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 August 20, 2015 aug 20 thr Lecrae, Johnnyswim at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) aug 20 thr Lulacruza, Bolo at Place, 1126 64th Street, Oakland a/a ** aug 20 thr Bucky Sinister (reading and signing) at Issues, 20 Glen Avenue @ Piedmont Avenue, Oakland a/a free 7:30pm aug 20 thr Lulacruza, Bolo at Place, 1126 64th Street, Oakland a/a ** aug 20 thr Yogurt Brain, Surfbort (N.Y.C.), Kayla Guthrie (N.Y.C.), Healing Potpourri at Vinyl, 420 14th Street, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 20 thr Patrick Sweany at DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$13 8pm/8:30pm *** aug 20 thr The Sandwitches (record release), Carletta Sue Kay, Kat Robichaud at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 20 thr Brontez Purnell (Proximity, Local Motion, and Gross Motor Movement) at YBCA Grand Lobby, 701 Mission Street, S.F. a/a free 5pm til 8pm aug 20 thr Jean Marie, Keala Ramos at Revolution Cafe, 3248 22nd Street, S.F. a/a free 9pm ** aug 20 thr The Creation Factory, Leviatation Room, Electric Magpie at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 20 thr Dinosaurs, The Brankas, Dirty Denim at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 20 thr The Waifs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 20 thr Wreck & Reference at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** aug 20 thr Stang, Steakhouse, James Conner at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 20 thr Whiskey Shivers, One Glass Two Glass, Pacific Grass & Electric at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 20 thr Gregory Alan Isakov, Chris Pureka at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $20/$25/$30 8pm ** aug 20 thr Time And Distance (W.V.) at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** aug 20 thr The Velvet Teen at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8:30pm *** aug 20 thr Phora at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $23 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 21 fri Night Birds (N.J.), Conquest For Death, Fast Asleep, Party Animal, Los Huaycos at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (Tankcrimes Fatty Boombalatty) aug 21 fri Techie Blood, Abusivo, The Torpedos (Merced), Pig DNA, Oaf (Canada) at the Boot, 1028 Pine Street, Oakland a/a ** @ aug 21 fri D Lucca Group at Kaiser Center Rooftop Garden, 300 Lakeside, Oakland a/a free noon ** aug 21 fri Greg Douglass, David Bennett Cohen at Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a $10-$20 7pm/7:30pm ** aug 21 fri Palm Fire, Rip Room, Carl Ohlson at the Hatch, 402 15th Street, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** aug 21 fri Jordan And The Ritual, The Humidors, Mickelson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** aug 21 fri The Velvet Teen, Daikon, The Down House at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9:30pm *** aug 21 fri Angelo Moore And the Brand New Step at DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 21 fri Lulacruza, Barrio Lindo (Argentina), Lis Addison Kivo at Elk's Lodge, 450 Post Street, San Francisco a/a $15-$20 9pm ** aug 21 fri The Killer Queens, The Jean Genies, Trouble With Monkeys at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** aug 21 fri Health, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (advance tickets sold out) aug 21 fri Fine Points, Mitchell And Manley, Whisper at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 21 fri The Blck Ryder, Peter Hayes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 21 fri The English Beat, Servants, dj Dr. Wood at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm *** aug 21 fri Cut Hands, Dimensional Holofonic Sound, Only Now, Crackwhore at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9:30pm ** (electronic) aug 21 fri Vetiver, Sandys at Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ 7pm/8pm ** aug 21 fri Phoenix Pro Wrestling at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 8pm *** aug 21 fri The Sun Kings (tribute), Mark Blasquez at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $20/$22/$25 8pm ** aug 21 fri The Reverberations (Portland), The Ogres, Scouse Gits at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** aug 21 fri Rachel Mae & The Havens at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8:30pm ** aug 21 fri Dierks Bentley, Kip Moore, Maddie & Tae, Canaan Smith at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $56-$31.25 5:30pm/7pm # ** aug 21 fri Strangelove (tribute), Tempation (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm ** aug 21 fri Blue Oyster Cult at Beach Boardwalk Bandstand, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 21 fri Waka Flocka Flame, Mike Floss, Bobby Macarvelli, dj Aspect at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $24-$65 8pm/9pm ** (rap) aug 21 fri Berner, Demrick, J-Hornay, Anonymous That Dude at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26 7pm ** aug 21 fri Asleep At The Wheel, The Easy Leaves at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 8pm # ** aug 21 fri Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix, Eric Hutchinson, Abi Ann at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ** aug 21 fri T Sisters, Front Country at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine a/a $10/$15 7pm/8pm ** aug 21/22 Jill Scott, BJ The Chicago Kid at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sat sold out) aug 22 sat The American Dream, Kittenhead, Disrupted Continuum, Blade at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @ aug 22 sat We Must Dismantle All This (IL) Fucktard, Street Feet (N.Y.), Bloodshot And Dialated at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm *** @ aug 22 sat Atmosphere, Dilated Peoples, Brother Ali, Get Cryphy at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a # *** aug 22 sat Bells Atlas, Makeunder, Fell Runner at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $8/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 22 sat Moses, Ails, Six Sixty Six, Misophonia at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** (Jake and Suzie's combined Birthday show) aug 22 sat The Royal Panics, HalphoriO, The Stereo Eclipse, Y Que? at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 22 sat Fleeting Trance, Mikie Lee Prasad, Jessie Bridges at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $8-$12 9pm ** aug 22 sat NoFX, Propagandhi, Strung Out, Swingin' Utters, Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, Bracket, Western Addiction, Night Birds, ToyGuitar, Darius Koski, Sundowner, Chris Cresswell, Joey Cape at thee Parkside Outside, Wisconsin Street and 16th Street, S.F. 6+ $45 noon/12:45pm **** @ (Fat Wrecked 25 Years in S.F.) aug 22 sat Strangelove (tribute), Temptation (tribute), Planet Earth (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** aug 22 sat The Union Trade, Eyes On The Shore, Sunrunners, Belle Noire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm *** aug 22 sat Petty Theft (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** aug 22 sat Spray Tan, Slow Crawl, Nu Normal, The Mo-Odds at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 22 sat Necrot, Trenchgrinder (Brooklyn), Deathgrave at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ aug 22 sat Meiko, Marie Digby at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 22 sat Bobby B, Nihar B, Smac, Tristes T, JasonP at the UndergroundSF, 424 Haight St., S.F. 21+ $8 ($5 b4 11pm) 10pm ** aug 22 sat Hedersleben, Cash Pony, Gentlemen Surfer at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** aug 22 sat The Velvet Teen, Trebuchet, Ovvn at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** aug 22 sat Eric Hutchinson, Tess Henley at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $20/$25/$30 8pm ** aug 22 sat Slacktone, Frankie & The Pool Boys, The Pyronauts at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** aug 22 sat Joe Bonamassa at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $136-$80 7pm/8pm # ** aug 22 sat Sweet Hayah, Mothers Worry, Snakeskin, Wallace at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10 8pm ** aug 22 sat Saved By The 90's at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 22 sat Milo Greene at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6pm/6:30pm *** aug 22 sat The Pointer Sisters at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** aug 22 sat Sean Hayes at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** aug 22 sat Dierks Bentley, Kip Moore, Maddie & Tae, Canaan Smith at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** aug 22 sat cancelled: Crackerjack Preacher at the Riptide, S.F. aug 23 sun Slaves (record release), Silent Pilot, Red Skies, Tamerlane at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12/$15 6:30pm/8pm # *** @ aug 23 sun NoFX, Lagwagon, No Use And Friends, Good Riddance, Tilt, Dead To Me, The Flatliners, Masked Intruder, Uke-Hunt, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Pears at thee Parkside Outside, Wisconsin Street and 16th Street, S.F. 6+ $45 noon/12:45pm **** @ (sold out - Fat Wrecked 25 Years in S.F.) aug 23 sun Rayvon, Jax, Nick, Tyanna, Clark at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** (American Idol Live) aug 23 sun Arch Enemy, Born Of Osiris, Veil Of Maya, The Acacia Strain, Cattle Decapitation, Beyond Creation, Obscura, After The Burial at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50 2pm/3pm # *** @ (Summer Slaughter Tour) aug 23 sun Ismay, Nate Porter at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** aug 23 sun Matt Jaffe & The Distractions, Roseberry Jam at Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Ave., Mill Valley a/a free 7pm/8pm ** aug 23 sun Muriel Anderson at Studio 55 Marin, San Rafael a/a $16/$20 2pm ** aug 23 sun Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix, Eric Hutchinson, Abi Ann at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$25 6pm/7pm # ** aug 23 sun Dave Steezy, Down 2 Earth at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 23 sun Saxon (U.K.) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** @ aug 24 mon Thee Oh Sees, White Mystery at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 7pm/8pm *** (also aug 26th) aug 24 mon Motorhead, Saxon (U.K.), Crobot at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $42.50-$55 7pm/8pm # *** @ aug 24 mon Pugwash (Dublin, Ireland), The Paul & John at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 9pm ** aug 24 mon Show Banga, Baeza at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 24 mon Black Cobra at Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ ** @ aug 24 mon Casey Abrams at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15-$65 8pm ** aug 24 mon Nekrogoblikon, Crimson Shadows, The Manx, Qarin, Blasphemous Creation at Pb&j's, 555 E. 4th Street, Reno NV ?/? $12 6:30pm *** @ aug 25 tue Nekrogoblikon, Crimson Shadows, The Manx, War Troll, Suburban Paranoia at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13 8pm # *** @ aug 25 tue Miguel, Dorothy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out - see sep 5) aug 25 tue Savages at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 8pm/9pm *** (sold out) aug 25 tue Protomen, Curious Quail, The Y Axes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 25 tue Jenny Hval, Briana Marela at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 25 tue Sissyfit, TV Ugly, Bascom, Afrofonix at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 25 tue Rita Ora at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 25 tue Sea Lioness, Mark Nelsen & The Mutiny, Zachary Blizzard at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** aug 25 tue L.A. Witch at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ** aug 25 tue Masquerade (Finland), Virgin In Veil (Finland), 13th Sky at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $3-$5 9pm ** aug 25 tue LA Witch at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $8/$10 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 25 tue Cheap Trick at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a # *** aug 26 wed L.A. Witch at Leo's, Oakland 18+ (under 21 +$5) ^ ** aug 26 wed Wild Couch, James Meder, Shotwell, Sea/Son at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** aug 26 wed Insomnium (Finland), Omnium Gatherum, Ion at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $22 8pm *** @ aug 26 wed Six Organs Of Admittance, Skygreen Leopards, Ethan Miller (solo) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 26 wed Thee Oh Sees, White Mystery at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 7pm/8pm *** (also aug 24th) aug 26 wed Mutoid Man, Wild Throne, He Whose Ox Is Gored, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** @ aug 26 wed Rocky Votolato, Dave Hause, Chris Farren at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 26 wed Odawas, Gareth Dickson (Scotland), Emily Jane White at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** aug 26 wed Mstrkrft, Mphd, Eli Glad at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** aug 26 wed Ancient Wing, Eye O at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 26 wed Slipknot, Lamb Of God, Motionless In White, Bullet For My Valentine at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $70-$30 5pm/6:15pm # *** @ aug 26 wed Incubus, Deftones, Death From Above 1979, The Bots at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $100-$25 5:30pm/6:15pm # *** @ aug 26 wed Masquerade (Finland), Virgin In Veil (Finland), Revri, 13th Sky at the Rock Shop, San Jose a/a $5 7pm til midnight ** aug 26 wed Stolas, Artifex Pereo, Eldola at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 27 thr Courtney And The Crushers, National Disgrace, Coral Remains, Full Metal Wingnut, poster art show at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm til 10pm *** (Michael Diehl's 60th Benefit) aug 27 thr The Underground Railroad To Candyland, The Bananas, Squishers at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** @ aug 27 thr Case Hop Tally, A Colt Is My Passport, Red Soil, James Conner, Earth Like Planets at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** aug 27 thr Van Damnit!, The Mutants, The Happy Clams at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm *** @ aug 27 thr Hibbity Dibbity, Lonesome Locomotive, Paisano at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** aug 27 thr Painted Palms, Antwon, Meat Market at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** aug 27 thr Marc & The