Flashback Fridays: 30th Anniversary of “Never Gonna Give You Up”

Wow! Todays marks the 30th anniversary of a hit from the 80s Never Gonna Give Up by Rick Astley. Although I wasn't born then, I love music from that decade. This song is so fun to listen to. It's got a fun beat. The video is fun to watch. Rick Astley also has another hit Together Forever, … Continue reading Flashback Fridays: 30th Anniversary of “Never Gonna Give You Up”

Flashback Fridays: Tribute to Chester Bennington-Lead Singer of Linkin Park

Thursday, July 20, 2017 we lost Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington. I was saddened to hear of his passing, especially since the band just released an album last May. He was an incredible artist.  I admit I don't know many songs of theirs. I familiar with their early works from the 2000s. They contributed … Continue reading Flashback Fridays: Tribute to Chester Bennington-Lead Singer of Linkin Park

Canada 150 celebrations on Parliament Hill

It was a joy to watch the celebrations for Canada 150. I loved the speeches today, including that of our Prime Minister. 🙂 My focus is the music, however. The performances of Native music were incredible. Marie-Mai was also amazing. It was nice to see her perform. The song Différent celebrates diversity. I didn't expect … Continue reading Canada 150 celebrations on Parliament Hill