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Bees Deluxe
10:00 pm
Bees Deluxe
Sep 1 @ 10:00 pm
Bees Deluxe is a full-tilt, acid blues/funk/rock collective comprised of Boston-based musicians. Their unique repertoire includes originals and re-interpreted 60s, 70s, and 80s covers from Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Charles Mingus, B.B. King,[...]
Bees Deluxe
10:00 pm
Bees Deluxe
Sep 1 @ 10:00 pm
Bees Deluxe is a full-tilt, acid blues/funk/rock collective comprised of Boston-based musicians. Their unique repertoire includes originals and re-interpreted 60s, 70s, and 80s covers from Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Charles Mingus, B.B. King,[...]
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Andy Mowatt’s Steely Jam
10:00 pm
Andy Mowatt’s Steely Jam
Sep 2 @ 10:00 pm
“Consistently stellar” (Price, PA Musician Mag), “Andy Mowatt’s Steely Jam” is a funk-driven powerhouse from Pennsylvania, led by guitarist Andy Mowatt, “an absolute musical genius” (Devoy, Tellus 360) and “jazz-rock flamethrower on guitar” (Campbell, Gigspots).[...]
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Sunday Spins
3:00 pm
Sunday Spins
Sep 3 @ 3:00 pm
Sunday Spins! – Vinyl Lovers Unite! 3-8pm every Sunday! Sign up on the list and play two songs each turn.
Radi0Swan
9:00 pm
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David Johnston
7:30 pm
David Johnston
Sep 4 @ 7:30 pm
David Johnston is a regular fixture in Harvard Square. You can find him on just about any sunny afternoon with his old Gibson guitar, his signature black jeans, and black hat – Busy during the[...]
The White Owls
9:00 pm
The White Owls
Sep 4 @ 9:00 pm
Just look at the band; Dennis Brennan on harmonica, guitar and vocals. Tim Gearan on guitar and vocals. Steve Sadler on lap steel. Jim Haggerty on bass and Andy Plaisted on drums. Check out a[...]
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Ryan Alvanos
7:30 pm
Ryan Alvanos
Sep 5 @ 7:30 pm
Ryan Alvanos is a poet by training, editor by trade, songwriter by passion, busker by calling, and whim-blown vagabond by good fortune.
The Blue Ribbons
10:00 pm
The Blue Ribbons
Sep 5 @ 10:00 pm
Fan Faves! The Blue Ribbons list some of their interests: making good music for good people, and trying to occasionally scare each other. “Ray Charles and Tom Waits on a pirate ship with Sun Ra[...]
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Fandango
7:00 pm
Fandango
Sep 6 @ 7:00 pm
FANDANGO is as much a spiritual renewal as it is a reinterpretation of some of the best soul, blues, gospel, and Americana music ever written. With a loyal flock of followers (the flock that rock) to[...]
Air Congo
10:00 pm
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Melvern Taylor & His Fabulous Meltones
7:30 pm
Melvern Taylor & His Fabulous Meltones
Sep 7 @ 7:30 pm
The Band Members: Melvern Taylor- Ukulele And the Fabulous Meltones: Matt Murphy -Upright BAss Dave Livingston – Slide Guitar Sir Bob Nash – Drums Genre: Post-Modern Parlor Music – give it a listen HERE
Baker Thomas Band
10:00 pm
Baker Thomas Band
Sep 7 @ 10:00 pm
Baker Thomas Band: “A whole bunch of musicians and a whole bunch of instruments, come together to deliver an electrifying show which promises a whole bunch of fun” -Tracey Delfino, Trespass Music
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Red Tail Hawk
10:00 pm
Red Tail Hawk
Sep 8 @ 10:00 pm
Red Tail Hawk has opened for National acts such as G-Love, The Brew and Chris Duarte, to name a few. They’ve played major music festival in the region and sold-out shows at The Stone Church in[...]
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Gratefulele with Tim Mann, Ryan Alvanos & Adam Cat
7:30 pm
Ship of the Sun (music of the Grateful Dead)
10:00 pm
Ship of the Sun (music of the Grateful Dead)
Sep 9 @ 10:00 pm
Ship of the Sun celebrates the music of the Grateful Dead with a fun, free-wheeling, danceable show that pays tribute to the sounds of rock & roll’s most unique band. Ship of the Sun came[...]
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Sunday Spins
3:00 pm
Sunday Spins
Sep 10 @ 3:00 pm
“Vinyl record sales are at a 28 year high” – Fortune April 2016 – See/Hear for yourself at Sunday Spins – every Sunday – bring your records and take turns sharing your faves!
Radi0Swan
9:00 pm
Radi0Swan
Sep 10 @ 9:00 pm
Radi0Swan is a Somerville based improvisational collective. Formed accidentally as a live in the studio experiment between Barry Rothman, Matt Lorenz, and David Goodrich during a Suitcase Junket recording session. Radi0Swan utilizes electronics and phonographs[...]