Casuals, The Donkeys at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** aug 27 thr Huey Mack, Futuristic, Kosha Dillz at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** aug 27 thr Baus, Yogurt Brain, The Blimp (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 27 thr Lecherous Gaze, Dirty Ghosts, Slick at the Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+ ** @ aug 27 thr Hot Lunch, Banquet, Knast (Seattle) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** aug 27 thr Sweet Plot (album release), MJs Brass Boppers at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 ($7 b4 10:30pm) 9:30pm ** aug 27 thr Mstrkrft at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$25 8pm ** aug 27 thr Watsky, A-1 & Mikos Da Gawd at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm ** aug 27 thr King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (Australia) at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ** aug 28 fri Horrible/Adorable, Dark Beach, Remember When We Trashed The Golf Course, Ghost Note Ensemble at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7-$20 sliding scale 7pm/8pm *** @ (Bay Area Anti Repression Committee Benefit) aug 28 fri Marcus Cappellazzo at Kaiser Center Rooftop Garden, 300 Lakeside, Oakland a/a free noon ** aug 28 fri Pale Ape, Cartographer, Midgetmen (Austin, TX), Meat Market at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm *** @ aug 28 fri Black Cobra, Augurs, Infinite Waste, Deathgrave at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** @ aug 28 fri The Hudrophanes, Spidermeow, Weed Mountain at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $8-$12 9pm ** aug 28 fri Rudy Colombini & The Unauthorized Rolling Stones, The Sun Kings at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31/$36 8pm/9pm ** aug 28 fri The Brothers Comatose, Marty O'Reilly at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** aug 28 fri Petagram, Electric Citizen, Hot Lunch at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm ** aug 28 fri L7, D.R.A.M., Nef The Pharaoh, dj Amen at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 8pm/9pm # *** @ aug 28 fri Sleepercub, Sad robot, Oh Be Clever at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** aug 28 fri Urinals (L.A.), Violent Change, Smiles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ aug 28 fri The Pine Box Boys, Jayke Orvis (Milwaukee, WI), Kemo Sabe at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** (bluegrass) aug 28 fri Travesura, Steakhouse, We Arsons, The Rooms at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 28 fri Shuggie Otis, The Humidors at Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Ave., Mill Valley a/a $35/$40 8pm/9pm ** aug 28 fri Peck The Town Crier, Snake Walk, The Imperfections, Miles Wick at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ aug 28 fri Cash'd Out at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $15/$20 8pm ** aug 28 fri Great Highway, Cowboy Zen, Beat Thieves at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** aug 28 fri Smash Mouth at Beach Boardwalk Bandstand, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 28 fri Nails, Leucrota, Worship, Spinebreaker at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ aug 28 fri Watsky, A-1, Mikos Da Gawd at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** aug 28 fri Trapt, Sons Of Texas at Fat Cat Music, 930 10th Street, Modesto 21+ ** aug 28 fri Moonshine Bandits, Jelly Roll, Crucifix, Pruno, Om3n, The Good Samartians at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $16 6:30pm *** aug 28 fri Scott Pemberton at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine 18+ $6/$10 7pm/8pm ** aug 28 fri cancelled: Weedeater, Badr Vogu, Abstracter at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. aug 29 sat American Nightmare at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $20 7pm/8pm *** @ $ (advance online tickets sold out) aug 29 sat Grave Babies, So Ptted, Just Friends, The Kevin Prochnow Experience at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** aug 29 sat Unraze, Lysine at the Hive, 1420 Tenth Street, Oakland a/a 7:30pm ** aug 29 sat Scott Pemberton at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $8/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 29 sat Ten Ton Chicken, Astral Kitchen at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $8-$12 9pm ** aug 29 sat Obsidian, Water Into Blood, Among the Torrent at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** aug 29 sat Strange Hotel, Hungry Skinny, Chantigs, record & vintage swap meet at Light Rail Studios, 672 Toland Place, S.F. a/a free 10am/3pm ** aug 29 sat Weird Al Yankovic at the Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $55/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** aug 29 sat Andre Nickatina, Fam Biz, Rell Money at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm *** aug 29 sat Tony Glazer, Bicicletas Por La Paz, Aluna, Fossil Fool at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** aug 29 sat Late Night Alumni, Gzrus, DeelanZ, Phillip Adrian, Adapt at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** aug 29 sat King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (Australia), Mile High Club, Once And Future Band at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** aug 29 sat Erykah Badu at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** aug 29 sat California, Toy Guitar, The New Trust, Dialecticts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 29 sat Black Uhuru, Lior Ben-Hur (ep release) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** aug 29 sat Midgetmen (Austin, TX), Buzzmutt, Ezra Furman at Bender's, S.F. 21+ 9pm *** @ aug 29 sat Ice Cream, Otto Rex, Brasil, False Priest at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 29 sat Sabertooth Zombie, The Cutthroats 9, Elephant Rifle (Reno) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** @ aug 29 sat The Hooks, John Travoltage at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm *** aug 29 sat Hans York at Studio 55 Marin, San Rafael a/a $15/$18 8pm ** aug 29 sat Lydia Pense & Cold Blood, Rick Stevens at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $20/$25/$28 8pm ** aug 29 sat Harlis Sweetwater, Snake Oil Salesman, Texas Steve & The Tornadoes at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** 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 29 sat The Ojay's, Dru Hill, Jagged Edge, Next at Great America, 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara a/a $30/$75 # *** aug 29 sat Pentagram, Church at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9:30pm *** aug 29 sat The Skins & Friends at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 8pm/9pm ** aug 29 sat Nekrogoblikon, Crimson Shadows, The Manx at Midtown Barfly, 1119 21st Street, Sacramento 18+ *** @ aug 29 sat Los Lonely Boys at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** aug 29 sat Abandon Theory at the Rivershack, 7220 Hwy 49, Coloma a/a free 8pm ** aug 29 sat Cash'd Out at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine a/a $8/$12 7pm/8pm ** aug 29 sat Trapt, Sons Of Texas at Strummer's, 833 East Ferm Avenue, Fresno 21+ $10.51 ** aug 29 sat cancelled: Mr Chin's Hot Sauce at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ aug 30 sun The Reality Show (Finland), Unfair Fight (Las Vegas, NV), Your Enemy, Spit On Your Grave (L.A.), Concussive, Cross Class at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 5:45pm/6:15pm *** @ aug 30 sun Talia Keys (two sets), Black Bones at the Starry Plough, Berkeley a/a free 4pm ** aug 30 sun John Nolan, Bonnie & The Bang Bang, Travis Hayes & The Young Daze at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 30 sun Bedrock Radio, Bleeding Fingers Band, The Bitter Diamonds at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon/4pm ** aug 30 sun Katdelic Acoustic at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** aug 30 sun Vanwave, EagleWolfSnake, Crashing Hotels, SF Rock Project Band at the Great American Music Halll, S.F. 6+ $15 ($45 Beer Pass) 1pm ** (Benefit SF Rock Project - featuring many breweries) aug 30 sun David Liebe Hart, Colin Mahan, Krista Fatka at Lost Weekend Video, 1034 Valencia Street, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** aug 30 sun Glen Phillips, Julian Muller at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ $16 5pm ** aug 30 sun Atlas Genius at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (Live 105) aug 30 sun Rockapella at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $30/$35/$40 8pm ** aug 30 sun the Brothers Comatose, Dead Winter Carpenters at Long Meadow Ranch, 738 Main St., Saint Helena a/a $35/$45 3:30pm ** aug 30 sun Kid Rock, Foreigner at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $20 5pm/6:45pm # *** aug 30 sun Warbringer, Tormenter, Fog Of War, Elektrix at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm *** @ aug 30 sun Alterbeast, Archspire, Purification By Fire at Pb&j's, 555 E. 4th Street, Reno NV ?/? $10 6:30pm *** @ aug 30/31 Weird Al Yankovic at Harris Center, Folsom a/a # *** aug 31 mon Failure, The New Regime at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm *** aug 31 mon Black Uhuru, Ancestree, Wasted Noise at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 31 mon Bayside, The Early November, Better Off at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $17.50 6:30pm *** aug 31/sep 1 KT Tunstall at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $30/$35/$40 8pm ** sep 1 tue Bayside, The Early November, Better Off at the Metro, Oakland a/a $17 7pm/8pm # ** sep 1 tue Ducktails, Magic Trick at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (I scream for ice cream free 6pm-9pm) sep 1 tue Connoisseur, Dead (Australia, Hazzard's Cure at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ *** @ sep 1 tue Pleasure Parade, Decent Criminal, The Laughs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ sep 1 tue Pink Martini at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 1 tue Overdoz (L.A.), KR, Saba at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** (hip-hop) sep 1 tue PRIMUS And The Chocolate Factory, The Fungi Ensemble at Modesto Center Plaza, 1000 L Street, Modesto a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 2 wed Brandon Flowers, Rey Pila at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (Live 105) sep 2 wed Hey Marseilles at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 2 wed Danielle de Picciotto & Alexander Hacke, Dark Materials, Yellow Pages at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm *** sep 2 wed Chasms, Them Are Us Too, Lavender, dj Jason P at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 2 wed Kacey Musgraves, Sugar, The Hi-Lows at Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a $85-$30 5:30pm/7pm # ** sep 2 wed Kid Rock, Foreigner at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $20 # *** sep 3 thr No Thanks (Tacoma, WA), Exhaust at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 3 thr The Rinds, Insubordination, The Chemtrails, Pretty Gruesome, The Baltimore Chops at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm *** @ sep 3 thr Scharpling & Wurster at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 9pm ** sep 3 thr These Streets, Mastiff, Acrylics, Brick Break, Crossface at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8 9pm *** @ sep 3 thr Louis And the Lovers, Extra Classic at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** sep 3 thr Breakarts, Midday Veil (Portland), White Cloud, Hiss & Hum at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** sep 3 thr Lee "Scratch" Perry & Subatomic Sound System at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** sep 3 thr The Rat Pack Summit at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $19 8pm ** sep 3 thr Clearwings (Denver) at Streetlight Music, Santa Cruz a/a free 5pm ** sep 3 thr Archer, Doors To Nowhere, D15 at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 4 fri Dropdead, Destruction Unit, Gag, Creative Adult, The Coltranes, Culture Abuse, Mohicans, No Authority, Reunion, Seizures, Selfish Ways, White Wards at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $17 ($43 3 day) 4pm/5pm *** @ (Resurrect California Fest day 1) sep 4 fri The Atomic Bitchwax at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 4 fri Serpents Of Dawn, Ancient Spell, Agata, Demonsmoke, Druid at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $7 7pm *** @ sep 4 fri Midday Veil (Portland) at the Speakeasy, 604 56th Street, Oakland 21+ ** sep 4 fri The Get Up Kids, The Hotelier, Josh Berwanger Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 9pm *** (see sep 5th) sep 4 fri Burn River Burn, Orion, Thadeus Gonzalez, Swillerz at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14 9pm ** sep 4 fri Dramarama at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$22 9pm *** $ sep 4 fri Glitter Wizard, Apache, Serpent Crown at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 4 fri The Shams, Onoff (Ireland), Hoxton Mob at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** sep 4 fri The Hood Internet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 4 fri Heap Of Stone, Scrape The Earth, Marrow, Waxwyng at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ sep 4 fri Michael Madden And Friends at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $15/$17/$19 8pm ** sep 4 thr Hirie, Amino Cruz at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 4 fri Papa Doo Run Run at Beach Boardwalk Bandstand, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** sep 4 fri The Holdup, Wheeland Brothers at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$20 7pm/8pm ** (reggae) sep 4 fri Eligh, Rhymesayers' deM atlaS, Rey Resurreccion at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 4 fri Incubus at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a $55 8pm # *** sep 5 sat Blacklested, Bold, Sabertooth Zombie, AcxDc, The Beautiful Ones, Coke Bust, Crush, Cursed Graves, Drug Control, I Wanna Die, Lies, Life For A Life, My Iron Lung, New Gods, No Limbs, Rise, Spinebreaker, Take Offense, Ultima Victima, Violence to Fade, Wallflower at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeely a/a $17 ($43 3 day) 11am/noon *** @ (Resurrect California Fest day 2) sep 5 sat Miguel, Dorothy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (aug 25 show sold out) sep 5 sat Front Country at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $8/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 5 sat Mansion, Bronze, Uffizi (tape release) at the Salt Lick, someplace, Oakland ?