Sugar - Copper Blue [1992]

The Nomad - Iron Maiden

Take Me to the River

No dress rehearsal, this is our life....

I can tell you that pretty much all of Buffalo, NY was shut down as people sat glued to their TVs that night, too. There were viewing parties all over the city. He was well loved here, too.

He was only 3 years older than me...I always thought he was way older.

In 1997, I was a Freshman at the University of North Dakota. My friends and I took a weekend trip to Winnipeg because of Manitoba’s preferable drinking laws.

It’s a good life if you don’t weaken. Gord never weakened and man what a life.

Thank you, Lauren, for remembering Gord.

Thanks for posting this.

Nope nope nope. Not doing Fiddler’s Green. Not yet. Going to take some time before I can do that.

At this point, it’s probably the name of an actual company because our reality has devolved into a Verhoevenian satire.

The darkest one. Trailer park boys, don cherry bitch slapping Randy, Canadian bills, buckets of chicken and lots of kitties. See ya gordie

The quality of the recording isn’t strong but everything else is

My heart is broken. Heaven is a better place today.

53 too-short years. I’m ugly sobbing right now - as a kid who grew up on the border with family in both countries, I can’t explain what the Hip meant to me. You won’t travel long alone...

Now, for something completely different:

Since we are talking Goth, here are The Sisters of Mercy in their heyday with Hot Chocolate’s Emma: