040516 Stewart Copeland, Ottawa, ON
I was so excited to see Stewart Copeland play at the Dominion Chalmers Church…
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040491 Paul Simon, Ottawa, ON
April 4th, 1991 was my first time seeing the great, great Paul Simon. The show was relatively small, taking place in the 9,000 seat Ottawa Civic Centre just a short stroll from Carleton University’s campus…
040285 Public Relations, Toronto, ON
This is another one of the increasingly common “exceptions” that are creeping into these ticket stories…
040189 Metallica/Queensrÿche, Moncton, NB
When Metallica hit the stage they did so in a blistering cavalcade of open-E palm-muted sixteenth notes absolutely synched with Lars Ulrich’s double kick drum flams. Out of the gate they were undeniably the tightest band my young ears had ever heard and I was hooked in for the next two hours…
033190 Toronto/The Gutterboys, Ottawa, ON
The Gutterboys was my first taste of professional music…
033093 Robby Krieger, Gatineau, QC
My only brush with The Doors came on March 30th, 1993 when Robbie Krieger played a very unlikely venue in Gatineau called Houblon. I went with my good friend Jojo and we had a whale of a time…
032914 Ethan Russell, Orleans, ON
Photographer Ethan Russell travelled with the Stones, he shot album covers for The Beatles and The Who, he was the last photographer to photograph The Beatles together…
032819 NACO plays The Wizard of Oz, Ottawa, ON
I always love watching the orchestra play along with a movie…
032795 Page and Plant/Rusted Root, Toronto, ON
March 27th, 1995 was the closest I’ve come to seeing Led Zeppelin, and that alone makes it a day of legend in this little concert life of mine…
032617 Another Brick In The Wall, Montreal, QC
I did not attend this event, dammit…
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