Review: Is John Summit’s debut album comfort in familiarity or chaos of experimentality?
For American DJ John Summit, comfort is found in the chaos of jetting around the world to play sold-out concerts running on no sleep,...
Review of Bluesfest Day Ten: A hip-hop send off
Ottawa’s 30th annual Bluesfest concluded with hip-hop and rap favourites Nas and Down With Webster closing out the festival in style.
An unexpected power outage...
Review of Bluesfest Day Nine: Crowds rock ’n’ roll and rage on
In the near 30 C weather, Bluesfest attendees donned sunglasses and baseball caps to protect themselves from the heat on the festival’s ninth day....
Review of Bluesfest Day Eight: Folk, fellowship and community
“Fellowship.” The word was plastered on the screens beside the RBC Stage during Tyler Childers’ set at Ottawa Bluesfest, perfectly encapsulating the day.
The sun...
Review of Bluesfest Day Seven: A night of mud, moshing and music
Despite the morning’s torrential downpour, the rain let up just long enough for thousands to enjoy the seventh day of Ottawa Bluesfest.
Neil Young and...