ABOUT THE MUSIC--Carlos del Junco Quartet, $15

BAD JUJU LOUNGE--The Thickness, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Bob Marley Festival: St. Croix, $15/$20

BLU VIDEO BAR--Piano Bar: Eric Lane Barnes (6 pm), free

CENTRAL SALOON--The Northern Souls, Ditty Twisters, Static Radio, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Monktail Creative Music Concern (8 pm, all ages)

CONOR BYRNE'S--Paddy Keenan, Tommy O'Sullivan, $12

* CROCODILE CAFE--Mudhoney, the A-Frames, Alta May, $15

FADO--Lil' Puddin'

GALWAY ARMS--Andrew

* GRACELAND--Lloyd's Rocket, the Fakes, Beat Senseless, $6

HABANA'S RESTAURANT--Phat Phunk Phamily w/ DJs T-Solo, Sho Nuph

* HUB NORTH DEN--Mary Lou Lord, Andrea Maxand, Late Tuesday (8 pm, all ages), $4/$7

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Wes Weddell, Rio Cole, free

J&M CAFE--Herding Cats, $3

JAZZ ALLEY--Diane Schuur (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $19.50/$32.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher & Mick Chegwidden

LAST SUPPER CLUB--Not Davis, Slowfoot, Late September Dogs (9 pm), $4

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Bandwith: SweetLou, Stephanie Schneiderman, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Swains, free

LOCK AND KEEL--The UW Jazz Band

MONA'S--Reptet, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free

MULLEADY'S PUB--Open mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jive Turkey

PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers

PINK DOOR--Mike Bisio Trio, free

RAINBOW--Signalpath, $5

RENDEZVOUS--Jackie Rome, Westward Expansion

ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Kahler

SCARLET TREE--Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Julian Priester Quartet (5:30 pm, all ages), free

* SHOWBOX--Interpol, Calla (8 pm, all ages), $15

* SONIC BOOM RECORDS (BALLARD)--Kinski (7 pm, all ages), free

ST. CLOUDS--Sugartown & Jimm McIver

SUNSET TAVERN--The Scenic Wonders, Sgt. Major, Eamon Francis Nordquist, $5

TOST--Marmalade: Nu Sol Tribe featuring Piece, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--The Derek Trucks Band, Tony Furtado, $15

* VERA PROJECT--Rilo Kiley, the Good Life, Mayday (8 pm, all ages), $10

ZAK'S--Anti-Everything, Bob Cocks Allstars, Kill the Precedent, Mark Brubacl, $5

FRIDAY 2/14
67 LOUNGE--Barbie Anaka, David Loy, Marty McGehee, Steve Banks, guests, free

BAIT-HOUSE--Summer Mayne, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Haile, $25

* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, DJ Vitamin D, $10

BAREFOOT--Mark Graham and Orville Johnson (7 pm, all ages), free

BENAROYA HALL--Andre Feriante (8 pm, all ages), $25

BLU VIDEO BAR--Piano Bar: Larry Knapp (6 pm), free

* CAFE VENUS--The Love and Lust Ball: the Cyclone Killers, Ruby Mae, $6

CATWALK--Babyland: A Luna Red, $10

CENTRAL SALOON--Jasper the Cat, Subject, Negative 7, $8/$10

* CHOP SUEY--Johnny Fiasco, Jon Lemmon, Jeromy Nail, $10

COLUMBIA CITY ALE HOUSE--Marc Smason & Joanne Klein

CONOR BYRNE'S--Finn MacGinty & Friends, free

CONTOUR--The Exit (8 pm)

CORNER INN--The Tim Turner Band, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--Carissa's Wierd, the Prom, the Decemberists, In Praise of Folly, $8

DOC MAYNARD'S--Jimmy Flame and the Sexxy Boys, the All-American Playboys, the Sins

* DOWNTOWN YMCA--Valentine's Day at the Fusion Cafe: solo performances by members of Fey Ray, Touchdown, Luna Park, Asahi, Vermilion, Yeek Yak Airforce, New Avenues and more (7 pm, all ages), $5

* EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)--Visqueen (7 pm, all ages), free

* EMP--Chevelle, the Divorce (7:30 pm, all ages), free

EN SEATTLE--Kareem & Friends

FADO--The Kennedy Brothers

FIDDLER'S INN--Dustin Strickman, $2

FLOYD'S PLACE--KW Miller, free

GALWAY ARMS--Poker Face

* GRACELAND--Ben Kweller, Brendan Benson & the Wellfed Boys (5 pm, all ages), $12

