Perks and pains |
Interesting quote/thoughts by a Toronto musician, "Perks: The lifestyle. I've always liked being on the outside of nine-to-five culture. The whole romance of being in a band and not working even if yo...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 03:25:00 PST |
Facebook and Vagabonds |
As some of you may or may not know, I created a Facebook account a few weeks ago. Unfortunately it was deleted because 'Lonely Vagabond' isn't considered a proper name. So if I added you, and you noti...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:09:00 PST |
Touched by anarchy |
This is the time where everyone reflects on the past year. Instead of making some list, one truly defining moment was meeting John Lydon. (enter the opening riffs of God Save The Queen) Being embrace...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:11:00 PST |
Cultural icons & rockstars |
Lately there seems to be a bit of exposure on bands from decades past (magazine features/cover stories) wild renegades who pushed the envelope, perhaps a symptom of a lack of th...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 03:01:00 PST |
A shift in priorities |
As always, constantly supporting music culture in the city. Blogs are interesting because I've done the 'outpouring of thoughts' thing before--they were once called boards and...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Mon, 07 May 2007 02:42:00 PST |
Change and Star Child |
Over the past few weeks, I attended the Wavelength panel discussion and IndieCan fundraiser, and the common theme was about unity/change/diversity in the music community. And it got me th...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 01:24:00 PST |
Working Out Words |
Life is full of interesting twists. Surprisingly this past year was really eventful, so it kind of makes me wonder what's in store ahead. Toronto is thriving with immense talent, a community of creati...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 02:09:00 PST |
Now Anniversary Bash |
Was at the Now Magazine party at The Phoenix to celebrate it's 25th Anniversary. Basically what you'd expect at these things, packed, bands, musicians, industry types. I didn't expect to stay long, bu...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 03:25:00 PST |
TO season wrap-up |
Realizing that my blog is very un-LV-like (I mean c'mon, why would I bore all of you that I went to several shows a day) here's something I whipped-up for the upcoming Fall Issue of SoundProof, among ...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Wed, 04 Oct 2006 03:13:00 PST |
Virgin Festival |
Was at The Virgin Festival on the TO Islands. Broken Social Scene headlined (should've been The Strokes) but I was impressed more with The Raconteurs. A blistering set. Jack White is the ...
Posted by Lonely Vagabond on Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:02:00 PST |
