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 8, 2014 mar 8 sat Emily's Army, Joy Ride, Decent Criminal, Sarchasm, Chronic Vitality, Brave Ulysses, Waterfly Spigot at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 6pm/7pm *** @ mar 8 sat Vastum (record release), Christian Mistress (Olympia, WA), White Phosphorus, Cardinal Wyrm at First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline, Oakland a/a $8 8:30pm ** @ mar 8 sat Dylan Neely, Jon Myers, Sharmi Basu, Pauchi Sasaki at Mills College, Littlefield Hall, Richards Road, Oakland a/a free 8pm ** (Signal Flow - student composers, performers, artists) mar 8 sat V.E.X., Aja, Circuit Slave, Vain Hain, Alice Cunt, dj's at the Holdout, 2313 San Pable Avenue, Oakland a/a $3-$5 ** mar 8 sat Zero Bullshit, Bite, Who Gives A Fuck (L.a.), No Brainer, World Of Shit at Ghost Town Barn, 826 33th Street, Oakland a/a *** @ (Blackbeards Birthday Show) mar 8 sat Uke Of Spaces, Rymodee, Lowplaces, slide show at Ohmega Salvage, 2407 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a 4pm ** mar 8 sat Umphrey's McGee, The California Honeydrops at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $25 7:30pm # *** mar 8 sat Evangenitals, Princess Frank, The Sansa And Shiri Show, Sour Massh Hug Band at the Stork Club, Oaklnad 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 8 sat Y&T, Ron Keel at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37 8pm/9pm # *** mar 8 sat JD Samson & Men, Skip The Needle, People At Parties at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** mar 8 sat The Ataris, Authority Zero, Drag The River, Versus The World at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 8 sat Nick Waterhouse, Boogaloo Assasins, Donnell at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** $ mar 8 sat Kim Lenz And The Jaguars, The B-Stars, Secret Town, dj Tanoa at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** mar 8 sat Bang Data at Red Poppy Art House, 2698 Folsom St., S.F. a/a $10-$20 7pm/7:30pm ** mar 8 sat Lily Beth Helson (comedy), Dirty Boots, Golda + The Guns, La Chica Boom (burlesque), dj Slum B, dj Calalo at Blindstiff, 185 6th Street, S.F. a/a $12/$15-$20 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 8 sat Dead Ghosts, Los Craters, Mujeres, Banshee Boardwalk, dj Al Lover at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 8 sat Dumpstaphunk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 sat Electric Funeral (tribute), Hell Fire at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** mar 8 sat The GG3 at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 8 sat Hungry Skinny at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 sat Abrupt, Sciatica (Seattle), Serpent Crown, Syzygz (1st show) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 3pm/4pm *** @ (early show) mar 8 sat Cartilage, Hafner, Reckless, dj's at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 10pm ** (late show) (Benefit Pacific Coast Hardball League) mar 8 sat Kepi Ghoulie, Unko Atama, Pogo Ono at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/10pm ** mar 8 sat Bone Thugs-n-Harmony at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm *** mar 8 sat Best Friend, Fux at Fireside Lounge, Alameda 21+ ** mar 8 sat The Librarians, Victory & Associates, Charmless at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 8 sat Baeza at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 8 sat Ghost Of The Robot, Maxxx at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 7:30pm ** mar 8 sat Andre Nickatina, Fam Biz, Esquire Ali, FilthyEnt at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 8/9 Change your clocks ahead one hour or be late mar 9 sun Amalgamation (6pm), Luminous Newts, Rabbit Quinn, Imager at the Starry Plough, Berkeley a/a $5-$20 sliding scale 2pm/3pm ** (Benefit Global Fund for Women) mar 9 sun Stephan Haluska, Julie Y. Moon, Jacob Peck, Tim Kim at Mills College, Littlefield Hall, Richards Road, Oakland a/a free 4pm ** (Signal Flow - student composers, performers, artists) mar 9 sun Beast Fiend, F.U.X. at Fireside Lounge, Alameda 21+ $3 ** mar 9 sun Him, Anathema at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $41.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 9 sun Mad Mama And the Bonafide Few, Brown Bag Conspiracy at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** mar 9 sun Carmichael's Day Off, Dissident Souls, Retaliator, Anju's Pale Blue Eyes, Buried, Generation Failure, Tenatus, Center Of Own, Gurschach at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 5:30pm *** (Battle of the Bands) mar 9 sun The Kooks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) mar 9 sun Coburn's at Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a free 4pm ** mar 9 sun Richie Ramone, He Who Can Not Be Named, Bite, The Unfortunate Bastard at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/8pm ^ *** @ mar 9 sun David Novick, Matt Kivel, Michael O. at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 9 sun Setchko, Meese & Juniper at Studio 55 Marin, San Rafael a/a $17/$20 7:30pm ** mar 9 sun Bloodshot And Dilated, Twisted Psycholoby, Khaos Assault (Yolo County), Who Gives A Fuck (L.A.) at Gale's Central Club, 106 Petaluma Blvd N., Petaluma 21+ *** @ mar 9 sun Tool at the Event Center, Reno NV a/a # *** @ mar 10 mon Diane Cluck, Sondra Sun-Odeon at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** mar 10 mon Scott Barkan, Muncie, The Old Way at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 10 mon Books On Fate, Night Train, City Of Women at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 6pm ** mar 10 mon The Riverbreaks (D.C.), The Eccentrics at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 10 mon Tears ?Club, Buddy Banter (S.D.), Monster Treasure, The Sweethearts at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 10 mon Michael McDonald at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $51/$54 7pm/8pm ** mar 10 mon Valiant Steed (Sacramento), Marriage + Cancer at the Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+ ** mar 11 tue Between The Buried And Me, Deafheaven, Intronaut, Kindred at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** @ mar 11 tue Buddy Banter, Rudy De Adna, Casey Chisolm, The Sweethearts at Eli's Mile High Club, Okland 21+ ** mar 11 tue The Tedtones at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 9pm ** mar 11 tue Gautam Tejas Ganeshan, Classical Revolution, Cash Pony at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 7pm/7:30pm ^ ** mar 11 tue Little Sister, Apogee Sound Club, Secret Secretaries at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ mar 11 tue Shannon & The Clams, Marriage + Cancer (Portland), Maine, dj Hang The at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9:30pm *** mar 11 tue LoCash Ninjas (N.M.), Jokes For Feelings, Spawn Atomic, Black Dream at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 11 tue Shpongle, Desert Dwellers, Vokab Kompany at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $18/$23 7pm/8pm ** mar 11 tue We Are The In Crowd, William Beckett, Set It Off, State Champs, Candy Hearts at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $14 6:30pm *** mar 11/12 Tool at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $75 8pm # *** @ (sold out) mar 12 wed Moonbell, That Ghost, White Cloud at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $5/$8 8pm/9pm ** mar 12 wed Qui (L.A.), Electric Chair Repair Co., Sweat Lodge, Reptoid (1st show) at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $7 6:30pm/7pm ** mar 12 wed We Are The In Crowd, William Beckett, Set It Off, State Champs at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $14 6pm/7pm *** @ mar 12 wed Carsick Cars, Flavor Crystals, White+, Seventeen Evergreen at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ^ *** mar 12 wed Ritual Control, Crabapple, Nervous, Apriori at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5-$10 8pm ** @ (Thrillhouse/MRR Fundraiser) mar 12 wed Manics, Christian Crow, dj's at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ free 9pm ** mar 12 wed Emblem3, Mkto at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a 7pm # ** mar 12 wed The Path, Buddy Banter, Monster Treasure at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** mar 12 wed Larry And His Flask, Scott Biram, Whiskey Shivers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 13 thr Shpongle, Desert Dwellers, Vokab Kompany at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** mar 13 thr Nat Keefe, Belle Monroe & Her Brewglass Boys, T Sisters, Chris Haugen, The Beauty Operators String Band at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** (Bluegrass Tribute to the Beatles) mar 13 thr Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band, Meg Baird, Earth Jerks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 13 thr Rick Springfield (solo), Brian Copeland at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $99 ($175 vip) 8pm *** mar 13 thr Umphrey's MeCee at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** mar 13 thr Infected Mushroom at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 8pm *** mar 13/14/15 Railroad Earth, Dead Winter Carpenters (thr), Rose's Pawn Shop (fri), The Deadly Gentlemen (sat) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri-sat) # *** mar 14 fri Shitouttaluck, The Rudicals, Hella Jalapenos, Rendezvous, G.F. at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (ska night) mar 14 fri Flogging Molly, Jerry Hannan And the Mad Hannans, Johnny Madcap And the Distractions at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** mar 14 fri Bad Angle, Blister Unit (AZ), Common Human Traits, Galaga: The Movie (reunion), Infinito In Torqueo, Windmill Of Corpses (AZ), World Of Shit, ?Y Que?, Baja Sociedad, Under 15 Seconds at the Continental Club, 1658 12th Street, Oakland a/a (21+ after 9pm) $3-$14 sliding scale 3:14pm *** @ (moved from Eli's Mile High Club) mar 14 fri Hysteria, Saint Vernon, Zombie Holocaust at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 14 fri Lake Street Dive, The Congress at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) mar 14 fri The Sam Chase, Bonnie & The Bang Bang, Before The Brave at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 14 fir Sila (cd release) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$19 9pm ** mar 14 fri Pop Rocks, Notorious at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ 8pm/9pm ** mar 14 fri Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Quinn Deveaux And The Blue Beat Review at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (see mar 15th) mar 14 fri Valiant Steed (Sacramento) at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ free ** mar 14 fri Insect Surfers, The Chuckleberries, Saucy Jacks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 14 fri The Space Lady, Bronze, Group Rhoda, dj Special Lord B at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 9pm ** mar 14 fri Soup Sandwich, Don't Tip The Tweester, No Consideration, The Honey Toads at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** mar 14 fri David M'Ore With The Jaded, Revenant (cd release) at Hopmonk, 230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol 21+ $10 7pm/7:30pm ** mar 14 fri Complaint Box, Utter Failure, Shawn Packer at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 14 fri Papadosio, The Main Squeeze at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 14 fri Tragically White at On the Y, Sacramento 21+ 9pm ** mar 14 fri Rachel Barton Pine