THURSDAY 7/17
15TH AVE TAVERN–Open mic (9 pm), free
* BAD JUJU LOUNGE–Pinky & Rex (10 pm), free
CAFE VENUS–Dose: Joe Doria, John Wicks, free
CENTRAL SALOON–Slink, Lovebuckle, Less Than Pure, $5
CHOP SUEY–The Peels, Lloyd’s Rocket, Senate Arcade (CD release), Lure of the Animal, The Peels, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Monktail Creative Music Concern (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Oxbow Scar, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Static Basin, the Fading Collection, Barry Andrews, Shane Tutmarc
FADO–Author Unknown
FENIX UNDERGROUND–Hamsa Lila, Planet Beat Sound System
FIDDLER’S INN–Scott Law, $3
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)–Overton Berry
FU KUN WU @ THAIKU–Fu Kun Gruvin: Ron Weinstein, guests
GRACELAND–Necromantix, Graveyard Shift, Lobo Negro, Black Rose Phantoms (8 pm, all ages), $10
J&M CAFE–Herding Cats, $3
JAI THAI (FREMONT)–Ryan Burns Trio, free
KELLS–Grafton Street
LARRY’S–Sister Guitar Band, free
LEGENDS–The Tim Turner Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Christopher Blue, free
LITTLE RED HEN–The Swains
MONA’S–One. Two. Three., free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
MULLEADY’S PUB–Open mic, free
NOISELAB–The Undisputed, Hell Promise, Flamethrower, $5
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Jive Turkey
PARAGON–HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PINK DOOR–Mike Bisio Trio, free
RAINBOW–Flowmotion, ALO, $8
RENDEZVOUS–The Big Fuzz w/ Otha Major & James Whiton, $5
ROMIO’S PIZZA–Conlin Roser, Ken Strong (7 pm, all ages), free
SCARLET TREE–Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6
* SHOWBOX–Whatiz? Video Premier: Verse Omega, DJ Salinger (7 pm, all ages), $5
ST. CLOUDS–John Olafs and the San Felieu Sisters
SUNSET TAVERN–Stingshark, the Quick, Novatone, $6
TRACTOR TAVERN–Brandi Carlile, guests, $8
FRIDAY 7/18
67 LOUNGE–Barbie Anaka & Group, free
ABOUT THE MUSIC–The Layla Angulo Latin Jazz Band, $6
AURAFICE–Independents Day: Shelley Dael Walker, Aaron Sprinkle, guests (8 pm, all ages), free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Rishloo, Horsehead, 300 South, guests, $8
* BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya, DJ Vitamin D, $10
BENAROYA HALL–Pablo Aslan’s Avantango, $22/$25
BORDERS–Plains of Abraham (6 pm, all ages), free
CAFE VENUS–Estocar (CD release), Jon Markel Trio, $5/$10
CATWALK–Hanzel und Gretyl, Hate Dept, Voodou, $10
CENTRAL SALOON–Windowpane, Honeytongue, Late September Dogs, $8/$12
CHOP SUEY–Ruins, Nervewheel, Oxygen Thieves, $10
COFFEE MESSIAH–Tamaras, Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid (8 pm, all ages), free
COLUMBIA CITY ALE HOUSE–Marc Smason & Joanne Klein
CONOR BYRNE’S–Grown-Up Trouble, Scattered Showers, $3
* CROCODILE CAFE–The Raveonettes, the Warlocks, the Charming Snakes, $12
DOC MAYNARD’S–Sweet Lou, Will Wakefield & the Congress Hotel
DUBLINER–Elysian
EN SEATTLE–Kareem & Friends
FADO–Monotone Pictures
FIDDLER’S INN–Big Baron, $3
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)–Overton Berry
FLOYD’S PLACE–Black Vinyl All-Stars, $5
GALWAY ARMS–Camille Bloom
* GRACELAND–Black Keys, guests, $10
HOKUM HALL–ACappella-Go!
