Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTTTT 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 October 8, 2017 oct 8 sun Blue Indeed, Shutups, Superchaos, The Loose, Love Jerks, The Quickies at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 5pm *** oct 8 sun The Weeknd at the Arena, Oakland a/a $176-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 8 sun Comeback Kid (Winnipeg, Manitoba), Burn, Jesus Piece, Racetraitor, Liars Cult at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15 8pm *** @ oct 8 sun gSp, Daisy World, Inverts at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakalnd a/a $8 8pm *** oct 8 sun B-Side Brujas, host Chuy Gomez at Tamarindo, 468 8th Street, Oakland 21+ $50 3pm til 7pm ** (unlimited Mezcal & Tequila Tastings and tacos - Oakland Music Festival) oct 8 sun Vicki Randle & Friends at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 7:30pm ** oct 8 sun Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, Ciaran Lavery, The Brothers Gibb, Kane Welch Kaplin, Weyes Blood, Big Freedia, Hot Tuna Electric, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Aaron Lee Tasjan, John Prine, Ornettes Prime Time Reunion Band, Lampedusa, The Secret Sisters, Sisters Morales, Jade Jackson, Jello Biafra, The Flatlanders, 2wqaRandy Newman, 4NR, Gordo Cabeza, dj Alarm, Mophono, dj Tyme, King Most, Motion Potion, Junior Brown, Cheap Trick, Norbert Putnam And Friends, Will Durst, Lucinda Williams, Bob Mould Band, Tyler Childers, Marco & The Polos, Lila Blue, Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Poor Man's Whiskey, Emmylou Harris, Ghost Of Paul Revere, The Sons Of The Soul Revivers, The Well Known Strangers, Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones, Jon Langford's Four Lost Souls at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Golden Gate Park a/a free *** oct 8 sun Billy Bragg at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $41 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) oct 8 sun Soulfly, Cannabis Corpse, Noisem, Lody Kong, Black Water Birth at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $22/$26 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 8 sun Polkacide (last show), Kehoe International, Kugelplex at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 8 sun Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, The Lake Charlatans at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** oct 8 sun Abba The Concert (tribute) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** oct 8 sun K.A.R.D. (South Korea) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$175 7pm/8pm # ** oct 8 sun Gripin at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $40/$50 7pm *** oct 8 sun Zedd, Grey, Lophiile at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $49.50 8pm # ** oct 8 sun Ben Ottewell at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 8 sun JD McPherson, Nikki Lane at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 8 sun Dealer, Omotai, Mouth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** oct 8 sun The Obsessed, Cobalt, Hornss at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $18/$23 7:30pm ** @ oct 8 sun Ben Ottewell, Buddy (L.A.) at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm ** oct 8 sun Benyaro at Silos, 530 Main Street, Napa 21+ ** oct 8 sun Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $36 6pm/7pm ** oct 8 sun Maxwell, Raphael Saadlq, Jazmine Sullivan at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $150-$30 6pm/7pm # ** oct 8 sun Depeche Mode, Warpaint at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 8 sun Mipso at Don Quixote's Music Hall, 6275 Highway 9, Felton 21+ ** oct 8 sun Barb Wire Dolls, Svetlanas (Russa), 57 (Korea) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 8 sun Cubensis at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm ** oct 8/9 Rich Chigga, Duckwrth, Don Krez at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm # ** oct 9 mon RJ at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $18/$20 8:30pm ** oct 9 mon Low Roar, Charlie Cunningham at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** oct 9 mon Aldous Harding at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm ** oct 9 mon Rosetta (Philadelphia), North at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** @ oct 9 mon Everything Everything, The Palms at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $20 7pm/8pm ** oct 9 mon C CC V L T S SS, Angel 1, Colin McKelvey, Headboggle, Vibrating Garbage at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 9 mon Trevor Sensor, Peter Oren at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** oct 9 mon Rainer Maria, Olivia Neutron-John at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ ** oct 10 tue Depeche Mode, Warpaint at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 10 tue Damian "jr. Gong" Marley, Kabaka Pyramid at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 10 tue Christian Eric Beaulieu And Friends at the Lost Church, 65 Capp, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** (Christian's Birthday and Atomicolor label launch) oct 10 tue Lords Of Acid, Combichrist, Christian Death, En Esch, Wiccid at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 10 tue Liars, Hxxs, Xds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm ** oct 10 tue Barb Wire Dolls, Svetlanas (Russa), 57 (Korea) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 10 tue Marc Broussard, Carsie Blanton, Peter Aristone at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm ** oct 10 tue Octomutt- Ted Savarese And Friends at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ** oct 10 tue Leon, Wrabel at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) oct 10 tue Trevor Sensor, Peter Oren at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 10 tue Swimming Bell at Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** oct 10 tue Dead River Rebels, Sashay (Seattle), Orgasm Addict (tribute), The Has Beens at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 10 tue Smshng Hrts, Naked Walrus, Shipwright at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 10 tue The Coffis Brothers at Hopmonk, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ ** oct 10 tue Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 10 tue Max at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm/7:30pm ** oct 10 tue RJ at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** oct 10 tue Rosetta (Philadelphia), North at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ ** @ oct 11 wed Kinky (Mexico) at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $34 8:30pm ** oct 11 wed Myles Boisen's Ornettology Side Three at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 9:30pm ** oct 11 wed dj Fat Mike at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free 6pm *** oct 11 wed Bad Suns, Hunny, Qty at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) oct 11 wed Damian Marley, Kabaka Pyramid at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8m # ** (sold out) oct 11 wed Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) oct 11 wed Rainer Maria, Olivia Neutron-John at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 11 wed Macklemore, Ryan Lewis at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $36-$46 7pm/8pm # ** oct 11 wed Karina Denike And Friends at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ** oct 11 wed Max at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** oct 11 wed Boris (japan), Sumac, Endon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 11 wed Ape Machine, Year Of The Cobra, Zed at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 11 wed Dayglo Abortions (Canada), Starving Wolves, War Bison at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** @ oct 11 wed Cauldron (Canada), Amulet (U.K.), Skelator (WA), Space Vacation at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 8pm *** oct 11 wed Austin Mo Xperience (cd release), Jeramy Norris at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 7pm/8pm ** oct 11 wed Roger McGuinn at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm $40-$45 # ** oct 11 wed Rich Chigga at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$125 8pm/9pm ** oct 11 wed The Weeknd, Gucci Mane at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # *** oct 11 wed Barb Wire Dolls, Svetlanas (Russa), 57 (Korea) at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 7pm *** @ oct 11 wed Marc Broussard, Carsi Blanton at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** oct 11/12 Cafe Tacvba, Mariachi Flor De Toloache at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $49.50 6pm *** oct 12 thr Chief Keef at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $29 8:30pm ** oct 12 thr Christian Scott at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 12 thr Zamico, Gee And The Riddlah at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 9:30pm ** oct 12 thr Otros Aires, Cuarteto Puentes, Tango ConFusion (dance) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$31 7pm/8pm ** oct 12 thr King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Tropical Fuck Storm at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) oct 12 thr Fletcher at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$16 8pm ** oct 12 thr Avey Tare at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** oct 12 thr Skeletal Remains, Demon Hammer, Crematory Stench, Hallucinator at RS94109, 835 Larkin Street, S.F. a/a $10 *** @ oct 12 thr Deep Space Trio at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** (jazz) oct 12 thr Black Tiger Sex Machine (Montreal, Canada), Kai Wachi, Sullivan King, Lektrique at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 12 thr Diiv, Black Marble, dj Chulita Vinyl Club at NightLife, Academy of Sciences, G.G.P., S.F. 21+ $20/$17 6pm *** oct 12 thr This Stellar Madness, Exit Wonderland, Unknown Jordans at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 12 thr Down Dirty Shake, Fever Feel (Victoria, BC), The Love Dimension at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 12 thr Srsq, dj Hether Fortune, Zanna Nera at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 10pm ** oct 12 thr Branchez x Lunice at 1015, 1015 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ 19.50 9pm ** oct 12 thr Caifanes at City National Civic, San Jose a/a 8pm # *** oct 12 thr Dick Dale, Facinating Creatrues Of The Deep, Babewatch at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $35/$40 8pm/8:30pm *** oct 12 thr Tauk, Klozd Sirkut at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm ** oct 12 thr Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 13 fri Stay Out (album release), Grumpster, Calling The Skies, Treetop Flyer, Kinetic Radio, necessary Noise at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ oct 13 fri Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions, Peaking Lights at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** oct 13 fri The Skatalites, Rusty Zinn, Skank Bank at Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 *** oct 13 fri The Script (Dublin, Ireland), Tom Walker at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 8pm # *** $ oct 13 fri S.O.B., Merciless, Tsjuder, Mortem, Victims, Diocletian, Lord Gore, Crurifragium, Destroyed In Seconds at Metro, Oakland a/a $47 ($90 2 day) 4pm # *** @ (California Deathfest) oct 13 fri Religious Girls, Piano Rain, Surplus 1980 at Classic Cars West, 411 26th Street, Oakland a/a $5-$10 6pm ** oct 13 fri Gringa, Camino, the M-Tet at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 13 fri Shawn Mullins, Chuck Cannon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Torres, The Dove & The Wolf at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Aquilo, Yoke Lore at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** oct 13 fri Allison Lovejoy (pianist) at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** oct 13 fri Armnhmr, Infinite Skies at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $15-$25 8pm/9pm # ** oct 13 fri Five Iron Frenzy, Squad Five-O, mike Herrera at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $24/$32 7pm/8pm *** oct 13 fri Little Steven And The Disciples Of Soul at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $67.50 8pm/9pm # *** oct 13 fri Tonebox, Lucy In Disguise, dj Devon, dj Mykill, dj Meikee Magnetic at the DNA Lounge 18+ $14/$15 9:30pm til 2am ** oct 13 fri Cult Leader, Vermin Womb, Less Art, Western Addiction at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$14 9pm *** @ oct 13 fri Nvo, Spyn Reset at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 13 fri K?D at 715 Harrison Street, S.F. 18+ $20 7pm and 10pm ** (10pm sold out) oct 13 fri Phutureprimitive, Papadosio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Altar de Fey, Shame Waves at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 13 fri Hot Lunch, Hot Fog, Pushy, dj Sasquatch Borracho at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Balmorhea (Austin, TX), Danny Paul Grody at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 13 fri Pasto Seco, La Gran Puchica, dj Julicio at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 10pm ** oct 13 fri The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm (with shadow cast) oct 13 fri Brian Wilson Presents Pet Sounds, Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $49.50-$129.50 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 13 fri Mewithoutyou, Pianos Become The Teeth at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$23.50 8pm *** oct 13 fri Black Tiger Sex Machine (Montreal, Canada), Kai Wachi, Sullivan King, LekTriQue at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $17/$20 8pm *** oct 13 fri Mason Jennings at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri The Coffis Brothers And The Mountain Men at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** oct 13 fri Amont The First (cd release), Restrayned, Control, dj Lady Kate at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 6:30pm/7pm ** oct 13 fri Intocable at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** oct 13 fri Tyga, Cheif Keef, RJ at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** oct 13/14 dj Griz at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $37.50-$50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 13/14 Peter Cetera at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $99-$47 8pm ** oct 14 sat Ringwerm, Halphorio, Take Your Medicine, Famsmary, Kilroy, Westbrook at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ oct 14 sat Alison Wonderland, Elohim at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # ** oct 14 sat Mason Jennings at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 14 sat Samael, Demolition Hammer, Siege, Massacre X, Dead Congregation, Cianide, Morta Skuld, Brodequin, Pissgrave, Ascended Dead at Metro, Oakland a/a $47 ($90 2 day) 4pm # *** @ (California Deathfest) oct 14 sat Fantastic Negrito, Mad Noise, The Jamming Nachos at the UC Theater, Berkeely a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 14 sat Dick Dale, The Hot Toddies at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $35 8pm *** oct 14 sat Bell Tower Bats, Cliff And Ivy, Direct Collapse at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** oct 14 sat Lars Finberg, Gal Pals (L.A.), Violence Creeps at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 9pm *** @ (Maximum RnR Birthday) oct 14 sat The Afghan Whigs, Har Mar Superstar at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** oct 14 sat