SHOW LISTINGS for Saturday, September 23, 2021
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ON AIR/ONLINE
8pm-12> BLUZ-FM with Danny Marks @ JAZZ.FM91
416 – TORONTO CENTRAL
*12-3> The Sinners Choir @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~Jazz; $
3> The Boxcar Boys @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E. ~Rockabilly/Country/Roots-Rock
3> Jamzac @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.
3-6> Richard Underhill Quartet @ The Pilot, 22 Cumberland St. ~Jazz
3:30> Jerome Godboo’s “Autumn Blues Solstice” @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~original Blues; $
4-7> Geoff Marshall & The Mail Order Cowboys @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St. ~outlaw Country
*4:40-7:30> The Happy Pals @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave. ~New Orleans Jazz
5-8> Cabbagetown Street Music @ on Parliament St. at Prospect, outside Butter Chicken Factory
6-8> Georgia Ambros @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St. ~Jazz; $10-20/pwyc
6-10> Melanie Brulée & Friends with Shawn William Clarke; Abigail Lapell; Scarlett Jane; Darcy Windower @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W. ~songwriters
7> Birds of Bellwood recording pre-release @ The Mod Club, 722 College St. ~contemporary original; $
7> Eli Sostre @ Adelaide Hall, 250 Adelaide St. W.
7:30> Stephen Fearing; Bruce Cockburn; Eh440; Jessica Mitchell; more @ Massey Hall, 150 Victoria St. ~for Bruck Cockburn induction into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame; $
7:30> Button Factory Band @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.
7:30> Justin Bacchus @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~Funk/R&B/Soul; $
8> Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir @ Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. ~Classical; $
8> XYLO @ Velvet Underground, 508 Queen St. W. ~electronica duo; $
8:30> Jennis @ Free Times Café, 320 College St. ~original Roots; $10
8:30> The Lemon Twigs @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W. ~contemporary original; $
8:30> Doki Doki Heartbeat Jpop & Jrock party with eclectic Japanese Pop acts & more @ May Café, 876 Dundas St. W. ~$10
*8:30-12:30> All Star Band feat. Joe Bowden & Brooke Blackburn @ N’awlins, 299 King St. W. ~Blues
8:30> Stationwagon; Lucid Movement; Giver Danger @ The Cavern Bar, 76 Church St. ~Rock/Top 40 covers & originals
9> Roots & Branches featuring Dave McManus on bass @ Basso Blues Room, 320 Queen St. E. ~Blues/R&B; $0
9> Stiletto Flats featuring Elana Harte @ Drums N Flats, 1980 Avenue Rd. ~Rock/Top 40 covers & originals; $0
9> Rus Nerwich @ Poetry Jazz Café, 224 Augusta Ave. ~World Jazz; $
9> The Golden Pelicans; Teenanger; Portland TV; Satanic MIlls @ Hard Luck Bar, 772 Dundas St. W. ~Punk/Thrash; $
9> Beach Fox; Straight To Business; Triples @ Handlebar, 159 Augusta Ave. ~indie; $
9> Russ Little Quintet @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St. ~Jazz; $
9> The House of David Gang; Dub Kartel; The Responsibles @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W. ~contemporary original; $
9:30> Gyles Band @ Alleycatz, 2409 Yonge St. ~Funk/Soul/R&B; $10
9:30-4> Tiger & Bloom; Scully & The Crossbones @ The Hideout, 423 College St.
9:45> Pat Labarbera & Kirk MacDonald Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~tribute to John Coltrane; $
*9:45> Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E. ~Jazz/Blues; $
10> The Double Cuts @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W. ~original Country
10> Zoe; Blunt Chunks; Charise Aragoza; more @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave. ~Blues-Rock
10> The Dave Murphy Band @ Orbit Room, 580 College St. TO ~Funk/Rock/Soul; $
10> The Idaho Stop @ Southern Accent, 630 College St.
10-2> Mike McDonald & Pat Rush Band @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave. ~Blues-Rock; $0
10> Synsonic @ Bier Markt King, 600 King St., W. ~Pop Rock
11> Justin Portugaise @ Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade
416 – TORONTO EAST
*3:30-6> Johnny Wright @ Outriggers, 2232 Queen St. E. ~R&B
4-7> John Borra & Sam Ferrara @ Sauce on Danforth, 1376 Danforth Ave. ~Roots-Rock
6-8> Thelonious Hank @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E. ~Country
7-9> Steven Cole Trio @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. ~instrumental Jazz; $0
9-11> Urban Gypsy @ Old Nick Pub, 123 Danforth Ave. ~Roots-Rock
9> Dwayne Gretzky @ Opera House, 735 Queen St. E. ~Rock/Top 40 covers; $
9> Silmaril @ The Eton House, 710 Danforth Ave. ~70s Rock/Pop covers; $0
9-11> Jeremy Rouse @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E.
