**Some prints still available – Edition Limited to “40″ Greetings from Omemee Ontario! Neil Young – Canadian Legend Tribute Poster Limited Edition of only “40″ (11″x 15″) Prints on heavy, quality card stock (white). Each print is hand signed, dated, and numbered by artist – Trevor Hosier / Youngtown Museum. No further copies of this [...]
Sights “n” sounds of our youth… Fourty one years ago this month I visited Rochdale College for the first time… my last visit was in early 1974. Id heard of “The Rock” in the summer of “69″… the “hippie College” the older kids said. By summer of 1970, the gang in Scarborough were tellin tales of the freak [...]
Burton Cummings left nothing undone at last night’s Massey Hall Show. Kicking off Canada’s Walk of Fame Festival, Cummings performance proved him well deserving to be the first individual inducted to the Walk of Fame “twice”…first with The Guess Who and now as a solo artist. Cummings opened the show with “No Sugar Tonight / [...]
The screening of Neil Young Journeys by Jonathan Demme and Neil Young was a most enjoyable experience… a fascinating glimpse into Neil’s past and a riveting re-run of Neil’s Massey Hall concerts back in May of this year (2011). Following the film presentation, the audience was rewarded with a rare opportunity to hear from both [...]
Monday September 12, 2011… the premier showing of Jonathan Demme and Neil Young’s latest documentary “Neil Young Journeys” and Youngtown was there. My son Stephen and I arrived around 4:00 in efforts to insure a good place in line…objective was secured. Waiting in line (actually Stephen waited in line while I sat across the road) [...]
Alzheimer’s Disease isn’t easy on anyone’s mind…including the amazing country / pop legend Glen Campbell. For decades Campbell has been front of the herd as a singer, guitarist extraordinaire, TV show host, actor, and first rate studio musician having backed the Monkee’s and Beach Boys to name but two. Sadly, the disease that has taken [...]
***THIS VIDEO WAS ONLY AVAILABLE UNTIL AUGUST 21*** Yoko Ono presents video on youtube to promote peace. Documents 1969 bed-in. Still a most important topic and make no mistake, we can all still make a difference. Thanks Yoko! Writing online, Ono said: “Dear Friends, In 1969, John and I were so naive to think that [...]
Take the fast train through the Youngtown Rock & Roll Museum via our new Promotional Video! See link below… Filmed and Produced By Stephen Hosier http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=10150265637081841 Please Note: The music presented in this video is respectfully used to pay tribute to Neil Young, The Beatles, and CHUM radio. Further, Youngtown Museum is not affiliated with these artists nor any outside, [...]
For the love of radio… that’s why he’s been at it for over five decades. Doug Thompson – Long time radio producer, writer, historian, known for his outstanding work and creative excellence and he has the awards to prove it… over 150 of em! Perhaps most notably associated with the CHUM radio legacy since 1965, [...]