Ottawa commuters will soon be able to ride Gord Downie to work
April 24th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The tributes for late Tragically Hip man Gord Downie keep coming, sometimes from unusual directions. Take the case of OC
Browsing the "Ottawa" Tag
Artists trade music for murals to thank the Hip
October 16th, 2018 | by Amber Healy
For a band known for descriptive lyrics and beautiful melodies, there seem to be a lot of murals paying tribute
Watch Fan-Shot 4K Video of Tom Petty at Ottawa Bluesfest
October 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
One of Tom Petty’s final Canadian performances took place at Ottawa Bluesfest on July 16. Here’s some spectacular fan-shot video–in
Random Music News for Monday, July 17, 2017
July 17th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1976 that the Montreal Olympics opened. Twenty-five African teams boycotted the games because the
Gord Downie Makes Rare Public Appearance for Canada 150/WE Day in Ottawa
July 2nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was nice to see Gord Downie in Ottawa on Sunday for the Canada 150/WE Day festivities. He had something
Watch Bono and The Edge Perform in Ottawa for Canada 150
July 2nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Bono and The Edge say they were “grateful guests” on the Canada Day stage in Ottawa. Here’s their appearance in
Need More Canada 150 Music News? Here You Go
July 1st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Canada turns 150 today, which barely makes us a zygote alongside countries like Japan, China and Egypt. Still, it’s an
There’s a Petition to Have Nickelback Replace U2 for Canada 150 Celebrations in Ottawa. No, Really.
June 29th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Late last week, Bono and The Edge announced that they were going to pop into Ottawa on Saturday to play
Bono and the Edge are Going to Make a Special Canada Day Appearance in Ottawa
June 25th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
U2 really, really likes this country. If you were at Friday’s show in Toronto, you’ll remember some of the comments
Quick: Name the First Canadian Band to Make a Music Video
May 22nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
One of the coolest things about all the Canada 150 celebrations are all the features people are writing on our
The 2017 Juno Mashup
March 22nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
I’m not sure why this was done, but the need was apparently there. Matt Dusk brought his friends Barbra Lica
Ottawa Bluesfest Announces 2017 Lineup
February 23rd, 2017 | by Nerhys
The closer we get to the summer, more and more music festivals begin to announce their summer lineups. For Canada’s
A New Request for the Tragically Hip: Please Play Parliament Hill on Canada Day
June 15th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The demand to see the Tragically Hip on what will probably be their last tour is not letting up. In
A Nice Surprise for Ottawa Grocery Shoppers from a Kenyan Boys Choir
November 25th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Had you stopped for milk at a Farm Boy supermarket in Ottowa (I think Mashable means “Ottawa.” Let’s hope they’ve
Ottawa Named as Host of the 2017 Juno Awards
October 14th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
The 46th annual Junos goes to…Ottawa. The week-long Canadian music celebration begins March 27 and runs through the televised awards ceremony
A Death Metal Song About Marvel Comics Legend, Stan Lee
February 11th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Thank you, Killitorous. (Say the name out loud to get the joke. They’re from Ottawa, too!) I wonder what the
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