Sky Ferreira

Sky Ferreira

Take a dash of James Dean rebel, add a sprinkle of Cherie Currie sexy, a pinch of Pat Benatar vocals, and a whole lot a hair and what do you get? Sky Ferreira – something like a phenomenon.

Hayley Sales

Hayley Sales

Between surfing in Australia, touring around the world, and recording her album in a studio at home amidst a blueberry farm, you might think you’ve stumbled into a fairy tale. Amazingly enough, the free-spirited, marine life-loving Hayley Sales simply calls this fairy tale, her life.

Grace Potter & the Nocturnals

Grace Potter & the Nocturnals

Named one of Rolling Stone magazine’s best new bands of 2010, Vermont-based Grace Potter & the Nocturnals are finally starting to grab the attention they deserve.

Aqualung

Aqualung

It was a “strange and beautiful” day in the usually rainy Vancouver where Matt Hales, better known for his on-stage alter ego, Aqualung, relaxed on his tour bus before hitting the stage.

HIM

HIM

Hailing all the way from Helsinki, Finland, the boys of HIM launched this year with their seventh studio album, Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice Chapters 1-13.


Music

Switchfoot

With the release of their seventh studio album, the one word that comes to mind when thinking about Switchfoot is “unstoppable”.

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Reviews

Nickelback

Sex, drugs , and rock ‘n’ roll + booze, babes, and pyro = rock star clichés 101.

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Pop Culture

Jesse Labelle

Throngs of excited girls and their mothers make up a mind-bogglingly long line in the atrium of a concert venue. Snaking on for what looks like miles, the line is buzzing with chatter about the show just prior.

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Photo of the Day

Photo of the Day

Check out in concert and behind-the-scenes shots from Pop Counter//Culture.

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Recent Articles

Dragonette

Hook heavy, electro synth-pop darlings, Dragonette, have come a long way from their humble beginnings of recording demos in their basement under the name The Fuzz

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Faber Drive

When the rug is pulled up from under you and your left with half of what you used to know, you can either call it a day and enjoy the memory or you can get creative with what you have and perhaps, if you’re lucky enough, spin out a catchy hit song in the process of rebuilding.

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Elias

On an unusually warm winter afternoon, I met up with Elias front man Brian Healy and drummer Stefan Tavares at Vancouver’s Library Square.

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Everlea

True to Everlea’s reputation for being one of the friendliest bands in the biz, they appear to also be one of the most gracious and hard working.

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Hedley

It’s only as fun as you make it and Vancouver based band Hedley certainly intend on enjoying the ride.

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LIGHTS

We caught up with Juno award winning artist LIGHTS to find out what she’s most proud of, what makes her different, and what really drives her soul.

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