Pointed Sticks at The Mint Restaurant (Victoria BC)

Schedule

Thu Sep 12 2024 at 07:00 pm

Location

The Mint Victoria | Victoria, BC

Got Pop? Concerts & The Mint presents:
POINTED STICKS
with special guests
Thursday September 12th 2024
at The Mint Restaurant
1414 Douglas St., Victoria BC
Doors: 6pm, Showtime: 7pm
19+ Show. Please bring 2 pieces of I.D.
Tickets are $25 + s/c in advance, $30 at the door & on sale starting at 10am Friday July 19th online at gotpopconcerts.com
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POINTED STICKS WERE FORMED IN 1978 DURING THE FIRST WAVE OF VANCOUVER PUNK MUSIC. IN THE SPACE OF 2 ½ SHORT YEARS FROM THE DATE OF OUR INITIAL GIG, WE MANAGED TO:
1: WIN A GEORGIA STRAIGHT SPONSORED BATTLE OF THE BANDS
2:RECORD THREE 45’S FOR ICONIC VANCOUVER LABEL QUINTESSENCE RECORDS 3:SELL OUT THE COMMODORE BALLROOM AS 22 YEAR OLDS
4:TOUR THE WEST COAST NUMEROUS TIMES,PLAYING THE ORIGINAL PUNK BARS WITH THE DEAD KENNEDYS AND THE LIKE
5:GET SIGNED TO A PRESTIGIOUS ENGLISH RECORD LABEL (STIFF RECORDS)
6:RECORD A RECORD IN LONDON FOR STIFF (SHELVED TILL 2008)
7:MAKE THE PERFECT YOUTH LP IN VANCOUVER WITH BOB ROCK
8:TOUR EASTERN CANADA WITH SOME PERSONELL CHANGES
9:RETURN TO VANCOUVER AND BREAK UP IN APRIL 1981
DUE TO THE EFFORTS OF SOME VERY ZEALOUS AND PERSISTENT JAPANESE FANS, IN 2006 WE RE-UNITED AFTER 25 YEARS TO:
1:TOUR JAPAN FOR THE FIRST TIME TO INCREDIBLE RESPONSE
2: SELL OUT 2 VANCOUVER SHOWS IN OUR HOMECOMING
3: PLAY IN NYC FOR THE FIRST TIME AT A POWER POP FESTIVAL IN 2007
4: RELEASE TWO 45’S AND THREE LPS OF NEW MATERIAL
5:PERFORM AT NUMEROUS CHARITY EVENTS INCLUDING KEITHMAS 3X.
6: CONTINUE TO PLAY LIVE, INCLUDING A SECOND TRIP TO JAPAN, AND TWO TOURS OF EUROPE, WITH A THIRD SCHEDULED FOR THIS FALL

Where is it happening?

The Mint Victoria, 1414 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8W 2G1, Canada,Victoria, British Columbia

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