Returning for another year to close out the summer is Ottawa’s CityFolk Festival. And just like big sister festival Bluesfest you won’t just be hearing one genre of music.
Hailey Lorne Plays Montreal Jazz Festival
Halie Loren, an international, award-winning jazz-pop singer-songwriter, played an intimate show at Le Studio TD in Montreal as part of the Jazz Festival.
A little bit of country and a lot of rock and roll define day 2 of Ottawa Bluesfest
Although a chance of thunderstorms threatened event goers all night on Friday any storms that popped up stayed far enough away from the festival grounds to prevent a repeat of opening night. A mix of country, blues and rock was on tap for festival goers on Friday night with Nickelback, Warren Zeiders and Noah Cyrus being three anticipated acts.
Wet start didn’t dampen spirits on night one of Ottawa Bluesfest’s 30th Anniversary Edition
Anyone else find it was just yesterday that we were talking about the end of Ottawa Bluesfest 2023? Where did the year go? It’s also been 10 years now since I’ve been covering this event so huge kudos to Joe, AJ, Mark and the entire team behind the scenes for inviting us out every year and giving us the opportunity to showcase this world class event.
Dawn Tyler Watson Plays Montreal Jazz Festivals Blues Night
As a blues fan, catching eye to eye with our Blues Night artist, Juno Award recipient Dawn Tyler Watson, and her seven-piece band at Le Balcon in downtown Montreal was a magical experience. Dawn lit up the dark room for the Montreal Jazz Festival, happening between June 27 and July 6, 2024.
Canadian Music Week Announces 2024 Music Festival Programming
WALK OFF THE EARTH, TESTPILOT, CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON, DALLAS SMITH, JAUZ, FINGER ELEVEN and more
JUST ANNOUNCED: Neil Young to close out RBC Rock the Park // Saturday, July 13th, 2024
RBC Rock the Park has announced its FINAL night of their 2024 festival series and has returned to its roots with a bang! Teaming up with London’s Best Rock, FM96, they present Saturday, July 13th, 2024 featuring the legend himself, Neil Young with Crazy Horse for his Love Earth Tour alongside special guests Alan Doyle and The Sheepdogs.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Thievery Corporation bringing 1st leg of 2024 tour to Canada
Twenty-five years into their genre-defying electronic music career, Thievery Corporation’s founding principles of D.I.Y. and inclusion have become key themes in mainstream social conversation. After a dozen highly acclaimed full-length albums, remix LPs, concert recordings, and over two decades of incendiary live performances that have thrilled audiences worldwide, Thievery Corporation’s music and message is more relevant and important now than ever.
The Doobie Brothers bring 50 years of hits to Canadian Tire Centre
From one big anniversary show to another last night we joined The Doobie Brothers as their 50th Anniversary Tour paid a visit to Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.
Hozier “Takes us to Church” with his Closing Performance at CityFolk 2023
Sunday, September 17th, 2023, saw the final day of Ottawa’s CityFolk festival, and to say it was the biggest day is an understatement. Fans lined up at the gates at 5 p.m. waiting for the arrival of tonight’s incredible headliners to hit the stage, and the anticipation was all worth it in the end.