When CHVRCHES began their set at Bluesfest on July 15th, it was that perfect time of day when the sun is finally starting to go down and you know that by the time the show’s over, night will have crept in. There’s definitely a special excitement that comes from watching one of your favourite bands […]
The rain definitely did not deter folks from coming out on Friday night to see rock ‘n roll blues legends, Canned Heat. The scene was a colourful array of rain slickers and umbrellas which covered the area in front of Ottawa Bluesfest’s Monster Stage, and nearly all the way up the grassy slope. In their […]
After sharing the stage with fellow local hip hop duo Flight Distance this past Wednesday, Buck N’ Nice are looking to make their upcoming Saturday set something special. With the promise of new music from as-yet unreleased album EMAG, alongside the strength of their stage show, that seems pretty likely—there’s very little in the way […]
Kingston, Ontario’s 5-piece rock sensation, The Glorious Sons, paid a visit to Ottawa’s Bluesfest Sunday night where they appeared on the Canadian Stage. An added sixth member relieved lead singer, Brett Emmons’ keyboard duties to take center stage as front man. The heavy fan base was apparent as much of the crowd sang along to […]
As the sun began to set under the completely cloudless sky Thursday night, Chicago bluesman, Ronnie Baker Brooks and his 6-bandmember crew made their entrance onto the Monster Stage at Ottawa’s Bluesfest and gave an hour long performance, which will most certainly remain etched in the memories of all who were fortunate enough to have […]
On Wednesday night at RBC Bluesfest, you can look forward to seeing the Ottawa-based indie folk group Winchester Warm. They are happy to be playing the festival again having previously performed in 2012. “We are excited to be playing in the Barney Danson Theatre this year as shows always sound so great in there. We will be playing […]
Toronto’s Scott Helman is quickly becoming Canada’s next rising star. He has been busy touring and riding the crest of the airwave charts with his debut CD, Augusta, which was released Oct. 2014. Recently, his music video for his lively chart-topping tune, “Bungalow”, was nominated at this year’s Much Music Video Awards (MMVA) this past […]
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