* GRACELAND--The Long Winters, Blues Goblins, Stagger Lee (9 pm), $8

HELL'S KITCHEN (TACOMA)--Fitz of Depression, Dirty Thieves, Ronson Family Switchblade, Contingent, $5

HIGHLINER--Blue 55, free

HOKUM HALL--The Hokum Love Show, $12/$15

HOPVINE--Marco de Carvalho Trio, $2

HOUSE OF PIZZA--Open mic

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Hot Club Sandwich, free

JAZZ ALLEY--Diane Schuur (8:30 and 10:30 pm, all ages), $19.50/$32.50

KELLS--The Rogues & Friends

LAKEPOINTE--Mindshaker, Windowpane, Magnificent Cell

LATONA PUB--Henry Cooper, $3

LEGENDS--Roger Rogers Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, $3

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MISTO CAFE--Jason Parker Quintet featuring Sarah McCulloch, $5

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Chris & Chris, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Message Machine (8 pm, all ages), free

MULLEADY'S PUB--Anniversary Party w/ DJ, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Little Bill & the Bluenotes, $10

OLD PEQULIAR--Adrian Xavier

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl & Thistle Band

PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, free

POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Jesse Canterbury & Tari Nelson-Zagar, Troy Swanson w/ Brent Arnold, Dave Brogan, Zeke Keeble (8 pm, all ages), $15

RAINBOW--Rollerball, John Schuller and the Master Musicians of Bukkake, the Youngs, $6

RENDEZVOUS--Wine Woman, and Chocolate

SCARLET TREE--Dinner and Dance: The Andy Stokes Band, $25/$45

SERAFINA--Seattle Express

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Afrodisiacs, $8

* SIT & SPIN--Pris, Sinestro, Andrea Maxand, Daytime Hero, $6

ST. CLOUDS--Celia Chavez

* SUNSET TAVERN--The Gloryholes, the Stuck Ups, the Cripples, $6

TOMMY'S--Ellen Reed Band, Los Peligrosos, Therefore, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, the Roy Kay Trio, $12

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--James "Curley" Cooke

* VERA PROJECT--Instant Winner, Plain White T's, Don't Look Down (8 pm, all ages), $7

WAZOBIA--Rumpus, Okie Dokie Donkey, the Dead Beatles, $7

* ZAK'S--Bloody Valentine's Day: Texylvania, the Load Levelers, the Swinos, $5

SATURDAY 2/15
* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Food Not Bombs Benefit: The November Group, Skarp, High Priests of Panic, Red Emmas' Dance Band (6:30 pm, all ages), $3/$5

BAIT-HOUSE--Awnings for Eyelids, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Bob Marley Festival: Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, $10

BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB--Ron Weinstein Trio, $3

BLU VIDEO BAR--Piano Bar: Larry Knapp (6 pm), free

* CAFE VENUS--Blue Star Creepers, the Guest Stars

CENTRAL SALOON--Peepshow, Chemistry, Purusa, $8/$10

* CHOP SUEY--Magic Magicians, the Vells, Brent Arnold, $8

CONOR BYRNE'S--Clay Pipe, free

CORNER INN--The Tim Turner Band, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--The Impotent Sea Snakes, Apocalypsticks, $15

DOC MAYNARD'S--Kingpin Hayes, World 7, Trine

* EMP--Sound Off!: Massive Habit, Red Fish Blue Fish, Schoolyard Heroes (8 pm, all ages), $7/$10

EN SEATTLE--Sasha & Vocalist

FADO--The Kennedy Brothers

FIDDLER'S INN--Bobcat Bob & Frisko Charlie, $2

* FINN MACCOOL'S--Instant Winner, $4

GALWAY ARMS--Jen Savage

* GRACELAND--Roadside Monument, Oneida, Vermilion, Lure of the Animal, $8

* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Seldom, Rocky Votolato, Lands Farther East (2 pm, all ages), $5

* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Sicko, the Hollowpoints, August Spies, Mayday, the Social Scene (8 pm, all ages), $5

HANA'S--Open mic, free

* HELL'S KITCHEN (TACOMA)--Minus the Bear, These Arms Are Snakes, A Brighter Burning End, Aviso (5 pm, all ages), $7

