SHOW LISTINGS for Friday, April 08, 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 host Kevin Jollimore of Sin City Boys, Kim Cadilla on bass & guest musicians @ 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> Paul Linklater @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

6:30> Stevey Ross & The Blue Mambo Swing @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Swing-Jazz; $10/pwyc

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

7> Tragic Hearts ep release with guests The Stragglers; Heart Attack Kids; more @ Sneaky Dee’s, 431 College St., TO ~indie

7:30> Neal Evans & Friends @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

8:30> Seneca College: S&Y Radio Up & Coming artists with Nick Libertucci; Veins; Jackie Marr; The Miles Twins; Andrew Nunno @ Free Times Café, 320 College St., TO ~student showcase; $5

*8:30-12:30> All Star Band feat. Joe Bowden & Brooke Blackburn @ Nawlin’s, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues

9> Canada’s Music Incubator showcase with several artists @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $10

9> Uncle Dad @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO

9> Long Night with Vish Khanna @ Tranzac Club (Main Hall), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

9> Marty Runge @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO

9> SwitchBeat @ Safari Bar, 1749 Avenue Rd., TO North ~Pop Rock

9> Matt N Dave Show @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd., TO North

9> Brutes of Novelty @ Cameron House (rear), 408 Queen St. W., TO

9> Bad Dad & The Pool Girls; Simcoe; Crisis Control Club; The Operators @ The Silver Dollar, 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~indie; $

9> Moon King; Calvin Love; Elliott Vincent Jones @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $10.50

9> Mandy Lagan @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Roots-Jazz tribute to Joni Mitchell; $

9:30> Handsome Savages @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO

9:30> Keep The Faith @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Rd., TO North ~Bon Jovi tribute; $

9:30> North of 7 Band @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St., TO North ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10

9:45> Eric St. Laurent’s Rough Cocktail @ 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> Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Rock/Funk/R&B; $

10> Melvin-Colacino Band @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen Street West, TO ~Blues

10> Lindsay Foote @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

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

10> Basement Metal Fest & benefit for Ian Chains with Goat Horn; Destructor; White Spade; more @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W., TO ~Metal; $10

10> The Cunninghams @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., West, TO ~Pop Rock

10:30> The Mad Cats @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO

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

10:30> Rockyard @ 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

7-9> Casati @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~indie Pop/Roots trio

8> Joe Satriani @ The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., TO East ~$68.50-101.50

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

9:15> Mark Yan & Barry Mulcahy @ Black Swan, 154 Danforth Ave., TO East ~acoustic Pop covers & originals

*9:30> Jazziforia @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Jazz-Pop

9:30> Tim Bovaconti Band @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Pop Rock; $5

10:30> Adam’s Rib @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd., TO East ~Pop Rock

416 – Toronto Etobicoke

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

8> Who Made Who @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke ~AC/DC tribute; $

9> David Love Band also featuring Darrell McNeill @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40; $

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

9> Harvest @ Maple Leaf House, 2749 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Etobicoke ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> Wild T & The Spirit @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~Blues

10-2> Gator James Band @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke South ~Rock/Blues

10> Shred Penner @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St., Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

416 – Toronto Scarborough

9:30> Al Reilly’s Catalyst for Brenda’s birthday & Brenda/Al anniversary @ McGradie’s, 2167 Victoria Park Ave., Scarborough ~classic Rock/Top 40

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

416 - Toronto West

5-8> Lisa Patterson and The Roam Project @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

5-7> The Fabulous Thomleys @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Folk

7:30> Roberto Linares Brown @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~World Jazz; no cover

8-10> Sammi Morelli @ Humble Beginnings, 3109 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Roots/Roots-Pop

8:30> Jack de Keyzer Band @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues; $25

8:30> Sam Sundar-Singh @ Dave’s on St. Cliar, 730 St. Clair Ave. W., TO West ~songwriter

9-1> Demmos Gaumond and Jen Gillmor @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Blues duo

9> Colour Film; Les Cooper @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West

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

9> Shikha Sehgal & Friends with Arthur Renwick; Derek Downham; Pamela White; Stacey Dowsell @ Not My Dog, 1510 Queen St. W., TO West ~indie Pop/pwyc

