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 Jul 23, 2007 jul 23 mon Tegan & Sara at the Brava Theatre, 2789 24th St., S.F. a/a $25 8pm # * (seated show) jul 23 mon Tokyo Police Club (Canada), Dappled Cities, Minipop at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 23 mon Chromeo at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ * jul 23 mon Slick46 (Australia), The Excuse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $3 ** jul 23 mon Anal Mucas, Hacksaw To The Throat, Spires at Ace's House, 2242 Greenbrier St., Concord a/a free 7:30pm ** @ jul 23 mon The Start, Theo & The Skyscrapers, The Static Age at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ 8pm ** jul 23 mon Z-Trip, Aceyalone, mc Gift Of Gab at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9pm * jul 23/24 Ryan Adams & The Cardinals at Community Theatre, 2134 Martin Luther King Way, Berkeley a/a $35/$25 8pm ** jul 24 tue Go It Alone, Shook Ones, Never Healed, In Stride, Heads Up! (last show), Red Handed, Permanent, Sunset Riders at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8 6pm ** @ jul 24 tue Hank III And Assjack, Big Red Goad, Power Of County at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19 8:30pm ** jul 24 tue Portugal The Man (Alaska), Russian Circles, PlayRadioPlay!, The Photo Atlas, Tera Melos at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm ** jul 24 tue Shotgun Royale (AZ) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm * jul 24 tue Jesse Sykes And The Sweet Hereafter, The Moaners, The Last Town Chorus at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** jul 24 tue Fuckwolf, Prismatics, 3 Leafs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm ** jul 24 tue Patty Griffin at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $39/$29 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** jul 24 tue Gladys Knight at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a ** jul 24 tue Aa (Brooklyn), Sword And Sandals, Woman Year at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $5/$7 9pm * jul 24 tue The Chop Tops, The Fatals at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm ** jul 24 tue incorrect listing: The Phenomenauts, Kirb And Chris, Hottub, Rapatron at the Uptown, Oakland jul 24/25/27/28/30/31 aug 1 The Smashing Pumpkins, Idiot Pilot (24th), Moving Units (25th), Stars Of Track & Field (27th and 28th), The Black Angels (30th and 31st), The 88 (aug 1st) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** @ (sold out) jul 25 wed A Global Threat (TX), Monster Squad, The Wednesday Night Heroes (Canada), Dekoiz, Slick 46 (Australia), Harrington Saints at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland a/a $7 7pm ** @ jul 25 wed Sex And Machines, Trannysaurus Sex at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * jul 25 wed Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, The Donkeys, El Olio Wolof at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 25 wed The Cribs, Sean Na Na, The Hugs at Slim's, S.F. a/a $11/$13 8pm ** jul 25 wed Mandrake at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jul 25 wed The Dry Spells, Colossal Yes, Jessica Pratt, dj Good Time Charlie at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 25 wed Apside, One-F, Matadon at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * jul 25 wed Pinpoint Mercy, Elephant Hunter, Straggler at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $3 8pm * jul 25 wed Abrupt, Bison (Vancouver), Death By Excess at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/10pm ** @ jul 25 wed Murder Of Lillys, Violence Mars, Telltale Heartbreakers, Mr. Loveless at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 25 wed Beltaine's Fire at South First Street Billiards, 420 S 1st St, San Jose ?/? free 9pm * jul 25 wed Gladys Knight at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $80/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** jul 25 wed Mind Eraser, Scapegoat, Never Healed, California Love, In Disgust at 418 Front St, Santa Cruz a/a 9pm ** @ jul 25 wed Flaw, FallenSleepless, Bomb And Scary at Fat Cat, 930 11th Street, Modesto 21+ ** jul 25 wed Eisley (acoustic) at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6:30pm jul 25 wed At Dawn, The Concubine, Left To Vanish, Momento Mori at Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a $10 7pm * jul 25 wed Fang, Broken Oars, Stash Black, Lab Disaster at Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm ** @ jul 26 thr Bison, Straggler at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * jul 26 thr Mind Eraser (Boston), Never Healed, California Love, Scapegoat (Boston) at Eli's, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/8:30pm ** jul 26 thr Rooney, Big City Rock, Everybody Else at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** jul 26 thr Martin Rev, LSD & The Search For God, Fuxa at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 26 thr Eisley (acoustic) at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm jul 26 thr Grinderman, Faun Fables at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $26 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) jul 26 thr The Music Lovers, The Awkward Stage (Vancouver), Hearts Of Palm UK (L.A.) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** jul 26 thr Night Wounds, Twin Crystals, Ketman (Boston) the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jul 26 thr Thee Departed, Broken Oars (Seattle), Slick46 (Australia), Stash Black at the Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** jul 26 thr Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm * jul 26 thr Devin The Dude, Zion I, Dead Prez at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jul 26 thr The Chop Tops, The Mutilators, Beer Can at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 26 thr The Struts, Sassy, Stiletta at the Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street, S.F. 21+ ** jul 26 thr Nervous Tics, Tit-4-Tat (burlesque), Stereo Alchemist at Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm * jul 26 thr Whoreshoes, Axton Kincaid, The Lovin 44s at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm * jul 26 thr Tears For Fears at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $78/$70/$55 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** jul 26 thr Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a ** jul 26 thr The Sleeping, A Thorn For Every Heart, A Day To Remember, Valeyra at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm ** jul 26 thr The Spencer Outfit, King Takes The Queen, In:Aviate, Mayday Pilot, Astoria at Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a $10 7pm * jul 26 thr Flounder, The Broken Letters (AL), Coronal Jimmy And The Blackfish at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * jul 26 thr Dead Commuter, Sea Of Bones, Swims, Tirantez at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * jul 27 fri Christ On Parade, Final Conflict (L.A.), Look Back And Laugh, Bumbklaat (S.D.), Acts Of Sedition at 924 Gilman a/a 7pm *** @ $ jul 27 fri Pretty Little Flower (Houston), Cyness (Germany), Endless Demise (L.A.), Warfair (AR), Self Inflicted at BRS, Richmond a/a $6 7pm *** @ jul 27 fri Shedwellaz, Times Of Desperation, Utter Bastard, Wasted Again at Haz-Mat Warehouse, Oakland a/a $5 8pm ** @ jul 27 fri Daft Punk, The Rapture, Sebastian, Kavinsky at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a $48.50 8pm # ** jul 27 fri Tippy Canoe & The Paddlemen at Speisekammer, 2424 Lincoln Ave., Alameda a/a free 8:30pm jul 27 fri Santiago (ex-Tilt/Ground Round), Loyal Sons & Daughters Adam Metz, The Broken Hearts at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** jul 27 fri Sister Grizzly, Spooky Kabuki Assassins, Notebook at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * jul 27 fri Three Kinds Of Stupid, Music For Animals, The Airborne Toxic Event (L.A.), dj Brother Grimm, dj Trev at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 9pm ** jul 27 fri Leon Russell at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 27 fri Dekapitator, Devastaitor, Hatchet, Skitzo (record release) at Fat City, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ jul 27 fri Tartufi, Silian Rail, Sky Pilots (cd release), Low Red Land at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 27 fri Cliff Greenwood & The Monsters, The Crosstops at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jul 27 fri Wonder Bread 5, Lou Dog Trio (tribute) at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * jul 27 fri The Dedications, The Brown Bums at House of Shields, S.F. 21+ $4 10pm jul 27 fri James Harries, Joe Bagale And His Dirty Workshop, The Same Shape, Population Game at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 9pm * jul 27 fri Nice Boys (Portland), The Make Nice, Apache, Highschool at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 27 fri Drew Pierce, Amie Penwell at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm * (songwriter) jul 27 fri Short Fuse at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free jul 27 fri Von Iva (cd release), The Michetons at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 27 fri The Muckruckers, Slick46 (Australia), Clockwork Allen at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ $5 ** jul 27 fri Outraged, La Piovra, N/N, Dissent, Nightstick Justice, Punch. at 30 Maple Ave., Watsonville a/a $6 6pm ** @ jul 27 fri The Pyronauts, Aftershocker at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ $7 9pm * jul 27 fri No Doctors, Rock The Light, Panther (Portland), Copy at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th Street, Sacramento a/a $5 members/$7 nonmembers 10pm ** jul 27 fri Him, My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, Madina Lake, Mindless Self Indulgence, Placebo, Saosin, Styles Of Beyond, The Bled at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # *** @ jul 27 fri The Snobs, Kevin Seconds & The Altristics, Queensbury Rules at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 27 fri Pigeon John, Righteous Movement, The Neighborhood Watch at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 27 fri Rise Against, Silverstein, Comeback Kid, The Holy Roman Empire at the New Oasis, Sparks, NV a/a *** @ jul 27 fri The Pets, The Girlfriend Experience at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9pm ** jul 28 sat Christ On Parade, Attitude Adjustment, El Dopa, Reagan SS (L.A.), La Piovra (Italy) at 924 Gilman a/a 7pm *** @ $ jul 28 sat Final Conflict (L.A.), Doomsday Hour (L.A.), Carthage at the Haz-Mat Warehouse, Oakland a/a $6 9pm *** @ jul 28 sat Autumn Sara, High Like Five, Seconds Left, Scene Of Action, Meitnerium, As The Day Invades, Kings Of The Peso, Six Days To Nowhere, Forgotten