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funk-punk-thrash-ska      Upcoming shows of Interest      December  3, 2021

dec  3 fri Iliza Shlesinger (actor / comedy)
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 ($79-$180 vip) 7pm # **
dec  3 fri Anuhea, Justin Kawika Young, Thrive, Lea Love
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $37.50 ($302.50 vip table) 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  3 fri Jon McLaughlin
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $22/$26 7pm/8pm **
dec  3 fri Damien Jurado, Okkervil River (solo)
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $27 7:30pm ***
dec  3 fri Tammy's Camaro
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 8pm/8:30pm ** (Benefit Girls Rock Camp)
dec  3 fri Owen Adair Kelley, Strangelight, Night School
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm til 10pm **
dec  3 fri Kontravoid, Diesel Dudes, Scarford, dj Crxckwhxre
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $15 8pm ***
dec  3 fri Nikki Glaser at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.75/$39.75 6pm/8pm ***
dec  3 fri The Hunna (Watford, England), Charming Liars, Kelsy Karter
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $17.50/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec  3 fri Sofia Nino de Rivera at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $79 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  3 fri Baby Keem at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $50-$30.50 8pm/9pm # ***
dec  3 fri Hyd, dj Dagr, dj Adam Kraft, dj Sadgayboi, Kik!, Beverly Chills,
       Marxoxo, Gia, Teepraecioussangel at Rickshaw Stop, S.F.
       18+ $15/$20 (plus $2 if under 21) 9pm ** (FAke & Gay)
dec  3 fri Dragon Smoke, Sweet Plot
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $43.50/$45 8:30pm/9pm ** (also dec 4th)
dec  3 fri Flosstradamus, Jawns at 1015 Folsom Street, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm ***
dec  3 fri Love Shadow, Mishka, Jeremy Castillo
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $10 9pm **
dec  3 fri Go By Ocean (solo)
       at Amado's Main Room, S.F. 21+ free 7pm til 9pm **
dec  3 fri Yuka, CBLS, Keyozah at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm **
dec  3 fri Phoenix Pro Wrestling
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $12-$5 7:30pm/8pm
dec  3 fri Dos Mas Dos
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $91-$61 8:30pm # **
dec  3 fri The Lost Eyes, Helltones, Space Committee
       at Winter Tavern, Pacifica ?/? 8pm ***
dec  3 fri Clinton Kane
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $20 ($60 vip) 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec  3 fri Warcorpse, Phantom Witch, Gurschach, Frolic
       at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm *** @
dec  4 sat Viva La Punx! Art Exhibition Opening Reception
       at Uma Gallery, 2630 Telegraph AVenue, Oakland a/a free 6pm til 10pm
       (Destroy Art Inc)
dec  4 sat Mega664 at Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25 ($75 vip) 2pm ** (sold out)
dec  4 sat Ariana Vafadari
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35/$39 ($50/$54 premium) 7pm/8pm **
dec  4 sat Clozee, Mersiv, Wreckno, Tripp St.
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland 18+ $35 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  4 sat Hot Flash Heat Wave, Paul Cherry, The Band Ice Cream
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $16/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec  4 sat Deathcave, Squalus, Worship
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$13 7pm *** @
dec  4 sat Prima Donna, Dead Sound, The Vaxxines
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $15 9pm ***
dec  4 sat Burnt, Sabertooth Unicorn, Imama Foxxy And the Whiskey Gypsy Rebels,
       Tiger Shade at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec  4 sat Boney James at Yoshi's Oakland 21+ 9:30pm ***
dec  4 sat Christian Kuria, Kyle Lux, Katzroar
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm ***
dec  4 sat Tino Drima, Juan Wayne, Half Stack
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm **
dec  4 sat Mbnel at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 16+ $17 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec  4 sat Dabin, Lione, Last Heroes
       at Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $26.50/$30.50 8pm/9pm # *** (also 12/5)
dec  4 sat The Mutants, The Alley Cats, The Temple Beautiful Band
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $13/$15 8:30pm/9pm *** @
dec  4 sat The Control Freaks, Dirty Westside, Animal 56, Smash The Granny,
       The Barbaric Thugs at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 4pm/5pm til 9pm *** @
dec  4 sat Agouti, Tay And The Jangladahs, Freefawfum
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 7:30pm **
dec  4 sat Dragon Smoke, The Humidors
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $43.50/$45 8:30pm/9pm ** (also dec 3rd)
dec  4 sat Logan Riddle, Diablo Muerto, West Cult
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm **
dec  4 sat Dragons Blood, The Just Project, King Nexus
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
       (Toys for Tots Benefit - bring a new toy)
dec  4 sat Zeds Dead, 1788-L, Holly, Effin, Jeanie
       at San Jose Civic, San Jose 18+ $55-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  4 sat Black Eyed Peas, The Kid Laroi, Doja Cat, Saweetie,
       Tai Verdes, 25Kgoldn, Tate mcrae
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $139.50-$99.50 7:30pm # *** (99.7 NOW)
dec  4 sat Mokili Wa, SambaDa at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? 7:30pm **
dec  4 sat Suicide Queen, Chase The Monster, Black Book
       at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 9pm ***
dec  4 sat Okkervil River, Damien Jurado
       at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur a/a 3:30pm and 7:30pm shows **
dec  5 sun Viva La Punx! Live Painting Sesson
       at Uma Gallery, 2630 Telegraph AVenue, Oakland
       a/a RSVP free entry - donation at door 6pm til 10pm
       (Destroy Art Inc)
dec  5 sun Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon ** (early show)
dec  5 sun Kathy Kallick Band, The Hight Water Line
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 6pm/7pm ** (late show)
dec  5 sun Wiki, Navy Blue
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec  5 sun The Toasters (4 decades of ska), Monkey
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm *** @
dec  5 sun The Helltones, Caravan222, Sean Carney (record release)
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12 8pm **
dec  5 sun Boney James at Yoshi's Oakland 21+ 9:30pm ***
dec  5 sun Marc Broussard at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm ***
dec  5 sun Okey Dokey, Dante Elephante, Mae Powell
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec  5 sun Clinton Kane
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a 8pm/9pm *** (sold out)
dec  5 sun Jerry Paper, Sitcom at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 12+ $15/$18 8pm **
dec  5 sun The Megaflame Band (tribute) at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $20 7pm **
dec  5 sun Dabin, Lione, Last Heroes
       at Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $26.50/$30.50 8pm/9pm # *** (also 12/4)
dec  5 sun Whitmer Thomas at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm **
dec  5 sun Alive, The Trips, Seaclif at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 4pm **
dec  5 sun Fentanyl (record release), Richard Scary,
       Doomsday, Mentor, Kretin at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 7pm ***
dec  5 sun Okkervil River, Damien Jurado
       at Sebastiani Theater, 476 1st Street E, Sonoma a/a 7pm **
dec  5 sun Engelbert Humperdinck
       at the San Jose Civic, San Jose a/a $125-$45 8pm # ***
dec  5 sun The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 7pm/7:30pm # ***
dec  5 sun Heiress, Deathcave, Worship, The Badlight
       at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 8:30pm *** @
dec  6 mon Sebastian Bach, Kaleido
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $32.50 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
dec  6 mon Del Water Gap, Alaska Reid
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 12+ $15 ($70 vip) 7pm **
dec  6 mon Laura Marling at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec  6 mon Secret Sidewalk at Amado's Main Room, S.F. 21+ free **
dec  7 tue Alexander 23, Max Leone
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** $ (vip sold out)
dec  7 tue Beach Bunny, Miloe
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26 ($78 vip) pm/8pm # ***
dec  7 tue Adrianne Lenker, Ellen Kempner
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7pm/8pm **
dec  7 tue Charlie Hunter And Scott Amendola Duo
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ^ *** (partially seated)
dec  7 tue Off With Their Heads, Supercrush, Slingshot Dakota
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm/8:30pm *** @
dec  7 tue Nombe, Richie Quake
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $22.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec  7 tue Laura Marling at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec  7 tue Dummy, Boby Double, Blue Zero at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ 9pm **
dec  7 tue Robert Cray
       at the Mystic Theater, Petaluma 21+ $47.50/$53/$67.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec  7 tue Aaron Lewis
       at the Uptown Theater, Napa a/a (under 16 with adult) 7pm/8pm ***
dec  7 tue Murs at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $18 8:30pm # ***
dec  8 wed Murs at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $19/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec  8 wed Pokey Lafarge at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $20/$25 8pm ***
dec  8 wed Charlie Hunger And Scott Amendola Duo, Frolic
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $25 7pm/8pm ***
dec  8 wed Paul Verhoeven Jaws Remake, Scary Scare, Blue Indeed, Know Wonder
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ***
dec  8 wed Hell Fire (video shoot), Bewitcher, Molten
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** @
dec  8 wed Courtship, The Palms
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $15 7pm/8pm ***
dec  8 wed Tennis System, Fearing, Deyssi
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $13 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec  8 wed The Rt's, Eric Silverman at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $12 7:30pm **
dec  8 wed Bruja, Croissant, Murder Murder, Sutros
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8 9pm **
dec  8 wed Nombe With Richie Quake
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16 8:30pm/9pm # ***
dec  8 wed CANCELED:  Reverend Horton Heat, Voodoo Glow Skulls,
       Big Sandy And His Fly-Rite Boys, at the Great American Music Hall, S.F.
