Bluesfest is done, now here's another music fest to look foward to

With Bluesfest finished for another year, Ottawa music fans should look be looking eagerly ahead to the end of August for this year’s edition of the i(heart)music festival . It’s a three day festival from August 26-28, with shows at Mavericks and Cafe Dekcuf downtown. ** ** Here’s the line-up: **

** ** Thursday, August 26th **

Parlovr (download " Pen To The Paper “)

Gramercy Riffs

Giant Hand

Centretown Cripplers

** Friday, August 27th **

Amos the Transparent

The Darcys (download " Edmonton To Purgatory “)

Old Crowns

Oceans

** Saturday, August 28th **

The Love Machine

The Most Serene Republic (download " Proposition 61 “)

Still Life Still

Paramedics

Whale Tooth

Crush Buildings

Loon Choir

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** The annual festival is run by Matt Pollesel, who also runs i(heart)music , a great music blog. ** ** He writes on the blog: ** " ** It’s kind of crazy when I think about it, but this coming Labour Day marks the fifth anniversary of this site. To celebrate, I’ve put together the biggest i(heart)music festival yet.” **

Related: ** Ottawa Festivals & Fairs Guide