John Guliak

Well that was some kinda summer! First off, apologies for the blog-lapse but, as you’ll see, I’ve been busy: I got a new record, Fluke Or Flounder, done, was artist liaison for a multi-festival recording project, attended an artist residency…

It's springtime in Edmonton: geese are goosing, rabbits rutting, squirrels seem squirrellier, and the magpies are flapping and fluffing about it all. The snow has been replaced by mounds and vast skids of grit and Depressionesque dust storms. 

Despite the…

Still plugging away here at all my social media responsibilities as well as trying to line up shows, get with some players, rehearse, write, apply for grants, keep lining up and realigning all my wee ducks out on the coast…

I am now stuck in a bit of a waiting game - big plans and limited resources.  Being away from Canada and performing for the past 7 years has meant that I need to work hard at establishing myself as…

Okay, for 3 weeks we talked, planned, and practiced.  Next it was time to get some of this work recorded for some demos that I will use to apply for funding and to shop around to labels. My other two…

Just a quick little note here. Thanks everyone for coming out to my show at the Cask and Barrel this past Saturday afternoon - it was a beautiful day and I don't take for granted that you chose to come…

Throughout my stay in Vancouver I was lucky to stay at my old pal Keith Rose's place, a house I had lived in before; this gave me a good base for all the nostalgia I was feeling.  Yet another lucky…

Well that was a nice wee trip.  I'm just back from spending the last 5 weeks in Vancouver with a way too short trip to Victoria.  It's been around 11 years since I was last on the coast and I…

you can listen to me channel a myriad of Looney Tunes speech impediments whilst spouting a load of bollocks here - http://satanscabaret.com/john-guliak/
 

when i awoke this morning it was raining.  for just a minute i thought i was in Glasgow - but this rain was juicier - they call it a Pineapple Express (i don't know what kind of weather 'express' Glasgow…

as usual, i can't resist a Neil Diamond reference.  so it's been a while. for those who may not know, i just spent the last 7 years living in Glasgow where i took a hiatus from performing to focus on…