KZSU's Lively List of Live Music Happenings

This list has entries from Steve Koepke's The List, plus some other shows entered by your friends at KZSU. It's generated automatically. Also check these other calendars.

If you have any corrections or additions, please contact Steve K. himself. His address is around here somewhere.

Happenings Happening Near Our Listeners

Sunday, February 12th

all ages events for this sparkling Sunday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  record swap
Notes: a/a, 11am til 4pm
Cafe du Nord S.F.
  Jennifer Chung, Mickey Cho, Ji Hern Baek
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12/$15, 8pm
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Avida Ameros, Toxic Playground, My Dirty Addiction, No Captains, Counter Culture, Addiction To Affliction, The James Brothers Band, The Billows, The Booby Snakes
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10/$12, 5:30pm, pit warning (Battle of the Bands)
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  The Fresh Beat Band (two shows)
Notes: rated ** a/a, 1:30pm and 4:30pm shows, no ins/outs
Red House WalnutCreek
  Necrosisn, Strychnine
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm, pit warning
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  D.R.U.G.S., Hit The Lights, Like Moths To Flames, Sparks The Rescue
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Anthony Green, The Dear Hunter, Kay Kay & His Weathered Underground
Notes: rated ** 6+, $16, 7pm/8pm
Sub-Mission Gallery S.F.
  PoorboyRichkid, Golie C, C Pop, Bayroo Burner
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8, 8pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Gayle Lynn And The Hired Hands, Laura Allen And The Shooflies
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm
Thrillhouse Records Punk Movie Night , S.F.
  films "Down & Out Dolls", "El Calentito", and one more from Japan
Notes: a/a, free, 7pm
the Ever Gold Gallery, 441 O'Farrell Street, S.F.
  Human Waste, Connoisseur, Your Enemy
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm

Monday, February 13th

Tuesday, February 14th

all ages events for this furry Tuesday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Point Of View, Hear The Sirens, Stickup Kid
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8, 8:30pm/9pm, pit warning
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Lenny Kravitz, Raphael Saadiq
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (sold out0

Wednesday, February 15th

all ages events for this joyus Wednesday
Black Hole Cinematheque, 1038 24th St., Oakland
  punk film screening of "From the Back of the Room"
Notes: a/a, $5-$10, 8pm
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Gark Clark Jr., The White Buffalo, White Dress
Notes: rated ** 6+, $15, 7:30pm/8:30pm (sold out)
the Ever Gold Gallery, 441 O'Farrell Street, S.F.
  Permanent Ruin, Negative Standards, Sister F-cker
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm, pit warning

Thursday, February 16th

all ages events for this heavy Thursday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Pocket Full Of Rye, Garrin Benfield, Local Hero, Before The Brave, Little Wolves, Headcavern
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$15, 5:30pm
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Pocket Full Of Rye, Garrin Benfield, Local Hero, Before The Brave, Little Wolves, Headcavern
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$15, 5:30pm/6:30pm
Sub-Mission Gallery S.F.
  Totes Brute (Seattle), White Rhino (Seattle), Chetwrecker, Human Waste
Notes: rated ** a/a, pit warning
Thrillhouse Records S.F.
  Rvivr, True Mutants
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm
Warfield S.F.
  Ms. Lauryn Hill (performing Miseducation)
Notes: rated ** a/a, no ins/outs
the Ever Gold Gallery, 441 O'Farrell Street, S.F.
  Butt Problems, Dalton, Street Justice
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm, pit warning

Friday, February 17th

all ages events for this purient Friday
1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland
  film 'Prom Night II, Human Waste
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Detach Dolls, Knifey Spooney, Wild Moth, Snaggletooth, Supplements
Notes: rated *** a/a, pit warning
Brown Owl Coffee, 1131 Taraval Street, S.F.
  Veronica Bush
Notes: rated * a/a, free, 6pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Eoto & Materialized, Brian Jordan, Robin Coomer, mc Radio Active, Love In The Circus, dj Funklor, Vau Vire Society
Notes: rated ** a/a, $29.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  JGB With Melvin Seals
Notes: rated ** 6+, $25, 8pm/9pm
Metro Oakland
  The Old Firm Casuals, Harrington Saints, The Forgotten, The Memphis Murder Men, The Inciters
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10, 8pm, pit warning
Red House WalnutCreek
  October Desire, Fusion 72, Nineteen 95, Gurscach
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Symphony X, Iced Earth, Warbringer
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Judgement Day, Whiskerman, Matthew Joseph Payne
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8pm
Slim's S.F.
  Robert Earl Keen, Tiny Television
Notes: rated ** 6+, $25, 8pm/9pm
Warfield S.F.
  Ron White
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs
the Arena, Oakland
  Red Hot Chili Peppers
Notes: rated *** a/a, $40-$60, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning (fri sold out)
the Hive, 1420 Tenth Street, Oakland
  Hang The Old Year (Portland), Fall The Giants (Humboldt), Nervous, Times Of Desperation (Sacramento)
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm, pit warning

Saturday, February 18th

all ages events for this auspicious Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  The Mighty Regis, Sans Sobriety, Modern Kicks, Falcon A, M-Section
Notes: rated *** a/a, $8, 7pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Gomez, Hey Rosetta
Notes: rated ** a/a, $27.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Rebelution, The Green, Pep Love
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Pomplamoose, A B & The Sea
Notes: rated ** 6+, $21, 8pm/9pm (sold out)
Slim's S.F.
  Garland Jeffreys, Uncle Frank And The Co-Defendants
Notes: rated ** 6+, $25, 8pm/9pm
Sub-Mission Gallery S.F.
  Scaltet Stoic, In Letter Form, Leviathan, Chelsea Coleman, Xavier Toscano, Cookies
Notes: rated ** a/a, $7, 7pm (Benefit American Red Cross)
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Bite, Castles In Spain, Stella Royale, Lord Rifa, Pops, Ol' Cheeky Bastards, Cherry Doll
Notes: rated *** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm, pit warning (Ramones tribue)
Warfield S.F.
  Machine Head, Suicide Silence, Darkest Hour, Rise To Remain
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
the Arena, Oakland
  Red Hot Chili Peppers
Notes: rated *** a/a, $40-$60, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning (fri sold out)

