{"id":5648,"date":"2016-08-01T03:00:34","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T09:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/?p=5648"},"modified":"2016-08-03T07:52:10","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T13:52:10","slug":"lounging-joel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/lounging-joel\/","title":{"rendered":"Lounging In The Black &#038; White Room With Joel"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_post_title admin_label=&#8221;Featured Image&#8221; title=&#8221;off&#8221; meta=&#8221;off&#8221; author=&#8221;off&#8221; date=&#8221;on&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;below&#8221; parallax_effect=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_background=&#8221;off&#8221; text_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.9)&#8221; module_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; title_all_caps=&#8221;off&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243;]\n[\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_post_title admin_label=&#8221;Post Title&#8221; title=&#8221;on&#8221; meta=&#8221;off&#8221; author=&#8221;off&#8221; date=&#8221;off&#8221; categories=&#8221;on&#8221; comments=&#8221;on&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_placement=&#8221;below&#8221; parallax_effect=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_background=&#8221;off&#8221; text_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.9)&#8221; module_bg_color=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0)&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;37&#8243; title_text_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; title_all_caps=&#8221;off&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px|||&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221;]\n[\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#eaeaea&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; height=&#8221;2&#8243;]\n[\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ededed&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_2=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_2=&#8221;off&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18&#8243;]\n<p><strong>Featuring Joel Plaskett<\/strong><br \/>Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Date Location&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18&#8243;]\n<p>March 11, 2016<br \/>Edmonton, Alberta, Canada<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#eaeaea&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; height=&#8221;2&#8243;]\n[\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;The Story Header&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;32&#8243;]\n<p>The story<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Bio&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;on&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18&#8243;]\n<p>Twenty years into what his website bio calls &#8220;music-making mischief&#8221;, JUNO-award-winning Joel is a nationally-adored music icon and a source of pride for Nova Scotia.  His gigs &#8212; ranging from local shows to symphony-backed concerts &#8212; have been called &#8220;always joyful, raucous and meaningful affairs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/joelplaskett.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">his website<\/a> and enjoy <em>Fashionable People<\/em>, below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GKDgkcx9ric\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#eaeaea&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; height=&#8221;2&#8243;]\n[\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Fun Facts Header&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;32&#8243;]\n<p>Fun facts<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_2=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_2=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_3=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_3=&#8221;off&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_blurb admin_label=&#8221;Blurb 1&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;%%151%%&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle_border=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_border_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; animation=&#8221;top&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;on&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#c9c9c9&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221;]\n<p>Joel&#8217;s first band was called Nabisco Fonzie.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label=&#8221;Blurb 6&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;%%103%%&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle_border=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_border_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; animation=&#8221;top&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;on&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#c9c9c9&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221;]\n<p>Joel bought a building in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and turned it the New Scotland Yard Emporium.  It houses his recording studio plus a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tazrecords.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">record store<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elkshaircutting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">barber shop<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honeyandbutter.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">cake shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_blurb admin_label=&#8221;Blurb 5&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;%%108%%&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle_border=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_border_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; animation=&#8221;top&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;on&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#c9c9c9&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221;]\n<p>He loves photography and finds black and white photography <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca\/blog\/qa-joel-plaskett\" target=\"_blank\">more interesting<\/a> than color photography.  <em>You got it, Joel.  Black and white car it is!<\/em><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb admin_label=&#8221;Blurb 2&#8243; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;%%144%%&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; use_circle_border=&#8221;off&#8221; circle_border_color=&#8221;#a8cf45&#8243; icon_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; animation=&#8221;top&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_icon_font_size=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f9f9f9&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;on&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#c9c9c9&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221;]\n<p>He is considered the <a href=\"http:\/\/exclaim.ca\/music\/article\/nowhere_with_you_the_east_coast_anthems_of_joel_plaskett_the_emergency_and_thrush_hermit-by_josh_okane\" target=\"_blank\">unofficial mayor<\/a> of Halifax.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_blurb admin_label=&#8221;Blurb 3&#8243; 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