We bid 2007 a fond farewell (or not, if you had a cruddy year) and head off into the sunset with a roundup of New Year's Eve shows. Pers...

It's quiet in town today, but if you can make it up to the hills of Gatineau you might want to check out Shannon Rose and The Thorns at...

2008 draws ever closer ... and with it the return of my fershlugginer camera. It's pretty quiet for a Saturday. No doubt people are gath...

I miss a few must-see shows every year due to job demands; there's one on tonight at Cafe DeKcuf I'm most peeved at having to take a...

A couple of years ago - just prior to starting the blog up, in fact - I went to Irene's to see The Orange Alabaster Mushroom perform. He...

I was scrounging through my banker's boxes, looking for pictures of The High Strung, when I came across my CDs from The Jon Spencer Blu...

Here's some more musical history ... dating back to Wilco's performance at the Capital Music Hall, August 4, 2004. These pictures ha...

You folks remember The Illuminati , right? A while ago they played a few storming shows in town. In March they posted a notice saying they w...

Big surprise! I got to see a show tonight! I expected to be stuck at work until 11 p.m., but due to my industrious nature (no joke) I finish...

If you aren't too bagged from shopping, consider this: Poorfolk are having a "Crazy Egg Nog Chugging Party!" at Irene's. ...

The discriminating listener has a couple of fine shows too choose from: Over at Zaphod Beeblebrox, Casey Comeau and Andrea Simms-Karp will...

Tonight is goodbye from lung-running punk rock trio Harshey , who say farewell at Zaphod Beeblebrox. The Vanity Of Human Wishes will also b...

Nothing to post picturewise, but a couple of shows to get you in the festive mood: punkottawa.com's 6th annual holiday party hits Babylo...

Well that was a fruitful night of watching duos and dodging snow-clearing machinery. I got in the door at Mavericks a bit before 9 p.m. and ...

With no camera and no more pictures of recent shows, I guess it's time to start trawling through the stack of banker's boxes keeping...

Dog Day topped off a fine evening of music with their propulsive indie rock. It's very melodic but with an aggressive edge. I've he...

The Murder Plans put on another excellent set opening for Dog Day; they still put me in mind of mod-soul-loving Scots bands like Orange Juic...