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 13, 2012 mar 13 tue film 'Audition' at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm (924 Gilman Movie Night) mar 13 tue Bostich And Fussibe, Bang Data at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20 8pm/9pm ** mar 13 tue Oakland Active Orchestra, Moe!Kestra, Shelton/Hick/Clifford/Hatwhich at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** mar 13 tue Jhameel Giraffage, Rin Tin Tiger at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 ** mar 13 tue Bum City Saints, Dead Panic, Bite, Poor Luckies at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 13 tue Zachary Blizzard, Survival Guide, San Francesca, Little Red Lung at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** mar 13 tue The Joy Formidable, A Place To Bury Strangers, Big Black Delta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** (sold out) mar 13 tue Grandma's Boyfriend, Pink Films, The Broonies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 13 tue Belligerator, Ironwitch, Winter Teeth, dj Shane In Blood at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ mar 13 tue The Business End, The Connies, M Section at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 13 tue Shai-Hulud, A Plea For Purging, Counterparts, Dead Icons at Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a $15 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 14 wed Magnus Magnetic, Little Wolves, Headcavern, The Attracted, The Loose Cannons at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 14 wed Guster, The Submarines at the Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** mar 14 wed The Raincoats, Grass Widow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** mar 14 wed Fulton And The 44th, Threat Level Orange at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 6pm ** (Boys Hope Girls Hope Benefit) mar 14 wed The Tambo Rays, Poor Sons, Cool Ghouls at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** mar 14 wed ReCardiacs Fly, PG13, Surplus 1980 at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 14 wed The Knux, The Vibrant Sound, The Cuss at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm ** mar 14 wed The Hooks, California Celts at Club 6, 60 6th Street, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ mar 14 wed The Y Axes, Snipers!, Maere, New Year Sun Bear at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 14 wed Hugh Cornwell, Glen Matlock at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** mar 14 wed Melted Horses at First Billiards, 420 S. First Street, San Jose 21+ free 10pm * mar 14 wed Shrouded Strangers at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** mar 14 wed Kirsten Opstad (MA) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** mar 14 wed Steve Aoki, Datsik at Estrellita Ballroom, Sacramento ?/? ** mar 14 wed Street Dogs, Devil's Brigade, Old Man Markley, Murder The Stout at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 14 wed The Devil Wears Prada, Every Time I Die, LetLive, Oh Sleeper at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $17.50/$39 6pm/7pm *** @ mar 15 thr Willie Nelson, Pegi Young & The Survivors at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** mar 15 thr dj Lebowitz at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a 5pm til 7:30pm ** mar 15 thr Girlyman at Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison St., Berkeley a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm ** mar 15 thr Cyclops, Human Waste, Elvis Christ at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** nov 15 thr Too Short at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25$30 8pm/9pm *** mar 15 thr Ghost Town Revival, A Hole In A Wall, Adam Amler, Aaron Burke at Lounge 3411, 3411 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** mar 15 thr Serial Hawk, They Are All Dead, Dead Man at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 15 thr Michael Gira, Sir Richard Bishop at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$23 7:30pm/8pm ** (KALX) mar 15 thr Balkan Beat Box at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 422.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 15 thr Robert Schwartzman, The Relationship, Jamestown Revival at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** mar 15 thr The Pretty Reckless, The Parlor Mob, The Hollywood Kills at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 15 thr Karan Casey & John Doyle at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 15 thr Tied To The Branches, The Yes Go's, Der Spazm (Sacramento) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 15 thr Jenni And The Jerks, Whoa Nellies at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 15 thr The Nightgowns, Standard Poodle, Bad Boys, The Big No at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/9pm ** mar 15 thr Madeon at Ruby Skye, 420 Mason at Geary, S.F. 21+ ** mar 15 thr One F, Bleached Palms, North Fork at Club 6, 60 6th St., S.F. 21+ free 6pm/8:30pm ** (live art painting) mar 15 thr Bonneville Power (Portland), Gillbillies at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 6pm ** (was March 8th) mar 15 thr Them Rude Boys, Catch Hell, Guntown, Angry Starfish at First Billiards, 420 S. First Street, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** mar 15 thr God's Gravy at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $6 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 15 thr Marty Party, Boggan, Whores at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 15 thr Kidd Upstairs, Eco Green, Cali Colab, Kentastik, Iris, Sunny B, New Aira, Boss Biz, BaBnit, Serpent & Seraph, C2 at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 15 thr Joe Buck Yourself (KT), Hooten Hallers (MO), Brass Hysteria (Chico), The Pushers (Chico) at Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Ave., Chico a/a ** mar 16 fri Skating For Satan, Moderate Excess, Harsh Vibes, Eros, Skopes at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 7pm *** @ mar 16 fri Dcoi, Zero Progress, Stressors, Brain Rash, Assumption at the Swamp, Oakland a/a $5 6pm ** @ (Dcoi tour Benefit) mar 16 fri Emily's Army, High Anxiety at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm *** mar 16 fri Sambada, Boca Do Rio at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 16 fri The Straight Ups, Rough Waters at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** (KALX) mar 16 fri Hot Buttered Rum, Cornmeal at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** mar 16 fri Drive By Truckers, Robert Ellis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** mar 16 fri Feed Me With Teeth, AC Slater at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** mar 16 fri Street Dogs, Devil's Brigade, Old Man Markley, Murder The Stout at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** mar 16 fri Warm Leatherette, Sereina Winters, dj Justin, dj Riegler, dj Nihar, dj Jason P at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $5 10pm ** mar 16 fri Shrouded Strangers, Range Of Light Wilderness, Sad Vicious at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** mar 16 fri The MegaFlame Big Band And Cabaret, The Gomorran Social Aid & Pleasure Club, The Nice Guy Trio at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 16 fri The Fall Risk, Belle Monroe & Her Brewglass Boys, The Courtney Janes at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** mar 16 fri Huch Cornwell, Glen Matlock at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** mar 16 fri Ed Schrader's Music Beat, PreTeen, The Re-Volts at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 16 fri Hugh Cornwell, Glen Matlock at the Red Devil Lounge, S.F. 21+ ** mar 16 fri df Questlove, dj Mark Divita at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 9pm ** mar 16 fri Iration, The Holdup, Thrive at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$18 8pm *** @ mar 16 fri Beerijuana, Abrupt, Cyanic at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** @ mar 16 fri The Juncos, Springcutters at Pierce Ranch Vineyards Tasting Room, Montery ?/? free 8:30pm ** mar 16 fri Johnny Lima, Gundacker Project, Tony Ortiz at the 9Lives Club, Gilroy 21+ $10 8pm ** mar 16 fri Restrayned, Some Fear None, Terra Ferno, Finding Apollo, Blacksheep, Clockwork Hero at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ mar 16 fri Philban Green, Don't Tell Nik, Sunburn, Force Multiplied, Vegas Divided at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 16 fri Fast Times at Black Oak Casino, 19400 Tuolumne Road North, Tuolumne 21+ free 9pm * mar 16/17 The Eoin Harrington Irish Session at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** mar 17 sat Skeleton Television Blammos, Sci-Fi Caper, Tyrannasauros Zebra, Bad Daddies at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 8pm *** @ mar 17 sat Terry Malts, Kids On A Crime Spree, Dead Angle, Manatee at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** mar 17 sat Umphrey's McGee, The Mother Hips at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** $ mar 17 sat Chrisette Michele at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** mar 17 sat Cool Moms, American Splits, Stillsuit, Love Devotion at the Church, 24th and Linden Street, Oakland a/a $5 8pm ** @ mar 17 sat Robert Glasper Experiment at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** mar 17 sat The McMemphis Murdermen, Golden West Trio, McMari & The Monitors, dj Bildo McDildo at Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ free 7pm ** mar 17 sat The Hooks, Mystic Knights Of The Cobra, Eastern Span, Jokes For Feelings at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $7 9pm *** @ mar 17 sat The American Economy, Monkeys In Space, AMA Evolution, Rocha, Hell On Wheels at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 17 sat Public Nuisance (L.A.), Out Of Tune (Pico Rivera), Cheapskate, Guantanamo Dogpile, You Die! at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm *** @ mar 17 sat Go Van Gogh (3 sets) at Revolution Cafe, 3248 22nd St., S.F. a/a 9pm ** mar 17 sat Axe Wound, Fucktard, Lost Puppy at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/3pm ** mar 17 sat Jim Akanishi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$80 7pm/8pm # ** (was at Warfield) mar 17 sat Culann's Hounds, Victim's Family, Shana Morrison at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm *** @ mar 17 sat Waterstrider, Dreams, The Buttercream Gang at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 17 sat Jin Akanishi at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 17 sat Swingin' Utters, The Struts, Sharp Objects at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @ mar 17 sat Get Dead, Toyboat Toyboat Toyboat (Portland), Jonny Mac And The Downtown Hawks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 5:30pm ** (early show) mar 17 sat Alabaster Choad, Soda Machine, The Rabbles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9:30pm ** @ (late show) mar 17 sat Lucia Comnes, The Gasmen, The Jaunting Martyrs at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 9pm ** (folk/irish) mar 17 sat Sage Francis, Metermaids, 2Mex at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm *** mar 17 sat Go Time!, Ruleta Rusa, Side Effects, The Nerv, Let It Bleed at the Knockot, S.F. 21+ $6 3pm/4pm (over by 8pm) ** @ (early show) mar 17 sat La Plebe, Snake Cranium, The Fucking Buckaroos at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** @ (late show) mar 17 sat The Royal Deuces (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** mar 17 sat Peter Murphy (two shows) at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $35 8pm $30 10pm ** mar 17 sat Peter Frampton at the Marin Center, San Rafael a/a # *** mar 17 sat The Dig-Its, Battlehooch at Fourth Street Tavern, 711 Fourth Street, San Rafael 21+ $5 10pm ** mar 17 sat Marshall Tucker Band at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** mar 17 sat Riff Raff (tribute), Exit Eden, The New Position at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** mar 17 sat The Afiara String Quartet at Nichols Auditorium, 500 Saratoga Ave., San Jose a/a $20 8pm * mar 17 sat Iration, Thrive, Top Shelf at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** mar 17 sat The Wild Rover's at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ free 8:30pm/9pm * mar 17 sat Shrouded Strangers Bows & Arrows Collective, 1815 19th Street, Sacramento a/a ** mar 17 sat Stepchild (cd release), FallRise, Prylosis, Americaz Mozt Haunted, Misamore at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12/$15 7pm/7:30pm ** @ mar 17 sat Bomb The Hill, Sparkstarter, Witzend, Fts 5.0, Covenant, Simply City, Youthquake A.D. at Club Retro, 1529 Eureka Road, Roseville a/a $8 6:30pm *** @ mar 17 sat The Cheeseballs at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 17 sat Bloodhook, Don't Care, The Gamut at Bombay's, 1730 California Street, Redding 21+ $5 8pm ** @ mar 18 sun Crashed Out (U.K.), City Of Vain, The 132, Brain Rash, The Blank Spots, Between Your Teeth at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 4:30pm *** @ mar 18 sun Brave Chandeliers, Tumbleweed Wanderers, March Into Paris at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? $5/$7 7pm/8pm ** mar 18 sun Roland Finn, The Corburns at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/4pm ** mar 18 sun The Amazing Embarrassonic Human Karaoke Machine, Metal Circus (tribute) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 2:30pm/3pm ** (save KUSF Benefit) mar 18 sun Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine, Black Cobra, Pins Of Light at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** @ mar 18 sun Anya & The GetDown at City Lights, 529 South 2nd Street, San Jose a/a 4pm ** mar 18 sun