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funk-punk-thrash-ska      Upcoming shows of interest    February  24, 2019

feb 24 sun Toni Braxton, SWV
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $67-$125 7:30pm # **
feb 24 sun Lords Of Acid, Orgy, Genitorturers, Gabriel And The Apocalypse
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
feb 24 sun Mazzy Star
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$45 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
feb 24 sun Laura Lackey's Rhythm Revue
       at Point San Pablo Harbor Club, Richmond a/a 3pm/4pm **
feb 24 sun Acrylics, Techie Blood, Mutilated Tongue, Twompsax
       at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm *** @
feb 24 sun Seun Kuti, Egypt 80, Gbadunn, dj Omg Prince
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $22/$25 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ **
feb 24 sun Lavender Scared (record release), Sapphire Lung, Astro Mutt
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $5-$10 4pm ***
feb 24 sun Blank Square, Late (Austin, TX), Work
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8:30pm *** @
feb 24 sun Angie Stone at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
feb 24 sun Poppy, Aviva
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 24 sun Howie Day, The Minnesota Child
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$23 8pm ***
feb 24 sun Justin Nozuka, Craig Cardiff
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $25 7pm **
feb 24 sun JoJo, Capsule, Red Planet
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 2:30pm/3pm **
feb 24 sun The Sound Of Animals Fighting
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $34.50-$50 7pm/8pm # **
feb 24 sun Jon Spencer & The Hitmakers, The Gongs, The Outta Sorts
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ **
feb 24 sun Natural Pear, Tabernacle, The Honey Bucket Boys
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm **
feb 24 sun Las Culturistas, Chloe Condon, Micheal Foulk, Imran G
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm **
feb 24 sun Yhung T.O.
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
feb 24 sun Lil Mosey at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26.50-$100 7pm **
feb 24 sun Justin Timberlake at Golden 1 Center, Sacframento a/a 7:30pm # ***
feb 24 sun Smoking Popes (Chicago), Direct Hit, Lightweight, Dog Party
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm *** @
feb 24 sun Jared Putnam at the Foxy Olive, 220 Mill Street, Reno NV 21+ ***
feb 24 sun Necrot, Blood Incantation
       at Siren's Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a *** @
feb 25 mon Alexander McAllister
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a free 6:30pm ** (open mic)
feb 25 mon Raffo Garabedoam Qiartet. Laseu Lmidsem Trop
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a 9pm ** (jazz)
feb 25 mon Jesse Brown, Purple Smoke
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ free 7pm ** (blues)
feb 25 mon Teenage Fanclub, The Love Language
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 25 mon Robert Delong, Morgxn, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm **
feb 25 mon MHD at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
feb 25 mon Soulfly, Unearth, Incite, Skinflint
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25/$27 6pm/7pm *** @
feb 25 mon Sharon Van Etten
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $35 6:30pm/8pm ***
feb 25 mon Daboii at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
feb 25/26  Robyn
       at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $79.50/$59.50 6pm/7pm # ** (sold out)
feb 26 tue Lukas Graham, Ocean Park Standoff
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # *** $
feb 26 tue Nick Millevoi, Ross Hammond, Sandy Ewen, Karl Evangelista
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $5-$10 7pm ** (four guitars)
feb 26 tue Sharon Van Etten, Nilufer Yanya
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 26 tue Men I Trust, Michael Seyer
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm *** (sold out)
feb 26 tue Om, Emel Mathlouthi at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb 26 tue My Brightest Diamond, Zola, Lapel
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm **
feb 26 tue Charlotte Lawrence, Meg Mac
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm **
feb 26 tue Miserable at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
feb 26 tue Trippie Redd, Lil Duke, Coi Leray, Lil Keed
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 8pm/9pm # ** (also mar 2)
feb 26 tue The Luis Salcedo Trio at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 7pm **
feb 26 tue Kodie Shane, Chynna at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $15/$18 7:30pm **
feb 26 tue The Kegels, Moonraker (Santa Clarita), Cut-Rate Druggist (1st show),
       Lolly Gaggers at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** @
feb 26 tue The Moondrops, Trey Coastal at Bender's, S.F. 21+ free 2pm/5pm **
feb 26 tue Bad Suns (U.K.), Vista Kicks
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm  ***
feb 26 tue Haywyre, StayLoose
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
feb 27 wed Illuminati Hotties, Club Night (record release)
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
feb 27 wed Aqueous, Big Something
       at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb 27 wed Difficult, Convenience, Saliva Tribe, Pandemix
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $7-$12 9:30pm **
feb 27 wed The Marias
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
feb 27 wed Hazzard's Cure, Thangorodrim, Worship Of Keres, Cardinal Wyrm
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ***
feb 27 wed Neverlyn, Alive And Well (San Diego), Blaming You
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ***
feb 27 wed Jessie J at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
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 27 wed Baths, Briana Marela, Wizard Apprentice, There's Talk
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
feb 27 wed Coin (Nashville, TN), Tessa Violet
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
feb 27 wed Mnek, Tayla Park (Dallas, TX), Raja Kumari, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm **
feb 27 wed Gavin James, Forest Blakk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ***
feb 27 wed Anemone at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7pm **
feb 27 wed Albert Hammond Jr., In The Valley Below, The She's
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $26/$29 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 27 wed Haley Heynderickx, Kera, Field Medic
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $17/$21 7pm **
feb 27 wed Terremoto, Adrenochrome, Humid, Mystic Priestress
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** @
feb 27 wed Hella Fitzgerald at Monarch, S.F. 21+ $10 ($5 b4 9pm) 8pm **
feb 27 wed Coke, Moondaze, Blakeblakeblake
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ free 2pm/5pm **
feb 27 wed Red's Blues Band
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $10 6:30pm/7:30pm **
feb 27 wed Walter Lure's L.A.M.F. (playing The Heartbreakers L.A.M.F. album)
       Jonny Manak And The Depressives at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ***
feb 27 wed Maribou State, David August
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
feb 27 wed Caroline Rose, Superet at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $15 9pm **
feb 27 wed Bad Suns (U.K.) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$23 7pm ***
feb 27 wed Abstracter, Hissing
       at Sirens Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a *** @
feb 28 thr Tommy Guerrero
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
feb 28 thr Eyehategod, Black Cobra, Brainoil
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 8pm # *** @
feb 28 thr Brigel Boyle, The Gossamer Strings
       at the Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a $7-$10 7pm **
feb 28 thr The Txlips, Unlikely Heroes, The Onyx
       at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm **
feb 28 thr Psychic Hit, Very Paranoia
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ free 8pm **
feb 28 thr Molten, Quayde Lahue, Absolute Darkness
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ***
feb 28 thr Maribou State
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
feb 28 thr Mndsgn, Swarvy, Lando Chill, Stoney Creation
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm **
feb 28 thr MJ116 (Taiwan)
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 ($50/$75 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm ** (hip hop)
feb 28 thr Fruit Bats (solo), Vetiver (solo), Scott Hirsch
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7pm ***
feb 28 thr Adrian West, Samantha Margret
       at the Lost Church, 65 Capp, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7:30pm/8:15pm **
feb 28 thr Jason Lytle at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 18+ $30/$35 7pm **
feb 28 thr Op Pep!, H.C. Mcentire
       at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
feb 28 thr Caroline Rose, Superet, Rose Droll (solo)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$19 7:30pm/8pm **
feb 28 thr Travis Hayes
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm ***
feb 28 thr Walter Lure's L.A.M.F. (playing The Heartbreakers L.A.M.F. album),
       The Re-Volts, Talkies at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ***
feb 28 thr Turn Me On Dead Man, Slow Torpedo, Doctor Deaf
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/9:30pm **
feb 28 thr North By North (Chicago, IL) at Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ **
feb 28 thr Munecas, Lacker, My Friend at Bender's, S.F. 21+ free 2pm/5pm *** @
feb 28 thr Haley Heynderickx, Kera
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm **
feb 28 thr Matt Hopper & The Roman Candles, Josiah Hohnson, Cola
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $8 9pm **
feb 28 thr Bob Seger, & The Silver Bullet Band
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $120/$95/$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
feb 28 thr Current Joys, Gap Girls
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 7pm ***
feb 28 thr Abstracter, Hissing at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @
mar  1 fri The High Curbs (L.A.), Junkie (San Antonio, TX), Carpool Tunnel,
       Unpopular Opinion, Kevin Nichols
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm *** @
mar  1 fri Umphrey's McGee, Ghost-Note
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50 6pm/7pm # ***
mar  1 fri Yuna (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Nicotine, ASTU
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 7pm # **
mar  1 fri Kamaal Williams, Jitwam
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $20/$25 7pm/7:30pm **
mar  1 fri Qui (L.A.), Frisco, Terry Gross
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 9pm **
mar  1 fri Current Joys, Gap Girls, Small Crush, Grumpster
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ***
mar  1 fri Magic Giant, Castlecomer, Weathers
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$23 6pm/7pm ***
mar  1 fri Meek Mill at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $100-$60 7pm/8pm **
mar  1 fri Haywyre at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 8pm/8pm **
mar  1 fri Jerry Paper, Jasper Bones
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  1 fri Awakebutstillinbed, Sundressed, Sunsleeper, Alien Boy
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ***
mar  1 fri Vagabon at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7:30pm **
mar  1 fri Saul Williams
       at Brava Theatre, 2781 24th Street, S.F. a/a $27.50-$37.50 7:30pm **
mar  1 fri Sidhu Moose Wala, Sunny Malton, Byg Byrd
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # **
mar  1 fri Dead Meadow, Dallas Acid at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm **
mar  1 fri Tommy Newport, Upsahl, John Vincent III, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** (Alt 105.3)
mar  1 fri Los Walters at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
mar  1 fri Uffie, MPHD, Starfari, Vverevvolf
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$22 7:30/8pm **
mar  1 fri Petit Biscuit (Rouen, France), Slenderbodies
        at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $30-$40 10pm **
mar  1 fri Tourist, Qrion, Gilligan Moss
       at Gray Area Grand Theater, 2665 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ $12/$22 7pm **
mar  1 fri Drew Banga + Amen'Auset, Curasao (record release),
       Ramonda Hammer (L.A.) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ free 2pm/5pm **
mar  1 fri Corrupted Morals, B-Ward, Deathglam, Fall Children, The Exit Plan
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** @
mar  1 fri Fruit Bats (solo), Vetiver (solo)
       at Sebastiani Theater, 476 1st Street E, Sonoma a/a $50 8pm til 10pm ***
mar  1 fri North By North (Chicago, IL) Winter's Tavern, Pacifica 21+ **
mar  1 fri Boombox Cartel
       at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose
       18+ $25-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  1 fri Crumb, Video Age, Day Trip
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
mar  1 fri Scotty Sire
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $24 7pm ** (sold out - also march 3)
mar  1/2   The California Honeydrops
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $30/$35 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ***
mar  1/2   play "Les Miserables"
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20 7pm (also feb 22/23)
mar  1/2   Rick Braun
       at the Blue Note, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ $29-$79 8pm/8:30pm **
mar  2 sat Suburban Paradise, Chin Up Kid, Foxx Bodies, Jesus & The Dinosaurs,
       Trash Elf at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @
mar  2 sat Beirut, Helado Negro
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $41 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
mar  2 sat Princess Nokia at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm # **
mar  2 sat Shook Twins at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  2 sat Scarface (2 shows)
       at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $32/$39 7pm/7:30pm and 9:15pm/9:30pm **
mar  2 sat Lithics (Portland), The World, Neon
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ***
mar  2 sat Larvae, Hissing, Abstracter, Pandiscordiannecrogenesis, Soot
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 8pm *** @
mar  2 sat Helltones, Grumpster, North By North (Chicago, IL), Coywolf
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ***
mar  2 sat Light This City, Crepuscle, Saponfication
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $12 8pm *** @
mar  2 sat Bob Mould Band, Film School
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  2 sat Max Frost, Mikey Mike at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ***
mar  2 sat Darlingside, River Whyless
       at the Great Amerian Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
mar  2 sat Yves Tumor, Lara Sarkissian, Watkins/Peacock
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
mar  2 sat Trippie Redd, Coi Leray
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 8pm/9pm # ** (also feb 26)
mar  2 sat Joe Jackson at the Masonic, S.F. a/a **
mar  2 sat VHS Collection
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
mar  2 sat Ben Morrison at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 7pm **
mar  2 sat Marissa Nadler, Hilary Woods
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 7:30pm **
mar  2 sat Joy Williams, Anthony Da Costa
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm **
mar  2 sat Molten, Viqueen, Highwinds at Bender's, S.F. 21+ free 2pm/5pm ***
mar  2 sat The Green Door, Jupiter Noise at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
mar  2 sat Curtis Salgado
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
mar  2 sat Dude York (Seattle), Partner, Rosie Tucker
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  2 sat The Marias (L.A.), Katzu Oso (L.A.)
