Here goes and say what you will to what went on June 15th at Babylon Nightclub. It was the long awaited LP release for New Swear‘s Night Mirror. Arrived like at around 10:30pm thinking I would be there during the Thrill‘s set. But I got there when Cole Sauve was performing. I will be honest …
Friday night at Glowfair 2019. At the mainstage which was behind the parking lot of Staples. There was an opening ceremony by Turtle Island group and caught the last song by Andrew Cassara. I was more excited to see Stars and Land of Talk. Land of Talk last time played Ottawa was in 2017. It …
Glowfair 2019 took place on June 14th and 15th on Bank Stree. Check out the photos from the likes of art, performances, exercise and a silent disco party. No I didn’t take photos of the fight that happened. You don’t want like 25-30 stampeding towards you and destroy your equipment. Got to see a friend …
Apt613 celebrated their 10th birthday/anniversary at Happy Goat Coffee on June 13, 2018 (aka 613 Day). While the rain put a damper on the event but there was hard-core supporters who came out to celebrate this wonderful occasion. Fun times indeed and check out the photos
Corey Hart stopped in Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre on June 12, 2019. Embarking his Never Surrender Tour 2019. The Sunglasses at Night singer and recently Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee wowed the audience when he hit the stage. Wasn’t familiar with the first three song but it was a 80s flashback! Been decades since …
First Crush Promotion & CKCU-FM presented Winona Forever, Jack Moss and Maybelleen at Babylon Nightclub on June 8, 2019. Sadly I missed the first band Maybelleen but made it when Jack Moss was playing. The Ottawa musician was performing tracks from his new upcoming EP “Pearl Diver” which is out on June 21st. Sound very …
Westfest 2019 kicked off at Tom Brown Areana on June 7, 2019. Hadn’t been attending the festival in recent years. I was more excited for the first night’s line-up which had Yamantaka//Sonic Titan, Bonnie Doon, Novusolis, Salmon Ella and Tina Sol. A7G Youth Drummers and Amanda Fox kicked off the festival with a Indigenous ceremony. …
Attended the inaugural event for SoGall Ottawa at Rebel. SoGal is the largest global platform for the education and empowerment of diverse entrepreneurs and investors. Their mission is to close the diversity gap in entrepreneurship and venture capital The theme was Fail Forward. Goes like this: “If you’ve ever tried to create something, chances are …
It’s been awhile for OPAL, previously posted back in October 2018. Their mission is to promote, publish and celebrate talented and contemporary artists in Ottawa and Gatineau region. On June 6, 2019, they held their magazine launch of issue #1 at OAG Annex for their launch and exhibition of selected works. I was in attendance …
Packed and hot sweaty show at Pressed with Jonathan Pearce and Giant Hand on June 1, 2019. It was the debut album release show for Jonathan Pearce of Winchester Warm‘s solo LP called Systems. Starting off the show was Giant Hand. The Ottawa ex-pat living Toronto hadn’t been performing in quite some time. Nice homecoming …