Tag: Grapes of Wrath

13 Engines are runaway locomotives at the Town Pump in Vancouver

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON AUG. 15, 1991 By Steve Newton 13 Engines once played a gig in Memphis to a total of two people, which is less of a crowd than most bands get at rehearsals. But the Toronto foursome did a heckuva lot better than that at the Town Pump last week (August 7), pulling … Continue reading 13 Engines are runaway locomotives at the Town Pump in Vancouver

Ladyhawk’s Duffy Driediger wanted his guitar to sound like a million bags of microwave popcorn exploding in the sun on Shots

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON APRIL 2, 2008 By Steve Newton Rock 'n' roll is a dangerous game. It can be, anyway. Up-and-coming local indie rockers Ladyhawk learned the risks involved when they rolled their gear-filled van just outside of Kelowna last year. The vehicle was toast, but no one was injured. They were shaken up like … Continue reading Ladyhawk’s Duffy Driediger wanted his guitar to sound like a million bags of microwave popcorn exploding in the sun on Shots