THURSDAY 10/10
2ND AVENUE PIZZA–Family Donut, the Advocates, Courting Disaster (7 pm, all ages), free
BAD ALBERT’S–Tim Sherman, free
BEDAZZLED DISCS–The Roots of Orchis, Oma Yang (6 pm, all ages), free
BENAROYA HALL–Mary Stallings
CATWALK–Stromkern & Seabound, Babyland-SMP, $10
CENTRAL SALOON–Stereo Crush, Jasper the Cat, American School of Warsaw, $5
CHOP SUEY–Rosey, $10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Mark Fitzsimons, free
DUBLINER–Carl Funk, free
FADO–Mother
GALWAY ARMS–Jen Savage
GRACELAND–The New Mexicans, the Ruby Doe, Vermilion, $6
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Daytime Hero, Mercury Bell, $5
J&M CAFE–Herding Cats, $3
JAZZ ALLEY–Bill Frisell Quintet (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $16.50/$22.50
LARRY’S–The Flood, the Humidiflyers
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–The Fireballs of Freedom, Federation X, the Dt’s, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Groovestock, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic (8 pm, all ages)
MULLEADY’S PUB–Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Ham Carson Quintet, $10
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Al Rowe
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Open mic, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Jive Turkey
PARAGON–HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free
RAINBOW–Ph Balance, Mister Holmes, $6
* RE-BAR–Pho Bang!, $6
RENDEZVOUS–Matt Jorgensen + 451 (10:30 pm)
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)–Tim Turner
SAFFRON COW–Joy Mills (7:30 pm, all ages), free
SCARLET TREE–Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–Hsuan Lee String Trio (5:30 pm, all ages), free
SERAFINA–Woody Woodhouse
* SIT & SPIN–The Clintons, Bijou, Sweet Lou, $6
SUNSET TAVERN–Steve Fisk, the Voodoo Organist, $6
* TACOMA DOME–Tony Hawk’s Boom Boom Huckjam: the Offspring (8 pm, all ages), $25/$40/$75
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Urban Oasis, free
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
TOST–Zulu, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–The Swains, Tom Bennet & the Rolling Blackouts, St. Christopher & the Jet City Angels, $6
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
ZAK’S–Jimmy Stuarts, One Carper Green, Paramour, $5FRIDAY 10/11
* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA–Eugene Conrad, Dypak, the Quarterhorse (8 pm, all ages), free
AURAFICE–Independents Day: Michael John Serpe, Seth Howard (8 pm, all ages), free
BAIT-HOUSE–Rep Tet, $5
* BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya, DJ Topspin, $10
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
* BORDERS–Paxil Rose (7 pm, all ages), free
CAFE VENUS–The Harmonica Pocket, Luke Janela, $5
CAMPAGNE–Anna Witte, free
CENTRAL SALOON–Low End, Surreal Sutra, Liquorbox, $8/$10
CENTURY BALLROOM–Susana Baca, $20/$22
* CHOP SUEY–Supreme Beings of Leisure, the Baldwin Brothers, Ben Neill, $15
CLOUD CITY COFFEE–Open mic, free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Hudson Phantoms, $3
CORNER INN–Rod Cook & Toast, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Imperial Teen, Visqueen, the Divorce, $10
* EMP–Jimmy Eat World, the Donnas, No Knife (9 pm, all ages), $22/$24
EN SEATTLE–Kareem & Friends
FADO–The Weatherheads
FIDDLER’S INN–Toadjam, $2
GALWAY ARMS–Eyelevel
* GRACELAND–Ants Invasion, the Thermals, the Peels, $7
HOKUM HALL–The Hokum Show: Impresario Prof. Hokum W. Jeebs, $12/$15
HOPVINE–Ethnic Underground, $2
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Guitar League Deformation, Reactors, Kled, $5
JAZZ ALLEY–Bill Frisell Quintet (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $16.50/$22.50
KOLBEH–Hejira w/ belly dancers
LAKEPOINTE–Kingpin Hayes, Brodie, Three Inch Max
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Jam on White Bread, Fireside Syndicate, $10
LATONA PUB–Eric Madis, $2
LEGENDS–Roger Rogers Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–John Stephan Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Jet City Strangers, free
LOCK & KEEL–Dandelion Method, Gypsy Cab
MARINA CANTINA–Right in the Face, $7
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–Ian McFeron, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Lance Hofstad (8 pm, all ages)
MULLEADY’S PUB–The Raybone Experience, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Black Vinyl All-Stars
* PARADOX THEATER–Starflyer 59, Dennison Mars, Roots of Orchis, Oma Yang (8 pm, all ages), $9
PARAGON–Phil Carrillo & Jim Schmidt
PINK DOOR–Patrizia and Gabriella, free
RAINBOW–Bandersnatch, Discohesive, Otis P & the Jivefunk, $6
* RENDEZVOUS–Blood Bunny (10:30 pm)
