04/15 Hellrazor/And Hell Followed — Planet Kensington
04/15 Fantômas — Phoenix
04/15 …Trail of Dead — Opera House
04/17 The Shins — Kool Haus
04/19 Toronto Podcasters Meetup
04/19 Ulrich Schnauss/M83 — Lee’s Palace
04/22 The 20-Minute Toronto Makeover — GTA
04/23 Mayor Miller’s Community Clean-up Day — GTA
04/24 Toronto ComiCON — MTCC, South Building
04/26 Arcade Fire (through 04/28) — Music Hall Theatre
04/28 Caribou (Dan Snaith, formerly Manitoba) — Horseshoe
04/28 SNFU/Chixdiggit — Reverb
04/28 An Evening with Warren Ellis — Hacienda
04/29 Toronto Comicon (through 05/01) — NTC, Hall F
04/30 Goat Horn/Hellrazor — Vatikan
05/01 Be Kind To Animals Week (through 05/07)
05/03 Aimee Mann — “The Forgotten Arm” CD released
05/07 Free Comic Book Day 2005
05/09 Prefuse 73 — Lee’s Palace
05/11 Autechre — Opera House
05/13 Hellrazor — Vatikan
05/13 Mars Volta — Kool Haus
05/21 Porcupine Tree — Mod Club
05/27 Toronto Comic Arts Festival (through 05/29) — Mirvish Village
05/28 Cheerleadr — Vatikan
05/28 Doors Open Toronto (through 05/29) — GTA
[Ongoing] Joel Meyerowitz 9/11 exhibit (through 05/31) — HP Gallery
06/04 The Hollow — Vatikan
06/07 Toronto Podcasters Meetup — Royal York Fairmont
06/07 Hellrazor — Bovine
06/11 Caribou/Four Tet/Junior Boys — Opera House
06/22 NOFX/Chixdiggit — Kool Haus
06/23 NOFX/Chixdiggit — Kool Haus
06/24 The Hollow — Club Trinport (249 Ossington Ave)
06/30 Goat Horn — El Mocambo
07/15 Cheerleadr — Vatikan
07/16 Goat Horn/Hellrazor — Vatikan
07/17 Dinosaur Jr. — Phoenix
07/17 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market
07/27 Brian Jonestown Massacre — Lee’s Palace
07/28 DFA 1979 — Horseshoe (through 07/30)
07/29 Aimee Mann — Phoenix
07/31 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market
08/01 Scout Niblett — Horseshoe
08/08 Cheerleadr — Silver Dollar Room
08/14 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market
08/19 Hellrazor/Bukkake Katholik — El Mocambo
08/19 Hellrazor — ChadParty
08/26 Canadian National Comic Book Expo (through 08/28)
08/28 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market
08/29 And Hell Followed — Bovine
09/01 Hellrazor — Lee’s Palace
09/05 Feathered Dinosaurs *closing date* — ROM
09/09 Vegetarian Food Fair — York Quay Centre (through 09/11)
09/10 Jesus in the City — downtown (see map)
09/11 Hellrazor — Kathedral
09/16 Nouvelle Vague — Rivoli
09/16 Ear To The Ground — Exhibition Place (through 09/18)
09/16 Bret Easton Ellis/Chris Cleave reading — York Quay Centre
09/19 Sigur Rós — Massey Hall
09/25 Word on the Street 2005 — Queen’s Park
09/30 Body Worlds 2 — Ontario Science Centre (through 02/26/2006)
09/30 Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn Film Festival 2005 — Revival
10/01 Great TTC Knit-A-Long
10/03 World Press Photo 05 — Allen Lambert Galleria (through 10/23)
10/04 KMFDM — Phoenix
10/07 Jon Stewart — Massey Hall
10/08 A Very Special Evening with Neil Gaiman — Learning Annex
10/08 Kill Cheerleader — Funhaus
10/19 International Festival of Authors — Harbourfront (through 10/29)
10/21 Goat Horn — Bovine
10/22 Hellrazor — Comfort Zone
10/28 Hellrazor — Vatikan
10/30 CanZine 2005 — Gladstone Hotel
11/11 Goat Horn/Kill Cheerleader/Ash Lee Blade — Rhino
11/15 Bad Religion — Kool Haus
