It’s no secret that country music is growing in popularity in Quebec, we’ve seen it first hand over the last few years through our involvement with Festival Country Lotbiniere. Introducing Festival New Country Brome coming to La belle province with a red hot inaugural lineup!
Dallas Smith, James Barker Band set to headline 2019 Festival Country de Lotbinière
The largest country music festival in Quebec today unveils the program for its 5th edition, which will take place from June 13 to 15 in Saint-Agapit, near Quebec city.
Montreal’s Sweetheart Coeur de Pirate Returns to Ottawa
Montreal’s incredible indie-pop superstar Coeur de Pirate follows up a multi-night sold out run in the NCR with a return to the Bronson Centre Theatre on Friday Feb 1st.
Day two shatters records as Brett Kissel rocks Lotbinière
After an amazing first day in St. Agapit, Quebec, which matched attendance from last year’s record-breaking show with Tim Hicks and James Barker Band, you’d think it would be hard to top on Saturday. But then again a lineup of heavy hitters starting with Ottawa’s own Rainwater Whiskey and perfect weather matched with a province of hungry country music fans anything was possible.
Night of Firsts at Festival Country de Lotbinière
We’re back in St. Agapit, Quebec this weekend for Festival Country de Lotbinière. The weather is perfect, the beer is ice cold, the poutine is amazing and the entertainment is red hot. Friday night kicked off with incredible performances by 2 amazing artists leading up to a high energy, and whiskey fueled performance by reigning Canadian country Queen Meghan Patrick.
Fest Country de Lotbinière announces 4th Annual Lineup
After months of waiting and anticipation the much anticipated lineup for the 2018 edition of Fest Country de Lotbinière is finally here.
Northern Pikes taking “Big Blue Sky” Across Canada, again!
On June 2, 1987 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Jay Semko, Don Schmid and Bryan Potvin, aka The Northern Pikes, would release an album that would forever make The Northern Pikes a household name across Canada and the single “Teenland” would become an anthem for a generation. This fall Jay, Bryan and Don are taking Big Blue Sky on the road across Canada starting October 12 in St John, NB.
A Punk Rock Dream Come True – Amnesia Rockfest 2017 Review
So I was sitting in the media lounge at Montebello’s Rockfest. The chalet was beautiful, the staff was welcoming, and the iced coffee had the perfect amount of pep and kick. I was charging my phone battery and preparing for a second day of incredible live music, when who should walk in to charge their phones but punk rock icons Good Riddance.
Eagles of Death Metal Rock London
Sunday night got a little bit louder as London Music Hall played host to Eagles of Death Metal and The Beaches.
Rockfest Is A Family Affair – A Tribute to My Favourite Punk Rock Dad, Hugh Hart
So Montebello’s Amnesia Rockfest 2017 was amazing! Another great lineup of talent, reaching all corners of the globe, and encompassing a variety of styles. Again another 100,000 or so people descend on this wickedly beautiful little village, and they run amuck. Music is coming from every corner and can be heard for miles. Artists from Germany, Mexico, and all over the United States and Canada take the stage, as dust rises from the dirty boots of thousands of punk rockers and metalheads, and I got to witness it all from a very unique vantage point.