SF SHOWS 2013: 1 & Christmas link

JANUARY

1

Third Date play a free show at Grant & Green for 21+ peeps starting at 8-30. Nothing else listed for today on the 3 lists that I follow!

2

Weather Side Whiskey Band, The Creak and Jessi Phillips have an $8 show on at The Elbo Room starting 9-30. Weather Side Whiskey Band, The Creak, Jessi Phillips are also listed to play at CDN at the same time, though. You might need to check with the venues to find out where they actually are playing - they are listed as bluegrass bands.

3

The Pops, The Beggars Who Give and Posole have a 9pm show on at The Brick & Mortar. Oakland's New Parish gives you Field Trips, Speed Goat and Lake Merritt Monsters for a max of $10 starting at 9.

4

At 9, Buzzmutt, Saything, Free Moral Agents and The Love Dimension play Brick and Mortar Music Hall. Violent Change, Swiftumz and Wet Spots share a show at The Hemlock for 21+ peeps with $7 at 9-30. If you fancy some hip hop, you can catch Dregs One, Multiple Organisms, Orukusaka, Eliquate, Kurbie and Pen Incorporated playing 924 Gilman Street in an all age show for $8 at 8pm. 7-30 is when you can hear from Liver Cancer, Etta Goat, Xome, Cerebral Roil and Rubber O))) Cement at The Lab.

LINK to a place where you can grab a Christmas compilation from SF bands - ready for next year.

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The Hemlock has a 9-30 show on from Lozen and Tacos!. Break The Cycle, Hella Jalapeno, Born To Be Rad, Saftey Zone and Demi & The Gods play a 7pm show at 924 Gilman Street for $8. Wintersalt day 2 at Fort Mason includes music from DJ Shadow, Theophilus London, K.Flay, Viceroy, Aaron Axelsen, Goldenchyld, Richie Panic & Sleazemore and Team No Sleep. It is an 18+ event and the cheapest tix are $55.

30

Soon We Fall, Born To Be Rad, Dance Party Boys and October's Desire play The Red House in Walnut Creek for $10 from 3pm if you fancy getting out of the CBD. Global Affront, Paradox Labyrinth, The Booby Snake, Pinstripe Dropouts, Road Crew, Skunk Funk Sound System, We The Same, Shattered Theory and The Mutilations play battle of the bands at 5-30 at The DNA Lounge. You might prefer the free 4pm show at Thee Parkside from The Gravel Spreaders.

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Terry Malts, Toys That Kill and Pins Of Light play from 9pm at The Hemlock for $12. Also costing $12, you could hear from La Plebe, The Fucking Buckaroos, Love Songs and The 132 at Sub-Mission Gallery from 8. The Pine Box Boys, Szandora LaVey, Miss Balla Fire, Rizzo Rogue, Valerie Veils, Sparkly Devil, Lady Satan, Honey Lawless, Pickles Kintaro, Mercy Beaucoup, Pink Flamingo & The Mai Tais and The Hubba Hubba Go-Go Dancers play The Uptown in Oakland starting at 9. 

 Here are a few more NYE options with facebook event links:

CLUB 1994 NYE Bash! DETAILS

NEW YEARS EVE at the MILK BAR feat DJ PRINCE ARIES DETAILS

80's NYE 2013 DETAILS

12-31-12 Manic Monday NYE!! Featuring Jared F vs Go White Boy! DETAILS

Music Events 2012: 110

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At 8pm, Bailey Stone, Collective W, Dear Indugu, Spooky Flowers and Caldecott play The Hotel Utah Saloon. BOTH gives you a 9pm show from Finish Ticket, Koruscant Weekend and Choirs for $10 whatever your age. Free Food, Courtney Knott, Treehouse Orchestra, Kurse Krew and Bobby B share an 18+ show at The New Parish from 9.

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There is a 7pm show on from Xavier Dphrepaulezz, Shanti Chandra and Ewox at The Awaken Cafe. You might prefer the 9pm show from Zongo Junction and Skins & Needles at Slim's for $15. Another option comes to you from Without Thought, Ashes In August, Avida Ameros, Rott Wyler and Hammershot in a 5-30pm show at The DNA Lounge.

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CDN has an 8pm show on tonight from Howlin Rain and Vetiver. At 9, Victim's Family, Black Cobra, Prizehog and End the Suffering play The Elbo Room. There is a 9pm show on from tribute band BroFx, woith music from Dance Party Boys and Cash For Gold at The Neck of the Woods - 406 Clement - for 21+ peeps with $10. The Hemlock Tavern gives you The Sporting Life, Love Dimension and The Y Axes at 9-30pm.

Music Events 2012: 109

22

Short Fuse, HellFire, Blessed Curse, Exterminate, Solanum, Necrosin, Section 5150, Forever Obscurd and Face The Pain all share the 8pm show at 924 Gilman Street for $10. Temptation vs. Fringe, the ugly sweater edition! DETAILS  The Starlight Arena, Conan Newtron, The Bay Area Brit, Sean McArdle and Misisipi Mike Wolf And Karen Finlay have an all age free show on at Art Beat Foundation - 477 25th Street in Oakland. Thee Parkside gives you a free 3pm show from Rule In Exile and James Conner with doors from noon.

23

Moonfox, Prize, Mammoth Life, The Liz O Show and DJ Christian Joun play an 8pm show at The Brick & Mortar for 18+ peeps. At 6pm, you could hear from Colossal Yes, Meg Baird, Michael Beach, Meercaz and Jesse Steinchen at The Rite Spot Cafe. The Mermen have a $15 show starting at 8 at Slim's, tonight.

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No shows appear for today on any of my three lists... Maybe it is the right time to buy an album or haunt internet radio, instead of going out...

25

Metro Mictlan, Death Medicine Band, Skozey Fetisch, Amphibious Gestures and Thermin Wizard Barney play Black X-Mass for 21+ peeps at The Elbo Room starting 9-30 and costing $10.

Music Events 2012: 108 & DD download link

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At 8pm, you could catch Sweatlodge, Schande, Night Call and Big Drag playing The El Rio. There is an 8-30 show from Live Evil, Bite and Modern Kicks at The Knockout if you prefer. Another option is to catch the 8-30 show from Station and The Monster, 100% and Ugly Winner at The Hemlock Tavern. Lucabrazzi, Poor Luckies, Between Your Teeth, Mud Mouth and Troubador play an 8pm show for $6 at The F8 Club - 1192 Folsom Street.

