Articles by Alan Ranta

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  Tenacious D

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 28

  PUBLISHED May 30, 2012

  Clad in bright fluffy robes and pacing majestically onstage to the iconic Ennio Morricone theme for The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Kyle Gass...

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  Bon Iver

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 27

  PUBLISHED May 30, 2012

  Though the press blurbs for Bon Iver tend to focus on the image of songwriter Justin Vernon escaping to a woodland cabin with a broken hear...

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  tUnE-yArDs

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 26

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

  As Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino) and THEESatisfaction watched on, Merrill Garbus arrived late but in good spirits with a pair of sax...

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  The Shins

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 26

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

  One look from the steely gaze of James Mercer -- the only permanent member of the Shins -- quickly dispelled the rumours that his recent ma...

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  Santigold

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 25

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

  Santi White took the stage with a bigger band than that of her last Sasquatch! appearance, the one that set YouTube ablaze care of that par...

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  Jack White

  Gorge Amphitheatre, George WA May 26

  PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

  Fully embracing his solo project, Jack White and his five-piece male ensemble, all of whom appeared to be multi-instrumentalists, swallowed...

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  Three Fields

  Cambridge Blue

  PUBLISHED May 22, 2012

  Not much is known about the enigmatic Three Fields. He's either a male electroacoustic producer from Birmingham or a compositional algorith...

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  Buck 65

  Venue, Vancouver BC May 18

  PUBLISHED May 22, 2012

  Pride of Canadian hip-hop and former New York Yankees prospect, Buck 65 looked stiff as he took the stage this evening. Though his recent i...