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Cult heroes: NoMeansNo-noise-funk-rock-hardcore pioneers you must hear

Aztec Releases The Best Indie Rock Album Of The Year With Stitches

Maureen at Christmas

It was a windy and wet Thursday night at Habit Coffee & Culture on Yates Street at the Atrium in downtown Victoria when we spoke with the lovely Maureen Washington – Jazz singer, mom of five, vocal coach, and mentor.

Roy Vizer from Jon & Roy – Interview

Victoria locals Jon and Roy have released a new album entitled Let It Go, which is a subtle departure from their previous and wildly successful album Homes. I spoke with Roy Vizer (drums/percussion) about the new album, the road, and what life at home in

LiveVan Review - Kill The Elite Tour (Kataklysm, Aborted, Archspire and Death Toll Rising at the Rickshaw Theatre)

The ‘Kill the Elite’ tour has been mercilessly trampling its way across North America, and with tonight’s show including Vancouver’s newest international extreme metal export Archspire and being headlined by Canadian legends Katakly...

WHAT NO ONE ELSE WANTED TO SAY

How did D'Arcy ska?

In the "How did blank ska?" feature, we'll get into just how our organizing team got into ska and reggae music. This first edition features our merchandise coordinator, D'Arcy Briggs

Look but Don't Touch! OR ELSE!!! An interview with the Voodoo Dollz's Little Miss Risk

Look but Don't Touch! OR ELSE!!! An interview with the Voodoo Dollz's Little Miss Risk by the Skinny Magazine. The Skinny: How long have you been dancing burlesque with Big John Bates in the Voodoo Dollz and did you bring all the ideas ...

ALICE COOPER ROB ZOMBIE GRUESOME TWOSOME TOUR 2010

ALICE COOPER ROB ZOMBIE GRUESOME TWOSOME TOUR 2010 PACIFIC COLISEUM It’s been along time since I went to a big concert and even longer since I stepped foot into the Pacific Coliseum, but being a huge Alice Cooper fan and being offered f...

Scatterheart w/ Bike and Los Furios

Scatterheart w/ Bike and Los Furios @ The Commodore Saturday March 27 2010 Love: A deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward another, such as that arising from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities, or a s...

Album review

Blood SHOT BILL GET HIGH TONIGHt (TRANSISTOR 66 record company) I FIRST ENCOUNTERED BLOOD SHOT BILL WHEN HE WAS A LOWLY COAT CHECK GIRL AT A ROCK N ROLL BROTHEL CALLED JAILHOUSE ROCKS IN MONTREAL WHO GOT THE NIGHT OFF SO HE COULD OP...

Mad Caddies with guests the Johnstones and Party at the Moontower

November 4th, Venue, Vancouver Strolling down Granville Street to Venue, I couldn’t help but notice the somewhat historic 50-foot “Plaza” sign still hanging outside the newly renovated room. That sign was a beacon of nostalgia...

Two shows, one night.

Two shows, one night. By: denis maile I shouldn’t write this review. I didn’t know it was going to happen. I didn’t plan on hitting two shows, I didn’t plan on writing about my night, and I didn’t even plan on getting drunk. ...

Rough It Up by One Drop

Sadly, this is One Drop’s final album. There’s worse news, too. One Drop has kicked the can for the last time. Yeah, the band has disbanded after a six year experience. Hopefully they’ll get back together sooner or later, as this five...