700 CLUB--A Bird of Passage, $5

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Seatown Manglers, Agony of Deceit, Torison, $5

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Jumbalassy, $5

CATWALK--The Sophies, Light Heavyweight, Wes Dando, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Danny Godinez Band, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S--Johnny Connolly, free

*CROCODILE--Evan Dando, Graig Markel, $15

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GALWAY ARMS--K.W. Miller & Jon Parry

GIBSON'S--Tempered Cast, Low End, Counter Fist, $5

GRACELAND--The Last Great Liar, Flashing Lights, Peter Parker, Little Champions, $6

I-SPY--Peep Car, Sugar Car, $6

IRISH EMIGRANT--The Jacks

JAZZ ALLEY--Jimmy Smith Quartet, $16.50/$20.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S--Mark Whitman Band, $5

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Roger Fisher, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Shiners, $3

LOCK AND KEEL--Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2

MONA'S--Fred Hoadley Trio, free

MOTION LOUNGE--Rockaraoke

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson Quintet, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Tom Bennett's Open Mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Scott Law Band, free

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

PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free

PEOPLE'S PUB--Heather Banker, free

PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams Trio, free

RAINBOW--RAI, Beecraft, $6

*SCARLET TREE--The Root w/ Reggie Watts & P.K., $5

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Bryon Au Young (5:30 pm, all ages), $7

*SHOWOFF GALLERY (BELLINGHAM)--Bunkbed, Jen Wood, Lands Farther East, Padre (8 pm, all ages), $5

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodisiacs

ST. CLOUDS--The Electrodes

SUNSET TAVERN--Scream Radio, Madison, $5

THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Fred Eaglesmith, Tiny Kings, $10

TRAVELERS--Open mic, free

TROLLEYMAN PUB--1st Circle, free

TULA'S--UW Small Jazz Group, $5

VOGUE--The Branflakes (CD release), Rebreather

ZAK'S--Dodgy Little Bastards, $5

FRIDAY 5/25

700 CLUB--Seraphonic

ARTSWEST--Nora Michaels & Paul Whistler, $10

BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio, free

BAIT-HOUSE--Fairly Honest Jazz Band, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Angry White Male Tour, Skitzo, Bungworm, $8

BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya

BARGE INN--Gary Reynolds, free

BITTERS--Mark Hillard Wilson & the Guitar Orchestra of Seattle, $5

BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Coleman Brown, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Ras Shiloh, Sister Luv, $10

*BREAKROOM--Razorbabes, Slender, B-Movie Rats, $6

CATWALK--Heavy Traffic, Phonkbutt, Room Zero, Anger Management, $7

CENTRAL SALOON--Benefit for Avon Breast Cancer Research w/ Healer, One Against Five, 3 Degrees West, Sex Girl Patrol, $10

*CENTURY BALLROOM--Yerba Buena, $10

CONOR BYRNE'S--Danny Connolly, $3

*CROCODILE--Juno, Kinski, Welcome, $7

DOC MAYNARD'S--The Beatniks, $10

FIDDLER'S INN--Bigfoot Zoo

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GALWAY ARMS--Black and Blue

*GIBSON'S--The Fakes, Old Man Smithers, Pipefitter, August Spies, $5

*GRACELAND--Sum 41, Instant Winner (7 pm, all ages, $1.07); Carissa's Wierd, Watery Graves (10:30 pm, 21+, $7)

HIGHLINER--Owl, free

HOPVINE--Double Stop, $2

IRISH EMIGRANT--The Kennedy Brothers

JAZZ ALLEY--Jimmy Smith Quartet, $16.50/$20.50

KELLS--String Company

LAKEPOINTE--The Hell Candidates, M.T.F., Shaftgasket, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tony Coleman, $10

LAST SUPPER CLUB--Al Rowe Project, $10

LATONA PUB--Anne Reynolds Trio, $2

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Isaac Scott Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Led Stetson, free

LOCK & KEEL--The Penningtones, $2

MOTION LOUNGE--CoolAde

NEO BISTRO--Nick Vigarino, free

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

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl 'N' Thistle Band, $3

PARADOX--Champion, Carry On, Staygold, To See You Broken (8 pm, all ages), $6

PINK DOOR--Tony Iazzolino, free

PLANET HOT ROD--Truculence, Ton, Suffergauge, No Evil, $5

RAIN DANCER--Three Shades of Gray, Abbotfinney, Pacific Wonderland, $5

*RAINBOW--Sun Ra Tribute w/ Reuben Radding, Tony Grasso, Craig Flory, Mike Stone, Bob Rees, Don Goodwin, $7

SAND POINT NAVAL BASE--Mother, June Detector, Biography of Ferns, Brothers of Max Catharsis, Baby (8 pm, all ages), free

