Tag: Stormin’ Norm Casler

2nd annual Burnaby Blues Fest suits yard apes and beer drinkers alike

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JULY 26, 2001 By Steve Newton As any local fan will tell you, the Vancouver area has needed a full-fledged blues festival for so long that it hurts. Harmonica ace and CFMI Sunday Blues radio-show host Stormin’ Norm Casler tried getting an annual all-day blues fest going at Granville Island a few … Continue reading 2nd annual Burnaby Blues Fest suits yard apes and beer drinkers alike

Whiney False Creek residents put a damper on the Long John Baldry-topped Granville Island Blues Fest

Baldry got a thanks in to “Storman” Norman, the local musician and radio personality who organized and emceed the event.

Taj Mahal and Robert Cray deliver soulfully smokin’ blues to a sold-out Commodore crowd

If there’s one thing that’s a sure cure for the sad-eyed, rain-soaked January blahs, it’s a blues show at Vancouver's Commodore Ballroom.