Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest March 25, 2012 mar 25 sun Hard Girls, Tough Stuff at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm ** mar 25 sun Amarok, Aseethe, Lycus, Folivor, Scolex at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8 7pm # *** @ mar 25 sun Owen Roberts & Debbie Neigher at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 8pm ** mar 25 sun Rusty Zinn And His Band, dj Riddim at Cafe Rande Vu, 2430 Broadway, Oakland a/a $7 7:30pm * mar 25 sun The Business, The Harrington Saints, Toughskins at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 8pm *** @ mar 25 sun We Came As Romans, Emmure, Blessthefall, Woe Is Me, The Color Morale at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm *** @ mar 25 sun The Ting Tings, Mndr at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 25 sun Marcus Foster, Sam Bradley at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** mar 25 sun Amy Ray, Lindsay Fuller at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun French Cassettes, Animal Lore, The Bruised Heels, Nicky Weinbach at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun The Cuts, Audacity, Cosmonauts, Dominant Legs, Burnt Ones, Cumstain, dj Oscar at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 2pm/3pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 25 sun Strange Boys (Austin), Sir Lord Von Raven, Pangea (L.A.), Los Vigilantes (Puerto Rico), Junk Species, dj Big Nate at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 25 sun Nicolas Jaar, Benjha at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (sold out) mar 25 sun Todd Snider, David Jacobs-Strain at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun For Today, A Skylit Drive, Stick To Your Guns, My Children My Bride, Make Me Famous at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 25 sun Soulfly, Damage Over Time, Chernobog, Legion's Requiem at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25 7pm/7:30pm *** mar 25 sun cancelled: Wreck And Reference at the Hemlock, S.F. mar 26 mon Acts Of Sedition, Raw Nerves (Portland), Stress Relief, Crypt Keeper at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $6 7pm til 10pm *** @ mar 26 mon Set Your Goals, Fireworks, Mixtapes at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13 6pm # ** mar 26 mon Dirty Hand Family Band at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 8pm ** mar 26 mon Los Viglantes (Puerto Rico), Bad Coyotes, Burnt Thrones Club at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 26 mon Tony Sly at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 26 mon White Rabbits, Gull, Young Evils at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** mar 26 mon Diskrepant (Sweden), Swanifant at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ mar 26 mon Alameda (Portland), Bridgit Jacobsen at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** mar 27 tue film 'Night of the Livin' Dead' at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm (924 Gilman Movie Night) mar 27 tue Kick Me, Feral Depravity, Inside Voice, Traversing The Axis, Spu at B.R.S., Richmond a/a free 7pm/7:01pm *** @ (Rhonda, Genevieve, Nick and Benny Birthday show) mar 27 tue Tumbleweed Wanderers at Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland a/a * mar 27 tue The Brewing Co. at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 8pm * mar 27 tue E-40 at Rasputin Music, 2401 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley a/a free 4pm *** $ mar 27 tue Kamikaze Queen, Titty Twisters (Tracy), dj Built For Speed at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** mar 27 tue Ani DiFranco, Seth Giler at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 27 tue The Wonder Years, Polar Bear Club, Transit, The Story So Far at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 7pm/7:30pm *** mar 27 tue Kendrick Lamar, Hopsin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 27 tue Jim White, Knife & Fork at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** mar 27 tue Musical Art Quintet, Vytal Theory at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ donation 8pm/9pm ** mar 27 tue Michael Rose, Reggae Angels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** mar 27 tue Mr. Gnome (Cleveland), Electric Shepherd & Outlaw, Plastic Villains at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** mar 27 tue Leather Sky (Denver), Nuclear Death Wish, Ninni Morgia & Silvia Kastel, Black Snakes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 27 tue Chuckleberries, Female Trouble, The Orges at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 27 tue Black Tusk, East Of The Wall, Name, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 27 tue Midi Matilda (debut show), Peck The Town Crier (album release), Beam at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** mar 27 tue Rachel Brooke, Viva Le Vox at the Cats Restaurant, Hwy 12, Los Gatos 21+ free 8pm ** mar 27 tue Orgy, One Eyed Doll, Faultine, Kill The Recedent at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ mar 28 wed Ozomatli at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $33/$750 7pm/8pm *** mar 28 wed Clepto (Saudi Arabia) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 28 wed Shinedown, Adelitas Way, New Medicine at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** mar 28 wed Sea Of Bees, Radiation City, The Loom at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** mar 28 wed Aziatix, Russel W. at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm ** mar 28 wed fun., Avalanche City at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** (sold out) mar 28 wed Dirty Ghosts, Chapter 24 (U.K.), Slam Hound at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 28 wed JC Brooks And The Uptown Sound, The Slippery Slope, Riot Earp at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 28 wed The Dirty Hand Family Band, Viva Le Vox, Rachel Brooke, The Slow Poisoner at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** mar 28 wed Adios Amigo at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ * mar 28 wed The Back Pockets (Atlanta, GA), The Efs, Zoo at Monarch, 101 6th Street, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 28 wed Ratface (Pittsburgh, PA), Lecherous Gaze, Mom, Rad at Axewave Manor, 2426 33rd Street, Sacramento a/a $5 7pm till 10pm ** @ mar 28 wed Gutwrench, Netdick at the Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+ $5 8pm ** @ mar 28 wed Five Finger Death Punch, Soulfly, Windowpane, Persist at the Redding Civic Auditorium, Redding a/a $34/$37 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 29 thr All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, The Contortionist, Conducting From The Grave at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7pm # *** @ mar 29 thr dj Lebowitz at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a 5pm til 7:30pm ** mar 29 thr Will Franken, Chris Stroin at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 7pm ** (comedy) mar 29 thr Fun., Avalanche City at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) mar 29 thr The Ferocious Few, Zodiac Death Valley, B. Hamilton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr Tyga, Yg, Lil Twist at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** (was at Regency Ballroom) mar 29 thr Picture Atlantic, Stomacher, Via Coma, Briertone at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 29 thr Realization Orchestra, Michael DiNubila, Gains at the Luggage Store Gallery, 1007 Market St. at 6th, S.F. a/a $6 8pm ** Info: 415.255.5971 luggagestore509@hotmail.com booking: itzat@earthlink.net mar 29 thr Flight Facilities, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 10pm ** mar 29 thr Tyrone Wells, Joe Brooks, Mike Annuzzi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8pm ** mar 29 thr Broken Cities, Groundskeeper, Pony Fight at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 29 thr The Grannies, Kamikaze Queens, Rough Mix, dj Platform Whore at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 29 thr Generalissimo, Moggs, Minot at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 29 thr Penelope Houston (cd release), Prairiedog at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** mar 29 thr Ani DiFranco, Seth Glier at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) $47.50 8pm *** mar 29 thr Lions! Tigers! Bears!, Triumph Over Shipwreck at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a 7pm ** @ mar 29 thr Viral, Gutwrench, Newtdick at Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ free 9pm ** @ mar 29 thr Monkey at Tres Gringos, 83 South 2nd Street, San Jose 21+ free ** mar 29 thr Digging For China, Sketchy Business, Cape Sound at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr The Recently Deceased, Horror Punk at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** mar 29 thr The Saw Doctors at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 29 thr Our Endless Obsession, Cyborg Octopus, A Plague Upon Her, Become The Oracle, Slaves Of Manhattan at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm *** @ mar 30 fri Condemnd?, 2nd Class Citizens (cd release), Fukm, Ill Content, War Of Aggression at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm *** @ mar 30 fri Phenomenauts, Kamikaze Queens, Custom Kicks at the Command Center, 2630 Union Street, Oakland a/a 9pm *** @ mar 30 fri You Die, Generation Decline (Bremerton, WA), Red White And Die (Tacoma, WA), Abstracter at Ghost Town Barn, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm *** @ mar 30 fri Beats Antique, Filastine, The Loyd Family Players at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** mar 30 fri Brothers Amor, Brooke D at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 8pm ** mar 30 fri Newtdick, Gutwrench, Clepto, Dani Nash And The Villians, D.M.F., Tarter Control, No Victor at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 8pm *** @ mar 30 fri Lord Dying (Portland), Pigs, Wild Hunt, Larvae at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ mar 30 fri Acts Of Sedition, Raw Nerves (Portland), Connoisseur, Vulvalard at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a donation 7pm *** @ mar 30 fri Mindless Self Indulgence, Hyro Da Hero at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** mar 30 fri Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express, Roy Loney & The Phantom Movers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 fri Cumbia Tokeson, Inspector Gadje Brass Band, Gamelan X, dj Izzy Wise at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** mar 30 fri Shark Fin, Iron Witch, Mental Disaster (San Jose), Las Malas Pulgas, Bankrupt District (Vallejo) at Casa Sanchez, 2778 24th Street, S.F. a/a $3 5pm *** @ mar 30 fri Ratface (Pittsburgh, PA), Permanent Ruin, Midnite Brain at 24th and Vermont, S.F. a/a $4 8pm ** @ mar 30 fri Lagos Roots Afrobeat Ensemble at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 fri Pins Of Light (album release), Kowloon Walled City, Elephant Rifle, Chris Thayer at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 30 fri Metallagher, White Shit, Space Vacation at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** mar 30 fri Mini Mansions, Maus Haus, White Cloud at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** mar 30 fri Hot Snakes, Mrs. Magician, Spider Fever at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out) mar 30 fri Rebirth Brass Band, The California Honeydrops, dj Harry Duncan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** mar 30 fri Das Racist, Blue Sky Black Death & Nacho Picasso, Main Attrakionz, Western Tink & Beautiful Lou, SuperVision, Antwon & Shadow Runners, Mykki Blanco, Physical Therapy, Friendzone, RnB Millionaires at 103 Harriet Street, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 ** mar 30 fri Luvplanet, Frobeck at George's, San Rafael 21+ $10/$15 8:30pm * mar 30 fri Pride & Joy at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $19 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 30 fri Record Winter, Trebuchet, Dead Earth at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $7 ** mar 30 fri dj Koko Loko, dj The Beat, Banda Sorpresa at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm** mar 30 fri Art Of Chaos, Kryptic Memories, Animism, Sour Diesel at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** @ mar 30 fri Kathleen Edwards at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $17.50 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 30/31 The Saw Doctors, Misisipi Mike & The Midnight Gamblers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** mar 30/31 Galactic, Corey Glover, Corey Henry, Soul Rebels Brass Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 31 sat Falcom