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Matthew Good Live at Massey Hall

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When I was interviewing local filmmakers Colin Cunningham and Madison Graie earlier this month I used Matthew Good as an example of an artist that has had great success with iTunes since they were excited about their short film’s premiere later this month. As it turns out Matt has done it again with his latest […]

Less Than Jake at the Commodore Tonight

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UPDATE – September 19th: The concert was amazing and we had such a blast. John was able to take some awesome photos which are now online – here’s a sampling from his set on Flickr. September 18th: This afternoon I was able to interview one of my all-time favourite bands, Less Than Jake. I did […]

Hanson at the Commodore in Vancouver

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Yesterday afternoon and evening I had the chance to meet Zac, Isaac, and Taylor Hanson. Three brothers, singers, songwriters, record company owners, and musicians from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Thanks to Keira, I took the initiative to set up an interview with them for my weekly E! Online post (Hanson interview to be published next week). She […]

Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2008 and Summerfest

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This weekend I’ll be out in Surrey for Fusion Festival but for those who cannot make the Skytrain out to Surrey Central for this (free) three day event filled with dancing, food and concert performances in the park, there’s another event happening down at Jericho Beach Park. Celebrating three days of world music. Vancouver Folk […]

Matthew Good Concert Ticket Auction

Comments 1 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Last summer I had the pleasure of meeting Jennie Roth in Vegas when we both attended Matt’s private birthday show. A Pittsburgh girl who has become involved in the local social media scene, Jennie is helping to organize PodCamp Pittsburgh this fall. Over the last year she’s made her way to Vancouver for visits and […]