ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON DEC. 2, 1983 By Steve Newton Like the down-to-earth artist that he is, Murray McLauchlan always finds inspiration for his best songs in the experience of life--whether it be the murder of John Lennon on last year's Windows album, or, as in his new single "Never Did Like That Train", a vague … Continue reading Murray McLauchlan wanted to go back to making albums like Johnny Cash did with Timberline
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Blackie member Colin Linden loves the rigours of the road and the confines of the console
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, OCT. 21, 1999 By Steve Newton Canadian guitar great and singer-songwriter Colin Linden has spent a large part of his life travelling this country’s highways and byways in pursuit of gigs. He’s also spent a huge portion of time holed away in recording studios, making his own records, producing … Continue reading Blackie member Colin Linden loves the rigours of the road and the confines of the console
Junkhouse’s Tom Wilson believes there’s a Birthday Boy in all of us
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT, NOV. 30, 1995 By Steve Newton If you happened to see the Beatles Anthology series on the tube last week, you’re probably aware that the Fab Four quit touring in 1966 and became just a recording act. That move worked out alright for them—but it probably wouldn’t suit Hamilton, … Continue reading Junkhouse’s Tom Wilson believes there’s a Birthday Boy in all of us