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funk-punk-thrash-ska      Upcoming shows of interest    August 13, 2016

aug 13 sat Le Fomo, Slave Unit, Future Twin, Old Pal, Diagonal Mints,
       Josh The Navigator at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 6pm *** @
       (Benefit Food Not Bombs)
aug 13 sat Ghoul, Captured! By Robots, Brain Dead (L.A.), Space Toilet
       at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $15 7:30pm # *** @
aug 13 sat Group Rhoda, V.E.X., Centre, S.B.S.M., Ugly, dj Aja
       at the First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline at 26th St., Oakland
       a/a $5-$10 sliding scale 8:30pm/9pm *** (Benefit TGI Justice Project)
aug 13 sat Dogbreth (Seattle), Cereal Milk
       at No Dome III, someplace, Oakland a/a ***
aug 13 sat Bastet, Christian Perez Ensemble
       Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a 8pm ** (jazz)
aug 13 sat Alabama Shakes, Kurt Vile And The Violators
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # ** (sold out)
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 Steel Cranes, Devon McClive And Sons, the Bikini Complex,
       The Redlight District at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm **
aug 13 sat 10,000 Maniacs at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $49-$79 7pm/7:30pm **
aug 13 sat Blackalicious at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $24 9:45pm/10pm **
aug 13 sat Mark D. Miner, Niviane, Norman Skinner
       at Toot's, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 8pm **
aug 13 sat King Sunny Ade, El Duo 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 Medicine Cabinet (Tracy), Daniel Bloomquist, Ze Bib!,
       Foreskin Shashimi In Paradise, Substation 6
       at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm **
aug 13 sat Modern Color, The Twitches SF, Sterling
       at the Honey Hive, 4117 Judah Street, S.F. a/a $10 6:30pm **
aug 13 sat The Crux, The Dixie Giants, Lungs And Limbs
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm **
aug 13 sat Christopher Owens at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm **
aug 13 sat Shopping (U.K.), No Babies, Mall Walk
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $10/$13 8pm/9pm ^ ***
aug 13 sat Mano Cherga (Balklan Gypsy jazz), Balkalicious Fire Drive
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm/10pm **
aug 13 sat Afternoon Blackouts, The Kegels, Lucky Eejits
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
aug 13 sat The Dillinger Escape Plan, Name, Lies
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm *** @
aug 13 sat War Cloud, Warchief (L.A.), Livin Alive (L.A.)
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
aug 13 sat The Jimmy Weeks Project, Siaosi, dj Rudebwoy
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/9:30pm **
aug 13 sat Johnny Soultrain, Vanwave, Van Goat
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm **
aug 13 sat Fast Times at Maggie McGarry's, 1353 Grant Street, S.F. 21+ **
aug 13 sat Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm **
aug 13 sat Nigel Hall Band, 7 Come 11
       at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $17/$22 8pm/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 J. Loree at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm **
aug 13 sat Rick Ross, Fetty Wap, French Montana, Berner, Mally Mall,
       Anjali, Furious, Uiie, dj Amen at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # **
aug 13 sat La Luz, Will Sprott, Dinners
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm **
aug 13 sat Vigilis, Starting From Zero, Disrupt The Paradigm, Invisible End
       at the Back Bar, 418 South Market Street, San Jose 21+ 9pm **
aug 13 sat Galactic
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ***
aug 13 sat Futurebirds at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a **
aug 13 sat David Allan Coe, Rancho Deluxe
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 7pm ***
aug 13 sat Conceived In Chaos, Damage Overtime, Urd-Om, White Minorities,
       Heat Of Damage at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 6:30pm *** @
aug 13 sat Ben Sollee 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 sat The Ghost Town Revbellion, The Lonely Kings, They Went Ghost
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm ** (Shawn Peter's 40th)
aug 13 sat Rita Rudner at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
aug 13 sat Lionel Richie at Harvey's Arena, 50 Stateline Ave., Lake Tahoe
       a/a $160-$70 8pm # ***
aug 13/14  Awaaz by the Mona Khan Dance Company
       at ODC Theater, 3153 17th Street, S.F. a/a $25 3pm and 6pm shows
aug 13/14  Janeane Garofalo (comedy)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sat sold out)
aug 13/14  The Brothers Comatose, Fruition, Steve Poltz, Quiles & Cloud,
       The Coffis Brothers, The Little Fuller Band, Royal Jelly Jive
       at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine
       a/a $30 ($50 weekend pass) ** (string summit)
aug 14 sun Unauthorized Rolling Stones at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $24/$29 7pm **
aug 14 sun Chico Freeman at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $22 9pm **
aug 14 sun The Bougies (Honolulu, HI), Scab, Frolic, The Daisy Chain
       at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm **
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 Russ at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm # **
aug 14 sun Lizz Wright, Harry Duncan
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40 6pm/7pm ** (seated show)
aug 14 sun Passenger at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 9pm *** (sold out)
aug 14 sun Porkchop Express, Blue Diamond Fillups
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm **
aug 14 sun Before Sleep, Eight80, Audiowave at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F.
       a/a $12 6pm/6:30pm ** (Benefit SolarSister)
aug 14 sun Starting From Zero, Thirteen Thrones, Her Last Letter, You SMF,
       Slab City, Ms. Steak, Hvtch, Conserve, The Wolf And The Hound
       Sad Vegan, Woogity Tempo at DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5pm/5:30pm # **
aug 14 sun The Dread Crew Of Oddwood, Crepuscle, Graveshadow
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
aug 14 sun Fog Swamp at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 7pm/8pm **
aug 14 sun Top Hats Art Show at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a free 5pm
       (Benefit for the Phoenix Health Clinic)
aug 14 sun Steel Cranes at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ **
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 14 sun Oh Sleeper, Lost Things
       at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 6pm **
aug 15 mon Joe Louis Walker at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $19-$49 8pm **
aug 15 mon The Go To Hell Man Clan, The Lake Charlatans
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ free 6:30pm/7pm **
aug 15 mon Yusuf/Cat Stevens at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F.
       a/a $275-$100 6:30pm/8pm # ***
aug 15 mon White Lung, Greys at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
aug 15 mon Breathing Problem (Austin), Striations, Terror Cell Unit,
       Forbidden Colors at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
aug 15 mon Rixe (Paris, France), Criminal (L.A.), Sun Bather (Europe), Fatigue
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm *** @
aug 15 mon Culture Club, Groves at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ***
aug 15 mon The Dread Crew Of Oddwood at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ **
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 Belgrado (Spain), Sun Bather (Denmark), Crimson Scarlet, Syndicate
       at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm *** @
aug 16 tue Jeff Beck & Buddy Guy
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$55 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 16 tue Culture Club, Groves at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $80-$155 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 16 tue The Ataris, Vktms, Daydream
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/8:30pm *** @
aug 16 tue King Lil G, Eli Arbor & Eaglebabel
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 8pm/9pm **
aug 16 tue Rudy Colombini & The Unauthorized Rolling Stones
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ free 7pm ** (Altamont Book Signing)
aug 16 tue The Moon Meridian at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 8pm **
aug 16 tue Archspire, Ontogeny, Eviscerate, Cartilage, dj Rob Metal
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** @
aug 16 tue Throwing Rocks, Grosero, T.V. Static
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** @
aug 16 tue Skeleton Hands (Cincinnati), Esses, Perfect Loss
        at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
aug 16 tue Scott Stapp at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $33-$533 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 16 tue Matisyahu at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50/$30 7pm **
aug 17 wed V.H.S. (Seattle), Stucko, Lofter
       at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @
aug 17 wed Bob Plant (Novato), Haggus, Fiend, Papercut, Your Enemy, Monte,
       Spurs, Bathtub Barracuda, Proctologist, Tired
       at MC Studios, 8610 International Blvd., Oakland a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @
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 Jake Peavy And His Band The Outsiders, Luther And Cody Dickinson,
       Col. Bruce Hampton, Jackie Greene
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $60 8:15pm/9pm # ** (tribute to Jerry Garcia)
       (benefit for The Rex Foundation and The Jake Peavy Foundation)
aug 17 wed Golden Void at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm **
aug 17 wed The Fixx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
aug 17 wed Balms, The Down House, Whatfunlifewas, Pastel (tape release)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ***
aug 17 wed Life Stinks, Cheena (N.Y.C.), Dealer, CD-R, dj Cherry Crush
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @
aug 17 wed The Gibbs, Control-R, Warren Teagarden And The Good Grief
       at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm **
aug 17 wed Scott Stapp, Anarchy Lace
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm **
aug 17 wed The Ataris, Women, Vinnie Guidera & The Dead Birds
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $15 8pm ***
aug 17 wed Globelamp
       at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a **
aug 17 wed David Allan Coe
       at the El Rey Theatre, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
aug 18 thr Stella at Amoeba Music, Berkeley a/a free 6pm **
aug 18 thr Dog Party, ToyGuitar, Dirty Denim, The Total Bettys
       at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** @
aug 18 thr Chuck Mosley And Friends, Coffin Boy Crow
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. $21/$26 7pm/8pm ***
aug 18 thr Jotinger at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 5pm **
aug 18 thr Magic Trick (record release), Assateague
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ***
aug 18 thr Leftover Cuties, The Americans, The Painted Horses
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $12/$15 8pm/9pm ^ **
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 Civilian, Kandur (ep release), Karen
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm **
aug 18 thr Kevin Seconds, Steve Soto, Penelope Houston, Eric Park
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ***
aug 18 thr Waking Things, Manzanita Falls, Chilindrina
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm **
aug 18 thr Sunset Shipwrecks, Small Talk at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm **
aug 18 thr Kamau Right Now at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $2l 6pm/6:45pm **
aug 18 thr Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
aug 18 thr Too Short, dj Goldenchyld
       at the Back Bar, 418 South Market Street, San Jose 21+ $25 9pm ***
aug 18 thr Mike Love at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm **
aug 18 thr Fitz & The Tantrums, Phases
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm *** (sold out)
aug 18 thr B Side Players (playing tribute to Curtis Mayfield)
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
aug 18 thr Steve Miller Band, Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings
       at Harvey's Outdoor Arena, 50 Stateline Ave., Lake Tahoe
       a/a $140-$40 8pm # ***
aug 19 fri Chuckie Campbell & The Phaction (Buffalo, N.Y.), G Premacy,
       J. Lately,, Sonny Rockus, Soulstice
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @
aug 19 fri Broods, Jarryd James
       at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # *** (Live 105)
aug 19 fri Belphegor, Origin, Shining, Abigail Williams
       at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $22 7pm # *** @
aug 19 fri Monophonics
       at Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 9:30pm **
aug 19 fri Skrillex, dj Snake, Carnage, Krewella, Laidback Luke, Asap Ferg,
       Sage The Gemini, Kiiara, dj Sliink, Team EZ, Alexx Adam, Audio 1, Gzrus,
      Jennifer Knight, Marty Grimes, St. John, Trevor Simpson
      at the Coliseum, Oakland 18+ $55-$150 3pm # ***
aug 19 fri Les Sins, Taraval, dj Nina Sol
