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WEDNESDAY 5
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Boxer Rebellion, Fossil Collective Fillmore. 9pm, $21.
Crystal Fighters, Alpine Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $16-$19.
Girls in Suede, Turtle Rising Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $5.
Gunshy Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Hopie, Rey Resurreccion, Nate the Great, DJ Custo, DJ Ry Toast Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $8.
Lenka, Satellite Café Du Nord. 9:30pm, $15.
Ricky Stein Hotel Utah. 8pm.
Nathan Temby vs Jason Marion Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 10pm, free.
Twice as Good Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Big Bones Royal Cuckoo, 3203 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30-10:30pm, free.
Joey Defrancesco Trio Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $25.
Dink Dink Dink, Gaucho, Eric Garland’s Jazz Session Amnesia. 7pm, free.
Experimental Music Yearbook Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, SF; www.centerfornewmusic.com. 7:30pm, $5-$7.
Terry Disley Burritt Room, 417 Stockton, SF; www.burrittavern.com. 6-9pm, free.
Michael Parsons Trio Revolution Café. 8:30pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Bluegrass Country Jam, Jeanie and Chuck Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Chris Ford Band Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 7pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Booty Call Q-Bar, 456 Castro, SF; www.bootycallwednesdays.com. 9pm. Juanita MORE! and Joshua J host this dance party.
Cash IV Gold Double Dutch, 3192 16th St, SF; www.thedoubledutch.com. 9pm, free.
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.
Mercedez Munro, and Ginger Snap.
Martini Lounge John Colins, 138 Minna, SF; www.johncolins.com. 7pm. With DJ Mark Divita.
Timba Dance Party Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. With DJ Walt Diggz.
THURSDAY 6
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Sam Amidon, Alessi’s Ark Chapel, 777 Valencia, SF; www.thechapelsf.com. 9pm, $12.
Anhedonist, Necrot, Fabricant Hemlock Tavern. 8pm, $8.
JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound Café Du Nord. 9:30pm, $12.
Rick Estrin and the Nightcats Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Field Independent. 9pm, $16.50.
Foxtails Brigade, Jessica Fichot, Waterstrider Amnesia. 9pm.
I the Mighty, Animal in Me, Belle Noire Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Kromosom, Frenzy, Kontrasekt, Condition Knockout. 10pm, $8.
Limousines, popscene DJs Rickshaw Stop. 9:30pm, $20.
Midtown Social Ray Vaughn, DJ Ted BAGel Radio Bottom of the Hill. 7pm, $15.
Dave Moreno and Friends Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Papi vs Lee Huff Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 10pm, free.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Sam Bass Gypsy Jazz Revolution Café. 8:30pm, free.
Shannon Ceili Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Joey Defrancesco Trio Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $25.
Zoë Keating Exploratorium After Dark, Pier 15, SF; www.exploratorium.edu. 6-10pm. $10-$15.
Chris Siebert Royal Cuckoo, 3203 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30-10:30pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Family Crest Yerba Buena Gardens, Mission between Third and Fourth Streets, SF; www.ybgfestival.org. 12:30pm, free.
Sunny Snecker BrainWash, 1122 Folsom, SF;www.brainwash.com. 5pm, free.
Whiskey Pills Fiasco Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 9pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Afrolicious Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $8. With DJ-hosts Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz.
All 80s Thursday Cat Club. 9pm, $6 (free before 9:30pm). The best of ’80s mainstream and underground.
Pa’lante! Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. With DJs Juan G, El Kool Kyle, Mr. Lucky.
Ritual Temple. 10pm-3am, $5. Two rooms of dubstep, glitch, and trap music.
Ritual Bass DNA Lounge. 9pm. Dubstep and trap with Emalkay, MRK1, Jack Sparrow, Nebakaneza.
Supersonic Lookout, 3600 16th St., SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Global beats paired with food from around the world by Tasty. Resident DJs Jaybee, B-Haul, amd Diagnosis.
Tropicana Madrone Art Bar. 9pm, free. Salsa, cumbia, reggaeton, and more with DJs Don Bustamante, Apocolypto Sr. Saen, Santero, and Mr. E.
FRIDAY 7
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Alvon Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Cellar Doors, Sister Chief, Posole, Kevin Eagle Oliver, Joel Gion Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $10.
French Cassettes, Vela Eyes, Trims, DJ Omar Elbo Room. 9:30pm, $12.
Lee Huff, Papi, Jason Marion Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 10pm, free.
Kill Paris, Liam Shy, Deep City Culture, Djedi Chapel, 777 Valencia, SF; www.thechapelsf.com. 8pm, $15-$20.
Josiah Leming Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 7pm, $15.
NVO, Gamelan X, Cavalry, DJ Phleck Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9:30pm, $15.
Parquet Courts, Cocktails, Pang Rickshaw Stop. 9pm, $10-$12.
