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WEDNESDAY 9
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Action Jackson, Megaflame Elbo Room. 9pm, $9.
Bob vs JC Rockit Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9:30pm.
Brian Bergeron Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Bushwalla Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Cha-Ching Boom Boom Room. 9pm, $5.
Chino Y Nacho Fillmore. 8pm, $42.50.
Gauntlet Hair, Dana Buoy, Minot Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Groovy Judy Band Union Square Park, 333 Post, SF; (415) 296-7457. Noon, free.
Sean Hughes 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 7pm, free.
Ion High, Medicine Cabinet, Gemini Six Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
Lotus Plaza, Wymond Miles, Mirror Mode Rickshaw Stop. 7:30pm, $10-$12.
MC Meathook & the Vital Organs, Turtle Rising, Whisker Biscuit Knockout. 10pm, $5.
Pro Blues Jam with Keith Crossan & Joe Nemeth Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
Sweet Chariot, Joseph Childress Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $8-$10.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Cat’s Corner with Nathan Dias Savanna Jazz. 9pm, $10.
Chris Amberger Trio & Jazz Jam Yoshi’s Lounge. 6:30 and 9:30pm.
Cosmo AlleyCats Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place, SF; www.lecolonialsf.com. 7-10pm.
Dink Dink Dink, Gaucho, Michael Abraham Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Keiko Matsui Yoshi’s. 8pm, $24; 10pm, $18.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 6:30pm, $5.
Valerie Simpson Rrazz Room. 8pm, $45-$55. Tribute to Nick Ashford.
Laura Wiley Revolution Cafe, 3248 22 St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:30pm.
DANCE CLUBS
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.
Easy Killer…It’s a Party in San Francisco Public Works Loft. 9pm, free. DJs Ivy, Ejay, Khalib, Mathyou, and more.
KUSF-in-Exile DJ Night Monarch, 101 Sixth St, SF; www.savekusf.org. 5:30-9:30pm.
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.
Obey the Kitty: Bloc Party DJ set with Kele Okereke Vessel, 85 Campton Place, SF; www.vesselsf.com. 10pm. $10-$15.
THURSDAY 10
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Breton, VIR, popscene DJs Rickshaw Stop. 9:30pm, $10.
Chicha Libre, Makru Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $10-$15.
Cluster Funk Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $8.
Dead Milkmen, Terry Malts Slim’s. 9pm, $23.
Delta Spirit, Waters, Tijuana Panthers Fillmore. 8pm, $20.
Pamela, Paint Fumes, Bad Boys Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $5.
Chris Pureka, Emy Reynolds Band Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $14-$16.
Kevin Russell Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
See-I, Afrolicious Independent. 9pm, $17.
Stan Erhart Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Teutonics, Black Boots, Tuci & the Pee Jays Knockout. 9:30pm, $5.
3 Ring Simian, Kajillion, February 5th Thee Parkside. 9pm, $6.
Trebuchet, New Trust, You Are Plural, Survival Guide Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Rags Tuttle vs Bob Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9:30pm.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Jascha Hoffman Revolution Cafe, 3248 22 St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:30pm.
Jazz Hot Plate Series Amnesia. 9pm.
Stompy Jones Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 7:30pm, $10.
Keiko Matsui Yoshi’s. 8pm, $24; 10pm, $18.
Ned Boyton Trio Bottle Cap, 1707 Powell, SF; www.bottlecapsf.com. 7-10pm, free.
Valerie Simpson Rrazz Room. 8pm, $45-$55. Tribute to Nick Ashford.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Jessica Fichot Red Poppy Art House. 7:30pm, $12-$15.
Front Country Atlas Cafe, 3049 20 St, SF; www.atlascafe.net. 8-10pm, free.
“Let’s Go Salsa” Jessie Square, 736 Mission, SF; www.ybgfestival.org. 6pm, free. With Mazacote.
Twang! Honky Tonk Fiddler’s Green, 1330 Columbus, SF; www.twanghonkytonk.com. 5pm. Live country music, dancing, and giveaways.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $5. With DJ/host Pleasuremaker spinning Afrobeat, Tropicália, electro, samba, and funk..
