Crash Vegas

Crash Vegas was a Canadian folk rock band which formed in 1988, and achieved moderate success in the early 1990s. The band was formed by Michelle McAdorey and Greg Keelor of Blue Rodeo in 1988. Jocelyne Lanois joined the band as bassist and shortly after Ambrose Pottie as drummer. The group played many opening shows for Blue Rodeo over the course of the following year, including The Horsehoe Tavern and Rivoli in Toronto and entered an extensive writing and rehearsal period. However, with Keelor's commitments to Blue Rodeo taking precedence, Jocelyne introduced the band to Hamilton guitarist Colin Cripps to replace Greg in time for the release of the band's first album, which was recorded and produced by Malcolm Burn in Jocelyne's...