Favourite Canadian Albums
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I Mother Earth - Dig
Gimli 1993
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Winnipeg 2011
St. Paul 2014
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Trouble At The Henhouse
Day For Night
You're A Woman, I'm A Machine
Blue Green Orange is good, but Quicksilver Meat Dream is an incredible album. Highly recommend.
Fargo 2003
Winnipeg 2005
Winnipeg 2011
St. Paul 2014
You Forgot It In People - Broken Social Scene
Twice Removed - Sloan
Crisis - Alexisonfire
S/T - Transistor Sound & Lighting Co.
Goodbye Enemy Airship The Landlord Is Dead - Do Make Say Think
S/T - Billy Talent
Shakespeare My Butt... - The Lowest of the Low
Fully Completely - The Tragically Hip
Old World Underground, Where Are You Now? - Metric
Shine A Light - The Constantines
Planets Conspire - The Meligrove Band
Black Square - DD/MM/YYYY
S/T - Limblifter
self=title - Treble Charger
A Lesson In Crime - Tokyo Police Club
Underdogs - Matthew Good Band
2004: Boston (x2), Toledo, Grand Rapids
2005: Kitchener, London, Hamilton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto
2006: Toronto (x2), Grand Rapids, Cleveland, Detroit
2008: New York City (x2), Hartford, Boston II
2010: Buffalo, Newark, New York City (x2), Nijmegen, Berlin, Werchter
2011: Alpine Valley I, Alpine Valley II, Montreal, Toronto (x2), Ottawa, Hamilton
2012: Amsterdam (x2), Berlin (x2)
2013: London, Pittsburgh, Buffalo, Brooklyn (x2)
2014: Detroit
2016: Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto (x2), Chicago (x2)
2018: Amsterdam (x2), Padua, Rome, Prague, Krakow, Berlin, Barcelona
2022: San Diego, Los Angeles (x2), Oakland (x2), Fresno, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Ottawa, Hamilton, Toronto
2023: Fort Worth (x2), Austin (x2)
2024: Vancouver (x2), Portland, Sacramento, Las Vegas (x2), Los Angeles (x2), Dublin, Manchester, London, Berlin (x2), Barcelona (x2)
Hey Rosetta!
Fargo 2003
Winnipeg 2005
Winnipeg 2011
St. Paul 2014
Big Sugar - Hemi-Vision
The Killjoys - Starry
Limblifter - Limblifter
The New Meanies - Three Seeds
Our Lady Peace - Naveed
Rush - Hemispheres
The Tea Party - Edges Of Twilight
The Tragically Hip - Music at Work
Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker - Welding the C:/
Wide Mouth Mason - Wide Mouth Mason
Neil Young - After The Goldrush
Age Of Electric - Age Of Electric
I Mother Earth - Dig
Big Wreck - In Loving Memory of.....
I will be deeply disappointed if anyone says Nickleback :nono:
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05-09-2006
09-11-2011
London 07-16-2013
Ottawa 05-08-2016
New Meanies is right up there in my top list as well. Hometown boys for me. Wish they would have continued. They don't even play their annual boxing day show anymore. :(
Fargo 2003
Winnipeg 2005
Winnipeg 2011
St. Paul 2014
Saw them live in Ontario many years ago. They were playing a weekend festival that my band was playing in at the time.
09-19-2005
05-09-2006
09-11-2011
London 07-16-2013
Ottawa 05-08-2016
Hayden - Everything That I Long For
I Mother Earth - Scenery and Fish
Hey Rosetta! - Seeds
The Flatliners - The Great Awake
Sam Roberts - We Were Born in a Flame
Wintersleep - Welcome to the NIght Sky
Cit and Colour - Little Hell
The Divorcees - Last of the Free Men
Arcade Fire- The Subrubs
10/31/09- Philly
5/21/10- NYC
9/2/12- Philly, PA
7/19/13- Wrigley
10/19/13- Brooklyn, NY
10/21/13- Philly, PA
10/22/13- Philly, PA
10/27/13- Baltimore, MD
4/28/16- Philly, PA
4/29/16- Philly, PA
5/1/16- NYC
5/2/16- NYC
9/2/18- Boston, MA
9/4/18- Boston, MA
9/14/22- Camden, NJ
9/7/24- Philly, PA
9/9/24- Philly, PA
Eddie Vedder- 6/25/11- Philly, PA
RNDM- 3/9/16- Philly, PA
How can I forget uncle Neil? :oops:
April Wine 'Nature of the Beast'
Rush 'Moving Pictures' and '2112'
BTO 'Not Fragile'
Rush-2112, Moving Pictures
Neil-Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
Off the top of my head, in no particular order, these would be the non-Neil Canadian albums that I listen to the most:
Abdominal and DJ Fase - 'Flowtation Device'
Matthew Good - 'In A Coma'
The Sheepdogs - 'The Sheepdogs'
(Jeff Tweedy, Sydney 2007)
“Put yer good money on the sunrise”
(Tim Rogers)
Arcade Fire - The Suburbs
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Yanqui UXO
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!
