Rifflandia

Death Cab for Cutie

Main Stage, Royal Athletic Park, Victoria BC, September 13

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2014

Nostalgia prevailed during Death Cab For Cutie's closing act Saturday night at Royal Athletic Park. The crowd proved disappointing in their...

Poirier

Market Square, Royal Athletic Park, Victoria BC, September 13

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2014

A seamless transition from DJ Applecat to Poirier kicked the Montreal native's set off at Market Square. While a staple in the Canadian ele...

Rusko

Rifftop Tent, Royal Athletic Park, Victoria BC, September 13

PUBLISHED Sep 14, 2014

For the last performance of the night in the Rifftop Tent, Rusko brought the house — or the tent — crashing down. The Leeds-bor...

EMPlicit

Wolf/Sheep Arthouse, Victoria BC, September 12

PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2014

On Friday evening, tucked off the main stretch of Government Street at the start of Trounce Alley, arthouse Wolf/Sheep showcased resident D...

Sabota

Market Square, Royal Athletic Park, Victoria BC, September 12

PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2014

A sparse crowd greeted Sabota at Market Square, but the energy from both band and audience was palpable — perhaps it was the burst of...

Rifflandia Announces 2014 Lineup with Death Cab for Cutie, New Pornographers, Thurston Moore

PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2014

Each year since 2008, the Rifflandia festival has capped off the summer in Victoria, BC. This year will be no exception, and the organizers...

Bosnian Rainbows

Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 15

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013

Before the rain came down on the last night of Rifflandia, eclectic four-piece Bosnian Rainbows performed what had to be the oddest, most e...

Big Boi

Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 15

PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013

Pouring rain and thunder didn't dampen the Rifflandia crowd's spirits as they waited for Big Boi on Sunday afternoon. After hours of rain a...