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funk-punk-thrash-ska      Upcoming shows of interest    October  7, 2018

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 SWV, Jarrod Lawson, FarenHyte 5150, Michele Lambert
       at Woodminster Amphitheater, 3300 Joaquin Miller Road, Oakland
       a/a $45 # ***
oct  7 sun Counterparts, Have Mercy, Varials
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $18/$21 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @
oct  7 sun Monks Of Doom at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct  7 sun Al Jardine at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
oct  7 sun Sergio Fedasz at New Parish, Oakland 21+ $3-$10 donation 3pm **
oct  7 sun Lawrence, Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers, Jacob Jeffries
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
oct  7 sun Castro Street Fair, S.F. a/a free
oct  7 sun Lyapis-98 (Russia) at the DNA, 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 Jerry Paper, Kiefer, Stimulator Jones
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
oct  7 sun The Lone Bellow (acoustic), Ben Morrison (solo)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $27/$30 7pm/8pm ***
oct  7 sun Triggered Heart, Howard Simon, Justin Wiltron
       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 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  7 sun Future Generations, Zuli at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7pm ***
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, Santa 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 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  7 sun Vitamin X (Amsterdam), Slow Code, Sick Burn, Years Of Aggression
       at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** @
oct  7 sun cancelled:  Anna Von Hausswolff, John Haughm at the Chapel, S.F.
oct  8 mon Jesus Dude Mom, Wild Powwers (Seattle), Marinero
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm ** @
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, Marc E. Bassy, tobi Lou
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$40 7pm/8pm # **
oct  8 mon Satan (U.K.), Hell Fire, Screamer! (Sweden)
       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+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
oct  8 mon Yufi 64 (Seattle), Chanel Beads (Seattle), Hit Me Harold!, Dokoe
       at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $5 10pm ***
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, Santa 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 Grieves, Treater Than, J. Lately
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 Odes Ambient Dinner Party (instrumental guitar)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
oct  9 tue Lone Kodiak, Swerve
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct  9 tue Plastic Picnic, The Y Axes, Laureline
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm **
oct  9 tue Cosmic Kahuna (Melbourne, Australia), Crystal Logic (tape release),
       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 tue Mat Kearney, Atlas Genius at Jam Cellars, Napa 8+ $38.50 7pm/8pm **
oct  9 tue Drew Harrison at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15/$20 6pm/7pm **
       (John Lennon's Birthday Celebration and Education Fundraiser)
oct  9 tue Choked Up (N.Y.C.), Eve's Peach, Practicing Sincerity,
       Yufi 64 (Seattle), Chanel Beads (Seattle)
       at Mayfair Center, 2039 Kammerer Avenue, San Jose a/a $6-$8 8pm *** @
oct  9 tue Dakhabrakha at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
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, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  9 tue Max Frost, Mikey Mike
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa 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 tue Janis Joplin at Fox Theater, 308 W Main Street, Visalia a/a 7pm ***
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 Toadface, Milano, Thrpy, Wagawaga
       at New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm **
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 Karina Denike And Friends at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
oct 10 wed Justin Raffanti, CarelessAjj, Chine Slender
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct 10 wed Jain, Drama at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm **
oct 10 wed Beak>, Cube 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, Santa 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 wed Janis Joplin at the Merced Theter, Merced a/a ***
oct 10/11  Shellac (Chicago), Buke And Gase
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm ***
oct 11 thr California Cousins (N.Y.), Coyote Bred (WA), Peachy
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm *** @
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 7pm/8pm # **
oct 11 thr Carach Angren, Mors Principium Est, Wolfheart, Empyrean Throne
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** @
oct 11 thr Too Many Zooz, Honeycomb
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 *** @
       (Josh Hayes Birthday)
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),
       The Shakedown 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 Rice Kings at Yerba Buena Gardens Esplanade, 773 Mission St., S.F.
