grandson, along with local openers Open Air and Crooked Spies, absolutely packed The Rec Room in Calgary Friday night (Sept 7th).
Sam Roberts and the Good People of Algonquin College
Algonquin College started the school year off right by treating students to a free outdoor concert featuring The Riot Police, Birds of Bellwoods, and headliner Sam Roberts.
Comeback Kid, Nathaniel Rateliff, Frank Turner among jam packed September at Spectrasonic!
First day of school is here and so is a full September of shows in Ottawa presented by Spectrasonic.
Brett Kissel makes triumphant return to Pembroke
We told you that back in February when Brett made his first appearance at Pembroke’s Festival Hall that he promised organizers that he would return to help raise the remaining funds for the playground at Holy Name Catholic School. Last weekend Brett made good on that promise and brought one of his best shows of the year to the PMC as crowds came out to End Summer with A Song.
Burton Cummings plays to over capacity crowd at Vacouver PNE
Burton Cummings essentially sold out his show three times over at Vancouver’s PNE Fair. The Amphitheatre was at capacity; the beer garden held a giant screen to air the show was at capacity; the Tim Horton’s stage with seating in the food area was, you guessed it, at capacity … and people were standing around along the outside of it all, without a view, but hoping to hear some of the music.
Jann Arden brings music and humor to the PNE Fair
Jann Arden took to the stage at Vancouver’s PNE with a near capacity crowd of fans young and old. As usual, she not only entertained the crowd with her hits from the past few decades, but in between songs, she infused the audience with her signature dry humor.
Nostalgia Festival hits all the right notes in inaugural year
For the first year in the capital, the Nostalgia Festival, a three-day long series of performances by tribute bands, who performed everything from Michael Jackson to Rush, blew away my expectations.
Dean Brody’s PNE Summer Nights show in Vancouver’s Playland
Dean Brody took to the stage in Vancouver as part of the PNE Summer Nights Concert series with a full band and light show on the heals of a big announcement …
Hopped and Confused brings music and beer lovers together at Mill Street.
Regardless of the last minute announcement of the lineup this year, the third annual Hopped and Confused festival drew a fair amount of people to its grounds last weekend to enjoy great live music paired with delicious beer, cider and food.
