Amos the Transparent and Wildlife entertain at the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

June 24th, 2014  |  by  |  published in Concerts

Amos the Transparent and Wildlife entertain at the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

With the great weather this weekend, I decided to head out to the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival with the family in tow and take in a few performances. While the boys enjoyed the bouncy castles in the children’s area, I took in Amos the Transparent‘s show. It’s been quite some time since I’ve seen them […]

Amos the Transparent – A busy summer ahead with a new album to follow this fall

June 20th, 2014  |  by  |  published in Features, Interviews

Amos the Transparent - A busy summer ahead with a new album to follow this fall

I recently chatted with Jonathan Chandler about Amos the Transparent‘s new album and upcoming festival dates this summer. 2014 has been a busy year for Amos the Transparent and it’s about to get busier. Earlier this year, the group kicked off a PledgeMusic campaign to fund the release of their new album This Cold Escape. […]

Another exciting lineup for the 2014 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival – Stars to open!

May 6th, 2014  |  by  |  published in Features, News, Show Announcements

Another exciting lineup for the 2014 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival - Stars to open!

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is back with another exciting FREE concert lineup for 2014! The festival runs from Thursday June 19th to Sunday June 22nd. It’s a great time for the whole family with free admission to concerts, as well as a variety of artisans, exhibitors, delicious culinary treats, beachside bar, children’s area and […]

Autumns Cannon and Raine Maida @ The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

June 25th, 2013  |  by  |  published in Concerts

Autumns Cannon and Raine Maida @ The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival had a great lineup of music all weekend long. It wasn’t looking pretty Sunday morning, but by the time the afternoon rolled around, the clouds slowly said goodbye and the sun came out in full force. It’s been a long time since I’ve seen Autumns Cannon live, not since they […]

Sam Roberts Band and The Balconies @ The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

June 22nd, 2013  |  by  |  published in Concerts

Sam Roberts Band and The Balconies @ The Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

The weather was perfect Friday night as the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival kicked off its musical festivities. The enthusiastic crowd filled the hillside for the show featuring the Sam Roberts Band and Ottawa’s own The Balconies. The Balconies kicked things off and they were in fine form. This was the first time I had managed […]

There’s plenty of free music at the 2013 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

June 19th, 2013  |  by  |  published in Concerts, News

There's plenty of free music at the 2013 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival

The 20th edition of the Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival takes place this weekend from Thursday to Sunday. In addition to the dragon boat races, there’s a lot of great free concerts, fun activities for the kids and an extreme bike show. Lot’s to see, do and hear for everyone. It all takes place at Mooney’s […]