Articles by Sarah Murdoch
P:ano / Beans
Sugar Refinery, Vancouver BC - December 19, 2003
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Alas, with excitement but a heavy heart I made it to the Sugar Refinery just before its imminent closing (because of rigid city bylaws) to...
Bumbershoot Festival
Seattle, WA - August 31 to September 3, 2003
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
With more than 2,500 individual artists and 20-plus stages and exhibits, Bumbershoot is best tackled with the realisation that you can't ex...
Goldfrapp
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC - September 30, 2003
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Looking part retro icon, part gothic dominatrix, Ms. Alison Goldfrapp arrived on stage dressed to the nines in thigh-high black boots and a...
Beulah / John Vanderslice
Media Club, Vancouver BC - October 31
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
While the ghosts and goblins were beginning to take over the city, a small but packed crowd filled a venue largely unaccustomed to out-of-t...
Bumbershoot Festival
Seattle WA - September 2-5, 2005
PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005
Drum circles, yummy forearm-sized burritos, films, art, beer gardens and, of course, hundreds of live music performances, the eclectic, hum...
Digable Planets
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC - June 16, 2005
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2005
So they're back, but are they still "cool like dat?" That was the question for many of the folks at the Digable Planets reunion show. For o...
The Kills
The Red Room, Vancouver, BC - March 26, 2005
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
Sure, bragging rights go along with the ability to say you saw the White Stripes when they played the 150-seat Piccadilly Pub before they w...
PJ Harvey
Vogue Theatre, Vancouver BC October 30
PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2004
Having never seen Polly Jean Harvey live, I wasn't certain of what to expect of her first Vancouver show in several years and how it would...