19

Psychic Ills, Wymond Miles and 3 Leafs play a 9pm show at BOTH. The Brick & Mortar gives you Burnt Ones, Violent Change, Cumstain and Cheap Bliss at 9, for $7. The Tricycle Records Holiday Party with Hot Toddies is on at 9pm at Public Works. You can grab tix HERE

20

At 8-30, Venus Beltran has a show at The Hemlock - also playing are Space Waves and In Letter Form. That is where I would be tonight! King City, Aloha Screwdriver and The Business End play Thee Parkside in a $5 show at 9. Electric Shepherd and Black Hole Oscillators both have record releases tonight, along with music from Down Dirty Shake,The Blank Tapes and DJ Neil Martinson at The Brick & Mortar starting 9pm. You can catch Capital Cities, Jeffrey Jerusalem and DJs at The Rickshaw Stop if you have $15 at either 9 or 10 (different lists state diff times).

21

8pm is the time for the show from King Loses Crown, Death Valley High, Mc Meathook and the Vital Organs and Sam Supa! at Sub-Mission. Scissors For Lefty, Solwave, The Trims and DJ Taylor Fife play a 9-30pm show at BOTH tonight. The Shants, Steer The Stars, Eight Belles and The Special Effects have an $8 show on at 9 at The Uptown for 21+ peeps.

I just purchased the latest Deep Dimensions EP... you can too: HERE

Music Events 2012: 107

14

At 9pm, Psychic TV, Lumerians and King Dude play The Uptown. 9-30 is when you can catch Case Studies and David Enos playing The Hemlock Tavern. Anewabyss have a CD release show on tonight, along with Catalyst, Los Bandits, Laughing Prophets Of Doom and Randy Marsh – it starts at 8 and is at 924 Gilman Street. You might want to catch Poor Moon, Pure Bathing Culture and Lia Rose playing The Rickshaw Stop in an all age show at 9, otherwise.

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At 8pm The Lab gives you Max, Goldwave, Mathew Dryhurst, Wobbly and Dominique Leone. Another 8pm option is from Darling Freakhead, Cash Pony and Moetar at The Stork Club. At 9-30, you might opt to hear from Religious Girls, Free Moral Agents and Hawk Jones playing The Hemlock Tavern. You might prefer to catch The Nerv, The Wots, The Divvys and The Basements playing The El Rio, if you are 21+ and have $7 at 10pm – doors at 9. Another option is to catch Hottub, The Frail, Breakdown Valentine and DJ's at The Rickshaw Stop for $15 at 9. Or, you could head on over to Fringe, the indie music video dance party! DETAILS

16

The Hemlock has an early show on at 6pm from Your Heart Breaks, Nana Grizol, Dave End and Quiet Coyote. Thee Parkside gives you The Mallard, The Spyrals, Drinking Flowers and Adult Books for $7 at 8. You might prefer to catch the 9pm show from Annie Girl & The Flight, Cave Clove and Eight Belles at The Brick & Mortar if you are 18+ at 9.

17

Odd Nosdam, Modern Maker, Mono/Poly, Monbon and Cyph4 play a 9pm show for $8 at The Elbo Room if you fancy some electronic/experimental music. The El Rio gives you We Will Be Lions, French Cassettes and Travis Vick for $5 at 8 if you are 21+.

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10

David Bazan Band and Stagnant Pools play an 8pm show at The Independent for 21+ peeps. The Lacs play The New Parish in Oakland at 9 for $10. Another option is MANIC MONDAYS - DETAILS

11

At 8, you can catch James Conner, Radio Rebels and Hey Man Hey at 50 Mason Social House. At 8-30, North Fork, Scatter Gather and one f play The Hemlock Tavern. The El Rio gives you Warm Soda, Meat Market and Primitive Hearts if you are 21+ with $7 from 8.

12

The Stork Club has an 8pm show from Sunfighter, Super River, The Darflers and Ewox. Gaza, Code Orange Kids and Full Of Hell play an 8pm show at Sub-Mission Gallery for $10. Big Long Now, Ghost Parade, Stab City and Light Thieves have a $6 show at The Hemlock, starting 8-30.

13

At 8, Wooden Shjips, Liturgy, Trans Am, Barn Owl, Man Forever and Eternal Tapestry play The Independent. The Hemlock has a show on at 8-30 from Oceanography, The Swells and Wilding. You can catch Kim Boekbinder, Artemis and DJ Sage playing a 9pm show at The DNA Lounge tonight for $10. Sam Chase And The Functional Alcoholics and The Sleeping Giants have a show on at CDN, starting 9pm. Winter Break 2012 feat Nanosaur (DJ set), Painted Palms (DJ set), Old Arc (DJ set) and Chad Salty DETAILS

Music Events 2012: 105

7

At 7pm, Benjamin Brown, Robin Yukiko, Jean Marc and Alex Jimenez play The Rock-it Room. The Buttercream Gang have an album release show on tonight, playing along with Surf Club and Horrorscopes at The Brick & Mortar for18+ peeps from 9 - doors at 8. Thrillhouse Records gives you a free 7pm show from Arctic Flowers, Neon Piss and Stillsui. WEEK-END with DJs KOOL KARLO & PRINCE ARIES DETAILS

8

The Hemlock Tavern gives you a 9pm show from Lecherous Gaze, Owl and Wild Eyes. Dispirit, Thrones, Kicker and Crypt Keeper have a show in Oakland at Rehearsal Warehouse - 1530 East 12th Street - for $8 at 8pm. You could catch the 7pm show from H.R., Luicidal, Long Beach Rehab, The Interrupters, Imposters and Moderate Excess at 924 Gilman Street in Berkeley if you have $13. The Clarences have their monthly laundry-gig: THE CLARENCES - monthly Saturday afternoon - FREE & ALL AGES concerts at Norge Laundry (3908 Grand Avenue, Oakland, California) continues Saturday, December 8th at 1pm! This month's guest artist: DAVE GURSOM! Bring your laundry and listen to FREE music!

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At 6, The Hemlock gives you a show from Grandma's Boyfriend, The Be Helds and Cumstain. Attitude Adjustment, Sosa, Abrupt, Dick Wolf and a raffle can entertain you at Eli's Mile High Club if you are 21+ with $10 at 6 as a Benefit for Steve Chinn. BOTH offers you an 8pm show for $15 from Psycotic Pineapple and The Dukes Of Hamburg.

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At 8-30, Meathook and the Vital Organs, Jackal Fleece and Belligerator play The Knockout. At 9, you could catch a show from Moon Duo, Life/Coach and Disappearing People at BOTH. The Hemlock gives you an 8-30pm show from Bad Weather California, Jason Anderson and Dyllan Hersey if you prefer.

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At 8, Electric Chair Repair Co, Satya Sena and Surplus 1980 play BOTH. How To Dress Well and Brooklyn band Beacon play an all age 8pm show at The Rickshaw Stop. If you fancy some ska - head on over to catch Franco Nero, The Tritonics and DJ Adam playing an $8 show at 9pm at The Elbo Room. Mr Kind plays The Lost Church - DETAILS

6

BOTH has a 9pm show from Grass Widow, The Babies and Scrapers tonight. Slam Dunk, Happy, Mud Mouth and Mr. Manager play an all age show for $5 at The Rock Loft - 471 Broadway Street. The Mezzanine and Live 105 offer you a DJ set from Foster The People, music from Walk The Moon and Atlas Genius, and DJ's Aaron and Miles - if you are 21+ at 8pm.

