Montreal, Canada (Top 40 Charts/ October Sky Fans Website) - One of Montreal's most explosive indie prog/alt rock talents, October Sky will be kicking off their Canadian tour at the first annual Barrie New
Music Festival on October 2nd, 2008 at The Foundation Night Club 9pm.
This is October Sky's first major Canadian tour as they recently released their debut album "Hell Isn't My Home" on September 2nd, 2008. With rave reviews and their single "Hit The Ground" debuting at No 4 on Musiqueplus. There's no stopping October Sky's buzz catching sound that's propelling them into the spotlight.
The Barrie New Music Fest is three-day live music festival in Barrie ON, taking place on October 2-4, 2008. The festival features over 50 acts performing a series of concerts and showcases each night at various Barrie live music venues. The genres of music will range between venues and the festival will include music industry seminars and musical workshops on Saturday, October 4, 2008.
A portion of the proceeds will go to the Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund (www.musicthereapytrust.ca), a non-profit initiative designed to integrate, educate, celebrate and promote all facets of music therapy in Canada. Please feel free to visit www.newmusicfest.ca for more information.
An uplifting adventure, October Sky has the power to propel explosive lights and sounds with an interactive spectacle over airwaves of unique creativity. With strong comparison to Muse, Radiohead & Coldplay, October Sky's edge is making people jump off their feet and experiencing the higher limits of musicianship.
Their recently released album "Hell Isn't My Home" in September 2008 accompanied with the support of their music video "Hit the Ground" that debut No 4 on MusiquePlus and gaining rotation on MuchMusic Loud.
October Sky's strong DIY determination and hard work are leading to great accomplishments. Their live shows are incomparable to many indie bands; being able to self produce high quality performances to crowds of over 400 fans in their hometown of Montreal. October Sky's ability to independently bring their music to the world is simply undeniable.
Their second music video for "Hell Isn't My Home" is already in post-production and will be released later this year. October Sky's "Hell Isn't My Home" Canadian & US tour is set to kick off in September, seeing them tour extensively from coast to coast.
