Jesse Cassidy, Author at SnowBrains

Changing the Airline Industry | Virgin Airlines Cali – AK

So you want to go to Alaska, I mean who doesn’t? Summer or winter, it is arguably one of the best places on earth when the weather cooperates. Big mountain lines in the Chugach in the winter, and jumbo-tron salmon out of the Kenai in the summer, whats not to like? Well if you like AK in the summer, Virgin […]

Jesse Cassidy | July 19, 2013

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Music Mondays | Willy Moon

It’s Monday yet again, which of course means its time for some new music for your listening pleasure. This week we bring you New Zealand born musician Willy Moon, whom just recently released his debut album, Here’s Willy Moon. With a style that very few share, Moon mixes 50’s rock with modern day hip hop techniques. With a unique soulful […]

Jesse Cassidy | July 15, 2013

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Pebble Mine Alaska | The Case For and Against

For years now a proposed mining project on the Alaskan Peninsula about 200 miles southwest of Anchorage has been causing quite a stir. The project known as Pebble Mine is a proposed mineral exploration that aims at extracting porphyry copper, gold, and molybdenum in what would become one of largest open pit mines in the world. The proposed mine would […]

Music Mondays | Current Swell

{It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for Music for your Monday’s, a new weekly feature here on Snowbrains where we bring you a band or artist that we think deserves a spot on your skiing, riding, biking, whatever playlist.} For this weeks Music Monday we continue the BC band theme and bring you one of my personal favorite, Current […]

Jesse Cassidy | July 8, 2013

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Music Mondays | Said the Whale

{It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for Music for your Monday’s, a new weekly feature here on Snowbrains where we bring you a band or artist that we think deserves a spot on your skiing, riding, biking, whatever playlist.} It’s another Monday, and it also happens to be Canada Day, and in turn this week we bring you Vancouver […]

Jesse Cassidy | July 1, 2013

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Music Mondays | Coconut Records

{It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for Music for your Monday’s, a new weekly feature here on Snowbrains where we bring you a band or artist that we think deserves a spot on your skiing, riding, biking, whatever playlist.} For this weeks edition of Music Mondays we bring you Coconut Records, a solo music project by actor Jason Schwartzman. […]

Jesse Cassidy | June 24, 2013

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Music Mondays | The Submarines

{It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for Music for your Monday’s, a new weekly feature here on Snowbrains where we bring you a band or artist that we think deserves a spot on your skiing, riding, biking, whatever playlist.} For this weeks edition of Music Mondays we bring you indie artist The Submarines. While the song 1940 has been […]

Jesse Cassidy | June 17, 2013

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Music Mondays: Why We Love & Need Music

This week we bring you a special edition of Music Mondays, there is no artist, no band, but instead we attempt to explain why it is that we not only love, but need music. In a recent article published in the New York Times by Robert Zatorre and Valorie Salimpoor titled Why Music Makes Our Brains Sing, the two Canadian Neuroscientists’ expain […]

Jesse Cassidy | June 10, 2013

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