live music reviews

This past Friday finally found me at LanaLou’s Rock N’ Roll Eatery, a frequent host to some of the finest homegrown talent this city has

Two weeks ago, I would have told you I was going to this show exclusively to see Martha Wainwright. But that was before AroarA (pronounced

The reply was an assertive, unanimous “yes”. Lighters raised and joints low to the floor, Wu-Tang Clanners answered Method Man with a giant cloud of

After watching the Canucks productive second period on Hockey Night in Canada and having pre-drinks with friends down Hastings at the Warehouse, I arrived at

No, the Vancouver punk scene is not moving towards extinction. Yes, there  is that lack of venue dilemma, but when you come out and see

Chazwick Bradley Bundick! The man otherwise known as Toro y Moi or Les Sins had quite a bit of hype surrounding him prior to his

I only started listening to LA producer/artist Shlohmo, aka Henry Laufer, a few weeks ago. But, when I heard that he was coming to town,

It’s lucky Ghost and Sheek are still some of the best around. Otherwise, the show sure wouldn’t have been worth losing Thursday night sleep over.

Bob Marley (RIP) will forever be the face of reggae. His “One Love” philosophy, combined with his politically-infused songwriting, has inspired millions around the world

“Smells like f***in’, like some f***in’ piss, yo,” the guy with the gangster lean says, strutting to the end of the bathroom and back before

The Pharcyde: a time when The Cosby Show and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air were still TV regulars, MC Hammer had yet to file for

The theme of the night at The Media Club was new experiences for the bands playing, and for myself. Both acts based out of San