Base: Serge Devant Vessel, 85 Campton Place, SF; www.vesselsf.com. 10pm. $10, free with guest list before 11pm.
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.
Let Out Your Ghosts 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 9pm, free.
Lions, Tigers, and Queers Underground SF. 10pm-2am, $3. Indie, Electro, and House dance party with resident DJ Becky Knox and special 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 11
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Back Pages Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Blind Venetians 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 7pm, free.
Bob, Guido, Nathan Temby Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm.
Brian Jonestown Massacre, Blue Angel Lounge Fillmore. 8pm, $22.50.
Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Johnny Hickman, Jay Nash Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $15.
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe Independent. 9pm, $28.
James Harman Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
HowellDevine Amnesia. 8pm.
Monkey, Warsaw Poland Brothers, 29th St Swingtet RKRL, 52 Sixth St, SF; (415) 658-5506. 9pm, $7.
Cyril Neville’s Royal Southern Brotherhood, Guy Fox Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $12-$15.
OFF!, Fidlar, Spider Fever Slim’s. 9pm, $15.
Valerie Orth Red Poppy Art House. 8pm, $10-$15.
Ramona Falls, Social Studies, Churches Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Eddie Roberts, Will Blades, Jemal Watson Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $20.
JD Samson & Men, Myles Cooper, Hi Fashion Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $12-$14.
Savoy Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $14-$16.
Shondes, Quiet Coyote, Night Call, Dark Beach Thee Parkside. 9pm, $8.
Yann Tierson, Piano Chat Regency Ballroom. 9pm, $25.
Tumbleweed Wanderers, Rin Tin Tiger, Infantree Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Dean Wareham plays Galaxie 500, Tortured Genies Hemlock Tavern. 7:30 and 10:30pm, $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.
Terry Disely Bottle Cap, 1707 Powell, SF; www.bottlecapsf.com. 5:30-8:30pm, free.
Goapele Yoshi’s. 8pm, $28; 10pm, $26.
Valerie Simpson Rrazz Room. 8pm, $45-$55. Tribute to Nick Ashford.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Taste Fridays 650 Indiana, SF; www.tastefridays.com. 8pm, $18. Salsa and bachata dance lessons, live music.
“Women’s Voices” Novellus Theater at YBCA, 700 Howard, SF; www.ybca.org. 8pm, $25-$30. With Kronos Quartet.
DANCE CLUBS
Everybody’s Doing It: DJ Metric Vessel, 85 Campton Place, SF; www.vesselsf.com. 10pm. $10-$20.
Freqo de Mayo Public Works. 9pm, $15-$20. With Fre Nasty, Nickodemus, Digital Rust, and more.
Indie Slash Amnesia. 10pm. With DJ Danny White.
Joe Lookout, 3600 16th St.,SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Eight rotating DJs, shirt-off drink specials.
Old School JAMZ El Rio. 9pm. Fruit Stand DJs spinning old school funk, hip-hop, and R&B.
Original Plumbing: Entertainment Issue Release Party Elbo Room. 10pm, $7. With DJs Rapid Fire, General Meow.
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.
Pledge: Fraternal Lookout. 9pm, $3-$13. Benefiting LGBT and nonprofit organizations. Bottomless kegger cups and paddling booth with DJ Christopher B and DJ Brian Maier.
Push the Feeling Underground SF, 424 Haight, SF; Facebook: Push the Feeling. With shortcircles (live), Chucha Santamaria y Usted (live), YR SKULL, and epicsauce DJs. 9Pm, free with Facebook RSVP.
Smithfits Night Knockout. 9pm. DJ Yule Be Sorry, and more.
SATURDAY 12
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
B Side 70s feat. Mayra Bell, Featherwitch Broadway Studios, 435 Broadway, SF; www.bside70s.com. 7:45pm, $14.
B Stars Amnesia. 6-9pm.
Catbone Plough and Stars. 9:30pm, $6-$10.
Chervona, Mano Cherga, Twin Peaks, Botsman & Co. Thee Parkside. 9pm, $20.
