artist featureJune 30, 2025
The Hausplants have been a staple in Vancouver’s local music scene since their formation in 2022. This summer, you’ll find the indie post-punk band playing Khatsahlano on Saturday, July 5th, Green Auto on Friday, July 11th, and Pleasant Day Festival on Saturday, August 9th.
SOTDJune 29, 2025
You never forget your first concert—the anticipation, the energy in the room, the people around you, and the music. The Crystal Casino Band captures this nostalgic and fleeting feeling in their newest single, “Backstage Tattoo”, from their upcoming EP More Cardboard.
SOTDJune 12, 2025
Ontario-based emo post-rock band New Design is set to release their second full-length album, Keepsake, on June 20. The band will be celebrating the release of their new album with a hometown show at The Rivoli in Toronto on Friday, July 4, followed by Eastern Canadian tour dates.
SOTDJune 8, 2025
The Beaches will be releasing their third studio album ‘No Hard Feelings’ on August 29th. In support of the new release, the band will be touring the US and Canada this fall, with a stop in Vancouver at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre on October 24th.
EventsMay 29, 2025
There’s nothing like summer in Vancouver—especially when you pair sunshine with live music. Here’s a list of free shows you can find around the Vancouver area over the next few months. Don’t forget your SPF and to stay hydrated!
Concert ReviewsFebruary 26, 2025
There’s something to be said about the energy that a band has when they’re playing a live show. Michigan Rattlers made their return to Vancouver last night at the Fox Cabaret and lived up to the high-energy rock and roll energy that they’re known for.
SOTDFebruary 22, 2025
This week, Wild Rivers released a new version of “Simp Song” featuring Madi Diaz, and we’re officially in our simping era for this collaboration.
EventsJanuary 22, 2025
Grace Enger is embarking on her first (and almost sold out) headline tour in just a few weeks. PSA: you can still get tickets for her Vancouver show on Saturday, February 22 at Fortune Sound Club, but don’t wait too long to grab them.
SOTDJanuary 17, 2025
Hotel Mira is starting 2025 off with some enviable power moves: a few headlining shows coming up on the East coast, an opening slot for Our Lady Peace in Western Canada in February, their third full-length studio album being slated for a March release, AND their new single dropped today.
SOTDNovember 21, 2024
Tiny Habits reunites with Lizzy McAlpine on their latest release, “For Sale Sign”. The song is an ode to the fleeting nature of life—paired beautifully with the trio’s trademark harmonies that perfectly capture the emotions behind their storytelling.