Masterpiece, Deadbreed at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland a/a $10 6pm ** @ (battle of the bands) jul 28 sat Vaginals, Fantastic Magic, Tofu, The Most, Z.D.R., artshow at 6543 Telegraph Ave. Oakland a/a $3-$5 5pm til 10pm ** jul 28 sat Trainwreck Riders, Pillows, Two Sheds, Paula Frazer, Cristina Espinosa at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 28 sat Brian Kenney Fresno, The Altered Egos, Bunny Numpkins & The Kill Blow-Up Reaction at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jul 28 sat Addison, The Fringe, The Dualies at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * jul 28 sat Rise Against, Silverstein, Comeback Kid, The Holy Roman Empire at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # ** @ jul 28 sat M.I.A., The Gray Kid, dj Omar at Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a $25 9pm ** jul 28 sat The Legendary Stardust Cowboy, Girls With Guns, Skeleton Television at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jul 28 sat Old Grandad (reunion), Gargantula (Santa Cruz), Floating Goat at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ jul 28 sat The Finches, Bushes (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jul 28 sat Stone Age at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm * (early show) jul 28 sat Special Ed, Female Trouble (Naples, Italy), Midnight Snake (Pittsburgh) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jul 28 sat Ray's Vast Basement (cd release), Jackpot (cd release), Harbours at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm * jul 28 sat Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Hooks, Fucking Buckaroos at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** jul 28 sat Stroke 9 (cd release), Shannon Ferry at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $18 8pm ** jul 28 sat Until April, Cervantes at House of Shields, S.F. 21+ $5 10pm jul 28 sat Sons Of Saturn, Fist Fight Serenade, Coma Diary, Angst at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** jul 28 sat The Girlfriend Experience at the Time Out, 1822 Grant Street, Concord 21+ * jul 28 sat Potential Threat, Alter Ego, Concrete Coffin at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** @ jul 28 sat Madmans Lullaby, LoNero, Stepchild, Ty Oliver at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ ** jul 28 sat Slick46 (Australia), Los Dryheavers, Jonny Manak And The Depressives, Tired & True at Claran Lounge, 1251 Franklin Mall, Santa Clara 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 28 sat Sexy Prison (reunion), Night Wounds (Portland), Twin Crystals (Vancouver), Terrestrial at the Dam House, 503 E Street, Davis a/a donation 7pm ** jul 28 sat The Michetons, Breakpoint, Silver Griffin, Cold Hot Crash at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ $7 9pm * jul 28 sat Powerman 5000, So Called Tragedy, eightfourseven, Enemy Inside at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm ** jul 28 sat Still Life Projector, Broken Iris, Talk Of The Town, Wake Up Addy, Cynic At Best at Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a $10 7pm ** jul 28 sat The Kept, Imaginots!, Tean Shark Week at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * jul 28 sat Melvins, Big Business, film "A Purge of Dissidents" at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 9pm *** @ jul 28 sat Bob Dylan at Konocti Harbor, Kelseyville a/a ** jul 28/29 World Guitar Show at the Marine Civic Center, San Rafael a/a jul 29 sun record swap at 924 Gilman a/a 10am-3pm free (for more info email: gilmanrecordswap@gmail.com) jul 29 sun Ignite, Stick To Your Guns, These Days at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland a/a $10 6pm ** jul 29 sun Make Me, Divisidero, No body Beats, Henry Clay People at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** jul 29 sun Up Your Alley Fair, Dore Alley at Folsom, S.F. a/a free jul 29 sun Symphony X, Sanctity, Echoes Of Eternity at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20/$23 8pm * jul 29 sun The Catholic Comb, Baby Panda, A Cursive Memory at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 29 sun Weatherbox, Japandi, Tenebre, Pascalle, Snuffaluffagus at Cafe Du Nord, S.f. a/a $8 7:30pm ** jul 29 sun Abe Vigoda (L.A.), Talbot Tagora, We Quit!, Hornet Leg at A.T.A., 992 Valencia St at 21st St., S.F. a/a $6 8pm ** jul 29 sun Highschool, The Power Chords (San Diego), The Atoms (San Diego), The Last Chordz at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 ** jul 29 sun Lullatone (Japan), Megamoog, Bear Claw (TX) at Space Gallery, 1141 Polk Street, S.F. 21+ 7pm ** jul 29 sun Lyle Lovett And His Large Band, K.D. Lang at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $95/$70/$44/$30 7:30pm # ** jul 29 sun Trust at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ jul 29 sun Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, H.I.M., Placebo, Julien-K, Mindless Self Indulgence, The Bled, Styles Of Beyond, Madina Lake, Saosin at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $70/$55/$25 12:45pm # *** jul 29 sun The Lamps, Haunted George, Cheap Time, The Pizzas at the Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, 122 B St, Davis a/a $5 8pm * jul 29 sun Final Conflict, La Piovra (Italy), Doomsday Hour, Crucial Cause, Nightstick Justice, Outraged, Lord's Resistance Army at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a $8 7pm *** @ jul 29 sun Rise Against, Silverstein, Comeback Kid, The Holy Roman Empire at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm ** @ jul 29 sun cancelled: Houseguest, The Minor Canon at the Hemlock, S.F. jul 30 mon Suburban Legends, Maldroid, Zolof The Rock & Roll Destroyer, Patent Pending, Jet Lag Gemini at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 30 mon Unwritten Law, Bullets & Octane, The Bangkok Five at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** @ jul 30 mon Bat For Lashes at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm * jul 30 mon The Powerchords, The Atoms, Highschool, The Last Chordz at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ ** jul 30 mon Ghost Buffalo, Machine Gun Blues, The Devil's Own at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 30 mon 12 Steps To Nothing at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ jul 30 mon Abe Vigoda (L.A.), Talbot Tagora, John Thill, We Quit! at the Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, 122 B St, Davis a/a free 8pm ** jul 30 mon Aroarah, Onesidezero, Breva, Rise Of New Audio, Red Host at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm ** jul 30 mon August Burns Red, Evergreen Terrace, The Warriors, Casey Jones at Jerry's Pizza, 1817 Chester Ave., Bakersfield a/a *** @ jul 31 tue Almaden, Zachary Cale, Bird By Snow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * jul 31 tue Becky White And The Secret Mission at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm jul 31 tue Alice Smith at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * jul 31 tue Joe Walsh at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a $100/$60 7:30pm ** aug 1 wed Dead On, Point 5, Dreamfast at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * aug 1 wed The Rum Fits, Black Dream, Mad At Sam, East Side Cruisers at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 1 wed Daryl Hall & John Oates at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, S.F. a/a $75.50 8pm # ** aug 1 wed The Rentals, Copeland, Goldenboy at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $23 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 1 wed Barbary Coasters, The Teutonics, The Rantouls at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 1 wed Madame Blavatsky Overdrive, Oslo at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm * aug 1 wed Bishop Allen, Page France at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm * aug 1 wed Wooden Shjips, Ascended Master, Eyes Like Saucers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * aug 1 wed Live Evil, The Val Papadins, Kaputnik at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 1 wed Throwback Suburbia, Hot Challenge, Moonlight Sexy, French Miami at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 8pm ** aug 1 wed Mariee Sioux, Ship at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm aug 1 wed Leilujh at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 1 wed Rush at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $80/$54/$30 7:30pm # ** aug 1 wed Heart at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (also august 27) aug 1 wed Weekend Nachos, In Disgust, Tracie Lords at 600 Encinal St., Santa Cruz a/a $5 8pm ** aug 1 wed Lullatone (Japan), Plants (Portland) at the Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, 122 B St, Davis a/a $5 8pm aug 1 wed Unwritten Law, Bullets And Octane at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20 7pm ** @ aug 1 wed Evergreen Terrace, August Burns Red (Lancaster), The Warriors, Casey Jones, Underminded at Underground Cafe, Roseville a/a $13/$14 7pm *** @ aug 1 wed Hi Red Center (Brooklyn), Au, Faulouah at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $5/$7 9pm * aug 2 thr Maldroid, The Moanin Dove at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 2 thr The Botticellis (cd release), Judgement Day, Scrabbel at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 2 thr Push To Talk, The Chop, The Dont's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 2 thr Third Date at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm aug 2 thr Hi Red Center at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 2 thr Christ On Parade, Born/Dead, Annihilation Time at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm *** @ aug 2 thr Black Cobra at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 2 thr The Dilettantes (record release), Rykarda Parasol, Brad Brooks at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/9pm * aug 2 thr Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm * aug 2 thr Watch Them Die, 100 Suns, Arise at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5/$10 ** @ aug 2 thr Saviours, Black Cobra, Titan (N.Y.C.), Mammatus at the Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St. S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 2 thr Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Stolen Babies at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 9pm ** aug 2 thr Rufus Wainwright, Sean Lennon, A Fine Frenzy at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a $45/$39.50 8pm # ** aug 2 thr The Devil Wears Prada, Fate, The Subtle Way, Awaiting The End, Forsaken at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm ** aug 2 thr All About The Rockets, Throwback Suburbia at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 