Summer is shaping up to be an exciting season for Heavy Metal fans with the announcement that Metal frontrunners, Iron Maiden, will be touring the globe beginning in June. The world tour takes its name from the upcoming album, The Final Frontier, to be released in late summer.
Band members say that fans can expect an intense show with a set list to cover the best of past albums along with a taste of the upcoming release. Read More
The legendary Elton John is currently spanning the globe on his Rocket Man – The Greatest Hits Live tour. John and his band will be making five stops in Canada on the extensive tour, including two stops in B.C.
Elton John was born a musician. He formed his first band as a teen in the sixties. By the mid-seventies, he was known worldwide as the biggest act in Rock and Roll. Along with songwriting partner, Bernie Taupin, John has spent the last four decades churning out dozens of hits, and creating some of the world’s most enduring music. Read More
After twenty years and twelve studio releases, the most successful Country duo ever has decided to part ways. Brooks and Dunn have saddened millions of fans with the news of their break up. The two have stated that they are proud of a career full of accomplishments, but feel it’s their time to go separate ways as performers.
As a farewell to their loyal fan base, Brooks and Dunn are launching a fifty city tour. The tour, titled The Last Rodeo, is set to kick off April 23rd, in Marysville, California. The band will make five stops in Canada, Read More
Two-time Grammy award winning, Rihanna, will embark on an extensive 2010 tour in support of her fourth album, Rated R.
Rihanna hasn’t slowed down since signing with Def Jam Records in 2005. She topped the charts with her debut album, Music of the Sun, and earned “Female Artist of the Year” with the release of her sophomore album, A Girl Like Me, just eight months later.
Rihanna’s popularity seems to increase with every album; and with every album she adds an edgier look and sound. Read More
Classic rock band, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, begin an extensive tour in May in promotion of their newest album, Mojo, which is set to release this spring. Mojo is the highly anticipated twelfth release from the group and the first in eight years.
Going strong since the seventies, these rock icons continue to make relevant music three decades into their career. Known for their great live performances, Petty has enlisted some big name special guests to accompany the Heartbreakers on tour as opening acts. Read More
The legendary duo, Simon and Garfunkel, have announced an exciting North American tour beginning in April, covering eight dates in Canada. Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel began collaborating in grade school, writing their first tunes together during the doo-wop era. They formed the band Tom and Jerry, and had a hit called “Hey, Schoolgirl” in 1957.
Little did they know that the harmonies they were crafting then would eventually carry them into the prolific sixties as frontrunners of the folk phenomenon.
Songs like “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “Scarborough Fair,” “Mrs. Robinson,” and “Sounds of Silence” placed Simon and Garfunkel in the forefront of public consciousness, and brought success on a massive scale. Read More