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 January 16, 2016 jan 16 sat Sundressed, Papertowns, Chase Huglin, Little Envy, Still Living at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a 7pm *** @ jan 16 sat The Seshen, Zakiya Harris, Le Vice, dj Miggy Stardust at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jan 16 sat winter formal at Thrillhouse Records, S.F. a/a 7pm ** (dress up) jan 16 sat Rebirth Brash Band, Mike Dillon Band, Harry Duncan at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26.50/$30 8pm/9pm ** jan 16 sat Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Mike Doughty at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # *** jan 16 sat Steel Panther, Magnetico at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** jan 16 sat Kelley Stolz, Mattson 2, Cool Ghouls, Swiftumz at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 16 sat Saved By The 90s at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm/9pm ** jan 16 sat Dave Chappelle at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $60 7pm # *** jan 16 sat Half Moon Run at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 16 sat Lil Bunnies, Life Stinks, Ozzie, Andy Human And The Reptoids, dj Mitch Cardwell at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** (Ss Records 15th Anniversary) jan 16 sat Golden Void, Banquet, Brubaker, Rare Parts, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 16 sat T.S.O.L., Left Alone, The Croissants at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** @ jan 16 sat Inferno Of Joy, Pharoahs (Ohio) at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** jan 16 sat Dimond Saints at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** jan 16 sat Aethere, Parasitic Ejaculation, Scrape The Earth, Triumph Over Shipwreck, Defector, Arrythmia, Predation at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$12 7:30pm *** @ jan 16 sat Dark Measure (Encinitas), Dead War, Infinite Sleep, One Vote For Violence at Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 9:30pm *** @ jan 16 sat Dimidium, Serpent And The Sun, Emerald Throne, Cheekynandos at X Sports Bar, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a $5 9pm ** @ jan 16 sat Temple Of The Cat at C&J's Sports Bar, 1550 Lafayette Street, Santa Clara 21+ free 9pm ** (Benefit Peninsula Humane Society) jan 16 sat Gardens And Villa, Dante Elephante at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** jan 16 sat Turbonegra, Dirty Denim, SA90, the Gutz at Coasters, Boardwalk Bowl, 115 Cliff Street, Santa Cruz 21+ ** @ jan 16 sat Stu Hamm Band, Points North at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20 5pm/6:30pm ** jan 16 sat Dead Prez at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9:30pm/10pm ** jan 16 sat Tao Tariki, Glug, Dedvolt, West Coast Fury, The Ellusive Fur's at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st St., Sacramento 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 16 sat Ashanti at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jan 16/17 World Guitar Show at Marin Civic Exhibit Hall, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a jan 16/17 James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore, Robb Johnson (U.K.) at Machinists Hall, 1511 Rollins Road, Burlingame a/a ** (Western Workers Labor Heritage Festival) jan 17 sun Roach Gigz, Ezale at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm ** jan 17 sun Rob Bayne Band at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** jan 17 sun Dead To Me, Fast Asleep, Broken Gold, Sciatic Nerve at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** @ (sold out) jan 17 sun 2 Chainz, dj Aspect at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $43-$150 7pm/8pm ** jan 17 sun JD McPherson, Honeyhoney at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $20/$25 5pm/6pm ** jan 17 sun The Luniz, Big Omeeze at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9:30pm/10pm ** jan 17 sun Swimrs, Melissa Brooks And The Aquadolls at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 6:30pm/7pm ** jan 18 mon Torso, Anti-You (Italy, Isotope, Odio at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a 7pm ** @ jan 18 mon The Go! Team, Glockabelle, The Tambo Rays at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18 7pm/8pm *** jan 18 Rat Fist, Violence Creeps at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jan 18 mon T.S.O.L., Left Alone at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 6:30pm/7pm *** @ jan 18/19 Ty Segall & The Muggers, C.F.M., Vial (mon), CCR Headcleaner (tue) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27 7pm/8pm # *** jan 18/19/20 Van Morrison at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** (sold out) jan 19 tue Dante Elephant, Hazel English, Night Shapes at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 19 tue Vanessa Carlton at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 19 tue Buffalo Tooth, Sexless, The Strange Land at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 19 tue Wolfhawkjaguar, Civil Youth, Kid Cousin, Junk Parlor at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 19 tue Europe at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $25/$30 7pm *** jan 19 tue JD McPherson, HoneyHoney at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** jan 20 wed The Shanghais, Demure (Portland), Asshole Aquarium, Teenage Sex at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** @ jan 20 wed Jack's Mannequin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** (sold out) jan 20 wed Martin Courtney, Matt Kivel, dj Freaker at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** jan 20 wed Car Seat Headrest at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 20 wed Junk Parlor, Barrio Manouche, Clarion Alley Band at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** jan 20 wed Bunny Milk, Pure One, Nimh, Glen Coco at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** jan 20 wed Hearders (tape release), The Nurseries, The Total Betty's at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jan 20 wed Show Me The Body (N.Y.) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $7/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** @ jan 20 wed BoomBox, Ryan Bauer at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 20 wed Dwight Yoakam, Sam Outlaw at Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey a/a *** jan 20 wed The Easy Leaves at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** jan 20/21 Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band, Elephant Revival at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33 7pm/8pm # ** jan 21 thr Martin Lawrence at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a # ** jan 21 thr Madeon, Skylar Spence at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** jan 21 thr Creed Bratton (music and comedy) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ** jan 21 thr Kill Liberal (TX), Detriment, Spu, Bruja at Music City, 1353 Bush Street, S.F. a/a donation 8pm/8:10pm ** @ jan 21 thr All Them Witches (Nashville), LA Witch, White Manna at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** jan 21 thr The Shanghais, Horrible/AdorableDemure at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** jan 21 thr D.R.A.M., Abra at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm ** jan 21 thr Everyone Is Dirty, Wave Dweller, Kaz & The O'Neal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 21 thr Krayzie Bone at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** jan 21 thr The Tip (Nashville), Modern Kicks, Tango Hustle, Civilized Savage at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 9:30pm ** jan 21 thr Agent Orange, La Plebe, Give You Nothing at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ jan 21 thr James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at Marxixts School, 2791 24th Street, Room 12, Sacramento a/a 7pm ** jan 21/22 Cowboy Junkies at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm *** (seated show - fri sold out) jan 22 fri Side Effects, Blatoidea (U.K.), Stinkward, Class System (Sacramento), Enemy Fire (Sacramento) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 22 fri Martin Lawrence at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a # ** jan 22 fri Brass Menazeri at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jan 22 fri The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit, The Sumner Brothers, Dave Hanley at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 8pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri The Go Ahead, The Lymbs, Miss Lightning, The Off Years at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri Hari Kondabolu (two shows) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm and 9:30pm ** (sold out) jan 22 fri Xyl0, Haelos, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** jan 22 fri The Abigails, The Memories, The Pesos at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm *** jan 22 fri Pride & Joy at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri Slaughter And The Dogs, Apache, The Re-Volts at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @ jan 22 fri Pins Of Light (record release), Hornss, Robbery at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9:30pm ** @ jan 22 fri Show Me The Body (N.Y.C.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 22 fri Ridgeway, One Armed Joey, Legal Disaster, Shark Punch, Suck It Til It Bleeds at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $8 8pm *** @ jan 22 fri Venom Inc., Necrophagia, Boar Hunter at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** jan 22 fri Mustard Plug, Dan P. & The Bricks at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a *** @ jan 22 fri Melissa Brooks And The Aquadolls, Swmrs at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri Minnesota b2b G Jones, Bleep Bloop, NastyNasty at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $19/$24 8pm/9pm ** jan 22 fri James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at Poet and Patriot Irish Pub, 320 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz 21+ 7pm ** jan 22 fri Conducting From The Grave, Kennedy Veil, Purification By Fire, Impurities, Limbs Of The Arbritrator at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 22/23 The Devil Makes Three, The Deslondes, Parker Millsap at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** jan 22/23 The Wood Brothers, Liz Vice at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # ** jan 22/23 Tainted Love at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm ** jan 22/23 The Lettermen at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** jan 22/23/24 Mike the Headless Chicken (musical) at Temescal Arts Center, 511 48th St. at Telegraph, Berkeley a/a $5 7pm (fri/sat) 4pm (sun) (based on a true story) jan 23 sat Excruciating Terror (L.A.), Noothgrush, Gehenna, Your Enemy, Fiend (Fresno), Vulva Essers (L.A.), Concussive (Concord) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 7pm *** @ jan 23 sat Pookie And The Poodles, Genuine Parts, Lester And The Hoax, Fried Hell at Casa Sandinista, 3120 Martin Luther King Jr., Oakland a/a 7pm ** @ jan 23 sat Akatharisa, Zanna Nera at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $5-$10 7pm (over by 10pm) ** @ (Benefit for MRR Fest) jan 23 sat Trez Maschine, Refract, Beastmakers at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 9pm ** jan 23 sat Zepparella, Stars Turn Me On, Daniele Gottardo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 23 sat From Autumn To Ashes, I The Mighty, Frameworks at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 23 sat Grizfok, Max Frost, Birdmonster at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** jan 23 sat The Bright Light Social Hour, James Supercave at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** jan 23 sat Slick!,JD Buhl, Razz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $9 