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 September 26, 2016 sep 26 mon Foals (Oxford, England), Bear Hands, Kiev at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7:30pm # *** sep 26 mon Mick Fleetwood Blues Band at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $78-$98 7pm/8pm # ** (seated show) sep 26 mon Apogee Sound Club, Surplus 1980, Smokers, dj Paul Costuros at the El Rio, S.F. 2 $5 ($3 with password "bargain") 8pm/9pm *** @ sep 26 mon The Heavy at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 26 mon Fruit Bats at Don Quixote's, 6275 Highway 9, Felton 21+ *** sep 26 mon Twin Peaks, White Reaper at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm *** sep 26 mon Carla Morrison at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 7pm *** sep 26 mon Steve Gunn & The Outliners, Nap Eyes at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$14 7pm/8pm ** sep 26 mon Goatwhore, The Blood Royale at Rojo's, 3091 Harrison St., South Lake Tahoe 21+ ** @ sep 27/28 Dinosaur Jr. at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out) sep 27 tue The Sea Men, Joe Z. Armin & Charlie Callahan, Joshua Blatchley at Adobe Books, 3130 24th Street, S.F. a/a free 7pm ** (surf) sep 27 tue Echo & The Bunnymen, Ester Drang at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** sep 27 tue Lord Dying, Black Fast, Child Bite, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$12 7pm/7:30pm *** @ sep 27 tue Bear's Den, Liza Anne at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** (sold out) sep 27 tue Nao, Kweku Collins at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm # ** sep 27 tue Matt Wertz, Cappa, Aaron Krause at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm ** sep 27 tue Tor Miller, Mark Nelsen at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** sep 27 tue Yogurt Brain, Wing Dam (Baltimore), Nopes, Couches at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 27 tue Gaviotas, The Mud Lords, Dead River Rebels at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 27 tue The Heavy, Ramona Flowers at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $20 ** sep 27 tue Jesus Dude Mom, Bourbon, Supervague at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $8 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 27 tue Selector Dub Narcotic, Hartle Road at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 6pm ** sep 27 tue Carla Morrison at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** sep 27 tue Madeintyo, Noah Woods, Salma Slims, Mynamephin at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$65 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 27 tue Tech N9ne, Optimiztiq at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $38/$42 6pm *** sep 27 tue Gaelic Storm at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 6:30pm/7:30pm ** sep 27 tue August Burns Red, Erra, Silent Planet, Make Them Suffer at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $17.50 6pm/7pm *** @ sep 28 wed Madeintyo, Salma Slims, Mynamephin, Noah Woods at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $21.50 ($72 vip) 7pm/8pm # *** sep 28 wed Bumble, Soulacybin, Erothyme, Wassuop, Sister Habesha & Raz Cazares at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 28 wed Mr. Big at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$40/$47.50 7pm/9pm # *** sep 28 wed Squeeze Electric, Look Park at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $50 7pm/8pm *** sep 28 wed The Weeks, Cold Fronts at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 28 wed Moosh & Twist, Bryce Vine at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm # ** sep 28 wed Angelspit, Die Sektor, The Dead Room, dj Decay at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm/7:30pm ** sep 28 wed Steve Gunn And The Outliners, Nap Eyes at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** sep 28 wed Madeira, Tanukichan, Kid Trails at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** sep 28 wed Gentle Spirit (record release), Sarah Bethe Nelson, Eternal Drag at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $7/$10 (under 21 plus $5) 7pm/8pm ^ ** sep 28 wed The Foreign Resort, Introflirt, Fake Your Own Death, Nite at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** sep 28 wed Sleeping Beauties, Ganglians, Mom at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ ** sep 28 wed Wilderness Dream, Demon Hammer, Realms Of Vision at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $7 8pm/9pm ** sep 28 wed Groovy Judy (cd release), Miko Tolliver, Ted & The Startup at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** sep 28 wed Porkchop Express, District 8, Hong Kong Cavaliers at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $5 7:30pm ** sep 28 wed Blink 182, A Day To Remember, All Time Low, dj Spider at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $82-$32 6pm/7pm # *** @ sep 28 wed Kataklysm, A Thousand Shall Fall at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 28 wed Tech N9ne at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $36/$38 7pm/8pm *** sep 28 wed Delta Rae, Kristin Diable at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 7pm/8pm ** sep 28 wed Tancred, Jessica Hernandez And the Deltas at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** sep 28 wed Echo & The Bunnymen, Ester Drang at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32/$35 7pm *** sep 28 wed El Ten Eleven, Mylets at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 7pm/8pm ** sep 28 wed Tengger Cavalry (Mongolia), Incite at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ 7pm/7:30pm *** sep 29 thr Tengger Cavalry (Mongolia), Incite at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12 7pm # *** sep 29 thr Dizzy Wright, Audio Push, Mark Battles, Demrick, T Dubz, dj Hoppa at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** sep 29 thr Annie Bacon & Her Oshen, Thunderregg, On Dolphin, Maximillian at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $8 8:30pm ** sep 29 thr Gary Clark Jr., Shakey Graves at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $31-$51 7pm/8pm # *** sep 29 thr The Skatalites, Monkey, Day Labor at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm *** sep 29 thr mc Chris, mc Lars, Mega Ran at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 29 thr Descendents, Modern Baseball, Such Gold at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$45 7pm/8pm # *** @ sep 29 thr Carla Morrison at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$35 7pm/8pm # ** sep 29 thr Clint Baker And Jeff Hamilton at the Chapel Vestry, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** sep 29 thr Natural Child (Nashville), Faux Ferocious, Froogy's Groovies at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** sep 29 thr Rebirth Brass Band, Jazz Mafia's MOBtet at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $27.50/$30 8pm/9pm ** sep 29 thr Steve Earle & The Dukes (plaing 'Guitar Town') at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30/$35 7pm/8pm ** (Benefit for Autistry Studios) sep 29 thr Seahaven, The Unending Thread, Flowers On The Fence at Jack Adams Hall, 1650 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a free 6pm ** (SFSU) sep 29 thr A Tribe Called Red at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm # ** sep 29 thr El Ten Eleven, Mylets at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** sep 29 thr Pink Muscles, Mouth, Mini And the Bear at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** sep 29 thr The Dirty Nil, Daydream, Nopes, Reunions at the Parkside, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** sep 29 thr Imaginary Tricks, Tess And Dave at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ ** sep 29 thr Lee Gallagher And The Hallelujah, Down Dirty Shake, The Sunset Shipwrecks at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm/9:30pm ** sep 29 thr Clock Dva, Inhalt, Boan, dj Crxckwhxre, dj Blk Rainbow, dj Unit 77 at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 9pm ** sep 29 thr Megadeth, Amon Amarth, Suicidal Tendencies, Metal Church, Havok at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $60-$50 5pm/6pm # *** @ sep 29 thr Ma Di at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** sep 29 thr Jamey Johnson at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $38/$40 8pm/9pm ** sep 29 thr Liquid Stranger, Bleep Bloop, PerkulaOr, Shlump at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 29 thr Tancred, Jessica Hernandez And the Deltas at Sophia's Thai Kitchen, 129 E Street, Suite E, Davis 21+ ** sep 29 thr Dusty Brown, The Fruitbat, Homo Erectus at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $8/$10 7pm/8pm ** sep 29 thr Fucking Invincible, Deadbeat at Spectre Records, 1336 S Wells Avenue, Reno NV a/a *** @ sep 29 thr Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Jl at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm *** sep 29/30 oct 1/2 Brian Culbertson Funk at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $39-$69 2 shows each night ** (oct 1 7:30pm sold out) sep 30 fri Prelude To A Pistol, The Tortured at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9:30pm ** sep 30 fri Jinx Jones & The KingTones, Maurice Tani, 77 El Deora at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 30 fri Sister Grizzly (ep release), The Shams, Sweetwater Black at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 30 fri Nena at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # *** sep 30 fri Bianca Del Rio (comedy) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $27.5-$75 7pm/8pm # ** sep 30 fri Dave Rawlings Machine at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm/9pm # ** sep 30 fri MitiS, Kicks N' Licks at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm # ** sep 30 fri , En Esch, Peter Turns Pirate, Suicide Queen, dj Decay, dj Joe Radio at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $13/$20 7pm/7:30pm *** sep 30 fri Allen Stone at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri Jamey Johnson, Jonny Two Bags at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $36 8pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri Mandolin Orange, Leif Vollebekk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 9pm ** sep 30 fri Madball, The Old Firm Casuals, Primal Rite, I Wanna Die at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a $15 9pm *** @ sep 30 fri Dogcatcher (album release), Aisea Taimani & Minor Islands, Field Medic, dj Trevomatic at PianoFight, 144 Taylor Street, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** sep 30 fri Doncat, Assateague, Ben Pearce, Danny Luzon, Danny Luzon at Adobe Books, 3130 24th Street, S.F. a/a free 7pm ** sep 30 fri The Griswolds, Zipper Club, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ** sep 30 fri Highly Suspect at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri Young Moon, Fpod Bpod, Magic Leaves at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** sep 30 fri Vicky & The Vengents, The Boars, The Ogres, dj Sid Presley at Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri The Mekons (Leeds, UK), Sam Coomes (Portland), Sun Foot at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm/9pm *** sep 30 fri CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $15/$18 8pm ** sep 30 fri Doobie Decibel System Band at Smiley's Saloon, 41 Wharf Road, Bolinas 21+ $5 9pm ** sep 30 fri Cyndi Lauper, Detour at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** sep 30 fri Gloria Trevi at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $51-$61 8pm # ** sep 30 fri Dizzy Wright, dj Hoppa, Audiopush & Mark Battles, Demrick & T Dubz at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$5 8pm/9pm ** sep 30 fri Albertoreyes, Kingwizard, Jack at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $5/$8 8pm/8:30pm ** sep 30 fri Paul Revere's Raiders at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # ** sep 30 fri Frank Jordan, Didley Squat at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm ** sep 30 fri Rituals Of Mine (cd release), The Lique, James Cavern at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** sep 30 fri ZZ Top, Gregg Allman at Ironstone Amphitheater, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys a/a $245-$50 7:30pm # *** sep 30-oct 2 Mavis Staples, The Infamous Stringdusters, Rosanne Cash, The Mother Hips, The California Honeydrops, Elephant Revival, Cake, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Buddy Miller & Marc Ribot, Bobby Bare, Margaret Glaspy, the SteelDrivers, Delta Rae, Jonny Two Bags, Jim James, C.W. Stoneking, Chris Isaak, The High Bar Gang, Twin Limb, Nahko And Medicine For The People, Ismay, Cyndi Lauper, Delhi 2 Dublin, The Jones Family Singers, Robyn Hitchcock, Wynonna & The Big Noise, Wee Willie Walker, Mariachi Mestizo, Jack Ingram, John Blues Boyd, Griffin House, Allah-Las, Shannon And The Clams, Dropkick Murphys at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass at Golden Gate Park, S.F. a/a free *** sep 30-oct 2 The Lique, Leota, Otter Girl, Mac Russ, Drunken Kung Fu, Aquifer, Big Sticky Mess, Zuhg, Good Samaritans, Farhead, Light The Band, Secure The Sun, The Royal Jelly, Campfire Crooners, Smokey The Groove, Sleepwalk Sunday, Rich Corporation, The Family Bandits at Sierra Shangri-La, 12 Jim Crow Canyon Creek Road, Downieville a/a $20-$50 noon ** (Zuhgfest) oct 1 sat Tegan And Sara, Shura at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $43.50 8pm # *** (sold out) oct 1 sat Sia, Miguel, Aluna George at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$40 6pm/7pm # ** oct 1 sat CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts at Someplace, Berkeley a/a $15/$20 8pm ** oct 1 sat Year Of The Fist, The Has Beens at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $7 9pm ** @ oct 1 sat Sticky Fingers, King Shelter, Carlos Lara at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8:30pm ** oct 1 sat Cymbals Eat Guitars (Staten Island, N.Y.), Field Mouse, Wildhoney at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $14/$16 7:30pm/8:30pm *** oct 1 sat Conor Oberst, Jim James, MiWi La Lupa at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** oct 1 sat Stephen Malkmus And the Jicks, Dirty Gosts, For Your Pleasure (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$25 9pm ** (sold out - Spiral Stairs 50th) oct 1 sat King, Eryn Allen Kane at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 1 sat Moore Bros., The Rabbles, Suspiria at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 1 sat Party Force, Plasma Alliance (Ohio), My Name Is Joe at Bender's, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm/10pm *** @ (Jenzenapalooza & Boomfest) oct 1 sat Brant Bjork & The Low Desert Punk Band, Beastmaker, Psychic Mind at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** oct 1 sat Nef The Pharaoh at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20 8pm *** oct 1 sat The Blasters at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $35 8pm ** oct 1 sat Keith Sweat at State University East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee, Hayward ?/? 