at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a 7pm *** mar 14 fri The Expendables, Stick Figure, Seedless at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm # *** mar 15 sat The Blackjackits, Blacktop Tragedy, The Atomic Aces, Kittenhead, Hell Fish at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 15 sat Badr Vogu, Augurs, Abstracter, Windmill Of Corpses, Xenotaph at Ghost Town Barn, 826 33th Street, Oakland a/a $6 6pm *** @ mar 15 sat The Phenomenauts, Sharp Objects, Custom Kicks at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm *** @ mar 15 sat Bad Acid Trip, Venkman, Deep Shit, Jedi Scum, Galaga: The Movie at Eli's Mile High Club, Oaklnad 21+ $6 7pm/8pm *** @ (was 3/14) mar 15 sat Girls With Guns, Jack Killed Jill, Psycho Kitty, Dick And Jane at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 15 sat This Will Destroy You, Silent Land Time Machine at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ** mar 15 sat Papadosio, The Main Squeeze at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** mar 15 sat Equipto, King Tee, Mac Mall, Totally Insane, Michael Marshall, Solid City, Troubleman, Myke One at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8pm/9pm ** mar 15 sat Karl Evangelista, Grex Chamber Ensemble, Host Family at Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, S.F. a/a $15 ($12 members) 7:30pm ** mar 15 sat Hell On Wheels, Asthma, Sweat Lodge, Alamoon at 84 29th Street, S.F. a/a free 8pm ** mar 15 sat Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Con Brio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (see mar 14th) mar 15 sat Party Force at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** (Brian Hood's Birthday) mar 15 sat Purling Hiss, CCR Headcleaner, Blood Sister at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 15 sat Wicket Mercies, Eliquate, jd Mike, dj Lydia at the Boom Boom Room, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** mar 15 sat La Plebe, Crimson Scarlet, Poliskitzo (L.A.), The Criminals, Bankrupt District, Nihilist Cunt, Arnocorps, The Rinds, Dirty Denim at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 3:30pm/4:30pm *** @ mar 15 sat The Ted Tones at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 15 sat rock & roll record swap at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ free 5pm-9pm (vinyl only) mar 15 sat Infected Mushroom, Butch Clancy at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $30 8pm *** $ mar 15 sat Tunah at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 4pm ** mar 15 sat The Living Daylights (San Jose), Resistant Me, Enabler at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** mar 15 sat Cayucas at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 15 sat Andre Nikatina at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm *** mar 15 sat The Expendables, Stick Figure, Seedless at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm/7pm $20 *** mar 15 sat The Tubes at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ *** mar 15 sat The Devils Train, Dog Party, Shinobu, Alarms, Pug Skullz, Slutzville at the Miner's Foundry, 325 Spring Street, Nevada City a/a $12/$15 6pm/7pm *** @ mar 15 sat Pat Travers at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, 15 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV 21+ 7:30pm *** mar 16 sun Bastard Makers, Hell Fish at Fireside Lounge, Alameda 21+ $3 ** mar 16 sun The Expendables, Stick Figure, Seedless at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 16 sun The Parmesans, Sunny Jim Brown, Hay Babes at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** mar 16 sun Bayside, Four Year Strong, Daylight, Mixtapes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16.50/$19 6:30pm/7:30pm *** $ mar 16 sun Roosevelt at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$13 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 16 sun Nils Frahm, Douglas Dare at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (partially seated) mar 16 sun The Evangenital's at Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during show) free 4pm ** mar 16 sun Banshee Boardwalk, Nervosas (Columbus, OH), Modern Man at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 16 sun Wake the Dead at Studio 55 Marin, San Rafael a/a $18/$22 3pm ** mar 17 mon The Secret Prostitutes (TX), Turbokreig (TX), Your Enemy, No Fucks Given at Eli's Mile High Club, Okaland 21+ *** @ mar 17 mon Colm O'Riain, Lucia Comnes & Her Rockin' Irish Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 17 mon How To Dress Well, Forest Swords at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 17 mon McCrea's Battalion, The Butlers, The Guverment, Another Tangent at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 17 mon Jet Trash, Asthma, Dumbsaints at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** mar 17 mon Protest The Hero, Battlecross, Safety Fire, Intervals, Night Verses at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $16 6pm *** @ mar 18 tue James Vincent McMorrow, Aidan Knight at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm ** (sold out) mar 18 tue Mike Gordon at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm # ** mar 18 tue Overdoz at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 18 tue Parachute On Fire, Run Amok, Cables And Arms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm ** mar 18 tue La Misma (N.Y.C.), The Secret Prostitutes (Houston), Turbokrieg (Houston) Agonia (N.Y.C.), dj Up Yer Rash at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @ mar 19 wed Sam Roberts Band, Kris Orlowski at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** mar 19 wed Me First And The Gimme Gimmes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19 8pm *** @ $ mar 19 wed Thumpers at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 19 wed Yellow Ostrich, Pattern Is Movement at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 19 wed Ana Tijoux, Como Asesinar A Felipes (Chile), Kumbia Queers (Argentina) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 19 wed WatchOut! (Chile), Turner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 6pm ** (early show) mar 19 wed Hellbeard, Serial Hawk (Seattle), Sludgebucket at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** (late show) mar 19 wed Spirit Caravan, Pilgrim, Waxy at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** mar 19 wed Six Mile Station at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 19 wed Tycho at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ** mar 20 thr Kumbia Queers (Argentina), San Cha With Daddies Plastik, Chucha Santamaria, dj Alex Gahan at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeely a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 20 thr The Surgeon Generals, Tiger Honey Pot, The Vans at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 20 thr Tycho at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 20 thr Bear's Den at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm ** mar 20 thr The Sword, Big Business (Seattle), O' Brother at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** $ mar 20 thr Como Asesinar A Felipes (Chile), Raul Y Mexia, Mex. Dobwiser at Sub-Mission Gallery, S.F. a/a ** mar 20 thr Love X Stereo, Rock n Roll Radio, Glen Check, No Brain, host Kero One, dj Relic at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20 9pm/9:30pm ^ ** (Korean Showcase) mar 20 thr Disappearing People, Wreck & Reference, Hollow Sunshine, So Stressed at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 20 thr Break Science at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 20 thr The Nubs, Atlantic Thrills (Providence), Scraper at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 20 thr Iron Chic (Long Island), The Shell Corporation, Civil War Rust at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm/10pm ** @ mar 20 thr Skaters, Team Spirit at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. ?/? ** mar 20 thr Eoto at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ** mar 20 thr Wailers (playing Legend) at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $22.50 6:30pm *** mar 21 fri FLESHIES, Iron Chic, Canadian Rifle, Jabber, Great Apes at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7-$20 sliding scale 7pm/8pm *** @ (Benefit for Mike Montano) mar 21 fri Jackie Greene, The Mother Hips, Tumbleweed Wanderers at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm # *** mar 21 fri Sad Boy Sinister, Not A Part Of It (Eugene, OR), Wet N' Reckless at Ghost Town Barn, 33th Street, Oakland a/a ** @ mar 21 fri Rebirth Brass Band at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $23/$25 8pm/9pm ** mar 21 fri Schnittmeister, Xposition, Chixar, dj Choco at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20 7:30pm ** (Benefit Typhoon Relief in the Philippines) mar 21 fri Ogres, The Ballantynes, Te Scouse Gits, Larry And the Angriest Generation at Eli's Mile High Club, Okaland 21+ ** mar 21 fri Bring Me The Horizon, Of Mice & Men, Issues, LeftLive at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 6pm/7pm # *** (sold out) (moved from the Warfield) mar 21 fri Chelsea Handler at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a $76/$55 6pm/7pm # ** mar 21 fri The Sounds (Sweden), Blondfire, dj's at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 8pm9pm # *** mar 21 fri Bart Davenport (record release), Danny James, Anna Hillburg at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 9pm ** mar 21 fri Lacuna Coil, Kyng, Eve To Adam, Nothing More at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** mar 21 fri Melvin Seals, Stu Allen, Greg Anton, Lebo & Robin Sylvester, Dgiin at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm/9pm ** mar 21 fri Heavenly Beat, The Mary Onettes at the Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ ** mar 21 fri The Family Crest, Milagres at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $9/$12 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 21 fri Rykarda Parasol, The Tunnel, So What? at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 21 fri Shake Before Us, The Arabs, Greg Hoy & The End at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 21 fri Berlin at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ 8pm/9pm *** mar 21 fri Ski Lodge, The Belle Game at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ ** mar 21 fri The Asteroid No. 4, Joel Gion & The Primary Colors, Daydream Machine, dj Jodie Artichoke at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5/$8 9pm ** mar 21 fri Eoto at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ ** mar 21 fri Inner Edge, Hell Bender, Oden Sun at Chrome Lotus, 505 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa 21+ 9pm ** mar 21 fri Speaker Box Riot at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 21 fri Hot Hands (FL) at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 4pm ** mar 21 fri Iration at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$22 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 21 fri Memphis May Fire (Dallas), The Word Alive, A Skylit Drive, Hands Like Houses, Beartooth at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $17.50 5:30pm *** @ mar 21 fri Mickie Rat at On the Y, Sacramento 21+ $10 9pm ** (Trash Film Orgy Fundraiser) mar 21 fri The Kin, Finish Ticket, Oh Honey, Stand Out State at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $12 7pm *** mar 21/22 Galactic at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # *** mar 21/22 The Wailers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 