8pm ** jan 23 sat Quiet Company, The Kickback (Chicago) at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ 7pm ** jan 23 sat Chicano Batman, Tijuana Panthers, Young Elder at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 23 sat Chrome Sparks at the Monarch, 101 6th Street, S.F. 21+ $10/$20 10pm ** jan 23 sat Mustard Plug, Dan P. & The Bricks, Monkey at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** @ jan 23 sat Kicker, Clocks, Party Force at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @ jan 23 sat Terry Malts, Syndicate, Smokers at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/10pm *** @ jan 23 sat Phoenix Pro Wrestling at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $2-$10 8pm *** (was dec. 18th) jan 23 sat The Adicts, The Forgotten at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** @ jan 23 sat The Shrews, Talky Tina, Mathew Garnese at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** jan 23 sat Roach Gigz, Ezale, Los Rakas, dj Aspect at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** jan 23 sat Heavy Hands, Rumble Steelskin, Still Searching (Chicago) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 23 sat Ruth Moody at the State Theater, 985 Lincoln Way, Auburn a/a ** jan 23 sat Who Cares, dj Afs at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 7pm/8pm ** jan 23 sat The Temptations Review (with Dennis Edwards) at the Atlantis Casino, 3800 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 21+ $35/$45 6pm/8pm ** jan 24 sun Mustard Plug, Dan P. & The Bricks, Be Like Max, Day Labor, Imposters, The Skunkadelics at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 4pm *** @ (ska night) jan 24 sun The Adicts, La Plebe, Screaming Bloody Marys at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ jan 24 sun Antsy McClain Troub Trio, Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 6pm/7pm ** jan 24 sun Howe Gelb, Sylvie Simmons at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm ** jan 24 sun The Shut-Ins, Jeanie & Chuck's Country Roundup at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** jan 24 sun California Flight at SAFEhouseArts, 1 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $10 6pm til 7pm ** jan 24 sun Harold Ray Live In Concert, Sean Keane (comedy), Caitlin Gill (comedy) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 5pm ** jan 24 sun James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at First Presbyterian Church, 144 West 25th Avenue, San Mateo a/a 7pm ** jan 24 sun Kung Fu, Disiac at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 24 sun Chicano Batman at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm ** jan 24 sun The Devil Makes Three, The Deslondes at HSU Gymnasium, Arcata a/a # *** jan 25 mon Pwr Bttm, Dude York, Try The Pie at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** jan 25 mon Behavior, Scraper, Beast at the Hemlock, s.F. 21+ $7 9:30pm ** jan 25 mon The Bar Chords, Sad Tires, Fast Piece Of Furniture at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 ($8 if wearing gold) 8:30pm/9pm ** (Dominic's Golden Birthday) jan 26 tue Majical Cloudz, She-Devils at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 26 tue Gladiators Eat Fire (WA), Hemorage, Name, Aberrant Phase at Music City, 1353 Bush Street, S.F. a/a donation 8pm ** @ jan 26 tue Banners (U.K.), Meet Me In Orbit, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 8pm ** jan 26 tue Jermaine Fowler (comedy) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (partially seated) jan 26 tue Decimus, Bill Orcutt at the Hemlock, s.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** jan 26 tue Murder Murder, Diesel Dudes, Bad Bad, Sexy Babiez (first show) at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 26 tue R5, Ryland, Parade Of Lights at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a # ** jan 26 tue James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at the Salon, Davis ?/? 7pm ** jan 26 tue Jo Passed (Montreal) at the D House, someplace, Sacramento a/a ** jan 26 tue Talib Kweli at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 9pm/9:30pm ** jan 27 wed Bryson Tiller, They. at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) jan 27 wed Lady Rizo, Rosin Coven, Moondrunk at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 8pm ** (seated show) jan 27 wed The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 27 wed The Coffis Brothers, Roem Baur at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$15 8pm ** jan 27 wed James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at Institute for Integral Studies, 1453 Mission Street, S.F. a/a 3pm ** jan 27 wed James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at 518 Valencia, S.F. a/a 7:30pm ** jan 27 wed Saintseneca, Des Ark, Soar at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** jan 27 wed The Lovemakers, Scissors For Lefty, dj Aaron Axelson at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** (Benefit for Cancer Patients and their Families) jan 27 wed Wallower, Ambersmoke, Raepusbarabus at Honey Hive Gallery, 4117 Judah Street, S.F. a/a $10 7pm ** jan 27 wed Nu Normal, Energy Guide, Sweet Bobby at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** jan 27 wed Sit Kitty Set, Meadowhawks at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jan 27 wed The Beach Boys at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) $115-$75 6:30pm/7:30pm *** jan 27 wed The Devil Makes Three, The Deslondes at Montbleu Resort, 55 Highway 50, Stateline NV 21+ # *** jan 27/28 Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Paper Bird at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** (Live 105) jan 28 thr Jo Passed (Montreal) at Know Lodge Gallery, 375 15th Street, Oakland a/a ** jan 28 thr Eva And The Vagabond Tales at the Chapel, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** jan 28 thr Jennylee at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 28 thr Miss Lonely Hearts, Podunk Poets, Laura Benitez & The Heartache at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $10 ($45 beer pass) 7:30pm ** (Brewgrass) jan 28 thr Miriam Speyer (album release), Lee Gallagher And The Hallelujah, We Are The West at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** jan 28 thr Ian Moore, Doris And The Daggers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm ** jan 28 thr Futurebirds at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 28 thr The Greening, Face Tat, Hopeless Jack, The Vans at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 28 thr CCR Headcleaner, Viiolence Creeps, Casual Hex, Never Young, Toyota at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ jan 28 thr Trae Tha Truth, Mbk at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm ** jan 28 thr Reverie at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** jan 28 thr The Donkeys at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** jan 28 thr The Main Squeeze at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 28 thr Led Kaapana (Hawaiian slack key) at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $15/$20 5:30pm/7pm ** jan 29 fri Mindset, Fury, Pure, Profile at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $14 7pm/8pm *** @ jan 29 fri Sts9 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $34 8pm # *** jan 29 fri The Soft Moon, Cold Beat, Mall Walk at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $13/$16 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** jan 29 fri James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at TD's, Berkeely ?/? 7:30pm ** jan 29 fri The Memphis Murdermen, The Hellflowers, Whiskey Suicide at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ ** @ jan 29 fri Dan Deacon, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** jan 29 fri Chris Hardwick at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $39.75 # *** (comedy - two shows - live taping) jan 29 fri Poi Dog Pondering, Birdseed at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 9pm ** jan 29 fri The Main Squeeze, Jelly Bread at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** jan 29 fri Benji Hughes, Uke-Hunt, Karina Denike at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 9pm ** jan 29 fri Lemaitre, StarRo at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** jan 29 fri Excision, Figure, Bear Grillz at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** (sold out) jan 29 fri Vanwave, AJ McKinley, Friends w/o Benefits at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** jan 29 fri Foreverland (tribute), The Jean Genies (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** jan 29 fri War Cloud, Wild Eyes, Queen Crescent, Buffalo Tooth, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** jan 29 fri dj Vendetta dance at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $5 8pm ** jan 29 fri Strangelove, Temptation at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** jan 29 fri Aberration, A Human Costume, Kill The Messenger, Sentient Ignition at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 9pm *** @ jan 29 fri Futurebirds, Susto, Childbirth (Seattle), Lisa Prank at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** jan 29 fri Steel Pulse at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29/$33 8pm/9pm ** jan 29 fri Abney Park, Diego's Umbrella at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 9:30pm/10pm ** jan 29 fri The Donkeys at the Depot, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata a/a ** jan 29/30 The Soul Rebels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** jan 30 sat Dr. Dog, Hop Along at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** jan 30 sat James Connolly, Mat Callahan, Yvonne Moore at Down Home Music, 10341 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito a/a 2pm ** jan 30 sat John Rybak + Lisa Graciano at the Public Market, 5959 Shellmound St., Emeryvill a/a free noon * jan 30 sat Longings (MA), Nopes, Toyota, Spit Tips at the Know Lodge, 375 15th Street, Oakland a/a $5 7pm ** @ jan 30 sat The Old Firm Casuals, Suede Razors, Roadside Bombs at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** jan 30 sat The Tortured at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ 8pm ** @ jan 30 sat William Shatner (spoken) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** jan 30 sat Strangelove (tribute), Temptation (tribute), Dead Souls (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 9pm ** jan 30 sat Killing Joke, The Soft Moon, La Fin Absolute Du Monde at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 8pm/9pm # *** jan 30 sat Battlehooch, Hungry Skinny, Tango Alpha Tango, SF Rock Project at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm *** jan 30 sat Borgeous, Delora at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20 9pm # ** jan 30 sat La Gente (cd release), LoCura, 2nd Floor Samurais, dj Izzy at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** jan 30 sat The Stone Foxes, Annie Girl & The Flight, John Vanderslice, Hot Flash Heat Wave at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$15/$18 8pm ** (The Bay Bridged 10th Anniversary) jan 30 sat Yotam, Jan, Joey, Brandon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** jan 30 sat Mondo Drag, Sugar Candy Mountain, Young Elders, dj Rob Metal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** jan 30 sat Life Stinks, Andy Human And The Reptoids, Ovvn at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm ** jan 30 sat Bite (record release), He Who Cannot Be Named, The Hyperdrive Kittens, The Eyesores at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 3pm/4pm ** @ jan 30 sat Purple Haze (tribute) at the Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a ** jan 30 sat Zoran Dukic at St. Andrew's Church, 1600 Santa Lucia Ave., San Bruno a/a $65 7pm ** jan 30 sat Monkey, dj Dr Wood at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $20 8pm *** jan 30 sat Duran