I enter The Biltmore Cabaret and immediately hear Mike Doughty (founder of Soul Coughing) telling me to “Get onto the bus that’s gonna take you back to Beelzebub,” over a
It’s August, it’s Friday, and it’s hot. I’ve been doing the rounds at this year’s Squamish Valley Music Festival for the last several hours, so I’m looking forward to the
Though the day started off a bit overcast and cool, by the time the first chords were struck by Yukon Blonde on the Stawamus stage, the sun was back in
Well, it took me one hour to get from my apartment in Mount Pleasant to the Lions Gate Bridge. At this rate, I would be getting to Squamish Valley Music
If you haven’t yet been blown away by any albums you’ve heard this year, read and listen on. Some of us Vancouver Weekly music nerds got together and came up
Originally from Ottawa, Ontario, The Balconies now call Toronto home. The hardworking rock trio, comprised of siblings Jacquie (lead vocals, guitar) and Stephen Neville (bass), and Liam Jaeger (drums), has
Last fall, the Lovers of Zeppelin performances made quite the splash, marrying the moving language of dance with the raucous, classic rock sounds of Led Zeppelin. The Lovers Cabaret dancers
All photos by Alix Critchley. There’s something about seeing thousands of black-shirted, leather-booted, spike-bedecked rock minions descend upon a traditional venue like the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Classy suits and gowns
Since last week’s feature on the upcoming Lovers of Hendrix shows at the Electric Owl, tickets have sold out for the Friday show; I wasn’t kidding when I said tickets
Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland set the tone early, cutting through the Commodore crowd chatter with “Killing Time Is Murder”, one of their rawest compositions (off 2011’s self-titled effort), promptly
“The show’s about a group of girls that are growing up in college in the late ‘60s, early ‘70s, and they’re telling a story about that – about growing up