Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest June 18, 2016 jun 18 sat Bad Cop/Bad Cop, The Atom Age, The Murderburgers (Scotland), Get Dead, Jabber at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:15pm/8pm *** @ jun 18 sat The Exquisites, Sundials, Soar at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** jun 18 sat Gregory Porter, Kandace Springs at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $53-$68 8pm # ** jun 18 sat Craigxen, War Of Icaza, Demagogue, Death Amphetamine at ABCo, 3135 Filbert Street, Oakland a/a $7 3pm/8pm ** (art carnival) jun 18 sat Walter Egan With John Zambetti at Art House Gallery, Berkeley a/a $15-$25 6pm/7:30pm ** (potluck) jun 18 sat Richard Byford, Katie Garibaldi at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a free noon ** jun 18 sat Tia Carroll With Grand Avenue at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $12 7:30pm ** jun 18 sat Nervous, Cruz Radical (San Diego), Soft Tug, Smokers at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm *** @ jun 18 sat Daikon, Crude Studs (Sacramento), Externs, Lysine at Crate, 420 14th Street, Oakland a/a $7 8:30pm *** jun 18 sat Link 80, MU330, Slow Gherkin, All People at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 noon/12:30pm *** @ (sold out) (Asian Man Records 20th Anniversary) jun 18 sat Let's Go Bowling, Buck-O-Nine, Chris Murray, Monkey at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8pm *** @ jun 18 sat The Murderburgers (Scotland), The Hot Toddies, The Atom Age, Maura Weaver at the Parkside, S.F. a/a $5 noon *** @ (Asian Man Records 20th Anniversary) jun 18 sat Jeff Rosenstock, Hard Girls, Antarctico Vespucci, Shinobu, Chotto Ghetto at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $16 8pm/9pm *** @ (Asian Man Records 20th Anniversary) jun 18 sat Funky Meters, 7come11 at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** jun 18 sat Inspector Gadje Brass Band, Ismail Lumanovski, dj Zeljko, Mira Betz & Little Egypt at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ** jun 18 sat Shirlee Temper, Attik Door, Overland, Well Secluded at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** jun 18 sat TV Carnage Live, Derrick Beckles, Trans Am, dj Kelley Stoltz, dj Dirty Ghosts at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** jun 18 sat Dario Slavazza, Horses Heaven, Emily Afton at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jun 18 sat Mustache Harbor, Petty Theft (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** jun 18 sat Death Bells (Sydney, Austrailia), Hollow Sunshine, Silence In the Snow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jun 18 sat The Dustbowl Revival at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 18 sat Older Sun, Doors To No Where at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** jun 18 sat Fast Times at Maggie McGarry's, 1353 Grant Street, S.F. 21+ 10pm ** jun 18 sat Dmx at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ *** jun 18 sat Raphaella Smits (classical guitar) at St. Andrew's Church, 1600 Santa Lucia Ave., San Bruno a/a $25 ($15 students/senior) 7pm ** jun 18 sat Winds Of Plague, Rings Of Saturn, Enterprise Earth, Without Prejudice, Pacifists at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $17/$20 6pm/7pm *** @ jun 18 sat Creepo, Cheapskate, Hellbeard at the B Street Bistro, 1001 B Street, Hayward 21+ free 8pm ** jun 18 sat Con Funk Shun at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 18 sat George Lopez (comedy) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jun 18 sat Spokenest (L.A.), Nopes, Best Buds at the Trash House, someplace, San Jose a/a donation 7pm ** @ jun 18 sat The Aggrolites, The Abruptors at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$18 8pm *** jun 18 sat Donavon Frankenreiter, Tom Curren at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** jun 18 sat Los Shakas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** jun 18 sat Johnny Taylor, Keith Lowell Jensen at Harlow's, Sacramento 18+ $13/$15 6pm/7pm ** (comedy) jun 18 sat Duran Duran Duran (tribute), We've Lost Control (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm/10pm ** jun 18 sat The Spinners at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** jun 18 sat White Fence, Holy Shit, Sam Flax, Ganglians, Fatal Jamz, The World, Cool Ghouls, Male Gaze, Unkle Funkle, The Memories, Part/Human, Froogy's Groovies, Friendless Summer, Pro Teens, Gradient Fade, Jerry Rogers, Free Weed, Ryan Reidy at Camp Outback 16101 Neeley Rd., Guerneville a/a noon/1pm *** (camping) (Deathstock day 2) jun 18 sat Cole Lodge, Harry Talin, Brogan Bentley, Lil Donyel at Mc T's Bullpen, 16246 First St., Guerneville 21+ free 10pm ** (Deathstock day 2) jun 18/19 Toots & The Maytals, Beres Hammond, Alpha Blondy, Don Carlos, Cocoa Tea, Israel Vibration, Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Richie Spice, Inner Circle, Ceu, Tanya Stephens, Kabaka Pyramid, Etana, Pablo Moses, La Santa Cecilia, Fortunate Youth, New Kingston, No-Maddz, Ras Muhamad, Alaine, Mellow Mood, Afrolicious, Earth Kry, Zulu Spear, Sara Lugo, The Delirians, Koradub, Candelaria, Lee Tafari, Piracy Conspiracy, Tuff Like Iron, Jah Shaka, Rorystonelove, Black Dub, Ras Kush, Jah Warrior Shelter Hi Fi, Comanche High Power at World Music Festival, Fairgrounds, Boonville a/a $175 *** (camping) jun 19 sun Buck-O-Nine, Chris Murray, Jokes For Feelings, Day Labor, Shark Punch at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 4:30pm *** @ jun 19 sun Street Feet (N.Y.), Upheaval (Boston), Disvein, Deaths Eminence, Invertebrate, Torture Method at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 5pm *** @ jun 19 sun Summer Cannibals, California at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $10 7pm til 10pm *** jun 19 sun Colossal, Dan Andriano In The Emergency Room, Sundowner, Powernap at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 6:30pm/7pm *** @ (Asian Man Records 20th Anniversary) jun 19 sun Janelle Monae, Midtown Social at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jun 19 sun Owl Paws, Laser Background, Fine Points at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** jun 19 sun Morgan James, Lilan Kane at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) jun 19 sun Olivia Hold at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm # ** jun 19 sun The Muddy Roses, Secret Town at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** jun 19 sun The Aggrolites, Phenomenauts, the Rudicals at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7pm/8pm *** @ jun 19 sun Valient Thorr, Pears, Banquet at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** jun 19 sun Moby: Porcelain (reading and book signing) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 18+ $15 ($30 with book) 6pm/7pm jun 19 sun Leon Larregui at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm ** jun 19 sun Roland, Reptoid, TV Dinner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm ** jun 19 sun Eric Burdon & The Animals at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 19 sun Morgan Heritage, Wheeland Brothers at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm ** (reggae) jun 19 sun Bas, Cozz, The Hics, Ron Gilmore, Earthgang at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 19 sun Gardens, Outdone, Drain, Give You Nothing, No Greater Fight at 111 Washington Drive, Salinas a/a *** @ jun 19 sun Chris Webster And Nina Gerber at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $17/$20 5:30pm/7pm ** jun 19 sun Dirty Denim at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ 7pm ** jun 19 sun Gregory Porter, Kandace Springs at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $38-$78 7:30pm ** jun 19 sun Sonny & The Sunsets, Little Wings, Sarah Bethe Nelson, Mild High Club, White Fang, CCR Headcleaner, The Lentils, Clumsy, Silver Shadows, Unkle Funkle, Healing Potpourri, Teenage Chain, Slow Crawl, Hot Tropic at Camp Outback 16101 Neeley Rd., Guerneville a/a noon/1pm *** (camping) (Deathstock day 3) jun 19/20 Mudcrutch, The Shelters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $79.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ jun 20 mon Coco Montoya at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $19-$49 8pm ** jun 20 mon Beth Orton, Emmy The Great at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm ** jun 20 mon Tiny Moving Parts, Prawn, Free Throw at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 6pm/7pm ** @ jun 20 mon Boogarins (Brazil), Cellar Doors, The Electric Magpie at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** jun 20 mon Violence Creeps, Humid at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** @ jun 20 mon Summer Cannibals, California, Quaaludes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jun 21 tue Venom Inc, Necrophagia, Necrot at the Metro, Oakalnd 18+ $17 8pm *** @ jun 21 tue Nothing, Culture Abuse, Wrong at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** jun 21 tue Joe Jackson at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a # ** jun 21 tue Kevin Barnes (solo), Dawn McCarthy at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $18/$22 7pm/8pm ** jun 21 tue Hibou, Sadgirl, Babewatch, Fever charm at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jun 21 tue Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$29 9pm ** jun 21 tue Morgan Delt, Froth, Mystery Flavors at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jun 21 tue Twin Peaks, Ne-Hi, Golden Daze at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm ** jun 21 tue Suuns (Montreal, Canada), Naytronix at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 21 tue Wizard Rifle (Portland), Rip Room, Zirakzigil at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** jun 21 tue Violent Change, Public Eye (Portland), Male Gaze at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jun 21 tue Aggression (Vancouver, BC), Hallucinator, Demon Hammer at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jun 21 tue 3 Doors Down at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a # ** jun 21 tue Paperback Writer (tribute) at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $2 (b4 5pm) $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 21 tue Maxwell at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jun 21 tue Cherry Glazerr at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 21 tue Cognitive at Cafe Colonial, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a ** jun 21 tue Ill Nino at Jub Jub's Thirst Parlor, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno NV 21+ 6pm *** @ jun 22 wed Joe Jackson at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $58/$80 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) jun 22 wed Mudcrutch, The Shelters at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $90-$70 8pm # *** (sold out) jun 22 wed InAeona, Immortal Bird, Genocide Skin at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm ** jun 22 wed Ill Nino, Bobaflex, Terror Universal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm *** @ jun 22 wed Milo, Dibiase, Safari Al, Signor Benedick The Moor, The Genie, Bottled Water at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 22 wed Benjamin Clementine, Harry Duncan at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** jun 22 wed Eliot Sumner, Cheerleader at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** jun 22 wed Young Moon, Eternal Drag, Kokomo-Hum, dj Alexis at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jun 22 wed Emily Jane White (record release), Silence In The Snow, Laura Weinbach at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm ** jun 22 wed Joe Nichols at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 22 wed Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Junior Brown at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jun 22 wed Venom Inc, Necrophagia, Necrot at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$25 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jun 22 wed Cognitive at the Workshop, 2602 Moore Rd., Ceres (near Modesto) a/a ** jun 22 wed Currensy, Corner Boy P, Ty at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25-$80 6pm/7pm ** jun 22 wed October Sky at Powerhouse Pub, 614 Sutter Street, Folsom 21+ ** jun 22/23 Jmsn, Snoh Aalegra at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** (wed sold out) jun 23 thr Not Dracula, Weeed, Joan And The Rivers at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** jun 23 thr Barrio Manouche at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 5pm til 7:30pm ** jun 23 thr Good Old War (acoustic), Empty Houses at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$23 7pm/8pm *** jun 23 thr Cage The Elephant, Portugal The Man, Sunflower Bean at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm # *** $ jun 23 thr Plants And Animals, Royal Canoe at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 thr Ben Watt & His Band, Matt Kivel at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ** jun 23 thr Pouya, Fat Nick at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 ($51 vip) 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 thr Stephen Steinbrink, Erin Tobey at the Sylvan Annex, 1427 4th Avenue at Geary, S.F. a/a ** jun 23 thr Paper Route, The Hunna, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jun 23 thr Amplified Head (Austin), Elephant Rifle (Reno), My Name Is Joe at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 23 thr Sellassie at Amnesia, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** (hip hop) jun 23 thr Bustia, Romy, P/A/S/S/I/I/N/G, dj Crackwhore at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** (ebm/electronic) jun 23 thr Fellow Wolf, Origami Ghosts, AJ McKinley at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ A$8 9pm ** jun 23 thr Matt Alber at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20-$45 7pm/8pm ** jun 23 thr Squishers, Grosero at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $8 6:30pm ** jun 23 thr JerBear (tape release), Teenage Chain, Blades Of Joy, Retarded Muppit Farm at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** jun 23 thr Doobie Decibel System Band at Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ $10 7pm/8pm ** jun 23 thr Ill Nino, Bobaflex, Terror Universal at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 6pm *** @ jun 23 thr Ajj, Flying Circles at Arlene Francis Center, 99 6th St., Santa Rosa a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** @ jun 23 thr Tower Of Power at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # *** jun 23 thr The Blank Tapes (album release), The Pesos, The Rotten Mangos at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 23 thr Berner, Kool John, Anonymous That Dude at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $35 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 thr Ko & Eli, Dlrn at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 7pm/8pm ** jun 23 thr postponed: Wanda Sykes at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga (now sept 7th) jun 23/24 Chicago, Rita Wilson at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jun 24 fri Dearly Divided, Castoff, Skipjack, One Armed Joey, Global Affront, Belle Reve at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 8pm *** @ jun 24 fri Public Eye, Mall Walk at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm *** jun 24 fri Slightly Stoopid, Soja, Zion I, The Grouch, Eligh at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $42.50 6:30pm # *** jun 24 fri Godstomper, Hummingbird Of Death, Sick/Tired, Violent Opposition, Concussive at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8 8pm # *** @ jun 24 fri Stephen Steinbrink, Erin Tobey at Badger Claw Castle, 204 Ridgeway, Oakland a/a ** jun 24 fri Ding Dang, Isotope, Pot House Shindies, Law Abiding Citizens at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm *** @ jun 24 fri David Bromberg Quintet, Jimbo Trout & The Fishpeople at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) jun 24 fri Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Thrive at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm/9pm ** jun 24 fri Casket Girls, Stardeath And White Dwarfs, Night School