Ottawa Explosion is happening from June 11 – 15.
While anticipation is high and overwhelming.
Here is my picks on who to see at this year’s festival for Saturday and Sunday.
NOTE: I may or may not get to see the acts but it shall be a fun time.
(*) means recommended.
Saturday:
Club Saw on 67 Nicholas St
OUTSIDE
12:30pm King’s Quest *
1pm Dad Jokes
1:30pm Grime Kings
2pm: Old & Weird *
2:30pm Idle Bloom
3pm Feral Trash
3:30pm Big Dick *
4pm Low Culture
4:45pm Needles//Pins *
5:30pm New Swears * (It’s going to be a mess!)
8pm Voicemail *
8:30pm Sonic Avenues *
9:15pm Steve Adamyk Band *
10pm The Marked Men
INSIDE
11pm Pookie & the Poodlez
11:30pm Primitive Hearts
12am Strange Attractor
12:45am Nervosas
1:30am Crusades
Vertigo Records on 193 Rideau St (FREE SHOW!)
6:15pm The Abandos
7pm TV Freaks *
Ritual Nightclub on 137 Besserer St
10:30pm Boyhood *
11:30pm Odonis Odonis *
12:30am METZ *
Mugshots on 75 Nicholas St
11pm Prince Vali
11:45pm Hard Science
12:30am Zones
1:15am White Poppy
Cafe Dekcuf on 221 Rideau St
9:30pm Black Oak decline
10:30pm Drones
11:30pm Merderahta
12:30am Kloven Hoofs
1:30am Alaskan
Sunday:
Club Saw on 67 Nicholas St
2pm Pink Wine
2:30pm First Base
3pm Average Times *
3:30pm Mother’s Children *
4:15pm The Mandates
5pm Blue Angel *
5:30pm Best Fiends *
6:15pm Kappa Chow *
6:45pm The Yips *
7:30pm Roberta Bondar *