Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest September 26, 2018 sep 26 wed Ms. Lisa Fischer And Grand Baton at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $65/$50/$54 7pm/8pm ** sep 26 wed Sexstar, TV Static, Toward Space (Virginia) at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5 9:30pm *** sep 26 wed Emily Zisman, Deborah Crooks, Francesca Lee at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 7pm/8pm ** sep 26 wed Beak (album release), Bad Luck (Seattle), Grex at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** 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 Yungblud, Arrested Youth at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** sep 26 wed Superorganism, Yuno at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm ** (wed sold out) sep 26 wed Modern Needs, Residue, Discovery, Mothball at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 26 wed Dance With The Dead, Daniel Delux 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 Swoon (record release), Blues Lawyer, Yogurt Brain, Yups at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5-$10 9:30pm *** sep 27 thr Death Cab For Cutie (Seattle, WA), Cold War Kids (Silverlake) at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 6pm/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 - Benefit for Women Against Rape) sep 27 thr Woolly Bandits, Bushrods, Tight Pants & The Dynamite at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** sep 27 thr Nzuri Soul at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** 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, The Odd Weather Tour, Warm Brew 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 The Blow, Kohinoorgasm, Beast Nest at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** 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 Fuckwolf, Man Hands (Phoenix, AZ), Casual Burn (New Orleans, LA), It's All My Own Goddamn Bullsit at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** 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 Boulevards at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10/$15 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 27 thr postponed: Childish Gambino, Rae Sremmurd at the Arena, Oakland (new date dec 11th) sep 28 fri Mt. Eddy, Gymshorts (Providence, R.I.), Espresso at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ $ sep 28 fri Horrible/Adorable, Sarchasm, Lazy Hawk, Difficult Objects, Soap at Granny's House, (ask a Punk), Oakland a/a $10 7pm/7:30pm *** @ (This is Not Your Fest - Benefit for Women Against Rape) sep 28 fri Wound Man (MA), Primal Rite, Healer, Mutilated Tongue, Urban Sprawl (1st show) at 1234 Go! Records, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ sep 28 fri Pious Faults (Brisbane), Inverts, Deimos Cult at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $8 9:30pm *** @ sep 28 fri Ben Howard, Wye Oak at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # *** (was at Greek Theater) 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 Shark Punch, Vantana Row, Protected Left, Oinga Boinga, Under 15 Seconds at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 7:30pm *** @ (This is Not Your Fest - Benefit for Women Against Rape) sep 28 fri S.T.D., Sabertooth Rockers, Talkies, Rosey Dust at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10 6pm ** (SVF Benefit) 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, Niveles 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, Dialogue, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $16/$18 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 (L.A.), 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 Mane, Otzi, Sirena Victima at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** (Wax Idols cancelled) sep 28 fri Aerocksmith (tribute), Ann Halen (tribute) at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** sep 28 fri Wayfairy, Kitten Drunk, Moon Sick, Gender Trash, Year Of The Fist, Kochina Rude at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** @ (Fundraiser for St. James Infirmary) 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, Marian Hill (7:30pm), professional beach volleyball 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: Die Krups, All Your Sisters, Everything Goes Cold, Jeweled Snakes, dj Zlaya, dj Crxckwhxre at the Elbo Room, S.F. 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 Street Eaters, Drama, Silent Era, Casual Burn (New Orleans) at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $6-$20 6pm *** @ sep 29 sat Marbled Eye (record release), Marinero, Lacker, J Nguyen at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $8 10pm ** 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 Hannibal Buress (comedy) at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $36 8pm # *** 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 13th Sky (L.A.), The Ink Bats, Creux Lies (Sacramento) at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** sep 29 sat The Love Songs, The Love Dimension, Y Axes, Defend, Decarcerated, Black Water Birth, Yarrow at Eli's, Oakland 21+ $10 4:30pm *** @ (This is Not Your Fest - Benefit for Women Against Rape) 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 Chick Jagger, Ted & Company at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ free 6:30pm ** sep 29 sat Kafana Balkan, Inspector Gadje, Ismail Lumanovski at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 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 The Atomic Punks (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 Creepo, Heavens Heels, Tera Voltz, Whisky Back at the Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward 21+ free 8pm/9pm ** 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, Daya (7:30pm), professional beach volleyball 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), A D H D O D, Bitter Lake, Empty Vessel at Recycled Records, 822 S. Virginia Street, Reno NV a/a 1pm *** @ sep 29 sat The Oxford Coma (Phoenix) at Saint James Infirmary, 445 California Avenue, Reno NV 21+ 8pm *** @ 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/$20 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) sep 30 sun Awakebutstillinbed, Year Of The Fist, Gnarboots, United Defiance, Day Labor, MoonFox, Noble Bones, Lavender Scared, Dying for It at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 2pm/2:30pm *** @ (This is Not Your Fest - Benefit for Women Against Rape) sep 30 sun J Balvin at the Arena, Oakland a/a $130-$40 7pm/8pm # *** $ sep 30 sun King Dream at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a ** sep 30 sun Golden Hexegrams at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $5 