March 26th, 2019 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts, New Music
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 […]
March 18th, 2019 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts
After a three year hiatus from recording new music, Marianas Trench is back on the road with their ‘Suspending Gravity Tour’ alongside the release of their fifth studio album ‘Phantoms’. Touring alongside them was ‘Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine‘ from the show ‘The Launch’ that got their hit single ‘Ain’t Easy’ on the charts. They […]
March 11th, 2019 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts, Features
It was a night filled with music lovers, great beer and superb musicians at the amazing new venue for intimate sized shows in the Ottawa region, Overflow Brewing Company. The night began with the building already bursting at the seems with a sold out crowd as the first set of the evening hit the stage, the […]
March 7th, 2019 | by Mike Milito | published in Concerts, Features
Mumford and Sons played live at the Canadian Tire Centre with the support of Cat Power on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Let’s hear a round of applause for a major artist that didn’t skip Ottawa.The night began with Cat Power, who played to a scarcely filled arena. Like any good performer, she didn’t seem to […]
January 20th, 2019 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts
Dierks arrived as promised for The Burning Man Tour as it engulfed Ottawa. Encompassing some of the hottest country music of the year with a plethora of talent from The Hot Country Knights, Tenille Townes, Jon Pardi and of course Dierks Bentley with his band. The Hot Country Knights got the evening started, not wasting any time […]
December 19th, 2018 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts
It’s been twenty five years since the release of The Headstones debut album ‘Picture of Health’ and the 90’s Canadian rockers made a stop in Ottawa to bring out some of the biggest fans and followers they have while on the tour named after the re-release of the album ‘Picture of Health’ The show opened with […]
September 26th, 2018 | by Aaron Kaiserman | published in Concerts
The big story in Ottawa this week was the wild weather – tornadoes that leveled houses and knocked out hydro for nearly a fifth of Ottawa residents. But that didn’t stop Algonquin Commons Theatre from hosting veteran Scottish folk rockers the Proclaimers, who came in with a whirlwind barrage of uplifting ditties to energize the […]
March 9th, 2018 | by Matthew Perry | published in Concerts
The Ascot Royals with roots from Toronto, Ontario kick-started the crowd. They were here to make their presence known and did just that, while at the same time asking the crowd if they were ready for Matthew Good and Our Lady Peace as headlining acts. They kept strong energy going in the building. Matthew Good […]