Members of The Salads and Dodger 'stir it up' with 'positive vibrations' at Eggplant the Restaurant

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(Free-Press-Release.com) October 18, 2006 -- Toronto, ON � October 18, 2006 � Winter is on it�s way to Toronto, but Eggplant the Restaurant wants to thaw you out with sizzling reggae beats, bringing the heat of the islands to the city this November. On Friday, November 10th, Mista D of The Salads (http://www.myspace.com/mistad) and Matty from Dodger (http://www.myspace.com/dodgermusic) go unplugged to cover Bob Marley and even more reggae, folk and rock tunes for your listening pleasure.

The boys will kick off the evening at 8:30 PM with an acoustic tribute to Bob Marley, paying homage to the late, great reggae legend. Then at 10:00 PM, Mista D and Matty mix it up and get �under the covers,� covering songs across the board twisted into an acoustic, mostly reggae style.

�If we can�t bring you to the Caribbean, we�ll bring the Caribbean to you,� said Dave Conlon, co-owner of Eggplant. �Acoustic reggae tunes from amazing artists like Mista D and Matty will definitely be a paradise for the senses and a complement to executive chef Christopher Straker�s mouth-watering menu, which is modern French cuisine with a Caribbean and Latin twist.�



Details:
Date: Friday, November 10th, 2006
Time: 8:30 PM � A tribute to Bob Marley

10:00 PM � �Under the Covers� featuring a mix of reggae, folk, and rock covers
Location: Eggplant the Restaurant
234 King Street East (Just east of Sherbourne, north side of King)
For more info: Visit www.myspace.com/eggplanttoronto or www.eggplanttherestaurant.com

About Eggplant the Restaurant: The front section is geared towards the lunch crowd, boasting a casual, urban and airy feel. It is equipped with a view of the trendy King Street and offers patrons entertainment while they dine, whether it be the four piece band playing, or viewing a recording session taking place in real-time. The upstairs section of restaurant presents a cozy, sophisticated and fine dining atmosphere, with a menu to boot. The balance of the 11,000 sq ft building has various writers rooms, recording studios, lounges and office where you can catch a band recording, or see a commercial being produced. This lounge and studio concept offers a truly unique and inspiring experience, and is unlike any other place in Toronto.

About Eggplant: Founded in April, 2001, Eggplant � the company � is among the biggest commercial music companies and full service production house in Canada. They have served Emmy and Annie award-winning creative to television, advertising and gaming communities, and have produced music for clients such as Rogers, GM, Bell, Molson Labatt, Ford, Toyota and many more. Eggplant has created several short films featured at The Just for Laughs Festival, which ran on the Comedy Network, as well as several new shorts in the works. Currently, Eggplant�s music is heard in over 150 countries around the world.