Silver Dollar Room Upcoming Events
September
September 2010
2
Thursday
From Tokyo/NYC - PEELANDER Z with...
8:45 pm 
Extra-terresterial Ramones-style punk lunatics Peelander Z www.myspace.com/peelanderz hit Canada with an exotic end-of-summer live blast with...
...STARSHIP EXPERIENCE, THE BOYS OF REASON and...
ADV.TICKETS - $8 - Rotate This, Soundscapes
From Tokyo/NYC - PEELANDER Z with...


September 2010
3
Friday
BLACK MOTHER PEARL, FREEDOM OR DEATH, THE RUNS, COBRA.
9:00 pm 
Rock - Doors @ 8:45 pm, Cover $6


September 2010
9
Thursday
HONKY NIGHT in CANADA! feat DRUNK WOMAN w/...
8:32 pm 
...LUAU OR DIE, PILGRIMS OF BROCK, THE GEORGE WESTERHOLM BAND.
Classic country, roots rock & roll, folk rock show.
Doors 8:30pm, Cover $5


September 2010
10
Friday
THE ASCOT ROYALS, THE TREASURES, THE BENSONS and...
9:00 pm 
...BRETT CASWELL & THE MARQUEE ROSE.
The cream of Toronto's new indie-rock crop.
Cover $7, Doors 9pm.


September 2010
11
Saturday
EASY NOY, VOWLS, THE AURAS and...
8:30 pm 
...ALRIGHT ALRIGHT, JESSICA LANZA.
More cream of the Toronto indie-rock crop to open the school year!
Doors 8:30 pm, Cover $5


September 2010
13
Monday
From Sao Paolo, Brazil GAROTAS SUECAS w/...
8:30 pm 
...Revolvers, Tropicalia and...
ADV.TICKETS $8 at Rotate This, Soundscapes
From Sao Paolo, Brazil GAROTAS SUECAS w/...


September 2010
15
Wednesday
Big City Bluegrass
9:30 pm 
High Lonesome Wednesdays with Crazy Strings


September 2010
16
Thursday
MAMABOLO w/ BLANC & WHITE, BORN WITH TEETH
8:45 pm 
Indie pop-techno-soul... $6 Cover, Doors 8:45 pm


September 2010
17
Friday
From Detroit THE PARTY STOMPERS feat. ex-Detroit Cobra...
9:00 pm 
...Detroit modern garage rock pillar (ex-Rocket 455, founder of The Detroit Cobras) debuts his new band THE PARTY STOMPERS in Toronto w/The Speaking Tongues, The Bon, Sphinxs...$7 at Door


September 2010
18
Saturday
Snake Oil Johnson and The Unknown Bluesmen
8:00 pm 
$10 Cover


"Late Night LIve!" feat. PLAYGROUND HOOKERS with...
10:00 pm 
...CROOKED VALENTINE, THE ARCHIVES
Doors 10:15 pm, Cover $5


September 2010
23
Thursday
THE HEY NOW w/THE PRINCE BROTHERS...
9:00 pm 
...BUDDY BLACK, DESERT TREES
Indie-Pop/Rock... $6 cover


September 2010
24
Friday
BRUTAL KNIGHTS w/No No Zero, Germ Attack, Dead Wife
9:00 pm 
DOORS 9pm, COVER $tba
Post-Punk/Barrage Rock


September 2010
25
Saturday
Mark "Bird" Stafford
8:00 pm 
$10 Cover


"Late Night Live" CADILLACS & CADAVERS with...
10:00 pm 
...THE SCARLET SINS and....
Doors 10pm, Cover $5


September 2010
28
Tuesday
From London, UK -- TURBOGEIST with...
8:30 pm 
...PKEW PKEW PKEW (Gunshots) Julia Set Generator, R.A.P.E. Tazer and...
Tickets $8 at Rotate This, Soundscapes, Doors at 8:30pm


September 2010
30
Thursday
DJ Battle
9:30 pm 
October
October 2010
1
Friday
BAD COP (Nashville, TE), THE HOA HOAS (Toronto) with...
9:00 pm 
...opening bands TBA.


