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Articles by Bruce Head

Bruce Head
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Bruce Head is kawarthaNOW.com's managing editor, chief technical officer, and a contributing writer. If he has any spare time, he enjoys songwriting, playing acoustic guitar, and taking photos of Cait the border collie.
Banjo player Gerry Mitchell, who was a member of the Northland Ramblers and organized the weekly Kitchen Party Music Jams across central Ontario, died in November at the age of 63. (Photo: Kitchen Party Music Jam / Facebook)

The great Kitchen Party Music Jam in the sky: remembering the late Gerry Mitchell

Banjo player, music jam organizer, and member of Northland Ramblers passed away last November.
Lindsay resident Christian Cooke (right) and colleague Brad Zoern with their 2012 sound mixing Emmy Awards for "Hatfields & McCoys". Cooke and Zoern, along with other members of the sound team for "The Shape of Water" including Peterborough native Glen Gauthier, have been nominated for a 2018 BAFTA Award. (Photo: Emmy Awards)

Lindsay resident Christian Cooke nominated for BAFTA award for ‘The Shape of Water’

Post-production sound mixer worked on Guillermo del Toro film along with Peterborough native Glen Gauthier.
Matt Sobb, Steve Marriner, and Tony Diteodoro are MonkeyJunk. The award-winning Ottawa trio is performing at Peterborough's Market Hall on January 9, 2018. (Publicity photo)

MonkeyJunk has been reinventing the blues for 10 years

Award-winning Ottawa trio kicks off 10th anniversary tour at Peterborough's Market Hall on January 9.
Neil Young performing at Coronation Hall in Omemee, Ontario, on December 1, 2017 as part of his "Home Town" concert that was live-streamed in Canada and around the world. Our breaking story confirming Omemee as the location for the "secret concert" was our top news story of 2017.

The year in review: what happened in Peterborough and the Kawarthas in 2017

From Justin Trudeau to Neil Young, more than 250 stories and events we covered in the past year.
Serena Ryder's voice was in fine form for her 90-minute concert at Showplace Performance Centre on December 15, 2017. (Photo: Jeannine Taylor / kawarthaNOW)

Serena Ryder warms hometown hearts at sold-out Showplace concert

After rocking Showplace, the Millbrook native also dropped in at the Red Dog to perform with the Silverhearts.
Neil Young performing at Coronation Hall in Omemee, Ontario, on December 1, 2017 as part of his "Home Town" concert that was live-streamed in Canada and around the world.

Neil Young thrills hometown crowd with classics and rarities at Omemee concert

Iconic Canadian-born musician's solo acoustic 'Home Town' concert on December 1 was live-streamed around the world.
Neil Young will be performing a solo acoustic concert at 8 p.m. from Coronation Hall in Omemee. If you're not lucky enough to have a ticket and want to share the experience with other Neil fans, there are a few locations hosting viewing parties of the live stream.

Where to watch Neil Young’s concert from Omemee tonight

Several local viewing parties are planned, including two in Omemee.
Craig Foster snapped this photo of a tag hanging from the back pocket of one of the crew unloading equipment into Coronation Hall in Omemee. (Photo: Craig Foster)

If you need it, here’s more evidence Neil Young is performing in Omemee

By-invitation-only concert at Coronation Hall on December 1st will be live streamed for free.
kawarthaNOW has learned Neil Young will be performing his "Somewhere In Canada" live on December 1, 2017 from Coronation Hall in Omemee, his childhood home. (Photo: Christopher Wahl)

Yes, Neil Young really is performing in Omemee in December

'Somewhere In Canada' concert will be streamed live from Omemee, Ontario by CTV and Facebook on December 1
Bethany Joy Lenz and Andrew Walker star in "Snowed-Inn Christmas", which premieres on December 16 on the Lifetime channel. Peterborough's Carley Smale wrote the screenplay for the film, which was directed by Gary Yates. (Publicity photo)

Peterborough screenwriter Carley Smale’s new movie ‘Snowed-Inn Christmas’ premieres in December

She will also be offering an 11-week screenwriting course at Sadleir House in January.

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