TV Review: How I Met Your Mother: “Last Forever”

I started watching How I Met Your Mother because I had to get my tonsils out.  That sounds strange, but it’s true; I had a tonsillectomy in 2010 and needed a show to watch during my recovery time.  Friends had been going on about HIMYM…

A Tribute To: Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley is easily one of my favourite musicians. His debut album “Grace” has been one of my favourite albums for a long time, and any time I listen to it, I’m instantly transported to the time that I first discovered it.

15 Albums That Turn 15 In 2015!

Remember 2000? It was the first year of the new millennium. We had safely survived the “Y2K bug” unscathed. Al Gore and George Bush faced off for the U.S. Presidency, and Bush won, despite losing the popular vote (and we heard the phrase “hanging chad”…

A Tribute To: Fiona Apple

A friend of mine unknowingly introduced me to Fiona Apple back in 2005. It was in the days of Myspace, and he had a few of Fiona’s songs playing on his Myspace page (remember those little players you could put on your profile that’d auto-play…

Album Review: Coldplay, “Ghost Stories” (2014)

Coldplay has evolved a lot over the years. The British band started off with an acoustic sound on their debut album, “Parachutes”, while “X&Y” featured more of a symphonic rock sound. In the recent years, the band has experimented with an electronic sound, particularly on…

Michael Jackson's Xscape album cover featuring his face partially hidden behind a cosmic, glittering ring against a silver background.

Album Review: Michael Jackson, “Xscape” (2014)

Michael Jackson: Xscape (2014) – Album Review When I heard about Xscape, the second posthumous Michael Jackson album (the first being 2010’s disappointing “Michael”), I didn’t have great expectations. Jackson was such a perfectionist when he was alive, so I’m always a bit wary about…