Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest July 23, 2017 jul 23 sun Third Eye Blind, Silversun Pickups, Ocean Park Standoff at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 6pm # *** $ jul 23 sun Rik And The Pigs, The World, Neon (demo release), Modern Needs at Classic Cars West, 411 26th Street, Oakland a/a $7 5pm *** jul 23 sun Drawing Water, Little Angry, Tool (Seattle) at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 7pm ** jul 23 sun Connoisseur, Rotstrotter, Augurs, Deathgrave, Cartilage, Body Void at Under 580, West Oakland a/a $5 1pm *** @ jul 23 sun Seun Kuti & Egypt 80, dj Heylove at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** jul 23 sun Los Angeles Azules, Jay De La Cueva, Ximena SSarinana at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 23 sun San Francisco Rock Project at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 23 sun The Atom Age, The Ghoulies (Denver), The Band Ice Cream at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm *** @ jul 23 sun The Hashishans, Hitsville Soul Sisters, dj Sep at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** jul 23 sun Nathan Bickart Duo at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** jul 23 sun The Simple Pleasure, Vern, John Karr at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** jul 23 sun Kool & The Gang, Village People at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 23 sun Daryl Hall & John Oates, Tears For Fears, Allen Stone (acoustic) at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 8pm # *** jul 23 sun Patrick Landeza (Hawaiian slack key guitar) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 5:30pm/6pm ** jul 23 sun The Lettermen at Cache Creek Casino, Brooks 21+ $49-$29 4pm *** jul 23/24 Cap'n Jazz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 24 mon Nana Grizol Your Heart Breaks, Wizard Apprentice at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm *** jul 24 mon Wolf Alice at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** (sold out) jul 24 mon The English Language (Portland), Sexstar, Fast Eddy (Denver), mv Jimmy Newstetter at El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 with password "lingo") 8pm/9pm ** jul 24 mon Fulminante, The Karens, Mala Grena, dj Marvelouz at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 8:30pm ** jul 24 mon The Goodbye Girls, Ismay at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $15/$17 6pm/7pm ** jul 24 mon Matchbox Twenty, Counting Crows at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a 8pm # *** jul 25 tue Trevor Hall, Ethan Tucker at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $26 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** jul 25 tue Laney Lou And The Bird Dogs (Bozeman, Montana) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 7pm ** jul 25 tue Hide at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 25 tue The Psychedelic Furs, Robyn Hitchcock at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # *** $ jul 25 tue Craig Ventresco at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ** (ragtime) jul 25 tue Diesel Dudes, Forty Ounces (Payette, Idaho), Chaki at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jul 25 tue Snuggle (Seattle), Mea Culpa (New Orleans), Goop at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 25 tue Whitney at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** jul 25 tue Matchbox Twenty, Rivers And Rust at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $125-$30 5:45pm/6:45pm # *** (new date - was July 21st) jul 25 tue Daryl Hall & John Oates, Tears For Fears, Allen Stone (acoustic) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 7pm/8pm # *** jul 25 tue Colin Hay, San Miquel at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$35/$45 6:30pm/7:30pm ** jul 25 tue Lil Pump at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29 7pm ** jul 25 tue Jared & The Mill, Kolars at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 6:30pm/7:30pm ** jul 25 tue Robert Cray Band, Michael Ray at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 6:30pm *** jul 25 tue cancelled: Bidi Bidi Banda at Slim's, S.F. jul 26 wed Snuggle (Seattle), Mea Culpa (New Orleans), Just Busted at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm ** @ jul 26 wed Rebecca Griffin, Mark Allen Piccolo at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5-$10 7pm ** jul 26 wed Straight Crimes, Nerve Beats, Turqouiz Noiz, The Blues at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 9:30pm ** jul 26 wed Solate at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ** jul 26 wed Beth Ditto at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) jul 26 wed Bebe Huxley (L.A.), Pixel Memory, Moon Ensemble, Vice Reine at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 26 wed Marcia Griffiths, Sly & Robbie, Lee Tafari at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $27/$32 8pm/8:30pm ** jul 26 wed The Highway Poets at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** jul 26 wed Jerry Douglas' Earls Of Leicester, David Bromberg Quintet at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $75-$25 5:30pm/7pm # ** jul 26 wed Trevor Hall at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm ** jul 26 wed The Iquanas (New Orleans) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$27.50 6pm/7pm ** jul 26 wed Demonsmoke, Endless Yawn, No Room In Hell at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ 8pm ** @ jul 26 wed Matchbox Twenty, Counting Crows at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a # *** jul 26/27 Jack Johnson at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $69.50 7pm # ** (sold out) jul 27 thr Gala, Cavu at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5-$10 7pm ** jul 27 thr Scott Amendola Quartet, Jenny Scheinman, John Schott, Zach Ostroff at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 27 thr Hollis Brown at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** jul 27 thr Allison Lovejoy (pianist) at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** jul 27 thr The Kilbanes, C.J. Alegre, Daniel Clark, The General, AJ Magnuson, Ismay at the Z Space, 450 Florida, S.F. a/a free 7pm/8pm ** jul 27 thr Jared & The Mill, Kolars at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 27 thr Nana Grizol, Your Heart Breaks, Wizard Apprentice, Squishers at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm *** jul 27 thr Yogurt Brain, Sad Baxter(Nashville, TN), The By Gods, Trash Vampires at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jul 27 thr A Tribe Called Red at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 27 thr John Brothers Piano Company at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/9pm ** (also jul 20th & aug 3rd) jul 27 thr Jonathan Richman at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** jul 27 thr Drake White And The Big Fire at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** jul 27 thr John Mayer at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $130-$32.50 7pm # *** jul 27 thr Maxi Priest at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7:30pm *** jul 27 thr Flamin' Groovies, Matt Hollywood And The Bad Feelings at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** jul 27-30 The Main Squeeze, Vieux Farka Toure', See-I, Greener Grounds, Katdelic, House Of Hamsa, Gene Evaro Jr., Liberation Movement, Steve Poltz, Kuinka, Patrice Pike Band, Smoked Out Soul, Sasha Rose, Trevor Green, Sirens Of Soul, Down North, All Good Funk Alliance, Jimmy Leslie & The Guitarfish All-Stars, Desert Rhythm Project, Ian Winters, Pamela Parker & The Fantastic Machine, Brian Hartman, Peter Joseph Burtt & The King Tide, Father Taj at Cisco Grove Campground, 48415 Hampshire Rocks Road, Cisco Grove a/a $170 (4 day pass with camping) *** (Guitarfish Music Fest) jul 28 fri Isotope, Opposition Rising, Rum Rebellion, Isw (Japan), Heartless Folk at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm *** @ jul 28 fri Portugal The Man, Local Natives, Benjamin Booker at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeely Campus a/a $45 7pm # *** jul 28 fri Jefferson Starship at the Cornerstone, Berkeley 18+ $33/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** jul 28 fri Kress Cole, Dillbilly at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 7pm ** jul 28 fri The Alegre Sisters, Caitlin Mahoney (N.Y.C.), Raye Zaragoza (L.A.) at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $10 9:30pm *** jul 28 fri Phil McGee & Friends, The Serotonins at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 28 fri Hollis Brown, Dick Stusso, Scot Nery at the Complex, 420 14th St., Oakland 21+ $15 7pm/7:20pm ** (Tour de Fat) jul 28 fri Delta Rae, Liz Longley at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** jul 28 fri Rex Suru & Cherubim Vibes, Jamie Clark Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jul 28 fri Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Omd at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40/$45 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** jul 28 fri Waxahatchee, Cayetana, Snail Mail at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** jul 28 fri Wage War, Gideon, Varials at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/7:30pm *** @ jul 28 fri Van Jones (CNN News) at Masonic, S.F. a/a $45/$55/$65 7pm/8pm # (Benefit Dream Corps) jul 28 fri Gutter Swan at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm ** jul 28 fri Sir Sly, Shaed, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ** jul 28 fri Rooney at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 28 fri Tobin Sprout, Elf Power (Athens, GA) at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** jul 28 fri Sleeper Hold, Big Mother Gig, TV Dinner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 28 fri Derv Gordon, So What, The Rantouls, dj Mitch Cardwell at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** jul 28 fri Country Joe McDonald With Electric Music Band at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** jul 28 fri Sob X Rbe, OMB Peezy, Lil Sheik at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm *** jul 28 fri Avenged Sevenfold, A Day To Remember, Ho99o9 at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $75-$25 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ jul 28 fri Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 28 fri Los Lobos at the Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** jul 28 fri The Dickies at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jul 28 fri Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, Nicki Bluhm at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27 7pm ** jul 28 fri Undergang (Denmark), Necrot at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ *** @ jul 28 fri Night Moves (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$25 5:30pm/6:30pm ** jul 28 fri Sublime With Rome, Magic! at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) # *** jul 28/29 Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25-$45 8pm/9pm ** jul 29 sat Mt. Eddy, Destroy Boys, The Unending Thread, Kilroy, Marigold, Peachy at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @ jul 29 sat Iamsu! at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** jul 29 sat Trio Ash, Cruncy Love at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $10 7pm ** jul 29 sat Burning Curtains, Magnetizer, Jerk Lewis, Shit Metaphor at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $7 9:30pm ** jul 29 sat The Nentals Spot, dj J12, dj Mali, Mal at the Cornerstone, Berkeley 13+ $14 6pm # ** jul 29 sat Undergang (Denmark), Necrot at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** @ jul 29 sat Tabitha Dillinger, Horrhaus, Mutt, Moonfox at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $6 9pm ** jul 29 sat The Dickies, Agnostic Blunt, The Raskins, Crane Song, Toxic Energy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18-$35 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jul 29 sat Blackberry Smoke, Ross James & The Broken Kittens at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # ** jul 29 sat The Flamin' Groovies, Matt Hollywood And The Bad Feelings, dj Joel at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm *** jul 29 sat Jeremih at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30-$45 7:30pm # ** jul 29 sat Beatniks, Fride Egg, Violence Creeps, North Is Everywhere at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jul 29 sat The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm/9pm ** jul 29 sat Beatniks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jul 29 sat Dfmk (Tijuana, Mexico), The Bar Feeders, Unko Atama at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm *** @ (Cecil & Trey's Bar Feeders Birthdays) jul 29 sat See-I at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** jul 29 sat Sleepbomb at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jul 29 sat Glitter Wizard, Asada Messiah at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 8pm ** (video premiere) jul 29 sat Soul SKA, IrieFuse at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** jul 29 sat Monkey, The Rudicals at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** jul 29 sat Dleta Rae, Liz Longley at Jam Cellars Ballroom, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ $22 6:30pm/8pm ** jul 29 sat Faithfully (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** jul 29 sat The Kilaueas (Germany), Frankie & The Pool Boys, The Reefriders, The Devil-Ettes dj Sid Presley at Longboard Margarita Bar, Pacifica 21+ $10 8pm/9pm *** (surf - was listed as July 28th) jul 29 sat John Mayer, The Night Game at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $36-$158 6pm/7pm # *** jul 29 sat Daryl Hall & John Oats, Tears For Fears at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 8:45pm # *** jul 29 sat The Flesh Hammers, Death Valley Gypsies at Back Bar SoFa, 418 South Market Street, San Jose 21+ $5 8pm ** @ jul 29 sat Frankie Valli, The Four Seasons at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 29 sat Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals at Robert Mondavi Winery, Oakville a/a $75-$205 5pm/7pm ** jul 29 sat Sir Sly, Shaed at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7pm ** jul 29 sat Sob X Rbe at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** (sold out) jul 29 sat Pallbearer, Chrchn at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm *** jul 29 sat Jessa Zaragoza, Dingdong, Jayda Avanzado at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $75-$45 8pm ** jul 29 sat The Flusters (Coachella Valley) at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $5 8pm ** jul 29/30 Zoe Keating at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** jul 30 sun Heavy Petting, Pardoner, Gossimer at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** @ jul 30 sun Reckless Kelly, Jeffrey Halford And The Healers at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $21/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** jul 30 sun Gojira (France), Pallbearer (Little Rock), Oni at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35/$38 7pm/8pm # *** @ jul 30 sun CornBread Willy at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 4pm ** jul 30 sun SF Ballet with Helgi Tomasson artistic director at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** jul 30 sun Kitten at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** jul 30 sun Tarnation, Maurice Tani + Paula Frazer at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 7pm ** jul 30 sun Too Short, Mistah Fab, Rexxlife Raj, Show Banga, Big Rich, Remedy, Jt The 4th, Young Bari, Mike - O, De' La, Krizia, Jammy, Elvtd, Russ Coson, The Company, Zair Williams, Darz, The Five, dj's at Soma Street Food Park, 428 11th St., S.F. a/a $40-$70 11am/4pm *** jul 30 sun The Highway Poets, Timothy O'Neil Band (solo) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** jul 30 sun PJ Morton at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ** jul 30 sun Lendakaris Muertos (Spain), Party Force, The Pathogens, Mokosos at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 4:30pm/5pm *** @ (Sebastian's Birthday) jul 30 sun The Everly Brothers Experience at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $25/$30 6pm/7pm ** jul 30 sun Violent Femmes, Echo & The Bunnymen at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** jul 30 sun Neil Diamond at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$40 7pm/8pm # *** jul 30 sun Wage War, Gideon, Varials at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 6:30pm/6:50pm *** @ jul 30 sun Sob X Rbe, Young Pinch, OMB Peezy, Lil Sheik at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** jul 30 sun David Allan Coe, Art Mulcahy & Roadside Flare at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23 6:30pm *** jul 30 sun Delta Rae, Liz Longley at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 6:30pm/7:30pm ** jul 31 mon Marika Hackman, The Big Moon at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** jul 31 mon Leopold And His Fiction, Wes Leslie And The Bedroom Players at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm ** jul 31 mon Vanessa Silberman, Wolf And I, Carissa Johnson at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jul 31 mon Scarlet Sails, Radiator King at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** jul 31 mon Taking Back Sunday, Every Time I Die, Modern Chemistry at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50 