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Top 10 Non-Local Bluesfest Picks

Big festivals can be pretty overwhelming, and seeing as how Ottawa Bluesfest is one of the largest in North America,

Mushy-Gushy

Premiere: Mushy Gushy – Tight Snake

It’s that time of year – bands are in full bloom for the summertime. We’re very excited to premiere the

New Music: Sons of Pluto – The Age I’m In

Feature photo by Kristina Vogel These days, it’s pretty normal for bands to form and dissipate in relatively short timespan. Sons

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Cityfolk announces preliminary lineup for 2016

Cityfolk organizers have released the first wave of artists for this year’s festival, taking place at the Lansdowne Park location

How Far To Mexico

Album Premiere: How Far To Mexico – Drought

A new band in town, How Far To Mexico, is ready to break onto the scene in a big way

Slex-Silas

Video Premiere: “Champagne” by Alex Silas and the Subterraneans

“Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends,” is how Alex Silas kicks off his latest single

Interview: BRAIDS open up about Companion EP and more

Photo by Austin Tuffs & Tam Vu Coming off the success of last year’s groundbreaking full-length Deep In The Iris, Montreal

The Dears

The Dears make their triumphant return to Ottawa

The Dears are something of a simmering phenomenon in Canadian music. While they never really “exploded” during the early 2000’s

Peach Kelli Pop, Nightshades, & Toxic Thoughts at TARG

Photos by Ming Wu/Photogmusic. When the matching jackets come off you know it’s Peach Kelli Pop time. It was a

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New Music: Telecomo – Promo Only EP

One of the newest additions to the Ottawa music scene is Telecomo, a three-piece garage rock band that are set to release