Monthly Archives: May 2018

Lots of gold to be found in Tin Pan showcases despite deficient promo | TorontoMoon.ca 180524Th | Shows for Thursday, May 24, 2022

Once again the “Tin Pan North” songwriters showcases are being put on by the Nashville Songwriters Association International apparently over three nights in at least four locations. (I say “apparently” three nights and “at least” two locations because once again the idiot who handle so-called “promotions” for the organization didn’t bother to send TorontoMoon.ca a…

NO Royal wedding coverage! Just curated listings of over 200 live music shows | TorontoMoon.ca 180519Sa | Shows for Saturday, May 19, 2022

-Gary 17, TorontoMoon.ca [email protected] * [email protected] SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, May 19, 2022 For KEY to listings codes and schemata see note at end of shows list. Names of subscribers appear in bold, are underlined and, where applicable, include a live link to their websites. For Subscription details visit: http://www.torontomoon.ca/subscribe/ Advertisers’ listings are in larger,…

IMA winner Lenka’s latest album is a bridge back to childhood home | TorontoMoon.ca 180517Th | Shows for Thursday, May 17, 2022

\ TO WEST \ An exceptionally innovative Jazz/World-Folk artist who has forged new musical genres by combining Jazz strains with elements of traditional European, Yiddish and Middle Eastern Folk, Lenka Lichtenberg has quite consciously seen her unique musical fusions as a bridge between cultures often thought of as inimically opposed. Her remarkable 2011 live album…

TorontoMoon.ca 180516We | Shows for Wednesday, May 16, 2022

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-Gary17, TorontoMoon.ca [email protected] * [email protected] SHOW LISTINGS for Wednesday, May 16, 2022 For KEY to listings codes and schemata see note at end of shows list. Names of subscribers appear in bold, are underlined and, where applicable, include a live link to their websites.  For Subscription details visit:  http://www.torontomoon.ca/subscribe/ Advertisers’ listings are in larger, highlighted…

RIP - Funeral Thursday for ubiquitous, genial pianoman Michael Keys

Michael keys performing not long before his passing -COURTESTY

He didn’t just play music —Michael “Keys” Dowson lived and breathed music and apparently dreamed about it too.  And so not surprisingly his last words, shortly before he passed away at 69 years of age from cancer the morning of Sunday, May 13, were about music too, we’re told by family. A funeral mass will…