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THURSDAY 5/4

700 CLUB -- Horns & Vinyl

AUBURN'S BEST ANNEX -- Benefit for Keri, Everything Went Black, Contingent, Life Long War, $5

BAD ALBERT'S -- Annieville Blues, free

BAIT-HOUSE -- Mason Darnall Trio, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Theolo, $5

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Breadren, $5

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Kanda Bongo Man, $10

CENTRAL SALOON -- Tim Casey, $5

CENTURY BALLROOM -- Battlefield Band, $16.50

COFFEE MESSIAH -- Charlotte Vanderwolf & Folk Friends, free

CONTOUR -- The Furious Skills, $4

*CROCODILE -- The Makers, the Gimmicks, the Vultures, $6

FLYING LEMON LOUNGE -- Open mic/jam session, free

*FOXES LOUNGE & CABARET -- Phó Bang: Hostess Ursula Android, $5

GALWAY ARMS -- Owl 'n' Thistle Band

GIBSON'S -- Gonk Rilla, My Crazy Life

GORDON BIERSCH -- The Unrelentless (Sean Nelson and Mike Squires), free

*GRACELAND -- Bugs in Amber, Drive, Dora Flood, $6

J&M CAFE -- Rockin' Blues with J. R. Boogie, free

JAZZ ALLEY -- Joyce with Dori Caymmi

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- The Little Kings, $5

LEO MELINA -- Classical piano with Violetta

LITTLE RED HEN -- Boxcar Tramps

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Ham Carson Quintet, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Seattle Slim, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Dan Heck Trio

PARAGON -- H. B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers

PINK DOOR -- Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- Giant Harley Gathering (early); the Bullet Boys, Drunk as Usual, PH70, Saqqara, $12.50

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Emmanuel Louis

SERAFINA -- Alex Guilbert

*SHOWBOX -- Sleater-Kinney, Gene Defcon, the Need (6 pm, all ages), $8

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM -- Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Jerry Joseph & the Jackmormons, the Musemeant, $6

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- One Two Three, free


FRIDAY 5/5

700 CLUB -- Jumbalaya

AUBURN'S BEST ANNEX -- Fly Molo, Subminute: Radio, Peter Parker, $5

BAIT-HOUSE -- Mason Darnall Trio, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Bullet Boys, Cow-Hammer, Last Call Romeos, Sea Jayne Trip, $15

BALTIC ROOM -- Monty Banks, $5

*BEDAZZLED DISCS -- The Makers (6 pm), free

BIGFOOT INN TAVERN -- The Heaters, $5

BITTERS CO. -- Zhaoui, free

BLUE MOON TAVERN -- The Shmoes, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Dreamband with Alex D & JB, $10

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Yoka Enzenze, $10

BREAKROOM -- Local 808, Blyss, Gravity Check, $5

CARINA BAR & GRILL -- Sabrosura 2000, $10

CENTRAL SALOON -- Nine Volt Mile, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM -- Keola Beamer, $17.50

CHEF WANG -- Brian Nova Trio, free

CONTOUR -- Cojunto de la Gente featuring Hadley Caliman

CROCODILE -- Seattle Poetry Festival: Grand Slam with Marc Smith, DJ Vitamin D, Josh Wilson, Erik Bergoff, $8

DOC MAYNARD'S -- Dr. Funkenstein, $8

FENIX UNDERGROUND -- The Retros, $10

GALWAY ARMS -- Isla Ross

GIBSON'S -- Ward A, Crash Virus, Flame Thrower

*GRACELAND -- House of Large Sizes, Ruston Mire, the Fongs, $7

HIGHLINER -- Owl, free

HI*SCORE -- The Orientals, The Backstabbers, free

HOKUM HALL -- Musica Curiosa 2, $12

I-SPY -- Hotbox

JAZZ ALLEY -- Joyce with Dori Caymmi

*KING CAT THEATER -- Jonathan Richman, $14.50

LAKEPOINTE BAR & GRILL -- Harry Canyon, Tyler Tullock, Big Hippy Love Buckle, $5

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Roger Rogers with the Divas of Rhythm & Blues, $10

LATONA PUB -- Henry Cooper, $2

LEO MELINA -- Classical piano with Povilas Stravinsky

LITTLE RED HEN -- Led Stetson

MADISON'S CAFE -- Jill Cohn, $6

MELTING POT RESTAURANT -- The Glynn Brothers Quartet

MOORE THEATER -- Violent Femmes, El Destroyo, $19.50

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE -- Noxious Weed Inspector

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Studebaker John, $10

NIKO'S PLACE -- Bead, free

*OK HOTEL -- Sex Mob, $8

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Marlinramazzini, $10

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Owl 'n' Thistle Band

*PARADOX THEATER -- Carissa's Weird, Nod and Smile, Straudhaughton Echo, $6

PINK DOOR -- Tony Yazzolino on accordion, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- Attacko, Sitiva, Idefy, Abadox, $5

