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funk-punk-thrash-ska      Upcoming shows of interest    September  13, 2018

sep 13 thr Jason Mraz
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $59.50 7pm # **
sep 13 thr Obscura, Beyond Creation, Archspire, Inferi, Exist, Anisoptera
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $22 7pm # *** @
sep 13 thr El Elle, Flour Flour, Wax Statues
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $8 7pm **
sep 13 thr Las Sucias, Ionophore (record release), White Pee
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm **
sep 13 thr Kommunity FK, Nox Novacula, Riki, Adrenochrome, dj Dollhead
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland
       21+ $18 ($55 3 day pass) 7pm/8pm *** (Near Dark Fest day 1)
sep 13 thr The She's, Easy Queen, Gina Villalobos, Amee Chapman
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 7pm/8pm ***
sep 13 thr Back To Black (tribute) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 8pm **
sep 13 thr Caifanes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$95 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 13 thr Olivia Gatwood, Joaquina Mertz, Azuah
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
sep 13 thr Murder By Death (Bloomington, Indiana), William Elliott Whitmore
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
sep 13 thr Bad Gyal at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
sep 13 thr Fruition, Bear Market Riot at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
sep 13 thr Sam Harris & Yuval Noah Harari
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
sep 13 thr Calling The Skies, Balck Book, A False Awakening, Standoff
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 13 thr Classixx, Sumif, dj Sweater Funk
       at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15-$22 6pm **
sep 13 thr Doubleplus-Alright, Low Bote, Remember Karen
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep 13 thr Roni Size at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 13 thr Mirah, Ings at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$17 7:30pm ***
sep 13 thr Lydia & The Projects, Hot Laundry, Aloha Screwdriver
       at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm **
sep 13 thr Season Of The Crow, Sistersound, Arkaen
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 13 thr Halo Varga, Louiv, Deyan
       at the Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $10 (free b4 11pm with rsvp) 9pm **
sep 13 thr Drake Bell, Kira Kosarin
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$35 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 13/14  Dave Mason & Steve Cropper Rock & Soul Review, Gretchen Rhodes
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
       a/a $59/$55/$70 5pm/5:15pm and 7pm/8pm **
sep 14 fri Death By Fireworks, The Y-Axes, City Ghost, Sunsleeper, The Sleeps
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
sep 14 fri Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Galactic,
       Preservation Hall Jazz Band, New Breed Brass Band,
       Cyril Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Walter "Wolfman" Washington
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $59.50 6pm # ***
sep 14 fri The Distillers, Starcrawler
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** @
sep 14 fri Alestorm, Gloryhammer
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $22/$25 8pm # *** @
sep 14 fri Collie Buddz at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $29 8pm **
sep 14 fri Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, T-K.A.S.H., Unlear The World,
       The Watershed, Maleik Dion, Gina Madrid
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # **
sep 14 fri John Bischoff & Tim Perkis, Xome, Thom Blum & Ron Pelletier,
       Midmight, Kyle Bruckmann Fslux, Aaron Oppenheim, American Family Unit
       at Dildo Factory, Berkeley a/a 8:30pm *** (Brutal Sound Effects Fest)
sep 14 fri Rubella Ballet, Lux, Fatamorgana, Arcane, dj Agitator, dj Gary
       at the Uptown, Oakland
       21+ $20 ($55 3 day pass) 7pm/8pm *** @ (Near Dark Fest Day 2)
sep 14 fri Magic In The Other (cd release), Kelly McFarling
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm **
sep 14 fri Patti Smith, Bill Mckibben, Bob Weir, Flea, Olafur Eliasson,
       Eric Burdon, Tenzin Choegyal, Imany, Rebecca Foon, Jesse Paris Smith
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a 6pm/7pm # *** (Pathway to Paris)
sep 14 fri Azealia Banks at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm/9pm # **
sep 14 fri Royal Canoe, Begonia Dagmar
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 14 fri Holychild, Top Bunk, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $14 9pm **
sep 14 fri G0ggs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 14 fri Green Druid, Lowcaster, Callows
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm ***
sep 14 fri dj Lebowitz at the Madrone Art Bar, S.F. 21+ 6pm **
sep 14 fri Loco Tranquilo (ep release), Moon Daze, Same Girls
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm **
sep 14 fri Father Howl, Dank Goblins, Healer, These Bastards, Meatslab,
       dj Eons One at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm **
sep 14 fri Ghost Parade, Breaking Lights, Sciflyer
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 14 fri Mustache Harbor at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a 9pm **
sep 14 fri Pop Rocks at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep 14 fri Future Islands (Baltimore)
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a ***
sep 14 fri Uptown Funk (tribute)
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
sep 14 fri Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Mike Pinto
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 7pm ***
sep 14 fri Lost Dog Street Band, Matt Heckler
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 14 fri Said The Sky at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$30 8pm/9pm **
sep 14 fri Murder By Death, William Elliott Whitmore
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
sep 14 fri Adrian Bellue, Forest Bailey, Caliscope
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7pm **
sep 14 fri Train Wreck, Tommy Odetto
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm **
sep 14 fri Billy Idol, White Reaper
       at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) ***
sep 14 fri incorrect listing:  Yassou + Krisina Dutton, SF Ballet
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a (private event now scheduled for this date)
sep 14/15  Maysa at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
sep 14/15  The Record Company, Madison Ward & The Mama Bear
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
sep 14/15  Engelbert Humperdinck
       at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ $59/$69/$89 8pm ***
sep 15 sat False Freedom, Doc And The Parasites, Elderly Abuse, Kah-Preh,
       Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, George Crustanza, Bleach, SGBD, Viscelator
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $5-$20 5pm *** @ (ShitxFest)
sep 15 sat Yob (Eugene, OR), Acid King, Chrch
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 7:30pm *** @ $
sep 15 sat Kamikazee, Out Of Slumber, P.R.E., Kamandag
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $77.50 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 15 sat 1st Avenue Revue (tribute), Ray McCoy (tribute), But-Tah (tribute)
       at Spirit and Sole, Macdonald at Harbour Way, Richmond a/a free 1pm **
sep 15 sat T Sisters at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
sep 15 sat Wiz Khalifa, Lil Uzi Vert, Gucci Mane, Playboi Carti, Kevin Gates,
       Joey Badass, Pusha T, Lil Baby, Jaden Smith, Ski Mask Slump God, Iamsu!,
       Vic Mensa, Smino, Saweetie, Pouya, Wifisfuneral, Fat Nick, P-Lo, Buddy,
       Cousin Stizz, Killy, Cuban Doll, Peewee Longway, Larry June, Lil Pete,
       Allblack, Lil Gnar, Tierra Whack, Asian Doll, Danny Towers,
       Bandhunta Izza, Guapdad 4000, Doe Boy, Buru, City Morgue, Noni Blanco,
       CC Marley, Keem Isaiah at the Coliseum, Oakland
       a/a ($190 2 day pass) 1pm till 10pm # *** (Rolling Loud Bay Area day 1)
sep 15 sat Cumbia Fiesta con Combo Tezeta, The Radio Fliers, dj 96 Lagrimas
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 9pm **
sep 15 sat Twisted Nerve, 13th Crime, Diavol Strain, Temple Of Angels,
       Mystic Priestress, B-Ward, dj Los Ninos Del Parque
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland
       21+ $20 ($55 3 day pass) 6pm *** @ (Near Dark Fest Day 3)
sep 15 sat Jay Stone, Queens E. Light, Drew Banga
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 18+ $10/$15 8:30pm **
sep 15 sat Nik Freitas, Mike Alexis, Walking In Sunlight & Friends
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 2:30pm/3pm **
sep 15 sat Actual Wolf, Moonshine Maybelline (ep release),
       The Gram Parsons Hand Traverse
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
sep 15 sat Wardruna (Norway)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50-$55 8pm/9:30pm # ***
sep 15 sat Honne at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$25 8pm/9pm # ***
sep 15 sat Sophie, Doss at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 9pm/10pm **
sep 15 sat Saint Etienne, Jodie Artichoke, Galine Modmoiselle
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $40/$42 8pm/9pm *** (sold out)
sep 15 sat Slothrust, Summer Cannibals
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 15 sat Jalen Santoy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm **
sep 15 sat DeathGlam (tape release), Hafner, Heavy Stench, Honeyguns
       at Bindlestiff Studio, 185 Sixth Street, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @
sep 15 sat Meredith Edgar And Paul Griffiths (9pm), Holly Mead (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
sep 15 sat Village Of Spaces, Dire Wolves, The Lodestones
       at Adobe Books, 3130 24th Street, S.F. a/a free 7pm til 9:30pm **
sep 15 sat Tashi Dorji, Bill Orcutt, Lo Conocen, Vol.
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
sep 15 sat The Green Door, Dusty Santamaria + Moira Ichiban, Grendel's Claw
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 4:30pm/5pm **
sep 15 sat Mean Jeans (Portland), The Re-Volts (7" release),
       Sabertooth Rockers, dj Shrimp-Ripper, art show
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** @
sep 15 sat My Three Sons, Godz Of Rock
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** (Bender's 15th Anniversar)
sep 15 sat Trecelence, Hemotoxin, Arm The Valkyrie, Secura, Plague
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** @
sep 15 sat Union Jack And The Rippers
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm **
sep 15 sat Maye Cavallaro at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $20 5pm/6pm **
sep 15 sat Rick And Jimmi's All-Star Jam Quattromania
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
sep 15 sat Built To Spill (Boise, ID), Prism Bitch
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7pm/8pm ***
       (note some sites list this as on the 16th but the 15th is correct date)
sep 15 sat Alestorm, Gloryhammer, Exiled From Grace
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 6:30pm *** @
sep 15 sat Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Mike Pinto
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $15 7:30pm ***
sep 15 sat Nicky Jam
       at Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) 7:30pm **
sep 15/16/17 Strfkr (two sets each night) at the Independent, S.F.
       21+ $30 9pm (sat) 8pm (sun) *** (sat/sun sold out)
sep 16 sun Tannahill Weavers
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$26 6pm/7pm **
sep 16 sun Travis Scott, Rae Sremmurd, YG, E-40, Young Thug, Suicideboys,
       Rich The Kid, Kamaiyah, Berner, Juice World, Tripple Redd, Chief Keef,
       Famous Dex, Lil Skies, Gunna, Mozzy, Bloceboy JB, Sheck Wes, Yung Bans,
       Comethazine, Phora, Robb Banks, Towkio, Kash Doll, Mike Sherm,
       Marty Grimes, Lil Mosey, Chxpo, Stunna Girl, Indigochildrick,
       Skinnyfromthe9, Ric Wilson, Jab Julien, Lil Kayla,
       Yung Baby Tate, Chef Sean at the Coliseum, Oakland
       a/a ($190 2 day pass) 1pm till 10pm # *** (Rolling Loud Bay Area day 2)
sep 16 sun Incite (AZ), Lody Kong (AZ), Thought Vomit, Hemorage
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 6pm/6:30pm *** @
sep 16 sun Miniature Tigers (Brooklyn), Jasper Bones
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
sep 16 sun Summer Heart (Sweden), Buhu, Lofi Legs
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 16 sun Scott Law & Ross James' Cosmic Twang, Cass McCombs
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
sep 16 sun Hangtown, UT Kirin, 711 Jesus, Pretty In Between
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ **
sep 16 sun Megan Slankard & The Wreckage, Kingsborough
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $18/$23 5pm/6pm **
sep 16 sun Built To Spill (Boise, ID), Prism Bitch
       at Armstrong Redwoods Forest, 17000 Armstorng Woods Road, Guerneville
       a/a $40-$75 5pm *** (Benefit for Save the Redwoods)
sep 16 sun John Rybak + Friends, Jamie Carins, Kale Alderson
       at Creek Monkey Tap House, 611 Escobar Street, Martinez 21+ **
sep 16 sun Fuzz Evil at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ **
sep 16 sun Honne at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
sep 16 sun E.N Young, Mystic Roots, Pacific Roots
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 16 sun Cracker at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 7:30pm ***
sep 16 sun Abandon Theory
       at Georgetown Hotel and Saloon, 6260 Main Street, Georgetown ?/? 2pm **
sep 17 mon Greta Van Fleet (Frankenmuth, Michigan), Dorothy (L.A.)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 17 mon Herb Alpert & Lani Hall
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $50/$40/$44 7pm/8pm **
sep 17 mon Slick, Poison Boys (Chicago), The Ugly
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ 8pm *** @
sep 17 mon Kali Uchis (L.A.), Gabriel Garzon-Montano (N.Y.)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 17 mon Island (U.K.), The Blancos
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm ***
sep 17 mon Built To Spill (Boise, ID), Prism Bitch
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm *** (sold out)
sep 17 mon Krang (Czech Republic), The Kegels, Dearly Divided
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm *** @
sep 17 mon Son Little at Lagunitas Brewing Co, Petaluma 21+ free 4:20pm/6pm **
sep 17 mon Trainwreck at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 7pm ***
sep 17 mon Incite (AZ), Lody Kong (AZ)
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm *** @
sep 17 mon Fuzz Evil at Sirens Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a **
sep 17/18  The John Doe Folk Trio
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm *** (mon sold out)
sep 17/18  Bettye Lavette (singing songs of Bob Dylan), Harry Duncan
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $42/$45 8pm ***
sep 18 tue Needtobreath (Seneca, S.C.), Johnnyswim, Forest Blakk
       at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $66-$46 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 18 tue The Dean Ween Group
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $25 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
sep 18 tue The Vamps (London, U.K.), HRVY, New Hope Cub
       at August Hall, S.F. $25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** $
sep 18 tue Kali Uchis (L.A.) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm # **
sep 18 tue Exodus, Hatchet, Hatriot at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @
sep 18 tue Robert Glasper, Christian Scott, Derrick Hodge, Justin Tyson,
       Taylor McFerrin, Terrace Martin
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm # *** (R+R=NOW)
sep 18 tue Morgan Saint, Molly Kate Kestner
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
sep 18 tue Ted Savarese And Friends at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
sep 18 tue Onry Ozzborn, Rob Sonic, Iame/Woolsee, Diveyede
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 18 tue dj Lebowitz at 83 Proof, 83 First, Street, S.F. 21+ 5:50pm **
sep 18 tue Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears, Paul Cherry
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm ***
sep 18 tue Fuzz Attack, Poison Boys (Chicago), Year Zero (record release),
       Shades at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 18 tue Mourning Mountains, Dorothy Lane, The Breathing Room
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 18 tue MurderMurder at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm **
sep 18 tue Greta Van Fleet (Frankenmuth, Michigan), Dorothy
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $39.50 8pm # ***
sep 18 tue Nothing, Culture Abuse, Big Bite (Seattle), Smut
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 6:30pm *** @
sep 18 tue Trainwreck
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 18 tue The Eagles, Zac Brown Band
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # ***
sep 18/19  Lake Street Dive, Robert Finley
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 19 wed Mustache Harbor
       at Memorial Park, 1325 Portland Avenue, Albany a/a free 6pm/6:30pm **
sep 19 wed The Mudlords, Supernaut, Self-Inflicted Wounds
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $7 7:30pm/8:30pm **
sep 19 wed The Baylor Project at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
sep 19 wed Margaret Glaspy (solo)
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
sep 19 wed Nothing, Culture Abuse, Big Bite (Seattle), Smut
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F.  6+ $18/$20 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @
sep 19 wed Greta Van Fleet (Frankenmuth, Michigan) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a ***
sep 19 wed Elderbrook (U.K.), White Cliffs, Baile
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm ***
sep 19 wed Foxing, Ratboys, Kississippi
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
sep 19 wed The Brothers Comatose, Four Year Bender
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm ***
sep 19 wed Thurston Moore And David Toop,
       Zachary James Walkins, William Winant Duo
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm *** (improvisation noise music)
sep 19 wed Ramrod Romeos at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
sep 19 wed Scott Arford, Jungle Junk, The Fathers, Filthmilk at the Peacock Lounge, 552 Haight Street, S.F. a/a $5 8pm **
sep 19 wed Patrick Sweany, The Midnight Drells
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 19 wed No BS! Brass Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 19 wed Wiegedood, Ion at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ***
sep 19 wed Boy Romeo (Sacramento), Tony Jay, Low Praise
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm **
sep 19 wed Gaktuse, Mint, Canyon, Billy Duplain
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 9pm **
sep 19 wed Peace Formula, Rugs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 8:30pm **
sep 19 wed Honey Of The Heart
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $10 6:30pm/7:30pm **
sep 19 wed Romeo Santos at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $500-$50 7pm/8pm # **
sep 19 wed A Vulture Wake, 12 Gauge Promise
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $8/$10 8pm *** @
sep 19 wed Dean Ween Group at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
sep 19 wed Blu, Self Jupiter
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 19 wed KBong, Kash'd Out, Errth
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 6:30pm **
sep 20 thr Blood Orange, Empress Of
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45-$35 8pm # ***
sep 20 thr Lettuce (New York, N.Y.), Amendola Vs. Blades
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $33.50 8pm/9pm # ***
sep 20 thr Lily Tomlin
       at Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45-$70 8pm # **
sep 20 thr Gunpowder, Them Creatures, The Has Beens, Plasma Alliance, Ohio
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $6 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (Boomfest Eastbay)
sep 20 thr Sensamotion, Ital Vibes, Irie Fuse
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** (reggae)
sep 20 thr The Eagles, Zac Brown Band, The Doobie Brothers
       at the Giant's Ball Field, S.F. a/a $70-$300 3:30pm/5pm # ***
sep 20 thr Nogu Svelo (Mosco, Russia)
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $65/$55 8pm/9pm ***
sep 20 thr Manny Martinez Y La Rebeldia
       at Yerba Buena Gardens, S.F. a/a free 6pm til 7pm **
sep 20 thr Liz Phair, Speedy Ortiz
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 20 thr Carbon Leaf at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
sep 20 thr The Aquabats!, Kepi Ghoulie, Dog Party
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$32 7pm/7:30pm *** @
sep 20 thr Davido at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 20 thr Craig Ventresco at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
sep 20 thr Jon Hopkins, Daniel Avery
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # **
sep 20 thr Nogu Svelo! (Moscow, Russia)
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $55-$65 8pm/9pm ***
sep 20 thr Toe (Japan), Jack Grace
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** (sold out)
sep 20 thr Blu, Self-Jupiter Of Freestyle Fellowship
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $16.50/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 20 thr Gringo Star, Autogram, Everyone Is Dirty
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 20 thr Donny McCaslin, Kneebody
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 20 thr Ails, Esses, Chaki at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** @
sep 20 thr Neptuna (Mexico), Night Heron (Protland), Lemat (Mexico),
       Caravan 222 at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
sep 20 thr Vice Reine, Great Highway, Californicorns
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (Balanced BreakFest day 1)
sep 20 thr Mayan Dynasty at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ free 9pm **
sep 20 thr Paula Boggs Band at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
sep 20 thr Shovels & Rope at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $30 7pm/8pm **
sep 20 thr Ms. Lauryn Hill, De La Soul, Shabazz Palaces, SZA
       at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $125-$31.50 6:30pm/8pm # ***
sep 20 thr Miguel (San Pedro), Dvsn, Nonchalant Savant (L.A.)
