THURSDAY 9/20
BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free
* BALTIC ROOM--Jon Auer, Graig Markel, Hello from Waveland
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Club Kiss: DJs Alex D, Rude Boy, $5
BREAKROOM--Acacia, $6
CENTRAL SALOON--Otis P. & the Jive Funk, Soul Sychadelics, $5
CONOR BYRNE'S--Finn MacGinty
* CROCODILE CAFE--Explosions in the Sky, the Standard, Stradhoughton Echo, $6
El Gaucho--Daniel Davidson
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
FLOYD'S PLACE--Combo Craig
GALWAY ARMS--KW Miller
HOPVINE--Kareem Kandi, Julian MacDonough, Will Blair, free
JAZZ ALLEY--Pucho & his Latin Soul Brothers, $17.50/$21.50
LARRY'S--The Mark Whitman Big Band w/ Sweet Talkin' Jones, $5
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Willie Vlautin, free
LOCK AND KEEL--Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2
MOTION LOUNGE--Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Ham Carson Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Emmanuel Lewis
PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free
PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams, free
RAINBOW--Troll's Cottage, Subconscious Population, $5
* SCARLET TREE--Das Root w/ Reggie Watts, P.K., $5
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Retros, $6
* SHOWBOX--Burning Spear, $20
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodisiacs, $6
ST. CLOUDS--The Electrodes
* SUNSET TAVERN--Peep Show, Fighting Machinists, $5
THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free
TRAVELERS--Open mic, free
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--The Crazy Ray
ZAK'S--Vehicle, Cheeps, $3
FRIDAY 9/21
BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio, free
BAIT-HOUSE--The Hep Tets, $3
* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya
BITTERS--La Luciérnaga, $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Anthony B, $10
* BREAKROOM--Toilet Boys, Cookie, Hellfire Choir, RC5, $7
CATWALK--Girl4Girl: DJ Stacy, $10/$15
CENTRAL SALOON--Honey Tongue, Kim Virant Band, Going South, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--Clay Pipe
CORNISH COLLEGE--The Cornish Jazz All-Stars, $6/$12
* CROCODILE CAFE--Zen Guerrilla, the Glory Holes, Vendetta Red, $8
DOC MAYNARD'S--2000 Degrees, $10
DOWNTOWN YMCA--The Victims (8pm, all ages), $5
El Gaucho--Billy Wallace Quartet
EMP--Maktub, Heather Duby, $6/$8
FADO--Dark Molly
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
FLOYD'S PLACE--K.W. Miller
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)--The Lizard Kings, free
GALLAGER'S (KENT)--1-Away, Magic Cordoba, Sofa King, Ramona's Ghost, Mayday, Gray Daisy, $6
GALWAY ARMS--Kimball & the Fugitives
* GORGE--Crosby, Stills & Nash, $45/$79
* GRACELAND--Brassy, DJ Suspense, $10
* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, Herbert Matthews Goes to the Sierra, Sgt. Rigsby & his Amazing Siluhuettes (7 pm, all ages), $5
HIGHLINER--Dick Powell & Friends, free
HURRICANE CAFE--Beefkurten, Liquor Box, Camel Toe
* I-SPY--United Way benefit w/ Marques Wyatt, DJ Moses, Quazar, Joaquin Garcia, $15
JAZZ ALLEY--Pucho & his Latin Soul Brothers, $17.50/$21.50
KING CAT THEATER--Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, $20
LAKEPOINTE--M.T.F, DXD, Suffergauge
LAKEWOOD COMMUNITY CLUBHOUSE--Square Dance: Foghorn Leghorn, the Dickel Brothers, $6
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $10
LATONA PUB--Double Stop
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Jasiri Media Group: Beyond Reality, Candidt, Piece of Soul, Vitamin D, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free
MOLLY McGUIRE'S--Robert Stewart, free
MOTION LOUNGE--Coolade
MULLEADY'S PUB--Knox, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Cash McCall, $10
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Tracy & the Plastics, Panama, Schoolyard Heroes, Graceful Chaos (8 pm, all ages), $5
OLD PEQULIAR--Kimball Conant
OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Clintons
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD--Point Defiance, Eris & SP Unlimited, $5
PUYALLUP FAIR--JT Taylor, $10
RAGING RIVER SALOON--Chester Alley Blues Band
RAIN DANCER--Wilderness Children, $5
RAINBOW--Bee-Bop & Destruction, Chromatic Jones, Jason Seed Trio, $8
SCARLET TREE--Society's Child, $7
SERAFINA--Samia Panni
* SHOWBOX--Quasi, the Gossip, Magic Magicians, $10
* SIT & SPIN--The Turn-Ons, the Charming Snakes, $6
