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DUE TO SCHEDULING CONFLICTS THE DETROIT COBRAS SHOW IN VANCOUVER HAS BEEN CANCELLED. FULL REFUNDS AT POINT OF PURCHASE ================== The Detroit Cobras have made a career out of mining for gold. That gold comes in the form of obscure chestnuts by formative R ‘n’ B, soul and rock ‘n’ roll songwriters. But the Detroit quintet is more than just a cover band—the Cobras put their own spin on the songs they know and love. With a singer, Rachel Nagy, who has been described as having Patsy Cline’s pipes and Courtney Love’s attitude, and her partner-in-grime guitarist Mary Ramirez, the Detroit Cobras add fresh fire to attic treasures by Isaac Hayes, Bobby Womack and Hank Ballard on their latest, Baby. The decade-old group’s third record, Baby mixes three-chord... more...