Monthly Archives: October 2007

It seems that people are confused over a message intended to inform. We have been overly blessed by our amazing customers for a long time.October was the culmination of that support, seeing new faces, and seeing familiar faces over and … Continue reading →

Honestly, this show is too stupid to describe.These are simply two of my (Tom) favourite live acts I have ever seen.People tease me because I overdo my impressions of Wax Mannequin on stage, intensely staring into the void, leaning into … Continue reading →

I don’t know if anyone realizes just how important CJAM has been to Phog.Most times I turn on the station, someone is playing, interviewing, or honouring a band that is coming to Phog, and they are mentioning our place by … Continue reading →

October marked the end of an over-the-top style of booking shows at Phog.No longer will there be too much to handle during the week.You want a drink during the week, and don’t want to have to pay for or sit … Continue reading →

Just for information’s sake, the new CD, Teragram Photeur, is insanely good!Po Kadot, the lead singer of the band, dropped one off for Phog weeks ago, and I have been playing the album almost as much as The Mohawk Lodge … Continue reading →

On Thursday, the bands responsible for the two CDs I’ve been playing tirelessly for months are coming.Mohawk Lodge (Vancouver) and Octoberman (Vancouver) are coming as part of a CBC Radio 3 sponsored tour.This night is going to be extremely fun…They … Continue reading →

I’ve seen a TON of shows in my short time downtown.Scout Niblett sent me through a sensical gauntlet on Monday night.Tara Watts opened the show perfectly, and set the tone for a few quiet, mousy tunes from Scout, including Dinosaur … Continue reading →

Tuesday October 23rd is when Construction and Destruction (Halifax) roll through with Baby Eagle (of The Constantines) and Shotgun Jimmie (of Shotgun and Jaybird).This show alone, is a gargantuan amount of talent in one night. When David Trenaman used to … Continue reading →

Above: Mohawk Lodge One would have to ask this question when seeing the line-up for this week.“Is this the Biggest Music Week in Phog’s History?” Starting in November, shows will only be on Friday and Saturday with VERY FEW exceptions.So, … Continue reading →