Category Archives: Random Thoughts

Random “Q”sings: George Bedard, Wendy Smith, Shania Twain

Well, the day is finally here! July 10 is the official release date of George Bedard’s new CD “Pickin’ Apart the Past! The opportunity for you to get your hands on the brand new disc occurs when George and The … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: George Bedard, Taylor Swift and Jason Derulo

A brand new website is up and running for George Bedard! It’s at www.georgebedard.com. It has a calendar with a schedule for all things George as well as some interesting things to read. Check it out! QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ Taylor Swift currently … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: George Bedard and the Kingpins

The weather was unseasonably cool at last Friday’s Northville Arts and Acts, but that did not deter George Bedard and the Kingpins from providing their own heat source. Against a backdrop of quaint local businesses and a dreary monochromatic sky … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: 2011 CMT Awards Show, Sheryl Crow

The CMT Music Awards were held last week. This is a show where country fans vote for all of the awards. It is held to coincide with Fanfare – an extremely popular event held in Nashville where fans can wait … Continue reading

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Music “Q”sings: The Decemberists, Lady Gaga, Christina Perri

The latest song Stuck in my brain (“Simbie”) is an appropriate one for once: “June Hymn” by The Decemberists. The chorus just keeps rolling around in my head: “And once upon it/Yellow bonnets/Garland all the lawn/And you were waking/And day … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: George Bedard, Paul McCartney

Well, I finally have the info on the new George Bedard album! It’s called Pickin’ Apart the Past” (Cool title!), and it’s a thinly veiled reference to George’s approach to this new CD. The all instrumental approach is a switch … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: Little Big Town, The Civil Wars, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift

I saw Little Big Town do an incredible performance of Coldplay’s “Fix You”-an already incredible song (Yeah, yeah. So I like Coldplay. Get over it. I like a lot of different music.), for a charity concert on Country Music Television … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: The Beatles, Taylor Swift

I caught Dennis Mitchell’s Breakfast With The Beatles last Sunday, as I do most Sundays, and I caught him playing some live versions of “She Loves You” and “Twist & Shout” from 1963. That was so much better than that … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: Christina Perri, Renaissance, Rodrigo Y Gabriela

I just got around to watching Christina Perri sing her latest single “Arms” on the May 18th Jimmy Kimmel Live. It’s really very sweet! She pretty much can’t help but smile all the way through the first couple of verses … Continue reading

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Random “Q”sings: Steve Holy, The JaneDear Girls, Steel Magnolia, Jason Aldean

Well, I finally broke down and decided to take in a day at the Detroit Country Hoedown. I chose last Sunday because of what I considered to be a pretty solid lineup. I arrived at the time slated for The … Continue reading

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