3pm ** sep 30 sun Reverie, Manifestv (Vallejo), Vio\Ator (Martinez), Rosegarden Funeral Party (Dallas, TX), Angry Jonny & The Radio at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** 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, Chaki, Gravedodger 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 (4pm), professional beach volleyball (P1440) 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 All Souls, Fuzz Attack, Smokers at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ 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/$25 7pm/8pm *** oct 1 mon Conrad Sewell at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$17 ($50 vip) 7pm ** oct 1 mon Personal And The Pizzas, dj D.D. Snaxxx at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 9pm *** 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 Choked Up (N.Y.C.), Coherence at 1234 Go! Records, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ oct 2 tue Exhumed, Deadpressure 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 Michael Gira + Norman Westberg at the Chapel, S.F. $25 8pm ** oct 2 tue The Front Bottoms, Great Grandpa at Lagunitas Brewing Co, Petaluma 21+ free 4:20pm/6pm *** $ 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 tue postponed: Childish Gambino, Vince Staples at the Shark Tank, San Jose (new date dec 12th) oct 2/3 Oh Sees, Sextile, Lars Finberg at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) 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, Roadside Bombs at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 6pm/7pm # *** @ oct 3 wed Three Towers, Stray Rebel Bullet, Phantom Hound at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @ oct 3 wed Scott Amendola's Orchestra di Pazzi at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 8pm ** 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, Kari Faux at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 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 Chris Garneau at Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a ** oct 3 wed Cloven Hoof (Wolverhampton, U.K.), Slough Feg, Molten at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 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 Midnite Snaxxx, Choked Up (N.Y.C.), Sarchasm, Coherence at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6pm/7pm *** @ oct 4 thr Delgres at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm ** oct 4 thr Ty Segall, White Fench, Kamikaze Palm Tree 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 Pig's Blood, Evulse, Malefic Levitation at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @ 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 Down Dirty Shake, Zelma Stone, Marmaladies (single release), dj Slow Drip at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** oct 4 thr The Red Pears, Small Crush, Dot Vom at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 4 thr Terry Malts, Seablite, Lower Self at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 4 thr Thelma & The Sleaze (Nashville, TN) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 4 thr Kay Odyssey (Austin, TX), Catch Pritchard, Pressure Highway at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** oct 4 thr Siri, Ah Mer Ah Su, Astu, drag show at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5/$10 9pm ** 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 Fela at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** 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 Vitamin X (Amsterdam), Isotope, Khiis at 1234 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $10 7pm *** @ oct 5 fri Burmese, DeathGlam at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ 8:30pm *** @ oct 5 fri Aninoko, These Bastards, Wee Peevers, Hemorage at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 9pm *** @ (was listed as oct 15th) oct 5 fri Pinen (Barcelona, Spain), Khiis, Screaming Fist, Shit Coffins at Gargoyle, 381 15th Street, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm *** @ 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, H.A.R.D., Blue Oaks 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 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/$17 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 Zine Fest at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 4pm til 8pm 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 Oy Noko, Corduroy at 1234 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** 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 (album release), Ails, Vale, Swamp Witch at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** @ (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 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 ** (sold out) 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 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 Emily Zisman, Curt Yagi at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ free 4pm ** 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 Marcus Tardelli at St. Andrew's Church, 1600 Santa Lucia Ave., San Bruno a/a 7pm ** oct 6 sat Vitamin X (Amsterdam), Usnea at the Mardi Gras Lounge, 1628 El Camino Real, Redwood City 21+ *** @ 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), Triiio 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 Justin Townes Earle (solo), Aaron Lee Tasjan (solo) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm ** oct 7 sun The Vesuvians, The Hiwatters at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** 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 Tahoes, The Bikini Complex, Antler Family at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 2pm/3pm ** (free BBQ) 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 7 sun Vitamin X (Amsterdam), Usnea at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @ oct 8 mon Jesus Dude Mom, Wild Powwers (Seattle), Marinero at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm ** @ 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.), Screamer! (Sweden), Hell Fire 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 Cognizant, Ion, Wilderness Dream at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** oct 9 tue Screaming Females (New Brunswick, N.J.), Kitten Forever (Minneapolis), Soar 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, Jenn Champion 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 tue Crystal Logic, Tandava (N.J.) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** @ oct 9 tue Austin Lucas at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm/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 Kikagaku Moyo, The Mindful at Veterans Memorial Theater, 203 E 14th Street, Davis a/a $15/$18 7pm/7:30pm ** 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, Ralph, Somme 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/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 10 wed Guerilla Toss, Pregnant, Zebu! 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 Vacation (Cincinnati, OH), Clown Sounds (San Pedro), Treasure Fleet (Chicago), Shutups at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** @ 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), Buke And Gase 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 The Re-Volts, Sweet Reaper (Ventura), Milk Bath, Glowing Brain at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** @ oct 11 thr Trio (Scott Amendola, Fred Frith, Phillip Greenlief) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 8pm ** 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 Cut Worms, Michael Rault, Half Stack at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm ** 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 Steakhouse, Matadore, Fake Your Own Death at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm *** oct 11 thr Destripados (Portland), False Figure, Cinza, Hoy Como Ayer (1st show) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** @ oct 11 thr The Gonks, Smokin' Ziggurats, Banzai Cliff at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 Clown Sounds (San Pedro), at Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a *** @ oct 11 thr Mos Generator (Seattle), Lord Ellis at the Press Club, Sacramento 21+ $12 8pm *** oct 12 fri Jonny Manak & The Depressives, Color Killer, Rockin Bob (Boston), Stay Out, Love Jerks, Kinetic Radio at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $25 ($55 3 day pass) 5pm *** @ (Takin' Back The Bay day 1 - benefit for Stop Gun Violence) 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 Tommy Wright III at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $17/$20 8pm ** oct 12 fri Sissy Spacek, Murder Murder, Redacted (Redwood City), Earthdogs at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$15 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 $15 8pm/9pm ** oct 12 fri K?d at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $21-$35 8pm # ** oct 12 fri Monophonics at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $22.50 8pm/9pm *** 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 The Love Dimension, Wateverglades, Piccolo Pete at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** oct 12 fri Hylian, Guilty Scapegoat, The Seafloor Cinema at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm *** 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 (Seattle), Lord Ellis at the Alibi, 744 9th St., Arcata 21+ 10pm *** 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 Glam Skanks Von Tramps (MN), Space Monkey Mafia (MN), Stay Out, Nerdlinger (Australia), Knocked Down, Violet Island at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $25 ($55 3 day pass) 5pm *** @ (Takin' Back The Bay day 2 - benefit for Stop Gun Violence) 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 Proudflesh, Frisco, Banger (Sacramento) at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** oct 13 sat Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys, The Saucy Jacks at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 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/$22 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 Zachary Watkins, Vsls (N.Y.), Angela K Roberts & Scott Goff, Kit Young & Brian Pedersen, Bullshit Detector at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a *** oct 13 sat The Ballroom Thieves, Brooke Annibale, Larissa Waters 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 Carlton Melton, Buffalo Tooth, Chaki at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 4pm/4:30pm ** oct 13 sat Electric Funeral (tribute), Shred Zeppelin (tribute) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 13 sat Scott Capurro (comedy) at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) oct 13 sat Heavens Heels at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ $7 8pm/9:30pm ** 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 13/14 Digable Planets at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ *** oct 14 sun Plan 9 (tribute), Stay Out, At Both Ends (Sacramento), Necessary Noise, Cement Shoes (Tucson, AZ0 at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $25 ($55 3 day pass) 5pm *** @ (Takin' Back The Bay day 3 - benefit for Stop Gun Violence) 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 Uke-Hunt, Uncus, Secret Emchy Society at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 5pm ** 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 The Sheepdogs, Calvin Love at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 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 Sophia Prize, The Spider Ferns, Pretty Handsome at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 Habibi, Sugar Candy Mountain, Alex Bleeker And The Freaks at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $13/$15 7pm ** oct 15 mon Animal 56, The Rinds, Dirty Westside, Son Of A Veach at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $7 8:30pm *** @ 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, Pllush 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 Madeline Kenney, Rose Droll at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** 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, Birthday at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm *** $ 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 Vinyl Theatre, First In Flight, 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 Wingtips (Chicago), Provoker, Toner, dj's B-Side Brujas at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 16 tue Record Swap at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a 10am til 2pm 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 16 tue cancelled: Alma, Bulow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 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/$17 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 Outfathers, Name, Outlier at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 Barbara Higbie, Jami Sieber, Laura Chandler at Sacred Stream Center, 2149 Byron Street, Berkeley a/a $45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm ** (Benefit) 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 Madeline Kenney, Sandy's, Boy Scouts at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 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 Rachel Eckroth (two shows) at Blue Note, 1030 Main Street at First, Napa 