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A titled black and white image of a water tower, from the cover of the Godspeed You! Black Emperor album F♯ A♯ ∞.

Arts

How Godspeed You! Black Emperor Came to Feature a Vancouver Street Preacher on Its Debut Album

Imogen was well known on East Hastings before the Montreal band happened upon her in the ’90s.

Community

The Clubs That Shaped Vancouver’s Nightlife

Aaron Chapman’s new book chronicles more than a century of long-forgotten venues.

Community

The Legend of the Commodore Ballroom

For the music.

Whether it’s grandparents having danced to big bands when the club first opened its doors in 1930, or Gen-Xers crowd-surfing to pre-fame Nirvana, multiple generations of Vancouverites are connected to the Commodore.