/? $5 9pm ** sep 5 sat Billy Joel at the Giant's Ball Park, S.F. a/a # *** sep 5 sat Millencolin, Success at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 9pm *** sep 5 sat The Fresh & Onlys (record release), Kelley Stoltz at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** sep 5 sat The Get Up Kids, The Hotelier, Josh Berwanger Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (sep 4th at Great American Music Hall) sep 5 sat Diet Cig (N.Y.), Crush, Puzzled at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 5 sat Foxtails Brigade, Decker (Sedona, AZ), Art Nikels at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** sep 5 sat Folk Family Revival at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 5 sat Super Diamond at the City Winery, Napa 21+ $15/$20 8pm ** sep 5 sat Resilience, Hba, 12 Gauge Promise at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 5 sat Felix Cartal (Vancouver) at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 5 sat Andre Nickatina, dj Aspect at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm *** sep 5 sat The Psychedelic Furs, A Flock Of Seagulls, The Tubes, Dramarama, Annabella Lwin's Bow Wow Wow at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $40-$110 5pm # *** sep 5 sat The Electric Jimmys at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine ?/? $6/$10 7pm/8pm ** sep 5 sat cancelled: Matt Lax And Nearly Beloved at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ sep 5/6 K Brosas, Pooh & Chokoleit at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** sep 6 sun Breakdown, Downpresser, Bad Times Crew, Clarity, Drag Me Under, Melting Point, Mizery, Plead The Fifth, Pure, Rad, Runamuk, Skinfather, Treacherouskin at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeely a/a $17 ($43 3 day) 1pm/2pm *** @ (Resurrect California Fest day 2) sep 6 sun The Damned, CJ Ramone at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$32 8pm *** @ sep 6 sun The California Sons, Beth Bombara at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** sep 6 sun Dam-Funk, Nite Jewel, Sweater Funk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 6 sun LL Cool J, Bell Biv De Voe, Salt-N-Pepa, Nughty By Nature, mc Lyte & Case at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $135-$35 2:30pm/4pm # *** sep 6 sun Decker at the Pocket, 3102 Portola Drive, Santa Cruz 21+ ** sep 6 sun Ariana Grande, Prince Royce at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # ** sep 6 sun Get Up Kids at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $19.99 7pm *** @ sep 6 sun The Marshall Tucker Band, Canned Heat, Commander Cody And His Modern Day Airmen at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a $25 (under 10 free) noon *** sep 7 mon Gag, White Wards, Vacant Life, Profile at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm ** sep 7 mon Hieroglyphics at at Hiero Day, 3rd & Chestnut Street, Oakland a/a $20 11am *** sep 7 mon The Mother Truckers, 77 El Deora, The Patsychords, The Muddy Roses at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $10 3pm/4pm ** (BBQ - Cowgirl Palooza) sep 7 mon PRIMUS And The Chocolate Factory, The Fungi Ensemble at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd St, Reno NV a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm *** sep 8 tue Cult Of Luna, Minsk, SubRosa at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** sep 8 tue Shane Henderson, Tyson Evan at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 8 tue TV Static, Throwing Rocks, Nil at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 8 tue Ariana Grande, Prince Royce at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6pm/7pm # ** sep 8 tue Kansas at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento 18+ $39.50/$65 6:30pm/7:30pm *** sep 9 wed Social Distortion, Nikki Lane, Drag The River at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** (Live 105) sep 9 wed Leftover Cuties at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $9/$13 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 9 wed Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 8pm ** sep 9 wed Melvins, Big Business, Disrupted Continuum at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23 7pm/8pm *** @ sep 9 wed Nathaniel Ratecliff & The Night Sweats, Blue Rider at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 8pm ** (sold out) sep 9 wed Couches, Divers (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 9 ed Hopsin, Dizzy Wright, Jarren Benton at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$27.50 8pm/9pm ** (hip-hop) sep 9 wed Mustache Harbor at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** sep 10 thr Moodie Black, Ecid, Coolzey, Bottled Water, Kurt Hustle, Mike Incite, K-Serious at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6pm/6:15pm *** (hip-hop night) sep 10 thr Harry & The Hitmen, Father Howl, Sugar Candy Mountain, Everyone Is Dirty at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 10 thr Build Them To Break, Divers (Portland), No Business, Sister Grizzle at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ *** (This is My Fest day 1 - $30 4 day) sep 10 thr Passenger, Gregory Alan Isakov at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** sep 10 thr Tokyo Police Club at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23 9pm *** sep 10 thr Blackalicious at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 10 thr Steve'n'Seagulls (Finland), Dirty Denim at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 10 thr Jugtown Pirates, The Grateful Bluegrass, Rusty Stringfield at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** (Benefit for Mike Rosen) sep 10 thr Moon Duo, Peaking Lights Acid Test, dj Britt Govea at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $12 6pm til 10pm ** sep 10 thr Waves, Swimmers at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $22 7pm/8pm *** sep 10 thr Sam Feldt at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) sep 10 thr 3 Leafs, Impuritan, Ima at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 10 thr Lewis Black at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** sep 10 thr Little Hurricane (San Diego), Rin Tin Tiger at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 10 thr Hopsin, Dizzy Wright, Jarren Benton, dj Hoppa at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm ** sep 10 thr ZZ Top, Blackberry Smoke at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $45-$190 7pm # *** sep 11 fri Harry Best And Shabang at Kaiser Center Rooftop Garden, 300 Lakeside, Oakland a/a free noon ** sep 11 fri Major Lazer, CL, Slaptop at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus 18+ $59.50 5:30pm # ** sep 11 fri Ash Williams (San Diego), Civil War Rust, Dan Potthast (Santa Cruz), The Moans (Sacramento), Moonraker (Santa Clarita), Not Half Bad (Fort Worth, TX), Swingset Showdown (Seattle), Weekender at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ *** @ (This is My Fest Day 2 - $30 4 day) sep 11 fri The Australian Pink Floyd Show at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** sep 11 fri Shannon & The Calms, Silver Shadows at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 9pm *** sep 11 fri Duran Duran Duran (tribute), Flock Of Seagirls (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ** sep 11 fri Cemetery Sun, Fritz Montana, Silent Pilot at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** sep 11 fri Tender, The Tunnel, The Bat Rays at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** 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 11 fri Foreverland (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 11 fri punk rock karoake (members of Bad Religion, Circle Jerks, Adolescents, Dickies) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$13 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 11 fri Little Joe Y La Familia at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** sep 11 fri cancelled: Amber Asylum, Brainoil at the First Church of the Buzzard, Oakland sep 11 fri cancelled: Julian Casablancas & The Viodz, Craft Spells at the Independent, S.F. sep 11/12 The California Honeydrops at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** sep 12 sat Bonecrusher, The Workin' Stiffs, Roadside Bombs, Hight And Tight, The Poor Luckies at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 8pm *** @ sep 12 sat The Nerv (Iowa), Cramp-Ons, The Hellflowers (L.A.), Sa90 (Santa Cruz), Dick And Jane, Erin Cookman (solo) at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ sep 12 sat Bye Bye Blackfirds, Rain Parade at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ ** sep 12 sat Bluff Called, Bottlenose Koffins (Seattle, WA), Caskitt (San Diego), Dead Bars (Seattle, WA), Dudes Night (Fontana), Jon Ginoli (solo electric), The Larimers (Denver, CO), New Way On (Riverside), Oldfriends (Whittier), Plan 9, Protected Left, Tartar Control (L.A.), Western Settings (San Diego), Year Of The Fist at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ *** @ (This is My Fest Day 3 - $30 4 day) sep 12 sat John Hiatt & The Combo And The Taj Mahal Trio at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45/$50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 12 sat Magnetic Stripper, Angela K Roberts & Scott Goff, Windowpain Industries, Beauty School at Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a noon-2pm ** sep 12 sat Craft Spells at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** sep 12 sat House Of Tarot, dj David Satori at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 12 sat Alaska Thunderfuck (drag performer), Laundra Tyme, Llama Llama, Scarlett Letters at Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $21.50/$26.50 9pm/10pm # ** sep 12 sat Lane 8 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) sep 12 sat Books On Fate, Tet Holiday, Trendy Dad at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ sep 12 sat Happy Fangs, Black Map at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** sep 12 sat Young Empires at the Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ sep 12 sat The Shell Corporation (Burbank), Setoff, Dearly Divided at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ *** @ sep 12 sat Stubborn Son at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? ** sep 12 sat Blackalicious, Lateef And Lifesavas at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 7pm/8pm ** (hip-hop) sep 12 sat Cheap Trick at Madera District Fair, Madera a/a # *** sep 12 sat cancelled: Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, Craft Spells at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. sep 12 sat cancelled: The Mano Cherga Band at the Riptide, S.F. sep 13 sun Between Your Teeth, Computer Class, Crab Legs (Fargo, ND), Cut Up, Dead Dads (Sacramento), Dog Party (Sacramento), The Hammerbombs, La Plebe, The Lucky Eejits, Murmurs (Seattle, WA), The Shell Corporation (Burbank), Under 15 Seconds, Vitriol (Santa Barbara) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ (This is My Fest day 4 - $30 4 day pass) sep 13 sun All Dogs (Columbus) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 13 sun Lenny Kravits at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $95/$55 7pm # *** sep 13 sun Krisiun, Origin, Aeon, Alterbeast, Soreption, Ingested, Parasitic Ejaculation, Purification By Fire at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7pm/8pm # *** @ (doors may be at 5pm) sep 13 sun The Famous, Secret Town (cd release) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** sep 13 sun Wisin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45/$55 7pm/8pm # ** sep 13 sun Man Man, Shilpa Ray at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 13 sun Colleen Green (L.A.), Jaill (Milwaukee), The Cherries, The Broonies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 13 sun Charlie Hunter & Scott Amendola at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** sep 13 sun New Monsoon, Aaron Redner at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ $16 5pm ** sep 13 sun Rachel May & The Havens, Dull, Fire Walk With Me at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 13 sun Soul Majestic, One A Cord, dj Sugar Bear at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 14 mon Joyride!, All Dogs, Plush, Unity at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 14 mon Enola Fall (Tasmania) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** sep 14 mon Asshole Parade (Gainsville, FL), No Statik, Pins Of Light at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ *** @ sep 14 mon Sucidegirls Blackheart Burlesque at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $25-$122.50 7pm/8pm ** sep 15 tue Pet Riot, SkyAcre (Austin, TX), Boss Battle (Austin, TX), Nathan Fox at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm *** sep 15 tue Sword Wielder (Sweden), Atrament, Stinkward, Extraction at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm ** @ sep 15 tue Trevor Hall, Nattali Rize & Notis at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 8pm *** sep 15 tue SunSquabi, Dailon at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** sep 15 tue SuicideGirls (Blackheart Burlesque) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 15 tue Jennifer Castle, China at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 15 tue Devartolo, Kiss Cam, Dead River Rebels at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** sep 15 tue Body Language, Powers, Collaj at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 16 wed Zedd at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $45 8pm # ** sep 16 wed Rodrigo Y Gabriela at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$70 6:30pm/7:30pm ** sep 16 wed Ben Folds, Ymusic at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $42.50-$60 7pm/8pm # *** sep 16 wed Teddy Thompson (solo acoustic) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** sep 16 wed Donavon Frankenreiter, Peter Harper at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 16 wed dj Snoopadelic (aka Snoop Dogg), dj B Sharp, El Cool J, Mackswell, Mark Divita at the Public Works, 161 Erie Street, S.F. 21+ ** sep 16 wed Lewd Acts, Griever at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 16 wed Foo Fighters, Gary Clark Jr. at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $75-$43 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 16 wed Ms. Lauryn Hill at the Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 16 wed Weird Al Yankovic at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # *** sep 