The Guess Who is still recognized as Canada’s premier band and at Youngtown we continue to celebrate the early Guess Who including Chad Allen, Jim Kale, Garry Peterson, Randy Bachman, and Burton Cummings as “The” best band ever out of Canada. Other noted additions to the early Guess Who mix include: Kurt Winter, Domenic Troiano, [...]
Mar 302013
What do The Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Who, John and Yoko, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and The Eagles, have in common? Of course they are all classic rock icon’s who shaped the history and path of modern music as we know it. Additionally, these artists also share the experience and benefits of having [...]
Feb 192013
A picture is worth a thousand words… here’s the picture. In tribute to Neil Young and Family… Youngtown is seven rooms of rock and roll memories from the 1950′s, 1960′s, & 1970′s. 2013 is our sixth season of operation. [...]
For Five Decades Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto was not only home to The Toronto Maple Leafs Hockey Team but also served up the very best in Rock and Roll. From Elvis to The Beatles, Hendrix to The Who, Neil Young to The Rolling Stones, near everyone who was anyone in music played The Gardens. [...]
Jan 272013
Youngtown Opens For The Season On April 13th / 11:00am /2013 Support Youngtown – Get Your 2013 Membership Now!!! Follow this link…. http://news.youngtownmuseum.com/2010/05/06/long-live-rock-raisin-coin-for-the-cause/
The past five years has brought together fans from around the world to celebrate Neil Young and the history of rock & roll. In presenting Youngtown we have taken much care in providing…a showcase that is respectful to the featured artists, compatible with the wonderful small town spirit that is Omemee, and void of [...]
John Lennon gets 72 candles on the cake today…
Was real good to attend the Neil Young & Crazy Horse show at K-Rock Centre Kingston, Ontario a couple of nights ago (Thanks Bob). Nice venue, not too big allowing for a good view from most every seat. Stage set-up was awesome transporting the house back to the late seventies and Rust Never Sleeps. (Was [...]
Americana Observed AMERICANA – Everything you’d expect from Neil Young and Crazy Horse. ..a rough, raw, and radical ride. Americana provides the listener with a lively and intriguing interpretation of old classics. Neil’s move to revisit these early tunes, many of which are so integral to early American cultural and heritage, is yet another stroke [...]