deep purple

Deep Purple, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blue Rodeo, Tragically Hip, Glorious Sons, Canned Heat and Weird Al Yankovic are a few of the big acts for CHEZ listeners…but there’s so much more!

A breakdown:

Blues

Canned Heat
Monkey Junk
Rick Vito & The Lucky Devils with special guest Reese Wynans
Charles Bradley
Lurrie Bell
Nick Moss
The 24th Street Wailers
Drew Nelson
Al Wood and the Woodsmen
Bella Cat
Blues & Company
John Butler Trio (blues-roots rock)
Myers Brothers Band
River City Junction
Ronnie Baker Brooks
Kim Simmonds and Savoy Brown
The Kinsey Report
TJ Wheeler
Walter Trout

Rock

Blue Rodeo
Deep Purple
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts
The Glorious Sons
The Tea Party
The Tragically Hip
Arkells
Black Mountain
Current Swell
Failure
FET.NAT (French-Canadian with a tinge of punk)
Hamish Anderson
Hawksley Workman
Interpol
Joe Gaspar Band
Lowrider Band (former members of War)
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
METZ
Mother Mother
Operators
Pony Girl (local art-rock)
Richard Thompson
Robyn Hitchcock
Scott Helman
The Growlers
The Yips

Local (Ottawa)

MonkeyJunk
Drew Nelson
Al Wood and the Woodsmen
Tara Holloway
Bluestone & the Memphis Moonshine
Buck N’ Nice
G.Grand
Grime Kings
Joe Gaspar Band
Kaleigh Watts
Lynne Hanson and The Good Intentions
New Swears
Pony Girl
Saint Clare
Silvergun & Spleen
The Haig
The Jivewires
The Lucas Haneman Express
The Reverb Syndicate
The Visit
The Yips
Thrifty Kids
Winchester Warm

Rap / Hip-hop

Nas
Chance the Rapper
De La Soul
Iggy Azalea
BlakDenim
Buck N’ Nice
G-Eazy
G.Grand
Hoodie Allen
Run the Jewels (Killer Mike & El-P)

Country

Jason Aldean
Johnny Reid
Keith Urban
Brandon Alan
Brantley Gilbert
Brea Lawrenson Band
Dallas Smith
Kira Isabella
Langhorne Slim & the Law (alt-country)
Little Big Town
The Bros. Landreth

Punk / pop-punk

Dropkick Murphys
Simple Plan
New Swears
The Black Lips
The Gaslight Anthem
The OBGMs

Pop

Marianas Trench
Alvvays
Francesco Yates
Future Islands (synth pop)
Hedley
HILOTRONS (indie pop)
Lowell
Saint Clare
Skylar Spence

Electronica / Dub-step

Marianas Trench
Alvvays
Francesco Yates
Future Islands (synth pop)
Hedley
HILOTRONS (indie pop)
Lowell
Saint Clare
Skylar Spence

Comedy

Weird Al Yankovic

Celtic / folk / indie-folk

Bahamas
Dropkick Murphys
Bobby Bazini
Bosveld
Donovan Woods
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros
Family of the Year
Gold and Marrow
Lynne Hanson and The Good Intentions
Milky Chance (German folk-reggae)
Musk Ox (Canadian neo-folk)
Nick Sherman
Parker Millsap (Americana)
Shakey Graves (Americana)
Willie Nile
Winchester Warm (Ottawa indie-folk)

World Music

Antibalas (Afro-beat from New York)
Juan De Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars
Jungle By Night
K.I.D. (Italo-disco)
Logic (Australian jazz – world)
Tribal Seeds (reggae)