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Top Photos of 2025!

Top Photos of 2025!

Photography Being a photographer, I am lucky to be able to photograph the best musicians and artists doing what they do best. I have never kept track of how many photos I shoot in a year, but I am sure it is in the tens of thousands of images. From the raw footage I...

Blast Toronto’s top 10 Concerts

Blast Toronto’s top 10 Concerts

Blast Toronto is out there discovering your music for you. All you have to do is read these articles to get a sense of who is playing out there.  We see well over 100 shows each year and then at the end of the year, we put together a top ten list of the best out...

Burning down the House!

Burning down the House!

Hugh’s Room The New Hugh’s Room has now been on Broadview Ave for about two years now and are constantly improving the building and bringing in high quality acts. They have mixed up well known international acts with well deserving local artists who want to play in a...

Top 10 acts to go and see in Toronto today!

Top 10 acts to go and see in Toronto today!

The best part of my work is going out to discover a great underground band that deserves that extra attention to grow creatively.  It feels like going out to a fabulous thrift store and rummage around all day looking for treasures. In the Toronto music scene,...

A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas

If you are a Baby Boomer or a Gen-X, you grew up watching Rudolph the Red nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus is coming to town and Frosty the Snowman. But there was always something special about a Charlie Brown Christmas. For me it was the tree scene. For others it was...

Sub-Sessions 13

Sub-Sessions 13

Sub Sessions If you are the kind of musical explorer that loves to go searching for new and different sounds, the dude at Sub-Sessions could be a gold mine for your journey. He puts together a concert series that happens at BSMT254 every 2 or 3 months. It is a concert...

A Bluesy Christmas

A Bluesy Christmas

Toronto Blues Society The Toronto Blues Society is a great resource to find everything about the blues in Ontario. I will plug this now, when you become a member, here is what you will receive, taken from their website: BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP With a Toronto Blues...

David Barrett’s House Party

David Barrett’s House Party

A Historical moment If you are a fan of Progressive Rock, keep reading. If you love finding special spots in Toronto to see a show, keep reading. David Barrett and his buddies played an intimate show at the John MacKenzie House. If you have never heard of this venue...

Chest Fever keeps the Horseshow Hot!

Chest Fever keeps the Horseshow Hot!

The Horseshoe I know I was walking into a sold-out show at the Horseshoe this evening. I haven’t been to a sold out show there in a very long time. It is usually during the weekdays and there is plenty of room to work. This evening was an evening for sardines. I was...

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