       a/a free 12:30pm til 1:30pm **
oct 11 thr Quinn DeVeaux, Caravan 222, Mae Powell
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 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 Janis Joplin
       at Marin Center, 10 Ave. of Flags, San Rafael a/a $120-$50 7:30pm ***
oct 11 thr Ty Segall, White Fench
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark St., Sonoma a/a $33 7:30pm ***
oct 11 thr Agent Orange, U.K. Subs, Guttermouth
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20/$25 8pm *** @
oct 11 thr Screaming Females (New Brunswick, N.J.), Kitten Forever (Minneapolis)
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12/$15 9pm **
oct 11 thr 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 11/12  The Manhattans at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ ***
oct 12 fri Jonny Manak & The Depressives, Color Killer (Mass),
       Rockin Bob Cenci (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 Teton Gravity Research film "Far Out"
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 6pm/6:45pm and 8:30pm/9:15pm
oct 12 fri Saved By The 90's, dj MH The Verb
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15 8pm/9pm **
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, Bulow
       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), Irene Tu
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct 12 fri Earth (playing The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Sull),
       Daniel Higgs 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 Allison Lovejoy (pianist) at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
oct 12 fri K?d, Golden Features, Drezo
       at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $21-$35 8pm # **
oct 12 fri Stalin, Isles, State Line Empire
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** @
oct 12 fri Monophonics, Suzanimal 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+ $8 9pm/9:30pm **
oct 12 fri Telepathy
       at Bird & Beckett, 653 Chenery St., S.F. 21+ $20 ($10 students) 9pm **
oct 12 fri Hylian, Guilty Scapegoat, The Seafloor Cinema
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/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, Firemaid
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a $70 5:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct 12 fri Mustache Harbor
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa 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, Santa Cruz 16+ $32.50 8pm/9pm ***
oct 12/13/14 Janis Joplin
       at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a 7:30 (fri/sat) 2pm (sat/sun) ***
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 Hirie, Tenelle, Lowtops
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 7pm/8pm **
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 La Gente, Gregangelo Velocity Circus (8:25pm, 7:20pm and 6:15pm),
       Sang Matiz, Afrofunk Experience (6:35pm), Amy Obenski & The Elements
       at Jessie Square, 760 Mission Street, S.F. a/a free 5:30pm ***
       (Yerba Buena Night - music/art/performance)
oct 13 sat Bur Haggard (9pm), Aaron Hammerman (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
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 Carlton Melton, Buffalo Tooth, Chaki
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 4pm/4:30pm **
oct 13 sat Shred Zeppelin (tribute), Electric Funeral (tribute)
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 13 sat Swagger Like Us, Soulovely, Mango, Hard French, Sazon Libre, drag,
       dj's at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 2pm ** (El Rio's 40th Anniversary)
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 sat cancelled:  Michl at the Independent, S.F.
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, AZ)
       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 112, Tweet, The Best Intentions, The Shanico Band
       at Woodminster Amphitheater, 3300 Joaquin Miller Road, Oakland
       a/a $45 # ***
oct 14 sun Jeff Austin Band, Dead Winter Carpenters
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Together We Can Rule the Galaxy, Candy Boys, Mayya Solo, Supervague
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm **
oct 14 sun Poor Man's Whiskey, The Sam Chase
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 4pm/5pm **
oct 14 sun Vallejo Symphony Concert
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $55-$35 1pm/3pm **
oct 14 sun Ekali, 1788-L
       at the Catalyst, Santa 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 sun Amigo The Devil at the Goldfield Trading post, Sacramento
       18+ $10 (free with aftershock ticket) 9:30pm **
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 Currensy, Larry June, Sean Healy, Tastemaker Live
       at New Parish, Oakand 18+ $26-$40 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
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 Basement at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free 6pm **
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 15 mon Choir Boy (Australia), Fearing, Petheaven
       at Momo, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ $10 7pm/8pm ***
oct 15/16  Maggie Rogers, Mallrat (Brisbane, Australia)
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
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 Ted Savarese And Friends at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
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, Snny
       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 Max Pain And The Groovies, The Band Ice Cream, Sabertooth Rockers
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ***
oct 16 tue Janis Joplin at Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek a/a ***
oct 16 tue Ozzy Osbourne at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View
       a/a $125-$29.50 7:30pm # *** (107.7 Bone Bash - new date)
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, Santa 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 Choir Boy (Australia), Werewolf Club, Dancing Plague
       at Holland Project, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a $5.50/$7.50 8pm ***
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 ** (sold out)
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 H20 (N.Y.), Comeback Kid (Winnipeg, Manitoba), Eulogy (FL), Clueless