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $49.50 7:30pm # ***
sep 20 thr Zion I, A-F-R-O, Locksmith, The I.M.F.
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 8pm/8:30pm ***
sep 20 thr Trevor Hall at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm/8pm **
sep 20 thr Lincoln Durham, Sam Jones, Sam Eliot
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7pm ***
sep 20 thr Rascal Flatts, Dan & Shay, Trent Harmon
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland
       a/a $99-$34 6pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 20/21  Dirty Heads, Just Loud
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $36/$41 7pm/8pm ***
sep 21 fri Daggermouth, Give You Nothing, Get Married, Blaming You, Goldview
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm *** @
sep 21 fri Bruce Campbell's Last Fan Standing (interactive trivia)
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $42-$102.50 7pm/8pm # **
sep 21 fri The English Beat at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $29/$34 7:30pm ***
sep 21 fri Superoctaver, Fnu Clone, Soft Swap, Margo
       at the Dildo Factory, Berkeley 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ***
sep 21 fri Mistah Fab at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ **
sep 21 fri Journey, Def Leppard, Foreigner
       at the Giants Ballpark, S.F. a/a $176-$40 4:30pm/6pm # ***
sep 21 fri Shovels & Rope at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # **
sep 21 fri Sebastian Maniscalco
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $63.25-$43.25 6pmpm/7pm **
sep 21 fri Ryley Walker, Trad, Gras Och Stenar, Endless Boogle
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm **
sep 21 fri J. Roddy Walston & The Business
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm **
sep 21 fri Lagwagon, No FUn At All, Western Addiction, A Vulture Wake
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ (sold out)
sep 21 fri Lincoln Durham at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
sep 21 fri Elvin Bishop,
       Wee Willie Walker & Terrie Odabi With The Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra,
       Kid Andersen & Jim Pugh, The Sons Of The Soul Revivers, Tony Braunagel,
       Mike Finnigan, Jerry Jemmott, Jim Pugh, Sugar Ray Norcia,
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $50 7pm/7:30pm ***
sep 21 fri Lee Vilensky Trio (9pm), Chris Moss (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
sep 21 fri Saymyname at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # ***
sep 21 fri Trevor Hall at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 18+ $28 7pm **
sep 21 fri Hatchie, Wildhoney at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 8pm **
sep 21 fri Burning Down The House (tribute), The Jean Genies (tribute)
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 21 fri Pluko (Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania), Neil Frances, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $14 9pm **
sep 21 fri dj Lebowitz at the Madrone Art Bar, S.F. 21+ 6pm **
sep 21 fri Sam Feldt at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $15 10pm **
sep 21 fri Serf And James Napa, Pamela Parker's Fantastic Machine, Love Jerks
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (Balanced BreakFest day 2)
sep 21 fri Elletrodomestico, Rae at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm **
sep 21 fri Arnocorps, A Band Of Orcs, The Pathogens
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** @
sep 21 fri Wilderness Dream, Realms Of Vision, Countime, The Complicators
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** @
sep 21 fri Rayland Baxter, Skyway Man
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 21 fri Richie Kotzen, Vinnie Moore, Gus G
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
sep 21 fri Bob Moses, Mansionair
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm ***
sep 21 fri No BS! Brass Band, The Eddy's
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 7:30pm **
sep 21 fri Isley Brothers, The Commodores, The Family
       at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys
       a/a $55-$250 8pm ***
sep 21/22  Arcade Fire (Montreal, Canada), Grizzly Bear (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $69.50 6pm/7pm # ***
sep 21/22  Ghost-Note at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $14/$16 8pm/9pm **
sep 21/22  Kenny Lattimore at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
sep 21/22  Jonathan Wilson, William Tyler
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** $
sep 22 sat Neverlyn (album release), Toy Cars (N.J.), Quinn Cicala,
       Black Coffin, Shotgun Braindectomy
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ Punk vs Emo Fest)
sep 22 sat Amorphis, Dark Tranquillity, Moonspell, Omnium Gatherum
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
sep 22 sat Bob Moses, Mansionair
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm ***
sep 22 sat Zigaboo Modeliste & Linda Tillery, Beausoleil,
       Zigaboo Modeliste And Linda Tillery, Bang Data, BKO Quintet, Asheba,
       Terry Garthwaite, Quinn DeVeaux, Amber Cross, Mark Graham, Miko Marks,
       Claudia Russell With Bruce Kaplan, Maurice Tani
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a free 11am *** (3 stages)
       (Freight & Salvage 50 Year Anniversary Festival)
sep 22 sat 3 O'Clock Rock at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a free 3pm **
sep 22 sat Cutting Through, Defend, Dying For It, Clueless, Berthold City
       at Good Mother Art Gallery, 408 13th Street, Oakland a/a *** @
sep 22 sat The Up And Down
       at Alameda Island Brewing, 1716 Park Street, Alameda ?/? 7:30pm **
sep 22 sat Clayface (Olympia), Harsh R (Olympia), False Figure
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 8pm **
sep 22 sat Monster God, Cantell, Omissa
       at 381 15th Street, Oakland 21+ 7pm/9pm ***
sep 22 sat Woe, Wvrm, Void Omnia
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm **
sep 22 sat The Charlatans UK
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $32.50/$35 8pm/9pm ***
sep 22 sat Houndmouth (IN), Family Of The Year
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30.50 8pm/9pm ***
sep 22 sat Knower (L.A.), Zachary Ostroff
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
sep 22 sat Rayland Baxter (Nashville, TN), Skyway Man
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $16 7pm/8pm **
sep 22 sat Striking Matches
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 22 sat Russian Solution, Wolves Of Agra
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15 (under 16 free) 7pm/8pm **
sep 22 sat Allison Lovejoy (9pm), Louda y Los Bad Hombres (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
sep 22 sat Ash (Downpatrick, Northern Ireland)
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8pm **
sep 22 sat Flamingosis at Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $15-$25 9:30pm til 3am **
sep 22 sat Andy Human And The Reptoids, Glowing Brain, Nadu (L.A.), Rip Room
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
sep 22 sat Haley Heynderickx, Johanna Warren
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm **
sep 22 sat Power From Hell (Brazil), Impure Consecration (San Diego),
       Defecrator, Zoloa (L.A.) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** @
sep 22 sat Party Force, Thee Evil Twin (Sydney, Australia), Control Freaks,
       The Barbaric Thugs, Neale Fishback (solo)
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 3pm/4pm *** @
sep 22 sat Fatamorgana (Barcelona, Spain), Lux (Barcelona, Spain),
       Armamento Fatal, drag performances, dj's
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** @
sep 22 sat Blank Spots, The Next, Plasma Alliance
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm *** @ (Boomfest)
sep 22 sat The English Beat at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $30 8:30pm ***
sep 22 sat The Avett Brothers, Lake Street Dive, Shovels & Rope,
       The Suffers, Royal Jelly Jive
       at B.R. Cohn Winery, 15000 Sonoma Hwy, Gleen Ellen 13+ $235-$255 ***
       (Sonoma Harvest Music Festival day 1 - sold out)
sep 22 sat Arnocorps, A Band Of Orcs at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
sep 22 sat KBong, Kash'd Out, TreeHouse!
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 22 sat E-40, Nef The Pharaoh, OMB Peezy
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $41/$45 8pm/9pm ***
sep 22 sat The Aquabats!, Kepi Ghoulie, Dog Party
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6pm/7pm *** @
sep 22 sat Chelsea Wolfe, Russian Circles (Chicago)
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20 7:30pm **
sep 22 sat Abandon Theory at Main Street Bar, 395 Main St., Quincy 21+ 9pm **
sep 22/23  Oteil And Friends, Lettuce, Trevor Hall, The Motet, ZZ Ward,
       Bruce Cockburn, Magic Giant, Ghost Note, Brothers Comatose
       at Mountain Sol, Roaring Camp Meadows, Felton
       a/a 11:30am til $63 ($115 2 day - under 17 1/2 price or free) 7pm **
sep 23 sun The Mutilations, Bad Idols (Knoxville, TN),
       As A Friend (Newport, TN), It's Butter (West Hollywood), Moondrops,
       Mammoth at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 5pm/5:30pm *** @
sep 23 sun Al Di Meola, Jordan Rudess
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $44/$55 7pm/8pm # **
sep 23 sun China, Bryan John Appleby, Tomten
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 7pm/8pm **
sep 23 sun Ukemamas
       at Alameda Island Brewing, 1716 Park Street, Alameda ?/? 2pm **
sep 23 sun Chelsea Wolfe, Russian Circles (Chicago)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/430 8pm # **
sep 23 sun The Real McKenzies (Vancouver, British Columbia), United Defiance,
       The Lucky Eejits at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/8:30pm *** @
sep 23 sun The Spill Canvas, Punchline, Selfish Things
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
sep 23 sun Lanz at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ **
sep 23 sun Hoodie Allen, Gianni & Kyle
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
sep 23 sun The Reverbivores (record release), Thee Olde Country
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm **
sep 23 sun The Pack (Lil B, Young L, Stunnaman, Lil Uno), Nef The Pharaoh,
       Guapdad 4000, D-Lo, Marty Grimes, Husalah, The Federation, YMTK,d
       JT The 4th, Dee Dot Jones, G-Bo Lean, Cousin Fik, Adonis,
       Bianca Richelle, Trak Nation, De'la, Krizia, Louie Franco,
       Zair Williams, Maxs, host Shay Diddy, dj's
       at Soma StrEat Food Park, 428 11th St., S.F. a/a $25-$100 11am ***
sep 23 sun SirZeez X Royal Ross, Mack Corleone
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $13/$16 (under 21 plus $5) 6pm/6:30pm ^ **
sep 23 sun Gaz Coombes (solo)
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $23/$25 7pm **
sep 23 sun Holly Bowling (solo)
       at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
sep 23 sun Joe Purdy, Garrison Starr
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 5pm/6pm ***
sep 23 sun The Head And The Heart, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, ZZ Ward,
       Rayland Baxter, Con Brio
       at B.R. Cohn Winery, 15000 Sonoma Hwy, Gleen Ellen 13+ $235-$255 ***
       (Sonoma Harvest Music Festival day 2 - sold out)
sep 23 sun Vanilla Ice, Coolio, Kid N Play, Young MC
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $60 5:30pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 23 sun Flamingosis, B-Lewis
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 23 sun Houndmouth (IN), Family Of The Year
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $24.50/$26.25 8pm/9pm ***
sep 23 sun Trad, Gras Och Stenar, Endless Boogie (N.Y.), Once And Future Band
       at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a $38 3pm/4pm ***
sep 23 sun The Early November, The Dangerous Summer, Jetty Bones, Demon In Me
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 6pm ***
sep 23 sun Dirty Heads, Just Lound
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $30 7pm/8pm ***
sep 23/24  Hailu Mergia, Amo // Amo at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm **
sep 24 mon Mouth, Post / Boredom (WA), Tunnel Lights
       at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakalnd 21+ $7 8pm ***
sep 24 mon Nothing But Thieves, Grandson, Demob Happy
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 24 mon Wintersun, Sarah Longfield
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7:pm/8pm # ***
sep 24 mon The Hunna at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
sep 24 mon DeVotchKa, Orkesta Mendoza
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $33.50/$35 7pm/8pm ***
sep 24 mon Bobby Vega, Jennifer Hartswick, Wil Blades,
       Grahame Lesh & Scott Amendola
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm ** (WildFire Relief Benefit)
sep 24 mon Doja Cat, Wes Period
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7;30p/8pm **
sep 24 mon Roger Smith & Friends
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 7pm/8pm **
sep 24 mon Johnny Marr at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm ***
sep 24 mon The Spill Canvas, Punchline, Selfish Things, Perfect Score
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 6:30pm ***
sep 24/25  The National, Big Thief at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus
       a/a $55 (mon) $49.50 (tue) (kids 10 and under free) 6:30pm # ***
sep 25 tue Wander, Curse League (Seattle), Awakebutstillinbed, Hit Me Harold
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm *** @
sep 25 tue Johnny Marr, The Belle Game
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 25 tue Marc Broussard, The Dales
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
sep 25 tue Dodie at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # **
sep 25 tue The Early November & The Dangerous Summer, Jetty Bones, Save Face
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$22 7pm/8pm **
sep 25 tue 12 String Roulette at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
sep 25 tue Sims, Air Credits at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 25 tue dj Lebowitz at 83 Proof, 83 First, Street, S.F. 21+ 5:50pm **
sep 25 tue Sick Pigeon, Lolly Gaggers, The Sin-XX
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 25 tue Legendary Stardust Cowboy, Girls With Guns
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
sep 25 tue Big Thief at Lagunitas Brewing Co, Petaluma 21+ free 4:20pm/6pm **
sep 25 tue Hiss Golden Messenger
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 7pm/8pm **
sep 25 tue DeVotchKa, Orkesta Mendoza
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
sep 25 tue Dropkick Murphys, Flogging Molly
       at Papa Murphy's, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a 6:30pm *** @
sep 26 wed The Uptones
       at Memorial Park, 1325 Portland Avenue, Albany a/a free 6pm/6:30pm ***
sep 26 wed Ms. Lisa Fischer And Grand Baton
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $65/$50/$54 7pm/8pm **
sep 26 wed Emily Zisman, Deborah Crooks, Francesca Lee
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 7pm/8pm **
sep 26 wed Eleanor Friedberger, Pill at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm **
sep 26 wed Johnny Marr, The Belle Game
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 26 wed The Presets, Blood Red Shoes
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8:30pm/9:30pm # ***
sep 26 wed Agnes Obel at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
sep 26 wed Lucy Spraggan, Tawnee Kendall, Amina Shareef Ali
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 26 wed Big Thief, The Range Of Light Wilderness, Iji
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
sep 26 wed Metallica, MC Hammer (afterparty at 10pm)
       at the Civic Center Plaza and City Hall, S.F. a/a $1000 6:30pm/8pm) ***
       (Benifit UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals)
sep 26 wed Maldito Tango at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
sep 26 wed Superorganism, Yuno
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm ** (wed sold out)
sep 26 wed Dance With The Dead at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$18 7pm **
sep 26 wed Bad Company
       at Wente Vineyards, 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore a/a 8:15pm ***
sep 26 wed Hippie Sabotage
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm **
sep 26 wed Sleep Signals
       at Jub Jubs, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno, NV ?/? *** @
sep 27 thr Childish Gambino, Rae Sremmurd
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $129.50-$49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 27 thr Death Cab For Cutie (Seattle, WA), Cold War Kids (Silverlake)
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 7pm # ***
sep 27 thr Dirty Heads, Just Loud
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $33.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 27 thr Rick Braun at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $29 ($59 vip) 7:30pm/8pm **
sep 27 thr Pity Party, Soft Tug, drag show
       at Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10-$20 7pm/8pm *** @ (This is Not Your Fest)
sep 27 thr The The at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$45 7pm/8pm **
sep 27 thr Parquet Courts (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Gong Gong Gong
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 27 thr The The at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45 7pm **
sep 27 thr Dropkick Murphys (Boston), Flogging Molly (L.A.)
