Photos: George Thorogood goes bad at the Great Canadian Casino | Georgia Straight Vancouver’s source for arts, culture, and events

1 of 9 2 of 9 Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter.Rock and roll bad boy George Thorogood was granted a day-pass from San Quentin State prison for one night of "rock and roll badness" at the Great Canadian Casino in Coquitlam.He mentioned that he was going to do everything in his power to get arrested again, all for the glory of, you guessed it, rock and roll.He brought his Delaware Destroyers along for the ride, as he has for the last 52 years, and cranked out all his '80s radio staples like "Bad to the Bone", "I Drink Alone" and the classic "One Bourbon, One Scotch and One Beer".His boogie blues style of guitar is high energy and has kept generations bopping and rocking every night. He knows he has to do it right because it's back to the slammer in the morning (until the next time he gets a day pass). Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Tom Paille Join the discussion Facebook comments not loading? Please check your browser settings to ensure that it is not blocking Facebook from running on straight.com