Coals Hotel Utah. 8pm, $8.
Crazies Will Destroy You, Wizard Boots, Gillbillies Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $6.
Cut Loose Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Days of High Adventure, Rye Wolves, Hallow, Aerial Ruin El Rio. 9pm, $8.
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe Independent. 9pm, $28.
Full on Flyhead, Drop Apollo, Dubious Ranger, Riot Earp Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $10.
Kit & the Branded Men Riptide, 3639 Taraval, SF; www.theriptidesf.com. 10 and 11:15pm, free.
K-9, Translators Thee Parkside. 3pm, free.
Janiva Magness Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $22.
Cyril Neville’s Royal Southern Brotherhood, Crackerjack Highway Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $12-$15.
David Nudelman, Pineapple Princess, Hegemony Jones Hemlock Tavern. 5pm, $5.
Push to Talk, Ghost and the City, Reckless Kind Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.
Stage 11 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 7pm, free.
Still Time, Matt Masih & the Messengers Slim’s. 9pm, $14-$16.
Nathan Temby, Guido, Bob Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Cyro Baptista’s Banquet of the Spirits Swedish American Hall. 8pm, $25. Feat. Tim Sparks and Shanir Blumenkratz.
Goapele Yoshi’s. 8 and 10pm, $35.
Valerie Simpson Rrazz Room. 7 and 9:30pm, $45-$55. Tribute to Nick Ashford.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Asian American Orchestra: Sanju Yerba Buena Gardens, 760 Howard, SF; www.ybgfestival.com. 1pm, free.
Lauralee Brown and Jo D’Anna Exit Cafe, 156 Eddy, SF; www.songwritersaturdays.com 8:30pm, free.
Aireene Espiritu Velo Rouge Cafe, 798 Arguello, SF; Facebook: Velo Rouge Cafe. 7pm, free.
“Real Devine Folk Blues Revival” Cyperian’s, 2097 Turk, SF; www.noevalleymusicseries.com. 7:30pm, $18. With Dustbowl Revival, Pete Devine’s Jug Band, Ragtime Skedaddlers.
Craig Ventresco & Meredith Axelrod Atlas Cafe, 3049 20th St, SF; www.atlascafe.net. 4-6pm, free.
Trio Zincalo Revolution Cafe, 3248 22 St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:30pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Addison Groove, Doc Daneeka SOM. 9:30pm, $10.
Bootie SF: A+D Homecoming Show DNA Lounge. 9pm, $10-$20. With Tel Aviv’s Maya Jakobson, S.U.D., Cookie Dough, SQURRRRL, and more.
Club Gossip Cat Club. 9pm, free before 9:30pm, $5-$8 after. With VJs Shon, Low Life, Damon, and more.
Cockblocker Rickshaw Stop. 10pm, $5-$10.
Debaser Knockout. 9pm, $5. DJs Jamie Jams and Emdee spin ’90s alternative.
Fedora Birthday Celebration Public Works Loft. 9:30pm, $15. With James Teej.
Inferno Harlot, 46 Minna, SF; www.infernodance.com. 6-10pm, $10.
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.
PBRnB Knockout. 6-9pm, free. DJs Brown Bobby and No Original spins ’90s R&B.
Salted Mighty. 9:30pm, $5 before 11pm. With Harlum Muziq duo David Harness & Chris Lum, DJ Smash, and more.
Tormenta Tropical Elbo Room. 10pm. With resident DJs Shawn Reynaldo and Oro11.
2 Men Will Move You Amnesia. 9pm.
SUNDAY 13
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
“A Tribute to the Life & Music of Terry Dolan” Slim’s. 7pm, $25.
Cops, Arms and Legs, Wizard Rifle Knockout. 9:30pm, $6.
Dylan Trees, Shants Amnesia. 9pm, $7-$10.
HowellDevine Revolution Cafe, 3248 22 St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:30pm.
Seize the Night, Enabler, At Our Heels Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $8.
Stan Erhart Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Wontera Revolution, Jahlectrik Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $5.
