The first “official” full day of the Calgary Stampede could be summed up with one word … H O T! … literally, and musically … as well as a day of firsts for all the artists photographed (Elijah Woods & Jaime Fine, The Banners, Elle King, and Petric) … they all had their first show at the Calgary Stampede July 6th … and the first thing they ALL commented on was the heat!
Emerson Drive Heat Things Up at Chill On The Hill at Fort Henry
June 22, was the second annual Chill On The Hill festival. The festival is held at Fort Henry in Kingston and what a great place to be! The stage was set up at the bottom of the south hill near the water, taking advantage of the hill as a natural amphitheatre. Unfortunately, I was otherwise committed and missed the opening set by Brandon Scott, but I made it for Lion Bear Fox.
Meghan Patrick Opens The 10th Annual Cavendish Beach Music Fest
Meghan Patrick—what can we say—what a way to open the Cavendish Beach Music Festival main stage!!!
Serena Ryder headlines Surrey Canada Day
Serena Ryder played to an enthusiastic (although “slightly” wet) crowd at the Bill Reid Amphitheatre for Surrey’s Canada Day celebration. Even though the day had several dark and ominous clouds overhead, it stayed quite warm – and dry – that is until they were setting up for Serena’s set …
Brett Kissel – Surrey Canada Day performer & MC
Brett Kissel, put on an incredibly high energy and engaging show opening up for Serena Ryder for Surrey BC’s Canada Day celebration. He had fans wait 10 hours out in the summer sun so they could have front row access.
All Toque ‘d up to start off Surrey Canada Day Concerts
Brent Fitz, Todd Kerns, Cory Churko formed the band Toque in 2012, initially as a one-off for a charity event in Winnipeg … but when these home grown Canadian guys loved the experience – and Canadian music – so much, they formed their own all-star cover band … but they cover all of their Canadian favorites, not just one artist. Probably the biggest names in music ever to start a cover band and record an album … and the crowd at the Bill Reid Amphitheatre in Surrey BC will be forever grateful.
Canada Day on Parliament Hill 2018: Hot Hot Hot!
The temperature on Sunday was forecast to hit a high of 36C and by early afternoon the humidex reached 47C matching an all-time high set in Ottawa. That didn’t stop many proud Canadians from braving the heat to join in the celebrations on the Hill.
Vicki Brittle – Dean Batstone Share Stage in Renfrew
Vicki Brittle and Dean Batstone shared the stage on June 23rd at Batstone’s Northern Ramble in Renfrew, ON for a captivating night of music, stories and an all around enjoyable time.
Her Brothers rocks The Roxy + exclusive news
Her Brothers returned to The Roxy in Vancouver for another electrifyingly high energy show. Before they went on stage, the Vancouver area natives shared some updates fans haven’t heard, exclusively for Sound Check Entertainment.
Shania Rocks the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa
Ah Shania. Canada’s Country Queen. The Canadian Tire Centre was packed on Monday night as Shania Twain made a NOW tour stop in Ottawa.