THURSDAY 10/28

700 CLUB — SAMO

BAD ALBERT’S — Annieville Blues w/Mark Dufresne, free

BAIT-HOUSE — Monk Explosion, free

BALTIC ROOM — La Movida with DJ Colony & musicians playing Afro beats, salsa, mambo & samba; Hollis Golightly & Maurice Montana, $5

BOHEMIAN — Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band, $5

CARINA BAR & GRILL — Joanne Klein, Marc Smason, & Nelda Swigget

CENTRAL SALOON — Michael Powers CD Release, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH — Charlotte Vanderwolf & Folk Friends, free

CONOR BYRNE’S — Dale Russ, $3

CROCODILE — Pete Droge, Ian Moore, $7

FENIX ABOVE — Outload (early show), Fighting Machinists, Silver Dollar, Suitcase (at 9:30), $5

*FLOYD’S — Steve Gauci Open Jazz Jam

FLYING LEMON LOUNGE — Open mic/jam session, free

GIBSON’S — Lift, 3SKS

*GORDON BIERSCH — Ken Stringfellow, free

HABANA — Horns & Vinyl

JAZZ ALLEY — Who’s On First, starring Dave Frishberg & Bob Dorough

KELLS — Oliver Mulholland, free

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $5

LITTLE RED HEN — Darrell Data

MONA’S — The Hadley Caliman Trio

*OK HOTEL — Dave Douglas & his Tiny Bell Trio, Wayne Horvitz, Briggan Krauss, $5

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Boom-Talli Posse

*OWL ‘N’ THISTLE — Gerald Collier

PARAMOUNT — Steven Curtis Chapman, $21/$41

PINK DOOR — Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free

PIONEER SQUARE SALOON — Live music open mic, with Andrew Andrewson, free

*PLANET HOT ROD — Giant Harley Gathering

RAIN DANCER — Player King, Jason Webley, $4

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Root Jooce, Xoos

REDHOOK BREWERY — Omar Torrez Trio, free

RUPERT’S — Bot, Ton, Brethren, $3

SCARLET TREE — Elite, $5

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM — Shimmering Fishbelly Trio, $7

SERAFINA — Jeff Ziontz

*SHOWBOX — Zap Mama, Maktub, $18

SIT & SPIN — Dynasonics, $5

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM — Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

STARS BAR — Brian Nova, free

STILL LIFE COFFEHOUSE — Pearl Django, free

TIR NA NOG — Mayfly

TRACTOR TAVERN — Bread Alone Project: The Whole Bo- livian Army, Stop That, Matt Bruno, Juxtapose, Anubis, $5

TULA’S — Mid-Eastern music & belly dancing, $5

FRIDAY 10/29

700 CLUB — Jumbalaya, $5

*ARO.SPACE — Torchbearers CD Release, Jacob London, DJ Brian Beck, free

BAIT-HOUSE — Fairly Honest Jazz Band, free

BIG PICTURE — SAMO

BLUE MOON TAVERN — The Shmoes, free

BOHEMIAN — Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown Band, $10

*BREAKROOM — Distortion Felix, Closed Caption Radio

CELLOPHANE SQUARE, UNIVERSITY — Banbury Cross

CENTRAL SALOON — DJ Herbal and the Reggae Sound System, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM — Swing This!, $10

CHEF WANG — Brian Nova, free

CONOR BYRNE’S — Hanz Araki, $3

*CROCODILE — Pedro the Lion, Juno, Mars Accelerator, $8

DEXTER HAYES PUBLIC HOUSE — The Thundermen, free

DOC MAYNARD’S — The Machine, $8

DUBLINER — Steve Gauchi Band

FIDDLER’S INN — Orville Johnson, $2

GIBSON’S — Ton, Park, State of the Union

HABANA — Ota Prota

HIGHLINER — Julie D. & Norm Bellas Trio, free

JAZZ ALLEY — Who’s On First, Starring Dave Frishberg & Bob Dorough

JULES MAE’S — The Donettes, the Boxcar Tramps, Johnny Astro

KELLS — Oliver Mulholland, $3

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Tim Turner Band, $10

LATONA PUB — Darryl Redeker & Sarah Perlman, $2

LITTLE RED HEN — Velvacious

LOXSTOCK — Dick Mitchells

MELTING POT RESTAURANT — The Glynn Brothers Quartet

MOORE THEATER — John Prine, $33

MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE — Bakshish, $3

NEO BISTRO — Guitar Slim Duo, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — Rent Collectors, $10

