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The Epic ICELAND AIRWAVES Adventure – Gallery and Highlights from Reykjavik with Flaming Lips, Mammút, Caribou, Kiasmos, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, War on Drugs, Agent Fresco and 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 Mammút, Kiasmos, Agent Fresco, Árstíðir and others made ICELAND AIRWAVES pretty epic
December 15, 2014
Contest Closed: WIN a pair of tickets + camping or shuttle passes to PEMBERTON MUSIC FESTIVAL in Pemberton, BC!
Win a pair of tickets and either a camping or shuttle pass to this year’s PEMBERTON FESTIVAL featuring a whole whack of bands and comedians, set in the majestic mountains of BC’s wild country. All YOU gotta do is leave a comment to be in it to win it!
July 3, 2014
REWIND: A letter from Wayne Coyne, Flaming Lips, 1997. Posters, Spider Bites and the Birth of Zaireeka
The Flaming Lips announced they’d be re-releasing their quardrophonic album Zaireeka for Record Store Day 2013, which reminded me of a package Wayne Coyne once sent. Take a look, in this special BSR REWIND.
January 27, 2013
A Lot On The Subject of The Surreally Wonderful DANIEL JOHNSTON Live (Plus Photos! Video!)
Cult hero and wondernutter Daniel Johnston played the Rio Theatre in Vancouver on August 27, to a supportive and beer-drunk crowd. It was surreal, odd, and heartbreaking and kinda inspirational, and just the way you’d expect a Daniel Johnston show to go.
August 28, 2011
Win A Pair of Tickets to Ariel Pink Live in VANCOUVER on November 26 (+ see his new trippy Wayne Coyne iPhone video)
Wanna go see Ariel Pink live in Vancouver on Friday? I’ve got a pair of tickets to give away, and a really spazzy new video for “Round & Round” for you to watch. Sometimes, I amaze even myself.
November 23, 2010
Hangin’ Out With Wayne Coyne, The Flaming Lips and Ariel Pink
Giant hands! Confetti! Spaceballs! Grey Suit! Hugs! Twitter! The most venerable Flaming Lips and Ariel Pink were in town, and the BackstageRider well, went backstage. Here’s what we all got up to via the implementation of words, pictures, video and interpretive dance.
September 30, 2010