Gigs of the Week: August 19 - 25, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Modest Mouse with Yukon Blonde
Where? Orpheum Theatre
When? Monday, August 22
Why? Modest Mouse returns to Vancouver with their new album, The Golden Casket. Plus, Yukon Blonde is opening for them opening!

Christine's Pick

Who? Summerlight Festival by Light Organ Records
Where? 876 Cordova in Strathcona
When? Saturday Aug 20th
Why? It’s Light Organ Records’ 10th Anniversary and what feels like the whole roster is performing for it. The Zolas, Fake Shark, Jenny Banai, dwi, Johnny Payne and more!
 

BONUS Pick

Who? Father John Misty
Where? Orpheum Theatre
When? Thursday August 25th
Why? Melancholy tunes in a beautiful theatre - that’s a combo I can get behind.

Gigs of the Week: August 12 - 18, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Metric w/ Dear Rouge
Where? Orpheum Theatre
When? Saturday, August 13
Why? Not only is Metric hitting the Orpheum on their Doomscroller Tour, but also bringing Dear Rouge with them? Yes please!
 

Christine's Pick

Who? Ambleside Festival
Where? uh…Ambleside Park!
When? Friday Aug 12 - 14!
Why? Awesome Canadian acts like Mother Mother, Hannah Georgas, The Darcys, Tokyo Police Club and many more over 3 days in West Vancouver.

BONUS Pick

Who? Truck Stop Concert Series
Where? Red Truck Brewing
When? Saturday August 13
Why? If you’re going to be outside and sweaty this weekend already, might as well do it at a brewery with live music. Rich Aucoin performs at 6pm, but get there for Alex Little & The Suspicious Minds at 4:30!

BONUS Pick

Who? Comedy Bang! Bang!
Where? Vogue Theatre
When? Friday, August 12 (tonight!)
Why? Scott Aukerman’s comedy podcast returns to Vancouver for a live taping, including Paul F. Tompkins and maybe some other surprise guests? Hey nongman!

Gigs of the Week: August 05 - 11, 2022

Every Friday, 3am Revelations gives you our picks for some of the fantastic live shows happening in and around our city of Vancouver.
What are you seeing this week? Let us know in the comments below.

Kirk's Pick

Who? Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival
Where? Deer Lake Park
When? Saturday, August 6
Why? Festival season continues as the Burnaby Blues + Roots Fest returns! See Kathleen Edwards, The War on Drugs, The Soul Rebels, Balkan Shmalkan, and more at the gorgeous Deer Lake Park.

Christine's Pick

Who? John Mulaney
Where? Queen Elizabeth Theatre
When? Weds Aug 10th & Thurs Aug 11th
Why? I love to throw a good comedy show in the mix in here, and with THREE shows to choose from, you can’t go wrong with John Mulaney at a beautiful theatre. I think we could all use some laughs right now.
 

BONUS Pick

Who? Vancouver Mural Festival Music BC Showcase
Where? City Centre Hub
When? Friday, August 5 (tonight!)
Why? This year’s Vancouver Mural Festival kicks off this weekend, and includes a free show at the City Center Hub with Matt Storm, Clear Mortifee, Francis Arevalo, Sadé Awele, and Maya & Ben.