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
oct 17 wed Windhand (Richmond, VA), Satan's Satyrs
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland 18+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm **
oct 17 wed Choir Boy (Australia), Fearing, Petheaven
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $12/$14 9pm ***
oct 17 wed Jonah Melvon, Adesha at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
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 Ramrod Romeos at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a **
oct 17 wed The Hottman Sisters, Ruby Force, The Morning Drive
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
oct 17 wed Parcels (Byron Bay, Australia), Pratley
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out)
oct 17 wed Willie Nelson And Family, Lukas Nelson
       at Graton Resort, 288 Golf course Dr., Rohnert Park 21+ $250 8pm # *** $
oct 17 wed Sugaray Rayford
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm **
oct 17 wed Mad Caddies at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ***
oct 17 wed Janis Joplin
       at Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado Street, Monterey a/a ***
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 Borgore, GG Magree, Benda
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $27/$30/$34 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct 18 thr Plan 9 (tribute), Glam Skanks, Zack Bateman (tribute),
       Szandora Lavey, Bunny Pistol burlesque
       at Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda Avenue, Alameda 18+ $12/$15 *** @
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 Deep Space Trio at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
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, Santa 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 thr Janis Joplin at Pioneer Center for the Arts, Reno, NV a/a ***
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 Half Pint, Warrior King, The Rastarenes, dj Spliff Skankin
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $35/$40 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
       (rasta tribute to Peter Tosh)
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 Lee Vilensky Trio (9pm), Chris Moss (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
oct 19 fri Busty And The Bass, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm **
oct 19 fri The Living, Viqueen, Archaeologist, Thrown Out Bones
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/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 Janis Joplin at the Fox Theatre, 2215 Broadway, Redwood City a/a ***
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 19/20/21 Hiroshima at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
oct 20 sat Clean Spill (Santa Barbara), Juicebumps, Future Punx (N.Y.C.),
       Grrls, Collie at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm ***
oct 20 sat Uromastyx, Stranger Than Fact, Ripe Species, 2 Lazy Boys,
       sukon Hanibal, Sasquatsh, mc Bozo The Clown
       at People's Park, Berkeley a/a free noon til 5pm ***
oct 20 sat Petty Theft (tribute), The Kenneth Brian Band
       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 No Kind Of Rider (Portland), Nrvs Lvrs, Hexa (San Diego),
       Emily Jane White at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 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 All Harper (9pm), Kyra Gordon (6pm pianist)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
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 - 7pm sold out)
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 Jason Achilles at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free 2pm **
oct 20 sat The Midnight, Ayokay (fri), Danny Delorean
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** (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 Jenny Don't And the Spurs (Portland), The Ugly
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
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 Janis Joplin
       at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a ***
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 Full Monty (Detroit, MI), Waterfronts, Caliphobia,
       Little Debbie And The Crusaders, Knockout
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 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 - 2 shows)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 ** (late show sold out)
oct 21 sun Greim Reaper, Space Vacation
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8pm **
oct 21 sun Chuck Prophet at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato a/a $20/$25 4pm/5pm ***
oct 21 sun Janis Joplin
       at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz a/a ***
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 Niki J. Crawford at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
oct 22 mon Morning Hands, Miss Rayon (Portland), Black Is Bright
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakalnd 21+ $10 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 22 mon Insane Clown Posse, Clownvis
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm *** @ $
oct 23 tue Black Moth Super Rainbow, The Stargazer Lilies, Air Credits
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Craig Ventresco at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
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 Shrine Of The Serpent (Portland), Evulse, Bonestripper
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 ** @
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),
       dj What's His Fuck (wed) at the Fillmore, S.F. $49.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 24 wed Spike James And The Names, Matthew Hansen, Matt Jaffe
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $10/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
oct 24 wed Black Moth Super Rainbow, The Stargazer Lilies, Air Credits
       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 Maldito Tango at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
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 Janis Joplin
       at Arts Center, 100 California Drive, Yountville a/a $90-$40 7pm ***
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, Family Of Geniuses, Winter
       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 King & Country (Australia), Sucre, DK The Drummer
