In this week's to-nite TNG Issue #457 …
Here's what subscribers receiving to-nite TNG #457 (covering July 3-9) are reading about this week on the full-colour .jpg pages sent directly to their email inboxes:
- Two memorials planned for the late Jackie Washington;
- Laura Hubert gets a new Monday night residency show;
- Peter Hill releasing debut cd;
- Staggered Crossing reunites for Jay Bennett memorial;
- Arthur Renwick holding big showcase at Hugh's Room;
- Canadian Idol winner tunes up at Karaoke show;
- BIG on Bloor was a lot of fun despite the rain (pics of many bands);
- Super-expanded show listings with over 160 shows in 97 venues, including many you won't find listed anywhere else!
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July 3-9, 2009 shows, to-nite TNG #457
Venue Location Data follows listings
FRIDAY JULY 3
APPLEJACK'S MISS., 9-1, Liberty Silver Band, Jazzy Blues/Soul
BELVEDERE TAVERN, 9:30, David Rotundo Band with guest Jerome Godboo, Blues
BLACK SWAN, 9:30, Firedance Drum Circle, worlbeat Wiccan drums
BLUE GOOSE, 9:30, 22nd Street, Rock/R&B
BREWSTER'S, 9:30, The Unusual Suspects, Rock/Top 40
BRITANNIA P PUB, 9-1, Dan McVeigh, Country
CHALKER'S PUB, 10:30-2, dj Andy Romero, Rock/Funk
CLINTON'S, 10-2, Friendlyness & The Human Rights, Reggae
CROWN & PHOENIX, 9-1, tba, Rock/Top 40
GROSSMAN'S, 6-9, First Fridays open stage with Sandie Marie & special guests Dave's Angels; 10-2, Soutstack, Blues/R&B
HOLY JOE'S, 6:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HIGHWAY 61, 8-11, Dylan Wickens & The Nines, Blues
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Lesley Pike
LOONS, 9-1, open stage jam with Laura Fernandez
McGRADIE'S, 9:30, Lisa Smith & Powerhaus, Hard Rock
ORBIT ROOM, 10:30, Dave Murphy Band, Funky Rock/R&B
PRESS CLUB, 10-11, Laura Repo, Country Rock originals
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 9:30, Bradley & The Bouncers, Jazz
ROC'N' DOC'S. 10-2, Jack de Keyzer, Blues/Rockabilly
SHOELESS JOE'S, 9-1, Controlled Buzz Act Of Upper Canada featuring Julian Taylor, Pop Rock
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY'S, 10:30-2, Angelfire, Rock
THE HARP, 9-1, Material Men, all-star 80s tribute act
TIMOTHY'S PUB, 9-1, Trés Hombres,ZZ Top tribute
TRANE STUDIO, 9:00, Tim Postgate Hornband cd release for Banjo Hockey, TD Jazz Fest.
VILLAGE INN, 9:30, Skip Tracer, Rock/Top 40
SATURDAY JULY 4
APPLEJACK'S MISS., 9:30, The Unusual Suspects, Rock/Top 40
AXIS, noon-3, Julian Fauth & Friends, Blues
BRITANNIA P PUB, 9-1, Dan McVeigh, Country
CAMERON HOUSE, 3:30-5:30, Hotcha!, Pop Folk
CROWN & ANCHOR, 3-7, North Of 49 with Dan McVeigh, Country
CROWN & PHOENIX, 9-1, Cash Karaoke with Jason G.
