Archive for May, 2008

On this day in Rock and Roll History05.31.08

Just thought that you should know that this day in Rock and Roll history the following events happened.

Births on this day are …
1948 John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)
1938 Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul and Mary)
1939 Charles Miller (War)
1944 Mick Ralphs (Mott the Hoople)
Miscellaneous things that happened on this date […]



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Is Disco really Back05.27.08

Well maybe it’s time to pull out the old sequined hot pants, 12-inch records, mirror balls and platform shoes from where ever you saw them last? Is Disco really back or is it just a pipe dream? The record labels and the so-called people in the know and says it is back! Should we listen […]



Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Health and Fitness, History, Home and Lifestyle, Music, My experiences, The early Yearswith 6 Comments →

Gordon Lightfoot05.21.08

On The Hour, with George Stroumboulopoulos, he does a great interview with Canada’s greatest singer/song writer ever and does it only the way that he can do it!

He was born in Orillia, Ontario. As a young boy he grew up singing in church choirs. Later on in life the man moved to L.A. in the […]



Posted in Canadian, Concerts, Culture, Entertainment, Guitars, Musicians, My experiences, Playing Styles, Recreation, Videowith 7 Comments →

Inventor of LSD dies05.18.08

Albert Hofmann, the man behind LSD, has died! I honestly just found out this morning! No I wasn’t getting small or something like that, I’ve just been too busy over the past couple of months doing lots of things!
He says that the developed LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide-25) as a porthole into the mind. This […]



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John Mayer is coming to Toronto05.14.08

John Mayer will be playing July 7, 2008 at the Molson Amphitheatre.
I’ve been so busy doing everything but blogging and playing that I almost missed this show that I would kill to go and see! I love seeing bands live anywhere, but when looking at ticket prices it really makes ya wonder if it’s […]



Posted in Concerts, Entertainment, Health and Fitness, John Mayer, Music, Musicians, Playing Styles, Recreation, Songs to playwith 4 Comments →

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