Blog - Music

Considering how over-the-top perverted Jarvis Cocker's latest album is, it's no surprise that the gleaming silver stripper pole near the Bacardi tent has a lengthy line up of short-shorted honeys waiting their turn.

I used to think "Angela" was about a sexy 9-to-5 working girl, but now I'm not so sure.

On another note, I saw a skeezy couple huck a pack of cigarettes into their stroller and onto their kid. Not cool.

Georgia Straight music writer Gregory Adams has been posting items of interest from the Virgin Festival at Deer Lake Park in Burnaby. For the latest from the festival, see www.straight.com/content/music.

Complete coverage of Virgin Fest '09:

Day Two of Virgin Festival B.C. sunny and all about the music (review)
Heat, lightning, and some very fine music at Virgin Festival B.C. Day One (review)
Ben Harper and Relentless7 wrap up Virgin Festival in Burnaby
Why is Metric playing after Sonic Youth at Virgin Festival?
Day two of Virgin Festival gets nutty with De La Soul on stage
Magnetic Zeroes opens day two of Virgin Fest with the sun shining
Good news for Virgin Festival ticket holders who braved lightning storm
Lightning storm shuts down Virgin Festival at Deer Lake Park
Thunder at Virgin Fest a sign that God might not like Our Lady Peace
Who would bring a toddler to Virgin Festival in Burnaby?
Walking shrubs and stiltwalkers add flair to Virgin Fest
Virgin Festival in Burnaby hotter than Tijuana at high noon