The Beaches delivered a high-octane set of glam rock at the Bronson Centre this Saturday – and in return, they left with an autographed picture of eighties sitcom star Tony Danza.
Punk
The Jerry Cans / Dear Rouge / Three Days Grace / Rise Against @ Bluesfest
Arts Coverage, Bluesfest 2018Bluesfest went out with a power chord, with punk headliners Rise Against following a diverse line-up of Canadian rock bands on the festival’s final night.
Foo Fighters @ Bluesfest
Arts Coverage, Bluesfest 2018Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl had a confession to make at Ottawa’s Bluesfest: “Tonight, I don’t have the blues.”
Re-Made
Creative Works, FictionAppears in: Zombie Punks F*ck Off (Weirdpunk Books)
Release Date: Oct. 9/2018
Summary: Teen delinquents get sent for rehabilitation at a strange facility run by a brainwashed former punk. Things don’t go well.
Buy a copy from Weirdpunk Books.
The Living Dead / Lab Ratz / GOAT! @ Mavericks
Arts CoveragePsychobilly duo The Living Deads headlined a wild show at Mavericks on Saturday night.
The Real McKenzies @ Dickens Pub
Arts CoverageScottish punks The Real McKenzies celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with a sold-out show at Calgary’s Dickens Pub.
Mandible Klaw Tape Release @ Dickens
Arts CoverageHardcore band Mandible Klaw marked the release of their new tape with a night of local punk rock at Calgary’s Dickens Pub.
I Am The Mountain / The Rumble / The Corey Hotline / Pancake @ Dickens Pub
Arts CoverageFour local acts rocked Dickens Pub in Calgary Saturday night.
Punk Poem
Creative Works, PoetryHey ho, let’s go…
Against Me @ The Bronson Centre
Arts CoverageTaking a break from their supporting tour with Green Day, Against Me! stopped by Ottawa’s Bronson Centre on Friday for a two-hour set of defiant and deeply personal punk rock.
UOMTS Presents American Idiot @ U of O Academic Hall
Arts CoverageThe U of O’s Musical Theatre Society rocked campus last weekend with their punky production of American Idiot.
DZ Deathrays / Dune Rats @ House of TARG
Arts CoverageAustralian punk rockers DZ Deathrays and Dune Rats headlined a sold-out crowd at Ottawa’s House of TARG on November 25th.
Madison McSweeney 