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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.
The Northern Pikes currently tour as a power trio with Bryan Potvin on guitar, Don Shmid on drums, and Jay Semko on vocals and bass

The comeback kids

Western Canada rockers The Northern Pikes perform at Peterborough Musicfest at Del Crary Park on July 22
Juno-nominated singer-songwriter Hannah Georgas performs at Peterborough Musicfest on Saturday night (photo: Justice McLellan)

The best Canadian singer-songwriter you may not know you’ve heard

Indie pop artist Hannah Georgas performs at Peterborough Musicfest at Del Crary Park on July 18
Canadian country musician Chad Brownlee performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on Wednesday, July 15

From blueliner to headliner

Hockey pro turned country musician Chad Brownlee performs at Peterborough Musicfest on July 15
Kingston natives John and James Abrams perform at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on Saturday, July 11

From bluegrass to newgrass with The Abrams

Kingston natives return to Peterborough to perform at Musicfest on Saturday, July 11.
Calypso Rose performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on Wednesday, July 8, along with Canadian Caribbean music group Kobo Town

Bringing the sounds of the Caribbean to Peterborough

Calypso Rose and Kobo Town perform at Peterborough Musicfest on July 8.
Ennismore native Melissa Payne performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on Saturday, July 4 (photo: Bryan Reid)

Melissa Payne’s star continues to rise

Local singer-songwriter performs at Peterborough Musicfest on Saturday, July 4.
Ticks settle on tall grasses and bushes and attach themselves to passing people or animals. When hiking, wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts and tuck your pants into your socks, especially when walking in long grass.

Protect yourself and your family from Lyme disease

Singer Avril Lavigne reveals her struggle with Lyme disease caused by tick bite.
Toronto-based band Hotel California authentically performs the music of The Eagles at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on Wednesday, July 1

Living it up at Del Crary Park with Hotel California

Authentic Eagles tribute band performs at Peterborough Musicfest on July 1.
Local blues singer Jane Archer will perform a recreation of Etta James' legendary 1963 Nashville concert (photo: Jackie Wimbush, Jaxfoto)

Recreating the magic of R&B legend Etta James

Local blues singer Jane Archer performs tribute show at the Pig's Ear in Peterborough on July 11,
Randy Bachman's new power trio includes drummer Dale Anne Brendon and bassist Anna Ruddick

Randy Bachman performs at Peterborough Musicfest on Saturday

Canadian rock legend opens the 29th season of Canada's longest-running free summer concert series.

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