Articles by Leslie Ken Chu

Lucinda Williams
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC, June 24
PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2019
Lucinda Williams has been touring behind the 20th anniversary of her most popular album, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, and the celebration c...
Wu-Tang Clan
Vancouver International Jazz Festival, Vancouver BC, June 23
PUBLISHED Jun 24, 2019
On Sunday night, the 34th annual TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival hosted legendary hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan at the Queen Elizabet...
Anderson .Paak and the Free Nationals / Earl Sweatshirt / Thundercat
PNE Amphitheatre, Vancouver BC, June 19
PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2019
Forget the solstice: outdoor concerts are the true signifiers of summer, and Anderson .Paak kicked off the season in flaming hot fashion at...
Shawn Mendes / Alessia Cara
Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC, June 14
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2019
Shawn Mendes fans: fear not. Although he sent his devotees into reefer madness when he revealed his love of weed last year, he showed those...
Diane Coffee / Claire George / Tanglers
Fox Cabaret, Vancouver BC, June 8
PUBLISHED Jun 9, 2019
An unlikely mix of patrons turned up for ex-Foxygen drummer Shaun Fleming, aka Diane Coffee, at the Fox Cabaret last night: bros in khaki s...
Sebadoh / Flower
Fox Cabaret, Vancouver BC, June 1
PUBLISHED Jun 2, 2019
Last month, Sebadoh released Act Surprised, their best album since returning from a 14-year hiatus in 2012. On Saturday night, they put on...
Cher / Nile Rodgers & Chic
Rogers Arena, Vancouver BC, May 30
PUBLISHED May 31, 2019
Cher wrapped up the North American leg of her "Here We Go Again" tour in Vancouver last night with a show fuelled by pure nostalgia. That n...
Neil Young / Elvis Costello
Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver BC, May 14
PUBLISHED May 15, 2019
Neil Young played his first solo Vancouver show at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in 1971. On Tuesday night, he returned by himself for the fi...