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$17 7:30pm **
mar  2 sat postponned:  Royal Trux at August Hall, S.F. (see june 1st)
mar  3 sun Cant Swim, Homesafe, Save Face, Small Talks
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15/$17 6:30pm/7pm *** @
mar  3 sun David Garibaldi at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$25/$35 7pm/8pm **
mar  3 sun Cameo at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ **
mar  3 sun Rainy Dayz (AZ), Spurtz, DirtyBoiz
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8:30pm **
mar  3 sun The Ballad Of James Lawless
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ free 8pm **
mar  3 sun Dawn Fades, Karas, Bitter Lake
       at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @
mar  3 sun The Marias (L.A.), Katzu Oso (L.A.), Ginger Root, Derek Ted
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
mar  3 sun Laura Veirs, Valley Maker
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm **
mar  3 sun Partner, Dude York (Seattle), Blushh
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $14/$16 7:30pm **
mar  3 sun Daughters (Providence, RI), Gouge Away, Hide
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
mar  3 sun Z from Nashville, Difficult Objects, Posh Darlings
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 5pm til 9pm **
mar  3 sun New Kingston, Nattali Prize
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
mar  3 sun Visceral at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar  3 sun Scotty Sire
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $24 7pm ** (sold out - also march 1)
mar  3 sun Darlingside, River Whyless
       at Sierra Nevada Brewing, 1075 E 20th Street, Chico ?/? **
mar  3/4   Andrea Gibson (Calais, Maine), Janae Johnson at New Parish, Oakland
       18+ $22/$24 (under 21 +$5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** (partially seated - sun sold out)
mar  4 mon Novo Amor at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  4 mon Get Married, The Murderburgers, The Hammerbombs, Blaming You
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 8pm *** @
mar  4 mon Roy Blair at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm **
mar  4 mon Hazey Eyes at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
mar  4 mon Cherry Glazerr, Palehound, Half Stack
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$20 7pm/8pm ***
mar  4 mon Conan, Sixes at the Bluelamp, Sacramento 21+ ** @
mar  5 tue Jungle, Houses
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
mar  5 tue Bryce Vine at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$23 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  5 tue Single Mothers, Mobina Galore (Winnipeg, MB, Canada)
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
mar  5 tue Forro Pikasso, Dona Francisco, Maracatu Pacifico, dj Flora,
       dj Carioca at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$15 8pm **
mar  5 tue Local Sirens, Meklet, Gina Madrid, Naima Shalhoub
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a free 8pm **
mar  5 tue Pete Yorn (solo acoustic)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 7pm/8pm ***
mar  5 tue Mansionair (Sydney, Australia)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar  5 tue Conan, Sixes, Yarrow, Delta at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm ** @
mar  5 tue Bailen at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
mar  5 tue The Wameki (Tokyo, Japan), Shame Waves, Rip Room, Musavi
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  5 tue The Wood Brothers, Carsie Blanton
       at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a **
mar  5 tue The Chills, Cotillon, Rays
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
mar  5/8/9/10/11/14/15/18/19/21/22/23/26/27 Peter Murphy
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** (21/22 Bauaus sets - 22nd sold out)
mar  6 wed Summer Salt
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  6 wed Antler Family, Wild Powwers (Seattle), Mutt, Luxury Condor
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ***
mar  6 wed Sam Valdez, Rodes Rollins, Rae
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm **
mar  6 wed The KVB, Numb.er, House Of Heaven
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm **
mar  6 wed Daron Malakian, Scars On Broadway
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm **
mar  6 wed Sunmi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $70 6pm/7pm # **
mar  6 wed The Chills (New Zealand), Cotillon, Rays
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $28/$32 8pm **
mar  6 wed The Homobiles, Girls With Guns, Manos Lindas
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. ?/? $10 8:30pm ***
mar  6 wed Wilderness Dream, Viral, Realms Of Vision
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm *** @
mar  6 wed Beehive, Hectorine, Tony Jay
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  6 wed Evan + Zane at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm *** $
mar  6 wed Gordon Lightfoot
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $39.50-$99.50 8pm # ***
mar  6 wed Daniel Parenti Trio
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $10 6:30pm/7:30pm **
mar  6 wed Welles at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  6 wed Jamie Drake at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $12 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  6 wed Pete Yorn (solo acoustic)
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $46 7:30pm ***
mar  6 wed Buckcherry, Joyous Wolf, Represa, Failure By Proxy
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm ***
mar  6 wed North By North (Chicago, IL) at Old Ironsides, Sacramento 21+ **
mar  6 wed The Wood Brothers, Carsie Blanton
       at Crystal Bay Casino, 14 NV 28, Crystal Bay, NV ?/? **
mar  7 thr Satsang, Mikey Pauker
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
mar  7 thr Welles at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  7 thr Kicker, The Whoosie What's It's, Wee Peevers, Uncus
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @
mar  7 thr The Chaw, Sons Of Silver, Low Bote
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm **
mar  7 thr Jah's Tin, Precious Child, Thrillsville, Star Service
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm **
mar  7 thr The Neal Morse Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm **
mar  7 thr Jukebox The Ghost, The Mowgli's, Arrested Youth
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm ***
mar  7 thr You Me At Six, Dreamers
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
mar  7 thr Twiddle, Iya Terra at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # **
mar  7 thr Craig Wedren (9pm)
       at the Loin, 914 Larkin Street, S.F. a/a 6pm/9pm *** (art opening)
mar  7 thr Reptaliens (Portland), Marinero, Banzai Cliff
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm **
mar  7 thr Kikagaku Moyo, The Mattson 2
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out)
mar  7 thr Iron Chic, Toys That Kill, Year Of The Fist
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm/8:30pm *** @
mar  7 thr Vktms, The Swells, Smokers, Freak Accident
       at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @
mar  7 thr Malaa at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm **
mar  7 thr Banquet, Slough Feg, Hazzard's Cure
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm **
mar  7 thr The Wood Brothers, Carsie Blanton
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $290-$49 8pm # **
mar  7 thr E.N Young
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
mar  7 thr Wild Powwers (Seattle)
       at the Redroom, 1003 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz 21+ **
mar  7 thr Muse at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # ***
mar  7/8   Billy Idol & Steve Stevens
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $79.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  8 fri Zion I, Dubldragon, J Lately
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 7pm ***
mar  8 fri Empress Of
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  8 fri Ripe, Brook & The Bluff
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  8 fri Tori Kelly at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55-$39.50 7pm/8pm # **
mar  8 fri Gabriel O Pensador, Calisamba, Amore Do Samba, dj Kblo
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # **
mar  8 fri Midtown Social
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 9pm ^ **
mar  8 fri Richard Elliot at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $29 9:45pm/10pm **
mar  8 fri Blackplate, The Rabbles at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Union Jack & The Rippers, Pounder, Blind Illusion
       at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ***
mar  8 fri The Monochrome Set, The Love-Birds, The World, dj Aaron Axelsen,
       dj Josh Yule at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 9pm/9:30pm ***
mar  8 fri Julia Holter, Tess Roby
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Le Hot Jazz
       at Italian American Social Club, 25 Russia Ave., S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm **
mar  8 fri Sid Sriram, Jake Sherman
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm **
mar  8 fri Choker
       at Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
mar  8 fri Yung Gravy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Parokya ni Edgar at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # **
mar  8 fri Bleep Bloop, Mono/Poly, Suzie Analogue
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Makeout Rampage, Pardoner, Justus Profit, Dumb
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ***
mar  8 fri 1988, Work, Vvd Wndws, Plattenbeau
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ***
mar  8 fri Secura, Stryk9, Valkrye, Phaneron
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm ***
mar  8 fri Twiddle, Iya Terra
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Sodown, Volo, TruFeelz
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  8 fri Dante Elephante, Shoobies, Sollomon Hollows
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $7 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar  8 fri Abba Mania, Verno at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$35 7pm **
mar  8 fri E.N Young, Eazy Dub, Brave Coyote
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento 6:30pm **
mar  8 fri The Flesh Hammers, Metalbilly Trucker, Principles
       at Jub Jubs, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno, NV 21+ $5 8:30pm **
mar  8 fri Atmosphere, Dem Atlas, The Lioness, dj Keezy
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $29.50/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  8/9   The Wood Brothers, Carsie Blanton
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # **
mar  8/9   Rebirth Brass Band at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm/9pm **
mar  9 sat Fury, Strife, Cell Rot, Berthold City, Wake Of Humanity,
       Cutting Through, Firearm, Dying For It, Jawstruck, Discourage,
       Natural Selection, Clocked, Crucial Measures, Tuning
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $20 2pm *** @ (Mutiny On The Bay)
mar  9 sat Atmosphere, Dem Atlas, The Lioness, dj Keezy
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  9 sat Muse at the Arena, Oakalnd a/a $96-$40 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  9 sat Droeloe, Kidswaste
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  9 sat The Briefs, The Stitches, Generation Suicida, Deseos Primitivos,
       dj What's His Fuck at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $16 8pm/9pm *** @
mar  9 sat Chasm, Article Collection, Austin Cesear, dj Nihar, dj Jason P
       at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $13/$12 9pm **
mar  9 sat Sarah Brightman, Yoshiki Hayashi, Vincent Niclo, Narcis Lustin Lanau
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $164-$54 6:30pm/8pm ***
mar  9 sat Ripe, The Brook And The Bluff
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm **
mar  9 sat Naked Giants (Seattle, WA), Twen (Nashville, TN)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** @
mar  9 sat YG, Mozzy at the Civic Auditorium, S.F.
       a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out - mar 16th also sold out)
mar  9 sat War Bison (record release), Coldclaw, Grosero, These Bastards
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm *** @
mar  9 sat Cosmic Gate at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm # **
mar  9 sat Gravedgr at Slim's, S.F. 18+ $15/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar  9 sat Matoma at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25.50-$43.50 7pm/8pm # **
mar  9 sat Adia Victoria at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ **
mar  9 sat Luttrell at Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out)
mar  9 sat Dead River Rebels, Anotherbodyfound, The Business Dicks
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
mar  9 sat Lo Fi Satellites, Blurred Out, Belle Curve
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 5pm til 9pm **
mar  9 sat 7 On The Dice
       at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 3pm ** (new time)
mar  9 sat Adventure Club (Montreal, Quebec), Kai Wachi, Tisoki, Said The Sky
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $40 8pm/9pm # ***
mar  9 sat Fantastic Negrito at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 420/$25 8pm ***
mar  9 sat Ceramic Animal, Spendtime Palace
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
mar  9 sat Big Wild, Robotaki, Mild Minds
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar  9 sat Sister Sparrow
       at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ **
mar  9 sat Cradle Of Filth, Wednesday 13, Raven Black
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32/$37 6pm/7pm *** @
mar  9/10  set your clocks back an hour or be late
mar 10 sun Pinata Protest, Plan 9, Day Labor, Deseos Primitivos, Las Pulgas
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15 4:30pm/5pm *** @
mar 10 sun Twrp, Planet Booty
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$17 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 10 sun McBride Pera Starkweather (jazz)
       at Point San Pablo Harbor Club, Richmond a/a $5 3pm/4pm **
mar 10 sun Bourbon Therapy at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 4pm **
mar 10 sun Los Sweet Bones, Dirty Limbs, Hayley & The Crushers, Fotal
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8:30pm **
mar 10 sun Dstr, Vandalaze, dj Unit77
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $15 8pm **
mar 10 sun The Briefs (record release), The Stitches,
       Party Force, dj What's His Fuck at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F.
       a/a $12/$14 2pm/3pm *** @ (free BBQ - Brian Hood's Birthday)
mar 10 sun The Glorious Suns, Liily, JJ Wilde
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
mar 10 sun Doobie, Krash Minati, dj Hylyte at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12 7pm/8pm **
mar 10 sun Laura Benitez And The Heartach, Vega Victoria
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm **
mar 10 sun Cherry Glazerr, Palehound
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 10 sun Deth Of Cool, Jesus & The Junkies, The Dirt Babies, Nalamora
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 5:30pm til 8:30pm **
mar 10 sun Sister Sparrow at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a **
mar 10 sun Shawn James (L.A.)