Forest Management (OH), Felisha Lelidisma (OR), Mama Buries, McCoven/Josephson/Heule, Sea Moss (OR) at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm ** oct 14 sat Mewithoutyou, Pianos Become The Teeth, Strawberry Girls at Slim's, S.F. $21/$26 7pm/8pm *** oct 14 sat La Femme at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 14 sat Brother Spellbinder at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ** oct 14 sat Jr Jr, Hembree at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22.50/$23 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 14 sat RuPaul Drag Race at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $49 ($69 vip) 9pm *** oct 14 sat This Is The Kit at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8pm ** oct 14 sat The Pathogens, The Nerv, Mad At Sam at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @ oct 14 sat Breakout (tribute), Osgood Slaughter, The Buddha Brothers, King City, The Big Meat Combo, dj Ron Quintana at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 14 sat The Pine Box Boys, Kicker, Pins Of Light, The Bar Feeders, Remnants at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $10 2pm/3pm *** @ (Scott's Birthday) oct 14 sat NoFX, Flogging Molly, Goldfinger, Less Than Jake, Boad Cop/Bad Cop, Get Dead at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $39-$199 # *** @ (Punk in Drublic Craft Beer & Music Festival) oct 14 sat House Of Floyd (tribute) at Bal Theater, 14804 East 14th St., San Leandro a/a $9.99 8pm ** oct 14 sat Anistazi, Disrupt The Paradigm, HellHeart, Fortress United, Frolic, Stormfall at Memorial Park, 24176 Mission Blvd., Hayward a/a 1pm *** @ (Bands4Bands MetalFest/Canned Food Drive) oct 14 sat Tera Melos, Speedy Ortiz at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? ** oct 14 sat Girlpool, Palm at Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 14 sat cancelled: Blisses B, Killer Whale at the Hemlock, S.F. oct 14 sat postponed: L.A. Guns, Anarchy Lace at Holy Diver, Sacramento oct 14/15 The National (Brooklyn, NY), Daughter (sat - London, UK) at Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 7:30pm (sat) 3:30pm (sun) # *** (sat sold out) oct 14/15/16/17 Ariel Pink, John Maus at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $33.75/$36.75 9pm *** (14/15/16 sold out) oct 15 sun Reisender, Louiza, Spencer Owen Timeshare, Alycia Lang at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm *** oct 15 sun Bill Maher (comedy) at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $95-$50 8pm # ** oct 15 sun Ludovico Einaudi at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** oct 15 sun Biff Rosem Jimmy Duvet & The Comforters, dj Jeremy Black at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 4pm ** (Biff Roses's 80th Birthday) oct 15 sun Leningrad at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $93-$203 7pm/8pm # ** oct 15 sun Mutemath, Colony House, Romes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 15 sun Protomartyr, Lars Finberg, Rays at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 15 sun City Of Caterpillar, Thou, Litany For The Whale, Mem at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $18 7:30pm/8pm *** @ oct 15 sun Dalek, Street Sects, Gestures at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** @ oct 15 sun Angelo De Augustine at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 15 sun Disastroid, Caustic Casanova, The Loyalists at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 6pm ** (early show) oct 15 sun Havania Whaal (Portland), The Mud Lords, Stranger Than Fact, George Crustanza at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 3pm/4pm *** oct 15 sun Terry Malts, Electro Group, Seablite, Business Of Dreams at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** oct 15 sun Vallejo Symphony, Evolution at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 3pm ** oct 15 sun NoFX, Flogging Molly, Goldfinger, Less Than Jake, Boad Cop/Bad Cop, at the Bonney Field, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a $29 # *** @ (Punk in Drublic Craft Beer & Music Festival) oct 15 sun Har Mar Superstar at the Dip, 1730 California St., Redding 21+ *** oct 15 sun Palehound Outer Space, 11th & M Streets, Arcata a/a ** oct 15/16 George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic, Harry Duncan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $55/$60 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) oct 16 mon Nick Murphy, Charlotte Cardin, Heathered Pearls at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ** oct 16 mon City Of Caterpillar, Thou, Litany For The Whale at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** @ oct 16 mon The Kooks, Barns Courtney at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 16 mon Touche Amore, Single Mothers, Gouge Away at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm *** oct 16 mon Nothing But Thieves, Missio (Austin, TX), Airways (Peterborough, U.K.) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm *** oct 16 mon Annie Hart, Vice Reine at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 16 mon Violence Creeps, Outercourse, Dancing Plaque Of 1518, Turquoiz Noiz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** @ oct 16 mon Spiritualized at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $45 6pm/7:30pm ** oct 16 mon Emarosa, A Lot Like Birds, Jule Vera, Subtlety at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm/7pm *** oct 16 mon Jr Jr, Hembree at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 6pm/6:30pm *** oct 16 mon Sutekh Hexen, Hissing (WA), Abstracter, Defecrator at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8pm *** @ oct 17 tue Remo Drive (Bloomington, MN), Diners, Sun Valley Gun Club, Sondags at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $12/$14 7:30pm *** oct 17 tue Tei Shi, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** oct 17 tue Spiritualized at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 17 tue Mr. Elevator, Camera at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue Call Me Karizma at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 plus $5) 6pm/7pm ^ ** oct 17 tue Zola Jesus, John Wiese at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue Worriers (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Thin Lips (Philadelphia), Try The Pie at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 17 tue Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue Eftt, Grex, For Now at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $38 8pm/9pm ** oct 17 tue Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Watergate Sandals, Alms at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 17 tue The Kooks, Barns Courtney at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm *** oct 17 tue Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $15 7:30pm ** oct 17 tue The Rocketz, The Silver Shine, Motor City Riot at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 8pm *** @ oct 17 tue Palehound, Fine Motor, Stirr Lightly at Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 17 tue The Expanders, Iya Terra, For Peace Band at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 18 wed Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Jen Cloher at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40.50 8pm # ** oct 18 wed Magic In The Other, The Casual Coalition, Mark Karan, Ross James at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 9:30pm ** oct 18 wed Johnnyswim, Striking Matches at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 18 wed Luke Sital-Singh at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18 8pm/9pm # ** oct 18 wed Dev at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$24 7pm/8pm ** oct 18 wed Echosmith, Banners at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** oct 18 wed Warning at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 18 wed Bebe Rexha & Marc E. Bassy at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/7:30pm ** oct 18 wed Ramrod Romeos at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** oct 18 wed Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs, The Band Ice Cream, Gibby Paul at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 18 wed Muna, Grace Mitchell, Huxlee at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 18 wed Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 18 wed Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Jesus Sons, Bear Call at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** oct 18 wed Danny Jobnes And The Reluctant Heroes at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** oct 18 wed film "Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk" at the Del Mar Theater, 1124 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz a/a oct 18 wed The Palmer Squares, Vantablac Sol, amplified, Sweatshop & Owl Green at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 18 wed George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** oct 18 wed Jay Som, Palehound at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ** oct 18 wed Autonomics at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding ?/? *** oct 18 wed cancelled: Linkin Park, Snoop Dogg at the Shark Tank, San Jose oct 18/19 Highly Suspect, Bones (Lundon), dj Redbees at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** (thr sold out) oct 18/19 Fred Armisen (comedy) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm (wed) 7pm/8pm and 9:30pm/10:30pm (thr) ** oct 19 thr Oh Wonder, Jaymes Young at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** (sold out) oct 19 thr Alison Krauss, David Gray at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45-$125 7pm # ** (seated) oct 19 thr John Mark McMillian, Kings Kaleidoscope, Lapeer at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $18/$20 ($33 vip) 8:30pm *** oct 19 thr Autonomics at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** oct 19 thr Turning Into A Butterfly at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** oct 19 thr Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band, Tim Hockenberry at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $42-$152 8pm # *** oct 19 thr Generationals, Benjamin Jones at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm *** oct 19 thr The Jesus And Mary Chain at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 19 thr Tony MacAlpine, Felix Martin at Slim's, S.F. 6+ 7pm/8pm $23/$25 ** oct 19 thr The Palmer Squares, Sweatshop & Owl Green at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 19 thr Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Flamingosis at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$19 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 19 thr Shoffy at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 19 thr The Soft Moon, Lust For Youth, Peleda, dj Omar Perez at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm *** oct 19 thr Onry Ozzborn, 2Mex, Early Adpoted, Watzreal at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** (hip hop) oct 19 thr Sleepbomb at Zeitgeist SF Beer Garden, 199 Valencia @ Duboce, S.F. 21+ free 8pm ** oct 19 thr Los Pericos at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $30/$35 8pm ** oct 19 thr Jay Som, Never Young at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 19 thr George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $39.50/$45 8pm/9pm *** oct 19 thr Margaret Cho at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $39-$69 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 19 thr Las Migas at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 19/20 Joe Bonamassa at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $99-$199 7pm/8pm # ** oct 20 fri Knuckle Puck (IL), Movements, With Confidence (Australia), Homesafe (IL) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 20 fri Issues, Volumes, Too Close To Touch, Sylar at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 6pm/7pm # *** oct 20 fri Solange, Flying Lotus, Earl Sweatshirt, Chassol at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 7pm # *** (sold out) oct 20 fri Meklit, Istanbul Connection, Lalin at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 20 fri Mike Dillon Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$15 9pm ** oct 20 fri The Black Angels, Ron Gallo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 20 fri Dinosaur Jr., Easy Action at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** @ oct 20 fri Jay Som, Palehound at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm *** oct 20 fri Paul Kelly, Jess Cornelius at Slim's, S.F. +6 $21 8pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Sparks (two shows) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7pm & 11:30pm *** (early show sold out) oct 20 fri Chris Moss at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm ** (early show) oct 20 fri Lee Vilensky Trio at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** (late show) oct 20 fri Nick Hakim With Sam Evian, Jimmy Whispers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Songhoy Blues at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Gargolyles, Orges, Durty Whyte Boots at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 20 fri Autonomics at Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ *** oct 20 fri Muleskinner at Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+ $5-$10 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 20 fri Head Casket, Free The Jester, The Sea Wolves at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ free *** @ oct 20 fri Temptation, Beatbox At Dawn, Debased at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10 8pm ** (tribute night) oct 20 fri The Motet, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Flamingosis at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** oct 20 fri Nightmare Visions, Bruja, Outraged, D-Con, Mxdxextxdxe, Drunk 'n Disorderly, Bullvine at the Appleton Grill, 410 Rodriquez Street, Watsonville a/a $5 7pm/7:30pm *** @ oct 20 fri Paul Weller, Lucy Rose at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $38 7pm ** oct 20 fri Bulletboys at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 7pm *** oct 20 fri Together Pangea, Tall Juan, The Side Eyes at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 5:30pm/6pm *** oct 20 fri Wonderbread 5 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 20/21 Van Morrison at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $149.50-$249.50 8pm # *** (fri sold out) oct 20/21/22 Tattoo Convention at SFL Hyatt Regency, 1333 Old Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame 18+ $30 5pm-11pm (fri) 11am-11pm (sat) 11am-6pm (sun) oct 21 sat Red Store Bums, Deschamp, Free The Jester, The Sea Wolves, Get Married, Panhandler's Union, 12 Steps To Nothing at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/7:30pm *** @ oct 21 sat Paul Weller, Lucy Rose at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 21 sat Nick Hakim at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 21 sat Arcade Fire, Angel Olsen at the Arena, Oakland a/a $85-$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (new date - was oct 17th - in the round) oct 21 sat Kill Frenzy, Mintra, Invisible Children at Cornerstone, Berkeley 18+ $10-$20 10pm ** oct 21 sat Autonomics at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ *** oct 21 sat Engine 88, California at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 8pm ** oct 21 sat Tash Sultana, Pierce Brothers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** (sold out) oct 21 sat The Babe Rainbow, The Asteroid #4, The Orange Kyte at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm/9pm ** oct 21 sat Together Pangea, Tall Juan, Meat Market at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ** @ oct 21 sat Talib Kweli, Nef The Pharaoh, Bianca Richelle, The Sh8peshifter, The Mural Music And Art Project, tech experience area at Bayview Live, 1439 Egbert Avenue, S.F. a/a free noon til 7pm *** oct 21 sat Red Fang, Bloodcot at Slim's, S.F. 6+ 8pm/9pm $23/$25 *** oct 21 sat I The Mighty, Hail The Sun, Static And Surrender at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 21 sat Margaret ChoMargaret Cho at the Castro Theater, S.F. ?