After The Storm: Ottawa comes together for September’s Tornado victims

On September 21 around 4:00 in the afternoon. I was headed home from work, travelling along the Queensway in Ottawa on what seemed like a normal Friday, except for the fact that cooler morning temperatures had given way to sweltering hot humid temperatures and a threat of severe thunderstorms came along with the temperature change. […]

British Lion roars through the Ottawa valley

The Brass Monkey was bound to be packed as it hosted a sold out show to one of the world’s most iconic bass player’s, Steve Harris’ side project British Lion on Saturday night. I don’t think there’s question about which band he normally plays for as his name alone stands for itself, but if you’ve […]

Want to show off your Girl Power Fav Five?

A few months ago Amanda Kingsland of Country 101.1 went to the CCMA Awards sporting a unique shirt. The shirt had 5 names on it. Jess, Kira, Meghan, Lindsay and Madeline. Not long after that the station launched the Girl Power Hour and soon after a trend was born.

USS had people jumping in Ottawa

On the first show of their new tour, USS got people jumping at the Algonquin Commons Theatre Monday, where their unique blend of alt-rock and electronic effects made for a memorable show.