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September 1, 2010
Another great EDGEFEST, thanks to our new friends in MacBeth, we look forward to sharing the stage with you again! Also, the first newlyweds to attend Edgefest on their wedding day, congrats Mike and Tara!
Still busy times for Edge, we're playing the Miscouche Legion Pub this Friday September 3. Next Friday September 10 we play the newly reopened Regent in Summerside. Saturday September 18 we'll be in Charlottetown at St. James Gate.
August 6, 2010
Busy times for EDGE! This weekend, we perform double duty as the daytime back-up band and evening dance at the Tyne Valley Oyster Festival.
Next weekend, we'll be closing out the Summerside Summer Concert series at
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September 24, 2009 EDGEFEST XIV - Thanksgiving weekend! The last Edgefest this year is Saturday October 10 with Junkmale and Edge! The Shipyard Market will be rockin' again until 2 am! Doors open at 9 pm. We'll see you there! Thanks to sponsors Spud 102.1 FM, Magic 93 FM, Michael's Pizza, Quality Inn and Brothers Two.
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December 18, 2008 Happy Holidays! We hope to see you all at Edgefest on Saturday December 27th so we can tell you in person! This is gonna be a great party not to be missed! With Muddy Buddy, probably the best party band on PEI, this is sure to be a fun night!
"Edgefest X" is the last Edgefest for 2008 - Saturday December 27th at the Shipyard in Summerside. See you there!
Please note that Edge are not appearing at St. James' Gate on December 20th. Sorry about the mix-up!
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December 9, 2008
Another Holiday season is upon us! Be sure to come out and celebrate
with Edge! Don't miss the final Edgefest for 2008. "Edgefest X" will be on Saturday December 27th at the Shipyard in Summerside. Muddy Buddy returns to once again rock the stage with Edge.
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October 19, 2008 Thanksgiving Edgefest last weekend was the best yet! Thanks to everyone for coming out and having fun, thanks to the staff, security, etc. and thanks to Junkmale for joining us for a great show!
Next Edgefest is December 27th with Muddy Buddy!
Edge will be at St. James' Gate on Saturday November 1st.
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September 3, 2008 Another great summer for Edge draws to a close. The Edgefest shows have been awesome, and best of all they're not over yet! Two more Edgefest shows are coming up this year, one on Thanksgiving weekend and the last one for 2008 will be over the Christmas holidays. Thanks to everyone for coming out and supporting every show, we'll see you on October 11th when Edge takes the stage with Junkmale!
With the end of the busy summer season, we are changing our focus to completing our second cd. We are excited about the new songs and can't wait to have a finished product to share!
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July 30, 2008 The next Edgefest will feature Summerside's own SUNNYVALE and MISTY WATER.
SUNYVALE is Eric Rodgerson, Ryan Gallant, and Kurt Rogers. This young power trio perform songs from the 70's, 80's, 90's and today, from acoustic to electric to the keyboard.
MISTY WATER will make you wanna dance! John Gosse, Roy Arsenault, and Roger Ahern make up this lively musical trio from Summerside. They play a wide variety of music and are all about having a good time
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July 25, 2008 Edgefest was once again a huge success! Thanks to our new friends in Muddy Buddy for putting on a great show! We had a great night, thanks to all the fans for coming out and cheering loud till the end!
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July 16, 2008 Final preparations are underway for Edgefest this Saturday July 19th. Muddy Buddy will be on stage with us for the first time, it's gonna be awesome! Doors open at 9 pm, see you there!
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June 24, 2008 Last weekend's EDGEFEST was a huge success! Thanks to our friends in the band Junkmale and thanks to everyone for coming out and making the event rock! Looking forward to the next EDGEFEST on July 19th with Muddy Muddy!
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June 2, 2008 Recording update: EDGE are recording their second album with engineer Phil MacLellan at his studio in Summerside. All drum and bass guitar tracks are done. Chris is now recording his guitar tracks.
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June 1, 2008 Final preparations are underway for the first Edgefest of 2008. Edge and Junkmale will take the stage at the Shipyard Market in Summerside on Saturday June 21st. Don't miss the first big party of the summer!
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March 11, 2008 EDGEFEST returns in 2008 with 5 big shows! We're working out all the details for the shows and will keep you posted as things are finalized!
We have also confirmed new bookings at the Heritage Pub through the Summer of 2008, see our "Dates" page for details!
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February 20, 2008 EDGE returns to rock St. James' Gate on Friday Feb 29th.