22 sat Boss 501, The Skunkadelics, La Noche Oskura, Skank Bank at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (ska night) mar 22 sat Catharsis (N.C.), Conquest For Death, Replica, Reivers at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 7pm # *** @ mar 22 sat St. Vincent, Noveller at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** mar 22 sat Mike Epps at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # ** mar 22 sat The Purple Ones (tribute), The Killer Queens at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** mar 22 sat Paranoid Drags, Hellfish, Barking Spiders, Spu, Sticky Ends (first show) at the Stork Club, Okalnd 21+ free 4pm ** @ mar 22 sat Tommy Castro & The Painkillers, The Bad Jones at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm ** mar 22 sat 12th Planet, S.P.L., Two Fresh, dj Dials at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 22 sat Lost In The Trees, Icy Demons at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 22 sat Invsn, Wax Idols at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 9pm ** mar 22 sat Wakey!Wakey!, Jillette Johnson at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 22 sat Don Cat (12" release), Split Screens (7" release), Scary Little Friends at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 22 sat Kids On A Crime Spree, Yea-Ming & The Rumours, Eternal Drag at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 22 sat Great Apes, Hard Girls, Canadian Rifle, Acid Fast at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** @ mar 22 sat Fracas, Vktms, Rocketship Rocketship, Kick Puppy at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 3pm/4pm *** @ mar 22 sat Lecherous Gaze, Dirty Fences (Brooklyn), Buffalo Tooth at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** @ mar 22 sat The Lady Crooners at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 22 sat Project 86, Mirrors, Moura, A Hero To Fall at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12/$15 8pm *** @ mar 22 sat The Bang at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 22 sat Jackie Greene at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $18/$22 8pm/9pm *** mar 22 sat Eoto at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7:30pm ** mar 22 sat Heavenly Beat, The Mary Onettes at LowBrau, 1050 20th Street, Sacramento a/a ** mar 22 sat Kumandae at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 9pm ** mar 22 sat Milagres at Ampersand, Reno NV ?/? ** mar 23 sun Them Creatures, Bite, Edge City Ruins, Blank Spots, Instant Gratification at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $5-$20 sliding scale 4pm/5pm *** @ (Benefit Cln Sbr Pnx Documentary) mar 23 sun High & Tight, The Quitters, The Connies at Fireside Lounge, Alameda 21+ $3 ** mar 23 sun Wanting, Dawen Wang at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm ** (was at the Fillmore) mar 23 sun The Orwells, Twin Peaks, Criminal Hygiene at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8pm ** mar 23 sun Broken Hope, Oceano, Fallujah, River Of Nihil, Kublai Khan, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$15 5:30pm # *** @ mar 23 sun Death, Audacity at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm *** mar 23 sun S.F. Rock Project (playing Primus & Ween) at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $5 11am/noon ** mar 23 sun Maurice Tani & 77 El Deora at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 4pm ** mar 23 sun Astronautalis, Playdough at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $14 8pm ** mar 23 sun Toadies, Supersuckers, Battleme at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 23 sun Religious Phase, Cloud Becomes Your Hand, Jordan Glenn at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** mar 23 sun Future Twin, Daydream Machine, dj Joel Gion at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 21+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ** mar 23 sun The Kin (N.Y.C.), Finish Ticket, Oh Honey at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 23 sun Alesana, Get Scared, Farewell My Love, Hearts & Hands, Megosh, Mercedes at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $13 6pm *** mar 24 mon My Happy Death, Seat Lodge, Safeword at Eli's Mile High Club, Okaland 21+ ** mar 24 mon Black Lips, The Coathangers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 8pm *** mar 24 mon Jeremy Messersmith at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 24 mon Vampilla, Jungles From Red Bactera Vacuum, Zariganis, Happy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** (Japan Night) mar 24 mon Being As An Ocean, A Lot Like Birds, My Iron Lung, Idle Hands, This Wild Life at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $12 6:30pm *** mar 24 mon Daydream Machine, Pets, Drive Thru Mystics at Luigi's Fun Garden, 1050 20th Street, Sacramento a/a ** mar 23/24/25 Kraftwerk at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) mar 25 tue Daniel Rossen at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** mar 25 tue Taking Back Sunday, The Used (UT), Tonight Alive, Sleepwave at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 7pm # *** $ mar 25 tue High Cliffs, The Wave Commission, Yours at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $5/$8 7pm/8pm ^ ** mar 25 tue Musk, Freak Vibe (Seattle), Burning Curtains, dj Tosh at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 25 tue Kings Of Leon, Local Natives at the Shark Tank, Can Jose a/a $66-$30 # *** mar 25 tue Black Lips, The Coathangers at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** mar 25 tue Warm Soda at the Shanty, 213 3rd St., Eureka 21+ ** mar 26 wed Carcass, The Black Dahlia Murder, Repulsion, Gorguts, Noisem at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** @ mar 26 wed G. Love & Special Sauce, Ethan Tucker at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 26 wed Fanfarlo, Lilies On Mars at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm ** mar 26 wed Linda Perhacs at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$20 9pm ** mar 26 wed Coo Coo Birds, Down Dirty Shake, Electric Shepherd, Magor Powerw & The Lo-Fi symphony at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $11 8pm ** mar 26 wed Sidewalk Chalk, Jazz Mafia at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 26 wed The Appleseed Cast at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 26 wed The Ballantynes, Cocktails, The Shivas, Grandma's Boyfriend at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 26 wed Neighborhood Brats, Elegy (record release), Provos at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @ mar 26 wed Kari Kondabolu at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (partially seated) mar 26 wed Turn Me On Dead at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 26 wed La Dispute, Panos Become Teeth, Mansiions at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 26 wed Moonshine Bandits, The Lacs, Dry County Drinkers at the Ace of Spades, Sacrametno a/a $15 6:30pm ** mar 26 wed Carnifex, I Declare War, Here Comes The Kraken, Assassins, Lorma Shore, Despite All The Misery at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $13 6pm *** @ mar 26/27 Lorde, Lo Fang at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) mar 27 thr Toubab Krewe, Mark Sexton Band at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** mar 27 thr Grit & Gold, The Parmesans, The St. Ides, Sons Of Midnight at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 27 thr No Small Children at Eli's Mile High Club, Okaland 21+ ** mar 27 thr Big Tits, The Shivas, Warm Soda at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 27 thr Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Speedy Ortiz at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** $ mar 27 thr Sleepy Sun (record release) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 9pm ** mar 27 thr Total Chaos, The Divvys, Rush & Attack at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ mar 27 thr London Grammar, Bipolar Sunshine at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (sold out) mar 27 thr Dan Sartain, Gravys Drop, The Shanghais at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 27 thr Animals As Leaders, After The Burial, Navene - K, Chon, Salythia at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $16 6:30pm *** mar 27/28 Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Valerie June at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # ** mar 28 fri Witchaven, Pillager, Blasphemous Creation, Dizastor, Archea, Hemotoxin, Total Badass at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 7pm *** @ mar 28 fri Witchaven, Sakrificer at Eli's Mile High Club, Okaland 21+ ** @ mar 28 fri Day Streaming, Jim Jefferies at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** mar 28 fri Robert Ellis, Wild Child at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $14 8pm/9pm ** mar 28 fri Blood Party, Fake Your Own Death, Once An Empire, Deep Dimension at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $8/$10 7:30pm/8pm # *** mar 28 fri Animals As Leaders, After the Burial at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (Hawkwind cancelled) mar 28 fri Trace Bundy, Sungha Junk at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$22 8pm ** mar 28 fri Rocket From The Crypt at the Indepenent, S.F. 21+ *** @ (sold out) mar 28 fri Lydia Loveless, Kelly McFarling, Lucas Ohio at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 28 fri Be Calm Honcho, No Body (Olympia), One F at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** mar 28 fri Exausted Pipes, Everyone Is Dirty, host Marcus Osborne at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ free 7pm/8pm ** mar 28 fri Jesse J, Brotha Moa aka King Namoa, Honest D, Obvi, L.B.Z., Koruptson, Simon Sez, Pure Powers at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 7:30pm *** (hip hop) mar 28 fri Mayday at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $188-$58 7pm/8pm # *** mar 28 fri The She's, Trails And Ways at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** mar 28 fri Count Five, Syndicate Of Sound at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** mar 28 fri Total Chasos, Avenue Saints, Sad Boy Sinister, The Left Hand, The Crunchees at On the Y, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm *** @ mar 28 fri postponed: Broad City Live (comedy) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. (now Nov 25th) mar 28/29 Widespread Panic at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** mar 28/29 Ozomatli, La Misa Negra at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** mar 29 sat Potential Threat, Star Destroyer, Mystic Rage, Soulless Demise, Flesh Assembly at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 29 sat Beast Fiend, Lucabrazzi, Spu, High & Tight, Skank Bank, Dismembered Carnage at B.R.S., Richmond a/a $5 7pm/7:30pm *** @ (Rhondapaloosa III - free skate contest) mar 29 sat Noothgrush, Blown To Bits, Necrot, Darsombra (Baltimore) at MLK Cafe, 3860 MLK Jr. Blvd., Oakland a/a $7 7pm *** @ mar 29 sat Carlton Melton, White Manna (Eureka), Hedersleben at the Starry Plough, Berkeley 21+ 8pm ** mar 29 sat The Asteroid No. 4, Joel Gion & The Primary Colors, Cool Ghouls at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 29 sat Glitter Wizard, Dirty Fences (Brooklyn), Ovvl at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $8 8:30pm/9:30pm ** mar 29 sat Robin Thicke, K. Michelle, dj Cassidy at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** mar 29 sat Particle, Shakey