Scottish rockers, The Fratellis return to touring after a 5 year break with a show at Venue in Vancouver. The band, Jon, Barry and Mince had a lot of tunes to catch up on, supporting their latest album We Need Medicine. The sold out show, was filled with a diverse audience of wildly enthusiastic fans….
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Iggy Azalea is The New Classic
When a debut single hits over 30 million views on YouTube, makes the top 15 in the iTunes chart, the top 20 in the UK charts it’s hard to ignore, and it shows why Iggy Azalea is today’s hottest new female rap star. In 2011, a now classic mixtape ‘Ignorant Art’ launched Iggy Azalea into…
DJ Green Lantern takes flight
DJ Green Lantern is making great strides into the electronic music world recently. This year he’s revisiting the ‘Know About Me’ beat dropped just prior to Christmas with counterpart Valentino Kahn, the duo now have a hip-hop’s most in-demand songstress, Iggy Azalea in tow to create their latest. Combining the rap world’s rising star with their production talents,…
Plan your Squamish Valley Music Festival Weekend now!
One of the summer’s most anticipated music events, Virgin Mobile presents Squamish Valley Music Festival has released more information about the weekend’s schedule. Following on their previously announced line-up and site information, the 3 day festival has now released its scheduled artists so you can plan your weekend. For those not spending the whole weekend…
Picks Of The Week – Feb 26, 2014
It’s already the last weekend of February! It’s not a leap year but you can still leap into the fun! Pucks: Fresh off their Olympic success, welcome back the Gold and Silver medal winning members of the Vancouver Canucks as they return to the ice on Wednesday and Friday night at Rogers Arena then at…
Nothing But Sky flies up, up and away.
Superman is one of the most well known comic book characters and pop-cultural icons of all-time. After nearly 8 decades, there are very few people who do not know the story of the orphan from the Planet Krypton but many have no idea of the story behind the creation of the fabled comic book. Nothing…
A Pete Seeger Tribute Concert – March 15
Recently the world lost a pioneer of folk music and activism, Pete Seeger, long an inspiration to generations’ worth of musicians and activists, including many BC musicians and songwriters. Seeger performed benefit concerts in Vancouver several times, including a well-remembered summer concert at Malkin Bowl, benefiting those evicted from the Downtown Eastside prior to EXPO…