The Canadian music community has exploded this week with activity. If people have the February Blues it’s most probably in a song. It’s so great to see that the pandemic has not slowed down our creativity. Without further ado, here’s where the Canadian music action is…
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GWNTERTAINMENT #7 by Jaimie Vernon
Posted in life, music, Opinion, Review with tags Andrew Michelin, Bad Breed, Black Creek Reign, Blue Peter, Bob Segarini, Canadian Music, Carole Pope, Church of Trees, Dan McLean Jr, Danny Fernandes, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Drae, Electicus, GWNtertainment, Holly Cole, Jaimie Vernon, Jean-Paul De Roover, Jeff Woods, Jesse Moskaluke, KLM Sisters, Live From The Upstairs Basement Sessions. Kops Records, Oakville Centre For the Performing Arts, Oscar Peterson, RD Fex, Rob Preuss, Royal Wood, The All Canadian Soundclash, UnCovered – Notes From The Heart, Willie Dunn on February 22, 2021 by segariniGWNtertainment #5 by Jaimie Vernon
Posted in COVID 19, life, music, Opinion, Review with tags Ashaan Rori Allwood, Bob Segarini, Bona Fide Scoundrels, BucksInDaCut, Canadian Music, Caravan of Music, Dan Hill, Dave King, Dave Rave and the Second Responders, DBAWIS, Deanna Faye, Denise Leslie, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Dr. Minz And The Chronic Harmonic, Drake, Faouzia, Festival du Voyageur, Garage Baby, GWNtertainment, If I Look Strong You Look Strong, Jaimie Vernon, Jeff Woods, Kevin Breit, Kyp Harness, Light of Day Canada Music Festival, Mark Kelso, Maya Malkin, Men Without Hats, Nadine Anyan, Noah Michael, Oscar Peterson, Rapid Transit, Sean Krause, Sounds Like Toronto, Tanya Charles Iveniuk, The Bel-Vistas, The Chairmen of the Boards, The Kings, Valentine's Day Virtual House Party, William Franklyn, Winter Arts Collective on February 8, 2021 by segariniBuckle up kids, the winter is going to make itself very apparent this week throughout most of the already frozen tundra. Polar dippers were greeted with very stiff…water…on Lake Michigan last weekend. Even without a pandemic, this is the perfect time to put on the footie pajamas and snuggle with the fur babies, human babies, and man-babies to listen to some great Canadian music courtesy GWN’s sonic radar.
Pat Blythe – Bestival, Patios, a Book and a Celebration….
Posted in Opinion, Review with tags A Girl With A Camera "The Picture Taker", Al Mair, Attic Records. Neil Dixon, BBC Radio 1, Berkeley Church, Bestival, Bob Segarini, Canadian Independent Music Association, CIMA, CMW, Coalition Music, David Lynch, dear rouge, Dine Alone Records & Bedlam Music Management, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Donnie "Mr. Downchild" Walsh, Dub Pistols, EDM, Festival d’été de Quebec, Florence and the Machine, Frank. Jain McMillian, Greener Festival Alliance, Horseshoe Tavern, Jeff Burke, Jeff Woods, Joel Carriere, Josie da Bank, Julian Taylor, Nas, New Order, ONES, Pat Blythe, radio, Records and Rockstars, Richard Flohil, Rick Derringer, Rik Emmett, Rob da Bank, Sandy Graham, Shakura S'Aida, Sunday Best, The Legends of Classic Rock, Tom Williams, Woodbine Park, Yeah Yeah Yeah on June 15, 2016 by segariniTuesdays are my “writing days” but as hard as I try I am easily distracted (squirrel!!). Today is apparently no different. As I complete my morning troll through FB, I discover all sorts of interesting (and not so interesting, in fact quite wasteful) trivia….but every once in awhile, a gem emerges….like this. Haunting yet peaceful, I’m so glad my friend Donna shared one of these videos on FB.
JAIMIE VERNON – CUTTING EDGE RADIO
Posted in Opinion with tags Bob Segarini, branding, Canadian Music, CFNY, Classic Rock, Corus Entertainment, Cutting Edge, David Marsden, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Game of Thrones, internet radio, Jaimie Vernon, Jeff Woods, John Scholes, Kim Mitchell, Maureen Holloway, Netflix, Q107, Satellite Radio, streaming, Talk Radio, terrestrial radio, The Edge 102.1, Top40, Toronto's Rock, TVLand on August 8, 2015 by segarini It was slice and dice time this past week at Corus Entertainment – a media conglomerate bloated with 3D printer versions of radio stations and formats that run the gamut: talk radio, sports talk, business talk, knitting talk, pet talk, Hot A/C, Hot A/C light, Hot A/C dance, Hot A/C D/C, Adult, Slightly Adult, Slightly More Adult, Prematurely Adult, Classic Rock, Jurassic Rock, Pet Rock, New Rock, Modern Rock, Over The Hill Rock, and all fucking traffic all the fucking time.
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Jaimie Vernon: LIFE’S A CANADIAN ROCK – THE MIGHTY Q
Posted in Opinion with tags DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Jaimie Vernon, Jeff Woods, Q107, The Mighty Q on February 4, 2012 by segariniWe interrupt my usual weekly blog about my MUSIC…to talk about something totally different.
My MAJOR AWARD!
When the Facebook-o-Sphere went viral with the revelation this week that Neil Young was passionate about saving the downloading world from bad sounding MP3s I made a comment that he need only look at his own output first and start with the sound quality issues there. Continue reading