Feelin' at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 9pm *** mar 29 sat Emancipator Ensemble, Slow Magic, Nym at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** mar 29 sat The Lonely Wild, Apache Relay, The Soil & The Sun at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ** mar 29 sat La Dispute, Pianos Become Teeth, Mansions at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm ** $ mar 29 sat Charlie And The Foxtrots, the Tropics, Rusty Maples, Manzanita Falls at the Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** (Slaughter And The Dogs canceleld) mar 29 sat The Reefriders at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** mar 29 sat Public Doves at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9pm *** mar 29 sat film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with live shadow cast at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 11:30pm mar 29 sat Best Guest, Avery Burke, Debbie Neigher, Yvette Young at San Pedro Square Market, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** mar 29 sat The Reverend Horton Heat at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** mar 29 sat Alterbeast, The Kennedy Veil, The Zenith Passage, Purification By Fire, Flub at On the Y, Sacramento 21+ $7 ** @ mar 29 sat Autumn Sky, Life In 24 Frames at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 7pm ** mar 30 sun Deathtrap America, Sarchasm, Mfb, 3 Simple Words, Coffee Shop at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 4pm/5pm *** @ mar 30 sun The Ferments, Foreign Funeral, World Of Shit, Kushgrinder at B.R.S., Richmond a/a 8pm donation *** @ mar 30 sun Sludgebucket, Druid at Fireside Lounge, Alameda 21+ $3 ** mar 30 sun The Mavericks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 7pm/8pm ** (sold out) mar 30 sun Miniature Tigers, Total Slacker (Brooklyn), Flashlights at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a *** mar 30 sun Blue Diamond Fillups at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** mar 30 sun That 1 Guy at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ^ ** mar 30 sun Serpent Crown, Darsombra (Baltimore), Heavy Action at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm ** mar 30 sun Siver Shadows, Generation Loss, Michael And The Strange Land at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 sun Silver Shadows, Generation Loss, Michael And The Strange Land at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $6 8pm/9pm ** mar 30 sun FullSet at Studio 55 Marin, San Rafael a/a $17/$20 3pm ** mar 30 sun The Reverend Horton Heat, Nekromantix, Deke Dickerson, Infamous Swanks at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 6:30pm *** mar 30 sun Rebelution, Common Kings at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm ** mar 31 mon +++ at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 31 mon Exmortus at the Catalyst Club, Santa Cruz ?/? 8:30pm ** @ apr 1 tue Snow Tha Product, Caskey at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $13/$15 9pm/9pm ** apr 1 tue Neil Finn at the Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a # ** apr 1 tue Zucchero at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm ** apr 1 tue Destruction, Krisium, Ex Mortus at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm # *** @ apr 1 tue White Hinterland, Pixel Memory at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ free 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 1 tue Tyrone Wells at Yoshi's, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ** apr 1 tue Ally's Anatomy, Bad Friend, Point Of View at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 1 tue Bad Sports (Denton, TX), Primitive Hearts, Dancer, dj Lightnin' Jeff G at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 1 tue Sad Bastard Book Club, Egg Shen, Waning at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. ?/? $8 8:30pm ** apr 1/2 The War On Drugs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 2 wed Bad Sports (Denton, TX), Midnite Snaxxx, Bad Vibes at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $7 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 2 wed Betty Who, Zak Waters, Cardiknox at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 2 wed Meklit Hdero at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 2 wed Union Pacific, Lures, Balms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 2 wed The Chop Tops at Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a ** apr 3 thr Fitz And The Tantrums, Bad Suns, Nightmare And The Cat at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 3 thr Cyanic, Hazzard's Cure, Limbs at the Legionnaire Saloon, Oakland 21+ ** @ apr 3 thr B. Hamilton, Freddy & The Aztecs, Down & Outlaws, Eric Harvey (solo), Between Your Teeth at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** (Lenz Family Benefit) apr 3 thr Delta Rae at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/9pm ** apr 3 thr The Cult, dj Omar Perez at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** apr 3 thr Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderie, The White Buffalo, Jonny Two Bags at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 3 thr I.L.A.M., Telli Prego, Big Vic, Heat, Patience, Allen Kass, dj O'Keefe, host Equipto at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ^ *** apr 3 thr Obnox (Cleveland), Useless Eaters, G. Green at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** apr 3 thr RF7, Awesome, Reckless at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm/10pm *** @ apr 3 thr Emancipator Ensemble, Slow Magic, Nym at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $18/$22 8pm ** apr 3 thr Baths at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 4 fri Reid Saw A Ghost, The Animated Series, The Pleasure Routine, Troubador!, Guitar Wizards Of The Future, Paul & Caroline at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 4 fri Cunninl Ynguists, J-Live, Sadistik, Nemo Achida at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 9pm/9pm ** apr 4 fri Black Rose Phantoms, Memphis Murder Men, Hollywood Hotel, Them Creatures at John Patrick's, 1813 Park Street, Alameda 21+ $7 ** apr 4 fri Kid Ink, King Los, Bizzy Crook at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 4 fri Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderies, The White Buffalo, Jonny Two Bags at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** apr 4 fri Planting Seeds, Audiodub, They Went Ghost, Jonathan Beast And The Bathroom Floors at the Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 4 fri Annabella Lwin, The Hail Marys, Castles In Spain, The Unfortunate Bastard at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ^ *** apr 4 fri City Tribe (record release), Bonnie & The Bang Bang, the Parmesans at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 4 fri Odesza, D33j, Kodak at the Indepenent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 4 fri Blisses B, Bryn Loosley & The Back Pages, The Wooden Suns at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 4 fri Spiral Arms at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ ** apr 4 fri Terravita, Robotic Pirate Monkey at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 4 fri Yonder Mountain String Band at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm ** apr 4 fri Barcelona, Makintosh Braun at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 7pm ** apr 4 fri Markus Schultz, KhoMha at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $25 8pm/8:30pm ** apr 5 sat Harrington Saints, Death March, Guantanamo Dogpile, Nihilist Cunt, Mfb, Wreck Department, Elk at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/7:15pm *** @ apr 5 sat Assbackwards (Sacramento), System Assault (Sacramento), Khaos Assault (Yolo County), World Of Shit at Ghost Town Barn, 826 33th Street, Oakland a/a 6pm *** @ apr 5 sat Yonder Mountain String Band, The Brothers Comatose at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** apr 5 sat Phutureprimitive, Sixis at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** apr 5 sat Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Hazel Miller, Ronnie Baker Brooks at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** apr 5 sat Emmylou Harris at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** apr 5 sat Dan Croll, Panama Wedding at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 5 sat From Indian Lakes, the American Scene, Belle Noire, Naive Thieves at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ^ *** apr 5 sat Glitz, Nightmare Boyzzz, Primitive Hearts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 5 sat Rich Girls, Happy Fangs, Everyone Is Dirty at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ 9pm ** apr 5 sat Mane, Skate Laws, Mini And The Bear at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 5 sat Mr. Chins Hot Sauce at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** apr 5 sat Luminescence, Daniel James, Demi-Tonic at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$12 8pm *** (EDM Dance) apr 5 sat Sullen Ray, Tarah Who! at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 3pm ** apr 5 sat The Record Winter, Avery Burke, The Y Axes, Piranha Party at Homestead Lanes, Cupertino a/a $8 8pm ** apr 5 sat Ghost And The City, Field Medic at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** apr 5 sat Cunninlynguists, J-Live, Sadistik, Nemo Achida at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$18 8pm/9pm ** apr 5 sat K Theory at Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 5 sat Kingdom Of Giants, Before You Fall, Awoken Shadows, With Wolves, Ellipsis, Dead In Seconds, Flub, Shorelines at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 4:30pm *** @ apr 6 sun Gary Numan, Big Black Delta, Roman Remains at the Fillmore, S.F. $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 6 sun Behemoth, Goatwhore, 1349, Inquisition at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 5pm/6pm # *** @ apr 6 sun Secret Town, Moonshine Maybelline at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** apr 6 sun Pompeya, Waling Shapes at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $8/$10 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 6 sun Blue Diamond fillup's at Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during show) free 4pm ** apr 6 sun ZZ Ward, Grizfolk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 6 sun The Creepshow, Phenomenauts at the Brewhouse, 821 L Street, Modesto a/a *** @ apr 6 sun CunninLynguists, J Live, Sadistik, Nemo Achida, M-Theory at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** apr 7 mon Movits at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 7 mon A Tribe Called Red at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 8 tue Pet Shop Boys at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** apr 8 tue Slaughterhouse at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25 9pm/9pm ** apr 8 tue Boy & Bear (Australia), Wildlife at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 8 tue Rac, Ghost Beach, Joywave at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** apr 8 tue Dum Dum Girls, Blouse at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 8 tue Vulgar Trade, Berri Txarrak at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 8 tue Hazzard's Cure, Cardinal Wyrm, Serpents Of Dawn, dj Hard Times at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ apr 8 tue ZZ Ward, Grizfolk at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $17.50 6:30pm ** apr 9 wed Turnpike Troubadours