Sept. 15 – Last weekend, Jojo and I had the pleasure of attending Gussapolooza 2024, up in Cookstown. It was a weekend packed with fantastic, varied, and talented bands, who each brought their A-game to the stage. As I prepare our review of the festival, I want to...
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Black Suit Devil’s CD Release Party
If you haven’t heard about Black Suit Devil before, you will start hearing about this band now. They just released their third album this weekend at South Shore Bar and Grill on Brown’s line. I asked Andy who is the lead singer for this band, why did you choose this...
The evolution of a Neon Nostalgic party – Sounds of Leslieville & Riverside
Last weekend was the Sounds of Leslieville & Riverside, held from July 5-7 at Jimmie Simpson Park. Jojo and Lawrence were there to report. – Lawrence Belanger, Contributing EditorJul. 6 – Jimmie Simpson Park is the place for the Sounds of Leslieville this weekend....
Kensington Dispatches: Girls, Gays, Theys – Supporting queer artists during pride month
Welcome to the 4th in our new weekly-ish series on weekend nightlife in Kensington Market. Every weekend, I head to Kensington Market and the nearby area to hear what’s playing from the numerous bars and clubs in the area. Last Sunday, I was the sound tech for Girls,...
Don Stevenson- Limited Engagement Vol 1
The man who used to drum for 60’s Rock outfit Moby Grape is now picking up a guitar and reinventing himself with a new CD of original music. 57 years after his moment with Moby Grape, Don sweetens the air with his charming rocking folk album. I have to admit I liked...
David Laronde at C.C’s Bar and Grill
MAY 2 – On a cool spring evening on the Danforth, patrons of the Indigenous-owned and operated C.C.’s Bar & Grill enjoyed the music of fellow Indigenous folk guitarist and vocalist David Laronde. With only a handful of open seats and a busy bar, Laronde played a...





