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 November 26, 2009 nov 26 thr Kenneth R James, The Angry Spirit, Sally And Duke, Lana & Jean Repetto at 924 Gilman Cafe Nite a/a free 6pm ** (bring food, films, noise makers, games or cards) nov 27 fri Whiskey Avengers, Assorted Jellybeans, Davenport Totem, Hectic, I.V., Innoculators at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7:30pm *** @ (ska nite) nov 27 fri The Laurie Berkner Band at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # $25/$35 11am # ** nov 27 fri Igor & Red Elvises at Down Low, Berkeley 21+ ** nov 27 fri The Lovemakers, The Silverswans, Chambers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm *** nov 27 fri Hatebreed, Trivium, Cannibal Corpse, Chimaira, Unearth, Whitechapel, Born Of Osiris, Hate Eternal, Dirge Within at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $26/$30 2pm/3pm # *** @ $ nov 27 fri Norma Jean, Horse The Band, The Chariot, Arsonists Get All The Girls at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7:30pm ** nov 27 fri Savoy Family Cajun Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * nov 27 fri Peaches, Amanda Blank, Wallpaper at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 9pm # ** nov 27 fri Toots & The Maytals at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 8pm/9pm # ** nov 27 fri Dave Smallen (cd release), The Soft White Sixties, Lite Brite at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** nov 27 fri Stereo Freakout (cd release), Nuck Fu, Benvenue, Amply Hostile, Cires, Dear Sincerely, Faded, Wee the Band, The Vague Blur, Exit 27 at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5:30pm ** @ (battle of the bands) nov 27 fri Sabertooth Zombie, Jealous Again, Hammertime, Tiger Uppercut, Grace Alley, Purple Mercy at Sub-Mission, S.F. a/a $5-$10 sliding scale 7:30pm *** @ (Benefit for 924 Gilman Street) nov 27 fri Gaby V (cd release), Trevor Garrod, Matt Layton at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** nov 27 fri Lilofee, Ferocious Few, Roofie And The Nightstalker at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 27 fri The Pine Box Boys, Trainwreck Riders, The Earl Brothers, The Mighty Crows at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm * (country/bluegrass)* nov 27 fri Simian Mobile Disco, JDH + Dave P (dj sets), Tenderlions at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $22.50 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 27 fri Bobby Long (U.K.) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm til 9pm ** nov 27 fri The Badmen, Jesse Morris & The Man Cougars, Negative Trend at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 9pm ** (Annie's Birthday) nov 27 fri MeatSlab, Zombie Death Stench, Increments Of Death at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ nov 27 fri Fishbear, Dangermen, The Jaywalkers, Mystery Invention, Algo & The Rhythms (lobby) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** nov 27 fri New Riders Of The Purple Sage at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? ** nov 27 fri Ralin at Dreamland, Hayward a/a ** (Benefit for Dreamland) nov 27 fri Nosebleed Academy, Rapid Fire, Easier Said, Christina Li at Nickel City, San Jose a/a ** nov 27 fri Cyanic, Bird (San Jose), Boarhunter, Intestinal Infection at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** nov 27 fri Lemon Sun, Leopold And His Fiction, The Mystery Lights at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5/$7 9pm ** nov 27 fri Hazel And Vine, K Sera, Even The Atlantic, Sawyer at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm ** nov 27 fri So Called Tragedy, One Dying Secret, The Generals at the Fire Escape, Citrus Heights 21+ 8pm ** nov 27/28 Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Robert Walter's 20th Congress at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 28 sat The DeadBeats, Dear Indugu, Bad Coyotes, Roofie And The Nighstalker, Zero Progress, C.H.T., Duck And Cover at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 6pm *** @ nov 28 sat Civil War Rust, Decent Criminal, Emily's Army, Poor Man's War, Violation at 924 Gilman a/a $5 7pm *** @ nov 28 sat Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, Red Meat, The B Stars at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** nov 28 sat Boom Boom Kid (Argentinian), Love Songs (record release), Songs For Moms, Trouble (not the band from Chicago) at Sub/Mission Art Space, S.F. a/a $5 8pm *** @ nov 28 sat Straight No Chaser at Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm ** nov 28 sat New Riders Of The Purple Sage, Moonalice at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 28 sat Dizzy Balloon, The Jakes (Newport Beach), The Federalists (cd release), Scene Of Action at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm/9pm *** nov 28 sat The Rarade Route, Neighborhood Bully, The Better Maker at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/5pm ** nov 28 sat The Business (U.K.), Control (U.K.), Harrington Saints at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $13 9pm *** @ nov 28 sat Thousand Faces Ball Surrealist Cabaret, Cuban Cigar Crisis at OmniCircus, 550 Natoma, S.F. a/a $5-$20 sliding scale 8pm * nov 28 sat dj Bob Mould, dj Rich Morel at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 10pm ** nov 28 sat George Lopez at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 28 sat Mario, Mishon at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** (BET Live! 106) nov 28 sat Loquat, The Cons, Lindy Lafontainte at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** nov 28 sat Zepparella, Dave Rude Band, The Solid at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 28 sat Lemon Sun, Leopold & His Fiction, Siddhartha at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 28 sat Stone Vengeance, Proffessor, Space Vacation, Holy Grail at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 28 sat Jimmy 2 Times, Bamboo Shoots (N.Y.), Two Timmin' Hussies at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm *** nov 28 sat Wild Assumptions, Ebonics, Bikefight, Crimewave $5 at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ (Benefit for sfallages.org) nov 28 sat Serf And James, Buttercream Gang, Via Coma, Jeepster Army, Night Routine (lobby), Sky + Taro at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** nov 28 sat Roy Rogers And The Delta Rhythm Kings (cd release) at the McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $20 7pm/8pm ** nov 28 sat Mary Axe (San Jose) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** nov 28 sat Monkey, The Runaway Five at Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Rd., Cupertino a/a $8 7pm ** (KSCU 103.3FM) nov 28 sat Anjelah Nicole Johnson at Center for the Performing Arts, San Jose a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm ** nov 28 sat Igor & Red Elvises at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $16/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 28 sat Assorted Jellybeans, Sin Temor, Insinuacion, Overlay, Corazon Atomico at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $6 8pm *** @ nov 28 sat Claim The Sky, Seven Set Lullaby, Pruno, City In Fiction, The Dreaded Diamond, Color The Sound, Parachute To The Atlantic, The Realists, The Scam, The Collective Melts, The Seducers, The Hungry at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm *** @ nov 28 sat A Skylit Drive, The Glorious Fall, Paint Over Pictures, The Subtle Way, Man Up! Nancy at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 28 sat Death Valley High (cd release), Abdominal Iron Sloth, Armed For Apocalypse at the Fire Escape, Citrus Heights 21+ $8 8pm ** nov 28 sat Zero Ground (current Lineup), Wings Of Innocence, Zero Ground (original lineup) at Town Pump, 760 Plumas Street, Yuba City 21+ $5 8:30pm ** @ nov 28 sat postponed: Mario at the Fillmore, S.F. nov 29 sun Black Ganion (Japan), Laudanum at 924 Gilman a/a *** @ nov 29 sun New Earth Creeps, Stirke Force, Shart, Mayhemperor, Ass Of Base, Eat Pussy, Natural Born Schwillers, Def N' Jeune at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 3pm *** @ (Shitty Cover Band Night) nov 29 sun McCabe And Mrs. Miller, James Maddock/David Immergluck, Chris Velan, Artemis Black, Scott Long at the Uptown, Oaklnad 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 29 sun Justin Mozuka, Sam Bradley, Elizabeth & The Catapult (Brooklyn) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $21 8pm ** nov 29 sun Rooney, Tally Hall, Crash Kings at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** nov 29 sun Fire Whiskey at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** nov 29 sun Japandroids, Surfer Blood (West Palm Beach, FL) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm ** nov 29 sun Get Dead, Why I Hate, Double Barrel at the Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ free 7pm ** nov 29 sun Murder Of Lilies, Ferocious Few, Fake Your Own Death, Delle Vellum at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** nov 29 sun Nebula (L.A.), Dusted Angel (Santa Cruz), Radio Moscow (Eureka) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 5pm/6pm *** @ nov 29 sun Al Qaeda, White Pee, Moccretro at the Stud, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ $4 9pm ** nov 29 sun Evening Post at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ 8pm * nov 29 sun Zoo, Dirty Snacks Ensemble, T.V. Dinner at Blondies Bar and No Grill, 540 Valencia St., S.F. 21+ 8pm ** nov 29 sun Tremor Low, Diamonds Under Fire, My Parade at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** nov 29 sun Trans-Siberian Orchestra (two shows) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $60-$40 2pm/3pm and 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 29 sun Parachute (VI) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free noon ** nov 29 sun Toots & The Maytals, Rey Fresco at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $21/$25 7pm/8pm ** nov 29 sun Say Bok Gwai, Summit, Kobra Kommander, Wounds at the Fire Escape Bar, Citrus Heights a/a $6 6pm *** @ nov 29 sun Los Lobos (L.A.) at Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State University, Arcata a/a *** nov 30 mon The Vic Chesnutt Band, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Witchies, Warpaint, Liz Durrett at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** (KALX) nov 30 mon David Archuleta, Benton Paul at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** nov 30 mon Jack Dubowsky Ensemble, Build (N.Y.C.), George Hurd Ensemble at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** dec 1 tue film "Bad News" at 924 Gilman free movie night a/a free 7:30pm dec 1 tue Spandex Tiger, Sideshow Fiasco, Kajillion at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 1 tue Little Girls, Weekend at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 1 tue Pan Demon (first show), Hooray For Everything, Fast Love at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm/9:30pm ** dec 1 tue Toshio Hirano, Wanda & Wonder, Safety Scissors, Metal Heart at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 1 tue Tristeza, The New Trust, Drew Andrews at the Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a $10 8pm ** (KSCU 103.3FM) dec 1/2 The Black Crowes, Truth And Salvage Company at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $51.50 7pm/8pm # *** (also dec 4-6) dec 2 wed Morrissey at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $85.50/$45.50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 2 wed Domestic Electrics, Minus One, The Next at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 2 wed This Charming Band at the New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Ave, Oakland 21+ $10 9m/10pm ** dec 2 wed Baroness, Earthless, Iron Age at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** @ dec 2 wed Mt St Helens Vietnam Band (Seattle), The Growlers, My First Earthquake at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** dec 2 wed Dashboard Confessional (solo acoustic), New Found Glory (acoustic) at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** $ dec 2 wed Gregory Alan Isakov at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm * (folk) dec 2 wed Hiwatters, Middle Class Murder, DariusTX at Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5-$15 sliding scale 8pm ** (toy drive) dec 2 wed Trent Dabbs, Matthew Perryman Jones, Jeremy Lister, K.S. Rhoads, Erin McCarley, Butterfly Bouncher, Katie Herzig, Andy Davis, Tyler James, Griffen House at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** (Ten out of Tenn tour) dec 2 wed Mass Fiction, The Actors, Farewell Typewriter, Lauren Siegal (comedian), Cheesepuffs (burlesque) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 2 wed Meta, Sister Grizzly, Women Of The Tenderloin at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 2 wed 3 Inches Of Blood, Children, Mantic Ritual, Saviours, Holy Grail at Vet's Hall, 846 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a *** @ dec 2 wed Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa at the Rio, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $59.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 2/3 Richard Thompson at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $30 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 3 thr Drop Low, Milo, Volumen, Wonderland Syndrome at 924 Gilman a/a $5-$10 sliding scale 7:30pm *** dec 3 thr Evening Post at Roosters Roadhouse, 1700 Clement Avenue at Grand, Alameda 21+ 8pm * dec 3 thr Less Than Jake, Fishbone, Cage, The Swellers at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$22 6pm/7pm # *** @ dec 3 thr Split Lip Rayfield, Kemo Sabe at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 3 thr Alma Desnuda, Highway Robbers, Grace Woods, Earl J. Rivard at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 3 thr NoFX, Wax, Dead To Me, Nathen Maxwell & The Original Bunny Gang at Slim's, S.F. a/a $40 8pm *** @ (Benefit for UCP Wheels For Humanity) dec 3 thr Cold Cave, Former Ghosts, Veil Veil Vanish at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 3 thr Agent Orange, Jokes For Feelings, Black Dream at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? $10 9pm *** @ dec 3 thr Glitter Wizard, Heavy Hills, Sequin Trails, Outlaw at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 3 thr Leigh Gregory & Memory's Mystic Band, Martin Bisi, Dominique Leone at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 3 thr Justin Bond, Miss Kier, Rumi (original cockette), Veronica Klaus, Dixie Harlots, Uni And Her Ukelele, Donna Persona, Carl at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $16/$20 9:30pm ** (Celebrating 40 Years of The Cockettes) dec 3 thr The Nerv, Psycho 78, Overdrive AD, Poormans War at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 3 thr Quality Folk, Ukulele Workshop by the Ukulaliens at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 (free if under 16) 7pm/8pm ** dec 3 thr Gregory Alan Isakov at Don Quixotes' Music Hall, 6275 Highway 9, Felton ?/? * (folk) dec 4 fri Swingin' Utters, Classics Of Love, Static Thought, Wolves And Thieves, Why I Hate at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ dec 4 fri The Moore Brothers, All My Pretty Ones, B. Hamilton at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** dec 4 fri The Aggrolites, The Impalers at Shattuck Down Low, Berkeley 21+ $14/$17 9pm ** dec 4 fri The Tantrums at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 4 fri Poi Dog Pondering, Geographer at Slim's, S.F. a/a $24 9pm ** dec 4 fri J. Tillman, Pearly Gate Music at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * dec 4 fri Forever The Sickest Kids, The Rocket Summer, Sing It Loud, My Favorite Highway, Artist vs Poet at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ dec 4 fri Death Between Seasons, Draconian Winter, Gravy Trainwreck, Cloverleaf Drive, The Knocks, A Thousand Kingdoms, The 5th Wheel, Kneehigh In Dwarves, Industrial Undergrowth, Melonumba at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5:30pm ** @ (battle of the bands) dec 4 fri Damage Inc. (tribute), Paradise City (tribute), Aaron Pearson Band at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 4 fri The Dead Hensons (two sets - muppet tribute), Rogue Wave, Chow Nasty, Cris Armijo With Bart Davenport, Tom Dumont, Al Chan, Thunderbleed, dj Adam Infantacide at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** dec 4 fri Legendary Stardust Cowboy, Two Tears, Touch-Me-Nots at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 4 fri Dragon Smoke, Ronkat & Katdelic at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm ** dec 4 fri La Plebe, Nothington, The Hooks, Frankenstein L.I.V.S. at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ dec 4 sun Love