Northwest Dance Halls

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The Town Pump
AKA:  Sonar
Vancouver, British Columbia

Some of the bands that this place during those great years of NW music were:
 

Albert Collins
Colin James
David Lindlay
David Lindlay & ElRayoX
Go Cat Go
Ellen McIlwaine
Jeff Healey
The Nervous Fellows
Phish
Robben Ford
Roy Buchanon
White Rock
 

Others??

THE TOWN PUMP was on Water Street in Vancouver's historic Gastown, and was the home to many rock acts in its life.  Every year it was the home for the radio station CFOX's Medicine Ball, where bands would play for charity.  It was sold, renovated into a dance club, and is now called Sonar.

Nick Cardarelli, December 2005