Gig Pick: The Balconies at 27 Club—Two nights this weekend
The Balconies play the 27 Club on Friday, February 2 and Saturday, February 3 with support from The Love Machine.
Zaphod Beeblebrox
Drastic musical turn leads to the creation of Quiet Crimes
Ottawa band Black Oak Decline have taken a musical turn and rebranded as Quite Crimes. They recently released the video to their single Out Of View, the last video filmed at Zaphod’s before it closed earlier this year.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?
After a week of crazy weather (snow in May?!), we’re in need of some sunshine. Keep your fingers crossed and enjoy all that Ottawa has to offer this weekend!
Podcast: So long, Zaphod’s
This week we say farewell to Ottawa’s venerable nightclub and music venue Zaphod Beeblebrox
Gig photos: I See Stars at Zaphod’s
I See Stars brought enough energy to blow a fuse onstage at Zaphod’s.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ce weekend?
Welcome back to the weekend, Ottawa. From maple goodness to laughs to extreme sports, this weekend has got it all. Ready, set, find your scene. Festivals The Great Canadian Maple Festival is here! Head down to City Hall all weekend long and tap into the sweetness. Maple everything, craft beer and chainsaw carving for […]
Interview with Suuns’ Liam O’Neill
Suuns play on Thursday March 2 at Zaphod Beeblebrox (27 York St). Tickets cost $15 and are available online at www.spectrasonic.com as well as Vertigo Records and at both Compact Music locations.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ce weekend?
From a beer festival to a Baltic film festival to the biggest cross-country ski event in Canada, this weekend has it all! Don’t forget that Monday is Family Day which means a long weekend for many around the city. Get out there and enjoy!
Concert review: Blackalicious bring classic beats and lightning flow to Zaphod’s
All photos by Landon Entwhistle.
New Zealand’s spacey Unknown Mortal Orchestra come to Zaphod’s
For Ottawa music lovers still looking for a top-notch show after the overwhelming bustle of the festival season, this is definitely one to see.
Zaphod’s enters Chapter 2 under new owner
“Our philosophy: no racism; no aggression; no gender bias; entertain and enlighten; no attitude or pretensions; fair prices and fair measures; a musical and social alternative; friendly staff and fast courteous service; respecting our audience and gaining their respect; all our guests, especially women, should feel comfortable and safe here.” Ottawa’s live music landmark, Zaphod […]
Review: The Powergoats album release party rocks Zaphod’s
As a musician immersed in the Ottawa music scene for the past 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of not only connecting, networking, and sharing the stage with fellow colleagues in the field, but to now have the opportunity of bringing their passions, pursuits, and performances to the public forefront as a music writer. During […]
Au pays de Groenland au Zaphod
Par Cindy Savard, une moitié de Basement 819, émission de radio bientôt en onde sur CHUO 89,1 FM et en balladodiffusion sur Apt613.ca. Et voilà une naissance qui était essentielle! Groenland a officiellement pris vie en avril 2013 avec un premier album The Chase. Montréalais et talentueux, ils ont pris par surprise pas mal de monde. […]
Weekend roundup: What to do in Ottawa’s neighbourhoods
[youtube width=”600″ height=”485″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZNaDPEkNvI[/youtube] This weekend is the perfect time to get out and about and enjoy your neighbourhood, so that you’re well-equipped to exercise your democratic right and vote in our continuing Neighbourhood Wars. Jane’s Walk is one way to do it, as is hopping on your bike, but the events below will give you an […]
