Christian LeBlanc’s Travels: 25 amazing photos from Vancouver’s Elphie guy
Following a seven month vacation spanning 10 countries, the University of British Columbia graduate who took the ‘elphie’ photo that went viral around the world has finally returned home to Vancouver....
View ArticleThree new local album releases you need to know about
2015 is shaping up to be an excellent year for new music from Vancouver’s talented local bands. From underground punk to slacker rock, here are three of the most exciting from the latest wave of...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Rio S
Rio is the first Canadian to place in the top ten in the Swimsuit USA competition, in the past she has worked for a reputable lingerie company. Rio is a go getter and loves pushing herself to the limit...
View ArticleFake Tears release debut album, Nightshifting
Singers and songwriters Larissa Loyva and Elisha May Rembold were already fixtures in the Vancouver music scene before bringing their talents together to comprise the dream-pop band Fake Tears. Loyva...
View ArticleVancouver Neighbours: Anthony
“I owe a lot of where I am currently to my beautiful children. The greatest gift they have given me is the gift of appreciating the fragility and fleeting commodity of time – it’s the only thing we...
View ArticleVancouver alternative rock band Winona Forever releases debut EP, Yacht Rock
Winona Forever. Usually, it’s a reference to Johnny Depp’s infamous tattoo. More recently, it’s the name of a pretty great Vancouver alternative rock band. For a group who have christened themselves...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Laura Jean Olson
Laura, a born Vancouverite, was raised on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. After graduating high school, Laura made the big move to Vancouver and attended Blanche MacDonald to pursue her dreams of...
View ArticleFive Alarm Funk to play PNE homecoming show on August 29
It’s been a busy summer for Vancouver’s groovester ensemble Five Alarm Funk. The Juno-nominated nine-piece band have been touring across Canada non-stop all summer long, playing over 23 shows within 25...
View ArticleVancouverites: Daniela Dib
We caught up with one of our favourite people, Daniela Dib, who is not only an accomplished professional dancer, but also making strides in the world of television and film. Most notably you’ll see her...
View ArticleMen of Vancouver: D.J. Denner & Jesse Dean Cook
Men of Vancouver is an editorial series featuring stylish and professional men in Vancouver. MofV producer and stylist, Jason Sarai of Style by Sarai, recently interviewed D.J. Denner and Jesse Dean...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Tyler Perka
Over the last 9 years, Tyler has been in and out of the Vancouver modelling scene. With experience in many roles, from MUA and hair to wardrobe stylist to lighting assistant, it is definitely a passion...
View ArticleThe Echos make music that keeps you coming back for more
Vancouver-based folk-pop duo The Echos are aptly named. The harmonies that float out of the mouths of band members Nicole Broughton and Jess Cichos are striking and evocative, hitting you unexpectedly...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Rec Centre’s Tacoma Dome
Rec Centre, the music project of Vancouver-based songwriter Alex Hudson, has steadily released little nuggets of pop-rock gold since 2010’s debut, “Long Weekend!.” While Hudson is busy penning his...
View ArticleVancouver Models: Shelly Foster
Shelly was born in Toronto and raised in Vancouver. She loves to draw, travel, and to spend time in the outdoors. Whether it be hiking, swimming, or just relaxing at the beach. To follow Shelly on...
View ArticleVancouver’s One Left Alive is always growing
The continuous evolution of Vancouver-based hard rockers One Left Alive is a testament to their dedication to grow as artists. The group, previously playing under the name Kush, was originally formed...
View ArticleVancouver Neighbours: David Chin
Neighbours is an exclusive Vancity Buzz feature in collaboration with award winning photographer, Matthew Chen, celebrating the diverse individuals that makeup up our community, one story at a time....
View ArticleDerrival release new EP, announce Western Canadian Tour
Vancouver-based indie rockers Derrival’s brand new EP, Departure & Arrival, has finally arrived. The album has been highly anticipated since its first single, “Original Script,” was released in...
View ArticleWomen of Vancouver: Natasha Raey
Women of Vancouver is an editorial series featuring stylish and professional women in Vancouver. WofV producer and stylist, Jason Sarai of Style by Sarai, recently interviewed the co-founder of...
View ArticleEmilie & Ogden release new song and music video, announce tour dates
Montreal musician Emilie Kahn first discovered the harp when Sarah Pagé, the harpist for band The Barr Brothers, played at her high school. Kahn was so moved by the performance that she scoured...
View ArticleCoeur de pirate to play Commodore Ballroom on September 19
Playing the piano since age three, spending years performing in Montreal indie bands, and releasing her critically-acclaimed self-titled debut in 2008, Béatrice Martin — the Quebecois artist behind...
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