Music listings are compiled by Paula Connelly and Cheryl Eddy. Since club life is unpredictable, it’s a good idea to call ahead to confirm bookings and hours. Prices are listed when provided to us. Submit items at listings@sfbg.com.
WEDNESDAY 11
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Shareef Ali, Tenderloins, Middle Initials, Scotch and Bones Rock-It Room. 8:30pm.
All Time Low, We The Kings, Hey Monday, Friday Night Boys Regency Ballroom. 7pm, $22.
Chris Barron Swedish American Hall (upstairs from Café du Nord). 8pm, $15.
Burning the Masses, Enfold Darkness, Dismal Lapse, Fallujah, Witness the Horror Thee Parkside. 8pm, $8.
Tia Carroll and the Hard Work Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
Jesse DeNatale, Scott Nolan Hotel Utah. 9pm, $10.
Jad Fair, Grass Widow Hemlock Tavern. 8pm, $12.
Forget About Boston, Pills and Jackets, Frontwomyn Elbo Room. 9pm, $5.
Javelin, Lucky Dragons Knockout. 9pm, $8.
Lawrence Arms, Teenage Bottlerocket, Cobra Skulls, Druglords of the Avenues Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $14.
Magik*Magik Orchestra, Birds and Batteries, Eric Jakabson Quartet San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 50 Oak, SF; www.sfcm.edu. 7pm, $40-100. Benefit for scholarship students at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music; line-up also features 49 Special, Edmund Welles: The Bass Clarinet Quartet, Pacific Guitar Ensemble, Venus Loops, and Bay Area DJs.
Pete and J, Blackstone Heist Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $10.
Supersuckers, Last Vegas, Cockpit Slim’s. 8pm, $16.
Used, Almost, Drive A Warfield. 7:30pm, $29.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
"B3 Wednesdays" Coda. 9pm, $7. With Patrick Greene Organ Combo.
Blas River Trio Café du Nord. 9:30pm, $22.
Ben Marcato and the Mondo Combo Top of the Mark. 7:30pm, $10.
Marcus Shelby Jazz Jam Revolution Café, 3248 22nd St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:45pm, free.
"Meridian Music: Composers in Performance" Meridian Gallery, 535 Powell, SF; www.meridiangallery.org. 7:30pm, $10.
Leon Russell Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $35.
Tin Cup Serenade Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place, SF; (415) 931-3600. 7pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Cook County Corrections, Sara Judge, Hyde West El Rio. 8pm, $5.
Gaucho, Michael Abraham Jazz Session Amneisa. 8pm, free.
Halau O Keikiali’l, Kumu Hula Kawika Alfiche Peña Pachamama, 1630 Powell, SF; (415) 646-0018. 7:30pm; $10.
Julian Marley feat. Stephen Marley, Javaughn, Gully Bank Sound System Independent. 9pm, $25.
Orquesta Borinquen Jelly’s, Terry Francois Boulevard, SF; (415) 399-9554. 7pm, $15-150. A fundraiser for the San Francisco International Arts Festival featuring special guests John Calloway, John Santos, Wayne Wallace, and more.
Somerville and Keehan Plough and Stars. 9pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Booty Call Q-Bar, 456 Castro; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm. Juanita Moore hosts this dance party, featuring DJ Robot Hustle.
Hands Down! Bar on Church. 9pm, free. With DJs Claksaarb, Mykill, and guests spinning indie, electro, house, and bangers.
Jam Wednesday Infusion Lounge. 10pm, free. DJ Slick Dee.
Open Mic Night 330 Ritch. 9pm, $7.
Qoöl 111 Minna Gallery. 5-10pm, $5. Pan-techno lounge with DJs Spesh, Gil, Hyper D, and Jondi.
RedWine Social Dalva. 9pm-2am, free. DJ TophOne and guests spin outernational funk and get drunk.
Respect Wednesdays End Up. 10pm, $5. Rotating DJs Daddy Rolo, Young Fyah, Irie Dole, I-Vier, Sake One, Serg, and more spinning reggae, dancehall, roots, lovers rock, and mash ups.
