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The Thunder Bay Bandwiki is a database of bands, events, and figures past and present in the [[Thunder Bay]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] area. By gathering this information together in a simple format, we can collaboratively build a history more detailed than anyone could on their own. Please add any missing information that you can to this wiki. | The Thunder Bay Bandwiki is a database of bands, events, and figures past and present in the [[Thunder Bay]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] area. By gathering this information together in a simple format, we can collaboratively build a history more detailed than anyone could on their own. Please add any missing information that you can to this wiki. | ||
| − | ==Bandwiki | + | ==Bandwiki News== |
| − | + | Prior to the covid pandemic, Thunder Bay was home to tons of local bands in almost every musical genre. The downtown Port Arthur scene was very active with multiple venues regularly promoting local and touring bands. In addition to clubs, Thunder Bay also has a renowned Auditorium and also regularly hosted festivals outdoors at the Marina. Thunder Bay was often host to high caliber out-of-town shows including major touring acts. Many underground punk and metal bands stop to play shows in Thunder Bay while touring by van/car through Canada because Thunder Bay is located on the only TransCanada Highway connecting Winnipeg to the west and Sault Ste. Marie to the east. | |
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| − | + | This wiki has been dormant for a few years but @destructo began maintaining the site again in September 2021. Most of the info is not current but is still invaluable information on the history of the Thunder Bay music scene. If you would like to edit the wiki, please contact me by emailing me at destructo (at) bandwiki.ca. tbshows still has an active database of upcoming and past live events. Facebook is currently the most popular networking tool for musicians, promoters and venues in the area. | |
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| − | + | ==Bands== | |
| − | + | ===Band List=== | |
| − | + | [[:Category:Bands]] | |
===Pre 1990 Bands=== | ===Pre 1990 Bands=== | ||
Bands [[Pre 1990]] | Bands [[Pre 1990]] | ||
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| + | ==Musicians and Notable People== | ||
| + | [[:Category:People]] | ||
===Genres=== | ===Genres=== | ||
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. [[Super Sexy Saturday]] | . [[Super Sexy Saturday]] | ||
. [[The Cover Show]] | . [[The Cover Show]] | ||
| + | . [[Thunder Bay Songwriter]] | ||
| + | . [[Thunder Bay Bluesfest]] | ||
| + | . [[Cheersopenstage]] | ||
| + | . [[Branch 5 Open Stage]] | ||
==Compilations== | ==Compilations== | ||
[[Hot Smoke And Sassafras]], [[It Came From Thunder Bay]], [[Thunderground]], [[An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada Vol. IV]], [[Homegrown]], [[Thunderbands 1991]], [[Thunder Bay Blues Sampler 2004]], [[Revolution Music Compilations]], [[Darwin Music Canada Compilation]], [[Baycore Compilations]] | [[Hot Smoke And Sassafras]], [[It Came From Thunder Bay]], [[Thunderground]], [[An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada Vol. IV]], [[Homegrown]], [[Thunderbands 1991]], [[Thunder Bay Blues Sampler 2004]], [[Revolution Music Compilations]], [[Darwin Music Canada Compilation]], [[Baycore Compilations]] | ||
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==Other Local Information== | ==Other Local Information== | ||
| − | [[Venues]] * [[Other Links]] * [[Labels]] * [[Music Stores]] * [[Recording Studios]] * [[Booking Shows]] * [[Past Shows]] * [[Pages With Pictures]] * [[Radio Stations]] * [[Distros]] | + | [[Venues]] * [[Other Links]] * [[Labels]] * [[Music Stores]] * [[Recording Studios]] * [[Booking Shows]] * [[Past Shows]] * [[Pages With Pictures]] * [[Radio Stations]] * [[Distros]] * [[Bibliography]] |
==Uploaded Files== | ==Uploaded Files== | ||
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[[Links]] | [[Links]] | ||
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| + | ==Registration and Logins== | ||
| + | Registered users can [[Special:Userlogin|login]] to edit pages. | ||
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| + | However, new accounts must be manually added by administrators. We realize this is a major inconvenience but it is currently the only method that is effective at stopping spammers. | ||
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| + | If you would like to register for a new account to edit or create pages on this wiki you must email the adminstrator gmail account as follows: | ||
| + | *Email: destructo (@) bandwiki.ca | ||
| + | *Subject: New Account Request (requested username) | ||
| + | *Body: Type something so we know you're real and not a robot. | ||
| + | --[[User:Destructo|Destructo]] ([[User talk:Destructo|talk]]) 22:02, 05 September 2021 (EST) | ||
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| + | ==Info== | ||
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| + | * [[History]] of the Bandwiki | ||
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| + | * The permanent link to this page is http://www.bandwiki.ca | ||
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| + | * If you need help with wiki syntax when editing pages, you can refer to this page: [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Cheatsheet-en.pdf wiki formatting cheat sheet] | ||
===Contact=== | ===Contact=== | ||
| − | For more information, email | + | For more information, email destructo(at)bandwiki.ca |
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| + | ===Statistics=== | ||
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| + | Currently, our database has {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles, {{NUMBEROFFILES}} images, {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Bands}} bands and {{PAGESINCATEGORY:People}} biographies. | ||
| + | {{NUMBEROFUSERS}} users have helped out! Want to be an editor? [[Special:UserLogin|Create an account]] and start writing! | ||
Latest revision as of 22:51, 19 September 2021
Contents
Thunder Bay Bandwiki
The Thunder Bay Bandwiki is a database of bands, events, and figures past and present in the Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada area. By gathering this information together in a simple format, we can collaboratively build a history more detailed than anyone could on their own. Please add any missing information that you can to this wiki.