16 wed Papa Roach, Five Finger Death Punch at Lawlor Events Center, 1500 Virginia St, Reno NV a/a # *** @ sep 16/17 Red Baraat at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm ** sep 17 thr Ricky Martin at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126/$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 17 thr Natural Child, Cool Ghouls, CCR Headcleaner at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** sep 17 thr Heart at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $79.50/$59.50/$45 7pm/8pm # *** sep 17 thr Tim Flannery And The Lunatic Fringe at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm ** sep 17 thr Old 97's, Salim Nourallah at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** sep 17 thr Thrill Kill Kult at DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ sep 17 thr Pyrite Sidewalk, First Contact at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm ** @ sep 17 thr Circa Waves, Oberhofer at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** sep 17 thr The Vibrators, Modern Kicks, Screaming Bloody Marys at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ sep 17 thr Carbon Leaf at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** sep 17 thr Inferno Of Joy, Tight Pants And The Dynamite, Lost Ritual at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 17 thr Tim McGraw, Billy Currington, Chase Bryant at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** sep 17 thr Gaelic Storm at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm ** sep 17 thr PRIMUS And The Chocolate Factory, The Fungi Ensemble at Municipal Auditorium, 1120 F Street, Eureka a/a $7pm/8pm 37.50 # *** sep 17 thr Robby Krieger Band at El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm ** sep 18 fri the Skunkadelics, The Steady 45s, The Abruptors, Skank Bank, dj Jeff Armstron, dj Tony Two-Tone at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ (Gilman ska night) sep 18 fri Mark Knopfler at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** sep 18 fri Brandi Carlle, Baskery at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** sep 18 fri Smokers Robbery at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** sep 18 fri Pachuco Cadaver (tribute), John Trubee And The Ugly Janitors Of America, Don Kee, Hubble Telescope at the Stork Club, Oakland, 21+ $10 9pm ** 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 PRIMUS And The Chocolate Factory, The Fungi Ensemble at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon St., S.F. a/a $65 8pm # *** (seated) sep 18 fri Dawes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # *** sep 18 fri Hum, Mineral at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 9pm ** sep 18 fri The Acid, Lusine at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** sep 18 fri Natural Child, Cool Ghouls at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** sep 18 fri Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 18 fri Chastity Belt (Seattle), Sirena Victima, Das Wasser at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 18 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** sep 18 fri Tim McGraw, Billy Currington, Chase Bryant at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $73/$50/$32 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 18 fri The Workin' Stiffs, The Sea Wolves, The Defenders, Surf Combat at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8pm ** @ sep 18 fri Heart at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $43-$170 7pm # *** sep 18 fri Vanessa Williams at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** sep 18 fri cancelled: Earth Crisis at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz sep 18/19/20 Pretty Lights, Chromeo, Chance The Rapper, Tears For Fears, The Glitch Mob, Cut Copy, Tyler, The Creator, Ratatat, Madeon, Death Grips, Purity Ring, A-Trak, Tycho, Mobb Deep, Dinosaur Jr., Twin Shadow, The Growlers, Dr Dog, Holy Ghost!, Black Lips, Ty Dolla Sign, Ladyhawke, A Place To Bury Strangers, Mothxr, K Flay, Nothing, Coathangers, Magic Man, Chad Valley, Astr, Joywave, Wave Racer, Panama, Touch Sensitive, Yung Lean, Verite, Zimmer, Dreamers, Louis The Child, Autograf, Shy Girls, Papa, Avid Dancer, James Supercave, O, Hunt For The Breeze, Robokid, Shawn Wasabi, Yung Wall Street, Astronauts Etc, Post Malone, Jody Wisternoff, Martin Roth, Vincenzo, Beckwith, Joakim, Luca Lush, Blackbird Blackbird, Groundislava, D33j, Wax Witches, The Flavr Blue, Gilligan Moss, Chuuwee, Sleeprockers, Jonah Matranga, Two Sheds, Tel Cairo, Rasar, Dusty Brown, Doombird, Dibiase at TDB Fest, Bridge District, West Sacramento a/a $189-$229 # *** @ sep 18/19/20 Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey a/a sep 19 sat Asshole Parade (Gainsville, FL), Godstomper, Horse & Deer (Japan), Rad, Connoisseur, Your Enemy, DeathgraVe, Exhaaust, Venkman at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 6pm/7pm *** @ sep 19 sat Glass Animals, LA Priest at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** sep 19 sat Revocation, Cannabis Corpse, Archspine, Black Fast, Anisoptera at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 8pm # *** @ sep 19 sat Nora Jane Struthers at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $10/$14 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 19 sat Empire Of The Sun, St. Lucia, Holy Ghost at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** sep 19 sat Box Set (reunion), Rabbit Quinn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 9pm ** sep 19 sat Destroyer (Vancouver, Canada), Frog Eyes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** sep 19 sat The Bruce Lee Band, Kepi Ghoulie, The Abruptors (Buffalo, N.Y.) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ sep 19 sat Lea DeLaria (jazz & comedy variety show) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $49.50-$62.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 19 sat Snarky Puppy, Kamasi Washington at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** sep 19 sat Golden Void (record release), Mermen, Kehoe International at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm *** sep 19 sat Loudpvck, Minnesota, Protohype at Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $21/$25 9pm/10pm # ** sep 19 sat Balms, Talk Of Shamans, Te-Ri, Bobey at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 19 sat Psychic TV, Cold Showers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** sep 19 sat Inner Circle at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** sep 19 sat Fleetwood Mask (tribute) at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** sep 19 sat Tedeschi Trucks Band, Dr. John & The Nite Trippers, The Mother Hips, Portland Cello Project, the Mother Truckers at Mountain Theater, Mount Tamalpais Stare Park a/a $90 *** (Benefit for the Mountain - limited parking - busses available) sep 19 sat Chris Brown, Kid Ink, Fetty Wap, Omarion, Teyana Taylor at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $125.50-$35 6pm/7pm # *** sep 19 sat Def Leppard, Styx, Tesla at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$30 5pm/7pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash) sep 19 sat The Workin' Stiffs, Young Idea, High & Tight, The Defenders at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** @ sep 19 sat A Place To Bury Strangers (N.Y.C.), Grooms at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 19 sat Klingande (France) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** sep 19 sat Atreyu at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23 6:30pm ** sep 19 sat Steelin' Dan (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 20 sun The Skull, Moses, Hornss, Crimson Eye, Hellbeard at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 7pm # *** @ sep 20 sun New Orleans Suspects at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm *** sep 20 sun Rainy Sundays, Grant Langston at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** sep 20 sun Turquoise Jeep at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** sep 20 sun Sonny Knight & THe Lakers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 20 sun Skygreen Leopards, Woolen Men at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** sep 20 sun Megafauna, Empty Palace at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 20 sun Counting Crows, Citizen Cope, Hollis Brown at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$20 6pm/7pm # *** sep 20 sun The Infamous Stringdusters, Midnight North at Long Meadow Ranch, 738 Main St., Saint Helena a/a $35/$45 3:30pm ** sep 20 sun Everlast at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $18/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** sep 20 sun Matt Schofield at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 8pm ** sep 21 mon Horse & Deer (Japan), Venkman at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 21 mon The Coathangers, The Birth Defects at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** sep 21 mon Blonde Redhead, Day Wave at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm *** sep 21 mon Numerators at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 21 mon Snarky Puppy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm ** sep 22 tue Wild Couch, Borrowed Trouble, Anml Rpty, China at the Night Light, Oakand 21+ ** sep 22 tue Tamia at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** sep 22 tue Journey at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $150-$300 # *** (REDF Benefit) sep 22 tue Got A Girl at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 8pm *** sep 22 tue Blonde Redhead at Dr. Martens Store, 1621 Haight Street, S.F. a/a free 5pm *** sep 22 tue Luluc at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$13 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 22 tue Goatsnake, Black Breath, Battalion Of Saints, Obliterations at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ *** @ sep 22 tue Lou Barlow, California at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm *** sep 22 tue The Original Drifters at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $33-$59 8pm/9pm *** sep 22 tue George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Tommy Castro And The Painkillers at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a $35/$45/$55 7:30pm # *** sep 22 tue P.O.D., Islander at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 6:30pm/7:30pm *** sep 22/23 Neon Indian, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm # *** sep 23 wed Arkona, Heidevolk, Helsott at the Metro, Oakland a/a $17 7:30pm # *** @ sep 23 wed The Who, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** sep 23 wed Wicked Man, Feed Me Jack, Vesper Sails at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $8/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 23 wed Marc Broussard, Fairground Saints at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 8pm ** sep 23 wed Best Coast, Lovely Bad Things at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** sep 23 wed Seoul, Young Ejecta at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 23 wed Mac Miller at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** sep 23 wed Megan Nicole, Sammi Sanchez, Alex Angelo at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** sep 23 wed Laetitia Sadier at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 23 wed Say Lou Lou, Phoebe Ryan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 23 wed Andy Human And The Reptoids, The Dept. Of Descriptive Services (L.A.), George Chen, Eric Svedas (L.A.), Lalique D'Bruzzi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 23 wed The Green, Hirie at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20/$25 8pm *** sep 23 wed O.A.R., Gabrielle Ross at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** sep 23 wed Mick Jenkins, Stwo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$45 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 23 wed Against Me at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** @ sep 23 wed Honeyhoney at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine ?/? $10/$14 7pm/8pm ** sep 24 thr Birds Of Chicago, John Elliott, Steve Poltz at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 8pm ** sep 24 thr O.A.R., Gabrielle Ross at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30.50/$33 8pm # *** sep 24 thr Against Me, Annie Girl & The Flight, Cayetana at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm *** @ sep 24 thr Mick Jenkins & Stwo, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm ** sep 24 thr Coeur de Pirate at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $22 7pm/8pm ** sep 24 thr Pink Slime, Galaxias Eternas, Marc Manning at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 24 thr Chris Cornell (solo acoustic) at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a # ** sep 24 thr Best Coast, Lovely Bad Things at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$25 8pm ** sep 24 thr Goatsnake, Black Breath, Battalion Of Saints, Obliterations at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12-$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ sep 24 thr Rascal Flatts, Ashley Monroe at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a $60/$90 8pm # ** sep 24 thr War at Carson City Harley Davidson, 2900 Research Wy, Carson City NV a/a *** sep 24 thr J Boog at El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $16/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 24/25 Lettuce at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (funk) sep 25 fri Blackbird Raum, Dirty Kid Discount, Jokes For Feelings at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ sep 25 fri Future Islands, Operators at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out - Live 105) sep 25 fri No Warning (Toronto, Canada), Lights Out, Incendiary, Soul Search, Minus at the Metro, Oakland a/a $34 6:30pm # *** @ sep 25 fri AC/DC at the Giant's Ball Park, S.F. a/a # *** sep 25 fri Epica & Wluveitie, The Agonist, Martina Edoff at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** sep 25 fri Mavis Staples & Joan Osborne at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 25 fri Natalia Lafourcade, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $38/$40 8pm/9pm ** sep 25 fri A-1 at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $19/$21 9pm ** sep 25 fri Front 242 at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $33 9pm *** @ sep 25 fri Brigitte at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $20 8pm/9pm ** sep 25 fri Landed, Skate Laws, Mansion