Bob Wiseman

Favourite part of the conversation on CIUT this morning between two musicians talking politics was when the guest told the host he mostly listens to MSNBC and even though he […]

I wish Wagner wrote The Year of The Cat or The Lady In Red, but truth is, musically he wrote some unique awesome pieces. He was also a big Jew […]

Django Reinhardt made 60 records in 4 years. That’s all I’m saying.

Yesterday’s class included an album presentation on K-Pop band EXO. I listened to the students convey a narrative about how hard it is for these young wannabe stars. They seemed […]

There’s this piece I started some weeks ago. It goes off often inside my head and I can’t recall how it got there. Happens throughout the day, this is a […]

Am almost finished the R. Murray Schafer autobiography though there are four other books being read simultaneously for school. I prefer one at a time but am not in a […]

a musician friend of mine died years ago, he was around forty years old. it shocked many people at the time, as death of a before-their-time person always will. you […]

The workload is starting to bottleneck and probably some things will be delayed in their completion. When these things happen there’s a temptation to start playing a certain song with […]

An interview for my book with the Arts and Letters Club of Toronto. They were 10 – 25 years older than me, I enjoyed not being the oldest person in […]

If you don’t want to write the same song over and over then you have to study what happens that keeps you from the creating something new, otherwise there you […]