Big Wreck is a Canadian-American rock band formed by Ian Thornley in Boston, Massachusetts in 1994. They disbanded in 2002 and Ian Thornley pursued a solo career with his own band Thornley. In 2010, Ian Thornley and Brian Doherty reunited for a cross-Canada tour, playing both Big Wreck and Thornley songs. Big Wreck began releasing new music again in 2012. Doherty passed away in 2019.
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December 31, 2025
CHCH-TV
Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaAired live on CHCH and Youtube.
1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Believer
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Albatross
6. Ghosts
7. Blown Wide Open
8. That Song
October 23, 2025
The Phoenix Concert Theatre
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAlbum release show for "The Rest Of The Story."
1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Dog With a Gun
live debut6. Control
with Shine On You Crazy Diamond intro7. Albatross
8. Around
live debut9. Bail Out
10. Believer
11. Ghosts
12. Blown Wide Open
13. That Song
1. Holy Roller
live debut, Chris Caddell on lead vocalsOctober 11, 2025
Norfolk County Fairgrounds
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Wolves
6. Control
7. Albatross
with Ian Thornley extended slide guitar intro8. Ladylike
Snippet of Pink Floyd "Another Brick in the Wall Pt II" during song intro9. Believer
10. Ghosts / Long Train Runnin'
with Chris Caddell on lead vocals for "Long Train Runnin'" medley11. Blown Wide Open
1. That Song
Snippet of The Lemonheads "Into Your Arms" during song introAugust 22, 2025
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Amphitheatre
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Control
6. Albatross
Extended intro7. Ladylike
Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall” intro8. Believer
9. Ghosts
snippet of The Doobie Brothers “Long Train Runnin’ “ with Chris on lead vocals10. Blown Wide Open
Peter Gabriel’s “Biko” intro1. That Song
August 20, 2025
Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary, Alberta, Canada1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Albatross
with extended intro6. Ladylike
with "Another Brick In The Wall" intro7. Believer
8. Blown Wide Open
9. That Song
August 19, 2025
Rogers Place
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Albatross
with extended intro6. Ladylike
with "Another Brick in the Wall" intro7. Believer
8. Blown Wide Open
9. That Song
August 16, 2025
Rogers Arena
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada1. The Oaf
2. Locomotive
3. Bombs Away
4. Come Again(Thornley cover)
5. Albatross
6. Ladylike
Another Brick in the Wall Intro7. Believer
8. Blown Wide Open
9. That Song
August 9, 2025
Southside Park
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
6. Wolves
7. The Oaf
8. Ladylike
with Pink Floyd 'Another Brick in the Wall' Part 2 intro9. Albatross
10. Ghosts
11. Blown Wide Open
with Peter Gabriel ‘Biko’ intro1. Come Again(Thornley cover)
August 8, 2025
The KEE to Bala
Bala, Ontario, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
6. Wolves
7. The Oaf
8. Ladylike
9. Albatross
10. Ghosts
11. Blown Wide Open
1. Come Again(Thornley cover)
August 2, 2025
Pigeon Lake
Mulhurst, Alberta, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
6. The Oaf
snippet of "Hairshirt" by R.E.M.7. Ladylike
8. Albatross
9. Ghosts
10. Blown Wide Open
1. Come Again(Thornley cover)
July 26, 2025
Carl Zehr Square
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
6. Wolves
7. The Oaf
Ian’s mic wasn’t opened during the first line. The most obvious tech-error of the show.8. Ladylike
9. Albatross
10. Ghosts
11. Blown Wide Open
1. Come Again(Thornley cover)
July 19, 2025
Fort William Historical Park
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CanadaJuly 11, 2025
Victoria Fields
Whitby, Ontario, CanadaJuly 5, 2025
MacDonald Island Park
Fort McMurray, Alberta, CanadaSetlist incomplete and out of order
1. Ghosts
2. That Song
3. Albatross
4. The Oaf
5. Blown Wide Open
6. Come Again(Thornley cover)
July 1, 2025
Princess Auto Stadium
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaSet cut short due to weather concerns, only two songs played
1. Bombs Away
2. That Song
June 27, 2025
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada1. Bombs Away
2. That Song
3. Locomotive
4. The Oaf
5. Albatross
6. Blown Wide Open
7. Come Again(Thornley cover)
June 20, 2025
Centennial Park
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
6. The Oaf
7. Ladylike
8. Albatross
9. Ghosts
June 14, 2025
Spencer Smith Park
Burlington, Ontario, Canada1. Middle of Nowhere
2. That Song
3. Bombs Away
4. Locomotive
5. Believer
Live debut6. Wolves
7. The Oaf
8. Ladylike
with Pink Floyd 'Another Brick in the Wall' Part 2 intro9. Albatross
10. Ghosts
11. Blown Wide Open
1. Come Again(Thornley cover)
May 31, 2025
Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
Fergus, Ontario, Canadasetlist possibly out of order and/or incomplete. I'm going off my memory. I might be missing a song or the order.
1. Bombs Away
2. That Song
3. Locomotive
4. Wolves
5. The Oaf
6. Ladylike
7. Inhale
8. Albatross
9. Ghosts / Long Train Runnin'
Chris Caddell came out to supply vocals for Long Train Runnin' despite an injured hand.10. Blown Wide Open
11. Come Again(Thornley cover)
April 12, 2025
Atrium @ Norwegian Gem
Miami, Florida, United States+LIVE+: Like A Rollin' Thunder Tour
FEB 24 - Abbotsford, British Columbia
+LIVE+: Like A Rollin' Thunder Tour
FEB 25 - Kelowna, British Columbia
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FEB 25 - Kelowna, British Columbia
+LIVE+: Like A Rollin Thunder Tour
FEB 27 - Calgary, Alberta
+LIVE+: Like A Rollin' Thunder Tour
FEB 28 - Edmonton, Alberta
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Big Wreck has released 16+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Rest Of The Story, 7.3, Pages.1. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Big Wreck's most popular tracks include That Song, The Oaf, Blown Wide Open, Albatross, Ghosts. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
Big Wreck is a Canadian-American rock band formed by Ian Thornley in Boston, Massachusetts in 1994. They disbanded in 2002 and Ian Thornley pursued a solo career with his own band Thornley. In 2010, I... Read the full biography on this page.
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