Articles by Jason Schreurs
Jazz Legend George Russell Dies at the Age of 86
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2009
Jazz composer George Russell, best known for influencing the work of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, has died at the age of 86 due to compli...
Leonard Cohen's Classic Isle of Wight Performance Gets the Deluxe-Redux Treatment
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2009
Fans of the deep baritone voice of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen will be reaching for the bass controls on their television remo...
Federal Government Invites All Canadians to Have Their Say on Copyright Reform
PUBLISHED Jul 28, 2009
As we reported last week, the Canadian government has begun roundtable talks in key Canadian cities to begin gathering public opinion on co...
Blur Have No Plans to Record Another Album, Says Bassist Alex James
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2009
Even as they continue to ride the high of "best gig we've ever done," after headlining Glastonbury, Blur bassist Alex James lowered the anv...
Grateful Dead Collaborator and New Riders of the Purple Sage Founder John "Marmaduke" Dawson Dies at 64
PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2009
John "Marmaduke" Watson, co-founder of Grateful Dead country offshoot band New Riders of the Purple Sage and frequent guest on the Dead's a...
Billy Bragg, Look Out: Folk-Punk Frank Turner Set for Epitaph Debut
PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2009
Supposedly he's a household name in the UK but it might be his upcoming third album, Poetry of the Deed, that puts punk-folk singer Frank T...
Chicago Punk Legends Naked Raygun Begin First New Studio Full-Length in Nearly Two Decades, Prep New Seven-Inch Series
PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2009
Trust a classic punk band like Chicago's Naked Raygun to release their first recorded output since 1997 as a series of seven-inches. Yep, t...
Punk Rock Airwaves: Newfoundland Comedienne Mary Walsh Developing New TV Series About Aging Punker
PUBLISHED Jul 23, 2009
Television sitcoms and punk rock go together about as well as G.G. Allin and a pack of nuns, but Canadian comedienne Mary Walsh (Codco, Thi...
