If you’ve ever been to Winnipeg in the dead of winter, this song makes all the sense in the world

January 26, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 0 min read

I grew up just outside of Winnipeg and lived in Manitoba for the first 23 years of my life. Now when I visit my folks in the winter, I realized that I’ve been completely wussified when it comes to the weather. I. Cannot. Take. It.

This music video (with either apologies or thanks to Stealer’s Wheel) is a clear explanation why winter driving in Winnipeg can be a misery.

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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