Articles by Emily Groundwater

The final Saturday night of November 2009 at the Bourbon brought a great line up of local acts to an enthusiastic audience of fans and patrons alike.…

It is not a common occurrence to discover a band that you just know will find success in the future, if they haven’t found it already. When…

On Monday, November 9th, I experienced a bit of a high school flashback as I sat down in my seat at the Centre for Performing Arts waiting…

With the second annual Rifflandia music festival coming to a close, Sunday brought a modest set of performances, with some welcome addition. Vancouver’s Mother Mother, who had…

Day 3 of the Rifflandia music festival brought a wide range of performances from an incredibly varied group of artists. Acts on the bill for the evening…

With the second annual Rifflandia Music Festival in full swing, day two of the festivities began with excitement and anticipation, as another list of great acts, including…

On Thursday evening the greatly anticipated second annual Rifflandia Music Festival in Victoria, British Columbia began. Earlier in the evening we received word that the festival had…

On Sunday September 6th, three great local acts graced The
 Railway 
Club stage
 in celebration of Victoria based 
band
 Isobel
 Trigger’s
 CD
 Release. Local Vancouver
 band City
…

On Saturday, August 29th, the city of Vancouver was buzzing. As I stepped on to an unusually crowded sea bus I could feel a stinging energy in…

On Thursday, August 13th I had the pleasure of enjoying the offerings of three great
 local bands at the Backstage Lounge. Way to go Einstein, Stride Elementary,…