Gigs of the Week: September 16 - 22, 2022

September 16, 2022 by Christine McAvoy in Gigs Of The Week

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? Aidan Knight with Brandon Wolfe Scott
Where? Fox Cabaret
When? Wednesday, September 21
Why? Aidan Knight is coming back to Vancouver! The Victoria singer finally gets to celebrate his 2020 self-titled album, and is bringing Yukon Blonde’s Brandon Wolfe Scott along as support.

Christine's Pick

Who? Shipyards Festival
Where? Lonsdale
When? Saturday, September 17
Why? Free music! And if that wasn’t enough, some the bands include Ellevator, Babe Corner, Blonde Diamond, and Yukon Blonde, with Said The Whale headlining.
Plus beer gardens and food to be had.

BONUS Pick

Who? Broken Social Scene with The Rural Alberta Advantage
Where? Commodore Ballroom
When? Thursday, September 22 & Friday the 23rd.
Why? Broken Social Scene returns to the Commodore to celebrate the 20th anniversary of You Forgot It In People, with special guest The Rural Alberta Advantage!

Gigs Of The Week: November 24 - 30, 2017

November 24, 2017 by Christine McAvoy in Gigs Of The Week

Every Friday 3am Revelations give you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
There's much more going on all the time, which you can check out in our concert calendar.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Youngblood
Where? Biltmore Cabaret
When? Saturday November 25th
Why? Youngblood returns home from a European tour to hit the Biltmore on Saturday!

Christine's Pick

Who? Rural Alberta Advantage with Yukon Blonde
Where? Commodore Ballroom
When? This Evening! Friday Nov 24th!
Why? Do you need an more information than the names of those two bands? No, I didn't think so.

BONUS Pick

Who? Leisure Club - Album Release
Where? Biltmore Cabaret
When? Also this evening, Nov 24th!
Why? The long awaited release of the Leisure Club full length album is tonight, and they're celebrating with a (FREE) pizza party. Babes, music, pizza? YES PLEASE!

BONUS Pick

Who? Jordan Klassen
Where? Fox Cabaret
When? Thursday November 30th
Why? Following the release of his new album Big Intruder, Jordan Klassen returns to Vancouver from tour to perform his new material!

BONUS Pick

Who? Matt Patershuk & The Straight Arrows
Where? The Heatley
When? Saturday November 25th
Why? Full disclosure, the WCMA nominated Matt Patershuk is Kirk's cousin (second cousin? Once removed? I don't know, somewhere in the family tree). But if you are looking for some good ol' fashion rootsy twang, head down to The Heatley for a free show.

Gigs Of The Week: February 24 - March 2, 2017

February 24, 2017 by Christine McAvoy in Gigs Of The Week

Kirk's Pick

Who? Cobalt 7 Year Anniversary Party with Little Destroyer
Where? Uh... The Cobalt.
When? Sunday, February 26
Why? Celebrate the Cobalt with a free show from Little Destroyer!

Christine's Pick

Who? Rural Alberta Advantage
Where? Fox Cabaret (!!!)
When? Saturday February 25th
Why? RAA at the Fox? I hope you've got your ticket, because this bad boy is sold out and it's going to be a hot, sweaty, awesome show.

Jessica's Pick

Who? The Jerry Cans / Pai Gaalaqautikkut
Where? The Media Club
When? Saturday, February 25th
Why? If you can't make it up to Iqaluit, let it come to you! The Jerry Cans bring soulful rock from way up North, and trust me, their music and rendering of country-rock vibes in the Inuktitut language will stir your soul and move your feet.