Synchronize Il Pirata, 2007 16th St.; (415) 626-2626. 10pm, free. Psychedelic dance music with DJs Helios, Gatto Matto, Psy Lotus, Intergalactoid, and guests.
THURSDAY 12
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Anvil Chorus, Warning SF, Ghost Next Door Slim’s. 8pm, $14.
Ray Davies Warfield. 8pm, $42.50-59.50.
Distance from Shelter, Gnarboots, Tribe of Shadows, Noise Clinic Annie’s Social Club. 8pm, $7.
Dorado, Resin 7 Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $7.
Electric Six, Gay Blades, Millions of Brazilians Independent. 8pm, $16.
Fine Frenzy, Landon Pigg, Among the Oak and Ash Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $18.
Headlights, Anni Rossi, Pomegranates Café du Nord. 9pm, $12.
Inflight Nymphs, Blair Hansen El Rio. 9pm, $8.
Lawrence Arms, Teenage Bottlerocket, Cobra Skulls, For.The.Win Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $14.
Loch Lomond, Dame Satan, Tether Horse Hotel Utah. 9pm, $8.
Michael Musika, Quinn DeVeaux and the Blue Beat Review, Loyd Family Players, Indianna Hale Rickshaw Stop. 7:30pm, $12.
New Maps of the West, Stella Royale, Catherine Anne Davis Bollyhood Café. 7pm, $5.
Off With Their Heads, Smalltown, Young Offenders, Detournement, Complaints Thee Parkside. 9pm, $8.
Sex Type Thing Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $10.
Unauthorized Rolling Stones Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
Worker Bee, Jet Age, Crazies Will Destroy You Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
BAY AREA
Widespread Panic Fox Theater. 8pm, $45.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Joe Bagale Amnesia. 9pm, $5. A tribute to Ray Charles.
Celia Malheiros Trio Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $20.
Michael Coleman Revolution Café, 3248 22nd St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:45pm, free.
Graham Connah Socha Café, 3235 Mission, SF; (415) 643-6848. 8:30pm.
Eric Kurtzrock Trio Ana Mandara, Ghirardelli Square, 891 Beach, SF; (415) 771-6800. 7:30pm, free.
Laurent Fourgo Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place, SF; (415) 931-3600. 7:30pm, free.
Lloyd Gregory Shanghai 1930. 7pm, free.
Marlina Teich Trio Brickhouse, 426 Brannan, SF; (415) 820-1595. 7-10pm, free.
Wally Schnalle Coda. 9pm, $7.
"SF Jazz Presents Hotplate: Joe Bagale Plays Ray Charles" Amnesia. 8pm, $5.
Shayne Steele Yoshi’s San Francisco. 10:30pm, $14.
Stompy Jones Top of the Mark. 7:30pm, $10.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Banish the Dogs Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Jueves Flamencos Peña Pachamama, 1630 Powell, SF; (415) 646-0018. 8:15pm, 9:30pm; $10-12.
Shut-Ins Atlas Café. 8pm, free.
Theresa Perez and guests Duboce Park Café, 2 Sanchez, SF; (415) 621-1108. 7:30pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $5-6. DJs Pleasuremaker, Señor Oz, J Elrod, B Lee, and special guest DJ Tomas spin Afrobeat, Tropicália, electro, samba, and funk.
CakeMIX SF Wish, 1539 Folsom, SF. 10pm, free. DJ Carey Kopp spinning funk, soul, and hip hop.
Caribbean Connection Little Baobab, 3388 19th St; 643-3558. 10pm, $3. DJ Stevie B and guests spin reggae, soca, zouk, reggaetón, and more.
Data Beez DNA Lounge. 8pm, $12. Chip music with Minusbaby, Trash80, Starpause, Crashfaster, and more.
Drop the Pressure Underground SF. 6-10pm, free. Electro, house, and datafunk highlight this weekly happy hour.
Funky Rewind Skylark. 9pm, free. DJ Kung Fu Chris, MAKossa, and rotating guest DJs spin heavy funk breaks, early hip-hop, boogie, and classic Jamaican riddims.