9:30> The Best of Both Worlds featuring James Alcock @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave. ~tribute to Van Halen; $
9:30-11:30> Menda Rose @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. ~contemporary original; $ $0
9:30> Alana Truda Edwards And The Blurry Boys @ Salty Dog, TO East, 1980 Queen St. E.
9:30> TBC @ The Duke Live, 1225 Queen St. E. ~Pop Rock
10:30> Molly’s Chamber @ Bier Markt Don Mills, 7 O’Neill Rd. ~Pop Rock
416 – TORONTO ETOBICOKE
11am-5> Musical Expo with speakers & performers including acoustic set by Signe Miranda’s Veranda (11:45) & more @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W.
*3-6> Whitey & The Roulettes & guests Luke Gibson & Mike McKenna @ Blue Goose, 1 Blue Goose St. ~R&B/Blues7
**4-8> The Essentials with guest singer Donnie Meeker @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. ~Rock-R&B; 0$
*4-8> The Meteors with guest @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line ~Blues/Rock/R&B
7:30> Melissa Lauren Trio @ Old Mill Inn (Homesmith Bar), 21 Old Mill Rd. ~Jazz; minimum table charge
8> “Headbanger Ball” with Metal ABBA; Judas Rising; Aron Griss; Decibels of DIO @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W. ~Metal/Grunge/Hard-core; $
9> Ron Russell Band @ Blue Goose Tavern, 1 Blue Goose Rd. ~Pop Rock
9:30> David Love Band also featuring Darrell McNeill @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line ~60s Pop Rock/Top 40; $
10-2> Bone-Yard @ Southside Johnny’s, 3653 Lake Shore Blvd. W. ~Rock/Top 40; 0$
10> Chicken & Waffles @ Bier Markt Etobicoke, 199 North Queen St. ~Pop Rock
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
7-11> The End of The Road Band @ The Loaded Dog, 1921 Lawrence Ave. E. ~East Coast Rock/Country
*9> jam with West Hill Rockers & guest Maxel Black @ Karla’s Roadhouse, 4630 Kingston Rd.
9-1> BK Smith Ice @ Black Dog Pub, 87 Island Rd. ~Pop Rock
8:30> Live Bullet @ Tara Inn, Scarborough, 2365 Kingston Rd. ~tribute to Bob Seger
9:30> Denis Martel @ Stone Cottage Pub, 3750 Kingston Rd. ~Pop Rock
10> Duel Exhaust @ The Newfoundlander, 472 Danforth Rd. ~Blues-Rock
416 – TORONTO WEST
*Noon-3> Danny Marks @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W. ~Blues/Jazz
**2-5> Yor Junction Open Mic with host Will Wall @ La Rev, 2848 Dundas St. W.
**5-8> Bill Heffernan’s Saturday Sessions with featured guest Grier Coppins & The Urban Highlanders @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Roots-Rock
5-8> Amanda Lynn Stubley @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Rockabilly/Country/Roots-Rock
6-9> Lindsay Lalla; Tanya Paradowski; Brian Farrow; Sue Farrow @ Gallery 345, 345 Sorauren Ave. ~recital; $?
6> “Solar System Social” @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W. ~talking about planetary sciences; $20
6:30> Pat Guadagno @ Cadillac Lounge patio, 1296 Queen St. W.
7> Matt Cooke; All Day Breakfast; Bicyclops @ Smiling Buddha basement, 961 College St. ~indie; $
7-9> King Cuddy; Delta Days @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave. ~original Blues; $
7:30> Kevin Foster house concert @ Michel Neray & Barbara’s house ~address (near Eglinton West station) available by reservation
8> Jack de Keyzer recording release for The Best of Jack de Keyzer Volume 1 @ Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W. ~original Blues; $35
8> Mighty Oaks @ Drake Hotel, 1150 Queen St. W. ~contemporary original; $
8> VNV Nation @ The Garrison, 1197 Dundas St. W. ~eclectic indie; $
8> Kyp Harness with Tania Gill @ La Rev, 2848 Dundas St. W. ~songwriters; $
8:30> Petunia & The Vipers recording release for Lonesome, Heavy and Lonesome@ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W. ~original Country; $20
8:30> The Seams; Sunshine & The Blue Moon; No Frills; Tange @ Smiling Buddha, 961 College St. ~indie; $
9> The Beatdown; Harmonauts @ The Baby G, 1608 Dundas St. W.
