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Stories of the Stage: 25 Years of Concert History at Scotiabank Arena is a captivating celebration of a quarter century of unforgettable performances at one of Canada's most iconic venues. The book not only chronicles the rich history of concerts at the arena, but also features a breathtaking collection of concert art, photography, and memorabilia, bringing the vibrant legacy of live music to life.
About the author
With his vast archives and knack for research and storytelling, Daniel Tate has been chronicling Toronto music history since 2015 when he started The Flyer Vault project. His passion for sharing formative moments in Canadian concert history has helped propel The Flyer Vault as a go-to account for concert fans. In 2019, Daniel teamed up with Grammy-winning writer Rob Bowman to release the Amazon bestselling book, The Flyer Vault: 150 Years of Toronto Concert History with a foreword written by Geddy Lee (published by Dundurn Press). Since then, The Flyer Vault has expanded to offer services such as design, archival, consulting, writing, and research. Daniel has delivered several high-profile music history projects for esteemed clients such as Massey Hall, MLSE, Live Nation, and Universal Music. In November 2024, he released the much anticipated, Stories of the Stage: 25 Years of Concert History at Scotiabank Arena - celebrating a quarter century at the iconic arena. As of this writing, The Flyer Vault has over 24k followers on Instagram including distinguished musicians and journalists such as Drake, Geddy Lee, George Clinton, Nardwuar, and many more. Daniel has been featured in media publications such as CBC, Globe & Mail, the Toronto Star, and Vice. He lives in Toronto and goes to a lot of concerts.