Duran Duran (tribute), Joyride (tribute) at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $12 7pm ** jan 30 sat The Randy Savages, Dun Bin Had, Lunacies at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** jan 30 sat Y&T, Archer at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** jan 30 sat Mania (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 5:30pm/6:30pm ** jan 30 sat Peach Killers (album release), Psychosomatic, Kill The Precedent, The Number Thirteen at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$22 9:30pm/10pm ** jan 30 sat The Konkeys at the Cellar Door, 101 W. Main Street, Visalia 21+ ** jan 30 sat Abney Park, Diego's Umbrella at Psychedelic Ballroom, 555 E. 4th Street, Reno NV a/a $20 9pm/10pm ** jan 31 sun Movements, Idlehands, Belle Noire, Think Again, Cory Wells at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 5pm/6pm *** @ jan 31 sun Mike Gordon at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** jan 31 sun Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally Band at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jan 31 sun Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** jan 31 sun Julia Holter at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** jan 31 sun Sweet Chariot, Angelica Rockne at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 11am/4pm ** jan 31 sun The Soft Moon, Sextile, Male Gaze at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$17 8pm ** jan 31 sun Heart, Cold Blood, Coctail Monkeys, Phil Hawkins Band, Lydia Pence, fireworks at Mission College, Santa Clara a/a ** (sold out) jan 31 sun Dr Dog, Hop Along, Stelth Ulvang at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7pm/8pm *** jan 31 sun The Motet at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ *** jan 31 sun Achilles Wheel, Grateful Bluegrass Boys at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $10 4pm ** jan 31 sun Abigail Williams at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 6:30pm/7pm ** @ feb 1 mon Nile, Trez Maschine, Blood Party at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7:30pm/8pm *** feb 1 mon Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Lower Dens at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** feb 2 tue Enforcer (Sweden), Warbringer, Cauldron, Exmortus at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $18 8pm *** @ feb 2 tue Snoop Dogg, dj Aspect at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** feb 2 tue Tommy Keene, Eyelids, The Bye Bye Blackbirds at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 2 tue Commissure, Blossom, Math (San Diego) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 2 tue Creed Bratton (music and comedy) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$40 7:30pm/8pm ** feb 2 tue Kyle at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $17/$20 6:30pm/7:30pm ** feb 2 tue The Motet at the Arcata Theater, 1036 G St., Arcata ?/? *** feb 3 wed Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Xylouris White at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** feb 3 wed Bullet For My Valentine (U.K.), Asking Alexandria at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30/$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ feb 3 wed Led Kaapana (Hawaiian slack key), Kupaoa, Patrick Landeza at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26 8pm ** (Hawaiian Music Fest) feb 3 wed Ballyhoo!, The B Foundation at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** feb 3 wed Tomorrow's Tulips, Teenage Chain, Matt Baldwin at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (Burger Records) feb 3 wed Baio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 3 wed Saintseneca, Des Ark at the Crepe Place, Santa Cruz a/a ** feb 3 wed Scott Pemberton at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 3 wed Jesse Cook at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $49-$69 7:30pm # ** feb 3 wed The Motet at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 7pm/8pm ** feb 4 thr Emily King, dj heyLove at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$18 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** feb 4 thr G. Love & Special Sauce at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 8pm ** feb 4 thr Safety Suit, Connell Cruise at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm ** feb 4 thr Dave Matthews Band at Pier 70, S.F. a/a $75 7pm/9pm # *** feb 4 thr Steven Kellogg, Brooks Hubbard at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** feb 4 thr 1955, Smoke Season, The Slants at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** feb 4 thr Older Sun, Skunk, Forgotten Gods at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 4 thr Blisses B, Cola, Moonsville Collective at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** feb 4 thr Cruella (tribute), Featherwitch (covers), Liquid Sky (tribute) at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $10 7pm ** feb 4 thr Ancestree, Nomolakadoja, Burnt, Perro Bravo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8pm/8:30pm ** feb 5 fri Swmrs, The Frights, Dog Party, Mylo Mu, Skandalism, Creative Native at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15 ($20 two day pass) 6:30pm/7pm *** @ (Uncool Fest day 1) feb 5 fri Seal at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** feb 5 fri Pharrell Williams at Pier 70, S.F. a/a $75 7pm/10pm # *** feb 5 fri Tim Flannery & The Lunatic Fringe at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** feb 5 fri The Right Time, The Hitsville Soul Sisters, Evan Lanam And The Live Oaks at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ** feb 5 fri FmlyBnd, Tor Miller, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** feb 5 fri Petty Theft (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** feb 5 fri Pharrell Williams at Pier 70, S.F. 21+ # ** $75 9pm/10pm # ** feb 5 fri Childbirth (Seattle), Lisa Prank, Das Wasser at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** feb 5 fri Earth Crisis, Sworn Vengeance at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $13/$16 7:30pm *** @ feb 5 fri Snoop Dogg, dj Aspect at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $42/$80 8pm/9pm *** feb 5 fri Young Dubliners at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $13/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** feb 5 fri Joy & Madness, Nickel Slots at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm/10pm ** feb 5/6 The Motet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** feb 6 sat Swmrs, No Parents, Dinosaurs, Melted, Mom Jeans, Jakob Danger at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $15 ($20 two day pass) 6:30pm/7pm *** @ (Uncool Fest day 2) feb 6 sat Alesso, Diplo, The Chainsmokers, dj Chromeo, Chuckie, Showtek, K Theory, Alexx Adam, Gzrus, Sempervirens, St John, Aaron The Era, Adapt, Ajax, Andy P, Audio 1, dj Hug N Kiss, Phillip Adrian, Walt Liquor, Yah-Yahz, Zhaldee, Zyme at the Coliseum, Oakland 18+ $78 (floor)/$78 (bowl) 1pm # *** (EDM Fest) feb 6 sat Metallica, Cage The Elepnat at the Giants Ball Park, S.F. a/a $152-$52 5pm/7pm # *** (sold out - The Night Before Concert) feb 6 sat The Loved Ones, Broadway Calls, Toyguitar at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8:30pm/9:30pm *** feb 6 sat Jack & Jack, Daya at Slim's, S.F. 6+ 7pm ** (sold out) feb 6 sat Stu Allen, Grahame Lesh, Ross James, Brian Rashap, Alex Koford And Scott Guberman at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 9pm ** (a tribute to Dylan & The Dead) feb 6 sat Afrolicious, Pleasuremaker, Afrolicious Soundsystem at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** feb 6 sat She Past Away (Turkey), In Letter Form, Untamed Creatures at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $18/$22 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** feb 6 sat Manos Lindas, Stu Tails, The Brothers Prince at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** feb 6 sat Altamont, Porn, Older Sun at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** feb 6 sat Kafana Balkan, Inspector Gadje Brass Band, Ismail Lumanovski, Elizabeth Strong, dj Zeijko at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $13/$15 9pm ** feb 6 sat Huey Lewis And The News, fireworks at Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara a/a *** (ticket holders must arrive before 6:30pm) feb 6 sat The White Buffalo, Alice Drinks The Kool-Aid at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20 8pm/9pm ** at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $13/$16 8:30pm/9pm *** feb 6 sat Steelin' Dan (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $15/$20 5pm/6:30pm ** feb 6 sat Some Fear None, Tell The Wolves, Hero's Last Mission at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10 10pm/10:30pm ** feb 6 sat Al Jarreau at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** feb 6 sat Lisa Prank, Childbirth (Seattle) at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** feb 7 sun Pride And Joy at George's, 842 Fourth St., San Rafael 21+ *** feb 7 sun D-Lo, Willie Joe, Young Gully at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$20 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 7 sun Enforcer, Warbinger, Cauldron, Exmortus, Thunderhead, Condemed In Silence at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a $12 6pm/6:30pm *** @ feb 8 mon Troye Sivan, Allie X at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** (sold out) feb 8 mon Hoodie Allen, SuperDuperKyle, Blackbear at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ** feb 8 mon Rival Sons, Mount Holly at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** feb 8 mon Adrian H. And The Wounds, Spirit In The Room, The Tunnel at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** feb 9 tue Lianne La Havas (solo), Blood at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ ** (sold out) feb 9 tue Super Furry Animals at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $23/$26 8pm ** feb 9 tue Kevin Gates at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** feb 9 tue Zigaboo Modeliste And The New Aahkesstra, MG's Brass Boppers at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** feb 9 tue Jazz Mafia's Nola Funk Sextet, Lyrics Born, Gift Of Gab, Stanford Marching Band, dj Krakinov, dj Durt at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 (under 21 +$5) 6pm/7pm ** feb 9 tue The Kegels, Blak Spots, Pretty Gruesome at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 9 tue Bromp Treb (Boston), Horsebladder, Gxnt Valentine/Headband, Amma Ateria at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 9 tue Why These Coyotes, Killer Whale, Chase McBride at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm *** feb 9 tue Black Sabbath, Rival Sons at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # **** $ feb 9 tue Lettuce, ProbCause at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** feb 9 tue Geoff Tate's Operation Mindcrime at Psychedelic Ballroom, 555 E 4th Street, Reno NV a/a $20 8pm/9pm *** feb 9/10 Built To Spill, Iceberg Ferg at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$28 9pm *** $ feb 9/10 The Knocks, Cardiknox, Sofi Tukker at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 10 wed Jukebox the Ghost, The Family Crest at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 8pm ** feb 10 wed Pussy Riot (in conversation with Zarina Zabrisky) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # feb 10 wed Nothing But Thieves, Panic Is Perfect, Anya Marina, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** feb 10 wed The John Brothers Piano Company, Survival Guide at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** feb 10 wed Penguin Prison at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** feb 10 wed Mrs. Magician, Dead Heavens, Great Apes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 10 wed Tan Of Dreams, Origins Of Ruin at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $5 