Victoria is about to come alive with the sound of music as Rifflandia Festival takes over the city. For the next for days, September 12 – 15, venues all across Victoria will host acts from Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Courtney Love, Big Boi, Beth Orton, Matt & Kim, Current Swell, Humans, Hot Hot…
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A FUN. Filled Night at Ambleside Live
FUN. – Ambleside Park – August 31, 2013 As the sun dropped behind the horizon at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, the crowd reached its peak and 10000 people got ready to enjoy FUN., the headliners on the Most Nights Summer Tour. The beautiful setting was matched by the band’s initial stylish appearance onstage in…
Picks Of The Week – September 4, 2013
Hard to believe it’s September but let’s make the most of the last 3 weeks of official summer! Fringe: Head to the edge for some great Arts performances at the 2013 Vancouver Fringe Festival until September 15th Gig: Join Scottish electropop act CHVRCHES at the Commodore Ballroom on Thursday Sept 5 Dance: Start the new…
Andrew Allen – Play With Fire – *New Single
Singer-songwriter Andrew Allen has released his latest single, Play With Fire, signalling a return to the airwaves for the Vernon, BC native. Like his other singles, this is another catchy pop track welcome to stick in your head. Now based in Los Angeles to write and produce his new material, Allen has taken the song…
Alabama Shakes Vancouver
Alabama Shakes – Orpheum Theatre – July 23, 2013 Making a third visit to Vancouver in just over a year, Alabama Shakes are building a solid audience in the city as more and more people hear about the group. I was encouraged to attend by a friend who raved about their previous shows so they…
Polaris Music Prize 2013 – Short List
For the 8th year, the Polaris Music Prize has announced its Short List of eligible albums. The Polaris Prize is an annual prize, adjudicated by Canada’s music press without regard to genre or sales, making it one of the truest celebration of Canada’s music scene. Past winners; Feist, Arcade Fire, Karkwa, F*cked Up, Caribou, Patrick…
The Package Tour – NKOTB Gallery
Images from NKOTB headlining The Package Tour at Rogers Arena, July 10, 2013