7:30pm *** @ jul 31 mon Paralysis, Xenophile, Trecelence, Scythe, 17Ten at the Colony, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a $10 8pm *** @ jul 31 mon Avenged Sevenfold at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $70-$40 # *** @ aug 1 tue Sob X Rbe, Yung Pinch, OMB Peezy, Lil Sheik at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** aug 1 tue Emily Zisman, Eki Abrams, Liz Pisco at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 7:30pm ** aug 1 tue Isotope, Intercision (OR), Blackwater Birth, Demonsmoke at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/9pm *** @ aug 1 tue Mobina Galore, Protected Left, Bum City Saints, Sterling at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ aug 1 tue Melissa Etheridge at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # *** aug 1 tue Chastity Belt, Never Young, Stephen Steinbrink at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** aug 1 tue All Get Out, Souvenirs, I'm Glad It's You at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm *** aug 1 tue Wheeler Walker Jr at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 1 tue Scarlet Sails, Radiator King, Night Animals at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** aug 1 tue Rat Columns, Taiwan Housing Project (Philadelphia), Violent Change, Marble Eye at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 1 tue Steve Gunn, James Elkington at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a 6:30pm *** aug 1 tue The Band Perry at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 1 tue Gojira (France), Pallbearer (Little Rock), Oni at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** @ aug 1 tue 10,000 Maniacs, Cindy Lee Berryhill at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 1 tue Ed Sheeran at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $94 7:30pm # ** aug 1 tue Taking Back Sunday, Every Time I Die, Modern Chemistry at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6:30pm *** @ (sold out) aug 1 tue In The Valley Below, Flagship at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6pm/6:30pm *** aug 2 wed Daudyflin (Iceland), Xylitol, Inverts, Blankie at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a $8 7pm ** aug 2 wed Ed Sheeran at the Arena, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ** aug 2 wed Ajr, Johnny Balik at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # *** aug 2 wed Tim And Eric at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ** aug 2 wed Turnpike Troubadours, Charley Crockett at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** aug 2 wed Steve Gunn, Heron Oblivion, Mary Lattimore at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 7pm/8pm *** aug 2 wed In The Valley Below, Flagship, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** aug 2 wed Foxtails Brigade, Everyone Is Dirty, Spooky Mansion at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** aug 2 wed Ex-Cult, Enemy, Preening at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm ** aug 2 wed Wilderness Dream, Succumb, Viral, dj Rob Metal at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @ aug 2 wed It Takes Two (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** aug 2 wed Diana Krall at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 2 wed 10,000 Maniacs at the Rio Theater, Santa Cruz a/a $30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 2 wed Tatanka, White Glove Service at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 2 wed Lucent Dossier Experience, Thriftworks, Phutureprimitive at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** aug 2 wed Neil Diamond at the Golden One Center, Sacramento a/a $150-$40 # *** aug 2 wed Toad The Wet Sprocket, Beta Play at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 2/3/4/5 Ali Wong (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $$65-$40 (wed and thr 7pm) (fri and sat 7pm and 9:30pm) # ** (sold out - see aug 19) aug 3 thr George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm *** aug 3 thr Sunflower Bean, The Paranoyds at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** aug 3 thr Fried Egg (VA), Marbled Eye, Nopes, Lofter at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 8:30pm *** @ aug 3 thr The Millards, No Flow, The Skunkadelics, Day Labor at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** (East Bay Ska Party) aug 3 thr Toad The Wet Sprocket, Beta Play at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** aug 3 thr Wolf People at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** aug 3 thr Allday at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** aug 3 thr Negative Approach, Bloodclot, War Bison (record release) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $17 8pm *** @ aug 3 thr Daisy Chain Reaction, Laytcomers, Nyre at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** aug 3 thr John Brothers Piano Company at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/9pm ** (also jul 20th & jul 27th) aug 3 thr The Rocketboys (Austin, Tx), The Whistle & The Bells at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 3 thr The Sweatband, Davey Shubeck, Scarred & Feathered, dj Little at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** aug 3 thr Bloodclot at thee Parkside, S.F. ?/? *** @ aug 3 thr A Van Morrison Experience at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $19/$21 7pm/8pm ** aug 3 thr Morris Day & The Time, Zapp, Lakeside at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 3 thr Jay Leno, David Luning at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $100-$35 5:30pm/7pm # ** aug 3 thr Unsane, Fashion Week at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @ aug 3 thr Kap G, J.R. Donato, Priceless Da Roc at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 3 thr Firehouse, SJ Syndicate at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** aug 3 thr Sea Of Trees, Color Til Monday, Goosey Grey at Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a ** aug 3 thr New Breed Brass Band, Element Brass Band at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15 6pm/7pm ** aug 3 thr Avi Buffalo, Haunted Summer (L.A.) at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ free 8pm ** aug 4 fri Kegels, Life's Torment, Lost Lands, Time Heist at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ aug 4 fri Chris Robinson Brotherhood at Amoeba Music, Berkeley a/a free 6pm *** aug 4 fri Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, D.R.A.M. at the Arena, Oakland a/a $130-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 4 fri Clear Conscience, Wakane, The Rudubangas at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** aug 4 fri A-Wa (Tel Aviv, Israel), Afrolicious (Falmouth, MA) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** aug 4 fri Strangelove (tribute), Beatboz At Dawn (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm ** aug 4 fri Why Don't We at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) aug 4 fri Surf Curse, French Vanilla, Babewatch at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 4 fri GayCay, Argument?, Centre, Xuxa Santamaria, Forbidden Colors, The Breathing Light, Ugly, Demongay, Las Sucias at the Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. a/a 8pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest) aug 4 fri Kristin Kontrol, Wax Idols, dj Aaron Axelsen, dj Nako at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm *** aug 4 fri New Breed Brass Band, Flow Tribe at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 4 fri Less Art (record release), Super Unison, Rip Room at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 4 fri Bent Knee at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** aug 4 fri Fleetwood Mask at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $18/$24 8pm/9pm ** aug 4 fri The Axiom Collapse, Cyborg Octopus, Without Prejudice, Raiju, Audeo at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a *** @ aug 4 fri Pato Banton, The Higher Logic Project, Coast Tribe at Longboard Margarita Bar, Pacifica 21+ $20/$25 8pm *** aug 4 fri Cramp-ons (tribute), The Next, Dick And Jane at Winters Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 9pm *** @ aug 4 fri After The Burial, Alestorm, American Authors, Andy Black, Attila, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Barb Wire Dolls, Beartooth, Being As An Ocean, Blessthefall, Boston Manor, CKY, Candiria, Carnifex, Counterparts, Courage My Love, Creeper, Dance Gavin Dance, Emmure, Farewell Winters, Feeki, Fire From The Gods, Fit For A King, Futuristic, GWAR, Goldfinger, Hands Like Houses, Hatebreed, Hawthorne Heights, Hundredth, I Prevail, Jule Vera, Knocked Loose, Memphis May Fire, Microwave, Movements, Municipal Waste, Neck Deep, New Years Day, Our Last Night, Sammy Adams, Shattered Sun, Sick Of It All, Silent Planet, Silverstein, Sonic Boom Six, Stacked Like Pancakes, Stick To Your Guns, Strung Out, Sworn In, Sylar, T.S.O.L., The Acacia Strain, The Adolescents, The Alarm, The Gospel Youth, The White Noise, TiLLie, Too Close To Touch, Trophy Eyes, Twilight Creeps, Valient Thorr, War On Women, Watsky, William Control at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $42.50 11am/11am # *** @ (Warped Tour) aug 4 fri Rodrigo y Gabriela at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 4 fri Godstomper, Triac (Maryland), D.O.C. (D.C.) at Playback Studios, 1813 S 10th Street, Unit A, San Jose a/a 8pm *** @ aug 4 fri Getaway Dogs, Anna Connolly at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 5pm/5:30pm ** aug 4 fri 12 Steps To Nothing, Infm, Dance Party Boys at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 9pm *** @ aug 4 fri Y&T at Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 4 fri Lucent Dossier Experience at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $24 7pm ** aug 4 fri John David Souther at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm ** aug 4 fri David Wax Museum, M. Lockwood Porter at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $10 8pm ** aug 4/5 Steelin' Dan (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 ($35 both days) 5:30pm/6:30pm ** aug 5 sat The Six Sevens, This Is Napoleon (Santa Barbara), Save Laika, Noise Complaint (L.A.) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @ aug 5 sat Dissidence (Reno), Recalcitrant (L.A.), Short Temper (L.A.), XhostageX at the Tubes, West Oakland a/a $5 8pm *** @ aug 5 sat Less Art, Spiritual Cramp, So Stressed at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a $8 7pm *** aug 5 sat GREEN DAY, Catfish And The Bottlemen (Landudno, U.K.) at the Coliseum, Oakland a/a $39.50-$79.50 7pm # *** aug 5 sat Mozzy at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** aug 5 sat (-)Attn, Cuckoo And Banana, Squid Ink, Bbud, My Parade, Cu@tl, Dream Probe, Divide And Dissolve at Independent Brewing Company, 444 Harrison, Oakland a/a 2pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest) aug 5 sat The Holdup, Ballyhoo!, Kash'd Out at Cornerstone, Berkeley 18+ $18/$20 8:30pm # *** aug 5 sat Profanatica, Dispirit, Black Fucking Cancer, Black Horns at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $18/$24 8pm *** @ aug 5 sat Rikk Agnew Band, Pawns (N.Y.C.), Cruz de Navajas (Mexico City), Screature, Espejo Convexo (Mexico City), Otzi, dj Dollhead at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $15 7pm *** @ (Near Dark Fest day 1) aug 5 sat Dead Man's Party (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$25 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Lucent Dossier Experience, Thriftworks, Asadi at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # ** aug 5 sat King Woman, Mane, Plush at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Trapeze Bass & Burlesque at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm (burlesque show) aug 5 sat Alex Napping, Pardoner at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Dead Country Gentlemen, Silver (Reno), Highway Poets, Beauty Queen at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 5 sat Peking Duk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 5 sat Disastroid, Realms Of Vision at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** aug 5 sat Robert Randolph And The Family Band, Sam Ravenna at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley 21+ $40/$44 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Melvin Seals & JGB at the Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael a/a $25 (17 and under free) 7pm *** (Summer of Love Anniversary) aug 5 sat Manzanita Falls, Trebuchet, Lungs And Limbs, Heatwarmer at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** aug 5 sat Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Scott Law & Ross James' Cosmic Twang, Poor Man's Whiskey, Stu Allen & Friends, Moonalice, T Sisters, Midnight North, Royal Jelly Jive, Grateful Bluegrass Boys, TheIncubators, Colonel & The Mermaids, The Pulsators, The Bootleg Honeys, Miss Moonshine, Lebo, Scott Law at Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, Petaluma a/a $50 ($20 13-18) *** (Benefti Petaluma Area Music Education Programs) aug 5 sat Sean Hayes, Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a 7:30pm *** aug 5 sat Oaktown Funk, Linda Tillery, Mike Clark, Wil Blades, Ray Obiedo, Melecio Magdaluyo at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** aug 5 sat Amadou & Mariam at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50 8pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Thrash Or Die, X-Method, Blessed Curse, Unprovoked, Solanum, Came To Conquer, Nuke 'Em Dead, Reflection Of Many, Toxin, Cold Trap at the Colony, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a $12 8pm *** @ aug 5 sat The Stylistics at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $59-$35 8pm *** aug 5 sat One Block Radius at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 5 sat Pat Hull, Brendon Alvord, Zach Zeller at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $5 8pm ** aug 5/6 Magcon at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$42.50 noon/12:30pm # ** aug 6 sun dj Ashley Teamer, Dark Angel Babies, Fuck You Pay Us, Wizzard Apprentice, Kohinoorgasm, Snatches With Power, Provoke, Bastidas! at One Fam, 1612 7th Street, West Oakland a/a 3pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest) aug 6 sun Omega Tribe (U.K.), Kurraka (TX), Remnants, Terminal A (L.A.), False Figure, Primary 4Q dj Big Bald Baby at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $15/$18 3pm/5pm (Near Dark Fest day 2) aug 6 sun Amadou & Mariam, Ibibio Sound Machine at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2:10pm ** aug 6 sun Greatful Shred (two sets) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** aug 6 sun Healing Potpourri, Donald Beaman, Ex-Rippers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** aug 6 sun Colin Cotter at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** aug 6 sun Marcella Hooks And Her Quintet at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 5pm ** aug 6 sun Abba The Concert at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 6 sun The Cadillac Three at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18 7pm ** aug 6 sun Eyehategod, Capitalist Casualties at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @ aug 6 sun Buck Ford at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ free 5pm ** aug 7 mon P22, Mass Arrest at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** aug 7 mon Atmosphere, Zuluzuluu, Greg Grease, dj Just Nine at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 8pm # *** aug 7 mon Stu Larsen at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ** aug 7 mon Eyehategod, Capitalist Casualties, Deathgrave at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8pm *** @ aug 7 mon James McMurtry at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** aug 7 mon Swirlies, Cruel Summer, Alms at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 7 mon Avi Buffalo, Haunted Summer (L.A.) at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** aug 8 tue Atmosphere, Zuluzuluu, Greg Grease, dj Just Nine at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $40/$43 7pm/8pm # *** aug 8 tue Brick + Mortar (Asbury Park, N.J.) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 8 tue Swirlies, Cruel Summer, Electro Group at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** aug 8 tue The Freak Accident, Friendship Commanders (Nashville, TN), The Swells at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 8 tue Avi Buffalo, Avi Buffalo, Battlehooch, Li Xi at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** aug 8 tue Canopy (Redwood High School) at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $17/$22 6pm/7pm *** aug 8 tue Boz Scaggs, Michael McDonald at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 8 tue The Ataries at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8pm/8:30pm *** @ aug 8 tue Secret Drum Band (Portland), Drug Apts. at Warehouse Artist Lofts, 1108 R Street, Sacramento a/a ** aug 9 wed Hans Zimmer at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45-$125 8pm # ** aug 9 wed Slayer, Lamb Of God, Behemoth at the Civic Center, S.F. a/a $50-$70 6pm/7pm # *** @ aug 9 wed The Ataris, The Queers, The Memphis Murder Men at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ aug 9 wed Jay Prince at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** aug 9 wed Howie Day, Leslie DiNicola at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$23 8pm ** aug 9 wed Alhhla, Yairms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 9 wed Secret Drum Band (Portland), Drug Apts. at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ ** aug 9 wed La Cerca, My Dallas Teens, Singing Limbs at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 9 wed The El Caminos (Japan), The Mach IV, dj Sid Presley at Longboard Margarita Bar, Pacifica 21+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm *** (surf) aug 9 wed Jake Owen, Drew Baldridge at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 9 wed The Delta Bombers, Shoobies at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 9 wed Avi Buffalo, Haunted Summer (L.A.) at the Casa, someplace, Merced ?