CUCCHALAIN'S, 9:30, 22nd Street, Rock/R&B
EIGHT BAR, 9-1, The Undercovers, Pop Rock
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 8:30 Captain Star & special guests
GLADSTONE HOTEL, 7-10, Howard Willett Country Trio, Country
HOLY JOE'S, 3:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Blues Before Sunrise with Arthur Renwick, James Carroll, Brian Cober, Nicole Christian & The Caravan, Roots
LION TAVERN, 3:30-6:30, Odyssey Blues Band with guest Jack de Keyzer , Blues
MITZI'S SISTER, 10-2, David Henman Band, Pop Rock
ORBIT ROOM, 10:30,The A Team, Funk/R&B
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 9-1, Tory Cassis Combo with Tyler Yarema, Jazz/Blues
ROC'N'DOC'S, 5-9 , Joe Mavety, Pop; 10-2, Shell Shock Rock
ROSE & CROWN, 4-7, Johnny Max & His So Called Friends with guest Steve Grisbrook, Blues/R&B
SCULLY'S CRABSHACK, 7-11, Jerome Godboo Band, Blues
SILVER DOLLAR, 8:00, Scott McCord & The Bonafide Truth, TD Jazz
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY'S, 10-2, , Rock/Top 40
TAP & TANKARD, 9-1, Jamie Dart Band farewell gig, Rock/Top 40
THE ANCHORAGE, 9-11:30, Niagara Rhythm Section, Blues/R&B
THE DUKE, 9:30, Radio Daredevils, Rock/R&B
THE FEATHERS, 8-12, Gayle Ackroyd & The Telecats, Pop Rock/Country Blues
THE REX, 3:30-6:30, Laura Hubert, with Peter Hill on keys, Jazzy Pop
TIMOTHY'S PUB, 4-8, jam with The Meteors, Rock/R&B; 9:30, Ronnie & The Jets, Elton John tribute & more
WATERFRONT BISTRO, 8:30-12:30, Love & LeBlanc, Pop Rock
WISE GUYS, 2-6, finger-picking' Roots jam; 9:30, Smooth Monkey, Rock
SUNDAY JULY 5
APPLEJACKS Mississauga, 8:30-12:30, Karaoke with Nikki
AXIS, noon-3, Julian Fauth & Friends, Blues
BLUE GOOSE, 4-8, Johnny B's Pie jam, Blues/R&B
BOILER HOUSE, 11:30-1:30, Peter Hill, Jazz
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., The Scpeelers, Klezmer
GLADSTONE HOTEL, 5-8, Homegrown Bluegrass
GROSSMAN'S, 4-8, acoustic jam with Nicola Vaughan; 10-2, Blues jam with The Nationals
GULL & FIRKIN, 8-12, Julian Taylor, Pop Rock
HOLLYWOOD ON QUEENSWAY, 4:30-9, Gary Kendall Band with guest Carlos del Junco, Blues
HOLY JOE'S, 4:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Welcome Back Indy party
IN CAHOOTS, 4-7, open jam with Kojo Ferguson & friends
LABYRINTH LOUNGE, 4:30-9, open stage with Joy Thompson
MAPLE LEAF HOUSE, 3:30-6:30, The Homeless, Blues/Soul
MCGRADIES, 4-7, open jam with host Dan Walek
MULLIGAN'S, 4-8, Mulligan's Stew + special guest, R&B/Blues/Rock
ORBIT ROOM, 11-2, Stifler's Mom, classic & modern Rock
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 8:00, Luke Nicholson, Jazz,
ROC'N' DOC'S, 4:30-8:30, Chuck Jackson & The All Stars, Blues; 10-2, Bottle Devils, Rock
ROSE & CROWN, 8-12, open jam with Peter Nunn
SARAH'S CAFÉ, 3-6, open stage with Dan MacLean Jr.