11/19 Sean Ward ECF-O! 6 release — Melody Bar, Gladstone Hotel
11/27 Wal-mart: The High Cost of Low Price — Bloor Cinema [RSVP]
12/01 Islands (ex-Unicorns) — Drake Hotel Underground
12/03 Dandy Warhols — Opera House
12/03 Kill Cheerleader — Vatikan
12/03 Ash Lee Blade — Clinton’s Tavern
12/12 Caribou — Lee’s Palace
12/13 Toronto Podcasters Meetup — Casey’s Restaurant
12/17 Bunny Brown/Magna Cum Loud — Tranzac Club
12/20 Hellrazor — Clinton’s Tavern
12/31 Goat Horn/Kill Cheerleader/Hellrazor/Rammer — Vatikan
01/21 The Sean Ward Show — Melody Bar, Gladstone Hotel
01/23 39th General Election — your electoral district, Canada
01/23 No Name-Calling Week (through 01/27)
01/24 Die Mannequin — Clinton’s Tavern
01/26 Curtis Kennedy — Trane Studio
01/26 Kill Cheerleader/Priestess/Die Mannequin — El Mocambo
01/27 Winterlicious — 120+ top dining establishments (through 02/09)
01/28 Curtis Kennedy Jazz Trio — Dominion on Queen
01/28 The Hollow — Vatikan
02/01 Curtis Kennedy Jazz Trio — Dominion on Queen
02/03 C’mon — Horseshoe
02/04 Cut & Paste fanzine festival — Sneaky Dee’s
02/05 Toronto ComiCON — MTCC
02/06 Aimee Mann — Mod Club
02/08 Belle and Sebastian Graphic Novel & CD Launch — Andy Poolhall
02/16 Julie Doiron/Paper Moon/Aaron Booth — Drake Hotel
02/17 26th Annual Research Colloquium — ROM
02/25 Belle and Sebastian/New Pornographers — The Docks
02/25 Midnight Movie Marathon — Rainbow Cinemas
03/01 Canadian Music Week 2006 — various (through 03/04)
03/04 MSTRKRFT/Tricky Woo/From Fiction — Lee’s Palace
03/10 Die Mannequin — El Mocambo
03/10 Rob and Darryl’s Birthday Party
03/11 Curtis Kennedy Jazz Quartet — Dominion on Queen
03/15 Die Mannequin — Reilly’s (340 Yonge Street, at Dundas)
03/16 Die Mannequin — Neutral (349a College Street, at Augusta)
03/26 Scout Niblett — Horseshoe
03/28 Ash Lee Blade/Loudness — Horseshoe
03/31 Ad Astra — Crowne Plaza Toronto Don Valley (through 04/02)
04/04 Goat Horn — Opera House
04/14 The Sean Ward Show — Cinecycle (behind 129 Spadina)
04/21 The Hollow — Bovine
04/21 The 20-Minute Toronto Makeover — GTA
04/22 Mayor Miller’s Community Clean-up Day — GTA
04/22 GTA Podcasting Meetup — Imperial PUBlic Library
04/23 Toronto ComiCON Fan Appreciation Event — MTCC
04/26 Harvey Pekar, Jessica Abel & Matt Madden — Innis Town Hall
04/28 Paradise Comics Toronto Comicon — NTC, Hall C (through 04/30)
04/28 Ash Lee Blade — Lee’s Palace
2005 A Terrible Beauty — Textile Museum (through 05/14/2006)
05/06 Free Comic Book Day 2006
05/13 TTC Knit-A-Long [Google Group] — TTC
05/23 Douglas Coupland — Walter Hall, U of T Faculty of Music
05/25 Shannon Gerard comic book launch — Rancho Relaxo
05/27 Doors Open Toronto (through 05/28) — GTA
05/28 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Spring!
05/29 Bike Week 2006 (through 06/11) — GTA
06/03 Illuminati/Die Mannequin — Silver Dollar
06/06 Goat Horn — Reverb
06/06 Kill Cheerleader — Berkeley Church
06/09 Kill Cheerleader — El Mocambo
06/11 The Hollow — Reverb
06/16 Ash Lee Blade — Bovine
06/16 The Sean Ward Players — Edge 102 studios
06/23 Kill Cheerleader — El Mocambo
06/23 Wall to Wall Warhol (through 08/27) — Gairloch Gardens
06/25 The Hollow — Lee’s Palace
06/25 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Fire!
