Indie Meetup

4.7

50 ratings

Toronto, ON, CA

500 members · Public group

Organized by DJ Lazarus

What we’re about

This Meetup is for Toronto Goth / Industrial / EBM / Synthpop / Post-Punk / Retro 80's & 90's / Darkwave / Alternative / New Wave / Britpop / Electronica / Minimal Wave / Cold Wave / College Rock music fans to find out what is going on in our city and meet new, like minded friends. Please join to make your life 76% more exciting.

Upcoming events (4+)

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Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 PM EDT80s/90s Retro GUILTY Pleasures Video Dance Party w/ Phil Collins Spotlight
Ground Control, Toronto, ON
- Living On Video & DJ Lazarus presents -

Sat Sept 13 - 80s & 90s Retro 'GUILTY' Pleasures Video Dance Party w/ PHIL COLLINS Spotlight + MORRISSEY After Party

ONLY $10 Advanced: https://PHILguilty80s90s.eventbrite.ca

'GUILTY' brings the 80's & 90's back to life with the BIGGEST HITS and ONE HIT WONDERS of the time.

You'll have a blast dancing with hundreds of people as 'GUILTY' has become one of the busiest retro events in Toronto.

'GUILTY' has 6 giant video screens playing the music videos you remember from Much Music and MTV.

DJ Lazarus and S.I.S. spin a fun mix of big retro hits to keep you on the dance floor.

Saturday Sept 13, 2025
Retro 'GUILTY' Pleasures Video Dance Party
BIGGEST HITS and ONE HIT WONDERS of the 80's & 90's
with PHIL COLLINS Spotlight + MORRISSEY After Party
Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto
Lounge 9pm - Mainroom 10pm - 19+ Event
Advanced Tix $10: https://PHILguilty80s90s.eventbrite.ca
$10 before 11pm - $15 after
INVITE: www.facebook.com/events/3996062760616277/
(please INVITE and SHARE with your friends)

GUILTY is an unabashed night of HUGE RETRO HITS and ONE HIT WONDERS of the 80's & 90's.

Hear and see popular artists like Madonna, Prince, Wham!, Culture Club, Cher, Spice Girls, Michael Jackson, Ace of Base, Van Halen, Huey Lewis, Britney Spears, Milli Vanilli, Cyndi Lauper, Backstreet Boys, and Pat Benetar, TLC, to one hit wonders such as Boys Don’t Cry, Phil Collins, Baltimora, Taco, Rick Astley, Aqua, Baha Men, Tiffany, and more.

Facebook: http://facebook.com/groundcontroltoronto
Facebook: http://facebook.com/djlazarusrocks
Instagram: http://instagram.com/djlazarusrocks
Group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/panicretroparty
1 attendee
Sat, Sep 20, 2025, 9:00 PM EDTSPELLBOUND: Goth Video Dance Party w/ Twin Tribes vs Male Tears Spotlight
Ground Control, Toronto, ON
Living On Video + DJ Lazarus presents

Tickets ONLY $10: https://SPELLBOUNDSept25.eventbrite.ca

Sat Sept 20 - SPELLBOUND Video Dance Party.
GOTH / DARKWAVE / POST-PUNK / INDUSTRIAL w/ Twin Tribes vs Male Tears Spotlight

SPELLBOUND is Canada's ONLY dark music video dance party.

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Goth A.F. Contest
$100 prize + custom trophy to the most gothed up patron.
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Saturday Sept 20, 2025
SPELLBOUND: Goth Video Dance Party w/ Twin Tribes vs Male Tears Spotlight
Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto
Lounge 9pm - Mainroom: 10pm - 19+ Event
$10 advanced: https://SPELLBOUNDSept25.eventbrite.ca
$10 before 11pm - $15 after
INVITE: www.facebook.com/events/1128636695784722
(Please INVITE your friends)

SPELLBOUND is a goth multimedia dance experience with classic and fresh dark music videos.

Check out Twin Tribes: https://twintribes.bandcamp.com
Check out Male Tears: https://maletears.bandcamp.com

SOCIAL:
www.facebook.com/groundcontroltoronto
www.facebook.com/livingonvideoclub
www.facebook.com/djlazarusrocks
www.twitch.tv/livingonvideoclub
www.mixcloud.com/livingonvideo
www.instagram.com/djlazarusrocks
www.twitter.com/djlazarusrocks
1 attendee
Sat, Sep 27, 2025, 9:00 PM EDTPANIC: 80s/90s Video Dance w/ BOWIE Spotlight *2 Year Anniversary Ground Control
Ground Control, Toronto, ON
Living On Video + DJ Lazarus presents

Sat Sept 27 - PANIC: 80s/90s Video Dance Party w/ Bowie Spotlight + 2 Year Anniversary of Ground Control.

