SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, May 02, 2022
Listings are now 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 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, highlighted type, include live link to website and also have ad icon included in listings.
416 - Toronto Central
*12-3> Danny Marks & friends @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
1:30-4:30> Words & Music with hosts Linda Stitt + guest Steve-Paul Simms @ Vino Rosso, 995 Bay St. TO ~eclectic original mix
*2-5> Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show open stage with host Brian Gladstone @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. TO ~Roots; pwyc
3> The Hot Five Jazzmakers @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO ~traditional Jazz; $5/pwyc
3> Jamzac @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
3:30> Nojo (Neufield Occhipinti Jazz orchestra) @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
3:30> Alex Dean Quartet @ The Pilot, 22 Cumberland St., TO ~Jazz
4-7> Fabulous Rave @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~Jazz; $
*4:40-7:30> The Happy Pals @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~New Orleans Jazz 6-8> Rattlesnake Choir @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
7> Block Recording Club Concert with Katie Stelmanis; The Barcelona Pavilion; Bob Wiseman; Nif-D + more @ Tranzac Club (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
7:30> The Brothers @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~ Jazz
7:30-3 a.m.> Canadian Music Week showcases including Dockyard (10pm); The Disco Rebels (midnight) @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock
7:30> Abigail Lapell & Friends @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
9> Orangeman @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North
9:30> Shawn Brady & Hervé Basset @ Black Irish Whiskey Bar, 235 Queen St. E., TO ~classic & contemporary Pop Rock duo
9:30> Taxi @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B
9:45> Frank Botos Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz
*9:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues
*10> karaoke with Randy Petrie @ Kramers, 1915 Yonge St., TO North
10> Ride The Tiger @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Funk/Soul
10-2> Caution Jam @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~Grateful Dead style jam band
10> Sean Conway @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
10> Aurochs @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO ~Jazz
416 - Toronto East
*3:30-6> Johnny Wright @ Outriggers, 2232 Queen St. E., TO East ~R&B
*4-7:30> Ronnie Hayward Trio @ McQueen’s, 993 Queen St. E., TO E. ~Blues/Roots
6-8> The Cosmotones @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Blues/Roots
8> Mudpunch @ The Only Café, 972 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Blues-Rock duo
9-12> Andy Griffiths @ The Feathers, 962 Kingston Rd., TO East ~Country-Roots songwriter
9> Big Silver Blues Band @ Eton House, 710 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Blues
9:30-11:30> The Marwills @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Roots-Pop originals
9:30> My Favourite Headache @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Rush tribute; $10 ($10 advance)
416 - Etobicoke
*3-6> Danny B Band @ Blue Goose, 1 Blue Goose St., Etobicoke South ~R&B/Blues
**4-8> The Bear’s Essentials with guest singer Brad Lovatt @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~Rock-R&B
*4-8> The Meteors with guest Aaron Soloman @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Blues/Rock/R&B
9> Owen’s Sound featuring Owen Tennyson @ Maple Leaf House, 2749 Lakeshore Boulevard East, Etobicoke ~Rock/Funk/Blues
9:30> David Love Band also featuring Darrell McNeill @ Timothy’s Pub 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~60s Pop Rock; $
10-2> Bare Rump @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~AC/DC tribute
416 – Scarborough
3:30-6:30> Loaded Blues matinée with Doubleshot Band featuring Jim Cornell of Still Sunday on drums @ The Loaded Dog, 1921 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough
*9:30-2> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ Winners, 2181 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough
9:30> City Soul @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock
416 - Toronto West
*12-3> Julian Fauth’s Blues Brunch @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues
**2-6> open mic with host Harpin’ Norm Lucien @ Magic Oven, 347 Keele St., TO West
2:30-4:30> Black Suit Devil @ Humble Beginnings, 3109 Dundas St. W., TO West ~acoustic Roots/Blues/Pop
**5-8> Bill Heffernan & Friends featuring guests Michelle Rumball & Fraser-Daley @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. TO West –Rootsy Blues/Pop
5-8> Chris Coole @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~old time Country
7-9> Canadian Music Week showcases with Practice Wife; Ten Minute Detour; Thick as Thieves; Alert The Medic; Them Dang Rattlers; The Red Rails; Better Weather @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West; eclectic indie; $
8:30> “Borrowed Tunes” Neil Young tribute (2nd of two nights) with Sheila Carabine; Hemingway Corner; Brent Titcomb; Liam Titcomb; Douglas John Cameron; more @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~tibute $35/-
9> Roots ‘n’ Branches featuring Dave McManus on bass @ Axis Gallery & Grill, 4048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Rootsy Blues
9-1> Melissa Boyce Jazz & Blues Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~ Jazz/Blues
9> Freeman Dre & The Kitchen Party @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West
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6-10> Mark Yan & Barry Mulcahy @ Ray’s Bistro, 1475 Queen St. W., Alton ~acoustic Pop
905 East
*4> PRJ @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St., Oshawa ~Blues
*9-1> karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ Tudor Rose, 700 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax
9> Marshall Dane Band @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country
9-1> Kevin McCracken & guest @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
10-2> Colin Amey @ Whisky John’s, 843 King St. W., Oshawa ~Country Rock
905 North
6-10> Mark Yan & Barry Mulcahy @ Ray’s Bistro, 1475 Queen St. W., Alton ~acoustic Pop
9-1> Full Tilt @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9> Timecats @ King Richard’s Pub, 15570 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock
9:30> Tall Order @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock
9:45> Al Reilly’s Catalyst @ Spot One, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton ~classic Rock
10> The Loaded Blues featuring Jim Cornell @ Crown & Lion, 7985 Financial Drive, Brampton ~Blues/Rock
905 South
**9> Niagara Rhythm Section @ The Old Winery, 2228 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-On-The-Lake ~R&B/Blues
905 West
**2-6> Sil Simone Band with special guest Suzanne O @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Blues
*2-6> jam w. Tom Finocchio @ Sam’s Place, Barton-Chestnut Sts., Hamilton
**2-6> Saturday Blues Sermon with James Anthony & special guest Chuckee Zehr @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Blues
*3-7> jam with Michelle Deneault & Redder @ Port Credit Legion, 35 Front St., Port Credit
*6-9> Victoria & Bobby Keys @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~soft Pop
8-12> tba @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville
9> Crosstown Traffic @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington
9> Diesel Dog @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line, Burlington
9:30> Soul Funkshun featuring Dave Girdlestone on guitar @ Sixth Line Pub, 1500 Sixth Line, Oakville ~8-piece Funk/Soul/R&B
9:30> tba @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9:30> Ric Jacobs @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington
10-2> Material Men @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~80s revue
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?> Peterborough Live Music Festival @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
5> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
8:30> Chelsey Bennett Band @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
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