Gymnasium Matador, 10 6th St., SF; (415) 863-4629. 9pm, free. With DJ Violent Vickie and guests spinning electro, hip hop, and disco.
Heat Icon Ultra Lounge. 10pm, free. Hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and soul.
Kick It Bar on Church. 9pm. Hip-hop with DJ Jorge Terez.
Kissing Booth Make Out Room. 9pm, free. DJs Jory, Commodore 69, and more spinning indie dance, disco, 80’s, and electro.
Koko Puffs Koko Cocktails, 1060 Geary; 885-4788. 10pm, free. Dubby roots reggae and Jamaican funk from rotating DJs.
Mercury Lounge 111 Minna. 5pm, $4. With DJ Masonic and MarsBassMan on the upright bass bringing you groovy downtempo mixed with classical.
Mestiza Bollywood Café, 3376 19th St., SF; (415) 970-0362. 10pm, free. Showcasing progressive Latin and global beats with DJ Juan Data.
Motion Sickness Vertigo, 1160 Polk; (415) 674-1278. 10pm, free. Genre-bending dance party with DJs Sneaky P, Public Frenemy, and D_Ro Cyclist.
Popscene 330 Rich. 10pm, $10. Rotating DJs spinning indie, Britpop, electro, new wave, and post-punk.
Represent Icon Lounge. 10pm, $5. With Resident DJ Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist and guest.
Solid Club Six. 9pm, $5. With resident DJ Daddy Rolo and rotating DJs Mpenzi, Shortkut, Polo Mo’qz and Fuze spinning roots, reggae, and dancehall.
FRIDAY 13
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Cartel, This Providence, Summer Set, Dares Slim’s. 7:30pm, $18.
Chemystry Set, Love, Isabel, Luke Thomas Trio Hotel Utah. 9pm, $8.
Cy Curnin, Love Seat Trio Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $12.
Dead To Me, Grant Hart, Started-Its Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Distant Relatives El Rincon. 9pm, $5.
Foma, Like Trains and Taxis, Blood and Sunshine Rock-It Room. 8pm, $8.
Fuck Buttons, Growing Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.
Glassjaw Regency Ballroom. 9pm, $25.
Mark Growden Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center, Marina at Laguna, SF; www.brownpapertickets.com. 8pm, $25-55.
Insane Clown Posse, (hed) p.e., Dayton Family, Mars Warfield. 7pm, $30.
DJ Lebowitz Madrone Art Bar. 6-9pm, free.
Lover!, Splinters, Bass Drum of Death Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $7.
My First Earthquake, Generationals, Attachments Café du Nord. 9:30pm, $14.
Orange Peels, Hollyhocks Make-Out Room. 7:30pm, $7.
Persephone’s Bees, Sonny and the Sunsets, Stilts, Thorny Brocky Knockout. 9pm, $7.
Pinback, Joe Jack Talcum Bimbo’s 365 Club. 9pm, $22.
Pomplamoose, Danielle Ate the Sandwich, Greet National Road Brainwash, 1122 Folsom, SF; (415) 861-3663. 8pm, free.
Psychology of Genocide, Farticus, Nerv Annie’s Social Club. 6-9pm, $5.
Raekwon Independent. 9pm, $30.
They Might Be Giants Fillmore. 9pm, $26.50.
BAY AREA
Buddy Guy, Elvin Bishop Marin Center, 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael; www.marincenter.org. 8pm, $25-75.
Widespread Panic Fox Theater. 8pm, $45.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 9 1616 Bush, SF; (415) 771-1616. 8:30pm, $15.
Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm, $10.
Eric Kurtzrock Trio Ana Mandara, Ghirardelli Square, 891 Beach, SF; (415) 771-6800. 8pm, free.
Steve Gadd and friends Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8 and 10pm, $25.
Lucid Lovers Rex Hotel, 562 Sutter, SF; (415) 433-4434. 6-8pm.
Mr. Lonesome and the Blue Bells Revolution Café, 3248 22nd St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:45pm, free.
Proteges of Hyler Jones Shanghai 1930. 7pm.
