Archive for the ‘matthewgood’ Category

Blogathon Vancouver 2008: Matthew Good Demo Screening Auction

July 27th, 2008 by Miss604   39 Comments

I was having a hard time trying to find a prize or a little bonus that I could offer up to those who have pledged or donated but it wasn’t until I published “M” is for Matthew Good that I got more than anyone could ask.
Photo credit: Duane Storey on Flickr
To go out with a [...]

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Matthew Good at the Orpheum Tonight

June 26th, 2008 by Miss604   9 Comments

Tonight there is a pre-show meetup at the Kingston (everyone is invited) then it’s off to the Orpheum to see Matthew Good play a hometown gig. He’s never played the Orpheum before so he said it will be a pretty special event. Although I have written about the venue before, I haven’t been there since [...]

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Matthew Good’s US and Canada Tour with Band

February 26th, 2008 by Miss604   5 Comments

Last year was a huge year for our favourite singer/songwriter (who just happens to also make some amazing halibut).
Photo Credit: PatZ on Flickr
Matthew Good’s latest album, Hospital Music, debuted at #1 in Canada and climbed up the top 10 even on iTunes charts in the US where he doesn’t even have a label. We [...]

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The Middle East in Cambridge and the MG US Tour

December 19th, 2007 by Miss604   5 Comments

Boston and I had a tumultuous relationship. I moved there alone not knowing anyone or having ever visited the city before. I had a new role with my company, a new house, and new friends to seek out, which wasn’t easy. One thing that I was able to go out and do by myself (that [...]

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Matthew Good’s Hometown Sendoff Show

September 21st, 2007 by Miss604   8 Comments

John and I usually have pretty bad luck when it comes to venue security for sporting events or concerts however after tonight I don’t feel so targeted. Walking into The Centre for Matthew Good’s Vancouver stop on the Nothing to Hide Tour I spotted his sister-in-law, Chloe, along with her children and Matt’s parents. We [...]

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CFOX Invites Matt Good to The Molson Brewery

August 31st, 2007 by Miss604   4 Comments

When John told me this morning he heard on the radio that Matthew Good was going to be playing the Molson Brewery I did a double take.
The Molson Brewery? The one in Kits? Near the Burrard Bridge? Matthew Good… at the Brewery? Yeah I’m sure you get the gist. Well it’s true, CFOX is [...]

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Matthew Good on Current TV

August 29th, 2007 by Miss604   6 Comments

Earlier this summer I jetted down to Vegas to take part in an event, do some live blogging, and wish a friend happy birthday.
Throughout the duration of my 36 hour escapade I ran into all kinds of interesting people, from the man at McCarran that told me it was nice to see a girl [...]

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Hospital Music for Your Soul

July 31st, 2007 by Miss604   7 Comments

Update August 8, 2007: Hospital Music is the #1 Album in Canada.
Update: The record is sitting at #1 on Amazon.ca and iTunes Canada, and Born Losers as a single is #1 on iTunes USA Alternative Top Songs [MG.org]. Also, the album is climbing to #21 (so far) on iTunes USA which is incredibly [...]

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Matthew Good Private Las Vegas Show

June 26th, 2007 by Miss604   1 Comment

Update: View the Live Blog here

This Friday, June 29th I will be in Las Vegas hanging out with Matthew Good and about 20 lucky individuals, getting a private performance and preview of the forthcoming album, Hospital Music.
Photo credit: Dan Lilly on Flickr
I’m in Las Vegas for a month, I might do a little campfire thing [...]

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Link Love Despite Dismal Duck Times

April 25th, 2007 by Miss604   3 Comments

Going into tonight’s Canucks game I was justifying a potential win in many ways “they beat us before Christmas”, standing up to the grim picture the media is painting. Unfortunately the boys were a little out of it and got royally spanked by Andy McDonald and his fancy hat trick.
On a brighter note, we had [...]

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