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David Carswell. Scott Livingstone. Peter Miles. Bill Baker. Lisa Marr. Website. theevaporators.com. The Evaporators is a Canadian garage rock band formed in 1986 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Vocalist/keyboardist Nardwuar, [2][3] its founding member, is also known for interviewing musicians and celebrities.
Such superstars as the Beatles (who first played in Vancouver in 1964), the Rolling Stones (who opened their infamous 1972 tour at the then-brand new Pacific Coliseum) and Elvis Presley performed at the outdoor Empire Stadium, partly to keep the "undesirable element" associated with rock'n'roll out of the city core but also because of the expectedly large number of attendees.
1978–present. Website. thefestival.bc.ca. The Vancouver Folk Music Festival (VFMF), founded in 1978, is an outdoor multistage music festival, located at Jericho Beach Park on the west side of Vancouver, British Columbia. It takes place annually on the third weekend of July, drawing over 30,000 attendees each year. [1][2]
Redeye Empire was formed in the spring of 2006, inspired by musical influences which include Sublime, Jack Johnson and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. [1] The first members included Gabe Davis who after seeing G. Love in concert in 2001 and was inspired to learn guitar and start a band. He started a project with Mike Redmond, who was a friend he had ...
The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, the Vancouver Playhouse, and the Annex, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. It is the permanent home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. The Orpheum is located on Granville Street ...
The Carnival Band (Canadian band) CBC Radio Orchestra. Chilliwack (band) The Choir Practice. Chor Leoni Men's Choir. Chris Buck Band. City Opera of Vancouver. Closure (band) Clumsy Lovers.
Popular music in British Columbia is strongly associated with the city of Vancouver. As Canada's third largest city, Vancouver has one of the most influential rock and pop scenes in the country. It is also, like Toronto, a common destination for musicians from other parts of the country and from the United States. Additionally, Vancouver has ...
List of songs about Vancouver. "Bridge Came Tumbling Down" by Stompin' Tom Connors. Life is a Highway by Tom Cochrane. "English Bay" by Blue Rodeo. "Expo '86" by Death Cab For Cutie. "Expo in BC" by The Spores. "Fallen Leaves" by Billy Talent [1] "Dumptruck" by Blind Melon.