RAIN DANCER -- Herbivores, the Sister Guitar Band, $6

RC'S SPORTS BAR & GRILL -- Lift & Dhammapada

RENDEZVOUS -- Day by Day, $3

SCARLET TREE -- Elite, $6

SEATTLE CATCH -- Edmonia Jarrett

SERAFINA -- Milo Petersen and Valerie Illman

SHARK CLUB -- Afrodisiacs

*SHOWBOX -- Sleater-Kinney, Gene Defcon, No. 2, $8

SIT & SPIN -- Willis, Sweet Tea, $6

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM -- Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

THIRD PLACE BOOKS -- Dobra Zuby

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Richmond Fontaine, the Band That Made Milwaukee Famous, the Ex-Husbands, $6

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- Furious Skills, free


SATURDAY 5/6

700 CLUB -- Digable

AUBURN'S BEST ANNEX -- The Roulettes, Soilent Green, Don't Panic, All in All, $5

BAD ALBERT'S -- Bill Rhoades and Allan Hager, $2

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Slim Pickens, Nude Guitars, Subtle, Swift Albro, Vel Valux, Jacob Jess, Frogwater, Lord Barfly, $7

BALTIC ROOM -- Hana, $7

BIG FOOT INN TAVERN -- The Slackers

BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Mind over Water, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Boom Shaka, $10

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Shaggy, $20

BREAKROOM -- Valentine Killers, Hellbenders, the Spits, $5

CARINA BAR & GRILL -- Sabrosura 2000, $10

CELLOPHANE SQUARE, U-DISTRICT -- Radio Nationals (2 pm), free

CENTRAL SALOON -- Issac Scott, $10

COLUMBIA CITY THEATER -- Boogie Brown Band, $10

CONTOUR -- Casbah: Foxglove

CROCODILE -- Seattle Poetry Festival: The Last Poets, Source of Labor, Slip of the Tongue, Charles Potts, Marty Campbell, Sea Vixen Fire, $10

DOC MAYNARD'S -- The Beatniks, $8

EASY STREET PUB -- Three Martini Lunch

ELLIOTT BAY BREWING -- Heather Banker, free

ELYSIAN -- Soloplexus: An evening of small acts, $5

EMERALD QUEEN CASINO -- Eric Burdon, $20

GALWAY ARMS -- Rod Cook and Max Schwennsen

GIBSON'S -- Eternal 13, Tot Finder, Alta May

GLOBE ALE HOUSE -- The Long Faces, Late Night Stories, the Klondike Five, free

GRACELAND -- The Vogue, Vue, Selby Tigers, Cougar, $7

HOKUM HALL -- Musica Curiosa 2, $12

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY -- Joyce with Dori Caymmi

LAKEPOINTE BAR & GRILL -- Men From Mars, Man in a Boat, Porchdog, $5

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Roger Rogers with the Divas of Rhythm & Blues, $10

LATONA PUB -- Reggie Miles, $2

LEO MELINA -- Classical piano with Povilas Stravinsky

LITTLE RED HEN -- Led Stetson

MADISON'S CAFE -- Kevin Jones, $7

MONKEY PUB -- Going South, Soul Miners Daughter, $3

MOORE THEATER -- Violent Femmes, El Destroyo, $19.50

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE -- Terran Spiral

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Studebaker John, $10

NIKO'S PLACE -- Live Bouzuki "Grecian Sounds" and bellydancing by Zaphara, free

OK HOTEL -- The American Girls, Shinola, the Alan Charing Controversy, $6

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Marlinramazzini, $10

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- Les Femmes d'Enfer, $5

OUR HOUSE -- Steve Korn Quartet

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Owl 'n' Thistle Band

PARADOX THEATER -- Automaton Adventure Series, Ten in the Swear Jar, Polecat, Only Connect, Grand Rapids, $6

PINK DOOR -- Tony Yazzolino on accordion, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- Moderately Desperate, Painted Widow, Surreal, Sutra, Knucklehead, $5

RAIN DANCER -- The Fighting Machinists, the Jones, Gray Daisy, $8

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Third World County

RC'S SPORTS BAR & GRILL -- Tim Turner Band

ROCKSPORT -- The Heats, $8

SCARLET TREE -- Elite, $6

SEATTLE CATCH -- Miles Corbin

SERAFINA -- Bonnie Birch and Nick Heiting

SHARK CLUB -- 2000 Degrees

SHOWBOX -- Wire, Hovercraft, $15

SIT & SPIN -- Dub Narcotic Sound System, Maktub, the Subdebs (3 pm, all ages, $7); Floater, Blyss (9:30 pm, 21+, $6)

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM -- Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

THIRD PLACE BOOKS -- Kings of Swing, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Greg Brown, Garnet Rogers (2 shows: 7:30, 10), $6

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- Mark Dufresne, free

TWO BELLS TAVERN -- Tiger Zane, free

ZOKA'S COFFEE HOUSE -- Antolin/Smason Quintet


SUNDAY 5/7

700 CLUB -- Suite 7

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS -- The Martin Ross Band

BIGFOOT INN TAVERN -- The Lazy J's

CENTRAL SALOON -- Bambaji, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S -- Irish Session

CROCODILE -- Cat Power, Sue Garner and Rick Brown (5:30 pm, all ages; 9 pm, 21+), $12

