Category Archives: Music

Bands Names With Repeated Words

Posted on September 26, 2010 by

I’ve noticed a trend of bands using repeated words in their name.  It seems particularly prevalent here in Canada, but perhaps it’s a world-wide phenomenon.  I started a list, and my Facebook friends added a few more that I had … Continue reading →

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Music Wednesday – Ramona Falls

Posted on September 22, 2010 by

Depending on how you look at it, this post is either two days late or five days early.  Which one you choose says a lot about you… Before today, I’d never heard of Ramona Falls.  I know practically nothing about … Continue reading →

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Music Monday – Patrick Watson

Posted on September 13, 2010 by

I was fortunate to hear a lot of great music this summer as I traveled to a few music festivals. As the weather begins to turn, I have fond memories of sitting on the grass on warm summer nights and … Continue reading →

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Music Monday – The Weakerthans

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

I was going to start this week’s Music Monday post with “No band is more closely associated with Winnipeg than The Weakerthans”, but then I remembered a little group called The Guess Who. Let’s just agree that The Weakerthans are … Continue reading →

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Music Monday – The Marimbist

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

Today’s Music Monday post is very personal as it takes me back to the very genesis of my interest in percussion.  I was just a wee lad, watching the 1992 Miss U.S.A. pageant on television with my ma and pa, … Continue reading →

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