SATE joins Top Canadian Music Acts to Celebrate Neil Young’s 80th Birthday at Massey Hall
SATE joins an impressive lineup of some of Canada’s most popular singers and songwriters coming together to celebrate Canadian music icon Neil Young’s 80th birthday on November 12th at Massey Hall. Hosted by CBC’s Tom Power, “NY80: A Celebration of Neil Young and His Music” will feature performances by artists including Dallas Green (City and Colour), Jim Cuddy (Blue Rodeo), Kathleen Edwards, Donovan Woods, Serena Ryder, Joel Plaskett, Julian Taylor, The OBGMs, and many more.
All proceeds from the event will be donated to MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences and The JUNO Awards.
The lineup (in alphabetical order):
Luke Bentham (The Dirty Nil) | Charlotte Cornfield | Jim Cuddy (Blue Rodeo) | Kathleen Edwards | Dallas Green (City and Colour) | Sarah Harmer | Gordie Johnson (Big Sugar)| Matt Mays | The OBGMs | Peter and Leah (July Talk) | Joel Plaskett | Serena Ryder | SATE | Julian Taylor | Skye Wallace | Ruby Waters | Tom and Thompson Wilson | Donovan Woods
The house band: Aaron Goldstein - guitar, pedal steel, musical director/bandleader | Carleigh Aikins (Dwayne Gretzky, Bahamas) - vocals | Ian Blurton (Change Of Heart) – guitar | Shamus Currie (Sheepdogs) - Hammond organ | Thom Hammerton (Kathleen Edwards, Cuff The Duke) – piano | Brian Kobayakawa (Serena Ryder) - bass | Doug McBrien (Bent Neck & The Joints) - guitar, pedal steel, banjo | Glenn Milchem (Blue Rodeo) - drums | Dani Nash (July Talk, Sarah Harmer) – drums | Nick Rose (Dwayne Gretzky) - vocals | Anna Ruddick (Chantal Kreviazuk, Fefe Dobson) - bass