!earshot year-end picks 2005Geoffrey WallangGeoffrey Wallang (aka: Geoff-The Metal Pimp) co-host of Powerchord on CiTR 101.9fm,Vancouver,BC. I love whoring out Metal to unsuspecting 'clients'. Top 3 records of the year #2.Between the Buried And Me - Alaska - (Victory Records) #3.Nevermore - This Godless Endeavor - (Century Media Records): Year after year, they just keep upping the ante...no one can touch the guitar work of Jeff Loomis. Honourable Mentions in no particular order: Most under-rated record of the year Most over-rated record of the year Best local release Best personal campus/community radio moment Record you are most anticipating for 2005 |
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Romi Mayes: Unscripted
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Next Music From Tokyo
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Paolo Nutini: When Words Don't Work, The Music Steps In
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What a Strange Trip: Saskatchewan Jazz Festival
A great line-up, a casual atmosphere and strong performances make for a great time. By Jim Dupuis
