THURSDAY 11/14
2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Monster Defiance Headquarters, the Sparkle Girls (7 pm, all ages), free

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BAIT HOUSE--Michael Hill, Arlan Lackie, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Snowboard Party: Party Time (6:30 pm, all ages till 9 pm), $3

CENTRAL SALOON--The Jimmystuarts, Rich Man's Burden, the Capitals, $5

* CHOP SUEY--The Agenda, Alta May, the Lashes, $6

CONOR BYRNE'S--Mick Knight, free

CROCODILE CAFE--Push Stars, Tommy Keene, Memphis Radio Kings, $7

DUBLINER--M Blue, free

FIDDLER'S INN--Scott Law, $2

GALWAY ARMS--Jen Savage

* GRACELAND--The Anniversary, Burning Brides, the Gadgets (8 pm, all ages), $10

* I-SPY--B-Side Players, $8

J&M CAFE--Herding Cats, $3

JAZZ ALLEY--McCoy Tyner Trio (8 pm and 10 pm, all ages), $18.50/$22.50

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Bandwidth: Ripley, the bend, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Groovestock, free

LOCK AND KEEL--Jared Haney

MONA'S--The Jack Brownlow Trio

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic (8 pm, all ages)

MULLEADY'S PUB--Open mic, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Al Rowe

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Paul Benoit

PARADOX THEATER--The Local Show: Brodie, Facedown, Rookie Alliance (8 pm, all ages), $7

PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers

PINK DOOR--Michael Bisio's Jazz Trio, free

RAINBOW--Platypus Music, $7

* RE-BAR--Pho Bang!: Display

RENDEZVOUS--South Fountain, Ashland (10:30 pm)

SCARLET TREE--Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Music Works Jazz & Samba Combo (5:30 pm, all ages), free

SHOWBOX--The Yonder Mountain String Band, Tye North, Danny Barnes, $13/$15

SIT & SPIN--Scottish Men of Science, Yeek Yak Airforce, the Malinks, $6

ST. CLOUDS--Hot Club Sandwich

SUNSET TAVERN--Joe Bonamassa, Harmonica Pocket, $6

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Urban Oasis, free

THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free

TOST--Zulu, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Raven's Third Jam for Cans: Gaye Adegbalola, Annieville Blues, Duffy Bishop, Patti Allen, Kathi McDonald, Chris Carlson, and many more, $5/$10

TULA'S--Lynn Bush

ZAK'S--Three Found Dead, Nothing Yet, Glamour Pets, Ding Mao, $5FRIDAY 11/15
15th AVE TAVERN--Adrenachrome, Wad, free

* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Falling Among Bandits (8 pm, all ages), free

ARTSWEST--Pangeo, $10/$20

AURAFICE--Independents Day: Lisa Van Arsdale, the Stares, Louis O'Callaghan (8 pm, all ages), free

BAIT-HOUSE--Stranger by the Minute, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Pyroclass Flow, guests, $8

* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, DJ Topspin, $10

BORDERS--Quiet After 9 (7 pm, all ages), free

* CAF: VENUS--The Plains (CD release), the Band That Murdered Silence

CAMPAGNE--Anna Witte, free

CENTRAL SALOON--Point 1, Alkai Diggins, Trigger Point Therapy, $8/$10

CLOUD CITY COFFEE--Open mic, free

* CoCA--Meme Concert Series: Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Switch, a Tourniquet for Dreams, Monitor Bats, Ghost of Falco (9 pm, all ages), $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Natural Order (9 pm, all ages), free

* COMET TAVERN--The Gloryholes, the Ones, $3

CONOR BYRNE'S--Tiny Giants, $3

CONTOUR--Metropolis: Liquid Voodoo, WordsPlanet

* CROCODILE CAFE--Tahiti 80, Orbiter, Jon Auer, $12

DOC MAYNARD'S--Blane, Stereo Crush, I Can Lick Any Son of a Bitch in the House

* DOWNTOWN YMCA--Yeek Yak Air Force, the Mines, the Lashes, Vegan Seagull (8 pm, all ages), $5

EMP--Carrie Akre, Sara Shannon (9 pm, all ages), $8/$10

EN SEATTLE--Kareem & Friends

FIDDLER'S INN--ToadJam, $2

GALWAY ARMS--Frank Thewes

* GRACELAND--Andrew W.K., Most Precious Blood, Spitting Teeth (6 pm, all ages), $15