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $49.50 6pm # *** @
sep 27 thr Chemlab (playing Burnout at the Hydrogen Bar), C-Tec, Dan Terminus,
       Hellbent at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$30 ($65 vip) 8pm/9pm ***
sep 27 thr host Freestone Peaches, Matt Hartle,
       Sunshine Becker & Hnenry Kaiser, John Kadlecik
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
sep 27 thr Oddisee & Evidence, Roc Marciano
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
sep 27 thr Mimicking Birds (Portland), Credit Electric,
       Michael Michael Motorcycle
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 27 thr Faded Love (country) at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
sep 27 thr Kabul Dreams
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ***
sep 27 thr Brighter Death Now (Sweden), Striations, Ritual Chair,
       dj Crxckwhxre at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm **
sep 27 thr Sleep Signals at Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ *** @
sep 27 thr Virtual Self at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $42.50 8pm # **
sep 27 thr Black Tiger Sex Machine, Subtronics, Apashe, Lektrique
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm **
sep 27 thr Sofi Tukker, LP Giobbi, Crush Club
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26 7pm/8pm **
sep 27 thr Shonen Knife (Japan), Fornis, The Decibels
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 7:30pm *** @
sep 27 thr Set It Off, Chapel, De'Wayne Jackson
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$22 6:30pm ***
sep 27 thr Jason Aldean, Luke Combs, Lauren Alaina, Dee Jay Silver
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a 7:30pm # **
sep 28 fri Mt. Eddy, Gymshorts (Providence, R.I.), Espresso
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ $
sep 28 fri Ben Howard at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ***
sep 28 fri The Blackout Cowboys, Kehoe International
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri Eric Darius at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
sep 28 fri Natalie Prass, Stella Donnelly at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri First Aid Kit, M. Ward, Julia Jacklin
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
sep 28 fri The Boxer Rebellion, The 131ers
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm/9pm ***
sep 28 fri Amy Shark, Tyler Hilton
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri Soulection at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$30/$35 8pm/8:30pm # **
sep 28 fri The Soft White Sixties, Fine Points
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$17 8pm/8:30pm **
sep 28 fri Deep Space Trip at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
sep 28 fri Lovelytheband, Half The Animal
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $17 8pm *** $
sep 28 fri Orelsan (France) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm **
sep 28 fri dj Lebowitz at the Madrone Art Bar, S.F. 21+ 6pm **
sep 28 fri John Digweed at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $35/$40 9:30pm/10pm **
sep 28 fri Neighbor Lady, Tino Drima, DonCat
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm **
sep 28 fri Fur Dixon & Wtfukishima, Rock & Roll Adventure Kids,
       Nobody's Baby, The Greasy Gills dj Sid Presley
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @
sep 28 fri Hayden James (Sydney, Australia), Silky Thunder, Mele (U.K.),
       Onemohit, Joe Fro, Jay Handles at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $15 10pm **
sep 28 fri Jonny Manak & The Depressives, The Woolly Bandits  (L.A.),
       Hot Laundry, The Outta Sorts
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/9:30pm *** @ (Arun's Birthday)
sep 28 fri The Oxford Coma (Phoenix), Bitter Lake, Empty Vessel
       at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ *** @
sep 28 fri Die Krups, All Your Sisters, Everything Goes Cold, Jeweled Snakes,
       dj Zlaya, dj Crxckwhxre at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm **
sep 28 fri Aerocksmith (tribute), Ann Halen (tribute)
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri Johnny Marr
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a ***
sep 28 fri Rise Against, AFI, Anti-Flag
       at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $65.25-$30.75 7pm # *** @
sep 28 fri Jason Aldean, Luke Combs, Lauren Alaina, Dee Jay Silver
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # **
sep 28 fri Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $70-$145 8pm # ***
sep 28 fri Grouplove, Daya at Avaya Stadium Grounds, 1123 Coleman Ave, San Jose
       a/a $80 (ga weekend pass) ($40 ages 4-11years weekend pass) 11am ***
sep 28 fri Parquet Courts (Brooklyn, N.Y.), III
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $21.50/$25 7pm ***
sep 28 fri The Holdup, Carter Reeves
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri The Ventures, Fascinating Creatures Of The Deep
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ***
sep 28 fri Sleep Signals
       at the Other Place, 2003 Yosemite Blvd., Modesto 21+ *** @
sep 28 fri Angra, Scarlet Aura, Graveshadow, Niviane
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 7pm **
sep 28 fri Candlebox (Seattle), Aeges, Max Fite
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm ***
sep 28 fri Hippie Sabotage at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
sep 28 fri cancelled:  Wax Idols, Mane, Otzi at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+
sep 29 sat Terror, Harm's Way, Backtrack, Year Of The Knife, Candy
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15/$17 6:30pm/7pm *** @
sep 29 sat Michael Gira, Norman Westberg
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35-$67.50 8pm/9pm # **
sep 29 sat Petty Theft (tribute)
       at Maxwell Field, UC Berkeley Campus a/a free **
sep 29 sat The Goddamn Gallows, Gutter Demons, The Strikers
       at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $13 8pm **
sep 29 sat The Daily Evening, Nine Pound Shadow, Guitar Special
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
sep 29 sat The Adolescents, The Faction, Fracas, Party Force, The Doormats
       at Faction Brewing, 2501 Monarch St., Alameda 21+ $20 1pm til 9pm *** @
       (Faction Brewing 5 Year Anniversary)
sep 29 sat Sun Kil Moon, Jessica Pratt
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ***
sep 29 sat The Wombats (Liverpool, U.K.)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28-$40 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 29 sat The Holdup, Carter Reeves at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep 29 sat dj Japanese Breakfast
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $5/$10 11:45pm/midnight
sep 29 sat Bassnectar, The Glitch Mob, Dead Prez, Ninth Child, Zion I
       at Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $59.50 6pm # ***
sep 29 sat Super Diamond (tribute)
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25-$45 8pm/9pm **
sep 29 sat Assuming We Survive, Rivals, Riot Child
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 1pm/1:30pm *** @
sep 29 sat Amy Unauthorized
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
sep 29 sat The Essex Green, Trummors, The Wild Kindness
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
sep 29 sat The Boars, Thee Evil Twin (Sydney), Cape Fury, Pop And The Jerks
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 4pm ** (early show)
sep 29 sat Wounded Lion (L.A.), FNU Clone, Toads
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
sep 29 sat Dangermaker, The Beths (New Zealand)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 29 sat War Cloud, Shotgun Sawyer at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @
sep 29 sat Kay Odyssey (Austin, TX), Catch Pritchard, Pressure Highway
       at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
sep 29 sat Hackjammers, Rock Candy
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
sep 29 sat Chief Keef at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $30 7:30pm/8pm ***
sep 29 sat Motley Inc. (tribute), Add/C (tribute)
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm **
sep 29 sat First Aid Kit, Julia Jacklin at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $45 7pm/8pm **
sep 29 sat Deep Purple, Judas Priest at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View
       a/a $150-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** (98.5 KFOX)
sep 29 sat Beyonce, Jay-Z
       at 49's Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $350-$20 7:30pm # ***
sep 29 sat Foster The People, Marian Hill
       at Avaya Stadium Grounds, 1123 Coleman Ave, San Jose
       a/a $80 (ga weekend pass) ($40 ages 4-11years weekend pass) 11am ***
sep 29 sat Long Beach Dub Allstars at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $21/$25 8pm ***
sep 29 sat Geographer
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 29 sat Amanda Y Diego at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm **
sep 29 sat Kingdom Come, Scott Allen Project, Blue Fiction
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 7pm **
sep 29 sat The Woolly Bandits, Tilli, Infamous Swanks, Color TV, Public Eye
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$15 noon til 7pm ***
       (Gearfest - Fundraiser for the SPCA)
sep 29 sat The Oxford Coma (Phoenix), Bitter Lake, Empty Vessel
       at Recycled Records, 822 S. Virginia Street, Reno NV a/a 5:30pm *** @
sep 29 sat Destructo
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$25 8:30pm/8:30pm *** @
sep 29 sat cancelled:  Aparna Nancherla at the Independnet, S.F.
sep 29/30  Japanese Breakfast, Ought
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm *** (sold out)
sep 30 sun J Balvin at the Arena, Oakland a/a $130-$40 7pm/8pm # *** $
sep 30 sun Golden Hexegrams at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $5 3pm **
sep 30 sun Hercules & Love Affair (5:15pm), Book Of Love, Young Galaxy,
       dj Penguin Prison, Alice Bag, Leather Titleholders, Pamela Parker,
       El Elle, Mc Intensive Claire, MC Pollo Del Mar, dj Den DM
       Folsom Street Fair, Folsom St., S.F. 18+ $10 (donation)11am til 6pm ***
sep 30 sun Book Of J at Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento Street, S.F. a/a **
sep 30 sun Amanda Miguel & Diego Verdaguer
       at the Fillmore, S.f. a/a $49.50 6pm/7pm # **
sep 30 sun The Scientists (Pearth, Australia), CCR Headcleaner, CIA
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** $
sep 30 sun Graham Coxon at August Hall, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm **
sep 30 sun Dead River Rebels, Panhandlers Union, The Tortured
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm *** @
       (Benefit for Punks with Lunch)
sep 30 sun Jedi Mind Tricks, G-Mo Skee
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
sep 30 sun Pins Of Light, Tony Molina Band, Chaki
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** @
sep 30 sun Stephen Kellogg, Bob Hillman
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 5pm/6pm **
sep 30 sun Revocation, Exhumed, Rivers Of Nihil, Yautja
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $18/$20 7:30pm *** @
sep 30 sun Fall Out Boy, Machine Gun Kelly
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $71-$31 6pm/7pm # *** $
sep 30 sun Los Temerarios at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $49-$149 7pm **
sep 30 sun Magic Giant at Avaya Stadium Grounds, 1123 Coleman Ave, San Jose
       a/a $80 (ga weekend pass) ($40 ages 4-11years weekend pass) 11am ***
sep 30 sun The Goddamn Gallows, Gutter Demons, The Strikers
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 7pm *** @
sep 30 sun Fayuca, Of Good Nature
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$15 8:30pm/9pm ***
sep 30 sun Nick Cannon at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $31 8pm # **
sep 30 sun Assuming We Survive, Rivals, Riot Child
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm *** @
sep 30 sun CRSB at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 7:30pm **
sep 30 sun Deep Purple, Judas Priest
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ***
sep 30 sun Chief Keef
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $22.50/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct  1 mon Roy Orbison, Julian Frampton
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # **
oct  1 mon Jessie J, Ro James at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$50 8pm # **
oct  1 mon The Church at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $35 ($99 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
oct  1 mon Pallbearer, Tribulation at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm ***
oct  1 mon Conrad Sewell
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$17 ($50 vip) 7pm **
oct  1 mon Revocation, Exhumed, Rivers Of Nihil, Yautja, Wastewalker
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$20 6:30pm *** @
oct  2 tue Tigers Jaw (Scanton, PN), The Sidekicks, Cherry
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $18/$20 7pm ***
oct  2 tue Exhumed at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ *** @
oct  2 tue The Coronas at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct  2 tue The Vaccines (England), Jesse Jo Stark
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  2 tue Palisades, Dayseeker, Savage Hands
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
oct  2 tue Kandace Springs
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? $25 7pm/8pm **
oct  2 tue The Front Bottoms, Great Grandpa
       at Lagunitas Brewing Co, Petaluma 21+ free 4:20pm/6pm *** $
oct  2 tue Childish Gambino, Vince Staples
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $130-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct  2 tue Styx at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $45-$75 8pm # ***
oct  2 tue Lecrae, Andy Mineo, Wordsplayed, Whatuprg, Nobigdyl.
