Kris Davis Trio this weekend. Diving into what’s currently going on; new faces, new ideas, new artists – I can report back that the outlook is good. Jazz continues to move in good places and the atmosphere is positive, responsive and loving. Kris Davis was born in Vancouver in 1980
Why Accordion? When you were six it seemed like fun – you could play “Lady Of Spain” first time you heard it. You were the main attraction at every one of your parents parties. Your parents pictured Ed Sullivan in your future – your dad predicted Lawrence Welk – your
Ride in concert from Paris to get this first weekend of May off to a running start. One of those bands that put the 90s on the map and ushered in new genres that set into motion a change in contemporary music that has had long-lasting affects. Ride came along
Sighs of relief and giddy anticipation for the three U.S.soldiers being released from captivity and on their way to Germany. The Rev. Jesse Jackson’s role in the apparent release of three American POW’s held captive in Yugoslavia is being hailed by area pastors. They believe his credentials as a clergyman,
May 2nd 1986 saw President Reagan arrive in Tokyo for talks with Prime Minister Nakasone, amid a police presence of some 30,000 and not a whole lot of fanfare over what many considered to be testy talks on Trade. Meanwhile, First Lady Nancy Reagan was scouring Southeast Asia in search
The Alarm to end the working week – recorded February 28, 1986 by the CBC in Toronto for their Thursday Night Live series. With the sad news of the passing of Mike Peters on April 25th after a long bout of Cancer, it only seemed fitting to offer this concert
– David Bowie – In Session for John Peel BBC Radio 1 – January 28, 1972 – BBC Radio 1 – The dawn of Glam tonight. A session from David Bowie, recorded on January 28, 1972 for John Peel at the BBC. The Spiders From Mars period. Ziggy Stardust. The
The hotly-debated topic of trusteeships surged to the fore as it became known the United States delegation circulated its proposal to all the United Nations’ representatives. At the same time, conference sources disclosed Anthony Eden, British foreign secretary, early this day met with his advisers to put the finishing touches
From Eldridge Cleaver to Ken Starr to Chechnya, a day loaded with contrasts, this May 1st in 1998. The Whitewater Scandal and the relentless pursuit by Kenneth Starr of the Clinton White House. Former Assistant Attorney General Webster Hubbell was charged with income tax evasion in connection with the Whitewater
– Stereophonics – Live At T In The Park – July 12, 2015 – BBC 6 Music – Stereophonics to help get your Thursday seatbelts fastened, broadcast live by the venerable BBC 6 Music on July 12, 2015. They came on just ahead of Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, so
