THE SPECIAL GOODNESS: Thurs March 13, Sonic Boom Records (Capitol Hill), 6 pm, free

Rudy's Hill: Thurs March 13, 2nd Avenue Pizza, 6 pm, free

The Special Goodness, Loudermilk, Pris: Thurs March 13, Graceland, 8 pm, $10

Frieze of Life: Thurs March 13, Polestar Music Gallery, 8 pm, $6

Brian Kent, Ken Strong: Thurs March 13, Romio's Pizza, 7 pm, free

Falling Among Bandits: Fri March 14, 2nd Avenue Pizza, 8 pm, free

Thuglife Baldwin, the Rotten Eggs: Fri March 14, Coffee Messiah, 8 pm, free

Sole, Grand Buffet, Circus: Fri March 14, Graceland, 6 pm, $8

Jeff Greinke & Rob Angus: Fri March 14, Polestar Music Gallery, 8 pm, $6

Maiden Voyage, Erotikript, Black Goat, Aggression Core, Nothing Sounds Good: Fri March 14, Studio Seven, 8 pm, $7

James "Curley" Cooke: Fri March 14, Uncommon Grounds, 9 pm, free

SIDESHOW--CARNIVAL OF FASHION: Fri March 14, Moore Theatre, 8 pm, $10

The Prophetics, Private Stock, Sons of Hagar, Michael Ricardi: Fri March 14, Vera Project, 8 pm, $9

Family, Drown Mary, Prozac Staple: Sat March 15, Graceland, 6 pm, $8

LOVELESS & THE GOODNIGHT TRAIL, AMERICAN HIT LIST, EVEN IN BLACKOUTS, GG DARTRAY, 6 MINUTE MILE, BUS 17, THE FEMERS: Sat March 15, the Brick House (Gold Gardens Teen Center), 5 pm, $6

Claymore, Divinity of Truth, the Great Disappointment: Sat March 15, Hell's Kitchen, 5 pm, $5

Citronella w/Tyler Allen: Sat March 15, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 7:30 pm, free

Mindshaker, Gravl Tung, JusDefy: Sat March 15, Studio Seven, 8 pm, $7

Thornton Creek: Sat March 15, Uncommon Grounds, 9 pm, free

Sweet Nothings, Ulala, the Most, the National Red, High Priests of Panic: Sat March 15, Vera Project, 8 pm, $6

The Kitchen Suncopators: Sat March 15, Victrola Coffee & Art, 8 pm, free

Mechanical Dolls, Sylphid, $ Shot, the Socials: Sun March 16, Ballard Firehouse, 6 pm, $8

Q and Not U, Engine Down, Rocky Votolato, the Bogs: Sun March 16, Graceland, 8 pm, $8

Curl Up & Die, Since By Man: Mon March 17, Graceland, 8 pm, $7

Ministry, NothingFace, Lollipop Lust Kill, Motograter: Fri March 14, Northgate Theater, 8 pm, $26.50/$31

Michael Hill: Tues March 18, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free

Big Daddy Kane, Killah Priest, Bazaar Royale, DJ Sayeed: Wed March 19, Chop Suey, 8 pm, $13

Cognitive Dissidents--Jim Fink, Noise Poet Nobody: Wed March 19, Coffee Messiah, 8 pm, free

American Hi-Fi, Allister, the Early November, Trouble Is: Wed March 19, Graceland, 8 pm, $10

Onabout: Wed March 19, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free