October 2010
7
Thursday
THE DILDONIKS w/OSTERBY HEAD BLUES BAND, THE FLAMES THEY CALL...
8:00 pm 
...and RADICAL JOE.
Set times: Flames (9:15), Osterby (10:05), Dildoniks (10:55), Radical Joe (11:45) - Cover $5


October 2010
8
Friday
THE NORTH, KETCH HARBOUR WOLVES w/VEDETTE
9:00 pm 
Powerhouse co-headlined show feat.
...THE NORTH: one of our favorite neo-classic fen-fronted rock bands!!! www.myspace.com/wearethenorth and the brilliantly-polished KETCH HARBOUR WOLVES www.myspace.com/ketchharbourwolves.
Plus: Special Guests VEDETTE www.myspace.com/vedette
Set times: Vedette (9:45), Ketch (10:45), The North (11:45)


October 2010
9
Saturday
6pm: MIKE YEN Election Fundraiser... 10:30pm: SISTER WIVES and..
6:00 pm 
6-10pm: Benefit for Cioty Council candidate MIKE YEN feat. live sets by Groove-opoli w/ The Cascabels. Donations accepted at the door
www.yen2010.com
10:30-2am - SISTER WIVES w/HUMAN BODIES


October 2010
14
Thursday
THE HUMAN EYE (Detroit) live at the CD Release party for...
8:00 pm 
...BLOOD REXDALE 7 THE WALLS ARE BLONDE!!!
Detroit's pysch-punk powerhouse The Human Eye return to Toronto as special guests at Blood Rex's CD Reelase party, also feat: TEEN TITS, MINUS 6,000,000 and RODRIGO WILD.
Doors 8pm. Adv, Tickets $7 at Rotate This, Soundscapes.


October 2010
15
Friday
Indie Week Fest feat. THE PRODIGAL SONS, THE OLD CROWNS and...
8:00 pm 
...Toronto Indie-Week Festival presents:
THE PARTLAND BROTHERS - 8:45 pm
THE OLD CROWNS -- 9:40
SERENA PRYNE & THE MANDEVILLES -- 10:30
THE PRODIGAL SONS -- 11:20
THE EATONS -- 12:15
Doors 8pm, COVER $5 or free with Festival passes.


October 2010
16
Saturday
7pm: Adrian Raso &The Mess...10:30pm THE EXISTERS w/...
7:00 pm 
7pm-10:30 - Afrian Raso & The Mess w/Sugarcane - $10 Cover www.adrianraso.net
10:30 pm - 2am - Toronto 80s new wave heros THE EXISTERS w/special guests THE DAVE HOWARD SINGERS...only $5!!!


October 2010
21
Thursday
Monthly DJ Battle - $5
9:00 pm 
Line-up TBA


October 2010
22
Friday
THE MERCY NOW (CD Release Show) w/BIBLICAL (ex-Illuminati) and..
9:00 pm 
...MAD ONES!!!
Toronto barrage rock/soul master Russ "Shikasta" leads his new outfit The Mercy Now into a new era with special guests Biblical, featuring Toronto heavyweight champ bassist Nick Sewell.
Doors 9pm


October 2010
23
Saturday
6 pm: Carlos Del Junco... 10:30 pm: 85 EAST and
6:00 pm 
6pm - 10:30:Harmonica master Carlos Del Junco & The Blues Mongrels return to their favorite stage...$15 Cover www.carlosdeljunco.com
10:30-2am: A southern rock-Rage rap-funik metal Triple Header feat. NATURE MOVE FASTER (11pm), 85 EAST (11:50), LAVA MERMAID (12:45)... Cover: $5


October 2010
28
Thursday
WILDLIFE w/ THE RHYTHM METHOD, FIRST AID KIT (Halifax)
9:00 pm 
...cover $5


October 2010
29
Friday
CHANG A LANG, PKEW PKEW PKEW (Gunshots) and...
9:00 pm 
A full blast of garage-roots-rap-punk flamboyance to launch Hallowe'en Weekend!!!
THE DILDONIKS - 9:45
THE OOOH BABY GIMME MORES - 10:40
PKEW PKEW PKEW (GUNSHOTS) - 11:30
CHANG A LANG - 12:20


October 2010
30
Saturday
STILL LIFE STILL & CASA MUERTE Hallowe'en Party!!!
9:00 pm 
East York's favorite and most famous sons STILL LIFE STILL, in collaboration, with their always-costumed pals LA CASA MUERTE light up Hallowe'en live and with special guests from Detroit ZOMBIE JESUS & THE CHOCOLATE SUNSHINE BAND and Toronto's TEEN TITS WILD WIVES (Ex-Clous Who Look Like Things)
Cover -- only $5....REALLY! (It should be more!)


