The Darcys Rocked the Casbah, Without Any Clash in Sight
The second night of our “3 concerts in 3 nights” weekend took us to The Casbah in Hamilton, ON, for an evening with The…
concert recaps
The Franklin Electric: No One Left ‘Unsatisfied’ at Horseshoe Tavern
While most American families prepared to tuck into their turkey dinners on Thanksgiving, Team GDW hit the road and headed back to southern Ontario…
Already Planning for the 2017 Concert Season!
With our 2016 concert season winding down into the last remaining weeks of the year, we are looking forward to the shows on…
Blue Rodeo Returns to the US: Ardmore Music Hall
We arrived at the Ardmore Music Hall (just outside of Philadelphia, PA) on a beautiful fall evening for the highly anticipated opening night for…
One Day and Counting to Blue Rodeo in Pennsylvania!
It is probably impossible for us to hide the fact that we are, and remain, devoted fans to the music of Blue Rodeo. That…
Musings: Tokyo Police Club Have “An Awesome Day” at the Burlington PAC
A few weeks ago we noticed that we had a music-free weekend on the horizon, and needed to find a good excuse to take…
Musings: #tbt A Blast From the P.A.S.T.
Rewind back to spring 2015, when singer/songwriter Joel Plaskett released his most recent (to date) studio album “The Park Avenue Sobriety Test” (P.A.S.T.). After…
GDW Musings: Alan Doyle & The Beautiful Gypsies, Mississauga, 21 Oct. 2016
After whetting our appetite with a performance during the Harvest Picnic festival in August, we were excited to learn that Alan Doyle and The…
GDW Musings: Justin Rutledge, Hamilton, 20 Oct. 2016
Inspired by the terrific new album “East” by Justin Rutledge, we made the rainy road trip back across the Peace Bridge into Ontario to…
GDW Musings: #tbt This Canadian Music Thing: a Retrospective
It was back around 2007 when, on a whim, L picked up a copy of “Courage & Patience & Grit” by Great Big Sea,…