FABOLOUS, DEJ LOAF Kool Haus Final hip-hop gig at Kool Haus, 8 pm. $35-$45. ticketzone.com, ticketgateway.com, inktickets.com. January 22.
WAVELENGTH POP-UP GALLERY HuntClub Studios Series includes Petra Glynt, James Irwin, Anamai, Jason Sharp, Blevin Blectum and more. 8 pm. Admission varies. wavelengthtoronto.com, ticketfly.com. January 22 to February 15.
HIP-HOP KARAOKE W/ DJ NUMERIC, TED DANCIN’ Revival doors 10 pm. $10. January 24.
ABSOLUTELY FREE, US GIRLS Geary Lane Release party. 9 pm. $13-$15. absolutelyfree.ca, soundscapesmusic.com. January 30.
D-PRYDE Studio Bar doors 9 pm. $12. ticketfly.com. January 31.
FRESH SNOW, MIMICO Polish Combatants Hall Wavelength & The 8 Fest music and films, 11 pm. $5. the8fest.com. January 31.
CATL, INVASIONS, BELLA CLAVA, THE COOL HANDS Horseshoe 9 pm. $10. January 31.
CRUSH TO BEACH BASH Club 120 Queer + sex-positive party with DJ Nate Nightcall. 10 pm. $10. January 31.
PHIFE, SEPTO, ROCHESTER, JAE ARI, JUST JOHN, ANDREW TRIPPLE A AND MORE Tattoo A Tribe Called Quest MC headlines #BigTicket doors 10 pm. $15 before 11 pm. easparkpro.com/bigticket.htm. February 6.
HILLSIDE INSIDE WITH STARS, KID KOALA, HEY ROSETTA, JENNIFER CASTLE, OPERATORS, OWEN PALLETT, BADBADNOTGOOD AND MANY OTHERS Various venues Indoor winter music festival in Guelph. $30-$35, weekend pass $140. February 6-8. ticketbreak.com.
KING OF THE DOT X OVO: BLACKOUT 5 RAP BATTLE WITH T-REX, SHUYFFLE T, J-PRO, CHARRON, ARSONAL AND MORE Queen Elizabeth Theatre 6 pm, $50-$500. kotdtv.com. February 7.
GIRLS ROCK CAMP TORONTO CD RELEASE & COVERS SHOW Smiling Buddha 7 pm, all ages. Pwyc. February 7.
KAREN JEWELS The Assembly Hall 7 pm. $25, adv $20. eventbrite.ca. February 7.
ART BERGMANN, DELTA WILL, CONTROLLER.CONTROLLER, BRIDES, HERVANA, MOST PEOPLE AND MORE Sneaky Dee’s Wavelength Music Festival 7:30 pm. $10 or pwyc. bit.ly/WL15night1, rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com, ticketfly.com. February 13.
LOWELL, THE ACORN, DEL BEL, LAST EX, GINLA Polish Combatants Hall Wavelength Music Festival 8 pm, all ages. $15-$18, festival pass $33. bit.ly/WL15night3, rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com, ticketfly.com. February 14.
MOZART’S SISTER, NEW FRIES, FRESH SNOW, TENDERNESS, BART, LOOK VIBRANT The Garrison Wavelength Music Festival, 8 pm. $12-$15. bit.ly/WL15night3, rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com, ticketfly.com. February 16.
MELANIE DURRANT Alleycatz Album release, doors 8:30 pm, $10. ticketgateway.com. February 19.
ALBERT LEE Hugh’s Room Award-winning British guitarist, 8:30 pm. $35-$40 door. hughsroom.com. February 19 and 20.
RUSTY, LITTLE JUNIOR, CROW TOWN Horseshoe 20th anniversary of Fluke, doors 9 pm. $17.50. ticketfly.com, rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com, horseshoetavern.com. March 6.
TOPS, TASSEOMANCY, DJ DANIEL BEJJAMIN Smiling Buddha doors 8 pm. $8. rotate.com, northerntickets.com, soundscapesmusic.com. March 8.
LIMBLIFTER, PONYSHOW, CHRISTIAN PUNK BAND Lee’s Palace Pacific Milk record release, doors 9 pm. $20-$25, ticketfly.com. March 27.
HORSE FEATHERS Drake Hotel 8 pm. $17.50. soundscapesmusic.com, rotate.com, ticketfly.com. March 31.
WAND, HEATERS Adelaide Hall Drag City garage rock, doors 9 pm, $12. northerntickets.com, rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com. April 3.
THE CAT EMPIRE, CURRENT SWELL Danforth Music Hall doors 7 pm. $27.50. soundscapesmusic.com, rotate.com, ticketmaster.ca. April 9.
THE MAINE, REAL FRIENDS, THE TECHNICOLORS, KNUCKLE PUCK Danforth Music Hall doors 7 pm, all ages. $25. rotate.com, soundscapesmusic.com. May 2.