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct 25 thr Cpt Npt at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 9pm **
oct 25 thr Blue Bear School of Music Battle of the Bands
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20-$75 6pm ***
oct 25 thr Robotaki, X&G, Buns
       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 Emo Night Brooklyn
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm **
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 St., S.F. a/a **
oct 26 fri Messer Chups, Isaac Rother & The Phantoms, Greasy Gills,
       dj Sid Presley at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
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 11pm/11:30pm (ends at 2am)
oct 26 fri When Does Cry at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
oct 26 fri Tauk, Exmag
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
oct 26 fri Cash Cash at the Catalyst, Santa 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 Nekromantix (Germany), Hellbillys, Lolly Gaggers, Black Coffin,
       Thee Pristine Condition (drag performance)
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $20 7pm *** @
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 $14 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 The Carrots (9pm), John Hamilton (6pm)
       at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 6pm **
oct 27 sat CRSB
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/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 War Bison, Death Eyes (San Diego), Mutilated Tongue
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** (costume party)
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 6:30pm/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 Hoppo! de Ruben Albarran
       at Appleton Ballroom, 410 Rodriquez Street, Watsonville a/a $25 8pm ***
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 ** (sat sold out)
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, Dokoe, Wander
       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, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$24 6pm/6:30pm *** @
oct 28 sun Lucky Chops at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa 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 Jessica Popovich (pianist) at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
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 Silent Planet, Stray From The Path, Kubla Khan, Greyhaven,
       Hand Of Fire at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$19 7pm/7:30pm *** @
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 12 String Roulette at the Rite Spot, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
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 Hayley & The Crushers, The Rinds, The Outta Sorts,
       The Ogres, The Atom Age, The Tomorrowmen
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** (covers night)
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 $16.50 ($26.50 reserved) 7pm/8pm
oct 31 wed Midtown Social, Sal's Greenhouse, Lil Elephant
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm **
oct 31 wed Just Like Heaven (tribute) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ 8pm **
oct 31 wed Nectar Of Antipathy (tribute), Nature Boys (Kansas City, MO),
       Healers, Ripe Species
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakalnd 21+ $10 8:30pm ***
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, Radkey, The Darts
       at Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # *** @
oct 31 wed Mac Sabbath, Franks And Deans
       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, Jez Dior
       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 The B-52s at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $80 7pm/8pm # ***
oct 31 wed Afrolicious, Smoked Out Soul
       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 The Cramp-Ons, Astrozombies, Union Jack And The Rippers
       at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm *** (tribute night)
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 8pm # ***
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 Darryl Anders (album release), Feelosophy, dj Malachi
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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+ $12/$15 7:30pm ***
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 Dirtwire, Random Rab
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 ** (sold out)
nov  2 fri Richard Shindell
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $25/$35 7pm/8pm ** (seated show)
nov  2 fri The Kitchen Knights, Impossible Odds, Midnight Transit
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ***
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 Felly, Gyyps, Trip Carter
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Mano Cherga (two sets) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
nov  3 sat Burmese, These Bastards at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
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 Srsq, Houses Of Heaven at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
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 Suffocation, Cattle Decapitation, Krisiun, Soreption
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** @
nov  4 sun Sleepbomb (performs live score to Conan The Barbarian)
       at the New Parkway, 474 24th St., Oakland a/a $15 3pm and 8pm shows **
nov  4 sun Srsq at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ **
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 Grito (Hermosillo, Mexico) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 3pm/4pm *** @
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 Scarlxrd at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$16 7pm/8:30pm ***
nov  5 mon The Menzingers, Tiny Moving Parts, Daddy Issues
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @
nov  5 mon Los Campesinos, Illuminati Hotties
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
nov  5 mon Kip Moore, Jordan Davis, Jillian Jacqueline
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 mon Frankie Cosmos, Kero Kero Bonito
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
nov  5 mon Plain White T's, Armors, SayWeCanFly, A Summer High
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 7pm/8pm # *** $
nov  5 mon Ural Thomas & The Pain, Battlehooch
