TOM WAITS
‘Just like a plane on a stormy sea’ – Tom Waits & The Ocean, Down in the Hole: A Tom Waits podcast by Sam Whiles and Tom Kwei: http://bit.ly/2g6u3EI. Kay Meek Centre hosts Wicked Grin concerts Oct. 13 and 14.
JACK DEJOHNETTE
Drummer was there as everything was changing with Miles Davis (Paris, Salle Pleyel, 1969): http://bit.ly/2zk64dN. Hudson at Chan Centre on Oct. 18.
NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALL-STARS
“Circle in the Sky”: http://bit.ly/2yjHX0G. Band playing at Imperial on Sunday, Oct. 15, 9 p.m.
JONI MITCHELL
New Yorker: “Joni Mitchell’s Openhearted Heroism” re: David Yaffe’s new biography “Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell”: http://bit.ly/2ypFOkW. Mitchell live on the BBC, 1970: http://bit.ly/2ppKS1m.
THE AFGHAN WHIGS
Live on KEXP: http://bit.ly/2yeGtVL. Band performing at Rickshaw Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m.
AKIO SUZUKI & AKI ONDA
Sound artists performing at Western Front Oct. 18 at 8 p.m: http://bit.ly/2gAM8v6.
NICOLAS ROEG
Filmmaker’s classic works, Walkabout (1971), shot in the Australian outback and Performance (1970), shot with Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg et al in London, screening on TCM channel Oct. 20: http://bit.ly/2hEwRcs.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: KURIOS
Setting up the tent: Three tents, eight masts, 1,200 stakes, 2,000 tons of equipment, 65 trailers with one week of marking followed by six days of set-up: http://bit.ly/2gfzvc5. Opens in Vancouver Oct. 19.
WIM WENDERS
Exhibit of polaroids opening at The Photographers’ Gallery in London on Oct. 20: http://bit.ly/2xTFSJv.
THE REPLACEMENTS
New Rhino release, For Sale: Live at Maxwell’s 1986, captures great Minneapolis band in their 'hayday': http://bit.ly/2kKaIyf.
