September 20th, 2019 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, New Music, News
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 […]
July 3rd, 2019 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, New Music, News
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, […]
June 14th, 2019 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, News, Show Announcements
Ottawa’s very own Night Lovell will be bringing his Goodnight Lovell tour to Algonquin Commons Theatre on June 18th. The concert will also feature Lil Darklord & Illyminiachi. Lovell’s latest album – Goodnight Lovell – was released February 22nd, 2019. The album is a “dark and haunting embodiment of Lovell’s fantasies and nightmares with features […]
April 18th, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, Interviews, Show Announcements
Animal Confession have just released their latest album – Age of Today. They’ll be celebrating the release with a show at Live On Elgin on April 21st, 2018. Joining them for the evening will be The Dead Centuries, Polarity and Maybe May. The doors open at 8pm. Advance tickets are $10, or $12 at the […]
March 4th, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in New Music
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 […]
March 3rd, 2018 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
FM Berlin wrap up their “Welcome The Winter Tour” at Cafe Dekcuf on Saturday, March 10th, 2018. Local acts Legion of Saints and Lost Acres will kick off the night. The doors open at 7:30 pm and tickets are only $7. Up to date event details can be found on the Facebook event page. FM […]
December 5th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, Show Announcements
Bearings are currently touring in support of their new EP – Nothing Here Is Permanent. They’re making a hometown stop on Saturday, December 16th, 2017 at The 27 Club (27 York St.). Also performing that evening are Ottawa acts PINE, Castlefield as well as Letdown who hail from Oshawa. This event is 16 and over. […]
November 23rd, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Kings Of Lowertown return to the stage with songs from their impending Missouri Lowsider EP at the esteemed Avant-Garde Bar on December 2nd, 2017 at 5pm. Cover is only $3. Kings Of Lowertown welcomes multi-instrumentalist Jon Christink of Pembroke, Ontario into the fold playing slide guitar, electric guitar and banjo. Missouri Lowsider was written by […]
October 27th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Show Announcements
Rococode return to House of TARG (1077 Bank St.) on November 14th, 2017! Having released the fabulous Young Ones EP over the summer, the band has been busy touring in support. If you are unfamiliar with the group, Rococode is the Vancouver based indie pop duo of Laura Smith and Andrew Braun. Their music weaves […]
July 17th, 2017 | by Scott Martin | published in Features, Interviews, New Music, News
Liam Lloyd is set to release his brand new single and video The Ghost of Buck Hill on July 20th, 2017. You can hear the song before it’s released on LiVE 88.5 today (July 17) at 2:20PM. I recently spoke with Liam about the song. Buck Hill is a piece of Ottawa Valley folklore. It […]