THURSDAY 8/23
BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Faster Pussycat & Liquor Box, $15
* BALTIC ROOM--Marc Olsen, Treasure State, Popstar Assassin
BIT SALOON--Peaches & the Boyz
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Alex D & Rude Boy, $5
BREAKROOM--Acacia, $6
CENTRAL SALOON--Big Foot Zoo, $5
* CROCODILE CAFE--Carolyn Mark & Her Room-mates, Jon Hyde, Upsoyo, $6
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
GRACELAND--Cuthroats 9, Himsa, Harkonen, the Lure of the Animal, $7
GREENLAKE BAR & GRILL--Bill Chism
HOPVINE--Kareem Kandi, Julian MacDonough, Will Blair, free
* JAZZ ALLEY--Mose Allison, $15.50/$19.50
KELLS--Pat Buckley
LARRY'S--Mark Whitman Big Band, Sweet Talkin' Jones, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--The Shiners, free
LOCK AND KEEL--Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2
MONA'S--The Reptet Quartet
MOTION LOUNGE--Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Alberta Adams, $10
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Silk Root
PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free
* PIER 62/63--Los Lobos, Maceo Parker w/ DJ Logic & Project Logic, $35
PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams, free
RAIN DANCER--Hundred Thousand Down, Poison Ivy League, Skip Peri, Burbanks, free
REDHOOK BREWERY--Furious Skills, free
ROCK BOTTOM--San Pedro Circus (5 pm, all ages)
* SCARLET TREE--Das Root w/ Reggie Watts, P.K., $5
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Reuben Radding (5:30 pm, all ages)
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Retros, $6
SIT & SPIN--Carmine, Lila, Fear of Little Men, $6
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodisiacs, $6
ST. CLOUDS--Barry Ingle
STILL LIFE COFFEEHOUSE--Jeff Johnson Trio, free
* SUNSET TAVERN--The Lawnmowers, $5
THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free
TRACTOR TAVERN--The Iguanas, $10
TRAVELERS--Open mic, free
VOGUE--Entropic Advance, Logic Probe, DJ Fountainhead, $6
FRIDAY 8/24
BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio, free
BAIT-HOUSE--Phil Brooks Trio, $3
* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya
BIT SALOON--David Brewer & the Intimidators
BITTERS--Akideniz, $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Apple Gabriel, $10
* BREAKROOM--Pleasure Forever, the Prom, the Lost Kids (9 pm, all ages), $6
CAFF: BRAZIL--Marco de Carvalho, Nilza Lessa, free
CENTRAL SALOON--Gravity Check, Hell Monkey's Pyro Cass Flow, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--The PH Factor Jug Band
* CONTOUR--Bored Stiff
CORNER INN--Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo
CROCODILE CAFE--The Delusions, Visqueen, Vendetta Red, $7
DOC MAYNARD'S--Dr. Funk, $10
DOWNTOWN YMCA--Daddy's Girl Productions hiphop & spoken word (8pm, all ages), $5
* EMERALD QUEEN CASINO--Willie Nelson, $42
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS--Mummery
GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $40.50/$52.50
* GRACELAND--Conflict, Against All Authority, the Fartz, Resist and Exist (8 pm, all ages), $10
HOPVINE--Kellee Bradley
I-SPY--Adema (7 pm, all ages)
* I-SPY--Naked Music 2001: Miguel Migs, Lisa Shaw, Mauricio Aviles, Joaquin Garcia, $12
* JAZZ ALLEY--Mose Allison, $15.50/$19.50
KELLS--Grafton Street
LAKEPOINTE--The Merchants, Room XIII, Slink
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner, Danny Hull, $10
LATONA PUB--Ramales
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Subconscious, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Latigo Lace, free
MOTION LOUNGE--Coolade
MULLEADY'S PUB--Knox, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Vipers, $10
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Combustion Collective, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jazzberry Ram
* PARADOX--Raft of Dead Monkeys, Polecat, New Brutalism, Hit Self-Destruct (8 pm, all ages), $7
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
* PLANET HOT ROD--Faster Pussycat, Black Halos, Drunk as Usual, $15
RAGING RIVER SALOON (FALL CITY)--Powerhouse Blues Band
RAIN DANCER--Delbert, $5
RAINBOW--Pigpen, $10
REDHOOK BREWERY--Dangerous Brain Clinic, free
RENDEZVOUS--Tarantulada, the Capitals, the Divorce
SAFFRON COW--Holly Figueroa
SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7
SERAFINA--Milo Peterson, Val Illman
SIT & SPIN--Easy Big Fella
ST. CLOUDS--Zhaoui
SUNSET TAVERN--Starfish Petting Zoo, the Lashes, DJ Tony T, $5
TOMMY'S--Fighting Machinists, Windowpane, Better Dean, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Hanuman (10 pm), $10
TRACTOR TAVERN--Andy Sheldon (7 pm), $8/$10
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY--The Glory Holes, Right On!, the Bad Girls, Bangover, Flipstick (8 pm, all ages)
ZAK'S--Vandemonium, Freeverse, Amazombies, Liquor Box, $5
SATURDAY 8/25
BAD ALBERT'S--Cooke & Green, $2
BAIT-HOUSE--Phil Brooks Trio, $3
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Hailiye
BIT SALOON--Reason for Ruin
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Rock Star Crush, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Apple Gabriel, $10
* BREAKROOM--Girl Trouble, the Manatees, Crack, $8
CENTRAL SALOON--Rubberneck, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--Setana
CORNER INN--Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo
* CROCODILE CAFE--Kultur Shock (CD release), Hana, $10
DOC MAYNARD'S--The Retro's, $10
ELYSIAN--Mango Son, Smoke Shack Okiestra, $6
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS--Mayfly
GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $40.50/$52.50
GRACELAND--FCS North, Him, Dave Pavkovic's Exciting Trio, $8
HANA'S--Open mic, free
HOPVINE--Karma Sutra
* I-SPY--NW Reggaefest w/ Norris Man, Jah Mason, Ras Shiloh (2:30 pm, all ages), $8
* JAZZ ALLEY--Mose Allison, $15.5/$19.5
* KBS SKATEPARK (BREMERTON)--Caught Red Handed, Rewind, Bilbo, and 9 other bands (12 pm, all ages), $5
KELLS--Grafton Street
LAKEPOINTE--M-Set, Clay Daddey, Steven Dark
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White Band, $10
LATONA PUB--Vira Lata
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Paul Whistler Band & Miss Nora Michaels, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Latigo Lace, free
* LOCAL 46--Spectra Music Conference w/ The Lashes, Jen Wood, Schoolyard Heros (6 pm, all ages), $1/$5
* MURAL AMPHITHEATER--Superchunk, the Promise Ring, Love as Laughter (1 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Vipers, $10
O'SHEA'S--Sunday Drivers
OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Clintons
PARADOX--Pleasure Forever, Suffering and the Hideous Thieves, the Lost Kids (2 pm, all ages), $6
* PARADOX THEATER--Nomad da Nomadic, the Outfitaz, Livio, Funk Daddy; DJs Kutfather, Pryme Tyme (8 pm, all ages), $9
PARAGON--The Tim Turner Band
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
* PLANET HOT ROD--Seattle Metal Online Festival w/ 15 bands (noon, all ages), free
RAIN DANCER--Nickie Duncan, $7
* RAINBOW--Suicide Jack, Danny Barnes & Mike Stone, $7
REDHOOK BREWERY--Mark Dufresne, free
* Rendezvous--the Lost Sounds, 10-4 Backdoor, the Girls
ROCKSPORT--Cool-Ade, $6
SCARLET TREE--In Black & White, $7
SEACREST BOATHOUSE--Silhouettes
SEATTLE CENTER MURAL AMPHITHEATER--Swamp Guise
SERAFINA--Andrea Dupree
SHOWBOX--Fenix TX, Lefty, Ten Times a Day (6 pm, all ages) $12/14
SIT & SPIN--Room XIII, Underride, Ivan, $6
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodesiacs, $7
ST. CLOUDS--Blue Gypsy
SUNSET TAVERN--Samo: Kid Hops, Diskyze (CD release), $5
TOMMY'S--Flowmotion, Aaron Donohue's Jam on White Bread, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Preston Mill, $6
ZAK'S--Load Levelers, Old Man Smithers, 6 Beer Bladder, Schmidtaholics, $5
SUNDAY 8/26
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Bongo & the Wise Men (all ages), $5
* BALTIC ROOM--Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band
BIT SALOON--Doug Lynn Band
CENTRAL SALOON--Otis P & the Jive Funk, 3 Legged Cat, $5
CONOR BYRNE'S--Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Jack Johnson, Ben Lee, $15
EMP--Del Rey
GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $40.50/$52.50
GRACELAND--Bent, Stay Mad, Alkai Diggins, $5
HOPVINE--Marc Olsen
* JAZZ ALLEY--Mose Allison, $21.50/$19.50
KELLS--Liam Gallagher
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Pickin Bones Country Trio, free
* LOCAL 46--Spectra Music Conference w/ Scared of Chaka, Shiloh (6 pm, all ages), $5/$1