Hannah Rifkin Socha Café, 3235 Mission, SF; (415) 643-6848. 8:30pm.
Lavay Smith and Her Red-Hot Skillet Lickers Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Acoustic Grateful Dead Music Plough and Stars. 9pm. With David Gans and Dave Stein.
Boca Do Rio Coda. 10pm, $10.
Café Flamenco Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa, SF; (415) 861-9199. 8pm, $22.
Cuban Nights Peña Pachamama, 1630 Powell, SF; (415) 646-0018. 8:30pm; $19.95 with tapas.
Rapid Transit Acapella Duboce Park Café, 2 Sanchez, SF; (415) 621-1108. 7:30pm, free.
Rob Reich, Craig Ventresco Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Dawn Richardson and guests Dolores Park Café. 7:30pm, free.
Quijeremá Red Poppy Art House. 8pm, $12-15. Latin American fusion jazz.
Sol’Jibe Mojito, 1337 Grant, SF; (415) 596-3986. 10pm, $5.
DANCE CLUBS
Activate! Lookout, 3600 16th St; (415) 431-0306. 9pm, $3. Face your demigods and demons at this Red Bull-fueled party.
Bar on Church 9pm. Rotating DJs Zax, Zhaldee, and Nuxx.
Blow Up Rickshaw Stop. 10pm, $15. With DJs Jeffrey Paradise and Richie Panic spinning dance music.
Deviant Nation DNA Lounge. 10pm, $18. Rock and industrial with Kaura, Everything Goes Cold, Deconbrio, and more.
DJ T Mighty. 9pm, $8.
Exhale, Fridays Project One Gallery, 251 Rhode Island; (415) 465-2129. 5pm, $5. Happy hour with art, fine food, and music with Vin Sol, King Most, DJ Centipede, and Shane King.
Fat Stack Fridays Koko Cocktails, 1060 Geary, SF; (415) 885-4788. 10pm, free. With rotating DJs Romanowski, B-Love, Tomas, Toph One, and Vinnie Esparza.
Fo’ Sho! Fridays Madrone. 10pm, $5. DJs Kung Fu Chris, Makossa, and Quickie Mart spin rare grooves, soul, funk, and hip-hop classics.
Future 003 103 Harriet, 103 Harriet, SF; (415) 431-3609. 10pm, $13. With DJs Daedelus, James Pants, and Free the Robots.
Gay Asian Paradise Club Eight, 1151 Folsom, SF; www.eightsf.com. 9pm, $8. Featuring two dance floors playing dance and hip hop, smoking patio, and 2 for 1 drinks before 10pm. Gymnasium Stud. 10pm, $5. With DJs Violent Vickie and guests spinning electro, disco, rap, and 90s dance and featuring performers, gymnastics, jump rope, drink specials, and more.
I can’t feel my face Amnesia. 10pm, $3. With DJs EUG and J Montag.
Look Out Weekend Bambuddha Lounge. 4pm, free. Drink specials, food menu and resident DJs White Girl Lust, Swayzee, Philie Ocean, and more.
Lovebuzz Annie’s Social Club. 9pm, $5. DJs Jawa and Melody Nelson spin 90s, punk, and classic rock.
M4M Fridays Underground SF. 10pm-2am. Joshua J and Frankie Sharp host this man-tastic party.
Punk Rock and Shlock Karaoke Annie’s Social Club. 9pm-2am, $5. Eileen and Jody bring you songs from multiple genres to butcher: punk, new wave, alternative, classic rock, and more.
6 to 9 800 Larkin, 800 Larkin, SF; (415) 567-9326. 6pm, free. DJs David Justin and Dean Manning spinning downtempo, electro breaks, techno, and tech house. Free food by 800 Larkin.
Soulclap and Dance-off 111 Minna. 9pm, $5. With DJs ian Svenonius, Jonathan Toubin, Paul Paul, Jello Biafra, and Primo spinning some 45 rpm soul action.
Treat Em Right Elbo Room. 10pm, $5. Hip-hop and funk with DJs Vinnie Esparza, Josh B, and Doctor Delay.
