Articles by Daniel Sylvester

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  Future Islands

  Bell Stage, Ottawa ON, July 14

  PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2015

  Playing a crowded night for indie rockers that included sets from Operators, METZ, Black Lips and Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes, Futu...

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  Richard Thompson

  Monster Energy Stage, Ottawa ON, July 12

  PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2015

  Although many associate the term "guitar god" with rock music, the term was originally applied to folk players like Bert Jansch and John Fa...

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  The Growlers

  Canadian Stage, Ottawa ON, July 11

  PUBLISHED Jul 12, 2015

  Despite receiving little press coverage outside of their home base of Orange County, California, the Growlers drew a sizable crowd of fans...

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  Kanye West

  Bell Stage, Ottawa ON, July 10

  PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2015

  When Ottawa Bluesfest announced Kanye West as a headliner back in March, a petition (mimicking the one started for his Glastonbury appearan...

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  Robyn Hitchcock

  Barney Danson Theatre, Ottawa ON, July 9

  PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2015

  After his well-received appearance at the 2013 Ottawa Folk Festival, Robyn Hitchcock returned to the Nation's Capital for an entirely diffe...

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  Rayon

  Il Collo e la Collana

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2015

  If you're wondering how much influence Markus Acher has over the sound of the Notwist and Lali Puna, you simply need to listen to his work...

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  Lee Bannon

  Pattern of Excel

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2015

  After collaborating with the Alchemist, Hieroglyphics and Joey Bada$$, Lee Bannon threw fans for a curve, releasing last year's Alternate/E...

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  Tim & Eric's Zone Theory

  By Tim Heidecker & Eric Wareheim

  PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2015

  Further following in the footsteps of their self-confessed heroes, Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, Tim & Eric have transitioned their cult sk...