Cochrane’s Highway Takes A Turn For The Better
Cochrane’s highway takes a turn for the better. There aren’t Many Pursuits Tom Cochrane approaches half-heartedly. No matter the task at hand.
Well Gone Bad – The Saddletramps
RPM – Sep 18 1993 The four members of The Saddletramps met in 1985 …
Gowan Sets The Mood With Spooky Eerie Sounds
When a Gowan song clicks in concert, it’s usually because of a strong visual component
Breaking Down Barriers
Seventeen years ago the majestic sounding single Conquistador hit the popular charts with the authority of a cymbal crash.
Part Land Part Water – The Partland Bros.
Part Land Part Water – The Partland Bros. PRM – Sep 04 1983 The Partlands had three Top 50 hits when they were with Capitol throughout the late ’80s…
Music With A Poetic Message
In the 1960s it was Dylan, in the 1970s it was Springsteen, and in the 1980’s it’s Red Rider. The common theme is music with a message. Says Red Rider vocalist-composer Tom Cochrane.
Good Grief! Canadian Rock Is Expounding
Red Rider – Poor Tom Cochrane’s got it all wrong. Doesn’t know you can’t try and be intellectual in rock ‘n’ roll, especially the Canadian Variety.
Sellout Shows Sweet To Underrated Band
For a couple of years, Tom Cochrane’s Red Rider has been Canada’s most underrated successful rock band.
Ned Powers
Tom Cochrane, leader of Red Rider, believes the band is gaining its remarkable recognition because it finally establishes an identity. The band will play at 7 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Proud Pushers Of All-Canuck Rock
It’s all occurred quite subtly. No one was really aware of the secret society known as Friends of the Beaver, a society dedicated to the promotion of Canadian rock ‘n’ roll.