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WEDNESDAY 6
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Balance and Composure, Jealous Sound, Daylight Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.
Jackson Browne Masonic, 111 California, SF; www.masonicauditorium.com. 7:3pm.
Freddie Hughes Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
Keith Crossan Blues Showcase with Peter Walsh Biscuits and Blues. 8pm, $15.
People Under the Stairs, Revolutionary Rhythm Slim’s. 9pm, $20.
Reuben Rye Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.
Sandy’s, She’s, Farallons, DJing by Kacey Johansing Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $7-$10.
Terry Savastano Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Seapony, Rose Melberg, French Cassettes Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $10-$12.
Spiral Electric, Kingdom of the Holy Sun, Blues for Carl Sagan Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $6.
Sufis, Hungry Skinny, Greening, Posole Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.
Toasters, Mrs. Skannotto, Monkey Thee Parkside. 8pm, $12.
Todd vs Papi Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm, free.
Wild Eyes SF Rio Grande, 1108 Market, SF; facebook.com/savetherio. 9pm, free.
Worth Taking, We Shot the Moon, Fourth and King Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $10.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Dink Dink Dink, Gaucho, Eric Garland’s Jazz Session Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Terry Disley’s Mini-Experience Burritt Room, 417 Stockton, SF; www.mystichotel.com. 6-9pm, free.
Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 6:30pm, $5.
Craig Ventresco and Meredith Axelrod Cafe Divine, 1600 Stockton, SF; www.cafedivinesf.com. 7pm,free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Bluegrass Country Jam with Jeanie and Chuck Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Cha-Ching Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $5.
La Ruya feat. Melissa Cruz Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $15.
Timba Dance Party Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St, SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. Timba and salsa cubana with DJ Walt Diggz.
DANCE CLUBS
Booty Call Q-Bar, 456 Castro, SF; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm. Juanita MORE! and Joshua J host this dance party.
Coo-Yah! Slate Bar, 2925 16th St, SF; www.slate-sf.com. 10pm, free. With Vinyl Ambassador, DJ Silverback, DJs Green B and Daneekah.
Hardcore Humpday Happy Hour RKRL, 52 Sixth St, SF; (415) 658-5506. 6pm, $3.
Housepitality F8, 1192 Folsom, SF; www.feightsf.com. 10pm, $5-$10. With Akufen, Nikola Baytala and Tyrel Williams.
Martini Lounge John Colins, 138 Minna, SF; www.johncolins.com. 7pm.
THURSDAY 7
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP.
Bad Ass Boots, Groovy Judy, Steel Hotcakes Hotel Utah. 9pm, $10.
Fletcher Palooza feat. Forrest Day, Midtown Social Slim’s. 7pm, free (donations).
Girls in Suede, Buzzmutt, Black Hole Oscillators Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $6.
Ghost Beach, ONUINU, popscene DJs Rickshaw Stop. 9:30pm, $10.
Cuba Gooding and the Main Ingredient Rrazz Room, 1000 Van Ness, SF; www.liveattherrazz.com. 8pm, $35.
Hammond Organ Soul Blues Party with Chris Siebert Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
Hot 8 Brass Band, Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound, DJ Platurn Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $15.
John Lawton Trio Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Lionel Young Band Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Not to Reason Why, Amonie, Commissure Cafe Du Nord. 8:30pm, $8.
Papi vs Todd Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm, free.
Picture Atlantic, Cash Pony, Dogcatcher Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club, Some Ember, Carletta Sue Kay Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.
Spyrals, Wild Wild Wets, Barbarian, Midnight Palms Thee Parkside. 9pm, $7.
Sandi Thom, Francesca Lee Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $20.
Wailers, Roger Steffens Independent. 9pm, $30.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Dave Dondero, Tom Heyman, Jeffrey Luck Lucas Rite Spot. 9pm, free.
Stompy Jones Top of the Mark, 999 California, SF; www.topofthemark.com. 7:30pm, $10.
Koobi Fora, Mr. Frisky Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $5.
Panique Bistro SF Grill, 2819 California, SF; www.paniquejazz.com. 6-10pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Dix Bruce and Julie Cline Atlas Cafe, 3049 20th St, SF; www.atlascafe.net. 8-10pm, free.
Oakshott, Johnny Nash, Jordan Carp, Alex Jimenez 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 7-10pm, free.
Shannon Ceili Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Twang! Honky Tonk Fiddler’s Green, 1330 Columbus, SF; www.twanghonkytonk.com. 5pm. Live country music.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $8. With DJ-hosts Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz, guest DJ Ed Word.
All 80s Thursday Cat Club. 9pm, $6 (free before 9:30pm). The best of ’80s mainstream and underground.
Baauer, DJ Dials 1015 Folsom, SF; baauer-out.eventbrite.com. 10pm, $17.
Base: Stefano Noferini Vessel, 85 Campton Place, SF; www.vesselsf.com. 10pm, $8-$10.
