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Tag: Ottawa Bluesfest

July 7, 2022 Manu Chau / Michael Franti / Spearhead / Ticket Stories / Toumani Diabaté

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…

July 6, 2022 Dave and Phil Alvin / Drive-By Truckers / St. Vincent / Ticket Stories / Violent Femmes

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…

July 3, 2022 Bob Rock / The Tragically Hip / Ticket Stories / TV on the Radio

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…

July 18, 2021 Air Supply / Deep Purple / Ticket Stories

071815 Air Supply/Deep Purple, Ottawa, ON

On July 18th, 2015 I was excited to head down to LeBreton Flats to the Ottawa Bluesfest, as I had a legendary rock group to check off of my ever-lengthening seen-‘em list…

July 17, 2021 comedy / Kathleen Madigan / Lewis Black / The Hold Steady / Ticket Stories

071710 Lewis Black/Kathleen Madigan/The Hold Steady, Ottawa, ON

I would often watch Lewis Black’s late-nite scream therapy sessions on The Daily Show and wonder how he could red-line himself for those full three minutes but man, you should see him keep at it for a solid hour…

July 16, 2021 Mother Mother / Ticket Stories

071615 Mother Mother, Ottawa, ON

I attended the 2015 Ottawa Bluesfest rather sparingly, spending only seven of the eleven nights onsite…

July 15, 2021 Red Hot Chili Peppers / Ticket Stories

071516 Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ottawa, ON

I took in the show from the calm and easy confines at the back of the concert field, an area that was lacking in any sort of edginess but was steep with shockingly good company and thick with festival beers…

July 14, 2021 Lynyrd Skynyrd / Ticket Stories

071415 Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ottawa, ON

A short essay on how I convinced myself to trek down to the Ottawa Bluesfest just to see another old, tired classic rock band that has been past their prime since I was a kid…

July 13, 2021 Be In The Band Showcase / Goddo / Ticket Stories

071314 Goddo/Be In The Band Showcase, Ottawa, ON

I spent much of the final day of the 2014 Ottawa Bluesfest cat-herding and playing the guitar but somewhere in between I snuck over to the River Stage and caught most of Goddo’s set…

July 12, 2021 John Fogerty / Ticket Stories

071211 John Fogerty, Ottawa, ON

What a great show, top-to-bottom, and a pretty good jerk chicken sandwich taboot.  Gotta love Bluesfest…

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