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ **
aug 19 fri Krallice (N.Y.C.), Pale Chalice, Black Fucking Cancer
       at Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** @
aug 19 fri Mass Terror at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** @
aug 19 fri Kurt Brodie, Lmo-415, Kid Klout, Thozgyz, Reece Lyons
       at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $7 8:30pm ** (hip hop and rock)
aug 19 fri Petty Theft (tribute), Stung (tribute)
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm **
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, Gardiner Sisters
       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 Marc & The Casuals, Loveseat Congregation
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm **
aug 19 fri Sofi Tukker, Savoir Adore, Paperwhite, dj's
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
aug 19 fri The Coathangers, Death Valley Girls, Dirty Ghosts
       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 Eliminate, Hatchet, Apothesary, Blessed Curse
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm *** @
aug 19 fri The Mondegreens, Alexander Nelson, Jeremy Lyon
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm **
aug 19 fri Lyrics Born at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a **
aug 19 fri Sonoma County Metal and Hardcore - Locals Only
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$13 6:30pm/7pm ***
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 Beach Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ***
aug 19 fri Mr. Jesse Burns (7pm)
       at Colonial Park, 5315 19th Avenue, Sacramento a/a free 5pm till 8pm **
aug 19 fri Too Short at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28/$30 7pm ***
aug 19 fri Fleetwood Mask (tribute)
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
aug 19 fri Bonfire (tribute)
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
aug 19/20  Young Moon, Roselit Bone (fri), Madeline Kenney (sat)
       at Amado's, 998 Valencia Street, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm **
aug 19/20  Glen David Andrews, MJ's Brass Boppers
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $22/$25 7pm/8pm ^ **
aug 20 sat Oh My Snare, Freya Wilcox And The Howl, Toxic Shock Syndrome,
       Coal Minds, Novicain Road at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 *** @
aug 20 sat Chris Cohen, Religious Girls, Golden Drugs, Ganglians, Sam Flax,
       Emotional, Clumsy
       at the Bug Box, 28th & Magnolia, Oakland a/a $15 3pm/4pm ***
aug 20 sat John Brothers Piano Company, Funkanauts, Zeal Levin & Friends,
       Willow Steps, Sonny Rhodes, Tebo's Howlin' Wolf Revue,
       West Coast Blues Society, Caravan Of Allstars, many more
       at Art & Soul, Downtown Oakland
       a/a $12 ($7 13-17 and 65+) (under 13 free) noon ** (day 1)
aug 20 sat Master, Sacrificial Slaughter, The Black Order, Vx36
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @
aug 20 sat Chastity Belt, So Pitted at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ **
aug 20 sat Miami Horror (Austrailia), Chicano Batman, Boulevards, Nico Yaryan,
       Hazel English, Spooky Mansion, Madeline Kenney, La Gente, Dos Four,
       dj Krazy at 20th Street Block Party, S.F. a/a free noon til 6pm ***
aug 20 sat The Muffs, The Rubinoos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm *** @
aug 20 sat Panic Is Perfect, Dangermaker, Abbot Kinney, Vacances
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/8:30pm *** (Live 105)
aug 20 sat State Line Empire, One Armed Joey, Bleve
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $25 noon **
       (Cancer Fundraiser for SF Firefighters)
aug 20 sat Vetiver, Alex Bleeker And Friends, Wifi/Beach, dj Peaking Lights
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm **
aug 20 sat Yea Ming & The Rumours, The Oilies, Odd Hope
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
aug 20 sat Jackie Mendez, Xavier Lynch, Moon Cadillac, Party Force
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
aug 20 sat Hell Fire, Tenatus at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
aug 20 sat Sosupersam, Noodles, Rayzaruckus
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm **
aug 20 sat Good Neighbor Policy, Dan Potthast, Great Apes, Dearly Divided,
       Thanks Buddy, Give You Nothing, Russ Rankin, Drain, No Greater Fight,
       Year Of The Cobra, Cost Of Living, Hidden By Authority, Call Sign,
       Outdone, Fake Enemies, Cold Shoulder, At The Bricks, Bowers
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$15 5:30pm *** @ (Cruzfest)
aug 20 sat The Coathangers
       at Colonial Cafe, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a ***
aug 20 sat The New Pornographers, Rogue Wave
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 7pm ***
aug 20 sat Kingdom Of Giants, Colossal Dream, Shorelines, As Artifacts,
       Tens Upon thousands at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 6pm *** @
aug 20 sat Kalapana at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
aug 20 sat Lynyrd Skynyrd
       at Peppermill, 2707 S. Virginia St., Reno NV ?/? $118-$41 8pm # ***
aug 20/21/22/23 Willie Nelson & Family, Insects Vs Robots
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $75 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 21 sun Tony Toni Tone, Chante Moore, Samaria, John Santos,
       Oakland Public Conservatiory Of Music, Linda Tillery, Thr3ee,
       and many more at Art & Soul, Downtown Oakland
       a/a $12 ($7 13-17 and 65+) (under 13 free) noon ** (day 2)
aug 21 sun Full Of Hell, The Body, Ragana, Noctooa
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 7pm/8pm # *** @
aug 21 sun Nekro Drunkz (Portland), Atrament, Defecrator (Sacramento)
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @
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 Chastity Belt, So Pitted at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
aug 21 sun Riff Raff, Trill Sammy & Dice SoHo, Dollabillgates
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # **
aug 21 sun Pears (New Orleans), Direct Hit (Milwaukee),
       Oh My Snare (Montreal, Canada), Freya Wilcox And The Howl (Brooklyn)
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** @ $
aug 21 sun Zachary Blizzard, Heart Of The Whale
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
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 BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet, Richie Lawrence And The Yolos
       at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $32.50/$35 6pm/7pm **
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 ***
aug 21 sun Silversun Pickups
       at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV
       a/a $38/$33 7:30pm ***
aug 22 mon Rixe (Paris, France), Criminal (L.A.), War Tribe, Remnats
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** @
aug 22 mon Parquet Courts, Girl Band, The World
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 22 mon Audacity (Fullerton), VHS (Seattle), Honey Bucket (OH)
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
aug 22 mon Screature, Hide, Silence In The Snow, Cruor Incendia,
       dj Hether Fortune at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** (ebm/goth)
aug 22 mon The Go Go's, Kaya Stewart, Best Coast
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ***
aug 22 mon Weston Koury, Baby Ariel, Dylan Dauzat, Jake T. Austin,
       Dyllan Murray, Sammy Wilk
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm ** (DigiTour)
aug 22/23  Guided By Voices, Broncho
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm ***
aug 23 tue Tommy Igoe Groove Conspiracy at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $26-$75 8pm **
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 International Connection, Jessica Jolia & The B-Section, Elephantine
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
aug 23 tue Nina Diaz at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm # **
aug 23 tue Hunny, The Frights, Gymshorts
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
aug 23 tue Schlotman, Beerwine King, Deliver Me From L.L. Bean (Tracy)
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
aug 23 tue Acid Witch (Detroit), The Cosmic Dead (Scotland),
       Tales Of Murder And Dust (Denmark), Highlands (Long Beach)
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm *** (metal)
aug 23 tue The Gipsy Kings at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # **
aug 23 tue Riff Raff, DollaBill Gates, Trill Sammy & Dice Soho
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 7pm **
aug 23 tue Audacity (Fullerton), VHS
       at the Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a **
aug 24 wed Dowsing (Chicago), Winter Break, Leer
       at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @
aug 24 wed The Album Leaf at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a 6pm ***
aug 24 wed Digable Planets, Camp Lo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 24 wed Band Of Horses, The Wild Feathers
       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 The Shanghais, The Ballantynes (Vancouver), Circuits
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
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 24 wed The Living End, Wild Roses, Ghost Town Hangmen
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $16/$20 8pm **
aug 24 wed The Daniel Green Show at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ **
aug 24 wed The White Noise, My Enemies & I, Bad Seed Rising
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $15 6pm **
aug 24 wed International Connection, Jessica Jolia, Elephantine
       at Public Theater House, 5440 14th Avenue, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
aug 25 thr Sean Hayes, Tim Carr, Moondrunk
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $22/$26 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ **
aug 25 thr Friendly Males, The Shattucks, The Walking Dudes, Seemway
       at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm **
aug 25 fri John Congleton & The Nighty Night, The Tunnel, The Loyalists
       at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $7 **
aug 25 fri Sheer Mag, Ausencia at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ **
aug 25 thr Boris (performing Pink), Earth, Caustic Resin
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @
aug 25 thr The Amity Rose Quartet at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 5pm **
aug 25 thr Diane Coffee, Waterstrider at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm **
aug 25 thr Fanfare Zambaleta, Madame Z, John Brothers Piano Company
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$19 9pm **
aug 25 thr Reeve Carney at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
aug 25 thr Private Island, The Blondies, Mayya & The Revolutionary Hell Yeah
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8 9pm **
aug 25 thr The Living End, Wild Roses, Ghost Town Hangmen
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm ***
aug 25 thr Tvsk, White Fuzzy Bloodbath, Caustic Casanova (D.C.), Sludgebucket
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm **
aug 25 thr Beware Of Darkness, John Travoltage
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
aug 25 thr Dawn & Hawkes, Quiles & Cloud, Daisy O'Connor
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm **
aug 25 thr Super Soul Bros
       at Plaza de Cesar Chavez, 194 S Market St., San Jose a/a $10 5:30pm **
aug 25 thr Turnover, Triathalon, Angel Dust
       at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$18 6:30pm ***
aug 25 thr Mleo at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 7:30pm/8:30pm **
aug 25/26  Gold Panda at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ***
aug 26 fri Deftones, Yelawolf, Sister Crayon
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $47.50 7:30pm # *** @
aug 26 fri Bootsy Collins at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $68-$48 8pm # ***
aug 26 fri Voight, French Kettle Station
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ **
aug 26 fri MoFu!, MCM And The Monster, Caca, Kehoe International, Maximum Bob,
       mc Sean Boyles at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ donation 9pm ***
       (Lyons Fire Recovery Benefit)
aug 26 fri Belly
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 9pm *** (sold out)
aug 26 fri The Melt, Hot Mountain Dips, Light The Band
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 8pm/9pm ***
aug 26 fri Get Dead (record release), La Plebe, Druglords Of the Avenues
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/8:30pm # *** @
aug 26 fri Mile High Club (record release), Al Lover, Once And Futue Band
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm **
aug 26 fri Grex, Spider Garage, Andrew Weathers Ensemble
       at Adobe Books, 3130 24th Street, S.F. a/a free 7pm til 10pm **
aug 26 fri Holychild, Dream Machines, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm **
aug 26 fri Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $39-$59 8pm/9pm **
aug 26 fri Jewdriver, Serpent Crown, Clocks! (Bainbridge Island, WA),
       High & Tight at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** @
aug 26 fri Rare Futures (album release), The Iron Heart, Picture Atlantic
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm **
aug 26 fri Fan Halen (tribute)
       at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $17/$19 8pm/9pm **
