Inaugural URG Music Fest
HAMILTON ONT, June 28, 2017 – Unique Restaurant Group, URG, presents the inaugural URG Music Fest! Saturday August 28, Ancaster Fairgrounds. Headliners include: Platinum Blonde, Honeymoon Suite, Saga, Doug and the Slugs, and The Kings. Also featuring performances by local bands. Patrons will enjoy free parking, free onsite camping, and prizes for the best 80s costume. Tickets available at Urgmusicfest.ca
| Platinum Blonde is a Canadian new wave band formed in Toronto in 1981. At the beginning of its most commercially successful period in the mid-to late 80s. |
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| Saga are a Canadian rock band, formed in Oakville, Ontario. Jim Crichton and Welsh-born vocalist Michael Sadler have been the principal songwriters for Saga. Ian Crichton is the band’s guitarist; apart from his work with Saga, he has recorded several solo albums. |
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Doug and the Slugs are a Canadian pop music group formed in 1977 in Vancouver. They are best remembered for the Canadian top 40 hits “Too Bad” (1980), “Making It Work” (1983) and “Tomcat Prowl” (1988)
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| The Kings are a Canadian rock band formed in 1977 in Oakville, Ontario. They are best known for their 1980 song “This Beat Goes On/Switchin’ To Glide |
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About Unique Restaurant Group
URG is a Hamilton based group of business owners that joined forces to present Hamiltonians with a variety of venues, to make every night a unique night. What began as a group of 3 restaurants, has quickly grown to 8 franchises. URG owns and operates The Augusta House, The Pheasant Plucker, The Powerhouse, Southcote 53, The Vicars Vice, Don Cherry’s, Pluckers and The Dickens.