* HELL'S KITCHEN (TACOMA)--Blue Sky Mile, Falling Among Bandits (9:30 pm), $7

HIGHLINER--Heather Banker, free

HOKUM HALL--The Hokum Love Show, $12/$15

HOPVINE--Urban Oasis, $2

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Billy Hill, free

JAZZ ALLEY--Diane Schuur (8:30 and 10:30 pm, all ages), $19.50/$32.50

KELLS--The Rogues & Friends

LAKE STREET GRILL--Jill Cohn Band, free

LAKEPOINTE--Underride, the Fakes, the Vacants

LATONA PUB--Eric Madis, $2

LEGENDS--Ben Wah & Late Nite Trash, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, $3

LOBO SALOON--Sons of Jorel, Rual Pictures, All American Playboys

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Finn McGinty, free

MONA'S--Marco de Carvalho Trio, $2

MONKEY PUB--Media Darlings, the Burbanks, $3

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Undersea Passage (8 pm, all ages), free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Port City Traditional Jazz Band, Little Bill & the Bluenotes, $10

O'SHEA'S--Kindred

OLD PEQULIAR--Les Thangud w/Muddy

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl & Thistle Band

PINK DOOR--Tango Twins, free

* POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Paul Lovens w/Rudi Mahall, Torsten Müller, Jeb Bishop, Emily Hay, Sara Schoenbeck, Travis Baker (8 pm, all ages), $5/$15

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Liz Proios (Greek music)

RAINBOW--The Electrodes, Red Dress, Jim Page, $6

RENDEZVOUS--The Cavity Creeps, the Earaches, $6

ROCKSPORT--The Afrodisiacs, $8

SCARLET TREE--The Andy Stokes Band, $10

SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian

SERAFINA--Cezanne

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Beatniks, $8/$10

* SIT & SPIN--Dolour, the Carolines, guests, $6

ST. CLOUDS--The Magic of Makini

* SUNSET TAVERN--Hint Hint, the Intelligence, the Charming Snakes, the Pyramids, $6

TOST--FreeSchool, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--J.R. (3 pm)

TRACTOR TAVERN--Mofro, Hazy Malaze (9 pm), $10

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--Anita Culver

* VERA PROJECT--Metal Feist: She-Level, Three Inches of Blood, the Abodox, C-Average, BlöödHag, Playing Enemy, Goats Blood, Teen Cthulhu, the Whip (7 pm, all ages), $8

WAZOBIA--After-hours: DJ Kwasi, $5

ZAK'S--The Wanna-Bes, Roustabouts, the Amazombies, $5

SUNDAY 2/16
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Myasis, Only Human, Just Karma, Fallen Idol, Umberhulk (6 pm, all ages), $8

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

CENTRAL SALOON--Kuma, the Fading Collection, Electron Love Theory, $5

CHINA HARBOR--Maia Santell & House Blend, $7

CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free

COBALT LOUNGE--Micah Hulcher

* CROCODILE CAFE--Adam Green, All Girl Summer Fun Band, Anna Oxygen, the Solvents, guests (6 pm, all ages), $8/$10

EASTLAKE ZOO TAVERN--The Electrodes, $3

FIDDLER'S INN--Heather Banker, $1

* GRACELAND--Jodie Hates the World, Am Radio, Water Kill the Sun, the Senate Arcade, $6

HOPVINE--Persephone's Circle, $1

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Scott Law, Orville Johnson, free

JAZZ ALLEY--Diane Schuur (6:30 and 8:30 pm, all ages), $19.50/$32.50

LE PICHET--The Gumbo Twins, free

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Open mic, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Roger Grover & the Troopers, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Paul Fischer Trio, Eric Vaughn (5 pm, all ages), free

O'SHEA'S--Open mic

PARAGON--Brandi Carlile and Co.

PINK DOOR--Eve Gigliotti

RAINBOW--Open mic, free

RENDEZVOUS--Lazy Sinful Dreamers

SERAFINA--Alex Guilbert

* SHOWBOX--Neil Finn, Rhett Miller, $22.50/$25

SIT & SPIN--Cavity: the Valley, PleasureCraft, the Rank Strand, $4

SUNSET TAVERN--Al Foul and the Snakes, Tom Walbank (7 pm), $5

SUNSET TAVERN--Sunset Bloody Sunday Metal Night: Sun Crusher, Amara Morte, DJ Jason Knowles (9 pm), $5

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho Trio

TOST--Ty Willman, Machete, $3

TRACTOR TAVERN--Sandy Silva, $15

TULA'S--Ben Thomas Trio

ZAK'S--Schmidaholics, Molotov Cocktail, Quick 66, the Butchers, $5

ZEITGEIST--Circuit Sundays: FeelHuman Soundsystem (3 pm, all ages), free

MONDAY 2/17
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Only One Ocean, the Sog, $5

