SHOW LISTINGS for Thursday, January 18, 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
1> “Liquid Lunch” with Hugh Reilley @ www.thatchannel.com ~songwriter interviews & performances
8> Ken Wallis show with tracks and interviews @ www.bluesandrootsradio.com
416 – TORONTO CENTRAL
*5-9> open jam @ Steve’s Music, 415 Queen St. W.
6> Corin Raymond @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W. ~songwriter
6-8> Richard Whiteman @ 120 Diner, 120 Church St. ~Jazz; $10-20/pwyc
6:30> Kevin Quain @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~moody Blues; $
7> Bohemian Embassy reunion & Don Cullen 85th birthday @ The Eagle Club, 17 Elm St. ~Roots-Rock
7-10> Joe Crooston @ Sellers and Newel, 672 College St. ~original Roots; $20
7> charity party for Unity Charity with Adria Kain; TRP.P; more @ Revival, 783 College St. ~Hip HOp
*7:30-9:30> Bluegrass Thursdays with Houndstooth @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.
7:30> The Devil Makes Three; Roebuck @ Phoenix Concert Theatre, 410 Sherbourne St.
7:30> Tennis; Overcoats @ Mod Club, 722 College St. ~contemporary original; $
7:30> Bahamas @ Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St. ~contemporary original; $
8> Music City North’s Sounds of The City Festival with: 8:00 - 8:45 Henry Taylor;
9:00 - 9:45 Drew Chester; 10:00 - 10:45 Scott Carruthers of Northern Heirs; 11:00 - 11:45 Adam Caranfa @ Edenhall, 193 Baldwin St. ~eclectic indie; $
8> Music City North’s Sounds of The City Festival with: 8:00 - 8:45 Sigrun Stella; 9:00 - 9:45 The Train Electric; 10:00 - 10:45 John Shisko Band; 11:00 - 11:45 The Accolades; 12:00 - 12:45 The Detours @ The Hideout, 423 College St. ~eclectic indie; $
8> Music City North’s Sounds of The City Festival with 8:00 - 8:45 Sousa’s Lost Sound (acoustic); 9:00 - 9:45 Gibson Walker; 10:00 - 10:45 FunCam; ; 1:00 - 11:45 Asha Pieper; 12:00 - 12:45 Sherry Jacoby @ The Paddock, 178 Bathurst St. ~eclectic indie; $
8> “Essential Mozart” @ Roy Thomson Hall, TO Central, 60 Simcoe St. ~Classical; $
*8-12> Joe Bowden’s Nothin’ But The Blues @ N’awlin’s, 299 King St. W. TO ~Blues
8> Erik Bleich & Carl Lorusso Jr. @ Graffiti’s, 170 Baldwin St.
8> Vinyl Ambush; UK Cinema; David Backshell; Astrologist @ Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W. ~indie; $
8:30> Street Pharmacy; Revive The Rose; Anti Queens; The Riches; Veranda Beach @ Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W. ~indie; $
8:30-1> open mic with Alicia Porter @ The Local Gest, 424 Parliament St.
9> Civil Wray; Graham Ko; Lora Ryan @ B-side Lounge, 669 College St. ~songwriters; $10
9> Good Enough Live Karaoke Band @ Roundhouse Rec Room, 255 Bremner Blvd.
9> Teigan McKnight; Alexi Halket; The Slivers @ Cameron House (rear), 408 Queen St. W. ~indie; $5
9> King Henry the 9th; London Stone; Treefort; Detest @ Cherry Cola’s, 200 Bathurst St. ~indie; $
9> Eric West Project @ Poetry Jazz Café, 224 Augusta Ave. ~Jazz-Rock fusion
9> “Requiem ‘17” with Peter Graham Misfud & band @ Orbit Room, 480 College St. TO ~tribute to musicians who died in 2017; $
9-11:30> Ben Paterson (recording release for That Old Feeling) @ Jazz Bistro, 251 Victoria St. ~Jazz; $
*9-1> Blackburn @ Jo Mamas, 317 King St. W. ~Blues
9> open mic @ Originals, 1660 Bayview Ave.
9:30> Music City North’s Sounds of The City Festival with 9:30 - 10:15 Small World World Band; 10:30 - 11:15 Beige Shelter; 11:30 - 12:15 Old Country Villains; 12:30 - 1:15 9 Lives And Counting; 1:30 - 2:15 Marcus Starks Music; 2:30 - 3:15 Sleeping Lies @ Nocturne, 550 Queen St. W. ~eclectic indie; $
*9:30> jam with host band The Regulators @ College St. Bar, 574 College St.
