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After playing a show in a smaller-sized Vancouver venue in February 2011, a concert review declared that the location "could not contain the band's intense sound." [ 25 ] Lead guitarist Ash Poon is known to have his eyeglasses fall off of his face, [ 26 ] or to inadvertently break his strings as a byproduct of the band's on-stage movement and ...
Fortune Sound is known for not only club nights & concerts but unique community gatherings such as art shows, pop up shops, food fairs, mental health seminars & much more. Previously, its building served as the location of the famous Ming's Restaurant before closure.
Little Mountain relocated to Burnaby after closing in Vancouver at the end of 1993. For the next decade, Little Mountain was an equipment and services company to various producers, engineers, studios, and bands. Bruce Levens continued to provide sound recording services through Greenhouse Studios. Little Mountain moved back to Vancouver in 2008.
Following the success of The Vancouver Soundscape, two members, Peter Huse and Bruce Davis, embarked on a tour across Canada in 1973, in an effort to document the changing soundscape and preserve dying sounds becoming obsolete due to new technology. The types of sounds recorded on this project included natural ambiences, signifiers such as ...
Nootka Sound (French: Baie de Nootka) is a sound of the Pacific Ocean on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, in the Pacific Northwest, historically known as King George's Sound. It separates Vancouver Island and Nootka Island, [1] part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It played a historically important role in the maritime ...
Another major venue was "The Retinal Circus" on Davie St. where famous and infamous "psychedelic " rock bands played regularly. The "West Coast Sound" grew from a fusion of hard rocking music mixed with wailing guitars and visual light shows. Vancouver was a place to be 'in the music' which shaped the youth of the day.
Recorded at Swamp Rat Studios (Boca Raton, FL); Rumbo Recorders (Canoga Park, CA); Sapphire Sound (Las Vegas, NV); Remidi Studios (Dobbs Ferry, NY). Tracks 1–7, 9, 10 & 11 mixed at Swamp Rat Studios; Track 8 mixed at Sound On Sound Studios (New York, NY). Mastered at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, CA).
A downtown Vancouver location of Sam the Record Man was located next door to A&B Sound's Seymour Street location until late in 2000, when it was closed. In a 1993 article in The Georgia Straight newspaper, it is noted that A&B Sound's aggressive pricing policies resulted in Vancouver having the lowest record prices of any Canadian metropolis.