turn tables by More Betty Photo by Jamie Harmon There is a bit of a garage punk renaissance every time folks rediscover the Obliv...

trouble to prove by Jason Kolins Photos by Cat Ashbee Speaking from a toilet stall in Vancouver’s Pub 340, Mr. Chi Pig, the charism...

set the controls for the heart of the fun by Heath Fenton So let’s get this straight. The bulk of new bands that form have members th...

Not dead yet by More Betty Still Above Snakes unites three generations of hardcore punk. By June of this year, they had their first l...

Skeletonwitch - Biltmore Cabaret - June 10, 2013 It was a Monday night that Skeletonwitch’s headlining tour touched ground at the B...

punks and rockers celebrate a shake down by More Betty With a relentless train of punk rock dates, the only way to catch Ron Reyes ...

The Strugglers, A.W.T., Karen Foster - WISE HALL - June 21 2013 The Wise Hall was to be the venue for the long awaited video release o...

I loathe thieves! So touring season is upon us and out come all the 'Bad Luck Brian' stories that plague touring underground band...

Ani Kyd and friends celebrate a milestone with the legend himself By Allan MacInnis Jello Biafra has somewhat of a reputation for being...

"Jello Biafra is my number one inspiration" By Allan MacInnis It makes perfect sense, when you think about it, that N...

Dig deep Emerging from the West Coast punk scene, Dire Wolves dive headfirst into 1920’s and 30’s era bluegrass, country and blues. “...

Look who's up on the deck this June?   Several years ago in Vancouver, a few friends threw Ron Reyes a 50th birthday fete at the R...

Biltmore Cabaret - Wednesday May 13, 2013 In 1993, four alien visitors with an insatiable hunger for the music of the Ventures, shocki...

Electric Owl – May 17, 2013 Anything but Main Street and the “one of a kind” garage punk marriage of Fred and Toody Cole is all about ...

Black Angels - Bev Davies photo Commodore Ballroom - May 14, 2013 Sometimes a show is like a direct electromagnetic shock, but in th...