OK HOTEL — Nevada Bachelors, Lolly, Jill Cohen, $6

OLD REDMOND FIREHOUSE — Cookie, the Manatees, Hafacat, $5

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Boom-Talli Posse

OWL ‘N’ THISTLE — Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band

*PARAMOUNT — James Brown, $43

PINK DOOR — Accordion music, free

PLANET HOT ROD — Ten Band Jam, $5

RAIN DANCER — Banbury Cross, Gray Daisy, $5

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Hello, Storm Kings, Roger Nusic

RC’S SPORTS BAR & GRILL — Playmates

REDHOOK BREWERY — Milwaukee All Stars, free

RKCNDY — 7 Seconds, Snapcase, Kid Dynamite, Buried Alive, $8

SCARLET TREE — Society’s Child, $7

SEATTLE CATCH — John Miller & Ruthie Dorn

SERAFINA — Bijou

*SHOWBOX — Sky Cries Mary, Voyager One, Riveroots

SIT & SPIN — Mona Diesel, 60 Second Buffer Zone CD release, the Dead Letters CD release, $6

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM — Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

TIR NA NOG — Oliver, Darby O’Gill

*TRACTOR TAVERN — Gerald Collier, the Band That Made Milwaukee Famous, Blue Spark, $6

SATURDAY 10/30

2218 — Hans Brehmer

700 CLUB — Digable

ARO.SPACE — William Cepede’s AfroRican Jazz, $16

BAD ALBERT’S — John Hodgkin’s Trio, $2

BAIT-HOUSE — Fairly Honest Jazz Band, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE — Dred Zeppelin

BALTIC ROOM — Wayne Horvitz & Briggen Krauss

BLUE MOON TAVERN — Dustcover, free

*BREAKROOM — Dead Moon, Bangs, the Catheters, $7

CENTRAL SALOON — Smokin Gun, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM — Swing This!, $10

CONOR BYRNE’S — The Suffering Gaels, $3

*CROCODILE — Man or Astro-Man?, Bob Log of Doo-Rag, the Causey Way, $10

DEXTER HAYES PUBLIC HOUSE — Maia Santell and House Blend, free

DOC MAYNARD’S — The Beatniks, $8

DULCE’S LATIN BISTRO — Jef Busch, Jesse Stern

ELLIOTT BAY BREWING — Heather Banker, free

*ELYSIAN — Veal, Oh Susanna, Bugs In Amber, Acetylene, $7

FENIX ABOVE — Dudley Manlove, $10

FIDDLER’S INN — Reggie Garrett & Gary Westcott, $2

FOUR ANGELS CAFE — Michael Comisky, free

GIBSON’S — Cringe, Filberty, P.V.C., Milhous, Old Man Smithers

GRACELAND — Cherry Hill High, Post-Stardom Depression, $6

GRATEFUL BREAD — Lui Collins, $9

HABANA — Bonfire Madigan, Fitzgerald Wipedown, Magma Vox, $5

JAZZ ALLEY — Who’s On First, Starring Dave Frishberg & Bob Dorough

JULES MAE’S — Doghouse Peepshow, Poly Plush Cats

KELLS — Oliver Mulholland, $3

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Charles White Band, $10

LATONA PUB — Reggie Miles, $2

LITTLE RED HEN — Halloween Party with Velvacious

*METROPOLIS, OLYMPIA — SubDebs record release, Evil Tambourines, Parini, $5

MONA’S — Hans Frahling Trio

MOORE THEATER — John Prine, $33

MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE — 98% Chimp

NEO BISTRO — Costume Contest, w/Henry Cooper, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — Chris Stevens Band, $10