dec  9 thr The Slackers, The Aggrolites, We Are The Union
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20 9:30pm/10pm ***
dec  9 thr Bruce Cockburn
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $42/$46 8pm *** (also 12/10)
dec  9 thr Jessy Lanza at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $17/$20 9pm ***
dec  9 thr Louis Prima Jr. And The Witnesses
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 7pm/8pm **
dec  9 thr PSDSP, Michael Michael Motorcycle, Sarah Coolidge
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12 8pm ***
dec  9 thr KennyHoopla, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ^ *** @ (sold out)
dec  9 thr ESG, Gustaf, Naked Roomate, Sue Problema, dx The Funky Grandpaw
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm ***
dec  9 thr Treasures, The Young Barons, Goof
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec  9 thr Yung Gravy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec  9 thr White Denim at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $26/$28 8pm ***
dec  9 thr Larry June at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $77-$45 7pm/8pm ***
dec  9 thr dj Seinfeld at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm **
dec  9 thr A Flock Of Seagulls, Nrvs Lvrs
       at the Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $32+ 9pm ***
dec  9 thr Bob Sumner, Leslie Stevens
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $10/$13 7:30pm/8pm **
dec  9 thr Al V Dam, Niki FM, Madre Guia, Newva
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $5 9pm ** (Rodeo Records showcase)
dec  9 thr Nbnell at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? 9pm **
dec 10 fri Film Screenings: UN/DK - A Film About Punks and Skinheads 1983,
       Crime 1978, Q&A by Hank Rank (Henry Rosenthal)
       at Uma Gallery, 2630 Telegraph AVenue, Oakland a/a $10 7pm til 9:30pm
       (Destroy Art Inc)
dec 10 fri She Past Away (Turkey), Aurat (L.A.), dj Davey Bones
       at the Metro, Oakland a/a $25/$30 8pm/9pm # ***
dec 10 fri Athority Zero, Alvie & The Breakfast Pigs, United Defiance
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $17/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
dec 10 fri Me First And the Gimme Gimmes, The Dwarves,
       Mila Spigolon And Her Tropical Follies
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 10 fri Bruce Cockburn
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $42/$46 8pm *** (also 12/9)
dec 10 fri Zepparella at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $32/$36 9pm **
dec 10 fri Jill Rogers, Aki Kumar at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 7pm/8pm ***
dec 10 fri Pleeay, Rose Haze, Columba Livia, Morbid Manda & The Monsters
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm **
dec 10 fri Sad Night Dynamite
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$20/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 10 fri Lettuce at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $36.50 7pm/8pm # **
dec 10 fri The Locust, Shit Coffins, Sonido de La Frontera
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $28 7pm/8pm ** @
dec 10 fri See You Space Cowboy, Greyhaven, Vatican, Wristmeetrazor
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 8pm ***
dec 10 fri Mac Ayres, Thee Sacred Souls
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.95 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 10 fri Panic Is Perfect (album release), The Y Axes, Great Highway
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm ***
dec 10 fri Trevor noah
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (also 12/11)
dec 10 fri Excision
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $55 ($110 2 day) 7pm # *** (also 12/11)
dec 10 fri Gioli & Assia
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
dec 10 fri Dillon Francis at the Midway, S.F. 21+ 9pm/10pm **
dec 10 fri The Windy Mesa House Band, Bong Kitty
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm **
dec 10 fri Fast Times
       at Hyatt Regency, 5101 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara a/a 7pm **
dec 10 fri 24Kgoldn
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 ($325 vip) 8pm # ***
dec 11 sat East Bay Alternative Book & Zine Fest
       at Rock Paper Scissors, 2278 Telegraph, Oakland a/a (day 1)
dec 11 sat Kitka at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
       a/a $30/$34 ($50 premium) 1pm/2pm and 7pm/8pm *** (7pm/8pm sold out)
dec 11 sat Flat Worms, Warp, Flex TMG
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 8pm ***
dec 11 sat Year Of The Fist, Middle-Aged Queers, Easy Queen
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm *** (Holiday Benefit)
dec 11 sat Gost, True Body, dj Mr. Smith
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $16/$20 7:300m **
dec 11 sat Sarchasm, MJ Shaw, Eileen Torrez, Coffin, Buzzed Light Beer
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 7pm *** @
dec 11 sat Jack Symes And His Band Of Handsome Men, Nat Lefkoff, Jacksonport
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ***
dec 11 sat Petey at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm **
dec 11 sat Trevor noah
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (also 12/10)
dec 11 sat Excision
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $55 ($110 2 day) 7pm # *** (also 12/10)
dec 11 sat King Dream, Zelma Stone, Goodworld
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $14/$17 8pm/8:30pm **
dec 11 sat Rebirth Brass Band
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50/$35 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec 11 sat Pearl & The Oysters, Healing Potpourri
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm **
dec 11 sat Fauxes, The Looseys, Blue Lotus & The Lagoons, Moon Mode
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm **
dec 11 sat Psychic Friends Network, Extra! Extra!, Maria BC
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 5pm **
dec 11 sat People Suits, Rennie Boyd, Witchmelter, Steelworker
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
dec 11 sat Trevor Hall, Mr. Garmack, Sudan Archives, Bumpin' Uglies,
       Monophonics, Random Rab, Sidecar Tommy, Sol Development,
       Object Heavy, Free Creaturs, dj Guidance, Christari b2b Gamma,
       Ultraknock, 432, mc Ngalo Bealum, mc Sellassie, mc Mighty Mickey
       at Emerald Cup Harvest Ball, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
       18+ $110 weekend pass *** (food, weed, classes, vendors)
dec 11 sat Authority Zero
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm # *** @
dec 11 sat Larry June at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ 7pm # ***
dec 11 sat Bigrig, Heavy Velvet, Kurva
       at the Blue Lagoon, Santa Cruz 21+ $10 9pm ***
dec 12 sun East Bay Alternative Book & Zine Fest
       at Rock Paper Scissors, 2278 Telegraph, Oakland a/a (day 2)
dec 12 sun TV Girl, Jordana
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec 12 sun Courtney Barnett, Bartees Strange
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $40.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
dec 12 sun Bela Fleck, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer,
       Bryan Sutton at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $87.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 12 sun Awesome Orchestra
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30 6pm/7pm **
dec 12 sun James Tillman, Waterstrider
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $10 8pm **
dec 12 sun Arizona Zervas, Destiny Rogers, John Wolf
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
dec 12 sun The Sunny Side 5, Chillingsworth Surfingham, The Outta Sorts
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 4pm ***
dec 12 sun Dani Bell & The Tarantist
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12 8pm/8:30pm **
dec 12 sun Jellyfish Method, Fail Save, Vangozeer
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $7 5pm **
dec 12 sun Exhorder (performing "Slaughter in the Vatican), Take Offense,
       Extinction AD, Plague Years, Trecelence
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $22/$25 6:30pm/7pm *** @
dec 12 sun Big Wild, Hirie, Dirtwire, Sumpstaphunk, Shook Twins,
       A Hundred Drums, Soohan, dj RunDat, Lacy Redhead, Cannaba55,
       Mondo Dope, mc Ngalo Bealum, mc Sellassie, mc Mighty Mickey
       at Emerald Cup Harvest Ball, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
       18+ $110 weekend pass *** (food, weed, classes, vendors)
dec 12 sun Jamey Johnson at the Uptown Theater, Napa 21+ 8pm **
dec 13 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
dec 13 mon Fong/Costanza Trio
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $9/$11 7pm/7:30pm **
dec 13 mon TV Girl, Jordana
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
dec 13 mon Golf Alpha Bravo at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $13 7pm/8pm ^ **
dec 13 mon X, Soft Kill
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (also 12/14)
dec 14 tue Kurt Elling (sings Christmas)
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 7pm/8pm ***
dec 14 tue Ben Ottewell And Ian Ball
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $20/$25 8pm ***
dec 14 tue Stephen Steinbrink, Kolzanka, Diners
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12 7pm/8pm **
dec 14 tue The Lavender Flu, Famous Mammals, Spiral Dub
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 9pm **
dec 14 tue The Dead South, The Ghost Of Paul Revere
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 14 tue Exum at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec 14 tue Fuzz, Thunder Boys
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm *** (also 12/15)
dec 14 tue Connoisseur, Death Cave, Stormfucker
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $8/$10 8pm/8:30pm *** @
dec 14 tue X, Soft Kill
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $35 7:30pm/8pm *** (also 12/13)
dec 14 tue Fishbone
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $23/$38 8pm/8:30pm *** (also 12/15)
dec 14 tue Atreyu, Crown The Empire, Tetrarch, Saul, Defying Decay
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $25 ($129 vip) 9pm/9pm # *** @
dec 14 tue Movements
       at the Catalyst, Atrium Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
dec 15 wed John Mayall, Walter Trout
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$50 7pm/8pm **
dec 15 wed Real Estate at August Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec 15 wed Wet Leg at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ***
dec 15 wed Fuzz, Lavender Flu
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22 7pm/8pm *** (also 12/14)
dec 15 wed Black Pumas at the Masonic, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # *** (also 12/16)
dec 15 wed Fishbone
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $23/$38 8pm/8:30pm *** (also 12/14)
dec 15 wed Mock Orange, The New Trust
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. 21+ $15 7pm/8pm ***
dec 15 wed Matt Rogers
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ** (sold out)
dec 15 wed Caitlin Jemma, Maya Elise, Josiah Johnson
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm **
dec 15 wed TV Girl at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 9pm/9pm # ***
dec 16 thr Cory Wells, Born Without Bones, Demon In Me
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 8:30pm ***
dec 16 thr SoVoSo at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm **
dec 16 thr Amendola vs Blades at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm **
dec 16 thr Chvrches, Donna Missal
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $50.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
dec 16 thr Noah Kahan, Blake Rose
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 16 thr Cartilage, Succumb, Rude
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12/$16 7:30pm/8pm *** @
dec 16 thr White Reaper, Taipei Houston
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ $ (Metallica 40th)
dec 16 thr Hell's Bells (tribute), The Butlers, Eye Of Aquila
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
dec 16 thr Black Pumas at the Masonic, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # *** (also 12/15)
dec 16 thr One Step Closer, Modern Color, Spy
       at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 8:30pm **
dec 16 thr Louis Cole Big Band
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out)
dec 16 thr Strange Cities, The Trims, Fake Your Own Death
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8pm/8:30pm ***
dec 16 thr Sonamo, Fell Swoop, Nino MSK
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
dec 16 thr Fuzz at Felton Music Hall, 6275 Hwy 9, Felton 18+ $27 7pm/8pm ***
dec 17 fri Caroline Polachek, Oklou
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 17 fri Derek King, MarMar Oso, Goldie, Maywex
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
dec 17 fri Barbara Higbie, Todd Boston, Mia Pixley
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 ($55 premium) 7pm/8pm **
dec 17 fri The Chaw, Blackwulf, Modern Monsters
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12 8pm/9pm **
dec 17 fri Analog Dog, James Wavey And The Makeouts, Electric Vibe,
       Extra! Extra! at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $10 8pm ** (toga party)
dec 17 fri Abinormals, Blobby Kaboom And Thee Least Friends,
       The Creepy Crawl'es, The Linda XYZ Band
       at Toot's Tavern, Crockett 21+ $10 8pm/9pm ***
dec 17 fri Hostilities, Adjudicator, Final Boss, Frolic
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$12 8:300m *** @
dec 17 fri The Driver Era, The Wrecks
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 17 fri Metallica at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a *** $ (also 12/19)
       (Metallica Fifth Members Only)
dec 17 fri Destroy Boys, Jigsaw Youth, dj Hot Goth GF
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ***
dec 17 fri Berner's Cookies Christmas
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $75-$40 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 17 fri The Wedding Band, Goodnight Texas, Bastardane
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $39.50 9:30pm/10pm # *** $ (Metallica 40th)
dec 17 fri The Mother Hips, Coffis Brotners
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** (also 12/18-19
dec 17 fri Kelly Finnigan & The Atonements, Nicky Egan
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17-$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec 17 fri Windy Hill, False Bottom Band, Mission Blue
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 18 sat Holidaze Punk Market with Underground Artists, Punk Vendors,
       Live Auction of Artwork, winter clothing sale
       at Uma Gallery, 2630 Telegraph AVenue, Oakland a/a noon til 5pm
       (Bring a Gift Donation Drive for the Unhosused)
       (Destroy Art Inc - West Oakland Punks with Lunch)
dec 18 sat The Story So Far, Just Friends, Elder Brother, Cold Moon
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @ (sold out)
dec 18 sat Maurice Tani, Aireene Espiritu, Aki Kumar, Nic Clark
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
dec 18 sat Body Double, System Exclusive, Gorgeous Dykes
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm ***
dec 18 sat Pure Hex, The Moondrops, Room 308
       at the Elbo Room, Oakland 21+ $10/$13 80m **
dec 18 sat Spice, World Smasher, Blue Zero
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12 8pm **
dec 18 sat Thievery Corporation, Dessa
       at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50-$39.50 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
dec 18 sat The Allman Family Revival, River Kittens
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $75 8pm # ***
dec 18 sat The El Vez Christmas Show, Chaki, Kepi Ghoulie, Sid Presley
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $25 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec 18 sat The Mother Hips, Kareeta
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm *** (also 12/17-19)
dec 18 sat Ross Halfin Gallery Show
       (Metallica: The Black Album in Black & White)
       at 198 Utah Street, S.F. a/a 11am to 5pm (Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Ross Halfin book signing
       (Metallica: The Black Album in Black & White)
       at Elk's Lodge, 450 Post Street, S.F. a/a noon (signing 1pm to 3pm)
       (Limited to 200 people - Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Q&A with Steffan Chirazi
       (Metallica: The Black Album in Black & White)
       at Elk's Lodge, 450 Post Street, S.F. a/a $10 4pm/5pm
       (Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Ottto, Taipei Houston, Bastardane
       at the Chapel, S.F. 12+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @ (Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Metallica film fest:  Cliff 'Em All, Cunning Stunts,
       Orgullo, Pasion y Gloria: Tres Noches En La Ciudad de Mexico
       at the AMC Kabuki 8, 1881 Post Street, S.F. a/a $10 11am/noon
       (Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Jim Jefferies (comedian)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.95 ($179.75 vip) 6pm/7pm # ***
dec 18 sat Kamasi Washington, dj Dials at August Hall, S.F. ?/? $55 7pm/9pm ***
dec 18 sat Boombox Cartel, Mr. Carmack, Great Dane, Lyny
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ 8pm # ***
dec 18 sat Damage Inc., Motorbreath, Sandman
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7pm/8pm *** (Metallica 40th)
dec 18 sat Benny Sings at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 8:30pm/9pm **
dec 18 sat Emo Nite at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 21+ $16 9pm **
dec 18 sat Hot Laundry, The Boars, dj Cristy Bubbles
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 9pm ***
dec 18 sat A Very Phoenix Theater Christmas:  Phoenix family and Friends
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm **
dec 18 sat Caroline Polacheck, Oklou
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm ***
dec 18 sat Offset Jim, Choppa Tink
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
dec 18 sat Abandon Theory
       at Outbreak Brewery, 640 Main St., Placerville a/a free 4pm til 6pm **
dec 19 sun Ensembles of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 6:30pm/7pm **
dec 19 sun D.I., Nixed at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15/$17 7pm *** @
dec 19 sun Metallica at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a *** $ (also 12/17)
       (Metallica Fifth Members Only)
dec 19 sun The Palace, Andrew hagar, Todd Anderson
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 7pm ***
dec 19 sun The Mother Hips, Go By Ocean
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 noon/1pm *** (also 12/17-18)
dec 19 sun Jefe Rosenstock, Slaughter Beach, Dog, Oceanator
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm *** @ (also 12/20)
dec 19 sun Jim Jefferies (comedian)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.95 ($179.75 vip) 6pm/7pm # ***
dec 19 sun Scarypoolparty at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $21 7:30pm/8pm ***
dec 19 sun Cactus Portal, Depressed Kamikaze, Snowball Fight
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ free 5pm **
dec 19 sun Thievery Corporation, Dessa
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $42 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 20 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
dec 20 mon Lady E & The Best Of The Day
       at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland 21+ free 7pm **
dec 20 mon Jefe Rosenstock (perfoming Ska Dream),
       Slaughter Beach, Dog, Oceanator, Jer
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/7:30pm *** @ (also 12/19)
dec 21 tue The Christmas Jug Band's Holiday Pageant, The Foxes In The Henhouse
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7am/8pm **
dec 21 tue Penelope Scott, Eliza McLamb
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm ***
dec 21 tue Chavo at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm **
dec 22 wed Dave Koz, Jonathan butler, Richard Elliot,
       Rick Braun, Rebbeca Jade
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $69-$49 8pm ***
dec 23 thr Clairdee at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 7am/8pm **
dec 23 thr Bennett Coast at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 8pm **
dec 23 thr Dave Koz & Friends, Jonathan Butler, Richard Elliiot,
       Rick Braun, Rebecca Jade at the San Jose Civic, San Jose 5+ 8pm # ***
dec 24 fri Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (two shows)
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18 6pm/7pm and 9pm/9:30pm **
dec 27 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
dec 27/28/29/30/31 Ty Segall
       at the Chapel, S.F. 13+ $37/$40 8pm ($75/$85 9pm dec 31) ***
dec 28 tue The Go-Go's at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $85-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 28 tue Black Label Society, Armored Saint, Prong
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $55-$39.50 8:30pm # *** @
dec 28 tue The Go-Go's at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $45+ ($55 floor) 8pm # ***
dec 28/29/30/31 Hot Tuna Acoustic
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 7am/8pm (8pm/9pm NYE) ***
dec 29 wed Damn Skippy, Jenny Scheinman, Todd Sickafoose
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm ***
       (tribute to the music of T.J. Kirk - partially seated show)
dec 29 wed Tycho:ISO50 at the Independent, S.F.