Songs, Ornithology, Skirts On The Rise, Airfix Kits, The Custom Kicks at Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission St., S.F. 21+ $6 ** dec 4 fri Little Bridges, Cleveland Browns, Dirty Boots at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 4 fri Astra Kelly (San Diego), Deborah Crooks at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5 9pm * dec 4 fri Devil Wears Prada, All That Remains, Story Of The Year at the New Oasis, 2100 Victorian Ave., Sparks, NV a/a *** @ dec 4/5/6 The Black Crowes, Truth And Salvage Company at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $51.50 8pm/9pm (fri/sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) # *** (also dec 1-2) dec 5 sat Pathology (San Deigo), Destroyed In Seconds (O.C.), Flesh Consumed, Agenda Of Swine, Thousands Will Die, Warscythe, Deadly Remains at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7pm/7:30pm *** @ dec 5 sat Fang, Verbal Abuse, Attitude Adjustment, Oppressed Logic, Short Changed, Weekend Nachos at Your House, Oakland a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @ (was at the Metro) dec 5 sat The Pharmacy, Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk, Street Eaters, Seasick, Pterodacdudes, Bad Antics at Victory Warehouse, 24th and San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a $5 7pm ** dec 5 sat Bare Wires, Younger Lovers, Two Tears at Sugar Mountain Warehouse, 25th and San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a ** dec 5 sat The Turks, Police Teeth, Hurry Up Shotgun at Ghost Town Gallery, 2519 San Pablo Ave., Oakland 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 5 sat Civil War Rust, The Drowsy Holler, Cycloptopus at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 5 sat The Cranberries (all original members) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $43/$36 8pm # *** dec 5 sat The Vandals, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Knock Out at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 9pm *** @ dec 5 sat Room Purchased at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 5 sat Sick Wolf, Maniac Martyrs, The Meat Sluts at the Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/5pm til 8pm ** dec 5 sat Drummer at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 5 sat Midnight Strangers, The Spyrals, Tasso at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** dec 5 sat The Husbands, Th' Losin Streaks (Sacramento), The Primitivas at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm *** dec 5 sat Sick Wolf, Maniac Martyrs, Lost Puppy at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm til 8pm ** (Benefit for Lyon Martin Womens Clinic) dec 5 sat Marcus Foster (U.K.), Blue Roses (U.K.) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 6pm til 9pm ** dec 5 sat The Black Hollies, The Shys, Hot Lunch at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 5 sat The Illness (cd release), My Revolver dj The Slayers Club at Bender's Bar, S.F. 21+ $5 10pm ** dec 5 sat Vir, Chambers, Repeater, Jackal Fleece at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 5 sat Toast Machine, Hillstomp, The Brothers Comatose, The Make, Noise Boys (lobby) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** (Phoenix Theater Birthday) dec 5 sat Unauthorized Rolling Stones (tribute), House Of Floyd at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? ** dec 5 sat Casket Of Cassandra, Hello Sailor, As We Wept at Dreamland, Hayward a/a ** @ dec 5 sat Michael Osborn Band (San Jose) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a 4pm ** dec 5 sat The Phenomenauts, The Action Design, The Atom Age at Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Rd., Cupertino a/a $8 7pm *** @ (KSCU 103.3FM - was nov 21st) dec 5 sat Cremation Chamber, Mukagee, Shepherd's Gate, Madman's Lullaby at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ ** @ dec 5 sat Los Dryheavers, Groggs, Jackie Rocks Band at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free noon til 5pm ** dec 5 sat Electric Leaves, Callow, An Anchor Of Silver at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 5 sat The Hi-Nobles, Los Hot Boxers at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 8pm ** dec 5 sat Sacto Punk Swap #2 at the Java Lounge, 2416 16th Street, Sacramento a/a free noon til 5pm dec 5 sat The Devil Wears Prada, All That Remains, Story Of The Year, Love Hate Hero, I See Stars, We Came As Romans, Of Mice & Men, Broadway at Empire Events Center, 1417 R St., Sacramento a/a $25 2pm/2:30pm *** @ dec 5 sat Beyond Ocean's Grasp, From The Dead, Seven Set Lullaby, Dismal Lapse, A Natural Disaster, Witness The Fall, The Overlooks, AquaNet-The Hair Force, Ghost Of Eldorado, Left Lying, Past The Point Of Words at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm *** @ dec 6 sun Dear Indugu at Long Haul, 3124 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a free 7pm * (free food - acoustic open mic) dec 6 sun Imagination Movers at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40-$20 1:30pm and 4:30pm shows ** dec 6 sun Marduk (Sweden), Nachtmystium, Mantic Ritual, Black Anvil, Merrimack, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ dec 6 sun Jonathan Richman at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** dec 6 sun Sara Evans, Darryl Worley, Mallory Hope at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 7pm ** (95.7 The Wolf Acoustic Country Christmas) dec 6 sun Rademacher, Golden Ghost, Woolly Moon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 6 sun Generalissimo, Police Teeth (Seattle), Truxton at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 6 sun Kit Ruscoe Group, The Hydrogen Babies, Nice, Man's Red Fire, Electric Googie Dawgz at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** dec 6 sun The Dollyrots, Perfect Machines, The Departed at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** dec 6 sun Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ 9pm * dec 6 sun Lazy Lester, The Royal Deuces, Hi-Rhythm Hustlers at 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Ave., Brisbane 21+ * dec 6 sun All That Remains, The Devil Wears Prada, Story Of The Year, Lovehatehero at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 6:30pm/7pm *** @ dec 6 sun Shanghaid at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm * dec 7 mon Califone at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** dec 7 mon Live 105's Not So Silent Night competition at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** $ dec 7 mon Congratulations (WA) at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm * dec 8 tue film "Brazil" at 924 Gilman free movie night a/a free 7:30pm dec 8 tue Oakland Active Orchestra, Go Go Fightmaster at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 8 tue Robert Francis at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 9:30pm ** dec 8 tue Nervous Tics, The Aversions (Montreal, Quebec), Complaints at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ dec 8 tue Long Thaw (cd release), The Downfalls, Pegataur at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 8 tue Slow Trucks, Evacuee, The Pentacles at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 8 tue Metallica, Machine Head at Arco Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy, Sacramento a/a # *** @ (sold out) dec 8/9 Larry The Cable Guy at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a ** dec 9 wed Glitter Wizard, Fist Fite (Portland), Moira Scar at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 9 wed Son Volt, Sara Cahoone at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** (KPIG) dec 9 wed The Donnas, Lilofee at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 8:30pm ** @ dec 9 wed White Rabbits, Band Of Skulls, The Lovemakers, The Downer Party, dj Aaron Axelsen at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $15 7pm/8pm *** (Live 105) dec 9 wed Tristeza, Winfred E. Eye, Drew Andrews at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 9 wed Wild Assumptions, Spot (Austin) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 9 wed Rosie Thomas, Josh Ottum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm ** dec 9 wed Suburban Slow Death, Astra Kelly, The Last Of The Steam Powered Trains at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 9 wed Todd Snider at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $20 8pm ** dec 9 wed Sic