at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** apr 9 wed Katie Herzig at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 9 wed The Psychedelic Beans, Tender, Rotton Core at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 9 wed The Breaks, Success (Seattle), The Business End at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** apr 9 wed Dum Dum Girls at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 9 wed Future Islands at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$13 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 9 wed Bear Hands at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $9.47 7pm ** (Radio 94.7) apr 9 wed Volbeat, Trivium, Digital Summer at Grand Sierra Casino, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a # ** apr 9/10 Haim at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 9/10/11 Neutral Milk Hotel, Elf Power at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (wed/thr sold out) apr 10 thr Electrician, Golden Drugs, Wizard Apprentice at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** apr 10 thr Bastille at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 10 thr Schoolboy Q, Isaiah Rashad, Vince Staples at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$32 8pm and 10:30pm # ** apr 10 thr Mojo Green, Justin Ancheta Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 10 thr Leagues at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 10 thr Beast Fiend, Raised By Zebras at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 10 thr Rome at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 10 thr Asking Alexandria, August Burns Red, We Came As Romans, Crown the Empire, Born Of Osiris at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $29.50 5:30pm/6:30pm *** @ apr 11 fri Bill Cosby at Civic Auditorium, 307 Church Street, Santa Cruz a/a # *** apr 11 fri High On Fire, Lecherous Gaze, Moses, Roland at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20 9pm *** @ apr 11 fri I Am The Avalanche, Diamond Youth, Turnover, Hear The Sirens at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $12 9pm ** @ apr 11 fri Goat, Holy Wave at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 11 fri Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 11 fri La Femme (France) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a # ** apr 11 fri 5 Seconds Of Summer at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 11 fri Netsky at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** apr 11 fri Zach Deputy at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm ^ ** apr 11 fri Foreverland (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ 8pm/9pm ** apr 11 fri Younger Lovers, Quaaludes, Bad Daddies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** apr 11 fri Classixx at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 11 fri Hot Lunch, Once And Future Band at the Make-Out room, S.F. 21+ $7 7pm/7:30pm ** apr 11 fri D.I., The Lincolns, No Brainer, Burnt Reynolds at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 7:30pm/8pm *** @ apr 11 fri Cheetah Chrome (Nashville), The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** apr 11 fri Bombay Bicycle Club, Royal Canoe at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** apr 11 fri Schoolboy Q at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** apr 11 fri Asking Alexandria at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a *** @ apr 11 fri cancelled: Tiger Army at the Metro, Oakland apr 11/12/13 Dark Star Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm *** apr 12 sat Diana Krall at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 12 sat Willie Nelson, Drive By Truckers, Shovels & Rope at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** apr 12 sat Bill Cosby at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # *** apr 12 sat Caravan Palace at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 12 sat Chromeo, Tokimonsta at the Indepenednt, S.F. 21+ ** apr 12 sat Cruel Summer, Silver Shadows, Dissolve at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 12 sat Stopic Violence, Replica, Ritual Control, Scalped at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** @ apr 12 sat Cheetah Chrome (Nashville), The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs, Jack Killed Jill, The Vans at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** apr 12 sat Mad Mama & The Bona Fide Few, Gone To Ground, Peligro!, Greg Hoy & The End at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 3pm/4pm ** apr 12 sat Tella Royale at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** apr 12 sat E-40, Andre Nickatina, dj Amen at the Phoenix Thetater, Petaluma a/a $35 8pm *** apr 12 sat Jamies Elsewhere (cd release), Imagine This, Lonely Avenue at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 6:30pm ** apr 12 sat cancelled: Tiger Army at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz apr 13 sun Mindless Self Indulgence at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** apr 13 sun New Bums at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** apr 13 sun Ringworm, Death Before Dishonor, Relentless, Let It Burn at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** @ apr 13 sun Tesseract, Intronaut, Cloudkicker, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 6:30pm # *** @ apr 13 sun cancelled: Tiger Army at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma apr 13 sun The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Shockwave Riderz at Center for the Arts, 314 West Main Street, Grass Valley a/a *** apr 14 mon Bryan Ferry, Dawn Landes at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 14 mon The Toy Dolls (U.K.), Swingin' Utters at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm # **** $ apr 14 mon Ms Mr, Jagwqr Ma at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** apr 14 mon The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Shockwave Riderz at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 14 mon Temples, Drowners at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** apr 14 mon Chance the Rapper at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 14 mon John Newman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 15 tue Blood Orange at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 15 tue Megan Nicole at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 15 tue Laura Mvula at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 15 tue Apache, Glitz, Modern Kicks, Sticky Valentines, dj Lacy Lust at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9:30pm ** apr 15 tue The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Shockwave Riderz at Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** apr 15 tue Dark Star Orchestra at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $27/$30 7pm/8pm *** apr 15/16 The Knife at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 16 wed White Lies at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$23 8pm/9pm *** apr 16 wed Switchfoot, The Royal Concept at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm # *** @ apr 16 wed Om at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 16 wed Kataklysm, Aborted, The Zenith Passage, Aeniums, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 6:30pm/7pm # *** @ apr 16 wed Factory Floor at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 16 wed Marissa Anderson, Marielle at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 16 wed The Royal Oui at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 16 wed Churches at Grand Sierra Casino, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno NV a/a *** apr 17 thr Mobb Deep, dj Platurn at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $17/$20 8pm/9pm *** apr 17 thr Burnt Ones at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** apr 17 thr The 1975 at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** $ apr 17 thr Dream Theater at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** apr 17 thr Bruce Cockburn at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (seated show) apr 17 thr Queens Of The Stone Age, Warpaing at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** apr 17 thr Pelander-Z at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** apr 17 thr The Afghan Whigs (Cincinnati, OH) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** $ apr 17 thr Foxygen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 17 thr King Parrot, Vattnet Viskar at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** @ apr 17 thr Facts On Fire (record release - L.A.), The Divvys, Pogo Ono at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 17/18 Empire Of The Sun at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** apr 18 fri Thou, Cloud Rat, Permanent Ruin, Negative Standards, Sutekh Hexen, Ritual Control at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @ apr 18 fri Disclosure, Claude VonStroke vs. Justin Martin, Kaytranada, Bishop Nehru at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** apr 18 fri Empire Of The Sun at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** apr 18 fri Surfer Blood, French Cassettes at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $18/$20 9pm/9pm ** apr 18 fri Extra Action Marching Band at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ** apr 18 fri Motorhead, Graveyard at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** @ $ apr 18 fri Mogwal, Majeure at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** apr 18 fri Poor Man's Whiskey at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 18 fri Blood Sister, All YOur Sisters, That Ghost at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 18 fri Bombus at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ apr 18 fri The Odd Numbers at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** apr 18 fri Mobb Deep at Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $19/$23 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 18 fri Dance Gavin Dance, Capture The Crown, Bleach Blonde, Our Native Tongue, Defy The Odds, Palisades at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 6pm *** apr 18/19 Nipsey Hussle, Deejay Sean G at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** apr 19 sat First Contact, Rockers Galore, Skank Bank at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (Rocky Horror Gilman Show) apr 19 sat Broken Bells, Au Revoir Simone at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) apr 19 sat Verbal Abuse at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ apr 19 sat Ellie Goulding, Rudimental at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** apr 19 sat D.I., Bum City Saints, Rockfight at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** @ apr 19 sat The Infamous Stringdusters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 19 sat The Love Dimension, The Spiral Electric, The Verner Pantons (Portland), Dandelyons (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 19 sat Crackerjack Preacher at the Riptide, S.F. 21+ free 9pm/9:30pm ** apr 19 sat Vinyl at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley 21+ ** apr 19 sat Thou, Cloud Rat at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 3pm ** apr 19 sat Collie Buddz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ** apr 19/20 Rufus Wainwright at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. $49.