* GRACELAND--Sonic Boom, Bobby Karate, Kento (10:30 pm)

HOKUM HALL--The Hokum Show: Bob Ault, Dan Grinstead, the Brothers from Different Mothers, Steve the Pretty Good (8 pm, all ages), $12/$15

JAZZ ALLEY--McCoy Tyner Trio (8 pm and 10 pm, all ages), $18.50/$22.50

KELLS--St. James Gate

LAKEPOINTE--Maiden Seattle, Medusa

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--2000 Degrees, DJ D, $10

LATONA PUB--Henry Cooper, $2

LEGENDS--Kimball & the Fugitives, free

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Leon Berman, Jo Miller and Her Burly Roughnecks, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

LOCK & KEEL--Sug-Ah Daddy

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Carl Funk, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Revolving Jugglers (8 pm, all ages)

MULLEADY'S PUB--Ford & the F-250's, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Blues Orbitors, $10

OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Subrosa, Scene of the Crime, Idiot Arsenal (8 pm, all ages), $5

OLD PEQULIAR--Les Thangud Trio with Muddy

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Layla Angulo Jazz Sextet, $7

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Mathew Moon

* PARADOX THEATER--Denison Witmer, Robert Deeble, Hidari Mae, Muckner (8 pm, all ages), $8

PARAGON--Phil Carrillo & Jim Schmidt

PINK DOOR--Sogni Doro w/ Tony Yazzolino, free

POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Eveline's Klang Quintet (8 pm, all ages), $6

RAINBOW--Scott Law Band, $7

RENDEZVOUS--In the Drink (10:30 pm)

SALTY'S ON ALKI--Korla Wygal

SCARLET TREE--Lady A & the Funk, $7

SERAFINA--Seattle Express

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--Those Guys, $8

SIT & SPIN--Baby Gramps, Zazou, $6

* SONIC BOOM RECORDS (BALLARD)--Graig Markel (6 pm, all ages), free

ST. CLOUDS--No Jive Five

SUNSET TAVERN--Sunday Morning Music, Shuggie, Sgt. Major, $6

TOMMY'S--Killing Faith, TV:6616, Section 34

TRACTOR TAVERN--Tom Landa & the Paperboys, Casey Neill, $12/$14

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--Andy Shaw Jazz Quartet

VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--The Vagabonds (8 pm, all ages), free

WAZOBIA--Shoemaker, Stinkfoot, Half-Track, Alectrophobia, $7

ZAK'S--Bristle, Old Man Smithers, Quick 66, Slit Liquor, $5

SATURDAY 11/16
ARTSWEST--Rainier String Quartet, $10/$20

BAD ALBERT'S--Bill Chism, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--Summer Mayne, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Apple Gabriel, $10

BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB--Glacier Blues Band, $3

* CAF: VENUS--Saeta, Lisa Van Arsdale, Daniel G. Harmann

CENTRAL SALOON--Peepshow (CD release), Peter Distefano, Ruby Minor, $8/$10

* CHOP SUEY--The Mercury Program, Hudson Bell, Maserati, the Vespertines, $6

COLUMBIA CITY ALE HOUSE--Marc Smason & Joanne Klein

CONOR BYRNE'S--Clay Pipe, $3

* CROCODILE CAFE--Destroyer, the Turn Ons,

the Thermals, $8

DOC MAYNARD'S--Laura Lavi, Kellee Bradley,

Pale Green Pants

DUBLINER--Lowgrounders, free

EN SEATTLE--Sasha & Vocalist

EUROPEAN KITCHEN--Grey Beairde, free

FIDDLER'S INN--Thorton Creek Benefit, $2

FINN MacCOOL'S--Mayfly

GALWAY ARMS--Heather Banker

* GRACELAND--The Starting Line, Taking Back Sunday, the Exit, Early November (6 pm, all ages), $12

GRACELAND--Drop 6, Five Foot Thick, Alkai Diggins (10 pm), $8

HANA'S--Open mic, free

HELLS KITCHEN (TACOMA)--The Beautiful Mistake, Emery, Ettison Clio, Thee Letting Forth the Fire (5 pm, all ages), $7

