The Fall tribute Mr. Pharmacist – powered by Glenn Milchem on drums – reprise your fave Mark E. Smith gems at the Linsmore Tavern on Saturday, Sept. 21! |
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Mr. Pharmacist, one of the all-time great bands who've played the Linsmore Tavern (1298 Danforth Ave) – returns for the first time in nearly five years! On Saturday September 21st, Mr. Pharmacist will be playing their tribute to Mark E Smith and The Fall! Every time Mr. Pharmacist plays the Linsmore, it’s a sell-out with an electric atmosphere! In keeping with the evening's post-punk theme, opening the show will be Psychic Weapons, who are an incredible original band with a totally wired attack. The show starts at 9:30pm, Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door! Get 'em right here.
Mr. Pharmacist – featuring Todd Schertzer, Mike Letourneau, Joe Steeves, Glenn Milchem, and Robert Howard – always put on one helluva a show to a capacity crowd every time they play the Linsmore Tavern. The Fall are an English post-punk band, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester. With an ever-changing line up, the Fall essentially consists of founder and only constant member, Mark E. Smith, who has quipped, “If it’s me and your granny on bongos, then it’s The Fall!! The Fall have a huge Cult following, as does Mr. Pharmacist themselves, which is evident every time Mr. Pharmacist plays the Linsmore Tavern and it’s at capacity!
Psychic Weapons: Angular, sharp, melodic, anti-melodic, wordy, stabby. “Veteran savvy & discipline / wired-up tension / perpetual-nervous tics / post punk signifiers.” (Joe Strutt – Mechanical Forest Sound) Lineage: Parts Unknown, Creeping Nobodies, Mean Red Spiders, 122 Greige, The Mean, Procon, All Under Heaven Album forthcoming in 2025: Press Play To Erase.
Watch Mr. Pharmacist live at the Monarch Tavern back in December, 2022 followed by a clip from Psychic Weapons recent show at the Horseshoe Tavern.
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