January 13th, 2014 | by Kristopher Bras | published in Contests, Features
Canadian folk-rock artists Megan Bonnell and Emilie Mover are stopping in Ottawa in February, and you can win a pair tickets here at Spotlight. Bonnell is supporting her new record Hunt and Chase, which has been receiving glowing reviews. Her music is an image-heavy blend of folk-rock and indie-pop, and her singing voice gives her […]
November 16th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests, Features, News, Show Announcements
The contest is closed, but you can still grab tickets for a great evening of music! The Balconies have been incredibly busy lately and have recently toured Canada, Iceland, the UK and Europe. Their live show is not to be missed! Spotlight Ottawa has a pair of tickets to give away to their upcoming Canterbury […]
July 26th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests
[youtube=http://youtu.be/3Z8YEQd98Uo] Want to check out some new death-thrash metal? Chariots of the Gods will be hitting The Rainbow on August 14th, 2013 and you can win your way in! Not only that, but you will grab yourself a copy of their new CD Tides of War as well. Check out the video for the album’s […]
June 18th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests, Features
Heathers will be performing at Cafe Dekcuf on June 27th and they’ve teamed up with Spotlight Ottawa to give 1 lucky winner and a friend guest list access to the show! Also performing are Ottawa’s own Those Gulls and Peas & Carrots. To enter, leave a comment below or like the Spotlight Ottawa Facebook page. […]
May 10th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests, News
Attention young artists! Make Music Matter and Western Union are giving young people the chance to have their music heard and to shed light on global issues and the pressures youth face. My Song For Change is a talent contest encouraging self-expression. Submit an original lyrical composition or lyrics and musical performance and we’ll put […]
October 23rd, 2012 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests, Features
Congratulations to The Strain, winners of the 2012 edition of the LiVE 88.5 Big Money Shot competition! The band easily tore through their set that featured many of the songs that I have come to know and love over the last couple of years. Feeding off the energy of a group of rabid fans that […]
November 9th, 2011 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests
Want to see Gabrielle Papillon live at the Black Sheep Inn? We have 2 pairs of tickets to give away courtesy of Audio Blood Media! Gabrielle will be performing Sunday, November 13th at the Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield QC, with headliner Kim Wempe, as well as Ottawa based Jill Zmud. It’s a matinee performance […]
March 4th, 2011 | by Scott Martin | published in Contests
It’s official. We have our first contest here at Spotlight! Up for grabs are 2 pairs of tickets to see Rob Moir at the Elmdale House Tavern. The show is Tuesday, March 8th. There are 2 ways to enter the contest. 1- You can leave a comment below. 2- Send the following tweet from your […]