Welcome to Barry and the BlastersWe are a Blues and R&B group that has been playing to packed audiences in various venues in and around Ottawa since 2005. Our repertoire ranges from Eric Clapton, Elmore James to popular standards of Jimmy Smith, Colin James and Otis Redding. Barry and the Blasters bring together a rich variety of musical experience and influence to create a distinctive roadhouse sound. Barry and the Blasters are also very proud to be a supporter of local charities. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - IMPORTANT UPDATES!! Barry and the Blasters are currently updating their website for release before their next show on Feb 11 2012 at Pier 21. Please check back for updates! Also please follow us on Twitter @Barry_Blasters for updates! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2012.01.24 Welcome back Blasters! We have been away for some time but are proud to announce that we are back and will be playing shortly. Come join us at Pier 21(111 Parent Street, Ottawa) on February 11 from 7 - 10 pm. Proceeds from this show will go to The Hospice at May Court. Hope to see you there. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2011.01.04 The Blasters are back at it again, starting off the new year with a show. Come and join us Saturday January 22 in downtown Ottawa at Pier 21. Please follow this link for ticket information and show location. Tickets are $15 each with all proceeds being donated to our friends at Christie Lake Camp. Pleasecontact the Blasters to reserve tickets. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.05.04 Our next gig is coming up soon! Barry and the rest of the Blasters will be performing at Greenfields Pub & Eatery May 29 at 9:00 with special guest Kelly Craig. Please follow this link for ticket information and show location. Ticket proceeds will be donated to the Shine Foundation. Hope to see you all there! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.03.13 Photos from the March 6th gig are now up. Thank you Peter Croal for continuing to provide us with awesome shots of the band and the croud. To order Barry and the Blasters T-shirts (only $10) please contact us for ordering information. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.03.07 Thanks to everyone who come out March 6th at Pier 21 and showed there support for Christie Lake Camp. Together we raised just over $4500for Ottawa under privilaged youth. The amount sets a new record for the most money raised by Barry and the Blasters and the most money raised by charity event at Pier 21. So again, many thanks. We hope that everyone enjoyed their night, we know we did. Photos of the event will be up soon. Stay tuned for more info about our upcoming gigs. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.02.27 OTTAWA CITIZEN COVERAGE Check out the article in Saturday February 27th issue of the Ottawa Citizen. Journalist Tony Lofaro met up with the Barry Bickerton to talk about the formation of the band, blues music and the upcoming gig at Pier 21 in support of Christie Lake Kids. Read the full article here - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.02.09 Pier 21 SOLD OUT In just over a week since tickets have been on sale Barry and the Blasters have sold out their March 6 venue at Pier 21. That's right, in little over seven days we have sold over 250 tickets. We would like thank all of you in advance for your support. We would also like to remind you that in coming out on March 6 we are all supporting Christie Lake Kids camp for Ottawa's at risk youth. If you were not lucky enough to score ticketslet us know and we will try our best to hook you up if there are any cancellations. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2010.01.23 Thanks to everyone who came out to Tucson's Roadhouse in support of the Shine Foundation. The night was very successful. Not only did we have a sold out show but we all participated in fundraising one of Ottawa's greatest youth music program. Photos will be up soon. Our next gig is March 6th at Pier 21 in the downtown Ottawa market. Proceeds from ticket sales are in support of Christie Lake Camp for under priviledged kids. Please come out for a great night of music. Click here for details. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Supported Charities
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