Sunday, February 19th

all ages events for this speedy Sunday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Kirby Krackle
Notes: rated * a/a, 5pm
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Murder My Hero, Beneath The Embers, Star Destroyer, Chronic Vitality, Multiple Organisms, Weslester, Viscerally Scarred, Hammershot, Us As A Nation, SoleJive
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10/$12, 5:30pm (Battle of the Bands)
San Jose State Event Center Arena SanJose State
  Big Time Rush, Jojo
Notes: rated ** a/a, $49.50-$29.50, 6pm/7pm, no ins/outs (sold out)
Slim's S.F.
  Buck 65, Busdriver, Kristoff Krane
Notes: rated ** 6+, $16, 9pm
Starry Plough 3101Shattuck , Berkeley
  Upstairs Downstairs, Tom Galbraith, Paige & The Thousand
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 3pm til 7pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Merle Jagger
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm

Monday, February 20th

all ages events for this joyus Monday
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  The Fray, Scars On 45
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Lobot Gallery, 1800 Campbell St., Oakland
  Retox, Doomsday Student, Secret Fun Club, Stillsuit
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8pm
Slim's S.F.
  Hot Chelle Rae, Cady Groves, Electric Touch
Notes: rated ** 6+, $16/$18, 7pm/7:30pm

Tuesday, February 21st

all ages events for this furry Tuesday
Amoeba Music San Francisco Records , S.F.
  Cursive
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 6pm
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Craig Finn, Sad Baby Wolf, Mount Moriah, Ash Reiter
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 7pm/8pm (Noise Pop)
Fillmore S.F.
  The Darkness, Foxy Shazam, Crown Jewel Defense
Notes: rated ** a/a, $26.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Andy McKee, Stephen Bennett, Antoine Dufour
Notes: rated ** 6+, $23, 7pm/8pm (seated show)
Streetlight Records, San Jose
  Josh Tatum
Notes: rated ** a/a, free

Wednesday, February 22nd

all ages events for this grinding Wednesday
Brick & Mortar Music Hall S.F.
  Tomorrows Bad Seeds, Pacific Dub
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$13, 8pm/9pm
Coffee Adventures, 1331 Columbus at Northpoint, S.F.
  Autumn Electric, Johnny Unicorn
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 11am
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Cursive, Ume, Virgin Islands, Taxes
Notes: rated *** 6+, $19/$21, 7pm/8pm (Noise Pop)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Die Antwoord
Notes: rated ** a/a, $22.50, 7pm (sold out - Noise Pop)
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Grimes, OooOO, Born Gold, Yalls
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm (sold out - Noise Pop)
Warfield S.F.
  Mat Kearney, Robert Francis
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs

Thursday, February 23rd

all ages events for this fine-boned Thursday
Fillmore S.F.
  Built To Spill, Sister Crayon
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs (sold out - Noise Pop)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Justin Vivian Bond
Notes: rated ** 6+, $26, 8pm/9pm (seated show)
Metro Oakland
  English Dogs, The Casualties, Toxic Holocaust, Havok
Notes: rated *** a/a, $15, 7pm/7pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Sleigh Bells, Black Bananas
Notes: rated ** a/a, $22.50/$25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs (sold out - Noise Pop)
San Jose State Event Center Arena SanJose State
  Megadeth, Motorhead, Volbeat, Lacuna Coil
Notes: rated *** a/a, $39.50, 6pm/6:30pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  Red Baraat
Notes: rated ** 6+

Friday, February 24th

all ages events for this free Friday
1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland
  Punch, ACxDC, Ordstro, Zero Progress
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8, 7pm til 10pm (Benefit)
Fillmore S.F.
  G. Love & Special Sauce, Scott H. Biram
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Porter Robinson, Adventure Club, The M Machine, Pennybirdrabbit, B33Son
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 7:30pm/8pm, no ins/outs (Noise Pop)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  The Bootcuts, The Heel Draggers, Slow Motion Cowboys, The Creak
Notes: rated ** 6+
Lobot Gallery, 1800 Campbell St., Oakland
  Asnob Palace, Uzi Rash, Moira Scar, Primary Colors
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 6pm/9pm (art opening with painter Alan Grizzell at 6pm)
Red House WalnutCreek
  Josiah Leming, The Firewall, Break The Silence
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 7pm
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Veronica Falls, Bleached, Brilliant Colors, Lilac
Notes: rated *** a/a, $12/$14, 8pm (Noise Pop)
Slim's S.F.
  Death Angel, Hammers Of Misfortune, Anvil Chorus, Midnight Chaser
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21/$23, 9pm, pit warning
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Jolie Holland, Will Sprott, Dreams, Emily Jane White
Notes: rated ** a/a, $16.50/$18.50, 8pm (Noise Pop)
the Revolution Cafe, 1612 7th Street, Oakland
  Clouds & Mountains (Denver), Nate Porter, Wagon Boat
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm, $4-$13, sliding scale (Benefit Food Not Bombs - free food - raffle for bike cart fund)

Saturday, February 25th

all ages events for this jilted Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkleey
  La Infinita, La Noche Oskura, Drunken Starfighters, Pont Of View, Seven Year War, the Opera, Point Of View
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10, 7pm, pit warning (ska night)
Cafe du Nord S.F.
  Christie Front Drive, Jonah Matranga, Young Mammals, Great Apes
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 7pm/8pm (Noise Pop)
East Bay Rats Club 3025San Pablo Ave. , Oakland
  Howling Monks, Fukm, The Groggs (Santa Cruz), Miss & Mister Oakland Pagent
Notes: rated ** a/a, $5, 8:30pm (looking for pagent contestants - punkrockpagent@gmail.com for info)
Fillmore S.F.
  A.L.O., Nicki Bluhm & The Gamblers
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Archers Of Loaf, The Big Sleep, Hospitality, Built Like Alaska
Notes: rated *** 6+, $26, 7pm/7:30pm (Noise Pop)
Metro Oakland
  Lagwagon, Cobra Skulls, Nothington
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm/8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  dj Bob Mould, dj Rich Morel
Notes: rated ** 6+, $15, 10pm (Blowoff)
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Laura Veirs & The Tumble Bees
Notes: rated ** a/a, $18, 3pm (children's - Noise Pop)
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Laura Veirs & The Hall Of Flames, Foxtails Brigade, Carlos Forster, Tyler Lyle
Notes: rated ** a/a, $16, 8pm (Noise Pop)
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Bats In The Belfree, Hate Crime
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm
X Sports Bar 20990Homestead Road , Cupertino
  The Like Me's, The Cleveland Browns, Dog Party
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8, 8pm

