Live Music Reviews

E.L.E. Fest 2013

On Friday September 20th I ventured to the lawn in front of Tabaret Hall at Ottawa U to check out

House of painT: BBoys and BGirls Break It Down

I arrived at the Bronson Street bridge Saturday for House of PainT just in time to catch some of the

House of PainT: Big Daddy Kane and Afrikaa Bambaataa

House of PainT celebrated its 10 year anniversary and brought in some amazing talent Friday night, including Afrikaa Bambaataa, the founder

My Weekend Adventure In Folkland

By Peter Cech The weekend lineup at Ottawa Folkfest delivered on its promise of a wide variety of musical styles.  The

Banned: A Live Projection Experience delivers a punch at Babylon

By Matthew Stella Last night BANNED: A Live Projection Experience went down at Babylon. It was a jam packed bill

Jon Creeden’s Beards Vinyl Release at Robot! House!

What do you get when you host an album release show on a Monday night in a house? You get

Silvergun and Spleen Kick Off their Tour in Style

How do you kick off a 50 date cross-Canada tour? If you are Silvergun and Spleen, you invite three good

Folkfest Day 1: Patti Smith and City in Colour

Wednesday night, the Godmother of Punk, Patti Smith, called the class to attention as she opened this year’s Ottawa Folk

Billy Talent, Half Moon Run and July Talk @ the Bronson Center

Billy Talent roared onto the stage at the Bronson Centre on Labour Day and for a great cause. The boys from

Riot Fest Day 2: The Replacements, Iggy and The Stooges and many more in Toronto

The day had finally arrived…I was about to realize a lifelong musical dream of seeing The Replacements as well as