Alps, Dirty Pillows, Magik Markers (N.Y.) at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** dec 9 wed Ice Cube at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm *** dec 9 wed Hawthorne Heights, Just Surrender, Anarbor, Monty Are I, Nightbeast at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 6pm/6:30pm *** @ dec 10 thr Jesse Thorson, Jose Garza at 924 Gilman Cafe Night a/a donation 7pm ** dec 10 thr Todd Snider at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) dec 10 thr Ice Cube, YG at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$38 7pm/8pm # *** dec 10 thr The Grouch, Mistah F.A.B., Fashawn N' Exile, dj Fresh at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 9pm ** (how the Grouch stole Christmas tour) dec 10 thr Marc Manning - Everything Is Fine, The Sad Bastard Book Club, Divisions, Upward at Adobe Books, 3166 16th Street, S.F. a/a 7pm ** (experimental music) dec 10 thr Koalacaust, Baby Talk, Generally Sprinting, Twisted Nickerz at Sub-Mission, S.F. a/a donation 8pm ** dec 10 thr Your Cannons, Foreign Cinema, Tomihira at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 10 thr Tainted Love at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 10 thr Bebel Gilberto at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** dec 10 thr Espers, Wooden Shjips, Colossal Yes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm ** dec 10 thr Trevor Garrod, Grand Hallway, Goh Nakamura at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** dec 10 thr Moira Scar, Sweet Nothing, Schwule at the Stud, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ $3 9pm ** dec 10 thr Gossip, Passion Pit, Hey Champ, dj Aaron Axelsen at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm ** (Live 105) dec 10 thr The Slits, The Go-Going-Gone Girls, Sassy!!! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ dec 10 thr Weapons Of The Future, Rosa Grande at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 10 thr Midnite, dj Jacques, WBLK Dancehall Massive at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? ** dec 10 thr Johnny Mathis at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a ** dec 10 thr Bro Montana, Slap Bracelet, The Rugers at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5 8pm ** dec 10 thr Los Lobos (L.A.) at the Cascade Theatre, 1731 Market St., Redding a/a *** dec 10 thr cancelled: JJ Grey & Mofro, Shooter Jennings at the Fillmore, S.F. dec 11 fri Muse, A.F.I., 30 Seconds To Mars, Vampire Weekend, Metric, dj Miles at the Arena, Oakland a/a $60/$50 6pm/6:15pm # *** (sold out) (Live 105's Not So Silent Night) dec 11 fri Disgust Of Us, The Paper Sons, Impediments, Mojo Hand, The Real Tom Thunder at the Metro, Oakland a/a *** @ dec 11 fri Plan 9, Shootin' Lucy, Memphis Murder Men at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ dec 11 fri Breathe Carolina, Cash Cash, Kill Paradise, Fight Fair at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** dec 11 fri Eyehategod, Stormcrow, Brainoil, Acephalix, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm *** @ dec 11 fri Mi Ami, Inca Ore, dj Tristes Tropiques at the Lab, 2948 16th Street at Capp, S.F. a/a $5 8pm ** dec 11 fri Big D And The Kids Table, Sonic Boom Six (U.K.), Agent Deadlies at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ dec 11 fri Druglords Of The Avenues, Rockfight, Good Neighbor Policy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 11 fri Hut At The Hut IX, Journey Unathorized at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm ** dec 11 fri The Flakes at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 5pm/6pm ** (early show) dec 11 fri Pebble Theory, Mavalour, Monte Casino, Bearded Lady at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 11 fri Troi, Teleportal, Moira Scar, Oknotok, dj' s at the Odd Fellows Hall, 195 N. Main Street, Sebastopol a/a $10 9pm ** dec 11 fri The Natives, Holiday Bowl, Thought Vomit, My Parade at Dreamland, Hayward a/a ** @ dec 11 fri The Grouch at the Avalon, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara 21+ ** dec 11 fri The Odd Numbers, Los Dryheavers, The Forgotten, Pop Bottle Bombers at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 ** dec 11 fri Joe Purdy, Meaghan Smith at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 11 fri Boats, Enlows, Dirty Filthy Mugs, The Enlows, Gentlemen Prefer Blood, Ready Set Heartbreak, Civil War Rust at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $6 7pm *** @ dec 11 fri Dance Gavin Dance, Alot Like Vegas, We Set Fire, A Night In Hollywood at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm ** @ dec 11 fri Wings Of Innocence, Silent Treatment, Brave Citizens, Twenty Days With Julian, Shepton Mallet at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm ** @ dec 11/12 Los Lobos (L.A.) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 8pm/9pm # *** dec 11/12 Hot Buttered Rum, Poor Man's Whiskey, Hillside Fire (fri) at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $15 9pm ** dec 12 sat Dead Noise (L.A.), Dopecharge, Ghastly Chains, Yadokai, Earslaughter at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm *** @ dec 12 sat Social Unrest, Creep Inc. at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm/10pm *** @ (was listed for nov) dec 12 sat Memphis Murder Men, Fracas, The Forgotten, Los Dryheavers, The Steeples at John Patrick's, 1813 Park Street, Alameda 21+ $7 ** @ dec 12 sat Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Fool's Gold at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 12 sat The Aquabats, The Action Design at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 9pm *** dec 12 sat Joe Purdy at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 12 sat Los Lobos, King City (upstairs poster lounge) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 12 sat Captured! By Robots, Grayceon, Dirty Power at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 12 sat Evangelista, Thrones, Late Young at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** dec 12 sat Garage A Trois, dj Dan Prothero at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** dec 12 sat The Struts at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ ** dec 12 sat Ash Reiter, Chelsea Wolfe, Bird By Snow at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 12 sat Heidi Newfield at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a ** dec 12 sat Metallica, Machine Head at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $72.50 (ga floor & reserved)/$52.50 7pm # *** @ dec 12 sat Michael McDonald at the Civic Auditorium, 408 South Almaden Blvd., San Jose a/a # ** dec 12 sat Greg Attonito (N.J.), Kepi Ghoulie, Kevin Seconds, Bobby Joe Ebola & The Children MacNuggits, Anton Barbeau (U.K.), The Albert Square (acoustic) at Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Rd., Cupertino a/a $8 8pm *** dec 12 sat Vincent's Ear (Santa Cruz) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** dec 12 sat Among The Living (cd release), This Time Next Year, Nations Afire, The Wrath, Wolves And Thieves, Sick Mess, Hudson Criminal, 5 Characters In Search Of An Exit, Check Raised, The Pillowfights, Losing It, Ecophagy, Blitz Batallion at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $10 6pm/6:30pm *** @ dec 12 sat Big D And The Kids Table, Sonic Boom Six, Dezu, The Atom Age, 9:00 News at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $10/$12 7pm *** @ (Middagh's Birthday) dec 12 sat Breathe Carolina, Cash Cash, Stephen Jerzak, Kill Paradise, Fight Fair at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** @ dec 12 sat Noisepsalm at the Fire Escape, Citrus Heights 21+ 8pm ** dec 12 sat Megadeth, Suicide Silence, Warbringer, Arcanium at Reno Events Center, 300 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a # *** @ (Rock 104.5) dec 13 sun Bastard Noise (L.A.), Voetsek, In Disgust, Funeral Shock, Go Like This at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 13 sun Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Howlin Rain at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21 7pm/8pm # ** dec 13 sun Lady Gaga, Kid Cudi, Semi Precious Weapons at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $50 7:30pm # ** dec 13 sun The Faceless, Dying Fetus, Beneath The Massacre, Annotations Of An Autopsy, Enfold Darkness, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/7:30pm *** @ dec 13 sun Timothy B. Schmit