Peter Rowan is an artist manager, promoter, festival provocateur, and “permitter of noise that disturbs others” based in Saint John, New Brunswick. Peter works between Saint John, Toronto, and Los Angeles. In his 30-years-and-counting in the industry, it has become clear that Peter has a “festival problem”. He is a co-founder of Halifax Pop Explosion, PopMontreal, and Quality Block Party and he has managed a host of weird and wonderful artists including Sloan, Eric’s Trip, Hardship Post, Julie Doiron, and Motherhood. Through his management company PRAM, Peter currently manages Saint John’s traveling noise complaints, Little You Little Me, provides management services to a variety of artists, and produces The Greville Tapes Music Club series. Peter also works with Aporia Records and Publishing as an industry consultant and currently hosts a music column on CBC Radio in Saint John.