at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 25 fri Strata, Citabria, Cemetery Sun, Louis Wain & The Cats at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 25 fri Christopher Cook And Emmy Rose (TX) at Streetlight Music, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** sep 25 fri John Hiatt And The Combo at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm ** sep 25 fri Trails And Ways at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 25 fri Tom Keifer, Force Of Habit at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** sep 25 fri The Phenomenauts, The Atom Age, Los Pistoleros, The Shames at Jub Jubs, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno, NV 21+ 8pm *** @ sep 25 fri The Holdup, The Wheeland Brothers at the El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 25/26 Eddie Robers, Zigaboo Modeliste, Robert Walter, Reed Mathis, Mike Dillon, Jennifer Hartswick, Adryon de Leon, Mike Olmos, Daniel Casares at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 9pm ** (Benefit Compass Family Services) sep 25/26 Melvin Seals & JGB at Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ $30 ** sep 25/26/27 Tribal Seeds, Collie Buddz, Nahko And Medicine For The People, J Boog, Don Carlos, Zion I, Through The Roots, Josh Heinrich, Hirie, Makua Rothman, Seedless, Thrive, Inna Vision, Leilani Wolfgramm, Mystic Roots, Arise Roots, Element Of Soul, Skanks Roots Project, Brodi Nicholas, camping available at Dry Diggings Festival, Fairgrounds Placerville a/a $75-$220 *** sep 26 sat Chris Cornell (solo acoustic) at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $71-$41 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 26 sat Grace Jones at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** sep 26 sat The Cherry Bluestorms (L.A.), Anton Barbeau, Crooked flower at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ ** sep 26 sat Avengers at the Verdi Club, S.F. a/a *** @ (S.F. Punk Renaissance) sep 26 sat Chelsea Wolfe, Wovenhand at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** sep 26 sat Mew at Amoeba Records, S.F. a/a free 2pm ** sep 26 sat Mew, The Dodos at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** sep 26 sat The Dear Hunter, Chon, Gates at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 9pm ** sep 26 sat Criminal Code (Tacoma, WA), Silent Era, Uffizi, Strange Faces at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a 2pm *** sep 26 sat The Holdup, Wheeland Brothers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** sep 26 sat Super Diamond at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm ** sep 26 sat Skyscraper Mori at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 26 sat Oh Land, Panic Is Perfect at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 26 sat The California Honeydrops, Steep Ravine at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** sep 26 sat Legendary Shack Shakers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 26 sat A Thousand Horses at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** sep 26 sat Thee Merry Widows, Rankoutsiders, The White Barons, The Moans at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10 6pm *** (Gearhead Records) sep 26 sat Saved By The 90s at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/10pm ** sep 26 sat Bad Religion, Misfits, Strung Out, T.S.O.L., Guttermouth at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Rd, Pozo a/a $32.50-$150 1pm *** @ sep 26/27 Damian Marley (sat), Stephen Marley (sat), Bassnectar (sun), Nas (sun), Z Trip, Paper Diamond, Meshell Ndegeocello, The Grouch And Eligh, Morgan Heritade, Cut Chemist, Tarrus Riley, Fishbone, Richie Spice, Fiji, I-Wayne, Jo Mersa, Mod Sun, Krooked Treez, Black Am-I, Jemere Morgan, Skip Marley, Forrest Day, Queen Omega, The Courtney John Project, I Live, Alex Kane at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, end of 7th Street, Oakland a/a $85 ($160 two day) 11am til 10pm # *** (Bay Area Vibez) sep 27 sun Criminal Code, Lysol, Fosor House, Acrylics at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm ** sep 27 sun The Avengers, MyDolls (Houston, TX) at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** @ sep 27 sun Huun Huur Tu at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm ** (seated) sep 27 sun Pansy Division (4pm at Eagle outdoor stage), Lady Hawke, Missing Persons, Avan Lava (Brooklyn), Steed Lord (L.A.), Jessica 6 (Brooklyn), Bogan Via (L.A.), Vainhein, Munecas, dj Harvey at Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a donation 11am *** sep 27 sun MyLifeAsEva, Meredith Foster, Alisha Marie, Meghan Rienks, Mia Stammer, Andie Case at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (Gilrs Night In) sep 27 sun The Lemonheads, Dumb Numbers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** sep 27 sun Chuck Prophet, Ash Reiter at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ $16 4pm ** sep 27 sun Parmalee, Leaving Austin at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30 7pm/8pm ** (92.7 KTOM) sep 27 sun Sadistik (Seattle), Sapient, Ceschi, Early Adopted at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 27 sun David Wilcox at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25 8pm ** sep 27 sun Chris Cornell (solo acoustic) at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # ** sep 28 mon Years & Years, Tei Shi at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 28 mon Titus Andronicus, Spider Bags, Baked at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 29 tue Tobias Jesso Jr. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 29 tue Marty Friedman, Exmortus, Lonero at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm ** sep 29 tue Titus Andronicus, Spider Bags, Baked at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** sep 29 tue Jess Glynne at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 29 tue Melanie Martinez, Handsome Ghost at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$45 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 29/30 Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, Ruby The Hatchet, Ecstatic Vision at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 9pm ** sep 30 wed Thievery Corporation at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** sep 30 wed Catfish And The Bottlemen, Jamie N Commons at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 30 wed Melanie Martinez, Handsome Ghost at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 8pm ** sep 30 wed The Maine (playing American Candy) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/7:30pm *** sep 30 wed Night Terrors Of 1927, Machineheart, Raw Fabrics at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** sep 30 wed Cimorelli at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** sep 30 wed The Gaslamp Killer Experience at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$32 7pm/8pm # ** sep 30 wed Dead Leaf Echo, SciFlyer, Cruel Summer, Dissolve at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 30 wed Algiers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 30 wed Titus Andronicus, Spider Bags, Baked at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 8pm *** sep 30 wed Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, TV Mike And The Scarecrowes at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 30 wed Felix Cavaliere's Rascals at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 30 wed The Green at the El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm ** oct 1 thr Soulfly, Soilwork (Sweden), Decapitated (Poland), Shattered Sun (TX) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 6pm/7pm # *** @ 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 The Underachievers (N.Y.), Pouya And The Buffet Boys, Kirk Knight, Bodega Bamz at the Sutter Room, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 1 thr The Underachievers, Pouya And The Buffet Boys, Kirk Knight, Bodega Bamz at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 1 thr Yonatan Gat, Onec & Future Band, Bill Orcutt at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 1 thr Godflesh, Prurient at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 1 thr Strange Wilds (Olympia), Smiles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 1 thr Milo Greene at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9m *** oct 1 thr Conor Oberst (Omaha, Nebraska), M Ward, the Felice Brothers at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $30 7:30pm/8pm *** 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, Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $125-$35 5:30pm/7pm # *** oct 1 thr Cash Cash, Tritonal, Party Favorr at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm ** (102.5 KDON) oct 1 thr Ouster, Seth Francis, Meerkat, Antra at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $5/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 1 thr Jim Jefferies (comedy) at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento 18+ $39.50 7pm/8pm ** oct 1/2 The Word, Amy Helm & The Handsome Strangers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # ** oct 2 fri Ghost Parade, Spirit In The Room, Survival Guide, The Sorority, Disastroid at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 2 fri Duran Duran at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** $ oct 2 fri Hans Raj Hans, Shenkar at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 2 fri Jackson Boone (Portland) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** oct 2 fri The Tragically Hip at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$32.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 2 fri Cooder - White - Skaggs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 2 fri Holly Miranda, Gracie And Rachel at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** oct 2 fri Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 2 fri He's My Brothers She's My Sister at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** oct 2 fri Crush, Pardoner, Whatfunlifewas at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 2 fri Makthaverskan, Wild Moth, Never Young at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 2 fri Widospeak at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9m ** oct 2 fri Leftover Salmon at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** oct 2 fri Chicago, America at Sonoma Music Festival, Downtown, Sonoma a/a 4pm $89-$119 *** oct 2 fri Cash'd Out, Them Slack Jawed Sons Of Bitches at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** oct 2 fri The Underachievers, Pouya And The Bullet Boys, Kirk Knight, Bodega Bamz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18-$75 8pm/9pm ** (hip-hop) oct 2 fri Eliot Lipp, Elaquent, Flamingosis at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** oct 2/3 Dark Star Orchestra at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # ** oct 2/3/4 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free *** oct 3 sat Toxic Holocaust, Lord Dying, Necrot, Total Badass at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 8pm # *** @ oct 3 sat Tove Lo, Erik Hassle at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 3 sat The Donkeys, TV Mike & The Scarecrows at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ ** oct 3 sat Cash Cash + Tritonal, Party Favor at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** oct 3 sat Conor Oberst, M. Ward, The Felice Brothers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 3 sat The Love Handles at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $20 7pm/8pm ** oct 3 sat Ultimate Painting (U.K.), Swiftumz, Greg Ashley at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** @ oct 3 sat Vintage Trouble, Greg Holden at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 3 sat Zodiac Death Valley (album release), Jjuujjuu, Down And Outlaws, The Turn Turn Turn, dj Chad Stap, White Light Prism Show at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** oct 3 sat Foreverland (tribute) at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** oct 3 sat Ringo Starr And His All-Starr Band, Todd Rundgren, Pablo Cruise, at Sonoma Music Festival, Downtown, Sonoma a/a 4pm $89-$119 *** oct 3 sat Beth Hart at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm ** oct 3 sat Petty Theft (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 3 sat Herman's Hermits at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** oct 3 sat Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine a/a $10/$15 7pm/8pm ** oct 3 sat Wu Tang Clan, Carnage, Tyga, dj Mustard, Waka Flocka, Riff Raff, Lil Dicky, Sonny Digital at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Rd, Pozo a/a $39.50-$160 noon *** oct 3/4 Alternative Press Expo at Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St., San Jose a/a oct 4 sun Kinky, Aterciopelados, Mexican Institute Of Sound, dj Afro at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 4 sun Paul Weller, Villagers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 4 sun The Fratellis, Grizfolk at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** oct 4 sun LMR All-Star Big Band at Long Meadow Ranch, 738 Main St., Saint Helena a/a $50/$60 3:30pm ** oct 4 sun The Doobie Brothers, Michael McDonald, Gregg Allman, Edgar winter Band, Tommy Castro Band at Sonoma Music Festival, Downtown, Sonoma a/a 11am $89-$119 *** oct 4 sun Rascal Flatts, Scotty McCreery, RaeLynn at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $75-$31 6pm/7:30pm # ** oct 4 sun Riff Raff at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** oct 4 sun Derron Miller, Foreign Objects at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 4 sun Hot Tuna (acoustic) at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $30-$55 7:30pm # ** oct 5 mon Symphony X, Overkill at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ oct 5 mon Don Henley, Shawn Colvin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $250-$70 7pm/8pm # *** (seated show) oct 5 mon Vacationer, Great Good Fine OK at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 6 tue Alcest, Emma Ruth Rundle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 6 tue Braids at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm/9pm *** oct 6 tue Hiatus Kaiyote at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 6 tue Telekinesis, Say Hi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 6 tue Cannibal Ox, Liam Tracy at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** (hip-hop) oct 7 wed Garbage, Torres at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # *** @ oct 7 wed The Lone Bellow, Anderson East