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About the listings:  Our music listings are lovingly assembled by hand and are based on the information posted by venues on their sites / facebook pages.  So.....errors occur.  If you notice an omission or error please feel free email me.   whatishamiltonon@gmail.com NB: Listings do not include cover bands, open mics (although I'm working on a separate list for that) or things like karaoke.   Jump to Wednesday's Shows Jump to Thursday's Shows Jump to Friday's Shows Jump to Saturday's Shows Jump to Sunday's Shows Jump to Monday's Shows Jump to Tuesday's Shows Wednesday May 10 MARBIN, EARTH'S YELLOW SUN, TEN METER BAND and Altobeelays @ This Ain't Hollywood Genre: Progressive Rock, Jazz, Jazz-hip hop Time: 8pm $10 at the door 19+ Why Should I Go?  This will be an interesting night if you like jazz influenced rock and progressive rock.  The 10 meter band from Toronto starts out the night with brass and keys heavy jazz fusion. ...

Feature Artist Interview Tuesday night at the Casbah featured a band from Winnipeg that may have gone unnoticed.  Figure Walking is the lastest incarnation of Greg MacPherson.  Greg was long-listed for the Polaris Prize for his last album Fireball.  With Figure Walking not only has the performance name changed, but Greg along with Drummer Rob Gardiner have taken things in a completely different and exciting direction.  Their just released album "The Big Other" has already received very positives reviews including this one f rom Exclaim and it has been on "heavy rotation" at my place.  I caught up with Greg and Rob before their show at The Casbah for a quick chat.  You can check out the video above.  Stick around (or FF) to videos of a couple of their songs performed at the Casbah a the end of the video. Figure walking's album "The Big Other" is available through disintegration records  The Big Other by Figure Walking

About the listings:  Our music listings are lovingly assembled by hand and are based on the information posted by venues on their sites / facebook pages.  So.....errors occur.  If you notice an omission or error please feel free email me.   whatishamiltonon@gmail.com NB: Listings do not include cover bands, open mics (although I'm working on a separate list for that) or things like karaoke.   Wednesday, May 3 GINGER ST JAMES feat. the grinders @ This Ain't Hollywood  Genre:  Singer/Songwriter, Folk, Country, Honky Tonk. Time: 8 pm $TBD Why Should I Go? Ginger St. James and the Grinders (Snowheel Slim, Justine Fischer, Greg Brisco and Ray Farrugia) are hittin' the road Again! C'mon down to This Ain't Hollywood for our tour send off/ help us pay for gas party! Special Guest DJ Aerlie Wild. COME ON GET HONKY TONKY!!! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Vikings + GlassEYElashes ...

April 27, 2017 Courage My Love w/ The New Electric, Wild Night and Marcio Novelli @ Club Absyinthe - April 27th Genre: Pop Time: 7pm $10 in advance all ages licenced event http://www.clubabsinthe.ca/event/courage-my-love-w-the-electric/ Why Should I Go? While Courage My Love and The New Electric are the headliners, you may just enjoy the local supporting acts even more.   Find out more about this show The Pistolettes @ Cat and Fiddle Pub (every 4th Thursday) Genre: A range from Soul to Rock to Country and Rhythm and Blues - all fun. Time: 10pm no cover 19+ Why Should I Go? Ginger St James and Mary Simon, both talented performers in their own right combine to deliver soulful, blues, country and rhythm and blues songs  Find Out More About This Show The HELLBENT ROCKERS & BE BOP DEVILLE plus DJ LUCKY PETE April 27 Genre: Rockabilly Time: 8pm $5 at the door 19+ Venue's Event Page Why Should I Go? If you like rockabilly you'll love th...