Articles by Mark E. Rich

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  Ween

  Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver BC January 24

  PUBLISHED Jan 26, 2011

  If you're a Ween fan and have never seen the band live, then you only know half the story. Over their long and storied career, the group ha...

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  No Age / Gun Outfit

  Rickshaw Theatre, Vancouver BC November 27

  PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2010

  Olympia, WA's Gun Outfit were marking their first appearance in Vancouver. The band -- who recently released their debut LP on Post Present...

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  Clinic / The Fresh & Onlys

  Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC November 16

  PUBLISHED Nov 18, 2010

  Hitting Vancouver for the third time and promoting their third LP in two years, San Francisco's uber-busy Fresh & Onlys pulled off the kind...

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  Trans Am / Jonas Reinhardt / Nice Nice

  Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC November 10

  PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2010

  San Francisco's Jonas Reinhardt got the night rolling with their unique cross-pollination of groovy Krautrock repetition and laid-back astr...

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  The Vaselines / Dum Dum Girls

  Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver BC October 23

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2010

  After their first appearance in Vancouver was cancelled, only to make that up with an ill-fitting opening spot for Vampire Weekend a few mo...

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  Big Boi

  Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC October 22

  PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2010

  Vancouver hip-hop fans have waited nearly ten years for another glimpse of Outkast since their appearance here in 2001 with Moby's defunct...

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  Emeralds / Caribou

  Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC October 3

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2010

  Cleveland, OH's Emeralds have been prodigiously releasing music since their inception in 2006. In that time, a growing cult fan base has ri...

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  Fennesz

  Western Front, Vancouver BC September 26

  PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2010

  This year has been a busier one than usual for Christian Fennesz. The recently resurrected Fenn O'Berg - his project with Peter Rehberg and...