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Robert Plant has always had a voice that many others have wanted to emulate, but Burton Cummings of the Guess Who was desperate to sound like him.
Often revealing the songs and artists he loves, Burton Cummings highlighted one John Lennon cut as his "absolute favourite". Read more here.
Guess he might know a little something about classic buildings since a 1,600-seat Winnipeg venue, built in 1907, was renamed the Burton Cummings Theatre for the Performing Arts in 2002. Backed ...
Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings — founding guitarist and classic-era singer of the Guess Who, respectively — have been in talks about a Guess Who reunion tour in 2026. “[Burton is ...
On the 50th anniversary of the song topping the chart, Burton Cummings says it was their decision to not play their smash for the Nixon family. Former Guess Who singer Burton Cummings suffered a ...
During the same period, Burton and Randy toured together multiple times under the Bachman-Cummings moniker. Since the 2024 agreement, Cummings and Bachman now are able to perform as The Guess Who ...
A classic rock band is back with its first new song in more than 40 years. Bachman-Turner Overdrive released “60 Years Ago,” ...
The party, which kicks off Aug. 14, includes artists ranging from country to pop to classic rock, who will perform to a crowd of 4,000 outside the Burton Cummings Theatre.
Celebrating its fifth year, the Burt Block Party is returning this summer bringing the festival atmosphere to downtown Winnipeg once again. The concerts will take place directly outside the Burton ...
The Burt Block Party celebrates its fifth year with a lineup that includes country, modern rock, throwback acts and more. The annual event, which takes place outdoors in front of the Burton ...
Burton Cummings, singer, pianist, songwriter was born in the Canadian city Winnipeg on December 31st, 1947. He played with a band called the Deverons before joining the Guess Who as lead vocalist in ...