In Which Aaron Found A Few More Goodies At The Thrift Shoppes And No One Is Surprised By This

Jann Arden – Greatest Hurts: The Best Of Jann Arden At this point in my listening to Jann, this Hits… Read more In Which Aaron Found A Few More Goodies At The Thrift Shoppes And No One Is Surprised By This

Godzilla

I grabbed this rock compilation for cheap because, well, why not! It’s a fun enough listen. These discs are often… Read more Godzilla

Learning The Game

Y’all know I love Buddy Holly, grew up on his stuff, still play it often now. A tribute album containing… Read more Learning The Game

In Which Aaron Went To The Thrift Shoppe (Again) And Managed To Find A Wee Few Goodies

Yep I found some more new-to-me tunes in ye olde thrift shoppes. Check it out: Tracy Chapman – Let It… Read more In Which Aaron Went To The Thrift Shoppe (Again) And Managed To Find A Wee Few Goodies

Go Home, Rolling Stone, You’re Drunk

500 Best Songs Of All Time Discuss.

In Which Aaron Admits He Has A Problem But Doesn’t Really See It As A Problem Except That He Needs 48 Hours In Every Day To Be Able To Hear All Of This Music, Or Maybe A Clone Of Himself To Get It All Done. Oh, And A Warehouse To Store It All With Staff To Keep It Organized Would Be Great.

Deke (go follow his amazing site!), that title was 62 words. A record (pun intended)? Yup, I bought more music.… Read more In Which Aaron Admits He Has A Problem But Doesn’t Really See It As A Problem Except That He Needs 48 Hours In Every Day To Be Able To Hear All Of This Music, Or Maybe A Clone Of Himself To Get It All Done. Oh, And A Warehouse To Store It All With Staff To Keep It Organized Would Be Great.

Where You Belong

You know who Carmine Appice is, right enough. You’ll know (at least some of) the names on the guest list,… Read more Where You Belong

In Which Aaron Admits He Went To Two Different Thrift Shoppes (Again) And Found More Goodies (Of Course) And Also Found A Couple Of Cool Magazines Too

I did it again. I found loads more $1 goodness at the thrift shoppes. Will I ever stop? Ha probably… Read more In Which Aaron Admits He Went To Two Different Thrift Shoppes (Again) And Found More Goodies (Of Course) And Also Found A Couple Of Cool Magazines Too

In Which Aaron Shares Some Thrift Shoppe Finds From The Past Couple Of Weeks, As Well As Some Targeted Used And New Purchases

From the thrift shoppes: The Avett Brothers – I And Love And You This is pure on spec. I have… Read more In Which Aaron Shares Some Thrift Shoppe Finds From The Past Couple Of Weeks, As Well As Some Targeted Used And New Purchases

If Wishes Were Horses

I’ve been waiting to get to this disc, and my anticipation was rewarded with tight, wonderful playing and singing. Maybe… Read more If Wishes Were Horses

Loco Gringos Like A Party

Psychobilly. Rockabilly. Call it whatever you want. This compilation on Hep Cat Records is a ton of fun. Let’s go,… Read more Loco Gringos Like A Party

In Which Aaron Knows He Doesn’t Need More Musics But, In These Hot Days Of Summer, Places With Air Conditioning (That Aren’t His Own Home) Are Enticing, So He Ended Up In The Thrift Shoppe Yet Again (Go Figure)

I know, I know. Here’s what I found: Bootsauce – Bootsauce I don’t think I’ve ever heard the album all… Read more In Which Aaron Knows He Doesn’t Need More Musics But, In These Hot Days Of Summer, Places With Air Conditioning (That Aren’t His Own Home) Are Enticing, So He Ended Up In The Thrift Shoppe Yet Again (Go Figure)

In Which Aaron Went To The Thrift Shoppe AGAIN But It Was With Good Reason And, Of Course, He Found Some Things

I know, I know. I don’t need more musics. But herein lies a quick tale. It’s been a helluva week.… Read more In Which Aaron Went To The Thrift Shoppe AGAIN But It Was With Good Reason And, Of Course, He Found Some Things

