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  • Bluesfest 2010: Lineup Predictions, Wishes, Hopes, etc…

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    Bluesfest is set to announce their lineup next week, and as always, there has been much speculation around the major headliners.  Bluesfest announces their lineup relatively late compared to other summer festivals, which drives a lot of rumours and discussion around the bands on the festival circuit or otherwise that may drop by our beloved…

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  • Bluesfest Day 5: Girl Talk!

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    I am mighty pissed off about one thing from yesterday – as I walked onto the grounds and grabbed a daily schedule, I was informed of a schedule change – that Land of Talk would be switched with Jenn Grant and would play at 6:15 instead of 4:45. So we just kinda wandered around and…

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  • Bluesfest – Days 5,6,7,8

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    Oh man, what a week… I’m so wrecked right now.  Been going out every night after Bluesfest and drinking until the wee hours, then getting up and dragging myself to work in the morning(ish). So no time to write.  Or really do anything.  My poor dog is feeling neglected – we just celebrated an anniversary…

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  • Bluesfest – Days 2,3,4

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    Holy crap I’m tired.  and sore.  4 days of walking/standing/dancing is starting to take its toll.  Also the weather has been phenomenal, but the sun gets hard to take after a while.  Gotta remember to drink more water and less beer.  Less beer for sure – Bluesfest is not going to be good for my…

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  • Bluesfest Day 4 – Schedule

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    Lots of stuff to see today: 5:00PM – Infected Mushroom – Rogers Stage 6:15PM – Snoop Dogg – Bank of America Stage 7:30PM – Primus – Rogers Stage 9:00PM – Widespread Panic – Bank of America Stage 9:00PM – The Wailers – Roots Stage 9:30PM – The Weakerthans – Black Sheep Stage wow, busy day……

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  • Bluesfest Day 3 – Schedule

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    Kind of a light schedule for me today considering this is the first Saturday – I’ll head down early though and do some exploring – of course the big act of the day is Steely Dan which I’m really looking forward to.  My schedule for now looks something like: 6:00PM – Ladytron – Rogers Stage…

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  • Bluesfest Day 2 – schedule

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    Day 2 should be a pretty light day – Danielle and I decided to treat ourselves and got Gold Circle passes for Feist.  We’ll be getting there early to do some exploring around the smaller stages.  The only other act I really want to catch today is Ottawa-based Evil Farm Children who I’ve heard many…

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  • Bluesfest Day 1 – anticipation

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    Here we go!  10 days of musical bliss!  Let’s see what we can do about my possibly impossible list of artists I want to see.  Tonights schedule: 7:00PM – Secret Machines – Bank of America Stage 7:30PM – Fiftymen – Roots Stage 8:15PM – TV on the Radio – Rogers Stage 9:00PM – The Blind…

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