at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$13 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 24 fri The Old Firm Casuals (record release, West Lords, dj Chris Powerhouse, dj Party Pablo at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ** jun 24 fri Alpha Six Romeo, In Letter Form, Death Party At The Beach at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jun 24 fri Toyguitar, Brown Bags, Boys On The Wall, The Shanghais at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jun 24 fri Royal Jelly Jive, Kendra McKinley, Growwler at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jun 24 fri Parcivillian, Madi Sipes, Mars Retrograde at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** jun 24 fri Steel Rose at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jun 24 fri Great White at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # *** jun 24 fri Vicky & The Vengents, The Blair/Pongracic Band, The TomorroMen, Drifting Sand, dj Sid Presley at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ $12 *** jun 24 fri Blue Oyster Cult at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** jun 24 fri The Purple Ones (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm ** jun 24 fri Doobie Decibel System Band at the Crazy Horse Saloon, 230 commercial Street, Nevada City 21+ $12/$15 9:30pm ** jun 24 fri Immortal Bird, InAeona at the Downlo, 319 main Street, Chico 21+ ** jun 24/25 Fast Times at Top of the Mark, 999 California Street, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** jun 25 sat Traci Lords, The Trashwomen, Mummies, Real Kids, Lyres, Fink, Thunderroads (Japan), The Intelligence, Thee Oh Sees, Okmoniks, Angry Samoans, Amplified, Heat, Psycotic Pineapple, Young Fresh Fellows, dj Jello Biafra, dj Sid S. Presley, host John Waters at Mosswood Park Amphitheater, 3612 Webster St., Oakland a/a $39 ($49 2 day/$10 in&out pass) noon # **** @ $ (Burger Boogaloo) jun 25 sat Jakob Danger, Dog Party at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm til 10pm *** jun 25 sat Yogurt Brain (solo), The Blues, Flower Pattern, Claire Staples at Session Space, 60th and San Pablo Ave., Oakland a/a ** jun 25 sat Hieroglyphics, Del The Funky Homosapien at the UC Theater, Berkeley 18+ $32.50 8pm/9pm # *** jun 25 sat The Judge, The Nerv, Psychos In Love, The Insufferables, Dick And Jane at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jun 25 sat Dispirit, Black Fucking Cancer (record release), Gloam at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** @ jun 25 sat Grex, e Leafs, Dire Wolves at Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ $10 9pm ** jun 25 sat Broun Fellinis, mc Radioactive, dj Baroness, Radio Sofia at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm *** jun 25 sat Plan B at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45/$55/$60 8pm/9pm # ** jun 25 sat Aubrie Sellers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** jun 25 sat Jessy Lanza, dj Taye, Cleopold, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jun 25 sat Foreverland (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** jun 25 sat Eagulls, Grmln, Fake Your Own Death at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jun 25 sat Bearson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 25 sat Dinosaurs, Electric Strawberry, Dante Elephante, Carletta Sue Kay at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jun 25 sat The Royal Panics at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** jun 25 sat Suicide Queen, The Vile Augury, Roadside Memorial, The Ink Bats, V.E.X., Untamed Creatures, Manifestiv, Gamine Grey at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 5pm *** @ (Blitz Festival) jun 25 sat Daniel Menche, Mem1, Chris Duncan, Zachary James Watkins at Re:Sound, Railroad & Mercado Ct., Mare Island a/a 3pm ** jun 25 sat Smash Mouth at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # *** jun 25 sat Case/Lang/Veirs, Andy Shauf at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jun 25 sat Casket Girls, Night School at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** jun 25 sat David Bromberg Quintet at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a 8pm ** jun 25 sat Tomorrows Bad Seeds, IrieFuse, Pacific Roots at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/9pm ** jun 25 sat Stephen Steinbrink, Erin Tobey at Hannover Hideout, someplace, Santa Cruz ?/? ** jun 25 sat Heartless (tribute), Joy Ride at Swabbies On the River, 5871 Garden Hwy., Sacramento 21+ 3pm ** jun 25 sat Zepparella, Stars Turn Me On at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** jun 25 sat Maxwell, Ro James at Community Center, 1301 L St., Sacramento a/a $36-$130 7pm/8pm # ** jun 25 sat Sonny & The Sunsets at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ** jun 25 sat The Head And The Heart at Kate Wolf Music Festival, Laytonvile a/a *** jun 25 sat Doobie Decibel System Band at Lost on Main, Chico, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $15/$20 9pm ** jun 25/26 SF Pride Parade & Festival, S.F. City Hall a/a jun 26 sun Tony Clifton, King Khan & The Shrines, Flamin' Groovies, Shannon & The Clams, The Seth Bogart Show, Poontang Wranglers, Terry & Louie, The Dwarves, Buck Biloxi, Giorgio Murderer, Soda Boys, Death Valley Girls, Fadeaways, Stinky's Peepshow, dj Sean Spits, host John Waters at Mosswood Park Amphitheater, 3612 Webster St, Oakland a/a $39 ($49 2 day pass/$10 in&out pass) noon # *** @ (Burger Boogaloo) jun 26 sun Baus, Healers, Shark Pact (Olympia, New Doubt (Tucson) at ABCo, 3135 Filbert Street, Oakland a/a $5-$10 6pm/7pm ** jun 26 sun George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm *** jun 26 sun Birdy, Lawrence Taylor at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** jun 26 sun John Doe & His RocknRoll Band, Jesse Dayton at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** jun 26 sun Gaviotas, ManifestiV, Black Bones, Late Night District at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 6pm/6:30pm ** (benefit) jun 26 sun Rossmoor, The Shrews, Columba Livia, Pretty Shanks, Dream Without Sleep, Black Cat Path, Ridgway, Galileo, The Imperialist, Time Heist, Heroes Turn Human at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5pm/5:30pm *** jun 26 sun LeAnn Rimes at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 26 sun Buckethead at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** jun 26 sun Get Summer at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$15 6pm/6:30pm ** jun 26 sun Royce Da 5'9, Grafh at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $18-$68 6pm/7pm ** jun 26 sun Radkey at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm/10pm ** jun 26 sun Doobie Decibel System Band at Concerts at Common Beach, Tahoe City, CA a/a free 4pm ** jun 27 mon Mirror Travel, Jess Williamson at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** jun 27 mon Flight Of The Conchords, Arj Barker at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $53/$38.50 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out) jun 27 mon Esme Patterson at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jun 27 mon Katie Von Schleicher (Brooklyn), The Rippers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 27 mon Belly at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 28 tue Andy Black, Colours at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 28 tue Heart Of The Whale, L&K, Timothy Way Music at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 28 tue Nathan Smith, Andrew Victor at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 28 tue Kenny Rogers at Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a # *** jun 28 tue Journey Revisited (tribute) at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a ($2 before 5pm) $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 28 tue Flight Of The Conchords, Arj Barker, John Hodgman, Demetri Martin at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountan View a/a $67-$32 7pm/8pm # *** jun 28 tue Electric Six, In The Whale at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** jun 28 tue SambaAmore, Sadza at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 28 tue Together Pangea, Patsy's Rats, Destroy Boys at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 6pm/7pm *** jun 28 tue Don McLean at Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley a/a ** jun 28 tue cancelled: Minor Victories (U.K.) at the Independent, S.F. jun 28/29 Real Estate, Emotional (tue), Range Of Light Wilderness (wed) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $27 9pm *** (wed sold out) jun 28/29 Lyle Lovett And His Large Band at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $69/$89/$99 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 29 wed Dana Falconberry at the Nightlight, Oakland 21+ ** jun 29 wed Rudy De Anda at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** jun 29 wed Pity Sex (An Arbor, MI), Pwr Bttm, Petal at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm ** jun 29 wed Samantha Fish, Howell Devine at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm ** jun 29 wed George Watsky And How To Ruin Everything at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jun 29 wed Plague Vendor, The Garden (Orange, CA), Kim The Created (Echo Park, LA) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm *** @ jun 29 wed Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, dj Harry Duncan at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** jun 29 wed Moonalice at Union Square, S.F. a/a free 6pm * jun 29 wed Jeff Angell's Staticland at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** jun 29 wed La Luz, Babewatch at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 +$5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ ** jun 29 wed Adam Payne And The Famous Blonde Band, Los Greys (Boston), Mike E. Donovan at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jun 29 wed Goddess Aphonic, Solo Organ, Looose at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm ** jun 29 wed Bj Thomas at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # ** jun 29 wed Kenny Rogers, Linda Davis at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jun 29 wed Electric Six, In The Whale at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** jun 29 wed Heaven For Real (Halifax, Nova Scotia) at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** jun 30 thr Bitchin' Seahorse, The Twitches SF, Bird Of Paradise, Denney Joints, Adhdj at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $6 9pm ** jun 30 thr Whiskerman (album release), Radio Skies, Mayya & The Revolutionary Hell Yeah! at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jun 30 thr JD Limelight at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 5pm til 7:30pm ** jun 30 thr Busdriver, Blueprint, Dibiase, Bottled Water, Chivaless at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** jun 30 thr Raiju, Cyborg Octopus, The Last Of Lucy, Among The Torrent at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jun 30 thr Teenage Sex, Horrible/Adorable, Clashing Steel at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** @ jun 30 thr Go By Ocean, Big Light, Scary Little Friends at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 30 thr Moonalice at Moraga Park, Moraga a/a free 6:30pm * jun 30 thr Kool & The Gang at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $20 (reserved) 11am/8pm # *** jun 30 thr The Roots at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $50-$100 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** (new date - was June 26th) jun 30 thr Jacquees, Frb, Found Vegas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 30 thr Brass Bed at Oaks Park Brewing, 3514 Broadway, Sacramento ?/? ** jun 30 thr Alaric at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ ** jun 30 thr Rudy De Anda at Sirens Song, 325 2nd Street, Eureka 21+ ** jun 30-jul 3 Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Thievery Corporation, Joe Russo's Almost Dead, Dr. Dog, The Del McCoury Band, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Greensky Bluegrass, Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, JJ Grey & Mofro, Xavier Rudd, Leftover Salmon, Lettuce, North Mississippi Allstars, Alo, The California Honeydrops, Anders Osborne, The Floozies, Drkwav, The Motet, The New Mastersounds, Turkuaz, Elephant Revival, Sierra Hull, Lebo & Friends, The Soul Rebels, Jamestown Revival, Kung Fu, Tauk, Steve Poltz, Liz Vice, The Main Squeeze, Break Science, Twiddle, The Rhythm Council, Scott Law @ Ros James' Cosmic Twang, Scott Pemberton, Samantha Fish, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, The Record Company, Nolatet, Manic Focus, Ripe, Industrial Revelation, Sunsquabi, Kiev, Billy Strings, The Dip, Session Americana, Gene Evaro Jr., The Accidentals, Laney Jones And the Spirits, Bakery, World's Finest Gipsy Moon at High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy a/a $286-$95 # *** (camping) jul 1 fri Connoisseur, Short Changed (reunion), Heartless Folk, Laguna Screech, Pattern Breaker, Under 15 Seconds at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ (Boba Fest day 1) jul 1 fri Brass Bed at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** jul 1 fri Techie Blood at Crate, 420 14th Street, Oakland 21+ $5-$10 7:30pm ** @ jul 1 fri Bryson Tiller at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** jul 1 fri The Mattson 2 at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jul 1 fri T.O.L.D., dj Light Asylum, dj Aaron Axelsen, dj Eli Glad at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jul 1 fri Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, Emily Afton at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** jul 1 fri Sila, Mangue Express at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** jul 1 fri Kid Trails, MoondreamzzZ (L.A.), Extra Spooky, Schlemeil O'Neal at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 1 fri Drkwav at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 1 fri Alaric, Naked Lights, Lotus Thief at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** jul 1 fri Violence Creeps, Wimps (Seattle), Mane, Baus at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ jul 1 fri The Pleasure Routine (record release), The Tet Holiday, Cash For Gold at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 1 fri Marilyn's Ghost Band at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jul 1 fri Expose at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $19.95 (reserved) 8pm # ** jul 1 fri The Tubes at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** jul 1 fri Chon (San Diego), Covet at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** jul 1 fri Jacquees at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 6:30pm/7:30pm ** jul 1 fri Destroyer Of Light (TX) at the Starlite, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento ?/? ** @ jul 2 sat Concussive, XHostageX, Disgust, Fallow (Portland, OR), /Root_DIR (Eugene, OR), Hashd Out at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @ (Boba Fest day 2) jul 2 sat Gash, Bite, Jack Killed Jill, SA90 at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** @ jul 2 sat Buckethead at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** jul 2 sat The Go Ahead, Sirena Victima, Future Twin at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 2 sat Mekaal Hasan Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 8pm/9pm ** jul 2 sat Hazzard's Cure, Destroyer Of Light (TX), Cetacean (L.A.), Cormorant at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ jul 2 sat The Tubes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** jul 2 sat Fuzz Attack, The Connies (record release), The Food (OR) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ jul 2 sat Snake Walk, Secret Cat, Rags (solo), Felix Astroblade, Gender Trash, Gelpen, Claire McCaffrey, dj Broken Record at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ jul 2 sat Steep Ravine, Farallons, American Nomad, Ismay, Rainy Eyes, Salt Suns, The Well Known Strangers at Five Springs Farm, 4497 Old Adobe Road, Petaluma a/a noon $35-$40 *** (tickets online/no tickets at door - Sonoma Mountain Music Celebration) jul 2 sat The Guess Who at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $19.95 (reserved) 8pm # *** jul 2 sat Crimes Of Passion at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** jul 2 sat Jorge Santana at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm *** jul 2 sat Downpresser, Forlorn, Countime, Plead The Fifth, Outdown, Give You Nothing (cd release), No Greater Fight, Drain at 111 Washington Drive, Salinas a/a *** @ (new location) jul 2 sat Nahko And Medicine For The People, Diegos Umbrella, Samurai Gypsies at Esalen Institute, 55000 Hwy 1, Big Sur a/a $85 1pm till 6pm ** jul 2 sat Society Of Seven at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jul 2 sat Foreigner at the Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N. Virginia Street, Reno NV 18+ # *** jul 3 sun Hieroglyphics at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm *** jul 3 sun The New Trust, Americas, Boys On The Wall at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jul 3 sun Ladyhawke, Pillar Point at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** jul 3 sun Whoosie What's Its, Stalins Of Sound, High Anxiety, Heartlights at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm *** @ jul 3 sun Crystal Gayle at Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton a/a $12 $19.95 (reserved) 8pm # ** jul 3 sun Foreigner at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 3 sun The Mowgli's (L.A.), Panic Is Perfect at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$23 8pm *** jul 3 sun Sinbad at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jul 4 mon Midnite Snaxxx, Thunderroads (Japan), Control Freaks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 6pm ** @ (BBQ) jul 4 mon Panic Is Perfect, The Mowgli's (L.A.) at Veteran's Park, Napa a/a *** jul 5 tue Dead Hero (Bogota, Colombia), Final (Colombia), War Tribe, Deras Krig at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm ** @ jul 5 tue Big Thief at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 5 tue Loco Tranquilo, Brother Moses, Vanwave at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 5 tue Mistah F.A.B., Nef The Pharaoh, Baby Bash, Mac Mall, J Diggs, dj Amen, dj Shabazz at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # ** jul 5 tue Lyle Lovett And His Large Band at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 6 wed Eternal Sleep, Blistered at the Metro, Oakland a/a # ** @ jul 6 wed Jon Cleary at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $24-$49 8pm ** jul 6 wed Patriot, Antagonizers, A.T.L., Roadside Bombs at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** jul 6 wed Sextile, Odonis Odonis, Vowws dj Omar, dj Justin at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** jul 6 wed Kyle Craft at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 6 wed Dead Hero (Bogota, Columbia), The Night (Portland), Final (Bogota, Columbia) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** @ jul 6/7 Brit Floyd (tribute) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 7 thr Beacon, Only Now at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 7 thr Cool Ghouls, Tino Drima (record release), Bear Call at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 7 thr Miranda Lee Richards, Sweet Chariot, Paula Frazer & Tarnation at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm ** jul 7 thr William Austin Clay, Friendless Summer, Froogys Groovies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 7 thr M. Ward at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ ** jul 7 thr J.F.A., Anti-Social, Party Force, Kreutzer Sonata at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 8pm *** @ jul 7 thr Rascal Flatts, Kelsea Ballerini, Chris Lane at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $76-$31 6pm/7:30pm # *** jul 7/8 The Ohio Players at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $29-$69 8pm (thr/fri) 10pm (fri) *** jul 8 fri Be Like Max (Las Vegas), The Holophonics (TX), Day Labor, Skank Bank, Full Garage (Korea), Out Of Step at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm *** @ (ska night) jul 8 fri Alice Bag, Michelle Cruz Gonzales, Strange Faces at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $8 7pm til 10pm *** jul 8 fri Zydeco Flames, MJ's Brass Boppers at Pt. Richmond Music Festival, Park Place & Washington, Pt. Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** jul 8 fri M. Ward, Nice As Fuck at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** jul 8 fri Mitski, Japanese Breakfast at Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ ** jul 8 fri Odonis Odonis at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** jul 8 fri Catapult The Dead, Crimson Eye, Sludgebucket, Smoke at the Legionnair, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** @ jul 8 fri Kicker, I Wanna Die, Nihilist Cunt, Didisdead (tape release) at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm *** @ jul 8 fri Down And Outlaws (album release), Jesus Sons, Dirty Denim at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** jul 8 fri Puro Bandido, Camino, Foreign Frontiers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm ** jul 8 fri Controversy (tribute) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 8 fri the Killer Queens (tribute), Rebel Rebel at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** jul 8 fri Vela Eyes, Night School, Heaven For Real (Halifax, Nova Scotia) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 8 fri Midi Matilda, The Tambo Rays at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 8 fri Beastmaker, Banquet, Love Moon, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jul 8 fri Fast Times at Maggie McGarry's, 1353 Grant Street, S.F. 21+ 10pm ** jul 8 fri Ruckatan Latin Tribe at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jul 8 fri G-Eazy, Logic, YG, Yo Gotti at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $70-$30 5pm/6:30pm # *** jul 8 fri Diego's Umbrella, Monkey, Sweet Hayah at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** jul 8 fri The Family Stone at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** jul 8 fri Intronaut, Entheous, Moon To at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** jul 8 fri Sam Bush at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25/$35/$45 8pm ** jul 8 fri Zyah Belle, The Lique, dj Rock Bottom at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm *** jul 8/9 Boston at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 9 sat Daydream, Sarchasm, Waterfly Spigot, Demi & The Gods, Don't Be The Hero at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 8pm *** @ jul 9 sat Slab city, Abscission, Phantom, Vincula, Quantum Death at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** @ jul 9 sat Chairlift, Alvvays, Born Ruffians, Mr. Little Jeans, The Seshen, The She's, Hot Flash Heat Wave, Dick Stusso at Potrero Del Sol Park, 26th & Potrero, S.F. a/a $40 ($20 6 - 17 years) noon til 7pm # *** (Phono del Sol Festival) jul 9 sat Jooklo Duo (Italy), Kwisp, The Zero Collective (L.A.), Kanako Nishi, Mulva Myasis (Davis) at Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a noon ** jul 9 sat Brit Floyd at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $47.50-$78 7pm/8pm # ** jul 9 sat Mitski, Japanese Breakfast, Jay Som at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 9 sat Dead Man's Party (tribute), Temptation (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$25 9pm ** jul 9 sat Plan 9, Zack Bateman And The Coal Minds, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Dick And Jane, host Jamie DeWolf at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** @ jul 9 sat Yumi Zouma, Heartwatch, French Cassettes at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 9 sat Annie Girls & The Flight, TV Heads, B. Hamilton at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 9 sat Joe Plug (Austin, TX) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 9 sat Swiftumz, Rays, Neutrals at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ jul 9 sat The Devil In California, The Ghost Next Door, The Venting Macine, Decima at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ jul 9 sat Fleetwood Mask (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** jul 9 sat Bryan Adams at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $110-$30 7pm/8pm # *** jul 9 sat record swap at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 9am til 1pm jul 9 sat Pitbull, Prince Royce at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $137-$37 6pm/7pm # *** jul 9 sat Kung Fu Vampire at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** jul 9 sat The Tubes at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$35/$45 7pm/8pm # *** jul 9 sat Life In 24 Frames (album release), Broken Iris, I Am Strikes at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $6/$8 5:30pm/6pm ** jul 10 sun Vandalaze, Eldren, Picture, short film by Jason Wade at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 10 sun San Francisco Symphony at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 10 sun Margaret Glaspy at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 10 sun Body Language, Wild & Free, Running In The Fog at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 10 sun Blessthefall, Like Moths To Flames, Get Scared, Picturesque at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 6pm/7pm *** jul 10 sun Azealia Banks at the social Hall, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # ** jul 10 sun Wheeler Walker Jr. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (comedy night) jul 10 sun Impuritan, Space Waves, Venus Beltran at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 10 sun Diana Ross at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 10 sun Pitbull, Prince Royce at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # ** jul 11 mon Royal Headache, Tony Molina at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm ** jul 11 mon Mark Lanegan, Sean Wheeler at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm ** jul 11 mon Jon Bellion, SonReal, Blaque Kyez at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21 7pm/8pm # ** jul 11 mon The Fixx at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $25/$30 8pm *** jul 11 mon Wheeler Walker Jr., Birdcloud at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jul 12 tue Manhunt (Australia) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** jul 12 tue Howie Day at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $23 8pm ** jul 12 tue Deerhoof, Skating Polly, Otzi at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm *** jul 12 tue The Dickies, The Queers, The Memphis Murder Men at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jul 12 tue Cairo Pythian (Olympia), Hvvmid, Blades Of Joy, Love Birds at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 12 tue Little Scream at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** jul 12 tue Dashboard Confessional, Taking Back Sunday, Saosin With Anthony Green, The Early November at Pavilion, Concord a/a $61-$41 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ (Taste of Chaos) jul 12 tue Dixie Chicks, Anderson East at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $136-$42 5:30pm/7pm # *** jul 12 tue Rick Springfield, The Romantics at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $35-$100 5:30pm/7pm # *** jul 12/13 Goo Goo Dolls, Collective Soul, Tribe Society at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 13 wed Illuminati Sex Party, Headless Lizzy at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** jul 13 wed We Are Scientists (Brooklyn) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** jul 13 wed Beyond Creation, Rivers Of Nihil, The Zenith Passage at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $14/$18 7pm/7:30pm # ** @ jul 13 wed Eric Lindell, Anson Funderburgh, Peter Joseph at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** jul 13 wed Mosaics, Safia, Missio at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** jul 13 wed The Falcon, The Copyrights, Sam Russo, Mikey Erg at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jul 13 wed The Dickies, The Queers, Anti-Social at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $16/$18 8pm *** @ jul 13 wed Jeff Austin Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jul 13 wed Dixie Chicks at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $136-$35 # *** jul 13 wed Boz Scaggs at the Cascade Theatre, 1731 Market St., Redding a/a # ** jul 14 thr Great Spiders at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** jul 14 thr Sam Vicari, Rugby, Vantana Row, Uncle at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 14 thr Babymetal (Japan) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $39.50/$42 8pm/9pm # *** (sold out) jul 14 thr Steven Tyler at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $250-$40 7pm/8pm # *** jul 14 thr Boss Hog (N.Y.C.), Dirty Ghosts at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** jul 14 thr Jack Mosbacher at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ** jul 14 thr The Fall Of Troy, '68, Illustrations at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7:30pm # *** jul 14 thr Creed Bratton (comedy - live filming) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $5 7pm and 10pm ** jul 14 thr Ne Obliviscaris, Black Crown Initiate, Starkill at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $14/$16 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** @ jul 14 thr Holy Grail, Ex Mortus at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm # ** @ jul 14 thr Powers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jul 14 thr Ducktails, Mass Gothic, dj Aaron Axelsen, dj Omar Perez at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15 6pm *** jul 14 thr The Golden Hexagrams, Plum, Sunhaze at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 14 thr Ghost Bath, Underling, He Whose Ox Is Gored at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 14 thr Pins Of Light, Birth Defects (L.A.), Wild Eyes at Eagle Tavern, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** jul 14 thr Boz Scaggs, The Robert Clay Band at Weill Hall, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park a/a $85-$25 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (seated and lawn) jul 14 thr Sting, Peter Gabriel at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $48-$253 7pm/8pm # *** jul 14 thr New Madrid at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 14/15 Widespread Panic at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55 8pm # *** jul 15 fri The Pathogens, Martin Luther, The Love Songs, The Fuxedos, mc Lyz Luke at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7:45pm *** @ (924 Gilman Fundraising Committee) jul 15 fri Disgorge (San Diego), Own Oceno (Chicago), Early Graves, Epicardiectomy, Kastrated (England), Abiotic, Underling, Embodied Torment at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $25/$28 ($50 2 day pass) 7pm # *** @ (Deathfest day 1) jul 15 fri Dragged Into Sunlight (U.K.), Primitive Man (Denver), Cult Leader (Salt Lake City), Ulthar at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jul 15 fri High Sunn, Beach Goons, The Letter 8s, Spit Ritual at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 15 fri Wye Oak, Tuskha at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 9pm ** jul 15 fri Fleetwood Mask (tribute), The Jean Genies (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** jul 15 fri Tacocat, The Regrettes, Burnt Palms at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jul 15 fri Vinnie Caruana, Travis Hayes, Daydream at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $13 9pm ** jul 15 fri Fear Of Men (Brighton, England), Puro Instinct at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jul 15 fri Strung Out, Bum City Saints at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7pm/8pm # *** @ jul 15 fri Soft Kill, dj All Your sisters, Cruel Summer at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm # ** jul 15 fri Dead Country Gentlemen, Eagle Wolf Snake, Kandur at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 15 fri The English Beat at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 8:30pm/9pm *** jul 15 fri Paralysis, Trecelence, Billions