"I remember one of the last times he saw me, he said, 'Please make sure everybody hears this music.'" Promise kept.
Bruce Dean’s story is one of inspiration and creativity.
After a skiing accident left his knees badly injured he was prescribed a mobility scooter to help him get around, something he personally viewed as “a death sentence.” He did...
Perhaps more so than any other artist of his generation, Beck is a master of mutation, reinventing himself with each tour and album. Recent Beck tours have featured lavish, gimmicky stage shows, including life-size marionettes and kitchen t...
GWAR – Oderus Urungus Does Not Smoke Crack Well With Others
Oderus Urungus is not the sort of intergalactic barbarian warlord who minces his words. I spoke with the leader of GWAR recently, and between copious puffs on his crack pipe,...
Royal City Music Project co-founder Glenn Parfitt wants valuable cultural material preserved
Photo of Andy Telfer singing to an audience member
It’s been six long years since Carcass were last in Western Canada, and in the months since the Decibel Tour was announced, an electric atmosphere of anticipation has grown to a fever pitch for tonight’s show. This is shown from the ear...
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Victoria’s Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra recently played Upstairs Cabaret here in their hometown of Victoria with locals Compassion Gorilla and Carousels opening up. There was a strong sense of community and no shortage of dancing at the ...
Local singer-songwriter wins fourth JUNO Award placing him in the top 100 winners.
Catching up with Montreal blues and roots rocker ahead of acoustic performance November 7 at The Cove Inn
Preview:
https://www.focusonvictoria.ca/palette/173/