Beers, Beards and Making Music: Q & A with Rory Taillon

Photos by Natalie Austin Nicknames being slapped onto a musician are nothing new. We’ve got Kings and Killers, the Chairman of the Board, a Pope of Mope and even a Prince of Darkness. However, only one dude can lay claim to being named after one of the most popular characters from a galaxy far, far […]

The Long War Makes Tour Stop at Batstone’s Northern Ramble in Renfrew

The Long War made its tour stop on April 25/18 at Batstone’s Northern Ramble in Renfrew, ON bringing their debut full-length album release “Landscapes”. The Long War were the winners of the 2017 CBC Searchlight competition and this would be their next step in a highly anticipated performance.

Ice Dragon Boat Festival Musical Talent Charms Audience

It might have been cold outside but inside the Dow’s Lake Pavilion at the Ice Dragon Boat Festival the musical talents were the perfect remedy to warm you up. The perfect location for an up-close-and-personal venue of great music. This event seems to get more and more popular year after year.  Once again Ottawa nailed it.

CityFolk releases 2017 Marvest Lineup and Schedule

Marvest is a musical harvest. It is an offshoot of CityFolk that runs September 15th and 16th, 2017 in The Glebe. Marvest shows are FREE! The focus of Marvest is to present Ottawa with a feast of locally produced music. Saturday afternoon shows in Bank Street venues will be family friendly. Marvest is all about bringing people together in appreciation […]