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The fifth annual  Ottawa Rock Lottery 2013  took place at Mavericks on May 18th. In case you don't know, here is a blurb on the event. 25 musicians from all different genres and bands. 5 bands determined by randomly pulling names out of a very stylish hat. 24 hrs to create a 20 – 30 minute set of all original music. 1 night only. Proceeds went to local charity organization The Ottawa Food Bank. [...]

Ottawa Rock Lottery 2013  did their press launch at ZaZaZa Pizza on May 8th. Samantha Everts  was the host of the event. Showing the promo they did. Two members of Fevers did a somewhat acoustic set. Here are the rest of the photos. [...]

Check out the long awaited video promo for the upcoming Ottawa Rock Lottery 2013 . Directed by Shooter McNally and Matt Delaney Produced by Samantha Everts Don't forget the event takes place on May 18th at Mavericks . For more info contact ottawarocklotto@gmail.com

It's May 1st and "May Day" in parts of the country. With the snow gone and warmer temperature, this means there will be alot of events happening all over Ottawa! There is one event that is fun to catch and it is the Ottawa Rock Lottery . Blurb on the Rock Lotto: Since it's start in 2008, new bands have formed, record labels created and businesses successfully launched all through the connectivity and community of the Ottawa Rock Lottery, which makes Saturday, May 18th at Mavericks a coveted gig indeed. Ottawa Rock Lottery [...]

A wild and fun night at Mavericks on May 19, 2012. It was the return of the  Ottawa Rock Lottery  which is in it's fourth year. What is Rock Lottery? 25 musicians from all different genres and bands. 5 bands determined by randomly pulling names out of a very stylish hat. 24 hrs to create a 20 – 30 minute set of all original music. 1 night only. Proceeds going to The Ottawa Food Bank. Here were the results [...]

It's back again this year! Either be mesmerized or see a train-wreck bound to happen. I am talking about the Ottawa Rock Lottery . Mark it on your calendar for  May 19, 2012 . Click here for previous Rock Lottery Events . Here are the details for this year's event. 25 musicians from all local bands, including The Love Machine and The Peptides, will together for the fourth Ottawa Rock Lottery on Saturday, May [...]

Ottawa Rock Lottery (4.0) 2012 is happening very soon. Mark it on your calendar for May 19, 2012 . With that the people of Ottawa Rock Lottery has started making this web commercial and get the word out. We won't know when the finish product will be up. But I took some photos of the shoot. They needed volunteers to act out this commerical. I participated in it. It was a lot of fun. [...]

The OIFF held their second installment of their local filmmaker spotlight series at the Mercury Lounge on December 14, 2011. This time it was The Indefinite Project 's documentary film on the " Ottawa Rock Lottery ". Before the documentary started, there was a live acoustic performance by Amos The Transparent . The band played some new tracks from the upcoming album "Sure As The Weather" (drops on February 2012). Also played some older tracks. [...]

After being away last year and was left in the duster. The third annual Ottawa Rock Lottery came back in full force with the decidated help and hard working Samantha Everts . Also with help within the Ottawa community, one being apt613 , CHUO and many more. The event went to a worthy cause which was the Ottawa Food Bank . Alot of prizes were handed and surprisingly enough people were on hand to get them. Hosting the event was CBC Bandwidth 's [...]

In hyping up the return of the 2011 Ottawa Rock Lottery on May 21, 2011 at Mavericks. Here is a look back from the 2009 Ottawa Rock Lottery . Which I am reposting from my old site. NOTE: Some of the bands may not exist in 2011. Wow! Time sure has changed! So I decided last minute that I would attend the second annual Ottawa Rock Lottery (Hey for those that were there that night!). Not good with the details, just go [...]

Check out this funny Youtube teaser for the upcoming Ottawa Rock Lottery on May 21st at Mavericks. A funny performance by Mike Laing who plays drums for The Love Machine . So far bands participating are: Amos the Transparent The Love Machine The Murder Plans Oceans Paramedics Babble [...]