Zombie Roof rocked The Roxy for the Best In Van competition put on by Live Acts Canada. Check out more from Zombie Roof: https://www.facebook.com/zombieroof

  Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites.  We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Emma Alves is a Cobain inspired R&B artist from Vancouver, BC. Check out what Emma Alves had to say! 

  Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites.       We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Like Whatever is a pop-punk-rock band from Vancouver, BC.   Check out what Like Whatever had to say! 

  Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites.     We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions.   Houseguest is an indie rock band from Vancouver, BC.       Check out what  Houseguest   had to say! 

Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites.         We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions.   Sixth Grade Softball is a modern emo band from Vancouver, BC. Check out what  Sixth Grade Softball   had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪ Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? We are Sixth Grade Softball! we are a fem fronted post-emo band from Vancouver BC, featuring Izzy, Theo, Jaylin, and Cam! We take a lot of inspiration from PUP, Hot Mulligan and Modern Baseball and our sound is an intersection between 5th wave and 4th wave emo, bringing t...

The Garrett Band, a hard-prog rock band from Vancouver, BC. Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what  The Garrett Band   had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪           Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? I’m Sean Garrett from The Garrett Band. I would say our sound has probably a harder edge progressive kind of rock thing going on. I love melody, which is very important so there’s a lot of melody, a lot of progressive edges happening and you’ll always enjoy yourself. We’ve got ...

We chatted with Terra and Meg from Cursed Words about booking your own tour. Here are some pitfalls to avoid, some tips to learn, and some fun tour tales to hear!

Hotel Empress, a synth rock indie band from the GVA. Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what  Hotel Empress   had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪           Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? Hey! We’re Hotel Empress. Our members include Kat - Vox/Guitar, Cory – Keys/Percussion, Mark – Drums, Regis – Bass/Vox, Jay – Lead Guitar/Synth/Vox. Formed in 2018, we originally started as an electronic-style project (Cory/Kat/Jay). The music felt good, but we found ourselves craving ...

Papaya Given, a multi-genre band ranging from Funk to Prog-Rock  from the GVA. Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what  Papaya Given   had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪         Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? Papaya Given is juicy, and tart. We're a wild variety of genres spanning from funk, to contemporary, to prog-rock. We're always what you’re in the mood for, whichever mood you may be in.         Q: What’s one of the biggest successes you’ve...

Stashes, a rock band from the GVA area that love to blur the lines between modern and vintage rock.  Support the Scene   is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what Stashes   had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪          Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? It was 2019 when brothers Sam and Ross Goldsand, and friends Simon Plant and Colin Kaeser first came together. They were rag-tag musicians at best but, after enough time, things started to take shape. They started playing riffs of their own an...

  The Wavebirds, a high energy, ska-punk band from Vancouver. Support the Scene is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what The Wavebirds had to say! ♪ ♫ ♪           Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? We're the Wavebirds! We have a high-energy ska-punk sound with music about video games and other geeky stuff. Some of our songs are about specific games, and others about nerdy experiences. Our first single High Score P.L.I. is about trying to beat a high score at the arcade.    ...

  Landmark 20, a pop-punk / emo band from the GVA. Support the Scene is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what Landmark 20 had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪            Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? We got four members! Cooper (me) on Vocals and Guitar. Cody on bass and vocals. John and on lead guitar, and Kristian on drums And backing vocals. For our sound, we like to think of us as a blend of pop punk and Midwest emo, with a tinge of shoegaze. We got heavy riffs and hard drums but we’r...

Quenten Truhn, an Albertan boy with a soul rock sound.     Support the Scene is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what Quenten Truhn had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪           Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? My name is Quenten Truhn, a small town boy from northern Alberta. My sound has been described as “Soul Rock”, it’s steeped in love, trauma, adventure and self improvement. At the a...

Jane Doe, a rock band from the West Coast of British Columbia. Support the Scene is back with a fresh faced blog, and as always, we're ready to introduce you to some of the amazing local talent we have here, and to reacquaint you with some of your favourites. We have such an incredible music scene here in the GVA, and there are so many amazing artists just waiting for you to check them out. So, after an intensely hot and busy summer, some of our talented local artists found time to answer a few of our questions. Check out what Jane Doe had to say!  ♪ ♫ ♪           Q: For those who don’t know you, can you please introduce yourself and describe your sound? Hi! We’re Jane Doe – a west coast rock band! We would describe our sound as being straight up rock n roll with heavy inspiration from the Grunge era.           Q: What’s one of the biggest successes you’ve had as a musician? After the pandemic, where we - along with thous...

     Hey music fans! We've got a special blog feature in store for you! In addition to our regular posting, Support the Scene  has the pleasure of featuring the bands that get to participate in this years Best in Vancouver ! In addition, you can expect to see us sitting in the judges seats for this incredible showcase!  What is "Best in Vancouver?" This is a yearly "battle of the bands" styled showcase of some of the incredibly local bands here in Vancouver. Live Acts is holding the events at The Roxy Cabaret this year, and we hope you'll check them out!  We got the chance to ask some of the artists a few questions about their thoughts on the event this year. ♪ ♫ ♪ A new addition has reached out to us. Check out Anna Isabella !   Q: What sound can people expect to hear when they walk into your performance?  The sound listeners can expect from my performance would be a dreamy indie pop feel. I prioritize lyrics and vocal presence in ...