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Raw Talent 2 - Breakdancing
Breakdancing video shot in the Verit style....
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phil-byrne | active:1 day 15 hours ago

Human Movement
A video showing unusual ways the body can come....
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jordanc87 | active:1 day 22 hours ago

Quick hitters:: The High Dials
web site :: myspaceThere's an incredible warm streak running through Nova Scotia right now. It's been so nice here lately that people are afraid to ta...
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HeroBlog | active:1 week 4 days ago

Theatre: Bruce Opens to Full House and Thumbs Up From Libby Davies
We wandered slightly off-Drive last night for the premiere of Bob Sarti's new work Bruce the Musical, produced by Commercial Drive's own, Theatre in t...
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Commercial Drive Live! | active:1 week 5 days ago

burst transmission
To be completely honest, the overall quality of the music at Shindig has been sort of lacking this year (although I missed one night and Hermetic were...
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From Blown Speakers | active:4 weeks 6 days ago

Community Events: Parade of the Lost Souls
Parade of the Lost SoulsStarts at Britannia OvalOctober 25, 2008 - 6:30pm - 10:30pmLife and Death mix and mingle at the Parade of the Lost Souls, whic...
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Commercial Drive Live! | active:5 weeks 4 days ago

Bruce – The Musical
In my mailbox today:Bruce Eriksen is back in town! Yes, the legendary activist who turned the Downtown Eastside upside-down and gave em hell on Va...
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Vancouveriste | active:6 weeks 6 days ago

Reviews:: The Buttless Chaps Cartography
web siteWell it seems a band that consistently flies under the radar maybe due to their name, but I've gone on about that too many times already ...
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HeroBlog | active:7 weeks 1 hour ago

FMA ‘Red Eye' After Party
After the FMA event at the Centre, partygoers travelled to Players Chophouse on Beatty Street for the Red Eye After Party. Hundreds of part...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:7 weeks 3 days ago

Oktoberfest 2008 Season Kickoff
The Alpen Hall on Victoria and 33rd Avenue hosted the Oktoberfest 2008 Season Kickoff on Saturday, September 20th. The event featured beer at a...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:8 weeks 3 days ago

Reviews:: Invasions Magic
myspaceCanada is going through a changing of the guard. Instead of the collectives and folk influenced pop we have been pumping out the last few years...
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HeroBlog | active:10 weeks 3 days ago

Quick hitters:: Wintermitts release Heirloom
web site :: myspaceThere are some band's you always remember for a certain reason, whether it's for the music or just the situation. For me, the Winte...
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HeroBlog | active:11 weeks 6 days ago

Old School Mondays:: Arabian Prince
It always makes my life easier when one of the loads of PR emails we get gives me an idea for OSM. It doesn't happen often, but it is an occasional o...
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HeroBlog | active:12 weeks 3 days ago

Mental Health in Vancouver
With all this talk of hipsters taking up valuable space in my brain, I found myself searching for something that actually needed to be talked about. S...
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Beyond Robson | active:14 weeks 6 days ago

The lenghts some people will go to to avoid paying library fines
I was downtown outside of the Central Branch of the library when I, and pretty much everyone else on the sidewalk, spotted two women who began rappell...
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Metroblogging Vancouver | active:19 weeks 6 days ago

The lengths some people will go to to avoid paying library fines
I was downtown outside of the Central Branch of the library when I, and pretty much everyone else on the sidewalk, spotted two women who began rappell...
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Metroblogging Vancouver | active:19 weeks 6 days ago

Happy Canada Day nonsense
It's Canada's birthday today. Did you get the Great White North something special you file sharing ingrates? I keed, I keed, but it's only been a mere...
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HeroBlog | active:20 weeks 2 days ago

Urban Mixer Weekly : June 9, 2008
A fish! June 9th - 15th, 2008.The inchworm refuses to convert to centipede, and the weather is a slide rule on my conscience! Wine! Women! Men! Sheep!...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:23 weeks 3 days ago

Hey, you know what's totally brutal move? Booking
Hey, you know what's totally brutal move? Booking a show in Vancouver, getting to the border on the day of said show, and then deciding, you know wha...
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From Blown Speakers | active:24 weeks 1 day ago

