Rock the River in Saskatoon - Aug 15, 2026

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Collective Soul

9 concerts

Ed Roland is the frontman and chief songwriter of rock band Collective Soul. Marking three decades, the band released the double LP Here to Eternity, cut in a California home once owned by Elvis Presley, featuring sharp, polished riffs.

Northern Pikes

1 concert

The Northern Pikes, formed in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1984, are a Canadian rock band celebrated for melodic rock, infectious hooks, and engaging live shows. Known for hits like "She Ain't Pretty" and "Teenland," they earned one Platinum and four Gold albums. Inducted into the Western Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2012, their discography includes Forest of Love (2019) and Time to Time (2023).

Default

8 concerts

Vancouver hard rock band Default formed in 1999 as the Fallout by Jeremy Hora and Danny Craig, later joined by singer Dallas Smith. Their local radio hit Deny led to a TVT deal. Debut album The Fallout (2001) was produced by Rick Parashar.

The Tea Party

Canadian rock trio The Tea Party (Jeff Martin, Stuart Chatwood, Jeff Burrows): multi-Platinum, Juno-nominated; global instruments + modern tech; debut Splendor Solis (1993).

Rock the River

Rock the River is Saskatchewan's premier classic rock festival, originating in Saskatoon. It unites generations of music fans for unforgettable live performances, celebrating iconic artists and timeless rock anthems. The festival is well-known for consistently selling out and drawing big names in rock and roll.

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Rotary Park

212 Saskatchewan Cres East, Saskatoon Directions

Rock the River in Saskatoon, SK

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