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Bryan Adams

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Tour commemorating the Reckless album.

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Aerosmith

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Alice Cooper – Rock The Park

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With encore special guests Peter Frampton, Brian Campbell of the Chicago Blackhawks, and the Stanley Cup (I had dropped back to my seat and was taking video, which I rarely do – full video to follow). Read more “Alice Cooper – Rock The Park” →

April Wine – Rock The Park

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Set cut short by technical difficulties. Read more “April Wine – Rock The Park” →

Lee Arron – Rock The Park

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Metal, with a few jazz numbers thrown in for good measure. Read more “Lee Arron – Rock The Park” →

Bachman – Cummings – Rock The Park

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Lot’s of Guess Who and BTO hits! Read more “Bachman – Cummings – Rock The Park” →

Black Sabbath – London, Ontario

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For some reason Ozzy kept saying ‘coo-coo’ to the crowd between songs.  Oh wait, its Ozzy. Read more “Black Sabbath – London, Ontario” →

Jeff Beck & Eric Clapton – Toronto

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Two legends at Air Canada Centre,

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Boston – Rock The Park

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Tom Scholtz is a genius! Read more “Boston – Rock The Park” →

Pat Benetar – Rock The Park

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All the hits, but hard to photograph in the rain. Read more “Pat Benetar – Rock The Park” →

Bobby Blue Bland – London Bluesfest

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Soul / R&B legend, July of 2004 – taken with a disposable film camera.  One on my earliest concert images.

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Bush – Rock The Park.

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Popular 90’s band from England. Read more “Bush – Rock The Park.” →

Cheap Trick – Rock The Park, London, Ontario

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Rick Nielsen used what might have been close to a million dollars worth of vintage guitars during this set.

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Guy Clark / Verlon Thompson

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Legendary Texas singer/songwriter Guy Clark show from 2005.   R.I P. Guy. Read more “Guy Clark / Verlon Thompson” →

Tom Cochrane – Rock The Park

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Life. Highway. You know the drill. Read more “Tom Cochrane – Rock The Park” →

Robert Cray – Bluesfest, London, Ontario

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Fantastic show!

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Andy Curran of Coney Hatch

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Bassist Curran is Read more “Andy Curran of Coney Hatch” →

Def Leppard – London, Ontario

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Great show, they can still bring it!

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Deep Purple – Rock The Park, London, Ontario

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With Steve Morse on guitar!

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Rick Derringer – London Bluesfest

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Rock and Roll.  Hoochie Coo! Read more “Rick Derringer – London Bluesfest” →

Rik Emmett – Rock The Park

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Of Triumph! Read more “Rik Emmett – Rock The Park” →

Extreme

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With guitar hot-shot Nino Bettencourt. Read more “Extreme” →

Peter Frampton – Rock The Park

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Showed us the way! Read more “Peter Frampton – Rock The Park” →

Mark Farner – Don Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad

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From two separate Rock The Park appearances. Read more “Mark Farner – Don Brewer of Grand Funk Railroad” →

Steve Hackett

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Old Genesis chestnuts and solo material.  Art-rock as high art. Read more “Steve Hackett” →

Sammy Hagar & The Circle

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Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony (i.e half of Van Hagar), Vic Johnson, and Jason Bonham. Read more “Sammy Hagar & The Circle” →

Sammy Hagar & the Waboritas – Rock The Park

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Cabo comes to London! Read more “Sammy Hagar & the Waboritas – Rock The Park” →

Sammy Hagar & the Waboritas – Toronto

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Such a great band!  Opening for Aerosmith at the Air Canada Centre. Read more “Sammy Hagar & the Waboritas – Toronto” →

Richie Havens – Bluesfest, London, Ontario

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Woodstock icon!

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Headpins

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Super talanted hard-rock band from Vancouver.  Darby Mills on vocals. Read more “Headpins” →

Jeff Healey, R.I.P – Balloonfest, London, Ontario

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Last London gig, about nine months before his untimely passing.