7pm *** $ oct 1 sat ZZ Top, Gregg Allman at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a 7pm # *** oct 1 sat Florida Georgia Line, Cole Swindell, The Cadillac Three, Kane Brown at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $65-$30.25 5:30pm/7pm # ** oct 1 sat The Skatalites at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** oct 1 sat The Flesh Hammers, Dammit! at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 10pm ** oct 1 sat Buku at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 1 sat Corey Smith, Luke Combs at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** oct 1 sat Highly Suspect at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$18 6:30pm ** oct 1 sat Daisy Spot, The Proles, Pets at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 7pm/8pm *** oct 1 sat Elizabeth Cook at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15/$20 2:30pm/3pm ** oct 1 sat Petty Theft (tribute), Tribe Of The Red Horse at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** oct 1 sat Hatchet, West Coast Fury, Unprovoked, Shadowgod, Nuk 'Em Dead at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10 7pm/8pm *** @ (was sep. 17th) oct 1 sat The Four Tops at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** oct 1 sat Dropkick Murphy's, Jesse Ahern & The Roots Rock Rebel Revue, Hoist The Colors at Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $30 6:30pm/7:30pm *** @ oct 2 sun Tracy Morgan (comedy) at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$35 8pm # ** oct 2 sun Riistetyt (Finland), Deras Krig, Isotope, Ssyndrom at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 9pm ** @ oct 2 sun Hot Tuna Acoustic at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 7pm/8pm ** oct 2 sun Frankie Cosmos, Iji at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 2 sun The Intelligence, Kamikaze Palm Tree, Angry Asian Abrasion at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 5:30pm/6pm *** (Fundraiser for SF Rock Project) oct 2 sun ZZ Top at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $100-$60 7pm/8pm # *** oct 2 sun Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $32/$35 8:30pm ** (Spiral Stairs 50th) oct 2 sun Matt Hires at the Hotel Utah, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** oct 2 sun Slough Feg, Christian Mistress (Portland), High Spirits (Chicago) at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $10 8pm ** oct 2 sun King at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $17 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 2 sun Hymm For Her at Don Quixote's Music Hall, 6275 Highway 9, Felton 21+ ** oct 2 sun Sticky Fingers at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 2 sun Buckcherry & Hoobastank, Control at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50/$30 6:30pm *** oct 2 sun Montana Of 300 at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $18/$23 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 3 mon Frankie Cosmos, Iji at the Starline Social Club, Oakalnd 21+ ** oct 3 mon Peaches at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ ** oct 3 mon CunninLynguists, Sadistik, Psalm One, Sam Roberts at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 3 mon Matt Hires at a house show, Sacramento a/a ** oct 3/4 Bomba Estereo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** (mon sold out) oct 4 tue Hymm For Her at Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland a/a 7pm ** oct 4 tue Corey Smith, Luke Combs at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 7pm/8pm ** oct 4 tue Adam Green's Aladdin Concert and Movie Tour at the Chapel, S.F. a/a *** oct 4 tue Tops at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. a/a $13/$16 7pm/8pm ** oct 4 tue The Ghost Wolves (Austin), White Fuzzy Bloodbath at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 4 tue M.D.C., Wartorn (Wisconsin), Cronander at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 4 tue The Old Folks, Dead Country Gentlemen, 1955 at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 4 tue Twiztid, Mac Lethal, Zodiac Mprint, Lex The Hex Master, Menage 2 Sobriety, Godz Of Kaos at the Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a 6:30pm *** oct 4 tue MarchFourth at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 4 tue Fuzz Evil at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ ** oct 4 tue Rocky Votolato, Chris Staples at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** oct 4/5 Paul McCartney at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $50-$250 8pm # *** $ oct 5 wed Phantogram, The Range at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 8pm # *** oct 5 wed Blind Guardian, Grave Digger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 5 wed Devin Townsend Project, Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** @ oct 5 wed Rocky Votolato, Chris Staples at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 5 wed Joyce Manor, The Hotelier, Crying at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 5 wed U2, (same venue after party with will.i.am & MC Hammer) at the Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Ave., Daily City a/a $1000+ 7pm/8pm # *** (Benefit for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals) oct 5 wed Erika Wennerstrom, Petter Ericson Stakee at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 9pm ** oct 5 wed Okkervil River, Landlady at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** oct 5 wed Hemlock Taveren 15th Anniversary at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ 9pm oct 5 wed Spellcaster (Portland), Midnight Chaser, Hellfire, Visigoth at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 5 wed Heartless (tribute) at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a 8pm ** oct 5 wed No Parents, White Fang, Birth Defects at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8pm *** @ oct 5 wed Chief Keef at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm ** oct 5 wed Drive-By Truckers, Lydia Loveless at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 6:30pm *** oct 5 wed Daughtry (acoustic) at Community Center, 1301 L Street, Sacramento a/a $40/$50/$60 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 5 wed Catz N Dogz at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 9pm/10pm ** oct 5 wed Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $35/$45/$56 7:30pm ** oct 6 thr The Lumineers, Borns, Rayland Baxter at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 6pm # *** oct 6 thr Grouplove, Muna, Dilly Dally at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $33.50 7:30pm # *** oct 6 thr Stellamara, The Dogon Lights at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $10 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 6 thr White Fang, No Parents, Birth Defects at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 6 thr Rush Vs Yes (Fred Barchetta and Shine Delirious) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** (tribute show) oct 6 thr Miniature Tigers at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm *** oct 6 thr Shonen Knife (Osaka, Japan) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # *** oct 6 thr Tsunami Bomb, The Pathogens at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $10/$15 7pm/7:30pm # *** @ oct 6 thr MarchFourth at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21.50 7pm/8pm ** oct 6 thr Boys Noize at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30/$40 7pm/8pm # ** oct 6 thr Hopsin, Problem, Joyner Lucas at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** oct 6 thr The Smith Dobson Trio at the Chapel Vestry, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** oct 6 thr Golden Hexegrams, When We Met, My Evergreen Soul at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 6 thr Blades Of Joy, Toner, Blossom at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm/9:30pm *** oct 6 thr Open Mike Eagle, Jel, Dibiase at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 6 thr Donald Glaude, Wooshay, Alex Sibley at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ ** oct 6 thr Fat Nick, Lil Peep, Tyler Grosso at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17-$40 8pm/9pm ** oct 6 thr GTA, Chris Lake, Falcons at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$30 8pm/9pm ** oct 6 thr Simple Plan (Montreal, Quebec), Hit The Lights, Story Untold at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 6pm *** @ oct 6 thr Xavier Wulf, Chris Travis, Ta Double Dolla, Black Smurf, Idontknowjeffery at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm ** oct 6/7 Drive-By Truckers, Lydia Loveless at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 fri Bad Angle, World Of Shit, Bite, Vekst, Rapid Decline, Doc & The Parasites at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 8pm *** @ (Benefit for Homeless Youth Alliance) oct 7 fri Ani Difranco, Chastity Brown at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $36 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 fri Festival Of Praise at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 8pm # ** oct 7 fri Dixie Chicks, Elle King at the Arena, Oakland a/a $50-$125 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 7 fri St. Lucia, Baio at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $27.50 8pm # *** oct 7 fri Masego & Jan Ant at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 (plus $5 if under 21) 9pm/10pm ^ ** oct 7 fri The Pharcyde at Yosi's, Oakland 21+ $24-$55 8pm and 10pm ** oct 7 fri Drive-By Truckers at Amoeba, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** oct 7 fri Kula Shaker, Kirtaniyas at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $26/$31 9pm ** oct 7 fri Alice In Chains at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $75-$40 7pm/8pm # *** oct 7 fri The Right Time, The Optimystics, Barnyard Hammer at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 8pm/9pm ** oct 7 fri Night Club (lp release) at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a ** oct 7 fri Califone, Slow Moses at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** oct 7 fri Chief Keef at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm/9pm # ** oct 7 fri Black Map, Eyes On The Shore, Blue Velvet at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9:30pm ** oct 7 fri GTA, Loudpvck, Falcons at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # ** oct 7 fri Anne-Marie, dj's at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ** oct 7 fri Blisses B, Toni Drima, Catchlight at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 7 fri Act Of Defiance, Black Death Resurrected, Acid Wash, Mesmer at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm *** @ oct 7 fri The Homobiles at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ 8pm ** (Remembering Karen Scrim) oct 7 fri Survive, Majeure, Russell Butler at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ 10pm ** (advance tickets sold out) oct 7 fri Planet booty at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $14/$16 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 7 fri Wonderbread 5 at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 7 fri Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff Davis, Joel Murray at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # *** (comedy and song with the cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway?) oct 7 fri Dick Dale at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $30/$35 8pm *** oct 7 fri Hopsin, Joyner Lucas, Problem at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm ** oct 7 fri The Lacs, D-One at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $16/$20 7pm ** oct 7 fri Machine Gun Kelly at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$35 7pm ** oct 7 fri Nicholas David at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $17/$20 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 7/8 Fast Times at Top of the Mark, 999 California Street, S.F. 21+ ** oct 8 sat Puff Daddy, Lil' Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, Mario Winans, 112, Total, Carl Thomas, The Lox, French Montana at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$40 6pm/7pm # *** (Bad Boy Reunion Tour) oct 8 sat The Head And The Heart, The Tallest Man On Earth at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a # *** oct 8 sat Toni Braxton at Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $67-$125 8pm # ** oct 8 sat Bob Weir, Aaron Dessner, Bryan Devendorf, Scott Devendorf, Josh Kaufman at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $78 8pm # *** oct 8 sat Swmrs, The Garden, Colleen Green, Eeels, Dog Party at the Metro, Oakland a/a $13 5:30pm/8pm # *** @ oct 8 sat Frankie Boots And The County Line, Bourbon Therapy, The Western Skyline at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ ** oct 8 sat Ani Difranco, Chastity Brown at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $33.50 8pm/9pm # *** oct 8 sat Eric Hutchinson, Magic Giant, Anya Marina at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm *** oct 8 sat John Bischoff, Acutuary (L.A.), Striations, Article Collection (Boston), The Flayed Choirmaster at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm ** oct 8 sat Tal Wilkenfeld, Steven Taylor at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm *** (seated) oct 8 sat Grupo Canavera del Humberto Pabon at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65-$125 7pm/8pm ** oct 8 sat Kafana Balkan, Inspector Gadje Brass Band, dj Zeijko at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17/$20 9pm ** oct 8 sat Brazzabelle, Dani Deahl, Uniiqu3, dj Little Boots, TT The Artist, Club Aerobics, Von Kiss, Blimes Brixton X MicahTron, Bitch Plz, Ms. Jackson + Friends, Chelsea Starr X Amber Valentine at the Armory, 333 14th Street, S.F. 18+ $50 ($100 vip) 9pm ** oct 8 sat Tourist at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 8 sat Floating Goat, Young Hunter (Portland), Glass at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm ** @ oct 8 sat Imperial Teen, Carletta Sue Kay, Faux Canada at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9:30pm *** oct 8 sat Mechanical Turk at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 9pm/10pm ** oct 8 sat The Lincolns, Screaming Bloody Marys, The Next, Kitten Drunk at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12 8pm *** @ oct 8 sat Anjelah Johnson at Mountain Winery, Saratoga a/a # ** oct 8 sat Gwen Stefani, Eve at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a # $150-$30 6pm/7pm *** oct 8 sat Hippie Sabotage, Alex Wiley, Mike Gao at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$65 8pm/9pm ** oct 8 sat Sin Sisters Burlesque at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 9pm/9:30pm ** oct 8 sat Hopsin, Problem at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 ($100 vip) 7pm ** oct 8 sat Survive, Majeure at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** oct 8 sat Priscilla Presley (Elvis and Me) at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** oct 8 sat Alice In Chains at Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV a/a $88-$115 9pm *** oct 9 sun Sarchasm, Pity Party, Ramona, Rebuilder, Cut Up, No Flow at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 