THURSDAY 10/17
2nd AVENUE PIZZA–Ophelia’s Great Idea (7 pm, all ages), free
BAD ALBERT’S–Henry Cooper, free
BAIT HOUSE–Martian Memo to God, J Hiram Boggs and Satisfaction
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Bung, Drawn & Quartered, Phobia & Myasis, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Daddy’s Little Girl, Static Radio, International Pop Overthrow, $5
* CHOP SUEY–Haven, Division of Laura Lee, Run Run Run, $10/$12
CONOR BYRNE’S–Carl Funk, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–The Pulses (CD release), Dear John Letters, the Wire Taps, $6
EMP–MAP Jam: Jimmie Vaughan, Ivan Neville, Michael Brecker, guests (8:30 pm, all ages), $18/$20
FADO–Lil’ Puddin’
FIDDLER’S INN–Rai, $2
GALWAY ARMS–Jen Savage
* GRACELAND–Jason Lowenstein, Verona, Six Minute Mile, $10
HABANA’S RESTAURANT–Phat Phunk Phamily w/ DJs T-Solo, Sho Nuph
* HUB NORTH DEN–Matt Sharp, Greg Brown (8 pm, all ages), $4/$8
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Spanish for 100, $5
J&M CAFE–Herding Cats, $3
JAZZ ALLEY–Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
LARRY’S–Spiral, Mystic Rising
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Popular Shapes, the Lashes, free
LITTLE RED HEN–The Swains, free
LOCK AND KEEL–Betsy Olsen, Armadillo Borealis
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–Paul Benoit
PARAGON–HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PEARL COFFEEHOUSE–Floss (9 pm, all ages)
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free
RAINBOW–Wendy Woo, Ryan Smith, Karney, $6
* RE-BAR–Pho Bang!, $6
RENDEZVOUS–Looseneck (10:30 pm)
SCARLET TREE–Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–Mariachi Battle of the Bands (5:30 pm, all ages), free
SERAFINA–Korla Wygle
SIT & SPIN–Drums & Tuba, the Social Studies, That One Guy, $6
SUNSET TAVERN–Lucero, Good Time Women, Rural Pictures, $6
* TACOMA DOME–Paul McCartney (8 pm, all ages), $55/$85/$125/$250
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Urban Oasis, free
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
TOST–Zulu, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Mason Jennings, the Damnwells, $12
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
* VERA PROJECT–Suffering & the Hideous Thieves, Hella, Party of Helicopters (8 pm, all ages), $6
ZAK’S–Sore Thumb, Drawn & Quartered, guests, $5
FRIDAY 10/18
AURAFICE–Independents Day: Andrea Maxand, Louis O’Callaghan, Damon Di Cicco (8 pm, all ages), free
BAIT-HOUSE–Victor Noriega Trio, $5
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Russian Showcase, $25
* BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya, DJ Topspin, $10
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Daddy Treetops, Coleman Brown, Harvey Brown, Dan & Sky, Gus, Fudd and Friends, free
* BORDERS–Daniel G. Harmann (7 pm, all ages), free
CAFE VENUS–Frownland, Weary, Rusty Willoughby, $5
CAMPAGNE–Anna Witte, free
CENTRAL SALOON–Tribute Night: Tinn Lizzy, Maiden Seattle, $8/$10
* CHOP SUEY–Speedealer, Camarosmith, the Hangmen, $8
CLOUD CITY COFFEE–Open mic, free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Jerry & the Philbillys, $3
CROCODILE CAFE–Brandi Carlile, Jackpot, Friends for Heroes, $8
DOC MAYNARD’S–Grand Re-Opening: King B & the Bayou, Gunn Street Girls, Second Coming
DOWNTOWN YMCA–The Tripods, the Stuck-Ups, Bent Kactis, Double or Nothing (8 pm, all ages), $5
EN SEATTLE–Kareem & Friends
FADO–The Weatherheads
FIDDLER’S INN–Double Stop, $2
* GRACELAND–Melt Banana, Popular Shapes, the Lure of the Animal, $10
* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)–Minus the Bear, Smokers Die Younger, Lands Farther East, Jaycob Van Auken (8 pm, all ages), $5
HIGHLINER–Hutson & Powell Band
HOPVINE–Pearl Django, $2
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Dizzy Hag, Hardship, Daytime Hero, $5
JAZZ ALLEY–Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
KOLBEH–Hejira w/ belly dancers
LAKEPOINTE–FMLY, Weight of the World, Intake
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–The Retros, $10
LATONA PUB–Henry Cooper, $2
LEGENDS–Blues Attitude, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Leon Berman, the Donettes, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, free
LOCK & KEEL–Tight, Phat
MARINA CANTINA–Coolade, $7
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–The Raybone Experience, free
MOORE THEATRE–Dreams Come True (8 pm, all ages), $20
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Tarka (8 pm, all ages)
MULLEADY’S PUB–Civilized Animals, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–James Armstrong, $8
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Damnaged, Apocalypsticks, 3 Dueces, Southbound (8 pm, all ages), $5
OLD PEQULIAR–Memphis Radio Kings
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl & Thistle Band
* PARADOX THEATER–Rasputina, Saeta (8 pm, all ages), $12
PARAGON–Phil Carrillo & Jim Schmidt
PINK DOOR–Tamara, free
PLYMOTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH–Seattle Lesbian and Gay Chorus: A Night at the Movies (7:30 pm)
RAINBOW–Quasi Nada, Superkali, DJ Zarembo, $6
RENDEZVOUS–The DT’s, the Honky Meters (10:30 pm)
SALTY’S ON ALKI–Korla Wygal
SERAFINA–Seattle Express
SHABBAZZ CAFE–Open mic, $5
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Those Guys, $8
SHOBOAT (TACOMA)–Grand Re-opening: Donald Glaude
* SHOWBOX–Bright Eyes, M. Ward, the Bruces (6 pm, all ages), $13/$15
SIT & SPIN–M-Set, Fighting Machinists, guests, $6
* SUNSET TAVERN–Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter, Caleb Klauder, Forever Goldrush, $7
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Johnny Dowd, Evangeline, the Believers, $10
UNCOMMON GROUNDS–Anita Culver
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY–Shake the Stacks: Pris, Herbert Bergel & Juliet Waller (8 pm, all ages), free
VITAL 5–A Wreckquiem for Vital 5: Project W featuring Wally Shoup, Brent Arnold, Greg Campbell (9 pm, all ages), $5
WAZOBIA–Endless Road, the Fartz, Lucky Stiff, Big Top, $7
ZAK’S–One Less Human, Beef Kurtain, Dorgan Oner, Resonador, $5
ZASU–Black Katt Juju
SATURDAY 10/19
2nd AVENUE PIZZA–MC Pullish, Endlecynder, Canopy (8 pm, all ages), free
BAD ALBERT’S–Marc Whitman, $2
BAIT-HOUSE–Bob Early Trio, $5
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Peter Tosh Birthday Celebration: Mikey Dread & the Fully Fullwood Band, $15
BEDAZZLED DISCS–Bob Cox All Stars, Mark Brumack, Wade Amongst the Dead (5 pm, all ages), free
BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB–Happy Savage, $3
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Space Groove Bridge, Plastic Glass, free
CAFE VENUS–Stella Rossa, Van Winkle
CATWALK–Girl4Girl: DJ Stacy, $10
CENTRAL SALOON–Too Slim & the Taildraggers, $8/$10
* CHOP SUEY–Rebecca Gates, Sally Timms, Jana McCall, $8
CONOR BYRNE’S–Tom Creegan, Conor Byrne & Aidan Brennan, $3
* CROCODILE CAFE–Siamese, Systemwide, Skylobby, $10
DOC MAYNARD’S–Gunn Street Girls, Custom Hustler, Ivan
* DOWNTOWN YMCA–Point Line Plane, Display, Models Own (8pm, all ages), $5.
