urns THE VANCOUVER SUN NOVEMBER 10-16, 2005 •»*#<#' Nov. 15, $13, 604-681-6666. blues, folk, roots, Celtic and African Vader Metal band from Poland, rhythms. Capilano College, 2055 with Decapitated and Dew-Scent- Purcell Way, N Van, Nov. 20,8 pm, ed. Richard's on Richards, Nov. 16,604-990-7810. Al Neil Project Al Neil tribute band features 9 pm, $22.50, 604-280-4444. Great Lake Swimmers Toronto improvisers Gregg Simpson on drums, Clyde Reed on bass and Paul Plimley on piano. Join- The Book of Lists Local pop rock band delivers pretty, melancholic band performs tunes from Red folk music from latest self-titled ing them are sampling/electronics artist GiorArrows, with Pride Tiger and release. Lamplighter, Nov. 20, doors gio Magnanensi and performance poet Kederick James, with images by Carol Itter and VJ Anemones. Richard's on Richards,8 pm, $12, at Zulu/Scratch/RedCat Sarah Slean Poetic piano-powered Krista Lomax. Roundhouse Community Cen-1036 Richards, Nov. 17, doors 8 pm, tre, Davie at Pacific, Nov. 10,8 pm, coastal- $9, at Zulu, Scratch, RedCat pop singer-songwriter from Ontario jazz.ca. Jennifer Scott Jazz vocalist and (who is sometimes compared to pianist is joined by long-time col- Kate Bush); Maurice opens. VanLiz Phair Confessional singer-songwriter's last laborator bassist Rene Worst with couver East Cultural Centre, Nov. self-titled album was her most commercial Bernie Arai on drums. Rose Gellert 20,8 pm, $20, 604-280-4444. yet; her new album is Somebody's Miracle; Missy Higgins opens. Commodore Ballroom, Hall, Langley Community MusicCharlie Sexton Songwriter, guiNov. 11, 9:30 pm, $26.50, 604-280-4444. School, 4899-207 St., Langley, Nov. tarist's new album is Cruel and Gen18, 7:30 pm, 604-534-2848. tle Things; Shannon McNally opens. Ben Lee After a break-up with girlfriend Claire Adi Braun Jazz vocalist from Toron- Richard's On Richards, Nov. 20,9 Danes, Lee returns with Awake is the New to. Richmond Gateway Theatre,pm, $12.50, 604-280-4444. Sleep, with Austrailian-based New Buffalo (Sally Seltmann). Richard's on Richards, 1036 6500 Gilbert, Nov. 18,8 pm, $24/18,Stars Montreal-based orchestral Richards, Nov. 11, 7:30 pm, $13.50, 604-280-604-270-1812. pop band, with Bontempi and 4444. Thurston Revival. Commodore BallCOMING room, Nov. 21, doors8pm, $19.75, environments/11:11 Live ambient music and video manipualtions by Loscil, Carsick, Lee African Guitar Summit Canadian- 604-280-4444 and at Zulu, Scratch Hutzulak + Souns, Igor Santizo, Underbelly, based guitar ensemble, with Alpha Priestess Hard-rock Montreal quarPhowa, Aidan Cry + Tusk, and Christine Paton. YaYa Diallo. Chan Centre, 6265 tet, with Whitey Houston and SpitRadha 728 Main, Nov. 11,8 pm, $8, videoin- Crescent, UBC, Nov. 19,8 pm, 604- fires. Richard's on Richards, Nov. studios.com 280-3311. 22, 9pm, $10, 604-280-4444. SFU Electroacoustic Music Concert Simon Fras- Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley Youngest Jane Siberry Inventive singer, songer University celebrates its 40th anniversary son of Bob Marley. Commodore writer from Toronto (Mimi on the with a concert featuring Hildegard WestBallroom, Nov. 19, $31, SOLD OUT. Beach), with Leslie Alexander. Cenerkamp, John Oswald, Paul Dolden, Martin Gwen Stefani Dance-pop celebrity tennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale, N Bartlett, Martin Gotfrit, sylvi macCormac, Hilde- delivers tunes from debut solo Van, Nov. 23,8 pm, $30/33,604-9844484. gard Westerkamp, Barry Truax and others. SFU Love. Angel. Music. Baby.; rapper Theatre, Burnaby Campus Nov. 11,8 pm. M.I.A. opens. GM Place, Nov. 20, JUST ANNOUNCED Gwar Interplanetarian shock-rock warriors cel7:30 pm, $49.50-79.50, 604-280-4444. ebrate 20 years of slaughter and sexual Tri Continental Bill Bourne, Lester Festival of Guns Nerve Magazine preenslavement, with guests Devildriver and A Quitzau and Madagascar Slim fuse sents Manvils, SpreadEagle,Crystal Dozen Furies. Commodore, Nov. 12,9 pm, $34, 604-280-4444 and at Zulu and Scrape Meredith Monk and Vocal Ensemble Visionary new music singer, composer and choreograSubscription Mini Packs still available from $64.80! pher explores music for the voice. Chan Cen- • CONCERTS T H I S WEEK