9> Big Brother; B4DN; Trash’Tones; Stray Sheep @ Ciros Restaurant, TO West, 1316 Bloor St. W. ~Punk/Skacore; $5
9-1> Tiffany Hanus Band @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Jazz
9> Wheel Houe @ Cadillac Lounge, 1296 Queen St. W.
9> Brendt Diabo @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Country
10-2> The Rizdales @ Dakota Tavern, 249 Ossington Ave.
10:30> Charagon del Norte @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. ~Salsa; $15
519
2> Matt Weindinger @ Rhapsody Barrel Bar, 179 King St. W., Kitchener
*3:30-7> acoustic jam @ Galt Legion Branch 121, 4 Veterans Way, Cambridge
6:30> Cameron & McNeill @ The Village Well, 19 Queen St. E., Cambridge
8> Creedence Clearwater Survival @ River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph ~tribute to CCR/Fogarty; $50
8> Virgin Radio Summer Wrap party with various acts @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~eclectic indie; $
8> Matthew Byrne @ Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St., Kitchener ~contemporary original; $20
8:30> Julian Taylor Band; Pat Robitaille opens @ Heartwood Concert Hall, 939 2nd Ave., Owen Sound
8:30> Synthesis @ The Jazz Room, 59 King St. N., Waterloo ~Jazz; $18
9> Beggars By Choice @ Fionn MacCool’s Guelph, 494 Edinurgh Rd. S., Guelph ~Pop
9> Andre Bisson @ The Boathouse, 97 Jubilee Drive, Kitchener
9:30> Brad James @ Stampede Ranch, 226 Woodlawn Rd. W., Guelph ~Country
9:30> Galley West @ Stampede Corral, 248 Stirling Ave. S., Kitchener ~Country
705
5> Rick & Gailie @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
8-11:45> Itchy N Scratchy @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood ~Rock/Top 40 covers
8:30> Andy Earle & The Bandits @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
8:30> Kate Quinn Duo @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood ~acoustic Pop covers & originals
9:30> The Stephanie Gregg Band @ Sticky Fingers Dunlop, 150 Dunlop St. W., Barrie ~Rock/Top 40 covers
9:30> Union City @ Red Dog Tavern, 189 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
10> Tara Brox and the Revellers @ Donaleigh’s Irish Public House, 28 Dunlop St. E., Barrie
10> Photogenics @ The Garnet, 231 Hunter St. W., Peterborough
10> No Neon; Hunter Siegel; Ryan Sheperd; Riggadale @ Aria, 331 George St., Peterborough ~$5
905 EAST
2-5> Brave and Crazy @ Ganaraska Hotel, 30 Ontario St., Port Hope ~fem Pop trio
*3-6> acoustic open mic/jam with hosts Chris Stapley & Earl Johnson @ Ridges Pub, 776 Liverpool Rd., Pickering
3-5> Bruce Longman @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~Pop Rock
4> PRJ @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St., Oshawa ~Blues
7> Kevin McKenderick @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
8:30-1:30> Mayfly’s Landing recording release; guests @ The Moustache Club, 15 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ~contemporary original; $
8:30> Blue Collar Boys @ Frank’s Pasta, 426 King St. E., Cobourg ~Blues-Rock
*9-1> karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ Tudor Rose, 700 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax
9> Ben Hudson @ The Corral, 433 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa ~Country
9> Fire When Ready @ Fionn MacCool’s Oshawa, 214 Ritson Rd., Oshawa ~Rock/Top 40 covers
9:30> 11 Steps @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St., Ajax ~Rock
10-2> Brave and Crazy @ Ganaraska Hotel, 30 Ontario St., Port Hope ~fem Pop trio
905 NORTH
*3-7> open jam with Faces for Radio @ CC’s/Kennedy Court, 3 Stafford Dr., Brampton
*6-9> Joe & Frank @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jackson’s Point ~Jazz duo
7> Steve Michaels @ Spot 1, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton ~tribute to Elvis; $69
7:30> The Elmer Isler Singers @ St. John’s United Church, 533 Main St., Glen Williams (Georgetown) ~Pop; $45
8> Off The Heeze @ All Stars, 73 Bramalea Blvd., Brampton
8> Black Suit Devil @ Uncorked On Main, 72 Main St., Georgetown ~acoustic Soul
