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Our Lady Peace bring ‘OLP 30 Tour’ to Canada Life Place, with special guests Collective Soul & Wintersleep

By Christina Marchioni - Special to SWOMP Our Lady Peace is easily one of the greatest Canadian rock bands — and certainly one of the top acts still rolling. Canada Life Place in London, Ontario welcomed the band back on Saturday, March 8, 2025, as part of their OLP30 Tour to celebrate their 30th year as a band. Canadian indie-rock band Wintersleep kicked off the night with...

Mother Mother bring their Canadian tour to Canada Life Place in London

Quadra Island, British Columbia indie rock band Mother Mother brought their Canadian Tour to Canada Life Place in London, Ontario on Thursday, February 27, 2025. "We have absolutely basked in the Canadian love across our beautiful country," the band posted on social media. "We’ve missed you all so much, and it’s been a joy to see all of you come out and radiate positivity, love, and...

UK’s Cavetown brings bedroom pop sound to Canada Life Place in London

UK's Cavetown brought his bedroom pop sound to Canada Life Place in London on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Photographer Kevin Metcalfe was in the pit...

Winnetka Bowling League sets the tone at Canada Life Place in London

Los Angeles, California power-pop trio Winnetka Bowling League hit the stage first on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Canada Life Place in London, Ontario. Photographer...

Peach Pit perform sold-out ‘Valentine’s Day’ show at London Music Hall

Fans lined up all the way to Queens Avenue ahead of the sold-out performance from Vancouver pop-rockers Peach Pit at London Music Hall on...

Sum 41 bids farewell with emotional celebration in London

On Monday, January 27, 2025, Canada Life Place in London played host to an emotional celebration as veteran punk rockers Sum 41 said goodbye...

Sum 41 set for final London performance on Jan. 27, with special guests PUP & Gob

After covering their final U.S. festival performance back in September at Louder Than Life, SWOMP is excited to cover their final show ever in...

The Red Clay Strays & Lee Brice headlining two nights at Rock The Park 2025 in London

Organizers of Rock The Park in London, Ontario have announced half of their lineup for their annual event, which is taking place July 9...

Avril Lavigne extends her ‘Greatest Hits Tour’ to 2025, stopping in London, Niagara Falls & All Your Friends Festival

Eight-time GRAMMY®-nominated diamond-certified icon Avril Lavigne has announced the 2025 extension of her highly successful, sold-out Greatest Hits Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the 19-date...

Jelly Roll announces ‘The Beautifully Broken Great Northern Tour’, with stops all across Canada, including London

Last week, acclaimed Grammy nominated, platinum certified, singer/songwriter Jelly Roll announced “The Beautifully Broken Great Northern Tour,” his debut international headlining tour run in...

VENUExVENUE founder Darryl Hurs discusses the festival, which is taking over London, Ontario, Nov. 12-14, 2024

The second annual VENUExVENUE Festival will be taking over London, Ontario from November 12-14, 2024. SWOMP caught up with Darryl Hurs, the founder of the...

Evanescence closes out 2024 Canadian Tour at Canada Life Place in London

Evanescence closed out their 2024 Canadian Tour at Canada Life Place in London on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Photographer Kevin Metcalfe was in the pit...

Halestorm brings a bite to Canada Life Place in London

Halestorm packed a punch at Canada Life Place in London, Ontario on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Photographer Kevin Metcalfe was in the pit for SWOMP...

From Mexico, to Ontario: The Warning rock Canada Life Place in London

Monterrey, Mexico sisters The Warning kick started the evening at Canada Life Place in London, Ontario on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The band has been...