Thursday, January 4
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Reggae Night House meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ
Phroh live. Guest bands invited to open the show by contacting
[email protected]. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Moe Joe?s
What: Open Mic
The Boot Pub?s open mic band Gnar Boots returns to different stomping
ground, inviting musicians to the mic.
All styles welcome. For more information, contact
[email protected]. Show starts 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin?s
Who: Bruce Coughlan Rock and folk covers, originals and Celtic
classics from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Dr. Dave It?s all about acoustics with this local
guitar man.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Trouble Snowboard star Trevor Andrews fronts band at
Burton-sponsored show. Snowboard giveaway.
Where: Buffalo Bill?s
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats
DJ Jamie Vale and JT brings fat funky house and chunky electro to the
dance floor. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
What: Locals? Night Get there early. Always a line up for
this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel?s
Friday, January 5
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: The Bowen Boys Toe tapping favourites and Celtic
traditional tunes with Rob Thompson and guests from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m.
to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: The Hairfamers You haven?t truly experienced the apr?
phenomena until you?ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug
who were recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians. Apr? and evening show.
Where: Dusty?s
What: Campground C
DJ Byron James spins best in country rock.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
Who: Mike Wetterings Acoustic folk-rock with African world
beat rhythms.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Sweatshop Union West Coast hip hop legends return with
social-commentary, politically driven lyrics and infectious beats from United
We Fall. Advance $12 tickets at Moe Joe?s.
Where: Moe Joe?s
Who: Rob Funk Everything from covers to originals all on
guitar and piano.
Where: Black?s
Who: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
What: Earth Sounds Didgeridoo, tamboa and drums by Bruno
Love. Show 8 p.m.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium
CLUBS AND DJs
Who:
DJ
Peacefrog A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill?s
What: 4Play Fridays DJ Mike Grefner plays retro Top 40,
R&B and hip hop. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa?s
Saturday, January 6
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: The Bowen Boys Toe tapping favourites and Celtic
traditional tunes with Rob Thompson and guests from 3:30-5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m.
to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers from noon until 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
What: Music Grind Matt Graham strums out cover classics from
2-5 p.m.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Mike Wetterings Acoustic folk-rock with African world
beat rhythms.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: The Masses The Vancouver band takes electronica off the
turntables and into the best of the band for fantastic dance music. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Dusty?s
Who: The Hairfamers You haven?t truly experienced the apr?
phenomena until you?ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug
who were recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians. Apr? show.
Where: GLC
Who: Monkey Business Classic rock.
Where: Pemberton Hotel
What: Jam Night Bring your guitar, banjo, fiddle or drum and
jam til the cows come home. Starts 8 p.m.
Where: Locals Livingroom Emporium
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Buddha Local favourite of famed Slow Nerve Action is
into the house for apr?. Late-night hip hop with DJ J-Rawks.
Where: Merlin?s
Who: DJ
?
Peacefrog
A mainstream mix of tunes that gets the dance floor going.
Where: Buffalo Bill?s
What: Bang On DJ Business or Pleasure throws down hottest
Top 40, R&B grinders and house. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa?s
Who: DJ Rosco Local favourite on deck with hip hop.
Where: Moe Joe?s
S
unday, January 7
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Punk Night
Whistler?s ultimate anti-club night. This week Deadsure, Cascabella and
Tenant.
Where: Garfinkel?s
Who: Rob Funk Get funky with snow songs from 2-5 p.m. Never
be shy to make requests. This boy knows them all.
Where: Behind the Grind
Who: Dr. Dave Acoustic covers from noon until 4 p.m.
Where: Second Cup
Who: The Hairfamers You haven?t truly experienced the apr?
phenomena until you?ve toasted a pint to legends Grateful Greg and Guitar Doug
who were recently voted Best of Whistler Musicians. Afterburn party.
Where: GLC
What: Jam Session Play along side the best with reggae and
blues master Kostaman leading the way for Whistler?s longest running jam night.
Mics, guitars, bass and percussion available. Sometimes a drum kit. Show 9 p.m.
Where: Crystal Lounge
What: Locals? Night Get your groove on with DJ Phd. Atomic
ski giveaway every week.
Where: Longhorn Saloon & Grill
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Mixalicious DJ Business or Pleasure on deck with house
music all night long.
Where: The Mix Lounge
What: SIN Sundays Service Industry Night with locals who
work way too
hard.
Where: Moe Joe?s
Who: DJ Buddha Local favourite of famed Slow Nerve Action is
into the house for apr?.
Where: Merlin?s
What: Soul Kitchen Local and international DJs are at the
kitchen tables. This week DJs Phroh and Riccochet dish up DnB remixes and bass
busting breaks. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa?s
Monday, January 8
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Karaoke I Will Survive won?t sing itself, so come out
to sing all your favourites with the sensational Steve Jiu.
Where: Crystal Lounge
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums
tunes worth a toast of your pint with fiddler Shannon Saunders from 3:30-5:30
p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: DJ Parris Tune into groovin house and lounge beats.
