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In 1994 Canadian rock group Big Sugar was just starting to hit its stride nationally when bassist Garry Lowe joined the blues, rock and reggae-tinged ensemble. Just a few years later his bass line introducing “Diggin’ A Hole” solidified the fact the band led by singer/guitarist Gordie Johnson were in … Read More
The King of Pop has been overthrown. The Eagles’ greatest hits album is now history’s best-selling album of all-time, unseating Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), The Eagles’ “Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975” has sold more than 38 million copies and streams since its 1976 … Read More
With a body of work that a select few Canadian indie rock groups could rival, Stars continues to push the envelope nearly 20 years after forming. The band’s latest effort, 2017’s There Is No Love In Fluorescent Light, was a solid successor to 2014’s No One Is Lost. And the … Read More
After a tumultuous 2016 that saw legendary rock band Heart’s future called into question, guitarist/singer Nancy Wilson dusted herself off and got back to work. In 2017 a nifty new side project entitled Roadcase Royale was formed, a fusing of Wilson and three Heart bandmates (bassist Dan Rothchild, drummer Ben … Read More
It used to be Iceland – the chic ‘it’ destination for the hip set. Been there, done that. More people now are trading in snow-capped mountains for the Caribbean climes, choosing the Dominican Republic to take their vacation time, often the top choice for Canadians. In fact, 800,000 Canadians each … Read More
