Author Archives: Scott James

TransLink Marks 75 Years Of Vancouver Trolley Bus Service
Image: CBC 75 years ago, buses like this one replaced Vancouver's streetcars. To mark more than seven decades of service, one of the originals is back on the road. Love, Dr. Scott James
Dr. Scott James Aug 16, 2023

In The Q New Music Lab: Pretenders
Image: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Pretenders' new album Relentless will arrive Friday September 15. Says Chrissie Hynde of the just-r...
Dr. Scott James Jul 30, 2023

In The Q New Music Lab: Sam Roberts Band
Image: Known Accomplice Studio album number eight from The Sam Roberts Band - The Adventures Of Ben Blank - will drop Friday October 20. It's their first full length effort since 2020's Juno-nominated...
Dr. Scott James Jul 29, 2023

In The Q New Music Lab: Jesse Roper
Image: Blue Heron Music Says Jesse: "After the success of my last single Make It All Work Out I've been itching to get this one out and I couldn't be more stoked for you to hear it. This tune is basic...
Dr. Scott James Jul 29, 2023

QuickPoll™: Sidney's New Logo
Image: Town Of Sidney Having determined that the script typeface on the current fifteen year old logo is somewhat difficult to read, the Town Of Sidney will be modernizing it. In June, about 200 peopl...
Dr. Scott James Jul 27, 2023

Yves Saint Laurent Is Selling Four Thousand Dollar Nirvana T Shirts
Image: Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons Noted purveyor of astronomically-priced merchandise Yves Saint La...
Dr. Scott James Jul 20, 2023

Mick Fleetwood Dropped A Poignant Instrumental Version Of Songbird
Image: Rhino Fleetwood Mac cofounder and drumsmasher Mick Fleetwood has celebrated the memory of his bandmate Christine McVie, who passed away in November, with a touching instrumental version of her ...
Dr. Scott James Jul 17, 2023

Our Latest Amplify Victoria Winner - Frank Jantzon
Image: Singing Bowl Granola Frank gets the $100 Save-On-Foods gift card and now has a chance at free Save-On-Foods groceries for a year. Want in? Tell us about a local business which deserves thumbs u...
Dr. Scott James Jul 14, 2023

QuickPoll™: Your Favored Decade For Music
Image: Scott James/Bing Image Creator Friday afternoon, The Q will launch another 70s Weekend for Softub, Canada's truly portable hot tub. Today's QuickPoll asks you about your preferred ten year span...
Dr. Scott James Jul 12, 2023

There's No Shortage Of Canadian Rock Icons At The Rock Of Fame Mega-Induction
Image: Warner Music Canada Loverboy, Glass Tiger, and eleven other iconic Canadian rockers will take their places in Canada's Walk Of Fame in a mega-induction this September. A plenitude of 70s and 80...
Dr. Scott James Jul 11, 2023
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