Announcing: Ottawa Bluesfest 2011
Each year the producers of the Ottawa Bluesfest do a remarkable job of bringing a diverse group of artists to the Canadian capital and the 2011 lineup continues that trend. HT faves My Morning Jacket, the Flaming Lips, The Roots, Death Cab For Cutie, M. Ward and Galactic are each set to perform sometime between July 5-17 at the Canadian War Museum.
Ottawa Bluesfest 2011 will also feature the recently reunited Soundgarden and Death From Above 1979 as well as A Perfect Circle, The Black Keys, Ben Harper, Erykah Badu, Girl Talk, John Fogerty, Peter Frampton, Neon Indian, Shpongle, The Tragically Hip, Buddy Guy, Bootsy Collins, Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros and dozens of other acts. Tickets for the event go on sale this Saturday, April 30, at 10AM EDT through Capital Tickets.
READ ON for the lineup for two of the five stages…
MBNA STAGE
July 5: Soundgarden
July 6: Ben Harper
July 7: Steve Miller
July 8: Black Keys
July 9: The Tragically Hip
July 10: A Perfect Circle
July 11: no programming
July 12: John Fogerty
July 13: My Morning Jacket
July 14: Billy Talent
July 15: Blue Rodeo
July 16: To be announced
July 17: Death Cab for Cutie
CLARIDGE HOMES STAGE
July 5: Flaming Lips
July 6: The Roots
July 7: Girl Talk
July 8: Rise Against
July 9: Erykah Badu
July 10: Huey Lewis & the News
July 11: No programming
July 12: Three Days Grace
July 13: Jennifer Hudson
July 14: Arkells
July 15: To be announced
July 16: Death From Above 1979
July 17: Joe Satriani
Scott Bernstein
Scott Bernstein co-founded Hidden Track in October 2006 and was managing editor until taking over as EiC in January 2008. Scotty also writes for Relix Magazine and curates YEMblog.com.
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