9> Jesse Alarcon @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West

9> The Soles & guests for Sand In The Sun album release @ Cadillac Lounge, 1298 Queen St. W., TO West ~

9> The Love Addicts; Voltaire; dj @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~$5

9> The Hip Shakers @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~50s R&B

9:30> Laura Hubert Band featuring Peter Hill on keys @ Mezzrow’s, 1546 Queen St. W., TO West

9:30> Roots n’ Branches with Dave McManus on bass @ Axis Gallery & Grill, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Rootsy Blues

9:30> Andy Griffiths @ Amico’s Pizza, 1648 Queen St. W., TO West ~Roots/Country songwriter

9:30> Pudding @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West

10-2> Tim Bradford Band @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO W. ~Country Rock

10> Guracha Y Son @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Cuban Salsa; $15

10> Rex Manny Day; Galactic Scoundrels @ 3030 Dundas West, 3030 Dundas St. W., TO West ~retro 80s/90s; no cover

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8> Blackout In Effect; From Beyond The Sky; CityWide Panic @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~Hard Rock; $10

9> Turk & The Hobbits @ Fionn MacCool’s Kitchener, 4287 King St. E., Kitchener ~Pop

9> Brain Jammage & dj mTwo @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford ~party genre mashers

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

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5-8> Latchford & Grieg @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

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

7> Red Finks @ The Spill, 414 George St. N., Peterborough

8-11:45> Tamica Herod @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood ~

8:30> Lindsay Barr Band @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

9-11:30> Dennis McAndrew Trio @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood

9:30> Ronnie Douglas Band @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie

10> Rap Club @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

905 East

9> Still Sunday featuring Jim Cornell @ The Ridges Pub, 776 Liverpool Rd., Pickering ~classic Rock/Blues

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

9> Steel City @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country-Rock

9> The Dead Preojectionists; XPRIME for Reel Music Fest @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

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

9:30> Rock Asylum @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St., Ajax ~

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

10-2> Two For The Show @ Fionn MacCool’s Ajax, 36 Kingston Rd., E., Ajax ~Pop Rock/Top 40

905 North

8:30> Glenn Marais Band @ King Richard’s Pub, 15570 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

9:30> Marc Joseph Band @ Jake’s Boathouse Brampton, 59 First Gulf Rd., Brampton ~Pop Rock

9:30> The Twangsters @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Country-Rock

9:30> Blindfold Test @ Shangri-La, 305 Charolais Blvd., Brampton

*9:30> open mic @ Big Daddy’s, 460 Elgin Mills Rd., E, Richmond Hill

10-1> Babylon featuring James Alcock @ Spot One, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton ~classic/Hard Rock

10> Pop Machine @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

905 – South

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

8> Aaron Z Trio @ Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton ~Jazz

8> McCurly; Doidge & Whiles @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster

8 > Good Anya; Molly Drag; Pseudo; The Bandicots @ @ Homegrown Hamilton, 27 King William St. Hamilton ~indie; $10/pwyc

9> Dave Ptolemy Band @ Coach & Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton

9> Noise Floor album release show for Moral Compass with guests We Are Ardent; Noise Floor; Abstract; Lady In Black; @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~indie; $

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

9:30> Sleepless @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton ~indie; $

9:30> Message In A Bottle @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton ~Police and 80s tribute

10> Lisa Klassen Band @ The Wellington House, 222 Cannon St., Hamilton

10> Orangeman @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls

905 West

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

*6-9> Sil Simone & Tony Paglia @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock

8> Ryan Cook @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~songwriter; $10

9> North Shore Blvd @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line, Burlington ~Pop

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

9:30> Fat Tony @ 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> Cocktail Rock @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington ~Pop Rock

9:30> Wavelength @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~Rush tribute; $

9:30> Under Cover Band @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Pop Rock

10-2> Taxi @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Funk/Pop

10> The Killin’ Time Band @ Bier Markt Mississauga, 55 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ~Pop Rock

10:15> Hot Buttered Soul @ Failte, 201 City Centre Dr., Mississauga ~Pop Rock

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

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