There was lots of great music beyond the main stages at Bluesfest on Wednesday.
Rock
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.”
Jethro Tull @ Bluesfest
Arts Coverage, Bluesfest 2018Flute-playing prog-rocker Ian Anderson headlined Bluesfest with a set of classic songs by Jethro Tull.
Bryan Adams @ Bluesfest
Arts Coverage, Bluesfest 2018, UncategorizedThis year’s Bluesfest was kicked off with an awesome show by Canadian icon Bryan Adams.
Sebastian Bach @ Barrymore’s
Arts CoverageSkid Row frontman Sebastian Bach rocked a sold-out crowd at Barrymore’s on Wednesday.
The Beaches @ The 27 Club
Arts CoverageJuno-winning rockers The Beaches played The 27 Club Friday night, demonstrating why they’re one of the hottest bands on the Canadian music scene.
Hillsburn @ LIVE! on Elgin
Arts CoverageEast coast indie band Hillsburn treated their Ottawa fans to a sold-out show at LIVE! on Elgin on Monday.
Alan Doyle / Fortunate Ones @ The Jube
Arts CoverageEast met West on Friday as gregarious folk-rocker Alan Doyle played a packed house in Calgary, Alberta.
The Northern Pikes @ National Music Centre
Arts CoverageSaskatchewan rockers The Northern Pikes played to a sold-out crowd at the National Music Centre on Saturday night. Their eclectic two-hour set included a mix of familiar CanCon hits and surprising deep cuts.
Bruce Cockburn @ Jack Singer Concert Hall
Arts CoverageBruce Cockburn’s show at Calgary’s Jack Singer Concert Hall on January 23rd was a powerful, politically charged evening of Canadian music.
I Am The Mountain / The Rumble / The Corey Hotline / Pancake @ Dickens Pub
Arts CoverageFour local acts rocked Dickens Pub in Calgary Saturday night.
Behind the Music
Creative Works, FictionAppears in: Women in Horror Annual 2
Release Date: October 2017
Summary: An ambitious groupie ensnares her favourite rock star…and gets more than she bargained for.
Available from Amazon.
