Web (and searchable) version at http://jon.luini.com/thelist/ T H H EEEEEE L I SSSS TTTTT T H H E L I S T T HHHHHH EEEEE L I SSSS T T H H E L I S T T H H E L I S S T T H H EEEEEE LLLLLLL I SSSS T funk-punk-thrash-ska Upcoming shows of interest March 31, 2007 mar 31 sat The Abuse, Forced March (Portland), Absolute Rulers (Portland), Rottenfux, Steel Toe Disaster at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ mar 31 sat Mars Volta at Community Theater, 1930 Alston Way, Berkeley a/a # ** mar 31 sat Audrye Sessions, Poor Bailey, Sleepless Me, Aaron Mannino at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** mar 31 sat Pron Star, Palace Family Steakhouse, Al Frisby III at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * mar 31 sat Holy Kiss, Swann Danger, Magic Daggers (Portland) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat The G.G. Tanaka Electric Band (tribute), Stunt Double, Tullan Velte at John Patricks, 1823 Park Street, Alameda 21+ 9pm * mar 31 sat Red Elvises (Siberia), The Mathematicians at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** mar 31 sat Day One Symphony Junius, Picture Atlantic, Synonyms For Silence, The Pilot's Wife at the Loft, 58 Tehama St., S.F. a/a $8 8pm ** mar 31 sat Dark Star Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (sold out) mar 31 sat Vengince at the Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave., Daily City a/a $20 sat 3pm/sun 2pm * (S.F. Area Tattoo Festival) mar 31 sat The Lovely Public, The Lovers at Gray Area Gallery, 371 11th St. at Harrison, 2nd Floor, S.F. ?/? * mar 31 sat You Am I, Actionslacks, The Hooks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Drunkin Public, First Time Falling, Tried & True at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** mar 31 sat The Grannies, The Razorburns, Perverted Clown Burlesque, Shock Box (Reno), Jaded Fucks at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 31 sat Best Pals, Hella Fitzgerald, Top Critters at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 6pm ** (early show) mar 31 sat Plants (Portland), The Dry Spells, Hecuba (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm/10pm ** (late show) mar 31 sat AM Magic, The Dazzling Strangers at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ $6 7:30pm * mar 31 sat Destroyer (tribute), All-Time Highs, Heathen, Ulysses Siren, Trigger Renegade (Santa Cruz), dj Rob Metal at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8-$20 sliding scale 7pm/8pm ** (Benefit for Tina Sullivan) mar 31 sat The Nodzzz, Sukey Tawdry (Portland), Devon Williams & The Grunge Gods (L.A.) at Edinburgh Castle, S.F. 21+ $5 ** mar 31 sat Hoodoo Gurus, Loquat, dj Evil Justin at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9:30pm * mar 31 sat Fuga, Aluna, La Colectiva at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 10pm * mar 31 sat Young Has Beens (10pm) at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ $15 * mar 31 sat Brett Dennen, The Attik at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:3pm/9pm ** (sold out) mar 31 sat Asylum Street Spankers, Gaucho at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 9pm * mar 31 sat Blacktime (U.K.), The Husbands, Les Hormones at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 10pm ** mar 31 sat The Phenomenauts, The Epoxies, Groovey Ghoulies, The Teenage Harlets, Grocery Store Rejects (lobby) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 7:30pm/8pm *** @ mar 31 sat Son Volt, Magnolia Electric Company at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $20 8pm/9pm ** (seated show) mar 31 sat Pie Rats, Jungle Rooster, Liquid at the Time Out, Concord 21+ $8 9pm * mar 31 sat Legitemit Business at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free ** mar 31 sat 5606, My Former Self, Undergone, Point Of View, The Holdup at the Venue, 4 New Youk Avenue, Los Gatos a/a $8 6:30pm ** @ $ mar 31 sat The Muckruckers, Hit By A Semi, The Runs, Jonny Manak And The Depressives at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ $5 ** mar 31 sat Lab Disaster at Redemption Tattoo, 237 Miner Ave., Stockton a/a free noon * mar 31 sat Lab Disaster at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean St., Santa Cruz 21+ 9pm * mar 31 sat Monster Squad, Krum Bums, Peligro Social, Rosevere at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a $10 8pm ** @ mar 31 sat Steve Mahoney, David Houston, Rickey Berger at Luna's Cafe & Juice Bar, 1414 16th Street, Sacramento a/a $6 8pm * mar 31 sat The English Beat, The Snobs, Flip The Switch, Not So Super Villians at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 31 sat The Tantrums, The Struts, Hookerfight, The Droogs at Willeminas, Old Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 31 sat The Love X Nowhere at the Owl Club, 109 Church St., Roseville 21+ * apr 1 sun Gigantes (Portland), Lid Toker, World Eater, Rebel's Advocate at the Black Lodge, 1759 12th St., W. Oakland a/a $5 6pm ** @ apr 1 sun Drastic Actions, Drunken Public, With Report at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 1 sun Antelope, Black Fiction at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ ** apr 1 sun Blue October at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 1 sun Frozen In Amber, Bastardnoise (ex Man Is The Bastard), Alien Anomaly at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 1 sun The Corruptors, Crosstops, The Whiskey Avengers at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 1 sun Sean Smith, Barn Owl, Bird By Snow, Silver Needles at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm *8 apr 1 sun Lab Disaster, The Immorals, Senseless Drinking Zombie Violence at the Black Water Cafe, 914 N. Yosemite Ave., Stockton a/a 2pm ** apr 1 sun The Red Elvises (Siberia), The Pyronauts at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 1 sun Testament at Fat Cat Music Hall, 930 11th St., Modesto ?/? *** @ apr 1/2 Conflict UK, Scarred For Life, Anima Mundi, Proudflesh, Born/Dead, Instant Asshole at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10/$13 6:30pm *** @ apr 2 mon Ozomatli at Virgin Megastore, 2 Stockton St., S.F. a/a free 10pm ** apr 2 mon Native Guns, The Shapes (Brooklyn) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm ** apr 2 mon The Dilettantes, The Old-Fashoned Way, Sterling Says at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. free 9pm * apr 2 mon Antelope, Black Fiction at Delta of Venus Cafe, 122 B Street, Davis a/a ** apr 2/3 The Thermals, Wet Confetti (Portland), The Otherside (mon), Them Hills (tue) a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 3 tue Turn Me On Dead Man, Deeper at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 3 tue Sevendust, Red, Diecast, Invitro at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 6pm/7pm # ** apr 3 tue De La Sol at Ruby Skye, 420 Mason at Geary, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm ** apr 3 tue All India Radio (Australia), The Caseworker, The Union Trade at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 3 tue The Willowz, Apache at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 3 tue Beefycakes, The Hysterians, Babycakes at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ * apr 3 tue Antelope at Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ * apr 3 tue Mathematicians, Gruk at Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Ave., Chico a/a $3-$5 8pm * apr 4 wed Ave, Spy In The Mes, Plok (Denmark) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 4 wed Eek-A-Mouse at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** apr 4 wed My Revolver, The Sharpies, Tight Squeeze at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 9pm ** apr 4 wed Les Sans Culottes (N.Y.), Carneyball Johnson at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** (was listed as april 3rd) apr 4 wed Chix-Pack, Girl Band at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ * apr 4 wed Man Man, A Pack Of Wolves, Port O'Brien at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13 7:30pm/8pm * apr 4 wed Cuban Cowboys, Graves Bros Deluxe, The Dead Westerns, dj Guillermo at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 4 wed Patrice Scanlon, Dopestyle, Bloody Snowman, Preshish Moments, The Culprits, The Luxury Tax, Keith And The Terrorists, Burbank International at Element Lounge, 1028 Geary Blvd., S.F. 21+ $5 8pm * apr 4 wed Kid Beyond, Austin Willacy (cd release), Kiff at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm * apr 4 wed Flosstradamus at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 10pm * apr 4 wed Girl Band, Chix-Pack, dj Sea Captain at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 10pm * apr 4 wed Pepper, Mad Caddies, The Supervillains at McNears Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed Sik Luv, Motopunx, The Insects at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm ** apr 4 wed Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz 21+ * apr 4 wed Bear On Bear, King City Speed Trap at the Ugly Mug, 4640 Soquel Ave., Soquel a/a free 6pm * at the Lava Lounge, 321 Alvarado St., Monterey 21+ ** apr 4 wed Molotov (Mexico), Los Abandoned at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a $20 ($15 Sac State Students) 7:30pm ** apr 4 sat The Love X Nowhere at the Red White And Brew Pub, Hilltop Dr., Redding ?