Osheaga 2025 – Daniel’s Guide to Day 1

With so many overlapping sets, it can be hard to decide who to catch. Here’s a breakdown of performers by time slot, plus a curated playlist to help you build your perfect Day 1. 🕑 2:00 – 3:00 PM Begonia – Canadian singer-songwriter blending electro-pop and R&B...

RBC Bluesfest 2025 – Review

RBC Bluesfest 2025 wrapped up Sunday night after ten days of genre-hopping, weather-dodging and crowd-surfing across Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats. Known for its blend of international headliners and Canadian talent, RBC Bluesfest again delivered a wide-ranging lineup that...

Hobby & The Sheepdogs at Base 31 – Review

Hobby & The SheepdogsJuly 19, 2025Base31 Drill Hall An evening of steel guitars, gritty riffs, and a time-travel ride to the ‘70s era of aesthetics as both Hobby and The Sheepdogs rocked a fully packed Base31 Drill Hall. Opening the night was the Toronto-based...

2025 Mariposa Folk Festival – Review

In its 65th year, the Mariposa Folk Festival stands strong in music and community. It’s not just about the tunes — it’s about creating lasting memories. Think of Mariposa as a hybrid between Hillside Festival and Riverfest Elora: music and workshops for all ages, a...