Author Archives: Jason Manning

I have heard a lot of stories about bands leaving members behind at a bar, after a big show. This is next level and has a happy ending. It's all about Belle and Sebastian whilst on tour in the midwest...

Last week in Vancouver, perhaps you were at Celebrities for a DJ Set from James Murphy. He not only comes to our fine city to DJ, but he just released a new song from the upcoming LCD Soundsystem albu...

DFA is returning to Vancouver for a show, on November 21st at the Commodore Ballroom. Tickets go on sale Friday! They were nice enough to share a new song, from the upcoming album Outrage Is Now!, out...

I have to tell you Chris Cornell, is and will always be one of my favourite lead singers ever. Having had the chance to meet and interview him, was a true honour. Happy to see Vicky his wife honouring...

Top of my list of people to get drunk with, would have to be Liam Gallagher. Every single article, or interview that I have read, of him promoting his new album is gold. Always hilarious, and always h...

Are you lucky enough to have scored tickets to see The National, in December at the QET? Lucky you, the band has released a new song from the forthcoming album, Sleep Well Beast. Which arrives on Sept...

Eddie Vedder grew up, and still is a big Chicago Cubs fan. Just announced, a new doc about the gigs they played at Wrigley. Cannnnn't wait to see this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2eiV4IM7tw &nbs...

Here is a list of the asks for the Arcade Fire appearance, later this week on the Late Show. This was posted by the late show staff on twitter, this is kinda funny. I think it's tongue in cheek.  ...

Ok, Jack White is one of my faves. I do enjoy how little he needs to say to get his message out. He just posted some pictures this week to twitter, teasing a new album. He mentioned, that he was recor...

Chris Martin from Coldplay, did a fantastic tribute to Chester Bennington, the other night in New Jersey. Chris did a tremendous version of the Linkin Park song Crawling. Nicely done!   https://w...