/? * apr 5 thr Hate Nevada, Domo (San Diego), Furlong at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 5 thr Billy Talent, Cancer Bats, Drive By at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** apr 5 thr Hit The Lights, All Time Low, Valencia, Love Arcade at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm ** apr 5 thr Three Leafs, Ascended Master, Modular Set at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * apr 5 thr Little Claw (OH), Red Nurse at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 5 thr The Sweet Nothings, The Chop, Mania, The Countless Others at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** apr 5 thr Cobretti at Caravan, 98 S. Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 9pm * apr 5 thr Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at the Lava Lounge, 321 Alvarado St., Monterey 21+ ** apr 5 thr Dirty Sister, Socially Pink, Madmom at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * apr 6 fri Cabrillo Beach Boys (San Pedro), Dirty Looks (NY), Neverending Party at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Matthew Hansen & 33.33, The Soul Fire Machine, The New Hour at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** apr 6 fri Justin King at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon ** apr 6 fri Port O'Brien, Royalty, Pfiffin (cd release), Sentinal at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 6 fri Tommy Gun And The Bullets, Lincolns, Sad Boy Sinister, Overdrive A.D., Psycho 78 at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True, Call To Arms, Waste Side Rats at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $7 ** @ apr 6 fri Blind Willies at the Red Vic, 1665 Haight St., S.F. a/a free 8pm apr 6 fri Dredg, Strangler at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** apr 6 fri Mew (Denmark), Oh No! Oh My! at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23 8pm/9pm # ** (was incorrectly listed as at the Warfield) apr 6 fri Gossip, Yo Majesty, Dolorata at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 6 fri Festizio, Third Date, The Down Lowe, Jen Folden at Irelands 32, 3920 Geary Blvd. at 3rd Ave., S.F. 21+ free 8pm * apr 6 fri Boys Gone Wild at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 6 fri Solar Powered People (Modesto), Saint Rorschach (AZ), The Early Black (AZ), Halcyon High at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 6 fri Whitey, Home Video, Peloton, dj Aaron, dj Nako at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * apr 6 fri Boys Gone Wild at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 6 fri The Village Piss, Peligro Social, Deadfall, Born/Dead at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ apr 6 fri Cass McCombs, Arbouretum, David Karsten Daniels at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm * apr 6 fri Hightower, Buzzard at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ ** apr 6 fri The Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Forgotten, Girl Band at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** apr 6 fri Die! Die! Die!, Saviours, Comadre Mammatus Mohoram Atta at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8 8:30pm ** apr 6 fri The Girlfriend Experience, Abandon Theory, The Common Men at the Pine Street Grill, Livermore 21+ $10 ** (Benefit Breast Cancer prevention) apr 6 fri The Snobs, Sexrat, Die Die Die! at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * apr 6 fri Idle Discourse, Aftershocker, Trial by Fire at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * apr 6/7 The Mother Hips, The Parson Red Heads (fri), Tom Heyman (fri), Ride the Blinds (sat), Paula Frazer (sat) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Dekapitator, Menacer (Portland), Hatchet, Fog Of War, Worhorse (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ apr 7 sat Halcyon High, Cupids, Echodrone at Fort Oregon, 1911 Oregon St., Berkeley a/a $4 9pm ** (Benefit Cool Waves) apr 7 sat Sun House at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm * apr 7 sat Mark Growden, Knees And Elbows, The Steam Beat Derby Tap Dancing Duo, circus acts at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm/9pm * apr 7 sat The Graves Family, Tank Attack, The Moral Tourists, Sweet Nothing at East Bay Rats Club House, 3025 San Pablo Ave., Oakland ?/? $5 9pm ** apr 7 sat Parson Read Heads, The Amateurs, Foma at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 7 sat The Killers at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $38.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** (sold out) apr 7 sat Bray (record release), Two Seconds, Jason Debo at Slim's, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** apr 7 sat Dredg, Strangler at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 7 sat The Frames, The Submarines at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** apr 7 sat The Fucking Champs, Boyjazz, The Makes Nice at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** @ apr 7 sat Hellogoodbye, Boys Like Girls, The Hush Sound at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** apr 7 sat Little Claw, Die! Die! Die (New Zealand) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6pm ** (early show) apr 7 sat Black Fiction, Antelope, The Fucking Ocean at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat Arnocorps at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** apr 7 sat My Last Day On Earth, Warriors Of The Snakepit at House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery St., S.F. 21+ $4 8pm * apr 7 sat Papercuts (vinyl release), Okay, Red Leaf Black Bird at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm * apr 7 sat Sputterdoll, With Report, Drastic Actions at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** apr 7 sat Dreamdate (record release), The Rantouls, The Pets at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm apr 7 sat Zion I, The Grouch at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15 8pm *** apr 7 sat The Yardbirds (England), The Sorentinos at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $25 7pm/8pm ** apr 7 sat Go Kart Mozart, Bunson, Matter, Two Left Feet at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) apr 7 sat Excuses For Skipping, Murder Of Lilies, Everything Gone Green at 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Ave., Brisbane 21+ $5 9pm * apr 7 sat Stereo Suite at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 7 sat The Wiggle Wagons, The Cowlicks, Merle Jagger at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $7 9pm * apr 7 sat The Jacks (tribute), The Zerks at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 * apr 7 sat Love Songs, This Is My Fist, My Flag Is On Fire, Bees Knees at the Holland Project, 265 Keystone Place, Reno NV a/a $5 8pm ** apr 7 sat Lil Jon, E-40, Ying Yang Twins, Baby Bash, The Federation, Keak Da Sneak, Paula Deanda, Guilty One, Nilla at Lawlor Events Center, Reno, NV a/a # *** apr 7 sat Sissy Boys Revue, Loyd Family Players, dj Jimmy Jamma, dj Aryian at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * apr 8 sun Second Opinion, S.B.V. (San Diego), Punch, Nightstick Justice at 924 Gilman a/a $6 5pm *** @ apr 8 sun Assunder, Laudanum, Maleficia, Lapsus (bellydancers) at the Metro, Oakland a/a $6 6pm/7pm ** @ apr 8 sun Holy Curtain, Jesus Makes The Shotgun Sound, Fancie, Ian Watley at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 8 sun Sick Puppies at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** (Live 105) apr 8 sun Sonic Boom, LSD And The Search For God, The Stevenson Ranch Davidians, dj Colm O'Ciosoig at the Hemlock Tavern, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** apr 8 sun Four Year Bender, London Streets at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 * apr 8 sun H Is For Hellgate, Kelli Hanson, Pie Rats at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * apr 8 sun Girls With Guns, Stigma 13, Year Of The Wild Cat, The Jack Spade Band at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 4pm/5pm ** @ apr 8 sun Brian Haas, Scott Amendola at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 * apr 8 sun Des Kontrol, Los Dryheavers, Tried And True at Teen Center, 1301 Main St. Watsonville a/a ** @ apr 8 sun Love Songs, This Is My Fist at someplace, Davis a/a ** apr 9 mon Muse at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $35 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 9 mon Amber Pacific, Just Surrender at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** apr 9 mon The Late Night Dates, The Ian Fayes at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 9 mon Jello Biafra (spoken) at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a free 7:30pm ** apr 10 tue Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3, Sean Nelson & His Mortal Enemies at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** apr 10 tue Hans Grusel's Krankenkabinet, P.C.R.V., Crank Sturgeon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * apr 