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 January 16, 2013 jan 16 wed Sopwith Camel at Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a $10/$15 7pm/7:30pm ** jan 16 wed Puberty Wounds, Diesel Dudes, Empty Rooms, Venkman, The Molestations at Nerd Castle, 980 West MacArthur Blvd., Oakland a/a 8pm ** jan 16 wed Michael Hurley, Jessica Pratt at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 16 wed Jerry Joseph, Shelley Doty, Fred Torphy, Marc Friedman at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ free 7pm/8pm ** jan 16 wed Ken Van Hamm at Mutiny, 422 West 2nd Street, Antioch 21+ free 9pm * (acoustic) jan 16 wed Todd Sickafoose's Tiny Resistors, Erik Deutsch Band, Adam Levy at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** (jazz/experimental) jan 16 wed Parquet Courts, Andy Human, the Fine Steps at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jan 16 wed Crashfaster, Slime Girls, Together We Are Robots at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** jan 16 wed Slightly Stoopid, Karl Denson, Marlon Asher, Boostive at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm *** jan 16 wed Awaiting The Apocalypse, Alighieri at On The Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ ** @ jan 16/17/18/19 Furthur at Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a # ** jan 17 thr The Chaw, Caldecott, The Bruises at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** jan 17 thr Victoria And The Vaudevillians, Vagabondage, JD Limelight, 2 Bulls at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 17 thr Trampled By Turtles at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** jan 17 thr Rene Hell (L.A.), Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, Paul Clipson, Vallens, Plains Of Burning Sand at the Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. a/a $5-$10 8:30pm ** jan 17 thr The Knocks, Gemini Club, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jan 17 thr Mark Matos And OS Beaches, The Van Allen Belt, Sasha Bell, Crushed Out, dj Neil Martinson at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $6/$10 8pm/9pm ** jan 17 thr Permanent Ruin, Population (Chicago), True Mutants, Scrapers at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** (was listed as Jan 27th) jan 17 thr Shellshag (Brooklyn), Apogee Sound Club, Street Eaters, 17 Reasons at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** (Thrillhouse Records) jan 17 thr Eskmo, Yalls, Comma at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** jan 17 thr Adios Amigo, City Tribe, Ghost Tiger at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 17 thr Broadway Calls, Silver Snakes, Civil War Rust at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** jan 17 thr Strange Vine, Bonnie & The Bang Bang, Owl Paws at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** jan 17 thr Void Boys, Steakhouse, Down Dirty Shake at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 17 thr Lady Gaga, Madeon, Lady Starlight at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $178/$93/$52.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ jan 17 thr Lecherous Gaze, Wild Eyes SF, Howdareyou, Hornss at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jan 17 thr Slightly Stoopid, Marion Asher at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** jan 18 fri Jim Rowdy, Blacktop Tragedy, Bastard Makers, Karloffs, Demi And The Gods at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (rockabilly night) jan 18 fri Blown To Bits, Bankrupt District, Knifegun, No Fucks Given, Reckless at the Swamp, Oakland a/a $4 7pm *** @ jan 18 fri Shellshag, Apogee Sound Club, Moira Scar, Dark Beach, Spokenest at Sugar Mountain, Oakland a/a 8pm ** (Thrillhouse Records) jan 18 fri Saint Vernon, Hysreria, Cultural Warfare, Hellbound (tribute) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm *** @ jan 18 fri Mad At Sam, Protest Authority, Crooked As Fuck at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** @ jan 18 fri Ty Segall, Nick Waterhouse, White Fence at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** jan 18 fri Kaos, Potential Threat, Mystic Rage, Star Destroyer at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 8pm/8:30pm *** @ (Bands 4 Bands) jan 18 fri Fidlar (L.A.) at Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a free 6pm *** jan 18 fri Fidlar (L.A.), Pangea, Meat Market at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm *** jan 18 fri Asesino, Verbal Abuse, Embryonic Devourment, Psychosomatic, Ontogeny, Crucifixion, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$16 6pm/7pm *** @ jan 18 fri Black Cobra, Glitter Wizard, Lecherous Gaze at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ** jan 18 fri Jake Bugg at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jan 18 fri Commissure, Let Fall The Sparrow, Skyscraper Mori at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 18 fri Tell River (cd release), Anju's Pale Blue Eyes, Hang Jones, Gayle Lynn & The Hired Hands at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $9 8pm ** (country) jan 18 fri Andre Nickatina, Yukmouth at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm *** jan 18 fri Temptations And The Four Tops at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa a/a 8pm *** jan 18 fri Fast Times at Outpost Bar, 2251 San Ramon Valley Blvd., San Ramon a/a 9pm free * jan 18 fri Gregg Allman at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** (sold out) jan 18 fri The Odd Numbers, The Bang, The Backstabbers at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 18 fri Slime Girls, Crashfaster, Together We Are Robots at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $8 8pm ** jan 18 fri Pinback, Judgement Day at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm *** jan 18 fri Erpent & seraph, Cursed, Embodied Torment, Purification By Fire, Krippler at On The Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ ** @ jan 18 fri Slightly Stoopid, Karl Denson, Marlon Asher at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $27.50 7pm/7:30pm *** jan 18/19 Tycho at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 19 sat Flexx Bronco (as the Ramones), Bite, The Fashion Slaves, The Sutros, Sashanonymous at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 19 sat Bobby Joe Ebola & The Children McNuggets, High Anxiety, MudMouth at Art Beat Foundation, 477 25th Street, Oakland a/a free *** @ jan 19 sat 50 Million, Michelle's Winter Formal Cover Band, The Chain (Olympia), Make Me Sick at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a $5 (free if you dress up) 7pm ** jan 19 sat Aesop Rock, Rob Sonic, dj Big Wiz, Busdriver at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 19 sat Sopwith Camel at Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a $15 ($10 before 8:30pm) 7pm/7:30pm ** jan 19 sat Dirtwire, David Satori And Evan Fraser, dance performances, dj Sidecar Tommy at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ** jan 19 sat Femi Kuti & The Positive Force at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** jan 19 sat Leviathan, Moon Eater, Middle Class Murder, Edge City Ruins, Capital Chaos TV at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a 7pm ** jan 19 sat Mustache Harbor at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jan 19 sat Yo La Tengo at Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a free 3pm ** jan 19 sat Turtle Rising at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** jan 19 sat The Buttercream Gang, Youth Of The Beast, Apopka Darkroom at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** jan 19 sat Wayne Wonder, Joshua, Selecta Dans-One, dj Rob Roots at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** jan 19 sat Pinback, Judgement Day at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $19.99/$25 8pm/9pm *** jan 19 sat Trails And Ways, Tremor Low, My Satelite at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jan 19 sat The London Souls at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 19 sat Kowloon Walled City (record release), Golden Void, Minot at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** jan 19 sat Paperplanes (Long Beach) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** jan 19 sat Merle Haggard at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ *** jan 19 sat Angus at 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Ave., Brisbane a/a ** jan 19 sat Thirteen Thrones at Britannia Arms, 1087 S De Anza Blvd., Cupertino 21+ $10/$13 6:30pm/10pm ** jan 19 sat