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
oct  2 tue Rituals Of Mine, So Much Light, Destroy Boys
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 7:30pm **
oct  2 tue Fat Nick, dj Scheme, Teddy
      at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20-$50 7pm **
oct  2 tue Cloven Hoof (Wolverhampton, U.K.)
       at Jub Jubs, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno, NV ?/? ***
oct  2/3   Oh Sees, Sextile, Lars Finberg
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/8pm ***
oct  3 wed Garbage, Rituals Of Mine
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # *** $
oct  3 wed Agnostic Front, Give Your Nothing
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 6pm/7pm # *** @
oct  3 wed Owl City, Matthew Thiessen, The Earthquakes
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7pm # ***
oct  3 wed Lecrae & Andy Mineo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # **
oct  3 wed She Wants Revenge, Tessa Rae, Soft Kill
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $27.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct  3 wed Junglepussy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm **
oct  3 wed Shonen Knife (Japan), Kepi Ghoulie, Electric Machine Gun Tits,
       dj Sid Presley at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18 8:30pm/9pm *** @
oct  3 wed Rita Wilson at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 8pm **
oct  3 wed Cloven Hoof (Wolverhampton, U.K.) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 8pm ***
oct  3 wed Seepeoples, TheWorst, Jimmy Dias
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct  3 wed Shigeto at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
oct  3 wed Hot Lunch, Banquet, Psychic Hit (1st show), Blow
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
oct  3 wed 5 Seconds Of Summer
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $50 7pm/8pm # *** $
oct  3 wed Seven Lions (Santa Barbara), Jason Ross (L.A.), Au5
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
oct  3 wed Fat Nick, Bexey, Teddy, dj Scheme
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  3 wed The Lacs, Hard Target, Crucifix, Nate Kenyon, D-One
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$20 7pm ***
oct  3 wed Chief Keef at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  4 thr Delgres at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 thr Ty Segall, White Fench
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $30/$35 9pm ^ ***
oct  4 thr Harold Ray & East Side Dynamite, The Billy Cramer Band,
       Lydia And The Projects at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 thr MC5 at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $42 8pm/9pm # ***
oct  4 thr Alice Merton, Foreign Air (Charlotte, N.C.)
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 ($50 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
oct  4 thr Van William at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7pm ***
oct  4 thr Lenny Kravitz, Curtis Harding
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $95/$65 8pm # ***
oct  4 thr Giants In The Trees (WA) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 thr Langhorne Slim And The Lost At Last Band, Lake Charlatans
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
oct  4 thr Terry Malts, Seablite, Lower Self
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm **
oct  4 thr Sammy Hagar & The Circle
       at Silverado Resort, 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa
       a/a $40 ($100 5 day) (15 and under free with paid adult) 6:30pm ***
oct  4 thr America, Don Felder
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $45-$125 8pm # ***
oct  4 thr MarchFourth
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct  4 thr Reel Big Fish, Ballyhoo!, We Are The Union
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 8pm/9pm ***
oct  4 thr Journey, Def Leppard
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
oct  4 thr Machine Head at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27 7pm/8pm *** @
oct  4 thr Dying Fetus, Incantation, Gatecreeper, Genocide Pact
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm *** @
oct  4 thr For Peace Band
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7:30pm **
oct  4/5   Jarvis Cocker at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $40/$45 8pm/9pm *** (sold out)
oct  5 fri Lawn Chairs, Campy, Db
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @
oct  5 fri Burmese, DeathGlam
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ 8:30pm *** @
oct  5 fri film "Queercore:  How to Punk a Revolution"
       at the Roxie Theater, 3117 16th Street, S.F. a/a $12 8:45pm $
oct  5 fri The Weeks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri Jef Tweedy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  5 fri Dying Fetus, Incantation, Gatecreeper, Genocide Pact
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$27 7pm/8pm *** @
oct  5 fri The Moontones
       at Italian American Social Club, 25 Russia Ave., S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm **
oct  5 fri Gomez, Howlin Rain at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri Steve Earle And The Dukes, Evolfo, Ismay
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm **
       (Benefit for S.F. Free Clinic)
oct  5 fri Yumi Zouma at Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? **
oct  5 fri The Weeks, H.A.R.D.
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri Yultron's Rave Prom
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $23.50 8pm/9pm # **
oct  5 fri Droeloe (Neatherlands), Fytch, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm ** (sold out)
oct  5 fri Saint Sister at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
oct  5 fri Gary Numan, Nightmare Air
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $35-$55 8pm/9pm ***
oct  5 fri Lawrence, With Joe Hertier And The Rainbow Seekers, Jacob Jeffries
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri Nothington, Get Dead, The Lucky Eejits
       at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm *** (sold out)
oct  5 fri Jade Cicada, Detox Unit, Supertask
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $16/$20 9pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri When Doves Cry (tribute) at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $20 8pm/9pm **
oct  5 fri Younger Lovers, The Heartlights, World Smasher, Superbrat
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ***
oct  5 fri Young The Giant at Silverado Resort, 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa
       a/a $40 ($100 5 day) (15 and under free with paid adult) 6:30pm/7pm ***
oct  5 fri Pity Party, Dezorah (McAllen, TX), Crying On Vacation,
       Awakebutstillinbed at Peace and Justice Center, 48 S. 7th St., San Jose
       a/a $7 7:30pm *** @
oct  5 fri Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, LanCo
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$40.25 5:30pm/7pm # ***
oct  5 fri Lydia Joy at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 7pm **
oct  5 fri Mark Farina at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $16.50/$20 8pm **
oct  5 fri Ulrika Spacek, Mint Field
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct  5 fri Vicious Rumors, Cloven Hoof, Niviane, Banger, Ancient Empire
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 7pm ***
oct  5 fri Arden Park Roots
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7:30pm **
oct  5 fri Stone Sour
       at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a $29 9pm **
oct  5 fri Eden, Kacy Hill at Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  5/6   Hippie Sabotage at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
oct  5/6   Stormy Daniels (stripper paid off by Trump's lawyer)
       at Gold Club Centerfolds, 11363 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova 18+
oct  5/6/7 Aaron Lee Tasjan, Aki Kumar, Alison Krauss, Ana Tijoux,
       Andrea Gibson, Ani DiFranco, Bo & Lebo With Friends,
       Booker T. Jones Stax Revue, Buddy Miller, Courtney Marie Andrews,
       Dale Watson, Darlingside, David Bromberg Quintet, David Luning,
       Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore With The Guilty Ones, Deer Tick,
       Del McCoury Band, Don Was & Friends, Dry Branch Fire Squad,
       Eilen Jewell, Emmylou Harris & The Red Dirt Boys, Evolfo,
       Four Year Bender, Glorietta, Gomez, Graham Nash, Gregory Alan Isakov,
       Hip Spanic Allstars, Howlin Rain, Hurray For The Riff Raff,
       I'm With Her, JD McPherson, Jeff Tweedy, Justin Townes Earle,
       Jon Langford And The Sturdy Nelsons, Kacy & Clayton,
       Kevin & Dustin Welch, Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert, Langhorne Slim,
       Laurie Lewis & The Right Hands, Live From Here With Chris Thile,
       Liz Brasher, Los Lobos, Marco and The Polos, Matador! Soul Sounds,
       Mavis Staples, Molly Tuttle, Moonalice, Nancy & The Lambchops,
       Nick Lowe's Quality Rock & Roll Revue With Los Straitjackets,
       Patty Griffin, Peter Rowan, Prairie Prince Presents "Tommy",
       Raise Your Voice, Robert Finley, Robyn Hitchcock: Electrospective,
       Rodney Crowell, Roky Erickson, Sammy Brue, Sera Cahoone,
       Songcatching Hazel feat. Eli West, Ismay & Paper Wings,
       Steve Earle & The Dukes, Steve Forbert, The Brothers Gibb,
       The Cave Singers, The Dead South, The Family Crest, The Flatlanders,
       The Go To Hell Man Band, The Greyboy Allstars, The Lone Bellow,
       The Letterboxers (featuring SF Middle Schoolers), The Mastersons,
       The Wailin' Jennys, The War And Treaty, Tim Barry, Tim O'Brien,
       Tracy Nelson, Trampled By Turtles, Vetiver, Ween
       at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, G.G. Park, S.F. a/a free 11am  ****
oct  5/6/7 Ardalan, Barclay Crenshaw, Bell Curve & Anna Morgan, Big Daddy Kane,
       Catz 'N Dogz, Chris Lake, Christian Martin, Claude VonStroke,
       Dateless vs Lucati, dj Assault, Dub Phizix & Strategy, Eprom, Fisher,
       Gorgon City, Green Velvet, Haycock & Strong, Honeycomb, J Worra,
       J.Phlip, Jesse Perez, Josh Taylor, Jubilee, Justin Jay, Justin Martin,
       Kevin Knapp, Kill Frenzy, Lenny Kiser, Madam X, Mark Ronson, Mikey Lion,
       Monki, Omnom vs Wyatt Marshall, Patrick Topping, Persian Empire,
       Proper Villains, Roman Flugel, Salva, Shiba San, Slick Rick The Ruler,
       Steve Darko, Subset, The Martin Brothers, Thumpasaurus, Vnssa,
       Walker & Royce, Will Clarke, Worthy, Yheti b2b Toadface
       at Dirtybird Campout, Modesto Reservoir Campgrounds a/a $225+ ***
oct  6 sat Pity Party, Dezorah (McAllen, TX), Awakebutstillinbed,
       Earthworm (acoustic), Greg Rekus And Paige Baller (acoustic)
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/7:30pm *** @
oct  6 sat Lily Allen at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
oct  6 sat Interpol, The Kills, Sunflower Bean
       at the Greek Theater, Berkeley a/a $49.50 6pm/7pm # ***
oct  6 sat Nick Cannon at the Arena, Oakland a/a $37 8pm # **
oct  6 sat Hyukoh, Inner Wave
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $57.50-$87.50 8pm/9pm # **
oct  6 sat Brainoil (record release), Ails, Vale, Swamp Witch
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @ (Sam's Birthday)
oct  6 sat Public Enema, Sharp Objects, Charger, Deseos Primitivos, dj Mitch
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** @
oct  6 sat The Flatliners, Decent Criminal, Sciatic Nerve
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** @
oct  6 sat Alkaline Trio, Together Pangea
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct  6 sat Waxahatchee (Alabama), Meg Baird
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm ***
oct  6 sat Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ***
oct  6 sat Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Kitchen Dwellers
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm # **
oct  6 sat Gregory Alan Isakov, Oh Pep! (Melbourne, Australia)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40/$50 8pm/9pm **
oct  6 sat Seven Lions (Santa Barbara), Jason Ross (L.A.), Au5
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $40/$50 7pm # **
oct  6 sat 17 Year Anniversary and Last Show at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+
oct  6 sat Jean-Michel Blais
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm **
oct  6 sat Ghostland Observatory (Austin, TX)
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm/10pm **
oct  6 sat Ulrika Spacek (U.K.), Mint Field (Mexico), Low Praise, The Acharis
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ***
oct  6 sat Knightressm1, Young Hunter (Portland)
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
oct  6 sat Nombe, Honors at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (sold out)
oct  6 sat Liz Kennedy, Eamonn Flynn
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct  6 sat Em Read, Itchy La La, Cowabunga, Divorces
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ***
oct  6 sat Billy Idol at Silverado Resort, 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa
       a/a $40 ($100 5 day) (15 and under free with paid adult) 5:30pm ***
oct  6 sat Ozzy Osbourne, Stone Sour at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View
       a/a $125-$29.50 7:30pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash)
oct  6 sat Igor And The Red Elvises
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $11.50/$15 8:30pm **
oct  6 sat Duckwrth at Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  6 sat Eden, Kacy Hill
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm/8pm **
oct  6 sat E.N young, Rudemon, Empress Niko, Lions Raw
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 7pm **
oct  7 sun Jo Jack Talcum, Coolzey, Toyota, Two Lazy Boys, dj Douggpound
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 5pm ***
oct  7 sun Monks Of Doom at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  7 sun Castro Street Fair, S.F. a/a free
oct  7 sun Lyapis-98 (Russia)
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $65/$80 ($90 vip) 7pm/8pm **
oct  7 sun Ani Difranco, Andrea Gibson
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  7 sun Anna Von Hausswolff, John Haughm (solo)
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm **
oct  7 sun Jerry Paper, Kiefer, Stimulator Jones
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct  7 sun The Lone Bellow (acoustic)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $27/$30 7pm/8pm **
oct  7 sun Triggered Heart
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 6pm/6:30pm ^ **
oct  7 sun Busy Lighthouse, Half Mad, The Warhols
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ **
oct  7 sun Future Generations, Zuli
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm ***
oct  7 sun The California Honeydrops, Harry Duncan
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out)
oct  7 sun The Front Bottoms, Great Grandpa
       at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $25/$28 7pm/8pm ***
oct  7 sun Strung Out, The Bombpops, Counter Punch
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct  8 mon Wild Powwers (Seattle) at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ **
oct  8 mon Dave McGraw & Mandy Fer, Joe Stevens
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$13 7pm/8pm **
oct  8 mon Sting & Shaggy at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $145-$65 7pm/8pm *** $
oct  8 mon Kyle at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$40 7pm/8pm # **
oct  8 mon Satan (U.K.) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm ***
oct  8 mon Duckwrth at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15-$55 7:30pm **
oct  8 mon Idles, Bambara at the Independent, S.F. 21+ **
oct  8 mon The Protomen, Make Up And Vanity Set, Bit Brigade
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $16.50/$20 7pm ***
oct  8 mon Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Andy Frasco
       at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm **
oct  8 mon Grieves, Greater Than
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$19 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  8 mon The Front Bottoms, Great Grandpa
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27 7pm/8pm ***
oct  8 mon We Were Promished Jetpacks
       at Sierra Nevada Brewing, 1075 E 20th Street, Chico ?/? ***
oct  9 tue The Jacob Jolliff Band, The Brother Brothers
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct  9 tue A Place To Bury Strangers, Kraus
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $18/$20 7pm ***
oct  9 tue Screaming Females (New Brunswick, N.J.), Kitten Forever (Minneapolis)
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm **
oct  9 tue The Buttertones (L.A.), Prettiest Eyes
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm *** @
oct  9 tue Alina Baraz, Lolo Zouai
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50-$50 7pm/8pm # **
oct  9 tue We Were Promished Jetpacks
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  9 tue Tennis, Matt Costa
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
oct  9 tue Lindsey Buckingham
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $65 7pm/8pm # **
oct  9 tue Dream Wife at Cafe du Nord, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm **
oct  9 tue Plastic Picnic, The Y Axes, Laureline
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm **
oct  9 Mat Kearney, Atlas Genius at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $38.50 7pm/8pm **
oct  9 tue The Simon & Garfunkel Story (tribute)
       at the Rio Theater, Santa Cruz a/a $30/$35 8pm/9pm **
oct  9 tue Eden, Kacy Hill at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  9 tue Max Frost, Mikey Mike
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm **
oct  9 tue Kyle at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm **
oct  9 tue Max, Nina Nesbitt, Ishdarr
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 6:30pm **
oct  9/10/11/12 Gary Clark Jr. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 10 wed Kikagaku Moyo (Tokyo, Japan)
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $15 8pm ***
oct 10 wed Screaming Females, Kitten Forever, Street Eaters
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $14/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct 10 wed Flint Eastwood at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7pm **
oct 10 wed Max, Nina Nesbitt, IshDarr at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm **
oct 10 wed Guerilla Toss
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 10 wed Jain, Drama at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm **
oct 10 wed Beak> at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 10 wed The Growlers at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $35 7:30pm ***
oct 10 wed Too Many Zooz at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 7pm ***
oct 10 wed Snoh Aalegra at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 10 wed The Birthday Massacre (Toronto, Canada), Ghost Feeder
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 6pm **
oct 10 wed Dylan Schneider, Jay Allen
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 7:30pm **
oct 10 wed Ty Segall, Whtie Fence at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25 7pm ***
oct 10/11  Shellac (Chicago)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct 11 thr James Bay at Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 7pm # *** $
oct 11 thr Get The Led Out at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # **
oct 11 thr Rice Kings at Yerba Buena Gardens, S.F. a/a free 12:30pm **
oct 11 thr Jeremy Zucker at Brick and Mortar, S.F.