DAMSF DNA Lounge. 10:30pm, $10-$20. Dance, art, live music, and fashion.
Ritual Temple. 10pm-3am, $5. Two rooms of dubstep, glitch, and trap music.
Smash and Grab Record Release Party Monarch. 9pm, $5. With Christian Martin, Nikola Baytala, and Majitope.
Supersonic Lookout, 3600 16th St., SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Global beats.
Tropicana Madrone Art Bar. 9pm, free. Salsa, cumbia, reggaeton, and more with DJs Don Bustamante, Apocolypto, Sr. Saen, Santero, and Mr. E.
FRIDAY 8
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Copper and Glass 50 Mason Social House, SF; www.50masonsocialhouse.com. 8pm.
Ghost Parade, Soonest, Chaw DNA Lounge. 9pm, $8.
Cuba Gooding and the Main Ingredient Rrazz Room, 1000 Van Ness, SF; www.liveattherrazz.com. 8pm, $35.
Hammond Organ Soul Blues Party with Jules Broussard Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
I The Mighty, Beta State, High Society, Belle Noire Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $12.
Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
La Gente, Canedlaria, Sol Tevel Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $12.
Nashville Pussy, Meat Sluts, Fucking Buckaroos Thee Parkside. 9pm, $15.
Newcomers Slim’s. 9pm, $13.
North Mississippi Allstars Independent. 9pm, $22.
Nova Albion, Wild Cub, Escondido, Aaron Axelsen Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $7-$10.
Reignwolf Cafe Du Nord. 9:30pm, $10.
Residual Echoes, Colin L. Orchestra, A White Hunter Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $8.
Sister Exister Lost Church, 65 Capp, SF; www.thelostchurch.com. 8:30pm.
Nathan Temby, Todd, Papi Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm, free.
Top Secret Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Suzanne Vega Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness, SF; www.cityboxoffice.com. 8pm, $25-$65.
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.
Richard Rite Spot. 9pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Benjamin Brown and Clay Hawkins Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Henhouse Prowlers, Dustbowl Revival, Front Country, Red Dog Ash Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $15. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
DANCE CLUBS
Aston Shuffle Vessel, 85 Campton Place, SF; www.vesselsf.com. 10pm, $20-$30.
Heartbeat John Collins, 138 Minna,SF; www.johncolins.com. 9pm. Hip-hop, R&B, reggae, soul, and dancehall.
Indie Slash Amnesia. 10pm.
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.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs.
That 90s Dance Party DNA Lounge. 10pm, $7-$9. With Devon, KidHack, Sage, and more.
SATURDAY 9
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Authentic DNA Lounge. 4pm, $10.
Bar Feeders, Unko Atama, Whoosie What’s It’s El Rio. 10pm, $7.
"Cosmic Love Ball" Fillmore. 8pm, $30. With Rubblebucket, Materialized, North Beach Brass Band.
Cool Ghouls, Party Owl, Big Drag Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $7.
Enslaved, Pallbearer, Royal Thunder, Ancient Vvisdom Slim’s. 8pm, $17.
Fat Opie Red Poppy Art House. 7:30pm, $20.
Cuba Gooding and the Main Ingredient Rrazz Room, 1000 Van Ness, SF; www.liveattherrazz.com. 7 and 9:30pm, $35.
Hammond Organ Soul Blues Party with Jules Broussard Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
Janiva Magness Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $22.
Andy McKee, Joel Tipke Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $30; 10pm, $22.
New Monsoon, Lonesome Locomotive Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $15-$20.
Off!, Negative Approach, Bad Antics Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $16.
Sabaton, Hatchet, Midnight Chaser Thee Parkside. 9pm, $15.
Secret Secretaries, Buzz Mutt, High Anxiety Amnesia. 6pm.
Sundowner, Miracles, Great Apes Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
North Mississippi Allstars Independent. 9pm, $22.
Tall Shadows Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
Third Date, My Name is Joe Thee Parkside. 3pm, free.
Todd, Papi, Nathan Temby, Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 9pm, free.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
CottonTails Rite Spot. 9pm, free.
"Jarring Sounds" Seventh Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1329 Seventh Ave., SF; www.sfrv.org. 7:30pm, free. With Danielle Reutter-Harrah and Adam Cockerhan.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Anju’s Pale Blue Eyes Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Anne and Pete Sibley, Misner and Smith, Melody Walker and Jacob Groopman St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church, 2097 Turk, SF; (415) 454-5238. 8pm, $15. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
Sassparilla, Hook and Anchor, Left Coast Country Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $13-$15. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
Gayle Schmitt and the Toodala Ramblers Randall Museum, 199 Museum, SF; (415) 554-9600. 1 and 3pm, $6-$9. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
Craig Ventresco and Meredith Axelrod Atlas Cafe, 3049 20th St, SF; www.atlascafe.net. 4-6pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Bootie SF: Pre-Valentines Party DNA Lounge. 9pm, $10-$15.
