This interview has been edited for clarity and flow. “It’s going good. Obviously if we get cut off, you’ll know why and hopefully we can try a little later.” Get cut off we did. The mountainous BC interior got the better of us, that Wednesday evening. Luckily for Posen and his team, Vancouver gave them …
Ariel Posen and his band strolled into Vancouver on November 10, 2022, as part of his short Western Canadian run. Posen played the intimate Biltmore Cabaret. The crowd singing along for most of set. Check out our interview with Ariel Posen, himself. “It’s good to be back, Vancouver!” – Ariel Posen “I wouldn’t be …
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Gallery) On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, Stephen Fearing, Colin Linden and Tom Wilson brought Blackie and the Rodeo Kings into town to play the Commodore Ballroom. “Here I am, thinking that I was a big sweaty, puffy Irish guy…But I was Mohawk. The woman I thought was my cousin, was in fact my mother” -Tom …
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“This chicks kinda weird.” That was my take after the “Just Dance” video ended. Boy did myself and the two people I was with have no clue what was to come. The term “meat dress” didn’t exist in the world. Ah…a simpler time. Nobody has or will most likely ever describe me as a pop …
Upcoming album releases – November 11, 2022. The new offerings this week are courtesy of Bruce Springsteen, Black Eyed Peas, and Larkin Poe. The week also brings some new old releases in the form of, Guns N’ Roses, 96 song “Use Your Illusion I & II” box set and MGMT’s 2011 live performance at the …
It was my grandparents house and I was over there one afternoon. I was sitting watching Much Music, as most teens found themselves doing when bored. About 30 seconds into a song, my uncle came in and said “Is this Metric?” I shrugged and said, “sure…” to which he replied “these guys are good.” He …
Upcoming album releases – November 4, 2022. This week sees the Swedish duo of First Aid Kit release their fifth full length studio album, Palomino. Christmas will have Alicia Keys for the first time with her new album Santa Baby. Spice World is twenty-five (yes, you read that right). A new anniversary album is …
This interview has been edited for clarity and pace. On October 27, 2022, Stephen Fearing, of Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, hopped on the phone for an interview from the road. We talk about the new album, O Glory, recording during a pandemic, what’s it like to have been together for the last 27 years, and the …
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“You Outta Know…” about this one by now. (Sorry, thought it, had to say it. This is an album that needs very little introduction. Coming out in 1995, this album, or it’s many hits have been staples in people’s lies ever since. I’ve known the hits since I was a kid, but it wasn’t until …
It’s a busy month. Starting things off is Dave Matthews, who takes the stage at Rogers Arena on the 2nd. Frazey Ford has hometown advantage at the Commodore Ballroom on the 4th. Other shows at the beginning of the month include; Sloppy Jane (Biltmore, 5th), King Buffalo (Rickshaw Theatre, 5th), Chelsea Cutler (Commodore, 6th), …