Articles by Chris Gee
Tropic Harbour
Michael Phair Park, Edmonton AB, October 8
PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2016
"We're called Tropic Harbour, which is appropriately named for this weather." Playing outside when winter starts to threaten in Edmonton...
White Lung
The Needle Vinyl Tavern, Edmonton AB, October 8
PUBLISHED Oct 9, 2016
With the Saturday night (October 8) of Up+Downtown Music Festival providing many options for concertgoers in Edmonton, none would be as lou...
Basia Bulat / Oh Pep!
Winspear Centre, Edmonton AB, October 7
PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2016
"There's something about playing this archaic instrument in one of the most modern buildings I've ever been in," said Basia Bulat, in refer...
Dri Hiev
Bohemia, Edmonton AB, October 7
PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2016
Calgary post-punk-noise mainstays Dri Hiev played a late Friday night (October 7) set in support of their third EP, Place to Live. The crow...
Lab Coast / Faith Healer / Crack Cloud
Palomino, Calgary AB, May 6
PUBLISHED May 7, 2016
Over the last decade or so, Lab Coast have become one of Calgary's most reliable and cherished local bands. Led by multi-instrumentalist Ch...
Ryan Hemsworth / Ryan Playground / Harrison
Commonwealth, Calgary AB, May 5
PUBLISHED May 6, 2016
After quietly gaining momentum in the music blog world, Halifax-based producer Ryan Hemsworth started Secret Songs in 2014, a quasi-label h...
M83 / Okay Kaya
Grey Eagle Casino, Calgary AB, April 30
PUBLISHED May 1, 2016
Earlier this month, M83 ringleader Anthony Gonzalez released Junk, one of the more polarizing anticipated albums in recent memory. Both lon...
Parquet Courts
Commonwealth, Calgary AB, February 19
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2016
After playing a show in Minneapolis the previous night, Parquet Courts set up for an early show at Commonwealth, less than two years after...