Fidlar (L.A.), Pangea, Meat Market at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $6/$8 8:30pm/9pm *** jan 19 sat Down, Warbeast at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 19 sat MC Hammer at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ 8pm *** jan 20 sun Fell To Low, Living Eyes, The Vibrating Antennas, Soma at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 5pm *** @ jan 20 sun Whitechapel, Emmure, Unearth, Obey The Brave, The Plot In You at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 6pm *** @ jan 20 sun Tater Famine, Blacktop Tragedy at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 8pm ** jan 20 sun The Rich Hands, Moon Rockers, Cheap Bliss, Pow! at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** jan 20 sun film night at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a free 5pm to 10pm (Disgusteen, The Edge of Quarrel, Taqwacores) jan 20 sun Down, Warbeast at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ jan 20 sun Easway, King Pin, Ellie Cope at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 20 sun D.D.T. at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** jan 20 sun Nobody From Nashville at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm til 7pm ** jan 20 sun Giggle Party, Bella Novela, Spider Heart (cd release) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jan 20 sun Beso Negro, Sage, Steakhouse at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jan 20 sun The Mrcy Hot Sprngs, Tet Holiday, Peachelope at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jan 20 sun Duckyousucker, St Topez, Talk Of Shamans at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 7pm/8:30pm ** jan 20 sun Nicole McCutcheon at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm *** jan 20 sun The Manhattans With Gerald Alston & Blue Lovett at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ 8pm ** jan 21 mon S.T.D.W.T.F., Straight Crimes, Surf Shit, John Brothers Piano Company, Exit Bag at RCA, M.L.K. & MaCarthur, Oakland a/a donation 8pm ** (Benefit RCA) jan 21 mon Loma Prieta, Raein, Birdbrain at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a ** jan 21 mon Hemorage, Ill Content, Feral Depravity, Gahasa at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** @ jan 21 mon Quicksand, Title Fight at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** jan 21 mon White Cloud, Spectre, Tears Club, Grill Cloth, dj Dahmer at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 22 tue Patrick Cress' Telepathy (2 sets) at Duende, 468 19th Street, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** jan 22 tue Devotion, Living Eyes, No Limbs at Sub-Missiong Gallery, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pm ** @ jan 22 tue The New Thoreaus, Glasshouse Guerillas, The Dreamers at the F8 Club, 1192 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm ** jan 22 tue Hot Fog, Buffalo Tooth, Wild Eyes, dj Disasster at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 22 tue Collective W, Rx Nightly, Animal Super Species at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jan 22 tue Dubious Ranger, Sunrunners, Grahame Lesh, Midnight Snackers at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 22 tue Jackson Browne at the San Jose Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a 7:30pm # ** jan 23 wed Lenz, The Mallard, Casey And Brian, Dragontime at the New Parish, Oakland a/a free 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 23 wed Gojira, Devin Townsend Project, The Altas Moth at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** jan 23 wed Steve Morse, Uli John Roth, Richie Kotzen, G "Ozzy", Michael Lee Firkins, Rudy Parris, Ben Woods, Jude Gold, Gretchen Menn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm *** (Benift for Jason Becker) jan 23 wed The Tambo Rays, Evil Eyes, Moonbell, Jesus Sons at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $6 8pm/9pm ** jan 23 wed Whiskerman, Ohioan, Worf Williams at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jan 23 wed Jhameel, Coast Jumper at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jan 23 wed Amonie at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** jan 24 thr Harrington Saints, The Memphis Murder Men at the Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ free ** jan 24 thr French Cassettes, Soft Bombs, Wet Dreams Dry Magic at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 24 thr Midnight Parade, The Parmeasans at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** jan 24 thr Ken Stringfellow, The Maldives, Will Sprott at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** jan 24 thr Jessie Ware, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jan 24 thr Breakarts, Ever Ending Kicks, Natural Harbors the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jan 24 thr Johnny Lawrie at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 24 thr High Cliffs, The Wave Commission, The Moonlight Orchestra at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 24 thr Tristan Prettyman at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 24 thr Gojira, Devin Townsend Project, Atlas Moth at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jan 24 thr icorrect listing: Nate Currin, Brian Fuente at the Elbo Room, S.F. jan 24/25 The Walkmen & Father John Misty at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # ** jan 25 fri Nails, Death Threat, Twitching Tongues, Incendiary, Lecherous Gaze, Devotion, Nomads at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6pm *** @ jan 25 fri Stillsuit, Styrofoam Sanchez, Vex Xanaxax, Little Debie, dj Mom at Life Changing Ministries, 1629 8th Street, Oakland a/a $5 9pm ** jan 25 fri Blackalicious, Raw G, Kev Choice, dj Davey D at the New Parish, Oakland 16+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jan 25 fri Fracas, Altar De Fey, Crimson Scarlet, Bad Dudez (Sacramento) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** jan 25 fri The Gillbillies, The Rinds, Them Creatures at Toot's, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 25 fri Daniel Castro Band, Chris Cobb Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jan 25 fri Sensations, Jackpot, Prairiedog at the Chapel, 777 Valencia, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ** jan 25 fri Modern Kicks, Cumstain, Mud Mouth, Dead Waste, Banshee Boardwalk, Gladys (Matt Bleyle) at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. a/a $5 8pm/9pm ** jan 25 fri Brian Jordan Band, Afrofunk Experience at the Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 9pm ** jan 25 fri Mike Relm's Ghetto Blaster, D-Sharp, Miles The dj at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jan 25 fri The Tunnel, Inferno Of Joy, Tender at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 25 fri Fake Your Own Death, Happy Fangs, Vela at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jan 25 fri Rival Sons at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * jan 25 fri Dominion, Electrik Sunset, Gaviotas, Tokyo Raid at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** jan 25 fri Krs-One at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $25 10:30pm ** jan 25 fri Wonderbread 5 (covers) at George's, San Rafael 21+ $20 9:30pm ** jan 25 fri Shotgun Harlot, The King Must Die, The Connies, Thought Vomit at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ jan 25 fri Pride & Joy at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $19 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 25 fri Melted Horses, The Honey Wilders, Jimbo Scott at 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Ave., Brisbane 21+ free 9pm ** jan 25 fri Adult Club at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** jan 25 fri Betty Blowtorch, Jessie Deluxe, Beaver Fever, Year Of The Fist at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 ** jan 25 fri Roach Gigz, Suave Debonaire at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jan 25 fri Christopher Titus, Rachael Bradley at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 26 sat The Champions Inc., Warsaw Poland Bros, Jokes For Feelings, Skunkadelics, Sarchasm at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (ska night) jan 26 sat Betty Blowtorch, Jessie Deluxe, Lazerwolf at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ jan 26 sat Population (Chicago), The New Flesh, The Light at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 6/9pm ** jan 26 sat ThePeople Oakland at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 26 sat