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Alien Boys
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Punk Band Alien Boys

August 22, 2025 Emilea Semancik

Alien Boys is a gritty punk band hailing from Vancouver, B.C., founded in 2016 and known for delivering blistering live performances with unfiltered energy and purpose. With four releases under their belt—including a demo, two […]

Precursor
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Punk Band Precursor

September 6, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Vancouver pop-punk supergroup Precursor is set to ignite the music scene once again with their latest full-length album, “Thick & Thin” released on August 9th, 2024. Known for their eclectic blend of punk, skatepunk, softcore, […]

Roots Round Up
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Folk Punk Band Roots Round Up

August 23, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Roots Round Up boasts a rich history in the Canadian music scene, with band members Greg Hathaway, David “Dymitri” Hanna, David Hathaway, Keith Rose, Mark Campbell, Eric Napier, and Bradford Lambert shaping their dynamic, globe-spanning […]

ACTORS
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Post-Punk Band ACTORS

June 7, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Actors (stylized as ACTORS) is a Canadian post-punk band from Vancouver, British Columbia, formed in 2012. The band consists of founder Jason Corbett (vocals and guitar), Shannon Hemmett (keyboards and backing vocals), Kendall Wooding (bass […]

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 […]

The Sweet Kill
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Post-Punk Music The Sweet Kill

March 15, 2024 Emilea Semancik

The Sweet Kill is a one-man, post-punk, dark & gothic diviner of millenarian angst. Driven by cold synths, atmospheric guitar, minimal drums, melodic bass, multi-instrumentalist, and velvety crooning baritone, Pete Mills conducts a cinematic darkwave […]

Phuture Memoriez
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Five Minutes With: Vancouver Synth Punk Band Phuture Memoriez

October 20, 2023 Emilea Semancik

Phuture Memoriez, hailing from Vancouver, is a distinctive synth-pop-punk ensemble fundamentally constituted by the talents of Marc Blaquiere and Jessica Blaquiere. This musical venture organically sprouted from their prior project, Jerk in the Can, back […]

The Black Halos
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“Five Minutes With” Punk Rock’n’Roll Band The Black Halos

January 20, 2023 Chiara Di Lena

Formed in the underbelly of the Vancouver punk music scene in 1994, the band was a sneering, snotty, slap in the face to the Seattle grunge scene. Their raucous live shows, particularly an electrifying performance […]

BRASS
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“Five Minutes With” Vancouver punk/hardcore band BRASS

December 23, 2022 Demian Vernieri

Born in the dive bars and alleyways of East Vancouver, BRASS is a punk/hardcore band known for their energetic and sweat-soaked shows fuelled by shout-along anthems and heavy-hitting riffs. While growing a following around Western […]

The Dreadnoughts
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“Five Minutes With” The Dreadnoughts

June 10, 2022 Demian Vernieri

With over 80 MILLION streams on Spotify alone, The Dreadnoughts are the biggest band you’ve never heard of. Formed in the dirty and violent backrooms of Vancouver’s infamous Ivanhoe Hotel back in ’06, they’ve been […]

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