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Arboretum Festival Announces Plan for 2017 Edition

Find more info and stay up to date by following the Facebook event for Arboretum 2017. It’s hard to believe

Interview: Jordan Barrett of Calgary’s River Jacks

Ottawa, meet River Jacks. They’re a hard-hitting, fist-pumping five-piece punk rock band from Calgary, and they’ve just released their new

Track Premiere: Shadowhand – “Passing Through”

Ottawa mega-chillers Shadowhand have released a new track called “Passing Through” which we are excited to premiere through Showbox. Shadowhand

New Music: Graven – Jaybird

If you were to delve into Graven’s most recent record Jaybird, you might find yourself feeling a sense of nostalgia. Graven

New Music: LP1 by No Fuss

Ottawa power-pop duo No Fuss have released their first full album, titled LP1. This is the band’s second release – last January

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New Video: New Swears – Dance With The Devil

Busted limbs, broken noses, and a little bit of blood on the face is nothing out of the ordinary for

girls!girls!girls! isn’t just a play – it’s a musical adventure

Here at Ottawa Showbox we don’t tend to cover a lot of theatre. Actually this may be the first time.

Shot in the Dark Sessions Document Local Talent

This article appears in the April Edition of Ottawa Beat newsprint in the OSBX column. Photo: Malak performs at Shot In

B.A. Johnston, Steve Adamyk Band, Telecomo, & R!E!! at TARG

House of TARG is one of those unique places that makes you feel at home when you walk down the

The Great Hunt for The Arkells Pop-Up Secret Show hosted by CBCq

All photos by Els Durnford Standing in the Westin picking up Juno Awards media passes, my phone buzzed. A screenshot