Take The Survey
Not sure if Jim Flaherty’s is trying to gather answers about financial priorities from ordinary Canadians or just the many millionaires who profit more under him and Harper. If […]
Politics
Meryn Cadell
Currently it is a tough time for Meryn Cadell and help is on the way when people go here. And speaking about the Pope or as Meryn would say, the […]
Recent Statistics
Record Labels that never answered my queries Killrockstars ECM Domino Thrill jockey Subpop Razor and tie Merge American Recordings Record Labels that listened to my submission but weren’t interested […]
The Sharks At The Palais Royale
I was looking for posters of Toronto bands in the 80s when this picture caught my eye and slowly something shocking came into focus – I know all of them. […]
12 Years In Solitary Confinement
Two Men of Courage Mandela and Vanunu by MAIREAD MAGUIRE Last week the World’s political leaders stood united in admiration at the Memorial service in South Africa to honour the […]
Who Killed Phillip?
Who Killed Phillip? Is about my friend Phil Bearshirt. I wrote it in 1991 after he died. -Kathleen Yearwood Sometimes, rarely, art and politics get married and it’s perfect. Nobody […]
What’s Up With The Treasury?
Why is the Canadian Treasury Photoshopping Karl Malden onto our money? Cheap bastards.
50 Cent and Vitamin Water?!
Somewhere in America they love me – or at least they did one day last August when a writer for Earbits named Scott Feldman was given the assignment of reviewing […]
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat
Joni Mitchell’s process when she wrote the album Mingus was to hang with Charles Mingus and meditate about it afterward then write. Or at least that’s how I remember her […]
The Rich Will Move To The High Ground
I’m as surprised as the next guy to find myself singing songs which contain Holy Doodle in the chorus but he did write for Sesame Street once upon a time. […]