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 7pm ***
nov  5 mon Andy Grammer at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm **
nov  5/6   Tokyo Police Club (Newmarket, Ontario), Fleece (Montreal)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9pm *** (mon sold out)
nov  6 tue Strunz & Farah
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm **
nov  6 tue Goo Goo Dolls at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  6 tue 3OH!3 & Emo Nite, Lil Aaron at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/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 Blank Spots (record release), T.V. Static, Animal 56
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm ***
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, Charley Dam
       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 Bleep Bloop, Great Dane, Thelem, Jalaya
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov  8 thr Greensky Bluegrass, The Lil Smokies
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
nov  8 thr The Paper Kites, Wild Rivers
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
nov  8 thr Holy Wave, Pearl Charles, Spirit Award
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm **
nov  8 thr 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 Pusha T (VA), Phony Ppl at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # **
nov  8 thr The Goon Sax (Brisbane, Australia)
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 9pm/9:30pm ***
nov  8 thr Devault at Slm's, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
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 Lawn Chairs, The Co Founder (vinyl release), Small Crush,
       Kevin Nichols
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm *** @ (free pancakes)
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 Andre Nickatina, Philthy Rich, Husalah
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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  9/10  Claudio Simonetti's Goblim (Performing Suspiria score live)
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $35/$40 8pm # ** (fri sold out)
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 Iya Terra at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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/9pm *** @
nov 10 sat Gravedodger, High Winds (first show) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
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), Algiers at Independent, S.F.
       21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm (sat) 7:30pm/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 $20/$25 5:30pm/6pm *** @
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 Royal Bliss, Messer, Joyous Wolf at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a **
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 Emily King at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 ($89 vip) 7pm/8pm **
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 Fortunate Youth, The Movement, Josh Heinrichs, Skillinjah
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $22/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 Riot Ten, Krimer, Carbin, Dekay B2B Ghostdragon
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Total Bettys (album release), See Night (ep release),
       Like Roses at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ***
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), Ocean Park Standoff
       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 With Confidence (Sydney, Australia), Broadside (Richmond, VA),
       Sleep On It (Chicago), Small Talks
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$17 6pm/7pm *** @
nov 16 fri Barrio Manouche, Mission Delirium, Calafia Armadao
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$18 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
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 Phoenix pro Wrestling
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 7:30pm/8pm
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 Cro-Mags, Eyehategod at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @
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 G Jones at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # **
nov 17 sat Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra, Willie Watson
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Michael Franti (acoustic), screaning of the film "Stay Human"
       at the Nourse Theater, 275 Hayes Street, S.F. a/a ***
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 Cro-Mags, Eyehategod, Nofu (Italy)
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm *** @ $
nov 17 sat Chick Jagger (tribute), Stung (tribute), Ted & Company (tribute)
       at Hopmonk Tavern, Novato 21+ $15/$20 7pm/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 Mom Jeans, Just Friends, Awakebutstillinbed, Retirement Party
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15 6pm/7pm ***
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 Cat Power, Willis Earl Beal
       at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 20 tue The Berries Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a **
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 Circles Around The Sun
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 8pm # **
nov 21 wed Ministry, Carpenter Brut, Igorrr
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$29 6:30pm/7:15pm # *** @
nov 21 wed Kiiara, Abir at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 21 wed Minzy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $50/$60 7pm/8pm # **
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 Amy Schumer at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (new date)
nov 23 fri Chase Atlantic, Cherry Pools, Riley
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 Justin Martin at 1015, 1015 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ 10pm **
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 23/24 X, Los Lobos, Jane Wiedlin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
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 The Down And Dirty Rhythm Revue (two sets)
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 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 Bret Bollinger & The Bad Habits, Magic Moments
