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Dale Murray (musician)
Dale Murray is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. He is a guitarist and vocalist for the indie rock band Cuff the Duke, and releases solo material under his own name. Biography Murray resides in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and is the nephew of Anne Murray. In the late 1990s, along with Ruth Minnikin and Matt Mays, Murray formed The Guthries. They released two albums, ''Off Windmill'' in 2000, and the self-titled ''The Guthries'' in 2002. The band toured extensively throughout Canada and the UK. Following the release of their second album, the band members each began pursuing solo projects, and have not released another Guthries album. Murray released his first solo album, ''Brighter Lives, Darker Side'', in 2005. In 2005, Murray, Nathan Lawr, Ryan Bishops, Ruth Minnikin and Kate Maki participated in two national concert tours, A Midautumn Night's Dream and A Midwinter Night's Dream, which were reportedly inspired by Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue. The five musicians als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Dartmouth ( ) (Scottish Gaelic, Scottish-Gaelic: Baile nan Loch) is a Urban area, built-up community of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Dartmouth has 101,343 residents as of 2021 Canadian Census, 2024. History 18th century Father Le Loutre's War began when Edward Cornwallis arrived to establish Halifax (former city), Halifax with 13 transports on June 21, 1749. By unilaterally establishing Halifax, the British were violating earlier treaties with the Miꞌkmaq (1726), which were signed after Father Rale's War. The British quickly began to build other settlements. To guard against Miꞌkmaq, Acadian, and French attacks on the new Protestant settlements, British fortifications were erected in Halifax (1749), History of Dartmouth, Dartmouth (1750), Bedford, Nova Scotia, Bedford (Fort Sackville) (1751), Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg (1753), and Lawrencetown, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolling Thunder Revue
The Rolling Thunder Revue was a 1975–76 concert tour by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan with numerous musicians and collaborators. The purpose of the tour was to allow Dylan, who was a major recording artist and concert performer, to play in smaller auditoriums in less populated cities where he could be more intimate with his audiences. Some of the performers on the tour were Joan Baez, Roger McGuinn, Joni Mitchell, Ronee Blakely and Ramblin' Jack Elliott. Bob Neuwirth assembled backing musicians from the recording sessions for Dylan's Desire (Bob Dylan album), ''Desire'' album, including violinist Scarlet Rivera, bassist Rob Stoner, and drummer Howie Wyeth, plus Mick Ronson on guitar. The tour included 57 concerts in two legs—the first in the American northeast and Canada in the fall of 1975, and the second in the Southern United States, American South and southwest in the spring of 1976. The release of ''Desire'' in January 1976 fell between the two legs of the tour, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidelines Of The City
''Sidelines of the City'' is the third album by Canadian indie rock band Cuff the Duke, released on October 23, 2007. Track listing #"If I Live or If I Die" – 3:42 #"Surging Revival" – 4:04 #"Failure to Some" – 7:01 #"Remember the Good Times" – 2:47 #"The Ballad of the Tired Old Man" – 4:06 #"Long Road" – 3:51 #"When All Else Fails & Fades" – 2:15 #"By Winter's End" – 4:12 #"Rossland Square" – 3:00 #"Confessions from a Parkdale Basement" – 3:46 Personnel * Paul Lowman – bass, piano, fiddle, vocals *Dale Murray – guitar, pedal steel, vocals, engineer * Wayne Petti – vocals, guitar, Moog, bass (track 2) *Corey Wood – drums, percussion *Paul Aucoin – producer, engineer, organ (4, 5, 6, 8), glockenspiel (3) *Shaun Brodie – trumpet (5) *Nathan Lawr – drums (1, 6, 10) *Andrew McCormack – drums (4, 8, 9) *Alana Stuart – vocals (1) *Jason Tait – drums (2, 5), percussion, (1), saw (2) *Lorne Houndsel – mixing *Francois Turenne – engineer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Angels Make Contact
''...When the Angels Make Contact'' is the third album by Matt Mays, released in 2006. Track listing All songs written by Matt Mays, except as noted. Film This album was originally planned to be the soundtrack for a film of the same name, directed by Matt Mays and Drew Lightfoot. Although Mays has said the filming is complete, funding ran out before production was completed and the project has been indefinitely shelved. Sam Roberts and Buck 65 are featured in the movie, (Buck 65 plays the character on the album cover) The movie trailer, music video and live performance are on the When The Angels Make Contact web page. "A Spoonful Of Sugar A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is '' a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient ..." was also used from his album to his movie and the same song later appeared in the 2007 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Fin Du Monde (album)