9:30> Vincent Herring; Derek Gray Quartet @ The Rex, 194 Queen St. W. ~Jazz; $
*9:45> Stacey Kaniuk @ Reservoir Lounge, 52 Wellington St. E. ~eclectic Pop/Jazz; $
10> Bad Luck Woman @ Cameron House (front), 408 Queen St. W. ~Blues
10> Cedarstrip Rocketship; Todd & Shannon @ Grossman’s, 379 Spadina Ave. ~indie; $0
10> Special Interest Group @ Tranzac Club (Southern Cross), 292 Brunswick Ave.
10> Tay Sera @ Amsterdam Bicycle Club, 54 The Esplanade
10> James Clark Institute @ C’est What, 67 Front St. E. ~original Rock/Pop; $0
10:30> Music City North’s Sounds of The City Festival with 10:30 – 11:15 Bacchus
11:30 – 12:15 Myer Clarity 12:30 – 1:15 Merican Hardcore 1:30 – 2:15 Frontline Fiesta 2:30 – 4:00 DJ Starboy @ Bovine Sex Club, 542 Queen St. W. ~eclectic indie; $
10:30> The Honeyrunners; Jim Dan Dee @ The Ballroom Bowl, 145 John St. ~indie; $0
*10:30> Mike Barnes @ Pauper’s Pub, 539 Bloor St. W. ~acoustic Pop
416 – TORONTO EAST
7-9> David Shewchuck @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave. ~songwriter; 0$
8-12> open mic with Amber Durette & Gary Edward Allen & feature Braden Mutch @ Legends, 774 Danforth Ave.
8-10> Artie Roth & Steve Koven @ Sauce, 1376 Danforth Ave. ~Jazz
*8:30-10:30> Jerry Leger & The Situation @ Castro’s, 2116 Queen St. E. ~Folk-Rock/Country
8:30> Mojo @ Linsmore Tavern, 1298 Danforth Ave. ~Blues/R&B
*9:30> open jam with host Kar Wong @ Sportsters, 1430 Danforth Ave.
*10-2> karaoke with Shane Taylor @ Relish, 2152 Danforth Ave.
*10-1> open jam with host Michael Villamor @ Breakwall, 1910 Queen St. E.
416 - TORONTO ETOBICOKE
7> open mic @ Fairgrounds Organic Café, 3785 Lake Shore Blvd. W.
7:30> Hilario Duran @ Old Mill Inn (Home Smith Bar), 21 Old Mill Rd. ~Latin Jazz; min table charge
8> Tom Barlow @ Timothy’s Pub, 344 Brown’s Line ~Pop Rock
8> Weed; fyoosha; KROVE; Reckless 4; Kinima Kanton @ The Rockpile, 5555 Dundas St. W. ~Metal/Grunge/Hard-core; $
*9-12> open mic with Lisa T.J. O’Shea’s Irish Snug, 3481 Lake Shore Blvd. W.
9:30> Bryan Tyrell @ The Old Sod, 2936 Bloor St. W. ~Pop
416 – TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
*8-12> jam with Juggernaut @ Muckish Irish Pub, 74 Hymus Ave.
8-12> jam night with Copy Machine @ The Birchmount, 462 Birchmount Rd.
9:30> High Rollers @ Black Dog Pub, 87 Island Rd. ~Pop Rock
10> jam & karaoke @ Smiling Jacks, 3482 Lawrence Ave. E.
416 – TORONTO WEST
5> Soul Sauce @ Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. ~Jazz; $0
5-8> Michelle Rumball @ Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Jazz ~Roots-Rock
6> Jeffrey Straker; Sara Kamin @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W. ~songwriters; $
6:30> Adam Soloman and Moskito Bar @ Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. ~Worldbeat (various international)
6:30> Dan VanderHelm @ Alchemy, 890 College St.
7:30> Morgan Saint @ Drake Hotel Lounge, 1150 Queen St. W.
8> Green Girl; Diamond Weapon; Deeply Faded @ Smiling Buddha Stage 2, 961 College St. ~indie; $8
*8-12> open mic @ Bloor Bar Café, 1050 Bloor St. W.
8> The St. Royals @ 3030 Dundas West, 3030 Dundas St. W. ~Soul
8> Critical; Paper Plains; Francis Farmer @ Junction City Music Hall, 2907 Dundas St. W.
