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Racks & Bands
Racks & Bands is a monthly party focused on one thing and one thing only, bringing booty back to the Underground.
Turn up with resident DJs Johnny Hockin and Vanity Muscles as they motivate the winin’ and grindin’, playing only the hottest in current Rap and R’n’B.
Dress 2 Sweat.- Venue: Underground
- Type: DJ
- Cover: $10
- Time: May 25, 2013, 11 p.m.
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Space Chums w/ OozaKazoo
Attention kids of Earth!!
THE SPACE CHUMS rock the stratosphere with crazy-catchy and hilarious songs about their adventures in space and the wonders of discovering planet Earth.
OOZAKAZOO create family-friendly rock/folk/pop songs, colourful characters, and meaningful stories for the kids in all of us.
Advance tickets can be purchased here!- Venue: Underground
- Type: Live
- Cover: Suggested $10 or $20 per family
- Time: May 26, 2013, 2 p.m.
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Poetry Slam
Local wordsmiths and performers shine at Toronto Poetry Slam, providing an evening of spoken word, lyrical mastery and friendly competition before an always packed house. $80 goes to the best performance of the night, so if you think your literary creations have what it takes to win, be sure to sign up at 730PM. And don't forget your sense of humour!
- Venue: Underground
- Type: Other
- Cover: $5
- Time: May 26, 2013, 7 p.m.
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Newfie Screech Party
Get your hands dirty every Monday night with some artful food fun:
Be a guest judge in one of our competitive cook-offs, get creative with some do-it-yourself food art or sit back + sip a pint as sharp + sassy host Ivy Knight takes your taste buds on a gastronomical mystery tour.
Tonight at duckish we be launchin’ a new Newfoundland Screech Rum + sippin’ a George Street Spiced Rum. Bumbuy we’ll water the harse with some Poutine w/screech gravy by Drake. Sponsored by chuckleheads Woodman Wines + Spirits who be wishin' us a long draw on our jib.- Venue: Lounge
- Type: Foodie
- Cover: FREE
- Time: May 27, 2013, 8 p.m.
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Elvis Monday
Elvis Monday is Toronto's longest running indie showcase. Now in its 27th year, at least 3000 bands have played Elvis Monday including Cowboy Junkies, Blind Melon, Treble Charger, Sum 41, Three Days Grace, Billy Talent, Peaches, JackSoul, Ron Sexsmith and BECK! Acting as a launching pad for many Toronto bands, Elvis Monday continues to champion emerging talent and play an important part of Toronto's music scene.
TONIGHT'S LINEUP:
Benjamin Boles
Shadows
Mike Evin Band
La Grange Point
Luka
- Venue: Underground
- Type: Live
- Cover: FREE
- Time: May 27, 2013, 9 p.m.
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YUKA
Yuka is a hard-hitting, dynamic funk band taking direction from a wide variety of influences both classic (James Brown, The Meters) and modern (Soulive, Jamiroquai). The five-piece band plays hypnotic dance grooves underneath slick, lyrical horn lines and whips crowds into a musical frenzy.
Join them in the Drake Lounge and get your groove on!- Venue: Lounge
- Type: Live
- Cover: FREE
- Time: May 27, 2013, 10 p.m.
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Folly and the Hunter
FOLLY AND THE HUNTER is an indie folk band from Montreal. Catchy melodies, multiple harmonies and a subtly crafted mix of instruments blend to create warm and full compositions. Folly and the Hunter bases its sound in the American folk tradition and pulls inspiration from contemporary indie and post-rock trends, resulting in pop songs that carry emotional and artistic depth.
Advance tickets are available at Rotate This & Soundscapes, and online now.- Venue: Underground
- Type: Live
- Cover: $8 ADV / $10
- Time: May 28, 2013, 9 p.m.
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Memphis Tuesdays w/ The Unseen Strangers
THE UNSEEN STRANGERS have ambitiously cultivated a musical identity shaped by good old-fashioned bluegrass, the limitless barrage of contemporary musical influences, and a relentlessly curious sense of humour. The Strangers draw from the beeps and buzzes of the modern world to create an imaginative, energetic brand of acoustic music that is unmistakably their own. The band has toured Eastern Canada three times, performing showcases at NXNE and OCFF to name a few, and is a favorite at festivals featuring genres spanning Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Rock, and Electronic.
Don't miss The Unseen Strangers as they host Memphis Tuesdays in the Drake Lounge.- Venue: Lounge
- Type: Live
- Cover: FREE
- Time: May 28, 2013, 10 p.m.
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Drake Trivia
Who, What, Where, When, Wednesdays!
Teams of 4 or less put their random knowledge to the test as host Terrance Balazo fires off questions ranging from sporting records and celebrity scandals to geographic discoveries and culinary lingo.
It’s only $2 to participate and the winning table gets an $80 Drake Gift Card, not to mention bragging rights! So grab a brew, enjoy a whole lot of laughs and get ready to play.
- Venue: Lounge
- Type: Games
- Cover: $2
- Time: May 29, 2013, 8 p.m.
