A look ahead to ticketed shows in 2026
A couple favourites that I have a moment to share with you before the holidays
Latest
Still Cookin' to the Sky | Across Canada, Fall 2025
Al Muirhead, Aretha Tillotson, Elisa Thorn, Harrison Argatoff, Jake Kostuchuk, Kate Wyatt, Michael Simard, Rich Brown
I couldn't not share this with you today
what I want to do more of with you
Harry Bartlett: Guitar, Old-Time & Bluegrass with Improv
Harry is a Nashville guitarist originally from BC who has also spent time in Toronto; his projects include Mountain Air
The Chaimbeul amalgamation of soundworlds
From Brìghde Chaimbeul at KW Saturday to Aerialists at the Lido Tuesday, with stops on the Isle of Skye & in Aberdeen
Ale Nuñez | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
The Humber-trained vocalist comes to Vancouver for the first time, playing standards with Cory Weeds' quartet
This one didn't work out
it's time to do something again that I did once before
Jason Winikoff: In-Person This Time!
Broadway songs, Zambian music, and more; while back in town, he plays Guilt & Co. Wednesday and Zameen Art House Saturday
The year I ran away
we are so back with another oversharing but musically rooted personal story from a decade ago
Steph Clifford, do the Maritimes feel like the Shuswap? | RCTV 007
Steph talks about having just been on tour in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; she came to Tyrant earlier this month too
Special video because I don't know yet
we weren't supposed to have this talk until December but here you go
Nick Peck: Keys, Guitars, & Technology Intersect
Coming from England to BC, machine learning, and the textures and forms that technology produces alongside the arts
10 Things
The last 10 Things?
Significant update coming soon?
Outside the Changes
Vanishing Bloom | Outside the Changes, Q3 2025
My new favourites from the rest of the world: Taborn / Cline / Gilmore, Dawn Clement, Jacob Garchik, Jake Baldwin, & more
Media Partners
Robin Layne (Locarno) | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
Robin on mallets, classical percussion, and drums from Mexico to Guinea and beyond
Live music
John Doyle at the Rogue Folk Club
An Irish guitarist and folksinger with a fiddler's memory visits an ideal venue in turbulent waters
Podcast
Bill Coon: Standard Elegance
A new solo guitar album, and the nature of music education, with the recently retired 28-year CapU faculty member
Live music
Pacific Northwest Trio, Boston Tenor
Sep. 23: George Garzone and the Jerry Steinhilber Trio at Tyrant Studios
RCTV
Agnes Persson, what brings you here from Sweden? | RCTV 006
Agnes talks about her Vancouver artistic residency via Coastal jazz and what she's been up to here, plus her background
Live music
Chasing the feeling of being a newcomer
At the first two editions back from summer of Stringband Tunesdays at the Heatley
RCTV
Anthony Cenerini, are there polar bears out there? | RCTV 005
In this extended episode among friends, Anthony talks about his journey from Winnipeg to Vancouver and back again
Live music
The subs of Sonny-fest
Several musicians answered the call at two shows from last weekend's Sonny Rollins mini-fest presented by Infidels Jazz
Media Partners
Cara Luft | Inlet Music Series Season 4 interview
Cara (The Wailin’ Jennys, The Small Glories) on what makes a great folk fest, your 50s vs. 30s, "chasing carrots", & more
Podcast
Ardeshir: "The music doesn't owe us anything."
Staying hungry to learn from mentors and friends, confronting the raw truth by recording yourself, & 2010s come-up stories