Gigs Of The Week: May 19 - 25, 2017

May 19, 2017 by Kirk Hamilton in Gigs Of The Week

Every Friday 3am Revelations give you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
There's much more going on all the time, which you can check out in our concert calendar.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Louise Burns, Old Man Canyon, Leisure Club, David Vertesi
Where? The Cultch
When? Sunday, May 21
Why? Music comes back to The Cultch with a pretty all star Vancouver lineup for East Side Live.

Christine's Pick

Who? Too Many Zooz
Where? Biltmore Cabaret
When? Friday May 19th - dat's today!
Why? I saw one of the member in France as part of the Trans Musicales festival, performing with Lucky Chops, and discovered Too Many Zooz while obsessively watching all the YouTube videos (seriously, do it, you will want to go too!)

Jessica's Pick

Who? Michael Kiwanuka
Where? Commodore Ballroom
When? Tuesday, May 23rd
Why? Want to watch this soulful crooner sing songs of love & hate and entice you with his velvety voice? Well if you don't have tickets by now then too bad so sad - it's sold out!

Gigs Of The Week: May 12 - 18, 2017

May 12, 2017 by Christine McAvoy in Gigs Of The Week

Kirk's Pick

Who? The Flaming Lips
Where? Queen Elizabeth Theatre
When? Monday, May 15
Why? The Fearless Freaks are taking over Queen E Theatre for one of the most awe-inspiring live shows you'll ever see.

Christine's Pick

Who? The Smugglers
Where? The Commodore
When? Saturday May 13
Why? Seriously. The Smugglers LIVE in Vancouver for the first time in how long? It's a no brainer, you neeeeeed to see this show!

Jessica's Pick

Who? Tanya Tagaq @ Vancouver Opera Festival
Where? Queen Elizabeth Theatre
When? TONIGHT! May 12th.
Why? Let Tagaq lead you through a night of music, culture, emotion, and stories. Also, fun challenge, let's see if we can get the crowd in the Queen E to drown out the U2 show next door.

Gigs Of The Week: May 05 - 11, 2017

May 05, 2017 by Christine McAvoy in Gigs Of The Week

Kirk's Pick

Who? Ponderosa Fest Line-Up Announcement Party
Where? Wise Hall
When? Saturday, May 6
Why? Find out the lineup for this year's Pondorosa Fest, along with music from Andrew Judah, Art D'Ecco, and H.O.T.

Christine's Pick

Who? Timber Timbre
Where? Vogue Theatre
When? Friday May 5th (Tonight!)
Why? Timber Timbre returns to town and have a brand new album (Sincerely, Future Pollution) full of songs for you to here. Soft seats and dreamy music? Yes please!

Jessica's Pick

Who? Stephanie Ratcliff "Things Above Ground" EP Release & Listening Party
Where? 2468 Scotia Street
When? TONIGHT! (Doors close at 8pm for listening party to begin!)
Why? Stephanie Ratcliff is emerging out of Vancouver as a must-hear indie-folk pop voice. For a dose of uplifting, inspirational music for your mind and soul, don't miss this EP listening party tonight, you might even get a chance to ask questions and banter about the music with Stephanie herself!