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Heart – Rock The Park

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Great band live! Read more “Heart – Rock The Park” →

Helix

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Home town rawk! Read more “Helix” →

Honeymoon Suite – Rock The Park

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Canadian 80’s hit-makers with some great guitar playing! Read more “Honeymoon Suite – Rock The Park” →

Ray Wylie Hubbard

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Texas legend, in Toronto with his son Lucas on lead guitar. Read more “Ray Wylie Hubbard” →

John Hyatt

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Legendary Americana songwriter! Read more “John Hyatt” →

Alan Jackson – London, Ontario

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Great Traditional Country! Read more “Alan Jackson – London, Ontario” →

Colin James – London Bluesfest

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One of my favorite Canadian Guitarists! Read more “Colin James – London Bluesfest” →

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts – Rock The Park

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Road Warrior! Read more “Joan Jett & the Blackhearts – Rock The Park” →

Jethro Tull – London, Ontario

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Last London appearance for this great band.  Unfortunately, they were very difficult to photograph with the point-and-shoot I was using back then.

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Elton John – February 3rd, 2014 – Budweiser Gardens,…

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Journey

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Great show! Read more “Journey” →

BB King

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The King. Read more “BB King” →

KISS – Bayfest

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Really only half of KISS.

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Huey Lewis

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Fun rock ‘n’ roll!! Read more “Huey Lewis” →

Los Lobos – London Bluesfest

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Such a fantastic, yet underrated bad!

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Lynyrd Skynryd – London, Ontario – 2010

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Yes, it’s really only Gary Rossington left from the original (and at least it Ronnie Van Zant’s younger brother Johnny on vocals), but they still play well Read more “Lynyrd Skynryd – London, Ontario – 2010” →

Sir Paul…

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Frank Marino – London Bluesfest

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Another great guitarist! Read more “Frank Marino – London Bluesfest” →

Steve Miller Band

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From the Bayfest and Rock The Park shows. Read more “Steve Miller Band” →

Alannah Myles – Rock The Park

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Voice was as strong and passionate as on the original recordings. Read more “Alannah Myles – Rock The Park” →

Nazareth – Rock The Park

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Scottish rock ‘n’ roll! Read more “Nazareth – Rock The Park” →

Night Ranger – Rock The Park

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Testosterone!! Read more “Night Ranger – Rock The Park” →

Ted Nugent – Rock The Park

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From two London appearances. Read more “Ted Nugent – Rock The Park” →

Prism

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Vancouver rockers with great songs and a lot of fun to photograph! Read more “Prism” →

Brad Paisley – London. Ontario – 2013

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The virtuoso guitarist from West Virginia included a credible instrumental verson of Van Halen’s ‘Hot For Teacher’ in the set. Read more “Brad Paisley – London. Ontario – 2013” →

Brad Paisley – London, Ontario – 2007

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John Labatt Centre gig.

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Tom Petty – London, Ontario

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Was very excited to see Tom Petty for the very first time here in London Ontario – which was also his first visit to London ever!

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REO Speedwagon – Rock The Park

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A band that rocks a lot harder live than on record – great band! Read more “REO Speedwagon – Rock The Park” →

Rolling Stones – 50 and Counting – Toronto June…

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Well, in a nutshell, the Rolling Stones were a well oiled rock ‘n roll machine at this Toronto show.

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The Romantics

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From Detroit! Read more “The Romantics” →

Rush – “SARS-stock”, Toronto, ON – July 30, 2003

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Many Canadians consider this their “Woodstock”, not for cultural or generational change reasons – mostly from an endurance standpoint! Read more “Rush – “SARS-stock”, Toronto, ON – July 30, 2003″ →

Rush – Clockwork Angles Tour – Two Perspectives

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Was fortunate enough to see two shows on Rush’s Clockwork Angels tour!

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Rush – Time Machine Tour – Bayfest

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Large gallery of images from a magical show!

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Rush – R40

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From the final two Toronto shows.  The second show featured Ben Mink on ‘Losing it’! Read more “Rush – R40” →

Mitch Ryder – Rock The Park

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Detroit legend! Read more “Mitch Ryder – Rock The Park” →

Saga

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Canadian Prog legends! Read more “Saga” →

Scorpions – Bayfest

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Great band live!!

