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Malcolm Aiken
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Jazz Musician Malcolm Aiken

April 25, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Malcolm Aiken is an award-winning trumpeter, producer based in Vancouver, Canada. Malcolm is known for his warm, lyrical sound that traverses the sounds of jazz, world, and pop music. As a performer, Malcolm has shared […]

Leah Barley
Country

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Alt-Country Singer-Songwriter Leah Barley

April 18, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Vancouver-based alt-country singer/songwriter Leah Barley was born in Saskatchewan and raised in Ontario where she spent the summers barefoot and surrounded by music at her family cottage in Muskoka. Acting and dancing since grade school, […]

Tobacco & Rose
Folk

Five Minute With: Folk Songwriting Project Tobacco & Rose

April 11, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Tobacco & Rose is the songwriting project of Canadian underground legend Richard Moody. The songs are inspired by, and in praise of, the natural world, embodied spirituality, and plant medicines such as ayahuasca. Stylistically reminiscent […]

Benjamin Parker
Music

Five Minutes With: Vancouver R&B Musician Benjamin Parker

April 4, 2025 Bronwyn Lewis

Benjamin Parker’s music combines gritty blues, unrelenting rock, and infectious melodies. With his voice, guitar, and looper, he crafts a captivating sound that shines in his raw, passionate live performances. Name: Benjamin Parker Genre: Rock/Blues/RnB […]

Witiko
Music

Five Minutes With: Alternative Rock Band Witiko

March 28, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Hailing from the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples in so-called Vancouver, BC, Witiko explores a variety of rock-influenced sounds, typically steeped in a healthy amount of fuzz. Originally […]

Bleako's Nuclear Disco
Music

Five Minutes With: Post-Punk Band Bleako’s Nuclear Disco

March 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Bleako’s Nuclear Disco is a Vancouver-based band blending post-punk, post-rock, and alternative rock into a dynamic, genre-defying sound. Founded in 2019, the band has been making waves with its atmospheric and experimental approach to rock […]

The Canyon Riders
Music

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Blues Rock Band The Canyon Riders

March 14, 2025 Emilea Semancik

The Canyon Riders is a hard-hitting rock band from Vancouver, BC, Canada. These gentlemen provide a sound that brings the rich traditions of country, blues, and rock and roll music together in sonic harmony, giving […]

Yafania
Music

Five Minutes With: Pop-Rock Artist Yafania

March 7, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Yafania, Vancouver’s emerging queen of dreamy romance pop, creates captivating tales of longing and self-discovery through her cinematic soundscapes. Her newest single, Don’t You Wanna Be With Me?, delves into the frustration of unexpressed love, […]

SweetBeast
Music

Five Minutes With: Vancouver Heavy Psych Rock Band SweetBeast

February 28, 2025 Demian Vernieri

SweetBeast is a sonic exploration of shifting realities, blending heavy, distorted riffs with introspective lyrics. It invites listeners to journey inward and outward, reflecting the complex relationship between mind, sound, and reality. Armed with low-tuned, […]

Hot Spell
Music

Five Minutes With: Hard Rock Band Hot Spell

February 21, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Hot Spell is a dynamic four-piece hard rock band hailing from Ladner, BC, Canada. Since forming in 2022, this powerhouse ensemble has united their individual talents into a cohesive force, delivering electrifying covers of iconic […]

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