Listing By Date

Nov 18 - Nov 24

• Mon Nov 18
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Cold War Kids a/a ***
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Atreyu, Whitechapel, Tempting Fate, He Is Legend ?/? *** @
  • Chapel, S.F. El Perro, Bolero!, Chief a/a $10/$12 8pm **
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Ron Artis II & The Truth 6+ $15 7pm/8pm ***
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland Hide, Pod Blotz, Moira Scar 21+ $12/$14 8pm ***
• Tue Nov 19
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Hippo Campus, Greeting Committee a/a ***
  • Ashkenaz, Berkeley Jimmy Breaux, Blake Miller a/a $15/$18 8pm **
  • Chapel, S.F. Elephant Stone, Frankie And The Witch Fingers a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
  • DNA Lounge, S.F. Chastity (Whitby, Ontario) a/a $12 8pm/8:30pm ***
  • Fillmore, S.F. Plain White T's, Mowgli's, New Politics a/a $30 7pm/7:30pm # ***
  • Fox Theater, Oakland Ray Lamontagne, Kacy & Clayton a/a $125-$59.50 6:30pm/7:30pm # *** (sold out)
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Cella D'or, Stress Dreams, Hot Salt 21+ $7 7pm **
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Get Up Kids, Kevin Devine, Whiffs 6+ $25 7pm/8pm *** @
  • Ivy Room, Albany Katie Kuffel, Girl Blue 21+ $10/$12 8pm **
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland 1000Mods (Greece), Fatso Jetson, Ape Machine 21+ $15 9pm ***
  • Knockout, S.F. Slow Phase, Blackmoon, Milk Riot 21+ $8 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Rendon Hall, 2040 Addison, Berkeley Karl Evangelista's Labas a/a $20 ($10 student) 7:30pm **
  • Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel, Santa Cruz Flea in conversaiton about release of his memoir Acid For Children a/a $35 7pm till 9pm
  • Slim's, S.F. Juke Ross, Madi Sipes, Painted Blue 6+ $15/$18 7pm/8pm ***
  • UC Theater, Berkeley Big Freedia, Low Cut Connie, Boyfriend a/a $30 7pm til 2am # **
  • Warfield, S.F. X Ambassadors (N.Y.) a/a $38 7:30pm # ***
• Wed Nov 20
  • 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley Ataris, Get Married, Neverlyn a/a $15 7pm/7:30pm *** @
  • August Hall, S.F. Jeremy Zucker, JP Saxe a/a $20 7pm/8pm **
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Pip Blom (Netherlands) 18+ $12/$14 7:30pm ***
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Hippo Campus, Greeting Committee 16+ $25/$28 8pm/9pm ***
  • Chapel, S.F. Crocodiles, Death Valley Girls, Kate Clover a/a $16/$18 7pm/8pm ***
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Expendables, Noclean a/a $20 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
  • Empress Theater Lounge, Vallejo Greg Rahn Band, Nancy Wright a/a $10 6:30pm/7:30pm **
  • Fillmore, S.F. Cold War Kids, Samia a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Laytcomers, Gossip Columns, Pat Coyle (L.A.) 21+ $8 8pm ***
  • Great Northern, S.F. Death Valley High, Fighter Jets, Strange Cities, dj Omar 21+ $10 8pm ***
  • Holy Diver, Sacramento Hirie, Rdgldgrn a/a $16 7pm **
  • Independent, S.F. Rexx Life Raj 21+ $13/$15 7:30pm/8pm **
  • Ivy Room, Albany Scott Amendola & Ben Goldberg, Nate Brenner 21+ $10/$12 8pm **
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland LoCura, La Mala Grena, dj's 21+ $10 8:30pm **
  • Living Room Show, S.F. Jeremy Enigk a/a $30 8pm *** $