       at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ **
mar 10 sun Big Wild at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm **
mar 11 mon Action Bronson, Roc Marciano, Meyhem Lauren
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
mar 11 mon Twrp, Planet Booty
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 11 mon The Glorious Sons, Liily at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
mar 12 tue Drew Smith (Seattle), Bobby's Oar (Seattle), The Angry Dead,
       Sad Girl Music at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $5 7pm to 10pm  ***
       (unplugged Tuesday)
mar 12 tue VanJess at the New Parish, Oakland
       a/a $15/$17.50 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
mar 12 tue Jamey Johnson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 12 tue The Throwups, That Ship Has Sailed, Run Your Pockets (1st show)
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9pm *** @
mar 12 tue Atmosphere, Dem Altas, The Lioness, dj Keezy
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29.50/$32.50 8pm/9pm ***
mar 12 tue Mom Jeans, Mover Shaker, King Of Heck, Snooze
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 12 tue LP at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** (sold out)
mar 12 tue Liquid Stranger, LSDream, Champagne Drip, G-Rex, Lucii
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25 8pm/8pm **
mar 12/13  James Blake
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $48.50 7pm/8pm # *** (tue sold out)
mar 13 wed Liquid Stranger, LSDream, Champagne Drip, G-Rex, Lucii
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $21/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 13 wed Tobe Nwigwe
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
mar 13 wed Dandu, Atta Kid, Token Girl
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm **
mar 13 wed Casa Califas at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 8:30pm **
mar 13 wed Metric & Zoe, July Talk
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $70-$40 6:15pm/6:45pm ***
mar 13 wed Odetta Hartman, Doncat, Onikho
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm **
mar 13 wed Conan Gray, Girl In Red
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $21 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (sold out)
mar 13 wed 47Soul at Slim's, S.F. $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
mar 13 wed Songs For Snakes, Winter Forever, Mocata
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm **
mar 13 wed Sarah Brightman, Vincent Niclo, Narcis Lustin Lanau
       at the City National Civic, San Jose a/a $153-$53 6:30pm/8pm # ***
mar 13 wed Droeloe, Kidswaste
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 13 wed Jonathan Wilson at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ **
mar 14 thr Mom Jeans, Mover Shaker, King Of Heck, Snooze
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$19 6pm/7pm ***
mar 14 thr Shark Alley Hobos
       at Forbidden Island, 1304 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda 21+ 8pm **
mar 14 thr Jonathan Wilson at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a **
mar 14 thr Mxmtoon, Khai Dreams, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** (sold out)
mar 14 thr Moon Hooch, Elena Shirin, Brass Magic
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 14 thr Whindersson Nunes (Brazil)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
mar 14 thr Ryan Beatty at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** $
mar 14 thr The Suffers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ !6/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 14 thr The Inciters (Santa Cruz), This Train Don't Stop, The Boars
       at the Eagle, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 14 thr Kevin Nichols, Buzzed Lightbeer, 7-11 Jesus, Dreamfish
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
mar 14 thr Law Vs Espresso at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 14 thr Psymbionic
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 14 thr Liquid Stranger, LSDream, Champagne Drip, G-Rex, Lucii
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22.50/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar 14 thr Carrie Underwood, Maddie & Tae, Runaway June
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
mar 14 thr Night Beats at the Loving Cup, 188 California Avenue, Reno NV 21+ **
mar 14/15  Aziz Ansari (comedian) at the Paramount Theater, Oakland
       a/a $35-$65 7:30pm # ** (no late seating or cell phones - thr sold out)
mar 15 fri Doc & The Parasites, Scorpio Moon, KahPreh, Don't Ask,
       Carpet Muncher at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeely a/a $10 7pm *** @
       (Benefit for housing-insecure LGBT Members of our extendec community)
mar 15 fri Noname, Elton at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
mar 15 fri DDT (Russia) at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $77.50-$610 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 15 fri Orgone
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $17/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
mar 15 fri Justin Timberlake
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $250-$50 ($270 ga floor) 8pm # ***
mar 15 fri Emo Night Brooklyn
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm **
mar 15 fri Manback, The Dark (L.A.), Shit Coffins, Goat Rhythm (Ventura),
       Glowing Brain at Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm *** @
mar 15 fri Red Meat, Sweet Chariot
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm **
mar 15 fri Nils Frahm at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** $
mar 15 fri Nick Mason's Sauceful Of Secrets at the Masonic, S.F. a/a ***
mar 15 fri Tiffany Young
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** (sold out)
mar 15 fri Liquid Stranger, LSDream, Champagne Drip, G-Rex, Lucii
       at Slim's, S.F. 18+ $22.50/$25 8pm/9pm **
mar 15 fri Shing02 & The Chee-Hoos
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28/$30 8pm/9pm # **
mar 15 fri Better Oblivion Community Center, Christian Lee Hutson
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
mar 15 fri Shaed (W.D.C.), Moby Rich, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ** (alt 105.3)
mar 15 fri G. Love & Special Sauce, Ron Artis II, The Truth
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 15 fri Marc Kinchen at Temple, 540 Howard Street, S.F. 21+ **
mar 15 fri Jonathan Wilson at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ **
mar 15 fri Corrupted Morals, B-Ward, Deathglam, Fall Children, The Exit Plan
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** @
mar 15 fri Strangelove at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 15 fri Moon Hooch, Elena Shirin
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$55 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 15 fri Chris Tomlin at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # **
mar 15 fri Atmosphere, Dem Atlas
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50/$32.50 7pm *** (sold out)
mar 15 fri Mom Jeans at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm ***
mar 15 fri Mike Stud at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
mar 15 fri Rivers Of Nihil, Entheos, Conjurer, Wolf King, Coffin Raid, Sans Ami
       at Dead Ringer Analog Bar, 432 E 4th Street, Reno NV
       21+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm *** @
mar 16 sat Gurschach, Frolic, Vivifyd, Fortress United, Viscelator
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @
mar 16 sat Deafheaven, Baroness, Zeal & Ardor
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7:30pm # ***
mar 16 sat Los Rakas
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $17/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
mar 16 sat Los Temerarios at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $59+ 8pm # **
mar 16 sat When Doves Cry (tribute) at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 8pm/9pm **
mar 16 sat The Freeks, Sun Beast, Ranchero!
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 8pm **
mar 16 sat Low at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
mar 16 sat Graveyard, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50-$40 7pm/8pm # **
mar 16 sat Jacob Collier (London, England)
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 16 sat Graves, Hex Cougar at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ***
mar 16 sat Mike Stud at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
mar 16 sat The Old Firm Casuals, Charger
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** @ (video shoot)
mar 16 sat Karl Denson's Tiny Universe at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free 3pm **
mar 16 sat YG, Mozzy at the Civic Auditorium, S.F.
       a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out - mar 9th also sold out)
mar 16 sat 12th Planet, Gentlemens Club, Infekt b2b MvrDa, Shlump
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $15/$25/$30 8pm/9pm # **
mar 16 sat Elder Island at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$18 8pm **
mar 16 sat Cramp-ons (tribute), Hot Laundry, The Third Thursday Band,
       Linda XYZ' All-Stars (debut), Chelsea Rose & Keith Mueller (acoustic)
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 3pm/3:30pm ***
mar 16 sat Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 16 sat Sunwatchers (Brooklyn), CCR Headcleaner, Juicebumps
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm/10pm ** @
mar 16 sat Graveyard Witch (San Diego), Floating Goat
       at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @
mar 16 sat The Rocky Horror Picture Show (film with shadow cast)
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11:30pm
mar 16 sat Emo Night Brooklyn
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 16 sat Stephen Marley (acoustic), Mystic Marley
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $31/$36 6pm/7pm **
mar 16 sat Jonathan Wilson at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a **
mar 16 sat Jimmy Buffett at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $32+ 8pm # ***
mar 16 sat Rivers Of Nihil, Entheos, Conjurer, Wolf King, Up In Smoke
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm *** @
mar 16/17  Aziz Ansari (comedian) at the Masonic, S.F.
       a/a $68.55/$38.55 6:30pm/7:30pm ** (no late seating or cell phones)
mar 17 sun Kill Your Ego, Grey Matter (Michigan), She/her/her (Michigan),
       Thank You Come Again, Beach Hell (first show)
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 5:30pm/6pm ***
mar 17 sun Dayme Arocena
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $20/$25 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
mar 17 sun Disney's DCappella
       at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $75/$55/$35 $40 7pm/8pm # ** (seated)
mar 17 sun Evelyn & Her Vintage Ties
       at Point San Pablo Harbor Club, Richmond a/a $7 3pm/4pm **
mar 17 sun Stephen Marley Acoustic
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 6pm/7pm # ***
mar 17 sun The Hooks, White Limozeen, The Bogues
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 5pm ***
mar 17 sun Jay Critch at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
mar 17 sun Green Leaf Rustlers
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30/$33 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 17 sun Fisher (L.A.), Tensnake (Germany), Waze & Odyssey
       at S.F. Bock Party, someplace, S.F. 21+ $30 ($75 vip) noon # **
mar 17 sun The Lewd, Butt Problems, Armamento Fatal, Abinormals,
       George Crustanza at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 2pm/3pm *** @
mar 17 sun Sometimes Jones, Pacific Roots, Santa Cruz Reggae Allstars
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8pm/8:30pm **
mar 17 sun Axe, AMB, M.M.M.F.D., Sevidemic, ScrubBlud, Oh The Horror!, 2HK
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13 6:30pm ***
mar 17 sun Shawn James (L.A.) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ **
mar 17 sun Metalachi at Lost on Main, Chico 21+ $15/$15 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 18 mon Lil Baby, Blueface, City Girls
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # **
mar 18 mon Within Temptation at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $37.50-$50 6pm/7pm # ***
mar 18 mon Farao at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
mar 19 tue R.L. Kelly, Spencer Radcliffe, Wished Bone
       at the Starline Social Club (downstairs), Oakland a/a $13/$15 7pm **
mar 19 tue Sasha Sloan, Lauren Aquilina, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ** (sold out)
mar 19 tue William Ryan Key, Selfish Things, Cory Wells
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm ***
mar 19 tue Blaqk Audio, Silent Rival
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** $
mar 19 tue Black Mountain at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 19 tue Flogging Molly, Face To Face, Matt Heckler
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $39.50 7pm/8pm ***
mar 19 tue Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, Flor, Grizfolk
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $31-$125 6pm ***
mar 20 wed Nina Nesbitt at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7pm ***
mar 20 wed One OK Rock (Tokyo, Japan), Waterparks (TX), Stand Atlantic
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm *** $
mar 20 wed Nina Nesbitt at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7pm **
mar 20 wed Ezra Collective (London, U.K.) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
mar 20 wed Mike Doughty, Wheatus
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm ***
mar 20 wed Methyl Ethel, Teen at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $15/$18 7:30pm *** @
mar 20 wed Haelos at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 20 wed Brian Belknap, Light/Sound, Younger Younger, Noah Beil & Jenny Kwon
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
mar 20 wed And The Kids, Cardioid
       at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz ?/? $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 21 thr Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, Flor, Grizfolk
       at the Fox Theater, Oakand a/a $40 6pm/7pm # ***
mar 21 thr The Hunka Hunka Hula Revue
       at Forbidden Island, 1304 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda 21+ 8pm **
mar 21 thr Combo Tezeta, La Gran Puchica
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8 8:30pm **
mar 21 thr Mandolin Orange, Mapache at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 21 thr Mija at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm **
mar 21 thr Rayland Baxter
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm **
mar 21 thr And The Kids, Cardioid at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm ***
mar 21 thr Viagra Boys, Pottery
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 21 thr B-Ward, No, Janelle Del Cid (drag performance), dj's
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/9pm **
mar 21 thr Razor Train at the Bistro, Hayward 21+ free **
mar 21 thr Joe Sib at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 21 thr Eli Young Band, Willie Jones
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50/$30 8pm/9pm **
mar 21 thr Proxima Parada, Gene Evaro Jr.
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 22 fri Kicker, The Pathogens, George Crustanza, Acid Teeth (WA),
       Under 15 Seconds at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @
mar 22 fri Foals at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 22 fri Ulthar, Scorched, Deathgrave, Dearth
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** @
mar 22 fri Killer Whale, Slow Motion Cowboys
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 9pm **
mar 22 fri Maria Bamford
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon St., S.F./a $37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm **
mar 22 fri Chelsea Cutler at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # **
mar 22 fri Watsky at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $20-$30 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 22 fri Mat Kerekes, Jetty Bones (Urbana, OH), Jacob Sigman
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
mar 22 fri Elephant Gym (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm **
mar 22 fri The Antlers
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm ***
mar 22 fri Isaac Mizrahi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $57.50 7pm/8pm # **
mar 22 fri G.E.M. at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $108-$308 6:30pm/8pm # **
mar 22 fri Amyl And The Sniffers (Melbourne, Australia), Nopes, Manback
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $13 9pm *** @
mar 22 fri Shawn James (L.A.) at Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm **
mar 22 fri Defecrator, Miasmic, Oneiric Eclipse, Stege
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm *** @
mar 22 fri Hand Habits, Alex Bleeker
       at Bolinas Community Center, 14 Warf Road, Bolinas a/a **
mar 22 fri Fleetmac Wood (tribute)
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 22 fri Cypress Hill, Hollywood Undead, Demrick, Xzibit
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $42-$292 6:30pm *** (sold out)
mar 22 fri Rip Room, Little Zebra
       at Cooper's, 235 Commercial Street Nevada City 21+ **
mar 22 fri Spafford at Lost on Main, Chico 21+ $17.50/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 22/23  Arlo Guthrie, Sarah Lee Gughrie (Alice's Restaurant 50th anniversary)
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $60/$65 7pm/8pm ***
mar 23 sat Catfish And The Bottlemen
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** $
mar 23 sat Mother Lear
       at Point San Pablo Harbor Club, Richmond a/a free 3pm/4pm **
mar 23 sat Ruin, Defecrator, Disgusted Geist, Evulse
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 7pm # *** @
mar 23 sat Orishas at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # **
mar 23 sat The Egyptian Lover
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland 21+ $15/$20/$25 9pm **
mar 23 sat The Cat Empire, Neal Francis
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 23 sat Hot Water Music (playing 'No Division')
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** (see mar 24)
mar 23 sat Asgeir at the Regency Ballroom Lodge, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # **
mar 23 sat Dane Cook (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$40 6pm/7pm **
mar 23 sat Com Truise, Jack Grace, Ginla
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $2/$22 8pm/9pm **
mar 23 sat Alice Phoebe Lou
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 23 sat Kodak Black (two shows) at the Warfield, S.F.