*OK HOTEL — Dodi, Rizzo, Nikol Kollars, $7

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Soukous Stars

OWL ‘N’ THISTLE — Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band

PINK DOOR — The Gypsy Caravan folk & bellydance, free

PLANET HOT ROD — Bastard Sons of the Nuge & No Quarter, $5

RAIN DANCER — Duotone Colorfast, Sweet Tea, Credos Hat, $5

*RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Hillpeople, Hilltop Watch, Mud Bug

RC’S SPORTS BAR & GRILL — Playmates

REDHOOK BREWERY — Urban Oasis, free

*RKCNDY — Final RKCNDY Show: Botch, Blood Brothers, Playing Enemy, Killsadie, $8

ROCKSPORT — Afrodisiacs, $8

RUPERT’S — Godot, Loser, Scream Radio, $5

SCARLET TREE — Entourage, $7

SEATTLE CATCH — Miles Corbin

SERAFINA — Ruthie Dornfeld, John Miller

SHOWBOX — John Popper, $25

SORRENTO HOTEL FIRESIDE ROOM — Overton Berry Jazz Piano, free

THE MONKEY — The Valentine Killers, the Briefs, the Spits, $3

TIR NA NOG — Darby O’Gill

TRACTOR TAVERN — Bill Morrissey (early show), Omar Torrez, Kerosene Dream, $10/$7

TWO BELLS TAVERN — Nicholas Vroman, Adam Griffen, free

VALDI’S BALLARD BISTRO — The Archtops, $10

SUNDAY 10/31

1201 CAFE & LOUNGE, PORTLAND — Gong Show Karaoke

700 CLUB — Kaya, with guest DJs, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE — Good Question

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS — The Martin Ross Band

BLUE MOON TAVERN — Devilbones, free

CARINA BAR & GRILL — Marc Smason Quartet

CENTRAL SALOON — Skasmopolitan, $5

CHINA JADE — Dennis Shadduck & Pete Carrabba, free

CONOR BYRNE’S — Irish Session, free

DOC MAYNARD’S — The Retros

DUBLINER — Evil Little Men

ELYSIAN — Ghoulbooty IV: Devil Child, with Skerik and guests, $10

FENIX ABOVE — Hit Explosion

GALWAY ARMS — Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band

GIBSON’S — Salvation, Swarming Hordes, Stagger Lee, $5

JAZZ ALLEY — Who’s On First, Starring Dave Frishberg & Bob Dorough

KELLS — Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Roger Roger’s Invitational Jam, $5

LAVA LOUNGE — Open mic, with MC Ty

LITTLE RED HEN — Country Comfort Jam, with Big Daddy Fred

LIZZARD LOUNGE — Live jazz with 1-2-3

MADISON’S CAFE — Open mic

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — Jax Band, $5

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Soukous Stars

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE — Pearl Django, $6

OWL ‘N’ THISTLE — Grace W & Peter Cornell

RAIN DANCER — Left Hand Smoke, M set, $8

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Mean Jolly Green, Force Plane Giants

RUPERT’S — Open mic, hosted by Michael Comiskey, free

*SHOWBOX — Halloween Super Rock Extravaganza, with secret guests, $10

SPEAKEASY — Poppy Moody, free

TINI BIGS LOUNGE — Gil Menendez Trio, free

TRACTOR TAVERN — Preston Mill CD Release, Bee Craft CD Release, $5

VOGUE — All Hallows Eve Fetish Night

MONDAY 11/1

*700 CLUB — Emmanuel Louis, Insult2Injury

AGUA VERDE CAFE — Rez: Flamenco & Gypsy Swing, free

ART BAR — Roedelius North American Tour

AXIS — The Brian Nova Trio, free

BALTIC ROOM — Jazz jam with John Wicks, Geoff Harper and Ryan Burns, free

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS — Brian Nova Trio — Funk!