/? ** aug 10 thr Secret Drum Band (Portland), Jorge Bachmann, Cheryl Leonard, Ecology at Pro Arts Gallery, 150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland a/a ** aug 10 thr Amir Obe at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15 ** aug 10 thr Heat Wave at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9:30pm ** aug 10 thr Plini, David Maxim Micic, Nick Johnston at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** aug 10 wed Petit Biscuit at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** aug 10 wed Jon Wolfe at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 10 wed Kali Uchis at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out) aug 10 wed Lewandowski, Astromutt, Sun Colors at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** aug 10 wed Narcoestado (Mexico City), Ausencia (L.A.), Remnants, The Complicators at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** @ aug 10 wed Electric Guest, The She's, dj King Most at NightLife, California Academy of Sciences, G.G.P., S.F. 21+ 6pm $15 ** aug 10 wed Belle And Sebastian at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $50 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) aug 10 wed Delta Bombers at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** aug 10 wed Atmosphere, Zuluzuluu, Greg Grease, dj Just Nine at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6:30pm *** aug 10 wed Post/War, Two Cloths And A Barrel at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ** aug 11 fri conscious hip hop night at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** aug 11 fri Delta Wires, Bicicletas por La Paz at Park Place & Washington, Point Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** aug 11 fri Cormorant, Inanimate Existence, Wryth, Logistic Slaughter at the Metro, oakland a/a # *** @ aug 11 fri Krane at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a 18+ $10-$20 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** aug 11 fri Major Powers & The Lo-Fi Symphony, Midtown Social, Yg2d at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** aug 11 fri Marty O'Reilly, Soul Jelly at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 11 fri GZA at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** aug 11 fri Barbarian (Italy), Peucharist (Vermount), Demon Hammer at RS94109, 835 Larkin Street, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @ aug 11 fri Gorillaz, A Tribe Called Quest, alt-J, Fleet Foxes, Belle And Sebastian, Future Islands, Little Dragon, Tove Lo, Sleigh Bells, Shovels & Rope, Dr. Octagon, Rag'n'Bone Man, Rac, Hamilton Leithauser, Sohn, Electric Guest, Hundred Waters, Noname, Kali Uchus, Grace Mitchell, Porches, Sam Dew, Oliver Tree, Berklee College Of Music at Outside Lands at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a $150 ($345 vip) ($355 3 day) ($795 3 day vip sold out) # *** $ aug 11 fri Paul Wall, Cormega, Husalah, Andre Nickatina, Mistah Fab, J Stalin, Philthy Rich, Keak da Sneak, Fedx, Rydah J Kylde, AP.9, Laroo, Dru Down, Ampichino, Traxamillion, Lee Majors, Cellski, RobLo, Dubb 20, Street Knowledge, Mitchy Slick, Krondon, Planet Asia at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm # *** (Tribute to The Jacka) aug 11 fri Porches at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $20 9:30pm/10pm *** aug 11 fri Sean Real, Gray Tolhurst, Origami Ghosts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 11 fri The Bombpops (L.A.), The Fuck Off And Dies (St. Louis), The Kegels, Reunions at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm *** @ aug 11 fri Sleigh Bells at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 9:30pm/10pm *** aug 11 fri Naughty Professor, Sam Kusian at Friday Night Live, Downtown Plaza, Cloverdale a/a 6pm/6:30pm ** aug 11 fri Steve Martin, Martin Short, The Steep Canyon Rangers, Jeff Babko at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $130-$30 # *** (stand-up, clips, music) aug 11 fri Sam Hunt, Maren Morris, Chris Janson, Ryan Follese at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $65.50/$26 6pm/7pm # *** aug 11 fri The B-52s at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $100-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** aug 11 fri George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic (mainstage) at San Jose Jazz Festival, San Jose a/a *** aug 11 fri Pablo Cruise at the Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ** aug 11 fri Meat Wave, Dasher, Rad Payoff at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ aug 11 fri Atmosphere, Zuluzuluu, Greg Grease, dj Just Nine at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $29.50 8pm/9pm *** aug 11 fri Katastro at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 7pm ** aug 11 fri Sonny Landreth at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $30 5:30pm/7pm ** aug 11 fri Lupillo Rivera at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $49-$35 9pm ** aug 12 sat BobbyRock, Doctor Striker, Manos Lindas (album release), Alvie And The Breakfast Pigs, Machine Zero at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ aug 12 sat Try The Pie, The Bedrooms, Kochina Rude at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** aug 12 sat Jill Scott at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $85-$145 8pm # *** aug 12 sat Free Salamander Exhibit, Moetar, Jack O' The Clock at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $11/$13 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** aug 12 sat The Venting Machine, Toy Called God, Potential Threat, Mystic Rage at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm *** @ aug 12 sat Metallica, Queens Of The Stone Age, Empire Of The Sun, The Avett Brothers, Solange, Vance Joy, Kaytranada, Royal Blood, Thundercat, Dawes, Warpaint, Bomba Estereo, Real Estate, Temples, Foxygen, S u r v i v e, San Fermin, Joseph, The Japanese House, The Lemon Twigs, Muna, Mondo Cozmo, John Moreland, Lawrence at Outside Lands at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a $150 ($345 vip) ($355 3 day) ($795 3 day vip sold out) # *** $ aug 12 sat Hora Flora, The Zero Collective (L.A.), Horseflesh, Foreskin Shashimi In Paradise, Foot SOS at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm ** aug 12 sat The Sun Kings, Magical Pepper Tour at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$32 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 12 sat Orgone at the Brick And Mortar, S.F. 18+ $16 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 12 sat Real Numbers, The Oilies, Yea-Ming And The Rumours at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** aug 12 sat Naughty Professor, Sam Kusian at the Boom Boom Room, S.F. 21+ $15 10pm ** aug 12 sat High Anxiety (record release), The Love Songs, Severance Package at Bender's. S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @ aug 12 sat Mon Laferte at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $35/$40 ($75 vip) 9:30m/10pm ** aug 12 sat Alvon Johnson, Adam Farone Band at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** aug 12 sat Steve Miller Band, Peter Frampton, Night Ranger at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $126-$30 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** (98.5 KFOX) aug 12 sat Huey Lewis And The News at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 12 sat Kendrick Lamar, YG, D.R.A.M. at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $130-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 12 sat Tim Flannery And The Lunatic Fringe at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 7:30pm # ** (Jerry Jeff Walker cancelled) aug 12 sat Heartless (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 5:30pm/6:30pm ** aug 12 sat Sam Hunt, Maren Morris, Chris Janson, Ryan Follese at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $61-$26 *** aug 12 sat Eddie Griffin at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $39 8pm ** aug 13 sun Jackal Fleece, Raukous, Tanzler, Jabb, Blind N Corrupted at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 5pm *** @ aug 13 sun Katastro, The Red Light District at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** aug 13 sun Lady Gaga at the Giants Ballpark, S.F. a/a $49.50-$227 7pm # *** aug 13 sun Mary Black, Roisin O at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $45 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) aug 13 sun War, Malo at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm *** aug 13 sun The Who, Lorde, Above & Beyond, ScHoolboy Q, Young The Giant, Rebelution, Bleachers, Action Bronson, Louis The Child, James Vincent McMorrow, K.Flay, Maggie Rogers, Sofi Tukker, How To Dress Well, Goldroom, Khruangbin, Kamaiyah, Mon Laferte, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Swet Shop Boys, Jacob Banks, Marco Benevento, Frenship, The She's at Outside Lands at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a $150 ($345 vip) ($355 3 day) ($795 3 day vip sold out) # *** $ aug 13 sun Crystal Logic, Old Man Wizard (San Diego), Broncin Mello at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** aug 13 sun Dungeon, Once & Future Band at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a 7pm ** aug 13 sun Jill Scott at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 13 sun 2 Chainz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $45-$195 7:30pm/8:30pm *** aug 13 sun Kendrick Lamar, YG, D.R.A.M. at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $36-$275 7:30pm # *** aug 13 sun Andrew Molina, Corey Fujimoto at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 6pm/6:30pm ** (ukulele night) aug 14 mon 2 Chainz at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 8pm # *** aug 14 mon The Weepies (acoustic), Completely Acoustic And Alone at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm ** (seated show) aug 14 mon Narita Of High Rise (Japan), Bill Orcutt, The Odyssey Cult at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm ** aug 14 mon One Ok Rock at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm ** aug 14 mon The Delta Bombers, Hard Hat Hearts, Motor City Riot at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $5 8pm ** aug 15 tue The Black Dahlia Murder, Oceano, Slaughter To Prevail, Origin, Rings Of Saturn, Betraying The Martyrs, Lorna Shore, AngelMaker at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $29.50 2pm/2:30pm # *** @ $ (summer slaughter) aug 15 tue Bryson Tiller, H.E.R., Metro Boomin at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** aug 15 tue Margaret Glaspy, Liza Anne at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** aug 15 tue Make Them Suffer (Perth, Australia), Enterprise Earth, Spite at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/7:30pm *** @ aug 15 tue Gordi at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 15 tue Grendel's Claw, Rare Parts, Jesus Dude Mom at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** @ aug 15 tue One Ok Rock (Japan), Set It Off, Palisades at the City National Civic, San Jose a/a $27.50/$35 7pm/ 8pm # *** aug 15 tue Willie Nelson & Family, Kacey Musgraves at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 15 tue Lady Gaga at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $215-$44 7:30pm # *** aug 16 wed Washed Out at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** aug 16 wed Mulatu Astatke, Meklit at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $52-$67.50 7pm/8pm # ** aug 16 wed Unlikely Heroes, Civil Youth, Tope, Water Color Weekend at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 16 wed Cody Johnson, Josh Ward at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$23 7pm/8pm ** aug 16 wed Dungen, Shadow Band at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ** aug 16 wed Monk Parker, Redwood Sounds, Natural Pear at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** aug 16 wed The Buttertones at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 16 wed Everlast at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 16 wed Epic Band With William Waples at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** aug 16 wed Straight No Chaser, Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $80-$30 # *** aug 16 wed 311, New Politics at the City National Civic, San Jose a/a $45 8pm # *** aug 16 wed Incubus, Jimmy Eat World, Judah And The Lion at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $100-$25 7pm/8pm # *** @ aug 16 wed Gregory Alan Isakov, Blind Pilot at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 16 wed Pickwick, Prism Tats at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 16 wed 2 Chainz at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $42.50 7pm *** aug 16 wed Jocelyn & Chris Arndt, Jessica Malone at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $14 6pm/7pm ** aug 17 thr Zion 1, The Hogan Brothers, dj D-Sharp at Latham Square, Broadway and Telegraph at 15 Street, Oakland a/a free 5pm *** (East Bay Express Best of the East Bay Party) aug 17 thr The Decemberists (Portland), Olivia Chaney (London, UK) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45/$50 8pm # *** aug 17 thr Colleen Green, Gal Pals, Horrible/Adorable, Rat Fancy, Bam! Bam!, dj Miss Nattie Tee at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 9pm *** aug 17 thr Pickwick, Prism Tats at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ** aug 17 thr Steel Pulse at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # *** aug 17 thr Unlikely Heroes, Serf & James, Rudy Colombini Band, The Other Tones at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 17 thr Vesperteen at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 (under 21 + $5) 6pm/7pm ^ ** aug 17 thr Casey Chisholm, Miss Moist, Tabor Mountain, Litronix at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** aug 17 thr Sleepy Sun, Fever The Ghost at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 17 thr Inter Arma, Atriarch, Succumb, Brume at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** aug 17 thr Top Down (Portland) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 9pm/10pm ** aug 17 thr Steve Kimcock & Friends at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $40/$45 7pm/8pm ** (21+ shows on aug 18th and 19th) aug 17 thr Seal at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 17 thr The Buttertones at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 17 thr Tyrone Wells at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5:30pm/7pm ** aug 18 fri Glacier Eater, Kill The Shark (Vancouver, WA), Worws (Portland), He.Cried.Wolf (Fresno), The Challenge, Slumped at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ aug 18 fri Sin Ritmo, Remnants, Provoke at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** aug 18 fri PRIMUS, Clutch at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley a/a $49.50 7:30pm # *** @ aug 18 fri Cash'd Out at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 18 fri Fleetwood Macrame at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** aug 18 fri Dressy Bessy, Dream Bitches, Bearcats, dj Perez at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ ** aug 18 fri The Alarm, Brad Brooks at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $28/$30 8pm ** aug 18 fri Shabazz Palaces, Porter Ray at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 9pm ** aug 18 fri Divine Council at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** aug 18 fri Freddie Gibbs, Philthy Rich, Show Banga, Nef The Pharaoh at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50-$45 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** aug 18 fri Kucka, dj Aaron Axelsen at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** aug 18 fri Matthew Sweet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 18 fri Vetiver at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (United Against Islamophobia) aug 18 fri Los Van Van (Cuba), dj Walt Digz at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm $39.50-$60 ** aug 18 fri Trecelence, X-Method, From The Ruins, Hammershot, Incredulous at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ aug 18 fri Drunk Injuns, Done For, Give You Nothing, Kapital Punishment at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ *** @ aug 18 fri The Fab Four (tribute) at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 18 fri DevilDriver, Tetrarch, 36 Crazyfists, Uncured at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $25/$28.50 *** @ aug 18 fri Gin Blossoms at the Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** aug 18 fri Pokey Lafarge at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 18 fri Joy & Madness, Blue Oaks, dj Lady Grey at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$13 9:30pm/10pm ** aug 18 fri cancelled: Man Hands at the Hemlock, S.F. aug 18/19 Steve Kimcock & Friends at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley 21+ $40/$45 8pm/9pm ** aug 19 sat Smokers, The Pathogens, Teenage Sex, Stranger Than Fact, No/ya at someplace, Oakland a/a donation 4pm/5pm *** (info 510-206-0089) (Benefit Punx With Lunch) aug 19 sat Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $124-$49 8pm # *** aug 19 sat Brothers Prince (ep release) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 19 sat Terry Maltz, Sea Lions, Real Numbers, Kids On A Crime Spree, dj Kid Frostbite, dj Golden Girl at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 2pm *** aug 19 sa Goapele, Los Rakas, Adrian Marcel, Tasha Page-Lockhart, Kenya B Trio, John Brothers Piano Company at Art + Soul, Oakland a/a $12 noon til 6pm *** aug 19 sat Tashaki Miyaki, Lunchbox, Sci-Fi Caper, Arts & Leisure, Plastic Shoe Laces, dj Poindexter, dj Tender Object at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ *** aug 19 sat Neon Indian (Denton, TX), Kilo Kish, Hoops (Bloomington, IN), Sugar Candy Mountain, The Tambo Rays, High Sunn, Big Thursday at 20th Street Block Party, S.F. a/a free/donation 11am *** (Benefit Mission Language and Vocational School) aug 19 sat Abbot Kinney, The Y Axes, Sunrunners, Reisender at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 19 sat Ali Wong (Comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $65-$40 6pm/7pm # ** aug 19 sat Ry X at the Regency Lodge, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9m # ** aug 19 sat Marc And Te Casuals, The Selecter dj Kirk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** aug 19 sat Pokey Lafarge, Ruston Kelly at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** aug 19 sat Hot Lunch, CCR Headcleaner, Frisco at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** @ aug 19 sat The M Machine at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 9pm ** aug 19 sat Bronzer, Wild Wing (L.A.), Grill Cloth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** aug 19 sat Foreverland (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** aug 19 sat Vintage Trouble, Sssnake, Fire Leopard at Fort Mason Arts & Culture Center, 2 Marina Blvd., S.F. 21+ $25 4pm ** (Tour de Fat) aug 19 sat dj Neon Indian at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** aug 19 sat The Shanghais, Die Group (L.A.) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm *** aug 19 sat Streetbreakder, The Down House at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ aug 19 sat War Bison, Pins Of Light, Cronander (San Diego) at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ *** @ aug 19 sat Les Grys-Grys (France), The Sellwoods, Ogres, The Control Freaks at Longboard Margarita Bar, Pacifica 21+ $12 8pm/9pm *** aug 19 sat The Chick Corea Elektric Band, Bela Fleck & The Flecktones at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 19 sat Give You Nothing, United Defiance, Surface Report, Dearly Divided, Enemy Of My Enemy at Bocci's Cellar, 140 Encinal Street, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8pm *** @ aug 19 sat RANCID, Dropkick Murphys, Selecter, Kevin Seconds at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, 16th & J St., Sacramento a/a $45/$50 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @ $ aug 19 sat Dahlia Fiend, Blue Oaks, dj Lady Grey at Harlow's Momo Lounge, Sacramento a/a $8/$10 5:30pm/6pm ** aug 19 sat The Alarm, The Ghost Town Rebellion at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** aug 19 sat The Manhattan Transfer at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $49-$39 8pm *** aug 19 sat Dierks Bentley, Cole Swindell, Jon Pardi at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a *** aug 20 sun RANCID, Dropkick Murphys, Selecter, Kevin Seconds at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 5:30pm # *** @ $ aug 20 sun Angie Stone, Sydney Nycole, Stoney B Blues Band, Jimmy Smith Blues Band, Mechelle LaChaux, Oakland Blues Divas, West Coast Blues, Caravan of All Stars, Grand Avenue Soul, Midtown Social at Art + Soul, Oakland a/a $12 noon til 6pm *** aug 20 sun Milo, Jel, Bottled Water, Gestures at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 20 sun Brazilian Girls, Moon Hooch at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm *** aug 20 sun Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble, Heather Trost, Astrobal at the Chapel, S.F. $15 9pm ** aug 20 sun TheSmithStreetBand, The Flatliners at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm *** @ aug 20 sun Evan Lanam And The Live Oaks at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** aug 20 sun Dierks Bentley, Cole Swindell, Jon Pardi at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $72-$33 5:30pm/7pm # *** aug 20 sun Garrison Keillor's, Richard Dworsky & The Roadhounds, Aoife O'Donovan, Fred Newman at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 21 mon The Head, The Radio Fliers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 21 mon Diamond Head at the Mystic Theater, Napa 21+ 7:30pm ** aug 21 mon Bryan Ferry, Judith Owen at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 21 mon The Melvins, Spotlights at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $20 8:30pm/9pm *** @ aug 21 mon Cold War Kids at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm *** aug 22 tue Mew (Denmark), Monakr at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** aug 22 tue Psychic Ills, LSD And The Search For God, K. Skelton, Mad Alchemy Liquid Light Show at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** aug 22 tue Charms (Seattle), Charms (Seattle), Uma's Thermos at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** aug 22 tue Beast Fiend, Jesus And The Dinosaurs, T.V. Static at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 22 tue St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 22 tue Weedeater at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $17/$20 8pm/8:30pm ** aug 22 tue See How They Run (cd release), Ricky Berger at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $8/$12 6:30pm/7pm ** aug 22 tue Rich Corporation, Spiller at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $7 7pm/8pm ** aug 22/23 Sylvan Esso, Flock Of Dimes at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # *** (sold out) aug 22/23 Swans, Okkyung Lee (Korea) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (tue sold out) aug 23 wed Dead Cross (Mike Patton, Dave Lombardo, Justin Pearson, Mike Crain), Secret Chiefs 3 at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32 7pm/8pm # *** @ aug 23 wed Weedeater (N.C.), Telekinetic Yeti (IA), Hazzard's Cure, Connoisseur at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15/$20 7:30pm # *** @ aug 23 wed Fidlar, Thee Commons at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm *** @ $ aug 23 wed Jidenna at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21 8pm/9pm ** aug 23 wed Dent May, Madeline Kenney, Emotional, Mannequin at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** aug 23 wed Guantanamo Baywatch at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a ** aug 23 wed Mouth, Multicult, Praying at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** aug 23 wed Brenda Holloway at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** aug 23 wed Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Toto at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 23 wed The Adicts at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** @ aug 23 wed Michael Ray Trio, The Outcome at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $7 7pm/8pm ** aug 23 wed Swingin' Utters, Western Settings, Dying For It at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $13/$15 7pm *** @ aug 24 thr The Rocket Summer at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/7:30pm *** aug 24 thr The Adicts, Slipping Into Darkness, Igor Spectre, dj What's His Fuck at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ aug 24 thr Residente at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40/$45 7pm/8pm # *** aug 24 thr Marty O'Reilly, Old Soul Orchestra, Majk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 24 thr Eyes On The Shore (single release), Nine Pound Shadow, Mo Lowda & The Humble at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** aug 24 thr Jeremy Rinnell, Misisipi Mike Wolf, Ags Connolly at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** aug 24 thr A Deer A Horse (Brooklyn), Musk, Lofter, Tango Hustle at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 24 thr Kings Of Leon, Nathaniel Rateliff, The Night Sweats at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $90-$33 5:30pm/7pm # *** aug 24 thr Pink Martini at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 24 thr Dave Koz & Larry Graham at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $90-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** aug 24 thr Addverse Effects, ThroBaq (covers) at Harlow's Momo Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $7 7pm/7:30pm ** aug 25 fri Impallers (Austin, TX) at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** aug 25 fri David Cook at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $26-$76 7pm/8pm # *** aug 25 fri Funkanauts, Stymine & The Pimp Jones Luv Orchestra, Swoop Unit at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 25 fri San Francisco Airship (tribute), Quicksilver Gold (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 8pm/9pm ** aug 25 fri The Fresh & Onlys, The World, Mall Walk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** aug 25 fri Cuco at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 16+ $13/$15 9pm ** (advance tickets sold out) aug 25 fri Rabbit Quinn, Lungs And Limbs at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15-$40 8pm/9pm ** aug 25 fri Sal's Greenhouse, Mojo Green, Atta Kid at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** aug 25 fri Kamasi Washington at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** aug 25 fri War at Plaza de Cesar Chavez, San Jose a/a $10/$15 5:15pm/5:30pm *** aug 25 fri Agent Orange at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm *** @ aug 25 fri Swingin' Utters, Western Settings at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 8pm/9pm *** @ aug 25 fri Scott Pemberton at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ 9pm ** aug 25 fri One Republic, Fitz And The Tantrums, James Arthur at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $149-$34 # *** aug 25 fri cancelled: Mud Lords, Alvie And The Breakfast Pigs, Unlikely Heroes at the Hemlock, S.F. aug 25/26 The Meters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $77.50 8pm/9pm # *** aug 26 sat Idina, Menzel at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $40-$150 8pm # *** aug 26 sat Sawyer Fredericks at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $21/$26 4pm/5pm # ** (early show) aug 26 sat Agent Orange, Van Goat at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ (late show) aug 26 sat Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32 8pm/9pm # *** aug 26 sat Letters From The Fire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 26 sat Volt (tribute), Cruella (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** aug 26 sat Uhh Yeah Dude at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. $31 8pm/9pm ** aug 26 sat Cartilage, Eskupe (L.A.), Disciples Of Death (L.A.), Aseptic (San Jose) at RS94109, 835 Larkin Street, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @ aug 26 sat Lost Bayou Ramblers at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17 (under 21 + $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** aug 26 sat Once And Future Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** aug 26 sat Birds Of Fire, The Mud Lords, Unlikely Heroes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** aug 26 sat Nef The Pharoah, OMB Peezy, JT The 4th, Bandz Talk, Chippas at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20 8pm *** aug 26 sat One Republic, Fitz And The Tantrums, James Arthur at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $156-$34 6pm/7pm # *** aug 26 sat Lake Street Dive at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 26 sat Fiend Master Freak, Verbal Abuse at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ aug 26 sat Y&T, Evolution Eden at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$28 6:30pm *** @ aug 26 sat Bryttina Wyatt (cd release) at Harlow's Momo Lounge, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 6pm/7pm ** aug 26 sat The Greg Golden Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** aug 26 sat Expose at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $45-$35 8pm ** aug 26 sat The Brothers Comatose at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** aug 27 sun Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, The Shelters at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $60-$200 6:30pm # *** aug 27 sun Mavis Staples, Kev Choice Ensemble at Stern Grove, 19th Avenue & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2pm ** aug 27 sun System 7 at the Chapel, S.F. $20/$22 8pm ** aug 27 sun Mark Lanegan Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27.50/$28 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 27 sun Fuckwolf, Marriage + Cancer (Portland), Blank Square, Earth Jerks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** aug 27 sun Evan Lanam And The Live Oaks at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** aug 27 sun One Republic, Fitz And The Tantrums, James Arthur at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $147-$37 6pm/7pm # *** aug 27 sun Dwight Yoakam, The Blasters, King Leg at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 27 sun The Talking Dreads (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm ** aug 27 sun Coastlands, Luna Vista at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ free 9pm ** aug 28 mon Bobby Young Project at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 7pm/8pm ** aug 28 mon Utzalu, Ritual Knife, Primordial Wound, Akatharsia at the Night Lite, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** @ aug 28 mon San Cisco, Wooing at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm ** aug 28 mon Wee Peevers, Doctor Deaf at El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 with password "???") 8pm/9pm ** aug 28 mon Lake Street Dive at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** aug 28 mon Yes at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 28 mon Fidlar at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 8pm/9pm *** @ $ aug 29 tue The Australian Pink Floyd Show at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65/$55/$45 8pm # ** aug 29 tue Filthy Friends at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 7:30pm/8pm ** aug 29 tue Home Blitz (N.J.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** aug 29 tue ZZ Top, Doobie Brothers at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 29 tue Dead Cross (Mike Patton, Dave Lombardo, Justin Pearson, Mike Crain) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** @ aug 30 wed Control Test (Seattle) at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** aug 30 wed Talking Dreads (tribute) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $11 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** aug 30 wed Froth, Pardoner at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? ** aug 30 wed Frankie Cosmos at Gray Area, 2665 Mission Street, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** aug 30 wed August Alsina, Rotimi, Tone Stith at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** aug 30 wed The Shelters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** aug 30 wed Dominique Lowell Memorial at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 7pm aug 30 wed Northgate Fellowship at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 7pm ** (Benefit Vallejo Social Services) aug 30 wed Chicago at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** aug 30 wed Simple Plan, Set It Off, Patent Pending at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30.50 6pm *** @ aug 31 thr Akae Beka, dj Sep at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $23/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** aug 31 thr Marty O'Reilly, The Dixie Giants at the Chapel, S.F. $15 9pm ** aug 31 thr Sleeping With Sirens at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 6pm/7:30pm *** @ aug 31 thr Turquiz Noiz, Jesus Dude Mom, Friends W/O Benefits at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8pm *** @ aug 31 thr Get Dead, No Alternative, The Atom Age, Remnants, dj Alberto at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ aug 31 thr Pacifist, No Room In Hell at Caravan, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** @ aug 31 thr August Alsina at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35 ($175-$75 vip) 7pm *** sep 1 fri Tomorrows Bad Seeds, The Expanders, Iya Terra, Kash'd Out at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $13/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** sep 1 fri The Blasters, Red Meat at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm *** sep 1 fri Grieves at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm *** sep 1 fri Yes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50-$79.50 7pm/8:30pm # *** sep 1 fri The Fixx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm *** sep 1 fri Elle Belle, Misty Boyce at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 1 fri Parsonsfield