aug 26 fri Phoenix Pro Westling at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 8pm
aug 26 fri Led Zepagain
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22/$27 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Beach 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 Tenement (WI), The Rippers, Black Thumb (WI), Blhans
       at Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a $8 9pm ***
aug 26 fri Said The Shotgun, Adam Varona
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $6/$8 5:30pm/6:30pm **
aug 26 fri Little Joe Y La Familia at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
aug 26 fri Waterstrider, Diane Coffee
       at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ **
aug 26 fri Sammy Hagar And The Circle
       at Harvey's Outdoor Arena, 50 Stateline Ave., Lake Tahoe
       a/a $69.50 7:30pm # ***
aug 26/16  Fast Times at Top of the Mark, 999 California Street, S.F. 21+ 9pm **
aug 27 sat Falcon A! (record release), Protected Left, Hukaholix, No Words
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @
aug 27 sat Clan Of Xymox, Kommunity FK, Soft Kill, Roadside Memorial,
       In Letter Form, Nmbrsttn, Strap On Halo, Mercury's Antennae,
       The Razor Skyline, dj Xander, dj Adian Caine, Matt Shapiro
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20/$25 4pm (poster) 7pm (website) # ***
aug 27 sat El Tri, Cuca, Maskatesta
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50-$55 8pm # **
aug 27 sat Cat Power at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 27 sat Grace Jones, Blood Orange at the Greek Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
aug 27 sat Audacity (Fullerton) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ **
aug 27 sat The Inciters, Suede Razors, So What, Hard Left
       at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ 9pm ***
aug 27 sat Clocks! (Bainbridge Island, WA), Pathogens, Party Force, Misophonia
       at Merchant's, Oakland 21+ $7 *** @
aug 27 sat Sonny & The Sunsets at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ ***
aug 27 sat The Sun Kings (tribute), Rachel Rolleri
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 8pm **
aug 27 sat The Mother Truckers, Four Year Bender at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ***
aug 27 sat The White Buffalo, Alice Drinks The Kool Aid
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # **
aug 27 sat Iamsu!, Kool John, Dave Sleezy, Skipper, Show Banga
       at the Warfiled, S.F. a/a $28.50/$32-$40 7pm/8pm # **
aug 27 sat The Soft White Sixties at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ***
aug 27 sat Otis, Martin Luther McCoy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm **
aug 27 sat Tego Calderon at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. $45-$70 8pm/9pm # **
aug 27 sat Vktms, Cramp-Ons (tribute), The Lowdowns, Screaming Bloddy Marys
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm *** @ (Linda XYZ's 67th Birthday)
aug 27 sat Mike Watt + The Secondmen, Everyone Is Dirty, Battlehooch
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** @
aug 27 sat DeBartolo, Couches, Peer Prssure (Santa Cruz), Diagonal Mints
       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 Hobbs Angel Of Death (Melbourne, Australia), Hellhunter,
       Demon Hammer, Infex at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ***
aug 27 sat Ancient Mariner (tribute), Moterheader (tribute)
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
aug 27 sat Electric Funeral, Cruella, Featherwitch
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm ** (tribute nite)
aug 27 sat Hibbity, Night Genes at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9:30pm **
aug 27 sat Red Baraat at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 (tribute)
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 5pm/6:30pm **
aug 27 sat Dezarie, dj Nice Up at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 10pm **
aug 27 sat Judas Thieves (tribute), Dio's Maiden (tribute), Kas StClare,
       Love Removal Machine (tribute)
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm **
aug 27 sat The Commodores at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ***
aug 28 sun Modern Enemy, The Quitters, Losing Teeth, Vekst, Public Safety
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @
aug 28 sun Tribulation, Youth Code, Horrendous
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 8pm # *** @
aug 28 sun Fast Times
       at China Town Street Fest, Downtoan Oakalnd a/a free 2pm **
aug 28 sun Medicine Road, Imager, The Daniel Green Show, Mars Cantina
       at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm **
aug 28 sun Perfume, Cosmic Explorer
       at the Warfield, S.F. 4+ $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 D Generation at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
aug 28 sun Y La Bamba, Sparrows Gate at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
aug 28 sun Angelica Rockne at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm **
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 28 sun Doll Skin at Bullfrogs, 38743 California 99, Kingsburg 21+ **
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 Pallbearer, Creepers, Worm Ouroboros
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** @
aug 29 mon MeatSlab, Hard Charger, Dioretix, When Prophecy Fails
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm **
aug 29 mon Nervous, Naked Lights, Externs, dj Paul Costuros
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 with password 'Dirt-cheap') 8pm/9pm **
aug 29 mon X, Mike Watt + The Secondmen
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $39 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
aug 29 mon Explosions In The Sky, Preoccupations
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ***
aug 29 mon Lucy Woodward at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5pm/7pm **
aug 29/30  Dave Matthews Band
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** (mon sold out)
aug 30 tue Hero Jr. at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm **
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 The Kegels, Belle Reve, Mizzerables (Chicago), Linguo (1st show)
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:3pm/9pm **
aug 30 tue The Atomic Bitchwax, Dirty Streets, Hornss (record release), Mesmer
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 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 $20 7pm ***
aug 31 wed Julia Holter, White Magic at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm **
aug 31 wed Jagwar Ma at the Independent, S.F. 21+ **
aug 31 wed Mars Red Sky, Lotus Thief, Demonsmoke, dj Rob Metal
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
aug 31 wed Lecherous Gaze, Hot Lunch, Death Alley (Amsterdam),
       Mirror Queen (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Banquet
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 7:30pm/8pm *** @ $ (Tee Pee Records)
aug 31 wed Yes at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ***
aug 31 wed Y La Bamba at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ **
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, Bayonne, Jay Som
       at Slim's, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** (moved from the Fillmore)
sep  1 thr Killswitch Engage, Exodus, Unearth
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29/$32 7pm/8pm # *** @
sep  1 thr Austin Jones, Trophy Wives, Run 2 Cover, Curses
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7pm/8pm # ***
sep  1 thr 3 Teeth, Vowws
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$16 7pm/7:30pm # *** (industrial)
sep  1 thr Miss Lightning (album release), Down dirty Shake, The Lymbs
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm **
sep  1 thr The Earl Brothers, Uke-Hunt, The P's & Q's
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
sep  1 thr Sandy's, Thomas Campbell, The Pesos
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm **
sep  1 thr Dinnerwiththekids (cd release), Nate Jones & The Sloe Sippers,
       Oliver Jacobson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm **
sep  1 thr Phil Bronco And The Fuckboys, The Grannies,
       The Boobytrapz (1st show), dj Omar Perez
       at the Eagle Tavern, S.F. 21+ $8-$100 9pm/9:30pm ** (cancer benefit)
sep  1 thr The Silhouette Era, The Y Axes, Starover Bue, Foreign
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
sep  1 thr Skunk, Older sun, Plant Tribe at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep  1 thr Draco Rosa at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 ($135 vip) 7:30pm/8pm **
sep  1 thr Katie Garibaldi, Ali Holder, Taylor Crawford
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm **
sep  1 thr Hot Sugar (N.Y.)
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** (electronic)
sep  1 thr The Motet (CO) at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $25 7pm/8pm **
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 Y La Bamba
       at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ **
sep  1 thr Mars Red Sky at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ **
sep  1 thr Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $40 8pm/9pm **
sep  2 fri The Hex Dispensers (Austin, TX), Soft Tug, Circuits
       at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $10 7pm *** @
sep  2 fri Russian Circles, Cloakroom
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 9pm ***
sep  2 fri Ja Rule & Ashanti at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$155 7pm/8pm # **
sep  2 fri Skye, Ross, EarthMoon Earth
       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 Mozzy at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm # **
sep  2 fri The Hillbenders (present the Who's 'Tommy')
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep  2 fri Shy Girls, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
sep  2 fri Black Uhuru, Lior Ben-Hur
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm **
sep  2 fri Big Bad, Swamphammer, Doors To Nowhere, The Watchers
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
sep  2 fri The Shondes (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Storm Florez
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm **
sep  2 fri Death Valley Girls at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ **
sep  2 fri Tight Pands And The Dynamite, Lost Ritual
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
sep  2 fri Leftover Salmon
       at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $25 7pm/8pm **
sep  2 fri 5 Seconds Of Summer, Hey Violet!, Roy English
       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 The Cured (tribute), Electric Duke, Luv'n Rockets (tribute)
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep  2 fri Papa Doo Run Run
       at the Beach Boardwalk, Sant Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm **
sep  2 fri Wrvth at La Movida, 816 E. Allsal Street, Salinas 21+ **
sep  2 fri Y La Bamba at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a **
sep  2 fri Tracy Cruz, BakanThaBridge, Adrian & Staci, Classic Chris Jones
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 9pm/10pm **
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 fri Stevie Wonder
       at Harvey's Outdoor Arena, 50 Stateline Ave., Lake Tahoe
       a/a $250-$100 7pm # ***
sep  2/3   Tame Impala, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # ***
sep  2/3   Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $40 9pm **
sep  2/3/4 Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, The Motet, El Metate
       at Sierra Valley Lodge, 103 Main Street, Calpine
       a/a $45 ($79 weekend pass) ** (camping available)
sep  3 sat La Plebe, Oppressed Logic, S.M.D., Jack Killed Jill,
       Jokes For Feelings at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 6:30pm/8pm *** @
       (Herman Lema Memorial Benefit - Pot Luck)
sep  3 sat Cobalt (CO), Mantar, Cardinal Wyrm
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** @
sep  3 sat Swans, Baby Dee at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$34 8pm/9pm # **
sep  3 sat Pierce The Veil, Neck Deep, I Prevail
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50/$32 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
sep  3 sat The Cured (tribute), Luv'n Rockets (tribute), Electric Duke (tribute)
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 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 Dirty Denim, The Dee Dees at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
sep  3 sat Fracas, Moses, The Pathogens
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/9:30pm *** @
sep  3 sat Tim Hecker, Andy Stott, Demdike Stare, Damon Eliza Palerno,
       Marco de la Vega at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20-$30 9pm **
sep  3 sat La Misa Negra, World Hood
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
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 Heartless (tribute), Hot For Teacher (tribute)
       at Swabbies On the River, 5871 Garden Hwy., Sacramento a/a 4pm **
sep  3 sat Wrvth at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ **
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  3 sat Trapt, Saliva, Alien Ant Farm, Crazytown, 12 Stones, Tantric
       at the Wake House, 850 North Kings River Road, Reedly a/a # ***
sep  3/4   Jed Madela, Lani Misalucha
       at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
sep  4 sun Bleak (Syracuse), Crawl (TX), Modok (Denver), Crowhurst (L.A.)
