T. NILE
Performing at the Osprey Festival at the Maplewood Mudflats in North Vancouver on Saturday, July 22 at 1:15 p.m: “Shaky Throne”: bit.ly/2uMyOfT.
R/V MARTIN SHEEN
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s research vessel, The R/V Martin Sheen returned to Vancouver this week to embark on Operation Virus Hunter II following last year’s inaugural campaign led by Dr. Alexandra Morton to protect wild salmon off the coast of British Columbia. The Martin Sheen will conduct free public ship tours on Saturday, July 22 and Sunday, July 23 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at False Creek Harbor Authority – Fishermen’s Warf. Sea of Cortez Cetacean Research Project: bit.ly/2ucYn6M.
PLATFORM AFRICA
African Descent Festival being held this weekend in Vancouver. Aperture Magazine devotes summer issue #227 to photography in Africa: bit.ly/2uf1psZ.
BOB DYLAN
Performing at Rogers Arena on July 25. Archival footage of Dec. 3, 1965, San Francisco press conference: bit.ly/2ueqlkc.
P.P. ARNOLD
Never released late ’60s sessions produced by Barry Gibb and Eric Clapton to be released in October. “To Love Somebody” live on French TV in 1968: bit.ly/2vFU6Za.
CARLY PEARCE
New track: “If My Name Was Whiskey”: bit.ly/2uCVmzk.
ALVVAYS
New track: “In Undertow”: bit.ly/2uG7IWU.
SARAH JANE SCOUTEN
Vancouver album launch party for When the Bloom Falls From the Rose at The Fox Cabaret on July 27. “Bang Bang”: bit.ly/2twQrAl.
ANDREI TARKOVSKY
Solaris and Stalker screening @TheCinematheque July 27-31: bit.ly/2oIpQJS and bit.ly/1GWVPfC.
RUMBLE
New documentary, Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, about the role of Native Americans in contemporary music premieres in Vancouver at the Playhouse on Saturday, July 29 at 5 p.m. as part of the Drum is Calling Festival: bit.ly/2qTrkC7.
