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With a compact but powerful band rocking out behind him, the long-haired American channeled the Neil Young-Lou Reid end of ...
In the midst of a tour spotlighting their iconic LPs Bossanova and Trompe le Monde, the Pixies shifted gears in Ottawa.
After some technical difficulties, Lindsay Lebrun won the live auction that awarded her the best seats in the house for the ...
Closing the set off with the orchestral (via keyboard plug-ins) "Mahashmashana," Father John Misty delivered a performance ...
I’ve seen the big crowds and thought what a wonderful experience to be able to play it,” said Cohen, a resident of the Ottawa ...
The federal weather agency said extreme heat and humidity was expected to continue in the Ottawa region through next Thursday, with daytime high temperatures of 29 C to 32 C and overnight low ...
The Tattoo Truck is in its second year at Bluesfest and the operation aims for 35-40 tattoos a night, Luke McCormick told the ...
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How Bluesfest became "polyjamorous"
Every summer around this time, purists wonder why Bluesfest is still called Bluesfest. (Don't blame pop superstar Sting.) ...
We found last-minute tickets for the 2023 Ottawa Bluesfest in Ottawa, ON, CA from July 12-16. Here's how you can see Foo Fighters, Ludacris, The Smile, Mumford and Sons, Fleet Foxes, Pitbull, The ...
The Bluesfest main stage in Ottawa, a Mark III from Montreal-based Mega-Stage, is designed to withstand winds of up to 80 kilometres an hour when its PVC wind walls are in place, said Mega-Stage ...
GETTY IMAGES The organizer of an Ottawa music festival where the stage collapsed during a sudden storm, scurrying thousands of fans who were watching the band Cheap Trick, called the accident "a ...
In the Ottawa region, police said they received more than 300 emergency calls in a two-hour period on Sunday. Bluesfest is one of North America's biggest musical events.