10 tue Bottle Rockets at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm * apr 10 tue English Beat, The Plimsouls at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** (was listed as apr 20th) apr 10 tue Sonic Bom, LSD & The Search For God, Mothspy Eros at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 ** apr 10 tue PintLifter, The Kegels, Fight Music at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm apr 11 wed The Gourds, Mike Therieau, Acoustic Duo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 11 wed Lin Clover, Vomica, Tokyo Smog at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** apr 11 wed Love Is Chemicals, The Passionistas, Spark & Decay at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 11 wed Low Red Land, Rararabbit, Small Change Romeos, Th' Moonlight Sexy at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ sliding scale 9pm ** (Benefit AIDS) apr 11 wed Return To Mono, Crayonsmith (Ireland), Lemurians at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm * apr 11 wed Scilence Chair at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 11 wed Blind Willies at Performing Arts Concert Hall, Santa Clara University a/a free noon * apr 11 wed Kill The Soft Face, Bluepoint at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm ** apr 11 wed Zion-I, Pep Love, The Grouch at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a free 7:30pm ** apr 12 thr The Passive Aggressives, The Rockin' Chair, Atomic Love Bombs at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 12 thr The Haunted, Dark Tranquility, Into Eternity, Scar Symmetry at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** apr 12 thr Betty X (seattle), Black Snake Moan, Lurid Bliss, The King And Beast Freakshow, dj Hicksmokey at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 ($5 with student ID) 8pm ** apr 12 thr Elliot Randall, Garrison Starr, Brad Wolfe & The Moon, Ryan Auffenberg at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm * apr 12 thr Little Yellow Perfect (cd release), Etienne de Rocher, Brad Brooks (cd release), dj's at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** apr 12 thr Rapatron, dj Mr. White, dj Citizen 10, art show at Space Gallery, 1141 Polk St., S.F. 21+ $3 * apr 12 thr Downtown Brown (MI), Thee Outmods (Japan) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 6pm/7pm ** (early show) apr 12 thr Reagan's Memory, My Last Day On Earth at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm * apr 12 thr Addison, Cousin Dale, Fujiko-Chan at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * apr 12 thr BarbaraSteele, Rykarda Parasol, The Reverse at the RickShaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm * apr 12 thr Stationary Legs, Bearhunter at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm apr 13 fri Babyland (L.A.), Bloody Snowman, 8-Bit (L.A.), This Song Is A Mess But So Am I, Inspector Double Negative at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ apr 13 fri Extra Action Marching Band, Vomica, Jascha Ephraim, Memorial Library, dj Kirby Dinglebear at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 9pm ** apr 13 fri The Catholic Comb, Mister Loveless, In Reverent Fear, The Distants at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 13 fri The Silver Griffin, Vin Rouge, My Former Self, Red Horizon at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 13 fri The Apleseed Cast, The Life And Times, The Moanin Dove at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 13 fri Cowboy Junkies, Finlayson / Maize (early show only) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (seated show) apr 13 fri Furthest Place From Here (tribute), Comadre, Holy Curtain, Finest Dearest, Jesus Makes The Shotgun Sound (L.A.) at Academy of Art, 655 Sutter St., S.F. a/a $6 8pm ** apr 13 fri Mon Cousin Belge, Nudity, Society Of Rockets at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 13 fri Ludicra, Gargantula (Santa Cruz), One Hondred Suns at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** @ apr 13 fri Left Coasting at Ireland's 32, 3920 Geary Blvd., S.F. 21+ free 9pm apr 13 fri The Spoils Danny's House, M.M.F.M. at Chris' Club, 656 Benicia Rd., Vallejo 21+ $3 9pm * apr 13 fri Zoo Station (tribute), Stung (tribute) at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 21+ $12 8pm/9pm * apr 13 fri Cruztones at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 13 fri Security, Mudface, Modern Ruinz, Weapons at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 13 fri Tempo No Tempo, Bear On Bear (Santa Cruz), The Blind, Dynamite Kid at Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm ** apr 13 fri Six Steps To Hell, Vacant Churches, Dun Bin Had at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 13 fri Bright Light Fever, The Radio Life, Light Rail, The Vandelays at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * apr 14 sat No Alternative, Skeleton Television at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Maxwell Adams, The Look, Wits End at Blake's, Berkeley a/a $10 8:30pm ** apr 14 sat Verbal Abuse, 2nd Class Citizens, Self Inflicted, Chromium 6 at the Metro, Oakland a/a $8 8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Operation S (ex. No Talents - Paris), The Pets, The Vaticans, Smirk at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $8 *** apr 14 sat Crimewave at Cherry Blossom Fair, Webster at Post, Japantown, S.F. a/a noon * apr 14 sat Ted Leo And The Pharmacists, Love Of Diagrams, The Dont's at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 9pm ** apr 14 sat Toots & The Maytals, The Expendables at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50/$25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 14 sat American Radio, The Michetons, Breakpoint at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat Fast Times at the Golden Gate Yacht Club, 1 Yacht Rd., S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9:30pm * (Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) apr 14 sat xBxRx (record release), The Mall, Robin Williams On Fire, The Song Is The Rainbow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** apr 14 sat Ledisi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm * apr 14 sat Los Straitjackets at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 14 sat The Tandrums, Stigma 13, The Jack Spade Band at the Knockout Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat The Grannies, Everything Must Go, Badstrip at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 14 sat Singularity, Eastside Cruisers, Europa at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** apr 14 sat Every Move A Picture, The Grand Marquee, Death Of A Party at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 14 sat Inq, The Federalists, The Brink at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * apr 14 sat The Amazing Embarrassonics, The Copper Tones at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm * apr 14 sat Throwing Roses at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 14 sat 30 Years War, Dance For Destruction, Bright White Noise at Community Center, 535 Kelly Street, Half Moon Bay a/a $4 6:30pm/7pm ** apr 14 sat Tempo No Tempo at Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a free 4pm * apr 14 sat Harrington Saints, Main St. Militia, S.Y.F. at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 14 sat Shop 11 Phoenix, S.T.D., Losing All Pride, 5 Days Dirty, Riot On Rosewood at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm ** @ apr 14 sat The Refinery (cd release), The Balham Kings, The Dirty Fet Band at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * apr 15 sun The Devolvers, The Fucking Buckaroos, Mighty Slim Pickins at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 15 sun Saves The Day, The Almost, John Ralston at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 7pm ** apr 15 sun Say Hi To Your Mom, Magic Bullets, Peachcake at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 15 sun Wolfmother at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30/$25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 15 sun Voodoo Organist at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm apr 15 sun Aereogramme, The Twilight Sad, A Northern Chorus at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 15 sun Los Banos, dj's at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5 5pm * (Benefit for AIDS-Lifecycle6) apr 15 sun Junior Boys, San Serac at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 17 sun Lesser Lights, The Attachments, Nathan Moomaw at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm apr 15 sun The Pharmacy (WA) at the Green House, Arcata a/a 8pm ** apr 15/16/17/18/19 Willie Nelson & Family at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $55 7pm/8pm # *** (country) apr 16 mon Silversun Pickups, Sea Wolf at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) apr 16 mon Re-Volts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** apr 16 mon Struts, Trifles at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 16 mon The Runs, The Oakland Brown Trout, Johnny Birdshit And The