Classic Canadian rock band Chilliwack will take the stage twice on Vancouver Island this week.

The veteran band plays NanaimoB次元官网网址檚 Port Theatre Wednesday and SidneyB次元官网网址檚 Mary Winspear Centre Friday.

According to a release for the show, Chilliwack rose B次元官网网址渓ike a phoenix from the ashes of psychedeliaB次元官网网址� in 1969. Anchored by the soaring falsetto and tasteful guitar playing of lead singer and principal songwriter Bill Henderson, the band released 12 albums over a 15-year period.

The mega-hits Lonesome Mary, Fly At Night, and California Girl in the B次元官网网址�70s; as well as My Girl (gone gone gone) and Whatcha Gonna Do in the B次元官网网址�80s helped propel Chilliwack to 15 gold and platinum certifications, a host of awards, high profile TV appearances and coliseum concert tours, noted the release.

In 2019, the band was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.

B次元官网网址淐hilliwackB次元官网网址檚 reputation for consistently powerful shows continues. With the live CD There and Back still winning over new fans and delighting long time ones, Bill Henderson and the band are rocking like never before. Hearing the revitalized Chilliwack of today is like hearing those songs for the first time B次元官网网址� all over again,B次元官网网址� noted the release.

Ticket information for the Nanaimo show can be obtained via the , and for the Sidney show at the

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