/? $60-?$35 6pm/7pm # ** oct 21 sat Words & Music by Dan Wilson at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 21 sat Eyelids (Portland), Hellenes, The Bye Bye Blackbirds at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 21 sat YehMe2 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 21 sat Double Skeleton, The Same, Jesus Dude Mom at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** oct 21 sat Mike Dillon Band at Boom Boom Room, S.F. 21+ ** oct 21 sat The Motet, Dragon Smoke, Afrolicious, Frobeck, The Pulsators, Saffell at SOMO Village Event Ctr., 1100 Valley House Dr., Rohnert Park 21+ $49 ($140 vip) 3pm *** oct 21 sat Babylon A.D., Bad Boy Eddie at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** oct 21 sat Boz Scaggs at Fox Theatre, 2215 Broadway, Redwood City a/a $40-$99 6:30pm/7:30pm *** oct 21 sat Leksure at Streetlight Music, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** (hip hop) oct 21 sat The Vibrators at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$16 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 21 sat Silversun Pickups, Minus The Bear at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $38/$40 8pm/9pm *** $ oct 21 sat Michael Nau at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ ** oct 21 sat Brujeria, Pinata Protest at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm *** @ oct 21 sat Nine Inch Nails, Perfect Circle, Run The Jewels, Stone Sour, Mastodon, Gojira, Highly Suspect, Eagles Of Death Metal, Tech N9ne, August Burns Red, Anti-Flag, Nothing More, Deap Vally, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Code Orange, Greta Van Fleet, While She Sleeps at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Highway, Sacramento a/a $85/$95 ($150-$215 weekend) 11am # *** @ (Aftershock) oct 21 sat House Of Floyd at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 21 sat The Convalescence, Wings Denied, Shaping The Legacy, Death Rattle at PJ's Roadhouse, 5641 Mother Lode Drive, Placerville 21+ *** @ oct 22 sun Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Superfun Yeah Yeah Rocketship, Kitty Kat Fan Club at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12/$15 5pm *** oct 22 sun Wolves In the Throne Room, Pillorian at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 22 sun Silversun Pickups, Minus The Bear at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50 8pm # *** $ oct 22 sun Lord Of War, Man Made God, A Malicious Plague, Among The Torrent at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ oct 22 sun Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Locksmith, Ymtk at the UC Theater, Berkeely a/a # *** oct 22 sun Garrett Klahn, Jason White, dj Goonie Walsh at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $7/$10 8pm ** oct 22 sun Kmfdm, OhGr, Lord Of the Lost at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # *** @ oct 22 sun Paul Weller at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 22 sun Penny & Sparrow, Lowland Hum at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$22 ($58 vip) 8:30pm ** oct 22 sun NateWantsToBattle, MandoPony, AmaLee at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 22 sun Mister Heavenly, Fan at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** oct 22 sun Shed Seven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 22 sun Marbled Eye, Collate (Portland), Neutrals, End Time at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** oct 22 sun Michael Nau at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** oct 22 sun Tony Cormans Morchestra, Clairdee (5pm), The Bishop O Dowd High School Jazz Band (3:30pm) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 3pm ** oct 22 sun Together Pangea, Tall Juan, Side Eyes at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** oct 22 sun Ozzy Osbourne With Zakk Wylde, Five Finger Death Punch, Marilyn Manson, Halestorm, Hollywood Undead, Suicidal Tendencies, Of Mice & Men, Steel Panther, Beartooth, Starset, Fozzy, Power Trip, New Years Day, Ded, Black Map, Them Evils at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Highway, Sacramento a/a $85/$95 ($150-$215 weekend) 11am # *** @ (Aftershock) oct 22 sun Ohmme, Petaluma at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $10 7pm ** oct 22 sun The Jesus And Mary Chain at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** oct 22 sun Ohmme, Petaluma at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** oct 23 mon Marilyn Manson, Alice Glass at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65/$50 8pm # *** @ $ oct 23 mon Brujeria, Powerflo, Pinata Protest at Slim's, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ (moved from the Fillmore) oct 23 mon Trashcan Sinatras (acoustic) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8:pm *** oct 23 mon The Needle Drop at the Swedish Aamerican Hall, S.F. ?/? $20/$22 7pm/8pm ** oct 23 mon Caamp at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 23 mon Elettrodomestico at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 23 mon Rip Room (tape release), Rex Ruit, Spurs at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 with password "aftershock") 8pm/9pm ** oct 23 mon Hollywood Undead, Butcher Babies, Demrick at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7pm/8pm ** oct 23 mon Issues, Volumes, Sylar, Too Close To Touch at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6pm *** oct 23 mon Mario Spinetti at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 23 mon Mister Heavenly at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding a/a ** oct 23 mon cancelled: Lowcaster, Telekenitc Yeti at the Hemlock, S.F. oct 24 tue Snakehips (U.K.), Stwo, Yahtzel at the Fox Theater, Oakland 18+ $29.50 8pm # *** oct 24 tue Alvvays (Toronto, Canada), Nap Eyes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** oct 24 tue The Wrecks, Vesperteen, The Technicolors at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** oct 24 tue Wand, Darto at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** oct 24 tue Omni (Atlanta), Trouble In Mind, Blank Square, Otzi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm ** oct 24 tue Mary Lambert, Mal Blum at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** oct 24 tue Nai Palm at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 24 tue Mom, Bernard Herman (N.Y.C.), James K (Berlin), Carl With People, Tainted Pussy at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 24 tue Museums, Spelling, Leviathe, Glo at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** oct 24 tue Elettrodomestico at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 25 wed Dream Theater at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $85-$50 8pm # *** @ oct 25 wed Have Mercy, Boston Manor, Can't Swim, A Will Away at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$18 6:30pm/7:30pm *** oct 25 wed Kirk Franklin, Ledisi, PJ Morton at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $53.50-$83.50 7:30pm # ** oct 25 wed Bleep Bloop, NastyNasty, Proko, Chee, Ruby My Dear, Naubile at the New Parish, Oakalnd 21+ $15/$20/$30 8pm/9pm ** oct 25 wed Stock Tips, Laney Camenga, Benj On The Banjo at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ donation 9pm ** (Benefti Exhale Pro-Voice) oct 25 wed Tegan And Sara at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 25 wed Lee Ranaldo at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 25 wed Asap Mob, Asap Rocky, Asap Ferg, Asap Twelvyy, Asap Ant, Playboi Carti, Key!, Cozy Boys, Asap Nast at the Civic Center, S.F. a/a $42.50 8pm # *** oct 25 wed Lil Xan, Steve Cannon at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $13 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 25 wed Whitehorse at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 25 wed Mystery Skulls, Phone Call, Hey!dw at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 25 wed Wolf Eyes, Sbsm, Neha Spellfish, Beast Nest at the Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight St., S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:45pm/8pm ** (Psycho Jazz in the Bay day 1) oct 25 wed New Fame (Viet Nam), Watzreal, Unlearn The World, Kaila Love, Lex the Con Artists at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** (hip hop) oct 25 wed The Needle Drop at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20 (seated) $18.50 (standing) 7pm ** oct 25 wed The Black Heart Procession, Sam Commes at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 25 wed The Main, Dreamers, Night Riots at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm *** oct 25 wed SWMRS, The Interrupters (L.A.), Sharp Shock at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 6:30pm/7pm *** @ oct 25 wed Twiddle, Gene Evaro Jr. at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 26 thr Broken Social Scene (Toronto), The Belle Game at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 8pm # *** oct 26 thr The Templars, Reducers SF, Champions Inc., The Complicators at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15/$20 8pm # *** @ oct 26 thr Odesza, Sofi Tukker, Chet Porter at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus 18+ $53.50 6pm (thr) 7pm (fri/sat) # *** oct 26 thr The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, Rozwell Kid, Mylets at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15 8pm *** oct 26 thr Boots And The Kats, The Kevin Conness Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 8pm ** oct 26 thr Poppy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm *** oct 26 thr Everyone Is Dirty at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free ** oct 26 thr Earthless, Chief at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** oct 26 thr Crystal Castles, Farrows at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $30-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 26 thr Erica Sunshine Lee, Danny Click & The Hell Yeahs!, The Highway Poets Trio, Laura Benitez And The Heartache at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $13/$16 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 26 thr Pete RG, Oceanography at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 26 thr Open Mike Eagle, Billy Woods at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 26 thr Wolf Eyes, Bran(...)Pos, Gaiamamoo, False None, dj Headboggle at the Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight St., S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:45pm/8pm ** (Psycho Jazz in the Bay day 2) oct 26 thr Outers, Rare Parts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 26 thr Young Hunter (Portland), Cramp-Ons (tribute) at the SF Eagle Tavern, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/9:30pm ** oct 26 thr Aura Noir (Norway), Weregoat (Portland), Dispirit, Black Fucking Cancer at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** @ oct 26 thr Louis Prima, Jr & The Witnesses at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 26 thr Black Heart Procession, Mother's Worry at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm ** oct 26 thr SWMRS, The Interrupters (L.A.), Sharp Shocks at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 26 thr Twiddle, Gene Evaro Jr. at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 26 thr The Underachievers at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** oct 26 thr Robert Wynia & The Sound at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 26 thr cancelled: White Fuzzy Boodbath, Outers at the Hemlock, S.F. oct 26/27 Antibalas at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $23 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 26/27/28/29 Chris Rock at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $125-$50 8pm (7pm sat) # *** oct 26/27/28/29 Railroad Earth, Greensky Bluegrass, Dark Star Orchestra, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Leftover Salmon, Turkuaz, Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Todd Snider, Frition, The Dustbowl Revival, Marchfourth, Joe Craven & The Sometimers, Shook Twins, Monophonics, Polyrhythmics, The Contribution, Scott Pemberton Band, Afrolicious, Achilles Wheel, Brothers Gow, Moondog Matinee, Mojo Green, City Of Trees Brass Band, Ideateam, Ancestree, Low Flying Birds, The Connor Party, mc Joe Craven, camping at Hangtown Music Festival, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville a/a $196 $125 (13-16) $40 (5-12) free (4 and under) *** (parking exta) oct 27 fri Skandalism, Joystick, No Flow at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @ (Skalloween) oct 27 fri Real Estate (N.J.), Lucy Dacus at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** $ oct 27 fri ExSage at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a ** oct 27 fri Brother Ali, Sa-Roc, Last Word, Sol Messia at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $24/$27 8:30pm ** (hip hop) oct 27 fri Felsen, Otis McDonald, Negative Press Project at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$13 8:30pm ** (Thriller theme night) oct 27 fri New York Dicks, Oinga Boinga, Tru'Nembra, Crimson Ghostbusters at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ (covers night) oct 27 fri Saint Motel, Gibbz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** oct 27 fri Haley Reinhart, Mike Annuzzi, Svannah Outen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $24/$26 7pm/8pm # ** oct 27 fri Laidback Luke, Dyro, Ape Drums, Gladiator, Nick G at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $38.50-$50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 27 fri The Used, Glassjaw at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $47/$37 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ oct 27 fri The Soft White Sixties, Duke Luke & The Raid at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm/9pm *** oct 27 fri Jukebox The Ghost at Slim's, S.F. 6+ 7pm/8pm $21/$23 ** oct 27 fri Sure sure, Street Joy, Jackie Zealous at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 27 fri Down And Outlaws, Smokin' Ziggurats, The Atom Age, Dirty Denim at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 27 fri Twiddle, Gene Evaro at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 27 fri Astrozombies, Back From The Grave, Tet Holiday Kills The 50's at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 27 fri The Chuckleberries, The Tomorrowmen, Hot Laundry, The Rinds, The Krypters at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** (covers night) oct 27 fri Fatigue (7" release), Spiritual Cramp (7" release), dj Ursa Major, dj Marv Mac, dj Michael Saretsky at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** @ oct 27 fri Makru, La Mandanga, dj Izzy Wise at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12 10pm ** (reggae/ska) oct 27 fri Fatboy Slim, Purple Disco Machine, Fort Knox Five, All Good Funk Alliance, 4NR, Adrian A, Alex Mace, Anthony James, Chuck Jones, Clarkie, Cptn Jay, Cutso, Deejay Theory, Ding Dong, dj Alarm, dj Celeste Lear, dj Icon, dj Mancub, dj PZB, dj Tyme, dj Umami, Dr Whiskers, Dulce Vita, Ernie Trevino, Galen, Gordo Cabeza, Gravity, Grensta, Haute Mess, Influence, Jessica Stanell, JoeJoe, Kimba, Laird Marky Ray, Mr Puzl, Murphstar, Mysterious D, Non Sequitur, Platurn, Shouts!, Sol, Tamo, The Brass Tax, Vitamindevo at Loveboat Halloween, 420 22nd Street at Illinois, S.F. 21+ $80-$90 ($140-$160 two day) 9pm til 2am # *** oct 27 fri Wolf Eyes, Las Sucias, William Winant Quartet, Leven, Oracle Plus, comedy: A wolf Home Companion, Annick Adelle, Richard Savate, Florentina Tanase at Seismic Retrofitters, 650 Divisadero, S.F. ?