Robert Glasper Experiment, Adam Theis Mega Duo, dj Cali at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 18 sun Feedtime (Australia), Dead Meat, Musk at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 6pm ** (early show) mar 18 sun Hungry Hungry Ghost, Collin Ludlow-Mattson, The Folks at Grand Lodge at Viracocha, 998 Valencia St., S.F. 21+ 8pm ** mar 18 sun Little Feat, The Villains at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) $35/$40 8pm ** mar 18 sun Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band at the Shark Tank, Can Jose a/a $137-$37 7pm/8pm # *** mar 18 sun Rehab, Moonshine Bandits at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$14 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 18 sun cancelled: Imagination Movers at the Fox Theater, Oakland mar 19 mon Mars Red Sky (France), Ancient Warlocks, Only You, Bombs Of Reconcillation at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ *** mar 19 mon Needtobreathe, Ben Rector at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** $ mar 19 mon Skream & Benga, Alvin Risk, Sgt Pokes, Artwork, Hijak at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 19 mon Boyce Avenue, Secondhand Serenade, After Party at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** (sold out) mar 20 tue Deicide, Jungle Rot, Abigail Williams, Lecherous Nocturne at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 20 tue Kaiser Chiefs, Walk The Moon, Transfer at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** mar 20 tue Only You, Mars Red Sky at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 9pm ** mar 20 tue Loney Dear, Yesway, Will Sprott at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 20 tue Dan Bern at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** mar 20 tue Dustin Wong, Moonbell, Woodsman at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 20 tue Vampillia, ZZZ's, Nokies!, Kao=S, Sounddrug at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** (Japan Nite) mar 20 tue Ettrick, Bluefaced People (Norway), Horaflora, Blood Wedding, The William Winant Percussion Group, dj Geeta Dayal at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm/9:45pm ** mar 20 tue Rehab, Moonshine Bandits, Brodinicholas at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 20 tue Great Apes, Daikon, Know Your Saints, Mud Mouth, dj Space Hunter at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ mar 20 tue Whitechapel, Miss May I, After The Burial, The Plot In You, Structures at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $17.50/$39 6pm/6:30pm *** @ mar 20 tue cancelled: Ian McCulloch at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. mar 21 wed Neon Piss, Rag Rage (Chattanooga), The Smell, True Mutants at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a free 7pm ** @ mar 21 wed Nada Surf, An Horse at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 21 wed Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Kishi Bashi at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) mar 21 wed George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** mar 21 wed Hunx & His Punx, Nobunny, Heavy Cream, Shannon And The Clams at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/8:30pm *** @ mar 21 wed Bahamas at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 21 wed Sharon Van Etten, The War On Drugs, dj Britt Govea at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** (sold out) mar 21 wed Perfume Genius, Parenthetical Girls at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** mar 21 wed The Wrong Words, Outer Minds, Dimples, Radar Eyes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 21 wed Sound & Shape, Zachary Blizzard at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 21 wed Onslaught at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** @ mar 21 wed River Whyless (North Carolina) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** mar 21 wed Whitechapel, Miss May I, After The Burial, The Plot In You, Structures at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6pm/8:40pm *** @ mar 22 thr Ganglians, Uzi Rash, G.Green, Twin Steps at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** @ mar 22 thr dj Lebowitz at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a 5pm til 7:30pm ** mar 22 thr Sun Hop Fat, Battlehooch, Cash Pony (album release) at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** mar 22 thr Burning Monk, Fucktard, Bloodshot And Dilated, Puke N Rally at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** @ mar 22 thr The Insufferables, Steel Hotcakes, The Billows, Blasfemme at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 9pm ** (Ex'Pression College night) mar 22 thr Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Kishi Bashi at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm # *** (also mar 21 at Slim's) mar 22 thr Allen Stone, A B & The Sea, ZZ Ward at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** mar 22 thr Peter And The Testube Babies, The Generators, Sydney Ducks, The Guitar Gangsters at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** @ mar 22 thr Doe Eye, The Bins, Minor Kingdom at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** mar 22 thr Dervish at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 22 thr Niki & The Dove, 2:54, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12 8pm ** mar 22 thr Cast Iron, White Orange, Case In Theory at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 22 thr Milagres, 1.2.3 (Pittsburgh), The Dandelion War at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 22 thr Of Monsters And Men, Lay Low at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** (sold out) mar 22 thr Jackie Green, Blue Bear Youth Bands at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. ?/? $75-$150 7pm/7:30pm *** (Benefit Blue Bear School of Music) mar 22 thr Raekwon, JD Era, Kofi Blak, Ant-1 at 1015 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** mar 22 thr The Seshen, Knives, Rin Tin Tiger at Club 6, 60 6th St., S.F. 21+ free 6pm/8:30pm ** (live art painting) mar 22 thr Pennywise, Guttermouth, Civil War Rust at the Vice UltraLounge, 1251 Arroyo Way, Walnut Creek 21+ $20 7pm *** @ mar 22 thr Dredge at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** mar 22 thr Birdhouse, North Pacific String Band, Emily Moldy at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5/$8 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 22 thr Red Rover, Voices And Echoes, Trench, Street Urchinz, Self-Proclaimed at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 23 fri 2nd Class Citizens (cd release) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm ** @ mar 23 fri Arctic Flowers (Portland), Ratface (Pittsburgh, PA), Awesome, Midnight Brain at Sugar Mountain, Oakland a/a 8pm ** @ mar 23 fri Santa Cecilia, Las Bomberas De La Bahia at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $7/$10 9:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 23 fri Lost Coves, Granted Earth, Charles Albright, Bad Daddies at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 23 fri Economen (tribute), Libertas, Brian Kenney Fresno at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ $7-$10 sliding scale 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 23 fri Early Graves, Old Crow at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 23 fri Lucero, The Drowning Men at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** mar 23 fri Ray Romano & Kevin James at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a $75-$50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 23 fri Wallpaper, A-1 at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm *** mar 23 fri 7 Walkers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** mar 23 fri Release The Sunbird, Birds & Batteries, Pree at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 23 fri Cops!, Gagakirise (Japan), VvdBlk (Japan) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9:30pm ** mar 23 fri Lost In The Trees, Poor Moon, Yellow Ostrich at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** mar 23 fri Whiskerman / Song Preservation Society, Steve Taylor, The Record Highs at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 23 fri Saviours, Holy Grail, Hazzard's Cure at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 9:30pm ** @ mar 23 fri King Tuff (Brattleboro, VT), Coconut Coolouts (Seattle), Mom, King Lollipop, Nectarine Pie, dj Yeah Right at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 23 fri Fishbone, Afrolicious, Year Of The Dragon, Bad Heart Touch at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm *** mar 23 fri Foreverland (tribute) at George's, San Rafael 21+ $15/$20 9:30pm ** mar 23 fri Spiral Arms at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 23 fri Pennywise, Guttermouth, Pour Habit at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** @ mar 23 fri The Subtle Tease at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm * mar 23 fri Conducting From The Grave, Fallujah, Soma Ras, Paint Over Pictures, Awaiting The Apocalypse, Beyond All Ends, Nightmare In The Twilight at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 6pm/6:30pm ** @ mar 23 fri Streetlight Fire, Brave Season, Cat & Mouse Trio, Living With Giants, Jilt vs. Jonah at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 23/24 RANCID, Cock Sparrer, Noi!se (fri), Factory Minds (sat) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ (fri sold out) mar 22/23 Paul Kelly at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16 7:30pm ** mar 23/24 Todd Snider, David Jacobs Strain at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 8pm/9pm ** (seated) mar 24 sat The Magnetic Fields, Bachelorette at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** mar 24 sat Go Van Gogh at Disco Volante, 247 14th St., Oakland a/a 9pm ** mar 24 sat Fog Of War, Blasphemous Creation, Blessed Curse, Deathstryke at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** @ mar 24 sat Vile Mass, Proto Regime, Excreta, Brain Rash, Agagta at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** @ mar 24 sat The People Party, Cali, B Brown, Cecil at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Y & T, Haunted By Heroes at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 24 sat Good Old War, The Belle Brigade, Family Of The Year at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Say Anything, Kevin Devine And The Goddamn Band, Fake Problems, The Front Bottoms at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ** mar 24 sat Classics Of Love, Joyce Manor, Gnarboots, Kill The Bats at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $9 8pm/8:30pm *** @ mar 24 sat Taxes, Team Candy, Thunder In The Sun, Bonnie And The Bang Bang at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Tough Shits (Philadelphia), Dukes Of Hamburg (Hayward), Welcome Home Walker (Portland), Gravys Drop, Wild Ones (Santa Cruz) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 2pm/3pm ** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 24 sat Thee Oh Sees, White Mystery (Chicago), Coathangers (Atlanta), Guantanamo Baywatch (Portland), Cyclops, dj Jackie Sugarlumps at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 24 sat Arctic Flowers (Portland), Vivid Sekt (Portland), Neo Cons, Effluxus at the Retox Lounge, S.F. 21+ $5 8pm ** @ mar 24 sat Conspirator, Orchard Lounge, Wyllys, Nvo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 9pm ** mar 24 sat Howler, Static Jacks, SorryEverAfter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** mar 24 sat The Lumineers, Y La Bamba at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm ** mar 24 sat Pine Box Boys, King City, Trainwreck Riders at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** mar 24 sat Jinx Jones (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** mar 24 sat B-Side Players, dj Jeremiah at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $15 10pm ** mar 24 sat Eric McFadden Trio at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $18 10:30pm ** mar 24 sat Wild Child (tribute), Stefanie Keys at George's, San Rafael 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm ** mar 24 sat Thought Vomit, Sticky Eyelids, Blown Load, The Publiquors, Youths, Paperchain at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ mar 24 sat House Of Floyd (tribute) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 24 sat Moccretro, Soccerbabes (Eugene), Shananogans, Guntown, Ancient Astronaut at the Serra Bowl, 3301 Junipero Serra Blvd., Daly City a/a free 8pm ** mar 24 sat Fast Times at Mojo Lounge, 3714 Peralta Blvd, Fremont 21+ $5 9pm * mar 24 sat Mary Axe at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** mar 24 sat Richard Marx at Heritage Theater, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell a/a $46-$36 8pm ** mar 24 sat Color Scouts, Survival Guide at X Sports Bar, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a $8 8pm ** mar 24 sat Tyga at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $28/$30 8pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Beso Negro, Stash Brownstone at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 24 sat Lost Coves, Charles Albright, Godspeed, Bad Daddies at Plea for Peace Center, Stockton a/a $5 7pm ** mar 24 sat In Theory, Straight Up Grizzly, Ellipsis, Truly Terrifying, Ask For Embla, Some Seek Forgiveness at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 24 sat Over Watch, Ten Days New, Deer Park Avenue, Insomnia at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** @ (103 Rock) mar 24 sat Metal Health Plex at Marilyn's on K, 908 K Street at 9th, Sacramento 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 24 sat Melvin Seals & J.G.B. Band, The Coalition at the Auburn Event Center, 145 