Sunday, February 26th

all ages events for this fine-grained Sunday
Cafe Rande Vu, 2430 Broadway, Oakland
  Rusty Zinn And His Band
Notes: rated * a/a, $6, 6pm til 9pm
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  The Dodos, AU, Cannon & Clouds, Here Here
Notes: rated ** 6+, $20, 7pm (Noise Pop)
Subterranean Arthouse, 2179 Bancroft Way, Berkeley
  Jane Jane Pollock, Aloonaluna, Andrew Weathers Ensemble
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 9pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  The Muddy Roses, The Wounded Men
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm

Monday, February 27th

all ages events for this portentous Monday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  The Jealous Sound, Books On Tape, Please Do Not Fight
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/9pm
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Leslie & The Ly's, Pennyhawk, Ramona & The Swimsuits
Notes: rated ** a/a, $13, 8pm

Tuesday, February 28th

all ages events for this sweet Tuesday
Slim's S.F.
  Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks
Notes: rated ** 6+, $20, 8pm
Streetlight Records, San Jose
  Dirty Pillows, Starlight Girls (Brooklyn)
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 6pm
Warfield S.F.
  Monica Naranjo
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs

Wednesday, February 29th

all ages events for this free Wednesday
Disco Volante 24714th Street at Webster , Oakland
  The Wounded Men, The Porch Flies
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 8:30pm
Slim's S.F.
  Reckless Kelly
Notes: rated ** a/a, $16, 8pm
Thrillhouse Records S.F.
  Slag Off, Spectre (tape release), Stares, Living Eyes
Notes: rated ** a/a, 6:30pm (Benefit for Thrillhouse Records)

Thursday, March 1st

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Thursday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Every Avenue, We Are The In Crowd, Plug In Stereo, The Audition
Notes: rated ** a/a, $13/$15, 6:30pm/7pm, pit warning
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Zola Jesus
Notes: rated ** 6+, $21, 8pm/9pm
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Alkaline Trio, Riverboat Gamblers
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning

Friday, March 2nd

all ages events for this rainy Friday
1-2-3-4 Go! Reocrds, Oakland
  Nu Sensae
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Zombie Holocaust, Schthe (L.A.), Deathstryke, Pillager, Side Effects, Excreta
Notes: rated *** a/a, $8, 7pm, pit warning
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  O'Brother, Junius, Happy Body Slow Brain
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/9pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Funkey Meters
Notes: rated *** a/a, $26.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Ty Segall, White Fence, Mikal Cronin (L.A.), The Feeling Of Love
Notes: rated *** 6+, $13/$15, 8pm/8:30pm
Lennon Studios, 271 Dore Street, S.F.
  Pierce & Pierce, Gemini 6, 90's Band, Strong Like Bull
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm
New Parish Oakland
  Flipper, East Bay Ray And The Killer Smiles, Peligro, Legendary Stardust Cowboy
Notes: rated *** a/a, $15/$20, 8pm/9pm, pit warning
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Elliott Brood, The Pack A.D., Mwahaha
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 9pm
Slim's S.F.
  Eligh & Amp Live
Notes: rated ** 6+

Saturday, March 3rd

all ages events for this beautiful Saturday
1-2-3-4 Go! Records, Oakland
  The Pets, Wrong Words, Spency Dude And The Doodles
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Cloud Nothings, Mr. Dream, Your Cannons
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/10pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Funkey Meters
Notes: rated *** a/a, $26.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Roky Erickson
Notes: rated ** 6+, $25, 8pm/9pm
Slim's S.F.
  Salvador Santana & Band, Bianca, Ruckatan
Notes: rated *** 6+
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Hutinanny, The Number Prophets
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm

Sunday, March 4th

all ages events for this unpredicatble Sunday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Bobby Joy Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Dairy Queens, Mykee Ramen
Notes: rated *** a/a, 5pm, pit warning (Marcus Birthday - Pyrates vs Geeks)
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Typhoon, Motopony, Ravenna Woods
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 8:30pm/9pm
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Ganglians, A Classic Education, French Cassettes
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$13, 8pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Barbwyre, Maurice Tani
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm
Warfield S.F.
  Korn, Sluggo, J Devil
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs, pit warning, soldout likely

Monday, March 5th

all ages events for this fine-grained Monday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Cold War Kids, Superhumanoids
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20 ($50 3 day pass), 8:30pm/9:30pm, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  Javier Colon
Notes: rated ** 6+

Tuesday, March 6th

all ages events for this well-nourished Tuesday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Cold War Kids, Superhumanoids
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20 ($50 3 day pass), 8:30pm/9:30pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Anders Parker, Yim Yames
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Happa
Notes: rated ** 6+, $27, 7pm/8pm (seated show)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Hapa
Notes: rated ** 6+ (seated show)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Andrew W.K., Math The Band
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Chris Webby
Notes: rated ** 6+

Wednesday, March 7th

all ages events for this bright Wednesday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Cold War Kids, Superhumanoids
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20 ($50 3 day pass), 8:30pm/9:30pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Soja, Gentleman & The Evolution, Anuhea
Notes: rated ** a/a, $27.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  La Sera, Cold Showers, Swiftumz
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10/$12, 8pm

Thursday, March 8th

all ages events for this mispelled Thursday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Andrew Jackson Jihad, Laura Stevenson And The Cans, Roar
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/9pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Punch Brothers, Aoife O'Donovan
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Streetlight Records, San Jose
  Bonneville Power (Portland), Gillbillies
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 6pm
Warfield S.F.
  Bela Fleck And The Flecktones, Casey Driessen
Notes: rated *** a/a, $32.50/$45.50, 8pm, no ins/outs