Manic Depressives, Dun Bin Shat The Bed at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ free ** apr 16 mon The Pharmacy (WA) at House on the Hill, Reno a/a 8pm ** apr 16/17/18 The Shins, Viva Voce at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** apr 17 tue moe. at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 17 tue Hot Rod Circuit, Limbeck, The Forecast, Once Over at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$13 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 17 tue Tulsa, The Pharmacy (WA), Motorama (Canada), The Reaction at Thrillhouse Records, 30th and Mission, S.F. a/a donation 6pm ** @ (Morgan's birthday) apr 17 tue Operation S (ex. No Talents - Paris), Dinky Bits & The Lil' Guys, Hamboogers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm *** apr 17 tue Graig Markel (Seattle) at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ apr 17 tue Whitey On The Moon at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm * apr 17 tue Squaretape, Heathrow, Smithpoint, Unlikely Hero at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 17 tue Moon Trent, Static Radio at Fat Cat, 930 11th Street, Modesto 21+ $5 8pm * apr 17 tue Werewolf, And A Few to Break, Planchate, Happy/Sad at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * apr 18 wed Red Host at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ apr 18 wed Rocky Votolato, Street To Nowhere, Drag The River, TheDevil's Own at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Type O Negative, Celtic Frost, Brand New Sin at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ apr 18 wed Shinobu, Touch Committee, Pteradon at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ * apr 18 wed The Most, The Pharmacy (WA), Mr. Divisadero at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** apr 18 wed The Hooks, The Sore Thumbs, The Johns at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 18 wed People Noise, Apside, Model A at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 18 wed The Fair Saints, First Time Falling, Craig DeMelo at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm apr 18 wed Digital Underground at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** apr 18 wed Dammit at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free ** apr 18 wed The Sweet Revenge, War Tapes (L.A.) at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm ** apr 18 wed The Dimes at Serna Plaza, Sacramento State University a/a free noon ** apr 18 wed Rose's Pawn Shop (L.A.) at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $5 9pm * apr 18 wed Dirty Sister, Operation S (France) at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 19 thr The Zoopy Show, The Violent High, Joshua Eagle at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm * apr 19 thr Experimental Dental School, Bad Dudes, Totally Radd!, Stiletta at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a $6 9pm ** apr 19 thr Forget Cassettes, High Violets, Hardy Har at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 19 thr Iggy & The Stooges, Sistas In The Pit at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ (also 4/21) apr 19 thr The Aggrolites at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$16 8pm ** apr 19 thr The Uptones, The Upbeat, The Soul Captives, dj Carlos at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 19 thr Le Flange du Mal, Spezza Rotta, Edmund Welles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * apr 19 thr Catheter (Denver), Mass Grave (Vancouber), Voetsek, Population Reduction at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/10pm ** @ apr 19 thr P.A.F., Hiss Golden Messenger, Ray's Vast Basement at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 19 thr Chasing Victory, August Burns Red at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a ** apr 19 thr The Chop Tops, The White Barons, Monshine, Tip Top Trio at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm ** apr 19 thr Horror x3, The Makai at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** apr 20 fri Stormcrow, Diskonto (Sweden), Catheter (CO), Mass Grave (Canada), Doomsday Hour (Long Beach) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ apr 20 fri The Upbeat, The UnAuthorized Rolling Stones (tribute) at Eli's, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland a/a $10 9pm * apr 20 fri Midnite Theory at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon ** apr 20 fri Planting Seeds, Lavish Green at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 20 fri Tiger Honey Pot, Mad Happy, mc Trachiotomy, Nice Kitty, Venus Beltran at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 20 fri Vast at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$19 9pm ** apr 20 fri Tea Leaf Green, Devil Makes Three at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 20 fri Girlyman (cd release), Chris Pureka at Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm * apr 20 fri From Monument To Masses, And a Few to Break, Silian Rail at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ apr 20 fri The Heavenly States, Social Studies, The San Antonio Kid & His Bootleggers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 10pm ** apr 20 fri Trainwreck Riders, Audrye Sessions, Pinebox Boys at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 ** apr 20 fri La Plebe, The Cobra Skulls, Nothington, Beercan at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ apr 20 fri Apache, Genghis Khan, Shotwell, dj Primo at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 10pm ** apr 20 fri Cold Hot Crash, The Plus Ones at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** apr 20 fri Monkey, 880 South at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** apr 20 fri Cova (cd release), Something For The Broken (cd Release), Jonny Manak And The Depressives at the Claran, 1251 Franklin Mall, Santa Clara 21+ 9pm ** apr 20 fri Set It Straight, Sabertooth Zombie, Lifelong Tragedy, No Truce, These Days, Tiefighter (L.A.) Maya Over Eyes at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $10 8pm *** @ (Twelve Gauge Records) apr 20 fri The Itch, The Johns (L.A.), White Barons at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 20 fri Justify, 667, Spacement at the Pine Street Grill, Livermore 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 20 fri Chasing Victory, August Burns Red at the Underground, 1601 Coffee Road, Modesto ?/? ** apr 20 fri Kai Kln (Reunion - all original members), Triclops!, The Ricky And Del Connection at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 20 fri The Benys, The Polymers at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $7 9pm apr 20 fri La Fin Du Monde, People Noise, Model A, Evil Jack & The Honey Creepers at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * apr 20/21 Railroad Earth, The Duhks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KPIG) apr 21 sat Red Handed, Order Of The White Rose, Ashtray, New Earth Creeps at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ apr 21 sat Montana, Mr. Vague (Reno), Disgust Of Us at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 21 sat Iggy & The Stooges, Sistas In The Pit at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45/$39.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ (also 4/19) apr 21 sat Zoo Station (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm * apr 21 sat Trans Am, Zombi, Black Taj at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 21 sat The Avengers, Pansy Division, Southern Girls at Cafe du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm *** $ apr 21 sat Psychic Paramount, Numinous Eye at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * apr 21 sat Electric Six, Test Your Reflex, Night Kills The Day at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm * apr 21 sat Estradasphere at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 10pm ** apr 21 sat Victim Nation, The Reaction, Sweet Nothings, Locke & Load at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** apr 21 sat Gold at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 21 sat Troupe Vitalis at Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a free 4pm * apr 21 sat Death Angel, Alter Ego, Hoof Beat at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** @ apr 21 sat ZZ Top at Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Rd., Kelseyville a/a # *** apr 21 sat Torture Embrace, The Makai, Kunst Conspiracy, Eyes of Ruin, Affiction, Stedman, Dark Halo, Esoteric, Cochino, Red Flag Warning, Idle Discourse, Blood Of Cain, Fallon, Reverse Order, Ironfish at Airport Cafe, Chico ?