Irene's

Along with Mavericks on Rideau, Irene's seems to be stepping into the gap left by the much-missed Bumper's (now a chi-chi burger joint). Props to them for hosting shows such as the upcoming Elliot Brood/Acorn gig, and past bills like Nassau with The Orange Alabaster Mushroom. Here's OAM mastermind Greg Watson (a.k.a. Grog from The Fiends) at his hairiest.



And of course the chaps from Nassau. The photo's a little sfumato because I bounced my flash off Irene's exceptionally low ceiling.





I tried to find an Internet link for Nassau; word to the wise: Never name your band after a city if you want anyone to have a chance in hell of finding you with Google ...