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David Johnston
7:30 pm
David Johnston
Sep 11 @ 7:30 pm
David Johnston – if you don’t know him, you have to stop by TOAD for Blue Monday – take a listen HERE where David talks about his influences and plays a bit of music –
The White Owls
9:00 pm
The White Owls
Sep 11 @ 9:00 pm
Just look at the band; Dennis Brennan on harmonica, guitar and vocals. Tim Gearan on guitar and vocals. Steve Sadler on lap steel. Jim Haggerty on bass and Andy Plaisted on drums. Check out a[...]
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Grant Bloom
7:30 pm
Grant Bloom
Sep 12 @ 7:30 pm
Grant Bloom was brought up learning classical piano; wedged between Dallas and Ft. Worth Texas. Much like a kid eating broccoli, he pushed it away, not realizing how beneficial the music was. Some years later, he[...]
Pat & The Hats
10:00 pm
Pat & The Hats
Sep 12 @ 10:00 pm
Running with the Dr. Seuss notion that clever rhymes can woo pretty much anybody, Pat & the Hats are conquering the local music scene one swooning fan at a time.
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Fandango
7:00 pm
Fandango
Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm
Fred Griffeth fronts Fandango – Their celebrated selection of Americana music draws a loyal band of pious sisters and reform school brothers! – Truth . . .
Air Congo
10:00 pm
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The Todd Thibaud Quatro
7:30 pm
The Todd Thibaud Quatro
Sep 14 @ 7:30 pm
Todd Thibaud is a Vermont born, Boston based Singer-Songwriter who’s songs are a slice of what life is really like…the pains and pleasures, love lost and life reborn. Using songwriters like Elvis Costello, Neil Finn,[...]
Baker Thomas Band
10:00 pm
Baker Thomas Band
Sep 14 @ 10:00 pm
“You guys put on a hell of a show, a lot of fun!” – Steve Morse, long time Boston Globe music critic and freelance writier on the Baker Thomas Band . . .
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Georgia Overdrive
10:00 pm
Georgia Overdrive
Sep 15 @ 10:00 pm
Georgia Overdrive plays the best of classic country, and a little rock and roll: Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Gram Parsons, Buddy Holly, Neil Young, and many more. The Boston Globe says, “The festive side of country[...]
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Catbirds featuring Chandler Travis
7:30 pm
David Johnston Band
10:00 pm
David Johnston Band
Sep 16 @ 10:00 pm
Peter Wolf (formerly of the J Geils Band), whose brilliant Midnight Souvenirs—released in 2010—included David Johnston’s “I Don’t Wanna Know.” This song went on to become the second single from that album, and was performed on[...]
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Sunday Spins
3:00 pm
Sunday Spins
Sep 17 @ 3:00 pm
Bring your vinyls as we get to take turns playing our faves… LEARN MORE
Grant Bloom
9:00 pm
Grant Bloom
Sep 17 @ 9:00 pm
Grant Bloom was brought up learning classical piano; wedged between Dallas and Ft. Worth Texas. Much like a kid eating broccoli, he pushed it away, not realizing how beneficial the music was. Some years later, he[...]
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David Johnston
7:30 pm
David Johnston
Sep 18 @ 7:30 pm
More on David Johnston: You’re rushing through the city streets, maybe late for an appointment, distracted by your life’s many obligations, and you blow right past a street musician, hard at work. And you stop.[...]
The White Owls
9:00 pm
The White Owls
Sep 18 @ 9:00 pm
Blue Mondays at TOAD – Listen to Dennis Brennan: “Hey all you progressives, radicals and outcasts out there. It’s Monday and time for the blues with THE WHITE OWLS, featuring Tim Gearan, Jim Haggerty, Andy[...]
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The Franc Graham Band
7:30 pm
The Franc Graham Band
Sep 19 @ 7:30 pm
The Boston Globe on The Franc Graham Band: “Immensely Underrated… cool and commanding… an unusually rich blend of singer-songwriter rock…”
The Blue Ribbons
10:00 pm
The Blue Ribbons
Sep 19 @ 10:00 pm
The Blue Ribbons was formed by singer/songwriter/keyboardist James Rohr. They have been building a base of devoted fans with their original and soulful music. Described as “Ray Charles and Tom Waits on a pirate ship with Sun[...]
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Fandango
7:00 pm
Fandango
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm
“I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it’s harder for a rich man to get into heaven than for a camel to go through the[...]
Air Congo
10:00 pm
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Melvern Taylor & His Fabulous Meltones
7:30 pm
Melvern Taylor & His Fabulous Meltones
Sep 21 @ 7:30 pm
The Band Members: Melvern Taylor- Ukulele And the Fabulous Meltones: Matt Murphy -Upright BAss Dave Livingston – Slide Guitar Sir Bob Nash – Drums Genre: Post-Modern Parlor Music – give it a listen HERE
Baker Thomas Band
10:00 pm
Baker Thomas Band
Sep 21 @ 10:00 pm
ET – phone home – yeah, yeah – but only after the Baker Thomas Band show . . . they’re out of this world. . .“A whole bunch of musicians and a whole bunch[...]
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Ciaran Lavery
9:00 pm
Ciaran Lavery
Sep 22 @ 9:00 pm
He may wield an acoustic guitar and write achingly beautiful universal truths, but Ciaran Lavery couldn’t be further from the sensitive singer-songwriter archetype.
