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Josh Fewings
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Josh Fewings is a local writer and musician who plays with Mayhemingways, Grainne and the Sons of Birches, Occam's Blazer, and Slim Picket and the Union Cards. He's a regular contributor to kawarthaNOW, covering music, musicians, and upcoming concerts. You can follow Josh on Twitter at @JFew82.
Juno award-winning Canadian musician Hawksley Workman, pictured here with Sarah Slean as the two musicians are now touring together to support their new EP, has relocated to Peterborough. He and his wife Jenny are living with family as they are looking for a home to purchase. (Photo: David Leyes)

Juno award-winning musician Hawksley Workman moves to Peterborough

Glam rocker and his wife are living with family while they look to purchase a home.
London, Ontario indie rockers Texas King, who recently finished a tour supporting Big Wreck, are performing at the Gordon Best Theatre in downtown Peterborough on March 21, 2020. The Jailbirds, The New Blue, and Fiasco will also be performing. (Photo: Keith Tanman)

musicNOW – March 2020

Featuring Bif Naked, Golden Shoals, Peterborough Performs, Melissa Payne, Road Waves, A Tribe Called Red, Kim Barlow and Rae Spoon, Texas King, and more.
"Blue Valentine" at The Garnet in downtown Peterborough on February 9, 2020 is an annual tribute to the music of Peterborough singer-songwriter Willie P. Bennett. Pictured here in the 1970s, Willie P. died from a heart attack in his Peterborough home in 2008. (Photo source: Willie P. Legacy project)

musicNOW – February 2020

Featuring Samantha Martin and Big Sugar, Dave Mowat and Curbside Shuffle, Blue Valentine, Lindy Vopnfjörd, Buck Tingley, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings, Geoff Berner, and more.
Canadian country-rock legends Blue Rodeo (Bazil Donovan, Colin Cripps, Greg Keelor, Jim Cuddy, Glenn Milchem, and Mike Boguski) return to the Peterborough Memorial Centre on Friday, December 27th, with Bailieboro's own Jimmy Bowskill joining the band. (Photo: Dustin Rabin)

musicNOW – December 2019

Featuring Heather Rankin, West End Riverboat Band, In From The Cold, Sultans of String, The Weber Brothers, Pays d'en Haut, Blue Rodeo, The Rocket Revue, and Dub Trinity.
Multiple award-winning blues and roots singer-songwriter and slide guitar virtuoso Colin Linden is performing at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough on November 20, 2019. (Photo: Laura Godwin)

musicNOW – November 2019

Featuring Washboard Hank and Reverend Ken, Daniel Romano, Annie Lou, Cassie Noble, Hollerado, Corin Raymond, Colin Linden, Countermeasure, and The Traveling Milburys.
Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Steve Poltz, founding member of the indie-rock band The Rugburns and co-writer for singer Jewel, performs at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough on October 19, 2019. He has been described as "part busker, part Iggy Pop, and part Robin Williams, a freewheeling folkie with a quick wit and big heart". (Photo: Laura Partain)

musicNOW – October 2019

Featuring Evangeline Gentle, Rick Fines, Breabach, Long Range Hustle, Steve Poltz, Jimmy Bowskill, Jim Cuddy, and more.
The Sheepdogs are Sam Corbett (drums, backing vocals), Shamus Currie (keyboards, trombone), Ewan Currie (vocals, guitars, clarinet, drums), Jimmy Bowskill (guitars, mandolin, fiddle, banjo, pedal steel), and Ryan Gullen (bass, backing vocals). (Publicity photo)

musicNOW – September 2019

Featuring Brooke Wylie, The Sadies, Jill Barber, Mike Nagoda, The Sheepdogs, Mayhemingways, Angie Hilts, and more.
Nova Scotia rocker Matt Mays is one of several big names in Canadian music performing at the free Peterborough Folk Festival at Nicholls Oval on August 16 and 17, 2019. (Photo: Lindsay Duncan)

musicNOW – August 2019

Featuring Emily Burgess, The Lucky Ones, Dave McEathron, Hootenanny on Hunter Street, William Prince, Donovan Woods, Peterborough Folk Festival, Missy Knott, and more.
The Sheepdogs, including Bailieboro's own Jimmy Bowskill (second from left), are performing a free sponsor-supported outdoor concert at Peterborough Musicfest in Del Crary Park in downtown Peterborough on July 24, 2019. (Photo: Matt Dunlap)

musicNOW – July 2019

Featuring K-OS, Blue Hazel, Sylvan Shore, Rick Fines, The Calrizians, RöckBïtü, The Sheepdogs, TorQ, Julie Dorion, and more.
Lakefield native and Juno award winner Royal Wood will perform at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in downtown Peterborough on Thursday, June 20th. The show is a fundraiser for Christian Horizons and proceeds will support the needs of people who experience disabilities. (Publicity photo)

musicNOW – June 2019

Featuring The X-Pollinators, Lance Isaacs, Red Dirt Skinners, Valdy, This Frontier Needs Heroes, Royal Wood, City and Colour, and more.

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