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Death Metal to the pandemic: shredding the Ottawa scene

Comeback tours are usually reserved for the veterans of the music industry who have gone on hiatus forty years after

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Nambi gets back to her roots

By Eric Scharf & MatĂ­as Muñoz Photo source: Ottawa’s Own The current music climate is not exactly peachy right now.

Welcome to House of Targ: Ottawa’s Unique Venue

The venue is dark, with lights flashing from the pinball machines that line the walls. Memorabilia from the ’80s surround

Ottawa’s unlikely duo, Pei & The Joynt, inspire music fans

Unexpected Ottawa rap duo, Pei & The Joynt, came together because of a shared musical passion. The 40-year-old and 14-year-old

Weekend Music Picks: Nov. 22-24

Friday, November 22 WHOOP-Szo + Expanda Fuzz & Deux Trois at Cinqhole Saturday, November 23 Motorists, Deadbeat Beat, Sleep Late

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Weekend Music Picks: August 23-25

All Weekend Friday, August 23 Kestrel Blue w/ Klapschmock! & Shae Tull @ Jamari Espresso House Saturday, August 24 Dominion

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Weekend Music Picks: July 24-26

All Weekend Friday, July 26 The Gemtones with Micarza Camero at Overflow Brewing Saturday, July 27 Mikhail Laxton Band Live

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Weekend Music Picks: July 18-21

Thursday, July 18 Friday, July 19 Funk yo Self at Irene’s 8-Trax at Live! on Elgin Saturday, July 20 Sons

GALLERY: SOTO FEST Day 3 + 4

Ev was on hand to shoot the last couple days of the local DIY punk fest Sitting on the Outside

Ottawa’s Quest for a Strong Music Industry Infrastructure

This article was originally published in advance of the Artpreneur 2019 event held at Bayview Yards on May 31, 2019.