Where: Maxx Fish
What: Dodgeball Drop In LUNA hosts a weekly drop in sports
night with dodgeball this week. Bring sports clothing, non-marking gym sneakers
and your friends. Equipment provided. LUNA members $3, non-members $5. Catch
the #43 transit bus. Event 8-10 p.m.
Where: Whistler Secondary School
CLUBS AND DJs
What: ?80s Night DJ Ryder spins hip-hop classics, dance
floor anthems and hair-rock that takes you way back. Free cover for ?80s
outfits. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africa?s
What: Monday Madness Rotating local DJ talent ensures good
music week after week. This week DJ Radio Dog with house and breaks.
Where: Moe Joe?s
What: RudeBwoy SoundSystem New night to town with reggae,
hip hop, breaks and DnB from DJ Evo.
Where: Garfinkel?s
Tuesday, January 9
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Jam Nights Every Tuesday join in the open stage with
drums, guitars, basses and mics open for the taking. Plenty of musicians on
hand to jam with.
Where: Longhorn Saloon
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums
tunes worth a toast of your pint with fiddler Shannon Saunders from 3:30-5:30
p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
CLUBS AND DJs
Who: DJ Tone
Celebrate Elvis? birthday by kickin? up those blue suede shoes with the
best in funky house.
Where: Merlin?s
Who: DJ Ollie
DJ Ollie Playing the best in Top 40, Dance and Hip Hop.
Where: Moe Joe?s
What:
?90s Night
Party like you?re Nikki Sixx to one-hit
wonders and old-school revisits by DJ Trix. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy?s
What: Ladies Night Hip hop, R&B and dancehall with DJ
Seanski.
Where: Maxx Fish
Wednesday, January 10
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
What: Kostaman Jam Join Whistler?s Kostaman for 9 p.m. jam
session. Bring your own instruments or use his. Each week is a different
creative mix that helps to cultivate upcoming talent.
Where: Black?s Pub
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums
tunes worth a toast of your pint with fiddler Shannon Saunders from 3:30-5:30
p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
What: Music Bingo Test your music trivia.
Where: Citta
What: Garf?s Rocks It?s like karaoke only instead of CDs and
a song screen, a live band backs you
up. Step up the mic. Bands interested in playing the show can contact
[email protected]
Where: Garfinkel?s
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Industry Night Always a good time with Peacefrog.
Where: Buffalo Bill?s
Who: Mat the Alien International scratch wizard on deck for
legendary night with hip hop, funk and breaks.
Where: Moe Joe?s
What: Dirty Beats
DJ Marky Mark is on deck with chunky funky breaks. Switches off to DJ
Surgeon?s DnB party tracks. Doors 9 p.m.
Where:Tommy?s
Thursday, January 11
LIVE MUSIC AND EVENTS
Who: Ali Milner
Local jazz chanteuse croons out originals and classics. The EMI
recording artist is Whistler?s biggest up and coming star. She recently
released her self-titled debut album, promoting it on a tour of the Toronto
International Film Festival?s hottest parties. Performs from 4-7 p.m.
Where: Fifty Two 80 Bistro Bar
What: Reggae Night Hip hop meets reggae with Kostaman and DJ
Phroh live. Guest bands invited to join line up by contacting
[email protected]. Doors 10 p.m.
Where: Moe Joe?s
What: Open Mic
The Boot Pub?s open mic band Gnar Boots returns to different stomping
ground, inviting musicians to the mic.
All styles welcome. For more information, contact
[email protected]. Show starts 9 p.m.
Where: Merlin?s
Who: Guitar Doug The man, the hair, the legend. Doug strums
tunes worth a toast of your pint with fiddler Shannon Saunders from 3:30-5:30
p.m. & 8 p.m. to midnight.
Where: Dubh Linn Gate Pub
Who: Al McLean All about acoustics with local guitar man.
Where: Crystal Lounge
CLUBS AND DJs
What: Party Beats
DJ Mike Grefner brings fat funky house and chunky electro. Doors 9 p.m.
Where: Tommy Africas
What: Locals Night Get there early. Always a line up for
this local favourite night.
Where: Garfinkel?s
UP AND COMING
Reggae Fest The second annual fest presented by the Bands
Against Hunger Society is looking for volunteers. Funds raised from the even
benefit those less fortunate. Come out to support a great cause and an even
greater evening of music Monday, Feb. 26 at Buffalo Bill?s. Contact
[email protected] or visit myspace.com/bandsagainsthunger.
New Monsoon Tickets on sale for the Feb. 10 show at Dusty?s.
Tickets available via Dusty?s, ticketmaster.ca or by calling 604-280-4444.
Three Inches of Blood Legendary punk rockers visit special
Punk Night Monday, Jan. 15 at Garfinkel?s.
Sailesh the uncensored hypnotist works his magic Jan. 28
& 29 at Merlin?s.
BC/DC tribute band rocks out ACDC
?
favourites Friday, Jan. 12 at Longhorn Saloon.