RBC Ottawa Bluesfest

The War on Drugs

RBC Bluesfest, Ottawa ON, July 6

PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2018

In 2014, while sharing a timeslot at the Ottawa Folk Festival with the War on Drugs, Mark Kozelek unceremoniously referred to the band's so...

Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets

RBC Bluesfest, Ottawa ON, July 5

PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2018

As Bryan Adams brought hordes of Coors Light-gripping Canucks to the main stage to close off night one of Ottawa's sprawling ten-day Bluesf...

A Nesting Bird Is Threatening to Derail Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2018

Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest is set to kick off later next week, bringing Foo Fighters, Shawn Mendes, Bryan Adams, Beck, Rae Sremmurd and many mo...

Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest Expands Lineup

PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2018

After dropping the 2018 lineup on us earlier this year, Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest is expanding its upcoming fest. Today organizers announced...

Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest Unveils 2018 Lineup with Foo Fighters, Beck, Bryan Adams

PUBLISHED Feb 13, 2018

Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest has announced its anticipated 2018 lineup. Running July 5 to 15 at LeBreton Flats, the festival will feature a bill...

Dave Matthews Band to Play Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest

PUBLISHED Jan 16, 2018

The lead-up to festival season is in full swing, with major fests across the continent unleashing their lineups well in advance of warmer w...

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 16

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2017

Cheekily greeting the crowd for the first time since his 1981 Hard Promises Tour, even Tom Petty was aware that his return the nation's cap...

Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals

LeBreton Flats Park, Ottawa ON, July 14

PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2017

The looming threat of a thunderstorm put a damper on Anderson .Paak's much-awaited Ottawa debut, but the California musician assured each a...