SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, April 22, 2022:

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 not been confirmed. Admission prices followed by a slash and minus (/-) after the amount indicates door charge with availability of cheaper rates for some purchases. /+ indicates stated price is minimum.

Names of subscribers appear in bold, are underlined and, where applicable, include a live link to their websites. Advertisers’ listings are in larger type, highlighted, include live link to website and also have ad icon included in listings.

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; $

*5-8> Kensington Kitchen Party with @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Pop Rock with heart

*5-7> The Friends of Hugh Oliver @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Folk

*5:30> Jazz Generation; Melissa Smeets @ Imperial Pub, 54 Dundas St. E., TO ~Jazz

6> Collette Savard @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Roots-Pop

6-9> Camp Combo @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO

6-8> Rita Di Ghent @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Blues/Jazz; $10-20/pwyc

6:30> Artie Roth Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

7-11> Alissa Vox Raw @ Harlem, 67 Richmond St. E., TO ~indie Pop

7:30> Felicity Williams & guests @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Jazz

7:30> Chantelle Hope album release for Time Well Wasted @ Lee’s Palace (The Cave), 529 Bloor St. W., TO ~indie; $12

8> Michael Hurley with special guest Fiver for Quiet Quiet Annex Lights festival @ Tranzac Club (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

8> Sebastian Brown @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO

8> Wacken Metal Battle Ontario semi-finals with Operus; Python; Pyramid Theorem; Odium; Signs of Chaos @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO ~Metal; $

8:30> Noise and Haste @ 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

9> The Great Grantsby @ Dominion Pub, 500 Queen St. E., TO ~cover Pop Rock

9> Second Wave @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd., TO North ~Rock/Top 40

9> Public Animal featuring Ian Blurton; more @ The Silver Dollar, 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~indie; $

9> Gold Complex; Ginger Ale; The Mono Wales; Andi Fires @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $10

9-11:30> Steve Holt Quartet @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $15

9:30> Acrobat @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Rd., TO North ~U2 tribute; $

9:30> Taxi @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10

9:45> NYC’s Quinsin Nachoff Trio @ 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; $

10> Donkey featuring Alex Radeff @ The Queen’s Legs, 286 Eglinton Ave. W., TO North

10> Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Rock/Funk/R&B; $

10> QuiQue Escamilla @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO

10> Shred Penner @ Bier Markt Esplanade, 58 The Esplanade, TO ~Pop Rock

10> Jeff Eager Band @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., West, TO ~Pop Rock

10:30> Bruce Domoney Band @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~original & cover Blues-Rock

10:30> Oliver Pigott @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO

10:30> The Flying J’s @ Fionn MacCool’s Esplanade, 70 The Esplanade ~Pop Rock

10:30> The North @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock

416 - Toronto East

5-7> The Straight 8s @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East

7> Pavlo @ The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., TO East ~$50.75-81.50

*9> open mic with Matt & Mike @ The Grover Pub, 676 Kingston Rd., TO East

*9:30> Full Pink Moon Trio feat. Peter Hill on keys @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Pop Jazz

9:30> Summer of 69 @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Bryan Adams tribute; $10

10> Covered In Cash @ An Sibin Pub, 709 Queen St. E., TO East ~Johnny Cash tibute

10:30> Southbound Soul @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd., TO East ~Southern Soul-Rock

416 – Toronto Etobicoke

7:30> Bernie Senensky Trio @ Old Mill Inn, 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~Jazz; min table charge

8> Rammstime @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke ~Rammstein tribute; $

9> Kickback @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9> G-String @ Maple Leaf House, 2749 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Etobicoke ~Rock/Top 40/Blues

9:30> Takin’ It To The Streets @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Doobie Brothers tribute; $

9:30> Johnny Devil & The Screaming Deamons @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~Rock/Blues

10-2> Modern LP @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South ~classic & contemporary Rock/Pop

10> Full Tilt @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St., Etobicoke ~Pop/Rock

416 – Toronto Scarborough

9:30> Rough & Ready featuring Mike Eby on drums @ Karla’s Roadhouse, 4640 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Country Rock

9:30> Greg Wyard @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock

9:30> Greystone Band @ The Loaded Dog, 1921 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough ~Rock/Blues

416 - Toronto West

5-7> Mike Celia with Tanika Charles @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West

5-8> Carter Brodkorb Quintet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

7-9> Slow Leaves; The Vaudevillian @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W. ~$7

7:30> Running Red Lights @ Brazen Head Pub, 165 East Liberty St., TO West ~indie Pop

