Gigs of the Week: August 12 - 18, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Metric w/ Dear Rouge
Where? Orpheum Theatre
When? Saturday, August 13
Why? Not only is Metric hitting the Orpheum on their Doomscroller Tour, but also bringing Dear Rouge with them? Yes please!
 

Christine's Pick

Who? Ambleside Festival
Where? uh…Ambleside Park!
When? Friday Aug 12 - 14!
Why? Awesome Canadian acts like Mother Mother, Hannah Georgas, The Darcys, Tokyo Police Club and many more over 3 days in West Vancouver.

BONUS Pick

Who? Truck Stop Concert Series
Where? Red Truck Brewing
When? Saturday August 13
Why? If you’re going to be outside and sweaty this weekend already, might as well do it at a brewery with live music. Rich Aucoin performs at 6pm, but get there for Alex Little & The Suspicious Minds at 4:30!

BONUS Pick

Who? Comedy Bang! Bang!
Where? Vogue Theatre
When? Friday, August 12 (tonight!)
Why? Scott Aukerman’s comedy podcast returns to Vancouver for a live taping, including Paul F. Tompkins and maybe some other surprise guests? Hey nongman!

Gigs of the Week: August 05 - 11, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival
Where? Deer Lake Park
When? Saturday, August 6
Why? Festival season continues as the Burnaby Blues + Roots Fest returns! See Kathleen Edwards, The War on Drugs, The Soul Rebels, Balkan Shmalkan, and more at the gorgeous Deer Lake Park.

Christine's Pick

Who? John Mulaney
Where? Queen Elizabeth Theatre
When? Weds Aug 10th & Thurs Aug 11th
Why? I love to throw a good comedy show in the mix in here, and with THREE shows to choose from, you can’t go wrong with John Mulaney at a beautiful theatre. I think we could all use some laughs right now.
 

BONUS Pick

Who? Vancouver Mural Festival Music BC Showcase
Where? City Centre Hub
When? Friday, August 5 (tonight!)
Why? This year’s Vancouver Mural Festival kicks off this weekend, and includes a free show at the City Center Hub with Matt Storm, Clear Mortifee, Francis Arevalo, Sadé Awele, and Maya & Ben.

Gigs of the Week: July 29 - August 04, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Punkouver Fest 2022
Where? WISE Hall
When? Friday, July 29 - Saturday, July 30 (also, August 5/6)
Why? This year’s celebration of Vancouver’s punk scene spans two weekends at the WISE Hall. Today & tomorrow, you can see Aanthems, The Greatest Sons, Russian Tim and Pavel Bures, and more. Then next week, return for the likes of Rong⚡, Hyaenas, Balkan Shmalkan, and You Big Idiot, among others!
 

Christine's Pick

Who? The Matinee
Where? Morton Park Festival Zone at the Honda Celebration of Light in English Bay
When? Saturday July 30th
Why? If I wasn’t camping I’d brave the crowds to see these boys live again, and catch some fireworks on the final night of the Celebration Of Light’s return.