Elm Ave., Auburn a/a $25/$25 7pm/8pm ** mar 24 sat The Soft White Sixties, Sleepy Sun at St. James Infirmary, 445 California Avenue, Reno NV 21+ ** mar 24 sat The Unauthorized Rolling Stones (tribute) at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $15/$18 7pm ** mar 25 sun The Business, The Harrington Saints, Toughskins at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 8pm *** @ mar 25 sun We Came As Romans, Emmure, Blessthefall, Woe Is Me, The Color Morale at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm *** @ mar 25 sun The Ting Tings, Mndr at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 25 sun Marcus Foster, Sam Bradley at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** mar 25 sun Amy Ray, Lindsay Fuller at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun French Cassettes, Animal Lore, The Bruised Heels, Nicky Weinbach at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun The Cuts, Audacity, Cosmonauts, Dominant Legs, Burnt Ones, Cumstain, dj Oscar at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 2pm/3pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 25 sun Strange Boys (Austin), Sir Lord Von Raven, Pangea (L.A.), Los Vigilantes (Puerto Rico), Junk Species, dj Big Nate at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm *** (Burger Boogaloo) mar 25 sun Nicolas Jaar, Benjha at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** (sold out) mar 25 sun Todd Snider, David Jacobs-Strain at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** mar 25 sun For Today, A Skylit Drive, Stick To Your Guns, My Children My Bride, Make Me Famous at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 25 sun Soulfly, Damage Over Time, Chernobog, Legion's Requiem at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25 7pm/7:30pm *** mar 25 sun cancelled: Wreck And Reference at the Hemlock, S.F. mar 26 mon Los Viglantes (Puerto Rico), Bad Coyotes at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 26 mon Tony Sly at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 26 mon White Rabbits, Gull, Young Evils at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** mar 26 mon Prizehog, Moira Scar, Diskrepant (Sweden), Swanifant at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** @ mar 26 mon Alameda (Portland), Bridgit Jacobsen at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** mar 27 tue film 'Night of the Livin' Dead' at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm (924 Gilman Movie Night) mar 27 tue Kick Me, Feral Depravity, Traversing The Axis, Spu at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm/7:01pm *** @ (Rhonda, Genevieve, Nick and Benny Birthday show) mar 27 tue Kamikaze Queens, The Titty Twisters at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** mar 27 tue Ani DiFranco, Seth Giler at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 27 tue The Wonder Years, Polar Bear Club, Transit, The Story So Far at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 7pm/7:30pm *** mar 27 tue Kendrick Lamar, Hopsin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 27 tue Musical Art Quintet, Vytal Theory at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ donation 8pm/9pm ** mar 27 tue Michael Rose, Reggae Angels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** mar 27 tue Mr. Gnome (Cleveland), Electric Shepherd & Outlaw, Plastic Villains at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** mar 27 tue Nuclear Death Wish, Ninni Morgia & Silvia Kastel, Black Snakes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 27 tue The Orges, Chuckleberries, Female Trouble at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm ** mar 27 tue Black Tusk, East Of The Wall, Name, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 27 tue Midi Matilda (debut show), Peck The Town Crier (album release) at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** mar 27 tue Orgy, One Eyed Doll, Faultine, Kill The Recedent at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ mar 28 wed Ozomatli at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $33/$750 7pm/8pm ** mar 28 wed Clepto (Saudi Arabia) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 28 wed Shinedown, Adelitas Way, New Medicine at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** mar 28 wed Sea Of Bees, Radiation City, The Loom at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** mar 28 wed Aziatix, Russel W. at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm ** mar 28 wed fun., Avalanche City at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** (sold out) mar 28 wed Dirty Ghosts, Chapter 24 (U.K.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 28 wed JC Brooks And The Uptown Sound, The Slippery Slope, Riot Earp at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 28 wed The Dirty Hand Family Band, Viva Le Vox, Rachel Brooke, The Slow Poisoner at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** mar 28 wed Adios Amigo at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ * mar 28 wed Ratface, Lecherous Gaze, Mom, Rad at Axewave Manor, 2426 33rd Street, Sacramento a/a $5 7pm till 10pm ** @ mar 28 wed Five Finger Death Punch, Soulfly, Windowpane, Persist at the Redding Civic Auditorium, Redding a/a $34/$37 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 29 thr The Contortionist, All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Conducting From The Grave at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @ mar 29 thr dj Lebowitz at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a 5pm til 7:30pm ** mar 29 thr Will Franken, Chris Stroin at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 7pm ** (comedy) mar 29 thr Fun., Avalanche City at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) mar 29 thr The Ferocious Few, Zodiac Death Valley, B. Hamilton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr Tyga, Yg, Lil Twist at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** (was at Regency Ballroom) mar 29 thr Picture Atlantic, Stomacher, Via Coma, Briertone at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 29 thr Flight Facilities, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 10pm ** mar 29 thr Tyrone Wells, Joe Brooks, Mike Annuzzi at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8pm ** mar 29 thr Fights Without Fears Within, Broken Cities, Groundskeeper at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 29 thr The Grannies, Kamikaze Queens, Rough Mix, dj Platform Whore at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 29 thr Generalissimo, Moggs, Minot at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 29 thr Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $26 7pm/8pm ** mar 29 thr Ani DiFranco, Seth Glier at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) $47.50 8pm *** mar 29 thr Lions! Tigers! Bears!, Triumph Over Shipwreck at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a 7pm ** @ mar 29 thr Monkey at Tres Gringos, 83 South 2nd Street, San Jose 21+ free ** mar 29 thr Digging For China, Sketchy Business, Cape Sound at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 29 thr The Saw Doctors at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** mar 29 thr Our Endless Obsession, Cyborg Octopus, A Plague Upon Her, Become The Oracle, Slaves Of Manhattan at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm *** @ mar 30 fri Condemnd?, 2nd Class Citizens (cd release), Fukm, Ill Content, War Of Aggression at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm *** @ mar 30 fri Phenomenauts, Kamikaze Queens, Custom Kicks at the Command Center, 2630 Union Street, Oakland a/a 9pm *** @ mar 30 fri Beats Antique, Filastine at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** mar 30 fri Lord Dying, Hazzard's Cure at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** @ mar 30 fri Mindless Self Indulgence, Hyro Da Hero at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** mar 30 fri Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express, Roy Loney & The Phantom Movers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 fri Cumbia Tokeson, Inspector Gadje Brass Band, Gamelan X, dj Izzy Wise at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 9pm ** mar 30 fri Lagos Roots Afrobeat Ensemble at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 fri Pins Of Light (album release), Kowloon Walled City, Elephant Rifle, Chris Thayer at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** mar 30 fri Metallagher, White Shit, Space Vacation at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** mar 30 fri Mini Mansions at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** mar 30 fri Hot Snakes, Mrs. Magician, Spider Fever at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out) mar 30 fri Rebirth Brass Band, The California Honeydrops, dj Harry Duncan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm ** mar 30 fri Das Racist, Blue Sky Black Death & Nacho Picasso, Main Attrakionz, Western Tink & Beautiful Lou, SuperVision, Antwon & Shadow Runners, Mykki Blanco, Physical Therapy, Friendzone, RnB Millionaires at 103 Harriet Street, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 ** mar 30 fri Luvplanet, Frobeck at George's, San Rafael 21+ $10/$15 8:30pm * mar 30 fri dj Koko Loko, dj The Beat, Banda Sorpresa at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm** mar 30 fri Art Of Chaos, Kryptic Memories, Animism, Sour Diesel at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** @ mar 30 fri Kathleen Edwards at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $17.50 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 30/31 The Saw Doctors, Misisipi Mike & The Midnight Gamblers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** mar 30/31 Galactic, Corey Glover, Corey Henry, Soul Rebels Brass Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 31 sat Bloody Phoenix, Backslider (PA), Permanent Ruin, T.A.D.R.O.E.V., Connoisseur at the Swamp, 877 35th St., West Oakland a/a $6 *** @ mar 31 sat Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sat sold out - see Apr 1) mar 31 sat Orgy, One-Eyed Doll, Fautline at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat The Stripminers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** mar 31 sat Cum Stain, Unko Atama at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ ** mar 31 sat Mind's Body with RaDante' Keys, The Tone Stonies at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** mar 31 sat Turtle Rising, Elektrik Sunset at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/3pm ** mar 31 sat Stompy Jones (cd release), dance lessons, dj's at the Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** mar 31 sat dj Harry Duncan at Amoeba Records, S.F. a/a free 2pm ** mar 31 sat Ghosts Of Electricity (tribute) at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm * mar 31 sat Glitter Wizard, Creepers, Havarti at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 31 sat Kathleen Edwards, Hannah Georgas at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** mar 31 sat Hollow Mirrors, Days Of High Adventure at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Tom Armstrong (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** mar 31 sat Shellshag (N.Y.C.), Street Eaters, Neon Piss, Apogee Sound Club at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 3pm/4pm (over by 7pm) *** mar 31 sat Strange Vine, Mahgeetah (cd release), City Tribe at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 31 sat Rebirth Brass Band at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** mar 31 sat Young Prisms, Terry Malts, Cold Showers, Cool Angels, dj Weekend at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat The Kingston Trio, Bob Shane at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** mar 31 sat I Am Empire at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 31 sat Stevie B at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** mar 31 sat Vincent's Ear, Doors To Nowhere at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 31 sat One-Eyed King, California Child, The Fourth Horseman, The Hunter And The Wolf, Jazz at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** mar 31 sat Alacer, Before You Fall, Thea Skotia, The Sun Sets Here, I The Captain, The Kennedy Veil, Dead By Nightfall, The War Within, Engraved In Armor at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ (Heavy Fest) mar 31/apr 1 Anarchist Bookfair at Hall of Flowers, 9th & Lincoln Way, S.F. a/a free sat 10am-6pm sun 11am-5pm (vendors - speakers - art) apr 1 sun Rvivr (WA), Street Eaters, No Babies, Acid Fast, Mugwort, Displeasure (in stoar) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 5pm *** apr 1 sun Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (March 31 show sold out) apr 1 sun The Shants, The Quiet American, Tippy Canoe at Disco Volante, Oakland a/a free 7pm ** apr 1 sun David Berkeley at the Freight & Salvage, 1111 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a ** apr 1 sun Chain And The Gang at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 1 sun The Wedding Present (performing 'Seamonsters'), Pinky Piglets at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm *** $ apr 1 sun Races, No, Sunbeam Rd. at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** apr 1 sun Harrington Saints, Stagger And Fall at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 2pm/3pm ** apr 1 sun Sun Araw, Matthewdavid, M. Geddes Gengras, Diva at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 1 sun Eligh + Amp Live, Ill Effect, 2Me at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 1 sun Anti-Social, Don't Care, Dust Casket at Caddy Daddy's Tatoo, 2610 Chum Creek Road, Redding a/a $3 6pm ** @ apr 2 mon Protest The Hero, Periphery, Jeff Loomis Band, The