8+ $15-$35 7pm and 9pm ** 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 18 thr Jupiter, Okwess, The Jack Moves at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ** oct 18/19 Avengers, Smokers, Neutrals (thr), Pathogens (fri), Dreadful Children (fri) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ 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, Jon Gazi at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm *** oct 19 fri Busty And The Bass, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 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 One Armed Joey, Build Them To Break, Legal Disaster, The Exit Plan at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ 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 $18/$20 6:30pm ** 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 Uromastyx, Stranger Than Fact, Ripe Species, 2 Lazy Boys at People's Park, Berkeley a/a free 1pm til 5pm *** 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/5pm # *** 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, Maty Noyes 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 and 8:30pm/9pm shows *** (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 ** (sold out) 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 FLESHIES, Kicker, Hot Lunch, Blank Square, Drama at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $10 2pm/3pm *** @ (Scott's Birthday - outdoor show) oct 20 sat Bad Bad, Shame Waves at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** (Scott's Birthday) oct 20 sat Monor Empire, Mechanical Turk at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm/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 Emo Night at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** oct 20 sat King Dream, Black Yacht Club, Bomba Fried Rice, Jessica Malone, Las Pulgas, The Midnight Dip, dj's at Davis Commons Shopping Center, 500 1st Street, Davis a/a 11am til 7pm ** (Rock the Vote) 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 Abandon Theory at Georgetown Hotel & Saloon, 6260 Main St., Georgetown ?/? free 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 The Beloved Stranger, Gregory Richard, Phainopepla, Life In Maps at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 8pm ** oct 21 sun Ty Segall (solo acoustic), Shannon Lay, Mike Donovan (solo) 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, Club Night at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** oct 22 mon Edie Brickell, New Bohemians at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm ** oct 22 mon Floral, Standards, Dokoe at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 Abhi The Nomad, Harrison Sands, SamuSamu, Tyler Coolidge, dj Dials at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 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 Crimson Ghostbusters, Slippery People (tribute), Coburaya (tribute) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 C.W. Stoneking, Andrew St. James, Curasao, Sierra Ferrell at the Rickshaw Stop, 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 $15/$17 9pm *** (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/$30 8pm/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 The Wild Moccasins at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 25 thr Robotaki at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 25 thr BBQT, Manback, The Tall Boys at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** 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 Remones (tribute), Oinga Boinga (tribute), New York Dead Dicks (Pathogens playing covers), Kate Busch Light at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakalnd 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm *** @ oct 26 fri Fleetwood Macrame at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm ** 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 The Interrupters (L.A.), Stickup Kid, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** @ $ (Alt 105.3) oct 26 fri Banes World, Omar Apollo, Inner Wave, Michael Seyer, Katzu Oso, Aolani at the Recency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$25 5pm/6pm # *** oct 26 fri Timmy's Organism at Vacation Vintage, 651 Larkin Street, S.F. a/a ** oct 26 fri Amigo The Devil, Harley Poe, Ruben Diaz, Wes Fareas at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** oct 26 fri The Faint at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ *** oct 26 fri Alice Smith at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27/$30 8:30pm/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 When Does Cry at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** 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 No Bunny, Heartlights, Midnight Snaxxx, Nopes at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$14 9pm *** @ oct 27 sat The Alarm, New American Farmers, Julia Othmer 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 Darwin Deez, Soren Bryce at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** oct 27 sat Molly Burch (TX), Jesse Woods 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 Death Eyes (San Diego, War Bison at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** oct 27 sat Keller Williams at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** oct 27 sat Glitter Wizard, The Santa Monica Dryers, High By Night, Shaman 69 at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** (all tributes - Hallorager VI) 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 Electric Funeral (tribute) at Spancky's, 8201 Old Redwood Highway, Cotati 21+ 9pm ** 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 sat Abandon Theory at Elks Lodge, 2004 E Main St., Quincy ?