/? $12/$15 7:45pm/8pm ** (Psycho Jazz in the Bay day 3) oct 27 fri Too Short at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $30 8pm *** $ oct 27 fri Zac Brown Band at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $93-$36 # *** oct 27 fri Cook & Rose at Streetlight Music, Santa Cruz a/a free 7pm ** oct 27 fri The Underachievers at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$73.15 8pm/9pm *** oct 27 fri Phutureprimitive at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 27 fri Sonido Mistico, Sonido Sabor Latino, Sonido Aventurero, Sonido Publa Boyz, Sonido Cumbiambero at the Appleton Grill, 410 Rodriquez Street, Watsonville 18+ 9pm ** (Noche Cumbiambera de Halloween) oct 27 fri Kirk Franklin, Ledisi, Pj Morton at Sacramento Community Theater, 130 L Street, Sacramento a/a $83.50-$38.50 7:30pm # ** oct 27 fri Cky at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm *** oct 27 fri Sob x Rbe, Lil Sheik at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 27/28 Yelle, dj Aaron Axelsen (fri), dj Brother Grimm (sat) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $25/$30 9pm ** oct 27/28 Fatboy Slim (fri), dj Moby (sat) at LoveBoat Halloween, Pier 70, S.F. 21+ $130-$160 (2 day pass) 9pm # *** oct 28 sat Comadre, members of Ceremony/Dead And Gone/Loma Prieta, Soar at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a $10 7pm *** (covers night) (Benefit for emergency shelters in Houston) oct 28 sat SWMRS, The Interrupters (L.A.), The Regretts, The Buttertones, The She's, Mt. Eddy at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $18.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ $ oct 28 sat covers night with members of: Ruleta Rusa, Crimen, Kurraka, Ausencia, Primary, Butanna, Mystic Priestress, Spray Tan, Baus, Nopes, Lofter at the Hole, 27th and San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a $5-$10 8pm *** (Benefit for Organizations Against Repression Halloween covers show) oct 28 sat Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Cnco at the Arena, Oakland a/a $160-$36 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 28 sat Slowdive, Cherry Glazerr at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** oct 28 sat The Underachievers, Injury Reserve, Warm Brew at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25-$75 7:30pm/8:30pm *** oct 28 sat Aura Noir (Oslo, Norway), Weregoat, Pale Chalice, Void Omnia at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $15/$18 7pm *** @ oct 28 sat Super Fly Polyrhythmic Funk Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 8pm ** oct 28 sat Corrupted Morals, Agenda 21, Dead River Rebels, Blind N Corrupt at Toot's, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 8pm/9pm *** @ oct 28 sat Joe Rogan (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $39-$65 6pm/7pm # ** oct 28 sat Witt Lowry at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $17 ($65 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 28 sat Paul Cauthen, The Texas Gentlemen at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** oct 28 sat Hoodie Allen, Luke Christopher, Myles Parrish at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** oct 28 sat Action Bronson at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30-$40 8pm/9pm # ** oct 28 sat Jessie J, De'Wayne Jackson at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (sold out) oct 28 sat Everyone Is Dirty, Mayya & The Revolutionary Hell Yeah, Down Dirty Shake, Sun Kin, dj Neil Martinson at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** oct 28 sat LordRifa, Sam Pace, Stang at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 28 sat Messer Chups (St. Petersburg, Russia), The Boss Martians (Seattle), Frankie & The Pool Boys, dj Sid Presley at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $13/$16 9pm *** oct 28 sat The Bloody Beetroots (Italy) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 28 sat Destroyer, Remones, Slapmatic at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** (all bands doing tributes) oct 28 sat Mimicking Birds, China, Tabemacle at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 6:30pm ** oct 28 sat Glitter Wizard, Hell Fire, Neon Angels, Mom & The Jabbers, dj Shannon, dj Dan Shaw, host Dr. Rockso at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** (Hallorager V covers night) oct 28 sat dj Moby, The Polish Ambassador, Mason Bates, 2Tight, 219 Boys, 8Ball, Aaron Axelsen, Alastair, Beato, Ben Anderson, Brad Robinson, Deckard, Derek Hena, dj Proof, Eric Riggsbee, Flytrap, Illalien, Justin Johnson, Justin Milla, Kid Clark, King Most, Lou E. Bagels, Make it Funky, Manics, Manitous, Michael Fortune, Motion Potion, Mphd, OneMohit, Phleck, Pink Mammoth, Professor Bang, Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist, Shiny Objects, Shooey, Simo, Snarkle, Sound It Out!, Tek Freaks, Tobin Ellsworth, Uncanney at Loveboat Halloween, 420 22nd Street at Illinois, S.F. 21+ $80-$90 ($140-$160 two day) 9pm til 2am # *** oct 28 sat Halloween covers show at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** oct 28 sat Antsy McClain And The Trailer Park Troubadours at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** oct 28 sat M. Ward, Palehound at Cocoanut Grove, 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz a/a ** oct 28 sat Saint Motel at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 8pm/9pm *** oct 28 sat David Liebe Hart, Nervous Energy, dj Real, host Samantha Gilweit at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $10/$15/$20 6pm/6:30pm ** oct 28 sat Earthless at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** oct 28 sat Yelawolf at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** oct 28 sat Vince Neil at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $70-$45 8pm *** oct 29 sun Corn Bread Willie at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 4pm ** oct 29 sun Thievery Corporation, Delhi 2 Dublin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$45/$35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 29 sun Yelawolf, Mikey Mike, Big Henri, Cookup Boss at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm *** oct 29 sun Turnover, Elvis Depressedly, Emma Ruth Rundle at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $19/$21 9pm ** (sold out) oct 29 sun Kelela at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22.50/$25 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) oct 29 sun A Giant Dog (Austin), Great Apes, Mare Island at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** oct 29 sun M. Ward, Palehound at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $40 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 29 sun The Coffis Brothers at Sonoma Cider House, 44 Mill Street, Healdsburg ?/? ** oct 29 sun Sage The Gemini at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ** oct 29 sun Brother Ali at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 29 sun The Devil Wears Prada, Veil Of Maya, Thousand Below at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6pm *** @ oct 29 sun Rittz, Sam Lachow, Eric Biddines at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $25/$75 6:30pm/7pm ** oct 29/30 Lany (L.A.), Dagny at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 30 mon The Blow, Ema at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** oct 30 mon Authority Zero, Mouse Powell at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** @ oct 30 mon Prayers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm/8pm *** oct 30 mon Cousin Stizz, Swoosh, Big Leano at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $13 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 30 mon Colleen at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 30 mon Black Uhuru With Onesty, Lior Ben-Hur & Sol Tevel, dj Sep at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** (rescheduled from sep 13th) oct 30 mon No Statik, Skemata (Raleigh, N.C.), Drugcharge (Raleigh, N.C.) at El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 with password "sorry state") 8pm/9pm *** @ oct 30 mon tribute band night at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 30 mon My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $13/$15 7pm *** oct 30 mon 6lack, Sabrina Claudio, Sy Ari Da Kid at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$29 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 30 mon Secondhand Serenade, He Is We, Ronnie Winter-Defoe at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$24 6:30pm ** oct 30/31 Roky Erickson, Tim Presley (mon), White Fence (mon), Roky Erickson (tue), Wax Idols (tue - playing as the Damned), Death Valley Girls at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $33/$38 8pm (mon) 9pm (tue) *** oct 31 tue Consider The Source at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $10/$12 8:30pm ** oct 31 tue The Rocky Horror Picture Show (with shadow cast) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a (under 17 requires parent or guardian) $16.50-$26.50 7pm/8pm oct 31 tue Kesha at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $42/$43 8pm # *** oct 31 tue 6Lack, Sabrina Claudio, Sy Ari Da Kid at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm/9pm # ** oct 31 tue The B-52s at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $75 7pm/8pm # *** oct 31 tue Tyler The Creator at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 31 tue The Good Bad, The Risky Biscuits, Nate Jones & The Sloe Slippers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 31 tue My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ *** oct 31 tue The Black Heart Procession at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm *** oct 31 tue Paranoid London, Solar, Mossmoss at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 31 tue Whiskey Shivers, Billy Strings at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 31 tue Hangtown, Bloody Waters, The New Jerks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm ** oct 31 tue Sammy J at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$24 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 31 tue Beats Antique at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm ** oct 31 tue Odesza, Illenium, Sofi Tukker, Kasbo at Papa Murphys Park, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento 18+ $39-$54 5pm/6pm ** oct 31/nov 1 Mild High Club (tribute), Molly Lewis & John Kirby (tribute) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** nov 1 wed Rittz, Sam Lachow, Eric Biddines at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50/$32 ($77.50 vip) 7pm/8pm # ** nov 1 wed Yheti, Sayer, Dmvu, Baba Yaga, Krakinov at the New Parish, Oakalnd 21+ $10/$15/$30 ** nov 1 wed Battalion Of Saints, Oppressed Logic, The Cryptics at the Golden Bull, Oakalnd 21+ *** @ nov 1 wed Needtobreath, The Brummies at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 1 wed Ne Obliviscaris, Ne Obliviscaris, Allegaeon, Cormorant at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 1 wed Royal Trux, Jealousy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $32/$35 9pm ** nov 1 wed Jessie Ware at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 1 wed Shelby Cobra And The Mustangs (Oakley), The Ugly, The Tough Brothers, Shane Bergman And the Family (1st show), dj Brian Pritchard at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 1 wed King Perkoff Band at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 1 wed Consider The Source (N.Y.C.) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 1 wed Ekali, Josh Pan, Y2k at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** nov 1 wed Sammy J (acoustic) at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm ** nov 1 wed Narcotic Wasteland, Dreaming Dead at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @ nov 1/2 William Patrick Corgan at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a $95-$55 7pm/8pm # *** nov 2 thr M.I.A. at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40-$50 8pm # *** nov 2 thr Max Frost at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7pm *** nov 2 thr Ok Go, Sego at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8m # *** nov 2 thr Lecrae at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30 6pm/7pm # ** nov 2 thr Necromantix, The Brains at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 7pm/8pm *** nov 2 thr Passafire, Pacific Dub at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** nov 2 thr Kilo (Melbourne, Australia) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 2 thr Dead Horses at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** nov 2 thr Hauschka at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** nov 2 thr The Russ Liquid Test, Defunk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 2 thr The Weather Station (Canada) at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 2 thr TV Static, Pleasure Parade, Swerve at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 2 thr Midnite Snaxxx, The Shanghais, Italian Cherry at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** nov 2 thr Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge, Granger Smith at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $85-$40 5:30pm/7pm # *** (new date - was october 12th) nov 2 thr Save Ferris, Stacked Like Pancakes, Monkey at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $19.50/$22.50 7pm/8pm *** nov 2 thr Vale Of Pnath (Denver, CO), First Fragment, Virvum at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 2 thr Parachute (acoustic) at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20 6:30pm ** nov 2 thr Everyone Is Dirty, Park St. Riot, Cave Clove at National Hotel, 211 Broad Street, Nevada City ?/? ** nov 2 thr postponed: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band at the Arena, Oakland nov 2/3/4 Consider The Source (N.Y.C.), Midtown Social, Tango Alpha Tango (Portland), The Seshen, Hearty Har (L.A.), Bang Data, Al Lover (L.A.), The Easy Leaves, Mojo Green (Reno), Dooms Virginia (L.A.), Everyone Is Dirty, Sego (L.A.), Joyzu, Acid Tongue (Seattle), Smokey Brights (Seattle), Drinking With Clowns (Reno), Maiah Manser (Seattle), Apache, Low Hums (Seattle), Naked Giants (Seattle), Youngblood (Vancouver, BC), Roselit Bone (Portland), Babewatch, Tino Drima, Failure Machine (Reno), Lee Bob & The Truth, The Good Bad, Rigorous Proof(Reno) at Of Beat Music Festival, various venues, Reno NV ?