Safety Fire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/7:30pm *** apr 2 mon The Menzinges, Cheap Girls, The Sidekicks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 3 tue The Polyphonic Spree, New Fumes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** apr 3 tue Grace Woodroofe at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ free 8pm/9pm ** apr 3 tue Megafaun, Field Report at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 3 tue Love Songs, People's Temple, Tall Timbers, dj Agitator at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ apr 4 wed Dr. Frank, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Franz Nicolay, The Sansa & Shiri Show, Sean McArdle at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm *** apr 4 wed Cults, Spectrals, Mrs. Magician at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed The Black Dahlia Murder, Nile, Skeletonwitch, Hour Of Penance at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/7:30pm *** $ apr 4 wed Kitty Daisy & Lewis at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** apr 4 wed Matt Nathanson, Rachel Platten at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** apr 3 tue Burmese, Silvia Kastel & Ninni Morgia, Pigs In The Ground, Sexorcyst at the Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. a/a ** apr 4 wed The Glowing Stars, Leilujh, Skyfalling at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7 7pm/8pm ** (Live 105 Urban Services Y Fundraiser) apr 4 wed Sam Sparro, Polaris At Noon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 4 wed Sweet Chariot, Chelsea Crowell (Nashville), Circus Cat at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 4 wed Hot Snakes at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 4 wed Gemini And Koan Sound at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $18/$22 8pm/8pm ** apr 4 wed Portugal. The Man, The Lonely Forest at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $10/$30 7pm/8pm *** apr 5 thr Rodrigo Y Gabriela, C.U.B.A. at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out - KFOG) apr 5 thr Buzzmutt, Saything, Pink Swastika, Pigs at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm ** @ apr 5 thr Cults, Spectrals, Mrs. Magician at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** apr 5 thr Heartless Bastads, David Vandervelde, Brian Lopez at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** apr 5 thr Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie, Franz Nicolay at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $8/$10 9pm ** apr 5 thr Devil Driver, The Faceless, Dying Fetus, Job For A Cowboy, 3 Inches Of Blood, Impending Doom, Wretched at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $22/$25 5pm/6pm *** @ (Metal Alliance Fest) apr 5 thr The Barr Brothers at the Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a $106 8pm ** apr 5 thr Sleigh Bells at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 5 thr Rubblebucket, Noah And The Megafauna, Big Tree at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 5 thr Rootz Underground, Indubious, Jah Yzer at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 9pm ** apr 5 thr Il Gato, Passenger & Pilot, Red Weather, Drew Victor at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** apr 5 thr Coast Jumper, Masxs, Trails And Ways at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 5 thr Ancient Mariner, Attik Door, Hell Fire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 5 thr Sudden Lovelys (Minneapolis) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** apr 5 thr Firehose, Tera Melos at Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ *** apr 5 thr Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits at Origami Lounge, 708 Cherry Street, Chico a/a ** apr 5 thr Gwar, Municipal Waste, Ghoul, Legacy Of Disorder at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ apr 5/6/7 Dark Star Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** apr 6 fri The Hoods, Maya Over Eyes, Domination at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ apr 6 fri California Honeydrops at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Religious Girls, Mister Loveless, B. Hamilton, French Cassettes at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Trainwreck Riders, White Murder (San Pedro, Jus' Folks at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $5 7pm/8pm ** @ (Brian Plaskett & Nada Reye's pre-wedding party) apr 6 fri Swervedriver, Heaven at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Steven Wilson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** apr 6 fri Gwar, Municipal Waste, Ghoul, Legacy Of Disorder at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** @ $ apr 6 fri The Frail With Young Digerati, 8th Grader, The Bruises, The Slpwkrs (San Diego), Le Panique at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Obeisance, Mutilacion, Satanic Goat Ritual, Antebellum, Black Fucking Cancer, Pandiscordian Necrogenisis at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ apr 6 fri Kinky Buddha, The Sleeping Giants, Nat Keefe at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 6 fri Dead Prez, Bowerbirds, Dry The River at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 6 fri Thrones, Helms Alee, Grayceon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** apr 6 fri The Soft White Sixties, Major Powers & The Lo-Fi Symphony, Lloyd's Garage, Abatis at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** apr 6 fri Bowerbirds, Dry The River at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 6 fri Melted Horses at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ free 10pm * apr 6 fri The Phenomenauts at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a $12 8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Monkey, Thee Joan Wylder, Sketchy Business at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 6 fri Jack Russell's Great White, Wings Of Innocence, Sucker Punch, Bad Boy Eddie, Deadlands at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** @ apr 6 fri Ozomatili, Cumbia Tokeson at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 6 fri Mat Kearney, Zach Heckendorf, Young Love at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $22 7pm/8pm ** apr 7 sat The Plurals (MI), City Mouse, Dead Ringer at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a ** @ (Danny Destruction's Birthday) apr 7 sat Home Bass, Ill.Gates, R/D, FreakFunk, Mihkal, Malarkey at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 9pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat J.K. Sampson & The Provincial Band, Shotgun Jimmie, Slow Moving Lions Of The Vegetable World at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Carolina Chocolate Drops, David Wax Museum at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Slaughterhouse, Crooked I, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce Da 5'9, Rudy Williams at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 7 sat Lynx at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 7 sat Hanni El Khatib, Tijuana Panthers at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat Paper Diamond at the Indepenent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 9pm ** apr 7 sat Blammos, Blue Skies For Black Hearts, Boats! at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 7 sat Slender (reunion), Crosstops, The Meat Sluts at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** apr 7 sat Paper Diamond, Minnesota at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 9pm ** apr 7 sat Mr. Chin's Hot Sauce (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** apr 7 sat A Space Between, Crsb, Skunk Funk Soundsystem, D.U.B. at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** apr 7 sat Monkey, The Yaks, Pion 2 Zion at Chris' Club, 656 Benicia Rd., Vallejo 21+ 10pm ** apr 7 sat Designer Drugs at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 7 sat Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King (2 sets) at the Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz 21+ $14/$19 8:30pm/9:15pm ** apr 7 sat Bispora, Internal Decapitation, Symbolik, The Antioch Synopsis at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 8 sun Limnus, The Returners at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 5pm ** apr 8 sun The Black Seeds, Stranger at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 8 sun Bear In Heaven, Blouse, Doldrums at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 8 sun John K. Samson & The Provincial Band, Shotgun Jimmie at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 8 sun Paper Diamond, Minnesota at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 9 mon Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 9 mon Oh Land at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** apr 9 mon Dark Star Orchestra at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $28 7:30pm/8:30pm *** apr 9 mon Awolnation at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 9/10 Jeff Mangum at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 10 tue Mike Doughty, The Book of Drugs (reading) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** apr 10 tue Stereopony at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm ** apr 10 tue Chairlift, Nite Jewel, Seventeen Evergreen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 10 tue Weyes Blood, Kwjaz, Horsebladder, Queen Victoria at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 10 tue Train at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $35 9:30pm *** apr 10 tue High Castle, Secret Friends (L.A.), Corima (L.A.) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 10 tue Dark Star Orchestra at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** apr 10 tue Awolnation at Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm # ** apr 11 wed Eddie Roberts' Roughneck at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** apr 11 wed M. Ward, Jonathan Richman at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** apr 11 wed Firehose, Tera Melos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 11 wed Mazzy Star, The Entrance Band, Alina Hardin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 11 wed Sepultura (Brazil), Krisium, Havoc at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 11 wed Oberhofer, Pond at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** apr 11 wed Train at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 11 wed Lee Ranaldo Band at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm *** apr 11 wed Tiger Honey Pot, Vanishing Breed at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 11 wed Band Of Brotherz at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $12 10:30pm ** apr 11 wed Girls at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 11 wed James, Elizaveta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (sold out) apr 11 wed Mat Kearney at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 11 wed Comeback Kid, Close Your Eyes, Foundation, Such Gold, Living With Lions, Quiet Game Starting Now at the Red House, Walnut Creek a/a $15 6:30pm *** @ apr 11 wed Radiohead, Other Lives at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** apr 11 wed Melvins at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** @ apr 11 wed Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons at Moes Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** apr 12 thr Miike Snow, Penguin Prison at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 12 thr John West at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 12 thr Band Of Skulls, We Are Augustines at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $19.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 12 thr Metronomy, Cuckoo Chaos at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 12 thr Melvins, Unsane at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm *** @ apr 12 thr The Sandwitches, Deep Time, Muscle Drum at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** apr 12 thr Gotye, Kimbra the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** (sold out) apr 12 thr Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons, Boom Chick at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** apr 12 thr Train at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ 7pm/8pm *** (sold out) apr 12 thr Meat Market, Buffalo Tooth, Sweat Chakra, Girls In Suede at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 12 thr Astral, Space Waves, Sundaze at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 12 thr Mama D & The Dirty Suns, Cure For Gravity, Team Candy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 13 fri Andrew Bird, Laura Marling at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 13 fri Jonathan Richman at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Dead Winter Carpenters at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $7/$10 9:30pm/10pm ** (late show) apr 13 fri Wayne Hancock, 77 El Deorea, The Golden West Trio at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm $12 ** (was listed as apr. 14th) apr 13 fri Nero, Dillon Francis at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 13 fri Brokedown In Bakersfield at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm *** apr 13 fri Anders Osborne, Tracorum, Fiver Brown at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 13 fri Youth Lagoon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** (sold out) apr 13 fri Damien Jurado, Peter Wolf Crier, Dear Indugu at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 13 fri Merchandise, Rat Columns, Neo-Cons, Wild Moth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 13 fri Train at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $35 8pm/9pm *** apr 13 fri Monkey, Brass Hysteria at Grant & Green, 1371 Grant St., S.F. 21+ ** apr 13 fri Sabertooth Zombie, All Teeth, Not To Reason Why, No Sir, Strike To Survive, In Possession, The Vibrating Antennas, Sexual Receptacle at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ apr 13 fri Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma ?