This can be a weird, difficult world, filled with injustice, inequality, and bad people doing bad things. We’re always up against things like racism, women’s rights, labour rights, the plights
Read More[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] In May 1970, Neil Young saw reports of the Kent State massacre on the evening news. The blatant killing of four students by National
Read MoreI’m always getting questions about modern protest songs. Does it exist? Why don’t we hear more of it? Why aren’t things like they used to be in the 1960s and
Read MoreOh, great. First COVID, then monkeypox, and now POLIO? Yay, anti-vaxxers! Distract yourself for a moment with music news for June 15, 2022. Give it up for this Pearl Jam
Read MoreI don’t like green beer. I do like music news for March 17, 2021. Why aren’t there more protest songs when there’s so much to protest about? Could it be
Read MoreEw. Gross. Now cleanse your mind from those images by browsing through music news for June 15, 2020. Radio folk (including me) reminisce about Rush and “The Spirit of Radio.”
Read MoreBefore we begin, here’s some kind of supercut for Star Trek: TNG fans. Now that’s out of the way, here’s music news for June 11, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: A
Read MoreAnyone seen any Cool Ranch Doritos anywhere? There seems to be a serious shortage in the time of COVID-19. Moving to music news for June 8, 2020. Coronavirus update 1:
Read More[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] The late ’60s and early ’70s were a time of almost constant protest. People took to the streets across the globe
Read MoreHere’s some good news. Your dog WILL come to your rescue–if he/she knows what to do. Nice to know as we get into music news for June 3, 2020 (which
Read MoreWhen National Guard troops opened fire on protesting students at Kent State University on May 4, 1970, Neil Young was furious. The photos published in Life magazine made him even
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