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Music Mondays XIII: The White Tie Affair

Music Mondays XIII: The White Tie Affair

We don’t have touring much back home, but from watching a few concerts here in Canada, I’m pretty sure touring has a nice impact for smaller bands following bigger groups, if:
a) They’re good (sorry, Lisa Hannigan, didn’t like your performance at all, and neither did anyone sitting near me. Should’ve stuck to singing with Damien [...]

Music Mondays XII: Last.fm

Music Mondays XII: Last.fm

So what I want to tell you about on this week’s Music Mondays column, is obviously, Last.fm
That’s me on Last.fm. I’ve been a member since October 2006 and have listened to just over 10,000 songs. I’m pretty sure there’s more than that, but a lot of my music consumption is over the iPod, which doesn’t [...]

Weekly Review: October 20th

Wow this is obviously four days late and I can’t believe it. My excuse is that I had an assignment due on Monday and a presentation on Wednesday. Not truly excuses but anyways…
I’m going to break the format since this is a quick post.
First, I must say the idea of blogging all of this down [...]

Music Mondays III: $18 For A CD? Really?

This week’s Music Monday is going to be short because I’ve been in bed all weekend nursing a cold and a bad throat, but let’s get to it!
I was shopping at the mall (or what passes off as a mall in Kingston), the other day and was appalled to see cds being sold for $18 [...]

Weekly Review: September 29

I’m posting this a day late because I did all this on paper but forgot to blog about it! Terrible me!
Reviewing last week’s goals:

I did find an omlette recipe that worked well on Sunday, so I fulfilled cooking

Earl Grey cookies were swapped for cranberry orange cookies which turned out fantastically. I really outdid myself [...]

Music Mondays II: Metro Station

Unless you’ve not switched on the radio or tuned into MTV this entire summer, you’d probably be very familiar with the highly infectious hit “Shake It” by Metro Station. I was, and actually picked up the cd in Kingston (for all of $11) and was hooked on the album literally within the first two listens.
What [...]