at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** sep 1 fri Dash Berlin at Temple, 540 Howard Street, S.F. 21+ $40 10pm *** $ sep 1 fri Chris Stapleton, Anderson East, Lucie Silvas at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $71-$31 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 1 fri Papa Doo Run Run at the Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm *** sep 1 fri Com Truise, Nosaj Thing, Cleopold at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** sep 1 fri Foreigner, Cheap Trick, Jason Bohham at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $18-$175 7pm # *** (96.9 The Eagle) sep 2 sat Springtime Carnivore, Mayya And The Revolutionary Hell Yeah! at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $11/$13 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** sep 2 sat Die Antwoord, Gucci Maine at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $49.50 7:30pm # *** sep 2 sat Mane at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 2 sat Hibbity Dibbity, Wicked Man, Hungry Skinny at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 2 sat Anthony B at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley 21+ $30/$34 8pm/9pm ** sep 2 sat ManBearPig (Buffalo, N.Y.), GalphoriO, Over The Falls, Bitter Lake at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** sep 2 sat Foreigner, Cheap Trick at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $126-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash) sep 2 sat Tony Hadley, Cutting Crew, Wang Chung, Berlin, The Flirts, Naked Eyes, Missing Persons, The Motels, Pretty Poison at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 2 sat Talking Dreads (tribute) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 2 sat Parsonsfield at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ a/a $15/$18 5:30m/7pm ** sep 2 sat Chris Stapleton at the Amphitheatre, Wheatland a/a # *** (was june 3rd) sep 2/3 Jed Madela & Vina Morales at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $55 8pm ** sep 3 sun Mayday! (Miami, Florida), Demrick, Inner Family Legacy, 1 Ton Of Potluck at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $13/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** sep 3 sun Ivan Kikolai, Black Visions, Kick Rocks at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 3 sun Tvsk, Halphorio, Bitter Lake at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 3 sun Window Trio at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** sep 3 sun Ja Rule, Ashanti, Brandy, Mase, Monica, Brandy at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $136-$36 3pm/4pm # *** (hot summer nights) sep 3 sun Nickelback, Daughtry, Shaman's Harvest at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$25 5pm/6pm # *** sep 3 sun Salt-N-Pepa, Color Me Badd, O-Town, Young MC at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 3 sun Jason Richardson, The Reign Of Kindo, Stolas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 4 mon George Kahumoku Jr. (slack key guitar) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/6:30pm ** sep 5 tue Verite, Tigertown at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** sep 5 tue Dermot Kennedy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ** sep 5 tue Steve Winwood at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 5 tue Gangstagrass at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** sep 6 wed Steve Winwood at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $120-$60 7:30pm # *** sep 6 wed Gangstagrass at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $13/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** sep 6 wed Decapitated, Thy Art Is Murder at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ sep 6 wed Coast Modern at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm *** sep 6 wed Lillie Mae at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 6 wed Nickelback, Daughtry, Shaman's Harvest at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $125-$25 # *** sep 6 wed George Winston at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 7pm/7:30pm # ** sep 7 thr Haim at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $38.50 8pm # *** (sold out) sep 7 thr Xyl0 at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** sep 7 thr Jake Miller, The Stolen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm *** sep 7 thr Sister Hazel at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $23/$25 8:30pm ** sep 7 thr Blue & Exile, Dag Savage, Choosey, Cashus King at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ** sep 7 thr Carbon Leaf (Richmond, VA) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 7 thr Electric Hawk at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** sep 7 thr George Benson, Kenny G at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 7 thr Gladys Night at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $100-$35 6:30pm/8pm # *** sep 7 thr Shaggy at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm ** sep 7 thr Minus The Bear, Velvet Teen at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** sep 7/8 The Magpie Salute at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # *** sep 8 fri Mac Demarco (Edmonton) at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $39.50 8pm # *** sep 8 fri Shaggy at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $36/$41 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** sep 8 fri Evie Ladin Band, Lucky Losers at Park Place & Washington, Point Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** sep 8 fri Saved By The 90s at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 9pm/9pm ** sep 8 fri Autumn In June at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** sep 8 fri SahBabii, T3, 4orever at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm # *** sep 8 fri Quicksand at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm # *** sep 8 fri George Benson, Kenny G, Weill Hall, Lawn at the Green Music Center, 1801 E Cotati Avenue, Rohnert Park a/a $45-$85 5:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 8 fri Indigo Girls at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 8 fri Quiet Riot at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm *** @ sep 8 fri Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $38-$68 6:30pm/7:30pm ** sep 8 fri Jethro Tull's Martin Barre Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm ** sep 8 fri Ottmar Liebert, Luna Negra at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$55 7pm/7:30pm # ** sep 8/9/10 The Growlers, Broncho (sun) at Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm (fri/sat) 7:30pm/8pm (sun) *** (fri & sat sold out) sep 9 sat The Chameleons (U.K.), Theatre Of Hate (U.K.), Soft Kill, Roadside Memorial, Otzi at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @ (Pandemonium Fest) sep 9 sat Gloria Trevi vs Alejandra Guzman at the Arena, Oakland a/a $43-$323 8pm # ** sep 9 sat Mary J Blige, Lalah Hathaway at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $40.50-$176 7pm/8pm # ** sep 9 sat Y&T at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $38.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** sep 9 sat Dar Williams at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50-$67.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 9 sat R K Faulhber, Mod Life Crisis, Ape Parts, Kevin Lo, Wooly Mari's Guillotine at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm ** sep 9 sat Tops at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm ** sep 9 sat Cool Water Canyon at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** sep 9 sat Mordred, The Ghost Next Door, Proudflesh at the Brick And Mortar, S.F. ?/? $12/$15 8pm/9pm *** @ sep 9 sat Nrvs Lvrs (Seattle), Manics, Sleeping Lessons, Quest Domino at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** sep 9 sat Phil Lesh & Friends, Jim James (solo), Jenny Lewis, Preservation Hall Jazz Band (New Orleans), Vetiver at Mountain Theater, Mount Tamalpais State Park a/a 10am/11am # *** (sold out - Sound Summit Benefit for the Mountain) sep 9 sat Ron White at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 9 sat Hell's Bells (tribute), The Trouble With Monkeys at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 9 sat Stiff Little Fingers (Belfast, Northern Ireland) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ 9pm *** @ sep 9 sat Magpie Salute at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7pm *** sep 9 sat Warren G at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) ** sep 9 sat George Benson, Kenny G at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a # *** sep 9 sat Blue & Exile, Dag Savage, Choosey, Cashus King at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 10 sun Bill Nye The Science Guy (science educator) at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $42.50 6pm/7pm # ** (new date) sep 10 sun Lifehouse, Switchfoot, Brynn Elliott at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50/$39.50 6pm/7pm # ** sep 10 sun The Juliana Theory at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25-$125 8pm # *** sep 10 sun Stiff Little Fingers (Belfast, Northern Ireland), Death By Unga Bunga at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ sep 10 sun David Bromberg at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 10 sun Toy Guitar, Vacation (Cincinnati), Sweet Reaper, Dimber at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 7pm ** sep 10 sun Old Belle at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** sep 10 sun The Gipsy Kings at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 10 sun The Magpie Salute at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27/$30 8pm/9pm *** sep 11 mon Cigarettes After Sex at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19 7pm/8pm *** sep 11 mon Asgeir at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** sep 11 mon Mavis Staples at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** sep 11 mon D.D Dumbo, Midnight Sister at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 12 tue Kansas at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40-$98 9pm # *** (reserved seating) sep 12 tue Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm ** sep 12 tue D.D Dumbo, Midnight Sister at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 12 tue Conner Youngblood at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 12 tue Against Me!, Bleached, the Dirty Nil at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23 6:30pm *** @ sep 12 tue The Church, The Helio Sequence at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7:30pm *** sep 13 wed Ott & The All-Seeing I (U.K.), Sixis, Spacegeisha at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50/$37.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 13 wed Haken, Sithu Aye, Mammoth at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$25 7pm/8pm *** sep 13 wed Reverend Horton Heat, Fishbone, Strung Out at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 13 wed Against Me!, Bleached, The Dirty Nil at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 13 wed Perturbator at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** sep 13 wed Tender, dj Aaron Axelsen at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm ** sep 13 wed Sera Cahoone at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 13 wed See Night, DoublePlusGood, Small Million at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** sep 13 wed Kenny Metcalf (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** sep 13 wed Marshall Crenshaw y Los Straitjackets at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** sep 14 thr Epica, Lacuna Coil, Insomnium, Elantris at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 14 thr Tom Segura at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50-$35 8pm # ** sep 14 thr Fastball (Austin, TX) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $26/$29 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** sep 14 thr Mighty Oaks at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** sep 14 thr Wild Cub, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** sep 14 thr The Church, The Helio Sequence at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 14 thr Dead Winter Carpenters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm *** sep 14 thr Ryan Hemsworth, Orion, dj Aaron Axelsen, dj Omar Perez at NightLife, California Academy of Sciences, G.G.P., S.F. 21+ $15 ** sep 14 thr Wilsen at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 14 thr Liquorball at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 14 thr Cafe Tacvba at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 14 thr Black Uhuru at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** sep 14 thr Troyboi at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** sep 14 thr Geographer at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm *** sep 14 thr Florida Georgia Line, Nelly, Chris Lane, Russell Dickerson at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a *** sep 14 thr The Living End (Austrailia) at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $20 8pm *** @ sep 15 fri Regional Justice Center (Seattle) at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 15 fri Cafe Tacuba at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50/$49.50 9pm # *** sep 15 fri The Wailers at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32 7pm/8pm # *** sep 15 fri Midtown Social, Sal's Greenhouse, Smoked Out Soul at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$16/$21 8pm/9pm # *** sep 15 fri Zomboy, Eptic, Xilent at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25.50-$35 8pm/9pm # ** sep 15 fri Ian Hunter & The Rant Band, Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** sep 15 fri The Living End (Austrailia) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 8pm/9pm *** @ sep 15 fri Arizona (two shows), dj Aaron Axelsen at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $14-$16 6pm/7pm and 9pm/10pm *** (sold out) sep 15 fri Whethan, Bearson, Opia at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $17.50/$20 8pm/9pm # ** sep 15 fri The Shadowboxers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 15 fri 3 Stoned Women, Garbage Night, The Nude Solo Uke Set, Wall Of Fuzz, The Peddlers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm *** sep 15 fri Photay at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 15 fri Phoenix Pro Wrestling at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 8pm sep 15 fri Florida Georgia Line, Nelly, Chris Lane, Russell Dickerson at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $34.25-$80.75 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 15 fri Muse, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Pvris at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$35 5:30pm/7pm # *** @ sep 15 fri Turkuaz at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 15 fri Reverend Horton Heat at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26.50 7pm *** sep 15 fri Dead Winter Carpenters, The Golden Cadilacs, Manzanita at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 8pm/9pm ** sep 16 sat Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit, Frank Turner And The Sleeping Souls at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # *** sep 16 sat Donald Fagen & The Nightflyers at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$55 7pm/8pm # ** sep 16 sat Sacred Reich, Byzantine, Yidhra at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm *** @ sep 16 sat Goldfrapp at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40-$60 8pm/9pm # *** sep 16 sat A.Chal at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** sep 16 sat Gigamesh at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 16 sat Feedtime (Australia), Musk, FNU Clone at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @ sep 16 sat Florida Georgia Line, Nelly, Chris Lane, Russell Dickerson at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $31.25-$72 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 16 sat Tribal Seeds, Pepper at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 16 sat Marco Antonio Solis at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 8pm # ** sep 16 sat TroyBoi at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose 18+ $25-$35 8pm # ** sep 16 sat The Dan Band at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7:30pm ** sep 16 sat Rob Schneider at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $35 8pm *** sep 17 sun Turkuaz, Sinkane at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** sep 17 sun James Veitch: Dot Con at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 ** sep 17 sun Skylar Spence, Jonah Baseball at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm *** sep 17 sun Window Trio at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** sep 17 sun Jim Gaffigan at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $103-$38 7:30pm # ** sep 17 sun Acid Teeth (Seattle, WA) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free noon/4pm ** sep 17 sun Pup at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 6pm/6:30pm ** sep 18 mon Venom Inc, Goatwhore, Toxic Holocaust, The Convalescence at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$29 7pm/7:30pm *** @ sep 18 mon Wintertime at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm # ** sep 18 mon Robbie Fulks at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $22.50/$25 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 18 mon Fleet Foxes at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a *** sep 19 tue Harry Styles, Muna at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $100-$60 7pm/8pm # *** sep 19 tue Sza, Smino, Ravyn Lenae at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 19 tue Sza, Smino, Ravyn Lenae at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25-$85 7pm/8pm # ** sep 19 tue Ruth B at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** sep 19 tue Nick Waterhouse at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** sep 19 tue Michael Franti & Spearhead at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 19 tue Lvl Up (Purchase, N.Y.), Dude York, Cende at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm *** sep 19 tue Andrew Belle at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $12/$15 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 20 wed The Thunderroads (Japan), Midnite Snaxxx at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 20 wed Mhd at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ** sep 20 wed Eric D. Johnson (solo) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** sep 20 wed Sales at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ** sep 20 wed Jojo Mayer, Nerve at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 20 wed Tokimonsta at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm ** sep 20 wed George Thorogood & The Destroyes at Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga a/a $70-$25 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 20 wed Sloppy Seconds at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9:30pm *** @ sep 21 thr Milky Chance at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $41 8pm # ** sep 21 thr Trace Repeat, The Fell Swoop, Redwood Skyline at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm # ** sep 21 thr Lil Yachty at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$40 7pm/8pm # ** sep 21 thr Khalid at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $27.50-$35 7pm/8pm # ** sep 21 thr Picture This (Athy, Ireland) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7pm *** sep 21 thr Strike Iron, Otis McDonald at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm ** sep 21 thr Japanese Breakfast, Mannequin Pussy, Spirit Of The Beehive at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm *** sep 21 thr Deerhoof, Christina Schneider's Genius Grant, Mayya And The Revolutionary ell Yeah! at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm *** sep 21 thr Slander, Dombresky at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $32.