HOUSE OF PIZZA–Open mic
KELLS–Kells Celtic Festival
LAKEPOINTE–Dorgan Onor, Agony of Deceit, Headdirt, $5
LATONA PUB–Barrie Vye’s Defense League (5:30 pm)
LEGENDS–The Tim Turner Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–The Swains, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, $3
* LOBO SALOON–The RC5, the RA4, the Heart Attacks, $5
LOTTIE MOTTS–The Bastards of Jazz (6:45 pm, all ages)
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Willow, Aiko Shimada, Michael Stegner (8 pm, all ages), free
MURAL AMPHITHEATER–El Loco, (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Tim Sherman Band, $10/$12
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Rookie Alliance, Knockout, Much the Same, Namesake for Noise (8 pm, all ages), $6
OLD PEQULIAR–Sated Solstice
OTIS CAFE–Letters From Traffic, Plasticene, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Ordinary States
PARAMOUNT THEATRE–Big Band Dance featuring Tuxedo Junction, $15
PATTI SUMMERS–The Anathema Project, Marangatang, the Whole Bolivian Army
PIER 62/63–Ani DiFranco, $36
PINK DOOR–Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, free
POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY–Joga (8 pm, all ages), $6
RAINBOW–Nuffsed, StingShark, $7
RENDEZVOUS–Argo, the Capillaries, $5
ROMIO’S PIZZA–Paul Sawyer, Ken Strong (7 pm, all ages), free
SERAFINA–The Fred Hoadley Trio
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–The Afrodisiacs, $8
* SHOWBOX–The Jayhawks, the Thorns, Carla Werner, $20/$25
ST. CLOUDS–Marissa
* STUDIO SEVEN–Nevermore, Manfall (8 pm, all ages)
SUNSET TAVERN–The Paladins, Billy Dwayne & the Creepers, $10
THIRD PLACE BOOKS (RAVENNA)–Jack Cook, free
TOMMY’S–Hustler AMX, Common Heroes, $7
TRACTOR TAVERN–The Dudley Manlove Quartet (CD release), Celia Chavez, $8/$10
* VERA PROJECT–Red Light Sting, the Cinema Eye, the Fitness (8 pm, all ages), $7
SATURDAY 7/19
ABOUT THE MUSIC–Junior Watson, $15/$17.5
AURAFICE–Open mic (9 pm, all ages)
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–G-Nut, guests, $15
BRELLA’S BAR–Open mic
CAFE VENUS–Scott Fisher, Harmonica Pocket, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–10 Minutes Down, Ragamuffin, Uglier Than You, $8/$12
CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE–LeAnn Rimes, $39.5/$55.5
CHOP SUEY–Scarub, Crown City Rockers, Procussions, DJ Tre (5 pm, all ages), $8
* CHOP SUEY–Karsh Kale w/Quanteye, Peter Madril, William Gilchrist (9 pm), $10
* CoCA–Dutch Flat (CD release), the Joggers, Eyes of Autumn (8 pm, all ages)
CONOR BYRNE’S–Hanz Araki & Friends, $3
* CROCODILE CAFE–The Long Winters, Clem Snide (6 pm, all ages), $10/$12
* CROCODILE CAFE–Clem Snide, the Long Winters, Dear John Letters (9 pm), $10/$12
CROSSROADS SHOPPING CENTER–Alice Stuart, free
DOC MAYNARD’S–Redneck Girlfriend, Alex Duncan
DUBLINER–Moses and the Moongazers
EN SEATTLE–Sasha & Vocalist
FADO–The Kennedy Brothers
FENIX UNDERGROUND–Hit Explosion, $12
FIDDLER’S INN–Hot Club Sandwich, $5
FINN MacCOOL’S–Eye Level
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)–Overton Berry
FLOYD’S PLACE–Black Vinyl All-Stars, $5
GALWAY ARMS–Brian & Do, Mayfly
* GRACELAND–Ozma, Piebald, Mae, the Format (6 pm, all ages), $10
GRACELAND–Creeper Lagoon, Earlimart, Milwaukee (10 pm), $8
* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)–Drowning in Lethe, the Red Light Sting, the Cinema Eye, Ancille (8 pm, all ages), $5
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HOKUM HALL–ACappella-Go!
