SF SHOWS 2014: 2 & Mr Kind link

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The Sonic Sounds, Alameda Bar Band and The Cheets play a donation show from 4pm - doors at 2 - at The Starry Plough. A tad out of town but a free show can be found from The Lucky Eejits, High & Tight, Box Office Poison and The Chicken Thieves playing from 8pm at Gale's Central Club in Petaluma.

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Americalia and DJ's Caveman and The Fossils play a $7 show from 9 at The Elbo Room tonight - or you could try Manic Mondays - DETAILS http://manicmondayssf.blogspot.co.uk/

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Scraper, Mane, Warm White and Tear's club play a 21+ show for $6 at The Hemlock from 8-30 tonight. It is The Rickshaw Stop's 10th Anniversary Week - so you can get a $65 week long pass if you fancy a few of their shows. Tonight you can catch The Spits, Violent Change and Crez Deedee from 8pm. One night only tix cost $15.

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If you bought your week-long ticket last night, you can catch Mikal Cronin, Cool Ghouls and Cocktails from 8pm tonight - if not, this all age show will cost you $15. The Elbo Room gives you a free 21+ show from Pixel Memory, Niteppl, Alien Angle Brigade and DJs tonight from 9. BOTH has a $12 show from A Lot Like Birds, Sianvar, Stolas and The Venetia Fair if you prefer.

Mr Kind link HERE

SF SHOWS 2014: 1 & last few days...

JANUARY

1

There do not seem to be any concerts listed for tonight - sorry!

2

Terry Malts, Audacity and White Nigha play a 10pm show at The Knockout costing $8. (Not much going on tonight either by the looks of the 3 lists I follow....)

3

Felsen have an album release and Brad Brooks has a DVD release, both are playing an all age show along with We Became Owls at The Rickshaw Stop for $10 from 8pm. You could catch Cold Beat, Tony Molina and Yi playing Oakland's Uptown for free from 9pm - doors at 6. BOTH gives you a 21+ show from Sunrunners, The Bye Bye Blackbirds and The Real Numbers for $10 tonight. Berkeley offers a $5 show from Spooky Flowers and James Durkee at The Starry Plough from 9pm - doors at 8.

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Augurs, Deadpressure, Monte, Volatile Substance, Under 15 Seconds, Disinhibition and Gnaw play an all age show at 924 Gilman for $10 starting 4pm. Bear Lincoln, Sunrunners and Piranha Party share a 9pm show at The Starry Plough in Berkeley for a max of $12. The Yellow Dress have a record release) show on at The Rickshaw Stop and play along with Watercolor Paintings, Basement and Quite Polite for $10 from 8pm.

You have just a few days left where you can vote once a day for the best world music album. I would suggest voting for Techung - Lam La Che (On the Road) if you have no personal favs, as he is a local performer. I have also reviewed his album on this blog. You can vote once a day HERE

SF SHOWS 2013: 102

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Wild Moth, Criminal Code, Crisco Thunder And The Mechanical Teeth, Soda Jerk and Crabapple play an all age show for $7 starting 8pm - doors at 7 - at 924 Gilman Street. Oakland offers you Meathook & The Vital Organs, 1000 Blades, Snail Life, General Hospital and The Soft Offs in a free show for 21+ peeps starting 4pm at The Stork Club.

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Terry Malts, Violent Change, Quaaludes and Cop Out play a 4pm show at The Knockout for $6 tonight. Flip And The European Mutts, Los Vaqueros, Odd Owl,
Wonderland Syndrome and Pyrite Sidewalk play battle of the bands from 5-30pm at The DNA Lounge.

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Holy Ghost, Breakdown Valentine and DJ Aaron Axelsen have a 21+ show on at The Independent. The Chapel gives you Jessica Pratt, Neal Casal & Lauren Barth and Sarah Bethe Nelson from 8, whatever your age.

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El Elle, Everyone Is Dirty, Future Twin and DJ's play Oakland's Night Light for $10 from 10. The Chapel gives you a 9pm show whatever your age from The Fresh & Onlys, Vetiver, Sun Araw and Pure Bliss. Slim's offers a $30 show starting 9pm - doors from 8 - from The Brothers Comatose, The Sam Chase and Rainbow Girls. Glitter Wizard, Pins Of Light and Owl play a 412 show starting 9pm at The Hemlock. BOTH offers a 21+ show from Generationals, The Frail and Nova Albion starting 10pm.

SF SHOWS 2013: 101

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No shows listed on the three lists that I follow for today... :(

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Bite, Death Medicine Band, Theremin Wizard Barney & Kitten On The Keys and The Devil Dancers play Black Xmass for $10 from 9pm at The Elbo Room.

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Mini And The Bear, Terra Moans and Spectre have a 21+ show on at The El Rio costing just $3 from 8pm. The Brick and Mortar gives you a 9pm show from Caldecott and Spooky Flowers if you are 18+ tonight. BOTH offers an $8 show from 8pm starring April & The Paradigm, The American Professionals and Mat Jaffe & The Distractions

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BLATZ, Special Forces, Death March, Aspbergers and World Of Shit play a 7pm show at 924 Gilman Street from 7pm, with doors at 6. Oakland's Night Light gives you Fantastic Negrito, Doncat and Drew Southern for $5 from 10pm. Jessie Evans is back in town - you can catch her with The Loto Ball Show for $10 tonight at The Hemlock from 9-30.