Upon Us, Iron Assault at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ jul 15 fri The Apes at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jul 15 fri Darius Rucker, Dan & Shay, Michael Ray at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $50-$31 6pm/7:30pm # ** jul 15 fri Brian Regan at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 15 fri The Babys, Slam Nancy, Gundacker at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $25/$30 8pm ** jul 15 fri Gregg Rolie at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** jul 15 fri Vienna Teng at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** jul 15 fri Abney Park at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9:30pm/10pm ** jul 15 fri Rick Springfield, .38 Special, The Romantics at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $35-$170 6:30pm # *** jul 15 fri Goo Goo Dolls, Collective Soul, Tribe Society at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 7pm # *** jul 16 sat Namatay Sa Ingay (N.Y.), R.H.D.P. (VA), Material Support (N.Y.), Dog Breath (N.Y.), Digma, AninoKo, Hafner, Chusma Oakland at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ (Filipino Punk and Hardcore Festival) jul 16 sat Ghost Stories, Erin McKeown at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** jul 16 sat Juan And Peter Michael Escovedo at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # ** (Pete Escovedo's Birthday) jul 16 sat Suffocation (N.Y.), Disentomb (Australia), Cerebral Incubation (Las Vegas), Omnipotent Hysteria (England), Kyojin Daigyakusatsu (Japan), Dysentery, Dehumanized, Sick, Parasitic Ejaculation at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $25/$28 ($50 2 day pass) 7pm # *** @ (Deathfest day 2) jul 16 sat Badr Vogu (record release), Wilt (Seattle), Barren Altar, Extraction at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** @ jul 16 sat Chappell & Dave Holt at the Legionnair, Oakland a/a free 6pm ** jul 16 sat Midnight Snackers, Gravity Layne, Kairosphere, Fortress, Purifiedment Tribe at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 16 sat Culture Shock, World/Inferno Friendship Society, Mom at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** @ (Alternative Tentacles) jul 16 sat Wagakkiband at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** jul 16 sat Parker Millsap, Travis Linville at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 8pm/9pm ** jul 16 sat AC/DShe (tribute), War Cloud at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** jul 16 sat Nopes, Pit Stains, Watergate Sandals, Echobends at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7 (under 21 +$5) 8pm ^ ** @ jul 16 sat Porch, Rip Room, Cinder Cone, The Tunnel at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 16 sat Birdmonster, Rin Tin Tiger, Collisionville at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jul 16 sat Floating Goat, Serpents Of Dawn, Grave Digger at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ jul 16 sat David Brookings & The Average Lookings at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** jul 16 sat Strung Out at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** @ jul 16 sat Slaid Cleaves at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** jul 16 sat Boz Scaggs, The Robert Clay Band at Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa, 55 Highway 50, Stateline NV 21+ ** jul 17 sun Naked Aggression, Rats In The Wall, Nihilist Cunt, Cost Of Lving at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 4pm *** @ jul 17 sun Joan Osborne's Soul Revue, John Brothers Piano Company at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 17 sun Goggs at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 17 sun La Gente, Planet Booty at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/8:30pm ** jul 17 sun Mon Laferte at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 17 sun Normandie Wilson And The Joyelles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 17 sun Boston at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) *** jul 17 sun Dead Winter Carpenters, Boz Scaggs, Liz Vice, the Suitcase Junket, Larry Campbell And Teresa Williams at Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley a/a ** jul 18 mon Oxbow, Dalek, Black Spirituals at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $15 8pm ** @ jul 18 mon Lawrence at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 18 mon Wand at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** jul 18 mon Meghan Trainor, Hailee Steinfeld at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $60/$40/$30 6pm/7pm # *** jul 18 mon Alexander Jean at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 18 mon Culture Shock, World/Inferno Friendship Society at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm *** @ jul 18/19/20 Phish at the Civic Center, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** (sold out) jul 19 tue Bela Fleck & Chris Thile at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** jul 19 tue Anita Wilson at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $32 8pm ** jul 19 tue Pinegrove, Sports, Half Waif at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 19 tue Panteon Rococo at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30-$55 7pm/8pm # ** jul 19 tue Soul Asylum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** jul 19 tue Super Unison, Great spiders (Seattle), Snuff Redux at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 19 tue Annie Bacon And Her Oshen, All My Pretty Ones, Blood & Dust at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 19 tue Vulgar Trade, Cronander, Concrete Walls, Grosero at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jul 19 tue Barenaked Ladies, Omd, Howard Jones at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 19 tue Culture Shock, World/Inferno Friendship Society at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jul 19 tue Avery Sunshine at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** jul 20 wed Hayes Carll at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** jul 20 wed Alexander Jean at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** @ jul 20 wed Holly Miranda at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** jul 20 wed Castle, Disenchanter at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** @ jul 20 wed Phillip Phillips & Matt Nathanson, A Great Big World at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 20 wed Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, Dog Dreams at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 21 thr Who Killed Spikey Jacket? (Boston), Pok Gai (Ottawa, Canada), Isotope, Wartribe, Korrosive, Odio at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 7pm # *** @ jul 21 thr Teeph (Chico), Oryx (CO), Flat Black at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm ** @ jul 21 thr Streetlight Manifesto, Kemuri, Dan Potthast at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$23 7pm/8pm # *** @ jul 21 thr They Might Be Giants (Brooklyn), Apollo 18 at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** jul 21 thr Architects (Brighton, England), Counterparts, Sworn In, Make Them Suffer at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 21 thr On An On at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 21 thr Everyone Is Dirty, Death Valley Girls, Night Shapes, dj Royal Oakie at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 21 thr Ttng at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jul 21 thr Julie Holland And Samantha Parton at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** jul 21 thr iVardensphere, Cynotic, Iszoloscope, dj Decay, dj Melting Girl at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $11/$18 7pm/7:30pm # *** jul 21 thr Nicholas Allbrook, Fascinator at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jul 21 thr Blackwulf, Bonehawk, Red Wizard at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** jul 21 thr Laura Gibson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 21 thr CeeLo, Nikki's Wives at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35-$110 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 21 thr The Turtles, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Cowsills, Mark Lindsay, The Spencer Davis Group at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $40-$70 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** jul 21 thr Gonzo at Johnny V's, San Jose 21+ free ** (Underneath the Underground day 1) jul 21 thr Slapshot (Boston), Give You Nothing, The Defenders, Gardens, Drain at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jul 21 thr Must Die, Spag Heddy, Midnight Tyrannosaurus (Tampa, FL), Phiso, at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$29 8pm ** (Toxic Summer) jul 21/22 Twenty One Piolots (Columbus, Ohio), Mutemath, Chef'special at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** (sold out) jul 22 fri Crowd Nine, Messfits (tribute), River Ratts (Riverside), Happy Drunk Cartel at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (new lineup) jul 22 fri Try The Pie, Super Unison, Dowager at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** (Benefit for Bay Area Women Against Rape) jul 22 fri They Might Be Giants (Brooklyn) at the UC Theater, Berkeley 16+ $30 8pm/9pm # *** (was march 25th) jul 22 fri Bear Market Riot (Paso Robles) at the Legionnair, Oakland a/a 21+ 7pm ** jul 22 fri Achilles Wheel, Grateful Bluegrass Boys, Paul McAffery at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8:30pm ** jul 22 fri Hey Mercedes, The Velvet Teen, Cocktails at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** jul 22 fri The Jayhawks, Fernando Viciconte at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # *** jul 22 fri P-Lo, Noodles, Calborate at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm # ** jul 22 fri Smoked Out Soul, Midtown Social, Dirty Revival at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** jul 22 fri Abandoned By Bears, Save The Lost Boys at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ jul 22 fri Gosh Pitch, James Supercave, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jul 22 fri Apprentice Destroyer, Reptoid, Lysine at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 22 fri Inter Arma, Withered, Abstracter at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** @ jul 22 fri Sam Flax, Terry Malts, Bad Bad (record release), Friendless Summer at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** jul 22 fri Grace Potter at Sonoma Mountain Event Center, 1400 Valley House Dr., Rohnert Park a/a $42.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jul 22 fri Hollywood Vampires at Weill Hall, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park a/a $135-$40 :30pm/7:30pm # *** (seated and lawn) jul 22 fri Fast Times at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jul 22 fri Insect Sufers, Frankie & The Pool Boys, The Freak Accident dj Sid Presley at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ $10 ** jul 22 fri Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore, Colt Ford at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $55-$30 5:30pm/7pm # ** jul 22 fri Jill Scott at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 22 fri Salt-N-Pepa, dj Spinderella, Gurious Five, Lisa Lisa, Master Gee, Newcleus, Stevie B, Wonder Mike at the Sark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** jul 22 fri The Generators, The Forgotten, Young Idea, Old Firm Casuals, The Defenders, Los Brigands, Die Trying, Since We Were Kids, Hard Left at Johnny V's, San Jose 21+ $20 *** @ (Underneath the Underground day 2 - $35 weekend pass) jul 22 fri Toad the Wet Sprocket at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** jul 22 fri The Psychedelic Furs, The Church at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$38 8pm/9pm *** jul 22 fri Yoni & Geti, Go Dark at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 22 fri Ghoul, Carcass, Crowbar, Night Demon at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a # *** @ jul 22 fri The Joy Formidable at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $16-$60 8pm/9pm *** jul 22 fri Oryx (CO) at the Starlite, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento ?/? ** jul 22/23/24/25 Musiq Soulchild at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $59/$65 two shows each night ** (8pm fri sold out) jul 22/23/24 Shpongle, The Polish Ambassador, Pantyraid, Minnesota, Autograf, Thriftworks, Buetech, Reid Speed, Stelouse, Andreilien, Clozee, Love And Light, Nominus, Krne, Living Light, Drrtywulvz, Atyya, Eurythmy, Shamanic Technology, Champagne Drip, Saqi, Morillo, Soohan, Sixis, Psy Fi, Dragonfly, Devin Kroes, Haana, Neptune, Wu Wei, Secret Recipe, Liquid Love Drops, Sharu, Beli3ver, Hollis, Spoken Bird, Dubcoling, Irieyes, Brian Hartmann, Geometrae, Blonde Onyx, Manoj, Path Of the Moose, Zack Darling, Nas Ja, Orgin, Genji, Solus, Quilici, Subdocta, Acacia Beats, Yohm, Soules, Syrius, Taotempo at Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville a/a $200-$1000 # ** jul 23 sat Matt Jaffe & The Distractions, The E-Regulars, ZenKali, Leftover Bowlskis, Sorry Mom at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 sliding scale 7pm *** @ (Benefit for Relay for Life - American Cancer Society) jul 23 sat Don Henley at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a $50-$140 8pm # *** jul 23 sat The Psychedelic Furs, The Church at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $39.50 (vip $139.50) 7pm/8pm # *** jul 23 sat Toad The Wet Sprocket, Rusted Root at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm # *** jul 23 sat Yoni And Geti, Go Dark at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 9pm ** jul 23 sat Nails, Freedom (Detroit), Nomads, Lies at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $13 9pm *** @ jul 23 sat Lemolo, Desario at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 23 sat Robert Ellis at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** jul 23 sat Quaaludes, Roadie, Asthma at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 23 sat Thadeus Gonzalez at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** jul 23 sat Dej Loaf, Chozen, Jeff Turner at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $39-$139 8pm *** (was listed as june 10th) jul 23 sat The Taj Mahal Trio, Acoustic Hot Tuna, Marcia Ball at Weill Hall, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park a/a $65-$25 5:30pm/7:30pm # ** (seated and lawn) jul 23 sat Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Charlie Musselwhite at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 23 sat Rush at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** jul 23 sat Workin Stiffs, The Champions Inc, Down For Life, High And Tight, The Hardknocks, Bastard Brigade (N.C.), The Warlords, Broken Patron Saints, Class System, All Worked Up (OR), MK Ultra, Baja Sociedad at Johnny V's, San Jose 21+ $20 *** @ (Underneath the Underground day 3 - $35 weekend pass) jul 23 sat Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine, Dusted Angel at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** @ jul 23 sat The Acacia Strain, Oceano, Knocked Loose, Culture Killer, To The Wind at Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$19 7pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 23 sat UB40, Astro & Mickey 2016 at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jul 23/24 Zigaboo Modeliste And The New Aahkesstra at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm (sat) $18 2pm (sun) ** jul 24 sun Sama Dams, Tvsk, Klaw, Greenriver Thrillers, Red Sky at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** jul 24 sun Julieta Venegas, La Misa Negra at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 24 sun Public Enemy, Ice-T, Naughty By Nature, Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $52-$95 6pm/7pm # *** (art of rap festival) jul 24 sun Foxtails Brigade, The Rifle (Tucson) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** jul 24 sun A @rkaik, Vale Of Pnath, Singularity, Aberration, Damascus at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$13 7pm *** @ jul 24 sun Shawn Mendes (Toronto, Canada) at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a # *** $ jul 24 sun Weird Al Yankovic at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $75-$55 8pm # *** jul 24 sun Hollywood Vampires at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70-$160 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** jul 24 sun The Acacia Strain, Oceano, Knocked Loose, Culture Killer, To The Wind at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a *** @ jul 24 sun Dr. John & The Nite Trippers, Eric Burbon & The Animals at Red Lion Woodlake, 500 Leisure Ln., Sacramento ?