7:30> Iroko @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Latin Jazz; no cover

8:30> Arianna Gillis @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~original Roots-Pop; $18

8:30> “Dark Angel” with Patrick Brealey @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Roy Orbison tribute; $25

9> Last of the Bandits; Alex Mason Band; The Dreadful Starlings featuring Iliya Vee @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~indie; $

9-1> Fraser Melvin Blues Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Blues

9> TAAL MALA @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West

9:30> Janet Whiteway @ Amico’s Pizza, 1648 Queen St. W., TO West ~Pop/Blues songwriter

9:30> Voodoo Walters @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues

9:30> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~Blues

10-2> Shane Murphy @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W. ~Country; $10

10> James Clark Institute; George Westerholm and This @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie Roots Pop

10> Charagón del Norte @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Cuban Salsa; $15

10> Yuka album release party @ 3030 Dundas West, 3030 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Funk/Soul; $

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8> Practically Hip @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~Tragically Hip tribute; $

8> Jesse Treneer @ Fionn MacCool’s Kitchener, 4287 King St. E., Kitchener ~Pop

9> The Hot Machine @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> The Weber Brothers @ The Boathouse, 57 Jubilee Drive, Kitchener ~original Blues; $15

9:30> Jay Redman @ Fionn MacCool’s Orangeville, 75 Fourth Ave., Orangeville ~Pop

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5-7> Greg Latchford @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

5:30> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

8-11:45> Mo’ Vista @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood

8:30> Pop Machine @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

9> Jeremy & Jenn @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood ~Pop Rock

9:30> The Dirty Little Swing Thing @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie

10> Hurricane Charlie @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

905 East

9-1> PRJ @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~Blues

9> Heart Attack Kids; This Is A Crisis; Bad Words; Critical Hit @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa ~$

9> Monsters of Schlock; Black Cat Attack; Bogus Journey @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

9:30> Tommy Rocker Band @ The Harp & Crown, 300 Kingston Rd., Pickering ~classic Rock

*9:30> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur & Lorraine @ Royal Canadian Legion #322, 112 Hunt St., Ajax

9:30> Two For The Show @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St., Ajax ~Pop Rock

10> Another Round @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~

10-2> Colin Amey @ Fionn MacCool’s Ajax, 36 Kingston Rd., E., Ajax ~Pop Rock/Top 40

905 North

8:30> Leahy & Co. @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point ~Pop Rock

9> The Kingfishers @ King Richard’s Pub, 15570 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

9:30> Itchy & Scratchy @ 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> Glen Marais Band @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

905 – South

6:30> Ferguson Young with Liam McGlashon @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton

8> Love & Spring: Colina Phillips with Stacie McGregor @ Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton ~Jazz

8> Orangeman @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40; $5

8> Tom Savage Band @ Homegrown Hamilton, 27 King William St. Hamilton ~Country

9> Mike Dowston @ Coach & Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton

9> Ginger St. James; Chris Altman; Nick Ferrio @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~Rockabilly/Blues

9> Said The Whale @ The Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton ~B.C. ndie Pop; $

9:15> The Old Winos & guest tba @ The Old Winery Restaurant, 2228 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-On-The-Lake

9:30> Road Heavy; Royal North; Sinburn @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton ~indie; $

9:30> Mike Dowson @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton

9:30> The Associates @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls

10> Painted Black @ The Wellington Arms, 222 Cannon St. E., Hamilton

905 West

*5> Adam Ostrosser & Joel Guenther @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Pop

*6-9> Sil Simone Duo @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~ Blues/Jazz/Pop

8-11:30> The Ballroom Babies @ The Purple Heather, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington

9> Jeremy De Freitas @ Fionn MacCool’s Oakville, 350 Dundas St. E., Oakville ~Pop

9> Harvest @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line, Burlington ~Pop

9:30> Peter Lafferty @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9:30> Heavy Weather @ Fionn MacCool’s Britannia, 825 Britannia Rd. W., Streetsville Mississauga ~Pop

9:30> RENO @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock

9:30> Strictly Sabbath @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~Black Sabbath covers

9:30> Killin’ Time Band @ Jersey’s Bar, 1450 Headon Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> Rhythm & Bones @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Pop Rock

10-2> The Roc’n Docker’s with special guest Tom Barlow @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~

10> Retro Crush @ Bier Markt Mississauga, 55 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ~Pop Rock

10:30> Monkley Cascade @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~Pop Rock

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