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Ska Fest Recap: Keith & Tex, The Slackers, and Morgan Heritage

July 20, 2015July 20, 2015
Alexis Koome
July 1 marked the start of Victoria's 16th annual Ska and Reggae Festival, a five-day rotation of solo acts, bands, DJs, collectives and artwork showcased at Ships Point by day...

Ska Fest Recap: My weekend at Ska Fest

July 20, 2015
Braiden Gunn
To say I that was impressed by Victoria’s 2015 Reggae & Ska Festival would be an understatement. In my first experience of this event I was fortunate enough to attend...

Dâm-Funk speaks ‘from the gut’

July 13, 2015July 13, 2015
Blake Morneau
Editor's note: Parts of this interview have been edited for clarity. Think of all the times you've asked someone what their favourite kind of music is. How many of those...

Agalloch brings eclectic energy to Victoria June 19

July 2, 2015June 30, 2015
Michael Luis
Although a cellist may seem like a peculiar choice for a metal bill, the evening’s opening duties were given to the L.A.-based Alison Chesley, who goes by the stage name...

Events: July 2–August 5

July 2, 2015July 6, 2015
Myles Sauer
ART Jock Macdonald: Evolving Form I wouldn’t consider myself the artsy type, but I know what I like. And I like what I’ve seen of Jock Macdonald. He’s considered a pioneer of...

A funny, insightful interview with Brian Regan

July 2, 2015July 2, 2015
Adam Hayman
Brian Regan will be coming to Victoria for what should be called his “historical records” tour. Although Regan is not the kind of guy to claim such a title, he...

Q&A with David Krystal; ‘Lyrically and musically, you have to be honest’

July 2, 2015June 30, 2015
Emmett Robinson Smith
England-born, Toronto-based singer-songwriter David Krystal achieved much of his early success writing jingles for commercials. Now, he is exclusively dedicated to writing serious music. His song “Say You Love Me”...

Downtown Mischief busts beyond their influences

June 30, 2015
Alexis Koome
Victoria is well known for its historic architecture and beautiful landscapes, but also for its thriving and flourishing art scene. Murals cover blank walls, statues decorate open lawns, gardens are...

Isobel Trigger locked and loaded

June 4, 2015June 3, 2015
Blake Morneau
Dressed like a band ready to glam-rock the hell out of anyone within ear shot (special shout-out to guitarist to Brett Faulkner on his amazing ‘80s spandex exercise/headband combo), the

Royal BC Museum achieves excellence with Living Languages

June 4, 2015June 4, 2015
Lauren Chancellor
Almost a year after its addition to the Royal BC Museum (RBCM), Our Living Languages: First Peoples Voices in British Columbia has won the Excellence in Exhibition award from the...
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