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Lorrie Matheson

About Me

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Video courtesy of Tona Ohama. http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=tonawaltTake the cliches and turn them inside-out. Look at the world from a bemused but not-too-trusting point of view. Add a pinch of piss and vinegar and a dash of vitriol to a big heart and stir in some Westerberg, Costello and Bragg. If that doesn't work, listen to Lorrie Matheson.


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Member Since: 10/08/2006
Band Website: www.lorriematheson.com
Band Members: Me.
Influences: Steve Yzerman, Studs Terkel, Tommy Douglas, Kurt Vonnegut, Tom Thomson.
Sounds Like: That's up to you to decide.
Record Label: Saved By Radio
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Radio 3

My pal Tariq was good enough to get me into the studio for a lil chat last week-here it is... http://radio3.cbc.ca/blogs/2009/05/In-Conversation-Lorrie-Ma theson
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 20:44:00 GMT

shows!

Coupla shows to tell you about- Tues May 5th in Kelowna at the Grateful Fed, 8 PMThurs May 7 in Vancouver at the Railway, 9 PMBoth dates are with my good pal, Mark Davis, and Sarah Wheeler will be joi...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 00:14:00 GMT

Thanks!!

To everyone who came out last night to the shows- I was humbled and flattered by the turnout and the love...Jon Gant, who opened the shows, is simply marvelous, and a top-drawer dude, as well.I couldn...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:27:00 GMT

The time has come

Well, the record has come out, and now it is time to deliver the goods. Many months have been spent hiding in Das Boot, making records and generally hermit-ing, a very rewarding experience, for the mo...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Feb 2009 10:05:00 GMT

goings-on

Hello all- Well it looks like the saga of the new record is almost over, and theres a very real chance that those of you who pre-ordered may have it for Christmas& sheesh. Still time to get yr name ...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:51:00 GMT

House Concert and other stuff

Everyone: .. .. Hope all is well with you and that your summer has been great. Mine has been at times rewarding and frustrating, and always incredibly busy..... .. .. Many heartfelt than...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:43:00 GMT

NXNE, Plaza Theatre, a new record and a plea for help...

Hey everyone- Some news to share: I'll be making the trek to Toronto to take part in some of the festivities during NXNE. Saved by Vinyl and Kelp records are throwing a bbq and bands bash at Global V...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:47:00 GMT

the end of an era (short-lived)

Well folks, tomorrow marks  the last of my Tuesday night Ironwood gig. I decided to hang it up a few weeks ago, but kept it (virtually) to myself. Now it's official. Never one to be a quitter (ju...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Feb 2008 22:36:00 GMT

Check out this event: Rocketsmog w/ Jon McKiel

Hosted By: Rocketsmog When: 10/01/2008Where: Broken CityCalgary, Alberta|53 CanadaDescription:Rocketsmog Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 16:07:00 GMT

Back into the fray

Well, since they nailed the door shut on the Karma last November, I've been without a weekly gig. Until the 17th of July that is... on that auspicious day, i'll be hosting the new, improved Songwriter...
Posted by on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:07:00 GMT