BOHEMIAN — Straight Ahead, $5

*BREAKROOM — Shiner, Slow Gas Heater, Mindset, $6

CENTRAL SALOON — Monday Music Showcase, $5

FIDDLER’S INN — Open mic

*GALWAY ARMS — Leo McNamara & Bill Gallaway

J&M CAFE — Jaime Sheets & the Sheetrockers, free

*JAZZ ALLEY — Patricia Barber

KELLS — Liam Gallagher, free

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Tim Turner Band, free

LIZZARD LOUNGE — The Jim Basnight Thing

*MOORE THEATER — Joe Strummer, $25

MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE — Travis Strah et al

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — The New Orleans Quintet, free

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Dr. Sax

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE — Rob Blakeslee Quintet, $5

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Dan & Pam’s Invitational

TRACTOR TAVERN — Cindy Bullens, $7

TULA’S — Kelley Johnson Vocal Showcase, $5

VITO’S — Artindapop

TUESDAY 11/2

2218 — H.B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers

700 CLUB — Jive Turkey

AVENUE ONE RESTAURANT — Greta Metassa, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE — Face the music, $3

BOHEMIAN — Dream Band, with Gerold Gipson, $4/$5

CAFE PINCEAU — Open mic, with Steve Cearley, free

CONOR BYRNE’S — Set Dancing

*CROCODILE — UZ Jsme Doma, For Sale, $6

GALWAY ARMS — Liza Warfel

GORDON BIERSCH — The Dan Heck Quartet, free

J&M CAFE — Jaime Sheets & the Sheetrockers, free

JAZZ ALLEY — Richard Bona Quintet

KELLS — Liam Gallagher, free

KING CAT THEATER — Luscious Jackson, Ben Lee

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Sweet Tweety & the Band of America

LAST SUPPER CLUB — Mission Control, with Tae Jazz Odessey

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Bar Fly

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE — The John Bishop Jazz Combo, $2

PINK DOOR — The Julie Cascioppo Experience, free

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — A.D.D.

*RE-BAR — Corissa’s Weird, Ambulance, Not the Pilot

SCARLET TREE — Annieville Blues Jam, free

*SHOWBOX — The Cramps, Fabulous Monsters, $13

TRACTOR TAVERN — 78 RPM CD Release, Fidelity Grange, Lonesome Ridge, $6

TRAVELER’S PUB — Open mic, with Phil Parsons, free

WEDNESDAY 11/3

1201 CAFE & LOUNGE, PORTLAND — Star Search

700 CLUB — The King of Clubs

ADRIATICA RESTAURANT — Brian Nova & Buddy Catlett, free

ART BAR — Live Jazz with the Dan Heck Trio & Joe Doria

BAIT-HOUSE — Up by Noon, free

BALTIC ROOM — Jordan Corbin

CENTRAL SALOON — Snoopy’s Funk Jam

CENTURY BALLROOM — Swing , $5

CROCODILE — Second Nature, Sixapeal, $6

GORDON BIERSCH — Cory Larson, free

*HABANA — To Witness and Adjust: Live Electronica

HOPVINE — Open mic

*JAZZ ALLEY — Eartha Kitt

KELLS — Dale Morris, free

LARRY’S GREENFRONT — Charles White All-Star Blues Jam, $5

LIZZARD LOUNGE — “Smooth Jazz”

METROPOLIS, OLYMPIA — Swing Night, $4

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT — Floyd Standifer, free

OK HOTEL — Diamond Fist Werny, the Drop, Little Green Men, $5

OLD TIMER’S CAFE — Seattle Slim

*PINK DOOR — Janet Raynor, “Rouge: French Bistro”, free

RAINBOW BAR & GRILL — Bubba’s Underground and Groove Packet

TOWN HALL — Ray Barretto & Kenny Burrell

TRACTOR TAVERN — Ladies Don’t Drum, $7

VITO’S — Furious Skills

ZEITGEIST — Resonant/Circuit, w/music & mayhem, free