5pm *** @ oct 9 sun Machine Gun Kelly, Mod Sun at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $26 7pm/8pm # *** oct 9 sun Vnv Nation at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** oct 9 sun Discharge, Eyehategod, Toxic Holocaust at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $26/$29 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 9 sun Cute Is What We Aim For, Callsign, Crooked Teeth at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm *** @ oct 9 sun Drew Harrison at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$22 7:30pm/8pm ** (In the Spirit of John Lennon) oct 9 sun The Interrupters, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, The Sea Wolves at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm *** @ oct 9 sun Xylouris White, Emmett Kelly at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm ** oct 9 sun The Helio Sequence at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 9 sun Colbie Caillat, Justin Young, High Dive Heart at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a $50-$90 5:30pm/7:30pm ** (acoustic tour) oct 9 sun Marc Broussard, Jenn Grinels, Peter Aristone at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 9 sun Eric Hutchinson, Magic Giant, Anya Marina at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** oct 9 sun The Game at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $39.50 7pm/8pm *** oct 9 sun Devin Townsend Project & Between The Buried And Me, Fallujah at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$30 6pm *** @ oct 10 mon Goblin Cock (Rob Crow) at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$17 7pm/8pm # ** oct 10 mon Iamx, Cellars at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** oct 10 mon The Selectoer (performing 'Too Much Pressure') at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 10 mon Terry Malts, Chook Race (Austrailia), Lovebirds at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm *** oct 10 mon Erika Wennerstrom at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** oct 10 mon Beartooth, Everytime I Die, Fit For A King, Old Wounds at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $21.50/$25 6pm *** @ oct 10 mon Brian Wilson at Van Duzer Theater, Humboldt State, Arcata a/a 8pm *** (Pet Sounds 50th anniversary) oct 10 mon cancelled: Faun Fables at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz oct 11 tue The Julie Ruin, Allison Crutchfield & The Fizz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 11 tue The Felice Brothers, Aaron Lee Tasjan at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm ** oct 11 tue Tom Jones at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $150-$50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 11 tue Danny Brown, Maxo Kream, ZeelooperZ at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25.50/$28 7pm/8pm # ** oct 11 tue Tobacco, High Tides, Odonis Odonis at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** oct 11 tue Mr. Gnome, Owl Paws, Field Medic at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 11 tue Dinosaurs, Kyle Skelton, Mute Swan (Tucson), Unbound at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 11 tue Shivers, Da Force, Yakz, D Menis, Pisces at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$19 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 11 tue Eric Hutchinson at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20 7pm *** oct 11 tue The Helio Sequence, Genders at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 11 tue Matt Chamberlain at the Jam, 915 H Street, Arcata 21+ ** oct 12 wed Fitz & The Tantrums, Tyler Green at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** oct 12 wed Warpaint, Facial, Goldensuns at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 12 wed Skeletonwitch, Iron Regan, Oathbreaker, Gatecreeper at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # *** @ oct 12 wed Beach Fossils at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16 9pm *** (sold out) oct 12 wed Ryley Walker, Circuit des Yeux at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $12/$14 9pm ** oct 12 wed Chrysta Bell: Somewhere In The Nowhere, Young Moon at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 8pm ** oct 12 wed Fred & Toody, Ride The Blinds, Skookum at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $115 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 12 wed Machinedrum at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 12 wed His Master's Voice, Proto, Will Carduner at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $6 8:30pm ** oct 12 wed Marc Broussard, Jenn Grinels, Peter Aristone at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 12 wed The Goddamn Gallows, The Gillbillies at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10 8pm *** oct 12 wed The Julie Ruin, Allison Crutchfield & The Fizz at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $17 7pm ** oct 12 wed Danny Brown, Maxo Kream, ZelooperZ at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22-$90 7pm/8pm ** oct 12 wed Mayday at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 12 wed Ani Difranco at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm *** oct 12/13 Donovan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $33-$55 7pm/8pm # *** (wed sold out) oct 12/13 Brian Wilson (presents Pet Sounds), Al Jardine, Blondie Chaplin at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # *** (thr sold out) (Pet Sounds 50th anniversary) oct 13 thr Schoolboy Q, Joey Badass at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 8pm # *** oct 13 thr Malaa & Rezz at the UC Theater, Berkeley 18+ 7pm/8pm # ** oct 13 thr Ry X at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm ** (seated) oct 13 thr Steve Vai, Tony MacAlpine at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 13 thr Helado Negro, Ceci Bastida at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8pm ** oct 13 thr The Mosaics, The Singing Limbs, The Y Axes, Be Calm Honcho at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $13/$16 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 13 thr Justin Ancheta & Friends at the chapel Vestry, S.F. a/a free 5pm ** oct 13 thr Marc Broussard, Jenn Grineis, Peter Aristone (solo) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$30 9pm ** oct 13 thr The Goddamn Gallows, Gallows Bound at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** oct 13 thr Dan Deacon, Mt. Si, dj BFF.fm at Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, S.F. 21+ $15 6pm ** oct 13 thr Poster Children, Conan Neutron And The Secret Friends, Taxes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 13 thr Helms Alee, Kowloon Walled City, Worship at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm *** oct 13 thr The Wyatt Act, Elliot Racine, David Colon at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 13 thr She Wants Revenge, The Dig, Raw Fabrics, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 8pm *** oct 13 thr Yandel, Plan B, dj Lobo, Gadiel at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $55 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 13 thr Natoma, Cheat Codes, The Minds at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** oct 13 thr Fred & Toody at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$14 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 13 thr Catherine Russell, HowellDevine at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $32.50/$35 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 14 fri Pinata Protest (San Antonio, TX), Day Labor, Corazon Salvaje, Shark Punch at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 7:30pm *** @ oct 14 fri Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Black Breath, Brujeria, Capitalist Casualties, Excruciating Terror, Hemdale, Mantar, Splatterhouse, Squash Bowels, Verbal Abuse at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest) oct 14 fri Con Brio, Kev Choice, Kuckaw at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $21.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 14 fri T.I. August Alsina, Fat Joe & The Game, Mistah Fab, Neff The Pharoah, Digital Underground, The Outlawz, Big Von, dj Amen at the Arena, Oakland a/a $146-$41 8pm # *** (was August 26th) oct 14 fri Conan Neutron And The Secret Friends, Porch at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 ** oct 14 fri Margo Price at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 14 fri Natoma, Cheat Codes, Steve Void And Baynk at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** oct 14 fri Dwarves, La Plebe, Decent Criminal at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 14 fri !!!, Gazebos, Drug Apt. at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm/9pm # ** oct 14 fri Schoolboy Q, Joey Badass at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $46-$58 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 14 fri Zulu Spear, Candela, Tom Rigney & Flambeau at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$20 8pm/8:30pm ** oct 14 fri T Sisters at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $13-$18/$20 9pm ** oct 14 fri Night Riots, Blossoms, Mondo Cozmo, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm ** oct 14 fri Pantha du Prince at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 14 fri Luke Sweeney, Moon Honey, Emily Neveu at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** oct 14 fri Nghtmre, Herobust, Boombox Cartel, Sam 5 b2b Swage at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $35-$45 9pm/9pm # ** oct 14 fri She Wants Revenge, The Dig, Raw Fabrics at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** oct 14 fri Panhandlers Union, Them Slack Jawed S.O.Bs, O' Craven at the Caravan Lounge, San Jose 21+ free 9pm ** oct 14 fri Rann at Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz a/a free 6pm ** oct 14 fri Collie Buddz at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25-$60 8pm/9pm *** oct 14 fri Survive, Majeure at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm ** oct 14 fri Steve Vai at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50/$35 *** oct 14 fri Blame Sally at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 14 fri Wonderbread 5 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 14/15 Seven Lions, Pegboard Nerds, Unlike Pluto, Grum at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30.50 7:30pm # ** (fri sold out) oct 14/15 Ween at the Civic Center, S.F. a/a $49.50 8pm # *** oct 14/15 OPM Hitmakers at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** oct 15 sat Dreezy, Tee Lewis, Amani, Stoney Creation, Jada Imani, Day-Day at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** (Babii Cris & Shy'An G Birthdays) oct 15 sat Lily Tomlin (comedy) at Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkely Campus a/a $45-$69.50 7pm/8pm # ** oct 15 sat Birdflesh, Demoncy, Flesh Parade, Icon Of Phobos, Nuclear Assault, Our Place Of Worship Is Silence, Perdition Temple, Razor, Revenge, Spectral Voice, Unholy Grave, Violation Wound at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest) oct 15 sat The Sonics, Cool Ghouls, Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, dj Mario Delia at the New Parish, Oakland 21+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** oct 15 sat Ice Cube, Zhu, Glass Animals, Duke Dumont, Young Thug, Flight Facilities, Mura Masa, Stormzy, How To Dress Well, Kelela, Honne, Sofi Tukker, Kamaiyah at Treasure Island Music Festival, S.F. Bay a/a # $105 ($180 2 day)*** (day 1) oct 15 sat Temples at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 15 sat I The Mighty, Dayshell, Artifex Pereo, Picturesque at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 6:30pm/7:30pm *** oct 15 sat Andre Nickatina at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 9pm *** oct 15 sat La Plebe (last show), Kicker, The Bar feeders, Trainwreck Riders, The Pathogens at the El Rio, S.F. 21+ $14 2:30pm/3pm *** @ (Scott Alcoholocaust's 50th Birthday) oct 15 sat The Legendary Pink Dots, Orbit Service at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $25/$27 9pm ** oct 15 sat We Are Invisible, Bang Bang, Canyon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** oct 15 sat Buku, Stylust Beats at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 15 sat The American Economy, Lorin Rowan's Deep Blue Jam at 19Broadway Nightcub, 17 Broadway Blvd., Fairfax 21+ $5/$8 8:30pm ** oct 15 sat Leprous (Norway), Earthside, Binary Code, Dissona at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $20/$22 8pm *** @ oct 15 sat Vanilla Ice, Kid N Play, All 4 One, Tone Loc, Coolio And Rob Gase at Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a # ** oct 15 sat Heartless (tribute), Rebel Rebel (tribute) at Don Quixotes', 6275 Highway 9, Felton ?/? 9pm ** oct 15 sat The Dwarves at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** @ oct 15 sat Brian Wilson (presents Pet Sounds) at Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sacramento a/a # *** oct 15 sat Halestorm, Lita Ford, Dorothy at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $37.50/$40 6:30pm *** @ oct 15 sat Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Phases at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 7:30pm # *** oct 15 sat The Skirts, Early Times, Destroy Boys at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $10/$12 9:30pm/10pm *** oct 15/16 Hiroshima at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $27-$65 (2 shows each night) ** oct 16 sun Ice Cream, Clumsy, Destroy Boys, The Twitches, Vajj, Grunge Mom at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 5pm *** @ oct 16 sun Angelcorpse, Blood Incantation, Dead In The Manger, Demilich, Exhumed, Hooded Menace, Mitochondrion, Necrosic, Rites Of Thy Degringolade, The Ruins Of Beverast, Vastum at the Metro, Oakland a/a $42 ($118 3 day pass) # *** @ (Deathfest) oct 16 sun Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Phases at the Arena, Oakland a/a $126-$30.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 16 sun Hannibal Buress at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65 8pm # ** oct 16 sun Fat White Family, Maniac, Diryt Ghosts at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? *** oct 16 sun Sugur Ros, James Blake, Purity Ring, Tycho, Mac Demarco, Sylvan Esso, Neon Indian, Christine And the Queens, Wild Nothing, Deafheaven, Car Seat Headrest, Hinds, Day Wave at Treasure Island Music Festival, S.F. Bay a/a # $105 ($180 2 day)*** (day 2) oct 16 sun Troye Sivan at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $39.