Advanced Tix $10: https://PANICBowie2Year.eventbrite.ca

Ground Control celebrates its 2nd Anniversary with a David Bowie Spotlight. It's been an exciting, fun, and stressful two years and I thank all of you who have supported the venue.

We'll be debuting some new Bowie artwork by Playdead Cult and the Bowie Magazine wall with over 50 authentic magazines with Bowie on the cover. Plus a release of a limited run of T-Shirts.

PANIC is a brilliant evening of new wave, post-punk, classic alternatives, synth pioneers, britpop, shoegaze, madchester, new romantic, classic industrial, ska, and more.

Join hundreds of your friends dancing to the coolest retro tunes at PANIC.

Saturday Sept 27, 2025
PANIC: 80s/90s Video Dance Party w/ BOWIE Spotlight
*2 Year Anniversary of Ground Control*
Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto
@groundcontroltoronto
Doors 10pm 19+ event
Adv. Tix ONLY $10: https://PANICBowie2Year.eventbrite.ca
$10 before 11pm - $15 after
INVITE: www.facebook.com/events/3937778103150632/
(please INVITE your friends)

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Before PANIC will be a performance of BOWIE LIVES. Canada's finest David Bowie tribute act. You can buy tickets to the LIVE show here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-bowie-lives-in-toronto-tickets-1549972021039
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SOCIAL:
www.instagram.com/groundcontroltoronto
www.facebook.com/livingonvideoclub
www.facebook.com/djlazarusrocks
www.twitch.tv/livingonvideoclub
www.mixcloud.com/livingonvideo
www.instagram.com/djlazarusrocks
www.twitter.com/djlazarusrocks
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Fri, Oct 3, 2025, 9:00 PM EDTBRITANNIA: Britpop / Manchester / UKindie Video Dance Party w/ SUEDE Spotlight
Ground Control, Toronto, ON
DJ Lazarus & Living On Video Presents

Fri Oct 3 - BRITANNIA Video Dance Party with SUEDE Spotlight

Join the common people for a special night of Britpop, Madchester, and UKindie favourites.

Advanced TIX $10: https://BritanniaSuede.eventbrite.ca

Friday Oct 3, 2025
BRITANNIA: Britpop / Madchester / UKindie Video Dance Party with SUEDE Spotlight
Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto
9pm Lounge - 10pm Dancing
BUY Advanced ONLY $10: https://BritanniaSuede.eventbrite.ca
$10 before 11pm $15 after
INVITE: www.facebook.com/events/663447543455041/
(please SHARE and INVITE your friends)

BRITANNIA is the ONLY Britpop Video Dance Party in North America. It's packed with hundreds of britpop fans getting down to the coolest UK tunes of the past and present.

BRITANNIA has become Toronto's best gathering for BRITPOP lovers. Please let your friends know about this event.

Ground Control is a glam rock venue inspired by David Bowie. Six giant video screens surround the large dance floor.

SEE VIDEOS FROM: Oasis, The Verve, Suede, Pulp, Blur, Supergrass, The Stone Roses, Inspiral Carpets, Sleeper, Ash, Shed Seven, Wet Leg, The Boo Radleys, Fontaines D.C., Wonderstuff, Ride, The Smiths, The Charlatans, Happy Mondays, Carter USM, Jesus Jones, Echobelly, Manic Street Preachers, Travis, Stereolab, Catherine Wheel, Ocean Colour Scene, EMF, House Of Love, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Kula Shaker, The Jam, Soup Dragons, The Auteurs, Joy Division, Ian Brown, Dodgy, Mansun, Black Grape, Morrissey, The La’s, The Farm, Republica, Menswear, Cast, Space, Longpigs, Echo and the Bunnnymen, Lush, Primal Scream, James, Saint Etienne, Gene, Jesus And Mary Chain, Lightning Seeds, Catatonia, Spiritualized, Adorable, Paul Weller, Franz Ferdinand, Super Furry Animals, Simple Minds, Flowered Up, The Bluetones, The Fall, New Order, The Mock Turtles, Radiohead, and many more.

SOCIALS:
Ground Control: http://wwwfacebook.com/groundcontroltoronto
LIVING ON VIDEO: http://www.facebook.com/livingonvideoclub
Facebook: http://facebook.com/djlazarusrocks
Twitter: http://twitter.com/djlazarusrocks
Instagram: http://instagram/djlazarusrocks
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