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Contest: Win tickets to Shad + TAPAS Nov. 22

Shad is back in the game, and he’s returning to the nation’s capital on November 22nd alongside local hip hop

Contest: Win tickets to Tanika Charles at NAC Nov. 23

*Note – This contest is now closed.  Polaris-nominated artist Tanika Charles is making her return to the capital on November

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Film & Music Submissions open for Mirror Mountain

Mirror Mountain Film Festival is once again accepting proposals from musicians and media artists for the live music and visual portion of

New Music: Steve St. Pierre — Stubborn Romance

The mind of a creator can be complicated. The web of ideas and emotions that is spun making a record

The Wonder Years, Have Mercy, & more at The Brass Monkey

Words by Michelle Heenan Photos by Aidan Thatcher The night started off early with Roxbury, a three piece rock band from

Photo by Petr Maur

New Video: “Ghosts and Flowers” by Expanda Fuzz

Photo by Petr Maur Ottawa’s lo-fi garage rockers Expanda Fuzz just released a new video just in time for Halloween, for

The Reclamation of Michael C. Duguay

Over five years since he last toured with Evening Hymns, wrote a song, or recorded new music, Michael C. Duguay

New Music: Area Resident – Echolette

Area Resident, which is the brainchild of CBC journalist and beloved traffic guy Doug Hempstead, is set to release his

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In Conversation with Chilly Gonzales

It’s not every day you get to have a phone call with a Canadian composer who has dabbled in the

An intimate night with John K. Samson in Ottawa

John K. Samson—known best as the lead-singer and guitarist of The Weakerthans, and also considered by many as an unofficial