THURSDAY 4/20

700 CLUB -- Horns & Vinyl

BAD ALBERT'S -- Annieville Blues, free

BENAROYA HALL -- Leo Kottke

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- The Dreamband, $5

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Blood & Fire Sound System, $10

CARINA BAR & GRILL -- Joanne Klein, Marc Smason, Beth Chandler

CENTRAL SALOON -- The Subdwellers, Tamaris, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH -- Charlotte Vanderwolf & Folk Friends, free

CONOR BYRNE'S -- Johnny Connolly with Carey Novotny

CONTOUR -- The Furious Skills, $4

*CROCODILE -- Giant Sand, Brokeback, Matt Ward, $10

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

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

GALWAY ARMS -- Owl 'n' Thistle Band

GIBSON'S -- Barbie Car, Hesh Plus, Baba Yaga

GORDON BIERSCH -- Pete Krebs, free

GRACELAND -- Earth Day benefit with the Kerry Lauder Band, Wolfesbane, Flo, $6

*I-SPY -- Plastiq Phantom, Polecat, Wussy Beat up the Jocks, $6

IRISH EMIGRANT -- Oliver Mulhulland

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

JAZZ ALLEY -- John Pattitucci

LITTLE RED HEN -- The Rio Grande Nationals

MADISON'S CAFE -- Christopher Gross, $5

MONA'S -- Hadley Caliman Trio

*MOORE THEATRE -- Patti Smith, $27

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Airto Moreira and Flora Purium, $8

OK HOTEL -- X-Ray, $6

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

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- Tom Bennett's Alt. Country Jam, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Sweet Juice

*PARADOX THEATER -- The Vogue, Low Down, Giving up the Ghosts, $6

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

PINK DOOR -- Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- Giant Harley Gathering

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Bebop & Destruction, Millennium Bug Revue

SCARLET TREE -- Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $5

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM -- Heather Duby, $7

SERAFINA -- Alex Guilbert

*SHOWBOX -- The Reverend Horton Heat, Los Straitjackets, $17

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

STILL LIFE COFFEEHOUSE -- Jovino Santos Neto Quartet, free

TIR NA NOG -- Lisa Cohn, free

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- Scratch Trio, free

TULA'S -- Chuck Bergeron Trio with John Stowell, $8

FRIDAY 4/21

6TH & PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- Destiny, Reason for Ruin

700 CLUB -- Jumbalaya

AUBURN'S BEST ANNEX -- Soylent Green, Vendetta Red, Fly Molo, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Battle of the Bands

BALTIC ROOM -- Monty Banks, Mark Mitchell, $5

*BENAROYA HALL -- Tracy Chapman, $45/$35

BITTERS CO. -- Vina Musica String Quartet, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- African Roots, $10

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Ras Shilo, $10

*BREAKROOM -- Lael Alderman, Shiro (formerly Josh White), Nojo on the Rojo, $6

CENTRAL SALOON -- Local 808, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM -- Cambalache, $10

