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 April 20, 2015 apr 20 mon Faith No More at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$75 7pm/8pm # *** $ apr 20 mon Bad Religion, Off, Western Addiction at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28/$30 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ apr 20 mon Tigers Jaw, Lemuria, Somos at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** apr 20 mon Your Fearless Leader, Desert Island Friend, The Missing Famous at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5 ($10 if under 21) 8pm ** apr 20 mon Mac DeMarco, Dinner at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) apr 20 mon Provos (last show), T.S.A., Catholic Guilt (Austria), Bad Future, Brick Break at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ free 9pm ** @ apr 20 mon Mean Beans, I'd Die For Lo-Fi, Cutty Holly at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 20 mon The Nest (ep release), The Insufferables, Melted State at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm/9:15pm ** apr 20 mon Safe And Sound (WA), Bad Times Crew, Spinebreaker, Back Burner at the Rock Shop, San Jose a/a $5-$6 7pm *** @ apr 20 mon Berner at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) apr 20 mon Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, King, Murs, Zuse at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35 6pm *** (hip-hop) apr 20 mon Hedersleben, (Germany), St. James & The Apostles (Philadelphia, PA) at the Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+ ** apr 20 mon Cayucas at Harlow's, S.F. 21+ 6pm/7pm ** apr 21 tue Welcome To Night Vale (serial podcast), Mary Epworth at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** apr 21 tue Lost In Atlantis at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 21 tue Interpol, Guy Blakeslee at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** apr 21 tue Reckless Kelly, Rosie Flores at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** apr 21 tue Eddie Jobson, John Wetton, Alex Machacek, Chad Wackerman, Mike Mangini at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** apr 21 tue Daytime Nightlife, Fast Piece Of Furniture, The Wyatt Act at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 21 tue Black Cobra, White Barons (record release), Disastroid, dj Rob Metal at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 21 tue The Dead Milkmen at Harlow's, S.F. 21+ $22.50/$25 8pm/9pm *** @ apr 21 tue Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, King, Murs, Zuse at the Senator Theater, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a $27.50 *** (hip-hop) apr 21/22 Sylvan Esso, Naytronix at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # *** apr 22 wed Death Valley Girls at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** @ apr 22 wed The Dead Milkmen, Johnny Madcap & The Distractions at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 8pm/9pm *** @ apr 22 wed The Pull, dj Rayreck at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** apr 22 wed Mikal Cronin at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 22 wed Snow Angel (record release), Be Calm Honcho, B. Hamilton at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 22 wed Sea Lioness, Emily Neveu, Powwoww at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 22 wed Murder Murder, Master Class, Magic Death Ride at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 22 wed Boombox, Mikey Thunder at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$24 9pm ** apr 22 wed ZZ Top at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a # *** apr 22 wed Reckless Kelly, Rosie Flores at City Winery, Napa a/a $18/$20/$22 8pm ** apr 22 wed Morgan Heritage at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** (reggae) apr 22 wed Flat Busted & The Kenny Frye Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** (country) apr 22 wed Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, King, Murs, Zuse at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia St., Reno, NV a/a *** (hip hop) apr 22 wed Colleen Green, Upset (L.A.) at the Farmhouse, 1387 Janes Road, Arcata a/a ** apr 23 thr Damien Rice, Marketa Irglova at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 23 thr Intronaut, Rajas, Flub, Isles at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm # ** @ apr 23 thr The Ten Twenties, Butterfly Knives, James Conner at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 7pm/8pm ** apr 23 thr The Cat Empire, Current Swell at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 23 thr Colleen Green, Upset (L.A.) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** apr 23 thr Uke-Hunt, Lenny Lashley's Gang Of One (Boston), dj Big Nate at the DNA Upstairs Lounge, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** apr 23 thr New Diplomat, Happy Fangs, Seeking Empire at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 7:30pm/8pm *** apr 23 thr Nora Jane Struthers & The Party Line, The Lady Crooners, Ben & Alex Morrison at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$14 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 23 thr Lady Low (L.A.), Dirty Denim, War Cloud at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** apr 23 thr Clark, Nosaj Thing, D Tiberio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 23 thr Void Boys, Baus, The Peels, Jesus Tape at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 23 thr The Jerfs, Grimace And The Fakers, Jackie Zealous at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $9 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 23 thr Morgan Heritage at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $23/$26 9pm ** apr 23 thr Janis Ian And Tom Paxton at City Winery, Napa a/a $38/$42/$45 8pm ** apr 23 thr David Singleton (speaking engagement on King Crimson) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 6pm ** apr 23 thr I'd Die For Lo-Fi (Austin, TX) at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** apr 23 thr dj Gretchen Weeners, dj Stilleto, King Patrick Eugenio at Club Apparition, 30 South First Street, San Jose 21+ * (goth) apr 23 thr Frankie Ballard, The Brodie Stewart Band at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/9pm ** apr 23 thr Boostive, Ancestree, Perro Bravo, Burnt at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 23 thr The J Band, Samba da terra, Lilla at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** apr 24 fri Baja Sociedad, Chuckleberries, Sarchasm, Bankrupt District, Punk Funk Mob, Public Safety, Rahman Jamaal (street poetry) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 sliding 6pm/7:30pm *** @ (KPFA Benefit) apr 24 fri The Polish Ambassador, Diamond Saints Live, Ayla Nereo, Wildlight at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** apr 24 fri Lady Low (L.A.), Modern Kicks, Dirty Denim at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** apr 24 fri HazeXperience, Demoralizer, The Tortured, The Evicted at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 24 fri Midnight North, Otto & The Moaners, M. Lockwood Porter at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $8-$12 sliding scale 9pm ** apr 24 fri Kaiser Chiefs, Priory at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27/$30 8pm/9pm # *** apr 24 fri Shawn Mendes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 24 fri The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit, The Haunted Windchimes, The Trespassers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8pm/9pm *** apr 24 fri Polaris, Cotillon at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** apr 24 fri Damage Inc. (tribute), Metal Godz (tribute), Lovedrive (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8pm/9pm *** apr 24 fri Prawn, Frameworks, Unconditional Arms, Long Knives (record release), Crush at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/9pm *** @ apr 24 fri Reptar, Sandy's at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 24 fri Cash Pony, Crown Larks (Chicago), Jackal Fleece at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** apr 24 fri Birdmonster, Miss Lightning, Cash For Gold at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 24 fri Eric Burdon And The Animals at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** apr 24 fri We Are Relentless, Dream In Red, The Pallet Jacks, Bloody Party at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** @ apr 24 fri Petty Theft (tribute), Mustache Harbor at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21 8:30pm ** apr 24 fri Li Xi, Little Sister, Wizard Apprentice at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 9pm ** apr 24 fri the English Language (Portland, OR), Grimace And The Fakers at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** apr 24 fri Whirr, Wildmoth at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 24 fri Wale at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $33/$35 8pm/9pm ** apr 24 fri Nora Jane Struthers at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/6:30pm ** apr 24 fri Arden Park Roots, Chris & Nawal at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 10pm/10:30pm ** (late show) apr 24 fri cancelled: Emily West at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. apr 25 sat Black Fag (tribute), Potato Pirates (CO), Out Of Spite, Heartless Folk, Falcon A!, Cold Feelings at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (Punk Rock Prom) apr 25 sat Whirr, Wild Moth at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $10 7pm ** apr 25 sat Kacey Musgraves, The Lone Bellow, Humming House at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** apr 25 sat A Human Costume at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ apr 25 sat Electric Chair Repair, Co., The Esses, Robbery at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** @ apr 25 sat Energy Slime (Vancouver, Canada), Tough Age at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 25 sat Mount Desert, Heavy Action, Sludgebucket, Bog Oak at the Legionnaire Saloon, Oakland 21+ ** @ apr 25 sat The Reprimanded, Chonk, Ariel Wang, Chloe & The Ciant Peach at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $8-$12 sliding scale 9pm ** apr 25 sat Attitude Adjustment, Abrupt at Merchants Saloon, 401 2nd Street, Oakland 21+ 9pm *** @ apr 25 sat Swiftumz at Amoeba Music, S.F. free 2pm ** apr 25 sat Jeff Austin Band, T Sisters at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 9pm ** apr 25 sat Saul Williams, Sons Of An Illustrious Father, Haleek Maul at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 9pm ** apr 25 sat The Handsome Family, Wildewood at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** apr 25 sat Lady Lamb the Beekeeper at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** apr 25 sat Eternal Summers, Turbo Fruits at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ ** apr 25 sat Young Fathers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 25 sat Lydia Loveless, Foolproof Four, Three Times Bad at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 25 sat The Copper Tones at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** apr 25 sat Roses (L.A.), Night School, Moaning at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 25 sat Party Force, Texas Thieves, The Vans at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** apr 25 sat Heartless Breakers, Pardoner, Sundressed, Paper Thin, Earth Anchor, Mouthbreather at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** @ apr 25 sat Hell Fire, Ancient Rites, Demon Hammer at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** (dj Bongripper Bristol's Birthday) apr 25 sat Shattered Fortress (Livermore), Blasphemous Creation (Reno), Soulless Demise (Livermore), Hellbender (Petaluma), Phaneron at Chris' Club, 656 Benicia Rd., Vallejo 21+ $5 8pm/8:45pm *** @ apr 25 sat Drive-By Truckers at the Uptown Theater, Napa 12+ $34/$45/$608pm *** apr 25 sat Babes, Docks, San Jose School Of Rock San Pedro Square Market, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** apr 25 sat Kalin & Myles, Anjali at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a # ** apr 25 sat The Blind at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** apr 25 sat Phenomenauts at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ apr 25 sat Method Of Destruction, West Coast Fury, Idolatry, Kill the Precedent at Theatre Deville, 308 Main Street, Vacaville a/a $15 8pm *** @ apr 25 sat Parmalee at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm ** apr 25 sat Sir Michael Rocks, Robb Banks, Pouya at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6pm/6:30pm ** (early show) apr 25 sat Big Eyed Fish (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 10pm/10:30pm ** apr 26 sun Ghost Town Gospel, Gabriella Santi, Diana Regan at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm *** (acoustic show) apr 26 sun Youth Avoiders (France), Dry Heaves (England) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** apr 26 sun The Moody Blues at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** apr 26 sun Grumsling, Daytime Nightlife, Desert Island Friend (Santa Clara), Tangerine Ovrglo at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 26 sun Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $42.50 6pm/7pm # ** apr 