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DECEMBER

1

At 9, Sean Hayes and Michael Musika play The Independent. A half hour later, the show from The Niners, The Hoot Hoots and Future Space and Time starts at The Hemlock Tavern. Scissors For Lefty, The Trims and Books On Fate have a 9pm show for $10 at The Uptown. You could catch Bear In Heaven, Sonny & The Sunsets, Born Gold, Blasted Canyons, James & Evander and Trails And Ways playing The Public Works - 161 Erie Street at 12-30 as part of a 21+ event - Bay Brewed Rock & Roll Beer Festival - with unlimited beer tasting. (Warning - tix are a minimum of $50.) oOoOO / Metal Mother / WiToWMaKeR / The Milk Bar - Saturday December 1st 2012 DETAILS

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There is a 6pm show from Virgil Shaw, Matty Charles and The Lady Crooners at The Hemlock Tavern tonight. If you are in Oakland, you might prefer to catch Apocryphon, Dog Shredder and Burning Monk playing an 8pm show at Merchants Saloon - 401 2nd Street. CDN gives you The Fling, Strange Vine, Highlands and Loomers for $8 at 8-30 tonight, if you prefer.

3

AxeWound, At Our Heels, Bottom and DJ Rob Metal play BOTH in an 8pm show for $14. Luke Sweeney & Wet Dreams Dry Magic, Upstairs Downstairs, Matt Baldwin, Michael Shaw and DJ Neil Martinson give you a free show if you are 18+ from 8pm at The Brick & Mortar.

Music Events 2012: 102

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Math The Band, Death Ray, Hurricane ruPaul and Nervous Energy play Oakland's Uptown for 21+ peeps with $7 at 9. The Hotel Utah gives you Third Date and Alibaster And The Original Bastards for $8 at 8. You could catch French Cassettes, Brolly and Black Cobra Vipers playing The Elbo Room for $10 at 10 if you prefer.

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Cool Ghouls, Prism Tats and Fronds have an 8-30pm show on at The Hemlock for $6. CDN gives you Branches, Before The Brave and Flying Childers for $10 at 8-30. These Old Wounds have a record release, along with music from The Bye Bye Blackbirds and Becky White & The Secret Mission in a 9pm show at BOTH.

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Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, Midnite Snaxxx, Courtney & The Crushers and Dark Beach play a 21+ show at Eli's Mile High Club as a Benefit for Matteo Chiesara. The Rickshaw Stop gives you an all age album release show at 9 from Ash Reiter, with music also coming from Cannons And Clouds and Drms. Dirty Ghosts, Zig Zags and Glitz play an $8 show at 9-30 at The Elbo Room.

Music Events 2012: 101 & voting opp

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There is a 4pm show on from Young Lions, Young Hunter, Lady of the Lake and 2084 at Eli's Mile High Club. The El Rio offers you an 8pm show from Marine, Big Bugs, Believe and Dreamboat Crusaderz. Black Sparrow Press, Benny The Jet Rodriquez and Nasty Christmas play a $6 show at The Hemlock from 6pm.

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At 9pm, you could catch Loomers, Commissure, Permanent Collection and Creepers playing The Elbo Room. Dethklok, Machine Head, All That Remains and The Black Dahlia Murder have a 6-30pm show on at The Fox Theater - if you have $35 spare.

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The Hemlock gives you an 8-30pm show from BAUS, Pleasure Gallows and Life Stinks. Talk Of Shamans, Sheepeaters, The Serfs, Ari Tibi, Quinn, Jason Richard, Brother Pacific, Black Cobra Vipers and Cool Ghouls share the stage at Brick & Mortar from 9pm. Agata, Brainwash, GutterShark and Ruleta Rusa play a $5 show from 9pm at F8 -1192 Folsom at 8th.

Time to vote - HERE - for yr fav band 2012. (I voted for King Loses Crown.)

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DJ Lebowitz plays piano at Disco Volante in Oakland from5pm thru 7-30pm. Dark Sparkle play a 21+ show at CDN for $5 at 9pm. Not a lot else going on tonight, it seems - must be Thanksgiving.

23

Golden Void have a record release show on tonight, playing along with Joel Robinow Band and Phil Manley at The Hemlock for $7 at 9-30. Wallpaper, Midi Matilda and one of my top 20 bands The Frail have a show on tonight at Slim's for 6+ peeps with $16 at 9 - doors from 8.

24

Off With Their Heads, French Exit, Civil War Rust, The Criminals, Love Songs and Bobby Joe Ebola And The Children MacNuggits share an 8pm show at 924 Gilman Street for $8 tonight. Another option is to catch The Disposition, Waiting Room and New Cadence also playing in Berkeley at The Starry Plough. This is a 21+ show starting 9-30. White Barons, Tiger Honey Pot and Winter Teeth are in a 9-30 show at The Hemlock for $7 if you prefer.

Music Events 2012: 99

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Lecherous Gaze and Surprise Vacation share a 6pm show at The Hemlock for $5. Wintersleep and Elliott Brood have a 9pm show on at The New Parish for 18+ peeps. Dj Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS gives you DJ J Espinosa this week - DETAILS

20

Unko Atama, Pleasure Kills, The Atom Age and DJ Alberto play a $7 show at The Knockout starting 9-30. BOTH gives you Slow Motion Cowboys, Lia Rose and The Lady Crooners for $8 at 9. The Hemlock's offering is from Snow Wite, Cruel Summer, CCR Headcleaner and Breakarts starting 8-30.

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Solwave, Major Powers & The Lo-Fi Symphony and The Resurrection Men play a 9pm show at CDN tonight for $10. The Rickshaw offers you a $13 show from Gold Fields, Electric Youth and DJ's from 9-30.

Music Events 2012: 98

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At 9pm, The Dandelion War, Ghost Parade and High Cliffs play The Hotel Utah Saloon. Nvo have an EP release at The Elbo Room tonight, along with Subreactor, Slayers Club and DJ's from 9pm for $10. At 9-30, The Hemlock gives you a record release from Glitter Wizard plus music from Hot Lunch and Pork Torta.

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Thee Parkside has a pair of shows for you today - The Coppertones and Chuckleberries play an all age free show at 3 - doors at noon, and Goldenboy, The Pharmacy and Warm Soda have a 21+ show for $8 at 9. Also at 9, He Who Cannot Be Named have a vinyl release at Benders, playing along with Blank Spots and Skin Affect. Fringe, the indie music video dance party! DETAILS

18

No Expectations, Mallory, Extirpate, Lance Burden, Victim Of Faith, Asyst, Avida Ameros, Table Forty Five, Death Yodel and Suicidal Justice play a 5-30 battle of the bands show at The DNA Lounge for a max of $12 tonight. At 8, you might want to catch Sunfighter, Chingadero, Spider Heart and James Conner playing Brick and Mortar Music Hall. There is a 7-30 show on from Cradle Duende, Shake Your Peace! and Heather Normandale at The Make-Out Room.

