The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and the bands are scheduled to perform! March has arrived and you can bet we’ve got a list of concerts for you to check out this month.
Make the spring come faster by passing the time with great live music. It’s always a good time to grab some pals and see a show, or go on your own and make some new ones – after all, you do enjoy the same music! Whether you’re with friends are flying solo, these bands are guaranteed to show you a good time.
All shows have been selected by Indie88 staff for this sponsored feature.
Tune-Yards
March 6th | The Danforth Music Hall | Tickets
tUnE-yArDs will put on a show you definitely don’t want to miss. With their unique combination of vocals, loop pedals, ukulele, electric bass, and more interesting twists, you can expect to hear alternative jams you can move to.
If that isn’t awesome enough, the band is partnering with RPM to donate $1 from every ticket sold to charity.
Ought
March 7th | Lee’s Palace | Tickets
This Canadian band’s home base is Montreal. Snag some tickets and catch them while they’re in town! You’ll hear a combination of alternative and post-punk tunes. After hearing this smooth jam, how can you possibly resist?
The Wooden Sky
March 8th | Lee’s Palace | Tickets
Ah, The Wooden Sky. If you’re a fan of camp fires, dreamy lullabies, and night skies this is the band for you. Pretend you’re gathered around the camp fire at Lee’s Palace, when in reality, you’re gathered around The Wooden Sky. Frankly, that’s just as awesome.
* Repeat Repeat
March 11th | The Drake Hotel | Tickets
* Repeat Repeat is one to watch, not only do they put on an energetic performance with fun, catchy tunes – they’ve got a great sense of humour. I mean look at this music video! I don’t know about you, but I chuckled.
Tituts Andronicus
March 13th | The Great Hall | Tickets
This American indie/punk band has been together since 2005. You can count on a sound that’ll make you want to dramatically nod your head while belting out song lyrics with the band, all while swaying back and forth. Trust me, it’s going to be great.
Screaming Females
March 14th | Smiling Buddha | Tickets
You’re guaranteed an epic show by the Screaming Females. With a mean guitar, bass, drums and loud, clear vocals, they’re a band you do not want to miss! Grab tickets and see Screaming Females rock the stage harder than you’ve ever seen before.
Glen Hansard
March 21st | The Danforth Music Hall | Tickets
Spend an evening with the charming Glen Hansard, an irish singer/songwriter. You may have noticed him before in the folk rock duo The Swell Season, in which their gorgeous song “Falling Slowly” was praised. If your evening is currently free on Wednesday, March 21st, it won’t be for long!
Son Lux
March 28th | The Great Hall | Tickets
Become entranced by American group Son Lux, this coming March 28th at the Great Hall! The trio are currently touring their recent record Brighter Wounds, so expect a night of their hypnotizing, post-rock sounds.
Superorganism
March 30th | The Mod Club | Tickets
If you’ve been waiting for London-based collective Superorganism to make their way to Toronto, then your patience is about to pay off! The eight person psychedelic pop group are set to bring their addicting tunes to the Mod Club late March!
Yo La Tengo
March 31st | The Phoenix Concert Theatre | Tickets
Indie rock veterans Yo La Tengo are gracing Torontonians with their presence this coming March 31st as they take over the Phoenix Concert Theater!