SHOW LISTINGS for Thursday, January 26, 2022
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ONLINE / ON AIR
9-10am> “The Bill King Show” with host Bill King & guests @ CIUT 89.5 FM ~Blues/Jazz
Noon-2> Blues on Rock Radio UK with Carolyn Fe
416 – TORONTO CENTRAL
12-1> The COC Orchestra Academy @ Four Seasons Centre, 145 Queen St. W., TO ~chamber music; 0$
*5-8> Danny Blue @ Lola, 40 Kensington Ave. ~acoustic Pop
6-8> Urban Folk Art Salon with Steve Raiken; David McLachlan; more @ Mount Pleasant Library, 599 Mount Pleasant Road ~songwriters; 0$
6> Corin Raymond @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO ~Country Rock songwriter
6-8> Stu Harrison & Justin Bacchus @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St., TO ~Jazz; $10-20/pwyc
6:30> Kevin Quain @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~moody Blues; $
*7> open mic with Derek Mok @ Kensington Lodge, 21 Kensington Ave., TO
*7:30-9:30> Bluegrass Thursdays with Houndstooth @ Tranzac Lounge (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
7:30> Marcus Walker; Jean Baptiste De Collier; more @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St., TO
8-1> 4th Thursday jam featuring Kevin Jeffrey & Diane Baker Mason & Nichola Vaughan @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave., TO
*8-12> Joe Bowden @ Nawlin’s, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues 
8:30> Missy Knott (ep release); Kerry Jane; Jayde Taylor @ Edenhall, 193 Baldwin St., TO ~songwriters; $?
8:30> Little Boxer; Little Kid; A Fellow Ship; Costume Party @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W., TO ~indie prog Rock; $6
8:30-12:30> Little Coyote; Lovers Touch; Countless Numbers; Blue Newman @ Silver Dollar 486 Spadina Ave., TO ~indie; $
8> Isaiah Rashad @ Phoenix Concert Theatre, 410 Sherbourne St., TO ~$24-$38
*8:30> Organic Groove open mic with host Dylan Hennessy @ Cannabis Culture, 461 Church St., TO
9> Dronewolf; Astrral Bell; Spectral; Driftglass @ Bovine Sex Club, 542 Queen St. W., TO ~progressive Hard Rock; $7
9> Selfoss; The Girl @ Cameron House (rear), 408 Queen St. W., TO
9-11:30> Brian Dickinson Quartet album launch for Rhythm Method @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St., TO ~Jazz; $
9> Drew Thompson & guests Mel & Neil of Casper Skulls; Sweet and Lowdown; Cam Laurie; Michael George Riley @ The Central, 603 Markham St., TO ~indie; $8
*9-1> Blackburn @ Jo Mamas, 317 King St. W., TO ~Blues
*9:30> jam with host band The Regulators @ College St. Bar, 574 College St., TO
9:30> Kid Koala’s Satellite COncert @ Rivoli, 334 Queen St. W., TO ~$
9:30> Carn/Davidson 9 @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W., TO ~Jazz; $
*9:45> Mary McKay @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E., TO ~Jazz/Blues; $
10> West Hammock @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W., TO
10> Dan Pencer @ Tranzac Lounge (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave., TO
10> Death Cohen @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., West, TO ~Pop Rock
10> Pretzel Logic @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~Steely Dan tribute; $
*10:30> Mike Barnes @ Pauper’s Pub, 539 Bloor St. W., TO ~acoustic Pop
10:30> Claud Kent @ Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade, TO Central
416 – TORONTO EAST
6:30> Jacob Sartorius @ The Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave., TO East ~$
7-9> Lola @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East ~fem. Country-Blues duo; 0$
8-12> The Black Bear All Stars feat. William A. Miller @ Black Bear Pub, 1125 O’Connor Drive, TO East
8> jam with Mike Sedgewick @ The Peppery Cat, 1953 Queen St. E., TO East
*8:30-10:30> Jerry Leger & The Situation @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E., TO East ~Folk-Rock/Country
9> Goldenballs; Orange Crush @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave., TO East ~indie Rock; 0$
9> Angèle; Caleb Campbell; Ivy James @ Wayla Bar, 996 Queen St. E., TO East ~indie
*9:30> open jam with host Kar Wong @ Sportsters, 1430 Danforth Ave., TO East
*10-2> karaoke with Shane Taylor @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave., TO East
*10-1> open jam with host Michael Villamor @ Breakwall, 1910 Queen St. E.