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** oct 16 sun Clutch, Zakk Sabbath, Kyng at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # *** oct 16 sun Neil Hamburger, Sad Vicious at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7pm/8pm (comedy) oct 16 sun Kero Kero Bonito at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 16 sun Cattle Decapitation, Mantar, Aberration at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $18/$20 7pm *** @ oct 16 sun The Sonics, The Gentle Cycle at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** oct 16 sun Hundredth, Trophy Eyes at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 3:30pm/4pm ** @ oct 16 sun Ringworm (Cleveland, OH), Exalt at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 16 sun Zion I, Lafa Taylor, Pure Power at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $17.50/$22 8pm/9pm *** oct 16 sun Logic, E-40, Tribal Seeds, dj Quik, Casey Veggies, Tomorrows Bad Seeds, SLO White at Pozo Saloon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a noon *** oct 17 mon This Wild Life, Low Tides Tour at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7pm # ** oct 17 mon Van Morrison at Davies Symphony Hall, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # *** oct 17 mon Alessia Cara, Ruth B, Nathan Sykes at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $50-$35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 17 mon Connan Mockasin at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $26/$30 9pm ** oct 17 mon Diagonal Mints, Kurly Somthing, Sleepy Genes, Mutt at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 17 mon Pentatonix, Us The Duo, Abi at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a # *** oct 17 mon Hotel Books, Icarus The Owl at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 10am ** oct 17 mon The Proclaimers, Jenny O. at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 18 tue Flock Of Dimes (Jenn Wasner solo), Your Friend at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 18 tue Johnnyswim, Penny & Sparrow at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm *** oct 18 tue The Fray, American Authors at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $68-$38 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 18 tue Kandace Springs at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 18 tue The Let's Go's (Japan), Control Freaks, The Shanghais at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm *** oct 18 tue Pond (Australia) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 18 tue Brume, Hungers (Portland), Tvsk at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 18 tue The 1975 at Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a $45 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 18 tue Meade Ave (Las Vegas) at Streetlight Records, San Jose a/a free 7pm ** oct 18 tue This Wild Life, Have Mercy, Movements at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 6pm/7pm ** oct 18 tue Seven Lions, Pegboard Nerds, Unlike Pluto, Grum at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $26/$31 8pm/9pmam ** oct 18 tue Papa at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ ** oct 18 tue Ritual Howls, Black Marble at the Shire, 421 Oakshire Avenue, Modesto a/a ** oct 18/19/20 Bon Iver, Francis And The Lights at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55 8pm # ** (sold out) oct 19 wed Saint Vitus, The Skull, Witch Mountain at the Metro, Oakland 18+ $20 7:30pm # *** @ oct 19 wed R. Kelly at the Arena, Oakland a/a 8pm # *** oct 19 wed The Proclaimers, Jenny O. at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 19 wed The Temper Trap, Coast Modern at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28/$30 7pm/8pm # ** oct 19 wed Supersuckers, Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Jesse Dayton at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 19 wed Gorguts, Intronaut, Brain Tentacles, dj Rob Metal at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$23 7pm/8pm # *** @ oct 19 wed Trash Talk (Sacramento), Antwon at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 19 wed Papa at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** (was oct. 15th) oct 19 wed The Boxer Rebellion at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm *** oct 19 wed Iska Dhaaf (Brooklyn), Couches, Sun Valley Gun Club at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** oct 19 wed Pentatonix, Us The Duo, Abi at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $30-$78 8pm # *** oct 19 wed The Foreign Exchange at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $22.50/$27 8pm/9pm ** oct 19 wed New Kingston at Humboldt Brewery, 856 10th at I, Arcata 21+ ** oct 20 thr GREEN DAY, Dog Party at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $77.50 6:30pm/8pm # *** @ (sold out) oct 20 thr Amy Schumer (comedy) at the Arena, Oakland a/a $109-$39 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 20 thr Pink Talking Fish at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** oct 20 thr Ziggy Marley at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36 7pm/8pm # *** oct 20 thr Letters To Cleo at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $25 8pm ** oct 20 thr Bad Suns, Coin at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 9pm *** (Live 105) oct 20 thr Lemaitre at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9:3pm # *** oct 20 thr Big Sam's Funky Nation at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $$20 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 20 thr Andy Shauf, Scattered Clouds at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** oct 20 thr Voice Of Addiction, 12 Gauge Promise, Panhandlers Union at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ 8pm ** oct 20 thr Crywolf at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $11/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 20 thr Common Kings, Ballyhoo! at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** oct 20 thr Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $34-$146 7pm/8pm # *** oct 20 thr Papa at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ ** oct 20 thr Maz at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $17.50/$20 7pm/8pm ** oct 20/21 The Foreign Exchange at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$30 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** oct 20/21 Bear Vs Shark, Lvl Up, Never Young (thr), Americas (fri) at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$20 8pm/9pm *** @ (fri sold out) oct 21 fri Alestorm, Nekrogoblikon, Aether Realm at the Metro, Oakland a/a $21 8pm # *** @ oct 21 fri The Memphis Murder Men (Misfits set), Cramp-Ons (tribute), Shotzi Blackheart, burlesque at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10-$15 8pm *** @ oct 21 fri Sleep, Helen Money at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/$45 8pm/9pm # *** @ $ oct 21 fri Marillion at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65/$75 7pm/8pm # *** oct 21 fri Chance The Rapper at Civic Center, S.F. a/a 8pm # ** (sold out) oct 21 fri Meat Beat Manifesto at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm # *** oct 21 fri Kishi Bashi at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $27.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # ** oct 21 fri Combichrist at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm/9pm # *** @ oct 21 fri Picture Atlantic, Rin Tin Tiger, Ice Cream at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm *** oct 21 fri Rachael Yamagata at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 21 fri Joyride, Brave Hands (Portland), Valley Grrls at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** oct 21 fri Health at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15-$20 9pm ** oct 21 fri Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Supersuckers, Jesse Dayton at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** oct 21 fri Yellowcard, Like Torches, Dry Jacket at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 21 fri Stellar Corpses at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 21 fri Opeth, The Sword at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 7pm *** @ oct 21 fri Cheryl Wheeler, Kenny White at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$35 7pm ** oct 21 fri Yolanda Del Rio con Mariachi Colima at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** oct 21 fri Vyces, Invidia (Las Vegas), White Knuckle Riot at Rockbar Theater, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV a/a *** @ oct 21/22 Gallant, Eryn Allen Kane at the Great Americaan Music Hall, S.F. 6+ 9pm ** (sold out) oct 21/22 Television, Vetiver at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $38/$40 9pm ** (fri sold out) oct 22 sat Young The Giant, Ra Ra Riot at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $29.50 8pm # *** (sold out - Live 105) oct 22 sat The Seshen, Bells Atlas, Anml at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** oct 22 sat Kofy Brown Band at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ ** oct 22 sat Dressy Bessy, The Younger Lovers, Bearcats, Horrible/Adorable, dj Pointdexter, dj Zola Goodrich at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm *** (Yr First Crush zine release) oct 22 sat The Cookers at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $24-$49 7:30pm and 9:30pm ** oct 22 sat Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Death From Above 1979, Deep Vally at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35-$45 7pm/8pm # *** $ oct 22 sat Opeth, The Sword at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35/37.50-$45 7pm/8pm # *** @ oct 22 sat Screaming Females (N.J.), Moor Mother at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 9pm ** oct 22 sat Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # ** oct 22 sat Blackout Hawaii, Lymbs, The Go Ahead at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** oct 22 sat Sean Hayes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 22 sat Before The Brave, Growwler, Annie Bacon And Her Oshen at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 22 sat The Rocky Horror Picture Show (with shadow cast) at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 11pm/11:30pm oct 22 sat Petty Theft at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 22 sat The Phantom Surfers, The Outta Sorts, Collyer Bros at Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ $10 9pm *** oct 22 sat Taking Back Sunday at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $30 7pm *** @ oct 22 sat Kishi Bashi, Bushman's Holiday at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16-$75 8pm/9pm ** oct 22 sat Divorce, Jpnsgrls (Vancoubver) at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ *** oct 22 sat Tool, Slayer, PRIMUS, Meshuggah, The Pretty Reckless, Anthrax, Baroness, Face To Face, Deafheaven, Motionless In White, Avatar, American Sharks, Whores, The Shrine, Aeges, Death Angel, Letlive, Big Jesus at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Hwy., Sacramento a/a $100 ($165 two day) 11am # **** @ $ (Aftershock Fest day 1) oct 22 sat Ziggy Marley at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $36/$40 7pm ** oct 22 sat Foreverland (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9pm/10pm ** oct 22 sat Mike Epps at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** oct 22 sat Reverend Horton Heat at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $37.75 *** oct 22 sat Of Montreal, Teen at Kate Buchanan Room, Humboldt State University, Arcata a/a $20 9pm *** oct 22/23 Kanye West at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$30 # *** oct 22/23 Neil Young + Promise Of The Real, Metallica, Roger Waters, Dave Matthews, Case/Lang/Veirs, Willie Nelson, My Morning Jacket, Norah Jones, Cage The Elephant, Nils Lofgren at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a $200-$45 1pm/3pm (sat) 11:30am/1pm (sun) # *** $ (Bridge School Benefit) oct 22/23 Nahko And Medicine For The People, Hirie, Rabbit Wilde (sun) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $26/$30 8pm/9pm (sat) 7pm/8pm (sun) ** oct 23 sun Day Labor, The Skunkadelics, Skank Bank, Shark Punch, Public Safety at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8-$20 sliding 4:30pm *** @ (Skalloween Fundraising for 924 Gilman Street) oct 23 sun Owl, Pushy (Portland), Banquet, Hot Lunch at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $8 4:30pm/5pm ** oct 23 sun The Faint, Gang Of Four, Pictureplane at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # *** oct 23 sun Of Montreal, Teen at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 23 sun Taking Back Sunday, You Blew It at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $36 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 23 sun Homeshake, Jerry Paper, Healing Potpourri at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ** (sold out) oct 23 sun Tricky Presents Skilled Mechanics at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 23 sun The Smith Dobson V Quartet at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** oct 23 sun Wailers at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ 8pm ** oct 23 sun Ra Ra Riot at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 23 sun Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Disturbed, Puscifer, Chevelle, Ghost, Parkway Drive, The Amity Affliction, Zakk Wylde's Zakk Sabbath, Max & Iggor Cavalera Return To Roots, Suicide Silence, Whitechapel, Ignite, Some Fear None, Silver Snakes at Discovery Park, 1000 Garden Hwy., Sacramento a/a $100 ($165 two day) 11am # *** @ $ (Aftershock Fest day 2) oct 23 sun Yellowcard, Like Torches, Dry Jacket at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $28.50/$33 6:30pm *** @ oct 23 sun Las Migas at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 7pm ** oct 23 sun Slayer, Anthrax, Death Angel at Reno Events Center, 400 N Center St., Reno a/a $36.24 6:30pm *** @ oct 24 mon Billy Bragg & Joe Henry at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $41 7pm/8pm *** oct 24 mon Tom Odell at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # *** oct 24 mon Niykee Heaton at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** oct 24 mon Jpnsgrls (Vancoubver) at Hard Rock Cafe, Pier 39, S.F. a/a ** oct 24 mon Hornss, Hot Lunch, Pushy, War Cloud, 3 Stoned Women, dj Big Nate at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $10 6pm/8pm *** @ oct 24 mon The Herms, Vietrahm (Chicago) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8:30pm ** oct 24 mon Skilled Mechanics, Rituals Of Mine at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 24 mon Young The Giant, Ra Ra Riot at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $27.50 7pm *** (sold out) oct 24 mon Terry Bozzio (solo drum music) at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$35 5:30pm/7pm ** oct 24/25 Ingrid Michaelson, Ajr at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ** oct 25 tue Good Charlotte, The Story So Far, Set Your Goals, Big Jesus at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50/32/$40 6pm/7pm # *** @ oct 25 tue Getter, Aryay at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $22/$25 7:30pm/9pm # ** oct 25 tue VanLadyLove at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) ^ ** oct 25 tue Hiss Golden Messenger, The Dead Tongues at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 25 tue Holy Sons, Nurses, High And Fragile at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30m ** oct 25 tue Blitzen Trapper at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $17 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 25 tue Blind Pilot, Margaret Glaspy at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm *** oct 25 tue Alice Cooper at Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV a/a $45-$54 8pm *** oct 26 wed Blind Pilot at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** oct 26 wed Majid Jordan at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $33-$36 7pm/8pm # ** oct 26 wed La Femme (France) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ** oct 26 wed Jacuzzi Boys at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 26 wed Trixie Whitley, Rocco DeLuca at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** oct 26 wed Kalin White at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$24 7pm/8pm ** oct 26 wed David Dondero, Anna Hillburg (solo), People With Bodies (Reno) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 26 wed Blitzen Trapper, Sera Cahoone at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** oct 26 wed Eisley, Merriment at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm ** oct 26 wed Portugal The Man, Adam Tod Brown, Black Daniels at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30 8pm/9pm *** (KRML) oct 26 wed Death Monk, Sludgebucket, Treeherder at the Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+ 8:30pm *** oct 27 thr The Dillinger Escape Plan, O'Brother, Cult Leader, Entheos at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 27 thr M83, Yeasayer at Civic Center, S.F. a/a $45 7:30pm # *** $ (Live 105) oct 27 thr Kongos, The Joy Formidable at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** oct 27 thr Kaleo, Bishop Briggs at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm # ** oct 27 thr Soilwork, Unearth, Wovenwar, Battlecross, Darkness Divided at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $20/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @ oct 27 thr K.Flay at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ** oct 27 thr Halou, Garlands (record release), N. Lennon at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ** oct 27 thr Wake (Canada), Theories (Seattle), Vermin Womb (Denver), Cloak at the SF Eagle, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm *** @ oct 27 thr Jowe Head, Andy Human And The Reptoids, Rays at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** oct 27 thr Echos at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** oct 27 thr Sevendust, Red Sun Rising, Gemini Syndrome, FallRise at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$28 6:30pm *** @ oct 27 thr Eisley, Meriment at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** oct 27/28 Pet Shop Boys at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$50 9pm # *** (thr sold out) oct 27/28 Jonathan Butler at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $27-$59 8pm and 10pm ** oct 28 fri Norah Jones at Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway, Oakland a/a $68/$50/$40 # oct 28 fri Helstar (Texas), QuintannicA, Wrath Of Babylon at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $15/$20 8pm *** (metal) oct 28 fri Arnocorps, Cookie Mongoloid, Oinga Boinga (tribute) at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm *** @ oct 28 fri The Dear Hunter With Awesome Orchestra, Elsley, Gavin Castleton at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** oct 28 fri Gnash at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15-$17 7pm/8pm # ** oct 28 fri In Letter Form, Night Nail, Roadside Memorial at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm *** oct 28 fri Eric Lindell's Creature Featrue Freak Show Halloween Ball, Hellbender at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm/9pm ** oct 28 fri Rasputina, Vita And the Woolf at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 9pm ** oct 28 fri Pam The Funkstress, AI, dj Roy, The Bruce Wayne Project, Neah Rose at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $5/$10 9pm ** oct 28 fri Echos, Hannah Georgas, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $14/$16 9pm ** oct 28 fri Hayden James, Elderbrook, Eris & Sedna at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm ** (sold out) oct 28 fri Astrozombies (tribute), The Wastedeads, Crimson Ghostbusters at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** oct 28 fri Thought Vomit, R4id, EveryDayFreak at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10/$13 7:30pm *** @ oct 28 fri Aaron Lewis, Alex Williams at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $34.50/$37 7pm ** oct 28 fri Hurt, Violence In Bloom, The Ellusive Fur's, For All I've Done at the Starlite Lounge, Sacramento 21+ $10 7pm/8pm *** @ oct 28 fri The Nickel Slots, Idea Team at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12/$15 9:30pm/10pm ** oct 28/29 Nicolas Jaar at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ** (sold out) oct 28/29 Angelz, Audien, Dr. Fresch, Ephwurd, Ghastly, Joyryde, Kshmr, Showtek, Tough Love, Valentino Khan, Yellow Claw, Zomboy at the Civic Center, S.F. 18+ $115/$135 (two day pass) 5pm # ** oct 28/29 Matt Chamberlain at Doc's Lab, 124 Columbus Avenue, S.F. a/a ** oct 29 sat Zepparella (tribute), Daniele Gottardo at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$22 8pm/9pm ** oct 29 sat Randy & Mr. Lahey, No Unpissed at Slim's, S.F. 18+ $21/$24 8pm/9pm ** oct 29 sat Jared & The Mill (Phoenix, AZ)) at the Neck of the Woods, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** oct 29 sat Down Dirty Shake, Trendy Dad, Tet Holiday, Pharaoh's Of Rhythm at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** (covers show) oct 29 sat The Catholic Comb, The Prids at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9:30pm ** oct 29 sat Martin Solveig, dj Triple XL at Temple, 540 Howard Street, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm ** oct 29 sat Foreverland (tribute) at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 7:30pm/8:30pm ** oct 29 sat Powerage (tribute), Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers (tribute), Joyride (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** oct 29 sat Balance And Composure, Foxing, Mercury Girls at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 8pm/8:30pm *** @ oct 29 sat Bad Religion, Against Me!, Dave Hause at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32.50/$35 6:30pm *** @ oct 29 sat Gnash at the Boardwalk, Orangevale a/a $15/$17 7pm *** oct 29 sat Soul Heir at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? noon/1pm ** oct 29 sat Mustache Harbor at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 9pm/10pm ** oct 29 sat Brand New, The Front Bottoms, Modern Baseball at Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV a/a $35/$42 7pm *** oct 29/30 Bobby Caldwell at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $34-$67 7:30pm & 9:30pm (sat) 7pm & 9pm (sun) ** oct 29/30 Preoccupations at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm *** oct 30 sun Bad Religion, Against Me!, Dave Hause at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $30-$40 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ $ oct 30 sun CocoRosie at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a # ** (rescheduled) oct 30 sun Failure (performing Fantastic Planet) at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $26/$28 7pm/8pm$26/$28 7pm/8pm # *** oct 30 sun Balance & Composure, Foxing, Mercury Girls at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19 8pm ** oct 30 sun Sabrina Carpenter at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18.50/$19 6pm/7pm ** (sold out) oct 30 sun T.C. Boyle at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30 2pm ** (tickets includes a signed first edition of her book The Terranauts) oct 30 sun Nobunny at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm *** @ oct 30 sun The Last Ten Seconds Of Life, Traitors, Spite, Kriminals at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$14 7pm/7:30pm *** @ oct 30 sun Jared & The Mill at Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento 21+ $10 8pm ** oct 30 sun Tim Reynolds And TR3 at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm ** oct 31 mon The Rocky Horror Picture Show (with shadow cast) at the UC Theater, Berkeley 17+ $16.50-$26.50 7pm/8pm oct 31 mon Sunflower Bean (N.Y.), The Lemon Twigs, Ganglians at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7:30pm ** oct 31 mon The King Khan & BBQ Show, Paint Fumes at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 8pm/9pm ** oct 31 mon The Mystic Braves, Mad Alchemy Liquid Light Show, dj The Acid Test at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** oct 31 mon Giraffage, Xxyyxx at Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $30-$50 9pm ** oct 31 mon Miss Piggy (tribute), Underworld, The Germs at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 8:30pm *** @ oct 31 mon Brand New, The Front Bottoms, Modern Baseball at Event Center, 290 S. 7th, San Jose State a/a $37/$42 6pm/7pm # *** oct 31 mon Zeds Dead, Big Wild, Oshi at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $35 8pm/9pm *** nov 1 tue Boy & Bear (Austrailia), Cobi at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20/$22 7pm/8pm ** nov 1 tue Sum 41, Senses Fail, As It Is at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $24.50/$26 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ nov 1 tue The Summer Set at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $17/$20 6pm/7pm *** @ nov 1 tue Lewis Del Mar, Prinze George at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. $12/$15 7:30pm ** nov 1 tue Male Gaze, Running, Naked Lights, Synthetic ID at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 8pm ** nov 1 tue King Charles at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 2 wed Diamond Head, Potential Threat, Sunburn Paranoia at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** @ nov 2 wed The Struts, The Hunna, Bleeker at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** nov 2 wed Caspian, Appleseed Cast at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm ** nov 2 wed Calum Scott at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ** nov 2 wed Attila, Chelsea Grin, Emmure, Sylar at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 6pm *** @ nov 2 wed Suicideboys, Germ, Ramirxz, Shakewell, Mikey The Magician, Don Krez at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm ** nov 3 thr Shook Twins, Rabbit Wilde at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $12 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 3 thr The Cave Singers, Chris Cheveyo at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ** nov 3 thr Southern Culture On The Skids at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 3 thr Ms. Lauryn Hill, Nas, Kehlani, Seun Kuti at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $65 7pm# *** nov 3 thr Earphunk at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** nov 3 thr The Psychedelic Furs, Pom Poms at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $40 7pm/8pm *** $ nov 3 thr Ulcerate (New Zealand), Zhrine, Phobocosm at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 3 thr Minihorse at the Make-Out Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 3 thr Manic Focus, Thriftworks at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 3 thr Feral Ohms at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 3 thr Agent Orange, The Atom Age at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 3 thr Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $26/$29 7pm ** nov 3 thr Boz Scaggs at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $50-$100 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** nov 3 thr Con Brio at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ** nov 3 thr Craig Chaquico, Skyler's Pool at Thunder Valley Casino, 1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln 21+ (13-20 with adult) $45-$150 6:45pm ** nov 3 thr Springtime Carnivore, La Sera at Holland Project Show Space, 140 Vesta Street, Reno, NV a/a ** nov 3/4 Shovels & Rope, Indianola at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) # ** nov 3/4 Matt Chamberlain, Reed Mathis, Simon Lott at Doc's Lab, 124 Columbus Avenue, S.F. a/a ** nov 3/4/5 Monkey Rance at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ (under 21 plus $5) $26 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 4 fri Autograf, Goldroom, Speaker Of The House at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 7:30pm # ** nov 4 fri The Devil Wears Prada, Memphis May Fire, Silverstein, Like Moths To Flames at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 5:30pm/6:3pm # *** @ nov 4 fri Ms. Lauryn Hill, Nas at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $65 6pm # *** nov 4 fri Steven Wilson at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35/$45 7pm/8pm # ** nov 4 fri This Will Destroy You (TX - performing Young Mountain & S/T), Balmorhea at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm *** nov 4 fri Jon Bellion at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25-$28 7pm/8pm # *** nov 4 fri Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June, host Fki 1st at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $26/$28 8pm/9pm # ** nov 4 fri From Indian Lakes, Made Violent, Wild Wild Horses (London, UK) at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 4 fri The Wild Reeds, Steep Ravine, Valley Queen at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** nov 4 fri Midnight North at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 8pm/9pm ** nov 4 fri Day Wave, The Moth And the Flame, 888, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15/$17 9pm *** nov 4 fri Springtime Carnivore, La Sera at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. ?/? ** nov 4 fri Porch, Color TV, Hurry Up Shotgun at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 4 fri Wet at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $22 9pm ** nov 4 fri LSD And the Search For God, Elephant Stone, Mad Alchemy Liquid Light Show at the Milk Bar, S.F. 21+ $8/$12 8pm/9pm ** nov 4 fri Agent Orange, The Atom Age, Jonny Manak And The Depressives at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** @ nov 4 fri Suicideboys at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20-$50 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 4 fri Colt Ford, The Cripple Creek Band at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm ** (KTOM) nov 4 fri The Wonder Years, Real Friends, Knuckle Puck, Moose Blood, Seaway at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 6pm *** @ nov 4 fri Minihorse at the Red Museum, 212 15th Street, Sacramento ?