''La Fin du Monde'' is the second album by the Toronto-based instrumental band The Hylozoists The Hylozoists are a Canadian instrumental rock supergroup formed in 2001 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The band's name is derived from hylozoism and was started as a side project of record producer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Aucoin. .... Track listing #"The Fifty Minute Hour" #"Elementary Particles" #"Smiley Smiley" #"Strait is the Gate" #"Hearts and Harps" #"Warning Against Judging a Christian Brother" #"If Only Your Heart Was a Major Sixth" #"Man Who Almost Was" #"Lover Becomes Lovers" #"Journey to the End of the Night" #"La Fin du Monde" References External linksLa Fin Du Monde at Boompa Store {{DEFAULTSORT:Fin du Monde 2006 albums The Hylozoists albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuff The Duke (album)
The album ''Cuff the Duke'' is the band's second full-length release. Recorded and mixed in Toronto at The Woodshed, Hallamusic and Chemical Sound. This album contains a re-recording of the track ''Anti-Social'' which first appeared on '' Life Stories for Minimum Wage''. The album was reissued on vinyl in 2018. '''', June 4, 2018. Track listing #"The Future Hangs" – 3:46 #"I Really Want to Help You" – 3:38 #"Take My Money and Run" – 2:55 #"No Sleep, No Hea ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Mays & El Torpedo (album)
''Matt Mays + El Torpedo'' is the second album by Matt Mays, released in 2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa .... It is the first with his band El Torpedo. Track listing All songs written by Matt Mays, except as noted. Certifications References 2005 albums Matt Mays albums {{2005-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secret House Against The World
''Secret House Against the World'' is a studio album by Canadian hip hop musician Buck 65. It was released on WEA (record label), WEA in 2005. The album features contributions from Tortoise (band), Tortoise, Gonzales (musician), Gonzales, D-Styles, and Tim Rutili, among others. Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, ''Secret House Against the World'' received an average score of 71% based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Mike Diver of ''Drowned in Sound'' gave the album an 8 out of 10, saying, "[''Secret House Against the World''s] obvious appeal lies entirely with its musical, or rather compositional, diversity." He added: "There's so much to love here that the personal-preference flotsam can be forgotten, allowed to drift away into a realm of listener ignorance. Sam Ubl of ''Pitchfork (website), Pitchfork'' gave the album a 6.8 out of 10, saying: "In the past Buck seemed unsu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sun Will Find Us
''The Sun Will Find Us'' is the second album by Canadian singer-songwriter Kate Maki, released in 2004. The album was released independently with distribution by Outside Music. Guest musicians on the album include Nathan Lawr, Dale Murray, Ruth Minnikin and Ryan Bishops. The song "To Get Across" was featured in the 2007 film ''Weirdsville'', and in a 2013 episode of the television series ''Hard Rock Medical''. The album won the Album of the Year award at the Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards in 2005."Sudbury singer, Thunder Bay filmmaker take top awards at NorOnt ceremony". Canadian Press The Canadian Press (CP; , ) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Established in 1917 as a vehicle for Canadian newspapers to exchange news and information, The Canadian Press has been a private, not-for-profit c ..., September 16, 2005. Track listing # "First Impression" # "One by One" # "Wait in Rain" # "Old Guitar" # "Forever Blue" # "Defend the End ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buck 65
Richard Terfry (born March 4, 1972), better known by his stage name Buck 65, is a Canadian alternative hip hop rapper. Underpinned by an extensive background in abstract hip hop, his more recent music has extensively incorporated blues, country music, country, rock music, rock, folk music, folk and avant-garde influences. Terfry is also a radio host, hosting the weekday ''Drive (CBC Music), Drive'' show on CBC Music since September 2, 2008. In addition, he once hosted a weekday program on CBC Radio 3's web radio station. History Early career and influences Terfry was born in 1972 and raised in Mount Uniacke, Nova Scotia, a rural community 40 km north of City of Halifax, Halifax. He was first exposed to rap music in the mid-1980s while listening to CBC Radio 2, CBC Stereo's late-night show ''Brave New Waves'', and then by listening to Halifax campus community radio station CKDU-FM, CKDU. CKDU then broadcast at only 33 watts, and he had to climb a tree in his yard to hear the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Mays (album)
''Matt Mays'' is the self-titled debut album by Matt Mays Matt Mays (born August 10, 1979) is a Canadian indie rock singer-songwriter and was the lead singer of Matt Mays & El Torpedo, a rock music group based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and New York City. Previously, Mays was a member of a Canadian i ..., released in 2002. Track listing All songs written by Matt Mays, except as noted. 2002 albums Matt Mays albums {{2002-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