Music Events 2012: 97

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At 8-30, Mark Sultan, King Lollipop and Bad Backs play The Knockout. At 7, Tom's Place gives you a show from CBD Trio, Black Thread and Jeff Surak. Sera Cahoone, Magic Magic Roses and TV Mike And The Scarecrows play a 9pm show at The Brick & Mortar for 18+ peeps.

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My second fav band Astral have a show on at Brick & Mortar tonight, along with Tracing Figures, In Letter Form and Blue Light Curtain. DETAILS  (I would be there if I could...) At 7, you might want to catch Sadhorse, A White Hunter and Stillsuit playing Casa Sanchez. At 8-30, Gentleman Jesse and His Men, Midnite Snaxxx and Cocktails have a show at The Hemlock Tavern.

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At 8-30, you could catch Blasted Canyons, Nothing People and Lorelle Meets The Obsolete playing The Hemlock Tavern. At 9, The Blank Tapes play BOTH along with Brand New Trash and Jonny Cat and the Coo Coo Birds - which would be my choice if in town tonight. Another option is to catch Brazillian band O Inimigo along with Permanent Ruin, Wild Moth and The Light all playing a free 7pm show at Thrillhouse Records. Another choice is to catch the 7-30pm show from Fashawn, Strong Arm Steady and Thurz at Oakland's New Parish for $15.

Music Events 2012: 96 & King Loses Crown photos

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There is a 4-30pm show on at The Knockout - doors an hour earlier - from No Alternative, Freedom Club, Bad Coyotes and The Rinds. At 9-30, you might want to catch Black Skies, Caltrop and Prizehog playing The Hemlock Tavern. Get Dead has a record release show on tonight, along with The City and The Criminals, all playing from 10pm at The El Rio for $8. Berkeley's 924 Gilman Street has an all age show on at 8 from Teenage Bottle Rocket, Hear The Sirens and No Limbs.

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The Lab has an 8pm show from Jeff Surak, Scott Arford, Relay for Death and Tralphaz tonight. The Knockout has a 4-30pm show from Rock Bottom, Tigon, Standard Poodle and Big Long Now. At 6, The Hemlock gives you an $8 show from Onuinu, Seatraffic and All Your Sisters.

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King Dude, Malditos and Emily Jane White, along with DJ's S4nta Mu3rte and Crackwhore have an $8 show on at The Elbo Room from 9 tonight. Thee Parkside gives you The Spittin' Cobras, Abatis and The Breaks at 8 for $7.

King Loses Crown PHOTOS

Music Events 2012: 95 & Jessie Evans/Persephone's Bees videos

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Twin Sister, Melted Toys and Some Ember play a $10 show at 8pm at The Rickshaw Stop. The Dunwells, Magic Magic Roses, Chelsea TK And The Tzigane Society, The Redlight District and Lauren Barth share an 8pm show at The Brick & Mortar for 18+ peeps. BOTH gives you Mike Watt & The Missingmen, Victory And Associates and Jokes For Feelings at 9 tonight.

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Lovely Bad Things, Cosmonauts and Vacant Lots have an 8-30 show on tonight at The Hemlock, costing $10. BOTH gives you an all age show from Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Andrew Blair and Owl Paws at 9. You could hear from Go Van Gogh and Sunflowers at The Red Poppy Art House - 2698 Folsom Street - for $5 at 7 tonight.

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Those Darlins, Pangea and Heavy Cream have a $12 show on at The Rickshaw Stop that starts at 9. Thee Parkside gives you a 21+ concert from Two Cow Garage, The Copyrights, Civil War Rust and Great Apes for $8 at 9. The Chop Tops, The Rev Tones, burlesque dancers and DJ Tanoa Samoa Boy can entertain you at The Elbo Room if you are 21+ and like rockabilly tonight at 9. #Y3K: KITTY PRYDE!!! MAIN ATTRAKIONZ, HOTTUB, FRIENDZONE, & MATRIXXMAN! DETAILS

Jessie Evans VIDEO

Persephone's Bees VIDEO

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Rupa & The Fishes have an all age free show on at Amoeba in Berkeley, starting at 4. The Hemlock offers you a 6pm show for $6 with music from Fake Your Own Death, The Trims and Spanish Cannons. Gappy Ranks, Bobby Hustle, Blessed Coast Sound and DJ Smoky play a 9pm show at Oakland's New Parish.

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At 6, you could catch The Independent's show from Sea Wolf, Hey Marseilles and The Donnies the Amys. Deathface, Sleazemore and DJ Ryury play The Elbo Room, in a 21+ show at 9pm. BOTH gives you Canadian band Metz, along with Tiger High and One Hundred Percent at 9.

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Spanish band Belgrado play with Bellicose Minds, Ruleta Rusa, Die Hard and DJ The Wizard in an $8/8pm show at The Knockout. The El Rio gives you Bang Bang, Mental 99 and Coles Whalen for $5 at 8. Thee Parkside has an $8/8pm show on from Mr. Gnome, Eighteen Individual Eyes and The Bruises.

Music Events 2012: 93

NOVEMBER

1

Rare Monk, Horrorscopes, Coast Jumper and Roosevelt Radio play Brick & Mortar Music Hall tonight at 9 in an 18+ show. At 9, you might want to catch a show from Nova Albion, Hyena and The Trims at The Rickshaw Stop. BOTH offers another 9pm show with covers from Mr Kind and a CD release from River Shiver along with music from Marqiss - DETAILS

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At 9, you might want to hear from Judgment Day, Religious Girls and San Francesca at The Uptown, OR Mark Eitzel, Paula Frazer and Goldring and Thomson at BOTH, OR White Fence, Twerps and The Mallard at The Rickshaw Stop.

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The Knockout has a 3-30 show on from Big Eyes, Swiftumz, Bad Liar and Courtney and the Crushers. At 9, The Rickshaw Stop gives you Maus Haus, Sister Crayon and Radiation City. Another option is to catch the 9-30pm show from Walken, Asada Messiah and Fear The Fiasco playing The Hemlock Tavern.

Music Events 2012: 92

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At 2pm, you could catch Medicine Cabinet, Lycanthropic Legions of Noise, Arachnid Arcade and Omer Gal playing The Lab. At 8pm, you could catch Casy and Brian - who have a record release tonight -, Future Twin and Deep Teens playing Thee Parkside for $7 - the early show is on at 4, is free, and gives you Bar Fight and The Tough Brothers. More all age/free music comes to you from Brian Stevens at Coffee Adventures - 1331 Columbus - 11am thru 1pm. Brad Brooks, Felsen and The Corner Laughers play a 6-30pm Benefit for the Piedmont Yoga Community at Oakland's New Parish. If you want a free BBQ, try catching Unmanned Pilots and The Satisfactions playing The Uptown, Oakland for 21+ peeps with $7 from 2pm til 5pm.

