Vancouver

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  FIDLAR

  Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, June 17

  PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2016

  A few last minute snags plagued Levitation mere days before the festival was set to kick off. Well, one snag really, that set everything el...

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  The Kills

  The Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, May 31

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2016

  Few vocalists nowadays have earned the title of "rock queen" — praise worthy of past all-out rockers and hair-flipping female performers li...

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  The Cure

  Deer Lake Park, Burnaby BC, May 31

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2016

  With the Cure touring over 70 songs, and each individual show's set list totalling 30-something of them, no one knows exactly what they're...

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  Moderat

  Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC, May 23

  PUBLISHED May 24, 2016

  An absolutely packed venue greeted Moderat (the union of Apparat and Modeselektor) as the Berlin trio took the stage at Vancouver's Vogue T...

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  Cate Le Bon / Mega Bog

  The Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC, May 12

  PUBLISHED May 13, 2016

  Welsh ex-pat Cate Le Bon has grown a ton since 2011. Her fourth studio album and first for Drag City, Crab Day, was released only a month b...

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  Lucius

  The Imperial, Vancouver BC, May 10

  PUBLISHED May 11, 2016

  The warmth of the Imperial, its tasselled curtain backlit in pink and emblazoned with Lucius, welcomed the Brooklyn five-piece last night (...

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  Kid Congo and the Pink Monkey Birds / The Vicious Cycles MC / Strange Things

  Rickshaw Theatre, Vancouver BC, May 7

  PUBLISHED May 8, 2016

  The rock was strong at the Rickshaw this night. With "Strange Things are happening" projected on the dual screens that flanked the stage, p...

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  Bleached / No Parents

  Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC, April 28

  PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2016

  No strangers to nostalgia, California quartet Bleached made plenty of sun-baked references to '60s girl groups on their 2013 debut, Ride Yo...