7pm ** feb 10 thr Super Fury Animals at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** feb 10 thr Autograf at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $10/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 10 wed Logic at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $30/$40 7pm/8pm # ** feb 10/11 Iration, Seedless (wed), Hours Eastly (wed), New Kingston (thr), Hours Eastly (thr) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm ** feb 11 thr G-Eazy, Asap Ferg, Marc E Bassy, Nef The Pharaoh at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # ** (sold out) feb 11 thr Alessia Cara, Kevin Garrett, Craig Stickland at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** feb 11 thr Robert Glasper Experiment at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30-$52 7pm/8pm # ** feb 11 thr Down Dirty Shake, The She's, Rachel Fannan at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** feb 11 thr FLESHIES, Criminal Code, Lysol, Mysterious Skin, Silent Era at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $10 8pm *** @ (MRR Fest) feb 11 thr Monophonics, People's Blues Of Richmond at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$20 8pm ** feb 11 thr Kiefer Sutherland at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 9pm *** feb 11 thr Gravy Drop, The Ogres, the Teutonics at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 11 thr The Brankas (album release), Mini And The Bear, Friends W/O Benefits at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 12 fri Stickup Kid, Reverie, Get Married at 924 Gilmam Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7:30pm *** @ feb 12 fri Iron Lung, Brainoil, Communion Of Thieves, Permanent Ruin, Vexed, Strange Faces at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 7pm *** @ (MRR Fest) feb 12 fri The Budos Band, Kuckaw!, dj Cali at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $30/$35 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** feb 12 fri Chroma (Barcelona), Crimson Scarlet, Syndicate at Crate, 420 14th Street, Oakland 21+ $7 11pm *** @ (MRR Fest) feb 12 fri Waters, Grmln, Cocktails at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 9pm ** feb 12 fri The Donkeys (record release), The Fresh & Onlys, Extra Classic at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** feb 12 fri Logic, Dizzy Wright at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** (sold out) feb 12 fri Dweezil Zappa at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** feb 12 fri Belle Monroe & Her Brewglass Boys, Grateful Bluegrass Boys, The Mother Cornshuckers, One Grass Two Grass at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ** feb 12 fri Neighborhood Brats, Quaaludes, Bad Daddies at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @ (MRR Fest) feb 12 fri Rob Hotchkiss, Mickelson, The Wearies at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** feb 12 fri Con Brio at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 12 fri Led Zepagain (tribute) at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $15 7pm ** feb 12 fri Dam Funk, Egyptian Lover at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** feb 12 fri Geoff Tate's Operation:Mindcrive, DJ Sindicate at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$24 8pm/9pm *** feb 12 fri Glen Phillips (solo) at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** feb 12 fri Crywolf, Contra, Hazel English at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$15 9:30pm/10:30pm ** feb 12 fri Foreverland (tribute) at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a $15 6pm ** feb 12 fri Cheech & Chong at Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N Virginia St., Reno NV 18+ $55-$64 8pm *** feb 12 fri cancelled: Young Galaxy at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. feb 12/13 Guster at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 8pm/9pm # *** feb 12/13 Tainted Love, Lef Deppard (tribute) at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ ** feb 12/13 Maja Salvador, JC De Vera, Paulo Avelino at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** feb 13 sat Maggot Colony, Fiend (Fresno), LxDxT, Vulva Essers, Recalcitrant, Concussive, Invertebrate, Antagonizer at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a noon *** @ (Bay Area Speed Fest) feb 13 sat Uranium Club, Neighborhood Brats, The World, Neutrals, record swap (noon) at Lobot Gallery, 1800 Campbell St., Oakland a/a $8 noon *** @ (MRR Fest) feb 13 sat Arctic Flowers (Portland), Generacion Suicida, Siamese Twins, Flesh World, Buck Biloxi And The Fucks, Cold Beat at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 6:30pm *** @ (MRR Fest) feb 13 sat American Hate, The Bug, Mozart at Crate, 420 14th Street, Oakland 21+ $5 11pm ** @ (MRR Fest) feb 13 sat Fundamental, Korrosive at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $5 11pm ** @ (MRR Fest) feb 13 sat Soft Kill, Animal Bodies, Nmbrstin, Otzi at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $10 ** (Bildo's Birthday) feb 13 sat Hepcat, Otis, The Scratch Outs, The DJ Selecter Kirk, Nina Cole at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $24 9pm *** feb 13 sat La Cuneta, Soltron at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 9pm ** feb 13 sat Bonnie & The Bang Bang (record release), Sea In The Sky, Ourfathers at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 13 sat Pop Rocks, dj Pegasister at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** feb 13 sat Jeru The Damaja at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $10/$15 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ** feb 13 sat Swiftumz, Smiles, Gymboys (Sacramento) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** @ feb 13 sat The Toasters, The Pomps, Daikon at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm *** @ feb 13 sat Le Youth at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 13 sat The Cutthroats 9, Patt Todd And The Rankoutsiders (L.A.), White Barons at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @ feb 13 sat Stanley Jordan (solo) at Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael 16+ $32 7pm/8pm ** feb 13 sat Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings, Carlos Reyes at the Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a ** feb 13 sat Michael Monroe, Hardcore Superstar (Sweden) at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $20 7pm ** feb 13 sat Brian Fallon & The Crowes, Jonny Two Bags at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/8:30pm *** feb 13 sat The Growlers, Jonathan Richman at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$15 8pm/9pm ** feb 13 sat Idiot Glee at Barmel, 4214 San Carlos Street, Carmel-By-The-See 21+ ** feb 13 sat Foreverland (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm ** feb 13 sat Flosstradamus, Flux Pavilion, Meaux Green, Gents & Jawns, R3Hab at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno, NV 18+ $28 7pm # *** feb 14 sun The Toasters, The Pomps, Skank Bank, Shark Punch at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a noon/12:30pm $12 *** @ (early show) feb 14 sun Replica, In School, Negative Standards, SBSM, Acrylics, Sterile Mind at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 5pm *** @ (MRR Fest - late show) feb 14 sun Torso, Busted Outlook, AninoKo at 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland a/a $5 noon ** @ (MRR Fest) feb 14 sun Charlie Wilson, Chaka Khan, Tamia at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (KBLX's Legend of Love) feb 14 sun Mass Gothic, Mazed at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** feb 14 sun Sophie B. Hawkins at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$32 9pm ** feb 14 sun The Lady Crooners (album release) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $14 8pm ** feb 14 sun Wet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 14 sun Pookie & The Poodlez, Younger Lovers, Soft Hugs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 8:30pm ** feb 14 sun Idiot Glee, The Memories at Amnesia, S.F. 21+ ** feb 14 sun Brillz, Party Favor, Jackal, Infuze at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$28 8pm ** feb 14 sun Strfkr, Com Truise at Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a ** feb 15 mon Steve Wynn (solo) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ** feb 15 mon Matisyahu at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** feb 15 mon Strfkr, Com Truise at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a ** feb 15 mon The Toasters, The Pomps at Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ 8pm *** @ feb 16 tue King at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15/$20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ ** feb 16 tue Radiation City (Portland), Deep Sea Diver, Eternal Drag at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** feb 16 tue Pretty Handsome (album release), Jordan Blake, Y.Me at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 16 tue Ice Cream, Mope Grooves (Seattle), Motor Inn at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** feb 16 tue The Toasters at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ feb 16 tue Tom Rhodes, Jayson Angove at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $10/$15 6pm/7pm ** feb 16 tue Iration, New Kingston, Hours Eastly, Seedless at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7pm/8pm # *** feb 17 wed Migos at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** feb 17 wed Quasi, Sally Timms, Sun Sam Foot, Sun Foot at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** feb 17 wed Moonsaults, Bellyfruit, Captain Flapjack And The Syrup Sisters at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** feb 17 wed Bondax, dj Dials at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 17 wed Big Business at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 17 wed Coffins, Noothgrush at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ feb 18 thr Deadphish Orchestra at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16 9pm ** feb 18 thr Keys N Krates, Hermitude, Ganz at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** feb 18 thr William Singe at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** feb 18 thr Emily Wells, Lorna Dune (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Parkway at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 18 thr Hibbity Dibbity, Down And Outlaws, Loco Tranquilo at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm ** feb 18 thr Midnight Sons, Beau Wiley at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm * feb 18 thr Long Knives, Quivers, Red Sails at the Eagle Tavern, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** feb 18 thr Red Fang (Portland) at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 8pm/8:30pm ** @ feb 18/19 Indigo Girls at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # *** feb 18/19 The New Mastersounds, Earphuk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** feb 19 fri Boston Strangler, Waste Management, Give, Scalped, Busted Outlook, Winter Hill Gang at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ feb 19 fri Marston, La Plebe, Sal's Greenhouse, Jazz Mafia's Choral Syndicate, Moetar, Love Songs, The Fuxedos, Goodnight Texas, Mc Rai, Nvo, Skank Bank, Awesome Orchestra, Martin Luther, Awesome Orchestra at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $38 7:30pm # *** $ (A Tribute to Green Day's Dookie - Benefit for 924 Gilman Street) feb 19 fri Barcelona (plaing 'Absoulutes'), The Young Wild at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $14/$16 9pm ** feb 19 fri The Music Box (tribute), Black Show at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** feb 19 fri Jeff Austin Band at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 9pm ** feb 19 fri Hawthorne Heights, The Ataris, Mest at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ feb 19 fri