/? $49/$59 *** nov 3 fri Knocked Down at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm ** nov 3 fri Bruno Mars, Jorja Smith at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/8pm # *** nov 3 fri Goblin (Italy), Mondo Drag at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32 8pm/9pm # *** nov 3 fri Rhett & Link (comedy) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 6pm/7pm # ** nov 3 fri Frankie Ballard, Dylan Jakobsen at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Midnight North at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Cults, Curls, The Willowz at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $23/$25 9pm *** (sold out) nov 3 fri The New Mastersounds, Kung Fu, That 1 Guy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** nov 3 fri Borns at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $20/$22 8pm *** nov 3 fri Quinn XCII (Grosse Pointe, MI), Shallow (Rockville, MD) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 ($50 vip) 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out) nov 3 fri Flat Black, Cold Claw, Lolly Gaggers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 3 fri Sunrunners, Junk Parlor at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Standoff, The Earlylight, Mad Elizabeth, Big Me at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ nov 3 fri 1st Avenue Revue (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 3 fri Hirie, Nattli Rize at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12.50/$14.50 8pm ** nov 3 fri Kreator, Iron Reagan, Thrown Into Exile at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 3 fri Jacob Banks at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Chelsea Wolfe at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 7:30pm ** nov 3 fri Vale Of Pnath, First Fragment, Virvum at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ *** @ nov 3 fri Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a *** (new date - was october 13) nov 3 fri The Black Dahlia Murder, Suffocation, Decrepit Birth, Exhumed, Necrot, Wormwitch, Aberration at the Hard Rock, Lake Tahoe 21+ $25/$30 4pm/5pm *** @ nov 3/4 Trey Anastasio Band at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7:30pm # ** nov 4 sat The Temptations, The Four Tops at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** nov 4 sat Quinn XCII (Grosse Pointe, MI), Shallow (Rockville, MD) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$21 8pm ** nov 4 sat Dia De Los Muertos Concert (ft. Gondwana, La Barranca), Fayuca at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50/$37.50 ($230 vip) 7pm/8pm # ** nov 4 sat Fang, Screaming Bloody Marys, Bite, The Nerv at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ (Dave Dalton's Birthday) nov 4 sat Noname (Chicago), Arima Ederra at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm and 11:15pm/11:30 # ** nov 4 sat John Caprenter at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $4.50/$55 8pm/9pm # *** nov 4 sat Chelsea Wolfe, Youth Code, Screature at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** nov 4 sat Felly, Trip Carter, Zac Jones at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** nov 4 sat Elephante at the Annex at SFSU, S.F. a/a $20-$40 6:30pm/7pm # *** (Benefit HeartBeats) nov 4 sat Morrissey at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $95/$75/$60 7:30pm/8:30pm *** $ nov 4 sat Ted Leo And The Pharmacists at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm *** nov 4 sat Jacob Banks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 4 sat Tim & The Anglers at Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+ $6-$10 9:30pm/10pm ** nov 4 sat Diagonal Mints, Blurred Out, Rosie Plaza at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 4 sat The Black Dahlia Murder, Decrepit Birth, Exhumed, Necrot, Wormwitch, Aberration at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $26/$30 6pm/6:30pm *** @ nov 4 sat King James (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 4 sat George Cole Trio (Cole Swings Cole) at Lesher Center for the Arts, 1963 Tice Valley Blvd., Walnut Creek a/a a/a $45 ($40 children) 8pm # ** nov 4 sat Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge, Granger Smith at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** (new date - was october 14th) nov 4 sat Daniel Caesar, Snoh Aalegra at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 4 sat Ghostemane, Wavy Jones, Nedard at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$16 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 4 sat Aaron Watson, Brandon Lay at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** nov 4 sat Orgy at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 7pm *** nov 5 sun Divided Heaven, Brian Marquis, Till I Fall, Bo McDowell at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 5pm/6pm *** (acoustic Sunday) nov 5 sun Children Of Bodom (Espoo, Finland), Carach Angren, Lost Society, Uncured at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 6pm/7pm # *** @ nov 5 sun Ministry, Death Grips at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$60 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 5 sun Emily Saliers, Lucy Wainwright Roche at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/8pm ** nov 5 sun Cramp-Ons (tribute) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 3pm til 11pm ** nov 5 sun Bernhoft at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 5 sun Serpents Of Dawn, Ion, The Rotten, Gravedodger, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 2pm/3pm *** (free BBQ) nov 5 sun Trip Wire, Death Valley Rally, Citrus Clouds at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** nov 5 sun John Carpenter at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $39.50/$179.63 8pm/9pm *** nov 5 sun Jordan Garrett, Chow Mane, Dillon Daniel, Fortune Teller, Zack Davis at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 5 sun Hirie, Natalie Rize at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** nov 5 sun Lecrae at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm ** nov 5 sun The Devil Makes Three, Scott H. Biram at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** nov 5 sun The Floozies at the Arcata Theater, 1036 G St., Arcata a/a ** nov 6 mon Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton, Bonnfire Madigan at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** nov 6 mon Alex Clare, Bobby Bazini at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 6 mon Jerkagram, Kind Fall, Glass Factory at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 6 mon Within The Ruins, Enterprise Earth, Aversions Crown, Currents at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ nov 7 tue Halsey, Partynextdoor, Charlie XCX at the Arena, Oakland a/a $80-$30 6pm/7pm # *** nov 7 tue Suicide Silence at the Complex, 420 14th Street, Oakland 6+ ** nov 7 tue Daniel Caesar, Snoh Aalegra at the New Parish, Oakalnd 18+ (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 7 tue Hiss Golden Messenger at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm ** nov 7 tue David Ramirez, Molly Parden at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 7 tue SuicideBoys at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 7 tue Fu Manchu, Mos Generator at Slim's, S.F. $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** nov 7 tue The Front Bottoms, Basement, Bad Bad Hats at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $26.50/$32 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 7 tue Within The Ruins, Aversions Crown, Current at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $14/$18 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 7 tue King Krule at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 7 tue Pardoner, Scholotman, Kal Marks, Noyes (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 7 tue SonReal (Vancouver, Canada) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $15-$73.15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 7 tue The Floozies, The Funk Hunters, Maddy O'Neal at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 7 tue The Devil Makes Three at Humboldt State University, Arcata a/a # *** nov 7/8 Deer Tick, Jena Friedman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) nov 8 wed Son Little, Jade Bird at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm ** nov 8 wed Mr. Carmack at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $25 8:30pm ** (sold out) nov 8 wed Choir! Choir! Choir! at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** nov 8 wed Blanck Mass at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** nov 8 wed Why These Coyotes, Twin Ponies (Tempe, AZ), Dent (Boston), The Claw at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 8 wed Jinx Jones And The Kingtones at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 8 wed Suicide Boys at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28 8pm/9pm ** nov 8 wed Suicide Silence at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6pm *** @ nov 9 thr Rickie Lee Jones at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $52/$62 7pm/8pm # *** (seated show) nov 9 thr Noah Gundersen, Phoebe Bridgers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm ** nov 9 thr Lizzo, Doja Cat at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 9 thr Kelley Stokz, The Cairo Gang, The Peacers at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** nov 9 thr The Sounds (Sweden) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # *** nov 9 thr Pell at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) ^ ** nov 9 thr Nahko - My Name Is Bear, 1,000 Fuegos, Christina Holmes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30/$35 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 9 thr Mike Sherm, dj Amen at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20 8pm *** nov 9 thr Cut Copy (Australia) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm ** nov 9 thr Suicide Boys at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** nov 10 fri Hot Mulligan, Coldfront, Superwhatevr at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 10 fri Waterparks (Houston), As It Is (Brighton, England), Chapel, Sleep On It at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $19.50 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ nov 10 fri Ana Gabriel at the Arena, Oakland a/a $135-$44 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 fri Chicano Batman, Khruangbin, The Shacks at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** nov 10 fri Cold Beat, Warm Drag at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** (new lineup) nov 10 fri Donna The Buffalo, Richie Stearns at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** nov 10 fri Hot Snakes at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 9pm *** @ (sold out) nov 10 fri Kina Grannis, Imaginary Future at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 fri Gryffin, Castle In The Sky, Autograf at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25/$35 8pm/9pm # *** nov 10 fri Ookay, Fox Stevenson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # ** nov 10 fri Horsehoes & Hand Grenades, Kitchen Dwellers, Dusty Green Bones Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 10 fri Harriot, The Happys, Steakhouse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 10 fri Malfunkshun, Hot Start, The Marshall House Project at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 8pm *** @ nov 10 fri The Coffis Brothers And The Mountain Men at Hopmonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ ** nov 10 fri Mindi Abair (cd release) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 10 fri Mayday (Taiwan) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $328-$88 7pm/8pm # *** $ nov 10 fri David Benoit Trio at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 fri Grieves, ProbCause, Amplified at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 10 fri Liquid Stranger, Dimond Saints, Manic Focus at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23/$28 8pm/9pm ** nov 10 fri Metalachi at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm *** nov 11 sat Joe Russo's Almost Dead at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 8pm # ** (sold out) nov 11 sat Common Kings at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $39 7pm/8pm # ** nov 11 sat John Craigie, The Sam Chase at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ** (seated show - sold out) nov 11 sat The Jerry Douglas Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31/$36 7pm/8pm ** nov 11 sat Hamilton Leithauser, Courtney Marie Andrews at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 11 sat Mndsgn, Ahwlee, Karmacoda, Wolf Langis at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 11 sat Sean Hayes, Ora Cogan at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 9pm ** nov 11 sat Jackie Greene + Friends, Anders Osborne at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$43.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 11 sat Hotel Garuda, Daktyl, Saint Wknd, Kidswaste, Geotheory at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 6:30pm/7pm # *** nov 11 sat Amplified Heat (Austin), American Killers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 11 sat Royal Jelly Jive, Magic City Hippies, No Lovely Thing at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 11 sat Squalus (record release), Shark In The Water, Ursa at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** nov 11 sat The Floozies at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ ** nov 11 sat Gryffin, dj Autograf, Ayokay at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** nov 11 sat Donna The Buffalo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 11 sat Stabbing Westward, Zeroclient, Nova Sutro at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm ** nov 11 sat Waterparks (Houston), Chapel, As It Is (Brighton, England) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ nov 12 sun Remember Karen (album release), Brasil, Scrim, Evan at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 5pm/6pm ** nov 12 sun Cut Copy (Australia) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 8pm # ** nov 12 sun Liquid Stranger, Manic Focus, Marvel Years, Secret Recipe Music at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $21/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 12 sun punk - metal flea market at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a free noon til 7pm nov 12 sun Dead Boys, Dirty Denim, Corey Duffel at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ nov 12 sun Ani Difranco, Madame Gandhi at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 12 sun Yasmine Hamdan at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm ** nov 12 sun Hayes Carll, The Band Of Heathens at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** nov 12 sun Microwave, Big Jesus, Blis. at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 12 sun the Clientele, Eztv at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm ** (KALX) nov 12 sun The Highway Women at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** nov 12 sun Revolting Cocks, Front Line Assembly, Cubanate at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm *** @ nov 12 sun The Breeders, Melkbelly at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) nov 12 sun Hovvdy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** nov 12 sun Orgin, Archspire, Defeated Sanity, Dyscarnate, Visceral Disgorge, The Kennedy Veil, Aethere at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 6:30pm/7pm *** @ nov 12 sun Common Kings, Big Body Cisco, Lex at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$27 8pm/9pm ** nov 12 sun Chicano Batman, Khruangbin, The Shacks at the Whitney Peak Hotel, 255 N Virginia Street, Reno VN ?