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @
sep  4 sun Journey, Santana, Steve Miller Band,
       The Doobie Brothers, Tower Of Power
       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 Sirena Victima, Child, Humid at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm **
sep  4 sun Megafauna, Malditos, Anotherbodyfound
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
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 Bad Company
       at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 7:30pm # **
sep  5 mon Hiero Day
       at 3rd and Chestnut, Oakland a/a $20-$50 11am til 6pm ***
sep  5 mon Lecherous Gaze, Wetbrain (Cleveland, OH), Child, Demon Hammer
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 9pm *** @
sep  5 mon Low Culture, Heavy Hands at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep  5 mon Kindred The Family Soul
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $35/$40 5:30pm/7pm **
sep  6 tue Bottom of the Hill 25 year anniversary show
sep  6 tue Barns Courtney at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep  6 tue White Denim, The New Up at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25-$150 8pm **
       (Blue Bear School of Music Benefit)
sep  6 tue Dyke Drama, Spray Tan, Total Bettys
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep  6 tue Kublai Khan, Jesus Piece, Malevolence
       at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 6:30pm ***
sep  6 tue Luciano at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9pm/10pm **
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 Inc. No World at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep  7 wed Assemblage 23, In Letter Form, Rabbit Quinn, dj Decay, dj Keyz
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$20 8pm/8:30pm # **
sep  7 wed Down And Outlaws, Sweetwater Black, Grow And Twine
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
sep  7 wed K Phillips, Roem Baur at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/9pm **
sep  7 wed Ben Millburn (Austin, TX), L.A. Edwards
       at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $10 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  7 wed Gloam (Santa Cruz), Begrime Exemious (Canada), Moirai (Santa Cruzz
       at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8pm ** @
sep  7 wed Death Valley Girls
       at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a **
sep  8 thr God Is An Astronaut
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 8pm **
sep  8 thr Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards, Evie Ladin Band, Rushad Eggleston
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep  8 thr The Reverberations (Portland, OR),
       Johnny Legend With The Chuckleberrys, Not Yetis, dj Sid Presley
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$14 7pm/7:30pm **
sep  8 thr Count Bass D, Illmaculate, Corina Corina, Ray Reck, Amani
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 9pm **
sep  8 thr Jinx Jones at the Atlas Cafe, 3049 20th St., S.F. a/a free 8pm **
sep  8 thr Commissary, Pinnacles, We Arsons
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
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 Innings, Hafner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep  8 thr Needtobreath, Mat Kearney, John Mark McMillian, Welshly Arms
       at City National Civic, 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, Oz at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$22 8pm ***
sep  8 thr I The Mighty, Day Shell, Artifex Pereo, Picturesque, Sages
       at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$15 6:30pm *** @
sep  8 thr Monolord (Sweden), Beastmaker, Sweat Lodge
       at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ *** @
sep  8 thr Honey C
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 (under 21 + $5) 6:30pm/7:30pm ^ **
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 Zombie Holocaust, Fog Of War, Agata
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @
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 & The Crowes, Paul Cauthen
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50/$40 7pm/8pm # ***
sep  9 fri Dustbowl Revival, Sal's Greenhouse
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep  9 fri The Rock Collection, Poor Man's Whiskey
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm **
sep  9 fri Subhumans, No Statik, Isotope
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** @
sep  9 fri Pop Rocks at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
sep  9 fri Michl at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
sep  9 fri Krewella at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out)
sep  9 fri If These Trees Could Talk, Driftoff, Spotlights, dj Rob Metal
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @
sep  9 fri Altar de Fey, Esses (record release), Thrill Of the Pull
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
sep  9 fri Motel Pools, The Golden Tongues, Louiza
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm **
sep  9 fri Victims Family, Electric Funeral (tribute), Skitzo,
       Judas Thieves (tribute), Slandyr at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma
       21+ $10/$12 6pm/7pm *** @ (bar show - Benefit for Guthrie Lowe)
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  9 fri Andre Nickatina, Smoove E
       at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a 8m/9pm ***
sep  9/10/11 Mother Hips, Q Brothers, The Main Squeeze, Bayonics, Caleb Hawley,
       Eugene Marie, Radio Nowhere, Kevin So, Risa Binder, Menna,
       Eric Stuart Band, Middlesleep, Tornado Rider
       at Lair of the Golden Bear, 188 Dodge Ridge Road, Pinecrest
       a/a $260-$700 *** (weekend passes only - includes cabin and meals)
sep 10 sat Skank Bank, Day Labor, Shark Punch, The E-Regulars, Strain Zero,
       Waterfly Spigot at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (ska)
sep 10 sat Gad Elmaleh at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # **
sep 10 sat Dillon Francis, Grandtheft, Jai Wolf, Paul Devro
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a 5pm # **
sep 10 sat Rick & Joe Potts, Voicehandler, Gif Problem, Tender Buttons,
       Rust Worship at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm **
sep 10 sat PS Eliot, Joyride, Try The Pie, Wet Hotline
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep 10 sat El Radio Fantastique, Asteroid #4, Turn Me On Dead Man
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 8pm/9pm $15/$18 ***
sep 10 sat Juliette Lewis at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 8:3pm/9pm **
sep 10 sat Woodhead, We Is Shore Dedicated, Echomoth
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
sep 10 sat Work Drugs, Satchmode, Perhapsy
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm **
sep 10 sat Bonfire (tribute)
       at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $17/$19 8pm/9pm **
sep 10 sat Fifth Harmony, Jack & Jack, Victoria Monet
       at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$30 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 10 sat Evolution, Boys Of Summer, Mirage, Foreigner Unauthorized, Savor
       at Pioneer Amphitheater, CSU Campus, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd., Hayward
       a/a noon # *** (all tributes)
sep 10 sat Carrie Underwood, Easton Corbin, The Swon Brothers
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $47-$77 7pm # *** (in the round)
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 The Faction, Ribzy, The Backstabbers at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep 10 sat Andre Nickatina
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm ***
sep 10 sat Weezer, Panic At The Disco, Phantogram,
       Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, The Rebel Light, The Struts, 888,
       The Unlikely Candidates, Weathers, dj Kungs, Arden Park Roots,
       The Color Wild, Cemetery Sun, Young Aundee, Trophii, Zephyr, Druskee,
       Joy And Madness, Pacific Skyway, Joseph One, dj Oasis
       at Bonney Field, Cal Expo, Sacramento a/a $55 1pm # *** @ $ (94.7 FM)
sep 10 sat Jake Bugg, Syd Arthur
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ***
sep 10 sat Fred Barchetta (tribute), Shine Delirious (tribute)
       at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10 7pm/8pm **
sep 11 sun Deborah Cox at Oakland Pride, Uptown Oakland a/a **
sep 11 sun Joseph Arthur, Reuben Hollebon at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm **
sep 11 sun Puddles Pitty Party (two show)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $32.50 6:30pm/7pm and 9:30pm/10pm **
sep 11 sun Parae, Trannysaurus Rox at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm **
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 11 sun Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderie
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep 11 sun J.Sirus, Self Provoked, Ouida, Young A, Joseph, Siv
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $5/$7 (under 21 plus $5) 6:30pm/7:30pm ^ **
       (was listed as August 14th)
sep 12 mon Mortuary Drape (Italy), Predatory Light (N.M.), Dispirit,
       Gloam (Santa Cruz) at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 8pm # *** @
sep 12 mon Jake Bugg, Syd Arthur
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** $
sep 12 mon Yael Naim at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm **
sep 12 mon Sam Lewis at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a **
sep 12 mon Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderie
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm **
sep 13 tue Tommy Igoe Groove Conspiracy at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $26-$75 8pm **
sep 13 tue Boyce Avenue, Leroy Sanchez, Nick Howard
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 13 tue Dope at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm # **
sep 13 tue Kirk Fox, Sanjay Manaktala, Eugene Jefferson
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** (comedy)
sep 13 tue Eye-O, Lewandowski, Power Strip at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep 13 tue Gavin DeGraw, Andy Grammer at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # **
sep 13 tue Prophets Of Rage, Awolnation
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$30 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 13 tue Colvin & Earle
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$55/$65 7:30pm **
sep 13/14  Drake, Future
       at Arena, Oakland a/a $180-$50 6pm/7pm # *** (sold out see sept. 24/25)
sep 14 wed Carl Verheyen at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $21-$49 8pm **
sep 14 wed Cass McCombs Band, Meg Baird
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm **
sep 14 wed Eden, Elohim, Lontalius at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17.50/$20 7pm/8pm **
sep 14 wed Sara Watkins at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm **
sep 14 wed Airbourne at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ***
sep 14 wed Colvin & Earle at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # **
sep 14 wed Country Lips (Seattle) at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a **
sep 14 wed Josh Abbott Band at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm **
sep 14 wed The Mavericks
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 15 thr Black Sabbath, Rival Sons
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # ****
sep 15 thr Vibrators (England), Vktms, Screaming Bloody Marys,
       United Defiance, Dorothy Lane
       at Toot's, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ $15 8pm/9pm *** @
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 Jacob Collier
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm **
sep 15 thr The Bogues (tribute)
       at the Atlas Cafe, 3049 20th St., S.F. a/a free 8pm **
sep 15 thr Junior Toots & The Fyah Squad Band, Kimiko Joy & The Rubadub Posse
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** (was Aug. 11th)
sep 15 thr Adam Conover (comedy)
       at the Lodge at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
sep 15 thr The Fuck Off And Dies, Avenues, Sic Waiting, The Kegels
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm *** @
sep 15 thr Travis Hayes, M. Lockwood Porter
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 15 thr Country Lips (Seattle) at Amnesia, S.F. 21+ **
sep 15 thr Wayne Hancock
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $16 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
sep 15 thr Mad Professor
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm **
sep 15 thr Coheed And Cambria, Saves The Day, Polyphia
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7pm *** (sold out)
sep 15 thr Carl Verheyen Band at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 5:30pm/7pm **
sep 15/16  Flying Lotus, George Clinton, Shabazz Palaces, Thundercat,
       The Gaslamp Killer at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm # *** (sold out)
sep 16 fri Redacted (Redwood City), How (Tokyo), Grand Invincible, Dioretix,
       Voco at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @
sep 16 fri Araabmuzik, Two Fresh, Graves
       at the UC Theater, Berkeely 18+ $17.50-$25 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 16 fri Highasakite at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
sep 16 fri Kimock at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 8pm/9pm **
sep 16 fri Joseph, Duncan Fellows at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
sep 16 fri Art Of Dying, Children 18:3, Letters From The Fire
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 16 fri Baus, Blank Square, Shamewave at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm **
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 Cadenaxo (Mexico), Prison Postumo (L.A), Kapital,
       Acrylics (Santa Rosa), Golpe Tras Golpe (L.A), Spectral Death (L.A),
       Karbonite (San Diego), Desmadre En Krisis (San Jose),
       Neglected Truth (San Jose), Aseptic (San Jose)
       at 2268 Quimby Road, San Jose a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm *** @
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 Gareth Emery at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $40 7pm/8pm **
sep 16 fri Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$38 8pm/9pm **
sep 16 fri Tainted Love at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm **
sep 16 fri Led Zepagain (tribute), dj Eduardo Rapido
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
sep 16 fri Country Lips at the Hideaway, 2565 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento a/a **
sep 16/17 Kacey Musgraves at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # **
sep 17 sat The Grannies, Blue Anarchy, Sarchasm, Sway Bone, The Grungees
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 6pm *** @
       (Benefti Skateistan - teaching young girls to skateboard In Afghanistan)
sep 17 sat Local Natives, Charlotte Day Wilson
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** $ (Live 105)
sep 17 sat Porches, Japanese Breakfast
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # ***
sep 17 sat Hammershot, Short Fuse, Kinnefret
       at Toot's, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 8pm **
sep 17 sat Dr. Dog (3:50pm), Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds, Esme Patterson
       at Tour De Fat, Lindley Meadow, Golden Gate Park, S.F.
