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Ford Pier

from Victoria BC
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Ford Pier

Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter has played with Veda Hille, DOA, Hard Rock Miners, Roots Roundup, Jr. Gone Wild, and most other good Canadian bands.
Pop/Rock/Indie
Active / Available

Current Projects

Roots Roundup
Keys/vox
1990 - present
John Guliak and the Lougan Brothers
Show Business Giants
Ford Pier & Sound On Election
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio
Ford Pier and Strength of Materials

Past Projects

The Nervous Breakdowns
Lead Guitar
2007
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Past Events

25
Apr
2018
21:00
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, Limbs of the Stars, Micheal and the Slumberland Band ,...
The Ford Pier Vengeance Trio Limbs of the Stars Michael & the Slumberland Band...
$10
The Cobalt
Event can be attended in person
01
Sep
2017
16:00
Quadrapalooza: Roots Roundup, The New Groovement, Illvis Freshly, OQO, Staggers ...
 
Quadra Island Community Center
Event can be attended in person
18
Jun
2017
14:00 21:00
Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest XVIII closing show. ROOTS ROUNDUP'S FESTIVAL DEBUT!: ...
VICTORIA SKA & REGGAE FEST FREE FINAL DAY EXTRAVAGANZA! Vancouver reggae lege...
Free
Ship Point (Inner Harbour)
Event can be attended in person
16
Mar
2017
21:00
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, Spider Cracker, Gold Stars Are For Suckers
We're going to Party! Like an Eagle!
$12
Fox Cabaret
Event can be attended in person
10
Feb
2017
20:00
East Van Valentine's Concert: Roots Roundup, Brickhouse, The Grames Bros.
The One Stop Rock Shop and Alternight Productions presents an East Van -style Va...
Rio Theatre
Event can be attended in person
16
Dec
2016
20:00
Tom Holliston, Ford Pier
On Friday December 16 be sure to join Mr. Ford Pier and Mr. Tom Holliston in the...
By Donation
WISE Hall
Event can be attended in person
26
Nov
2015
22:00
The Himalayan Bear, Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, Bells & Cannons
Himalayan Bear return to Copper Owl to play songs from their recently released a...
$10
Copper Owl
Event can be attended in person
03
Oct
2015
19:00 16:00
Facefest XX: The Fabulous Rootabeggers, Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, Gnash Rambler...
It's the 20th FaceFest!! The fundraiser for & celebration of Faceplant, the lege...
$20
WISE Hall
Event can be attended in person
11
Jul
2015
20:00
Roots Roundup 30th Anniversary Concert: Roots Roundup, The Bad Beats, EddyD & th...
 
WISE Hall
Event can be attended in person
15
May
2015
16:00
Jesse Roper, Roots Roundup
 
$40
North of Oyster
Event can be attended in person
31
Jan
2015
19:30 23:00
No Kinder Morgan Expansion Benefit Show!: D.O.A., Ford Pier Vengeance Trio,...
Sudden Death Records Presents D.O.A. The Ford Pier Vengeance Trio Aging Yout...
$16-$20
The Biltmore Cabaret
Event can be attended in person
29
Nov
2014
19:00 01:00
Facefest XIX: R.D. Cane, Crummy, Smash Ally , The Rustic Sinners, The Critter, T...
The 18th annual gathering of friends of Faceplant (Rehearsal/Recording Studio).
WISE Hall
Event can be attended in person
20
Nov
2014
21:00 01:00
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, LESSER NEGATIVES, Man Your Horse
HINDENBURG 23 West Cordova DOORS 8PM $10 Satan’s Cabaret & The Hindenbur...
$10
The Hindenburg
Event can be attended in person
24
Oct
2014
22:00
Invasives Album release: Invasives, Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, HIgh Kicks
Celebrating the release of Invasives new album 'Robot Stink' at The Cobalt in Va...
$10
The Cobalt
Event can be attended in person
10
Apr
2014
21:30
ROOTS ROUNDUP REUNION/ON THE ROAD TO VICTORIA'S 15TH ANNIVERSARY SKA FEST!: Root...
You all know how much Victoria BC Ska Society loves presenting reunion shows. So...
$14.50
The Upstairs Cabaret
Event can be attended in person
22
Mar
2014
22:00 02:00
Roots Roundup Reunion: Roots Roundup, Liquor Kings, Tom Holliston
The Boys Club Social Society presents The FANTASTIC and IMPROBABLE return of R...
$12.50
Fairview Pub
Event can be attended in person
14
Dec
2013
20:00 23:00
Pere Ubu, Ford Pier Vengeance Trio
 
$15
The Biltmore Cabaret
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21
Nov
2013
21:00 01:00
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, wild/kind, balacade, Mi'ens
 
$8
The Cobalt
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03
Aug
2013
20:45 23:00
Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, Spring (formerly SSRIs)
 
$8
The Biltmore Cabaret
Event can be attended in person
07
Jul
2013
20:00 23:00
Slow Learners, Ford Pier Vengeance Trio, What's Wrong Tohei?, Jiffy Marker
Presented by Vancouver Safe Amplification Society.
$5
Astorino's
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In Your Facefest!
Well, it’s that time of year again: Faceplant Studios will be holding their 14th annual showcase June 6th at the Railway Club. With a thirty band line-up assembled from the community of a rehearsal/recording studio the show is eclectic ...
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Author: Orchard Pinkish
Published by: The Skinny Magazine
Hawaiian Bibles / Ford Pier / Bel Riose / Invasives
ANZA Club - Sat.May.24th I was in a bit of a funk as I made my way down to the ANZA club, already half-cut and looking to have my shit saved by some good ‘ol rock and roll. And with tonight’s amazing lineup, I was sure to have the ...
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Published by: The Skinny Magazine
Author: Nathan Pike

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