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Exploring Ottawa: The music scene on any given weekend

Photo by Pierre Stj This past weekend was a dream. A warm breeze blew across the city, carrying a promise

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Festival Preview: MEGAPHONO 2016, Feb. 2 – 5

In its second year running, MEGAPHONO has upped the ante and significantly expanded its scope and size. The festival, which

Malak to Debut Her Circus on January 16

Malak is set to release her debut EP Circus Saturday night January 16 at LIVE! on Elgin. Malak may not

Thirsty Thursday: Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Broadhead Brewing Company

Beer: Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Broadhead Brewing Company Style: Stout – Other ABV: 5.5% Pairing: A “Holiday” Playlist About

New Music: The Visit – Through Darkness Into Light

Already the city is observing a sort of berserk album release onslaught dubbed a musical harvest. But for months (almost years), The

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RBC Bluesfest 2015: Local Preview

Featured photo by Steve Gerecke / Bluesfest It’s hard to believe that another year has passed and the RBC Bluesfest

New Video: “Offering” from The Visit

The Visit is Heather Sita Black, a vocalist unchained, and Raphael Weinroth-Browne, a powerful cellist. Together they form a self-described defiance of

Ming Wu’s Birthday Bash: Flying Horses, Big Dick, DJ Sweetcheecks and Adam Saikaley

February 20th has brought us such greats as Kurt Cobain, Rihanna, Angelina Grimké, and Ming Wu. How does one celebrate

New Music: The Visit’s “Between Worlds”

We’re always excited to find new artists in town making new music, and one group that has recently caught our