2 thr Oslo, The Refinery, Catholic Comb at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** aug 3 fri Born/Dead, Anti New School (TX), Resist The Right (Canada), Margaret Thrasher at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ aug 3 fri Ill Gotten Gainz, Vals (Holland), Pawns (Chico), C.H.T., Pinole Ramblers at BRS, Richmond a/a $5 7pm *** @ aug 3 fri Bloody Phoenix, Agenda Of Swine, Alta Mira, Strains Of The Apocalypse, Masacre, La Grita, Wartrash at the Haz-Mat House, Oakland a/a $6 6pm/7pm *** @ aug 3 fri Rapatron, Hot Tub, 215 The Freshest Kids at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ free * aug 3 fri Paths Of Possession, Dark Faith, Vivesect, Arise at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 3 fri Marnie Stern, Sholi, Crime In Choir at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** aug 3 fri Rufus Wainwright, Sean Lennon at Nob Hill Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $43/$33 7:30pm # ** aug 3 fri Street Dogs, The Tossers, Krum Bums at Slim's, S.F. a/a $12/$14 9pm ** aug 3 fri The Format, The Honorary Title, Limbeck, Steel Train, Reubens Accomplice at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $17 7pm/8pm ** aug 3 fri A-Frames, Pterodactyl (N.Y.), Pyramids at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 3 fri St. Vincent, Death Vessel, Ferraby Lionheart at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** aug 3 fri A Band Called Pain, Sistas In The Pit, Dolorata at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8pm ** aug 3 fri Band Of Brotherz, Alphabet Soup at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 10pm ** (funk) aug 3 fri Tyrese at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $30/$40 * aug 3 fri Go Betty Go, Fabulous Disaster, The Departed, Highschool at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** @ aug 3 fri Triclops!, Three Weeks Clean, Pterodacdudes (L.A.) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ (Jimmy and Suzanne Duhig's Post Wedding Wild Ride) aug 3 fri Cosmic Force (Netherlands), T.L.R. (Netherlands), Beatbroker, Robot Hustle, AC at the Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 3 fri A Pack Of Wolves (cd release), The Velvet Teen (acoustic), Litany For The Whale, Vision Of A Dying World (San Diego) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** aug 3 fri Rush at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $86/$71/$41/$29 7:30pm # ** aug 3 fri Gwar, Shadows Fall (Springfield), Suicidal Tendencies, Chimaira, Every Time I Die, Job For A Cowboy, Amon Amarth, Darkest Hour, The Number 12 Looks Like You, Goatwhore, 2 Cents, Necro, The Acacia Strain, Heavy Heavy Low Low, The Devil Wears Prada at Events Center, San Jose State a/a $28 12:45pm *** @ aug 3 fri Daryl Hall & John Oates at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $75/$65/$45 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 3 fri The Memphis City Murdermen, Drunkenlush, Echoes Of Fear, The Devil Himself at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 3 fri Bear On Bear at Hide Gallery, 131 B Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a free 6pm * aug 3 fri Aiden, From Autumn To Ashes, Night Kills The Day at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm ** @ aug 3 fri Charlie Hunter Trio, Mike Dillon's Go Go Jungle at Marilyn's, 9th & K Street, Sacramento 21+ $22.50/$25 8:30pm ** aug 3 fri Papa Roach, Hinder, Buckcherry at Konocti Harbor, Kelseyville a/a *** aug 3 fri Aiden, From Autumn To Ashes, I Am Ghost, Night Kills The Day at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm ** @ aug 3 fri Red Host, The Evening Episode, The Frail at Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 3 fri Jackpot, Naked Nathan at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm aug 3 fri Charlie Hunter Trio, Mike Dillon's Go Go Jungle at Marilyn's, 9th & K Street, Sacramento 21+ $22.50/$25 8:30pm ** aug 4 sat Blacklisted (MA), Ceremony, Shipwreck (MA), Ex-Nihilio, All Teeth at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ aug 4 sat In Reverent Fear, Winters & Davis, The Distants at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 4 sat The Gourds, 77 El Deora at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 4 sat Fear Before The March Of Flames, 65 Days Of Static, Hot Cross, This Will Destroy You at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** aug 4 sat Violent Femmes, True West at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** aug 4 sat 50 Guitar Orchestra, Dyspecific, The Judea Eden Band, Borts Minorts (dancing troupe), The Twilight Vixens (burlesque), MJ Paul (dance), auction, raffle at CounterPulse, 1310 Mission St. at 9th, S.F. a/a $8-$20 7:30pm/8pm * (Rock 4 Art - Benefit for CounterPulse) aug 4 sat Fluff Grrl, Cwachemoe, Bite, Uzi Tattoo, Pacuzo at Sixth St. Fair, Minna Alley, S.F. a/a free 11am ** aug 4 sat Happy Idiot, Victim Nation, We Destroy, Pacuzo at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** aug 4 sat Hedgehog, This Isn't It, Mist And Mast at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * aug 4 sat Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit, Fionn Regan, Dusty Rhodes And The River Band at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9:30pm * aug 4 sat The Look, The Quiet, Logan's Heroes at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** aug 4 sat The Bar Feeders at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** aug 4 sat Rufus Wainwright at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $45/$40 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 4 sat Two Timin' Hussies, Curmudgeon, Bullet 66, Frankenstein l.i.v.s. at Polomoni's Bar, 1845 First St., Livermore 21+ free 9pm * aug 4 sat The Commen Men, Lucabrazzi at the Stag, 506 Main Street, Woodland 21+ $5 ** aug 4 sat Fursaxa, Family Underground (Denmark), Eyes Like Saucers (R.I.) at the Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, 122 B St, Davis a/a $5 8pm ** aug 4 sat Shootin Lucy, La Plebe, Midnight Bombers, Shockbox at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 4 sat The Secretions, Final Summation, Last Chance, S.T.D., Drastic Action, S.T.D. at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm ** @ aug 4 sat A Frames, Sexy Prison, Pyramids, Mutators (Vancouver) at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th Street, Sacramento a/a $5/$7 10pm ** aug 4 sat Go Betty Go, Fabulous Disaster, Blame Betty, Queensbury Rules at Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 4 sat Maxxx (cd release) at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 4 sat Rush at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** aug 4/5 Lee Scratch Perry, Dub Is A Weapon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 5 sun Felt, Sage Francis, Living Legends, Brother Ali, Cage, Mr. Lif, Blueprint, Grouch & Eligh, Hangar 18, Lucky I Am at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 6:30pm # *** (moved from the Civic Center) aug 5 sun Cookie Mongoloid, The Zoopy Show, Kitty Kitty Bang Bang, Gorilla X, Vima Burlesque, dj NeonBunny at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 5 sun FLESHIES, Mika Miko, Top 10, Abi Yo Yo's at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm ** @ aug 5 sun Blueprint, Brother Ali, Cage, Felt, Hangar 18, Living Legends, Mr. Lif, Murs, Sage Francis at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** (Hip-Hop Festival) aug 5 sun Turn Me On Deadman, Mystery Hangup, Tomihira at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** aug 5 sun The Impediments, Sparkle Motion at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** aug 5 sun Luckyiam, Bicasso, Instant Messengers, The 808 Band, dj Satva at 111 Minna Gallery, 111 Minna Street, S.F. 21+ $10 10pm aug 5 sun Altered Ends, Trinity Project at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 5 sun Rick Springfield at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $55/$50/$40 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 5 sun Times New Viking, Little Claw, The Bayonettes (Toronto), Standard Tribesmen at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th Street, Sacramento a/a $5/$7 9pm ** aug 5 sun The Classic Crime, Just Surrender, Sullivan at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm ** aug 6 mon Musiq Soulchild, Chrisette Michele at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 8pm/9pm # ** aug 6 mon The Otherside, Bears (OH), Slings (Orange) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 6 mon Mika Miko (L.A.), Twin (Olympia), Mikaela's Fiend (Seattle), Who's Your Favorite Son God? at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $6/$8 9pm ** aug 7 tue Horn Of Dagoth, Lightning Swords Of Death, Necrite at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 7 tue Angel City Outcasts at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** aug 7 tue Times New Viking, Little Claw, Family Underground (Denmark), Fursaxa at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 7 tue Ozomatli at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $49/$40/$35 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 7 tue Hans Keller, dj RS2, Paco Excel art show at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm aug 7 tue Supagroup (New Orleans) at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm * aug 8 wed Times New Viking, Little Claw, Sic Alps at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a $6-$10 ** aug 8 wed Big Blue Whale, Sleepy Boy Moe, Static Mind-Fi at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 8 wed People Noise, French Disco (ep release), A Modern Machine at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 8 wed Tomo, The Caribbean at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm * aug 8 wed The Weary Boys (Austin), Chatham County Line (Raleigh) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** aug 8 wed Robocop III, Down In The Dumps (N.Y.), The Reaction, Hey Girl at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** aug 8 wed Bitter:Sweet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm * aug 8 wed Machine Gun Vendetta (Reno), No Nothing Party, Final Summation at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** aug 8 wed Warren Teagarden, Cult Of Sue Todd, The Jank, Rocket Culture at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * aug 8 wed Hippie Grenade, Sunhouse, San Pablo Project at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $3 8pm * aug 8 wed Tab, The Wearies at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm aug 8 wed Freekbass (OH) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * (funk) aug 8 wed Cling To The Trees Of A Forest Fire (Denver), Strains Of The Apocalypse at Ace's House, 2242 Greenbrier St., Concord a/a free 7pm ** @ aug 8 wed Drastic