Concert Reviews

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  Rich Aucoin / Tourist Company

  Lucky Bar, Victoria BC, November 02

  PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2019

  Halifax native Rich Aucoin is very well liked in Canada. His first two albums, 2011's We're All Dying to Live and 2014's Ephemeral, both ma...

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  Big K.R.I.T. / Rapsody

  Opera House, Toronto ON, October 29

  PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2019

  Grownup underground rap music felt gloriously alive and unapologetically well in the crowded, multi-tiered confines of Toronto's east end O...

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  Sloan

  Distrikt Nightclub, Victoria BC, October 29

  PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2019

  Navy Blues is a rather divisive album for fans of Sloan, the longtime Canadian rock institution. For those from their native Halifax, it wa...

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  Danny Brown / Ashnikko / ZelooperZ

  Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC, October 29

  PUBLISHED Oct 30, 2019

  From beginning to end, Danny Brown's Vancouver return at the Vogue Theatre on Wednesday night was gripping and, at its most intense, pummel...

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  King Princess

  Rebel, Toronto ON, October 28

  PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2019

  King Princess's success story is a modern fairytale. It's not just her namesake that gives off the impression — last year's breakthrough si...

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  Cat Power / Zsela

  Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, October 28

  PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2019

  There is no presence like Chan Marshall. After more than two decades under the name Cat Power, she has locked into a live performance that...

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  Spencer Krug / Charlotte Cornfield

  Halifax Pop Explosion, Halifax NS, October 26

  PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2019

  While best known for his distinctive caterwaul and energetic performances as part of Wolf Parade, Vancouver Island native Spencer Krug save...

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  Arkells / Mother Mother

  Halifax Pop Explosion, Halifax NS, October 26

  PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2019

  Ryan Guldemond of Mother Mother understands the position Arkells have attained since their raucous emergence from Hamilton over a decade ag...