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Speckled Jim s/t
Speckled Jim s/t By Kristina Mameli Vancouver quartet Speckled Jim happens to have an incredibly interesting back story. The band formed in 1993, played together for about two and half years before taking a brief hiatus---that is,...
Bluegrass Festival goes silent
January 2013 Fresh on the heels of its departure from the new cultural centre, the Chilliwack Community Arts Council (CCAC) has announced the end of the Chilliwack Bluegrass Festival. "The resolution to discontinue the Bluegrass Festival after 25 years
Nothing But Good Memories
Jim Cuddy and Blue Rodeo on Kingston
RIP Richard’s On Richards
In John Ford’s 1940 classic *The Grapes of Wrath*, a poor tenant farmer named Muley stands up to a man sent by property owners to nudge him off his farm. “I’m right here to tell you, Mister, there ain’t *nobody* going to push me off...
APOCALYPTICA: the Badasses of Baroque are Back!
It's been two years since Apocalyptica has ventured across the Atlantic to North America, and they will be taking us by storm in celebration of their new album Worlds Collide. The tour starts in Las Vegas, traveling back East and ending in ...
"For Darcy" Fundraiser Concert hopes to raise money for local family & research towards multiple sclerosis
Lowest of the Low headline this fundraising concert, September 3 at The Creekside just north of Kingston.
Tim Hicks announces Kingston concert date
Country star brings his Campfire Troubadour Tour to the Isabel on November 16.
Coheed & Cambria: Of God’s Blood and Geddy Lee
I remember standing at a deserted bus stop one damp Vancouver evening, listening to Coheed & Cambria for the first time. The song was “Neverender” and I sensed straight away that I was on to something earth-shattering. The song’s imme...
Sons ring in 2024 with New Year's Eve House Party
A review of The Glorious Sons hometown performance, December 31, 2023 at Leon's Centre in Kingston
Haida Raven Art
Enjoy a variety of art by fabulous local artists in all mediums curated for Creatively United. On display April 15 + 16 at Royal Bay Secondary and Saturday, April 23 from 1 – 5 pm at the Royal BC Museum.
Pointed Sticks Day!
December 19th was officially Pointed Sticks Day in East Vancouver. The release party for the band’s return album on Northern Electric, Three Lefts Make A Right was a buzz event, rockin’ the house with 2 Shows at the fabulous Rio Thea...

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Interview: Clearing a Path with Mike Scheidt of Yob
Depression is a condition with which many artists quietly struggle and, despite the challenges it presents to their lives and work, it is often a powerful creative catalyst as well. Clearing the Path to Ascend, last year’s critically acclaimed album fro
Author: Shane Lange
Published by: Factory Worker Media
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from Vancouver BC
Retired / Inactive
Linette Norris "linettenorris"
from Baia BC
Unknown
The Fragile Band-1973
from Vancouver BC
Retired / Inactive
White Line
from Vancouver BC
Retired / Inactive
Sigi's Side Door
Photo credit Rob Frith
Closed / Inactive
Kit Kat Klub
Some of the bands that this place were: Little Daddy & The ...
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Soft Rock Cafe
Photo credit Gordon E. McCaw Owner: Sola Fiedler
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Pink Pussycat Cabaret
Photo by George Diack. The Checkmates onstage with a Go-Go ...
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