THURSDAY 9/27
BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free
* BALTIC ROOM--Los Chucos Suaves: Darek Mazzone, Zion 12, Michael Antonia
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Club Kiss: DJs Alex D, Rude Boy, $5
* BREAKROOM--Arlo, the Pinehurst Kids, Electric Eel Shock, the Get Go (8 pm, all ages), $7
CENTRAL SALOON--Gnu, Mothers Milk, $5
CONOR BYRNE'S--Danny O'Hanlon w/ Conor Byrne
* CROCODILE CAFE--Rose Thomas, Saeta, Treasure State, $6
* FABULOUS FIRWOOD--Ratt
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
FLOYD'S PLACE--Combo Craig
GALWAY ARMS--Owl 'n' Thistle Band
* GRACELAND--Alta May, the Lashes, Hypatia Lake
HOPVINE--Kareem Kandi, Julian MacDonough, Will Blair, free
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Liam Gallager
LARRY'S--The Mark Whitman Big Band w/ Sweet Talkin' Jones, $5
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Chris Cline & Jennifer Potter, free
LOCK AND KEEL--Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2
MOTION LOUNGE--Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Billy Moon
* PARADOX THEATER--John Vanderslice, New End Original, the Long Winters (8 pm, all ages), $8
PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free
PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams, free
RAINBOW--Cronk, Subdwellers, $7
REDHOOK BREWERY--Java Trio, free
SCARLET TREE--Das Root w/ Reggie Watts, P.K., $5
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Shimmering Fishbelly Trio (5:30 pm, all ages), $7
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Retros, $6
* SHOWBOX--MotĂśrhead, Catheters, Loaded, $20
* SIT & SPIN--Shake City, the Shrinks, Sherry Manilow
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodisiacs, $6
ST. CLOUDS--The Electrodes
SUNSET TAVERN--The Knocked Outs, Little Ray and the Upper Cuts, Marshall Scott Warner, $5
THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free
TRACTOR TAVERN--Tiny Kings, Ray's Vast Basement, $5
TRAVELERS--Open mic, free
FRIDAY 9/28
2 LOUIES BALLROOM--Ratt
BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio, free
BAIT-HOUSE--Phil Brooks, $3
* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya
BITTERS--Children of the Revolution, $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free
* BREAKROOM--Stuck on Evil, Kommunity FK, Black Noise Cannon, $10/$15
* CAFE VENUS--Barry Ingle, Carrie Biell
CATWALK--DJs Peter Madril, Slowdive, Mistress Catherinna, $5
CENTRAL SALOON--Tinn Lizzy, Cherry Bomb, Used Cars, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--Danny O'Hanlon w/ Dale Russ
CONTOUR--Quasi Nada
* CROCODILE CAFE--Ruston Mire, the Push Kings, Sushi Robo, $7
DOC MAYNARD'S--The Beatniks, $10
EMP--Rail, TKO, $6/$8
FADO--St. James Gate
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
FLOYD'S PLACE--K.W. Miller
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)--Toast, free
GALLAGER'S (KENT)--Potty Mouth Society, Steel of Deal, Enders Thing, Liquor Box, Ellen Says No, Wilderness Children, Brian Moritz Band, $6
GALWAY ARMS--Mayfly
* GRACELAND--Ex-Girl, Pleaseeasaur, Automaton, the Dirtmits, $8
HIGHLINER--Owl, free
HURRICANE CAFE--Hate Fist, Section 24, One Shot One Kill
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Corner Bhoys
LAKEPOINTE--Northern Souls, Fame in Failure, Soul Sychedelics, $5
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tony Coleman, $10
LATONA PUB--Don Goodwin Trio
LITTLE RED HEN--The Souvenirs, free
MOLLY McGUIRE'S--Rick & Gil, free
MOTION LOUNGE--Coolade
MULLEADY'S PUB--The Bare Knuckle Boxers, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--George Griffin, $10
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Botch, Blood Brothers, Teen Cthulhu, Super Magnificent Action Trio (8 pm, all ages), $6
OLD PEQULIAR--Moss Bay
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Suicide Jack
* PARADOX THEATER--Cannibal Ox, Eyedea & Abilities, Aesop rock, Mr. Lif, DJ King Otto, Oldominion (5 pm, all ages), $15
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD--Needle Dick, Sea Town Manglers, Barbie Car, MTF, $5
