Author Archives: Jason Manning

Gord Downie has travelled to every corner of our great country. You know he did, when you heard his songs, and had to google places in Canada, that you didn't know existed. Cape Spear, is a place I kn...

Vance Joy was on Kimmel this week. I was watching this on tv, thinking wow. This guy just did a PEAK Secret Show for you and I. Love this guy, and can't wait for his next visit to Vancouver. https://y...

MEGA jam, from Cal Jam which happened last weekend in Southern California. Foo Fighters curated all the bands, and some magic happened. Check this out, FF with Liam Gallagher of Oasis, Joe Perry of Ae...

Eddie Vedder sits down for an interview, to discuss the new Pearl Jam doc, Let's Play Two. Good chat, and one dude I need to crush a few beers with someday.   https://twitter.com/FOXSports/status...

Tragic week if you love legends. Tom Petty passed away at 66. He and his Heartbreakers were just in Vancouver 35 days ago for a show at the arena. I was obsessed as usual, to get tickets to see him wi...

Coldplay paid tribute to Tom Petty the other night in Portland. They were joined by Peter Buck of REM. Nice job fellas'. https://twitter.com/coldplay/status/915083328700563456

Full disclosure, I have an out of hand vinyl addiction. Third Man Records, which is owned by Jack White has a really great club called The Vault. They release ultra exclusive sets every 3-4 months. Th...

Josh Homme from QOTSA, was on a UK Music show recently. This cool, orchestral version of the song, Villains Of Circumstance is superb.   https://youtu.be/4JvOfnYZvNU

Gosling was awesome as host on SNL over the weekend. He and Harrison Ford are in Blade Runner 2049 which opens up in theatres, in 3 sleeps. I am locked in to see it on Friday, which can't come soon en...

23 songs, produced by Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene. The double album arrives in late October, with pre-orders starting Friday September 29th. Here is a short teaser clip. https://www.youtube.com/...