       21+ $45 ($140 2 day) 7:30pm/8pm *** (also dec 30/31)
dec 30 thr  Sunsquabi, Michal Menert at the Cornerstone, Berkeley
       a/a $25/$29 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec 30 thr Melvins at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $28 7pm/8pm *** @
dec 30 thr Flipper, Neil Hamburger, Mike Watt + The Missingmen
       at Bottom of the Hill, S.F.  21+ $40/$50 8pm/9pm *** @
dec 30 thr dj Boring, Passionfruit, MPHD
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ 10pm/10pm ***
dec 30 thr Tycho:ISO50 at the Independent, S.F.
       21+ $45 ($140 2 day) 7:30pm/8pm *** (also dec 29/31)
dec 30 thr Kenny G (2 shows) at Blue Note, Napa 8+ $150-$69 ***
dec 31 fri Sarchasm, The Y Axes, Like Roses, Big Moves, Grout Talk
       at 924 GILMAN STREET, Berkeley a/a $10 (presale only) 7:30pm *** @
       (This Year Sucked Fest - 35th Anniversary of Gilman)
dec 31 fri High On Fire at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $38.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
dec 31 fri Sunsquabi, Michal Menert at the Cornerstone, Berkeley
       a/a $39.50/$49 7:30pm/8:30pm **
dec 31 fri Fleetwood Macrame (tribure)
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
dec 31 fri Brian Regan at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $85-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
dec 31 fri Melvins at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $45 8pm/9pm *** @
dec 31 fri Duke Dumont at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $125-$65 8pm/9pm # *** $
dec 31 fri Kaskade
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $130-$100 ($230 vip) 8pm/9pm # **
dec 31 fri Flipper, Neil Hamburger, VKTMS
       at Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm/9:30pm *** @
dec 31 fri Galantis, Snbrn, Mahalo at Fort Mason Center, 2 Marina Blvd., S.F.
       21+ $125/$150/$200 (tiered) ($225+ vip) 9pm til 2am ** (open bar)
dec 31 fri Whethan at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $35 ($85 vip) 9pm/9pm **
dec 31 fri Big Bang Beat
       at the Empress Theater, Vallejo a/a $60.50-$30.80 $9:30pm **
dec 31 fri Fast Times
       at Great America, 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara a/a 5pm **
dec 31 fri dj Tycho at the Independent, S.F.
       21+ $125 ($140 2 day pass) 8:30pm/9pm *** (dec 31 open bar included)
dec 31 fri Gorgon City, Chris Lorenzo, Vnssa, Westend
       at the Midway, S.F. 21+ *** (Fresh Start)
dec 31 fri Kenny G (2 shows) at Blue Note, Napa 8+ $150-$69 ***
jan  1 sat Felix Martin, Matthew Dear, Juan Maclean
       at August Hall, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm/10pm ***
jan  1 sat The Gilmour Project:  Jeff Pevar, Kasim Sutton,
       Prairie Prince, Mark Karan, Scott Guberman
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $70-$55 7pm/8pm # *** (also 01/02)
       (music of David Gilmour & Pink Floyd's 50th of Dark Side of the Moon)
jan  1 sat Space Cowboys, Great Northern, Polyglamorous, Brass Tax,
       Direct To Earth, dusty Rhino, Green Gorilla Lounge, Icarus,
       Inquiry Collective, Konstruct, Sunset Sound System
       at the Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $40-$80 4am til 9pm **
       (Breakfast of Champions Block Party)
jan  1 sat Tycho:IS050
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $45 ($140 2 day pass) 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan  1 sat John Summit, Justin Martin, Yotto, Sacha Robotti, Mindchatter
       at the Midway, S.F. 21+ ** (Fresh Start)
jan  1 sat dj SG Lewis, Biscits, Casmalia, Billy Seal, Eliki, Vulcan
       at the Midway, S.F. 21+ $100-$60 10pm *** (Fresh Start)
jan  2 sun Country Joe at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 6pm/7pm ***
jan  2 un The Gilmour Project:  Jeff Pevar, Kasim Sutton,
       Prairie Prince, Mark Karan, Scott Guberman
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $70-$55 7pm/8pm # *** (also 01/01)
       (music of David Gilmour & Pink Floyd's 50th of Dark Side of the Moon)
jan  2 sun Lane 8 Luttrell, J. Worra
       at the Midway, S.F. 21+ ** (Fresh Start)
jan  3 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
jan  5 wed Billy Prine & The Prine Time Band, Carolyn Sills
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm ***
jan  5 wed Jeff Tweedy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $69.50 8pm # *** (also 01/06)
jan  6 thr Laurie Lewis, Don Henry, Claudia Russell, Nina Gerber
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7am/8pm **
jan  6 thr Jeff Tweedy at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $69.50 8pm # *** (also 01/05)
jan  6 thr Neal Francis at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
jan  7 thr Curtis Salgado, Duke Robillard, Anson Funderburgh, Aki Kumar
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $46/$50 7am/8pm *** (also 01/08)
       (Mark Hummel's 30th anniversary)
jan  7 fri Shannon And the Clams
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan  7 fri Emo Night at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
jan  7 fri Y&T at the Grand Theater, 715 N Central Avenue, Tracy a/a 8pm # ***
jan  8 sat Lil Bean, Zaybang
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $22/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
jan  8 sat Curtis Salgado, Duke Robillard, Anson Funderburgh, Aki Kumar
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $46/$50 7am/8pm *** (also 01/07)
       (Mark Hummel's 30th anniversary)
jan  8 sat Jacksfilms at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 ($95 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
jan  8 sat Bolero!, Tabernacle, Magick Blues Band
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10 8pm ***
jan  8 sat The Unlikely Candidates, The Criticals, Mom Rock
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ***
jan  8 sat Hippie Sabotage, Daisy Guttridge
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $32/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
jan  8 sat El Ten Eleven at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan  8 sat Y&T
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $26 ($50 balcony reserved) 7pm/8pm # ***
jan  9 sun John McCutcheon
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 6am/7pm **
jan  9 sun Derek Monypeny, Sunn Trio
       at the Knockout, S.F. 21+ $12 5pm ** (early show)
jan 10 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
jan 10 mon Chris Botti
       at the Rio Theater, Santa Cruz a/a $83-$62 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
jan 11 tue Andy McKee & Yasmin Williams
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $25/$30 7am/8pm **
jan 11 tue Lomelda, Alexalone at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $18 8pm ***
jan 11 tue Get Dead at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ ***
jan 11 tue Decent Criminal, The Raging Nathans, Dog Party
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm ***
jan 11 tue Best Coast at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $22 8pm/8pm # ***
jan 12 wed Nefesh Mountain
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7am/8pm **
jan 12 wed Best Coast at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
jan 12 wed Bfd Da Packman
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $20/$25 ($50 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
jan 12 wed Bedouine, Shannon Lay at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8:30pm **
jan 12 wed Still Woozy, Wallice
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 8pm # *** (also 01/13-14)
jan 12 wed Spud Cannon, Spud Buddy, States Of Nature
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
jan 13 thr The Gibson Brothers
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a (free with rsvp) 7am/8pm **
jan 13 thr Analog Dog, Mint, Goodworld
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $10/$12 8pm **
jan 13 thr Oliver Riot at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ***
jan 13 thr Still Woozy, Wallice
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 8pm # *** (also 01/12-14)
jan 13 thr American Nightmare
       at the Independent, S.F .21+ $27.50 7:30pm/8pm *** @
jan 14 fri Cris Williamson
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 ($65 premium) 6pm/7pm **
jan 14 fri Metalachi at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $21/$26 9pm ***
jan 14 fri The Wind-Ups, Yea-Ming And the Rumors, Flowertown
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$14 8pm/8:30pm ***
jan 14 fri Still Woozy, Wallice
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 8pm # *** (also 01/12-13)
jan 14 fri Fruition, Goodnight Texas
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
jan 14 fri Will Clarke at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm **
jan 14 fri Provoker
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan 14/15/16 Ghost Rydr, Kayzo, Nghtmre, Slushii, 12th Planet, Abelation,
       Blunts & Blondes, Calcium, Dirt Monkey, Gammer, Hvdes,
       Midnight Tyrannosaurus, Minnesota, One True God, Pigeon Hole,
       Point.Blank, Riot Ten b2b Spag Heddy, Smoakland, dj Wavedash, Ace Aura,
       Arius, Champagne Drip, Jalaya, Jessica Audiffred, John Beaver, Kumarion,
       Lil Texas, OG Nixin, Ravenscoon, Secret Recipe, Slang Dogs, Subdocta,
       Tsuruda, Volt, Zia, Getter b2b Eptic
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $215-$150 5pm/6pm # *** (Wobbleland)
jan 15 sat Punch Brothers, Haley Heynderickx
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland 12+ $65/$49.50/$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 15 sat Dirtwire at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $22/$27 8pm/9pm ***
jan 15 sat Cris Williamson
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 ($65 premium) 6pm/7pm **
jan 15 sat Mother Mother at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 15 sat Juice at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15 8pm/9pm ***
jan 15 sat Rituals Of Mine, Emily Afton, Mahawam
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 12+ $12/$15 8pm **
jan 15 sat Genesis Owusu at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$22 8:30pm/9pm **
jan 15 sat REO Speedwagon
       at the San Jose Civic Center, San Jose a/a $79.50-$59.50 8pm # ***
jan 15 sat CANCELED:  Mordred, Blind Illusion, Cantell
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F.
