Get ready, Vancouver! This Friday, November 21st, The Astoria is your destination for an unforgettable night of heavy, hypnotic rock as Ocula Records and The Invisible Orange present Stainless, Syrinx, and La Chinga. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and these three powerhouse bands are bringing raw, no-compromise energy that will make this show a must-see for fans of alternative and heavy rock across BC and beyond.
Launching the night, Stainless—a hard-hitting band out of Portland, Oregon, but loved here in Vancouver—promise a show full of pure steel energy at full volume. Officially formed in 2022, Stainless combines intense riffs with relentless passion, crafting songs that refuse to settle or dilute their sound. Their live sets are electric, driving crowds wild with their punchy, no-frills style that’s all about authenticity and power. This tour marks a big moment for the band as they continue to carve out a bold spot in the NW rock scene, and Vancouver is lucky to be on their route.
Next up, Vancouver’s own Syrinx will be showcasing their brand new album, Time Out of Place. Syrinx’s sound is expansive—imagine heavy psych rock that blends atmospheric layers with razor-sharp precision. Their music walks the line between hypnotic and hard-driving, pulling listeners into an immersive experience from opener to closer. They bring an intensity and moodiness that perfectly complements Stainless’ raw energy, promising to keep the crowd hooked all evening.
Rounding out the night is La Chinga, a local favourite known for their heavy psych rock and boogie vibes, delivered without any pretense or electronic tricks—just pure, sweaty, DIY rock essence. La Chinga’s sets are joyous, gritty, and full of feel-good energy—the kind of band that turns any venue into a party where you dance like no one’s watching. They’ve made a big splash in the Vancouver scene and their raw live performances continue to captivate fans across the province.
This Friday’s lineup offers a perfect storm for music lovers who crave depth, power, and vibe all in one night. Don’t forget to bring your crew, your best moves, and your fully charged phone to capture and share your best moments. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a curious newcomer, this night promises to deliver rocking memories that’ll keep Vancouver’s vibrant music scene buzzing.
So mark your calendar, get ready to feel every riff, and enjoy a full evening of brilliant local and regional talent. This Friday, at The Astoria, come out for the music, stay for the magic—and experience a show that’s pure unfiltered rock energy. Let’s make it one for the history books!