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WEDNESDAY 10
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Bobs Café Du Nord. 8pm, $24.
Chicago Afrobeat Band Boom Boom Room. 9:45pm, $8.
Delorean, Lemonade, Butterfly Bones Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $16.
Grinn and Barrett, Coyotes, Red Light Circuit El Rio. 8pm, $5.
Have Special Power, Poison Control Center, Guitar vs. Gravity Elbo Room. 9pm, $7.
Derick Hughes Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $16.
Gregg Laswell, Harper Blynn Independent. 8pm, $15.
Mae, Terrible Things, Windsor Drive Bottom of the Hill. 8pm, $14.
Terry Malts, Devon Williams, Lilac Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
Personal and the Pizzas, Natural Child, Wrong Words Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $10.
Slick Rick Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $25.
Stars, Delays Fillmore. 8pm, $27.50.
DANCE CLUBS
Booty Call Qbar, 456 Castro, SF; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm, $3. Jualina More!, Joshua J, and guests spin booming, booty-shaking beats.
Fixup 222 Hyde; www.fixupsf.com. 9:30pm, $5. Bass music monthly with special guest Submerse.
Hands Down! Bar on Church. 9pm, free. With DJs Claksaarb, Mykill, and guests spinning indie, electro, house, and bangers.
Jam Fresh Wednesdays Vessel, 85 Campton, SF; (415) 433-8585. 9:30pm, free. With DJs Slick D, Chris Clouse, Rich Era, Don Lynch, and more spinning top40, mashups, hip hop, and remixes.
Mary-Go-Round Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; (415) 431-0306. 10pm, $5. A weekly drag show with hosts Cookie Dough, Pollo Del Mar, and Suppositori Spelling.
Mods vs. Rockers Make-Out Room. 9pm. With Nectarine Pie and mod, garage, punk, and new wave DJs.
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, SF; (415) 626-2626. 10pm, free. Psychedelic dance music with DJs Helios, Gatto Matto, Psy Lotus, Intergalactoid, and guests.
THURSDAY 11
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Leila Broussard, Bess Rogers, Allison Weiss Hotel Utah. 8pm, $10.
Marc Broussard Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $30.
Collie Buddz and New Kingston, Los Rakas Independent. 9pm, $30.
Candy Claws, Chain Gang of 1974, Blackbird Blackbird Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $12.
Ghostface Killah, Sheek Louch, Music by Frank Dukes Slim’s. 9pm, $22.
Jack Grisham and the West Coast Dudes, Stagger and Fall Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10-12.
Mayer Hawthorne and the County, Gordon Voidwell Bimbo’s 365 Club. 8pm, $16.
Mental 99 El Rio. 7pm, free.
RJ Mischo Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $16.
Nitzer Ebb, //Tense//, Soft Metals, Terminal Twilight Mezzanine. 8:30pm, $20.
Taxes, Fake Your Own Death, Kill Moi, DJ Ted Bagel Radio Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Tyrone Wells, Andrew Belle, Crown Point Café Du Nord. 8pm, $18.
Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $8.
Zoobombs, Uzi Rash, Cruddy Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $10. DJs Pleasuremaker and Señor Oz with special guest Black Pearl 504 spin Afrobeat, tropicália, electro, samba, and funk.
CakeMIX SF Wish, 1539 Folsom, SF; www.wishsf.com. 10pm, free. DJ Carey Kopp spinning funk, soul, and hip hop.
Caribbean Connection Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $3. DJ Stevie B and guests spin reggae, soca, zouk, reggaetón, and more.
Drop the Pressure Underground SF. 6-10pm, free. Electro, house, and datafunk highlight this weekly happy hour.
Good Foot Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, free. With DJs spinning R&B, Hip hop, classics, and soul.
Jivin’ Dirty Disco Butter, 354 11th St., SF; (415) 863-5964. 8pm, free. With DJs spinning disco, funk, and classics.
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, SF; (415) 885-4788. 10pm, free. Dubby roots reggae and Jamaican funk from rotating DJs.
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, SF; (415) 674-1278. 10pm, free. Genre-bending dance party with DJs Sneaky P, Public Frenemy, and D_Ro Cyclist.
Peaches Skylark, 10pm, free. With an all female DJ line up featuring Deeandroid, Lady Fingaz, That Girl, and Umami spinning hip hop.
