Swedish heavy metal band Avatar brought their dark carnival of melodic metal and heavy riffing to Kemba Live! in Columbus, Ohio Wednesday night to a sizable crowd.
Catching Up With The Villaintinos At The Stoop
The Villaintinos are a powerful punk rock outfit out of Columbus, Ohio founded by guitarist Todd Novak in late 2018. He brought in drummer Matt Grover and bassist Jay Donovan and then the search was on for a vocalist who Todd knew “could only be fronted by a female with a massive amount of attitude and a voice that would feel like a shot through the heart and a kick to the balls.” They filled that tall order by enlisting Leah Pugh as their vocalist. Onstage, she can channel the power of a Joan Jett or Courtney Love in badass attitude and delivery!
The Tenors Santa’s Wish Tour visits Victoria
The Tenors Santa’s Wish Tour with guest Tyler Shaw stopped by the Royal Theatre in Victoria on December 14, 2021 presented by Live Nation and sponsored by WestJet and Telus.
GWAR – “Scumdogs Of The Universe” 30th Anniversary Tour
The Infamous “Scumdogs of the Universe”, The almighty GWAR – As of writing, have just wrapped up their 30th anniversary tour commemorating their second album “Scumdogs of the Universe”. Along for the jaunt were grindcore legends Napalm Death, and Slugelords EYEHATEGOD.
The Glorious Sons Take Care Of Some Unfinished Business
Feb 28th was the date of the last show The Glorious Sons performed in Columbus, Ohio at The Newport Music Hall in 2020. It seems so long ago in the Before Times or B.C. – Before Covid. We had no idea that soon the entire music industry would shut down, and with it, The Glorious Sons A War On Everything Tour would come to a crashing halt with all of their remaining Canadian dates from March 12th on cancelled.
Tenille Townes in Montreal: The Fans Were More Than Ready
After a great show in Ottawa, Tenille Townes’ next stop was her first show ever in Montreal. For this special night, local favourite and Tenille’s friend Brittany Kennel was the opening act.
Tenille Townes’ First Headlining Show in Ottawa: Mission Accomplished
Tenille Townes was on the Bronson Centre’s stage for her first headlining show in the Capital. Tim & the Glory Boys were the opening act.
July Talk is Live at Last in Ottawa!
July Talk have finally embarked upon their long awaited 16 city trek around the country and their first Ontario stop was in Ottawa!
Alan Doyle’s Rough Side Tour Had Them Dancing In The Isles In Kingston
Alan Doyle has come a long way from his roots in Petty Harbour, playing in bars on Water Street in St Johns, Newfoundland. Most of us first saw Alan as a member of popular Celtic Rock band Great Big Sea where he played for 20 years before they called it a day. He transitioned from Great Big Sea to his own solo career and now tours with his band The Beautiful Beautiful Band.
Robyn Ottolini + Lindsay Ell kick off Want Me Back Tour in Edmonton
On November 19, 2021, I was able to photograph Robyn Ottolini and Lindsay Ell at Midway for their first stop of Ell’s Want Me Back Canadian tour at Midway in Edmonton, Alberta.
