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‘Blond dreads and blue eyes everywhere’

Katchafire to share stage with J Boog at Victoria Ska Fest

The dog is his

k-os whips up sweet blend of rock and hip-hop at Sugar show

Music Rags: A legacy on stage

On “If I Had It All,” Dave Matthews’s trembling voice sings “If I were giant-sized, on top of it all/Tell me what in the world would I sing for, if…

Music Rags: Welcome to the First Church of The Ultimate Fanaticism

Scott H. Biram on musical transformation, religion, and folk music not paying the bills

Music rags: Most interesting albums of the year, part two

The Walkmen, Heaven — From the opening notes of the sublime “We Can’t Be Beat,” it’s clear that New York garage kings The Walkmen have created something special.

Music Rags: The power of comedy in the face of tragedy

“I named this album LIVE as in ‘to keep not dying’ — not ‘live’ as in ‘I saw her live performance.’ This title not only makes sense to me considering…

The Archers on target for success

Victoria-based folk/rock ensemble The Archers officially formed in September 2010 when, after a few short months, co-founders Sandy Hughes and Ethan Caleb decided that their two-piece collaborative, which had primarily…

Songs to scrub to

If you’re averse to singing in the shower, it’s because you’ve suffered psychological damage.

Mise en Scene debut album Desire’s Despair promises to deliver

Mise en Scene is riled up and ready to preview their debut album on a cross-country tour that’s making its way to Victoria for a show at Club 9One9 on…

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