Braza! Slate Bar, 2925 16th St, SF; www.slate-sf.com. 10pm, $5. Brazilian dance party.
Club Gossip Cat Club. 9pm, free before 9:30pm, $5-$8 after. With VJs Shon, Low Life, Damon, and more.
Cockblock Rickshaw Stop. 10pm, $5-$10. With DJs Chelsea Starr and Ms. Jackson.
Tormenta Tropical Elbo Room. 10pm, $5-$10. With Zuzuka Ponderosa, DJ Sabom Shawn Reynaldo and Oro11.
2 Men Will Move You Amnesia. 9pm.
Paris to Dakar Little Baobab, 3388 19th St, SF; (415) 643-3558. 10pm, $5. Afro and world music with rotating DJs.
SUNDAY 10
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Big Tree, Idea the Artist, Waiting Room Cafe Du Nord. 8:30pm, $8.
"Cliff Burton Tribute" Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 7:30pm, $12-$15.
Karina Denike Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.
Hammond Organ Soul Blues Party with Lavay Smith Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge, 3202 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30pm, free.
Daniel Hart Hemlock Tavern. 6pm, $6.
Lagwagon, Dead to Me, Nothington, Hungry Tiger DNA Lounge. 8pm, $20.
Odd Owl and Foxtails Brigade Yoshi’s SF. 7pm, $12.
"Wizard Bloody Wizard video premiere" Thee Parkside. 8pm, free. With Rock Bottom and Bad Shit.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Rachel Magidson, Isabelle Fontaine, Jeff Magidson Bliss Bar, 4026 24 St, SF; www.blissbarsf.com. 4:30pm, $10.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Brazil and Beyond Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St, SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 6:30pm, free.
Fat Opie Red Poppy Art House. 6pm, $5-$15.
Marla Fibish Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Get Happy String Band Bird and Beckett, 653 Chenery, SF; (415) 586-3733. 4:30pm. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
Twang Sunday Thee Parkside. 4pm, free. With Better Haves, Dirty Shakers.
DANCE CLUBS
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. With DJ Sep, Ludichris, and J. Boogie.
Jock Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 3pm, $2.
MONDAY 11
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Emily Bonn and the Vivants, Black Crown String Band, Toshio Hirano Amnesia. 8pm. SF Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival.
Mega Ran, Bit Brigade, A_Rival, Urizen, Dr. Awkward DNA Lounge. 9pm, $11.
Ra Ra Riot, Pacific Air, Cayucos Fillmore. 8pm, $22.50.
Scrapers, Pow!, Mane Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.
What Made Milwaukee Famous Cafe Du Nord. 8:30pm, $10-$12.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Dawn Oberg Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Crazy Mondays Beauty Bar, 2299 Mission, SF; www.thebeautybar.com. 10pm, free. Hip-hop and other stuff.
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.
Soul Cafe John Colins Lounge, 138 Minna, SF; www.johncolins.com. 9pm. R&B, Hip-Hop, Neosoul, reggae, dancehall, and more with DJ Jerry Ross.
Vibes’N’Stuff El Amigo Bar, 3355 Mission, SF; (415) 852-0092. 10pm, free. Conscious jazz and hip-hop with DJs Luce Lucy, Vinnie Esparza, and more.
TUESDAY 12
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
"Celebrate Mardi Gras Parade" Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 5:30pm, free. With Jazz Mafia, Stanford Marching Band, and more.
Fat Tuesday Band Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
King Loses Crown, Drop Dead Sixty Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.
Sean Smith Amnesia. 9:30pm.
Shani Grand Hyatt San Francisco, 345 Stockton; www.shanirose.com. 7pm, free.
Stan Erhart Band Johnny Foley’s. 9pm, free.
White Barons, Owl, Winter Teeth Knockout. 9:30pm, $7.
Yes Go’s, Krells, Bellyfruit Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $6.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Terry Disley’s Mini-Experience Burritt Room, 417 Stockton, SF; www.mystichotel.com. 6-9pm, free.
Frisky Frolics Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.
Renee Wilson, Marcus Shelby Trio Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $22.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Brazilian Wax Elbo Room. 9pm, $10. With Fogo Na Roupa, Lau Paiva Band, and residents DJs Carioca and Lucio K.
Brazilian Zouk Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St, SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 8:30pm, $5-$12.
Jerk Church DNA Lounge. 8pm, $20. With Tabernacle Choir, Hobo Goblins, Ghost Town Gospel.
Barry O’Connell, Vinnie Cronin Plough and Stars. 9pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Stylus John Colins Lounge, 138 Minna, SF; www.johncolins.com. 9pm. Hip-hop, dancehall, and Bay slaps with DJ Left Lane.
Takin’ Back Tuesdays Double Dutch, 3192 16th St,SF; www.thedoubledutch.com. 10pm. Hip-hop from the 1990s.