One of the more hotly anticipated PNE Summer Night Concerts was the West Coast return of Our Lady Peace. With the great mix of retro and current artists playing this year on the WestJet Concert Stage at the PNE, Our Lady Peace falls somewhere in between. Their heyday and most people remember their hits from…
Tag: rock
The Cult Sells It!
Vancouver’s iconic Commodore Ballroom was packed full as the equally iconic rock band The Cult took to the stage. Touring in support of their 9th studio album, Choice Of Weapon, they played a mix of old and new to the great joy of the diehard crowd. The audience was out for a good time and…
PNE 2012 Summer Nights Concert Line-Up
Coming on the heals of a fun, successful and sunny Summer Playland Festival, the Pacific National Exhibition unveiled a great line up for its Summer Night Concert series. PNE Summer Night Concerts have become one of the most popular concert series in the city, with a wildly diverse range of artists, an eclectic mix…
Summer Playland Festival is underway!
It was a great turn out for day one of Summer Playland Festival with Dragonette, Carly Rae Jespsen, Dirty Radio, Kaylee Johnston, Neverest and Marianas Trench taking the two stages – PNE Amphitheatre and Park Stage. Between the sets the Playland rides are open and SPF ticket holders are taking advantage of park access,included with…
Scissor Sisters bring the Magic Hour to Vancouver
Scissor Sisters – Commodore Ballroom – 20June2012 The Scissor Sisters won me over the first time I saw them, way back in 2004 at Richards On Richards, and they’ve never let me down since. The quartet always give one of the best live performances, their reputation now precedes them so the audience is in such…
Next Music From Tokyo
Next Music From Tokyo is a one-of-a-kind tour that virtually transports the audience into the heart of the world’s most breathtaking underground music scene. Rather than a tour by Japanese acts trying to break the North American market, Next Music From Tokyo, features music that is unmistakably Japanese and a true representation of the envelope-pushing…
Rock Of Ages – Broadway Across Canada
Last night the audience at The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts experienced some time travel as they were transported back to a time when hair was huge, pants were skin tight, shoulder pads were wide and the music was glam! The late 1980’s is the era and LA’s famous Sunset Strip is the setting…