Album Reviews: Cody Coyote, Joan of Arc, Laurence-Anne

 Joan of Arc — Tim Melina Theo Bobby (Chicago, Illinois) As a chosen final note for a band, Joan of Arc lays out a lush and often heavy record to endure. It's this emotional intensity for their last bow that really stands to make the album feel more satisfying on

Song Dogs and Troubadours — Canada’s legendary Skydiggers

 Legendary band, Skydiggers are one of Canada’s most prolific, talented, endearing and entertaining musical ensembles. They were formed in the late 1980s by singer Andy Maize and lead guitarist Josh Finlayson as a duo called West Montrose. Later, rhythm guitarist and singer-songwriter Peter Cash, drummer Wayne Stokes and bassist Ron

Six Hip Picks for Chamber Fest 2017

 Ottawa Life’s Festival City Series is back! We'll provide a unique look at some of your favourite events. We’ll go beyond the music with artist interviews, volunteer profiles, concert reviews and spotlights on the tastes, sights and sounds of the festival season.  Your city! Your festivals and events! Like a good sunscreen,

New Producer, New Season! The NAC Presents Dynamic 50 Show Fall Lineup

 It must have felt like a dream come true when Heather Gibson stepped into the role of Executive Producer of NAC Presents & Variety Programming last year. Instead of a light bulb you could almost see the multiple strands of music notes dancing around her head. The passionate music lover