Stellar Corpses, The Rocketz, Memphis Murder Men, Limnus at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 8:30pm ** @ jan 26 sat LoCura, Shake Your Peace!, Makru at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jan 26 sat Wovenhand, Vir, Yassou Benedict at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 26 sat memorial for Jeff Davis of Polkacide at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm til 7pm ** jan 26 sat Sunbeam Rd. (record release), Al Lover & The Haters, Casey Chisholm at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** jan 26 sat Vinyl, Lebo, Bo, Jeconte at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 26 sat Niki And The Dove at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jan 26 sat Tsar (L.A.), The Radishes, Custom Kicks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 26 sat Foreverland (tribute), The Minks at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** jan 26 sat Conspiracy Of Beards at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** jan 26 sat Trainwreck Riders, Porkchop Express, Joseph Childress at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** jan 26 sat Eric Martin, Endoxi at George's, San Rafael 21+ $15/$18 9pm ** jan 26 sat Blackalicious, Indubious at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 26 sat Fast Times at the Black Oak Casino, 19400 Tuolumne Road North, Tuolumne 21+ free * jan 26 sat Swingin Utters, Dirty Filthy Mugs (L.A.), 47 Miles, Setting Sons (Sacramento) at Center for the Arts, 314 W. Main St., Grass Valley a/a $15 7pm *** @ jan 26 sat Fallrise, Dimdum, Prylosis, White Minorities, Misamore, Are We Human at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ jan 26 sat Fishbone, Monkey at the Merced Theater, Merced a/a *** jan 27 sun Pentatonix at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** jan 27 sun Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** jan 27 sun Laura Benitez Band at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm til 7pm ** jan 27 sun Before The Brave, Glossary, Travis Hayes at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** jan 27 sun Primitive Hearts, Can Of Beans (San Pedro), Pigs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** jan 27 sun Shwayze at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 27 sun Action Item, Max Schneider, Before You Exit, Hello Highway, Headlines at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jan 28 mon Muse, Band Of Skulls at the Arena, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** jan 29 tue Tristan Prettyman at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jan 29 tue Willy Mason at the Chapel, 777 Valencia, S.F. a/a $12/$14 9pm ** jan 29 tue Good Gravy, Neckbeard Boys at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** jan 29 tue Books On Fate, Tomihira, In Letter Form, Venus Beltran at the F8 Club, 1192 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** jan 29 tue Vintage Trouble at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm * jan 29 tue Poor Luckies, 1906, Unmanned Pilots, dj Alberto at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 29 tue Muse at the Pavilion, One Sports Parksway, Sacramento a/a 7pm # *** jan 29-feb 3 Tower Of Power at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ *** jan 30 wed Local Natives at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** jan 30 wed Testament, Overkill, 4Arm, The Butlers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 6pm/6:45pm # *** $ jan 30 wed Judy Experience, Miss Massive Snowflake, Little Debbie at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** jan 30 wed All Your Sisters, Tabor Mountain, Jon Barba at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jan 30 wed Reptilian Shape Shifters at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** jan 30 wed The Dandelion War, Caldecott, Before The Brave at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 30 wed Rin Tin Tiger, The Lower 48, Standard Poodle at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** jan 30 wed Kyle Gass Band at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** jan 30 wed 40oz To Freedom at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 31 thr Emilie Autumn at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 31 thr Ben Folds Five, Nataly Dawn at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** jan 31 thr Geographer, The Magik Quartet With Miki Matlida, On An On at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # *** jan 31 thr Urban Cone, In The Valley Below, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jan 31 thr Dengue Fever at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm ** jan 31 thr Radar Bros., Michael Zapruder, Foli at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jan 31 thr Kyle Gass Band, The Adversary, Shaufrau at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** jan 31 thr The Struts, New York City Queens at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? *** jan 31 thr D.O.A., Harrington Saints, The Nerv, Hellbomber, Puke N Rally at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $14 8pm *** @ feb 1 fri Dennis Is Dead, Bad Times Crew, Without Regret, Mastiff at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ feb 1 fri The Who (performing Quadrophenia) at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** $ feb 1 fri Brass Menazeri at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** feb 1 fri Street Eaters, Field Trips, Ghost And The City at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** feb 1 fri Victory And Associates, Fashion Slaves, Juanita And The Rabbit at Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ $7 ** feb 1 fri Tommy Castro & The Painkillers, Paul Thorn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 1 fri Porter Robinson, Seven Lions And Penguin Prison (dj set) at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25/$40 8pm/9pm # ** feb 1 fri Ian Hunter at the Fillmore S.F. $35 8pm/9pm # ** feb 1 fri Destroyer (tribute), The Butlers, Cruella (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $12 8pm/9pm ** feb 1 fri Warm Soda, Coctails (record release), D.S.T.V.V. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** feb 1 fri He's My Brother She's My Sister at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 1 fri Bart Davenport (L.A.), Hot Lunch, Lenz, Puce Moment, dj Neil Martinson at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** feb 1 fri Pop Fictions (covers) at George's, San Rafael 21+ free 9:30pm ** feb 1 fri Maxx Cabello Jr. at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 1 fri Rudebrat, Jayko, Sam F. Ducifer at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 1 fri Silverstein, Glass Cloud at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 1 fri Styx at the Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno NV 18+ 8pm *** feb 2 sat Ras Ceylon, Alia Sharrief, Pharmies, Giant Girlfriend, Berto! at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** (hip-hop & reggae night) feb 2 sat Mystic Knights Of The Cobra (cd release), Primma Donna, Lovesongs, Major Powers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** feb 2 sat Zepparella at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 2 sat Two Gallants, Akron/Family at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** feb 2 sat The Wood Brothers, Seth Walker at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 2 sat Marco Benevento, Mike Dillon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 9pm ** feb 2 sat Wounded Lion (L.A.), Dan Melchior, The Mallard at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** feb 2 sat The Reckless Kind at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** feb 2 sat Carley Peach, Don't Tip The Tweester, Soup Sandwich at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** feb 2 sat Bloodshot N Dilated, Pookie & The Poodlez, The Bum City Saints, Burning Monk, Gutwrench, Side Effects at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ $7 7pm/8pm + *** @ feb 2 sat Wolf Snake Sun at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** feb 2 sat Y&T at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $19/$24 8pm/9pm *** feb 2 sat Carlos Mencia (two shows) at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ 7:30pm and 10pm ** feb 2 sat The Who (performing Quadrophenia) at Event Center, Reno a/a # *** $ feb 2 sat Hatebreed, Shadows Fall, Dying Fetus, The Contortionist at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $19 6pm/6:30pm *** @ feb 3 sun The Bastard Makers, Unmanned Pilots at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 8pm ** feb 3 sun Wax Idols, Synthetic ID, Some Ember, Disappearing People at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** feb 3 sun Electrician, Dragging An Ox Through Water (Portland), Michael Beach at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 7pm ** feb 4 mon Emeli Sande at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** feb 5 tue Benjamin Francis Leftwich, We Became Owls, Owl Paws at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 5 tue Hey Ocean! at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** feb 5 tue Replica, Diehard, The Light, The New Flesh, dj Laurgactyl at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ feb 5 tue Sweat Lodge, Scrapers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm * feb 5 tue The Toasters, Mrs. Skannotto at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm *** feb 5 tue Nonpoint, Candlelight Red, Dedvolt at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 5 tue The Wailers at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $22/$25 7pm/8pm ** feb 6 wed Negitive Standards, Fuck The Facts (Canada), Your Enemy, No Fucks Given, Pancake Lizard (Concord) at Zombieland, West Oakland a/a $5 8pm *** @ feb 6 wed Jackson Browne (acoustic) at Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $90/$60/$45 7:30pm # ** feb 6 wed The Toasters, Mrs. Skannotto, Monkey at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 8pm *** @ feb 6 wed Balance And Composure, The Jealous Sound, Daylight at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/9pm ** feb 6 wed People Under The Stairs at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** feb 6 wed Sandy's, The She's, Farallons at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** feb 6 wed The Spiral Electric, Kingdom Of The Holy Sun (Seattle), Blues For Carl Sagan at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 6 wed Worth Taking, We Shot The Moon, The Fourth And King at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** feb 6 wed M. Ward at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** feb 6 wed The Golden Hour at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm * feb 6 wed The Wailers at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 7 thr Fun., Andrew McMahon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out) feb 7 thr Spellbound, The Reptile House, dj Death Boy at the Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ free ** feb 7 thr Slim Cessna's Auto Club at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 7 thr Girls In Suede, Buzzmutt, Black Hole Oscillators at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** feb 7 thr The Wailers (performing Survival) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 7 thr The Spyrals, Wild Wild Wets, Barbarian, Nectarine Pie at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** feb 7 thr Hot Water Music, La Dispute, The Menzingers at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** feb 8 fri Ellie Goulding, St. Lucia at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) feb 8 fri Trails And Ways, Incan Abraham, Bells, Cuckoo Chaos at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** feb 8 fri Thee Hobo Gobbelins, Awesome, mc Crumbsnatcher, Mykee Ramen, 1-Man-Banjo at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** (Benefit for the Sexual Diversity Committee of San Jose State) feb 8 fri Ed Sheeran, Rizzle Kicks, Foy Vance at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** (sold out) feb 8 fri Henhouse Prowlers, Dustbowl Revival, Front Country, Red Dog Ash at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (SF Bluegrass Festival) feb 8 fri Nashville Pussy, The Meat Sluts, The Fucking Buckaroos at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @ feb 8 fri Residual Echoes, Colin L. Orchestra, A White Hunter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** feb 8 fri Reignwolf at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** feb 8 fri Bill Cosby at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa a/a 8pm *** feb 8 fri Them Creatures, Turtle Rising at the Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward 21+ free 7pm ** feb 8 fri dj Camo Seabright, Slime Girls (San Juan Bautista), Hello The Future (L.A.), Bit Brigade (Athens, GA), Make A Scene SJ, Good Hustle, San Francesca, Cartoon Bar Fight, Curious Quail, The Mysidians at San Jose Woman's Club, 75 South 11th Street, San Jose a/a $20-$30 (3 day pass) 3pm *** (Rockage 2.0 day 1) feb 8 fri Mini Bosses at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 8 fri Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Inciters, Custom Fit, The Young Idea at Coasters, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 9pm *** @ (Bildo's Birthday) feb 8/9 North Mississippi Allstars at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 9 sat Potential Threat, Megaton, Karusoh, Arsa! at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ feb 9 sat Filthy Thieving Bastards, He Who Cannont Be Named, The Odd Numbers, Jack Killed Jill, Edge City Ruins at the Metro Side Room, Oakland a/a $10 8pm # *** @ (Bildo's Birthday) feb 9 sat Nephlim, Lazer Wolf, Cookie Mongoloid, Pot House Shindies, Cat Sweet, Dottie Lux, Archegonium, The Can-Cannibals, Helena Handbasket at the Metro, Oakland a/a # ** (Can-Cannibals Valentines Creepshow) feb 9 sat Sundowner, Miracles (Montreal), Jaake Margo, Great Apes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 9 sat Enslaved, Pallbearer, Ancient Wisdom at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** @ feb 9 sat Lewis Black at the Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $75/$56/$40 8pm # ** feb 9 sat Off!, Negative Approach, Bad Antics at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** @ feb 9 sat Rubblebucket, Materialized, North Beach Brass Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** (Cosmic Love Ball) feb 9 sat New Monsoon, Lonesome Locomotive at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm *** feb 9 sat Third Date at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 5pm * feb 9 sat Sabaton (Sweden), Hatchet at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15-$40 9pm *** feb 9 sat Cool Ghouls, Party Owl, Big Drag at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** feb 9 sat The Bar Feeders, Unko Atama, Whoosie What's It's, Nanash 774 at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** @ feb 9 sat Flaming Telepaths (tribute) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** feb 9 sat The Jacka, Husalah, J Stalin at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 7:30pm/8pm *** feb 9 sat dj Mr Smith, Cartoon Violence, Bit Brigade, Minibosses (Phoenix), Jean Baudin (Redwood City), Crashfaster, Gnarboots at San Jose Woman's Club, 75 South 11th Street, San Jose a/a $20-$30 (3 day pass) noon *** (Rockage 2.0 day 2) feb 9 sat Nashville Pussy at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 9pm *** feb 9 sat Them Creatures, Protest Authority, Olde Smoke at Polomonies Bar, 1845 1st Street, Livermore 21+ free 9pm ** feb 10 sun The Saloons, Slaughters Daughters at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 8pm ** feb 10 sun Wooden Fish Ensemble (old and new music from the Pacific Rim) at Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento Street, S.F. a/a $14-$17 4pm ** feb 10 sun Cliff Burton Tribute, Damage Inc. (tribute), Trauma, Hell Fire at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7pm/7:30pm ** feb 10 sun Big Tree, Idea The Artist, Waiting Room at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** feb 10 sun Daniel Hart (Dallas), Awahnichi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** feb 10 sun Lewis Black at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** feb 10 sun dj Coco (Yokohama, Japan), Fun Fun Records, Mike Park, Dog Party (Sacramento), Jazzybosses (Phoenix), Mathew Joseph Payne, Mega Ran/Random, Bit Brigade at San Jose Woman's Club, 75 South 11th Street, San Jose a/a $20-$30 (3 day pass) noon *** (Rockage 2.0 day 3) feb 11 mon Ra Ra Riot, Pacific Air, Cayucas at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** feb 12 tue Merauder, Murder Death Kill, Brawl, Domination, No Limbs at the Metro Sideroom, Oakland a/a $10 7pm *** @ feb 12 tue The Yes Go's, The Krells, Bellyfruit at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm *** (KUSF in Exile) feb 12 tue White Barons, Owl, Winter Teeth, dj Love Gun at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9:30pm ** feb 12 tue Vassafor (New Zealand), Knelt Rote (Portland), Dispirit at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 7:30pm ** @ feb 12/13 Soundgarden at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** @ (sold out) feb 13 wed The Stone Foxes at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? free ** feb 13 wed Unknown Mortar Orchestra, Foxygen, Wampire at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 13 wed Shawn Mullins at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 13 wed Dylan Ryan Sand at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 13 wed The Green, New Kingston at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 13/14/15/16/17 Swedish House Mafia at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $65 6pm/7pm # *** $ (14,15,16 sold out) feb 14 thr Knelt Rote (Portland), Vassafor (New Zealand), Dispirit at Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a $8 8pm ** @ feb 14 thr Sean Hayes, Fog Dub at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm ** feb 14 thr Delta Rae, ZZ Ward at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 14 thr Red Baratt at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 14 thr Kris Allen at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$17 8pm ** feb 14 thr Melanie Fiona, Mara Hruby, The World Famous Rick & Russ Show at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** feb 14 thr In Flames (Sweden), Demon Hunter, All Shall Parish, Battlecross at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29/$34 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ feb 14/15 Feed Me With Teeth, Mord Fustang at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** feb 15 fri Every Time I Die, The Acacia Strain, Vanna, Hundredth, No Bragging Rights at the Metro, Oakland a/a $17 7pm # *** @ feb 15 fri Vassafor (New Zealand), Undergang (Denmark), Knelt Rote (Portland), Necrot, Scolex at the Metro Sideroom, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** @ feb 15 fri The Cockney Rejects, Youth Brigade, Sydney Ducks at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** @ feb 15 fri War Party, Black Market Prophets, Fault Lines, art showcase at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $4 8pm/10pm ** @ (was at B.R.S.) feb 15 fri The Vaccines at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21.50 8pm/9pm # *** feb 15 fri Mean Jeans (Portland), Apache, Long Knife (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm/10pm ** @ feb 15 fri This Charming Band (tribute), The Purple Ones (tribute) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10.50/$12 9pm ** feb 15 fri Terror, Bane, Backtrack, Code Orange Kids at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? *** feb 15 fri Pride & Joy at George's, San Rafael 21+ $20 9:30pm ** feb 15 fri Anya & The Get Down at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 15 fri Starting Six at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$19 8pm/9pm ** feb 15 fri Pounders, February Zero, Rivals at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5/$8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ feb 15 fri Marilyn Manson at Modesto Center Plaza, 1000 L Street, Modesto a/a # *** @ feb 15 fri Kris Allen at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm # ** feb 15/16 Graveyard at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 15/16 The Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 16 sat Tony Rebel, Queen Ifrica at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** feb 16 sat The Grannies, Fracas at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ feb 16 sat George Lopez at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (comedy) feb 16 sat Eels at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** feb 16 sat Camper Van Beethoven at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** feb 16 sat Ghost Town Gospel at Mission Bad Art Gallery, S.F. a/a ** (Indie Fest) feb 16 sat The Warlocks, LSD And The Search For God, Cellar Doors, dj Joel Gion at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $6/$10 8pm/9pm ** feb 16 sat The Ian Fays, Johnny Render, Brett Shady at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** feb 16 sat Mano Cherga at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** feb 16 sat Iration, The Green, Passafire, Pacific Dub at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm *** feb 16 sat Los Lobos at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** feb 16 sat For Today, Memphis May Fire, The Word Alive, Upon A Burning Body, Gideon at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** feb 16 sat In Flames (Sweden), Demon Hunter, All Shall Parish, Battlecross at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a *** @ feb 16/17 The Wedding Present, Nightmare Air (sat), Me Of A Kind (sun) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8:30pm/9:30pm *** feb 16/17 Tomahawk at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** feb 17 sun The Badmen, Tiger Honey Pot at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 8pm ** feb 17 sun Mark Kozelek at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 17 sun Mouse On Mars at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** (was oct 16th) feb 17 sun Future Twin, Apogee Sound Club, Mulch at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** feb 17 sun David Bromberg Quartet at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 16+ $31/$33 7pm/8pm ** feb 17 sun Soulfly, Incite, Damage Over Time, Chernobog at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** feb 17 sun Boyz II Men at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** feb 17 sun The Green, New Kingston at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $13 8pm/8:30pm ** feb 18 mon Buke And Gase, Aleuchatistas at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** feb 18 mon Pink, The Hives at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $100-$30 6pm/7:30pm # *** feb 19 tue Patrick Cress' Telepathy (2 sets) at Duende, 468 19th Street, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** feb 19 tue Marilyn Manson, Butcher Babies at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50/$49.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ feb 19 tue Israel Vibration at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 19 tue Fox & Woman, Terrible Buttons, Split Screens at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 20 wed Leftover Salmon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 20 wed Apopka Darkroom, Bleached Palms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** feb 20 wed Usurper Vong at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 21 thr Turisas, Firewind, Stolen Babies at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @ feb 21 thr Txas Steve & The Tornados, Slack Jawed S.O.B.'s at Lucky 13, Alameda 21+ free ** feb 21 thr Coheed And Cambria, Between The Buried And Me, Russian Circles at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ feb 21 thr Papa Bear And The Easy Love, The Mowgli's, Whiskerman at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 21 thr Salvador Santana at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** feb 21 thr Doro (Germany), Sister Sin, Bottom at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $16 9pm ** feb 21 thr The Night Marchers, The Intelligence, Mrs. Magician at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** feb 21 thr Meg Baird, Daniel Bachman at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 21 thr Night Marchers, The Intelligence, Mrs. Magician at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12.50/$15 8:30pm ** feb 22 fri Pansy Division at 924 Gilman St., Berkeley a/a 8pm *** (Punk Rock Joel's Birthday) feb 22 fri Replica (record release), Effluxus (record release), Hunting Party, Caged Animal, Deras Krig at the Swamp, Oakland a/a $4 7pm ** @ feb 22 fri Wehrmacht (Seattle), S.M.D. (L.A.), Voetsek, Crypt Keeper at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm *** # @ feb 22 fri Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones, Marshall Crenshaw at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 22 fri Indians, Night Beds at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/9pm ** feb 22 fri The Seshen, Guy Fox at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** feb 22 fri Con Bro Chill, Wallpaper at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 22 fri Midtown Social, Sufis at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** feb 22 fri Tambo Rays, Sunbeam Rd., Thralls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** feb 22 fri Iration, Passafire, Pacific Dub at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$19 8pm/9pm ** @ feb 22 fri Voodoo Glow Skuls, La Plebe at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ feb 22 fri Molly Hatchet at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 22/23 A.L.O. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm *** feb 23 sat Oceanside Sound System, Imposters, Dope Collective, The Young Idea, The Failures at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (ska nite) feb 23 sat Kicker, Ill Content, Short Changed, Hooray For Everything at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm *** @ feb 23 sat The Phenomenauts, La Plebe, The Dirty Hand Family Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ feb 23 sat Tyrone Wells, Graham Colton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 23 sat Permanent Collection, Cobalt Cranes (L.A.), Legs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** feb 23 sat Foxtail Somersault, Tomihira, Astral, United Ghosts at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 23 sat Exhumed, Phobia, Impaled, Broken Hope (Chicago) at the Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement, S.F. 21+ *** @ feb 23 sat Carlton Melton, Glitter Wizard at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** (Rich Millman's Birthday) feb 23 sat Kit & The Branded Men at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** feb 23 sat Pride & Joy at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ *** feb 23 sat Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 23 sat The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying, For Today, The Color Morale at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 6pm/7pm *** @ feb 24 sun Memphis Murder Men, Rock N Roll Rubys at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 8pm ** feb 24 sun NoMeansNo at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $14 8pm *** @ feb 24 sun Singin' Utters, The Inciters, The Impalers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ feb 24 sun Morrissey, Kristeen Young at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a # *** feb 24 sun David Crosby, Marty Balin at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (seated show - Benefit for Slick Aguilar) feb 24 sun Brickbat, Hot Lunch, Phil Manley, Hank IV, Sean Keane (comedy), mc Parker Gibbs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 2pm/3pm *** (The Scott Jones Medical Benefit Rock Show) feb 24 sun The Residents at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $35 7pm/8pm *** feb 24 sun Judgement Day, Satya Sena, Iron Moutain, Armed For Apocalypse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 6pm ** @ feb 24 sun Spencer Moody, Corey Brewer at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 10:30pm ** feb 24 sun Alan Parsons Live Project at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** feb 24 sun As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, For Today, The Color Morale at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$23 6pm/7pm *** @ feb 25 mon Carrie Underwood, Hunter Hayes at the Arena, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** feb 26 tue The Used, We Came As Romans, Crown The Empire, Mindflow at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ (Benefit It Gets Better Project - Take Action tour) feb 26 tue Kishi Bashi, Shugo Tokumaru at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 26 tue Jason Lytle, Jenny-O, Will Sprott at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 26 tue Schematic, Rekapse, Asker, Treehouse at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm ** feb 26 tue B.B. King at Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a # 8pm *** feb 26 tue Carrie Underwood, Hunter Hayes at the Arena, Stockton a/a 7:30pm # *** feb 27 wed A Silent Film, Blondfire, Gold Fields at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 27 wed Ramona Falls at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm *** (Noise Pop) feb 27 wed Denney And The Jets (Nashville), Lovely Bad Things at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 27 wed Free Energy, Miner at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 27 wed All City Elite at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** feb 27 wed Kishi Bashi, Shugo Tokumaru at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** feb 27 wed Pennywise, Lagwagon at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm *** @ feb 27 wed Sound Tribe Sector 9 at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** feb 28 thr B.B. King at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** feb 28 thr Brujeria, Sangre, Black Mackerel, Your Enemy at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13/$18 8pm # ** feb 28 thr Reckless Kelly at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** feb 28 thr Anberlin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 6pm/7pm ** feb 28 thr Psychic Ills, Mike Donovan, Follakzoid at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** (Noise Pop) feb 28 thr The Residents at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $48/$27 8pm # *** feb 28 thr Testament, Overkill, 4Arm, Solanum at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ mar 1 fri Mindset, Living Eyes, Step Aside, Counter, New Deal at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 410 7:30pm *** @ mar 1 fri Obn Ii's, The Fuzz at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a ** mar 1 fri Sound Trire Sector 9 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** mar 1 fri Starfucker, Blackbird Blackbird at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm ** mar 1 fri Pennywise, Lagwagon at the Warfield Theater, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ mar 1 fri The Aquamen, Go Going Gone Girls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 1 fri Califone at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** (Noise Pop) mar 1 fri Miles Schon at George's, San Rafael 21+ 9pm ** mar 1 fri Meshuggah, Animals As Leaders, Intronaut at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 1/2 Galactic, Corey Glover at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $31.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 1/2 Toro Y Moi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (Noise Pop) mar 2 sat Bronze, Holy Balm (Australia), Screature at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 2 sat Div at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) mar 2 sat Foreverland (tribute) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21 8pm/9pm ** mar 2 sat Pennywise, Lagwagon at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$24 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 2 sat Morrissey, Kristeen Young at John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino, Sparks, NV 18+ # *** mar 4 mon Morrissey, Kristeen Young at U.C. Davis Freeborn Hall, Davis a/a # *** mar 4 mon Black Veil Brides at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $18 7pm/7:30pm ** mar 5 tue Alabama Shakes, Michael Kiwanuka, Sam Doores & Riley Downing at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) mar 5 tue Why?, Astronautalis at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 5 tue Yes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49/$79 7pm/8pm *** mar 5 tue G-Eazy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Must Be Nice Tour) mar 5 tue Outasight, The Ready Set at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 5 tue Low Hums (Seattle) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 5 tue Reverend Horton Heat, Guttermouth, Matt W. Gage at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** mar 6 wed Broncho (Oklahoma City), White Lungs, Wax Idols at the New Parish, Oakland 1/1 $7/$10 8pm/9pm *** @ (1234-Go Records) mar 6 wed The Dirty Hand Family Band, The Crybabies, Sweet Felony at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 6 wed Great Big Sea at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** mar 6 wed Timeflies at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** mar 6 wed Why!, Dream Tiger at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** feb 6 wed Boy at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market St., S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm ** mar 6 wed Simon Townshend at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** (was Feb. 6th) mar 6 wed