Claude VonStroke Mezzanine. 10pm, $20. With DJ Solar.
SATURDAY 14
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
AC/DShe, High Voltage, Powerage Slim’s. 9pm, $14.
*Cash’d Out, Bone Cootes, Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Crimson Ivy, Cynical Mass, Crash Faster Annie’s Social Club. 8pm, $8.
Josh Damigo, Tan Sister Radio, Jordan Epcar Brainwash Café, 1122 Folsom, SF; (415) 861-3663. 8pm, free.
Dear and the Headlights, Kinch, Distraction Fit Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.
Destruments, Raw Deluxe Coda. 9pm, $7.
Zakiya Hooker Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Jackopierce, Creede Williams Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $25.
Victor Jones and Culture-Versy Boom Boom Room. 9:45pm, $12.
Mission of Burma, Erase Errata Independent. 9pm, $20.
Mountain Goats, Final Fantasy Fillmore. 9pm, $25.
Or, The Whale, Hello Kavita, Brothers Comatose Café du Nord. 9:30pm, $10.
Ty Segall, Baths, Culture Kids Amnesia. 9pm, $7.
Thunderheist, Winter Gloves 330 Ritch. 8pm.
Turks, Rats Eyes, La Guardia Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $6.
White Flag Down, Aires and Graces Hemlock Tavern. 6pm, free.
BAY AREA
Widespread Panic Fox Theater. 8pm, $45.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 9 1616 Bush, SF; (415) 771-1616. 8:30pm, $15.
Eric Kurtzrock Trio Ana Mandara, Ghirardelli Square, 891 Beach, SF; (415) 771-6800. 8pm, free.
Steve Gadd and friends Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8 and 10pm, $25.
Janis Mercer San Francisco Community Music Center, 544 Capp, SF; http://sfcmc.org. 8pm, free.
Rob Modica and friends Simple Pleasures, 3434 Balboa, SF; (415) 387-4022. 8pm, free.
Jack Pollard Shanghai 1930. 7pm, free.
Regina Pontillo Revolution Café, 3248 22nd St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:45pm, free.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 9pm, $15.
Valerie Troutt and Classical Revolution Red Poppy Art House. 8 and 9pm, $12-15.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Black Crown Stringband, Water Tower Bucket Boys Swedish American Hall, 2170 Market, SF; (415) 861-5016. 7:30pm, $15. A benefit for a rare form of leukemia.
Buraka Som Sistema Mezzanine. 9:30pm, $16. With DJ Shane King.
Hamsa Lila with Airto Moriera Regency Ballroom. 9pm, $28.
Johnson Girls Ship Balclutha, Hyde Street Pier, Fisherman’s Wharf, SF; (415) 561-6662 x33. 8pm, $14.
Klezmer en Buenos Aires JCCSF, 3200 California, SF; (415) 292-1233. 8pm, $35. With the Lerner Moguilevsky Dúo.
Roy McNamara Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Mystical Arts of Tibet Herbst Theater, 401 Van Ness, SF; (415) 392-4400. 8pm, $25-45. Featuring the multiphonic singers of Drepung Loseling monastery.
SF Hootenenny Night Café International, 508 Haight, SF; (415) 665-9915. 7pm, free. With Quake City Jug Band, Jugtown Pirates, and Blvd Park.
Yellow Dress, Maggie Morris Amnesia. 7pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
BADNB Club Six. 9pm, $10. With DJs 2Cents, Method One, Mikebee, Push, and more spinning drum and bass.
Bar on Church 9pm. Rotating DJs Foxxee, Joseph Lee, Zhaldee, Mark Andrus, and Niuxx.
Bootie DNA Lounge. 9pm, $12. Mash-ups with DJ Tripp, Adrian and Mysterious D, and Dada.
HYP Club Eight, 1151 Folsom, SF; www.eightsf.com. 10pm, free. Gay and lesbian hip hop party, featuring DJs spinning the newest in the top 40s hip hop and hyphy.
Reggae Gold SF Endup. 10pm, $5. With DJs Daddy Rolo, Polo Mo’Quuz, and more spinning reggae, dancehall, and remixes all night.