26 sun DonCat, Travis Hayes at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** apr 26 sun The Silver Threads, The Muddy Roses at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** apr 26 sun The Songbird Studios Performance Showcase at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $5/$10 3:30pm/4pm ** apr 26 sun Matt Pond PA at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 26 sun Arttu Partinen (Finland), Jeffrey Alexander, Antti Tolvi (Finland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** apr 26 sun Kill Paris, Bees Knees, Andrew Luce at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$19 8pm/9pm ** apr 26 sun Energy Slime (Vancouver, Canada), Tough Age at the Third Space, 946 Olive Drive, Davis a/a ** apr 26 sun Currensy, Corner Boy P, Young Roddy, Les, Ty at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6:30pm/7:30pm ** apr 27 mon Big Data, The Moth & The Flame at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm *** apr 27 mon Vic Ruggiero, Jesse Wagner, Kepi Ghoulie at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm *** apr 27 mon Delicate Steve, Cocktails, Naytronix at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 27 mon Shreddy Murphy, Blue Sheiks, 87 at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** apr 27 mon Eldar Trio at City Winery, Napa a/a $20/$25/$28 8pm ** apr 27 mon Paper Machete (Seattle) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 5pm ** apr 27 mon Cham, Wayne Marshall, Jo Mersa, Christopher Ellis, Black Am I at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 27/28 Jose Gonzalez, Olof Arnalds at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $30 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) apr 28 tue Mastodon, Clutch, Big Business at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** apr 28 tue Paper Machete (Seattle), Jackie Zealous, Eli & The Sound Cult at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ *** apr 28 tue Nightwish (Kitee, Finland), Sabaton (Falun, Sweden), Delain at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $36/$40 7pm/8pm # *** @ apr 28 tue The Soft Moon, Girl Tears, Skull Katalog, dj Omar Perez at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** apr 28 tue Hayes Grier, Aaron Carpenter, Daniel Skye at Regency Ballrom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 5:30pm/6:30pm # ** apr 28 tue Chatham Country Line at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm ** apr 28 tue We Are Scientists at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 28 tue Quaaludes, Unity, Fish Breath at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 28 tue Mr. Gnome, Haunteed Summer, the Classical at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 28 tue Taylor Mdna And the Action Figures at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** apr 28 tue Trans Van Santos, Sugar Candy Mountain at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ ** apr 28 tue Vic Ruggiero, Jesse Wagner, Kepi Ghoulie at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8:30pm *** apr 28 tue The Moody Blues at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a 8pm # *** apr 28 tue Pete Yorn at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$33 8pm/9pm *** apr 29 wed Jen Coogan, Kelly Rice, RyVo, The Hippie Beatles at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 29 wed Twin Shadow, Erik Hassle at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 29 wed One Eyed Doll at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 29 wed Waxahatchee, Girlpool, Crabapple at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm ** apr 29 wed Della Mae at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** apr 29 wed Acid Ghost (album release), Sesos, Death Cheetah at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 29 wed Parachute On Fire, Elegant Trash, Girls With Guns, Butt Problems at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** @ apr 29 wed Kathryn Calder at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** apr 29 wed Pete Yorn at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 29 wed Human Assembly, The Seagulls, Apogee Sound Club at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** @ apr 29 wed Grex, Jack O' The Clock, The Dirty Snacks Ensemble at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 sliding scale 8pm/9pm ** apr 29 wed Anaura, The Stereo Eclipse, Clamhawk Manor, Books On Fate at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 29 wed Death Ray Charles, Clashing Steel at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free noon/7pm ** (cruise-in / bikes & bands) apr 29 wed Kevin Griffin at City Winery, Napa a/a $20/$22/$28 8pm ** apr 29 wed Hedersleben, (Germany), St. James & The Apostles (Philadelphia, PA) at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a 9pm ** apr 29 wed Mr. Gnome, Haunted Summer at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 29 wed Steve Earle, The Mastersons at Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a $35-$55 6:30pm/7:30pm ** apr 29 wed Big Data at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6pm/6:30pm *** apr 30 thr Buck 65, Astronautalis at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 30 thr Buzz Buzz, The Brankas, Little Child Man, Pale Rider at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9:30pm ** apr 30 thr Shlohmo, Purple, Nick Melons at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 30 thr Tony Lucca, Anna Rose, Casey Buckley at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 30 thr The Lovely Bad Things, Hungry Skinny at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $13 8pm ** (was apr 23rd) apr 30 thr The Orb, Govinda, dj Icon at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 30 thr Sila, Native Elements, Zena, Sambaxe Dance Company, dj Mpenzi, dj Cecil at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 9pm ** apr 30 thr Hard Left, Bad Daddies, Voided Social Contract, Schleim at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** @ apr 30 thr Tennis at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 30 thr John Moreland, Sweet Chariot, M. Lockwood Porter at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm *** apr 30 thr Hedersleben (Germany), St. James And The Apostles (Philadelphia), Inner Ear Brigade, dj Baby Lemonade at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** apr 30 thr Bastards Of Young, Long Knives, Cut Up, Yulia at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** @ apr 30 thr Steve Earie & The Dukes, The Mastersons at City Winery, Napa a/a $45/$50/$55 9pm ** apr 30 thr Vain at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $18-$40 7pm # *** apr 30 thr NHT Boyz at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** may 1 fri The Flex (U.K.), Red Death (D.C.), No Sir, Torso, Whips at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ may 1 fri The Decemberists, Lucius at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a $45 8pm # *** (KFOG) may 1 fri Sandra Bernhard at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $49.50/$62.50 7pm/8pm # *** (reserved seating) may 1 fri Infected Mushroom at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $38.50 8pm/9pm # *** may 1 fri Lightning Bolt, Liturgy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 9pm ** $ may 1 fri Translator, Victor Krummenacher at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 9pm ** may 1 fri Steve Earle & The Dukes, The Mastersons at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 9pm ** may 1 fri La Plebe, Get Dead, Oc45, Neutralboy! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ may 1 fri Warbringer, Apothesary, Cloak at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $13 9pm *** @ may 1 fri Fronds, Shana Falana, Emotional at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** may 1 fri Cham, Wayne Marshall, Jo Mersa, Christopher Ellis, Black Am I at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 1 fri Della Mae at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 8:30pm ** may 1 fri Pete Yorn (acoustic) at City Winery, Napa 21+ $30/$35 8pm/10pm ** may 1 fri Traveling Ills (Santa Cruz) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 7pm ** may 1 fri Life In The Fast Lane (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/6:30pm ** may 1 fri John Nemeth at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** (blues) may 2 sat Full Of Hell, The Body, Kowloon Walled City, Disgust, Children Of God, Heathen Plague at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10/$12 7pm *** @ may 2 sat Liturgy, Lightning Bolt at Leo's Music Club, Oakalnd a/a ** may 2 sat Fifty Foot Hose, Brave Ulysses, Neverland Latin Jazz Band, Dead Girl's Candy at Sweets Ballroom, 1933 Broadway Ave., Oakland a/a $25 ($10 students) ** (Benefit Oakland School for the Art's Fringe Theatre Adventures) may 2 sat Septicflesh (Greece), Moonspell, Deathstars at the Metro, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** @ may 2 sat Hard Left (record release), Suede Razors, Dirty Denim at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $6 9pm ** @ may 2 sat Matt & Kim at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 2 sat From Indian Lakes, The Soil And The Sun, Lemolo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8:30pm *** may 2 sat Doldrums, Moon King (Toronto, Canada) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** may 2 sat Pow! (record release), Male Gaze (record release), Geneva Jacuzzi Stalls, dj John Dwyer at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 9pm ** may 2 sat Doldrums, Moon King at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** may 2 sat The Fresh & Onlys, The She's, Tiaras at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** may 2 sat East India Youth at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 2 sat Inter Arma, Yautja, Hornss, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 2 sat Hot Flash Heat Wave, LA Font, Shark, dj Hotdog at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** may 2 sat Inferno Of Joy, Scorpion vs Tarantula at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** may 2 sat What Fun Life Was, Crisis Arm, Airs, Mother Room at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** may 2 sat The Bitter Diamonds at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** may 2 sat The Singles, Ice Cream at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** may 2 sat The Flex (U.K.), Red Death (D.C.), Fatigue, Subtle Violence, Fade at the Rock Shop, San Jose a/a $6-$7 7pm *** @ may 2 sat Cartoon Violence, The Koopas at Homestead Bowl, Cupertino a/a $8 8pm ** (Star Wars Day) may 2 sat Infected Mushroom at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** may 2 sat Shlohmo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** may 2 sat Shlohmo, Purple at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** may 2 sat Andy McKee at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** may 2 sat The Killer Queens (tribute), The Jean Genies (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 2/3 Sleater-Kinney, Theesatisfaction (sat), Ian Rubbish (sun) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35-$25 7pm/8pm # *** @ may 3 sun Pianos Become The Teeth, Loma Prieta, Gates, The American Scene at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $13 6pm/7pm *** @ may 3 sun Spoonboy (D.C.), Eric Freas, Rymodee, Rosanonymous at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** may 3 sun Moses, Hydromedusa (Adelaide, Australia), Buffalo Tooth, Love Moon at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 4:30pm/5:30pm ** may 3 sun Dr. John Cooper Clarke, Tom Rhodes (comedian) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** (seated show) may 3 sun Death Angel, Corrosion Of Conformity, Lody Kong at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28/$30 6:30pm/7pm # *** @ may 3 sun Adriel Diaz, Jacy LeeAnne, Alec Maeding, Cody Brazil, Sky, host Tate Lovett at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 1:30pm/2pm til 5pm ** may 3 sun Maurice Tani, 77 El Deora, Grant Langston & Friends at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** may 3 sun Talk In Tongues at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** may 3 sun Andy McKee at City Winery, Napa 21+ $25/$28/$30 8pm/10pm ** may 3 sun New Kids On The Block, T.L.C., Nelly at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $100-$30 6pm/7pm # *** (also may 8th) may 3 sun Griz, The Floozies, MuzzY Bearr at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25 8pm/9pm ** may 3 sun The Beatles 1965 (10 bands doing Beatles covers from 1965) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6pm/6:30pm *** may 4 mon Cold Beat, Lie' (Vancouver, Canada), Sexless at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 4 mon Haunted Summer, Foxtails Brigade at City Winery, Napa 21+ $15/$18/$20 8pm/10pm ** may 4 mon All Time Low, Issues, Tonight Alive, State Champs at City National Civic, San Jose a/a 6pm # *** @ may 5 tue Neil Michael Hagerty, Musk at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** may 5 tue Desecrate (L.A.), Weresquatch (Portland), Gladius (Portland), Trecelence at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 9pm *** may 5 tue Joan Armatrading (solo) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 5 tue Los Lonely Boys, Lukas Nelson, Promise Of The Real at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 5 tue Trio Sol de America at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** may 5 tue Emily's D+Evolution at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 5 tue Ancient Wing, The Death (Tokyo, Japan), Motor Inn at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 7pm/8pm ** may 5 tue Wild Eyes, Hydromedusa (Adelaide, Australia), Banquet, dj Rob Metal at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** may 5 tue The Fabulous FunkyBand, Drew Sothern Band, Killer Whale at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 5 tue The Rentals, Rey Pila, Radiation City at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8:30pm *** @ may 5 tue Helmet at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** @ may 6 wed Kodaline, Gavin James at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 6 wed The Rentals, Rey Pila, Radiation City at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm *** @ may 6 wed He s Legend, Must Be The Holy Ghost at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ** may 6 wed D.O.A. (Canada), Ruleta Rusa, Isotope at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** @ may 6 wed Parae, Auma, Little Sister, Niveles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 6 wed Helmet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** @ may 6 wed The Surgeon Generals, Anotherbodyfound, Necroveck at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** may 6 wed Junk Parlor, Cyclub, Kugelplex at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** may 6 wed Zak Fennie, Alison Rowan, Journeyday, Jade Ludvae at City Winery, Napa 21+ 8pm/10pm ** (sold out) may 6 wed Wayne Hancock at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** may 7 thr Ensiferum, Korpiklaani, Trollfest at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm ** may 7 thr Dwight Yoakam at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $48-$66 7pm/8pm # *** may 7 thr Emmylous Harris & Rodney Crowell at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # *** may 7 thr Wander, Void Boys, Plush, Pardoner at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 7 thr Big Sam's Funky Nation at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** may 7 thr Lila Rose (record release) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 7 thr Your Fearless Leader at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ ** may 7 thr Bob Frank, Jerry David Decicca, Odawas at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** may 7 thr HeWhoCannotBeNamed at the Eagle Tavern, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** @ may 7 thr Rivvrs, Anadel at City Winery, Napa 21+ 8pm/10pm $25/$28/$30 ** may 7 thr Antiserum at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** may 7 thr Yellowcard, Finch, The Downtown Fiction at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** may 7 thr Timothy Bloom, Kev Choice, Harley White Jr., James Cavern at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/10pm ** may 8 fri This Body Wants To Live!, The Not Marys, Danny Saucedo, Planimal Planet, Dawn Riding, Hobo Goblins, 3 For Silver at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 7pm ** may 8 fri The Sonics, Barrence Whitfield & The Savages at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** @ may 8 fri Los Rakas, HBK Skipper, Rey Res, dj Ame at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 9pm ** may 8 fri Clare Bowen, Chris Carmack, Charles Esten, Aubrey Peeples And Lennon & Maisy at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 8 fri Tei Shi, Lapsley at Popscene, 330 Ritch Street, S.F. 18+ ** may 8 fri The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 8 fri The Jerfs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 7:30pm ** may 8 fri Bellavista, The Lower 48, El Terrible (record release) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 8 fri Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell at City Winery, Napa 21+ 8pm/10pm *** (sold out) may 8 fri No Trust, Crimson Eye, Sludgebucket at the Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward a/a ** @ may 8 fri New Kids On The Block, T.L.C., Nelly at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $100-$30 7pm/8pm # *** (also may 3rd) may 8 fri Once An Empire, Iconoclast Robot, Tell The Wolves at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 9 sat Noothgrush, Brainoil, Badr Vogu, Street Eaters, Malditos, Your Enemy, Akatharsia, The Call Up, Tomas Moniz, mc Jello Biafra at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm # *** @ (Fire Relief Benefit for 669 24th St. Residents, AK Press & 1984 day 1) may 9 sat The Fuxedos, MoeTar, Brian Kenney Fresno at Leo's Music Club, Oakalnd a/a $8/$12 (under 21 + $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** @ may 9 sat Leftover Crack, MC Lars, Embers, Voodoo Dolly (tribute), The Shlurs, The Broke Fiends at the Palace Theater, 1445 23rd Avenue, Oakland a/a $20 *** @ (Benefit for S.F. Drug Users Union) may 9 sat Cartel (performing 'Chrome'), Team, Driver Friendly, Hydra Melody at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7:30pm ** may 9 sat Other Lives, Riothouse Royale at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17 9pm *** may 9 sat Henry Butler, Greyhounds at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $16/$20 8pm/9pm ^ ** may 9 sat Jakubi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 9 sat Vanwave, Tomten (Seattle), sunhaze, Magic Magic Roses at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** may 9 sat Crimson Scarlet, Kurraka (Austin, TX), Stinkward at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** may 9 sat Dinner With The Kids at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** may 9 sat The Orange Peels (record release), Curious Quail, Arts & Leisure at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 9 sat The David Bromberg Quintet at City Winery, Napa 21+ 8pm/10pm $40/$45/$50 ** may 9 sat Copper Tones, Texas Thieves, Speed Wobble at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ free ** may 9 sat Eureka California (Athens, Ga) at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** may 9 sat The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 6pm 7pm *** may 9 sat Joseph In The Well, Rasar at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6pm/7pm ** may 9 sat Solsa (covers) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 9/10 They Might Be Giants at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm (sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) # *** may 10 sun Busdriver, Jel, The Genie, Paulie Rhyme, Bottled Water, Wisecrack The Scribe at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 6pm *** (hip hop night) may 10 sun Kurraka, Pig DNA, Meth Sores, Syndicate, Hyper Vigilance at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** may 10 sun Ministry at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # 8pm *** @ may 10 sun Flash, Crash & Thunder, The Brothers Strong & Co. at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** may 10 sun Peter Brotzmann, Hamid Drake, William Parker Trio at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ** may 10 sun Stephin Merritt With Sam Davol at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 10 sun Lament Cityscape, Noise-A-Tron (Seattle), Devoid at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 4pm/4:30pm ** may 10 sun the Lovemakers, the Union Trade, Brasil, Paisano at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$15 5:30pm/6pm *** (Benefit for Sivan of Everyone Is Dirty) may 10 sun Blackwater Jukebox (L.A.), Hot Farm, The Radishes, Pistacho at 50 Mason Social House, 50 Mason Street, S.F. 21+ 7pm/8pm ** may 10 sun Incidental Animals at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26/$28 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 11 mon Today Is The Day, Lazer Wulf, Your Enemy, Infinite Waste, Ion at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 7pm # *** @ may 11 mon Nick Mulvey at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** may 11 mon Gaytheist (Portland), Baby Gurl (Salt Lake City), Peace Creep at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** may 11 mon Sick Of Sarah (Minneapolis, Minnesoda), Smoke Season (Hollywood), Sad Robot at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 11 mon Incite, Anaal Nathrakh, Secrets Of The Sky at the Starlite, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento ?/? *** @ may 12 tue Solstafir (Iceland), Ancient Vvisdom (Austin, TX), Catapult The Dead at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15/$20 7pm # *** @ may 12 tue The Nest, Lucy Arnell, The Star Bandits (Madison, WI), Dilly Billy at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 12 tue Kyle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 12 tue James Bay, Elle King at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) may 12 tue Local H, Battleme at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 12 tue Asthma, Sofistifucks (Toronto, Canada), Fuzz Attack at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm ** @ may 12 tue Neil Diamond at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $65/$95/$150 6:30pm/8pm # *** may 13 wed MDC, Deathwish (WI), Between Your Teeth at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ (special wednesday show) may 13 wed Revolt Revolt at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 13 wed Torres, Aero Flynn, Cave Clove at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 13 wed Bombino at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 13 wed Howardian, Ben Katzman's Degreaser, Montana de Oro at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** may 13 wed Earl Sweatshirt, Vince Staples, Remmy Banks at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** may 13 wed Kyle at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** may 13 wed Howard Jones at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 14 thr Conan (England), Samothrace (WA), Mantar (Germany), Augurs, Worship at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7pm # *** @ may 14 thr Kamelot, DragonForce at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # $30/$35 ($100 vip) 7pm/8pm *** may 14 thr Nellie McKay at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated) may 14 thr Greg Ashley, Scott Yonder, Michael Beach at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 14 thr Wolf Alice at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 14 thr Ian Moore & The Lossy Coils, Steakhouse at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** may 14 thr Huch & Kathy, Allie Goertz, Survival Guide at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8:30pm ** @ may 14 thr Twiztid, Kung Fu Vampire, Davey Suicide, The Damn Dirty Apes, Kissing Candice at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** @ may 14 thr Dru Hill at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 8pm/9pm ** may 15 fri Swimmers, Dog Party, M.F.B., Sarchasm, Decent Criminal, Heartless Folk at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ may 15 fri Lord Huron, Family Of The Year at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** may 15 fri All Eyes West (Chicago), Weekender, Caskitt (San Diego) at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/8:30pm ** @ may 15 fri The Temperance Movement at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 15 fri Timber Timbre, Xiu Xiu at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # *** may 15 fri Sammy Hagar & James Hetfield, Jerry Cantrell, Pat Monahan, Linda Perry, Joe Satriani, Chad Smith at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$60 6pm/8pm # *** (acoustic-4-a-Cure Benefit) may 15 fri Woods, Alex Bleeker And The Freaks, Simon Joyner at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** may 15 fri Chicano Batman at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ ** may 15 fri Lyrics Born at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 15 fri Nothington, Harmless People, Red Wood at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** may 15 fri Vaadat Charigim (Israel), Cotillon, the Soonest at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 15 fri Blame Sally at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $25/$30/$35 8pm/10pm ** may 15/16 The Meters Experience (with Leo Nocentell, Bernie Worrell) at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a *** may 16 sat Miranda Sings at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a 7pm # ** may 16 sat Chicano Batman at Leo's Music Club, Oakalnd 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ^ ** may 16 sat Disasteroid, Chiefs, Magoozler, Mount Desert at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $6 9pm ** @ may 16 sat Satori Ensemble, Laked, PxMx, Humboldt at Submission Art Space, S.F. a/a 6pm ** (Benefit) may 16 sat The Wombats, Life In Film, Cheerleader at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # *** may 16 sat Elvis Perkins at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** may 16 sat Boz Scaggs, Allen Toussaint at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75/$49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** may 16 sat Burn River Burn, State Line Empire, Toy Called God, The Quart Of Blood Technique at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** may 16 sat Vinyl at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 16 sat ILoveMakonnen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) may 16 sat Rebirth Brass Band at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 16 sat Ex-Cult (Memphis), Useless Eaters, Scraper, Love Moon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** may 16 sat Michael Ward With Dogs And Fishes at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** may 16 sat Con Brio, Mike B And The Universe at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $25/$35 8pm/9pm *** may 16 sat The Vitals, Sit Kitty Sit, Greg Hoy & The Royal Panics at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** may 16 sat Flume, Kaytranada, AlunaGeorge at Frost Ampitheater, 360 Lausuen St., Stanford a/a $43/$48 2pm # ** may 16 sat No God Only Pain at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** may 16 sat Strangelove, Sorta Like Heaven, dj Bryan Hawk at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 16/17 The Jesus And Mary Chain (playing Psychocandy), Black ryder at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # $35/$38/$45 7pm/8pm # *** may 17 sun The Enemies, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 sliding scale 5pm/6pm *** @ (Fire Relief Benefit for 669 24th St. Residents, AK Press & 1984 day 2) may 17 sun I Wanna Die, Death Eyes (San Diego), Venkman, Didisdead at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 4:30pm/5:30pm ** @ may 17 sun Asleep At The Wheel at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** may 17 sun The Early November, Lydia, Restorations at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 17 sun Fat White Family (U.K.) