Concert Reviews
Kittie Were Back with a Vengeance at Festival d’été de Quebec
SiriusXM Stage, July 6
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2024
It was fitting that Kittie took the stage in what vocalist-guitarist Morgan Lander called "the heavy metal capital of our country" for ...
50 Cent Proved His Staying Power at Festival d’été de Quebec
Bell Stage, July 6
PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2024
It's been 20 years since 50 Cent muscled his way into mainstream rap consciousness with Get Rich or Die Tryin', and 10 years since his most...
Missy Elliott's First-Ever Headlining Tour Sent Vancouver into Hyperspace
Rogers Arena, July 4
PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2024
It's hard to believe it's taken almost 30 years for hip-hop legend Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott to headline her first tour. Why now? ...
Norah Jones Closed Out Ottawa Jazz Fest with Twists and Tenderness
Confederation Park Stage, June 29
PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2024
The park was packed and sight-lines were at a premium for the last big night of 2024's Ottawa Jazz Festival, with Norah Jones ...
Butcher Brown Were Loose and Authentic at Ottawa Jazz Festival
OLG Stage, June 28
PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2024
After the laid-back, Mediterranean breeziness of Gabi Hartmann on Thursday, it was a whole different kind of melting pot in the OLG tent ...
Gabi Hartmann Glowed with Careful Sophistication at Ottawa Jazz Fest
OLG Stage, June 27
PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2024
Sponsored by the French Embassy here in Ottawa, it was an hour of official Francophonia in the OLG tent's 7:30 slot on Thursday...
Al Di Meola Faced the Rain at Ottawa Jazz Fest
Confederation Park Stage, June 26
PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2024
It was the wrong day to forsake the tented OLG stage (see you another time Commotions) for Confederation Park's open-air setup: it poured ...
ML Buch Dissolved Membranes and Charged Molecules in Toronto
Longboat Hall, June 25
PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2024
ML Buch is a rock star. The Danish composer, producer and songwriter's Tuesday night performance at Longboat Hall — her second-ever ...