November
November 2010
4
Thursday
MOTEL ENGLISH, THE SHADY BAILS, AFRAID OF HUMANS and...
8:45 pm 
...OSTERBY HEAD BLUES BAND (9pm set time!)
Doors 8:30 pm, Cover $5


November 2010
5
Friday
BELLEVUE (CD Release) w/TIGHT SHIP, LEONIDS, DOG IS BLUE...
9:00 pm 
...Doors 9pm, Cover $5 or $10 w/CD.
Bellevue includes members of 2010 Juno nominated indie-rockers, 1977.
Check out their music at....
www.myspace.com/mybellevue


November 2010
6
Saturday
The Marshall Sam Blues Band
6:00 pm 
Charity Event - Proceeds going to St. Stephen's Community House. $10 or $20 donation at the door.


November 2010
9
Tuesday
Winterfolk Blues & Roots Festival Audition
8:00 pm 
Winterfolk Festival is Looking for Talent!
Festival Dates from February 17-21, 2011 in Toronto.
Artists can apply to audition at www.winterfolk.com
Donation of $10 will be accepted at door.


November 2010
11
Thursday
Veterans Day
Rage Against The Machine!!! Live TRIBUTE by PDC...
8:30 pm 
Toronto's Papa's Delicate Condition masterfully perform a full hour set of Rage Against The Machine songs!!! Set starts at 10:30 pm.
Also on the bill: 1867 (the band!), HATCH and DIEGO P. SHEA.
Doors 8:30 pm, Cover only $5!!!


November 2010
12
Friday
R.A.P.E. TAZER w/TRACKSTARS, A NORTHERN DRAWL, BORDERLINE CLOVER
8:45 pm 
...indie rock.
Doors 8:45, Cover $6.


November 2010
13
Saturday
Swamperella, THE UNSEEN STRANGERS (CD Release show)
7:00 pm 
7pm...Authentic Cajun Blues Band SWAMPERELLA -- $10 Cover.
...10:15pm - Toronto bluegrass ensemble, THE UNSEEN STRANGERS, celebrate the release of their new CD with special guest performers.
Cover $7


November 2010
18
Thursday
DJ BATTLE - Doors 9pm...
9:00 pm 
November 2010
19
Friday
THE WEIRDIES (CD Release) w/THE MODERN SUPERSTITIONS, SPHINXS
9:00 pm 
...a high-end garage-pop surf-punk show organized by Weirdies drummer, the one-and-only Stacey "Merch Guy" Case, the sometimes "Mexican-wrestling masked guy" who created The Pillow Fight League and many other high-kitsch claqssic comic extravaganzas.
COVER $tba


November 2010
20
Saturday
6pm - Jack De Keyzer...10:15 Bloodshot Bill, Boys Who Say No and
6:00 pm 
Blues (6pm to 10:30) - THE JACK DE KEYZER BAND - $15 Cover.
Rock (10:30 to 2 am) - BLOODSHOT BILL (Montreral) w/BOYS WHO SAY NO, YOUTH CRIME...$10 @ door


November 2010
25
Thursday
Thanksgiving
SUBURBAN SMITH, STEVE MURPHY BAND, RUTHERFORD WILLIAMS and...
8:45 pm 
....jand ERIC MATTEI & THE LONELY COMMOTIONS ...jam-folk-psych rock.
Cover $5


November 2010
26
Friday
SUUNS (Montreal/Secretly Canadian Records) w/LITTLE GIRLS and...
9:00 pm 
...Montreal's sky-rocketing young indie-rockers SUUNS return to Toronto foer the live launch of their new CD (Secretly Canadian Records) with special guests LITTLE GIRLS and...
Opening act TEZETA at 10pm (Suuna at 11pm, LGs at 12 midnight)
Doors 9pm, Adv.Tickets $7 @ Rotate This, Soundscapes, $9 Door


November 2010
27
Saturday
6pm -- Danny Marks...10:15pm BEEKEEPERS SOCIETY, BELGRAVE and...
6:00 pm 
EARLY SHOW: Toronto Blues Icon DANNY MARKS @ 6pm, $12 Cover...
LATE NIGHT LIVE (10:15pm) BEEKEEPERS SOCIETY, Montreal's BELGRAVE, Ottawa's THE OLD CROWNS and... $6 Cover


December
December 2010
2
Thursday
Weewerk Records presents THE BURNING HELL, FEMBOTS...
8:00 pm 
...plus - JENNY OMNICHORD, TWO MINUTE MIRACLES, PROOF OF GHOSTS, THE BARMITZVAH BROTHERS.
Show # 1 of Weewerk's 8th Anniversary double-header at The Silver Dollar.
Doors 8 pm.
Advance tickets $10 at Rotate This, Soundscapes, Criminal Records,Sonioc Boom.