SKY LOUNGE, 3:30-7:30, Jerome Godboo Band & guests Jack Dede Keyzer4 , Blues
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY'S, 9:30-1:30, open jam with host Rebecca Matiesen & Phoenix Band
STATLER'S, 7-10, Julie Michels & Dunstan Morey, Roots
THE HARP, 4-8, jam with Joe Mavety & Michael Fonfara
SUGAR PLUM LOUNGE, 9:30, jam with Dat Damn Jam Band feat. Kojo
TEN FEET TALL, 3:30-6:30, Julie Michels with Dunstan Morey, Roots
TIMOTHY'S PUB, 4-8, Michael Theodore Trio, Pop Rock
ZEMRA, 9-12, Funk jam with Rob Brown
MONDAY JULY 6
APPLEJACKS Mississauga. 8-12, Bill Candy & Laura Thomas
CAMERON HOUSE, 9:30, Laura Hubert Band with Peter Hill on keys, Jazzy Pop with punch
CZEHOSKI, 9-2, Omy Gallery w. DJ Tone Def & The Tuff Ties band
DORA KEOGH, 8-12+, acoustic open stage with host Julian Taylor, eclectic Pop Rock/Roots
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 7 (sign-up) acoustic open stage
GLADSTONE HOTEL, 8-12, open stage with feature by Max Woolaver, Roots/Folk
HARLEM, 8-12, open jam with Carolyn T. Band, Funk/R&B
HIGHWAY 61, 7-10, The Stevie GBs: Steve Grisbrook & Steve Goldberger, Blues
MCGRADIE'S, 7-11, acoustic open stage with host Dick Head
MICHELLE'S BRASSERIE, 10-1:30 Karaoke with Foofer
MOONSHINE CAFÉ, 8-12, Dan McVeigh, Country
ORBIT ROOM, 9-1, The Outlanders, Fusion Jazz
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 9-1, Sophia Perlman & The Vipers, Jazz
ROC `N' DOC'S, 9:30, Phil & John, Pop Rock
ROSE & CROWN, 9-1, Lisa Smith & Powerhaus, Hard Rock
TEN FEET TALL, 8-12, fingerstyle acoustic open stage with Dunstan Morey
THE HARP, 9:30-1:30, open stage with Tom Barlow
TUESDAY JULY 7
AXIS, 9-1, Junction Jam with Derek Downham & friends
CALIFORNIA PUB, 8:30-1:30, Gary 17's Acoustic Open Stage with feature by Maria Kasstan -now offering recording by bigfix-music.com !
CHEERS, 8-12 open jam with Chickzilla feat. Jack Tasse
CHICK `N' DELI, 10-1, Rock/R&B jam with Groove Stone
CZEHOSKI, 9-2, showcase series with several artists, eclectic
FOX & FIDDLE, open Rock/R&B jam w. Sonic Playground
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 8:30, Best Of The Open Stage with Jeff Kahl, Sean Peever & Katie Regan, Folk/Pop
GATE 403, 8-12, Blues jam with host Julian Fauth
GREY GOAT, 9-1 Ladies Night jam with Corey Jay Richardson
HIGHWAY 61, 7:30, Blues open mic with Brian Blain
HOLY JOE'S, 8:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Matt Andersen with opening set by Jessica Rhaye, Roots
KELLY'S KORNER 8-9:30, Mark Sepic with Rob Sagar, eclectic
OLD NICK, 9-1, acoustic open stage with Jennifer Brewer
ORBIT ROOM, 10:30, Deep Roots Tuesday Club, Reggae
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 9-1, Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm, Jazz
ROC'N' DOC'S, 9:30, Marshall Dane, Country/Rock
SLACKS, 9-12, open stage w. Kim Jarrett & Mike Costantino
WISE GUYS, 7-1, open stage with Niko Love
WEDNESDAY JULY 8
BLACK SWAN, 9:30-1:30, Danforth Jam with Jon Long & Friends and 9:30 feature by Willful Blues
CHALKERS PUB, 8-12, Girls Night Out Jazz singers' jam with host Lisa Particelli & Peter Hill on keys
CHEERLEADERS, 7-11, jam with Wayne Buttery Band
FIONN MACCOOL'S, 8-12, Julian Taylor, Pop Rock
FITZGERALD'S, 9-1, open jam night