Friday, March 9th

all ages events for this aromatic Friday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Tumbleweed Wanderers, Guy Fox, Fox & Woman
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8:30pm/9pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Railroad Earth, New Monsoon, Greensky Bluegrass
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Points North, Full On Flyhead, Seth Chapla, Bad Boy Eddy
Notes: rated ** 6+
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Crocodiles, Bleeding Rainbow, Terry Malts
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 9pm

Saturday, March 10th

all ages events for this comely Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Ceremony (record release), Cold World, The Old Firm Casuals, The Nubs, No Sir
Notes: rated *** a/a, $12, 7:30pm, pit warning
Crepe Place SantaCruz
  Time Spent Driving, Happy Body Slow Brain, Mooneater
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Railroad Earth, New Monsoon, Greensky Bluegrass
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Flogging Molly, Suedhead, Sean Wheeler, Zander Schloss
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs, soldout likely
Metro Oakland
  Stellar Corpses (cd release), Plan 9, Fiction Reform, The Badmen, Crooked As F-ck, The Refuzniks
Notes: rated *** a/a, $8, pit warning
New Parish Oakland
  The Digitour, Dave Days, Ricky Ficarelli, Alex Goot, Asher Monroe
Notes: rated ** a/a, 6pm/6pm
San Jose State Event Center Arena SanJose State
  Drake, Kendrick Lamar & Asap Rocky
Notes: rated ** a/a, $75, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Saul Williams
Notes: rated ** 6+, $20, 8pm/9pm
Streetlight Records, San Jose
  Wordsmith, Lucid Optics
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 4pm (hip-hop)
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Voodoo Saints, Black Caucus
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm

Sunday, March 11th

all ages events for this purient Sunday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Three Bad Jacks, Tombstone Brawlers (N.J.), Cash Prophets, Stigma 13, Not For Not, Swamp Angel, Justice James
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 1pm til 9pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Porkchop Express
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm

Monday, March 12th

Tuesday, March 13th

Wednesday, March 14th

all ages events for this emaciated Wednesday
Crepe Place SantaCruz
  Shrouded Strangers
Notes: rated ** a/a
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  The Raincoats, Grass Widow
Notes: rated ** 6+
Palace of Fine Arts S.F.
  Guster
Notes: rated ** a/a, $30, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Fulton And The 44th, Threat Level Orange
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 6pm (Boys Hope Girls Hope Benefit)

Thursday, March 15th

all ages events for this comely Thursday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  The Pretty Reckless, The Parlor Mob
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 8:30pm/9pm
Cafe du Nord S.F.
  Robert Schwartzman, The Relationship
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8pm
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Willie Nelson, Pegi Young & The Survivors
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Michael Gira, Sir Richard Bishop
Notes: rated ** 6+

Friday, March 16th

all ages events for this emancipated Friday
Fillmore S.F.
  Drive By Truckers, Robert Ellis
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Hot Buttered Rum, Cornmeal
Notes: rated ** 6+, $21, 8pm/9pm
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Feed Me With Teeth
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Street Dogs, Devil's Brigade, Old Man Markley, Murder The Stout
Notes: rated ** 6+

Saturday, March 17th

all ages events for this marvelous Saturday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Waterstrider, Dreams, The Buttercream Gang
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8:30pm/10pm
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Umphrey's McGee, The Mother Hips
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs, soldout likely
Paramount Theatre 2025Broadway , Oakland
  Chrisette Michele
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Culann's Hounds
Notes: rated ** 6+
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Axe Wound, Lost Puppy
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm
Warfield S.F.
  Jim Akanishi
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs

Sunday, March 18th

all ages events for this fine-boned Sunday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Crashed Out (U.K.), City Of Van, Between Your Teeth, The 132
Notes: rated *** a/a, pit warning
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  The Amazing Embarrassonic
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 2:30pm/3pm (save KUSF Benefit)
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Imagination Movers
Notes: rated ** a/a, 1:30pm and 4:30pm shows, no ins/outs
HP Pavilion CanJose
  Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Roland Finn, The Corburns
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/4pm

Monday, March 19th

Tuesday, March 20th

all ages events for this jilted Tuesday
Cafe du Nord S.F.
  Dan Bern
Notes: rated ** a/a, $20, 8pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Kaiser Chiefs, Walk The Moon
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Deicide, Jungle Rot, Abigail Williams, Lecherous Nocturne
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning

Wednesday, March 21st

all ages events for this auspicious Wednesday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Nobunny, Hunx & His Punx, Heavy Cream
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/9pm
Fillmore S.F.
  Nada Surf, An Horse
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Kishi Bashi
Notes: rated *** 6+ (also mar 22 at the Fillmore)

Thursday, March 22nd

all ages events for this jilted Thursday
Fillmore S.F.
  Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Kishi Bashi
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs (also mar 21 at Slim's)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Allen Stone
Notes: rated ** 6+
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Paul Kelly
Notes: rated ** a/a, $16, 7:30pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Peter And The Testube Babies, The Generators, Sydney Ducks, The Guitar Gangsters
Notes: rated *** a/a, $15, 9pm, pit warning

Friday, March 23rd

all ages events for this fine-boned Friday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  2nd Class Citizens (cd release)
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Lucero, The Drowning Men
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Todd Snider, David Jacobs Strain
Notes: rated ** 6+, $22, 8pm/9pm (seated)
Nob Hill Masonic Center 1111California Street , S.F.
  Ray Romano & Kevin James
Notes: rated ** a/a, $75-$50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Wallpaper, A-1
Notes: rated *** a/a, $15, 8:30pm
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Paul Kelly
Notes: rated ** a/a, $16, 7:30pm
Warfield S.F.
  RANCID, Cock Sparrer, Noi!se
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning

Saturday, March 24th

all ages events for this fine-ground Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkley
  Monkey, Day Labor, Imposters, Angry Starfish, Toriyamas
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, pit warning (ska night)
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Classics Of Love, Joyce Manor, Gnarboots, Kill The Bats
Notes: rated *** a/a, $9, 8pm/8:30pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Y & T, Haunted By Heroes
Notes: rated *** a/a, $36.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  The Magnetic Fields, Bachelorette
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Todd Snider, David Jacobs Strain
Notes: rated ** 6+, $22, 8pm/9pm (seated)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Say Anything, Kevin Devine And The Goddamn Band, Fake Problems, The Front Bottoms
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Good Old War, The Belle Brigade, Family Of The Year
Notes: rated ** 6+
Streetlight Records, San Jose
  Mary Axe
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm
X Sports Bar 20990Homestead Road , Cupertino
  Color Scouts, Survival Guide
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8, 8pm

