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It has grown into one of the biggest summer music festivals in the country, generating a buzz for being well-organized, multi ...
Ottawa, Ontario, is often overlooked for Montreal and Toronto, but it's the perfect summer break for both nature and city ...
In Canada (in North America, in fact), there are few better live music opportunities than Ottawa Bluesfest, which just ...
Returning to the capital for the third time in under three years, the Toronto-based jazz/hip-hop fusionists — drummer ...
The iconic guitarist from joined a popular '80s band on stage, surprising fans with their epic performance at the Ottawa ...
Def Leppard sent the Ottawa Bluesfest crowd back to the 80s during the hit-packed main-stage concert that kicked off the ...
"Hi, we're the Decemberists and we'll do our best to compete with Def Leppard" seems like a strange opening credo from a band ...
On a hot and muggy Wednesday evening, three generations of music fans from Montreal descended onto LeBreton Flats ready to ...
The British-born musician known as D.B. Cohen used to daydream about playing Bluesfest when he saw how the festival took over the entire city for days at a time. “I’ve seen the big crowds and thought ...
With its multi-genre programming approach, Bluesfest attracts a wide range of fans. (Credit: Ashley Fraser) There’s a new word floating around social media that describes Ottawa Bluesfest perfectly.
There’s a new word floating around social media that describes Ottawa Bluesfest perfectly. Polyjamorous is an adjective that mashes up “poly,” which is a prefix for many, “jam,” as in musical jams, ...