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2011, The Final Recap. Top 10 Albums, Songs, Foods, Travel, Writers

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Ricky in Year End Reviews | Leave a comment

Because I can’t help myself 10 Albums I Listened to the Most This Year Destroyer – Kaputt The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines The Horrors – Skying Hooded Fang – Tosta Mista Wild Beasts – Smother Young Galaxy – Shapeshifting Black Lips – Arabia Mountain Washed Out – Within and Without British Sea Power – Vahalla Dancehall The Rapture – In the Grace of Your Love 10 Songs M83 – Midnight City Girls – Vomit The … →


Concert Review: Leif Vollebekk, Wilderness of Manitoba, November 25th, Horseshoe Tavern

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Ricky in Concerts | Leave a comment

Toronto – Although I am more of a brit rock / electro pop listening kind of guy, I generally believe that everytypes of music has it’s place and time. It turned out that last Thursdays triple bill of Olenka, Leif Vollebekk and the Wilderness of Manitoba was the perfect place and time for me. You see, I had arrived at the Horseshoe on the heels of a hard fought ball hockey game, one where I got so pissed at one … →


Summerworks: Wilderness of Manitoba, Mountain and the Trees, Entire Cities, The Weather Station, August 12, Upper Ossington Theatre

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Ricky in Summerworks | 1 Comment

Toronto – The lineup for Summerwork’s music portion on Thursday night reads like titles from Farley Mowat novels – Wilderness of Manitoba, Mountain and the Trees, Entire Cities and The Weather Station. All four bands seem to draw inspiration from Canada’s large and vast space and the gentle and quietness that comes with it. It was basically acoustic-folk power hour at the Upper Ossington Theatre. Knowing that I myself was heading to a cottage on the weekend, I thought these … →


Hot Docs – Weekend Primer

Posted on April 18, 2008 by Ricky in Hot Docs, Movies | Leave a comment

Toronto – Every year, around this time, Toronto is home to the great Hot Docs Festival. It is North America’s largest documentary festival. There are all kinds of documentaries about all things that will probably depress you (as most documentaries do), but every year there are some quality documentaries that come out. Lets face it, documentaries are good information pieces and then when you go out afterwards to the bar or meet a girl at a party, you can recite … →


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