CHEF WANG -- Brian Nova Trio, free

CONOR BYRNE'S -- Cúl An Tí

CROCODILE -- The Spores, $6

DOC MAYNARD'S -- Hit Explosion, $8

FENIX UNDERGROUND -- The Retros, $10

FIDDLER'S INN -- Scott Law Band

FOUR ANGELS CAFE -- Graig Marckle, free

GALWAY ARMS -- Isla Ross

*GIBSON'S -- The Spits, the Reckless Bastards, Cruel & Unusual, the Trots

GLOBE ALE HOUSE -- "Dr. Richard" Kimball & the Fugitives

*GRACELAND -- Gunga Din, Joel R. L. Phelps, the Droo Church, $7

GRATEFUL BREAD -- Gail Rundlett with Heidi Muller, $8

*HI*SCORE ARCADE -- Larry, the Load Levelers, Ronson Family Switchblade, $2

HIGHLINER -- Beats Cookin', free

HOKUM HALL -- Musica Curiosa 2, $12

*HONEY HOLE -- Polecat, Plastiq Phantom

HOPVINE -- Pearl Django

IRISH EMIGRANT -- The Kennedy Brothers

JAZZ ALLEY -- John Scofield

LAKEPOINTE BAR & GRILL -- Ton, Sludgeplow, Brethren, $5

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Dr. Funk, $10

LATONA PUB -- Phil Sparks, Leif Totusek, Larry Jones, $2

LITTLE RED HEN -- Lee Anderson & 90 Proof

MADISON'S CAFE -- Susan Robkin with Nancy Colton, $6

MELTING POT RESTAURANT -- The Glynn Brothers Quartet

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE -- Abby Grush, Aiko Shimada

NEO BISTRO -- Guitar Slim, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Airto Moreira and Flora Purium, $10

NIKO'S PLACE -- Bead, free

NIPPON KAN THEATER -- Middle Eastern dance & music party, $10

OK HOTEL -- Man in a Boat, Men from Mars, Peepshow

*OLD REDMOND FIREHOUSE -- FCS North, Vermillion, Dolour, Yossarian, $5

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

*PARADOX THEATER -- Dead and Gone, Billy Shook, 1848, Intifada, Casequarter, $6

PINK DOOR -- Tony Yazzolino on accordion, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- Don't Panic, Fingered, Church of Hate, When in Doubt, $5

RAIN DANCER -- Kofy Brown, the Groove Juice Special, $8

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- JR, One Hit

RC'S SPORTS BAR & GRILL -- The Variables

SCARLET TREE -- Z-Funk, $6

SEATTLE CATCH -- Mary Loftstrom

SHARK CLUB -- Afrodisiacs

SHOWBOX -- Left Hand Smoke, Swamp Mama Johnson, $10

*SIT & SPIN -- Huge Spacebird, Shuggie, Bullet Train to the Sun, Eric Richards, $7

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

STOREROOM TAVERN -- Free Verse, the Vaccines

TIR NA NOG -- David Brewer, $2

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Omar Torrez Band, the Mango Kings, $7

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- Chris Stevens Band, free

TULA'S -- Chuck Bergeron Trio with Brian Lynch, $10

SATURDAY 4/22

6TH & PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- Casual Affair

700 CLUB -- Digable

AUBURN'S BEST ANNEX -- Champion, Sworn Vengeance, Contenders for the Crown, Low Life, Entropy Project, $5

BAD ALBERT'S -- Bill Chism, $2

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Man in a Boat, Men from Mars

BALTIC ROOM -- Swan Vestas, $6

BIG FOOT INN TAVERN -- Billy Stephenson's Guitar Bar

BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Johnny DeLuxe, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Yoka Enzenze, $10

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE -- Ras Shilo, $10

BREAKROOM -- Modern Allstar, Scream Radio, Hafacat, $5

CENTRAL SALOON -- Jamie & the Sheetrockers, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM -- Cat Daddy Chris, $6

CONOR BYRNE'S -- The Suffering Gaels

CONTOUR -- Casbah: Foxglove

*CROCODILE -- Crocpot, $7

DOC MAYNARD'S -- Jumbalassy, $8

EASY STREET PUB -- Scott Law

ELLIOTT BAY BREWING -- Heather Banker, free

*ELYSIAN -- Home Alive benefit: Mary Lydia Ryan with Amy Denio, Deadwood, Jill Cunningham, $7

