It’s been a flurry of activity over the past couple of weeks. Thanksgiving was wonderful! I finally had my boys and their wives over dinner…..first time in a very long time. Of course, loads of leftovers which made their way to new homes. Homemade turkey soup dealt with most of the remains. Working on a new podcast project, which is finally gaining some legs (at least up to the knees anyway), and hopefully next week’s meeting will bring it to hip level. Garden work and spending time with friends make up the balance.
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Pat Blythe – Remembering a life……and music
Posted in Canadian Music, dance, Family, life, music, Opinion, Review with tags Alfie Zappacosta, Bob Segarini, Cherry Cola’s, Chris Reed, DBAWIS, Don’t Believe A Word I Say, Kirk Reed, Lee’s Palace, luvthemusic, music videos, Pat Blythe, Pat Blythe A Girl With A Camera, Podbean, podcast, The Bee Gees, The Reed Effect on October 21, 2021 by segariniPat Blythe – Chris Reed…..way, way too soon
Posted in Family, life, music, Opinion, Review with tags Bob Segarini, Cherry Cola's, Chris Reed, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Kirk Reed, Lee's Palace, luvthemusic, Pat Blythe, Pat Blythe A Girl With A Camera, The Reed Effect on October 21, 2020 by segariniI’ve been finding it difficult to focus on my column this week. Last Friday we received news that a much loved friend and musician had passed away. Chris Reed didn’t even achieve the revered status of joining “The 50 Club”. We’ve all been blindsided….totally stunned and still trying to absorb the news. I had to read his brother’s official FB announcement three times before it sunk in who he was really writing about. I thought for sure I was mistaken….but no, and then I burst into tears.
Pat Blythe – Indie Week wrap-up Part I…..and music
Posted in music, Opinion, Review with tags A Girl With A Camera "The Picture Taker", Al Joynes, Audra Santa, Bob Segarini, Camila Andrew, Chris Reed, Darryl Hurs, DBAWIS, Del Orso, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Dylan Weller, Ellefante, Hartley Pickens, Indie Week, Jain McMillan, JC Sandoval, Johnny Shay, Karl Anderson, Kelly Fraser, Kirk Reed, Meridian Centre, Mod Club, ONES, Pat Blythe, Pat Blythe A Girld With A Camera, Piqued Jacks, Revival, Sean MacLean, See Rock Live Magazine, The Crooked on November 20, 2019 by segariniIt’s been a whirlwind week with so many events happening. The big one and closing out music festival “season”…..Indie Week. Heralding five days of entertainment from all over the world, the launch bash was held at Revival this past Wednesday, Nov. 13. The following days and nights were filled with the sounds of music, cheers and stomping feet, all leading up to the wrap-up party at the Mod Club on Sunday, Nov. 17. With a 4am last call, thousands of ears were filled with international sounds emanating from the participating Toronto clubs salted all over the city