Same Sex Salsa and Swing Magnet, 4122 18th St., SF; (415) 305-8242. 7pm, free.
Spirit Fingers Sessions 330 Ritch. 9pm, free. With DJ Morse Code and live guest performances.
Strength in Flavor DNA Lounge. 3-8pm, $15. Hip-hop with DJ Kool Herc, two on two dance battles, and more.
Tormenta Tropical Elbo Room. 10pm, $5. Electro cumbia DJs L-Vis 1990 and Bok Bok, plus Disco Shawn and Oro 11.
SUNDAY 15
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Black Heart Procession, Bellini Independent. 8pm, $15.
Blacklist Knockout. 8pm, $10.
*Christ on Parade, Lewd, Eskapo, Kim Phuc Thee Parkside. 8pm, $8.
Dr. Mojo Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, free.
Lloyd Gregory Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
Grant Hart, Blank Stares, Off Campus Hemlock Tavern. 8pm, $7.
David Lindley, John Hammond Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $25.
*Russian Circles, Young Widows, Helms Alee Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $13.
Sippy Cups, Frances England Bimbo’s 365 Club. 1 and 4pm, $17.
20 Minute Loop, True Margrit, Griddle Bottom of the Hill. 1pm, $8.
White Tie Affair: The Traveling Talent Show, Every Avenue, Stereo Skyline, Runner Runner Slim’s. 7pm, $15.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Steve Gadd and friends Yoshi’s San Francisco. 7pm, $25.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
David Choi Café du Nord. 8pm, $12.
Festa de São Martinho Horatius, 350 Kansas, SF; (415) 252-3500. 6pm, $35. With a performance by Ramana Vieira and featuring traditional Portuguese food.
Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three, Sour Mash Hug Band, Shovelman Amnesia. 9pm, $7-10.
Los Boleros Peña Pachamama, 1630 Powell, SF; (415) 646-0018. 7:30pm, 11:45pm; $10-12.
Makru Coda. 9pm, $7.
Playing for Change Band Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon, SF; www.ticketmaster.com. 8pm, $45.
Reduced to Ruin, Hang Jones Thee Parkside. 4pm, free.
Seisiún Plough and Stars. 4pm.
DANCE CLUBS
DiscoFunk Mashups Cat Club. 10pm, free. House and 70’s music.
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. Dub, roots, and classic dancehall with DJ Sep, Ludichris, and guest Roommate.
Gloss Sundays Trigger, 2344 Market, SF; (415) 551-CLUB. 7pm. With DJ Hawthorne spinning house, funk, soul, retro, and disco.
Green Festival After Party 1015 Folsom. 8pm, $15. Featuring performances by Dead Prez, Speech of Arrested Development, and Hard Knock Radio’s Davey D and DJs Sake One, Wisdom with DJ Skwint and Seasunz, JBoogie, and more.
Honey Soundsystem Paradise Lounge. 8pm-2am. "Dance floor for dancers – sound system for lovers." Got that?
Jock! Lookout, 3600 16th; 431-0306. 3pm, $2. This high-energy party raises money for LGBT sports teams.
Kick It Bar on Church. 9pm. Hip-hop with DJ Zax.
Play DNA Lounge. 5pm-midnight, $30. House with DJ Ted Eiel.
Religion Bar on Church. 3pm. With DJ Nikita.
Stag AsiaSF. 6pm, $5. Gay bachelor parties are the target demo of this weekly erotic tea dance.
MONDAY 16
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Big, Round, Rad Cloud, Pine Away El Rio. 8pm, $5.
DJ Spooky Independent. 9pm, $17.
Crystal Monee Hall Coda. 9pm, $7.
Lovvers, An Albatross, Fresh and Onlys, Religious Girls Elbo Room. 8:30pm, $10.
Terry Riley’s In C, Lickets, Julianna Barwich, DJ Stereo Steve and the World of Living Sound Café du Nord. 8pm, $10.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Clarinet Thing Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $14.