  • Masonic, S.F. Bloc Party (performing Silent Alarm), LPX a/a $65/$55/$50 7pm/8pm *** $
  • Minnesota Street Project, 1275 Minnesota St., S.F. Magic Magic Roses, Cindy a/a $12/$15 7pm/7:30pm **
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Fakear (France), Houndtrack, dj Aaron Axelsen a/a $15 8pm ***
  • Ritz, San Jose Death Valley Gypsies, Cold Shoulder, End All, Vivifyd 21+ free 8pm **
  • Senator Theater, Chico Matisyahu a/a $27.50/$30 7:30pm/8:30pm *** $
  • Slim's, S.F. Shredders 6+ $17/$20 7pm/8pm **
  • Starline Social Club, Oakland Devon Welse (Montreal), Sorry Girls (Montreal) 21+ $12/$15 8pm **
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Pearl Charles, Fast Times, Kendra McKinley 21+ $10/$12 8pm **
  • Warriors New Stadium, S.F. Black Keys, Modest Mouse, Shannon And The Clams a/a $200-$40 6pm/7pm # ***
• Thu Nov 21
  • Bottom of the Hill, S.F. Bellavista, Fake Your Own Death, Coywolf 21+ $10 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Ali Barter 21+ ***
  • Chapel, S.F. Terry Riley & Gyan Riley (Anniversary of "A Rainbow In Curved Air") a/a $35/$40/$55/$60 9pm **
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Shootergang Kony, Lil Bean a/a $15 7:30pm/8:30pm **
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Trouble In The Wind, Sarah Bethe Nelson, Shea Roberts 21+ $8 8pm ***
  • Independent, S.F. Puma Blue 21+ $15 7:30pm/8pm **
  • Ivy Room, Albany Rose Haze (video release), Turnouts, Electric Vibe, Darkstarr 21+ $8/$10 8pm **
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland Atomic Ape, Cash Pony, Surplus 1980 21+ $10 9pm ***
  • Knockout, S.F. M.D.C. (acoustic set), Elected Officials (Portland), Stormfucker, 2 Lazy Boys 21+ $10 9pm/9:30pm ***
  • Living Room Show, San Leandro Jeremy Enigk a/a $30 8pm ***
  • New Parish, Oakland Conor Maynard, Anth, Casey Lowry a/a $23-$60 (under 21 plus $5) 7:30pm/8pm ^ ***
  • Pro Arts Gallery, Oakland Soot, Entresol, Folian, Leila Abdul-Rauf a/a $10 8:45pm **
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Black Midi, Ami Dang a/a $14/$16 8pm ** (sold out)
  • Slim's, S.F. Fortunate Youth, Mike Love, Kash'd Out 6+ $27.37/$32.67 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Firewheel 21+ free 7:30pm **
  • UC Theater, Berkeley Parquet Courts, Teddy Bear Orchestra a/a 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Urbano Bistro, 1016 H Street, Modesto Brainstory, Valley Wolf a/a **
  • Warriors New Stadium, S.F. Cher, Nile Rodgers, Chic a/a $208-$68 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
• Fri Nov 22
  • 1015 Folsom, S.F. Elderbrook 21+ $15-$35 10pm **
  • 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley Blaming You, Daydream, Give You Nothing, Cold Moon a/a $10 7:30pm/8pm *** @
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Fortunate Youth a/a $20 7pm/8pm ***
  • Ashkenaz, Berkeley Achilles Wheel a/a $15/$18 7:30pm/8pm **
  • Bottom of the Hill, S.F. Smells Like Nirvana (tribute), Rusty Chains (tribute) a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm ***
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Tasha & Madison, McFerrin 18+ $15/$18 8pm **
  • Catalyst Atruim, Santa Cruz Buku 16+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Cold War Kids ?/? ***
