July 2nd, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, Show Announcements
Summer is here and that means it’s almost time for another addition of the Ottawa Bluesfest! While all the hype typically surrounds the headliners, there is loads of local talent performing as well. So if you’re going, head out early and discover some of the great local music that our city has to offer. Once […]
May 7th, 2014 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Hit up Zaphods on Friday May 9th, 2014 to catch Secret Broadcast with local favorites FEVERS. Toronto’s Secret Broadcast (originally formed in Calgary) has cut their teeth opening for acts including Metric, Tokyo Police Club, The Stills and Matthew Good, playing main stage at Virgin Festival, showcasing at CMJ, NXNE, CMW, JunoFest and even playing […]
April 11th, 2014 | by Scott Martin | published in New Music, News
FEVERS have just released a new video for Dance Cry Dance off their latest album No Room For Light. The video is an intense visual sequence of flashing lights and energetic performances that are sure to get you moving. Fun fact: the video was shot by the band members themselves (with the help of some […]
March 14th, 2014 | by Scott Martin | published in News, Show Announcements
On Friday, March 21st, 2014, come join Fevers and Pony Girl at the legendary Black Sheep Inn for this spring equinox double-bill! The winter’s been long, and it’s given FEVERS time to evolve, becoming more infectious than ever. The electro-indie-rock band will present their brand new, revamped live show at the legendary Black Sheep Inn, […]
March 13th, 2014 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, News, Show Announcements
Westfest is back for another year, it’s 11th in fact! The festival is still free and once again, it is loaded with a wide range of musical talent. So be sure to block out June 13-15 on your calendar. As always, the 14 block street party includes plenty to see and do outside of the […]
October 9th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Hailing from Toronto, The Box Tiger recently released their debut full length Set Fire. Their sound is punctuated with strong vocals and energetic groove. The band is currently doing a short tour to promote the album and will be stopping in at Le Petit Chicago in Hull on Friday, October 11th. Also on the bill […]
August 22nd, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features, New Music, News
Fevers is ready to party and you can be there to celebrate with them. The long awaited follow-up to the fantastic Passion Is Dead is finally here. Though not officially released until August 27th, No Room For Light is currently available for streaming on exclaim.ca. It’s well worth the listen, especially if you want to […]
June 20th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features, News
Summer is here and that means it’s almost time for another addition of the Ottawa Bluesfest! While all the hype typically surrounds the headliners, there is loads of local talent performing throughout the festival. So while you’re there, why not head out early and discover some of the great local music that our city has […]
May 28th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in New Music
At long last…….new music from Fevers! I first told you about Fevers’ debut Passion Is Dead back in November 2011. Fast forward a year and half, and the band is getting ready to unleash it’s followup. Having now heard the first single Dance Cry Dance, my interest has been piqued. I can’t wait to hear […]
February 28th, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts, Features, News
Ottawa Bluesfest made it’s lineup announcement early this year. While talk always surrounds the headlining acts, Bluesfest is always rounded out with an excellent selection of local artists. The first set of local acts to be announced are: Camp Radio Capital Grass and the No Men City Fidelia DJ Acro Dynamite Motel FEVERS Firebelly Hearts […]