Investing in the sound to carry it further After working hard to carve out several songs in the first two years, Morning Show is officially releasing their work as a newly formed band. These talented musicians are all formerly from other popular BC bands and have pulled together on a new venture. Their combined sound is a collection…
An obsession with the moments passed by To the neighbours, Jonathan Gleed may have appeared slightly obscure when he was growing up. Rescuing wild animals with his family, spending much of his time alone while exploring on his bike or observing the world around him for hours on end from a favourite tree. However his…
For the Love of Hats Browsing shops on a weekend getaway, Lynda Marie became infatuated with her very first traditional dress hat. A passion for the texture and structure ensued and never left. Her mother secretly purchased the hat and wrote an inspiring inscription in the hat box. It’s kept as a reminder of the…
Time for change, so go about it yourself Having known each other since high school the members of Deep Sea Gypsies, Loke, Johnny, Marty, and Greg, have worked hard in the past few years to propel the band forward. They have always been rooted in classic Rock and Blues and have evolved from doing Muddy Water covers…
Spotlighting an independent evolution from legendary sound Owen and Shane Hooper are “Brothers” a new local band full of rich harmonies which permeate several forms of Rock. However they have loosely coined their sound “Flower Rock.” It is deeply rooted with lyrical influences by bands they have listened to since their formative years such as…
An inherent gift bursts with creativity One year Cindy Hatt attended her “family reunion of nineteen artists,” some very famous, on Farmer Bob’s old-style ranch in Sault Ste. Marie. It was a testament to the family influences she experienced growing up. As a young girl, Cindy was either dancing or drawing, or even singing, all the time. During…
Photographer gives concert photography rare visibility Life recently started taking off for Tyson Elder, an operations employee for a local helicopter company, when he started a project out of his passion for photography. Having attended hundreds of festivals and concerts all over Canada and the United States, Elder acquired quite an image collection with the…
Music by interpretation not just as it’s written Thankfully for Quinn Bachand his father’s work as a guitar maker means there’s always plenty of reason to play instruments. At five Bachand played classical violin, at ten guitar, and by twelve he accompanied Ashley MacIsaac live on stage with only an hour’s rehearsal. Since, he has performed with…
Creating a riff is a way to deal with everything Regardless of which school members of Band of Rascals went to in the quiet Folk music town of Cowichan Valley they eventually pooled their talent to form an eager new band. Right from their very first jam session all the musicians have contributed their love…
Devoted to riding the tides of a musical career Breaking through a turbulent music industry, singer songwriter Vince Vaccaro shares his emotional journey in his latest album KOA. Vince’s compelling, richly passionate songs are inspired greatly by the west coast’s natural beauty; in 2011, he released three EPs, two full albums in 2013 and five…
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