SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, April 09, 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.

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416 - Toronto Central

*12-3> The Sinners Choir @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

*2> Dr. B’s Acoustic Medicine Show open stage with Brian Gladstone @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. TO ~Roots

3> The Hot Five Jazzmakers @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO ~traditional Jazz; $5

3> Jamzac @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

3-6> Alison Young Quartet @ The Pilot, 22 Cumberland St., TO ~Jazz

3:30> Socialist Night School @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

4-7> John Borra Band @ Graffiti’s,, 170 Baldwin St., TO ~Roots-Rock

4-7> Go Freddie Go @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North ~$

*4:40-7:30> The Happy Pals @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~New Orleans Jazz

6-8> Samantha Windover @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10/pwyc

6> Big Tobacco & The Pickers featuring Anne Werbitsky on pedal steel @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

6:30> Joe Hall @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

7> Jessica Stuart Few; + 9 ­­­more for “A World Away” multi-genre multi-ethnic showcase @ Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas St. E., TO

7:30> Nick Teehan Group @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~ Jazz; $

8> Sebastian Brown @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO

8:30> Stairmaster @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. TO ~pwyc

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

8> Sarah Neufeld; The Ridge @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO; $15

9> 14^th Anniversary celebration of Elevation featuring Shawn Brady @ The Hideout, 484 Queen St. W., TO ~indie Rock

9> Sean Pinchin @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E., TO ~songwriter; $

9> Kime Cole and Peter Molloy with Burke Carroll @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO

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

9> Meredith Moon and the Oldest Man I Know @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W., TO ~$15

9> The McFlys @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd., TO North ~80s hits

9> Redsteps album release @ Cameron House (rear), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~indie

9> Joel Miller Quartet @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $

9-2> Sheer Mag; Lafing Gas; VCR; Peeling @ The Silver Dollar, 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~indie; $

9> Sunk K; Billy Moon; Shy Kids; King Cuddy @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie; $

9> Mayfly’s Landing @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St., TO

9:30> Jay Harmony & The Groove Sharks @ Seven44, 744 Mount Pleasant Road, TO North

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

9:45> The Cookers @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $

*9:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues; $

10> Ride The Tiger @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Funk/Soul; $

10> Jack Marks & His Lost Wages @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Roots-Rock/Country songwriter

10> Davmar Duo @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO

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

10-2> Bad Luck Woman & Her Misfortune; Park Eddy @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO ~Blues

10> Wasted Measures @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., West, TO ~Pop Rock

10> Fool’s Paradise @ Scruffy Murphy’s Irish Pub, 150 Elginton Ave. E., TO North ~Rock/Top 40

10:30> Jeremy De Freitas @ Fionn MacCool’s Esplanade, 70 The Esplanade ~Pop Rock

416 - Toronto East

3> The Grown Men @ The Salty Dog, 1980 Queen St. E., TO East ~vintage Pop

*3:30-6> Johnny Wright @ Outriggers, 2232 Queen St. E., TO East ~R&B

6-8> Bossa Tres @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Bossa/Spanish love songs

6-8> Thelonious Hank @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Country

7:30-11:30> Brian Gauer @ Royal Canadian Legion Branch 22, 1240 Woodbine Ave., TO East ~songwriter

8> Yelawolf; Fefe Dobson @ The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., TO East ~$39-50

8> Toronto Songwriters Association showcase @ The Only Café, 972 Danforth Ave., TO East ~songwriters

8> Gruvoria; Gaudy Monstrosity; dj Greg Goldsack @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~eclectic Soul-Jazz/Funk covers originals; $?

*8:30> open mic with host Jenn Kee @ The Grover Pub, 676 Kingston Rd., TO East

9-12> 1,2,3 Ladies Spring Fling with Melanie Peterson; Annie Bonsignore; Civil Wray @ The Feathers, 962 Kingston Rd., TO East ~songwriter

9> Sarah Hiltz @ Old Nick Pub, 123 Danforth Ave., TO East ~songwriter

?9> Katey Gata @ Murphy’s Law, 1702 Queen St. E., TO East ~Pop Rock

9-11> Communism @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East

9> Brave & Crazy @ The Eton House, 710 Danforth Ave., TO East ~Rock/Pop; $5

9:30-11:30> Mail Order Cowboys @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~original/cover Country Rock

10> Paul James Band @ The Duke Live, 1225 Queen St. E., TO East ~Blues/Rockabilly $

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

416 – Toronto Etobicoke

*3-6> Danny B Band @ Blue Goose, 1 Blue Goose St., Etobicoke South ~R&B/Blues

**4-8> The Essentials with guest singer Jenna Magnus @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~Rock-R&B

*4-8> The Meteors with guest Michael Zweig @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Blues/Rock/R&B

7:30> Ilana Waldston Trio @ Old Mill Inn (Homesmith Bar), 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~Jazz; minimum table charge

