2017

Doldrums Festival Preview: March 24-25

Since 2012 the Doldrums Festival has been an annual respite from the cold and slushy tail end of winter in

Jenn Grant leaps into stratosphere on new album Paradise

Photo by Mat Dunlap When you put on the first song on Jenn Grant’s latest album, Paradise, you immediately know it’s

New Video: Expanda Fuzz – Sonic Halo

Ottawa’s droney post-punk outfit Expanda Fuzz has released a new video for their single “Sonic Halo.” The track appears on bandcamp

Review: Swarm Of Spheres, The Great Sabatini, and Jack Moves

Photos by Sarah Osmanovic As soon as I walked down the steep black stairs and into the basement that is

Weekend Music Picks: March 17–19

Friday, March 17 Saturday, March 18 Shawn Mativetsky, tabla with Marie-Hélène Breault, flute @ Bar Robo The Zolas, Louise Burns

Joel Plaskett Talks Music and East Coast Living

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, is made up of about 2,200 permanent residents, while Dartmouth has about 67,500. The City of Ottawa

Ottawa’s Soul Festival: Bangers & Mash Fest

Music festivals don’t just grow on trees. Whether it’s a small-scale boutique festival like Sappyfest or a large-scale behemoth such

ORC4G takes over the YMCA

All photos by Sara Osmanovic/Ottawa Showbox.​ The Ottawa Rock Camp for Girls hosted an incredibly empowering event at the YMCA-YWCA

New Video: Boyhood – Drivin’

Caylie Runciman a.k.a Boyhood has released a new video for “Drivin’,” the first single off her upcoming album Bad Mantras.

Every Time I Die, Knocked Loose, & Harms Way at The Brass Monkey

Photos by Eric Scharf/Ottawa Showbox I ventured out to The Brass Monkey on the west-side of town for a heavy