Category Archives: Rant

Often Forgotten Canadian Hard Rock/Metal Bands: More than RUSH and Voivod

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

Going to shift gears this week and share a link to an article recently posted by CBC about the history of Canadian Metal. ‘We have assumed control’: the evolution of Canadian metal I’m going cut straight to the point…this article … Continue reading →

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WRONG

Posted on March 29, 2019 by

So, it seems like every couple of months I come across one of these posts and every time I see one, I feel obligated to correct the mis-information being shared.

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R.I.P. “Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll”

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

Please note this is more an observation piece rather than an opinion piece. Continue reading →

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Are Live Albums Next?

Posted on June 11, 2018 by

I’d like to hear everyone’s thoughts on this… Will the growing popularity of streaming and the emphasis shift from albums to singles, what impact will this have on the Live Album?

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Another Streaming Casualty – RIP “Intro Tracks”

Posted on June 4, 2018 by

Ghost’s latest album “Prequelle” opens with 1:21 long ‘intro track’ entitled “Ashes”. Great start to the album that leads into the first single off the album “Rats”. Some of my favorite albums have ‘intro tracks’ that are essential parts of … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday George

Posted on May 12, 2018 by

Today would have been George Carlin’s 81st birthday. That doesn’t really have anything to do with music, but one of George Carlin’s greatest routines “The Seven Words You Can’t Say On Radio & Television” has had a major impact and … Continue reading →

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The gloves are off!

Posted on April 30, 2018 by

Too often I waste time trying to think of the right words to say or share. Today, I’m going to try something different and just say it…(NOTE: I originally posted this on my facebook profile, but knowing not everyone will … Continue reading →

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