By Medicine Hat News on August 3rd, 2017
Being a tortured artist should not validate one’s work. There. I said it. Over the past couple of years, rock fans have lived through Prince overdosing on drugs, Chris Cornell of Soundgarden hanging himself and most recently, Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington meeting a similar fate. Depression is a serious issue and no part of this ... Read More »
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Note: Some listings may be cancelled due to the August long weekend. Check with the establishment. THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 29th, 2017
Medicine Hat News It will be a family affair on the last night of the 2017 Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede. The Band Perry, consisting of siblings Kimberly, Reid and Neil Perry, are on the grandstand stage tonight to close out the four-day festival. The group released its self-titled debut album in the fall of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 28th, 2017
Medicine Hat News It’s going to get loud in Drumheller on the August long weekend and a Medicine Hat band will be contributing to the noise. Nuclear Oath is one of close to 40 bands that will play at Loud As Hell, a three-day heavy metal festival that attracts acts from across western Canada and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 28th, 2017
The Esplanade Museum has about 22,000 objects in its collection. Around 2,000 of these are on long-term exhibit in our Medicine Hat gallery — that’s a pretty high percentage compared to other museums of our size. Nearly every week we’re offered more items for the collection. More often than not, we have to turn down ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 27th, 2017
Yee-haw! It’s Stampede Week in the Gas City! The Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede always brings excitement to our community and gets lots of people out and about to different events and activities. I love Stampede Week; seeing all the familiar faces and taking it all in. While there are lots of different parts of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 27th, 2017
Note: Some listings may be cancelled due to Stampede. Check with the establishment. THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 26th, 2017
Medicine Hat News Canadian rockers Headstones are coming to Medicine Hat. The “Tweeter and the Monkey Man” singers will perform at the Esplanade on Nov. 14. The band has released three full-length albums since reuniting in 2011. “Little Army” was released earlier this year, following 2014’s “One in the Chamber Music” and 2013’s “Love + ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 25th, 2017
Canadian punk-rockers Headstones are coming to Medicine Hat. The “Tweeter and the Monkey Man” singers will perform at the Esplanade on Nov. 14. The band has released three full-length albums since reuniting in 2011. “Little Army” was released earlier this year, following 2014’s “One in the Chamber Music” and 2013’s “Love + Fury.” The new ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2017
First off, don’t forget to pick up or renew library cards for your whole family so that you can all enjoy the library’s member appreciation pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. before the parade next Thursday. You need to show us your library card for free pancakes, and if you’re thinking of bringing guests we’ll honour ... Read More »
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