HELL'S KITCHEN (TACOMA)--Jucifer, the Fakes,

the Mos Generator (9 pm), $5

HOKUM HALL--The Hokum Show: Bob Ault, Dan Grinstead, the Brothers from Different Mothers, Steve the Pretty Good (8 pm, all ages), $12/$15

I-SPY--MC Paul Barman, Whirlwind Heat, the 100th Monkey (5 pm, all ages), $10

JAZZ ALLEY--McCoy Tyner Trio (8 pm and 10 pm,

all ages), $18.50/$22.50

KELLS--St. James Gate

KOLBEH--Hejira w/ belly dancers

LAKEPOINTE--The Vacants, Late September Dogs, Edgewise

LATONA PUB--Momentum Quartet, $2

LEGENDS--The Tone Blasters, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

LOBO SALOON--Green River Thrillers, Mindcandy, Ornery, $5

LOCK & KEEL--Midwest, Sue Quigley Band

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Klondike 5, free

MONA'S--Urban Oasis

* MONKEY PUB--Yam, Bella

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Taarka (8 pm, all ages)

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Chris Stevens Band, $10

NORTHGATE THEATRE--The Crystal Method, Aphrodite, Taj, Dig-Dug (9 pm, 18+), $20/$25

O'SHEA'S--Skip Peri, Closed Caption

OLD PEQULIAR--English Paul

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Armadilla Borealis & Creeping Time, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Ranger

PARADOX THEATER--The Beautiful Mistake, Emery, Ettison Clio, Thee Letting Fourth of Fire (2 pm, all ages), $6

PARADOX THEATER--Laymens Terms (CD release), the Pale, the Myriad, the Malinks (8 pm, all ages), $8

PARAGON--Lady A & the Baby Blues Funk Band

PINK DOOR--Shoehorn, free

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Liz Proios (Greek music)

RAINBOW--Kooken & Hoomen, Discohesive, $6

* RENDEZVOUS--The Yes Yes Boys (10:30)

ROCKSPORT--The Afrodisiacs, $10

SCARLET TREE--Gruvebox, $7

SERAFINA--Leo Raymundo

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--Poplife, $8/$10

SHOWBOX--Switchfoot, Noise Ratchet, $15/$18

SIT & SPIN--Graig Markel (CD release), Plastiq Phantom, Hello From Waveland, $7

ST. CLOUDS--Mary Lydia Ryan

* SUNSET TAVERN--Dear John Letters, Model Rockets, Fear of Little Men, $6

TOMMY'S--Optimus Rhyme, Private Stock

TOST--Freeschool, $5

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Tom Landa & the Paperboys, Spigot, $12/$14

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--Joy Mills

WAZOBIA--DJ Kwasi, $5

ZAK'S--Greedies, Sadie Hawkins Rejects, Shift Man Shift, Agent 86, $5

SUNDAY 11/17
ACORN--Andrea Dupree, David Pascal, Greg Fulton

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--The Greedies, the Fiends (5 pm, all ages), $7

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

BENAROYA HALL--Odeon String Quartet (7:30 pm, Nordstrom Recital Hall), $18.50/$22

CENTRAL SALOON--Stella Rossa, Therefore, $5

CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free

FIDDLER'S INN--Heather Banker, $1

FLOYD'S PLACE--Jennifer Savage, free

GRACELAND--The Casualties, the Forgotten, the Riffs, the Amazombies (8 pm, all ages), $10

JAZZ ALLEY--McCoy Tyner Trio (6:30 pm and 8:30 pm, all ages), $18.50/$22.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LE PICHET--Antony DeGennaro (2:30 pm), free

LITTLE RED HEN--Jerry & the PhilBillys, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Frank Thewes (6 pm, all ages)

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Poker Face, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Evergreen Classic Jazz Band, $6

PINK DOOR--Shoehorn

POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Kelly Fried Churko Quintet (8 pm, all ages), $7

RENDEZVOUS--Science Groove

SERAFINA--Aaron Mesaros

* SHOWBOX--Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, People Under the Stairs, Motion Man featuring Kut Masta Kurt, Lifesavas (7 pm, all ages), $20