A, Brain Rash, Kick Rocks, Protest Authority, Night Shades, Strain Zero at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 8pm *** @ mar 31 sat Bloody Phoenix, Backslider (PA), Permanent Ruin, T.A.D.R.O.E.V., Connoisseur at the Swamp, 877 35th St., West Oakland a/a $6 *** @ mar 31 sat Waiting On The Moon, Generation Decline, Party Animal, Las Malas Pulgas, Skatin 4 Satan, Cht at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm *** @ mar 31 sat Eskera (San Diego), Abject (San Diego), Dani Nash And The Villains (L.A.), Day Labor (Pittsburg), Dun Bin Had (San Jose), The Imposters, Puke And Rally, Clepto, The 132 (Pittsburg), Back Alley Hooligans (San Diego), Skatter Bomb (Salem), dj Jesse Michaels, dj Miguel at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 6:30pm # *** @ mar 31 sat Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sat sold out - see Apr 1) mar 31 sat Orgy, One-Eyed Doll, Fautline at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat The Stripminers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** mar 31 sat Cum Stain, Unko Atama at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 31 sat Mind's Body with RaDante' Keys, The Tone Stonies at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** mar 31 sat Turtle Rising, Elektrik Sunset at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/3pm ** mar 31 sat Stompy Jones (cd release), dance lessons, dj's at the Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** mar 31 sat dj Harry Duncan at Amoeba Records, S.F. a/a free 2pm ** mar 31 sat Wolf Larsen (album release), Wolf & Crow at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** mar 31 sat Ghosts Of Electricity (tribute) at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm * mar 31 sat Glitter Wizard, Creepers, Havarti at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 31 sat Kathleen Edwards, Hannah Georgas at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** mar 31 sat Hollow Mirrors, Days Of High Adventure at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Tom Armstrong (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Shellshag (N.Y.C.), Street Eaters, Neon Piss, Apogee Sound Club at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 3pm/4pm (over by 7pm) *** mar 31 sat Strange Vine, Mahgeetah (cd release), City Tribe at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 31 sat Rebirth Brass Band, Extra Action Marching Band, The California Honeydrops at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $23 9pm ** mar 31 sat Young Prisms, Terry Malts, Cold Showers, Cool Angels, dj Weekend at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat The Kingston Trio, Bob Shane at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** mar 31 sat Tumbleweed Wanderers at Art Boutiki, 557 S. Market Street, San Jose a/a * mar 31 sat Stevie B at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** mar 31 sat Vincent's Ear, Doors To Nowhere at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat One-Eyed King, California Child, The Fourth Horseman, The Hunter And The Wolf, Jazz at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 31 sat Alacer, Before You Fall, Thea Skotia, The Sun Sets Here, I The Captain, The Kennedy Veil, Dead By Nightfall, The War Within, Engraved In Armor at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ (Heavy Fest) mar 31/apr 1 Anarchist Bookfair at Hall of Flowers, 9th & Lincoln Way, S.F. a/a free sat 10am-6pm sun 11am-5pm (vendors - speakers - art) apr 1 sun Rvivr (WA), Street Eaters, Rag Rage, Acid Fast, Mug Wort, Displeasure (in stoar) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 5pm *** apr 1 sun Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (March 31 show sold out) apr 1 sun The Shants, The Quiet American, Tippy Canoe at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 7pm ** apr 1 sun David Berkeley at the Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a ** apr 1 sun Nihotep, At Dusk, Facinorous, Cemetery at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 7pm ** apr 1 sun Soul Rebels at Amoeba Records, S.F. a/a free noon ** apr 1 sun The Reefriders, Dawn Is Our Enemy, Red Ember, The Feds, Kiwi Time, Ninabis, Dewey And The Peoples, Chandelier, Pandamonium, The Red Dress Lassies at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5:30pm *** @ (battle of the bands) apr 1 sun Chain And The Gang, Neonates, The Smell at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 1 sun The Wedding Present (performing 'Seamonsters'), Pinky Piglets at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** $ apr 1 sun Races, No, Sunbeam Rd. at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** apr 1 sun Harrington Saints, Stagger And Fall at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 2pm/3pm ** apr 1 sun Sun Araw, Matthewdavid, M. Geddes Gengras, Diva at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 1 sun Eligh + Amp Live, Ill Effect, 2Me at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 1 sun Anti-Social, Don't Care, Dust Casket at Caddy Daddy's Tatoo, 2610 Chum Creek Road, Redding a/a $3 6pm ** @ apr 2 mon Protest The Hero, Periphery, Jeff Loomis Band, The Safety Fire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/7:30pm *** apr 2 mon The Menzinges, Cheap Girls, The Sidekicks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 2 mon Todd Clouser, Aaron Leese at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 2 mon Kacey Johansing, Hosannas, Joseph Childress, Levi Strom at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm ** apr 3 tue Balance And Composure, All Get Out, Sainthood Reps at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 6:30pm # ** apr 3 tue The Polyphonic Spree, New Fumes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** apr 3 tue Burmese, Silvia Kastel & Ninni Morgia, Pigs In The Ground, Sexorcyst at the Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. a/a ** apr 3 tue Sleepy Sun at Amoeba Records, S.F. a/a free 6pm ** apr 3 tue Grace Woodroofe at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ free 8pm/9pm ** apr 3 tue Megafaun, Field Report at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 3 tue Love Songs, People's Temple, Tall Timbers, dj Agitator at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ apr 4 wed Dr. Frank, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Franz Nicolay, The Sansa & Shiri Show, Sean McArdle at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm *** apr 4 wed Cults (N.Y.), Spectrals, Mrs. Magician at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed The Black Dahlia Murder, Nile, Skeletonwitch, Hour Of Penance at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/7:30pm *** $ apr 4 wed Kitty Daisy & Lewis at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** apr 4 wed Matt Nathanson, Rachel Platten at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed Brother Ali at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** (hip-hop) apr 4 wed The Glowing Stars, Leilujh, Skyfalling at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7 7pm/8pm ** (Live 105 Urban Services Y Fundraiser) apr 4 wed Sam Sparro, Polaris At Noon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 4 wed Owl Paws, Keaton Collective (Bellingham, WA), Matt Dorrien at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 4 wed Hot Snakes at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 4 wed Gemini And Koan Sound at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $18/$22 8pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed Portugal. The Man, The Lonely Forest at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $10/$30 7pm/8pm *** apr 4 wed cancelled: Sweet Chariot at the Hemlock, S.F. apr 5 thr Rodrigo Y Gabriela, C.U.B.A. at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out - KFOG) apr 5 thr Buzzmutt, Saything, Pink Swastika, Pigs at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** @ apr 5 thr Cults (N.Y.), Spectrals, Mrs. Magician at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** apr 5 thr Heartless Bastads, David Vandervelde, Brian Lopez at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** apr 5 thr Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie, Franz Nicolay, Pops at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8/$10 9pm ** apr 5 thr Devil Driver, The Faceless, Dying Fetus, Job For A Cowboy, 3 Inches Of Blood, Impending Doom, Wretched at DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $22/$25 5pm/5:20pm *** @ (Metal Alliance Fest) apr 5 thr The Barr Brothers, Freddy Koella at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $106 8pm ** apr 5 thr Sleigh Bells at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 5 thr Rubblebucket, Noah And The Megafauna, Big Tree at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 5 thr Rootz Underground, Indubious, Jah Yzer at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 9pm ** apr 5 thr Il Gato, Passenger & Pilot, Red Weather, Drew Victor at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** apr 5 thr Coast Jumper, Trails And Ways, Glass Cake at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 5 thr Ancient Mariner, Attik Door, Hell Fire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 5 thr Poplyfe at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** apr 5 thr K.Flay at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ 10pm ** apr 5 thr The Soft White Sixties, A B & The Sea, Dogcatcher at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 5 thr Sudden Lovelys (Minneapolis) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** apr 5 thr Firehose, Tera Melos at Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ *** apr 5 thr Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits at Origami Lounge, 708 Cherry Street, Chico a/a ** apr 5 thr Gwar, Municipal Waste, Ghoul, Legacy Of Disorder at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ apr 5/6/7 Dark Star Orchestra (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Hoods, Domination, Plead The Fifth, Days Of Struggle, Eros at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm *** @ apr 6 fri Hoodslam at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8:30pm # ** (wrestling) apr 6 fri California Honeydrops at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Religious Girls, Mister Loveless, B. Hamilton, French Cassettes at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Trainwreck Riders, White Murder (San Pedro, Jus' Folks at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** @ (Brian Plaskett & Nada Reye's pre-wedding party) apr 6 fri Swervedriver, Heaven at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Steven Wilson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** apr 6 fri Gwar, Municipal Waste, Ghoul, Legacy Of Disorder at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ $ apr 6 fri The Frail With Young Digerati, 8th Grader, The Bruises, The Slpwkrs (San Diego), Le Panique at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Obeisance, Mutilacion, Satanic Goat Ritual, Antebellum, Black Fucking Cancer, Pandiscordian Necrogenisis at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ apr 6 fri Kinky Buddha, The Sleeping Giants, Nat Keefe at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Dead Prez, Los Rakas, dj Mr. E at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 6 fri Acid Baby Jesus at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6pm * (early show) apr 6 fri Helms Alee, Thrones, Grayceon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** apr 6 fri The Soft White Sixties, Major Powers & The Lo-Fi Symphony, Lloyd's Garage, Abatis at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** apr 6 fri Bowerbirds, Dry The River at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 6 fri Systematik (Vancouver, B.C., Canada), Deras Krig, Elegy, Crimson Scarlet at the Retox Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** @ apr 6 fri Mazzy Star, The Entrance Band, Alina Hardin at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) apr 6 fri Melted Horses at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 10pm * apr 6 fri Trashkannon at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** apr 6 fri The Phenomenauts, Dog Party, Matthew Joseph Payne at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12 8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Monkey, Thee Joan Wylder, Sketchy Business at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 6 fri Chris Isaak at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a # *** apr 6 fri Jack Russell's Great White, Wings Of Innocence, Sucker Punch, Bad Boy Eddie, Deadlands at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Ozomatili, Cumbia Tokeson at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 