We were able to snag a quick little sit down and photo opportunity with Vancouver painter, Mori Pablo, before her art showing this Friday, June 18th at Pop Opera Nightclub. Mori is an artist who prides herself on being a conveyor of timeless pop culture as well as a sneaker aficionado of sorts. At [...]
We got the opportunity to see R&B up-and-comer, Lamar Ashe, do his thing last Thursday at Killarney Secondary School. Lamar and labelmate, Heatwave, have been high school touring and performing strictly for the kids these past couple months. The backup of live instrumentation really added to the organic experience of it all. [...]
Words by Justin CF Lintag
Photography by Christopher Vallejo
10:15 PM Wednesday night @ Venue on Granville. Hip-hop enthusiasts start slowly filing in trying to be fashionably early for once, and for one reason only – to see the opening act for the evening. South Cali straphangers, Pacific Division, weren’t just the openers, they were [...]
Words by Justin Lintag
I know you’re on the road touring, so tell us where you’re at and who you’re currently touring with.
I’ve just finished the Canadian leg of my Popular Music album tour and am laying low in London, Ontario right now. I’m touring alone in support of the album and the US dates start [...]
**UPDATE** the concert is no longer at the Commodore, it has been moved across the street to VENUE Night Club.
Both of their first times here. Wednesday, March 10, 2010. 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Go get your tix on ticketmaster before they sell out!
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by Justin C. F. Lintag
Videography by Alex Y.
To keep the momentum for An Awesome Showcase going before its closing show this Sunday we have some more footage of what went down at the opening party last week! We took shots of some of the [...]
With a few days before the Awesome Showcase, we headed down to the Vancouver is Awesome office to talk with Editor-in-Chief, Bob Kronbauer, and curator, Randy Laybourne, about their upcoming exhibition. A 30+ collection of some of Vancouver’s most seasoned artists as well as up-and-comers will be participating in the show and hopefully gaining some [...]
And The Winner Is…
By Justin C. F. Lintag
Videography credits: Mario Soriano
Photography credits: Elixir Garcia
Delta Blue. Winners of Y57’s Battle of the Bands earlier this fall at Heritage Hall. I’ll set the stage since I was one of the ones closely watching the competition, rightfully so as I was one of the three judges. Each band [...]
Degree of Separation
by Justin C. F. Lintag
Photography credits: Mario Soriano and Elixir Garcia
In this day and age it seems as if the fashion market, especially in the ’street’ or ‘urban’ fashion realm or whatever you want to call it, is continually being saturated by too many mimick brands. Brands duplicating other brands, and design after design [...]