* SIT & SPIN--Cavity: the Rotten Apples, the Girls, DJ Deutscher Meister, $4

SONIC BOOM RECORDS (BALLARD)--Bobby Bare Jr. (4 pm, all ages), free

SUNSET TAVERN--Vegas in Flames, the Big O Gang, the Love Letters, $5

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho Trio

TOST--Extreme Leisure: Michael Manahan, Kevin Chills, Osiris, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Bobby Bare Jr., Gerald Collier, $8

VERA PROJECT--Bonfire Madigan, Ms. Led, guests (8 pm, all ages)

MONDAY 11/18
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Toy Method, Fomula X, Eric Scott Band, Futile, $5

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic, free

GRACELAND--Legendary Pink Dots, Origami Galaktika, $12

GRAND ILLUSION CAFE--Ben Thomas Trio, $7

J&M CAFE--The Rubberband, free

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Rewind & Mr. Showbiz, $5

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--3 Inch Max, American School of Warsaw, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Okie Doke

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Open mic

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Dusthorses (8 pm, all ages)

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Stuart MacDonald w/ Mark Taylor, free

PARADOX THEATER--Life in a Burn Clinic, Every Last One (8 pm, all ages), $6

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Andy Coe Trio

SCARLET TREE--Sol!, $5

SORRY CHARLIE'S--Scot Lee Jazz Duo

ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts

THE PENNY CAFE--Trio Viejo (7 pm, all ages)

TRACTOR TAVERN--Victoria Williams, Mark Olson & the Creekdippers, $12

TULA'S--Kelley Johnson

TUESDAY 11/19
CHINA HARBOR--John Holte's Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5

CHOP SUEY--Loop Loop: Byron Vannoy, John Silverman, Jaw Roulston, DJs Mark E. Quark, Brian Lyons, Ken Wallace, J-Justice, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--The Warlocks, the Blessed Light, Mines

GALWAY ARMS--Open mic

* GRACELAND--Stereo Total, the Fitness, Anna Oxygen, $10

JAZZ ALLEY--Koko Taylor (8 pm, all ages), $21.50/$25.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--The Tim Turner Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, Don Kellogg, Don Pawlik, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson & Friends, free

NOC NOC--Ladies Night, $5

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly

OWL 'N' THISTLE--B-Bop & Destruction

PARAGON--Robert Stewart & Cameron Williams

PINK DOOR--Don Elgood and the Offshore Bookies, free

RAINBOW--*, $5

ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Subdwellers, $5

SCARLET TREE--Jam on White Bread, $3

SUNSET TAVERN--Eric Bibb, $10

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho

TOST--The Skylounge: Obelus, Skylobby, $3

TRACTOR TAVERN--Peter Mulvey, Mark Errelli, $12

ZAK'S--Criminal Class USA, Rabid Dogs, guests, $5

WEDNESDAY 11/20
BAIT HOUSE--Jazz vocal jam

BOHEMIAN CAFE--The Underground Lounge: DJ Osiris

CENTRAL SALOON--SuperLuminal, Purusa, Loom, $5

CHOP SUEY--Lali Puna, Opiate, Styrofoam, $10/$12

COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free

* CONSOLIDATED WORKS--The Invisible Driver: Butcher Cover, Professor Corpt and Quartermaster A.W. Bishop, Jesse Paul Miller vs. Simon Poole, the Right Reverend David Knott and Madame Mary Gross, $2/$5

CROCODILE CAFE--Fountains of Wayne, OK GO, $12/$14

EMP--Asleep at the Wheel (8 pm, all ages), $18/$20

* GRACELAND--Add N to (X), Soviet, Cobra High, $10

HOPVINE--Open mic

I-SPY--Degenerate Art Ensemble, Old Time Religun, the Intima, $8

JAZZ ALLEY--Koko Taylor (8 pm, all ages), $21.50/$25.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

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

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Mark Goldberg (8 pm, all ages)

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Little Big Man, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--The Flat Five Jazz Band

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Big Stick

* PARADOX THEATER--Onelinedrawing, Diamonds are Forever, Yeek Yak Air Force (8 pm, all ages), $8

PARAGON--Brandi Carlile Band

PINK DOOR--Tango Twins

RAINBOW--One Drop w/ Dub Championz, $2

SCARLET TREE--Downstroke, $5

ST. CLOUDS--Stainless Steele

* ZAK'S--Jimmy Flame & the Sexxy Boys, Boxcar Satan, $5