       a/a $14.50/$17.50 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8:30pm ^ ** (sold out)
oct 11 thr Dead Sara, Welles at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
oct 11 thr Clutch (Frederick, MD), Sevendust (Atlanta, GA), Tyler Bryant (TN)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 6:30pm # ***
oct 11 thr Jupiter & Okwess, More Fatter
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 11 thr Kevin Morby, Tanukichan, dj Chulita Vinyl Club
       at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15-$22 6pm **
oct 11 thr Good Old War (Philadelphia), Beta Radio
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7pm ***
oct 11 thr Emily Afton (ep release), Lapel (album release)
       at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
oct 11 thr Ty Segall, White Fench
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark St., Sonoma a/a $33 7:30pm ***
oct 11 thr Agent Orange, U.K. Subs, Guttermouth
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$25 8pm *** @
oct 11 thr Screaming Females (New Brunswick, N.J.), Kitten Forever (Minneapolis)
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12/$15 9pm **
oct 11 thr Mos Generator at the Press Club, Sacramento 21+ ***
oct 12 fri Acephalix, Anarchus, At The Heart Of The World, Doom, Exhorder,
       Hellfire Deathcult, Malignancy, Martyrdod, Pestilence, Triumvir Foul
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $51 ($99 2 day) # *** @ (Deathfest day 1)
oct 12 fri Earthless at the Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ $20/$22 8pm **
oct 12 fri Bill Laurance at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 8pm/9pm **
oct 12 fri Fickle Friends
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm **
oct 12 fri Agent Orange, U.K. Subs, Guttermouth
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** @
oct 12 fri Cameron Esposito (comedy)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 12 fri Earth at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm/9pm ***
oct 12 fri Dashboard Confessional, All Time Low, Gnash
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $29.50-$59.50 6pm/7pm ***
oct 12 fri Zeal & Ardor, Astronoid (Boston, MA)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 12 fri Monophonics at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $22.50 8pm/9pm ***
oct 12 fri K?d at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $21-$35 8pm # **
oct 12 fri Israel Nash at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm **
oct 12 fri Monster Magnet (Red Bank, N.J.), Electric Citizen, Dark Sky Choir
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $27.50 9pm **
oct 12 fri The Dodos, Prism Tats
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 12 fri Allen Stone, Nick Waterhouse at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $35 7pm/8pm **
oct 12 fri St. Lucia, The Night Game
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a ***
oct 12 fri Third Eye Blind
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70 5:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct 12 fri Mustache Harbor
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 12 fri Digable Planets
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $34.50/$36.50 7pm/8pm ***
oct 12 fri Sasami, Soccer Mommy (Nashville, TN)
       at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a **
oct 12 fri Mos Generator at the Alibi, 744 9th St., Arcata 21+ ***
oct 12 fri Gregory Alan Isakov, The Wild Reeds
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
oct 12/13  Ferron, Julie Wolf, Don Benediction, Chris Nordquist, Wendy Sobule
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$30/$34 7pm/8pm **
oct 12/13  The Growlers
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $32.50 8pm/9pm ***
oct 13 sat Antigama, Cancer, Dark Angel, Enemy Soil, Krypts, Necros Christos,
       Sinister, Skinless, Wormed, Xenotaph
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $51 ($99 2 day) # *** @ (Deathfest day 2)
oct 13 sat A$AP Rocky (Harlem, N.Y.), Silk City, Santigold (Philadelphia ),
       Pusha T (VA), Amin' (Portland, OR), Hiatus Kaiyote (Melbourne),
       Laff Trax, Moses Sumney, Polo & pan (Paris, France), George Fitzgerald,
       JPegMafia (Baltimore, MD), Gilligan Moss
       at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, 100 Middle Harbor Road, Oakland
       a/a $165/$185 (2 day pass) noon *** (Treasure Island Music Festival)
oct 13 sat Taj Mahal, Fantastic Negrito
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $45 ($125 vip) 7pm # ***
oct 13 sat Dick Dale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $35 8pm/9pm ***
oct 13 sat Allen Stone, Nick Waterhouse
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30 9pm # **
oct 13 sat Patton Oswalt at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $65-$40 6pm/7pm **
oct 13 sat Jackie Greene at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # **
oct 13 sat MC Lars, Mega Ran, MC Frontalot, Schaffer The Darklord
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a ***
oct 13 sat Papadosio, Framewors Live Band
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
oct 13 sat The Stone Foxes, Tango Alpha Tango
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ***
oct 13 sat Ekali, 1788-L at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $22.50 8pm # **
oct 13 sat The Ballroom Thieves, Brooke Annibale
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 13 sat Mothers at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8pm **
oct 13 sat Michl at the Independent, S.F .21+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 13 sat Scott Capurro (comedy)
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (seated show)
oct 13 sat Kalimba (tribute)
       at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm **
oct 13 sat Ice Cube, Bone Thungs-N-Harmony, Too Short, Warren G, The Dogg Pound
       at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $19.50-$115 5:30pm/6:30pm # ***
oct 13 sat Record Swap at Streetlignt Records, San Jose 10am - 2pm
oct 13 sat Michael Wong
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $58-$198 7:30pm # ***
oct 13 sat Saved By The 90s (covers) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 9pm **
oct 13 sat Deftones, Godsmack, Shinedown, 311, Jonathan Davis, Action Bronson,
       Underoath, Asking Alexandria, Sevendust, Gwar, Emmure,
       Stick To Your Guns, Monster Magnet, Red Sun Rising, Bad Wolves
       Wage War, Hyro The Hero, The Dose, Viza
       at Discovery Park, 1600 Garden Highway, Sacramento a/a $100/$120 # *** @
       (Aftershock Festival day 1)
oct 13 sat St. Lucia, The Night Game
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm ***
oct 13 sat Polyphia, Hail The Sun, Covet
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$21 7pm **
oct 14 sun Tame Impala (Perth, Western Australia), Lord Huron (Okemos, MI),
       Courtney Barnett (Melbourne), Jungle (London, U.K.),
       Sharon Van Etten (New York, N.Y.), Cigarettes After Sex,
       U.S. Girls (Toronto, Canada), Alex Cameron (Sydney NSW),
       Soccer Mommy (Nashville, TN), Pond (Perth), Shame (London),
       Serpentwithfeet (New York, N.Y.)
       at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park, 100 Middle Harbor Road, Oakland
       a/a $105 ($185 2 day pass) noon *** (Treasure Island Music Festival)
oct 14 sun DPR Live at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out)
oct 14 sun Franco Escamilla, R.P.M.
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49 7pm/8pm # **
oct 14 sun Rupi Kaur (author/artist) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $25 8pm **
oct 14 sun Polyphia, Hail The Sun, Covet
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/22 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
oct 14 sun Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
oct 14 sun Vue at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm **
oct 14 sun Currensy
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $27.50/$30 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct 14 sun The Twilight Sad at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 14 sun Hollow Coves at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm **
oct 14 sun Poor Man's Whiskey, The Sam Chase
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 4pm/5pm **
oct 14 sun Ekali, 1788-L
       at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 18+ $17/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 14 sun System Of A Down, Alice In Chains, Incubus,
       Slash With Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators, At The Drive In, Seether,
       Bullet For My Valentine, Black Veil Brides, Everlast, Dance Gavin Dance,
       The Fever 333, Dorothy, Plague Vendor, Amigo The Devil,
       All Them Witches, Slothrust, Law, The Jacks
       at Discovery Park, 1600 Garden Highway, Sacramento
       a/a $90-$120 ($150-$225 2 day pass) # *** @ (sold out - Aftershock day 2)
oct 14 sun Allen Stone, Nick Waterhouse
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $24 7pm/8pm **
oct 14/15  St. Lucia, The Night Game
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $35 ($100 vip) 7pm/8pm *** (sun sold out)
oct 15 mon Maggie Rogers, Mallrat (Brisbane, Australia)
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 15 mon Basement, Elder Brother, Plush
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct 15 mon Snak The Ripper, KFM With Percytaughtyou
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $16/$22 (under 21 plus $5) 6:30pm/7pm ^ **
oct 15 mon Vinyl theatre, Internet Friends
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 6:30pm **
oct 16 tue Hozier, Hudson Taylor
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm # *** (sold out)
oct 16 tue Devon Welsh (Montreal)
       at Starline Social Club, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
oct 16 tue Mercury Rev, Marissa Nadler
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30/$32 8pm/9pm **
oct 16 tue The Score, The Orphan The Poet at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** $
oct 16 tue Meg Myers, Adam Jones
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 16 tue Rejjie Snow
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct 16 tue Alma, Bulow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
oct 16 tue Vinyl Theatre, The Catching
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 16 tue Michael Nau & The Mighty Thread, Erin Rae
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
oct 16 tue Sabrina Claudio
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out)
oct 16 tue Jay Rock, Trouble, Reason
       at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $21/$23 8pm/9pm ***
oct 16 tue Michale Graves, Argyle Goolsby, Nim Vind, Black Crosses,
       Suburban Paranoia at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 6:30pm ***
oct 16 tue Tom Misch at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7pm/8pm **
oct 16 tue Michale Graves, Argyle Goolsby, Nim Vind, Suburban Paranoia,
       The Losing Kind at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 6:30pm ***
oct 17 wed Tom Misch at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm **
oct 17 wed Mayday Parade (FL), The Wild Life, William Ryan Key, Oh Weatherly
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm # ***
oct 17 wed Windhand (Richmond, VA), Satan's Satyrs
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland 18+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
oct 17 wed King Khan & The Shrines, Gabriella Cohen, The Control Freaks
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
oct 17 wed Lykke Li, Tiron, Ayomari
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 17 wed Tove Styrke at Cafe du Nord, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm **
oct 17 wed Parcels (Byron Bay, Australia)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ***
oct 17 wed Willie Nelson And Family, Lukas Nelson
       at Graton Resort, 288 Golf course Dr., Rohnert Park 21+ $250 8pm # *** $
oct 17 wed Mad Caddies at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 17 wed Hirie, Tenelle, Lowtops at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct 17 wed Sabrina Claudio at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
oct 18 thr Carol Burnett at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a # ***
oct 18 thr The Deslondes, Doc Tari, Desiree Cannon
       at Starline Social Club, S.F. a/a 7pm **
oct 18 thr Avengers, Smokers, Neutrals
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
oct 18 thr Orgone at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct 18 thr Lee "Scratch" Perry + Subatomic Sound System, dj Sep
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $32/$35 8pm/9pm ***
oct 18 thr Whethan, Louis Futon, Yoshi Flower
       at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $23-$35 8pm # ***
oct 18 thr Randy Houser at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.49 7pm/8pm # **
oct 18 thr Eric Lindell (record release), Peter Joseph Burtt (solo),
       Sam Ravenna at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 18 thr Between Your Teeth, The Pathogens, Party Force, Jay Nothington
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 8pm *** @ (Megan's Birthday)
oct 18 thr Alkaline Trio, Together Pangea
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28/$32 7pm/8pm *** @
oct 18 thr H2O at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** @
oct 18 thr Mayday Parade, This Wild Life, William Ryan Key, Oh Weatherly
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50/$32.50 6pm/7pm ***
oct 18 thr Like Pacific, Roam, Story Untold, Bearings, Between You & Me
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm *** @
oct 19 fri Roam, Like Pacific, Story Untold, Bearings, Between You And Me
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15/$17 6:3pm/7pm *** @
oct 19 fri St. Paul And The Broken Bones (Brimingham, AL), Black Pumas
       at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $37 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 19 fri Desert Dwellers, Whitebear, Bogtrotter
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm # **
oct 19 fri Syml, Dizzy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
oct 19 fri Banners, The Brummies, Tents
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 19 fri Kamasi Washington at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $21 7pm/8pm # **
oct 19 fri KT Tunstall, Maddie Ross
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm **
oct 19 fri Matthew Sweet & The Dream Syndicate
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 19 fri Mad Caddies at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ***
oct 19 fri Busty And The Bass, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm **
oct 19 fri Kinski, Feral Ohms, Terry Gross
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ***
oct 19 fri The Black Madonna, Honey Dijon, David Harness
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 ($70 vip) 10pm/10pm **
oct 19 fri Mustache Harbor at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
oct 19 fri Snails (Montreal)
       at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $20-$45 9pm # **
oct 19 fri Mayday, 1Ton at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$18 8pm ***
oct 19 fri Myles Parrish at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
oct 19 fri Mom Jeans, Just Friends, Awakebutstillinbed, Common Mishap
       at Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a $10 7pm *** @
oct 20 sat Petty Theft (tribute)
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
oct 20 sat Yaeja at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $28 8pm/9pm # ** (sold out)
oct 20 sat Zedd, Big Sean, 3Lau, Matt And Kim, Charlotte Lawrence
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $39.50 4pm # ***
oct 20 sat Billie Eilish
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out0
oct 20 sat Brownies & Lemonade Block Party
       at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Downtown Oakalnd 18+ $35 ($65 vip) 1pm #
oct 20 sat When Doves Cry (tribute) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 8pm/9pm **
oct 20 sat Tune-Yards, U.S. Girls
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ***
oct 20 sat Alina Baraz, Lolo Zouai
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 20 sat Chris Lake at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$30 9pm/10pm # **
oct 20 sat Noah Cyrus at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct 20 sat Prettymuch, Funktion
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 6pm/7pm *** (boy band)
oct 20 sat John Paul White (solo acoustic)
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7:30pm **
oct 20 sat Jessie Reyez
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm **
oct 20 sat The Midnight, Ayokay (fri), Danny Delorean
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** (sat sold out)
oct 20 sat Mason Jennings (Minneapolis, MN)
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm **
oct 20 sat Active Bird Community at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ***
oct 20 sat Ian Sweet, Young Jesus
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 20 sat Mustache Harbor
       at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm **
oct 20 sat Sebastian Yatra, Manuel Turizo
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $41-$131 8pm # **
oct 20 sat Rhye, Your Smith
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm **
oct 20 sat Syml, Dizzy at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct 20 sat Ty Segall at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a *** (sold out)
oct 20/21  Clarion Alley Block Party, S.F. a/a free
oct 20/21  Arctic Monkeys (Sheffield, U.K.), Mini Mansions (L.A.)
