Music

Toddler air guitar (Jul 7, 2009)
Just about every day Evan and I head down to our basement to play guitar. I play the guitar and he dances (sometimes he strums along on his ukelele). He'll usually request his two favourite songs--Wanted Man and Ring of...

Drum circle (Nov 21, 2008)
This weekend at CanUX we had a drum circle with one of the artist/facilitators at the Banff Centre. These creativity workshops are a big part of the CanUX experience, and the facilitators are amazing. My man Bryce J took a...

A.C. Newman can sing (Oct 18, 2006)
Saw the New Pornographers last night. I was hoping Neko Case and/or quirky genius Dan Bejar would be at the show. It was not to be. But between A.C. Newman's fantastic vocals, Kurt Dahle's propulsive drumming and an absolutely solid...

Earlier Posts

Eight minutes (Oct 8, 2006)

Aside (Aug 2, 2005)

The Musical Baton (May 24, 2005)

That James Newton sample (Nov 16, 2004)

You built that city! (May 11, 2004)

Radio message from HQ... (Dec 17, 2003)

The greatest guitar sound ever (Dec 9, 2003)

Voltron Watch (Sep 24, 2003)

Team Yume (Sep 22, 2003)

I'm so glad that you exist (Sep 22, 2003)

New Pornographers on Letterman next week (Jun 12, 2003)

The Weakerthans' Mobile Rock Unit (Mar 22, 2003)

In praise of Emusic (Mar 9, 2003)

The Weakerthans join Epitaph (Feb 23, 2003)

A profoundly stupid tragedy (Feb 22, 2003)

Death and glory (Dec 23, 2002)

Turntables might wobble... (Oct 31, 2002)

Make headlines, believe them, come back... (Aug 16, 2002)

Weezer (Apr 24, 2002)

SNL musical guests (Apr 5, 2002)