       a/a $10 (under 13 free) 10am till 5pm ** (bikes and beer)
sep 17 sat John Doe & Exene Cervenka, Howe Gelb
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $36 8pm/9pm ***
sep 17 sat Saint Motel, Jr Jr, Weathers
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ***
sep 17 sat Strawberry Alarm Clock, The Turns
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 9pm **
sep 17 sat Goapele at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ **
sep 17 sat FM Knives, Swiftumz, Midnite Snaxx
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** @
sep 17 sat Xenia Rubinos at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 17 sat Wilco, Los Lobos, Bill Frisell's Guitar In The Space Age,
       The Stone Foxes at Mountain Theater, Mount Tamalpais State Park
       a/a $100 ($50 12 and under) # *** (Benefit for the Mountian)
sep 17 sat Mad Professor
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 7:30pm/8:30pm **
sep 17 sat Oni at Arlene Francis Center, 99 Sixth Street, Santa Rosa a/a ** @
sep 17 sat Lucinda Williams, The Mavericks, The Paladins, Girls + Boys
       at Somo Village, 1100 Valley House Drive, Rohnert Park
       a/a $55/$65 1pm/2pm # *** (EarleFest - Benefit Center for the Blind)
sep 17 sat Mutant Itch (Fresno), Tozcos (Santa Ana), SSyndrom, Licker (TX),
       Folleto (L.A), Remnants, Dead Squad (L.A), Service (Santa Rosa),
       Wartribe, Chain Hex (Santa Rosa), MK Ultra (San Jose)
       at 3790 Yale Way, Fremont a/a 4pm *** @ (BBQ)
sep 17 sat Heartlessq (tribute), Tribe Of The Red Horse
       at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 8pm **
sep 17 sat Mana at the Shark Tank, San Jose
       a/a $40-$175 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out - see nov. 9th or nov. 11th)
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 & Orleans Avenue, Joy And Madness
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 7pm **
sep 17 sat Hatchet, West Coast Fury, D.O.M., Shadowgod
       at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10 7pm/8pm *** @
sep 17 sat The Vibrators (U.K.)
       at Ground Zero, 324 East Taylor Street, Reno, NV a/a 8pm *** @
sep 17/18 Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros,
       George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic, G. Love & Special Sauce,
       Sheila E., K I M O C K, The Pimps Of Joytime, Third World, Ronkat,
       Spearman's Katdelic at Roaring Camp Meadow, 5401 Graham Hill Rd., Felton
       a/a # *** (Santa Cruz Mountain Sol)
sep 18 sun Gentlemen Prefer Blood, Black Dots
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm ** @
sep 18 sun Violent Change (Chicago), Honey Bucket, Froogys Groovies, Lovebirds,
       The Umbrellas at Crate, 420 14th Street, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm **
sep 18 sun Oni at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** @
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+ $18 7pm/8pm **
sep 18 sun Requestor at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
sep 18 sun The Cocks (Chris Connely, Paul Barker, Richard 23, Luc Van Acker),
       dj Decay at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$30 8pm/9pm # *** @
sep 18 sun Bibi Bourelly at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm **
sep 18 sun Porches, Japanese Breakfast at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ***
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 Saint Motel, Hippo Campus, Weathers
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ***
sep 18 sun Ottmar Liebert And Luna Negra
       at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $35/$40 5:30pm/7pm **
sep 19 mon Diat (Germany), Vacant Life (Seattle), Acrylics (Santa Rosa),
       Kapital at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @
sep 19 mon Atmosphere, Brother Ali, Dem Atlas, Plain Ole Bill, Last Word
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
sep 19 mon Marduk, Rotting Christ, Carach Angren, Necronomicon
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $23 7pm # *** @
sep 19 mon Bloc Party at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $35 8pm ***
sep 19 mon C.F.M., Scraper at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
sep 19 mon Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $27 7:30pm/8:30pm **
sep 19 mon Andy Mineo
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 (under 21 plus $5) 6:30pm/7:30pm ^ **
sep 20 tue Cold War Kids, The Strumbellas
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** $ (live 105)
sep 20 tue The Monkees
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $43-$92 7pm/8pm # *** (seated show)
sep 20 tue Atmosphere, Brother Ali, Dem Atlas, Plain Ole Bill, Last Word
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
sep 20 tue What So Not at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # **
sep 20 tue Lnzndrf (Auckland, New Zealand)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 20 tue Oni at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** @
sep 20 tue Sister Sparrow And The Dirty Birds, Kollars
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
sep 20/21  Guitar Army (Robben Ford, Lee Roy Parnell, Joe Robinson)
       at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ 8pm (8pm and 10pm wed) **
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, Limbeck
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 9pm *** @
sep 21 wed Band Of Skulls (Southampton, England), Mothers
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 21 wed Die Antwoord, Crystal Castles
       at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $42.50 8pm # ***
sep 21 wed Anthony Jones, Monica Richards, Worm Ouroboros, Unwoman,
       Ariellah Aflalo And the Art Of Valin Mattheis, dj Decay, dj Sage
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $11/$18 8pm/9pm # **
       (Benefit for Outdoor Hostel Adventures)
sep 21 wed Jane's Addiction, Fishbone
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $80-$45 7pm/8pm # **** $
sep 21 wed Roosevelt at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
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 People's Blues Of Richmond at the Catalyst, Sata Cruz ?/? **
sep 21 wed The Monkees
       at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # ***
sep 22 thr Lindsey Stirling at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$35 8pm # **
sep 22 thr Moon Duo, Life Coach
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 (plus $5 if under 21) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
sep 22 thr The Kickback, Avi Buffalo at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ **
sep 22 thr Iron Butterfly at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $27-$55 8pm ***
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+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 22 thr Nothing But Thieves, Civil Twilight, The Wrecks
       at the Great Americaan Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm ***
sep 22 thr Gringo Star at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep 22 thr The Gooch Palms (Australia - album release), Babewatch
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @
sep 22 thr Municipal Waste, Brainoil, Necrot, Connoisseur, dj Rob Metal
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm # *** @
sep 22 thr Lissie at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm **
sep 22 thr Nothin But Thieves, Civil Twilight, The Wredks
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm ***
sep 22 thr Ash, Hawai at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 22 thr Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally
       at Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga
       a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/8pm # ***
sep 22 thr Tracy Morgan (comedy)
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $45/$55/$65 7:30pm **
sep 22 thr Whiskey And Stitches, One Eyed Reilly, the Rattlin' Bones
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 7pm/8pm **
sep 22 thr Mary Chapin Carpenter at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $40-$65 7:30pm **
sep 22/23/24  Flume, Wave Racer (thr), Shlohmo (fri), Vince Staples (sat),
       Charles Murdoch at Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $46 8pm # ***
       (fri and sat sold out)
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 Skandalism, The Skunkadelics, Corazon Salvaje, Mari Campos
       at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ (ska)
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, The Far East, Harry Duncan
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40/$42/$50 8pm/9pm # *** @
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 Wade Bowen at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$20 9pm **
sep 23 fri Beaty Heart at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep 23 fri Dance Gavin Dance
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $22/$25 6pm/7pm # *** @
sep 23 fri Art Garfunkel
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon St., S.F. a/a $70-$83 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 23 fri Royal Jelly Jive, La Gente
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $10/$21 8pm/9pm **
sep 23 fri Caveman, Cheerleader at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
sep 23 fri The Kickback, Avi Buffalo
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 23 fri Musk, Bloodbags (New Zealand) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
sep 23 fri Le Youth at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm **
sep 23 fri Owen at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $18/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
sep 23 fri Fast Times at Gerry's Grill, Union City ?/? **
sep 23 fri Big Head Todd & The Monsters (songs of Willie Dixon)
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 8pm # **
sep 23 fri Riders In The Sky at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $36-$56 8pm **
sep 23/24  Melvin Seals & JGB
       at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $30 7pm/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 Rx Bandits (Long Beach), And So I Watch You From Afar
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 24 sat The Gories, Me First & The Gimme Gimmes, The Spits, Nots, Audacity
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 5+ $50 ($85 weekend pass) 9pm *** @ $
       (Stinky's al Fresco Day 1)
sep 24 sat The Soul Rebels Sound System
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # **
sep 24 sat Death Grips at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ***
sep 24 sat Garbage, Cigareetes After Sex
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $39.50/$45/$55 7:3pm/8:30pm # ***
sep 24 sat Lera Lynn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep 24 sat Still Corners (London, UK)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 24 sat And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Culture Abuse,
       Creepoid at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8:30pm ***
sep 24 sat Dexter Danger (cd release), The Total Bettys
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$17 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** @
sep 24 sat Super Diamond, The Jean Genies (tribute)
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm **
sep 24 sat Chrome Sparks, Roland Tings
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 24 sat House Of Floyd (tribute)
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
sep 24 sat Fast Times
       at Dan's Bar, 1524 Civic Drive at Main St., Walnut Creek 21+ **
sep 24 sat Dolly Parton
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $232-$32 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 24 sat Caveman at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12 8pm/9pm **
sep 24 sat Futuristic, Beez at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 **
sep 24 sat The Kickback, Avi Buffalo at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ **
sep 24 sat Guitar Army (Robben Ford, Lee Roy Parnell, Joe Robinson)
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$40/$50 7pm/8pm # **
sep 24 sat Billy Ocean at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
sep 24 sat Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ***
sep 24 sat Descendents, NoFX, Youth Brigade, Swingin' Utters,
       Manic Hispanic, Bad Samaritans
       at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a $33 ($125 vip) noon **** @ $
sep 24/25  Drake, Future at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $180-$50 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 25 sun Riisteryt (Tampere, Finland), Double Cross, Korrosive, Atrament
       at World Rage Center, 911 35th St. & Market, Emeryville
       a/a $8 6pm/7pm till 10pm *** @
sep 25 sun Natalia Lafourcade, Mon Laferte
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # **
sep 25 sun Goatwhore, The Blood Royale at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** @
sep 25 sun High On Fire at thee Parkside, S.F.
