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Anonymous | Ok. Top 3 Vancouver area bands that you have seen play in Victoria. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:58am | ||
RSBF | just my tastes/styles i enjoy... Strapping Young Lad Gladyss Patches and my beloved .... Noise Therapy - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:05pm | ||
Anonymous | Zimmers Hole - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:21pm | ||
Jason User Info... | TARD - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 12:24pm | ||
Adam | Retrograde! - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 2:56pm | ||
Anonymous | I have never seen them, but Soulscar shred. You should check em out. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 3:10pm | ||
Anonymous | not Retrograde they bite - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 4:24pm | ||
Anonymous | Retrograde think they are the best. But they are not the best. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 5:51pm | ||
Anonymous | Young and Sexy. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 5:59pm | ||
Em | Taz 1000 are very lovely. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 6:26pm | ||
none | deadsure black rice witness protection program streets the accident tas 1000 (rip) the red light sting probably more too. - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 6:37pm | ||
Ty Stranglehold User Info... | Real McKenzies The Excessives STREETS - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 7:06pm | ||
Gallow's Friend | SoulScar deffinately rule. I have heard some of their stuff and it is good. They have samples at http://www.soulscar.com - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 7:08pm | ||
Trailer Park Boy Julian | Damn there's alot of good bands in Vancouver... waaaaay too many to list off the top of my head. But 'cause you just want three, here goes: The Spitfires, Hi-Test, Ray Condo and His Richochets - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 7:43pm | ||
Trailer Park Boy Julian | ...and I've seen 'em all play in Victoria too!! - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 7:50pm | ||
jay brown User Info... | the spitfires the felchers the real mckenzies - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:50pm | ||
Happy to Scrappy | Three of my favourites, not just music wise but show wise.... The Rumours - good tunes, great stage energy, their music has CRAZY energy Chinatown - Great tunes, good style, fun live show, crazy madman of a drummer The Widows - Old school, Billy Hopeless and his new band. Awesome tunes - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:03pm | ||
Happy to Scrappy | The Spitfires are good too!!!! - Fri, 4 Apr 2003 11:08pm | ||
poppy | I agree with the Widows and the Rumours. They kick ass. Never heard Chinatown though, what kind of music? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 2:25am | ||
j_rock | STREETS real mk's hi test excessives 3iob jak uzi death sentence SPITFIRES ZUCKUS punch drunk bif nekkid pickile beak cum see cum soc!!!!! the chafed(rip?) - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 5:12am | ||
Livevic Scott User Info... | All State Champion By A Thread Strapping Young Lad - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 5:35am | ||
ROSS B AY User Info... | bunch of scenester faggots. naming bands you never heard before. here's the real deal bitches: BRYAN ADAMS COLIN JAMES NICKLEBACK MATTHEW GOOD CHILLIWACK DOUG AND THE SLUGS CORY HART there ya fucking go losers. that's the real fucking deal. bitches...... - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 6:08am | ||
dustin jak | FELCHERS FRATRICIDE BLASPHEMY OUT OF CONTROL SID VICTIM AND THE ROCK N ROLL SURVIVORS ABORTIONS ON TOAST DIOXIN KARNIJ SUBVERSE/PASTE WITCHES HAMMER TUMULT HI-TEST THE PUKES - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 8:13am | ||
lily_liquor | Facepuller 3 Inches of Blood Aging Youth Gang Myopia Real McKenzies Powerclown Death Sentence Nunstalker The Felchers STREETS Assertion DOA Witness Protection Program - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:33pm | ||
lily_liquor | and Removal The First Day Dissent Spitfires Excessives Strapping Young Lad ...and NippleBack aren't from Van are they?? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:52pm | ||
lily_liquor | Strain Reserve 34 The Deadcats Hell-Caminos The Smugglers Speedealer(or are they from Winnipeg?) Submission Hold the Dinks ...Und yaa..No mo. - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:58pm | ||
Anonymous | They're based in Van now, orinally from Edmonton. - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 1:16pm | ||
Anonymous | STrapping Young Fucking Lad ! Best band in BC! - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 1:20pm | ||
TouchyFeely | The Devin TOwnsend Band for sure! That guy is a genius. His newest material is amazing. WHy this guy gets ignored by all the radio stations in BC is beyond me. He is an amazing homegrown talent that is treated like a god by fans worldwide. He can sing 50 different ways and rips on the guitar. Anyone who isnt familiar with this man should LOOK INTO IT. - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 1:20pm | ||
Anonymous | BEANS - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 2:07pm | ||
Colin(MGB) | Gladyss Patches, Retrograde, Econoline Crush.. - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 4:45pm | ||
Anonymous | huh? was that a joke about speedealer? am I retarded? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 4:52pm | ||
Cassidy | i'll tell ya who sucks...you guys wanna hear it? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 5:56pm | ||
Anonymous | i thought that SYL were from Alberta, I'm not a fan...but just wondering if I'm dead wrong, or was right at one point. Did they move? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 5:57pm | ||
Anonymous | No Cassidy, lets try to put off the inevitable slagging that happens on EVERY FUCKING THREAD ON THE BOARD! The top said top 3 bands that have played Vic. stay to topic. give it a shot, huh? - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 6:06pm | ||
Gracious | No, SYL are BC based - Sat, 5 Apr 2003 8:17pm | ||
Anonymous | ex Blammo & Daredevil & Mothertrucker members = BLIND DRIVER! - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 12:30am | ||
ChrisCrass | Felchers First Day - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 6:34am | ||
juanita drinkalotta User Info... | I always thought the Real Mckenzies were from Victoria......thats the only place I have ever seen them play - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 10:07am | ||
Anonymous | no - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 10:39am | ||
Anonymous | SYL yeah yeah yeah! - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 8:35pm | ||
BRIAN FISHY | 3 Inches of Blood The Black Halos STREETS The best vic band was Last Lauch......RIP - Sun, 6 Apr 2003 10:28pm | ||
Anonymous | THE HANSON BROTHERS THE SPITFIRES FLASH BASTARDS - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 1:36am | ||
Josh Nails | Blue Monday The Attack September Reserve 34 Three Inches of Blood - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 1:39am | ||
Deviant | ANYTHING by Devin Townsend is genius.. - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 1:55am | ||
Anonymous | HAHAHAHA, I was going to put in an anon slag about one of the bands mentioned! Then I realized that I was the one that put in the reprimand about keeping the "inevitable" slagging off this thread! hahaha, Live Vic is funny that way... - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 12:36pm | ||
christpuncher | The Badamps Lady Killers Lancasters Lupus - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 3:10pm | ||
Anonymous | a luna red - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 7:09pm | ||
Jason User Info... | hahaha STRAIN. I dug out there disc to have a listen after readin the post on their "reunion" show (which I will probably attend). Lot's of "chugga-chugga-harmonic-chugga" and incredibly one dimensional vocals. Just like I remembered it. - Mon, 7 Apr 2003 10:19pm | ||
Anonymous | the evaporators and the smugglers - Tue, 8 Apr 2003 2:49pm | ||
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