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WEDNESDAY 1
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Banner Pilot, Shotdown, Hear the Sirens, Shell Corporation Thee Parkside. 8pm, $8.
Damir Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Drift, Sean Smith, Satya Sena Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.
Rick Estrin & the Nightcats Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Kapowski, Mwahaha, Bells Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $10.
Sweet Chariot Make-Out Room. 8pm, $8. With Super Natural, Kira Lynn Cain, Andrew Cervantes with Paula Frazer and Amy Fowler.
Thrillouette, Warren Teagarden and the Good Grief, Clamhawk Manor Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $5-$8.
Todd vs. Rome Balestrieri Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9:30pm.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Cosmo AlleyCats Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place, SF; www.lecolonialsf.com; 7-10pm.
Dink Dink Dink, Gaucho, Michael Abraham Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Greg Gotelli Quartet Medjool, 2522 Mission, SF; www.medjoolsf.com. 6-9pm, free.
Peter Erskine New Trio Yoshi’s. 8pm, $22.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 6:30pm, $5.
DANCE CLUBS
Anti/Life: New Industrial Dance Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $10.
Booty Call Q-Bar, 456 Castro, SF; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm. Juanita MORE! and Joshua J host this dance party.
Coo-Yah! Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, free. DJs Daneekah and Green B spin reggae and dancehall with weekly guests.
Mary Go Round Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 10pm, $5. Drag with Suppositori Spelling, Mercedez Munro, and Ginger Snap.
Megatallica Fiddler’s Green, 1333 Columbus, SF; www.megatallica.com. 7pm, free. Heavy metal hangout.
Vespa Beat Bliss Bar, 4026 24th St., SF; www.blissbarsf.com. 9pm, free. MSK.fm spins raregrooves, electroswing, and boogie.
THURSDAY 2
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Emilie Autumn Slim’s. 8pm, $17.
Rome Balestrieri vs. Todd Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9:30pm.
Dirty Filthy Mugs, Staffer and Fall, Hounds & Harlots Thee Parkside. 9pm, $7.
Future Twin, Twin Steps, Ex-Rays, Death Cheetah Hemlock. 9pm, $6.
Mama D and the Dirty Suns Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $6-$10.
Misisipi Mike and the Midnight Gamblers, Heeldraggers Amnesia. 9pm, $7-$10.
moe. Independent. 9pm, $30.
Secret Chiefs 3, Dengue Fever Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $20.
Martin Sexton, Adam Gontier Fillmore. 8pm, $26.50.
Shabazz Palaces Yoshi’s. 10:30pm, $22.
Stan Erhart Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
“Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute” Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Stolen Babies, Vera Mesmer, Brian Kenney Fresno Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
VHS OR Beta, Beni, popscene DJs Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $13.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Blues organ party Royal Cuckoo, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
Stompy Jones Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 7:30pm, $10.
Tom Lander & Friends Medjool, 2522 Mission, SF; www.medjoolsf.com. 6-9pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Twang! Honky Tonk Fiddler’s Green, 1330 Columbus, SF; www.twanghonkytonk.com. 5pm. Live country music, dancing, and giveaways.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicioous Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $5. DJ/Host Pleasuremaker spins Afrobeat, Tropicália, electro, samba, and funk.
Get Low Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, free. Jerry Nice and Ant-1 spin Hip-Hop, 80’s and Soul with weekly guests.
Thursdays at the Cat Club Cat Club. 9pm, $6 (free before 9:30pm). Two dance floors bumpin’ with the best of 80s mainstream and underground with DJ’s Damon, Steve Washington, Dangerous Dan, and guests.
Tropicana Madrone Art Bar. 9pm, free. Salsa, cumbia, reggaeton, and more with DJs Don Bustamante, Apocolypto, Sr. Saen, Santero, and Mr. E.
FRIDAY 3
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Cold Cave, 120 Minutes resident DJs Whitch, Planet Death, Nako Elbo Room. 10pm, $15.
Dengue Fever, Secret Chiefs 3 Slim’s. 8:30pm, $20.
Excuses For Skipping, Schande, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts Hemlock. 9:30pm, $6.
Foxtails Brigade, Little Teeth, Yesway, Upside Drown Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Harry & the Hit Men, Battlehooch, Sun Hop Fat Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $8-$12.
Highway Patrol, TS and the Past Haunts, Heywood, Foolproof Four Thee Parkside. 9pm, 6.
