Vancouver’s favourite country-folk fusionists, the Buttless Chaps, are celebrating a decade of making music together, and I am in desperate need of an angle for my interview with the band’s frontman, ...

Having just celebrated their tenth year together, Vancouver's the Buttless Chaps have announced that they're parting ways. Lead singer Dave Gowans broke the news this week, emphasizing that the ...

Since the release of their 2003 album, Love This Time, the Buttless Chaps have exposed their assets to the U.S. and the UK, and brought new member Ida Nilsen into the fold. After nearly ten years of ...

We asked Buttless Chaps's Dave Gowans about the city's hippest haunts and hottest hotties: Perhaps the only Americana-oriented outfit in North America with a drummer known to use neon sticks, the ...

Hoist up the Jack Daniel’s, unearth the buttless chaps and red bandanna and stay home and watch these DVDs, dude! Can’t wear that shit outside. It’s not 1988 anymore. But, back in the day, during glam ...