Dandy Warhols – Commodore Ballroom – December 2, 2010 The Portland OR based quartet is nearing the end of a tour in support of their current release anthology “The Capital Years 1995-2007”. Saving the west coast for the final leg they stopped in Vancouver recently to play for a sold out crowd at…
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Roger’s Santa Claus Parade
Here comes Santa Claus! Here Comes Santa Claus! Right down Georgia Street… Sunday December 5th is the Seventh Annual Rogers Santa Claus Parade in Vancouver. Family fun pre-parade activities can be found at the Christmas Square in the Vancouver Art Gallery grounds from 1100 until parade time at 1300. Face Painting, Gingerbread Tent, Write a…
Black Mountain with Black Angels – A Dark Night
Black Mountain with Black Angels – Commodore Ballroom – December 1, 2010 It was a dark and stormy night… Oh, wait that’s another story but in this case it was a dark and rocking night! Both Black Mountain and opening act Black Angels bring a classic rock feel and sound to their audience. From the…
Bob Saget – Is Not Danny Tanner!
We’re not in Full House anymore! Best known as Danny Tanner from Full House and the Host of America’s Funniest Home Videos, Bob Saget’s stand-by comedy is no where near the family friendly fare of his former tv shows. Bringing his rapid fire comedy to town as part of his Strange Days Tour, supporting his new A&E TV show…
Jay Brannan – Simply Sing-sational
Jay Brannan – Biltmore Cabaret – November 24, 2010 A boy and his guitar, that’s all it took for an evening of beautiful music. Jay Brannan, fresh off the plane from Montreal, is on a quick 5 city Canadian tour. This half-way show in Vancouver came upon one of the coldest nights of the year,…
Blonde Redhead – Who Has More Fun?
Blonde Redhead – Commodore Ballroom – November 21, 2010 As Blonde Redhead near the end of nearly three months of touring they stopped at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver in support of their eighth album Penny Sparkle The Alt-Rock trio of Amedeo Pace, Simone Pace and Kazu Makino played a beautiful 80 minute set to…
Diamond Rings – Not In The Rough Much Longer
Diamond Rings – Biltmore Cabaret – November 20, 2010 John O’Regan introduced his alter ego Diamond Rings to the crowd at Vancouver’s Biltmore Cabaret Saturday night. A unique combination of syth-pop and spandex, Diamond Rings is a showman like few others. His blend of 80’s new wave and singer songwriter rock sounds current and retro at the same time. …