Throwback Thursday: Billy Talent @ The Tulip Festival 2004

Benjamin Kowalewicz, lead singer of Billy Talent, rocking out at the Tulip Festival in Ottawa in 2004. Photo: Brian Garson

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New Music: Heavy Bedroom – I Saw An End

Ottawa is full of strikingly talented musicians, many of whom have made themselves very comfortable beneath the under layer that

The Raging Nathans, Dead Weights and Finderskeepers @ House of Targ

The Raging Nathans, Dead Weights, and Finderskeepers rocked House of Targ Tuesday night October 14. Dayton, Ohio’s pop-punkers The Raging

New Music: “Medicine Man” by Owen Davies

Last week, local label Pop Drone released the first single of an upcoming album from ex-pat Ottawan, Toronto-based Owen Davies. “Medicine Man”

Morning Metal: Metal Rant #9: Thoughts

Rockso Rants Thoughts and Questions There are a few things I have been wanting to talk about, and have been

Weekend Music Roundup: Oct. 10 – 13

Looking for live music in Ottawa this weekend? Ottawa Showbox has you covered with the Weekend Music Roundup. ————————————————— Friday,

Buck N’ Nice: Us Versus Them Album Review

Local Ottawa hip-hop duo Buck N’ Nice have released their debut full-length project Us Versus Them. Buck N‘ Nice consists

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Interview: Gavin Gardiner of The Wooden Sky

One of Canada’s prized possessions The Wooden Sky have just released a new record called Let’s Be Ready, the follow-up

Throwback Thursday: The Flatliners @ Maverick’s in 2010

With life being so busy right now, I thought it might be fun to throwback to the article I sent

Jon Creeden, Jesse LeBourdais and Fresh Hell @ Minou’s House

A drunk and entertaining Jon Creeden, a moving and very real Jesse LeBourdais, and a “loud” Fresh Hell played the