/? ** nov 4/5 The Greyboy Allstars at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 5 sat Long Knives, Kamikaze Girls (UK), No Better, I' Glad It's You, Lawn Chairs at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $10 7pm *** @ nov 5 sat Bob Moses at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # ** nov 5 sat In Conversation with Pussy Riot at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $20-$32.50 7:30pm/8pm (seated) nov 5 sat Matt Chamberlain, Reed Mathis, Simon Lott at the Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+ ** nov 5 sat Poet, Clawson, Icy Blu, dj Nizzle, Unlearn The World, Frank Vencci at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 9pm/9:30pm ** (hip hop) nov 5 sat Peter Hook & The Light at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm/9pm # *** nov 5 sat Paper Bird, The Ballroom Thieves, The Americans at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 5 sat Greensky Bluegrass, The Lil' Smookies at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28-$35 7pm/8pm # ** nov 5 sat Flosstradamus, Atrak, Towkio, Gent Jawns at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a # *** @ nov 5 sat Napalm Death, The Black Dahlia Murder, Misery Index, Abnormality at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 9pm *** @ nov 5 sat Kiiara, Cruel Youth, Lil Aaron, dj Dials at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $25 9pm ** nov 5 sat Gryffin at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25/$30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 5 sat Agent Orange, The Atom Age at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm *** @ nov 5 sat Bootblacks (N.Y.C.), Liste Noire (Berlin), Esses, dj Nako, dj Keven at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 5 sat Glen Phillips at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $25/$30 5:30pm/7pm *** nov 5 sat Southern Culture On The Skids at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 9:30pm/10pm ** nov 5 sat Mike Frazier (VA) at Colonial Cafe, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a ** @ nov 5 sat Colt Ford, Cripple Creek at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 7pm ** nov 6 sun D.O.A. (Canada), Stellar Corpses, Argyle Goolsby, Scurvy Kids, Limnus, Public Safety at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $12 5pm *** @ nov 6 sun Andra Day, Chloe x Halle at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 6 sun Honeyblood at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** nov 6 sun Daniela Andrade at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 6 sun Bronco at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45-$80 7pm/8pm # ** nov 6 sun Vamps, Citizen Zero at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 6 sun Wild Beasts at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm *** nov 6 sun Name, Mick Jagger Solo, Ourfathers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 6 sun The Ocean, North, The Gorge at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $14/$16 6pm/7pm *** @ nov 6 sun Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30-$75 7pm/8pm ** nov 6 sun Fishbone at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm *** nov 6 sun Crown the Empire, Bless The Fall, New Years Day, Light Up The Sky, Too Close To Touch at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18/$22 6pm *** @ nov 6/7 Joan Baez at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $55-$85 7pm (sun) 8pm (mon) *** $ (sun sold out) nov 7 mon Ulcerate (New Zealand), Zhrine, Phobocosm at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ ** @ nov 7 mon Primal Scream at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 7 mon Tory Lanez, VeeCee at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $28.50-$40 8pm/9pm # ** nov 7 mon Har Mar Superstar, Sweet Spirit at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17 8pm *** nov 7 mon Charlie Puth, Hailey Knox at City National Civic, San Jose a/a $27.50 7:30pm # ** nov 7 mon Flosstradamus, Slushii, Towkio, Gent & Jawns at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 7pm *** @ nov 7 mon Through The Roots at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ** nov 8 tue Big Business at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm ** nov 8 tue StarRo at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 8 tue The Dictators NYC at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ *** @ nov 8 tue Agent Orange at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 9 wed Mac Miller, Andre Power, Clockworkdj at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $35 7:30pm # ** nov 9 wed Darlingside, Frances Luke Accord at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $19/$23 7pm/8pm ** nov 9 wed Pwr Bttm, Bellows (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Lisa Prank at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm ** nov 9 wed Asap Ferg, Playboi Carti, Rob Stone at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$32 7pm/8pm # ** nov 9 wed The Veils at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** nov 9 wed Phony Ppl at the Social Hall, S.F. a//a $15/$17 7pm/8pm # ** nov 9 wed Off!, Plague Vendor at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 9 wed Daughters at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm ** @ nov 9 wed Nocturnal Habits, Drug Apt. (Sacramento), Reptoid at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm ** nov 9 sed StarRo at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 9 wed The Dictators NYC, Motor 666 at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** @ nov 9 wed Max Frost at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 9 wed Mana at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a 8pm # ** nov 9 wed Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $23/$28 6:30pm *** nov 9 wed Dusky at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 9:30pm/10pm ** nov 9 wed Slightly Stoopid, Fortunate Youth, Perro Bravo at the Senator Theater, Chico a/a $30 6pm/7pm *** nov 10 thr Toro Y Moi, The Mattson 2 at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 thr Zo!, Carmen Rodgers at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $15 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 10 thr Hell, Aseethe, Akatharsia, Abstracter at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm/8:45pm *** @ nov 10 thr Classsixx, Harriet Brown at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 thr The Dictators NYC, D.O.A., Motor 666, Screaming Bloody Marys at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $18/$21 7pm/8pm *** @ $ nov 10 thr Damien Escobar at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $45/$50/$65 7pm/8pm 10m/10:30pm ** (early show sold out) nov 10 thr Rae Sremmurd, Lil Yachty, Eearz, Bobo, Swae, Impxct at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35-$50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 10 thr The Jezabels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 10 thr Roisin Murphy at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $25 10pm ** nov 10 thr Crushed Out (record release), The Sweet Bones, The Rinds at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 10 thr Pete RG at the Elbo Room, S.F. 21+ ** nov 10 thr Roisin Murphy at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 10 thr Decent Criminal, Rupert Angeleyes (L.A.) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 10 thr Slightly Stoopid, Fortunate Youth, Perro Bravo at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $31.94 6pm/7pm *** nov 10 thr Katastro (Tempe, AZ), Mouse Powell at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 10 thr For Today at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $18/$20 6pm *** @ nov 10 thr Majickat (tribute) at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $12/$15 5:30pm/7pm ** nov 10 thr Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $21 7pm/8pm *** nov 10 thr John Mayall at the El Rey Teater, Chico a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 11 fri Finish Ticket, Run River North, Irontom at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $18 7pm/8pm # *** (Live 105) nov 11 fri Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka at the Fox Theater, Oakalnd a/a $28 8pm # *** nov 11 fri Mana at the Arena, Oakland a/a $225-$50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 11 fri Turnstile, Angel Dust, Big Bite, Lock at the Metro, Oakland a/a $15 7:30pm # *** @ nov 11 fri Inspector, Los Caligaris at the New Parish, Oakland 18+ $25/$35 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ ** nov 11 fri Tom Misch, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 9pm ** (sold out) nov 11 fri Moon Hooch, Honeycomb at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 11 fri Protomartyr, The Gotobeds at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 11 fri The New Mastersounds, Turkuaz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # *** nov 11 fri Pansy Division at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8:30pm/9:30pm *** nov 11 fri Petty Theft (tribute), Beer Drinkers And Hell Raisers (tribute) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** nov 11 fri Frank Lero And The Patience, The So So Glos at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 11 fri 3Lau Haus, Lookas, Sk8, Caruso at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $22/$30/$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 11 fri Cashmere Cat, Sophie at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm # ** nov 11 fri Razz, Mama (Chicago), The Rub at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** nov 11 fri Tainted Love at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $22 8pm/9pm ** nov 11 fri Pretty Lights, Chris Karns, Big Wild at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $40/$45/$50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 11 fri John Mayall at Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm ** nov 11 fri Classixx, Phantoms, Harriet Brown at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 11 fri Unwritten Law at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10-$16 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 11 fri Dirty Heads, New Beat Fund, Rdgldgrn at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 7pm ** (sold out) nov 11 fri AC Slater, Joyzu, dj B Funky, dj Whores at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 9:30/10pm ** nov 11 fri Morrissey at Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV a/a $35/$118 9pm *** nov 11 fri Candlebox, Jeff Angell's Staticland, Pete RG at Rockbar Theater, 211 N Virginia St., Reno, NV a/a $22.50 7pm *** nov 11 fri Dirty Heads, New Beat Fund, Rdgldgrn at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm ** nov 11/12 Temple Of The Dog (Chris Cornell, Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron, Mike McCready, Stone Gossard) at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a $88 8pm # *** (sold out) nov 11/12 Martin Nievera & Yam Concepcion at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** nov 12 sat The New Mastersounds, Turkuaz at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** nov 12 sat Joe Russo's Almost Dead at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ** nov 12 sat Night Ranger at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 12 sat Jim Jefferies (comedy) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50/$49.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 12 sat Dylan Moran (comedy) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $42.50/$45 7pm/8pm # ** (seated) nov 12 sat Anders Osborne, James McMurtry at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $30 7pm/8pm ** nov 12 sat Lite, Mouse On The Keys at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 8pm/9pm ** nov 12 sat Xome (Sacramento), R.K. Faulhaber & Sons, Tonal Grace, Amphibious Gestures, Ear Spray at Noisebridge Hackerspace, S.F. a/a noon till 2pm ** nov 12 sat Astronautalis at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ $15 9pm ** nov 12 sat Savage Republic, Cursed Graves at the Hemlock, S.F. $10 9pm *** nov 12 sat Skitzo, Trinity Fallen, Twisted Psychology, Scrape The Earth at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** @ nov 12 sat The Everly Brothers Experience at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $21/$26 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 12 sat Decade Of Statues, Sludgebucket, Absolem at the Red Hat, 1860 Monument Blvd., Concord 21+ 8pm *** nov 12 sat Denzel Curry, Boogie at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16-$18 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 12 sat Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $35/$38 8pm/9pm ** nov 12 sat Pete RG at the Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ ** nov 12 sat William Fitzsimmons at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20 7pm ** nov 13 sun Wasi (L.A.), The Big Forgive, Neverlyn at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $8 *** @ nov 13 sun Lukas Graham (Copenhagen) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out) nov 13 sun Denzel Curry, Boogie, Yoshi Thompkins at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15 (plus $5 if under 21) 7pm/8pm ^ ** nov 13 sun Il Divo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 13 sun Suzanne Vega, Teddy Thompson at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $38 7pm/8pm ** (seated show) nov 13 sun Adam Torres, Thor at the Chapel, S.F. a/a ** nov 13 sun Joshua Radin, Good Old War at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 13 sun Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band, Pinegrove, Petal at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16/$19 7pm/8pm ** nov 13 sun Adam Torres, Thor & Friends, Common Elder, King Elder at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm ** nov 13 sun Ora Cogan, James The Giant at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm nov 13 sun Cherub, Frenship, Boo Seeka at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23-$25 7pm/8pm ** nov 13 sun Astronautalis, Oxymorrons at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 13 sun Lite + Mouse On The Keys, Lite at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $17/$21 8pm ** nov 13 sun Michael Feinstein at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $79/$89/$109 8pm ** nov 13 sun The March Divide at Spectre Records, 1336 S Wells Avenue, Reno NV a/a *** nov 14 mon William Fitzsimmons, Laura Burhenn at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 8pm ** nov 14 mon Om at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 14 mon Cruz Radical at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 14 mon Moon Hooch, Honeycomb at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 14/15 Strfkr, Gigamesh, Psychic Twin at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm (mon) 8pm/9pm (tue) # *** nov 15 tue Amos Lee at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$65 8pm # ** nov 15 tue Angwish (Charlotte, N.C.), Rake Hell, Stranger Than Fact, Tainted Milk at the Stork Club, Oakland 21+ $5 6pm ** nov 15 tue Timeflies at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $30/$32 7pm/8pm # *** nov 15 tue Lapsley, Aquilo at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # *** nov 15 tue Randy Rogers Band, Cody Johnson at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15/$18 8pm/9pm ** nov 15 tue Erykah Badu at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $62.50-$102.50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 15 tue Nataly Dawn & Lauren O'Connell at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $15 9pm ** nov 15 tue Golden Suits, Niia at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm *** nov 15 tue Vektor, Black Fast at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 15 tue Pennywise, Strung Out, Unwritten Law, Runaway