FOUNDATION ROOM, 8-10:30, Laurence Anthony, Gary Beals, Aria & Jeff Kearns with R&B band
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 8:30, Toro. Regional Songwriters Assoc., .various artists
HIGHWAY 61, 7:30, The Homeless Band, Blues
HOLY JOE'S, 3:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HOMEWAY SODA BAR, 7-9:30, Lawrie Ingles, Pop Rock
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Kensington Market, Rockabilly
LI'LY RESTO LOUNGE, 9:30-1:30, Project Sound open jam
LIBERTY BISTRO, 8-1, Noah Zacharin's open stage, Folk/Pop
MELANIE PRINGLE'S, 9-1, Nenah Barclay, Folk Rock
ORBIT ROOM, 10-2, LMT Connection, Funky Soul/R&B
PALAIS ROYALE, 7-11, John Dickie, Blues
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 10-2, Bradley & The Bouncers, Blues
ROC'N' DOC'S, 3-7, Chuck Jackson & The All Stars Canada Day bash, Blues; 10-2, Chris Kenny, Pop Rock
ROCK'N'ROLL HEAVEN,10 -1, jam with Niko Love
SILVER DOLLAR, 9:30, High Lonesome Wednesdays, Bluegrass
STATLER'S, 8-9, Torch Songs For Our Time with Lynda Covello, Mark Keiswater & Ross MacIntryre, vocal Jazz/Pop
TIMOTHY'S PUB, 8-12, Krista & Maxine, Pop Rock
UNICORN, 9-1, jam with That Damn Jam Band
THURSDAY JULY 9
APPLEJACK'S (Burlington), 9-1, open jam night
APPLEJACKS (Mississauga), 9-1, R&B jam with Kimberley Wetmore Band
CZEHOSKI, 9:30, Hip Czeck Thursdays, dj + live band
DAVE'S PIZZA, 8-2, open stage, with host Uncle Herb Dale & The McDales, acoustic Pop/Rock/Roots
FITZGERALD'S, Bob Strome and James Carroll, Pop Rock
FOX & FIDDLE NEWMARKET, 10-2, jam with host Chris Hawley, Blues/Rock
FREE TIMES CAFÉ, 8:30, Cody Eliot, Folk
HARP & CROWN, 9-12, Rock/Blues jam with Earl Johnson
HOLY JOE'S, 8:00, "I Am Not Neil Young" musical with Frank Wilks
HORSESHOE TAVERN, 9-1, Staggered Crossing Reunited & Friends for Jay Bennet tribute
HUGH'S ROOM, 8:30, Alfie Zappacosta, Pop
KAHAWA COFFEEHOUSE, 5-6:30, Signe Miranda + guest
LOU DAWGS, 6-9, Mark Bird Stafford + guest, Blues
MONARCHS PUB, 9-1, Jerome Godboo-Jack De Keyzer, Blues
ORBIT ROOM, 10:30, Chris Caddell Band with special guest Clifton David, Blues
RESERVOIR LOUNGE, 9-1, Janice Hagan, Jazz
ROC'N' DOC'S, 10-2, The Homeless, Rock/R&B/Blues
ROCK `N' ROLL HEAVEN, 9:30, Lisa Smith & Powerhaus, Hard Rock
SERENDIPITY, 9:30, Nenah Barclay, Folk Rock
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY'S, 9:30, Skip Tracer, Rock/Top 40
THE BEACHER CAFÉ, 8-12, Jeanine Mackie & Blue Martini, Jazz
THE REX, 9:30, Peter Hill cd release party for For Now, Jazz
Venue Location Data
APPLEJACK'S [Burlington]
2020 Appleby Line
APPLEJACK'S [Mississauga, H14] 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy. 905-403-0700
ARCADIA [Toronto] 680 Queens Quay, Performance Space
AXIS [Toronto D3] 3048
Dundas St. W. 416-604-3333
BELVEDERE TAVERN [Pefferlaw]
249 Pefferlaw St. 705-437-1202
BLACK SWAN [Toronto C7]
154 Danforth Ave., 416-469-0537
BLUE GOOSE [Etobicoke S. E11]
1 Blue Goose Rd. 416-255-2442
BOILER HOUSE [Toronto]
55 Mill St., 416-203-2121
BREWSTERS [Brampton N9]
400 Steeles E., 905-456-2093
BRICKYARD BBQ [Etob., E2] 95 East Mall, 416-236-7427
BRITANNIA PUB [Thornhill, L16]
7359 Yonge St. 905-564-1331
CALIFORNIA PUB [Tor. C49]
914 Pape Ave., 416-461-1251
CAM'S PLACE [Tor. N. A11]
2655 Yonge St. 416-488-3976
CAMERON HOUSE [Tor. B38]