jan 16 sun Thee Sacred Souls
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $26/$29 8pm ***
jan 16 sun Tool, Blonde Redhead
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ***
jan 16 sun Black Joe Lewis, Cedric Burnside
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm ***
jan 16 sun Blu Egyptian at thee Parkside, S.F. a/a 4pm **
jan 16 sun Devin the Dude at Brick and Mortar, S.F. 18+ $40-$20 8pm/9pm ***
jan 16 sun Strfkr at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 8pm/9pm ***
jan 16/17  Zoe Keating
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35/$39 ($54 premium) 6pm/7pm **
jan 17 mon Strfkr, Undercover Dream Lovers
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 17 mon Twrp, Rich Aucion
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 12+ $20/$22 ($85 vip) **
jan 18 tue Mustard Plug, Buck-O-Nine, Omnigone
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm/8:30pm *** @
jan 18 tue Fit For An Autopsy, Enterprise Earth, Ingested, Signs Of The Swarm,
       Great American Ghost at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a 8pm *** @
jan 18/19  Tommy Emmanuel, CGP, Mike Dawes
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $55/$60 ($125-$50 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
jan 19 wed Jamestown Revival, Mipso, Robert Ellis
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22 ($97 vip) 7pm # ***
jan 20 thr Kalani Pe'a And Band
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
jan 20 thr Glitter Wizard vs R.I.P., Diesel Dudes, dj Lacy Lust
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $17/$20 9pm ***
jan 20 thr Greyson Chance at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 ($75 vip) 7pm/8pm *** $
jan 20 thr Rebecca Black, Alice Longyu Gao, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
jan 20 thr Charlotte Cardin at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm/8pm ***
jan 20 thr Jamestown Revival, Mipso, Robert Ellis
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ***
jan 20 thr Mewithoutyou, Unwed Sailor
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. $27.50 7pm/8pm ***
jan 20 thr Long Beach Dub Allstars
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
jan 21 fri Cattle Decapitation, Last Ten Seconds Of Life, Extinction AD
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
jan 21 fri Stephane Wrembel Band, The Ivory Club Boys (tribute), Duo Gadjo
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 ($115 3 day Pass) 7pm/8pm **
       (Django Reinhardt Birthday Celebration day 1)
jan 21 fri Vincint at the Starline Socia Club, Oakland ?/? ***
jan 21 fri AJ Lee And Blue Summit, Maya Elise
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $13/$15 8pm/9pm ***
jan 21 fri The Mininalists at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 6pm/7pm ***
jan 21 fri Good Riddance, Hot Water Music, Bad Cop/Bad Cop
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $29 7pm/8pm *** @
jan 21 fri Wingtip at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ***
jan 21 fri Bert Kreischer
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.75 ($99.75 vip) 6pm/7pm # ***
jan 21 fri Tchami, AC Slater, Habstrakt, Taiki Nulight
       at Civic Auditorium, S.F. 18+ $49.50 6pm/7pm # ***
jan 21 fri Supersuckers, Scott H. Biram, Hewhocannotbenamed
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $18 8:30pm/9pm *** @
jan 21 fri Middle-Aged Queers, Erik Core
       at Winters Tavern, Pacifica 21+ 8pm ***
jan 22 sat Idknow at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 7pm/7pm # ***
jan 22 sat Mimi Fox Quartet, Django Avec Amour,
       Luca Pino, Hot Club Of San Francisco
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 ($115 3 day Pass) 7pm/8pm **
       (Django Reinhardt Birthday Celebration day 2)
jan 22 sat Fang, Infamous Stiffs, Screaming Bloddy Marys
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** @
jan 22 sat Washed Out at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a 8pm # ***
jan 22 sat Death Angel, Mordred, Molten
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a 8pm/9pm $30 *** @
jan 22 sat The Atom Age, Egg Drop Soup, Thank You Come Again
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm ***
jan 22 sat Machine Girl
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm # **
jan 23 sun Hot Club Of Cowtown, Trio Dinicu, Hot Club Of San Francisco
       at Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 ($115 3 day Pass) 6pm/7pm **
       (Django Reinhardt Birthday Celebration day 3)
jan 23 sun Whateverglades, Nocona, New Earth Farmers
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $12/$14 3pm/4pm *** (early show)
jan 23 sun Sammy Rae & The Friends at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 7pm/8pm **
jan 23 sun L'Rain at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ***
jan 23 sun Nissim Black, Kosha Dillz
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $36 ($108 vip) 8pm/8:30pm ***
jan 23 sun The Halluci Nation at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
jan 23 sun Baynk at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $20/$25 8:30pm # ***
jan 24 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
jan 24 mon Remi Wolf at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 25 tue Circa Survive, Tigers Jaw, Soul Glo
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$30 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
jan 25 tue The Spits, VR Sex at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 8pm *** @
jan 25 tue Shiner, OneLineDrawing at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. ?/? **
jan 25 tue Subtronics
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $32:50-$40 7pm # ***
jan 26 wed Rushad Eggleston
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7am/8pm **
jan 26 wed D Smoke, Tiffany Gouche, Domani, Angelina Sherie
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 12+ $45-$29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 26 wed Shinedown, Ayron Joens
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $95.95-$55 7pm/8pm # *** $
jan 26 wed Curtis Harding
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
jan 26 wed Neil Frances at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
jan 26 wed Circa Survive, Tigers Jaw, Soul Glo
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 6:30pm/7pm # *** @
jan 27 thr The Asteroid No.4, Telephone Numbers, Chime School
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $12 8pm ***
jan 27 thr Sugar Candy Mountain at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8:30pm **
jan 27 thr Augustana (solo)
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/8:30pm ***
jan 27/28  Heather McMahan at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $72.75-$32.75 8pm # ***
jan 28 fri Baynk at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $30.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 28 fri Machine Girl at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $7 8pm/9pm **
jan 28 fri Anais Mitchell, Bonny Light Horseman
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 8pm/8pm # ***
jan 28 fri Aida Shahghasemi
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 ($55 premium) 7am/8pm **
jan 28 fri Robert Delong, Grabbitz, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 12+ $22/$25 8pm ***
jan 28 fri Muzi at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15/$20 9pm **
jan 28 fri Sullivan King, Blanke, Layz
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $30/$25/$20 8pm/9pm # ***
jan 28 fri Alexandra Savior at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
jan 28 fri The Blasters at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan 28 fri Armnhmr
       at the San Jose Civic Center, San Jose 18+ $35 (all g/a) 8pm # ***
jan 29 sat Sech at the Fox Theater, Oakland 12+ $130-$60 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 29 sat Ceremony, Mannequin Pussy, Quich, Spellling, Special Interest,
       The Umbrellas, Death Bells, Object Of Afection
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30/$35 4:30pm/5:30pm # *** @
       (Homesick Festival)
jan 29 sat Kate Wolf (80th birthday concert)
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 ($42 premium) 6am/7pm **
jan 29 sat Slim Jim Phantom, The Young Barons, Surf Monster, dj Sid Presley
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $20 8pm/8:30pm ***
jan 29 sat All Them Witches, Blackwater Holylight
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 9pm # ***
jan 29 sat Flight Facilities, Two Another
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jan 29 sat Anamanaguchi at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
jan 29 sat Donavon Frankenreiter, Christina Holmes
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30/$35 8:30pm/9pm ***
jan 29 sat Catch Pritchard, Mitch Rocket, Tender Bloom
       at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 8pm **
jan 29 sat Embryonic Devourment, Onogeny, Cursed
       at thee Parkside, S.F. 21+ 8:30pm *** @ (Emelyn's Birthday)
jan 29 sat Skitzo (40th anniversary), Blind Illusion, Incredulous,
       Insecticide, VX36 at Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
jan 29/30  Goose at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $32.50/$35 7pm/8pm # **
jan 30 sun We Banjo 3 at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 6am/7pm **
jan 30 sun Die Antwoord
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $49.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
jan 30 sun Kane Brown, Chase Rice, Restless Road
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a $193-$47 7pm # ***
jan 30 sun Eric Nam at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45 ($75 vip) 8pm # ***
jan 30 sun Special Interest at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm **
jan 30 sun Blue Hawaii at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16 7:30pm/8pm **
jan 31 mon Bobby McFerrin:Circlesongs, host David Worm & Motion
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35 11:30am/noon **
jan 31 mon Eivor at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $32/$35 7pm/8pm ***
feb  1 tue Beth Hart
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $65-$45 7:30pm ***
feb  2 wed Ralph at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm **
feb  2 wed Marina at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $55-$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb  2 wed Yonder Mountain String Band
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ***
feb  2 wed The Cribs at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb  2 wed Dababy at Civic Center, San Jose a/a $69.95 8pm # ***
feb  3 thr Caifanes at the Fox Theater, Oakland 12+ $69.50/$49.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb  3 thr Wolfgang Muthspiel Trio (with Scott Colley and Brian Blade)
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
feb  3 thr The Kid Laroi at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # *** $
feb  3 thr Smith & Thell at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb  3 thr Allen Stone at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $32.50/$35 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb  3 thr The Pharcyde (with Imani, Fatlip, Slimkid3), Talib Kweli,
       Kev Choice Trio, dj Nu-Mark, Shortkut, Illa J, Nina Soul & Frank N Dank
       at the Midway, S.F. 21+ $25/$35 ($85 vip) 8pm *** (Dilla Fest)
feb  4 fri Tig Notaro (comedian)
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$35 6pm/7pm # ***
feb  4 fri Trace Bundy at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
feb  4 fri Polo & Pan at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
feb  4 fri Asaf Avidan
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm ***
feb  4 fri Griff at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18 8pm *** (sold out)
feb  4 fri Amine, Cochise, 454 at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $40/$55 8pm # ***
feb  4 fri Guardin, Convolk, Sewerperson
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 7pm # **
feb  4 fri Bad Suns, Kid Bloom, Little Image
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $22/$25 ($72 vip) 6pm/7pm # ***
feb  4/5   Dark Star Orchestra
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$29.75 ($110 2 day pass) 7pm/8pm # ***
feb  5 sat Grizfolk at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
feb  5 sat Kaki King at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
feb  5 sat Obituary, Municipal Waste, Enforced, Gatecreeper, Spiritword
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 5:30pm/6:15pm # *** @
feb  5 sat Radolescents, The Hajj, The Hellflowers, Brigate Vendetta
       at the Golden Bull, Oakland 21+ $12/$15 8pm *** (Bildo's 50th birthday)
feb  5 sat Guardin, Convolk, Sewerperson
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb  5 sat Bjork at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (also feb 8th)
feb  5 sat Brian Fallon, The Dirty Nil, Worriers
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 8pm # ***
feb  5 sat Bad Suns, Kid Bloom, Little Image
       at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $25 ($75 vip) 6pm/7pm ***
feb  5 sat Glaive, Aldn, Midwxst
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $23 7pm/8pm *** $
feb  5 sat Demetri Martin at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $52.50-$35 8pm ***
feb  5 sat Boy Harsher, Hiro Kone at Gray Area, S.F. 21+ $22 8pm/9pm **
feb  6 sun Dream Theater, Arch Echo
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $95-$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
feb  6 sun Deep Sea Diver, Tristen
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb  8 tue Bjork at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 8pm # *** (also feb 5th)
feb  8 tue Mansionair, May-A
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. $20 7pm/8pm ***
feb  8 tue The Bets, Lunar Vacation
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8pm **
feb  8 tue Ty Segall at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a 7pm/6pm ***
feb  9 wed Wolves In The Throne Room, Full Of Hell, UADA
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # *** @
feb  9 wed Bruce Molsky, Allison de Groot
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
feb  9 wed Aries, Brakence at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $27.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
feb  9 wed Jake Scott at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm ***
feb  9 wed The Wonder Years, spanish Love Songs, Origami Angel, Save Face
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40-$27.50 4pm/6:45pm # ***
feb 10 thr Wale at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
feb 10 thr Ana Gabriel at the Arena, Okaland a/a $136.50-$46 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 10 thr Alasdair Fraser, Natalie Haas
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
feb 10 thr Chris Lane at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $72.50-$32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 10 thr Samia, Charlie Hickey
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/9pm ***
feb 10 thr No Vacation, Small Crush at August Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
feb 10 thr Tommy Cash at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 11 fri Caravan Palace at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 11 fri Faye Webster at the New Parish, Oakland ?/? ***
feb 11 fri Shame, The Hate Change
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm/9pm ***
feb 11 fri Fenne Lily, Illuminati Hotties, Katy Kirby
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 9pm ***
feb 11 fri Liquid Stranger, Mersiv, Tvboo, Veil, Canabliss
       at the Warfield, S.F. 18+ $29.50/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 11 fri Sven & The Masterful Orchestra, EmeryVillains
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
feb 12 sat Set It Off, Stand Atlantic, As It Is
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27 5:30pm/6:30pm # ***
feb 12 sat Bill Maher
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $129.50-$49.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 12 sat Ladysmith Black Mambazo
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $56/$64 7pm/8pm ** (also feb 13)
feb 12 sat Charlie Wilson, Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant, K-Ci Hailey
       at the Arena, Oakland ?/? $149.50-$49.50 7:30pm # ***
feb 12 sat Smallpools at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20/$25 8pm ***
feb 12 sat Iceage at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22 8pm/9pm **
feb 12 sat Slash, Dead Sara
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.95 (99.95 vip) 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 12 sat Silvana Estrada
       at the Brick and Motar, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm/9pm ^ **
feb 13 sun Ladysmith Black Mambazo at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
       a/a $52/$56 1pm/2pm and $47/$59 6pm/7pm shows ** (also feb 12)
feb 13 sun Side Pony, Polythene Pam, Myla Byrne, Eiie Conley
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $15 4pm/5pm ***
feb 13 sun The Weather Station, Cassandra Jenkins
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22/$25 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 14 mon Chamber Music Society Of San Francisco
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $9/$11 7pm/7:30pm **
feb 14 mon film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" with Shadow Cast
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $16.50 ($26.50 seated) 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 14/15   Drive-By Truckers, Ryley Walker
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 15 tue Hand Habits, Gregory Uhlmann at Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz 21+ ***
feb 15 tue Dinosaur Jr.  at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $32 6pm/7pm ***
feb 16 wed Caribou, Ela Minus at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 7pm/8pm # **
feb 16 wed Nile, Incantation, Sanguisugabogg, I Am
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $30/$35 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
feb 16 wed Madeintyo, Unotheactivist, Bigbaybgucci
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $25 9pm ^ ***
feb 16 wed Kyle Dion, Kooze
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 ($58 vip) 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 16 wed Kenny G
       at Gallo Center, 802 12th Street, Modesto a/a $99-$49 7pm ***
feb 16/17 Dinosaur Jr. at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 17 thr The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Nathan And The Zydeco Cha Chas
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $36/$40 7pm/8pm ***
feb 17 thr Holy Fuck at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $17/$19 9pm ***
feb 17 thr Girls Against Boys, The Velvet Teen, The Chavez Ravine
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm $25 ***
feb 17 thr Dark Tranquillity, Kataklysm, Nailed To Obscurity
       at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm *** @
feb 17 thr Mndsgn, The Rare Pleasures
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 17 thr Fran Lebowitz (comedian)
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $95-$39 7:30pm ***
feb 17 thr Middle-Aged Queers, Neckscars at Cafe Colonial, Sacramento a/a ***
