Music

End of Year Playlist for Your Listening Enjoyment

Slinky Mix (Aka Seb's B Day Mix 2010) by Jasonskilz on [...]

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Top 10 Music Picks for August 2010

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Hey all! Spin Off Stuff will now be featuring music picks from Spins and Needles resident DJ Jason Pelletier each [...]

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Rainy Rocking Weekend In Montreal: Part 1 – Mutek

Mutek - Montreal June 2010

The boy and I headed over to Montreal last Friday for an inspiring weekend of music, dancing, design and craft. We checked out two festivals [...]

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Halifax: Long Live the Queen Festival and Other To-Dos

Long Live the Queen Festival Poster, Halifax, Nova Scotia - May 2010

What’s the best way to spend Victoria Day long weekend? Go [...]

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Local Happening: First Annual Ottawa Community Record Show

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For all you music lovers out there, check out the First Annual Ottawa Community Record Show this Saturday, September 26th at the Sandy Hill Community Centre (250 Somerset St. E.). It’s presented by CKCU 93.1 FM, [...]

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Summer summer summertime

While writing up the August Spins & Needles newsletter, I got a little nostalgic about those carefree hazy, lazy days of summer and thought some lyrical goodness from DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince was in order. Definitely one [...]

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