EASY STREET PUB -- Open Mic with Ricky

HABITAT CAFE -- Adrienne Alexander and James Davis, free

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY -- Jessica Williams

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Roger Rogers' Invitational Jam, $5

LEO MELINA -- Classical piano with Violetta

LITTLE RED HEN -- Jam Night with Big Daddy Fred

MADISON'S CAFE -- Open mic

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Early Evening Blues, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Four Out of Five Doctors

PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- T-Town Blues Band

SHOWBOX -- Carrie Akre, Braden Blake, Jen Wood, Sam Knutson, $5

SIT & SPIN -- Sureshot Sunday (3 pm, all ages, $5); Darkside Hiphop (9:30 pm, 21+, $6)

SPEAKEASY -- Poppy Moody, free

THE VILLAGE INN PUB -- Open mic, free

TINI BIGS LOUNGE -- Soul Finger, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Sinforosa, Coal, Auburn, $5

WILD SPIRITS BAR -- Open Jam


MONDAY 5/8

700 CLUB -- 1-2-3 Jazz

AGUA VERDE CAFE -- Zhaoui: Flamenco & Gypsy Swing, free

ART BAR -- Bare Knuckle Boxers

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Project Mayhem, Dark Lighter, Sunday Fix

BALTIC ROOM -- Jazz Jam with John Wicks, Geoff Harper, and Ryan Burns, $3

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS -- Brian Nova & Funk 69

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Reggae Jam with Straight Ahead, $5

CENTRAL SALOON -- Jamie Sheets & the Sheetrockers, $5

FIDDLER'S INN -- Open mic

GRACELAND -- Grasshopper Takeover, Sick Girl, $6

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE -- Henry Cooper All-Star Blues Jam, free

JAZZ ALLEY -- Washington Middle School Senior Jazz Band

KELLS -- Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Tim Turner, free

LIZZARD LOUNGE -- The Jim Basnight Thing

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- The New Orleans Quintet, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Dr. Sax, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Dave Conant & the D-Rangers

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Oxygen Ensemble

SHOWBOX -- Rollins Band, $16

SIT & SPIN -- El Guzano, $6


TUESDAY 5/9

700 CLUB -- Jive Turkey

AVENUE ONE RESTAURANT -- Woody Woodhouse, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Shit Bastard, Traz, Jeff & the Orfs, $5

BIG FOOT INN TAVERN -- The Lazy J's Jam

CROCODILE -- Fairgrove, Wolf Colonel, $6

GALWAY ARMS -- Mike Cameron

GORDON BIERSCH -- Greg Collinsworth, free

*GRACELAND -- Vice Squad, Mad Parade, Poxy (7 pm, all ages), $7

*I-SPY -- Ex-Girl, Raft of Dead Monkeys, $7

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE -- Doug Lynn Band, free

JAZZ ALLEY -- Joey DeFrancesco with Jack McDuff

KELLS -- Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Scott Harris Band

LOCK AND KEEL -- Bushwhack Tuesday: Open mic with Evan Duke

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Barfly, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- John Bishop Combo, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Bebop & Destruction

PARAGON -- Phil Carrillo

PARAMOUNT -- Third Eye Blind, $25

PINK DOOR -- The Julie Cascioppo Experience, free

PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- Nicole Fournier

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Rumba Abierta, $5

SCARLET TREE -- Anneville Blues Jam, free

SHOWBOX -- The Diablotones, Discohesive, $5

SIT & SPIN -- Elemental: Electronic & subsonic grooves, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Lunasa, $13

TRAVELER'S PUB -- Open mic, with Phil Parsons, free


WEDNESDAY 5/10

6TH & PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- Karaoke

700 CLUB -- King of Clubs

ART BAR -- Dan Heck Trio, Joe Doria

BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Open mic, free

CENTRAL SALOON -- Credo's Hat, Haley, Odessa, $5

CROCODILE -- Mighty Mighty Bosstones, free

EL NINO -- Andre Feriante, free

GALWAY ARMS -- David Rhea

GORDON BIERSCH -- Marc Olsen, free

GRACELAND -- Flamethrower, $5

HOPVINE -- Open mic

*I-SPY -- Sil2K Showcase: The Herb Levies, Seattle Guitar Circle, Carl Farrow's "Concord," $5

ICON GRILL -- Scott Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY -- Joey DeFrancesco with Jack McDuff

KELLS -- Oliver Mulholland, free

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Charles White All-Star Blues Jam, $5

LEO MELINA -- Woody Woodhouse

LIZZARD LOUNGE -- Smooth Jazz

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Floyd Standifer, $8

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- Oggmung, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Danny Barnes

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Zion's Gate

SCARLET TREE -- Emmanuel Louis, $5

SIX DEGREES -- The Rainy City Jazz, free

SLIDERS -- Alien Crime Syndicate, Modern All-Star, $5

SWINGSIDE CAFE -- Mike Bristow, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Casey Neill Trio, $8

ZEITGEIST -- Resonant/Circuit: Bhob Rainey, Jack Wright, free