When September arrives in Canada it usually means that summer is winding down but in the Dominican Republic Groove Fest is just starting to heat things up. After what is already a mouth watering number of names from the worlds of house and techno, the party paradise that is Groove Fest is now unveiling a third set of names.
Music In The Fields 2015 Announcement
So, We are only minutes into the big announcement that The Band Perry will be headlining the Saturday Night at Lucknow this year and Dallas Smith will be the Headliner for Friday night. For those of you not familiar with the festival just take a quick peek at last years SOLD OUT event! Don’t miss this 2015 Line Up!
Bestival heads to Toronto
Bestival Toronto
Another major music festival has announced a new date in Toronto this summer.
The Festival of Small Halls seeks rural venues to host world-class music concerts
The Festival of Small Halls is seeking community-based rural halls to host world-class folk, Celtic, and traditional concerts this September.
Kemptville is Hosting it’s First Live Music Festival
This just in… Tom Cochrane, The Road Hammers and Murray McLauchlan will be headlining The 1st Kemptville Live Music Festival. The brand new festival presented by The Finishing Touch Construction Inc. is three days of country, rock, blues, R&B, Folk and Roots Music. The festival runs July 24 – 26th and supporting acts include Steve Hill, Angel Forrest, Silver Creek, Brea Lawrenson, Valdy, Lynn Miles with Keith Glass, and Maria Hawkins. More acts will be added to the list as we get closer to the festival.
Mattawa’s Voyageur Days lineup is complete!
One of my all-time favourite summer festivals, Mattawa Voyageur Days, announced the remaining acts for their already stellar 2015 line-up.
Amnesia Rockfest unveils Monster Line-Up for 10th Anniversary
More than 100 bands including System Of A Down, Linkin Park, The Offspring and Snoop Dogg
WayHome Festival 2015 Announcement UPDATE
So.. if your a fan of Indie music the new “Bonarooish” type festival was finally announced this evening at The Great Hall in Toronto. Partial Line Up is below.. BUT We will have the rest of it at 10AM tomorrow morning!
Republic Live will be hosting the Way Home Festival this July at Burl’s Creek Event Park with Kendrick Lamar, Modest Mouse, Alvvays, St. Vincent, Passion Pits, Timber Timbre, Run The Jewels, Future Islands, Odesza, Girl Talk, The Sheepdogs, Yukon Blonde, Cold War Kids along with Rural Alberta Advantage were announced tonight at a live event. For those braving the cold for over 2 hrs some lucky people are going for Free!
Trish & Corey will have more tomorrow morning LIVE from the Press Conference where there will be MORE announcements!
UPDATE:
Ok Folks so I cold write a big long write up on how the press conference was and how excited everyone is… And trust me people are VERY excited for this event. And rightfully so it has some of the biggest names in music. So here is the list of artists always fun to listen to a groovy tune while you read right?
WayHome Excutive Team
Oh and the folks over at Republic Live & AC Enterntainment aren’t done yet! They still have 30+ acts to announce. Who that is? Guess we will have to trust that the line up thus far is fantastic and only to get better!
Now as for tickets…
Tickets for WayHome will be sold in allotments, meaning that once the number of tickets allocated at teh $209.99 preice point sell out, the following allotment of tickets will be released at the next price point of $229.99. Fans are encoureaged to purchase early to get the best possivel price and organizeres are anticipating a sold out event.
EXCLUSIVE walk-in ticket pre-sales will take place TOMORROW February 12th for a one day only at the following retailers with full event GA tickets, including camping or parking for $189.99 prior to the public on-sale.
RETAIL OUTLETS
Casbah Bar – 18 Huron Street, Collingwood, ON 5pm-2am
Doogies – 37 Wyndham Street North, Guelph, ON 7pm-2am
Blueprint Clothing – 246 Princess Street, Kingston, ON – 10am-6pm
Howey Bros – 57A Whitewood Avenue – New Liskeard, ON – 10am-6pm
Kahuna Surf Shop – 175 Missisaga Street East , Orillia – 10am-6pm
Top of the World Clothing – 158 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON – 10am-6pm
Flavour Fashion – 383 George Street North, Peterborough, ON – 10am-6pm
Got Style – 62 Bathurst Street – Toronto, ON – 11am-8pm
Heel Boy – 773 Queen Street West – Toronto, ON – 10am-9pm
Nothern Standard Trading Post – 1662 Queen St West, Toronto 12pm-7pm
Tiger of Sweden – 56 Ossington Ave, Toronto, ON – 11am-8pm
Loop – 13 King Street North, Waterloo, ON – 11am-8pm
One GA ticket includes GA Tent camping an full admission to all three festival days. One campsite is provided per group upon arrival and each campsite can hold up to 8 people, although 4-6 per site are recommended to optimize comfort. A GA ticket will also allow anyone traveling back and foth daily to park in the day parking area at no additional cost. VIP tickets, VIP Glamping, RV and Hotel Packages are also available exclusively at www.wayhome.com
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Cavendish Beach Music Festival Contest
Cavendish Beach Music Festival
We’ve got two day passes to give away to this summer’s Cavendish Beach Country Music Festival.
Willie Nelson Announces Farm Aid 30th Anniversary Concert
Farm Aid board members: Neil Young, Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews
Farm Aid co-founders Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp last night announced that the 30th annual Farm Aid celebration will take place this year on Sept. 19. The pair represented Farm Aid at the 17th annual GRAMMY Foundation® Legacy Concert, where the GRAMMY Foundation honored the organization for its ability to harness the power of music for social change as the longest running concert for a cause.
