Feist Fuels Smiles at Massey Hall
By Laura Stanley Photo Credit: Jack Boland/QMI Agency With music, laughter, cheers, moments of heartbreak, a spontaneous onstage dance party infused with the wild dance moves of… lets call him “the...
View ArticleElliott Brood and Harlan Pepper @ the Black Sheep Inn, Wakefield QC
Full Disclosure: I have a bit of a thing for Elliott Brood. Put quite simply: I love them. I love listening to their albums, I love flipping through their artwork, and I love seeing them perform live....
View ArticleSam Roberts Reigns Supreme
by Erin Red The first time I saw Sam Roberts Band perform was the moment I truly fell in love with music. It was at The Kee to Bala the summer after We Were Born in a Flame had just come out. Mostly I...
View ArticleMarie-Pierre Arthur at Jean-Despréz Hall
by Erin Red I’ve recently rediscovered a love of Quebecois music, and have been slowly building my French-concert-going repertoire. I started with a Karkwa marathon at Hillside last summer, and just...
View ArticleYukon Blonde, Library Voices, and Great Bloomers at Ritual – Ottawa
by Erin Red Before you read on, I feel I should warn you- I know Yukon Blonde was headlining this show- and don’t get me wrong here, Yukon Blonde are fantastic, they’re fantastic live as well- but...
View ArticleOsheaga Music and Art Festival
by Eleni Armenakis 105 bands, three days, and some 34,000-odd trees. The latter fact remaining of questionable importance no matter how many times the Osheaga info board flashed that nugget of trivia....
View ArticlePurity Ring, Braids and Born Gold – The Vogue Theatre
Purity Ring by Chris Matei Anyone doubting the range and quality of the Canadian electronic scene would have been quickly silenced had they shown up at Vancouver’s Vogue Theatre on Monday night. Three...
View ArticleReview – White Poppy & Gretchen Snakes – White Poppy & Gretchen Snakes
reviewed by Chris Matei As a meeting of two of the Vancouver area’s most eclectic musical minds (the lush, distorted soundscapes of Crystal Dorval, aka. White Poppy, and gritty punkers Nu Sensae’s...
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