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.

519 Magazine To Be Available At All 16 London Public Library Branches

August 22, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Starting with the September 2018 Edition, 519 Magazine will now be available in both print and digital form in every Library branch in the London Public Library system. This increases the magazines coverage to allow […]

Sloan Brining 12 Tour To Windsor in September

August 17, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

The Sloan 12 Tour continues this fall with a stop in Windsor at The Dominion House on September 19 at 7pm. The band has released all 12 of their albums with the same band members. […]

Lemonade Brigade is Out in Windsor in Full Force

August 16, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Over the last four years, a group of six young philanthropists have been setting up lemonade stands and their efforts have raised more than $20,000 for local pediatric health care. And that ambition has turned […]

Who the F**K is South River Slim?

August 14, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

This article first appeared in the August issue of 519 Magazine. South River Slim loves to have fun with his music and it shows greatly in his live shows. The Windsor music scene regular headlined […]

Tom and Jason Petric Looking Forward to Writing Some New Songs

August 10, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Manitoba brothers Jason and Tom Petric are one of Canada’s coolest up-and-coming country acts. The duo utilizes their last name as their band moniker, which just happens to sound like a good band name at […]

KISS Star Gene Simmons Stays at The Grove Hotel in Kingsville

August 2, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Last week Essex County received a visit from a rock ‘n roll icon. KISS rocker Gene Simmons was in the area and made visits to some area agricultural facilities and popped in to check out […]

Korda Artistic Productions Announces Dynamic 2019 Season

August 1, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Korda Artistic Productions has just announced its 2019 Season offering up a dangerous and decadent classic musical; a darkly comedic Canadian play; a modern translation of a Brecht classic; a drag-comedy that brings us back to the […]

2018 Windsor Fringe Review: Laugh, ‘Cause That’s What She Said

July 31, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Michelle Mainwaring is a colourful character. I knew going into her one-woman show “That’s What She Said” at the 2018 Windsor-Walkerville Fringe Festival, I would laugh for the entire show – and I wasn’t disappointed. […]

The Guess Who Visits Sarnia with New Album and Refreshed Energy

July 27, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

Guess Who’s back? The Guess Who, that’s who! The Guess Who is responsible for countless rock classics, which still retain a major presence on rock radio – “American Woman,” “No Time,” and “These Eyes” for […]

2018 Windsor Fringe Review: Hooked Brings Big Expressive Dance to Windsor

July 26, 2018 Dan Savoie 0

In its Windsor-Walkerville Fringe Festival debut, Hooked brings a big city expressive dance piece to Windsor. Through contemporary and jazz movement, the Pepper Dance Projects production looks at how seven characters function with their own […]