Capital Idea!

Capital Idea!
Genre Multigenre
Dates 21 to 30 June 2007
Location(s) Ottawa, Canada Canada
Years active 2007
Founded by Calum Marsh

Capital Idea! was a nine-day music festival in Ottawa, Canada, organized by music blogger and concert promoter Calum Marsh. The festival took place from 21 to 30 June 2007, and featured high-profile indie acts. Despite a great deal of media attention in television, print and internet outlets, the festival failed to attract a large number of attendees.

Festival lineup

The 2007 edition of Capital Idea! included over 30 musical acts across a wide range of genres. A partial list follows.

The Walkmen, The Fiery Furnaces, Destroyer, Damo Suzuki, The Wrens, Sunset Rubdown, Girl Talk, Russian Futurists, Born Ruffians, Frog Eyes, Crystal Castles and Montag.

See also

References

  1. Crockard, Caitlin (2007-05-02). "New Ottawa Music Festival Is A Capital Idea!". ChartAttack. Retrieved 2009-03-20. 
  2. "Capital Idea!". 


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