       a/a $39.50-$55 6pm/7pm 10:30pm/11pm # *** (early show sold out)
mar 23 sat Hand Habits, Wizard Apprentice, Stephen Steinbrink
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? **
mar 23 sat Kayzo, Our Last Night, I See Stars, 1788-L, Ben Nicky, Warez
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $30-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 23 sat Kafana Balkan, Inspector Gadje, Ismail Lumanovski, Jill Parker,
       dj Zeljko at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 9pm **
mar 23 sat Snbrn at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm/10pm **
mar 23 sat Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Frankie And The Witch Fingers (L.A.)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 23 sat Pkew Pkew Pkew (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), Civil War Rust, Grumpster
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm/10pm *** @
mar 23 sat Bosse-de-Nage, Street Sects, Sutekh Hexen
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ***
mar 23 sat Susto, The Soft White Sixties
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 23 sat George Lopez
       at Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main St., Stockton 18+ $55.50 7pm/8pm **
mar 23 sat State Champs, The Dangerous Summer, Just Fridnes, Grayscale
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm *** @
mar 23 sat Eli Young Band
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25/$30 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 24 sun Dream Theater at the Masonic, S.F. a/a 8pm ***
mar 24 sun Sabrina Carpenter at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
mar 24 sun Paige Clem at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 5pm **
mar 24 sun Nocturnal Habits, Drug Apts., Conan Newutron & The Secret Friends
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 9pm *** @
mar 24 sun Hot Water Music (playing 'Caution')
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 8pm/9pm *** (see mar 23)
mar 24 sun Set It Off (Tampa, FL), Confidence, Super Whatevr
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
mar 24 sun Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers, Mercy Union, Control Top
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6:30pm/7pm *** @
mar 24 sun King Buffalo at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
mar 24 sat Aziz Ansari (comedian) at the Center for the Arts, San Jose
       a/a $39-$79 6:30pm/7:30pm ** (no late seating or cell phones)
mar 24 sun Com Truise at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 24 sun Morgan James
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25-$55 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 24 sun Travis Greene at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50-$75 7pm **
mar 24 sun Susto, Frances Cone at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ **
mar 24/25  Judy Collins at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $49-$89 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 25 mon Jess Glynne at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # **
mar 25 mon The Black Queen, Uniform, SRSQ
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
mar 25 mon Ella Vos at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 25 mon Susto, Frances Cone
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 25 mon The Wameki (Tokyo, Japan), Shame Waves, Rip Room, Musavi
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 25 mon Ben Ottewell & Ian Ball at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20/$24 7:30pm **
mar 26 tue Bombino
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$30 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ***
mar 26 tue Bronze Radio Return, Wildermiss
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
mar 26 tue Wet, Kilo Kish
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # **
mar 26 tue Maren Morris, Cassadee Pope
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 7pm/8pm **
mar 26 tue Donna Missal, Samia
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 26 tue The New Candys, The Spiral Electric, Milk For The Angry
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 26 tue Mark Sultan, Sabertooth Rockers, The Control Freaks
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm **
mar 26 tue Pardoner, Jock Tears (Vancouber, B.C.), Shutups, States Of Nature
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 26 tue Reyno at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 26 tue The Black Queen, Uniform, SRSQ
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 7pm ***
mar 26 tue All That Remains, Attila, Escape The Fate,
       Sleep Signals (Minneapolis) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @
mar 26 tue Rubblebucket, Twain
       at the Saint, 761 S. Virginia Street, Reno NV ?/? **
mar 27 wed James Bay at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 27 wed Arkells, Dear Rough
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
mar 27 wed Ibibio Sound Machine
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
mar 27 wed The Have Nots (Bay Area), Whose Tongue, Whose Cheek?,
       Deb's Concussion, Degenerate Engine, Boogie Cousins, Dr. Evil,
       Hollywood Boulevard at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ free 5:30pm/6pm ***
mar 27 wed Citizen Cope at August Hall, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm ***
mar 27 wed Chai, Haiku Hands, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm **
mar 27 wed Foreign Air, Honors (Toronto, Canada)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/8:30pm **
mar 27 wed Plini, Mestis, Dave Mackay at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm **
mar 27 wed Angel Dust, Bugg, Skourge, Result Of Choice
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ***
mar 27 wed Bombino, Alex Siegel
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28/$30 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 27 wed Dustbowl Revival, Hot Club Of Cowtown
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $29-$49 8pm # ***
mar 27 wed Acid Mothers Temple, Yamantaka, Sonic Titan
       at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $11.50/$15 8pm **
mar 27 wed Rubblebucket, Twain
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 27/28  Matt Nathanson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F.
       6+ $42/$45 7pm/8pm (wed) 6pm/7pm (thr) ** (sold out)
mar 28 thr Uli Jon Roth
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $26/$30 (under 21 +$5) 7:30pm/8:30pm ^ ***
mar 28 thr Rubblebucket, Twain at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # **
mar 28 thr Aborted, Cryptopsy, Benighted, Hideous Divinity
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20/$23 8pm # *** @
mar 28 thr Roselit Bone (Portland), Young Moon
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm **
mar 28 thr Massive Attack (U.K.)
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $65 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
mar 28 thr Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO (Japan),
       Yamantaka, Sonic Titan, Kinski, The Mountain Movers
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$20 ($25 2 night pass) 8pm ***
       (Black Editions Festival night 1)
mar 28 thr Vince Staples, Jpegmafia
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$55 8pm # ***
mar 28 thr Driftwood at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** (folk)
mar 28 thr Delicate Steve, Thick Paint
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7:3pm/8pm **
mar 28 thr Phantom Hound, Red Edges, Heavyskies
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 28 thr Arlo Guthrie, Sarah Lee Guthrie (Alice's Restaurant 50th anniversary)
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $39-$55 8pm # ***
mar 28 thr Voz De Mando, dj Chilango
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $40/$45 8pm/9pm **
mar 28 thr Veil Of Maya, Intervals, Strawberry Girls, Cryptodira
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 5:30pm *** @
mar 29 fri The Six Sevens, Backseat Vinyl (Denver, CO), Carpool Tunnel
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
mar 29 fri Vince Staples, Jpegmafia
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ***
mar 29 fri Veil Of Maya, Intervals, Strawberry Girls, Cryptodira
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
mar 29 fri Durand Jones & The Indications (Bloomington, IN), Ginger Root
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ ***
mar 29 fri LSD And The Search For God, Be Forest
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland 18+ $12/$15 9pm **
mar 29 fri Amendola vs. Blades vs. Skerik vs. Parker
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
mar 29 fri Queensryche, Fates Warning at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35/$40 7pm/8pm ***
mar 29 fri Heron Oblivion, Psychedelic Speed Freaks, Major Stars, Headroom
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$20 ($25 2 night pass) 9pm ***
       (Black Editions Festival night 2)
mar 29 fri Alec Benjamin at August Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm **
mar 29 fri Hell Fire (album release), Haunt, Psychic Hit
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ***
mar 29 fri Tim Bluhm at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm **
mar 29 fri Ryan Bingham, The Americans
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35/$40 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out)
mar 29 fri The Dogs, Warp, The Next, Very Paranoia
       at the Knockout, S.F 21+ $12 9pm/9:30pm *** @
mar 29 fri Phoenix Pro Wrestling
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 7pm/8pm
mar 29 fri Kip Moore (acoustic), Muscadine Bloodline
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $39-$56 8pm **
mar 29 fri Generation Idol (tribute), Cruella (tribute)
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm **
mar 29 fri House Of Floyd (tribute)
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
mar 29 fri Uli Jon Roth at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm ***
mar 29 fri Leftover Salmon, Sam Bush, Fruition, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades,
       Dan Rodriquez & Friends, Pickin' On The Dead, Upstate,
       Jenni And Jesse Dunn, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys, One Grass Two Grass
       at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows a/a *** (WinterWonderGrass day 1)
mar 30 sat Destroy Boys, Gymshorts, Burd
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
mar 30 sat Brothers Osborne, Devon Gilfillian
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 30 sat Emily Jane White, Paula Frazer And Tarnation
       at Point San Pablo Harbor Club, Richmond
       a/a $10/$12 ($30/$33 includes buffet) 4:30pm/5:30pm **
mar 30 sat The Accused AD, Charger, Grody
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 8pm/9pm *** @
mar 30 sat Rip Room, The Curfews, Beehive
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $8/$10 9pm **
mar 30 sat Broods, Bad Sounds (UK) at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm ***
mar 30 sat Galactic, Steel Pulse
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50-$55 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 30 sat Spiritualized at the Masonic, S.F. a/a ***
mar 30 sat Lil Tracy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
mar 30 sat Mt. Joy, Wilderado at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ***
mar 30 sat Soul Ska, Angelo Moore And The Brand New Step, PSDSP,
       Epicenter Sound System
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
mar 30 sat Slothrust, Rituals Of Mine at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18 8pm/9pm ***
mar 30 sat Ryan Bingham at Amoeba Music, S.F. a/a free noon **
mar 30 sat Playboi L, Zack SkazOne Casciato, Kevin Hooks, Andre Jay
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** (hip hop)
mar 30 sat Flux Pavilion, Rich The Kid, 4B, Yoltron, Wax Motif, Diablo, Wezday
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $45-$65 5pm/5pm # **
mar 30 sat Durand Jones & The Indications (Bloomington, IN), Ginger Root
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
mar 30 sat Dave Hause And The Mermaid, The Last Gang
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ***
mar 30 sat Lightfoils (Chicago), Soft Science + Lavender Blush
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 6pm - 9pm **
mar 30 sat Terror Jr at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ **
mar 30 sat Onstage with Jim & Tom
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7pm/8pm
       (Fundraiser for Phoenix roof and sprinkler system)
mar 30 sat When Doves Cry (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
mar 30 sat The Offspring (acoustic), Jonny Two Bags
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $49.50 7pm/8pm *** $
mar 30 sat Queensryche, Fates Warning
       at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm ***
mar 30 sat Greensky Bluegrass, Billy Strings, The Travelin' McCourys,
       Dead Winter Carpenters, Jeff Austin Band, Driftwood, Lindsay Lou,
       Vince & Silas Herman, Andy Thorn & Friends, Upstate, Winterwonderwoman
       at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows a/a *** (WinterWonderGrass day 2)
mar 30 sat Brett Young
       at Redding Civic, 700 Auditorium Drive, Redding a/a $40 7pm/8pm ***
mar 31 sun Gorilla Biscuits at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley
       a/a $20 6pm/7pm *** @ $ (advance tickets sold out)
mar 31 sun Sotaque Baiano Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 4pm **
mar 31 sun Elevation Worship at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $24/$33-$50 7pm/8pm # **
mar 31 sun Against The Current at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 7pm/7:30pm ***
mar 31 sun Dance Gavin Dance, Periphery, Don Broco, Hail The Sun, Covet
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 6pm/7pm # *** @
mar 31 sun Victor Wooten Band
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 7pm/8pm **
mar 31 sun Electric Six, Dave TV
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$30 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 31 sun Slothrust, Rituals Of Mine, Sunny Acres
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 7pm ***
mar 31 sun Mt. Joy, Wilderado at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ **
mar 31 sun Trampled By Turtles, ALO, The Travelin' McCourys, Lindsay Lou,
       Pickin' On The Dead, Pixie & The Partygrass Boys,
       Jack Cloonan Band, WWG All Stars
       at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows a/a *** (WinterWonderGrass day 3)
mar 31 sun The Offspring (acoustic), Jonny Two Bags
       at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, 15 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV 21+ 7:30pm ***
apr  1 mon Anuhea
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 (under 21 + $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
apr  1 mon Children Of Bodom, Swallow The Sun, Wolfheart, Fragmentum
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $33 6pm/6:45pm # *** @
apr  1 mon The Driver Era at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm ***
apr  1 mon We Came As Romans, Crown The Empire, Erra, Shvpes
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 6pm/6:30pm *** @
apr  1 mon The Dip, Laura Jane Anderson
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
apr  1 mon Nox Novacula (Seattle), Esses, V.E.X., Bastet
       at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm **
apr  1 mon Fates Warning at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ ***
apr  2 tue Copeland, From Indian Lakes, Many Rooms
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm **
apr  2 tue Whiskerman, Kendra McKinley, Salami Rose
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$22 9pm **
apr  2 tue James Acaster (two shows)
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm (sold out) 10pm/10:30pm **
apr  2 tue Owl, Wizzerd (Kalispell, Montana), Floating Goat, dj Rob Metal
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm *** @
apr  2 tue The Adventure Zone
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** (see apr 3rd)
apr  2 tue Weyes Blood
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm **
apr  2 tue Quinn XCII, Ashe, Christian French
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28/$83 6:30pm **
apr  2/3   Boyce Avenue (FL)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm/7:45pm ***
apr  3 wed Michael Buble at the Arena, Oakland a/a 8pm # **
apr  3 wed Quinn XCII at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$35 7pm/8pm ***
apr  3 wed Grandson at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm ***
apr  3 wed T-Pain at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # **
apr  3 wed The Rubens at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm # ***
apr  3 wed Riles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
apr  3 wed My Brother My Brother and Me
       at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ** (see apr 2nd)
apr  3 wed Slow Crush at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr  3 wed The Offspring (acoustic), Jonny Two Bags
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** $
apr  4 thr Jose Gonzalez, The String Theory
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $75/$55/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  4 thr A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Trap Manny, Don Q
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
apr  4 thr Morat (Colombia)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** $
apr  4 thr The Movielife, Travis Shettel
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm *** @
apr  4 thr T.S.O.L., The Dwarves, Decent Criminal, The Memphis Murdermen
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/ 7pm/8pm *** @
apr  4 thr Space Jesus, Buku, Huxley Anne, Eazybaked
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 8pm/9pm **
apr  4 thr John 5 And The Creatures, Jared James Nichols
       at the Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding a/a 7pm *** @ (sold out)
apr  5 fri Koffin Kats, Stellar Corpses, Hellbillys
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a *** @
apr  5 fri Space Jesus, Buku, Huxley Anne, Eazybaked
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # **
apr  5 fri Cafetano Veloso at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # **
apr  5 fri Tender at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm **
apr  5 fri Maggie Rose
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $15/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
apr  5 fri Cass McCombs, Sam Evian at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ***
apr  5 fri Lennon Stella, Valley at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm **
apr  5 fri Bitch Sesh, Casey Wilson, Danielle Schneider
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $39.50-$75 6pm/7pm ** (sold out)
apr  5 fri KRS-One at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ***
apr  5 fri Andy Frasco & The U.N., Vintage Pistol
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** (blues)
apr  5 fri Sik-K at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40/$60 7:10pm/8pm # **
apr  5 fri Tennyson, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 9pm # **
apr  5 fri The Empire Strips Back (burlesque parody)
       at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $39.50-$179 7pm/8pm # **
apr  5 fri Stella Donnelly, Faye Webster
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 7:30pm **
apr  5 fri Meat Puppets, Neil Hamburger
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28/$30 8:30pm/9pm *** $
apr  5 fri Tchami's Ghosts at the Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $40 10pm **
apr  5 fri Shoreline Mafia
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm ***
apr  5 fri Delhi 2 Dublin (Canada)
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
apr  5 fri John 5 And The Creatures, Jared James Nichols, Beauty Is Betrayal
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 6pm/7pm *** @
apr  5 fri Jose Gonzalez, The String Theory
       at the Pioneer Center, 100 S. Virginia Street, Reno a/a $27 8pm ***
apr  5 fri Hell Fire
       at Dead Ringer Analog Bar, 432 E 4th Street, Reno NV 21+ **
apr  6 sat Mortiis at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7pm/8pm # *** @
apr  6 sat Brian Regan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $68-$48 7pm/8pm ***
apr  6 sat Y & T, Michael Sweet at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  6 sat Low Cut Connie
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ***
apr  6 sat Con Brio, Midtown Social, host Lyrics Bron
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm ***
apr  6 sat Dabin at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm **
apr  6 sat Missio, Blackillac, Swells
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
apr  6 sat Nicole Moudaber at the Midway, S.F. 21+ $25/$35 9pm/9pm **
apr  6 sat A Night of Shakespeare Shorts
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$20 8pm
apr  6 sat Dwarves at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
apr  6 sat Gunna, Shy Glizzy, Lil Keep
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $27/$30 8pm/9pm **
apr  7 sun Bigyuki
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $15/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ ***
apr  7 sun Anvil at the Metro, Oakland a/a $$15/$20 6pm # *** @
apr  7 sun ZVI at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ **
apr  7 sun Switchfoot, Colony House, Tyson Motsenbocker
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25-$49.50 6:30pm/7:15pm # ***
apr  7 sun Gunna, Shy Glizzy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29 7pm/8pm # **
apr  7 sun Brian Regan
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $52.50-$57.50 7pm ***
apr  7 sun Dabin at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm **
apr  7 sun Andy Black at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ***
apr  8 mon J.S. Ondara at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
apr  8 mon Still Woozy
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
apr  8 mon Gunna at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a **
apr  9 tue Health
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $12/$25 (under 21 plus $5) 8pm/9pm ^ **
apr  9 tue Jack & Jack at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30.50 7pm/8pm ***
apr  9 tue Sasami at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a **
apr  9 tue Smino, EarthGang, Phoelix at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
apr  9 tue Girlpool, Hatchie at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 7:30pm/8pm **
apr  9 tue Dermot Kennedy at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm **
apr  9 tue Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, Horse Head, Mirsy
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
apr  9 tue Weezer, Pixies, Basement
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # *** @
apr 10 wed Weezer, Pixies at the Arena, Oakland a/a 7pm # *** @
apr 10 wed Kansas (performs "Point of Know Return")
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
apr 10 wed Little People
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $10/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
apr 10 wed Dermot Kennedy at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 10 wed The Murlocs, Ohtis at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ***
apr 10 wed Health, Youth Code
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 10 wed Smino, Earthgang, Phoelix
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
apr 10 wed Murs, Locksmith
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 10 wed Pink, Julia Michaels
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $183-$48 7:30pm # ***
apr 11 thr FKJ at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30/$35-$50 7pm/8pm # **
apr 11 thr The Musical Box
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # $47.50-$65 11am/8pm ** (seated show)
apr 11 thr Murs, Locksmith at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
apr 11 thr Dennis Lloyd
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 ($65 vip) 7pm/8pm **
apr 11 thr Ten Fe (U.K.), Madison Malone
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr 11 thr Home Free
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $35-$49 8pm **
apr 11 thr Soohan at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 11 thr Flosstradamus at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm ***
apr 12 fri Beats Antique at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 12 fri Kursa, Broken Note, Seppa
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $10-$20 (under 21 plus $5) 9pm ^ **
apr 12 fri Wander (record release), Floral, Superworld, Hawak
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
apr 12 fri The Interrupters, Masked Intruder, The Bombpops
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $24/$26 7pm/8pm # *** @ $
apr 12 fri DDG at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
apr 12 fri Ruby Boots at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm **
apr 12 fri Black Tiger Sex Machine, Downlink, Subtronics b2b Squnto,
       Sullivan King b2b Wooli, Subdocta
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $49.50 7pm/7pm # *** (Excision day 1)
apr 12 fri Keller Williams at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 12 fri Buddy Guy, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $49-$89 8pm ***
apr 12 fri Camilo Septimo at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr 12 fri Ayla Nereo, Marya Stark
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 13 sat Ayla Nereo, MaMuse, Elijah Ray
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # **
apr 13 sat Buddy Guy, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$39.50 7pm/8pm ***
apr 13 sat Ben Rector, Josie Dunne
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 13 sat Big Business, Terry Gross
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm/9:30pm *** @
apr 13 sat Emancipator
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
apr 13 sat Yak Attack (Portland) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12 8pm/9pm **
apr 13 sat The Dodos, Peony Rad at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ***
apr 13 sat The Wailers, Jah Frozen
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 8pm/9pm # ***
apr 13 sat Virtual Riot b2b Barely, Alive, Dion Timmer b2b Dubloadz,
       Squnto, Sullivan King, Hesh
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $49.50 7pm/7pm # *** (Excision day 2)
apr 13 sat Grits And Biscuits at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm/10pm **
apr 13 sat Pacific Mambo Orchestra
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm **
apr 13 sat Home Free (cappella)
       at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, 15 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV 7:30pm ***
apr 13/14  Vio-lence at the Metro, Oakland a/a $30 8pm (sat) 2pm (sun) # *** @
apr 13/14  Taking Back Sunday, Frank Lero
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # *** @ $
apr 14 sun Jon Snodgrass, Garrett Dale at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ 8pm **
apr 14 sun Smino, Earthgang, Phoelix at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # **
apr 14 sun Lacy J. Dalton at Rotary Club, Roaring Camp a/a **
apr 14 sun Leikeli47, Yung Baby Tate
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 14 sun Big Business, Horseneck
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $13/$15 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
apr 15 mon Charlotte Gainsbourg at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # **
apr 15 mon Avey Tare at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm **
apr 15 mon Pg.99 (Sterling, VA), Majority Rule, Portrayal Of Guilt
       at Rampart Skatepark, 700 South G Street, Arcata a/a *** @
       (Benefit Centro del Pueblo)
apr 16 tue Parcels (Berlin, Germany)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
apr 16 tue Jain, Rexx Life Raj at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 16 tue Superorganism
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
apr 16 tue Sob X Rbe
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $27.50/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
apr 16/17  Taking Back Sunday
       at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35-$160 6:45pm *** @ (tue sold out)
apr 17 wed Pg.99 (Sterling, VA), Majority Rule, Portrayal Of Guilt (TX),
       Coherence at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $20 6pm *** @
       (924 Gilman Benefit)
apr 17 wed Bukez Finezt, The Widdler
       at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10-$30 9pm **
apr 17 wed Gorgon City Live at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # **
apr 17 wed Burna Boy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
apr 17 wed Boy Harsher, Special Interest
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 17 wed Pink, Julia Michaels
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $183-$48 6pm/7:30pm # ***
apr 17 wed Zedd, Whethan, Yung Bae
       at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State 18+ 7pm # *** (sold out)
apr 17 wed Resilience at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr 17 wed Parcels (Berlin, Germany)
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm  ***
apr 17 wed Skating Polly (Oklahoma City), Jo Passed
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12 6:30pm/7pm ***
apr 17/18  Soccer Mommy
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ***
apr 18 thr Pg.99 (Sterling, VA), Majority Rule, Portrayal Of Guilt
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $20 7pm *** @
apr 18 thr K Camp
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
apr 18 thr Horrendous (Philadelphia), Of Feather And Bone, Mortuous
       at the Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @
apr 18 thr Killswitch Engage, Parkway Drive, After The Burial
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $36-$50 6:30pm # *** @
apr 18 thr Movements, Boston Manor, Trash Boat, Drug Church
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 6pm/7pm ***
apr 18 thr The Budos Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
apr 18 thr Let's Eat Grandma at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm **
apr 18 thr Cola Boyy at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12 9pm # **
apr 18 thr Nicky Jam
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $$66.25-$145075 7pm/8pm # **
apr 18 thr Lorna Shore, Enterprise Earth, Bodysnatcher, Within Destruction
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$17 6:30pm/7pm *** @
apr 18 thr Randy Rainbow
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $39.50-$55 7:30pm **
apr 18 thr Boy Harsher, Special Interest
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 18/19  Hop Along, Summer Cannibals
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 19 fri Maggie Rogers, Melanie Faye
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
apr 19 fri MarchFourth
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $15/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ ***
apr 19 fri Snoop Dogg, E-40, Too Short, dj Quik, Tha Dogg Pound, Mac Mall
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $200-$40 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 19 fri Chvrches, Unknown Mortal Orchestra
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $49.50 6:30pm/8pm # ***
apr 19 fri Chrch, Amenra, Year Of The Cobra, Yarrow
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a *** @
apr 19 fri The Lil Smokies at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
apr 19 fri Night Beats, L.A. Witch, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** (Alt 105.3)
apr 19 fri Michael Schenker
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $159-$39 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 19 fri Earl Sweatshirt & Friends at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # **
apr 19 fri Damo Suzuki at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm **
apr 19 fri Nickatina's Sk8 Ops Competition
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$20 6pm
apr 19 fri Lorna Shore, Enterprise Earth, Bodysnatcher, Within Destruction,
       Lost To The Boid
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 6pm/6:30pm *** @
apr 19 fri Soccer Mommy at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ***
apr 19 fri Shoreline Mafia
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
apr 19/20  Roky Erickson, The Entrance Band, Mad Alchemy Liquid Light Show
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $33/$38 9pm ***
apr 20 sat Trey Anastasio, Khruangbin
       at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $55 7pm # ***
apr 20 sat Lebanon Hanover (Germany), Second Still (L.A.),
       Cruz De Navajas (Mexico City), Otzi, dj Davey Bones
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm **
apr 20 sat Integrity, Toxic Holocaust, All Out War, Funeral Chic
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 7pm # *** @
apr 20 sat Randy Rainbow at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$45/$35 6pm/7pm **
apr 20 sat Moonalice at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $10/$15 7pm/7:20pm **
apr 20 sat Party Favor at August Hall, S.F. 18+ $22 10pm/10pm **
apr 20 sat Christopher Cross at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $45 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 20 sat Randy Randall, Tim Rutili, Arthur King
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
apr 20 sat Hangman's Daughter, Harry's Big Rock Revival, The Return, Huge Large
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm **
apr 20 sat Sammy Hagar & The Circle, Michael Anthony, Vic Johnson, Jason Bonham
       at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $129.50-$29.50 6pm/7:30pm # ***
       (107.7 The Bone)
apr 20 sat Bad Bunny at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 8pm # **
apr 20 sat Kero Kero Bonito at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr 20 sat Earl Sweatshirt, Liv.e. Mike
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28/$32 8pm/9pm **
apr 20 sat Michael Schenker
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $42.50-$125 7pm ***
apr 20 sat Lorna Shore (N.J.), Enterprise Earth, Bodysnatcher, Desolist,
       Smacked Up, Within Destruction
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6pm *** @
apr 21 sun DMX at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 8pm # ***
apr 21 sun Kero Kero Bonito
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm **
apr 21 sun Mr Eazi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # **
apr 21 sun Integrity, Toxic Holocaust, All Out War, Hoods, Acephalix,
       Easy Money, Funeral Chic
       at Colonial Theater, 3522 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a $26 4pm *** @
apr 22 mon Epic Beard Men (Sage Francis & B. Dolan)
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $12/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
apr 22 mon King Princess, Banoffee
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # **
apr 22 mon Buke & Gase, Like A Villian at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 7pm/8pm **
apr 22 mon The Messthetics, Craig Wedren at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ***
apr 22 mon Lizzo (Minneapolis)
       at Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.95-$40 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 24nd)
apr 22 mon Aldous Harding at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm # **
apr 22 mon Iceage, Shame (U.K.)
