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 6, 2010 nov 6 sat Sabertooth Zombis (record release), Skin Like Iron, Purple Mercy, Turdicus Musicus (Norway), Lowlands at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7:30pm *** @ nov 6 sat Fukm, Farticus, Nahaara Belly Dance, Can-Cannibals, The Deadbeats, Chump Change, Cht, Under 15 Seconds at Your House, Oakland a/a $5 6:30pm *** @ nov 6 sat Massive Attack (Bristol, U.K.), Thievery Corporation at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** nov 6 sat Jill Parker, Ariellah, Tanja Odzak, Crystal Silmi, Cirkus Of Eternal Night, Folly's Fables, Soriah, Electric Vardo, Aixela, Deshret Dance Company, dj Melting Girl, dj Decay at the Metro, Oakland a/a $30/$40 8pm # ** (Shadow Dance) nov 6 sat Colton Taylor & Leftmore at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 6 sat Thee Oh Sees, Bare Wires, Mister Loveless at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** (Uptown's 3rd Anniversary) nov 6 sat Mavis Staples & Billy Bragg at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 6 sat Pepper, Fishbone, Pour Habit at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** nov 6 sat Evolution (tribute), La Ventana at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 9pm ** nov 6 sat Colour Revolt, Plaris At Noon at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** nov 6 sat My Parade, Lighter Thieves, Hemorrhage at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** nov 6 sat Left Alone, The Rocketz, The Howlers, Bum City Saints at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm *** @ nov 6 sat Trans AM, Nice Nice, Jonas Reinhardt, dj The Beat Broker at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm *** nov 6 sat Big Light, Big Universe, Scraping For Change, Distorted Harmony, Lost Cosmonauts, Body Or Brain at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 6:30pm/7pm ** nov 6 sat Small Black, Class Actress, Young Prisms at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9pm ** nov 6 sat Magic Leaves, Moccretro, Melted Toys, Spurm at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** nov 6 sat David J (record release), Jill Tracy, Oddbird, Five Beats One at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 9:30pm ** nov 6 sat Kris Gruen (VT) at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** nov 6 sat Jen Kirkman, Bucky Sinister at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm til 9pm ** (comedy) nov 6 sat The Bob Hill Band, Flanelhead George's Night Club, 842 4th Street, San Rafael 21+ $10 8pm * nov 6 sat Electric Rose, Level Up Beat Down, Headlands at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm ** @ nov 6 sat The Carl Palmer Band (tribute) at Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 6 sat 6 Hounds & Harlots, The Firebombing (Reno), High And Tight, Good Day To Die at the Red Hat, Concord 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 6 sat Jennifer Batten at Creekside Park Building, 10455 Miller Ave., Cupertino a/a $20 2pm ** nov 6 sat Usurper Vong at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** nov 6 sat Bird, Basement Animal (Portland), Vaccuum, Intestinal Infection at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** nov 6 sat The Phenomenauts at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 6 sat Ghostland Observatory at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** nov 6 sat Ribsy's Nickel, Flea at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 6 sat M.D.C., Oppressed Logic, Decomposition, American Habit at Water Wheel Saloon, 22265 Parrots Ferry Road, Sonora 18+ $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 6/7 change your clocks back one hour nov 7 sun The Melodramatics, Joint Venture, Blanmos, Gregors, 10 Minute Rebellion, I.V. at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 7 sun One In The Chamber, The Makai, Embers, Boar Hunter at Your House, Oakland a/a *** @ nov 7 sun Daniel G. Harmann, The Trouble Start, She Beards, Commissure at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 7 sun La Verita, Simrit Kaur at Rasputin Music, Berkeley a/a free 1pm ** nov 7 sun Circa Survive, Dredg, Codeseven, Animals As Leaders at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # *** nov 7 sun Indie-Mart street fair at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon til 6pm nov 7 sun Moccreto, Swanifant, Slow Trucks, Pentacles, Leopold And His Fiction, The Finches, Hot Lunch at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $3 noon ** (part of Indie-Mart) nov 7 sun Magic Bullets, Social Studies, The Stone Foxes, dj Rick Moranies, dj Paul Timberman at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 6pm ** (part of Indie-Mart) nov 7 sun Johnny Flynn (solo), Cheyenne Marie Mize, Goh Nakamura at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** nov 7 sun David Denny And Friends Terry Haggerty, Barry 'The Fish' Milton, Puro Banditos, Old Cheeky Bustards, Judge And Lauren Murphy at 3075 17th Street, S.F. a/a free 6pm/6:30pm ** (potluck at 6pm - bring something to share) nov 7 sun The Kegels, The Penny Dreadfuls, Dead Panic at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 7 sun Mike Gordon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (sold out) nov 7 sun Azalia Snail, Werewolves, The Art Of Shooting (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Technicolor Yawn (Olympia) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 5pm *** nov 7 sun Rubbersidedown (cd release), Burn River Burn, Dead Neck at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** nov 7 sun Red, Brian "Head" Welch, Disciple, Silverline at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 7pm *** @ (was listed as November 11th) nov 7 sun Shooter Jennings & Hierophant, The Ferocious Few at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma a/a $19/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 7 sun M.D.C., Oppressed Logic, Zero Bull Shit, Anal Mucas, Bloodshot & Dilated at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ $7 9pm *** @ nov 7 sun The Misfits, Juicehead, Rivals, Regulator at the Avalon, Santa Clara a/a ** @ nov 7 sun Mad Planet (L.A.) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** nov 7 sun Happy Body Slow Brain, Early & Often at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a 6pm ** @ nov 7 sun Missi May, Bury Tomorrow, Abandon All Ships, The Crimson Armada at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 6:30pm/7pm ** nov 7 sun Jesse Colin Young at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 18+ ** nov 7 sun KT Tunstall, Hurricane Bells at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $23.50 ($55 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** nov 7/8 Sublime With Rome, Sexrat at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ (sun) 16+ (mon) $44/$49 7pm/8pm *** $ nov 8 mon Ilona Staller, Grimoon at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 8 mon Combichrist (Atlanta), Aesthetic Perfection, iVardensphere (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) God Module, dj Decay at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$24 7pm/7:30pm *** (electronic) nov 8 mon The Supervillains, Ballyhoo!, Agent Deadlies at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 8 mon The Heavy, Wallpaper at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 8 mon Lucabrazzi, Vatos Locos (TX), Spawn Atomic, The Bckup Razor at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ nov 8 mon Left Alone, The Rocketz, The Howlers, Sedated, Shot Down at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a *** @ nov 8 mon All Time Low, A Rocket To The Moon, City (Comma) State at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $17 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 9 tue Trees, Monarch, Riqis, Sutekh Hexen at Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a ** nov 9 tue Zion 1 at Rasputin Music, Berkeley a/a free 6pm ** nov 9 tue Oakland Active Orchestra at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm * nov 9 tue The Coyotes, Mouse Heaven, Fasterfaster, Grinn & Barrett at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** nov 9 tue All Time Low, A Rocket To The Moon, City (Comma) State at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $17 7pm/7:45pm *** @ (sold out) nov 9 tue KT Tunstall, Hurricane Bells at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 9 tue Kurt Vile & The Violators, The Soft Pack, Purling Hiss at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** nov 9 tue The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Weekend, Grave Babies at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 9 tue Nectarine Pie, Trmrs, Apache at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 9 tue Tim Kasher, Darren Hanlon at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9:30pm ** nov 9 tue Gardens And Villa (Santa Barbara) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 