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The iconic guitarist from joined a popular '80s band on stage, surprising fans with their epic performance at the Ottawa ...
In Canada (in North America, in fact), there are few better live music opportunities than Ottawa Bluesfest, which just ...
Mark Monahan, the co-founder and executive director of Bluesfest, found himself at this year’s festival casting back a couple ...
Def Leppard sent the Ottawa Bluesfest crowd back to the 80s during the hit-packed main-stage concert that kicked off the ...
If you’ve seen a cloud of bubbles floating above Ottawa Bluesfest crowds, it’s probably Michael Lalonde. It all started at a ...
The show went on at Ottawa Bluesfest on Saturday during what Environment Canada labelled as a heat warning. The federal ...
Returning to the capital for the third time in under three years, the Toronto-based jazz/hip-hop fusionists — drummer ...
The Tattoo Truck is in its second year at Bluesfest and the operation aims for 35-40 tattoos a night, Luke McCormick told the ...
Line 1 (Confederation Line) runs east-west through the downtown core, connecting major hubs like Parliament Hill, the Rideau ...
"Hi, we're the Decemberists and we'll do our best to compete with Def Leppard" seems like a strange opening credo from a band ...
There’s a new word floating around social media that describes Ottawa Bluesfest perfectly. Polyjamorous is an adjective that mashes up “poly,” which is a prefix for many, “jam,” as in musical jams, ...
Organizers and volunteers look back on Ottawa’s largest music festival of the year ahead of the final night of Bluesfest. CTV ...