SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, December 31, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
Monthly Archives: December 2016
TorontoMoon.ca 161230Fr | Shows for Friday, December 30, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, December 30, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
These four Kings can give 2016 a better ending | TorontoMoon.ca 161229Th | Shows for Thurs. Dec. 29, 2016
“Holi-Hump” Wednesday won’t seem so sad at Black Swan | TorontoMoon.ca 161228We | Shows for Wed. Dec. 28, 2016
\ TO EAST \ On the face of it, you might feel you gotta pity this particularly pathetic little “Hump Day” Wednesday today. Bad enough to be stuck in the middle of a week, any week —it’s not like Wednesdays are a hot night out at the best of times. But today’s version is also…
120501 | Excerpt from Toronto Moon Tues. May 01, 2022 -Nicola Vaughan’s first jam at Black Swan
TorontoMoon.ca 161227Tu | Shows for Tuesday, December 27, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Tuesday, December 27, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Admission prices followed by a slash and minus (/-) after the…
Does Boxing Day get a bad rap? | TorontoMoon.ca 161226Mo | Shows for Mon. Dec. 26, 2016
Not much doing in clubs but great Christmas music to listen to here! | TorontoMoon.ca 161224Sa | Shows for Sat. Dec. 24, 2016
It’s Christmas Eve and while the “eve” part doesn’t really kick in till after 6 p.m. many clubs opt to cancel any regularly scheduled shows or simply not to open at all on this day of mad last-minute shopping, tree decorating and scrambling to get together with loved ones for that most sacrosanct holiday of…
TorontoMoon.ca 161223Fr | Shows for Friday, December 23, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, December 23, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
With Tony Quarrington playing there, Emmet Ray worth a look | TorontoMoon.ca 161222Th | Shows for Thurs. Dec. 22, 2016
\ TO WEST \ I haven’t yet had what I assume to be the pleasure of attending a show at a newish venue on the College Street strip, The Emmet Ray at 924 College, which I include in the “TO West” geographical category in listings since it’s a little west of the Ossington Avenue dividing…
TorontoMoon.ca 161221We | Shows for Wednesday, December 21, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Wednesday, December 21, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.) Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
TorontoMoon.ca 161220Tu | Shows for Tuesday, December 20, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Tuesday, December 20, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Admission prices followed by a slash and minus (/-) after the…
Friends and jammers gather to remember the late Bruce Adamson tonight | TorontoMoon.ca 161219Mo | Shows for Mon. Dec. 19, 2016
\ TO EAST \ It’s been a year now since family, friends and band mates of the late Bruce Adamson heard the shocking news that the Rock/Pop guitarist had died suddenly on December 15 of 2015 and for many the pain of losing him has not eased much in that time. While no cause of…
Hefedine to carry on jamming; Brian Cober’s funeral set for Tuesday
\ TORONTO \ Drummer/singer Bill Hedefine will be carrying on a longstanding tradition tonight as he helms the open jam at Grossman’s Tavern despite the death of his longtime Blues guitar ace bandmate Brian Cober on Thursday. “We will be playing music this Sunday night,” Hedefine posted in the Grossman’s Sunday Night Jam group on…
to-nite #209, May 30-June 05, 2001, Page 10, excerpt: ‘The Nationals at Grossman’s have a unique sound’ -by Diane Wells
Open Season #03, June 20, 1992, Page 06 excerpt, PROFILE of Blue Sneakers band
TorontoMoon.ca 161218Su | Shows for Sun. Dec. 18, 2016
SHOW LISTINGS for Sunday, December 18, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which shows take place and listed chronologically within each area field. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have not been…
RIP Dave Bailey, enabler of the Canadian music scene -TorontoMoon.ca 161217
\ TORONTO \ He was a teller of tall tales (many of them quite possibly actually true), a lugger of large loads, illuminator of illustrious talents and a car buff, avid polemicist and debater, teller of politically incorrect jokes, and animal lover and huge Beatles fan. Dave Bailey, soundman/lighting tech/roadie and friend to many of…
TorontoMoon.ca 161217Sa | Shows for Saturday, December 17, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, December 17, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
Brian Cober has lost his battle with cancer; RIP | TorontoMoon.ca 161216Fr
\ TORONTO \ Add another musical genius to the list of talents claimed by cancer in 2016. Brian Cober, who had been ailing off and on for the past couple of years, passed away peacefully in his sleep overnight according to a post on his Facebook timeline by his wife, Dianna shortly after noon today.…
TorontoMoon.ca 161216Fr | Shows for Friday, December 16, 2021
SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, December 16, 2021 Listings are organized by area in which the shows occur and within each area field shows are listed chronologically. Listings preceded by an asterisk (*) are repeating weekly events. (Double asterisk indicates repeating event with different hosts/guest/etc.). Events preceded by question mark (?) usually take place but have…