SEATTLE CENTER--Northwest Folklife Festival, $5

SERAFINA--Milo Peterson & Valerie Illman

SIT & SPIN--Phat Sidy Smokehouse, the High Children, $8

ST. CLOUDS--Barbara Muller

SUNSET TAVERN--SP Unlimited, the New Digs, Tres Pistoles, $5

THERMO'S--Gluttons for Punishment, Sludgeplow

TRACTOR TAVERN--Ian Moore Action Company, Alex Woodard, $10

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Vira Lata, free

TULA'S--Greta Matassa Quartet, $10

ZAK'S--The Spectres, Hot Rod Lunatics, Quick 66, Lit Fire, the Octabites, Idol Threats, Tarantulada (7 pm), $5

SATURDAY 5/26

700 CLUB--Digable All-Stars

*ARROWSPACE (OLYMPIA)--Blöödhag, Homo Eradicus (9 pm, all ages), $5

BAD ALBERT'S--Beth Wülff & the Howlers, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--Fairly Honest Jazz Band, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Abonesh Ednew, $25

BARGE INN--John Ramberg & Guests, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Ras Shiloh, Sister Luv, $10

*BREAKROOM--The Spits, Poon Twang, the Nearly Deads, $6

CENTRAL SALOON--Bone Daddies, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Mora's Modern Rhythmists, $15

CONOR BYRNE'S--The Splinters, $3

CONTOUR--Al Rowe Project

*CROCODILE--Califone, Canyon, Chris Mills, $8

DOC MAYNARD'S--Gruvbox, $10

FIDDLER'S INN--Kimball & the Fugitive Combo

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GALWAY ARMS--Danny Godinez Band

*GIBSON'S--The Get Down Syndrome, the Dipers, the Nearly Deads, $5

*GRACELAND--Loudermilk, Gwen Mars, One Side Zero, $8

GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Superxxman, Vermillion, Ellen Says No, the Building Press (8 pm, all ages), $5

HANA'S--Open mic, free

HOPVINE--Urban Oasis, $2

IRISH EMIGRANT--Dark Molly

JAZZ ALLEY--Jimmy Smith Quartet, $16.50/$20.50

KELLS--String Company

LAKEPOINTE--Strange Occurrence, Circus of Shadows, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Aaron Black, $10

LATONA PUB--Fletch & Company, $2

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Isaac Scott Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Led Stetson, free

LOBO INN--Sever Head

LOCK AND KEEL--Michael Quoma & the Manatees, $2

MONA'S--Tio Sutton Trio, $2

MOORE THEATRE--David Gray, $25

MULLEADY'S PUB--Knox & Boyd

NEO BISTRO--Jack Cook Duo, free

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

O'SHEA'S--Eric, Segrid & Josh

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Joe Gould's Secret, Phantom 309, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl 'N' Thistle Band, $3

*PARADOX--Dolour, the Sweet Science, the Light Heavyweights (2 pm, all ages, $6); Botch, Himsa, Harkonen, Pretty Girls Make Graves (8 pm, all ages, $8)

PINK DOOR--The Gypsy Caravan, free

PLANET HOT ROD--Speed Bike Apes, the Sickness, the Junkie Gods, $5

RAIN DANCER--Small Revolutions, the Jimmy Stuarts, Upper, $8

*RAINBOW--Sun Ra Tribute w/ Reuben Radding, Tony Grasso, Craig Flory, Mike Stone, Bob Rees, Don Goodwin, $7

*ROCKSPORT--Hog Molly, $5

SEATTLE CENTER--Northwest Folklife Festival, $5

SECOND AVENUE PIZZA--Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Chris Forsyth Duo, Paul Hoskin, Bill Horist, Greg Campbell Trio, Gross/Dulin/Coleman Trio (9 pm, all ages), $5

SERAFINA--Andrea Dupree

SIT & SPIN--The Raging Teens, Shinola, the Donettes, $7

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Spandex Ballet

ST. CLOUDS--Lisa Fox

*SUNSET TAVERN--The Night Caps, the Black Cat Orchestra, DJ Kento, $7

THERMO'S--Throat Mottle, Marazene Heartbeat Clocks

TOMMY'S--Scream Radio, Susan Robkin Band, ATF, $5

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Johnny Dowd, the Midnight Choir, $10

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Cantalma, free

TULA'S--Don Lanphere Quartet, $10

TWO BELLS TAVERN--Jared Clifton & Rick Miller, free

ZAK'S--Youth at Risk, St. Louis Smile Three, F.T.C., Third Rail Delivery, $5

SUNDAY 5/27

700 CLUB--Street Life, $6

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Probono, Mother, Lodestone, Samsara, Undercurrent, Layman's Terms, St. Louis Smiles, Pyro Class Flow, Left To Roam (3 pm, all ages), $7

*BALTIC ROOM--Smack: DJs Killa B, Misskick, Vitamin D w/ Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Azeem, the Revolutionary Dream Band, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Instant Guru, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S--Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free

