Local music guru Richard Gale gives us his top picks for local music events this week:

July 1

BPP 6th Annual Canada Day Bash
Mon July 1st @ Black Pirates Pub / 9:00pm / $7.00 / 19+

CANADA DAY at FWHP
Mon July 1st @ Fort William Historical Park / 10:00am / $10 – 8 / AA

CANADA DAY at MARINA PARK
Mon July 1st @ Marina Park / 5:30pm / $FREE / AA

CANADAY DAY IN DOWNTOWN PA
Mon July 1st @ Crocks / 11:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

July 2

Trigger Effect
Tue July 2nd @ Black Pirates Pub / 9:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

July 3

FIVE ALARM FUNK RETURN TO THUNDER BAY
Wed July 3rd @ Crocks / 9:00pm / $15.00 / 19+

HUMP DAZE PARTY (Every Wednesday at BPP)
Wed July 3rd @ Black Pirates Pub / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

SLASH
Wed July 3rd @ Community Auditorium / 8:00pm / $100 – 85 / AA

SUMMER IN THE PARKS
Wed July 3rd @ Marina Park / 6:00pm / $FREE / AA

July 4

The Moose Meat Cook-Off
Thu July 4th @ Chippewa Park / 7:00pm / $Free – 8 / AA

July 5

BILL DURST LIVE @ The Apollo – Blues Festival Weekend (Night 1)
Fri July 5th @ The Apollo / 10:00pm / $10.00 / 19+

BLUESFEST WEEKEND AFTER PARTY: NIGHT ONE W/ BY DIVINE RIGHT & DELEO AFTER PARTY
Fri July 5th @ Crocks / 9:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

FRIDAY NIGHT SUMMER DANCE PARTY
Fri July 5th @ ADEN / 10:00pm / $NO COVER / 19+

The Goods
Fri July 5th @ The Foundry / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

July 6

Bluesfest Afterpart Weekend @ Black Pirates Pub (Night 2)
Sat July 6th @ Black Pirates Pub / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

BLUESFEST WEEKEND AFTER PARTY: NIGHT TWO W/ DJ STEINER & ALEXANDER PAUL
Sat July 6th @ Crocks / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

Loose Cannon
Sat July 6th @ The Foundry / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+

July 7

Anishnawbe Keeshigun 2013 (Day 2)
Sun July 7th @ Fort William Historical Park / 10:00am / $FREE / AA

The Married Singlemen
Sun July 7th @ The Foundry / 10:00pm / $5.00 / 19+