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** may 17 sun True Widow, King Woman, Glaciers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 17 sun The Bogues at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** may 17 sun The Down House, Face the Rail, Wuv, Marion Walker at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7pm ** may 17 sun Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros, Steve Kimock & Friends, The California Honeydrops, Hot Buttered Rum, Wavy Gravy at Sonoma Mountain Event Center, 1100 Valley House Dr., Rohnert Park a/a $50-$15 3pm # *** (Benefit for SEVA - Wavy Gravy's 79th Birthday) may 18 mon Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 18 mon The Waterboys, Connor Kennedy & Minstrel at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 18 mon Susanne Sundfor, J. Laser at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** may 18 mon Carlton Melton, Mugstar (U.K.), White Manna at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 18 mon Decent Criminal, Needs, Brick Break, Pardoner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 18 mon Marion Walker at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 5pm ** may 18 mon The Rezillos, Kid Congo Powers & The Pink Monkey Birds at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** may 18/19 U2 at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $278-$31.50 6pm/7pm # *** $ may 19 tue Nothing, Tony Molina, Cloakroom at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm # *** may 19 tue Jessie J at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** may 19 tue David Torn (solo electric) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** (partially seated) may 19 tue The Rezillos, Kid Congo Powers & The Pink Monkey Birds at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a # *** may 19 tue Kendra McKinley, Diana Gameros at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** may 19 tue Hiatus Kaiyote at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 19 tue B-Lines (Vancouver, B.C., Canada), Bad Bad (cd/cassette release) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** @ may 19 tue Real Estate (N.J.), Woods, Magic Trick at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a $40 6pm/7pm *** may 19 tue Little Dragon at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7pm/8pm *** may 19 tue The Expanders, Just Chill at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** may 19 tue Flume, Kaytranada, AlunaGeorge at the Pavillion, UC Davis 18+ $30-$55 5:30pm/6:30pm # ** may 20 wed Fuzz, Lamps, dj Andre Torrez at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm *** may 20 wed G.B.H. at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ may 20 wed Tove Styrke at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** may 20 wed Destroyer Of Light (Austin), Greenbeard, The Well, Mothership at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 20 wed Kate Tempest at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 20 wed Hot Lunch, Slow Season (L.A.), Blackout (Brooklyn, N.Y.) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @ may 20 wed Mothership (TX), The Well (Austin, TX), Destroyer Of Light (Austin, Tx), Greenbeard (Austin, TX) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/8:30pm *** may 20 wed Infa Riot (England), Abrasive Wheels (England), Schleprock, Fuck at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** @ may 20 wed Trevor Hall at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a *** may 20 wed Lana Del Rey, Courtney Love at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$25 6pm/7:30pm # ** may 20 wed Ex Hex (D.C.), Shivas at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** may 21 thr The Tallest Man On Earth, Hiss Golden Messenger at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** may 21 thr Fortunate Youth, The Skints, The Steppas at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** may 21 thr Mondo Drag, Art Nikels at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 21 thr Cool Ghouls, Grmln, Meat Market, Edwards Crossing at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm *** may 21 thr San Fermin, Natalie Prass at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 21 thr Black Pistol Fire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 21 thr Dustin Lynch, McKenna Faith at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $32/$35 7:30pm/9pm ** may 21 thr Romeo Santos at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # ** may 21 thr Train at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** may 21 thr Elephant Rifle, Chiefs at 1078 Gallery, 820 Broadway Street, Chico a/a ** @ may 22 fri Ceremony (record release), Negative Approach at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** @ may 22 fri Babewatch, Big Tits, Rock N' Roll Adventure Kids at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ may 22 fri Drunk Dad (Portland), Ditch Witch, Crypt Trip (Dallas, TX), Ancient Rites at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm ** @ may 22 fri Rising Appalachia at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 22 fri Blue Oyster Cult at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** may 22 fri Vktms, TV Static, Fuzz Attack at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 7:30pm *** @ may 22 fri Walken, Burning Curtains, Old Pal, Rare Parts at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** may 22 fri Jello Biafra And The Guantanamo School Of Medicine, The Vibrating Antennas, Acrylics at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm *** @ may 22 fri Sam Bush at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $28/$32 8:30pm ** may 22 fri Erykah Badu at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $130-$50 7:30pm # ** may 22 fri Train, The Fray, Matt Nathanson at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6pm/7pm # *** may 22 fri Elephant Rifle at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ ** @ may 22 fri Soja, John Butler Trio, Steel Pulse, Nahko, Trevor Hall, Dilated Peoples, Giang Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Blue King Brown, The Supervillains, Dustin Thomas, Jon Wayne And The Pain, Leilani Wolfgramm, Sun Dried Vibes at Roots Festival, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey a/a $75 ($190 3 day pass) # *** (day 1) may 22/23 Super Soul Bros. at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8:30pm ** may 23 sat Judge (N.Y.), Living Eyes, Pure at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $14 7pm/8pm *** @ may 23 sat Juicy J at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** may 23 sat This Charming Band (tribute), North American Scum (tribute), Debased (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 23 sat Giant Squid, Botanist, Wild Hunt, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ (metal) may 23 sat The Barr Brothers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 23 sat Buffalo Tooth, Ancient Rites, Ditch Witch (Austin, TX), Crypt Trip at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** may 23 sat My Three Sons, Solid Dollar, Elephant Rifle at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ may 23 sat The Reefriders at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** may 23 sat Bryan Adams at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $107-$40 7pm/8pm # *** may 23 sat Steel Pulse at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29/$33 7pm/8pm ** may 23 sat Speedy Ortiz at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm ** may 23 sat The Roots, Michael Franti And Spearhead, Dirty Heads, Collie Buddz, Chronixx, John Brown's Body, The Skints, Mike Love, The Ethan Tucker Band, Beebs And Her Money Makers, Soul Majestic, Arise Roots, Kbong at Roots Festival, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey a/a $75 ($190 3 day pass) # *** (day 2) may 23 sat Shuggie Otis at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/7pm ** may 23 sat Midnight Players at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** may 23 sat Sons Of Champlin, Cold Blood at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $30-$55 8pm # ** may 24 sun Alex G, Happy Diving, Wild Moth at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm *** may 24 sun Girlschool, Crucified Barbara, Old James, Velvet Black at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 24 sun Foreverland (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** may 24 sun Dear County, Porkchop Express at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** may 24 sun Brothers Of The Sonic Cloth, Hazzard's Cure, Tomes at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** @ may 24 sun The Dear Hunter, Northern Faces at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 24 sun Shovels, Robbery, Rays at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 24 sun George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, Keith Sweat, Cameo, Zapp And Evelyn King at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $145-$51 11am/noon # *** may 24 sun Dirty Heads at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28/$33 7pm/8pm ** may 24 sun Coco Montoya, Drake White And The Big Fire, Pacific Groove Band at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** may 24 sun Slightly Stoopid, Iration, Cypress Hill, Tribal Seeds, G. Love & Special Sauce, Common Kings, Fishbone, Fortunate Youth, Cas Haley, Pacific Dub, Fear Nuttin Band, E.N Young, Animo at Roots Festival, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey a/a $75 ($190 3 day pass) # *** (day 3) may 24 sun Mike Love, Zuhg at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** may 24 sun Elephant Rifle at the Loving Cup, 188 California Avenue, Reno NV 21+ ** @ may 25 mon Jesse Marchant at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** may 25 mon Smallpools, Grizfolk, Hunter Hunted at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 25 mon Rich Girls, The Mozzies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** may 25 mon Jenna Syde & The Watchers (L.A.) at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** may 25 mon Sage Francis, J. Lately at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** may 26 tue Streetligh Manifesto, Dan Potthast, Sycamore Smith at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** may 26 tue Will Butler, Jo Firestone at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 26 tue Lo-Fang at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$20 9pm ** may 26 tue PigPen Theatre Co. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 26 tue Bette Midler at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $260-$45 7pm/8pm # *** may 27 wed Ed Schrader's Music Beat, Lil Dowager at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** may 27 wed William Eliott Whitmore, Esme Patterson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 27 wed Hibbity Dibbity, Lemme Adams (tape release), Tino Drima at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** may 27 wed Diarrhea Planet, Left & Right at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 27 wed Luke Sweeney, Pree (D.C.), High Anxiety at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** may 27 wed Pinata Protest, Jokes For Feelings, Copper Gamins at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 6pm/7pm ** may 27 wed PigPen Theatre Co., Goodnight Texas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** may 28 thr Jenny Lewis, Nikki Lane at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** may 28 thr Migos, OG Maco at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 28 thr Zella Day at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 28 thr Refused (Sweden), White Lung at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 9pm *** @ (sold out) may 28 thr Epik High at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 28 thr David Hidalgo & Cesar Rosas at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $35 8pm *** may 28 thr The Knocks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 28 thr Bad Daddies, Spokenest (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 28 thr Bishops Green, Suede Razors, Rile 9 Collective at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** may 28 thr The Hookers, Black Wizard, The White Barons, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ (metal) may 28 thr Tony Bennett And Lady Gaga at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $209-$34 6:30pm/8pm # *** may 28 thr Diarrhea Planet, Left & Right at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 29 fri Superheaven, Diamond Youth, Rozwell Kid, Long Knives at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm *** @ may 29 fri Spoon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** $ may 29 fri Chromeo, The Glitch Mob, Com Truise at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkely Campus a/a # *** may 29 fri Limnus, Everything Goes Cold, Fire Tiger at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10 ** @ may 29 fri Pretty Gruesome, the Rinds, The Wearies at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 29 fri Les Claypool, East Bay Ray, Pearl Harbour, Penelope Houston, Limbomaniacs, Mirv, The Mermen, The Jackson Saints, MCM & The Monster, Ted Zeppelin, silent auction at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 7pm # **** $ (Benefit for Eddy Jennings - A Celebration of Life and Music) may 29 fri Wire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 29 fri Mother Mother at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 29 fri Blistered, Discourse, These Streets, Worse at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm *** @ may 29 fri Josh Rouse, Walter Martin at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 9pm ** May 29 fri Jim Jefferies (comedy) at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 29 fri Frazey Ford at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 29 fri Midnite Snaxxx, Sharks From Mars (Portland), Genuine Parts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** may 29 fri Toby Keith, Eli Young Band at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80/$30 5:30pm/7pm # ** may 29 fri Armored Saint, Saxon at Rock Bar, San Jose 21+ $25-$75 7pm *** @ may 29 fri Serial Killer Sunday School (Denver, CO), People Corrupting People (Denver, CO), Bootjack & Bonz (Denver, CO) at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm *** @ may 29 fri Trampled By Turtles, The Record Company at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** may 29/30/31 Imagine Dragons, No Doubt, Robert Plant, The Avett Brothers, Foster The People, Passion Pit, Snoop Dog, Cage The Elephant, Gipsy Kings, Young The Giant, Capital Cities, Awolnation, Michael Franti And Spearhead, Portugal. The Man, American Authors, Public Enemy, Trampled By Turtles, Los Lobos, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, ZZ Ward, Echosmith, Brett Dennen, Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts, Lettuce, Los Amigos Invisibles, The Mowglis, Courtney Barnett, Kopecky, Big Talk, Tristan Prettyman, People Under The Stairs, Vacationer, The Brothers Comatose, Knox Hamilton, The Last Internationale, Zella Day, Finish Ticket, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, Ryan Sims Band, The London Souls, MoonAlice, Grizfolk, Black English, Wild Ones, The Record Company, Kawehi, Emily Wolfe, Afrolicious, Con Brio, Wildlife Control, Sneakout, Transfer, Battle Tapes, The Trims, Fritz Montana, The Frail, Eagle Wolf Snake, Matt Moon, The Iron Heart, The Bad Jones, Silverado Pickups, The Deadlies, Grass child, Pion 2 Zion, Walsh, Napa Crossroad at BottleRock, Napa a/a $317-$257 *** may 30 sat Cokskar, Rad!, I Wanna Die, Crude Studs at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 8pm *** @ may 30 sat Barren Harvest, Lux Interna, Common Eider King Eider, Leila Abdul-Raul at Terminal, Oakland a/a *** may 30 sat Hyperdrive Kittens, Cramp Ons, Dick And Jane, Stock Shot at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 30 sat Laibach at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # *** @ may 30 sat Mystic Braves, Mr. Elevator & The Brain Hotel, The Abigails, Creation Factory at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** may 30 sat Dexter Danger, The Mengz, Up&Go at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ^ ** @ may 30 sat Jack Garratt at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 30 sat California, El Terrible, The Flash Hits at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm *** may 30 sat La Plebe, Love Songs at th3e El Rio, S.F. 21+ 3pm *** @ may 30 sat 35R, Fantasia SF, EveryDayFreak, The Publiquors at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** may 30 sat Dizzy Wright, Jahni Denver at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm ** may 30 sat The California Honeydrops at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** may 30 sat War at Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Bakersfield a/a # *** may 30/31 apr 1/2 Alkaline Trio, Hard Girls (sat), Great Apes (sun) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ (sat & sun sold out) may 30/31 Mae, All Get Out, Mike Mains & The Branches at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm (sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) ** (The Everglow - 10th Anniversary Tour) may 31 sun Never Young, Cursed Graves, Sleep Spindes, Trust Club at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6pm/7pm *** @ may 31 sun The Script, Mary Lambert at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** may 31 sun Kids In The Hall (comedy) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$100 7pm/8pm # *** may 31 sun Ciara at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 31 sun The California Suns at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** may 31 sun Jackie Greene at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 31 sun Jeremy Loops at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 1 mon The Mountain Goats, Blank Range at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** jun 1 mon Fowler, Clumsy, Air surgeon at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 1 mon Feather Bright, Town In The City at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jun 1 mon Songhoy Blues at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 2 tue Amaranthe (Gothenburg, Sweden), Prevail, Santa Cruz at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # *** @ jun 2 tue Teenage Bottlerocket, The Copyrights at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 2 tue The Mountain Goats, Blank Range at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 2 tue Kiasmos, Rival Consoles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 2 tue Awolnation, Family Of The Year at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$28 7pm/8pm *** jun 2 tue Ufomammut, Usnea at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8:30pm ** jun 3 wed Starsailor, Embrace at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** jun 3 wed Dustin Kensrue, David Ramirez, the Rocketboys at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** jun 3 wed Miami Horror at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 3 wed Gladiators Eat Fire, Aberrant Phase, Empty Vessel at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jun 4 thr Of Mice & Men, Crown The Empire, Volumes at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ jun 4 thr Walk Off The Earth at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** jun 4 thr Sammy J, Tanelle, Da Mainland, Finn da Groova at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 4 thr Palma Violets, Public Access T.V. at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 4 thr #poundsign, Yea-Ming And The Rumours, Arts And Leisure at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm ** (SF Popfest) jun 4 thr Eye Of Nix, Headless Lizzy, Cruor Incendia at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jun 4 thr Zoso (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** jun 5 fri Good Riddance, Death By Stereo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ jun 5 fri Falling In Reverse, Ghost Town at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ jun 5 fri Puddles Pity Party (2 shows) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated) jun 5 fri Trails And Ways at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** jun 5 fri Still Flyin, Red Pony Clock at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 7:30pm ** (SF Popfest) jun 5 fri Dreadren, Something Like Seduction (Phoenix (AZ), Audible Smoke Signal at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** jun 5 fri The Expendables at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$27 8pm/8:30pm *** jun 5 fri The Brothers Comatose at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 8pm/9pm ** jun 5/6 Sufjan Stevens, Helado Negro at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) jun 6 sat Halestorm, The Rival Sons, Royal Thunders at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ jun 6 sat The Stone Foxes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (live recording) jun 6 sat Jon Bellion at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 6 sat Nico & Vinz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 6 sat Kinski (Seattle), Heron Oblivion at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jun 6 sat Bob Log III at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** jun 6 sat Jeffeson Starship at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 6 sat KC And The sunshine Band, Jody Watley at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jun 6 sat Modest Mouse, Of Monsters And Men, Panic! At The Disco, Cold War Kids, Atlas Genius, Twenty One Pilots, Death From Above 1979, Best Coast, The Kooks, Yelawolf, Misterwives, Shppard, The Orwells, Cathedrals, Meg Myers, Waters, In the Valley Below, G.T.A., Robert Delong, Vicetone, K.Flay, Mystery Skulls, The Limousines, Aaron Axelsen, Slaptop, Dyloot, Mykill, Beta Skate, The Family Crest, Picture Atlantic, Panic Is Perfect, Eyes On The Shore, Andrew St. James, Dangermaker, Silent Pilot, Curious Quail at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $70-$38 11am/11am *** @ (Live 105's BFD) jun 6 sat Good Riddance, Death By Stereo, Bad Cop/Bad Cop at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$18 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jun 6 sat Freddy Todd, Space Jesus, CloZee at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $5/$10 8pm ** jun 6 sat Peter Frampton at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 18+ *** jun 7 sun The Weepies, The Silent War at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ** jun 7 sun Agalloch, Helen Money at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 7 sun Sleeping With Sirens (acoustic), The Summer Set, Nick Santino at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** jun 7 sun Tony! Toni! Tone! at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jun 7 sun Robben Ford at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $30-$45 7pm/8pm # ** jun 8 mon Seinabo Sey at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 8 mon The Long Run at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jun 8 mon Zero Boys, Lower class Brats, Potato Pirates at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jun 9 tue Sam Prekop at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 9 tue Neon Trees, Alex Winston, Yes You Are at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** jun 9 tue Peter Frampton, Cheap Trick at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $140-$50 7pm # *** jun 9 tue Neutral Milk Hotel at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a *** $ jun 9/10 Tower Of Power at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 10 wed Todd Rundgren at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** jun 10 wed This Century (Phoenix, AZ), the Technicolors (Phoenix, AZ), Julia Lauren (Brooklyn, N.Y.) at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm ** jun 10 wed Hamilton Leithauser, Jack And Eliza at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 10 wed Off The Grid (Hawaii) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 10 wed Anuhea, Etana at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** jun 10 wed Neutral Milk Hotel at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a *** $ jun 11 thr Whitesnake at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ JUN 11 thr The New Mastersounds (U.K.), On The Spot Trio at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 11 thr Worriers, Caves (U.K.