*CROCODILE--Imperial Teen, the Turn Ons, Ruston Mire, $10

FIDDLER'S INN--Andrew McKaige

*GORGE--Styx, Bad Company, Billy Squier, Joe Stark, $45/$60

GRACELAND--End Transmission, Smokers Die Young, Lefty (6 pm, all ages), $6

HOPVINE--Marc Olsen

IRISH EMIGRANT--Oliver Mulholland

JAZZ ALLEY--Jimmy Smith Quartet, $16.50/$20.50

KELLS--String Company

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5

LAST SUPPER CLUB--The Retros, $10

LITTLE RED HEN--Cowboy Country Trio, free

MOORE THEATRE--David Gray, $25

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Clarence Acox Sextet, $7

O'SHEA'S--Open mic

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Exuberation Big Band Dixieland Show, $6

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Scott Law, free

RAINBOW--Oxygen Ensemble, $5

SEATTLE CENTER--Northwest Folklife Festival, $5

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Rockaraoke

SUNSET TAVERN--Combo Craig, $5

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Johnny Dowd, Suicide Jack, $10

TULA'S--Marc Seales' Jam Session, $5

MONDAY 5/28

700 CLUB--Blue Glove Club, $5

ART BAR--Open mic, $1

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--A Perfect Hash Brown, Fallen Skyward, Brat, $5

BARGE INN--Open mic, free

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

BOHEMIAN CAFE--David Joe, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Clockwise, $5

*CROCODILE--David Byrne, Joe Henry, $27.50

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic

GRACELAND--Soma One, March 15, Drowning in Lithe, $5

HOPVINE--Sue Quigley, Unsmashable Riffbrokers, Autumn Dial, free

I-SPY--SIL2K: Euphorbia, Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Chris Forsyth, SIL2K Ensemble, $6

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Souvenirs, $5

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Matt the Electrician, free

*PARADOX--The Stereo, End Transmission, Texas Instrument (8 pm, all ages), $8

RAINBOW--Lake Trout, $8

SEATTLE CENTER--Northwest Folklife Festival, $5

ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Mad Ronas

SUNSET TAVERN--Organically Groan Duo, $5

TULA'S--Vocal Jam w/ DJ Kat, $5

TUESDAY 5/29

700 CLUB--Jay Roulston Quartet, free

AVENUE ONE--Edmonia Jarrett, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Yeke Yeke, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic, free

*CROCODILE--The Posies; Roderick, Ken & Jon, Hana, $10

*EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)--Kristin Hersh (8 pm, all ages), free

EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free

GALWAY ARMS--Kimball & the Fugitives

GRACELAND--Alkaline Trio, No Motiv, Hot Rod Circuit, Dashboard Confessional (6:30 pm, all ages), $8

IRISH EMIGRANT--Jam on White Bread

JAZZ ALLEY--John Scofield, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

KEYARENA--Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals, Jack Johnson, $27.50

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--206 Rib Shack Orchestra, $5

LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, free

MOORE THEATRE--Blues Traveler, Pete Yorn, $25.50

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop Combo, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Balloons, free

PARADOX--Desensitized, Grieving the Days to Come, Ruination, November Group (8 pm, all ages), $6

PARAGON--John Floridis

RAINBOW--Zony Mash, Adam Levy, $5

SUNSET TAVERN--Garth Reeves, the Brothers Friel, Rock Tim DiJulio, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Kris Delmhorst, Jonathan Kingham, Laura Veirs, $8

TULA'S--Charlie Smith Big Band, $5

WEDNESDAY 5/30

AGUA VERDE CAFE--Zhaoui, free

ART BAR--Identity: DJ Foolchild, Untamed Minds, $1

*BOHEMIAN CAFE--Reggie Watts, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Trine, Bent, Nyce, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic, free

CONTOUR--Seraphonic, Digable All-Stars, DJ Rockafella, DJ Woogie

*CROCODILE--Kristin Hersh, Carrie Biell, $15

FIESTA MEXICANA--Micranots, X-Kid, the Flave, Central Intelligence, Jace, Tribal Conflict, DJ Godie, $12/$15

GALWAY ARMS--Scott Law

*GRACELAND--The Building Press, Recidivist, All About Lupo, $6

HOPVINE--Open mic, free

I-SPY--Evil Robot, 3 Inch Max, $5

IRISH EMIGRANT--Leo McNamara, Randall Bays & Friends

JAZZ ALLEY--John Scofield, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

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

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Slowpoke Rodriguez, $3

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Crystal Radio, free

PARADOX--Craig's Brother, Hey Mike, the Omen Tide, Contingent, Entropy (7 pm, all ages), $7

PARAGON--The Jacks

PINK DOOR--Julie Cascioppo, free

PIONEER SQUARE SALOON --Open mic, free

RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free

RAINBOW--Zony Mash, Adam Levy, $6

SCARLET TREE--Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner & Davy C, $3

SERAFINA--Sasa Maklar

SHOWBOX--ohGr, $18

ST. CLOUDS--Barry Ingle

*SUNSET TAVERN--Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Gearóid " Hallmhuráin, $12

TULA'S--Jim Cutler Quartet, $8

WIT'S END--Open mic, $2