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Negative Standards, Your Enemy, Crypt Keeper and Deadpressure have a $3 show on at 1530 East 12th Street, Oakland starting 8pm. The New Parish gives you Hopsin, Dizzy Wright, DJ Hoppa and Swizzz from 9 tonight. The El Rio has a 21+ show from One F, NVS and Mean Faces. Tix are $5 unless you come in costume, in which case they are $3. MANIC MONDAYS Grease the movie Halloween Oct 29th with Miles Medina DETAILS

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At 8pm, Brandon Nickell, Black Jeans, Believe and SURVIVE play Rec Center Studios. At 9, Dysrhythmia, Dog Shredder, Burmese and Dimesland have a show at The Elbo Room. Between the two at 8-30, you might prefer to catch Sweat Lodge, No Bone and Standard Poodle playing The Knockout - along with DJ's Thaddeus Reginald III and Crackerjacks.

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At 9, Rock and Roll Adventure Kids, Sir Lord Von Raven, Cum Stain and Hambones have a show on at The Stork Club. Also at 9, there is a show from Nobunny, Shannon and the Clams, POW! and The Eeries at The Brick and Mortar Music Hall. Yet another 9pm option comes from Trainwreck Riders - who have a record release -, Tiny Television and Rare Animals at BOTH.

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The El Rio has an 8pm show on from Brother Pacific, Cool Ghouls and Troubadour Dali tonight. An alternative is the 9pm show from The Dig, French Cassettes, The We Shared Milk and The Wild Kindness at CDN. You might prefer to catch the 9pm show from Conspiracy of Beards, Beauty Operators String Band and Condorosa at The Brick and Mortar Music Hall.

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At 8-30, you could catch Orange Jews, The Flaming Telepaths and Luther Monday and Karry Walker playing The Starry Plough. An hour later, you might want to catch Slough Feg, Skelator and Midnight Chaser at The Hemlock Tavern. TEENAGE DANCE CRAZE GROOVY MONSTER PARTY OCT 26 10PM $5 DETAILS

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There is a 5pm show on from Ambersmoke, Amethyst Falls, Minenwerfer, Rotten Funeral and Chronaexus ay a place called Dude's Garage - I haven't heard of this venue before, but assume it exists. At 9, you might want to catch Rin Tin Tiger, Doe Eye, Steelwells and Wes Lesley and His Deadly Medley playing BOTH. CLUB 1994 Halloween Bash DETAILS Temptation v Fringe 'Fright night' Halloween edition DETAILS  120 MINUTES: PRESENTS SALEM (JACK-DJ SET) BROOKE CANDY (LIVE) at Elbo Room DETAILS

Music Events 2012: 90 & The Frail

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At 8pm, you could catch Crystal Castles playing The Fox Theater along with Health and Kontravoi. Violent Change have a record release show on tonight along with Pow!, Scrapers and Die Hard at The New Parish, for 18+ peeps at 9.

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There is an 8-30pm show on from Moonbell, Golden Awesome and Cruel Summer at The Knockout. Bitch Magnet reunite for a show with Life Coach and Gold Medalists at The Rickshaw Stop at 7-30. Two Door Cinema Club, Friends and Brooklyn band St. Lucia play The Fox Theater, in an all age show at 8. 

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The Uptown gives you a 9pm show from Civil War Rust, They Stay Dead, Weekender and Get Dead. Lost In The Trees, Midtown Dickens and Dana Buoy play BOTH for $12 at 8. Slim's gives you Crime And The City Solution, Cairo Gang and Omar Perez at 8 – but be warned – tix cost $28.

Check it out NOW as it runs out of time shortly – THE FRAIL PROJECT

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Stolen Babies have a CD release at BOTH tonight, playing along with The Fuxedos and Darling Freakhead at 9. Amnesia gives you Night Hikes, Correspondence School and House Of Light for $5 at 6-30. You could catch Stomacher, Via Coma, The Bruises and The Dandelion War playing The Uptown at 9 if you prefer.

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Wax Idols, Wymond Miles and Evil Eyes re playing an 8pm show at The Brick & Mortar for 18+ peeps tonight. You might prefer to catch The Hemlock's offering of Cheap Time, Unnatural Helpers and Warm Soda for $10. Clarion Alley Block Party is an all age free event going on from noon thru 9 – you can catch bands such as Black Swans, Night Call, Rabbles, Apogee Sound Club, Grandma's Boyfriend, Severance Package, Empty Rooms and Still Suit. Fringe, the indie music video dance party! DETAILS

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The Hemlock gives you a $6 6pm show from Mako Sica, Brandon Nickel and Jeff Zittrain Band. Slim's offers you Mike Stud, Candlespit Collective and J. Lately at 8-30. Warm Soda, Cheap Time, Unnatural Helpers, Gnarboots, Matthew Joseph Payne and DJ's Zack Sabbath and Coco are playing a 5pm all age show at 924 Gilman Street for $10.

Music Events 2012: 88

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Exitmusic, Sun Airway and Pure Bathing Culture play an 8pm show at The Rickshaw Stop for $10. Amnesia gives you a 9-15pm show from Dominique Leone, 3 Leafs and T.I.T.S.. At 9, you can catch Old Crow, Old Iron and Hellbeard playing The Hemlock Tavern.

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At 9pm, The Uptown gives you Buzzmutt, Coast Jumper, Lectric Was House and The Whirlybird. You might prefer to catch Minus Gravity, Headlines and James Cavern playing a 9pm show at The Brick & Mortar if you are 18+. Imperative Reaction, Everything Goes Cold, The Ludovico Technique, The Witch Was Right and DJ Decay play The DNA Lounge in an all ager at 9.

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The Mezzanine has a 9pm show on tonight from Freelance Whales and Geographer. Another 9pm option is to catch Chris Cohen, Ashley Eriksson and Coconut playing The Hemlock Tavern. Also at 9, The Soft Pack, Crocodiles and Heavy Hawaii play Slim's for $16. At 9-30, you could catch Iron Lung, The Process, Effluxus and Hunting Party playing a show at The Knockout.

Music Events 2012: 87 & Blame Sally

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At 3pm, you can catch a show from Abyss of Fathomless Light, Jeweled Snakes, Starbeast Ii, Idaho Joe Windslow and Seven Lies About Girls at Bay Area 51. A later show is on at 9 from La Plebe, The Hooks and PROBLEMS at The El Rio. Another 9pm show can be heard from Books on Fate, City of Women and Tomihira at BOTH.

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There is a 7-30pm show from Helene Renaut, The Moore Bros and Eight Belles at The Make-Out Room tonight. Versions, Slag, They Are All Dead, DeadPressure and Your Enemy play a 5pm show at 924 Gilman Street for $7.