ST. CLOUDS--Blu Meadows
SUNSET HILL COMMUNITY CLUB--Radost, $25
SUNSET TAVERN--Carmine, the Tremens, Wake (CD release), $5
THERMO'S--The Cheeps, Thunderfist, Unlucky Boys
TOMMY'S--The Diablotones, Bambaji, $5
ZAK'S--Sludgeplow, Northwest Royale, Gluttons for Punishment, Chief, $5
SATURDAY 9/22
BAD ALBERT'S--Henry Cooper, $2
BAIT-HOUSE--The Hep Tets, $3
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Brodie, Glass Head, Capacity 3, Jaded 52, Mystic Pop (4 pm, all ages), $7
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Fiiva, Rebulshun, Mystic Pop (9 pm), $7
BLACK LAB GALLERY--Steve Ball
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Laguna, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Anthony B, $10
* BREAKROOM--The Bellrays, Fireballs of Freedom, Soledad Brothers, $8
CENTRAL SALOON--Surreal Sutra, Windowpane, Men From Mars, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE'S--The Suffering Gaels
* CROCODILE CAFE--The Living Daylights, the Flava Crystals, $8/$10
DOC MAYNARD'S--The Afrodesiacs, $10
El Gaucho--Billy Wallace Quartet
ELYSIAN--The Squirrels, Henry Boy, $6
EMP--John Stephan Band, Paul Green & Straightshot, $3/$5
FADO--The Kennedy Brothers
FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS--Mayfly
GORGE--Matchbox Twenty, Train, $40.50
GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Formula One, Middle Dexter, the November Group (8 pm, all ages), $5
HANA'S--Open mic, free
HIGHLINER--Lew Jones, free
HURRICANE CAF:--Ward A, Hot Rod Lunatics
* I-SPY--Death Cab for Cutie, Dan Gallucci, $13
JAZZ ALLEY--Pucho & his Latin Soul Brothers, $17.50/$21.50
LAKEPOINTE--Zen Driver, International Pop Overthrow
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Smokin' Gun, $10
LATONA PUB--Don Goodwin Trio
LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free
MOLLY MCGUIRE'S--Eight Hands, free
MULLEADY'S PUB--Memphis Radio Kings, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Cash McCall, $10
O'SHEA'S--Joy Mills & Tom Parker
OLD PEQULIAR--The Imagineers
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Little Ray & the Uppercuts, $5
OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Clintons
PARAGON--Lady A & the Baby Blues Band
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD--Zero Signal, Fury 161, Agony of Deceit, D Five Nine, $5
PUYALLUP FAIR--Travis Fox
PUYALLUP FAIR--Alabama, $32.50/$37.50
RAGING RIVER SALOON (FALL CITY)--Bad Alibi
RAIN DANCER--Optymus Rhyme, Reason For Ruin, $5
RAINBOW--Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, Heavyweight Sound System w/ DJs Z, Ziggy, $8
RED ONION TAVERN--Alazingara
ROCKSPORT--No Quarter, Tinn Lizzy, $7
SCARLET TREE--Black & White, $7
SERAFINA--Andrea Dupree
* SHOWBOX--The Damned, Swingin' Utters, Pleasure Forever (5:30 pm, all ages), $15
* SIT & SPIN--The Melody Unit, Poseur, Wonderful, $8
ST. CLOUDS--Jo Miller & Her Burly Roughnecks
SUNSET TAVERN--DJs Greg Vandy, Taco, $2
THERMO'S--Ragamuffin
TOMMY'S--Tempered Cast, Trigger Point Therapy, Alkai Diggins, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--The Clumsy Lovers, Janet Robin, $10
WIT'S END--Los Serranos, $6
ZAK'S--Jimmy Flame & the Sexy Boys, Big John Bates, Thunderfist, Unlucky Boys, $5
SUNDAY 9/23
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--First Dream, End of the Car, Anti-Punk, Graceful Chaos, Crash Avenue, Tribune, Tut, White Rabbit, Intent (4 pm, all ages), $5
* BALTIC ROOM--Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band
CATWALK--Dowg House: DJs Funkdaddy, Rockaphella
CENTRAL SALOON--3 Deuces, Common Heroes, Ragamuffin, $5
CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free
CONOR BYRNE'S--Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free
FADO--Traditional Irish Session
FLAME--Unlucky Boys, Cowboy Cockfight, $2
FLOYD'S PLACE--Jennifer Savage
GASWORKS PARK--Peace Concert w/ Randy Hansen, Honey Tongue, GreenFlash, Jeff & the Jet City Fliers
GRACELAND--Hopeline Benefit: Hot Water Music, Matt Skiba, Selby Tigers, Thrice, Mike Park, the Eyeliners, $6
* HABANA'S RESTAURANT--Quasi Nada
JAZZ ALLEY--Pucho & his Latin Soul Brothers, $17.50/$21.50
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Pickin Bones Country Trio, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Marc Smason & Joanne Klein, $5
O'SHEA'S--Open mic
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--The Jazz Strings, $6
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Tim Moyer