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $60 8pm 7pm (sun) # *** (sat sold out)
oct 21 sun Standards, Rex Means King, Floral, Dreamfish, Full Monty,
       Waterfronts at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 5pm/5:30pm *** @
oct 21 sun Lil Dickey, Mustard, Oliver Tree
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 21 sun The Steel Wheels
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 6pm/7pm **
oct 21 sun Ty Segall (solo acoustic), Shannon Lay
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $32 7pm/8pm ***
oct 21 sun Paradise Lost, Solstafir, The Atlas Moth
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 21 sun SG Lewis at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # **
oct 21 sun Peanut Butter Wolf at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm ** (hip hop)
oct 21 sun Gary Gulman (comedy) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 6pm/7pm **
oct 21 sun Chuck Prophet at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 4pm/5pm ***
oct 21 sun The Internet at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm ***
oct 21 sun Billie Eilish
       at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26 ($96 vip) 6pm/7pm *** (sold out)
oct 22 mon Christina Aguilera
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $200-$70 7pm/8pm # **
oct 22 mon West coast Songwriters Competition
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $7/$9 7pm/7:30pm **
oct 22 mon The Internet at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 22 mon Dreamers, Weathers, Rad Horror
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm ***
oct 22 mon Saintseneca, Trace Mountains at the Ricksahaw Stop, S.F. a/a ***
oct 22 mon Edie Brickell, New Bohemians
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm **
oct 22 mon Ty Segall (solo) at the Rio Theater, Santa Cruz a/a $29.25 8pm ***
oct 23 tue Gruff Rhys at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
oct 23 tue Tamia at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # **
oct 23 tue Janis Joplin at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49-$95 8pm # ***
oct 23 tue Cane Hill, Sharptooth, Afterlife
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm *** @
oct 23 tue The Joy Formidable, Tancred
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 ($55 vip) 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 23 tue Yoke Lore (N.Y.), Bay Ledges
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 7:30pm ***
oct 23 tue B0rns, Twin Shadow
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** (sold out)
oct 23 tue Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Futuristic, Dizzy Wright
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $32.50/$35 8pm/9pm ***
oct 23/24/25 Jawbreaker, Street Eaters, Kate Willett (tue),
       Claire O'Kane (wed), Dirty Denim & Jessica Sele (thr)
       at the Fillmore, S.F. $49.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 24 wed Black Moth Super Rainbow, The Stargazer Lilies
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $21 8pm/9pm **
oct 24 wed Carl Broemel, Steelism
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
oct 24 wed Russell Petes at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $83/$73/$53 7pm/8pm **
oct 24 wed The Magic Numbers at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm **
oct 24 wed Welshly Arms, Glorious Sons, Charming Liars
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm ***
oct 24 wed Consider The Source, Sesos, Anotherbodyfound
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 24 wed Abandon Theory
       at 339 Mare Island Way, Vallejo a/a free 4pm ** (food truck mania)
oct 24 wed Motopony, Josiah Hohnson
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct 24 wed Tech N9ne
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $38/$42 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
oct 24 wed Cane Hill, Sharptooth, Afterlife, Ambers Wake, The Measure
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 6:30pm *** @
oct 25 thr Phil Collins at the Arena, Oakland a/a $275-$50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 25 thr The Subdudes
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $36/$40 7pm/8pm **
oct 25 thr Pat Metheny, Antonio Sanchez, Linda May Han Oh, Gwilym Simcock
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36-$98 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 25 thr Walk Talk, The M-Tet, Instant Karma
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 7pm/8pm **
oct 25 thr Simple Minds at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$35 7pm/8pm ***
oct 25 thr Noah Kahan, Dean Lewis
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** (sold out)
oct 25 thr Henry Rollins Travel Slideshow (slides and spoken word)
       at the Herbst Theater, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm # ***
oct 25 thr The Blaze at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 9pm # ***
oct 25 thr Hellogoodbye at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$23 7pm/8pm ***
oct 25 thr MarchFourth
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
oct 25 thr Sylvan LaCue at Cafe du Nord, S.F. a/a 7:30pm $12 ($50 vip) **
oct 25 thr Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, Sen Morimoto at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 9pm **
oct 25 thr Real Friends, Boston Manor, Grayscale, Eat Your Heart Out
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $26 6:30pm/7pm *** @
oct 25 thr Robotaki at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
oct 25 thr Tech N9ne, Futuristic, Dizzy Wright, Krizz Kaliko
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $36/$38 8pm/9pm ***
oct 25 thr Wylma, This Great State, Centersight, Our People
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento 18+ $10/$12 7:30pm **
oct 25 thr Nekromantix, Messer Chups
       at Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ $15 8pm/9pm ***
oct 25/26  La Luz (Seattle, WA), Shy Boys
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm (thr) 7:30pm (fri) **
oct 25/26/27/28 Railroad Earth (3 nights), The Claypool Lennon Delirium,
       Trampled By Turtles, Karl Densons, The Infamous Stringdusters,
       Tiny Universe presents Eat A Bunch Of Peaches, Keller Williams,
       Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real, PettyGrass, Billy Strings,
       Pimps Of Joytime, Melvin Seals And JGB, Ghost Light, Pink Talking Fish,
       Jon Stickley Trio, Dead Winter Carpenters, Kung Fu, Sepiatonic,
       Midtown Social, The Hillbenders, Five Alarm Funk, Ron Artis II,
       Achilles Wheel, Jelly Bread, Old Salt Union, One Grass Two Grass
       at Hangtown Music Festival, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville a/a ***
oct 26 fri Christine And The Queens
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 7pm/8pm #  **
oct 26 fri Joshua Hedley at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm **
oct 26 fri Brian Fallon, Craig Finn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 26 fri Lisa Stansfield at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # **
oct 26 fri Years & Years at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28/$30 7pm/8pm # *** $
oct 26 fri Four Fists, Shiftee, Angel Davanport
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm ** (hip hop)
oct 26 fri Amigo The Devil, Harley Poe, Ruben Diaz, Wes Fareas
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm **
oct 26 fri The Subdudes at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $40/$45 7pm/8pm **
oct 26 fri film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with shadow cast
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm (ends 2am)
oct 26 fri Tauk, Exmag
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 26 fri Cash Cash at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm **
oct 26 fri Party Favor at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento 18+ $24-$37 8pm/9pm ***
oct 26 fri Nekromantix
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 7:30pm ***
oct 26 fri Dreamers, Weathers, Rad Horror
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 7pm ***
oct 26/27  Drake, Quavo, Offset & Takeoff
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $200-$60 6pm/7pm # *** (see oct 29)
oct 26/27  Afrojack, Dombresky, Dr. Fresch, Falcons, Flosstradamus, GTA,
       Habstrakt, Malaa, Mercer, Nitti Gritti, Valentino Khan, Wuki
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $70 ($135 2 day pass) 6pm # ***
oct 27 sat SWMRS, Bleached, Mt. Eddy, Beach Goons, Destroy Boys, Small Crush
       at the UC Theater, Berkeely a/a $25 6pm/6:30pm # *** @ $
oct 27 sat The Devil Makes Three, Erika Wennerstrom
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 27 sat Tommy Castro And The Painkillers
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
oct 27 sat Tauk, Exmag at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a **
oct 27 sat Foreverland (tribute)
       at Maxwell Field, UC Berkeley Campus a/a free **
oct 27 sat The Alarm, New American Farmers
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm ***
oct 27 sat Mac Miller, Thundercat, J.I.D
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $70-$45 6pm/7pm **
oct 27 sat Gorgon City at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $29 7pm/8pm # **
oct 27 sat The Sam Chase & The Untraditional Willy Tea Taylor
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm ***
oct 27 sat Molly Burch (TX) at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm **
oct 27 sat Billy Strings, Cold And In The Bay
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** (sold out)
oct 27 sat Giraffage, Ryan Hemsworth, dj Nite Jewel
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $22.50 9pm/9pm **
oct 27 sat Youngblood Brass Band, Vinyl Spectrum
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 27 sat Pride & Joy at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ***
oct 27 sat Halloween Covers Show
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7pm ***
oct 27 sat Powerage (tribute), Heartless (tribute), Aerocksmith (tribute)
       at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ **
oct 27 sat Thomas Rhett, Brett Young, Midland
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $88.31-$33.31 6:30pm/7:30pm **
oct 27 sat Mouse On The Keys, Find Yourself
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct 27/28  Wild Nothing, Men I Trust
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 28 sun Wake The Dead
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 6pm/7pm **
oct 28 sun Cameo at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # **
oct 28 sun Drahla, Lina Tullgren, Wax Chattels Drahla
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? **
oct 28 sun Secret Mutilator at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm **
oct 28 sun Summer Salt, Hovvdy, The Symposium
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/420 7pm/8pm **
oct 28 sun Mouse On The Keys
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ **
oct 28 sun Red Room Orchestra
       at thw Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $25/$28 7pm **
oct 28 sun Lost Under Heaven at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm ***
oct 28 sun Hot Buttered Rum at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 4pm/5pm **
oct 28 sun After The Burial, The Acacia Strain
       at the Catalyst, Sant Cruz 16+ $20/$24 6pm/6:30pm *** @
oct 28 sun Lucky Chops at the Catalyst Atrium, Sant Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 28 sun The Internet at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct 28 sun The Devil Makes Three
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm ***
oct 29 mon Drake, Migos
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $200-$60 6pm/7pm # *** (see oct 26/27)
oct 29 mon Choir! Choir! Choir
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
oct 29 mon Evan + Zane
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
oct 29 mon Lea Michele, Darren Criss
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $100-$45 7pm/8pm **
oct 29 mon Silent Planet, Stray From The Path, Kublai Khan, Greyhaven
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 6pm *** @
oct 30 tue Poppy, Jaira Burns, Kailee Morgue
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 30 tue Lucky Chops at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
oct 30 tue Parker Millsap (Oklahoma) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
oct 30 tue Satsang, Tim & Chitty
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
oct 30 tue Mac Miller
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $44.95-$54.95 7pm # **
oct 31 wed The Austin Lounge Lizards
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
oct 31 wed film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with shadow cast
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a
oct 31 wed 88Rising, Rich Brian (Jakarta), Joji (Tokyo, Japan),
       Keith Ape (Seoul, South Korea), Higher Brothers, Kohh, Niki, August 08,
       Don Krez at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $49.50-$69.50 6pm/7pm # ***
oct 31 wed The Damned at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 31 wed Mac Sabbath
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
oct 31 wed Sob X Rbe, Quando Rondo, King Rod, Lil Sheik
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40 7pm/8pm # **
oct 31 wed Azizi Gibson at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm **
oct 31 wed Afrolicious, Jungle Fire
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
oct 31 wed Beats Antique, Balkan Bump, Royal Jelly Jive
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$33 8pm/9pm ***
oct 31 wed Collie Buddz at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
oct 31 wed Demun Jones, Charlie Farley, D-One
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 7pm **
oct 31/nov 1  Public Image LTD at the Chapel, S.F.
       a/a $58/$62 8pm/9pm 7:30pm/8:30pm (thr) *** (thr shold out)
nov  1 thr Richard Shindell
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
nov  1 thr Eric Hutchinson & The Believers, Jeremy Messersmith
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm **
nov  1 thr Dance With The Dead, Daniel Deluxe
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
nov  1 thr Femme House, LP Giobbi, dj Umami, Fela Kutchii
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm/9pm **
nov  1 thr Cole Swindell & Dustin Lynch
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State
       a/a $45 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
nov  1 thr Mac Sabbath at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $18/$20 8pm ***
nov  1 thr The Damned, Radkey, The Darts
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$27.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
nov  1/2/3 Dirty Projectors
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $44.85 7pm/7:30pm ***
nov  1/2   Troye Sivan, Kim Petras, Carlie hanson
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
nov  1/2   The Devil Makes Three
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
nov  2 fri Fidlar, Dilly Dally, The Side Eyes
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm *** @ $
nov  2 fri Felipe Esparza (comedy) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
nov  2 fri Thrice, The Bronx, Teenage Wrist
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28/$33 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  2 fri Phum Viphurit at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm **
nov  2 fri Death From Above, CRX
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $27/$30 8pm/9pm *** @
nov  2 fri Tall Heights, Old Sea Brigade, Frances Cone
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov  2 fri Youngr at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $18 9pm **
nov  2 fri Triathalon, Toast
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? $17.50 7pm/8pm ***
nov  2 fri Still Corners at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ **
nov  2 fri Caamp, Doc Robinson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  2 fri Richard Shindell
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $25/$35 7pm/8pm ** (seated show)
nov  2 fri Great Lake Swimmers, Joshua Hyslop
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  2 fri Emo Night Sacraqmento at Holy Diver, Sacramento 18+ $10/$12 8pm **
nov  2/3   Toshi Reagon And BigLovely
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $34/$38 7pm/8pm **
nov  3 sat Trivium (Orlando, FL), Avatar (Goteborg, Sweden), Light The Torch
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
nov  3 sat Jim James (solo), Alynda Segarra
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50/$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  3 sat Fang, Screaming Bloody Marys, No Alternative, The Next, Biachi
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$!2 8pm/8:30pm *** @
       (Dave Dalton's Birthday)
nov  3 sat Mitski, Jessica Lea Mayfield
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # **
nov  3 sat Joyce Manor, Peach Kelli Pop, Vundabar
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  3 sat Old Time Relijun at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm ***
nov  3 sat Strung Out, The Bombpops at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** @
nov  3 sat Poo Panes at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7:30pm **
nov  3 sat Lindsay Lou
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
nov  3 sat Throwing Shade Live at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $30 7pm/8pm **
nov  3 sat Crooked Colours
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
nov  3 sat Cloud Nothings, Nap Eyes, Headlights
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ***
nov  3 sat Intocable at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $59-$199 8pm # **
nov  3 sat Collie Buddz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm **
nov  3 sat The Purple Ones (tribute)
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  3 sat Beartooth, Knocked Loose, Sylar
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @
nov  4 sun Beartooth, Knocked Loose, Sylar
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
nov  4 sun kCattle Decapitation, Suffocation, Krisiun, Soreption
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @
nov  4 sun Passenger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  4 sun Natalia Lafourcade at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $89-$35 7pm/8pm **
nov  4 sun Blackalicious at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7pm ***
nov  4 sun Lil Pump at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 8pm # **
dec  4 tue Forward (Japan), Long Knife (Portland), Shit Coffins,
       Screaming Fist, dj Funky Trashlid
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @
dec  4 tue Mac Ayres, Jack Dine, Something To Feel Tour
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
nov  4 sun Conspiracy Of Beards, Conspiracy Of Venus, Graham Patzner,
       Renee Wilson, Bob Reed, Paula Frazer, Blonde Toledo, Peter Whitehead
       DaFuQ, Pet The Tiger
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $16/$20 7pm **
nov  4 sun Dead Boys, Flexx Bronco, Morrissey's Cock
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8pm/8:30pm *** @
nov  4 sun Pepe Aguilar, Christan Nodal
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $60 8pm # **
nov  4 sun Stryper, SJ Syndicate, Anarchy Lace
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
nov  5 mon The Milk Carton Kids, The Barr Brothers
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $36-$55 ($128 vip) 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 mon UC Berkeley Jazz Ensembles
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7pm/8pm **
nov  5 mon The Menzingers, Tiny Moving Parts, Daddy Issues
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @
nov  5 mon Los Campesinos, Illuminati Hotties
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
nov  5 mon Kip Moore, Jordan Davis, Jillian Jacqueline
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 mon Frankie Cosmos & Kero Kero Bonito
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 mon Plain White T's, Armors, SayWeCanFly, A Summer High
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 7pm/8pm # *** $
nov  5 mon Ural Thomas & The Pain, Battlehooch
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 7pm ***
nov  5 mon Andy Grammer at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm **
nov  5/6   Tokyo Police Club (Newmarket, Ontario), Fleece (Montreal)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm *** (mon sold out)
nov  6 tue Strunz & Farah
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm **
nov  6 tue Goo Goo Dolls at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  6 tue 3OH!3 & Emo Nite, Lil Aaron at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ***
nov  6 tue Fu Manchu at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ***
nov  6 tue Mike Shinoda at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$60 7pm/8pm ***
nov  6 tue David Crosby at the Castro Theater, 429 Castro Street, S.F. a/a ***
nov  6 tue Rufus Du Sol (Sydney) at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $45 7pm # **
nov  6 tue The Struts (Derby, Derbyshire, England), The Wrecks (L.A.),
       Thunderpussy at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $30 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @
nov  6 tue Watsky, Feed The Birds, Chukwudi Hodge
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ***
nov  6 tue Ural Thomas & The Pain
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  6 tue Of Montreal, Reptaliens
