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Victoria band Acres of Lions tell the ‘Flec what it’s like being almost famous Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor Embarking on yet another Canadian tour this month, and a stop in Calgary, Victoria...
Victoria band Acres of Lions tell the ‘Flec what it’s like being almost famous Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor Embarking on yet another Canadian tour this month, and a stop in Calgary, Victoria...
BA Johnston Hi Dudes! Just Friends Records Hamilton songwriter BA Johnston, famous for his wild onstage antics including performing in the girls’ bathroom, dancing atop the bar, and blasting snot-rockets all over the...
A constellation of country stars Haleigh Packer Contributor In light of the upcoming country music award season in April, The Reflector has compiled a list of notable names to give those less familiar...
Acres of Lions Collections Cordova Bay Records Listening to the second album, Collections, by Victoria-based Acres of Lions, one major thought keeps returning. While nothing is wrong with this album, nothing is really...
Gorillaz The Singles Collection 2001-2011 EMI When you have artists who’ve been playing for the past 40, 50 and even 60 years, a decade is nothing special. But, if you’ve bent and broken...
Hipster bands kick off ‘By Request Wednesdays’ Nathan Ross Staff Writer On Jan.11, The Hub opened its doors again after the holidays for the first “By Request Wednesdays’’ of 2012. Not one...
West Coast band shows that indie and commercial can work in tandem Lynne Hogan Staff Writer Vancouver five-piece Mother Mother’s reputation effectively preceded them on Friday Jan. 13 at The Gateway with...
Snow Patrol Fallen Empires Fiction/Interscope Upon the release of Snow Patrol’s sixth studio album this month, Fallen Empires was already listed as No. 1 on iTunes, which is unsurprising, due praise for songs...
Ben Harper Give Till It’s Gone Virgin Records I’m not going to lie. I hated this album at first. I couldn’t understand what it was about or why someone would record such silly songs....
Wilco The Whole Love dBpm From the first track off of Wilco’s new album, The Whole Love, fans are treated to something it seemed was lacking in the past couple of albums — ambition....