THURSDAY 2/22

700 CLUB--A Bird of Passage, $5

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Capleton, $20

BOHEMIAN CAFE--3-D, $5

*BREAKROOM--Karaoke, $3

CATWALK--Bangover, Toothpaste 2000, Nod & Smile, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Scream Radio, the Now, Radio Star, $5

CENTURY BALLROOM--Melcochita, Cambalache, $18/$20

CONOR BYRNE'S--Conor Byrne, Finn MacGinty, free

*CROCODILE--Mark Kozelek, Danny Pearson, $10/$12

*EMP--Speaker Series: Mark Eitzel (7:30 pm), $5

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

FLAME--Roger Rogers, $2

*FOXES--PhĂł Bang: Ursula Android w/ DJ Baby J, $5

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

GIBSON'S--Orguss the Foe Hammer, White Chapel Victim, Audio Assassins, Meth Lab, $5

GORDON BIERSCH--James Nugent, free

*GRACELAND--The Need, S, exbestfriends, $6

GRAND ILLUSION CAFE--Drew Victor (8 pm, all ages), free

HURRICANE CAF:--Criminy, the Moth People, $3

JAZZ ALLEY--Gato Barbieri, $20.50/$24.50

LARRY'S--Little Charlie & the Nightcats, $5

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Brian Berg, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Blues Buzzards, Groovestock, free

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

MONA'S--Momentum Quartet, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson, $5

*OK HOTEL--Zony Mash, $7

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Sligo, free

PARADOX--Swarming Hordes, Federation X, Jan Michael Vincent Car Crash, Froth Hammer (8 pm, all ages), $6

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

PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free

*PLANET HOT ROD--Giant Harley Gathering (4 pm)

RAINBOW--Painting Daisies, Pinebox, $5

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

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Shimmering Fishbelly Trio (5:30 pm, all ages), $7

*SHOWBOX--The Band That Made Milwaukee Famous, Juke, the Baseboard Heaters, $6

*SIT & SPIN--Transmarine, the Ruby Doe, Texas Instrument, $7

*SUNSET TAVERN--Radio Nationals, Twelve-Pound Test, Boxcar Tramps, $5

THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Jon Hyde Band, Laura Veirs, $5

TROLLEYMAN PUB--ESP, free

TULA'S--Quintessential, $6

VOGUE--Savak & Zymosis, Blood in Sixth Gear, Subaudible Love Sounds, $5/$8


FRIDAY 2/23

700 CLUB--Seraphonic

ARISTOCRAT'S--Ultra: DJs Zach, Nitsuj, Rinse, Enrie, Dab, Emily Song (techno, d&b), $10

BAIT-HOUSE--The Heptets, free

*BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Berlin, the Government, Evil Little Man, $15

*BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya

BARGE INN--David Russell & Jumbo, free

BITTERS--Los Nietos del Son (8 pm), $5

BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Worl-A-Girl, Sister Luv & J. B., $10

BREAKROOM--Bicycle, Quickie, Cabrini Green, $6

CATWALK--M.T.F., DXD, Little Brother Big, $7

CENTRAL SALOON--Custom Hustler, Windowpane, Slink, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Melcochita, Cambalache, $18/$20

CONOR BYRNE'S--Danny O'Hanlon, Séamus Egan, $5

*CROCODILE--Carissa's Wierd, Kingsbury Manx, Swords Prayer, $7

DOC MAYNARD'S--Tainted Love, $10

*EMP--Benefit for Home Alive w/ Sean Lennon, Carrie Akre, Damien Jurado, Timo Ellis, $10

*FENIX--Hell's Belles, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

FLAME--Go Nation, $4

GALWAY ARMS--Moss Bay

*GIBSON'S--The Briefs, the Gloryholes, 10-4 Backdoor, $6

*GRACELAND--NoMeansNo, Removal, Automaton, $10

HIGHLINER--Alice Stewart Band, free

HURRICANE CAF:--Murder of Crows, Static Engine, $3

I-SPY--Sugar: DJ Enrie, Roman, Trevor Sheen, Demo, Nori, DJ Ryle, Subconscious, Delirium, $10

JAZZ ALLEY--Gato Barbieri, $20.50/$24.50

LAKEPOINTE--TON, Lotus, Nyce, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Little Charlie & the Nightcats, $10

LATONA PUB--Ham Gravy, $2

LEGENDS--Tim Turner Band

LITTLE RED HEN--Bodacious, free

LOCK & KEEL--Twelve-Pound Test, $2

MURPHY'S PUB--Dark Molly

NEO BISTRO--Bill Chism Trio, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Junkyard Janes, $5

*OK HOTEL--Tiny Kings, Honey Tongue, Preacher Boy, $6

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Latin Expression, Orchestra Dimension, $10

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

PARADOX--Acceptance, Blood Alley Incident, Mr. No Shoulders, Teriyaki Kitten (8 pm, all ages), $6

