April 15th, 2014 | by Kristopher Bras | published in Concerts
Hearts & Mines returned to the stage at Rainbow Bistro on Saturday night, after an extended break from the Ottawa live music scene. Blues-rock two-piece Bearshark and acoustic reggae-rock solo act Ty Hall were on hand to open. Ty Hall and Hearts & Mines are both former Live 88.5 Big Money Shot development winners, and […]
April 8th, 2014 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Head out to The Rainbow Bistro this weekend (Saturday, April 12th) for a show featuring a trio of local bands. Headlining are Hearts & Mines, along with special guests Bearshark and Ty Hall. With a new album in the works, you can expect to hear some new music from Hearts & Mines. The Rainbow has […]
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 23rd, 2013 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts
This Friday, May 24th you can catch Ottawa’s own Hearts & Mines and Those Gulls at Zaphod’s, along with Navy Skies (from Toronto). Since finishing as the runner up in the 2011 Big Money Shot, Hearts & Mines have kept busy recording and releasing new music and playing live. You can also catch them on […]
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 […]
November 1st, 2012 | by Scott Martin | published in News
On Friday, November 2nd, you can catch Hearts & Mines & Become the Sun at The Rainbow. The doors are at 9pm and things get underway at 10pm. The evening is being presented by CKDJ. On Saturday, November 3rd, again at The Rainbow, join Tympanic for their CD Release! The doors open at 9pm and […]
May 10th, 2012 | by Scott Martin | published in News
HOPE Volleyball Summerfest is back! Hit Mooney’s Bay Beach on Saturday, July 14th to join in on the fun. The 30th edition features a fantastic concert lineup. You can catch all of the following artists: Mother Mother – 5:30-6:30pm Treble Charger – 3:30-4:30pm Ill Scarlett – 2:00-2:45pm The Love Machine – 1:00-1:45pm Hearts & Mines […]
November 21st, 2011 | by Scott Martin | published in Concerts
Hearts & Mines continues to impress. The judges definitely agreed, as the band walked away with second spot in the LiVE 88.5 Big Money Shot competition. In all, the band has pocketed $40,000 worth of talent support this year. While it would have been nice to win, frontman Matt Luloff was taking it all in […]
November 19th, 2011 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, News
The Love Machine! It was a great night of music at the Saint Brigid’s Centre for the Arts. Fantastic performances by all 6 bands. The judges had some tough choices to make at the end of the night. All the bands performing tonight had already won $20,000 in talent support. Tonight 3 bands walked away […]
September 14th, 2011 | by Scott Martin | published in Quick Hits
UPDATE!!! Due to the closing of Capital Music Hall, the Finals will now be Friday, November 18th at Saint Brigid’s Centre for the Arts. November 4th is your date with the top 6 bands in this year’s edition of LiVE 88.5‘s Big Money Shot contest. At the end of the night, the top 3 will […]