100315 Jagari Chanda with Rikki Ililonga and Victor Kasoma/Oliver Mtukudzi/Earl Klugh/Mi Casa/James Sakala/Scarlet and the Elect Band, Lusaka, Zambia
I overheard someone say “We planned for everything, but not the rain”…
Category: Ticket Stories
060609 Phish, Mansfield, MA
On June 6th, 2009 I went to Mansfield, Massachusetts to see Phish at Great Woods…
101519 Trey Anastasio, Geneva, NY
We woke up in a castle with a solo Trey show on the schedule, which was pretty freakin’ awesome…
101699 The Brothers Creeggan, Ottawa, ON
When I saw that The Brothers Creeggan were coming to Ottawa on I jumped at the chance to see them…
060384 Blue Jays vs Yankees, Toronto, ON
This ticket stub doesn’t provide a whole lot of information on its own…
071605 New York Dolls/Bill Frisell/Harry Manx/Kaki King, Ottawa, ON
I’d like to say that the set was brilliant, with Frisell weaving his post-modern loops in and around old-timey country fiddle tunes and I’m sure it was, but…
071113 The Tragically Hip/LP/Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Ottawa, ON
On July 11th, 2013 I took in an evening at the Ottawa Bluesfest where I saw a trio of bands in ascending order of awesomeness…
071308 Don McLean/Canned Heat/Robert Randolph/Donna Summer/Tony D/Anders Osborne/Redd Volkaert/Bachir Attar, Ottawa, ON
Another triumphant Bluesfest…
070211 Phish, Watkins Glen, NY
On July 2nd, 2011 I woke up in the temporary upper New York state campground that was the Watkins Glen Speedway…
052822 Sherry Ryan, Freshwater, NL
Sherry Ryan didn’t have her band with her but she had brought a heck of a sideman in Lucas Rose…
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