at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 wed Vamps at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** oct 7 wed Balthazar (Belgium) at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** oct 7 wed Murs, King Fantastic, Red Pill at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 8pm/9pm ** (rap) oct 7 wed Aer, Cody Simpson, Chef's Special at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** oct 8 thr Aer, Cody Simpson, Chef'Special at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 8 thr Murs, Red Pill, King Fantastic at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** oct 8 thr Duke Dumont, Blasse Boys Club at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** oct 8 thr Dean Ween Group at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 8 thr Long Knives, Wet Nurse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 8 thr The Frights, No Parents (L.A.), Watergate Sandals at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 8 thr The Manhattan Transfer at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $40-$65 7:30pm # ** 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, Sorrower, Vulva Essers, Xibalba at the Metro, Oakland a/a 6pm # *** @ (California Deathfest day 1) (Poison Idea just announce an indefinite hiatus) oct 9 fri Jamie XX at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** (sold out) oct 9 fri Lyrics Born at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $16/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 9 fri Rudimental at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** oct 9 fri Battles at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** oct 9 fri Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Hippo Campus at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** oct 9 fri And So I Watch You From Afar, Mylets, Blis at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 9 fri Albino! at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 9 fri Golden Features at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** oct 9 fri Youngblood Brass Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 9 fri So What, Modern Kicks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** oct 9 fri Snoop Dogg, Schoolboy Q, E-40, Too Short, Ty Dolla Sign, The Luniz, Nef The Pharaoh, Casey Veggies at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $132-$30 4:30pm/6pm # *** oct 9 fri Gordon Lightfoot at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $65 7pm/8pm # *** oct 9 fri Jonny Craig, Travis Garland, Kyle Lucas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm *** oct 9 fri Xavier Rudd & The United Nations, Chadwick Stokes at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** oct 9 fri Civil Twilight at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12 8pm/9pm ** oct 9 fri Carnifex, Black Tongue, Lorna Shore, Last Ten Seconds Of Life, Idekay at Pb&j's, 555 E. 4th Street, Reno NV ?/? $10 6:30pm *** @ oct 10 sat Burn at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15 7pm/8pm *** @ 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 sat Big Gigantic, The Floozies, Insightful at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** oct 10 sat Iamx, Nyves, Mr. Kitty at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 10 sat Xavier Rudd & The United Nations at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** oct 10 sat Max, Kenzie Nimmo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 10 sat Young Thug at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$32 8pm/9pm # ** oct 10 sat Autre Ne Veut, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18 8pm/9pm # ** oct 10 sat Civil Twilight at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$16 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 10 fri The Goddamn Gallows, The Hobo Gobbelins, Dirty Kid Discount at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** oct 10 fri Hammerhead (Minneapolis), Qui (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 10 fri Wild Child, Max Frost, Flower Punks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 10 fri Rjd2, Dehli 2 Dublin, Prof, Pep Love, Mikey Lion, Lee Reynolds, ChrisB., Lafa Taylor, Eliquate, The Coffis Brothers, LabRat, Boostive, Ancestree, The Redlight District, Grmln, Harry & The Hitmen, Shlump, Drop Bear, Coffee Zombie Collective, Planet Booty, Indaskyes, Strawberry Girls, Stereo Stereo, Tech Minds, The Frogman Experience, Little John, The Pirate, Beach Fuzz, Desmadre, DownsquareZ, Animo, Babewatch, Palmz, Stalked By Satellites, Tektite, Jake Nielsen's Triple Threat, Jermz, Sincere, Ghambit, Scorpz The Venom, Cambiowashere, Giant, Pure Powers, Stormy Strong, Duffrey, Intellitard, Dastardly, Light The Band, Djdj, Sethascope, DMajik, Sinclair Wheeler, Al Bundi, Numerous, Grizzly, Daddy Long Legs, Pvndits, Soulwise, Nomalakadoja, Lowgritt, Stony, Head Soar, Gregg James, Aphotic, Kasia Moon, Lyrical I, Uce Hefner, Lucxke, Dilated, Vultures At Arms Reach, Fountain Of Bile, A Thousand Shall Fall, Stone Sloth, The Bearded Pony, Kenyatte, Necronomijohn at the Catalyst & Catalyst Atrium and other venues, Santa Cruz 16+ $30-$50 noon *** (Santa Cruz Music Festival 2015) oct 10 fri Joni Morris at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm ** (tribute to Patsy Cline) 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 11 sun ZZ Ward, Marc Scibilia, The Young Wild at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** oct 11 sun The Tenors at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a # *** oct 11 sun The Darkness, These Raven Skies at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** oct 11 sun Turnpike Troubadours at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 11 sun Touristes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 11 sun Patrick Watson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 11 sun Rich Homie Quan, K. Camp, TJacquees, Diggy, Justine Skye, Silento, Elijah Blake, Rawyals, Anthony Lewis, Chris Miles, 4Ey, Star Mic, dj Double J at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $30-$90 6pm/7pm # ** oct 11 sun The Goddamn Gallows at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 11 sun Shawn Colvin at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 12 mon People Under The Stairs at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 13 tue Timeshares, Signals Midwest, Leer, Crush at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ oct 13 tue Wild Child, Max Frost, Flower Punks at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 13/14 Ariel Pink & The Black Lips at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $28 7pm/8pm *** oct 14 wed The Districts at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 14 wed Tremonti & Trivium, Wilson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** oct 14 wed Hinds, Public Access TV at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 14 wed Off With Their Heads, Spraynard, Lee Corey Oswald, Druglords Of The Avenues at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $16 8pm *** @ oct 14 wed Escape The Fate at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a # *** @ oct 14 wed Radioactivity, Salad Boys (New Zealand), Fatigue at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** oct 14 wed El Ten Eleven at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 14 wed Halestorm at Modesto Center Plaza, 1000 L Street, Modesto a/a ** oct 14/15 Lianne La Havas at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) oct 15 thr FFS (Franz Ferdinand + Sparks) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 15 thr Blues Traveler at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm *** oct 15 thr El Ten Eleven at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 15 thr Wolf Alice, Drenge, Made Violent at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** oct 15 thr Al Di Meola at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** oct 15 thr Jeremy Loops (South Africa), dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 15 thr Chad Valley, Stranger Cat at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 15 thr Hundred Waters, Tops at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $12 6pm til 10pm ** oct 15 thr Dr. Boogie (L.A.), Slick!, She Things at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 15 thr Norma Jean, Sleepwave, The Know Nothings, Belle Haven at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 15 thr Borgore at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** oct 15 thr Gang Of Four at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** oct 15 thr Escape The Fate, A Skylit Drive, Sworn In, Palisades, Myka, Relocate at the Senator Theater, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 6:30pm/7pm # *** @ oct 15 thr Mudhoney, The Trouble Makers, Sonic Love Affair at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 15 thr Luke Bryan at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ** oct 15/16/17 My Morning Jacket, Fruit Bats at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $46/$56 6:30pm/7:30pm (thr) 7pm/8pm (fri-sat) # *** oct 16 fri Of Monsters And Men at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Camps a/a # *** oct 16 fri Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, New Politics, Lolo at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** oct 16 fri Doomtree, Astronautalis at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 8pm # ** oct 16 fri Henry Butler at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $16/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 16 fri Gang Of Four at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $30/$35 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 16 fri Kurt Vile & The Violators, Cass McCombs, Heron Oblivion at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** oct 16 fri Megan Slankard at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 16 fri Diego's Umbrella at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/4@5 8pm/9pm *** oct 16 fri Borgore at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** oct 16 fri Penelope Houston & Tom Heyman at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ ** (SF Bookstore Celebration - Litquake) oct 16 fri Albert Hammond Jr. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 16 fri Cuntz (Austrailia), Life Stinks, Violence Creeps, Uffizi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 16 fri Manilla Road, Slough Feg, Night Demon, Savage Master at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $17 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 16 fri Ex's With Benefits, Bite, The Bumblin' Bones, Pony Fight at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** oct 16 fri Zac Brown Band at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $82.50-$32.50 5:30pm/7pm # ** oct 16 fri Escape The Fate at the Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a # *** @ oct 16 fri Buku, Stylust Beats, Infuze at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $14/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 16 fri Wonderbread 5 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 17 fri Agata (record release), Black Majik Acid (Sacramento), Humours (Portland), Love Moon, Paisley Nightmare, Dragmire at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ oct 17 fri The Younger Lovers, Pookie And The Poodles, Cumstain at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** oct 17 fri Conflict, Total Chaos, Resist And Exist, Blank Spots at the Metro, Oakland a/a $16 8pm # *** @ oct 17 fri Delta Rae at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 17 fri Joey Cape, Walt Hamburger, Laura Mardon (Australia), Betty And The Boy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** oct 17 fri Deafheaven at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21.50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 17 fri Talk More, Beast Nest, The Noriegas at Studio Grand, 3234 Grand Avenue, Oakland a/a $10-$15 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 17 fri Henry Butler at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $16/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 17 fri Porch, Cutthroats 9, Color TV at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 17 fri Yacht at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** oct 17 fri The Rocky Horror Picture Show (with live shadow cast) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm oct 17 fri Dick Dale, Dr. Boogie, Pounded By The Surf at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** oct 17 fri Gang Of Four (U.K.) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25 7pm/8pm *** oct 17 fri The Airborne Toxic Event at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** oct 17 fri Zac Brown Band at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ** oct 17/18 Twenty One Piolots, Echosmith, Finish Ticket at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out - Live 105) oct 17/18 The National, Deadmau5, Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique, Chvrches, The War On Drugs, Azealia Banks, Father John Misty, STS9, Run The Jewels, Panda Bear, Gorgon City, Jose Gonzalez, Hudson Mohawke, Deerhunter, Cashmere Cat, Drive like Jehu, Viceroy, Lower Dens, Shamir, Ex Hex, Mikal Cronin, Baio, Viet Cong, Bob Moses, Ought, Skylar Spence at Treasure Island Music Festival, Treasure Island, S.F. Bay a/a $150/$170 ($315 vip) 11am/noon # *** (free shuttle from S.F.) oct 17/18 Olivia Newton-John at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** oct 18 sun Patton Oswalt (comedy - 2 shows) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 6pm/7pm and 9:30pm/10pm # ** oct 18 sun Slash With Myles Kennedy And the Conspirators, RavenEye at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$37/$45 7pm/8pm # *** oct 18 sun Mudhoney, Fuzz, Ex's With Benefits at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** @ oct 18 sun Griffin House, Tom Freund at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ $16 4pm/5pm ** oct 18 sun Mastodon at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** oct 19 mon Bully at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** oct 19 mon Halestorm at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm # *** oct 19 mon MisterWives, Waters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** oct 19 mon Madonna at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $355-$40 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 19 mon Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, Skinny Lister, Beans On Toast at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6pm ** oct 20 tue SoMo, Jordan Bratton, Kirko Bangz at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:45pm # ** oct 20 tue Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, Skinny Lister, Beans On Toast at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 20 tue Judas Priest, Mastodon at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $69.50-$95 7pm/8pm # *** oct 20 tue Givers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** oct 20 tue Twenty One Pilots (Columbus, Ohio), Echosmith at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6pm *** (sold out) oct 21 wed Marina And The Diamonds, Christine And The Queens at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** oct 21 wed Courtney Barnett, Tony Molina at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 21 wed Rubblebucket at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 21 wed Mutemath at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** (sold out) oct 21 wed Marian Hill at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 21 wed Truly at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 21 wed Judas Priest, Mastodon at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a $70 8pm # *** oct 21 wed Allen Stone, Jmsn at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 21 wed Common Kings at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6:30pm ** oct 21 wed Eskimeaux, Told Slant, Girlpool at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 21/22 Florence And The Machine at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a # *** oct 22 thr Allen Stone, Jmsn at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 22 thr Lydia, Seahaven, Turnover, The Technicolors at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 22 thr Daley at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 22 thr Diiv, No Joy, Sunflower Bean at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # *** oct 22 thr Subhumans (U.K.), Torso at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 22 thr Gaudi, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $18/$20 9pm # ** oct 22 thr CCR Headcleaner, Deaf Wish (Austrailia), Mansion, Robbery at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 22 thr Sir Mix-A-Lot at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 7pm *** oct 22 thr Common Kings at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** oct 22 thr Mastodon at Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 23 fri Subhumans (U.K.), La Plebe, Love Songs at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 8pm # *** @ oct 23 fri Hozier at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a # *** oct 23 fri Ms Mr, Jack Garratt, Tigertown at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 23 fri Wanda Sykes (comedian) at the Msonic, S.F. a/a $45-$75 7pm/8pm # ** oct 23 fri Luna, Quilt at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** oct 23 fri Ghost, Purson at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** oct 23 fri Dumpstaphunk at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** oct 23 fri Django Django at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** oct 23 fri The Sword, Kadavar, All Them Witches at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** oct 23 fri William Fitzsimmons, Jake Phillips at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 23 fri Heartless Bastards at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine ?/? $25 7pm/8pm ** oct 23 fri Common Kings at El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** oct 24 sat The Neighbourhood, Bad Suns, Hunny at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (Live 105) oct 24 sat Jane's Addiction (playing Ritual de lo Habitual) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $75/$90 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** $ oct 24 sat Joyce Manor, Girlpool at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** oct 24 sat Owl City, Rozzi Crane at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ** oct 24 sat Rachael Yamagata, My Name Is You at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** oct 24 sat Glassjaw, Plague Vendor, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ** oct 24 sat Banquet, Cloud Catcher, Forgotten Gods, Smoke at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 24 sat Small Black at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 24 sat Evolution (tribute), Lef Deppard (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** oct 24 sat New Kingston at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 24 sat Matthew Espinosa, Jake Foushee at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 3pm ** oct 24 sat Foreverland (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 9pm/10pm ** oct 24 sat Slipknot, Shinedown, Marilyn Manson, Breaking Benjamin, Seether, Bring Me The Horizon, Black Veil Brides, Clutch, Hollywood Undead, D.O.D., Sevendust, Pop Evil, All That Remains, Helmet, Snot, Beartooth, Turbowolf, Art Of Dying, The Temperance Movement, Kill It Kid, Devour The Day, September Mourning, Raveneye at 8556 Gibson Ranch Park Road, Elverta a/a $70 ($115-$225 2 day) **** @ (camping available - Aftershock Festival day 1) oct 25 sun Thou (New Orleans), The Body, Heat Dust, Raganna at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ oct 25 sun Nick Jonas, Bebe Rexha at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 25 sun Heartless Bastards, Slothrust at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 25 sun Suja, J Boog, Dustin Thomas at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** oct 25 sun Gwar, Battlecross at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $26.50/$28 7pm/7:45pm # *** @ oct 25 sun Camera Obscura at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $28 7pm/8pm *** oct 25 sun Night shapes, Shadow Age, Silence In The Snow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 25 sun The Zombies at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 25 sun Faith No More, Deftones, Jane's Addiction, Stone Temple Pilots, Coheed And Cambria, All Time Low, Death From Above 1979, Eagles Of Death Metal, Sleeping With Sirens, Suicidal Tendencies, Failure, Glassjaw, Yelawolf, Issues, The Sword, Highly Suspect, '68, Red Fang, One Ok Rock, Madchild, Neck Deep, Pink Slips at 8556 Gibson Ranch Park Road, Elverta a/a $70 ($115-$225 2 day) **** @ (camping available - Aftershock Festival day 2) oct 26 mon Kataklysm, Belphegor at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 8pm # *** @ oct 26 mon Mac DeMarco, Alex Calder, Courtneys at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** oct 26 mon Walk The Moon, Saint Motel, Holychild at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm *** oct 26 mon Eagles Of Death Metal at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (sold out) oct 26 mon Matthew Espinosa, Jake Foushee at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # ** oct 26 mon Kristin Hersh at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 26 mon All Time Low, Sleeping With Sirens, One OK Rock at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a # *** oct 26 mon The Internet at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** (hip-hop) oct 26 mon New Kingston at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 8pm ** oct 27 tue Thou (New Orleans), Heat Dust (New Orleans), at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a *** oct 27 tue The Zombies at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 27 tue Natalie Prass, Promised Land Sound (Nashville) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 27 tue Soja, J Boog, Dustin Thomas at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35 7pm/8pm ** oct 27 Tue Subhumans (U.K.) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 28 wed Fidlar at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** @ $ oct 28 wed Matt Nathanson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 28 wed The Bird And The Bee (L.A.), dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm # ** oct 28 wed Slowness, Nightmare Air, Foreign Resort at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 28 wed Rebel Souljahz (Waipahu, HI), Tribal Theory, Teki at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$24 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 29 thr George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $49.50/$60 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 29 thr The Ex & Ken Vandermark, Surplus 1980, Apogee Sound Club at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 29 thr Awolnation, Med Myers, Irontom, dj Dallas at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $27.50 5pm/6pm # *** (Live 105 Scream Scene) oct 29 thr John Grant at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 29 thr Ed Schrader's Music Beat (Baltimore) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 29 thr Danzig at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a $35 6:15pm # *** @ oct 29 thr Mystic Braves at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 29 thr War at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a *** oct 29 thr Beth Hart at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento ?/? $32-$42 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 30 fri Korn, Suicide Silence, Islander at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 7:30pm # *** @ $ oct 30 fri Noah Gundersen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 30 fri Windhand (Richmond, VA), Danava, Monolord at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** @ oct 30 fri Dr. Octagon (MC Kool Keith) at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$27 8pm/9pm # *** oct 30 fri Passion Pit, Rac, Coleman Hell, Aaron Axelsen at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50 5pm/6pm # *** (Live 105 Scream Scene) oct 30 fri Mystic Braves at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 30 fri The Gregors, Trendy Dad, Down Dirty Shake at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** (covers night) oct 30 fri The Brothers Comatose at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** oct 30/31 Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Skerik, Chris Noonan at Doc's Lab, 124 Columbus Avenue, S.F. a/a ** oct 31 sat Greensky Bluegrass, Tumbleweed Wanderers at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** oct 31 sat Front Country at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Hillbilly Halloween) oct 31 sat Scraper at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 31 sat Parkway Drive at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm ** oct 31 sat Joyce Manor, Girlpool at Midtown Barfly, 1119 21st Street, Sacramento 18+ ** oct 31 sat Noah Gundersen at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 31 sat Jessica Sanchez, Symon Soler, Raymond Ritchie at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** nov 1 sun Greensky Bluegrass at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (ticket must be purchased with Oct 31 Fox Theater Ticket) nov 1 sun Dave Davies at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35 7pm *** nov 1 sun Bo Burnham at Community Theater, 1301 L St., Sacramento a/a 8pm ** nov 1 sun Metalachi at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/8pm ** nov 1 sun Lonestar at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35-$65 7pm/8pm # *** nov 2 mon Of Montreal, Diane Coffee at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** nov 2 mon King Diamond, Exodus at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 2 mon The Wonder Years (Philadelphia), Motion City Soundtrack, State Champs, You Blew It at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # *** @ nov 2 mon Little May at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 2 mon Welcome To Night Vale, Eliza Rickman at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento a/a # ** nov 2 mon Machine Head at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23 7pm ** nov 3 tue Against The Current at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm ** nov 3 tue Smallpools, Phoebe Ryan, Machineheart at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 3 tue Bo Burnham at the Center for Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose a/a ** nov 3 tue Of Montreal, Diane Coffee at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** nov 3 tue The Real McKenzies (Vancouver, Canada) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ *** @ nov 3/4 Josh Groban at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $175-$61 7pm/8pm # *** nov 3/4 Hanson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $80 6pm/7pm # *** nov 4 wed Membranes (U.K.) at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** nov 4 wed Dir En Grey at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm ** nov 4 wed Bob Schneider at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 4 wed The Real McKenzies at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** @ nov 4/5 Judy Collins at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ *** nov 5 thr Gehenna, Theories, Wake at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** @ nov 5 thr Patty Griffin, Darlingside at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 5 thr The Dandy Warhols, The Shetters at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** nov 5 thr Matisyahu (acoustic) at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento ?/? 6:30pm/7:30pm ** nov 6 fri In The Valley Below at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 6 fri Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Beats Antique, Meshell Ndegeocello at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $53 7pm/8m # ** (Benefit the Preservation Hall Foundation) nov 6 fri Godsmack, Red Rising Sun at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $37.50-59.