8:30> Luna Li; ggpeach; Nezzy @ The Baby G, 1608 Dundas St. W. ~art Rock; $10
8:30> Trevor Cape; David Celia @ Burdock, 1184 Bloor St. W. ~songwriters; $
*8:30-11> open mic with Tim Jackson @ Axis Gallery & Grill, 3048 Dundas St. W.
9> Ed Vokura @ The Emmet Ray, 924 College St. ~violinist; pwyc
*9-12> open mic night with Anthony Abbatangeli @ DeSoto’s, 1079 St. Clair Ave. W.
*9-1:30> open stage with Jay Pennell @ Dave’s On St. Clair, 730 St. Clair West ~eclectic
9-12> Denise Leslie Jazz Band Gate 403, 403 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Jazz
9> Beatrice Keeler; more @ Smiling Buddha Stage 1, 961 College St. ~indie; $
9> Swiff La Roc @ The Painted Lady, 218 Ossington Ave.
9> Bywater @ The Local, 396 Roncesvalles Ave. ~Blues-Rock
11> The Digs @ Drake Hotel Lounge, 1150 Queen St. W. ~groove Rock; 0$
519
*6-10> Lucas Stagg @ Argyle Arms, 210 King St. E., Cambridge ~Roots-Rock
6> Dave Menard @ StrykerZ Kitchen, 120 Ottawa St. N., Kitchener
7-9> kitchen ceilidh with Gwen Potter @ McDougall Cottage, 89 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge
7> Kenny Munshaw @ Easy Pour Wine Bar, 1660 Blair Rd., Cambridge
*7-9> jam nite @ The Edge Wine Bar, 205467 County Rd. 109, Orangeville
*7:30-12> open mic with K.M. Smith @ Molly Bloom’s Guelph, 91 Wyndham St. N., Guelph
8> Rob Szabo @ Rhapsody Barrel Bar, 179 King St. W., Kitchener
*8:30> acoustic jam hosted by Mike Meacher & Vic Freitas @ 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> SUBzero Winter Fest @ Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave. E., Waterloo ~eclectic indie
9> Must Stash Hat @ The Boathouse, 97 Jubilee Drive, Kitchener ~indie; $
9> jam with Miss Jaye Baxter Band @ Black Wolf Smokehouse, 139 Broadway Ave., Orangeville
9:30> Elyse Saunders @ Stampede Corral, 248 Stirling Ave. S., Kitchener ~Country
*10-2> Mike Something @ Royal Electric, 52 Macdonell St., Guelph ~acoustic Pop
10> The Magic; Phèdre @ EBar, 41 Quebec St., Guelph ~indie; $0
9:30> Jeff @ The Black Badger, 55 Water St., Cambridge ~acoustic Pop covers & originals
705
7> Big Wreck; Attica Riots @ The Venue, 285 George St. N., Peterborough ~original Rock/Pop; $35+
*7:30> Rob Phillips Jazz/Blues Trio and Marsala Lukianchuk @ Black Horse Pub, 452 George St. N., Peterborough
7:30> North County Express @ Murphy’s Lockside Pub, 3 May St., Fenelon Falls
*8> The Quickshifters @ Hot Belly Mama’s, 378 George St., Peterborough ~pwyc
8-12> Donnie Meeker with the Collective All -Star Band @ Harbour Street Fish Bar, 10 Keith Ave., Collingwood ~Blues
8> Derek McLean @ The Huron Club, 94 Pine St., Collingwood
*9> jam with Ted Rusk @ The Sauble Dunes, 11 Southampton Parkway, Sauble Beach
9-1> Black and Blues @ Donaleigh’s Irish Public House, 28 Dunlop St. E., Barrie
*10> Jan Schoute @ McThirsty’s Pint, 166 Charlotte St., Peterborough
905 EAST
*5-8> Nelson Denis @ Frank’s Pasta, 42 King Street E., Cobourg ~eclectic mix (Folk, Jazz, soft Rock, Latin)
*6-10> Sticks & Tones @ Fionn MacCool’s Oshawa, 214 Ritson Rd., Oshawa ~Rock/Top 40 covers
6> Blues jam @ Simcoe Blues & Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
7:30-10:30> Courtney Bowles @ Cork & Bean, 8 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa
*7-10> eclectic open mic with host Kristen Hare @ The Birch Bistro, 84 King St. W., Bowmanville
8-11> Mellow Dee @ Rum Diaries, 368 Bayly St. W., Ajax ~soft groove Pop/R&B
*8-11> Rocky Dean Records’ open mic with hosts Brian Pisani & Matt Meraw @ Manatler Craft Brewing Co., 182 Wellington St., Bowmanville
*8-11> open mic night @ George & Orange Taproom, 67 Orange St., Cobourg