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 20 sun Bombay Bicycle Club, Royal Canoe at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** apr 20 sun Godflesh, Cut Hands, House Of Low Culture, dj BLK Rainbow at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm/8:30pm *** @ apr 20 sun Tim Snider, House Of Waters at the Red Poppy Art House, 2698 Folsom St., S.F. a/a $15-$20 7:30pm ** apr 20 sun Moonalice at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 20 sun Collie Buddz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 20 sun Sweat Lodge, Ghetto ghouls (Austin, TX), Asthma at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** apr 20/21 David Crosby at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $60 7pm/8pm *** (sold out - rescheduled from feb. 20/21) apr 21 mon Oi Polloi, Wartorn, Vindictive, Dairy Queens, Blank Spots at the Metro, Oakland a/a $10/$12 7pm # *** @ apr 21 mon Daley at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 21 mon The 1975 at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18 6:30pm *** apr 22 tue Shapeshifter at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 22 tue Hurray For The Riff Raff at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 22 tue Dillinger Escape Plan, Trash Talk, Retox, Shining at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 23 wed Loundness at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23 7pm/8pm ** apr 23 wed The Dillinger Escape Plan, Trash Talk, Retox, Shining at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ apr 23 wed Shlohmo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 23 wed Deleted Scenes at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** apr 23 wed Lisabi (Brazil), Temporary Girlfriend at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ free 8pm ** apr 24 thr Combichrist (Norway), William Control, New Years Day, King Loses Crown at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19 7pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 24 thr Juana Molina at the Indepenednt, S.F. 21+ ** apr 24 thr Black Mambas, The Ladykillers (U.K.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** apr 24/25/26 The String Cheese Incident at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50 8pm # *** apr 25 fri You Me At Six at the Metro, Oakland a/a # *** apr 25 fri Latyrx, Le Vice at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$22 9pm/9pm ** apr 25 fri One More Time (tribute) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$20 9pm # ** apr 25 fri Johnny Hallyday at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** apr 25 fri The Soft White Sixties at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 25 fri Trust (Toronto, Canada) at Popscene, 330 Ritch Street, S.F. 18+ ** apr 25 fri Pagiins, Sleeper/Agent, Holychild at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ ** apr 25 fri Rupa & The April Fishes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 25 fri Cruz, The Vitals, Down And Outlaws at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** apr 25 fri Creepers, Burning Monk, Atomic Bomb Audition at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 25 fri The Jim Jones Revue at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 25 fri Zoso (tribute) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $18/$21 8pm/9pm ** apr 25 fri Drive-By Truckers, Shovels And Rope at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28 7pm *** apr 25 fri Drop City Yacht Club, Lil Bit, Richard The Rockstar, Hinnid P, Lingwiztiks at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm ** apr 25 fri Floater at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $15 7pm/8pm ** apr 25 fri cancelled: Carla Bruni at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. apr 26 sat The National, Portugal. The Man at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** apr 26 sat Ego Likeness, Pandemonaeon, Unwoman, Tempest And Nathaniel Johnstone at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15/$20 8pm ** (Hexenfest) apr 26 sat Jose James at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 26 sat Disappearing People, Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, Male Gaze at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** apr 26 sat Gavin DeGraw at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ ** apr 26 sat Monkey, Aloha Screwdriver at San Pedro Square Market, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** (ska) apr 26 sat The Flesh Hammers, Rock And Roll Villain Society, Lucabrazzi at Caravan, 98 South Almaden Ave., San Jose 21+ 9pm ** apr 26 sat Arden Park Roods (cd release) at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 8:30pm ** apr 27 sun The Rumble Strippers, Rocketship Rocketship at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** apr 27 sun White Manna, Kikagaku Moyo (Japan) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** apr 27 sun Julieta Venegas at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32 7pm ** apr 28 mon Franz Ferdinand, Cate Le Bon at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** $ apr 28 mon The Wanted at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 28 mon Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 28 mon Boy George at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** apr 28 mon Tokyo Police Club at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 28 mon Zyanose (Osaka, Japan), Frenzy (Portland), Absolut (Toronto), Provos at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** @ apr 29 tue Sarah Jarosz at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 29/30 Jason Isbell, Holly Williams at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 30 wed Augustana, Twin Forks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 30 wed Justin Nozuka, Sanders Bohlke, Megan Bonnell at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 30 wed Higgins Waterproof Black Magic Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 1 thr Mastodon, Gojira, Kveletrak at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** @ may 1 thr Eric Hutchinson at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** may 1 thr Diiv at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 1 thr Fortunate Youth, True Press at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 1 thr Mormon Crosses, N.213 Group Vision at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 1 thr Los Rakas, Fortunate Youth, True Press at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 1 thr Armin Van Burren at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $100-$40 6pm/7pm # ** may 1 thr Toad The Wet Sprocket, Tommy And The High Pilots at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm *** @ may 2 fri Zyanose, Frenzy, Negative Standards, Blazing Eye, Pig DNA at First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline, Oakland a/a $10 8pm ** @ may 2 fri Soundtrack at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm # ** may 2 fri Macaulay Culkin at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ free 6pm/9pm * may 2 fri Mono at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** may 2 fri Manchester Orchestra (Atlanta), Balance And Composure, Kevin Devine + The Goddamm Band at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 2 fri Bro Safari, Ultra Violet, Napsty at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 2 fri Grieves at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 2 fri White Fang (Portland), Satan Wriders at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ may 2 fri I Break Horses at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 2 fri Rin Tin Tiger at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** may 2 fri Picture Atlantic, The Huxtables, Cold Eskimo at the Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a $8 8pm ** may 2 fri Fortunate Youth, True Press, Street Urchinz, Los Rakas at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $12 7pm *** may 3 sat Badr Vogu, Wilt, Dispara, Connoisseur, Abstracter at the First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline, Oakland a/a *** @ may 3 sat Iced Earth, Sabaton (Sweden), Revamp at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ may 3 sat Orgone, Monophonics at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** may 3 sat La Misa Negra, dj Juan Data at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ^ ** may 3 sat Radioactivity, Suspicious Beasts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** may 3 sat Refuge, Iron Assault, Infex, Hell Fire, Fog Of War at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 7:30pm/8pm *** @ may 3 sat Ginarboots, Matthew Joseph Payne, Cartoon Violence at Art Boutiki, 557 S. Market Street, San Jose a/a $10 8pm ** may 3 sat Fortunate Youth, Los Rakas, True Press at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** @ may 5 mon Ingrid Michaelson, Storyman, The Alternate Routes at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ** may 4 tue Michael Nesmith at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 4 tue Travis Hayes, Divided Heaven, Bobby Meader, Tendrils at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** may 4 tue Noothgrush, Atriarch, Wilt, Badr Vogu at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 3pm/3:30pm *** @ may 5 mon Nile at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** may 5 mon Gza, Tel Cairo, Agustus ThElefant at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** may 6 tue Childish Gambino at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) may 6 tue The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, Fear Of Men, Ablebody at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 6 tue We Are Scientists at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** may 7 wed Needtobreath, Foy Vance at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30.50 7pm/8pm # *** may 7 wed Chiodos, Emarosa, Hands Like Houses, Our Last Night at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 7 wed We Are Scientists at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 7 wed Morrissey, Kristeen Young at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a # *** $ may 8 thr Once And Future Band, Mwahaha at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** may 8 thr Lumerians at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 8 thr Survival Knife at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** may 8 thr Will Hoge, Matt Gage at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** may 9 fri Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Zach Heckendorf at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** (KFOG) may 9 fri Stephen "Ragga" Marley, Wayne Marshall, Jo Mersa at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** may 9 fri The Glitch Mob, Ana Sie, Penthouse Penthouse at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** may 9 fri Loop at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 9 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** may 9 fri Tig Notaro at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** may 10 sat Twenty One Pilots, Nonono, Hunter Hunted at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** may 10 sat Black Prairie, Tiburones at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 10 sat Old 97's at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** may 10 sat City Tribe, Here Comes the Saviours, Your Cannons at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 9pm ** may 10 sat Tim McGraw, Kip Moore, Cassadee Pope at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $70/$45/$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** may 10 sat The Faction at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 