From The Gertrudes’ new album, Neighbourhood, (to be be released Fall 2013 on Apple Crisp Records), the lead single All The Dollar Bills Sing Hallelujah, is now available through www.thegertrudes.bandcamp.com. This song lashes out at the ludicrous and ostentatious tensions among the personal and the political.
The Skeleton Park Arts Festival 2013 is happening now! This year the festival has expanded to include a variety of local events. Please check out skeletonparkartsfest.ca for more details!
Members of Kingston’s musical community are presenting their annual Salvation Army Emergency Relief Fund Benefit Show. This years event takes place at Stages Nightclub, 393 Princess st. in Kingston Wednesday, December 19th Doors are at 7:30 and the show starts at 8pm Featuring Slaves of Spanky Spencer and Funkyfrenz Deck the Halls with Balls & Kelly featuring
The Mansion, 506 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1C5 Woodshed Orchestra, Me Man Jack and more this Friday Jan. 13 at the Mansion (door at 9pm, music 9:30) Dave Clark (Rheostatics, Gord Downie, Happiness Project and much more) is bringing his funky musical parade of fun otherwise known as The Woodshed Orchestra to The Mansion.
International folk/soul sensations Po’ Girl are coming to the Kingston for a very special show at the finest venue in town. Rolling Stone says: “With enough sultry ambiance to be at home in either cocktail lounge or New Orleans street corner, Po’ Girl features a simple, polished production of wistful, plaintively slurred vocals over a
Weeping Tile’s 16th Annual Salvation Army Emergency Relief Fund Benefit Show takes place at 8pm on Tuesday, December 21st at Zappas Lounge, 178 Ontario Street in Kingston. Tickets are $20 and available at the venue, Zap Records at 340 Princess St, and online at: www.maplemusic..com Once again Kingston’s music community dishes up a wonderful night of
Unique Craft Experience: on Sunday, December 4, from 4 pm until 10 pm, at the Renaissance Event Venue (corner of Barrie and Queen Streets) the Fat Goose Craft Fair will host over 30 craftspeople and community groups! What is Fat Goose, you ask? Now in its third season, Fat Goose (with assistance from Queen’s University
Wednesdy, Nov 2nd, 8pm @ The Grad Club, $5 !!!Gertrudes CD Release Party!!! The Gertrudes are releasing their third full length album Till The Morning Shows Her Face To Me on Apple Crisp Records. Come get your copy while they’re hot! Also on the bill is Charlotte Cornfield. Check out this video of Charlotte’s: CHARLOTTE CORNFIELD – Harbord
Thursday, Sept 22, 8pm @ St James Anglican Church (10 Union Street, across from the Grad Club), $5 Bruce Peninsula will soon be releasing their new album Open Flames (HAND DRAWN DRACULA). Here’s a chance to see the band and pick up an advance copy! Special treatment for Kingstonians? You know it! Kingston’s own The Gertrudes and Toronto’s Snowblink will open the night. On October
Apple Crisp bands, The Gertrudes and Rueben deGroot will be two of the featured performers at this year’s, Homegrown Live! Homegrown Live is a music festival celebrating live music in Kingston, Ontario. Join us on May 28th, 2011 at Kingston’s top live music venues, and help raise money for the Joe Chithalen Memorial Musical Instrument Lending