In Which Aaron Went To The Shoppe To Get Some New Workout Shorts And Ended Up Finding More New Musics Because That’s Just What He Does And Yes I Am Padding The Word Count Here Because I Know Deke Is Counting Lol

Yes, that title is 42 words long. The answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything. So yeah, I got a… Read more In Which Aaron Went To The Shoppe To Get Some New Workout Shorts And Ended Up Finding More New Musics Because That’s Just What He Does And Yes I Am Padding The Word Count Here Because I Know Deke Is Counting Lol

In Which Aaron Shares The Rest Of The Cool Stuff That He Found At The Thrift Shoppes On The Day He Found That Awesome Grail List Item

Here are the rest of the cool finds from my most recent trip to the thrift shoppes, same day I… Read more In Which Aaron Shares The Rest Of The Cool Stuff That He Found At The Thrift Shoppes On The Day He Found That Awesome Grail List Item

In Which Aaron Confesses He Went To The Thrift Shoppe Again And Bought More Music And Now He Has So Much He Should Probably Stop But Probably Won’t Because It’s Been So Long

I know, I know. What can I say? Happy days! Bryan Adams – Bryan Adams I used to have this,… Read more In Which Aaron Confesses He Went To The Thrift Shoppe Again And Bought More Music And Now He Has So Much He Should Probably Stop But Probably Won’t Because It’s Been So Long

Friends

I found this cool CanCon comp for cheap and it took me right back to that era. I still really… Read more Friends

Mojo 2021-06

Everything is coming up Aaron! Whilst I was out and about on my one day to shop, recently, I also… Read more Mojo 2021-06

In Which Aaron Catches You Up On His Last Two Trips To The Thrift Shoppe, During Which He Continued To Make Up For Covid Time Lost By Happily Buying Up Piles Of Albums

*** Here we go again! Like last time, all were $1. You’ll notice I’m continuing my branching out to try… Read more In Which Aaron Catches You Up On His Last Two Trips To The Thrift Shoppe, During Which He Continued To Make Up For Covid Time Lost By Happily Buying Up Piles Of Albums

In Which Aaron Makes Up For Being Late Because He Was Busy And Finally Gets Around To Posting About What He Got In The Thrift Shoppes Recently (And Online A Little While Ago)

Alright so here’s the list of what I got on my major expedition (and a few of others that came… Read more In Which Aaron Makes Up For Being Late Because He Was Busy And Finally Gets Around To Posting About What He Got In The Thrift Shoppes Recently (And Online A Little While Ago)

In Which Aaron Finally Got To Go To Three Different Thrift Shoppes In One Day And Overdid It A Little But Couldn’t Care Less Because Awesomeness

Yes. I got to go browse cheap-o CDs in the shoppes one day this week. It hadn’t happened in so… Read more In Which Aaron Finally Got To Go To Three Different Thrift Shoppes In One Day And Overdid It A Little But Couldn’t Care Less Because Awesomeness

Why Can’t I Be You?

So this is me branching out. I wanted another music mag to flip through, and I still really like the… Read more Why Can’t I Be You?

This.

We’ve talked about this stuff before, and this video nails the progression. Myself, I can go back even earlier, to… Read more This.

In Which I Admit That I Am Not Up To Date On The Current Music That The Kids Are Playing (And Get Off My Lawn)

I found a list of the 100 Best Songs Of 2020 on Apple Music. It proved to me that I… Read more In Which I Admit That I Am Not Up To Date On The Current Music That The Kids Are Playing (And Get Off My Lawn)

Yes I Still Burn CD-Rs

I’ve got a lot of ways to hear music. One way is a cheap little Sony bookshelf system I found,… Read more Yes I Still Burn CD-Rs

the Katherine presents El Seven Nite Club featuring Big Sugar with Guest Vocalists

“The first Tuesday of every month finds the Rivoli magically transformed: tablecloths, candlelight and a gorgeous sparkling backdrop. Big Sugar… Read more the Katherine presents El Seven Nite Club featuring Big Sugar with Guest Vocalists

Christmas In February

Covid has fucked up a lot. We all know this, and we’re all dealing with it as best we can.… Read more Christmas In February