5pm ** nov 9 tue Stars, Geographer at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a ** nov 9 tue The Subtle Way, Shattered Hope, Casino Madrid, Were Not Friends Anymore, In Oceans at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a *** @ nov 9 tue Ghostland Observatory at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $22 ($60 reserved) 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 9 tue Shooter Jennings, The Ferocious Few at the Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a ** nov 10 wed Think Twice (Knoxville), Short Changed, Mental Disaster, D.H.C., Holiday Bowl at Your House, Oakland a/a $5 8pm *** @ nov 10 wed Woodsman, Gauntlet Hair, Blackbird Blackbird at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 10 wed Stars, Geographer at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 wed Delorean, Lemonade, Butterfly Bones at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 7pm/8pm ** nov 10 wed Mae, Terrible Things, Windsor Drive at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 10 wed Personal & The Pizzas, Natural Child (Nashville), The Wrong Words at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** nov 10 wed Jin Akanishi at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 10 wed Greg Laswell, Harper Blynn, Fences at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 10 wed Terry Malts, Devon Williams, Lilac at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 10 wed Have Special Power, The Poison Control Center, Guitar Vs Gravity at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 10 wed The Trims, Primary at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** nov 10 wed Borgore, Downlink at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18 8pm *** nov 10 wed Kisses at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ ** nov 10 wed Alkaline Trio, Heartsounds, Hearts Beat Faster at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a $18 7pm *** @ nov 10 wed Tyrone Wells, Andrew Belle at Marilyn's on K, 908 K Street at 9th, Sacramento 21+ ** nov 11 thr Brandon Flowers, Fran Healy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** nov 11 thr Grex at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 11 thr Ghostface Killah, Sheek Louch, Music By Frank Dukes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 9pm ** nov 11 thr Bo Burnham And Friends at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 11 thr Taxes, Fake Your Own Death, Kill Moi at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** (Benefit for Kimmy's Tit) nov 11 thr Jack Grisham And The West Coast Dukes, Stagger And Fall at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** nov 11 thr Fistful Of Mercy (Joseph Arthur, Ben Harper, Dhani Harrison) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) nov 11 thr Candy Claws, Chain Gang Of 1974, Blackbird Blackbird at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** nov 11 thr Mayer Hawthorne, And The Country, Gordon Voidwell at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $16 7pm/8pm ** nov 11 thr Tyrone Wells, Andrew Belle, Crown Point at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm ** nov 11 thr Collie Buddz & New Kingston, Los Rakas at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm ** nov 11 thr Woodsman, Gauntlet Hair, Craft Spells, Melted Toys Cat at Milk, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm ** nov 11 thr Zoobombs (Tokyo), Zoo, Uzi Rash, Cruddy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ nov 11 thr Alkaline Trio at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 11 thr Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $9/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 11 thr The Early Strike at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** nov 11 thr Mayday Parade, Breathe Carolina (Denver), Every Avenue (Marysville, MI), Go Radio, Artist Vs. Poet at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $18/$20 6pm/6:30pm *** nov 11 thr Y & T at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 18+ *** nov 11 thr The Misfits, Juicehead at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $20 ($50 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** @ nov 11 thr Shooter Jennings, Shelby Cobra, Ferocious Few at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $18 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 11 thr D.I., Don't Care, The Gamut at Bombay's, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 8pm *** @ nov 11 thr incorrect date: Red, Brian "Head" Welch, Disciple, Silverline at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma (correct date is Sunday, Nov. 7th) nov 12 fri Cruel Hand, Backtrack (N.Y.), Crucified, Secret People, Not Sorry at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7:30pm *** @ nov 12 fri John The Baker, Kitten Donkey Punch, Shaolin Finger Jabb, Deaf Mute Dingus, Striations, Space Brain Poets at Your Haus, Oakland a/a $6 8pm *** (Benefit for Black Mesa) nov 12 fri Alkaline Trio at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 8pm # *** @ nov 12 fri Usher, Trey Songz, Miguel at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** nov 12 fri Perpetual Drifters, The Railflowers, Foxtails Brigade, Graham Patzner at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 12 fri David Berkeley at the Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a $20.50/$21.50 (under 18 half price) 8pm ** nov 12 fri Victoria & The Vaudvillains, Unwoman at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 12 fri Mayday Parade, Breathe Carolina, Every Avenue, Artist vs Poet, Go Radio at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6pm # *** nov 12 fri Narrows, The New Trust at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 12 fri Doomtree (Minneapolis), Sims, Cecil Otter, Mike Mictian, Lazerbeak Paper Tiger at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** nov 12 fri Arsis, Powerglove, Conducting From The Grave, The Absence, dj Rob Metal at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm *** @ nov 12 fri Mosaj Thing, Toro Y Moi, Jogger at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (visual show) nov 12 fri Sista Sekunden (Malmo, Sweden), The Roller (Austin, TX), Lecherous Gaze, Fast Asleep (Santa Cruz) at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $8 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 12 fri David Dondero, The Moaners at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $$10 6pm ** (early show) nov 12 fri Young Offenders, Northern Towns, Sydney Ducks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** (late show) nov 12 fri Emmitt-Nershi Band, Hot Buttered Rum Special String Band Show at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** nov 12 fri This Charming Band (tribute), For The Masses (tribute) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** nov 12 fri Pride & Joy George's Night Club, 842 4th Street, San Rafael 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 12 fri Thought Vomit, Inebriate Dummies, Disposable Society, Damascus at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 12 fri Poor Man's Whiskey, Nicki Bluhm & The The Gramblers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 12 fri Zion I at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm ** nov 12 fri Zion I, The Holdup at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$19 8pm/9pm *** nov 12 fri Jandek at the Veterans Memorial Theatre, 203 E. 14th St., Davis a/a $15 7pm/8pm # ** $ (KDVS) nov 12 fri Method Echo, The Reel, Sherman Baker, Blood And Water, Dog Party at the Refuge, 1723 L Street, Sacramento a/a $5 7pm ** @ nov 12 fri The Crystal Method (dj set) at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a 8:30pm/9:30pm *** nov 13 sat Jokes For Feelings, Austronuts, Chump Change, Codigo 510 at 924 Gilman Street, Berkleey a/a $10 7pm *** @ (SKA Nite) nov 13 sat Lucabrazzi, Bite, Farticus, EinStye, Jungle Juju at Victory Warehouse, 24th and San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a $5 8pm *** @ nov 13 sat The Roller (TX), Acephalix, Kicker at Your House, Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** @ (Maximumrocknroll) nov 13 sat Transit, Hostage Calm, Aficionado, Reignition, Greedy Eyes at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pa *** @ nov 13 sat Dean Wareham at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 13 sat Lisa Lampanelli, Dave Attell at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a $42.75 7pm/8pm # ** nov 13 sat Dead To Me, Cobra Skulls, Thousand Watt Stare, The Invalids at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm *** @ nov 13 sat Over The Rhine, Lucy Wainwright Roche at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 13 sat Full On Flyhead, Stomacher at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14 9pm ** nov 13 sat The Reaction, I Love My Label, The Yes Go's at Kaleidoscope Free Speech Zone, 3109 24th Street, S.F. a/a 4pm/4:30pm $5 ** (photographic prints and video by Radek) nov 13 sat Hank IV (cd release), Carlton Melton, Circle Pit (Australia), Outlaw at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 13 sat AC/DShe at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** nov 13 sat Junip, Sharon Van Etten at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 9pm ** nov 13 sat Cat Party (L.A.), Pins Of Light at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** (Halsey's Birthday) nov 13 sat The Trophy Fire, Ash Reiter, Foolproof Four at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 13 sat Blisses B (cd release), Tyler Matthew Smith, Vandella at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** nov 13 sat Banda De Turistas (Buenos Aires), Pacha Massive (N.Y.) