071117 The Zombies, Ottawa, ON
In case you don’t remember The Zombies, they were one of the original 1960’s British Rock & Roll acts…
Category: Ticket Stories
071015 Kanye West/Hawksley Workman/Jungle By Night, Ottawa, ON
In a feat of concert arrogance I skipped the first two nights of the 2015 instalment of the Ottawa Bluesfest…
070907 Buddy Guy/Johnny Lang, Ottawa, ON
Can you name ten blues acts…
070812 Phish, Saratoga Springs, NY
I can expound on the Saratoga Performing Arts Center to no end…
070707 Toumani Diabaté/Michael Franti & Spearhead/Manu Chau, Ottawa, ON
The seventh day of the seventh month of the seventh year: As a fledgling numerologist my senses were honed and ready to embrace any magic that might present itself on such a nifty date…
070614 Drive-By Truckers/Violent Femmes/St. Vincent/Dave and Phil Alvin, Ottawa, ON
July 6th, 2014 was another typical evening at the marvellous Ottawa Bluesfest…
070506 Paul Simon/Jerry Douglas, Montreal, QC
It wasn’t until this concert that I appreciated how skilled and impeccable Paul Simon is as a guitar player…
070410 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Ottawa, ON
I couldn’t even begin to guess how many times I saw Sharon Jones…
070308 The Tragically Hip/TV on the Radio, Ottawa, ON
On July 3rd, 2008 one of Canada’s biggest music festivals kicked off their season in fine fashion by booking one of Canada’s biggest bands…
070209 Wayne Shorter, Ottawa, ON
So there I was standing amongst many of my like-minded jazzy friends, a fistful of plastic cups in my mitt, watching Wayne Shorter, John Patitucci, and Brian Blade play live music not a hundred feet away…
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