8> Groove Nights @ Old Mill Inn (Dining Room), 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~eclectic Pop Rock; minimum table charge

8> RockHard Classics @ Etobicoke Local, 2961 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke ~classic Rock

8> Operation Mindcrime; Second Pass @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W., Etobicoke ~indie Rock; $

9> Nasty Habits @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd., Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock

9:30> The Mountain Lion Trappers @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South ~Pop Rock/Top 40; $

9:30> Robin Bad Dog Band @ Refinery Public House, 3039 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke

10-2> SwitchBeat @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Etobicoke South ~Rock/Top 40

10-2> 4 Lion Sound @ Placebo Space, 2877 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke

10> The Clearing @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St., Etobicoke ~Pop Rock

416 – Toronto Scarborough

*3-6> Still Sunday hosts Rock/Blues jam @ The Loaded Dog, 1921 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough

9-1> Colin Amey @ Black Dog Pub, 87 Island Rd., Scarborough ~ Pop Rock

9> Invincible @ The Birchmount, 462 Birchmount Rd., Scarborough ~Pat Benatar tribute; $

9:30> Rock jam with Tommy Rocker Band @ Centro Pizza, 3406 Kingston Rd., Scarborough

*9:30-2> karaoke with The English Rose & The Mad Scotsman @ Winners, 2181 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough

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

9:30> Billick @ Kornerstones, 1601 Birchmount Ave., Scarborough ~Rock/Top 40

416 - Toronto West

*12-3> Julian Fauth’s Blues Brunch @ Axis, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Blues

**2-6> open mic with guest host Michael Cuddy @ Magic Oven, 347 Keele St., TO West

**5-8> Bill Heffernan’s Saturday Sessions with featured guests Michael Laderoute & Rob Fenton  @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. TO West ~Roots/Country/Pop

5-8> Mike Tod with guest Casey McKinnon @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~classic Country

*5-8> Blues jam with Ken Yoshioka @ On Cue Billiards, 349 Jane St., TO West ~Blues

7-9> Laura Cole & Miss Bauman @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West

8-10> Orit Shimoni @ Humble Beginnings, 3109 Dundas St. W., TO West ~acoustic Jazz/Roots

8:30> Jesse Winchester tribute with Lee Winchester, Suzie Vinnick, Fergus Hambleton, Blair Packham; more @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W., TO West ~$32.50

9-1> Julian Fauth Blues Quartet @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Jazz

9> The Arc Sound @ The Tennessee, 1554 Queen St. W., TO West

9> The Cowboy Buddha Band @ Axis Gallery & Grill, 3048 Dundas St. W., TO West ~indie Roots-Rock

9> Good Enough @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~live band karaoke

9> Sonuskapos Jazz Orchestra @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~B.C. Jazz band

9> Alpha Strategy; Champion Love; Zwarun; Vida @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St., TO West

9> Saul Hittner @ Smiling Buddha (basement), 961 College St., TO West

9> The Del-Fis @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Rock ‘n’ Roll

9:30> Kickback @ The Cat, 3153 Dundas St. W., ~Pop Rock/Top 40

9:30> Sons Of Rhythm @ Fat City Blues, 890 College St., TO West ~R&B

9:30> Robbie & Matthew @ Brazen Head Pub, 165 East Liberty St., TO West ~Pop Rock

10-2> The Mercen-80s @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~retro Soul-Rock; $

10> Open Mind + djs @ 3030 Dundas West, 3030 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Hip Hop/Reggae.Dance Hall Soca; no cover

10:30> Moda Eterna @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Salsa; $15

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3-6> Blaine Bomberry Blues Band @ Brando’s Beach House, 135 Market St., Brantford ~Dance Blues/Funk/Motown

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

9> Nicole Ensing Band @ Fionn MacCool’s Guelph, 494 Ediburgh Rd. S., Guelph ~Pop

9:30> Run For Cover @ Fionn MacCool’s Orangeville, 75 Fourth Ave., Orangeville ~Pop

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3-6> musicians gear swap @ The Spill, 414 George St., Peterborough ~buy, sell, swap gear

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

6:25-8:25> Rock ‘n’ Roll Buffet showcase with Sean Conway; Beef Boys; Television Rd., Stacey Green Jumps; Piss Locusts; ELMS; SCAM @ The Spill, 414 George St., Peterborough ~indie; $5

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

8:30> House Brand @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough

9-10:40> Rock ‘n’ Roll Buffet showcase with Nick Ferrio; Mystery Band; Death Sticks @ Artspace, 378 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough ~indie; $5

9-11:30> Rick Taylor @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood

9:30> The Stephanie Gregg Band @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie

10> Stan Simon & Hotel Bible; Chris Culgin @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough

11-1:30> Rock ‘n’ Roll Buffet showcase continues with Stacey Green Jumps; Piss Locusts; ELMS; SCAM @ The Spill, 414 George St., Peterborough ~indie; $5

