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Now accepting submissions for Shindig!

Are you a band or musician located in Vancouver or the Lower Mainland? We are now accepting entries for SHiNDiG! 2010. SHiNDiG is CiTR’s annual battle of the bands competition. All styles are welcome — whether you are a solo country artist or a 10-piece punk band. Past participants includes the likes of The Organ, [...]

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Shindig in Spring! April 30 at the Railway Club

CiTR 101.9 FM presents a reunion of Shindig bands from today and the past. For 25 years hundreds of locals musicians have spent the cold winter months fighting it out to be Shindig champions. We are now bring a taste of that excitement to the start of spring. Featuring former Shindig contestants Koban, and Petroleum [...]

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Ben Lai’s birthday party listed in Exclaim as top show to attend

Did you know that it’s Ben Lai’s birthday? Ben is the host of Live from Thunderbird Radio Hell and Shindig!, and this year there’s going to be a show to celebrate at the Railway Club. Come out Friday, December 12 to see Apollo Ghosts cover Eric’s Trip, Fine Mist, Safety Show, Chad from My Project [...]

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Shindig Semis #2

Lengthy List of Lovers, Kidnap Kids!, and Manta Ray-Gun race to the finals at the Railway Club on Tuesday, November 24.

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Shindig Semis #1

Check out the beginning of Shindig semi-finals, when the competition gets tough and people get trampled. Tuesday, November 17, features aunts and uncles, Half Chinese, and the Living Deadbeats at the Railway Club.

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Shindig week 3

Here’s the schedule for shindig week 3. Three bands AND jokes for beer. 9:30 PM MT-40 10:30 PM Thee AHs 11:30 PM The LIVING DEADBEATS

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Shindig starts this Tuesday

Shindig, CiTR’s 25-year old battle of the bands starts this Tuesday at the Railway Club. cover is $8, three bands dueling for fabulous prizes. Don’t miss jokes for beer. 9:30 PM aunts and uncles 10:30 PM Humans 11:30 PM Modern Lakes

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We are now accepting entries for SHiNDiG! 2009

SHiNDiG is CiTR’s annual battle of the bands. All styles are welcome — whether you are a solo country artist or a 10-piece punk band. Past participants includes the likes of The Organ, Vancougar, 3 Inches of Blood, You Say Party We Say Die, Japandroids and They Shoot Horses Don’t They. You’ll need to send [...]

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