06/27 Kill Cheerleader — Reverb
06/29 No Logo (film screening) — Bloor Cinema
06/30 No Logo (film screening) — Bloor Cinema
06/30 And Hell Followed/Clothes Make The Man — Rivoli
07/01 Bike Pirates Bike Co-op Grand Opening — 457 Bathurst St.
07/06 Andy Warhol/Supernova (through 10/22) — AGO
07/07 Celebrate Toronto Street Festival — Yonge St. (through 07/09)
07/07 Summerlicious — 130 top restaurants (through 07/23)
07/28 Outfoxed (film screening) — Bloor Cinema
07/30 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Water!
08/01 The Hollow — Horseshoe
08/11 Ash Lee Blade — Bovine
08/12 Die Mannequin — Wakestock (~noon), Drake Hotel (11 PM)
08/13 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Blackout!
08/17 ZUKU (Brandon Wars et al) — Bar 918
08/19 Cauldron (Jason Decay et al) — Kathedral
08/20 Toronto Comic Book Fan Super Show — Hilton Toronto Hotel
08/27 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Air!
09/01 HobbyStar FanExpo Canada 2006 (through 09/03) — MTCC
09/06 ZUKU — Drake Hotel
09/09 Virgin Festival (Flaming Lips, Gnarls Barkley, Muse, Dears, etc.)
09/10 Virgin Festival (Massive Attack, Raconteurs, Sam Roberts, etc.)
09/11 And Hell Followed — Bovine
09/12 Mastodon — Phoenix
09/14 Nouvelle Vague — Mod Club
09/14 Doug Wright Awards for Canadian cartooning — Gladstone Hotel
09/15 Ash Lee Blade — Lee’s Palace
09/17 Jandek — The Centre of Gravity (1300 Gerrard St. East)
09/22 And Hell Followed — Kathedral
09/22 Bad Religion/Dropkick Murphys — The Docks
09/22 Illuminati/3 Inches of Blood/Rammer— Lee’s Palace
09/24 Word on the Street 2006 — Queen’s Park
09/24 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Earth!
09/24 Green Day — Phoenix
09/29 Cauldron — Lee’s Palace
09/30 nuit blanche (7:01 pm to sunrise) — around Toronto
09/30 Graphic Novel Cabaret — Toronto Reference Library (10 PM)
10/02 Two Gallants — Horseshoe
10/03 World Press Photo 06 — Allen Lambert Galleria (through 10/22)
10/05 Kill Cheerleader — Machine Head
10/06 Die Mannequin — El Mocambo
10/07 Cameron Stewart signs The Other Side #1 — Beguiling (2 PM)
10/12 DJ Shadow — Kool Haus
10/12 TV on the Radio — Opera House
10/14 Darryl’s Hard Liquor and Porn Film Festival 2006 — Bloor Cinema
10/18 International Festival of Authors — Harbourfront (through 10/28)
10/18 Bonbons assortis — Théâtre français de Toronto (through 11/04)
10/28 TTC Knit-A-Long — TTC, GTA yarn stores
10/29 CanZine 2006 — Gladstone Hotel
10/29 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Hallowe’en!
11/05 Alice In Chains — Kool Haus
11/06 The Decemberists — Kool Haus
11/08 Buckcherry/Die Mannequin — Mod Club
11/11 Bunny Brown — Tranzac Club
11/13 Toronto Votes 2006
11/18 George Carlin — Roy Thomson Hall (7 & 9:30)
11/19 Toronto Comic Book Fan Supershow — Holiday Inn on King
11/25 Cavalcade of Lights opening — NPS (runs through 12/31)
11/25 Cavalcade of Lights — Neighbourhoods Aglow (through 12/31)
12/14 Kill Cheerleader — Bovine
12/23 Pemmydown II (ZUKU, Steelrider&BW) — Pembroke Catering Hall
12/28 ZUKU — Rivoli
2007
01/10 Jesus Camp (Doc Soup Toronto premiere) — Bloor Cinema
01/12 Ash Lee Blade — Bovine
01/18 ZUKU — Bovine
01/20 ZUKU/Priestess — Horseshoe
01/26 Winterlicious — 130 top dining establishments (through 02/08)
01/26 WinterCity Festival — Toronto (through 02/08)
01/27 A Visual Legacy — City of Toronto Archives (through 09/22)
02/01 Keep Toronto Reading 2007 (through 02/28)
02/04 Toronto Transit Camp — Gladstone Hotel
02/08 ZUKU — Ciao Edie
02/10 Die Mannequin — Horseshoe
02/22 Launch: Violet Miranda: Girl Pirate #3 — Babel Books & Music
03/24 Die Mannequin (“Amp’d Studio Session“) — Amp’d Studio (free!)
