Contest: Win 2 Tickets: Angélique Kidjo @ Chan Shun Concert Hall – October 13, 2012

  There are three different ways to enter our ticket giveaways.  Go ahead and pick 1, or all 3. Facebook – Like our Facebook Page, then leave a comment on our wall telling us why you want to go! Twitter – Follow Us @VancouverWeekly, then Retweet our contest entry: “RT: Win 2x Tix From @VancouverWeekly + @ChanCentre @AngeliqueKidjo  #Vancouver #Contest” > CLICK […]

Angus Stone and the Cinema of Song

Angus Stone is a singer-songwriter whose name is most often seen split down the middle, the name of his sister Julia wedged in between. As Angus and Julia Stone, they have been writing and performing popular modern folk songs for over six years. They’ve been steadily growing their fanbase, finding success with hits like “Big […]

The Vaccines Will Fix You Up Right

Although the Vaccines have been a rising force on the UK scene, with Come of Age hitting #1 on the national charts, they are a buzz band at best in North America. While that is a shame for the band, as they deserve a larger, paying and listening audience, the people missing out the most […]

Ufomammut’s Dark Saga Continues with ORO: Opus Alter

It’s more than a little appropriate that 2012, the alleged Mayan apocalypse year, is also the year of Italian doom-freaks Ufomammut. Ufomammut’s newest slab of mind-bending riffs, ORO: Opus Alter, was released today on Neurot Recordings— a new heavy-psych dream/nightmare to accompany the last ORO record, ORO: Opus Primum, which was released five months ago. […]

Delicious Days at Fraser Valley

I’m hopeless in the kitchen. I do, however, love food. No really, I don’t think that there are enough word formatting tools available to emphasize this fact. Maybe I even love food too much sometimes; if that is possible. If it wasn’t for my limited budget I would be wining and dining in all best foodie spots […]