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True North Radio Networks Summer Concert Series

Monday, June 7th, 2010

True North Radio Network Presents

Summer Concerts
IN THE PARK
Saturday, JUNE 26
6-9p
Free Admission

7 Million Jigawatts
& their unique fusion of Rock ’n Soul hit the Bandshell at Bay View Park on beautiful Thunder Bay. Come listen to Alpena natives Melissa Behring and Nathan Montgomery, along with Jake Tobias and Jon Vidal perform songs from their recent release, “Taking Flight” along with a variety rock & soul covers from the past 5 decades. Bring your picnic basket & lounge chairs to enjoy the view of Lake Huron from the hill while the waves roll by. (Dancing on the grass encouraged!)

Win Cash & Prizes like:

An overnight stay at the Alpena Days Inn
or
$1000 CASH from Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union, Alpena Community Credit Union, Besser Credit Union, H.P.C. Credit Union and Thunder Bay Area Credit Union.
or
A chance to pop a balloon for a bracelet and
charm from Bolenz Jewelry worth approximately $80

Sponsors:
Budweiser
Pepsi
McDonald’s
Days Inn
Pizza Hut
Walmart
Dean Arbour Ford
Plowman’s Collision
Bolenz Jewelry
The Alpena News
Alpena Agency, Inc.
Soaring Eagles Casino
Perch’s IGA
Take 5 Deli
Alpena Furniture
Community Financial of Hillman, Lewiston and Gaylord
EJ Paul Agency of Atlanta
Judy Burns – State Farm Insurance
John Knapp – State Farm Insurance
Arby’s of Alpena
E-Z Way Store

Hosted by the City of Alpena
Sound provided by G.T. Sounds of Alpena

7 Million Jigawatts Alpena Summer Concert Series

Vote for 7 Million Jigawatts to Open for Bon Jovi

Monday, February 1st, 2010

FoxBonJovi7MJ

7 Million Jigawatts is in the running to open for Bon Jovi!

One band. One Night. One great chance to be the opening act for the Bon Jovi “Circle World Tour” Concert at the Palace of Auburn Hills.

NOW IS THE TIME TO VOTE!! DEADLINE FEBRUARY 18TH

Fans can vote once an hour between now and February 18th, so keep on voting. 7 Million Jigawatts is listed under the “S” category on the second page…. So don’t give up when you’re looking to vote for 7MJ!

Five bands that receive the most votes will get to play on the Fox 2 Morning Show. The performances will be posted on MyFoxDetroit.com for another voting period. The band that gets the most votes will play a 15 minute set on the main stage at the Palace during the March 17th Bon Jovi concert.

Alpena musicians return home for Guitar Summit

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Thank you to DIANE SPEER/News Lifestyles Editor at the Alpena News for her great January 22 article on 7 Million Jigawatts members hometown show.

http://www.thealpenanews.com/page/content.detail/id/507770.html

Musically, former area residents Nathan Montgomery and Melissa Behring got a solid start during their days as students at Alpena High School.

After graduation, both went onto to study music at the college level and to embark on careers that have allowed them to make money and make music.

This Saturday marks a homecoming for the two when they and their fellow 7 Million Jigawatts band mates perform for the Thunder Bay Arts Council-sponsored Guitar Summit VI. The event takes place at 7:30 p.m. in the Alpena High School Auditorium, with their band signed on as the headliner.

“I feel really lucky to be coming back,” said Behring, the front woman for this rock band that is well-known in the Detroit area and beyond. “There were good people there who supported me when I was younger and encouraged me to keep chasing it.” (more…)

New 7 Million Jigawatts Swag

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Printing new shirts this week.

7 Million Jigawatts Tshirts

7 Million Jigawatts Tshirts


We’ll have the new 7MJ shirts at the Red Dog this weekend!
Only $20.
Available in Men’s (M/L/XL) and Women’s (S/M/L/XL) styles.

You can get them at the 7MJ shows or paypal.