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Sold Out - Jon and Roy, Daniel Wesley, Fox Glove, Fintan O'brien
Jon Middleton and Roy Vizer each brought something new to the sessions for River...
In-Person Event
Sat. December 10th 2016 + Add to Calendar
Alix Goolden Performance Hall
7:00pm
$26.00
Artists
Fintan O'brien
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: Lyles Place
Event Description
Jon Middleton and Roy Vizer each brought something new to the sessions for Riverside, their sixth recording as the acclaimed roots/folk rock band Jon and Roy. Vizer, a trained percussionist, treated himself to a traditional drum set — not his typical studio path. “I put down the hand drums completely,” he said. “This was us trying to push it a little bit.” Middleton also went off script. For the recording sessions at Greenhouse Studios in Vancouver, where records by Sarah MacLachlan, Matthew Good, K.D. Lang and 54-40 among others have been recorded, the singer-songwriter used a semi-acoustic guitar. He played the vintage 1947 Gibson L4 hollow body (on loan from the band’s manager) during each of the seven songs on Riverside, eschewing an acoustic guitar for the first time... more...Event Poster