White Hills, Glitter Wizard, Disappearing People Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Erik Jekabson Quartet Bliss Bar, 4026 24th St, SF; www.blissbar.com. 4:30pm, $10.
Goapele Yoshi’s. 6 and 8pm, $35.
Kally Price Old Blues and Jazz Band Amnesia. 8pm. $5.
Valerie Simpson Rrazz Room. 7pm, $45-$55. Tribute to Nick Ashford.
“Stevie Wonder vs. James Brown Double Birthday” Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 8pm, $7-$10.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Sergey Khachatryan Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness, SF; www.chambermusicsf.org. 3pm, $34-$46.
Twang Sunday Thee Parkside. 4pm, free. With Kitchen Fire.
DANCE CLUBS
Activate! After After Hours Monroe, 473 Boradway, SF; www.monroesf.com. 6am-2pm, $10. With Joseph Lee, and Zenith.
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $7. Deepstep, dub, and electronic with Sunshine Jones, DJ Sep and Maneesh the Twister.
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 14
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Alcoholic Faith Mission, You Won’t, French Cassettes Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $8-$10.
Beach Fossils, Catwalk, Permanent Collection Slim’s. 8pm, $15.
Lindsey Buckingham Fillmore. 8pm, $39.50.
Damir Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Disasteroid, Belligerator, Standard Poodle Knockout. 9:30pm, $6.
Fat Opie Osteria, 3277 Sacramento, SF; www.osteriasf.com. 7pm, free.
Herman Dune, Sam Chase, DJ Britt Govea Independent. 8pm, $14.
Inferno of Joy, Standard Poodle, Krells Hemlock Tavern. 6pm, $5.
Light Asylum Public Works. 9pm, $12-$15.
Luke Sweeney’s Wet Dreams, Dry Magic, Nick Campbell, Human Condition Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, free.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Bossa Nova Tunnel Top, 601 Bush, SF; (415) 722-6620. 8-11:30pm, free. Live acoustic Bossa Nova.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Toshio Hirano Amnesia. 9pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Death Guild DNA Lounge. 9:30pm, $3-5. Gothic, industrial, and synthpop with Joe Radio, Decay, and Melting Girl.
Krazy Mondays Beauty Bar, 2299 Mission, SF; www.thebeautybar.com. 10pm, free. Hip-hop and other stuff.
M.O.M. Madrone Art Bar. 6pm, free. DJs Timoteo Gigante, Gordo Cabeza, and Chris Phlek playing all Motown every Monday.
Vibes’N’Stuff El Amigo Bar, 3355 Mission, SF; (415) 852-0092. 10pm, free. Conscious jazz and hip-hop from 1960s-early ’90s with DJs Luce Lucy, Vinnie Esparza, and more.
TUESDAY 15
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
And And And, Spyrals Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $7-$10.
Boxer Rebellion, Canon Blue Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $16-$18.
Idlehands, Fighting the Villian, Ghost Parade, Whogas Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.
John Lawton Trio Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
R5 feat. Ross Lynch, Rotten Kids Slim’s. 7:30pm, $15.
Street Pyramids, Animal Eyes, duckyousucker Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $6.
Ana Tijoux, Los Rakas, Raw G Independent. 8pm, $15.
Two Tone Steiny & the Cadillacs Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
Wooster, Hooves & Vendretti Boom Boom Room. 8Pm, $5.
Yes Go’s 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 8pm, free.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Gaucho Bottle Cap, 1707 Powell, SF; www.bottlecapsf.com. 7-10pm, free.
Jimmy Grant Trio Revolution Cafe, 3248 22 St, SF; (415) 642-0474. 8:30pm.
“Spring Jazz Concert with Carl Lockett” Diego Rivera Theater at Ocean Campus, 50 Phelan, SF; (415) 239-3580. 8-10pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Brazilian Wax Elbo Room. 9pm, $7. With DJ Carioca & P-Shot, live guests Fogo Na Roupa.
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. Study Hall John Colins Lounge, 138 Minna, SF; www.johncolins.com. 9pm. Hip-hop, dancehall, and Bay slaps with DJ Left Lane.