Sounds from the Underground

introducing the people of Toronto to artists and music
they really should get down with

 – since 2019 – 

Thursday
April 23, 2026 7:00 pm

Not Dead Yet Presents: Helm / Pravik / Inchoate / Daylight Inferno

Long a scholar of England's hidden reverse, HELM has always tread a path boot-stomped by his industrial forebears, using new tools and those otherwise forgotten, to weave soundscapes that are viscerally unsettling.

Friday
April 24, 2026 10:00 pm

Tawoos Presents: Queer Bollywood ft. DJ Heebiejabi & DJ Amita

Back by popular demand, a night of grooving on the dance floor, showing off our best fits, and going open to close with hits from across the subcontinent featuring two of Toronto's most iconic Queer DJs!

Saturday
April 25, 2026 4:15 pm

Saturday Night Rockers feat Ralion & the Kangaroots Crew

Back by popular demand, for our monthly LIVE REGGAE series, we have the silky smooth vocal stylings of RaLion alongside the amazing Kangaroots Crew band & the blazing Lock N Load horn section!

Saturday
April 25, 2026 10:00 pm

DUTTY featuring … Choppa Chop & Daddy Maysr

The last Saturday of each month means It's DUTTY time again..... Toronto's original ALL vinyl bashment party is stoked to welcome Montreals very own DADDY MAYSR as our guest selektah! Expect nothing but pure reggae & dancehall vibes galore!

Sunday
April 26, 2026 7:00 pm

Concrete Cabaret – Back in the Basement

Concrete Cabaret is Toronto's only puppet slam, featuring short acts of experimental puppetry and performing objects. Musical act and soup buffet included!

Weds
April 29, 2026 7:00 pm

VIVID #2 // Different Dream, Aniqa Dear & Ted Kennedy

A new monthly series focusing on the crossover between live instruments and electronic music. From synth bands to electronica to indie to experimental.

Thursday
April 30, 2026 7:00 pm

No Guard / Basic Needs / Bedlam / Suspend

A fine evening of Hardcore Punk / Oi! where Springfield, Illinois' NO GUARD leads the charge.

Friday
May 1, 2026 8:00 pm

MayDay MayDay MayDay

Marking MayDay with Beats, Bars, Bass & Solidarity. Raising fists & funds for Toronto Indigenous Harm Reduction & West End Community Action Network

Saturday
May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

Free Form 2

a DAY PARTY featuring Beats, Breaks and Bass provided by 4 wikkid DJs

Saturday
May 2, 2026 10:00 pm

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS

Legendary Toronto DJ STARTING FROM SCRATCH takes you on a guided tour of Yacht Rock, Classic Rock, Soul & AM Radio bangers from the 60s, 70s & 80s

Sunday
May 3, 2026 9:01 pm

TRAP QUEENS – DAY PARTY 👑

Celebrating all the beautiful baddies who know how to turn up and still make it home at a respectable hour. This one’s for the ladies who can wine, twerk, bubble & wild out — all before the sun goes down.

Weds
May 6, 2026 10:18 pm

Sub-Sessions #15! feat. Computer (T.O), Black Budget, The Black Void

Sub-Sessions returns with one of its heaviest line-ups yet! Don't miss the thrashy hardcore of Computer (T.O), proggy desert punk of Black Budget & warped synth punk of The Black Void!

Thursday
May 7, 2026 8:00 pm

MORE NOISE PLEASE! PRESENTS: CACOPHONYOUS CATACLYSM

Prepare yourself for a rapturous night of harsh noise, power electronics, dark ambient , electroacoustic noise, & experimental sonic ritual!

Friday
May 8, 2026 10:00 pm

Beat Therapy with Virgil Thomas

Beat Therapy, features local DJs. Playing house music.

Friday
May 15, 2026 8:43 pm

RUB A DUB CLASH WITH CLASS : LORD FURY VS LINDO P

Two certified veterans step into the arena for a rub-a-dub clash built on respect, skill & pure sound system authority. No gimmicks. No bias. Just class vs class. Sound vs sound.

Sunday
May 17, 2026 9:00 pm

SÂNTO

SÂNTO IS A STATE, NOT A PLACE. A SPACE WHERE SOUND BECOMES RITUAL, WHERE ART, MUSIC, AND ENERGY MERGE INTO ONE EXPERIENCE

Thursday
May 21, 2026 11:26 pm

Fresh Kils & Myer Clarity “OCDC” Album Release Show!

Come revel in the release of the magnificent new album "OCDC" from MPC master Fresh Kils and the phenom known only as Myer Clarity!

Sunday
May 25, 2026 12:00 am

R Zee Jackson – Black Coffee & Dub Album Release

Bluntlife Promotions Presents R Zee Jackson Black Coffee & Dub CD Release Event with Special Guests Empress Minott, Elder Bless & Ras Morgan. Hosted by Ras Bingi. Music by King Stereo Graph.

Friday
May 29, 2026 2:59 pm

Let The Record Play

3 LIFE LONG FRIENDS COMING TOGETHER TO BRING IT BACK TO WHERE IT ALL STARTED - ALL VINYL PLAYING THE BEST IN ALL GENRES ALL ERAS A REAL MUSICAL JOURNEY

Friday
June 26, 2026 10:00 pm

HOT STACKS – A Strictly Vinyl Basement Party

HOT STACKS is a strictly vinyl party dedicated to the music, the culture, and the energy that only records can bring. No laptops. No shortcuts. Just dope DJs, real crates, and timeless sounds.