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 4pm til 8pm ** nov 13 sat Agar Agar, Rosa Grande, Spider Problem (L.A.), Havarti Party at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 13 sat The Phenomenauts, Rule 5, Free With Purchase at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 13 sat Collie Buddz, New Kingston, The Holdup at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm ** (reggae/hip hop) nov 13 sat Rosanne Cash at the Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa a/a 6:30pm/8pm ** nov 13 sat Tess Dunn (Santa Cruz) at Streetlight Recrods, San Jose a/a free 5pm ** nov 13 sat Fitz & The Tantrums at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** nov 13 sat Katie Garibaldi at Streetlight Recrods, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** nov 13 sat Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $14/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 13 sat Drastic Actions, Sic Waiting at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** @ nov 13 sat In This Moment, Nonpoint, Eyes Of Deception, Chernoboa at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 13 sat En Vogue at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 18+ ** nov 13 sat Andre Nickatina, Eli, O.N.E. M.O.B. at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $23.50 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 13 sat postponed: Devo at the Warfield, S.F. a/a nov 14 sun Outbreak (Maine), Hour Of The Wolf (AZ), Smart Bomb, Wolves & Thieves, At Our Heels at 924 Gilman a/a $10 5pm *** @ nov 14 sun Mystic Roots, Conscious Souls, Pharmies, The Mitchell Experiment, Da We Mobb, Multiple Oragnism at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10/$12 6pm # ** nov 14 sun In Disgust (last show), Roskopp (Denver), Backslider (N.J.), Dos Amigos, Hesitation Wounds at Your House, Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** @ (Maximumrocknroll) nov 14 sun Winfred E. Eye, Correspondents at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 14 sun Faun Fables (album release), The Cairo Gang at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ** nov 14 sun Nile, Ex-Deo, Psycroptic, Keep Of Kalessin Dan Potthast at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 6:30pm/7:30pm ** nov 14 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, at McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. a/a $3 ($20 6am early entry) 10am till 3pm nov 14 sun Hammerlock, K-9 at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** (Benefit Jen Zen) nov 14 sun The Thralls, Reverse Dotty, Spiro Agnew at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9p ** nov 14 sun Erin Mckeown at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 14 sun High Places, Soft Circle at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 14 sun Lust & Daggers (acoustic/Chicago) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** nov 14 sun Charles Neville, Youssoupha Sidibe, The Mystic Rhythms Band, Baba Ken & The Afrobeat Connexion at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** (reggae/jazz) nov 14 sun Russell Peters at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $68/$48 7pm/8pm # ** nov 14 sun Nonpoint at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** @ nov 14 sun cancelled: Cornershop at the Independent, S.F. nov 15 mon Lust & Daggers (acoustic/Chicago) at E-ville Food Court, Emeryville a/a free noon ** nov 15 mon Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, The Lonely Forest at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 15 mon Explosions In The Sky, The Drift at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 7pm/8pm ** (sold out - Benefit for Jeff Jacobs) nov 15 mon Pomegranates, Oh No Oh My, Big Tree at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** nov 15 mon Nico Vega, Imagine Dragons, Saint Motel at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** nov 15 mon The Thermals, Night Marchers, White Fang at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm *** nov 15 mon The Rattlesnakes, Silent Comedy (San Diego), Scrote (L.A. - record release), Brett Anderson, Paul Stinson, The Pink Snowflakes (Portland) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 15 mon Brotha Lynch Hung (Sacramento), Krizzaliko (Kansas City, MO), Divided Allegiance at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20 7pm/7:30pm ** nov 15 mon Midnite at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 16 tue Dreadful Children, CHT, Chronic Demonik at B.R.S., Richmond 8pm a/a ** @ nov 16 tue Twiztid, Blaze, MicLordz And Sauce Funky, Kung Fu Vampire at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ** nov 16 tue Bruno Mars at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm ** (sold out) nov 16 tue Margot & The Nuclear So & So's, Jookabox, Burnt Ones at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** nov 16 tue Sole & The Skyrider Band, Egadz And Edison, Epcot, dj Bomarr at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 16 tue Bright Blues, Drums & Color, Moonshine And The Drugs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 16 tue Burmese, Preyers, Tearist, Ata Ebtekar at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ ** nov 16 tue Generalissimo, Pegataur, Nero Order, Eugene Robinson at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** nov 16 tue Vaccuum, Unlearn (Vancouver, B.C., Canada), Kruel (L.A.), Neo Cons at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ nov 16 tue The Stowaways, Red Light Mind, Curse Of Panties at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm ** nov 16 tue Chris Pureka, Or The Whale at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:3pm/9pm ** nov 16 tue Two Cow Garage, Olin & THe Moon, Daniel Francis Doyle at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** @ nov 16 tue Watain (Stockholm, Sweden), Goatwhore, Black Anvil at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$18 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 16 tue Kottonmouth Kings, Big B, Slaine at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $22 7pm/8pm ** nov 16 tue Hobo Nephews Of Uncle Frank at Monstros, Chico 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 16/17/18 A Perfect Circle (Brooklyn, N.Y.) (tue 'Mer De Noms' / wed 'Thirteenth Step' / thr 'eMOTIVe') at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 17 wed Spacehook, Lions. Bats & Bears, The Straight Ups, Lovetaker at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** nov 17 wed Hey Monday, Cartel, The Ready Set, This Century at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** nov 17 wed Zane Lamprey at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 17 wed Watain, Goatwhore, Black Anvil, Necrite (cd release), Pale Chalice, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 17 wed The Birthday Massacre, Black Veil Brides, Dommin, Aural Vampire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm *** (Behemoth, Watain cancelled) nov 17 wed Greg Dulli, Paula Frazer at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** nov 17 wed Fabulous Diamonds, Pigeons (the Bronx), Donovan Quinn & The 13th Month at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 17 wed Greg Dulli, Paula Frazer at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $20 8pm *** nov 17 wed Or, The Whale, Chris Pureka at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** nov 17 wed Intimate Stranger (Chile), Evan Bailey, The Guverment at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 17 wed Dear Indugu at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ free 9pm * nov 17 wed Hobo Nephews Of Uncle Frank, The Crux at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** nov 17 wed One F, Giant Value, Cash Pony at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 17 wed Sleepwalkers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm * nov 17 wed Slap Bracelet at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** nov 17 wed Steve Aoki, Mustard Pimp at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23 8pm ** nov 17 wed Always Ready, A Week Away at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** @ nov 17 wed Keller Williams at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ ** nov 17 wed Danzig, Possessed, Marduk, Toxic Holocaust, Withered at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $25 6:30pm/7pm *** @ nov 18 thr Kruel (L.A.), Unlearn (Vancouver), Ghastly Chains, Acts Of Sedition, Fodder (Sacramento) at Your House, Oakland a/a $6 8pm *** @ nov 18 thr Brian Belknap at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 18 thr 3OH!3, Hellogoodbye, Down With Webster, K.Flay at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/7:30pm ** nov 18 thr Eisley, Christie Dupree at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** nov 18 thr Wild Flag, Grass Widow at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 18 thr Tift Merritt, Elizabeth & The Catapult (Brooklyn, N.Y.) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 18 thr Bear Hands, LoveLikeFire, Safe at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** nov 18 thr Eisley, Christie Dupree at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** nov 18 thr Toxic Holocaust (Portland), Black Cobra, Dopecharge, Earslaughter at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm/9:30pm *** @ nov 18 thr Idlewild, Happy Hollows at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 18 thr The Why Because, Midday Veil, Moonbell at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 18 thr The Razor Skyline, Conspiracy Of Venus, Fuzzpod at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** nov 18 thr Slightly Stoopid (Ocean Beach, San Diego) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** nov 18 thr The Inciters, Dan P & The Bricks, The Champions at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 18 thr Yo Gabba Gabba, Biz Markie, Keller Williams at Memorial Auditorium, 1400 J Street at 15th, Sacramento a/a 3pm and 7pm shows # ** nov 18 thr Keller Williams, Keller Solo at Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ ** nov 18 thr Gwar, The Casualties, Infernaeon (Tampa, FL), Mobile Death Camp at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $20 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 18 thr cancelled: 30H!3, Hellogoodbye, Down With Webster, K. Flay at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a nov 19 fri Boats, Mystic Knights Of The Cobra, Sharp Objects, The Custom Kicks at 924 Gilman a/a *** nov 19 fri Stapled Shut (L.A.), Godstomper, Honduran (Portland), Neurotoxicity, D.H.C., K.D.P./Wake The Machines at Yer Casa, Oakland a/a $6 7pm *** @ nov 19 fri Every Time I Die (Buffalo, N.Y.), Trap Them, Howl at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13 7:30pm/8pm # *** @ nov 19 fri Alice Tong at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 19 sat Bang Data, Tokeson, dj Santero, Los Hot Boxers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 19 fri Blonde Redhead, Olof Arnalds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** nov 19 fri Bob Mould (solo acoustic) at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $22 8pm *** nov 19 fri Battlehooch, Corpus Callosum, Sun Hop Fat at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 19 fri The Sadies at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 19 fri Rykarda Parasol, Tamaryn, The Hot Toddies, Sioux City Kid at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 8:30pm ** nov 19 fri Freelance Whales, Minature Tigers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm ** nov 19 fri Marduk, Withered, Bosse De Nage, Deafheaven at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $20 9pm *** @ nov 19 fri Clinic, The Fresh & Onlys, The Loons at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17 9pm ** nov 19 fri Basia at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ ** nov 19 fri Love Dimension, The Parties, Trevor Childs & The Beholders at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 19 fri Hounds & Harlots, Roadside Bombs at the Sweet Spot Pub, 619 Fourth Street, Santa Rosa 21 $5 10pm+ ** nov 19 fri Three Bad Jacks at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm * nov 19 fri L.A. Riots, Donald Glaude at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 8pm ** nov 19 fri E-40 (Vallejo), Raider Dave, Alias John Brown, Salasi, Gambizi, Who Ride, Quette Daddie, Pref1x at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $35 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 19 fri Gwar, The Casualties, Infernaeon (Tampa, FL), Mobile Death Camp at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $20 ($45 reserved) 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 19 fri Pat Ravers at El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ $20 7pm/8pm *** nov 19/20 Bad Religion, The Bouncing Souls (fri), Off With Their Heads at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $23 8:30pm # *** @ $ nov 19/20 Legendary Pink Dots at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 9:30pm ** nov 19/20 Y & T at Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** nov 20 sat Excruciator (Germany), 2nd Class Citizens, Potential Threat, Sarcosis, Il Malocchio at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ nov 20 sat Brook and River at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 20 sat Dispirit, Cirrhus (OR), Deathroes, Mortuous at the First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline at 26th St., Oakland a/a $8 ** @ nov 20 sat Black Label Society, Clutch, Children Of Bodom, 2 Cents at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $36.75 7:30pm # *** @ nov 20 sat Keller Williams at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 20 sat Turbonegra, Ancient Mariner, Five Magics, Rock School Band at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8 9pm ** @ nov 20 sat Zion I, Locksmith, Hold Up, Bayliens, dj Kevvy Kev at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm *** (see nov 21 at Slim's) nov 20 sat Tunng, White Cloud, Carta at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 20 sat Dawes, Moondoggies, The Romany Rye at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** nov 20 sat Snailface, Atomic Bomb Audition, Cartographer at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** nov 20 sat Mary Black at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ ** nov 20 sat Cyndi Lauper, The Ferocious Few at Mission Rock Resort, 817 China Basen, S.F. 21+ ** nov 20 sat The Bar Feeders, Complaints, Kicker at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm *** @ (Danny B.'s 40th Birthday) nov 20 sat DSM-5 (Valencia, Spain) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 2pm/3pm ** (matinee show nov 20 sat The Barrel Riders, Space Vaction, Cobretti at the Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** nov 20 sat The Hi-Rhythm Hustlers, The B Stars, Slim Jenkins at the Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a $10 8pm/9pm ** nov 20 sat Andre Nickatina at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm *** (rescheduled show from sept. 10th) nov 20 sat Malo at the Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa a/a ** nov 20 sat Thunderhorse (San Jose) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** nov 20 sat The All Girl-Boys Choir, Facade at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** nov 20 sat Every Time I Die (Buffalo, N.Y.), Trap Them, Howl, Summit at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 20/21 Yo Gabba Gabba, Biz Markie, Keller Williams at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 2pm and 5pm shows # ** nov 21 sun Static Thought, Bum City Saints, Holiday Bowl, Hounds & Harlots at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm *** @ nov 21 sun The Love Below, Skin Like Iron at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a ** @ nov 21 sun Lifehouse, Kris Allen, Alyssa Bernal at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 21 sun Gwar, The Casualties, Infernaeon (Tampa, FL), Mobile Death Camp at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ nov 21 sun Pat Travers, Rubber Side Down at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ # *** nov 21 sun Calafia at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm * nov 21 sun Zion I, Eligh, Scarub, Bang Data, Hold Up, Oakland Faders at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8pm *** (see nov 20 at Slim's) nov 21 sun Hallflowers, Kackala at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** nov 21 sun Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $60-$30 2pm/3pm and 6:30pm/7:30pm shows # *** nov 21 sun Blood Sky, Smexy, Hoodie Legion (with Madi & CiCi) at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 4pm/4:30pm ** (early show) nov 21 sun Attack Attack!, Pierce The Veil, In Fear And Faith, Of Mice & Men at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25 6pm/6:30pm *** @ (late show) nov 22 mon The Summer Set, Stereo Skyline, Mod Sun, The Downtown Fiction at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 