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 Oct 29, 2007 oct 29 mon Behemoth, Job For A Cowboy, Gojira, Beneath The Massacre at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7:30pm ** @ oct 29 mon The Maccabees, 1990s, Pony Come Lately at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 29 mon Broken Social Scene, New Buffalo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 29 mon Thurston Moore, Scorces at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** oct 29 mon High On Fire, Mono, Panthers, Coliseum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 7:30pm/8pm *** @ oct 29 mon Tristeza, Carta at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm * oct 29 mon Thee Merry Widows, Dead Vampires, Undertaker And His Pals at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** oct 29 mon Exmasheena at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * oct 29 mon Billy Ray Cyrus at the Saddle Rack, 42011 Boscell Rd., Fremont 21+ ** oct 30 tue Mountain Bride, Almaden, Katie Delwiche (Nevada City), Frank, dj's at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** oct 30 tue B-Cups, Girl Band, Make Me at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** (no Voodoo Glow Skulls) oct 30 tue The Tiger Lilies at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm * oct 30 tue Hot Hot Heat, Bedouin Soundclash, De Novo Dahl at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 30 tue Roky Erickson, 1990s at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** oct 30 tue Thrones, Grey Daturas, My Disco at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm * oct 30 tue Society Of Rockets, Conspiracy Of Beards, Hope Chest at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 30 tue Death Valley High, Plastic Saints, Red Voice Choir, Tell Tale Heartbreakers at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** oct 30 tue Francesca Lee, David Blair, Julie Gribble, Kelsey Bulkin at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ 9:30pm * oct 30 tue Two Headed Spy, A Long Dark Hallway, Fleeting Trance at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ free 8pm ** oct 30 tue The New Trust, Meneguar (N.Y.C.), Finest Dearest, Hannah McDonald at the Jungle, 542 High Street, Palo Alto a/a $5 8pm ** oct 30 tue Richard Buckner, David Dondero, Joseph Childress at At Henfling's Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+ $10/$12 ** oct 30 tue The Locust, Geronimo, Sleeping People at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$15 7pm/8pm ** @ oct 30 tue Benevento, Russo Duo, American Babies at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $15 8pm ** oct 30/31 Chiodos, Emery, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, The Devil Wears Prada at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm ** oct 30/31 Roky Erickson, 1990s at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** (KUSF) oct 31 wed Verbal Abuse, Vatos Locos (TX), Fukm, Law Abiding Citizens, Taint at the Morgue, 38th and Peralta, West Oakland a/a $6 7pm *** @ (was at John Patrick's) oct 31 wed 80's dance party at the Landfill, Albany a/a free oct 31 wed Drip Joy, Kbrandow, Melting Point at Blake's, Berkeley 18+ $8 9pm ** oct 31 wed Sound Tribe Sector 9, The Glitch Mob at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** oct 31 wed The Locust, Geronimo, Triclops!, Sleeping People at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm ** @ oct 31 wed The Polyphonic Spree, Rooney at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 31 wed Ludicra, Gravehill (L.A.), Splatterhouse (Portland) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** @ oct 31 wed Leomonade, Child Abuse, Ohsees at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * oct 31 wed The Phenomenauts, The Go Going Gone Girls, The Impalers at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm/10pm ** @ oct 31 wed The Yes Go's, Lucabrazzi, The Obsessors, Creepy at Beale St. Bar & Grill, 133 Beale St., S.F. 21+ $5 ($3 in costume) 9pm ** oct 31 wed Taos Hum (tribute), Jesse Brester at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 ($7 in costume) 8pm oct 31 wed Japanese Baby, Mute Angst Envy, The Common Men (Sacramento), Telepathy, Death To Penny, dj's at the Rockit Room, 406 Clement, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** (was listed as at the Blank Club) oct 31 wed Annihilation Time, Hightower, Orb Of Confusion, Front Side Five (Denver) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 ($5 in costume) 8pm/9pm *** @ oct 31 wed Texas Hold'em (tribute) at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * oct 31 wed Rivals, 12 Steps To Nothing at Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ * oct 31 wed Tiger Army, Street Dogs, Love Equals Death at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 31/nov 1 Benevento/Russo Duo, Federico Aubele at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 1 thr Cafe Night at 924 Gilman a/a 7pm til 10pm nov 1 thr Clipd Beaks, No Doctors, 0th, Robin Williams On Fire at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a $8 8:30pm ** nov 1 thr State Radio, The Beautiful Girls at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** nov 1 thr Architecture In Helsinki at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $18.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 1 thr Aqueduct, Georgie James, Timothy Rabbit at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm * nov 1 thr The Freewheeling, Yo La Tengo, Jonathan Richman at the Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 1 thr Battles, No Age at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 1 thr Enon, Love Of Diagrams, The Deadly Finns at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 1 thr U.X.A., Bite at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 1 thr As A People, Emperor Norton, Dangermaker at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** nov 1 thr Ghostface, Rakim, Brother Ali, The Rhythm Roots Allstars at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29/$34 7:30pm/8:30pm ** (was nov 3rd) nov 1 thr Mnemonic Device, Perfect Flaw, 6 Days To Nowhere at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $3/$5 8:30pm/9pm ** (two different shows at Catalyst tonight) nov 1 thr Gwen Stefani, Sean Kingston at the Arena, Stockton a/a # **r nov 1 thr Heavy Heavy Low Low, Foxy Shazam, Tera Melos, Discovery Of A Lifelong Error, She's A Dead Man at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 1 thr Eric Mc Fadden Trio, Candy Apple at Bombay's, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 9pm ** nov 2 fri Inspector Double Negative, Missing Link, The Harvey Cartel, Ten G-Bob, The Agent Dead Lies at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm *** @ nov 2 fri Enon at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon ** nov 2 fri And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Dethklok at Pauley Ballroom, U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley a/a free 7pm ** @ (Adult Swim) nov 2 fri Gwen Stefani, Sean Kingston at the Arena, Oakland a/a $70/$50/$38 7:30pm # ** nov 2 fri The Turks, Prize Country, Sirhan Sirhan, Silian Rail, Hurry Up Shotgun, photography, artists, sculptures at Ghost Town Galleries, 2519 San Pablo, Oakland 18+ $6 ** nov 2 fri Tyrese, Ginuwine, Tank, 112 at the Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $90/$60/$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 2 fri Green House Effect (cd release) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** nov 2 fri Birdmonster, The Morning Benders, The Mumlers, Poor Bailey at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm ** (grand re-opening - Live 105) nov 2 fri Eskapo, La Grita, Overt, Anger As A Gift at Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a free 6:30pm ** @ (Cooper's Birthday) nov 2 fri John Zorn's Moonchild (Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, Joey Baron) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ** nov 2 fri Nightwish, Paradise Lost at Slim's, S.F. a/a $28/$31 9pm * nov 2 fri Iamx, Chris Corner (from Sneaker Pimps), Miss Derringer, dj Ted E. Bear at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 2 fri Matt Nathanson, Melee, Ingrid Michaelson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** nov 2 fri Danzig, Horrorpops, Gorgeous, Frankenstein, Suicide City at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 2 fri The Bar Feeders, Human Beans (reunion show), Vatos Locos (Houston), Civil Dysentery (reunion show), Icky Girlfriends at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $7 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 2 fri Flaming Fire (N.Y.C.), Borts Minorts, Girls With Guns at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 2 fri The Cheeseballs, Suite Love Express at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 2 fri Ride The Blinds, Four Year Bender, The Second Cousins at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 2 fri Ghostface Killah, Rakim at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 2 fri Ben Lee, Cary Brothers, Kate Voegel