Thousands of music fans hit the streets of downtown St. Catharines this past Sunday to take in the 15th annual SCENE Music Festisval. SCENE has been a stepping stone of success for the likes of Alexisonfire, Bedouin Soundclash, Billy Talent, Cancer Bats, USS, illScarlett, and Jason Collett among others.
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For your reading (and eventually, your audience’s) pleasure, we’ve got another blog post from world-renowned Live Performance Producer, Mr. Tom Jackson.
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I was recently invited by the fine folks at SABIAN Cymbals to tour their factory with a group of Canadian retailers from June 8-10. If it wasn’t special enough to have a look at how these gorgeous products are manufactured and see the legendary SABIAN Vault first-hand, the gracious hosts treated everyone to first-class dining and drinking (hey, it’s the east coast…). Anyhow, I wanted to share a bit about my experiences with the die-hard drummers who would (rightfully) give a toe or two to take a peek behind the scenes.
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A Canadian songwriter named Dennis Leclair has penned a song to honour Canadian Forces members, their families, and veterans worldwide. Both the CD and band scores are currently for sale across the country, with proceeds going to the Military Families, Soldier On, and Hospital Comfort Funds. He’s also rallied the support of folks like the PM, several MPs, and military personnel like Major-General Rohmer (pictured). Visit www.toourcanadiantroops.ca for more.
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