In February 2017, it was announced that Honeymoon Suite would appear at Rockingham Festival 2017, this to be held at Nottingham Trent University, UK, between October 20 and 22, 2017, the band scheduled to appear on Friday 20th. In the months approaching Rockingham 2017, the band cancelled their show to…
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On January 19, 2017, the band released a new single to coincide with Donald Trump ‘s presidential inauguration entitled “I Give You Power”. The song featured guest vocals from singer Mavis Staples . The proceeds were donated to the American Civil Liberties Union .
The band covered Stan Rogers a second time for their 2017 album Two Devils Will Talk with the song “Northwest Passage” .
At the Juno Awards of 2017 , Arkells were nominated for Juno Award for Group of the Year and the Juno Award for Rock Album of the Year . They performed their viral hit “Drake’s Dad” live on the television broadcast. They released a new single on April 7, 2017,…
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On January 5, 2017, after the recording of Grace Street , but prior to its release, guitarist Paulo Neta departed from Big Wreck. Ian Thornley wrote the following on Big Wreck’s Facebook page:
Grace Street was released on February 3, 2017. The band embarked on a 31-date tour in support of the album, with supporting act Ascot Royals.
Lavigne was featured in the song “Listen” from Japanese rock band One Ok Rock’s eighth album, Ambitions , released on January 11, 2017. She was also featured in the song “Wings Clipped” by Grey with Anthony Green for the duo’s debut extended play Chameleon , released on September 29, 2017.
In 2017, Lee Aaron played a number of shows in Germany as well as an appearance at Bang Your Head Festivals and two separate gigs in London and Wolverhampton.
In 2017, the band released a new single, “Stop the Rain” and appeared at the Rockingham Festival 2017, held at Nottingham Trent University, UK, between October 20–22, 2017. The band headlined on Sunday, October 22, 2017.
Tegan and Sara collaborated with 17 artists, including Cyndi Lauper , to create The Con X: Covers in 2017 to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the release of The Con. The participating artists recorded covers of The Con ‘s original songs to benefit the Tegan and Sara Foundation. Tegan and…
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