  • Chapel, S.F. Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio, Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heritage Choir, Sons Of the Soul Revivers a/a $38 ($60 seated - $125 vip) 8pm ***
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Tsunami Bomb (lp release), Arnocorps, World/Inferno Friendship Society, host dj Jello Biafra a/a $25/$29 ($40 2 day) 7pm/8pm *** @ (Alternative Tentacles Records 40th Anniversary day 1)
  • Curio Bar, S.F. Swingatto ?/? free 8pm **
  • Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland Brainstory, Holy Hive 21+ **
  • Fillmore, S.F. Brittany Howard, Georgia Anne Muldrow a/a $49 8pm/9pm # **
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Milk For The Angry, No One Remains Virgin 21+ $8 8pm **
  • Harlow's, Sacramento Built To Spill 21+ 9pm ***
  • Independent, S.F. Ghost Light 21+ $18/$20 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Ivy Room, Albany Esses, Acharis, Cult Strange 21+ $10 9pm **
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland Romy, E. Hernandez 21+ $10 9pm **
  • Living Room Show, San Jose Jeremy Enigk a/a $30 8pm *** $
  • New Parish, Oakland Little Louie Vega, David Harness, Patrick Wilson 18+ $25/$30 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
  • Paramount Theater, Oakland Jo Koy (comic) a/a 7:30pm and 9:30pm # *** (seated)
  • Regency Ballroom, S.F. Cinematic Orchestra, Photay, Rbdy, Patrick Watson a/a $35/$40 8pm/9pm # ***
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Dave (Britain), Swa Vay a/a $15 8:30pm/9pm *** (sold out)
  • Ritz, San Jose Agent Orange, Jonny Mannak & The Depressives, Back Stabbers, Static Age 21+ $20 8pm *** @
  • Slim's, S.F. Bedouin Soundclash 6+ $18.50/$20 8pm/9pm ***
  • Unimatrix Zero, ask a Punk, Oakland Cell Rot, Hoarder (Olympia), Carrion Bloom a/a $5-$10 *** @
  • Warfield, S.F. Manchester Orchestra a/a $45-$27 7pm/8pm # ***
• Sat Nov 23
  • 7th West, 1255 7th St. Near Union, Oakland Sonny And The Sunsets, Tia Nomore, Zelma Stone, Tyler Holmes, Gonks, Kevin Nichols, dj's, vendors 21+ free with rsvp noon til 7pm *** (Bay Area Record Fest)
  • 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley Ultra Q, Carpool Tunnel, Liily, Kuromi, On Drugs, Slang Church a/a $12 7pm *** @
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Slaughter a/a $27 6:30pm/7:30pm ***
  • Ashkenaz, Berkeley Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers a/a $12/$15 8pm **
  • August Hall, S.F. Little Brother (Durham, N.C.) 21+ $32.50 ($65 vip) 8pm/9pm **
  • Bender's, S.F. Down And Dirty Rhythm Revue, Thrown-Out Bones 21+ $5 9pm/10pm **
  • Bottom of the Hill, S.F. Moral High Horses (single release), Henry Chadwick, 7-11 Jesus, Nate Budroe a/a $12 8:30pm/9pm ***
  • Brick and Mortar, S.F. Dax, CalenRaps a/a $15 (uner 21 + $5) 7:30pm/8:30pm ^ **
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Gioli & Assia (Italy) 18+ $18 9:30pm **
  • Civic Auditorium, S.F. TroyBoi, Yultron, Memba 18+ $45 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Itchy-O (Denver), Victims Family, host dj Jello Biafra a/a $25/$29 ($40 2 day) 7pm/8pm *** @ (Alternative Tentacles Records 40th Anniversary day 2)
  • Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland Reptoid, Nopes, Stucko, Praying 21+ $10 8pm *** @
  • Empress Theater, Vallejo Sun Kings (tribute) a/a 7pm/8pm **
  • Fillmore, S.F. Cautious Clay, Remi Wolf, Christian Kuria a/a $27.50 8pm/9pm # ***
  • Fox Theater, Oakland Brittany Howard, Georgia Anne Muldrow a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Freight Darrell Scott & Salvage, Berkeley a/a $30/$34 8pm **
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Hefner, States Of Nature, Slow Wow, Wind Breaker, Xoce Roman 21+ $8 8pm *** @
  • Goldfield Trading Post, Sacramento Willie Jones, Keegan Alan a/a $10 7:30pm **
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Mason Ramsey, Madison Kozak, Jenna Paulette 6+ $18 7pm/8pm **
  • Gundlach Bundschu Winery, Sonoma Built To Spill a/a $55 6pm ***
  • Holy Diver, Sacramento Nile, Terrorizer, Extirpate, Wurm Flesh a/a $25 7pm *** @
  • Independent, S.F. Julia Jacklin, Christian Lee Hutson 21+ $20 8:30m/9pm **
  • Ivy Room, Albany Corrupted Morals, Los Huaycos, Your Friends 21+ $10 9pm *** @
  • Jack London Elbo Room, Oakland Broun Fellinis And Varona, Broun Fellinis, Varona 21+ $10 9:30pm ***
  • Knockout, S.F. Lvger (N.Y.), Re-Volts, Complicators 21+ $10 5pm til 9pm *** @
  • New Parish, Oakland Moon Duo a/a $18/$20 (under 21 plus $5) 8:30pm/9pm ^ **
  • Old Western Saloon, 11201 State Rte. 1, Point Reyes Station Brainstory, Holy Hive 21+ **
  • Paramount Theater, Oakland Los Angeles Azules a/a 7:30pm # **
  • Phoenix Theater, Petaluma Mozzy, Kony Ginobili a/a $25 8pm ***
  • Regency Ballroom, S.F. Aquabats, PPL MVR, Jacob Turnbloom a/a $25/$30 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Kalben 17+ $50-$35 8pm **
  • Ritz, San Jose Thank You Scientists, Bent Knee, Tea Club 21+ $20/$24 8pm ***
  • Sirens Song Tavern, 325 2nd Street, Eureka Black Plate, Former Chimps, Clean Girl & The Dirty Dishes a/a $3 8pm ***
  • Slim's, S.F. Agent Orange, Avengers, Middle-Aged Queers, Goof 6+ $20 7pm/8pm *** @ $
  • Swedish American Hall, S.F. Pup Choir (group sing) 21+ $20 7:30pm **
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Society Dog, Eddie Haskells, Chicken Thieves, Fuzz Attack 21+ $8/$10 8pm/8:30pm *** @
  • UC Theater, Berkeley Eprom, Trifinity, Otto Von Schirach, Frqncy, Iggy a/a # 7:30pm/8pm **
  • Warfield, S.F. T-Pain a/a $50-$35 7pm/8pm # **
• Sun Nov 24
  • Fillmore, S.F. Simple Plan, State Champs, We The Kings, Northbound a/a $35 6pm/6:30pm # *** @
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Diesel Dudes, Bastet, Jeweled Snakes, Forbidden Colors, dj Challener, host Psychic Disco 21+ $8 7pm ***
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Sharry Mann, Intense 6+ $39.50 7pm/8pm ***
  • Ivy Room, Albany Dirty Duets & Trailer Park Operettas, Maurice Tani, 77 El Deora 21+ $10/$15 4pm **
  • Ivy Room, Albany Psycotic Pineapple, Lawn Vultures 21+ $10 9pm *** @
  • Metro, Oakland Nile, Terrorizer, Captured By Robots a/a $20 7pm *** @
  • Peace and Justice Center, 48 S. 7th St., San Jose Hoarder (Olympia), Ruckus (Santa Rosa), Mildura (Claremont), Annihilation Instead (San Jose) a/a $5/$7 7pm *** @
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Oliver Francis, Smrtdeath, Marco Xo, Parke a/a $15 ($60 vip) 7pm ***
  • Slim's, S.F. Cherry Poppin' Daddies 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm ***
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Young Barons, Trips, dj Cakes, dj Diva Las Vegas a/a free 4pm til 7pm *** (teen surf bands)
  • Warfield, S.F. Shoreline Mafia a/a $50-$35 7pm/8pm # ***