Sunday, March 25th

all ages events for this sparkling Sunday
Cafe du Nord S.F.
  Marcus Foster
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 8pm
Fillmore S.F.
  The Ting Tings
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Amy Ra, Lindsay Fuller
Notes: rated ** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  We Came As Romans, Emmure, Blessthefall, Woe Is Me, The Color Morale
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7pm, pit warning

Monday, March 26th

Tuesday, March 27th

all ages events for this portentous Tuesday
Fillmore S.F.
  Ani Difranco, Seth Giler
Notes: rated *** a/a, $33.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  The Wonder Years, Polar Bear Club, Transit, The Story So Far
Notes: rated *** 6+

Wednesday, March 28th

all ages events for this mispelled Wednesday
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Shinedown, Adelitas Way, New Medicine
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Sea Of Bees, Radiation City, The Loom
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 8pm

Thursday, March 29th

all ages events for this sunny Thursday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Fun
Notes: rated ** a/a, $18, 7pm/8pm (sold out)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  The Ferocious Few, Zodiac Death Valley, B. Hamilton
Notes: rated ** 6+
Metro Oakland
  The Contortionist, All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Conducting From The Grave
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs, pit warning
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Tyga, Yg
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs

Friday, March 30th

all ages events for this muggy Friday
Fillmore S.F.
  Galactic, Corey Glover, Corey Henry, Soul Rebels Brass Band
Notes: rated *** a/a, $29.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Beats antique
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Chuck Prophet & THe Mission Express
Notes: rated ** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Mindless Self Indulgence, Hyro Da Hero
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Cumbia Tokeson, Inspector Gadje Brass Band, Gamelan X, dj Izzy Wise
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 9pm
Slim's S.F.
  The Saw Doctors
Notes: rated *** 6+, $25, 7pm/8pm

Saturday, March 31st

all ages events for this noisy Saturday
Fillmore S.F.
  Galactic, Corey Glover, Corey Henry, Soul Rebels Brass Band
Notes: rated *** a/a, $29.50, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (sat sold out - see Apr 1)
Slim's S.F.
  The Saw Doctors
Notes: rated *** 6+, $25, 7pm/8pm
Swamp 87735th St. , WestOakland
  Bloody Phoenix, Backslider (PA), Permanent Ruin, T.A.D.R.O.E.V., Connoisseur
Notes: rated *** a/a, $6, pit warning
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Turtle Rising, Elektrik Sunset
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 2pm/3pm
Verdi Club 2424Mariposa at Potrero , S.F.
  Stompy Jones (cd release), dance lessons, dj's
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 8pm

Sunday, April 1st

all ages events for this umami Sunday
Disco Volante 24714th Street at Webster , Oakland
  The Shants, The Quiet American, Tippy Canoe
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 7pm
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Bob Weir, Bruce Hornsby
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (also see March 31)

Monday, April 2nd

Tuesday, April 3rd

Wednesday, April 4th

all ages events for this aromatic Wednesday
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Cults, Spectrals
Notes: rated ** 6+
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Kitty Daisy & Lewis
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 9pm
Slim's S.F.
  The Black Dahlia Murder, Nile, Skeletonwitch, Hour Of Penance
Notes: rated *** 6+, soldout likely

Thursday, April 5th

all ages events for this buttery Thursday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Devil Driver, The Faceless, Dying Fetus, Job For A Cowboy, 3 Inches Of Blood, Impending Doom, Wretched
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22/$25, 5pm/6pm, pit warning (Metal Alliance Fest)
Fillmore S.F.
  Heartless Bastads
Notes: rated ** a/a, $20, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Rodrigo Y Gabriela, C.U.B.A.
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (KFOG)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Dark Star Orchestra
Notes: rated *** 6+
Slim's S.F.
  Cults, Spectrals
Notes: rated ** 6+
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie, Franz Nicolay
Notes: rated ** a/a, $8/$10, 9pm

Friday, April 6th

all ages events for this comely Friday
Crepe Place SantaCruz
  The Phenomenauts
Notes: rated *** a/a, $12, 8pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  Steven Wilson
Notes: rated ** a/a, $30, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Dark Star Orchestra
Notes: rated *** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Gwar, Municipal Waste, Ghoul, Legacy Of Disorder
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning, soldout likely
Slim's S.F.
  Swervedriver
Notes: rated ** 6+, $19/$21, 8pm/9pm

Saturday, April 7th

all ages events for this joyus Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  The Plurals (MI), City Mouse
Notes: rated ** a/a (Danny Destruction's Birthday)
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  J.K. Sampson & The Provincial Band, Shotgun Jimmie, Slow Moving Lions Of The Vegetable World
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 8:30pm/9pm
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Dark Star Orchestra
Notes: rated *** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Slaughterhouse, Crooked I, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce Da 5'9
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Slim's S.F.
  Carolina Chocolate Drops
Notes: rated ** 6+

Sunday, April 8th

all ages events for this decaffinated Sunday
Slim's S.F.
  The Black Seeds
Notes: rated ** 6+

Monday, April 9th

Tuesday, April 10th

all ages events for this auspicious Tuesday
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Jeff Mangum
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Mike Doughty, The Book of Drugs (reading)
Notes: rated ** a/a, $20, 8pm

Wednesday, April 11th

all ages events for this speedy Wednesday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Sepultura (Brazil), Krisium, Havoc
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22/$25, 7pm/7:30pm, pit warning
Fillmore S.F.
  M. Ward, Jonathan Richman
Notes: rated *** a/a, $30, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
HP Pavilion SanJose
  Radiohead, Other Lives
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Mazzy Star, The Entrance Band, Alina Hardin
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Oberhofer, Pond
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 8pm
Slim's S.F.
  Firehose
Notes: rated ** 6+