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Bob Seger

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Images from both the London, Ontario and Detroit shows.

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Billy Joe Shaver – Harbourfront

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Legendary Texas singer/songwriter show from 2005.  Taken with a point-and-shoot from that era. Read more “Billy Joe Shaver – Harbourfront” →

Kenny Wayne Sheppard

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With Chris ‘Whipper’ Layton (of Double Trouble and ARC Angels) on drums! Read more “Kenny Wayne Sheppard” →

Kim Simmonds – Savoy Brown – London Bluesfest

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British Blues/Rock legends! Read more “Kim Simmonds – Savoy Brown – London Bluesfest” →

Skid Row – Rock The Park, London, Ontario

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Fun band to photograph!

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Slash w. Myles Kennedy – Rock The Park, London,…

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From 2012.  Read more “Slash w. Myles Kennedy – Rock The Park, London, Ontario” →

The Smithereens

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From Joisey! Read more “The Smithereens” →

Steel Panther

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As the British say, rather naughty.  But amazing musicians!! Read more “Steel Panther” →

Styx

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Gowan on vocals. Read more “Styx” →

Survivor

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Eye of the tiger.  So that’s what they look like. Read more “Survivor” →

Taylor Swift – London, Ontario

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Opening for Brad Paisley at John Labatt Centre (her first Canadian show). Read more “Taylor Swift – London, Ontario” →

38 Special

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Great 80’s Southern Rock! Read more “38 Special” →

George Thorogood & the Destroyers

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With Texan Jim Shuler on Lead Guitar. Read more “George Thorogood & the Destroyers” →

The Sweet – Rock The Park

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Some genuine Spinal Tap moments during the set! Read more “The Sweet – Rock The Park” →

The Trews – Bayfest

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Great band from Nova Scotia. Read more “The Trews – Bayfest” →

The Tragically Hip

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Courage.

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Toto

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With guitar virtuoso Steve Lukather. Read more “Toto” →

Pat Travers – Bluesfest, London, Ontario

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Great evening of great guitars.

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Trooper – Rock The Park

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Vancouver hit-makers. Read more “Trooper – Rock The Park” →

Ian Tyson – Aeolian Hall

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Canadian Folk superstar! Read more “Ian Tyson – Aeolian Hall” →

Jimmie Vaughan with Lou Ann Barton

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Love Jimmie Vaughan!  A good Texan. Read more “Jimmie Vaughan with Lou Ann Barton” →

Van Halen – St Patrick’s Day in Toronto

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Great to see the original Van Halen in Toronto!

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Van Halen – 2015 Tour

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From the London, Ontario and Toronto shows. Read more “Van Halen – 2015 Tour” →

Whitesnake – Rock The Park

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With the great Tommy Aldridge on drums! Read more “Whitesnake – Rock The Park” →

David Wilcox – London Bluesfest

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Great blend of Boogie, Delta Blues, and humor.  Quite a photo subject too!

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Winger

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From New York City. Read more “Winger” →

Edgar Winter – Kitchener Bluesfest

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A few hours after seeing Johnny in tent  at this event I saw Edgar in a different tent!  Read more “Edgar Winter – Kitchener Bluesfest” →

Johnny Winter – Kitchener Bluesfest

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They put him in a tent?  Really odd.  Read more “Johnny Winter – Kitchener Bluesfest” →

Steve Winwood – Rock The Park

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Rock Royalty! Read more “Steve Winwood – Rock The Park” →

Neil Young & Crazy Horse – London, Ontario

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From 2012.  This was the most difficult time I have had shooting a concert – and I was front row, standing against the barrier at one side.  Read more “Neil Young & Crazy Horse – London, Ontario” →

ZZ Top – London

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The Reverend Billy F. Gibbons. Read more “ZZ Top – London” →

ZZ Top – Windsor, Ontario

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Best show I’ve seen from the Lil’ Ol’ Band From Texas.

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