feb 18 fri Motion City Soundrack, All Get Out
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $39.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
feb 18 fri Twice at the Arena, Oakland a/a # ***
feb 18 fri Joe Henry at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm/9pm ***
feb 18 fri Joshua Radin at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
feb 18 fri Nothing But Thieves
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 12+ $40-$28.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 18 fri The Band Of Heathens, Nicki Bluhm
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
feb 18 fri Magic City Hippies at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $25 8pm # ***
feb 18 fri Sports at Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $16 8pm ***
feb 18 fri The Soul Rebels at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 8:30pm/9pm **
feb 18 fri M-Section, Neckscars, Middle-Aged Queers
       at Shady Oak Barrel House, 420 First Street, Santa Rosa 21+ ***
feb 18 fri Madein TYO, Uno The Activist, Big Baby Gucci
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $25/$30 ($150 vip) 8pm/9pm ***
feb 18/19  Booker T. Jones
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $35/$39 ($50 premium) 7pm/8pm **
feb 19 sat Kacey Musgraves, King Princess, Muna
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a 6:30pm/8pm # ***
feb 19 sat Fucked Up, Faked Fruit
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $25/$28 9pm *** @
feb 19 sat Hiss Golden Messenger
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 19 sat Bryce Vine at August Hall, S.F. 12+ 7pm/8pm ***
feb 19 sat Cate Le Bon, Mega Bog
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm **
feb 19 sat Galactic, Too Many Zooz
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 19 sat Ghostly Kisses at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm **
feb 19 sat Sports Get A Good Look
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz ?/? $15 9pm/9pm # ***
feb 19/20 Leftover Salmon, The Kitchen Dwellers
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm (sat) 7:30pm/8pm (sun) ***
feb 20 sun Eric Johnson's Treasure Show
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 20 sun Scruffpuppie at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ***
feb 21 mon Nate Smith, Kinfolk
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a 7:30pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 21 mon The Wombats at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm # ***
feb 21 mon Titus Andronicus (performing "The Monitor")
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $27/$30 7pm/8pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 21 mon Exes at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 8pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 22 tue Topaz Jones
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $16/$18 7:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 22 tue Jazmine Sullivan at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
feb 22 tue Arooj Aftab at the Cornerstone, Berkeley 21+ $35 7pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 22 tue Oliver Tree, Sueco, 347aidan
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$30 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 22 tue Turnstile, Citizen, Coco & Clair Clair
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40-$27.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
feb 23 wed Moor Mother, Irreversible Entanglements
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 7:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 23 wed Mild Orange at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $19/$21 9pm ***
feb 23 wed Polaris, Disheveled Cuss
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $20/$22 7pm/8pm ***
feb 23 wed Inner Wave
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $19 8pm/9pm **
feb 23 wed The Greeting Committee
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 23 wed The Drums (performing "Portamento")
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 23 wed Killswitch Engage, August Burns Red, Light The Torch
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$37.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** @
feb 23 wed Citizen, Coco & Clair Clair
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40-$27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 23 wed Cults at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23/$28 7:30pm/8pm ***
feb 23 wed The Microphones at the Swedish American Hall, S.F.
       21+ $27.50/$28 6pm and 9pm shows *** (Noise Pop)
feb 23 wed Circle Jerks, Adolescents, Negative Approach
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $29.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
feb 24 thr Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $150-$55 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 24 thr Mike at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $20 7:30pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Current Joys, Dark Tea
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 24 thr Ian Sweet, Bnny
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Gary Numan, I Speak Machine
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 24 thr Alex G at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $32.50 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Hunny
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 7:30/8:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Alice Phoebe Lou at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr John-Robert
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $15/$18 7:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Smerz at Swedish American Hall, S.F. 18+ $20/$24 ** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Vanjess, Austin Millz, dj Dials
       at 1015 Folsom, S.F. 21+ $20 10pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 24 thr Joe Vann at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm ***
feb 24/25  Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit, Shawn Colvin
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $125-$58.50 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 25 fri Manchester Orchestra, Foxing, Michigander
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 25 fri Makaya McCraven at the New Parish, Oakland a/a 8pm/9pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 25 fri Guapdad 4000
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $25/$29 7:30pm/8:30pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 25 fri Evie Ladin Band
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $18/$22 7pm/8pm **
feb 25 fri Erasure, dj Bag Raiders
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a $99.50-$49.50 8pm # ***
feb 25 fri The War On Drugs
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $46 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 25 fri Circle Jerks, Adolescents, Negative Approace
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $31.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ $
feb 25 fri Dorian Electra
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $28 7:30pm/8:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 25 fri Hand Habits, Tomberlin
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 25 fri King Woman, Spiritual Cramp
       at the DNA Loounge, S.F. 18+ $15/$25 7:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 25 fri Lastlings, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $20 9pm ***
feb 25 fri La Misa Negra, Mestizo Beat
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ***
feb 25 fri Vegyn at Gray Area, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 9pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 25/26  ALO, Anna Moss (fri)
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $30 ($55 2 day pass) 8pm/9pm ***
feb 26 sat Underoath, Every Time I Die, Spiritbox
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$32.50 7pm/8pm # *** @ $
feb 26 sat Naked Giants, Enumclaw
       at the Chapel, S.F. 12+ $18/$20 8pm/9pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 26 sat Papercuts
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 7:30pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 26 sat Vtss, Lsdxoxo
       at Public Works, S.F. 21+ $20/$30 10pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 26 sat Mexerg at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ***
feb 26 sat Sega Bodega at Gray Area, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm **
feb 26 sat Infernal Assault, Solanum, Suburban Paranoia, Gurshach
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
feb 27 sun Talisk at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$26 6pm/7pm **
feb 27 sun Savannah Cristina at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $12 8pm/9pm ^ ***
feb 27 sun Quasi, Man On Man
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ** (Noise Pop)
feb 27 sun Tipling Rock
       at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a $16/$18 7:30pm *** (Noise PoP)
feb 27 sun Fireboy DML at August hall, S.F. a/a $30 ($120 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
feb 27 sun JVNA at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. 18+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
feb 27 sun William Basinski at Gray Area, S.F. 21+ $30/$35 7pm *** (Noise Pop)
feb 28 mon Andy Grammer
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40/$59.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  1 tue Cautious Clay at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  1 tue Circuit Des Yeux at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 8pm **
mar  1 tue JoJo at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$25 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  2 wed Iglooghost at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $16/$20 9pm ***
mar  2 wed Kaleo (Iceland)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $77.50-$47.50 6pm/7pm # *** $
mar  2 wed Tall Heights, The Collection
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  2 wed Ahi at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
mar  2 wed Cannons at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar  3 thr Monolord, Firebreather
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
mar  3 thr Parcels at the Fox Theater, Oakland 12+ $29.50/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  3 thr Ryan Woods at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $16 ($50 vip) 8pm ***
mar  3 thr The Sword, Zombi
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $24 8pm/9pm ***
mar  3 thr Alaska
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 ($95-$249 vip) 7:30pm/8pm **
mar  3/4   Bad Bunny
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $3000-$401 8pm # *** (in the round)
mar  4 fri Godspeed You! Black Emperor
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  4 fri Mr. Sun at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
mar  4 fri Touche Amore, Vein.FM, Dogleg, Thirdface
       at Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $25 8pm *** @
mar  4 fri Valley at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 8pm ***
mar  4 fri JMSN, Malia at August Hall, S.F. a/a 22.50 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar  4 fri Nate Bargatze (comedian) at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa
       a/a $49.75/$35 7pm and 10pm shows ***
mar  4/5   Mitski at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
mar  4/5   Glassjaw (performing Eyewkas fri / Worship and Tribute sat)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F.
       a/a $35/$40 ($60 2 day - sold out) 7:30pm/8:30pm # *** (fri sold out)
       (performing Eyewkas fri / Worship and Tribute sat)
mar  4/5    Rick Braun at Blue Note, Napa 8+ $79-$39 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  5 sat Ron Pope, Miko Marks
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 ($79 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
mar  5 sat Godspeed You! Black Emperor
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7:30pm/8:30pm # ***
mar  5 sat Haylor Night at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15-$20 9pm **
       (dance party featuring music of Harry Styles and Taylor Swift)
mar  5 sat Memba at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
mar  6 sun Tones And I
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $42.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
mar  6 sun Drew & Ellie Holcomb
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $50-$30 7pm/8pm # **
mar  6 sun Lunasa at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
mar  6 sun Black Country, New Road
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm **
mar  6 sun The Avalanches at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$30 8pm # ***
mar  6 sun Vacations at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17/$20 7ppm/7pm ***
mar  6 sun Godspeed You! Black Emperor
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $32/$36 7pm/8pm ***
mar  6 sun Buddy Guy at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $89-$49 8pm ***
mar  6 sun Vundabar
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20/$25 7pm/8pm # **
mar  6 sun The Weekend at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $450-$45 7pm # ***
mar  7 mon Gracie Abrams at August Hall, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm ***
mar  7 mon Vundabar at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm # **
mar  7 mon Mayhem, Watain, Midnight
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$38 6pm/7pm # ** @
mar  8 tue The Weekend at the Arena, Oakland a/a $693-$68 7pm # ***
mar  8 tue Chet Faker at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar  8 tue Ritt Momney, Hannah Jadagu, Shane T
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm **
mar  8 tue Claud, Kali
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18 7pm/8pm ***
mar  8 tue Dave Hause & The Mermaid
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20 8pm/8:30pm **
mar  8 tue Geographer at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar  9 wed Joan, Sawyer at the New Parish, Oakland a/a 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar  9 wed Haru Nemuri at the DNA Lounge, S.F. a/a ***
mar  9 wed Shawn James at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $22/$22 7pm/8pm **
mar  9 wed The Weekend at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $471-$26 7pm # ***
mar 10 thr Louis Tomlinson
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $79.50-$39.507pm/8pm # *** (sold out)
mar 10 thr German Lopez
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm **
mar 10 thr Meshuggah, Converge, Torche
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$20 6pm/7pm # *** @
mar 10 thr Squirrel Flower, Tenci
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $14/$16 8pm **
mar 11 fri The Marias at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 11 fri Cannibal Corpse, Whitechapel, Revocation, Shadow Of Intent
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32 7pm/8pm # *** @
mar 11 fri Coco Montoya
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
mar 11 fri Sparks at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50 ($79.50 vip) 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 11 fri Slenderbodies at August Hall, S.F. a/a $23 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 11 fri The Backseat Lovers at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm # ***
mar 11 fri the Birthday Massacre, Julien-K
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $20$25 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 11 fri The Cadillac Three
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 8pm/9pm **
mar 11/12  Fruit Bats at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $26/$30 8pm/9pm ***
mar 12 sat Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Karina Rykman
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 12 sat Lucy Kaplansky
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
mar 12 sat Judas Priest, Queensryche
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # *** @
mar 12 sat K.Flay at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $29.50/$35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 12 sat The Staves at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 12 sat Fortune Feimster (comedian)
       at the Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. ?/? $39.50/$29.50 6pm/7pm # **
mar 12 sat Tommy Genesis at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 12/13  Change your clocks ahead an hour tonight
mar 13 sun Seamus Egan Project
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $32/$36 6pm/7pm **
mar 13 sun Scorpo Moon, Jeff Symonds, North By North, Lolly Gaggers
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ $10/$12 4pm/5pm ***
mar 13 sun Tate Mcrae at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 8pm # ***
mar 13 sun Letterkenny Live at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $150-$39.50 7pm # ***
mar 13 sun Andy Shauf, Helena Deland
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $27.50 7pm/8pm ***
mar 13/14  Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
       at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
mar 14 mon Todrick Hall at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 14 mon Jose Gonzalez at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
mar 14 mon Kay Stern And Friends
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $9/$11 7pm/8pm **
mar 14 mon Igorrr, Melt-Banana, Vowws
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $23/$25 7pm/8pm ***
mar 14 mon Lil Tecca, BabySantana, Bktherula, Yvngxchris
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 14 mon Peach Pit, Haley Blais at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm # ***
mar 14 mon Maude Latour at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18 7pm ***
mar 14 mon Black Violin
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $55/$45 8pm ***
mar 15 tue Leif Vollebekk
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18/$20 7pm/8pm ***
mar 15 tue Joywave at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 15 tue Marc E. Bassy
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50 ($127.50 vip) 7pm # ***
mar 15/16 Trixie Mattel And Katya
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $149.50-$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 16 wed Patrick Landeza & Sons
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $20/$24 7pm/8pm **
mar 16 wed Soft Kill, Alien Boy, Topographies
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $15 7pm/8pm ***
mar 16 wed Rare Americans
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $16/$20 7pm/8pm ***
mar 16 wed Donny Benet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 16 wed Geographer
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Curz 16+ 9pm $15/$20 8:30pm/9pm # ***
mar 17 thr George Kahumoku Jr., Jeff Peterson, Sonny Lim
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 7pm/8pm **
mar 17 thr Yungblud, Palaye Royale, Upsahl, Poutyface
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 17 thr Squeeze at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 17/18  Ben Bohmer, dj Cri at the Great American Music Hall, S.F.