Roger Sanchez Vessel. 9:30pm, $10-20. “The Return of House Tour” with Sidney Samson.
Wax Candy Ambassador, 673 Geary, SF; www.ambassador415.com. 9pm, free. Disco-licious party jams with Andre Lucero, Worker, Travis Dalton, and Sergio.
FRIDAY 12
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
“Bohemian Carnival” DNA Lounge. 9pm, $20. With Vau de Vire Society, Gooferman, Bambi Killers, and DJ Smoove.
Doomtree, POS, Dessa, Sims, Cecil Otter, Mike Mictlan, Lazerbeak, Paper Tiger, Rec-League Slim’s. 9pm, $15.
Emmitt-Nershi Band, Hot Buttered Rum Special String Band Independent. 9pm, $25.
Holy Shit, Bitter Honeys Knockout. 9pm, $7.
Talib Kweli Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8 and 10pm, $26.
Mayday Parade, Breathe Carolina, Every Avenue, Artist vs. Poet, Go Radio Regency Ballroom. 6pm, $20.
Narrows, Skinwalker, New Trust Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $12.
Charles Neville, Youssoupha Sidibe and the Mystic Rhythms Coda. 9pm, $17.
Nosaj Thing, Toro Y Moi, Jogger Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $18.
Number Prophets, Pebble Theory, Heart Touch Hotel Utah. 9pm, $8.
Rod Piazza and Mighty Flyers Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $22.
Rocket Summer: Bruce Avary, his instruments and your voices, He Is We, Travis Hayes and An-Nhein Le Thee Parkside. 9pm, $15.
Le Serpent Rouge, Mardi Love and Zoe Jakes, Brass Menazeri Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $21.
Sista Sekunden, Roller, Lecherous Gaze, Fast Asleep Submission, 2183 Mission, SF; www.sf-submission.com. 9pm, $8.
This Charming Band, For The Masses Café Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Young Offenders, Northern Towns, Sydney Ducks Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $7.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Paul Dresher Ensemble ODC Theater, 3153 17th St, SF; www.odctheater.org. 8pm, $18.
SF Jazz High School All-Stars Concert Jewish Community Center, 3200 California, SF; www.sfjazz.org. 8pm, $5-15.
3 Leg Torso Red Poppy Art House. 8pm, $15.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Hobbyhorse Red Vic, 1665 Haight, SF; www.myspace.com/redvicsessions. 7:45pm, $2.
Marco Periera and Brasil Guitar Duo Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness, SF; www.omniconcerts.com. 8pm, $24-38.
DANCE CLUBS
Exhale, Fridays Project One Gallery, 251 Rhode Island, SF; (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 B-Cause, Vinnie Esparza, Mr. Robinson, Toph One, and Slopoke.
Fo’ Sho! Fridays Madrone Art Bar. 10pm, $5. DJs Kung Fu Chris and Makossa spin rare grooves, soul, funk, and hip-hop classics.
Fubar Fridays Butter, 354 11th St., SF; (415) 863-5964. 6pm, $5. With DJs spinning retro mashup remixes.
Good Life Fridays Apartment 24, 440 Broadway, SF; (415) 989-3434. 10pm, $10. With DJ Brian spinning hip hop, mashups, and top 40.
Heartical Roots Bollywood Café. 9pm, $5. Recession-friendly reggae.
Hot Chocolate Milk. 9pm, $5. With DJs Big Fat Frog, Chardmo, DuseRock, and more spinning old and new school funk.
Rockabilly Fridays Jay N Bee Club, 2736 20th St, SF; (415) 824-4190. 9pm, free. With DJs Rockin’ Raul, Oakie Oran, Sergio Iglesias, and Tanoa “Samoa Boy” spinning 50s and 60s Doo Wop, Rockabilly, Bop, Jive, and more.
Some Thing The Stud. 10pm, $7. VivvyAnne Forevermore, Glamamore, and DJ Down-E give you fierce drag shows and afterhours dancing.
Strictly Video 111 Minna. 9pm, $10. With VDJs Shortkut, Swift Rock, GoldenChyld, and Satva spinning rap, 80s, R&B, and Dancehall.
Treat Em Right Elbo Room. 10pm, $5. Hip-hop, funk, and more with DJs Vinnie Esparza and B. Cause, plus guest Primo.