       at Sierra Nevada Brewing, 1075 E 20th Street, Chico ?/? $15 7pm/8pm ***
nov  7 wed Generation Axe (Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Mlamsteen,
       Nuno Bettencout, Tosin Abasi)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland $85/$65/$45 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  7 wed Dayna Kurtz, Vicki Randle at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 7pm/8pm **
nov  7 wed Yellow Days at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
nov  7 wed Tyler Childers, Blank Range
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov  7 wed Rubblebucket (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Diet Cig, Toth
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
nov  7 wed Clan Of Xymox
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$30 ($125 vip) 7pm/8pm **
nov  7 wed Of Montreal, Reptaliens
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
nov  7 wed Big Data, Castlecomer, Fitness
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
nov  7 wed Milo Greene at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm ***
nov  7 wed Mike Yung at 530 Main Street, Napa ?/? $25-$50 7pm
nov  7 wed Jauz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
nov  7 wed 3OH!3 & Emo Nite, Lil Aaron
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 8pm ***
nov  8 thr Soja (Arlington, VA), Twiddle, Xiuhtezcatl
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm # ***
nov  8 thr David Wilcox, Justin Farren
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$26 7pm/8pm **
nov  8 thr The Goon Sax (Brisbane, Australia)
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 9pm/9:30pm ***
nov  8 thr Greensky Bluegrass, The Lil Smokies
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  8 thr The Paper Kites, Wild Rivers
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
nov  8 thr Holy Wave, Pearl Charles, Spirit Award
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  8 thr Brockhampton at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $45 7:30pm # ***
nov  8 thr Mountain Man, The Dead Tongues
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
nov  8 thr City Of The Sun, Leon Of Athens
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ***
nov  8 thr The Struts (Derby, Derbyshire, England), Thunderpussy, The Wrecks
        at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm *** @
nov  8 thr Iya Terra at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 7pm **
nov  8 thr William Clark Green, Flatland Cavarly
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 7:30pm **
nov  9 fri Khruangbin at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
nov  9 fri Badi Assad, Roy Rogers, Carlos Reyes
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
nov  9 fri Tank And The Bangas, Big Freedia, Naughty Professor
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  9 fri Tacocat, Black Belt Eagle Scout
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $15/$18 7:30pm **
nov  9 fri Black Lips (Atlanta, Georgia), Iceage, Surfbort
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ***
nov  9 fri Lucero, Strand Of Oaks
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $24.50/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  9 fri The Struts (Derby, Derbyshire, England), The Wrecks (L.A.),
       Thunderpussy (Seattle) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm # *** @
nov  9 fri Fleetmac Wood at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$25 10pm/10pm # **
nov  9 fri Still Woozy, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13 9pm **
nov  9 fri City Of The Sun (N.Y.C.), Leon Of Athens, Nana Adjoa
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
nov  9 fri Jauz, Holy Goof, Skepsis at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $25-$35 10pm **
nov  9 fri MC Chris at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm **
nov  9 fri Dragland, Stow Lake, The minnesota Child
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  9 fri Baskery at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  9 fri David Crosby
       at Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a ***
nov  9 fri G Herbo at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm **
nov 10 sat Local H (playing 'Pack up the Cats')
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** $
nov 10 sat Rufus Wainwright, Rachel Eckroth at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # ***
nov 10 sat Elephante at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $15-$30 8pm # ***
nov 10 sat Guided By Voices
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 8pm/9pm ***
nov 10 sat Russ at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $48.50 7:30pm/9pm # **
nov 10 sat Hands Like Houses, Emarosa, Devour The Day, Arlington
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 6pm/6:30pm ***
nov 10 sat John Craigie, Rainbow Girls, Anna Tivel
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $21 7pm/8pm **
nov 10 sat Band_Maid at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
nov 10 sat Mewithoutyou (Philadelphia)
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $22.50/$26 8pm/8:30pm ***
nov 10 sat Milo at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm **
nov 10 sat The Selecter, The English Beat, Ranking Roger
       at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $35 9pm ***
nov 10 sat Film School at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm **
nov 10 sat Palmyra Delran, Soraia, Honeychain, Dirty Denim,
       dj Sid Presley at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** @
nov 10 sat Blitzen Trapper, Luluc
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm **
nov 10 sat Motorheader (tribute), Set In Stone (1st show)
       at Spancky's, 8201 Old Redwood Highway, Cotati 21+ **
nov 10 sat Slander, Eprom, Wavedash
       at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $45 8pm/9pm # **
nov 10 sat Goatwhore, The Casualties, Black Tusk, Great American Ghost,
       Morthereon at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a *** @
nov 10 sat Colt Ford, The Hood & The Hatchback
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm/8pm **
nov 10 sat Orgy, Winters Reign, Evolution Revolver, Graybar Hotel, Esther Black
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 6:30pm ***
nov 10 sat Travis Tritt
       at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ 8pm **
nov 10/11  Joe Russo's Almost Dead at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd
       a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm (sat) 6:30pm/7:30pm (sun) # ***
nov 10/11  Daughters, Dreamdecay, Lingua Ignota
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** @
nov 10/11  Young Fathers (Edinburgh, Scotland) at the Independent, S.F.
       21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm sat 8pm (sun) *** (sat sold out)
nov 11 sun Drug Church, Gouge Away, Heart Attack Man
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12/$14 6:30pm/7pm *** @
nov 11 sun Twenty One Pilots at the Arena, Oakland a/a $40-$80 7pm # ***
nov 11 sun Goatwhore, The Casualties, Black Tusk, Great American Ghost,
       Morthereon at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a *** @
nov 11 sun Harry Hudson at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
nov 12 mon Gallant, Cautious Clay at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd $33 7pm/8pm # **
nov 12 mon The Contortionist, Intervals at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
nov 12 mon Sir Sly, Joywave at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm # ***
nov 12 mon This Will Destroy You
       at Sierra Nevada Brewing, 1075 E 20th Street, Chico ?/? ***
nov 13 tue Circa Survive, La Dispute, Queen Of Jesus
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
nov 13 tue Southern Culture On The Skids at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ***
nov 13 tue Dermot Kennedy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov 13 tue Ghostemane, Zubin
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 ($150 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 13 tue Joey Pecoraro at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 13 tue All Them Witches, Handsome Jack
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 13 tue Acid Dad at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 13 tue Khruangbin at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm **
nov 13 tue Ghost at Community Theater, 130 L Street, Sacramento a/a # ***
nov 13 tue This Will Destroy You, Clarice Jensen
       at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $16/$18 8pm ***
nov 13 tue Breaking Benjamin, Five Finger Death Punch
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 6pm # *** @
nov 13 tue Lil Xan at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $30 7pm/8pm **
nov 14 wed This Will Destroy You, Clarice Jensen
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
nov 14 wed Jake Shears, Ssion at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov 14 wed The Helio Sequence at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ***
nov 14 wed J Mascis at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm **
nov 14 wed Yndi Halda (England), Staghorn
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 14 wed Her's (England), dj Aaron Axelsen
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ***
nov 14 wed Dear Rogue at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12-$54.99 7:30pm **
nov 14 wed Blitzen Trapper, Luluc at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8pm ***
nov 14 wed 98 Degrees
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $36.50-$99.50 8pm # ***
nov 14 wed Suicidegirls (burlesque)
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25-$75 8pm/9pm **
nov 14 wed Fu Manchu
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $18/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
nov 14 wed Riot Ten, Krimer, Carbin
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$20 8:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 14/15  Will Downing at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $69 ($108 vip) 7:30pm/8pm ***
nov 14/15  Van Morrison, Shana Morrison
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $250-$90 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 15 thr Joan Baez
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $85/$65/$55 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
nov 15 thr Why? (plays Alopecia)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm **
nov 15 thr Blues Traveler at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm # ***
nov 15 thr Korpiklaani (Finland), Arkona
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # ***
nov 15 thr The Dig at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm **
nov 15 thr Oliver Francis at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 ($60+ vip) 7pm/8pm **
nov 15 thr Rex Orange County
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # **
nov 15 thr The Academic (Westmeath, Ireland)
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm ***
nov 15 thr The Orb at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8pm **
nov 15 thr Ghost at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $45 6:30pm/8pm # ***
nov 15 thr Spafford
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17.50/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 16 fri Kodaline (Dublin) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 16 fri Darrell Scott
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
nov 16 fri Cherub, Maddy O'Neal at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # **
nov 16 fri Max Frost at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
nov 16 fri Mark Eitzel With The Red Room Orchestra
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm/9pm **
nov 16 fri The Mowgli's
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7:30pm ***
nov 16 fri Galantis at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $45 7pm # **
nov 16 fri Zimmer, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm **
nov 16 fri Joyride (tribute), Shred Zeppelin (tribute)
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm **
nov 16 fri The Atomic Punks (tribute)
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm **
nov 16 fri Riot Ten, Krimer, Carbin
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 16 fri Korpiklaani (Finland), Arkona
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 7pm ***
nov 16 fri Michigan Rattlers
       at the Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a free 7:30pm **
nov 16 fri Kevin Hart (comedy) at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # ***
nov 16 fri As I Lay Dying
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $23/$25 7pm/8pm *** @
nov 16 fri cancelled:  Nicki Minaj, Future at the Shark Tank, San Jose
nov 16/17  Spafford
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 16/17  Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm **
nov 16/17  Y&T, Eric Martin at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ 7pm ***
nov 17 sat Kevin Hart (comedy) at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$35 6pm/7pm # ***
nov 17 sat AJR (Manhattan, N.Y.), Robert DeLong
       at the Msonic, S.F. a/a $40.50-$30.50 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 17 sat Phosphorescent, Liz Cooper And The Stampede
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # **
nov 17 sat Mutual Benefit, Gabi at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm **
nov 17 sat Fortunate Youth at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
nov 17 sat Medasin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $17.50/$22.50 9pm # **
nov 17 sat TroyBoi at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25.50-$43.50 7pm/8pm # **
nov 17 sat Steady Holidays at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm **
nov 17 sat Actual Wolf, Sweetwater Black, Brad Books
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 17 sat Chick Jagger (tribute), Stung (tribute), Ted & Company (tribute)
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
nov 17 sat Sktzo, Intense at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a ***
nov 17 sat Cherub, Maddy O'Neal
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
nov 17 sat Deafheaven, Diiv
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @
nov 17 sat Nicki Minaj, Future at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # ***
nov 17 sat Devildriver, Jinjer, Raven Black, HellHeart
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $23/$25 6:30pm *** @
nov 17 sat Christine Rosander, Mick Taras
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 7:30pm **
nov 17/18  Joan Baez at the Fox Theater, Oaland
       a/a $126-$55 7pm/8pm (sat) 6:30pm/7:30pm (sun) # *** (sold out)
nov 18 sun Ilsa, Fister at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ ** @
nov 18 sun Haken And Leprous, Bent Knee
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
nov 18 sun The Dobre Brothers
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 noon/12:30pm **
nov 18 sun The Sonics at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ***
nov 18 sun Justin Timberlake
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $250-$50 # ***
nov 18 sun Wstr, Pvmnts
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 6:30pm **
nov 18 sun The Helio Sequence at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ***
nov 19 mon West Coast Songwriters Competition
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $7/$9 7pm/7:30pm **
nov 19 mon Ilsa, Fister at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ ** @
nov 20 tue Good Charlotte at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 6pm/7pm # ***
nov 20 tue Death Valley Girls, Gymshorts (Providence, R.I.),
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ***
nov 21 wed Steven Page Trio, Wesley Stace (John Wesley Harding)
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm ***
nov 21 wed Ministry, Carpenter Brut, Igorrr
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$29 6:30pm/7:15pm # *** @
nov 21 wed Kiiara, Abir at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 21 wed Fleetwood Mac
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $300-$70 6:30pm/8pm # ***
nov 23 fri Tuck And Patti
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
nov 23 fri Every Time I Die, Turnstile, Angel Dust, Vein
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 6pm/7pm # *** @
nov 23 fri Jorja Smith at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm # **
nov 23 fri Behemoth (Poland), At The Gates, Wolves In The Throne Room
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
nov 23 fri Matt Simons, Chris Ayer
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $10/$13 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
nov 23 fri Fleetwood Mac at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # ***
nov 23 fri Municipal Waste, High On Fire, Toxic Holocaust, Haunt
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $24.50 6pm/7pm *** @
nov 23 fri Wednesday 13, Davey Suicide, Tigerchrist, Blacksheep
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm *** @
nov 24 sat High On Fire, Municipal Waste, Toxic Holocaust, Haunt
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ $
nov 24 sat The O'Jays
       at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
nov 24 sat Chris D'Elia at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $38.50/$28.50 7pm/8pm **
nov 24 sat 4B at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 9pm # **
nov 24 sat The Skatalites, The Steady 45s, Monkey
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ***
nov 24 sat Machine Head
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $28/$30 7:30pm/9pm *** @
nov 24 sat Abandon Theory
       at Father Paddy's Irish Pub, 435 Main Steer, Woodland 21+ free 7pm **
nov 25 sun Fleetwood Mac at the Arena, Oakland a/a $300-$70 6:30pm/8pm # ***
nov 25 sun Joshua Radin, Lily Kershaw
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $40/$45 7pm/8pm **
nov 25 sun John Nolan at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ***
nov 25 sun Darci Lynne Farmer
       at the City National Civic, San Jose a/a $29.75-$99.75 3pm # **
nov 25 sun Waterparks, I Don't Know How But They Found Me, Nick Gray,
       Super Whatevr at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $19/$22 6pm/7pm ***
nov 26 mon Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm # **
nov 26 mon Doe Paoro, Soft Power at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
nov 27 tue Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, lucy Dacus
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm # **
nov 27 tue Jimmy Carr
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon St., S.F. a/a $37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm **
nov 27/28  The Tallest Man On Earth
       at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $45 8pm # ***
nov 27/28  Shallou, Japanese Wallpaper
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out)
nov 28 wed Miramar at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm **
nov 29 thr Tash Sultana (Melbourne), Ocean Alley
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # **
nov 29 thr John Waters, dj Omar
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $55 7pm/8pm *** $ (seated)
nov 29 thr Mr Little Jeans at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7pm **
nov 30 fri The Black Dahlia Murder, Pig Destroyer, Power Trip, Khemmis, Ghoul,
       Gost, Skeletal Remains at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # *** @
nov 30 fri Shelley Doty X-tet
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
nov 30 fri Erik Deutsch
       at Piedmont Piano Company, 1728 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a **
nov 30 fri Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $120-$90 7pm/8pm **
nov 30 fri Palaye Royale, Boens, Dead Posey
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$22 6pm/7pm ***
nov 30 fri Whitey Morgan, Alex Williams
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 ($75 vip) 8pm/9pm **
nov 30 fri How To Dress Well, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $16 9pm **
nov 30 fri Dragon Smoke at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $42.50/$45 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 30 fri The Chocolate Watchband, The Ogres, Young Elders, dj Sid Presley
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm **
nov 30 fri The Faction, The Old Firm Casuals
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$25 8pm *** @
nov 30 fri Blitzen Trapper
       at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ 8pm ***
nov 30 fri Trans-Siberian Orchestra
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $40-$80 2pm/3pm & 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
nov 30 fri The Dan Band at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 7pm/8pm **
dec  1 sat Sammy Johnson at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $40 8pm # **
dec  1 sat Elvis Costello & The Imposters
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $135-$45 7pm/8pm ***
dec  1 sat Jmsn (Detroit, MI), August 08
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 9pm **
dec  1 sat Power Trip at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
dec  1 sat Keak Da Sneak, Rich Rocka, Chris Rene
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $21/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
dec  1 sat The English Beat
       at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ $30 9pm ***
dec  1 sat Hot Water Music (acoustic), Kevin Seconds,
