CONCERTS

ALAN DOYLE This iconic Newfoundland singer-songwriter is on his Come Out With Me tour and will be joined by the Fortunate Ones. Saturday, 8 p.m. ($29.50$59.50 at 416-872-4255). Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St. AMERICAN NIGHTMARE with No Warning, Spiritual Cramp and Mil-Spec. Today, 7 p.m. ($25 at 416-504-6688). Velvet Underground, 508 Queen St. W. BANANARAMA is on The Original Line Up tour. Friday, 7 p.m. ($64-$301 at 416778-8163). Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave. BIG WILD with support by Daktyl and White Cliffs. Friday, 10 p.m. ($16 at 416504-6688). Velvet Underground, 508 Queen St. W. DVSN is on its Morning After World tour. Wednesday, 8 p.m. ($33 at 416-4695655). Rebel, 11 Polson St. DEER TICK This alternative rock band has support by Solomon Georgio. Saturday, 8:30 p.m. ($25 at 416-532-1598). Lee’s Palace, 529 Bloor St. W. DIANA BRAITHWAITE & CHRIS WHITELEY Celebrate the release of the album I Was Telling Him About You. Today, 8:30 p.m. ($25-$30 at 416-533-5483). Hugh’s Room Live, 2261 Dundas St. W. DIRKSCHNEIDER This metal icon is on his Farewell to Accept tour. Wednesday, 7 p.m. ($28-$74 at 416-588-4663). Mod Club, 722 College St. W. DWAYNE GRETZKY Three days, 99 Songs. 100 per cent sold out. Today, 8:30 p.m., Friday-Saturday, 9 p.m. ($30$70 at 416-598-4226). Horseshoe Tavern, 370 Queen St. W. ELLIOT ROOT is an alternative-music band from Nashville, Tenn. The group released its debut full-length record Conjure. Tuesday, 8 p.m. ($13 at 416-531-5042). Drake Underground, 1150 Queen St. W. HIGHER BROTHERS This Chinese hip-hop group is on its Journey to the West tour. Support by Bohan Phoenix and Matthew Law. Sunday, 9 p.m. ($65-$95 at 416-778-8163). Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave. INTERVALS is on The Way Forward tour, featuring Jason Richardson, Nick Johnston and Night Verses. Friday, 7 p.m. ($25 at 416-466-0313). Opera House, 735 Queen St. E. DIZZY WRIGHT is on The Golden State of Mind tour with Marlon Craft. Sunday, 8 p.m. ($26-$95 at 416-504-6688). Velvet Underground, 508 Queen St. W. LIL XAN is on his Total Xanarchy tour, with $teven Cannon. Sunday, 7 p.m. ($20$109 at 416-588-4663). Mod Club, 722 College St. W. NOISIA is playing at a sold-out show with support from NC-17, Hydee and Polaris. Friday, 10 p.m. ($28 at 416-536-0346). CODA, 794 Bathurst St. THE OH HELLOS with support by Lowland Hum at this sold-out show. Tuesday, 7 p.m. ($18 at 416-588-4663). Mod Club, 722 College St. W. A SINGER MUST DIE Enjoy the work of Leonard Cohen as expressed by artists gathered by Art of Time Ensemble. Featuring Steven Page, Sarah Slean, Adrienne Clarkson and more. Today-Saturday, 8 p.m. ($15-$64 at 416-973-4000). Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queens Quay W. WALLOWS with Field Medic. Saturday, 6:30 p.m. ($17 at 416-588-4663). Mod Club, 722 College St. W. WATAIN is on its Pandemic Wolf March North American tour, with support by Destroyer 666 and Revenge. Sunday, 7 p.m. ($29.50 at 416-466-0313). Opera House, 735 Queen St. E. THE YEAR OF THE DOG: A CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION Join the Toronto Symphony Orchestra with funfilled music from Chinese and Western origins, costumes, dancing. Saturday, 2 and 4 p.m. ($20-$33.75 at 416-8724255). Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St.