Decided to put up the rest of the festival's photos. Here we have Metric, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Sonic Youth, and of course, Ben Harper and the Relentless7. Just for the record, these photographs are 100% unadulterated, undoctored, just pure talent. No...
Ladies and gentlemen, the 2009 V-Fest was altogether epic — two days of blistering heat, one pelting lightning thunderstorm — couldn't sway the spirits of 22 bands and their some 15,000 fans. The morning and early afternoon were spent getting used to the grounds; the...
@ the Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver BC June 4 Crystal Castles gave a blistering electronic performance that meshed together their digital eccentricities and powerful rhythms, producing an overwhelmingly cathartic, organic flux of a dancing crowd surrendering to their...
Commodore Ballroom May 29, 2009 For Exclaim! Magazine DJ extraordinaire Ryan Raddon, aka Kaskade, knows how to make people dance. The Chicago-born DJ/ producer for Ultra Records vamped up his newest full-length album The Grand, also playing a full and varied set-list...
Grizzly Bear Commodore Ballroom May 26 2009 Try to imagine the cool hipness of the early Walkmen sound, combined with the ethereal sounds and lyrical verbosity of Broken Social Scene, finishing with the power to hypnotize. The Brooklyn-based quartet consisting of...
It was that magical time of the year again, and luckily for us, this year's Juno Awards were celebrated in Vancouver city. JunoFest, a two-day music extravaganza, hosted over 100 bands at 19 venues across town, from dodgy little holes in the wall to bigger places and...