03/25 Toronto Comic Book Fan SuperShow — Holiday Inn on King
03/28 Ash Lee Blade/Trouble — Lee’s Palace
03/30 Chris Ware (talk/reading) — Isabel Bader Theatre [map]
03/31 George Carlin — Roy Thomson Hall (7 & 9:30)
04/04 Tom Harpur interviewed by Mary Wiens — Hart House
04/04 Edward Scissorhands — Hummingbird Centre (through 04/07)
04/05 ZUKU/Obsidian — Bovine
04/05 SpeakEasy‘s Comic Book Show — Gladstone Hotel
04/07 Cauldron — Sneaky Dee’s
04/16 A Conversation with Bryan Talbot — Lillian H. Smith Library
04/19 Hot Docs — Annex/Yorkville (through 04/29)
04/21 ZUKU — Queenshead (free!)
05/04 Ash Lee Blade — Bovine
05/05 ZUKU — Bar 918
05/05 Free Comic Book Day 2007
05/06 Daniel Johnston — Mod Club
05/10 Rose Hill Drive/ZUKU — Lee’s Palace
05/10 Ralph Nader Reading/Interview — Indigo Manulife Centre
05/27 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Spring!
05/31 ZUKU — Ciao Edie
06/01 Luminato Festival of Arts and Creativity (through 06/10)
06/02 Michael Lee-Chin Crystal opening — ROM
06/07 ZUKU — Bovine
06/08 Die Mannequin — Horseshoe
06/08 Paradise Comics Toronto Comicon — DEC, Hall C (through 06/10)
06/10 Festival on Bloor — Bloor West, Bathurst to Spadina
06/15 ZUKU — Holy Joe’s
06/21 Ash Lee Blade — Reverb
06/24 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Fire!
07/06 Summerlicious — 130 top restaurants (through 07/22)
07/20 Scout Niblett/st. vincent — Horseshoe
07/26 Die Mannequin/Sin-Tones — Captain John’s Boat
07/28 Die Mannequin/Deftones/etc. — Wakestock
07/29 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Water!
08/03 Cauldron — Bovine
08/04 Ash Lee Blade — Reverb
08/18 ZUKU — Bovine
08/18 Toronto Comic Arts Festival (through 08/19) — Old Vic (U of T)
08/19 Ash Lee Blade — Phoenix
08/26 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Air!
01/27 A Visual Legacy — City of Toronto Archives (through 09/22)
09/08 Virgin Festival (Björk, Interpol, Paolo Nutini…)
09/09 Virgin Festival (Smashing Pumpkins, Killers, Tokyo Police Club…)
09/15 Eric’s Trip — Lee’s Palace
09/17 Ash Lee Blade — Annex Wreck Room
09/20 Cauldron — Bovine
09/22 Turbonegro — Phoenix
09/22 ZUKU (Turbonegro after-party) — Bovine
09/25 Andrew Bird — Opera House
09/26 Ulrich Schnauss — Rivoli
09/29 nuit blanche (7:01 pm to sunrise) — around Toronto
09/30 Caribou — Rivoli
09/30 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Earth!
10/01 Two Gallants/John Vanderslice — El Mocambo
10/15 Spoon — Phoenix Kool Haus
10/23 Scout Niblett — Silver Dollar
10/26 Ween — The Docks
10/28 Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market: Halloween!
11/02 ZUKU — Smiling Buddha
11/23 ZUKU — Rivoli
11/23 The Swell Season (Hansard/Irglová) — Danforth Music Hall
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