*?> jam with Darren Smith & Shayne Thomas @ The Corner Pocket, 45 Prince St., Oshawa
*9-12> open jam night @ Brooklin Pub, 15 Baldwin St., Whitby,
*9-2> open mic with Rich With Sin @ Gravity Lounge, 45 Prince St., Oshawa
9> Deuce @ Tartan Tavern, 555 Rossland Rd. E., Oshawa ~acoustic Pop covers & originals duo
*9:30> jam with Billick @ Harp & Crown, 300 Kingston Rd., Pickering
9:30> Harem Scarem @ The Edge, 250 Bayly St. W., Ajax ~classic Rock icons; $
*10> Karaoke with Rob MacArthur @ St. Louis Ajax, 11 Harwood Ave., Ajax
905 NORTH-EAST
*7-10> Dino Stakos @ Father’s Moustache Grill, 15570 Yonge St., Aurora ~acoustic Pop covers & originals
7-10> open mic jam with house band Mr. Mad Trio @ Lake Simcoe Arms, 21089 Dalton Rd., Jacksons Point
8> Calum Graham @ Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane, 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
905 NORTH-WEST
*6:30-10:30> jam with Faces for Radio @ Coasters, 55 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton
7> Steve Royall @ Uncorked On Main, 72 Main St. S., Georgetown ~acoustic Pop covers & originals
7:30-11> jam night @ Spot 1, 289 Rutherford Rd. S., Brampton
*7:30-11:30> jam with house band @ 52nd St. Tap & Grill, 30 Kennedy Rd., S., Brampton
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
7:30> Great Canadian Dueling Pianos @ Pub Fiction, 1242 Garner Rd. W., Ancaster
*7:30> open mic @ Station 1 Coffee House, 28 Main St. E., Grimsby
*8-10> open mic with The Vaudevillian @ Rust City Brewery, 27 King William St., Hamilton
*8-10> Josh Coulter @ Judge and Jester, 17 Main St. E., Grimsby
8:30> Chris Chambers @ Lou Dawg’s Hamilton, 116 George St., Hamilton
9> This Mad Desire (recording release for video screening) @ This Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N., Hamilton ~indie; $
9> open jam with Tim Ninehouse and Mr. Jay @ George Hamilton Restaurant, Hamilton, 152 King St. W.
*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., Ancaster
10> Strummers Union @ The Pheasant Plucker, 20 Augusta St., Hamilton ~acoustic Pop covers & originals
10> The Gormley Brothers @ Cat N Fiddle Hamilton, 174 John St., S., Hamilton
905 WEST
4:30> Adam Cooke @ SB Prime, 380 Brant St., Burlington
5:30-1> acoustic all-ages open mic @ Marco Polo Restobar, 1971 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga
*7> Fraser/Daley @ Anchor Bar Burlington, 2000 Appleby Line, Burlington ~original Rootsy Blues
7> Rob Reed @ Max Resto Lounge, 2180 Itabashi Way, Burlington
*7-10> Clarke County @ Montana’s BBQ Mississauga, 5031 Hurontario St., Mississauga ~Country
*7-11> James Anthony Band @ 5 West Brewpub, 3600 Dundas St. W., Burlington
7:30> Padded Room Talent showcase with 10 pm feature by King Catalyst Band @ Tilted Kilt Mississauga, 285 Enfield Place, Mississauga ~eclectic indie
*7:30> Bluegrass jam @ RCL #551 Waterdown, 79 Hamilton St. N., Waterdown
8-12> open mic/jam with Fire When Ready @ Black Swan Burlington, 4040 Palladium Way, Burlington
8> Sonny Boy Mick @ Shore Grill, 71 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Top 40 covers & originals
8> Kent MacMillan @ Bronte Sports Kitchen, 2544 Speers Rd., Oakville
*8-12> jam hosted by The Personics @ Carrigan Arms, 2025 Upper Middle Rd., Burlington
*8> Celtic Night @ Fionn MacCool’s Burlington, 2331 Appleby Line
9> Pink Leather Jackets @ Door FiftyFive, 55 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit
9-1> Freedom Train @ Roc’n Doc’s, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E., Port Credit ~Rock/Pop
*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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