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
apr 22 mon Failure, Swervedriver, No Win at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ***
apr 22 mon Mike Krol
       at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ***
apr 22/23  The 1975, Pale Waves, No Rome
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $55 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (mon sold out)
apr 23 tue Legendary Shack Shakers
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $14/$19 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
apr 23 tue Iceage, Shame (U.K.)
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ ***
apr 23 tue Ex Hex, Feels
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
apr 23 tue Turnover (Virginia Beach, VA), Turnstile, Reptaliens
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 23 tue Failure, Swervedriver, No Win
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 23 tue Strand Of Oaks, Wild Pink
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 23 tue Old Sea Brigade at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
apr 23 tue Once And Future Band at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ 8:30pm **
apr 23 tue The Messthetics, Craig Wedren at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ ***
apr 23 tue Mike Krol at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ***
apr 24 wed Horse Feathers
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $18/$22 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ ***
apr 24 wed Lizzo (Minneapolis)
       at Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.95-$40 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 22nd)
apr 24 wed We Three at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm **
apr 24 wed Flock Of Dimes, Madeline Kenney
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm **
apr 24 wed Blac Rabbit (N.Y.) at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
apr 24 wed Iamx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 24 wed Lauren Ruth Ward, Jesse Jo Stark
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 24 wed Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Dax, Mayday!, UBI
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$38 8pm/9pm ***
apr 24 wed Once And Future Band at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ 7pm **
apr 25 thr Chris D'Elia (comedy)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65/$35/$25 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 25 thr John Mellencamp at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm ***
apr 25 thr Olivia O'Brien
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ **
apr 25 thr Jessie James Decker, The Sisterhood Band
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # **
apr 25 thr Anomalie (Montreal, QC), Rob Araujo
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$20 8pm/9pm **
apr 25 thr Haley Reinhart at Slim's, S.F. $25 7pm/8pm **
apr 25 thr Escort at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm # **
apr 25 thr White Denim, Once And Future Band
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 25 thr Scotty McCreery
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $39-$59 8pm **
apr 25 thr Party Favor at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
apr 25 thr Last Dinosaurs (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia)
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ***
apr 25 thr Whiskey Myers, King Leg
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm **
apr 26 fri Whiskey Myers, King Leg
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
apr 26 fri The Wallows, Mk.gee at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23 8pm/9pm # ***
apr 26 fri Anna Of The North at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm # **
apr 26 fri Rupa & The April Fishes at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm **
apr 26 fri Holy Ghost!
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
apr 26 fri Shelby Ann, Star Blue, Folk Revival, Small Hat
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm ***
apr 26 fri Ron White at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $66-$145 8pm # **
apr 26 fri Sales (Orlando, FL) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr 26 fri Polyphia, I The Mighty, Tides Of Man
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr 26 fri Shallou, Slow Magic, Yoste
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
apr 26/27  Last Dinosaurs (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia)
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm *** $ (fri sold out)
apr 27 sat Nick Waterhouse
       at the Great Amerian Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ***
apr 27 sat Sales (Orlando, FL) at August Hall, S.F. a/a $24 7:30pm/8:30pm **
apr 27 sat La Mandanga, Makru, Rumbahia
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** (Spanish Dance Party)
apr 27 sat Slushii (N.J.) at Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $30/$45 6pm/7pm # **
apr 27 sat Louis ?Fulton aat the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 27 sat Old Dominion, Mitchell Tenpenny
       at Event Center, San Jose a/a $33-$63 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
apr 27 sat Chicano Batman, Brainstory
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $28.50/$32 8pm/9pm ***
apr 27 sat Miguel, Jessie Reyez, J.I.D., Masego, Tierra Whack, Snoh Aalegra,
       Raveena, Tobi Lou, Jess Connelly, Dave B., Ivy Sole, Queen Naija,
       Summer Walker, Kiana Lede, Parisalexa, UMI
       at Cesar Chavez Plaza, Downtown Sacramento a/a $69+ 11am til 10pm ***
       (Sol Blume)
apr 27 sat Mad Caddies, Another Damn Disappointment, Flip The Switch
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 7pm *** @
apr 28 sun Friends! The Musical Parody
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25.50-$50 7pm/8pm # **
apr 28 sun Epik High (Seoul, South Korea)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$89.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr 28 sun John Vanderslice, Meernaa
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 8pm # ***
apr 28 sun The 69 Eyes (France), Mxms, The Nocturnal Affair
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20 ($69 vip) 6:30pm ***
apr 29 mon Gungor, The Brilliance, Propganda
       at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
apr 30 tue Emily Wells (Amarillo, TX)
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $14/$17 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
apr 30 tue Perturbator (Paris, France) at the Metro, Oakland a/a 7pm # ***
apr 30 tue Jessica Pratt at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ***
apr 30 tue Juice WRLD, Ski Mask The Slump God, Lyrical Lemonade All-Stars
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $49.50 8pm # **
apr 30 tue SoMo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 30 tue Sontalk, Telekinesis at the Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ **
apr 30 tue Wild Belle at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
apr 30 tue Walker Hayes at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20-$79 7pm **
may  1 wed Princess
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $42.50 7:30pm/8pm **
may  1 wed Henry Jamison at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7:30pm **
may  1 wed Wild Belle at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
may  1 wed Knocked Loose, The Acacia Strain, Harm's Way, Sanction,
       Higher Power, Primal Rite
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 6pm/6:30pm *** @
may  1 wed Wand at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
may  1 wed Sontalk, Telekinesis
       at Sierra Nevada Brewing, 1075 E 20th Street, Chico ?/? **
may  2 thr Whitechapel, Dying Fetus, Revocation, Fallujah, Spite, Uncured,
       Buried Above Ground at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 5pm/5:30pm # *** @
may  2 thr Teo
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
may  2 thr Hayes Carll
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ***
may  2 thr Wand at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm **
may  2 thr Ariana Grande, Normani, Social House
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $200-$40 6:30pm/8pm # ***
may  2 thr LSD & The Search For God, The Stargazer Lilies
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
may  2 thr Knocked Loose, The Acacia Strain, Harm's Way, Higher Power, Sanction
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $19.99 5:30pm *** @
may  2/3   Kenny G
       at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $54-$99 7:30pm/8pm (and 9:45pm/10pm fri)***
may  3 fri La Dispute (Grand Rapids, MI)
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm ***
may  3 fri The Cactus Blossoms
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm **
may  3 fri The Palms at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm **
may  3 fri Running Touch, Yo Ste, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ***
may  3 fri Manila Killa at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $20-$35 7pm/8pm # **
may  3 fri Cave Clove (ep release), Agouti (record release), Battlehooch
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
may  3 fri Pegboard Nerds, Louie The 1st
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm **
may  3 fri Roy Blair at Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
may  3 fri Ariana Grande at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # ***
may  3 fri Will Haven, Black Map, Among The First, Brave Coyote, Infinite Sleep
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $12/$14 6:30pm  *** @
may  3 fri Knocked Loose, The Acacia Strain, Harm's Way, Sanction, Higher Power
       at Jub Jubs, 71 S Wells Avenue, Reno, NV ?/? *** @
may  4 sat The Midnight
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50/$22 7pm/8pm # ***
may  4 sat Lissie at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 8pm/9pm # **
may  4 sat Demetri Martin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50/$39.50/$35 7pm/8pm **
may  4 sat Mormor at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm **
may  4 sat Drench Fries at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm **
may  4 sat Melvin Seals & The Jerry Garcia Band, David Nelson's Almost Acoustic
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  4 sat Emo Night San Francisco
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
may  4 sat Dirtybird BBQ
       at Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton 21+ $19.50-$55 noon # **
may  4 sat dj Chromeo, dj Dam-Funk
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm **
may  4 sat The Well at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ **
may  4 sat Hayes Carll
       at Pappy & Harriet's, 53688 Pioneertown Road, Pioneertown ?/? ***
may  4 sat Lacy J. Dalton
       at Sutter Creek Theater, 44 Main Street, Sutter Creek a/a **
may  5 sun Kinky
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $35/$40 (under 21 + $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ **
may  5 sun Ezra Furman at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** $
may  5 sun Passion Pit (Cambridge, MA)
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  5 sun Nargiz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $88 7pm/8pm # **
may  5 sun Robin Trower at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $38/$43 7pm/8pm ***
may  6 mon Lady Lamb at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$23 7pm/8pm **
may  6 mon Bayonne, Palm Daze, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm **
may  6 mon Spencer Krug
       at the Swedish American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm ***
may  6 mon Rival Sons, The Sheepdogs
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 7pm ***
may  7 tue Rival Sons, The Sheepdogs
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  7 tue White Lies at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ***
may  7 tue Art Alexakis, Chris Collingwood, Max Collins, John Wozniak
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 7pm/8pm ***
may  7 tue Mac DeMarco at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $65 6pm/7pm **
may  7 tue Betty Who at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $21/$25 8pm/9pm ***
may  8 wed Kll Smth, Bogtrotter, Mindex, Vctre
       at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10-$30 9pm **
may  8 wed Tom Odell, Lucie Silvas
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $28/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
may  8 wed Omar Apollo, Ambar Lucid
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm and 10pm/10:30pm **
may  8 wed Betty Who at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  8 wed Mark Eitzel at a Living Room, someplace, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ***
may  8 wed Robin Trower, Katy Guillen
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $38/$43 7pm/8pm ***
may  9 thr The Bouncing Souls, The Bronx, Skinny Lister, Sharp/Shock
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 6pm/7pm # *** @ $
may  9 thr Bad Suns (U.K.), Carlie Hanson
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
may  9 thr Ionnalee, Allie X
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $29 7:30pm/8:30pm **
may  9 thr Harry Mack at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 7pm **
may  9 thr The Wild Reeds at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
may  9 thr In The End (tribute) at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
may  9 thr Mark Eitzel at a Living Room, someplace, Santa Cruz a/a $25 8pm ***
may  9 thr Monolord (Gothenburg, Sweden) at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ***
may 10 fri Monolord (Gothenburg, Sweden)
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
may 10 fri Cowboy Junkies
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $50/$55 7pm/8pm # *** (seated)
may 10 fri Robin Trower, Katy Guillen
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # ***
may 10 fri Amanda Palmer at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$60 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
may 10 fri Anthony Fantano at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
may 10 fri Leon at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
may 10 fri Yngwie Malmsteen, Danny Jones Band
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $65/$55/$45/$35 7pm/8pm *** $
may 10 fri Dance Gavin Dance, Don Broco, Hail The Sun, Covet, Thousand Below
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/7:30pm ***
may 10 fri Kevin Morby, Sam Cohen
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
may 10 fri In The End (tribute) at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
may 10/11  Tedeschi Trucks Band
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $85/$59.50 7pm/8pm # **
may 10/11  Mulatu Astatke (Ethiopia) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
may 10/11  L'Imperatrice
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out)
may 10/11  Anjunabeats at the Midway, S.F. 21+ $34.50/$45 8pm **
may 11 sat Pentatonix (Arlington, TX), Rachel Platten
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $$29.50-$129.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
may 11 sat Iliza Shlesinger (2 shows)
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $48.55/$41.05 6pm/7pm and 8:30pm/9:30pm **
may 11 sat Kevin Morby, Sam Cohen at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ***
may 11 sat Yann Tiersen at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # **
may 11 sat The Japanese House at August Hall, S.F. a/a $23 7pm/8pm ***
may 11 sat Combichrist, Silver Snakes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 6pm/7pm *** @
may 11 sat The Wild Reeds at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
may 11 sat The Up And Down
       at McKay's Taphouse, 252 Main Street, Pleasanton 21+ 7pm **
may 11 sat Willie Nelson & Family
       at the Arena, 140 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a 6pm/7:30pm # ***
may 11 sat Liz Cooper & The Stampede, Briston Maroney
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm **
may 12 sun Campe Cope (Austrailia) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7pm ***
may 12 sun The Church
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $35 5pm/6pm ***
may 12 sun Neil Gaiman
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $45-$59 8pm **
may 12 sun Combichrist, Silver Snakes
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 6pm/7pm *** @
may 12/13  Todd Rundgren
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $45-$86 7pm/8pm ***
may 13 mon American Football
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $27/$30 7pm/8pm ***
may 13 mon Eels at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ***
may 13 mon Filthy Friends
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm **
may 13 mon Jesse at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
may 14 tue Jake Miller, Logan Henderson, Just Seconds Apart
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $20/$25 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/7:30pm ^ ***
may 14 tue Lolo Zouai, Jean Deaux at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm **
may 14 tue Family Of The Year (L.A.), Lydia
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm *** $