Actions, With Report at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 8 wed Tim McGraw & Faith Hill at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90/$66/$30 8pm # ** aug 8 wed The Temptations, The Four Tops at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $75/$60/$45 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 8 wed George Carlin at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a ** aug 9 thr Maldroid at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 9 thr Robbers On High Street at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 18+ $8 9:30pm * aug 9 thr Colin Hay at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 9 thr Cola Freaks (Denmark) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 9 thr The Ladybug Transistor, Still Flyin', Pebble Theory at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * aug 9 thr Apache, Spider Bags, The Impediments at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * aug 9 thr The Pets, Female Troubles (Naples), Shootin' Lucy at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** aug 9 thr HIJK (cd release), The Invisible Cities, Show Me State, dj Ted Leibowitz at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 9 sat Unko Atama, All Time Highs, Cheapskate at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ 9pm ** aug 9 thr Jennifer Gentle (Italy), The Dodos, Agent Ribbons (Sacramento) at Delta of Venus Cafe, 122 B Street, Davis a/a $6 8pm * aug 9 thr Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Boys Night Out, The Deerhunter, Pierce The Veil, Four Letter Lie at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$16 7pm ** aug 9 thr The Rubberneckers, Flounder, Radio Orangevale at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 10 fri Stormcrow, Limb From Limb, Sixteens, Swann Danger, Surrender at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ aug 10 fri One In The Chamber, Coprophagy at the Metro, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm ** @ aug 10 fri The Memphis Murder Men, Harrington Saints, Jack Deville, Marauding at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ aug 10 fri Saros, Mendozza (Vancouver), Scarecrow at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** @ aug 10 fri Buck-O-Nine (cd release), Bomb The Music Industry, Monkey, Flip The Switch at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** (free Fuck-O-Nine cd) aug 10 fri Reagan Youth (Queens), Mouth Sewn Shut (Boston), Doomsday Hour (San Clemente), Instant Asshole, Follow Blindly (San Jose) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 3pm/4pm til 7:45pm *** @ (moved from the Balazo Gallery) aug 10 fri The Redwalls, Magic Bullets, Mark Mallman at Cafe Du Nord, S.f. 21+ $10 9:30pm * aug 10 fri Harold Ray Live In Concert, Bachelorette Party at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 10 fri Empty Rooms, The Lovely Public, Little Teeth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 10 fri Broken Teeth (Austin), American Dog (Columbus), Infested (Reunion) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** @ (Toronado's 20th Anniversary & Big Daddy Dave's Birthday) aug 10 fri Pop Rocks at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * aug 10 fri Tomo (of Tussle), 51717, Mi Ami at Edinburgh Castle, S.F. 21+ * aug 10 fri Maxwell Adams, Space Monkey Gangsters, Go Kart Mozart (cd release), Sound And Shape (Nashville), Azrael, Bunson at Cue Productions, 1835 Colfax, Concord a/a $8 7pm ** aug 10 fri The Unauthorized Rolling Stones (tribute) at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 10 sat Exodus, Watch Them Die, Kaos at the Blank CLub, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 9pm *** @ $ aug 10 fri Savage Ones, Del Lames, Tabaltix, Stigma13 at Pine Street Grill, Livermore 21+ $7 9pm ** (car show at 7pm - bring your old car) aug 10 fri Die Trying, Another Damn Disappointment, Track Fighter, Any Day Now, Lonely Kings at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm ** @ aug 10 fri New Monsoon, Alfred Howard, The K23 Orchestra at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $12 9:30pm ** aug 11 sat Warkrime, Rabies (L.A.), Second Opinion, K-Bar, Shanghai Surprise at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ aug 11 sat Slightly Stoopid, G. Love & Special Sauce, Ozomatli at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $32.50 6:30pm # ** aug 11 sat Fracas, Zero Bullshit, Troublemaker, Fukm jake Skates at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland a/a $8 7pm/8pm ** @ (Suzie & Jake Skates Birthday) aug 11 sat Her Grace The Duchess, Dark Spot, Francisco The Man at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 11 sat Subtle, Thee More Shallows at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** (KFJC) aug 11 sat Great Northern, The Comas, Twilight Sleep at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm ** aug 11 sat Old Crow Medicine Show at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # * aug 11 sat Triple Cobra, The Binges (L.A.), Woman at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** aug 11 sat Deeper, 35R, Humbot Squid at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm ** aug 11 sat The Adolescents, The Applicators, The Bayonettes at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** @ (Dr. Know, Fang not playing) aug 11 sat Walken, Floating Goat, Paranaut at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 11 sat Josh Clark's Guitarmageddon, Devon Allman's Honeytribe at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 8:30pm/9pm * aug 11 sat The Sermon, The Bloody Hollies, The Vaticans at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** @ aug 11 sat Adam Has Crabs, Pseudotunesmith, Live Evil at the G3 Lounge, 3910 Geary at 3rd Ave., S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * aug 11 sat The Girlfriend Experience, The Hundred Days, Machinegreen (Chico), Fastpass, Uni And her Ukelele, The Catholic Comb, burlesque, art show at Fat City, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** aug 11 sat Super Hyphy XIX at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm * aug 11 sat Hilary Duff, Lifehouse at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $50/$35/$25 7:30pm # ** aug 11 sat Override at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 11 sat Creedence Clearwater Revisited at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $60/$55/$45 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 11 sat This Charming Band (tribute), dj Kenny at Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm * aug 11 sat Aug Chix-Pack at the Stag, 506 Main Street, Woodland 21+ $5 * aug 11 sat Smut Peddlers, Diseptikons, 30 Year Plan at the Distillery, 2107 L Street, Sacramento 21+ 9pm ** aug 11 sat Abandon Theory (acoustic) at Marco's, 2141 Colusa Street, Coloma a/a * aug 12 sun Mika Miko, Mikaela's at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a aug 12 sun Year Of The Wild Cat, Bear On Bear, Butcher, Art In Heaven, Go Kart Mozart, Rott, Short Fuse, Forgotten Theories, Killikamikazi, Violent Insight at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8/$10 6pm *** @ (Battle of the Bands) aug 12 sun Polkacide, Mr. Tinkler at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm * aug 12 sun Pelican (Cicago), 400 Blows, Clouds, Gargantula at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** @ aug 12 sun 77 El Deora at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm * aug 12 sun The Moors, Deluxe, Sound and Shape, Will Harrison And The Crow Canyon Band $6 5pm at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 5pm ** aug 12 sun Chronic Narcosis, Born By Fire, Brokeneck, Fulltime Killers, Mindfurnace at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** aug 12 sun Rx Bandits, The Fall Of Troy, Maps And Atlases at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm ** aug 13 mon Rx Bandits, The Fall Of Troy, Maps And Atlases at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** aug 13 mon Datura Blues, Mindless Thugs at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 14 tue Patti Smith at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm ** aug 14 tue Angel City Outcasts, Resident Saints at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** aug 14 tue All Time Highs, Trigger Renegade, Shootin Lucy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 14 tue Floetry at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27 7:30pm/8pm * aug 14 tue Buildings Breeding, Dignan at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 14 tue Syndicate Of Sound at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $5 9pm * aug 14 tue Shaylin Nichole & Paul F. Line, Deluxe, Moon Trent, The Evening news, Addaline at Fat Cat Music, 930 10th Street, Modesto 21+ $5 8pm * aug 15 wed All Teeth And Knuckles, Look Mexico, Drip Joy at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * aug 15 wed The Magic Numbers at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** aug 15 wed Deep Purple at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50/$38.50 7pm/8pm # ** aug 15 wed Film School, Pela, The Union Trade at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 15 wed The Magic Numbers, The Little Ones, Ingrid Michaelson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 15 wed One AM Radio (L.A.), Lymbyc Systym, Montag (Vancouver) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 15 wed The Ian Fays, The Broken Hearts, Adam Metz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 15 wed Mochipet, The Bad Hand, Bookmobile at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * aug 15 wed Madeline Flash, Weatherground, Nathan Pelky at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $3 8pm * aug 15 wed Absent Society, Exordiom at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 15 wed UB40 at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a ** aug 15/16 Mf Doom at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm * aug 16 thr Maldroid, The Beltloops at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 16 thr Embers, Buried Blood, World Eater at Maxwell's Lounge, 341 13th St. Oakland 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** aug 16 thr Faun Fables, Girls With Guns, True Margrit at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 16 thr Bowling For Soup, Melee, Quietdrive, Army Of Freshmen at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm ** aug 16 thr Mighty Six Ninety (L.A.), The Race (Chicago) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 9pm * aug 16 thr White Barons, Dead City Rockers (Sweeden), Sassy at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 16 thr Chinatown Bakeries, Me And My Arrow, Barn Owl at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 16 thr The Unit Breed, Good City Lie Still, Settler, Silian Rail. at the Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street, S.F. 21+ ** aug 16 thr Keb' Mo', The Robert Cray Band at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $58/$40 5:30pm/7pm # ** aug 16 thr DevilDriver, God Forbid, Kataklysm, Suicide Silence at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a *** @ aug 17 fri Trainwreck Riders, Pinehill Haints (AL), Abi Yo Yo's, Shakey Bones, Zomo at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** aug 17 fri Passionistas, Greg Ashley, Logo Moi at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 17 fri The Detroit Cobras, Dan Sartain, Willowz at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 17 fri The Go, Bellavista, White Savage, Thee Makeout Party! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 17 fri The Salem Lights, The Beltholes, The Blank Stares at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 17 fri Midnight Bombers, Homeless Sexuals, Black Market Radio, 'Taint at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 17 fri Notorious at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * aug 17 fri Sweet Talk at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 17 fri UB40 at Mountain Winery, Saratoga at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70/$60/$40 5:30pm/7pm # ** aug 17 fri The Shitkickers, Los Duggans, The Burning Embers at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 17 fri Terrible Twos (MI), The Frustrations (MI) at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $5/$7 9pm * aug 17 fri Grave Digging Devil Worshippers, Damneevil, ...Of Ashes at the Distillery, 2107 L Street, Sacramento 21+ $6 ** aug 17 fri Hookerfight, Floating Goat, Damnweevil, Curmudgeon at On The Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 17/18 New Monsoon, Fareed Haque Band (8/17), Trevor Garrod (8/18) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm * aug 18 sat Resistant Culture (L.A.), Under Pressure (Canada), Eskapo, Masacre, Guillotine Youth, Mark Bruback (WA - spoken word) at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ aug 18 sat USA For LSD, Cupids, Childhood Friends at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 18 sat Rage Against The Machine, Wu-Tang Clan, Cypress Hill, The Roots, Nas, Mos Def, E.P.M.D., Public Enemy, Pharoahe Monch, MF Doom, Hieroglyphics, Blackalicious, Murs, 3:16, Sage Francis, Immortal Technique, The Coup, Jedi Mind Tricks, Supernatural, Rahzel, Hi-Tek at McCovey Cove Parking Lot, 3rd & King, S.F. a/a $151/$76 1pm # *** @ aug 18 sat Native Elements, Kapakahi, Marty Dread at Slim's, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ** aug 18 sat Christ On Parade, Monster Squad, Attack Disarm Takeover at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/10pm *** @ aug 18 sat metal fest at the Band Shell, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free aug 18 sat The Expendables, Authority Zero, Supervillians at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** aug 18 sat Cell Block 5, Blue Spark (tribute - L.A.), Channel 3, The Doormats at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (was at Fat City) aug 18 sat All Time Highs, Trigger Renegade at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 18 sat Wire Graffiti, Drastic Actions, Trenchcoat Mafia, The Unit Breed at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm ** @ (early show - BBQ) aug 18 sat All Ages (Japan), Cellblock 5, Blue Spark at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (late show) aug 18 sat Birdmonster at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** aug 18 sat The Cheeseballs at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$15 8pm * aug 18 sat Drain The Sky, Buried Blood (Portland), Tarrakian at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** @ aug 18 sat Camper Van Beethoven, Axton Kincaid at KWMR Far West Fest, Pt. Reyes a/a ** (Benefit KWMR) aug 18 sat Moons Of Cronos at Bourbon Street, Concord 18+ * aug 18 sat Los Fockers 4 at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 18 sat The Unit Breed, Settler, The Neverending Party, Sparkle Pony, The Fluffy Clouds at Gingerbread House, 1151 South 7th at Keyes, San Jose a/a free ** @ aug 18 sat The Detroit Cobras, Dan Sartain, Willowz at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 18 fri Vicious Rumors, Imagika, Kaos, Mudface, Bomb And Scary at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ $10 ** @ aug 18 sat Abandon Theory (acoustic) at Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+ * aug 18 sat The Sore Thumbs, Razorburns at the Stag, 506 Main Street, Woodland 21+ $5 8pm ** aug 18 sat The Virgin Rosemary (New Orleans), The Heather Show, Dead Western (Sacramento) at Delta of Venus Cafe, 122 B Street, Davis a/a $4 8pm * aug 18 sat Forever Goldrush (cd release), The Regulars (cd release), Ghost Of California at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 19 sun Arc Hive, Moe!, Atomic Bomb Audition, Bolivar Zoar at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 19 sun The Drift, CJ Boyd, Balmorhea at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 19 sun Peter Case at Cafe Du Nord, S.f. 21+ $15 8pm * aug 19 sun Cult Of Sue Todd, Fainting Goats, 9 Red Sun, The Mains, Brandon Schott, Eric Friedmann And The Lucky Rubes, Plasticsoul at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $8 7:30pm ** aug 19 sun Noir at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ aug 19 sun The Wu Tang Clan, Cypress Hill, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Pharoahe Monch, Immortal Technique, Jedi Mind Tricks, David Banner, Supernatural at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Rd., Marysville a/a 1pm/2pm # ** aug 20 mon Murder Junkies, Hammerlock, Memphis Murder Men at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 20 mon NC Connection, Dr. Mojo at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * aug 20 mon The Robert Cray Band, Keb' Mo' And Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** aug 20 thr Jonas Brothers at Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, S.F. a/a $34.50 7pm * (seated show) aug 20 mon Riot In Belgium, dj's, film 'Electroma' at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $5 before 7pm/$10 * aug 21 tue Wing at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm * aug 21 tue The Real McKenzies, Angel City Outcasts at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** aug 21 tue 215:The Freshest Kidz, Rapatron, Hottub, Jenna Riot at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ** aug 21 tue Arc Hive at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9:30pm aug 21 tue Marilyn Manson, Slayer, Bleeding Through at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # *** @ aug 21 tue ZZ Top, Stray Cats, The Pretenders at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # *** aug 22 wed Boneless Children Foundation, The May Fire, Jessie Deluxe at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 22 wed Immigrant (cd release), Every Move A Picture, mariachi band at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $7 9pm ** aug 22 wed Paula Cole, Mandy Moore at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # * aug 22 wed The Memphis Murder Men, Stigma13, Year Of The Wild Cat at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 22 wed Sabertooth Tiger, Sons Of Oswald, The Nation Blue at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 22 wed Mud, Say Bok Gwai, Isul Kim Band, Sky And Telescope at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (Asian American Musician Showcase) aug 23 thr Maldroid, Royalty at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 23 thr Insatanity (Philadelphia), Stormcrow, Oakhelm Manias at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm * (was at the Uptown) aug 23 thr Get Set Go, The Hot Toddies, The Attachments at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** aug 23 thr Built Like Alaska, Audio Out Send, Send For Help at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 23 thr Thee Black Roses, Mora Tau (Portland) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** aug 23 thr Sensations, Lee Bob Watson, Tim Cohen at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 23 thr Squaretape, Downtown Harvest at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 8pm * aug 23 thr Earlimart at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9pm ** aug 23 thr The Moral Tourists, Help Yourself at the Stud, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ $3 * aug 23 thr The Coma Lilies, Facing New York, Kidcrash, Coffin Dancer, Whitman at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** aug 23 thr Marilyn Manson, Slayer, Bleeding Through at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $48 (ga pit and reserved)/$30 6:30pm *** @ aug 23 thr Sarcoma at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 23 thr A Static Lullaby, The Actual, Agent Orange, All Time Low, The Almost, Amber Pacific, As I Lay Dying, Bad Religion, Bayside, Big D And The Kids Table, Bleed The Dream, Bless The Fall, Boys Like Girls, Buck O Nine, Chiodos, Circa Survive, Coheed And Cambria, The Confession, Cute Is What We Aim For, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Envy On The Coast, Escape The Fate, Evaline, The Fabulous Rudies, The Fall Of Troy, Fishbone, Flogging Molly, The Fold, Gallows, Hawthore Heights, Hot Rod Circuit, K-os, Killswitch Engage, Maylene And The Sons, The Matches, Meg And Dia, My American Heart, New Found Glory, Paramore, Pennywise, Pepper, Pos, Poison The Well, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Revolution Mother, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Set Your Goals, Spill Canvas, So They Say, The Starting Line, Supernova, Tiger Army, The Unseen, The Vincent Black Shadow at Warped Tour, the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # *** @ aug 24 fri GG Elvis & The TCP Band (L.A.), Dcoi, Media Blitz (O.C.), Lab Disaster at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ aug 24 fri Wilco at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $39.50 7:30pm/8pm # ** aug 24 fri Steve E Nix And The Cute Lepers, Rock 'n' Roll Adventure Kids, The Luxury Sweets, The Eegos at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 24 fri Au Revoir Simone, Oh No! Oh My!, The Morning Benders at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** aug 24 fri Strung Out, I Am Ghost at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/18 9pm ** @ aug 24 fri Beastie Boys (instrumental show) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out) aug 24 fri Roots, Wires Hi-Fi, The Worker at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 9pm * aug 24 fri Psychic TV at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 