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January 8, 2008 Happy New Year! EDGEFEST 5 was a great success, thanks to the other bands who were awesome and thanks to everyone who braved our crazy weather to come rock at the Shipyard Market.
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December 11, 2007 EDGEFEST 5 - "Holiday Edgefest" is December 29th at the Shipyard Market in Summerside! Three bands will rock the house: Misty Water, Sunnyvale, and EDGE. Don't miss the last big party of 2007! Doors open at 9 pm, show runs until 2 am! Thanks to sponsors Magic 93 FM, Spud FM and Tourism Summerside.
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October 17, 2007 EDGE is nominated for 2 Music PEI Awards this year, in the categories of Entertainer of the Year and Weekend Warrior of the Year. These awards are voted by the public, so please visit the Music PEI Website at http://www.musicpei.com/awards/ballot_public.php and vote for EDGE!
One vote is allowed per person, so please spread the word to your family and friends!
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October 11, 2007 EDGE was invited to appear on a compilation CD by "272 Records", a company out of Hollywood California. The CD, entitled "Riot on Sunset Volume 6", is distributed to radio stations across the U.S. and sold online at Amazon.com. "Revelation" was the EDGE track selected for the compilation along with 21 other tracks from bands around the world.
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October 10, 2007 EDGEFEST 4 was a huge success!!! Thanks to everyone for coming out and partying with us and JUNKMALE last weekend at the Shipyard Market! Plans are underway for a potential "Holiday Edgefest" in December, more details to come...
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September 27, 2007 EDGEFEST 4 Thanksgiving Bash! Featuring JUNKMALE and EDGE! Come celebrate the long weekend on Saturday October 6 at the Shipyard Market in Summerside. Junkmale and Edge will rock the house until 2 am! This event is sponsored by Spud FM, Magic 93 FM, Moose Light, Quality Inn, Brothers Two, Tourism Summerside, and Snakepit Productions.
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September 25, 2007 Back by popular demand....EDGEFEST 4 at the Shipyard Market! Come celebrate Thanksgiving by partying with EDGE at the Shipyard Market on Saturday October 6. More details to come....
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August 17, 2007 The stage is set for the last party of the Summer of 2007...Edgefest III at the Shipyard Market on Friday August 24. 3 Bands will be there to rock the night: Misty Water, Sunnyvale, and EDGE. It's gonna be a great time to hang out with friends, listen to some great live music, and have some fun! The large deck will be open as always. Several bars will be serving your needs throughout the night.
See you there!
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July 26, 2007 Plans are well underway for EDGEFEST III on Friday August 24, and it promises to be the best yet! Once again the Shipyard Market will rock, but this time three bands will take the stage: Misty Water will start the night, followed by Sunnyvale and finally the hosts of the show EDGE.
More details to come, but be sure to reserve Friday August 24 for the final Edgefest of the Summer!
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July 16, 2007 The results are in, and unfortunately we didn't win the contest to open for Aerosmith. We'd like to thank all the fans for voting for us, we really appreciate all your support!
Congratulations to Intoxicado, we'll see you at the big show!
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July 15, 2007
Last Friday we were joined by Shaydid for Edgefest 2 at the Shipyard Market. We had a great show, a big thanks to Shaydid for coming out and rockin' the place with us!
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June 26, 2007 EDGE opening for Aerosmith!!!...????.... It could happen with your help!
EDGE are in a voting contest to be the opening act for the huge Aerosmith concert this Summer in Charlottetown. Six bands are competing for the honour to open the biggest concert to ever rock our island! EDGE wants to be that band!
Here's how you can make it happen: go to Magic 93's website http://www.magic931fm.ca/ select EDGE and vote!
You are allowed one vote per day per computer, so vote from home, school, work, your friend's house, your neighbour's house, etc...
Thanks for your support!
Last weekend we played our first gig at Jake's in Charlottetown. We had a great time and hope to be back again soon! Thanks to the staff and the great crowd for coming out!
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June 18, 2007 A big thanks to everyone for making the first ever Edgefest Summerside a huge success! We had a great night at the Shipyard Market last Saturday night. Music fans were out in full force with a capacity crowd in attendance. It was a rare treat for us to share the stage with our friends in Junkmale, the last 4 songs of the night were a jam with both bands on stage, 2 drum kits and all! You don't see that everyday!
Thanks again to the sponsors of Edgefest: 102.1 SPUD FM and Magic 93.1, MOOSE LIGHT and Tourism Summerside. Thanks also to the Shipyard Market, the staff, and of course, to you the fans!
