canadian music

Weekend Music Picks: March 17–19

Friday, March 17 Saturday, March 18 Shawn Mativetsky, tabla with Marie-Hélène Breault, flute @ Bar Robo The Zolas, Louise Burns

Joel Plaskett Talks Music and East Coast Living

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, is made up of about 2,200 permanent residents, while Dartmouth has about 67,500. The City of Ottawa

Ottawa’s Soul Festival: Bangers & Mash Fest

Music festivals don’t just grow on trees. Whether it’s a small-scale boutique festival like Sappyfest or a large-scale behemoth such

ORC4G takes over the YMCA

All photos by Sara Osmanovic/Ottawa Showbox.​ The Ottawa Rock Camp for Girls hosted an incredibly empowering event at the YMCA-YWCA

New Video: Boyhood – Drivin’

Caylie Runciman a.k.a Boyhood has released a new video for “Drivin’,” the first single off her upcoming album Bad Mantras.

Weekend Music Picks: March 10–12

Friday, March 10 Goodbye Honolulu Live in Ottawa at Avant Garde Bar Basia Bulat @ NAC 90s Punk Cover Night

Review: Outside I’m a Giant, Velodrones, & Jonathan Becker

Photos by Els Durnford/Ottawa Showbox On a cold Ottawa winter night (despite it being 10 degrees last Saturday), I had the

Weekend Music Picks: March 3–5

Friday, Mar 3 Pat Maloney, Grace Note And Old Fog Eye Live At Pressed An Evening with Agnes Obel at

The Showbox Story told through Japandroids

A few weekends ago Matias and I traveled to Toronto to see Japandroids play two nights at The Danforth Music

a night called best

A Night Called Best: Ottawa’s new hiphop/r&b party

Looking for an alternative to congested big-box dance clubs? Well, tonight there’s an all-new dance party coming to Chinatown’s infamous