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About
My name is Ming.
Photographer and music fan from Ottawa, Ontario Canada.
This blog will be all about music.
Can be anything from Canadian, American, British and elsewhere.
I love music and attending the shows.
Letting everyone know that I am not a critic, which is why I want people to check out the music than read someone’s opinion.
Comments, concerns or if you need to ask me for my home address to send a CD in the mail, please e-mail me mw.music@live.com
Help me support going to shows and getting some CDs to review.
Get this widget →
Please make a donation to keep this site going.
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CBC Radio 3- The Sunshine Show No. 24 December 4, 2009Hello listeners, how are you this week? I'm doing just tickety boo, even given the unpleasantness of this past Monday. I know that all of my fans were equally as shocked by that lurid piece of ambush journalism as I was, so I will take a bit of time on The Sunshine Show this week to respond. I'm not sure what Vince was thinking, but nobody […]
- What’cha Readin’? Books for the Holidays with Listeners and John K. Samson! December 4, 2009Hello everyone and welcome to a special, month-long, holiday edition of the What'cha Readin' Book Club. Instead of spending four weeks reading one book, we'll be hearing from listeners and musicians who'll tell us which books most evoke the holiday season for them personally. For the next three weeks, two What'cha Readin' member […]
- Hawksley Workman, Final Fantasy, Sloan, "Backstage Pass" w/ Hollerado" Podcast #227 December 4, 2009Hey folks, this is our last "regular" podcast before all of our year-end holiday specials, so this one is jam-packed with Canadian rock n roll goodness! :: Epic musicial previews of 2010 from Hawksley Workman AND Final Fantasy :: Sloan goes all-digital with a dirty rocker from drummer Andrew Scott :: We'll have the return of our feature Backst […]
- Track of the Day for December 4, 2009: Pointed Sticks "Power Pop Santa" December 4, 2009Ever wonder what the power pop kids of the world are getting from Santa Claus this year? Well, the Pointed Sticks know, and they put it into their own Christmas classic: "Power Pop Santa." Every year I marvel at the different ways bands find to create their own Christmas classic. And for Vancouver’s punk pop masters the Pointed Sticks it’s about th […]
- Tonight on Appetite for Distraction: Prior to the Priestess December 4, 2009Coming Up: Priestess If you're wondering about the cryptic headline, the answer is: a play on Priestess' new album title Prior to the Fire, and panic. You see, I thought the band was coming in yesterday. I kept asking poor producer Mark Macarthur what had happened. Why aren't they here? So Mark left messages. Still - no band. Sometimes stuff h […]
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Yeah, Canada is really producing exceptional acts these days…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friendly Rich & The Lollipop People to Perform at Ottawa Bluesfest!
On Saturday July 18th, Friendly Rich and his great depression band, The Lollipop People will perform live in Ottawa at the Barney Danson Theatre.
After an extensive tour of Europe this spring, Friendly Rich is excited to perform his first concert in the nation’s capital!
“I love Ottawa, and it’s an honour to play on the Electric Eclectics stage at Bluesfest” explains Rich, “as I hold Gordon Monohan [Electrics Eclectics founder] in the highest regard as one of our national treasures”.
Friendly Rich and the Lollipop People are:
Friendly Rich – voices / clarinet / guitar / cracklebox
Tom Juhas – guitar / accordion
Jeremy Strachan – saxophone / bass clarinet
Jeff Burke – bassoon
Sly Juhas – drums
Gregory Oh – keyboard / toy piano / melodica
This concert will feature tunes from Friendly’s latest CD Dinosaur Power, as well as selections from their upcoming CD Pictures at an Exhibition, and more…Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness this unique live show.
Friendly Rich & The Lollipop People
Saturday July 18th 2009
Barney Danson Theatre
5pm sharp
http://www.friendlyrich.com
http://www.myspace.com/friendlyrich
http://www.ottawabluesfest.ca