The iconic Steve Miller Band is all set to bring their electrifying presence to Kingston at the Slush Puppie Place on June 25. With a career spanning over five decades, Steve Miller has captivated audiences worldwide, selling tens of millions of records and amassing billions of streams. His album “Greatest Hits 1974-78” even received the prestigious RIAA Diamond Award for selling over fifteen million copies, solidifying its place among the top 25 best-selling albums of all time.
“We are delighted to announce the legendary Steve Miller Band coming to Kingston for the first time. This concert will be another addition to the incredible history of our venue and is an amazing first announcement to make under our new “Slush Puppie Place” name. Get ready for a night of “rocking me baby” in Kingston!”- Brandon Tattersall, General Manager of Kingston at Slush Puppie Place.
Having started his musical journey as a mainstay in the vibrant San Francisco music scene of the late ’60s, Steve Miller honed a unique psychedelic blues sound that resonated with audiences and set him apart as a musical trailblazer. Transitioning seamlessly into the ’70s, Miller’s brand of pure pop produced hit after hit, including classics like “The Joker,” “Fly Like an Eagle,” and “Abracadabra,” which continue to be timeless favourites today.
With each listen the beauty and immediacy of Miller’s work, whether at its most playful or most serious, is palpable. As always, whether he was riding the top of the charts or travelling the endless blue highways of American music, you can hear him playing and singing with conviction and precision, passion and eloquence, making music that is at once immediately accessible, thrillingly alive in the present, respectful of the past, and more than able to stand the test of time.” Says American author and music critic, Anthony DeCurtis.
Beyond his chart-topping success, Steve Miller’s musical prowess and dedication to his craft shines through in his blues explorations and innovative collaborations. As a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and soon-to-be Songwriters Hall of Fame member, Miller’s influence on American music is undeniable. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience the magic of Steve Miller Band live in Kingston on June 25 at Slush Puppie Place!
TICKETING INFORMATION
VENUE PRE-SALE: Wednesday, February 28 – 12 PM to Thursday, February 29 – 10PM
PUBLIC ON-SALE: Friday, March 1, 2024 – 10:00AM
Ticket prices range from $99, $115 and $125, taxes standard ticketing fees may apply. Available online at Ticketmaster.ca on Friday, March 1st at 10AM and in person at the Slush Puppie Place Box Office starting Tuesday, March 5th at 10:00AM