/? $40-$89 6pm/7pm ** jul 24 sun Dick Stusso at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** jul 24 sun Dr. John & The Nite Trippers, Eric Burdon & The Animals at Red Lion Woodlake, 500 Leisure Ln., Sacramento ?/? $40-$89 6pm/7pm ** jul 25 mon Ultimate Painting at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jul 25 mon Steel Pulse at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29/$33 8pm/9pm ** jul 25 mon The Acacia Strain, Oceano, Knocked Loose, Culture Killer, To The Wind at Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a *** @ jul 26 tue Great Good Fine OK at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 26 tue Your Fearless Leader, We Arsons (ep release), Ice Cream, Old Grey Whistle Test at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 26 tue Drowse (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 26 tue UB40, The Wailers at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 27 wed Ana Popovic at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $26-$59 8pm ** jul 27 wed Socorra, Joshua Powell & The Great Train Robbery at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** jul 27 wed Oh Pep! at the Ricksaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 27 wed Dirty Denim at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? 6pm ** jul 27 wed Michael Hurley, My Bubba at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $13/$20 8p ** jul 27 wed Smooth Hound Smith at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** jul 27 wed Moving Units (presents the songs of Joy Division), Viktor Fiction at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 27 wed The White Barons, Blue Velvet, Pogo Ono at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 27 wed The Piano Guys at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 27 wed Trevor Hall at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$25 8pm ** jul 27 wed Jo Mersa Marley at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 27 wed Savages at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ** jul 27 wed The Yardbirds at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$35/$45 7:30pm # ** jul 27 wed The James Hunter Six at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $27.50/$30 6pm/7pm ** (partially seated) jul 27 wed Sublime With Rome, Dirty Heads, Tribal Seeds, Bleeker at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 6:30pm # *** jul 27/28 The Greyboy Allstars at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $30 8pm/9pm ** jul 28 thr Brand New, Modest Mouse (Long Island, N.Y.) at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** (sold out) jul 28 thr Turbonegra (tribute), Drop Tank, The Sorority at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** jul 28 thr Benjamin Francis Leftwich at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 28 thr Honeyhoney, Korey Dane at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** jul 28 thr Rex Goliath, Sirena Victima, Tango Hustle at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 28 thr Augustines at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** jul 28 thr Sublime With Rome, Dirty Heads, Tribal Seeds, Bleeker at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $60-$30 6pm/6:30pm # *** jul 28 thr Keith Urban, Brett Eldredge, Maren Morris at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $65-$30 6pm/7:30pm # ** jul 28 thr Abba The Concert at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 28 thr Arise Roots, Iya Terra, Ital Vibes at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** jul 28 thr The Mystery Lights at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ ** jul 28 thr Richie Spice And The Element Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9pm/10pm ** jul 29 fri Terror (L.A.), Power Trip (TX), Harm's Way (Chicago), Angel Dust (Baltimore), Fury, Red Death (D.C.) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $20 7pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 29 fri The National at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a $50.50 8pm # *** jul 29 fri Baphomet's Blood (Italy), Violentor (Italy), Savage Reign (L.A.), Hallucinator at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jul 29 fri Iron Heart, Sunrunners, The Lady Crooners, Reisender at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 29 fri Baby And the Luvies, Night Animals, Beat Mosaic at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jul 29 fri Woods, Gun Outfit, Cian Nugent at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** jul 29 fri Phantoms, Bloodboy, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** jul 29 fri Sweet Plot, Sal's Greenhouse, The Right Time at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 29 fri Andalusia Rose, The Electric Arrows, Sweetwater Black at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 29 fri Finding Stella at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** jul 29 fri Korn, Rob Zombie, In This Moment at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $97-$42 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ jul 29 fri Brian McKnight at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $30-$95 6:30pm/8pm # ** jul 29 fri Boz Scaggs, Michael McDonald at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 29 fri Fast Times at Britannia Arms Almaden, 5027 Almaden Expressway, San Jose 21+ ** jul 29 fri Taylor Dayne at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** jul 29 fri Shawn Wasabi, Hyper Potions, dj Icecream at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 29 fri The Expanders, Thrive at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ 8pm/9pm ** jul 29 fri Dead & Company at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $150-$40 # ** jul 29/30 Arturo Sandoval at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $32-$65 ** (2 shows each night) jul 30 fri Alaric, Sabbath Assembly, Atriarch, Esses at the First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline, Oakland a/a ** @ jul 30 fri Big Business, Andy The Doorbum, Hornss at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jul 30 thr Letlive., Seahaven, Silver Snakes, Night Verses at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 6pm/7pm # *** @ jul 30 fri Pow Wow Wowzz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 30 fri Weird Al Yankovic at Weill Hall, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park a/a $60-$25 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** (seated and lawn) jul 30 fri The Sun Kings (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** jul 30 fri Johnny Gill With New Edition, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $125-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jul 30 fri Dead & Company at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $150-$40 6pm/7:30pm # ** jul 30 fri Chris Botti, The Tenors at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 30 fri Shwayze at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** jul 30 fri Led Zepagain (tribute), SJ Sindicate at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jul 30 fri Abert Lee, Vikki Lee And Russ Whitehead at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $27.50/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** jul 30/31 Adele at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out) jul 31 sun San Francisco Ballet at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 31 sun The Mystery Lights at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** jul 31 sun Up Your Alley Fair, Dore Alley, S.F. 18+ jul 31 sun Jersus, WolfsOnbience, Smoltron Vs. Slobodon at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 31 sun Weezer, Panic! At The Disco at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $75-$25 6pm/7pm # *** jul 31 sun Gladys Knight at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $30-$100 6:30pm/8pm # *** jul 31 sun Ziggy Marley, Steel Pulse at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** jul 31 sun J. Lately, Audible Intellect at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 31 sun Black Milk, Nat Turner at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** aug 1 mon Krimewatch (N.Y.C.), Odio, Reckless, Strange Faces at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** aug 1 mon Kenny Neal at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $19-$49 8pm ** aug 1 mon The Mystery Lights at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 1 mon BJ The Chicago Kid, Elhae at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 6:30pm/7:30pm ** aug 2 tue Adele at the Arena, Oakland a/a $157-$42 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** $ aug 2 tue C.W. Stoneking at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 2 tue God Module, Voicemail, Diesel Dudes, dj Decay, dj Sage at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $9/$15 7pm/7:30pm # ** @ aug 2 tue Neighborhood Brats, Maniac, Midnite Snaxxx at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 2 tue Protoje & The Indiggnation, Raging Fyah at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$22 8pm/9pm ** aug 2 tue LA Luz at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 2 tue One Drop (San Diego), Riotmaker, Andrew Castro at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** aug 2/3 Earth Wind & Fire at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 3 wed Flogging Molly, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Sounds at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 7:30pm # *** @ aug 3 wed Emily Wolfe, Dirty Denim at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 3 wed BJ The Chicago Kid, Elhae at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 3 wed Moving Units (L.A.), Viktor Fiction at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** aug 4 thr Cornelius (perfoms Fantasma) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** aug 4 thr Spindrift, The Love Dimension, OS Beaches, The Spiral Electric at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 4 thr Crsb at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 4 thr Lapsley at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15 6pm ** aug 4 thr Host Family, PG13, Duo B at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** aug 4 thr Barbra Streisand at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $513-$102 7pm/8pm # *** aug 4 thr Atlas Genius (Adelaide, South Australia), Bear Hands at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm *** $ aug 4 thr Michael McDonald at Red Lion Woodlake, 500 Leisure Lane, Sacramento ?/? $40-$277 6pm/7pm ** aug 5 fri Mondo Drag at the Night Light, Oakalnd 21+ ** aug 5 fri Vic Mensa, Joey Purp at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 10pm/11pm # ** aug 5 fri Razz (record release) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 5 fri Strangelove (tribute), Temptations (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$25 8pm ** (was listed as july 30th) aug 5 fri Y&T at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 5 fri Augustines at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? ** aug 5 fri Tommy And The 4 Speeds at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** aug 5 fri Blitzen Tapper at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 fri Jackie Greene at Red Lion Woodlake, 500 Leisure Ln., Sacramento ?/? $30-$65 6:30pm/7:30pm ** aug 5/6/7 Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Lionel Richie, Lana Del Rey, J. Cole, Duran Duran, Zedd, Ryan Adams, Major Lazer, Air, Sufjan Stevens, Chance The Rapper, Beach House, Miguel, Big Grams, Grimes, Jason Isbell, Miike Snow, Third Eye Blind, Kehlani, The Last Shadow Puppets, Griz, Brandi Carlile, Thomas Jack, Nathaniel Rteliff & the Night Sweets, Foals, Lord Huron, Jauz, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, St. Lucia, Years & Years, Vince Staples, Polica, Lettuce, Ibeyi, Hiatus Kaiyote, Peaches, Anderson Paak & The Free Nationals, Snakehips, Oh Wonder, Kamasi Washington, Jack Garratt, Rufus Du Sol, Ra Ra Riot, Tokimonsta, The Knocks, Wet, Jidenna, Diiv, Natalie Lafourcade, Lapsley, The Wombats, Rogue Wave, The Oh Hellos, Marian Hill, Con Brio, Kevin Morby, Caveman, Fantastic Negrito, Frances, Lewis Del Mar, Vulpeck, Moon Taxi, Julien Baker, Lany, Haelos, Declan McKenna, Cloves, Heron Oblivion, Whitney, Methyl Ethel at Outside Lands, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a # *** $ aug 6 sat Strangelove (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm ** aug 6 sat Toys That Kill at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** aug 6 sat Hellbender, Sweet Addiction, Space Vacation, Trecelence, Odin Sun, Hellfire at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7pm *** @ aug 6 sat Against The Current, Assuming We Survive, Atreyu, Ballyhoo!, Broadside, Cane Hill, Capsize, Chelsea Grin, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, coldrain, Crown The Empire, Cruel Hand, Dash Ten, Emarosa, Every Time I Die, Falling In Reverse, Four Year Strong, From Ashes To New, Ghost Town, Gideon, I See Stars, Ice Nine Kills, In Hearts Wake, Issues, Knuckle Puck, Less Than Jake, Like Pacific, Masked Intruder, Mayday Parade, More To Monroe, Mother Feather, Motionless In White, New Found Glory, Oceans Ate Alaska, Old Wounds, Palaye Royale, Prof, Real Friends, Reckless Serenade, Reel Big Fish, Roam, Safe To Say, SayWeCanFly, Secrets, Set It Off, Sleeping With Sirens, State Champs, Sum 41, Sykes, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Color Morale, The Heirs, The Interrupters, The Maine, The New Low, The Story So Far, The Summer Set, The Word Alive, Tonight Alive, Too Close To Touch, Vanna, Veil Of Maya, Wage War, Waterparks, We The Kings, Whitechapel, With Confidence, Yellowcard, Young Guns at Shoreline Ampphitheater, Mountain View a/a $29/$41.50 11am # *** @ (Vans Warped Tour) aug 6 sat Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Sam Hunt at the 49'ers Stadium, Santa Clara a/a # *** aug 6 sat Ira Glass at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 6 sat silent film 'Passion of Joan of Arc' with score performed by George Arah with strings & chamber singers at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 6 sat Atlas Genius (Adelaide, South Australia), Bear Hands at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** $ aug 6 sat The Stone Foxes at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm *** aug 6 sat Train, The Englis Beat at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 7:30pm # *** aug 6/7 Jim Gaffigan at the Masonic, S.F. (2 shows each night) a/a $85-$50 4pm/5pm and 7pm/8pm ** (sat sold out) aug 7 sun The O'Jays, MJ's Brass Boppers at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** aug 7 sun Jim Gaggigan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # ** aug 7 sun Roberta Donnay & The Prohibition Mob Band at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** aug 7 sun Huey Lewis And The News at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 7 sun Messer Chups (Russia/Germany), The Phantom Four, Bradipos IV, Frankie & The Pool Boys, Fascinating Creatures Of The Deep at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15 5pm *** (International Surf) aug 7 sun Augustines at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ** aug 8 mon Monolord (Sweden), Beastmaker, Sweat Lodge at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** @ aug 8 mon Throwing Shade, Feminasty Erin Gibson, Homosensual, Bryan Safi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 8 mon Messer Chups (Russia/Germany), The Gillbillies, dj Sid Presley at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm/9pm *** aug 9 tue Khemmis at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** aug 9 tue Bryan Ferry, LP at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$40 7pm/8pm # ** aug 9 tue Guns N' Roses at the Giant's Ballfield, S.F. a/a $275-$55 5pm/6:30pm # *** aug 9 tue Haunted Summer, The Coo Coo Birds, The Electric agpie at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** aug 9 tue Lion Babe at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 9 tue Indigo Girls at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 10 wed Gregory Alan Isakove, Magik Magik Orchestra at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $40/$50 7:30pm # ** aug 10 wed Random Hero (Denver, CO, Nine Lashes, Ilia (Arkansas) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 10 wed Hocky Dad (Australia), Vinyl Spectrum at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 10 wed Cannibal Corpse, Nile, After The Burial, Suffocation, Carnifex, Revocation, Krisiun, Slaughter to Prevail, Ingested at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 2pm # *** @ (Summer Slaughter) aug 10 wed Lucy Dacus at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** aug 10 wed Ezra Furman at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm *** aug 10 wed Messer Chups (Russia/Germany), The Reefriders dj Sid Presley at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ $5 9pm *** aug 10 wed Lincoln Durham at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 10 wed Rodrigo Y Gabriela at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 10 wed Khemmis at the Starlite, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento ?/? ** aug 11 thr Peter Wolf & The Midnight Travelers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 7pm/8pm ** aug 11 thr Golden Pelicans, Violence Creeps, CCTV, Bugg at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm *** @ aug 11 thr Lincoln Durham at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 11 thr Janeane Garofalo at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a 8pm ** aug 11 thr Kurt Vile And The Violators, Heron Oblivion at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $24/$25 8pm/9pm ** aug 11 thr Rhett Miller, Darius Koski at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** aug 12 fri Patron Latin Rhythms, Kenya B Trio at Pt. Richmond Music Festival, Park Place & Washington, Pt. Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** aug 12 fri Midnite Snaxxx, Golden Pelicans at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm ** aug 12 fri Lou Evans, Melted Stte, Eyes On The Shore at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** aug 12 fri All Your Sisters, Wreck & Reference, Some Ember at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 12 fri Lonesome Locomotive, Midnight North at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** aug 12 fri Hard Working Americans at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** aug 12 fri M.A.K.U Soundsystem (N.Y.C.), The Dogon Lights, dj's at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 12 fri Ben Sollee at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 12 fri Dark Side of Oz - The Special Ed Class (live stage screening) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a free 7pm/8pm *** aug 12 fri Max Cruise at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** aug 12 fri Dave Koz & David Sanborn at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $35-$90 6pm/7:30pm # ** aug 12 fri Foghat at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 12 fri The Iguanas at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$27.50 5:30pm/7pm ** aug 12/13 Alabama Shakes, Kurt Vile And The Violators at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) aug 12/13 Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** aug 13 sat Jasmine Jordan at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 13 sat Neon Kross, Ink Bats, Otzi at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** aug 13 sat King Sunny Ade at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 7pm/8pm ** aug 13 sat Jay Brannan, Terese Taylor, Mickelson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 13 sat Marianas Trench, Skylar Stecker at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** aug 13 sat Daniel Bloomquist, Ze Bib!, Foreskin shashimi In Paradise, Substation 6 at Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a noon ** aug 13 sat The Crux, The Dixie Giants, Lungs And Limbs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** aug 13 sat Mano Cherga (Balklan Gypsy jazz) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ ** aug 13 sat Afternoon Blackouts, The Kegels, Lucky Eejits at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 13 sat Slipknot, Marilyn Manso, Of Mice & Men at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $70-$30 5:30pm/6:30pm *** @ (was June 13th) aug 13 sat Sludgebucket, Body Void at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ ** @ aug 13 sat Grace Potter at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 13 sat La Luz, Will Sprott at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm ** aug 13 sat Galactic at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm *** aug 13 sat Ben Solee at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5:30pm/7pm ** aug 13 sat Saved By The 90s at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 9:30pm/10pm ** aug 13/14 Janeane Garofalo (comedy) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sat sold out) aug 14 sun Jamie Lidell, Luke Jenner, Money Mark, Sinkane, Afrolicious at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** aug 14 sun 311, Matisyahu at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 14 sun Periphery, Sikth, Chon, Toothgrinder at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 6pm/7pm # ** aug 14 sun Sebastian Mansicalco at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $30-$75 6:30pm/8pm # ** aug 14 sun Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 15 mon White Lung, Greys at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 15 mon Culture Club at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 16 tue Rebelution, The Green, J Boog, Stick Figure, Throuth The Roots, dj Mackle at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a $42.50 6pm # ** aug 16 tue Jeff Beck & Buddy Guy at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$55 7pm/8pm # *** aug 16 tue Culture Club at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $80-$155 7pm/8pm # *** aug 16 tue Jackson Brown at City National Civic, San Jose a/a # *** aug 16 tue Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, The Jack Moves at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 17 wed Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, The Jack Moves at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $72.50/$52.50 7:30pm # *** aug 17 wed The Fixx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 18 thr Camaro Meadow, Mud Lords, The Grand Escape at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 18 thr David Shaw at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 18 thr Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 18 thr Mike Love at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** aug 19 fri Broods, Jarryd James at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # *** aug 19 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** aug 19 fri B-Side Players (Curtis Mayfield tribute show) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm/9pm ** aug 19 fri Us The Duo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** aug 19 fri Dilana, Pushing The Sun, The SJ Syndicate at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm # ** aug 19 fri Sofi Tukker, Savoir Adore, Paperwhite, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** aug 19 fri The Coathangers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 19 fri Flat Black, Auma, Disastroid at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 19 fri Zed (record release), Blackwulf, Older Sun, Year Of the Cobra, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 19 fri Disturbed, Breaking Benjamin, Alter Bridge, Saint Asonia at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$30 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ aug 19 fri Magic Moments at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** aug 19 fri Jason Aldean, Thomas Rhett, A Thousand Horses, Dee Jay Silver at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $71-$31 6pm/7:30pm # ** aug 19 fri Trevor Noah (comedy) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 19 fri Smash Mouth at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 20 sat Lenny Williams, The West Caost Blues Caravan of All Stars, Big Cat Tolefree And The Hypnotics, Roharpo & The Real Deal Blues Band at Art & Soul, Downtown Oakland a/a $12 (under 13 free) noon ** (day 1) aug 20 sat 20th Street Block Party, S.F. a/a free aug 20 sat The Muffs, The Rubinoos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ aug 20 sat Yea Ming & The Rumours, The Oilies, Odd Hope at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 20 sat Good Neighbor Policy, Give You Nothing, Drain, No Greater Fight, Outdone at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ *** @ (Cruzfest - new location) aug 20 sat The Coathangers at Colonial Cafe, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a *** aug 21 sun Sheila E., The Family Stone, Zakiya Harris at Art & Soul, Downtown Oakland a/a $12 (under 13 free) noon ** (day 2) aug 21 sun The New Pornographers, Astronoatus Etc. at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm *** aug 21 sun Elvis Depressedly (N.C.), Teen Suicide, Nicole Dollanganger at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** aug 21 sun Soulrocker (Michael Franti & Spearhead), Zella Day at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 21 sun Jamestown Revival at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 21 sun Lynyrd Skynyrd, Peter Frampton at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 7pm # *** aug 21 sun The Coathangers at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a *** 775-742-1858 aug 22 mon Parquet Courts, The World at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # *** aug 22 mon Audacity, VHS at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** aug 22 mon The Go Go's, Kaya Stewart, Best Coast at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 22/23 Guided By Voices at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 23 tue Hunny, The Frights, Gymshorts at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** aug 23 tue Jake T. Austin, Baby Ariel, Dylan Dauzat, Weston Koury, Freddy Amazin, Dyllan Murray, Rickey Thompson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** (DigiTour) aug 23 tue The Gipsy Kings at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 24 wed Digable Planets, Camp Lo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** aug 24 wed Band Of Horses at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35-$45 7pm/8pm # *** aug 24 wed Turnover, Angel Dust, Triathalon at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm ** aug 24 wed Zig Zags, Andy Human And the reptoids, Feral Ohms at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** aug 24 wed David Bazan, Michael Nau at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 24 wed Heart, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Cheap Trick at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $132-$30 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** (98.5 KFOX) aug 24 wed Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Melissa Etheridge at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 25 thr Boris (performing Pink), Earth, Shitstorm at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ aug 25 thr Waterstrider, Diane Coffee at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** aug 25 thr Fanfare Zambaleta, Madame Z, John Brothers Piano Company at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** aug 25 thr Gold Panda at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 26 fri Deftones at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $47.50 7:30pm # *** @ aug 26 fri Belly at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** aug 26 fri Stu Allen & Mars Hotel, The Melt, Like The Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** aug 26 fri Get Dead (record release), Druglords Of the Avenues at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/8:30pm # *** @ aug 26 fri Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $39-$59 8pm/9pm ** aug 26 fri The Outta Sites (L.A.), The Ogres dj Sid Presley at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ $10 9pm ** aug 26 fri Public Eye at Lions Wayside Park, 1st & Neal St., Pleasanton a/a free 7pm ** aug 26 fri Kathy Griffin at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $30-$100 6:30pm/8pm # ** aug 26 fri Peter Frampton at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 26 fri Los Lobos at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** aug 26 fri Red Baraat at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** aug 26 fri Waterstrider, Diane Coffee at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ** aug 27 sat Clan Of Xymox, Kommunity FK, Soft Kill, Roadside Memorial, Nmbrsttn, In Letter Form, Mercury's Antennae, Strap On Halo, The Razor Skyline at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20/$25 # *** @ aug 27 sat El Tri, Cuca, Maskatesta at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50-$55 8pm # ** aug 27 sat The Sun Kings (tribute) at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** aug 27 sat The Mother Truckers, Four Year Bender at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** aug 27 sat Cramp-Ons, Vktms, The Lowdowns, Screaming Bloddy Marys at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm *** (Linda XYZ's 67th Birthday) aug 27 sat Mike Watt + The Secondmen, Everyone Is Dirty at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** @ aug 27 sat Couches, Smalls, DeBartolo at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 27 sat Banks & Steelz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 27 sat Hillsong Worship, Kari Jobe, Rend Collective, Urban Rescue at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $50-$26 5:30pm/6:30pm # ** (Mission of the Local Church) aug 27 sat Metalachi at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm ** aug 27 sat Steelin' Dan at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 5pm/6:30pm ** aug 28 sun Medicine Road, Imager, The Daniel Green Show, Mars Cantina at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 28 sun Perfume at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$60 7pm/8pm # ** aug 28 sun Violent Soho (Australia), Meat Wave, Melted at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm/9pm *** @ aug 28 sun Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa, Kevin Gates, Jhene Aiko, Casey Veggies, dj Drama at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $81-$31 6pm/7pm # *** aug 28 sun 98 Degrees, O-Town, Dream, Ryan Cabrera at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 28 sun X, Mike Watt + The Secondmen at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** aug 29 mon 98 Degrees, O-Town, Dream, Ryan Cabrera at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45-$69.