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Claire L. Evans’ road to sci-fi expertise

The YACHT singer on science fiction, Utopia and the flying-squirrel outfit. read more

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Doomtree at Fortune Sound Club

Dessa, Lazerbeak and the rest of the midwest hip-hop collective in Vancouver. Ashley Tanasiychuk photos. read more

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The Pack AD at the Rickshaw Theatre

Vancouver band plays a show to promote the release of their album Unpersons. read more

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Carly Rae Jepsen at the Vogue Theatre

The Vancouver singer opens for Hanson. Cameron Brown photos. read more

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Mary Margaret O’Hara at the PuSh Festival

More than two decades after the release of her one album, the singer plays Vancouver. read more

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Fujiya & Miyagi at the Electric Owl

British trio in Vancouver. read more

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DVD review – From the Sky Down

A review of the documentary about the making of U2′s Achtung Baby album. read more

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Hanson at the Vogue Theatre

The band kicks off their Canadian Shout It Out Tour in Vancouver. Cameron Brown photos. read more

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Miley butchers, er, covers Dylan

It’s for a good cause… read more

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Whitehorse at the Rio Theatre

Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland on tour together as Whitehorse. Anja Weber photos. read more

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City and Colour at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre – photos

Photos from the first of two nights in Vancouver, Jan 2012. read more

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Fitz and the Tantrums at the Commodore Ballroom

Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr opens. Christopher Edmonstone photos read more

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Etta James RIP

The singer dies of leukemia at age 73. read more

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New Bruce – more jingoism but slightly better artwork

The Boss’s 17th studio album is set for a March 6 release. read more

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Concrete Blonde’s Johnette Napolitano

The Concrete Blonde frontwoman on “the vampire album”, playing live in the digital age and her worst birthday ever. read more

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Steel Panther at the Commodore Ballroom

L.A. band back for more in Vancouver. Graeme Foote photos. read more

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David Dondero at the Biltmore Cabaret

Photos of the Austin-based singer/songwriter in Vancouver. read more

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Jim Cuddy at the Vogue

On tour to promote his album Skyscraper. Christopher Edmonstone photos. read more

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Robert Dayton

Vancouver’s prodigal son chats about July 4th Toilet reunited, The Canadian Romantic and more. read more

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10 Vancouver albums you might’ve missed in 2011

Terror Bird, Dixie’s Death Pool, MYTHS and more top our list. read more

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The Headstones at the Commodore Ballroom

Pics of long-ago Toronto kind of punk band featuring Hugh Dillon. read more

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Current Swell’s Scott Stanton – interview

Ria Nevada talks to the band’s lead singer about their recent Peak Performance Project win. read more

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The Sheepdogs at the Commodore

At the Santa Fox Ball, Dec 20 2011. Jade Dempsey photos. read more

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Prince after-party in Seattle

Prince in a small, packed nightclub! In Seattle! With no booze! Whu–? read more

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Review – Dinosaur Jr at the Commodore

Rachel Fox review and pics from the Dinosaur Jr. Bug show in Vancouver Dec 18 2011. read more

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Dinosaur Jr. at the Commodore Ballroom

Playing their album Bug in Vancouver, Dec 18 2011. Photos by Tamara Lee. read more

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Guns N’ Roses at Pacific Coliseum

Axl Rose and friends in Vancouver, Dec 17 2011. Tamara Lee photos, Ria Nevada review. read more

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Prince at Rogers Arena

Prince plays the hits, but not quite in the order you might expect. Robyn Hanson reviews. read more

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The Oh Wells, ‘Irreplaceable’ – live at the Cobalt

The Oh Wells, “Irreplaceable” (Beyoncé cover)

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Tori Amos at the Orpheum

Rachel Fox review, Christopher Edmonstone photos, Vancouver Dec 13 2011. read more

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Devon Williams at the Biltmore

Opening for Tennis in Vancouver Dec 13. Max Hirtz photos. read more

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Tennis at the Biltmore Cabaret

In Vancouver Dec 13 2011. Ria Nevada review, Max Hirtz photos. read more

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Other Lives at the Media Club

Filled to the rafters! read more

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Prince in Winnipeg

Remaining Canadian tour dates and setlist + review from Prince’s Winnipeg show. read more

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Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter

At the Biltmore Cabaret, Vancouver, Dec 6. Anja Weber photos. read more

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Shindig! 2011 winner announced

The winner of the CiTR-sponsored local band competition is announced. read more

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ohGr at the Rickshaw Theatre

Graeme Foote photos of ohGr and Left Spine Down from Dec 4 Vancouver show. read more

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In Media Res cancel tour dates, request support

The Vancouver band has had to cancel tour dates because of a family illness. read more

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Blind Pilot at Venue

Portland indie-folk band on tour for second album. Anja Weber photos read more

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Matthew Good at the Vogue

Christopher Edmonstone photos. read more

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