6 fri Mat Kearney, Zach Heckendorf, Young Love at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $22 7pm/8pm ** apr 7 sat City Mouse, The Plurals (MI), Tire Swings, Dead Ringer at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $7 8pm *** @ (Danny Destruction's Birthday) apr 7 sat Home Bass, Ill.Gates, R/D, FreakFunk, Mihkal, Malarkey at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 9pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat J.K. Sampson & The Provincial Band, Shotgun Jimmie, Slow Moving Lions Of The Vegetable World at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Carolina Chocolate Drops, David Wax Museum at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Slaughterhouse, Crooked I, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce Da 5'9, Rudy Williams at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 7 sat Lynx, Materialized at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Hanni El Khatib, Tijuana Panthers, Sundelles at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat Paper Diamond at the Indepenent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 9pm ** apr 7 sat Blammos, Blue Skies For Black Hearts, Boats! at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat Slender (reunion), Crosstops, The Meat Sluts at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** apr 7 sat Paper Diamond, Minnesota at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 9pm ** apr 7 sat Mr. Chin's Hot Sauce (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** apr 7 sat The Kegels (cd release), Trash Monsters (Orange County), Worth Taking, Dead Panic at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ apr 7 sat Bang On, Hey Rogue at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ free 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat A Space Between, Crsb, Skunk Funk Soundsystem, D.U.B. at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** apr 7 sat Pop Fiction, Rebel Yell at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Monkey, The Yaks, Pion 2 Zion at Chris' Club, 656 Benicia Rd., Vallejo 21+ 10pm ** apr 7 sat Designer Drugs at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 7 sat Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King (2 sets) at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 21+ $14/$19 8:30pm/9:15pm ** apr 7 sat Bispora, Internal Decapitation, Symbolik, The Antioch Synopsis at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 8 sun Limnus, The Returners at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm ** apr 8 sun Planet Booty, Bohemian Brethren, Thrill Peddlers, Ethel Merman Experience, Titland & Cherry Poppins, Adonisaurus, Red Hots Burlesque, Whoa Nellies, mc Holly DeVillle, mc Mutha Chucka, mc Ginger Snap, mc Sister Roma, mc Sister Dana VanIquity at the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Inc. "Pumps & Circumstance" at Dolores Park, S.F. a/a free 11am *** (Hunky Jesus contest at 3pm) apr 8 sun The Black Seeds, Stranger at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 8 sun Bear In Heaven (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Blouse, Doldrums at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 8 sun Mantle Sound Core (Santa Cruz - cassette release), Moccretro, Horrorscopes, dj Vin Sol at Amnesia, 853 Valencia, S.F. 21+ $5 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 8 sun Please Do Not Fight, Hell & Lula (L.A.), Girl Named T at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 8 sun Cum Stain, Bad Coyotes, Adults, Snakkes (L.A.) at the Hot Spot, 1414 Market, S.F. 21+ $7 6pm ** @ (early show) apr 8 sun Carolina Chocolate Drops, David Wax Museum at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$24 7pm/8pm ** apr 8 sun John K. Samson & The Provincial Band, Shotgun Jimmie at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 8 sun Paper Diamond, Minnesota at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 9 mon Brokencyde, Deuce at the Metro, Oakland a/a 5:30pm # ** apr 9 mon Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 9 mon Oh Land at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** apr 9 mon White Coward (Seattle), Haunted Heroes (Seattle), Creepers at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ apr 9 mon Dark Star Orchestra (tribute) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $28 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 9 mon Awolnation at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 9/10 Jeff Mangum at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 10 tue Oakland Active Orchestra at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** apr 10 tue Mike Doughty, The Book of Drugs (reading) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** apr 10 tue Stereopony at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm ** apr 10 tue Chairlift, Nite Jewel, Seventeen Evergreen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 10 tue Weyes Blood, Kwjaz, Horsebladder, Queen Victoria at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 10 tue Train at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $35 9:30pm *** (sold out) apr 10 tue High Castle, Secret Friends (L.A.), Corima (L.A.) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 10 tue Dark Star Orchestra (tribute) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** apr 10 tue Awolnation at Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm # ** apr 11 wed Eddie Roberts' Roughneck at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** apr 11 wed M. Ward, Jonathan Richman at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** apr 11 wed Firehose, Tera Melos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 11 wed Mazzy Star, The Entrance Band, Alina Hardin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 11 wed Sepultura (Brazil), Death Angel, Krisium, Havoc at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 11 wed Oberhofer, Pond at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm *** apr 11 wed Train at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 11 wed Lee Ranaldo Band at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm *** apr 11 wed Vanishing Breed, Tiger Honey Pot, White Barons at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 11 wed Ted Nash at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $18 8pm ** (early show) apr 11 wed Band Of Brotherz at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $12 10:30pm ** (late show) apr 11 wed Girls at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 11 wed James, Elizaveta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (sold out) apr 11 wed Girls With Guns, Go Going Gone Girls, The Chuckleberries, dj Sid Presley at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 11 wed Foxtails Brigade, Emily Jane White, Paula Frazer at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** apr 11 wed Mat Kearney at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 11 wed Comeback Kid, Close Your Eyes, Foundation, Such Gold, Living With Lions, Quiet Game Starting Now at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a $15 6:30pm *** @ apr 11 wed Radiohead, Other Lives at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** apr 11 wed Melvins at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** @ apr 11 wed Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons at Moes Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 12 thr Miike Snow, Penguin Prison at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 12 thr John West at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 12 thr Band Of Skulls, We Are Augustines at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $19.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 12 thr Metronomy, Cuckoo Chaos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) apr 12 thr Melvins, Unsane at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm *** @ apr 12 thr Gotye, Kimbra at th at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** (no longer sold out - moved from the Independent) apr 12 thr The Sandwitches, Deep Time, Muscle Drum at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** apr 12 thr Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons, Boom Chick at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** apr 12 thr Train at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 12 thr Meat Market, Twin Steps, Buffalo Tooth, Sweat Chakra, Girls In Suede at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 12 thr Astral, Space Waves, Sundaze at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 12 thr Mama D & The Dirty Suns, Cure For Gravity, Team Candy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 12 thr Jonathan Richman at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Yi, Thee Indoors, ++++ at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** apr 13 fri Andrew Bird, Laura Marling at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 13 fri Jonathan Richman at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Dead Winter Carpenters at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $7/$10 9:30pm/10pm ** (late show) apr 13 fri Wayne Hancock, 77 El Deorea, The Golden West Trio at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm $12 ** (was listed as apr. 14th) apr 13 fri Train at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35 8pm/9pm *** (Alice 97.3 sold out) apr 13 fri Nero, Dillon Francis at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 13 fri Brokedown In Bakersfield at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm *** apr 13 fri Cannons & Clouds, Tartufi, Echo Location at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 6pm ** apr 13 fri Anders Osborne, Tracorum, Fiver Brown at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 13 fri Youth Lagoon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** (sold out) apr 13 fri Damien Jurado, Peter Wolf Crier, Dear Indugu at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 13 fri Merchandise, Rat Columns, Neo-Cons, Wild Moth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 13 fri Monkey, Brass Hysteria at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ ** apr 13 fri Brownout (Austin, TX), Chucha Santamaria, dj Senor Oz at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 10pm ** (latin funk) apr 13 fri Sabertooth Zombie, All Teeth, Not To Reason Why, No Sir, Strike To Survive, In Possession, The Vibrating Antennas, Sexual Receptacle at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ apr 13 fri Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons, Huckle at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 13 fri Kungfu Vampire at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** apr 13 fri Birdhouse, Tumbleweed Wanderers, Lia Rose at Kuumbwa Jazz Ctr., 230-2 Cedar St., Santa Cruz a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Rhino Bucket at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Illusions Echo (debut), Terra Ferno, Wings Of Innocence at Shenanigan's, 705 J Street, Sacramento a/a $7 8pm ** apr 13 fri Iconoclast Robot, Stuck, Ricky James Project, Beel Boys Music, One Lost MC at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 13 fri Glitter Wizard at the TownHouse, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ * apr 13 fri Gallagher (comedian) at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $18 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (this will probably be postponed) apr 13/14 Yonder Mountain String Band, Brown Bird at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 14 sat Nino Zombi, Dan P. And The Bricks, Jokes For Fellings (cd release), Los Disfuntos, My Last Line at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (Ska night) apr 14 sat Prima Donna at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 14 sat Blame Sally at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 7:30p/8:30pm ** (seated show) apr 14 sat The White Buffalo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 8pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat Richard Buckner at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat Hot Lunch, Tropical Sleep, Superior Units at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 14 sat Train at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (KFOG - sold out) apr 14 sat Sickoids (Philadelphia), Merdoso, Bible Thumper (N.J.), Proto-Regime, Beat Guts at the Li-Po Lounge, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Acid Mothers Temple at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Meathook And The Vital Organs, Get Shot!, Inferno Of Joy, The Crunchees, Dancefloorjunkie Dolls (burlesque) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** (Hookers Ball) apr 14 sat The Nerv, Rock Bottom, Unmanned