Mystic Braves (record release), Cellar Doors at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** feb 19 fri This Charming Band, North American Scum, dj Omar, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Ricksaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** feb 19 fri The World, Baus, Blank Square, Kill Helmet at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** feb 19 fri Scarface, dj Supreme, dj Mark Divita at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ *** feb 19 fri Terry Malts, Expert Alterations, Smokescreens, Talkies at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** @ feb 19 fri Keys N Krates, Hermitude, Ganz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $18 8pm/9pm ** feb 19 fri Supersuckers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm *** feb 19 fri Alo at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22.50/$25 7pm/8pm *** feb 20 sat Chic, Todd Edwards at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** feb 20 sat Guillermo Galindo, Leah Peah (VA), Alien Slang, Fenian (L.A.), Nature vs Man (N.Y.C.) at Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a noon ** feb 20 sat Brillz, Infuze at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** feb 20 sat The Infamous Stringdusters, Ft. Nicki Bluhm, Della Mae at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** feb 20 sat Melvin Seals & JBG With John Kadlecik, David Nelson Band at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 8pm # *** feb 20 sat Supersuckers, The Yawpers, Aloha Screwdriver at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9:30pm *** feb 20 sat The Flyweels, Scott McCaughey, Roy Loney, The Orange Peels at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a free 2pm ** (tribute to Eric Scott) feb 20 sat Red Meat, Sonic Love Affair, Once And Future Band, Sweet Chariot, Tarnation, Sarah Bethe Nelson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm *** (Tribute to Gram Parsons - Sleepless Nights) feb 20 sat Trevor Noah (comedy - two shows) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50/$39.50 6pm/7pm 9:30pm # ** (7pm sold out) feb 20 sat Vaud & The Villians at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** feb 20 sat The Dream at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** feb 20 sat Color TV, Rip Room, Externs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** feb 20 sat Joe Purdy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 20 sat Wvrth, Aberration, Trecelence, Water Into Blood, Cyborg Octopus at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$12 7:30pm *** @ feb 20 sat Blessthefall, Miss May I, The Plot In You, Sirens & Sailors at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$24 6:30pm/7pm *** @ feb 21 sun Hazzard's Cure, Bedrucken, Asada Messiah at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $7 8pm ** @ feb 21 sun At The Gates, Decapitated, The Haunted, Harm's Way at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ feb 21 sun Cradle Of Filth (U.K.), Butcher Babies, Ne Obliviscaris at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 6pm/7pm *** @ feb 21 sun Pat Martino Trio at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 7pm ** (seatted) feb 21 sun Scarface at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm *** feb 22 mon Blessthefall, Miss May I, The plot In You, Sirens & Sailors, A War Within at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ feb 22 mon Reel Big Fish, Suburban Legends, The Maxies at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $21.50 7pm/8pm *** @ feb 23 tue Metric, Joywave at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40.50 7pm/8pm # *** feb 23 tue State Champs, Neck Deep, Knuckle Puck, Life Pacific at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7:30pm *** feb 23 tue Michael Che (comedy) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm ** feb 23 tue Metric, Joywave (Rochester, N.Y.) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # *** feb 23 tue Diane Coffee at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 (under 21 +$5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** (Noise Pop) feb 23 tue Astronauts Etc. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 23 tue Reel Big Fish at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$23 7pm/8pm *** @ feb 23 tue The Infamous Stringdusters at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** feb 23 tue Tyga at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7pm/8pm # ** feb 24 wed La Sera at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Vokab Kompany at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm ** feb 24 wed Tyga at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 3 ** feb 24 wed Wild Ones (Portland, OR), Palehound at the Brick & Mortar, S.F. 18+ $12/$14 (under 21 +$5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Heartwatch at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Ringo Deathstarr, Bed at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Mitski at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Kneedelus (two shows) at SF Jazz Center, 201 Franklin Street, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm/8:30pm and 10pm/10:30pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 24 wed Passafire at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8pm/9pm ** feb 25 thr Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Jamie N Commons at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ** feb 25 thr Lee Ann Womack at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** feb 25 thr Melanie Martinez at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** feb 25 thr R. City at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 9pm ** feb 25 thr Julien Baker, Gracie And Rachel at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 25 thr The Thermals (Portland, OR) at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $20 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** (Noise Pop) feb 25 thr Kamasi Washington (two shows) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8pm and 10:30pm ** (Noise Pop - 8pm sold out) feb 25 thr AJ Froman (San Diego), The Other Band On Earth, Asshole Aquarium at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** feb 25 thr Bill Callahan at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $35 8pm ** (Noise Pop - sold out) feb 25 thr Vokab Kompany at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** feb 25 thr King's X, Kings Of Spades at Psychedelic Ballroom, 555 E 4th St., Reno NV a/a $25 8pm/9:30pm *** feb 26 fri Parquet Courts at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ^ ** feb 26 fri Agata Kristi (Russia), Naive (Russa) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $65/$80 8pm/9pm # *** @ feb 26 fri Vince Staples at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** feb 26 fri Coeur De Pirate at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 9pm ** feb 26 fri Painted Palms, Gems, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm *** (Noise Pop) feb 26 fri Kid Cudi at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $80/$60 7pm/8pm # ** feb 26 fri The Cave Singers at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm ** feb 26 fri Super Diamond, The Bud E. Luv Big Band at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $23 8pm/9pm ** feb 26 fri Beacon, Natasha Kmeto, Running In The Fog, Frugal Father at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 26 fri Sumac, Endon, Black Spirituals at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** feb 26 fri Drive Like Jehu at the Indepenedent, S.F. 21+ $25/$29 9pm *** @ (Noise Pop - sold out) feb 26 fri Hamilton Leithauser, Paul Maroon at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 26 fri John Moreland at the Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement, S.F. 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 26 fri John Moreland (Oklahoma) at the Neck of the Woods, 406 Clement at 5th Avenue, S.F. 21+ ** feb 26 fri The Charlie Daniels Band at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) *** feb 26 fri King's X, Kings Of Spades, Enchant at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $20-$40 7pm # *** feb 26 fri David Lindley at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $25 5:30pm/7pm ** feb 26 fri Three Dog Night at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Ave., Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $50-$60 8pm ** feb 26/27 Vance Joy, Elle King, Jamie Lawson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** (sold out) feb 26/27 Alo, Stu Allen & Mars Hotel (fri), Mike Love (sat) at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** (Alo sing-along for kids feb 27 $12 2:30pm/3pm) feb 26/27 Eric Prydz at the Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. 18+ $50 7:30pm # ** feb 27 sat Set Your Goals at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $18 7pm/8pm *** @ feb 27 sat Cayucas at Leo's Music Club, Oakalnd 18+ $18 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat Daley, Avery Wilson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $24 9pm ** (was oct 22nd) feb 27 sat Lake Street Dive, The Suffers at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $22-$35 7pm/8pm # ** feb 27 sat O-Town, Daluz, Xavier Toscano at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$35 8:30pm ** feb 27 sat Film School, The Stratford 4, Fake Your Own Death at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat American Football at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** feb 27 sat Carly Rae Jepsen at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** feb 27 sat Escort at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat The Soft White Sixties at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $14/$16 7pm/8pm *** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat Epic 4.0 (Eric Prydz) at the Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. 18+ $40 ** feb 27 sat Ray Gun, Hot Diggity Damn, New Sun Company at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** feb 27 sat Neon Indian at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 9pm/10pm *** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat Vince Staples at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop) feb 27 sat King's X, Kings Of Spade at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $20 7pm *** feb 27 sat Noodles at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz a/a $13/$16 7:30pm/8pm ** feb 27 sat Joe Satriani at Grand Sierra Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a 8pm $23-$60 *** (seated) feb 27/28 The Mountain Goats (solo) at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $30 7:30pm/8:30pm (sat) 4:30pm/5:30pm (sun) *** (Noise Pop/sold out) feb 28 sun Joe Satriani, Marco Minnemann, Bryan ZBeller, Mike Keneally at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45-$75 7:30pm # *** (seated) feb 28 sun Aoife O'Donovan at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ** feb 28 sun Liquorball, Glitter Wizard at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 5pm ** (Steve Mackay memorial show) feb 28 sun Diiv at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** (Noise Pop) feb 28 sun Rihanna, Travis Scott at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $151-$30.