Jeremy Jay, Sea Lions, Tremor Low, DJ Pickpocket Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $10.
Jayhawks, Abigail Washburn Fillmore. 9pm, $25.
moe. Independent. 9pm, $30.
Phenomenauts, New Up, Taxes Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $12.
“Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute” Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Tall Shadows Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Todd, JC Rockit, Rome Balestrieri Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm.
Tribal Seeds, Expanders, Los Rakas, Thrive Regency Ballroom. 8:30pm, $20.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 9Pm, $10.
Marianne Aya Omac, Joan Baez Yoshi’s. 8pm, $30; 10pm, $25.
Mary Stallings & the Eric Reed Trio Rrrazz Room, 222 Mason, SF; www.therrazzroom.com. 7pm, $30.
DANCE CLUBS
Braza! Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, $10. With Forro Brazuca and special guest DJ Bluz, plus resident DJs Elan and Zamba.
Duniya Dancehall Bissap, 3372 19th St, SF; (415) 826 9287. 10pm, $5-$10. With live performance by Duniya Drum and Dance Co. DJ Juan Data spins bhangra, bollywood, dancehall, African, and more.
DJ Hell Public Works. 9pm, $15-$20
Old School JAMZ El Rio. 9pm. Fruit Stand DJs spinning old school funk, hip-hop, and R&B.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs including Stepwise, Steve, Claude, Santero, and Elembe.
Stranglove: Seven-Year Anniversary Cat Club. 9:30pm, $3-$10. Goth and industrial with DJs Tomas Diablo, Bryan Hawk, Sage, and Mz. Samantha.
SATURDAY 4
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
+++ (Crosses), Dawn Golden & Rosy Cross, Secret Empire. Slim’s. 9pm, $21.
Ash Reiter, Chrystian Rawk, Anna Ash, Heather Show Amnesia. 9pm, $7.
Back Pages Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
“Best of Ryan Adams and Whiskeytown: Tribute Show” Plough and Stars. 9:30pm, $6-$10. With Tiny Television, Misisipi Mike, and more.
Dark Hollow Riptide, 3639 Taraval, SF; www.riptidesf.com. 10 and 11:15pm, free.
Dead Cat Hat, Hell On Wheels Thee Parkside. 3pm, free.
Disastroid, Pins of Light, War Child El Rio. 10pm, $7.
Eleanor Friedberger Independent. 9pm, $15.
I Can Dress Myself, Super Adventure Club, 8th Graders Bottom of the Hill.10pm, $10.
Jayhawks, Abigail Washburn Fillmore. 9pm, $25.
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Lionize, Abatis Thee Parkside. 9pm, $12.
Barry “The Fish” Melton Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Mist Giant, Hurry Up Shotgun Hemlock. 9:30pm, $7.
“SF Yellow Bike Project: Upcycle Ball” Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $12-$25. Fundraiser party with Hottub, Maus Haus, DJ Deep, and more.
Slippery Slope, Jenni & the Jerks 50 Mason Social House, SF; (415) 431-5050. 10pm, $5.
Teitur, Aunt Martha Swedish American Music Hall. 8pm, $20.
Rags Tuttle, Rome Balestrieri, Todd Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm.
Twin Sister, Ava Luna, Naytronix Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $13-$15.
Unauthorized Rolling Stones, Rudy Colombini and the Ambassadors of Love Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $20.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Deep Blue Organ Trio feat. Bobby Broom Yoshi’s. 10:30pm, $22.
Mary Stallings & the Eric Reed Trio Rrrazz Room, 222 Mason, SF; www.therrazzroom.com. 7pm, $30.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Go Van Gogh Bissap Baobab, 3772 19 St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm.
Saturday Night Salsa Ramp, 855 Francois, SF; www.facebook.com/therampsf. 5:30pm, $10.
DANCE CLUBS
Cockfight Underground SF, 424 Haight, SF; (415) 864-7386. 9pm, $7. Rowdy dance night for gay boys .
Foundation Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521. 10pm, $5-$10. DJs Shortkut, Apollo, Mr. E, Fran Boogie spin Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Funk, Salsa.
Haceteria Deco Lounge, 510 Larkin, SF; www.decosf.com. 9pm, free before 11pm, $3 after. With Nihar, Tristes Tropiques, Smac, and Jason P.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs including Stepwise, Steve, Claude, Santero, and Elembe.
