Bastille – April 7, 2014 – Commodore Ballroom The Commodore Ballroom was bursting with energy as a sold out audience awaited Bastille to take the stage. The four-piece appeared on a dark stage to the ethereal Twin Peaks theme. Then the lights burst on as the band broke into “Bad Blood” amidst huge applause. Lead…
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Miss Quincy & The Showdown take the show on the road
Miss Quincy and the Showdown, the all-girl rock band from BC is setting off on tour in support of their upcoming release, Roadside Recovery with the province. The album was recorded and produced by fellow Vancouver musician and composer Matt Rogers (The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer), whose production chops meshed perfectly with the soulful blues…
Rebecca & Fiona heat up #StereotypeFridays at Celebrities
Swedish DJ duo Rebecca and Fiona spun their way into Vancouver on Friday night at Celebrities. The dynamic duo of Rebecca Scheja and Fiona Fitzpatrick had the club’s dance floor filled and bouncing like their uptempo beats. The surprisingly varied demographic made for a fun night as they all found their way to the floor to…
Queen + Adam Lambert announce Summer 2014 concert tour
This summer, the rock icons Queen and Adam Lambert are joining forces to bring what is sure to be one of the season’s biggest concert tours to North America. Starting June 19th at the United Center in Chicago, founding members Brian May, Roger Taylor of Queen + Adam Lambert will come together for 19 dates…
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…
Tasting Plates Fraser Edition – March 12
Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates – the roaming food tour, heads into the Kensington – Cedar Cottage neighbourhood for the next edition. In this ethnically diverse neighbourhood, centered along Fraser Street from 28th Avenue northward, is sure to have something for everyone’s tastes. Each restaurant will serve up a ‘tasting plate’ from their menus, many of…
Do Not Engage – The Pack A.D.
Monday night at The Cobalt, Vancouver rockers The Pack A.D. debuted their latest album, Do Not Engage with a listening party. Although this is their fifth album, Do Not Engage is the first full length album since signing with Nettwork Records for the duo of Becky Black and Maya Miller. The evening’s session featured the pair…