Geoff Berner – Festival Man

I have already covered this combination of items, in 2015, HERE. There are pictures and you get the full story.… Read more Geoff Berner – Festival Man

SLCR Social Distancing Special #2

Hello. I got that haircut I was wanting. And then another haircut. And then another haircut. It’s been a while,… Read more SLCR Social Distancing Special #2

My Father-In-Law’s Records

My father-in-law passed away a little over a year ago. We visit his grave every time we go home to… Read more My Father-In-Law’s Records

SLCR Social Distancing Special

Hello! I miss you. I hope you’re well and healthy, staying in touch with people at a rate that’s acceptable… Read more SLCR Social Distancing Special

Aaron’s Best Of 2019

Welcome to my 14th annual Best Of The Year post! Turns out, according to my iTunes, that I only bought… Read more Aaron’s Best Of 2019

Merry Happy Christmas Holidays

Hey everyone, all the best and merry merry happy happy from James and Aaron this 2019 season! I know content… Read more Merry Happy Christmas Holidays

SLCR #342: Regina Folk Festival (August 8-11, 2019)

This was the 50th Regina Folk Festival. Or 50th anniversary, maybe. We skipped most of it. I get inordinately high… Read more SLCR #342: Regina Folk Festival (August 8-11, 2019)

Taranna: A Labour Of Love

For the Labour Day weekend, Dad and I hit up Taranna yesterday. We took the streetcar to the CNE, where… Read more Taranna: A Labour Of Love

Recent Stuffs

Thought I’d share what I’ve picked up lately, so you know what’s been in my ears. Given the time available,… Read more Recent Stuffs

Catch-Up: Other Taranna

Hey y’all, it’s Sunday and this is a long one (that’s what she said), so settle in with a coffee… Read more Catch-Up: Other Taranna

Taranna Trip, Slight Return

  First up, HAPPY CANADA DAY! Give ‘er!     So, it’s about time I put something here. Dad and… Read more Taranna Trip, Slight Return

BMV#2 Ballin’ The Jack: The Birth Of The Nu-Blues

I f*ckin’ love comps like this. The write-up on the back cover says it all: Balling The Jack: 1) Gambler… Read more BMV#2 Ballin’ The Jack: The Birth Of The Nu-Blues

Deep Concentration

This is a sweet mix of hip hop beats, samples and scratches. It’s where creative musicianship enter into hip hop,… Read more Deep Concentration

Shady Records Presents The Evil Genius DJ Green Lantern Mixtape CD

When it comes to rap, I know what I like when I hear it, but it’s all gut instinct without… Read more Shady Records Presents The Evil Genius DJ Green Lantern Mixtape CD

GASCD

GASCD is an acronym for Governments Accountable to Society & Citizens = Democracy. So, wouldn’t that be GATS&C=D? Anyway. Bourbon… Read more GASCD

The Spanish Guitar

I got this Naxos 2CD set at work because I sure do love me some Spanish guitar, and it sure… Read more The Spanish Guitar

CBGB OMPS

I’ve never seen this 2013 film, but after hearing this CD I wanna. I mean, this mix is incredible –… Read more CBGB OMPS

Verve’s Grammy Winners

This set is hot. Collecting (obviously) Grammy winners from the Verve label’s roster, it’s just great track after great track…… Read more Verve’s Grammy Winners

Dark Was The Night

Part of the Red Hot series of HIV/AIDS fundraising albums, this is two CDs of big names and cool songs.… Read more Dark Was The Night

Things To Do In Denver When You’re Dead OMPS

I know I saw this 1995 movie, way back in the day, but I don’t have too many memories of… Read more Things To Do In Denver When You’re Dead OMPS

James Dean Era

This is a cool collection of tracks from the likes of Chuck Berry, Bill Haley & The Comets, Elvis Presley,… Read more James Dean Era

Sandra Boynton’s Frog Trouble

Y’all probably know Boynton’s kids books. The included CD here will impress the grown-ups as well, as it includes tracks… Read more Sandra Boynton’s Frog Trouble

Aaron’s Best Of 2018

I’ve been busy lately, and so I’ve lost track of stuff… so I have probably missed a few things from… Read more Aaron’s Best Of 2018