It was nice Monday evening at Mavericks on July 30, 2012. Even I was surprised that this musician finally made her first stop in Ottawa. Playing at the show: Sharon Van Etten Landon A.R. Coleman
Month: July 2012
You can say it was a last minute or spur of the moment for this. Here is 4in1 Acoustic Park Sessions #6 that took place at Westboro Beach. Let’s say it was mostly in the left side of the area with the trees making a nice shaded area. I like to call this session “Let’s Get Our Feet …
We are halfway through of summer. Why not check out Dine Alone Records‘ Steamy Summer Sampler. It’s a free 20+ track download featuring music from their national and international roster which includes: Hannah Georgas Yukon Blonde City and Colour Neon Indian (Still can’t believe he is on this label for Canada :P) Library Voices and …
Bacon Fat Thursdays with Boyhood & Fet.Nat
This was my first time to a show at The Daily Grind Art Cafe on July 26, 2012. It was kind of a nice intimate show. Playing at the show were: Factory Owl Yellow Jacket Avenger
Roberta Bondar (not the astronaut) is a Ottawa band that I’ve covered various times on this site. For a refresher the band consist of: Lidija Rozitis (Guitar/Vocals) Alex Maltby (Guitar/Vocals) Gary Franks (Bass/Synth) Tyler Goodman (Drums) Finally had the chance to listen to their EP which dropped in May. You can get the EP on …
Gypsy & Company is a Ottawa local Vintage Boutique and clothing store on 209 Gilmour Street. On July 25th they held a private vintage bag sale to their esteemed customers a special chance to “score the good stuff” before the big day! They got two great local acts to play at this event. The acts …
Hamilton’s Arkells totally got the crowds rocking out at the River Stage on the third day of Ottawa Bluesfest. Exceptionally a great band to see live and didn’t disappoint. No wonder they won “Group of the Year” at this year’s Juno Awards. Sadly no Kathleen Edwards making an appearance which was rumored to happened during …
Is this the future of indie pop music coming out of Canada? Let’s hope so since today is the day Purity Ring finally drops their long awaited debut album in Canada (Last Gang Records), USA & Europe (4AD)! With all the buzz surrounding them, there is a high anticipation. Funny that I pre-ordered Shrines on …
I decided that I needed to go out on a Monday night to Mavericks for this show. Since it is still summer why not make the most fun out of the summer (with rain) in July. Playing at the show was: Chad VanGaalen Cousins Her Harbour