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CMW Friday: Who to see

As with all venue-based music festivals, the number of musicians and bands can be somewhat overwhelming. I mean that in

Q&A with The Balconies

The Balconies have kicked things into full gear as of late – touring, writing new material, traveling internationally, involving themselves

First round of local artists announced for Bluesfest 2013

Bluesfest has announced its 2013 lineup today, and included in that is a bunch of some of Ottawa’s local talent.

Searchlight 2013 – CBC All in a Day: Vote for your favourite Ottawa band

  The Canada-wide search for our nation’s favourite new artist is in full force, with almost 3,000 artists involved from

Ottawa Showbox welcomes new writer, Eric Scharf

In May of last year, I took on Ottawa Showbox as a solo endeavour. I hoped to contribute to the

Ben Caplan gives folks something to shout about

After selling out three nights in a row in Halifax to start the tour, and playing some shows in Quebec,

Community rising up to help local filmmaker Luca Fiore recover stolen gear funds

So this Ottawa filmmaker named Luca Fiore gets all his gear stolen. Not only does the thief make away with

New Albums: Hilotrons & The Steve Adamyk Band

A couple of Ottawa’s best are releasing new albums within the next week. Hilotrons (Kelp Records) and The Steve Adamyk

New Music Preview: Roberta Bondar – Night Danger (Total T’easer)

Here’s the latest teaser from one of Ottawa’s most dynamic, talented and intense acts, Roberta Bondar. The video features drummer

Manx Music – FEB 2013

The Manx recently announced that they’ll be featuring some DJs and artists Sunday and Monday nights to put that new