Monthly Archives: April 2010

UPDATED Phog Listings for May/June

MaySaturday 1 – Detroit artist – Jackie Zimmer Art Show Begins!! YES!!!! Opening Reception! COME OUT!Sunday 2 – Yukon Blonde (Vancouver) w/ Magic Hall of Mirrors – 9pm – 19+Monday 3 – Open Mic Surgery with Tara Watts – 9pm … Continue reading

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English Words, Yukon Blonde, ASK, Magic Hall of Mirrors, Black Unicorn and more…

http://www.myspace.com/smotheredinhugsband English Words (formerly Smothered In Hugs) is coming to Phog from Charlottetown, PEI, and they’re going to thrill you. Just take a listen to their songs on the myspace link provided above, and you will be clawing at the … Continue reading

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My brother makes a Phog video

http://www.youtube.com/v/MTe_o-Qqy_Y&hl=en_US&fs=1&I got a random phone call from my brother Mark, a constant, die-hard supporter of Phog Lounge (and everything else I try my hand at). He sent me an e-mail with a link to this video, and he wanted to … Continue reading

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April/May Phog Events Listings

AprilWednesday 7 – Juice Open Mic Poetry – 9pm – ALL AGESThursday 8 – Huron (Hamilton) w/ Bend Sinister (Vancouver) and The Eric Welton Band – 9pm –Friday 9 – The Polymorphines (Ottawa) w/ Krupke (Toronto), The Bulletproof Tiger, and … Continue reading

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Devin Sproule (Charlottesville, Virginia) w/ Mantler (Toronto) and Kristin Sweetland AND Jackie Robitaille

ALSO joining this show is Kristin Sweetlandhttp://www.devonsproule.comhttp://www.myspace.com/kristinsweetlandhttp://www.myspace.com/mantlerhttp://www.myspace.com/jackierobitaille Yes, we have a guest from Charlottesville, Virginia. And she’s amazing. She’s been written up and featured in:The GuardianPasteThe New YorkerFolk & Acoustic Music ExchangeUncut (Feature)fRootsMojo& WAY more…Go here to see all of … Continue reading

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The Polymorphines (Ottawa) w/ Krupke (Toronto), The Bulletproof Tiger, and Life in a Vacuum (Kitchener/Waterloo)

http://www.myspace.com/thebulletprooftigerhttp://www.myspace.com/thepolymorphineshttp://www.myspace.com/lifeinvacuumhttp://www.myspace.com/krupkeband I might wear a helmet to this one.

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Bend Sinister (Vancouver) w/ Huron (Hamilton) and The Eric Welton Band

http://www.myspace.com/huronbandhttp://www.myspace.com/bendsinisterbandhttp://www.myspace.com/ericwelton I don’t know how to express how insanely huge this show just got.I’ll explain it this way. One of Phog’s favourite bands in Canada, Arkells from Hamilton, told us that THEIR favourite band in Hamilton. Whoa. So add to … Continue reading

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Comics and Poetry

This Tuesday and Wednesday Phog revisits some new monthly events that’ve been VERY successful. To begin with, Michael Poirier’s (CircleBox) Comic Book Syndicate that runs on Cogeco cable is now being filmed at Phog Lounge! They recorded their first Phog … Continue reading

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