at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 9pm ** nov 2 fri Third Date at the Rockit Room, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 2 fri Dilated Peoples at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 2 fri Switch Syndrome, Fight Me Juliet, Versus In The Chapters, Resist Your Fall, Dictionary Of Imaginary Friends at Weekes Park Center, 27182 Patrick Avenue, Hayward a/a $5 5:30pm/6pm ** @ (no ins-and-outs - no alcohol/drugs) (new date - was Nov. 11th) nov 2 fri Vitus Mortus, Chronic Narcosis, Gutwrench, Burnt Beyond Recognition at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 2 fri Brand New, Thrice, mewithoutyou at the Events Center, San Jose State a/a $23.50 7:30pm # ** nov 2 fri Scarecrow, Santhai, Devil's Son In Law at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ $7 ** nov 2 fri Nebula, Old Man, The Fourfits at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 2 fri S.T.D., Burn The Ruin, The Glorious Fall at 180 Music Venue, 17 West Lockeford Street, Lodi a/a $5 7pm ** nov 2 fri Die Trying, So Called Tragedy, Hero's Last Mission, A Perfect Victim, Faretta at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** @ nov 2 fri Henry Rollins (spoken word) at Stoney's Skate Park, 265 Keystone Ave., Reno NV a/a ** nov 2 fri Clifford Greenwood, Get Dead, Chon Travis at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 2/3 Mos Def, Talib Kweli, dj's at the Giant's Ball Park, S.F. a/a # ** (Icerair) nov 3 sat Employment Workshop at 924 Gilman a/a free 2pm til 5pm (Guest Speakers and Resources) nov 3 sat Impaled, Embryonic Devourment, Bled at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ nov 3 sat Shooting Lucy, Harvey And the Bloodletters at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** nov 3 sat Kris kristofferson, Taj Mahal, Kitaro, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Wes Studi, Peter Coyote, San Francisco Taiko Dojo, Charlie Hill, Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Dennis Banks at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $80 6pm/7pm # ** (Benefit Nowa Cumig Institute) nov 3 sat Dropkick Murphys, Filthy Thieving Bastards, The Briggs, The Tossers at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 3 sat Singularity, Stereo Chromatic, The Moonlight Sexy, Steel Tigers Of Death at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** nov 3 sat Minipop (cd release), Built For The Sea, N.Lannon, dj Miles The Intern at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** nov 3 sat Dax Riggs, Beaten Awake, The Federalists at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 3 sat Saberteeth, Surgical Day Spa, Maxxximum Dosage, Basket Of Clothes, dj's at Flowershop, 1947 Mission Street, S.F. a/a free 10pm ** nov 3 sat Do Make Say Think at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 3 sat Uz Jsme Doma (Czech Republic), Capillary Action, Mute Socialite at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 9:30pm ** nov 3 sat JJ Grey & Mofro, Marc Ford at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 sat Lou Dog Trio, Kapakahi, Starving Millionaires at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 3 sat Buck 65 at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14 9:30pm * nov 3 sat 400 Blows, Grayceon, The Turks at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** nov 3 sat Butcher, Blood Print, Soul Broker, N-O-I-R at the Time Out, 1822 Grant Street, Concord 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 3 sat The Shitones at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 3 sat Scripted, Invicta, Stepchild at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** (all ages til 10:30pm) nov 3 sat Mason Jennings, Michael McDermott at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $12 9pm * nov 3 sat Good Neighbor Policy, Take Warning, The Inferiors at Cafe Pergolesi, 418 Cedar St., Santa Cruz a/a free 7:30pm ** nov 3 sun Breva, Cylinder, Daybreak End, Broken Path at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm ** nov 3 sat The Secretions, Final Summation, The Helper Monkeys, S.T.D., Kevin Seconds & The Altruistics, Ashtray, Isonomy, The Disgusteens, Flower Violence, No Admission at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $5 6:30pm *** @ (Danny Secretion's Lame-Ass Birthday) nov 3 sat Citizen Fish (U.K.), M.D.C., Monster Squad at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $10 6:30pm *** @ nov 3 sat Conducting From The Grave, Light This City, Legacy Of Pain, At Dawn, Journal at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 3 sat The Secretions, Hellbound Glory at Gearhead Records, 39 5th St. Suite C, Woodland a/a free noon til 7pm ** (Gearhead Records Grand Opening) nov 3 sat The Grannies, The Flesh Hammers, Fujiko-Chan at Davidson's Distillery, 275 East Fourth Street, Reno, NV 21+ ** nov 3 sat Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a ** nov 3 sat Eric Mc Fadden Trio, Candy Apple at Lost on Main, Chico, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ 9pm ** nov 3/4 change your clock back one hour for standard time nov 4 sun Citizen Fish (U.K.), M.D.C., The Mutants, Monster Squad, La Plebe at 924 Gilman a/a $7 5pm *** @ nov 4 sun Diana Ross at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $96/$70/$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 4 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. $3 10am nov 4 sun Suffocation, Immolation, Skinless, Warbringer at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21/$23 8pm ** @ nov 4 sun Tiger Army, Street Dogs, Love Equals Death at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $18 6:30pm/7:30pm ** @ nov 4 sun Mason Jennings, Michael McDermott at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * nov 4 sun Parts & Labor, Pleaseeasaur, Aarrows at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 4 sun ZZ Top at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55/$45 7pm/8pm # *** $ nov 4 sun Peter & The Wolf, Foot Foot, Ghost Bees at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * nov 4 sun Thomas Ian Nicholas, Finding Mercury, Kenon Chen at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm ** nov 4 sun Wire Graffiti, Dynamite 8, Shockbox, The Razorburns, Versa Vice, The City at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 5pm ** @ (Squeaky's birthday) nov 4 sun Quiet Riot, Slaughter at the Saddle Rack, 42011 Boscell Rd., Fremont 21+ ** nov 4 sun My Monster at Discovery Meadow, Woz Way & W. San Carlos St., San Jose a/a 11am * nov 4 sun Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a ** nov 5 mon Hanson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** nov 5 mon Tunng, The Frail, 45isdistance at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 5 mon Low Vs. Diamond, Something For Rockets at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm * nov 5 mon Inhaste (Seattle), Dissystema (Philadelphia) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** nov 5 mon Henry Rollins (spoken word) at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a 7:30pm ** nov 5 mon Jesu, These Arms Are Snakes, Triclops! at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 8pm ** nov 6 tue Go Motion (Omaha) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm * nov 6 tue Scott Kelly, Frozen In Amber, Chronicles Of Lemur Mutation at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** (acoustic nite) nov 6 tue Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Herbst Theatre, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 6 tue Minus The Bear, The Helio Sequence, Grand Archives at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** nov 6 tue The Hold Steady, Art Brut, The Blood Arm at the Mezzanine, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** (moved from the Warfield) nov 6 tue Jonas Brothers at the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, S.F. a/a $34.50 7pm * (new date) nov 6 tue Chuck Ragan, Dear In The Headlights, Company Car at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 6 tue Jesu, These Arms Are Snakes, Oxbow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 6 tue Supagroup, Turn Me On Dead Man at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** nov 6 tue Clockcleaner (Philadelphia), Wildildife at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** nov 6 tue Lady Genius, Beatbeat Whisper, Lamb, Megamoog, Le Fits (solo), Little Naps at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 6 tue Final Summation (Sacramento), Hot Heresy, Scarred (L.A.), Get Dead at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm ** nov 6 tue Jesus Fucking Christ, Outraged (Watsonville), Needles (first show), Dopecharge at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/9:30pm *** @ nov 6 tue Maroon 5, The Hives, Phantom Planet at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $51/$40 7:30pm # ** nov 7 wed Temple Of Roots at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm * nov 7 wed Hightower, dj's, skate video 'Beer Slave' at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $2 9pm ** nov 7 wed M.I.A. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 7 wed Happy Apple at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * nov 7 wed Stars Of Track And Field, Eskimo Joe, Jeff Kline at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 7 wed 60 Watt Kid (cd release), Little Teeth, Snowblink at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** nov 7 wed Jack Rose, MV/EE, Mike Bones at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm * nov 7 wed The Phantom Rockers (U.K), Harrington Saints, Memphis Murder Men at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 7 wed Rademacher, Hilk, Sleeperwaves at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 7 wed Trigger Renagade, Scarecrow at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 ** nov 7 wed Slough Feg, Turambar (CO) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 7 wed Bob Frank & John Murry, Jeffrey Lucas, Kira Cain at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5/$8 * nov 7 fri Holy Rolemodel, Something Cool, The Parade Route, Never Impressed at the Light, 525 Fifth St., Santa Rosa a/a $5 8pm ** nov 7 wed The Trucks, Black Eyes For Neck Ties, Floss Anonymous at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 7 wed The Trucks, Black Eyes For Neck Ties, Floss Anonymous at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 7 wed postpoind: Bad Manners, La Plebe at Slim's, S.F. (see Apr. 2nd, 08) nov 8 thr Turambar at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm * nov 8 thr Barrington Levy at Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ (reggae) nov 8 thr Nebula, Zoroaster, Bonk, All Time Highs at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 8 thr The Octopus Project, Saturday Looks Good To Me, Mijuanito at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 8 thr Paramore, The Almost, The Starting Line at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $22.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 8 thr Chow Nasty, Sugar & Gold, Social Studies, Greg Ashley, dj Yoni Wolf at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm/8:30pm ** (KALX Radio's 45th Anniversary Benefit) nov 8 thr Elvis Costello And Clover at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** (two shows) (Benefit for the Richard deLone Special Housing Fund) nov 8 thr Dada, Jeff Austin Black, Tommy Rickard at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8pm ** nov 8 thr Citay (album release), The Oh Sees, Horse Feathers at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 8 thr Bottom, The Glasspack (Louisville), Damnweevil, Tarrakian at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 8 thr M.I.A. at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** nov 8 thr Black Tie Revue (Portland), The Pleasure Kills, The Blank Stares at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 8 thr Little Brother at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 8 thr Apache, Luxury Sweets, Boats at Kimo's, S.F. 21+ ** nov 8 thr Misfits, Hellbillys, The Memphis Murder Men at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 21+ $20 ** @ nov 8 thr Lee Bob Watson, El Capitan, Aaron Ross at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * nov 8 thr Peloton, Lamb (Japan), Chris And Mollie at the Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** nov 8 thr Three Bad Jacks, No Dice, The Formaldebrides, 12 Steps To Nothing at Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** nov 8 thr Paloma & The Rubys, Hallway Ballers at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $3/$5 8:30pm/9pm * nov 8 thr Awaiting September, Split Self, 5 Days Dirty, Gypsies Kiss, Der Spazm at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 8/9 The Swell Season (Martha Wainwright, Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova) at the Grand, 1300 Van Ness, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # * nov 9 fri 108 (L.A.), Gehenna, Look Back And Laugh, Pulling Teeth (MO), Frightener (U.K.), Graf Orlock (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7pm *** @ (this is not a Fest - Day 1) nov 9 fri Mason Jennings at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon * nov 9 fri Lucabrazzi, Sirhan Sirhan, Sons Of Oswald, The Family Curse at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/9:30pm ** nov 9 fri Von Iva, Sassy, Make Me, Hot Tub at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 9 fri Great Northern, Robbers On High Street, Low Sea Roar at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 9 fri Coheed And Cambria, Clutch, The Fall Of Troy at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 9 fri Redd Kross, Persephone's Bees at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 9pm ** nov 9 fri Karl Denson, The Shotgun Wedding Quintet at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 9 fri Feist at the Maconic Center, Nob Hill, S.F. a/a $35 7pm # ** nov 9 fri American Music Club, Trainwreck Riders, Sonny Smith at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** nov 9 fri Wild Flowers, Saboteurs, Kool Teen, Tea Elles at Academy of Art, 655 Sutter St., S.F. a/a 8pm ** nov 9 fri Wonder Bread 5 at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 9 fri RTX, Dan Melchior und Das Menace, The Touch-Me-Nots at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** nov 9 fri Dengue Fever (Cambodia), Rupa & The April Fishes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** @ nov 9 fri Rykarda Parasol, The Tower Ravens, Joel Gion's The Dilettantes, 20 Minute Loop at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/10pm ** nov 9 fri Concrete Ritual, Raining Glass, All In A Day at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 9 fri Manchester School, Mute Angst Envy, The Common Men at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 9 fri Barrington Levy at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$24 8pm/9pm * nov 9 fri Lavish Green, The Splatters at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm * (two different shows at Catalyst tonight) nov 9 fri La Plebe, The Forgotten, The Odd Numbers, Dun Bin Had at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 9pm ** @ nov 9 fri Killah Priest at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 9 fri S.T.D. at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm * (battle of the bands) nov 9 fri Three Bad Jacks, No Dice, Fingers Of Passion at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 9/10 Gov't Mule, Grace Potter, The Nocturnals at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 10 sat Iron Lung (WA), Agents Of Abhorrence (Austrailia), Never Healed, The Discreet Doll Band (NV), California Love, Comadre, In Disgust at 924 Gilman a/a $8 7pm *** @ (this is not a Fest - Day 2 nov 10 sat Billy Joel at the Arena, Oakland a/a $95/50/$49.50 8pm # ** nov 10 sat Ben Harper, Piers Faccini at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $48/$38 8pm # ** (see nov 17th) nov 10 sat Wire Graffiti, Anton Mink, Hazelden at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** nov 10 sat Ween at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 sat Witchcraft, Danava, Saviours at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13 9pm ** nov 10 sat Bite, Ghost Of Echoes, The Media, Tommy Strange at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** nov 10 sat Crime, Brian Glaze & The Nightshift, The Flakes, Lou Lou & The Guitarfish, Bored & Ashamed at the Complex, 535 Stevenson St., S.F. a/a $5 7pm ** (loulou's birthday) nov 10 sat Custom Built Empire, The Stades, Concrete Ritual, Naybahud Folks at El Rincon, 2700 16th St. at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** nov 10 sat Mentors, Womentors (tribute), Torg (Chicago), Fluff Grrl at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** @ nov 10 sat Stung (tribute), The Brodys, BudaBelly at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm * nov 10 sat Fast Computers, Finest Dearest, Master/Slave at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 10 sat The Intelligence (Seattle), Dan Melchior und Das Menace, Hank IV at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 ** nov 10 sat West Indian Girl, Earlimart at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** (Benefit D.A. Taylor Charitable Foundation) nov 10 sat Maldroid, Magic Bullets, The May Fire, Music For Animals, The Ian Fays, dj Pandora Radio at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ free ** (Owl Magazine) nov 10 sat Tehya (covers) at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 10 sat Kelly Clarkson, Jon McLaughlin at the Event Center, San Jose State a/a $39.50 7:30pm # * (seated show) nov 10 sat Zion i, Triple Threat, The Grouch, Traxamillion, Ashkon/Mr. Sayre, Cataracks at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm ** nov 10 sat Automatic Animal, Hedge Hog, Vincent's Ear, Kick Rox at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm ** (two different shows at Catalyst tonight) nov 10 sat Dengue Fever (Cambodia) at Kuumbwa Jazz Center, 230-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz ?/? ** nov 10 sat Who Cares, The Advantage, Young Aundee, Life As Ghosts at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 10 sat The Melodramatics at Bombay's, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ 9pm * nov 10 sat Dr. Proper, Himp C at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * nov 10/11 The Lawrence Arms, American Steel, Sundowner, The Falcon at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/9pm (sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) *** @ $ nov 11 sun Verbal Abuse, 2nd Class Citizens, The Sick, Dekoiz, Psycho 78, Nuts And Bolts, Tried And True, Gutwrench, the Hated SG at the Metro Opera House, Oakland a/a $7 2pm *** @ nov 11 sun Circa Survive, Ours, The Dear Hunter, Fear Before The March Of Flames at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 7pm *** @ nov 11 sun Emma Pollock, The Old-Fashioned Way, The Harbours at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** nov 11 sun Zion I, Cylde Carson, dj's, The Grouch And Traxamillion at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 11 sun Lloyd Cole at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 11 sun Fog, Ned at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 7:30pm ** nov 11 sun Celebration, Kill Me Tomorrow at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 11 sun Arcadio (cd release), Whitey On The Moon (ep release), Man / Machine (formerly Bear on Bear) at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 11 sun Jessie Deluxe (L.A.), The Gibbs, Hedgehog (S.C.) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 11 sun David Allan Coe at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm ** nov 12 mon Suzanne Vega, Teddy Thompson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 12 mon Thursday, Portugal The Man, Circle Takes The Square at Slim's, S.F. a/a $17 8pm ** nov 12 mon Julio Igesias at Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $95.50/$75.50/$55.50 8pm # * nov 12 mon Lisa Dewey, Jane Ormerod at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm * nov 12 mon Bettye Lavette at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 12 mon The Whigs, Wild Sweet Orange at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9:30pm ** nov 12 mon My Last Day On Earth, Death By Excess, Say Bok Gwai at Mabuhay Gardens, S.F. 21+ 7pm/8pm ** @ nov 12 mon Sean Kennedy, No Dice, The Good Sams at the Jury Room, 712 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** nov 12/13/14 Of Montreal, Grand Buffet, MGMT at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 13 tue Him, Bleeding Through at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $33.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 13 tue The Waterboys, Great Aunt Id at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 13 tue Boxcar Saints, Chiara Angelicola, Ledbetter & His Best Bet at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm * nov 13 tue Joe Lally, Capillary Action at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 13 tue The Walkmen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 13 tue Magnet at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm * nov 13 tue Keaton Simons, Curtis Peoples, John Peter West at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $4/$7 * nov 13 tue She Wants Revenge, Kenna, The Start at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $17.50/$20 7:30pm ** nov 13 tue All Shall Perish, From A Second Story Window, Nodes Of Ranvier, Emmure, Martyrdom Cherub at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** @ 13/14 Del Tha Funky Homosapien, Devin the Dude & The Coughee Brothaz, Bukue One at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19/$22 9pm ** nov 14 wed Dreadful Children at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm * nov 14 wed Embers, Blood Ov, Elk, Santhai at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 9pm ** (Sonju's Birthday) nov 14 wed Annuals, Manchester Orchestra, The New Frontiers, Kevin Devine at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/8:35pm ** nov 14 wed She Wants Revenge, Kenna And The Start at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 14 wed Heavy Trash (Jon Spencer, Matt Verta-Ray) at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm * nov 14 wed Wooden Shjips, Pink Reason, Psychedelic Horseshit at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm * nov 14 wed Justin King, Josh Fix, Smith Point at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5/$7 8pm * nov 14 wed Rademacher, Birds And Batteries at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 14 wed The Singularity, The Underclassmen (San Diego), The Haymakers at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 14 wed Bhi Bhiman Live at El Rio, S.F. 21+ 8pm * nov 14 wed Evanescence, Sick Puppies, Julien-K at the Events Center, San Jose State a/a $35.50 7:30pm # ** nov 14 wed Too Pure To Die, Beneath The Sky, Whitechapel, Impending Doom at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** nov 14 wed cancelled: Jenny Owen Youngs, Jim Bianco at Harlow's, Sacramento nov 15 thr Jay Reatard at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm nov 15 thr Cold Hot Crash, Leopold And His Fiction at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 15 thr New Found Glory, Senses Fail, The Receiving End Of Sirens, A Cursive Memory at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 6pm/7pm # ** $ (moved from the Warfield) nov 15 thr Puffy Amiyumi at Slim's, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** (moved from the Fillmore) nov 15 thr Sean Hayes, Jenny Owen Youngs, Jim Bianco at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 15 thr Tempo No Tempo (cd release), The Dont's, The Lovely Public, dj Pasternak at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 15 tha Love Songs, La Plebe, Boom Boom Kid (Argentina), Manville (Boise) at the Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St. S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** (International Porn Star Nuts Day) nov 15 thr Hellbillys, Dreadful Children (Seattle), The Secretions (Sacramento), Unko Atama at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @ nov 15 thr Brown Shoe, Civil War, The Toy Soldiers, Cuesta Drive at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5/$8 ** nov 15 thr Young Murph, Sincere, D. Willz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $3/$5 8:30pm/9pm * nov 16 fri Guttermouth (L.A.), Red Handed, United Defiance, All Teeth, Guillotine Youth at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ nov 16 fri Dead To Me at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon * nov 16 fri Blood Ov, Ancient Forest, Telestrion at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm/9:30pm ** nov 16 fri The Go Getters (Sweden) at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 16 fri Say Anything, HelloGoodbye at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $23 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 16 fri Roger Clyne And The Peacemakers, Elliot Randall at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 9pm ** nov 16 fri The Warlocks, Darker My Love, The Otherside at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 16 fri Verbal Abuse, Attitude Adjustment, Toe Tag, Shootin' Lucy at the Mabuhay Gardens, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** @ nov 16 fri Sean (Seattle), We Be The Echo, Tarrakian at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * nov 16 fri Madlib, J-Rocc, Peanut Butter Wolf, Percee P at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm * nov 16 fri Tim Reynolds at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. $15/$18 8pm * nov 16 fri film 'American Hustle' by Katt Williams, dj's at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm nov 16 fri Bray, Song Of The Siren (record release), The Snow at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9:30pm ** nov 16 fri Arnocorps, Count Dante And The Black Dragon Fighting Society, Goofball at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ nov 16 fri Del The Funky Homosapien, Souls Of Mischief, Bukue One at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm ** nov 16 fri Round Three Fight, Blind Impression, Goodbye Gadget, Broken October, Er Rai at Iron Horse Middle School, 12601 Alcosta Blvd., San Ramon a/a $7 7pm ** @ nov 16 fri Shine at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ * nov 16 fri Man/Miracle, Jake Mann at Cafe Pergolesi, 418 Cedar St., Santa Cruz a/a free 8pm * nov 16 fri Stellar Corpses, Trigger Renegade, Astro Zombies, The Hooks (Ireland), Pass-A-Fist at 418 Project, 418 Front Street, Santa Cruz a/a $8 ** @ nov 16 fri New Found Glory, Senses Fail, The Receiving End Of Sirens, A Cursive Memory at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8:30pm *** nov 16 fri Pep Love at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm * (two different shows at Catalyst tonight) nov 16 fri Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie at the Arena, Stockton a/a # *** nov 16 fri Promising Tomorrow, Take Pride, Bears Doing Human Things, Carry The Torch at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 