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ZZ Top kicks off Artpark’s 2017 Tuesday Night Summer Concert Series June 6 in Lewiston, NY
Texas trio ZZ Top returns to Artpark in beautiful Lewiston, NY as they kick off the 2017 Tuesday Night Summer Concert [,,,]
Month: May 2017
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Rock On the Range live at Mapfre Stadium – Columbus, Ohio – May 19-21, 2017
The weekend before Memorial Day at Mapfre Stadium is a special time in Columbus, Ohio. Every year, the soccer stadium is the [,,,]
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Coleman Hell at Springlicious – Niagara Falls, Ontario – May 27, 2017
Coleman Hell Springlicious Niagara Falls, Ontario May 27, 2017 All photos by Joel Naphin ©2017. Please DO NOT copy or [,,,]
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Northern Invasion Festival featuring Soundgarden, Godsmack, Bush, Sum 41, The Offspring and more live at Somerset Amphitheatre – Somerset, Wisconsin – May 13-14, 2017
Northern Invasion Somerset Amphitheatre Somerset, Wisconsin May 13-14, 2017 Northern Invasion 2017 experience was a success in every sense of [,,,]
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Rival Sons with The London Souls live at The Forum – Hazard, Kentucky – May 23, 2017
Rival Sons with The London Souls The Forum Hazard, Kentucky May 23, 2017 Connect with The London Souls online: Website [,,,]
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Poison live at Casino Rama – Orillia, Ontario – May 11, 2017
Poison Casino Rama Orillia, Ontario May 11, 2017 One of my favorite hair bands back in the day was Poison. [,,,]
Interviews
Headstones’ Dillon Has Something to Say on New Album – So Listen the F*** Up And You Might Learn Something
Canadian punk/alternative rock legends The Headstones put out new music when they want, how they want, where they want and [,,,]
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Bush live at Rebel – Toronto, Ontario – May 18, 2017
Bush Rebel Toronto, Ontario May 18, 2017 Review by Trent Richer. Thursday night at Rebel in Toronto, British rock band [,,,]
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CMAOntario coming to London, Ontario – June 8-11, 2017
The Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario) is excited to announce details of the CMAOntario RoundUp taking place throughout London, [,,,]
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Chris Cornell live at Northern Invasion, Somerset Amphitheatre – Somerset, Wisconsin – May 13, 2017
The world woke up this morning to the news that Chris Cornell died. The frontman for Soundgarden passed away some time after [,,,]
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Travis Tritt with Charlie Daniels Band and Scooter Brown live at The Corbin Arena – Corbin, Kentucky – May 13, 2017
Travis Tritt with Charlie Daniels Band and Scooter Brown The Corbin Arena Corbin, Kentucky May 13, 2017 Connect with Scooter [,,,]
Interviews
California Songwriter Kelley Ryan’s Telescope Is A Melodic Master Class in Emotional Intimacy
Kelley Ryan is that rare musician and songwriter who is perfectly happy to just live in her studio for hours [,,,]
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Influential Metal Legends Diamond Head Return to North America – Two Ontario Shows Booked for Sept.
They were on the forefront of the British metal scene during one of the most important and impactful eras of [,,,]
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Station live at Summit City Coffee – Whitesburg, Kentucky – May 12, 2017
Station Summit City Coffee Whitesburg, Kentucky May 12, 2017 Connect with Station online: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube
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Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Announces 2017 Inductees
On Saturday, September 23, 2017, after a five year hiatus, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame (CSHF) Induction ceremony returns [,,,]
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HammerFall live at Whisky A Go-Go – West Hollywood, California – May 9, 2017
HammerFall laid the hammer down on the sold-out crowd at the iconic Whisky a Go-Go in West Hollywood, California on [,,,]
Interviews
More Than Just Another Band Out of Boston – Legendary Rockers Touring North America in 2017
When you think of the term classic rock, or arena rock – especially as it pertains to the best bands [,,,]
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Edmonton’s Ann Vriend Charms Listeners With Powerfully Melodic New EP – Anybody’s Different
For nearly 12 years, Edmonton’s Ann Vriend has captivated audiences across Canada, and increasingly abroad, with her truly ingratiating personality, [,,,]
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John Welsh Band Generating Big Buzz With Release of Single/Video ‘Sayulita’
British Columbia singer/songwriter John Welsh and the John Welsh Band are creating an honest-to-goodness viral sensation with the video for [,,,]
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Warrant Returns with Raucous and Rockin’ New Album – Louder Harder Faster
It’s fair to say that the American rock band Warrant is emblematic of the term ‘rock and roll survivors.’ They [,,,]
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Richie Kotzen live at Appalshop Theater – Whitesburg, Kentucky – May 7, 2017
Richie Kotzen Appalshop Theater Whitesburg, Kentucky May 7, 2017 Connect with Richie Kotzen online: Website Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube All [,,,]
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Elizabeth Cook with Darrin Bradbury and M Ross Perkins live at Summit City Coffee – Whitesburg, Kentucky – May 5, 2017
Elizabeth Cook with Darrin Bradbury and M Ross Perkins Summit City Coffee Whitesburg, Kentucky May 5, 2017 Connect with Elizabeth [,,,]
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Andy Summers Continues to Explore His Musical Muse on Latest Instrumental CD – Triboluminescence
Andy Summers truly is a renaissance man. A musician of impeccable and ever-diversifying style, a photographer of not insignificant renown, [,,,]
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Joey Landreth Ventures Out On His Own (Well, Sort of) With Release of Debut Solo Album Whiskey
Fans of the Canadian roots/rock group The Bros. Landreth may have been taken aback momentarily when they heard the news [,,,]
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Steve Strongman with Conor Gains live at Centre In the Square – Kitchener, Ontario – May 4, 2017
Steve Strongman with Conor Gains Centre In the Square Kitchener, Ontario May 4, 2017 All photos by Paul Barrie [,,,]
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Mr. Big ‘Defying Gravity’ With New Album Set For Release July 7; U.S. Tour Starts May 31
The call went out. Time for a new Mr. Big album. They convened in a Los Angeles studio and in [,,,]
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Great White Singer Ilous Releases Latin-Inspired New Solo Album – Gypsy Dreams
Known best for being the lead singer for rock band Great White since 2009, and previously as the vocalist/songwriter for [,,,]
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Eagles of Death Metal live at Rebel – Toronto, Ontario – May 3, 2017
Eagles of Death Metal (opening for Mastadon) Rebel Toronto, Ontario May 3, 2017 *Please Note: I was there as a guest [,,,]
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CD REVIEW: Honeymoon Suite – Hands Up
Review by Bobby R Rock of BS Live Rocks Honeymoon Suite Album: Hands Up Released: March 10, 2017 Genre: Rock [,,,]
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Dean Brody with High Valley and James Barker Band – Centre In the Square – Kitchener, ON – April 30, 2017
The Beautiful Freakshow Tour featuring: Dean Brody with High Valley and James Barker Band Centre In the Square Kitchener, Ontario [,,,]