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** feb 29 mon Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies, Children Of Bodom, Havok at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45-$70 6pm/7pm # *** @ feb 29 mon Basia Bulat, The Weather Station at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** feb 29 mon Johnny Marr at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** feb 29 mon Andra Day at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ ** feb 29 mon Goldlink at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 1 tue Best Coast, Waves, Cherry Glazzer at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** (first show at new UC) mar 1 tue Jennifer Nettles, Brandy Clark, Lindsay Ell, Tara Thompson at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $50/$70 7:30pm # ** mar 1 tue Anti-Flag, Leftover Crack at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 1 tue Goldlink at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** mar 2 wed Editors at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25 8pm # ** mar 2 wed Best Coast, Waves, Cherry Glazzer at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8pm ** mar 2 wed Gleen Huges, Joanne Shaw Taylor, Jared James Nichols at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $22 7pm *** mar 2 wed Rebelution, Protoje at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 8pm/9pm *** mar 3 thr Guantanamo Baywatch, Meat Market, The Gooch Palms at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ mar 3 thr Papadosio, Saqi at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # ** mar 3 thr Mall Walk, Silver Shadows at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 3 thr The Cave Singers, Current Swell at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 3/4 NEUROSIS, Sleep (fri), Shellac (sat) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ (also mar 6th) mar 4 fri Desmadre En Krisis, Reckless, Class System, Disvein, War Tribe, ?Y Que? at 924 Gilman St., Berkeley a/a $8-$20 sliding scale 7pm *** @ (Benefit for Punks with Lunch) mar 4 fri Dengue Fever at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ ** mar 4 fri Ron Pope & The Nighthawks at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** mar 4 fri Candyland, Fight Club at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15 9pm # ** mar 4 fri Galantis at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30 9pm # ** mar 4 fri Emmy The Great at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** mar 4 fri Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 4 fri The DK Kennedys at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** @ mar 4 fri Boots, The Flavr Blue, Leon at the Ricksaw Stop, S.F. 18+ ** mar 4 fri Protomartyr, Chastity Belt, Violent Change at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** @ mar 4 fri Shearwater at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 4 fri Jealousy (album release) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** mar 4 fri Fetty Wap, Post Malone at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St, San Jose a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** mar 4 fri Skizzy Mars, Gnash at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$19 7pm/8pm ** mar 4 fri Black Tiger Sex Machine, Apashe, Dabin at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 4 fri Tommy Castro, Elvin Bishop at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** mar 4 fri Garry Mullen & The Works (tribute) at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** mar 5 sat Galactic, Cyril Neville, Erica Falls at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** mar 5 sat St. Lucia, Grace Mitchell at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # *** (maybe sold out) mar 5 sat Black Tiger Sex Machine, Apashe, Dabin at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** mar 5 sat Run River North, The Wild Reeds at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 5 sat Baths at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 9pm *** mar 5 sat Bronze, Jessie Evan, Group Rhoda at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 5 sat The DK Kennedys at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$26 8pm/9pm ** @ mar 5 sat Dengue Fever at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 8pm/9pm ** mar 5 sat The Cave Singers at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a $12 7pm/8pm ** mar 6 sun NEUROSIS, Converge, Negative Approach at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ (also mar 3rd and 4th) mar 6 sun Skizzy Mars at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** mar 6 sun St. Lucia, Grace Mitchell at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 6 sun Sertab Erener (Turkey) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $45/$60 6pm/7pm ** mar 6 sun Daisy World, Nervous at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 7 mon Animal Collective, Ratking at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # *** mar 7 mon Cannibal Corpse, Obituary, Cryptopsy, Abysmal Dawn at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ mar 7 mon Whisper, Pale Dian at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 7 mon Wolf Eyes, Timmy's Organism, Video at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 7 mon Pell, Daye Jack at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** mar 8 tue Natalie Merchant at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** mar 8 tue Pusha T at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** mar 8 tue Eleanor Friedberger at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 8 tue Hunter Valentine, Kat Robichaud at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 8 tue Anderson East, Dylan LeBlanc at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm ** mar 9 wed Kaleo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** mar 9 wed Bongzilla, Black Cobra, Lo Pan, Against The Grain at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 9 wed Pouya, The Buffet Boys, Suicide Boys at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm/7pm ** mar 9 wed Jose Gonzalez With Ymusic at Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State, Arcata a/a # ** mar 9/10 Rebelution, Protoje at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $32.50/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm ** mar 10 thr Jack Garratt at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 10 thr Blossom, Jackson Boone & The Ocean Ghosts at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 10 thr The String Cheese Incident at Grand Sierra Summit Pavilion, Reno NV a/a ** mar 11 fri Steep Canyon Rangers at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm *** mar 11 fri Anderson East, Dylan LeBlanc at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 11 fri Face Tat at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 11 fri Mustache Harbor at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ ** mar 11 fri Foreverland (tribute) at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** mar 11 fri Cash'd Out at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** mar 11 fri Andre Nickatina, dj Nima Fadavi at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm ** mar 11 fri Pouya And The Buffet Boys, Suicide Boys at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18-$40 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 11 fri Jerry Sinfeld (comedy) at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a $62.50-$148 7pm # *** (seated) mar 11 fri Pam Tillis And Lorrie Morgan at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $39-$80 8pm ** mar 11 fri Dengue Fever at Lost on Main, Chico, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+ ** mar 11/12 The String Cheese Incident at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** mar 11/12 Engelbert Humperdinck at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ *** mar 11/12/13 Angie Stone at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ ** mar 12 sat Pure Bathing Culture, Pillar Point at the Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland 21+ *** mar 12 sat Sebastian Maniscalco at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55/$39.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 12 sat Stick Figure, Fortunate Youth, Raging Fyah at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # ** mar 12 sat The Dustbowl Revival at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** mar 12 sat Cartographer, Charmless at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 12 sat Chon, Polyphia, Strawberry Girls at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ** mar 12 sat Cage The Elephant, Silversun Pickups, Foals, Bear Hands at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a 6pm/7pm # *** mar 12 sat Unprovoked, Hatriot, West Coast Fury, Solanum at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st St., Sacramento 21+ 8pm/9pm ** mar 12 sat Breaking Benjamin at Grand Sierra Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a $30-$35 8:30pm ** mar 13 sun Jose Gonzalez, Ymusic at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** mar 13 sun Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band at the Arena, Oakland a/a $55 8pm # *** mar 13 sun Chon, Polyphia, Strawberry Girls at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** mar 13 sun Uli Jon Roth, Jennifer Batten, Andy Timmons at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $20 7pm *** mar 13 sun John Hiatt (solo) at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35-$55 7pm/7:30pm ** mar 13 sun Breaking Benjamin, Starset at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** mar 14 mon Ben Rector, Gavin James at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** mar 14 mon Junior Boys at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** mar 14 mon The Other (Germany), The B-Movie Monsters at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a $10 6:30pm/7pm *** @ mar 15 tue The Other (Germany), The B-Movie Monsters, Plan 9, Spawn Atomic at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12/$15 7pm # *** @ mar 15 tue Justin Bieber at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # *** mar 15 tue Vellamomusic (Finland) at Central Library, 828 I Street, Sacramento a/a 6:30pm ** mar 16 wed Disturbed, Nonpoint at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ mar 16 wed Lunasa With Tim O'Brien at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 16 wed Peter Frampton (acoustic) at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a # *** mar 16 wed Protoje at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 17 thr Leon Bridges, Son Little at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out) mar 17 thr The Quiet Men, Wholesome Bangs, The Human Condition at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 17 thr The Dustbowl Revival at the Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** mar 17 thr Justin Bieber at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** $ mar 17 thr Styx at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a $45-$75 8pm # *** mar 17 thr Spiritual Rez at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ free 8pm/9pm ** (reggae) mar 17 thr Loreena McKennitt at Harris Center, Folsom a/a 7pm/7:30pm ** (sold out) mar 18 fri Cruel Hand (ME), Dead Weight (Seattle), Mercy Ties (Seattle), These Streets at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm/8pm *** @ mar 18 fri Justin Bieber at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** mar 18 fri The Brothers Comatose, The Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm # *** mar 18 fri Blanck Mass, dj Omar at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** mar 18 fri Magma, Helen Money at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 18 fri Andy Place & The Cool Heads (Portland) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** mar 18 fri Ana Gabriel at City National Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose a/a $100-$70 # ** mar 18 fri The Reverend Horton Heat, Unknown Hinson, Legendary Shack Shakers, Lincoln Durham at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm *** mar 18/19 The Revivalists at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 19 sat Loreena McKennitt at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $85-$39.