may 14 tue Stephen Malkmus at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $35 7pm **
may 14 tue The Svvells, Ranomes (tribute), Washed Hogs
       at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm **
may 14 tue STRFKR, Shy Boys at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ **
may 14 tue Carrie Underwood, Maddie And Tae, Runaway June
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7pm # ***
may 14 tue My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ *** @
may 15 wed Foxing (St. Louis, Missouri), Now Now, Daddy Issues
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
may 15 wed Picture This (Ireland) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ***
may 15 wed Orville Peck at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 7:30pm **
may 15 wed Florence And The Machine (London), Christine And The Queens (France)
       at the Concord Pavilion, Concord a/a $119.50-$39.50 6:30pm/ 7:30pm # ***
may 15 wed Family of The Year at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ **
May 15 wed Jai Wolf at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ***
may 16 thr Yacht Rock Revue at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm **
may 16 thr Dimmer Twins (Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley)
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $30/$35 ***
may 16 thr Keb' Mo', Jontavious Willis
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $35-$59 7:30pm ***
may 16 thr My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
may 16 thr Jai Wolf at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8:30pm ***
may 16 thr Ignite, Black Crosses at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm *** @
may 17 fri Tunic (Canada) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a ** @
may 17 fri The Tea Party at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 7pm/8pm **
may 17 fri TR/ST (Toronto, Ontario)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 8pm/9pm **
may 17 fri The Chemical Brothers, The Black Madonna
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $65 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
may 17 fri Zoso (tribute) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 7pm **
may 17/18  Jai Wolf at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $25.50-$43.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may 18 sat The Dandy Warhols, Cosmonauts, The Vacant Lots
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ***
may 18 sat Mac DeMarco (Canada)
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may 18 sat Raul Malo
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $39.50 7pm/8pm **
may 18 sat Boogie, DB Devaughn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm ***
may 18 sat Santigold at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55-$35 7pm/8pm **
may 18 sat Johnny Orlando at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm **
may 18 sat Meg Baird & Mary Lattimore
       at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? $15 7pm **
may 18 sat Shy Girls, Eevee at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
may 18 sat Ignite at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @
may 18 sat Paula Poundstone
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $29/$45 8pm **
may 18 sat Robben Ford
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $65/$45/$35 7pm/8pm ***
may 18 sat The Rolling Stones at 49's Ball Park, Santa Clara a/a 7:30pm # *** $
may 18 sat Kali Uchis & Jorja Smith
       at Frost Amphitheater, Lasuen Street at Roth Way, Stanford University
       a/a $49.50 5pm/6pm **
may 18 sat Faster Pussycat at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
may 18 sat The Strumbellas at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a **
may 19 sun The Strumbellas at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # **
may 19 sun Conflict, The Linecutters
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20 6:30pm  *** @
may 20 mon Akae Beka
       at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 (under 21 + $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
may 20 mon Hatebreed, Obituary, Agnostic Front, Prong, Skeletal Remains
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 5:30pm *** @ $
may 21 tue Julia Jacklin, Black Belt Eagle Scout
       at Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm **
may 21 tue The Lemonheads, Tommy Stinson at Slim's, S.F. a/a $30 7m/8pm ***
may 21 tue Falling In Reverse
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 6pm/7pm # *** @
may 22 wed Lovelytheband, Flora Cash (Stockholm, Sweden), Jagwar Twin
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm ***
may 22 wed Ben Platt, Wrabel, Ben Abraham
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45-$350 7pm/8pm # ***
may 22 wed Lion's Law (France), Ultra Sect/Suede Razors, Defend
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** @
may 22 wed The Lemonheads at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ ***
may 23 thr Hunter Hayes
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # **
may 23 thr Neon Trees at August Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm ***
may 23 thr Marian Hill at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm **
may 23 thr Skeletonwitch, Martyrdod at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** @
may 23 thr Lovelytheband, Flora Cash (Stockholm, Sweden)
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm/8pm ***
may 23 thr Sylar, Varials, Ground Culture
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15/$18 6:30pm *** @
may 24 fri Cypress Hill at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # *** $
may 24 fri Sylar, Varials, Ground Culture
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 6pm/7pm *** @
may 24 fri Against Me!, The Regrettes
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $32 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ $
may 24 fri Imagine Dragons, Logic, OneRepublic, Sylvan Esso, Flogging Molly,
       Jenny Lewis, AJR, Anderson East, The Dandy Warhols, Lovelytheband,
       Paul Oakenfold, Alec Benjamin, Neon Trees, Midland, Vintage Trouble,
       The War and Treaty, Just Loud, Shannon Shaw, Flora Cash, Yoke Lore,
       Halfnoise, The Dip, Dessa, Liz Cooper & The Stampede, Valley Queen,
       Jack West, Forgotten Dreamers, Carlos Santana
       at BottleRock Festival, Napa Valley a/a $159 11:30am ***
may 24 fri Gary Clark Jr.
       at Jam Cellars Ballroom, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ 9pm/10pm ***
may 24 fri The Frights at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm **
may 24 fri Stick Figure, Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, Atmosphere,
       Citizen Cope, Steel Pulse, The Green, Common Kings, Fiji, The Skints,
       Don Carlos, Ballyhoo!, For Peace Band
       at Monterey County Fair, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey
       a/a $240 (3 day pass) 11am # *** (California Roots day 1)
mar 24 fri The Exploited, Total Chaos, Twitch Angry, The Losing Kind
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6pm *** @
may 24/25  Idles, Fontaines D.C.
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ***
may 25 sat The Specials
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $59.50 ($45 ga standing) 8pm # ***
may 25 sat The Teskey Brothers, Sweet Crude at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm **
may 25 sat Klaus Johann Grobe, Vinyl Williams
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
may 25 sat Neil Young + Promise Of The Real, Pharrell Williams,
       Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Gary Clark Jr., Juanes,
       Cypress Hill, Elle King, Marian Hill, Sir Sly, Chevy Metal, Against Me!,
       Madison Beer, Pink Sweat$, Shannon & The Clams, The Regrettes,
       White Panda, Elley Duhe, Wilderado, Magic City Hippies, Moonalice,
       We Banjo 3, Slothrust, Jared & The Mill, Royal Jelly Jive,
       Rebecca Jade and the Cold Fact, The Blue Stones, Silverado Pickups,
       Napa Valley Youth Symphony
       at BottleRock Festival, Napa Valley a/a $159 11:30am ***
may 25 sat Big Boi, The Soul Rebels
       at Jam Cellars Ballroom, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ 9pm/10pm **
may 25 sat Slightly Stoopid, Dirty Heads, Tash Sultana, Pepper, Protoje,
       The Expendables, G.Love And Special Sauce, The Movement, Iya Terra,
       Jo Mersa Marley, Ocean Alley, Roots Of A Rebellion
       at Monterey County Fair, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey
       a/a $240 (3 day pass) 11am # *** (California Roots day 2)
may 26 sun Mumford & Sons, Tash Sultana, Lord Huron,
       Michael Franti & Spearhead, Big Boi, Citizen Cope, Bishop Briggs,
       Gang of Youths, Too $hort, Turkuaz, The Crystal Method, Skylar Grey,
       Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, Houses, Con Brio,
       The Soul Rebels, Shaed, Welles, The Teskey Brothers, Harry Hudson,
       Ocean Alley, Sweet Crude, John Craigie, Dustbowl Revival,
       Jes Frances, The Alive
       at BottleRock Festival, Napa Valley a/a $159 11:30am ***
may 26 sun Chevy Metal
       at Jam Cellars Ballroom, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+ 9pm/10pm **
may 26 sun Rebelution, Soja, UB40, Cypress Hill, Collie Buddz, Matisyahu,
       Alborosie, Dread Mar I, Jesse Royal, Kabaka Pyramid, Xiuhtezcatl,
       The Elovaters at Monterey County Fair, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey
       a/a $240 (3 day pass) 11am # *** (California Roots day 3)
may 27 mon Zveri (Taganrog, Russia) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
may 27 mon Ignite at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
may 28 tue Little Feat
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $95/$75/$55 # *** (seated)
may 28 tue Xiu Xiu at the Chapel, S.F. a/a 8pm ***
may 28 tue Derek Hough
       at Ruth Finley Person Theater, Santa Rosa a/a $69.50-$89.50 7:30pm **
may 28 tue The Bright Light Social Hour, Swimm
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
may 29 wed Riverside at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
may 29 wed Billie Eilish, Denzel Curry
       at the Civic Audiorium, S.F. a/a $47.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out)
may 29 wed The Twilight Sad at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
may 29 wed New Kids On The Block, Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson,
       Naughty By Nature at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $30+ 6pm/7:30pm # ***
may 29 wed Long Beach Dub All Stars at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ***
may 30 thr Snarky Puppy (Brooklyn)
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
may 30 thr The Bright Light Social Hour, Swimm
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm **
may 30 thr Mindi Abair And The Boneshakers (FL), Booker T Jones
       at Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a ***
may 30 thr New Kids On The Block, Salt-N-Pepa, Naughty By Nature
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $30+ 7:30pm # ***
may 30/31  Jim Gaffigan (2 shows fri)
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $95-$50 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm # ***
may 31 fri Yacopsae (Hamburg, Germany), Acxdc (L.A.), Cave State,
       Violencia (Tijuana Mexico), HKFY (Tijuana, Mexico), Stimulant (N.Y.),
       Healer, Concussive (Pittsburg), Depraved (San Fernando Valley),
       Corporal, Rapid Decline, Menacing Glare (L.A.)
       at 924 Gilman St., Berkeley a/a $13/$15 4:30pm/5pm *** @ (Zesta Grande)
may 31 fri mc Magic, Baby Bash, Bossilera
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$30/$35 8pm/9pm # **
may 31 fri Long Beach Dub Allstars, The Aggrolites, Tomorrows Bad Seeds,
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23/$25 7pm/8pm ***
may 31 fri Secrets (San Diego), Awaken I Am, A Foreign Affair, Amber's Wake,
       Saint Sihouette at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17.72 6:30pm *** @
may 31/jun 1  John Mayer at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
jun  1 sat Royal Trux at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? ***
jun  1 sat Long Beach Dub Allstars, The Aggrolites, Tomorrows Bad Seeds,
       One Leg Chuck, The Hustle
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22 6:30pm ***
jun  1 sat Floater at Lost on Main, Chico 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
jun  2 sun The Undertones at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm *** @
jun  2 sun Knuckle Puck, Citizen, Hunny, Oso Oso
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $24 6pm/7pm **
jun  3 mon Marianas Trench at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jun  5 wed Rainbow Kitten Surprise (Boone, NC)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 7pm # ***
jun  5 wed Mono, Emma Ruth Rundle
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm **
jun  5 wed Brian Culbertson
       at the Westin Versa, 1314 McKinstry Street, Napa ?/? 7pm ** (jazz)
jun  6 thr Alice Smith
       at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$30 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
jun  6 thr Avatar (Goteborg, Sweden), Devin Townsend (Vancouver, BC),
       Dance (Istanbul), The Dead (L.A.), '68
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 6pm # ***
jun  6 thr Brian Culbertson
       at Lincoln Theater, 100 California Drive, Yountville a/a ** (jazz)
jun  6 thr Brad Paisley, Riley Green, Chris Lane
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a ***
jun  7 fri Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65/$55/$45 7pm/8pm # ***
jun  7 fri Sticky Fingers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
jun  7 fri Parachute, Billy Raffoul at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
jun  7 fri For King & Country, Rend Collective, Zach Williams,
       Social Club Misfits at the Concord Pavilion, Concord a/a 4pm # ***
jun  7 fri mc Hammer, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Biz Markie, Sisqo, En Vogue,
       2 Live Crew, Tag Team, The Funky Bunch
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a ***
jun  7 fri Brad Paisley, Riley Green, Chris Lane
       at Shoreline Ampihtheater, Mountain View a/a $100-$40 6pm/7:30pm # ***
jun  7 fri Blessthefall (Phoenix, A), Slaves, Capsize, Glass Houses
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $20 5:30pm *** @
jun  7/8   Lee Fields & The Expressions, Real Estate, Connan Mockasin,
       Fruit Bats, Dean Wareham, Love Band, Foxwarren, Chuck Prophet,
       Britta Phillips, Spiral Stairs, Little Wings, Kelley Stoltz,
       Heron Oblivion, The Babe Rainbow, Ballad Of the Band (tribute),
       Once & Fuure Band, Quinn Deveaux, Vinyl Williams, Pure Bathing Culture,
       Lumerians, The Tyde, Bedoune, Garcia Peoples, Papercuts, Dirty Ghosts,
       The Blank Tapes, Brigid Mae Power, Oliver Ray, Triptides, Olden Yolk,
       Parting Lines, Trumimors, The Casual Coalition, Zeb Zaitz,
       The Radio Fliers, The Matching Shoe
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma
       a/a $155 (2 day - 12 and under free) ***
       (Huichica Sonoma)
jun  8 sat Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit, Father John Misty, Jade Bird,
       Erin Rae at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # ***
jun  8 sat Imogen Heap at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $47.50-$37.50 7pm/8pm **
jun  8 sat Kazka (Ukrain)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $75 7pm/8pm **
jun  8 sat Corduroy (tribute), In The Garage (tribute), Longview (tribute)
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm **
jun  8 sat mc Hammer, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Biz Markie, Sisqo, En Vogue,
       2 Live Crew, Tag Team, The Funky Bunch
       Thunder Valley Casino, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) ***
jun  9 sun Parachute, Billy Raffoul at the Ade of Spades, Sacramento a/a 7pm **
jun 10 mon Johnnyswim at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45/435 7pm/8pm **
jun 10 mon Bear's Den (London) at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm ***
jun 11 tue Lewis Capaldi
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
jun 11 tue Flotsam & Jetsom, War Cloud, Owl
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm *** @
jun 11 tue Chromatics, Desire, In Mirrors at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ **
jun 12 wed Little Simz at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
jun 13 thr Gloryhammer, Aether Realm at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @
jun 14/15  Lany at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm ***
jun 15 sat Sade vs Badu, dj Mr. E, Cutso, dj Umami, 15Utah
       at New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10-$20 9pm **
jun 15 sat Third Eye Blind, Jimmy Eat World, Ra Ra Riot
       at Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a
       $80 ($60 ga standing) 5:30pm/7pm # *** @
jun 15 sat RANCID, Pennywise
       at Santa Clara Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Road, San Jose
       a/a $39.50 4pm # *** @ (21+ 1pm entry for beer tasting)
jun 15 sat Train, The Goo Goo Dolls, Allen Stone
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $125-$30 5:30pm/7pm # ***
jun 15 sat Andrea Bocelli at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # **
jun 16 sun Ra Ra Riot (Syracuse, N.Y.)
