The Main Thing Is The Beer
Another day, another craft brewery opens. This is a score though, I mean, when you’re opening up in the heart of what used to be called Brewery Creek, can you really go wrong? Main Street Brewing has...
View ArticleThey’re Justified But Not Ancient
When I first heard about Mu, I was desperately hoping that they were a KLF cover band. They are not, but they are certainly just as idiosyncratic in their own right. Mu are Brittney Rand and Francesca...
View ArticleBeing Part Of An Odd Society
Sometimes, you just want to drink at home and sometimes you want to avoid beer, that’s where the Odd Society comes in. Located on Powell Street in East Vancouver’s port district and surrounded by the...
View ArticleA New Generation Of Vancouver Tech
Generate is an app spawning from the effortlessly creative family by such Vancouver landmarks as the New Forms Festival and Hybridity Music. So what is Generate? It’s an app for your phone that takes...
View ArticleClimbing Mount Marutama
Vancouver loves its ramen, there’s no doubt about that and in the heart of the West End, there’s a plethora of options, the most fun and unique being Marutama. People think ramen’s pretty simple. Pork...
View ArticleA Story About A Man Named Luke
Smack dab in the heart of Vancouver’s downtown east side is a home for all sorts of things. After the sterling success of a pop-up version of their shop n Vancouver’s Chinatown, Calgary based Luke’s...
View ArticleThe Escapist
Some folks know him from being the guy behind the counter at the late lamented record store Odyssey Imports. Some folks know him as being one of the many moons in the Skinny Puppy universe. Everyone...
View ArticleHopping Into The Craft Beer Scene
Craft Beer Alley has a new denizen, this time in the form of the Steel Toad Brewery. Tucked just west of Main, it’s still within walking distance of the Vancouver craft cluster that includes...
View ArticleStretching With The Mount Pleasant Athletic Club
I’ll be the first to admit, when I was introduced to the Mount Pleasant Athletic Club, I was concerned we’d be dealing with another batch of east side hipsters in short shorts and fixies. Thankfully,...
View ArticleMapping Out Vancouver’s Electronic Music
If there’s one person out there that be considered a linchpin in the growth of Vancouver’s electronic music scene, it’s Robert Shea. As a DJ at legendary Vancouver club, Graceland, in the late 1980’s,...
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