You can buy this t-shirt that was designed by 319 Heads. As you may be able to tell, the logo is derived from the Winnipeg Jets’ old logo, from the team’s first incarnation. Winnipeg has a complicated history with the NHL. Like many people around my age, I grew up watching the Jets. Some of… Continue reading Buy This T-Shirt If You Want
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Third Verse Podcast
Last winter, I went to Saskatoon with Nestor Wynrush to play a show with Ceschi and Factor. That was one of the best trips I’ve had in a long time. We went up a day early to make sure we had lots of time to hang out with all of our friends there. The day… Continue reading Third Verse Podcast
Pip Skid & Rob Crooks – It’s Ok
Pip Skid returns with his quarantine-themed EP It’s Ok. Produced entirely by Rob Crooks, It’s Ok explores the distress that has captured the entire world in the wake of a global pandemic. Pip’s lyrics express the restlessness that accompanies indefinite shelter-in-place orders, the anxiety of accessing essential services in the time of social distancing and… Continue reading Pip Skid & Rob Crooks – It’s Ok
Yuletide Bandit Video Premiere
Schadenfreude
December 29th Bazooka Joe (fka John Smith) Rob Crooks Schadenfreude Spend an enchanting winter’s eve with Eat Em Up Records’ latest release: Schadenfreude, the new album, from Bazooka Joe & Rob Crooks. Joe & Crooks will perform Schadenfreude in its entirety, live within the cozy confines of Winnipeg’s historic Garrick Hotel Bar. With supporting performances… Continue reading Schadenfreude
The Goose Premieres in Winnipeg with Performance from Rob Crooks
Directed by Mike Maryniuk 2018, Canada, 75 min Opening night screening introduced by Mike Maryniuk, with a special live performance by Rob Crooks. With an all star cast of Winnipeggers including Rob Crooks, Al Simmons,Washboard Hank Fisher, Mike Olito, James “Pinhead” Miller, Winnipeg mayoral candidate Ed Ackerman, and Maryniuk veterans Rob Vilar and Tim Roth, The… Continue reading The Goose Premieres in Winnipeg with Performance from Rob Crooks
Free Sugar Pill Gang!
“Sugar pill” is another way of saying “placebo.” So basically we bit the band Placebo really hard because we’re pathetically uncreative. But that’s the point. We are the uncreative creative. Ask yourself: what is creativity? How can you be “creative” when everything’s already been done? All you can do is appropriate and remix. This is… Continue reading Free Sugar Pill Gang!
Birdapres and Rob Crooks present Argyle
To all of my friends and fans that have been vocally skeptical about how much I sing on my new shit, here’s something just for you. Argyle is an EP Birdapres and I made full of raps and beats, and it’s all based around the theme of being in high-school. Why high school, you ask? Why is… Continue reading Birdapres and Rob Crooks present Argyle
Marathon of Dope Eurotour Video Diary Part 7
22nd of february: Gazteizko Gaztetxea, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Marathon of Dope Eurotour Video Diary Part 6
17th of february 2013: The Black Sheep, Montpellier, France 19th of february 2013: L’UBU, Perpignan, France 20th of february 2013: La Dynamo, Toulouse, France