Pilots (1st show) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Blue Diamond Fillups (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Stymie And The Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm ** apr 14 sat Alcest (France), Kowloon Walled City, Bryan Von Ruyter at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 4pm ** (early show) apr 14 sat Zepparella, The Pyonauts, Stars Turn Me On at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $17/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 14 sat Short Fuse, Cursed, Infex, Hell69, The King Must Die at Chris' Club, 656 Benicia Rd., Vallejo 21+ $5 8pm ** apr 14 sat Psychosomatic, Hatchet, Hemoptysis, Fog Of War, Untimely Demise, Syndicon at the Annex, 2554 Grant Avenue, San Lorenzo a/a $12/$15 5:15pm/5:45pm *** @ apr 14 sat Ozzy Alive (tribute), Lovedrive (tribute), Ancient Mariner (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** apr 14 sat Zac Brown Band, Nic Cowan at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $66-$30 6pm/7pm # ** apr 14 sat Wayne Hancock at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 14 sat Kill The Precedent, City Of Vain, The Secretions, Giant Squid, Black Mackerel, Killdevil at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ apr 14 sat Serpent & Seraph (cd release), Black, Dropseven, Restrayned, Vital Perception, Giving The Devil His Due at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ ** apr 14 sat cancelled: Kings-X, Spiralarms, Points North at the Metro, Oakland apr 14 sat cancelled: Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ apr 15 sun Ximena Sarinana at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 15 sun Elvis Costello & The Imposters at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** apr 15 sun Givers, White Arrows at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 15 sun Dismantled, Accessory (Germany), Cephalgy, Demodulate, dj Decay, dj Mr. Smith at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $6/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 15 sun The Big Pink, New Diplomat at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 15 sun Train at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** apr 15 sun The Shut Ins, Whiskey Pills Fiasco, Orb Mellon at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm ** apr 15 sun Pontiak at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm * apr 15 sun Yuck at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 15 sun Company Of Thieves at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** apr 15 sun Vows (acoustic) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm * apr 15 sun Jimmy Cliff at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) 8pm ** apr 15 sun Atriarch at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** apr 16 mon Counting Crows, Mean Creek at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 16 mon Explosions In The Sky at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a # *** apr 16 mon Dom Kennedy, Rich Hil, Ploy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19 8pm/9pm ** apr 16 mon Kasabian, Hacienda at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 16 mon Sacrament Ov Impurity, Blood Etchings, Larvae, Pale Chalice, Minenwerfer, Black Fucking Cancer at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ apr 16 mon The Horrors, The Black Angels, dj Nako, dj Omar at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 17th) apr 16 mon Sbtrkt, Machinedrum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 9pm ** (sold out) apr 16/17/18/19/20 Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Pierced Arrows (mon/tue/wed), Total Life (thr/fri) at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** (4/16, 4/19 and 4/20 sold out) apr 17 tue Justice, The Rapture at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 17 tue Bombino at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** apr 17 tue Fanfario at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 17 tue Pulp at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 17 tue Turisas (Finland), Alestorm (Scotland), Arkona (Russia), Huntress, Pale Chalice, Hysteria at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @ (Paganfest) apr 17 tue Wanda Jackson, Sallie Ford, The Sound Outside at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 17 tue Fanfarlo (London, U.K.) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** apr 17 tue Wu Lyf, Dreams at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8pm ** apr 17 tue The Black Angels, The Horrors, dj Nako, dj Omar at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 16th) apr 17 tue Guitar Wolf, Transistors, Chuckleberries at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $16 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 17 tue Swanifant, Spaceburn, Symbolic Jews at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 17 tue Country Mice at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** apr 17 tue Butt Problems, Trashkannon (San Jose), Psychology Of Genocide at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 17 tue Rise Against (autograph signing) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4:30pm apr 17 tue Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Title Fight at the Event Center, San Jose State a/a $39.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ apr 17 tue Bon Iver, All Tiny Creatures at Freeborn Hall, U.C. Davis a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 17 tue Florence And The Machine, Blood Orange at Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV a/a 7:30pm # *** (sold out) apr 18 wed Wu Lyf at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** apr 18 wed Wild Flag, Ema at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** apr 18 wed First Aid Kit, Peggy Sue at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm/9pms ** apr 18 wed Refused, The Hives, The Bronx at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 18 wed The Dear Hunter, Naive Thieves at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Eddie Roberts' Roughneck at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 18 wed High & Tight, Cryptics (N.H.), Blank Spots at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 18 wed Katchafire, Common Kings, K'Nova, Irie Dole at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $27 9pm ** apr 18 wed Squeeze at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 18 wed Zeds Dead, Araabmuzik, Robotic Pirate Monkey at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $30/$35 8pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Melted Horses, Spin Farm, Isadoras Scarf at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 18 wed Florence And The Machine, Blood Orange at Mondavi Center, UC Davis a/a # *** apr 18 wed Childish Gambino at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** (sold out) apr 18 wed Escape The Fate (Las Vegas), Attack Attack, The Word Alive, Secrets, Mest at Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 6pm/6:30pm # *** @ apr 19 thr Rvivr (WA) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** apr 19 thr Childish Gambino, Danny Brown at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 19 thr Afroman, Vokab Kompany at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 19 thr The Cat Empire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) apr 19 thr Bon Iver, All Tiny Creatures at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 19 thr Escape The Fate, Attack Attack!, The Word Alive, Secrets, Mest at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ apr 19 thr Squeeze at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** apr 19 thr Madness (U.K.) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$42.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 19 thr Grant-Lee Phillips, Tyler Lyle at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** apr 19 thr Black Elk, Totimoshi, Minot at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 19 thr Guitar Wizards From The Future, Dic Stusso And The Boy Toys, Creepy Marbles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 19 thr Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $46 8pm & $40 10pm *** (also 20/21/22) apr 19 thr Wild Beasts, Superhumanoids at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** apr 19 thr The Height, Rio Rio, Great American Cities at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** apr 19 thr The Inciters, Keyser Soze, The Champions Inc. at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 19 thr Last Night In Town, Take Pride, Wolf Bronski at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** apr 19 thr Buzzcocks, Image, Boats! at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ apr 20 fri Witchaven, Temple Of Dagon, Wilt (WA), Boar Hunter, Natures Grave at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ apr 20 fri Fungo Mungo, Oola Rocksteady, Spacemonkey Gangstas, Caldecott at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $14.20/$20 8pm/9pm *** apr 20 fri Buzzcocks, Images at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $35 9pm *** @ apr 20 fri Zeds Dead, Araabmuzik, XI at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 20 fri Phenomenauts, La Plebe, The Custom Kicks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm *** @ apr 20 fri School Of Seven Bells, Exitmusic at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** apr 20 fri Moonalice at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $4 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri Wiz Khalifa, Asap Rocky, Schoolboy Q, Chevy Woods, Berner, dj Bonics at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** (Bake Off) apr 20 fri OV7 at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** apr 20 fri Goldenboy, Adios Amigo at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 20 fri Les Sans Culottes (N.Y.C.), Cyclub, Facts On File at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** apr 20 fri Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $48 8pm & $44 10pm *** (also 19/21/22) apr 20 fri Los Rakas at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri The Infamous Stringdusters, Dead Winter Carpenters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 9pm ** apr 20 fri Uzi Rash, Cool Ghouls, Chen Santa Maria at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ (KUSF in exile) apr 20 fri Kerry Wing (cd release), Jonny Cat And The Coo Coo Birds, Aaron Glass, Haberdasher at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri Daniel Marley, Pure Roots at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $16/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri Them Rude Boys at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** apr 20 fri The Holdup, Afroman, Vokab Kompany at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 7pm/8pm ** apr 20 fri Tag Your Dead, Become The Oracle, Thou The Giant, Auburn Nightmare, Dead By Nightfall, Chasing Hallows at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 20 fri Roach Gigz, Playah K, Kmac at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 20 fri Floater (electric) at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** (also April 21st) apr 20/21 STS9, Nosaj Thing (fri), Mimosa (sat) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** apr 21 sat Zero Progress, Skin & Bonez, Hooded Justice, Same Difference, Looking At My Enemy at 924 Gilman Street, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @ apr 21 sat Deep Green Festival at Craneway Pavillion, Richmond 18+ (Cannabis) apr 21 sat Melvin Seals And J.G.B. at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Arnocorps, Memphis Murder Men, La Cholita & The Keeps, Roadside Bombs, Swamp Angel, Blag Dahlia (acoustic) at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $10 8pm # *** @ (Rabid Magazine relaunch) apr 21 sat Extra Action Marching Band at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 21 sat Poor Man's Whiskey, Jugtown Pirates at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat The Naked And Famous, Vacationer, Now Now at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** apr 21 sat Lotus at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 21 sat Chuck Ragan, Nathaniel Rateliff, Cory Branan at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Frankie Rose, Dive at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $48 8pm & $44 10pm *** (also 19/20/22) apr 21 sat Birds & Batteries, Mwahaha, Ownership at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 21 sat Matthew Sweet (performing 'Girlfriend') at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** apr 21 sat Ripper (Portland), Elegy, Uptown Leisure Boys at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** apr 21 sat Forbidden