Category Archive for 'Music'
K’naan: Canadian-Somalian Hiphop Artist Sits Down With ThisCityRocks
Posted in BoxTop, Class5ive, ClassFive Snowboards, Music, Social Media, Sol Guy, Telus Ski and Snowboard Festival, ThisCityRocks, Whistler, boxtopstudios on Jul 2nd, 2007
It took me a day to really get over the effect of K’naan; the energy and peace that spilled all over me from a mere 20 minute conversation with this man - he is a special human and his essence reeks of a positive peace that I have not experienced too often in my short [...]
Love This Champion: ThisCityRocks
Posted in Canadian Independent Music, Champion, DJ Champion, G-Strings, Interview, Montreal, Music, Sponsor, ThisCityRocks, Vancouver, blues, rock, techno, zu.com on May 7th, 2007
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thiscityrocks - new episode - from the tour bus - montreal’s dj champion
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ThisCityRocks - Episode One of Season Two Is LIVE
Posted in Canadian Independent Music, Music, ThisCityRocks, Vancouver, Video Podcast, Web 2.0, YouSayParty! WeSayDie! on Apr 26th, 2007
Phew… after a fun 7-episode roll-the-dice-have-fun first season, we’ve just posted our eighth episode, first one of this “season 2″ - with Vancouver band You Say Party! We Say Die! - HOT!.
GO CHECK IT ALL OUT AT TCR DOT COM!
And if you have not subscribed to TCR, you really should… we’ve got 5 episodes in [...]
Live (sort of) at The Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival in Whistler!
Posted in ClassFive Snowboards, Music, Social Media, Telus, Telus Ski and Snowboard Festival, ThisCityRocks, Web 2.0, Whistler, Yahoo! Canada on Apr 16th, 2007
K’Naan at the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival 2007 in Whistler
Hello Canada… and hockey fans from the United States… and Newfoundland….
I am in Whistler!
ThisCityRocks is up in Whistler this week at the Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival 2007, minglin’ with the crowds, snappin’ some pics and shooting some HOT bands! If you live [...]
ThisCityRocks Impressing The Prairies
Posted in DJ Champion, Great Lake Swimmers, HoneyBlu, Malajube, Music, New Music West, RyanLejbak, Saskatoon, Social Media, ThisCityRocks, Vancouver, Video Podcast, Wakefest, Web 2.0, Whistler, YouSayParty! WeSayDie!, videoblog on Apr 5th, 2007
Lead guitarist Ryan Lejbak for HoneyBlu in Saskatoon had some kind words to say about our video podcast, ThisCityRocks:
“…This City Rocks is the best though. It focuses on Canadian indie artists. These are the bands that are heard on college radio, found on Pitchfork and that tastemakers listen to. TCR is a high quality videocast [...]
Hot Canadian Bands Cruisin’ Canadian Stages
Posted in Canadian Independent Music, Music, ThisCityRocks, Vancouver, Video Podcast, videoblog on Mar 26th, 2007
So it’s no surpirse to most that Canada is jam-packed with some uber, amazing bands and talent… and to highlight a few, just check out this list of bands hittin’ the stages of Vancouver over the next month… and most of these are on tour across the country:
Malajube
DJ Champion
YouSayParty!WeSayDie!
Parlour Steps
Great Lake Swimmers
The Constantines
Panurge
Feist (with guest [...]
An Out Of Body Experience: Neon Bible, Arcade Fire
Posted in Arcade Fire, Funeral, Music, Neon Bible, Vancouver, Zulu on Mar 6th, 2007
I have been waiting for this morning for quite some time. Well, since Funeral was released back in 2004. And today, I sit at my favourite coffee establishment, wifi-ed up, next door to my favourite record store, waiting for 10:30 to roll around. I am still very much the music romantic at heart. I love [...]
