Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest March 7, 2007 mar 7 wed Comes With The Fall, Program The Dead, The Ghost Next Door, Illusion Lounge at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $8 8:30pm ** mar 7 wed Hart And The Hurricane, Doctors In Love, Customer, Juvenile at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 7 wed Razorlight, Mohair at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7pm/8pm ** (was March 8th) mar 7 wed Two Ton Boa, 31 Knots, Totimoshi, The Cassettes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** @ mar 7 wed Nice Boys, The Time Flys, Apache at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * mar 7 wed Everything Gone Green, That Man Fantastic, Needle at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * mar 7 wed Dak! at Irelands 32, 3920 Geary Blvd., S.F. 21+ 8:30pm mar 7 wed Old Time Relijun, Tussle, Weasel Walter Quartet at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** mar 7 wed Freezepop (MA), Sutro, Subimage, dj Baron Von Luxxury at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 7 wed The Doormats, 8-Bit Idiots, Lock & Loaded, dj CC Rider at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 8pm/10pm ** (SEGA/GDC Videogame Bash) mar 7 wed Deke Dickerson, The Pendeltons at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 7 wed Yip-Yip, Giraffes? Giraffes!, Finest Dearest at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $6 9:30pm ** mar 7 wed Duane Peters And The Hunns, Good Neighbor Policy, Crucial Unicorn, Last Chordz at Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz 21+ $8 8pm * mar 7 wed Slim Jim Phantom, Mad Sin, Rezurex at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 9pm ** mar 7 wed Slow Car Crash, Jodi Hates The World, Boy Tiger at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 7/8 The Mountain Goats at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 8 thr Yokosolo, Rapatron, Bookworms, Telvisio, dj's at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ mar 8 thr The Attachments (Salinas), Timothy Rabbit, A Few To Break at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ 9:30pm * mar 8 thr Eric McFadden Experience at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm * mar 8 thr Behind Enemy Lines (PA), Born/Dead, Peligro Social, Nightstick Justice, War Trash at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $6 7pm ** @ mar 8 thr Setoff, Second Shot, Dynamite 8 at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $7 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 8 thr Gene Loves Jezebel, Woven, dj's at Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 thr Lemonade, Yip Yip (FL), Panther (Portland), Like Nurses at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 8 thr Foreign Telegram, Paranoids, Atomic Love Bombs at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm * mar 8 thr Hiss Golden Messengers, Citay, Flying Canyon at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * mar 8 thr Walken, Portals, Madras at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** mar 8 thr Sebadoh, Willy Porter at the Attic, 931 Pacific Ave (2nd Floor), Santa Cruz a/a ** @ mar 8 thr Suburban Legends, Flip The Switch, F.F.G., Hazel And Vine, She's A Deadman at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 8 thr The Teenage Harlets, The Juvinals at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ 9pm ** mar 8 thr Afiction, Socially Pink, Lampwicks Axe at Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** mar 8 thr Suicide Girls, Moonshine, dj Spenny at Lost on Main, Chico, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** mar 9 fri Behind Enemy Lines (PA), Born/Dead, Bumbklaat (S.D.), Deathtoll, Outraged at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ mar 9 fri Suburban Legends, 5 Days Dirty, All The New, Space Monkey Gangstas at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 9 fri Oslo, Nova Vox, La Vendi, Speak Easy at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** mar 9 fri Pure Country Gold, The Boars, The Touch Me Nots at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 9 fri The Mountain Goats, Pony Up at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16 8:30pm/10pm ** (sold out) mar 9 fri Do Make Say Think, The Berg Sans Nipple at Slim's, S.F. a/a $14 9pm ** mar 9 fri George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic, Ronkat's Katdelic Revival at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 9 fri Persephone's Bees at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** mar 9 fri Asteroid #4, Mellow Drunk at Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * mar 9 fri The Alterboys (Portland), Badstrip, Cobretti, The Irish Brothers at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 9 fri Green Milk From The Planet Orange (Tokyo), Black Fiction, Akimbo, The Mall at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ ** mar 9 fri Blind Willies, Mad Cow String Band, Belle Monroe And Her Brewglass Boys at Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm * mar 9 fri Bad Dudes, Violent Unknown Event, Rodeo Boys at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * mar 9 fri Heathrow, The Hundred Days, Festizio at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 9 fri Ghost Of Curtis (tribute), Winston Tong (spoken word), Ruth Weiss (spoken word), film "Iberia" at El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * (Benefit for the Icarus Project, S.F. Chapter) mar 9 fri Scarab, YesGo's, Say Bok Gwai, Waste Side Rats, Slow Poisoner at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm ** mar 9 fri Final Fight, Daggermouth, Lifelong Tragedy, Set It Straight at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** @ mar 9 fri The Spoils at Chris' Club at 656 Benicia Road, Vallejo 21+ $3 ** mar 9 fri Goodbye Gadget, Ruptured, The Domino Effect at Nickel City, 1711 Branham Lane, San Jose a/a $8 7pm ** mar 9 fri Piss Shit Fuck at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ ** mar 9 fri Strata (Campbell), Picture Atlantic, Manversus, Nozebleed at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 9 fri Monster Squad, Whiskey Rebels, The Heretix, Knuckle Puck at Soccer Nation. 3777 Vaca Valley Parkway, Vacaville a/a $5 7pm ** @ mar 9 fri Blownload, Fork Tung, Without Tomorrow, Oculus, Prylosis Deadman at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 9 fri Freezepop (MA) at Country Club Events Center, 2600 Watt Ave., Sacramento 18+ $6 9pm * mar 9 fri Absent Me, Woven at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm * mar 9 fri Ludicra, Giant Squid, Grayceon, Black Elk at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 ** @ mar 9 fri A.F.I. at Municipal Auditorium, Eureka a/a # *** @ mar 9/10 Bright Eyes, Vetiver, Annie Stela at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 9pm ** (sold out) mar 10 sat Insect Warfair (TX), California Love, Reagan SS (L.A.), Noisear (NM), Wasteoid (NB), Godstomper, Acts Of Sedition, Masacre, Strains Of The Apocalypse at 924 Gilman a/a $8 6pm/7pm *** @ (UGZ Speed Trials) mar 10 sat Polkacide, The Kehoe Nation, The Whoreshoes, The Vau de Vire Society, Hot Pink Feathers, One Man Banjo at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8/$10 ** (Tom Dean's Birthday) mar 10 sat Beat Beat Whisper, Lillydale (Seattle) at Blankspace, 6608 San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a $5 8pm/9pm * (bingo between bands) mar 10 sat Planting Seeds, Conscious Souls, Finding Mercury, Sever The Truth at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $10 9pm ** mar 10 sat The Late Severa Wires, Mute Socialite, Slow Children at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 10 sat The Trade, Darkat VS. J. Goody, Peter Maybarduk (cd release), Last Clear Chance, Bloodwire at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * mar 10 sat All Time Highs, No Nothing Party, The Chesterfield Trio at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** mar 10 sat E.P.M.D., People Under The Stairs at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** mar 10 sat Ludicra, Giant Squid, Black Elk, Grayceon at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ mar 10 sat The Super Destroyers, The Trashies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6p ** (early show) mar 10 sat Qui (with David Yow), Replicator at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm/10pm ** mar 10 sat The Long Winters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14 8:30pm/9pm * mar 10 sat Bird (with Mark Burgess), Belows at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** mar 10 sat Legendary Stardust Cowboy, Hank IV, Lamps, The Pets at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** (late show) mar 10 sat The Bodies, Roadside Bombs at Club Six, 60 6th Street, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (Benefit for Pat Duffy) mar 10 sat The 88's (last show), The Righteous Fists Of Harmony, Issue Ten, Aztec Two-Step, Our Very Own Riot at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** @ mar 10 sat A Pack Of Wolves, Panther at Last Day Saloon, 120 5th St. at Davis St., Santa Rosa 21+ $8 * mar 10 sat Round Three Fight, Class Act, Go Lay Down at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) mar 10 sat The Association at El Campanil Theatre, 602 W. 2nd St., Antioch a/a $48/$35/$25/$20 7:15pm/8pm ** (seated show) mar 10 sat Goodbye Gadget, Choir Of Carnage, Noravenu, 5 Characters In Search Of An Exit, Post None at Weekes Park, 27182 Patrick Ave., Hayward a/a $5 6pm ** mar 10 sat Worker Bee, Tartufi, Settler at the Gingerbread House, 7th & Keyes, San Jose a/a 8pm ** (new date - was march 9th) mar 10 sat This Is My Fist, Shinobu, Bluepoint, The