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Rock the River with A Flock Of Seagulls, April Wine, and more

Aug 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM  ·  Delta Bessborough Gardens, Saskatoon, SK Delta Bessborough Gardens, Saskatoon, SK

Rock the River
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Rock the River
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Larry Gowan, born in Glasgow and raised in Ontario, is a rock vocalist known for solo hits like "(You're A) Strange Animal" and "A Criminal Mind." A classically trained pianist, he replaced Dennis DeYoung as Styx’s lead singer in 1999, collaborating with names like Tony Levin and Jon Anderson. His albums earned multiple Juno nods, and he continues to tour both solo and with Styx.
Canadian band April Wine, formed in 1969 in Nova Scotia, is known for hits like "Fast Train" and "You Could Have Been a Lady." They achieved success with platinum albums, notable U.S. hit "Just Between You and Me," and collaborations with members like Myles Goodwyn and Brian Greenway.
Honeymoon Suite, formed in 1981 in Niagara Falls, is known for their album-oriented rock. Their hit "Feel It Again" peaked at #16 in Canada and #34 in the US. With albums like "The Big Prize" and hit singles such as "New Girl Now," they gained popularity. The band's lineup included core members Johnnie Dee and Derry Grehan. They reunited in the late 2000s and continued touring and recording.
Crash Test Dummies, formed in Canada, gained fame with the 1993 hit "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm." Known for quirky lyrics and Brad Roberts' baritone, they earned multi-platinum success. Jerry Harrison's production on their U.S. breakthrough helped them grow internationally. Albums include A Worm's Life, and solo projects by members Ellen Reid and Mitch Dorge. Their evolving style features folk, rock, and symphonic elements.
Men Without Hats, born in Vancouver, are new wave electro-pop pioneers led by Ivan and Colin Doroschuk. Known for "The Safety Dance" and "Pop Goes the World," they've toured globally and had their hits inducted into the Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame. Collaborating with Colin's daughter, Sahara Sloan, their synth-pop legacy continues with a blend of analog and digital sounds.
A Flock of Seagulls, an electro-pop band from Liverpool, gained US fame with the 1982 hit "I Ran (So Far Away)." Known for futurist pop and Mike Score's unique hairstyle, they later reunited in 2003.
Formed in 1975 as Wascana, renamed Streetheart in 1977. Known for hits like "Under Heaven Over Hell." Achieved fame in the late '70s, early '80s before disbanding in 1984. Collaborated with Paul Dean and Matt Frenette.
Tom Cochrane, born in Lynn Lake, Manitoba, rose to fame in the '80s as Red Rider's lead singer. Known for "Life Is a Highway," he earned a Juno and went solo in the '90s.
The Kings, a Canadian rock band from Oakville and Victoria, are known for their hit "This Beat Goes On/Switchin’ to Glide," produced by Bob Ezrin.
Formed in Vancouver, Chilliwack evolved from the Classics and the Collectors. Known for ‘70s and ‘80s hits like "My Girl" and "Whatcha Gonna Do." The band released 13 albums and was famed for its dynamic rock style.
Carole Pope, a provocative Canadian artist, blends sexuality and politics in rock. Known for Rough Trade, she won 3 Junos, a Genie, and toured with Bowie.

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