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 Dom Kennedy, Cozz, Jay 305, Warm Brew
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 8pm # **
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 thr Larry June
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm **
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, Ghoul, Khemmis,
       Gost, Skeletal Remains at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 6pm/6:30pm # *** @
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 Brother Ali
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $24 ($75 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm **
nov 30 fri Jay Som, Justus Proffit at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? ***
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, The 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/9pm # **
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 Yob (Eugene, OR), Khorada at Slm's, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** @
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 Crush at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $80/$70/$60 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 Blockhead, Yppah, Arms And Sleepers
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 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 Godflesh (Birmingham, England)
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a 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 mon Reverend Screaming Fingers at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ **
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
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 Zebra at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $39/$44 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 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 John Maus
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 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 La Santa Cecilia
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # **
dec  6 thr Dirt Monkey, Subdocta
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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  6 thr The Guitar Collective at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a **
dec  6/7   Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, Drakulas (thr), Mean Jeans (thr),
       Glitter Wizard (fri) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm *** @
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, Nopes
       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 She & Him at the Masonic, S.F. a/a **
dec  8 sat Royal Jelly Jive at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
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 Talib Kweli at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
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 Thou, MJ Guider
       at the Balboa Theater, 3630 Balboa Street, S.F. a/a **
dec 10 mon Valley Maker at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ **
dec 10 mon Quintannica (tribute) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm **
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 Thou (acoustic), MJ Guider at 1234 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm **
dec 11 tue Thou, MJ Guider at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? **
dec 11 tue Childish Gambino, Rae Sremmurd
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $129.50-$49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (new date)
dec 11 tue Minus The Bear, Tera Melos
       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 # *** (new date)
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 Sublime With Rome, Iration, Mt. Joy
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $58/$43 6pm/7pm # *** (KFOG Concert for Kids)
dec 13 thr Buzzy Lee, Helena Deland at the Swediwh American Hall, S.F. ?/? **
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 Chon (performing Homey), Lite
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $29/$34 7pm/8pm ***
dec 14 fri Amber Liu, Justin Park at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm **
dec 14 fri The New Trust, Polar Bears
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/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 Conan O'Brien, Ron Funches, Laurie Kilmartin,
       Moses Storm, Flula Borg at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # *** (comedy)
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 Le1f (N.Y.) at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $15/$18 7pm ***
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 Trophy Eyes, Seaway, Microwave, Can't Swim, Hot Mulligan
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$20 6pm/7pm *** @
dec 18 tue Roosevelt at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ***
dec 18 tue YBN Nahmir, YBN Almighty Jay, YBN Cordae
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a A$30/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # **
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 Lola Kirke at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm **
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 John Legend at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $250-$80 7pm/8pm # ***
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 The Story So Far
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 6:30pm/7:25pm # *** @
dec 22 sat Lumerians, Jjuujjuu, Blow
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8:30pm **
dec 22 sat Grateful Shred
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
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 27 thr CloZee at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 8pm/9pm # **
dec 27/28  The California Honeydrops
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $33/$36 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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 The English Beat
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $29/$34 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
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 $35-$99 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec 30 sun Brian Culbertson (two shows)
       at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $54 6:30pm/7pm and 8:45pm/9pm **
dec 30/31  The Thievery Corporation, The Suffers at the Masonic, S.F.