8:30-12:30> High Court County featuring Arie Papernick @ Scruffy Duck, 357 Main St., Schomberg ~outlaw Country/Roots-Rock; $0
8:30-12> Leigh Henderson @ New Barber Towne Pub, 360 Guelph Street, Georgetown ~Rock/Top 40 covers
9-1> Full Tilt @ Oscar’s Roadhouse, 1785 Queen St. E., Brampton ~Pop Rock/Top 40
*9:30> open mic with host Steffi Postol Goodfield @ Richmond Bar & Grill, 10165 Yonge St., Richmond Hill
9:30> The Doubts @ Jake’s Boathouse Brampton, 59 First Gulf Rd., Brampton ~Pop Rock
9:30> Loren Knowles @ Aw Shucks, 15230 Yonge St., Aurora ~Pop Rock
9:30> Standard Transmission @ St. George Pub, 7 Main St. N., Georgetown ~Rock/Top 40 covers
10> Bad To The Bone @ Time Out, 68 Main St., Georgetown ~tribute to George Thorogood; $8
905 SOUTH
**2-4:30> Davidson, Dicresce & Nero host jam with guests @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40
*2> The Brakemen Brunch @ Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton ~originals & cover Rock/R&B; $5
**2> Brant Parker Band with guest @ Donnelley’s Pub, 54 Front St., Thorold ~Blues
*2-6> jam w. Tom Finocchio @ Sam’s Place, Barton-Chestnut Sts., Hamilton
**2:30> Blues Matinée with The Coachmen (Colin Lapsey, Dave King, Chris Wheeler, Ian Andrews) @ Coach & Lantern (upstairs), 384 Wilson St E., Hamilton ~Blues
3-6> The Smoke Wagon Blues Band; Trickbag @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton ~original Blues; $10
8-2> Hamilton Music & Film showcase @ Casbah Lounge, 306 King St. W., Hamilton
8> Michael J Birthelmer, Jay Linden, DW Rutter, Rae Billing, Gillian Nicola @ Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton ~songwriters in the round; $
8> Lori Yates and guests Tomi Swick , Danny Marks, Melissa Marchese, Tim Gibbons, Dave Pomfret, Mimi Shaw, Lou Molinaro, Mary Simon, Matty Simpson, Tor Lukasik – Foss, Chris Houston, Shari & Jonny for “Johnny Cash – The Original Punk” @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~tribute to Johnny Cash; $25
8> Back In The Daze @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster ~Rock/Top 40
8:30> It’s Not Unusual @ Bay City Music Hall, 50 Leander Drive, Hamilton ~tribute to Tom Jones; $
9> Famous Framus @ Rebel’s Rock, 537 King St. E., Hamilton ~$5
9:30> Must Stash Hat; Torque Hound @ Corktown Pub, 175 Young St., Hamilton ~indie; $
9:30> The Null Hypothesis Band hosts benefit for Ronald McDonald House @ Stonewalls Hamilton, 339 York Blvd., Hamilton ~Rock/Top 40 covers
9:30> Stone Blue @ Cat N Fiddle Hamilton, 174 John St., S., Hamilton
905 WEST
**2-6> Sil Simone Band with special guest Jeanine Mackie @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington ~Rock/Blues
**2-6> Saturday Blues Sermon with James Anthony & special guest George Olliver @ 5 West Brewpub, 3600 Dundas Street, Burlington
*3-7> jam with Michelle Deneault & Redder @ Port Credit Legion, 35 Front St., Port Credit
4-8> Victoria Young @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit
7> Michelle Titian @ Max Resto Lounge, 2180 Itabashi Way, Burlington
9> Mighty Lopez; Sean Cotton @ Moonshine Café, 137 Kerr St., Oakville ~songwriters; $10
9> RootBone @ Tin Cup Oakville, 1540 North Service Rd., Oakville ~Blues/R&B
9> Robin Loren @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington
9-11:45> Gord Deppe & Dave Laframe @ 5 West Brewpub, 3600 Dundas Street, Burlington ~Pop Rock
9:30> Pat Hewitt @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Pop Rock/Top 40
9:30> Joey Reynolds @ The Franklin House, 263 Queen St. S., Streetsville ~Pop Rock
9:30> Bill Wood and the Woodies @ Cuchulainn’s Irish Pub, 158 Queen St. S., Streetsville-Mississauga ~Pop Rock
9:30> Keep The Faith @ Boston Manor, 4460 Fairview Ave., Burlington ~tribute to Bon Jovi
10-2> Charlotte & The Dirty Cowboys @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Country Rock/Top 40; $
10:15> Among Millions @ Failte, 201 City Centre Dr., Mississauga ~Pop Rock
10:30> Darlington Underground @ The Dickens, 423 Elizabeth St., Burlington ~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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