092107 Rush, Ottawa, ON
I would be remiss if I let this ticket memory go by without mentioning the Whitey incident…
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091915 The Barr Brothers/Of Monsters and Men, Ottawa, ON
How nice it was to stand on Lansdowne’s Great Lawn on the evening of September 19th, 2015 and take in such a pleasant night of music…
091615 The Tubes/UB40, Ottawa, ON
September 16th, 2015 was day one of Cityfolk, Ottawa’s newly rebranded and twice-relocated folk festival…
091519 Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters/Dawes, Ottawa, ON
Of course Plant stacked the show with Led Zeppelin favourites…
041604 Tortoise, Ottawa, ON
The Capital Music Hall was a large venue right downtown on Ottawa’s Rideau Street, just across from Maverick’s…
041309 Neil Young, Kingston, ON
I think the Neil Young concert on April 13th, 2009 was my first time in the K-Rock Centre and I soon found out that they didn’t quite have their act together yet…
040614 Mike Gordon, Burlington, VT
The Higher Ground people are famous for their tight security at the door and it always takes longer than you think it will to get it, no matter how many times I go through the process…
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…
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…
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…
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