DUBLINER–The Combustion Collective w/ Kerry O’Connor, free
EMP–John Doe, Christy McWilson (8 pm, all ages), $13/$15
EN SEATTLE–Sasha & Vocalist
EUROPEAN KITCHEN–Grey Beairde, free
FADO–The Kennedy Brothers
FIDDLER’S INN–Chicago Seven, $2
GALWAY ARMS–KW Miller
* GRACELAND–Spoon, the Oranges, Treasure State, $10
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HIGHLINER–Owl
HOPVINE–Laguna!, $2
* I-SPY–Mr. Scruff, DJs on Strike! featuring DJs Johnny Kawasaki, Suspence, J-Justice, $16
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Jesus Chords, Tyrades, A-Frames, $5
JAZZ ALLEY–Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
* KIRKLAND TEEN CENTER–The Briefs, Graceful Chaos, the Swine Holes, Quiet After Nine (7:30 pm, all ages), $5
KOLBEH–Hejira w/ belly dancers
LAKEPOINTE–Soblivios, Room Zero, Feast of Friends
LARRY’S–Phat Sidy Smokehouse, $10
LATONA PUB–Orville Johnson, $2
LEGENDS–The Dan Page Trip, free
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Robb Benson, Jen Wood, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, free
LOBO SALOON–Nigal Mustaffa, Memorial Quartet, Lee Rude & the Trainwrecks, $5
LOCK & KEEL–Jude Bowerman
MARINA CANTINA–Flowmotion, guests, $7
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–Carl Funk, free
MONKEY PUB–Section One, Latterday Sinners
* MOORE THEATRE–Patty Griffin, Elaine Summers (8 pm, all ages)
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Undersea Passage (8 pm, all ages)
MULLEADY’S PUB–The Milligan 7, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Blues Orbitors, $10
O’SHEA’S–Joy Mills Trio, Mark Kanning
OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Tchkung!, Jason Webley (8 pm, all ages), $5
OLD PEQULIAR–Ben Guernsey
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Sharon O’Brien & Eye Level
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl & Thistle Band
PARADOX THEATER–Building Press, Eyes of Autumn, Mines (8 pm, all ages), $6
PATTI SUMMERS–The Purrs, Mothra, Red Means Run
PINK DOOR–Finalamente, free
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Liz Proios (Greek music)
RAINBOW–Beecraft (CD release), PKE Meter, $5
* RENDEZVOUS–BlöödHag, the Gloryholes
ROCKSPORT–Point One, Underride, Viscid, $7
SERAFINA–Vira Lata
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–80Ology, $10
* SHOWBOX–Jurassic 5, Planet Asia, Skillz (6 pm, all ages), $19.50
* SIT & SPIN–Kulture Shock, Guardian Angel, $10
* SUNSET TAVERN–Gas Huffer, the Cripples, the Lonesome Teardrops, $6
TOST–Freeschool, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Steve Forbert (7 pm), $13/$15
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Johnny Dowd, the Band that Murdered Silence (9:30 pm), $10
UNCOMMON GROUNDS–MJ Bishop, Thornton Bowman
* VERA PROJECT–The Hollowpoints, the Amazombies, the Authorities, the Greedies (8 pm, all ages), $6
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART–Anna Witte, Bonnie Birch (8 pm, all ages), free
WAZOBIA–Paradigm Records Showcase, $7
ZAK’S–Old Man Smithers, SK & the Punk Ass Bitches, Monkey Fur, Hardship, $5
ZASU–Spyc-E, T-Solo, Catrina Bailey, Von O.P.
SUNDAY 10/20
ACORN–Andrea Dupree, David Pascal, Greg Fulton
BALTIC ROOM–Smack, $6
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
BENAROYA HALL–Barbara Cook, $25/$65
CENTRAL SALOON–Beautiful Soup, $5
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck, free
EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)–Jurassic 5 (3 pm, all ages), free
EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)–John Doe (5 pm, all ages), free
EMP–Family Concert Series: John Doe, $5/$7
FIDDLER’S INN–Wes Weddell, $1
FLOYD’S PLACE–Jennifer Savage, free
GRACELAND–The Kottonmouth Kings, Mix Mob, III Kidd (6:30 pm, all ages), $15
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–Liquid Voodoo, $5
JAZZ ALLEY–Masters of Groove (6:30 pm, 8:30 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
LE PICHET–Freeschool (2:30 pm), free
LITTLE RED HEN–Jerry & the PhilBillys, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Brian Starr (6 pm, all ages)
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Evergreen Classic Jazz Band, $6
PARAGON–Brandi Carlile & Co.