Thursday, April 12th

all ages events for this heavy Thursday
Fillmore S.F.
  Band Of Skulls, We Are Augustines
Notes: rated *** a/a, $19.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Miike Snow
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Melvins, Unsane
Notes: rated *** 6+, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  Metronomy
Notes: rated ** 6+, $16, 8pm/9pm

Friday, April 13th

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Friday
Fillmore S.F.
  Yonder Mountain String Band, Brown Bird
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Andrew Bird, Laura Marling
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (sold out)
Warfield S.F.
  Nero, Dillon Francis
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs

Saturday, April 14th

all ages events for this fine-grained Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Dan P. And The Bricks, Nino Zombi, Jokes For A Felling (cd release), Los Difuntos, My Last Line
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, pit warning (Ska night)
Fillmore S.F.
  Yonder Mountain String Band, Brown Bird
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Blame Sally
Notes: rated ** 6+ (seated show)
Metro Oakland
  Kings-X, Spiralarms, Points North
Notes: rated ** a/a, $20, 7:30pm/8pm, no ins/outs

Sunday, April 15th

Monday, April 16th

all ages events for this memorable Monday
Fillmore S.F.
  Kasabian
Notes: rated ** a/a, $22.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21, 7pm/8pm (4/20 sold out)
Palace of Fine Arts 3301Lyon Street , S.F.
  Explosions In The Sky
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Tuesday, April 17th

all ages events for this heavy Tuesday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Turisas (Finland), Alestorm (Scotland), Ex Deo (Rome), Arkona (Russia), Huntress, Pale Chalice, Hysteria
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20/$25, 6pm/6:30pm, pit warning
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Justice, The Rapture
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (sold out)
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21, 7pm/8pm (4/20 sold out)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Wanda Jackson, Sallie Ford, The Sound Outside
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
San Jose State Event Center Arena SanJose State
  Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Title Fight
Notes: rated *** a/a, $39.50, 6pm/7pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  Fanfario
Notes: rated ** 6+
Warfield S.F.
  Pulp
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs

Wednesday, April 18th

all ages events for this speedy Wednesday
Fillmore S.F.
  Wild Flag
Notes: rated ** a/a, $20, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21, 7pm/8pm (4/20 sold out)
Warfield S.F.
  Refused, The Hives, The Bronx
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (sold out)

Thursday, April 19th

all ages events for this furry Thursday
Civic Center, 99 Grove Street, S.F.
  Bon Iver
Notes: rated ** a/a, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Childish Gambino, Danny Brown
Notes: rated ** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21, 7pm/8pm (4/20 sold out)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Escape The Fate, Attack Attack!, The Word Alive, Secrets, Mest
Notes: rated *** a/a, 6:30pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  The Cat Empire
Notes: rated ** 6+, $26, 8pm/9pm

Friday, April 20th

all ages events for this umami Friday
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Phenomenauts, La Plebe, The Custom Kicks
Notes: rated *** a/a, $12, 8:30pm/10pm, pit warning
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Notes: rated *** 6+, $21, 7pm/8pm (4/20 sold out)
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Zeds Dead, Araabmuzik, XI
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  School Of Seven Bells, Exitmusic
Notes: rated ** a/a, $15, 9pm

Saturday, April 21st

Sunday, April 22nd

all ages events for this free Sunday
DNA Lounge S.F.
  Kevorkian Death Cycle, Hex Rx, Scar Tissue, Loss Of Signal, dj's
Notes: rated ** a/a, $9/$13, 8pm/9pm
Fillmore S.F.
  M83, I Break Horses
Notes: rated ** a/a, $28, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs (sold out)

Monday, April 23rd

all ages events for this hand-woven Monday
Fillmore S.F.
  M83, I Break Horses
Notes: rated ** a/a, $28, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs (sold out)
Slim's S.F.
  Behemoth, Watain, The Devil's Blood, In Solitude
Notes: rated *** 6+

Tuesday, April 24th

all ages events for this portentous Tuesday
Fillmore S.F.
  Neon Indian, Lemonade
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  St. Vincent, Tune-Yards
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Real Estate, The Twerps
Notes: rated ** 6+
HP Pavilion SanJose
  Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Wednesday, April 25th

Thursday, April 26th

all ages events for this well-nourished Thursday
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Ben Kweller
Notes: rated ** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Kittie, Blackguard, The Agonist, Bonded By Blood
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, no ins/outs, pit warning

Friday, April 27th

all ages events for this jittery Friday
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Opeth, Mastodon, Ghost
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs, pit warning
HP Pavilion SanJose
  Coldplay
Notes: rated *** a/a, $110-$50, 6pm/7pm, no ins/outs
Shoreline Amphitheatre MountainView
  Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Jerrod Neimann
Notes: rated ** a/a, no ins/outs
Swedish American Hall S.F.
  Matt Alber, Jeb Havens
Notes: rated ** a/a, $18, 8pm

Saturday, April 28th

all ages events for this jilted Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , S.F.
  Union 13, Cerebro, Between Your Teeth
Notes: rated *** a/a, 7:30pm, pit warning
Bottom of the Hill S.F.
  Go Radio, There For Tomorrow, Tonight Alive, Tyler Carter
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12, 7pm/7:30pm
HP Pavilion SanJose
  Coldplay
Notes: rated *** a/a, $110-$50, 6pm/7pm, no ins/outs
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Femail Trouble
Notes: rated * a/a, 3:30pm
Warfield S.F.
  Jim Gaffigan (two shows)
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7:30pm and 10pm shows, no ins/outs

Monday, April 30th

Wednesday, May 2nd

all ages events for this speedy Wednesday
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Overkill (N.J.), Belphegor, Aborted, Suidakra, System Divide, Diamond Plate
Notes: rated *** a/a, $28-$65, 7pm/8pm, pit warning

Thursday, May 3rd

Friday, May 4th

all ages events for this buttery Friday
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Snow Patrol, Ed Sheeran
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Lambchop
Notes: rated ** 6+
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Trainwreck Riders, Passage Walkers, Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits, Apogee Sound Club
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10/$12, 8pm
the Arena, Oakland
  The Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Saturday, May 5th

all ages events for this sunny Saturday
924 Gilman St. Street , Berkeley
  Negative Standards (record release)
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7:30pm

