SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, January 20, 2022
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416 – TORONTO CENTRAL
*3-7> acoustic jam with John Hutt @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave., TO
*4-6> Hogtown Syncopators @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
*5-7> The Friends of Hugh Oliver @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Folk
5> “Blues Summit” with various acts @ Toronto Marriott Downtown Eaton Centre Hotel, 525 Bay St., TO ~Blues; $
*5:30> Jazz Generation; Melissa Smeets @ Imperial Pub, 54 Dundas St. E., TO ~Jazz
5:30-8> Paul & Vezi @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO
6-9> Mz. Debbie & The Don Valley Stompers @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~Rockabilly/Blues
6> David Celia @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Pop songwriter
6-8> Carolyn Dawe & Raz Hilland @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10-20/pwyc
6:30> The Jive Bombers @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
6:30> Drag The Lake; Dorian Gray; Islands and Empires; All at Sea @ Sneaky Dee’s, 431 College St., TO ~indie; $10
7:30> Sarah Greene & Great Luck @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
8> Patrick Brealey @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO ~Country
8> Rich McGhie @ Adelaide Hall, 250 Adelaide St. W., TO ~Pop; $20
8> Sam Sundar-Singh 50th birthday show @ Imperial Pub, 54 Dundas St. E., TO ~Jazz
8> Donald Quan @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~art Rock multi-instrumentalist songwriter; $12
8> Morning Fame @ May Café, 876 Dundas St. W., TO
*8:30-12:30> All Star Band feat. Joe Bowden & Brooke Blackburn @ Nawlin’s, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues
8:30-11:30> Colin Hunter & The Joe Sealy Quartet @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $
8:30> Blackalicious @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W., TO ~$23.50
9> Sam Roberts Band; Hollerado @ Rebel, 11 Polson St., TO ~original Rock; $
9> Untapped @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd., TO North ~Rock/Top 40
9> Kirty; Stacey; Maccie; Helena Deland @ The Silver Dollar, 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~indie; $
9> The Last of The Duke Street Kings @ Velvet Underground, 508 Queen St. W., TO ~Bruce Springsteen tribute; $
9> Mad Ones; Bad Girls; The Lipstick Junkies; Harmoney Love Division @ Bovine Sex Club, 542 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $
9> King Cuddy; Beams; Chuck Coles & The United Snakes; LeBarons @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $10
9> Creep Echo; The 13th Floor; Mazzei & Moore @ Stop, Drop & Roll, 300 College St., TO ~indie
9> Jonsein’ and the Hurt; Boat Culture; Bare Claws; Stayce @ The Central, 603 Markham St., TO ~indie; $8
9> Bill Wood & The Woodies @ Graffit’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Roots-Rock
9:30> Plaza Ratz featuring Kevin Huckell @ The Queen’s Legs, 286 Eglinton Ave. W., TO North ~classic Rock; 0$
9> Redlight Ranch @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO
9:30> The Dawgs @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Rd., TO North ~Rock/Top 40; $
9:30> Lady Kane @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10
9:45> Lorne Lofsky Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
9:45> Dee Dee & The Dirty Martinis @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~60s R&B 7-piece; $
10> Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Rock/Funk/R&B; $
10> Freeman Dre & The Kitchen Party @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO ~original Roots-Rock
10> Joyride @ The Hoxton, 69 Bathurst St., TO ~Indie
10> Vivienne Wilder @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
10> The Rattles @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~Beatles tribute; 0$
10:30> Thunderfunk @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO; $10
416 - TORONTO EAST
*5-7> The Straight 8s @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~rootsy Rockabilly
7-9> Don Stevenson @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~songwriter; 0$
7:30-10:30> improvisational drum jam @ LucSculpture Studios, 663 Greenwood Ave., TO East ~$5 donation
*9> open mic with Matt & Mike @ The Grover Pub, 676 Kingston Rd., TO East
9> Tim Bovaconti Big Band @ Dora Keogh, 141 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9:30> David Macmichael & The $5 Tall Boys @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~alt Pop originals and covers; 0$
9:30> Wayne Neon & The Amazing Tubular Orchestra @ Black Swan Tavern, 154 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Rock/R&B; pwyc