at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 13 sun Magik Markers, Sic Alps, Wiggwaum at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 13 sun Mew at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 13 sun Eddie Money (acoustic christmas) at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? *** (fundraiser for Toys for Tots) dec 13 sun Aventura at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** dec 13 sun Nations Afire, Among The Living, Wings Of Innocence, Twenty Days With Julian, Cutting Loose at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $10 5:30pm/6pm *** @ dec 13 sun Plan 9, Shooting Lucy, Final Summations at the Fire Escape, Citrus Heights a/a 6pm *** @ dec 14 mon Tab Benoit at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** (KPIG) dec 15 tue film "Decline of Western Civilization" at 924 Gilman free movie night a/a free 7:30pm dec 15 tue Zero 7, Phantogram at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $24 8pm # ** dec 15 tue Davy Knowles & Back Door Slam at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 15 tue Tempo No Tempo, Grooms (N.Y.C.), Young Prisms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 15 tue The Sore Thumbs, Get Dead, SuperEgo at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 15 tue Dave Koz, Rick Braun, David Benoit, Brenda Russell, Peter White at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a ** (Smooth Jazz Christmas) dec 15 tue Seasons Of Nightmares, The Arkhams (N.Y.), Blammos, Hit Reset at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $6 7pm ** dec 15 tue cancelled: Charlie Louvin And Band, Rick Shea at Slim's, S.F. dec 16 wed Adam Stephens at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm ** dec 16 wed The Rural Alberta Advantage, The Shaky Hands, Sonny & The Sunsets at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 16 wed Brian Glaze & The Night Shift, Dreamdate, Carletta Sue Kay at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 16 wed Geographer, The Northern Key, dj Elise, dj Jacob Fury at Harlot, 46 Minna, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 16 wed Zodiac Death Valley, In The Dust, Groggs at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 16 wed Frank And Derol, Windsor Drive (TX), Camera Can't Lie (MN) at Nickel City, San Jose a/a $10 7pm *** (KSCU 103.3FM) dec 16 wed That Ghost at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** dec 16 wed A Four Star Affair, Bells Shake The Sky, Addison Redline, Sherwood Rebellion at Voodoo Lounge, 14 S. Second St., San Jose 21+ ** dec 17 thr Tainted Love at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 17 thr Top Critters, Christmas G, La Corde at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 17 thr Scrabbel, Seventeen Evergreen, Amores Vigilantes (cd release), dj Neil Martinson at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 17 thr Ambience, Ben Henderson, Cloud Archive at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 17 thr Ventid, Tigon, The Tunnel at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 17 thr Nosebleed Academy, 40 oz. To Freedom (tribute) at the Voodoo Lounge, San Jose 21+ $10 ** dec 18 fri Ceremony, Skin Like Iron, Presure at 924 Gilman a/a $7 *** @ dec 18 fri Man/Miracle, Grand Lake, Sparrows Gate, Pancho San at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 18 fri Steve Kimock Crazy Engine, Big Light at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** dec 18 fri Death Angel at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm *** @ (107.7 The Bone) dec 18 fri Pink Mountain, T.I.T.S., Arrington De Dionyso, Work, Pink Canoes, Al Queda, Seven Lies About Girls at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** (KFJC 50th Anniversary) dec 18 fri The Moonlight Orchestra (cd release), Montana 1948 (cd release), Blue Rabbit at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** dec 18 fri Lady Genius, Foma, The Ian Fays at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 18 fri Black Cobra, The Fucking Wrath (Ventura), Moses at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** dec 18 fri Diego's Umbrella, Superadventure Club, Gow To Win At Life at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 18 fri Sideshow Fiasco, Kajillian, Groundskeeper at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 18 fri Andre Nickatina, Smoov-E, Dem Hoodstarz at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 18 fri Dick Dale, 1/4 Mile Combo at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? *** dec 18 fri The Velvet Teen, Worker Bee, The Remainers at the Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a $10 8pm ** (KSCU 103.3FM) dec 18 fri Mike Beck And The The Bohemian Saints at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $10 9pm * dec 18 fri La Circa, The Subtle Way (cd release), Letlive, Look Alive, We Set Fire at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a $10 7pm ** @ dec 18 fri 40 oz. To Freedom, Smoke at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 18 fri Still Dead, Synsytem, Flawless Design, Soul Distortion at the Fire Escape, Citrus Heights 21+ $7 ($5 with donation of a coat/jacket/blanket) 8pm ** @ dec 18/19 The Mother Hips, The Dawes (fri), The Parson Red Heads (fri), Or, the Whale (sat), Dave Gleason & The Golden Cadillacs (sat) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** dec 19 sat Velvet Teen, Litany For The Whale, Build Us Airplanes at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 19 sat The Mentors, ZeroBullShit, Abrupt, Cretaceous, Nihilist Cunt at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 19 sat Lee Scratch Perry at the New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Ave., Oakland 21+ $25 8m/9pm ** dec 19 sat Rickie Lee Jones at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 8pm/8pm # *** dec 19 sat Hepcat, Ron Silva & The Monarchs at Slim's, S.F. a/a $22/$23 9pm ** dec 19 sat Robin Thicke, Ryan Leslie, Laura Izibor at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm ** @ dec 19 sat Rupa & The April Fishes, Conspiracies Of Beards, Venus at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** dec 19 sat Swann Danger, Guitar vs. Gravity, 2:Frail at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 19 sat Lilofee, Maldroid, Hot Toddies, Cons at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 19 sat The Corruptors, The Spittin Cobras at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ ** @ dec 19 sat Stomacher, Mata Le'n, Halfway at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 19 sat Turbonegra (tribute), The Minks (tribute) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** dec 19 sat Persephone's Bees, HeWhoCanNotBeNamed, Dirty Santas, The Phantom Jets, mc Blag Dahlia at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ dec 19 sat Death Angel, Vicious Rumors, Seeds Of Hate at Last Day Saloon, 120 5th St. at Davis St., Santa Rosa 21+ 8pm *** @ dec 19 sat Take Everything at Dreamland, Hayward a/a ** dec 19 sat O? Pioneers!!! (TX) at Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Rd., Cupertino a/a $8 7pm ** (KSCU 103.3FM) dec 19 sat Becki DiGregorio, Dobrocat at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** dec 19 sat Halloys (L.A.) at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5 9pm * dec 19 sat Mozart Season at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $5 6:30pm * dec 20 sun Brian Setzer Orchestra, Royal Crown Revue at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** dec 20 sun Selena Gomez at Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a # ** dec 20 sun Golem, Rube Waddell at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm ** dec 20 sun Vienna Teng & Alex Wong (two shows) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 4:30pm/5pm and 7:30pm/8pm ** ($5 of each ticket donated to Bay Area Food Banks) dec 20 sun Molloy Family Album, Devotionals, Passenger & Pilot at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 20 sun Papa M, Jason Simon, Brookhaven at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** dec 20 sun Lee 'Scratch' Perry at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$19 7pm/8pm *** dec 20 sun The Taxpayers (OR) at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** dec 21 mon Against Me, OPioneers at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm *** @ dec 22 tue film "Hairspray" at 924 Gilman free movie night a/a free 7:30pm dec 22 tue The Bob Hill Band at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 22 tue Andy Tisdall, Deeper, The Mighty Russian Winter, Jason Mkey at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 22 tue Lord Loves A Working Man at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 23 wed Ordstro, The Bridge, Commissure at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 23 wed Dance Gavin Dance at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 6:30pm ** dec 26 sat Glider, McCabe & Mrs. Miller at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** dec 26 sat Apache at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** dec 26 sat Eek-A-Mouse, Pato Banton (U.K.) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm *** dec 26 sat Small Change Romeos, The Highway Robbers, Amanda's X at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 26 sat Civil War Rust, The 132 at Mutiny, 422 West 2nd Street, Antioch 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 26/27 Brian Setzer at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a *** dec 27 sun Lazer Zeppelin, Maggie Morris, Neighbors at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 27 sun Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25 8:30pm *** dec 27 sun San Francisco Water Cooler, El Chon (Santa Cruz) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm dec 27/28 Railroad Earth, Hot Buttered Rum at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 28 wed Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm *** dec 29 tue film "Jackie Brown" at 924 Gilman free movie night a/a free 7:30pm dec 29 tue Church, Winnie Byrd at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 29 tue The Sheds, The Braces at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** @ dec 29 tue X (Exene Cervenka, John Doe, Billy Zoom, dj Bonebrake) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 8pm *** dec 30 wed Nectarine Pie, Tet Holiday, Outlaw, The Mrcy Hot Springs at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 30 wed Squirrel Nut Zippersd at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** dec 30 wed Marc & the Casuals, Tommy Guerrero, Ron Silva & The Monarchs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ sliding scale 8pm ** (Benefit S.F. Food Bank) dec 30 wed Disastroid, My Revolver, The Attack Plan at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 30/31 X (Exene Cervenka, John Doe, Billy Zoom, dj Bonebrake) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $31 (wed) $50 (thr) $71 (2 day pass) 9pm *** dec 30/31 Jackie Greene, Mark Karan & Jemimah Puddleduck at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 31 thr Brett Dennen, A.L.O., SambaDA at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40-$50 8pm # ** dec 31 thr Audrye Sessions, Hottub, The Soft White Sixties, Manatee at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** dec 31 thr Devin The Dude at Shattuck Down Low, Berkeley 21+ $20 ** dec 31 thr Les Claypool at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $59.50 8pm/9pm # *** dec 31 thr The Roots, Orgone at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $95/$72 9pm # ** (sneakers required) dec 31 thr Glass Candy, Desire, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $25 9pm ** dec 31 thr The Morning Benders, Miniature Tigers, A B & The Sea at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 9pm/10pm *** dec 31 thr Squirrel Nut Zippers (two sets) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $65 9:30pm ** (also dec 30th) dec 31 thr Maus Haus, Battlehooch at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 31 thr Lee Presson & The Nails, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, The Cottontails, appearances by The Girl in the Fishbowl at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $60 8pm *** dec 31 thr Lewis Black at the Marin Center, San Rafael a/a $100-$40 7pm/8pm ** dec 31 thr Tommy Castro Band at McNears Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $50/$60 7pm/8pm ** dec 31 thr The Devil Makes Three at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm ** dec 31 thr Carverys Vale, A Lovers Plea, Woe To Bethsaida, Dressed In White, Witness The Fall at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm ** dec 31 thr The Mother Hips at Marilyn's on K, 908 K Street at 9th, Sacramento 21+ *** jan 2 sat Little Bridges at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** jan 2 sat Psychefunkapus, Fungo Mungo, Limbomaniacs at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 8pm/9pm **** $ (funk) (Benefit for City of Hope Cancer Center of Los Angeles) jan 2 sat Badfish (tribute), Scotty Don't at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a * jan 2 sat Northern Son, Bird By Bird, The Audiophiles, The Federalists at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jan 2 sat film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with shadow cast at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30PM/midnight ** jan 2 sat Josiah James, Hazel And Vine, The Prestige, Flatlin, Speak No More, Dewey Linbecker at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $8/$10 6:30pm ** jan 3 sun Hunx & His Punx, Brilliant Colors at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jan 3 sun Chase The Moment at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm * jan 4 mon Unknown Motive, Skamikaze at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 4pm ** jan 5 tue State Champion at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * jan 5 tue Andrew Jackson Jihad, Kepi Ghoulie, Partners In 818 at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** jan 6 wed Pure Ecstasy, Silver Pines, Carlton Melton at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jan 7 thr Cowboy Mouth, Junior Brown at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jan 7 thr Andrew Jackson Jihad, Kepi Ghoulie, Dan Potthast, Partners in 818 at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jan 7 thr The Actors, Life In 24 Frames, Gold Medalists at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jan 7 thr Foxtail Somersault, Vir at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** (The Music of This Mortal Coil tribute) jan 8 fri Brian Regan at Zellerbach Auditorium, U.C. Berkeley a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm # *** jan 8 fri Persephones Bees at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** jan 8 fri Tierra Negra & Muriel Anderson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** jan 8 fri I The Mighty (cd release), Scissors For Lefty, Via Coma, Stomacher at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm ** jan 8 fri DevilDriver, Suffocation, Goatwhore, Thy Will Be Done at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ jan 8 fri Young Prisms, Woodsmen, Weekend at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 8 fri David Hillyard & The Rocksteady 7, Dan Potthast & The Bricks The Hot Toddies at the Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a $8 8pm ** (KSCU 103.3FM) jan 9 sat Zodiac Death Valley, Hot Daxx, Bare Wires at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 9 sat FLESHIES (cd release), Trainwreck Riders, Hyphy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jan 9 sat D.R.I. at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 8pm *** @ jan 9 sat Weezer at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** jan 9 sat Mariee Sioux, Dearest at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** jan 9 sat Brian Regan at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark W. Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a # *** jan 9 sat David Hillyard & The Rocksteady 7, Monkey, The Impalers at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 9 sat The Silent Comedy, Mississippi Man at the Lounge Underground, Monterey 21+ $5 9pm * jan 10 sun Sonic Youth at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** $ jan 10 sun Dustin Kensrue, Chris Conley, Matt Pryor, Anthony Raneri at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$19 6:30pm/7pm ** (acoustic - playing solo and together) jan 10 sun Strung Out at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** @ jan 10 sun David J, Luv n' Rockets (tribute), Ashley Allred at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** jan 10 sun Mississippi Man, Frank Fairfield at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jan 11 mon Noise Attack at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** jan 13 wed Barbary Coast Burlesque at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * jan 14 thr Mystery Dope, Wesh, Shohei Kobayashi, The Blackheads, Robbie Wobbles at 924 Gilman a/a $5-$10 sliding scale 7pm *** jan 14 thr Scraping For Change, Forget About Boston, Raelin, Scene Of Action at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jan 14 thr Howie Day, Serena Ryder at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** jan 14 thr Stymie & Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra, Swoop Unit, Dynamic at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** jan 14 thr Anthony B at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** jan 14 thr The Shant's, Ash Reiter, Il Gato at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 14 thr Little Teeth, Odawas, Powerdove at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** jan 15 fri Red Meat, The Stone Foxes, Sweet Chariot, Elisa Randazzo, Paula Frazer, The Parties, Big Eagle at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a # *** (Gram Parsons tribute) jan 15 fri Psychic Reality, Mangled Bohemians, The Why Because at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 15 fri A.F.I., Wolves And Thieves at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $24/$26 7pm/8pm # *** @ (sold out) jan 16 sat The Hope conspiracy, Lewd Acts, Never Healed, Touche Amore, Nails at 924 Gilman a/a 7:30pm *** @ jan 16 sat Capricornicopia at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** jan 16 sat State Radio at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # *** jan 16 sat Alberta Cross, Acacia at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jan 16 sat Umphrey's McGee at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** jan 16 sat Moore Bros., Bart Davenport, Dreamdate at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** jan 16 sat Willie Nelson, The Goldenhearts (poster room) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # **** $ jan 17 sun Styx at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** jan 17 sun Asobi Seksu at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm ** jan 17 sun Behemoth, Septicflesh, Shining at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ jan 17 sun Early Graves, The Network at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** jan 18 mon Between The Buried And Me, Cynic, Devin Townsend, Scale The Summit at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19 7:30pm *** @ jan 18 mon The Yummy Fur, The Mantles at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 19 tue Castanets, Tiger Saw, Alps of New South Wales at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 19 tue Adam Franklin & Bolts Of Melody, Your Cannons at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 19/20 Joseph Arthur (solo acoustic) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** jan 20 wed Steve Morse Band at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jan 20/21 Rebelution at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** jan 21 thr Anti-Flag, Aiden, Cancer Bats, Fireworks at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm *** @ jan 21 thr Black Lips, Nobunny, Personal & The Pizzas at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** @ jan 21 thr Slayer, Megadeth, Testament at the Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave. at Santos St., Daily City a/a $39.50 7pm *** @ jan 21 thr In the Dust, Mike Farrell, Jeepster at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 21 thr Adema (all original members), Bomb And Scary at Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ ** jan 22 fri City And Colour at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri Kapakahi, Still Time, dj Deedot at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm ** jan 22 fri We Be The Echo, Ninja Academy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 22 fri West Indian Girl, Birdmonster at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/10pm ** jan 22 fri Category 7, For All I've Done, Rue The Night, Wings Of Innocence, Amissary at Shire Road Club, 5525 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento a/a $10 7:30pm ** @ jan 22 fri Normandie, War Tapes, A Single Second at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ 8pm ** jan 22/23 Jonathan Coulton, Paul And Storm at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) jan 23 sat Steve Miller Band, Doobie Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, Huey Lewis, George Thorogood, Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Roy Rogers, The Knockouts, MC Wavy Gravy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # **** $ (tribute to Norton Buffalo - Benefit for the Buffalo Family) jan 23 sat Eddie Izzard at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ** jan 23 sat Cold War Kids at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** jan 23 sat Dizzy Balloon, Forrest Day at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** jan 23 sat Sylvia Juncosa Band, Sean O'Brien and His Dirty Hands, Hesperian at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 23 sat Movits, Birds & Batteries, Oona at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm *** jan 23 sat The White Buffalo, Joe Firstman at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm ** jan 23 sat Laaz Rockit, Attitude Adjustment, Becoming, Oreo Three (or3o), Repaid In Blood, Ikki Crane, Echoes Of Fear at the Venuez, 3546 Flora Vista Ave., Santa Clara 21+ $15 6pm *** @ jan 24 sun Utada, dj Mike Rizzo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** jan 26 tue White Cloud, Boomsnake, Silian Rail at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** Jan 26 tue Fienix at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm * jan 27 wed Wheels Of Fortune, David Enos at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jan 28 thr Korpiklaani (Finland), Tyr, Swashbuckle, White Wizzard, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 6pm/7pm *** @ jan 28 thr Dadfag (album release) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 29 fri Saint Vitus, Saviours, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** @ jan 29 fri Fruit Bats, Citay, Extra Classic, dj Turquoise Wisdom at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** jan 29 fri Blue Turtle Seduction at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm * (bluegrass) jan 29 fri Clipd Beaks (album release) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jan 29 fri Gabriel Iglesias at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a ** jan 29 fri Nile, Immolation, Krisiun, Abigail Williams, Dreaming Dead at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $23/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** jan 29 fri Oppressed Logic, Don't Care, Anti-Social, The Gamut at Bubba Thrasher's, 2704 Hartnell Ave., Redding 21+ 8pm ** @ jan 30 sat Nile, Immolation, Krisiun at Slim's, S.F. a/a $26/$30 8pm ** jan 30 sat Gabriel Iglesias at the Nob Hill Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $39.50/$35 6pm/7pm # ** jan 30 sat Destroyer (tribute), Beauty And The Beat (tribute) at the Little Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 7pm/8pm ** jan 30 sat The Constellation Branch at Plea For Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm * jan 30 sat Oppressed Logic, Fistifuks, Fight Music at Montrose Pizza, 628 West Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a 7pm ** @ jan 31 sun Four Year Strong, Strike Anywhere, This Time Next Year, Title Fight at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/7:30pm *** jan 31 sun Captain My Captain at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** feb 4 thr The Dwarves, Re-Volts at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm *** @ feb 5 fri Make Me, Schande, The Seizure (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** feb 6 sat Angry Samoans, Dr. Know, Oppressed Logic, Bum City Saints, Nihilist Cunt at 924 Gilman a/a 7pm *** @ (Cyco Loco Mike's Birthday) feb 6 sat Wayne Hancock, Camptown Ladies, The Mighty Slim Pickens at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm *** feb 6 sat Anvil at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** feb 6 sat New Monsoon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 6 sat Joe Jack Talcum, Lord Grunge