The summer doesn’t officially start for another month but the May long weekend is the unofficial kick-off to the season. Blockbuster Movies, Fairs and Midways, Concerts all begin get people out and about to take in Victoria Day. Spit: After a too long hiatus, SPIT returns for a Thursday night adventure, Kiss Of Life, at…
Category: Music
Of Monsters & Men kicks of North American Tour
Of Monsters & Men – Orpheum Theatre – May 12, 2013 Iceland’s Of Monsters & Men took to The Opheum Theatre stage in Vancouver to start their North American tour. Following on from a May 4th appearance on Saturday Night Live the band is touring in support of their debut album “My Head Is An…
Picks Of The Week: May 8, 2013
It’s time to celebrate our Mom’s! Remember Mother’s Day is this Sunday May 12th. Show: Take Mom out for some fun and step back a few decades with The Music Of Abba featuring Arrival a cover band from Sweden when they bring the music to River Rock Show Theatre on Sunday May 12th Stage: Dreamgirls…
Marina & The Diamonds sparkle in Vancouver
Marina & The Diamonds – Commodore Ballroom – May 3, 2013 Friday night, Welsh singer-songwriter Marina & The Diamonds filled Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom with a multitude of adoring fans. The room was ready to have a good time and the artist and her backing band more than lived up to their expectations. On tour promoting…
Can’t get Too Close to Alex Clare
Alex Clare – Commodore Ballroom – April 28, 2013 British singer-songwriter Alex Clare made a stop on his North American tour at Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver this week. His cool, casual stage demeanor hid the powerful vocals that was about to burst forth. Clare’s vocals filled the room and filled the audience with enthusiasm and…
Picks Of The Week: May 1, 2013
Happy May Day! As April showers bring May flowers for other parts here in Vancouver we’re already well into spring bloom and activities. Show: Stop by The Biltmore Cabaret Thursday May 2nd for a multi-act show (pictured) with folk, rock songstress T. Nile leading the night of music. Also featuring Fields of Green, Dirty Spells,…
Dirty Radio ‘LiCK 1.0’ EP Release
Dirty Radio – Joe’s Apartment – April 27, 2013 Vancouver’s indie electro-pop group, Dirty Radio packed Joe’s Apartment for a live performance to celebrate the release of their lastest EP, LiCK 1.0. The humid club was filled with friends, family and fans as lead singer Farshad “Shaddy” Edala encouraged them to dance and sing along with…