2019

New Video: “Wake Up Boy” by Taming Sari

Local rockers Taming Sari just released a post-apocalyptic video for the second single, “Wake Up Boy,” off of their upcoming

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Review: A look back at Ottawa Jazz Festival 2019

Friday, June 21 Friday night marked Judith Hill’s second concert at the OJF, and like the first time it was

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Bluesfest Day 9: Pussy Riot Steals the Show on the Side Stage + Gallery

The unapologetic rainbow-balaclava-chic politics behind Pussy Riot’s fame are unlike any group in recent memory. And beneath a cloudy, yet

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Weekend Music Picks: July 18-21

Thursday, July 18 Friday, July 19 Funk yo Self at Irene’s 8-Trax at Live! on Elgin Saturday, July 20 Sons

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Hull’s Fet.Nat shortlisted for Polaris Prize

Hull’s own Fet.Nat has been shortlisted for the Polaris Music Prize for their outstanding album Le Mal, released earlier this

New Video: “First of the Month” by Girlfriend Material

Two years after taking a break from playing keyboards with Tokyo Police Club, Graham Wright and his band Girlfriend Material

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Bluesfest Day 8: Alexisonfire Rises Again

Since they parted ways back in 2011 to chase peripheral passion projects—including a firefighting career for lead singer George Pettit—the

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Track Premiere: Mark ii – “On My Mind”

Photo by Brandon Turner Mark ii‘s new track “On My Mind” is a perfect tune for the summer. The bright

Opinion: In defense of a progressive, modern addition to the Château Laurier

We at Ottawa Showbox don’t typically post editorials, particularly those which have nothing to do with music. However, I like

Video Premiere: “On the Ridgeline” by Owen Davies

Ottawa Showbox is excited to premiere of Montreal-via-Westport singer-songwriter Owen Davies‘ new video “On the Ridgeline,” the first single off