Grand Falls Regional Potato Festival
NIGHTLY SHOWS
Thursday, June 30
Rik Reese
As the saying goes: "Where there's smoke, there's fire."
Well, where there's Rik Reese; there's a guaranteed country rock party. Having performed across Canada, parts of Europe and into Maine, USA, Rik Reese and his band deliver a guaranteed good time.
His music airs internationally and is a mix of distorted rock guitars and throwback country. With the record for the most consecutive years performed at the Cavendish Beach Music Fest(PEI), a repeat performer at Big Valley Jamboree(Alberta), and numerous festivals, multiple award nominations and opened for the likes of Toby Keith, Eric Church, Keith Urban, Big & Rich, Alabama, The Kentucky Headhunters & Nazareth to name a few
Friday, July 1
Travis Cormier
Think Robert Plant on tour with Travis Tritt. The result: A hard hittin collaboration between Rock Vocalist, Gypsy Ron and county rocker, Rik Reese!
Friday, July 3
FM Berlin
(Red Hot Chili Peppers Tribute)
FM Berlin is a four-piece Alternative Rock band from Moncton, NB, that sounds like The Police and The Strokes made a baby....in space. A bold claim which they own with sing-a-long indie rock swagger. FM Berlin is composed: Corey Hachey -Main Vocals, Matt Clowes- Guitar, Vocals (Native of Grand Falls), Glen Farquhar-Bass, Vocals, Nic Michaud- Drums.
Big Shiny Maple
BSM is a new rock band from Grand Falls, N.B. Formed in 2018 by 3 musicians: Chase Cote, Denis Michaud and Louis St-Amand to later add Shaun Rioux to complete the group. Big Shiny Maple performs 90's and newer Grunge, Alternative, Heavy Rock music. BSM is influenced by many....many rock bands and artists including: Stone Temple Pilots, Silverchair, Chevelle, Papa Roach, Pearl Jam, Crossfade ,Alice in Chains, Fuel, 7Mary3 ,Incubus, Godsmack, Nirvana, 3 Days Grace, Seether...and many...many more!
Saturday, July 4
Les Patates Douces
Southern Comfort Band
The Southern Comfort Band, also known as SoCo is a 4 pieces cover band, based out of Southern N.B. This band has a wide setlist that covers oldies, southern rock, pop, country, blues and mashups of all kinds for all ages and they’ve been doing it a few times a week since 2009.
RIA MAE
Halifax-born, Toronto-based songwriter Ria Mae hits the road with her Stars Tour beginning November 14 in Vancouver, BC in support of her highly anticipated Stars EP and new single, “Too Close”, featuring Dan Talevski. The EP Stars serves as a follow-up to the JUNO Award nominated pop album, My Love. The EP’s first single “Bend, became an instant hit skyrocketing to the top of the CBC Radio 2 charts for four weeks. Shortly thereafter it catapulted up the Canadian radio charts reaching Top 5 at Hot AC, Top 10 at AC, and Top 15 CHR radio. To date, Ria’s music has been streamed over 60 million times worldwide.
