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 […]
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 […]
Riishi Von Rex, Bella Cat and Nile Groove join forces at House of Targ (photo essay)
Last week, three of Ottawa’s favourite bands joined together to deliver a fantastic evening of musical entertainment at House of […]
DIANA dazzle at House of Targ (photo essay)
On December 9th, Toronto’s indie darling DIANA held a Friday evening synth-pop show at Ottawa’s perogie and pinball hot-spot House of Targ. […]
Diemonds bring a dose of hard rock to the House of Targ (photo essay)
Diemonds is a Toronto-based hard rock band that is influenced by many of the great hard rock and metal bands […]
DZ Deathrays and Dune Rats work crowd into frenzy at House of Targ (photo essay)
Ottawa got a taste of DZ Deathrays this summer at RBC Bluesfest Ottawa, and this viewer was especially impressed with […]
The Pack A.D. rock the House of Targ (photo essay)
Vancouver rock duo The Pack A.D. is one of those bands you must see live! Although certainly their recordings are […]
Josiah, Jordan Klassen and Northcote: hat trick at House of Targ (photo essay)
If I had to pick a random day of the week to peg as being a highlight, more often than […]
An Evening with Said the Whale at House of Targ (photo essay)
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The Motorleague rocks the House of Targ (photo essay)
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James Leclaire to release new album ‘These Weights’
“These Weights” is James Leclaire’s fourth album in four years. “I have a busy mind,” he says. A storyteller […]
Gig Picks: Share Your Love with Ottawa’s Musicians on Valentine’s Day
What is Valentine’s Day? February 14th was once dedicated to Saint Valentine of Rome, but now it is a romantic […]
Concert Revue: Lowell all fun and games at House of Targ
Rising Canadian talent Lowell brought her combination of performance art and music to the House of TARG on Jan 29th. […]
Gig Pick: The Ven Dreddies, Dirty Sheep, Animal Confession @ House of TARG, Thu Jan 8
House of TARG hosts: The Ven Dreddies with Animal Confession and Dirty Sheep on Thursday, January 8. Show starts at […]
Concert Pick: O-Town Hoedown Concert Tour 2014
The O-Town Hoedown‘s 8th Annual Concert Series was formed in 2007 by Ottawa songwriter, musician and radio personality Lefty McRightly. […]
Gig Pick: Hydrothermal Vents with Jesse Dangerously and Grinkel at House of Targ – Friday, July 25
House of Targ presents Montreal’s THE HYDROTHERMAL VENTS with Jesse Dangerously and Grinkel on Friday, July 25th at 10pm, doors open at […]
Gig Pick: THE REVERB SYNDICATE + MONOBROW + DEAD WRESTLER @ House of Targ, Friday April 25
Tonight you can see three of Ottawa’s best instrumental bands putting Ottawa’s newest live venue through it’s paces. While each […]