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

Diana Panton finally ended her trilogy. What's different?

From pink to RED to the new album "blue", the vocalist has patiently added maturity

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

Vancouver albums

Singing "Russians" by Sting like it's a brand-new song

Melody Diachun's new album is all Sting songs with a quartet of piano-guitar-bass-drums

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

Community Stories

I wanted to quit streaming. I was wrong. Here's why

We can’t afford to skip this opportunity to be heard

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."