I was nominated over on Facebook by a lovely friend of mine from back in my record store days in the ‘80s at A&B Sound in Vancouver, to post 11 days of the most influential albums in my life! Some of these will be simple, “great album – how could it
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I bought this used record today. I lost a lot of my records in a flood back in 1980, and this was one of them. I had replaced it on CD years later, but now I have it on vinyl again, and it was pure pleasure listening to it tonight.
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The PepTides are one of my favourite local Ottawa bands, I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve seen them but I saw them again in July of this year and what a show it was… wrapping up Ottawa Bluesfest 2018 was a fabulous way to end the festival –
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David Byrne ‘s American Utopia Tour came to Ottawa City Folk September 13, 2018 with opening acts Tune-Yards and Ani DiFranco. Enjoy this selection of photos from the show. Click here to view the entire gallery or enjoy a fullscreen slideshow experience. Click on the category or tag links below
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Did you watch ‘Long Time Running’ the Tragically Hip documentary last night? I wasn’t a big Hip fan but every time I heard a song, I liked it…
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were the last act on the main stage for Day 10, the last day of Ottawa Bluesfest this year.
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This year at Bluesfest I saw… Day 1 – Lost to the River, Joe Jackson, The Head and The Heart, Billy Idol Day 2 – The Heavy Medicine Band, Coeur de Pirate, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Tal Wilkenfeld, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Day 3 – Tor Miller, The Cult and The Lumineers Day 4 – John Fogerty/Creedence Clearwater
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The Music of David Bowie Tribute/Memorial at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and a look at Bowie’s New York.
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