       5+ $50 ($85 weekend pass) 9pm *** @ $ (Stinky's al Fresco Day 2)
sep 25 sun Dragonette (5:10pm), Yacht, Adult., Fritz Helder, Solsun,
       Group Rhoda, Leather Titleholders, Cherushii, Billy Lloyd (11am),
       SF Eagle Stage:  Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine,
       Book Of Love, Ejector, Club Meds at Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a 11am ***
sep 25 sun Futuristic, Beez at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 25 sun Grupo Fantasma, Buyepongo
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm # **
sep 25 sun Marian Hill, Verite, Shaed at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # **
sep 25 sun Royal Canoe
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $10/$13 7pm/8pm ^ **
sep 25 sun Foy Vance, Trevor Sensor at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm **
sep 25 sun Overwhelming Colorfast, The Meices
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 2pm/3pm ** @
sep 25 sun Ian Maksin, Goran Ivanovic at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm **
sep 25 sun The Soul Rebels Sound System
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $32 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Rx Bandits, And So I Watch Your From Afar
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ***
sep 25 sun The Kickback, Avi Buffalo at the Starlite, Sacramento 21+ **
sep 25 sun Lera Lynn at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
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 26 mon Foals (Oxford, England), Bear Hands, Kiev
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7:30pm # ***
sep 26 mon Mick Fleetwood Blues Band
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $78-$98 7pm/8pm # ** (seated show)
sep 26 mon The Heavy at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep 26 mon White Reaper, Twin Peaks
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ *** @
sep 26 mon Steve Gunn & The Outliners, Nap Eyes
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm **
sep 26 mon Goatwhore, The Blood Royale
       at Rojo's, 3091 Harrison St., South Lake Tahoe 21+ ** @
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, dj Rob Metal
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm *** @
sep 27 tue Bear's Den at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
sep 27 tue Nao at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm # **
sep 27 tue Matt Wertz, Cappa, Aaron Krause
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm **
sep 27 tue Tor Miller, Mark Nelsen
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
sep 27 tue Couches, Wing Dam at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm **
sep 27 tue Tech N9ne, Optimiztiq
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $38/$42 6pm ***
sep 27 tue Gaelic Storm at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 6:30pm/7:30pm **
sep 28 wed MadeinTYO, Salma Slims, Mynamephin, Noah Woods
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $21.50 ($72 vip) 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 28 wed Mr. Big at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$40/$47.50 7pm/9pm # ***
sep 28 wed Squeeze Electric, Look Park
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $50 8pm ***
sep 28 wed The Weeks, Cold Fronts
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 28 wed Moosh & Twist, Bryce Vine
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm  # **
sep 28 wed Angelspit, Die Sektor, The Dead Room, dj Decay
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm/7:30pm **
sep 28 wed Steve Gunn And The Outliners, Nap Eyes
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
sep 28 wed The Foreign Resort, Introflirt, Fake Your Own Death, Nite
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
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 Kataklysm at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep 28 wed Tancred, Jessica Hernandez And the Deltas
       at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ **
sep 28 wed Echo & The Bunnymen
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32/$35 7pm ***
sep 28 wed El Ten Eleven, Mylets
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm **
sep 28 wed Tengger Cavalry (Mongolia), Incite
       at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ ***
sep 29 thr Tengger Cavalry (Mongolia), Incite at the Metro, Oakland a/a # ***
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 Carla Morrison
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$35 7pm/8pm # **
sep 29 thr Natural Child (Nashville), Faux Ferocious
        at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ***
sep 29 thr Rebirth Brass Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $27.50/$30 8pm **
sep 29 thr A Tribe Called red at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm # **
sep 29 thr El Ten Eleven, Mylets
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 29 thr Pink Muscles, Mouth, Mini And the Bear
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep 29 thr Megadeth, Amon Amarth, Suicidal Tendencies, Metal Church, Havok
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $60-$50 5pm/6pm # *** @
sep 29 thr Ma Di at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
sep 29 thr Tancred, Jessica Hernandez And the Deltas
       at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ **
sep 29 thr Dusty Brown, The Fruitbat, Homo Erectus
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 7pm/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 MitiS, Kicks N' Licks
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm # **
sep 30 fri <Pig>, En Esch, Peter Turns Pirate, Suicide Queen, dj Decay,
       dj Joe Radio at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$20 7pm/7:30pm ***
sep 30 fri Allen Stone at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 9pm **
sep 30 fri Jamey Johnson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 9pm **
sep 30 fri Mandolin Orange, Leif Vollebekk
        at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm **
sep 30 fri Highly Suspect at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 30 fri Young Moon, Fpod Bpod, Magic Leaves
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
sep 30 fri Vicky & The Vengents, The Boars, The Ogres, dj Sid Presley
       at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/9pm **
sep 30 fri The Mekons (Leeds, UK), Sam Coomes (Portland), Sun Foot
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm ***
sep 30 fri CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $15/$18 8pm **
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 Frank Jordan, Didley Squat
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm **
sep 30 fri Rituals Of Mine (cd release), The Lique, James Cavern
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 7pm/8pm **
sep 30 fri ZZ Top, Gregg Allman
       at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys
       a/a $245-$50 7:30pm # ***
sep 30-oct 2  Infamous Stringdusters, Cake, California Honeydrops,
       Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mavis Staples, Bobby Bare, Elephant Revival,
       Buddy Miller, The Mother Hips, Rosanne Cash
       at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free ***
oct  1 sat Tegan And Sara
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $43.50 8pm # *** (sold out)
oct  1 sat Sia, Miguel, Aluna George
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$40 6pm/7pm # **
oct  1 sat CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts
       at Someplace, Berkeley ?/? $15/$20 8pm **
oct  1 sat Sticky Fingers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
oct  1 sat Cymbals Eat Guitars (Staten Island, N.Y.), Field Mouse, Wildhoney
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $14/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct  1 sat Conor Oberst, Jim James, MiWi La Lupa
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # **
oct  1 sat King, Eryn Allen Kane
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  1 sat Moore Bros., The Rabbles, Suspiria
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
oct  1 sat Keith Sweat
       at State University East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee, Hayward ?/? 7pm *** $
oct  1 sat Florida Georgia Line, Cole Swindell, The Cadillac Three, Kane Brown
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $65-$30.25 5:30pm/7pm # **
oct  1 sat The Skatalites at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm ***
oct  1 sat Corey Smith at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm ***
oct  1 sat Highly Suspect at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$18 6:30pm **
oct  1 sat Daisy Spot, The Proles, Pets
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ***
oct  1 sat The Four Tops at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
oct  1/2   ZZ Top, Gregg Allman at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ***
oct  2 sun Tracy Morgan (comedy)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$35 8pm # **
oct  2 sun Hot Tuna at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct  2 sun Frankie Cosmos, Iji
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
oct  2 sun King at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $17 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct  2 sun Buckcherry, Candlebox
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50/$30 6:30pm ***
oct  3 mon Frankie Cosmos, Iji at the Starline Social Club, Oakalnd 21+ **
oct  3 mon Bomba Estereo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
oct  3 mon CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz a/a 7pm $15 **
oct  4 tue Corey Smith, Luke Combs
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 tue Adam Green's Aladdin Concert and Movie Tour
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ***
oct  4 tue Tops at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$16 7pm/8pm **
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  4 tue Marchfourth at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 tue Rocky Votolato, Chris Staples
       at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a **
oct  5 wed Phantogram at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 8pm # ***
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 Joyce Manor, The Hotelier, Crying
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct  5 wed Okkervil River, Landlady at the Independent, S.F. 21+ **
oct  5 wed Drive-By Truckers, Lydia Loveless
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 6:30pm ***
oct  6 thr The Lumineers, Borns, Rayland Baxter
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 6pm # ***
oct  6 thr Grouplove, Muna, Dilly Dally
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $33.50 7:30pm # ***
oct  6 thr Dick Dale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $30 9pm ***
oct  6 thr White Fang, No Parents, Birth Defects
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @
oct  6 thr Rush Vs Yes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (tribute show)
oct  6 thr Miniature Tigers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ***
oct  6 thr Shonen Knife (Osaka, Japan)
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  6 thr Tsunami Bomb, The Pathogens
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm/7:30pm # *** @
oct  6 thr Marchfourth at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct  6 thr Boys Noize
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30/$40 7pm/8pm # **
oct  6 thr Golden Hexegrams, When We Met at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
oct  6 thr Simple Plan (Montreal, Quebec), Hit The Lights, Story Untold
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 6pm *** @
oct  6/7   Drive-By Truckers, Lydia Loveless
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  7 fri Ani Difranco, Chastity Brown
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $36 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  7 fri Festival Of Praise at Paramount Theatre, 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 St. Lucia, Baio at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # ***
oct  7 fri The Pharcyde at Yosi's, Oakland 21+ 8pm and 10pm **
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 The Right Time, The Optimystics, Barnyard Hammer
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm **
oct  7 fri Night Club at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a **
oct  7 fri GTA, Loudpvck, Falcons
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # **
oct  7 fri Blisses B, Toni Drima at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
oct  7 fri Wonderbread 5
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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  7 fri The Lacs, D-One at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$20 7pm **
oct  7/8   Fast Times at Top of the Mark, 999 California Street, S.F. 21+ **
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 Toni Braxton at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $67-$125 8pm # **
oct  8 sat Bob Weir, Aaron Dessner, Bryan Devendorf, Scott Devendorf,
       Josh Kaufman at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $78 8pm # ***
oct  8 sat Ani Difranco, Chastity Brown
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 8pm/9pm # ***
oct  8 sat Eric Hutchinson at Slim's, S.F. 6+ **
oct  8 sat John Bischoff, Acutuary (L.A.), The Flayed Choirmaster
       at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm **
oct  8 sat Troyboi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
oct  8 sat Tal Wilkenfeld
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** (seated)
oct  8 sat Tourist at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  8 sat Young Hunter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
oct  8 sat Imperial Teen
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9:30pm ***
oct  8 sat Mechanical Turk at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/10pm **
oct  8 sat The Lincolns, Screaming Bloody Marys, The Next, Kitten Drunk
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 8pm *** @
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 Machine Gun Kelly at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $26 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  9 sun Vnv Nation at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ***
oct  9 sun Discharge, Eyehategod, Toxic Holocaust
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$29 7pm/8pm *** @
oct  9 sun Cute Is What We Aim For
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** @
oct  9 sun Xylouris/White at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm **
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 Devin Townsend Project & Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 6pm *** @
oct 10 mon Goblin Cock at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm # **
oct 10 mon The Dictators NYC at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @
oct 10 mon Iamx, Cellars at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct 10 mon The Selectoer (performing 'Too Much Pressure')
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 10 mon Terry Malts, Chook Race (Austrailia), Lovebirds
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ***
oct 10 mon Erika Wennerstrom at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a **
oct 10 mon Beartooth at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm ***
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, Allison Crutchfield & The Fizz
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 11 tue The Felice Brothers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ **
oct 11 tue Tom Jones at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 11 tue Danny Brown, Maxo Kream, ZeelooperZ
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25.50/$28 7pm/8pm # **
oct 11 tue Mr. Gnome, Owl Paws, Field Medic
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 11 tue Eric Hutchinson at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm **
oct 12 wed Fitz & The Tantrums, Tyler Green
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ***
oct 12 wed Warpaint, Facial, Goldensuns
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 12 wed Skeletonwitch, Iron Regan, Oathbreaker, Gatecreeper
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 12 wed Beach Fossils at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
oct 12 wed Fred & Toody, Ride The Blinds
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $115 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 12 wed Machinedrum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 12 wed His Master's Voice, Proto, Will Carduner
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm **
oct 12 wed Marc Broussard, Jenn Grinels, Peter Aristone
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 12 wed The Goddamn Gallows, The Gillbillies
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10 8pm ***
oct 12 wed The Julie Ruin, Allison Crutchfield & The Fizz
       at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $17 7pm **
oct 12 wed Ani Difranco
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
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 Schoolboy Q, Joey Badass
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # ***
oct 13 thr Ry X at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** (seated)
oct 13 thr Steve Vai at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 13 thr Helado Negro at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
oct 13 thr The Goddamn Gallows, Gallows Bound
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm **
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, Conan Neutron And The Secret Friends
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 13 thr Helms Alee, Kowloon Walled City, Worship
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm ***
oct 13 thr The Wyatt Act, Elliot Racine, David Colon
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm **
oct 13 thr Catherine Russell, HowellDevine
       at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $32.50/$35 5:30pm/7pm **
oct 14 fri Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Black Breath, Brujeria,
       Capitalist Casualties, Excruciating Terror, Hemdale, Mantar,
       Splatterhouse, Squash Bowels, Verbal Abuse
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest)
oct 14 fri Conan Neutron And The Secret Friends, Porch
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 **
oct 14 fri Margo Price at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct 14 fri Natoma, Cheat Codes, Steve Void And Baynk
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # **
oct 14 fri Dwarves, La Plebe, Decent Criminal, Midget Uppercut
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @
oct 14 fri !!! at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm # **
oct 14 fri Schoolboy Q, Joey Badass
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $46-$58 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct 14 fri Night Riots, Blossoms, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ **
oct 14 fri Pantha du Prince at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 14 fri Blame Sally at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 7pm **
oct 14/15  Seven Lions, Pegboard nerds, Unlike Pluto, Grum
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30.50 7:30pm # ** (fri sold out)
oct 14/15  Ween at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $49.50 8pm # ***
oct 15 sat Lily Tomlin (comedy)
       at Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkely Campus a/a $45-$69.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 15 sat Birdflesh, Demoncy, Flesh Parade, Icon Of Phobos, Nuclear Assault,
       Our Place Of Worship Is Silence, Perdition Temple, Razor, Revenge,
       Spectral Voice, Unholy Grave, Violation Wound
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest)
oct 15 sat Temples at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct 15 sat I The Mighty, Dayshell, Artifex Pereo, Picturesque
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
oct 15 sat Andre Nickatina at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ***
oct 15 sat The Legendary Pink Dots, Orbit Service
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm **
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 # ***
oct 15 sat Halestorm, Lita Ford, Dorothy
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $37.50/$40 6:30pm *** @
oct 15 sat The Skirts, Daycare, Destroy Boys
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm/10pm ***
oct 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 Angelcorpse, Blood Incantation, Dead In The Manger, Demilich,
       Exhumed, Hooded Menace, Mitochondrion, Necrosic,
       Rites Of Thy Degringolade, The Ruins Of Beverast, Vastum
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest)
oct 16 sun Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Phases
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126-$30.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct 16 sun Hannibal Buress at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65 8pm # **
oct 16 sun Troye Sivan at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $39.50 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 16 sun Kero Kero Bonito
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
oct 16 sun The Sonics at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
oct 17 mon Van Morrison at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ***
oct 17 mon Alessia Cara, Ruth B, Nathan Sykes
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50-$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
oct 17 mon Diagonal Mints, Kurly Somthing, Sleepy Genes
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
oct 17 mon The Proclaimers, Jenny O.