SATURDAY 13
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Blisses B, Tyler Matthew Smith, Vandella Café Du Nord. 9:30pm, $10.
Cat Party, Pins of Light Bender’s, 800 S. Van Ness, SF; www.bendersbar.com. 10pm, $5.
Dead to Me, Cobra Skulls, Thousand Watt Stare, Invalids Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Full On Flyhead, Stomacher, Swoon, Nosebleed Academy Slim’s. 9pm, $14.
Hank IV, Carlton Melton, Circle Pit, Outlaw Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Hot Lunch, Spider Fever, Harderships El Rio. 9pm, $7.
Junip, Sharon Van Etten Independent. 9pm, $20.
Talib Kweli Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8 and 10pm, $26.
Charles Neville, Youssoupha Sidibe and the Mystic Rhythms Coda. 10pm, $17.
Over the Rhine, Lucy Wainwright Roche Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.
Sista Monica Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $22.
Trophy Fire, Ash Reiter, Foolproof Four Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $7.
Two Headed Spy, Deeper, Thumper, Cold Steel Renegade Hotel Utah. 9pm, $8.
Dean Wareham Fillmore. 9pm, $25.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Jazz Mafia, Realistic Orchestra, Latryx Mezzanine. 9pm, $20.
Jazz Sawyer 3rio Coda. 7-9pm, $5.
Paul Dresher Ensemble ODC Theater, 3153 17th St, SF; www.odctheater.org. 8pm, $18.
3 Leg Torso San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 151 Third St, SF; www.ticketweb.com. 10am, $5-18.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Banda de Turistas, Pacha Massive Elbo Room. 4pm, $5.
Broceliande Seventh Avenue Performances, 1329 Seventh Ave, SF; www.sevenperforms.org. 7:30pm, $15-20.
Go Van Gogh Café International, 508 Haight, SF; www.cafeinternational.com. 7pm.
Slavic Soul Party! Swedish American Hall (above Café Du Nord). 8pm, $30.
DANCE CLUBS
Bar on Church 9pm. Rotating DJs Foxxee, Joseph Lee, Zhaldee, Mark Andrus, and Nuxx.
Bootie DNA Lounge. 9pm, $6-12. Mash-ups with guest DJ Axel.
Frolic Stud. 9pm, $3-7. DJs Dragn’Fly, NeonBunny, and Ikkuma spin at this celebration of anthropomorphic costume and dance. Animal outfits encouraged.
Prom Milk. 9pm, $8. Wave not Wave DJs Jacob Fury and Mario Muse spin rock ‘n’ roll at this prom-themed dance party.
Rock City Butter, 354 11th St., SF; (415) 863-5964. 6pm, $5 after 10pm. With DJs spinning party rock.
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.
Spotlight Siberia, 314 11th St, SF; (415) 552-2100. 10pm. With DJs Slowpoke, Double Impact, and Moe1.
Tormenta Tropical Elbo Room. 10pm. Electro cumbia with DJs Spoke Mathambo and Mshini Wam, Zuzuka Poderosa, Disco Shawn and Oro 11, and Panamami.
SUNDAY 14
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Macy Blackman and the Mighty Fines Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
Cornershop, Tyde, Mar Carroll Independent. 8pm, $25.
High Places, Soft Circle, Sun Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Erin Mckeown Café Du Nord. 8pm, $15.
Nile, Ex Deo, Psycroptic, Keep of Kalessin Slim’s. 7:30pm, $30.
Tennis, Eulogies Hotel Utah. 9pm, $8.
Thralls, Reverse Dotty, Spiro Agnew Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Sepia Yoshi’s San Francisco. 8pm, $22.
Vijay Iyer Trio Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission, SF; www.sfjazz.org. 7pm, $30-50.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Rosanne Cash Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon, SF; www.sfjazz.org. 7pm, $25-65.
Hammerlock, K-9 Thee Parkside. 4pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
DiscoFunk Mashups Cat Club. 10pm, free. House and 70’s music.
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. Dub, dubstep, roots, and dancehall with DJ Sep, J Boogie, and guest Spliff Skankin’.
Gloss Sundays Trigger, 2344 Market, SF; (415) 551-CLUB. 7pm. With DJ Hawthorne spinning house, funk, soul, retro, and disco.