6:30pm/7pm ** nov 22 mon Midnight Juggernauts at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** nov 22 mon Rriiccee at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 9pm * nov 22 mon Wild Flag at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 6:30pm *** nov 22 mon Monsters Scare You, Aurora Sunset, Astoria, My Last Crusade, T.C.T.C. at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** @ nov 23 tue Attack Attack!, Emmure, Pierce The Veil, Of Mice & Men, In Fear And Faith at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # *** nov 23 tue Robyn, Maluca, Natalia Kills at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** nov 23 tue Moore Brothers, Them Hills, The Twinks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 23 tue Mr Gnome (OH), Weapons Of The Future (record release), Whirl at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 23 tue Tess Dunn (Santa Cruz) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 5pm ** (was Nov 6th) nov 23 tue Thieves & Villians, The Motel Life at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** @ nov 23 tue Pretty Lights, Thunderball, Gramatik at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $20 ($45 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** nov 24 wed Pretty Lights, Thunderball, Gramatik at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ** nov 24 wed David Robert King at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 24 wed Whiting Tennis at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 7pm * (early show) nov 24 wed The Frail, dj Miles at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 24 wed New Riders Of The Purple Sage at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ # *** nov 24 wed Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** nov 24 wed Souls Of Mischief, Candlespit Collective, Broken Complex, Uephoric, dj Pause at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** nov 24 wed Unsane (N.Y.C.), Kowloon Walled City, Hazzard's Cure, dj Badjew at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm *** @ nov 24 wed Myonics, Carnivores (Atlanta), Lens at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 24 wed Tornado Rider, Ru36, 5 Days Dirty, Shortcuts To Fame (with dj Flip) at the Time Out, 1822 Grant Street, Concord 21+ $10/$13 7pm ** nov 24 wed Gardening Not Architecture at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a ** nov 24 wed Sara Bareilles, Cary Brothers at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $20 ($55 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** nov 24 wed cancelled: The Coup at the Independent, S.F. nov 25 thr The Honey Dos, Sea Lions, Twin Steps at Mama Buzz Cafe, Oakland a/a donation 7pm * nov 26 fri Bobby Joe Ebola & The Children MacNuggits at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a ** nov 26 fri Black Mountain, The Black Angels at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** nov 26 fri Dane Cook at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a ** nov 26 fri Richard Bean, Sapo at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** nov 26 fri Mystic Knights Of The Cobra, White Trash Debutantes, Prima Donna at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** @ nov 26 fri Billy No Mates, The Kegels, Get Dead, The Started-Its at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 26 fri Misisipi Rider, The Good Luck Thriftstore Outfit at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** (country/bluegrass) nov 26 fri The Hi-Nobles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 26 fri Winstrong, Inner Riddim (with Sky-I), Jah Blaze, Ishi Dube at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 26 fri New Riders Of The Purple Sage at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** nov 26 fri Andre Nickatina, Eli (Smoove-E) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm *** nov 26/27 Dark Star Orchestra (tribute) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** nov 26/27 Yard Dogs Road Show at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** nov 27 sat Sin Remidio (L.A.), Rabia Al Sistema (L.A.), Paranoid Freakout, Out Of Tune (L.A.), Mental Disaster at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm *** @ nov 27 sat Hounds & Harlots, The Sore Thumbs, Eastern Span at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 27 sat The Badmen, Swamp Angel, Infamous Swanks at John Patrick's, 1813 Park Street, Alameda 21+ $7 ** nov 27 sat The Queers, The Riptides, Kepi Ghoulie, The Custom Kicks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 27 sat Jackie Greene at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** nov 27 sat dj Bob Mould, dj Rich Morel at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 10pm *** (Blowoff) nov 27 sat Man In Space, Maniac at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 27 sat Sassy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * nov 27 sat Roy Rogers And The Delta Rhythm Kings at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $20 7pm/8pm ** nov 27 sat White Trash Debutantes at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** @ nov 27 sat The Cataracs at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm ** nov 27 sat Final Last Words, Quiet Game Starting Now, Skouts Honor, Point Of View at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a *** @ nov 27 sat Tower Of Power at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Hy. 16, Brooks 18+ *** nov 27 sat Kottonmouth Kings, Big B, Slaine at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $16 ($40 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** nov 28 sun Soulfly (Phoenix), Straight Line Stitch, Incite at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm *** @ nov 28 sun The Frames at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 7pm/8pm # *** nov 28 sun Dimmu Borgir, Enslaved, Blood Red Throne, Dawn Of Ashes at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm *** @ nov 28 sun Lucero, Drag The River at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** nov 28 sun Darkest Hour, Veil Of Maya, Periphery, Revocation, Sol Asunder, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 6pm/6:30pm *** @ nov 28 sun Jason Lingo Band at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm * nov 29 mon Grinderman, Armen Ra at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** nov 29 mon The Queers, The Riptides, Kepi Ghoulie, 9:00 News at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a $10 6pm *** @ nov 29/30 Weezer at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a # *** $ (mon: Blue Album / tue: Pinkerton) nov 30 tue Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Os Mutantes at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** dec 1 wed Dweezil Zappa (playing Apostrophe) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 1 wed Phantom Kicks, The Actors, Sunbeam Rd at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** dec 1 wed M80 Mailbox, Bernadette, The New Up, Crackerjack Highway, dj Jack Frost at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** dec 2 thr The Brothers Comatose at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 8pm ** dec 2 thr Elliot Randall & The Deadmen, Victoria George, Tiny Television at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9pm ** dec 2 thr Dark Party at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ * dec 2 thr Thee Heartbeats, The Bloodtypes, The Custom Kicks at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a 6pm ** @ dec 3 fri Anchor (Sweden), Unrestraned Cuts, Sojourner (WA) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ dec 3 fri Glitter Wizard, Hazzard's Cure, Hot Fog at Victory Warehouse, 24th and San Pablo Av., Oakland a/a $5 8pm ** @ dec 3 fri Roger Waters (performing The Wall) at the Arena, Oakland a/a $251.50-$55.