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Blue Rodeo headlines Light of Day Niagara concert November 6, 2015

October 30, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(St. Catharines, ON) – On Friday November 6, 2015 the 9th annual Light of Day Niagara concert will take place at [,,,]

Ex-Smiths drummer Mike Joyce – This Ain’t Hollywood – October 15, 2015

October 16, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Hamilton, ON) – The Smiths were one of the biggest bands to come out of the UK in the 1980s. [,,,]

An Evening with the Tea Party – live in Hamilton, Ontario – September 16, 2015

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(Hamilton, ON) – As The Tea Party winds down the Canadian leg of The Edges of Twilight 20th Anniversary Tour let me take you [,,,]

Lyric Dubee set to release two albums this weekend – “Black Ice” and “Combat of Love” out September 19

September 18, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

Two years ago I was at a Lee Aaron concert at The Rockpile in Mississauga, Ontario. One of the opening [,,,]

The Glorious Sons live at Artpark, Lewiston, NY – August 18, 2015

August 25, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

Kingston, Ontario band The Glorious Sons had the honor of opening for Lynyrd Skynyrd at Artpark in Lewiston, NY on [,,,]

Lynyrd Skynyrd live at Artpark – Lewiston, NY – August 18, 2015

August 24, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

Lynyrd Skynyrd Artpark – Lewiston, NY August 18, 2015 SETLIST: 1. Workin’ for MCA 2. I Ain’t the One 3. [,,,]

Alice Cooper Band meet and greet – August 21, 2015

August 22, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Thorold, ON) – Alice Cooper fans got a treat as members of the Alice Cooper Band made a special appearance [,,,]

Nickelback forced to cancel all remaining tour dates

August 15, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Toronto, ON) – Multi-platinum selling rock band NICKELBACK is forced to cancel all remaining dates for the 2015 No Fixed [,,,]

The Winery Dogs continue their ‘Hot Streak’ with new album set for release October 2

August 13, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

The HOT STREAK will continue this fall for THE WINERY DOGS (Richie Kotzen-lead vocals/guitar, Mike Portnoy-drums, Billy Sheehan-bass). Their second [,,,]

Dear Rouge headlines North America and Europe this Fall for “Black to Gold” tour

August 13, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Toronto, ON) – Canadian synth-rock, electro-dance duo Dear Rouge, who released their major label debut album “Black To Gold” (Universal [,,,]

FOR SALE: 1974 Telecaster guitar, rare custom Cranium Divine Trem-O-matic guitar and other great guitars for sale!

August 12, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

How would you like to own 1974 Telecaster guitar or a custom Cranium Divine Trem-O-matic? For the right price these [,,,]

Step Echo live at Canal Days, Port Colborne, ON – July 31, 2015

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Finger Eleven – Live at Iron Works, Buffalo, NY – August 4, 2015

August 6, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Buffalo, NY) – Just four days after the release of their 7th studio album, Five Crooked Lines, and in the [,,,]

Fat Wreck Chords 25th Anniversary Tour Comes to Toronto August 6, 2015

August 3, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Toronto, ON) – Fat Wreck Chords is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a tour of [,,,]

Gary Numan to perform three albums in their entirety

July 28, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Los Angeles, CA) – English singer/song writer Gary Numan will be performing three shows at the end of September/beginning of October [,,,]

I Mother Earth, Junkhouse, Big Wreck, Step Echo and more at Canal Days, Port Colborne

July 26, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Port Colborne, ON) – Canal Days is fast approaching next weekend and great music will be happening all weekend long [,,,]

Original AC/DC Singer Dave Evans In Canada For First Ever Canadian Tour. Former Frontman Talks about AC/DC and Life After His Departure

July 10, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Niagara Falls, ON) – Australia’s AC/DC has seen worldwide success for over 40 years with such hits as You Shook [,,,]

Help Choose Thomas Rhett’s New album Cover For Tangled Up, Due Out In September – New Single Now Out

July 7, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Toronto, ON) – Platinum-selling rising star Thomas Rhett announced that his sophomore album Tangled Up (Valory Music Co.) is slated for a September [,,,]

Canadian Singer-Songwriter Lesley Pike Releases First Single “White Lies” July 10 From Forthcoming New Album

July 7, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Toronto, ON) – Singer-songwriter Lesley Pike will release her new album November on July 24th via Fontana North in Canada [,,,]

Tim Hicks’ Brand New Single Hits Radio July 10 with Special Edition of 5:01+ to Follow. Hicks to Perform at 2015 CCMA Awards Kick Off Party In Halifax

July 6, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

Released July 6, 2015: (Toronto, ON) – JUNO nominee and CCMA Award winning country star Tim Hicks announced today the [,,,]

Canalside Buffalo Hosts A Night of Bluegrass Music – July 2, 2015

July 5, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Buffalo, NY) – It was a night which was supposed to be headlined by Canadian band The Sheepdogs but due [,,,]

Peter Frampton Comes Alive at Artpark with Special Guests Cheap Trick – June 23, 2015

July 2, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Lewiston, NY) – It was a night of hits and covers when Artpark hosted its first sold-out show of the season [,,,]

Summerland Tour Stops at Canalside Buffalo – Headliners Everclear is joined by American Hi-Fi and Fuel – June 18, 2015

July 1, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Buffalo, NY) – The Summerland Tour made a stop at Canalside Buffalo on June 18. This year the annual 1990s [,,,]

First Annual WTFest A Success – Big Wreck, The Trews, I Mother Earth, Hedley, Dear Rouge, USS, and Lights Among Artists at Brantford Festival

June 30, 2015 Joel Naphin Comments Off

(Brantford, ON) – The first annual WTFest got underway to a great start despite many locals wondering if this was [,,,]

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