Urban Mixer Weekly : June 2, 2008
A fish! June 2nd - 8th, 2008.The inchworm refuses to convert to centipede, and the weather is a slide rule on my conscience! Wine! Women! Men! Sheep! ...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:24 weeks 3 days ago

Urban Mixer Weekly
A fish! June 2nd - 8th, 2008.The inchworm refuses to convert to centipede, and the weather is a slide rule on my conscience! Wine! Women! Men! Sheep! ...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:24 weeks 3 days ago

Reviews:: The Awkward Stage Slimming Mirrors, Flattering Lights
label :: myspaceI was a little slow to embrace The Awkward Stage. When I first moved to Vancouver, I saw flyers for Shane Nelken's band all over town,...
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HeroBlog | active:25 weeks 1 day ago

Urban Mixer Weekly : May 26, 2008
A fish! May 26th - June 1st, 2008.The inchworm refuses to convert to centipede, and the weather is a slide rule on my conscience! Wine! Women! Men! Sh...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:25 weeks 3 days ago

Morning Brew: April 30
How to Eat Seafood Ethically... stay away from the salmon and shrimp, apparently. An interesting interview with Montreal author Taras Grescoe about hi...
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Beyond Robson | active:29 weeks 23 hours ago

i'm a hustler, baby
Just as a note, if you've got a sore back, and you temporarily relieve the symptoms with a generous helping of booze and a couple of advils and then g...
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From Blown Speakers | active:29 weeks 6 days ago

Quick-hitters:: The Violet Archers
Here's the skinny. Some bands just deserve your attention. No questions (jackets) or back story required. But some deserve your attention and have a c...
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HeroBlog | active:30 weeks 1 hour ago

Music to be missed.
As I told you over at Chalked Up because I know all of you also read that, Hot Chip/Free Blood tonight is sold out and you should have installed the S...
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Beyond Robson | active:30 weeks 2 days ago

Sunday Morning Coffee:: Parlour Steps
Friday night brought me to the Biltmore for the CBC recording of the Buttless Chaps. We rolled in at about 10:30 and the place was rammered. Naturall...
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HeroBlog | active:32 weeks 4 days ago

I know they weren't headlining, and they'll be bac
I know they weren't headlining, and they'll be back in a few months with Crystal Castles, but the main reason that I made my way down to the Media Clu...
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From Blown Speakers | active:42 weeks 6 days ago

Sale At The People's Co-op Bookstore
Just a reminder - our annual sale starts this Thursday January the 24th and runs through the following Thursday 31st. All books are 20% off.Our hours ...
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Commercial Drive Live! | active:43 weeks 1 day ago

Reviews:: Left Lane Cruiser Bring Yo Ass to the Table
When I laid out the records I wanted to review this week, I originally had Kate Maki's lovely new long player (On High) slotted in for some hump day e...
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HeroBlog | active:44 weeks 21 hours ago

Hollywood out / Canada in
Jeffery Simpson: jPod Originally uploaded by mushon. The writer's strike that's put pretty much every television show on your viewing schedule ...
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Metroblogging Vancouver | active:45 weeks 2 days ago

2008 New Year's Intentions
Three years ago, I posted my resolutions for New Years 2005, and updated two months in with my progress. This year, instead of resolving to do someth...
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Just a Gwai Lo - all motion but no engagement | active:46 weeks 1 day ago

the spirit of giving
i'll make you a tape, vol. 9I've been toying with the idea of compiling some sort of mix of Vancouver artists for awhile, but there was never really a...
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From Blown Speakers | active:47 weeks 5 days ago

News:: The Cave Singers like Vancouver & you....tube
I'm only recently started to enjoy The Cave Singers debut record, so the timing of this concert is great (if I wasn't going to be in Mexico for work -...
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HeroBlog | active:48 weeks 18 hours ago

All I want for Christmas
is a Lingerie Pole Dance Fashion show at Crush Champagne Lounge and on Tuesday the 11th, it all came true. Dawn Hinze and the Aradia Fitness cr...
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Urban Mixer Blog | active:49 weeks 15 hours ago

smooth it out
Kinda last minute, but if you're not doing anything tonight, you should know that Blastramp! at the Bourbon is now a fundraiser to help Hollywood Holt...
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From Blown Speakers | active:49 weeks 6 days ago

