Rifflandia

Victoria's Rifflandia Festival Reveals Initial Lineup with Wolf Parade, Michael Franti, Band of Skulls

PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2016

The start of Victoria's Rifflandia festival is five months off from now, but organizers are stirring up interest in the bash early with som...

Emancipator

Rifftop Tent, Victoria BC, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2015

Emancipator's set at the Rifftop Tent suffered some sound issues right from the start, struggling to find a balance after a glitchy and unu...

Hollerado

Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2015

Ottawa-bred indie rockers Hollerado started off right, taking the main stage on the last day of Rifflandia wearing onesies in pinks, orange...

Tacocat

Rifftop Tent, Victoria BC, September 20

PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2015

Ah Tacocat. A name like that speaks for itself, doesn't it?   The four-piece surf-punk-pop outfit from Seattle exude a playful stoner vibe...

Gang Signs

Copper Owl, Victoria BC, September 19

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2015

Dusky, orange-lit venue the Copper Owl, with its honeycombed ceilings and raised lounges overseeing the strip of sunken designated dance fl...

Kiesza

Rifftop Tent, Victoria BC, September 19

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2015

Kiesza, by far, garnered the biggest response at the Rifftop Tent on Saturday. Whether it was the need to move away from indie acts tied do...

Tokyo Police Club

Royal Athletic Park Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 19

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2015

The sun finally came out on Saturday to greet Tokyo Police Club on the Main Stage at Royal Athletic Park. Spirits were high as the band too...

Neon Indian

Rifftop Tent, Victoria BC, September 19

PUBLISHED Sep 20, 2015

Neon Indian brought their blend of cotton candy, rainbow-flavoured, psychedelic synth-pop to Rifflandia's Rifftop Tent Saturday afternoon....