By Adrian S.
We’re down to the final stretch of the NHL regular season, when teams are fighting tooth and nail for every point in the standings in the hopes of getting that last playoff spot. While it’s great if you love seeing the standings change faster than a game of musical chairs, but for those who actually watched games lately it can be akin to watching a chess match unfold. Read More
Seattle indie pop superstars Death Cab for Cutie have a new record, Codes and Keys, coming out May 31. They’re on tour now, though, and excited fans can listen to the whole thing a week early.
NPR.org in the States (don’t worry, Canadian fans, you can still access it) is streaming the entire album as well as letting fans listen track-by-track. Make sure to check out “Monday Morning” and “Underneath the Sycamore.” Listen here.
Ben Gibbard and company are on tour now, and plays the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton tonight. Find out the rest of their schedule and buy Death Cab for Cutie tickets over at ShowTimeTickets.com.
Heavy metal rockers, Motley Crue, will be touring in ten Canadian cities beginning this month. The notorious bad boys include bassist Nikki Sixx, drummer Tommy Lee, guitarist Mick Mars, and singer Vince Neil. The band was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, and have released nine albums over their nearly thirty year career. Their most recent album, Saints of Los Angeles, received a 2009 Grammy nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance. Motley Crue is considered one of the most successful American hard rock bands, having sold over 80 million albums worldwide and 24 million records in the US.
The Dead of Winter Tour begins January 23rd in Victoria, and will continue through the month of February, with the final show taking place at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC on February 5th. The band will be performing with special guests, Joe Perry Project and Airbourne.
For a full list of dates, check the listings below. Motley Crue tickets can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com and ShowTimeTickets.com, where we are never sold out. And remember to continue checking back for more information on ticket sales for other upcoming shows.
Canada Tour Dates:
Victoria Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 23 – Save On Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria, BC
Vancouver Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 24 – General Motors Place, Vancouver, BC
Calgary Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 26 – Pengrowth Saddledome, Calgary, AB
Edmonton Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 27 – Rexall Place, Edmonton, AB
Regina Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 28 – Brandt Centre, Regina, SK
Winnipeg Motley Crue Tickets: Jan. 29 – MTS Centre, Winnipeg, MB
London Motley Crue Tickets: Feb. 1 – John Labatt Centre, London, ON
Quebec Motley Crue Tickets: Feb. 2 – Colisee Pepsi, Quebec, QC
Toronto Motley Crue Tickets: Feb. 4 – Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON
Montreal Motley Crue Tickets: Feb. 5 – Bell Centre, Montreal, QC