Wednesday 19 May 2010

Bryan Adams jams with Stephen Harper



OTTAWA—Jamming with Bryan Adams, hosting Chad Kroeger at 24 Sussex and getting an authentic Gene Simmons bass guitar shaped like a battle axe.

Has Stephen Harper, the buttoned-down economist-cum-politician, become a closet rock fanatic?

On the list of perks of being Prime Minister — the house, the limo, the Gatineau Hills estate — here’s one more: Getting some high-profile help with the garage band.

OTTAWA—Jamming with Bryan Adams, hosting Chad Kroeger at 24 Sussex and getting an authentic Gene Simmons bass guitar shaped like a battle axe.

Has Stephen Harper, the buttoned-down economist-cum-politician, become a closet rock fanatic?

On the list of perks of being Prime Minister — the house, the limo, the Gatineau Hills estate — here’s one more: Getting some high-profile help with the garage band.