
Introducing CityFolk – Days 1 & 2
The Ottawa Folk Festival moved to the city and re-branded itself CityFolk. As one should probably have expected, moving a […]

The Ottawa Folk Festival moved to the city and re-branded itself CityFolk. As one should probably have expected, moving a […]

I just played a set surrounded by olive oil vats and balsamic vinegars! While The Unrefined Olive provided the savoury flavours, local musicians brought […]

It’s the final day of CityFolk and the last major festival within city limits (there’s still Neat in the Woods […]

In case this is your first visit to this site and/or you’re heading out to CityFolk for the first time, […]

Before we look at some of the artists performing at CityFolk today, just some things to remind you about the […]

If you’re heading to CityFolk for the first time today, just a few quick reminders: All performances at CityFolk, which […]

Today, the newly minted, five-day CityFolk Festival commences and there’s a lot to talk about on Day 1, although mostly […]

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Amy Helm. Perhaps better known as the daughter of musical icon Levon Helm, Amy Helm has become an accomplished […]

“These Weights” is James Leclaire’s fourth album in four years. “I have a busy mind,” he says. A storyteller […]

According to the official reports from Ottawa Folk Festival, the crowd for The National was one of the biggest of […]

NQ Arbuckle is a band I discovered when I won a CD from a radio station several years ago. The […]

On September 11th, the Ottawa Folk Festival hosted one of the hottest names in music right now, Lorde. This talented young […]

I am a concert addict. I have been averaging around 130 live performances a year once you factor in all […]

Last night kicked off the 20th Annual Ottawa Folk Festival, which acts as a sort of closing ceremony for the […]

The Ottawa Folkfest this morning released the lineup to its 21st edition of the annual festival, and the lineup is […]