Nu Sensae, Synthetic ID at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** mar 6 wed G-Eazy at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 6 wed Alabama Shakes, Michael Kiwanuka, Sam Doores & Riley Downing at Mondavi Center, Davis a/a ** mar 6 wed Black Veil Brides at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 7 thr Darwin Deez, Caged animals at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 7 thr Passion Pit at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** mar 7 thr Assembly Of Dust at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 7 thr Pharmacy (Seattle), Shivas at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 7 thr Assembly Of Dust at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 7 thr Reverend Horton Heat at Fat Cat Music, 930 10th Street, Modesto 21+ *** mar 8 fri Rival Mob, Young Offenders, Never Healed, Living Eyes at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a ** mar 8 fri Marduk, Moonspell, Inquisition, The Foreshadowing, Death Wolf at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 6:30pm/7pm *** mar 8 fri Black Veil Brides, William Control at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm ** mar 8 fri New Diplomat, Rags And Ribbons, Via Coma at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 8 fri Major Powers & The Lo-Fi Symphony, Bend Sinister, Hungry Skinny at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 fri Pickwick at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 fri Stickers (Seattle), Pony Time at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 8 fri Los Lonely Boys (acoustic) at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** mar 8 fri Guttermouth, Anti-Social at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** mar 8 fri Pauly Shore at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 8/9 G. Love & Special Sauce at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** mar 9 sat Flogging Molly, Mariachi El Bronx, Donots at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** @ $ mar 9 sat No Beginning No End at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** mar 9 sat D.R.I. at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ mar 9 sat Morrissey, Kristeen Young at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $69.50/$72 8pm # *** $ mar 9 sat K.M.F.D.M. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm *** mar 9 sat Ora Corgan at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * mar 9 sat Damage Inc. (tribute), Lovedrive (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 7pm/8pm ** mar 9 sat James Hunter at Bimbo's 365 Club, San Jose 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** mar 9 sat Yes at the Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno NV 18+ 8pm *** mar 10 sun Folkeiis (Nagoya City, Japan), Mauser (Gainseville, FL), Mundo Muerto, Effluxus, Stressors, Fema Coffin (first show) at the Metro, Oakland a/a # $10 7pm *** @ mar 10 sun Abba The Concert (tribute) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** mar 10 sun Cradle Of Filth, The Faceless, Decapitated, The Agonist at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7:30pm # *** mar 10 sun No Beginning No End at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 10 sun Bernie Jungle, The Verms, Sister Exister at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** mar 11 mon Efterklang at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 11 mon Frightened Rabbit at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23 7pm/8pm # ** mar 12 tue Kim Walker-Smith, Derek Johnson at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 13 wed Maroon 5, Neon Trees, Owl City at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $80/$50/$30 7:30pm # *** mar 13 wed Greensky Bluegrass, Ryan Montbleau at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $15/$18 7:30pm ** mar 14 thr Brookhaven, Winchester Revival at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 15 fri Black Prairie at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 15 fri Steven Wright at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** mar 15 fri Greensky Bluegrass, Ryan Montbleau Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** mar 15 fri Gaytheist, Tigon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 15 fri A Wilhelm Scream, Heartsounds at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** mar 15 fri Los Olvidados at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 15 fri Emancipator, Little People, Odessa at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 15 fri Floater at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm *** mar 16 sat Umphrey's McGee, The Bright Light Social Hour at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** mar 16 sat Necrot, Satya Sena, Burning Monk, Nephilim, Slag, Umbilical Noose at the Metro Sideroom, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @ mar 16 sat Big Head Todd & The Monsters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** mar 16 sat Imagine Dragons, Atlas Genius, Nico Vega at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm # *** $ mar 16 sat Brilliant Colors at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** mar 16 sat Pablo Cruise at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** mar 16 sat Andre Rieu at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** mar 16 sat Floater (acoustic) at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm *** mar 16 sat Kenny Rogers at the Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno NV 18+ 8pm *** mar 17 sun The Story So Far, Man Overboard, Tonight Alive, Citizen, The American Scene at the Metro, Oakland a/a 6pm *** @ mar 17 sun Volbeat, Danko Jones at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a ** mar 19 tue Folkeiis (Nagoya City, Japan), Mauser (Gainseville, FL), Mundo Muerto, Midnite Brain at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm *** @ mar 19 tue Vum at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * mar 20 wed Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** mar 20 wed G. Green at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * mar 20 wed J Boog, Hot Rain at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 21 thr Swells, The Torn ACL's, Sunrunners at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 22 fri Jeff Dunham at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ** mar 22 fri Murs, Prof, Fashawn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** mar 22 fri Lianne La Havas, Jamie N Commons at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 22 fri Hoodie Allen at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 22 fri Nick Offerman at the Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $33 7pm/8pm # ** mar 22 fri Django Django at the Public Works, 161 Erie Street at Mission, S.F. 21+ ** mar 22 fri Sex Church (Vancouver, Canada) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 22 fri Boz Scaggs at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ *** (sold out) mar 22 fri Today Is The Day, Black Tusk, Ken Mode, Fight Amp at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** mar 22/23 Kermit Ruffins And The BBQ Swingers, New Orleans Cuisine at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 23 sat Matt Costa at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 23 sat Lotus at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** mar 23 sat Will Sprott, La Luz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 23 sat Murs, Prof. Fawshawn at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 8:30pm/9pm *** mar 24 sun Nile at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 24 sun Reptiel, Cassowary at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 24 sun Today Is The Day, Black Tusk, Ken Mode, Fight Amp at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ mar 26 tue Iceage, Merchandise, Wet Hair, Synthetic ID at the New Pairish, Oakland ?