Sunday, May 6th

all ages events for this portentous Sunday
Fillmore S.F.
  Meshuggah, Baroness, Decapitated
Notes: rated ** a/a, $29.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs

Tuesday, May 8th

all ages events for this fine-ground Tuesday
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Death Cab For Cutie With The Magik Magk Orchestra, Youth Lagoon
Notes: rated *** a/a, 8pm, no ins/outs (Tuesday sold out)
Rickshaw Stop S.F.
  Allo Darlin', The Wave Pictures
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 8pm
Thee Parkside S.F.
  Negura Bunget (Romania), Eclipse Eternal (Canada), The Way Of Purity (Norway)
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12/$15, 8pm

Wednesday, May 9th

Thursday, May 10th

Friday, May 11th

all ages events for this drizzly Friday
Fillmore S.F.
  The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Notes: rated *** a/a, $22.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs
Fox Theater Oakland Oakland
  Rufus Wainwright
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Yann Tiersen, Piano Chat
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs
the Giants Ball Park, S.F.
  Roger Waters (performing "The Wall")
Notes: rated *** a/a, $250-$30, 6pm/8:15pm, no ins/outs, soldout likely

Saturday, May 12th

all ages events for this warm Saturday
Slim's S.F.
  Still Time
Notes: rated ** 6+

Tuesday, May 15th

Wednesday, May 16th

Thursday, May 17th

all ages events for this slanderous Thursday
Fillmore S.F.
  Kina Grannis
Notes: rated ** a/a, $19.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs

Friday, May 18th

Saturday, May 19th

Wednesday, May 23rd

Thursday, May 24th

all ages events for this aromatic Thursday
Fillmore S.F.
  Imelda May
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs

Friday, May 25th

Saturday, May 26th

all ages events for this portentous Saturday
Metro (small room) , Oakland
  Antisect (U.K.), Kicker, Opposition Rising (Boston), Short Changed
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10, pit warning
Slim's S.F.
  Tab Benoit
Notes: rated ** 6+

Sunday, May 27th

Friday, June 1st

all ages events for this amorous Friday
Fillmore S.F.
  The Head And The Heart
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs
Great American Music Hall S.F.
  Billy Martin & Wil Blades Duo
Notes: rated ** 6+
Regency Ballroom S.F.
  Mogwai
Notes: rated ** a/a, 9pm, no ins/outs
Shoreline Amphitheatre MountainView
  Sugarland
Notes: rated ** a/a, no ins/outs

Saturday, June 2nd

all ages events for this knitted Saturday
Fillmore S.F.
  The Head And The Heart
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 8pm/9pm, no ins/outs

Sunday, June 3rd

Tuesday, June 5th

Sunday, June 17th

Monday, June 18th

Saturday, June 23rd

all ages events for this muggy Saturday
Warped Tour, S.F.
  Memphis May Fire, The Silver Comet, Chelsea Grin, Bayside, Sleeping With Sirens, and many more
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs, pit warning

Friday, June 29th

Sunday, July 1st

Friday, July 27th

Tuesday, August 7th

Sunday, August 12th

Wednesday, August 22nd

Saturday, August 25th

all ages events for this marvelous Saturday
Slim's S.F.
  Fred Frith
Notes: rated ** a/a (was Feb. 26th)

Friday, September 14th

Friday, September 28th

Saturday, October 6th

Sunday, October 7th

Thursday, October 18th

Wednesday, January 1st

Events Away

Sunday, February 12th

all ages events for this rainy Sunday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Dr. Acula (Long Island, N.Y.), The Devastated, Design The Skyline, Before You Fall, The Will The Way, Escalon
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10/$12, 6:30pm/7pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  The Expendables
Notes: rated *** a/a

Monday, February 13th

Tuesday, February 14th

Wednesday, February 15th

Thursday, February 16th

all ages events for this vibrating Thursday
B.R.S., Richmond
  Hammerlock, The Kings Kids, Knifegun, Skin & Bonez
Notes: rated ** a/a, pit warning
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Anvil, Deadlands, Force Multiplied, Work Project
Notes: rated ** a/a, $17/$20, 7pm/8pm, pit warning
Knitting Factory RenoNV
  Cash'd Out (tribute)
Notes: rated ** a/a, $13/$26, 7:30pm/8:30pm
the Transient Lounge, Santa Rosa
  Deras Krig, Effuxus, Mania, Komatose Youths
Notes: rated ** a/a, $6, 6pm

Friday, February 17th

all ages events for this forgettable Friday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Uli Jon Roth (Duesseldorf, Germany), Judhead, Bad Boy Eddy, Two Nooses
Notes: rated *** a/a, $15/$17, 7pm/8pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  Testament
Notes: rated *** a/a, pit warning
the Bel-Tower, 69 E Belmont, Fresno
  F.Y.B., Out Of Tune, Ill Content, Final Threat, The Velisha
Notes: rated ** a/a, 7pm

Saturday, February 18th

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Saturday
B.R.S., Richmond
  Hellhunter, Man Among Wolves, Bloodshot And dilated, Hellbomber, Vile Mass, Wonderland Syndrome, Deception, Hemotoxin, Gravethirst, Ill Content
Notes: rated *** a/a, 6pm, pit warning
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Slaughterbox (record release- Red Bluff), Bispora, Journal, Lycanthrope, Gary Busey Amber Alert, Life Un'Duh Party
Notes: rated *** a/a, $10, 7pm/7:30pm, pit warning
Knitting Factory RenoNV
  Testament, Prong, Sinister Scene, Envirusment
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20/$41, 7:30pm/8:30pm, pit warning

Sunday, February 19th

all ages events for this joyus Sunday
Axewave, 2426 33rd Street, Sacramento
  Phenomenauts, Kepi, Union Hearts
Notes: rated *** a/a, $5, 6pm til 10pm, pit warning (veggie potluck)
Serra Bowl, 3301 Junipero Serra Blvd., Daly City
  Salvation, Tempe SS, Neo Cons, Hunting Party
Notes: rated ** a/a, $7, 8:30pm, pit warning

