Snoop Dogg and Wu Tang Clan keep the beat going at RBC Bluesfest

The second last night of RBC Bluesfest was the night that was hit hardest by mother nature over the course of the 2019 event. Thunderstorms threatened to derail the entire night, ended up cutting K’Naan’s set short but, once again, she ran out of steam with enough time left to squeeze in the remaining acts […]
RBC Bluesfest announces long anticipated 25th Anniversary Lineup!

Alright Ottawa, time to let out a unified breathe of relief. After a few extra weeks, a couple of false leads and a whole lot of speculation, your RBC Bluesfest line-up has finally dropped.
Montreal’s new Metro Metro hip hop festival unveils lineup

With so many great festivals that happen every summer in Montreal, why not start things off early this year, in May perhaps? Montreal’s newest festival Metro Metro is billed as an Urban Music Festival featuring a lineup full of current and past hip hop artists such as Cardi B and Snoop Dogg. The two-day festival […]
Snoop D-O-double-G lights up the Tweed Shindig

Were the rumors true? Would Snoop Dogg be gracing the residents of smalltown Smiths Falls Ontario with his larger than life presence on a warm Saturday evening in August? You bet your rolling papers he did and we were there to catch it all!
Coming up in spring 2015
To say that 2015 has started with a bang is a major understatement. It took the independent Sound Check over a year to hit 100,000 readers and we hit 200,000 in just the first month and a half of 2015. Our top stories of Q1 2015 included breaking the news of Luke Bryan in Ottawa and […]
Amnesia Rockfest unveils Monster Line-Up for 10th Anniversary
More than 100 bands including System Of A Down, Linkin Park, The Offspring and Snoop Dogg