YOGENDA July 31 - Aug 3

YO it's weird reading about gruesome Greyhound Bus murders while...on a Greyhound Bus, y'know?

Anyway:

FRIDAY

Lovin' In The Name Of - Gladstone $5

SATURDAY

GRAND ANALOG, DJ's Odario, Catalist @ El Mocambo, No cover
BACK TO THE FUTURE: 50's vs 80's @ The Boat, $5

I'm in NY for the weekend-big Biz Markie-hosted party at Studio B tonight, and the McCarren Pool Party on Sunday with Black Lips, King Khan and Deerhunter look like solid picks...

YOGENDA July 24-27

YO! Zooey and her band were rather ravishing last night, huh?...LOTS of stuff in the works:

THURSDAY

KING KHAN & THE SHRINES & Sunday Sinners @ The Horseshoe $12.00 @Door
NO SHAME: Slim Twig, Magic Weapon, Mixylodian @ Rancho Relaxo, 9 pm, $5
BBQ aka Mark Sultan - King Khan afterparty LATE @ Rancho $5

FRIDAY

$100.00 (Cd Release), Rick White & Doug Paisley @ The Horseshoe $8.00
YACHT ROCK @ The Boat $5

SATURDAY

Fascination Dance @ Andy Poolhall $5
DJ BENZI, Trainwreck, Yung Adult, Geoffrey Snack, @ Drake Underground, $5
DOWN WITH THE J Dance Party Party @ Parts Unknown

SUNDAY

PROPAGHANDI w/Brutal Nights, Hostage Life @ The Phoenix $16 GO WINNIPEG!

summer in the city

Slightly old-ish news, but I'm all over this Pharrell/Julian Casablancas/Santogold summer collab 'My Drive Thru' commissioned by Converse for their 100th anniversary (free download of the track available here). More of these please.

YOGENDA JULY 17-20

BUSY BUSY WEEKEND for shows and parties alike kids!

Thursday

- WE TAKE LOVERS EP Release feat. Femme Generation & The Guest Bedroom @ Sneaky Dee's, $6 or $10 with a copy of the disc.
+unofficial pre-show BBQ @ Phil's

Friday

- TIM SWEENEY - BEATS IN SPACE - DFA DANCE PARTY @ WRONGBAR $10
- SHITT HOTTT, The Sour Notes @ Tranzac (Southern Cross Lounge), 10 pm, PWYC
- The Clap @ The Beaver FREE

Saturday

- Cherry Bomb @ Andy Pool Hall $6
- Chronologic @ The Boat $5
- Sweaty Betty's patio drinkin' (cheap pints from 3-7!)

also

A TEMPLATE THAT DOESN'T DO THE STUPID INDENT THAT I DO NO WANT EVERY POST!

this

template is simple-and I like it for that-but it is TOO simple and surprisingly awkward to add links and shit so CHANGE IS IN THE AIR.

suggestions?

YOgenda July 10-14

the heat of the summer is on us now...make it down to Harbourfront last weekend? T-heist kicked, it, that's for sure. Here's what's what in Toronto this weekend:

Thursday

YOURS TO DISCOVER - New records, indieRAWK, and forgotten album tracks @ The Embassy FREE

Friday

DOING IT TO DEATH @ The Boat, $5
Hilario Duran @ Harbourfront 9:30pm FREE

Saturday

Everyone's a DJ @ Disgraceland feat. DJ Caesarian Selection + 15(!) others FREE

Monday

BORIS w/ Torche, Wolves in the Throne Room @ Lee's Palace $15

the agenda - july 5/08 weekend

These 3-day weeks sure fly by, huh? here's what is what on our calendar over the next few days:

Thursday

-NO SHAME: Laura Barrett, Ghost Bees, Fall Horsie @ Rancho Relaxo, 9 pm, $5

Friday

-Harbourfront Breaks, Beats & Culture 5th Anniversary feat. Ladytron @ 9:30pm FREE
Sophisticated BOOM BOOM@ Smilin' Buddha 961 College Street $5

Saturday

-Harbourfront Breaks, Beats & Culture 5th Anniversary feat. Woodhands @ 2pm, Thunderheist @ 8pm & Crystal Castles @ 9:30pm FREE

Sunday

-Harbourfront Breaks, Beats & Culture 5th Anniversary feat. Hip Hop Karaoke @ 2pm, Shad @ 3pm FREE