HOPVINE–Pearl Django
* INDUSTRIAL COFFEE–August Hansen, Lands Farther East, Cardinal, guests, $5
KELLS–Kells Celtic Festival
LAKEPOINTE–Church of Hate, Hell Monkeys, Fury 161, $6
LATONA PUB–Melvin Peterson Quartet, $3
LEGENDS–Roger Rogers Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, $3
LOBO SALOON–Driven, Paramour, Fallbacks
LOTTIE MOTTS–Willow (7 pm, all ages), free
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)–Victor Janusz
MONA’S–Urban Oasis
MONKEY PUB–Media Darlings, Buzz Factor, $3
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Spyplane, Yaurus Petals, Alicia Dara (8 pm, all ages), free
MULLEADY’S PUB–The Bareknuckle Boxers, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Tim Sherman Band, $10/$12
O’SHEA’S–Danny Dolinger
OLD PEQULIAR–Spunk
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl & Thistle Band
PIER 62/63–The Doors featuring Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, & Ian Astbury, $75
PINK DOOR–Allison Wonderland Bacich, free
POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY–Tari Nelson-Zagar – Greg Campbell Duo (8 pm, all ages), $6
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Liz Proios (Greek music)
RAINBOW–Michael Williams Band, Josh Williamson Band, $6
ROCKSPORT–The Retros, $8
SCARLET TREE–Lady A & the Funk, $7
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR–Klaus Lendzian
SERAFINA–Seattle Express
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Those Guys, $8
SHOWBOX–Funk Night, $15
ST. CLOUDS–James Bernhard & Friends
* STUDIO SEVEN–The Sissy Bars, Loudermilk, Remedy Sessions, Mu Meson (7 pm, all ages), $7
* SUNSET TAVERN–The Lucksmiths, Tullycraft, Man of the Year, the Mosquitos, $7
THIRD PLACE BOOKS (RAVENNA)–Devin Brewer, free
TosT–FreeSchool, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–The Dudley Manlove Quartet (CD release), the Chris & Tad Show, $8/$10
* VERA PROJECT–Aveo, SushiRobo, 31 Knots, Outside Alcatraz (8 pm, all ages)
SUNDAY 7/20
ABOUT THE MUSIC–Music Northwest Jazz Band, Eric Vaughn Quartet
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–The Most, 7 Foot Hobbit, Improbable Cause, Rishloo (6 pm, all ages), $8
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
C & P COFFEE–Marco and Daniel (3 pm, all ages), free
CENTRAL SALOON–Proto, Feels Like Sunday, $5
CENTURY BALLROOM–White, $5
CHINA HARBOR–Maia Santell & House Blend, $7
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck, free
COBALT LOUNGE–Micah Hulcher
* CROCODILE CAFE–A.R.E. Weapons, the Fitness, Point Line Plane, Kiss Kiss Kiss, $10
EASTLAKE ZOO TAVERN–The Electrodes, $3
FIDDLER’S INN–Paul Neboit, $1
* GRACELAND–Fey Rey, guests, $5
KELLS–Kells Celtic Festival
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–3-D, free
LE PICHET–Freeschool, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Gabe Archer (2 pm), free
LITTLE RED HEN–Jerry & the PhilBillys, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Paul Fischer Trio (6 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Connie Bunyer, Paul Hjelm, Stephen Luceno, Michael Olson, $5
O’SHEA’S–Open mic
PARAGON–Brandi Carlile and Co.
PINK DOOR–Dark Carny
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)–Guitar Theater
SERAFINA–Anne Reynolds, Tobi Stone
SHOWBOX–In Flames, Soilwork, Chimaira, Unearth (7 pm, all ages), $16/$18
STUDIO SEVEN–Deeds of Flesh, Myiasis, Serpents Aeon, Infernal Legion (5:30 pm, all ages), $12
* STUDIO SEVEN–Summon, Thorn Spawn, Ex Communion, Drawn & Quartered (10 pm, all ages), $10/$12
* SUNSET TAVERN–eXtreme Elvis, the Black Panties, Tyco Party, guests, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho Trio
TOST–Scape, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Kristin Hersh, guests, $12
VERA PROJECT–Jason Webley, And the Monsters of Accordion, $8
ZEITGEIST–Circuit Sundays: FeelHuman Soundsystem (3 pm, all ages), free
MONDAY 7/21
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON–Black Line, Black Goat, $5
CHOP SUEY–Trick Deck, the Wonton Process, Datz Cold, $5
* CoCA–Sam Mickens Ensemble (8 pm, all ages)
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic, free
FINN MacCOOL’S–Open mic (bands welcome, drumset available), free