16 fri Channel 3, The Nice Tries (reunion - Stockton), Lab Disaster, at the Distillery, 2107 L Street, Sacramento 21+ $8 10pm ** @ nov 16 fri The Melodramatics at the Off Limits, Chico 21+ 9:30pm * nov 17 sat Shook Ones (WA), Easel (Japan), Final Fight (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ nov 17 sat The UpTones, Monkey, The Street Vendors at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland a/a $7 ** (Ska-Dance Contest) nov 17 sat Ben Harper & THe Inocent Criminals at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $47.50/$37.50 7pm # ** (see nov 10th) nov 17 sat Jon Snodgrass (acoustic), Sore Thumbs, Mr. Cliff Greenwood (acoustic), Get Dead, Damaged Goods, John The Baker (acoustic), Perfect Machines, Drip Joy, Suicide Rides (acoustic) at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 (bring a dish that will feed more than 6 for free entry) $pm ** (Thanksgiving Dinner servered at 5pm) nov 17 sat Aids Wolf (Montreal), No Doctors, Health (L.A.), T.I.T.S at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ nov 17 sat Bayside, The Sleeping, June at Slim's, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm ** nov 17 sat Cold War Kids at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $19.50 7pm/8pm # ** $ nov 17 sat Wayward Sway (acoustic) at the Music Store, 66 West Portal Street, S.F. a/a free 2pm nov 17 sat The Gibbs, The Obsessors, My Parade at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** nov 17 sat Annihilation Time, Peligro Social, F.L.A.K. (Pittsburg), Second Opinion, TV Evangelists at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/9:30pm *** @ nov 17 sat Dos, Sistas In The Pit, The Reaction at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ ** nov 17 sat Pop Rocks at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 17 sat Lyrics Born, Ryan Shaw at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 17 sat Razorlight at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 17 sat Mist & Mast, The Dying Californian, The Winks (Montreal) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 17 sat Johnette Napolitano, David J at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9:30pm ** nov 17 sat Sistas In The Pit, Dos, The Reaction at 12 Galaxies, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** nov 17 sat The Resurrection, Absinthe Boy, Mos Generator (Seattle) at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 17 sat Set It Straight (last show), Life Long Tragedy, Killing The Dream, Allegiance, Sabertooth Zombie at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 6pm *** @ nov 17 sat Better Luck Next Time, My Unsaid Everything, The Holy Ghost Circuit, Days Into Years at the Pond, 1970 Via Buena Vista, San Lorenzo a/a $5 5:30pm/6pm ** @ (no ins-and-outs - no alcohol/drugs) nov 17 sat Cronic Narcosis, Mind Furnace, Blame It On The Sex at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 17 sat The Taletale Heartbreakers (cd release), The White Barons, The Hundred Days at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 17 sat My Monster, Trigger Renegade, American Shoguns at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ $5 8pm ** (Benefit for Junior Medieros) nov 17 sat Fourfits, Hot Pistol, Huxaholixs at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm ** nov 17 sat D.I., The Nice Tries (reunion - Stockton), 3 AM Mechanic (reunion - Stockton), Lab disaster, The Immorals at Empire Theater, 1825 Pacific Avenue, Stockton a/a $10/$12 7pm *** @ nov 17 sat Automatic Static, Save And Continue, Under Red Sky, Concrete Ritual at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 18 sun Aids Wolf (Montreal), xBxRx, Monotonix (Tel Aviv), Calvin Johnson at 21 Grand, 416 25th St., Oakland a/a 8pm *** @ nov 18 sun Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** nov 18 sun The Roches, Loudon Wainwright III at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 18 sun Isis, Big Business, 27 at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** nov 18 sun Uh Huh Her, Origami at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 18 sun Silverchair, We Are The Fury at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** (was July 17th) nov 18 sun Ya Ho Wa 13, Sky Saxon And The Seeds, Entrance at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm * nov 18 sun The Lincolns, Officer Down, The Anti-Bodies at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 5pm ** nov 18 sun Patrick Cress' Telepathy at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm (jazz) nov 18 sun Bayside, June, The Sleeping, A Day To Remember, Driver Side Impact at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** nov 19 mon Big D And The Kids Table, Whole Wheat Bread, The A.K.A.s at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 19 mon Colossal Yes, Giant Skyflower Band, The Passionistas at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ free 9pm ** nov 19 mon Jewel (solo & acoustic) at the Center for Performing Arts, San Jose a/a $56/$46/$36 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** nov 19 mon Portugal The Man, Bright Light Fever, No Not Constant at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** nov 20 tue The Duke of Windsor at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm * nov 20 tue Travis, Maximo Park at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** nov 20 tue Moenia at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** nov 20 tue Glue, Hangar 18 at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 20 tue Mirthkon, Blipvert, R&B Free-Jazz Gospel Supreme 80 at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * nov 20 tue Mammatus, Up-Tight (Japan), Numinous Eye at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 20 tue AIDS Wolf (Montreal) at Fools Foundation, 1025 19th St., Sacramento a/a $6/$8 9pm ** nov 21 wed New Riders Of The Purple Sage at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 21 wed The Phenomenauts, The Sore Thumbs, The Helper Monkeys at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ nov 21 wed Skitzo at the Mabuhay Gardens, S.F. 21+ 7pm ** nov 21 wed Alasdair Roberts, Charlambides, Helene Renaut at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * nov 21 wed The American Professionals at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 (Benefit SFGH) nov 21 wed Rademacher, A Black Light at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 21 wed Browntown & The Porch Honkeys, Pat Black With RampAge, Mel Chappell & The Heavy Swells at the Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St. S.F. 21+ free ** (was on Nov. 15th) nov 21 wed Trans-Siberian Orchestra at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $50/$38 8pm # ** nov 21 wed Gwar, Three Inches Of Blood, Horse The Band, The End at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 21 wed One Dying Secret, Furious Claire, Rise Of New Audio, Silent Treatment, D.S.F.A. at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** nov 23 fri Attitued Adjustment, Hatchet, Destructions End (L.A.), Agenda Of Swine at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ nov 23 fri Babyface at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # $70/$56/$41 8pm # ** nov 23 fri Myotonia at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ * nov 23 fri Enslaved, The Faceless, Arsis, The Agonis at Slim's, S.F. a/a $19/$21 8:30pm ** nov 23 fri My Revolver, Hot Pistol, Zodiac Death Valley at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 23 fri Band Of Horses at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 23 fri White Magic, Cryptacize, The Dry Spells at the Hemlock, S.F .21+ ** nov 23 fri Port, Latch Key Kid at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 * nov 23 fri Rancho Deluxe, Kemo Sabe & Jeffrey Halford, THe Healers, Wayward Sway at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$10 8:30pm * nov 23 fri Monotonix (Tel Aviv), Triclops!, Tulsa at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** nov 23 fri Hayride To Hell at the Octopus Lounge, Pacifica 21+ ** nov 23 fri The Phenomenauts at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** @ nov 23/24 Devil Makes Three at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 23/24/25/26 The Decemberists, Laura Veirs, Saltbreakers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 24 sat Resilience, Druglords Of The Avenues, Wholesale Murder (L.A.), A Struggle In Vain, at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ nov 24 sat Fabulous Disaster, Touchy Feelies, Sputterdoll at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** nov 24 sat Busdriver, Daedelus, Antimc at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** nov 24 sat Evolution (tribute), Destroyer (tribute), Generation Swine (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm ** nov 24 sat Chix Pack, Cheapskate, Skuzz at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm til 8pm ** nov 24 sat Audrye Sessions, Panda at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** nov 24 sat Gene Loves Jezebel, Kirk Brandon, Black Roses