Kids at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 6:30pm *** @ nov 15 tue John Mayall at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$45/$55 7pm/7:30pm ** nov 15/16 Sleigh Bells, The Regrettes at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** (sold out) nov 16 wed Neko Case at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $46 7:30pm # *** nov 16 wed Amanda Shires, Colter Wall at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $16 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 16 wed Sales, Tangerine at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $18/$20 7pm/8pm *** nov 16 wed Pennywise, Strung Out, Unwritten Law, Runaway Kids at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** @ nov 16 wed Slow Club at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm # ** nov 16 wed Tyrone Wells, Tony Lucca at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ** nov 16 wed Aberrant Phase, Vulgar Trade at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 16 wed Galantis at City National Civic, San Jose 18+ $35/$40 8pm # ** nov 16 wed Diarrhea Planet at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $10/$12 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 16 wed Queensryche, Armored Saint, Midnight Eternal at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$28 6:30pm *** @ nov 16 wed John Brown's Body at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $12.50/$15 8pm ** nov 16 wed Randy Rogers Band at the El Rey Teater, Chico a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** nov 17 thr Lucius, The Cactus Blossoms at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 17 thr Lany, Transviolet at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm # *** nov 17 thr Front Country, Sweetwater String Band, The Crow & The Canyon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ *** nov 17 thr Kelley Stoltz, Golden Void, Magic Trick, Sweet Chariot, The Richmond Sluts, Kai Clark, Midnight Sons at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** (tribute to Gene Clark) nov 17 thr The Main Squeeze at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm # ** nov 17 thr Matt Costa & Band at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $23 7pm/8pm ** nov 17 thr Diarrhea Planet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm *** @ nov 17 thr Harriot, Campbell Apartments at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm nov 17 thr Escape The Fate, Nonpoint, Get Scared, Through Fire, Failure Anthem at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $18/$22 7pm/7:30pm *** @ nov 17 thr John Brown's Body at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8pm/9pm ** nov 18 fri Iration, The Expendables, Through The Roots at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7:30pm # *** nov 18 fri Trails And Ways at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 18 fri Jesu, Sun Kil Moon at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $31 8pm/9pm *** nov 18 fri Epica, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Arkona, The Agonist at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a # *** nov 18 fri Red Fang, Torche, Whores at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21 8pm/9pm *** nov 18 fri Snakehips (U.K.), Abjo at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$30 8pm/9pm # *** (was at Regency Ballroom) nov 18 fri The Suffers, Jakubi at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $14/$16 9pm ** nov 18 fri Jupiter Noise, eE, Twinpack, Largesse at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** nov 18 fri The Stone Foxes, Hot Flash Heat Wave at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 18 fri Good Riddance, Swingin' Utters at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 18 fri Yelawolf, Bubba Sparxxx, Stuggle Jennings, Jelly Roll at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25/$27 7pm ** nov 18 fri Diarrhea Planet at the Blue Lamp, Sacramento 21+ *** @ nov 18 fri Emerson Drive, Lucas Hoge at the State Theater, 333 Oak Street, Red Bluff a/a $35/$40 7pm # ** nov 18/19 Y&T at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $40 7pm/8pm *** nov 19 sat The Matches at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** nov 19 sat M0 at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$35 8pm/9pm # ** nov 19 sat The Record Company, Marcus King Band at the Great Americaan Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $17 8pm/9pm *** (KFOG) nov 19 sat John Brown's Body at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm ** nov 19 sat July Talk at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$14 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 19 sat Ozokidz at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $10 2:30pm/3pm # ** nov 19 sat Ozomatli at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm/9pm # *** nov 19 sat STS9 at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** (note: $69.50 for both Masonic and Fillmore shows) nov 19 sat Toyguitar, Nothington at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** nov 19 sat Snbrn at the Mezzanine, S.F. 21+ $15-$30 9pm ** nov 19 sat Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band at the Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael a/a $82.50-$157.50 7pm/8pm # *** nov 19 sat Yelawolf, Bubba Sparxxx, Jelly Roll Stuggle Jennings at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 21+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm *** @ nov 19 sat Puddle Of Mudd, IkkI Crane at Rockbar Theater, 211 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV 21+ $20 ($70 vip) 7pm/8:15pm *** @ nov 19/20 Sturgill Simpson, The London Souls at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** (sat sold out) nov 20 sun Zemfira (Russia) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $73-$153 pm/8pm # *** nov 20 sun Tombs, Wolvhammer at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a *** @ nov 20 sun Copeland, Rae Cassidy at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 20 sun Yelawolf, Bubba Sparxxx, Jelly Roll, Sruggle Jennings at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$27 7pm/8pm # ** nov 20 sun STS9 at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $69.50 (incudes oct. 19th Masonic show) 7pm/8pm # *** nov 20 sun Todos Tus Muertos, Fayuca at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 20 sun Wild Honey (San Diego) at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 20 sun Nils Lofgren at Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley a/a ** nov 20 sun Gogol Bordello at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $30 7pm/8pm ** nov 20 sun Vyces, Invidia (Las Vegas), White Knuckle Riot at the Boardwalk, 9426 Greenback Lane, Orangevale a/a *** @ nov 21 mon Maynard James Keenan (spoken and book reading) at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $65 8pm # nov 21 mon El Perro Del Mar at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ** nov 21 mon Pins Of Light, Cutlass, Less Art at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ free 7pm ** nov 22 tue Gavin James at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 22 tue The Pack A.D., The Lower 48 (Portland, OR), Dead Country Gentlemen at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 22 tue Guttermouth, Get Dead, Cryptics at the Ritz, San Jose 21+ *** @ nov 23 wed Jai Wolf, Jerry Folk, Ramzoid at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** nov 23 wed Jesse & Joy at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $38-$50 7pm/8pm # ** nov 23 wed Mon Laferte at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 23 wed Anonymous That Dude, No Days Off Ent at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 18+ $10/$15 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 23 wed The Expendables, The Expanders at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $22/$27 8pm/9pm ** nov 25 fri YG, Kamaiyah, RJ at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30.50 8pm # ** (sold out - see nov 28) nov 25 fri Zion I, Lafa Taylor,Pure Powers at New Parish, Oakland 18+ $20/$30 (plus $5 if under 21) 8pm/9pm ^ *** nov 25 fri Skinny Lister (London, U.K.), Lincoln Durham, Trapper Schoepp at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm ** nov 25 fri A.R.W. (Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman) at Masonic, S.F. a/a $40-$150 7pm/8pm # *** (an evening of Yes Music) nov 25 fri Watsky, Witt Lowry, Daye Jack, Chukwudi Hodge at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $20-$30 7pm/8pm # ** nov 25 fri Two Tongues, Backwards Dancer at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $20/$24 8pm/9pm *** @ $ nov 25 fri The Life Aquatic (The Life Aquatic a Tribute to David Bowie) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $42.50/$59.50 8pm/9pm # ** nov 25 fri The Killer Queens (tribute), Rebel Rebel (Tribute) at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ ** nov 25 fri Aurora, Foreign Air at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm # ** nov 25 fri Porter robinson, Madeon at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $45 8pm # *** nov 25 fri Minnesota, Space Jesus, Ryury at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21.50/$25 8:30pm/9pm ** nov 25 fri Rising Appalachi, Arouna Diarra, Dustin Thomas at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $23/$28 8pm/9pm ** nov 25 fri Mariachi Sol de Mexico at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25-$55 7:30pm ** nov 26 sat Borgore, JayCeeOh, G Buck at the UC Theater, Berkeley 18+ $30-$45 7pm/8pm # ** nov 26 sat Steel Panther at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$32 8pm/9pm # *** nov 26 sat SoMo at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** nov 26 sat Rising Appalachia, Arouna Diarra, Dustin Thomas at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21/$26 9pm ** nov 26 sat House Of Floyd at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ** nov 26 sat Jackie Greene at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $29.50-$40 7pm/8pm # ** nov 26 sat Danny Click & The Hell Yeahs, Achilles Wheel at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 9pm ** nov 26 sat Griz, Lettuce, Haywyre, Basstracks at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $39.50 8pm # *** nov 26 sat Switchfoot, Relient K at the Masonic, S.F. 21+ $36 6pm/7pm # *** nov 26 sat Jeffrey Lewis And Los Bolts, Mayya & The Revolutionary Hell Yeah at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $12 9pm ** nov 26 sat Monophonics at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** nov 26 sat Minnesota, Space Jesus at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 18+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** nov 26 sat YG, RJ, Kamaiyah at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $36 8pm ** (sold out) nov 27 sun YG, RJ, Kamaiyah (two shows) at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $36 6:30pm/7pm and 10pm/10:30pm0 ** nov 28 mon YG, Kamaiyah, RJ at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30.50 8pm # ** (also nov 25) nov 28 mon Sleeping With Sirens, State Champs, Tonight Alive, Waterparks at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $24.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ nov 29 tue James Vincent McMorrow, Allan Rayman at the UC Theater, Oakland a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 29 tue Dark Tranquillity, Swallow the Sun, Enforcer, Starkill at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @ nov 29 tue Daughter (England) at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $25/$35 7pm/8pm # *** nov 29 tue Dragonette, Gibbz at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ** nov 29/30 Thee Oh Sees, Alex Cameron at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22 9pm *** (sold out) nov 30 wed The Naked And Famous, Xylo at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 8pm # *** nov 30 wed A John Waters Christmas, dj Omar Perez at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 21+ $49.50/$55 7pm/8pm *** nov 30 wed Lydia (Gilbert, AZ) at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7:30pm *** nov 30 wed Big Still, Andrs Carpenter at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** nov 30/dec 1 Rufus Du Sol, Kilo, Yuma X at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** nov 30/dec 1 Ekali at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 1 thr Two Door Cinema Club, Broods at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** dec 1 thr Mr Little Jeans at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm ** dec 2 fri Mario Bautista (Mexco) at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $40-$125 7pm/8pm # *** dec 2 fri Lewis Black (comedy) at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $45-$75 # ** dec 2 fri Sonata Arctica, Leaves' Eyes, Ominium Gatherum at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $30 8pm/9pm ** dec 2 fri Los Lobos at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $42.50 8pm/9pm # ** dec 2 fri Magik Magik at the Swedish American Music Hall, S.F. ?/? ** dec 2 fri Sad13, Vagabon at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10/$12 9pm ** dec 2/3 Dragon Smoke at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 2/3 Goapele at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $30/$35 10pm *** dec 3 sat Beats Antique, Devotchka, Alam Khan at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7:30pm # *** dec 3 sat Vanic, T-Mass at the Social Hall, S.F. 18+ $15/$20 8pm/9pm # ** dec 3 sat The Besnard Lakes at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 3 sat The Japanese House, The Big Moon, dj Aaron Axelsen at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$14 9pm ** dec 3 sat Sea Blite, Circuits at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 9pm ** dec 3 sat Flobots at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** dec 3 sat Brothers Osborne, Lucie Silva at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm ** dec 4 sun Asking Alexandria, Born Of Osiris, I See Stars, After The Burial, Upon A Burning Body, Bad Omens at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22.50/$25 5:30pm/6pm # *** @ dec 4 sun Helmet, Local H at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** @ $ dec 4 sun Denise Perrier at the Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a $15 4pm/5pm ** dec 4 sun AC Slater at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 4 sun Dave Mason, Bekka Bramlett at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $35-$190 6:30pm/7:30pm *** dec 5 mon Children Of Bodom, Abbath, Exmortus, Oni (Cayman Islands) at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $28/$30 6pm/7pm # *** @ dec 5 mon Jonny Lang at Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $30/$55/$65 7:30pm *** dec 5 mon Merchandise (Tampa, FL), Gun Outfit at Harlow's, Sacramento $12/$14 8pm ** (note: listed as on dec 6th on Harlow's website) dec 6 tue Pere Ubu, Obnox at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $25 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 6 tue Merchandise (Tampa, FL), Gun Outfit at the Swedish American Hall, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 7pm/8pm ** dec 6 tue Giraffe Tongue Orchestra at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$28 7:30pm/8pm *** dec 6 tue Benjamin Francis Leftwich at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 6 tue The Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $24.50/$27.50 7pm ** dec 6 tue Sim's, Air Credits at the Blue Lamp Lounge, Sacramento 21+ ** dec 7 wed Maxwell, Mary J. Blige, Ro James at the Arena, Oakland a/a $150-$45 7pm # ** dec 7 wed The Handsome Family, Drunken Prayer at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $21 7pm/8pm *** dec 7 wed Louis The Child (Chicago), Bearson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm # *** dec 7 wed Brothers Osborne, Lucie Silvas at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 7 wed Griffin House at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $21/$23 8pm ** dec 7 wed Gary Gulman at the Independent, S.F. 21+ ** dec 7 wed Sim's, Air Credits at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 7 wed Merchandise (Tampa, FL), Gun Outfit at Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+ ** dec 7 wed Pere Ubu (performing songs fron 1975-1982), Obnox at Harlow's, Sacramento 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** dec 7 wed Jake Shimabukuro at Harris Center, Folsom a/a $45/$55/$65 7:30pm ** dec 8 thr Dick Dale at the Uptown, Oakland 21+ $30 9pm *** (was Oct. 6th) dec 8 thr Old Dominion, Steve Moakler at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $21/$23 7pm/8pm # *** dec 8 thr LSD And the Search For God, Asteroid #4, Jesus Sons at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm ** dec 8 thr Sim's, Air Credits at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. ?