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 29 mon Explosions In The Sky, Preoccupations at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 29/30 Dave Matthews Band at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** (mon sold out) aug 30 tue Zakk Wylde, Tyler Bryant And The Shakedown, Jared James Nichols at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29/$33 7pm/8pm # ** aug 30 tue Creative Adult, Happy Diving, Never Young, Plush at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** @ aug 30 tue Gov't Mule, Blackberry Smoke at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 30 tue Glenn Hughes, Joanne Shaw Taylor at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $25/$30 8pm ** aug 30 tue Explosions In The Sky, Preoccupations at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** aug 31 wed Jagwar Ma at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** aug 31 wed Yes at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 1 thr The Australian Pink Floyd Show at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40/$50 8pm # ** sep 1 thr Peter Bjorn And John at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** sep 1 thr Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 1 thr Ehan Tucker at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 1 thr Mars Red Sky at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ ** sep 2 fri Russian Circles, Cloakroom at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** sep 2 fri Ja Rule & Ashanti at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$155 7pm/8pm # ** sep 2 fri Skye, Ross at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 8pm/9pm # ** sep 2 fri Success, Brodway Calls, Civil War Rust at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm # *** @ sep 2 fri Black Uhuru, Lior Ben-Hur at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 2 fri 5 Seconds Of Summer at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 2 fri The Isley Brothers at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 2 fri Papa Doo Run Run at the Bech Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** sep 2 fri Journey, The Doobie Brothers, Dave Mason at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $142-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 2/3 Tame Impala, Unknown Mortal Orchestra at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # *** sep 3 sat Cobalt (CO), Mantar at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** sep 3 sat Swans, Baby Dee at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$34 8pm/9pm # ** sep 3 sat Space Waves, Slowness, Lavender Blush at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** sep 3 sat Coldplay at the 49'ers Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $180-$30 6:30pm/8pm # *** sep 3 sat Saved By The 90s (covers) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 3 sat The Mehmet Polat Trio at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $36 6:30pm/7pm ** sep 3 sat 5 Seconds Of Summer at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $80-$25 # *** sep 4 sun Journey, Santana, Steve Miller Band, The Doobie Brothers at Giant's Ball Field, S.F. a/a $250-$55 2pm/3pm # *** (SF on the green) sep 4 sun Bayside, The Menzingers, Sorority Noise at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 4 sun Boyz II Men, En Vogue, S.W.V., K-Ci & JoJo, Dru Hill, Ginuwine at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $135-$40 2:30pm/4pm # *** sep 4 sun The White Panda at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 4 sun The Mavericks at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 4 sun Bad Company at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 7:30pm # ** sep 6 tue Barns Courtney at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** sep 6/7/9/10/11 Wilco, Joan Shelley (tue), Amendola vs. Blades (wed), Deep Sea Driver (fri), Kacy & Clayton (sat), Kevin Morby (sun) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $65 6:30pm/8pm # *** sep 7 wed Wanda Sykes at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $25-$75 6:30pm/8pm # ** (was june 30th) sep 7 wed The Zombies (U.K.) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $35 7pm/8pm *** sep 7 wed Kublai Khan, Jesus Piece, Malvolent at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm *** @ sep 8 thr God Is An Astronaut at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** sep 8 thr White Fence, The Tyde, dj Freaker, dj Britt Govea at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15 6pm *** sep 8 thr Needtobreath, Mat Kearney, John Mark McMillian, Welshly Arms at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a $41/$46 6pm/7pm # *** sep 8 thr Alabama at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 8 thr Toto at Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a $85-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 8 thr Eve 6 at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$22 8pm *** sep 8/9 Tedeschi Trucks Band, Nicki Bluhm & The Gramblers (thr) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $53-$73 7:30pm (thr) 8pm (fri) # ** sep 9 fri Michael Van & The Movers, Aireene & The Itch at Pt. Richmond Music Festival, Park Place & Washington, Pt. Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** sep 9 fri Ray LaMontagne at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # ** sep 9 fri Kook, Realms Of Vision, Sludgebucket, Sga at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** @ sep 9 fri Ryan Bingham And Brian Fallon at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50/$40 7pm/8pm # *** sep 9 fri Krewella at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) sep 9 fri If These Trees Could Talk, Spotlights, Driftoff at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ sep 9 fri Dierks Bentley, Randy Houser, Cam, Tucker Beathard at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $57-$32 5:30pm/7pm # ** sep 9 fri Jake Shimabukuro, Ron Artis II at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 9 fri Chris Isaak at Red Lion Woodlake, 500 Leisure Lane, Sacramento ?/? $35-$89 6:30pm/7:30pm *** sep 10 sat Gad Elmaleh at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** sep 10 sat Dillon Francis, Grandtheft, Jai Wolf, Paul Devro at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a 5pm # ** sep 10 sat PS Eliot, Joyride, Try The Pie, Wet Hotline at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** sep 10 sat Fifth Harmony, Jack & Jack, Victoria Monet at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$30 6pm/7pm # *** sep 10 sat Carrie Underwood at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** sep 10 sat Counting Crows, Rob Thomas at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $97-$26 5pm/6:30pm # *** sep 10 sat Chris Isaak at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 10 sat Andre Nickatina at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm *** sep 10 sat Tainted Love at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm ** (was July 29th) sep 11 sun Fred Randolph Quintet at Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** sep 11 sun The Beach Boys at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 12 mon Jake Bugg, Syd Arthur at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ sep 13 tue Boyce Avenue, Leroy Sanchez at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** sep 13 tue Gavin DeGraw, Andy Grammer at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 13 tue Prophets Of Rage at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$30 6pm/7pm # *** sep 13/14 Drake, Future at Arena, Oakland a/a $180-$50 6pm/7pm # *** (sold out see sept. 24/25) sep 14 wed Cass McCombs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** sep 14 wed Eden at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** sep 14 wed Colvin & Earle at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 15 thr Black Sabbath, Rival Sons at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # **** sep 15 thr Bright Light Bright Light at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** sep 15 thr Thrice, La Dispute, Nothing, Nowhere at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25-$35/$29 7pm/8pm # *** sep 15 thr Mad Professor at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm ** sep 15/16 Flying Lotus, George Clinton, Shabazz Palaces, Thundercat, The Gaslamp Killer at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm # *** (fri sold out) sep 16 fri Highasakite at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** sep 16 fri Kimock at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** sep 16 fri Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at Weill Hall, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park a/a $65-$25 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** (seated and lawn) sep 16 fri Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $82-$33 5:30pm/7pm # ** sep 16 fri Lucinda Williams, The Mavericks at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 16 fri Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$38 8pm/9pm ** sep 16/17 Kacey Musgraves at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** sep 17 sat Local Natives, Charlotte Day Wilson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** $ (Live 105) sep 17 sat Goapele at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** sep 17 sat Wilco, Los Lobos, Bill Frisell's Guitar In The Space Ate, The Stone Foxes at Mountain Theater, Mount Tamalpais State Park a/a $100 ($50 12 and under) # *** (Benefit for the Mountian) sep 17 sat Mana at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $40-$175 7pm/8pm # ** sep 17 sat Beyonce at the 49er Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $305-$45 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 17 sat War at the Grape Festival, 413 E Lockeford Street, Lodi a/a *** sep 17 sat Trombone Shorty, Joy And Madness at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 7pm ** sep 18 sun Catfish & The Bottlemen at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 18 sun Butch Walker, The Wind And The Wave, Suzanne Santo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** sep 18 sun The Cocks (Chris Connely, Paul Barker, Richard 23, Luc Van Acker) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$30 8pm/9pm # *** @ sep 18 sun Daryl Hall & John Oates, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $25-$125 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 18 sun Get The Led Out (tribute) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 18 sun Kool And The Gang, Third World, Half Pint, The Aggrolites, Mike Love, Sol Horizon at SOMO Village Event Center, 1100 Valley Hosue Drive, Rohnert Park a/a $50-$135 1pm/2pm # *** sep 18 sun Ottmar Liebert And Luna Negra at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $35/$40 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 19 mon Bloc Party at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $35 8pm *** sep 20 tue Cold War Kids, The Strumbellas at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** $ sep 20 tue The Monkees at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** sep 20 tue Lnzndrf (Auckland, New Zealand) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 21 wed St. Paul And The Broken Bones, Seratones at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 29.50 8pm # ** sep 21 wed Thirdstory at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** (was may 2nd) sep 21 wed Piebald at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** @ sep 21 wed Band Of Skulls (Southampton, England), Mothers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** sep 21 wed Khruangbin at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** sep 21 wed Liima at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** sep 21 wed Sloan (performing "One Chord to Another"), In Letter Form, Silent Pictures, dj Omar at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 8pm *** sep 21 wed The Monkees at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # *** sep 22 thr Jenny Lewis, The Watson Twins at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$60 7pm/8pm # *** sep 22 thr People's Blues Of Richmond at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** sep 22 thr Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally at Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/8pm # *** sep 22/23/24/25 FKA Twigs, Gramatik, RL Grime, Santigold, Ta-Ku, Warpaint, Beats Antique, Claude Vonstroke and about 100 more artist at Woodward Reservoir, 14528 26 Mile Road, Oakdale a/a *** (camping) sep 23 fri Extra Large, Matt Jaffe And The Distractions at Pt. Richmond Music Festival, Park Place & Washington, Pt. Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** sep 23 fri Leon Bridges, Lianne La Havas at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # ** sep 23 fri The Specials at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40/$42/$50 8pm/9pm # *** @ sep 23 fri Flume at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** sep 23 fri O.A.R., The Hunts at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** sep 23 fri Molotov (Mexico City) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $39.50-$55/$45 8pm/9pm # ** sep 23 fri Big Head Todd & The Monsters (songs of Willie Dixon) at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 8pm # ** sep 24 sat Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Richard Thompson at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45-$125 8pm # *** sep 24 sat Tritonal at the Fox Theater, Oakland 18+ $30-$45 8pm # ** sep 24 sat Super Diamond, The Jean Genies (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm ** sep 24 sat House Of Floyd (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** sep 24 sat Dolly Parton at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $232-$32 7pm/8pm # *** sep 24 sat Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** sep 24/25 Drake, Future at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $180-$50 6pm/7pm # *** sep 25 sun Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a sep 25 sun Foy Vance at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** sep 25 sun Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon, Tesla at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$23 5:30pm/7pm *** sep 25 sun Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $45/$59/$69 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** sep 25 sun Iris Dement, Loudon Wainwright III at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $27.50-$65 7:30pm ** sep 26/27/28 Dinosaur Jr. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm *** sep 27 tue Echo & The Bunnymen at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** sep 27 tue Lord Dying, Black Fast, child Bite at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm *** @ sep 28 wed Mr. Big at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$40/$47.50 7pm/9pm # *** sep 28 wed Squeeze Electric at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** sep 28 wed Blink 182, A Day To Remember, All Time Low, dj Spider at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $82-$32 6pm/7pm # *** @ sep 28 wed El Ten Eleven, Mylets at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm ** sep 29 thr Gary Clark Jr., Shakey Graves at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $31-$51 7pm/8pm # *** sep 29 thr The Skatalites at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** sep 29 thr mc Chris, mc Lars, Mega Ran at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 29 thr Descendents, Modern Baseball at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$45 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 29 thr El Ten Eleven, Mylets at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 30 fri Nena at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # ** sep 30 fri Bianca Del Rio at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** sep 30 fri Dave Rawlings Machine at the fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** sep 30 fri Highly Suspect at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri Cyndi Lauper, Detour at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 30 fri Paul Revere's Raiders at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # ** sep 30 fri ZZ Top, Gregg Allman at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a $245-$50 7:30pm # *** oct 1 sat Tegan And Sara at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $43.50 8pm # *** oct 1 sat Sia, Miguel, Aluna George at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$40 6pm/7pm # ** oct 1 sat Sticky Fingers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** oct 1 sat King, Eryn Allen Kane at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 1 sat Florida Georgia Line, Cole Swindell, The Cadillac Three, Kane Brown at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ** oct 1 sat The Skatalites at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** oct 1/2 ZZ Top, Gregg Allman at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** oct 4 tue Twiztid, Mac Lethal, Zodiac Mprint, Lex The Hex Master, Menage 2 Sobriety, Godz Of Kaos at the Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 6:30pm *** oct 5 wed Blind Guardian, Grave Digger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 5 wed Devin Townsend Project, Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ oct 5 wed Rocky Votolato, Chris Staples at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 5 wed Okkervil River at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 6 wed The Lumineers, Borns, Rayland Baxter at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 6pm # *** oct 6 wed Dick Dale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $30 9pm *** oct 7 fri Ani DiFranco at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $36 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 fri Festival Of Praise at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** oct 7 fri Dixie Chicks, Elle King at the Arena, Oakland a/a $50-$125 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 7 fri Kula Shaker at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 7 fri Alice In Chains at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 fri Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff Davis, Joel Murray at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** (comedy and song with the cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway?) oct 7 fri Dick Dale at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $30/$35 8pm *** oct 8 sat Puff Daddy, Lil' Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, Mario Winans, 112, Total, Carl Thomas, The Lox, French Montana at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$40 6pm/7pm # *** (Bad Boy Reunion Tour) oct 8 sat The Head And The Heart, the Tallest Man On Earth at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # *** oct 8 sat Ani Difranco at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 8pm/9pm # *** oct 8 sat Anjelah Johnson at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** oct 8 sat Gwen Stefani, Eve at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # $150-$30 6pm/7pm *** oct 9 sun Vnv Nation at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** oct 9 sun Colbie Caillat, Justin Young, High Dive Heart at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a $50-$90 5:30pm/7:30pm ** (acoustic tour) oct 9 sun Between The Buried And Me at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ oct 10 mon Brian Wilson at Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State, Arcata a/a 8pm *** (Pet Sounds 50th anniversary) oct 11 tue The Julie Ruin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 11 tue Mr. Gnome at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 12 wed Warpaint at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 12 wed The Goddamn Gallows, The Gillbillies at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10 8pm *** oct 12/13 Donovan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $33-$55 7pm/8pm # *** oct 12/13 Brian Wilson (presents Pet Sounds), Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # *** (thr sold out) (Pet Sounds 50th anniversary) oct 13 thr Dan Deacon, Mt. Si, dj BFF.fm at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15 6pm ** oct 13 thr Poster Children at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 thr Catherine Russell, HowellDevine at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $32.50/$35 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 14 fri Margo Price at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 14 fri Pantha du Prince at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 14/15 Ween at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $49.50 8pm # *** oct 15 sat Temples at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 15 sat Vanilla Ice, Kid N Play, All 4 One, Tone Loc, Coolio And Rob Gase at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a # ** oct 15 sat Brian Wilson (presents Pet Sounds) at Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sacramento a/a # *** cot 15/16 Sigur Ros, Ice Cube, James Blake, Purity Ring, Zhu, Glass Animals, Tycho, Duke Dumont, Mac Demarco, Young Thug, Flight Facilities, Sylvan Esso, Christine And The Queens, Stormzy, Neon Indian, Wild Nothing, Mura Masa, Deafheaven, Kelela, How To Dress Well, Honne, Hinds, Car Seat Headrest, Day Wave, Kamaiyah at Treasure Island Music Festival, S.F. Bay a/a # *** oct 16 sun Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Phases at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126-$30.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 16 sun Troye Sivan at Civic Center, 99 Grove St., S.F. a/a $39.50 7:30pm 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 16 sun Clutch, Zakk Sabbath, Kyng at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # *** oct 16 sun Neil Hamburger, Sad Vicious at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7pm/8pm (comedy) oct 17 mon Van Morrison at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** oct 17 mon The Proclaimers, Jenny O. at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 19 wed The Proclaimers, Jenny O. at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 19 wed The Temper Trap, Coast Modern at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28/$30 7pm/8pm # ** oct 19 wed The Boxer Rebellion at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** oct 19 wed Pentatonix, Us The Duo at the Golden 1 Center, 547 L Street, Sacramento a/a # ** oct 20 thr Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band at Golden 1 Center, 547 L Street, Sacramento a/a $146-$36 7pm/8pm # *** oct 20/21 Bear Vs Shark at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$20 8pm/9pm ** oct 21 fri Marillion at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65/$75 7pm/8pm # *** oct 22 sat Young The Giant at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $29.50 8pm # *** (Live 105) oct 22 sat Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Death From Above 1979, Deep Vally at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35-$45 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 22 sat Tool, Slayer, PRIMUS, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax, Baroness, Face To Face, Deafheaven, Motionless In White, Avatar, American Sharks, Whores, Twelve Foot Ninja, The Shrine, Aeges, Big Jesus at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Hwy., Sacramento a/a $100 ($165 two day) 11am # **** @ (day 1) oct 22/23 Kanye West at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$30 # *** oct 23 sun The Faint, Gang Of Four at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** oct 23 sun The Smith Dobson V Quartet at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** oct 23 sun Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Disturbed, Puscifer, Chevelle, Ghost, Parkway Drive, The Amity Affliction, Zakk Wylde's Zakk Sabbath, Max & Iggor Cavalera Return To Roots, Suicide Silence, Whitechapel, Ignite, Some Fear None, Silver Snakes at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Hwy., Sacramento a/a $100 ($165 two day) 11am # *** @ (day 2) oct 24 mon Ingrid Michaelson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** oct 24 mon Billy Bragg & Joe Henry at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** oct 24 mon Young The Giant, Ra Ra Riot at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm *** oct 25 tue Blind Pilot at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** oct 26 wed Blind Pilot at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 27 thr Pet Shop Boys at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** $ oct 27 thr M83, Yeasayer at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $45 7:30pm # *** $ (Live 105) oct 27 thr Kongos, The Joy Formidable at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 29 sat Preoccupations, Methyl Ethel at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 29 sat Powerage (tribute), Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers (tribute), Joyride (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** oct 30 sun CocoRosie at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** (rescheduled) oct 30 sun Failure (performing Fantastic Planet) at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $26/$28 7pm/8pm$26/$28 7pm/8pm # *** nov 2 wed Diamond Head at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** nov 5 sat Peter Hook & The Light at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** nov 6 sun Joan Baez at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55-$85 7pm *** $ nov 7 mon Primal Scream at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 7 mon Charlie Puth, Hailey Knox at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a $27.50 7:30pm # ** nov 9 wed Mana at the Golden 1 Center, 547 L Street, Sacramento a/a ** nov 12 sat Night Ranger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 13 sun Lukas Graham (Copenhagen) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 13 sun Il Divo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 15 tue Amos Lee at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$65 8pm # ** nov 18 fri Jesu, Sun Kil Moon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** nov 19 sat M0 at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** nov 19/20 Sturgill Simpson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** (sat sold out) nov 25 fri Skinny Lister (London, U.K.) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 25 fri A.R.W. (Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$150 7pm/8pm # *** (an evening of Yes) nov 26 sat Switchfoot, Relient K at the Masonic, S.F. 21+ $36 6pm/7pm # *** nov 29 tue Dark Tranquillity, Swallow the Sun, Enforcer, Starkill at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ nov 30 wed A John Waters Christmas at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ *** dec 2 fri Lewis Black (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45-$75 # ** dec 4 sun Denise Perrier at the Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** dec 12 sat Damage Inc (tribute), Ozzy Alive And Ancient Mariner (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** dec 16 fri John Prine at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$99.50 8pm # *** dec 17 sat Kidz Bop at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $45-$25 noon/1pm and 5pm/7pm # ** dec 28 sat The Devil Makes Three at Veteran's Memorial Amphitheater, Grass Valley a/a # *** dec 29 sun Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $35 8pm dec 30/31 The Devil Makes Three at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? *** jan 21 sat Dirkschneider at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio & TV Shows --------------------- Radio Shows ----------- 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 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 Appleton Ballroom, 410 Rodriquez Street, Watsonville a/a 18+ 21+ Art Boutiki, 44 Race Street, San Jose a/a Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a 510-472-3170 Assembly Music Hall, 1000 K St., Sacramento a/a 18+ 21+ 916-341-0176 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara a/a 21+ 408-241-0777 Bender's Bar And Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+ 415-824-1800 Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-474-0365 Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 18+ 510-848-0886 Blank Club, 44 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ 866-575-9405 Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ 831-423-7117 Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+ 415-673-8000 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 Brick and Mortar, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ ^ 415-371-1631 Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+ Cafe Stritch, 374 South First Street, San Jose a/a 408-280-6161 Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ 408-995-6220 Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Cell Space, 2050 Bryant at 18th, S.F. a/a Chapel, 777 Valencia Street at 19th, S.F. a/a City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a City Winery, 1030 Main Street, Napa a/a 707-260-1600 Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a 831-429-6994 Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+ Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a 408-400-0007 Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+ 415-626-0880 El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ 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 Folsom Street Foundry, 1425 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org 5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ 415-457-1515 Golden Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-893-0803 Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a 831-372-4555 Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 415-885-0750 Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ 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 Homestead Bowl, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+ 415-546-6300 Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+ 415-771-1420 Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+ 415-954-0777 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 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+ 510-891-8660 Leo's, 5447 Telegraph, Oakalnd a/a ^ 888-477-9288 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ 510-523-2118 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a Metro, 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 ^ Nickel City, 1711 Branham Lane, San Jose a/a 408-448-3323 Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-433-0340 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 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ 916-487-3731 Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-503-0393 Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a 707-762-3565 Pine Street Grill, 875 Rincon Ave., Livermore 21+ Pioneer, 105 Pioneer Street, Santa Cruz a/a Pirate Cat Radio Cafe, 2781 21st Street, S.F. a/a Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ Plea for Peace Center, 630 E Weber Ave, Stockton a/a ($2 yearly membership) Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a Psychedelic Ballroom, 555 E 4th Street, Reno NV 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 Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-7386 Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Riptide Bar, 3639 Taraval St., S.F. 21+ (temporary closed due to fire) Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rock Bar Theater, 360 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose 21+ Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 21+ San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a San Pedro Square Market, 87 North San Pedro St., San Jose a/a Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 530-891-1809 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a Showdown, 10 6th Street, S.F. 21+ 415-503-0684 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 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 Studio 55 Marin, 1455 East Francisco Blvd., San Rafael a/a Submission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 21+ 415-861-5016 Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a 415-388-1700 Swingin' Door, 106 East 25th Avenue, San Mateo 21+ Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ 415-524-2773 Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) Transient Lounge, 400 E. Todd Road, Santa Rosa a/a Toot's Tavern, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 510-787-4840 Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during sun shows) 415-981-9177 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-345-0900 Witch Room, 1815 19th Street, Sacramento a/a 18+ 916-508-0213 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a 415-505-8530 Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a 805-227-4812 Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+ 510-452-1620 Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+ 775-358-6969 Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ 408-286-8636 Addition, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ (closed - formerly Yoshi's S.F.) 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