Obsessors at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ $5 ** mar 10 sat Cloakwheel, Blue Hail, Seth Chapman at C&J's Sports Bar, 1550 Lafayette St., Santa Clara 21+ free 9pm mar 10 sat Cast Of Thousands, The Americas, Company Car, Polyphonic Monk at Ted Adcock Center, 535 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay a/a $4 6:30pm/7pm ** mar 10 sat Riff Raff, White Barons, Highway Murderers, ThunderBoys, I Walk the Line (Finland) at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8 8pm ** @ mar 10 sat We Prick You, With Report, Sputterdoll at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ ** mar 10 sat Frank Hannon, American Radio, Ad8, Spiritual Octane, Subject at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 10 sat Shop 11 Phoenix, S.T.D., Death And Revenge, Fashion City Scandal, Project Lost at Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a $8 7:30pm ** mar 10 sat Trackfighter, Without Tomorrow, So Called Tragedy at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 10 sat Red Tape, The Lonely Kings, A Single Second at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $7 ** mar 10 sat Music, Ill Gotten Gainz, Dirty Sister at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** (Benefit for "Suburban American 5") mar 11 sun set your clocks ahead one hour this morning or be late mar 11 sun Tinkture, Kumbulus, Storm Temple, Song Tra Bong, Motogruv, The Mother Humbuckers, Litchfield, Near Life, Shit Outta Luck at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 6pm/6:30pm *** @ (Battle of the Bands) mar 11 sun The Super Destroyers, Dinky Bits, The Lilguys, The Clorox Girls at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 3pm ** (early show) mar 11 sun Colorstore (Phoenix), Continuous Peasant, Hey Lover (Portland) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** (late show) mar 11 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) mar 11 sun Blackfield at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** mar 11 sun The Loved Ones, Dead To Me, Compton SF at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 11 sun Stephen Lynch at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** (seated show) mar 11 sun Atomic Bomb Audition Orchestra, New Thrill Parade, Happy Meal at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm mar 11 sun The Lark, Kevin McCarthy, Friendship First at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * mar 11 sun Taste Of Blood, The Orangeburg Massacre, Don The Reader Civilian, Esiah Now And Forever at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8 7pm ** @ mar 11 sun Naked Aggression (L.A.), Disaster Strikes (Boston), Mouth Sewn Shut (Boston), A.D.T. (Fresno), Defiant Voice (Sacramento) at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a $7 6pm *** @ mar 11 sun cancelled: The View at Slim's, S.F. mar 12 mon Youth Group, The Submarines at Slim's, S.F. a/a $11/$13 8pm ** mar 12 mon Barbarasteele, Sistas In The Pit, The Catholic Comb at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ mar 12 mon Dick Dusters, Lozen (Tacoma), Orb Of Confusion at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** mar 13 tue Hallow Point at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 13 tue The Sword, Priestbird, Year Long Disaster at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** mar 13 tue Sholi, The Dead Science, The Drift at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $7 9pm ** (was at Cafe Du Nord) mar 13 tue Bunny Rabbit (N.Y.C.), Tha Pumpsta, Bruno & The Dreamies, Rapatron at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 13 tue The Snobs, The Helper Monkeys, Dead Ringers, The Reaction at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 13 tue Wasteoid (Nebraska), Population Reduction, Strains Of The Apocalypse, Werewolf, Self Inflicted at On The Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ $6 8pm ** @ mar 13/14 Third Eye Blind, The Upwelling at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) mar 14 wed Parenthetical Girls, The Dead Science at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a ** mar 14 wed The Sword, Priestbird, Year Long Disaster at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 14 wed Dyspecific at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 14 wed Taking Back Sunday, Underoath, Armor For Sleep at the Concourse, 620 7th St., S.F. a/a $25 7pm # ** (Live 105) mar 14 wed Leavenworth, Modernstate (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm * mar 14 wed The Clipse, Low B at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 * mar 14 wed The Chop, Countless Others, No Strangers at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 14 wed Montana, The Blind, Disgust Of Us at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 14 wed Warner Drive, Easedrop, The Bob Hill Band at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ * mar 14 wed Rod Stewart at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** mar 15 thr My Chemical Romance (N.J.), The Black Parade, Rise Against at the Arena, Oakland $30.25 7:30pm a/a # *** (live 105) mar 15 thr The Zombies, Ian Hunter, The Charms at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** @ mar 15 thr Anberlin, Bayside, Meg And Dia at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm * mar 15 thr The Matches, Escape The Fate, I Am Ghost, The Higher at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $14 7:30pm *** @ (Epitaph Records) mar 15 thr Little Teeth, Take Back the Night at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * mar 15 thr Foxtail Somersault (ep release), Astral, Tomihira at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 15 thr Dissonance, Mental Hygiene at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 15 thr Count Dante, Stone Vengeance, The Makes Nice at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** (Benefit for Dennis Erectus) mar 15 thr Wasteoid (Nebraska), Brutal Death at Ace's House, 2242 Greenbrier St., Concord a/a $2 7:30pm ** @ mar 15 thr Steve Mahoney, Danny Secretion, For Steven, Kelsey Dion at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $5 6:30pm * mar 15 thr Stinky's Dead, Black Mirage, At The Crossroads, New Logic at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 15 thr Will Haven, Grave Diggin Devil Worshippers, Hoookerfight at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 16 fri This Is My Fist, Love Songs, La Plebe, Final Fight (L.A.), Daggermouth (Canada), Manville (ID) at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ mar 16 fri One In The Chamber, 100 Suns, Imigrant at the Haz-Mat Wharehouse, Oakland a/a ** @ mar 16 fri The Mad Youth Orchestra, Satori, Bag Of Toys at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** mar 16 fri Greenhouse Effect, Automatic Animals, Hexe at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 16 fri The Matches, Escape The Fate, I Am Ghost, The Higher at Slim's, S.F. a/a $14 7:30pm *** @ (Epitaph records) mar 16 fri Savage Machiine (dvd release), Wit's End, Douche Of Hazard, Porno Pandas at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 16 fri Monster Squad (Vacaville), The Excuse, Final Summation (Sacramento), Sledgeback (Seattle), Crucial Cause at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8 ** @ mar 16 fri Patty Griffin, Terremoto at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30/$27.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 16 fri Shinobu, Chotto Ghetto (L.A.), Round Three Fight, The Dualies, Penis Genius at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $5 8pm ** mar 16 fri Nick Luca, Best Wishess at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * mar 16 fri The Presets at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $12 ** mar 16 fri Sir Mix-A-Lot, The Feed at Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** mar 16 fri Social Unrest, Verbal Abuse, Deadfall, Anti-Social (East L.A.) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm *** @ mar 16 fri Crystal Castles, C.L.A.W.S. at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm * mar 16 fri Food Not Bombs Benefit at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm mar 16 fri Death Of Rock N Roll, Last Orion, Disgust Of Us at the Time Out, Concord 21+ ** mar 16 fri Permanent Black, Matsuri, Year Of The Swine, Descending Forth at Graeme Matthew Studios, 912 S. Bascom Ave, San Jose a/a $8 7pm ** mar 16 fri Killing California, Bumping Uglies, Butterface, Que La Chinga, Strix Vega at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ free ** mar 16 fri Gary Hoey, Fear The Days, The Pyronauts at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 16 fri Spooky Deville at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm mar 16 fri The Knockoffs (reunion), The Brodys, Helper Monkeys, Last Chance, Mikey Atliano at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $7 8pm ** mar 16/17 The Greyboy Allstars at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # ** mar 16/17 Super Diamond at Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. 