June is going to be a busy month with Westfest, NXNE and other music festivals!
Today Ottawa Explosion announced their first round of acts playing at this year’s event.

I am very excited to see METZ, Boyhood, The White Wires, The Famines, Needles//Pins and many more!
Poster by Curtis Delaney
- Boyhood (Ottawa, ON) http://boyhoodsongs.bandcamp.com
- The Creeps (Ottawa, ON) http://thecreeps.bandcamp.com
- Crvsades (Ottawa, ON) http://crusades666.bandcamp.com
- Idle Bloom (Nashville, TN) http://www.facebook.com/idlebloom
- The Famines (Montreal, QC) http://thefamines.bandcamp.com/
- Feral Trash (Moncton, NB) http://feraltrash.bandcamp.com
- Ketamines (Toronto, ON) http://ketamines.bandcamp.com
- The Marked Men (Denton, TX) https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Marked-Men/73629998413
- METZ!!!! (Toronto, ON) http://metz.bandcamp.com
- Needles //Pins (Vancouver, BC) http://needlesxpins.bandcamp.com
- Nervosas (Columbus, OH) http://nervosas.bandcamp.com
- New Swears (Ottawa, ON) http://newswears.bandcamp.com
- Pookie & the Poodlez (Oakland, CA) http://pookieandthepoodlez.bandcamp.com
- Pretty Pretty (Columbus, OH) http://prettypretty.bandcamp.com
- Primitive Hearts (Oakland, CA) http://primitivehearts.bandcamp.com
- Protomartyr (Detroit, MI) https://soundcloud.com/protomartyr
- Sonic Avenues (Montreal, QC) http://sonicavenues.com
- Steve Adamyk Band (Ottawa, ON) http://steveadamykband.com
- Strange Attractor (Sudbury, ON) http://strangeattractor.bandcamp.com/
- Tough Age (Vancouver, BC) http://tough-age.bandcamp.com
- Tropical Dripps (Ottawa, ON) http://tropicaldripps.bandcamp.com
- Tweens (Cincinatti, OH) http://tweens.bandcamp.com
- Vacation (Cincinatti, OH) http://vacation.bandcamp.com
- Voicemail (Ottawa, ON) https://www.facebook.com/gary.voicemail
- The White Wires (Ottawa, ON) http://thewhitewires.bandcamp.com
Passes are $60 by email transfer to ottawaexplosion@gmail.com
More info: http://ottawaexplosion.com
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instagram: @ottawaexplosion
#OXW
About Ottawa Explosion Weekend (OXW)
Ottawa Explosion Weekend 2014 will be the fourth edition of this yearly festival.
OXW is a celebration of independent music in the punk/garage/hardcore/weirdo vein with a focus on local & Canadian bands while still including up and coming bands from the US.



