Music Waste
At Music Waste 2023, Vancouver's DIY Scene Continued to Shine Despite All Odds
PUBLISHED Jun 6, 2023
Celebrating their 29th year, Music Waste returned to the DIY venues of East Vancouver Thursday, June 1 to Sunday, June 4 for another year o...
"Vancouver, You're Lucky": Music Waste Showed Off the City's Vibrant DIY Scene
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2022
Returning to in-person music for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the 2022 edition of Vancouver music and arts festival...
Vancouver's Music Waste Announces 2022 Lineup
PUBLISHED May 11, 2022
No festival season is complete without Vancouver mainstay Music Waste, and the event has now unveiled its 2022 lineup coming to various ven...
Energy Slime and Mr. Merlot Plot Western Canadian Tour
PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2019
Energy Slime and Mr. Merlot have announced a double-headlining tour commencing this fall in Canada's western provinces. The tour is set to...
Victory Square Block Party Returns to Vancouver for 2019 Edition
PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2019
On September 1, Vancouver's Victory Square Block Party returns for a full day of performances from local bands. Music Waste has now shared...
Vancouver's Music Waste Unveils Lineup for 25th Edition
PUBLISHED May 15, 2019
Vancouver's DIY music and art festival Music Waste has been going strong for 25 years, and it's celebrating its quarter-century milestone w...
Skinny Kids
Anza Club, Vancouver BC, June 8
PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2014
Vancouver's Skinny Kids have that jangly Southern-fried psych-rock sound down pat, and the style to match. With bassist Scott Pastolo in an...
Defektors
Anza Club, Vancouver BC, June 8
PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2014
The take-no-prisoners proto-punk sound of Vancouver's Defektors seemed to indicate mythical Sex Bob-Omb ambitions, but their half-hour set...