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Godsmack, Seether, Asking Alexandria & Wage War performing at RIFF FEST 2024 at Pine Knob

101.1 WRIF presents the hardest rockin’ party in Southeast Michigan RIFF FEST 2024 featuring main stage performances from Godsmack, Seether, Asking Alexandria, Wage War Sleep Theory and more at Pine Knob Music Theatre on Saturday, September 28. RIFF FEST 2024 will also feature performances by...

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Pearl Jam goes all-in to deliver a jackpot performance in Las Vegas

The ‘10 of Clubs’ turned up on the river to complete the royal flush on Thursday night, as Pearl Jam brought their Dark Matter tour to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. “I’d like to make a toast to everybody that came from somewhere else to join us here in the desert,” Eddie Vedder told the energized Vegas crowd. “But also a toast...

Billie Eilish kicking off her ‘HIT ME HARD AND SOFT’ tour in Canada, also stopping in Detroit

Following the news of her highly anticipated third studio album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, set for release on May 17, Billie Eilish has announced...

Win Tickets to see Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle at Little Caesars Arena

Two-time Grammy® Award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Daigle has announced the spring 2024 leg of The Kaleidoscope Tour, a continuation of her highly successful 2023 US arena...

The Black Keys announce 2024 North American tour, with stops in Toronto & Detroit

The Black Keys have announced a 2024 North American headline tour – International Players Tour – in support of their new album, Ohio Players, out...

Move over St. Paddy’s, ‘Sheepdogs Day’ was celebrated this weekend in Chatham-Kent

In a pre-St. Patrick’s Day celebration in downtown Chatham, Saskatchewan rockers The Sheepdogs brought their ‘Backroad Boogie’ tour to the Chatham Capitol Theatre on Saturday...

Big Sugar rolls their ‘500 Pounds’ tour into Chatham-Kent

Overheard in the lobby at the Chatham Capitol Theatre on Thursday, March 14, 2023, a woman waiting in line to buy Big Sugar merch made...

The Sheepdogs frontman Ewan Currie discusses their career, the ‘Backroad Boogie’ tour + the upcoming shows in Chatham & London

Breaking away from the well-trodden path of major cities and bustling music hubs, The Sheepdogs have been bringing their electrifying live show to the heart...

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Pearl Jam goes all-in to deliver a jackpot performance in Las Vegas

The ‘10 of Clubs’ turned up on the river to complete the royal flush on Thursday night, as Pearl Jam brought their Dark Matter tour to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. “I’d like to make a toast to everybody that came from somewhere else to join us here in the desert,” Eddie Vedder told the energized Vegas crowd. “But also a toast...

Foo Fighters soar at Louder Than Life 2023

After battling through unthinkable loss and subsequent grief in the past year, the Foo Fighters triumphantly brought their powerful sound and uplifting energy to the Loudmouth Stage on the opening day of the Louder Than Life Music Festival. “Is this a rock and roll festival?” frontman Dave Grohl asked the tens of thousands of fans, who were buzzing with excitement for the closing headline act...

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2024 Festival Season

The music festivals SWOMP is excited for in 2024

SARNIA, ONTARIO

Bluewater Borderfest

Bluewater BorderFest - Canada’s Summer Kick Off Concert is ready for June 20-22, 2024! Bush, Our Lady Peace, Scott Stapp from Creed, Finger Eleven, I Mother Earth, Skillet Saint Asonia and Vanilla Ice are headlining this year's event!

LONDON, ONTARIO

Rock The Park

Nickelback will headline the event on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with support from Glorious Sons, The Tea Party and Crown Lands. Tyler Childers will headline the festival on Thursday, July 11, 2024, with support from Charles Wesley Godwin, The Strumbellas and Sam Barber. Nas, Ne-Yo, Lil Jon and Sean Kingston, with more acts to be announced, will perform on Friday, July 12, 2024. Neil Young, Alan Doyle, The Sheepdogs and The Watchmen will perform at Harris Park on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

BRANTFORD, ONTARIO

Crewfest

The full lineup for CrewFest 2024 has been announced! Friday, July 19, 2024: Headstones, Big Wreck, Buckcherry, Sumo Cyco. Saturday, July 20, 2024: Goo Goo Dolls, The Trews, Sloan, Junkhouse & The Other Wives.

SARNIA, ONTARIO

Revelree

The Revelree Music Festival, presented by LiUNA, is taking place Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, 2024, in the heart of Sarnia at Canatara Park. Goo Goo Dolls, Brett Young and Gavin Degraw are headlining this year's event!

BURL'S CREEK, ONTARIO

Boots & Hearts

Canada's Largest Camping & Music Festival Iis taking place August 8-11, 2024. The lineup includes Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, Cody Johnson + MORE!

LUCKNOW, ONTARIO

Music In The Fields

Lucknow’s Music in the Fields, presented by Montgomery Ford – Lucknow and Kincardine, has released the list of artists set to perform at its 16th annual edition, taking place Aug. 22-24 at the town’s Graceland Event Grounds. Among the diverse and decorated artists taking part are multi-platinum singer/songwriter Kip Moore, Canadian rock stalwarts The Glorious Sons, plus platinum-selling country staples Brett Kissel and The Reklaws.

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY

Louder Than Life

It’s about to get LOUD in Louisville as the long-running, fan favorite festival Louder Than Life returns for its 10th year in 2024! The lineup for North America’s Largest Rock Festival, includes: Slayer, Mötley Crüe, Slipknot and Korn! The four-day event, which returns to its home at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY, is set for September 26, 27, 28 & 29, 2024.