On May 23rd we will feature our annual Healing Garden Benefit to continue raising funds for the creation of patio gardens of peace and solace for patients undergoing the rigours and ordeals of cancer treatment. The Annual Healing Garden Music Fest featuring:DAVE...
Toronto music
The Toronto Folk Festival Showcase
Hugh’s Room was the host for the 3rd annual Toronto Folk Festival showcase. This is a grassroots festival that is led by a not-for-profit model. It will take place from August 21-23,2026 on Wards’ Island. It will be located at the WIA Pavillion at 20 Withrow St. This...
Theo Vandenhoff- Savior on the spilled blood
With his brand new record, Theo comes out of the starting gate sounding like a great throwback to the early 80’s synth moment of Toronto. I immediately could hear Blue Peter, Spoons and even Images in Vogue. His voice perfectly fits this genre as he bounces his way...
Just What You Needed: Let’s Go! Brings the Magic of The Cars Back to the Stage
The year is 1984. The neon glow of MTV is at its peak, and a quirky, synth-heavy beat pulses through the airwaves. It’s the unmistakable sound of The Cars—the band that managed to bridge the gap between jagged New Wave cool and arena-rock perfection. Fast forward...
Take a Chance with Transient Reverie
I met Transient Reverie last summer at a free concert at Christie Pits. This is a young band still finding their first footing. Recently, they called me up and invited me to witness the premiere of their brand-new video, “Gotta take a chance”. It feels like a perfect...
BEATrio in concert
“When seeing BEATrio in concert…it may be one of the most unlikely trio configurations ever witnessed.” —Glide MagazineThree musical powerhouses. One unforgettable sound.Banjo legend Béla Fleck, Colombian harp virtuoso Edmar Castañeda, and Grammy-winning Mexican...
20 Years of going Batty!
Cancer Bats fans, you may regret reading this. If you missed their 20th anniversary party at the Opera House recently, you miss the best show of the year so far. This was a celebration like no other. But I will digress already to let you know who else showed up before...
Bluebird Bar gets Breit!
Bluebird bar A little neighbourhood restaurant with quality beer is hosting an evening of quality music every Thursday night. The place is called Bluebird Bar and is located at 2072 Dundas St West. It seems the locals know about this place because it was packed with...
Manu Fiscina releases “There’s Just No Way”
The singer-songwriter presents her new single, “There’s Just No Way”, a trackthat blends contemporary pop with vibrant percussion, striking brasselements, and a groove inspired by the Brazilian guitarra baiana.More than a reference to her hometown, the influence of...
Tracy Jones goes fishing
Tracy Jones A sardine packed Painted Lady was the backdrop to Tracy Jones and his purpose for playing this night. The first thing I was surprised was the fact that this was on a long weekend when people are staying with family or leaving town. This night the people...