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At 8, you can catch Jeweled Snakes, Crank Sturgeon, Styrofoam Sanchez and Laetitia Sonami playing Life Changing Ministries - 1629 8th Street in Oakland. Molly Nilsson, Lost Lockets and Teen have a 9pm show at The Brick & Mortar for 18+ peeps.

BLAME SALLY LINK

Music Events 2012: 86 & The Frail

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Sleepy Sun, Some Ember and Mahgeetah play a free show at The New Parish strting 9pm. The Rickshaw Stop offrs you an album release from Il Gato along with more music from Wolf & Crow for $10 whatever your age starting at 8 tonight. Commissure, Adventure Playground, The Hague, Ocelot and Froadz play a 7-30 pm show for $6 at Sub-Mission Gallery. Com Truise, Poolside, Bonde Do Role and Jeffrey Paradise - DETAILS

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At 9pm, you can catch Sunfighter, Dirty Clergy, Stars At Dusk and Atomic Lucy at The Stork Club. Anders Osborne, Robert Walter's 20th Congress and DJ Harry Duncan play a 9pm show at The Independent for 21+ peeps. Lords Of Altamont and Winter Teeth play The Knockout tonight - along with new band Alucarda - all for $8 at 9-30.

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The Hemlock has a 9pm show on tonight from Disappearing People, Bloom and Fuxa. There is another 9pm offering from Fnl, Headboggle, Black Spirituals, Orbless and DJ Meta Wave at The Cave - 3201 3rd Street. BOTH gives you another 9pm option - from Blisses B, Tyler Matthew Smith and Dad's LP. Tomorrows World, Housse De Racket, Citizens! and Lescop play a $15 show from 9 at The Rickshaw Stop.

Grab a second to catch up with The Frail's replies to their fan's questions (including one of mine)....HERE.

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There is a 6pm show on from Li Xi, Rubedo, Mosshead and Oiler at The Hemlock Tavern tonight. You might prefer to spend $10 in order to catch Stepdad, Rich Aucoin and Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt playing The Rickshaw Stop in an all age show staring 8pm. Another option is to hear from Handguns, Forever Came Calling, State Champs, The American Scene and Allison Weiss who play an all age show for $10 starting 5pm at 924 Gilman Street.

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The Blank Tapes, The Lawlands and Cafe Cabana have an 8pm show on at CDN for $10 tonight. If that doesn't take your fancy - try DJ Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS with DJ Method DETAILS

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Gliss have an EP release and play a show along with Cruel Summer and Io Echo at The Rickshaw Stop at 8. You might prefer Oakland's donation-entry 9pm show at The Uptown from Seems An Eternity, Horaflora and Key West. Another option is to catch Grizzly Bear and Lower Dens, also in Oakland, at The Fox Theater, in an all ager starting 8pm. Check out CDN's offering - Thrillcall Presents Pop Etc (The Morning Benders) -The Frail-Doe Eye DETAILS

Music Events 2012: 84 & Treasure Island Festival

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Rvivr, Street Eaters and 17 Reasons play Thrillhouse Records for free at 7pm. The Hemlock offers you a show from Dead Western, Exquisite Corps and Blue Oaks for $6 at 8-30.

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Ho-Down, Bernadette, Shawna Virago, Castles In Spain, Lydia Popovich and DJ Salex play Thee Parkside at 8pm for $10. The Elbo Room gives you Adios Amigo, Solwave and Dogcatcher for $8 tonight. You can hear from The Uptones and Ska Kings And Queens at Ashkenaz - 1317 San Pablo Avenue in Berkeley - whatever your age for a max of $15 tonight.

Tonight is the start of the 3-day Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park - where you can catch free music whatever your age.

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The Inciters, The Impalers, Wicked Mercies and DJ Dion play a 9-30 show at CDN tonight. The El Rio offers you The Mantles, Swiftumz and Cocktails in an $8 show if you are 21+. Hell On Wheels and Burning Monk share the stage at Thee Parkside for free at 3pm. Wave Array, She Beards and Warbler are the 9-30pm lineup at BOTH tonight.

& here is an advance squizz at the lineup for the TI festival: HERE

Music Events 2012: 83 & Rykarda Parasol link

BTW - ASTRAL are playing The Mezz on Sept 30....

OCTOBER

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At 7pm, you might want to catch Magik Spells, Subculture and Shannon Harney playing BOTH. At 9, you might opt on catching Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Dam Funk and Bodyguard playing Bimbo's 365 Club. Blood Red Shoes, Happy Fangs and Starskate play an 8pm show at The Rickshaw Stop, listed as all age.

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The Hemlock has a 9pm show on tonight from Natur, Space Vacation and Ironwitch. The Knockout gives you an 8-30pm show from Meat Market, Primitive Hearts and The Rinds - the latter having a record release. Communist Daughter, Sporting Life and Max Potner play a $7 show at 9 at The Elbo Room.

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Strung Out, The Swellers, Such Gold and The Sheds share the stage at Slim's for the 6+ crowd at 7-30. Wax Tailor, Shana Halligan and DJ Tom Thump can be caught for $15 at The Rickshaw Stop starting at 8 tonight. You may prefer to catch Tokyo Raid, Spiral Electric and Elektrik Sunset in an 8-30pm show at The Hemlock for $6.

Rykarda Parasol link 

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At 9pm, you might choose to catch Permanent Collection, Swiftumz, English Singles and Manatee playing a show at The Stork Club. Another option for 9pm entertainment is to catch Zodiac Death Valley, Finish Ticket, Sporting Life and The Dandelion War playing The Rickshaw Stop. The Hemlock offers you a 9-30pm show from Vir, Here Come The Saviours and Erik Blood.

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Thee Parkside's entertainment begins at 2pm - you can catch music from Trainwreck Riders, Saything, Slow Trucks, Ugly Winner, Speak Friend, Quiet Americans, Future Space and Time and Big Mittens. At 9, there is a show on from Carlton Melton, Phil Manley Life Coach and White Manna at The El Rio. Another 9pm show is on from Sunfighter, Spencer Owen Limited, Super River and Midnight Snackers at Oakland's 3411 Lounge.  

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The music starts at 2pm from Vows, The Blank Tapes, Ash Reiter, Li Xi, Cannons and Clouds, Fpod Bpod and Upstairs Downstairs at Thee Parkside. At 8, you could catch The Hemlock's show from Inner Ear Brigade, Marco Eneidi Shattered and Mutual Aid Project.

Music Events 2012: 81 & a video link

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B.Lewis, Sonnymoon, Naytronix and Bells have a show on at CDN for 21+ peeps at 7-30. BOTH gives you City Tribe, Redwood Wires and Windham Flat for $8 at 9.

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False, Blown to Bits and Lycus play The Elbo Room at 9pm. Dragonette, The Knocks and Aaron Axelsen can be heard at The Mezzanine for $18 at 9. The Hemlock offers you Steakhouse, Wounded Men and El Cajon for $6 at 8-30.

