Big John Bates & the Voodoo Dollz

“One of Vancouver’s most notorious musicians” - The Globe & Mail

“Fun as a midnight drag race fueled by a fifth of bourbon” - Exclaim Magazine

“The devil is a Big John Bates groupie, that's for sure” - SLUG Magazine

“A high-octane musical experience” - Orange County Music Examiner

“Big John Bates digs in his claws and does his own thing and dares you to try to walk away. I'm not sure why anyone would want to” - Yorkton This Week

“Bates is the next great hope for garage rock, combining the energy of Reverend Horton Heat with the hooks of the White Stripes.” - Monday Magazine

“Alongside the likes of the Reverend Horton Heat as a voodoo rock guitar player to watch”
- Total Guitar Magazine