Sensitive Country-Rocker Michael Neill showcases at Hirut Wed. April 18 I met Michael Neill fairly recently while attending what turned out to be one of the...
Last week was a great kickoff to my new Sun. afternoon 3-6 open stage at Hirut Restaurant (2050 Danforth Ave. ten doors west of Woodbine) as 12 acts performed...
I'm sure I'm not the only fan of charming Toronto Folk singer Glen Hornblast to have bugged him incessantly over the past few years about the need to release...
We had another great week of live music with several new faces, 13 acts all together, at week 2 of my new Sunday 3-6 (or 7 p.m., since we've ended up going...
It certainly appears that there is a strong appetite for the new 3-6 (or later) Sunday afternoon open stage I'm now hosting at Hirut Restaurant, 2050 Danforth...
The exquisite Folk music of Nicole Coward has been described by fans as "medicine" and as being "like that flower that fights its way through a crack in the...
Canadian Roots-Pop gem Ray Materick being honoured at double-concert series May 27 and 29 in TO and Hamilton A seminal Canadian songwriter who has been...
I'd be tempted to say that singer Joanna Agnello is a chip off the old block because of her undeniable musical gift, but her dad, Sebastian Agnello, was never...
People have often asked me "What39;s with `Therealgaryseventeen' moniker on your email and Facebook id's?" Believe it or not, it's because there are a lot of...
Posing as a mild-mannered, bespectacled professor with a quiet, unassuming manner in his daily life, when Paul Cross takes to the stage he sheds his innocuous...
With the release of his band The Danger Bees' debut cd `Wyatt', I figure it's just a matter of time before leader and songwriter David Macmichael (or D-Mac as...
If you're looking for music that is different from the alt Pop norm and laden with substance, then hearing Nicole Coward perform her originals as the feature...
It's another lovely Sunday in Toronto and this afternoon 3-6 (or later) I'll be once again hosting the open stage at Hirut (2050 Danforth Ave. ten doors west...
For those who may be in the Hunstville area over the weekend, check out the" Woodstock Revisited" show being put on by multi-talented Fernando Curcione at the...
Robbie set to Rox the Revival for cd release Wed. Iconic "Rude Rock" proto-Punk pioneering musical adventurer Robbie Rox still has what it takes to galvanize...
The first time I heard Ananth (he often also goes by the anagramic variant Nathan) Sundara play the house piano at Hirut, I thought the instrument must either...
A songwriter whose compositions range from wistfully woeful to blissfully joyful, Sandra Frieser is a complex woman who thinks and feels powerfully. That's...
Your presence is my present at my birthday party open stage Wed. Nov. 21 I'm not looking for presents, only lots of presence, at my birthday party open stage...
Versatile songwriter Julian Taylor has been excited about his new Soul-Pop single "Never Gonna Give You Up" since finishing recording it a couple of months...
Hi everybody, it was quite a great weekend of live entertainment which began Thursday when I wednt down to see Jack Dekeyser at the Monarch pub at the Delta...
MY LAST EVER OPEN STAGE Wednesday! -unless the world doesn't actually end Friday! The sky is falling, the sky is falling! OK, maybe not but then who really...
Wed. Jan. 23 open stage is also torontomoon.ca launch party with "webarchitect" Brian Gladstone featuring With Tuesday's launch of the new www.torontomoon.ca ...
This is going to be a show for the ages! http://www.torontomoon.ca/george-ollivers-50-years-being-toasted-by-fell92; ow-canadian-music-icons-april-21/ <This is...
After drummer and promoter Jon Long helped make last Saturday's monthly jam at NTB Lounge a huge success, the house band of the Etobicoke event is going east...
If you're planning to catch tonight's 9 p.m. show by Carl Palmer (drummer of Emerson Lake & Palmer and Asia) at Toronto's El Mocambo, 464 Spadina Ave., you'd...
Yardbirds drummer Jim McCarty is touring and will be visiting Toronto June 6 for a show being put on by Jon Long and Long & McQuade. Jim also has a Kickstart...