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Check out new music from The New Hires

March 7th, 2022  |  by  |  published in Features, New Music, News

Check out new music from The New Hires

Although they formed back in February of 2020, you could say The New Hires are a fairly new band in the Ottawa music scene. Coming together just as the covid-19 pandemic started to spread across the globe, they are looking to hit the stage this year to perform their first shows together and share their […]

Josephine Leone – So Fine video

September 20th, 2019  |  by  |  published in Features, New Music, News

Josephine Leone – So Fine video

Josephine Leone‘s latest video for So Fine was shot and edited by Andrew Robillard. Direction was given by Andrew Robillard and front person Valerie-Josephine. Adria Nadler from Play Dead Vintage helped with the wardrobe design. According to drummer Peter Gene, “As well as being one of Valerie-Josephine’s personal favourites from our upcoming album Gold In […]

Josephine Leone – Vice Grip video

July 3rd, 2019  |  by  |  published in Features, New Music, News

Josephine Leone - Vice Grip video

Josephine Leone recently released their new single Vice Grip. Building from a deep, dark groove to a powerful climax, the song is already being featured on Ottawa’s Live 88.5, as well as 94.9 in Toronto. The band merges the nostalgic sounds of 90’s rock with a new age vision. After sharing stages with Bif Naked, […]

CMA Ontario Presentation at Overflow Brewing in Ottawa

May 17th, 2019  |  by  |  published in Concerts, Features, Interviews, New Music

CMA Ontario Presentation at Overflow Brewing in Ottawa

It was a night of great FREE music with Canadian talent at Overflow Brewing Co, thanks to CMA Ontario and Country 101.1 Ottawa. The night began with a Q&A of the stars Kira Isabela, Leah Daniels and Madeline Merlo. After the Q&A session, it proceeded on with a night of a fantastic acoustic set, played […]

Metric and July Talk Electrify Ottawa with the ‘Art of Doubt Tour’

April 29th, 2019  |  by  |  published in Concerts, Features, New Music

Metric and July Talk Electrify Ottawa with the 'Art of Doubt Tour'

Metric’s ‘Art of Doubt’ tour presented by Live Nation made a stop at Ottawa’s TD Place on its 27 city run with July Talk. July Talk was a headline opening act for Metric, to a packed house in TD Place had the crowd on their feet and singing along thanks to the amazing and wildly […]

The Reklaws Bring the flow to Overflow Brewing

April 18th, 2019  |  by  |  published in Concerts, Features, Interviews, New Music

The Reklaws Bring the flow to Overflow Brewing

One of the latest & hottest venues in Ottawa, Overflow Brewing brought The Reklaws out to show off their amazing talents as one of the hottest country music acts out of Canada. A sponsored show by CMA Ontario and Country 1011 in Ottawa was a fans delight, mixed in with a live interview, the fans got […]

The Tea Party – Black River Tour at Algonquin Commons Theatre

March 26th, 2019  |  by  |  published in Concerts, New Music

The Tea Party - Black River Tour at Algonquin Commons Theatre

One of Canada’s greatest Rock & roll bands of all time possibly? The band that has been together since 1990 was in town, rocking out like they were just starting out. Welcomed to the stage with ‘The River’ and some ‘Sober’ in between got the crowd remembering the band they learned to love over multiple […]

Morris Ogbowu – Mood video

March 4th, 2018  |  by  |  published in New Music

Morris Ogbowu - Mood video

Mood is the second video off of Morris Ogbowu’s recently released album This That Mo. Providing a little background on his tune, Morris shares, “A lot of anger and rage is the perceived basis on which the verses were written as ‘Mood’ gives a quick account of a few things. From straightening out some of […]

Double Experience returns to Ottawa for their “AI Freaks Me Out” release party

February 26th, 2018  |  by  |  published in Features, New Music, Show Announcements

Double Experience returns to Ottawa for their "AI Freaks Me Out" release party

On Friday, March 2nd, 2018, join Double Experience at Live! on Elgin, as they make their return to Ottawa to celebrate the release of their latest single AI Freaks Me Out. The band is fresh off of 29 date European tour in support of HED PE. Double Experience will be joined by Dube and F8-Bit […]

Spotlight Profile: Lycanthro

January 5th, 2018  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews, New Music

Spotlight Profile: Lycanthro

As I shudder, it’s time to give metal a little bit of love. Metal is far from anything on my playlists. Indeed, metal may be the farthest from anything I listen to, but it is one of the few genres that seems to have a consistent stream within the Ottawa music scene. Further, credit is […]