PINK DOOR–Tango Twins
* SIT & SPIN–Cavity: The Fitness, Point Line Plane, DJ Deutscher Meister, $4
SUNSET TAVERN–Amy Rigby, Duane Jarvis (7 pm), $6
SUNSET TAVERN–Food Stamp & the Hungry Boys, the Fucking Chachis (10 pm), $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho Trio
TRACTOR TAVERN–Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Bree Sharp, $12
WASHINGTON CENTER–Art Garfunkle, $24.50/$32.50
ZAK’S–Templars, the Riffs, Butchers, Rabid Dogs (5 pm), $6
MONDAY 10/21
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON–Metal Monday: World 7, Severhead, Insufferance, $5
ELEPHANT AND CASTLE–Open mic
FADO–Chris Stanley Acoustic
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic, free
* GRACELAND–Monday-Funday: Glass Candy & the Shattered Theatre, the Dark Places, DJ Franki Chan & Red Leather Chapstick, $4
HOPVINE–Leigh Wilkinson, Jaik Willis, Harmonica Pocket, free
J&M CAFE–The Rubberband, free
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Coporate Monkeys, free
MOLLY MAGUIRE’S–Open mic
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Awnings for Eyelids (8 pm, all ages)
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Adam Seaver, free
* PARADOX THEATER–Karate, Audio Learning Center, Lands Farther East (8 pm, all ages), $8
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Andy Coe Trio
SCARLET TREE–Sol!, $5
SHOWBOX–Gov’t Mule, Drive-by Truckers (8 pm, all ages), $19.50
SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM–Shuggie (7 pm), free
SORRY CHARLIE’S–Scot Lee Jazz Duo
THE PENNY CAFE–Trio Viejo (7 pm, all ages)
TULA’S–Kelley Johnson, John Hansen
TYPHOON RESTAURANT–Reggie Goings Group, free
TUESDAY 10/22
CHINA HARBOR–John Holte’s Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5
CHOP SUEY–Loop Loop: No Futuro, DJ Zion 12, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: Kelli Wise & R.S. Pearson, Angelina Baldoz, Jesse Canterbury & mark Collins (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Sarah Dougher, K., J. Hiram & the Satisfaction, $6
FADO–Cooter Stew
GALWAY ARMS–Open mic
GRACELAND–Pleasure Craft, Lovecraft Technologies, guests, $5
I-SPY–Wonderful, H.A.D., the Stoats, Blood Red Oranges, $6
JAZZ ALLEY–New York Voices (8 pm, all ages), $18.50/$20.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–The Tim Turner Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley & Don Kellogg, free
* MOORE THEATRE–Musiq (7 pm, all ages), $25
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–Do Make Say Think (8 pm, all ages), $9
PARAGON–Robert Stewart & Cameron Williams
PINK DOOR–Miles and Karina, free
RAINBOW–Pi, $5
* RE-BAR–Local 101: transAtlantic iceFloe, Endlecynder, $5
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)–Herding Cats, $5
SCARLET TREE–Jam on White Bread, $3
SHOWBOX–G. Love and Special Sauce, Slightly Stoopid, $20/$22
SUNSET TAVERN–Paul Dempsey, Mark Olson, $6
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho
TOST–The Skylounge: Entropic Advance, Skylobby, $3
TRACTOR TAVERN–Tom Russell, Andrew Hardin, $15
TULA’S–Jim Knapp Orchestra, $5/$7
ZAK’S–Cruel and Unusual, Mexican Blackbirds, guests, $5
WEDNESDAY 10/23
AGUA VERDE CAFE–Zhaoui
BAD ALBERT’S–Rod Cook, free
BIT SALOON–Rambling Roberts
CENTRAL SALOON–Tut, Devil’s End Drive, Medusa, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
CROCODILE CAFE–Peter Stuart, Josh Joplin, $10
* EMP–Electroclash Tour: Peaches, Chicks on Speed, W.I.T., Tracy + the Plastics, Larry Tee (8 pm, all ages), $15/$17
GRACELAND–CKY, Leisure, All American Rejects (8 pm, all ages), $10
HOPVINE–Open mic
I-SPY–Argo, guests, $6
JAZZ ALLEY–New York Voices (8 pm, all ages), $18.50/$20.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White All Star Jam, $5
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–The Jupiter Dinner (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–Otis P & the Jive Funk
* PARADOX THEATER–Problem With Heroes, Time Spent Driving, Choke, Rescue (8 pm, all ages), $7
PARAGON–Brandi Carlile Band
PINK DOOR–Anna Witte
RAINBOW–Dub Championz, $2
SCARLET TREE–Downstroke, $5
SHERMAN CLAY–James Thompson
* SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM–Revolutionary Hydra, Rat Cat Hogan, Andrea Maxand, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Matt Haimovitz, $15
UGLY MUG CAFE–Open mic
