Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for February 17, 2020. Had a phone interview with Hua Li 化力 in the second hour of the show. Reminder that she will be in Ottawa at Pressed on February 20th (My birthday) Another show to check out this weekend is Mushy Gushy, Kiwi Jr. …
Ugh! Today is Valentine’s Day! Either if you are in the dumps, don’t care or protest it. Check out this playlist compiled by Forcefield PR. Copied and pasted it from the emails I get from them! Let’s face it, Valentine’s Day is the worst holiday of the year! They launched this series back in 2015 …
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for February 10, 2020. Hour One: Hour Two: Playlist: Carly Rae Jepsen – Let’s Be Friends Pottery – Texas Drum Pt I & II The Homesick – The Big Exercise Cindy Lee – I Want You To Suffer Disq – Loneliness Jasmine Trails – Candles …
Another night this week at Club Saw. This time it was a home welcoming show for two musicians who used to live in Ottawa and currently living in Montreal. Starting off the show was mal/aimé. Again it was a solo set by Yolande since the other members were busy. Lovely 20 minute set of a …
There was no way of missing out this show on February 7, 2020 at Club Saw (Galerie Saw Gallery). It was a year ago I saw Jeremie Albino perform at Megaphono during an afternoon showcase in Elmdale Tavern. After dropping his debut album Hard Times last year, the wait was over for Ottawa audiences to …
Have a listen to No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM for February 3, 2020. Had a phone interview with Jeremie Albino (First hour 30 minute mark) and in the studio Outfielder (Second hour 25 minute mark). Shows to check out this week and beyond: Jeremie Albino and Dave Monks at Club Saw Jasmine Trails, Isaac …
Second night this week at Cinqhole. Performing that night was Peel Dream Magazine, Acapulco Gold and Fire Antlers. The band I was excited to see was the NYC band Peel Dream Magazine. They had more of that indie shoegaze rock music. They preview some new tracks from their upcoming album Agitprop Alterna which comes out …
Friday night at Cinqhole with Material Girls and Siberian Breaks. Miraculously the Atlanta band Material Girls made their way to Ottawa because from Toronto their van broke down and had to get a replacement van. There is a GoFundMe page to help them with their cost. So the show was running a little late. I …
Another night at Pressed and this time the bands that performed on January 30, 2020 was really good! The show was presented by Debaser and Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival which had Whoop-Szo, No Mistakes In Space and Zoon. First band to play was Zoon from Hamilton. They are signed to Paper Bag Records, …
Toronto’s Jaunt and Hamilton’s Dan Edmonds stopped by Pressed on January 29, 2020. Starting off the show was Dan Edmonds who recently released his second album Softie last fall. Performed an solo acoustic set which was intimate and wonderful. Then it was Jaunt’s turn to perform. This was the first time with Caitlin Woelfle O’Brien …