21+ ** mar 16/17 Mortified at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** mar 17 sat Resistant Culture (L.A.), Naked Aggression (L.A.), Mouthsewnshut (MA), Disaster Strikes (MA), Surrender at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ mar 17 sat Toe Tag, Jesus Fucking Christ, Second Class Citizens, Ill Content at the Haz-Mat Wharehouse, Oakland a/a ** @ mar 17 sat Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert at Community Theater, 1930 Alston Way, Berkeley a/a $85/$45 8pm ** mar 17 sat Redhouse, The Moanin Dove, The Coma Lilies, Dubsourse at Blake's, Berkleey a/a $10 8pm ** mar 17 sat The Mantles, Loyal Sons And Daughters, Que La Chinga, Strix Vega, Reid at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 17 sat High On Fire, Watch Them Die, Saros, Drain The Sky at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** @ mar 17 sat Bloc Party, Final Fantasy at the Concourse, 620 7th St., S.F. a/a $30.50 7:30pm # ** (Live 105) mar 17 sat Cold Hot Crash (cd release), Love Like Fire, The Federalists at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 17 sat Killing California, Sore Thumbs, Big Vinny & The Coke-Heads, Thee New York Ninjas, Law Abiding Citizens, Jonny Manak & The Depressives, J.R.K. at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8 ** mar 17 sat Druglords Of The Avenues, The Departed, Partman Parthorse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** mar 17 sat Y & T at the Independent, S.F .21+ $28 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 17 sat No Alternative, La Plebe, Everything Must Go, Fracas, Midnight Bombers, The Village Piss (first show) at Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 6pm/7pm *** @ mar 17 sat Jackie Strano, Dolorata, Destroyer at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 17 sat Boys Noize, Para One at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * mar 17 sat Sir Mix-a-Lot at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** mar 17 sat Illusion Lounge, Soul Fire Machine, Punch Face at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) mar 17 sat N.V.S., The Muckruckers, The Obsessors at Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Rd., Cupertino a/a $3 ** mar 17 sat This Charming Band, dj Jeff at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $7 9pm * mar 17 sat Evergreen, Ex-Rated Porno Star, Meris, Modern at the Pine Street Grill, Livermore 21+ $10 8pm ** (Cancer Relief Show - all door money goes to Atkinson Family) mar 17 sat Social Unrest, Ribzy, Six Steps To Hell, Anti Social, Lost Boys at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $10 8pm *** @ mar 17 sat Daggermouth, Final Fight, Take Warning, All Teeth at G.H.W.R. Youth Center, 30 Maple Ave., Watsonville a/a $5 7pm ** mar 17 sat 25 Ta Life, Tried And True, Mad Town Mulligan, Psycho 78, at The Lava Lounge, 321 Alvarado St, Monterey 21+ 8pm ** mar 17 sat The Lesdystics, Red Tape, Lonely Kings, Psychosomatic at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 17 sat The Koffin Kats, Cacti Widders, Moonshine at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** mar 17 sat 2me, The Benny's, Abandon Theory, Out Of Place at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 17 sat The Ravens (Arcata), Pure Country Gold (Portland), Henpecker (Manila) at Jambalaya, 915 H St, Arcata 21+ $5 8pm/10:30pm ** mar 17 sat Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, The Shankers at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 17 sat cancelled: Defective Detectives, Stigma 13, Year Of The Wild Cat at the Epidemic, 4501 O'Hara Ave., Brentwood mar 17/18 Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair and exhibition speakers: Jen Angel, Melody Berger, Chris Carlsson, Ward Churchill, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Stephen Dunifer, Fly, Aaron Gach, Tiny Garcia, James Kelman, Saul Landau, Josh Macphee, Wendy-o Matik, Keith McHenry, Cindy Milstein, David Solnit, Michelle Tea, James Tracy at County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, 9th Ave. & Lincoln Way, S.F. a/a free (sat 10am to 6pm - sun 11am to 5pm) mar 18 sun David Copperfuck, Connie Fucking Francis, James Rabbit (Santa Cruz), Self Abuse (Portland) at 818 Pine Street, West Oakland a/a 4pm/5pm ** @ (BBQ) mar 18 sun 100 Suns, Blueprint For A Torture Device, Blowup Nihilist, Times Of Desperation, Xome at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ mar 18 sun Pink Clouds, Psycrons (Japan), Vomica, The Mothballs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 18 sun Polite Sleepr (N.Y.C.), Eric Landmark, Here Is Vision at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** mar 18 sun Rebels Advocate, River Runs Black, Hollowhed, World Eaters (1st show) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 5pm/6pm ** mar 18 sun The Abyssinians, 767, Jah Love Universal Sound at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$21 8:30pm/9pm * mar 18 sun DJ Lebowitz (pianist) at the Riptide Bar, 3639 Taraval St., S.F. 21+ 6:47pm * mar 18 sun Eric Clapton, The Robert Cray Band at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $125/$90/$60 7:30pm # ** mar 18 sun Shinobu, Chotto Ghetto (L.A.), Bluepoint at the Macla, 510 South First Street, San Jose a/a $5 ** mar 18 sun Rod Stewart at Arco Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy, Sacramento a/a # ** mar 18 sun postponed: Tool at Reno Events Center, Reno, NV mar 19 sun Love Equals Death, Smoke Or Fire, Love Me Destroyer at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 19 mon The Emeralds, Go!Go!7188, The 50Kaitenz, Oreskaband, Hy, Pistol Valve, Asakusa Jinta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm *** (Japan nite) mar 19 mon Dimmer (New Zealand), Minutes Til Midnight (L.A.), dj Ricky at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7/$8 9pm ** mar 19 mon Chris von Sneidern, Bob Reed at the Make-Out Room, S.F.21+ $6 9pm mar 19 mon Plain White T'S, Boys Night Out, Lovedrug, Mayday Parade at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a $15 ($10 Sac State Students) 7pm ** @ mar 20 tue Dimmer (New Zealand), Dora Flood, Spacelord at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $8 $8:30pm ** mar 20 tue Mannequin Makeout, Robin Williams On Fire at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ mar 20 tue Plain White T's, Boys Night Out, Lovedrug at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm ** mar 20 tue Jonah Matranga, Joshua English, Frank Turner at the Bottom of the Hll, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * mar 20 tue The Western States Motel, Two Sheds at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * mar 20 tue And A Few To Break, A Pack Of Wolves at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ * mar 20 tue Blind Willies at Monterey Live, 414 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a $5 ($3 students) 8pm * mar 20 tue Tyrone Wells, Brown Shoe, Pointdexter, Nidiet at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 20 tue Eric Clapton, The Robert Cray Band at Arco Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy, Sacramento a/a # ** mar 20 tue Beefy, mc Rover at the Off Limits, Chico 9:30pm mar 21 wed V.T.G., The Grand Facade at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $8 8:30pm * mar 21 wed Nice Boys, Time Flys, Electric Shadows, The Impediments at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 21 wed Mat Kearney, The Feeling, Rocco DeLuca, The Burden at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** mar 21 wed Antibalas, dj Motion Potion at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** mar 21 wed Street Dogs, The Briggs, TwoPointEight (Sweden), The Sore Thumbs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 21 wed Agent Orange at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ *** @ mar 21 wed Soulive at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 21 wed The Fair Saints, Mike Gibbons at the Make-Out Room, S.F.21+ $6 9pm mar 22 thr The Music Lovers, The Hot Toddies at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm * mar 22 thr The City Streets (Canada), Scene Of Action, The Tongues at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 22 thr Anti-Flag, Alexisonfire, Big D And The Kids Table, Set Your Goals at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $16 6pm/7pm # *** @ mar 22 thr Blue Oyster Cult, Elephant Hunter at Slim's, S.F. a/a $27 8pm ** mar 22 thr Pedestrian Deposit, Privy Seals, Haircut Mountain Transit at A.T.A., 992 Valencia St at 21st St., S.F. a/a ** mar 22 thr Metal Chicks (Japan), Crime In Choir, This Isn't It, Yolz In The Sky (Japan) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 22 thr The Val Papadins, The Old-Fashioned Way, Foma at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm * mar 22 thr Lair Of The Minotaur, Book Of Black Earth, M.V.P. (Denver) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 22 thr Black Ice (record release), Death Of A Party, Social Studies at the Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St. S.F. 21+ 9pm ** mar 22 thr Peter Adams & The Nocturnal Collective (OH), The Light Footwork, The Faulty Plum at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * mar 22 thr Permanent Black, Take Warning, Save Yourself at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** mar 22 thr Street Dogs, The Briggs, Two Point Eight at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 22 thr Transfer, Jack Shat & The Know It Alls, Sleazy Earl Ray at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm * mar 22 thr The Femurs (Seattle), Henpecker, Dynamite Sweater at the Pearl Lounge, 507 2nd Street, Eureka 21+ $3 9:30pm * mar 23 fri Set It Straight, See It Through, Dance For Destruction, Bright White Noise, Heads Up at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ mar 23 fri Hatchet, Appalachian Terror Unit (W.V.), Happy Bastards (OR), Second Opinion, War Trash at the Haz-Mat Warehouse, Oakland a/a $5 7pm ** @ mar 23 fri J.B.D., Static Thought, The United Defiance, The Static Age, Psycho 78 at Blake's, Berkleey 18+ $10 8:30pm ** mar 23 fri The Snakebites, The Psycrons (Japan), Crystal Antlers, The Whore Moans at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 23 fri The Fuxedos, Mirthkon, Fuzzy Cousins at the Starry Plough, Berkeley $7 9:30pm * mar 23 fri Badly Drawn Boy, Adem, Lissie