/? *** (Benefit for Johnny Sawblades) apr 22 sun Ludger (Ontario) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 22 sun Psychology Of Genocide, Wealthy Whore Entertainment, Womentors (tribute), Nubs at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ free 5pm/6pm ** (Kathleen Kelly's 50th Birthday) apr 22 sun Greyboy Allstars at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 22 sun Taunted at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * apr 22 sun Brian Regan at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz a/a $37.50 7:30pm # ** apr 22/23 Xiu Xiu, Sunset Rubdown, Katie Eastburn at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 23 mon The Books, Todd Reynolds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 23 mon Placebo, Evaline at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 23 mon The Heavenly States at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ * apr 23 mon Rio En Medio, Pepi Ginsburg, Meridians at the Hemlock, S.F.21+ $7 6pm * (early show) apr 23 mon Vast at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 ** apr 23/24 Blonde Redhead, Annuals at Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. 18+ $20 7pm/8pm ** apr 24 tue Mute Math, The Cinematics, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin at Slim's, S.F. a/a $14/$15 8pm ** apr 24 tue Jet, The Virgins at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 24 tue The Long And Short Of It, The Family Curse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** apr 24 tue Brainoil, Diskonto (Sweden), Doomsday Hour (Long Beach), Deathtoll, Fix My Head at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** @ apr 24 tue Heaven And Hell (Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Vinnie Appice), Megadeth, Machine Head at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a a/a $55 (ga pit/reserved seating)/$40/$30 7:30pm # *** @ apr 25 wed Julia Dawn at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ apr 25 wed The Blood Brothers, Celebration, Triumph Of Lethargy at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $14 8pm ** apr 25 wed Peeping Tom (Mike Patton, Dan The Automator), Pigeon John, Live Human at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 25 wed Rufus Wainwright at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $39.50 7:30pm # ** apr 25 wed Adult., Erase Errata, Parts & Labor at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 25 wed The Touchers, Mosquito Bandito at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 25 wed The Late Night Dates, Face On Straight, Earthquake Profiteers, Blue Mire at Blondies Bar, 540 Valencia St. at 16th, S.F. 21+ 10pm * apr 25 wed Rivals at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $3 9pm * apr 25 wed dj Shadow, Lifesavas at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 7pm * apr 25 wed Placebo, Evaline at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** apr 25 wed Giant Squid, The Invincible Czars (TX) at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * apr 25/26 The Decemberists, My Brightest Diamond at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 26 thr Mobius Donut, Two Sticks at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 26 thr Horse The Band, The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Light The City, So Many Dynamos at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** apr 26 thr Trackstar, Doug Shepherd, Shinobu at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** (see apr 27th) apr 26 thr Mud, Company Car, Cervantes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr Birdmonster, The Cribs, Illinois at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 26 thr Loopstation at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ * apr 26 thr Voetsek, Outraged, Liberate, Masacre, Fist To The face at the Macla, 510 South First Street, San Jose a/a $6 6pm ** @ apr 26 thr Doing Life (Tokyo), The Pendletons at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ ** apr 26 thr Regina Spektor, Only Son at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $20/$23 7:30pm * apr 27 fri Monster Squad (Vacaville - cd release), Ceremony, Dcoi, Urban Decay (L.A.), Sabertooth Zombie at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ apr 27 fri Third Date at Beckett's Irish Pub, 2271 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley 21+ free 10pm apr 27 fri Almaden, Barn Owl at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 27 fri Mono (Japan), World's End Girlfriend, The Drift at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KFJC) apr 27 fri Kaiser Chiefs, The Walkmen, The Little Ones at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 27 fri Facing New York, Desa at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 27 fri Signal Lost (TX), The Vicious (Sweden), Giant Haystacks, Young Offenders, Surrender at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $8 7pm ** apr 27 fri Ice Cube, W C at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $40 8pm/9pm # ** apr 27 fri Tried & True, Mad Town Mulligan, 77 Straight, No Nothing Party at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 27 fri Trackstar, Eaux Autres at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** (see apr 26th) apr 27 fri Doing Life (Tokyo), The Razorburns, Hollycocks, Excuse at thee Parkside, S.F .21+ ** apr 27 fri Ian Moore (Seattle) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm * apr 27 fri J.R.K., Goodbye Gadget, Tommy Gun And The Bullets, Unlikely Hero at Pine St. Grill, Livermore 21+ $7 8pm ** apr 27 fri Morrissey at the Bob Hope Theatre, Stockton a/a # ** apr 27 fri The Evening Episode, The Proles, Red Host, An Angle at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * apr 27/28 The Slip, Holy Fuck at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 28 sat Born/Dead, Signal Lost (TX), A.D.T., Doing Life (Tokyo), All Or Nothing HC (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ apr 28 sat Damien Rice at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $40 7pm/8pm ** # apr 28 sat Drug Lords Of The Avenues at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * apr 28 sat Konono No. 1 at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KUSF) apr 28 sat Nickel Creek, Derek Hughes at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** apr 28 sat Jarvis Cocker at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # * apr 28 sat No Alternative, The Undertaker And His Pals, Jessie Deluxe, The Jaded Fucks, The She He Hes, Prima Donas, Bite, Thunder Thighs at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** @ (Boomfest) apr 28 sat Finches, Chinatown Bakeries, French Quarter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * apr 28 sat Nervous Tics at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm * apr 28 sat The Husbands, Rock 'n' Roll Adventure Kids, The Bugs (Portland), Nervous Tics (1st show) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** @ (Tracy So's Birthday) apr 28 sat Class Act, Aztec Two Step, The Smoking Aces, Suburbs Vs. Cities, Tengrity Nine at the Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 7:30pm ** @ (no alchol/drugs) apr 28 sat Linda Martians at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * (funk) apr 28 sat Uzi Suicide, Eskapo, Outraged, Hostile Takeover, Shut Down, Mohoram Atta, Los Fracasos, Masacre at Youth Center, 30 Maple Ave., Watsonville a/a $6 6pm ** @ apr 28 sat Monster Squad (cd release), Pressure Point, All Teeth, non existense at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a 8pm ** @ apr 28/29 Morrissey at John Ascuaga's Nugget, Sparks, NV ?/? # ** apr 29 sun Shotwell, Sonskull (WA), Coming Up Robes (WA), Shorebird (WA) at 924 Gilman a/a $6 5pm *** @ apr 29 sun Hands Of Crom, Patrol at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** apr 29 sun Sean Lennon, Women & Children, Kamila Thompson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 29 sun King Spade, Subnoize Souljaz, Potluck at Slim's, S.F. a/a * apr 29 sun !!! (Chk Chk Chk) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 29 sun The Good The Bad & The Queen at the Grand, 1300 Van Ness, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # * apr 29 sun Gowns, Fuckwolf, Vholtz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 29 sun The Fratellis at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 30 mon Faithless at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 30 mon The Kooks at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** apr 30 mon Fountains Of Wayne, Redcar at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** apr 30 mon LCD Soundsystem at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** apr 30 mon Sloan, The 88 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 30 mon !!! (Chk Chk Chk), Telepathy at the Library, 7042 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento 18+ $15 8pm ** apr 30 mon Tool at Reno Events Center, 300 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a # *** @ may 1 tue Morrissey, Kristeen Young at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $85.50/$47.50 8pm # ** may 1 tue Explosions In The Sky, Eluvium at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** may 1 tue Andrew Bird, Apostle Of Hustle at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $23.50 7pm/8pm # * may 1 tue Mando Diao, Pop Levi, The Films at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 1 tue Arctic Monkeys, Be Your Own Pet at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50/$25.