Canadian Pop Punk icon, Avril Lavigne, celebrated her chart topping career with fans in Ottawa as she brought her Greatest Hits Tour to the Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday night with Simple Plan and girlfriends….
X Ambassadors with Rayland Baxter at CityFolk 2016 - Day 4
The last day of the festival brought out the Nashville folk singer Rayland Baxter to the BMO stage. After a late start due to a seemingly complicated sound check, the singer, accompanied by his band…
Vance Joy, Basia Bulat, Marlon Williams, Julia Jacklin, New Pornographers at CityFolk - Day 3
Vancouver’s The New Pornographers opened their set on Saturday with an energetic performance of Bill Bruisers in the rain. The weather may have brought out less of a crowd but those who were in attendance…
Bryson Tiller at CityFolk - Day 2
Friday night I came back to the festival to see the highly anticipated performance from Kentucky-born hip-hop artist, Bryson Tiller. With increasingly popular tracks circulating the mainstream, he was able to bring out a great…
I had the exciting opportunity to check out City Folk Festival in Ottawa this past weekend at Landsdowne Park. The festival featured a diverse mix of artists ranging in genre and popularity, bringing the Ottawa…
PREVIEW : Ottawa Bluesfest 2016
Since 1994 Ottawa has been the home to the largest blues festival in all of Canada and second in North America. This makes some pretty lofty standards to uphold, which means that each year they…