Shotgun / November 2005

Devil

Ottawa XPress – Shotgun – November 24, 2005 “Devil’s Broom” is the fourth track off Joseph Arthur’s album Our Shadows Will Remain. It’s a memorable song about hopelessness, alcoholism and homelessness. “Since you’re gone ain’t nobody else gonna save me/ ’cause I can’t trade a bottle for an empty room/ I just pray that the [...]

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Best

Ottawa XPress – Shotgun – November 17, 2006 A “Best Of” New York City list comes out in the Village Voice every year, like our Best of Ottawa in the XPress. And boy, can you ever tell a lot about a city-as you can with a person-by what they boast are their best features. New [...]

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Crazy

Ottawa XPress – Shotgun – November 10, 2006 Now that I’ve quit drinking and smoking, let me tell you, socializing at parties is a whole new ballgame. It’s like walking around with a plastic bathing cap when everyone’s let their hair down. The good news is I always leave the festivities the way I got [...]

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