Astoria Pub is a long-running East Hastings bar and events room with a strong punk, rock, alternative and indie identity. The room is built for live bands rather than background entertainment, and music events are typically 19+. Artists can bring volume, edge and a full club set without fighting the venue's personality. Bands rooted in alternative scenes should find the audience and atmosphere naturally aligned.
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Red Truck Beer Company is one of the more substantial brewery bookings in Vancouver, with the Truck Stop Concert Series turning the property into a full outdoor concert venue for touring bands. Country, rock and pop acts can bring a real stage show here rather than trimming down for a taproom. The setting suits artists with enough draw and production to command a festival-style crowd. All ages are welcome.
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- All Ages
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- Country, Pop, Rock
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- 295 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC V5T 1A7, Canada
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- 604-682-4733
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