Articles by Emily Kendy
G. Love and Special Sauce
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC - April 13, 2006
PUBLISHED May 1, 2006
With a statue of Buddha on top of an amp and the stage washed in a snowy purple glow, G. Love and Special Sauce brought the sold-out Commod...
Weakerthans / Complete / Beekeepers
Richards on Richards, Vancouver BC - December 5
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
"I'm having a mental block," said John Samson, the Weakerthans' front-man, as he plucked at his guitar with a puzzled expression during "Th...
Sigur Rós
The Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver BC - September 29, 2005
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005
The four members of Icelandic band Sigur Rós brought their vast and dazzling sounds to the gothic Orpheum Theatre, where the musicians' sha...
The White Stripes
The Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver BC August 8, 2005
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005
With a bizarre curtained backdrop depicting a giant apple hanging like a full moon over a tropical sunset, the White Stripes took to the st...
Mando Diao / The Comas
The Red Room, Vancouver BC - May 6, 2005
PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2005
The opening act of the night, the Comas, didn't disappoint despite the unimpressive imagery conjured by their moniker. Hailing from Chapel...
Crystal Pistol
The Roxy, Vancouver, BC - March 29, 2005
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
"I've gone on a diet," said Mik Ireland, eyeliner dripping down his face as he paced between guitarists Pinto and Brian Bresett. "No more c...
Barbie Bankok
Oh My God
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
The fact that this band has been together for less than two years makes me like them a bit more. The EP is bare bones, but not necessarily...
Electric Frankenstein
Super Kool
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
The overall sound isnt so good and the last two tracks especially play like theyve been recorded on a really shitty ghetto blaster. Suffi...
