Ottawa’s Blues Festival kicked off on July 6, 2010. It was such a hot sweaty day. Probably the people who were at Bluesfest are thinking of going back home and take a shower with the hot weather we are having. I didn’t get to shoot Iron Maiden. But the acts I did get to shoot …
UPDATE: CLICK HERE!!!! I am not a juror member of the Polaris Music Prize (Wish I was). Click here for the official list plus my prediction on who should win. But I would like to give my predictions on who I feel or might be on the shortlist for the Polaris Music Prize. The shortlist …
Lastly from the free Canada Day shows that the NCC provided/put out. Owen Pallett played an amazing sunny summer show on the main stage on Confederation Park. There was a lot of people (mostly the younger crowd) coming out to see him play live. You totally missed out a great free show by Owen. Here …
After Shad’s blew the stage off. Elliott Brood was up next and didn’t disappoint with their set. The band was afraid they wouldn’t top Shad’s performance. The band did an amazing fun set and audience was happy to see them play. Here are the rest of the photos. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157624284366407″]
The second event I went on Canada Day was on Major’s Hill Park. It was a CBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 taping for the Canada Day Song Circle with k-os, Julien Mineau of Malajube, Amelia Curran and Digawolf. Here are the photos from the show. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157624407784436″]
Canada Day 2010 has gone and pass. I will make separate entries to who I went to see on Canada Day. First up I headed over to Confederation Park to catch abit of Jill Zmud’s performance. It was very nice and she had her backing back this time. At least I got there and she …
Ravenswing DIY happened on May 30, 2010. It was a enjoyable summer day to listen to these bands and musician live outside a park in Ottawa. Here are the photos from the music part of the event. The bands that played were: The Mudplots The Uncles Winchester Warm Sarah Hallman Adam Saikaley New Teeth Here …
After the seeing The Darcys at Zaphod Beeblebrox. I headed up to Mercury Lounge for the last event for Dubsonic. I only went to see Adam Saikaley play. It was a brilliant wonderful set. Here are photos from Adam Saikaley and pH. Check out the short video I took.
Connor Mercury is a Ottawa singer/songwriter. He dropped by Bands Undone at Canteen on May 17, 2010 A very talented musician when I saw him play outside Canteen. It was so nice out that it was the first time it was outside. Here are the photos. Listen to the audio interview I did with Connor. …
May 14th was the second night of Kelp 16 at the Mayfair Theatre. Playing there was Leif Vollebekk, Andrew Vincent and Bill Fox. Another night of great music at the Mayfair Theatre. Saturday is going to be the last night of the Kelp 16 festivities.