Visions of Woodstock man! Is the crowd waiting on The Who or Hendrix? Neither…it’s the number one act from the North Pole…Santa! OK, so it’s not exactly rock “n” roll but we still dig it!… The Santa Claus Parade, Toronto Ontario… a tradition for 105 years. (Photos: Woodstock “69″ and one I took at Santa [...]
Rock legend Jimi Hendrix would be 68 today. Happy Birthday Jimi! http://www.suite101.com/content/jimi-hendrix-would-be-68-today-and-would-still-be-the-best-a313718 http://www.rockstarweekly.com/sister-says-jimi-hendrix-lives-on-through-adam-lambert-performance.html http://www.jimihendrix.com/ca/home http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix
*Youngtown Rock and Roll Museum is the first, the original, the authentic, “Rock and Roll Museum” in Ontario, Canada… there can only be one. *If the name isn’t “Youngtown” and the museum isn’t in the town of Omemee, you’re in the wrong place! Facts: The Museum was established in June of 2007 following years of consideration. The Omemee [...]
Neil’s amazing Lincvolt took a major beating in the recent fire but she isn’t down for the count… the car will be re-built! Apparently Lincvolt is back in the care of Roy Brizio Street Rods in San Francisco. Excluding the photo showing fire damage, attached pics (including photo of Roy) we’re taken at Roy Brizio [...]
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Youngtown Jam “3″, SOLD OUT SHOW! 200++ guests Coronation Hall, Omemee Nov. 13th., 2010. The museum will re-open in April 2011. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC0-1LUJmEg
Nov 142010
Youngtown Museum has now wrapped-up our third season of operation and what a great season it was. Many thanks go out to the volunteers that help make it happen… (from left to right) Randy Smith (Omemee Ace Hardware), Dave McTaggart, Deb and Tom Mohr… couldn’t do it without you folks!
The Guess Who are celebrated at the Youngtown Rock and Roll Museum! – I remember the first time The Guess Who caught my ears in the summer of 1969 with the hit “These Eyes”. Although the band had been around for some time (originally with Chad Allan) and experienced success with “Shakin All Over” in 1965, [...]
Update – Comment from Neil regarding ”Lincvolt Damaged in Warehouse Fire”…… http://www.lincvolt.com/lincvolt_lincvoltgazette Update – 11:45pm, Nov. 9th. 2010 – an inside source tells me “we saved most of the stuff in there” but the exact amount of damage and the cause of the fire is not yet known or disclosed. It’s true, fire broke-out in [...]
NO LONGER AVAILABLE Your purchase will help pay for new exterior signs for the museum in 2012! Fall 2010 we listed a limited edition of only “99″ – 11″x17″ card stock prints of Neil & Bob Young taken in front of the Youngtown Museum, Omemee. All prints numbered by Youngtown Museum president and ’signed by Bob Young’. [...]