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A soundtrack for these days.

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Good vs. Ice
YouTube video by Jesse Welles
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January 13, 2026 at 5:18 AM
Terrence Williams (born 11 January 1948) is a retired Welsh rock drummer. During the 1970s and early 1980s Williams was drummer with Dave Edmunds / Rockpile and Man. Rockpile split in 1981 and Williams joined Dire Straits from 1982 until 1988.

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Just the Drummer In The Band
YouTube video by Paul Morgan
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January 11, 2026 at 5:47 PM
I was not at this show (I saw him in the shadows with Iggy Pop a year later) so I can't comment on the review. Another person who was there said it was short. Ad from the November 29, 1975 Vancouver Sun. Review from the February 3, 1976 Vancouver Sun.
January 9, 2026 at 5:19 AM
Resolved! December 31, 1909.
January 2, 2026 at 10:41 PM
I'm glad I don't have to work New Year's Eve anymore.
December 31, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Dec. 29, 1977: influenced by '60s surf, psychedelia & folk-rock, & led by brothers Joe (guitar), Mike (vocals) & David Nolte (bass), LA's The Last released their debut single, "She Don't Know Why I'm Here" backed by "The Bombing Of London", on their own Backlash Records.
The Last "She Don't Know Why I'm Here" video
YouTube video by lastwebsite
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December 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
CFUN Xmas Spectacular, December 29, 1965 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. From the December 24 and 30, 1965 Vancouver Sun.
December 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I seem to remember Monty McFarlane (CJOR) reciting the catch phrase, "beautiful baubles for your biffy" on his a.m. timeslot. I should be doing something else. 1975 ad.
December 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
December 28, 1968, Vanilla Fudge, Led Zepellin and The Trials of Jayson Hoover play at the Pacific Coliseum. Ad from the December 23, 1968 Vancouver Sun. Review from the January 3, 1969 Columbian.
December 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
What kids could go watch starting Boxing Day, 1964.
December 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
December 26, 1963 – The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "I Saw Her Standing There" are released in the United States, marking the beginning of Beatlemania on an international level.

Ad from the January 4, 1964 issue of Cashbox.
December 26, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Xmas almost done except for the mounting.
December 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Closest to the best Xmas song ever.

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Patty Surbey - (I Want) A Beatle For Christmas
YouTube video by aatoz music
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December 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Xmas nonsense. Merry Krimble.
December 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
December 22, 2025 at 4:39 PM
December 22, 2025 at 4:38 PM
From three years ago. If was colder today we'd be getting the equivalent. Luckily, you can't shovel rain. Easily, at least.😉
December 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Still three days before the panic.

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The Christmas Eve Shoppers
YouTube video by samsamba
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December 21, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Seasonal messages.
December 20, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Ad from the December 16, 1964 Vancouver Sun.
December 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Today (or tomorrow if you go by the date of his baptism) is Ludwig van Beethoven's birthday. (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827)
December 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Pre-lego. The Xmas gift that keeps on giving, especially if you step on one.
December 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Too soon? Len Whalen cartoon from the Surrey Leader, 1974.
December 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Yes it did, again.

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Evelyn Freeman - Didn't It Rain
YouTube video by mavedro
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December 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM