Listing By Date

Jul 31 - Aug 6

• Mon Jul 31
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Taking Back Sunday, Every Time I Die, Modern Chemistry 16+ $27.50 7:30pm *** @
  • Colony, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento Paralysis, Xenophile, Trecelence, Scythe, 17Ten a/a $10 8pm *** @
  • Golden 1 Center, Sacramento Avenged Sevenfold a/a $70-$40 # *** @
  • Hemlock, S.F. Vanessa Silberman, Wolf And I, Carissa Johnson 21+ $6 8:30pm **
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Leopold And His Fiction, Wes Leslie And The Bedroom Players 18+ $12/$15 8pm **
  • Ritz, San Jose Scarlet Sails, Radiator King 21+ **
  • Starline Social Club, Oakland Marika Hackman, Big Moon 21+ $15 7pm/8pm **
• Tue Aug 1
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Taking Back Sunday, Every Time I Die, Modern Chemistry a/a $29.50 6:30pm *** @ (sold out)
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. All Get Out, Souvenirs, I'm Glad It's You 21+ $10/$12 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Gojira (France), Pallbearer (Little Rock), Oni 16+ $30/$35 8pm/9pm *** @
  • Crest Theater, Sacramento 10, 000 Maniacs a/a $30-$45 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
  • Fillmore, S.F. Melissa Etheridge a/a $55 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Golden 1 Center, Sacramento Ed Sheeran a/a $94 7:30pm # **
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Chastity Belt, Never Young, Stephen Steinbrink 6+ $16/$18 7pm/8pm **
  • Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma Steve Gunn, James Elkington a/a 6:30pm ***
  • Harlow's, Sacramento In The Valley Below, Flagship a/a $15/$18 6pm/6:30pm ***
  • Hemlock, S.F. Scarlet Sails, Radiator King, Night Animals 21+ $8 8:30pm **
  • Independent, S.F. Wheeler Walker Jr 21+ $18/$20 7:30pm/8pm **
  • Knockout, S.F. Rat Columns, Taiwan Housing Project (Philadelphia), Violent Change, Marble Eye 21+ $7 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Mountain Winery, Saratoga Band Perry a/a # **
  • UC Theater, Berkeley Sob X Rbe, Yung Pinch, OMB Peezy, Lil Sheik a/a $30 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Uptown, Oakland Emily Zisman, Eki Abrams, Liz Pisco 21+ free 7:30pm **
• Wed Aug 2
  • Daudyflin (Iceland), Xylitol, Inverts, Blankie
  • Arena, Oakland Ed Sheeran a/a 7:30pm # **
  • Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz Tatanka, White Glove Service 16+ $8/$10 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Lucent Dossier Experience, Thriftworks, Phutureprimitive 18+ $25/$30 8pm/9pm **
  • Chapel, S.F. Foxtails Brigade, Everyone Is Dirty, Spooky Mansion a/a $15 8pm ***
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Ajr, Johnny Balik a/a $15/$18 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Crest Theater, Sacramento Toad The Wet Sprocket, Beta Play a/a $35/$45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
  • El Rio, S.F. Wilderness Dream, Succumb, Viral, dj Rob Metal 21+ $8 8pm/9pm ** @
  • Empress Theater, Vallejo It Takes Two (tribute) a/a 8pm **
  • Golden One Center, Sacramento Neil Diamond a/a $150-$40 # ***
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Steve Gunn, Heron Oblivion, Mary Lattimore 6+ $17/$19 7pm/8pm ***
  • Hemlock, S.F. Ex-Cult, Enemy, Preening 21+ $12 8:30pm **
  • Mountain Winery, Saratoga Diana Krall a/a # **
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. In The Valley Below, Flagship, dj Aaron Axelsen a/a $15 8pm **
  • Rio Theater, Santa Cruz 10, 000 Maniacs a/a $30 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
  • Slim's, S.F. Turnpike Troubadours, Charley Crockett 6+ $25/$30 7pm/8pm **
  • Warfield, S.F. Tim And Eric a/a $45 7pm/8pm # **
• Thu Aug 3
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Firehouse, SJ Syndicate a/a $20 7pm ***
  • Bimbo's 365 Club, S.F. John Brothers Piano Company 21+ $12 8pm/9pm ** (also jul 20th & jul 27th)
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Rocketboys (Austin, Tx), Whistle & The Bells 21+ $10 7:30pm/8:30pm **
  • Catalyst Atrium, Santa Cruz Kap G, J.R. Donato, Priceless Da Roc 16+ $10/$12 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Chapel, S.F. Wolf People a/a $15/$18 9pm **
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley George Clinton And Parliament Funkadelic a/a $19/$21 7:30pm/8:30pm ***
  • Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding Avi Buffalo, Haunted Summer (L.A.) 21+ free 8pm **
  • Elbo Room, S.F. Sweatband, Davey Shubeck, Scarred & Feathered, dj Little 21+ $12 9pm **
  • Fillmore, S.F. Toad The Wet Sprocket, Beta Play a/a $45 7pm/8pm # ***
  • Harlow's, Sacramento New Breed Brass Band, Element Brass Band a/a $15 6pm/7pm **
  • Hemlock, S.F. Daisy Chain Reaction, Laytcomers, Nyre 21+ $6 8:30pm **
  • Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga Jay Leno, David Luning a/a $100-$35 5:30pm/7pm # **
  • Mountain Winery, Saratoga Morris Day & The Time, Zapp, Lakeside a/a # ***
  • Octopus Literary Salon, Oakland Fried Egg (VA), Marbled Eye, Nopes, Lofter a/a $5 8:30pm *** @
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Allday a/a $12 8pm **
  • Ritz, San Jose Unsane, Fashion Week 21+ *** @
  • Starline Social Club, Oakland Sunflower Bean, Paranoyds a/a $13/$15 8pm/9pm **
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Negative Approach, Bloodclot, War Bison (record release) 21+ $17 8pm *** @
  • Thee Parkside, S.F. Bloodclot ?/? *** @
  • Uptown, Oakland Millards, No Flow, Skunkadelics, Day Labor 21+ $8 8pm *** (East Bay Ska Party)
• Fri Aug 4
  • 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley Kegels, Life's Torment, Lost Lands, Time Heist a/a $10 7pm *** @
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Lucent Dossier Experience a/a $24 7pm **
  • Arena, Oakland Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, D.R.A.M. a/a $130-$50 6:30pm/7:30pm # ***
  • Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz Y&T a/a free 6:30pm and 8:30pm ***
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Bent Knee 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
  • Caravan Lounge, San Jose 12 Steps To Nothing, Infm, Dance Party Boys 21+ free 9pm *** @
  • Chapel, S.F. Surf Curse, French Vanilla, Babewatch a/a $15 9pm **
  • Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding David Wax Museum, M. Lockwood Porter 21+ $10 8pm **
  • Fillmore, S.F. A-Wa, B-Side Players a/a $25 8pm/9pm # **
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. Strangelove (tribute), Beatboz At Dawn (tribute) 6+ $17/$19 8pm/9pm **
  • Harris Center, Folsom John David Souther a/a $35/$45/$55 6:30pm/7:30pm **
  • Hemlock, S.F. Less Art (record release), Super Unison, Rip Room 21+ $8 9pm **
  • Independent, S.F. New Breed Brass Band, Flow Tribe 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Lab, 2948 Sixteenth Street at Capp, S.F. GayCay, Argument?, Centre, Xuxa Santamaria, Forbidden Colors, Breathing Light, Ugly, Demongay, Las Sucias a/a 8pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest)
  • Longboard Margarita Bar, Pacifica Pato Banton, Higher Logic Project, Coast Tribe 21+ $20/$25 8pm ***
  • Mountain Winery, Saratoga Rodrigo y Gabriela a/a # **
  • Night Light, Oakland Clear Conscience, Wakane, Rudubangas 21+ $10 8pm **
  • Phoenix Theater, Petaluma Axiom Collapse, Cyborg Octopus, Without Prejudice, Raiju, Audeo a/a *** @
  • Playback Studios, 1813 S 10th Street, Unit A, San Jose Godstomper, Triac (Maryland), D.O.C. (D.C.) a/a 8pm *** @
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Kristin Kontrol, Wax Idols, dj Aaron Axelsen, dj Nako 18+ $15/$17 9pm ***
  • Shoreline, Mountain View After The Burial, Alestorm, American Authors, Andy Black, Attila, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, Barb Wire Dolls, Beartooth, Being As An Ocean, Blessthefall, Boston Manor, CKY, Candiria, Carnifex, Counterparts, Courage My Love, Creeper, Dance Gavin Dance, Emmure, Farewell Winters, Feeki, Fire From The Gods, Fit For A King, Futuristic, GWAR, Goldfinger, Hands Like Houses, Hatebreed, Hawthorne Heights, Hundredth, I Prevail, Jule Vera, Knocked Loose, Memphis May Fire, Microwave, Movements, Municipal Waste, Neck Deep, New Years Day, Our Last Night, Sammy Adams, Shattered Sun, Sick Of It All, Silent Planet, Silverstein, Sonic Boom Six, Stacked Like Pancakes, Stick To Your Guns, Strung Out, Sworn In, Sylar, T.S.O.L., Acacia Strain, Adolescents, Alarm, Gospel Youth, White Noise, TiLLie, Too Close To Touch, Trophy Eyes, Twilight Creeps, Valient Thorr, War On Women, Watsky, William Control a/a $42.50 11am/11am # *** @ (Warped Tour)
  • Slim's, S.F. Why Don't We 6+ $20/$25 8pm/9pm ** (sold out)
  • Streetlight Records, Santa Cruz Getaway Dogs, Anna Connolly a/a free 5pm/5:30pm **
  • Winters Tavern, Pacifica Cramp-ons (tribute), Next, Dick And Jane 21+ 9pm *** @
• Sat Aug 5
  • Less Art, Spiritual Cramp, So Stressed
  • 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley Super Cassette, I Am Napoleon (Santa Barbara), Noise Complaint (L.A.), Blisster (Riverside), 67s, Save Laika a/a $10 7:30pm *** @
  • Bender's, S.F. Disastroid, Realms Of Vision 21+ $5 9pm **
  • Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks Stylistics 21+ $59-$35 8pm ***
  • Cafe du Nord, S.F. Alex Napping 21+ $10/$12 8pm/9pm **
  • Catalyst, Santa Cruz Amadou & Mariam 16+ $27.50 8pm/9pm **
  • Coliseum, Oakland GREEN DAY, Catfish And The Bottlemen (Landudno, U.K.) a/a $39.50-$79.50 7pm # ***
  • Colony, 3512 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento Thrash Or Die, X-Method, Blessed Curse, Unprovoked, Solanum, Came To Conquer, Nuke 'Em Dead, Reflection Of Many, Toxin, Cold Trap a/a $12 8pm *** @
  • Cornerstone, Berkeley Holdup, Ballyhoo!, Kash'd Out 18+ $18/$20 8:30pm # ***
  • Dip, 1730 California Street, Redding Pat Hull, Brendon Alvord, Zach Zeller 21+ $5 8pm **
  • Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland Profanatica, Dispirit, Black Fucking Cancer, Black Horns 21+ $18/$24 8pm *** @
  • Empress Theater, Vallejo Oaktown Funk, Linda Tillery, Mike Clark, Wil Blades, Ray Obiedo, Melecio Magdaluyo a/a 8pm **
  • Fillmore, S.F. Lucent Dossier Experience, Thriftworks, Asadi a/a $28.50 8pm/9pm # **
  • Golden Bull, Oakland Rikk Agnew Band, Pawns (N.Y.C.), Cruz de Navajas (Mexico City), Screature, Espejo Convexo (Mexico City), Otzi, dj Dollhead 21+ $15 7pm *** @ (Near Dark Fest day 1)
  • Great American Music Hall, S.F. King Woman, Mane, Plush 6+ $12/$14 8pm/9pm **
  • Gundlach Bundschu Winery, 2000 Denmark Street, Sonoma Sean Hayes, Marty O'Reilly & The Old Soul Orchestra a/a 7:30pm ***
  • Hemlock, S.F. Dead Country Gentlemen, Silver (Reno), Highway Poets, Beauty Queen 21+ $8 9pm **
  • Independent Brewing Company, 444 Harrison, Oakland (-)Attn, Cuckoo And Banana, Squid Ink, Bbud, My Parade, Cu@tl, Dream Probe, Divide And Dissolve a/a 2pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest)
  • Independent, S.F. Peking Duk 21+ $15/$18 8:30pm/9pm ***
  • Lost on Main, 319 Main Street, Chico One Block Radius 21+ $12/$15 8:30pm/9pm **
  • Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael Melvin Seals & JGB a/a $25 (17 and under free) 7pm *** (Summer of Love Anniversary)
  • Phoenix Theater, Petaluma Manzanita Falls, Trebuchet, Lungs And Limbs, Heatwarmer a/a $10 8pm ***
  • Rickshaw Stop, S.F. Trapeze Bass & Burlesque 21+ $15/$20 9pm (burlesque show)
  • Slim's, S.F. Dead Man's Party (tribute) 6+ $21/$25 8pm/9pm **
  • Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, Petaluma Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Scott Law & Ross James' Cosmic Twang, Poor Man's Whiskey, Stu Allen & Friends, Moonalice, T Sisters, Midnight North, Royal Jelly Jive, Grateful Bluegrass Boys, TheIncubators, Colonel & The Mermaids, Pulsators, Bootleg Honeys, Miss Moonshine, Lebo, Scott Law a/a $50 ($20 13-18) *** (Benefti Petaluma Area Music Education Programs)
  • Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley Robert Randolph And The Family Band 21+ $40/$44 8pm/9pm **
  • Tubes, West Oakland Dissidence (Reno), Recalcitrant (L.A.), Short Temper (L.A.), XhostageX a/a $5 8pm *** @
  • UC Theater, Berkeley Mozzy a/a $22.50 7pm/8pm # **
• Sun Aug 6
  • Ace of Spades, Sacramento Cadillac Three a/a $18 7pm **
  • Cache Creek Casino Resort, Brooks Buck Ford 21+ free 5pm **
  • Chapel, S.F. Greatful Shred (two sets) a/a $15 8pm **
  • Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland Omega Tribe (U.K.), Kurraka (TX), Remnants, Terminal A (L.A.), False Figure, Primary 4Q dj Big Bald Baby 21+ $15/$18 3pm/5pm (Near Dark Fest day 2)
  • Empress Theater, Vallejo Marcella Hooks And Her Quintet a/a 5pm **
  • Hemlock, S.F. Healing Potpourri, Donald Beaman, Ex-Rippers 21+ $7 8pm **
  • Mountain Winery, Saratoga Abba The Concert a/a # **
  • One Fam, 1612 7th Street, West Oakland dj Ashley Teamer, Dark Angel Babies, Fuck You Pay Us, Wizzard Apprentice, Kohinoorgasm, Snatches With Power, Provoke, Bastidas! a/a 3pm *** (The Universe Is Lit Fest)
  • Stern Grove, 19th Avenue Amadou & Mariam, Ibibio Sound Machine & SLoat Blvd., S.F. a/a free 2:10pm **