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House of PainT Day 3: Pop n Spray @ The Main Event Under the Bridge

In the midst of aerosol fumes & evidence of the great deluge the night before, House of PainT‘s main event

House of PainT Day 1: OG500 Poetry Slam

Photos taken by Jason Champagne of Champagne Photography Thursday September 4th was the House Of PainT OG500 poetry slam, part of the annual

Here’s Where It All Began: Hip-Hop and Poetry @ The Daily Grind

There’s a new monthly in town and its name is Here’s Where It All Began. Founded by local poet, spoken

RBC Bluesfest Day 9: Action Bronson + Bob Saget + Deltron 3030 + Little Freddie King + Childish Gambino + Snoop Dee Oh Double Gee

Any Ottawan at Lebreton Flats yesterday witnessed a line-up that spanned a large spectrum. Once again the RBC Bluesfest showcased

Throwback Thursday: Brother Ali Has No Fans, Just Friends

By Fly On The Waltz In April 2010 I had the pleasure of seeing Brother Ali live at Ritual Nightclub.

Poetic Elements’ The Diamond Life EP and why it’s release was important for Ottawa hip-hop

By Fly On The Waltz May 22nd Ottawa rap trio Poetic Elements held the release party for their debut EP

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New Music: G.Grand – Grand Designs (prod. Jeepz)

One of Ottawa’s most dynamic duos is at it again. Local MC Grantly Franklin a.k.a. G. Grand has put out

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Massive Payout Predicted @ Ottawa’s 6th Rock Lottery

The sixth installment of the Ottawa Rock Lottery will be taking place this Saturday at Babylon. It’s called a lottery so

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Throwback Thursday: My one memorable experience at Barrymores

  Ottawa Showbox isn’t just a place to find out what’s going on in Ottawa’s music community. It’s also about