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The pay-to-play model has to go

Artwork by Steve St. Pierre In the world of live music, there are a number of ways in which artists,

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Japandroids & Cloud Nothings at Bronson Centre

Japandroids made their triumphant return to Ottawa this past Sunday after nearly a decade away. They brought with them Cloud

An Ode to Timekode

With co-founder Kwende Kefentse leaving Ottawa, the 12-year-old dance party expands and contracts Emerging in 2005 from the basement of

Contest: Showbox Concert Series – Oct. 28

We’re gearing up for the first-ever event of our Showbox Concert Series on Saturday, October 28th, and we’re giving away

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Interview: Morgan Waters of Weaves

It’s been a little over a year since Toronto’s Weaves released their debut LP on Buzz Records, rapidly becoming a

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New Music: Outside I’m a Giant – Point Comfort

Gatineau’s Outside I’m a Giant is set to release their much-anticipated debut album in Wakefield, QC, on Saturday night. The

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New Video: Bonnie Doon – “Now or Neverish”

Masks. Clouds of smoke. Decked-out pickup trucks. Skulls. These are all reasons to love Ottawa surf-punk queens Bonnie Doon. But there’s

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Jay Arner, Tough Age, So Sensitive, & Steve’s Job at Pressed

Casual Hex presented a show at Pressed that brought forth good tunes and good times last week. With a line

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Axing of MuchFACT will have far-reaching implications

After 32 years and over one hundred million dollars spent to fund the production of music videos by Canadian artists,

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Christine Jakel reaches for the stars on debut EP ‘Satellite Moons’

Photo by Kamara Morozuk I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again—one of the most rewarding parts of this