Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

This acclaimed Canadian-based band serves up a heady blend of country-folk-celtic -bluegrass-rock with a bit of traditional Mexican music thrown in for good measure. It defies labelling but hey, who cares, it is just brilliant music! The Paperboys are renowned for their energetic live performances, they have wowed festival goers the world over, creating a buzz wherever they play. What type of music do they play? You could say it’s Mexican Son Jarocho mixed in with Irish Jigs and Reels and a good dose of Country and Bluegrass. It has healthy servings of Ska, Soca and African Highlife and we've been known to throw in a little White Boy Reggae. Of course it also has strains of Soul, Pop and Funk although we are by no means a funk band. It is mostly Acoustic although we also like Elect... more...