Brockhampton and 100 Gecs at the PNE Forum, 10/26/19 Created on a Kanye West fan forum, experimental rap collective B…
Kero Kero Bonito thrill cult following with a genre-bending experience
Kero Kero Bonito and Negative Gemini at the Rickshaw Theatre, 10/25/19 It was already difficult to categorize…
Hozier cranks up the volume on the UBC campus
Hozier and Madison Ryann Ward at the Thunderbird Sports Centre, 10/18/19 Photo by Mariko Margetson Hozier is truly in…
MARINA closes out tour with birthday show at Orpheum
MARINA and Allie X at the Orpheum, 10/9/19 Welsh pop princess MARINA (formerly Marina & the Diamonds) seemingly s…
Weird Al still reigns supreme as king of all things nerdy
“Weird Al” Yankovic at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 8/19/19 In one of the many video interludes that displayed “Weird…
Chromeo funks up Stanley Park
Chromeo and Neil Frances at the Malkin Bowl, 6/7/19 The veteran Montreal funk duo Chromeo took Stanley Park back to t…
Jorja Smith and Kali Uchis are sisters in soul at the PNE Forum
Jorja Smith, Kali Uchis and Mia Carucci at PNE Forum, 5/22/19 After they each brought their own show to Vancouver las…
Twenty One Pilots brings production value to Rogers Arena
Twenty One Pilots and Bear Hands at Rogers Arena, 5/12/19 Experimental pop-punk duo Twenty One Pilots turned Rogers A…
‘Witchy feminist rockstar’ Maggie Rogers sells out the Commodore
Maggie Rogers and Melanie Faye at the Commodore Ballroom, 4/17/19 In between the two weekends she’s slated to perform…
Marianas Trench carve out a place for pop punk in 2019
Marianas Trench and Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine at the Orpheum Theatre, 3/30/19 Quintessential Canadian pop-punk band M…
Tech N9ne delivers old-school thrills
Tech N9ne and Krizz Kaliko at Harbour Events Centre, 3/23/19 The richest independent rapper in the world due to a rel…
Vince Staples taps into primal energy in Vancouver
Vince Staples, JPEGMAFIA and Channel Tres at Harbour Events Centre, 3/22/19 Despite the tonal contrast of the venue, …
