Local Music

The Gallop’s Tall Tale Tellers Release @ Rainbow Bistro

By Alec C. Mead of The Way Collective Simple parameters, shining performers and an old blues bar filled with young

New Music: Elementals – s/t EP

By Andrew Elle Elementals are a three-piece rock band from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Over the past year, the current line-up

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Throwback Thursday: Fireweed (aka The Fireweed Company) – Drinking Man (1994)

By Zachary Houle It has been said that Ottawa is the city that fun forgot – a clichΓ© if there

Throwback Thursday: Paperjack – The Effort I’ll Never Get Back (2001)

By Zachary Houle It was the summer of 2000. I frequented the Second Cup on the corner of Bank and

Weekend Music Roundup: Dec. 4 – 7

Looking for live music in Ottawa this weekend? Ottawa Showbox has you covered with the Weekend Music Roundup. β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Thursday

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Interview: Sarah Cogan of Thrifty Kids

By Andrew Lacelle //Β Featured photo byΒ Paul Dzioba (Fritz E Fotografie) β€œDance gave me tempo, art gave me creativity, and musicals

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Hooded Fang + Organ Eyes (tape release) + Blonde Elvis @ House of Targ

It’s not every weekday that you see a music venue fill up with patrons, but the last Thursday a good-sized

Ottawa Showbox presents STEAMERS, Jonathan Becker & Chris Snow @ Mugshots, Dec. 19

We are really excited about our new monthly series every third Friday down at Mugshots (75 Nicholas St.), we can

New Music: Painting Pictures in the Darkness by Just Poets

Ottawa hip-hop trio Just Poets, consisting of producer Jeepz and emcees Just Peace and Street Scholar, just dropped their second

Weekend Music Roundup: Nov. 27 – 30

Looking for live music in Ottawa this weekend? Ottawa Showbox has you covered with the Weekend Music Roundup. β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Thursday