Bandwiki News
Prior to the covid pandemic, Thunder Bay was home to tons of local bands in almost every musical genre. The downtown Port Arthur scene was very active with multiple venues regularly promoting local and touring bands. In addition to clubs, Thunder Bay also has a renowned Auditorium and also regularly hosted festivals outdoors at the Marina. Thunder Bay was often host to high caliber out-of-town shows including major touring acts. Many underground punk and metal bands stop to play shows in Thunder Bay while touring by van/car through Canada because Thunder Bay is located on the only TransCanada Highway connecting Winnipeg to the west and Sault Ste. Marie to the east.
This wiki has been dormant for a few years but @destructo began maintaining the site again in September 2021. Most of the info is not current but is still invaluable information on the history of the Thunder Bay music scene. If you would like to edit the wiki, please contact me by emailing me at destructo (at) bandwiki.ca. tbshows still has an active database of upcoming and past live events. Facebook is currently the most popular networking tool for musicians, promoters and venues in the area.
Bands
Band List
Pre 1990 Bands
Bands Pre 1990
Musicians and Notable People
Genres
Genres: Hip Hop, Jazz, Punk, Metal, Black Metal, Rock, Electronic, Country, Psychobilly
Notable Events
. Achilles Last Stand . Apollopalooza . War On The Shore . Revolution Music Night . Sandjam . Sandjam 2 . The Hunger Cabaret . Super Sexy Saturday . The Cover Show . Thunder Bay Songwriter . Thunder Bay Bluesfest . Cheersopenstage . Branch 5 Open Stage
Compilations
Hot Smoke And Sassafras, It Came From Thunder Bay, Thunderground, An Anthology of Underground Music in Canada Vol. IV, Homegrown, Thunderbands 1991, Thunder Bay Blues Sampler 2004, Revolution Music Compilations, Darwin Music Canada Compilation, Baycore Compilations
Other Local Information
Venues * Other Links * Labels * Music Stores * Recording Studios * Booking Shows * Past Shows * Pages With Pictures * Radio Stations * Distros * Bibliography
Uploaded Files
Links
Links to Band Listings on Other Sites
Listings on Garageband, Soundclick, MP3dotcom, Purevolume, Myspace, Zebox, IUMA, Audiostreet, Bands Listed on TBshows
Offsite Links
Registration and Logins
Registered users can login to edit pages.
However, new accounts must be manually added by administrators. We realize this is a major inconvenience but it is currently the only method that is effective at stopping spammers.
If you would like to register for a new account to edit or create pages on this wiki you must email the adminstrator gmail account as follows:
- Email: destructo (@) bandwiki.ca
- Subject: New Account Request (requested username)
- Body: Type something so we know you're real and not a robot.
--Destructo (talk) 22:02, 05 September 2021 (EST)
Info
- History of the Bandwiki
- The permanent link to this page is http://www.bandwiki.ca
- If you need help with wiki syntax when editing pages, you can refer to this page: wiki formatting cheat sheet
Contact
For more information, email destructo(at)bandwiki.ca
Statistics
Currently, our database has 1,833 articles, 724 images, 894 bands and 738 biographies. 288,858 users have helped out! Want to be an editor? Create an account and start writing!