FENIX UNDERGROUND -- The Beatniks, $10

FIDDLER'S INN -- Kimball & the Fugitive Combo

FOUR ANGELS CAFE -- Ian Carrink, free

GALWAY ARMS -- Max Paul Schwennsen and Rod Cook

*GIBSON'S -- Bottle of Smoke, Electric Orchid, the Harpys

*GRACELAND -- The Hanson Brothers, Portrait of Poverty, Lopez, $8

HIGHLINER -- I.O.U.s, free

HOKUM HALL -- Musica Curiosa 2, $12

HOPVINE -- Conote Brothers

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

IRISH EMIGRANT -- Oliver Mulhulland

JAZZ ALLEY -- John Scofield

LAKEPOINTE BAR & GRILL -- Local 808, the Subdwellers, $6

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Dr. Funk, $10

LATONA PUB -- Lost in the Fog, $2

LITTLE RED HEN -- Lee Anderson & 90 Proof

LOBO SALOON -- Lethal Rejection, Cavity Creeps

*MADISON'S CAFE -- Marit Peters, $7

MONA'S -- Melvin Peterson Quartet

MONKEY PUB -- Skookcumchuck, $3

MOORE THEATRE -- Little Feat, Warren Zevon, Shelby Lynne

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE -- Brothers of Max Catharsis

NEO BISTRO -- Dana Lupinacci, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT -- Airto Moreira and Flora Purium, $10

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

OK HOTEL -- Guardian Alien, Harry Pierce, $7

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Kofy Brown, $10

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- Memphis Test, $5

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

*PARADOX THEATER -- Fairgrove, the Lo-Fi Neisans, the Get Go, $6

PARAGON -- R. Baldwin's Version of Cool w/ Loretta Jones

PINK DOOR -- Tony Yazzolino on accordion, free

PLANET HOT ROD -- For the Love of Suffering, Agression Core, Sons of Chaos, $5

RAIN DANCER -- Peepshow, $6

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Jason Seed Quartet

*ROCKSPORT -- Frankie Goes to Hollywood, $10

SCARLET TREE -- Z-Funk, $6

SEATTLE CATCH -- Miles Corbin

SHARK CLUB -- 2000 Degrees

*SHOWBOX -- Souls of Mischief (6 pm, all ages), $14

*SIT & SPIN -- The Slackers, the Diablotones (3 pm, all ages; 9:30 pm, with the Manatees, 21+), $7

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

STOREROOM TAVERN -- The Blackouts

TIR NA NOG -- The Kennedy Brothers, $2

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Sadhappy, Tim Young & Very Special Forces, $7

TROLLEYMAN PUB -- First Circle, free

TULA'S -- Chuck Bergeron Trio with Brian Lynch, $10

TWO BELLS TAVERN -- The Lost Wax Museum, free

VITO'S -- Johnny Astro, $5

SUNDAY 4/23

6TH & PROCTOR BAR & GRILL -- Casual Affair

700 CLUB -- Suite 7

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS -- The Martin Ross Band

CARINA BAR & GRILL -- Marc Smason Quartet

EASY STREET PUB -- Open mic with Ricky

*GRACELAND -- Botch, Raft of Dead Monkeys, Teen Cthulhu, Logic Probe (5 pm, all ages), $8

HABITAT CAFE -- Soultheft, John Schuller, free

HOPVINE -- Marc Olsen

*I-SPY -- Mouse on Mars, IQU, $14

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

IRISH EMIGRANT -- Irish singalong with Oliver

JAZZ ALLEY -- John Scofield

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

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 -- Orville Johnson and Mark Grahm

PARAGON -- Smoking Section

*SHOWBOX -- Sean Nelson, John Roderick, Robb Benson, Herman Jolly, $5

*SIT & SPIN -- Sureshot Sundays: Insult 2 Injury, Black Swan Foundation (3 pm, all ages), $5

SPEAKEASY -- Poppy Moody, free

THE VILLAGE INN PUB -- Open mic, free

THUMPER'S -- Angie Rolfs with D.J. Gommels, $7

TINI BIGS LOUNGE -- Soul Finger, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- The Molly's, $8

TULA'S -- Jam session with Marc Seals, $5

WILD SPIRITS BAR -- Open Jam

MONDAY 4/24

700 CLUB -- 1-2-3 Jazz

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

ART BAR -- Christopher Gross Ensemble

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- A Bird of Passage, Sumartra Dragon, Reason of Ruin, $5

