Articles by Alan Ranta
Jeremy Dutcher
Baumann Centre, Victoria BC, March 8
PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2019
As the world knows, Jeremy Dutcher took home the Polaris Music Prize in 2018 for Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, an album created after the Tob...
Daniel Romano / Dead Soft
Lucky Bar, Victoria BC, February 26
PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2019
As the frontman for Attack in Black and Ancient Shapes, as well as a contributor to efforts like Daniel, Fred and Julie, City and Colour an...
Shad / LIINKS
Capital Ballroom, Victoria BC, February 23
PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2019
Not one to forget the capital of British Columbia, Shadrach "Shad" Kabango ended his lengthy two-part tour in support of his 2018 album A S...
The Cosmic Range
The Gratitude Principle
PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2019
Before you even get to The Gratitude Principle, the second full-length album from Matthew "Doc" Dunn's intergalactic collective, the Cosmic...
Old Man Luedecke
Capital Ballroom, Victoria BC, February 2
PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2019
Chris "Old Man" Luedecke is no stranger to Victoria. He first came here some 20 years ago, having hitchhiked all the way down from Dawson C...
Yukon Blonde / The Zolas
Capital Ballroom, Victoria BC, December 6
PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2018
Before Yukon Blonde head across Japan for the month of January, they treated Victoria to the last date of a tour across Canada with the Zol...
Dear Rouge / Modern Space
Capitol Ballroom, Victoria BC, November 10
PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2018
As a music nerd, you end up seeing a lot of bands that make music that isn't really up your alley, but if you're lucky and open to the expe...
Jane Weaver
The Silver Globe
PUBLISHED Nov 8, 2018
It's about time people in North America caught onto Jane Weaver, and there is hardly a better introduction than The Silver Globe. First rel...