at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** apr 21 sat The O'Jays at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** apr 21 sat Moonalice, The DeadBeats at the Auburn Event Center, 145 Elm Ave., Auburn a/a $10/$15 6pm ** apr 21 sat Floater (acoustic) at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $12.50 8pm/9pm ** (also April 20th) apr 22 sun Trial, All Teeth, Run With The Hunted, Power Wolves, Reviever at 924 Gilman Street, S.F. a/a 5pm *** @ apr 22 sun Kevorkian Death Cycle, Hex Rx, Scar Tissue, Loss Of Signal, dj Mr. Smith, dj Pyramidhead, dj Bats, dj Panic at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $9/$13 8pm/9pm *** @ apr 22 sun Maurice Tani, 77 Deora at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm ** apr 22 sun Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $44 7pm & $38 9pm *** (also 19/20/21) apr 22 sun Noh Mercy (record release) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** apr 22 sun Debbie Reynolds at the Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a # *** apr 22 sun Matthew Sweet at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm ** apr 22 sun Tech Nine, Machine Gun Kelly at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm *** apr 22 sun Eve 6 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * apr 22/23 M83, I Break Horses at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) apr 23 mon Screaming Females (N.J.), Wild Assumptions (7" release), Hot Stuff Magazine at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm til 10pm ** apr 23 mon Behemoth, Watain, The Devil's Blood, In Solitude at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/7:30pm *** @ (Decibel Magazine) apr 23 mon Our Lady Peace at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 23 mon The American Economy, Monkeys In Space, Dogfood at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 21+ ** apr 23 mon Real Estate at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 23 mon The Shins, Gardens And Villa at Mondavi Center, Davis a/a 8pm # *** apr 24 tue St. Vincent, Tune-Yards, Kapowski at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ** apr 24 tue Neon Indian, Lemonade at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** apr 24 tue Real Estate, The Twerps, Melted Toys at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 24 tue Screaming Femails, The Audacity, Street Eaters at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 24 tue The Flatliners, Heartsounds, Civil War Rust (record release), Great Apes (7" release) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** apr 24 tue Rusko, Sigma at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 24 tue Caveman, The Tambo Rays at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 24 tue Japanther, Hightower, Boys Who Say No at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 24 tue Midnite at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28/$30 9pm ** apr 24 tue April Smith & The Great Picture Show at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 24 tue Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $35 8pm *** apr 24 tue Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** apr 24 tue Enter Shikari, Let Live, The Skylines at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 25 wed Ingrid Michaelson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** (sold out) apr 25 wed Griffin House, Hayley Sales at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** apr 25 wed Jonathan Wilson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 25 wed Eddie Roberts Roughneck at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 25 wed The Bright Light Social Hour at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * apr 25 wed Allen Clapp And His Orchestra, The Hollyhocks, The Corner Laughers, Agony Aunts, John Moremen's Flotation Device, William Cleere & The Marvelous Fellas, Alison Faith Levy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 25 wed Craig Ferguson at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 25 wed Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly, Krizz Kaliko, !Mayday!, Prozak, Stevie Stone, Brutha Smith at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** apr 25 wed The Shins, Gardens And Villa at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a 8pm # *** apr 26 thr Gardens And Villa, Waterstrider at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10 8pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr Ben Kweller, Sleeper Agent, Noah Gundersen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19 7pm/8pm ** apr 26 thr Kittie, Blackguard, The Agonist, Bonded By Blood at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ apr 26 thr Greensky Bluegrass at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 26 thr Fruit Bats, Kelley Stoltz, Gold Leaves at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 8pm ** apr 26 thr Night Call, Schande, Big Drag at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 26 thr The Dig at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr The Lean, Freedom Club (Portland), Street Justice at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm/10pm ** apr 26 thr The Spliffs, Monkeys In Space (San Diego) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 6pm ** apr 26 thr The Aggrolites at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 27 fri Opeth, Mastodon, Ghost at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** @ apr 27 fri Locura, Bang Data, Javier Naverrette & Juan Carlos at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri The Skatalites, Francos Nero at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $17/$20 *** apr 27 fri Babs Johnson Gang, Hooray For Everything, 100%, Detachdolls at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** apr 27 fri Matt Alber, Jeb Havens at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** apr 27 fri Sean Leathy Trio, Huckle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Guitarmageddon Blues Ball) apr 27 fri Orgone, The Aggrolites at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri Sean Leahy Trio, Huckle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 27 fri Cypress Hill at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** $ apr 27 fri The Aerosols, The Soft Bombs, The Goldenhearts, Billy Cramer And Share The Land, dj Neil Martinson at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri The Inciters, The Bang, Police And Thieves at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 27 fri Nectarine Pie, Cumstain, The Molestrations, Coke And Glitter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 27 fri The Stairwell Sisters, Aaran Harris And The Farmers, The Barbary Ghosts at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** (country) apr 27 fri Lord Loves A Working Man, Quinn DeVeaux And The Blue Beat Review! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 27 fri Loquat (album release), Mister Loveless, Excuses For Skipping at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 9pm ** apr 27 fri film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 11:30pm apr 27 fri Chris Isaak at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** apr 27 fri Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Jerrod Neimann, JT Hodges, Frankie Ballard, Kristen Kelly at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $50-$25 5:30pm/6:30pm # ** (95.3 KRTY) apr 27 fri All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, The Contortionist, Conducting From The Grave at the Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a *** @ apr 27 fri Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $23 7pm/8pm # *** apr 27 fri Y & T at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) # *** @ apr 27 fri Monkey, King Sugar at Audies Olympic, 1426 N. Van Ness Avenue, Fresno 21+ ** apr 27/28 Coldplay at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $110-$50 6pm/7pm # *** apr 28 sat Union 13, Cerebro, Between Your Teeth, Sarchasm, Malicious Dismemberment at 924 Gilman Street, S.F. a/a 7:30pm *** @ apr 28 sat Cake, Michael Chabon, Ann Lammott, Kelly Corrigan at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (event for Childern's Hospital & Research Center of Oakland) apr 28 sat Roach Gigz at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 8pm # ** apr 28 sat Ripper, Proudflesh, Owl, Midnitebrain at Merchants Saloon, 401 2nd Street, Oakland 21+ ** apr 28 sat Jim Gaffigan (two shows) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7:30pm and 10pm shows # ** apr 28 sat Femail Trouble at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 3:30pm * apr 28 sat Go Radio, This Providence, Tyler Carter at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 28 sat dj Bob Mould, dj Rich Morel at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Blowoff) apr 28 sat dj Shadow at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 28 sat Tipper at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 28 sat Culture Kids, Opt//Out, Crimson Scarlet, Midnite Brain at the Li-Po Lounge, S.F. 21+ $4 8pm ** apr 28 sat Planet Booty, Greenhorse at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 28 sat Planet Booty, Greenhorse at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 28 sat Muck And The Mires (Boston), The Hi-Nobles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** (KUSF) apr 28 sat Rupa & The April Fishes, Shake Your Peace at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm ** apr 28 sat Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Bloodtypes (Portland), Midnite Snaxxx at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** @ apr 28 sat Rock Soup Ramblers (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** (country) apr 28 sat Three 6 Mafia, dj Traxamillion at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** apr 28 sat Leaders, Mirrors, Watchers & Hunters, Under Cities, The Kids We Used To Be, Youthquake AD, Covenant (CA) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ apr 28 sat Newtdick, Ariabes, Paranoid Freakout, Deathstryke, Ill Content at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ ** @ apr 28 sat The Atom Age, Horror Squad, Dude's Night, Leer, Kill The Bats at X Sports Bar, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a $8 8pm ** apr 28 sat All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, The Contortionist, Conducting From The Grave, I Wish We Were Robots, Awaiting The Apocalypse at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ apr 28 sat Yukmouth, Dru Down, Lee Majors, Work Dirty, Regime, Infamous Kaboo, Mac Reese, Doe The Unknown, Critical & Complex, Felicia King, Bueno at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25/$27 6:30pm/7pm ** @ apr 28 sat Metal Health at Stuckey's, 330 South Lincoln Way, Galt 21+ $5 8pm ** apr 28 sat Y & T at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $19.50/$51 4pm/8pm *** apr 28 sat Mastodon, Opeth, Ghost at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a *** @ apr 28/29 Ronnie Mund, Shuli, Scott The Engineer, Yucko The Clown, Mad Dog at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 (10pm/10:30pm sat) (7:30pm/8pm sun) ** apr 29 sun One Click Riot, Inciters at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 3pm ** (Benefit Hansel & Gretle Pre-School apr 29 sun Never Shout Never, Koji, Kurt Travis, Bearcat at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm ** apr 29 sun The Gravel Spreaders at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm * apr 29 sun Golden West Trio, Slim Jenkins, The West Coast Ramblers, The B-Stars, Kit & The Branded Men, Stompy Jones, dance lessons, dj's at the Verdi Club, S.F. a/a $15/$20 (12 and under free) 2pm ** apr 29 sun Escalator Hill, The Lonely Wild at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** apr 29 sun Apocryphon, Prizehog, Author & Punisher, Badr Vogu at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 6pm *** @ apr 30 mon Tennis, Wild Belle at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** apr 30 mon Joe Plug at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $10 9pm ** may 1 tue FayRoy, Old Monk (Brooklyn) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** may 1 tue Joe Plug at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm * may 1 tue Yukon Blonde, The Wild Kindness at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** may 1 tue Colin Stetson, Sarah Neufeld, Gregory Rogove at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** (Alone and Together Tour) may 2 wed Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** may 2 wed Overkill (N.J.), God Forbid, Suidakra, Diamond Plate at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28-$65 7pm/8pm *** @ may 2 wed James Morrison, HoneyHoney at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** (was listed as May 5th) may 2 wed Re-volts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 2 wed Ty Segall, White Fence, Shannon And The Clams at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** may 2 wed Yo La Tengo at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21 7pm/8pm ** may 3 thr Trace Bundy at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm ** may 3 thr Devin The Dude, Coughee Brothaz at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** may 3 thr A B & The Sea at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 3 thr Yellow Dubmarine at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** may 3 thr Katie Herzig, Andrew Belle at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** (KFOG) may 3 thr Willis Earl Beal at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm * may 3 thr Silian Rail, Whiskerman, Michael Musika at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 3 thr Electric Shepherd & Outlaw, The Hypnotist Collectors, The S.F.P.D. