This Week's Recommended Concerts
Maybe you're just visiting. Maybe you're new in town. Or maybe you're just overwhelmed by choice. Let our trusted guides recommend some bands to see in Toronto this week.
Around the Corner
CIUT 89.5 FM is Toronto's bastion of independent radio. Around The Corner covers the local music scene like no other show in the city. Live-music lovers check out Toronto’s local shows, interview performing artists and give a recount of the atmosphere, performances and music played at each show. Listen at 89.5 FM or online at CIUT.FM
ATC Picks
Thursday, December 18th
- Venue: Houndstooth
- Bands: Brother, Slug, Bunk
Friday, December 19th
- Venue: Array Space
- Bands: Monomyth, Mudslap, Vudicide, Tribunals
- Venue: Lees/Dance Cave
- Bands: Cinder, Dermabrasion, Sigh Die, Veracuda
- Tickets
Saturday, December 20th
- Venue: Tapestry
- Bands: Mad Iris, Heavenly Blue, Life Sized
- Venue: USW Hall
- Bands: Dear Evangeline, DoFlame, Man Is Five, Scab
Sunday, December 21st
- Venue: Junction Underground
- Bands: Lizra, Burner, To Even Exist, Weekend Goodbye
Lonesome City Country Club
DJ Barry Spritzer is a seasoned country and western crate digger who specializes in honky tonk head-nodders, saloon scorchers, and boot-scootin’ burners. He's head honcho at the Lonesome City Country Club, promoting and preserving the twangy side of Toronto. Each week Barry sets a trail for roots and country music lovers.
Lonesome City Picks
Thursday, December 18th
- Venue: Dina's Tavern
- Bands: Ivan Rivers & The Real Bleeders Band, Sparse Parts, Graham Wright
Friday, December 19th
- Venue: Cameron House
- Bands: Brighter Days, The Odd Country
Saturday, December 20th
- Venue: Bell & Beacon
- Bands: Weepin’ Dave and the Diamond Boys
- Venue: Cameron House
- Bands: A Very Cameron Christmas, Cameron Family Singers