PARAGON--Phil Carrillo
* PUYALLUP FAIR--Paul Revere & the Raiders w/ the Kingsmen, $10
RAINBOW--Liquid Quartet, Shane Saznow, $5
ST. CLOUDS--Trevor Wheetman
SUNSET TAVERN--Hammer of the Gods, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Asylum Street Spankers, $10
MONDAY 9/24
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Mind Shaker, Austin America, Enkrya, $5
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69
CONTOUR--Urban Tongue
EL GAUCHO--Daniel Davidson
FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic
* I-SPY--SIL2K: Ovo, Rollerball, Voltage Regulator, Foster, Jenins, Eubanks Trio, $7
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, $5
MULLEADY'S PUB--Rockaraoke, $2
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Mark Taylor Quintet w/ Jim Knapp, free
RAINBOW--The Barry Bros, $3
* SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--All Things To All People: John Roderick, Ben Gibbard, David Schmader, Herbert Matthews Goes to the Sierra, Chris Von Sneidern, $5
ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
SUNSET TAVERN--Knitting Factory: Joe Doria, Cliff Colon, DJ AMS, $5
THERMO'S--Open mic
TUESDAY 9/25
AVENUE ONE--Lisa de Costa, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Fish Head, Beef Curtin, $5
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Open Mic, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Trolls Cottage, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Laundryroom Lulluby Unit, Wesley Davis (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic w/ Linda Lee, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Lake Trout, Money Mark w/ Kid Koala, Ping Pong Bitches w/ DJ Swamp, $14.50
EL GAUCHO--Daniel Davidson
EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS--Open Mic
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner Band, $5
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley Duo, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop, $3
OPERA HOUSE--Melissa Etheridge, $55/$75
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Bee-Bop & Destruction
PARAGON--Robert Stewart
PINK DOOR--Miles & Karina, free
RAIN DANCER--Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
RAINBOW--Toxic Funk
SCARLET TREE--The Drift, $3
* SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--All Things To All People: John Roderick, Ben Gibbard, David Schmader, Herbert Matthews Goes to the Sierra, Chris Von Sneidern, $5
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Rockaraoke, $3
* SUNSET TAVERN--Grant Cogswell for City Council benefit w/ the Honkey Meters, Marc Olsen, Phil Hurley, Mia Boyle, DJ Tony T, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Dick Gaughan, $13
WEDNESDAY 9/26
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Culture, $15
BOHEMIAN CAFE--Straight Ahead, $5
CENTRAL SALOON--Touched, Aerial View, This Perfect Life (CD release), $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
* CROCODILE--Steve Wynn & the Miracle 3, $6
EL GAUCHO--Daniel Davidson
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)--Morris Can Fly
* GRACELAND--Dutch Flat, Vermilion, Yek Yak Airforce, the Darlings
HURRICANE CAFE--Scapegoat
* I-SPY--Love as Laughter, Visqueen, Ursula and the Androids, $8
IRISH EMIGRANT--Irish Session
JAZZ ALLEY--Clayton Brothers Quintet w/ Jane Monheit, $17.50/$21.50
* KEYARENA--Earth, Wind, & Fire, Rufus w/ Chaka Khan, Sommore, $25/$49.50
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White's All-Star Blues Jam, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Whispering Johnson, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Josh Buckley, $2
OPERA HOUSE--Melissa Etheridge, $55/$75
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Scott Law
PARAGON--Urban Improv
PINK DOOR--Julie Cascioppo, free
RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free
RAINBOW--Siamese, $4
* RE-BAR--Ukelooza: Rain City Projects Benefit w/ Na Hilahila Boys, Adam Ende, Ben Laurance, $10
SCARLET TREE--Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Davy C, $3
SERAFINA--Alex Guilbert
SLIDERS (RENTON)--Right in the Face, $3
* ST. CLOUDS--Barry Ingle
* SUNSET TAVERN--Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5
* TACOMA DOME--Slipknot, System of a Down, Rammstein, Mudvayne
TRACTOR TAVERN--Jesse Sykes, Danny Barnes, Laura Veirs, $6
TULA'S--Lynn Bush, $8
UGLY MUG CAFE--Open mic
WIT'S END--Open mic, $2