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Gaslight Anthem
At the Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg Sept 6 2010.
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Bumbershoot 2010: Day I
Bob Dylan, Jamie Liddell, Edward Sharpe + more…
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Concert review – The Swell Season at Malkin Bowl
At Malkin Bowl Aug 22. Review + pics.
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Concert review – The Joy Formidable
At the Media Club Aug 15…
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Bonnie Prince Billy & the Cairo Gang
At the Vogue Aug 11. Review + photos…
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Ohbijou at the Biltmore, Aug 11 2010
At the Biltmore, Aug 11 2010.
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Matisyahu at the Commodore Ballroom
Aug. 8. Ria Nevada review, Jason Statler photos.
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Bicycle Music Festival in San Francisco
‘The high and pretty crowd were out in force, but so were the garden-variety freaks, the families, and assorted average folks. Most with bicycles, of course…’
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Concert review – Vieux Farka Toure
Malian musician back in Winnipeg as part of a cross-Canada tour.
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Concert review – Joanna Newsom at the Vogue, Aug 5
At the Vogue. Ria Nevada review, Skot Nelson pics.
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Concert review – We Are the City w/Said the Whale
At the Park Theatre, Winnipeg, July 31 2010
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Concert review – We Are Scientists
At the Biltmore July 27, review + pics
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Dan Mangan at English Bay, Vancouver, July 28 2010
‘Mangan proved the biggest draw… winning the audience over with his charming stage presence, witty repartee and carefully crafted original songs…’
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Concert review – Ridley Bent and Chris Dunn
Ridley Bent has been called ‘the Quentin Tarantino of country music’…
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Concert review – NQ Arbuckle at Times Change(d), Winnipeg, July 22 2010
‘They end with the Rheostatics’ Record Body Count…’
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Concert review – Sweethead w/ Nico Vega at the Biltmore, July 21 2010
‘And then Serrina dumped glitter over her head…’
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Concert review – Forest City Lovers w/ Leif Vollebekk
At the Lo Pub, Winnipeg, July 20 – review + pics!
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Vancouver Folk Music Festival, Jericho Beach Park, July 18, 2010
Brett Dennen, United Steel Workers of Montreal, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Colin Hay, Annie Lou and more
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Vancouver Folk Music Festival – July 16 2010
Gadelle, Shane Koyczan, Po’ Girl, Avett Brothers, Calexico, more…
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Preview – The New Pornographers Tonight
The “classic” lineup, tonight and tomorrow at the Vogue…
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Hole at the Pageant, St. Louis
Courtney Love ‘was charming and largely coherent’, writes the Riverfront Times’ Annie Zaleski. You can’t ask for much
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Great Lake Swimmers
at the West End Cultural Centre, Winnipeg, June 29 & 30, 2010. ‘… audiences/enthralled/simply by/The Voice/its delicious/texture…’
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Deerhoof at the Pyramid Cabaret, Winnipeg, June 28 2010
‘… fall to the stage/and worm…’
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Lilith Fair at Ambleside Park, West Vancouver, July 1 2010
‘Sugarland… pulled the diverse audience together and got them shaking their behinds…’
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Kid Koala Presents The Slew at the Commodore Ballroom, June 29 2010
‘… it got people leaping and banging their heads, reliving some of their best Lollapalooza moments…’
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Concert Review – Rooney at the Venue, June 25 2010
‘Schwartzman… noted the wealth of “Ahava” in the room…’
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Nightwood at the Lo Pub, Winnipeg, June 19 2010
‘I love it when the women rock harder than the men… Tom Petty, what happened to him?’
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Concert Review – Sarah Jaffe at the Media Club, Vancouver, June 22 2010
‘In a set that was predominantly slow and ballad-y, the highlight was easily “Clementine”…’
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Matmos and So Percussion at the Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver, June 19 2010
‘… they ended their set with a kind of tribute to beer, with everyone playing beer cans…’
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An Horse at the Park Theatre, Winnipeg, June 15
‘… there are songs/that lifted/above the goodand/into the beautiful,/like Camp Out,/Know This,/Horizons/Scared…’
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Imogen Heap at the Commodore, June 15 2010
‘Imogen Heap’s first visit to Vancouver in oh, about 12 years was just a bit overdue…’
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The New Pornographers at the Garrick Theatre, Winnipeg, June 10 2010
‘… a band so tight/stationary and yet/fully in flight…’
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Review – Montreal band Braids in Winnipeg
Guttersnipe’s Eugene Osudar loves this Montreal trio, in Vancouver tonight…
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First Aid Kit at the Media Club, June 6 2010
Harmonizing Swedish folk sister act…
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Mumford & Sons at 560 Club, Vancouver, May 30 2010
‘… “Little Lion Man”… had the entire audience singing along…’
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Concert Review – The Mountain Goats at the Rickshaw Theatre, Vancouver, June 2 2010
‘… as if just realizing he had his hand stuck in a fire…’
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Concert Review – LCD Soundsystem at Malkin Bowl, Vancouver, May 31 2010
‘… entwined all night in a wild ballet…’
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John Butler Trio at the Commodore Ballroom, May 31 2010
‘… the crowd never fails to go insane…’
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Buzzcocks at the Pyramid Cabaret, Winnipeg, May 26 2010
‘… there’s so much vinegar in the room…’
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