Author Archives: Aaron Brophy

Musical Recommendations On The Strombocast

On the Strombocast

On the Strombocast

Due to the Winter Olympics my employer George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight has been pre-empted or in off-hour reruns for the last week.

This has made the staff a wee bit restless. So to combat that we’ve started doing something called the Strombocast — a sort of news roundup of interesting things that happen each day.

I made an appearance on the February 11 edition, offering up a musical recommendation for George.

Watch the Strombocast here:

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Songs For Single Ladies And Gentlemen

Beyonce

Beyonce

Valentine’s Day was yesterday and Sarah was tasked with executing some counterprogramming for it.

She composed a list of great and empowering songs for all the single folks out in the world.

Yes, Beyonce made the list.

To read the list head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by going here.

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Sport Songs To Celebrate The Winter Olympics

Luge

Luge

You may have noticed that the Winter Olympics have officially started in Sochi, Russia.

To celebrate this Sarah compiled a list of songs inspired by Winter Olympic sports like biathalon, bobsleigh and, our personal fave, alpine skiing (as interpreted uniquely by Pansy Division).

To read the whole list head over to Huffington Post Music Canada by clicking here.

 

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When Joe Lauzon Is Your Artistic Muse

Joe Lauzon image by David Balfe

Joe Lauzon image by David Balfe

So there’s an Irish artist named David Balfe who finds mixed martial arts fighter Joe Lauzon pretty inspiring.

This, naturally, seemed like the perfect sort of assignment for Sarah to do for Fightland. So she interviewed Balfe.

You can read the story by going here.

 

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11 Coolest Cats To Celebrate The Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Holy Fuck Kitten Bowl

Something called the Super Bowl happened over the weekend.

We didn’t really care.

However, something else happened on the weekend called the Kitten Bowl.

THAT we did care about.

And Sarah wrote about it for Huffington Post Music Canada.

To read the article go here.

 

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