GAME DAY! Time to get pumped with Metallica, The Trews, Blackwell, and more
By GLENN NUOTIO Songs have been an integral part of sports and public spectacle, perhaps even before music was itself one of the contests alongside the physical events of the ancient Olympics. A giant...
View ArticleOUTSIDE VOICE: Jon Hynes moves keenly to the front with confident “Watchful...
By Glenn Nuotio Songwriter JON HYNES, a multi-instrumentalist taking his time and building a new community with the release of “Watchful Creatures” It seems everyone in Canada’s indie music scene...
View ArticlePLAYLIST! Stuntman Stu, Jim Watson, Mark Monahan, and more notable Ottawans...
By FATEEMA SAYANI This sleek little speaker is made in Ottawa by PowerStick. The PowerSound operates with BlueTooth and near field audio to play music from a phone, tablet, laptop, or other media...
View ArticleOUTSIDE VOICE: Courtney Act rises from the spotlight’s mean glare to the...
The road to self-acceptance is a struggle within many communities. It can be a quiet path or a sensational journey across the planet. Sometimes, it takes enough time to find a place in the world you’re...
View ArticleWinterlude: 16 things you can’t miss
What happens if you take the “winter” out of Winterlude? With mild weather in the forecast, Ottawa may be about to find out. “We have no control over the weather … Mother Nature doesn’t always agree...
View ArticleFolk foundation: the 2016 Ottawa Grassroots Festival
Ottawa embraces its Grassroots this week. The Ottawa Grassroots Festival (April 21-24) hits the first notes of music festival season. Producer Bob Nesbitt offers an inside scoop on this year’s lineup...
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