416 - TORONTO ETOBICOKE
7:30> Suzi & Doug Trio @ Old Mill Inn, 21 Old Mill Rd., Etobicoke ~Jazz; min table charge
8:30> Patrick Ronan and the Boom Ups + standup comedy @ Placebo Space, 2877 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke
*9> jam night with host band The James Green Electric @ Schuey’s, 1130 Martin Grove Rd., Etobicoke North
9> Gary Cain Band @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line, Etobicoke South
*9:30-2> Skip Tracer @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lakeshore Blvd., Etobicoke South ~Rock/Pop
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
8-12> jam night @ The Birchmount, 462 Birchmount Rd., Scarborough
9> acoustic jam with Pat Kelly & Jeff Burke @ Al Macs, 2450 Kingston Rd., Scarborough
9:30> The High Rollers @ Black Dog Pub, 87 Island Rd., Scarborough ~Pop Rock
416 – TORONTO WEST
7-9> “Three Women Walk Into A Country Bar” with Sarah Jane Scouten & The Honky Tonk Wingmen, Bobby C. Dove, Angie Gunn @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Country songwriters; $10
9> St. Royal Revue @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., TO West
8> Acoustic Guitar Project presents “Simplicity of a Song” with Suzie Vinnick; Keith McKie; Julian Taylor; Blair Packham; Rosanne Baker-Thornley @ Gallery 345, 345 Sorauren Ave., TO West ~songwriters acoustic; $20
8> TV Girl; Poppet @ Smiling Buddha Stage 1, 961 College St., TO West ~indie; $
8:30> “Piano Fest” with Chalotte Cornfield & Noah Reid @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W., TO West ~piano songwriters; $
9> The Smoky Mesquite vinyl album release for Spaghetti Western; guest openers Blue Copper; Escalate @ The Piston, 937 Bloor St. W., TO West ~indie; $5
9> Taxi Chain @ Mezzrows, 1546 Queen St. W., TO West ~original Celtic Rock fusion
9> The Honeyrunners; Long Branch; Randwiches @ The Baby G, 1608 Dundas St. W., TO West ~indie Pop/art Rock; $
*9-12> open mic night with Anthony Abbatangeli @ DeSoto’s, 1079 St. Clair Ave. W., TO West
*9> open mic with Phil Hood @ The Roncy, 390 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West
*9-1:30> open stage with Jay Pennell @ Dave’s On St. Clair, 730 St. Clair West, TO West ~eclectic
9-12> Root Down Trio @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~Roots
9> Heavy on The Willie; Mayhemingways @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W., TO West ~Country/Roots Pop; $5
9> The Responsables @ The Painted Lady, 218 Ossington Ave., TO West ~Blues
9> Michael Coughlan @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave., TO West ~songwriter
10> The Detours, more with Derek Downham celebrating his birthday @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave., TO West ~eclectic Rock
11> The Digs @ Drake Hotel Lounge, 1150 Queen St. W., TO West ~Groove Pop/Soul
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*6-10> Lucas Stagg @ Argyle Arms, 210 King St. E., Cambridge ~Roots-Rock
*7:30-12> open mic with K.M. Smith @ Molly Bloom’s Guelph, 91 Wyndham St. N., Guelph
*8> open mic with Mandippal @ Fionn MacCool’s Guelph, 494 Edinburgh Rd., S., Guelph
8> Steve Cowan; Nick Zubeck @ Silence, 46 Essex St., Guelph ~songwriters; $10/pwyc
8> Chadley Chase and Andre Besel @ Grand River Hotel, 1102 King St. E., Cambridge ~Country
8> Kay Warren @ Rhapsody Barrel Bar, 179 King St. W., Kitchener
8> REZZ; guests Highbred; David Viktor @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~indie; $15+
8> Jazz/Blues jam @ Hep Cats, 42 Erb St. E., Waterloo
*8-11> open mic with Sandy MacDonald @ Williamsburg Arms, 1187 Fischer Hallman Rd., Kitchener
*8:30> acoustic jam hosted by Simon Heras @ Kiwi Gastropub, 47 Dickson St., Cambridge
*8:30-12:30> acoustic jam with Dennis Napper & Joe Lopez @ Fiddle & Firkin, 707 King St. E., Cambridge
8:30> open mic with James Kuttelwascher @ Fionn MacCool’s Kitchener, 4287 King St. E., Kitchener
8:30-11:30> The Lyres @ Churchill Arms, 355 Erb St. W., Waterloo ~Blues
8> That D.A.M. Soul Tribute @ Dstrct, 10 Wyndham St., N., Guelph ~salute to Soul greats; $10
*9:30> open mic night @ The Black Badger, 55 Water St., Cambridge
*10-2> Mike Something @ Royal Electric, 52 Macdonell St., Guelph ~acoustic Pop
*10> Happy Pappy @ The Duke, 33 Erb St., Waterloo
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7-11> The Groove Project with guest @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood ~Blues
*7:30> Rob Phillips Jazz/Blues Trio and Marsala Likianchuk @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