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** may 3 thr Steep Canyon Rangers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21 7pm/8pm ** may 3 thr March Fourth Marching Band at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $20/$35 7pm/8pm ** may 4 fri Whitekaps, I.V., Nitro 454, Black Dream at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ may 4 fri The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** may 4 fri The Hundred Days at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Lambchop at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Trainwreck Riders, Passage Walkers, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Apogee Sound Club at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm *** may 4 fri Steep Canyon Rangers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 4 fri Toh Kay, Dan Potthast, Sycamore Smith at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13.50/$15 8pm ** may 4 fri Rocky Votolato at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** may 4 thr Ruins Alone (Japan), Bronze, Bill Orcutt at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** may 4 thr Brad at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 9:30pm ** may 4 thr Washed Out at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $18 8pm ** may 4 thr Petty Theft (tribute), Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 4 fri David Sedaris at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) 8pm ** may 4 fri The Mutaytor at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $13 8:30pm/9pm # *** may 4/5 Snow Patrol, Ed Sheeran (fri) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (fri sold out) may 4/5 MarchForth Marching Band, Diego's Umbrella at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** may 5 sat Burmese, Negative Standards (record release), Bruxers, A.C. Way, Hesitation Wounds at Sugar Mountian, Oakland a/a 8pm ** may 5 sat Trouble Maker, Harrington Saints, The Satisfactions, Hounds & Hariots at John Patrick's, 1813 Park St., Alameda 21+ $6 ** @ may 5 sat The Trespassers, Windy Hill, Faux Renwah, Melody Walker at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 5 sat Zepparella at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** may 5 sat Mark Sultan, Burnt Ones at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9:30pm ** may 5 sat Father John Misty, Har Mar Superstar, Aaron Embry at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 5 sat Dirty Ghosts, Dante vs. Zombies at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** may 5 sat Bassnectar at te Event Center, San Jose State a/a # *** may 5 sat The Phenomenauts, The Blood Types, The Glowing Stars, Blackbird Raum at X Sports Bar, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a $8 8pm *** @ may 5 sat Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 5 sat The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Marysville a/a # *** may 5 sat Andre Nickatina at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $22 8:30pm/9pm ** may 6 sun Meshuggah, Baroness, Decapitated at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 6 sun Peelander-Z, Crashfaster at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$18 7pm/8pm *** may 6 sun Portugal. The Man, The Lonely Forest at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** (sold out) may 6 sun Electric Shepherd & Outlaw, Douglas, The S.F.P.D. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** may 6 sun Jason Reeves, Amber Rubarth at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** may 6 sun Lowrider Band at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $31 7pm/8pm ** may 6 sun Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 7 mon The Wombats at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** (Live 105) may 7 mon Drake, Waka Flocka, French Montana, 2 Chainz at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $100-$36 7pm/8pm # ** may 8 tue Nato Green (live comedy recording) at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $12/$15 7pm/7pm ** may 8 tue Negura Bunget (Romania), Eclipse Eternal (Canada), The Way Of Purity (Norway) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm *** @ may 8 tue Allo Darlin', The Wave Pictures at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** may 8 tue DragonForce, Holy Grail, Huntress at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 8 tue Origin, Cattle Decapitation, Decrepit Birth, Aborted, Rings Of Saturn, Battlecross, Aenimus at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $17/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @ may 8 tue The Jezabels, Imagine Dragons, Benjamin Francis Leftwich at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** may 8 tue X at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ *** may 8 tue San Francesca at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm * may 8 tue Delta Spirit, Waters at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 8/9/10 Death Cab For Cutie With The Magik Magk Orchestra, Youth Lagoon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (tue & wed sold out) may 9 wed Andre Nickatina, Fashawn, Mumbls at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$45 8pm/9pm ** may 9 wed Lotus Plaza, Wymond Miles, Mirror Mode at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a 8pm ** may 9 wed Ion High, Gemini Six at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** may 10 thr Hoodie Allen at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 10 thr The Dead Milkmen at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23 8pm *** $ may 10 thr Delta Spirit, Waters, Tijuana Panthers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** may 10 thr Chris Pureka at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 9pm ** may 10 thr Midnite Snazzz, Paint Fumes (N.C.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** may 11 fri Three Bad Jacks, Left Alone, Moonshine at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm ** @ may 11 fri Rufus Wainwright And His Band, Krystle Warren at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** may 11 fri Kristin Chenoweth at Zellerbach Hall, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** may 11 fri The Meteors (U.K.), Stellar Corpses at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm *** may 11 fri Foreverland (tribute) at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** may 11 fri Roger Waters (performing "The Wall") at the Giants Ball Park, S.F. a/a $250-$30 6pm/8:15pm # *** $ may 11 fri The Brian Jonestown Massacre at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 11 fri Yann Tiersen, Piano Chat at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** may 11 fri Off! at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm *** @ may 11 fri Savoy at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 11 fri Dirtybird at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 11 fri Ramona Falls at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** may 11 fri Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Steve Lucky & THe Rhumba Bums at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** may 11 fri Andre Nickatina, Fashawn, Mumbls, Quette Daddie & Mr Wilson, Ill Effect, A-Mad-G at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** may 11 fri The Devil's Carnival (film) at Colonial Theater, 3522 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a 8pm may 11/12 Royal Southern Brotherhood at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** may 11/12/13 Goapele at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ ** may 12 sat The Insaints, Deliberate Abuse (MI), Guantahamo Dogpile, Nilhilist Cunt at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ (Cinder's Birthday) may 12 sat Calle 13 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** may 12 sat Still Time, Matt Masih & The Messengers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/9pm ** may 12 sat The Drums, Craft Spells, Part Time at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** may 12 sat Eskmo, Love & Light, dj Dials, dj U9lift at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** may 12 sat The Crazies Will Destroy You, Wizard Boots, The Gillbillies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** may 12 sat Push To Talk (reunion), Ghost And The City at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** may 12 sat Full On Flyhead, Drop Apollo, Dubious Ranger, Riot Earp at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** may 12 sat The B-Stars (7" release), Jenny Lynn at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ ** may 12 sat Wonderbread 5 at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $20 8:45pm/9:45pm ** may 12 sat Three Bad Jacks at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** may 12 sat Swamp Angel, The Memphis Murder Men, The Badmen, Heavy Hand at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $6 ** may 12 sat Ramona Falls at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ ** may 12 sat Burn Halo, Track Fighter at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** may 13 sun Enabler, At Our Heels at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 13 sun Andre Nickatina, Fashawn at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm ** may 13 sun Psychostick (Tempe, AZ), Downtown Brown, Thea Skotia, Our Endless Obsession, Chaos In Mind at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$15 6pm/7pm ** @ may 15 tue The Boxer Rebellion, Canon Blue at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm *** may 16 wed Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** may 16 wed Sad Bastard Book Club at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 16 wed Johnny Winter at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $28/$31 7pm/8pm ** may 17 thr Kina Grannis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $19.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 17 thr Ane Brun at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/8:30pm ** may 17 thr Suckers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 17 thr Emily Wells And The Portland ?Cello Project at the Swedish Amerian Hall, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** may 17 thr BoDeans, Nicki Bluhm And The Gramblers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm ** may 18 fri Eddie Jobson, John Wetton, Terry Bozzio at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 18 fri Plants And Animals at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 18 fri The Holdup at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 18 fri High Castle, CCR Headcleaner, White Suns at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** may 18 fri Lee Fields & The Expressions (N.Y.) at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** may 18 fri Sleepy Sun (record release), dj Britt Govea at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 18 fri The Avengers, Erase Errata at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ *** @ may 18 fri BoDeans, Nicki Bluhm And The Gramblers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 18 fri Pride & Joy at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** may 18/19 Soulive, Lettuce at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** may 18/19 Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Best Coast (L.A.), Jeff The Brotherhood at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** may 19 sat This Charming Band (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Greg Lake at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 19 sat The Brothers Comatose at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 19 sat Cool Ghouls, That Ghost, Poor Sons at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** may 19 sat Black Sabbath's Paranoid (tribute) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 19 sat Peace Frog (tribute) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $19/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 19 sat Natalie Cole at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** may 20 sun Bucky Sinister (reading) at Issues, 20 Glen Avenue, Oakland a/a 5pm til 8pm ** may 20 sun Eric Hutchinson, Graffiti6 at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** may 20 sun Flight To Mars (tribute) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** may 20 sun Lord Dying at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 20 sun Short Fuse, Meatslab, Apothesary, Stages of Decomposition, Cursed, Feral Depravity, Larry David at St. James Gate, 410 Old County Rd., Belmont a/a $5 2pm *** @ may 21 mon Sparta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** may 21 mon Dum Dum Girls at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 21/22 Dita Von Teese at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 6pm/7m # ** may 22 tue Dum Dum Girls at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** may 22 tue Margot & The Nuclear So And So's at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** may 22 tue Fear Factory, Shadows Fall, The Browning, The Devastated, Legacy Of Disorder at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ may 22 tue Hey Marseilles, Ezra Furman at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** may 22 tue Clap Your Hands And Say Yeah, The Darcys at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** may 22 tue The Real McKenzies at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 23 wed Spiritualized at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** may 23 wed The Real McKenzies, Civet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** may 23 wed Mark Lanegan Band, Sean Wheeler & Zander Schloss at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Tenacious D at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** $ may 24 thr American Steel, The Criminals, Dead To Me, Vanna Inget (Sweden) at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $13/$16 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #1 of The Go Go) may 24 thr The Briefs, The Bodies, Re-Volts, Ruleta Resa at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** @ may 24 thr Star linger, The Hood Internet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 24 thr Con Brio, Marcus Cohen & The Congress at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Star Slinger, The Hood Internet, Chrissy Murderbot at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Merle Haggard at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** may 24 thr I Break Horses at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13 9pm ** may 24 thr Tab Benoit at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm ** may 24 thr The Real McKenzies, Civit, Whiskey, Stitches at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 24 thr cancelled: Imelda May at the Fillmore, S.F. may 25 fri The Avengers, Toys That Kill, FLESHIES at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #2 of The Go Go) may 25 fri The Hookers (KY), The White Barons, Bad Coyotes, El Camaro (Netherlands) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** may 25 fri Mister Loveless, The She's, Der Sazm at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** may 25 fri Cass McCombs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** may 25 fri B-Side Players at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 25 fri Bad Veins (OH), The Huxtables, The Cleveland Browns at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $10 8pm ** @ may 25 fri Agent Orange, Stellar Corpses at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9pm *** @ may 25/26 Tiesto, Duck Sauce, Laidback Luke, Steve Aoki, Excision, Chuckie, dj The Crystal Method, R3Hab, Kill The Noise, Brodinski, Picture Plane, Felix Cartal, Dirtyphonics Live, Holy Fuck, Cut Chemist, Oliver, Holy Ghost!, Helicopter Showdown, Nit Grit, Shit Robot, Fareoh, SoFi at Electronic Music Festival, Giant's Ballpark Parking Lot, S.F. 18+ $150/2 day pass *** (I Love This City Fest - Electronic artists) may 26 sat Antisect (U.K.), Kicker, Opposition Rising (Boston), Short Changed at the Metro (small room), Oakland a/a $10 # *** @ may 26 sat Destruction, Warbringer, Vital Remains, Pathology at the Metro, Oakland a/a $25/$27 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ may 26 sat Tab Benoit at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 8pm/9pm ** may 26 sat Please Do Not Fight, Picture Atlantic, Coast Jumper at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 26 sat Tokeson at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 7pm/9pm ** may 27 sun De Funked (L.A.), The B-Sharps (L.A.), Absinthe Rose (MA) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm *** @ may 27 sun Ceremony, Big Kids, Gun Outfit, ++++ at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #3 of The Go Go) may 27 sun Hugh Laurie at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm ** may 27 sun Antisect (U.K.), Proudflesh, Vaccuum, Bloodkrow Butcher (MA) at the Rocket Room (upstairs), S.F. 21+ $10 7pm/8pm *** @ may 27 sun Effluxus, Midnite Brain at the Rocket Room (downstairs), S.F. 21+ $10 midnight ** may 27 sun Sila at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $9/$12 7pm/8pm ** may 27 sun First Blood, Naysayer, Born From The Pain, Betayal at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ may 28 mon Nasum at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13 7pm # ** @ may 29 tue Active Child, Lord Huron at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** may 29 tue Robert Earl Keen at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26/$29 7pm/8pm ** may 29 tue Hugh Laurie at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** may 30 wed Kurt Vile And The Violaters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 30 wed Tycho at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** may 30 wed Tim Barry, Julie Karr at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** may 30 wed Sir Lord Von Raven, The Hussy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 31 thr Xiu Xiu, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Father Murphy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** may 31 thr Daughtry, SafetySuit, Mike Sanchez at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** may 31 thr The Stripminers at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** may 31 thr Ben Howard at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** jun 1 fri Symbol Six, The Nerv, Meat Hook & The Vital Organs, The Crunchees at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ jun 1 fri The Beach Boys at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # *** $ jun 1 fri Mogwai, Chad VanGaalan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** jun 1 fri Billy Martin & Wil Blades Duo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** jun 1 fri Minibosses at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 1 fri Jerry Jeff Walker at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** jun 1 fri Sugarland at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** jun 1 fri (hed)pe, Mushroomhead, American Head Charge, Corvus, Tenafly Viper at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 1/2/3 The Head And The Heart, The Moondoggies, Husky (fri/sat), The Family Crest (sun) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm (7pm/8pm sun) # ** (sat sold out) jun 2 sat 1-2-3-4 Go! record showcase at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a jun 2 sat ArnoCorps, Emilys Army, Love Songs, Bryan McPherson, Freedom Club, High Anxiety, Secretions, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Tartar Control at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 4pm *** @ (Monsters of Geek) jun 2 sat Vinyl, Ernest Ranglin (80th Birthday Celebration) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jun 2 sat Grieves And Budo, Sol at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 2 sat Paul Simon With the S.F. Symphony, Cyndi Lauper, Janelle Monae at the Black & White Ball, S.F. 21+ $225-$350 *** jun 2 sat Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jun 2 sat Horse Feathers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9pm ** jun 2 sat Simian Mobile Disco (dj set) at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** jun 2 sat The Tubes at George's, San Rafael 21+ 9:30pm *** jun 2 sat Melvin Seals & J.G.B. at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** jun 2 sat Damage Inc. (tribute), Powerage (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** jun 2 sat Marti Brom, The Atomic Aces, Country Trash at Moes Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 ** jun 2 sat Yo Gotti at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * jun 3 sun Van Halen, Kool & The Gang at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 # *** $ jun 4 mon Theresa Andersson at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $14 8pm ** jun 5 tue Destroyer at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** jun 5 tue Juan Perro at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 7:30pm/8pm ** jun 5 tue Van Halen, Kool & The Gang at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** $ jun 6 wed Hammerlock, Against The Grain (Detroit), Songs For Snakes, Hooray For Everything at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** @ jun 6 wed The Maine, Lydia, The Arkells (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 6pm/7pm # *** jun 6 wed Donavon Frankenreiter at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $22 7pm/8pm ** jun 7 thr The Polecats at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** jun 7 thr The Rocketz, The Thirsty Three at the Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ free ** jun 7 thr Blood Of Kings at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 7 thr Bob Schneider, Laura Warshauer at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 18+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** jun 8 fri Lmfao, Far East Movement, The Quest Crew, Sidney Samson, Eva Simons, Natalia Kills at the Arena, Oakland a/a $60-$30 6pm/7pm # ** jun 8 fri Polecats at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** jun 8/9 The New Orleans Suspects at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$20 8pm/9pm ** jun 9 sat Ghoul, Forward (Japan), TxChc (VA), Opposition Rising (MA) at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ jun 9 sat Maps & Atlases, The Big Sleep at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/10pm ** jun 9 sat Corrosion Of Conformity, Torche, Black Cobra, Gaza at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** @ (Thrasher Magazine) jun 9 sat Donavon Frankenreiter at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21 9pm ** jun 9 sat Excuses For Skipping, The Rabbles, Dazzing Stragers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 9 sat Brian Regan at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** jun 9 sat Scorpions, Tesla at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $76-$20 6pm/7pm # *** jun 10 sun Patrick Watson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** jun 10 sun PRIMUS at the Civic Auditorium, Redding a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ jun 12 tue Thrice, Animals As Leaders at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ** jun 12 tue Rhapsody Of Fire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 12 tue Here We Go Magic at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** jun 12-jul 8 American Idiot (play) at Orpheum Theater, 1192 Market St., S.F. a/a $100/$157/$184 2pm (sun/wed/sat) 8pm (tue-sat) # *** jun 13 wed Collective Soul (performing 'Dosage') at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # *** jun 13 wed One Direction at the Event Center, San Jose State a/a $69-$34 6pm/7pm # ** jun 13 wed Thrice at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$21 7pm/8pm ** jun 14 thr One Direction at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $60-$30 7:30pm # ** jun 14 thr Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $69-$34 6pm/7pm # *** $ jun 15 fri Zeke, Electric Sister, Hammerlock at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** jun 15 fri The Magician at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** jun 15/16/17 Libertatia camping fest at someplace, somecity a/a jun 16 sat Mayer Hawthorne & The County, Harlan at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm ** jun 16 sat The Magician at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jun 16 sat Glitter Wizard at Bender's, S.F. 21+ * jun 16 sat Metal Health at Corner Pocket, 7777 Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights 21+ $5 8pm ** jun 17 sun The Meat Sluts, Spot 1019 at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/3pm ** jun 17 sun The Skabbs, Songs For Snakes, Pirate Radio at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ *** jun 17 sun My Darkest Days, All In A Day, Fair Struggle at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 18 mon Nickelback, Bush, Seether, My Darkest Days at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$45 5pm/6pm # *** jun 19 tue Mayer Hawthorne, The Country at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 20 wed The Parlotones, Ryan Star at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** jun 20 wed Hot Victory, Lozen at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 21 thr Gravehill, D.I.S., Mortuous (Ex-mem/Exhumed), Hellhunter, Killgasm, Pandiscordian Necrogenisis, Larvae at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ jun 22 fri Stalag 13, Magrudergrind, Coke Dust, Media Blitz, Side Effects at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ jun 22 fri Jonathan Coulton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 22 fri Joe Krown/Walter Wolfman/Russell Batiste Trio, Joe Krown, Walter Wolfman, Russell Batiste at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 sat D.Y.S. (Boston), Circle One, Ill Content, Gutwrench, Zero Progress, Side Effects, Deception, pole dancing at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm *** @ jun 23 sat The Avett Brothers, Jackie Greene at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** (KFOG) jun 23 sat New Edition, Tony! Toni! Tone! at the Arena, Oakland a/a $37-$124 9pm # ** jun 23 sat The Muffs, The Pleasure Kills at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm *** @ jun 23 sat Bastard Noise, Nuclear Death Wish, Rubber Cement, Xome, Liver Cancer, Riververb, Pulsating Cyst, Torn By Teeth, Kawaiietly Please, Moe Staiano, Lektricman, Shortwave Surfers, Striations, Toe Ring, Medicine Cabinet, Darph/nadeR, Das Blut at the Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. a/a 4pm *** jun 23 sat A Loss For Words, After The Burial, Ballyhoo!, Bangups, Bayside, Blessthefall, Born Of Osiris, Breathe Carolina, Captain Capa, CatchingYourClouds, Champagne Champagne, Chelsea Grin, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, Dead Sara, Divided By Friday, Echo Movement, Every Time I Die, Fireworks, For Today, Funeral Party, G-Eazy, Hostage Calm, Hyro Da Hero, I Am The Avalanche, I Call Fives, I Fight Dragons, Impending Doom, It Boys!, iwrestledabearonce, Living With Lions, Lost In Society, Machine Gun Kelly, Make Do And Mend, Man Overboard, Matt Toka, Mayday Parade, Memphis May Fire, Mighty Mongo, Mod Sun, Motionless In White, Oh No Fiasco, Polar Bear Club, Rise To Remain, Senses Fail, Sick Of Sarah, Skip The Foreplay, Sleeping With Sirens, Stepdad, Super Water Sympathy, T. Mills, The Constellations, The Ghost Inside, The Green, The Silver Comet, Title Fight, Tomorrow's Bad Seeds, Tonight Alive, Transit, Twin Atlantic, Vampires Everywhere!, Vanna, Wax, We Are The In Crowd, You Me At Six, Miss May I (Troy, OH) at Warped Tour, Giants Ball Parking Lot A, S.F. a/a # *** @ jun 23 sat Locos Por Juana, Bang Data at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 sat Moonbeams, Half String at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 23 sat PRIMUS, Fishbone at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz a/a $39.50/$42 8pm # *** @ jun 28 thr Avicii at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** jun 28 thr Who's Bad (tribute) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * jun 29 fri Foster The People, Mayer Hawthorne & The County Kimbra at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 7:30pm # *** $ jun 29 fri Marillion, Sun Domingo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $50 8pm/9pm # ** jun 29 fri Justin Townes Earle, Tristen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** jun 30 sat The Mickey Hart Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** jun 30 sat He's My Brother She's My Sister at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** jul 1 sun Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax, Motorhead, As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, High On Fire at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # *** @ (Rockstar Energy) jul 5-8 Ben Harper, STS9, Railroad Earth, Galactic, Built To Spill, Toots And The Maytals, Ryan Bingham, A.L.O., Lotus, Delta Spirit, Soulive, Heartless Bastards, The Devil Makes Three, Deer Tick, Greensky Bluegrass, The Slip, Lettuce, Surprise Me Mr. Davis, Grupo Fantasma, MarchFourth Marching Band, The Motet: Funk Is Dead!, Skerik's Bandalabra, Red Baraat, Stooges Brass Band, The New Orleans Suspects, Nathan Moore, The Lumineers, Marco Benevento, Elephant Revival, Papadosio, Brokedown In Bakersfield, Gardens & Villa, Mike Dillon Band, Steve Poltz at High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy a/a $185+ *** jul 12 thr Codeine at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** jul 12 thr Howard Jones at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm ** jul 13 fri Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at Harveys, Lake Tahoe NV ?/? 7pm # *** jul 13/14 The Reverend Horton Heat, Supersuckers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** jul 14 sat Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at the Pavilion, Concord a/a # *** jul 14/15 The String Cheese Incident the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** jul 15 sun Reverend Horton Heat, Supersuckers, Goddamm Gallows at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $23/$26 7pm/8pm *** jul 15 sun The Beach Boys at Harveys, Lake Tahoe NV ?/? 7:30pm # *** jul 17 tue The Reverend Horton Heat, Supersuckers, Goddamn Gallows at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** jul 18 wed Aziz Ansari at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St., S.F. a/a $39 6:30pm/7pm # ** jul 18 wed The Reverend Horton Heat at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ *** jul 19 thr Aziz Ansari at the Center for Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose a/a $39 6pm/7pm # ** jul 20 fri Aziz Ansari at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St., S.F. a/a $39 6:30pm/7:30pm and 9:30pm/10pm # ** jul 22 sun Rome at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm ** jul 22 sun Big Time Rush, Cody Simpson, Rachel Crow at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # $65-$20 5:30pm/7pm *** jul 24 tue Yanni at the San Jose Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a ** jul 26 thr Stephane Wrembel at Wanderlust Festival, Lake Tahoe ?/? * jul 27 fri Ziggy Marley at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** jul 27 fri Brad Paisley, The Band Perry at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** jul 28 sat Yanni at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St., S.F. a/a $125-$50 7pm/8pm # ** jul 31 tue Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Cracker at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 3 fri Iron Maiden, Coheed And Cambria at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $96-$26 6pm/7:30pm # *** aug 7 tue Neil Diamond at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $120-$55 7pm/8pm # *** aug 10/11/12 Outside Lands, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a # *** aug 12 sun Toby Keith, Brantley Gilbert at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** aug 14/15 Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Arena, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** aug 16 thr Kiss, Motley Crue at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $159-$38 5:30pm/7pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash) aug 17/18/19 Hiroshima at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $28 (8pm & 10pm fri/sat) (6pm & 8pm sun) ** aug 19 sun indie-mart ath thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon aug 19 sun Diana Krall at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a # ** aug 22 wed Pat Travers at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** aug 25 sat Fred Frith at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** (was Feb. 26th) sep 1 sat The Promise Ring at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** sep 5 wed Powerman 5000 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** sep 9 sun Dave Matthews Band, Allen Stone at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $75/$40 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 11 tue Hot Chip at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** sep 11 tue The Vibrators, Pops at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** @ sep 14 fri Rascal Flatts, Little Big Town, Eli Young Band, Edens Edge at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** sep 28 fri Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** oct 5 fri Amon Tobin at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** oct 5/6/7 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, G.G.P, S.F. a/a free *** oct 6 sat Metal Health at Corner Pocket, 7777 Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights 21+ $5 8pm ** oct 6/7 Madonna at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $359-$48 8pm # *** $ oct 18 thr Adam Ant at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** (was Feb. 24th) oct 21 sun indie-mart ath thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- mar 22/23 Penelope Houston live on Radio Valencia 87.9FM may 9 wed Glitter Wizard Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM Radio/TV Shows --------------- Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM www.berkeleyliberationradio.net Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio radio.maximumrocknroll.com Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM www.piratecatradio.com KVHS-FM 90.5 The Edge www.kvhs.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 wed Wednesday Night Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-10pm sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun Rampage Radio on S.F. State Radio in exile KUSF 2am-8am sun NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm sun Earwhacks with Paul and Che on Sacramento KRXQ 98.5FM 10pm-11:30pm sun Neonate with Punk Roge and Riot on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm) 510-985-0325 Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 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 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 Brick & Mortar Music Hall, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-371-1631 Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+ Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Cell Space, 2050 Bryant at 18th, S.F. a/a Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a 831-429-6994 DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Disco Volante, 247 14th Street at Webster, Oakland a/a 510-663-0271 Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a 408-400-0007 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+ Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a 415-346-6000 leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit 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 George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ 415-457-1515 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 Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+ 415-954-0777 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+ 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 Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a 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+ Pioneer, 105 Pioneer Street, Santa Cruz a/a 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 Riptide Bar, 3639 Taraval St., S.F. 21+ 415-681-8433 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 Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. ages 6+ 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 Stud Bar, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 415-863-6623 Sub-Mission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 415-861-5016 Swingin' Door, 106 East 25th Avenue, San Mateo 21+ Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a Transient Lounge, 400 E. Todd Road, Santa Rosa a/a Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-775-7722 Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 510-451-8100 Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a 415-505-8530 Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+ 510-452-1620 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 Bar, Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+ 510-238-9200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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