Blackberry Smoke (w/ Cory James Mitchell Band) Melts Midway in Edmonton [Photos]

It only took two long years, but at last, Blackberry Smoke was able to make their mark on Edmonton, and Canada as a whole. Gracing Edmonton’s Midway with their Southern charm, Blackberry Smoke happily played an evening of heart-felt rock n’ roll tunes for a sold-out audience on Friday night. Kicking off the night with the Cory James Mitchell Band, the fellow Canadian from Ontario performed a number of original tunes while expressing his admiration for the city, all while heckling his Edmonton audience about our hockey team, which coaxed laughter and shouts from around the room. It may have been April Fools, but Blackberry Smoke was in no mood for playing games as they took to the stage. Strutting out in bell-bottom jeans and sharp-toed cowboy boots, frontman Charlie Starr greeted his audie...

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