Reviews:: Cave Singers Intimate Songs
Last week I mentioned that I had never heard the Cave Singers record, but after being told of the band's greatness, I decided to give Invitation Songs...
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HeroBlog | active:49 weeks 6 days ago

Best-of 2007:: Top Ten Canadian LPs
Well, well, well. It's another list. With the overwhelming amounts of comments on our Best-of EPs (0!), it's obvious that we are either 100% right or ...
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HeroBlog | active:50 weeks 1 day ago

Vancouver feels the affects of the Hollywood's strike
Jeffery Simpson: Old skool cylon ... too old Originally uploaded by Erwin Boogert. One of the least talked about aspects of the current writer'...
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Metroblogging Vancouver | active:50 weeks 3 days ago

11.16.2007 ISIS / These Arms are Snakes / 27
27 are a band from MA. I guess people outside of MA wouldn't normally care about them had they not had an association with ISIS. For those who don't...
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Day in the life of ... | active:1 year 4 days ago

Reviews:: Ted Leo/ Rx live @ Richard's on Richards
There wasn't much that would have gotten me off my ass last night, well besides Ted Leo. It was my six show in seven nights (with a 7 hour fight tosse...
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HeroBlog | active:1 year 4 weeks ago

Reviews:: Kent McAlister & the Iron Choir
Perhaps it's because I'm all swollen up with Canadian music pride after the Popfest or more likely, it's because Kent McAlister brings a fantastic twi...
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HeroBlog | active:1 year 4 weeks ago

Going Busking: The Busking Politics in Vancouver
I was walking around town the other day with an old busker friend of mine and we started talking how few buskers there were. It was a beautiful sunny...
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Beyond Robson | active:1 year 5 weeks ago

On the Boards This Week: Oct. 11-17
I usually only use this preview series to post about independent theatre, figuring that if your company can afford to advertise on the side of a bus t...
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Beyond Robson | active:1 year 5 weeks ago

Reviews:: Basia Bulat Oh, My Darling
This has been a long time coming, but I can honestly say it was worth the wait. Basia's debut record - Oh, My Darling - was beginning to be the Canad...
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HeroBlog | active:1 year 7 weeks ago

Reviews: Maritime Heresy and the Hotel Choir
It seems that Davey von Bohlen is finally going to have critics enjoy his music without a backhanded compliment or a justification. Since his days fro...
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HeroBlog | active:1 year 8 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Coffee:: You Say Party! We Say Die!
After last week's fitting addition to the category, I'll follow it up with the type of music that makes you feel like you had a jug of coffee, and nin...
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HeroBlog | active:1 year 8 weeks ago

INTERVIEW: 'Go Ghetto Tiger' - Hold on To These Up and Comers or, Be Their Roadie Why Don't Ya
I've been following this band called Go Ghetto Tiger. These guys have recently been featured in Nerve Magazine, CBC, the Georgia Straight, among othe...
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Beyond Robson | active:1 year 8 weeks ago

let's buy happiness
Promo Pile: Vol. 6Boys Noize - OiOiOiI think I'm going to keep this fairly short, but since Boys Noize is at the Plaza tonight, I wanted to get someth...
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From Blown Speakers | active:1 year 8 weeks ago

 
SHOWS
Sviszgaar Trailer

Two missionaries move into the city and rent out a room to an Eastern European assassin. No matter ...
prayernetworkfilms
active: 9 hours 23 min ago
Sviszgaar - EP1 - "Pilot"

Kevin and Mary have been selected for Prayer Network Film\'s new reality series. This week, the...
prayernetworkfilms
active: 13 hours 37 min ago
 
FILM
Gassy Jack

"Gassy Jack" by The Evaporators (SOCAN). Video directed by Jason Margolis from the CD/LP &...
jumpfilm
active: 2 hours 46 min ago
When Jesse Was Born

Explores the turbulent, sometimes painful, and often humorous lives of one blue-collar family as the...
tovah-paglaro
active: 21 hours 45 min ago
 
VIDEO JOURNALISM
A Piece of Glass

With the 2010 Olympics rapidly approaching, many people are concerned about the issue of homelessnes...
Kristin
active: 1 day 1 hour ago
COMMON Raps On Spirituality And Supporting Barack Obama

An in-depth interview with hip hop artist COMMON just before his Vancouver performance. We discuss ...
Kristin
active: 14 hours 45 min ago