SAFFRON COW–Steve Hale (7:30 pm, all ages), free
SALTY’S ON ALKI–Korla Wygal
SCARLET TREE–Lady in the Funk, $7
SERAFINA–Cezanne
SHABBAZZ CAFE–Open mic, $5
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Poplife, $8
* SHOWBOX–Southern Culture on the Skids, the Forty Fives, Throwrag, $13/$15
* SIT & SPIN–The Shitkickers, Steve Okimoto & the Big O Gang (CD release), $7
SUNSET TAVERN–The New Town Animals, the Gloryholes, the Stuck-Ups, $6
TOMMY’S–Killing Faith
TRACTOR TAVERN–Rockin’ Teenage Combo, Drizzle, $8
UNCOMMON GROUNDS–Bass-ic
* VERA PROJECT–The Catheters, Fitz of Depression, Akimbo (8 pm, all ages), $6
WAZOBIA–Downpipe, Cell Flight, $7
* ZAK’S–Sleep Capsule, Dypak, A.S.R., $5
SATURDAY 10/12
2ND AVENUE PIZZA–The Capillaries (8 pm, all ages), free
BAD ALBERT’S–Bill Chism, $2
BAIT-HOUSE–Rep Tet, $5
BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB–Soul Fish, $3
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Million Dollar Kitten, Cavity Creeps, free
CAFE VENUS–The Swains
CATWALK–Fantasy Fashion Show: Dominion, $10/$12
CENTRAL SALOON–Redneck Girlfriend, Jack the Hotrod, Dollar Store Cowboys, $8/$10
* CHOP SUEY–FCS North, the Vells, Cobra High, $7
CONOR BYRNE’S–Shannon Saunders, the Splinters, $3
CORNER INN–The Al Rowe Project, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Sing-Sing, Venus Hum, Diamonds are Forever, $10/$12
DUBLINER–Creeping Time, free
ELYSIAN–Bfx Band, Dorkweed
* EMP–Super Furry Animals, Four Tet (9 pm, all ages), $13/$15
EN SEATTLE–Sasha & Vocalist
EUROPEAN KITCHEN–Grey Beairde, free
FADO–The Kennedy Brothers
FIDDLER’S INN–Daryl Redeker & Red Pearl, $2
GALWAY ARMS–Dave Hillman
GRACELAND–Load Levelers, Jimmy Flame & the Sexxy Boys, Milhous, the Ones, $6
HANA’S–Open mic, free
* I-SPY–The Beatnuts, Non Phixion, Candidt, $16
JAZZ ALLEY–Bill Frisell Quintet (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $16.50/$22.50
KING CAT THEATER–Art of Change Benefit Concert: Children of the Revolution
LAKEPOINTE–Grunge, Underride
LARRY’S–Gruvbox, DJ Ronnell, $10
LATONA PUB–Urban Oasis, $2
LEGENDS–Enders Brothers Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–John Stephan Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Jet City Strangers, free
LOBO SALOON–Milhous, Jimmy Flame & the Sexxy Boys, guests, $5
LOCK & KEEL–Big Hat No Cattle
MARINA CANTINA–The Dusty 45s, $6
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–Klondike 5, free
* MOORE THEATRE–Violent Femmes, $22/$25
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Dusthorses (8 pm, all ages)
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Locals Only, Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
O’SHEA’S–Cat Kinsey
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–MJ Bishop Band, Joy Mills
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Black Vinyl All-Stars
PARADOX THEATER–The Fatz, Eddie Haskells, Low Rollers, Rabid Dogs (2 pm, all ages), $6
* PARADOX THEATER–Ladyfest Benefit: the Bangs, Tami Hart, Delta Dart, Amy Blashke (7 pm, all ages), $7
PINK DOOR–Finalmente, free
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Liz Proios (Greek music)
RAINBOW–Scott Law Band, $7
RENDEZVOUS–Cat From Dog Mountain (10:30 pm)
ROCKSPORT–Peep Show, Black Laquer Tigers, the Bella Fayes, $7
SAFFRON COW–Bobcat Bob & Frisko Charlie (8 pm, all ages), free
SCARLET TREE–Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $7
SEATTLE UNITY CHURCH–Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra (7:30 pm), $15/$18
SERAFINA–Seattle Express
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Retros, $10
* SHOWBOX–Better Than Ezra, Cowboy Mouth (6 pm, all ages), $20
* SIT & SPIN–The Briefs, RC5, the Spitfires, $8
SUNSET TAVERN–Tullycraft, the Mines, Rob Alleson, $6
TRACTOR TAVERN–Eric Bogle (7 pm), $13/$15
TRACTOR TAVERN–Omar Torrez & Orpheus (10 pm), $10
UNCOMMON GROUNDS–Eva Tree Trio
ZAK’S–Jumbos Kill Crane, Eddie Haskells, Audio Infidels, $5
SUNDAY 10/13
ACORN–Andrea Dupree, David Pascal, Greg Fulton
BALTIC ROOM–Smack, $6
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
CENTRAL SALOON–Victory Gin, Leghorn, Edisyn, $5
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck, free
ELYSIAN–Dave Ellis, the Low Grounders, guests
FIDDLER’S INN–Frisko Charlie, $1
FLOYD’S PLACE–Jennifer Savage, free
* GRACELAND–Kind of Like Spitting, Yeek Yak Airforce, $6
JAZZ ALLEY–Bill Frisell Quintet (6:30 and 8:30 pm, all ages), $16.50/$22.50
LE PICHET–The Outskirts (2:30 pm), free
LITTLE RED HEN–Jerry & the PhilBillys, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Yes Yes Boys
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Jazz Strings Dixieland Band, $6
PARAGON–Brandi Carlile & Co.