St. Valentinez Band, Starving Millionaires, Kingsborough Slim’s. 6:30pm, $15.
Terry Malts, Cold Beat, Number One Smash Hits Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.
Trails and Ways, Social Studies, Astronauts, etc. Independent. 9pm, $12.
Top Secret Band Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Victims Family, Porch, Brubaker Thee Parkside. 9pm, $10.
Scott Weiland Fillmore. 9pm, $39.50.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Peabo Bryson Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $45; 10pm, $40.
Fire Woman Revolution Café. 9pm, free.
“Gwah Guy: Crossing the Street” ODC, 351 Shotwell, SF; odcdance.org/theater.php. 8pm. A collaboration between Marcus Shelby and Flo Oy Wong.
Hammond Organ Soul Jazz, Blues Party Royal Cuckoo, 3203 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30-10:30pm, free.
Musical Art Quintet Emerald Tablet, 80 Fresno, SF; (415) 500-2323. 8pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Jinx Jones and the King Tones Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 9pm.
Littlest Birds Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Royal Deuces, Tom Armstrong and the Branded Men, Muddy Roses, Ramsay Moodwood, DJ Blaze Orange Café Du Nord. 8pm, $15.
DANCE CLUBS
Funkin’ Fridays with Swoop Unit Amnesia. 6pm.
Haceteria Slate Bar, 2925 16th St., SF; www.slate-sf.com. 10pm, $5-$7. With Leech, DJ Myles Cooper, and DJ CZ.
Joe Lookout, 3600 16th St.,SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 9pm. Eight rotating DJs, shirt-off drink specials.
Madlib Medicine Show 1015 Folsom, SF; www.1015.com. 10pm, $20.
Old School JAMZ El Rio. 9pm. Fruit Stand DJs spinning old school funk, hip-hop, and R&B.
One More Time: A Tribute to Daft Punk DNA Lounge. 9pm, $15. With Ton Sol, Freefall, M3RC.
Paris Dakar Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. With DJs Epic, Fuze, Bocar, Claude.
Strangelove Cat Club. 10pm, $7. Wax Trax in the back with DJs Mitch and Lexor, Metropolis Records in the front, and more.
Twitch DNA Lounge. 10pm, $5-$8. With Nonviolent, Ariisk, resident DJs Justin, Omar, and more.
SATURDAY 8
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Cumstain, Dark Seas, Burnt Thrones Club Thee Parkside. 9pm, $5.
Five Iron Frenzy Regency Ballroom. 8pm, $25.
Free Energy Slim’s. 9pm, $14.
Chris James and the Showdowns Riptide. 9:30pm, free.
Lumerians, Wax Idols Chapel, 777 Valencia, SF; www.thechapelsf.com. 9pm, $12-$15.
Maine, Rocket to the Moon, This Century, Brighten Great American Music Hall. 7pm, $21.
Nervous, Coins, Bradbury Thee Parkside. 3pm, free.
Papi, Jason Marion, Lee Huff Johnny Foley’s Dueling Pianos. 10pm, free.
Pine Box Boys, Good Luck Thrift Store Outfit Independent. 9pm, $15.
“SF Rock Project plays Jack White and Beck” Thee Parkside. 1pm, $5.
Tall Shadows Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Waiting Room, Catharsis for Cathedral, Windowpain Industries Amnesia. 6:30pm, $5.
Wet Illustrated, Violent Change, Pure Bliss, Tony Molina Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, $7.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Seth Agustus Revolution Café. 9pm, free.
Audium 1616 Bush, SF; www.audium.org. 8:30pm, $20. Theater of sound-sculptured space.
Peabo Bryson Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $50; 10pm, $45.
Hammond Organ Soul Jazz, Blues Party Royal Cuckoo, 3203 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30-10:30pm, free.
North Beach Brass Band brunch Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 1-3pm.
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $20.
Truckstop Darlin’, Brother Dege Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 8:30pm, free.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Free Folk Festival Presidio Middle School, 450 30th Ave., SF; www.sffolkfest.org. Noon-10pm, free.
Jenny Kerr Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Lucky 7 Band, Bootcuts, B-Stars, Nickel Slots, DJ Blaze Orange Café Du Nord. 8pm, $15.
Tom Rigney and Flambeau Yerba Buena Gardens, Mission between Third and Fourth Streets, SF; www.ybgfestival.org. 1pm, free.
DANCE CLUBS
Bootie SF: Hubba Hubba Revue DNA Lounge. 9pm, $10-$15. With Bow-Tie Beauties, Keith Kraft, and more.
Braza! Slate Bar, 2925 16th St, SF; www.slate-sf.com. 10pm, $5. Brazilian dance party.
Chase: Part V Lab, 2948 16th St., SF; www.thelab.org. 9pm, $5. With Austin Cesear, Panavision, Bobby Browser, Ash Williams, and more.
