Live music
Teighan Couch, welcome to Vancouver (at 2nd Floor Gastown)
The Ottawa-born, VIU-studying vocalist plays with Sharon Minemoto for Saturday brunch
Will Chernoff
William Ross Chernoff—known as Will to friends and colleagues—is a musician who founded Rhythm Changes in 2020.
Podcast
Will Stroet of Will's Jams: Amis avec tout le monde album
Will's story reveals that kids' music is surprisingly correlated with all arts careers
Vancouver albums
Alvaro Rojas, the restless guitar & string quartet master
His latest record, Music for 22, is full of genre-bending and collaborative adventure
Subscriber Fridays
You're too old for this, part 2 featuring Rollie Pemberton
The no good, very bad Cadence Weapon tour outcome; tour economics is a trending topic
Vancouver albums
Mama Danced: LJ Mounteney sings the Basement Suite Blues
LJ's blues / roots album has great range and features several Vancouver jazz musicians
Subscriber Fridays
The Coastal townhall: future of the festival & the board
Watching something that happened in our scene within the past week so you don't have to
Vancouver albums
Marina Hasselberg's debut album isn't just a business card
Red, the cellist's first as a leader, is expressive and shows rewarding collaborations
Subscriber Fridays
Why this album, Maybe Eventually, might be my last
Soon, the best musicians won't make albums. The reason is obvious in book publishing
Podcast
Gordy Li: Saxophone, Shedding Your Life, Tyrant & Lido Gigs
On his shows with Feven Kidane at Tyrant Studios and with his own quintet at the Lido
Subscriber Fridays
The tragedy of music industry advice books
It's all In-The-Office-Mix & no YouTube; learnings from the 2006 book Get Media Airplay
Live music
Let's talk about tomorrow
Here's what a great day in a local scene looks like
Live music
Gordon Grdina on his trio w/ Trevor Dunn & Kenton Loewen
"Basically Trevor's going to get off the plane, and we're going to hit."