/? ** mar 26 tue Veronica Falls, Brilliant Colors, Golden Grrrls at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** mar 26 tue Caveman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 27 wed Living Colour at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # *** mar 27 wed Mindless Self Indulgence at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ mar 27 wed Lotus at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 28 thr Steve Kimock at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 28 thr Anthrax, Exodus, High On Fire, Municipal Waste, Holy Grail at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$32 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ mar 28 thr Everyone Is Dirty, The Love Dimension, Brasil, Feather Bright at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** mar 28/29/30 Railroad Earth at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri/sat) # ** mar 29 fri The Seshen, Le Vice, Karyn Paige at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 29 fri Texas Is The Reason at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm *** mar 29 fri Jamie Lidell at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 29 fri Hightower at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 30 sat Future Space And Time, Couches, Pony Village (Portland), Li Xi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** mar 30 sat Iron Assault, Reckless Flesh, Frailed Sanity, Amongst Reason at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ mar 31 sun Daedelus at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 31 sun Danny Grody, Chuck Johnson at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 3 wed Lindsey Stirling at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 3 wed Low at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 3 wed Tech N9ne at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $27/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm *** apr 4 thr Pierce The Veil, Memphis May Fire, LetLive, Issues at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17.50/$20 6pm/7pm *** apr 5 fri Soilwork, Jeff Loomis, Blackguard, Wretched at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ apr 5 fri Dash Rip Rock at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 6 sat Victory And Associates, The Bismarck (Seattle) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a ** apr 6 sat Dash Riprock at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ apr 6 sat Cool Ghouls, Pile, Fat History Month at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 6 sat Rihanna at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$35 7pm/8pm # *** apr 7 sun Hurry Up Shotgun, Bismarck at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 10 wed Alt-J at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 11 thr The Airborne Toxic Event at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** apr 12 fri Lucero, Langhorne Slim at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 12 fri Hazzard's Cure, Apocrphon, Necrot at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 13 sat Marc Maron at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm # ** apr 13 sat Brian Regan at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a $50-$30 6pm/7pm # *** apr 13/14 Leo Kottke at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $35 8pm *** apr 14 sun The Expendables at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15/$18 6:30pm/7:30pm ** apr 14/15 Ben Howard, Tom Curren at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 16 tue Beach House at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** apr 17 wed Sigur Ros at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** apr 18 thr Joe Bonamassa at the San Jose Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a # ** apr 20 sat Infest, Capitalist Casualties, Voetsek, Strung Up, Fast Asleep at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm *** @ (sold out) apr 20 sat Infected Mushroom at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** apr 20 sat Rise Against at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** @ apr 20 sat White Mystery, Warm Soda, Burnt Ones, Glitz, Cumstain, Sir Lord Von Raven, Peter Pants at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. ?/? $10 4:20pm ** apr 20 sat film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" at the Pheonix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm apr 21 sun Queensryche at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # *** $ apr 22 mon Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at the Fillmore, S.F. 32.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 23 tue Alex Clare at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 23 tue Local Natives, Super Humanoids at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$18 7pm/8pm ** apr 25 thr Bon Jovi at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 7:30pm # *** apr 26 fri The Proclaimers (acoustic), JP at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated show) apr 26 fri Shuggie Otis at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25/$40 9pm ** apr 27 sat Crystal Castles at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** may 2 thr Cowboy Jonkies at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ *** may 3 fri Mindless Self Indulgence, Chantal Claret at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8:30pm # ** @ may 3 fri K's Choice at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** may 3 fri Young Fresh Fellows, The Chuckleberries at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** may 8 wed That 1 Guy at the El Rey Theater, Chico a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm *** may 9 thr Steven Wilson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** may 9 thr That1Guy at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** may 11 sat Blame Sally at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 12 sun Pierce The Veil, All Time Low, Mayday Parade, You Me At Six at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** may 14 tue Iamx at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 18 sat Juanes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 18 sat Adam Carolla & Dr. Drew (Loveline Tour) at Uptown Theater, Napa ?/? may 22 wed Shout Out Louds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 22 wed Fleetwood Mac at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150/$80/$50 7pm/8pm # *** $ may 22 wed Juanes at Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sacramento a/a # ** jun 6 thr the DK Kennedy's at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** @ jun 22 sat Goldfinger, For The Foxes, New Years Day, The Summer Set, Outasight, Stephan Jacobs, Middle Finger Salute, While She Sleeps, Man Overboard, Allstar Weekend, Rdgldgrn, Attila, Mac Lethal, The Amity Affliction, mc Lars, The Chariot, Forever The Sickest Kids, Tonight Alive, VersaEmerge, The Early November, Upon A Burning Body, Architects (U.K.), Shy KidX, Action Item, Oh Sleeper, Stick To Your Guns, Hands Like Houses, Anarbor, Hawthorne Heights, Letlive, The Black Dahlia Murder, Wallpaper, Woe Is Me, I See Stars, Go Radio, The Story So Far, Like MOths To Flames, Big Chocolate at Warped Tour, Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $37.50 11am # *** @ jun 26 wed Justin Bieber at the Shark Tank, SanJose a/a # *** $ jul 30 tue One Direction at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jul 31 wed One Direction at the Arena, Oakland a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 13 fri The Mission UK at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** sep 29 sun Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a aug 9/10/11 outside lands festival at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a oct 28 mon Sarah Brightman at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $225-$55 7pm/8pm # *** (was March 26th) * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- Radio/TV Shows --------------- Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM www.berkeleyliberationradio.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 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a 415-467-7717 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 a/a 21+ 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 Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ 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 Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a 831-372-4555 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+ Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ 510-523-2118 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 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 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ 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 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a 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 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 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ 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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