Country Thunder

With the cold months drawing ever closer, its always nice to start planning for next summer. Country Thunder has taken the wraps off its line-up for the 2025 edition of the show, and like last year, a major rock band will be one of the headliners. Def Leppard, Jason Aldean and Bailey Zimmerman have were […]

This weekend, Country Thunder reached a historic milestone, welcoming its one millionth fan at the annual music fest. Operating since 2005, the festival is renowned for showcasing top country music talent in Canada. This year’s event featured performances from Luke Combs, Nickelback, Dallas Smith, Meghan Patrick, Josh Ross, Gary Allan, and many more. “We’ve built […]

CRAVEN – It was on a warm evening July 12 that Tenille Arts performed in front of several thousand Country Thunder Music Festival-goers. The latter took advantage of this visibility to sing extracts from her fourth and new album To Be Honest. To the delight of festival-goers, the artist from Weyburn performed her big hit […]

It’s that time already. Country Thunder Saskatchewan has arrived and ready to rock the valley north of Regina. It’s going to be a moderately warm weekend with temperatures of 26 degrees Celsius up to 30 degrees expected according to the most recent Precision Weather forecast. Country Thunder organizers remind festival-goers to drink plenty of water […]

This year at Country Thunder, it’s not just Nickelback and Luke Combs bringing the heat—Mother Nature has joined the lineup. With scorching temperatures in the forecast for day one, featuring Gord Bamford, the heatwave is expected to persist through the weekend. Michael Brenholen, the Director of Operations for St. John’s Ambulance, says staying hydrated is […]

Its the largest country music festival in the country, and it happens every year in a valley just outside of the city. “Country Thunder” will be swinging its gates open this week for several days of country music and camping all under a huge prairie sky. It has such an impact on the city, the […]

Chris Henderson joined Good Morning Saskatchewan to debut a brand new song based on an actual conversation. The Saskatchewan singer and songwriter dropped his latest single, “Wish My Heart” near the start of summer and says it’s based on a real conversation with a friend. “A few year back we were talking and she mentioned […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country Thunder Music Festival has announced it will welcome its one millionth fan during its Saskatchewan event July 11-14. This is a landmark moment for the festival, which has been operating festivals in the area since 2005. This year’s event will go through July 14 with acts including Luke Combs, Nickelback, Dallas Smith, Meghan […]

It always exciting when Country Thunder announces its line up for the up coming festival in the Craven Valley. This year’s list features some surprises, like Canadian rockers “Nickelback” “We’ve noticed the country genre has definitely shifted, and there is a lot more rock out there.” says Country Thunder’s Meghan Benoit. “We’ve had artists like […]

After a few years away due to the pandemic, Country Thunder is back in business, starting this afternoon. Once the gates open today, the country music will be coming through the Qu’Appelle Valley near Craven for the first time since 2019. Megan Benoit, manager of social and digital marketing for Country Thunder, said it’s been […]