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NSN Top 10 Playlist

A weekly gleaner of internet sources and other media

NARDWUAR
Nardwuar has posted his First Interview Ever! at nardwuar.com as part of the 30th Anniversary of the Nardwuar Radio Show on CiTR FM. At Hillside secondary’s first dance of the year on Sept. 26, 1985, Nardwuar, president of the school council, booked Art Bergmann and his band Poisoned and he videotaped an interview in the dressing room after the show: http://bit.ly/2xwg1ai.

LAILA BIALI
Handsworth alumna Laila Biali starts new gig as radio host of CBC Radio 2’s new weekly national Saturday Night Jazz program running coast to coast from 8 p.m. to midnight: bit.ly/2y1mhTu.

ERIC METCALFE
Artist’s work on view at West Vancouver Museum. Eric Metcalfe Fonds at  Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery: bit.ly/2xncc68.

SALMAN RUSHDIE
Writer discusses his latest work, The Golden House, with Vancouver Writers Fest artistic director Hal Wake at UBC’s Chan Shun Concert Hall on Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. (bit.ly/2wZhNQm). Shehryar Fazli’s analysis of Rushdie’s masterful Shame in the Los Angeles Review of Books: Barbarism in Cultured Soil: Rushdie’s Great Pakistani Novel Shame: bit.ly/2xj4b2n.

GIMME SHELTER
Maysles brothers’ classic Stones documentary Gimme Shelter is broadcast on TCM channel on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 11:45 p.m. as part of a Counter Culture film series. Archival NSN interview with Albert Maysles “Let Reality Happen”: bit.ly/1eRmtuM.

APPLE'S FORBIDDEN CITY
Great read: Extract from Brian Merchant’s new book The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone: bit.ly/2tBdEwL.

HOLGER CZUKAY
Influential German musician, cofounder of Cologne’s experimental rock band Can, passed away Sept. 5: nyti.ms/2x1QBxZ.

ALVVAYS
“In Undertow” from new album, Antisocialites, released Sept. 8.: bit.ly/2tQpl3X.

COURTNEY BARNETT & KURT VILE
“Over Everything” from upcoming album Lotta Sea Lice: bit.ly/2wiYReu.

MODERN HOME TOUR
MA+DS Modern Home Tour of Vancouver features three North Shore homes on Sept. 16: bit.ly/2eYEjyb.