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ dec 3 fri John Butler Trio, The Beautiful Girls, Mat McHugh (solo & acoustic) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** dec 3 fri French Miami, Dangermaker at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** dec 3 fri Einsturzende Neubauten (Berlin, Germany) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** dec 3 fri Blasphemophagher (Italy), Diocletian (New Zealand), Black Witchery (FL), Obeisance, dj Rob Metal at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm *** @ dec 3 fri People Under The Stairs at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** dec 3 fri Hey Champ (Chicago), The Butterfly Bones, Moneypenny (Chicago), dj Team Bayside High, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $10 9pm *** dec 3 fri K-Holes, Wax Idols, Stickers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 3 fri Diego's Umbrella, Triple Cobra, The Loyd Family Players at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** dec 3 fri Dark Party at the Public Works, 161 Erie Street at Mission, S.F. 21+ * dec 3 fri Dick Dale With Jimmy Dale at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma a/a $22/$25 7pm/8pm *** dec 3 fri Dead Souls, Devolutionaries at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** dec 3 fri The Slow Poisoner, Mikey Bubonix at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** dec 3 fri Keak Da Sneak at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 3/4 The Expendables (Santa Cruz), John Bron's Body, C-Money & The Players Inc. at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 4 sat Zombie Holocaust, Cold Grave, Hysteria, Laceration, Kildo at Your House, Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** @ dec 4 sat Gonifs, art by Eric Drooker, Miriam Klein-Stahl, Ryder Cooley, Lena Wolff at Rock Paper Scissors, 2278 Telegraph at 23rd, Oakland a/a free 6pm til 8pm ** (Benefit Prisoners Literature Project) dec 4 sat The Dodo's at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** dec 4 sat 45 Grave at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 4 sat Margaret Cho at Nob Hill Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $49.50/$29.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 4 sat Einsturzende Neubauten (Berlin, Germany) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 9pm *** dec 4 sat Tropical Sleep, Midnite Snaxxx, Bitter Honeys at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 4 sat Marco Benevento Trio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** dec 4 sat Walken, Huntress (L.A.), Dark Black (Portland) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/9:30pm ** @ dec 4 sat Living Sacrifice, The Showdown, Becoming The Archetype, To Speak Of Wolves, As They Sleep at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 7pm/8pm *** @ dec 4 sat The Posies (Seattle), Brendan Benson, Aqueduct at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $20/$23 7pm/8pm *** dec 4 sat The Tubes at the Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa a/a ** dec 4 sat Dick Dale at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** dec 4 sat Jeffrey Osborne at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Hy. 16, Brooks 18+ ** dec 4 sat The Gracious Few, American Bang at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $47.50 ($85 reserved) 7pm/8pm ** dec 4 sat Dark Party at Wurk, 214 W Commercial Row, Reno, NV 21+ * dec 5 sun Dick Dale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20 8pm *** dec 5 sun Brooke Fraser, Sam Bradley at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** dec 5 sun Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, The Donkeys, The Ian Fays at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 5 sun Grooming The Crow (record release), Everhart at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/4pm * dec 5 sun Epica (Netherlands), Scar Symmetry, The Agonist, Blackguard, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$23 ($50 vip/5:30pm) 6pm/6:30pm *** dec 5 sun Jonathan Richman at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** dec 5 sun The Radiators, Battlehooch at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** dec 5 sun The Posies, Brendan Benson, Aqueduct at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm *** dec 5 sun The Black Crowes, Truth & Salvage Co. at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $12 ($25 reserved) 7pm/8pm *** dec 5 sun Dark Party at Blu Nightclub, Stateline, NV 21+ * dec 6 mon Mt. St. Hellens Vietnam Band, The Globes at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** dec 6 mon Western States Motel, Maren Parusel, Ash Reiter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** (early show) dec 6 mon Raul Malo at Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ ** dec 7 tue Charlie Hunter Trio at the Lodge, Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $21 8pm and 10pm shows ** (seated show) dec 7 tue Delta Spirit at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $18.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 7 tue Bedouin Soundclash, Moneybrother at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm ** dec 7 tue The Doobie Brothers at Nob Hill Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a $125-$30 *** (KFOG's Concert for Kids) dec 7 tue The Gracious Few, Danielle Barbe at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 8pm ** dec 7 tue Conspiracy Of Beards, Ruby Howl, Gilded Hooks at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** dec 7 tue Future Of Forestry at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $9 6:30pm/7pm ** dec 7 tue Dark Party at Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th Street, Eureka 21+ * dec 7/8 Roger Waters (performing The Wall) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $253.50-$58.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ (dec 6th date moved to dec 7th) dec 8 wed Mermaid Bones at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 8 wed Blind Guardian, Holy Grail, Seven Kingdoms at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 8 wed Reckless Kelly at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** dec 8 wed Belanova at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** dec 8 wed David Liebe Hart, Hot Panda at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 8 wed The Greenhornes, Hacienda at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 8 wed Farmer Dave Scher, The Chapin Sisters, Neema at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** dec 8 wed Charlie Hunter Trio at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** (seated show) dec 8 wed Dark Party at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? * dec 9 thr Petunia & The Vipers, The B Stars at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** dec 9 thr Needtobreathe at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # *** dec 9 thr MillionYoung, Teen Daze, The Great Mundane at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** dec 9 thr Little Teeth, Blackbird Raum at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 9 thr Randy Rogers Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** dec 9 thr Year Of The Wild Cat at the Roundup, 3553 Mount Diable Blvd., Lafayette 21+ free * dec 10 fri Kottonmouth Kings at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm ** dec 10 fri Goo Goo Dolls at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St., S.F. a/a $60-$40 7pm/8pm # *** (Star 101.3 Jingle Ball) dec 10 fri Peter Hook at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** dec 10 fri Dave Rude Band, Angels Of Vice at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 10 fri Hanni El Khatib, The Mrcy Hot Springs, Hairspray at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** dec 10 fri Silver Swans, The Northern Key, Danny Lannon (solo), dj Julie T, dj King Of Cups at Milk, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 10 fri Smashing Pumpkins, My Chemical Romance, Phoenix, The Black Keys, Broken Bells at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $59.50/$39.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ $ (Live 105 Not So Silent Night) dec 10 fri Hayride To Hell at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** dec 10 fri Forbidden at the New Oasis, Sparks, NV a/a *** dec 10 fri Cash'd Out (tribute) at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a $15 ($30 reserved) 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 10/11 Ozomatli (three shows) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm/9pm ($10 2:30pm/3pm sat) # ** dec 10/11 Soulive (with Karl Denson), dj Harry Duncan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm ** dec 10/11 The Expendables (Santa Cruz) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ dec 11 sat Plan 9, Black Fag (L.A.), Bro-Laaf (AZ), Guantanamo Dogpile, mc Meathook & Vital Organs at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 *** @ dec 11 sat Bassnectar, Eskmo, Amp Live at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** dec 11 sat Harrington Saints, Trouble Maker, Edge City Ruins, Sydney Ducks at John Patrick's, 1813 Park Street, Alameda 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 11 sat Sidecar Tommy, dj Kentinuim, Knowa Knowone NastyNasty at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 11 sat Voodoo Glow Skulls, Jokes For Feelings, Rockfight at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm *** @ dec 11 sat Dave Koz, Jonathan Butler, Brian Culbertson, Candy Dulfer at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a $99-$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** (Smooth Jazz Christmas) dec 11 sat The Dandy Warhols, Blue Giant at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** dec 11 sat Forbidden, Evile, Gama Bomb, Bonded By Blood, Fog Of War, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $18/$20 ($50 vip/1:30pm) 2pm/2:30pm *** @ (afternoon show) dec 11 sat Chaka Khan, Chrisette Michele