![Arboretum Arts Festival Lineup + Photos @ Raw Sugar Cafe [May 15, 2013]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4953498_lg.jpg)
May 15th was the day that Arboretum Arts Festivals announced their line up at Raw Sugar Cafe for their upcoming event on August 16 and 17. It's going to take place at Arts Court’s Waller Park / SAW Gallery Courtyard / St. Alban’s Church. Tickets on sale Thursday, May 16th at Compact Music locations, Vertigo Records, Antique Skate Shop, and online at ticketweb.ca . $40 Weekend / $30 Saturday / $20 Friday. There was a handful of people who came out and show their support. Adam Saikaley was DJing for the [...]
![Roberta Bondar – Hiss EP [Review]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4906147_lg.jpg)
Having dropped this EP in March. I finally got time to listen to Ottawa band Roberta Bondar 's second EP called Hiss. It's the follow up to their self-titled EP which came out last year. This is more accessible because the tracks don't go more than 5 minutes. Still maintains the indie experimental punk-rock and lo-fi vocal music. It's more cohesive and fast-paced with the drumming and guitars. When I chatted with Alex Maltby of the band. He [...]
![Suuns, Valleys & Roberta Bondar @ Ritual [April 13, 2013]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4891530_lg.jpg)
April 13th was such a busy day for myself. At least I made it for this show that I had been dying to go to. Playing at the show: • Suuns • Valleys • Roberta Bondar I wanted to show up my support for the bands playing. Two I have seen a few weeks ago at [...]
![Roberta Bondar (Ottawa Band) – Night Danger [Music Video]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4826654_lg.jpg)
I didn't go to Small Talk Stinks!/Bruised Tongue DJ set and Roberta Bondar music video premiere at Pressed on March 10th. The music video was directed by Travis Boisvenue . Now it is available to view on Youtube. Night Danger is taken from the upcoming tape on Bruised Tongue . Have a look at the music video.
As previously posted. The contest for CBC's Searchlight has started. Boy it's a doozy with the nominees of the Canadian Regions. Important Contest Dates: Artist submission period: February 4 to February 14 Regional Top 10 vote: February 18 to February 24 Regional Top 5 vote: February 25 to March 3 Regional finalists announcement: March 8 National contest period: March 11 - April [...]
As stated on part one of the results. Finally to finish off this poll! This is a new category on this poll. Here are the results of albums and EPs that came out last year. With the votes tallied up, you people voted so don't blame me for the outcome! As I stated before, this poll is for fun and not to be taken seriously. Enjoy! ALBUMS/EPS: Loon Choir - [...]
As stated on part one of the results. Last year's winner was Michael Laing of the Love Machine . With the votes tallied up, you people voted so don't blame me for the outcome! So here are the results for Hottest Drummers. As I stated before, this poll is for fun and not to be taken seriously. Enjoy! HOTTEST DRUMMERS: Mike Stauffer of Fevers [...]
As stated on part one of the results. Last year's winner was Rolf Klausner of the Acorn . Again I wasn't specific on this but this included acoustic and electric guitar players. With the votes tallied up, you people voted so don't blame me for the outcome! So here are the results for Hottest Guitarists. As I stated before, this poll is for fun and not to be taken seriously. Enjoy! HOTTEST GUITARISTS: [...]
As stated on part one of the results. With the votes tallied up. So here are the results for Hottest Bands in Ottawa. As I stated before, this poll is for fun and not to be taken seriously. Enjoy! HOTTEST BANDS: Loon Choir Fevers [...]
As stated on part one of the results. With the votes tallied up. So here are the results for Hottest Female Musician. As I stated before, this poll is for fun and not to be taken seriously. Enjoy! HOTTEST FEMALE MUSICIANS: Kathleen Murphy Cauley of Loon Choir Sarah Bradley of Fevers [...]
