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Young The Giant performs at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan

Young The Giant performed at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, as part of Cage The Elephant’s ‘Neon Pill Tour’. SWOMP was in the pit for their performance, here are the photos: Back in July, the critically acclaimed, multi-platinum...

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Young The Giant performs at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan

Young The Giant performed at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, as part of Cage The Elephant’s ‘Neon Pill Tour’. SWOMP was in the pit for their performance, here are the photos: Back in July, the critically acclaimed, multi-platinum band Young The Giant released the Mind Over Matter (10th Anniversary Edition). Originally released in 2014, Mind Over Matter (produced...

British singer Bakar performs at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan

British singer-songwriter Bakar performed at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, as part of Cage The Elephant’s ‘Neon...

Willow Avalon performs at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan

Georgia singer Willow Avalon opened the show, as part of Cage The Elephant's 'Neon Pill Tour', at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan...

Cage The Elephant bringing ‘Neon Pill Tour’ to Pine Knob, with special guests Young The Giant, Bakar & Willow Avalon

Cage The Elephant is bringing their "Neon Pill Tour", with special guests Young The Giant, Bakar and Willow Avalon, to the Pine Knob Music Theatre...

Gordon Lightfoot’s bassist Rick Haynes discusses ‘The Lightfoot Band’ & the upcoming shows in Ontario

Gordon Lightfoot's bassist Rick Haynes chats with SWOMP about The Lightfoot Band and their upcoming shows in Ontario, including at the Kiwanis Theatre in Chatham...

Matthew Good bringing ‘Zero Hours’ tour to Chatham Capitol Theatre on September 26

Matthew Good and his band are bringing the Zero Hours tour across Canada, stopping in Chatham, ON, on September 26th, 2024. Matthew Good is a multi-platinum...

Chatham Capitol Theatre announces their 2024/2025 lineup, including 54-40, Brett Kissel & Glass Tiger

The Chatham Capitol Theatre has announced their 2024/2025 lineup. "Get ready for an awesome new season of shows featuring top Canadian and International artists, award-winning theatrical...

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Pearl Jam performs second show at Wrigley Field in Chicago

After setting the bar high on Night #1 at Wrigley Field, Pearl Jam exceeded expectations during their second performance in Chicago on Saturday, August 31, 2024. Here is the setlist from Night #2: In case you missed it, here are SWOMP's photos from before the first show on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Pearl Jam is set to head East for back-to-back sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden...

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 took place June 20-22, 2024! Bush, Our Lady Peace, Scott Stapp from Creed, Finger Eleven, I Mother Earth, Skillet Saint Asonia and Vanilla Ice performed at this year's event!

ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO

Born and Raised

Born & Raised is a celebration and homecoming for Alexisonfire bandmates Dallas Green, George Pettit, Wade MacNeil, Chris Steele, and Jordan Hastings. The festival pays homage to the Alexisonfire track bearing its name, serving as a tribute to the hometown that witnessed the humble origins of Alexisonfire, City and Colour, Dine Alone Records, and Bedlam Management. The two-day event, July 5-6, featured City and Colour, Alexisonfire, The Used, Sloan, Metric & more!

LONDON, ONTARIO

Rock The Park

Nickelback headlineD the event on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with support from Glorious Sons, The Tea Party and Crown Lands. Tyler Childers headlineD the festival on Thursday, July 11, 2024, with support from Charles Wesley Godwin, The Strumbellas and Sam Barber. Nas, Ne-Yo, Lil Jon, Shawn Desmond and Keri Hilson performed on Friday, July 12, 2024. Bryan Adams, Alan Doyle, The Sheepdogs and Odds performED 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 took place August 8-11, 2024. The lineup included Thomas Rhett, Cody Johnson, Matchbox Twenty + MORE!

PETROLIA, ONTARIO

Hard Oil Music Festival

Celebrating Petrolia's 150th Anniversary! Featuring Josh Ross, Tom Cochrane, April Wine, Sam Roberts, Treble Charger & more! August 15, 16 & 17, 2024 in Greenwood Park!

CAVENDISH, PEI

Sommo Festival

Sommo Festival will take place September 13 and 14, 2024 in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island. This year's event will feature Noah Kahan, Greta Van Fleet, The Beaches, Mary Berg, Old Time Hawkey and many more!

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.