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

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS -- Brian Nova & Funk 69

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

CENTRAL SALOON -- Jamie & the Sheetrockers, $5

FIDDLER'S INN -- Open mic

*GRACELAND -- DOPE, Primer 55, Local 808 (6 pm, all ages), $7

HOPVINE -- Songwriters Monday: Ed Zincavage, Sam Maynard, John Nelson

*I-SPY -- Versus, Melody Unit, Peter Parker, $7

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE -- Henry Cooper, free

JAZZ ALLEY -- Filipino Youth Activites fundraiser with Deems Tsutakawa

KELLS -- Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- Tim Turner Band, free

LIZZARD LOUNGE -- The Jim Basnight Thing

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE -- Yusuf and Aaron

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

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- K. W. Miller

*PARADOX THEATER -- Teen Cthulhu, Nemirah, the November Group, HeroKillerKing, $6

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Attention Deficit Disorder Ensemble

SIT & SPIN -- El Guzano, $6

TIR NA NOG -- Forward Motion, free

TULA'S -- Vocal jam with DJ Kat, $5

TUESDAY 4/25

700 CLUB -- Jive Turkey

AVENUE ONE RESTAURANT -- Lisa de Costa, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE -- Violent Noise, Boogie Squid, Shake Fiend, $5

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Yeke Yeke, $5

CROCODILE -- Washington Wilderness Coalition benefit with Minus Five, Ken Stringfellow, $8

GALWAY ARMS -- Liza Warfel

GORDON BIERSCH -- Sam Knutson, free

GRACELAND -- Buki Fungi, Sludgeplow, Uncle Betty, $3

*HI*SCORE ARCADE -- The Vogue, Gene Defcon, the Gossip, free

ICON GRILL -- Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE -- Aaron Donahue Band, free

JAZZ ALLEY -- Chucho Valdes Quartet

KELLS -- Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY'S GREENFRONT -- The Scott Harris Band

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

OK HOTEL -- Steve Freeborn & the OK Hotel House Band, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Barfly, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- John Bishop Combo, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Bebop & Destruction

PARAGON -- Phil Carrillo

PINK DOOR -- The Julie Cascioppo Experience, free

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- Very Special Forces, $5

SCARLET TREE -- Anneville Blues Jam, free

SHOWBOX -- Suitcase, Sweet Tea, Blue Collar Love, $5

SIT & SPIN -- Elemental: Electronic & Subsonic Grooves, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Ranch Girls, Gun Street Girls, Johnny Deluxe, $5

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

TULA'S -- Jim Knapp Orchestra, $5

WEDNESDAY 4/26

700 CLUB -- The King of Clubs

ART BAR -- Dan Heck Trio, Joe Doria

BLUE MOON TAVERN -- Open mic, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE -- Theme Music 2000 CD release, $5

CENTRAL SALOON -- Clockwise, Radio Star, Harmony Rocket, $5

*CROCODILE -- Macha, Dylan Group, Carissa's Weird, $7

GALWAY ARMS -- Danny Barnes & the Old Codgers

GORDON BIERSCH -- Eric Wood, free

HOPVINE -- Open mic

*I-SPY -- Sil2K Showcase: Jeff Greinke, Ham and Treachery, Carl Farrow's Concord, $5

ICON GRILL -- Scott Ranney

IRISH EMIGRANT -- John Williams with Leo and Randall

JAZZ ALLEY -- Chucho Valdes Quartet

KELLS -- Oliver Mulholland, free

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

LIZZARD LOUNGE -- Smooth Jazz

*LOBO SALOON -- The Saloonatixx, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE -- Slamm, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE -- Oggmung, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE -- Crystal Radio

PARADOX THEATER -- Infusion, Saeta, Leslie Wood, San Pedro Circus, $4

PARAGON -- The Starliters

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL -- ATF, Windowpane

SCARLET TREE -- Millennium Bug Revue, Emmanuel Louis, $5

SLIDERS -- Jack the Hot Rod, Sweet Leaf, $3

SWINGSIDE CAFE -- Orville Johnson, free

TIR NA NOG -- Clay Pipe, free

TRACTOR TAVERN -- Lucy Kaplansky, $10

TULA'S -- Milo Petersen, $5

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