That time of year in September that the weather cools down for autumn and unofficially say goodbye to summer. It was the start to the 26th edition of CityFolk Festival. Kicking off the first night: Orville Peck the mysterious masked cowboy musician who was backed up by the band Frigs started off the festival at …
It’s that time in Ottawa where everyone will spend 10 days at LeBreton Flats for the annual RBC Ottawa Bluesfest. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the festival will run from July 4 to 14. Performing this year are Backstreet Boys, Snoop Dogg, The Killers, Wu-Tang Clan, The Offspring, Chvrches, Alexisonfire, U.S. Girls and many more! Ottawa …
Lastly to finish things off that was CityFolk Festival 2018. Here are the photos that I took of people I know and randoms who was at the festival.
Here is the last day of CityFolk Festival 2018. It was a scorching day and kicked off with Ottawa’s own MonkeyJunk. They are a staple in the Ottawa’s blues-rock music scene. This was their first time performing at CityFolk and got some people brave the heat for their music. 6/10. I will be blunt on …
It’s been a hectic week with various things happening. But here is the coverage and photos from Day 4 of CityFolk Festival 2018. Kicked off by seeing Whitney Rose performing her country music at the Ravenlaw stage. 7/10. There were some delays on the City Stage with Ben Caplan. That was because he just arrived …
Here is the rundown from day 3 of CityFolk Festival 2018. Kicking off the City Stage at 6pm was 54-40. Their performance was an unplugged affair with arrangements from acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin and others for a reimagining of the band’s greatest hit. 7/10. Flint Eastwood was the first band to perform at Ravenlaw Stage. …
No doubt Day 2 of CityFolk Festival 2018 was definitely my favorite for who was performing that night. Started off with tUne-YaRds at 6pm. While it was early there was no way I was missing out. Considering the last time she was in Ottawa was in 2009 before she got really big. Impressive set which …
The last time I went and covered CityFolk Festival was in 2014 when the festival was at Hog’s Back . Why I kept missing CityFolk was because the festival happened at the same time as Pop Montreal (This year’s Pop is now at the end of September). So I finally got to check out the …
After a day off for Ottawa Bluesfest 2015, things went back for day 6 of the festival. The acts who performed that day were Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Black Lips, Metz, Future Islands, Mama Kin, New Swears and Operators. With the fluctuation with the weather. This was a best night! [AFG_gallery id=’215′]
Sunday’s Ottawa RBC Bluesfest 2015 was definitely a hot one, weather wise. So hot that I was getting hot flashes (Nah! Mostly sweaty) and I had to go in and out the War Museum. It was definitely a great day/night of music. Playing on day 5 of the festival were Arkells, Blue Rodeo, CeeLo Green, …