*8> The Joe Huron Trio @ Sticky Fingers, 199 Essa Rd., Barrie ~Jazz/Blues
8> Harpdog Brown with guests Jordie Edmonds; Andy Graffiti; Al Lerman @ Showplace Performance Centre (Lounge), 290 George St. N., Peterborough ~Blues; $
8> Angie Nussey @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood ~Roots-Pop songwriter
*9> jam with Ted Rusk @ The Sauble Dunes, 11 Southampton Parkway, Sauble Beach
9> Apollo the Child; more for Peterborough Poety Slam individual slam finals @ The Spill, 414 George St. N., Peterborough ~spoken word
9:30> Mary-Kate Edwards @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
905 EAST
*5-8> Nelson Denis @ Frank’s Pasta, 42 King Street E., Cobourg ~eclectic mix (Folk, Jazz, soft Rock, Latin)
7> Blues jam @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
8-11> O&R Band @ Rum Diaries, 368 Bayly St. W., Ajax ~contemporary & classic hit covers
*?> jam with Darren Smith & Shayne Thomas @ The Corner Pocket, 45 Prince St., Oshawa
*9> jam @ The Wee Pub, 371 Wilson Rd. South, Oshawa
9> Throne to Wolves; Hunt The Shark; Death Note; Silence; Her Majesty @ The Atria, 59 King St. E., Oshawa
*9:30> jam with Billick @ Harp & Crown, 300 Kingston Rd., Pickering
9:30> Two For The Show @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax ~Pop Rock
*10> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ St. Louis Ajax, 11 Harwood Ave., Ajax
10> Deuce @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~Pop
905 NORTH
*6:30-10:30> jam with Faces for Radio @ Coasters, 55 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton
*7-11> Johnny Cadillac @ Spot One, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton
7> Ed Roman @ Uncorked On Main, 72 Main St. S., Georgetown ~
*7:30-11:30> jam with house band @ 52nd St. Tap & Grill, 30 Kennedy Rd., S., Brampton
*8> open mic with host Kevin Kerr @ The Duchess of Markham, 53 Main St. N., Markham
*8-11> Jam with Jayme Lynn Reed @ Offsides Sports Bar, 200 Simcoe Ave., Keswick
9> open mic (signup starts at 8:30) @ The Barrel, 2180 Steeles Ave. W. Vaughan
*9> open mic with The Almost Cool Band @ St. George Pub, 7 Main St. N., Georgetown
*10:30> jam with Gary White & Friends @ Bryden’s, 270 Main St. E., Milton
905 SOUTH
8:30> Flagosse “The Final Boston” @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton
*9> LMT Connection @ Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub, 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls ~R&B/Funk
9> The Treble Men; Be Bop Deville @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~Rockabilly
9> jam with Hank & The Boys @ Tartan Toorie, 969 Fennell Ave. E., Hamilton
*9> open mic night with rotating hosts @ Coach & Lantern, 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton
9> Big Durty; Black Collar Union; Radio Free Universe @ Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton ~indie; $10
9> Baby Cages; Twin Rains; Sour Pussy; Act tbh @ The Baltimore House, 43 King William St., Hamilton ~indie; $7
*9:30> Rock jam @ Gladstone Tavern, 1385 Main St. E., Hamilton
9:30> Chris Caddell & Friends @ Gallagher’s Bar, 69 Augusta St., Hamilton
10> Strummers Union @ The Pheasant Plucker, 20 Augusta St., Hamilton
10> Michelle Titian & Duane Rutter @ Cat N Fiddle Hamilton, 174 John St., S., Hamilton
905 WEST
*6-9> Ric Jacobs @ Ivy Bar, 3330 South Service Rd., Burlington
*7-11> James Anthony Band hosts open mic jam @ Black Swan Pub Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington ~Blues
7> Fraser-Daley @ Anchor Bar Burlington, 2000 Appleby Line, Burlington ~Rootsy Blues
7> Joel Guenther and friends @ Black Bull Burlington, 1124 Guelph Line, Burliongton
*8-12> jam hosted by The Personics @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington
*8> Celtic Night @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line
8:30> David Celia; Conor Gains @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St. Oakville ~Pop/Blues songwriters; $10
9-1> Freedom Train @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Pop
9:30> Glenn Groves @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Honky Tonk Country new & old
*9:30> jam with Jack B Nimble @ Abbey Road Pub, 3200 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga
9:30> Chris Partland @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock
LISTINGS KEY
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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