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 19 sat The Polish Ambassador, Dirtwire, Desert Dwellers at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** mar 19 sat Poor Man's Whiskey at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 19 sat Allen Stone at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ** mar 19 sat Joy (San Diego), Pharlee, Operation Mindblow at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** mar 19 sat Peter Frampton (acoustic) at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) $65-$105 7pm/8pm *** mar 19 sat Future (Atlanta), Ty Dollar Sign, Lil Donald at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $50 # ** (hip hop) mar 19 sat Melvins at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** @ mar 19 sat The Brothers Comatose at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm *** mar 20 sun Tonight Alive, Set It Off, The Ready Set, Saywecanfly at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$20 6pm/7pm *** mar 20 sun Further Seems Forever, Kids, Belle Noire at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ mar 20 sun The Reunion Beatles (tribute), Decades at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 20 sun Electric Six, Parlour Tricks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 20 sun Styx at the Bob Hope Theatre, 242 East Main Street, Stockton a/a $48-$85 7:30pm # *** (seated) mar 21 mon The Prettiots (N.Y.C.) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** mar 21 mon Between The Buried And Me, August Burns Red, The Faceless, Good Tiger at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ mar 21 mon Dinosaurs, Northern Youth at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 22 tue Daughter at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** mar 22 tue Slayer, Testament, Carcass at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$75 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ mar 22 tue Eartheater, Sarah Neufeild at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a ** mar 22 tue Honne at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** mar 22 tue K's Choice, A Fragile Tomorrow at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 22 tue A Great Big World at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 22 tue Black Tusk (Savannah, Georgia), Holy Grail at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** @ mar 23 wed Coheed And Cambria, Glassjaw, Silver Snakes at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $30 (floor) $30/$40 (balcony) 6pm/7pm # *** mar 23 wed Cam at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 23 wed Quilt, Mild High Club at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 23 wed Yonder Mountain String Band, Polecat at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ** mar 23 wed Phil Cook at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ *** mar 24 thr Phil Cook at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** mar 24 thr Yonder Mountain String Band, Polecat at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ** mar 24 thr Behind the Lens (Henry Diltz & Pattie Boyd) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** (seated) mar 24 thr Down Dirty Shake, The Spiral Electric, The Green Door at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** mar 24 thr Murder By Death, Tim Barry at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 25 fri Umphrey's McGee, Tauk at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30 7pm # *** mar 25 fri They Might Be Giants at the UC Theater, Berkeley 16+ $30 8pm/9pm # *** mar 25 fri Mystery Skulls, French Horn Rebellion at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** mar 25 fri Brian Fallon & The Crowes at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** mar 25 fri Greg Dulli, Derrick Brown at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 25 fri Rob Crow's Gloomy Place, Vertical Scratchers, Owl Paws at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** mar 26 sat Polica, Clara-Nova at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27 8pm/9pm # *** mar 26 sat A Static Lullaby at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # *** @ mar 26 sat Citizen / Turnover, Sorority Noise, Milk Teeth at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** mar 26 sat The Queers, Annie Girl & The Flight, The Memphis Murder Men, The Nerv at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm/9pm *** @ mar 26 sat Yuck, Vaadat Charigim at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** mar 26 sat UFO at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 27 sun Joanna Newsom, Robin Pecknold at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7:30pm # ** (sold out) mar 27 sun X Ambassadors, Seinado Sey, Savoir Adore at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** mar 27 sun Ra Ra Riot at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** mar 28 mon Underoath at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** mar 28 mon Porches, Alex G, Your Friend at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm *** mar 28 mon Wolfmother, Deap Vally at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27 7pm/8pm # *** mar 28 mon Idekay at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a 5:30pm/6pm ** @ mar 29 tue Abbath, High On Fire, Skeletonwitch, Tribulation at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ mar 29 tue Hey Marseilles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 30 wed Prince Rama at the Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland 21+ ** mar 30 wed Elvis Costello (solo) at Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$100 7pm/8pm # *** mar 30 wed Alex Calder, Luke Rathborne at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** mar 30 wed Brain Bagz at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** mar 30 wed White Denim, Sam Cohen at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 30 wed The Floozies, Sunsquabi, Sugar Beats at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$16 7pm/8pm ** mar 30 wed Bag Raiders (Australia), Plastic Plates at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** mar 31 thr Steve Hackett at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** mar 31 thr Mothers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** mar 31 thr Into It. Over It., The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, The Sidekicks, Pinegrove at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm # *** mar 31 thr Bag Raiders (Australia) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** mar 31 thr All Dogs (Columbus, OH), Joyride! at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** apr 1 fri Father John Misty, Tess & Dave at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** apr 1 fri Anders Osborne, Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 8pm/9pm # ** apr 1 fri Field Music at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 1 fri The Floozies, Sunsquabi, Sugar Beats at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** apr 2 sat Y&T, Don Dokken at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # *** apr 2 sat Editors (U.K.) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** apr 2 sat Birds Of Chicago at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 2 sat Night Beats at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a ** apr 2 sat Marco Benevento (album release) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 2 sat Everyone Is Dirty, Fever Feel, French Girls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** apr 2/3 Air Supply at Cache Creek Casino, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+ ** apr 3 sun MC Chris, Nathan Anderson at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 4 mon Rachel Platten, Eric Hutchinson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** apr 4 mon Little Green Cars at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 4 mon Jethro Tull at the Uptown Theater, Napa 16+ (12+ with an adult) *** apr 5 tue Matthew Logan Vasquez, Reverend Baron, Dustin Lovelis at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 5 tue Tinashe at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # ** apr 5 tue Cullen Omori at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 5/6 Noel Fielding at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** (seated) apr 6 wed Ellie Goulding at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # ** apr 7 thr The Jezabels at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm # ** apr 7 thr We The Kings, AJR, She Is We, Elena Coats & Brother James at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 7/8/9 Dark Star Orchestra at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 8pm/9pm # *** apr 8 fri Operators at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # ** apr 8 fri Carrie Underwood, Eston Corbin And Swon Brothers at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno, NV a/a # *** apr 9 sat Savage Republic, Thrill Of The Pull, Lucky+Love at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ *** @ apr 9 sat Basement, Turnstile, Defeater at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 9 sat Billy & The Kids, The Greyboy Allstars at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$40/$50 7pm/8pm # ** apr 9 sat RjD2 at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 9 sat Intervals (Toronto), Plini, Angel Vivaldi, Save Us From The Archon, Chapters at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $15/$18 7:30pm *** apr 10 sun Carrie Underwood, Eston Corbin And Swon Brothers at the Arena, Oakaland a/a # *** apr 10 sun Ozric Tentacles (Somerset, England) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 12 tue Carrie Underwood, Eston Corbin And Swon Brothers at the Arena, Stockton a/a # *** apr 12 tue Unwritten Law, Fenix TX at Psychedelic Ballroom, Reno NV a/a $15 7pm/7:30pm *** @ apr 13 wed Intronaut, The Ocean, North at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** apr 13/14 Mike Snow at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** apr 14 thr George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $49.50/$60 (under 21 +$5) 8pm/9pm ^ *** apr 14 thr Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, Wolfpack (Australia), Infex, White Trash Superstars at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $25 8pm *** @ apr 15 fri Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express, Garland Jeffreys at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** apr 16 sat Kirk Franklin at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $65-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** apr 16 sat Unwritten Law at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 8pm/8:30pm *** apr 17 sun 924 Gilman Zine Fest (Zines, Readings, Workshops) at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley apr 17 sun M83 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** $ apr 17 sun Mount Moriah, Margaret Glaspy at Slim's, S.F. 6+ ** apr 18 mon Deerhunter at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** apr 19 tue Parachute, Jon McLaughlin at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 20 wed Rhye at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** apr 23 sat Bonnie Raitt, The California Honeydrops at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** (sold out) apr 23 sat Abel & The Prophets at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** apr 23 sat M83 at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? *** $ apr 24 sun Flatbush Zombies at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** apr 27 wed Say Anything, MewithoutYou, Teen Suicide, Museum Month at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** @ apr 29 fri Black Mountain at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** apr 29 fri Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $83-$38 5:30pm/7pm # ** apr 30 sat The Avett Brothers, The Milk Carton Kids at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a $50 8pm # *** apr 30 sat Hatsune Miku (two shows) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a 1:30pm and 8pm shows # ** apr 30 sat Thao & The Get Down Stay Down at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 8pm/9pm # ** apr 30 sat The Slackers, dj Another Jerk at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** apr 30 sat Justin Moore, Eric Paslay, Jana Kramer, Old Dominion, Drake Whaite And The Big Fire, Emisunshine, camping at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a $70-$250 11am ** (day 1) may 1 sun The Gazette at the Regency Baooroom, S.F. a/a # ** may 1 sun George Perris at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $26-$46 8pm ** may 1 sun The Band Perry, Joe Nichols, Whitey Morgan, Aaron Watson, Haley Georgia, camping at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a $70-$250 11am ** (day 2) may 2 mon Thirdstory at Slim's, S.F. 6+ *** may 2 mon The Milk Carton Kids at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25-$75 7:30pm # *** may 5/6 Napalm Death, Melvins, Melt Banana at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $29 8pm *** @ $ may 6 fri Behemoth, Myrkur at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** @ may 7 sat Rihanna, Travis Scott at the Arena, Oakland a/a $151-$30.50 # *** may 7 sat Micky Dolenz at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $49-$59 8pm # *** may 8 sun Dream Theater at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # *** may 10 tue Selena Gomez at the Arena, 1 Sports Pkwy., Sacramento a/a # *** may 11 wed Selena Gomez at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $89.50-$39.