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Alice Cooper captivates Ottawa

Alice Cooper captivates Ottawa

By Ryan Arbuckle Alice Cooper was the main stage opener for Saturday night’s Bluesfest show. Originally from Detroit, this “King of Shock Rock” has been slaughtering the stage for over four decades now. Cooper’s stage shows [...]

City and Colour serenades Ottawa – Bluesfest review

City and Colour serenades Ottawa – Bluesfest review

By Marc DesRosiers The first weekend of Bluesfest 2012 kicked off as a calm and laid back affair in contrast to the previous nights at the festival. David Gray played the Claridge stage, setting the tone [...]

LMFAO leaves crowd wanting more – Bluesfest Review

LMFAO leaves crowd wanting more – Bluesfest Review

By Ryan Arbuckle The Main stage headliner from Thursday night’s Bluesfest was no other than the band LMFAO. They are an American electropop duo from Los angles California.  Normally the band consists of “Redfoo” 35 and [...]

Electric Ottawa Bluesfest Opener

Electric Ottawa Bluesfest Opener

By Barrie Martelle   Ottawa Bluesfest opened it’s door tonight to both young and old for a little of everything music. The Festival features six stages and twelve days of everything from  rock ‘n roll to [...]

Mayor Declares June 9th, 2012, CHEO BBQ Day in Ottawa

Mayor Declares June 9th, 2012, CHEO BBQ Day in Ottawa

By Richard Whittaker In 1993, Mike Machargo and Johnny Hunt organized a backyard BBQ during the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Telethon, passing around a fishbowl to collect donations between 15 friends and by their [...]