at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** mar 23 fri The Early November, The Rocket Summer, Melee at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** mar 23 fri Red Sparowes, Saviours, William Elliott Whitmore at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 23 fri Helio Sequence, Dirty On Purpose, The Besnard Lakes at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm ** mar 23 fri Booka Shade, Future Force, Bryan James, Qzen, E Crux at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $14 9pm * mar 23 fri The Apples In Stereo at the Independent, S.F .21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 23 fri Stinking Lizaveta, Wildlife, Three Weeks Clean at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 23 fri Big B And His Snakeoil Saviors, Datri Bean at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 7:30pm mar 23 fri Death By Excess, Crimewave, David Copperfuck at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ free 9pm ** (was march 10th) mar 23 fri The Uptones, 77 Straight at Poleng Lounge, 1751 Fulton St, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** mar 23 fri Toast Machine, Elephant Hunter, Didley Squat, Bear On Bear, The Bad Hand (lobby) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm ** @ mar 23 fri Pollo Del Mar, The Barbwires (Belgium), The Pyronauts, Mr. Neutron (N.Y.C.) at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 23 fri Tion, Atomic Mint, The Obsessors, Resistant Me at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ $5 ** mar 23 fri Angry Samoans, Chop Tops, Bad Samaritans, Good Neighbor Policy, Crucial Unicorn at 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8/$10 8pm ** @ mar 23 fri Haste The Day, From Autumn To Ashes, Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster, The Sleeping, Alesana at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 23 fri Secondhand Serenade, Monty Are I, Phil Benson, Ryan Gillmor at Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a $12 7pm ** mar 23 fri Shakedown, Deep Fried Funk Brothers, Ugly at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * mar 23 fri The Ataris at the New Oasis, 2100 Victorian Ave., Sparks, NV a/a ** mar 23 fri Fierce Perm, Madmom, Social Concern at Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Ave., Chico a/a $3-$5 8pm * mar 23 fri Charley Horse, Moonshine, The Fatals at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * mar 24 sat Elysia, A.G.A.T.G., Moria, A Black Rose Burial, Turok at 924 Gilman a/a $6 *** @ mar 24 sat Voetsek, Funeral Shock, Population Reduction, K-Bar, Nightstick Justice at the Haz-Mat Wharehouse, Oakland a/a $5 8pm *** @ mar 24 sat Project Move, Jern Eye, Kristo at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * mar 24 sat Rubbersidedown, Dave Rude Band, Drip Joy, Hot Pistol at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** mar 24 sat The Catholic Comb, Expostwave, Barbara Steele at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 24 sat Slough Feg, Stinking Lizaveta, Damnweevil at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Secret Chiefs 3 at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17/$19 9pm ** mar 24 sat Ulysses Siren, Potential Threat, Victim Of Pain (N.Y.C.), Flesh Peddlers (Salt Lake City), Mad At Sam at Balazo, S.F. a/a $8 6pm *** @ mar 24 sat Angry Samoans, The Bodies, Womentors, Instant Asshole at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ (Rawkmom's B-Day Show) mar 24 sat Killswitch Engage, Dragonforce, Chimaira, He Is Legend at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ mar 24 sat Dealership, Goldenboy, From Bubblegum To Sky at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm ** mar 24 sat Pussy Cow, The Lincolns, Ashtray, Snag at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** @ (early show) mar 24 sat The Trucks (WA) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** (late show) mar 24 sat Justice, Sebastian, dj mehdi, Busy P, dj Sleazmore, dj Omar at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $14 9pm * mar 24 sat Total B.S., Birds Of Avalon, The Mantles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 24 sat Cowboy Mouth, Pat McGee at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm * mar 24 sat Sputterdoll, Tensegrity 9 at 7 Mile House, Brisbane a/a free 9pm ** mar 24 sat Set It Straight, Sabertooth Zombie, These Days, Take Warning, Our Discontent, Ramparts, The Mourning Dawn at Verge, San Rafael a/a $8 6:30pm *** @ mar 24 sat The Helio Sequence, A Pack Of Wolves, The Americas, The Fantastic Lovers at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm ** mar 24 sat Born/Dead, Monster Squad (Vacaville), The Abuse, P.M.R.C., Call To Arms, The Vamps, Red Handed, Syndicated Youth, Dcoi!, Fistifuks, D.B.G.C., Brain Police, Crap, The Scurves, The Reacharounds, Zombie Crowd at Epiphany Music, 640 4th Street, Santa Rosa a/a *** @ (Plug-A-Palooza Festival) mar 24 sat Radio Suicide, Hope Kills, Hard Knox, Alexic, Fight Me Juliet at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) mar 24 sat Bunson, Two Left Feet, Auntie Depressant at the Time Out, Concord 21+ $8 9pm * mar 24 sat The Whore Moans (Seattle) at Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a free 4pm ** mar 24 sat Agent Orange, The Razor Burns, Bad Samaritans at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm *** @ mar 24 sat Pepper, Mad Caddies, Supervillians at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 24 sat The Early November, The Rocket Summer, Melee, Nothing Ever Stays at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 24 sat Hellbound Hayride, Hot Rod Trio at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm * mar 24 sat Apples In Stereo at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$13 9pm ** mar 24 sat Rod Stewart at Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV a/a # ** mar 24 sat Fabulous Richie Feltons, T-Specials at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm * mar 25 sun Lion Of Judah (D.C.), Never Healed, Justice (Belgium), Skeletons at 924 Gilman a/a $7 5pm *** @ mar 25 sun Skatalites, Soul Captives at Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley a/a $20 ($10 with student ID) 8:30pm/9pm *** (ska) mar 25 sun Childhood Friends, The New Thrill Parade, Wildlife, The Sadies (Toronto) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 25 sun Pepper, Mad Caddies, Supervillians at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** mar 25 sun Cute Is What We Aim For, Circa Survive, As Tall As Lions, Envy On The Coast at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7pm *** mar 25 sun Hammers Of Misfortune, Genghis Tron, Kylesa at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 25 sun El-P at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm * mar 25 sun I Am The Arm, Dinosaur Heart at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm ** mar 25 sun Skybox (Chicago), Paranoids, The Lee Major 7th at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 25 sun Money Mark at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 25 sat Goodbye Gadget, Kobalt at Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ $5 8pm ** mar 25 sun The Ataris at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ ** mar 25 sun Gym Class Heroes, RX Bandits, P.O.S., K-OS at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16 6:30pm/7:30pm ** mar 26 mon I Walk The Line (Finland), The Badmen, Thunder Boys (L.A.) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 26 mon The Tragically Hip, The Sadies (Toronto) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 26 mon The Ataris, Blackpool Lights, Wax On Radio at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** mar 26 mon Leslie & The Lys, Fierce Perm at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 6:30pm * (early show) mar 26 mon Chris von Sneidern, Corey Porter at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm mar 26 mon Secret Chiefs 3, Estradasphere, The Coma Lilies at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $13/$15 8pm ** mar 26 mon Daughters, Tera Melos, The Blue Letter at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 27 tue Kylesa, Ghengis Tron, Monotonix at the Haz-Mat Wharehouse, Oakland a/a *** @ mar 27 tue Black Time (U.K.), The Husbands at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 27 tue K-Os, Gym Class Heroes, RX Bandits, P.O.S. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** @ mar 27 tue From Autumn To Ashes, Haste The Day, Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster, The Sleeping at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm ** mar 27 tue Noxagt (Norway), Ettrick at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** mar 27 tue Panda & Angel, fpodbpod at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * mar 27 tue Man Versus..., The Ian Fays, Apside at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * mar 27 tue The Ataris, Blackpool Lights, Wax On Radio at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** @ mar 27 tue The Trucks, Team Shark Week, Machine Green at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm * mar 28 wed Deadfall, Rocket Attack (WA), Sidetracked (WA), Self Inflicted at the the Black Lodge, 1759 12th Street, Oakland a/a $5 6pm ** @ mar 28 wed Noxagt (Norway), Leavenworth, Oaxacan at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 28 wed Everybody Else, Goodbye Gadget, El Fay at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm ** mar 28 wed Calla, Immigrant, The Love X Nowhere at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8pm ** mar 28 wed Scout's Honor, Cast Of Thousands at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * mar 28 wed Chords Are Dead, Merch at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** mar 28 wed Shinobu, Cuban Cigar Crisis at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ * mar 28 wed Brain Drill Me And Him Call It Us, Fatboy at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $6 9:30pm * mar 28 wed Norma Jean, The Chariot, A Life Once Lost, The Handshake Murders at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $16 6:30pm ** mar 28 wed Dead Meadow at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 * mar 28 wed Monotonix (tel-aviv, Israel), Gruk, The Americas, West By Swan at Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Ave., Chico a/a $3-$5 8pm ** mar 28/29 TV On The Radio, Noisettes at Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 28/29 Low at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** mar 28/29/30/31 Dark Star Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** mar 29 thr Built For The Sea, Minipop at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr The Ovulators, The Cooters, Slow Poisoners at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 29 thr Mouth Of The Architect, Book Of Black Earth, Floating Goat, Devil's Son In Law at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** @ mar 29 thr The Locust (San Diego), Daughters, Cattle Decapitation at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 29 thr Taj Mahal, Mickey Hart, David Hidalgo at Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, S.F. a/a $61.50/$41.50 8pm # ** (Benefit 46664 Charity and VMMDF) mar 29 thr The Epoxies, Phenomenauts, Groovie Ghoulies, Teenage Harlets, Rock N Roll Adventure Kids at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm *** @ mar 29 thr Residual Echoes, Wooden Shjips, Nothing People at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * mar 29 sat Datarock, Codebreaker, dj's at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 * mar 29 thr Megan Slankard, Vanessa Van Spall, 9 Red Sun at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * mar 29 thr Damon And The Heathens (20 min set), Twist My Balloons (burlesque), Diamond Daggers gaiety girls, The Indra, Delilah, Carlotta Valdez, Bombshell Betty'S Burlesqueteers, Briar Rose, Ray Hoey, The Haute House Burlesque Band, Damon And The Heathens (20 minute set) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $10-$15 sliding scale 8pm/9m ** (burlesque review) mar 29 thr The Love X Nowhere at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ * mar 29 thr All On Seven, Zen Archer, Secure Sounds, Hooker Fight, AfterShocker at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr Dragged By Horses, Monotonix (Tel Aviv, Israel), The Invasions (Eureka) at Jambalaya, 915 H Street, Arcata 21+ $6 8pm/10:30pm ** mar 30 fri The Locust (S.D.), Daughters (R.I.), Cattle Decapitation (S.D.), Antagony, Triclops at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ mar 30 fri Maria Taylor, Whispertown2000, Built For The Sea at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 30 fri Son Volt, Magnolia Electric Company at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** mar 30 fri The Music Lovers, Michael Zapruder, Chris Robely at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * mar 30 fri Axton Kincaid (cd release), The Burning Embers at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 7:30pm ** mar 30 fri Population Reduction, Ghoul, Abscess (cd release) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** @ mar 30 fri Red Elvises (Siberia - two sets) at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 30 fri The Crutch, Farce, Dun Bin Had at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ free ** mar 30 fri Shakedown, Pointdexter, Nidiet at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 30 fri Furlong, Unalaska, Santiago at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm * mar 30 fri Socially Pink, Hit By A Semi, The Politicians, Baghdad Batteries at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 30/31 Vengince (fri 5pm/sat 3pm/sun 2pm) at the Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave., Daily City a/a $20 5pm (S.F. Area Tattoo Festival) mar 31 sat Forced March (OR), Absolute Rulers at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** @ mar 31 sat Mars Volta at Community Theater, 1930 Alston Way, Berkeley a/a # ** mar 31 sat Audrye Sessions, Poor Bailey, Sleepless Me, Aaron Mannino at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** mar 31 sat Pron Star, Palace Family Steakhouse at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 31 sat Holy Kiss, Swann Danger, Magic Daggers (Portland) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat Red Elvises (Siberia), The Mathematicians at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** mar 31 sat You Am I, Actionslacks, The Hooks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Drunkin Public, First Time Falling, Tried & True at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** mar 31 sat Plants (Portland), The Dry Spells, Hecuba at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 31 sat AM Magic, The Dazzling Strangers at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ 7:30pm * mar 31 sat Destroyer (tribute), All-Time Highs, Mercenary S.F., Ulysses Siren, Trigger Renegade at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7-$20 sliding scale 7pm/8pm ** (Benefit for Tina Sullivan) mar 31 sat Devon Williams & The Grunge Gods (L.A.), Sukey Tawdry (Portland), Nodzzz at Edinburgh Castle, S.F. 21+ $5 ** mar 31 sat The Phenomenauts, The Epoxies, Groovey Ghoulies, The Teenage Harlets, Grocery Store Rejects (lobby) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm *** @ mar 31 sat Son Volt, Magnolia Electric Company at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $20 8pm/9pm ** (seated show) mar 31 sat Monster Squad, Krum Bums, Peligro Social, Rosevere at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a $10 8pm ** @ mar 31 sat Steve Mahoney, David Houston, Rickey Berger at Luna's Cafe & Juice Bar, 1414 16th Street, Sacramento a/a $6 8pm * mar 31 sat The English Beat, The Snobs, Flip The Switch, Not So Super Villians at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 31 sat The Tantrums, The Struts, Hookerfight, The Droogs at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 31 sat The Love X Nowhere at the Owl Club, 109 Church St., Roseville 21+ * apr 1 sun Drastic Actions, Drunken Public, With Report at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 1 sun Blue October at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 1 sun Frozen In Amber, Bastardnoise, Alien Anomaly at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 1 sun The Red Elvises (Siberia), The Pyronauts at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 1/2 Conflict UK, Scarred For Life, Anima Mundi, Proudflesh, Born/ Dead (sun) at the Metro, Oakland a/a *** @ apr 2 mon All India Radio, The Caseworker, The Union Trade at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 2/3 The Thermals, Wet Confetti (Portland), The Otherside (mon), Them Hills (tue) a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 3 tue Sevendust, Diecast, Invitro at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 3 tue Les Sans Culottes, Carneyball Johnson at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * apr 3 tue De La Sol at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm ** apr 3 tue Mathematicians, Gruk at Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Ave., Chico a/a $3-$5 8pm * apr 4 wed Ave, Spy In The Mes, Plok (Denmark) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 4 wed Eek-A-Mouse at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** apr 4 wed My Revolver, The Sharpies, Tight Squeeze at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 9pm ** apr 4 wed Chix-Pack, Girl Band at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ * apr 4 wed Man Man at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 7:30pm/8pm * apr 4 wed Pepper, Mad Caddies, The Supervillains at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed Sik Luv, Motopunx at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm ** apr 4 wed Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz 21+ * apr 4 wed Molotov (Mexico), Los Abandoned at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a $20 ($15 Sac State Students) 7:30pm ** apr 4 sat The Love X Nowhere at the Red White And Brew Pub, Hilltop Dr., Redding ?/? * apr 5 thr Hate Nevada, Domo (San Diego), Furlong at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 5 thr Billy Talent, Cancer Bats, Drive By at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** apr 5 thr Hit The Lights, All Time Low, Valencia, Love Arcade at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm ** apr 5 thr Cass McCombs, Arbouretum, David Karsten Daniels at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm * apr 5 thr Cobretti at Caravan, 98 S. Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 9pm * apr 5 thr Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at the Lava Lounge, 321 Alvarado St., Monterey 21+ ** apr 6 fri Cabrillo Beach Boys (San Pedro), Dirty Looks (NY), Neverending Party at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Port O'Brien, Royalty, Pfiffin (cd release), Sentinal at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 6 fri Tommy Gun And The Bullets, Lincolns, Sad Boy Sinister, Overdrive A.D., Psycho 78 at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True, Call To Arms, Waste Side Rats at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $7 ** @ apr 6 fri Blind Willies at the Red Vic, 1665 Haight St., S.F. a/a free 8pm apr 6 fri Dredg at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** apr 6 fri Mew (Holland) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 6 fri Gossip, Yo Majesty, Dolorata at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 6 fri Festizio, Third Date, The Down Lowe, Jen Folden at Irelands 32, 3920 Geary Blvd. at 3rd Ave., S.F. 21+ free 8pm * apr 6 fri Boys Gone Wild at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 6 fri The Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Forgotten, Girl Band at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** apr 6 fri Die! Die! Die!, Saviours, Comadre Mammatus Mohoram Atta at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8 8:30pm ** apr 6/7 The Mother Hips at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm * apr 7 sat Dekapitator, Menacer (Portland), Hatchet, Fog Of War, Worhorse (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ apr 7 sat Parson Read Heads, The Old Fashioned Way, The Amateurs at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 7 sat The Killers at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $38.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** (sold out) apr 7 sat Bray (record release), Two Seconds, Jason Debo at Slim's, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** apr 7 sat Dredg at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 7 sat Sputterdoll, With Report, Drastic Actions at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm ** apr 7 sat The Frames at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** apr 7 sat The Fucking Champs, Boyjazz, The Makes Nice at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** @ apr 7 sat Hellogoodbye, Boys Like Girls, The Hush Sound at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** apr 7 sat Black Fiction, Antelope at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 7 sat Arnocorps at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** apr 7 sat Go Kart Mozart, Bunson, Matter, Two Left Feet at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) apr 7 sat Excuses For Skipping, Murder Of Lilies, Everything Gone Green at 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Ave., Brisbane 21+ $5 9pm * apr 7 sat Zion I, The Grouch at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 8pm *** apr 7 sat The Yardbirds (England), The Sorentinos at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $25 7pm/8pm ** apr 7 sat The Wiggle Wagons, Merle Jagger at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm * (country) apr 7 sat Ying Yang Twins, Lil Jon, E-40 at Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV a/a # ** apr 8 sun Second Opinion, S.B.V. (San Diego), Punch, Nightstick Justice at 924 Gilman a/a $6 5pm *** @ apr 8 sun Holy Curtain, Jesus Makes The Shotgun Sound, Fancie, Ian Watley at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 8 sun Texas Steve, Stigma 13, Year Of The Wild Cat, The Jack Spade Band at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm/5pm ** @ apr 8 sun Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at Teen Center, 1301 Main St. Watsonville a/a ** @ apr 9 mon Muse at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $35 8pm # ** apr 9 mon Jello Biafra (spoken) at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a free 7:30pm ** apr 10 tue Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3, Sean Nelson & His Mortal Enemies at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** apr 10 tue Hans Grusel's Krankenkabinet, P.C.R.V., Crank Sturgeon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 10 tue Bottle Rockets at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * apr 11 wed The Gourds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 11 wed Lin Clover, Vomica, Tokyo Smog at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** apr 11 wed Blind Willies at Performing Arts Concert Hall, Santa Clara University a/a free noon * apr 11 wed Kill The Soft Face, Mercy Mery at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm * apr 11 wed Zion-I, Pep Love, The Grouch at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a free 7:30pm ** apr 12 thr The Passive Aggressives, The Rockin' Chair, Atomic Love Bombs at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 12 thr The Haunted, Dark Tranquility, Into Eternity, Scar Symmetry at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** apr 12 thr Betty X (seattle), Black Snake Moan, Lurid Bliss, The King And Beast Freakshow, dj Hicksmokey at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 ($5 with student ID) 8pm ** apr 13 fri Babyland (L.A.), Bloody Snowman, 8-Bit (L.A.), This Song Is A Mess But So Am I, Inspector Double Negative at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ apr 13 fri The Catholic Comb, Mister Loveless, Love Like Fire, Maldroid, Magic Bullets at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 13 fri The Silver Griffin, Vin Rouge, My Former Self, Red Horizon at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 13 fri The Apleseed Cast, The Life And Times, The Moanin Dove at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 13 fri Cowboy Junkies, Finlayson / Maize (early show only) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) apr 13 fri Mon Cousin Belge, Nudity, Society Of Rockets at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 13 fri Ludicra, Gargantula (Santa Cruz) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** @ apr 13 fri Zoo Station (tribute), Stung (tribute) at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 21+ $12 8pm/9pm * apr 13 fri Tempo No Tempo, Bear On Bear, The Blind at Coaster Bar, 115 Cliff St., Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm * apr 14 sat No Alternative, Skeleton Television at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Operation S (France), The Pets, The Vaticans, Smirk at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 14 sat Crimewave at Cherry Blossom Fair, Webster at Post, Japantown, S.F. a/a noon * apr 14 sat Ted Leo And The Pharmacists, Love Of Diagrams, The Dont's at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 9pm ** apr 14 sat Singularity, The Excuse, Europa at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** apr 14 sat Toots & The Maytals at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50/$25 7pm/8pm # * apr 14 sat American Radio, The Michetons, Breakpoint at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat xBxRx (record release), The Mall, Robin Williams On Fire, The Song Is The Rainbow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** apr 14 sat Ledisi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm * apr 14 sat Los Straitjackets at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 14 sat Tempo No Tempo at Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a free 4pm * apr 14 sat Shop 11 Phoenix, S.T.D., Losing All Pride, 5 Days Dirty, Riot On Rosewood at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm ** apr 15 sun Devolvers, The Fucking Buckaroos, Mighty Slim Pickins at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 15 sun Saves The Day, The Almost, John Ralston at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 7pm ** apr 15 sun Say Hi To Your Mom, Magic Bullets, Peachcake at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 15 sun Voodoo Organist at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ apr 15 sun Aereogramme, The Twilight, Sad A Northern Chorus at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm * apr 15/16/17/18/19 Willie Nelson & Family at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # *** (country) apr 16/17 The Shins, Viva Voce at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** apr 17 tue Moe at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * apr 17 tue Hot Rod Circuit, Limbeck, The Forecast, Once Over at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$13 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 17 tue Operation S (France), Dinky Bits & The Lil' Guys at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 18 wed Red Host at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ apr 18 wed Rocky Votolato, Street To Nowhere, Drag The River, TheDevil's Own at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Type O Negative, Celtic Frost, Brand New Sin at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ apr 18 wed Shinobu, Touch Committee, Pteradon at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ * apr 18 wed The Dimes at Serna Plaza, Sacramento State University a/a free noon ** apr 18 wed Operation S (France) at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 19 thr Forget Cassettes, High Violets, Hardy Har at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 19 thr Iggy & The Stooges at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ (also 4/21) apr 19 thr The Aggrolites at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$16 8pm ** apr 19 thr The Uptones, The Upbeat, The Devil-Ettes, The Soul Captives, dj Carlos at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 19 thr Spezza Rotta at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ apr 19 thr Catheter (Denver), Mass Grave (Vancouber), Voetsek, Population Reduction at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/10pm ** @ apr 19 thr P.A.F., Hiss Golden Messenger, Ray's Vast Basement at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri Stormcrow, Diskonto (Sweden), Catheter (CO), Mass Grave (Canada), Doomsday Hour (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ apr 20 fri The Upbeat, The UnAuthorized Rolling Stones (tribute) at Eli's, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland a/a $10 9pm * apr 20 fri Planting Seeds, Lavish Green at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 