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 1 tue Monster Cock Rally, Calvin Weston at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * may 1 tue Fall Out Boy, +44, The Academy Is..., Cobra Starship, Paul Wall at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** @ may 2 wed tapes 'n tapes, Ladyhawk, Harlem Shakes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** may 2 wed Mastodon, Against Me!, Cursive, Planes Mistaken For Stars at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/7pm # ** @ may 2 Travis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** may 2 wed Tank Attack, Frozen Body, Child Pornography, Man/Beast at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 2 wed Kinky at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm ** may 2 wed The Late Night Dates, Man Versus at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm * may 2 wed Amalgamation at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * may 2 wed Morrissey, Kristeen Young at Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa a/a $65/$39.50 8pm # ** may 2 wed Sol Peligro (Mexico) at Serna Plaza, Sacramento State University a/a free noon * (reggae) may 2 wed Andrew Bird, Apostle Of Hustle at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $17.50/$20 9pm ** may 3 thr To Live And Shave In LA, Rose For Bodhan, Dude War, Weasel Walter Quartet at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a ** may 3 thr Go Betty Go, The Razor Burns at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 3 thr Cloud Cult, Amateurs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * may 3 thr Elvis Costello & The Imposters at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # *** may 3 thr Old 97's at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 3 thr Minus The Bear, The Honorary Title, Chin Up Chin Up at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KEXP) may 3 thr Pidgeon, The Red Thread, Cult Of Sue Todd at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 8m/9pm ** may 3 thr Nas at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $40 9pm ** may 3 thr Bonfire Madigan, Casey Neill at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 3 thr Natural Vibrations, Native Elements at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** may 3 thr Kinky at University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento a/a $20 ($15 Sac State Students) 7:30pm ** may 4 fri Busdriver at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon ** may 4 fri Bright Eyes, Gillian Welch, Jim James at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley a/a $35 7pm # ** may 4 fri The Pillows, The Donts at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 4 fri Particle at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** may 4 fri Victor Wooten at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # * may 4 fri Frog Eyes, Alex Delivery, Port O'Brien at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $10 8:30pm/10pm * may 4 fri To Live And Shave In L.A., Kreamy 'Lectric Santa, Rose For Bohdan at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** may 4 fri Spocks Beard, Enchant, Timeline at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ($85 two day ticket - see may 5th) 6:30pm/7pm ** may 4 fri Minipop, Maldroid, Poor Bailey, Love Like Fire, Finding Mercury at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** (Owl Anniversary) may 4 fri Fall Out Boy, +44, The Academy Is..., Paul Wall, Cobra Starship at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $40/$24 5pm/6pm # ** may 4 fri Abandon Theory, Ame Chapman, Richard March at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm ** may 4/5 Firme at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** may 5 sat Jason Webley, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** may 5 sat Animal Liberation Orchestra at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** may 5 sat Dead Ringers, Unko Atama, Disastroid, Plastic Saints at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** may 5 sat Angra, Jon Oliva's Pain, Eyefear, Zero Hour, Odins Court at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ($85 two day ticket - see may 4th) 5:30pm/6pm ** may 5 sat Califone, Eric Johnson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 5 sat Saros, Gargantula, Grayceon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** @ may 5 sat Heavy Hindenburg, La Plebe, King City at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** may 6 sun Crucial Cause, Brutal Death, Warkrime, Kilgore, Rukkus, R.B.R.S., Skullstomp at Warm Water Cove, Bay End of 24th, S.F. a/a free 3pm ** @ may 6 sun Joseph Arthur & The Lonely Astronauts, Stars Of Track And Field at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 6 sun Melissa Ferrick Band, Erin McKeown at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7:30pm/8pm * may 6 sun Dear Nora, Romanteek at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 8 tue Battletorn (N.Y.C.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** may 8 tue Cat Empire at Harlow's, 2708 J St., Sacramento 21+ $16/$18 8pm ** may 9 wed Drop Trio, Ben Adams, Joe Lewis Makeshift Ensemble at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 9 wed Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Fratellis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 9 wed Taylor Hicks at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55/$39.50 6:30pm/8pm # * may 9 wed Harold Ray Live In Concert, The Struts, The Vaticans at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** may 9 wed Schande, Mumlers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 10 thr The She He Hes at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 10 thr Aqualung, Sara Bareilles at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $18.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 10 thr Junior Brown at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 7:30pm/8pm ** may 11 fri Famous Last Words at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 11 fri Porcupine Tree at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50/$25 7pm/8pm # ** may 11 fri Bustle In Your Hedgerow (tribute), Rocket at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** may 11 fri I Am Spoonbender at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 11 fri Empty Rooms, French Disco at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * may 11 fri The Blasters at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** may 11 fri Compadre, Story Telahs, Adict Merchants at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm ** may 11/12 Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. 21+ ** may 12 sat Internal Affairs (L.A.), Trash Talk, Violation (L.A.), All Teeth at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ may 12 sat The Devolvers, Sik Luv, The Pendletons at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 12 sat Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Guster, Ozomatli at KFOG KaBoom, Pier 30-32, S.F. a/a $10 ** (fireworks at 9pm) (best fireworks dispaly of the year) may 12 sat Panda, O Lucky Man, First Amendment, Stryk9, Blood Rave (tribute) at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a $6 7pm ** may 12 sat Acid Mothers Temple, Mammatusk, Triclops! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** @ may 12 sat Cwachemoe, Lost Puppy, The Professioal Heroes, Free Cowboy Hats at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** may 12 sat X-Clan at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 12 sat Left Coasting, Is at Ireland's 32, 3920 Geary Blvd., S.F. 21+ free 9pm may 12 sat Clorox Girls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** may 12 sat Crossfire (covers) at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ free * may 12 sat Jonny Manak And The Depressives, many other bands at West Valley Collage, 14000 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga a/a $5 or 3 cans of food 3pm ** (Benefit Second Harvest Food Bank) may 12 sat Knuckleup, Tried And True at the Mustang Club, 413 North 7th Street, Modesto 21+ $5 * may 12 sat The Demonics, The Flesh Hammers at Davidson's Distillery, 275 E. Fourth St., Reno, NV 21+ free 9:30pm * may 13 sun Gravy Train, Clorox Girls (OR), Red Dons (OR), Sex Tape Scandal at 924 Gilman a/a $7 5pm *** @ may 13 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) may 13 sun Kristin Hersh at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $17 7pm/8pm ** may 13 sun Verbal Abuse, Dixie Waste (Austin), Jesus Fucking Christ, Officer Down at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 5pm/6pm *** @ may 15 tue RJD2, Pidgeon John, Happy Chester at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm * may 15/16 Dinosaur Jr. at Slim's, S.F. a/a *** @ may 16 wed Meat Puppets at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** may 16 wed Modest Mouse, Love As Laughter at the Event Center, San Jose State University a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** may 16 wed Melt Banana (Japan), Mike Watt And The Missingmen at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $12 9pm *** @ may 17 thr The New Deal, Kid Beyond at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** may 17 thr Wah Wah Exit Wound, Mute Socialite at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 17 thr Ruberside Down, Inq at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ * may 17 thr Stevie Nicks, Chris Isaak at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $100/$66/$46/$30 7:30pm # ** may 17 thr The UV's (L.A.), Jonny Manak And The Depressives at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ 10pm free ** may 17 thr The Heavenly States at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 8:30pm ** may 18 fri California Love, Drain The Sky (record release) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ may 18 fri The Atomic Bomb Audition, Wah Wah Exit Wound (Seattle) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 18 fri Ben Gibbard, David Bazan, Johnathan Rice at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** may 18 fri Ron White at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $47.50 5:30pm/7pm # * may 18 fri Gipsy Kings at the Nob Hill Masonic Center, S.F. a/a $95/$80/$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** may 18 fri El-P at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** may 18 fri Cheveu (France), Tyvek, Nice Smile at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 18 fri The Sea And Cake at Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. 