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Happy 80th Birthday Fela Kuti!
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7 pm. 888 Yonge St. With special guests.
8 pm. Celebrate Joe Strutt's 50th birthday! Click for tickets.
Allah-Las @ The Concert Hall, April 23
7 pm. 888 Yonge St. With special guests.
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The well-chilled Allah-Las make their much-anticipated Toronto return at The Concert Hall (888 Yonge) tonight at 7 pm.
Eucalyptus, Isla Craig & band, Colin Fisher @ Tranzac, April 25
8 pm. Celebrate Joe Strutt's 50th birthday! Click for tickets.
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T.O. Vinyl Vendors
- Gord's Back Room (2227 Dundas St. West)
- Lost & Found (2834 Dundas St. W. at Keele)
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- Circus (866 Danforth)
- She Said Boom! (372 College; 393 Roncesvalles)
- Neurotica Records (567-B College)
- BMV Books (471 Bloor West at Brunswick)
- Paradise Bound (270 Augusta)
- Emissions Record Shop (168 Brunswick)
- Invisible City Records (222 Spadina) Unit C4
- Dead Dog Records (1277 Bloor West)
- Tonality (2173 Dundas St. West)
- Kops Records (395 Queen West, 209 Danforth)
- Pandemonium (2920 Dundas West - Junction)
- Zoinks Music and Books (1019 Bloor West)
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