at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 11 sat Shannon & The Clams, Night Beats (Seattle) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 11 sat Cash'd Out (tribute), Lariats Of Fire at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** dec 12 sun Andrew Jackson Jihad (Portland), Judgement Day, Jason White, Street Eaters, Royal Monsters (Portland) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ dec 12 sun The Gene Taylor Blues Band (Dave Alvin, Bill Bateman, Johnny Bazz) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm *** dec 12 sun Jon Anderson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 12 sun Whisky Richards, Leo Rondeau at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** dec 12 sun Arsis (VI), Powerglove, Conducting From The Grave, The Absence, dj Rob Metal at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm *** @ dec 12 sun Anais Mitchell & The Hadestown Orchestra, Thao Nguyen & Sean Hayes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 12 sun Stornoway, The Head And The Heart at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** dec 12 sun two year anniversary of Plea for Peace Center at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a 6pm dec 12 sun The Judds at Arco Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy, Sacramento a/a $77.50-$37.50 # ** dec 12/14/15/17/18/19 The Black Crowes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $60 7pm/8pm (12/14/15/19) 8pm/9pm (17/18) # *** dec 13 mon Tame Impala, Stardeath & White Dwars at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** dec 14 tue Badly Drawn Boy (acoustic) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm *** dec 14 tue Low, Charlie Parr at the Great American Musci Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 14 tue CCR Headcleaner, Bleak Ethnique, Tongue & Teet at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 15 wed John Grant at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** dec 15 wed Kenseth Thibideau, Moholy-Nagy, Radius at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 15 wed Bela Fleck And The Flecktones, Alash Ensemble at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a $40-$55 8pm ** dec 16 thr Bela Fleck And The Flecktones, Alash Ensemble at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** dec 16 thr Sara Bareilles, Raining Jane at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 16 thr The Frail, Music For Animals, Fans Of Jimmy Century, Return To Mono, dj Eli at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 16 thr Adam Schlesinger, Mike Viola at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** dec 16 thr OM, Lichens, Barn Owl at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 8pm ** dec 16 thr Those Darn Accordions at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm til 9pm * dec 16 thr The Screamin Yeehaws, Flexx Bronco at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 9pm ** dec 16 thr Drake, Chris Brown at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** dec 17 fri The Hot Toddies, The Soft White Sixties, Sentinel at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 ($5 with can of food) 9pm ** dec 17 fri Killing Joke at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** @ dec 17 fri The Vandals, Assorted Jellybeans, Goodbye Gadget at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 8pm *** @ dec 17 fri Eclectic Method, Justin Paul at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** dec 17 fri Silian Rail, Summer Darling, Honeycomb at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 17 fri Limousines at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** dec 17 fri The White Buffalo at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a * dec 17 fri Los Lobos at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $23/$27 8pm/9pm *** dec 17 fri The Bogarts, Blackout 101 at the Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a 7pm ** dec 17 fri Jeffree Star, Dev, It Boys at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 17/18 The Mother Hips at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** dec 18 sat La Plebe at 924 Gilman a/a ** @ dec 18 sat Jason Webley at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14 9pm ** (Monsters of Accordion) dec 18 sat The Civil Wars at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm ** dec 18 sat The Unauthorized Rolling Stones (tribute), The Rudy Colombini Band at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $20 9:30pm ** (late show) dec 18 sat Cyndi Lauper, The Ferocious Few at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $65 9pm ** dec 18 sat Schande, Bam!Bam!, Kera & The Lesbians at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** dec 18 sat The White Buffalo at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ * dec 18 sat The Christmas Jug Band With Barry Melton at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $22 7pm/8pm ** dec 18 sat A Skylit Drive, Trances, Sunshine Estates, Tag You're Dead, Look Alive at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $$15 7:30pm/8pm ** @ dec 19 sun Kitchen Fire at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm * dec 19 sun The White Buffalo at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ * dec 20 mon Billy Idol at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $74 7pm/8pm # *** $ dec 20 mon Halsted, The High Pilots, Poor Bailey at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** dec 21 tue Tricky at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** dec 22 wed Third Victim Of Abigail Rutledge, Casey Chisholm, Hurry Up Shotgun at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 22 wed Agalloch, Allerseelen, Dispirit at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 23 thr Vienna Teng, Alex Wong & Friends at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** dec 23 thr Michael Zapruder, We Is Shore Dedicated at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 27 mon Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm *** dec 28/29 X at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 8pm *** (screening 'X: The Unheard Music' and performing album 'Los Angeles') dec 29 wed The Tet Holiday, The Mrcy Hot Springs, Outlaw at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** dec 30 thr PRIMUS (performing Seas of Cheese), The Residents at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $42.50 ($95 2-day pass) 8pm # *** @ $ dec 30 thr Zongo Junction, Turkuaz at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** dec 30 thr Dizzy Balloon (final show), AB & The Sea at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm *** dec 30 thr The Slip, Nathan Moore at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm ** dec 30 thr MarchFourth Marching Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 9pm ** dec 30 thr La Corde at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** dec 30/31 Further at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $45 (thr) $65 (fri) # ** dec 31 fri PRIMUS, Les Claypool's Fancy Brigade, Dead Kenny G's at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $42.50 ($95 2-day pass) 9pm # *** @ $ dec 31 fri The Mo'fessionals, Limbomaniacs, Adam Lasher Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $40/$45 9pm *** $ dec 31 fri Nerf Herder, The Hooks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8:30pm/10pm *** @ dec 31 fri The Slackers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** dec 31 fri The Dresden Dolls, Pomplamoose at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** dec 31 fri Surprise Me Mr. Davis, Big Light at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $50 9:30pm ** dec 31 fri The Growlers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** dec 31 fri The Tommy Castro Band at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $50 8pm/9pm ** dec 31/jan 1 Celebration of 24 Years of 924 Gilman at 924 Gilman a/a jan 1 sat Avon Ladies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jan 5 wed Ash Reiter, The Pentacles,Thralls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 7 fri Man In Space, Ghost In The City at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** jan 7 fri Space Vacation, Gypsyhawk, Green & Wood at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 7 fri Dead Souls at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** @ jan 8 sat Grant Lee Buffalo at the Great American Musci Hall, S.F. a/a ** jan 8 sat ArnoCorps (10th anniversary) at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ jan 8 sat The Radishes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jan 13 thr Joe Satriani, Ned Evett & Triple Double at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** jan 13 thr Huun Huur Tu (Throat Singers of Tuva) at the Great American Musci Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) jan 13 thr Tribal Seeds, Fortunate Youth at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 