/? free with costume 7:30pm ** 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 Shake It Booty Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 2:30pm ** oct 28 sun The Sadies at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 3pm ** 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 Apopka Darkroom, El Gato Dice, Scorpio Moon at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** 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 28 sun cancelled: Summer Salt, Hovvdy, The Symposium at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 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 Giznad, Katie Cash, The Tet Holiday, The Trendy Dad Revue, Randy! at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8pm *** @ (covers night) 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 Ghostface Killah at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm ** oct 29 mon Jakubi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 29 mon Shark In The Water, Hangtown, His Master's Voice at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm *** 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 Lefsetz vs. Flom at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm (spoken - seated show) oct 30 tue Satsang, Tim & Chitty at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 30 tue False Figure, Bastet (1st show) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9pm ** 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 Just Like Heaven (tribute) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ 8pm ** 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 ($65 vip) 8pm/9pm ** oct 31 wed Mile High Club (playing music of Steely Dan) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm ** oct 31 wed Afrolicious, Jungle Fire at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 31 wed King Dream, Scott Mickelson, The Blue Beat Revue at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 31 wed Electric Funeral (tribute) at Cooperage Brewing, 981 Airway Court G, Santa Rosa 21+ ** 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) oct 31/nov 1 B-52s at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $80 7pm # *** oct 31/nov 1 Family And Friends at Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** 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 Peach Pit, Sun Seeker, Ponytails at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** nov 1 thr Boy Azooga at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ *** nov 1 thr Walking Papers, The Butlers, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 1 thr Buffalo Tooth, Isotope, Molten, Adrenochrome at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm *** @ (Peppi's Birthday) 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 Dia de los Muertos, FeatherWitch, The Blessings, Natural Pear at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 8:30pm ** 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, Heads Up! Is Now, 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/$20 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 Deadpressure, Atrament (record release), Healer, Dysphoric at Playback Studios, 1813 S 10th Street, Unit A, San Jose a/a *** @ 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 fri Yung Pinch at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$22 7pm/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 Dad's LP, Cereus Bloom at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** nov 3 sat Oyasumi Hologram, Toriena, Phoenix Ash (albume release), PhEri at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 1pm/1:20pm *** 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, Turqouize Noiz at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm/9pm *** nov 3 sat Strung Out, The Bombpops, Mercy Music, Untied Defiance 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 Metallica, Cage The Elephant at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $250 5:30pm/7pm *** $ (Benefit All Within My Hands) nov 3 sat Throwing Shade Live at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $30 7pm/8pm ** nov 3 sat Crooked Colours, Evan Giia, dj Aaron Axelsen 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 Nano Cherga (two sets) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm/10pm ** nov 3 sat Unamour at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm ** 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 # ** nov 4 sun Mac Ayres, Jack Dine at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) nov 4 sun Rozwell Kid, Prince Daddy & The Hyena, Get Married at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm *** 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 Forward (Japan), Long Knife (Portland), Shit Coffins, Screaming Fist, dj Funky Trashlid at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @ nov 4 sun Jeffrey Foucault, Dusty Heart at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a $22/$27 7pm ** 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 *** 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/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 Gus Dapperton at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ** nov 6 tue Birdtalker, Braison Cyrus at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm ** 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 Youth Fountain, Demon In Me, Hi Mom!, Citysick at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $10/$12 6:30pm *** @ 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, Yeek 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 Conan Gray at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm ** nov 7 wed Kyle Craft, Hooveriii, Ryan Wong at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm *** 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 Boney James at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 7pm/8pm ** nov 7 wed Youth Fountain at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @ 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 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 Ama Lou, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** nov 8 thr Brockhampton at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $45 7:30pm # *** nov 8 thr The Goon Sax (Brisbane, Australia) at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 9pm/9:30pm *** nov 8 thr Mountain Man, The Dead Tongues at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 8 thr Palmyra Delran at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @ nov 8 thr City Of The Sun (N.Y.C.), Leon Of Athens, Nana Adjoa 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/8pm # *** @ nov 9 fri Fleetmac Wood at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$25 10pm/10pm # ** nov 9 fri Sean Hayes, Chase McBride at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $26/$28 9pm ** nov 9 fri Donna The Buffalo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** nov 9 fri Still Woozy, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 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 Everyone Is Dirty (albume release), Locus Pocus, Prism Bitch, The Helltones at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $8/$12 8pm *** 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 *** (sold out) 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 $20 7pm/8pm ** nov 10 sat Band-Maid at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** (sold out) nov 10 sat Mewithoutyou (Philadelphia), Smidley, Davey And The Chains 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, Club Night 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 Vice Reine, Ismay, Agouti, The Drought Cult