The 1985 – A Tribute to the Sound and Soul of British New Wave w Sue Seguin & The Silverbacks!

Schedule

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 07:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1298 Danforth Ave (At Greenwood Subway Station), Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M4J 1M6 | Toronto, ON

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Over the years we have had some incredible Post Punk nights at the Linsmore Tavern (1298 Danforth Ave) and some of them have been from The 1985 – A Tribute to the Sound and Soul of British New Wave who will be live on Wednesday December 17th!! We know that there are a ton of Post Punk fans out there who love coming out to watch bands pay Tribute to this incredible era and genre of music! That’s why we are so excited to welcome back to our stage for a New Wave Christmas Party, The 1985 – A Tribute to the Sound and Should have British New Wave! Opening the show is Sue Seguin & The Silverbacks!! This night is going to be EPIC and a night that all fans of Post Punk need to check out! The doors for this show open at 7:30pm, There will be a $10 Cover at the door!
🎸 The 1985 – A Tribute to the Sound and Soul of British New Wave 🎶
Step into the shadows of the neon-lit underground with The 1985, a band that masterfully resurrects the iconic sounds of 1980s British New Wave and Post-Punk. With moody synths, driving basslines, and echo-drenched guitars, The 1985 delivers faithful and emotionally charged renditions of songs from legends like The Cure, Joy Division, Simple Minds, Psychedelic Furs, The Jam, and Killing Joke.
This isn’t just a tribute—it’s a transportive experience. Dark, stylish, and unapologetically atmospheric, The 1985 captures the brooding elegance and raw energy that defined a generation of music that danced on the edge of despair and desire. Whether you’re a longtime devotee of the era or discovering it for the first time, you’ll be swept away by the band’s authentic sound and evocative presence.
🖤 Put on your eyeliner, lace up your Docs, and prepare to lose yourself in the sound of The 1985. This is more than nostalgia—it’s a night where the past pulses with new life.
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1298 Danforth Ave (At Greenwood Subway Station), Toronto, ON, Canada, Ontario M4J 1M6

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