Ottawa Bluesfest 2017 – Discover some great local artists while you’re there

Summer is here and that means it’s almost time for another edition of the Ottawa Bluesfest! While all the hype typically surrounds the headliners, there is loads of local talent performing as well. So if you’re going, head out early and discover some of the great local music that our city has to offer. Once […]

Boots & Hearts Puts Names To Dates…

So our friends over at Boots and hearts have put the line up together for Friday, Saturday and Sunday night.   Which night are you most excited for this year?

Boots and Hearts 2016 adds more artists….

  Our friends over at Boots and Hearts have announced more artists to the 2016 Lineup! So who has their tickets yet?   Cause the addition of these artists might just push you to grab them TODAY!

Hendrik’s Top Country Artists to Watch in 2016

After reading through Corey’s top 10 artists to watch in 2016 I started thinking of who I would put in that list. There are definitely similarities between my 10 and Corey’s, as you will see.  2015 has been a big year for Canadian country music from the tour perspective with all the major players hitting […]

Looking ahead to fall 2015

There’s no denying that the summer of 2015 was an incredible one for live entertainment with stellar line-ups at veteran festivals and even the addition of a few new ones including Way Home, Bestival, Capital Country Fest @ Spencerville Stampede to name just a few. Well hold onto your hats because fall 2015 is going […]

Navan Fair offers affordable fun for the whole Herd!

It’s August in Eastern Ontario, all of the major summer festivals have wrapped up and that can only mean one thing.  Fair season is about to kick into high gear.  One of the first of the season is this weekend’s Navan Fair.  It may be one of the younger fairs in the region at 70 […]

Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at Spencerville Stampede

It was a great start to the day with the first full day of Ram Rodeo action in the rodeo ring.  The stands were full and everyone had a blast.  Weather was moving in for the evening but it didn’t seem to deter the fans that were busy streaming into the venue to get a […]

Ottawa Bluesfest – Week in Review

It’s hard to believe that the event that I’ve been anticipating all year is already halfway through.  It feels like just yesterday that the Full Flex Express rolled into town kicking off what would be an incredible 11 days of live entertainment along the Ottawa River.  New to our coverage this year is the addition […]

Ottawa Bluesfest Picks – Week 1

Twas the night before Bluesfest and all through the house not a creature was stirring not even a mouse.  The grounds are all ready, the stages are set in hopes that the music will soon be here.  The fans are nestled all snug in their beds; While visions of music and lights danced in their heads.  It all kicks […]