Blue Rodeo @ Glenn Gould Studios

Blue Rodeo

. : : October 29th, 2012 : : .

Blue Rodeo celebrates their 34th anniversary as one of Canada's most-beloved band this month, so now seems as good a time as any to look back at this recording of the band's celebratory performance of their 25th anniversary, performed 9 years ago on this very day.

Performed at the beautiful Glenn Gould Studio, I can only look back and wish I had been able to attend this one.

Almost reading like a who's-who of Alt-Country and Roots-Rock in Canada, there were performances by Whitehorse, Ron Sexsmith, Justin Rutledge, Oh Susanna, Cuff the Duke, Skydiggers, Great Big Sea, the Sadies, and more.

Whitehorse @ Glenn Gould Studio

. : : September 21st, 2011 : : . When Whitehorse, then still titled “Melissa McClelland and Luke Doucet,” announced a show at beautiful Glenn Gould Studio in the CBC building, I was a bit conflicted as…