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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.
Popular country a acapella group Home Free comes to Peterborough Musicfest on August 12

You’ve never heard country music like this before

A capella group Home Free performs at Peterborough Musicfest on August 12.
Sass Jordan, seen here performing at Toronto's Luminato Festival in 2010, brings her soulful and gritty rock to Peterborough Musicfest at Del Crary Park in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, August 8 (photo: Damien D., Wikimedia)

Renaissance rocker Sass Jordan comes to Peterborough

Veteran musician performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on August 8.
Nearly Neil performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on August 8 at 8 p.m. Along with Bobby Bruce on lead vocals and acoustic guitar as Neil Diamond, the band features Dave Corman on lead guitar and backing vocals, Sandra Dominelli on backing vocals, Craig Zurba on keys and backing vocals, Marlow Holder on bass and backing vocals, and Kyle Radomsky on drums.

A Diamond among tribute acts

Bobby Bruce performs as Neil Diamond with Nearly Neal at Peterborough Musicfest on August 5.
One of Canada's hardest-working and most prolific blues guitar virtuosos, David Gogo comes to Peterborough Musicfest on August 1

Canadian guitar virtuoso brings blistering blues rock to Peterborough

David Gogo performs at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park on August 1.
Local roots and blues musician Rick Fines performs with his full band at Peterborough Musicfest on Wednesday, July 29

Hometown blues by Little Lake

Veteran roots musician Rick Fines performs at Peterborough Musicfest on July 29
Tribute band Day Tripper performs note-for-note recreations of The Beatles' songs using authentic instruments and costumes

Come together at Peterborough’s Del Crary Park on Saturday night

Montreal-based Beatles tribute band Day Tripper performs at Peterborough Musicfest
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.

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