       18+ $25 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/9pm (fri) ***
mar 17/18  Snow Patrol (acoustic)
       at Palace of Fine Arts, S.F. a/a $65 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 18 fri Gashi at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 18 fri John Mayer at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a # ***
mar 18 fri Barns Courtney at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
mar 18 fri Gayc/DC, The Homobiles, Middle-Aged Queers
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 18 fri G. Love & The Juice
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $39.50/$50 ($99 vip) 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 19 sat Spirit Of The Beehive, Deeper
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $16 9pm **
mar 19 sat James Vincent McMorrow
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 19 sat Matt Maltese
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $13/$15 8pm/8:30pm **
mar 19 sat Yob, True Widow
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7pm/8pm ***
mar 19 sat Slothrust at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
mar 20 sun Janis Ian at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $50/$54 6pm/7pm ***
mar 21 mon Andre Rieu And His Johann Strauss Orchestra
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $125-$73 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 21 mon Perfume Genius, Hand Habits, Julia Holter
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $41.50 8pm # ***
mar 21 mon Gang Of Four at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 22 tue Lala Lala, Elton Auraj
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $16/$20 8pm ***
mar 22 tue Reigning Sound, The Okmoniks, Nobody's Baby
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $22/$24 7pm/8pm **
mar 22 tue Nation Of Language, Glove
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $22.50 7pm/8pm ***
mar 22 tue Obsura at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $22/$25 6pm/6:30pm *** @
mar 22 tue Bessie, Billie, & Nina
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $49/$35 7:30pm ***
mar 23 wed David Nelson & Eric Thompson, Suzy Sings Siebel
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 7pm/8pm **
mar 23 wed Dodie, Lizzy McAlpine
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 23 wed Wilderado, Flipturn
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a 7:30pm/8pm $18/$20 ***
mar 23 wed Yeule
       at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 24 thr AFI, Cold Cave at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # *** $
mar 24 thr David Torn, Michael Manring, Scott Amendola
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $28/$32 7pm/8pm **
mar 24 thr Love Of Lesbian at August Hall, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm ***
mar 24 thr Snapped Ankles at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 24 thr Elle King, Lola Kirke
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $60-$30 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 24/25/26 The Tallest Man On Earth at Great American Music Hall, S.F.
       6+ $30 7pm/8pm (thr) 8pm/8:30pm (fri/sat) *** (sold out)
mar 25 fri Chris Smither, Alice Howe, Freebo
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
mar 25 fri Marisa Monte
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $58.50 ($502.50 vip table) 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 25 fri The Districts, Francis Of Deliruim, Vanillaroma
       at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $22.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
mar 25 fri Geese at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm **
mar 25 fri We Were Promised Jetpacks
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $23/$25 8:30pm/9pm ***
mar 26 sat Everything Is Terrible!
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $20/$25 8pm ** (seated)
mar 26 sat Tilian, Royal Coda, Tillie
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $15/$18 6:30pm/7:30pm **
mar 26/27 Charli XCX at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
mar 27 sun Goodie Mob at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $35 8pm/9pm ***
mar 27 sun Rhonda Benin
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 6pm/7pm **
mar 27 sun July Talk at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 28 mon Inhaler, Junior Mesa at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 29 tue Efterklang, Mabe Fratti
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a 7:30pm/8pm **
mar 29 tue Guided By Voices
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm ***
mar 29 tue Billie Eilish at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ***
mar 29 tue Vanishing Twin at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm **
mar 29 tue Kaina at the Brick and Mortar, S.F. a/a $12/$15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
mar 29 tue Hurray For The Riff Raff
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 29 tue Half Alive at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $25 7pm/8pm ***
mar 30 wed Clairo at the Masonic, S.F. a/a # ***
mar 30 wed Cobra Man at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $22 7:30pm/8pm ***
mar 30 wed Sarah Shook & The Disarmers
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
mar 30 wed Guided By Voices
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $29.50 9pm/9pm # ***
mar 31 thr Clairo, Arlo Parks
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $65-$45 7pm/8pm # ***
mar 31 thr The Script, Calum Scott
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$39.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
mar 31 thr Goth Babe at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a 8pm # ***
mar 31 thr Tennyson at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18 8pm **
mar 31 thr Journey, Billy Idol, Very
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 7:30pm # ***
apr  1 fri Tyler The Creator, Kali Uchis, Vince Staples, Teezo Touchdown
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $229-$59 6pm/7pm # ***
apr  1 fri Delta Sleep, It Looks So Sad, Gender Roles
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $16/$19 8pm **
apr  1 fri Death From Above 1979
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $28/$30 8pm/9pm *** @
apr  1 fri Alt-J, Portugal The Man, Cherry Glazerr
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. 12+ $59.50 6pm/7pm # ***
apr  1 fri The Infamous Stringdusters, Dustbowl Revival
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a # ***
apr  1 fri Dadi Freyr
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ /$18/$20 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
apr  1 fri Sarah Shook & The Disarmers
       at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $16/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
apr  2 sat Caroline Rose at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a 8pm/9pm **
apr  2 sat Good Morning at the Chapel, S.F. 12+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm ***
apr  2 sat Goth Babe
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz a/a $22/$25 ($97 vip) 8pm/9pm ***
apr  3 sun Celine Dion
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $304.50-$68.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr  3 sun Static-X, Fear Factory, Dope, Twiztid, Cultus Black
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 5:30pm/6:30pm # *** @
apr  3 sun Rodrigo Amarante
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $22 7pm/8pm ***
apr  3 sun Ed Schrader's Music Beat at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $17/$20 8pm **
apr  3 sun Gary Numan at the Catayst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50 7pm # ***
apr  4 mon Aly & AJ at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $12.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  4 mon Tom Odell at August Hall, S.F. a/a $29.50 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
apr  4 mon Porches at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr  5 tue Tom Rush With Matt Nakoa
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $38/$42 7pm/8pm **
apr  5 tue The Band Camino, Flor, Hastings
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $45-$29.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr  5 tue Chris Cohen, Marina Allen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16/$18 8pm ***
apr  5 tue Anne-Marie at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
apr  5 tue Ben Platt, Jake Wesley Rogers
       at Frost Amphitheater, Stanford University a/a $130-$50 6pm/7pm # ***
apr  6 wed Valerie June, Caitlin Jemma
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  6 wed Teddy Swims at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  6 wed Lights at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$40 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  6 wed The Band Camino, Flor, Hastings
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $27.50/$33 ($145-75 vip) 8pm/9pm ***
apr  6/7   Wallows at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  7 thr Aoife O'Donovan
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $32/$36 7pm/8pm **
apr  8 fri Hippo Campus, Ginger Root
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $29.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  8 fri Beach House
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $55 6:30pm # ***
apr  8 fri Ashe at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $74/$80 8pm ***
apr  8 fri Tom Grennan at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ***
apr  8 fri Jesse & Joy, Little Jesus, Chule
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $65-$42.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  8/9   Jacob Collier at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $45-$35 8pm # ***
apr  9 sat Sepultura, Sacred Reich, Crowbar, Art Of Shock
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25/$27.50 6pm/7pm # *** @
apr  9 sat Beats Antique at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $37.50 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  9 sat Brockhampton, Jean Dawson, Paris Texas, HVN
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $45 8pm # ***
apr  9 sat Allie X at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
apr  9 sat Pinegrove at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40-$28 7pm/8pm # ***
apr  9 sat Ashe at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $30 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
apr  9 sat The Fab Four
       at the Uptown Theater, Napa 12+ (under 16 with adult) 7pm/8pm **
apr 10 sun Choir Boy, Riki at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm ***
apr 11 mon Peter Lemberg And Friends
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $9/$11 7pm/7:30pm **
apr 11 mon Sons Of Kemet at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $26/$30 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr 11/12  Rina Sawayama
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $26 7pm/8pm *** (apr 11 sold out)
apr 11/12  Girl In Red, Holly Humberstone
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $27.50/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 12 tue Epik High
       at Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $90/60 ($70 ga floor) 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 12 tue Cavetown, Tessa Violet, Addison Grace
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $28.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr 12 tue Rodney Crowell
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $40/$44 6pm/7pm ***
apr 13/14  Conan Gray, Bulow
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # *** (wed sold out)
apr 13 wed Joy Oladokun, Bre Kennedy
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
apr 13 wed Amber Mark at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 7:30pm/8pm **
apr 14 thr Yola, Jac Ross at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm # **
apr 15 fri Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Suba Trio
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $36/$40 7pm/8pm **
apr 15 fri Mura Masa at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $59.50-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 15/16  The Dirty Knobs With Mike Campbell, Sammy Brue
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $45/$50 7:30pm/8pm *** (sold out)
apr 16 sat Maxwell, Anthony Hamilton, Joe
       at the Arena, Oakland ?/? 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 16 sat 2 Cellos at the Pavilion, concord a/a $149.50-$35 8pm # ***
apr 17 sun Apocalyptica, Lacuna Coil
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 18 mon L'Imperatirce at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $85-$27 7pm/8pm # **
apr 18 mon Deftones, Gojira
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $59.50 6pm # *** @
apr 19 tue Black Midi at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $25 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 19 tue Dr. Jordan Peterson at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a # **
apr 20 wed Mono at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $20 7pm/8pm **
apr 20 wed Brian Jonestown Massacre, Mercury Rev
       at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $28.50 8pm # ***
apr 20 wed Dr. Jordan Peterson at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $100-$49 7:30pm # **
apr 20 wed Jeff Dunham at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $50.50 7pm # ***
apr 20 wed Omar Apollo at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz ?/? $25 ($115 vip) 8pm # ***
apr 21 thr Sampa The Great
       at the New Parish, Oakland a/a $15/$20 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr 21 thr The Menzingers, Oso Oso, Sincere Engineer
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $31 7pm/8pm # *** @
apr 21 thr Yard Act at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $16 8pm ***
apr 22 fri Mogwai at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $32.50 7pm/8pm # **
apr 22 fri Danz CM, Cody Crump, Big X
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. a/a $12/$15 8pm/8:30pm ***
apr 22 fri Ricardo Arjona at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a $60+ 9pm # ***
apr 23 sat Dragonforce, Battle Beast, Seven Spires
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $30 7pm/8pm # *** @
apr 23 sat Hoodoo Gurus
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $25 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
apr 23 sat Whitney Cummings at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $39.50 6pm/7pm # ***
apr 23 sat Ringo Deathstarr, Rosegarden Funeral Party
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 23 sat The Maine at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $29.50 7:30pm/8pm ***
apr 23 sat Coldplay, H.E.R.