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Starting at 9, you can catch a show from Dreamdate, The Parlour Suite, The She's and The Ian Fays at Brick and Mortar Music Hall. Slim's gives you Hydrophonic, Electric Shepherd, Rawdad and Vinyl Intermissions for $12 at 8-30. Panic is Perfect, Oceanography and DJ's Blondie K and subOctave from Fringe - DETAILS

The Soft Moon: VIDEO

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At 6pm, Awesome, Freemoutain Pulsewave, Milk and Blood, Waxy Tombs, Heatherz and New Happiness play Thrillhouse Records. At 9, you could catch He's My Brother She's My Sister, Family Folk Explosion and Shakey Graves playing The Starry Plough. Cut Hands, Burmese, Bestial Mouths and DJ Crackwhore play a 21+ show at The Elbo Room at 9-30. There is a free all age show on from Micachu And The Shapes at Amoeba Music in Berkeley at 2, today. THE CLARENCES have another of their monthly Saturday afternoon FREE & ALL AGES concerts at Norge Laundry in Oakland at 1pm - this month's guest artist is SUGAAR KANNE. Night Moves w/ special guest: Poolside (DJ Set) - DETAILS

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Red House (Concord) has a 7pm show on tonight from Greater Sirens, Hawkins and Silver, Swim to Sydney, Demi and the Gods and Luna. At 9, you might want to catch Sunbeam Rd, Feuding Fathers, Boyfrndz and Al Lover and the Haters at Milk Bar.

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The Niners, Sxo and The Surgeon Generals play a 21+ show at BOTH tonight at 9. If you are in Oakland, you can catch Mournful Congregation, Velnias, Sangre De Muerdago and Pendulous at the Metro Side Room in an all age show for $10 starting at 7. Dj Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS Sept 24th w/ Dj Solarz DETAILS

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At 9pm, you can catch The Blueness, La Fin Absolute Du Monde and Big Brother Little Brother playing The Stork Club. The Milk Bar has another 9pm option on - a show from Ringo Deathstarr, Permanent Collection and Chasms - DETAILS.

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BOTH have a 9pm show on tonight from my second fav band, Astral - there will also be music from Mansfield Aviator and The Basements. The Hemlock has a show on tonight - listed on one list as 9pm and the other as 8-30pm. Either way, the bands listed to play are Casey Neill, Victor Krummenacher and Passenger and Pilot.

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There is a 9pm show on from The Trophy Fire, Picture Atlantic, Case in Theory and I Was Totally Destroying It at The Uptown. The Starry Plough gives you a 9-30pm show from Song Preservation Society, David Dondero and Graham Patzner. There is another 9-30pm show on tonight, at The Hemlock, from Outlaw, Shivas and Peachelope.

Music Events 2012: 78 & Sean Hayes

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At 9, you could catch The Hemlock's offering from Blake Mackey, Numinous Eye and Diego Gonzalez. Polkacide, Erin Brazill & The Brazillionaires and Sassy!!! play Thee Parkside at 11am in an all age show. Neung Phak has an album release show on, with more music coming from Lumerians and DJ Bobby Ganush at The Rickshaw Stop, starting 8pm.

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The Elbo Room offers you a 9pm show from Natural Child, Cool Ghouls and Buffalo Tooth. An hour earlier, you could hear from Love Songs, Synthetic ID, Nude Beach and Yogurt Brain at The Knockout. An hour before that, The El Rio has a show on from The Teutonics, The SFPD and Lady Stardust. Dj Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS Sept. 17th w/ DJ Sam Isaac - DETAILS

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Hemorage, Serpent Crown, Ironwitch and DJ D.Jake play a 9-30pm show at The Knockout for 21+ peeps. BOTH offers you Broncho, Lovely Bad Things and Bad Weather California for $10 at 9.

New music from Sean Hayes HERE

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At 8-30, you could hear from Grizzle and the Plenty, Rin Tin Tiger, Eight Belles and Cave Clove at The Starry Plough. There is a 9pm show on at Sub-Mission from Buffalo Tooth, Down and Outlaws, American Sharks and Disappearing People. You might prefer the 7-30 show from Electro-Magnetic Trans-Personal Orchestra, Cartoon Justice and Key West at The Meridian Gallery.

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If you head on over to The Hotel Utah Saloon you can catch Venus Beltran in the show I would personally pick to attend if I were in town tonight. Slowness Moonbeams and Dead Leaf Echo also play this 9pm show. At 9, if you prefer, you could catch Mac Demarco, Melted Toys and Surf Club playing The Rickshaw Stop. Another option starts at 6pm and comes from The Growlers, Cosmonauts, Guantanamo Baywatch and Pow! who play a show at The Depot. Mezzanine + popsceneSF present: Bag Raiders (DJ Set) -DETAILS

FUTURE|PERFECT/#Y3K w/ PICTUREPLANE, ANTWON, & CHIPPY NONSTOP (in the loft) - DETAILS

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At 9-30, Boyjazz, Hot Lunch and Hot Fog play The Hemlock Tavern. At the same hour, you could catch The Love Dimension, Atomic Bride and Mystery School playing The Starry Plough. There is a 9pm show from The Grannies, The Divvy's and Dead Air Saviours at The El Rio. Fringe, the indie music video dance party! - DETAILS

Music Events 2012: 76

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At 6pm, you could catch Glitter Wizard, Crag Dweller and Creepers playing Eli's Mile High Club. Hellfire, Gypsyhawk, At Our Heels and Wild Eyes play a $7 show at The Elbo Room, starting 9pm. The Mezzanine gives you Trust, DZ Deathrays, Nightmare Fortress and DJ's Omar and Aaron Axelsen at 8 for $12-50. Dj Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS Sept 10th w/Jay Stone - DETAILS 

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There is an 8pm show on from John Benson, Relay for Death, New Happiness, CCR Headcleaner and Surf Shit at Heco's - 7th St and Peralta Street, Oakland. At 9, The Custom Kicks, City Deluxe and Courtney and the Crushers play BOTH. Korpiklaani, Moonsorrow and Tyr have an all age 7-30pm show on at The DNA Lounge.

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Casy and Brian, Bam!Bam!, Lessons and Coast Jumper have a 9pm show on at The Stork Club. Also at 9, Forever Goldrush, Electric Sheep and Female Trouble have a show on at The Hemlock Tavern. Silversun Pickups, School Of Seven Bells and Atlas Genius play Oakland's Fox Theater in an all age show starting 7-30.

Music Events 2012: 75 & Venus Beltran/Jessie Evans music

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At 8, Sic Alps, Violent Change and Burnt Ones play The Make-Out Room. Another 8pm show comes from Surf Shit, Straight Crimes, Heavy Medical and Bubonic Bear playing The Couch Palace in Oakland. The Uptown offers you a 9pm show from Young Prisms, Mwahaha and Clipd Beaks. Roach Gigz, Main Attraction, A-1, Baby E and DJ Nima Fadavi play a 9pm show at Slim's.