GRACELAND–Black Top Demon, guests, $6
HOPVINE–Arunas Bura, Forgotten Sol, Eva Tree, free
J&M CAFE–The Henry Cooper Band, free
KELLS–Kells Celtic Festival
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Symptom, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD PEQULIAR–The Crown HillBillies
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA–Andy Coe Trio
RAINBOW–Ben Bloom & the Foundation, $2
SCARLET TREE–The Wonder Spot, $5
* SHOWBOX–The Message Machine, Laguna, $5
SORRY CHARLIE’S–Scot Lee Jazz Duo
ST. CLOUDS–Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
TOST–Jude Bowerman, $5
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART–Casey McGill & His Blue 4 (8 pm, all ages), free
TUESDAY 7/22
* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA–Dawn Treader, Drowning in Lethe, March 15th, the Assailant (6 pm, all ages), $4
CENTRAL SALOON–Phat Tuesday Phunkathon, $5
CHINA HARBOR–John Holte’s Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Miss H’s Variety Show, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Nina Nastasia, Kimya Dawson, $8
DOC MAYNARD’S–Lee Rude & the Trainwrecks
DUBLINER–Open mic
FADO–Them Blokes
FENIX UNDERGROUND–Masterpiece Scribbles, $5
GALWAY ARMS–Open mic
* GRACELAND–Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, $13
KELLS–Kells Celtic Festival
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley, Don Kellogg, Roger Grover, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–The Enchanted (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Ham Carson & Friends, $7
NOISELAB–Clockwork Tuesday, $5
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Barfly
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Be-Bop & Destruction
PARAGON–The Robert Stewart Fiasco
RAINBOW–The Elite Emcee Hiphop Contest, $2
* RE-BAR–Clinic: Dirtbike Annie, Tales from the Birdbath, DJ Ken Dirtnap, $5
ROCKSPORT–Kiss Symphony: Alive IV (CD release), free
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)–Herding Cats
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR–Klaus Lendzian
SHOWBOX–The Wallflowers, Dean Delray (8 pm, all ages), $23.5/$25
SUNSET TAVERN–Two Loons for Tea, Picastro, Herman Dune, Jill Cohn, $7
TEMPERO DO BRASIL–Marco de Carvalho
TRACTOR TAVERN–Niamh Parsons, Graham Dunne, $12
VERA PROJECT–Ripped to Shreds, Skarp, Voetsek, Chainsaw, Conga Fury (8 pm, all ages), $8
WEDNESDAY 7/23
ALL AMERICAN SPORTS BAR & GRILL–Soul Searching: Urban Child, Rob C, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Culture featuring Joseph Hill, $15
BAR AT OLIVE AND DENNY–Motel 5, free
BIT SALOON–Rambling Roberts
BLU VIDEO BAR–Piano Bar: Victor Janusz (6 pm), free
BRELLA’S BAR–Marco de Carvalho, Tad Britton, free
CAFE VENUS–Bill Malonee, Carrie Akre, Sean Bates, $5
CAMPAGNE–The Hilary Gardner Trio
CENTRAL SALOON–Dissonance, Soblivios, Knockout, $5
* CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE–Elvis Costello w/Steve Nieve, $59.50/$89.50
COBALT LOUNGE–Simeon Sjoberg Trio featuring Joe Doria and John Wicks
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: Murderous Copulation of Birds (8 pm, all ages)
CONOR BYRNE’S–Davis, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Fountains of Wayne, Ben Lee, $15
FADO–Jennifer Savage
FENIX UNDERGROUND–The Purrs, Francis Nash, Anabret
FU KUN WU @ THAIKU–Fu Kun Swingin’: Hans Teuber, Jeff Johnson, Jon Albert, Reid Whitwell
* GRACELAND–Water Kill the Sun, Tart, Pleasure Craft, $6
HOPVINE–Open mic
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–The Charles White All-Star Jam & Showcase, $5
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Freekazoid, the Dusthorses (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–4-Alarm: Kat Jones, Jesse Eubanks (7 pm, all ages), free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Breadline Blues
PATTI SUMMERS’–Ev Stern’s Jazz Jam Session
PINK DOOR–Javier
RAINBOW–Dub Championz, $2
REDMOND TOWN CENTER–M-Pact, the Dusty 45s, free
SCARLET TREE–Magnetic, $6
SHOWBOX–Liz Phair, Patrick Park, guests, $18/$20
* STUDIO SEVEN–Anatomy of a Ghost, Boys Night Out, Saosin, Danger:Radio, Time to Fly (7 pm, all ages), $8
* TRACTOR TAVERN–The Waifs, Kenny Meeks, $10
