Dimebash 2018 Opens NAMM Show at The Observatory
Photo Credit L. Paul Mann Via Vandala Magazine The NAMM show held each year in Anaheim California always brings a multitude of rock veterans to the area who end up playing […]
Category Archives: Reviews
Photo Gallery: Matt Mays
Matt Mays at Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver on January 27, 2018 Photo and Review by Mariko Margetson Via Vandala Magazine and Live Nation
#FBF Photo Gallery: Aftershock Festival 2017
Aftershock Festival 2017 Photo Credit L. Paul Mann Via Vandala Magazine Website: http://aftershockconcert.com/
Photo Gallery: K.Flay at The Union Hall
K.Flay at The Union Hall Edmonton, Alberta January 23, 2018 Photo Credit: Heiko Ryll via http://www.VandalaMagazine.com
#TBT Barenaked Ladies “Fake Nudes” Tour
Interview By Mariko Margetson From Fall/Winter Vandala Magazine 2017 (Free HERE) The crowd that greeted the Barenaked Ladies for the first of two sold-out shows at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom on […]
Album Review: Bobaflex “Eloquent Demons”(Rock) + UPCOMING TOUR DATES and ALBUM STREAM
If you’re looking for a polite and none offensive band move on to the next review. Bobaflex continues to be in your face with their hard-hitting rock songs telling you what they feel and think and most of all say what we all want say at times. This is the band that brought you “I’m Glad your Dead” after all.
Stolen From the Black: An Evening With Frank Turner
Interview By Mariko Margetson From Fall/Winter Vandala Magazine 2017 (Free HERE) I’m driven by a knowledge that life is finite and that makes me lose my mind. I’m like ‘fck […]
#FBF Like a Freight Train: Review of Jonny Lang and Zane Carney (New Tour Dates for 2018)
I often know if I’m going to enjoy myself at a concert based on the music that is playing before the opener takes the stage. On November 29th before Zane Carney opened for Johnny Lang at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom, the Black Crowes were emanating through the venue. Definitely a good sign.
Special Feature: The Ten Best Albums of 2017 by Female Artists
I realized when looking over my list of the ten best albums of 2017 that they were all by male artists. I found that strange given how many amazing albums came out this past year by female artists. For fun, I expanded my list to twenty and, not surprisingly, eight of the next ten best albums were by female artists. What I like about the albums on that list is how much more diverse they are than my first ten, which is mostly hip hop.
Fall/Winter 2017 Vandala Magazine: Talib Kweli, Frank Turner, Freeze, and more
What a year and we are ending with an amazing issue. Firstly we are very proud to end the year with Talib Kweli cover who gives Vandala an insightful and […]
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