070687 Nazareth/Bad Habit, Saint John, NB
This ticket marks an early milestone in my concert-going career…
Category: Ticket Stories
070597 Little Feat, Ottawa, ON
There are entire bands out there that I’ve not had the time to sit down and familiarize myself with…
070496 Ratdog/Hot Tuna/Bruce Hornsby/Mickey Hart’s Mystery Box/Los Lobos, Darien Lake, NY
On July 4th, 1996 I attended the first of what would be a lifetime of concerts featuring members of the Grateful Dead…
070391 Kenny Neal, Ottawa, ON
Kenny Neal Kenny Neal…
070297 John McLaughlin, Montreal, QC
This would be my first of several times seeing the absolutely masterful John McLaughlin play guitar…
070189 The Beach Boys, Shediac, NB
Canada Day 1989 with The Beach Boys was my first ticketed outdoor concert…
063000 Gateway, Montreal, QC
On June 30th, 2000 I drove to Montreal to see Dave Holland playing at the Montréal jazz festival with John Abercrombie and Jack DeJohnette…
062985 Phil Collins, Toronto, ON
In 1985 I a seventeen-year-old high school dropout living with my girlfriend…
062805 Bela Fleck, Ottawa, ON
My phone rang on the morning of June 28th, 2005 and I discovered one of the Rogers Television directors on the other end. “I remember you telling me that you were a fan of Bela Fleck,” he said…
062708 Charlie Haden, Ottawa, ON
When the Ottawa jazz festival announced Charlie Haden would be headlining on June 27th, 2008 I nodded knowingly at the famous name with raised eyebrows…