Better be high anticipation for this!? Ottawa's Roberta Bondar just dropped a music video teaser for Night Danger. Since I don't know what the new song sounds like. Just hoping the music video will be exciting to see. Can't wait for the new album dropping hopefully later this year. Check out the teaser for Night Danger. Don't forget to check out their debut EP ( REVIEW ) out on Bruised Tongue .
It's back again this year! (If people like it or not ) The "Who's Hot In Ottawa's Music Scene" Poll returns for 2013. Did it for the first time last year . As a reminder this is just for fun or possibly who wins can be in the 4in1 session for March. Making the playing fields easier this year. last year's winner won't be counted this year (Don't want to be like Xpress [RIP] where they always have the same winners every year [...]
![Playlist/Interview: Photogmusic LIVE on CHUO FM 89.1FM [December 17, 2012]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4677443_lg.jpg)
One more week before Christmas on my radio show at CHUO ! Decided to do two interviews on my show. One was a taped interview with Royal Wood last week at Raw Sugar Cafe. Thank you Emily McQuarrie. Second is a phone interview with Devon of Beekeeper. I also played alot of Christmas/Holiday tunes. Check it out! Here is the playlist: Vince Guaraldi Trio - Christmas Time [...]
![Photos from 4in1 Music Sessions @ The Pit [December 16, 2012]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4676721_lg.jpg)
4in1 Music Sessions wanted to end 2012 with a band with a plugged in session. This time it took place at Carleton University ‘s Architecture Building in the Pit Who knew putting together a plugged in session would be hard work. Anyways it went off well despite a small setback. Playing at the December session were: • Salton Sea • The Yips [...]
I rarely do reminders. But I am hoping people will show up to the 4in1 Music Sessions this Sunday (December 16th). This time it will take place at Carleton University 's Architecture Building in the Pit. There will be seasonal decorations, prizes for whoever wears the best "Ugly Holiday Sweater" and some great local music for you to enjoy. This will be the first session to offer a mix of acoustic and plugged-in sounds. Don't forget to bring a non-perishable items for the Ottawa Food Bank. The performers are: [...]
Here is the Best of 2012. Since it's 2012, why not make it a Top 12. I am counting down the Top 12 EPs that was released in 2012. It maybe a surprised when checking this Top 12 list that there is alot of Ottawa acts. Sorry if there is no description since I am swamped with various stuff happening in the month of December. Check it out! 1. Roberta Bondar - Roberta Bondar EP [ Review ] [...]
![Playlist/Interview: Photogmusic LIVE on CHUO FM 89.1FM [December 10, 2012]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4664255_lg.jpg)
Today was a great show at CHUO ! My special guest in the studio was Christopher Cook of finderskeepers . He talked about the upcoming show which is the Centretown Recording Alliance Holiday Bash at Cafe Dekcuf this Friday. I also played alot of Christmas/Holiday tunes. Check it out! Here is the playlist: Pink Mountaintops - Execution Hey [...]
Is it early?!! It's that time of the year where everyone compiles their best of 2012 list. I do have my best of albums (Canadian and Non-Canadian) but it's still in a work in progress. For now I decided to make my list of the best live shows I've been to in 2012. Since it's 2012, why not make it a Top 12. There will be some of the shows that didn't take place in Ottawa but was simply "WOW!" when I happened to catch that show. So here is my top 12 shows [...]
![Playlist/Interview: Photogmusic LIVE on CHUO FM 89.1FM [November 19, 2012]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4628272_lg.jpg)
Today was a great show at CHUO ! I had two musicians on the show. They were: Poor Young Things Tim Chaisson Also in the studio was Erin Wright of Magpie Jewelry talking about ArtsNest happening this Friday part of Support Local . [...]
![Mozart’s Sister & Roberta Bondar @ Pressed [October 23, 2012]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4584703_lg.jpg)
It was a fun Tuesday night at Pressed . A mix of indie rock and indie fun dance pop. Playing at the show was: • Mozart's Sister • Roberta Bondar Originally Montreal's Tops was suppose to be on the bill but had to back out due to something big and exciting for them (hint The xx). The show started off with Ottawa's Roberta [...]
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