canadian music

Contest: Win tickets to Sight & Sound on March 4

*Note: This contest has ended. We’re getting excited to present Sight & Sound: An Audiovisual Experience on March 4 featuring

Port Cities embrace the DIY, captivate at the NAC

All photos by Els Durnford/Ottawa Showbox What happens when three singer-songwriters meet, become friends, and start to help each other

Weekend Music Picks: Feb 17-19

Friday, Feb. 17 Saturday, Feb 18 Lisa Loeb at Centrepointe Theatre Le Trouble, Mosely, Shadowhand at House of Targ Robo

Weekend Music Picks: Feb. 10–12

Friday, February 10 Mehdi Cayenne – Rayannah – Ponteix  The New Orleans’ blues & cajun sensation: Leyla McCalla   Old

MEGAPHONO: Bonnie Doon and Lonely Parade

Photo: Els Durnford Night two of MEGAPHONO took me to Black Squirrel Books to see Bonnie Doon and Lonely Parade.

Weekend Music Picks: Feb 3–5

Friday, February 3 Full Friday Festival Schedule   KC Roberts & The Live Revolution w.s.g Harea Band Saturday, February 4

Interview: Partner ready to take on the capital

The 2017 Megaphono Festival has begun, and has already rung in a number of successful music panels, events, and shows,

Weekend Music Picks: Jan. 27–29

Friday, January 27 Little Suns / StLWCO / Jon Hynes at Bar Robo  The Ramblin Valley Band at Black Sheep

Janice Jo Lee brings her song and story to Ottawa

Kitchener’s Janice Jo Lee is bringing her tour to Ottawa this weekend, and is set to take over The Origin

Weekend Music Picks: Jan. 20–22

Friday, January 20 Terra Lightfoot, Alison Rose at Pressed Saturday, January 21 Blackalicious, Eddie Quotez at Zaphods Sexual Apocalypse Disco