OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: YEAH YEAH YEAHS @ THE LEBRETON FLATSTheatrics couldn't save the lacklustre set.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS @ THE LEBRETON FLATSBrooklyn soultress Sharon Jones was a big voice on a small stage during Bluesfest's Thursday night.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: SHOUT OUT OUT OUT OUT @ THE LEBRETON FLATSThe members of the dance-happy Edmonton outfit treat their live performances like a game of instrumental musical chairs.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: MOTHER MOTHER @ THE LEBRETON FLATSThe power poppers offer up an amazing set for the eyes and ears.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: ICE CUBE @ THE LEBRETON FLATSRap legend Ice Cube entertained a fairly subdued Ottawa audience and proved that even gangsta rap can fit into a festival dominated by rock.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: XAVIER RUDD @ THE LEBRETON FLATSWind hampered an hour of Xavier Rudd's performance at the Ottawa Bluesfest, but he at least still seemed to be having fun.
OTTAWAOTTAWA BLUESFEST 2009: NEKO CASE @ THE LEBRETON FLATSNeko Case effectively wowed fans with her signature style of country-rock when her cyclone blew into Bluesfest.
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