24 fri Nice Boys (Portland), David Nudelmand & His Mainland Posse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 24 fri Wonder Bread 5, The Saddle Tramps at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm aug 24 fri The Crosstops at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 24 fri The Audrye Sessions (cd release), Overview, Push To Talk at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 24/25 Huey Lewis And The News at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 25 sat Agents Of Satan, Moral Decay (IL), In Disgust, Self Inflicted at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ aug 25 sat Beastie Boys at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $50.50 8pm # *** @ (sold out - Live 105) aug 25 sat Winters & Davis, Montana, Mr. Loveless, Repeater at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * aug 25 sat Giant Squid, Loom, Prize Country at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * aug 25 sat Or The Whale, Birds & Batteries, Social Studies at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/9pm ** aug 25 sat Calavera, Hellbillys, The Mutilators, Stellar Corpses at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 ** @ aug 25 sat Macy Gray, Brand New Heavies at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $50 8pm/9pm # ** aug 25 sat Still Flyin', Red Pony Clock, The Old-Fashioned Way at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 25 sat Powerage at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** aug 25 sat Sumeria, Nosvrolok, Horn Of Dagoth, Vietus Mortuus at Fat City, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** @ aug 25 sat Flexx Bronco at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * aug 25 sat Sugarcult, Scissors For Lefty, Audrye Sessions, Poor Bailey, Push To Talk, Overview, Minipop, Immigrant, Great Northern, Panda, Bel Air Academy, National Product, Hey Mike!, Cold Hot Crash, Stepsonday, The Logan The Logan at John Muir Amphitheater, N. Court St., Martinez a/a $10 *** @ aug 25 sat The Chop Tops, Sik Luv at the Claran, 1251 Franklin Mall, Santa Clara 21+ *8 aug 25 sat The Aggrolites, Los Hooligands, The Whiskey Avengers at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 25 sat Helpyourself, Echo Helstrom, Saucer at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * aug 26 sun Crowded House, Pete Yorn at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $56/$46 7:30pm # ** aug 26 sun Pyrexia, Crematorium, Infernaeon, Sons Of Azrael at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 26 sun 311, Matisyahu, Dirty Heads at the Concourse, 620 7th St., S.F. a/a $37.50 7:30pm # ** (Live 105) aug 26 sun Desa, Casket Salesmen, Mythmaker at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm ** @ aug 26 sun Giant Squid, Prize Country (Portland), Loom, A Single Second at the Speak Easy Lounge, 117 J Street, Old Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 26 sun The Aggrolites at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $12 9pm ** aug 27 mon P.O.S., Sims And Papertiger...Doomtree, Nino Moschella at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 27 mon Heart at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (also august 1 aug 28 tue Mickey Avalon, Andre Legacy & Dirt Nasty at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 8:30pm ** aug 28 tue They Shoot Horses Don't They?, The Fucking Ocean at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 28 tue Richard Cheese And Lounge Against The Machine at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $50 8pm aug 29 wed Blind Willies, Rick DiDia, Aireene Espiritu at the Freight and Salvage, 1111 Addison St., Berkeley a/a $17.50 8pm * aug 29 wed Doldrum at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ aug 29 wed The Receiving End Of Sirens, Emanuel, Envy On The Coast, Strangler at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** aug 29 wed Immigrant, The Catholic Comb, gypsy band at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $7 9pm ** aug 29 wed Wonder Bread 5 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm aug 29 wed Marissa Nadler at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm aug 30 thr Insanity, Valdur Elk, Passive Aggressive at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** (was atthe Uptown) aug 30 thr Saw Doctors at Slim's, S.F. a/a $23 8pm ** aug 30 thr Mae, As Tall As Lions, Dear In The Headlights at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 30 thr Zap Mama at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # * aug 30 thr Chromatics, Hours Of Worship, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $$5/$8 9pm * aug 30 thr FLESHIES, The Bananas, Sleepwalkers R.I.P., Neverending Party at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm *** @ aug 30 thr Jonathan Segel, Victor Krummenacher, This Union Standard at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * aug 30 thr Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert, Flynnville Train at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $65/$29 7:30pm # * aug 30 thr The Receiving End Of Sirens, Emanuel, Envy On The Coast, mc Rut at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm ** aug 31 fri Ludicra, Wormwood (OR), Embers, Drain The Sky at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ aug 31 fri Beyonce, Robin Thicke at the Arena, Oakland a/a $151/$100$80/$60 7:30pm # * aug 31 sat Those Unknown, Nuts And Bolts, Rat City Riot (San Diego), Guns On The Run (Philadelphia) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 31 fri HorrorPops, The Briggs, Steve E Nix & The Cute Lepers at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 31 fri Forthmorning (cd release), Wit's End, Aratic, Maxwell Adams at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 31 fri Bellavista, LoveLikeFire, Idyllists, dj Omar, dj Fletcher at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm * aug 31 fri Upsilon Acrux, Polar Goldie Cats, Experimental Dental School at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** aug 31 fri Assembly Of Dust, Garrin Benfield & Friends at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 31 fri Chicago at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (also sep 1) aug 31 sat Machete Revival, Veil Veil Vanish at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 31 fri Korn, Evanescence, Atreyu, Flyleaf, Hellyeah, Trivium, Droid, Neurosonic, Five Finger Death Punch, Invitro, Twin Method at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # *** @ (Family Values) aug 31 fri Bright Light Fever, Ekuk at Old Ironsides, 10th and S Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm sep 1 sat S.B.V. (S.D.), Down Again, Scarred To Death at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ sep 1 sat Subhumans (U.K.), Witch Hunt at Slim's, S.F. a/a $12 9pm *** @ sep 1 sat Plastic Saints, The History Lesson, Days Into Years at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm * sep 1 sat Korn, Evanescence, Atreyu, Flyleaf, Hellyeah, Trivium, Droid, Neurosonic, Five Finger Death Punch, Invitro, Twin Method at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $60/$30/$16 3pm # *** @ (Family Values Tour) sep 1 sat Chicago at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85/$75/$50 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (also aug 31) sep 1 sat Kid Rock at Konocti Harbor, Kelseyville a/a ** sep 2 sun The Moral Tourists, Tank Attack, Si Patron, The Sick, Sweet Nothing, Rapatron, Steven McQueen For a Day, dj's at the Grant Irish Warehouse, 2232 Poplar Street, Oakland a/a noon $5-$10 sliding scale ** @ (Burnout Man) sep 2 sun Ray Manzarek, Country Joe McDonald, Canned Heat, Michael McClure (poet), Ruth Weiss (poet), New Riders Of The Purple Sage, Nick Gravenites Band With David Laflamme, Alameda All Stars, Merl Saunders, Terry Haggerty, Dan Hicks, The Charlatans, Essra Mohawk, Barry "The Fish" Melton, Squid B. Vicious, Jim Post, dj Paul "Lobster" Wells, Chief Sunny Ray, Fishbone, Iroquois Tribe, Dakota Tribe, Seminole Tribe, Emitt Powell And The Gospel Elites at Speedway Meadows, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free 10am ** (Summer of Love 40th anniversary) sep 2 sun The Chop Tops, Sik Luv at 930 11th Street, Modesto ?/? ** sep 2 sun Subhumans (U.K.), Witch Hunt, Peligo Social at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $12 8pm # *** @ sep 2 sun Crash The Machine (cd release) at Sandbar, 7942 Arcadia Drive, Citrus Heights 21+ 9pm sep 3 mon Weird Al Yankovic at State Fair, Sacramento a/a ** sep 3/4 Brian Jonestown Massacre at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 4 tue Kings Of Leon, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** sep 4 tue Sham 69 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** @ sep 4 tue Old Time Relijun at the Delta of Venus Cafe and Pub, 122 B St, Davis a/a $6 8pm * sep 4 tue Kittie, It Dies Today, Silent Civilian, Bring Me The Horizon, Blessed By A Broken Heart at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $18/$20 7pm ** sep 5 wed Magnolia Electric Co., Golden Boots, The Dying Californian at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 5 wed The Frames, Eleni Mandell at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** sep 5 wed Soulive at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 5 wed The Aggrolites, Kapakahi at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $13/$16 8pm sep 5 wed Okkervil River, Damien Jurado at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 7:30pm/8pm * sep 5 wed Lazarus, Headdress, Donovan Quinn & The 13th Month at the hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** sep 5 wed Corpse Show Creeps at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $5 9pm ** sep 6 thr Rilo Kiley at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # * sep 6 thr Maldroid, Sex Tape Scandal at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * sep 6 thr Joan As Policewoman at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm * sep 6 thr Thee More Shallows, Minmae, Chase Frank at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 6 thr The Doobie Brothers at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70/$60/$49 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 7 fri M.D.C., Instant Asshole, Violent Outrage (O.C.), Non Existence, Violation at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ sep 7 fri Zoo Station (tribute), Little Bitches (tribute), Rock Steady (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm * sep 7 fri The Action Design at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm sep 7 fri Butch Walker, The Let's Go Out Tonites at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * sep 7 fri Immigrant at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 ($8 before 11pm) 10pm * sep 7 fri Richard Thompson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** sep 7 fri Zepparella at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm sep 7 fri Rose Hill Drive at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm * sep 7 fri Immaculate Machine (Vancouver), The Parish, Pillows at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** sep 7 fri Moons Of Cronos at Vinnies Bar and Grill, 2045 Mount Diablo St, Concord 21+ * sep 8 sat The Hot Toddies, Shorthand For Epic, The Attachments at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * sep 8 sat Sputter Doll, East Bay Shit Birds, Penis Genius at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** (early show) sep 8 sat M.D.C., Verbal Abuse, Oppressed Logic, Instant Asshole at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 *** @ (late show) sep 8 sat Brandi Carlile, A Fine Frenzy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 8 sat The Flakes, Boys Club at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6pm ** (early show) sep 8 sat Billy Childish at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** (late show) sep 8 sat Port (cd release), Crackerjack Highway at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm * sep 8 sat B.B. King, Al Green, Etta James at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80/$60/$40 7pm # ** sep 8 sat Trainwreck (Germany), Comadre at Community Center, 535 Kelly Street, Half Moon Bay a/a ** sep 8 sat Social Unrest, Executioner, Vacant Churches at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** @ sep 8/9 Cartel at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 7pm ** sep 10 mon Acid Mother's Guru Guru, Numinous Eye at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm sep 10 mon The Bronx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 10 mon Peter Frampton at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $60/$50/$38 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 10 mon Justin Timberlake, Good Charlotte at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # * sep 11 tue Pink Martini at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # $75/$50/$40 8pm # ** sep 11 tue Megadeth, In This Moment, The Confession at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $32 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ sep 11/12 Zoe at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm ** sep 12 wed Tony Bennett at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a $125/$95/$75 8pm # ** sep 12 wed Steve Vai at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 12 wed Dirty Projectors, Yacht, White Rainbow, Sholi at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 12 wed Wolf Parade, Holy Fuck at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $26 7pm/8pm ** sep 12 wed Qui, Lozen at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm ** sep 12 wed Bob Log III, Rock 'n' Roll Adventure Kids at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** sep 12 wed Justin Timberlake, Good Charlotte at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # * sep 13 thr Maldroid, The Look at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * sep 13 thr The Bravery at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 13 thr The Roots, Big Daddy Kane, mc Lyte at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # * sep 13 thr Sugar Hill Gang, Ren The Vinyl Archaeologist at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm ** sep 13 thr Foreigner at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $68/$58/$45 7:30pm # * sep 14 fri Dr. Know (L.A.), Circle One (L.A.), Zero Bullshit, Taint at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ sep 14 fri The Slackers, The Phenomenauts at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm ** @ sep 14 fri Wonder Bread 5 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm sep 14 fri Los Llamarada (Mexico), Tomutontuu (Finland), Vodka Soap, Eye Myths, Axolotl at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** sep 14 fri Velvet Revolver, Alice In Chains, Sparta at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $60/$50/$40/$30 7:30pm # *** sep 14 fri Pat Travers, Dungeons & Dragqueens, Spiritual Octane, S.T.D. at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20 7pm ** sep 14 fri Expose' at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # * sep 14 fri Def Lepard, Foreigner, Styx at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** sep 14 fri Scorpions at Konocti Harbor, Kelseyville a/a # *** sep 15 sat Attitude Adjustment, Watch Them Die, Proudflesh, 2nd Class Citizens at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ ** @ sep 15 sat Thievery Corporation, Gotan Project, dj Shadow & Cut Chemist, M.I.A., Ghostland Observatory, Zion-I, Kid Beyond, Honeycut at someplace, Treasure Island, S.F. Bay a/a $410/$110/$58.50 12:30pm # ** (day 1) sep 15 sat Nothing People, Static Static at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** sep 15 sat With Report, Lucabrazzi, Jokes For Felings at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm * sep 15 sat Expose' at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # * sep 15 sat Captain Ahab (L.A.), Foot Village (L.A.) at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $5/$7 9pm * sep 15 sat Velvet Revolver, Alice In Chains, Sparta Amptheater, Marysville a/a # ** sep 15 sat Def Lepard, Foreigner, Styx at Konocti Harbor, Kelseyville a/a # ** sep 16 sun Modest Mouse, Spoon, Built To Spill, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, M. Ward, Earlimart, Devil Makes Three, Trainwreck Riders at someplace, Treasure Island, S.F. Bay a/a $410/$110/$58.50 12:30pm # ** (day 2) sep 16 sun The Lucky Stiffs, Hit The Switch, The Singularity at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** sep 16 sun Sinead O'Connor at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a $55/$40 7pm/8pm # ** sep 16 sun Lebanon, The King Hen at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 16 sun Suishou No Fune (Japan) at Delta of Venus Cafe, 122 B Street, Davis a/a $6 8pm ** sep 16 sun Goatwhore at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm ** sep 16 sun Def Lepard, Foreigner, Styx at Reno Events Center, 300 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a # ** sep 16/17 Cannibal Corpse, The Black Dahlia Murder, The Red Chord (MA), Aeon (sun), Goatwhore (mon) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $24 7:30pm *** @ sep 17 mon The New Pornographers, Lavender Diamond, Fancey at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27/$25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 17 mon Animal Collective, Wizard Prison at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # * sep 17 mon Handsome Furs at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** sep 18 tue No Age, Mi Ami, Haunted House, Kit at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 18 tue Peter Bjorn & John at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # * sep 18 tue Def Leppard, Foreigner, Styx at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80/$54/$37/$30 7pm # ** sep 18 tue The Academy Is..., Armor For Sleep, The Rocket Summer, Sherwood at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 7pm ** sep 18/19 Over The Rhine at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8:30pm ** sep 19 wed The Riverboat Gamblers, Valient Thorr, Totimoshi, Goons Of Doom at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** @ sep 19 wed The Academy Is..., Armor For Sleep, The Rocket Summer, Sherwood at the Warfield, S.F .a/a $21.50 6pm/7pm # *** sep 19 wed Radio Pornography, Lumaya, Say Bok Gwai at the Knockout, S.F. a/a 8pm ** (Asian American Musician Showcase) sep 19 wed The Show Is The Rainbow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ sep 19 wed The Guards Of Metropolis at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $5 9pm ** sep 20 thr Editors, Biffy Clyro, Ra Ra Riot at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** sep 20 thr Samara Lubelski, Glen Donaldson at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ sep 20 thr Sean Hayes, Etienne De Rocher at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 21 fri Acts Of Sedition at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** @ sep 21 fri The White Stripes, Cold War Kids at Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $45 8pm # ** (Live 105) sep 21 fri Moons Of Cronos at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ * sep 21 fri Hepcat at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** sep 21 fri Bear on Bear (Santa Cruz) at Edinburgh Castle, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm * sep 21 fri Pop Rocks at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * sep 21 fri Dick Dale at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 16+ $20 8pm/9pm ** sep 21 fri Luis Miguel at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $100/$75/$50/$30 8pm # ** sep 21 fri The Birthday Massacre (Toronto), The Telltale Heartbreakers, Murder Of Lillies at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** sep 21/22 Medeski Scofield Martin And Wood at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # * sep 21/22 Amy Winehouse, Paolo Nutini at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # * sep 22 sat Insect Warfare (TX), Unholy Grave (Japan), Population Reduction, Strains Of The Apocalypse, Maggot Colony, Ignit at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ sep 22 sat Snakeflower 2, The Nothing People, The Ancient Sons at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ sep 22 sat The Howling Hex at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 22 sat Papa Grows Funk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm * sep 22 sat Silence Is Saftey, Soy Bok Gwai, Echo Of Bullets, La Grita at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** sep 22 sat Pato Banton & Mystic Roots, The Inner Course, Moods Of Melody at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $20 8pm/9pm ** sep 22 sat Steve Miller Band, The Doobie Brothers, The Greg Kihn Band, Big Brother And The Holding Company at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $50/$35/$20 6pm # ** (98.5 KFOX) sep 22 sat Shootin Lucy (during half time - Port City vs Sonoma roller derby) at Stockton Fairgrounds, Stockton a/a 7pm * sep 23 sun The Fucking Champs, Pride Tiger, Birds Of Avalon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 23 sun Ghost To Falco, Dragging An Ox Through Water at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 24 mon Amiina at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7:30pm/8pm * (seated show) sep 24 mon Maps at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm sep 25 tue Today Is The Day, Tai Pan, Defcon-4 at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ * sep 25/26 Low, Death Vessel at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** (was jun 19/20) sep 26 wed Lez Zeppelin at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm * sep 27 thr Maldroid, Little Yellow Perfect at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * sep 27 thr Circle (Finland), Triclops!, Assemblehead In Sunburst Sound at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** @ sep 27 thr Midlake, Maria Taylor at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm/8pm * sep 27 thr Pure Country Gold (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ sep 27 thr The Sermon, Neverending Party, The Reaction at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ ** sep 27/28/29 Wide Spread Panic at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ ** sep 28 fri Paint It Black (PA), Blacklisted (MA) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** @ sep 28 fri Mana at the Arena, Oakland a/a # * sep 28 fri The Iguanas at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** sep 28 fri Notorious at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * sep 28 fri Beat The Devil (N.Y.C.