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

CENTRAL SALOON--Metal Monday: Efcidy, guests, $5

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic, free

* GRACELAND--Cobra High, Diamonds are Forever, DJs Franki Chan, Red Leather Chapstick, $4

GRAND ILLUSION CAFE--The Ben Thomas Trio

HOPVINE--Ed Zincavage, Russ McRee, Harmonica Pocket, free

J&M CAFE--The Rubberband, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Guitar Bar w/Billy and Jerry, free

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Open mic

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--1000 Points of Light (8 pm, all ages), free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The New Orleans Quintet, free

ODDFELLOWS HALL--Sound of the Brush: Recursive Heretics (8 pm, all ages)

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Skerik

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Andy Coe Trio

RAINBOW--Scott Law, $2

SCARLET TREE--The Wonder Spot, $5

SORRY CHARLIE'S--Scot Lee Jazz Duo

ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts

TOST--Open mic

* VERA PROJECT--Himsa, Norma Jean, Me Without You, Beloved (7 pm, all ages), $10TUESDAY 2/18
2ND AVENUE PIZZA--Sexually Active Corpse, Mc Confuz, J*Star, HNS, Sporadik, DJ Jackass, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Twisted Tuesday: DJ Mystro, Hollow Point, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Phat Tuesday Phunkathon, $5

CHINA HARBOR--John Holte's Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5

* CROCODILE CAFE--Me Infecto, the Abodox, Dypak, the Quarterhorse (18+), $6

DRAGONFISH CAFE--Jon Markel, Ty Bailie

EMP--moe. (9 pm, all ages), $18/$19

FADO--Cooter Stew

GALWAY ARMS--Open mic

* GRACELAND--Rainer Maria, Mates of State, Redd Tape, Lands Farther East (7 pm, all ages), $10

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Tuesday Play-Off, free

J&M CAFE--Rockaraoke, $3

LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, Don Kellogg, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Eric Vaughn (8 pm, all ages), free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson and Friends

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Be-Bop & Destruction

PARAGON--The Robert Stewart Fiasco

PINK DOOR--Miles and Karina, free

* RE-BAR--Local 101, $5

ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Herding Cats

SCARLET TREE--Jam on White Bread, $5

SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian

SHOWBOX--The Wailers, Topaz, $20/$22

SILVER PLATTERS (NORTHGATE)--Purusa (6 pm, all ages), free

* SUNSET TAVERN--Acoustic Tuesday: Steve Turner, Mark Pickeral, Garth Reeves, Johnny Indovina, Matt Menovcik, Brian Webb, Johnny Sangster, $5

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho

TRACTOR TAVERN--Pete Krebs, Jennifer & Chris from Evangline

VERA PROJECT--Sage Francis, Gruvis Malt, Blue Scholars (8 pm, all ages), $12

ZAK'S--Jimmy Flame & the Sexxy Boys, Guff, the Daryls, $5

WEDNESDAY 2/19
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--College Night: Crown Hillbillys, $5

BIT SALOON--Rambling Roberts

BLU VIDEO BAR--Victor Janusz (6 pm), free

* CAFE VENUS--Broadville Carnival: Jessee Dylan Grace, Spin Girst Extrodinaire

CAMPAGNE--The Hilary Gardner Trio

CENTRAL SALOON--5ive Star, Flasque, Middle 8, $5

* CHOP SUEY--Bradbury Press, 3 Shades of Gray, Skip Peri, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Piedmont Sorpid, Holzkopf, Coin Gutter (8 pm, all ages), free

GRACELAND--Exile in Guyville 2: Problem With Heroes, Divinity of Truth, Mav Comai, $6

HOPVINE--Open mic

INTERMISSION PUB & PARLOUR--Open mic

LAKE STREET GRILL--Jovino Santos Neto Quarteto, free

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White All Star Jam, $5

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Soulsonic: Soulsonic House Band, DJ Vitamin D, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Blue Spark (8 pm, all ages), free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Leif Totusek

PARAGON--Celia Chavez

PINK DOOR--Brendan Wires

RAINBOW--Dub Championz, $2

SCARLET TREE--Cast of Akwada, Felicia Loud, $5

* SHOWBOX--The Roots, Cody ChesnuTT, Skills, $29.50

ST. CLOUDS--Stainless Steele

TOST--The Digital Lounge: Kevin Sawka, PK, Surrounded By Ninjas, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Hank Williams Wednesday w/the Honky-Tonk Revue, $7