Driving by the old Station Hotel site in Kitchener yesterday, (the former home of "Mrs. Robinson's"), I was listening to Kate Fenner singing Saskatchewan (see...
http://radio3.cbc.ca/ two of the greatest Canadian bands ever, the Weakerthans and the Rheostatics combine when the Weakerthans cover the Rheos' classic...
go to podcasts..#204 To: rheostatics@yahoogroups.com From: schessor@... Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 21:26:38 +0000 Subject: [rheostatics] Weakerthans cover...
I miss breakfast. ... and the Rheos. ... and Rick Danko. From: Mike Whaley Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 10:34 PM To: rheostatics@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
CBC's The Current wrapped up a show on M.J.'s comeback with Fan Letter this morning, brought a big smile to my face. Stephen To: rheostatics@yahoogroups.com ...
The Land Is Wild is the debut album from Bidiniband, which features writer and former Rheostatic Dave Bidini. The album is broad, dynamic rock and roll formed...
Nice catch this is good news. I had the Maple email but never got around to reading it. Checking out the label site it says Bidiniband is also playing...
The band also has gigs coming up to support the album coming out... June 4 @ The Mansion House, St. Catherines, ON. June 5 @ Maxwell's Music House, Waterloo,...
Rheostatics' founder/guitarist launches first solo album The Land Is Wild with Hoser's March, June 6 through the streets of downtown Toronto Dave Bidini's old...
YES! this sounds absolutely beautiful! I am really sad I only got to see Bidiniband once, now I'm way too far north and broke to get anywhere near it. sob....
Six Shooter posted on twitter that the title track from The Land is Wild will be played over the Malkin-Crosby highlights before tonight's Pittburgh - Carolina...
From Six Shooter's newsletter: Oh, and rumour has it that Martin Tielli really is finished his long-awaited box set. No joke necessary. Let’s hope we can get...
Someone posted it to Youtube. They did an excellent job of it! Gave me chills, and almost made me a hockey fan! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VOJL7MhGds ...
"Rumour has it"???? "Let's Hope"??? Thanks for the hearsay, but is it done or isn't it? The record company should know one way or the other. Obviously it's...
It obviously wasn't an official announcement or anything; it was a brief humourous note in a long update on what artists were doing. Some news is better than...
Has anyone else noticed that the February update on Martin's site says that the rest of the subscription series was "originally hoped to be released in the...
Don't give them any ideas!!! That could add another five years to the project. Although I believe Martin is working on self-replication and everyone who bought...
I'm with you on this one - I mean I've accepted after my last outburst - which in my own defense was 5 years in the making - that it will come whenever it...
I have advocated all along that Six Shooter should have kept everyone who has already paid for the series up to date with frequent postings. To those who say...
The only thing that makes sense to me is that they are waiting on more people buying into the subscription series to have the money to make a run on the two...
http://radio3.cbc.ca/ Live on CBC Radio 3: Top 5 Must See Live Gigs with Dave Bidini, Claire Kelly Posted by Grant Lawrence at 11:48 AM ... 32 comments | »...
When Martin unveiled his "solo band" he was able whip out several Rheostatic tunes such as Saskatchewan, Shaved Head etc, and easily "make them his own". With...
In contrast to 'TielliBand' (and if Martin ever uses that, I want credit, dammit ;-P) -- BidiniBand has already been unveiled, having performed several times...
I only had the pleaseure to see Bidiniband once live, and they played Easy to Be with you. However, Dave's new songs are pretty awesome, I wouldn't expect him...