Articles by Dan Savoie

About Dan Savoie

Dan's been rockin' the journalism scene from coast to coast, scribbling for Canadian papers and jamming with iconic mags like Rolling Stone and Metal Hammer. He's racked up chats with a who's-who of rock royalty, from KISS to Metallica. Yeah, he's living the dream, one interview at a time.

Savoie Faire: A Lifelong KISS Fan Prepares for the End of the Road

November 21, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

As the spotlights dim and the stage at Scotiabank Arena preps for a historic moment, fans across Canada are gearing up for an event laced with an emotional heaviness unique to those moments when legends […]

Brett Young Lights Up Caesars Windsor with Dance With You Tour

November 20, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

In the heart of Caesars Windsor, Brett Young’s “Dance With You” tour, inspired by his latest album “Across The Sheets,” lit up The Colosseum stage with a performance that was both a celebration of new […]

Mishaps and Mayhem Will Abound in The Play That Goes Wrong at University of Windsor

November 16, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

At the University of Windsor’s Essex Hall Theatre, a whirlwind of laughter is brewing as the University Players prepare to present “The Play That Goes Wrong.” This internationally acclaimed comedy, which has been enthralling audiences […]

Savoie Faire: Pink’s Last Stand – A Canadian Perspective on Florida’s Book Banning

November 15, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

In a bold move that resonates with her fiery spirit and unwavering commitment to freedom of expression, music superstar Pink recently made headlines by distributing 2,000 banned books at her recent Florida concerts. This gesture […]

Opera Reimagined with Ruckus on the Road in Windsor

November 14, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

The vibrant world of opera is about to be reimagined in Windsor with the arrival of “Ruckus! on the Road,” a collaborative tour featuring the innovative efforts of the city’s own Abridged Opera and the […]

Gene Simmons – The Final Curtain: KISS’ Canadian Farewell

November 14, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

This fall, the stage is set in the Scotiabank Arena for an event that signifies the end of an era. KISS, the band that revolutionized the theatrics of rock and defined an entire generation with […]

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Steve Hackett Foxtrotting Through Time: The Genesis of The Perfect Performance

November 10, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Steve Hackett, the venerated guitarist and former member of the seminal progressive rock band Genesis, has struck a chord in the realm of rock with his latest live release, “Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights: […]

Savoie Faire – What is the Current State of Windsor Theatre?

November 8, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

As Windsor’s seasoned eye on the ever-shifting stage of theatre, I’ve observed the comings and goings of countless productions, the rise and fall of ambitious theatre companies, and the ebb and flow of artistic trends. […]

Gas Tank Riddles Provide Plenty of Fun and Mystery at the Shadowbox Theatre

November 8, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

The Shadowbox Theatre recently premiered “The Case of the Odd Shaped Gas Tanks,” a production by The Purple Theatre Company that has notably elevated their repertoire. Written and directed by Joey Ouellette, the play stands […]

A Riveting Tale of Acceptance in Cardinal Music’s “The Prom”

November 6, 2023 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Bright lights, bold hearts, and Broadway bravura swept into Windsor this weekend with Cardinal Music Theatre raising the curtain on the show-stopping premiere of “The Prom.” It’s a tale that not only taps its toes […]