9:30> The Jammed (The Jam); The Gabba Heys (Ramones); Blondee (Blondie); @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~70s Punk/NewWave tributes; $10
9:30> Blues jam with Mike Sedgwick Band @ The Peppery Cat, 1953 Queen St. E., TO East ~Pop Rock
10:30> Mike Billick Trio @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd., TO East ~Pop Rock
7:30> Artie Roth Trio @ Old Mill Inn, 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~Jazz; min table charge
9> Back Road Bound @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Country Rock
9> Vinyl Grooves @ Maple Leaf House, 2749 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Etobicoke ~Rock/Top 40/Blues
9:30> Freedom Train @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40; $
10-2> Modern LP @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South ~classic & contemporary Rock; 0$
10> Fat Tony @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St., Etobicoke ~Pop Rock
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
9:30> Rock Gods featuring James Alcock @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough ~classic Rock/Top 40
9:30> Denis Martel @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock
9:30> Supernatural @ Karla’s Roadhouse, 4639 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~classic Rock
416 - TORONTO WEST
5-7> Mark Crissinger @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Roots-Blues songwriter
5-8> Concord Jazz Quintet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
7:30> Red Velvet Duo @ Brazen Head Pub, 165 East Liberty St., TO West ~acousitc Pop Rock
7:30> Roland Hunter Trio @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Jazz; 0$
8> Emily Coulson; Chris & Nicole & Gerry Albino @ The Painted Lady, 218 Ossington Ave., TO West ~indie
8> Austra; Lido Pimienta @ Mod Club, 722 College St., TO West
8> Vile Oath; Dawn Vally; Shall Not Fall; Rustik; Hounskull; Mineta @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West ~Heavy Rock; $10
8> The Nursery; Poesy & Alina Libkind @ Drake Hotel Undergound, 1150 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie; $10
8:30> Smileswithteeth; Blunt Chunks; Kira May @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~indie Jazz/Pop; $10
9> Fake Palms; Elsa; Lonely Parade @ The Baby G, 1608 Dundas St. W., TO West
9-1> Toby Hughes’ Big Three @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz
9> Blue Velvet @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W., TO West ~Jazz
9> Matt Boehm @ Dave’s On St. Clair, 730 St. Clair West, TO West
9> The Drop Ups; Zeca and The Hydroponic Lizards @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~indie; $5
9> Bad Luck Woman & Her Misfortunes @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~New Orleans Blues
9> The Swingin’ Blackjacks @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~Rockabilly
9:30> Tyler McGregor @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West
10-2> Shane Murphy @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~$10
10> CRSB; Tribe; David King @ Drake Hotel Underground, 1150 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie; $10
10> Café Cubano @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Cuban Salsa; $15
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6:30> Ben Moore @ Ernie’s Roadhouse, 7 Queen St. W., Cambridge
8> Monica Chapman Trio @ Manhattans Music Club, 951 Gordon St., Guelph
8> Alex Price @ Fionn MacCool’s Kitchener, 4287 King St. E., Kitchener ~Pop
8:30> Cal Goodbomb @ Fionn MacCool’s Orangeville, 75 Fourth Ave., Orangeville ~Pop
8:30> Electric Vinyl Orchestra @ Red Brick Café, 8 Douglas St., Guelph ~eclectic R&B/Bluegrass/Jazz; $5/pwyc
9> Cyclops 7666; openers Kill Sid @ Jimmy Jazz, 52 Macdonell St., Guelph ~indie Rock
9-1> Löve Razër; Stallion @ Dstrct, 10 Wydham St. N., Guelph ~indie; $5/$7
9> Fun Fact; Cardboard Crowns for OXFAM fundraiser @ Van Gogh’s Ear Guelph, 10 Wyndham St. N., Guelph ~indie Rock; $ donation
9> Dave Menard Duo @ The Rabbid Fox, 56 Beech Ave., Cambridge
*9-2> jam night @ The Cave, 105 Shade St., Cambridge
9> Sandy MacDonald @ The Fiddle & Firkin, 707 King St. E., Cambridge ~Celtic tinged Roots-Rock
9> Harpdog Brown & The Travelin’ Blues Show @ The Boathouse, 97 Jubilee Drive, Kitchener ~Blues; $20+
9> Elliott and the Audio Kings @ Rhapsody Barrell Bar, 179 King St. W., Kitchener
9> Deluxe Drive @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford
10> Deko-Ze; Manolo; Develo; Shep X Ferrow @ Dstrct Stage 2, 10 Wydham St. N., Guelph ~indie; $10
10> Chris Chambers @ The Duke, 33 Erb St., Waterloo