408 Queen St. W.
CHALKERS PUB [Tor. G1] 247 Marlee Ave., 416-789-2531
CHEERLEADERS [Wasaga Beach]
707 River Road W.
CHEERS [Etobicoke]
3595 Lakeshore W.
CHICK `N' DELI [Toronto A8]
744 Mount Pleasant
CLINTON'S [Tor. B44]
693 Bloor St. W.
CROWN & ANCHOR [Brampton N24] 389 Main St.
CROWN & PHOENIX [Rich. Hill, L1] 9580 Yonge St., 905-508-1733
CZEHOSKI [Toronto W.]
678 Queen St. W.
CUCCHULLAIN'S [Streetsville]
158 Queen St. S. 905-821-3790t.
DAVE'S PIZZA [Toronto D31]
730 St. Clair W., 416-652-2020
DORA KEOGH [Toronto C55]
141 Danforth Ave. 416-778-1804
EIGHT BAR, [Toronto]
8 Colborne St., Cosmopolitan Hotel
ETON HOUSE [Tor. E.C14]
710 Danforeth 416-466-6161
FIONN MACCOOL'S [Tor. A25]
21 St. Clair Ave. W 416-926-7827
FITZGERALD'S [Tor. C15]
2298 Queen St. E.
FOUNDATION ROOM [Toronto]
19 Church St. 416-518-4339
FOX & FIDDLE [Toronto B59]
106 John St. 416-416-467-8682
FOX & FIDDLE [Newmarket]
446 Davis Drive
FREE TIMES CAFÉ [Tor. B20]
320 College St. 416-967-1078
GABBY'S GRILLHOUSE [Tor. Uptown A23] 2572 Yonge St.
GATE 403 [Tor. W., D18] 403 Roncesvalles, 416-588-2930
GLADSTONE HOTEL [Tor. D9]
1214 Queen St. W.
GREY GOAT [Newmarket]
74 Main St. S.
GROSSMAN'S [Toronto B21]
379 Spadina Ave. 416-977-7000
GULL & FIRKIN [Tor. E. C29]
1943 Queen St. E.
HARLEM RESTAURANT [Tor.]
67 Richmond St. E.
HARP & CROWN [Pickering J1]
300 Kingston Rd. at Altona
HIGHWAY 61 [Tor. uptown]
1620 Bayview Ave.
HOLLYWOOD ON Q'WAY [Etob.
E1] 1184 The Queensway
HOLY JOE'S [Toronto B28]
651 Queen St. W.
HOMEWAY SODA BAR [Tor. N.]
955 Mount Pleasant 416-488-3242
HORSESHOE TAVERN
[Tor., B10] 370 Queen St. W.
HUGH'S ROOM [Tor. W. D47]
2261 Dundas St. W. 416-531-6604
IN CAHOOTS [Etob. N.]
460 Renforth Dr.
KAHAWA COFFEEHOUSE
[Toronto] 388 College St.
