Talent EXPOsed: Expo 86 brings 165 days of stellar entertainment to Vancouver for the world’s fair

Whether you're in favour of Expo 86 or not, you have to admit that Jimmy Pattison and company have not skimped when it comes to live music.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, May 1 to 3

Screening at the Park Theatre on Friday of a 4K restoration of director Robin Hardy's 1973 folk-horror classic, The Wicker Man.

Top-billed David Boreanaz shows up here and there to sleepwalk through his role as an alcoholic sportswriter and get kneed in the nuts.

I interviewed Godsmack guitarist Tony Rombola when the Boston alt-metal band was touring behind its fifth studio album, IV.

George Harrison wrote some incredible songs for the Beatles, but this Top 20 only includes his non-Beatles tunes.

American slide guitarist and one-man blues-punk band Bob Log III plays the Biltmore on May 30, with guests Caveman & the Banshee.

As a kid growing up in a tiny, isolated community 45 minutes from Seattle, Brandi Carlile had to work to keep herself entertained.

"Ya gotta hear that coughin' at the beginning of 'Sweet Leaf' to know what I'm talkin' about. We're talkin' B.C. bud, brother! Can't wait!"

On Saturday at VIFF Centre guitarist-composer Tony Wilson’s The Homeless Project shines a sympathetic light on Canada’s urban dispossessed.

Hailing from Florida, the members of the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus have an ingrained sympathy for victims of natural disasters.

The rhythm guitarist for the Italian gothic-metal group is fine with the fact that his band's sexiest member gets all the glory.

"I listen to a lot of old stuff, classic rock... We don't sound anything like Deep Purple, but I just love it. I don't know, it's weird."

As a kid growing up in Portugal, Lucas Silveira got an accidental taste of early-'80s guitar rock that would prove hugely influential on him.