Let me preface this review by saying Iāve known Summer since she was barely out of her teens and coming out to sit in or jam at various venues I was playing at around Victoria BC. Iāve watched her career with great interest and she has ...
The Spitfires, Battle Snakes & The Jolts @ The Media Club June 19th
By: Denis Maile
On this night of rock n roll The Jolts opened the show because their bassist was busy eating poutine. To make up for this The Jolts had not 1, but 3 dif...
Victoria musicians stage tribute to Gord Downie. Proceeds benefit Cool Aid Society and BC Cancer Agency. Interview with Lola Parks. Show organized by James Kasper of Mighty Speck Records.
With her fifth album release on April 1 and Western Canadian tour dates throughout April, Orit Shimoniās Bitter is the New Sweet opens up an exciting new chapter in the life of one Canadaās most brilliant and lyrically impactful vocalis...
The Bronx/ A Textbook Tragedy/ Battle Snakes @ Richardās on Richards
April 1st 09
By: Denis Maile
My night began with me trying to scalp my ticket out front of Richardās. I had only just found out that day that I would be on the g...
Joey Chaos and The Ghosts have released their new single, āFear.ā The first in a series of recordings to be released in the coming months, the song is gritty and compelling. A mixture of 90s rock nā roll and 80s new wave, their brand ...
The venue shift for the Subhumans May 15th gig - from the Anza to the Ukrainian Hall (805 E. Pender) - returns the band to the scene of the famed 1979 Rock Against Prisons benefit, which also included Tunnel Canary, AKA, the female-fronted ...
I entered Pat's Pub on Friday March 12th in the year of our lord 2010 to experience Motorama for the first time. There were three bands in the evening and Motorama opened. When I say opened, I mean OPENED. This power trio of punk dug int...