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Review | The Naked and Famous @ The Commodore Ballroom – April 26th, 2012

April 30, 2012
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Over the past few years Vancouver has become an important stop on a lot of band tours. Quite often, bands seem to be starting or ending their tours here in our city. The latest band to add to that growing list in The Naked and Famous. The New Zealand group ended their Spring tour with [...]

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Interview | Band Of Skulls

April 25, 2012
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The city of Vancouver has a unique landscape. I’m not talking about the mountains to the north or the Pacific ocean to the west; I am referring to the musical landscape in this city. A weird coincidence that has occurred is the difference between venues on the West Side of Granville Street and the ones [...]

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Preview | Gotye at The Vogue Theatre

March 30, 2012
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When I hear someone describe an artist as a “Youtube sensation”, my mind first goes to an epic fail, or some talented singer playing a cover song on their webcam. Well, that is not the case with Gotye. Is he an internet sensation? I think 130,000,000+ views qualifies as a sensation. Sure, roughly 1000 of [...]

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Review | Mac Miller at The Vogue Theatre

March 7, 2012
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With a sold out crowd filling the Vogue Theatre on Granville Street, Pittsburgh native Mac Miller took to the stage for the first of his two nights of sold out performances in Vancouver. It should be noted that the second night was at the 19+ Commodore Ballroom and this one was an all ages show. [...]

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Review | The Darkness at Commodore Ballroom

February 27, 2012
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Is 2003 too soon to be ‘nostalgic’? In all likelihood it is, but however you refer to that time, I was feeling that way when I walked into the sold out Commodore Ballroom to see The Darkness. It has been several years since the group from England has been in the spotlight, but they were [...]

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Preview | The Darkness at Commodore Ballroom

February 21, 2012
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To this day I still remember the first time I heard ‘I Believe In A Thing Called Love‘ back in 2003. Once you hear lead singer Justin Hawkins hit that falsetto you can never unhear it. As his voice got higher so did the bands spot on the charts around the world. After a 5 [...]

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