at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm ** nov 24 sat Black Cobra, Three Weeks Clean, Fierce Perm at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** nov 24 sat Miggs, Silver Griffin, My Former Self at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** nov 24 sat The Hollowpoints, The Kegels at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ ** nov 24 sat Hayride To Hell at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 24 sat Tara Tinsley, Reed Kd And The Armchair Aviators, Smokey The Giant, Watersigns at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm ** nov 24 sat Additude Adjustment, Lab Disaster, Butterface, The Velisha at Sidelines, 2801 McHenry Ave., Modesto a/a $6 8pm ** @ nov 25 sun Rock N' Roll Adventure Kids, Triclops, Tofu, Pinole Ramblers at 924 Gilman a/a $6 4pm *** @ (Dory Tourette & The Skirtheads not playing - we miss you Dory) nov 25 sun mc Frontalot, Schaffer The Dark Lord at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * nov 25 sun The Rocketz, Stigma 13, Misery & Company, dj's at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 25 sun Suicidal Tendencies, Municipal Waste, Hoods at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 26 mon The Bruises, Red Leaves at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 26 mon Straylight Run, The Color Fred, Dear And The Headlights, Cassino at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** nov 26 mon The Hell Caminos, Shootin Lucy at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** nov 26 mon My Last Day on Earth, VTG, Slave Unit at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 26/27 As I Lay Dying, All That Remains, Haste The Day, Through The Eyes Of The Dead at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21 7:30pm *** @ nov 27 tue The Yes Go's, The Gun & Doll Show, Sun House, Killian MacGeraghty at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 27 tue Blues Traveler, Jesse Malin at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $27/$32 7pm/8pm ** nov 27 tue Van Halen (Eddie Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Alex Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen), Ky-Mani Marley at Arco Arena, Sacramento a/a # *** nov 28 wed Orange, Civet, Girl Band at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 28 wed The Aquabats, Hunter Revenge, dj Lance Rock at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18 8pm *** nov 28 wed Cafe Tacuba at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50/$36.50 7pm/8pm # * nov 28 wed Los Campesinos, The Most Serene Republic, Sugar And Gold at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * nov 28 wed Chemlab, U.S.S.A., Skeleton Key at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 28 wed Third Date at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm * nov 28 wed Dying Fetus, Cephalic Carnage, Skeletonwitch, Demiricous, The Absence, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. 21+ $12/$16 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 28 wed Faun Fables, Daevid Allen at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm * nov 28 wed Rademacher, Lovely Public, Here Here at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** nov 28 wed Girls With Guns, Black Dream at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** nov 28 wed Anti-Flag, Dead To Me, Introspect at Empire Events Center, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a $16 6pm *** @ nov 28 wed Karl Denson Trio at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $18/50/$20 9pm ** nov 28/29 Slightly Stoopid, Fishbone at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** nov 29 thr Agent Orange, Clay Wheels at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm *** @ nov 29 thr Chimaira, Kataklysm, Terror at Slim's, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm ** @ nov 29 thr Ghostland Observatory at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** nov 29 thr Van Hunt at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 29 thr Bay Six, Paulie Rhyme & Deedot, Vera Clique, Orukusaki at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5/$8 8pm ** nov 29 thr Van Halen (Eddie Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Alex Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen), Ky-Mani Marley at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** nov 29 thr Fall Out Boy, Plain White T's, Gym Class Heroes, Cute Is What We Aim For at the Events Center, San Jose State a/a $30 7pm # *** nov 29 thr Machete Fight, Republic Of Letters at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $3/$5 8:30pm/9pm ** (two different shows at Catalyst tonight) nov 29 thr Team Sleep, Sonny, Strata, Monster In The Machine at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 29 thr USSA at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** nov 29/30 dec 1/2 Ozomatli at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 (7pm/8pm thr & sun) (8pm/9pm fri & sat) # ** nov 30 fri Stripmall Seizures, Kill Elephant, Art Show at 924 Gilman a/a ** nov 30 fri Von Iva at Lower Sproul Plaza, U.C. Berkeley a/a free noon * nov 30 fri Iron And Wine, Califone at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 30 sat Wayward Sway at Rooz Cafe, 1918 Park Blvd., Oakland a/a free 9pm nov 30 fri Moons Of Cronos, Scarecrow, Floating Goat, Automatic Animal at Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ ** nov 30 fri The Lovemakers, The Frail at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ** nov 30 fri Issa, Adrienne Pierce at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm * (seated show) nov 30 fri Motion City Soundtrack, Mae, Anberlin, Metro Station at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $23 6pm/7pm # ** nov 30 fri The Lemonheads, Racoon, The New Rivals at Slim's, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm *** $ nov 30 fri Kelley Stoltz, Bart Davenport, Moore Brother at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** (Etienne De Rocher's Farewell Party) nov 30 fri Cold Hot Crash, Elephone, Built For The Sea at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 30 fri Agent Orange at the Mabuhay Gardens, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** @ nov 30 fri Birds & Batteries, Parasol, The Special Goodbye at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** nov 30 fri La Plebe, The Heartaches (San Diego), Texas Theives, The Hollycocks at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ (Annie's Birthday) nov 30 fri Suicidal Tendencies at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $22 8pm *** @ nov 30 fri Kathy Griffin at the Flint Center, Cupertino a/a $75/$55/$45 8pm # ** nov 30 fri Butterfly Jones at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $12 9pm ** nov 30 fri Scotland Yard Gospel Choir (Chicago), Man/Miracle (cd release), The Mania at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $10 7pm ** nov 30 fri Rusted Anchor, Tell Tale Heartbreakers (cd release), The Hell Caminos, Get Dead at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 ** nov 30 fri As Blood Runs Black, Walls Of Jericho, The Warriors, Born Of Osiris, Belay My Last at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 30 fri VHS Or Beta, Moving Units at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ 9:30pm ** nov 30 fri Drastic Actions, 12 Steps To Nothing at On The Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ 9pm ** dec 1 sat Verbal Abuse, Rat Pack (Oxnard), No Thanks (N.Y.), Attitude (N.Y.), Blood - Brains & Beer (NV) at 924 Gilman a/a $7 7:30pm ** @ dec 1 sat V.H.S. Or Beta, Foreign Born at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** $ dec 1 sat Kathy Griffin at Masonic Center, Nob Hill, S.F. a/a $75/$55/$45 two shows 6pm/7pm and 9:30pm/10pm ** dec 1 sat From Monument To Masses at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** dec 1 sat The Heavenly States, the Morning Benders, The Dilettantes at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm ** dec 1 sat Pepper at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 1 sat Soulsavers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 1 sat Dickdusters at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 1 sat The Velvet Teen at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $22 8pm ** dec 1 sat If Time Fails, Aroarah, Breva, Storybook Of Stars at Britannia Arms, 1087 S. De Anza Blvd., San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** (all ages til 10:30pm) dec 1 sat The Concaves at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ free 9pm * dec 1 sat Drop Dead Gorgeous, The Number 12 Looks Like You, Alesana, Dance Gavin Dance, Idiot Pilot at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$14 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 2 sun Zine Symposium, speakers, films at 924 Gilman a/a 5pm ** dec 2 sun Suicidal Tendencies, Municipal Waste, Creep Division at Slim's, S.F. a/a $25 8pm *** @ dec 2 sun John Butler Trio, Brett Dennen at the Warfield, S.F .a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 2 sun Jewmongous at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8pm ** dec 2 sun Don Caballero, The Enablers, Assemblehead In Sunburst Sound at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 2 sun The Passive Aggressives, Raising Days, Festizio at Broadway Studios, 435 Broadway, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** dec 2 sun Joseph Childress, Toromiro at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm * dec 2 sun Bret Michaels at the Saddle Rack, 42011 Boscell Rd., Fremont 21+ ** dec 2 sun Andrea Bocelli at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $275/$195/$99/$75/$45 7:30pm # dec 2 sun Suffrajett at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm * dec 2 sun Agent Orange at Fat Cat, 930 11th Street, Modesto 21+ *** @ dec 3 mon Grey Daturas at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm * dec 3 mon The Detroit Cobras at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** dec 3 mon Nebula at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $10 * dec 4 tue Streetlight Manifesto, Suburban Legends, The Stitch Up at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 4 tue Marc Cohn at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $30 8pm # * dec 4 tue Enter Shikari at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 4 tue Juliette And The Licks, Suffrajett at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 4 tue Lulacruza, Tiny Lights, Efft at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 4 tue The Spice Girls at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** dec 4 tue Don Caballero, The Enablers at Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** dec 5 wed Evil Beaver, The Grannies, Shootin Lucy at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** dec 5 wed The Thermals, The Big Sleep at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** dec 5 wed Casiotone For the Painfully Alone, Papercuts, dj Matt Bonar at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 5 wed Vampire Weekend at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 5 wed Maya Dorn, Eggplant Casino, Ramon & Jessica at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 5 wed Dane Cook at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $100/$75/$50/$30 7:30pm # ** dec 5 wed Naked Raygun, The Swingin' Utters, Shot Baker at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $12 9pm *** @ dec 6 thr Jonathan Richman, The Rubinoos at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 6 thr Sonny Smith, Tom McShane at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 6 thr Apple Nasty at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 7:30pm * dec 6 thr Two Headed Spy, Case In Theory, The Red Phantom at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ $5 9pm ** dec 6 thr Maconium, Infectum, Holic, Axiom, Prylosis at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 7 fri Boom Boom Kid (Argentina), Outraged, N/N, Baader Brains, Siempre Adelante (Guatemala), Dukes Up at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ dec 7 fri Count Dante, The Kehoe Nation at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 7 fri The Cult, The Cliks at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45/$38.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 7 fri Immigrant, Triple Cobra at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 7 fri Eyedea & Abilities at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** dec 7 fri French Disco, Finest Dearest, The Old-Fashioned Way at the Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** dec 7 fri The Red Elvises, The Saddle Tramps at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** dec 7 fri Melt Banana at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** @ dec 7 fri Voice Of The Seven Woods (U.K.), Rahdunes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 7 fri Toast Machine (cd release), Litany For The Whale at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm ** dec 7 fri Capitalist War Machine, Dennis Is Dead, Ruth Way, I Shot The Sheriff, Above City Lights at Weekes Park Center, 27182 Patrick Avenue, Hayward a/a $5 5:30pm/6pm ** @ (no ins-and-outs - no alcohol/drugs) dec 7 fri Firme at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 7 fri Captured By Robots at the Zephyr Lounge, 1074 S. Virginia St., Reno NV 21+ ** dec 7/8/9 Tori Amos, Yoav at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $56/$38 7pm/8pm # ** dec 8 sat A.D.T., One In The Chamber, Fix My Head at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** @ dec 8 sat Struts, The Up And Down at the Lost Weekend, 2320 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda 21+ free 9pm ** dec 8 sat Prefuse 73, School Of Seven Bells, Blank Blue at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 9pm ** dec 8 sat Andrew Bird at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 8 sat The Stitches, The Bodies, Hit By A Semi, Trashed Idol, The Stab-Outs at 1600 17th, S.F. a/a 9pm ** @ dec 8 sat Captured! By Robots, Borts Minorts, Insanity, Walken at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm *** dec 8 sat Etta James at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $49.50 8pm/9pm # ** dec 8 sat Fueled By Fire, Scarecrow at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 8 sat Antelope, The Fucking Ocean, Mi Ami at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 8 sat The Red Elvises at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 8 sat Isonomy, No Admission, Drastic Actions, Final Summation, The Cobra Skulls, The Secretions, S.T.D. at Vet's Hall, 9346 Greenback Lane #11, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm *** @ dec 9 sun Deborah Harry at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $41.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 9 sun From First To Last, Envy On The Coast, Pierce The Veil at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm ** dec 10 mon Avenged Sevenfold, Operator, The Confession, Black Tide at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** dec 10 mon Davy Jones at the Saddle Rack, Fremont 21+ * dec 10 mon Pepper, The Expendables, Passafire at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$23 7pm/8pm ** dec 11 tue Shonen Knife, The Juliet Dagger, Vernon Grove at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm *** @ dec 11 tue Tool at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $59.50 8pm # ** @ dec 12 wed David Bazan, J. Tillman at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm * dec 12 wed Jaguares at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** dec 12 wed This Moment In Black History, The Late Young, Epic Sessions at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 12 wed Richard Hawley at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14 9:30pm * dec 12 wed The Red Elvises at Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma 18+ $12 7pm/8pm ** dec 12 wed The Aggrolites at Harlow's, 2708 J Steet, Sacramento 21+ $12 9pm ** dec 13 thr The Aggrolites, Monkey, The Struts at Slim's, S.F. a/a $13/$16 8pm *** dec 13 thr The Ex-Boyfriends (cd release), Audio Out Send (cd release), 20 Minute Loop, dj Ted at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 13 thr Imperial Teen, Von Iva at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 13 thr The Pleasure Kills, Facts On File at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 13 thr Larry The Cable Guy at the Arena, Stockton a/a # ** dec 14 fri Abi Yo Yo's at 924 Gilman a/a ** dec 14 fri Verbal Abuse, Fog Of War, Funeral Shock, Fragile X, Gnar, Pillager, Laceration at Sunshine Biscuits, 81st Ave. & San Leandro St., Oakland a/a a/a $5 7:30pm *** @ (was Dec. 15th) dec 14 fri Crime In Choir, Pink Mountain, Science Of Yabra at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 14 fri Fang, North Side Kings, Saddam's Angels, Crosstops, DekOiZ, Kill Deville at the Mabuhay Gardens, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** @ dec 14 fri Cowboy Mouth at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 14 fri Larry The Cable Guy at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** dec 14 fri Insolence, Primer 55, Marc Rizzo, Storybook Of Stars, Love Said No at Nova Hall, 37 North 27th St. at Santa Clara St., San Jose a/a 7:15pm ** @ dec 14 fri Lamb Of God, Killswitch Engage, DevilDriver, Soilwork (Sweden) at the Grand Sierra, Reno NV ?