I CAN SEE FOR MILES… (The Who) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4BBQMjbX3c Youngtown Season Five will officially begin on Saturday April 21st when the museum re-opens. Hours of operation will remain Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 5:30pm… some occasional Friday hours will likely be included (and posted). For those of you who haven’t been to the museum or [...]
**Some prints still available – Edition Limited to “40″ Greetings from Omemee Ontario! Neil Young – Canadian Legend Tribute Poster Limited Edition of only “40″ (11″x 15″) Prints on heavy, quality card stock (white). Each print is hand signed, dated, and numbered by artist – Trevor Hosier / Youngtown Museum. No further copies of this [...]
Another year and another great show… The Sadies and Greg Keelor performed at Omemee’s Coronation Hall last night for the third year in support of the Youngtown Museum. The show was once again presented by Bob Young with much thanks and appreciation. This time round the boy’s were joined on stage by The Good Family [...]
Sights “n” sounds of our youth… Fourty one years ago this month I visited Rochdale College for the first time… my last visit was in early 1974. Id heard of “The Rock” in the summer of “69″… the “hippie College” the older kids said. By summer of 1970, the gang in Scarborough were tellin tales of the freak [...]
Burton Cummings left nothing undone at last night’s Massey Hall Show. Kicking off Canada’s Walk of Fame Festival, Cummings performance proved him well deserving to be the first individual inducted to the Walk of Fame “twice”…first with The Guess Who and now as a solo artist. Cummings opened the show with “No Sugar Tonight / [...]
The screening of Neil Young Journeys by Jonathan Demme and Neil Young was a most enjoyable experience… a fascinating glimpse into Neil’s past and a riveting re-run of Neil’s Massey Hall concerts back in May of this year (2011). Following the film presentation, the audience was rewarded with a rare opportunity to hear from both [...]
Monday September 12, 2011… the premier showing of Jonathan Demme and Neil Young’s latest documentary “Neil Young Journeys” and Youngtown was there. My son Stephen and I arrived around 4:00 in efforts to insure a good place in line…objective was secured. Waiting in line (actually Stephen waited in line while I sat across the road) [...]
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THIS EVENT HAS ENDED – FANTASTIC SOLD-OUT SHOW… THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPED MAKE IT A GREAT SUCCESS – Performers, Sponsors, Volunteers, BobFM, Loblaws (Lindsay), Fans, and media supports…you know who you are! SEE YOU AT YOUNGTOWN JAM FIVE IN 2012 Youngtown Jam 4 – Official Trailer 2011 http://www.facebook.com/pages/Youngtown-Rock-Roll-Museum/118113934885526#!/photo.php?v=10150375809151841&set=vb.118113934885526&type=2&theater _____________________________________________________________________________________________ YOUNGTOWN JAM “4″ 2011 Ticket [...]
Alzheimer’s Disease isn’t easy on anyone’s mind…including the amazing country / pop legend Glen Campbell. For decades Campbell has been front of the herd as a singer, guitarist extraordinaire, TV show host, actor, and first rate studio musician having backed the Monkee’s and Beach Boys to name but two. Sadly, the disease that has taken [...]