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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Singer-Songwriter Barney Bentall

December 13, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Barney Bentall is a celebrated Canadian singer-songwriter hailing from Vancouver, known for his heartfelt rock and folk-infused sound. Rising to prominence in the late 1980s with his band, Barney Bentall and the Legendary Hearts, he […]

SLIP~ons
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Alt-Rock Band SLIP~ons

December 6, 2024 Emilea Semancik

If you accused SLIP~ons of sounding like a punk rock version of Kings of Leon, they probably wouldn’t deny it! That said, this Vancouver four-piece undoubtedly has more in common with 90’s alt-rock a la […]

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Vancouver Guardian Summer 2024 Spotify Playlist

October 25, 2024 Demian Vernieri

We are excited to present our latest playlist, celebrating the extraordinary talents of Vancouver’s local musicians from the summer of 2024. Each week, we feature a remarkable artist from around the city, and every three […]

Mikey Jose
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver R&B Artist Mikey Jose

October 18, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Mikey Jose is an emerging R&B/Soul/Pop artist who has been making waves in the music scene since 2019. With two EPs under his belt, including his latest release, ‘Beautiful Life,’ Mikey brings a unique blend […]

Mossy Ledge
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Pop/Rock Band Mossy Ledge

August 30, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Formed in Vancouver in 1994, Mossy Ledge consists of James (vocals), Dean (guitar/bass/vocals), Kirn (bass), Ryan (drums), and Dennis (guitar). James joined the other guys in 1994 after responding to an ad in the paper […]

Son of James
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Rock Band Son of James

August 16, 2024 Lauren Kannwischer

Son of James, a born-and-bred Vancouver Chinatown Rock band, blends the soulful sounds of rock and funk with the mystical sounds of Chinese instrumentation. Like a big rig rolling down a dusty highway carrying a […]

MARZIA
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver R&B Singer MARZIA

July 19, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Marzzhia Janine (MJ) Ancheta, mononymously known as MARZIA is a Filipino-Canadian R&B from Vancouver, BC. Noted for her vocal performances and soulful taste in music, she is well on her way to making a name […]

The Starling Effect
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Indie-Rock Band The Starling Effect

May 3, 2024 Demian Vernieri

True musical chemistry is elusive. It’s that almost magical balance of discipline and freedom that lets you walk out onto a limb, sonically speaking, with full confidence that someone will be there to catch you […]

La Chinga
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Rock Band La Chinga

March 8, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Hailing from the vibrant city of Vancouver, BC, the birth of La Chinga in 2012 can be traced back to bassist/vocalist Carl Spackler’s SoCal surfing adventures a year earlier. The genesis occurred when Spackler’s Chicano […]

Slightest Clue
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver-based Alt-Rock Band Slightest Clue

February 23, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Slightest Clue, a Vancouver-based four-piece band, is an unlikely mix of diverse influences. Each member brings something different: a stage actor with playlists ranging from Talking Heads to Sonic Youth and Björk, a melody-focused ex-choir […]

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