PINK DOOR–Alison Wonderland Bacich
RENDEZVOUS–Transmissionary Six
* SHOWBOX–New Found Glory, Finch, Something Corporate, Further Seems Forever (7 pm, all ages), $15/$17
* SIT & SPIN–Cavity: International Playboy’s, $4
SUNSET TAVERN–Will Wakefield, Pat Burtis, Deborah Bartley, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho Trio
THE FLOPHAUS–Ten Grand, the Age of Giants, Gods Among Men, March 15th (6 pm, all ages), free
TRACTOR TAVERN–Jeff Witzman & the Jealous Housewives, Morris Can Fly, Juke, $5
MONDAY 10/14
* 2ND AVENUE PIZZA–Skarp, Garuda, the Abodox, Unhallowed (6 pm, all ages), $3
BADA LOUNGE–The Hypnotic: Open mic
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON–Metal Monday: Enkrya, the Shorter Bus, Thaw, $5
* CHOP SUEY–Kind of Like Spitting, guests, $6
ELEPHANT AND CASTLE–Open mic
FADO–Chris Stanley Acoustic
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic, free
* GRACELAND–Enon, Helio Sequence, U.S.E., $8
HOPVINE–John Nelson, Max Schwennsen, Pat Reardon, free
J&M CAFE–The Rubberband, free
JAZZ ALLEY–KWJZ CD Release Party featuring Craig Chaquico (7 pm, all ages), $35
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–Open mic
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Lisa Marshall (8 pm, all ages)
PARADOX THEATER–Ten Grand, Never Again, Problem with Hereos, Middle Dexter (8 pm, all ages), $5
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Andy Coe Trio
SCARLET TREE–Sol!, $5
* SHOWBOX–New Found Glory, Finch, Something Corporate, Further Seems Forever (7 pm, all ages), $15/$17
SORRY CHARLIE’S–Scot Lee Jazz Duo
THE PENNY CAFE–Trio Viejo (7 pm, all ages)
TYPHOON RESTAURANT–Reggie Goings Group, free
TUESDAY 10/15
CHINA HARBOR–John Holte’s Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5
CHOP SUEY–Loop Loop: Byron Vannoy, John Silverman, Jay Roulston, DJs Mark E Quark, Brian Lyons, Ken Wallace, J Justice, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: the Darth Maul Challenge, Eveline Muller-Graf, Bob Rees (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Rilo Kiley, French Kicks, Arlo, $8
FADO–Cooter Stew
GALWAY ARMS–Open mic
JAZZ ALLEY–Masters of Groove, James “Blood” Ulmer (8 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–The Tim Turner Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley & Don Kellogg, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Spirit Tuck (8 pm, all ages)
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Ham Carson & Friends, free
NOC NOC–Live Tuesdays: Live hiphop, neo-soul, $5
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Barfly
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–John Bishop, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–B-Bop & Destruction
PARADOX THEATER–The Local Show: Loom, Mercury Bell, Scarberry, Zero to 6 (8 pm, all ages), $7
PARAGON–Robert Stewart & Cameron Williams
PINK DOOR–Offshore Bookies, free
RAINBOW–The Electrodes, $5
* RE-BAR–Local 101, $5
SCARLET TREE–Jam on White Bread, $3
* SHOWBOX–The Chameleons, the Long Winters, Spyglass, $15
SUNSET TAVERN–Ala Zingara, the French Tornado, guests, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho
TOST–The Skylounge: Entropic Advance, DJ Colussus, Skylobby, $3
WEDNESDAY 10/16
AGUA VERDE CAFE–Zhaoui
BAD ALBERT’S–Rod Cook, free
BIT SALOON–Rambling Roberts
BOHEMIAN CAFE–DJ N8
CENTRAL SALOON–Jaded 52, Blurred Fixation, Mercury Bell, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Lou Barlow, Earlimart, $10
GRACELAND–The Merazine Heartbeat Clock, Before Brazil, guests, $5
HOPVINE–Open mic
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White All Star Jam, $5
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Karney (8 pm, all ages)
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Little Big Man, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Rhumba Abieta, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Big Spoon
PARAGON–Brandi Carlile Band
SAFFRON COW–Jazz Strings (7:30 pm, all ages), free
SCARLET TREE–Downstroke, $5
TACOMA DOME–Creed, Sevendust, $38.50/$48.50
TRACTOR TAVERN–Alasdair Fraser, Paul Machlis, $16
UGLY MUG CAFE–Open mic
ZAK’S–C. Gibbs & the Cardia Brothers, Why Make Clocks, guests, $5