       ?/? $45-$55 7:30pm/8:30pm (sun) $65-$75 8:30pm/9:30pm (mon) # ***
dec 31 mon Andrew W.K., The Band Ice Cream
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $44-$99 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec 31 mon Hot Snakes, Culture Abuse, Tony Molina
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $65/$70 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @
dec 31 mon Odesza at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $150-$250 7pm/8pm # **
dec 31 mon Kaskade at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $130 ($200 vip) # **
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  5 sat Tom Segura at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $48.55 6:30pm/7:30pm **
jan  8-13   Chris Botti
       at SF Jazz Center, 201 Franklin Street, S.F. 21+ $55-$150 **
jan  9 wed Kongos at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
jan 11 fri The Magpie Salute at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # ***
jan 11 fri Wonder Bread 5
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm **
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, Sn Rafael a/a
jan 13 sun Mustard Plug, The Phenomenauts, Jokes 4 Feelings, Sarchasm, KYE
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $16 5pm *** @
jan 13 sun Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $39-$69 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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+ 8pm # ****
jan 18 fri Elton John at the Arena, Oakland a/a $139+ 8pm # **** (sold out)
jan 18 fri Dawes at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $36 7pm/8pm # **
jan 19 sat Paul Thron, Alice Drinks The Kool-Aid
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $21/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm **
jan 19 sat Elton John at Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $197+ 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 22 tue Bas
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$23 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
jan 22 tue Martin Sexton at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
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 Mrs. Robinson And The Dadbeats
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
       (Benefit for Cyclones Youth Baseball)
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 29 tue The Knocks
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
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 James Hunter Six
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb  2 sat The Lemon Twigs at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 8pm/9pm ***
feb  2 sat Eric Bachmann at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8pm ***
feb  2 sat Lyrics Born, Diego's Umbrella
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/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, Luke Temple
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm **
feb  9 sat Keith Sweat, Ginuwine, Jon B
       at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $125-$43 8pm # ***
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 16 sat Danko Jones, Nashville Pussy, Prima Donna
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
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 23 sat Poppy at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm ***
feb 25 mon Teenage Fanclub at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 27 wed Coeur De Pirate at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb 27 wed Saves The Day, Remo Drive, Mighty
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23/$27 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 sat Metric & Zoe, July Talk
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $70-$40 6:15pm/6:45pm ***
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 20 wed Methyl Ethel at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $15/$18 7:30pm *** $
mar 21 thr Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, Flor, Grizfolk
       at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $40 6pm/7pm # ***
mar 21 thr Mandolin Orange at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
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 28 thr Matt Nathanson
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $42/$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  6 sat Brian Regan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $68-$48 7pm/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 **
may 30 thr Jim Gaffigan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $95-$50 6pm/7pm # ***
jun  5 wed Brian Culbertson
       at the Westin Versa, 1314 McKinstry Street, Napa ?/? 7pm ** (jazz)
jun  6 thr Brian Culbertson
       at Lincoln Theater, 100 California Drive, Yountville a/a ** (jazz)
jul  6/7   Burger Boogaloo at Mosswood Park, Oakland a/a $69 ($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
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Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio		http://radio.maximumrocknroll.com
Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM			www.piratecatradio.com
KVHS-FM 90.5 The Edge			www.kvhs.com
San Francisco Community Radio		www.savekusf.org

mon  Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm
tue  dj Transister Sistor on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM noon-3pm
     (every other Tuesday)
tue  Dead Air with dj Vicious and dj Tanner
     on Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM 6pm-8pm
wed  Wednesday Night Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-10pm
thr  Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am
sat  KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight
sun  NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm
sun  Punk Playground with M. Riot every other Sunday
     on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 10pm-midnight
sun  Neonate with Punk Roge on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am

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1234 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm)	510-985-0325
1234 Go! Records, 1034 Valencia Street, S.F. a/a
23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a			415-467-7717
Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a
AFKgg Gamer Lounge, 163 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose a/a
Alameda County Fair, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton a/a	925-426-7600
Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a
Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+				415-970-0012
Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a			510-549-1125
Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a				415-831-1200
Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. a/a 18+ 21+
Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a		510-472-3170
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a			510-525-5054
August Hall, 420 Mason Street, S.F. a/a
Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara a/a 21+	408-241-0777
Bender's Bar And Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+	415-824-1800
Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+		415-474-0365
Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward 21+				510-886-8525
Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 18+			510-848-0886
Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+		866-575-9405
Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+			831-423-7117
Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a			916-988-9247
Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+				415-673-8000
Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+			415-621-4455
Brick and Mortar, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ ^		415-371-1631
Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+
Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a
Cafe du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+		415-861-5016
Cafe Stritch, 374 South First Street, San Jose a/a		408-280-6161
Carriage House Theater, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a
Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+		408-995-6220
Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338	831-423-1336
Chapel, 777 Valencia Street at 19th, S.F. a/a
City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a
City Winery, 1030 Main Street, Napa a/a				707-260-1600
Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+
Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a			831-429-6994
Complex, 420 14th Street, Oakland 6+