14 fri Throwrag at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** jan 14 fri D.R.I. at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm *** @ jan 14 fri Tribal Seeds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jan 14 fri Colin L. Orchestra, Common Elder King Elder, CSC Funkband at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 15 sat Save The Swim Team, Dun Bin at 924 Gilman a/a ** @ (SKA Nite) jan 15 sat Airfix Kits, Gestapo Khazi, The Better Maker at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 15 sat Throw Rag, Swamp Angel, The Groggs, The Crutch at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 ** jan 15/16 Neurosis at the Great American Musci Hall, S.F. a/a $24 *** @ jan 16 sun Cowboy Mouth, Dash Rip Rock at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jan 21 fri Brutal Truth (N.Y.C.), Lack Of Interest, Plutocracy, Voetsek, Iron Lung, D.H.C. at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 *** @ (Short, Fast & Loud 10 Year Anniversary show) jan 21 fri Guster at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** jan 21 fri Papa Grows Funk at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jan 22 sat Flagitious Idiosyncrasy In The Dilapidation (Japan), Capitalist Casualties, Bastard Noise, Despise You, P.L.F. (TX), Population Reduction at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 *** @ (Short, Fast & Loud 10 Year Anniversary show) jan 22 sat Skinlab at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9m *** jan 22 sat Asylum Street Spankers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** jan 22 sat Silverstein, Miss May I, Pierce The Veil, Bullet For A Pretty Boy, The Chariot at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a *** @ jan 23 sun Raised Fist (Sweden) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a ** @ jan 23 sun Silverstein, Miss May I, Pierce The Veil, Bullet For A Pretty Boy, The Chariot at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a *** @ jan 24 mon Amos Lee (Philadelphia), Vusi Mahlasela (South Africa) at the El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $23 6:30pm/7:30pm *** jan 25 tue Amos Lee (Philadelphia), Vusi Mahlasela (South Africa) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** jan 25 tue Phil Manley Life Coach at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jan 26 wed Or, The Whale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 27 thr Moe. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/7pm # ** jan 28 fri Deerhoof, Ben Butler & Mousepad, Nervous Cop at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** jan 28 fri Darwin Deez, Fol Chen at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm ** jan 29 sat Punk Rock Joels B-Day at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a jan 29 sat Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** jan 29 sat Woodsman at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jan 31 mon Marina & The Diamonds at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** jan 31 mon Interpol at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** feb 1 tue The Wood Brothers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 7pm/8pm ** feb 1 tue Social Distortion at U.C. Davis, Davis a/a $30 # *** @ feb 3 thr Social Distortion, Aggrolites, Chuck Ragan at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** @ feb 3 thr Ozzy Osbourne, Slash at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $92/$45 7:30pm # *** feb 4 fri Bumcity Saints, Guantanamo Dogpile at 924 Gilman Street, Berkley a/a ** feb 4 fri Gin Blossoms at Feather Falls Casino, Oroville 18+ *** feb 5 sat Deadbolt, Memphis Murder Men, Culo A Boca, Kountry Kittens Burlesque at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 ** (Bildo's Birthday) feb 8 tue Tina Dico (Denmark) at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a ** feb 8 tue Badfish (tribute), Scotty Don't at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $#15/$19 7pm/8pm ** feb 9 wed Cradle Of Filth at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ feb 9 wed Badfish (tribute), Scotty Don't at the Knitting Factory, Reno a/a 7pm/8pm ** feb 18 fri Chromeo Mndr at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** feb 19 sat Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** feb 20 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, at McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. a/a $3 ($20 6am early entry) 10am till 3pm feb 20/21 Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** (sold out) feb 22 tue Less Than Jake at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz a/a *** @ feb 26 sat Death Angel, Lazarus A.D., Early Man, Bonded By Blood at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm *** @ feb 26 sat Robin Trower at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $33/$39 7pm/8pm *** mar 1 tue Swans, Wooden Want at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** mar 4 fri Crystal Castles at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** mar 6 sun Belphegor, Blackguard, Neuraxis, Pathology, dj Rob Metal at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $16 8pm *** @ mar 12 sat Clay Aiken at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** mar 12 sat Clay Aiken at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 22 tue Lady Gaga, Semi Precious Weapons at the Arena, Oakland a/a $184-$52 7pm/8pm # *** apr 1/2 Galactic, Cyril Neville, Corey Henry, Rebirth Brass Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** apr 5/6 Ani Difranco at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 6 tue Madeleine Peyroux at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a $29/$39 8pm ** apr 7 wed Ani Difranco at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a $45 8pm *** apr 7 wed George Thorogood And The Destroyers at the Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa a/a *** apr 9 fri John Mellencamp at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** apr 29 fri Kathleen Madigan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 15 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, at McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. a/a $3 ($20 6am early entry) 10am till 3pm jun 7 tue U2, Lenny Kravitz at the Coliseum, Oakland a/a # *** aug 25 thr Sade at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** aug 27 sat Sade at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16th Street Cafe, 2416 16th Street, Sacramento a/a Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 Annie's Social Club, 911 Folsom St. at 5th, S.F. 21+ 415-974-1585 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara 21+ a/a 408-241-0777 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 Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa 5+ 707-546-3600 Club Retro, 6521 Hazel Ave., Orangevale a/a Coda, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 415-551-2632 Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Edinburgh Castle, 950 Geary, S.F. 21+ El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 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 ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org 5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 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 Ironstone Vineyards, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 209-728-1251 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 Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a 775-323-5648 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 Mama Buzz Cafe, 2318 Telegraph at 23rd., Oakland a/a 510-465-4073 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 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 Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6455 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 New Oasis, 2100 Victorian Ave., Sparks, NV a/a 530-898-1497 New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a 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 Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ Plea for Peace Center, 630 E Weber Ave, Stockton a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rasputin's Music, 2401 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 800-350-8700 Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ 925-685- 2122 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 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+ Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 530-891-1809 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 Shire Road Club, Sacramento (all shows cancelled - club closed) Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a 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 Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a 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 X Sports Bar, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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