Articles by Jason Schreurs

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Royal Athletic Park Side Stage, Victoria, BC, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2012

When teenaged girls are screaming their lungs out and the whole crowd is chanting your name (and your DJ's) before you even hit the stage,...

Indian Handcrafts

Sopranos, Victoria, BC, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2012

If it's possible to out-Big-Business Big Business, Barrie, ON's Indian Handcrafts gave it their best effort during their impressively loud...

The Flaming Lips

Royal Athletic Park, Victoria, BC, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2012

The Flaming Lips have a way of dividing a festival crowd: either you're going to enjoy their blissed-out psychedelia or hightail it for the...

Fucked Up

Sopranos, Victoria, BC, September 14

PUBLISHED Sep 15, 2012

A last-minute venue change from the not-quite-ready-to-be-licensed Sugar Nightclub to the much smaller Sopranos, a dive karaoke bar with a...

The Chariot Turn Up the Weird with 'One Wing'

PUBLISHED Aug 28, 2012

The unrelenting razor attack of Atlanta's the Chariot is again evident on their new record One Wing, out today (August 28) on Good Fight Mu...

Metallica

Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC August 24

PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2012

Riding high on the filming of a new 3-D movie for theatrical release, and an accompanying stage show valued at over $1 million, hard-rock m...

Wick-it the Instigator

Fractal Forest, Salmo BC August 12

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2012

Listen carefully in the DJ scene and you might hear hushed chit-chat about a big man from Nashville, TN, named Wick-it the Instigator. Afte...

Tantrum Desire

Rock Pit, Salmo BC August 10

PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2012

One of the most impressive things about Tantrum Desire's set at Shambhala was that once it started, it was a nonstop barrage of drum 'n' ba...