082799 Blackie and the Rodeo Kings/Lynn Miles, Ottawa, ON
On August 27th, 1999 I found myself at the Ottawa Folk Festival way back when it was still a folk festival…
Category: Colin Linden
080600 Blue Skies Music Festival, Clarendon, ON
I tell you, there are worse ways to start a bright, sunny September morn than to pour myself a cup of strong coffee and park myself in front of a window overlooking my little arm of the North Atlantic Ocean and pontificate extensively on memories of a Blue Skies weekend that occurred more than two decades before…
081508 Jerry Douglas/Donna the Buffalo/The Sadies/Ball & Chain/Sarah Harmer/Colin Linden/Country Joe MacDonald, Ottawa, ON
Jerry Douglas is one of the finest lap-style Dobro players out there…
071611 Jane’s Addiction/Blackie and the Rodeo Kings/Death from Above 1979/Ganga Girl, Ottawa, ON
July 16th was the penultimate day of the 2011 Ottawa Bluesfest and it was a hot one, both literally and figuratively…
061009 Neil Young Tribute, Toronto, ON
If there’s a musical reason to be a proud Canadian, his name is Neil Young…
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