STEAM WHISTLE UNSIGNED VANCOUVER – Redbird, Rolla Olak, & JP Maurice, Biltmore Cabaret – April 3, 2014
The first Steam Whistle Unsigned Vancouver event of the year was last Thursday at the Biltmore Cabaret. It was a night full of great music […]
INTERVIEW & PLAYLIST THURSDAY: Boy and Bear
I recently had the opportunity to ask Boy & Bear’s bassist Dave Symes a few questions through e-mail. The band is currently touring the USA and Canada and quickly selling out venues. Among the sold-out shows includes their upcoming show in Vancouver at the Commodore Ballroom this Sunday April 6th.
EVENTS: Steam Whistle Unsigned Vancouver @ BILTMORE CABARET – April 3, 2014
The first Steam Whistle Unsigned Vancouver event of the year will be on Thursday April 3rd at the Biltmore Cabaret. Enjoy an evening full of local talent while supporting a great cause.
EVENTS: Party For The Planet @ SURREY CITY HALL PLAZA – April 26, 2014
Last week, the City of Surrey announced the details for this year’s Party for the Planet – including musical headliners Said The Whale and guests Andrew Allen, Dear Rouge, Jordan Klassen, and Jeremy Fisher. The fourth annual festival will be held on Saturday April 26th and continues to be one of the largest Earth Day events in British Columbia.
SOTD: Mu – To Be Young
There is an ethereal element to Mu’s music that is as equally charming as it is intriguing. The pop-electronic duo from Vancouver consists of Francesca Belcourt and Brittany Rand, who will be playing their debut show at The Colbalt tonight (917 Main Street).
EVENTS: St. Patrick’s Day Party @ BILTMORE CABARET – March 17, 2014
There’s no better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than with a pint (or few) of Guinness, right? Pair that with a solid line-up of local artists, and you’re guaranteed a night of good music and good times.
INTERVIEW: The Fratellis
Last week, before The Fratellis’ first Vancouver show at Venue, I had the opportunity to chat with Jon Fratelli about their latest record, regrouping as a band, and his musical influences.
#musicmonday Artist Feature – Jordan Klassen
If there were a recipe for Jordan Klassen’s music, it would include a touch of wonder and a whole lot of sincerity. Next week, Klassen will be heading down to Austin, Texas for this year’s SXSW. As part of Music BC/BeatRoute Magazine/Winniecooper.net’s showcase, Klassen will be playing at The Velveeta Room (521 E 6th St.) on Saturday March 15th.
SOTD: The Oceanographers – Red Horizon
The Oceanographers released a new track last week in celebration of hitting a thousand likes on their Facebook page. The Vancouver band will be playing at the Squamish Valley Music Festival on August 9th. Meanwhile, check out “Red Horizon” off their upcoming EP.
CONTEST: Little Mix
Valentine’s Day may have been last week, but we want to keep the love going with some help from Little Mix . If you haven’t yet, check out our interview with the girls and their lovely playlist. Want to win a card signed by Leigh-Anne, Jade, Perrie, & Jesy? Keep reading to find out how.