We are working on making the second concert even better than the first, more details to come. We'll see you at the Shipyard Market in three weeks on Friday July 13th for the second Edgefest concert, this time with Shaydid (featuring Crystal Sweeney from the Clements family of Roseville, PEI). Check out their website http://www.shaydid.com/ for more info on this great band based out of Halifax.
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June 11, 2007 Everything is all set for the big show this Saturday night! The first ever EDGEFEST SUMMERSIDE concert will be this Saturday June 16. It's gonna rock! Junkmale and EDGE take the stage, doors open at 8 pm! Big thanks to our sponsors: 102.1 SPUD FM and Magic 93.1, MOOSE LIGHT and Tourism Summerside.
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May 1, 2007 102.1 SPUD FM and Magic 93.1 along with MOOSE LIGHT are proud to present EDGEFEST SUMMERSIDE! The Summer concert series at the Summerside Shipyard Market! Doors open at 8 pm, show runs until 1 am.
Saturday June 16: EDGE and Junkmale.
Friday July 13: EDGE and Shaydid
Friday August 24: EDGE and ... (other band to be announced)
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April 16, 2007 EDGE performs with special guest Apollo this Saturday April 21 at the Expo Centre in Abram's Village. We'll be performing music from our debut CD "Revelation" as well as some new material for our next CD and some favourite cover tunes thrown in to complete the night! Show starts at 8 pm so be sure to come out early!
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April 15, 2007 EDGE will be performing an IWK benefit from 7 pm - 10 pm at the Heritage Pub on Tuesday April 24. Be sure to come out for some fun and support this great cause!
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March 8, 2007 Be sure to check out EDGE this Monday March 12 on the 2007 Easter Seals Telethon. The show will air live on CBC Television from the main stage of Confederation Centre of the Arts from 7 pm - 10 pm. We'll be sharing the stage with some great talent, so tune in and call in your pledges to support this great cause!
Wow, what a great show at Westisle High School last Friday! Our thanks to the school for having us and to all the students who came out and cheered, screamed, danced, etc... We had a lot of fun and hope to be back next year!
Upcoming shows at St. James' Gate, Hunter's Ale House and the Expo Centre! Check out our dates page for details!
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February 17, 2007 EDGE Winter 2007 PEI tour continues! We'll be performing at The Guild in Charlottetown this Friday February 23rd at 8 pm. Back by popular demand, Apollo will be opening the show for us.
Our show at the Jubilee was awesome, thanks to the great crowd for coming out on a blustery night to rock with us! Thanks also to Apollo for opening the show and playing a couple of tunes with us, we look forward to our show together this Friday!
More tour dates! We've just confirmed two more all-original shows at the Westisle Theatre and the Expo Centre in Evangeline.
See our tour dates page for the complete list of shows!
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January 25, 2007 PEI tour dates announced! Call us crazy, but we're embarking on a Winter tour of PEI! Our first of several "all-ages/all-originals" shows kicks off Friday February 2nd at the Jubilee Theatre in Summerside. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the door.
The show at the Jubilee will also feature a new group composed of TOSH students Trinity Bradshaw on Vocals, Jeremy Arsenault on Acoustic guitar, and KISH student Justin Pickering on Acoustic guitar. They were provincial winners of the 2006 ECMA SoundOFF.
We are pretty excited to be writing material for our next CD and will be playing 5 new songs during these special all-ages shows. We are still in discussions with other venues so more dates may be added soon!
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January 13, 2007 Happy New Year! 2006 was a great year for EDGE, we're proud of our accomplishments including a #1 single on the East Coast Countdown, and two Music PEI Awards including the Entertainer of the Year.
So what are we planning for 2007? Well, we are writing new originals for an upcoming new album. We're really excited with the new songs, so excited we want to share them with you! Friday, February 2, we'll be performing at the Jubilee Theatre in Summerside at 8 pm. In addition to the songs from our debut CD, we'll be playing several brand new songs!
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December 14, 2006 We're gearing up for a busy Holiday season starting this weekend in Charlottetown! Friday night we're at Hunter's Ale House playing a set of original music followed by Chamberlane. Saturday night we'll be rockin' at St. James' Gate. Saturday December 23rd, join us for a "Christmas Eve Eve" party at the Kensington Club.
On Monday January 1st, come celebrate Levée Day with us at the Heritage Pub from 6 pm - 10 pm. We'll also be celebrating at the Miscouche Legion that afternoon, come and say hello! Last year we played a surprise set, maybe there'll be a repeat this year.....
