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Pink -- Saskatoon 2014

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Damn. That was one beautiful show. I don't think I've ever seen a better package. The Kin , as the opening act worked very hard to win the audience over. It was an uphill battle as virtual unknowns and less than 1/2 the audience seated. I enjoyed their solid rock sound and was fascinated by their drummer, Shakerleg (the Aussie brothers picked him up while working in New York), who eschews drumsticks in favour of his bare hands and some tape. There is a short article about Shakerleg at  Modern Drummer . Wondering if  +Ian McQuillan  has ever tried this? From his website: shakerleg.com Here are The Kin on Conan O'brien. They did this number at the concert, but it sounded a bit heavier and the  didgeridoo (wikipedia) segment at the beginning was much extended. Pink's performance was inspiring.  I dub her... An earthy, athletic and completely bad-ass Tinkerbell.  I wish I had the opportunity to photograph her show. There was so much to look at and the lig