{"data":{"id":"624e9ce3-5a82-431e-bd3d-516ee54bcb5b","originKind":"SYNDICATED","title":"Concert news: Simple Plan Jan. 29 and Staind April 1 at Rogers Place","summary":"Fill the emotion tubes – Montreal pop-punk angst amplifiers Simple Plan and tormented American nu metal post-grungers Staind are coming to Rogers Place in the new year, Jan. 29 and April 1, respectively.\n\nGeneral admission tickets for both go one sale 10 a.m. Friday.\n\nSlow-build expert alt-metal quartet Staind – whose banner hit I immediately break into any time anyone happens to say “it’s been a while” – went five times platinum with Break the Cycle, currently celebrating its 25th this year.\n\nOther big dogs in their catalogue include songs you can taste the yearning right in the title like Fade, For You, Price to Play, So Far Away, Right Here and Believe, bringing themes of death, depression and addiction from Springfield, Mass., to the world on and off since 1995.\n\nMake sure your phones and lighters have plenty of juice.\n\nSeether, Hoobastank and Hinder will open up the 27-date tour kicking off in New Hampshire March 4.\n\nAt the big rink Jan. 29, meanwhile, Vans Warped Tour frequent flyers Simple Plan is doing its first major headlining run in a decade, 15 shows including Edmonton’s just announced across the country – which indeed happily includes Alberta on the It’s Bigger Than You Think! tour.\n\nExpect breakout hits I’d Do Anything, I’m Just A Kid, Addicted and Perfect, with skate-park smashers Welcome to My Life, Summer Paradise, Untitled (How Could This Happen To Me?) and Shut Up thrown in as you sport your favourite long-sleeve T, short-sleeved work shirt combo.\n\nBack from the dead Yellowcard, fun squad Bowling for Soup and the reliable Marianas Trench will warm up this high-energy punk conveyor belt.\n\nWith the usual mix of presales and VIP options, general admission tix at officialsimpleplan.com, staind.com and livenation.com go on sale 10 a.m. Friday.\n\nStarting to look like an OK year in concerts, this 2027.\n\nfgriwkowsky@postmedia.com\n\n@fisheyefoto.bsky.social\n\nRelated Jon Pardi, Alabama and Luke Bryan headline Big Valley Jamboree 2027\n\nConcert news: Riley Green, then Harlem Globetrotters at Rogers Place April 8, 9\n\nBookmark our website and support our journalism: Don’t miss the news you need to know — add EdmontonJournal.com and EdmontonSun.com to your bookmarks and sign up for our newsletters here.\n\nYou can also support our journalism by becoming a digital subscriber. 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Support us by subscribing today: The Edmonton Journal | The Edmonton Sun.","url":"https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/edmonton-concerts-simple-plan-staind-rogers-place","imageUrl":"https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/edmontonjournal/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1008-you-simple-2.jpg","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T16:31:30.000Z","sourceLabel":"Edmonton Journal Music","tags":["Entertainment","Music"],"authorName":"Fish Griwkowsky","contentHtml":"<img alt=\"Montreal pop-punk band Simple Plan is at Rogers Place Jan. 29.\" src=\"https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/edmontonjournal/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1008-you-simple-2.jpg\" title=\"Montreal pop-punk band Simple Plan is at Rogers Place Jan. 29.\" /><p> Fill the emotion tubes – Montreal pop-punk angst amplifiers Simple Plan and tormented American nu metal post-grungers Staind are coming to Rogers Place in the new year, Jan. 29 and April 1, respectively. </p><p> General admission tickets for both go one sale 10 a.m. Friday. </p><p> Slow-build expert alt-metal quartet Staind – whose banner hit I immediately break into any time anyone happens to say “it’s been a while” – went five times platinum with Break the Cycle, currently celebrating its 25th this year. </p><p> Other big dogs in their catalogue include songs you can taste the yearning right in the title like Fade, For You, Price to Play, So Far Away, Right Here and Believe, bringing themes of death, depression and addiction from Springfield, Mass., to the world on and off since 1995. </p><p> Make sure your phones and lighters have plenty of juice. </p><p> Seether, Hoobastank and Hinder will open up the 27-date tour kicking off in New Hampshire March 4. </p><p> At the big rink Jan. 29, meanwhile, Vans Warped Tour frequent flyers Simple Plan is doing its first major headlining run in a decade, 15 shows including Edmonton’s just announced across the country – which indeed happily includes Alberta on the It’s Bigger Than You Think! tour. </p><p> Expect breakout hits I’d Do Anything, I’m Just A Kid, Addicted and Perfect, with skate-park smashers Welcome to My Life, Summer Paradise, Untitled (How Could This Happen To Me?) and Shut Up thrown in as you sport your favourite long-sleeve T, short-sleeved work shirt combo. </p><p> Back from the dead Yellowcard, fun squad Bowling for Soup and the reliable Marianas Trench will warm up this high-energy punk conveyor belt. </p><p> With the usual mix of presales and VIP options, general admission tix at <a href=\"https://officialsimpleplan.com/tour/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">officialsimpleplan.com</a> , <a href=\"https://staind.com/pages/tour\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">staind.com</a> and <a href=\"https://www.livenation.com/en-ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">livenation.com</a> go on sale 10 a.m. Friday. </p><p> Starting to look like an OK year in concerts, this 2027. </p><p> <a href=\"mailto:fgriwkowsky@postmedia.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fgriwkowsky@postmedia.com</a>  </p><p> <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/fisheyefoto.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@fisheyefoto.bsky.social</a>  </p><h2>Related</h2><ul><li><a href=\"https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/big-valley-jamboree-2027-headliners-jon-pardi-alabama-luke-bryan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jon Pardi, Alabama and Luke Bryan headline Big Valley Jamboree 2027</a></li><li><a href=\"https://edmontonjournal.com/entertainment/local-arts/travel-edmonton/edmonton-riley-green-rogers-place-harlem-globetrotters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Concert news: Riley Green, then Harlem Globetrotters at Rogers Place April 8, 9</a></li></ul><p> <b><i>Bookmark our website and support our journalism:</i></b><i> Don’t miss the news you need to know — add </i><a href=\"http://edmontonjournal.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><i>EdmontonJournal.com</i></a><i> and </i><a href=\"http://edmontonsun.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><i>EdmontonSun.com</i></a><i> to your bookmarks and </i><a href=\"https://edmontonjournal.com/newsletters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><i>sign up for our newsletters here</i></a><i>.</i>  </p><p> <i>You can also support our journalism by becoming a digital subscriber. 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