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** may 11 wed Luca Turilli's Rhapsody (Europe), Primal Fear (Germany) at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $25 7pm *** may 11 wed Take 6 at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $45-$65 7:30pm ** may 13 thr Chris Pureka at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** may 13 thr Tech N9ne at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a 7pm/8pm # *** may 14 sat Modern English, Soft Kill, Wax Idols, Crimson Scarlet, Ink Bats, Screaming Bloody Marys at the Night Light, Oakland 21+ $20/$25 *** @ may 14 sat Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Ritz, Mayday, Stevie Stone, Ces Cru at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $36/$38 7pm/8pm *** may 14/15 Bob Mould at the Independent, S.F. 21+ *** may 18 wed Tori Kelly at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** may 19 thr The Who at the Arena, Oakland a/a # *** may 19 thr Hatebreed, DevilDriver, Devil You Know at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ may 19 thr Janet Jackson at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $210-$36 7pm/8pm # *** may 20 fri Nada Surf at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** may 20 fri Leon Russell at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $30/$33 7pm/8pm ** may 20 fri Kris Allen at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ** may 21 sat Mac DeMarco (Canada) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a # *** may 21 sat Big Wild at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** may 25 wed King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard (Melbourne, Australia), The Murlocs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** may 26 thr The Cure, The Twilight Sad at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $107-$32 5:30pm/7pm # *** may 26/27 Above & Beyond at the Greek Theater, U.S. Berkeley Campus a/a $40 7:30pm *** (thr sold out) may 27/28/29 Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Stevie Wonder, Florence+The Machine, The Lumineers, Death Cab For Cutie, Lenny Kravitz, Walk The Moon, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Ziggy Marley, Grouplove, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Gogol Bordello, Cold War Kids, Iration, Misterwives, Atlas Genius, Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness, Buddy Guy, Andy Grammer, Houndmouth, The Pharcyde, The Struts, The Joy Formidable, Shovels & Rope, X Ambassadors, The Orwells, Coleman Hell, Ozomatli, Jamestown Revival, The Suffers, Kaleo, Langhorne Slim & The Law, Monophonics, The White Panda, San Fermin, Alina Baraz, Nothing But Thieves, Pimps Of Joytime, Particle, The Score, Fantastic Negrito, Mike Stud, Son Little, Soak, Until The Ribbon Breaks, Black Pistol Fire, New Beat Fund, Waters, Deap Vally, Jamie N Commons, Greg Holden, White Sea, Bird Dog, Machineheart, Secret Weapons, Rose's Pawn Shop, Ivan & Alyosha, The Moth & The Flame, Moonalice, X Alfonso, Taxes, Happy Fangs, Panic Is Perfect, Diego's Umbrella, La Misa Negra, Guardian Ghost, Strangers You Know, Heartwatch, Royal Jelly Jive, The Helmets, Anadel, Bey Paule Band, Silverado Pickups, Grass Child Gypsa, The Deadlies, The Iron Heart, Olivia O'Brien, 92 South, Napa Valley Youth Symphony at Bottle Rock, Napa a/a $299/$309+ (3 day) # *** @ may 27/28/29 Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, Atmosphere, Stephen Marley, Tribal Seeds, The Expendables, The Green, Stick Figure, Protoje, Katchafire, Tarrus Riley, Gondwana, Fortunate Youth, The Skints, Nattali Rize, Ooklah The Moc, Josh Heinrichs, Hirie, Sticky Fingers, The Expanders, Peni Dean, Thrive, Eli-Mac, Seedless, Tunnel Vision at California Roots Fest., 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey a/a noon # *** may 28 sat Rodrigo Y Gabriela at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $49.50/$53 7pm/8pm ** jun 1 wed Prong at Rock Bar Theater, San Jose 21+ $18 7pm ** jun 9 thr Blue October (Marcos, TX) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** jun 10 fri Who's Bad (tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jun 25 sat Broun Fellinis at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** sep 2 fri 5 Seconds Of Summer at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 # *** sep 3 sat 5 Seconds Of Summer at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $80-$25 # *** sep 8 thr God Is An Astronaut at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** jul 2 sat Foreigner at the Silver Legacy Casino, 407 N. Virginia Street, Reno NV 18+ # *** jul 9 sat Bryan Adams at the Pavilion, Concord a/a $110-$30 7pm/8pm # *** jul 12 tue Dixie Chicks at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountian View a/a $136-$42 5:30pm/7pm # *** jul 13 wed Dixie Chicks at the Amphitheatre, 2677 Forty Mile Road, Wheatland a/a $136-$35 # *** jul 21 thr Twenty One Piolots (Columbus, Ohio) at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a 7pm # *** (sold out) jul 30/31 Adele at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** $ jul 31 sun Weezer, Panic! At The Disco at Soreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $75-$25 # *** aug 2 tue Adele at the Arena, Oakland a/a $157-$42 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** $ aug 5/6/7 Outside Lands at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a # *** aug 8 mon Vans Warped Tour at someplace, San Francisco a/a # *** @ aug 18 thr Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $90-$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** aug 24 wed Heart, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Cheap Trick at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $132-$30 # *** aug 27 sat Clan Of Xymox, Soft Kill, Roadside Memorial, Nmbrsttn, In Letter Form, Mercury's Antennae, Strap On Halo, The Razor Skyline at the Metro, Oakland a/a $20/$25 # *** @ sep 2 fri Tame Impala at the Greek Theater, U.C. Berkeley Campus a/a # *** sep 2 fri 5 Seconds Of Summer at Shoreline, Mountain View a/a $80-$25 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** sep 15 thr Black Sabbath, Rival Sons at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # **** sep 17 sat War at the Grape Festival, 413 E Lockeford Street, Lodi a/a *** oct 21 fri Marillion at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** oct 16 sun Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Phases at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126-$30.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 13 sun Il Divo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm 3 ** * recommendable Shows a/a all ages $ will probably sell out @ pit warning ^ under 21 must pay more # no ins/outs Live Radio & 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 San Francisco Community Radio www.savekusf.org 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 1-2-3-4 Go! Records, 1034 Valencia Street, S.F. a/a 23 Club, 23 Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane a/a 415-467-7717 Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a Alameda County Fair, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton a/a 925-426-7600 Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV a/a Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ 415-970-0012 Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a 510-549-1125 Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a 415-831-1200 Art Boutiki, 44 Race Street, San Jose a/a 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, 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 City National Civic, 135 San Carlos Street, San Jose a/a City Winery, 1030 Main Street, Napa a/a 707-260-1600 Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a 831-429-6994 Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 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 Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+ 510-893-0803 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 Harris Center, 10 College Pkw, Folsom Lake College, Folsom a/a 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 Bowl, 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 Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ 408-947-8470 Knitting Factory, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a 775-323-5648 Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+ 415-550-6994 Konocti Harbor, 8727 Doda Bay Road, Kelseyville a/a 800-660-LAKE Legionnaire Saloon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+ 510-891-8660 Leo's, 5447 Telegraph, Oakalnd a/a ^ 888-477-9288 Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+ Lucky 13, 1301 Park St, Alameda 21+ 510-523-2118 Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+ 415-647-2888 Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a Metro, 630 3rd St. at M.L.K., Oakland a/a 510-763-1146 (soon to be at 522 2nd Street) 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 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) Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a Psychedelic Ballroom, 555 E 4th Street, Reno NV a/a 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+ (temporary closed due to fire) Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+ Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership) Rock Bar Theater, 360 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose 21+ Route 92, 2128 South El Camino Real, San Mateo 21+ San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a 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 Social Hall, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a 18+ 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 Submission 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 Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+ 415-524-2773 Thrillhouse Records, Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) Transient Lounge, 400 E. Todd Road, Santa Rosa a/a Toot's Tavern, 627 Second Avenue at Pomona, Crockett 21+ 510-787-4840 Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., S.F. a/a (during sun shows) 415-981-9177 Warfield, 982 Market St., S.F. a/a 415-345-0900 Witch Room, 1815 19th Street, Sacramento a/a 18+ 916-508-0213 Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a 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 Addition, 1330 Fillmore Street, S.F. 21+ (closed - formerly Yoshi's S.F.) 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. The List, PO Box 2701, Richmond, CA 94802-2701 skoepke at stevelist dot com List Info: http://stevelist.com