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Saturday Sloppies at Reflections

Everyone, I’ve got an announcement: I’m PREGNANT. Reflections has become our new favorite Saturday pre-drinking joint now that the bar has introduced early shows beginning at 9pm. Last week we swilled $3 bottles of Olands to the sounds of the eternally youthful The Whiskey Kisses and the exuberantly cuss-y Whiskey Bent and Hellbound. Plus, two words: Hee-Haw burlesque. Then we went to a house party and got all stupid to Jimmy Cliff, in that perfect mid-buzz phase where you’re kind of silly but not yet sloppy and feeling tomorrow’s regret. A perfect evening. This week, The Visitation takes the stage

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Mongrel king of klezmer

Vancouverite Geoff Berner is touring his whiskey-soaked klezmer music to various watering holes across Canada. On February 20, he’ll drain liquor bottles and toast “mazel tov!” with The Whiskey Kisses and IDOW darling Amy Honey at Gus’ Pub to celebrate his latest album, Klezmer Mongrels. “The album is about the value of a good bar […]

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