Monthly Archives: November 2009

Every month, when Exclaim!*@# Magazine comes out, I go straight to the back of the issue.The Earshot Listings (The National Campus & Community Radio Report) are located in the back. The Top 40 most-played bands/musicians across Canada on Campus and … Continue reading →

My Google Alerts turned up these web-hits this week. Now you can check them out if you’d like.Jean Paul De Roover’s BlogLibrary Voices Blog

http://boos.audioboo.fm/swf/fullsize_player.swfThe Last Trio, made up of Al Penner and Liam O’Donnell (Dr. Disc), are one of my favourite sounds in Phog.They are playing a kind of jazz, that almost doesn’t adhere to any general definition of jazz that most people … Continue reading →

When these things happen, it blows my mind, and then I get this feeling of incredible honour for being welcomed into the Canadian music scene by all of those who each play a part in it. What am I talking … Continue reading →

http://www.myspace.com/youngrivalwww.myspace.com/themarkinsidehttp://www.youtube.com/v/bGG2fzvh32c&hl=en_US&fs=1&I have been holding my breath.It’s very difficult to build up a show, when the shows happening in almost 6 weeks leading up to it are also phenomenal. But this show on Saturday is epic.These two groups are more than … Continue reading →

DecemberThursday 3 – Anonymous Bosch w/ High Mother – 9PM START – 19+Friday 4 – What Seas, What Shores w/ Meadowlark Lemon (Sudbury) – 10:30PM START – 19+Saturday 5 – The Original Lady Eyes w/ Andrew MacLeod & Travis Reitsma … Continue reading →

This might be news to you. To others, this is old hat. For the past 7 or 8 weeks, we at Phog had an epiphany. An ongoing epiphany. We have been holding all of our weekday shows (any show where … Continue reading →

Saturday, November 21 2009 Phog Lounge 157 University Ave West, Windsor LIVE!!!!!! KOUSHIK (Dundas, ON ::: Stones Throw) stonesthrow.com/koushik http://www.youtube.com/v/cUryTNuzers&hl=en_US&fs=1& ON HIS FIRST tour with a live band, the young Canadian producer Koushik will be performing songs from his lush … Continue reading →

http://www.youtube.com/v/CbJ4jQY-lG0&hl=en_US&fs=1& http://www.youtube.com/v/tEm2Gsuxq-8&hl=en_US&fs=1& Okay.This band from PEI was untouchable!Paper Lions were stand-up people, to begin with, and utter pros when they got on stage. Our own Magic Hall of Mirrors was reduced to a three-piece…opening the show…and flat out KILLING it … Continue reading →

Lucky me! I just got to meet some awesome filmmakers who are in town to speak at the Capitol Theatre about their new documentary featuring the Canadian iconic band, Rush.Listen to the interview I did with them for 5 minutes.It’s … Continue reading →