David Wax Museum’s 1000th SHOW!!!
10:00 pm
David Wax Museum’s 1000th SHOW!!!
Sep 22 @ 10:00 pm
David Wax Museum‘s ELECTRIC ARTIFACTS TOUR It’s true! Our jarana-strumming, jawbone-whacking collective is about to turn 10 years old! To celebrate this decade of making music together and our 1000th show, we’re doing what we love best, hitting[...]
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The Wolff Sisters
7:30 pm
The Wolff Sisters
Sep 23 @ 7:30 pm
Hailing from the cobble stone streets of Boston, The Wolff Sisters blend rock, blues, and roots music into their own unique sound. Their gritty songs draw from adventures all over New England that shaped their[...]
Stan Martin Band
10:00 pm
Stan Martin Band
Sep 23 @ 10:00 pm
“Stan Martin is a keeper of the traditional country music flame. He’s a Don Rich/Danny Gatton-schooled Telecaster-loving guitar picker, a virtuoso who is not a showoff. And he’s a skilled writer and musician who is[...]
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Sunday Spins
3:00 pm
Sunday Spins
Sep 24 @ 3:00 pm
“Vinyl record sales are at a 28 year high” – Fortune April 2016 – See/Hear for yourself at Sunday Spins – every Sunday – bring your records and take turns sharing your faves!
Ship of the Sun (music of the Grateful Dead)
8:00 pm
Ship of the Sun (music of the Grateful Dead)
Sep 24 @ 8:00 pm
Ship of the Sun celebrates the music of the Grateful Dead with a fun, free-wheeling, danceable show that pays tribute to the sounds of rock & roll’s most unique band. Ship of the Sun came[...]
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David Johnston
7:30 pm
David Johnston
Sep 25 @ 7:30 pm
Peter Wolf (formerly of the J Geils Band), whose brilliant Midnight Souvenirs—released in 2010—included David Johnston’s “I Don’t Wanna Know.” This song went on to become the second single from that album, and was performed on[...]
The White Owls
9:00 pm
The White Owls
Sep 25 @ 9:00 pm
Just look at the band; Dennis Brennan on harmonica, guitar and vocals. Tim Gearan on guitar and vocals. Steve Sadler on lap steel. Jim Haggerty on bass and Andy Plaisted on drums. Check out a[...]
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Amy Fairchild Trio with Thomas Juliano and Jeff St. Pierre
7:30 pm
Amy Fairchild Trio with Thomas Juliano and Jeff St. Pierre
Sep 26 @ 7:30 pm
Amy Fairchild : ” Universal heartland Americana that should resonate profoundly to anyone with an ear.” – Mike Greenblatt “If there still were a recording industry, this would come out on a major label and would be such a big[...]
Mike Hastings Band
10:00 pm
Mike Hastings Band
Sep 26 @ 10:00 pm
“When Mike Hastings isn’t playing at local venues such as Toad, he can often be found busking around Davis and Harvard Square. Next time you’re out, keep an ear out for the sound of guitar[...]
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Fandango
7:00 pm
Fandango
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm
Fred Griffeth fronts Fandango – Their celebrated selection of Americana music draws a loyal band of pious sisters and reform school brothers! – Truth . . .
Air Congo
10:00 pm
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Todd Thibaud (full band show)
7:30 pm
Todd Thibaud (full band show)
Sep 28 @ 7:30 pm
Todd Thibaud is a Vermont born, Boston based Singer-Songwriter who’s songs are a slice of what life is really like…the pains and pleasures, love lost and life reborn. Using songwriters like Elvis Costello, Neil Finn,[...]
Baker Thomas Band
10:00 pm
Baker Thomas Band
Sep 28 @ 10:00 pm
BAKER THOMAS BAND “…kind of a musical Robin Hood, robbing freely from the classic roots of American music and bringing it back to the common folks.” – Billy Beard, Talent buyer/Boston Session drummer.
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Los Goutos
10:00 pm
Los Goutos
Sep 29 @ 10:00 pm
LOS GOUTOS “A veritable Grand Ole Opry with a modern sense of humor….” (Music Connection Magazine) Featuring: Bruce Bartone (acoustic and electric guitars; bass guitar, keyboards; backing vocals); Mike Eigen (lead and backing vocals,[...]
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The Nocturnal Adoration Society (featuring Jimmy Ryan & Donna Sartanowicz)
7:30 pm
The Nocturnal Adoration Society (featuring Jimmy Ryan & Donna Sartanowicz)
Sep 30 @ 7:30 pm
After some twenty-five years of marriage, long time local, touring, and studio musician Jimmy Ryan teamed up to form The Nocturnal Adoration Society with his wife, Donna Sartanowicz to write songs and play music. This new[...]
The Whiskey Geese
10:00 pm
The Whiskey Geese
Sep 30 @ 10:00 pm
The Whiskey Geese are: Tyler Wayne – acoustic guitar, vocals, foot tamborine, melodica Dane Anderson – acoustic guitar, vocals, foot percussion A high flyin’ power duo.
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