at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 10 sat Motorheader (tribute), Set In Stone (1st show) at Spancky's, 8201 Old Redwood Highway, Cotati 21+ ** nov 10 sat Majestic (tribute), Long Time (tribute) at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm ** nov 10 sat Lydia Joy at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** 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 (sat) 7:30pm/8:30pm (sun) *** @ 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, JP Saxe at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 ($75 vip) 8pm ** nov 11 sun Hablot Brown at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** 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/8pm # *** nov 12 mon Deep Vally, Shana Falana at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** nov 12 mon Kevin George at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm ** nov 12 mon Cole Escola, Help! I'm Stuck! at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) 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. a/a $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, Nyre 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 $20/$22 8pm *** 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 Mr Twin Sister, Sateen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm ** 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, Cones, Hustle And Drone at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** nov 15 thr Oliver Francis, Big Baby Scumbag 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, Upsahl 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 Digitalism at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $22.50 9pm/10pm ** nov 16 fri The Brevet at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 16 fri The Y Axes, Fritz Montana, The Band Ice Cream at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 16 fri Joyride (tribute), Shred Zeppelin (tribute) at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** nov 16 fri Motley Inc. (tribute), Set In Stone 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 Hell Fire, Psychic Hit, Charger at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** 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, The Movement, Josh Henrichs, Skillinjah 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 Mor Ve Otesi (Turkey), Kandur at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $35-$60 8:30pm ** 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 Escort at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 17 sat The Crystal Method, Worthy, Vitamindevo, Sychosis, Eric Riggsbee, Dot diggler, Amprs&nd at Public Works, 161 Erie Street, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9:30pm *** nov 17 sat Walker & Royce at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $15-$50 9pm/10pm ** nov 17 sat Chick Jagger (tribute), Stung (tribute), Ted & Company (tribute) at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm ** nov 17 sat Skitzo, Intense at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm *** @ 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 19/20 Tori Kelly at Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a $45 8pm ** nov 20 tue Good Charlotte at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 6pm/7pm # *** nov 20 tue Death Valley Girls, Gymshorts (Providence, R.I.), Sabertooth Rockers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm *** 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 21/23/24 Illenium at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $50 7pm/8pm # ** (21/23 sold out) 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 Vista Kicks at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 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 Beach Bums, El Chisme, Burb at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** 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 Lyrics Born, Diego's Umbrella at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 24 sat Machine Head at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $28/$30 7:30pm/9pm *** @ nov 24 sat Bret Bollinger & The Bad Habits at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 7pm ** 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, Static & Surrender, Zachary Blizzard 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 tue Next Town Down at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm/8pm ** nov 27 tue Iggy Azalea, Cupcakke at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $50 ** 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 28 wed Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Arena, Oakland a/a $47-$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** 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 29 thr Red Fang, Telekinetic Yeti at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $27/$30 9pm ** nov 29 thr Elley Duhe at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** nov 29 thr RANCID at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $50 6pm/7pm # *** @ (Benefit for Ohlhoff Recovery Program) nov 29 thr Ingrid Michaelson at the Masonic, S.F. a/a ** nov 29/30 Tash Sultana (Melbourne), Ocean Alley at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ** 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 Ben Pirani & The Means Of Production, B-Side Brujas, Raza Del Soul at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10/$15 8pm ** nov 30 fri Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $120-$90 7pm/8pm ** nov 30 fri Palaye Royale, Bones, Dead Posey, AnastasiaMax 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 Old 97's, Caseymagic, Rhett Miller (solo acoustic) at thw Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 30 fri A.C.E at August Hall, S.F. a/a $55 6pm/7pm ** nov 30 fri How To Dress Well, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $16/$18 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 ** nov 30 fri The Number 12 Looks Like You, Rolo Tomassi, Arsonists Get All The Girls at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm *** @ dec 1 sat Violent Opposition, Embryonic Devourment, Extraction, These Bastards at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ dec 1 sat Sammy Johnson at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $40 8pm # ** dec 1 sat Skitzo at Toot's Tavern, Crockett 21+ 9pm *** @ dec 1 sat Elvis Costello & The Imposters at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $135-$45 7pm/8pm *** dec 1 sat Spendtime Palace, Locus Pocus, Bear Call, Brazen Youth at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/8:30pm ** dec 1 sat Jmsn (Detroit, MI), August 08 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 