TICKET GIVEAWAY: Fitz and the Tantrums @ VOGUE THEATRE – August 24, 2016
Fitz and the Tantrums is currently headlining the “Get Right Back Tour” and will be making a stop in Vancouver on August 24th at the Vogue Theatre. Enter below for your chance to win a pair of tickets!
EVENTS: Red Truck 2016 Concert Series
The Red Truck Brewery Concert Series returns to Vancouver for a second year and will be kicking off tonight. The Truck Stop Concert Series brings not only great music in an outdoor setting, but provides great company with great beer. The three shows will be on June 11th, July 9th, and August 6th.
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Saint Motel @ THE IMPERIAL – May 22, 2016
There’s no doubt that Los Angeles’ Saint Motel knows what it takes to get a party started. Case in point? Their breakout single “My Type” was on rotation at every party last summer, solidifying their spot on new music playlists everywhere. There’s something about the music of Saint Motel that is as equally retro as it is futuristic, and the four-piece band excels with shimmery synths and atmospheric melodies. The band will be touching down in Vancouver on Sunday May 22nd at The Imperial with guests Phases. Courtesy of Live Nation, enter for your chance to win two tickets to see Saint Motel below.
SOTD: Alexandria Maillot – Sunday Sara
Vancouver’s swoon-y bedroom pop artist Alexandria Maillot recently released a music video for her dreamy track, “Sunday Sara”.
NEWS: MusiCounts Announces Contribution to BC Schools’ Music Programs
Earlier this week, MusiCounts made an announcement at Abbotsford Senior Secondary School alongside special guests Marianas Trench. The Canadian music education charity announced the donation of $55,000 to six BC schools as part of their Band Aid Program.
EVENTS: Lovecoast @ GUILT & CO – April 16, 2016
Lovecoast will be playing their first Vancouver show of the year at Guilt & Company this Saturday April 16th. This has been a busy year so far […]
SOTD: Seaborne – Night Waves
Seaborne is a new electronic duo from Vancouver comprising of Maryse Bernard and Solomon Krause-Imlach. The duo recently released their debut single “Night Waves” from their upcoming EP, Lustre.
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Rachel Platten @ VOGUE THEATRE – March 28, 2016
Rachel Platten is currently on tour in support of her major label debut, Wildfire. She will be making a stop in Vancouver on March 28th at the Vogue Theatre.
EVENTS: The Zolas – Canadian Spring Tour 2016
Vancouver’s indie-rock darlings The Zolas have released their third full-length album, Swooner. In support of the release, the band will be kicking off a spring tour in Kingston in two weeks time.
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Fast Romantics @ THE FOX CABARET – March 24, 2016
Fast Romantics will be kicking off their North American Spring tour next week, including an appearance at this year’s SXSW. The band will be making a stop in Vancouver on March 24th at The Fox Cabaret.
604 RECORDS CHRISTMAS PARTY, The Roxy – December 17, 2015
One party that we can always look forward to is the annual 604 Records Christmas party. This year’s edition was this past Thursday at The Roxy. The evening featured performances from Dani & Lizzy, Kieran Mercer, Bucko & Toad, Tonye Aganaba, and The Katherines and showcased the musical diversity of the record label.
TICKET GIVEAWAY: The Funk Hunters @ COMMODORE BALLROOM – December 23, 2015
Vancouver’s own The Funk Hunters have already sold out the first show of Funk the Halls at the Commodore Ballroom. The better news is that they’ve added a second show for December 23rd, but the best news is that you can enter to win a pair of tickets here on asapmusicblog.ca!
REVIEW: 3rd Annual Lovecoast + Friends Christmas Benefit @ Fox Cabaret – December 11, 2015
This past Friday night, Lovecoast held their 3rd annual Christmas Benefit at The Fox Cabaret with all proceeds of the evening going to Music Heals. There were a few themes that occurred throughout the evening: the power of music, girl power, and good ol’ holiday cheer.
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Rihanna Tribute Night @ THE MEDIA CLUB – December 18, 2015
It’s time to celebrate pop music’s baddest gal, Rihanna with a tribute night at The Media Club this Friday December 18th. Join some of Vancouver’s best local artists as they cover some of Rihanna’s biggest hits and celebrate Claire Myers’ birthday. The icing on the cake? Proceeds from the night go towards Project Limelight.
EVENTS: 2nd Annual Lovecoast + Friends Christmas Benefit @ FOX CABARET – December 11, 2015
Lovecoast will be hosting their 2nd annual Lovecoast + Friends Christmas Benefit at the Fox Cabaret this Friday December 11th. All proceeds of the ticket sales for the evening will be in support of Music Heals Canada.