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** @ jun 11 thr The Heavenly States, Zach Rogue, Winnetka at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** (see jun 12th) jun 11 thr Thor at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** jun 11 thr Neutral Milk Hotel, Robert Schneider at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $35 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) jun 11 thr The Charlie Danlels Band at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 11 thr Ledisi at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $100-$40 5:30pm/7pm # ** jun 11 thr Gordon Lightfoot at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $75-$35 7:30pm # *** jun 11 thr One Oz (Fresno), Dustonious Maximus at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** jun 11 thr Amen Dunes, Ryley Walker at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 21+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 11 thr Hot Club Of Cowtown at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/7pm ** (gypsy jazz - country swing) jun 11 thr Electric Six at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** jun 11 thr Tower Of Power at Merced County Fair, 900 MLK Jr. Way, Merced a/a 8:30pm # *** jun 11/12 Macy Gray at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ *** jun 12 fri Poison Idea, Attitude Adjustment, Zero Bullshit, Trouble Maker, Isotope, Skin & Bonez at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm *** @ jun 12 fri The Paladins at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 12 fri Mandolin Orange at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 12 fri H2O, Cruel Hand at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** @ jun 12 fri Ivan & Alyosha at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 12 fri Tet Holiday, Trendy Dad at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** jun 12 fri Emmy the Great at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** jun 12 fri The Heavenly States, The New Up, Verst at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** (see jun 11th) jun 12 fri Hollywood Stones (tribute) at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jun 12 fri Los Lobos & Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$30 6pm/7:30pm # ** jun 12 fri Audra McDonald, Andy Einhorn at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$40 7:30pm # ** jun 12 fri Melt Banana (Japan) at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jun 12 fri John Lee Hooker Jr. at Merced County Fair, 900 MLK Jr. Way, Merced a/a 8:30pm # *** jun 12/13 Atlas Sound, Allah-Las, Amen Dunes, Jessica Pratt, Shannon And The Clams, Sonny And The Sunsets, Gap Dream, The Fresh And Onlys, Edj, Pure Bathing Culture, The Tyde, Gospelbeach, The Donkeys, Ryley Walker, William Tyler, Mariee Sioux, Kacey Johansing, The Trummors, dj Andy Cabic, dj Golden Gram at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a $40-$120 3pm (fri) 11:30am (sat) *** (Huichica Fest - 3 stages) jun 13 sat Ingrid Michaelson, Jukebox The Ghost, Greg Holden at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** jun 13 sat Poor Man's Whiskey at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 13 sat The Story So Far (Walnut Creek), Four Year Strong (Worcester, MA), Terror (L.A.), Souvenirs at Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ jun 13 sat Stellar Corpses, Plan 9, Sandbox Bullies, Hollywood Hotel at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $13 9pm *** @ jun 13 sat San Cisco, The Prettiots at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 13 sat Delta Spirit & Friends at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** jun 13 sat Sheila E at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jun 13 sat Callow at Streetlight Music, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** jun 13 sat Brad Paisley, Justin Moore, Mickey Guyton at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $60-$30.25 6pm/7:30pm # ** jun 13 sat Beerijuana, North (Tucson, AZ), Secrets Of The Sky, Cold Blue Mountain (Chico) at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm *** @ jun 13 sat Mason Jennings at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 6pm/6:30pm ** jun 13 sat Melt Banana (Japan) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/10pm *** @ jun 13 sat Aaron Tippin at Merced County Fair, 900 MLK Jr. Way, Merced a/a 8:30pm # ** jun 14 sun The Badmen, Sandbox Bullies, Blacktop Tragedy, Flak-Bait at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10 ** jun 14 sun Steven Wilson at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** jun 14 sun Butch Walker, Jonathan Tyler at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 14 sun No Joy at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 14 sun Toby Mac, Hillsong Young And Free, For King And Country, Mandisa, Trip Lee, Jon Foreman at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $153-$18 2pm/3pm # ** (Spirit West Coast Fest) jun 14 sun Dia de la Feria at San Mateo County Fair, San Mateo a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jun 14 sun Paul Rodgers at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jun 15 mon The Life And Times, The Silhouette Era at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 16 tue Jedi Mind Tricks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm *** jun 17 wed World Party, David Duffy at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 17 wed Grieves at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** jun 17 wed Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm *** jun 17 wed Quaaludes, Cyclops at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm ** jun 17 wed War at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jun 17 wed Jedi Mind Tricks at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 7pm/8pm *** jun 17 wed Emily Kinney at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 18 thr Itsjustice, Moon Man & Benjamin at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 18 thr Sarah Bethe Nelson, Is/Is (Portland), The Aerosols at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 18 thr Jaga Jazzist at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 18 thr Brian Wilson, Rodriquez at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $130-$50 7:30pm # *** jun 18 thr Brian McKnight at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 18/19/20 The Growlers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** jun 19 fri Brit Floyd at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** jun 19 fri Scott Bradlee's Postmordern Jukebox at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** jun 19 fri Black Map, Picture Atlantic, Ghost Parade, Be Quiet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** jun 19 fri Parachute On Fire, Swamp Devil (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 7:30pm ** jun 19 fri Battlehooch, Sun Hop Fat, Bear Lincoln, Lords Of Sealand at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 19 thr Little Big Town, David nail, Ashley Monroe at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7pm # ** jun 19 fri The Original Wailers at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 19 fri Nipsey Hussle at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** jun 19 fri James Garner at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/7pm ** (tribute to Johnny Cash) jun 19/20 Purity Ring, Braids, Born Gold at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** $ (fri sold out) jun 20 sat Easy Star All-Stars at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 20 sat City Of Women, Sunrunners, The Greening at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jun 20 sat Pat Todd And the Rank Outsiders, The Grannies, Sleeptalker at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jun 20 sat Phoenix Pro Wrestling at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 8pm *** jun 20 sat George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jun 20 sat Kutless at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 20 sat '68, Aaron West And The Roaring Twenties, Alive Like Me, Alvarez Kings, American Opera, As It Is, Baby Baby, Beartooth, Beautiful Bodies, Bebe Rexha, Being As An Ocean, Black Boots, Black Veil Brides, Blessthefall, Born Cages, BoyMeetsWorld, Brian Marquis, Buttons, Candy Hearts, ChrisB, Citizen, Crossfaith, Emarosa, Escape The Fate, Family Force 5, Fit For A King, Grey Gordon, Handguns, Hands Like Houses, Have Mercy, ho99o9, Hundredth, I Killed The Prom Queen, Icon For Hire, Jule Vera, Juliet Simms, Koji, Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Kosha Dillz, Le Castle Vania, Lee Corey Oswald, M4Sonic, Major League, Mallory Knox, Man Overboard, Matchbook Romance, MC Lars, Meghann Wright, Metro Station, Mod Sun, Moose Blood, Motion City Soundtrack, Neck Deep, Never Shout Never, New Beat Fund, New Years Day, Night Argent, Night Riots, Onward, Etc., Our Last Night, Palisades, Pierce The Veil, Pvris, Riff Raff, Rotting Out, SayWeCanFly, Seaway, Set It Off, Silverstein, Splitbreed, The Amity Affliction, The Dirty Nil, The Karma Killers, The Kenneths, The Relapse Symphony, The Wonder Years, This Wild Life, Tori Kravitz, Transit, Trophy Eyes, While She Sleeps, Youth In Revolt at Vans Warped Tour, Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $39.50 11am/11am # *** @ jun 20 sat Robin Trower at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $38/$43 7pm/8pm *** jun 20 sat Duran Duran Duran (tribute), Mother Of A Girl (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** jun 20 sat The Beach Boys at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** jun 20 sat Bell Biv Devoe, Blackstreet, Naughty By Nature at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 18+ # ** jun 21 sun Apothesary, Megaton, Get Out, Kairosphere, Theplague at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 6:30pm *** @ (Benefit S.F. LGBTQ Youth Group) jun 21 sun Robin Trower at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm # *** jun 21 sun Brit Floyd (tribute) at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $75-$35 7:30pm # ** jun 21 sun Tierra at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 22 mon Willie Nelson & Family, Alison Krauss & Union Station at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $255-$75 7:30pm # *** jun 23 tue Houndmouth at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 23 tue Algiers at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 tue The Boys Of Summer (tribute) at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 23 tue Nickelback at the Amphitheater, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** jun 24 wed Tower Of Power at Sonoma-Marin County Fair, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma a/a # *** jun 24 wed Smash Mouth, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tonic at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $90-$40 7:30pm # *** jun 24 wed The Beach Boys at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jun 24 wed Nickelback, Lifehouse at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6:30pm/8pm # *** jun 24 wed Glen David Andrews at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 5:30pm/7pm ** jun 25 thr Tyler Oakley's Slumber Party at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** jun 25 thr Beta Play, The Tragic Thrills, Half Past June at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 25 thr Kayo Dot, Dust Moth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jun 25 thr MewithoutYou, Foxing at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** jun 25 thr The Beach Boys at Sonoma-Marin County Fair, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma a/a # *** jun 25 thr Rodney Atkins at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jun 25 thr Angelique Kidjo at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $39-$59 8pm # ** jun 26 fri Modern Life Is War (performing 'Witness') at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $14 7pm/8pm ** @ jun 26 fri Ed Sheeran at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkely Campus a/a # ** jun 26 fri Bootsy's Rubber Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 8pm/9pm # *** jun 26 fri Steel Panther at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** jun 26 fri The Slackers, The Boars at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (ska) jun 26 fri 3 Day Stubble, The White Shark at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm ** jun 26 fri Mono, Holly Hunt at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 26 fri Art Department at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jun 26 fri Rodney Atkins at Sonoma-Marin County Fair, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma a/a # ** jun 26 thr Tower Of Power at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jun 26 fri Lady Antebellum, Hunter Hayes, Sam Hunt at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $31-$61 5:30pm/7pm # *** jun 26 fri Under The Street Lamp at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $39-$59 8pm # ** jun 27 sat Ghost Mice at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** jun 27 sat Saved By The 90s at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jun 27 sat Head Wound City, Crime Desire at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ jun 27 sat Bhi Bhiman (record release) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 27 sat Tanya Tucker at Sonoma-Marin County Fair, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma a/a # *** jun 27 sat Bell Biv DeVoe, Doug E. Flesh at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $85-$45 7:30pm # ** jun 27 sat This Charming Band (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 6pm/7pm ** jun 27 sat Con Funk Shun at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jun 27/28 The Greateful Dead at 49's Stadium, Santa Clara a/a # ** $ jun 28 sun VHS at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 5pm ** jun 28 sun Ben Folds at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $75-$25 5:30pm/7pm # *** jun 28 sun The Roots at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jun 28 sun Tanya Tucker at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jun 28 sun Slayer, King Diamond, Hellyeah, The Devil Wears Prada, Whitechapel, Thy Art Is Murder, Jungle Rot, Sister Sin, Sworn In, Shattered Sun, Feed Her To The Sharks, Code Orange, Kissing Candice at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $25-$75 ($19.99 apr 17-19) # *** @ (Mayhem Festival) jun 29 mon Maudlin Strangers at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 30 tue Son Lux, Olga Bell at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 30 tue Steelin' Dan (tribute) at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jul 1 wed The Griswolds at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** jul 1 wed New Jack at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $125-$50 7:30pm # ** jul 1 wed Foghat at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jul 2 thr One Armed Joey, Deep Six at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (S.F. Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation) jul 2 thr Head North, No Good News, LightYears, Casey Bolles at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 2 thr Rob Thomas, Plain White T's at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $120-$50 7:30pm # *** jul 2 thr Kansas at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # *** jul 3 fri Active Child, Low Roar at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated) jul 3 fri Toe, StarRo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 3 fri Morris Day & The Time at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jul 3 fri Kushgrinder, Absolem, Agata, Nan Elmoth, Murk Rider, Modraniht, Wandern, Ancestral Awakening, Barren Altar, Valley Of Thorns, Battle Hag, Dwell, Black Majik Acid at Blue Mountain Event Center, 7250 Mitchell Mill Road, Wilseyville ?/? $25 ($40 3 day pass and camping) 2pm *** @ (Festum Carnis day 1) jul 3/4/5 The String Cheese Incident (four sets), Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Galactic, Shovels and Rope, The Wood Brothers, ALO, Nahko And Medicine For The People, California Honeydrops, The Barr Brothers, Pimps Of Joytime, Surprise Me Mr. Davis, MarchFourth Marching Band, The Slip, Omaha Diner, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Rising Appalachia, Turkuaz, Steve Poltz, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, Living Daylights, Dan Bern, The Brothers Comatose, Midnight North at High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy a/a $226/$121/$56 # *** jul 4 sat Red White & Blues at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a 8pm # ** jul 4 sat Dismemembered Carnage, Buttfucking Corpse, Hemotoxin, Madicion, Archea, Cobra Venom, Pillager, Blasphemous Creation (NV), Damnatosque, Vile Mass, Negative Vortex, Mockery, Horrid at Blue Mountain Event Center, 7250 Mitchell Mill Road, Wilseyville ?/? $25 ($40 3 day pass and camping) 2pm *** @ (Festum Carnis day 2) jul 5 sun Grievance, Blackhorns, Ritual Genocide (NV), Bloodwraith (PA), Algolagnic, Xenotaph, Old Coven, Hellhunter, Torture Chamber, Uada (WA), Mysticism Black (WA), Infernus (OR), Ehecatl at Blue Mountain Event Center, 7250 Mitchell Mill Road, Wilseyville ?/? $25 ($40 3 day pass and camping) 2pm *** @ (Festum Carnis day 3) jul 6 mon Pure Disgust (D.C.), Hard stripes, Barge, Fury, Subtle Violence at the Rock Shop, San Jose a/a $7-$8 7pm *** @ jul 6 mon The Aristocrats, The Travis Larson Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** jul 7 tue The Aristocrats, The Travis Larson Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jul 7 tue Honeyhoney at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 7 tue The Smashing Pumpkins, Marilyn Manson at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $110-$30i # *** jul 7 tue Boz Scaggs, Aaron Neville at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # *** jul 8 wed Pure Disgust (D.C.), Burnt Books (Columbia, S.C.) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @ jul 8 wed Calexico, Matthew E. White at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** jul 8 wed Jessica Hernandiz & The Deltas, The She's, Lee Gallagher And The Hallelujah at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jul 8/9 Indigo Girls at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $64-$44 5:30pm/7pm # *** jul 9 thr Needtobreathe, Switchfoot, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Colony House at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $36 6pm/7pm # *** jul 9 thr Calexico at the City Winery, Napa 21+ ** jul 9 thr Van Halen, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $157-$47 6pm/7:30pm # *** jul 9 thr Ozomatli at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70-$30 7:30pm # ** jul 9 thr Death (Austrailia), Repaid In Blood at the Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 10pm *** jul 10 fri Amos Lee, David Gray at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $130-$60 6:30pm # ** (see jul 11) jul 11 sat Death Cab For Cutie, Built To Spill at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $49.50 8pm # *** @ jul 11 sat Tanlines, King Tuff, Generationals, Verite, Sonny & The Sunsets, Marriages, Everyone Is Dirty, The Tropics, Tiaras, Scary Little Friends at Potrero Del Sol Park, 25th & Utah, S.F. a/a $30 ($15 ages 6 through 17) noon til 7pm *** jul 11 sat David Gray, Amos Lee at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $130-$60 6:30pm # ** (see jul 10) jul 11 sat Steely Dan, Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $137-$32 6pm/7pm # *** jul 11 sat One Direction at the 49's Stadlum, Santa Clara a/a $100-$40 # ** $ jul 12 sun Jake Shimabukuro at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $60-$30 7:30pm # ** jul 12/13 Shellac (Chicago) at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? *** jul 14 tue Chappo at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 14 tue J. Cole, Big Sean, YG & Jeremih, Bas, Cozz, Omen at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $71-$29 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** jul 14/15 Harry Connick Jr at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $150-$50 7:30pm # *** jul 15 wed Memory Tapes, Computer Magic at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 15 wed Chicago, Earth Wind & Fire at the Concord Pavilion a/a $125-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** jul 16 thr Steeleye Span at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jul 16 thr Keb' Mo' at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $80-$25 5:30pm/7pm # ** jul 16 thr Lyle Lovett And His Large Band at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $95-$45 7:30pm # ** jul 16 thr Kevin Hart at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $126-$50 7pm/8pm # *** jul 16 thr Van Halen, Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $151-$41 6pm/7:30pm # *** jul 17 fri Jay Brannan at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jul 17 fri Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Dennis DeYoung (tribute) at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $90-$50 7:30pm # ** jul 18 sat Kevin Hart (two shows) at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126-$50 7pm/8pm 9:30pm/10:30pm # *** jul 18 sat No Brainer (Santa Rosa), Total Badass (San Jose), Cashed (Redwood City), Bruja, Human Obliteration (L.A.), Bobby Hollywood And The Quitters (Sonoma County), Instant Gratification, Sith, Public Trash (Yolo County), Spu, Wet And Reckless (Santa Rosa), Underground Alliance (East L.A.), Falcon A! (Antioch) at Fuckfest VIII, S.F. a/a *** @ jul 18 sat Bon Qui Qui at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35.50 7pm/8pm 3 ** jul 18 sat Portland Cello Project at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jul 18 sat Sublime With Rome, Rebelution, Pepper, Mickey Avalon at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $52.50-$23 5pm/6pm # *** jul 18 sat The Whispers, Stephanie Mills at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jul 18 sat Shwayze at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** jul 19 sun Zap Mama, King Sunny Ade & His African Bets at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70-$33 7:30pm # ** jul 20 mon War at the State Fair, Sacramento a/a # *** jul 21 tue Meghan Trainor at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45/$40/$30 6pm/7pm # ** jul 21 tue The Ataris (playing "Blue Skies Broken Heart) at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm *** jul 21 tue 5 Seconds Of Summer at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $70-$20 # *** jul 21 tue Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra, Uncle Kracker, Eve 6 at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $80-$40 7pm # *** jul 22 wed Pokey Lafarge at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jul 22 wed K.M.F.D.M. at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ *** @ jul 22 wed Barenaked Ladies, Violent Feemes, Colin Hay at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $125-$45 6:30pm # *** jul 22 wed 5 Seconds Of Summer at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $70-$20 # *** jul 23 thr Willie Nelson & Family at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** jul 23 thr Mavis Staples & Patty Griffin, Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $100-$25 5:30pm/7pm # ** jul 23 thr Jim Gaffigan at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # ** jul 23 thr Rush at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $154-$49 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out) jul 23 thr Between The Buried And Me, Animals As Leaders, The Controtionist at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 24 fri Alice In Chains at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** @ jul 24 fri Boys Noize, Salva, Spank Rock, Scntst at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jul 24 fri Blondie, Melissa Etheridge at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $130-$50 7:30pm # *** jul 24 fri Phish at Shoreline Amphitheater a/a $65/$45 6pm/7:30pm # ** jul 25 sat John Mellencamp, Carlene Carter at the Paramount, Oakland a/a # *** jul 25 sat Death Grips (Sacramento) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 8pm/9pm # ** jul 25 sat Say Anything, Modern Baseball, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Hard Girls at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ jul 25 sat Big Head Todd & The Monsters, G. Love & Special Sauce at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $80-$40 7pm # *** jul 25 sat Morrissey, Amanda Palmer at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $59.50 8:30pm # *** jul 25/26 Third Eye Blind, Dashboard Confessional at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ jul 26 sat John Mellencamp, Carlene Carter at Community Theater, Sacramento a/a # *** jul 26 sat Rickie Lee Jones at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $39-$59 7pm/8pm # *** jul 28 tue Wye Oak at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 29 wed Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, John Waite at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $95-$45 7:30pm # *** jul 30 thr Danzig, Pennywise, Cancer Bats at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** @ jul 30 thr Boston at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $140-$60 7:30pm # *** jul 31 fri Spandau Ballet at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $90-$4 7:30pm0 # ** jul 31 fri Darius Rucker, Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborne, A Thousand Horses at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ** aug 1 sat Basement (U.K.) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $14 6pm/7pm ** @ aug 3 mon Michael McDonald at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$45 5:30pm/7pm # ** aug 4/5 Sheryl Crow at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $156-$56 7:30pm # *** aug 4 tue The Suffers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** aug 4 tue Fall Out Boy, Wiz Khalifa, Hoodle Allen, dj Drama at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $73-$30 6pm/7pm # *** aug 5 wed Derek Hough & Julianne Hough at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $83-$61 8pm # ** aug 6 thr Huey Lewis And The News at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $100-$50 7:30pm # *** aug 7 fri Idina Menzel at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $125-$25 7pm/8pm # ** aug 7 fri Jackson Browne at Harveys Arena, Lake Tahoe, NV 21+ *** aug 7/8/9 Elton John, Mumford & Sons, The Black Keys, Sam Smith, Kendrick Lamar, Wilco, Axwell & Ingrosso, Tame Impala, D'Angelo And The Vanguard, St. Vincent, Porter Robinson, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Billy Idol, G-Eazy, Hot Chip, Slightly Stoopid, Caribou, Milky Chance, Chet Faker, The Devil Makes Three, Nate Ruess, Odesza, First Aid Kit, Toro Y Moi, RL Grime, Lake Street Dive, Mac DeMarco, George Ezra, Lindsey Stirling, Iration, Angus & Julia Stone, dj Mustard, St. Paul And The Broken Bones, Glass Animals, Laura Marling, James Bay, Green Velvet & Claude VonStroke, Django Django, Classixx, Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Sky Ferreria, Leon Bridges, Robert DeLong, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Sza, Allah-Las, Shakey Graves, Dan Deacon, Benjamin Booker, Misterwives, Langhorne Slim & The Law, Ryn Weaver, Broods, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Giraffage, Givers, Alvvays, Twin Peaks, The Family Crest, The Revivalists, Metz, Strand of Oaks, Speedy Ortiz, Fantastic Negrito, Dma's, Natalie Prass, Alex Bleeker & The Freaks, The Sam Chase, Devon Baldwin, The Tropic at Outside Lands Festival, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a $325/$695 # *** aug 10 mon Aretha Franklin, Kenny Edmonds at the Arena, Oakland a/a $131-$41 8pm # *** aug 10 mon Jake Miller at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** $ aug 11 tue Rise Against, Killswitch Engage, Letlive at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ aug 13 thr Fireworks, Weatherbox, Souvenirs, Dryjacket at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $11 6:30pm/7pm *** @ aug 14 fri Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, Tinashe, Dej Loaf at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $126-$25 6pm/7pm # ** aug 14 fri Chris Hardwick at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a # ** aug 15 sat Jackson Browne at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** aug 15 sat Novalima at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 15 sat Taylor Swift, Vance Joy & Shawn Mendes at 49'er Stadium, Santa Clara a/a # *** aug 15 sat Chris Hardwick at the California Theater, S. 345 First St., San Jose a/a 7:30pm # ** aug 16 sun Diana Krall at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** aug 17 mon Shania Twain, Gavin DeGraw at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $148-$48 7:30pm # ** aug 18 tue R5, Jacob Whitesides, Ryland at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a # ** aug 21 fri Dierks Bentley, Kip Moore, Maddie & Tae, Canaan Smith at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ** aug 21 fri Strangelove, Tempation at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 6pm/7pm ** aug 21 fri Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ** aug 22 sat Joe Bonamassa at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $136-$80 7pm/8pm # ** aug 22 sat Milo Greene at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 8pm/9pm *** aug 23 sun American Idol Live at thee Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** aug 23 sun Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix, Eric Hutchinson at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$25 6pm/7pm # ** aug 26 wed Insomnium (Finland), Omnium Gatherum at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $22 8pm *** @ aug 26 wed Slipknot, Lamb Of God, Bullet For My Valentine, Motionless In White at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $70-$30 5pm/6:15pm # *** @ aug 26 wed Incubus, Deftones, Death From Above 1979, The Bots at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$25 # *** @ aug 28 fri Rudy Colombini & The Unauthorized Rolling Stones at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** aug 29 sat Weird Al Yankovic at the Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $55/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** aug 29 sat The Killer Queens (tribute), The Jean Genies (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** aug 29 sat Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett, Randy Houser, Dustin Lynch, dj Rock at 49's Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $100-$56 4:30pm/6pm # ** aug 30 sun Kid Rock, Foreigner at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $20 5pm/6:45pm # *** aug 30/31 Weird Al Yankovic at Harris Center, Folsom a/a # *** sep 2 wed Kid Rock, Foreigner at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $20 # *** sep 5 sat Billy Joel at the Giant's Ball Park, S.F. a/a # *** sep 6 sun Ariana Grande, Prince Royce at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # ** sep 8 tue Ariana Grande, Prince Royce at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6pm/7pm # ** sep 10 thr Lewis Black at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** sep 11 fri Major Lazer, CL, Slaptop at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus 18+ $59.50 5:30pm # ** sep 11 fri Dave Matthews Band (2 sets) at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $85/$75/$41 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 11 fri Dave Koz & Rick Braun, Kenny Lattimore at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$40 6pm/7:30pm # ** sep 15 tue SuicideGirls (Blackheart Burlesque) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 16 wed Donavon Frankenreiter at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 16 wed Foo Fighters, Gary Clark Jr. at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $75-$43 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 16 wed Weird Al Yankovic at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # *** sep 17 thr Ricky Martin at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126/$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 17 thr Heart at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $79.50/$59.50/$45 7pm/8pm # *** sep 17 thr The Vibrators, Screaming Bloody Marys at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ sep 17 thr Carbon Leaf at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** sep 18 fri Mark Knopfler at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** sep 18 fri Bowling For Soup, the Dollyrots, Ivory Tribes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ sep 18 fri Tim McGraw, Billy Currington, Chase Bryant at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** sep 19 sat Empire Of The Sun, St. Lucia, Holy Ghost at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** sep 19 sat Def Leppard, Styx, Tesla at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$30 5pm/7pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash) sep 20 sun Counting Crows, Citizen Cope, Hollis Brown at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$20 6pm/7pm # *** sep 23 wed The Who, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** sep 25 fri Future Islands at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** sep 25 fri AC/DC at the Giants Ball Park, S.F. a/a # *** sep 25 fri Front 242 at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $33 9pm *** @ oct 1 thr Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$60 7pm/8pm # *** (was March 13th) oct 1 thr Scorpions, Queensryche at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$40 6:30pm/7:30p # *** oct 1 thr Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$35 5:30pm/7pm # *** oct 1 thr Jim Jefferies (comedy) at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento 18+ $39.50 7pm/8pm ** oct 2 fri The Tragically Hip at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$32.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 2/3/4 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free *** oct 3/4 Alternative Press Expo at Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St., San Jose a/a oct 4 sun Rascal Flatts, Scotty mcCreery at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ** oct 5 mon Symphony X, Overkill at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ oct 9 fri Ben Howard, Daughter at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** oct 9 fri BruceXCampbell, Despise You, Endless Demise, Excel, God's America, Infest, Noothgrush, Poison Idea, Sorrower, Vulva Essers, Xibalba at the Metro, Oakland a/a 6pm # *** @ (California Deathfest day 1) oct 10 sat Aevangelist, Antediluvian, Autopsy, Dead Infection, Deceive, Disma, Dispirit, Ghoul, Impaled, Morbosidad at the Metro, Oakland a/a 6pm # *** @ (California Deathfest day 2) oct 10 fri The Goddamn Gallows at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** oct 11 sun Bolzer, Gnaw Their Tongues, Goat Torment, Immolation, Loss, Lycus, Nader Sadek, Pseudogod, Ritual Necromancy, Worship at the Metro, Oakland a/a 6pm # *** @ (California Deathfest day 3) oct 17/18/19 Treasure Island Music Festival, Treasure Island, S.F. Bay a/a oct 19 mon Madonna at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $355-$40 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 24 sat Evolution (tribute), Lef Deppard (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** nov 3 tue Josh Groban at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # *** nov 14 sat Powerage (tribute), Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers (tribute), Cheaper Trick (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** nov 29 sun A John Waters Christmas at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (seated show) dec 6 sun Prong at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $18 8pm *** @ * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio & TV Shows --------------------- Radio 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 San Francisco Community Radio www.savekusf.org 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 fri Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun dj Jesse Luscious at the Ruby Room, 132 14th St., Oakland 9pm-2am 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 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 1034 Valencia Street, S.F. a/a 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a 415-467-7717 Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a Alameda County Fair, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton a/a 925-426-7600 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 Assembly Music Hall, 1000 K St., Sacramento a/a 18+ 21+ 916-341-0176 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara a/a 21+ 408-241-0777 Bender's Bar And 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 and 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+ Cafe Stritch, 374 South First Street, San Jose a/a 408-280-6161 Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ 408-995-6220 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 Chapel, 777 Valencia Street at 19th, S.F. a/a City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a City Winery, 1030 Main Street, Napa a/a 707-260-1600 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 Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a 408-400-0007 Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+ 415-626-0880 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 Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ 510-864-1244 Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 ($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 Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-893-0803 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 Harris Center, 10 College Pkw, Folsom Lake College, Folsom a/a Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+ 415-923-0923 Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+ 408-335-1642 Homestead Bowl, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 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 Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+ 510-891-8660 Leo's Music Club, 5447 Telegraph, Oakalnd a/a 888-477-9288 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ 510-523-2118 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a 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 Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-433-0340 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ 916-487-3731 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 Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rock Bar Theater, 360 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose a/a Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 21+ San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a San Pedro Square Market, 87 North San Pedro St., San Jose a/a 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 Studio 55 Marin, 1455 East Francisco Blvd., San Rafael a/a Submission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 415-861-5016 Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a 415-388-1700 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 Toot's Tavern, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 510-787-4840 Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during sun shows) 415-981-9177 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-345-0900 Witch Room, 1815 19th Street, Sacramento a/a 18+ 916-508-0213 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ (closed) Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a 415-505-8530 Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a 805-227-4812 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 Addition, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ (closed - formerly Yoshi's S.F.) 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