/? # *** @ dec 14/15 Kottonmouth Kings, Big B, Dirtball at Slim's, S.F. a/a $22 9pm ** dec 15 sat Static Thought at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** dec 15 sat RU36, Chris Proctor And The Sex Offenders, Claymation Horror Show (cd release), Joshua Walters, Eachbox, James Cagney at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 15 sat The Coup at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $2j 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 15 sat KRS-One at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $20 ** dec 15 sat The Bloody Hollies (San Diego), The Rock -n Roll Adventure Kids, The Meat Sluts at Annie's Social Club, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** (Sean's Birthday) dec 15 sat Tartarus, Choir Of Carnage, Turok, Meitnerium at the Pond, 1970 Via Buena Vista, San Lorenzo a/a $5 5:30pm/6pm ** @ (no ins-and-outs - no alcohol/drugs) dec 15 sat cancelled: Deceased (VA), Fang, North Side Kings (AZ), R.K.L. (Matt of Ratt Pack on vocals), Saddam's Angels, Crosstops, Kill Deville, Mercury Legion at the Metro Operahouse, Oakland dec 16 sun Team Sleep, Sonny, Monster In The Machine at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm ** dec 16 sun Van Halen (David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $151/$81/$61 7:30pm # *** dec 17 mon Amon Amarth, Conducting From The Grave, Fate, Nephilim at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm ** dec 18 tue Amon Amarth, Decapitated, Himsa, Sonic Syndicate at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** @ dec 18 tue Giant Skyflower Band, Sarees, Donovan Quinn at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 19 wed Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 19 wed Replicator, Madraso at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 20 thr The Blacks, The Frail, The Jesus (acoustic), dj Dmap at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** dec 20 thr The Hot Toddies, French Disco, The Attachments at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 18+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 20 thr Bobby Black at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm * dec 20 thr The Finches, The Mantles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 20/21 Queens Of The Stone Age, Jaguar Love at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** $ dec 21 fri Those Unknown, La Plebe, Psycho 78, Gutwrench at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm ** @ dec 21 fri Judgement Day, Middle Class Rut at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 21 fri Devon Williams, Abe Vigoda at the Hemlock, S.F.21+ * dec 21 fri Aphrodesia (album release), Brass Menagerie, The Indigo Belly Dance at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm * dec 21 fri Bidwell, Hazel And Vine, A Week Away, View From The Park, New Logic at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 21/22 The Mother Hips at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 22 sat Altar Of Earth (AZ) at 924 Gilman a/a $6 8pm ** dec 22 sat Van Halen (David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen) at the Arena, Oakland a/a $151/$81/$51 8pm # *** dec 22 sat Push To Talk at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm * dec 22 sat The Matches at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** dec 22 sat Vienna Teng (solo) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 6:30pm/7pm * dec 22 sat Vienna Teng (full band) at Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm/9:30pm * dec 22 sat Ascended Master, Top Critter, N.V.H. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 26 wed Nashville Pussy, Reverend Horton Heat, Hank III at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # *** dec 27 thr Conflict, Rubella Ballet at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** @ dec 27 thr Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 27 thr The Finches at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 28 fri Ancient At Birth, Arise, Oskerei, Psychosamatic, Wayward Son, Killgasm at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm *** @ dec 28 fri Jackie Greene at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 28 fri Jet Boy, FlexXbronco, A Band Called Pain at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/10pm ** dec 28 fri Les Hormones at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 28/29 X, The Hooks at Slim's, S.F. a/a $30 9pm *** dec 29 sat Devastator, Laceration, Oxidation at 924 Gilman a/a $7 8pm ** @ dec 29 sat Particle at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** dec 29 sat Kai Kln, The Freak Accident at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** @ dec 29 sat Dogman Joe, Pat Jordan Band, Jethro Jeremiah Band at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm * dec 29 sat This Charming Band, Spellbound at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * dec 29 sat Hiss Golden Messenger at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * dec 29 sat Jetboy at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 29 sat S.T.D. at Club Retro, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm * (80's tribute) dec 30 sun Birchville Cat Motel (New Zealand), M.V. Carbon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** dec 30 sun The Germs, The Adolescents, Whiskey Sunday at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $18 9pm *** @ dec 31 mon The Germs, The Adolescents at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ *** @ dec 31 mon Neurosis, Earth, Skullflower at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** dec 31 mon Melvins, Comets On Fire at Slim's, S.F. a/a $40 9pm *** dec 31 mon The Mars Volta at Civic Center, 99 Grove St., S.F. a/a $55 8pm # ** dec 31 mon This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, The Bananas at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ *** @ jan 4 fri Tinkture, People Eaters at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm ** jan 5 sat Dangers (L.A.), Graf Orlock (L.A.), Wait In Vain (WA), Owen Hart (WA), Ghost Limb (L.A.) at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ jan 6 sun Skid Row, Bang Tango at the Saddle Rack, 42011 Boscell Rd., Fremont 21+ ** jan 10 fri The Union Trade, The Aimless Never Miss, Aim Low Kid, dj Elise, dj Rosemary at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 11 fri Monster Squad, Whiskey Rebels, Cropknox (reunion), Dcoi, Urban Decay at 924 Gilman a/a 8pm *** @ (Matts birthday - Monster Squad Tour Benefit) jan 11 fri The Uptones, The Forgotten, DekOiZ (cd release), Mimi Le Meaux (burlesque dancer) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 (includes DekOiZ CD 'Futile Fury') 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ jan 12 sat Killing The Dream, Ruiner (MD) at 924 Gilman a/a ** @ jan 12 sat Jandek at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm * jan 12 sat Destroyer, British Steel, Modern Day Cowboy, Generation Swine at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** jan 13 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. $3 10am jan 18 fri Notorious at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 ** jan 19 sat J.G.B. (featuring Melvin Seals) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** jan 23 wed Mirah, The Blow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a *** jan 24 thr Howard Jones, Robin Boult) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a * (acoustic) jan 25 fri Wonder Bread at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * jan 26 sat Angry Samoans, The Subtle Way, Officer Down at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** @ jan 30 wed Vast at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** feb 5 tue Matt Costa at Slim's, S.F. a/a $15 8pm * feb 18 mon Sonata Arctica, Visions Of Atlantis at Slim's, S.F. a/a $21 8pm ** feb 18 mon Sonata Arctica at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** feb 20 wed Badfish (tribute), Scotty Don't at Slim's, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** feb 20 wed Sundowner, Mike Park, Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 23 sat Hapa at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a ** feb 23 sat Adrian Belew at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** feb 24 sun Exodus, Goatwhore, Arsis at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 7pm *** @ $ mar 16 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. $3 10am mar 22 sat Nile, Suicide Silence, The Faceless at Slim's, S.F. a/a $26/$30 8pm ** apr 2 wed Bad Manners at Slim's, S.F. a/a $20 8pm *** @ may 11 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. $3 10am aug 10 sun KUSF Rock 'n' Swap, McLaren Hall, 2130 Fulton St., U.S.F. $3 10am * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- 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 Black Lodge, 1759 12th Street, Oakland a/a Blake's, 2367 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 18+ 510-848-0886 Blank Club, 44 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ Blue Lamp Lounge, 1400 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento 21+ 866-575-9405 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 Fat City, 314 11th Street at Folsom, S.F. 21+ 415-252-7666 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 Mabuhay Gardens (Club 443), 443 Broadway, S.F. 21+ Metro Operhouse, 201 Broadway at 2nd., Oakland a/a 510-673-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 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 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 21+ 925-938-6900 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 Willeminas, 1023 Front Street, Old Sacramento 21+ Underground Cafe, 2401 Olympus Drive, Roseville a/a 916-786-7940 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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