Day 4 of Ottawa Explosion Weekend 2018. Started off the day at Clocktower Brewpub in the Glebe with: Empty Nesters Property Blood Beach Crossed Wires Don’t Bother Future Girls Creep Wave Martha Over at Babylon Nightclub: Mallwalkers Crusades Over at House of Targ: Sparklesaurus Wares No Mistakes in Space Hit Bargain Over at Black Squirrel …
Here is the June 11th edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. It was all Ottawa Explosion Weekend 2018 related! Had my picks of who to see this weekend for OXW 2018. Have a listen to the show. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: Expanda Fuzz – Halloween Ice Cream Fruits & Flowers – Pick …
This was the one show that was a no miss on May 26, 2018. The long-awaited LP release show by Ottawa’s Sparklesaurus in collaboration with Ottawashowbox, CHUO 891.FM and The Record Centre. Also on the bill was Ginny and Keturah Johnson. Keturah began the show with her heavy soul-blazing and powerful vocals music. As a …
Here is the May 21st edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. In the first hour of the show, I had an interview with Jeremy Dutcher. In the second hour of the show, I had an interview with Ian of Bonjay. Hour One: Hour Two: Playlist: Jonas Bonnetta – Little Fogo Mal/aimé – Immaterial …
Here is the May 7th edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1 FM. I had the band Sparklesaurus in the studio to perform two live tracks and chat about their upcoming LP release show on May 26th at St. Albans Church. That is in the second hour around the 30 minute mark. Hour One Hour …
This is the first show of 2018. On January 10th the bands performing at House of Targ were Pony, Sparklesaurus and Lush Buffalo. Toronto’s Lush Buffalo performed an insane loud psychedelic garage noise pop set! Ottawa’s Sparklesaurus performed a wonderful dream pop rock set! Ending the show was Toronto’s Pony performed insane 90s power pop …
Attended the matinee portion of I Can’t Believe It’s Not at NAC Fourth Stage. Presented by Arboretum Festival, the 7 edition was no other than Joni Mitchell’s Blue. Joni fourth album which is highly regarded by critics and fans alike as one of her greatest albums to date. The brainchild of indie troubadour Jon Hynes, …
Here is the November 27, 2017 edition of No Filter on CHUO 89.1FM. In the first hour around the 30-minute mark. I had Brian and Rebecca from The Commotions in the studio. The 11 piece band is having their CD Release show this Friday at Babylon Nightclub. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: Petra Glynt – …
Wednesday night at the House of Targ with The Courtneys, Versing and Sparklesaurus. Ottawa’s Sparklesaurus started off the show with their blend of catchy indie dreampop music. Seattle (Love that city) band Versing was the second band to play. They literally blew the roof off with their noise pop and shoegaze music. The highlight of …
Have a listen to No Filter for August 21, 2017. HOUR ONE: HOUR TWO: PLAYLIST: Absolutely Free – The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore Bonnie Tyler – Total Eclipse of the Heart LCD Soundsystem – tonite Empress Of – Go to Hell Common Holly – Nothing Sparklesaurus – So Right Petra Glynt – Fell In …