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House of PainT: Big Daddy Kane and Afrikaa Bambaataa

House of PainT celebrated its 10 year anniversary and brought in some amazing talent Friday night, including Afrikaa Bambaataa, the founder

My Weekend Adventure In Folkland

By Peter Cech The weekend lineup at Ottawa Folkfest delivered on its promise of a wide variety of musical styles.  The

Weekend Music Roundup – Sept. 13-15

Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 Live 88.5 Big Money Shot Round 4 @ Ritual f. The Cardboard Crowns, Cody Allen, and more House of PainT Urban Arts Festival

Banned: A Live Projection Experience delivers a punch at Babylon

By Matthew Stella Last night BANNED: A Live Projection Experience went down at Babylon. It was a jam packed bill

Silvergun and Spleen Kick Off their Tour in Style

How do you kick off a 50 date cross-Canada tour? If you are Silvergun and Spleen, you invite three good

Single Premiere: Pony Girl’s ”Sun of the Morning”

Ottawa band Pony Girl are poised to release their debut album, Show Me Your Fears, on September 28th.  Ottawa Showbox

Screaming Females, Organ Eyes & The Yips take over Gabba Hey

By Matthew Stella I had no idea who The Yips were when I walked into Gabba Hey. I’m new to

Chariots of the Gods wreaked havoc on the Rainbow

Chariots of the Gods had the walls of the Rainbow Bistro rattling Wednesday August 14th. The metal band from Gatineau,

Hollerado at the Kitchissippi Music Festival

Saturday was a busy day for me. Following an afternoon at Finish What You Started Fest, Tanya and I packed

Prevenge, Dead Weights, Dirty Kills, Robots! Everywhere!! & Benevenstaciano @ Café Luneta (FWYSF)

By Matthew Stella “Everyone was so posi[tive] tonight,” was how the guy beside me on the stairs outside Luneta summarized