062908 Brad Mehldau, Ottawa, ON
June 29th, 2008 was the final day of what had been a somewhat underwhelming edition of the Ottawa jazz festival…
Category: Ticket Stories
070904 George Thorogood, Ottawa, ON
George Thorogood introduced the work of the blues masters to a whole generation…
083106 Stanislovsky, St. Petersburg, Russia
On August 31st, 2006 I was in St. Petersburg, Russia of all places…
070694 Pink Floyd, Toronto, ON
Luckily the concert had been postponed for a half-hour…
071206 Dickey Betts/Dan Bern/The Grande Mothers/The Slip, Ottawa, ON
The Dickey Betts Band was the main reason I and most of the people I knew were onsite…
041810 Senators vs Penguins, Ottawa, ON
I’ve certainly slept on my fair share of couches, air mattresses, and spare beds…
041709 The Dead, Albany, NY
On April 17th, 2009 I saw The Dead at Knickerbocker Arena, the very building where I was first introduced to ‘jammy’ music in a live setting…
081591 The Tragically Hip/The Waltons, Ottawa, ON
I grabbed a pair of beers and wedged myself into a spot about twenty feet from the stage…
041418 Don Ross, Gatineau, QC
After not hearing a peep from acoustic fingerstyle maestro Don Ross for what seemed like forever I was surprised to see that he had a gig coming up…
062916 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis/Judith Hill, Ottawa, ON
What is Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, you might be asking…
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