BURGER-A-GOGO
The Coathangers, from Atlanta, and L.A.’s Dengue Fever are the headliners for the two-night Burger-A-GoGo festival at the Rickshaw Theatre also featuring Death Valley Girls, The Flytraps FEELS, Winter, Summer Twins and Roya. Single night tickets, $18.
MICK JAGGER/PERFORMANCE
The Cinematheque continues its major retrospective this weekend of the works of filmmaker Nicolas Roeg. His directorial debut, Performance, co-directed with Donald Cammell, made in 1970 starring Mick Jagger, James Fox and Anita Pallenberg, screens tonight at 9:10 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 25 at 8:30 p.m. The soundtrack includes a song, “Memo From Turner,” Jagger released as a single. A tape of his vocal was sent to L.A. producer Jack Nitzsche, where music was added featuring Ry Cooder on slide guitar, Russ Titelman (guitar), Randy Newman (piano), Jerry Scheff (bass) and Gene Parsons (drums).
DEE DANIELS/NITECAP
Jazz vocalist Dee Daniels rehearses with NiteCap and musical director Réjean Marois at Capilano University on Tuesday night. She will be performing with the student vocal ensemble at the Grosvenor Theatre at West Vancouver’s Kay Meek Centre tonight at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Cap Jazz series.
ATOMIC AT WINTER JAZZ
Swedish jazz ensemble, Atomic, (featuring Fredrik Ljungkvist – reeds, Magnus Broo – trumpet, Håvard Wiik – piano, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten – bass and Hans Hulbœkmo – drums) performs a free gig at Performance Works on Granville Island on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. as part of the Winter Jazz festival. In 2014 Ljungkvist and Broo were in São Paulo.with percussionist Paal Nilssen Love and recorded “Brasola#2” in a car.
BELLE GAME
The Belle Game, featuring vocalist Andrea Lo, plays the Imperial tonight: “Yuh.”
BEN HARPER/CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE
Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite perform “No Mercy in This Land,” the title song from their forthcoming album, on the France 5 evening talk show, C à vous, in Paris, hosted by Anne-Élisabeth Lemoine.
BULLY
“Running” from the Sub Pop album Losing. Bully play the Biltmore Cabaret on Monday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m.
ALEX CAMERON
“Runnin’ Outta Luck” from Forced Witness, released in Sept. 2017 on Secretly Canadian. Alex Cameron plays the Imperial on Tuesday, Feb. 27 with Molly Burch. Showtime 9 p.m. 19+.
SUNFLOWER BEAN
“I Was A Fool” from forthcoming album Twentytwo in Blue, due out March 2 via Mom + Pop. The band play the Fox Cabaret on June 19.
BEATLES: “A DAY IN THE LIFE”
On Feb. 22, 1967, using three pianos, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Mal Evans all played an E major chord to complete the ending for “A Day in the Life.” McCartney led the recording, which was captured by Geoff Emerick in the control room of Studio Two.
