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That magic moment: Master illusionist Vitaly Beckman inspires wonder

Published in the Vancouver Sun on December 1, 2010. BY AMANDA ASH, SPECIAL TO THE SUN Vitaly Beckman doesn’t just pull furry rabbits out of top hats. Magic is an art for the Vancouver-based illusionist, and his brand of tricks are more akin to experiencing The Nutcracker than something you’d see at a five-year-old’s birthday […]

Ozzy Osbourne goes mad at Rogers Arena

Published in the Vancouver Sun on November 15, 2010. BY AMANDA ASH, SPECIAL TO THE SUN After decades of ingesting a cornucopia of narcotics and slinging back buckets of booze, the so-called Prince of Darkness is alive and kicking. Sure, Ozzy Osbourne (who turns 62 in December) is no longer at his physical or musical […]

Pilots make soft landing at Pacific Coliseum

Published in the Vancouver Sun on November 5, 2010. BY AMANDA ASH, SPECIAL TO THE SUN If the Stone Temple Pilots had a reality TV show, they could easily give Intervention, The Hills and Jersey Shore a run for their money. But from what fans at the Pacific Coliseum could tell Thursday night, the San […]