Hacienda Deco Lounge, 510 Larkin, SF; www.decosf.com. 10pm, $3. Classic electronic tracks with DJs Inquilab, Robots in Heat, Tristes Tropiques, and guest Chris Orr.
Honey Soundsystem Paradise Lounge. 8pm-2am. “Dance floor for dancers – sound system for lovers.” Got that?
Pachanga Coda. 5pm, $10. Salsa with DJs Fab Fred and Antonio, plus Orquesta La Moderna Tradición.
Play T-Dance DNA Lounge. 5pm-midnight, $25. House with DJ Rich Russ and DJ John LePage.
Swing Out Sundays Rock-It Room. 7pm, free (dance lessons $15). DJ BeBop Burnie spins 20s through 50s swing, jive, and more.
Tensnake Public Works, 161 Erie, SF; www.publicsf.com. 9pm, $10. Cosmic disco.
MONDAY 15
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Alejandro Chavez, Korelenko, Upwords Movement El Rio. 7pm, $7.
Pomegranates, Oh No Oh My, Big Tree Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $10.
Rattlesnakes, Silent Comedy, Scrote with Stripminers, Pink Snowflakes Elbo Room. 9pm, $7.
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Lonely Forest, Alright Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Thermals, Night Marchers, White Fang Independent. 8pm, $16.
Nico Vega, Imagine Dragons, Saint Motel Café Du Nord. 8pm, $10.
DANCE CLUBS
Black Gold Koko Cocktails, 1060 Geary, SF; (415) 885-4788. 10pm-2am, free. Senator Soul spins Detroit soul, Motown, New Orleans R&B, and more — all on 45!
Krazy Mondays Beauty Bar. 10pm, free. With DJs Ant-1, $ir-Tipp, Ruby Red I, Lo, and Gelo spinning hip hop.
M.O.M. Madrone Art Bar. 6pm, free. With DJ Gordo Cabeza and guests playing all Motown every Monday.
Death Guild DNA Lounge. 9:30pm, $3-5. Gothic, industrial, and synthpop with Decay, Joe Radio, and Melting Girl.
Manic Mondays Bar on Church. 9pm. Drink 80-cent cosmos with Djs Mark Andrus and Dangerous Dan.
Musik for Your Teeth Revolution Café, 3248 22nd St., SF; (415) 642-0474. 5pm, free. Soul cookin’ happy hour tunes with DJ Antonino Musco.
Network Mondays Azul Lounge, One Tillman Pl, SF; www.inhousetalent.com. 9pm, $5. Hip-hop, R&B, and spoken word open mic, plus featured performers.
Skylarking Skylark. 10pm, free. With resident DJs I & I Vibration, Beatnok, and Mr. Lucky and weekly guest DJs.
TUESDAY 16
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Bright Blues, Drums and Color, Moonshine and the Drugs Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
Cermak, Califia El Rio. 7pm, free.
Curse of Panties, Red Light Mind, Stowaways Hotel Utah. 9pm, $6.
Fat Tuesday Band Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
Generalissimo, Pegataur, Nero Order Café Du Nord. 8:30pm, $10.
Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos, Jookabox, Burnt Ones Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $16.
Bruno Mars, Donnis Slim’s. 8pm, $19.
Perfect Circle Fillmore. 8pm, $40.
Sole and the Skyrider Band, Egadz and Edison, Epcot, DJ Bomarr Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Twiztid, Blade, Mclordz and Sauce Funky, Kung Fu Vampire Regency Ballroom. 7:30pm, $23.
Vaccuum, Unlearn, Kruel, Neo Cons Knockout. 9:30pm, $5.
DANCE CLUBS
Alcoholocaust Presents Argus Lounge. 9pm, free. With DJ Ken Prank and DJ Grenadine.
Brazilian Wax Elbo Room. 9pm, $7. With Samba de Raiz featuring Jorge Alabe, plus DJs Carioca and P-Shot.
Eclectic Company Skylark, 9pm, free. DJs Tones and Jaybee spin old school hip hop, bass, dub, glitch, and electro.
Share the Love Trigger, 2344 Market, SF; (415) 551-CLUB. 5pm, free. With DJ Pam Hubbuck spinning house.
Womanizer Bar on Church. 9pm. With DJ Nuxx.