by Emily Plunkett | Jul 23, 2026 | Festivals & Events
From Hip-Hop to Folk, Punk to Psychedelia—Ottawa Bluesfest Had It All Across two weekends and four stages at LeBreton Flats, Bluesfest stitched together everything from Swedish psych-rock to Nunavik throat-singing-inflected pop, hip-hop royalty to Quebec’s...
by Melissa Wiseman | Jul 10, 2026 | Shows
PUP & GobJune 24, 2026JAG Soundhouse, St. John’s, NL All Photo Credit: Tara Thompson What better way to kick off the summer season than with a show at the JAG Soundhouse in St. John’s, NL, especially while the Iceberg Alley Performance Tent takes a...
by Jenna Melanson | Jul 8, 2026 | Interviews
Psych surf rock band from Squamish, BC bring ‘Modern World Blues’ to stages from Ottawa to Asbury Park Surf Hat are heading back out on the road, and they are bringing the salt air with them. The Squamish, British Columbia band have confirmed a sweeping...
by Kris Dunford | Jun 29, 2026 | Shows
Angine de Poitrine & Le ParcJune 26, 2026Base31, Picton, ON A duo from Saguenay, Quebec is taking over the world. Angine de Poitrine stopped by Base 31 in Picton, Ontario – a show that sold out in 3 minutes – as part of their Canadian run. Opening the...
by Daniel D'Souza | Jun 22, 2026 | Passport
Joji, For a specific subset of the crowd at Scotiabank Arena, Joji’s headlining set in Toronto felt like a defining cultural marker. Scattered across the floor were fans in pink morph suits, a quiet nod to his chaotic internet comedy roots before his transition into...