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 6 fri El Vy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 6 fri G.E.M. (China) at Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $198-$68 7pm/8pm # *** nov 7 sat Blackstreet, 112, After7, Shai, S.W.V. at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ** nov 7 sat Leon Bridges, Kali Uchis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 7 sat Blvd, Mansions On The Moon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** nov 7 sat Trey Foucault at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 7 sat Jeff Daniels And The Ben Daniels Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $35 5:30pm/7pm ** nov 7 sat Willie K at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** nov 7 sat Godsmack at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a $75-$45 8pm # *** nov 8 sun The Fall Of Troy, Kylesa, Possers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 8 sun Kurt Braunohler at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (comedy) nov 8 sun The Real McKenzies (Vancouver, Canada), La Plebe at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 8 sun Houndmouth at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** nov 9 mon Collective Soul at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 10 tue David Berkeley at the Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a ** nov 10 tue Glen Hansard, Aoife O'Donovan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # ** nov 10 tue Circa Survive, RX Bandits, Citizen at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ nov 10 tue Combichrist, The Birthday Massacre, Mxms, Echo Black at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ nov 10 tue Here We Go Magic, Big Thief at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 10 tue Mayday Parade at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $24 5:30pm *** nov 11 wed The Menzingers, MewithoutYou at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # *** nov 11 wed Citizens (London, U.K.), Hight Waisted at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 11 wed Dave Simonett at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated) nov 11 wed Michal Menert And The Pretty Fantastics, Marcelo Moxy And Willdabest, StarRo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $10/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 12 thr Raheem DeVaughn, Leela James, V Bozeman at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 12 thr Mother Falcon And Ben Sollee at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 12 thr The Front Bottoms, The Smith Street Band, Elvis Depressedly at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 12 thr Beach Slang, Lithuania, Worriers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** nov 12 thr Tops, Molly Nilsson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 12 thr Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** nov 12 thr Random Rab, Bird Of Prey at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 13 fri Fortunate Youth, Stranger, Sensamotion at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** nov 13 fri Random Rab, Bird Of Prey at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $19.50/$22 9pm # ** nov 13 fri Twiddle, The Werks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 13 fri Escape The Fate, A Skylit Drive, Sworn In, Sirens And Sailors, Myca Relocale at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 13 fri Night Ranger at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $42.75-$52.75 7:30pm # *** nov 13/14 I Am Hardwell, Kill The Buzz (sat) at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $65 8pm # ** (sat sold out) nov 14 sat Cherub, Hippie Sabotage at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 14 sat Yo La Tengo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40/$30 7pm/8pm # *** nov 14 sat La Dispute (Grand Rapids), Envy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8pm # *** nov 14 sat Pimps Of Joytime, Con Brio at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** nov 14 sat Soulside at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 14 sat Ringworm (Cleveland), AcxDc, Nomads, Colombian Necktie at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $13 9pm *** @ nov 14 sat Powerage (tribute), Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers (tribute), Cheaper Trick (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** nov 14 sat Ride at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $32/$35 8pm/9pm ** nov 14/15 Desaparcidos at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 15 sun City And Colour, Hurray For The Riff Raff at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 15 sun Modern Baseball (Philadelphia), Pup, Tiny Moving Parts at the Metro, Oakland a/a $17/$19 6pm/7pm # *** @ nov 15 sun New Found Glory, Yellowcard, Tigers Jaw at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ nov 15 sun Born Ruffians, Young Rival at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 15 sun Asap Rocky, Tyler The Creator, Danny Brown, Vince Staples at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** nov 15 sun Blitzen Trapperp at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 15 sun Cherub, Hippie Sabotage at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17.50/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 15 sun David Ryan Harris at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 15 sun Mayhem / Watain, Rotting Christ at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm ** @ nov 16 mon The Charlatans UK at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** nov 16 mon Halsey at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** nov 16 mon The Misfits, She Demons at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $26/$30 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 17 tue The Good Life, Big Harp at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 17 tue The Cult, Primal Scream at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $47.50/$50/$60 7pm/8pm # *** $ nov 17 tue AndersonPonty Band at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** nov 17 tue Ryan Bringham at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** nov 17 tue Alvvays at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 17 tue Yellowcard, New Found Glory at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27 6pm *** @ nov 17 tue Cherub at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $17/$19 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 18 wed Sturgill Simpson, Billy Wayne Davis at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 18 wed Low, Andy Shauf at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 18 wed Youth Lagoon, Taylor McFerrin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** nov 18 wed Emancipator Ensemble, Blockhead at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 wed The Charlatans at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $19.50 7pm *** nov 18 wed Andersonponty Band at the Crest Theatre, Sacramento ?/? $40-$65 7pm/8:30pm ** nov 19 thr Blind Guardian, Grave Digger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 19 thr Emancipator Ensemble, Blockhead, Manatee Commune at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm # ** nov 19 thr Movits! (Sweden), Sidwalk Chalk at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 19 thr The Polyphonic Spree at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 20 fri Difford And Tilbrook at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated show) nov 20 fri Lucero at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 20 fri Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin With The Guilty Ones at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** nov 20 fri Aero Chord, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $10-$20 9pm # ** nov 20 fri Gardens & Villa, De Lux at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 20 fri The Misfits, She Demons at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm *** @ nov 20 fri Pepper, Ballyhoo!, Katastro at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm *** nov 20 fri Blind Guardian, Grave Digger at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** nov 21 sat Yob, Acid King, Black Cobra, Embers at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 8pm # *** @ nov 21 sat Yuna at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 21 sat The Story So Far, Basement, Turnover at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20.50/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 22 sun Minus The Bear, Murder By Death, Aero Flynn at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** nov 22 sun Nephew Tommy at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # ** nov 22 sun Misfits, White Knuckle Riot, Conceived In Chaos, Twitch Angry at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm *** @ nov 25 wed Robert DeLong at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** nov 25 wed The Expendables at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $22/$27 8pm/9pm *** (also nov 28) nov 27 fri Omar Linx, dj Rhetorik, Michael Christmas at Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $15-$25 9pm # ** nov 28 sat The Chainsmokers, Autograf, Ansolo, Cheat Codes at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 28 sat Between The Buried And Me, Enslaved, Intronaut, Native Construct at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ nov 28 sat Big Brother & The Holding Company, David Laflamme With It's A Beautiful Day at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 28 sat The Expendables at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$27 8pm/9pm *** (also nov 25) nov 29 sun A John Waters Christmas at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (seated show) dec 1 tue The Milk Carton Kids, Julian Lage at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a # *** (seated show) dec 1/2 The Dandy Warhols at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** dec 2 wed One Direction, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Fifth Harmony, Austin Mahone, Nathan Sykes at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $125-$40 7pm # *** $ (99.7 Now) dec 3 thr Jay Farrar at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** dec 3 thr The White Buffalo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** dec 4 fri The Blasters at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$19 8pm/8:30pm *** dec 4 fri Charlie Murphy at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** dec 4/5 Dragon Smoke, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, dj Kevvy Kev at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** dec 5 sat Together Pangea, White Reaper at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm *** @ dec 5 sat Zappa Plays Zappa at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 5 sat The Blasters, Gamblers Mark at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** dec 5 sat Phutureprimitive, Bass Physics at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 6 sun cancelled: Prong at thee Parkside, S.F. dec 7 mon The Dandy Warhols at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ *** dec 8 tue Puscifer, Luchafer at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** dec 8 tue Reverend Horton Heat, The Bellrays, The Lords Of Altamont at Leo's, Oakland 18+ $25/$30 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** dec 8 tue Lights & The Mowgli's, K. Flay at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 6pm/7pm # ** dec 9 wed Metalachi at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $8/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 9 wed Reverend Horton Heat, Lords Of Altamont, The Bellrays at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6pm *** dec 10 thr John Brown's Body at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** dec 10 thr Odesza at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $39.50 8pm # *** dec 11 fri John Prine, Ramblin' Jack Elliott at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 11 fri Armor For Sleep at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** dec 11 fri John Brown's Body at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 11/12 Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # *** dec 12 sat John Prine, Ramblin' Jack Elliott at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $65-$100 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 12/13 Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** dec 13/14 Sun Kill Moon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** dec 14 tue Twenty One Pilots (Columbus, Ohio) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6pm *** (sold out) dec 15 wed Graveyard (Gothenburg, Sweden) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** dec 17 thr The 1975 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out) dec 17/18/19 Beach House at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm (thr), 8pm/9pm (fri-sat) # *** dec 18 fri The Limousines at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** dec 24 thr The Brian Setzer Orchestra at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** dec 29/30/31 Patti Smith & Her Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 ($75 NYE) 7pm/8pm (8pm/9pm NYE) # *** jan 1/2 RANCID, Off! (fri), The English Beat (sat), The Interrupters at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28/$35/$45 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ jan 10 sun Donny Osmond at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jan 30 fri William Shatner (spoken) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** feb 1 mon Nile at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** feb 2 tue Enforcer (Sweden), Warbringer, Cauldron, Exmortus at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $18 8pm *** @ mar 4 fri Ron Pope & The Nighthawks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 16 wed Disturbed at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/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 Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ 415-970-0012 Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 Art Boutiki, 44 Race Street, San Jose a/a 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, 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 Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 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, 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 (soon to be at 522 2nd Street) 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+ (temporary closed due to fire) Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rock Bar Theater, 360 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose 21+ 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 Social Hall, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a 18+ 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 Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) 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.) Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+ 510-238-9200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to pass The List on to friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week normally on Friday afternoon. The List, PO Box 2701, Richmond, CA 94802-2701 skoepke at stevelist dot com List Info: http://stevelist.com