Steel Belted Radio, May 31, 2012

This week’s Steel Belted Radio is shaping up to be a really good one. Our good friend Christina Martin always puts out great records, so it’s not a surprise that she’s got another winner, but her new one, Sleeping with … Continue reading

This time of year, watch for Deer Tick!

This week on Steel Belted Radio, we’ve got tickets to give away for one of the most anticipated shows of the summer, as Deer Tick hits town for the first time on June 5 at the West End Cultural Centre! … Continue reading

Steven Bowers @ Sunset Saloon, June 17!

You know what dads like? I do. House concerts. It’s true. I’m a dad. I know. See, read this testimonial from an ACTUAL FATHER: “I love house concerts. There’s nowhere I’d rather be. You get the best up-close entertainment, hang … Continue reading

New Video from Ramblin’ Dan Frechette (and ME!)

A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be asked to appear in a new video being made by super photographer/music fan, Mike Latschislaw, for Ramblin’ Dan Frechette’s song, Good Time Charlie Blues. Mike invited a who’s who … Continue reading

Music Tip – New (and FREE?) Shannon Lyon!

If you’re a long time or regular listener of my shows, you likely know what a big fan I am of a guy named Shannon Lyon. He’s from Ontario, but has lived and spent most of his time in Europe … Continue reading

The Wooden Sky AND Sunparlour Players? Are you kiddin’ me?

Sometimes a show is just too amazing to miss. Coming up is one of those. On March 29, our friends at the West End Cultural Centre are hosting what promises to be one of the best shows of the year, … Continue reading

Music that Moved Us in 2011

I don’t know why it’s so hard to come up with the dorky “best of” list every year – I guess because so much of it is so damn good, it’s hard to choose a favourite. I always worry that … Continue reading

Best of 2011 Compilations!

Here, at long last, is our 10th annual compilation of music that really matters. Each year we go over the huge pile of new releases and put together our own little time capsule(s), and since it’s so much work and … Continue reading

2011 Interesting Albums

I’m starting the long, painful process of making those “top 10” lists that us nerds are expected to make. Here’s a list of SOME Of the albums that I’ve returned to over the year, or have pegged to listen to … Continue reading

Visit with Santa, support Siloam!

If you’re a regular listener, you’ve surely heard, or at least heard me mention, regular listener and all around good fella, Ron from Lockport. Every year at Christmas time, he is called into action as one of Santa’s helpers, visiting … Continue reading