Saturday Night Soul Party Elbo Room. 10pm, $5-$10. With DJs Lucky, Paul Paul, and Phengren Oswald spinning ’60s soul 45s.
Zev of Wolf + Lamb Public Works Loft. 10pm, $10-$15.
SUNDAY 5
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
August Burns Red, Silverstein, Texas in July Regency Ballroom. 7:15pm, $20.
Groundation, DJ Jaques Independent. 9pm, $30.
Kally Price Old Blues and Jazz Band Amnesia. 9pm, $5.
Le Mutant, House Hemlock. 9pm, $5.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Mary Stallings & the Eric Reed Trio Rrrazz Room, 222 Mason, SF; www.therrazzroom.com. 5pm, $30.
The Fabulous Bud E. Luv Rrrazz Room, 222 Mason, SF; www.therrazzroom.com. 8pm, $30.
Kenny Washington, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson Bliss Bar, 4026 24 St, SF; www.blissbarsf.com. $10.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Sunday Night Salsa Ramp, 855 Francois, SF; www.facebook.com/therampsf. 5:30pm, $10.
Twang Sundays Thee Parkside. 4pm, free. With Everlovin.’
DANCE CLUBS
Batcave Club 93, 93 9th St, SF 10pm, $5. Death rock, goth, and post-punk with Steeplerot, XChrisT, Necromos and c_death.
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. The best in dub, dubstep, roots, and dancehall with DJ Sep, Ludichros, and Robert Rankin’.
Fresh Ruby Skye, 420 Mason, SF; www.rubyskye.com. With DJ Kimberly S. and Christopher B. 6pm, $25.
Jock Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 3pm, $2. Raise money for LGBT sports teams while enjoying DJs and drink specials.
La Pachanga Blue Macaw, 2565 Mission, SF; www.thebluemacawsf.com. 6pm, $10. Salsa dance party with live Afro-Cuban salsa bands.
MONDAY 6
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Belle Monroe and Her Brewglass Boys Amnesia. 9pm, free.
Buffalo Tooth, Los Headaches, Shrouds, Poor Sons Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.
Entrance, Tim Cohen, Hot Lunch, Matt Baldwin, Ready Steady Cafe Du Nord. 8:30pm, $10-$12.
Laura Gibson, Breathe Owl Breathe, Morgan Manifacier Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
In Flames, Trivium, Veil of Maya Regency Ballroom. 7:30pm, $29.
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra, Matana Roberts Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $21.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Bossa Nova Tunnel Top, 601 Bush, SF; (415) 722-6620. 8-11:30pm, free. Live acoustic Bossa Nova.
Trio M Yoshi’s. 8pm, $9-$18.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Maria Volonte Rrrazz Room, 222 Mason, SF; www.therrazzroom.com. 8pm, $30.
DANCE CLUBS
Death Guild DNA Lounge. 9:30pm, $3-5. Gothic, industrial, and synthpop with Joe Radio, Decay, and Melting Girl.
M.O.M. Madrone Art Bar. 6pm, free. DJs Timoteo Gigante, Gordo Cabeza, and Chris Phlek playing all Motown every Monday.
Sausage Party Rosamunde Sausage Grill, 2832 Mission, SF; (415) 970-9015. 6:30-9:30pm, free. DJ Dandy Dixon spins vintage rock, R&B, global beats, funk, and disco at this happy hour sausage-shack gig.
TUESDAY 7
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
David Choi Swedish American Music Hall. 8pm, $16.
Damir Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Fat Tuesday Band Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, 15.
Letters, Poppet, Popdrone, Shannon Harney Hemlock. 9:30pm, $7.
Mutemath Regency Ballroom. 8pm, $30.
Titan-Ups, Andre Theirry & Zydeco Magic, Lee Vilensky Trio Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.
Wet Illustrated, Magic Leaves, Noah Gunderson, Painted Palms (DJ set) Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 8pm, free.
Wild Moth, Heist Knockout. 9:30pm, $5.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Leni Stern and the Masters of African Percussion Yoshi’s. 8pm, $16.
DANCE CLUBS
Eclectic Company Skylark, 9pm, free. DJs Tones and Jaybee spin old school hip hop, bass, dub, glitch, and electro.
Post-Dubstep Tuesdays Som., 2925 16th St, SF; (415) 558-8521.10pm, free. DJs Dnae Beats, Epcot, Footwerks spin UK Funky, Bass Music.