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Album Premiere: Emma’s Ringer – Generations

This Saturday, Ottawa rock band Emma’s Ringer are releasing their brand new album Generations at Pressed. Well, we are giving

The Acorn Set the Board, Jennifer Castle Checkmated @ St. Alban’s

By Q-ba With the season’s first snowfall, Jennifer Castle and The Acorn provided warming performances at St. Alban’s Church last Friday. The show

New Music: NORTH by I Spell It Nature

I Spell It Nature, a group of Ottawans who once defined their music as “just messing around with computer mics,” released

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WuFest 2014 Day 1: Moonfruits, AroarA & Party Bus Karaoke

Photo: AroarA by Ming Wu The inaugural WuFest began last night at Blacksheep Inn, bringing music fans, friends, and new faces

Roots Album Release: Alex Silas’ Family Reunion

Saturday night, Alex Silas and the Subterraneans celebrated the release of their album Roots in a special edition of Bars &

Lisa LeBlanc and The Steamers Folk Up Sold Out Ritual

Lisa LeBlanc et Steamers ont playé un amazing spectacle pour un sold out foule at Ritual Nightclub jeudi night. The

Call for Submissions: What’s your throwback story from the Ottawa music scene?

We here at Ottawa Showbox are officially putting out a call for submissions for Throwback Thursdays. We want to hear

Contest: Win a pair of tickets to WuFest + more at Black Sheep Inn (Nov. 14/15)

We are very happy to be partnering up with Blacksheep Inn and CHUO to make the inaugural WuFest happen! WuFest

Halloween Recording Challenge by Centretown Records

Centretown Records has done it again! The wonderful people who brought you the 2013 Christmas challenge now present Ottawa’s musical contribution

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Ottawa Rock Camp for Girls – 2014 Showcase

This past weekend marked the 2014 edition of the Ottawa Rock Camp for Girls, and we were lucky enough to