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ** sep 21 thr Psychic TV at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** sep 21 thr The Last Bandoleros at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 21 thr Thunderroads (Japan) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 21 thr Twiztid at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6pm *** @ sep 21 thr The Beach Boys at Community Theater, 130 L St., Sacramento a/a $100-$40 7:30pm # *** sep 21 thr Willie Watson, Bedouine at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 21/22 Petty Theft (tribute) at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley 21+ $27/$32 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) ** sep 22 fri Darto at 1-2-3-4-Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** sep 22 fri Sang Matiz, Pangea Futbol Club at Park Place & Washington, Point Richmond a/a free 5:30pm ** sep 22 fri Gov't Mule at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 8pm # ** sep 22 fri Greg Kihn Band, Earthquake at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** sep 22 fri Neandermall, Gasp, Crom, Redacted, Fractured, Healer, dj Eons, record swap at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10/$12 # *** @ (Benefit for The Power Violence Project) sep 22 fri Japanese Breakfast, Mannequin Pussy, Spirit Of The Beehive at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $13-$52 7pm/8pm *** sep 22 fri Marshall Crenshaw y Los Straitjackets at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** sep 22 fri Danzig, Deafheaven, Vamps at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 22 fri Jordan Rakei, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $14/$16 9pm ** sep 22 fri Dan Croll, The Dig at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 22 fri Martha Wainwright at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm *** sep 22 fri Agent Orange at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $17 7:30pm/8:30pm *** sep 22 fri The Beach Boys at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 22 fri Kevin Morby at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 22 fri Tennyson, Photay at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm ** sep 23 sat Arrested Development, Prentice Powell, Tracy Cruz at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** sep 23 sat Blood Orange at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ** sep 23 sat Infest, Capitalist Casualties, Bastard Noise, Despise You, Amps For Christ, Concussive at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12/$15 # *** @ (Benefit for The Power Violence Project) sep 23 sat Junius (Boston), Black Mare, Mustard Gas & Roses at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ *** sep 23 sat Wilderness Dream at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ sep 23 sat City And Colour, David Bazan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$42.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 23 sat Kevin Morby, Shannon lay at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 23 sat Cameron Esposito, Rhea Butcher at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** sep 23 sat The Seshen, James Supercave, Yassou at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm ** sep 23 sat Swervedriver (performing Raise and Mezcal Head) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $25-$45 8pm/9pm *** sep 23 sat Organ Freeman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 23 sat Agent Orange, Flatfoot 56 (Chicago), Get Dead at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 8pm *** @ sep 24 sun Paramore, Best Coast at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $38.50-$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out) sep 24 sun Downtown Boys (Providence, RI) at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $12-$52 7pm/8pm *** sep 24 sun Austra (5:15pm), Little Boots, Black Kids (Jacksonville, FL), The New Division, Sumif, Ray Of Light's Rocky Horor Show, leather titleholders, Not From Jersey, Will Sheridan (11am) at the Folsom Street Fair, S.F. a/a donation 11am til 6pm *** sep 24 sun Kasabian, Slaves at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # *** sep 24 sun Brockhampton at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm/9pm # *** (also oct 1) sep 24 sun Public Service Broadcasting at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** sep 24 sun Downtown Boys (Providence, RI) at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12-$52 7pm/8pm *** sep 24 sun Redwood Rodeo at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a free 11am til 2pm ** sep 24 sun Johnny Mathis at Sacramento Community Theater, 130 L St., Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # ** sep 24 sun Blink-182, Dreamcar, Bishop Briggs, New Politics, The Greeting Committee, Rituals Of Mine, Petaluma, Our People, Element Of Soul, Write Or Die, The Moans, Zephyr, Joyzu, Dusty Brown, Oshiin, Formless, Old Grieff at Papa Murphys Park, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a 2pm # *** @ (Radio 94.7) sep 24 sun Junius (Boston), Black Mare, Mustard Gas & Roses at Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a *** sep 25 mon Best Coast at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $23/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** sep 25 mon Alison Moyet at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # *** sep 25 mon Frankie Rose at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** sep 25 mon Juana Molina at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** sep 25 mon Sextile at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** sep 26 tue Apocalyptica (plays Metallica by Four Cellos - Finland) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50-$29.50 8pm # *** sep 26 tue Ride (Oxford, England) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 26 tue The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, The Courtneys, The Prids at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** sep 26 tue Tom Jones at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $99/$85/$55 7pm/8pm # *** sep 26 tue Moses Sumney at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm # ** sep 26 tue Daniel Norgren at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 26 tue Widowspeak, Clearance at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** sep 26 tue J. Roddy Walston & The Business at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** sep 26 tue Ben Folds at the Crest Theater, Sacramento $49/$69/$79 6:30pm/7:30pm *** sep 26 tue The XX, Tycho at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $39.50 8pm # *** sep 26 tue Mura Masa at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23 7pm ** sep 26 tue D.I., Don't Care at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 7pm *** @ sep 27 wed Four Year Strong (Worcester, MA), Seaway (Oakville, Ontario), Like Pacific (Toronto, Ontario), Grayscale (Finland), Life Lessons at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 6pm/6:30pm # *** @ sep 27 wed Toadies, Local H at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25.50 7pm/8pm # *** sep 27 wed Ruff Ryders, DMX, Eve, Swizz Beatz, The Lox, Drag On, Fat Joe at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$40 6pm/7pm # *** sep 27 wed Mura Masa at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # ** sep 27 wed L7 at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm *** @ sep 27 wed Andrew W.K. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm *** sep 27 wed Sublime With Rome, The Offspring at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $80-$25 6pm/7pm # *** @ sep 27 sun Il Divo at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 27 wed Apocalyptica (plays Metallica by Four Cellos - Finland) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz a/a $35/$38 7pm/8pm *** sep 27 wed Keith Harkin at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $30-$55 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 27 wed Widowspeak at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ** sep 27 wed Jimmy Eat World, Man With A Mission at the Senator Theater, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm *** @ sep 27/28 Thee Oh Sees at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 8pm/9pm # *** sep 27/28 Ween at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50-$80 7pm/8pm # *** sep 28 thr Boyce Avenue at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** $ sep 28 thr Vagabon, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** sep 28 thr Front 242 (Brussels), Severed Heads, dj Crackwhore at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $35 8:30pm *** sep 28 thr Jason Aldean, Chris Young, Kane Brown, Dee Jay Silver at the Pavilon, Concord a/a $75-$35 6pm/7:30pm # *** sep 28 thr Adam Ant at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 28 thr Slaves, Secrets at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 7pm *** sep 28/29 Rufus Du Sol (Sydney, Australia) at the fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ** (thr sold out) sep 28-oct 1 Allweather (San Diego), Ash Wiliams (San Diego), Avenues (Milwaukee, WI), Captain 9's & The Knickerbocker Trio, Caskitt (L.A.), Civil War Rust, The Copyrights (Carbondale, IL), Cut Up, Eastern Span, False Positives, Four Lights (Seattle, WA), Greg Rekus (Winnipeg, Canada), Heartsounds, Kicker, The Lucky Eejits, Reunions, Secondaries (Glendora), Sic Waiting (Oceanside), Squarecrow (San Diego), The Stupid Daikini (Riverside), Success (Seattle, WA), Tiltwheel (San Diego), Toosie, ToyGuitar, Under 15 Seconds (acoustic), Verbal Abuse, Year Of The Fist at East Bay Venues, Oakland *** @ (This is My Fest Punk Fest) sep 29 fri GBH, D.I., Oppressed Logic, Pathogens at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** @ sep 29 fri Adam Ant at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50-$40 7pm/8pm # *** sep 29 fri Draco Rosa at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40/$45 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) sep 29 fri Hot Water Music, Dead To Me, Racquet Club at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 7pm/8pm *** sep 29 fri Sheer Mag (Philadelphia, PA), Tony Molina at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** sep 29 fri Jon Bellion at the Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. 18+ $32.50 *** sep 29 fri Middle Kids at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 29 fri The Darts, The Jackets (Switzerland), The Atom Age, dj Sid Presley at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ *** sep 29 fri Jeff Dunham at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 29 fri Vagabon, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** sep 29 fri Jason Aldean, Chris Young, Kane Brown, Dee Jay Silver at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a *** sep 30 sat The Shins, Spoon at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # *** sep 30 sat Sheer Mag (Philadelphia, PA), Tony Molina at the Starline Social Club, Oaklnad ?/? ** sep 30 sat Petty Theft at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$21 8:30pm ** sep 30 sat Ninja Sex Party at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** $ sep 30 sat Moon Taxi, Too Many Zooz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm/9m # ** sep 30 sat Tennyson at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** sep 30 sat Krewella (Northbrook, IL) at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $24.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ** sep 30 sat Super Diamond at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25-$45 8pm/9pm ** sep 30 sat Astrid S at the Indpendent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 30 sat Ehnahre (Boston) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 30 sat Jason Aldean, Chris Young, Kane Brown, Dee Jay Silver at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $72-$32 6pm/7:30pm # *** sep 30 sat Sebastian Maniscalco at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** sep 30 sat Middle Kids at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz $15 8:30pm/9pm *** sep 30 sat Avery Sunshine at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** sep 30 sat Bryttina Wyatt (cd release) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15-$20 6pm/7pm ** (includes free cd) sep 30 sat Deadbolt, Woolly Bandits, ms. Gearhead Contest, Mansfields, Red Planet, Control Freaks, car show at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$15 6pm/7pm *** (Gearfest) sep 30 sat Skid Row at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $45 8pm *** oct 1 sun Get The Led Out (tribute) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 1 sun Dark Tranquillity, Warbringer, Striker at Slim's, S.F 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 1 sun Sonder at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 1 sun Brockhampton at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm/9pm # *** (also sep 24) oct 1 sun Kidz Bop Kids at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $45/$30 3pm/4pm # ** oct 1 sun Hed Pe at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 3 tue Elliott Brood at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $10 8pm ** oct 3 tue Sheryl Crow at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $76 7pm/8pm # *** oct 3 tue Tank And The Bangas (New Orleans), Sweet Crude at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm ** oct 3 tue Gabrielle Aplin at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 7pm/8pm ** oct 3 tue Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears at Lagunitas Brewing Co, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+ free ** oct 3 tue Imagine Dragons, Grouplove, K.Flay at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $80-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 3 tue Janet Jackson at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $200-$26 # *** oct 3 tue Dope, Hed Pe at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** @ oct 4 wed Scorpions, Megadeth at the Arena, Oakland a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ oct 4 wed Misterwives (N.Y.C.), Smallpools (L.A.), Vinyl Theatre (Milwaukee) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $31.50 7pm # ** oct 4 wed Saint Etienne at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 4 wed The Cranberries at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $80-$40 6pm/7pm # *** oct 4 wed Shawn Colvin And Her Band, Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $47/$50 7pm/8pm *** (seated) oct 4 wed Coldplay, Tove Lo, Alina Baraz at 49er Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $225-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** oct 4 wed Imagine Dragons, Grouplove, K.Flay at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $70-$40 7:30pm # *** oct 4 wed Boris (japan), Endon at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $17.50/$20 