Dark and minimal while noisy and earnest…Handsome Furs will be at Lee’s Palace tonight (Thursday December 20th). This should be a good venue to catch the Montreal alterna-rock band as the sightlines are good, the acoustics will fit their sound and you’ll be mesmerized with only about 300-400 others.
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I’ve been a big fan of Rob Szabo for quite some time now. I’ve seen him live a good number of times and I always leave his shows inspired by the passion and visible love that Rob has for performing songs and just playing music in general. He is a genuine musician.
Steve Strongman […]
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I am all for promoting other cool resources in and regarding our city. This is one I check out daily - to get another perspective, viewpoint and solid recommendation(s) on happenings within this great city.
blogTO is a web site about Toronto written by a group of obsessed artists, musicians, photographers, politicos, advertising and media types, […]
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(The Brown Hornets)
Still in 60th birthday celebration mode, the Shoe is sure to be rockin’ tonight for Nu Music Nite. Here’s the line-up…
The Reason hits the stage @ roughly 9:30pm
The Brown Hornets follow @10:30 with some Bluesy/Soul/Rock
and Toronto’s OLIVER BLACK rounds out the night @ 11:30
The Horseshoe is located at 370 Queen Street West and […]
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Office holiday parties can be pretty lame, but throw the following into the mix and you’re sure to create a killer shaker: a variety of alcoholic beverages, some incredibly talented musicians/bands, politically charged artists, half a dozen strong and weird personalities, a band no one likes, a few legends and a chainsaw. […]
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Looking for a good ‘ice breaker’ at your lame office holiday party? Throw a shirtless Iggy Pop into the room and see what happens.
Having the same ol’ boring chit chat with your boss? Bring Ozzy Osborne to the party to add some f#%*n’ colour to the dialogue.
Looking to get a romance vibe going? […]
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There is a storm, if not full-on blizzard, wailing on the city, which means it’s a great night for a killer concert and a great night to contribute to those in need.
As part of the Edge Electric Christmas, Alexisonfire will be playing Arrow Hall tonight. - This entire concert series is in support of the […]
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These are some of my favorite nights. Got this text message at 10:21 pm on Thursday night,
Apostle of Hustle, Lee’s. Anytime now (10-15min). Come.
Already at the Press Club and not far from Lee’s, me and some mates jumped in a cab and darted to Lee’s Palace for the gig.
We walked in […]
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Image credit: Margaret Mulligan
A good ol’ fashioned saloon with solid live music, a friendly atmosphere, a warm vibe, a few plaid shirts and loads of Bourbon and good beer can be hard to find in a big city.
Ladies and gentlemen…Toronto presents…The Dakota Tavern.
Where: 249 Ossington Ave. just north of Dundas Street.
Tunes? Some country, some more […]
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Denim and whiskey are impenetrable forces of cool. As a band, if you have these, you can get away with a lot. That’s why alt-country, psychedelic-rock band The Sadies still kick ass despite their girly name.The Sadies will be kicking ass on December 31st for one of the cities coolest New Year’s gigs.
The Sadies […]
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