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Bluesfest Day 3: Arrested!
What a day of music! Started at 6:00 at the main festival grounds for The Stills from Montreal. I’ve only recently gotten into these guys, but really enjoyed their showing here. Then we trekked across town to York Street for … Continue reading
Bluesfest Day 2: Relentless!
Ben Harper blew us all away last night, and that’s just about all there is to say about Day 2. Oh, except that Metric FUCKING ROCKED, proving that they deserved the upgrade to the bigger stage this year, and Holy … Continue reading
Bluesfest Day 1: Aftermath
What a great kickoff to an amazing festival! Had a blast last night. Started out with Amanda Rheaume, a festival favourite, who kicked it off in style on the Rogers Stage, just as the sky cleared after a very short … Continue reading
Bluesfest 2009: Day 1
Gonna be scrambling to see everything again this year (did you see my possibly impossible list?), and getting right to it on the first day! Here’s the rundown of day 1 for me: 6:00pm – Amanda Rheaume 7:00pm – Amos … Continue reading
Bluesfest: The Scourge of Lawnchairs
On this first day of Bluesfest 2009, which also happens to be the kickoff to the annual Bluesfest Lawn Chair debate, let’s get things started with Peter Simpson of The Big Beat’s take on the issue: “The Official Big Beat … Continue reading
Bluesfest 2009 Artists: The Black Keys
The Black Keys are playing at 8:00pm on July 8 (tomorrow night!) at Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest
Bluesfest 2009 Artists: Jeff Beck
Jeff Beck is playing at 9:30pm on July 8 (tomorrow night!) at Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest
Bluesfest 2009: My Possibly Impossible List of Bands to see at Bluesfest
I’ve been working on my Bluesfest schedule, an annual act of futility since all bets are off once the festival is actually underway – between overlapping shows, meeting up with random people who have different priorities, and just plain exhaustion … Continue reading
Bluesfest 2009: FOOD!
Just checked out the Vendor List for Bluesfest 2009, and I know it’s a strange thing to get excited about, but wow there’s going to be some great food this year! Check it out – There’s Thai food, Indian food, … Continue reading
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Bluesfest 2009 Artists: Amos The Transparent
Amos The Transparent will play on July 8 at 7:00 pm at Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest
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