Monday, February 20th

Tuesday, February 21st

Wednesday, February 22nd

Thursday, February 23rd

all ages events for this cold Thursday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  McAuley - Schenker Group (L.A.), Spiritual Octane, Chain Control
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25/$27, 7pm/8pm
Cargo, 255 N. Virginia Street, Reno NV
  Wayne Static, Polkadot Cadaver, Defiler
Notes: rated ** a/a, pit warning

Friday, February 24th

Saturday, February 25th

all ages events for this predictable Saturday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Bypassing Oblivion, BraudSide, From Cities To Salt, Descendant, Terra Ferno, Force Of Habit
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 7pm/8pm, pit warning
Phoenix Theater Petaluma
  The Jacka, Husalah, J Stalin
Notes: rated *** a/a, $25, 8pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  The English Beat
Notes: rated *** a/a

Sunday, February 26th

Wednesday, February 29th

Thursday, March 1st

all ages events for this hazy Thursday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  The War Within, Serpenera, Unwanted Droids, Thea Skotia
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 7pm/8pm, pit warning

Friday, March 2nd

Saturday, March 3rd

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Saturday
Heritage Theater, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell
  The Temptaiongs
Notes: rated ** a/a, $61-$46, 8pm
Knitting Factory Reno, NV
  PRIMUS
Notes: rated *** a/a, $52/$85, 8pm/9pm, pit warning, soldout likely
Phoenix Theater Petaluma
  Walk The Atmosphere, Fusion 72, Set The World Ablaze, Nineteen 95, Gurchuch
Notes: rated *** a/a, $8, 8pm
Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz
  Musical Charis (Sacramento), ZuhG (Sacramento)
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 4pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds, Just Like Vinyl, Decoder, Overwatch
Notes: rated ** a/a

Sunday, March 4th

all ages events for this emancipated Sunday
Holland Project Show Space, 121 Vesta Street, Reno, NV
  Nobunny
Notes: rated ** a/a

Monday, March 5th

Tuesday, March 6th

all ages events for this unpredicatble Tuesday
the Robot Rocket Residence, 633 M Street, Davis
  Coasting
Notes: rated ** a/a

Wednesday, March 7th

Thursday, March 8th

Friday, March 9th

all ages events for this furry Friday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  The Old Screen Door, Egg, Downshift, Friday, Nature, Cascade
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 7pm/7:30pm
Senator Theatre Chico
  Asking Alexandria, Trivium, Dir En Grey, I See Stars, Motionless In White, The Amity Affiction
Notes: rated *** a/a, $29.50, 5pm/5:30pm, no ins/outs
the Cascade Theatre, 1731 Market St., Redding
  Foreigner
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Saturday, March 10th

Sunday, March 11th

Monday, March 12th

all ages events for this memorable Monday
Senator Theatre Chico
  Sublime With Rome, Everlast
Notes: rated *** a/a, $37.50, 7pm/8pm, no ins/outs

Tuesday, March 13th

Wednesday, March 14th

all ages events for this fine-ground Wednesday
Knitting Factory Reno, NV
  The Devil Wears Prada, Every Time I Die, LetLive, Oh Sleeper
Notes: rated *** a/a, $17.50/$39, 6pm/7pm, pit warning
Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz
  Kirsten Opstad (MA)
Notes: rated ** a/a, free, 4pm

Thursday, March 15th

Friday, March 16th

Saturday, March 17th

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Saturday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Stepchild (cd release), FallRise, Prylosis, Americaz Mozt Haunted, Misamore
Notes: rated ** a/a, $12/$15, 7pm/7:30pm, pit warning
Bows & Arrows Collective, 1815 19th Street, Sacramento
  Shrouded Strangers
Notes: rated ** a/a
the Marin Center, San Rafael
  Peter Frampton
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Monday, March 19th

Tuesday, March 20th

Wednesday, March 21st

Thursday, March 22nd

Friday, March 23rd

Saturday, March 24th

all ages events for this warm Saturday
Heritage Theater, 1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell
  Richard Marx
Notes: rated ** a/a, $46-$36, 8pm
the Auburn Event Center, 145 Elm Ave., Auburn
  Melvin Seals & J.G.B. Band, The Coalition
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25/$25, 7pm/8pm

Sunday, March 25th

all ages events for this memorable Sunday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  Soulfly
Notes: rated ** a/a, $25, 7pm/7:30pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  For Today, A Skylit Drive, Stick To Your Guns, My Children My Bride, Make Me Famous
Notes: rated ** a/a

Tuesday, March 27th

Wednesday, March 28th

Thursday, March 29th

all ages events for this fine-boned Thursday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  The Moth Anatomy, Our Endless Obsession, The Sun Sets Here, A Plague Upon Her, Become The Oracle, Slaves Of Manhattan
Notes: rated ** a/a, $10, 6:30pm/7pm
the Ace of Spades, Sacramento
  The Saw Doctors
Notes: rated ** a/a

Friday, March 30th

Saturday, March 31st

Wednesday, April 4th

Thursday, April 5th

Friday, April 6th

Saturday, April 7th

Monday, April 9th

Friday, April 13th

all ages events for this ponderous Friday
Boardwalk Orangevale
  King's X, Sedona, Bonebag
Notes: rated *** a/a, $20/$22, 7pm/8pm
Mystic Theater Petaluma
  Jerry Joseph & The Jackmormons
Notes: rated ** ?/?

Saturday, April 14th

Tuesday, April 17th

all ages events for this cotton-clouded Tuesday
Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno NV
  Florence And The Machine
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Wednesday, April 18th

Thursday, April 19th

Friday, April 20th

Saturday, April 21st

Sunday, April 22nd

all ages events for this hand-woven Sunday
the Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael
  Debbie Reynolds
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs

Monday, April 23rd

Tuesday, April 24th

Wednesday, April 25th

Friday, April 27th

all ages events for this handsome Friday
Senator Theatre Chico
  Tech N9ne
Notes: rated *** a/a, no ins/outs
the Alley, 906 Victorian Way, Sparks, NV
  The Contortionist, All Shall Perish, Carnifex, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Conducting From The Grave
Notes: rated *** a/a, pit warning

Saturday, April 28th

Thursday, May 3rd

Saturday, May 5th

Tuesday, May 8th

Saturday, May 19th

Saturday, June 2nd

Thursday, July 26th

KZSU

Stanford