7pm/8pm *** oct 5 thr The Woggles, Prima Donna, Kepi Ghoulie, dj Sid Presley at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 5 thr Janet Jackson at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $200-$26 7pm/8pm # *** oct 5 thr Between The Buried and Me, The Contortionist, Polyphia, Toothgrinder at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 6pm/7pm *** @ oct 5 thr Rising Appalachia at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23-$75 8pm *** oct 5 thr Billy Bragg at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$35/$45 7:30pm # *** oct 5 thr Shooter Jennings at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** oct 5 thr El Ten Eleven, Sego at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $13.50/$15 6pm/7pm ** oct 6/7/8 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, Golden Gate Park a/a free *** oct 6 fri Rising Appalachia at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $27-$76 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 6 fri Gillian Welch at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 6 fri Allah-Las at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $18/$20 8pm ** oct 6 fri Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 6 fri Between The Buried And Me, The Contortionist, Polyphia, Toothgrinder at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? *** @ oct 6 fri Obituary at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** @ oct 6/7 Gary Valenciano at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $65-$45 9pm ** oct 7 sat Father John Misty (Rockville, MD), Phosphorescent (Brooklyn, NY) at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 8pm # ** oct 7 sat The Early November (N.J.), The Movielife at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a 7:30pm ** oct 7 sat Zedd at Civic Center, S.F. a/a # ** oct 7 sat Conor Oberst, The Felice Brothers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $31 8pm/9pm # *** oct 7 sat Billie Eilish at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 7 sat Slow Dancer at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** oct 7 sat The Cribs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** $ oct 7 sat Arkaik, Alterbeast, Inanimate Existence at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $13/$15 7pm *** @ oct 7 sat Ms. Lauryn Hill, Nas, Hannibal Buress (comedy), Chronixx at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $132-$32 6pm/7pm # *** oct 7 sat The Mavericks, JD McPherson at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** oct 8 sun The Weeknd at the Arena, Oakland a/a $176-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 8 sun Billy Bragg at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $41 7pm/8pm *** oct 8 sun Ben Ottewell at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** oct 8 sun Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a 7pm ** oct 8 sun Depeche Mode, Warpaint at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 9 mon Low Roar, Charlie Cunningham at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** oct 10 tue Depeche Mode, Warpaint at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 10 tue Damian "jr. Gong" Marley at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 10 tue Lords Of Acid, Combichrist, Christian Death, En Esch, Wiccid at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$30 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 10 tue Leon, Wrabel at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 10 tue Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? ** oct 11 wed Liars, Bad Suns at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 7pm/8pm *** oct 11 wed Damian Marley at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8m # ** oct 11 wed Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 11 wed Boris (japan), Sumac, Endon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 11 wed Roger McGuinn at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm $40-$45 # ** oct 11 wed The Weeknd at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** oct 11 wed Marc Broussard at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** oct 11/12 Cafe Tacvba at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $49.50 6pm *** oct 12 thr Otros Aires at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$31 7pm/8pm ** oct 12 thr King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Tropical Fuck Storm at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 12 thr Black Tiger Sex Machine (Montreal, Canada), Kai Wachi, Sullivan King, Lektrique at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 12 thr Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge, Granger Smith at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $85-$40 5:30pm/7pm # *** oct 12 thr Caifanes at City National Civic, San Jose a/a 8pm # *** oct 12 thr Dick Dale, Babewatch, Facinating Creatrues Of The Deep at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $35/$40 8pm/8:30pm *** oct 12 thr Tauk at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 8pm ** oct 12 thr Pinegrove, Florist, Lomelda at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 13 fri Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions, Peaking Lights at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** oct 13 fri Shawn Mullins at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Torres at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Phutureprimitive, Papadosio at the Indpendent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 fri Dead Rider at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** oct 13 fri The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm (with shadow cast) oct 13 fri Brian Wilson Presents Pet Sounds, Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** oct 13 fri Black Tiger Sex Machine (Montreal, Canada), Kai Wachi, Sullivan King, Lektrique at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $17/$20 8pm *** oct 13 fri Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a *** oct 13/14 Griz at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $37.50-$50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 13/14 Peter Cetera at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $99-$47 8pm ** oct 14 sat The National (Brooklyn, NY), Daughter (London, UK) at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 7pm # *** oct 14 sat Alison Wonderland, Elohim at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # ** oct 14 sat Dick Dale, The Hot Toddies at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $35 8pm *** oct 14 sat The Afghan Whigs, Har Mar Superstar at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** oct 14 sat Jr Jr at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22.50/$23 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 14 sat RuPaul Drag Race at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $49 ($69 vip) 9pm *** oct 14 sat This Is The Kit at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 14 sat Blisses B, Killer Whale at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 14 sat House Of Floyd (tribute) at Bal Theater, 14804 East 14th St., San Leandro a/a $9.99 8pm ** oct 14 sat Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** oct 15 sun Bill Maher (comedy) at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $95-$50 8pm # ** oct 15 sun Leningrad at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $93-$203 7pm/8pm # ** oct 15 sun Mutemath at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 15 sun Protomartyr, Rays at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 15 sun Har Mar Superstar at the Dip, 1730 California St., Redding 21+ *** oct 15/16 George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic, Harry Duncan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $55/$60 7:30pm/8pm *** (sun sold out) oct 16 mon Nick Murphy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # ** oct 16 mon The Kooks at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 16 mon Touche Amore, Single Mothers, Gouge Away at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm *** oct 16 mon Nothing But Thieves, Missio (Austin, TX), Airways (Peterborough, U.K.) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm *** oct 16 mon Jr Jr at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 6pm/6:30pm *** oct 17 tue Arcade Fire, Angel Olsen at the Arena, Oakland a/a $85-$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 17 tue Tei Shi, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** oct 17 tue Spiritualized at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 17 tue Zola Jesus, John Wiese at the Indpendent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** oct 17 tue The Kooks at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm *** oct 17 tue The Rocketz, The Silver Shine, Motor City Riot at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 8pm *** @ oct 18 wed Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile And Sea Lice, Jen Cloher at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40.50 8pm # ** oct 18 wed Johnnyswim at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 18 wed Warning at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 18 wed Lucy Rose (Warwickshire, England) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18.75/$20 7pm/8pm # ** oct 18 wed Los Pericos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31/$36 7pm/8pm ** oct 18 wed Echosmith, Banners at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** oct 18 wed Muna at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 18 wed Linkin Park, Snoop Dogg at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $125-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ (Note: This will probably be cancelled) oct 18 wed Autonomics at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding a/a *** oct 19 thr Oh Wonder at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** oct 19 thr Autonomics at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** oct 19 thr Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $42-$152 8pm # *** oct 19 thr Benjamin Jones, Generationals at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** oct 19 thr Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Flamingosis at the Indpendent, S.F. 21+ $17/$19 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 19 thr Las Migas at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 19/20 Joe Bonamassa at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $99-$199 7pm/8pm # ** oct 20 fri Issues, Volumes at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 6pm/7pm # *** oct 20 fri The Black Angels, Ron Gallo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** oct 20 fri Dinosaur Jr., Easy Action at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** @ oct 20 fri Jay Som, Palehound at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm *** oct 20 fri Paul Kelly at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21 8pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Nick Hakim at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Songhoy Blues at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** oct 20 fri Gargolyles, Orges at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 20 fri Autonomics at Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ *** oct 20 fri Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Flamingosis at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 20 fri Paul Weller at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $38 7pm ** oct 20 fri Together Pangea, Tall Juan, The Side Eyes at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 5:30pm/6pm *** oct 20 fri Wonderbread 5 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 20/21 Van Morrison at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $149.50-$249.50 8pm # *** (fri sold out) oct 21 sat Paul Weller at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 21 sat Nick Hakim at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 21 sat Autonomics at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ *** oct 21 sat Tash Sultana, Pierce Brothers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** oct 21 sat Margaret Cho at the Castro Theater, S.F. ?/? $60-?$35 6pm/7pm # ** oct 21 sat Words & Music by Dan Wilson at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 21 sat Eyelids, The Bye Bye Blackbirds, Hellenes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 21 sat YehMe2 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 21 sat The Vibrators at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$16 8pm/8:30pm *** oct 21 sat Brujeria, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Pinata Protest at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm *** @ oct 21 sat Nine Inch Nails, Perfect Circle, Run The Jewels, Stone Sour, Mastodon, Gojira, Highly Suspect, Eagles Of Death Metal, Tech N9ne, August Burns Red, Anti-Flag, Nothing More, Deap Vally, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Code Orange, Greta Van Fleet, While She Sleeps at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Highway, Sacramento a/a $85/$95 ($150-$215 weekend) 11am # *** @ (Aftershock) oct 21 sat House Of Floyd at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 22 sun Wolves In the Throne Room at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** @ oct 22 sun Kmfdm, OhGr, Lord Of the Lost at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # *** @ oct 22 sun Paul Weller at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 22 sun Penny & Sparrow at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** oct 22 sun Ozzy Osbourne With Zakk Wylde, Five Finger Death Punch, Marilyn Manson, Halestorm, Hollywood Undead, Suicidal Tendencies, Of Mice & Men, Steel Panther, Beartooth, Starset, Fozzy, Power Trip, New Years Day, Ded, Black Map, Them Evils at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Highway, Sacramento a/a $85/$95 ($150-$215 weekend) 11am # *** @ (Aftershock) oct 23 mon Marilyn Manson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65/$50 8pm # *** @ $ oct 23 mon Brujeria, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Pinata Protest at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7pm # *** @ oct 23 mon Caamp at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7;30pm/8:30pm ** oct 23 mon Issues at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6pm *** oct 23 mon Mario Spinetti at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 24 tue Alvvays, Nap Eyes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** oct 24 tue Omni (Atlanta), at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm ** oct 25 wed Tegan And Sara at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 25 wed Lee Ranaldo at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm ** oct 25 wed Whitehorse at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 25 wed The Black Heart Procession, Sam Commes at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 25 wed The Main at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm *** oct 26 thr Broken Social Scene (Toronto), The Belle Game at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 8pm # *** oct 26 thr Poppy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm *** oct 26 thr Open Mike Eagle, Billy Woods at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 26 thr Louis Prima, Jr & The Witnesses at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 26/27/28/29 Chris Rock at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $125-$50 8pm (7pm sat) # *** oct 27 fri Saint Motel at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** oct 27 fri Haley Reinhart at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $24/$26 7pm/8pm # ** oct 27 fri Zac Brown Band at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $93-$36 # *** oct 28 sat Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Cnco at the Arena, Oakland a/a $160-$36 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 28 sat Slowdive at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** oct 28 sat Joe Rogan (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $39-$65 6pm/7pm # ** oct 28 sat Messer Chups (Russia), The Boss Martians (Seattle), Frankie & The Pool Boys at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $13/$16 9pm *** oct 28 sat Halloween covers show at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** oct 28 sat Saint Motel at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 8pm/9pm *** oct 28 sat Vince Neil at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $70-$45 8pm *** oct 29 sun Thievery Corporation at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$45/$35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 29 sun Yelawolf at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm *** oct 29 sun The Devil Wears Prada at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6pm *** @ oct 29/30 Lany (L.A.), Dagny at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 30 mon The Blow, Ema at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** oct 31 tue The Black Heart Procession at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm *** nov 1 wed Needtobreath at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 2 thr Max Frost at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7pm *** nov 2 thr Ok Go at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8m # *** nov 2 thr Hauschka at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** nov 2 thr The Russ Liquid