The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger – Rogers Arena – October 25, 2015 The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger (Goastt), are a fitting act to be in the opening slot for Florence + The Machine’s How Big Tour. With a similarly retro but contemporary aesthetic, the group led by Sean Ono Lennon and…
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Florence and the Machine – How Big tour
Florence + the Machine – Rogers Arena – October 25, 2015 Last night, Florence and the Machine brought their How Big Tour to Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. The London based group are touring in support of their latest release “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful” but performed tracks from their catalogue of hits. “Sweet Nothing”, “You’ve Got…
Picks of the Week – October 21, 2015
The ghosts of October as creeping ever nearer as Halloween is just around the corner, more events popping up in the picks of the week; Pop: The quirky pop songs of Barenaked Ladies, meet the celtic infused sounds of Alan Doyle when they perform at Queen Elizabeth Theatre tonight Books: The Vancouver International Writer’s Festival…
Picks of the Week – October 14, 2015
Thanksgiving has past us by now attention turns to the next occasion on the October calendar…Halloween and much more in the picks of the week. RebelHeart: The Material Girl, Madonna makes a rare appearance in Vancouver at Rogers Arena tonight. Food: Until October 25th, Sustenance Festival highlights the community’s food, cooking and production scene with…
Picks of the Week – October 7, 2015
It’s almost time for Turkey! Thanksgiving long weekend brings lots of time for family, friends and fun. With Halloween just around the corner we see some spooky fun creeping into the picks of the week… Kicks: Tonight, Whitecaps FC hope to lock up a playoff berth when they take on western rivals Dallas FC at…
Picks of the Week – September 30, 2015
Hard to believe it’s already the end of September! Let’s see if these picks of the week will keep you busy as we’re starting out autumn Taste: Tonight is a chance to explore some of the new and familiar restaurants along West Broadway on Tasting Plates Kitsilano West Gig: While hearing “Chelsea Dagger”, can be like a…
My Top 10 Bond Themes
This week, Sam Smith debuted his new single, Writing’s On The Wall, (click to listen on Spotify) the theme song for the upcoming 24th Bond film, Spectre. As with many Bond themes, the single has generated much discussion as people debate the track’s merits. It will take some time and the movie’s release to see…