CiTR and Timbre Productions are proud to present Los Angeles indie rockers Local Natives on tour to support their debut release Gorilla Manor, plus Brooklyn-based Suckers. Friday May 28th @ VENUE (881 Granville St.) | Early show: doors at 7:00pm, show at 8:00pm, curfew at 10:00pm | Tickets $13.00 advance available online . Also available [...]

CiTR and Timbre Productions present San Francisco-based Girls on tour to support their latest release Album with special guests, Sun Wizard. Please note neither Dum Dum Girls or Young Prisms will be performing. Two shows! May 26-27 at VENUE (881 Granville St.). Doors at 8:00pm, show at 9:30pm. Tickets are $17.00 in advance and are [...]

Japanese cuisine, animation (“anime”), cinema and video games are aspects of Japanese culture that have successfully crossed over to North America. However, Japanese music despite its incredible diversity, creativity and exotic appeal has had very little exposure in Canada. On May 22, the Biltmore Cabaret will host five bands from Tokyo, allowing you to sample [...]

Vancouver indy band The Get Down release their second album, “Are You Down?”! Produced by Hamish Thomson (Ten Suns, The Hermit, Big Tall Garden), and featuring the talents of cellist Ariel Barnes (The Tragically Hip), saxophonist and producer Anand Greenwell (Jets Overhead,The 11 Hour Orchestra, Jessi Nicholson Band) and singer songwriter Chelsea D.E. Johnson, the [...]

Are you French enough? Come and celebrate C’est Extra Vancouver! More than 200 people attended last month’s event, making this French DJ night a success. Once again, come dance and sing to the biggest hits of the French repertoire of the last 40 years…from Jacques Dutronc to Gaëtan Roussel, from Boule Noir to Les Cowboys [...]

DJ Ska-T celebrates 15 years on CiTR Radio with screenings of Dance Craze, and Madness’s The Liberty of Norton Folgate. Join us May 6, 7:30pm at 121 STUDIOS (121 Heatley St., Vancouver). Admission is by donation, call 778-238-6542 for more information. Your favourite DJ Ska-T will also be spinning tunes.

CiTR 101.9FM Presents: Man Your Horse Canada Tour Kick-off! Prior to leaving on a Cross-Canada voyage fraught with danger and peril at every bend in the road, Man Your House kicks off the tour with the Armadilettantes and Arctic at 917 Main, Friday, April 30. Doors at 9 pm.

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 [...]

That’s right folks, there will be not one, not two, but THREE Emily Carr afterparties to attend. They’re all happening on Saturday, May 1st. Which to choose? 1. Party @ THE RICKSHAW THEATRE – 254 EAST HASTINGS Featuring: LADYHAWK, NEEDLESxPINS & MAKEOUT VIDEOTAPE live w/ GLORY DAYS resident DJ’s MY!GAY!HUSBAND! + GENIE & a special [...]

The Biltmore, Mint Records & CITR Radio present The Pack A.D with special guests, Sex With Strangers and the Angry Dragons (from Winnipeg). The Pack will be celebrating the release of their new Mint Records LP, “We Kill Computers” and they want you there to celebrate with them! Doors at 8:00pm/Show at 9:30pm Tickets $13.00 [...]