/? ** dec 8 thr New Spell at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** dec 8 thr Charlie Daniels Band at the Merced Teater, 301 West Main Street, Merced a/a # *** dec 8/9/10 Chris Robinson Brotherhood at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 thr 7pm/8pm sat/fri 8pm/9pm # *** dec 9 fri Forget It, Waterfly Spigot, Gone Fishin', Thought Police at 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley a/a $7 7:30pm/8pm *** @ dec 9 fri Leon Russell at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $39.50-$55 7pm/8pm # *** dec 9 fri Slotface (Norway) at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 9pm ** dec 9 fri Lindsey Stirling, Andy Grammer, Gavin DeGraw, Walking On Cars at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $80-$40 7pm # *** (Star 101.3) dec 9 fri Muuy Bien (Atlanta), Life Stinks at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 9 fri Mike Watt & The Secondmen at Winter's Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+ ** dec 9 fri Brothers Osborne at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$22 7pm ** dec 9 fri Geoff Muldaur & Jim Kweskin at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $25 5:30pm/7pm ** dec 10 sat Lane 8 at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $25 8pm # ** dec 10 sat Strife, Spite, Helm's Deep, Hand Of God at the Metro, Oakland a/a $12/$15 7pm # *** @ dec 10 sat Zeds Dead, Keys N Krates, Mija, Pusher at Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. 18+ $39.50 8pm # *** dec 10 sat Creepers at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm ** dec 10 sat Toast Machine, One Armed Joey, The Illumignarly, Oddjob Ensemble at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 8pm *** @ dec 10 sat The Sacto Storytellers, dj's at Johnny V's, 31 East Santa Clara St., San Jose 21+ * (Toys for Tots and Clothing Drive) dec 10 sat Wild Child at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $14/$17 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 10 sat Lee Ann Womack at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25/$35/$45 7:30pm ** dec 10 sat In Flames (Sweden), Hellyeah, From Ashes To New at the Senator Theatre, Chico a/a $27.50/$30 6pm/6:50pm *** dec 10/11 Damian Marley, Dirty Heads, Stick Figure, Tribal Seeds, California Honeydrops, Kabaka Pyramid, hirie, Raging Fyah, Nattali Rize, Vokab Kompany, Thrive, Arden Park Roots at Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa rosa 18+ $60 ($110 2 day) 11am ** (Emerald Cup) dec 11 sun Moderat (Berlin, Germany) at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** dec 11 sun Michael Kiwanuka at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** dec 11 sun Wild Child at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $19/$21 7pm/8pm *** dec 11 sun In Flames (Sweden), Hellyeah, From Ashes To New at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 6pm/6:45pm # *** @ dec 12 mon Pylon Reenactment Society at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ** dec 12 mon Tvsk, Sugar Skulls & Marigolds (Denver), Realms Of Vision at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $7 8:30pm ** dec 12 mon Damage Inc (tribute), Ozzy Alive And Ancient Mariner (tribute) at Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City 21+ ** dec 12 mon The Aggrolites at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15/$17 8pm/8:30pm *** dec 13 tue Stevie Nicks, Pretenders at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $47-$148 7pm # *** dec 13 tue Jonny Lang at Tower Theater, 815 E Olive Avenue, Fresno a/a $30/$40/$50 6:30pm/7:30pm ** dec 14 wed The Paper Kites (Melbourne, Australia) at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 7:30pm/8pm *** $ dec 14 wed Stevie Nicks, Pretenders at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $150-$50 6pm/7pm # *** dec 16 fri John Prine at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$99.50 8pm # *** dec 16 fri The Holdup at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm # ** dec 16 fri The Album Leaf, Sister Crayon at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 8:30pm/9pm *** dec 16 fri Invisible Cinema at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 16 fri Kidz Bop Kids at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $25 6:30pm ** dec 16 fri Ken Emerson & Jim "Kimo" West at Harlow's, Sacramento ?/? $20/$25 5:30pm/6:30pm ** dec 16/17/18/19 Tony! Toni! Tone! at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $39-$75 *** (two shows each night) dec 17 sat NEUROSIS, Yob, Kowloon Walled city at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # *** @ $ dec 17 sat Kidz Bop at Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a $45-$25 noon/1pm and 5pm/6pm # ** dec 17 sat Animals As Leaders (D.C.), Intervals, Plini at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $26/$29 7pm/8pm # *** @ dec 17 sat Shobaleader One, Corey King at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 8:30pm/9pm ** dec 17 sat The Expendables, The Expanders, Law at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22-$65 8pm/9pm *** dec 22 thr Barbara Higbie, Will Ackerman, Alex deGrassi at the Harris Center, Folsom a/a $41-$81 7:30pm ** dec 23 fri Shelby Lanterman, Laura Benitez & The Heartache, Sugar Ponies, Nell Maynard & The Ampersands at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $15/$20 8pm ** dec 23 fri Trainwreck Riders, Beau Wiley, Mr. Turkey at the Hemlock, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm ** dec 24 sat The Brian Setzer Orchestra at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$69.50 7pm/8pm # *** dec 24 sat Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Ensemble (two shows) at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $15 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm ** dec 27 tue Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $28 7:3pm/8pm *** dec 28 wed The Black Queen, Telefon Tel Aviv, Vogel at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm ** dec 28 wed The Dandy Warhols, Telegram at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # *** dec 28 wed The Devil Makes Three at Veteran's Memorial Amphitheater, Grass Valley a/a # *** dec 28/29 Leftover Salmon, Tea Leaf Green (wed), The Mother Hips (thr) at Crystal Bay Casino, 14 Highway 28, Crystal Bay NV 21+ 8pm/9pm $30 *** dec 29 thr Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a $35 8pm dec 29/30/31 The Stylistics at Yoshi's, Oakland 21+ $39-$99 *** (two shows fri and sat nights) dec 29/30/31 The Chainsmokers, Flume Major Lazer, Odesza, RL Grime, Rufus Du Sol, Big Gigantic, Lido, Marian Hill, Snails, The Knocks, Mr. Carmack, Big Wild, dj Classixx, Lil Uzi Vert, Illenium, Lil Yachty, Party Favor, D.R.A.M., Poolside, Sam Gellaitry, Hotel Garuda, Justin Jay, Bleep Bloop, Manila Killa, Sofi Tukker, Whethan, Point Point, Chet Porter, Billy Kenny, Taylor Bennett, Stelouse, Cassian, Kasbo, Brasstracks, Vincent, Azizi Gibson, Gavin Turek, Pat Lok, Echos, Darnell Williams, Landis Lapace, Masha, Elohim, LP Giobbi, Translucent, Big Baby Bruiser+Young Lat, Joyzu, Thatsound, Creams N Lotions at Snowglobe Festival, 1 College Way, South Lake Tahoe a/a $179 (3 day pass) (under 10 free with paying adult) *** dec 30 fri Henry Rollins (spoken word) at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $25-$165 7pm/8pm dec 30/31 The Devil Makes Three at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $30/$40 (fri) $49.50 (NYE) 8pm/9pm (fri) 8:30pm/9:30pm (NYE) *** dec 31 sat Sleater-Kinney at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55-$75 8pm/9pm # *** dec 31 sat Unknown Mortal Orchestra at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $99 8:30pm/9pm *** (open bar) dec 31 sat Y&T, Evolution Eden, SJ Syndicate, Anarchy Lace at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $35/$40 *** dec 31 sat Jackie Greene Band, The Mother Hips at the Crest Theater, Sacramento a/a $80 8:30pm ** jan 1/6/7/8 Monsula, The Jimmies, Surrogate Brains, Squirtgun, Black Cat Music, The Criminals, Black Fork, The Avengers, Kamala & The Karnivores, Pansy Division, Brent's TV, Scherzo, Corrupted Morals, Juke, The Smugglers, Wynona Rider and many more at 924 Gilman Street, Berekley a/a **** @ $ (Celebration of 924 Gilman's 30th Anniversary - The Lookouting) jan 6 fri Puddle Of Mudd, Motorize, Some Fear None, Broken at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $20/$25 6:30pm *** jan 10 wed midge Ure at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ ** jan 11 wed Midge Ure at the Social Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm # ** jan 18 wed Neal Morse Band, Mike Portnoy And Tony Levin's Stick Men at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50-$52 7pm/8pm # ** jan 19/20/21 Luna (thr performs Bewitched), (fri performs Penthouse), (sat performs Rendezvous) at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $28/$32 9pm *** (fri sold out) jan 21 sat Dirkschneider at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $32 8pm/9pm *** jan 21 sat Wayne Brady at Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks 21+ ** jan 26 thr Felly, Gypps at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $15-$50 8pm/9pm ** jan 28 sat Y&T at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm *** jan 31 tue The Mermaid Gang, Gyyps at Harlow's, Sacramento a/a $15-$50 6pm/6:30pm ** feb 4 sat Pop rocks at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$20 9pm ** feb 6 mon Lordi at the Catalyst, santa Cruz 16+ $20-$40 7:30pm/8pm** feb 7 tue The Manhattan Transfer, Take 6 at Gallo Center for the Arts, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a # *** feb 9 thr Wax Tailor at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ** feb 11 sat Twenty One Pilots, Jon Bellion at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $35-$45 7pm # *** feb 15 wed Angel Olsen at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ** feb 24 fri Overkill, Nile at Slim's, S.F. 6+ $31 8pm *** @ mar 12 sun Red Hot Chili Peppers, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the Arena, Oakland a/a $51.50-$104 6pm/7:30pm # *** $ (seated show) mar 25 sat Panic! At The Disco, Misterwives, Saint Motel at the Arena, Oakland a/a $60-$30 # *** mar 26 sun Ariana Grande at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a # *** mar 27 mon Ariana Grande at Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $200-$30 6pm/7:30pm # *** mar 29 wed Composer Ramin Djawadi with Orchestra and Choir at Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $125-$40 7pm/8pm # *** (Game of Thrones Experience) mar 30 thr Passenger at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 8pm # *** mar 30 thr Eric Church at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $21.50-$85 8pm # *** apr 2 sun Peppa Pig Live at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $59-$17 3pm # ** apr 18 tue Johann Johannsson at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50-$42.50 7pm/8pm # *** (seated) may 20/21/22/23 Willie Nelson & Family, Insects Vs Robots at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $75 7pm/8pm # *** (was listed as August 2016) * 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 ----------- Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio http://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 AFKgg Gamer Lounge, 163 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose 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 Appleton Ballroom, 410 Rodriquez Street, Watsonville a/a 18+ 21+ Art Boutiki, 44 Race Street, San Jose a/a Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a 510-472-3170 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 Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+ Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a 916-442-7378 Depot, SFSU Student Center, 1650 Holloway Ave., 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 SF 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+ Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a 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 Folsom Street Foundry, 1425 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ 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 Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+ 415-885-0750 Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a 775-789-2000 Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+ a/a 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 Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+ Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a 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, 522 2nd St., 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 Noisebridge Hackerspace, 2169 Mission Street, S.F. a/a Notaflof Salon & Artspace, 5653 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland a/a sober space - queer and trans-run venue Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland 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) 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 Showdown, 10 6th Street, S.F. 21+ 415-503-0684 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 Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland 21+ Starlite Lounge, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento 21+ 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 21+ 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, 1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland 21+ 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.) 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