20 fri Tiger Honey Pot, Mad Happy, mc Trachiotomy, Nice Kitty, Venus Beltran at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 20 fri Vast at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$19 9pm ** apr 20 fri Tea Leaf Green, Devil Makes Three at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 20 fri From Monument To Masses, And a Few to Break, Silian Rail at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ apr 20 fri The Heavenly States, Numinous Eye at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 20 fri Justify, 667, Spacement at the Pine Street Grill, Livermore 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 20/21 Railroad Earth, The Duhks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KPIG) apr 21 sat Order Of The White Rose, Ashtray, The United Defiance, New Earth Creeps at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ apr 21 sat Montana, Mr. Vague (Reno), Disgust Of Us at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 21 sat Iggy & The Stooges at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ (also 4/19) apr 21 sat The Reaction, Sweet Nothings, Locke & Load at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** apr 21 sat Zoo Station (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm * apr 21 sat Trans Am, Zombi, Black Taj at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 21 sat Psychic Paramount at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 21 sat Electric Six, Test your Reflex, Night Kills The Day at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 8:30pm/9pm * apr 21 sat Troupe Vitalis at Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a free 4pm * apr 21 sat ZZ Top at Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Rd., Kelseyville a/a # *** apr 22 sun Ludger (Ontario) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 22 sun Triclops!, Womentors (tribute), Wealthy Whore Entertainment, Psychology Of Genocide at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ free 5pm/6pm ** @ (Kathleen Kelly's 50th Birthday) apr 22 sun Brian Regan at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz a/a $37.50 7:30pm # ** apr 22/23 Xiu Xiu, Sunset Rubdown, Katie Eastburn at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 23 mon The Books, Todd Reynolds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 23 mon Placebo, Evaline at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 23 mon The Heavenly States at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ * apr 23/24 Blonde Redhead at Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. 21+ ** apr 24 tue Mute Math, The Cinematics, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin at Slim's, S.F. a/a $14/$15 8pm ** apr 24 tue The Long And Short Of It, The Family Curse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 24 tue Diskonto (Sweden), Doomsday Hour (San Diego) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/10pm ** apr 24 tue Heaven & Hell (Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Vinnie Appice), Megadeth, Machine Head at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a a/a $55 (ga pit/reserved seating)/$40/$30 7:30pm # *** @ apr 25 wed Julia Dawn at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ apr 25 wed The Blood Brothers, Celebration, Triumph Of Lethargy at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $14 8pm ** apr 25 wed Peeping Tom (Mike Patton) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** apr 25 wed Rufus Wainwright at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $39.50 7:30pm # ** apr 25 wed Adult., Erase Errata, Parts & Labor at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 25 wed Junior Boys at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $12 ** apr 25 wed The Touchers, Mosquito Bandito at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 25/26 The Decemberists, My Brightest Diamond at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 26 thr Mobius Donut, Two Sticks at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 26 thr Trackstar, Doug Shepherd, Shinobu at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** (see apr 27th) apr 26 thr Mud, Company Car, Cervantes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr Voetsek, Outraged, Liberate, Masacre, Fist To The face at the Macla, 510 South First Street, San Jose a/a $6 6pm ** @ apr 27 fri Monster Squad (Vacaville - cd release), Ceremony, Dcoi, Urban Decay (L.A.), Sabertooth Zombie at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ apr 27 fri Third Date at Beckett's Irish Pub, 2271 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley 21+ free 10pm apr 27 fri Almaden, Barn Owl at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 27 fri Mono (Japan), World's End Girlfriend, The Drift at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KFJC) apr 27 fri Kaiser Chiefs, The Walkmen, The Little Ones at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 27 fri Facing New York, Desa at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 27 fri Tried & True, Mad Town Mulligan, 77 Straight, No Nothing Party at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 27 fri Trackstar, Bren Mead, Eaux Autres at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** (see apr 26th) apr 27/28 The Slip, Holy Fuck at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 28 sat Born/Dead, Signal Lost (TX), A.D.T., All Or Nothing HC (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ apr 28 sat Damien Rice at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $40 7pm/8pm ** # apr 28 sat Drug Lords Of The Avenues at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 28 sat Konono No. 1 at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KUSF) apr 28 sat The Jadeshe He Hes, D Fucks, Prima Dona at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** apr 28 sat Finches at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 28 sat Class Act, Aztec Two Step, The Smoking Aces, Suburbs Vs. Cities, Tengrity Nine at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) apr 28 sat Monster Squad (cd release), Pressure Point, All Teeth, non existense at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a 8pm ** @ apr 29 sun Hands Of Crom, Patrol at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 29 sun Sean Lennon, Women & Children, Kamila Thompson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 30 mon Faithless at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** apr 30 mon The Kooks at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** apr 30 mon LCD Soundsystem at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 * apr 30 mon Sloan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm * may 1 tue Explosions In The Sky, Eluvium at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** may 1 tue Andrew Bird, Apostle Of Hustle at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23.50 7pm/8pm # * may 1 tue Mando Diao, Pop Levi, The Films at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 1 tue Fall Out Boy, +44, The Academy Is..., Cobra Starship, Paul Wall at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** @ may 2 wed tapes 'n tapes, Ladyhawk, Harlem Shakes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** may 2 wed Mastodon/Against Me!/Cursive, Planes Mistaken For Stars at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # ** @ may 2 wed Tank Attack, Frozen Body, Child Pornography, Man/Beast at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 2 wed Sol Peligro (Mexico) at Serna Plaza, Sacramento State University a/a free noon * (reggae) may 3 thr To Live And Shave In LA, Rose For Bodhan, Dude War, Weasel Walter Quartet at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a ** may 3 thr Go Betty Go, The Razor Burns at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 3 thr Cloud Cult, Amateurs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * may 3 thr Kinky at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a $20 ($15 Sac State Students) 7:30pm ** may 4 fri The Pillows, The Donts at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 4 fri Particle at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** may 4 fri Frog Eyes, Alex Delivery, Port O'Brien at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10 8:30pm/10pm * may 4 fri To Live And Shave In L.A. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 4 fri Spocks Beard, Enchant, Timeline at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ($85 two day ticket - see may 5th) 6:30pm/7pm ** may 4 fri Fall Out Boy, +44, The Academy Is... at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $40/$24 5pm/6pm # ** may 4/5 Firme at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** may 5 sat Jason Webley, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** may 5 sat Angra, Jon Oliva's Pain, Eyefear, Zero Hour, Odins Court at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ($85 two day ticket - see may 4th) 5:30pm/6pm ** may 5 sat Califone, Eric Johnson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 5 sat Saros, Wargoat, Grayceon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 6 sun Joseph Arthur & The Lonely Astronauts, Stars Of Track And Field at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 9 wed Drop Trio, Ben Adams, Joe Lewis Makeshift Ensemble at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 9 wed Harold Ray Live In Concert, The Struts, The Vaticans at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** may 10 thr The She He Hes at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 11 fri Famous Last Words at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 12 sat Internal Affairs (L.A.), Trash Talk, Violation (L.A.), All Teeth at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ may 12 sat The Devolvers, The Git Gone Trio at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 12 sat Acid Mothers Temple, Mammatusk, Triclops! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** @ may 12 sat Knuckleup, Tried And True at the Mustang Club, 413 North 7th Street, Modesto 21+ $5 * may 12 sat The Demonics, The Flesh Hammers at Davidson's Distillery, 275 E. Fourth St., Reno, NV 21+ free 9:30pm * may 13 sun Gravy Train, Clorox Girls (OR), Red Dons (OR), Sex Tape Scandal at 924 Gilman a/a $7 5pm *** @ may 13 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) may 13 sun Kristin Hersh at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $17 7pm/8pm ** may 15 tue RJD2 at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ * may 17 thr Riververb (San Diego), Bloodson (Eugene) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 17 thr The New Deal, Kid Beyond at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm * may 17 thr Wah Wah Exit Wound, Mute Socialite at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 17 thr The Heavenly States at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 8:30pm ** may 18 fri California Love, Drain The Sky (record release) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ may 18 fri The Atomic Bomb Audition, Wah Wah Exit Wound (Seattle) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 18 fri Ben Gibbard, David Bazan, Johnathan Rice at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** may 18 fri Ron White at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $47.50 5:30pm/7pm # * may 18 fri Cheveu (France), Tyvek, Nice Smile at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 18 fri Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Jack Ingram, Kellie Pickler at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $54/$34/$24.25 7:30pm # * may 19 sat Punk Prom 2007 at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm may 19 sat Wildlife, The Reaction, The Moore Brothers at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 19 sat Wire Graffitti (cd release), Dolorata, Charm School Dropouts, Dynamite 8 at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Insolence at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** may 19 sat Brad Paisley, Jack Ingram, Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** may 21 mon Sol.iLLaquists Of Sound, dj J. Storm, Grey Matter (Orlando) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * may 23 wed Clutch, The BellRays, Backyard Tire Fire at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19/$22 8pm ** may 24 thr Harry Connick Jr. at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a $88.50/$55.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 24 thr Tarentel, Starving Weirdos, Xela at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 25 fri Brother Ali, Psalm One, BK One at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (KFJC) may 25 fri The Audition, My American Heart, New Atlantic, The Graduate at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** may 25 fri Amon Tobin at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ * may 26 sat Animosity, As Blood Runs Black (L.A.), The Faceless, Beneath The Massacre (CAN), Agenda Of Swine at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ may 26 sat Actor Slash Model, The Winsome Griffles at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 26 sat Vin Rouge, Company Car (cd release), Pebble Theory (cd release), Cast Of Thousands at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 1 fri Magrudergrind (D.C.), I Object (N.Y.), Superbad (OR) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ jun 1/2 The Arcade Fire at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley a/a $31.50 8pm # *** jun 2 sat The Heart Attacks (GA), Societys Parasites (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ jun 2 sat The Moral Tourists, Temple Of Roots, Taru, The Late Night Dates at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** jun 2 sat The Untouchables, The UpTones at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** jun 4 mon Pretty Girls Make Graves (last tour), Kill Me Tomorrow, Moonrats at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** jun 8 fri Mice Parade, Tom Brosseau, Kim Kira at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jun 9 sat Nekromantix, Left Alone, The Heart Attacks at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm ** jun 13 wed The Police, Fiction Plane at the Coliseum, Oakland a/a $225/$90/$50 # ** $ jun 14 thr The Queers, The Methadones, The Manges (Italy) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jun 15 fri Hayride To Hell at the Blank Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jun 18 mon Gwen Stefani, Lady Sovereign, Akon at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** jun 19 tue Roger Waters at the Arena, Oakland a/a $135/$90/$50 8pm # ** jun 19 tue Gwen Stefani, Akon, Lady Sovereign at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $80/$70/$50/$25 6:30pm/8pm # ** jun 19/20 Low, Death Vessel at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** jun 22 fri Tarwater (Germany) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jul 1 sun Coheed And Cambria, The Unseen at Warped Tour, S.F. a/a # * (location to be announced) jul 1 sun The Matches at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** jul 8 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) jul 13 fri Kung Fu Vampire at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 21 sat The Fray, Gomez, Eisley at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $40/$20 7:30pm # ** aug 18 sat Rage Against The Machine, Wu-Tang Clan at Rock the Bells, S.F. a/a # *** @ (location to be announced) sep 3 mon Weird Al Yankovic at State Fair, Sacramento a/a ** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- apr 4 wed Life Without live on radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-9:30pm Radio/TV Shows --------------- Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio www.byofl.org/maximum/radio Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM www.piratecatradio.com mon Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm tue Dead Air with dj Vicious and dj Tanner on Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM 6pm-8pm sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun Rampage Radio on S.F. State Radio KUSF 90.3FM 2am-8am sun NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm sun Earwhacks with Paul and Che on Sacramento KRXQ 98.5FM 10pm-11:30pm sun Neonate with Punk Roge and Riot on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Galaxies, 2565 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-970-9777 Annie's Social Club, 911 Folsom St. at 5th, S.F. 21+ 415-974-1585 Balazo Gallery, 2183 Mission, S.F. a/a 415-255-7227 Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley 18+ 510-848-0886 Blank Club, 44 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 Bourbon Street, 2765 Clayton Road, Concord 18+ 925-676-7272 Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Club Retro, 6521 Hazel Ave., Orangevale a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 415-626-1409 Edinburgh Castle, 950 Geary, S.F. 21+ Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 El Rio, 3158 Mission St., S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street at 15th, Sacramento a/a Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a www.thefillmore.com 415-346-6000 leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 510-525-9926 membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. each month http://www.924gilman.org Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ 415-693-9565 Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. a/a 415-885-0750 Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+ 415-923-0923 Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+ 415-546-6300 House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery St., S.F. 21+ Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+ 415-771-1420 Kimo's Bar, 1351 Polk at Pine, S.F. 21+ 415-885-4535 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Library, 7042 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento 18+ Little Fox Theater, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 650-369-4119 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Metro, 201 Broadway at 2nd., Oakland a/a 510-673-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Off Limits, 1414 Park Ave., Chico 21+ Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-503-0393 Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a 707-762-3565 Pine Street Grill, 875 Rincon Ave., Livermore 21+ Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Rockit Room, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6343 Rooster's Roadhouse, 1700 Clement Ave., Alameda a/a 21+ ^ Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. a/a 415-522-0333 Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a) 510-841-2082 Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+ 510-444-6174 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-775-7722 Westcoast Worldwide Records, 1908 16th St., Sacramento a/a Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ Unity Skate Shop, 2188 Railroad Ave., Livermore a/a 925-371-8181 (no alcoho/drugs - no ins/outs if under 21) Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 510-451-8100 Verge, 1115 3rd St., San Rafael a/a ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to copy The List and pass out copies to friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week. 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