KELLY'S KORNER [Scarborough]
2967 Kingston Road
LABYRINTH LOUNGE [Toronto]
298 Brunswick Ave.
LI'LY RESTO LOUNGE [Toronto]
656 College St.
LIBERTY BISTRO [Toronto D43]
25 Liberty St. 416-533-8828
LION TAVERN [Pt. Dalhousie, St. Cath.] 15 Lock St. 905-935-4406
LIQUID LOUNGE [Brantford]
159 Sydenham St. 519-756-3939
LOONS [Toronto D37] 416
Roncesvalles 416-535-8561
LOU DAWGS [Toronto]
589 King St. W. 647-347-3294
MAPLE LEAF HOUSE [Etob. E19]
2749 Lakeshore Blvd. W.
MCGRADIE'S [Scarb. F37]
2167 VIctoria Park
MELANIE PRINGLES [Whitby]
80 Thickson Rd. S. 905-430-1959
MICHELLE'S BRASSERIE [Tor. B85] 162 Cumberland 416-944-1504
MITZI'S SISTER [Tor. W. D20]
1554 Queen St. W.
MONARCHS PUB (Delta Chelsea) [Tor. B43 ] 33 Gerrard St. W.
MOONSHINE CAFÉ [Oakville]
137 Kerr St.
MULLIGAN'S [Miss.H7] 2428 Dundas St. W. 905-855-7584
OLD NICK [Toronto C47]
123 Danforth Ave., 416-461-5546
ORBIT ROOM [Tor., B40]
580 College St., 416-535-0613
PALAIS ROYALE [Tor. W. D48]
1601 Lakeshore Blvd. W.
PRESS CLUB [Toronto]
850 Dundas St. W.
RESERVOIR LOUNGE [Tor. B18] 52 Wellington E., 416-955-0887
RIVOLI TAVERN [Tor. B9]
334 Queen St. W. 416-596-1905
ROC'N'DOC'S [Port Credit, P19]
106 Lakeshore E., 905-891-1754
ROCK `N' ROLL HEAVEN [Tor. E.] 1600 O'Connor Dr. 416-750-7335
ROSE & CROWN [Tor. A24]
2335 Yonge St., 416-487-7673
SARAH'S CAFÉ [Toronto C28]
1426 Danforth Ave. 416-406-3121
SCORPIOS [Richmond Hill]
12930 Yonge St.
SCULLY'S CRABSHACK [Midland]
177 King St. N. 705-526-2125
SERENDIPITY [Whitby]
121 Brock St.
SHOELESS JOE'S [Tor. N]
250 Eglinton Ave. E.
SILVER DOLLAR [Tor. B22]
486 Spadina Ave. 416-975-0909
SKY LOUNGE [Mississauga]
2680 Skymark Ave.
SLACK'S [Toronto]
562 Church St. 416-928-2151
SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY'S [Etobicoke] 3653 Lakeshore Blvd. W., 416-521-6302
STATLER'S [Toronto]
487 Church St.
SUGAR PLUM LOUNGE [Tor. W.]
1615 Dupont St. east of Annette
TAP & TANKARD [Whitby J30]
224 Brock St. 905-666-8090
TEN FEET TALL [Tor C22]
1381 Danforth Ave.
THE ANCHORAGE [Niag. On The Lake] 186 Ricardo St.
THE BEACHER CAFÉ [Tor. East]
2162 Queen St. E. 416-699-3874
THE DUKE [Tor. East, C10]
1225 Queen St. E.
THE FEATHERS [Tor. E., C34] 962 Kingston Rd. 416-694-0443
THE HARP [Port Credit, P10]
55 Lakeshore E. 905-274-3277
THE REX [Tor. B33]
194 Queen St. W.
TIMOTHY'S PUB [Etob., E13]
344 Brown's Line, 416-201-9515
TRANE STUDIO [Tor. B87]
964 Bathurst St.
UNICORN [Toronto A3]
175 Eglinton E. 416-482-0115
WATERFRONT BISTRO [Pickering] 1590 Liverpool S.
WISE GUYS [Tor. E. C24]
2301 Danforth, 416-694-2005
ZEMRA [Tor. W. D27]
778 St. Clair Ave. W.