091907 Beastie Boys, Montreal, QC
I was super-excited for the somewhat unique chance to see the Beastie Boys in a cool venue like Metropolis…
Category: Ticket Stories
091801 John Cougar Mellencamp/The Wallflowers, Ottawa, ON
Mellencamp stood at the edge of the stage with nothing but a microphone and great band behind him and belted out a lifetime of great, no-BS rock and roll…
091788 Bruce Springsteen/Sting/Peter Gabriel/Tracy Chapman/Youssou N’Dour/k. d. lang/Michel Rivard/Daniel Lavoie, Montreal, QC
Amnesty International Human Rights Now! was an all-day concert featuring sets by Sting, Peter Gabriel and several others at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal..
091689 Kim Mitchell/Wisconsin Johnsins, Ottawa, ON
I couldn’t believe it, the real Kim Mitchell playing on campus at my very own university…
091507 Genesis, Ottawa, ON
Being on the “never seen ‘em” list is generally enough to get me out of the house on a Saturday night, and Genesis fit the bill…
091411 Phish, Essex Junction, VT
In the late summer of ’11 Vermont was among the states hit with major flooding. Good on the de facto hometown boys Phish to quickly organize a benefit show just off the highway one exit north of Burlington on September 14th, 2011…
091384 Pope John Paul II, Moncton, NB
In 1984 the Pope’s tour was making a stop in Moncton and there was no way a young whipper-snapper like me was going to miss a show like this…
091219 Lucinda Williams/Larkin Poe, Ottawa, ON
On September 12th, 2019 I was pleasantly surprised to find myself at Ottawa’s CityFolk Festival…
091005 Inglewood Jack/What The Thunder Said/Andrew Vincent and the Pirates, Wakefield, QC
Wakefest happened in Wakefield (hence half the name), a splendid little music/arts village in western Quebec…
090989 Roman Grey/Medusas Raft, Ottawa, ON
This show on September 9th, 1989 is notable for many reasons…