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm **
oct 18 tue Flock Of Dimes (Jenn Wasner solo)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 18 tue Johnnyswim at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ***
oct 18 tue The Let's Go's (Japan), Control Freaks, The Shanghais
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ***
oct 18 tue The 1975
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** $
oct 18/19/20 Bon Iver, Francis And The Lights
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55 8pm # ** (sold out)
oct 19 wed Saint Vitus, The Skull, Witch Mountain
       at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $20 7:30pm # *** @
oct 19 wed R. Kelly at the Arena, Oakland a/a 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 Supersuckers, Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Jesse Dayton
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 19 wed Gorguts, Intronaut, Brain Tentacles, dj Rob Metal
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$23 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 19 wed The Boxer Rebellion at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ***
oct 19 wed Iska Dhaaf (Brooklyn), Couches, Sun Valley Gun Club
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
oct 19 wed Pentatonix, Us The Duo
       at the Golden 1 Center, 547 L Street, Sacramento a/a # **
oct 19 wed New Kingston at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ **
oct 20 thr Amy Schumer (comedy)
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $109-$39 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
oct 20 thr Pink Talking Fish at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct 20 thr Lemaitre at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9:3pm # ***
oct 20 thr Letters To Cleo at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
oct 20 thr Big Sam's Funky Nation
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $$20 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 20 thr Andy Shauf, Scattered Clouds
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
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, Lvl Up, Never Young (thr)
       at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$20 8pm/9pm *** @ (fri sold out)
oct 21 fri Sleep, Helen Money
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$45 8pm/9pm # *** @ $
oct 21 fri Marillion at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65/$75 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 21 fri Chance The Rapper at Civic Center, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (sold out)
oct 21 fri Meat Beat Manifesto
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm # ***
oct 21 fri Kishi Bashi at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $27.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # **
oct 21 fri Rachael Yamagata at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 21 fri Joyride at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
oct 21 fri Health at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15-$20 9pm **
oct 21 fri Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Supersuckers, Jesse Dayton
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ***
oct 21 fri Opeth, The Sword
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 7pm *** @
oct 21 fri Cheryl Wheeler, Kenny White
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$35 7pm **
oct 21/22  Gallant, Eryn Allen Kane
       at the Great Americaan Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (sold out)
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 Opeth, The Sword
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/37.50-$45 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 22 sat Sean Hayes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 22 sat The Rocky Horror Picture Show (with shadow cast)
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11pm/11:30pm
oct 22 sat Petty Theft
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 22 sat Tool, Slayer, PRIMUS, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax,
       Baroness, Face To Face, Deafheaven, Motionless In White, Avatar,
       American Sharks, Whores, The Shrine, Aeges, Death Angel, Letlive,
       Big Jesus at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Hwy., Sacramento
       a/a $100 ($165 two day) 11am # **** @ $ (Aftershock Fest day 1)
oct 22 sat Mike Epps at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ **
oct 22 sat Of Montreal, Teen
       at Kate Buchanan Room, Humboldt State University, Arcata a/a $20 9pm ***
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 Of Montreal, Teen at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 23 sun Taking Back Sunday, You Blew It
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm *** @
oct 23 sun Homeshake, Jerry Paper at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
oct 23 sun Tricky Presents Skilled Mechanics
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 23 sun The Smith Dobson V Quartet
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm **
oct 23 sun Wailers at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm **
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 # *** @ $ (Aftershock Fest day 2)
oct 23 sun Yellowcard, Like Torches, Dry Jacket
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28.50/$33 6:30pm ***
oct 23 sun Las Migas at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 7pm **
oct 23 sun Slayer, Anthrax, Death Angel
       at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno a/a $36.24 6:30pm *** @
oct 24 mon Billy Bragg & Joe Henry
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $41 7pm/8pm ***
oct 24 mon Tom Odell at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 24 mon Yellowcard, Like Torches, DryJacket
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ***
oct 24 mon Hornss, Hot Lunch, Pushy, War Cloud, 3 Stoned Women, dj Big Nage
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 6pm/8pm *** @
oct 24 mon Young The Giant, Ra Ra Riot
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm ***
oct 24 mon Terry Bozzio (solo drum music)
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$35 5:30pm/7pm **
oct 24/25  Ingrid Michaelson, Ajr at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
oct 25 tue Good Charlotte, The Story So Far, Set Your Goals, Big Jesus
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50/32/$40 6pm/7pm # *** @
oct 25 tue Getter, Aryay
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $22/$25 7:30pm/9pm # **
oct 25 tue Hiss Golden Messenger, The Dead Tongues
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 25 tue Blind Pilot, Margaret Glaspy
       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 26 wed Majid Jordan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $33-$36 7pm/8pm # **
oct 26 wed La Femme (France) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm **
oct 26 wed David Dondero at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
oct 27 thr M83, Yeasayer
       at Civic Center, 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 27 thr Kaleo, Bishop Briggs
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
oct 27 thr Soilwork, Unearth, Wovenwar, Battlecross, Darkness Divided
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @
oct 27 thr Wake (Canada), Theories (Seattle), Vermin Womb (Denver), Cloak
       at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm *** @
oct 27 thr Eisley, Meriment at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm **
oct 27/28  Pet Shop Boys
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$50 9pm # *** (thr sold out)
oct 28 fri Norah Jones
       at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $68/$50/$40 #
oct 28 fri The Dear Hunter With Awesome Orchestra, Elsley,
       Gavin Castleton at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 28 fri Gnash at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15-$17 7pm/8pm # **
oct 28 fri Hayden James, Elderbrook
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 28 fri Astrozombies (tribute) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
oct 28 fri Aaron Lewis at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $34.50/$37 7pm **
oct 28/29  Angelz, Audien, Dr. Fresch, Ephwurd, Ghastly, Joyryde, Kshmr,
       Showtek, Tough Love, Valentino Khan, Yellow Claw, Zomboy
       at the Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $115/$135 (two day pass) 5pm # **
oct 29 sat Randy & Mr. Lahey at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$24 8pm/9pm **
oct 29 sat Zepparella (tribute), Daniele Gottardo
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$22 8pm/9pm **
oct 29 sat Jared & The Mill (Phoenix)
       at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm **
oct 29 sat Preoccupations at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 29 sat Down Dirty Shake, Trendy Dad, Tet Holiday, Pharaoh's Of Rhythm
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** (covers show)
oct 29 sat Foreverland (tribute)
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 29 sat Bad Religion, Against Me!, Dave Hause
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32.50/$35 6:30pm *** @
oct 29 sat Gnash at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$17 7pm ***
oct 29 sat Brand New, The Front Bottoms, Modern Baseball
       at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a # ***
oct 30 sun Bad Religion, Against Me!, Dave Hause
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ $
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  # ***
oct 30 sun Balance & Composure, Foxing, Mercury Girls
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
oct 30 sun Jared & The Mill
       at Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm **
oct 30 sun Tim Reynolds And TR3 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
oct 31 mon Brand New, The Front Bottoms, Modern Baseball
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th, San Jose State a/a $37/$42 6pm/7pm # ***
nov  1 tue Boy & Bear (Austrailia)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm **
nov  1 tue Sum 41, Senses Fail, As It Is
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $24.50/$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
nov  1 tue Male Gaze, Running, Naked Lights, Synthetic ID
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm **
nov  1 tue King Charles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
nov  2 wed Diamond Head at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
nov  2 wed The Struts, The Hunna, Bleeker
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  2 wed Caspian, Appleseed Cast
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm **
nov  3 thr Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26/$29 7pm **
nov  3 thr Craig Chaquico, Skyler's Pool
       at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln
       21+ (13-20 with adult) $45-$150 6:45pm **
nov  3/4   Shovels & Rope, Indianola
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # **
nov  3/4/5 Monkey Rance
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $26 8pm/9pm ^ **
nov  4 fri Autograf, Goldroom at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 7:30pm # **
nov  4 fri The Devil Wears Prada, Memphis May Fire, Silverstein,
       Like Moths To Flames at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 5:30pm/6:3pm # *** @
nov  4 fri Steven Wilson at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35/$45 7pm/8pm # **
nov  4 fri This Will Destroy You (TX - performing Young Mountain & S/T)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ***
nov  4 fri Jon Bellion at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25-$28 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  4 fri Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June, host Fki 1st
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $26/$28 8pm/9pm # **
nov  4 fri Springtime Carnivore, La Sera
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? **
nov  4 fri Agent Orange, The Atom Age, Jonny Manak And The Depressives
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** @
nov  5 sat Peter Hook & The Light at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ***
nov  5 sat Paper Bird, The Ballroom Thieves, The Americans
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  5 sat Greensky Bluegrass, The Lil Smookies
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28-$35 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 sat Agent Orange, The Atom Age
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @
nov  5 sat Bootblacks (N.Y.C.), Liste Noire (Berlin), Esses,
       dj Nako, dj Keven at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
nov  5 sat Glen Phillips at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $25/$30 7pm **
nov  5 sat Mike Frazier (VA)
       at Colonial Cafe, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a ** @
nov  6 sun Stellar Corpses, Argyle Goolsby, Scurvy Kids, Limnus, Public Safety
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 5pm *** @
nov  6 sun Andra Day, Chloe x Halle
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # **
nov  6 sun Wild Beasts at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
nov  6 sun Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30-?$75 7pm/8pm **
nov  6/7   Joan Baez at the Fox Theater, Oakland
       a/a $55-$85 7pm (sun) 8pm (mon) *** $ (sun sold out)
nov  7 mon Primal Scream at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  7 mon Tory Lanez, VeeCee at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50-$40 8pm/9pm # **
nov  7 mon Har Mar Superstar, Sweet Spirit at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ***
nov  7 mon Charlie Puth, Hailey Knox
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $27.50 7:30pm # **
nov  8 tue The Dictators NYC at Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ *** @
nov  9 wed Mac Miller at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $35 7:30pm # **
nov  9 wed Darlingside, Frances Luke Accord
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$23 7pm/8pm **
nov  9 wed Pwr Bttm, Bellows (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Lisa Prank
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
