Get a closer look at Vancouver’s live music scene with ShowHub News.
From artist spotlights and venue features to show reviews and behind-the-scenes updates, this is where we share what’s happening — and who’s making it happen.

Discover top spots for live music across Vancouver, Burnaby, the North Shore, and beyond. Meet emerging artists, learn more about your favourites, and find out where we’ve been catching shows. You’ll also get the first look at new features as we continue building toward one goal: becoming the Lower Mainland’s most trusted source for live music listings and coverage.

ShowHub Feature: An Interview with Gregg Schiller

Jun 5, 2026

I find myself thinking about Ed Sullivan as I talk to Gregg Schiller, founder and beloved emcee of the Beaumont Studio’s hit monthly series Piano Jams. A live, music-themed variety show, Piano Jams offers a platform to the city’s finest emerging artists, including singers, comedians, dancers, and even jugglers.

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Supporting ShowHub’s Free Service through Expanded-Scope Listing Fees

Jun 1, 2026

As of June 1, 2026, ShowHub is implementing a $20 fee for ticketed event listings, as well as for events that fall outside ShowHub’s primary scope of coverage. Our primary listings will always remain free. Learn more at showhub.ca

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Creative BC’s Music Industry Initiatives to Support ShowHub for a Second Year

May 11, 2026

We’re thrilled to announce that ShowHub has been approved for funding through Creative BC's 2026/27 Music Industry Initiatives program. This investment will directly support efforts to amplify local artists, small venues, festivals, and partner organizations in and around Vancouver.

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ShowHub Shortcuts for Apple Devices

May 1, 2026

With a one-click installation, you can now access custom Siri prompts through Apple Shortcuts. There are currently two available: Live music now, and Live music info.

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ShowHub Feature: Meet Me at Vie’s – A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley

Apr 27, 2026

A brand new show featuring a host of original songs, Meet Me at Vie’s is a celebration of music, culture, and Canada’s Black history. I recently sat down with creator Krystle Dos Santos and co-star Dawn Pemberton to chat about the production.

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Introducing ShowHub’s Supportive Partnership Program

Apr 19, 2026

Supportive partners are publicly recognized as contributors to the local live music ecosystem. Their involvement helps elevate small venues and amplify local artists, both emerging and established, who benefit from free promotion through a centralized, accessible platform.

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ShowHub Artist Spotlight: Honeybear, the Band

Apr 13, 2026

ShowHub's Luc LeMans sits down with Collin Brumelle of Honeybear, the Band for an exclusive interview, along with a bonus mini-interview with Antonio Larosa who is sharing the bill with them at the Pearl on April 25, 2026..

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Show Review: Jacob Collier with Marie Dresselhuis at the Orpheum

Apr 11, 2026

While ShowHub’s focus is on local artists and small venues, this particular show warrants a special mention, with a major touring artist bringing in a local act as support. The fact he messaged her personally, rather than having others handle things, speaks volumes about his character and respect for fellow artists.

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ShowHub Review: Matthew Presidente Band w/SIESKI at Tyrant Studios

Mar 29, 2026

One flight up from the neon haze of Vancouver’s Penthouse Club sits Tyrant Studios, a candlelit cabaret that’s been home to such artists as Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday...

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ShowHub Artist Spotlight: Dean Michael Smith

Mar 20, 2026

Dean Michael Smith is a seasoned veteran of the entertainment industry, with experience in just about every discipline imaginable. Aside from a prodigious career as a working musician, Dean’s talents include screen acting, voice acting, production, and even mixed martial arts.

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Introducing ShowHub’s New Music Journalist: Luc LeMans

Mar 20, 2026

With experience as a contributing writer for the Unsigned BC Radio Show, Luc is now stepping into his role as ShowHub’s Music Journalist, where he’ll be covering live shows, interviewing artists, and highlighting the depth of talent across the local scene.

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One Year of ShowHub

Jan 25, 2026

What started as a small, practical attempt to pull scattered live music information into one place has grown into way more than we ever anticipated. We look forward to seeing what comes next!

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