Blues

Doldrums Saturday Night Showcase: Keturah Johnson, Those Gulls, The Ticket, Cold Capital and Big Moan @ Cafe Dekcuf March 1

For the second night in a row I was spoiled with an all-local bill, this time thanks to Doldrums at

Eric’s Bluesfest 2013 Recap

Bluesfest 2013 is now just a memory, but I thought it would be fun to put together a bunch of

Bluesfest Day 2: Frank Turner, Flogging Molly, She & Him, Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters, Zac Brown Band

Two years ago my friends from Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Marianne and Russel, drove down for Bluesfest.  That night we got poured on

Ottawa Bluesfest preview #3: Local acts you shouldn’t miss

Here is the third installment in our series of previews of the awesome local talent playing this year’s Ottawa Bluesfest. We’re

New Track: Kings of Lowertown – “Shotgun Preacher”

Soul king Mike Mackey’s project Kings of Lowertown released the first single off their new album 60 More Miles due

John Carroll and Catriona Sturton at Pressed Cafe

John Carroll, one of Ottawa’s premier storytellers, wowed a jammed packed Pressed Cafe, Saturday March 9th. The boisterous cafe grew