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The Flaming Lips played the first of two sold out shows at the Commodore Ballroom, on February 28, 2023. It was a night of only the Flaming Lips, as there was no opener.The shooting experience was one of the most fun I’ve had in the pit. Not only did we get to shoot the first …
F**k Yeah, Vancouver! – The Flaming Lips, at the Commodore ballroom, February, 2023 Read More »
March is a busy month here in Vancouver. Not a ton of big guns coming to town, but your choice of just about everything else. COMMODORE BALLROOM March 2 – Viagra Boys March 3 – Bryce Vine March 4 – Sloan March 5 – Otoboke Beaver March 9 – Luca Fogale March 11 – Coronation …
https://youtu.be/2iuW4RdjRJU Upcoming albums: Week of February, 2023. Up this week for your listening pleasure are albums from the likes of, P!NK, Skrillex, Ron Sexsmith and Screaming Females, plus a whole lot more. Check out the full list below. Skrillex – Quest For Fire P!NK – Trustfall Ron Sexsmith – The Vivian lANE Anna B Savage -In|Flux Avatar – …
The 9th annual 93.7 JR Country’s Boots & Babes Ball was held at the Commodore Ballroom. You gotta give it to a country crowd, they know how to have a good time. When I got there, just in the nick of time to catch the opener, Ashley Cooke, the place was already jumpin’ to the …
Boots & Babes Ball: The Reklaws & Ashley Cooke (Gallery) Read More »
February 3, 2023. Vista Kicks open for Larkin Poe at that Commodore Ballroom. If you haven’t checked out the Larkin Poe gallery yet, check it out here.
On Friday February 3, 2023. The walls of the Commodore Ballroom held Larkin Poe, and their adoring fans, a few of which I met, right at the barricade who travelled just to see their favourite band. Vancouver didn’t make the best of impressions right from the jump, or at least one drunk jackass didn’t. It …
Friday, January 20, 2023. Nate haller played the Commodre Ballroom in support of fellow Canadian county artist Tenille Townes. You can check out the Tenille Townes gallery here. “Sir, in the Yankees hat. Can we all come to your house after?” “We’re going to play a song that I wrote on my back porch, like …
This Turn It Up Tuesday is Back in Black by AC/DC. I honestly don’t have any real connection to this album. It doesn’t remind me of a moment in time or of something that I love. Hell, the one real song by AC/DC that means something to me is “Thunderstruck” (hi, Deb). But I recently …
https://youtu.be/GNQCeiPlLkk This interview has been edited for clarity and flow. On January 23, Tyler Bryant of Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown took some time to hop on Zoom for an interview, from his home in Nashville. We talked about his influences, what’s it’s like opening for 100,000 people, and how his musical philosophy has changed …