/? ** apr 13 fri Kungfu Vampire at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** apr 13 fri Rhino Bucket at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 fri Illusions Echo (debut), Terra Ferno, Wings Of Innocence at Shenanigan's, 705 J Street, Sacramento a/a $7 8pm ** apr 13 fri Iconoclast Robot, Stuck, Ricky James Project, Beel Boys Music, One Lost MC at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 13 fri Glitter Wizard at the TownHouse, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ * apr 13 fri Gallagher (comedian) at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) $18 7:30pm/8:30pm *** apr 13/14 Yonder Mountain String Band, Brown Bird at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 14 sat Dan P. And The Bricks, Nino Zombi, Jokes For Fellings (cd release), Los Disfuntos, My Last Line at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ (Ska night) apr 14 sat Kings-X, Spiralarms, Points North at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20 7:30pm/8pm # ** apr 14 sat Prima Donna at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** apr 14 sat Blame Sally at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 7:30p/8:30pm ** (seated show) apr 14 sat The White Buffalo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13 8pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat Richard Buckner at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 14 sat Hot Lunch, Tropical Sleep, Superior Units at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** apr 14 sat Train at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (KFOG - sold out) apr 14 sat Sickoids (Philadelphia), Merdoso, Bible Thumper (N.J.), Proto-Regime, Beat Guts at the Li-Po Lounge, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Acid Mothers Temple at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Meathook And The Vital Organs, Get Shot!, Inferno Of Joy, The Crunchees, Dancefloorjunkie Dolls (burlesque) at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** (Hookers Ball) apr 14 sat The Nerv, Rock Bottom, Unmanned Pilots (1st show) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Blue Diamond Fillups (two sets 10pm & 11:15pm) at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/10pm ** apr 14 sat Psychosomatic, Hatchet, Hemoptysis, Fog Of War, Untimely Demise, Syndicon at the Annex, 2554 Grant Avenue, San Lorenzo a/a $12/$15 5:15pm/5:45pm *** @ apr 14 sat Ozzy Alive (tribute), Lovedrive (tribute), Ancient Mariner (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ 7pm/8pm ** apr 14 sat Zac Brown Band, Nic Cowan at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $66-$30 6pm/7pm # ** apr 14 sat Wayne Hancock at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 14 sat Kill The Precedent, City Of Vain, The Secretions, Giant Squid, Black Mackerel, Killdevil at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ apr 14 sat Serpent & Seraph (cd release), Black, Dropseven, Restrayned, Vital Perception, Giving The Devil His Due at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 14 sat Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ ** apr 14 sat cancelled: Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ apr 15 sun Ximena Sarinana at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 15 sun Elvis Costello & The Imposters at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** apr 15 sun Givers, White Arrows at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 15 sun Accessory (Germany), Dismantled, Cephalgy, Demodulate, dj Decay, dj Mr. Smith at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $6/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 15 sun The Big Pink, New Diplomat at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 15 sun Train at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** apr 15 sun The Shut Ins, Whiskey Pills Fiasco, Orb Mellon at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm ** apr 15 sun Pontiak at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm * apr 15 sun Yuck at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** apr 15 sun Emily Jane White, Foxtails Brigade at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6pm ** apr 15 sun Jimmy Cliff at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) 8pm ** apr 15 sun Atriarch at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** apr 16 mon Counting Crows, Mean Creek at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 16 mon Explosions In The Sky at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a # *** apr 16 mon Dom Kennedy, Rich Hil, Ploy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19 8pm/9pm ** apr 16 mon Kasabian, Hacienda at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 16 mon Sacrament Ov Impurity, Blood Etchings, Larvae, Pale Chalice, Minenwerfer, Black Fucking Cancer at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ apr 16 mon The Horrors, The Black Angels, dj Nako, dj Omar at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 17th) apr 16 mon Sbtrkt, Machinedrum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 9pm ** (sold out) apr 16/17/18/19/20 Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Pierced Arrows (mon/tue/wed), Total Life (thr/fri) at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** (4/16, 4/19 and 4/20 sold out) apr 17 tue Justice, The Rapture at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 17 tue Bombino at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** apr 17 tue Fanfario at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 17 tue Pulp at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 17 tue Turisas (Finland), Alestorm (Scotland), Ex Deo (Rome), Arkona (Russia), Huntress, Pale Chalice, Hysteria at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @ apr 17 tue Wanda Jackson, Sallie Ford, The Sound Outside at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 17 tue Fanfarlo at Slsm's, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** apr 17 tue Wu Lyf, Dreams at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8pm ** apr 17 tue The Black Angels, The Horrors, dj Nako, dj Omar at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 7pm/8pm # ** (also apr 16th) apr 17 tue Guitar Wolf, Transistors, Chuckleberries at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $16 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 17 tue Swanifant, Spaceburn, Symbolic Jews at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 17 tue Country Mice at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ ** apr 17 tue Rise Against (autograph signing) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4:30pm apr 17 tue Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Title Fight at the Event Center, San Jose State a/a $39.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ apr 17 tue Florence And The Machine, Blood Orange at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a 7:30pm # *** apr 18 wed Wu Lyf at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** apr 18 wed Wild Flag, Ema at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** apr 18 wed First Aid Kit, Peggy Sue at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm/9pms ** apr 18 wed Refused, The Hives, The Bronx at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) apr 18 wed The Dear Hunter, Naive Thieves at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Eddie Roberts' Roughneck at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 18 wed The Cryptics (N.H.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 18 wed Squeeze at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 18 wed Zeds Dead, Araabmuzik, Robotic Pirate Monkey at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $30/$35 8pm/8pm ** apr 18 wed Melted Horses, Spin Farm, Isadoras Scarf at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 18 wed Florence And The Machine, Blood Orange at Mondavi Center, UC Davis a/a # *** apr 18 wed Childish Gambino at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** (sold out) apr 18 wed Escape The Fate (Las Vegas), Attack Attack, The Word Alive, Secrets, Mest at Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 6pm/6:30pm # *** @ apr 19 thr Rvivr (WA) at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm til 10pm ** apr 19 thr Childish Gambino, Danny Brown at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 19 thr Afroman, Vokab Kompany at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 19 thr The Cat Empire at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** apr 19 thr Bon Iver, All Tiny Creatures at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 19 thr Escape The Fate, Attack Attack!, The Word Alive, Secrets, Mest at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ apr 19 thr Squeeze at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** apr 19 thr Madness (U.K.) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$42.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 19 thr Grant-Lee Phillips at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** apr 19 thr Black Elk, Totimoshi, Minot at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ apr 19 thr Guitar Wizards From The Future, Dic Stusso And The Boy Toys, Creepy Marbles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 19 thr Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $46 8pm & $40 10pm *** (also 20/21/22) apr 19 thr Wild Beasts, Superhumanoids at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** apr 19 thr Last Night In Town, Take Pride, Wolf Bronski at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** apr 19 thr Buzzcocks, Image, Boats! at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ apr 20 fri Witchaven, Temple Of Dagon, Wilt, Badr Vogu, Boar Hunter at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ apr 20 fri Fungo Mungo, Oola Rocksteady, Spacemonkey Gangstas, Caldecott at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $14.20/$20 8pm/9pm *** apr 20 fri Buzzcocks, Images at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $35 9pm *** @ apr 20 fri Zeds Dead, Araabmuzik, XI at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 20 fri Phenomenauts, La Plebe, The Custom Kicks at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm *** @ apr 20 fri School Of Seven Bells, Exitmusic at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** apr 20 fri Monnalice at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 20 fri Wiz Khalifa, Asap Rocky, Schoolboy Q, Chevy Woods, Berner, dj Bonics at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** (Bake Off) apr 20 fri Moonalice at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $4 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri Goldenboy, Adios Amigo at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 20 fri Les Sans Culottes (N.Y.C.), Cyclub, Facts On File at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** apr 20 fri Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $48 8pm & $44 10pm *** (also 19/21/22) apr 20 fri Los Rakas at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** apr 20 fri The Infamous Stringdusters, Dead Winter Carpenters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 9pm ** apr 20 fri The Holdup, Afroman, Vokab Kompany at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$23 7pm/8pm ** apr 20 fri Tag Your Dead, Become The Oracle, Thou The Giant, Auburn Nightmare, Dead By Nightfall, Chasing Hallows at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $10 7pm/8pm ** @ apr 20 fri Roach Gigz, Playah K, Kmac at Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** apr 20 fri Floater (electric) at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** (also April 21st) apr 20/21 STS9 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** apr 21 sat Walk Proud, Zero Progress, Skin & Bones at 924 Gilman Street, Oakland a/a 8pm ** @ apr 21 sat Deep Green Festival at Craneway Pavillion, Richmond 18+ (Cannabis) apr 21 sat Melvin Seals And J.G.B. at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Extra Action Marching Band at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 21 sat Poor Man's Whiskey, Jugtown Pirates at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat The Naked And Famous, Vacationer, Now Now at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 9pm # *** apr 21 sat Lotus at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 21 sat Chuck Ragan, Nathaniel Rateliff, Cory Branan at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Frankie Rose, Dive at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 21 sat Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $48 8pm & $44 10pm *** (also 19/20/22) apr 21 sat Birds & Batteries, Mwahaha, Ownership at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 21 sat Matthew Sweet (performing 'Girlfriend') at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** apr 21 sat Forbidden at the Avalon, Santa Clara 21+ ** apr 21 sat The O'Jays at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** apr 21 sat Floater (acoustic) at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $12.50 8pm/9pm ** (also April 20th) apr 21 sat cancelled: El Elle at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ apr 22 sun Trial, All Teeth, Run With The Huntedm Power Wolves at 924 Gilman Street, S.F. a/a 5pm *** @ apr 22 sun Kevorkian Death Cycle, Hex Rx, Scar Tissue, Loss Of Signal, dj's at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $9/$13 8pm/9pm ** apr 22 sun Maurice