10> Simon and Chris Trio @ Zander’s, 190 King George Rd., Brantford
705
5> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
5-7> Chester Babcock @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
8-11:45> Karla Crawford Band @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood
8:30> Rob Phillips Band @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough ~Jazz/Blues
9> Johynny Toonice Trio @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood
9> Meowlinda; Pool People; The Idle Crow @ The Spill, 414 George St. N., Peterborough ~indie; $5/pwyc
10> Cellar Door @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
905 EAST
*8-12> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur & Lorraine @ Royal Canadian Legion #322, 112 Hunt St., Ajax
9-1> Craig Cardiff @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
9> Rob Kirkham & Neon Rain @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country
9> Black Absinthe; The Tarp Kickers @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa ~indie Rock; $
9> Fallen Heirs; Citizen Red; Sight By City; The Melany Rez @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~original Rock; $5
9:30> The Philcos Band @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St., Ajax ~
10> Deuce @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~
10-2> Hippie Crippler @ Whisky John’s, 843 King St. W., Oshawa ~Rock
10-2> “Battle Of The Bands” with various acts @ Ganaraska Hotel, 30 Ontario St., Port Hope
905 NORTH
8:30> Monty & The Moondogs @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point
9> High Court County featuring Arie Papernick @ Goodtimes Café, 17080 Bathurst St., Newmarket ~Country Rock
9-12:30> The Tone Dogs @ Uncorked On Main, 72 Main St. S., Georgetown ~Rock/Pop
9:30> Itchy N Scratchy @ Jake’s Boathouse Brampton, 59 First Gulf Rd., Brampton ~Pop Rock
9:30> Nosmo King @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Top 40/Rock
*9:30> open mic @ Big Daddy’s, 460 Elgin Mills Rd., E, Richmond Hill
10> The Infringements feat. Matt Zaddy @ St. George Pub, 7 Main St. N., Georgetown
905 SOUTH
6:30> East Coast Kitchen Party @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton
7> David Gogo, Steve Grisbrook, Jack de Keyzer for “Guitar Wars 2017” @ Club Capri, 36 Cleveland St., Thorold ~Blues; $15
8> Killin Time Band @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40
9> Slo-Motions album release party; Dirtstar; Mike Whissell @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~indie; $7
9> Chastity (7” release party); guess Good Anya @ The Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton ~Whitby indie band; $10
9:15> The Old Winos & guest Chris Staig & Shelley Coopersmith @ The Old Winery Restaurant, 2228 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-On-The-Lake
9:30> Soul Train Sessions @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton
9:30> Steel City @ The Gladstone Hamilton, 1385 Main St. E., Hamilton ~Country Rock
9:30> The Dreamboats @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton
9:30> The Associates @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls ~Rock/Top 40
10> Andy Griffith @ Cat N Fiddle Hamilton, 174 John St., S., Hamilton ~Country-Rock
10:45> Brothers du Monde featuring Adam Cooke @ Gallagher’s Bar, 69 Augusta St., Hamilton
905 WEST
*5> Adam Ostrosser & Annette Haas @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Pop
*6-9> Matt Zady @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock
9> The Weber Brothers @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~original Blues; $20
8:30> Death Valley Daze @ Caven’s Alley, 585 Lakeshore Rd. E., Mississauga ~R&B/Rock
9:30> Barlow and Friends @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9:30> Phil & John @ The Franklin House, 263 Queen St. S., Streetsville ~acoustic Pop Rock
9:30> Kenny V @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock
9:30> Backroom 11 @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~vintage Soul/R&B
9:30> Cameltones @ Jersey’s Bar, 1450 Headon Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Top 40
9:30-11:30> Brad James @ The Purple Heather, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington
10-2> FMJ @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Foreigner/Journey covers; $
10> Blonde Ambition @ Bier Markt Mississauga, 55 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ~Pop Rock
10:15> Orangeman @ Failte, 201 City Centre Dr., Mississauga ~Pop Rock
10:30> The Crimps @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~80s Pop Rock
LISTINGS KEY
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