I finally get why peolple steal music off the internet. The companies that take your money punish you for the experience.
I am one of the few people I know left that routinely buys my music. I use music a lot for my mental well-being and for work, and I have no problem dropping .99 cents [...]
Archive for March, 2009
The Byzantine Empire
Posted in music, tagged Apple, Byzantine Empire, DRM, iTunes, Mac on March 31, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Coffee Shop DJ
Posted in playlist, tagged 9 Crimes, Damien Rice, Starbucks, The Black Ghosts, The Frames, Twilight on March 31, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Floating woman balloon head on a string? check… cue up Damien Rice.
oh c’est dommage, those bloody kids sling shotted her!
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In another life I used to sling coffee for the Starbucks corporation. Oddly, one of my favourite, favourite things about the gig was the music. Man, I wanted to work for Hear [...]
An Advocate for the Little Old Ladies and Little Old Men
Posted in neat-O gang, tagged Dr. Jeremy on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My quest to become a doctor got a HUGE boost today. Not only does my Mom think I should be a doctor, but so does Justin’s Mom!
Listen to Justin: You Should Be a Doctor for Old People
Dr. Dog Shit
Posted in neat-O gang, tagged cleaning, dogs, dreams, hopes, life, shit on March 30, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I don’t like too much negative stuff on this blog, but if there is one thing I really hate its dog shit. I hate it!
I get that 99 percent of dog owners are good 99 percent of the time but it is that one percent of the one percent when they can’t be bothered pick [...]
Hey Rosetta! Interview and Live Performance
Posted in music, tagged acoustic, Hey Roset, Hey Rosetta!, Interview, Live, The Zone, The Zone @ 91.3, The Zone Afternoon Show on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday afternoon the boys from the band Hey Rosetta! stopped by the Zone Afternoon show for a chit-chat and live performance. Have a listen.
Download: Hey Rosetta! LIVE on The Zone @ 91-3
Song: Red Heart
Song: Red Song
Puscifer, Totally Racist!
Posted in music, tagged Italians, Panic Switch, Puscifer, racism, Silversun Pickups on March 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Sara P asked me today if I had ever actually taken the time to listen to lyrics of Puscifer’s “The Mission.”
I had not. “The Mission” is arguably the hottest song on the Zone right now with the Zone phone bursting at the seems with requests and queries for more info on the band and song… [...]
You have Summoned the Fail Whale
Posted in neat-O gang, tagged Twitter on March 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Just in case you missed it.
Capital Rock City #50 / Racoons, Acres of Lions, Justin Hewitt, Vince Vaccaro, Paper Cranes, Jon & Roy
Posted in Capital Rock City, tagged Acres of Lions, Armchair Cynics, Johnny Galactic, Jon and Roy, Justin Hewitt, Paper Cranes, Podcast, Racoons, Vince Vaccaro on March 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Come get some, the Best of 2009 (so far) on Capital Rock City #50.
Best enjoyed through your ears: Capital Rock City #50
and remember friends, the only way FOX News will take Canada seriously is if you SUBSCRIBE to Capital Rock City from the iTunes podcast section or RSS this bitch from the Zone dot FM.
DJ [...]
This Will Destroy You
Posted in music, tagged Explosions in the Sky, This Will Destroy You on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They are from Texas, they sound just like Explosions in the Sky and its my new fave of the day. The band is called This Will Destroy You.
hey Selector, punch up some Shuggie Otis
Posted in music, tagged Ballistic Arts, Capital Rock City, CBC, Funk, Gil Scott-Heron, Jazz, Pranksters, Shuggie Otis, Soul, ted on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
oops, who is that calling? My friend ted sent me this…
CBC: Pranksters Convince Victoria Man to Throw Heave TV and Fridge Out His Hotel Window
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I have started working hard on my music project. The project will need me to get familiar with some music that is not necessarily my style and it will need some [...]