Since 2004 WestFest has been a vital part of the Ottawa Festival landscape. Today the event announced the lineup for the 2017 edition of the event to be held at Laroche Park in Mechanicsville, Ottawa June 2-4, 2017. The headliners for 2017 include: Juno Award winners MonkeyJunk, DJ NDN (A Tribe Called Red) and Lemon Cash.
River Town Saints coming home to Ottawa…
Our good friends the River Town Saints kicked off 2017 on the road with Tim Hicks as part of his Shake These Walls tour. Tonight at their final stop on the tour in Sudbury, Ontario the boys made a special announcement for their fans in Ottawa.
Bonnie Raitt announces Canadian ‘Dig In Deep’ Tour dates for 2017!
2017 will see the return of Bonnie Raitt to Canada for her first extended tour of the country in over ten years. Following the release of her Grammy-nominated twentieth album ‘Dig In Deep’ (Redwing Records) in 2016, Raitt embarked on an ambitious tour performing more than 75 shows worldwide. Joining Raitt will be her longtime touring band: James “Hutch” Hutchinson (bass), Ricky Fataar (drums), and George Marinelli (guitar), along with Mike Finnigan (keyboards). Special Guest Royal Wood will support all dates.
PROZZÄK ANNOUNCE “FOREVER 1999” TOUR
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JUNO Concert Series aligns with MEGAPHONO
JUNO Musical showcase returns on Friday, February 3 at Barrymore’s Music Hall, with artists raising funds for MusiCounts
Show features Jeremy Fisher, Kalle Mattson, Lynn Miles, MonkeyJunk, Safia Nolin and more…
Def Leppard Announce North American Tour, no Ontario dates!
Fresh off winning their fan voted Classic Rock Magazine Album of the Year award, Def Leppard announce they will return to the road this spring for a three month run across North America. The Live Nation promoted outing will storm through cities across parts of the U.S. and Canada. This new leg of dates follows the group’s massive 70+ city 2016 tour and is set to kick off on April 8th in Manchester, NH and wrap on June 25th in Indianapolis, IN. Joining Def Leppard on select dates are Poison and Tesla. Please see full tour routing below. Tickets will go on sale on January 20th and 21st at LiveNation.com. Def Leppard Rock Brigade Concert Club presales begin on January 17th also at LiveNation.com.
Who is Kickin’ it with Brett Kissel in Ontario? Now we know!
Last month the CMAO launched a contest in conjunction with Brett Kissel and Invictus Entertainment that would give a number of lucky Ontario musicians the opportunity to open for Brett on his upcoming ‘Ice, Snow and 30 Below Tour’. There were easily hundreds, if not thousands of entries from prospective artists itching for the opportunity to perform with Brett. Now we know who it will be….
BRAD PAISLEY COMING TO THE NORTH!
It looks like the fine folks in country music just keep giving this Christmas, as yet another Country superstar announces tour dates for the upcoming year. Brad Paisley is coming up to the Great White North in February 2017!
The Lovelocks and Corb Lund added to 2017 Manitoulin Country Fest
Tis the season for festival lineup announcements. Manitoulin Country Fest has already announced Michelle Wright, Washboard Union, Meghan Patrick, Chris Buck, Western Swing Authority, Scotty James, The Abrams and Nicole Rayy for their 2017 event. Today they add two more talented Canadian artists….
GUNS N’ ROSES TAKE THE STADIUM AT TD PLACE IN 2017
GUNS N’ ROSES NOT IN THIS LIFETIME TOUR SHOWS NO SIGNS OF STOPPING AS IT STEAMROLLS INTO 2017 WITH OVER 30 MASSIVE STADIUM DATES LINED UP ACROSS EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA