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

Friday, February 13th
  • Venue: Handlebar
  • Bands: Vacant Space, Kicksie, John's Cottage, In Framings
Saturday, February 14th
Sunday, February 15th
  • Venue: Lees/Dance Cave
  • Bands: Give My Remains to Broadway, Nora, Girlfriends and Boyfriends, Luster Dust
  • Tickets
Wednesday, February 18th
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, February 12th
Friday, February 13th
Sunday, February 15th
  • Venue: Cameron House
  • Bands: Colonel Tom, Double Cuts, Doghouse Orchestra
Wednesday, February 18th