Test, Defunk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Bruno Mars, Jorja Smith at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 6:30pm/8pm # *** nov 3 fri Rhett & Link (comedy) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 6pm/7pm # ** nov 3 fri Frankie Ballard at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Quinn XCII (Grosse Pointe, MI), Shallow (Rockville, MD) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 ($50 vip) 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Jacob Banks at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 fri Chelsea Wolfe at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 7:30pm ** nov 4 sat The Temptations, The Four Tops at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** nov 4 sat Quinn XCII Grosse Pointe, MI), Shallow (Rockville, MD) at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$21 8pm # ** nov 4 sat Aaron Watson at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** nov 5 sun Children Of Bodom (Espoo, Finland), Carach Angren, Lost Society, Uncured at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 6pm/7pm # *** @ nov 5 sun Ministry, Death Grips at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$60 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 6 mon Alex Clare at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 7 tue Halsey, Partynextdoor, Charlie XCX at the Arena, Oakland a/a $80-$30 6pm/7pm # *** nov 7/8 Deer Tick at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** (tue sold out) nov 9 thr Noah Gundersen, Phoebe Bridgers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm ** nov 10 fri Ana Gabriel at the Arena, Oakland a/a $135-$44 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 fri Timeflies at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $27 8pm/9pm *** nov 10 fri Horsehoes & Handgrenades, Kitchen Dwellers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 10 fri David Benoit Trio at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 7pm/8pm # ** nov 11 sat John Craigie at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 11 sat The Floozies, The funk Hunters, Maddy O'Neal at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 12 sun Ani Difranco at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 12 sun Yasmine Hamdan at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm ** nov 12 sun Revolting Cocks, Front Line Assembly, Cubanate at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm *** @ nov 12 sun The Breeders at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) nov 13 mon Elbow at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** nov 13 mon Liam Gallagher at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 14 tue Fall Out Boy, Blackbear at the Arena, Oakland a/a $71-$31 6pm/7pm # *** nov 14 tue Katy Perry at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $198-$48 7pm # *** nov 14/15 Blues Traveler, Los Colognes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** nov 15 wed Jarabe De Palo (Spain) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 15 wed Shout Out Louds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** nov 15 wed Metronomy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$28 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) nov 16 thr Michael McDonald, Marc Cohn at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$89.50 8pm # *** nov 16 thr Spafford at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 16 thr Ile at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm ** nov 17 fri Rezz, Electric Mantis, Black Gummy at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $24.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 17 fri The Stone Foxes, Thee Commons at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 17 fri Asleep At The Wheel at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35/$45/$55 6pm/7pm # *** nov 17/18 Tedschi Trucks Band (Jacksonville, Fl), Hard Working Americans (fri) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** nov 17/18 Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm ** nov 18 sat Matt The Electrician at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) nov 18 sat Ibeyi, Themind at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a A$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 19 sun Ile at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50-$45 7pm/8pm # ** nov 19 sun Gary Numan, Me Not You at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 20 mon Julia Jacklin, Faye Webster at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 21 tue Guns N' Roses at the Arena, Oakland a/a $250-$60 7pm/8pm # *** nov 21 tue Maximo Park at the Indpendent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 22 wed Mogwai at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 22 wed Niall Horan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 22 wed Illenium at Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $39.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** nov 24 fri New Found Glory at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$27 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 24/25 Trevor Noah (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$75 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm (fri) 6pm/7pm (sat) # *** nov 25 sat Trevor Noah at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75/$55/$39.50 9pm/9:30pm # ** nov 25 sat Vista Kicks at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $13/$18 5:30pm/6pm ** nov 26 sun Tori Amos at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $65/$50/$35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 28 tue A John Waters Christmas at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $55 7pm/8pm *** nov 30 thr Demetri Martin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50/$40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 30/dec 1/2 Goapele at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** dec 1 fri Hari Kondabolu (comedy) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** (seated) dec 1 fri Leif Vollebekk at the Swedish American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 2 sat Foo Fighters at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $108-$56 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** dec 3 sun Angus & Jullia Stone at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 4 mon Valerie June at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 5 tue Valerie June at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** dec 7 thr Pixies, Whitney at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $79.50 8pm # *** $ dec 7 thr Keiko Matsui & Euge Groove at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 8 fri John McLaughlin And The 4th Dimension, Jimmy Herring And The Invisible Whip at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$100 7pm/8pm # ** dec 8 fri Tanya Tucker at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $45-$65 7:30pm *** dec 8/9 Olivia Newton-John at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $75 8pm *** dec 9 sat Peppa Pig Stage Show at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $59-$19 4pm/5pm # ** (childrens) dec 10 sun Nick Offerman at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60/$50/$40 7pm/8pm # *** dec 10 sun AJJ at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 6pm/7pm *** dec 11 mon Metz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 11/12 Grizzly Bear at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $38.50-$50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 12 tue Julien Baker, Half Waif at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 12 tue Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26.50 7pm *** dec 13 wed The Barr Brothers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** dec 14 thr Jim Kimo West And Ken Emerson at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 5:30pm/7pm ** (Slackers in Paradise) dec 15/16 The Slackers at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$18 ($26 2 nights) 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** dec 16/17 Jay-Z at the Arena, Oakland a/a $200-$40 7pm/8pm # *** dec 17 sun Will Ackerman, Barbara Higbie, Alex DeGrassi, Todd Boston at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 2pm/3pm and 6pm/7pm # ** dec 17 sun Jay-Z at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** dec 19 tue David Broza, Ali Paris at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $39.50-$85 7pm/8pm # ** jan 19 fri Steep Canyon Rangers at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 20 sat Poco at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 20 sat The Flesheaters at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** jan 20 sat Tommy James & The Shondells at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $59-$49 7:30pm ** jan 21 sun The Flesh Eaters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 24 sun The Brian Setzer Orchestra at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$69.50 7pm/8pm # *** jan 27 sat Keola Beamer & Henry Kapono at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 8pm/9pm # ** jan 31 wed Katy Perry at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** feb 7 wed Shakira (Colombia) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $171-$41 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** feb 8 thr Cherry Poppin' Daddes at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** feb 15 thr Hotel California at Carriage House Theater, Saratoga a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** mar 12 mon Lorde at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $34-$92 7pm # ** mar 13 tue Lorde at the Arena, Oakalnd a/a $40-$79 7pm # ** apr 6 fri Nils Frahm at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # ** may 12 sat Peter Hook & The Light at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30/$40 7pm/8:30pm # *** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Radio, TV, Art Shows --------------------- jun-jul 29 Jim Jocoy "Order of Appearance's" at Casemore Kirkeby, 1275 Minnesota Street #102, S.F. (art gallery opened tue-sat 11am-6pm) Radio Shows ----------- Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio http://radio.maximumrocknroll.com Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM www.piratecatradio.com KVHS-FM 90.5 The Edge www.kvhs.com San Francisco Community Radio www.savekusf.org mon Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm tue Dead Air with dj Vicious and dj Tanner on Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM 6pm-8pm wed Wednesday Night Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-10pm fri Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun dj Jesse Luscious at the Ruby Room, 132 14th St., Oakland 9pm-2am sun Rampage Radio on S.F. State Radio in exile KUSF 2am-8am sun NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm sun Earwhacks with Paul and Che on Sacramento KRXQ 98.5FM 10pm-11:30pm sun Punk Playground with M. Riot every other Sunday on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3RM 10pm-midnight sun Neonate with Punk Roge and Riot on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm) 510-985-0325 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 1034 Valencia Street, S.F. a/a 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a 415-467-7717 Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a AFKgg Gamer Lounge, 163 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose a/a Alameda County Fair, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton a/a 925-426-7600 Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ 415-970-0012 Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a 510-472-3170 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara a/a 21+ 408-241-0777 Bender's Bar And Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+ 415-824-1800 Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-474-0365 Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 18+ 510-848-0886 Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ 866-575-9405 Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ 831-423-7117 Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+ 415-673-8000 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 Brick and Mortar, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ ^ 415-371-1631 Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ Cafe du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+ Cafe Stritch, 374 South First Street, San Jose a/a 408-280-6161 Carriage House Theater, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ 408-995-6220 Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Chapel, 777 Valencia Street at 19th, S.F. a/a City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a City Winery, 1030 Main Street, Napa a/a 707-260-1600 Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a 831-429-6994 Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+ Cornerstone, 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a Codeword, 917 Folsom, S.F. a/a Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 Depot, SFSU Student Center, 1650 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 The Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 530-241-2662 SF Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+ 415-626-0880 Shea's Tavern, 715 South Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+ El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a 415-346-6000 leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ 510-864-1244 First Methodist Church, 201 Martina Avenue, Point Richmond a/a Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org 5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ 415-457-1515 Golden Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-893-0803 Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a 831-372-4555 Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento a/a 21+ Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 415-885-0750 Great Northern, 119 Utah at 15th, S.F. 21+ Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a 775-789-2000 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 Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+ Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+ 415-954-0777 Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ 408-947-8470 Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a 775-323-5648 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+ 510-891-8660 Leo's, 5447 Telegraph, Oakalnd a/a ^ 888-477-9288 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka Sq., Pacifica 21+ Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a Metro, 522 2nd St., Oakland a/a 510-763-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6455 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a ^ Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-433-0340 Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Notaflof Salon & Artspace, 5653 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a sober space - queer and trans-run venue Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland a/a Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-503-0393 Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a 707-762-3565 Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+ 415-751-1122 Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a Rasputin's Music, 2401 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 800-350-8700 Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ 925-685- 2122 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 925-938-6900 Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a Rite Spot, 2099 Folsom Street at 17th, S.F. a/a 415-552-6066 Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Robert Mondavi Winery, 7801 Saint Helena Highway, Oakville a/a Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership) San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 530-891-1809 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. ages 6+ 415-522-0333 Social Hall, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a 18+ Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a) 510-841-2082 Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland a/a 21+ Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a Streetlight Records, 939 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+ 510-444-6174 Stud Bar, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 415-863-6623 Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 21+ 415-861-5016 Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a 415-388-1700 Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ 415-524-2773 Thrillhouse Records, 3422 Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a 415-666-9991 Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) Toot's Tavern, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 510-787-4840 Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during sun shows) 415-981-9177 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-345-0900 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a 415-505-8530 Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a 805-227-4812 Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+ 510-452-1620 Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+ 775-358-6969 Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+ 510-238-9200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to pass The List on to friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week normally late Friday afternoon. 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