RAGING RIVER SALOON--Chris Stevens Band w/ Les
RAIN DANCER--D-Iz-Ill, $5
RAINBOW--Particle, Cronk, $7
REDHOOK BREWERY--Gypsy Bluehands, free
SAFFRON COW--Hot Club Sandwitch, $7
SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7
SERAFINA--Milo Peterson, Val Illman
* SIT & SPIN--Skerik, Mike Dillon, Brad Houser, Matt Chamberlin, Bachir & Mustapha Attar, $12
* SUNSET TAVERN--Evangeline, the Believers (CD release), the Bob and Neil Show, $5
THERMO'S--Circle of Willis
TOMMY'S--Three Degrees West, Clay Daddey, Alkai, $6
* TRACTOR TAVERN--The 14th Annual Rockabilly Ball w/ Dusty 45s, Rockin' Lloyd Tripp & the Zipguns, the Lucky Stars, $10
* UNIVERSITY LIBRARY--Peter Parker, Herbert Matthews Goes to the Sierra, Dolour, Paxil Rose (8 pm, all ages), free
ZAK'S--Filthy Jim, Possession of Vultures, Tarantulada, $5
SATURDAY 9/29
BAD ALBERT'S--Cooke & Green, $2
BAIT-HOUSE--Phil Brooks, $3
* BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Guardian Alien, Out of Blue, Organica (noon, all ages)
* BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Guardian Alien, Out of Blue, Organica, Violet Noise (9 pm), $8
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Zazou, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--DJ Felix (r&b), $10
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Alex D & Aizeem, $5
* BREAKROOM--Stuck on Evil, Kommunity FK, Rorschach Test, $8
CAFE VENUS--Johnny Mercury, Maria Mabre
CELLOPHANE SQUARE, U-DISTRICT--Remote Control Yeti (3 pm)
CENTRAL SALOON--Too Slim & the Taildraggers, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--Danny O'Hanlon w/ Leo McGuigan, Dale Russ
* CROCODILE CAFE--Ivy, Clem Snide, $15
DOC MAYNARD'S--The Retros, $10
* ELYSIAN--Exotic Dancers Union benefit w/ the Gossip, Bamboo Clan, Bobbit, Shezam, Pink Chihuahua, Gretta Harley, $6
FADO--The Kennedy Brothers
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)--The High Rollers
GALWAY ARMS--The Danny Godinez Band
* GRACELAND--Carrisa's Wierd, Aveo, Suffering and the Hideous Thieves, $8
HANA'S--Open mic, free
HIGHLINER--Last Call, free
HURRICANE CAF:--Robot God, Erraknid, Mister Yuck
* I-SPY--Cannibal Ox, Mr. Lif, Aesop Rock, Eyedea & Abilities, $12
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Corner Bhoys
LAKEPOINTE--Loaded, Ivan, the Merchants
LATONA PUB--Vira Lata
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--DJ Riz, free
LITTLE RED HEN--The Souvenirs, free
LOCK AND KEEL--Tiny Kings
MOLLY McGUIRE'S--Dave Hates Chico, free
MULLEADY'S PUB--Highrize, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--George Griffin, $10
OLD PEQULIAR--The Bradbury Press
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Suicide Jack
* PARADOX THEATER--Countervail, Himsa, Entropy Project (6 pm, all ages), $7
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD--Pitch Fork, One Shot One Kill, Aggression Core, Hate Fist, $5
RAGING RIVER SALOON (FALL CITY)--Blue House
RAIN DANCER--Ashland, $5
RAINBOW--Sweet Science, Xiu Xiu, the Birthday Machine, $7
RED ONION TAVERN--No Jive Five
REDHOOK BREWERY--Morris Can Fly, free
ROCKSPORT--The Afrodesiacs, $7
SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7
SECOND AVENUE PIZZA--Robert Jenkins, Sue Ann Harkey, free
SERAFINA--Ann Reynolds, Toby Stone
* SIT & SPIN--2001 GoGirlsMusic.com Festival benefit for Music Cares (noon, all ages), $10
ST. CLOUDS--Looking for Sailors
* SUNSET TAVERN--Scared of Chaka, Cathhoula Hounds, Seawolf, $5
THERMO'S--Filthy Jim, the Goddam Gentlemen, the Amazombies, Petty Wage
TOMMY'S--Bicycle, Blue Detector, Little Luann, $7
* TRACTOR TAVERN--The 14th Annual Rockabilly Ball w/ Paul Galaxy & the Galactix, the Three Bad Jacks, Starlight Drifters, $10
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--Dina Blade & Barrie Vye
ZAK'S--Braindead, Semesus, Immortal Intent, $5
SUNDAY 9/30
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Grievance, Section 34, Switch, Ten Die, Axis, Liquor Box (noon, all ages), $8