Tani, 77 Deora at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm ** apr 22 sun Kenny G at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $44 7pm & $38 9pm *** (also 19/20/21) apr 22 sun Debbie Reynolds at the Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a # *** apr 22 sun Tech Nine, Machine Gun Kelly at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm *** apr 22 sun Eve 6 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * apr 22/23 M83, I Break Horses at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) apr 23 mon Screaming Females (N.J.), Wild Assumptions (7" release), Hot Stuff Magazine at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $7 7pm til 10pm ** apr 23 mon Behemoth, Watain, The Devil's Blood, In Solitude at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 7pm/7:30pm *** @ (Decibel Magazine) apr 23 mon Our Lady Peace at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 23 mon Real Estate at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 23 mon The Shins, Gardens And Villa at Mondavi Center, Davis a/a 8pm # *** apr 24 tue St. Vincent, Tune-Yards, Kapowski at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ** apr 24 tue Neon Indian, Lemonade at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** apr 24 tue Real Estate, The Twerps, Melted Toys at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** apr 24 tue Screaming Femails, The Audacity, Street Eaters at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 24 tue The Flatliners, Heartsounds at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** apr 24 tue Rusko, Sigma at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 24 tue Caveman, The Tambo Rays at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** apr 24 tue Japanther, Hightower, Boys Who Say No at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 24 tue Midnite at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28/$30 9pm ** apr 24 tue Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $35 8pm *** apr 24 tue Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** apr 24 tue Enter Shikari, Let Live, The Skylines at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 25 wed Ingrid Michaelson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** (sold out) apr 25 wed Griffin House at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ** apr 25 wed Eddie Roberts Roughneck at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 25 wed The Bright Light Social Hour at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm * apr 25 wed Allen Clapp And His Orchestra, The Hollyhocks, The Corner Laughers, Agony Aunts, John Moremen's Flotation Device, William Cleere & The Marvelous Fellas, Alison Faith Levy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 25 wed Craig Ferguson at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** apr 25 wed Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly, Krizz Kaliko, !Mayday!, Prozak, Stevie Stone, Brutha Smith at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** apr 25 wed The Shins, Gardens And Villa at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a 8pm # *** apr 26 thr Gardens And Villa, Waterstrider at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10 8pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr Ben Kweller, Sleeper Agent, Noah Gundersen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19 7pm/8pm ** apr 26 thr Kittie, Blackguard, The Agonist, Bonded By Blood at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** @ apr 26 thr Greensky Bluegrass at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** apr 26 thr Fruit Bats, Kelley Stoltz, Gold Leaves at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 8pm ** apr 26 thr Schande, Bam! Bam!, Night Call at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 26 thr The Dig at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 26 thr The Spliffs, Monkeys In Space (San Diego) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 6pm ** apr 26 thr The Aggrolites at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 27 fri Opeth, Mastodon, Ghost at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** @ apr 27 fri Locura, Bang Data, Javier Naverrette & Juan Carlos at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri The Skatalites, Francos Nero at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $17/$20 *** apr 27 fri Matt Alber, Jeb Havens at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $18 8pm ** apr 27 fri Sean Leathy Trio, Huckle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Guitarmageddon Blues Ball) apr 27 fri Orgone, The Aggrolites at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri Sean Leahy Trio, Huckle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 27 fri The Aerosols, The Soft Bombs, The Goldenhearts, Billy Cramer And Share The Land, dj Neil Martinson at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** apr 27 fri The Inciters, The Bang, Police And Thieves at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 27 fri Nectarine Pie, Cumstain, The Molestrations, Coke And Glitter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 27 fri The Stairwell Sisters, Aaran Harris And The Farmers, The Barbary Ghosts at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** (country) apr 27 fri Lord Loves A Working Man, Quinn DeVeaux And The Blue Beat Review! at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** apr 27 fri Loquat (album release), Mister Loveless, Excuses For Skipping at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 9pm ** apr 27 fri film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 11:30pm apr 27 fri Chris Isaak at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** apr 27 fri Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Jerrod Neimann, JT Hodges, Frankie Ballard, Kristen Kelly at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $50-$25 5:30pm/6:30pm # ** (95.3 KRTY) apr 27 fri The Contortionist, All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Conducting From The Grave at the Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a *** @ apr 27 fri Tech N9ne, Machine Gun Kelly at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $23 7pm/8pm # *** apr 27 fri Y & T at the El Rey Theater, Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) # *** @ apr 27 fri Monkey, King Sugar at Audies Olympic, 1426 N. Van Ness Avenue, Fresno 21+ ** apr 27/28 Coldplay at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $110-$50 6pm/7pm # *** apr 28 sat Union 13, Cerebro, Between Your Teeth, Sarchasm, Malicious Dismemberment at 924 Gilman Street, S.F. a/a 7:30pm *** @ apr 28 sat Ripper, Proudflesh, Owl, Midnitebrain at Merchants Saloon, 401 2nd Street, Oakland 21+ ** apr 28 sat Jim Gaffigan (two shows) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7:30pm and 10pm shows # ** apr 28 sat Femail Trouble at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 3:30pm * apr 28 sat Go Radio, This Providence, Tyler Carter at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 28 sat dj Bob Mould, dj Rich Morel at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** (Blowoff) apr 28 sat dj Shadow at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 28 sat Tipper at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** apr 28 sat Culture Kids, Opt//Out, Crimson Scarlet, Midnite Brain at the Li-Po Lounge, S.F. 21+ $4 8pm ** apr 28 sat Planet Booty, Greenhorse at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 28 sat Planet Booty, Greenhorse at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9:30pm ** apr 28 sat Muck And The Mires (Boston), The Hi-Nobles at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** (KUSF) apr 28 sat Rupa & The April Fishes, Shake Your Peace at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 9pm ** apr 28 sat Leaders, Mirrors, Watchers & Hunters, Under Cities, The Kids We Used To Be, Youthquake AD, Covenant (CA) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ apr 28 sat All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, The Contortionist, Conducting From The Grave, I Wish We Were Robots, Awaiting The Apocalypse at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** @ apr 28 sat Yukmouth, Dru Down, Lee Majors, Work Dirty, Regime, Infamous Kaboo, Mac Reese, Doe The Unknown, Critical & Complex, Felicia King, Bueno at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $25/$27 6:30pm/7pm ** @ apr 28 sat Metal Health at Stuckey's, 330 South Lincoln Way, Galt 21+ $5 8pm ** apr 28 sat Y & T at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $19.50/$51 4pm/8pm *** apr 28/29 Ronnie Mund, Shuli, Scott The Engineer, Yucko The Clown, Mad Dog at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 (10pm/10:30pm sat) (7:30pm/8pm sun) ** apr 29 sun Never Shout Never, Koji, Kurt Travis, Bearcat at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm ** apr 29 sun The Gravel Spreaders at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 3pm/4pm * apr 29 sun Escalator Hill, The Lonely Wild at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** apr 29 sun Apocryphon, Prizehog, Author & Punisher, Badr Vogu at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 6pm *** @ apr 30 mon Tennis, Wild Belle at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** may 1 tue Old Monk (Brooklyn) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 1 tue Joe Plug at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm * may 2 wed Overkill (N.J.), God Forbid, Suidakra, Diamond Plate at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28-$65 7pm/8pm *** @ may 2 wed James Morrison, HoneyHoney at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** (was listed as May 5th) may 2 wed Re-volts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 2 wed Ty Segall, White Fence, Shannon And The Clams at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** may 3 thr Devin The Dude, Coughee Brothaz at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** may 3 thr Yellow Dubmarine at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** may 3 thr Katie Herzig, Andrew Belle at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** (KFOG) may 3 thr Willis Earl Beal at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm * may 3 thr Silian Rail, Whiskerman, Michael Musika at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** may 3 thr March Fourth Marching Band at Knitting Factory, Reno, NV a/a $20/$35 7pm/8pm ** may 3 thr cancelled: Zun Zun Egui (U.K.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ may 4 fri The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** may 4 fri The Hundred Days at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Lambchop at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Trainwreck Riders, Passage Walkers, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Apogee Sound Club at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm *** may 4 fri Steep Canyon Rangers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** may 4 fri Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 4 fri Rocky Votolato at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** may 4 thr Ruins Alone (Japan), Bronze, Bill Orcutt at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9:30pm ** may 4 thr Brad at the Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $15 9:30pm ** may 4 thr Washed Out at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 4 fri David Sedaris at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) 8pm ** may 4 fri The Mutaytor at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a # *** may 4/5 Snow Patrol, Ed Sheeran (fri) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (fri sold out) may 4/5 MarchForth Marching Band, Diego's Umbrella at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** may 5 sat Negative Standards (record release) at Sugar Mountian, S.F. a/a ** may 5 sat The Trespassers, Windy Hill, Faux Renwah, Melody Walker at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 5 sat Zepparella at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** may 5 sat Mark Sultan, Burnt Ones at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9:30pm ** may 5 sat Father John Misty, Har Mar Superstar, Aaron Embry at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 5 sat Bassnectar at te Event Center, San Jose State a/a # *** may 5 sat Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ** may 5 sat The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Marysville a/a # *** may 5 sat Andre Nickatina at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $22 8:30pm/9pm ** may 6 sun Meshuggah, Baroness, Decapitated at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 6 sun Portugal. The Man, The Lonely Forest at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** (sold out) may 6 sun The Cry!, Spiral Electric at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** may 6 sun Currensy, The Jets, Smoke DZA, Fiend 4 Da Money, Corner Boy P, Trademark, Young Roddy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 7 mon The Wombats at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** (Live 105) may 8 tue Nato Green (live comedy recording) at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $12/$15 7pm/7pm ** may 8 tue Negura Bunget (Romania), Eclipse Eternal (Canada), The Way Of Purity (Norway) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm *** @ may 8 tue Allo Darlin', The Wave Pictures at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** may 8 tue The Jezabels, Imagine Dragons, Benjamin Francis Leftwich at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** may 8 tue X at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ *** may 8 tue San Francesca at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm * may 8 tue Delta