21+ ** may 18 fri Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Jack Ingram, Kellie Pickler at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $54/$34/$24.25 7:30pm # * may 18 fri Jonny Manak And The Depressives, The UV's (L.A.) at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ 10pm ** may 18 fri Izabela at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8 9pm * may 19 sat Rock And Roll Adventure Kids, Abi Yo Yo's, Tulsa at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ (Punk Prom 2007) may 19 sat Wildlife, The Reaction, The Moore Brothers at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** may 19 sat Wire Graffitti (cd release), Dolorata, Charm School Dropouts, Dynamite 8 at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Flogging Molly at tye Oyster Festival, somplace, S.F. a/a ** may 19 sat The Knitters (John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Dave Alvin, dj Bonebrake, Jonny Ray Bartel) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** may 19 sat Aramore, This Providence, Quietdrive at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** may 19 sat Ruberside Down at Artsfest, Civic Center, S.F. a/a free * may 19 sat Prince at the Orpheum Theatre, S.F. a/a # *** may 19 sat Neon Wilderness, Butterface, Chris Proctor & The Sex Offenders, The Harrington Saints at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** may 19 sat King Kong at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 19 sat The Union Trade, Echodrone, A Pack Of Wolves at Edinburgh Castle, S.F. 21+ ** may 19 sat Jonny Manak and The Depressives, The UV's (L.A.) at Fat City, 314 11th Street, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 19 sat Bjork at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $71/$51/$27 (set of 4 lawn tickets for $79) 7:30pm # ** may 19 sat Insolence, The Sickc, Ounterproductive, Scrripted at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** may 19 sat D Numbers (Santa Fe), Bear On Bear (Santa Cruz) at Cafe Pergolesi, 418 Cedar St., Santa Cruz a/a free 8pm ** may 19 sat Brad Paisley, Jack Ingram, Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** may 20 sun Gather (last show), Risen (IL) at 924 Gilman a/a 5pm ** @ may 20 sun Ruberside Down at Bay to Breakers, S.F. a/a free * may 21 mon Sol.iLLaquists Of Sound, dj J. Storm, Grey Matter (Orlando) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * may 22 tue Bleach, Lozen, Orb Of Confusion at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 22 tue Bobby Conn, Gorgeous Armada And The Americas at 1078 Gallery, Chico a/a $5 8pm * may 23 wed Clutch, The BellRays, Backyard Tire Fire at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19/$22 8pm ** may 23 wed Priestbird (formerly Tarantula A.D.), Pit Er Pat at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 24 thr Harry Connick Jr. at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a $88.50/$55.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 24 thr Tarentel, Starving Weirdos, Xela at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 25 fri Social Unrest, Static Thought, Bad Samaritans (L.A.), Pyramid Scheme (PA) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ may 25 fri Brother Ali, Psalm One, BK One at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (KFJC) may 25 fri The Audition, My American Heart, New Atlantic, The Graduate at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** may 25 fri Timothy Rabbit, Bear On Bear (Santa Cruz), Pockets, Crank Up Your Hearing Aid at Balazo Gallery, S.F. a/a 8pm ** may 25 fri Amon Tobin at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ * may 25 fri Vaticans, Bug Nasties, Coconut Coolouts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 26 sat Animosity, As Blood Runs Black (L.A.), The Faceless, Beneath The Massacre (Canada), Agenda Of Swine at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ may 26 sat Actor Slash Model, The Winsome Griffles at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ * may 26 sat Vin Rouge, Company Car (cd release), Pebble Theory (cd release), Cast Of Thousands at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 26 sat Trenchcoat Mafia, Utter Bastards, The Grand Color Crayon at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ free 3pm/4pm ** may 26 thr Three Weeks Clean, Die Sister Die, Inferno Of Joy, Hi Nobles at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 sliding scale 8pm/9pm ** (Benefit Bill for his legal problems) may 29 tue Real Live Tigers (Austin), Tinyfolk at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 29 tue Pie Rats, The Down Lowe at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ free 9pm * may 30 wed Manu Chao, Radio Bemba Sound System at the Civic Center, S.F. a/a $30 7:30pm # ** may 30 wed The Black Angels, Vietnam at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14 7:30pm/8pm ** may 30 wed Intelligence, Sic Alps at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 31 thr Citizen Cope at the Fillmore, S.F. $25 8pm/9pm # ** may 31 thr Chris Garneau at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jun 1 fri Magrudergrind (D.C.), I Object (N.Y.), Superbad (OR), Acts Of Sedition at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ jun 1 fri Lacuna Coil, Within Temptation, Kylesa, Stolen Babies at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jun 1/2 The Arcade Fire at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley a/a $31.50 8pm # *** jun 2 sat The Heart Attacks (GA), Societys Parasites (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ jun 2 sat The Moral Tourists, Temple Of Roots, Taru, The Late Night Dates at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ ** jun 2 sat The Untouchables, The UpTones at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** jun 2 sat Left Coasting, Mikey The Fiddler Henderson, Derek Bodkin, Jeb Taylor, Chris Zanardi, Lost Ticket, Reefer Canyon, William Mylar Band at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, 45 Shelley Drive, John McLaren Park, S.F. a/a free noon to 6pm jun 2 sat Schaffer The Darklord at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * jun 4 mon Pretty Girls Make Graves (last tour), Kill Me Tomorrow, Moonrats at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** jun 5 the John Mayer, Ben Folds at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $60/$50 7:30pm # ** jun 8 fri Mice Parade, Tom Brosseau, Kim Kira at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jun 9 sat Nekromantix, Left Alone, The Heart Attacks, Static Thought at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm ** @ (Hellcat records) jun 9 sat Menomena at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14 8:30pm/9pm * jun 10 sun October Allied, Bunny Numpkins & The Kill Blow-Up Reaction, The Gorillas From The Crypt Dance Team at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $8 2pm/3pm ** (BBQ) jun 10 sun The Charlie Daniels Band, The Marshall Tucker Band, The Outlaws at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $50/$30/$9.53 6pm # ** (95.3 KRTY Volunteer Jam) jun 11 mon Mystery Jets (acoustic - U.K.) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** jun 12 tue Mystery Jets (U.K.) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 12 tue John Doe at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ ** jun 13 wed The Police, Fiction Plane at the Coliseum, Oakland a/a $225/$90/$50 # ** $ jun 14 thr The Queers, The Methadones, The Manges (Italy) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ jun 15 fri Sleepytime Gorilla Museum at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $17/$19 9pm ** jun 15 fri Hayride To Hell at the Blank Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jun 16 sat El Olio Wolof (Merced), Bear On Bear (Santa Cruz), Ibid (Merced) at E3 Playhouse, 435 Front St., Santa Cruz a/a 8pm ** jun 18 mon Gwen Stefani, Lady Sovereign, Akon at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** jun 19 tue Roger Waters at the Arena, Oakland a/a $135/$90/$50 8pm # ** jun 19 tue Radio Birdman at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** jun 19 tue Gwen Stefani, Akon, Lady Sovereign at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $80/$70/$50/$25 6:30pm/8pm # ** jun 21 thr Abel Mouton And The Tastemakers, Blake Jones, Six Eye Columbia at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $8 7pm jun 22 fri Tarwater (Germany) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** jun 22 fri Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** jun 22 fri at G Street Pub, 228 G Street, Davis 21+ 9pm * jun 23 sat Left Coasting at Ireland's 32, 3920 Geary Blvd., S.F. 21+ free 9pm jun 25 mon Vnv Nation at the Fillmore, S.F. $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** jun 29 fri Erasure, Cyndi Lauper, Debbie Harry, Dresden Dolls, Margaret Cho at the Greek Theatre, U.C. Berkeley a/a $125/$65/$40 7pm # ** jun 30 sat War, Midnight Star, Brenton Wood, Thee Midniters, Debbie Deb at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $55/$35/$10 6pm # *** (98.1 KISS FM Old School Fiesta) jul 1 sun Alesana, All Time Low, The Almost, Amber Pacific, Anberlin, As Cities Burn, The Automatic, Bad Religion, Bayside, Biffy Clyro, Big D And The Kids Table, Bleed The Dream, Bless The Fall, Boys Like Girls, The Briefs, The Briggs, Buck O Nine, Circa Survive, Coheed And Cambria, Cute Is What We Aim For, The Dear And Departed, Escape The Fate, Evaline, The Fabulous Rudies, Family Force 5, Funeral For A Friend, Gallows, Haste The Day, Hot Rod Circuit, Human Abstract, I Am Ghost, K-os, The Matches, Meg And Dia, My American Heart, New Found Glory, New Year's Day, Paramore, Pennywise, Pepper, Pistolita, Play Radio Play, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Revolution Mother, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Set Your Goals, Spill Canvas, Tiger Army, The Used, The Unseen, The Vincent Black Shadow, The Vandals, Yellowcard at Warped tour, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # *** @ jul 1 sun The Matches at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # ** jul 8 sun Rock 'n' Swap at U.S.F., 2130 Fulton, S.F. a/a $3 10am-3pm (KUSF) jul 13 fri Kung Fu Vampire at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** jul 17 tue Ozzy Osbourne, Lamb Of God, Lordi (Finland), Hatebreed, Mondo Generator, Ankla, Circus Diablo, Nile, The Showdown at the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a free # *** @ (Ozzfest) (free tickets available June 12 at www.ozzfest.com) jul 19 thr Sonic Youth at Community Theatre, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** $ jul 19 thr Ozzy Osbourne, Lamb Of God, Lordi (Finland), Hatebreed, Mondo Generator, Ankla, Circus Diablo, Nile, The Showdown at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a free # *** @ (Ozzfest) (free tickets available June 12 at www.ozzfest.com) jul 21 sat The Fray, Gomez, Eisley at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $40/$20 7:30pm # ** jul 27 fri Daft Punk at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a # ** aug 1 wed Rush at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $80/$54/$30 7:30pm # ** aug 3 fri Rush at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $86/$71/$41/$29 7:30pm # ** aug 8 wed Tim McGraw & Faith Hill at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90/$66 8pm # ** aug 18 sat Rage Against The Machine, Wu-Tang Clan, Cypress Hill, The Roots, Nas, Mos Def, E.P.M.D., Public Enemy, Pharoahe Monch, MF Doom, Hieroglyphics, Blackalicious, Murs 3:16, Sage Francis, Immortal Technique, The Coup, Jedi Mind Tricks, Supernatural, Rahzel, Hi-Tek at McCovey Cove Parking Lot, 3rd & King, S.F. a/a $151/$76 1pm # *** aug 24 fri A Static Lullaby, The Actual, Agent Orange, All Time Low, The Almost, Amber Pacific, As I Lay Dying, Bad Religion, Bayside, Big D And The Kids Table, Bleed The Dream, Bless The Fall, Boys Like Girls, Buck O Nine, Circa Survive, Coheed And Cambria, The Confession, Cute Is What We Aim For, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Envy On The Coast, Escape The Fate, Evaline, The Fabulous Rudies, The Fall Of Troy Fishbone, Flogging Molly, The Fold, Gallows, Hawthore Heights, Hot Rod Circuit, K-os, Maylene And The Sons, The Matches, Meg And Dia, My American Heart, New Found Glory, Paramore, Pennywise, Pepper, Pos, Poison The Well, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Revolution Mother, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Set Your Goals, Spill Canvas, So They Say, The Starting Line, Supernova, Tiger Army, The Unseen, The Vincent Black Shadow at Warped Tour, the Amphitheatre, Marysville a/a # *** @ sep 3 mon Weird Al Yankovic at State Fair, Sacramento a/a ** sep 12 wed Tony Bennett at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a $125/$95/$75 8pm # ** sep 25/26 Low, Death Vessel at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** (was jun 19/20) oct 9 tue Genesis (Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $228/$128/$78/$58 8pm # ** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- apr 4 wed Life Without live on radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-9:30pm apr 21 sat Translator on Drinks with Tony on Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM 6pm-8pm Radio/TV Shows --------------- Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio www.byofl.org/maximum/radio Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM www.piratecatradio.com mon Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm tue Dead Air with dj Vicious and dj Tanner on Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM 6pm-8pm sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun Rampage Radio on S.F. State Radio KUSF 90.3FM 2am-8am sun NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm sun Earwhacks with Paul and Che on Sacramento KRXQ 98.5FM 10pm-11:30pm sun Neonate with Punk Roge and Riot on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am C L U B I N F O R M A T I O N ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Galaxies, 2565 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-970-9777 Annie's Social Club, 911 Folsom St. at 5th, S.F. 21+ 415-974-1585 Balazo Gallery, 2183 Mission, S.F. a/a 415-255-7227 Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley 18+ 510-848-0886 Blank Club, 44 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 Bourbon Street, 2765 Clayton Road, Concord 18+ 925-676-7272 Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Club Retro, 6521 Hazel Ave., Orangevale a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 415-626-1409 Edinburgh Castle, 950 Geary, S.F. 21+ Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 El Rio, 3158 Mission St., S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street at 15th, Sacramento a/a Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a www.thefillmore.com 415-346-6000 leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 510-525-9926 membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. each month http://www.924gilman.org Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ 415-693-9565 Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. a/a 415-885-0750 Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+ 415-923-0923 Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+ 415-546-6300 House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery St., S.F. 21+ Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+ 415-771-1420 Kimo's Bar, 1351 Polk at Pine, S.F. 21+ 415-885-4535 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Library, 7042 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento 18+ Little Fox Theater, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 650-369-4119 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Metro, 201 Broadway at 2nd., Oakland a/a 510-673-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 Off Limits, 1414 Park Ave., Chico 21+ Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-503-0393 Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a 707-762-3565 Pine Street Grill, 875 Rincon Ave., Livermore 21+ Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Rockit Room, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6343 Rooster's Roadhouse, 1700 Clement Ave., Alameda a/a 21+ ^ Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. a/a 415-522-0333 Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a) 510-841-2082 Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+ 510-444-6174 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-775-7722 Westcoast Worldwide Records, 1908 16th St., Sacramento a/a Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ Unity Skate Shop, 2188 Railroad Ave., Livermore a/a 925-371-8181 (no alcoho/drugs - no ins/outs if under 21) Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 510-451-8100 Verge, 1115 3rd St., San Rafael a/a ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to copy The List and pass out copies to friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week. 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