The ongoing journey through my TopTen must have discs continues: (Find disc 1, disc 2, disc 3) Scissor Sisters – Scissor Sisters This is probably one of the more recent additions on my list but I think will stand the test of time and still be worth a listen years from now too. In 2004…
Desert Island Discs – Disc 3
Welcome to our next installment of my Top 10 Desert Island Discs again, this is in no particular order. (Find the introduction to disc 1 here, disc 2 here) George Michael – Faith Yes, I will admit to loving this album when it came out…actually it was probably a cassette tape that I wore out in my…
Chromeo – Won Over!
11Aug2010 – Chromeo at Commodore Ballroom (I forgot my camera so you’ll have to get a taste via the Momma’s Boy video instead) One word! Awesome! Such a fun show. I’d heard of and listened to Montreal based Chromeo a bit before and like their blend of retro style dance-pop so thought I’d take the…
Desert Island Discs – Disc 2
Welcome to our second installment of my Top 10 Desert Island Discs again, this is in no particular order. (Find the introduction to disc 1 here) Blur: The Great Escape I don’t know what it is or why but I loved this whole album from the very first listen. This was Blur’s 4th studio album…
Desert Island Discs – Disc 1
As mentioned last week I’ll be introducing my Top 10 Desert Island Discs over the next while. In no particular order we begin the journey with a soundtrack compilation. Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack An iconic soundtrack that perfectly captured the sounds of the times. Released in 1992, this compilation includes a who’s who of 90’s indie rockers. …
Desert Island Discs
Recently a friend asked me what my top ten “Desert Island Discs” would be. Our rules for picking our top ten must-have discs were that they had to be by one artist or were a soundtrack compilation (no other compilations allowed) and you had to be love every song on the album without ever skipping…
Backsteet Boys w/ Dan Talevski & Shawn Desman
Backstreet Boys – Rogers Arena (formerly GM Place) – August 6, 2010 Friday night and thanks to a good friend I had two tickets to the Backstreet Boys show so May and I went off to our first show at the newly renamed Rogers Arena (the last event in the venue when named GM Place…