9pm ** dec 1 sat Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers (tribute), Destroyer (tribute) at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm ** 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 Oscar Jerome at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** dec 2 sun Ayokay at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** 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 2/3 Dawn, Kimbra at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** 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 Uniform, The Body, Author & Punisher, Street Sects at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 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 Fred Thomas (Arbor, MI), Club Night at 1234 Go! Records, Oakland a/a *** dec 4 tue Casting Crowns, Hannah Kerr at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a # ** dec 4 tue Tomberlin, Andy Shauf at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? ** dec 4 tue Pale Waves, The Candescents at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/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 Willie Watson, Charlie Parr at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** dec 4 tue Har Mar Superstar And Sabrina Ellis (songs of Dirty Dancing) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm *** dec 4 tue Raleigh Ritchie at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/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 Magic Sword at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/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 Shakey Graves at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 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 6pm/7pm ** dec 6 thr Alex Benjamin, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm *** $ dec 6 thr Sister Sparrow, The Dirty Birds at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 6 thr Zoso (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** 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, Morricone Youth 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 Lapalux at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$20 9pm ** dec 7 fri Doyle, Memphis Murder Men, Blume at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm *** @ 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 Shook Ones, Super Unison, Pity Party, Slow Bloom at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @ 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 Savoir Adore (Brooklyn, N.Y.) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm *** dec 8 sat Illeagles (tribute at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ** dec 8 sat Zoso (tribute), Rock Revival at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm ** 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 Nothing,Nowhere, Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, Smrtdeath, St. Panther at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 6:30pm/7:30pm ** 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 Childish Gambino, Rae Sremmurd at the Arena, Oakland a/a $129.50-$49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** 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 Childish Gambino, Rae Sremmurd at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $130-$50 6:30pm/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, Michael Rault 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 Sweetleaf at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a 8pm ** 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. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** 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 Sweet Leaf (tribute) at House of Rock, Santa Rosa a/a (under 18 with adult) 7pm/8pm ** 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 15/16 Protoje (St. Elizabeth, Jamaica), Margo Price (Nashville, TN), Big Gigantic, Gogol Bordello (N.Y.), Doug Benson (San Diego) at Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa 21+ $120-$499 10am *** (The Emerald Cup) dec 16 sun Travis Scott, Trippie Redd, Gunna, Sheck Wes at the Arena, Oakland a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** dec 16 sun John Grant, Two Medicine 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 16 sun Drinks at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** dec 17 mon Seaway, Trophy Eyes, Hot Mulligan, Can't Swim, Microwave at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 6:30pm *** @ 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 18 tue Preoccupations (Calgary, Alberta), Protomartyr at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 19 wed Tinsley Ellis at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$28 7pm/8pm ** dec 19 wed Cults at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20 8pm *** dec 19 wed Dave Koz at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $55 8pm # ** (jazz) dec 20 thr H.E.R. at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50-$50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 20 wed Cults at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark St., Sonoma a/a *** dec 21 fri H.E.R., Bri Steves (Philadelphia, PA), Tone Smith (N.J.) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50 8pm # *** dec 21 fri Stooki Sound at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 21 fri Killer Whale, Failure Machine at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 21 fri Cult Leader, Echo Beds, Good Mother at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** @ dec 21/22 David Grisman Sextet at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 7pm/8pm ** dec 22 sat Lumerians, Jjuujjuu, Blow at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8:30pm ** dec 23 sun Eric Rachmany, Hirie at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 ($100 vip) 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 24 mon Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Ensemble at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm ** dec 28/29/30 Kenny G at the Blue Note, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ 7pm and 9:30pm (fri and sat) 6pm (sun) *** dec 29 sat Zeds Dead (Canada) at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $40-$65 7pm/8pm # *** dec 29/30/31 Sleep, Grayceon (sat), Mirrors For Psychic Warfare (sun), Big Business (mon) at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $50/$55 (sat/sun) $75/$80 (mon) 8pm/9pm *** @ dec 29/30/31 Above & Beyond, Diplo, Eric Prydz, Rezz, RL Grime, Big Gigantic, Gorgon City, Nightmare b2b Slander, Sofi Tukker, SOB x RBE, Ekali, Chris Lake b2b Walker & Royce, Bauuer, Shoreline Mafia, Manila Killa b2b Chet Porter, Party Favor, AC Slater b2b Wax Motif, Shallou, Anna Lunoe, Said The Sky, Medasin, Chelsea Cutler, 070 Shake, Tei Shi, Sam Gellatiry, Justin Jay, Yung Bae, 1788-L, Sacha Robotti, Charlesthefirst, Jack Harlow, Phantoms, Slumberjack, JSTJR, Cray, J Worra, LP Giobbi, Darci, French Bastard, Subfer, NOA/AON at Snow Globe, South Lake Tahoe a/a *** 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 Junkyard, Jetboy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 8:30pm/9:30pm *** 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 thr The Seeds (Treviso, Italy, Love (L.A.) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30/$34 8pm *** jan 3/4 Vienna Teng at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $38/$42 7pm/8pm ** jan 8-13 Chris Botti at SF Jazz Center, 201 Franklin Street, S.F. 21+ $55-$150 ** jan 11 fri The Magpie Salute at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # *** jan 11 fri The Iron Maidens (tribute), SJ Syndicate at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 7pm *** jan 12 sat Robert Walter's 20th Congress at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** jan 12 sat Warbly Jets at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 12/13 World Guitar Show at Marin Civic Exhibit Hall, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a jan 15 tue Don McLean at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ 7pm *** jan 16 wed Nao at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30/$40 7pm/8pm # ** jan 16 wed Elton John at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $234-$958+ 8pm # **** jan 18 fri Elton John at the Arena, Oakland a/a $139-$249+ 8pm # **** (sold out) jan 19 sat Elton John at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $197-$245+ 8pm # **** (sold out) jan 19 sat Last In Line, Dave Friday Band at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:3pm/7:30pm *** jan 19/20 Jonathan Butler at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ ** jan 21 mon Bayside (acoustic), Golds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$29 7pm/8pm *** jan 24 thr Snail Mail at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23 7pm/8pm # *** jan 24 thr Travis Tritt at Heritage Theater, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell a/a ** jan 25 fri 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 fri Y&T at Grand Theater Center, 715 N Central Ave., Tracy a/a $30-$45 8pm *** jan 26 sat Reverend Horton Heat, Big Sandy, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Delta Bombers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/27 8pm/9pm *** jan 26 sat Y&T at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $26/$30 7pm/8pm *** jan 26 sat Puddle Of Mudd, Failure by Proxy, Zeroclient at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22/$25 6:3pm/7:30pm *** jan 29 tue Cursive, Campdogzz at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm *** jan 31 thr Olafur Arnalds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 8pm # ** jan 31 thr Reverend Horton Heat, Big Sandy, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Delta Bombers at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm *** feb 2 sat Hippo Campus, Now Now at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm ** feb 2 sat The Lemon Twigs at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 8pm/9pm *** feb 4 mon Badfish (tribute), Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Fayuca at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$22 6:30pm *** feb 5 tue 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 wed Badfish (tribute), Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Fayuca at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8:30pm *** feb 6 wed Adrianne Lenker at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm ** feb 9 sat Gilberto Santa Rosa at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** feb 9 sat Sarah Brightman at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $164-$54 6:30pm/8pm ** feb 12 tue Reverend Horton Heat at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm *** feb 13 wed A Bowie Celebration at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30-$70 7pm/8pm # ** feb 16 sat Kacey Musgraves at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $65-$40 7pm/8pm *** feb 17 sun Cavetown at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$22 7pm/8pm ** feb 19 tue Panic! At The Disco, Two Feet at the Arena, Oakland a/a $32.25-$84.75 6pm/7pm # *** feb 20 wed Panic! At The Disco, Two Feet at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # *** feb 22 fri Lauren Daigle, Scott Mulvahill, Ahi at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** feb 28 thr Maribou State at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** 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 8 fri 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 8 fri Julia Holter at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** mar 9 sat Sarah Brightman at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # *** mar 13 wed Sarah Brightman at the City National Civic, San Jose a/a $153-$53 6:30pm/8pm # *** mar 14 thr Carrie Underwood, Maddie & Tae, Runaway June at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # *** mar 15 fri Noname at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 15 fri Nils Frahm at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** $ mar 16 sat Low at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** mar 16 sat Carrie Underwood, Maddie & Tae, Runaway June at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # *** mar 23 sat The Cat Empire at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 26 tue Bronze Radio Return at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** mar 27 wed James Bay at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** mar 29 fri Uli Jon Roth at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm *** apr 4 thr Jose Gonzalez, The String Theory at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $75/$55/$35 8pm # *** apr 10 wed Pink at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $183-$48 # *** apr 17 wed Pink at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $183-$48 6pm/7:30pm # *** may 10 fri Cowboy Junkies at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $50/$55 7pm/8pm # *** may 11 sat L'Imperatrice at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** jun 29/30 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 C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to forward The List on to your friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week normally late Friday afternoon. 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