Pat Travers Live in Helena!
Thu, Aug 17
|Helena
Pat Travers performs live in Helena on Friday, August 17th!


Time & Location
Aug 17, 2023, 8:00 PM
Helena, 1535 Dodge Ave, Helena, MT 59601, USA
About The Event
STANDING ROOM ONLY $40 day of show 21+ (must have valid ID day of show) Limited table reservations available
Pat Travers was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. Soon after picking up the guitar at age 12, he saw Jimi Hendrix perform in Ottawa. Travers began playing in bands early in his teens; his first bands were the Music Machine (not to be confused with the Californian psychedelic/garage band of the same name), Red Hot, and Merge, which played in clubs in the Quebec area.
While performing with Merge, he was noticed by rock artist Ronnie Hawkins, who invited Travers to perform with him. In his early twenties Travers moved to London and signed a recording contract with the Polydor label. His self-titled debut album was released in 1976, and featured bassist Peter "Mars" Cowling, who would become a mainstay in Travers' band for several years.An…