On Today’s Show… Vancouver International Burlesque Festival: Crystal Precious As one of Canadian’s trailblazers in reviving the Burlesque movement, Crystal Precious is one of the hosts at this year’s Vancouver International Burlesque Festival that runs from May 5th – 7th. With a fabulous background in dance and theatre, she began on Vancouver’s stumbling neo-burlesque stage [...]

Get yourself down to the Little Mountain Gallery on May 11th at 8pm for the premiere of LOVE/STORIES (or: But You Will Get Used To It). LOVE/STORIES is a collection of five funny and poignant plays written by Itamar Moses and directed by Brian Cochrane that examine the nature of relationships, storytelling and theatre itself. [...]

well, we did it once back in 2009, so we’re crazy enough to do it again! join us Thursday April 28 starting @ 6PM straight through until Friday April 29 @ 6PM for what will be an incredible marathon of music! Live From Thunderbird Radio Hell (Thursdays 9-11PM) hatched this scheme to expose as many [...]

This MON, APRIL 25th join CiTR and Timbre at the WALDORF CABARET for KURT VILE AND THE VIOLATORS. Straight outta Philly, the psychedelic folk outfit are touring to support their latest release “Smoke Ring For My Halo”. Doors @ 8PM, Show @ 9:30PM. Tickets $10 in advance from Red Cat, Scratch, Zulu, Highlife, Dandelion and [...]

Born and raised in Bath St. Thomas, Jamaica, George Barrett developed a passion for reggae music from a very early age. Residing in Vancouver, George has had two long-running shows celebrating reggae on Coop Radio 102.7fm (over 30 years), and CiTR 101.9fm (over 25 years). At this year’s West Coast Reggae-Caribbean Music Awards held in [...]

This THU, APRIl 14th, CiTR is teaming up with the Georgia Straight, Boutique Empire and the BILTMORE to present the SEX WITH STANGERS CD Release Party! The local legends are promoting their latest release ‘Frontier Justice’, and will be joined by an array of Vancouverites, including RUN WITH THE HEARD, JOYCE COLLINGWOOD, THE CONTROLLING BOYFRIENDS [...]

Vancouver indie band The Get Down release their third album, “Live Off The Floor”, produced by Barrie Smith. The new album is sure to please fans of many different genres. Watch out! The eclectic sound of The Get Down is coming to the Railway Club, also featuring Victoriaʼs “Brave New Waves, The Ivy League Brawlers, [...]

DJ Spooky in TERRA NOVA: SINFONIA ANTARCTICA – Saturday, April 9th at the Chan Centre. This large scale multimedia work is a meditation on global warming, translating DJ Spooky’s first-person encounter with the harsh, dynamic landscape of Antarctica into visual and sonic portraits. This performance will also feature Corey Hamm on piano, as well as [...]

This FRIDAY, MAR 25th CiTR is a proud sponsor of AKRON/FAMILY at the BILTMORE. Experimental folk rock and psychedelia galore! Opening up is New Jersey’s DELICATE STEVE. Doors at 8PM. Tickets $15 in advance from Red Cat, Zulu, and Ticketmaster.

This THURSDAY, MARCH 17th, CiTR is a proud sponsor of DESTROYER at the COMMODORE BALLROOM. On tour with his latest album Kaputt, the Vancouver native will be playing alongside guests THE WAR ON DRUGS and BLACKOUT BEACH. Doors at 8PM. Tickets $20 in advance from Red Cat, Zulu or Ticketmaster. Brought to you by SWAK.