The Tenors, formerly known as The Canadian Tenors, returned home to Canada last night to began their cross country tour in Vancouver. The sold-out Queen Elizabeth Theatre was like a hometown reunion, especially for Vancouver born member Fraser Walters who had many family and friends in the audience. As well, Clifton Murray, the other BC…
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Intimate & Interactive 3 at 1181 featuring DJ Lee Harris
Intimate and Interactive is a special event at 1181 bringing in top international DJ to play for an intimate & exclusive audience of sixty people! This February 3rd, the third Intimate & Interactive features Lee Harris, resident DJ at House Nation UK, which is a monthly iTunes Top 10 podcast with over 90,000 downloads an…
The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra hit the road
The Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra is in for a busy month. In support of their recently released album, “Follow My Lead, Lead Me To Follow” the Victoria quintet has hit the road throughout Alberta and British Columbia. Their stage-filling sound will echo across the provinces as towns are treated to the band’s acoustic blend of folk,…
Hear Tyrell Witherspoon debut ‘Scorpio’ at Electric Owl
To celebrate the release of his new EP, ‘Scorpio’, Tyrell Witherspoon will headline his first solo showcase tomorrow, January 17th, at Vancouver’s Electric Owl Social Club debuting 6 of the new tracks on the album. “I can’t wait for people to hear this album. I am so proud of the result.” The EP was made…
It’s a BECKstravaganza!
In December 2012, Beck released his latest album, Song Reader, at 20 songs it’s a long player. The unique thing with this release is that in order to hear the songs you must play them yourself, not just on a CD or mp3 player but real instruments. Song Reader is in sheet music form only. …
Nelly Furtado has Indestructible Spririt
Nelly Furtado – Commodore Ballroom – January 9, 2013 Hitting the road in support of her first English language album since 2006, Nelly Furtado launched her “Spirit Indestructible Tour” this week in her home town of Victoria. The following evening she played Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom, where I caught the show. After a shaky sounding start…
Jessica Tyler takes a break from Degrassi
Jessica Tyler – Commodore Ballroom – January 9, 2013 Best known for her roll of Jenna Middleton on MuchMusic’s Degrassi, Jessica Tyler is showing that she is a triple threat. In addition to acting on the hit show her character is also a singer/songwriter, often picking up the guitar. Jessica is following in her own…