INDEPENDENTS DAY--ROBB BENSON, THE STARES, MARK ROSE: Fri Aug 16, Aurafice, 8 pm, free
BRODIE, THE BURBANKS, WHERE'S LEO, DISCOHESIVE: Fri Aug 16, Ground Zero (Bellevue), 8 pm, $5
LEFT WITH NOTHING, POINT NO POINT, QUICK TO BLAME, DIVINITY OF TRUTH: Fri Aug 16, Hells Kitchen (Tacoma), 5 pm, $7
CHAD COOK: Fri Aug 16, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm, free
ONRY OZZBORN, CANDIDT, SURGE SPITABLE, DJ ECHO: Fri Aug 16, Mural Amphitheater, 5:30 pm, free
LAST GREAT LIAR, NEVER AGAIN, BENT KACTIS: Fri Aug 16, Old Fire House (Redmond), 8 pm, $5
COLD SWEAT, THE ATTACK, RIPPED TO SHREDS, DECONDITIONED, BLASTFO-ME: Fri Aug 16, Paradox, 7 pm, $6
AMY DENIO, GREGORY REYNOLDS: Fri Aug 16, Polestar Music Gallery, 8 pm, $6
HIDE AND GO FREAK: Fri Aug 16, Second Avenue Pizza, 8 pm, free
DICK VAN DYKE, DROWNING IN LETHE, CEPHIED, MARCH 15: Sat Aug 17, Ground Zero (Bellevue), 8 pm, $5
STAYGOLD, CHAMPION, TERROR, ALLEGIANCE, WELCOME TO YOUR LIFE: Sat Aug 17, Hells Kitchen, 4 pm, $8
TEEN CTHULHU, WORMWOOD, IN MEMORIUM, SOL NEGRO: Sat Aug 17, Paradox, 8 pm, $7
GREG CAMPBELL, BILL HORIST & WALLY SHOUP: Sat Aug 17, Polestar Music Gallery, 8 pm, $6
KITTIE, SHADOWS FALL, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, HOTWIRE: Sun Aug 18, Graceland, 6:30 pm, $17
AVRAM FEFER, MICHAEL BISIO & GREG CAMPBELL: Sun Aug 18, Polestar Music Gallery, 8 pm, $8
CLAY ROSENTHAL: Mon Aug 19, Mr. Spot's Chai House, 8 pm
THE MISFITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY FEATURING JERRY ONLY, DEZ, MARKY RAMONE, HIMSA, DIRTY THIEVES, YOUTH AT RISK: Tues Aug 20, Catwalk, 7:30 pm, $20
COGNITIVE DISSIDENTS--THE FURIES, VANCE GALLOWAY: Tues Aug 20, Coffee Messiah, 8 pm, free
OPEN HAND, THIS DAY FORWARD, NOT WAVING BUT DROWNING, ACCEPTANCE: Tues Aug 20, Paradox, 8 pm, $9/$10
FUNERAL DINER, UNDER A DYING SUN, BOX THE COMPASS, BEFORE THE FALL: Wed Aug 21, Second Avenue Pizza, 6 pm, $5