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. …
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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…
He Is Dylan Murray
Dylan Murray – Commodore Ballroom – January 9, 2013 For nearly a decade, Torontonian Dylan Murray has been perfecting his craft while happily playing venues big and small around the city. One fateful evening Nelly Furtado came to see a show and she liked what she heard. Liked it enough to sign Murray to her…
Jon & Roy wrap up the Holidays
Jon & Roy Holiday Special – The Vogue Theatre – Dec 21, 2012 Victoria’s Jon Middleton (pictured below) & Roy Vizer brought their Christmas show through the province in December stopping at The Vogue Theatre in Vancouver. The Jon & Roy Holiday Special tour, has become an annual tradition, this year sharing the bill with…
Simian Mobile Disco at Venue
Simian Mobile Disco – Venue – December 4, 2012 British electronic dance music duo, Simian Mobile Disco performed a full PA set at Venue in Vancouver on Tuesday night. Rainy and wet outside the duo, James Ford and Jas Shaw heated up the night and club as everyone got their dance moves going. The audience…
Take a Pledge & Help Tyrell Witherspoon record his next EP “Scorpio”
Vancouver pop-dance artist Tyrell Witherspoon has made big inroads in to the music scene over the last couple of years. With singles like “Letting Go”, “Sixteen” & “One Step Closer” getting views and recognition, the singer/dancer/actor has gained respect of music industry insiders and producers. He is now ready to record his next EP, Scorpio,…