On July 20th, the one and only Adele performed at Rogers Arena in Vancouver—the first of two sold-out concerts in the Canadian metropolis, as well as the fifty-eighth show along her sold-out 2016 world tour, which now has the global phenomenon traveling throughout North America.
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Concert Review: Steven Tyler Goes ‘Out on a Limb’ on Tour
On July 10th, Steven Tyler played to a sold-out crowd at the Orpheum Theatre in Vancouver during a stop along his …Out On A Limb tour. The Aerosmith frontman is out on the road all summer long throughout North America in promotion of his newly released solo project, We’re All Somebody From Somewhere, which is the living rock legend’s […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Bonnaroo and Festivals to Come
For many of us, summertime means sitting poolside, road trips to the beach, and of course, festivals. Some of the biggest festivals of the year have already come and gone, but I’m here to deliver a recap of one of the most well-known music festivals in the country: Bonnaroo. Bonnaroo is a four-day music festival […]
Tips and Tricks for Scoring Concert Tickets
Buying concert tickets is like testing your luck with the lottery. Sometimes you hit the jackpot, other times, you’re given the ol’ ‘try again next time’. And yet, there are always those lucky few who always seem to score tickets for every must-see live music show. How does one maintain the upper hand in the rat race world of event ticket […]
Entertainment Roundup: What Happened in November
Thanksgiving may have come and gone, but we are still gobbling up the most-talked-about entertainment news stories of November! Everything from award shows to health scares trended throughout the month, but music was the real winner of the month. From new albums to a chart-topping battle, let’s dive right into the month’s juiciest stories!
David Cook Rocks Seattle on His ‘Digital Vein’ Tour
On Sunday October 11, David Cook played the Tractor Tavern in Seattle as part of The Digital Vein Tour in support of his new album of the same name. Cook’s last show in Seattle was about four years prior, but the enthusiastic crowd proved that he still has a significant fanbase in the Pacific Northwest. […]
Tornadoes and Tunes: Third Eye Blind in Kansas City
Tornado sirens are not quite the way one wants to start a rock concert, but on Monday, July 6th at the Uptown Theater in Kansas City, Missouri that is exactly how Third Eye Blind’s triumphant return to the City of Fountains began. A series of storms rolled through the area just half an hour before […]
Concert Review: Phillip Phillips’ “The World From the Side of the Moon” Tour in Vancouver
On March 28th, Phillip Phillips wrapped up his Canadian tour in Vancouver. The American Idol winner turned multi-platinum-selling recording artist embarked on a three week trip across the country to perform hit songs from his debut album, The World from the Side of the Moon, and to promote his new single, “Raging Fire” from his […]
Coldplay Enchants the iTunes Festival at SXSW
UK band, Coldplay performed an 11-song setlist before hundreds of fans on the historic stage of the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas last night (the same stage as the beloved PBS series, Austin City Limits). The quintet played a few of their old favorites, as well as debut some new tunes from their forthcoming sixth studio album, “Ghost Stories”—slated for a May 19 release. The band hasn’t released any new music in the last two years and lead singer Chris Martin knows it, telling the audience, “We’ve been away a long time and I can’t think of a better place to come back into the world.”
Concert Review: Demi Lovato’s Neon Lights Tour in Vancouver
On February 9th, Demi Lovato kicked off her Neon Lights Tour at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. This is the pop star’s first major stadium-sized headlining tour. To make this occasion even more special, she recruited two rising girl groups from her X Factor family, Little Mix and Fifth Harmony, to join this girl power party […]
Canadian Electronic Music: Artists to Look Forward to in 2014
For the past decade, the popularity of electronic dance music has been on the rise in North America. The continual running of big electronic music festivals in dozens of locations across the US and Canada help attribute to this ever popular genre. Big festivals such as Ultra (Miami), Electric Daisy Carnival (Las Vegas, New York), […]
Idol Winner, DeWyze, Re- “Frames” Himself.
I talked a lot about the “white guy with guitar” streak during my Idol series this past season and how the producers were determined to break it – an effort I can understand after five male winners in a row, but with the success of Phillip Phillips and David Cook, there’s an obvious underlining message […]
The Package Tour: Review
Last week I attended a concert that I have been waiting over twenty years for. Yes, my friends, I’m talking about The Package Tour featuring New Kids on the Block, 98 Degrees, and Boyz II Men.
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