at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** feb 7 sun Weatherbox, Da Bears at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** feb 8 mon Arch Enemy, Exodus, Arsis, Mutiny Within at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $23/$25 7:30pm # *** @ feb 8 mon St. Vincent, Wildbirds & Peacedrums at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 8 mon Scott H. Biram, Dirt Daubers, The Ferocious Few at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 9 tue Badfish (tribute), Thrive at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$19 7pm/8pm ** feb 11 thr Alice In Chains at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** @ feb 12 fri Badfish (tribute), Scotty Don't at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm ** feb 12 fri The Album Leaf at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 13 sat Justin Townes Earle, Joe Pug at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 13 sat Ty Segall, The Mantles, Ggreen, Peter Grimm at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** feb 14 sun Jeff Dunham at the Arena, Oakland a/a 4pm/5pm ** (comedy) feb 14 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, at McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. a/a $3 ($20 6am early entry) 10am feb 14 sun Girls, Magic Kids at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 14 sun The Damned at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ feb 16 tue James McMurtry at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 16 tue Billy Joel / Elton John at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (new date) feb 17 wed Epica, Threat Signal, Blackguard at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** feb 19 fri Los Lonely Boys, Alejandro Escovedo, Carrie Rodriguez at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # *** feb 19 fri J.G.B. at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 19 fri Eddie Griffin, Kwame Siegel at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** feb 20 sat The Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** feb 21 sun Jorma Kaukonen & G.E. Smith at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) feb 21 sun Medeski Martin & Wood at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** feb 22 mon Bon Jovi at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** feb 27 sat The Magentic Fields at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** feb 27 sat Children Of The Damned (tribute), Hangar 18 (tribute - L.A.), Strangers In The Night (tribute) at Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** feb 27 sat Shannon & the Clams, Pharmacy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 5 fri Tegan And Sara at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** $ mar 10 wed The Big Pink, Crystal Antlers, IO Echo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (postponed from nov 17th) mar 16/17 The Vagina Monologues (theatrical) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20 9pm ** (Benefit to end violence towards Women & Girls) mar 18 thr Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** mar 20 sat Evolution (tribute), Dirty White Boys (tirbute) at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** mar 21 sun Kreator, Kataklysm, Evile, Lightning Swords Of Death at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ mar 24 wed Acid Mothers Temple, OGOD (Over-Gain Optimal Death) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 24 wed Jay-Z, Young Jeezy at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $130-$46 6pm/7pm # *** mar 26 fri John Mayer, Michael Franti & Spearhead at the Shark Tank, San jose a/a $76-$36 6pm/7pm # ** mar 27 sat Marti Brom, Quarter Mile Combo at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 13 tue Mark Knopfler at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # $100-$50 8pm # ** apr 16 fri Hot Chip, The XX at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** apr 17 sat The Avett Brothers at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** apr 17 sat Collie Buddz And The New Kingston Band, Devin The Dude at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28 8:30pm/9pm ** (was oct 2nd) apr 22 thr Sonata Arctica, Mutiny Within, Powerglove at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** may 2 sun Blood Red Throne, Insanity, Funerus (Johnstown, PN), Hod (San Antonio, TX), Cyanic (San Jose) at Voodoo Lounge, San Jose 21+ *** @ may 9 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, at McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. a/a $3 ($20 6am early entry) 10am jun 16 wed U2 at the Oakland Coliseum a/a $250-$30 5pm/7pm # *** (sold out) * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- dec 11 fri La Plebe live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM midnight to 3am Radio/TV Shows --------------- Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM www.berkeleyliberationradio.org Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio radio.maximumrocknroll.com 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-3am C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Annie's Social Club, 911 Folsom St. at 5th, S.F. 21+ 415-974-1585 Bender's Bar & Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+ 415-824-1800 Betty's Rock Bar, 1251 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek 21+ Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-474-0365 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 Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ 831-423-7117 Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+ 415-673-8000 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 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 Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a Coda, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 415-551-2632 DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 Dreamland, 22449 Foothill Blv., Hayward a/a Edinburgh Castle, 950 Geary, S.F. 21+ El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ 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 Fire Escape, 7431 Madison Ave., Citrus Heights 21+ a/a Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a 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 Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. a/a 415-885-0750 Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ 916-441-4693 Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+ 415-923-0923 Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+ 408-335-1642 Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+ 415-546-6300 Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+ 415-771-1420 Java Lounge, 2416 16th St., Sacramento a/a Kimo's Bar, 1351 Polk at Pine, S.F. 21+ 415-885-4535 Kennel Club, 5821 Auburn Blvd., Sacramento 21+ 916-339-1675 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Lounge Underground, 638 Wave St, Monterey 21+ 831-655-4419 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Metro, 630 3rd St. at M.L.K., Oakland a/a 510-763-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 New Oasis, 2100 Victorian Ave., Sparks, NV a/a 530-898-1497 Nick's Night Club, 1414 Park Ave., Chico 21+ Nickel City, 1711 Branham Lane, San Jose a/a 408-448-3323 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a 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+ Pirate Cat Radio Cafe, 2781 21st Street, S.F. a/a Plea For Peace Center, 630 E Weber Ave, Stockton a/a Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 21+ 925-938-6900 Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-7386 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 Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 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 Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a Streetlight Records, 939 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+ 510-444-6174 Sub-Mission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 415-861-5016 Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-775-7722 Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a 916-786-7940 Underground, 555 East 4th St., Reno NV 21+ Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 510-451-8100 Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+ 775-358-6969 Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ 408-286-8636 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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