Gomez Bring it at the Commodore Ballroom
Article By Mariko Margetson Wednesday, June 27 was a big night at the Commodore Ballroom. The barricade was chest high and the stage was littered with musical instruments, mostly of […]
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The Magic of Matt Mays
In a world where feel-good buzz words like gratitude and blessings are beginning to lose their luster, Matt Mays is the real deal. A true conductor of the gooey kind of good vibes all the new age kids are searching for. I’m not saying that gratitude is a bad thing or that blessing are for suckers, but I’ve definitely heard a fair number of people throwing those words around like candy and it was really nice to be in an environment where you could feel those words.
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
#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 […]
#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.
Getting Hooked On Elliott Brood and The Sumner Brothers
I have always had a thing for cowboy songs. Maybe I have memories of another life etched into my DNA. Memories of life as a desperada, filled with strange encounters, lonely hearts […]
Week In Review Highlights – September 11th to 16th, 2017
Reverse Busking, Free Beer and Walking: An Interview with Will Varley […] #TBT Psychopathic Records Take Over Oklahoma City! Live from the Gathering of the Juggalos 2017! […] Big Sugar is Back […]
Big Sugar is Back on the Scene: Review from Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom
There was magic flying every which way when Big Sugar played to an ecstatic crowd at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom on Friday, September 8. There has always been magic between Gordie Johnson and the eclectic crew of talent that call themselves Big Sugar, but this was a new kind of magic; a sort of shiny alchemy to complement their newest, blissful transformation.
Show Review – Kate Nash Charms Fans
First time I witnessed Kate Nash live was at a huge European music festival. Although there were ten other stages I could have seen, I could not leave her show […]
Show Review – Down the Tempo and Chill Out to Bonobo
Soul singer, and labelmate Szjerdene surprised and dazzled the audience walking out onto the stage in her sparkling gold on black dress only the truly classy could pull off. Supporting […]
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