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Converge

If you grew up listening to any form of metal or hardcore, you’ve probably heard of Converge. Hell, even if you don’t listen to those…

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Sheer Mag

BB put on an electric show. Their matching leopard print unitards were as coordinated as the stage antics sprinkled throughout their set. Bella, BB’s singer…

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Foxygen

The Reptaliens had already begun when I stepped into the Rickshaw. They were wooing folks out of theatre seats and towards the stage, a rarity…

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Rickshaw Theatre

Attending a show at the Rickshaw Theatre is a very unique experience. Right from the entrance, the venue feels comfortable. The staff out front seem…

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Thundercat

After dropping the single “Show You the Way” — a track that somehow remains cool while featuring both Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald — from…

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Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th at the Rickshaw Theatre: Four local punk bands backdropped by compilations of kills from the 1980 film, Friday the 13th, featuring none…

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OFF!

Crust punks, gutter punks, fashion punks, has-been punks, older punks who never stopped being punks: punks of every kind crowded into the Rickshaw on November…

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Preoccupations

The first stop on their tour and their first return to Vancouver since changing their name, Preoccupations played the Rickshaw to support their eponymous album,…

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra

Lower Dens began suddenly, without any attempt at wooing their audience to attention. But the venue didn’t provide much foreplay either. The house lights stayed…

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