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The iconic guitarist from joined a popular '80s band on stage, surprising fans with their epic performance at the Ottawa ...
In Canada (in North America, in fact), there are few better live music opportunities than Ottawa Bluesfest, which just ...
If you’ve seen a cloud of bubbles floating above Ottawa Bluesfest crowds, it’s probably Michael Lalonde. It all started at a ...
Def Leppard sent the Ottawa Bluesfest crowd back to the 80s during the hit-packed main-stage concert that kicked off the ...
Returning to the capital for the third time in under three years, the Toronto-based jazz/hip-hop fusionists — drummer ...
The singer-songwriter-guitarist brings his ska-blues band, the Revelers, to the festival’s River stage on opening night as ...
Despite the sweltering heat, many parents brought their kids to Bluesfest on Wednesday to share a love for rock music and concerts.
Staying true to Green Day concert tradition, Armstrong stepped onto the catwalk during "Know Your Enemy" from 2009's 21st ...
There’s a new word floating around social media that describes Ottawa Bluesfest perfectly. Polyjamorous is an adjective that mashes up “poly,” which is a prefix for many, “jam,” as in musical jams, ...
Montreal-raised DJ and producer Kaytranada brought rhythm and style to a dance-ready crowd on the final night of Bluesfest.
OBJ and Invest Ottawa have partnered to create this recurring feature that will feature up-and-coming tech startups in the ...
Organizers and volunteers look back on Ottawa’s largest music festival of the year ahead of the final night of Bluesfest. CTV’s Katelyn Wilson reports.