Tag Archives: Mick Dalla Vee Canadian Musician

Joe Johnson’s Beatle Brunch with Guest Host Mick Dalla-Vee (Aired April 21, 2024)

  I was very honoured to be asked by Joe to be a guest host for his show. I was allowed to pick whatever topic I liked so I decided to have my first show be about anomalies and alternate mixes of some Beatles songs. These certainly aren’t all that I have but there’s only […]

The Ballad of Mick & Kelly

The Ballad of Mick & Kelly (Picture taken at Tal Bachman’s costume party in Victoria Saturday, February 23, 2019) The following video is of great significance. In it, Kelly is with her friend Julie Demelo (who took the video) on a girl’s getaway weekend on Saltspring Island and in the video, they had happened to […]

“Place Called Home” – A New Single and Video from Cease & Desist

“Place Called Home” – A New Single and Video from Cease & Desist After many years of being a band Cease & Desist have finally released their first single, ‘Place Called Home’. On the week of Feb 20-25, 1989, Mick Dalla-Vee, Marc LaFrance, and Brent Knudsen had their first public performance. Who would have thought […]

10 Songs That Prove George Harrison’s Solo Years Were Better Than You Think

10 Songs That Prove George Harrison’s Solo Years Were Better Than You Think   The quiet Beatle spent his solo years writing some pretty impressive “Harrisongs”. There’s a lot of received wisdom floating around when it comes to the demise of The Beatles and their varying solo careers. When it comes to George, the story […]

Trama at The Chain and Ballroom- Matsqui Penitentiary, Abbotsford BC, 1982

Trama at The Chain and Ballroom – Matsqui Penitentiary, Abbotsford BC, 1982 Loved this gig… I believe it was an Easter Dinner. There were wives, girlfriends, kids there…. but wow… I LEARNED!   When I first got into the Matsqui Penn to play this gig, I was escorted to the stage. In those days with […]