RBC Ottawa Bluesfest
Five Must-See Acts at Ottawa Bluesfest 2024
PUBLISHED Mar 5, 2024
Ottawa Bluesfest is awe-inspiring in terms of scale — is there a major festival that runs longer, and features more headline acts? The event...
Mötley Crüe Announce Show at Ottawa Bluesfest 2024
PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2023
Next year's festival season is still a long way away, but Ottawa Bluesfest has already announced one of the headliners of its 2024 edition:...
Ottawa Bluesfest 2023's Second Weekend Kept the Spirit of Discovery Alive
PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2023
After a successful four-day stretch that relied heavily on nostalgia (including headlining acts from Shania Twain, Weezer, Robert Plant & A...
Foo Fighters Extracted Every Ounce of Energy in Ottawa
Ottawa Bluesfest, July 12
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2023
"We have two hours to play 150 songs — two hours is a short set for us!" While Dave Grohl couldn't beat Shania Twain's opening night sellou...
Ottawa Bluesfest 2023's First Weekend Felt Bigger Than Ever
PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2023
After a post-pandemic downscale that resulted in the elimination of one of the Ottawa Bluesfest's five outdoor stages, later gate times on...
Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest Announces 2023 Lineup with Foo Fighters, the Smile, Shania Twain
PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2023
Always one of the biggest festivals in the Canadian calendar, Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest has announced the artists performing at this year's ev...
Rage Against the Machine and Run the Jewels Triumphantly Capped Off Ottawa Bluesfest 2022
PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2022
Ottawa Bluesfest has been billed as "Canada's largest festival" for no other reason than its pure scope. After an opening four-day extended...
Alanis Morissette, Femi Kuti and Jeremy Dutcher Brought Generations Together at Ottawa Bluesfest 2022
PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2022
As Ottawa's largest music festival nears its 30th anniversary, RBC Bluesfest continues to downscale, going from its extravagant 12-day, six...