11 sun Blessthefall, Silverstein, The Amity Affliction, Secrets, Heartist at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $16/$19 6pm/6:30pm # *** @ may 11 sun Korpiklaani, Turisas, Chthonic, Varg, Winterhymn at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/6:40pm ** (Paganfest) may 11 sun Riff Raff at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 11 sun Eu's Arse (Italy), Wild Mohicans (Portland), Permanent Ruin, Apriori at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** @ may 11 sun Stephen Ragga Marley at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $40 6pm ** may 12 mon The Rockonigles, The Bottle Kids, Spider Garage, Wolfgang Vega at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 ** may 13 tue Holly Golightly And The Brokeoffs at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** may 13 tue Broods at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 14 wed Primal Fear (Germany), Zombie Holocaust, Hysteria, Archea, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ may 14 wed James Blunt at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** may 14 wed David Dondero, Apopka Darkroom at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** may 15 thr The Cockney Rejects (U.K.), Anti-Nowhere League at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm # *** @ may 15 thr Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** may 15 thr Maximo Park at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** may 15 thr Twin Trilogy, Roland at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 15 thr Connan Mockasin, Kirin J Callinan at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 16 fri Ocletian (New Zealand), Gravehill (L.A.), Necrosic, Abnutivum, Plague Phalanx at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 # *** @ may 16 fri The Earl Brothers, The New Thoreaus, Lonesome Lester T. Raww at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** (Hillbilly Show) may 16 fri Upon This Dawning, The Browning, Adestria, Merchants, Phinehas, Dayseeker at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 6pm *** @ may 16/17 Lindsey Stirling, Dia Frampton at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 17 sat Supermule, Three Times Bad, Naked Bootleggers at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 17 sat Juan Wauters at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** may 18 sun The Skeptic (U.K.), Choking Susan (MI), Oppressed Logic, Fukm, Bad Angle at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 4pm/5pm *** @ may 18 sun Iggy Azalea at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** may 18 sun Adam Widener, The Safes, Buttons at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** may 19 mon Nickel Creek, The Secret sisters at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** (sold out) may 19 mon Ben Folds at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., S.F. a/a 6:30pm # *** may 20 tue Foals, Cage The Elephant, J. Roddy Walston & The Business at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** $ may 20 tue Christina Perri, Birdy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** may 20 tue Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 20 tue Damien Jurado at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 20 tue Hallelujah the Hills at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 20 tue Tim McGraw at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** may 20 tue Hellogoodbye, Vacationer at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 6:30pm *** may 21 wed Ledisi, Robert Glasper Experiment at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** may 21 wed Hellogoodbye, Vacationer at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 21 wed Brody Dalle at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 21 wed Baths, Young Feathers at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 21 wed Lower (Denmark) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** may 21 wed Christina Perri, Birdy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** may 22 sun Band Of Skulls, Deap Vally at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** may 23 fri The Slackers, Monkey, Dan Potthast at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15/$17 9pm *** may 23 fri Suzanne Vega, Ari Hest at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated show) may 23 fri Protomartyr at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** may 23 fri Super Soul Bros at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** may 23 fri Metalachi at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 23 fri The Green at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 7pm ** may 24 sat Metalachi, Bobby Joe Ebola & The Children MacNuggits at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 9pm ** may 24 fri Super Soul Bros, Slime Girls, Space Boyfriend at Cafe Stritch, San Jose a/a free 8pm ** may 24 sat Steel Pulse at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? ** may 25 sun Phoenix Ash at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm ** may 25 sun Metalachi at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $12 7pm ** may 26 mon First Aid Kit at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** may 26 mon Chet Faker at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 27 tue Elbo, John Grant at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** may 27 tue Die Antwoord at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** may 27 tue Parquet Courts, CCR Headcleaner at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 27 tue Brit Floyd (tribute) at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, 16th & J St., Sacramento a/a 8pm # ** may 28 wed Bruno Mars, Aloe Blacc at the Arena, Oakland a/a $40-$125 7pm/8pm # *** may 29 thr Crystal Fighters at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 30 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** may 30 fri Goldroom, Gavin Turek, Kauf at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 30/31/jun 1 BottleRock Music Festival, Napa a/a may 31 sat Whitehorse, Negative Standards, Pneumatic Slaughter (Australia), Amarok, Your Enemy at the Metro Side Room, Oakland a/a $8 8pm # *** @ may 31 sat The Revernd Horton Heat, Old Man Markley, Pinata Protest at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 9pm *** may 31 sat Luscious Jackson at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 31 sat Barry Gibb at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $39-$181 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** may 31 sat Toby Keith, Colt Ford, Krystal Keith at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $89-$28 5:30pm/7pm # ** may 31 sat Awoken Shadows, Cherri Bomb, Oh, The Horror, A Hero To Fall, Chapters at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $10 6:30pm *** @ jun 1 sun The Faint at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** jun 1 sun Lionel Richie, Cee Lo Green at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $159-$34 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 2 mon Tech N9ne, Freddie Gibbs, Kriss Kaliko, Jarren Benton, Psych Ward Druggies at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** jun 3 tue Margot And the Nuclear So And So's, Jake Bellows, Kate Myers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 3 tue James Taylor And His All-Star Band at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $159-$39 6pm/7pm # *** jun 3 tue Lady Gaga at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $200-$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** jun 4 wed Brit Floyd (tribute) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** jun 4 wed Dar Williams at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 5 thr Yandel at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ** jun 6 fri Black Label Society, Devil You Know at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** jun 6 fri One Republic, The Script (Dublin), American Authors at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $81-$30 # *** jun 6 fri Supersuckers at the Blank Club, San Jose 21+ 9pm *** jun 7 sat One Republic, The Script (Dublin), American Authors at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $95-$35 6pm/7pm # *** jun 7 sat Supersuckers, Dry County Drinkers at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $15 9pm *** jun 8 sun Cormorant, Godhunter (AZ), Secrets Of Thes Sky, Abstracter, Bottom, Fogotten Gods at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $7 5pm/6pm ** @ jun 8 sun One Republic, The Script (Dublin), American Authors at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** jun 10 tue Eels, Chelsea Wolfe at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ** jun 10 tue Dimples, Dick Stusso at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm ** jun 11 wed Paul Colins Beat, The Cry at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm *** jun 12 thr Impulsive Machinations at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jun 13 fri Jamie Cullum, King at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm 3 ** jun 13 fri Hayes Carll, Bob Schneider at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 13 fri Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 13 fri M.D.C. (acoustic), No Red Flags, Erin Cookman (acoustic) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9pm *** jun 13 fri Neon Trees, Nightmare And The Cat, Smallpools at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a *** jun 14 sat The Rubinoos, The Bye Bye Blackbirds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 14 sat Metronomy (Devon, U.K.) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** jun 14 sat The Notwist at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 9pm # ** jun 14 sat Sharp Objects, The Boars, Whoosie What's Its at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jun 15 sun Lady Antebellum, David Nail at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # *** jun 18 wed The Milk Carton Kids at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm/9pm ** jun 18 wed Luciano, Ikronik at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jun 20 fri Lecherous Gaze, The Widows at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** @ jun 21 sat World Party at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 21 sat A Lot Like Birds, A Skylit Drive, Air Dubai, Anberlin, Attila, Bad Rabbits, Beartooth, Beebs And Her Money Makers, Born Of Osiris, Bowling For Soup, Breathe Carolina, Chelsea Grin, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, Courage My Love, Crown The Empire, Cute Is What We Aim For, Echosmith, Electronic, Every Time I Die, Falling In Reverse, For Today, I Fight Dragons, Ice Nine Kills, Issues, Less Than Jake, MC Chris, Mayday Parade, Mixtapes, Motionless In White, Neck Deep, Nit Grit, Plague Vendor, Real Friends, Secrets, Saves The Day, State Champs, Stray From The Path, Survive This!, Tear Out The Heart, Teenage Bottlerocket, Terror, The Color Morale, The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, The Maine, The Protomen, The Ready Set, The Story So Far, The Word Alive, TheCityShakeUp, This Wild Life, Vanna, Volumes, We Are The In Crowd, We The Kings, Yellowcard at Warped Tour, Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $42.50 11am # *** @ jun 22 sun DigiTour at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 3pm/4pm # ** (sold out) jun 22 sun A Million Billion Dying Suns, Judson Claiborne at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ ** jun 22 sun Newsboys, Jeremy