/? nov 13 mon Elbow at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** nov 13 mon Liam Gallagher at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 13 mon Propagandhi, Rvivr, Bad Cop/Bad Cop at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ (sold out) nov 13 mon Amine, Towkil at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 13 mon I Prevail, Escape The Fate, The World Alive, We Came As Romans at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28 6pm/6:45pm # *** @ nov 13 mon Gin Blossoms at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7:30pm/8:30pm *** nov 13 mon Slaughter Beach Dog, Walter Etc., Shannen Moser at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** @ nov 13 mon Sheppard at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm *** $ nov 13 mon Daley at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** nov 14 tue Fall Out Boy, Blackbear, Jaden Smith at the Arena, Oakland a/a $71-$31 6pm/7pm # *** nov 14 tue Beach Slang, Dave Hause & The Mermaid, See Through Dresses at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm *** @ nov 14 tue Amigo The Devil, Andrew Sheppard, Mike Frazier, Wil Ridge at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 14 tue Chad VanGaalen, Ne-Hi at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $158 8pm ** nov 14 tue Electric Guest at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 14 tue Katy Perry, Purity Ring at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $198-$48 7pm # *** nov 14 tue Fu Manchu at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $11.50/$13.50 7pm/8pm *** nov 14 tue Amine, Towkio at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$89 7pm/8pm ** nov 14 tue Kid Cudi at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, 16th & J St., Sacramento a/a 9pm # ** nov 14 tue Gryffin, Ayokay at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** nov 14 tue Haas Kowert Tice at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5:30pm/7pm ** nov 14 tue cancelled: In The Company Of Serpents, Goya, Connoisseur at the Hemlock, S.F. nov 14/15 Blues Traveler, Los Colognes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** nov 14/15 Cannibal Corpse, Power Trip, Gatecreeper at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 15 wed Shout Out Louds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** nov 15 wed Gost, Dance With The Dead at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $16/$19 7pm/8pm ** nov 15 wed The Dip at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** nov 15 wed Metronomy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$28 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) nov 15 wed Peacers, Flat Worms (L.A.), Naked Lights, Blank Square at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 15 wed Magic Giant, The Jolly Liamas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$49 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 15 wed Third Eye Blind at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** @ nov 15 wed In The Company Of Serpents, Goya at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ** @ nov 16 thr Michael McDonald, Marc Cohn at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$89.50 8pm # *** nov 16 thr Cold Specks at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** nov 16 thr Vintage Trouble, Desi Valentine at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 16 thr Alejandro Escovedo & The Burn Something Beautiful Band, Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Kurt Bloch, Linda Pitmon at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$31 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) nov 16 thr Matisyahu, Orphan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 8pm/9pm # ** nov 16 thr UnoTheActivist, Thouxanbandfauni, Warholss at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm # ** nov 16 thr Susanne Sundfor (Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway) at the Swedish American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** nov 16 thr Spafford, Tiny Massive at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 16 thr Sit Kitty Sit, North By North (Chicago), Rip Room at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** nov 16 thr Oceans Ate Alaska, Invent Animate, Dayseeker, Afterlife at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 16 thr Ile at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm ** nov 16 thr Stephen Doster, Bob Cheevers at Barmel, 4214 San Carlos Street, Carmel-By-The-See 21+ 7pm ** nov 16 thr Mayhem, Pars Duorum, Immolation, Black Anvil at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm *** @ nov 16 thr Chicano Batman, Khruangbin, The Shacks at Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State, Sequoia Avenue, Arcata a/a ** nov 17 fri Marissa Kay (album release) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/7:30 ** nov 17 fri Foreverland at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$21 9:30pm ** nov 17 fri Death From Above (Toronto, Ontario), The Beaches at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 17 fri Rezz, Electric Mantis, Black Gummy at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $24.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 17 fri Citizen, Sorority Noise (CT), Great Grandpa (Seattle) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm *** nov 17 fri Seth Meyers (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$40 # *** nov 17 fri Tennis, Wild Ones at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** nov 17 fri Aaron Weat & The Roaring Twenties, Steady Hands, Chase Huglin, Shortly at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 17 fri Forest Swords at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** nov 17 fri Greyhounds, Niki J. Crawford at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 17 fri The Stone Foxes, Thee Commons, Jonny Ramada at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 17 fri Helms Alee, Kowloon Walled City, Mini And The Bear at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm ** nov 17 fri Short Fuse, Decayed Existence, Meat Slab, His Name Is Robert Paulson, Damaged Overtime, The Anima Effect at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm *** @ nov 17 fri Alejandro Escovedo & The Burn Something Beautiful Band at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18.50/$23.50 7pm ** nov 17 fri Gwar, Ghoul, He Is Legand, US Bastards at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$29 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 17 fri Asleep At The Wheel at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 6pm/7pm # *** nov 17 fri Stephen Doster, Bob Cheevers at Luna's Cafe & Juice Bar, 1414 16th Street, Sacramento a/a 8pm ** nov 17 fri Oceans Ate Alaska at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 6:30pm *** nov 17 fri Matisyahu at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** nov 17/18 Tedschi Trucks Band (Jacksonville, Fl), Hard Working Americans (fri) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** nov 17/18 Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat Melvin Seals & JGB at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # *** nov 18 sat FLQ (Toronto, Ontario), Burmese, Nopes, Lacker at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 9pm *** @ nov 18 sat Jarabe De Palo (Spain) at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ** (was listed as nov 15) nov 18 sat Matt The Electrician, Quiles & Cloud at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) nov 18 sat Ibeyi, TheMind at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a A$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 18 sat Tera Melos, Speedy Ortiz, Vertical Scratchers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat The Rural Alberta Advantage, Yukon Blonde at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat Phantoms (L.A.) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat Getter at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $22.50/$25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 18 sat The Coronas (Ireland), The Hooks at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $14 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** nov 18 sat Seven Lions, Tritonal, Kill The Noise at the Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $49.50 7:30pm # ** nov 18 sat J.Views, Bay Ledges at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat Harold Ray Live In Concert, Heartlights, Gravys Drop at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 18 sat Kishi Bashi (Athens, Georgia) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** nov 18 sat Party Favor, 4B at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 sat Guns N' Roses at Golden 1 Center Sacramento a/a $89-$370 8pm # *** nov 18 sat Matisyahu, Orphan at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 18/19 Kid Cudi at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$99.50 9pm # ** nov 19 sun Calabrese (Phoenix, AZ), Stellar Corpses, Argyle Goolsby at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 19 sun Digable Planets at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $39-$85 6:30pm/7pm *** nov 19 sun Bay Area Record Fair at Swdish American Hall and Cafe du Nord, S.F. a/a free ($5 11am early entry) noon til 5pm nov 19 sun Ile at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50-$45 7pm/8pm # ** nov 19 sun Gary Numan, Me Not You at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 19 sun The Tenors at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $55-$75 8pm # *** nov 19 sun Kishi Bashi (Athens, Georgia), Tall Tall Trees at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** nov 19 sun Bronzer, The High Curbs, The Red Pears, Hit Me, Harold! at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm *** nov 19 sun The Meditations at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 19 sun Terry Malts, Rips (N.Y.C.), Michael O. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm *** nov 19 sun Our Lady Peace (Canada), Smshing Hrts at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25-$150 8pm/9pm *** nov 19 sun Gwar, Ghoul, He Is Legand, US Bastards at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ nov 20 mon Trevor Noah (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45-$85 6pm/7pm # *** (also nov 24/25) nov 20 mon Black Pistor Fire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 20 mon Mark Olson at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** nov 20 mon Julia Jacklin, Faye Webster at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 20 mon Our Lady Peace, Smshing Hrts at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 ($155 vip) 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 20 mon The Total Bettys, Cool Shmool at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** nov 20 mon Illenium (Denver, CO) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30 8pm/9pm ** nov 21 tue Guns N' Roses at the Arena, Oakland a/a $250-$60 7pm/8pm # *** nov 21 tue Giraffage, Sweater Beats, Wingtip at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 21 tue Baio at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm ** nov 21 tue Cattle Decapitation, Revocation, Full Of Hell, Artificial Brain at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 21 tue Maximo Park, Gothic Tropic at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 21 tue Trevor Noah (comedy) at Community Center, 1401 L Street, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # *** nov 22 wed Joyce Manor (Torrance), Wavves, Culture Abuse at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 22 wed Mogwai, Xander Harris at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 22 wed Niall Horan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 22 wed The Bruce Lee Band, We Are The Union, the Skunkadelics at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/7:45pm *** @ nov 22 wed Dhani Harrison, Summer Moon, Mereki at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** nov 22 wed Illenium at Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $39.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** nov 22 wed Snails, 12th Planet, Boogie T, Squnto at the Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. 18+ $30 7:30pm/8pm # ** nov 22 wed Jenny And The Mexicats, Anima at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35/$40 ($50 vip) 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 22 wed Getter at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $22/$25 ($40 2 nights) 8pm/9pm ** (also nov 25th) nov 24 fri Dirty Heads, The Unlikely Candidates, Tyrone's Jacket at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7:30pm # ** nov 24 fri Flying Lotus in 3D at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $30-$50 8pm/9pm # ** nov 24 fri House Of Floyd at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm ** nov 24 fri Justin Jay at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 18+ $25 8pm/9pm ** nov 24 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 9pm ** nov 24 fri Midtown Social, The Jack Mosbacher Band, E Da Boss at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 24 fri The Killer Queens (tribute), The Zach Waters Band at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 24 fri Panteon Rococo, El Tri, Molotov, Mago de Oz, Angeles del Infierno, Maldita Vecindad at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a 6pm # *** nov 24 fri New Found Glory at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$27 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 24/25 Trevor Noah (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$75 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm # *** (also nov 20th) nov 25 sat Periphery, Animals As Leaders, Astronoid at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 6pm/7pm # *** @ nov 25 sat Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, White Denim at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 25 sat Lyrics Born at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 25 sat John Davis at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** nov 25 sat Petty Theft (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** nov 25 sat Giraffage, Sweater Beats, Wingtip at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20 8pm ** nov 25 sat Getter at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $22/$25 ($40 2 nights) 8pm/9pm ** (also nov 22nd) nov 25 sat David Garibaldi at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** nov 25 sat Vista Kicks at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $13/$18 5:30pm/6pm ** nov 26 sun Tori Amos, Scars On 45 at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $65/$50/$35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 26 sun Mozzy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm # *** nov 26 sun Glassjaw at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** @ nov 27 mon H.E.R. at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** nov 27 mon Trivium, Arch Enemy, While She Sleeps, Fit For An Autopsy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm *** @ nov 28 tue A John Waters Christmas, dj Omar at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $55 7pm/8pm *** (seated) nov 28 tue Trivium, Arch Enemy, While She Sleeps, Fit For An Autopsy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ nov 28 tue Syd at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** nov 29 wed Syd at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** nov 29 wed Deorro at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$35 8pm/9pm ** nov 29 wed Castle at Spirits Bar, 5827 Dunsmuir Avenue, Dunsmuir 21+ ** nov 29 wed Big Gigantic (Boulder, CO) at the Arcata Theater, 1036 G St., Arcata a/a $27 7pm/8pm ** nov 30 thr Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Arena, Oakland a/a $76-$713 7:30pm # *** nov 30 thr Xxyyxx, Chrome Sparks at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 30 thr Demetri