SF SHOWS 2013: 100

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El Viz, Rosie Flores, Toshio Hirano and DJ Sid Presleyhave a 10pm show at The Elbo Room for 21+ peeps. The Chapel gives you Foxtails Brigade, The Seshen and Farallons whatever your age from 9pm tonight. BOTH offers a 21+ show from 9-30pm - doors an hour earlier - from Eric McFadden & Friends, The Pleasure Kills and The Campbell Apartment.

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Cupcake, The Wilde, Peck The Town Crier, and MC Lars play a $13 show from 9 at The Uptown. The Hemlock gives you Hungry Skinny, Saturn Cats and Brasil for $6 from 9-30. Thee Parkside offers a 9pm show or $12 to 21+ peeps wanting to hear music from Youth Brigade, Civil War Rust, Rats In The Wall and Bum City Saints.

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'Battle of the Bands' gives you music from First Contact, This Plague Between Us, 0rbiting Pluto, The Wet Bandits, Point Of Interest, Ocelot, Global Affront, Bellyfull, Hairstrike, Sketch Republic, Posers, The A6's, Parkside, Only The Pinkys, Pillars Of Hercules, Mythra and Buried for a max of $15 starting 5-30pm at The DNA Lounge tonight. The Hemlock offers a $6 show from Wreck And Reference, Creepers and So Stressed starting 8-30pm. Thee Parkside gives you Micah Schnabel and Roland Finn in a free 4pm show - with doors open 11am - whatever your age today.

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Local Hero, Eager Eyes and Before The Brave play an 8pm show at BOTH tonight for a max of $10. Slim's has a show from 9pm, with doors at 8, from Finish Ticket and Picture Atlantic tonight for 6+ peeps.

SF SHOWS 2013: 99 & farewell...

Just a late notice of a final show going on tomorrow...

The Comet Empire play The Hotel Utah in their final show. The show starts at 9, they go on circa 10-30. Suborbitals and Akale also play and the tickets cost $8. DETAILS

 

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The Younger Lovers, Mattress, Dubais and Gray Lawns play a 10pm show - doors an hour before - at The Night Light in Oakland for $5. The Brick and Mortar gives you an 18+ show from The Abigails, Froth, Creeping Pink and DJ Al Lover for $7 tonight. Manic Mondays is on if you would prefer - check HERE for details.

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Kathryn Anne Davis and Soft Shells play a $6 show at The Hemlock from 8-30. BOTH gives you Warm Soda, The Herms, Pow! and DJs for $12 from 9 tonight.

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MoonFox, Spider Heart, Lady Stardust and DJ Neil Martinson play CDN for $8 from 8-30. The Chapel gives you an all age show from The Blank Tapes, The Electric Magpie, The Spiral Electric and Assateague for $12 at 8pm.

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Blood On The Dance Floor, Farewell My Love, The Relapse Symphony, Haley Rose and Lionfight play a 7pm all age show at The DNA Lounge. The Hemlock offers you Everyone Is Dirty, Frozen Folk and Light Thieves for $6 from 8-30pm.

SF SHOWS 2013: 98 & Geographer

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Travis Hayes has a single release and plays along with Snow Angel, City Tribe and Sea Lioness in an $8 show at BOTH tonight from 8-30. If you are in Oakland, you could catch Secret Sidewalk, Disappearing People, Klaxon Mutant All Stars and Citizen 10 playing a $5 show at Legionnaire Saloon from 9pm.

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Trainwreck Riders, Tartufi, Cannons & Clouds and Couches play 20 Sided Records at BOTH tonight for $10. In Berkeley, you could catch Paint It Black, Conquest For Death, Loma Prieta, Needles and Plume playing a 7-30pm show at 924 Gilman Street for $10. The Hemlock offers you a $10 show from Federation X, Tweek Bird, Feral Ohms and Peace Creep starting at 9.

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Loyalists, Cinder Cone and Mosshead play a $6 show tonight at The Hemlock for 21+ peeps. MLK Cafe in Oakland gives you a 7pm show for $5 from Kicker, The Divvys and Pot House Shindies whatever your age tonight. BOTH offers Kitten, The Hot Toddies and Dog Party from 9-30 tonight.

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Bitter Fruit, Quaaludes, No Business, No Bone, Try The Pie and Lunchbox play queer/trans night at 924 Gilman for $5 from 5pm. Oakland gives you Madison Mandrake, Emily Jane White and Medicine Moon for $5 at the Night Light from 10pm.

Geographer tour diary HERE & merch HERE

SF SHOWS 2013: 97

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Gavin Turek, Midtown Social and DJ Carnita play an 8pm show for a max of $12 at The Rickshaw Stop. Riorio have an EP release on tonight at The Brick and Mortar, where you can also hear from Coo Coo Birds, Mission Bells, Koruscant Weekend and Jared Cohen & The Future Proof for $10 with music starting at 7 and with doors from 6.

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Grex, Jack O' The Clock, Dead Western and Religious Phase play a 9pm show at The Night Light - 311 Broadway in Oakland - for 21+ peeps. Oakland's Metro gives you Exhumed, Iron Reagan, Necrot and Volatile Substance whatever your age from 8pm for $12.

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Johnny Boyd, Stompy Jones and Victor & Penny play an all age show at The Verdi Club for $15, starting 9pm. The Knockout gives you a 9-30pm show from Tender Buttons, Scraper, Silver Shadows and DJ Grody Cody for $7.

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The Bruises, Lovers and Upstairs Downstairs share a 9pm show at BOTH tonight for $10. At 9, you could hear from Lee Ranaldo & The Dust, Bill Orcutt and Jacob Felix Heule whatever your age if you go to The Chapel.