PLANET HOT ROD--Catch 22, Illegal Substance, Drug Related, $5

RAIN DANCER--Stranger Neighbor, $6

RAINBOW--Hillpeople

RENDEZVOUS--Whirlwind

SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Bobo Stenson Trio, $18

SERAFINA--Andrea Dupree

*SIT & SPIN--Lazy Cowgirls, Invisible Men, Valentine Killers, $7

*SUNSET TAVERN--Los Pantelones, Starfish Petting Zoo, $5

THERMO'S--Throat Mottle, Six Beer Bladder, Fliberty, the Ruby Doe, Not in the Face

TRACTOR TAVERN--Thomas "Big Hat" Fields & His Foot Stompin' Zydeco Band, $12

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Atomic Players, free

TULA'S--Chuck Deardorf Group, $10


SATURDAY 2/24

700 CLUB--Digable All-Stars

BAD ALBERT'S--Cooke & Greene, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--The Heptets, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Down With Aristotle, IV, Gray Daisy, One Away, $7

BALTIC ROOM--Love Cats

BARGE INN--Charlie Post & Clay Bartlett, free

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Mojo Daddies, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Worl-A-Girl, Sister Luv & J. B., $10

*BREAKROOM--Bird of Doom, the Razorbabes, Hafacat, $6

CENTRAL SALOON--Diablotones, Deadweight, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Stairway to the Stars Fourth Anniversary Celebration w/ Swing This!, Somos el Son, Rain City Rug Cutters, Salsa Salvaje

CONOR BYRNE'S--Séamus Egan, Danny O'Hanlon, $5

CONTOUR--Al Rowe Project

*CROCODILE--Post Stardom Depression, Loudermilk, Automatic, $8

DEXTER & HAYES--Sons of Oblivion, free

DOC MAYNARD'S--The Retros, $10

ELYSIAN--Mambo Nine, Easy Big Fella, $7

EMP--The Ventures, Los Straitjackets, $15

FENIX--Hit Explosion, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

FLAME--Charles White Band, $5

GALWAY ARMS--Mayfly

GIBSON'S--The Pinkos, the Nearly Deads, the Black Rebels, Tales From the Birdbath, $5

*GRACELAND--Kultur Shock, Diamond Fist Werny, Adrian Conner, $8

HIGHLINER--The Artists Formerly Known As the Frogs, free

HURRICANE CAF:--Mule Skinner, Band Camp, $3

I-SPY--Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball w/ the Living Daylights, Michael Manahan, S.U.K., Miles, $15/$20

JAZZ ALLEY--Gato Barbieri, $20.50/$24.50

*JIMMY Z'S (EVERETT)--2 Live Crew, $17.50/$20

KING CAT THEATER--Insane Clown Posse, Insolence, Marz, $25

KISMET--Kathryn Mostow, free

KORT-HAUS PUB--Dr. Richard Kimball & the Fugitive Combo

LAKEPOINTE--Custom Hustler, Stella7, Monotone Pictures, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Linda Hornbuckle, $10

LATONA PUB--Vira Lata, $2

LEGENDS--Tim Turner Band

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--The Big Now w/ Jay Roberts, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Bodacious, free

*LOCAL 46--Juno, Waxwing, the Ruby Doe (8 pm, all ages), $5

LOCK AND KEEL--9:30 Headhouse, $2

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

NEO BISTRO--Bill Chism Trio, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Junkyard Janes, $10

O'SHEA'S--Morning Wood

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Melcochita, Cambalache, $10

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Bradbury Press, $5

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

*PARADOX--Tight Bros From Way Back When, Blood Brothers, Akimbo, the Pinkos (2 pm, all ages, $6); Jen Wood, Rosie Thomas, Bluepine, Hidari Mae, Serena Tideman (8 pm, all ages, $6)

PARAGON--The Imagineers

PLANET HOT ROD--Static Bloom, Vitamin Fat, Relic, $5

RAIN DANCER--Flowmotion, Dexter Grove, $7

RAINBOW--Men From Mars, Space Breath, $6

ROADHOUSE--The Mercury Four, the Victor Matures, DJ Gort

ROCKSPORT--The Heats, Lower 48, $7

SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7

SEATTLE UNITY CHURCH--Holly Near (7:30 pm), $15/$18

SERAFINA--Ann Reynolds

*SHOWBOX--Leftover Salmon, Robert Walters' 20th Congress, $14/$16

SIT & SPIN--Benefit for JAMPAC w/ Mayfield 4, SP Unlimited, $7

SUNSET TAVERN--Tuffy (CD release), Cabrini Green, Laguna, $5

THERMO'S--Schmidtaholics, Flame Thrower, Idol Threat, Johnny No Good

TOMMY'S--Peepshow, Clockwise, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Omar Torrez (7 pm, $8); Preston Mill, Tim Easton (10 pm, $6)