Camp, Tenth Avenue North, Kutless, Lincoln Brewster, Plumb & Colton Dixon at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $84-$22 2pm/3pm # *** jun 25 wed Cultura Profetica at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (was march 12th) jun 25 wed Neil Gaiman at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** jun 26 thr Steve Winwood at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** jun 26 thr Southern Culture On The Skids at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 26 thr Cultura Profetica at Assembly Music Hall, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm ** jun 26 thr A Lot Like Birds, A Skylit Drive, Air Dubai, Anberlin, Attila, Bad Rabbits, Beartooth, Beebs And Her Money Makers, Born Of Osiris, Bowling For Soup, Breathe Carolina, Chelsea Grin, Chunk! No Captain Chunk!, Courage My Love, Crown The Empire, Cute Is What We Aim For, Echosmith, Electronic, Every Time I Die, Falling In Reverse, For Today, I Fight Dragons, Ice Nine Kills, Issues, Less Than Jake, MC Chris, Mayday Parade, Mixtapes, Motionless In White, Neck Deep, Nit Grit, Plague Vendor, Real Friends, Secrets, Saves The Day, State Champs, Stray From The Path, Survive This!, Tear Out The Heart, Teenage Bottlerocket, Terror, The Color Morale, The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, The Maine, The Protomen, The Ready Set, The Story So Far, The Word Alive, TheCityShakeUp, This Wild Life, Vanna Volumes, We Are The In Crowd, We The Kings, Yellowcard at the Warped Tour, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a 11am # *** @ jun 28 sat Dave Alvin And Phil Alvin, The Guilty Ones at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 29/30 Sharon Van Etten at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 1 tue Queen (Brian May, Roger Taylor, Adam Lambert) at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $230-$40 # *** $ jul 2 wed Ema at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jul 2 wed Cher at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** jul 6 sun Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # *** @ jul 7 mon Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** (KALX) jul 8 tue Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** (KALX) jul 13 sun Ringo Starr at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a # *** jul 21 mon Tori Amos at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $45/$60 7pm/8pm # *** jul 23 wed Motley Crue, Alice Cooper at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $25-$125 5:30pm/7pm # *** jul 25 fri The Neighbourhood, Kitten, Born Casual at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** jul 25 fri Journey, Steve Miller Band at the Amphitheater, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Marysville a/a # *** jul 25 fri Motley Crue, Alice Cooper at Reno Events Center, 300 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a 7pm # *** jul 26 sat Journey, Steve Miller Band, Tower Of Power at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $151-$40 5pm/6:45pm # *** jul 29 tue Journey, Steve Miller Band, Tower Of Power at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $154/$40 5pm/6:45pm # *** jul 29 tue Motley Crue, Alice Cooper at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** jul 30 wed Arcade Fire at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $71-$31 6pm/7:30pm # *** @ jul 31 thr Chicago, REO Speedwagon at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $99-$30 # *** jul 31 thr Dierks Bentley, Chris Young, Chase Rice, Jon Pardi at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $54-$30 5:30pm/7pm # *** aug 2 sat Boston, The Doobie Brothers, John Kay & Steppenwolf at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $106-$31 5:30pm/7pm # *** (Bonebash) aug 5 tue Primitive Man, Hexis, Negative Standards, Abstracter at the First Church of the Buzzard, 2601 Adeline, Oakland a/a *** @ aug 9 sat Mick Foley at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm *** aug 9 sat Miranda Lambert, Justin Moore, Thomas Rhett at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # *** aug 9 sat .38 Special at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 18+ 7pm ** aug 11 mon Justin Timberlake at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $175-$50 7pm/8pm # *** aug 15 fri Bruno Mars at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** aug 17 sun Fall Out Boy, Paramore, New Politics at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $69-$29 6pm/7pm # *** aug 22 fri Rascal Flatts, Sheryl Crow, Gloriana at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a # *** aug 23 sat Rascal Flatts, Sheryl Crow, Gloriana at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # *** aug 22/23/24 Dave Matthews Band at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley a/a # *** aug 26 tue Jack Johnson, Michael Kiwanuka at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # ** aug 28 thr Brand New at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** aug 28 thr Panic! At The Disco, Walk The Moon, Youngblood Hawke at the Event Center, 290 S 7th Street, San Jose State a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 3 wed Enrique Bunbury at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $49.50 7pm/8pm # ** sep 6 sat Keith Urban, Jerrod Niemann, Brett Eldredge at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # ** sep 13 sat Blake Shelton at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # ** sep 16 tue Yanni at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ** sep 17 wed Ian Anderson (the Best of Jethro Tull) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** sep 18 thr Linkin Park, Thirty Seconds To Mars, A.F.I. at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Rd., Wheatland a/a $108-$40 # *** @ sep 19 fri Linkin Park, Thirty Seconds To Mars, A.F.I. at the Pavilion, Concord a/a # *** @ sep 22 mon Katy Perry, Tegan And Sara at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** sep 27 sat Jason Aldean, Florida Georgia Line, Tyler Farr at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # ** sep 28 sun Sonata Arctica at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** oct 3/4/5 Hardley Strictly Bluegrass, Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free *** oct 17 fri Luke Bryan, Lee Brice, Cole Swindell at the Pavilion, Concord a/a # ** oct 18 sat Luke Bryan, Lee Brice, Cole Swindell at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a # ** nov 4 tue Crowder (Waco, TX), All Sons & Daughters, Capital Kings at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ** (was april 9th) * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs TV Shows -------- Radio 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 fri Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am sat KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight sun dj Jesse Luscious at the Ruby Room, 132 14th St., Oakland 9pm-2am 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 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a 415-467-7717 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 Assembly Music Hall, 1000 K St., Sacramento a/a 18+ 21+ 916-341-0176 Avalon Nightclub, 777 Lawrance Expressway, Santa Clara a/a 21+ 408-241-0777 Bender's Bar And Grill, 806 South Van Ness Ave., S.F. 21+ 415-824-1800 Bimbo's 365 Club, 1025 Columbus Avenue, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-474-0365 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 and Mortar Music Hall, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ 415-371-1631 Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ Cafe Du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+ 415-861-5016 Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+ Cafe Stritch, 374 South First Street, San Jose a/a 408-280-6161 Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+ 408-995-6220 Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz a/a book 831-423-1338 831-423-1336 Cell Space, 2050 Bryant at 18th, S.F. a/a Chapel, 777 Valencia Street at 19th, S.F. a/a DNA Lounge, 375 11th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ a/a 415-626-1409 Dosa Biryani, 250 E Java Drive, Sunnyvale a/a 408-400-0007 Eagle Tavern, 398 12th St. S.F. 21+ 415-626-0880 El Rey Theatre, 230 West 2nd St., Chico 18+ (a/a with adult) 530-342-2727 El Rincon, 2700 16th Street at Harrison, S.F. 21+ 18+ El Rio, 3158 Mission Street, S.F., 21+ 415-282-3325 Elbo Room, 647 Valencia near 17th St., S.F. 21+ 415-552-7788 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 Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+ 510-864-1244 Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a Gilman, 924 Gilman St. at 8th, Berkeley a/a book 510-524-8180 ($2 yearly membership required) http://www.924gilman.org 5pm membership meetings 1st and 3rd sat. of each month George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ 415-457-1515 Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a 831-372-4555 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 Homestead Lanes, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a 408-255-5700 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 Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+ 510-891-8660 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ 510-523-2118 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 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 Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a 408-741-2822 Monstros Pizza, 628 W. Sacramento Avenue, Chico a/a Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga a/a 408-961-5800 Mystic Theater, 23 Petaluma Blvd., Petaluma a/a 18+ 21+ 707-765-2121 Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ New Parish, 579 18th at San Pablo Avenue, Oakland 21+ 18+ a/a Nickel City, 1711 Branham Lane, San Jose a/a 408-448-3323 Night Light, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-433-0340 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a Octopus Lounge, 180 Eureka Square, Pacifica 21+ 650-355-7775 On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+ 916-487-3731 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 Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose a/a ($2 yearly membership) Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 21+ San Pedro Square Market, 87 North San Pedro St., San Jose a/a Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a 530-891-1809 Shattuck Down Low, 2284 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 21+ 510-548-1159 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 Studio 55 Marin, 1455 East Francisco Blvd., San Rafael a/a Sub-Mission Art Space, 2183 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market Street, S.F. a/a 415-861-5016 Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley a/a 415-388-1700 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 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ 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 Vina Robles Amphitheater, 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles a/a 805-227-4812 Vitus, 201 Broadway @ 2nd., Oakland 21+ 510-452-1620 Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+ 775-358-6969 Voodoo Lounge, 14 South Second Street, San Jose 21+ 408-286-8636 Yoshi's, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+ 510-238-9200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please feel free to pass The List on to friends. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- The List is e-mailed out each week normally on Friday afternoon. 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