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Megan Slankard and A City On A Lake share a 21+ show at CDN tonight at 9. Another 9pm option is to catch The Fresh and Onlys and Terry Malts playing The Independent. The El Rio has another 9pm chance to catch some music - their show is from Rock N Roll Adventure Kids, Glitz, Chief and Visions and Tones. Roddy Radiation, Skabilly Rebels, Impalers, Jokes For A Feelngs and Imposters play Sounds of Underground at 924 Gilman starting 8pm. At 9, Thee Oh Sees and Sic Alps play The Uptown. Thee Oh Sees Fall Tour/North American Dates begin today! DETAILS

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At 9-30, you could catch Spaceburn, Kit Clayton and Bobby Browser playing Bar 355. A 9pm option is to catch Tigon, Mercy Ties and Commisure at The Hemlock Tavern.

The latest from Venus Beltran: HERE

HERE is some Jessie Evans.

Music Events 2012: 74 & Scissors For Lefty Music & more...

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At 7pm, Anthony Bello, Jeff Desira and Alex Jimenez play Bazaar Cafe. At 9, The Rickshaw Stop gives you a show from Lightning Bolt, No Babies and Future Twin. American Nightmare, Ceremony and Blacklisted play an all age 8pm show at The Metro. DJ Mei-Lwun's MANIC MONDAYS w/ The Les DETAILS

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The Depot has a 6pm show from Gardens and Villa, Sheepeaters and Wild Pack of Canaries tonight. You may prefer the 9pm show from Gram Rabbit, The Stripminers and The Pleasure Kills at The Rickshaw Stop. Sensations, Birdhouse, Sea Of Bees and Naia Kete play an 18+ show at 8 at Brick & Mortar.

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CDN gives you a 7pm show from Waxy Tombs, Jungle Jim, Sri and Professor Oblivion. There is a 9pm show from Blue Skies for Black Hearts, The Bye Bye Blackbirds and John Moreman's Floatation Device at The Hemlock Tavern. At 9pm, there is an $8 show on from This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, Wild Assumptions and Nasty Christmas at Thee Parkside.

FREE Scissors For Lefty download - HERE

FREE F.O.T.R. Download - HERE

Music Events 2012: 73

SEPTEMBER

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Venus Beltran (Dave Han) has a show on at The Vortex Room tonight. Other options are a 2pm show from Citizens Arrest, Yadokai, Wartrash and Stressors at Thee Parkside, a 9-30pm show on from Sands, 3 Leafs and Body Swap at The Hemlock Tavern and a 10pm show on from Foxtails Brigade, Yesway and Whiskerman at BOTH.

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At 1pm, you could catch a show from Dropdead, Bumbklaat, Permanent Ruin, Vaccuum and Elegy at Thee Parkside. You might prefer the show from Tidelands, Yassou Benedict and Hannah Werdmuller at 9-30 at The Hemlock Tavern.

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At 5-30, you could catch Purity Ring, Evian Christ and Headaches at BOTH. You might prefer the 9pm show from John Maus and I Break Horses at The Independent. Also, see flyer.

Music Events 2012: 72 & Chi McClean & Venus Beltran

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Kayo Dot, Author & Punisher, Mirthkon and The Atomic Bomb Audition have a show on at The Elbo Room for 21+ peeps at either 6 or 9pm. (different lists say different times) The El Rio offers you a 6-30 show from Mean Jeans, Big Eyes and Meat Market. There is a 9pm show on from The Mallard, Cool Ghouls and Dead Ghosts at The Knockout.

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At 9, you could catch Monuments Collapse, Cascabel and Braeg Noafa playing The Hemlock Tavern or Churches, French Cassettes and Brass Bed at The Rickshaw Stop. SF Underground Music Fest #3: Alexander Nelson (of Walking Spanish), Mr. Kind, Felsen, the Phoenix Twin - DETAILS Virgil Shaw & The Killer Views-The Human Condition-Devotionals-Luke Sweeney & Wet Dreams Dry Magic @ The Great American Music Hall - DETAILS

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The Starry Plough gives you a 9pm show from Casey Chisolm, Descendants of Prospectors and Lauren Alegre. You might prefer to catch Lusjoints' CD release show at CDN, where you can also hear from Extra Classic and Sun Life for $10 at 8-30. At 8, there is a show from Monisola Gbadebo, Zu Zed and Rawmean at The Luggage Store Gallery. Head on over to The Hemlock if you want to catch the 9pm show from Ugly Winner, Big Mittens and Hazel's Wart.

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At 9, you could catch Violent Vickie, Nicky Click, Scream Club and Pang playing The Stork Club. At 6, there is a show on from Alaskas, Wiles, Starskate and Girls in Suede at Actual Cafe. The Uptown gives you a 9pm show from The Divvys, Rodents of Unusual Size and The Girlfriend Experience.

CHI MCCLEAN LINK

Venus Beltran LINK

Music Events 2012: 71 & Jessie Evans

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At 8pm, you might want to catch Fred Frith, Dominique Leone, Aaron Novik and Ava Mendoza playing Slim's. In Rare Form have a CD release show on tonight, to be played along with The New Up, Sean Leahy Trio and Blisses B at The Brick & Mortar at 9pm. Another 9pm show is on from The Mantles, English Singles and New Faultlines at The Hemlock Tavern. The El Rio offers you a $7 show from The Aquamen, Go-Going-Gone Girls and The Boars! at 10pm. Temptation vs Fringe - DETAILS

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Terminal has an 8pm show from Dispirit, Deathroes and Sutekh Hexen. Brain Tumors, Coma, Caged Animal and Reckless play a show at The Fortress - 214 Clara Street - listed as all age, with $5 tickets, from 7 thru 10.

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At 9, The Elbo Room gives you Clipd Beaks, Creepers, Feral Kizzy and Disappearing People. Bomb The Music Industry, Classics Of Love, Street Eaters and Point Of View play BOTH at 8-30 tonight, for $9.

Jessie Evans link

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At 8pm, you could catch Airs, Evil Eyes and The Bilinda Butchers playing Sub-Mission. You might prefer the 9pm show from Calvin Johnson, Katie and the Lichen, The Shivas and The Memories at CDN. Iron Fist, Elegy, Skull And Bullets and DJ Death Pink Diaster have a 21+ show on at Eli's Mile High Club, Oakland.

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The El Rio has a 7pm show on from Oiler, Brain on Fire and Sad Bastard Book Club. You might prefer the 9pm show from The Myonics, HLYR and Bleached Palms at The Elbo Room.

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At 8pm, you might fancy catching the show from Battalion of Saints, 13 Scars, The Judas Bunch and Bum City Saints at The Knockout. There is another 8pm show you might be interested in - from Brainoil, Samothrace, Badr Vogu and Larvae at Sugar Mountain, Oakland.