905 East

*3-5> The Grace Trio @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~Pop Rock

*4> PRJ @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St., Oshawa ~Blues

*9-1> karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ Tudor Rose, 700 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax

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

9> Trish Robb; Poor Pelly; Dan Liscio @ The Thirsty Monk, 21 Celina St., Oshawa ~Pop

9> The Nasties B.O.A.R. Fest with Gag Order; Poison Spur; SAGO; Loss Aversion; Coffin Dragger; Camper; Jean is Dead; The Corporate Life @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa ~indie Hard Rock/Metal; $

9-1> Son Of Adam @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

9-1> Moondog Uproar @ Tap and Tankard, 224 Brock Rd. S., Whitby ~Rock/Pop

9> RMF Urban Night @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa

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

9:30> Much DeNaro’s (sons of Phil Naro!) @ Hops House, 121 Green St., Whitby ~acoustic Pop

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

10-2> Spitfire Kings @ Whisky John’s, 843 King St. W., Oshawa ~Rock/Top 40

905 North

8-11> Dig The Deep; Ravyn Red; The Incidental Extras & guests @ Yogi’s Bar, 1285 Elgin Mills Rd. E., Richmond Hill ~Pop Rock

9-1> Two For The Show @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Pop Rock/Top 40

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

9:30-12> The Matadors; Butch Haller & His Chesterfield Ramblers @ Spot One, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton ~Rockabilly

8:30> Bone-Yard @ Time Out Sports, 68 Main St., Georgetown ~classic Rock/Pop

9:30> Pop Machine @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock

10> The Twangsters @ Village Inn, 2 Holland St. E., Bradford ~Country Rock

*11> DJ Ozne (Enzo Simone) @ Britannia Pub, 7359 Yonge St., Thornhill

905 South

**2-4:30> Davidson, Dicresce & Nero host jam with guests @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40

**2> Brant Parker Band with guest Joshua Arden Miller @ Donnelley’s Pub, 54 Front St., Thorold ~Blues

*2-6> jam w. Tom Finocchio @ Sam’s Place, Barton-Chestnut Sts., Hamilton

**2:30> special guest Terry Gillespie with The Mighty Duck Band @ The Golden Pheasant, 244 Ontario St., St. Catharines ~R&B/Blues

**2:30> Blues Matinée @ Coach & Lantern (upstairs), 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton ~Blues

8> Millan & Faye: The Opera @ Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton

8> M.I.B.T. @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40

9> Big Rude Jake @ Homegrown Hamilton, 27 King William St., Hamilton ~Blues; $7

9> The Dukes @ Coach & Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton

9> Supersonic @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~Oasis tribute; $10

9> Dave Pomfret @ Rebel’s Rock, 537 King St. E., Hamilton

9> Greys & Odonis Odonis ep release for The Great Machine; Greywater  @ Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton

**9> Niagara Rhythm Section @ The Old Winery, 2228 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-On-The-Lake ~R&B/Blues

9:30> The Treble Men; Be-Bop Deville @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton

9:30> Fleetwood Nicks & Pracitcally Petty @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton ~Fleetwood Mac/Tom Petty tribute

9:30> Flat Broke @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls ~Rock/Top 40

905 West

**2-6> Sil Simone Band with special guest Mike Ferfolia @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Blues

**2-6> Saturday Blues Sermon with James Anthony & special guest Michael Dunston @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Blues

*3-7> jam with Michelle Deneault & Redder @ Port Credit Legion, 35 Front St., Port Credit

*3-7> open stage jam @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville; $2

*6-9> Big Bob Hammond and the Mississauga Delta Blues Band @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Blues

8> Michael White & The White @ First United Church Port Credit, 151 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Led Zeppelin tribute; $30

8-12> Crowe @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~vintage Pop Rock; $10

8:30-12:30> Joe Reynolds Band & guest @ Red Lion Bar, 1077 North Service Rd., Mississauga ~Blues/R&B

9> Shore Thing @ Fionn MacCool’s Oakville, 350 Dundas St. E., Oakville ~Pop

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

9> Tone Deaf @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington

9> Duelling Divas @ Gator Ted’s, 1505 Guelph Line, Burlington

9:30> Hot House with guest Rebecca Matieseon @ Sixth Line Pub, 1500 Sixth Line, Oakville ~Rock/Top 40

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

9:30> Pat Hewitt @ The Franklin House, 263 Queen St. S., Streetsville ~Pop Rock

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

9:30> The Ballroom Babies @ The Purple Heather, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington ~Rock/Top 40

9:30> Fleetwood Mania @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~Fleetwood Mac tribute’ $

10-2> The Wheat Kings @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Tragically Hip tribute; $

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

10:15> Shawn Steinhart Band @ Failte, 201 City Centre Dr., Mississauga

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

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