Rocky Bivens and Richard Mende currently have a two-piece band called TubaBoy. 

Check this page often for their 2004 concert schedule!

January 25, 2002      Private Birthday Concert, Sudbury

February 2, 2002      Tin Pan Alley, LaSalle  A new CD is about to be launched!!

March 9, 2002            Irish Celtic Fair, Sudbury

March 23, 2002         Trinity Coffee House, Lively at 7:30 p.m.

March 30, 2002         Tin Pan Alley, LaSalle St. Sudbury at 9:30

April 4 , 2002              Fountaine Bleu Restaurant, Cambrian

April 26, 2002            TubaBoy/Wild Geese House Concert 7:30

May  3, 2002               Tin Pan Alley, LaSalle St. Sudbury at 9:30

May 15, 2002              Science North - National Public Medicare Day

June 1, 2002              The Green Teapot/Grand Opening - 65 Elm St.

June 4, 2002              The Green Teapot - 65 Elm St. - Noon Hour

June 16, 2002            Anderson Farm, Lively, ON at 7 p.m.

June 23, 2002            Gazebo Concert Series, Bell Park at 7 p.m.

June 28, 2002            A Tin Pan Alley, LaSalle St. at 9:30

July 12, 2002              Gordon's Park, Manitoulin Island

July 18, 2002              Sudbury Blueberry Festival - Ukrainian Centre - 12:45 p.m.

July 26, 2002               A Tin Pan Alley, LaSalle St. at 9:30

July 27, 2002               Minnow Lake Days Festival 1 pm to 3 pm.

August 2002                Sorry folks! Richard is enjoying himself in Alaska!!!

October 4, 2002           Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

October 5, 2002           Greater Sudbury Studio Tour - 1304 Lakewood Drive

October 12, 2002         Private Birthday Concert

October 19, 2002         St. Andrew's Fall Fair - 10 a.m.

October 19, 2002         Private Birthday Concert in Blind River

November 1, 2002       Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

December 6, 2002        Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

December 31, 2002      Science North New Year's Eve Celebration - 6:30 p.m.

January 25, 2003          Private Birthday Concert at Long Lake

February 1, 2003          Ice Jam, Navy League Hall, 19 Regent St.

Feb. 3, 2003                   Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

Mar. 3, 2003                   Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

March 22, 2003             Trinity Coffee House, Lively at 7:30 p.m.

March 19, 2003             Cambrian College

March 29, 2003             Trailsmen Rod and Gun Club - Knights of Columbus Hall

Apr. 7, 2003                    Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

May 5, 2003                    Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

May 12, 2003                 Minnow Lake Legion Hall Mother's Day Brunch

June 22, 2003                Art in Bloom - 169 David Street - CMHA fundraiser

July 4, 5, 6 2003             Northern Lights Festival Boreal!! Come have fun with us!

July 11, 2003                 Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

July 19, 2003                 Private Garden Party

July 20, 2003                  Older Adult Centre - Blueberry Festival

July 23, 2003                 Flour Mill Business Improvement Association concert series

August TBA, 2003        Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

 August 23, 24 2003      Summerfest

October 3, 2003            Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

October 4, 2003            Sudbury Studio Tour

October 18, 2003          St. Andrew's Fall Fair at 11:30 a.m.

November  7, 2003      Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

November 16, 2003     Science North Festival of Trees - 3 to 4 p.m.

November 29, 2003     Rose and Crown Bar, Talbot and Albert St., London, ON

December 5, 2003        Green Teapot Restaurant - 65 Elm St. noon to 1 p.m.

December 7, 2003        Towne House Tavern - Tom Waits Tribute

December 12, 2003      Pantry and St. James 2000 Club, at Green Teapot - 1 pm

December 31,2003      Science North's New Year's Eve Celebration - 6 to 8 pm.

January 24, 2004         Sudbury Arts Council 'Our Own Soiree'  124 Cedar St.

February 5, 2004         Copper Cliff Legion Branch #224 - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m

February 24, 2004       Finlandia Koti Concert  2 pm

March 23, 2004           Finlandia Koti Concert  2 pm

May 8, 2004                 WASOON, Sudbury - Special concert for Weavers

July 22, 2004               Ukrainian Centre - from noon to 2 -   Blueberry Festival

Aug 13, 14, 15              Northern Fred Eaglesmith Picnic

Aug 28, 2004                Summerfest - Bell Park  - 12:40, 2  and 3:30 pm.

September 1. 2004      Neighbourhood Block Party - Ester Road

September 15, 2004    Fishing Lodge - Webbwood, ON

September 11, 2004    Centennial Arena - Valley East Days - 2 - 2:45 pm.

September 25, 2004    Private Wedding Party - Copper Cliff

Oct. 2, 2004                 Sudbury Studio Tour - 1304 Lakewood Drive

Oct. 6, 2004                 Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

October 16, 2004         St. Andrews Fall Fair

Nov. 10, 2004              Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Feb. 2, 2005         Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Feb. 18, 2005       SAC soiree 7pm to 10 pm.

