Sound Check Entertainment

13/08/2026

🔥 **OTTAWA IS ABOUT TO GET WRECKED!** 🔥

Canadian rock powerhouse **BIG WRECK** is bringing the noise to **Hard Rock Live Ottawa** on **Friday, October 30!** 🤘

Led by the unmistakable voice and monster guitar work of Ian Thornley, Big Wreck has built a catalogue packed with massive riffs and fan favourites like “The Oaf,” “That Song,” “Blown Wide Open,” “Albatross” and more.

If you’ve seen Big Wreck live, you know. If you haven’t… this is your chance. 👀

📅 Friday, October 30, 2026
📍 Hard Rock Live Ottawa
🔞 19+

Tag your concert buddy and get ready for one hell of a night! 🤘🔥

Big Wreck are coming to Ottawa, and if you’ve ever witnessed the Canadian rock veterans live, you already know this isn’t one to sleep on. The band will take over Hard Rock Live Ottawa on Friday, O…

12/08/2026

AC/DC and The Pretty Reckless absolutely ROCKED Edmonton this past Sunday! A trip down a 50+ year career with one of the biggest rock bands in the whole world. Amazing.

📸 + ✍ Woodfall Media

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/for-those-about-to-rock-ac-dc-shakes-edmonton-to-its-core/

By Yuri Woodfall – Western Lead Photojournalist, Sound Check Entertainment There are concerts that try to surprise you, and then there are concerts where you know exactly what you came for. AC/DC f…

12/08/2026

Rascal Flatts closed out a fantastic Boots & Hearts Music Festival this year!

📸 Spencer Smye ✍ Travis Sallans

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/rascal-flatts-lead-a-star-studded-boots-hearts-weekend/

12/08/2026

Day 2 of Boots & Hearts Music Festival was crammed but still a blast!

📸 Spencer Smye ✍ Travis Sallans

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/the-chicks-headlines-boots-hearts-music-festival-day-2/

Day 2 of Boots and Hearts 2026 will go down as one of those unforgettable, chaotic, weather‑warped Saturdays that only this festival seems capable of producing. If you’ve been to Boots before, you …

12/08/2026

Boots & Hearts Music Festival Day 1 is live!

📸 Spencer Smye, ✍Travis Sallans

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/boots-hearts-friday/

 Friday Day 1 of Boots and Hearts 2026 delivered one of the most electric opening nights the festival has ever put on. From breakout talent on the SiriusXM stage to emotional surprises and ful…

08/08/2026

We can’t be there but you should! Don’t miss Cashmen Ford TONIGHT at SpencerCity Bar & Grill

Get a sitter. Cancel those plans. Pack up the camping trip. You are gonna kick yourself if you miss Cashmen Ford LIVE tonight at SpencerCity at 7pm!!!

To celebrate the awesome South Grenville Bluegrass Festival in town we have a couple dinner specials on tonight.

Smoked Brisket, a side of Mac n Cheese and a dinner roll. $20 + HST

BBQ Chicken Thighs in Chorizo Cream Sauce, and a side of Potato Wedges. $15 + HST

See you at Joe's!

06/08/2026

Big thanks to Angel Marchini Photography for covering the KaRoL G show at Rogers Stadium last week!

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/karol-g-brings-latina-power-and-a-tropical-spectacle-to-toronto/

06/08/2026

Big Valley Jamboree had its highs and lows this past long weekend and Yuri Woodfall was there to capture the fun for us! Riley Green, The Dead South, Mark Chesnutt, Gavin Adcock, Travis Dolter all had amazing sets throughout the weekend.

✍ + 📸 Woodfall Media

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/big-valley-jamboree-2026-closes-with-great-music-a-hometown-dream-and-an-abrupt-weather-shutdown/

By Yuri Woodfall - Western Lead, Sound Check Entertainment After two days of music had already filled the grounds in Camrose, Days 3 and 4 of Big Valley Jamboree 2026 had the job of bringing the fe…

04/08/2026

Alan Donnelly recently caught up with Dave Genn of 54-40 by phone ahead of the band’s performance at Taste of Edmonton. He was also on hand to capture some great photos when the band took the stage.

Here’s Alan’s take on one of Canada’s most beloved and enduring bands.

https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/four-decades-on-54-40-still-have-their-eye-on-the-next-song/

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By Alan Donnelly Forty years into a career, most bands are content to celebrate the past. Not 54-40. A few days before the band played Taste of Edmonton, I caught up with guitarist Dave Genn by pho…