By Sean Orr A terrifying chorus of drones swarm like wasps over a desolate landscape. Gnawing and building and growing…
Coiling Flat, Fake Jazz, V Vecker, Vancouver
By Christine Leonard CALGARY – Breaking the gate is nothing new for singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana. The 23-year-old product of Melbourne,…
Burton Cummings Theatre, Grey Eagle Event Centre, Shaw Conference Centre, Tash Sultana, Thunderbird Arena
By Lauren Donnelly VANCOUVER – Pretty little birds harass diners on the Vancouver Art Gallery’s cafe patio. They’re starlings. Perched…
Vancouver Art Gallery
By Jamila Pomeroy On October 17, Canada became the second country in the world to fully legalize cannabis, second to…
grassifieds
By Trevor Morelli CALGARY – Toronto, Ontario’s USS use many different metaphors to describe their hybrid sound, but turntablist/hype man Jason “Human Kebab” Parsons may…
Blue Grotto, Bo’s Bar & Grill, Commodore Ballroom, Hotel Mira, Royal Theatre, Shaw Conference Centre, The Elwins, The Palace, USS
By Tony Binns CALGARY – Betty Lou’s Library likes to keep things on the D.L. Sure you can just…
Allison Lynch, Betty Lou’s Library
By Christine Leonard CALGARY – The 1920s was a dirty lil’ decade notorious for debauchery and flapper girls with feathers…
Brad Turner, Red Line Trio
By Paul Rodgers CALGARY – Yoni Oron was born in Tel Aviv and currently lives in Austin, TX. As The…
A Spooky Occasion, dubstep, The Malice, The Royal Canadian Legion #1, The Widdler
By Christine Leonard CALGARY – It may be the fastest growing sport on the planet, unless you count training…
Alavanca, jiu jitsu, muay thai
By Patrick Saulnier CALGARY – Calgarians can easily relate to the Nordic “land of ice and snow” moniker. And it’s fitting that concert-goers may…
Avatar, Commodore Ballroom, Metal, Ranch Roadhouse, Swedish, The Palace, The Sin and the Sentence, Trivium
By Glenn Alderson Get ready to meet Winnipeg, Manitoba’s Softswitch, an unassuming creative force who dabble in gritty late-80s era noise rock…
By Jenny Grant CALGARY – Once again, Dustin Bentall masters the art of keeping things simple. His two new songs,…
Dustin Bentall, Ironwood Stage & Grill
