Edmonton

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  D.O.A.

  Brixx Bar and Grill, Edmonton AB, October 9

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2015

  For weeks, it had been billed as "D.O.A. Performing Hardcore '81" but it ended up being a bit of a misnomer. Rather than playing that landm...

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  Pétur Ben

  DECL Office, Edmonton AB, October 9

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2015

  "These songs... they're all depressing but in Iceland, that's really hot" joked Pétur Ben at the beginning of his set. With only an acousti...

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  Jom Comyn

  DECL Office, Edmonton AB, October 9

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2015

  While being the sole artist on the bill not to hail from Iceland, Edmonton's Jom Comyn (aka Jim Cuming) has built up a well of goodwill tha...

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  Snorri Helgason

  DECL Office, Edmonton AB, October 9

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2015

  Earlier this year, several Edmonton musicians travelled over to Iceland as part of a cultural exchange, collaborating with musicians and pe...

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  Robert Glasper Trio

  Monument-National, Montreal QC, June 28

  PUBLISHED Jun 29, 2015

  The last time I caught up with Robert Glasper at the Montreal Jazz Festival was five years ago. So much has changed for him since then. Mos...

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  Purity Ring / Braids / Born Gold

  Churchill Square, Edmonton AB, June 14

  PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2015

  For fans, Purity Ring's homecoming show, the largest they've played to date, was a dream lineup — and for the longest time, it looked...

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  Crowbar / Battlecross / Lord Dying

  The Pawn Shop, Edmonton AB, June 13

  PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2015

  On a dreary Saturday night (June 13) in Edmonton, Crowbar were in town for the first time on their "Summer of Doom" tour, accompanied by Po...

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  JEFF the Brotherhood / Bully / The Lad Mags

  The Pawn Shop, Edmonton AB, April 6

  PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2015

  Whether it was playing first on a Monday night bill or having sound issues taking time to sort themselves out, Edmonton's Lad Mags took a l...