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UNDER PRESSURE

August 23, 2024January 26, 2025

A call for sanity in hard times and an outcry for love

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READERS’ CHOICE PART TEN

January 28, 2023February 1, 2023

Music Finds Its Own Way: an essay by Connie Kuhns

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READERS’ CHOICE 2022 PART SEVEN

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

Some superb selections from two exceptional music lovers and Kurated contributors who passed away in 2022

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A BRIEF AND PARTICULAR GRAMMY AWARD PLAYLIST

January 27, 2020September 12, 2020

A 13-song survey of 2020 Grammy Award winners. Some make headlines and some don’t

Kris Klaasen started writing music reviews in Calgary for college and university papers as well as the Calgary Herald. He also wrote occasional record reviews for the Georgia Straight in the 80s. A lifelong communicator and music enthusiast, Kris has been involved with the Vancouver Folk Music Festival in various capacities for more than 35 years and has recently been studying African hand drumming. He's also a pretty good whistler. The photo shows Kris and his daughter at VFMF.