Monday nights can be a tough sell for bands to play in Ottawa. But I wanted to see two acts that are on Polyvinyl Records. It was The Dodos and Palehound. Starting off the set was Boston’s Palehound. I was hoping for something loud but it was more of a moody indie rock set. Also …
It was an exciting Saturday night at The 27 Club who those into punk and hardcore music lovers. Performing that night was Fucked Up and Mil-Spec. Toronto’s Mil-Spec was the first band to perform. Wasn’t familiar with this band but it was hardcore loudness. Funny seeing some guy flailing his arms and giving the finger …
Have a listen to the October 29, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Want to win a ticket for Boyhood this Friday? All you have to do is comment on the bottom with your name, email and say what your favorite Boyhood song is? Contest ends this Thursday! Have a listen. HOUR …
Have a listen to the October 22, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. I had a phone interview with DJ So Nice of Buck ‘n’ Nice and For Esmé. Both are in the second hour of the show! HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: Playlist: Chilly Gonzales – Be Natural Winona Forever – 5Alive …
Hadn’t been to the Blacksheep Inn in a long time. When I heard that Rich Aucoin was going to perform, there was no way I wouldn’t want to miss it. Thank goodness I found a friend who was willing to drive up and totally have a blast with his music! Taylor Knox started off the …
Have a listen to the October 15, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Lots of show picks for this weekend in Ottawa. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: Playlist: Rich Aucoin – The Middle https://youtu.be/_hPrml-qHk8 Hey Ocean! – The Hurt of Happiness / Vagabond feat. Shad https://youtu.be/7LjhrJu_xxk https://youtu.be/txeaRLcy1hg Shad – The Stone Throwers (Gone …
Have a listen to the October 8, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: Jean-Michel Blais & CFCF – Hypocrite https://youtu.be/_1tm7DyV57A Jean-Michel Blais – dans ma main https://youtu.be/ZEko1_Ww3tU Helena Deland – Lean On You https://youtu.be/JsVoX9zJWKM Shadowhand – Tell Me Why Language Arts – Through Priors – Story Blind …
Have a listen to the October 1, 2018 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. Hour One: Hour Two: Playlist Palm – Composite https://youtu.be/_dnKnwamoKo King Khan and the Shrines – Pray for Lil The Charlatans – The Only One I Know https://youtu.be/0RJwW77Lsj8 U.S. Girls – Time Ninos du Brasil – No Meio da Noite …
It was a bittersweet goodbye to Montreal’s Young Galaxy at the 27 Club on October 6, 2018. Who are one of my favorite Canadian acts in the past 10 years. No, they aren’t breaking up, it is more of a hiatus and wanting to focus on other projects. Apparently, Ottawa was the only night where …
Check out the photos from Rae Spoon, respectfulchild and Fire Queen @ The 27 Club. Fire Queen – 8/10. respectfulchild – 8/10. Rae Spoon – 8/10.