Photos and a tale of the time the Twilight Sad came back to Vancouver, and played the Fox Caberet, on October 20th and all around you, people were grateful that they’d returned, and were still here.
Photos: COURTNEY BARNETT live in Vancouver at the Vogue Theatre
Photos – and a few, wee words – from Courtney Barnett’s night two performance at Vancouver’s Vogue Theatre on October 10th.
SKOOKUM Festival’s First Year Out: A Day with FLORENCE & THE MACHINE, ST VINCENT, WAR ON DRUGS and more (Photos and Top 11 List and More)
A day in the life of the inaugural SKOOKUM Music Festival featuring the finest from St. Vincent, Florence & The Machine, The War on Drugs, Snotty Nose Rez Kids and more.
Reliving a life in love with ERASURE and photos from Vancouver’s Orpheum Theatre show
Nearly 30 years of history with Erasure, and photos and review of their return to Vancouver at the Orpheum Theatre on August 15.
1 February 2016Photo Gallery: LOWER DENS AND UNKNOWN MORTAL ORCHESTRA
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Photos from the January 28 tour opener between Lower Dens and Unknown Mortal Orchestra at the Rickshaw Theatre.
26 January 2016MAJICAL CLOUDZ – Live in Vancouver
Comments Off on MAJICAL CLOUDZ – Live in VancouverMontreal’s duo Majical Cloudz kicked off my 2016 gigs with an odd, but compelling little show at the Imperial in Vancouver, on January 22.
11 January 2016A tribute: DAVID BOWIE in my life
More words on the subject of the only musical legend who ever mattered in my life, David Bowie.
7 January 2016Watch New YEASAYER video “I Am Chemistry” – new album en route, and collab with Canadian artist David Altmejd
Comments Off on Watch New YEASAYER video “I Am Chemistry” – new album en route, and collab with Canadian artist David AltmejdIn which I rave about the new Yeasayer song and video “I am Chemistry”, refer briefly to their upcoming new album “Amen & Goodbye” and wax poetically about the merits of creative sensory experiences.
15 December 2015Mega Gig Round Up: PRIMAL SCREAM & THE CULT, RIDE, PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. and KIASMOS
Comments Off on Mega Gig Round Up: PRIMAL SCREAM & THE CULT, RIDE, PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. and KIASMOSA magical mystery tour through the final, great gigs of 2015 including Primal Scream and The Cult, RIDE, Public Image Limited and Kiasmos. Check out the photos and words.
11 November 2015DJANGO DJANGO live: it’s a party and it’s a dance
Comments Off on DJANGO DJANGO live: it’s a party and it’s a danceUK percussive powerhouses Django Django kicked off their North American tour on October 19 and finally made a stop in Vancouver. And it was a party, and it was a dance.
25 October 2015ALT-J – live in New Orleans, Louisiana (Photos/Review)
Comments Off on ALT-J – live in New Orleans, Louisiana (Photos/Review)Consistent, reliable Alt-J played into the open air at Champion’s Square in New Orleans, Louisiana. On one of the first night of my #BSRNoLa holiday, I took my camera into the pit to yet again see the band that I’ve enjoyed in five cities and three countries.
30 September 2015PAUL WELLER: The Jam’s Modfather live in Vancouver (Photos/Review)
Comments Off on PAUL WELLER: The Jam’s Modfather live in Vancouver (Photos/Review)The Jam and The Style Council’s Modfather Paul Weller popped his head round the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver on September 29th after 22 years to bring a director’s cut long set to the masses. Here are photos and words!
25 August 2015Where are we now?: ECONOLINE CRUSH
Comments Off on Where are we now?: ECONOLINE CRUSHAs 90s industrial-tub-thumpers Econoline Crush return to their old stomping grounds in Vancouver on August 20 at the Imperial Theatre, I revisit my own history with the band.
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