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The notion of originality in contemporary music is a fallacy. After all, there is only a finite number of ways to combine the same few…
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Since 2005 OK Vancouver OK, otherwise known as Jeff Johnson, has released four albums, each one with songs as consistently engaging, entertaining, surprising and moving…
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Starting off tonight’s noisy proceedings are the sole Canadian representatives on the bill, Ken Mode. They belt out a ferocious blend of hardcore and thrash…
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Ahh. The blessed stoner rock gig. The welcoming smell of beer and leather jackets. The familiar sight of long-haired men nonchalantly nodding their heads in…