Guelph

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  Richard Laviolette

  eBar, Guelph ON, April 5

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2017

  Richard Laviolette's compass always points home. Across the songwriter's work, it's a returning theme and a radiant, emotional centre from...

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  ​Casey Mecija

  Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

  After bringing Ohbijou to an end and maintaining an ongoing gig as the host of CBC's The Doc Project, Casey Mecija released a solo album ti...

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  ​Gregory Pepper and His Problems

  Lake Stage, Guelph ON, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

  Gregory Pepper and His Problems walked onto the Lake Stage Sunday afternoon (July 24) decked out in an unconventional band uniform of match...

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  Kid Koala's 'Vinyl Vaudeville Show'

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

  As far as music festivals go, Hillside stands in stark contrast to the major corporate ones of today. It has a distinctly independent and h...

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  Fond of Tigers

  Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 24

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2016

  As is pretty common at Hillside, a couple of interpretative dancers could be seen plying their trade just out of view at a number of differ...

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  ​Land of Talk

  Island Stage, Guelph ON, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2016

  Elizabeth Powell formed Land of Talk while living in Montreal, but her roots can be traced back to spending her formative teen years in Gue...

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  ​Donovan Woods

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2016

  Canadian singer-songwriter Donovan Woods had a surprise in store for his first Hillside set in six years, but it was slightly ruined before...

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  Karl Denson's Tiny Universe

  Main Stage, Guelph ON, July 23

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2016

  Hillside is primarily known for booking folk, world music and politically conscious acts, as well as a smattering of Canadian indie rock an...