On January 5, Regina’s quartet, The Dead South, were the first to grace the Commodore Ballroom’s stage in 2023. They didn’t disappoint. The crowd was moving with the beat all night long. The crowd for the most part consisted of what could be parents and their adult children. It seemed as if to get in …
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On Saturday, December 10, 2022, Dear Rogue played the Vogue Theatre. Their special guests for the night were, Mauvey and Hotel Mira. These are their shows… 7:30 PM – Mauvey “Repeat after me…I am important” “I am important!” 8:15 pm – hotel mira “How’s your evening going? Hopefully we can improve it” “Who’s going through …
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On December 10, 2022, The Vogue Theatre welcomed locals, Dear Rogue, back home from their cross-Canada tour. From the very first moment the band brought all the energy. With Danielle McTaggart bringing an effortless charisma and charm to the stage, at one point even choking up as she thanked the crowd for being there. …
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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On October 21, 2022, King Princess took the stage and rocked the roof off the sold out Commodore Ballroom. “GET FUCKING CRAZY!” The crowd was loud, singing along to every song, while dancing the night away. The crowd itself, mostly, I’d say 90% female, screamed with a fervour usually reserved for boy bands. The decibel …
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Not even a last minute venue change could stop JJ Wilde from rocking her set at the Hollywood Theatre, October 19, 2022. Previous Next JJ Wilde at the Hollywood Theatre, October 19, 2022. Photo: Jade Dempsey JJ Wilde at the Hollywood Theatre, October 19, 2022. Photo: Jade Dempsey JJ Wilde at the Hollywood Theatre, October …
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British rockers Wolf Alice took the stage at the sold out Commodore Ballroom, Friday night. The band came in hot and high flying. That voraciousness stayed for the rest of the night, barely stopping to take a breath. Save for a beer cheers mid song between singer, Ellie Rowsell, and bassist Theo Ellis. The rest …
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“Vancouver, how have you been?!” -Florence Welsh There was a party at Rogers Arena Tuesday night. It came in the form of Florence And The Machine. The house was pretty full, and of those that were there, about 90% spent the entire show on their feet. It was my first time at a Florence and …
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Thankfully I have resigned myself to the fact I will never play guitar like the two who took the stage tonight. Otherwise it would be a long arduous fruitless journey. Luckily I can still enjoy the hell out of watching the mastery. Walking into the Queen Elizabeth Theatre as a 30 year old, I became …
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