Canada, America's purported post-socialist nightmare of universal healthcare and longer life-expectancies has been shown the back of Palin's you betcha expressing hand : Comedian Mary Walsh's beloved character button-holed the former Alaska governor at a recent book-signing in Columbus, Ohio, only to be strong-armed away from Palin by a cabal of security guards... After being kicked out of the book-signing,...
The loudest man in the room is actually wearing a relatively quiet brown pinstriped suit and is talking about how he's going to cry. Asked about his remarkably subdued – but definitely dapper – sartorial choice, he responds, "I didn't want to outshine anybody here."
INSPIRATION François Rabbath Dialogues and Meditations Emen : 1990 FR, bass; Hariprasad Chaurasia, Indian flute; Sabin Khan, tabla. We’re pleased to present the final installation of Brian Roessler’s exploration of the visionary jazz of François Rabbath.This extended Indo-Jazz fusion track is so fluent that it could even make Don Cherry jealous. If you haven’t already,...
Sun Media's Joe Warmington spoke with Don Cherry about the upcoming mini-series "Keep Your Head Up Kid: The Don Cherry Story" which will air in March 2010.
Canadians, prepare yourselves... Kids In The Hall are returning to your television. In January, CBC will air a new Kids In The Hall miniseries called Death Comes To Town. The show is an eight part miniseries called a "quirky murder...
In his usual role as the outspoken star of CBC's “Coach's Corner,” Don Cherry is hardly shy about going after players for lousy sportsmanship or half-hearted play.
from John Buccigross of ESPN, While you’re at Miami, Dad is now in Southern California as executive vice president and general manager for Anaheim and the Ducks win it all in 2007. You drink out of the Stanley Cup with Pops in the Anaheim dressing room. You love your father, you’re proud of him, but you are hiding something from him that you will soon hide no more. In 2008, Dad is chosen...
The real genius behind the AGO's King Tut exhibit is to bring the Boy King back to the roots that really matter: Steve Martin's 1978 Saturday Night Live performance.
The real genius behind the AGO's King Tut exhibit is to bring the Boy King back to the roots that really matter: Steve Martin's 1978 Saturday Night Live performance.
The plan was to suffocate Alex Ovechkin. Literally, apparently. With Francois Beauchemin requesting a chance to play against the Washington star as often as possible, and with Ovechkin struggling to catch his breath in the heavy air of the ACC, the Maple Leafs were able to squeak out their fourth triumph of the season by a 2-1 shootout score.
Review: Sheila Jordan 81st birthday gig (Bull's Head, London Jazz Festival, November 18th 2009, review by Georgia Mancio) "It’s quite something to stand up and convey a song. It looks easy…," mused a member of the audience at the busy Bull’s Head on Wednesday night. "...but it’s difficult to convey overly emotive songs, and it’s difficult to convey jokey...
Happy birthday Don Cherry, November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995, Wherever you are. Here he is with Sonny Rollins Then, with James Blood Ulmer and Rashied Ali
All About Jazz is celebrating Don Cherry's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Don CherryDon Cherry was born in Oklahoma City, OK in 1936 and raised in Los Angeles, where he first began to play the trumpet and later piano. According to Cherry, his upbringing had everything to do with his interest in music: "Yeah... more...
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