MOLLY MCGUIRE'S--Samina Memorial Foundation Benefit w/ Zak Murphy, Sid St. Ange, Janet Ashman, Inthedrink, $10
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Rene Strange, $5
O'SHEA'S--Open mic
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--The Duwamish, $6
PARAGON--Phil Carrillo
RAINBOW--Carolyn Wonderland, Melissa Reaves, Holly Figueroa, $6
* SIT & SPIN--Barbara Manning, Sarah Dougher, price TBA
SUNSET TAVERN--Hammer of the Gods, $5
THE OFFBEAT (TACOMA)--Jazz Jam
TRACTOR TAVERN--Solas, $20
TULA'S--Nicholas Quitevis/Chris Fagan Ensemble (3 pm), $5
VOLUNTEER PARK--Seattle Peace Concert (6 pm, all ages), free
MONDAY 8/27
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Advocates, Ricky Rebel Band, Full On, Pervert Hero, $5
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Nabi, $5
CONTOUR--Urban Tongue
FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic
GRACELAND--Black Powder Pinups, No. 266, Touched, $5
I-SPY--SIL2K: Byron Au Young, Hat & Beard, SIL2K Ensemble, $6
KELLS--Liam Gallagher
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--The Todd Squad, free
PARADOX THEATER--Michael John Serpe, Greg Markel, Jesse Boggs (8 pm, all ages), $8
SHOWBOX--Red Eye to Tokyo, Ben Gibbard, I, Clone, the Family Circus, Herbert Matthews Goes to the Sierra, $5
ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
SUNSET TAVERN--Joe Doria, John Wicks, DJ AMS, Dan Heck, $5
THERMO'S--Open mic
TRACTOR TAVERN--Split Lip Rayfield, Bocephus King, $8
TUESDAY 8/28
AVENUE ONE--Lisa de Costa, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Trolls Cottage, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Michael Riccardi & Ffej, Greyhound Kenny Is Dead (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic w/ Linda Lee, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Rebecca Gates, Barry Ingle, $8
EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS--Open Mic
GRACELAND--Nervous Ticks, Evil Robots, Blood Bunny, $6
* JAZZ ALLEY--Red Holloway Sextet, $15.50/$19.50
KELLS--Liam Gallagher
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner Band w/ Danny Hull, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley Duo, free
MULLEADY'S PUB--Open Mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Phillip Walker, $5
OWL 'N' THISTLE--BeeBop & Destruction
PARAGON--Robert Stewart
RAIN DANCER--Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
* SHOWBOX--Gillian Welch, David Rawlings
SIT & SPIN--Blue Glove Club, $4
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Rockaraoke, $3
SONIC BOOM RECORDS--Rebecca Gates (7 pm, all ages), free
SUNSET TAVERN--Blue Spark, Cyclone Killers, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Reckless Kelly, Alex Woodard, $7
WEDNESDAY 8/29
BIT SALOON--Rambling Roberts
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Straight Ahead, $5
CENTRAL SALOON--Mystic Pop, Roark, Ripley, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic, free
* CROCODILE--Saeta, Hyapatia Lake, Mines, $6
GRACELAND--Fairgrove, Polecat, All About Lupo, $6
GREENLAKE BAR & GRILL--Melvin Peterson
IRISH EMIGRANT--Irish Session
* JAZZ ALLEY--Red Holloway Sextet, $15.50/$19.50
KELLS--Liam Gallagher
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White's All-Star Blues Jam, $5
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--DJs Topspin, Vitamin D; MC Narcotik, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--The P.H. Factor, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Lea Krueger
* PARADOX--Endless Struggle, Clip 45, Rabid Dogs (8 pm, all ages), $8
PARAGON--Frank Roberts Quartet
PIONEER SQUARE SALOON--Open mic, free
RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free
RAINBOW--Siamese, DJ Richmedic, $3
SCARLET TREE--Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Davy C, $3
SERAFINA--Alex Guilbert
SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Woody Russell & Summer Mayne
SHOWBOX--Velvet: DJ XTC (10 pm, all ages), $10/$15
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Right in the Face, $3
ST. CLOUDS--Barry Igle
SUNSET TAVERN--Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5
THE OFFBEAT (TACOMA)--Money Maintain N, $3
TRACTOR TAVERN--Aiko Shimada, Willow, Paula bn Maya, Jennifer Terran, Lesliwood, $8
UGLY MUG CAFE--Open mic
WIT'S END--Open mic, $2