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Ottawa Jazz Scene: The Mash Potato Mashers parade for their final time Aloha, Brad

My recording of the Tuesday, March 18, 2014 show by Snarky Puppy at La Sala Rossa in Montreal, QC is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/snarkypuppy2014-03-18.ca-14.flac16 Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

There's no cover charge for the show. A tip jar will be passed around for donations. Aloha, Brad

My recording of the Monday, March 17, 2014 show by Snarky Puppy at La Sala Rossa in Montreal, QC is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/snarkypuppy2014-03-17.ca-14.flac16 Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

Ottawa Jazz Scene: Bumpin' Binary grooves on organ and drums Aloha, Brad

https://archive.org/details/espanola2011-06-03.oktava.flac16 Espanola - (live recording) 2011-06-03, Raw Sugar Cafe, Ottawa, ON Aloha, Brad

On Saturday, April 5, 2014, The Dusty Drifters will be playing at Babylon in Ottawa, ON. From the Facebook event: Aloha, Brad

On Friday, April 18, 2014, The Olympic Symphonium (live recordings of which can be found here) will be playing at Pressed in Ottawa, ON. This is a release party for their new CD, "Chance To Fate." Also on the bill is Winchester Warm. The show time is 8pm. Aloha, Brad

https://archive.org/details/gtb2004-05-27.shnf Grand Theft Bus - (live recording) 2004-05-27, Cabaret Just Pour Rire, Montreal, QC Aloha, Brad

http://bt.etree.org/details.php?id=513800 The Slip - (live recording) 2004-05-27, Cabaret Juste Pour Rire, Montreal, QC Aloha, Brad

Ottawa Jazz Scene: 2React takes hip-hop back to its roots in jazz Tonight! Aloha, Brad

I think the entire NAC 4th Stage series is also to be announced. Aloha, Brad

My transfer and upload of DaveC's recording of the March 13, 2005 show by the String Cheese Incident at the Langerado Festival in Sunrise, FL is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/stringcheeseincident2005-03-13.at822.flac16 Huge thanks to Dave for making the recording, and for keeping the discs and giving them to me to process. Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

Bump for tomorrow night. There's no cover charge at the door, but they'll be accepting donations. Aloha, Brad

My transfer and upload of DaveC's recording of the March 12, 2005 show by the String Cheese Incident at the Langerado Festival in Sunrise, FL is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/stringcheeseincident2005-03-12.at822.flac16 Huge thanks to Dave for making the recording, and for keeping the discs and giving them to me to process. Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

I noticed what I consider to be one of the signs of spring: Beau's "Beaver River" IPA is in stock at the LCBO. Aloha, Brad

http://www.jambase.com/Articles/120991/Tour-Dates-Beck-Spring-And-Summer-Dates lists some Beck shows that line up more closely with jazz fest than blues fest: 4/9 Santa Barbara - Arlington Theatre 4/23 Tucson - Rialto Theater 4/24 El Paso - Abraham Chavez Theatre 6/19 Cleveland - State Theatre 6/20 Columbus - LC Pavilion 6/24 North Adams, MA - Mass MOCA 6/25 Montreal - Pace des Arts 6/27 Toronto - Sony Centre 6/28 Detroit - Fox Theatre 7/1 New York, NY - Summerstage Aloha, Brad

The line-up for the April 3 fund-raiser has been announced: Aloha, Brad

My transfer and upload of DaveC's recording of the March 5, 2008 show by Keller Williams at Higher Ground in South Burlington, VT is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/kellerwilliams2008-03-05.at822.flac16 This was a "Keller Williams and the WMDs" show with Keller Williams, Keith Moseley (of SCI) on bass, Gibb Droll on guitar, Jeff Sipe on drums. Huge thanks to Dave for making the recording, and for keeping the discs and giving them to me to process. Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

https://archive.org/details/backtalk2011-01-24.oktava.flac16 The Back-Talk Organ Trio - (live recording) 2011-01-24, Le Petit Chicago, Gatineau, QC Aloha, Brad

On Thursday, March 20, 2014, The Bumpin' Binary Duo will be playing at Mugshots in Ottawa, ON. This will be the band's second show, and, like the first, will include special guest Petr Cancura on saxophone, with Don Cummings on organ and Mike Essoudry on drums. The show's at 9:00pm. A Facebook event for it can be found here. Aloha, Brad

On Friday, March 14, 2014, 2React will be playing at Mugshots in Ottawa, ON. The show's at 9:00pm. A Facebook event for it can be found here. Aloha, Brad

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My transfer and upload of DaveC's recording of the March 1, 2008 show by Keller Williams at the State Theatre in Ithaca, NY is now available for downloading and streaming: https://archive.org/details/kellerwilliams2008-03-01.at822.flac16 This was a "Keller Williams and the WMDs" show with Keller Williams, Keith Moseley (of SCI) on bass, Gibb Droll on guitar, Jeff Sipe on drums. Huge thanks to Dave for making the recording, and for keeping the discs and giving them to me to process. Enjoy! Aloha, Brad

Ottawa Citizen: Defamation lawsuit filed in spat between rival hoedown organizers Aloha, Brad