tedeschi trucks photo by susan weiand
By Steve Newton
Melissa Etheridge: confessional folk-rock singer-songwriter from Kansas performs with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra as part of her I’m Not Broken Tour. March 23 at the Orpheum Theatre.
Reverend Horton Heat: psychobilly band from Dallas, Texas, featuring guitarist-vocalist Jim Heath, with guests Dale Watson and Jason D. Williams. March 26 at the Rickshaw Theatre.

The Black Crowes play the Orpheum
The Black Crowes: guitar rockers from Atlanta, featuring singer Chris Robinson and guitarist Rich Robinson, perform hits from the past and tunes from new album Happiness Bastards. April 16 at the Orpheum Theatre.
Steve Dawson & the Hooded Mergansers: roots band led by Canadian guitarist, songwriter, pedal steel player, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and engineer now living and working in Nashville. April 19 at Mel Lehan Hall at St. James.
Big Sugar: Toronto blues- and reggae-rockers, featuring singer-guitarist Gordie Johnson. April 20 at the Pearl.
Jason Bonham‘s Led Zeppelin Evening: son of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham performs Led Zep tunes, with guest Jager Henry. April 30 at the Orpheum Theatre.

Pearl Jam plays Rogers Arena
Pearl Jam: Seattle grunge pioneers, featuring frontman Eddie Vedder, perform tunes from new album Dark Matter. May 4 and 6 at Rogers Arena.
James “Super Chikan” Johnson: Mississippi blues artist and guitar maker performs with the Mojo Stars after a screening of the new documentary about him. May 17 at the Rio Theatre.
Xavier Rudd: Australian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist performs material from his latest album Jan Juc Moon. May 17 and 18 at Malkin Bowl.

Sarah McLachlan plays the Coliseum
Sarah McLachlan: beloved Vancouver vocalist performs on the opening night of her Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour. May 23 at the Pacific Coliseum.
Tedeschi Trucks: blues-based Florida rock band featuring vocalist Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks. May 25 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Cedric Burnside: Mississippi blues artist, grandson of R.L. Burnside, perform as part of his Hill Country Love Tour. May 25 at the Fox Cabaret.
The Rolling Stones: British rock legends from the ’60s perform their hits and tunes from new album Hackney Diamonds. July 5 at BC Place.

Neil Young plays Deer Lake Park
Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Canadian music legend (“Like a Hurricane”) performs with his hard-rockin’ guitar band. July 23 at Deer Lake Park. CANCELLED.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: Former Led Zeppelin frontman-turned-Americana tunesmith performs with bluegrass-country singer and fiddler. August 13 and 14 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Marcus King: Southern blues-rock and Americana singer-songwriter and guitarist from South Carolina performs tunes from latest album Young Blood. September 4 at the Orpheum Theatre.
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: psych-rock sextet from Melbourne, Australia, plays tunes from latest album The Silver Cord. September 12 at the Pacific Coliseum.
Social Distortion: California punk-rock quartet led by singer-guitarist Mike Ness, with guests the Bellrays. September 18 and 19 at the Commodore Ballroom.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band: heartland rocker from New Jersey performs his past hits and tunes from his latest album, Only the Strong Survive. November 22 at Rogers Arena.

Taylor Swift plays BC Place
Taylor Swift: American country-pop superstar performs on The Eras Tour, with guest Gracie Abrams. December 6 to 8 at BC Place Stadium.
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