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $16/$18 7pm ***
jun 18 tue The Comet Is Coming
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
jun 21 fri Local Natives, Middle Kids
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $38.50 8pm # ***
jun 21 fri Intocable at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # **
jun 21/22/23 Clusterfest
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a 4pm (fri) 1pm (sat/sun) # ***
jun 22 sat Rebelution, Protoje, Durand Jones & The Indications, dj Mackle
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeely Campus a/a $45 7pm # ***
jun 22 sat Pup, Ratboys, Beach Bunny
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** $
jun 22 sat Jamestown Revival, Ian Noe
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
jun 22 sat Vicious Rumors, Ancestors Wrath, Incredulous
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm ***
jun 22 sat Jeff Lynne's Electric Light Orchestra
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 8pm # ***
jun 24 mon Jeff Lynne's ELO
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $180- $60 7pm/8pm # ***
jun 24/25 Judas Priest at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $70-$125 7pm/8pm # *** @
jun 24/25 Empire Of The Sun (Sydney, Australia)
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $50/$55 7pm/8pm # *** $
jun 25 tue David Gray at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $50-$90 7pm/8pm # ***
jun 25 tue Coheed And Cambria, Mastodon, Every Time I Die
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $39-$59+ 6:30pm # *** @
jun 25 tue Matthew Logan Vasquez, Walker Lukens, PR Newman
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
jun 26 wed Dido at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60-$29.50 7pm/8pm ***
jun 26 wed Carlos Santana, The Doobie Brothers
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $34-$160 5pm/7pm # ***
jun 27 thr Slayyyter, Robokid, Boy Sim, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 8pm **
jun 27 thr Carlos Santana, The Doobie Brothers
       at Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $38 5pm/7pm # ***
jun 28 fri Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band, Penny & Sparrow
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35/$45/$55 7pm/8pm # *** (seated show)
jun 28 fri Hootie And The Blowfist, Barenaked Ladies
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $30-$130 # ***
jun 29 sat Priests at the Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $13/$15 7:30pm ***
jun 29 sat New Found Glory (FL), Real Friends, The Early November, Doll Skin
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # *** @ $
jun 29 sat Lou Doillon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm **
jun 29 sat The Up And Down
       at McKay's Taphouse, 252 Main Street, Pleasanton 21+ 7pm **
jun 29 sat Hootie And The Blowfist, Barenaked Ladies
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $29-$159 6pm/7:30pm # ***
jun 31/jul 1 Dead & Company
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $50-$176 5:30pm/7pm # **
jul  6 sat Wild Billy Childish, CTMF, The Losin' Streaks, dj Bossman
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $29 9pm/10pm ***
jul  6/7   The Jesus And Mary Chain, Scientists, Dead Boys,
       Shannon And The Clams, Nobunny, The Dwarves, King Tuff, Sheer Mag,
       Davila 666, The Chats, Derv Gordon, Amyl And The Sniffers (Melbourne),
       Nopes, Manback, Phantom Surfers, Terry & Louie, Nikki Corvette,
       Timmy's Organism, host John Waters
       Burger Boogaloo at Mosswood Park, Oakland a/a $129 ($199 vip) *** @
jul  7 sun Billy Childish, CTMF, The Rantouls, dj Bossman
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland a/a $25 9pm/10pm ***
jul 10 wed Paul McCartney at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $291-$56 8pm # ****
jul 11 thr Flipper at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @
jul 11 thr Shawn Mendes at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # ***
jul 11-14  Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Toots & The Maytals,
       Las Cafeteras, Mariachi Herencia de Mexico, Delhi 2 Dublin,
       Ayla Nereo, Con Brio, Raye Zaragoza
       at California World Fest, Grass Valley a/a $25-$80 ($165-$215 4 day) ***
jul 12 fri Punks With A Camera (TX), Dirty Harry (FL), Sad2 (TX)
       at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 6pm *** @
jul 12 fri Jawbox at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28 8pm/9pm # ***
jul 13 sat Flipper, David Yow
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ***
jul 13 sat Jon Bellion at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50 **
jul 14 sun Queen + Adam Hambert
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $49.50-$195 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** $
jul 15 mon Slash, Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45-$75 7pm/8pm # ***
jul 16 tue Beck, Cage The Elephant, Spoon, Starcrawler
       at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $200.50-$29.50 4:30pm/6pm # ***
jul 18 thr Ozzy Osbourne, Megadeth
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # ***
jul 20 sat Rufus Du Sol, The Acid
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeely Campus 18+ $45 5:30pm # ***
jul 20/21  Warped Tour at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** @
jul 25 thr Rascal Flatts at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
jul 27 sat Ozzy Osbourne at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
       (10/6, 10/16 and 10/20 tickets honored)
jul 27/28  Smoked Out Summer BBQ
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $25 ($50 2 day ticket) 4pm # ***
aug  1 thr Backstreet Boys at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $29 # ***
aug  2 fri Lance Bass, Aaron Carter, Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, O-Town
       at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a *** (Pop 2000)
aug  3 sat George Clinton With Parliament Funkadelic, Fishbone, Dumpstaphunk,
       Miss Velvet & The Blue Wolf at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a ***
aug  3/4   Lacy J. Dalton at Lake Alpine Resort, 4000 CA-4, Lake Alpine a/a **
aug  4 sun Backstreet Boys
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $175-$29 7pm/8pm # ***
aug  4 sun George Clinton With Parliament Funkadelic, Zapp, Fishbone,
       Dumpstaphunk, Miss Velvet & The Blue Wolf
       at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln
       21+ (13-20 with adult) ***
aug  8 thr Chris Young, Chris Janson
       at Shoreline Ampihtheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
aug  9 fri Weird Al Yankovic
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $125-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 11 sun Weird Al Yankovic
       at Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J Street, Sacramento a/a 8pm # ***
aug 13 tue PrettyMuch at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # **
aug 14/15  King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
       at SVN West, 10 South Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $35/$37 7pm/8pm ***
aug 15 thr Young The Giant, Fitz And The Tantrums, Alice Merton
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $49.50 6pm # ***
aug 16 fri The Ghost Next Door
       at New Parish, Oakland a/a $10/$15 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ ***
aug 16 fri The Blasters at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ***
aug 16/17 The Avett Brothers, Lake Street Dive
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $120-$45 6:30pm/8pm # ***
aug 17 sat Lynyrd Skynyrd
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # ***
aug 24 sat Tower Of Power
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $59.50-$79.50 7pm/8pm # ***
aug 24 sat The Up And Down
       at McKay's Taphouse, 252 Main Street, Pleasanton 21+ 7pm **
aug 24 sat Luke Bryan, Cole Swindell, Jon Langston
       at Shoreline Ampihtheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
aug 28 wed Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $82-$172 8pm # *** $
aug 31 sat Bryan Ferry at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $250-$60 7pm/8pm # ***
sep  4 wed UB40 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ***
sep  5/6   King Crimson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $150-$65 7pm/8pm # ***
sep  6 fri Heart, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts, Elle King
       at Concord Pavilion, Concord a/a $129.50-$29.50 5:30pm/7pm # ***
sep  7 sat Dierks Bentley, Jon Pardi, Caylee Hammack
       at Shoreline Ampihtheater, Mountain View a/a # ***
sep  7 sat Dave Matthews Band at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 8pm # ***
sep  8 sun Kidz Bop
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $85-$15 2:30pm/4pm # **
sep  9 mon Iron Maiden, The Raven Age
       at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 10 tue Iron Maiden, The Raven Age
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$49.50 6pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 12/13  The Mountain Goats, Lydia Loveless
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $31 7pm/8pm (thr), 8pm/9pm (fri) # ***
sep 14 fri The Atomic Punks (tribute), The Watchers
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm ***
sep 16 mon Kiss, David Garibaldi
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $250-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
sep 16 mon Millencolin (Sweden), Yankee Brutal
       at the Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** @
sep 17 tue Millencolin (Sweden) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25/$27 7pm/8pm *** @
sep 18 wed Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Dorothy, Diamante
       at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $100-$30 4pm/5:30pm # *** @
sep 19 thr God Is An Astronaut
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
sep 20 fri Zac Brown Band, Caroline Jones
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $108-$40 5:30pm/7pm # ***
sep 21 sat Brandi Carlile
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $40.50-$96 6:30pm # ***
sep 26 thr Florida Georgia Line, Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen, Canaan Smith
       at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $40-$110 # ***
sep 27 fri Nitzer Ebb at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm ***
sep 27 fri Florida Georgia Line, Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen, Canaan Smith
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $110-$40 5:30pm/7pm # ***
sep 27 fri Mana at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $250-$30 # ***
oct  1 tue Vampire Weekend (New York), Soccer Mommy
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $59.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
oct  3 thr John Prine at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $115-$63 7pm/8pm # ***
oct  4 fri Kamelot, Sonata Arctica, Battle Beast
       at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F.
       a/a $85-$35 6:15pm/7:05pm # *** (seated show)
oct  5 sat Marina at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $68.50-$38.50 7pm/8pm **
oct  5 sat The Up And Down
       at McKay's Taphouse, 252 Main Street, Pleasanton 21+ 7pm **
oct  6 sun Dodie at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # **
oct  8 tue Delain, Amorphis, Anneke Van Giersbergen
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20-$85 6pm *** @
oct  9 wed Delain, Amorphis, Anneke Van Giersbergen
       at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 ($85 vip) 7pm/8pm *** @
oct 12 sat Peter Frampton, Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening, Julian Frampton
       at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $130-$30 # ***
oct 19 sat D.R.I., Intent at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** @
oct 20 sun Steve Hackett
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35/$55/$85 7pm/8pm # *** (seated)
oct 20 sun D.R.I., Intent, Twitch Angry, The Losing Kind
       at Holy Diver, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 6:30pm *** @
oct 25 fri Lukas Graham, Ocean Park Standoff
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a # ***
nov  8 fri Peter Hook & The Light, Lydia Loveless
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # ***
nov  8 fri Gloria Trevi, Karol G
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$40 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 15 fri Bianca Del Rio at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # **
nov 16 sat Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers (tribute)
       at House of Rock, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult) 7pm/8pm **
nov 27 wed Mana at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $240-$30 # ***
dec  1 sun The Chainsmokers, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Lennon Stella
       at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $25+ 7pm # ***

	*    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 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
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+
Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 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
Midway, 900 Marin Street, S.F. 21+
Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+				415-387-6455
Monarch, 101 6th Street, S.F. 21+
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
Point San Pablo Harbor Club, 1900 Stenmark Drive, Richmond a/a
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
Riggers Loft Wine Company, 1325 Canal Blvd., Richmond a/a	510-233-2065
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)
Ruth Finley Person Theater, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a
San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a
Shark Tank, 525 West Santa Clara Street, San Jose a/a
Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a			530-891-1809
Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+		510-548-1159
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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