Farm life would also give her an appreciation for getting away from the grind and roar of big cities, with that informing her latest work, Exile, which heads to Vancouver as part of the Chutzpah!

Recent weeks have seen a spread in England’s standard-bearing The Guardian, and a New York Times video feature titled “We Still Need Riot Grrrl”. The U.K.’s venerable New Music Express tapped PISS for ...

Hades, god of the No-Fun-Derworld, will stop at nothing to make Vancouver his own—unless a plucky hero can stop him.

The blue-eyed soul artist could have a darker alter-ego, Bear Drowns. Now that David Eby is out of public life, Vancouver has ...

Kelsey Hamilton was supposed to go to law school. Growing up with lawyer parents and a brother who became a lawyer, that was the path. It seemed like fate. But after graduating from the University of ...

Hannah Georgas is no stranger to collaboration. Georgas grew up in Ontario, where she played in a band with the Arkells’ Tim ...

Maybe the best person to review a show is someone who hasn’t learned to pretend they’re not amazed as people flip through the air. For the kid who’s dreamed of running off to join the circus, Cirque ...

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Is there anything more classic than dinner and a show? Fairmont Waterfront is giving the pairing a ...

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Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Strange Fellows Brewing is making room for a new kind of daily grind. The East Van brewery has ...

What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting Vancouverites about their life-changing concerts, favourite ...