Tove Lo at the Vogue Theatre, 2/23/20 On February 12 in New York City, Tove Lo danced so hard during a performance of “Talking Body” that she fractured her ankle. While most artists would cancel a ...
Live Music Reviews
Tones and I dances one more time at the Imperial
Tones and I with Lime Cordiale at the Imperial, 2/12/20 Contrary to popular belief, Tones and I is not actually a teenager. Somewhere along the line, it was misreported that the 26-year-old rising ...
Begonia gives an inspiring performance at the Fox Cabaret
Begonia’s presence on the Fox Cabaret stage was instantly captivating. With bold and unshakeable vocals, this young diva is a force to be reckoned with and will not be an artist that fills small ha...
It Feels So Different
Sinéad O’Connor at the Vogue Theatre, 2/1/20 Fans who had waited a long time for Sinéad O’Connor’s live return – almost 25 years in fact – were not disappointed on Saturday at the Vogue...
Millennial favourites tear up The Coliseum
Alexisonfire, The Distillers, and NOBRO at The Pacific Coliseum, 1/25/20 Vancouver’s Pacific Coliseum has hosted a variety of notable acts over the years. It’s opening year in 1968 saw Jimi Hendrix...
ShoCore: The Return at the Rickshaw Theatre
ShoCore with The Rubes at Rickshaw Theatre, 1/18/20Photo by Ryan L. Johnson “OH YEAH!” Saturday night’s most used chorus refrain that also answers the night’s most over heard phrase; “d...
YBN Cordae blends old and new rap styles at Fortune
YBN Cordae, 24kgoldn and LONR at Fortune Sound Club, 1/17/20 YBN Cordae first put himself on everyone’s radar with a musical response to fellow North Carolinian J. Cole’s song “1985.” While Cole’s ...
Night Dreamer showcase their sound at Vancouver’s Blue Light Studio
“Because I’m amazing!” Mindy Song laughs, elbows bent and palms skyward. She is seated on a sofa in East Vancouver’s Blue Light Studio next to her creative counterpart, Jeff Schroeder of the Sma...
Boney M. delivers an amped-up night of sing-a-long classics
Boney M. and Morgan James at the Vogue Theatre, 12/8/19 It’s probably fair to say that when Boney M. ticket-holders headed to the Euro-Caribbean 70s disco group’s show on Sunday evening at Vancouve...
An Intimate CD Release for Amy Blake
At Spade Cafe on Commercial Drive music fans hurriedly shuffle inside to get away from the cold and into the friendly, lively atmosphere of the cafe. The place is filled with eager fans, awaiting t...
Julia Jacklin Captivates Vancouver with a Crushing Performance
Julia Jacklin at VENUE 11/19/19 On a clear and cold November night in Vancouver music fans gradually start to shuffle into VENUE on Granville as the opening act, Christian Lee Hutson, takes the sta...
City and Colour Brightened a Gloomy Vancouver Chromatically
City and Colour with Jacob Banks at The Pacific Coliseum, 11/9/19 On Saturday night at The Coliseum the unceasing rain that dimmed Vancouver all day was outweighed by City and Colour’s radiant perf...