Club Gossip Cat Club. 9pm, free before 9:30pm, $5–<\d>$8 after.
Cockblock Rickshaw Stop. 10pm, $10. With DJ Motiv, Natalie Nuxx.
Tormenta Tropical Elbo Room. 10pm, $10. With resident DJs Shawn Reynaldo and Oro11, Uproot Andy.
Panic in the Panhandle Panhandle, Fell at Masonic, SF; www.silentfrisco.com. 1pm-sunset, $10-$20. Silent Frisco event with Christian Martin and Ardalan, MOM DJs, and more.
Paris Dakar Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. With DJs Epic, Fuze, Bocar, Claude.
2 Men Will Move You Amnesia. 9pm.
SUNDAY 9
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Alkaline Trio, Bayside, Off With Their Heads Regency Ballroom. 7:30pm, $26.
Anamanaguchi, Chrome Sparks, Pale Blue Dot Rickshaw Stop. 7pm, $12-$15.
“Battle for Mayhem Festival” DNA Lounge. 5pm, $15. Battle of the metal bands.
Curates, Lusjoints, Budros Café Du Nord. 7:30pm, $10.
Desert Noises, Parson Red Heads, Said the Whale Brick and Mortar Music Hall. 9pm, $10.
Dave Moreno and Friends Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Secrets of the Sky, Before the Eyewall, Catapult the Dead Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $7.
“SF Rock Project Students playing New Rockers, Jack White, Beck” Bottom of the Hill. 2pm, $5.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Howell Divine Revolution Café. 8:30pm, free.
Lavay Smith Royal Cuckoo, 3203 Mission, SF; www.royalcuckoo.com. 7:30-10:30pm, free.
ZOFORBIT: A Space Odyssey Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, SF; www.centerfornewmusic.com. 5pm, $15.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Brazil and Beyond Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 6:30pm, free.
Easy Leaves Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 4-7pm.
Hamed Nikpay Yoshi’s SF. 7pm, $45; 9pm, $40.
Secret Town, Misisipi Mike Wolf Thee Parkside. 4pm, free.
Kyle Thayer, Anne Kirrane, Gerry Hanley Plough and Stars. 9pm.
DANCE CLUBS
Beats for Brunch Thee Parkside. 11am, free.
Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm, $6. Dub, dubstep, roots with DJ Sep, J. Boogie, Ludichris. .
Jock Lookout, 3600 16th St, SF; www.lookoutsf.com. 3pm, $2.
MONDAY 10
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
Damir Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Zack Kouns, Cube, Armon Pakdel, Jordan Epcar Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $9.
Nekromantix, Silver Shine, Thee Merry Windows Slim’s. 8pm, $15-$17.
Beth Orton, James Bay Chapel, 777 Valencia, SF; www.thechapelsf.com. 9pm, $30-$35.
Void Boys Hemlock Tavern. 8:30pm, $6.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Classical Revolution Revolution Café. 8:30pm, free.
Thingamajigs Presents: Pacific Exchange Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, SF; www.centerfornewmusic.com. 8pm, $10-$15.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Toshio Hirano Amnesia. 9pm.
Stereofidelics Tupelo, 1337 Grant, SF; www.tupelosf.com. 8:30pm.
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. With Decay, Joe Radio, 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 11
ROCK/BLUES/HIP-HOP
A.N.S., Conquest for Death, Ruleta Rusa, DJ Agitator Knockout. 9:30pm, $7.
Authority Zero, Ballyhoo!, Versus the World Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $14.
Luciano, Inner Circle, IKronik Independent. 9pm, $25.
NVH, Diego Gonzales, DJs Special Lord B., Phengren Oswald Amnesia. 9:30pm, $5.
Small Black, Heavenly Beat, Silver Hands Rickshaw Stop. 8pm, $15.
Stan Earheart Band Johnny Foley’s. 10pm, free.
Ron Thompson and the Resistors Biscuits and Blues. 8 and 10pm, $15.
JAZZ/NEW MUSIC
Nick Culp Revolution Café. 8:30pm, free.
Terry Disley Burritt Room, 417 Stockton, SF; www.burrittavern.com. 6-9pm, free.
Tommy Igoe Big Band Yoshi’s SF. 8pm, $22.
Live Electricity Exhibit with Lance Grabmiller, Gino Robair, Jon Raskin Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, SF; www.centerfornewmusic.com. 7:30pm, $10-$15.
FOLK/WORLD/COUNTRY
Barry O’Connell, Vinnie Cronin Plough and Stars. 9pm.
Underground Nomads Bissap Baobab, 3372 19th St., SF; www.bissapbaobab.com. 10pm, $5. With DJ Amar, Dulce Vita, Sep resident DJs.
DANCE CLUBS
Bombshell Betty and her Burlesqueteers Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.
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.