The Painted Birds CD Release Party at the Plaza!

I went into this show with little in the way of knowledge or expectations about the Painted Birds, but I left impressed and a fan!

Heyyyyyyyyyyyy Oceannnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!

Following a rather in-depth and pleasantly explicit interview with the boisterous members of Hey Ocean I hung around the Media Club to watch them hit the stage. The event was a fundraiser to replace some guitars that were stolen in Toronto recently and featured a long list of friends, including a very pleasantly surprising rap act called DNA6.

How best to describe Hey Ocean? Fun, charismatic, effervescent… yes,’effervescent’ works!

DJ Champion & His G-Strings

MediaWEST was at the Commodore when Champion came to town… this is what we saw:

PS – Check out Maria’s shirt in the intro