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 28 fri Bonde Do Role, JuiceBoxxx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 8:30pm/9pm * sep 28 fri Neil Hamburger (comedian) at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm * sep 28 fri They Might Be Giants at Empire Events Ctr., 1417 R St., Sacramento a/a $22.50/$25 6:30pm # *** sep 28 fri The Coffin Draggers (L.A.), The Stellar Corpses (Santa Cruz), Sik Luv & The Cold Hearted Dames, X'n (acoustic) at Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz 21+ $5 9pm/9:35pm ** @ sep 29 sat Edguy, Into Eternity, Light This City, Echoes Of Eternity at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20/$23 8pm ** sep 29 sat The Idiots, The Bar Feeders. Psycology Of Genocide, The Holy Cocks, The Jaded Fucks, Crimson Fury, The Harrington Saints, Fuckem, Fluff Grrl, Vagina Boys at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ($5 after 8pm) 3pm *** @ (Boomfest - Booms 47th Birthday - Benefit for Scottz) sep 29 sat Imperial Teen at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** sep 29 sat Dave Matthews Band, Stephen Marley at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $65/$40 7pm # ** sep 29 sat Linda Ronstadt at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** $ sep 29 sat Chiodos, Alesana, Simcoe Street Mob, Pierce The Veil at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$18 7pm ** sep 29 sat The Coffin Draggers (L.A.), The Stellar Corpses (Santa Cruz), The Mutilators at Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento a/a $8 6pm/6:30pm ** @ (specal all ages show) sep 29 sat Heaven & Hell (Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Vinnie Appice), Alice Cooper, Queensryche at Konocti Harbor Resort, Kelseyville a/a # *** sep 29/30 Mana at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # * sep 30 sun Agent Double E, Quinoa Groove, Meli, Brother Ayouba at La Pena Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a $12 7pm sep 30 sun Glen Meadmore, many others at Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a free 11am til 6pm sep 30 sun Jake Mann, The Spires at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * sep 30 sun Heaven & Hell (Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Vinnie Appice), Alice Cooper, Queensryche at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $65/$40/$28 6:30pm # *** sep 30 sun Perry Farrell's Satellite Party, Mink at Empire Events Center, 1417 R St., Sacramento a/a $25/$30 8pm # ** oct 2 tue Gruff Rhys (of Super Furry Animals), Her Space Holiday, XoXo, Panda at Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm * oct 2 tue Strangers Die Every Day, Lisa Papineau, Joseph Childress at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * oct 3 wed Yellow Swans, Mouthus at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * (early show) oct 3 wed The Damnettes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * (late show) oct 4 thr Finntroll at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21/$24 9pm ** oct 5 fri The Aliens at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** oct 5 fri Nick Lowe at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** oct 6 sat The Subdudes at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $25 9:30pm ** oct 6 sat D-Jelly Brains, Hot Farm, Freex at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** oct 6 sat The Cure, A.F.I., Kings Of Leon, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, She Wants Revenge, Metric, The Black Angels, 65 Days Of Static, Vau De Vire Society at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $75/$56/$30 2pm # *** oct 7 sun Bill Callahan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm * oct 8 mon Turbonegro at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ oct 9 tue Genesis (Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $228/$128/$78/$58 8pm # ** oct 10 wed Pop Rocks at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * oct 10 wed Genesis (Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford) at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # ** oct 12 fri Machine Head, Arch Enemy, Throwdown, Sanctity at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # *** @ oct 12 fri Wonder Bread 5 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm oct 13 sat AC/DShe (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. a/a * oct 13 sat Wendol, Trenchcoat Mafia, Vietus Mortus at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** oct 15 mon B.B. King at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** oct 15 mon Black Lips, The Spits at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 17 wed Family Force 5, Jonezetta, The Secret Handshake at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** oct 19 fri Lucero, Bobby Bare Jr. at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** oct 19 fri The Pine Box Boys, The Cowlicksat at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 * (bluegrass) oct 20 sat Interpol at Civic Center, 99 Grove St., S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm # ** oct 20 sat Leftover Crack at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$16 9pm ** oct 21 sun Southern Culture On The Skids at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 25 thr Mum at the Grand, 1300 Van Ness, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ** oct 26 fri Ted Leo And The Pharmacists at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** oct 27 sat Notorious at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ 8pm * oct 27 sat Utter Bastard, Deadriner at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 3pm ** oct 28/29 High On Fire, Mono, Coliseum, Panthers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** @ oct 31 wed Rivals, 12 Steps To Nothing at Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ * nov 2 fri John Zorn's Moonchild (Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, Joey Baron) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ** nov 2 fri Nightwish, Paradise Lost at Slim's, S.F. a/a $28/$31 9pm * nov 2 fri Brand New, Thrice, mewithoutyou at the Events Center, San Jose State a/a $23.50 7:30pm # ** nov 2 fri Henry Rollins (spoken word) at Stoney's Skate Park, 265 Keystone Ave., Reno NV a/a ** nov 2/3 Noisettes at the Bottom of the Hil, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm * nov 3 sat Do Make Say Think at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 3 sat Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a ** nov 4 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) nov 4 sun Suffocation, Immolation, Skinless, Warbringer at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21/$23 8pm ** @ nov 4 sun Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a ** nov 5 mon Henry Rollins (spoken word) at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a ** nov 6 tue Henry Rollins (spoken word) at Herbst Theatre, S.F. a/a ** nov 6 tue Maroon 5, The Hives, Phantom Planet at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $51/$40 7:30pm # ** nov 8 thr The Octopus Project, Saturday Looks Good To Me at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm * nov 8 thr Dada at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8pm ** nov 9 fri Wonder Bread 5 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm nov 12/13/14 Of Montreal, Grand Buffet, MGMT at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 16 fri Silverchair at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (was July 17th) nov 16 fri Notorious at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ 8pm * nov 17 sat Aids Wolf (Montreal) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm * nov 17 sat Dos, Sistas In The Pit, The Reaction at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ ** nov 17 sat Pop Rocks at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 20 tue AIDS Wolf (Montreal) at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $6/$8 9pm ** nov 23 fri Enslaved, The Faceless, Arsis, The Agonis at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19/$21 8:30pm ** nov 24 sat Busdriver, Daedelus, AntiMC at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** nov 29 thr Ghostland Observatory at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 30 fri Issa, Adrienne Pierce at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm * (seated show) dec 2 sun Jewmongous at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8pm ** dec 8 sat The Red Elvises at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 12 wed The Red Elvises at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $12 7pm/8pm ** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- aug 1 wed The Reaction live on Stanford Radio KZSU 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 Black Lodge, 1759 12th Street, Oakland a/a Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 18+ 510-848-0886 Blank Club, 44 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ 866-575-9405 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 Fat City, 314 11th Street at Folsom, S.F. 21+ 415-252-7666 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 Operhouse, 201 Broadway at 2nd., Oakland a/a 510-673-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 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 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 925-938-6900 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 Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a 916-786-7940 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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