"Jazz at the Rrazz" Rrazz Room, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason, SF; 1-866-468-3399. 8pm, $25. With the Mike Greensill Trio and Noel Jewkes.
Lavay Smith Trio Enrico’s, 504 Broadway, SF; www.enricossf.com. 7pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Homespun Rowdy, Bluegrass Jam Amnesia. 6:30pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Black Gold Koko Cocktails, 1060 Geary; 885-4788. 10pm-2am, free. Senator Soul spins Detroit soul, Motown, New Orleans R&B, and more — all on 45!
Death Guild DNA Lounge. 9:30pm, $5. Gothic, industrial, and synthpop with Decay, Joe Radio, and Melting Girl.
Going Steady Dalva. 10pm, free. DJs Amy and Troy spinning 60’s girl groups, soul, garage, and more.
King of Beats Tunnel Top. 10pm. DJs J-Roca and Kool Karlo spinning reggae, electro, boogie, funk, 90’s hip hop, and more.
Manic Mondays Bar on Church. 9pm. Drink 80-cent cosmos with Djs Mark Andrus and Dangerous Dan.
Monster Show Underground SF. 10pm, $5. Cookie Dough and DJ MC2 make Mondays worth dancing about, with a killer drag show at 11pm.
Network Mondays Azul Lounge, One Tillman Pl; www.inhousetalent.com. 9pm, $5. Hip-hop, R&B, and spoken word open mic, plus featured performers.
Spliff Sessions Tunnel Top. 10pm, free. DJs MAKossa, Kung Fu Chris, and C. Moore spin funk, soul, reggae, hip-hop, and psychedelia on vinyl.
TUESDAY 17
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Blue Rabbit, Valerie Orth Band, Deborah Crooks, Tiffany Petrossi, Monica Pasqual Café du Nord. 8pm, $12.
Body or Brain, Finish Ticket Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.
BrokeNCYDE, Breathe Electric, Watchout! There’s Ghosts, Blood on the Dance Floor DNA Lounge. 7:30pm, $14.
Julian Casablancas Regency Ballroom. 8pm, $33.
Flobots Slim’s. 8pm, $15.
Flood, City of Ships, Kowloon Walled City Knockout. 10pm, free.
Foxtail Somersault, Threadspinner, Tomihira Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.
Little Claw, Talk Normal, Short Hair Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $7.
Ron Thompson Union Room at Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $10.
Whigs, Features Independent. 8pm, $14.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
"Booglaloo Tuesday" Madrone Art Bar. 9:30pm, $3. With Oscar Myers.
Dave Parker Quintet Rasselas Jazz. 8pm.
Euliptian Quartet Socha Café, 3235 Mission, SF; (415) 643-6848. 8:30pm.
"Jazz Mafia Tuesdays" Coda. 9pm, $7. With Shotgun Wedding Quintet.
MO Jazz Simple Pleasures, 3434 Balboa, SF; (415) 387-4022. 8pm, free.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 6:30pm, $5.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Lea Grant, Andy Pratt El Rio. 8pm, free.
Slow Session Plough and Stars. 9pm. With Vince Keehan and friends.
DANCE CLUBS
Alcoholocaust Presents Argus Lounge. 9pm, free. With DJs What’s His Fuck, Classic Bar Music, and Denim Yeti.
Drunken Monkey Annie’s Social Club. 9pm-2am, free. Rock ‘n’ roll for inebriated primates like you.
Eclectic Company Skylark, 9pm, free. DJs Tones and Jaybee spin old school hip hop, bass, dub, glitch, and electro.
La Escuelita Pisco Lounge, 1817 Market, SF; (415) 874-9951. 7pm, free. DJ Juan Data spinning gay-friendly, Latino sing-alongs but no salsa or reggaeton.
Rock Out Karaoke! Amnesia. 7:30pm. With Glenny Kravitz.
Share the Love Trigger, 2344 Market, SF; (415) 551-CLUB. 5pm, free. With DJ Pam Hubbuck spinning house.
Shout at the Devil Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, free. Karaoke with a smoke machine and heavy metal tunes.
Womanizer Bar on Church. 9pm. With DJ Nuxx.