the story of UPSURF |
now folks, you may have heard me explain this from the stage a time or two, but here it is in writing: the story of "our" song UpSurf. I lived for a few years in Korea and was starved for good music s...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:31:00 GMT |
ramsay rocks and so do we |
what a weekend! we had a solid day of recording on saturday and played Ramsay Rocks on sunday. recording was very cool - waiting on the mixes to see just how cool. we laid down 11 songs, including 2 n...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:38:00 GMT |
good times, noodle salad |
well, i haven't blogged for a while. lazy old me. the rocketship has been busy - we played Edmonton with our good pals The Burnin' Sands. we co-hosted the Ship jam with the wonderiffic Lovebullies. we...
Posted by on Mon, 26 May 2008 16:27:00 GMT |
Twas the JAM before XMAS |
Thanks to The Bownesians for being super cool, super fun and ultra good at the Ship jam Dec. 22. We couldn't have had better co-hosts! We're hoping to gig with them again someday.Thanks also to all th...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:16:00 GMT |
Surf and Turf - Rockabilly XMAS |
Last night was a fun one! The Bigfoot Rocketship (that's us, eh) opened for Eve Hell and The Razors (formerly Killbillies), followed by The Rowdymen at the Palomino's Rockabilly XMAS. Good times, nice...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Dec 2007 19:55:00 GMT |
tatts, 20$, holes-in-walls, doo doo |
Hey there,The Bigfoot Rocketship has been somewhat busy. We played Calgary's Tattoo Festival (fantastic stage, too loud, luke warm audience, no shirts sold) and then the following weekend we played Th...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:35:00 GMT |
on the RADIO, yo! |
Well, The Bigfoot Rocketship has officially gotten some air time.Not only did the lovely and talented Luka Symons play us on Alberta's own CKUA radio network (at about 6:10 pm Tuesday, August 7), but ...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:00:00 GMT |
Sled Island Music Fest |
Our Sled Island performance on Friday night at Broken City was nothing short of WOW. We cranked out an excellent, high-octane set and the crowd ate it up. Our biggest little fan Mel was dancing up a s...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 06:55:00 GMT |
Ho Ho HO |
Well, we played the Canmore Hotel (the HO) for the third time - and the third time was the charm! We had folks dancing and everybody had a wickedly good time. The headliners were The Elixxxirs from va...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 15:10:00 GMT |
Palomino |
Big thanks to Spencer for having us play down at the good ol' Palomino last night. And also to Hot Rod Joe who filled in on drums. Excellent playing, pardner! Despite having lost my voice AND having t...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:39:00 GMT |