March 9, 2005      Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

March 19, 2005    Trinity United Church, Lively at 7:30 pm

April 20, 2005       Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

May 20, 2005       CD Release Party - Boop's Diner

July 01, 2005       Canada Day celebrations - Sudbury Arena

July 13, 2005       Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

July 14, 2005       Private party at the Sudbury Art Gallery

July 23, 2005       Minnow Lake Days

July 24, 2005       Minnow Lake Days

Aug. 12, 2005     Agnew Lake Lodge

Aug. 14, 2005     Garson Arena

Aug. 17, 2005     Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Sept. 09, 2005    Boop's Diner, Kingsway

Sept. 14, 2005    Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

October 1, 2005  Studio Tour

Nov. 12, 2005      Lung Association Festival of Lights 1-2 pm at Market Square

Nov. 16, 2005      Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Nov. 18, 2006      Cambrian College Frolics

Nov. 25, 2005      Boop's Diner, Kingsway at 8 pm.

Dec. 31, 2005     Boop's Diner, Family New Year's Eve Party

January 18, 2006   Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Feb. 22 2006          Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

March 9, 2006        Copper Cliff Legion Branch #224 7:30 - 10:30 pm

April 12, 2006        Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

April 21, 2006        Landings Restaurant, Science North 8:30 - 10:30 pm

July 5, 2006            Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm. 

July 15, 2006          Dragon Boat Races - Bell Park, Sudbury - all day

July 31, 2006          Starbucks Coffee House concert

Sept. 6, 2006          Ester Road Street party

Sept. 20, 2006       Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

Sept. 30, 2006       Studio Tour

October 2, 2006     Starbucks Coffee House concert

October 25, 2006   Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:70 pm

October 29, 2006   Out of the Cold Concert - St. Andrew's Place

Nov. 24, 2006         Cambrian College Frolics

January 10, 2007   Books and Beans, Durham St., Sudbury - 7:30 pm.

July 14, 2007          Dragon Boat Races - Bell Park, Sudbury - all day

July 29, 2007          Gazebo Concert Series, Bell Park at 7 p.m.

August 1, 2007       Starbucks Coffee House concert

August 12, 2007    Northern Fred Eaglesmith Picnic Festival, Cobalt, ON

Sept. 06, 2007       Starbucks Coffee House concert

Sept. 28, 2007       Sudbury Theatre Centre- kick off the new season with TubaBoy!

Sept. 29, 2007       Studio Tour concert

Oct. 01, 2007          Radisson Hotel concert for Older Adults

Oct. 18, 2007          Starbucks Coffee House concert

Dec. 13, 2007         Starbucks Coffee House concert

Mar. 27, 2008          Starbucks Coffee House concert

July 12, 2008            Dragon Boat Races - Bell Park

July 24, 2008            Starbucks Coffee House concert

August 30, 2008      Summerfest, Bell Park

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If you are planning a party, TubaBoy would be happy to provide some wholesome foot stomping entertainment! Just contact them with the email link provided below!

Here is a list of  the songs they have recorded! Those marked with * are on the first CD, those with ** are on the second CD, those with *** on the third CD and **** are on the 4th CD. Richard and Rocky are continually adding new songs, so keep coming out to hear them!

The songs that are bolded and in italics have all been written by Richard Mende (SOCAN)

Click on the highlighted songs to hear an MP3 file. These files are scaled down for quick loading and you will need to have the correct software on your computer.  If you like what you have heard....order your CD now to get 12 songs for ONLY $10 !!

Get your high quality CD version now! Only $10 CND! (plus postage)

Order your own CD  or send in your song requests to TubaBoy!

TubaBoy has already been heard in the following places...

CBC Radio

Bell Park, the Farmer's Market, Northern Lights Festival Boreal,  Sudbury Art Gallery, Minnow Lake Days Festival, Gatchell School, The Older Adult Centre, Science North's New Year's Eve Family Celebration,  private Birthday Parties, Trinity Coffee House, a private affair at Fountaine Bleu Restaurant, House Concerts, The Green Teapot Restaurant, Greater Sudbury Studio Tour, Summerfest,  Laurentian University Radio,  A Tin Pan Alley, Sudbury Arts Council, Conferences, Rose and Crown Bar, London, ON., Copper Cliff Legion Hall, Floor Mill, Arts Garden Parties, Knights of Columbus Halls, Sudbury Gazebo Series,  Gordon's Park- Manitoulin Island, Books and Beans, Boop's Diner, Fred Eaglesmith's Northern Picnic, Starbucks

Book TubaBoy now for your special event!

For more pictures of this famous duo, go to Richard Mende's site at http://www3.sympatico.ca/ramende/tubaboy.htm