A Life In Love With Music
Three years on from their rad debut, Toronto punk pals METZ release their latest album “II”. Here’s an interview with singer Alex Edkins on the subjects of new music, touring and dream…
Read more →An impressive outing from a tired and croaky Ricky Wilson and Co - the Kaiser Chiefs provided arena-sized moves and a lot of heart on April 21 at the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver.
Read more →If you’re feeling sinister, go off and see….Belle & Sebastian live, who returned to Vancouver for the first time in 7 years at the Vogue Theatre on April 8, along with delectable opener…
Read more →Craziness? Yep. Here are a bunch of epic photos of when Viet Cong hit the Biltmore Cabaret on March 28.
Read more →What does joy look like? It looks like a three-and-a-half-hour charity free-for-all at the Vogue Theatre on March 18, as a pregnant Amanda Palmer brought Neil Gaiman, Chris Hadfield, Amy…
Read more →The Twilight Sad played their first show in Vancouver in 5 years to a rapt crowd at the Biltmore Cabaret on March 8th. Here’s my review, live pics and a very serious photoshoot shot of a…
Read more →The first time I heard Django Django was early in 2012 when I was hitchhiking on a UK radio stream. “Default” stuttered into my consciousness with a sense of immediacy. Wow earworm! So…
Read more →A 21-song set, almost all of Dum-Dum and more cutting Scots banter than you could ever wish for - this was the stuff a Vaselines gig is made of.
Read more →With volcanos erupting in the distance, black sand beaches and trips to the Blue Lagoon, you could say that partying alongside Flaming Lips, War on Drugs, Caribou, Future Islands and locals…
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