Darren’s favourite photos from 2018
I was fortunate to once again photograph all of the festivals I did in 2017, including Canadian Music Week, Dragonboat, Montebello RockFest, […]
The Headstones celebrate 25 years of Picture of Health
Twenty-Five years ago The Headstones released their debut album Picture of Health, heralding the arrival of one of the great […]
Beau’s Oktoberfest 2018 in Photos
Each year, Beau’s Oktoberfest marks the end of the outdoor festival season for the Ottawa-based members of The Revue. […]
CityFolk 2018 In Photos – Part 2
Yesterday, we shared Part 1 of the photo essay of the 25th anniversary of Ottawa’s music festival CityFolk, while today we cover […]
CityFolk 2018 in Photos – Part 1
Like last year, Ottawa’s CityFolk was blessed with wonderful weather. With five unbelievably warm nights, it was perfect to relax outside with […]
Friday night at Café Dekcuf with Wild Planes (photo essay)
I first discovered Wild Planes at a late-night show during Canadian Music Week in 2017 at The Painted Lady. […]
RBC Bluesfest 2018 In Photos – Part 3
All good things eventually come to an end and, as such, this review covers the final weekend of RBC […]
RBC Bluesfest 2018 In Photos – Part 2
As in previous years, Monday following the first weekend was a “dark” day at Bluesfest with no shows on the […]
RBC Bluesfest 2018 – First Week in Photos
Ottawa’s RBC Bluesfest can be a logistical challenge to see everyone on your list. With the number of performers featured on […]
Montebello Rockfest 2018 Part 2 (photo essay)
The weather for the final day of Rockfest was perfect, possibly even a little too hot in the afternoon. […]
Montebello Rockfest 2018 Part 1 (photo essay)
The 2018 edition of Montebello Rockfest again hosted an eclectic mix of rock music ranging from comedy rock to thrash metal, […]
Preview of Montebello Rockfest 2018
Once again, Montebello, Quebec will be hosting one of Canada’s largest rock festivals. A town with a population barely over […]
The Damn Truth Deliver a Night of Rock at Mavericks (photo essay)
Get With You | Single by The Damn Truth In the summer of 2017, a last minute schedule change at […]
The Foreign Resort bring Canadian tour to the House of Targ (photo essay)
After playing several shows during SXSW, The Foreign Resort headed north for an 11-date tour in Canada, starting in Quebec […]
The Balconies’ Last Lunge at The 27 Club (photo essay)
If you’ve been following live music in Ottawa for the past ten years, it would have been difficult to not […]
Big Wreck’s ‘In Loving Memory Of’ Anniversary Tour, Ottawa (photo essay)
Big Wreck exploded onto Canadian radio stations in 1997, instantly proving themselves to be a new force with their […]
Darren’s favourite photos from 2017
Another year and another opportunity to photograph some amazing bands. Whether it was a world famous artist or a rising […]
John Jacob Magistery perform Harmoney at Cafe Dekcuf
John Jacob Magistery first came to our attention in 2016 when they impressed us during a late-night set at The […]
Alert the Medic : Sick fun at the House of Targ
Alert the Medic formed in Nova Scotia in 2006 and wasted no time in releasing their self-titled debut album later that […]
Beau’s Oktoberfest 2017 in Photos
Usually, Autumn would feature the leaves changing color and a brisk evening breeze, but this past weekend brought record-breaking temperatures […]