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December 12, 2006 We now have a complete video of our performance at the 2006 Music PEI Gala Awards show last month, where we took home trophies for "Entertainer of the Year" and "Weekend Warrior of the Year". Thanks again for voting and we hope you enjoy! Click here to watch the video: http://radio.upei.ca/node/4389. Thanks to the talented folks at Radio@UPEI who did an awesome job recording and putting the video together!
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November 12, 2006 We had an incredible night at the Music PEI Gala Awards last Friday night. We were honoured to have won two Music PEI awards, the 2006 "Entertainer of the Year" and 2006 "Weekend Warrior of the Year" awards! Both awards were voted on by the general public, meaning you the fans, and we are thankful that we have such great fans who always show their support! So we thank you and promise to keep working hard on our music and rocking our best at every show in return!
The awards gala was a great show all around, a crowd of over 700 were in attendance to see the awards handed out, not to mention some incredible performances.
We performed an extended version of "I Can't See You", our #1 East Coast single. We will be adding audio/video clips to our website soon as well as pictures from the night, so check back often for updates!
In other news, we are continuing writing new songs towards our second album. The process is going great, we're producing some great material and having lots of fun!
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October 24,
2006
For more info on the PEI Music Awards, visit their website http://www.peiawards.com
In addition, we've recently secured a Publishing agreement with Paul Milner's company "A Major Sound / Many Lives Music Publishers". Interest in our music has already been generated for video games and television series. For more info, check out his website: http://www.amajorsound.com
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October 23,
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September 23,
2006
We will also be at the Wellington Legion on Saturday October 7th!
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September 4,
2006
Last Thursday was also a great show. The Teen Dance for the Acadian Festival totally rocked! Another great crowd and a great time! The highlight of the night was when Dan Arsenault took over the lead guitar for "Thunderstruck". This young musician treated us to an incredible performance and will surely be a major player on the scene someday.
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August 24,
2006
A big thanks to everyone who voted for us on the East Coast Countdown!
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July 23,
2006
Our outdoor show at the Summerside Firehall has been confirmed! We'll see you there for their big summer party on Saturday August 26! Last year was a blast and this year promises to be even better! This event is open to the public, so come out to party with us!
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July 19,
2006
See you at the Kensington Club on Saturday!
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July 9, 2006 "Back 2 Me" moves up to #7 on the East Coast Countdown! Keep the votes coming at http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/. Vote as much as you want, but allow a bit of time between each vote so that they all count.
A last minute booking saw us perform at St. James Gate in Charlottetown last night. It was a great time and we will be back there soon. Our thanks to Corey, Julie, and all the staff for having us.
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July 3, 2006 "Back 2 Me", the third single from EDGE's "Revelation" CD, debuted at #10 on the East Coast Countdown last weekend! Let's make the climb to #1! Go to http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/ and vote for EDGE! Remember you can vote as much as you want, just allow a bit of time between each vote so that they all count.
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June 20, 2006
The guys in EDGE were featured on the East Coast Countdown last weekend!
If you missed the show, you can still hear it online this week... just go
to
http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/
and give it a listen! The bands kicks off the show in Part 1 and
Chris talks about the new single in Part 2 before they play the song.
While you're there, be sure to log a bunch of votes for "Back 2 Me -
EDGE"! We are working on more gigs for the Summer. Be sure to check our "Dates" page, we will add the gigs as they are booked.
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June 17, 2006 We are excited to be releasing our third single, "Back 2 Me"! We are a Producer's Pick on the East Coast Countdown and are looking at reclaiming the #1 spot! You can help by logging your votes for "Back 2 Me - EDGE" at their website: http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/ . Remember you can vote as often as you like, just allow 30 seconds or so between each vote so that they all count!
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May 30, 2006 Summer is here! We had a great show at the Heritage Pub last weekend, thanks for all the comments! More gigs at the Heritage coming soon, stay tuned...
We have started writing new music to add to our original show, we're off to a great start with several new songs in the works.
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April 16,
2006
We had a great time at the Heritage last night, great to see lots of old faces as well as lots of new ones!
In other news, we have just renovated and moved into a new practice spot where we will now be working on new original songs. We're excited to be expanding our repertoire and will be offering sneak peeks in upcoming shows. Be sure to let us know what you think!
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March 21, 2006 We have finally posted some pictures from the ECMA weekend last month, check it out on our photos page.
As you'll see, we had the chance to chat with Jimmie Inch, producer/host of the East Coast Countdown. Chris recorded an interview with him to be aired on an upcoming edition of the show.
