aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Yeah so I'm probably never going to go see a show at Shine ever again. First of all, they have a mandatory coat check which is fine I guess but then you have to pay 2$. That makes no sense, why not just take it from the door? Next, the place reeeeked...

topics: beach, busted, dance, show

aggregated from: From Blown Speakers

From the comments on this article in the Straight about Hoko's shutting down on August 22nd:I was in Hoko's on Saturday, August 21st and the inspectors were in there giving him a hard time on that night too. They've clearly got an agenda to shut Hoko...

topics: dance, pats, show

aggregated from: From Blown Speakers

This week at Damaged Goods, I have the distinct pleasure of helping welcome Victoria's Techromancer back to Vancouver. They were awesome at Music Waste, but went on at an all-too-un-rock'n'roll hour and suffered through some technical glitches at No ...

topics: dance, jazz, show

aggregated from: HeroBlog

It seems lately, Ottawa is trying to defend its title as capitol of Canada. To most casual observers, our nation's capitol is full of back office deals and parliamentary debates, but you never really think about the music scene. That's probably becau...

topics: dance, shows

aggregated from: HeroBlog

Whenever I post something on a band like The February's and their debut album We'll Find Our Own Way Home, I find it hard to resist the urge to include some disclaimer like now this album is a little more radio-friendly/ready than those we normally ...

topics: dance, indie, langley

aggregated from: HeroBlog

Back in the day, your skill as a rapper hinged on whether or not you could move a crowd. Folk icons needed to be able to tell a story that inspired revolution. Blues men had to play as if they had stood at the Crossroads and were willing to trade the...

topics: bar, blues, dance, show

aggregated from: Day in the life of ...

The first 2 days of the festival had bearable amounts of rain. I don't have any water proof shoes, so I walked around in flip-flops all weekend. My feet were muddy at the end of most days, however I didn't have to endure the pain of walking in wet ...

topics: dance, dancing, improv, indie, musicians

aggregated from: Urban Mixer Blog

On Saturday, July 25th, as part of the Granville Showcase which was to celebrate the newly re-opened Granville Street and the near completion of the Canada Line, the Edge Social Grille and Lounge hosted the Battle of the Bottle, Granville Street s To...

topics: awards, bar, cocktail, dance, downtown

aggregated from: Urban Mixer Blog

On Thursday, July 16th, the Adelphia Group, owners of fine establishments like Pivo, Caprice, Celebrities, Lux at the Caprice and the Dover Arms Pub, opened the doors of their newest venture and Vancouver s newest Music Room and Dance Party on Granvi...

topics: caprice, dance, plaza, pub

aggregated from: HeroBlog

Hopefully you caught my late Friday post on Skratch Bastid's new mix 110%, cause it's might good, and it's a free download, so go back and check it out if you haven't. Anyway, there was so much good stuff on that mix that I figured I'd get an idea fo...