Cornerstone, 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a
Codeword, 917 Folsom, S.F. a/a
Crest Theater, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a			916-442-7378
Depot, SFSU Student Center, 1650 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a
DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a		415-626-1409
The Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+			530-241-2662
Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St., S.F. 21+				415-626-0880
El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult)	530-342-2727
El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+
El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+				415-282-3325
Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+			415-552-7788
Elbo Room Jack London, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-808-7650
Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+
Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a
Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a				415-346-6000
  leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit
Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+		510-864-1244
First Methodist Church, 201 Martina Avenue, Point Richmond a/a
Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a
Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a		510-548-1761
Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180
  ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org
  5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month
George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+			415-457-1515
Golden Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-893-0803
Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a		831-372-4555
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a
Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento a/a 21+
Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+		415-885-0750
Great Northern, 119 Utah at 15th, S.F. 21+
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a	775-789-2000
Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a
Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+	a/a			916-441-4693
Harris Center, 10 College Pkw, Folsom Lake College, Folsom a/a
Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+				415-923-0923
Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+	408-335-1642
Holy Diver, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento a/a
Homestead Bowl, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a		408-255-5700
Hopmonk Tavern, 224 Vintage Way, Novato 21+ a/a
Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+		415-546-6300
House of Rock, 3410 Industrial Drive, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult)
Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+				415-771-1420
Independent Brewing Co., 444 Harrison at 5th Street, Oakland a/a
Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+
Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a
Jam Cellars, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+
Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+	415-954-0777
Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+		408-947-8470
Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a	775-323-5648
Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+				415-550-6994
Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+	707-769-4495
Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+		510-891-8660
Leo's, 5447 Telegraph, Oakalnd a/a ^				888-477-9288
Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+
Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka Sq., Pacifica 21+
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa a/a
Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero St. @ Fell St., S.F. 21+	415-241-0202
Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+		415-647-2888
Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a
McEvoy Fondation for the Arts, 1150 25th Street, Bldg. B, S.F. a/a
Metro, 522 2nd St., Oakland a/a					510-763-1146
Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+			415-625-8880
Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+				415-387-6455
Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a		408-741-2822
Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a
Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a		408-961-5800
Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+		707-765-2121
Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+
New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a ^
Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+				510-433-0340
Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a
Notaflof Salon & Artspace, 5653 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a
   sober space - queer and trans-run venue
Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland a/a
Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+			916-443-9751
On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+			916-487-3731
Papa Murphy's, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a
Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a
Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+				415-503-0393
Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a		707-762-3565
Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+
Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+			415-751-1122
Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a
Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+
Rasputin's Music, 2401 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a			800-350-8700
Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+			415-921-1695
Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+			925-685- 2122
Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a			925-938-6900
Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a
Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a
Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a
Rite Spot, 2099 Folsom Street at 17th, S.F. a/a			415-552-6066
Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+
Robert Mondavi Winery, 7801 Saint Helena Highway, Oakville a/a
Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership)
San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a
Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a			530-891-1809
Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+		510-548-1159
Shea's Tavern, 715 South Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+
Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a
Siren's Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a			707-442-8778
Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. ages 6+				415-522-0333
Social Hall, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a 18+
Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a)	510-841-2082
Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland a/a 21+ (under 21 no ins/outs)
Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+
Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a
Streetlight Records, 939 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a
Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+				510-444-6174
Stud Bar, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+			415-863-6623
Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 21+		415-861-5016
Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a	415-388-1700
Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+	415-524-2773
Thrillhouse Records, 3422 Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a		415-666-9991
Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult)
Toot's Tavern, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+	510-787-4840
Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during sun shows)		415-981-9177
Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a				415-345-0900
Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+
Winter's Tavern Motherlode, 275 S Washington St., Sonora 21+
UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a
Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+
Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult)
Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a			415-505-8530
Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a	805-227-4812
Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+				510-452-1620
Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+			775-358-6969
Yerba Buena Gardens, 773 Mission St., S.F. a/a
Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+			510-238-9200
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