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Liquor Box, Anger Management, Axis, $8
* BALTIC ROOM--Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band
CENTRAL SALOON--Silkroot, $5
CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free
CROCODILE CAFE--Rock Solid: NW Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund benefit
FADO--Traditional Irish Session
FLOYD'S PLACE--Jennifer Savage
* HABANA'S RESTAURANT--Quasi Nada
* HURRICANE CAFE--Red Cross benefit w/ Painted Window, Victims
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Liam Gallagher
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Pickin' Bones Country Trio, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Tracy King, $5
O'SHEA'S--Open mic
PARAGON--Phil Carrillo
RAINBOW--Highrize, Blind Spot Trio, $5
ST. CLOUDS--Trevor Wheetman
* SUNSET TAVERN--Black Cat Orchestra, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Clive Gregson, $12
TULA'S--Nicholas Quitevis & Chris Fagan Ensemble, $5
MONDAY 10/1
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--100 Percent, Upstate, Bad Boy Blues, $5
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON--Sid Law's Cirque De Pop, $5
CONTOUR--Urban Tongue
FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic
GRACELAND--No Complaints, $5
I-SPY--SIL2K: Blind Spot Trio, Normal Man, SIL2K Ensemble, $6
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Electro-Magnetic Potluck Orchestra, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free
RAINBOW--The Barry Bros, $3
SHOWBOX--A.F.I., No Motiv, Thrice (7 pm, all ages), $10
SUNSET TAVERN--Knitting Factory: Joe Doria, Ryan Taylor, DJ AMS, $5
THERMO'S--Open mic
TULA'S--Jim Knapp, Rob Scheps, John Stowell, Chuck Deardorf, Byron Vannoy, $7
TUESDAY 10/2
AVENUE ONE--Pearl Django, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Killing Faith, Throat Mottel, Havona, $5
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Trolls Cottage, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Vance Galloway, Noancer (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Sunset Valley, Popstar Assasins, $6
EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS--Open Mic
GRACELAND--Custom Hustler, Monotone Pictures, Half Acre Day, Steven Dark, $5
JAZZ ALLEY--Jessica Williams, $17.50/$21.50
* KING CAT THEATER--Sigur RĂłs, the Album Leaf, $19.50
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner Band, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley Duo, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
* PARADOX THEATER--The Rapture, Supine to Sit, Minus the Bear, (8 pm, all ages), $7
* PARAMOUNT THEATER--Gordon Lightfoot, $24.50/$42.50
PINK DOOR--Brendan Wires, free
RAIN DANCER--Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
RAINBOW--Rebirth Brass Band, Jive, $12
SCARLET TREE--The Drift, $3
SHOWBOX--Angelique Kidjo, DJ Derek Mazzone, $20/$22
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Rockaraoke, $3
* SUNSET TAVERN--Liquid Sunset, DJ Care, Momo, Saba, Smithdaddy, HPX, $5
WEDNESDAY 10/3
* CATWALK--My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, $15/$17
CENTRAL SALOON--Moses Dole, One Eyed Jack, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
* CROCODILE--Cure Tribute Night w/ Heather Duby, Death Cab for Cutie, Dear John Letters, Graig Markel, Tagging Satellites, Jodie Watts
* EMP--Analog Brothers, $15/$20
IRISH EMIGRANT--Irish Session
JAZZ ALLEY--Jessica Williams, $17.50/$21.50
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White's All-Star Blues Jam, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax
PINK DOOR--Julie Cascioppo, free
RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free
RAINBOW--Siamese, $5
SCARLET TREE--Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Davy C, $3
SERAFINA--Alex Guilbert
SHOWBOX--Jim Bruer & the Brew Crew
SIT & SPIN--Poetry Slam w/ Blue Glove Club, $4
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Right in the Face, $3
* SUNSET TAVERN--Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5
UGLY MUG CAFE--Open mic
WIT'S END--Open mic, $2