A Silver Mt Zion - This is Our Punk Rock
A Silver Mt Zion - Horses in the Sky
A Silver Mt Zion - 13 Blues for 13 Moons
Skinny Puppy - Rabies
Skinny Puppy - Too Dark Park
Front Line Assembly - Tatical Neural Implant
Go Canada!
neil young- on the beach
arcade fire- funeral
wolf parade expo 86
godspeed you black emperor- lift your skinny fist
Charlotte 03
Asheville 04
Atlanta 12
Greenville 16, Columbia 16
Seattle 18
Nashville 22
Day For Night - The Tragically Hip (need this one on Vinyl)
Fully Completely - The Tragically Hip
Phantom Power - The Tragically Hip
Psychedelic Pill - Neil Young (Any Neil Young for that matter, but I picked this one because it's new).
Love at the End of the World - Sam Roberts
Chemical City - Sam Roberts
In the Trees - the Watchmen
Silent Radar - the Watchmen (these guys should have never broken up)
I know I'm missing a bunch, but it's early in the morning. Oh yeah, and you can't forget:
Silver Side Up - Nickelback .............. (I KID!!!!)
St.John's 9/25/2005
Toronto 9/12/2011
Quebec 5/05/2016
Ottawa 5/08/2016
you know they are back together, right? I've seen them play live a few times, and you can download off their website:
-two free new studio tunes, Miss Monday Morning, and Trampoline
-a whole show called Silent Radar Redux. They play the entire album at the Horseshoe in Toronto. Free download
They announced on their facebook recently that they have about 10 or so other songs they'll be putting up for free download in the near future.
http://www.the-watchmen.com
Fargo 2003
Winnipeg 2005
Winnipeg 2011
St. Paul 2014
Fly By Night
Caress Of Steel
2112
All The World's A Stage
A Farewell To Kings
Hemispheres
Permanent Waves
Moving Pictures
Exit...Stage Left
Signals
Grace Under Pressure
Power Windows
Hold Your Fire
A Show Of Hands
Presto
Roll The Bones
Counterparts
Test For Echo
Feedback
Rush In Rio
Different Stages
Vapor Trails
Snakes & Arrows
Snakes & Arrows - Live
Time Machine: Live In Cleveland
Clockwork Angels
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Peace
*MUSIC IS the expression of EMOTION.....and that POLITICS IS merely the DECOY of PERCEPTION*
.....song_Music & Politics....Michael Franti
*The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite INSANE*....Nikola Tesla(a man who shaped our world of electricity with his futuristic inventions)
What? I had no idea, I seen them in 2005 or 2006 just before they split up on George Street and hadn't heard much about them since. I heard about a few reunion shows and what-not, but this is good news. I'll have to check it out, thanks.
St.John's 9/25/2005
Toronto 9/12/2011
Quebec 5/05/2016
Ottawa 5/08/2016
St.John's 9/25/2005
Toronto 9/12/2011
Quebec 5/05/2016
Ottawa 5/08/2016
The Tragically Hip- Day for Night
The Weakerthans- Left & Leaving
Neil Young & Crazy Horse- Everybody Knows this is Nowhere
Lowest of the Low- Shakespeare My Butt
Skydiggers- Restless
54-40- Smilin' Buddha Cabaret
Headstones- Teeth & Tissue
Wintersleep- Welcome to the Night Sky
Sloan- Twice Removed
Sarah Harmer- You Were Here
The Watchmen- Silent Radar
The Pursuit of Happiness- Love Junk
Sam Roberts- Chemical City
Constantines- Kensington Heights
New Pornographers- Twin Cinema
Art Bergmann- Sexual Roulette
C'mon- In the Heat of the Moment
Arcade Fire- Funeral
Chris Brown & Kate Fenner- Geronimo
Odds- Good Weird Feeling
Cuff the Duke- Sidelines of the City
Arkells- Jackson Square
The Sadies- Darker Circles
Blue Rodeo- Five Days in July
13 Engines- Perpetual Motion Machine
The Grapes of Wrath- These Days
The Waltons- Lik My Trakter
Cowboy Junkies- Pale Sun, Crescent Moon
Joni Mitchell- Blue
Hayden- Everything I Long For
Ron Hawkins & the Rusty Nails- Crackstatic
Change of Heart- Tummysuckle
The Mahones- Draggin' the Days
The Smalls- To Each a Zone
Hey Rosetta- Seeds
Kathleen Edwards- Asking for Flowers
hHead- Jerk
Joel Plaskett Emergency- Scrappy Happiness
Gord Downie & the Country of Miracles- The Grand Bounce
Crash Vegas- Aurora
Arkells- Jackson Square
Sarah McLachlan- Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Gordon Lightfoot- Sundown
The Band- Music From Big Pink
Weeping Tile- Cold Snap
Junkhouse- Fuzz
Matthew Good- White Light Rock n' Roll Review
The Tea Party- Edges of Twilight
Doughboys- Crush
The Cash Brothers- How Was Tomorrow
Mary Margaret O'Hara- Miss America
....just to name a few. I could go on for hours.
-Tom Waits
This woman is awesome. Saw her in Kamloops and thought she was an unbelievable talent. Such a voice and such a person.
She did a cover of Solsbury Hill that was out of this world.