Spirit, Waters at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 8/9 Death Cab For Cutie With The Magik Magk Orchestra, Youth Lagoon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (Tuesday sold out) may 9 wed Andre Nickatina, Fashawn, Mumbls at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$45 8pm/9pm ** may 9 wed Lotus Plaza, Wymond Miles, Mirror Mode at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8pm ** may 9 wed Ion High, Gemini Six at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 10 thr Hoodie Allen at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 10 thr Delta Spirit, Waters, Tijuana Panthers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** may 10 thr Chris Pureka at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 9pm ** may 10 thr Paint Fumes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ * may 11 fri Three Bad Jacks, Left Alone, Moonshine at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm ** @ may 11 fri Rufus Wainwright And His Band, Krystle Warren at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** may 11 fri Kristin Chenoweth at Zellerbach Hall, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** may 11 fri The Meteors (U.K.), Stellar Corpses at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm *** may 11 fri Foreverland (tribute) at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** may 11 fri Roger Waters (performing "The Wall") at the Giants Ball Park, S.F. a/a $250-$30 6pm/8:15pm # *** $ may 11 fri The Brian Jonestown Massacre at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 11 fri Yann Tiersen, Piano Chat at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** may 11 fri Off! at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm *** @ may 11 fri Dirtybird at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 11 fri Ramona Falls at Cafe Du Nord, S.F. 21+ ** may 11 fri Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** may 11 fri Andre Nickatina, Fashawn, Mumbls, Quette Daddie & Mr Wilson, Ill Effect, A-Mad-G at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** may 11/12 Royal Southern Brotherhood at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** may 12 sat Still Time, Matt Masih & The Messengers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/9pm ** may 12 sat The Drums, Craft Spells, Part Time at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** may 12 sat Eskmo at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** may 12 sat The Crazies Will Destroy You, Wizard Boots at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 12 sat Push To Talk (reunion), Ghost And The City at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/10pm ** may 12 sat Ramona Falls at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ ** may 12 sat Burn Halo, Track Fighter at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** may 13 sun Enabler, At Our Heels at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 13 sun Andre Nickatina, Fashawn at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm ** may 13 sun Psychostick (Tempe, AZ), Downtown Brown, Thea Skotia, Our Endless Obsession, Chaos In Mind at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $13/$15 6pm/7pm ** @ may 15 tue The Boxer Rebellion, Canon Blue at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm *** may 16 wed Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** may 17 thr Kina Grannis at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $19.50 7pm/8pm # ** may 17 thr Ane Brun at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm/8:30pm ** may 17 thr Suckers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** may 17 thr BoDeans, Nicki Bluhm And The Gramblers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm ** may 18 fri Eddie Jobson, John Wetton, Terry Bozzio at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 18 fri Plants And Animals at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/10pm ** may 18 fri White Suns at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 18 fri Lee Fields & The Expressions at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** may 18 fri Sleepy Sun, dj Britt Govea at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 18/19 Soulive, Lettuce at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** may 18/19 Tainted Love at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Best Coast, Jeff The Brotherhood at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** may 19 sat This Charming Band (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 19 sat Greg Lake at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 19 sat The Brothers Comatose at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 19 sat Cool Ghouls, That Ghost, Poor Sons at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** may 19 sat Black Sabbath's Paranoid (tribute) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** may 19 sat Natalie Cole at Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** may 20 sun Eric Hutchinson, Graffiti6 at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** may 20 sun Flight To Mars (tribute) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** may 21 mon Sparta at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** may 21 mon Dum Dum Girls at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 21/22 Dita Von Teese at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 6pm/7m # ** may 22 tue Dum Dum Girls at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 7pm/8pm ** may 22 tue Margot & The Nuclear So And So's at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** may 22 tue Fear Factory, Shadows Fall, The Browning, The Devastated, Legacy Of Disorder at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ may 22 tue Hey Marseilles, Ezra Furman at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ** may 22 tue Clap Your Hands And Say Yeah, The Darcys at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** may 22 tue The Real McKenzies at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 23 wed Spiritualized at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** may 23 wed The Real McKenzies, Civet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm ** may 23 wed Mark Lanegan Band, Sean Wheeler & Zander Schloss at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Tenacious D at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** $ may 24 thr American Steel, The Criminals, Dead To Me, Vanna Inget (Sweden) at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $13/$16 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #1 of The Go Go) may 24 thr The Briefs, The Bodies, Re-Volts, Ruleta Resa at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** @ may 24 thr Star linger, The Hood Internet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 24 thr Con Brio, Marcus Cohen & The Congress at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Star Slinger, The Hood Internet, Chrissy Murderbot at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** may 24 thr Merle Haggard at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** may 24 thr I Break Horses at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13 9pm ** may 24 thr cancelled: Imelda May at the Fillmore, S.F. may 24 thr The Real McKenzies, Civit, Whiskey, Stitches at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** may 25 fri The Avengers, Toys That Kill, FLESHIES at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #2 of The Go Go) may 25 fri The Hookers (KY), The White Barons, Bad Coyotes, El Camaro (Netherlands) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** may 25 fri Mister Loveless, The She's, Der Sazm at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/10pm ** may 25 fri Cass McCombs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** may 25 fri Agent Orange, Stellar Corpses at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9pm *** @ may 25/26 Tiesto, Laidback Luke, Steve Aoki, Excision, Chuckie, dj The Crystal Method, R3Hab, Kill The Noise, Brodinski, Picture Plane, Felix Cartal, Dirtyphonics Live, Holy Fuck, Cut Chemist, Oliver, Holy Ghost!, Helicopter Showdown, Nit Grit, Shit Robot, Fareoh, SoFi at Electronic Music Festival, Giant's Ballpark Parking Lot, S.F. 18+ *** may 26 sat Antisect (U.K.), Kicker, Opposition Rising (Boston), Short Changed at the Metro (small room), Oakland a/a $10 *** @ may 26 sat Tab Benoit at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $22 8pm/9pm ** may 26 sat Please Do Not Fight, Picture Atlantic, Coast Jumper at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** may 26 sat Tokeson at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 7pm/9pm ** may 27 sun Ceremony, Big Kids, Gun Outfit, ++++ at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $12 7pm/8pm *** @ (1-2-3-4 Go! Records Night #3 of The Go Go) may 27 sun Hugh Laurie at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm ** may 27 sun Antisect (U.K.), Proudflesh, Vaccuum, Bloodkrow Butcher (MA) at the Rocket Room (upstairs), S.F. 21+ $10 7pm/8pm *** @ may 27 sun Effluxus, Midnite Brain at the Rocket Room (downstairs), S.F. 21+ $10 midnight ** may 27 sun Sila at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 21+ $9/$12 7pm/8pm ** may 27 sun First Blood, Naysayer, Born From The Pain, Betayal at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** @ may 29 tue Active Child, Lord Huron at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** may 29 tue Hugh Laurie at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** may 30 wed Kurt Vile And The Violaters at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 30 wed Tycho at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** may 31 thr Xiu Xiu, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Father Murphy at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** may 31 thr Daughtry, SafetySuit, Mike Sanchez at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** may 31 thr The Stripminers at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** may 31 thr Ben Howard at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** jun 1 fri Barb wire Dolls, The Vital Organs, The Crunchees at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 8pm ** @ jun 1 fri The Beach Boys at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 8pm # *** $ jun 1 fri Mogwai, Chad VanGaalan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** jun 1 fri Billy Martin & Wil Blades Duo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** jun 1 fri Jerry Jeff Walker at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** jun 1 fri Sugarland at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** jun 1 fri (hed)pe, Mushroomhead, American Head Charge, Corvus, Tenafly Viper at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 1/2/3 The Head And The Heart, The Moondoggies, Husky (fri/sat), The Family Crest (sun) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm (7pm/8pm sun) # ** (sat sold out) jun 2 sat 1234 Go! record showcase at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a jun 2 sat ArnoCorps, Emilys Army, Love Songs, Bryan McPherson, Freedom Club, High Anxiety, Secretions, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Tartar Control at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 4pm *** @ (Monsters of Geek) jun 2 sat Vinyl, Ernest Ranglin (80th Birthday Celebration) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jun 2 sat Paul Simon With the S.F. Symphony, Cyndi Lauper, Janelle Monae at the Black & White Ball, S.F. 21+ $225-$350 *** jun 2 sat Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jun 2 sat Horse Feathers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 9pm ** jun 2 sat The Tubes at George's, San Rafael 21+ 9:30pm *** jun 2 sat Yo Gotti at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * jun 3 sun Van Halen, Kool & The Gang at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$50 # *** $ jun 5 tue Destroyer at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** jun 5 tue Juan Perro at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 7:30pm/8pm ** jun 5 tue Van Halen, Kool & The Gang at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** $ jun 6 wed Hammerlock, Against The Grain (Detroit), Angels Of Vice, Hooray For Everything at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 8pm ** @ jun 6 wed The Maine, Lydia at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 6pm/7pm # ** jun 7 thr The Polecats at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** jun 7 thr Simian Mobile Disco at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jun 8 fri Lmfao, Far East Movement, The Quest Crew, Sidney Samson, Eva Simons, Natalia Kills at the Arena, Oakland a/a $60-$30 6pm/7pm # ** jun 8 fri Polecats at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** jun 8/9 The New Orleans Suspects at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$20 8pm/9pm ** jun 9 sat Ghoul, TxChc, Forward (Japan), Hereteys (Sweden), Theories (WA) at 924 Gilman, Berkeley a/a 8pm *** @ jun 9 sat Maps & Atlases, The Big Sleep at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/10pm ** jun 9 sat Corrosion Of Conformity, Torche, Black Cobra, Gaza at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** @ (Thrasher Magazine) jun 9 sat Donavon Frankenreiter at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21 9pm ** jun 9 sat Brian Regan at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm *** jun 9 sat Scorpions, Tesla at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $76-$20 6pm/7pm # *** jun 10 sun Patrick Watson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 7pm/8pm ** jun 12 tue Thrice, Animals As Leaders at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ** jun 12 tue Here We Go Magic at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** jun 