We want to thank everyone for coming out to see us on ECMA weekend. We had a great time and can't wait until next year!
We recently had the pleasure of performing at the opening weekend of the new Heritage Pub in Summerside. This place really rocks, come check us out when we play there again on April 15!
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February 21, 2006 The ECMA's are here! The big weekend is coming up, you can catch EDGE live at Brennan's Friday night at 11:30 pm. We'll also be performing at Myron's Saturday night at 2:00 a.m. See our Dates page for details. Hope to see you there!
Other than the performances, we will also be
involved in other activities over the weekend. Chris has been
invited to be a judge at the ECMA Sound Off finale on Wednesday February
22nd. For details see the ECMA website:
http://www.ecma.ca/s_52.asp
Have a rockin' ECMA weekend!
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February 14,
2006
EDGE have confirmed their ECMA weekend appearances in Charlottetown. We will be performing at Brennan's on Friday February 24 at 11:30 pm and at Myron's on Saturday February 25 at 2:00 a.m. (that's technically the morning of Sunday February 26). Each set will be about 30 minutes long. We hope you will come out to show your support on this very important weekend for EDGE!
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January 30, 2006 EDGE recently held the #1 spot on the East Coast Countdown with our new single "I Can't See You". We wanted to thank you all again for voting, we really enjoyed the prestige of having the top spot with such great talent in the top ten.
ECMA Sound Off this Thursday February 2 at the Jubilee Theatre in Summerside. Come out to support the young musicians of Western P.E.I. competing for a chance to showcase at the upcoming ECMA's! Our thanks to the organizers for inviting EDGE to perform as a special guest, we can't wait! Click here for more details.
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January 17, 2006
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To help keep us at the top, keep voting: http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/
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January 12, 2006
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January 8, 2006
EDGE will be headlining the ECMA "Sound Off" competition in Summerside on February 2nd. This is a great chance for young bands to get noticed for the ECMA's. We're very excited to be invited as a special guest to perform a few songs from our CD.
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December 24, 2005
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December 23, 2005 We have just been notified by a representative of The Regent that our New Year's Eve show has been cancelled. We would like to apologize to any Edge fans who made plans to come to the show, however this was a last minute bail out by the bar management which was out of our control.
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December 19, 2005
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December 11, 2005 "I Can't See You" climbs 3 spots to #6 on the East Coast Countdown this week! Keep the votes coming and we'll be #1! Vote now! Vote often! Vote here: http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/.
The new single "I Can't See You" is also being released to radio this week, so start calling in your requests to your local station!
New Year's Eve gig confirmed! Edge will rock the countdown to 2006 at The Regent in Summerside! Come out to party, hope to see you there counting down with us!
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December 4, 2005
Gigs, gigs, gigs... We've had some great gigs lately at Myron's, the Regent, and Heritage Pub. Looking forward to our return to Hunter's Ale House in a couple of weeks. We're pumped about our big Boxing Day gig with our friends in the band Blueshank, be sure to come celebrate the holidays with us!
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November 19, 2005 East Coast Countdown have selected "I Can't See You" as a producer's pick this week! Be sure to vote for "I Can't See You" by Edge at http://www.eastcoastcountdown.com/ .
We are into a busy holiday season with lots of gigs to take us to the new year. Check our "Tour Dates" page for a complete list of shows! We are also finalizing the details on a New Year's Eve gig, check back for updates.
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November 6, 2005
Check out our page on CBC's http://www.newmusiccanada.com Every time you listen to one of our songs, it counts as a vote to get in their top 10!
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October 19, 2005
Last Saturday night, Chris and Moe were interviewed by Chris Van Tassel and James Cormier on Big Dog FM! The interview lasted about 10 minutes followed by our single Star. Big thanks again to the guys at Big Dog!
"Star" continues in high rotation on Magic 93. Keep voting for the Top 9 @ 9!
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August 21, 2005 Well, what can we say about our CD launch party on Friday night...WOW! We are still amazed at the large turnout (almost 400 people) and the incredible reception we received. We want to send big thanks out to everyone for coming out to support us and for all the great comments we continue to receive. We'd also like to thank Chris Perry, Steve D'Souza, Donald Richard, Greg MacArthur, Audrey Gee, Phil MacLellan, and the Jubilee Theatre for helping make our big show happen!
We are being featured as a "Producer's Pick" on this week's edition of the East Coast Countdown. Please help us be in the top ten next week by voting for Edge at www.eastcoastcountdown.com
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