December 2010
3
Friday
Weewerk Records presents GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS, ELLIOT BROOD...
8:00 pm 
...plus! UNITED STEEL WORKERS OF MONTREAL, CANTEEN KNOCKOUT, THE VILLAGE MEAT, BARZIN .
Show # 2 of Weewerki's 8th Anniversary celebration.
Doors 8pm.
Advance Tickets $12 at Rotate This, Soundscaopes, Criminal Records, Sonic Boom.


December 2010
4
Saturday
7pm-BIG SILVER... 10:30pm-CROOKED VALENTINE, TINY DANZA and...
7:00 pm 
Blues show - 7pm to 10:30 -- $12 Cover
"Late Nighty Live" @ 10:30 pm feat. TINY DANZAQ, CROOKED VALENTINE and GROWL CHANT HOWL - $6 cover.


December 2010
7
Tuesday
Benefit for "The Children's Hope Foundation" featuring...
8:00 pm 
...DESERT TREES, SUNREELS, NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH, THE FORMALISTS, REDANDA.
Indie-rock...Doors @ 8pm...Cover $5


December 2010
9
Thursday
THE HEY NOW, GUS RYDER, KID METROPOLIS, BORDERLINE CLOVER....
9:00 pm 
...and special guests from the Ottawa Valley, FLYING FORTRESS (ex-Goatheads) -- all-star assembly of talent on Silver Dollar booker Dan Burke's birthday.
COVER - $6


December 2010
10
Friday
Optical Sounds' ACTION MAKES (CD Release) w/THE TWO KOREAS and..
9:00 pm 
...OWL FARM and DJ DAVY LOVE.
Somewhere between The Stooges and Joy Division, Action Makes is cutting a dark nrew fiery path into thye future of rock.
COVER $ tba


December 2010
11
Saturday
7pm - SHAWN KELLERMAN...10:30pm: THE STABLES, THE LIVIN' ART and
7:00 pm 
7pm Blues show - $12 Cover.
10:30 Rock show - feat. THE STABLES, THE LIVIN' ART and THE SPOOFS... $6 Cover


December 2010
16
Thursday
Live Tribute to CREATION RECORDS feat.Party Wallet & Co....
9:00 pm 
Live performances of songs by Creation Records' artists RIDE, PRIMAL SCREAM, THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN, OASIS, MY BLOODY VALENTINE, ADORABLES, SUPER FURRY ANIMALS by The Auras, 1977-Bellevue, and the Party Wallet6 gang (incl.members of Pkew Gunshots, BB Guns, The Hoa Hoas, Action Makes, The Easy Tragets...)
PLUS! at 10:15 pm art-country ramblers DRUNK WOMAN and at 9:20 pm, all-girl garage-punk commandoes SPITFIST.
Cover $5


December 2010
17
Friday
A Very Foggy Christmas with The Foggy Hogtown Boys
9:30 pm 
$20 Cover
$15 with food donation
$10 with food donation and student card


December 2010
18
Saturday
THE DARCYS, WHALE TOOTH, BRASVE STATION, RIVAL BOYS
9:00 pm 
Toronto webzine "The Untold City" presents its first annual Christmas show feat...
RIVAL BOYS - 9:30 pm
WHALE TOOTH -- 10:20
THE DARCYS -- 11:15
BRAVE STATION -- 12:10
Doors 9pm...Cover $7


December 2010
21
Tuesday
GHOSTWALK CREEK, BLACK PISTOL FIRE, PROXY SET, JOHNNY LANE...
8:00 pm 
...Doors 8pm, Cover $5 - Closing Act TBA.


December 2010
23
Thursday
BUDDY BLACK, THE AURAS, UNION DUKE, BON CHAPEAU and...
8:30 pm 
...COLD DEAD HANDS, crown the show with a closing set at 12:15 a.mck.
Doors 8:30 pm...Cover $5


December 2010
28
Tuesday
THE UNSEEN STRANGERS Annual Holiday Show...
9:00 pm 
Bluegrass masters The Unseen Strangers gather friends, fans, family and bluegrass loversw from around Toronto for their annual holiday bash.
Doors 8pm...Cover $5


December 2010
30
Thursday
DJ Battle!!!
9:30 pm 
Toronto's best-and-brightest new "house" DJs battle to spin tgheir way into premiere slot at Thye Comfort Zone.
Doors 9:30 pm...Cover $5.


December 2010
31
Friday
A "Bloodshot-BBQ" New Year's Eve Bash featuring....
9:00 pm 
...Montreal punk-a-billy star BLOODSHOT BILL (with a full band) and DJ Mark "BBQ" Sultan -- Plus! THE MERCY NOW, SPHINXS, THE STRANGERS and DJ Dan Arget of Ell V Gore.
Advance tickets ONLY!!! $12 at Rotate This, Soundscapes.