12-jul 8 American Idiot (play) at Orpheum Theater, 1192 Market St., S.F. a/a $100/$157/$184 2pm (sun/wed/sat) 8pm (tue-sat) # *** jun 13 wed Collective Soul (performing 'Dosage') at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # *** jun 13 wed Thrice at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $17/$21 7pm/8pm ** jun 14 thr Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $69-$34 6pm/7pm # *** $ jun 15 fri Zeke, Electric Sister, Hammerlock at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12 9pm ** jun 16 sat Mayer Hawthorne & The County, Harlan at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm ** jun 16 sat The Magician at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jun 16 sat Glitter Wizard at Bender's, S.F. 21+ * jun 16 sat Metal Health at Corner Pocket, 7777 Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights 21+ $5 8pm ** jun 17 sun The Meat Sluts, Spot 1019 at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm/3pm ** jun 17 sun The Skabbs, Songs For Snakes, Pirate Radio at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ *** jun 17 sun My Darkest Days, All In A Day, Fair Struggle at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 18 mon Nickelback, Bush, Seether, My Darkest Days at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$45 5pm/6pm # *** jun 19 tue Mayer Hawthorne, The Country at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** jun 20 wed The Parlotones, Ryan Star at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** jun 21 thr Gravehill, D.I.S., Mortuous (Ex-mem/Exhumed), Hellhunter, Killgasm, Pandiscordian Necrogenisis, Larvae at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a $13 7:30pm ** @ jun 22 fri Jonathan Coulton at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 22 fri Joe Krown/Walter Wolfman/Russell Batiste Trio, Joe Krown, Walter Wolfman, Russell Batiste at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 sat The Avett Brothers, Jackie Greene at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** (KFOG) jun 23 sat The Muffs, The Pleasure Kills at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm *** @ jun 23 sat A Loss For Words, After The Burial, Ballyhoo!, Bangups, Bayside, Blessthefall, Born Of Osiris, Breathe Carolina, Captain Capa, CatchingYourClouds, Champagne Champagne, Chelsea Grin, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, Dead Sara, Divided By Friday, Echo Movement, Every Time I Die, Fireworks, For Today, Funeral Party, G-Eazy, Hostage Calm, Hyro Da Hero, I Am The Avalanche, I Call Fives, I Fight Dragons, Impending Doom, It Boys!, iwrestledabearonce, Living With Lions, Lost In Society, Machine Gun Kelly, Make Do And Mend, Man Overboard, Matt Toka, Mayday Parade, Memphis May Fire, Mighty Mongo, Mod Sun, Motionless In White, Oh No Fiasco, Polar Bear Club, Rise To Remain, Senses Fail, Sick Of Sarah, Skip The Foreplay, Sleeping With Sirens, Stepdad, Super Water Sympathy, T. Mills, The Constellations, The Ghost Inside, The Green, The Silver Comet, Title Fight, Tomorrow's Bad Seeds, Tonight Alive, Transit, Twin Atlantic, Vampires Everywhere!, Vanna, Wax, We Are The In Crowd, You Me At Six at Warped Tour, S.F. a/a # *** @ (bands may change) jun 23 sat Locos Por Juana, Bang Data at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ** jun 23 sat PRIMUS, Fishbone at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church St., Santa Cruz a/a # *** @ jun 28 thr Who's Bad (tribute) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a * jun 29 fri Foster The People, Mayer Hawthorne at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 7:30pm # *** $ jun 29 fri Marillion, Sun Domingo at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $50 8pm/9pm # ** jun 29 fri Justin Townes Earle, Tristen at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** jun 30 sat The Mickey Hart Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** jul 1 sun Slipknot, Slayer, Anthrax, Motorhead, As I Lay Dying, The Devil Wears Prada, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, High On Fire at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # *** @ (Rockstar Energy) jul 5-8 Ben Harper, STS9, Railroad Earth, Galactic, Built To Spill, Toots And The Maytals, Ryan Bingham, A.L.O., Lotus, Delta Spirit, Soulive, Heartless Bastards, The Devil Makes Three, Deer Tick, Greensky Bluegrass, The Slip, Lettuce, Surprise Me Mr. Davis, Grupo Fantasma, MarchFourth Marching Band, The Motet: Funk Is Dead!, Skerik's Bandalabra, Red Baraat, Stooges Brass Band, The New Orleans Suspects, Nathan Moore, The Lumineers, Marco Benevento, Elephant Revival, Papadosio, Brokedown In Bakersfield, Gardens & Villa, Mike Dillon Band, Steve Poltz at High Sierra Music Festival, Quincy a/a $185+ *** jul 12 thr Codeine at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm/9pm ** jul 13 fri Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at Harveys, Lake Tahoe NV ?/? 7pm # *** jul 13/14 The Reverend Horton Heat, Supersuckers at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** jul 14 sat Chicago, The Doobie Brothers at the Pavilion, Concord a/a # *** jul 14/15 The String Cheese Incident the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** jul 15 sun The Beach Boys at Harveys, Lake Tahoe NV ?/? 7:30pm # *** jul 17 tue The Reverend Horton Heat, Supersuckers, Goddamn Gallows at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a *** jul 18 wed The Reverend Horton Heat at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ *** jul 19 thr Aziz Ansari at the Center for Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Boulevard, San Jose a/a $39 6pm/7pm # ** jul 20 fri Aziz Ansari at Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St., S.F. a/a $39 6:30pm/7:30pm and 9:30pm/10pm # ** jul 22 sun Big Time Rush, Cody Simpson, Rachel Crow at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # $65-$20 5:30pm/7pm *** jul 26 thr Stephane Wrembel at Wanderlust Festival, Lake Tahoe ?/? * jul 27 fri Ziggy Marley at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm ** jul 27 fri Brad Paisley, The Band Perry at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** aug 3 fri Iron Maiden, Coheed And Cambria at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $96-$26 6pm/7:30pm # *** aug 7 tue Neil Diamond at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $120-$55 7pm/8pm # *** aug 12 sun Toby Keith, Brantley Gilbert at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** aug 14/15 Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Arena, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** aug 19 sun indie-mart ath thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon aug 19 sun Diana Krall at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a # ** aug 22 wed Pat Travers at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** aug 25 sat Fred Frith at Slim's, S.F. a/a ** (was Feb. 26th) sep 1 sat The Promise Ring at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** sep 5 wed Powerman 5000 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** sep 9 sun Dave Matthews Band, Allen Stone at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a $75/$40 5:30pm/7pm # *** sep 11 tue The Vibrators, Pops at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** @ sep 14 fri Rascal Flatts, Little Big Town, Eli Young Band, Edens Edge at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** sep 28 fri Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View a/a # ** oct 5 fri Amon Tobin at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** oct 5/6/7 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, G.G.P, S.F. a/a free *** oct 6 sat Metal Health at Corner Pocket, 7777 Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights 21+ $5 8pm ** oct 6/7 Madonna at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $359-$48 8pm # *** $ oct 18 thr Adam Ant at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** (was Feb. 24th) oct 21 sun indie-mart ath thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free noon * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio Shows ---------------- may 9 wed Glitter Wizard Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM Radio/TV Shows --------------- Berkeley Liberation Radio 104.1FM www.berkeleyliberationradio.net Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio radio.maximumrocknroll.com Pirate Cat Radio 87.9FM www.piratecatradio.com KVHS-FM 90.5 The Edge www.kvhs.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 wed Wednesday Night Live on Stanford Radio KZSU 90.1FM 9pm-10pm sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun Rampage Radio on S.F. State Radio in exile KUSF 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm) 510-985-0325 Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara 21+ a/a 408-241-0777 Bender's Bar & Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+ 415-824-1800 Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-474-0365 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 Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ 831-423-7117 Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 916-988-9247 Boom Boom Room, 1601 Fillmore, S.F. 21+ 415-673-8000 Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St., S.F. a/a 21+ 415-621-4455 Brick & Mortar Music Hall, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-371-1631 Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+ Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Cell Space, 2050 Bryant at 18th, S.F. a/a Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave. Santa Cruz a/a 831-429-6994 DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Disco Volante, 247 14th Street at Webster, Oakland a/a 510-663-0271 Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a 408-400-0007 El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+ Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a 415-346-6000 leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 510-525-9926 ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org 5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ 415-457-1515 Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 415-885-0750 Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ 916-441-4693 Hemlock, 1131 Polk at Post, S.F. 21+ 415-923-0923 Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+ 408-335-1642 Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+ 415-546-6300 Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+ 415-771-1420 Johnny Foley's Irish House, 243 O'Farrell Street, S.F. 21+ 415-954-0777 Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a 775-323-5648 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Mama Buzz Cafe, 2318 Telegraph at 23rd., Oakland a/a 510-465-4073 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 Metro, 630 3rd St. at M.L.K., Oakland a/a 510-763-1146 Mezzanine, 444 Jessie Street at Mint, S.F. 21+ 415-625-8880 Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6455 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a Nickel City, 1711 Branham Lane, San Jose a/a 408-448-3323 Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 Old Ironsides, 1901 10th St., Sacramento 21+ 916-443-9751 Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a Parkside, 1600 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-503-0393 Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington St., Petaluma a/a 707-762-3565 Pine Street Grill, 875 Rincon Ave., Livermore 21+ Pioneer, 105 Pioneer Street, Santa Cruz a/a Pirate Cat Radio Cafe, 2781 21st Street, S.F. a/a Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ Plea for Peace Center, 630 E Weber Ave, Stockton a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rasputin's Music, 2401 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 800-350-8700 Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+ 415-921-1695 Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ 925-685- 2122 Red House, 1667 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek a/a 925-938-6900 Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a Retox Lounge, 628 20th Street at 3rd, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-7386 Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a Riptide Bar, 3639 Taraval St., S.F. 21+ 415-681-8433 Rockit Room, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ 415-387-6343 Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 21+ Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 530-891-1809 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a Slim's, 333 11th St., S.F. ages 6+ 415-522-0333 Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a) 510-841-2082 Streetlight Records, 980 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose a/a Streetlight Records, 939 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph, Oakland 21+ 510-444-6174 Stud Bar, 399 9th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 415-863-6623 Sub-Mission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 415-861-5016 Swingin' Door, 106 East 25th Avenue, San Mateo 21+ Terminal, 3957 San Leandro Street, Oakland a/a Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a Transient Lounge, 400 E. Todd Road, Santa Rosa a/a Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-775-7722 Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 510-451-8100 Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa at Potrero, S.F. a/a 415-505-8530 Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+ 510-452-1620 Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+ 775-358-6969 Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ 408-286-8636 X Bar, Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+ 510-238-9200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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