BLUE MONDAY, END THIS WEEK WITH KNIVES, BLUE SKY MILE, IRRADIO, RIPPED TO SHREDS, ANCILLE: Fri May 23, WWU VU Multipurpose Room (Bellingham), 6:30 pm, free
Independents Day--Rob Allison, the Graze, Daniel G. Harmann: Fri May 23, Aurafice, 8 pm, free
The Bob Cock All Stars, Dr. Neptune, the Cause, Shift Man Shift: Fri May 23, Catwalk, 8 pm, $6
The Divorce, Dolour, the Pale, the Catch: Fri May 23, Crocodile, 4 pm, $8
Lagwagon, Yellowcard, Hagfish, the Enemies: Fri May 23, Northgate Theater, 7 pm, $13
The Blood Brothers, Rocky Votolato, Akimbo, the Hit: Fri May 23, Old Fire House, 8 pm, $8
Underride, Hustler AMX: Fri May 23, Studio Seven, 8 pm, $7
THE DIVORCE: Sat May 24, Easy Street Records (Queen Anne), 5 pm, free
SPACE TWINS: Sat May 24, Sonic Boom Records (Capitol Hill), 5 pm, free
STARLIGHT MINTS: Sat May 24, Sonic Boom Records (Capitol Hill), 7 pm, free
Ash, Space Twins, Solea: Sat May 24, Graceland, 6 pm, $12
Marshall Coltman, Upwell: Sat May 24, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free
DRAWN & QUARTERED, ALL FATHER, BELTFEDWEAPON, INQUINCK, CORNUCOPIA: Sat May 24, Studio Seven, 7:30 pm, $7
Andy Shaw & the New Stories Trio: Sat May 24, Uncommon Grounds, 9 pm, free
The Kitchen Syncopators: Sat May 24, Victrola Coffee & Art, 8 pm, free
YEARS TO ZERO, MY BEAUTIFUL SECRET, I.R.A.T.E.: Sun May 25, Liberty Theater (Puyallup), 6 pm, $5
Pro Bono, Scarlet Thread, Orizon, Years to Zero: Sun May 25, Ballard Firehouse, 6 pm, $8
My Morning Jacket, Detachment Kit, guests: Sun May 25, Graceland, 8 pm, $12
A Static Lullaby, Time In Malta, Armour for Sleep, the Bled: Sun May 25, Studio Seven, 7:30 pm, $7
All Mad n' Mic--Freestyle competition: Sun May 25, Vera Project, 5 pm, $7
Alf the Sacred Burro: Mon May 26, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free
ROY, THE HOLLOWPOINTS, SCHOOLYARD HEROES: Mon May 26, 2nd Avenue Pizza, 8 pm, free
Good Charlotte, New Found Glory, MXPX, the Movielife: Mon May 26, Seahawks Stadium, 6:30 pm, $25/$28
Planes Mistaken for Stars, the Beautiful Mistake, Love Me Destroyer, the Fall of Troy: Mon May 26, Studio Seven, 8 pm, $8
The Saint Catherines, guests: Tues May 27, 2nd Avenue Pizza, 6 pm, $4
Sameer Shukla, Spyplane: Tues May 27, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free
Q AND A with IAN MacKAYE: Tues May 27, Vera Project, 8 pm, $3
Cognitive Dissidents--Lutins Malfaisants, the Winks: Wed May 28, Coffee Messiah, 8 pm, free