Martin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50/$40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 30 thr Castle at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 30 thr Planet Booty, Sun Hop Fat at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 30 thr Hari Kondabolu (comedy) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 30 thr Davey Suicide at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** nov 30 thr The Expendables at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm *** nov 30/dec 1 Dispatch (acoustic) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $46 ($86 2 day) 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # *** nov 30/dec 1/2 Goapele at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** dec 1 fri Hari Kondabolu (comedy) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** (seated) dec 1 fri The Dear Hunter, The Family Crest, Vava at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 1 fri Unsane, Plaque Marks, Musk at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ dec 1 fri Deorro, Deckstar, Seminal, Crayness, PandaFUnk at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25.50-$50 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** dec 1 fri Nathaniel Rateliff And The Night Sweats, The Record Company, Van William at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $42.50 6pm/7pm # *** (KFOG Concert for Kids) dec 1 fri The Frights (San Diego), Hockey Dad (Wollongong, Australia), Vundabar at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm *** dec 1 fri Private Island, Mating Ritual at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** dec 1 fri Leif Vollebekk at the Swedish American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 1 fri Dragon Smoke at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 1 fri Babewatch, Kid Trails at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** dec 1 fri The Stone Foxes, Shoobies at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 1 fri Collie Buddz at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 8pm *** dec 1 fri Castle at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ** dec 2 sat Say Anything at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 7pm/8pm *** (dec 3rd at the Regency Ballroom) dec 2 sat San Holo, Just A Gent, Droeloe at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** dec 2 sat Angus & Juia Stone at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ** dec 2 sat Hot Dub Time Machine, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 10pm ** dec 2 sat Big Gigantic (Boulder, CO), Brasstracks at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $28-$40 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** dec 2 sat Los Lobos at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 8pm/9pm # *** dec 2 sat Hundred Waters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 2 sat Porkchop Express at Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+ $6-$10 9:30pm/10pm ** dec 2 sat Jail Weddings, See Night at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 2 sat Tazmanian Devils, Deep Blue Jam at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** dec 2 sat Wax Tailor, Dirty Art Club at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** dec 2 sat Foo Fighters at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $108-$56 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** dec 2 sat Pennywise, H2O at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm *** @ dec 3 sun Churchgurls Rock at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 4pm/5pm # ** dec 3 sun Welcome To Night Vale (podcast), Mal Blum at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50/$27.50 7pm # ** dec 3 sun Angus & Jullia Stone at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 3 sun Say Anything at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $23.50/$28 6:30pm/7:30pm *** (dec 2nd at the Cornerstone) dec 3 sun Silent Siren (Japan) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 5:30pm/6:30pm *** dec 3 sun Warbringer, Darkest Hour Exmortus at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a *** @ dec 3 sun Pins Of Light, Frisco, Chaki at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 2pm/3pm ** dec 3 sun Mosaics, Little Empire at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** dec 3 sun Collie Buddz, Jesse Royal at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm *** dec 3 sun Jonny Lang at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$55/$65 6:30pm/7:30pm *** dec 3 sun Big Gigantic (Boulder, CO), Brasstracks at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm ** dec 4 mon Pod Tours America (political podcast) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $69.50-$39.50 ($25 students) 8pm # ** dec 4 mon Valerie June, Gill Landry at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 4 mon Walter Lure, Mike Ness, Clem Burke, Glen Matlock, Jesse Malin Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** (40th anniversary of Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers) dec 4 mon Pere Ubu at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm *** dec 5 tue Sales (Orlando, FL), Chaos Chaos (Seattle, WA) at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $16/$18 7pm *** dec 5 tue Blitzen Trapper, Lilly Hiatt at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 5 tue Pere Ubu at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $17.50/$20/$23.50 8pm *** dec 5 tue Jonny Lang at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28/$30 7pm/8pm *** dec 5 tue Valerie June at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** dec 5 tue Bell Witch (Seattle), Monarch at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ** @ dec 6 wed Bell Witch (Seattle), Monarch (France), Badr Vogu, Abstracter at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 8pm *** @ dec 6 wed Theresa Caputo at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40-$100 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 6 wed Jamila Woods (Chicago) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** dec 6 wed Ducktails (N.J.) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 6 wed Agnostic Front, Strangeways at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $18 8pm *** @ dec 6 wed Sales (Orlando, FL), Chaos Chaos (Seattle) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 6 wed San Holo, Just A Gent, Droeloe at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29.50 8pm/9pm ** dec 7 thr Pixies, Whitney at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $59.50-$79.50 8pm # *** (sold out) dec 7 thr Jack & Jack, Olivia O'Brien at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** dec 7 thr Slow Magic at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25/$35 7pm/8pm # ** dec 7 thr Azizi Gibson at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** dec 7 thr Jake Clemons at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ** dec 7 thr Keiko Matsui & Euge Groove at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 7 thr The Lumineers, Portugal. The Man, Walk The Moon at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $29-$45 7pm # *** (Electric Christmas) dec 7 thr Flobots, Bang Data at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ *** dec 7/8 Collie Buddz, Jesse Royal at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 8 fri The Oxford Coma, Bitter Lake, Name at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** dec 8 fri John McLaughlin And The 4th Dimension, Jimmy Herring And The Invisible Whip at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$100 7pm/8pm # ** dec 8 fri Ajj, Kitty Kat Fan Club at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm ** @ dec 8 fri Bill Murray, Jan Vogler, Mira Wang, Vanessa Perez at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 8 fri The Devon Allman Project at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # *** dec 8 fri Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25-$60 8pm/9pm *** dec 8 fri Flobots, Bang Data at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? *** dec 8 fri In Hearts Wake, Fit For A King, Like Moths To Flames, Phinehas at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 6:30pm ** dec 8 fri Louis The Child at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** dec 8 fri Tanya Tucker at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $45-$65 7:30pm *** dec 8/9 Olivia Newton-John at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $75 8pm *** dec 9 sat Louis The Child, Louis Futon, Ashe at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** $ dec 9 sat Flobots, Bang Data at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a *** dec 9 sat Peppa Pig Stage Show at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $59-$19 4pm/5pm # ** (childrens) dec 9 sat Alex Lahey (Australia) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 9 sat Polyrhythmics at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 8pm/9pm ** dec 9 sat Overcoats at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 9 sat Pixies at the Uptown Theatre, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) *** (sold out) dec 9 sat Esme Patterson, Susto at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 10 sun Nick Offerman (two shows) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60/$50/$40 5pm/6pm 7pm/8pm # *** dec 10 sun Tim Barry, Roger Harvey at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** @ dec 10 sun Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$105 7pm/8pm # ** dec 10 sun Susto, Esme Patterson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 10 sun Flobots, Bang Data at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ *** dec 10 sun Pixies at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $55 # *** $ dec 10 sun AJJ at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 6pm/7pm *** dec 11 mon Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $27 7pm/8pm ** (sold out0 dec 11 mon Metz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 11 mon Violence Creeps, Toyota, Nopes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** @ dec 11/12 Grizzly Bear at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $38.50-$50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 12 tue Julien Baker, Half Waif, Adam Torres at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 12 tue The Spill Canvas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm # ** dec 12 tue Hundredth, Spotlights, Tennis System, Gleemer at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ dec 12 tue Flobots, Bang Data at Humboldt Brews, 856 10th Street, Arcata ?/? *** dec 13 wed The Barr Brothers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** dec 13 wed Nat Keefe Concert Carnival at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 ($35 seated) 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 13 wed Barely Alive, Virtual Riot at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$19/$24 9pm *** dec 14 thr Thom Yorke, Nigel Godrich at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 10pm # *** dec 14 thr Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces, Mega Flame, Bond Girl at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 14 thr Monophonics, Hibbity Dibbity at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 14 thr Grex, Inward Creature, Safa Shorkrai at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** @ dec 14 thr Jim Kimo West And Ken Emerson at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 5:30pm/7pm ** (Slackers in Paradise) dec 14/15/16 Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri/sat) # *** dec 15 fri French Kiwi Juice at the Fox Theater, Oakland 18+ $29.50 8pm # ** dec 15 fri Drezo at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $15-$20 8pm/9pm # ** dec 15 fri Swftumz, Italian Cherry, Plastic Shoes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm *** dec 15 fri The Jesus Lizard at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $39.50/$40 8:30pm/9pm *** @ (sold out) dec 15 fri SahBabii, Pollari, Don Drez, Did3rd, Element at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$60 8pm/9pm *** dec 15/16 The Slackers at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$18 ($26 2 nights) 7:30pm/8:30pm *** dec 15/16 Death Angel, Old Firm Casuals, Hellbender (fri), Autumn's End (sat) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $24/$26 8pm *** @ dec 15/16 The Mother Hips at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm *** dec 16 sat Badbadnotgood (Toronto, Ontario) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** dec 16 sat Anuhea, Paula Fuga, Mahi at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 16 sat Evanescence at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $78-$38 7pm/8pm # *** dec 16 sat Big Head Todd And The Monsters at the Warfeild, S.F. a/a $32-$45 7pm/8pm # *** dec 16 sat The Dream Syndicate at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 16 sat Couches at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** dec 16 sat Puddle of Mudd, Control at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm *** @ dec 16/17 Jay-Z at the Arena, Oakland a/a $200-$40 7pm/8pm # *** dec 17 sun Maria Bamford at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. $35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 17 sun Xavier Omar at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 17 sun The Mother Hips at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 4pm *** (acoustic) dec 17 sun Will Ackerman, Barbara Higbie, Alex DeGrassi, Todd Boston at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 2pm/3pm and 6pm/7pm # ** dec 17 sun Jay-Z at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** dec 17/18 OCS (John Dwyer, Brigid Dawson, Tim Hellman, Paul Quattrone, Tom Dolas, Heather Lockie, Eric Clarke, Emily Elkin, Ty Segall (solo acoustic), Shannon lay at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 8:30pm ** dec 19 tue David Broza, Ali Paris at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $39.50-$85 7pm/8pm # ** dec 19 tue Charlie Hunter Trio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 20 wed Naturally 7 at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$31 8pm ** dec 20 wed Lindsey Stirling at City National Civic, San Jose a/a # *** dec 20 wed Ekali, Medasin (Vancouver, BC), Judge at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** dec 21 thr Dave Koz & Friends at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $55-$195 8pm # *** dec 22 fri The Story So Far (Walnut Creek) at the UC Theater, Berkeely a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ dec 22 fri Country Joe McDonald (farewell SF show) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $36/$40 8:30pm *** dec 22 fri Ekali, Medasin (Vancouver, BC) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $21/$25 8pm/9pm # ** dec 23 sat Todd Rndgren at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm/9pm # *** dec 23 sat Christmas Queens at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $39/$49-$149 9pm ** dec 23 sat Fishbone at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 24 sun The Brian Setzer Orchestra at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$69.50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 24 sun Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Ensemble at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm ** dec 28/29 The Infamous Stringdusters, Keller Williams Greatful Grass (thr), Leftover Salmon (fri) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # *** dec 29 fri Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm *** dec 29 fri Jim Brickman at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 7pm/7:30pm ** dec 29/30/31 STS9 at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$50 7pm/7:45pm (fri/sat) $60/$80 8pm/8:30pm (sun) # *** dec 29/30/31 Lucius (L.A.), Bedouine (fri), Veers (sat), The Seaweed Sisters (fri/sat) at Independent, S.F. 21+ $31-$146 9pm *** (Lucius acoustic fri / Lucius electric sat / open bar sun) dec 29/30/31 Dillon Francis, dj Porter Robinson, Travis Scott, Zedd, Khalid, dj Tycho, E-40, Madeon, Alison Wonderland, Snakehips, Gryffin, Troyboi, San Holo, Lane 8, Jai Wolf, Petit Biscuit, Justin Martin, Shiba San, Tokimonsta, Manila Killa, Quinn XCII, K?D, The Floozies, They., Justin Jay's Fantastic Voyage, Koan Sound, Nombe, Louis Futon, Oliver, Moon Boots, Kidnap Kid, Graves, Spag Heddy, Brasstracks, Luca Lush, Krane, Vindata, Droeloe, Falcons, Melvv, Opia, Lophiile, Oliver Tree, Alexander Lewis, Option 4, LP Giobbi, Joyzu, Cremes N Lotions, Syence, Cvrse, Brownies & Lemonade at South Lake Tahoe, NV a/a (10 and under free)$200-$240 2pm (SnowGlobe Festival) dec 30 sat X at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 8pm/8:45pm # *** dec 30 sat Barren Altar, Luna Occulta, Xenotaph, Fogrealm at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 30/31 Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven, Johnny Hickman (sun) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$28 (sat) $50/$55 (sun) 8pm/9pm *** dec 31 sun The California Honeydrops at the UC Theater, Berkeely a/a $55-$75 7pm/8pm # ** dec 31 sun The Murder City Devils, Big Business at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $45 8pm/9pm *** dec 31 sun Metric at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $80-$200 9pm *** dec 31 sun Best Intentions (Motown Revue) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 6pm/9pm ** dec 31 sun Buckethead at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 8pm *** jan 5 fri Xscape, Monica, Tamar Braxton at the Arena, Oakland a/a $55-$280 7pm/8pm # ** jan 5 fri L.A. Guns, Kory Gibbs at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 7pm/8pm *** (was October 13th) jan 6 sat The Easy Leaves, Western Centuries, Alison Harris at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm *** jan 11 thr Tommy Emmanue, JD Simo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $46/$51 7pm/8pm *** jan 11 thr Destroyer, Mega Bog at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** jan 12 fri The O'Jays at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $90-$50 8pm # *** (KBLX) jan 13 sat John Brothers Piano Company at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** jan 13 sat Nrvs Lvrs, Abbot Kinney, Manics at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** jan 13/14 Bay Area World Guitar Show at Marin Civic Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a 10am jan 14 sun G3 (Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Phil Collen) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $95/$75/$55 7pm # *** (seated) jan 16 tue Wolf Parade, Charly Bliss at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** jan 16 tue Reverend Horton Heat, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Big Sandy & His Rly-Rite Boys at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $20/$25 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jan 17 wed Wolf Parade, Charly Fliss at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ** jan 17 wed Spoon (Austin, TX), White Reaper (Louisville, KY) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $39/$55 8pm # *** jan 17 wed The Sherlocks (Bolton Upon Dearne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, U.K.) at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** jan 18 thr Zoso (tribute) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jan 19 fri Alan Doyle, Donovan Woods at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$28 8pm/9pm *** jan 19 fri Steep Canyon Rangers at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 19 fri Strfkr at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22.50/$25 8pm/9pm *** jan 19/20 Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 ($65 two day) 8pm/9pm # *** jan 20 sat Strfkr at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # *** jan 20 sat Poco at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 20 sat Y&T at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $23/$25 7pm/8pm *** jan 20 sat The Flesheaters at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** jan 20 sat Tommy James & The Shondells at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $59-$49 7:30pm ** jan 21 sun The Flesh Eaters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm *** $ jan 21 sun Strfkr at Cargo, 255 N. Virginia Street, Reno NV a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm *** jan 22 mon Strfkr at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm *** jan 23 tue Hippo Campus (St. Paul, Minnesota), Sure Sure at the Fillmore, S.F. $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** jan 23 tue The White Buffalo at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 24 wed The White Buffalo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** jan 24 wed Ricky Gervais (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $90/$70/$60 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jan 25 thr Ricky Gervais at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $90-$60 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** jan 25 thr Justin Moore at City National Civic, San Jose a/a # *** jan 27 sat Keola Beamer & Henry Kapono at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 27 sat The Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** jan 30 tue The Radio Dept. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** jan 30 tue Jessica Lea Mayfield, Sun Seeker at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** jan 30 tue Jose Gonzalez, Bedouine at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$55 6:30pm/7:30pm ** jan 31 wed Katy Perry at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** feb 2 fri Alex Aiono, Trinidad Cardona at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** $ feb 3 sat Saved By the 90s at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 9pm ** feb 5/6 The Musical Box at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $47.50-$62.50 7pm/8pm # ** (50th anniversary of Genesis) feb 7 wed Shakira (Colombia) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $171-$41 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** feb 8 thr Cherry Poppin' Daddes at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** feb 10 sat Walk The Moon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 8pm # *** $ feb 12 mon Judah & The Lion at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 7pm/8pm # *** feb 15 thr Hotel California at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** feb 17 sat Ron Pope at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** feb 18 sun Beth Hart at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** (note this may not be the correct date) feb 18 sun Ron Pope at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** feb 20 tue Grace VanderWaal at Slim's, S.F. $22.50 7pm/7:30pm *** (sold out) feb 20 tue Jacob Sartorius at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** feb 22 thr Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Night Beats at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 8pm # *** feb 22 thr Steve Hckett Genesis Revisted at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm ** feb 25 sun Skinny Lister (U.K.), Will Varley at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** feb 27 tue Tokio Hotel at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # *** feb 27 tue Neck Deep at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # *** @ feb 28 wed Robert Plant And The Sensational Space Shifters at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $103.75/$74.75 8pm # *** (sold out) feb 28 wed Margo Price at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 1 thr David Rawlings at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** mar 1 thr Busty And The Bass at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 1 thr Black Veil Brides, Asking Alexandria, Crown The Empire at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $32.50-$43 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ mar 3 sat Machine Head at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** mar 3 sat Mike Garson, Adrian Belew, Gerry Leonard, Carmine Rojas, Gaby Moreno & Angelo Moore at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $44.50-$65 8pm/9pm # *** (celebrating David Bowie) mar 6 tue Architects (U.K.), Stick To Your Guns, Counterparts at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 10 sat Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $77.50/$57.50/$37.50 8pm # *** (seated) mar 10 sat Masters Of Puppets, The Butlers, Union Jack & The Rippers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm *** (tribute night) mar 10 sat Coin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** mar 12 mon Lorde at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $34-$92 7pm # ** mar 13 tue Lorde at the Arena, Oakalnd a/a $40-$79 7pm # ** mar 21 wed Dirkschneider at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm ** mar 22 thr L.A. Salami at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** mar 27 tue Orchstral Manoeuvres In The Dark at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** mar 30 fri Time Machine at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$155 7pm/8pm # ** mar 31 sat The Darkness (Lowestoft, Suffolk, England) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # *** apr 6 fri Nils Frahm at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # ** apr 7/8 Andrea Gibson, chasity Brown (poetry / spoken word) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$24 8pm/9pm (sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) ** apr 10 tue Uli Jon Roth at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 8:30pm/9pm *** apr 13 fri Uli Jon Roth at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm *** may 11 fri Steven Wilson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 8pm/9pm # *** may 12 sat Peter Hook & The Light at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30/$40 7pm/8:30pm # *** may 18 fri Pink at the Arena, Oakland a/a $227.50-$47.45 # *** may 21 mon Peter Hook & The Light at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** may 29 tue Tom Jones at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $99/$85/$55 7pm/8pm # *** (rescheduled from sep 26th) jun 12 tue Uli Jon Roth at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 11 wed Harry Styles, Kacey Musgraves at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $40-$100 7pm/8pm # *** aug 4 sat Niall Horan, Maren Morris at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $107-$30 6pm/7pm # *** aug 24 fri Sam Smith at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a R125-$35 # *** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Radio, TV, Art Shows --------------------- Radio Shows ----------- Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio http://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 Punk Playground with M. Riot every other Sunday on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3RM 10pm-midnight 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 AFKgg Gamer Lounge, 163 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose 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 House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a 510-472-3170 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 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 Carriage House Theater, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 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 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 Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+ Complex, 420 14th Street, Oakland 6+ Cornerstone, 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a Codeword, 917 Folsom, S.F. a/a Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 Depot, SFSU Student Center, 1650 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 The Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 530-241-2662 SF Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+ 415-626-0880 Shea's Tavern, 715 South Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+ El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a 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 First Methodist Church, 201 Martina Avenue, Point Richmond a/a 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 Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento a/a 21+ Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 415-885-0750 Great Northern, 119 Utah at 15th, S.F. 21+ Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a 775-789-2000 Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ a/a 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 Holy Diver, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento a/a 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 Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+ Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+ 415-954-0777 Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ 408-947-8470 Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a 775-323-5648 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 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+ Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka Sq., Pacifica 21+ Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a Metro, 522 2nd St., Oakland a/a 510-763-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6455 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a ^ Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-433-0340 Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Notaflof Salon & Artspace, 5653 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a sober space - queer and trans-run venue Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland a/a 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 Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+ 415-751-1122 Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a 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 Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a Rite Spot, 2099 Folsom Street at 17th, S.F. a/a 415-552-6066 Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Robert Mondavi Winery, 7801 Saint Helena Highway, Oakville a/a Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership) San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo 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 Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland a/a 21+ Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ 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 Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 21+ 415-861-5016 Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a 415-388-1700 Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ 415-524-2773 Thrillhouse Records, 3422 Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a 415-666-9991 Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) 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 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 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 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 late Friday afternoon. 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