Articles by Noah Cebuliak
The Darcys
Rifftop Tent Stage, Victoria BC, September 18
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2016
Whatever, Darcys; just, whatever. Too much glam, too much trying hard. Too much attitude, not enough actual music. "Yeah, we just got off...
Fruit Bats
Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 18
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2016
Talk about a rhythm section. Sitting effortlessly in the pocket, Fruit Bats' set breezed over the mid-afternoon sunny lawns of Rifflandia f...
Astrocolor
Rifftop Tent Stage, Victoria BC, September 18
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2016
At first, it was hard to take Astrocolor seriously. Wearing faux fur, white suit jackets, sunglasses and scruffy handlebar moustaches, the...
Tennyson
Rifftop Tent Stage, Victoria BC, September 17
PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2016
Tennyson are a barely legal brother and sister electro-pop duo who have been making waves recently for their explosive soul-infused sets, a...
Band of Rascals
Rifftop Tent Stage, Victoria BC, September 17
PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2016
Band of Rascals are literally that; "nuts and bolts rock and roll" is their self-described genre. In their better moments, which strongly e...
The Zolas
Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 17
PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2016
Local favourites the Zolas played mid-afternoon on the Saturday (September 17) main stage, getting the crowd moving and drying off after ra...
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Main Stage, Victoria BC, September 16
PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2016
Michael Franti & Spearhead headlined at Rifflandia's main open-air stage Friday night (September 16) to a very stoked crowd. His typically...
We Are the City
Sugar Nightclub, Victoria BC, September 16
PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2016
For the second night in a row, sound issues plagued a band's Rifflandia set, but We Are the City handled it as gracefully as possible, pull...