nov  9 wed The Dictators NYC, Motor 666
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** @
nov  9 wed Mana at the Golden 1 Center, 547 L Street, Sacramento a/a **
nov  9 wed Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23/$28 6:30pm **
nov 10 thr Toro Y Moi, The Mattson 2
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # **
nov 10 thr Classsixx, Harriet Brown
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm # **
nov 10 thr The Dictators NYC at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm *** @
nov 10 thr Rae Sremmurd, Lil Yachty, Eearz, Bobo, Swae, Impxct
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # **
nov 10 thr The Jezabels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 10 thr Roisin Murphy at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 10pm **
nov 10 thr For Today at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 6pm *** @
nov 11 fri Finish Ticket, Run River North, Irontom
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $18 7pm/8pm # *** (Live 105)
nov 11 fri Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka
       at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $28 8pm # **
nov 11 fri Mana at the Arena, Oakland a/a $225-$50 # **
nov 11 fri Tom Misch, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** (sold out)
nov 11 fri Moon Hooch
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
nov 11 fri Protomartyr, The Gotobeds at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
nov 11 fri 3Lau Haus, Lookas, Sk8, Caruso
       at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $22/$30/$35 8pm/9pm # **
nov 11 fri Tainted Love at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 8pm/9pm **
nov 11 fri John Mayall
       at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm **
nov 11 fri Dirty Heads at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a 7pm/8pm **
nov 11/12  Temple Of The Dog (Chris Cornell, Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron,
       Mike McCready, Stone Gossard)
       at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $88 8pm # *** (sold out)
nov 12 sat Night Ranger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm/9pm # ***
nov 12 sat Jim Jefferies (comedy)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50/$49.50 7pm/8pm # **
nov 12 sat Dylan Moran (comedy)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $42.50/$45 7pm/8pm # ** (seated)
nov 12 sat Anders Osborne, James McMurtry
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ **
nov 12 sat The Everly Brothers Experience
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 13 sun Suzanne Vega
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $38 7pm/8pm ** (seated show)
nov 13 sun Adam Torres, Thor at the Chapel, S.F. a/a **
nov 13 sun Joshua Radin, Good Old War at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # **
nov 13 sun Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band, Pinegrove, Petal
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ **
nov 13 sun Michael Feinstein
       at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $79/$89/$109 8pm **
nov 14 mon Om at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 15 tue Amos Lee at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$65 8pm # **
nov 15 tue Golden Suits
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ***
nov 15 tue Pennywise, Strung Out, Unwritten Law, Runaway Kids
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 6:30pm *** @
nov 15 tue John Mayall
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$45/$55 7pm/7:30pm **
nov 15/16  Sleigh Bells at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 16 wed Neko Case at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $46 7:30pm # ***
nov 16 wed Amanda Shires at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 16 wed Sales, Tangerine
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
nov 16 wed Pennywise, Strung Out, Unwritten Law, Runaway Kids
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** @
nov 16 wed Slow Club at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm # **
nov 16 wed Diarrhea Planet at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ***
nov 16 wed Queensryche, Armored Saint, Midnight Eternal
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @
nov 16 wed John Brown's Body at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 8pm **
nov 17 thr Lucius at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov 17 thr Lany, Transviolet
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 17 thr Front Country, The Crow & The Canyon
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ***
nov 17 thr Diarrhea Planet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ***
nov 18 fri Iration, The Expendables
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7:30pm # ***
nov 18 fri Jesu, Sun Kil Moon
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 8pm/9pm ***
nov 18 fri Epica, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Arkona, The Agonist
       at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ***
nov 18 fri Red Fang, Torche, Whores at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ***
nov 18 fri Diarrhea Planet at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ***
nov 18/19  Y&T at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $40 7pm/8pm ***
nov 19 sat The Matches at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 19 sat M0 at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$35 8pm/9pm # **
nov 19 sat the Record Company
       at the Great Americaan Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm *** (KFOG)
nov 19 sat John Brown's Body at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm **
nov 19 sat Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band
       at the Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael
       a/a $82.50-$157.50 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 19/20  Sturgill Simpson, The London Souls
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** (sat sold out)
nov 20 sun Zemfira (Russia) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $73-$153 pm/8pm # ***
nov 20 sun Nils Lofgren at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a **
nov 21 mon Maynard James Keenan (spoken and book reading)
       at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $65 8pm #
nov 22 tue Skinny Lister (London, UK), Trapper Schoepp
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
nov 22 tue Gavin James at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 23 wed Mon Laferte at the Independent, S.F. 21+ **
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 Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$150 7pm/8pm # *** (an evening of Yes Music)
nov 25 fri Watsky, Witt Lowry, Daye Jack, Chukwudi Hodge
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $20-$30 7pm/8pm # **
nov 25 fri Two Tongues, Backwards Dancer
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$24 8pm/9pm *** @ $
nov 25 fri The Life Aquatic (The Life Aquatic a Tribute to David Bowie)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $42.50/$59.50 8pm/9pm # **
nov 25 fri Porter robinson, Madeon
       at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $45 8pm # ***
nov 25 fri Mariachi Sol de Mexico
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25-$55 7:30pm **
nov 26 sat Borgore, JayCeeOh, G Buck
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley 18+ $30-$45 7pm/8pm # **
nov 26 sat Steel Panther at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$32 8pm/9pm # ***
nov 26 sat Griz, Lettuce, Haywyre, Basstracks
       at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $39.50 8pm # ***
nov 26 sat Switchfoot, Relient K at the Masonic, S.F. 21+ $36 6pm/7pm # ***
nov 29 tue James Vincent McMorrow at the UC Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # **
nov 29 tue Dark Tranquillity, Swallow the Sun, Enforcer, Starkill
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @
nov 29 tue Daughter (England) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 30 wed The Naked And Famous, Xylo
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ***
nov 30 wed A John Waters Christmas, dj Omar Perez
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $49.50/$55 7pm/8pm ***
dec  1 thr Two Door Cinema Club at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ***
dec  2 fri Lewis Black (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45-$75 # **
dec  2 fri Sonata Arctica, Leaves' Eyes, Ominium Gatherum
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm **
dec  2/3   Goapele at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 10pm ***
dec  3 sat Vanic, T-Mass at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm # **
dec  3 sat Brothers Osborne, Lucie Silva
       at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec  4 sun Asking Alexandria, Born Of Osiris, I See Stars, After The Burial,
       Upon A Burning Body, Bad Omens
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 5:30pm/6pm # *** @
dec  4 sun Denise Perrier
       at the Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm **
dec  5 mon Jonny Lang
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$55/$65 7:30pm ***
dec  6 tue Pere Ubu at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec  6 tue Merchandise, Gun Outfit
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
dec  7 wed The Handsome Family, Drunken Prayer
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ***
dec  7 wed Louis The Child (Chicago), Bearson
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  7 wed Brothers Osborne, Lucie Silvas
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
dec  7 wed Gary Gulman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ **
dec  7 wed Pere Ubu (performing music fron 1975-1982)
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
dec  7 wed Jake Shimabukuro at Harris Center, Folsom a/a 7:30pm **
dec  8 thr Charlie Daniels Band
       at the Merced Teater, 301 West Main Street, Merced a/a # ***
dec 10 sat Lane 8 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # **
dec 10 sat Zeds Dead, Keys N Krates, Mija, Pusher
       at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $39.50 8pm # ***
dec 10 sat Lee Ann Womack
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25/$35/$45 7:30pm **
dec 11 sun Michael Kiwanuka at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
dec 11 sun Wild Child at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm/8pm ***
dec 12 mon Damage Inc (tribute), Ozzy Alive And Ancient Mariner (tribute)
       at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ **
dec 14 wed The Paper Kites (Melbourne, Australia)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** $
dec 16 fri John Prine at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$99.50 8pm # ***
dec 16 fri The Album Leaf, Sister Crayon
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec 16 fri Kidz Bop Kids at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm **
dec 17 sat Kidz Bop at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F.
       a/a $45-$25 noon/1pm and 5pm/6pm # **
dec 22 thr Barbara Higbie, Will Ackerman, Alex deGrassi
       at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $41-$81 7:30pm **
dec 24 sat The Brian Setzer Orchestra
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$69.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 28 wed The Black Queen, Telefon Tel Aviv, Vogel
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
dec 28 wed The Dandy Warhols at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # ***
dec 28 wed The Devil Makes Three
       at Veteran's Memorial Amphitheater, Grass Valley a/a # ***
dec 29 thr Henry Rollins (spoken word)
       at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $35 8pm
dec 30 fri Henry Rollins (spoken word)
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25-$165 7pm/8pm
dec 30/31  The Devil Makes Three at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ***
dec 31 sat 30th anniversary show a/a **** @
dec 31 sat Y&T at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 ***
dec 31 sat Jackie Greene Band, the Mother Hips
       at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $80 8:30pm **
jan 21 sat Dirkschneider at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $32 8pm/9pm ***
feb  7 tue The Manhattan Transfer, Take 6
       at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # ***
mar 29 wed Composer Ramin Djawadi with Orchestra and Choir
       at Shark Tank, San Jose
       a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # *** (Game of Thrones Experience)
mar 30 thr Passenger at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ***
apr 18 tue Johann Johannsson
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50-$42.50 7pm/8pm # *** (seated)

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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
Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a
Notaflof Salon & Artspace, 5653 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a
   sober space - queer and trans-run venue
Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland a/a
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+
Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+
Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a
Streetlight Records, 939 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a
Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+				510-444-6174
Stud Bar, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+			415-863-6623
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, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+			
Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult)
Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a			415-505-8530
Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a	805-227-4812
Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+				510-452-1620
Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+			775-358-6969
Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+		408-286-8636
Addition, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ (closed - formerly Yoshi's S.F.)
Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+			510-238-9200
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