David Ward has been described as such: “Think Jeff Buckley meets James Brown meets Tom Waits meets Stan Getz meets Marvin Gaye. One of my favourites in a long time.” John P. McLaughlin—The Province. Come see him live in Edmonton with Ashanti Marshall (of Noisy Colours) and Lou Wreath (formerly of Pale Moon Lights)!DAVID WARD (Vancouver)ASHANTI MARSHALL LOU WREATH  WUNDERBAR 8:30PM $5
This is the tour kickoff show for me, Jom Comyn, as I embark on my inaugural No Friends Tour.  Joining me are some of my friendliest friends from across the musical spectrum of Edmonton.  Why not?
Jom Comyn (Tour Kickoff!)Brazilian Money Book of Caverns Smokey  9pm Wunderbar 7 bucks Love you
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Void TV is getting with the times and putting out a magazine…on paper. Featuring the Talents of: Swear By The MoonThe FrolicsMICELLI  Doors@ 8pm Bands@ 9pm Pay what you can  $10 gets you a copy of the magazine.
Door at 8:00PM $8 After taking Wunderbar by storm this last November Winnipeg’s Dixieland Heroes set their sights to make their long awaited return to Edmonton. Their slick sultry sounds will leave you entranced, engulfed and overwhelmed. Break the trance and be at the Wunderbar on May 18th to witness the spectacle  F-Holes 11:30 & 12:30 Sean Brewer 10:15 - 11:00 Jon Irving 9:30 - 10:00
Winnpeg’s Enjoy Your Pumas are embarking on their first cross-Canada tour! Witness their Edmonton debut, alongside a cadre of local hotshots. ENJOY YOUR PUMAS //A pop juggernaut, with dance-ferocity, sultry-sweet singing and dazzling musicianship intact and in tow! GHOST COUSIN //Swirling in melodic space. Promises to hit you in the head and in the heart.CROWDED CITY SKYLINE //A bittersweet kiss on the snowiest evening. WUNDERBAR 8:30PM $7
Phil Elvrum is the man behind The Microphones and Mount Eerie. His work as a song writer, producer, photographer, and all around artist has influenced many of us profoundly. Wunderbar is proud to bring him to Edmonton for one night only. MOUNT EERIEwww.pwelverumandsun.com SMOKEYwww.smokeycoon.bandcamp.com HUCKLEBERRY WUNDERBAR 8:30PM $25 Advance tickets available from Wunderbar, Permanent, and Blackbyrd. out of towners can email hospitalbombers@hotmail.com to reserve a ticket. Tickets go on sale Monday.
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May 12 at Wunderbar | $5 Feast or Famine Nervous Wreck Addition: Joey Delusong will be opening the show! Plus special guests: The Nguyen Nguyen Situation This show is going to be some pop punk madness at the Wunderbar, mark your calendars!!!
Cannon Bros. are without a doubt one of the most exciting young pop bands coming up in Canada. Don’t miss this chance to see them up close and personal before they make a break for it. Joining them are two Edmonton outfits whose dominion on stage is tested and true. It’s a dream team!CANNON BROS. FIRE NEXT TIME THE CLIFFS  WUNDERBAR 9PM $7
OLD UGLY’s own Doug Hoyer and Jessica Jalbert are setting off on a cross Canada tour. Come send them away with edmonton love and hundreds of yeggerbombs (a shot of yellowhead dropped in a pint of yellowhead). Bandmate and touring companion Liam Trimble is playing too. THIS IS PERFECT.DOUG HOYER JESSICA JALBERT LIAM TRIMBLE  WUNDERBAR 8:30PM $7 Presented by OLD UGLY Recording Co.www.olduglyco.com