LMFAO – Rogers Arena – September 9, 2011 Opening up for Ke$ha’s “Get Sleazy” Tour, LMFAO fit the bill perfectly. They definitely know how to get the party started (and I’m thinking they know how to finish it too)! Making the most of their supporting slot, they cranked up the energy on every one of…
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Andrew Allen wraps up the PNE
Andrew Allen – PNE Westjet Stage – September 5, 2011 Wrapping up a successful 101st edition of the Pacific National Exhibition, with a double-bill of BC acts, Andrew Allen and Hey Ocean! seemed a great way to bring the Fair to a close. Starting off the night, a standing room only crowd packed the main…
Rancid
Rancid – Rogers Arena – August 31, 2011 Opening up the 10th Annual Honda Civic Tour before co-headliners Blink 182 and My Chemical Romance, Rancid brought their classic Ska-Punk sound to the Rogers Arena stage. Bringing the early 90’s to this multi-generational concert line-up, founders Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman showed why they are credited…
My Chemical Romance
My Chemical Romance – Rogers Arena – August 31, 2011 Co-headlining the 10th Annual Honda Civic Tour with Blink 182, My Chemical Romance shed their emo styled past and played a pretty straight ahead rock show. Lead singer/songwriter Gerard Way has traded in his jet black hair and attire for bright red dye-job and more upbeat stage persona. Although the songs are…
Blink 182 – What’s their age again?
Blink 182 – Rogers Arena – August 31, 2011 Mark, Tom & Travis brought the Blink 182 show to town as part of the 10th Annual Honda Civic Tour with Rancid and My Chemical Romance. Although they are in their mid to late 30’s they still know how to party like college kids. While they’ve had their speedbumps…
What’s On Weekends – Sept 1 – 5, 2011
Labour Day Long Weekend is here! Thursday Sep 1 – Taking the stage at The Biltmore Cabaret is The Jim Jones Revue – The PNE continues it’s nightly concerts with Wilson Phillips – in Victoria, 10th annual Greek Fest runs until Sep 5th Friday Sep 2 – singer songwriter Ray LaMontagne graces the Orpheum Theatre…
What’s On Weekend – August 11 – 14, 2011
As we approach the middle of summer activities become more varied. Thursday August 11 – Deadmau5 plays the first of two nights at the PNE Forum – the city’s second largest film fest begins as the 23rd Vancouver Queer Film Fest opens with opening film To Faro followed by the opening Gala at Five-Sixty. The…