       Cities You Wish You Were From
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm ***
       (Cast Hope Benefit)
dec  1 sat Palaye Royale, Bones, Dead Posey
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 6pm ***
dec  1 sat Whitey Morgan, Alex Williams
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec  2 sun PJ Morton, Grace Weber at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/pm **
dec  2 sun Squirrel Nut Zippers
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $29.50/$35 7pm *** (Toys for Tots)
dec  2 sun Sammy Johnson, Melanie Fiona
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $23/$25 7:30pm **
dec  3 mon Neko Case, Destroyer (solo)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40.50/$50.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  3 mon Echo & The Bunnymen, Enation
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$45/$37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
dec  3 mon 6Lack, Tierra Whack, Summer Walker
      at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # **
dec  3 mon Rituals Of Mine (L.A.) at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
dec  3/4   Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Hmltd (London)
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $80 6pm/7pm # *** @ $ (monday sold out)
dec  4 tue Casting Crowns, Hannah Kerr at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a # **
dec  4 tue Pale Waves, The Candescents at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ***
dec  4 tue Whitechapel, Chelsea Grin, Oceano, Slaughter To Prevail
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $18/$20 7pm/7:30pm *** @
dec  4 tue Blockhead, Yppah, Arms And Sleepers
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
dec  4 tue Wafia, Aaron Taylor at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 7pm **
dec  5 wed Justin Timberlake
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $250-$50 ($270 ga floor) 8pm # ***
dec  5 wed Justin Courtney Pierre, Thin Lips
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec  5 wed Wingtip, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm **
dec  5 wed Sean Rowe at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm ***
dec  5 wed Tony Lucca, The Contenders
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $18/$25 7pm/8pm ** (seated show)
dec  5 wed Whitechapel, Chelsea Grin, Oceano, Slaughter To Prevail
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @
dec  5 wed Silverstein, Hawthorne Heights, As Cities Burn, Capstan
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6pm/7pm *** @
dec  6 thr Mary Gauthier
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$26 7pm/8pm **
dec  6 thr Night Birds, Neighborhood Brats
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
dec  6 thr Dweezil Zappa at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  6 thr Postmodern Jukebox at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $40 8pm # ***
dec  6 thr Suuns, Graham Van Pelt
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$19 7pm ***
dec  6 thr Louis The Child, Big Wild, R.Lum.R, Wafia
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $43.50 6:30pm # **
dec  6 thr Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Kitty Kat Fan Club
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 5pm/6pm **
dec  6 thr Alex Benjamin at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14 8pm *** $
dec  6 thr Sister Sparrow, The Dirty Birds
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8pm **
dec  6 thr Justin Courtney Pierre, Thin Lips
       at Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento a/a $23/$25 7:30pm ***
dec  6 thr Doyle, Twitch Angry, Banger
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6:30pm *** @
dec  7 fri Bomba Estereo (Bogota, Colombia)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ** $
dec  7 fri Lemaitre at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm **
dec  7 fri Pinback at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 8pm/9pm ***
dec  7 fri Little Steven, The Disciples Of Soul
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $69.50 7pm/8pm **
dec  7 fri Doyle, Memphis Murder Men at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm *** @
dec  7 fri Pamela Parker, Sit Kitty Sit, The Wyatt Act,
       Melissa Jones And No Lovely Thing, Amy Unauthorized, The Onyx,
       Jules Indelicato, Trixie & The Mudlords, Pamtastic Of Mutiny Radio,
       host Guinevere Q at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ***
       (Benefit for Women Crush Music)
dec  7 fri Shad at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8;30pm/9pm **
dec  7 fri Kevin Russell And Some Dangerous Friends, Twang Ditty, Crying Time
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
dec  7 fri Suuns, Graham Van Pelt at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $11.50/$15 7pm ***
dec  7 fri Metallica, Jim Breuer
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $135/$65 6pm/7:30pm # *** $
dec  8 sat Trey Anastasio
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $73-$63 7:30pm # *** $
dec  8 sat Fucked Up at the Metro, Oakland a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
dec  8 sat Laura Gibson at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14/$17 8pm/8:30pm **
dec  8 sat Spite, Shadow Of Intent, Falsifier, Left Behind, Orthodox,
       Dephs Of Hatred at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 7pm *** @
dec  8 sat The Slackers (N.Y.C.), The Aggrolites, Viernes 13
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ***
dec  8 sat Illeagles (tribute at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
dec  8 sat Pinback at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ***
dec  8 sat The Buttertones (L.A.), Tracy Bryant
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm *** @
dec  9 sun Peter Bjorn & John (North Sweden), Talos
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec 10 mon Emma Ruth Rundle, Jaye Jayle
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm **
dec 10 mon Valley Maker at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ **
dec 10 mon Atreyu, Mephis Mary Fire, Ice Nine Kills, Sleep Signals
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm/7pm *** @
dec 11 tue Minus The Bear
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 8pm/7pm # ***
dec 11 tue Atreyu, Mephis Mary Fire, Ice Nine Kills, Sleep Signals
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 6pm/7pm *** @
dec 11 tue Advance Base, Lisa/Liza, Stephen Steinbrink
       at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ **
dec 12 wed Kurt Vile & The Violators, Jessica Pratt (L.A.)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 12 wed VNV Nation
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 6pm/7pm # ***
dec 12 wed Tor Miller at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm **
dec 12 wed Minus The Bear, Tera Melos
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25.50 7pm/8pm ***
dec 12/13  Peter Yarrow & Noel Paul Stookey, Music To Life
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
       a/a $57/$50/$54 7pm/8pm *** (thr sold out)
dec 13 thr Ezra Furman at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
dec 13 thr White Panda, Caye
       at August Hall, S.F. 18+ $25 ($45/$85 vip) 10pm/10pm ***
dec 13 thr Rose Droll, Pardoner, Soar
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
dec 13 thr Broadside, With Confidence, Sleep On It, Small Talks
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6pm **
dec 14 fri Il Divo
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $40-$94.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
dec 14 fri Saving Abel, Wayland, Black Oxygen, Represa, Amoung The First
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 6:30pm ***
dec 14/15  The Mother Hips
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm **
dec 14/15/16 Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
       a/a $60/$64 (fir/sat) $52/$56 (sun) 7pm/8pm (fri/sat) noon/1pm (sun) **
dec 14/15/16 Chris Robinson Brotherhood
       at the Fillmore, S.F. 6+ $35 8pm/9pm (fri/sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) # ***
dec 15 sat John Butler Trio (Fremantle, Australia), Dustin Thomas
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 15 sat Thom Yorke, Oliver Coates
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $59.50-$79.50 8pm # **
dec 15 sat Haerts, Vera Sola at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. ?/? **
dec 15 sat Keys N Krates (Toronto) at Slim's, S.F. 18+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm ***
dec 15 sat Bernhoft & The Fashion, Bruises, Mooea Masa & The Mood
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 15 sat San Holo (Netherlands), Slow Magic, Chet Porter, Taska Black, Duskus
       at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $30/$35 ($99 vip) 8pm # **
dec 15 sat John Grant
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 15 sat Travis Scott, Tripple Redd, Gunna, Sheck Wes
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $37-$105 7:30pm # ***
dec 16 sun John Grant
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm **
dec 16 sun The Mother Hips at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 3pm/4pm **
dec 17/18  Tenacious D (L.A.), Wynchester
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $75-$55 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
dec 18 tue Roosevelt at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ***
dec 19 wed Tinsley Ellis
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$28 7pm/8pm **
dec 19 wed Dave Koz at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $55 8pm # ** (jazz)
dec 21 fri Stooki Sound at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 21/22  David Grisman Sextet
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 7pm/8pm **
dec 30 sun Y&T at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a ***
dec 30 sun Brian Culbertson (two shows)
       at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $54 6:30pm/7pm and 8:45pm/9pm **
dec 30 sun The Thievery Corporation, The Suffers
       at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $45-$55 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** (also dec 31)
dec 31 mon The Thievery Corporation, The Suffers
       at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $65-$75 8:30pm/9:30pm # *** (also dec 30)
dec 31 mon Odesza at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $150-$250 7pm/8pm # **
dec 31 mon The Knocks, Sweater Beats, Pretty handsom,
       Tanya G B2B Merlin The Gagte at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $75-$135 9pm ***
dec 31 mon dj The Knocks, Hotel Garuda
       at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 12:30am ** (see above - late night show)
dec 31 mon Con Brio at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $55/$80 8:30pm/9:30pm ***
dec 31 mon Y&T, Frank Hannon, SJ Syndicate
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28.50/$39.50 7pm/8pm ***
jan  3 2019 The Seeds (Treviso, Italy, Love (L.A.)
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30/$34 8pm ***
jan  3/4 2019 Vienna Teng
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $38/$42 7pm/8pm **
jan 8-13 2019 Chris Botti
       at SF Jazz Center, 201 Franklin Street, S.F. 21+ $55-$150 **
jan 11 2019 The Magpie Salute at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # ***
jan 11 2019 The Iron Maidens (tribute), SJ Syndicate
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 7pm ***
jan 12 2019 Robert Walter's 20th Congress
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan 12/13 2019 World Guitar Show
       at Marin Civic Exhibit Hall, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a
jan 15 2019 Don McLean at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ 7pm ***
jan 16 2019 Elton John at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $234-$958+ 8pm # ****
jan 18 2019 Elton John
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $139-$249+ 8pm # **** (sold out)
jan 19 2019 Elton John
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $197-$245+ 8pm # **** (sold out)
jan 19 2019 Last In Line, Dave Friday Band
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:3pm/7:30pm ***
jan 21 2019 Bayside (acoustic), Golds
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$29 7pm/8pm ***
jan 24 2019 Snail Mail at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 24 9019 Travis Tritt
       at Heritage Theater, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell a/a **
jan 25 2019 Reverend Horton Heat, Big Sandy, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Delta Bombers
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/27 8pm/9pm ***
jan 25 2019 Y&T
       at Grand Theater Center, 715 N Central Ave., Tracy a/a $30-$45 8pm ***
jan 26 2019 Reverend Horton Heat, Big Sandy, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Delta Bombers
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/27 8pm/9pm ***
jan 26 2019 Puddle Of Mudd, Failure by Proxy, Zeroclient
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 6:3pm/7:30pm ***
jan 29 2019 Cursive, Campdogzz at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm ***
jan 31 2019 Olafur Arnalds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 8pm # **
jan 31 2019 Reverend Horton Heat, Big Sandy, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Delta Bombers
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm ***
feb  2 2019 Hippo Campus, Now Now
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm **
feb  2 2019 The Lemon Twigs at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 8pm/9pm ***
feb  4 2019 Badfish (tribute), Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Fayuca
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$22 6:30pm ***
feb  5 2019 The Woggles, The Schizophrenics, The Two Tens, The Boars,
       dj Sid Presley at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $13 8pm/8:30pm **
feb  6 2019 Badfish (tribute), Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Fayuca
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
feb 12 2019 Reverend Horton Heat
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ***
feb 16 2019 Kacey Musgraves at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $65-$40 7pm/8pm ***
feb 19 2019 Panic! At The Disco, Two Feet
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $32.25-$84.75 6pm/7pm # ***
feb 20 2019 Panic! At The Disco, Two Feet
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
feb 22 2019 Lauren Daigle, Scott Mulvahill, Ahi
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
mar  8 2019 The Monochrome Set, The Love-Birds, Rays, dj Aaron Axelsen,
       dj Josh Yule at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 9pm/9:30pm ***
mar 14 2019 Carrie Underwood, Maddie & Tae, Runaway June
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
mar 15 2019 Nils Frahm at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** $
mar 16 2019 Carrie Underwood, Maddie & Tae, Runaway June
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
mar  5/8/9/10/11/14/15/18/19/21/22/23 Peter Murphy
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** (21/22 Bauaus sets - 22nd sold out)
mar 23 2019 The Cat Empire at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 27 2019 James Bay at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 29 2019 Uli Jon Roth at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm ***
apr 10 2019 Pink at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $183-$48 # ***
apr 17 2019 Pink at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $183-$48 6pm/7:30pm # ***
jun 29/30 2019 Burger Boogaloo
       at Mosswood Park, Oakland a/a $69 (til aug 2nd - $129 vip) *** @

	*    recommendable Shows		a/a  all ages
	$    will probably sell out		@    pit warning
	^    under 21 must pay more		#    no ins/outs

			Radio, TV, Art Shows
			---------------------

			Radio Shows
			-----------
Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio		http://radio.maximumrocknroll.com
Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM			www.piratecatradio.com
KVHS-FM 90.5 The Edge			www.kvhs.com
San Francisco Community Radio		www.savekusf.org

mon  Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm
tue  dj Transister Sistor on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM noon-3pm
     (every other Tuesday)
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
thr  Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am
sat  KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight
sun  NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm
sun  Punk Playground with M. Riot every other Sunday
     on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 10pm-midnight
sun  Neonate with Punk Roge on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am

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1234 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm)	510-985-0325
1234 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
Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. a/a 18+ 21+
Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a		510-472-3170
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a			510-525-5054
August Hall, 420 Mason Street, S.F. a/a
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
Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward 21+				510-886-8525
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 Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a
Cafe du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+		415-861-5016
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
Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+
Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a			831-429-6994
Complex, 420 14th Street, Oakland 6+
Cornerstone, 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a
Codeword, 917 Folsom, S.F. a/a
Crest Theater, 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
Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+				415-626-0880
El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult)	530-342-2727
El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+
El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+				415-282-3325
Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+			415-552-7788
Elbo Room Jack London, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-808-7650
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
Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a		510-548-1761
Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180
  ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org
  5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month
George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+			415-457-1515
Golden Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-893-0803
Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a		831-372-4555
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a
Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento a/a 21+
Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+		415-885-0750
Great Northern, 119 Utah at 15th, S.F. 21+
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a	775-789-2000
Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a
Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+	a/a			916-441-4693
Harris Center, 10 College Pkw, Folsom Lake College, Folsom a/a
Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+				415-923-0923
Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+	408-335-1642
Holy Diver, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento a/a
Homestead Bowl, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a		408-255-5700
Hopmonk Tavern, 224 Vintage Way, Novato 21+ a/a
Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+		415-546-6300
House of Rock, 3410 Industrial Drive, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult)
Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+				415-771-1420
Independent Brewing Co., 444 Harrison at 5th Street, Oakland a/a
Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+
Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a
Jam Cellars, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+
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
Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+	707-769-4495
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+
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa a/a
Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero St. @ Fell St., S.F. 21+	415-241-0202
Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+		415-647-2888
Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a
McEvoy Fondation for the Arts, 1150 25th Street, Bldg. B, 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
On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+			916-487-3731
Papa Murphy's, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a
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
Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+
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
Shea's Tavern, 715 South Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+
Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a
Siren's Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a			707-442-8778
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+ (under 21 no ins/outs)
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+
Winter's Tavern Motherlode, 275 S Washington St., Sonora 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
Yerba Buena Gardens, 773 Mission St., S.F. a/a
Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+			510-238-9200
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