       at the 49's Stadium, Santa Clara a/a $172+-$32 7pm # ***
apr 23 sat Dance Gavin Dancea, Animals As Leaders, Knocked Loose, Movements,
       Veil Of Maya, Hail The Sun, Royal Coda, Crown The Empire, Issues,
       The Fall of Troy, I See Stars, Covet, Tillie, Eidola, Wolf & Bear
       at Papa Murphy's Park, Sacramento a/a $50 2pm # *** @ (Swanfest)
apr 23/24  Marc Cohn at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $45/$49 7pm/8pm **
apr 24 sun Transatlantic
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $35 ($65 seated) 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr 24 sun Snail Mail, The Goon Sax
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
apr 24 sun Hotel California (tribute)
       at Luther Burbank Center, Santa Rosa a/a $49/$35 3pm **
apr 26 tue Rage Against The Machine, Run the Jewels at the Arena, Oakland
       a/a $551-$131.25 ($535.50 ga pit) 6:30pm/8pm # *** @ (also apr 28)
apr 26 tue Beach Bunny, Wednesday, Ky Voss
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 26 tue Dave at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $49.50-$25 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 26 tue City Of The Sun at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8pm ***
apr 26 tue King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
       at Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma a/a $66.50 5:30pm ***
apr 27 wed Parquet Courts at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 27 wed Johnnyswim, Katelyn Tarver
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 27 wed Dent May at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$17 8pm **
apr 27 wed Car Seat Headrest at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $50-$32 7pm/8pm # ***
apr 27 wed The Music Of Cream (Disraeli Gears & Clapton Classics)
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $35 7pm/8pm ***
apr 27 wed King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Spellling, dj Crenshaw
       at the Phoenix Theater, Petaluma a/a $50/$55 7pm/8pm ***
apr 27 wed The Airborne Toxic Event
       at the Ace of Spades, Sacramento a/a $29.50 6pm/7pm ***
apr 28 thr Rage Against The Machine, Run the Jewels at the Arena, Oakland
       a/a $524-$131.25 ($694.25 ga pit) 6:30pm/8pm # *** @ (also apr 26)
apr 28 thr Joseph (requests only tour)
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $24/$28 7pm/8pm **
apr 29 fri Don Broco
       at the Cornerstone, Berkeley a/a $26/$29 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
apr 29 fri Luwten at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $16/$20 9pm **
apr 29 fri Easy Life
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm **
apr 29 fri Lost Kings at August Hall, S.F. 18+ $26.50 9pm/9pm ***
apr 29 fri Hailey Whitters
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm **
apr 29 fri George Lopez
       at the Arena, 140 Front Street, Santa Cruz 16+ $80-$95 5:30pm/7pm # ***
apr 30 sat They Might Be Giants
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 ($49.50 balcony) 6:30pm/8pm # *** $
apr 30 sat Ebi at the Paramount Theater, Oakland a/a $46 8pm # **
apr 30 sat Rezz, Eprom, Of The Trees, Cannabliss
       at Frost Amphitheter at Stanford, Palo Alto 18+ $100-$45 5pm/6:30pm # ***
apr 30 sat Rejjie Snow
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$22 8pm/9pm ***
apr 30 sat Easy Life at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $20 8:30/9pm # **
may  1 sun Russ at Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $59.50 5:30pm/7pm # ***
may  1 sun J Balvin at the Arena, Oakland a/a $209.25-$99.25 6pm/7pm # ***
may  1 sun Slow Crush at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $15/$17 7:30pm/8pm ***
may  3 tue Royal Blood, Cleopatric at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # ***
may  3 tue Lorde at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. ?/? $85 7:30pm # ***
may  3 tue Yumi Zouma at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ***
may  4/5   Little Simz
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $25 7:30pm/8pm *** (thr sold out)
may  5 thr Kansas at the San Jose Civic Center a/a $125-$45 8pm *** #
may  6 fri Fantastic Negrito, Miko Marks
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $31 7pm/8pm # ***
may  6 fri St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Danielle Ponder
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  6 fri Chelsea Handler at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $49.50 6pm/7pm ***
may  6 fri The Talbott Brothers
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
may  6/7   The Flaming Lips, Particle Kid
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $85-$50 7pm/8pm # ***
may  6/7   Amyl & The Sniffers
       at the Great American Music hall, S.F. a/a $22 8pm/9pm *** $
may  7 sat Big Thief at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $35 7pm/8pm # ***
may  7 sat Slayyyter at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 ($99 vip) 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
may  7 sat Adult., Kontravoid, Spike Hellis
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$20 8pm ***
may  7 sat Jo Koy at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. ?/? $49.50 8pm # **
may  8 sun The Story So Far, Joyce Manor, Mom Jeans, Microwave
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $49.50-$29.50 6pm/7pm # *** @ $
may  8 sun Fozzy, GFM, Krash Karma, The Nocturnal Affair
       at the Great American Music hall, S.F. a/a $25 6pm/6:45pm ***
may  9 mon Tora at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $17 8pm **
may 10 tue Celtic Woman at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a $150-$39 7pm # **
may 10 tue Eels at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $42.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may 10 tue Tora at the Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz 16+ $15 8:30pm # ***
may 11 wed French 79 at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $15/$18 8pm ***
may 12 thr Daniel Habif at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
may 12 thr Bob Moses, TSHA at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $65-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
may 12 thr Darrin Bradbury at Amado's, S.F. 21+ $12/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
may 13 fri Vieux Farka Toure
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
may 13 fri Homeshake, Salami Rose Joe Louis
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $25/$28 8pm/9:pm # **
may 13 fri Son Lux at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
may 13 fri The Detroit Cobras, The Atom Age, Garras Sucias, Sid Presley
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $17/$20 8:30pm/9pm ***
may 13 fri Moonchild
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $27/$30 ($85 vip) 8:30pm/9pm ***
may 14 sat Two Friends at the Fox Theater, Oakland 18+ $32.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may 14 sat The Detroit Cobras, The Richmond Sluts, Hot Laundry
       at the Ivy Room, Albany 21+ 8pm/9pm *** (sold out)
may 15 sun Steve Hackett at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7pm # ***
may 16 mon Gang Of Youths at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $29.50 8pm # ***
may 17 tue Aurora, Sub Urban at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$30 7pm/8pm # ***
may 18 wed Nightwish, Beast In Black
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $84.50-$49.50 7pm/8pm # *** @
may 19 thr Alfa Mist at the New Parish, Oakland a/a 7:30pm/8:30pm **
may 19 thr Tai Verdes, Kenforshort
       at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $29.50 ($165.50 vip) 7pm/8pm ***
may 19 thr Saba, Lute, Amindi
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $40-$25 7pm/8pm # ***
may 19/20  The Dip
       at Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$23 7:30pm/8pm (thr), 8:30pm/9pm (fri) ***
may 20 fri LP, Nick Leng
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $49.50-$35 7pm/8pm # ***
may 20 fri Giant Rooks at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $15 9pm ***
may 20 fri Saba, Lute, Amindi
       at the Catalyst, Santa Cruz 16+ $25 8pm/9pm # ***
may 20/21  Boz Scaggs at the Uptown Theater, Napa
       12+ $115-$85 (under 16 with adult) 7pm/8pm ***
may 21 sat Destroyer
       at UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $27.50 ($202.50 vip table) 7pm/8pm # ***
may 21 sat Palace at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm # **
may 21 sat Ezra Furman at August Hall, S.F. a/a 8:30pm ***
may 21 sat The Antlers
       at Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. 21+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
may 22 sun Honne at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 7:30pm # ***
may 22 sun Planet Of Zeus, Fatso Jetson, Druids
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $15/$18 8pm/8:30pm **
may 23 mon Monday Night Chamber Music Society
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $9/$11 7pm/7:30pm **
may 23 mon JXDN at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $30/$35 8pm # **
may 24 tue OMD, In The Valley Below
       at the Fox Theater, Oaklnad a/a $59.50/$39.50 7pm/8pm # ***
may 24 tue Jenny Hval
       at the Starline Social Club, Oakland ?/? $22.50/$26.5 8pm **
may 25 wed Barbaro at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $16/$20 7pm/8pm **
may 25 wed Tirzah at August Hall, S.F. 12+ $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
may 25 wed Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Acid Dad
       at  the Independent, S.F. 21+ $18 7:30pm/8pm ***
may 26/27  Madness at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $75-$55 7pm/8pm # *** @
may 26/27/28/29 Rebelution, Sean Paul, Damian Marley, Ice Cube,
       Jimmy Cliff, Pepper, Trevor Hall, Tarrus Riley, The Movement, Satsang,
       Nattali Rize, Earthkry, Natural Vibrations, Kash'd Out, Tribal Seeds,
       J Boog, The Green, Collie Buddz, The Expendables, Kabaka Pyramid
       at California Roots Festival, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey
       a/a $112 ($299 mult-day passes) (10 and under free) 5pm ***
may 27/28  Molchat Doma
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm/9mp ***
may 27/28/29  Bottlerock Napa Valley
may 28 sat Oh Wonder, Winona Oak
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland 12+ $35 7pm/8pm # ***
may 28 sat Suzy Bogguss
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $26/$30 7pm/8pm **
may 28 sat Chris Tomlin, Hillsong United
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a # ** (christian music)
may 28 sat Molchat Doma, Pompeya
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $22/$25 8pm/9pm ***
may 29 sun The Pineapple Thief
       at Great American Music Hall, S.F. 6+ $35 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
may 29 sun Symphony X, Haken, Trope
       at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $35/$40 6pm/7pm # *** @
may 31 tue Bunbury at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $59.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jun  1 wed Rupi Kaur at the Paramount Theater, Oakland 8pm # ***
jun  1 wed Tears For Fears, Garbage
       at the Pavilion, Concorfd a/a $399-$29 7:30pm # ***
jun  1 wed Dijon at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $26.50 8pm # ***
jun  1 wed New Kids On The Block, Salt N Pepa, Rick Astley, En Vogue
       at the Shark Tank, San Jose a/a 7:30pm # ***
jun  2 thr Darwin Deez at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. a/a $18/$20 8pm ***
jun  2 thr Dead Winter Carpenters, Achilles Wheel
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ 8pm ***
jun  2 thr Tears For Fears, Garbage
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, mountain View a/a $399.50-$29.50 7:30pm # ***
jun  3 fri Still Corners at the Great Northern, S.F. 21+ $16 10pm ***
jun  3 fri Kid Francescoli, dj Aaron Axelsen
       at the Rickshaw Stop, S.F. 18+ $22 9pm ***
jun  4 sat Typhoon at August Hall, S.F. a/a $25 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
jun  7 tue The House Of Love, Cold Cage
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $22/$35 7pm/8pm ***
jun  8 wed Yann Tiersen, Charlie Cunningham
       at the UC Theater, Berkeley a/a $40 7pm/8pm # ***
jun  8 wed Hovvdy, Mini Trees
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $16/$18 7:30pm/8pm ***
jun 9/10/11 Napa Valley Jazz Getaway
       at the Lincoln Theater, 100 California D., Yountville ?/? $89/$99 ***
jun 11 sat Born Ruffians at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
jun 12 sun Olafur Arnalds at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$40 6pm/8pm # ***
jun 16 thr Jenny And The Mexicats, Suena Tron
       at the Chapel, S.F. a/a $25/$28 7pm/8pm ***
jun 16 thr Anomalie Live
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20/$25 ($75 vip) 7:30pm/8pm **
jun 17 fri AJR at the Pavillion, Concord a/a 7:30pm # ***
jun 17/18  Ludovico Einaudi at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
jun 19 sun Tenderloin Pride Festival
       at Larkin St. between O'farrell and Eddy, S.F. a/a free noon til 6pm
jun 22 wed Amendola vs Blades, Cyro Baptista, Skerik
       at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 7pm/8pm **
jun 22 wed La Femme at the Regency Ballroom, S.F. a/a $22/$25 8pm ***
jun 22 wed My Dad Wrote A Porno (podcast)
       at the Masonic, S.F. ?/? $/$58.55-$48.55 8pm ***
jun 22 wed Southern Culture On The Skids, The Carolyn Sills Combo
       at the Bottom of the Hill, S.F. 21+ $20 8:30pm/9pm ***
jun 25 sat Hannah Gadsby, Body Of Work
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $100-$40 6pm/7pm # ***