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Gypsy Bluehands, free

TULA'S--Marc Seals Quartet, $10

TWO BELLS TAVERN--Joe King Carrasco, free

VALDI'S BALLARD BISTRO--Kellee Bradley, Holly Figueroa


SUNDAY 2/25

700 CLUB--Blue Hum, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Brown-Eye 5 (4 pm), $7

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

*BENAROYA HALL--John Zorn

CENTRAL SALOON--Assai, Common Heroes, Duke McKabe, $5

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

*CROCODILE--Deathray, Carmine, Fear of Little Men (6 pm), $6

FLAME--Wendy Lee, $2

GRACELAND--Radio Maria, the Scene, By A Thread, Delta Dart (6 pm, all ages), $6

JAZZ ALLEY--Gato Barbieri, $20.50/$24.50

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner & Roger Rogers, $5

LITTLE RED HEN--Bucky's Blues Jam, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Two Scoops Moore, $10

O'SHEA'S--Open mic

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Uptown Lowdown, $6

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Josh Kramer, free

RAINBOW--Dangerous Brain Clinic, the Only For the Moment Band

*SIT & SPIN--Sureshot Sunday (3 pm, all ages), $5

SUNSET TAVERN--Peter Mulvey, Jennifer Kimball (7 pm), $8

TOMMY'S--Richard Kimball & the Fugitives, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--No Soap Radio, Judge Roy Bean, $5

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

VILLAGE INN PUB--Open mic, free

ZOKA COFFEE HOUSE--Marc Smason


MONDAY 2/26

700 CLUB--Bebop & Destruction, $5

ART BAR--Open mic, $1

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--King Pin Hayes, the Highway Saints, Switch, $5

BARGE INN--Open mic, free

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Oggmung w/ DJ Diskyze, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Nine Below Zero Blues Jam, $5

GRACELAND--Mine, Counterfist, Land Shark, $5

HOPVINE--Songwriters Showcase, free

I-SPY--SIL2K: HighRize, Musickness, the SIL2K Ensemble, $5

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

JAZZ ALLEY--Barbie Anaka (CD release)

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Mark Whitman Big Band w/ Sweet Talkin' Jones, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free

OK HOTEL--Scotland Yard, Emerald City Players, $3

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax

OWL 'N' THISTLE--K. W. Miller & Jon Parry, free

RAINBOW--Rockin' Teenage Combo, $5

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


TUESDAY 2/27

700 CLUB--Global Village, $5

AVENUE ONE--Lisa de Costa, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Hatefist, $5

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Sister Luv, Alex D, J. B., $8

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Open mic, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Bambaji, $8

*CROCODILE--The Malinks, Subdwellers, Ragamuffin, $5

DOC MAYNARD'S--The Beatniks, $8

DUBLINER--Open mic, free

DV8--Face to Face, H2O, Snapcase, the Explosion (8 pm, all ages), $15

GORDON BIERSCH--Darius Wilrich, Thaddeus Turner, & Davis Martin, free

I-SPY--Reggie Watts, Malaise, Ota Prota, $6

JAZZ ALLEY--Lionel Hampton Orchestra, $21.50/$25.50

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Dr. Funk, $8

LAST SUPPER CLUB--Afrodisiacs, DJ Kourosh, $10

LITTLE RED HEN--Bucky & Nathan, free

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

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free

OK HOTEL--Just Plain Wrong, $3

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Latin Expression, $8

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop Combo, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Bebop & Destruction, free

*PARADOX--Bright Eyes, Crooked Fingers, Azure Ray, Suffering & the Hideous Thieves (8 pm, all ages), $8

PARAGON--Park Olsen, Robert Stewart

RAINBOW--Hammer of the Gods, $5

*SHOWBOX--Blue Rodeo, John Wesley Harding & the Radical Gentlemen, $12

SIT & SPIN--Perfect Hashbrowns, Johnny Deluxe, Memphis Radio Kings, the Donnettes, Cave, $7

TRACTOR TAVERN--Katya Chorover & Hand to Mouth, $10

TRAVELERS--Open mic, free

TULA'S--Jim Knapp Orchestra, $7


WEDNESDAY 2/28

700 CLUB--Get Back Play'az

BARGE INN--Charlie Post, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Al Rowe Project, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Deesha Lou, Liquid Crystal, Primrosa, $5

*CROCODILE--This Busy Monster, Little Champions, Abigail Grush, $6

GORDON BIERSCH--Jake London, free

*GRACELAND--Wesley Willis, the Country Teasers, the Gun St. Girls, Pleaseeasaur, $7

HOPVINE--Open mic, free

I-SPY--Ras Shiloh, Lynval Golding, Amanda Uma, DJ Masa, Chapter 29, $7

JAZZ ALLEY--Lionel Hampton Orchestra, $21.50/$25.50

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

LEGENDS--Alice Stuart

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Ramona the Pest, $5

*OK HOTEL--Zony Mash, $7

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Lonesome Steve Mitchell, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Danny Godinez Band, free

PARAGON--Sonny Byers' Jazz Jam

PIONEER SQUARE SALOON --Open mic, free

RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free

RAINBOW--Transmutations, $5

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

SERAFINA--Sasa Maklar

*SIT & SPIN--Eclectica, $7

SUNSET TAVERN--Sucka Night w/ Pastor Kaleb Hagen-Kerr (8 pm), $5

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Hank Williams Wednesday, $6

TULA'S--Ben Thomas Trio, $5

VALDI'S BALLARD BISTRO--Open mic, $3