Day 4 of RBC Ottawa Bluesfest. The acts that I caught were Mike McKenna Jr, Christina Martin, Moonfruits, William Prince, James, Justin Saladino, The Psychedelic Furs, Ashley MacIsaac and Keys N Krates. Check out the photos from the festival (Minus The Killers since there was no media access and they used their own photographer). Monday …
Moonfruits invites you to Ste-Quequepart! In grand community style, folk duo Moonfruits launch their second album Ste-Quequepart (Saint-Somewhere) in Ottawa on Saturday, May 13th at St. Alban’s. Bilingual folk music sirens Georgian Bay, The Cumberland String Quartet and a rhythm section – with Don Cummings on organ, Michel Delage on drums and Toby Meis on …
This is my favorite time in May when summer is starting and this great event happens. It is Ravenswing Arts & Music fair that takes place on Minto Park. This being a special one because they celebrated their 10th anniversary. If you aren’t familiar Ravenswing is a fair that features crafts, zines, live music, free …
Moonfruits played a wonderful set at Club Saw on April 30, 2016. It was part of May Day Party and fundraiser. Nice acoustic folky-pop set which was entertaining and enjoyable. Click below for more photos. [AFG_gallery id=’322′]
Moonfruits performed a lovely folk pop set at Raw Sugar Cafe. The show was presented by Debaser & CHUO 89.1 FM. Sadly I didn’t see the other two acts. But what I heard was it was a packed house. Besides performing tracks from their album debut. The lovely duo also mentioned that they were selling peanut …
The night finally happened for the first annual (let’s hope it won’t be the last) of WuFest 2014 at the Blacksheep Inn. I really want to thank the Blacksheep Inn, CHUO FM, Jackpine and Ottawashowbox for making this happen. The first of two night in honour of my great work of covering the Ottawa music …
Today on my radio show on CHUO FM. I was trying to spread the word out for WuFest taking place at the Blacksheep Inn So I played the acts who are performing this weekend. Have a listen to the show. Hour One: [audio:https://archive.org/download/November102013HourOne/November10-2013%28HourOne%29.mp3] Hour Two: [audio:https://archive.org/download/November102014HourTwo/November10-2014%28HourTwo%29.mp3] Playlist: Aroara – #3 Moonfruits – Is You Is …
This was announced yesterday. I am all in the range of emotions. When the people at the Blacksheep Inn was proposing this show, I couldn’t say no at all and was very surprised. On November 14th and 15th, they will do a two night event called WuFest. Tickets for each show will be $15 for …
Went to this debut series called Crowded Room that took place in the Gallery Recording Studio on Fifth/Bank (Glebe area) Crowded Room is a collaborative project between Gallery Recording Studio, Dan Rascal, and LOG Creative Bureau. Here is the gist of it: Crowded Room has no stage. Bands are mixed amongst the audience in the …