jun 25 sat Aldous Harding at the Fillmore, S.F. a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
jun 28 tue Benee, Dreamer Boy at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $55-$27.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jul  1/2/3 Mosswood Meltdown parties at
       Eli's Mile high Club, Oaklnad 21+ $21 ***
jul  2 sat Bleached, Shannon Shaw, Midnite Snaxxx, Carbonas, Rubinoos
       host John Waters
       at Mosswood Meltdown, Mosswood Park, Oakland a/a $99 noon # *** @ (day 1)
jul  3 sun Bikini Kill, Plastic Bertrand, Pansy Division, Fevers,
       The Younger Lovers, Fatty Cakes & The P. Pastries, host John Waters
       at Mosswood Meltdown, Mosswood Park, Oakland a/a $99 10am # *** @ (day 2)
jul  6 wed Kraftwerk 3-D
       at the Civic Auditorium, S.F. a/a $119.50-$69.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jul  7/8   Brit Floyd (tribute)
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $79.50-$42.50 7pm/8pm # ***
jul 15/16/17 Claude Vonstroke, Troyboi, Clozee, Elderbrook, SNBRN,
       David Starfire, J. Worra, Khushi, Qrion, Soohan, Westend,
       Cassidy Blaze, Chopsjunkie, Dials, Deep Groove Society, El Cool J,
       Esch, Jimmy Hits, Naiad, Riffa, Whitenoize, Whitlock
       at Cook's Valley Campgronds, Humboldt/Medocino County Line
       18+ $299 (3day pass) $499 vip 3 day pass) ***
       (Northern Nights Music Festival)
jul 19 tue Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
       at the Independent, S.F. 21+ $20 7:30pm/8pm ***
jul 24 sun Purity Ring, Dawn Richard
       at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a $36 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
jul 29 fri David Gray (performing White Ladder)
       at Greek Theater, UC Berkeely Campus
       a/a $99.50-$45 7pm/8pm # *** (reserved seated)
jul 29 fri Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beck, Thundercat
       at the 49's Stadium, Santa Clara a/a 6:30pm # *** (@ in pit area)
sep  2/3   Alicia Keys at the Masonic, S.F. a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
sep  4 sun Goo Goo Dolls, Blue October
       at Frost Amphitheater, Stanford University a/a $130-$40 5pm/7pm # ***
sep 10 sat Peter Hook & The Light
       at the Warfield, S.F. a/a $75-$25 7pm/8pm # ***
sep 12/13/14 Pavement at the Masonic, S.F. a/a $125-$45 8pm # ***
sep 16 fri Swedish House Mafia at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a 8pm # ***
sep 16 fri Morgan Wallen, Hardy
       at Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View a/a 7pm # ***
sep 17 sat Shawn Mendes, Tate Mcrae at the Arena, Oakland a/a 8pm # ***
sep 18 sun Twenty One Pilots at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a # ***
sep 20 tue Roger Waters at the Golden 1 Center, Sacramento a/a $225-$45 # ***
sep 22 thr Moderat at the Fox Theater, Oakland a/a # **
sep 23/24  Roger Waters (in the round)
       at the Warrior's Stadium, S.F. a/a $420-$55 8pm # ***
sep 27 tue Mac Sabbath, The Outlaw Mariachi
       at the Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $20/$25 7pm/8pm ***
oct  2 sun King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, Leah Senior
       at the Greek Theater, UC Berkeley Campus a/a $45 5:30pm/7pm # ***
oct  5/6   My Chemical Romance
       at the Arena, Oakland a/a $304.50-$73 ($334 ga pit) 7pm/8pm # ***
nov 11 2022 Fu Manchu at Great American Music Hall, S.F. a/a $18 8pm/9pm ***
nov 16 2022 Clan Of Xymox, Curse Mackey, A Cloud Of Ravens
       at August Hall, S.F. a/a $26.50 7pm/8pm ***

	*    recommendable Shows		a/a  all ages
	$    will probably sell out		@    pit warning
	^    under 21 must pay more		#    no ins/outs

			Radio, TV, Art Shows
			---------------------

			Radio Shows
			-----------
Maximum Rock'n'roll Radio		http://radio.maximumrocknroll.com
Pirate Cat Radio			www.kpcr.org/pirate-cat-radio
   (now KPCR 101.9FM in Santa Cruz)
KVHS-FM 90.5 Public Radio Concord	www.kvhs.com
S.F. Community Radio KXSF 102.5FM	KXSF.fm

mon  Next Big Thing on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6pm-7pm
tue  dj Transister Sistor on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM noon-3pm
     (every other Tuesday)
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
thr  Jesse Luscious on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 6am-9am
sat  KALX live on UC Berkeley Radio KALX 90.7FM 9pm-midnight
sun  NewHotBands on public access TV Comcast Ch 29 12:30pm
sun  Punk Playground with M. Riot every other Sunday
     on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 10pm-midnight
sun  Neonate with Punk Roge on UC Davis Radio KDVS 90.3FM 12am-2am

	C L U B     I N F O R M A T I O N
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1234 Go! Records, 420 40th, Oakland a/a (shows over by 10pm)	510-985-0325
Ace of Spades, 1417 R Street, Sacramento a/a
Alameda County Fair, 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton a/a	925-426-7600
Amado's, 998 Valencia Street, S.F. 21+
Amnesia, 853 Valencia at 20th, S.F. 21+				415-970-0012
Amoeba Music, 2455 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a			510-549-1125
Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight, S.F. a/a				415-831-1200
Art House Gallery, 2905 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a		510-472-3170
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley a/a			510-525-5054
August Hall, 420 Mason Street, S.F. a/a
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
Bistro, 1001 B at Main, Hayward 21+				510-886-8525
Blue Lagoon, 923 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz 21+			831-423-7117
Blue Note, 1030 Main Street at First, Napa 8+
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
BR Cohn Winery, 15140 Hwy. 12, Glen Ellen a/a
Brick and Mortar, 1710 Mission Street, S.F. 21+ 18+ a/a		415-371-1631
Bruns Amphitheater, 100 CA Shakespeare Theater Way, Orinda a/a	510-548-9666
Cache Creek Casino Resort, 14455 Highway 16, Brooks 21+
Cafe Cocomo, 650 Indiana at Mariposa, S.F. 21+
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a		916-475-1600
Cafe du Nord, Inc., 2170 Market Street, S.F. 21+		415-471-2969
Caravan Lounge, 98 South Almaden Avenue, San Jose 21+		408-995-6220
Catalyst, 1011 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz 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
Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, S.F. a/a 18+
Crepe Place, 1134 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz a/a			831-429-6994
Colonial Theater, 3522 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a
Colony, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento a/a
Complex, 420 14th Street, Oakland 6+
Cornerstone, 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley a/a
Crest Theater, 1013 K St., Sacramento a/a			916-442-7378
Curio Bar, 775 Valencia Street, S.F. ?/?
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
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+
Elbo Room Jack London, 311 Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-808-7650
Eli's Mile High Club, 3629 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland 21+
Empress Theater, 330 Virginia Street, Vallejo a/a
Event Center, 290 S. 7th St., San Jose State a/a
Felton Music Hall, 6275 Hwy 9, Felton 21+
Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. a/a				415-346-6000
  leave soon after the last band for a free poster at the exit
Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster Street, Alameda 21+		510-864-1244
Forbidden Island Tiki Bar, 1304 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda 21+
Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland a/a
Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley a/a		510-548-1761
Frost Amphitheater, Lasuen Street at Roth Way, Stanford University 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
Golden Bull, 412 14th Street at Broadway, Oakland 21+		510-893-0803
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento 500 David J Stern Walk, a/a
Goldfield Trading Post, 1630 J Street, Sacramento a/a 21+
Gray Area, 2665 Mission Street, S.F. 21+
Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell, S.F. ages 6+		415-885-0750
Great Northern, 119 Utah at 15th, S.F. 21+
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV a/a	775-789-2000
Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma a/a
Harlow's, 2708 J Street, Sacramento 21+	a/a			916-441-4693
Harris Center, 10 College Pkw, Folsom Lake College, Folsom a/a
Henfling's Firehouse Tavern, 9450 Highway 9, Ben Lomond 21+	408-335-1642
Holy Diver, 1517 21st Street, Sacramento a/a
Homestead Bowl, 20990 Homestead Road, Cupertino a/a		408-255-5700
Honey Hive, 4117 Judah Street, S.F. a/a
Hopmonk Tavern, 224 Vintage Way, Novato 21+ a/a
Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St. at Bryant, S.F. 21+		415-546-6300
House of Rock, 3410 Industrial Drive, Santa Rosa 18+ (a/a with adult)
Independent, 628 Divisadero, S.F. 21+				415-771-1420
Independent Brewing Co., 444 Harrison at 5th Street, Oakland a/a
Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo Avenue at Solano, Albany 21+
Jack Adams Hall, SFSU Student Center, 1600 Holloway Ave., S.F. a/a
Jam Cellars, 1030 Main Street, Napa 8+
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
Knockout, 3223 Mission St., S.F. 21+				415-550-6994
Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 N McDowell Blvd., Petaluma 21+	707-769-4495
Legionnaire Salon, 2272 Telegraph Ave., Oakland 21+		510-891-8660
Li-Po Lounge, 916 Grant Ave., S.F. 21+
Longboard Margarita Bar, 180 Eureka Sq., Pacifica 21+
Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico 21+
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs, Santa Rosa a/a
Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero St. @ Fell St., S.F. 21+	415-241-0202
Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd St. at Mission, S.F. 21+		415-647-2888
Masonic Center, 1111 California Street, S.F. a/a
McEvoy Fondation for the Arts, 1150 25th Street, Bldg. B, 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
Midway, 900 Marin Street, S.F. 21+
Milk Bar, 1840 Haight Street, S.F. 21+				415-387-6455
Moe's Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz 21+		831-479-1854
Monarch, 101 6th Street, S.F. 21+
Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga a/a		408-741-2822
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 ^
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
Oakland Secret Gallery, 577 5th Street, Oakland a/a
Octopus Literary Salon, 2101 Webster Street #170, Oakland a/a
On the Y, 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento 21+			916-487-3731
Oxbow River Stage, 1268 McKinstry Street, Napa a/a
Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street, S.F. a/a
Papa Murphy's Park, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento a/a
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
Pissed Off Pete's, 4528 Mission Street, S.F. 21+
Plough and Stars, 116 Clement St., S.F. 21+			415-751-1122
Point San Pablo Harbor Club, 1900 Stenmark Drive, Richmond a/a
Pozo Salon, 90 West Pozo Road, Pozo a/a
Press Club, 2030 P Street at 21st, Sacramento 21+
Pro Arts Gallery, 150 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Oakland a/a
Public Works, 161 Erie Street at Mission, S.F. 21+
Rasputin's Music, 2401 Telegraph, Berkeley a/a			800-350-8700
Red Devil Lounge, 1695 Polk at Clay, S.F. 21+			415-921-1695
Regency Ballroom, 1300 Van Ness Avenue, S.F. a/a
Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. at Van Ness, S.F. a/a
Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz a/a
Rite Spot, 2099 Folsom Street at 17th, S.F. a/a			415-552-6066
Ritz, 400 First Street, San Jose 21+
Rock Shop, 30 N 3rd Street, San Jose 21+ a/a ($2 yearly membership)
Ruth Finley Person Theater, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa a/a
San Jose Civic, 135 San Carlos St., San Jose 5+
San Mateo County Fair, 2495 S Delaware Ave., San Mateo a/a
Shark Tank, 525 West Santa Clara Street, San Jose a/a
Sebastiani Theater, 476 1st Street E, Sonoma a/a
Senator Theatre, 517 Main Street, Chico a/a			530-891-1809
Shady Oak Barrel House, 420 First Street, Santa Rosa 21+
Shea's Tavern, 715 South Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+
Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy., Mountain View a/a
Siren's Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka a/a			707-442-8778
Social Hall, 1270 Sutter Street, S.F. a/a 18+
Solano County Fair, 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo a/a
Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck, Berkeley 21+ (sometimes a/a)	510-841-2082
Starline Social Club, 2232 MLK, Oakland a/a 21+ (under 21 no ins/outs)
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
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
Terrapin Crossroads, 100 Yacht Club Drive, San Rafael 16+	415-524-2773
Thrillhouse Records, 3422 Mission at 30th, S.F. a/a		415-666-9991
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
Warrior's Stadium, 300 16th Street, S.F. a/a
Winters Tavern, 1522 Francisco Blvd., Pacifica 21+
Winters Tavern Motherlode, 275 S Washington St., Sonora 21+
UC Theater, 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley a/a
Uptown Theatre, 1350 Third Street, Napa 16+ (a/a with an adult)
Vallejo Vinyl & Pinball, 336 Georgia St., Vallejo a/a
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
Virginia Street Brewhouse, 211 N Virginia Street, Reno NV 21+
Vixens, 906 Victorian Avenue, Sparks NV a/a 21+			775-358-6969
Yerba Buena Gardens, 773 Mission St., S.F. a/a
Yoshi's, 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland 21+			510-238-9200
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