So Let’s Go
Very exciting… sneak a listen to the new Single and Title Track to the new Alan Doyle SO LET’S GO album: You can pre-order a signed copy of the album HERE! For tickets and pre-sale information on...
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Enjoying a bit of down time with the family after a fun and busy time promoting the book and finishing the music, art, and video for the So Let’s Go CD. What a few weeks it has been. The book dropped...
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Well into December, as the calendar year 2014 somehow is almost behind us all. Where did it go? I know I flew to Australia in January and played a few concerts and recorded some songs with some very...
View ArticleToronto
Early listeners to the new SO LET’S GO CD have responded with huge thumbs up. “My CD is deadly.” -a long haired fella from Petty Harbour “Wicked Tape.” -Cory Tetford (not necessarily the guitar player...
View ArticleSt. John’s, NL
I am sitting in my kitchen in St John’s, Newfoundland watching through the windows as what only could be called a snownami covers the city. My backyard has been made invisible, likewise my street and...
View ArticleHome, trying to get to Whitecourt
Saturday, February 14th, 2015. Trying to get to Alberta since late Wednesday night. Snownami hit St. John’s and my Thursday and Friday attempted flights (6 of them) have all been cancelled. This looks...
View ArticlePortland, Oregon – Alberta Street
There are certain places that hit you the moment you lay eyes on them. I remember driving in from Newark airport and seeing the skyline of Manhattan for the first time and immediately feeling humbled...
View ArticleIn The Sun
I am in the last few deep breaths of a sunny vacation with the Fairest One of All, The Prince and a few awesome friends and their very awesome kids. I even got a far to rare hang with my little Sister...
View ArticleQ&A, Barenaked Ladies tour
Hey all, just letting you know that I’ll be fielding questions on Facebook & Twitter as special Q&A events in the coming weeks. I’ve enjoyed hosting these at impromptu times in airports, cafes,...
View ArticleYYZ-Home
A three-hour layover in Toronto Pearson Airport allows a moment to reflect on the past 10 days or so and the incredible experience it has been. On Wednesday, June 24th I brought the Prince to his last...
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Had an amazing weekend in Halifax, or I suppose I should say, yet another amazing weekend in Halifax. The CCMA (Canadian Country Music Assoc.) had an awards weekend and I had a blast at the show and at...
View ArticleYYT-YYZ-YVR-YXS
Canada is a big country. I have said this before, I know, but today I hope you don’t mind if I repeat it. Today I will spend about 11 hours in airplanes and when I land I’ll still be in the same...
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Some sideways snow and a slightly delayed flight affords a quick moment here in St. John’s Airport. I am hoping an airplane lands here shortly and ferries me back to Toronto to rejoin the Barenaked...
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There’s barely a leaf left on the trees on my street and the backyard is quickly going from flowery and green to branchy and brown. There’s a snowstorm forecasted for tomorrow. My 9-year-old son is...
View ArticleFlying Home
Splitting the Holidays between sand and snow, this year. Or at least, I thought. Looks like very little, if any snow has fallen in my absence. Merry Christmas either way, I figure. In these last few...
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I have been home for over a month. For someone who flies about 100 times a year, a near five-week stint sleeping in your own bed is a rare occurrence. I’ve heard it said that the longer you are home,...
View ArticleIn The Sun
Currently enjoying the last few breaths of a grand vacation with family and friends. Just wanted to drop a quick note on a couple of things. First of all, this weekend, one of the most influential...
View ArticleWilkes Barre, PA Hotel Room
A funny thing happened on the way to the gig. A most stressful and bizarre day yesterday left us scrambling to honour ticket holders in Ithaca. After a grand Saturday night in Burlington, Ontario, we...
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Ottawa gig at Centrepointe Theatre is Sold Out. This is a big deal. Thank you so much. More about this later. I am sitting in my St. John’s Kitchen in between storm three and four of this week. I’m...
View ArticleGlen Allen Virginia Hotel Room
Any frequent readers of this blog know I am not usually a fan of a day off in a lonely hotel room. Most often I find it kind of isolating and depressing. It is the very time when you count how many...
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