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Wilco’s front man Jeff Tweedy has been embarking on a 21 show solo tour in North America and stopped at Ottawa’s Algonquin Commons Theatre on Wednesday night in front of a sold out venue.

Iceland Airwaves has revealed the first acts for the 2018 edition of the festival, taking place this November 7-10 across Reykjavík.

After releasing a series of band teasers over the past few weeks, Montebello Rockfest has finally released its full lineup today.

After last week’s teaser which included Lamb of God, Dimmu Borgir, Cannibal Corpse, Steel Panther and Motionless In White, the organizers of Montebello Rockfest have released the much anticipated punk teaser today.

When Stone Sour announced the North American tour and their Canadian dates, many fans squealed in delight, not just because of the excitement of having Corey Taylor and his bandmates at the venue near them, but also out of respect for the band’s choices for the opening acts.

Radiohead have announced a sixteen show North American tour kicking off in Chicago in July.

Montebello Rockfest’s  first sneak peek was announced tonight to be Sum 41! The band will be back due to popular demand following their triumphant reunion with Brownsound 2 years ago in Montebello in front of a sold out crowd!  The details regarding the content of the Sum 41 set will be announced at a later date.

GRAMMY® Award-winning, acclaimed alternative rock pioneers The Smashing Pumpkins today announced the Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour, their first tour in nearly 20 years to feature founding members Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, and James Iha. Produced by Live Nation, the 36-city tour will kick off in Glendale, AZ on July 12, 2018 and visit North American arenas throughout the summer. Tickets for the Shiny And Oh So Bright Tour will go on sale to the general public starting next Friday, February 23 at 10:00am local time and be available at www.smashingpumpkins.com, LiveNation.com, and via the Live Nation App.

Ministry’s provocateur-in-chief Al Jourgensen has assembled an ultra-cool number of all-star guest musicians for the band’s 2018 North American tour that kicks off March 22 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA.  The tour is in support of the band’s upcoming album, AmeriKKKant, set for a March 9 release (Nuclear Blast).

Black leather jackets, twangy guitars and haunting melodies, that’s what the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club show at Club Soda in Montreal was made of.