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Summer & The Sinners – Can’t Keep a Good Girl Down
Let me preface this review by saying Iā€™ve known Summer since she was barely out of her teens and coming out to sit in or jam at various venues I was playing at around Victoria BC. Iā€™ve watched her career with great interest and she has ...
APEX BREAKS "Ultimately, what really matters is not the size of the crowd but how engaged they are."
Live-show extraordinaire act APEX BREAKS are quickly rising up through the ranks with their unique twist of Psychedelic Jungle Funk. The devoted 10-piece are carving out a lasting career for themselves, and kindly took part in an interview to delve a litt
Pointed Sticks Day!
December 19th was officially Pointed Sticks Day in East Vancouver. The release party for the bandā€™s return album on Northern Electric, Three Lefts Make A Right was a buzz event, rockinā€™ the house with 2 Shows at the fabulous Rio Thea...
Welcome to rock 'n roll city
Local historian Glenn Parfitt was determined to create a website chronicling the early days of rock ā€™nā€™ roll in Victoria ā€” despite the challenges involved in tracking down material.
Bison BC: Wendigo 2010
Bison members I spoke to agree that the closure of The Cobalt would (or is it will?) be a ā€œhuge blowā€ for the Vancouver music scene. ā€œBison has played The Cobalt probably about five times,ā€ guitarist/ vocalist James Farwell tells me...
Tim Hicks announces Kingston concert date
Country star brings his Campfire Troubadour Tour to the Isabel on November 16.
Covering the Covers
The Manglers and The Engimas at the Bourbon, January 8th The Sick Sick Sicks, Gnash Rambler, Little Guitar Army at The Railway, January 10th By Allan MacInnis Nothing like a good cover tune to make a great live show even better. Case i...
Derek Miller CD Review
Derek Miller The Dirty Looks Arbor I try to balance the good and bad in my reviews, even if I'm not into the style. I don't like saying it, but the sophomore album from Ontario's Derek Miller thoroughly sucks. It sounds like a bar band...
New "Saskadelphia" EP by The Tragically Hip
A time capsule of early nineties Hip.
No Liars @ Intrepid Theatre
Review of No Liars first show on June 7th 2015 from Tyson Edler of YYJ Rocktographers
Rich Aucoin ā€“ The Peanut Gallery
Fri Jun 20th, 2008 I played an acoustic show with Rich last summer at Hokoā€™s on an invitation from Ryan of Collapsing Opposites. Rich was touring on his bicycle from his hometown of Halifax to raise money for the Childhood Cancer Founda...

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