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Joel Plaskett Emergency will be at the Kingston Grand Theatre on April 26th in support of their latest album Park Avenue Sobriety Test. Erin Costelo will be opening the show. For more details and to buy tickets click here.
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Saskatoon rockers The Sheepdogs will be stopping at Belleville’s Empire Theatre on March 8 as part of their latest Canadian Tour. Click here for more show info and tickets (I already have mine!)
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This years Waterfront Festival in Belleville featured a ton of music over three nights. Night one was the Indie Music Fest featuring local acts and headliner Treble Charger, who have recently reunited and started playing shows again. Seeing these guys play was a real treat indeed! Every year the Indie Fest has been getting bigger and drawing more fans, and this year was no exception. After a night of loud rock, night two was geared…
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The year was 1995 and there I was browsing the tiny record store in the Fraser Mall when I spotted Road Radio on the shelf. At the time, I didn’t know a lot of the Skydiggers’ music, but I recognized the name and a few of their songs (from Much Music no doubt). So, being eager to soak up as much music as I could, I took a chance and picked it up. Of course,…
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I bought my first Tragically Hip album at a Sam The Record Man store in Quebec City when I was on a school trip in grade 8. I still have that Road Apples cassette in a shoe box here in my office (along with the first Blue Rodeo tape I ever bought). I didn’t even have my Walkman with me to listen to the tapes, and I still remember listening to Road Apples was…
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This years Belleville Waterfront & Ethnic Festival will again feature the Canadian Independent Music Festival. This year the Indie Fest will take place on Thursday July 9th at Zwick’s Park in Belleville, Ontario and will be headlined by Treble Charger. Admission to this event is FREE! For updates on other bands playing at Indie Fest, check out their website: http://www.canadianindiemusicfest.com/
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The Empire Square Live 2015 lineup has been announced! This year features a great lineup including Hedley, Blue Rodeo, Alan Doyle, Tom Cochrane, and Big Sugar! It’s going to be a great weekend. For more details check out their website. http://www.empiresquarelive.com/
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Love it or hate it, it’s winter in Southern Ontario and you know what that means. Yup… that means that every time it snows the major highways turn to into a disaster zone littered with car crashes and pileups. Often resulting in road closures and major travel delays. So when it started snowing (with a forecast for freezing rain) on the night I was supposed to drive to Kingston to shoot ZZ Top, I almost…
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Gord Bramford with The Boom Chucka Boys are coming to The Grand Theatre in Kingston March 10. For tickets and more info, see The Grand Theatre website.
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Dan Mangan + Blasksmith have recently released Club Meds, Dan’s fourth studio release. They will be following up this album with tour dates over the next few weeks. The Canadian dates, will also include Hayden and Astral Swans at several locations across Ontario.
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