Live
THURSDAY 9/28
700 CLUB–Soul Power: Al Rowe Project
BAD ALBERT’S–Annieville Blues, free
BAIT-HOUSE–Bait House Band, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Meditations, $10
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Jamaica Funk, $5
*BREAKROOM–Apes of Wrath, French Kicks, Cabrini Green, $5
CATWALK–Odessa, Monotone Pictures CD release, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Jamie Sheets & the Sheetrockers, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Hanz Araki, free
*CROCODILE–Doug Yule, Summerset Frisbee, Pure Joy, $6
*EASTERN WASHINGTON U–Benefit for JAMPAC w/ Everclear, Slowrush, Pinehurst Kids (7:30 pm, all ages), $15/$25
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
*FOXES–Phó Bang: Hostess Ursula Android, $5
GALWAY ARMS–Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
GIBSON’S–Medulla Piñata
*GORDON BIERSCH–Scott McCaughey, free
*GRACELAND–Heavy Johnson Trio, Bottle of Smoke, Automata, $6
HIGHLINER–Bigfoot Zoo, free
I-SPY/NATION–Abney Park, Sumerland, Murder of Crows, $5
J&M CAFE–J. R. Boogie, free
*JAZZ ALLEY–Pedro Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra w/ Sheila E.
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers Band, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Henry Cooper Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Boxcar Tramps
MONA’S–1-2-3
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Ham Carson Quintet, free
*OK HOTEL–Mount Analog, Climax Golden Twins, Disjunkt, Intonarumori, Bill Horist
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Seattle Slim, $5
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Open mic with Tom Bennett, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Four out of Five Doctors
PALOMINO–Bob Heinemann Trio, free
PARAGON–H. B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PATTI SUMMERS’–Patti Summers
PINK DOOR–Amy X Neuburg & Men, free
*PLANET HOT ROD–Giant Harley Gathering
RAINBOW–Windowpane, ATF, Automata
*SCARLET TREE–The Roots w/ Reggie Watts & P. K., $5
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–Seattle Guitar Circle (5:30 pm), $7
*SHOWBOX–Firefighters Calendar Unveiling Party w/ Dudley Manlove Quartet, $15
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Afrodisiacs, $6
SUNSET TAVERN–The Isms, the Nature Boy Saints, $3
TIR NA NOG–Lew Jones, free
TRACTOR TAVERN–Zrazy, Lisa Koch, $10/$12
TROLLEYMAN PUB–First Circle, free
TUGBOAT ANNIE’S (OLYMPIA)–Mother’s Friends
*TULA’S–Ben Thomas CD release
VOGUE–Audra, Legion
FRIDAY 9/29
700 CLUB–Seraphonic
BACCANO–Brian Nova Trio
BAIT-HOUSE–Bait House Band, free
BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya
*BENAROYA HALL–Emmylou Harris, $29.50
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Buttercups
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Meditations, $10
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Dreamband, $10
BREAKROOM–Load Levelers, Uzis CD release, Undisputed Heavyweight Champions, $6
CATWALK–Common Heroes, Laguna, Ted Wallis, $5
*CENTRAL SALOON–Sodajerk, Carmine, Jack the Hotrod, $10
CENTURY BALLROOM–John Gorka, $14/$17
CONOR BYRNE’S–ECG, $5
CROCODILE–Jazz Mandolin Project, $12/$14
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Retros, $10
*EMP–The Squirrels, free w/ admission
FIDDLER’S INN–Lost in the Fog
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FOURTH AVE TAVERN (OLYMPIA)–Blue Spark, Ted Connelly, $4
GIBSON’S–The Spider Babies, the Rookies, the Turnoffs
*GRACELAND–Mr. T Experience, American Steel, the Eyeliners (6 pm, all ages, $8); Gas Giants, Acetylene (10 pm, 21+; free)
HIGHLINER–Jeff & the Jet City Flyers, free
HOPVINE–Randy Holmes, Kevin Dillon
*JAZZ ALLEY–Pedro Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra w/ Sheila E.
KOLBEH–Brothers of the Baladi, $10
LAKEPOINTE–Barbie Car, MTF, DXD, $5
LATONA PUB–Gary Westcott & Reggie Garrett, $2
LEGENDS–Tim Turner Band w/ Michael Kahler
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Henry Cooper Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Eight Second Ride
LOTTIE MOTTS–Nathan Smurthwaite Association
MADISON’S CAFE–Joey Furlan
MELTING POT RESTAURANT–Glynn Brothers Quartet
NEO BISTRO–The Blue Healers, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
NIPPON KAN THEATER–Uncle Bonsai, $20/$25
NORDIC HERITAGE MUSEUM–Hedningarna, $15/$17
OK HOTEL–Natural Law Party benefit w/ Phat Sidy Smokehouse, Cuttroat .09, $10
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Marlin Ramazinni, $10
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
PARADOX–1848, Harkonen, Embrace the End, Fallout, $6
PARAMOUNT–Sergio Mendes, $35/$42
PINK DOOR–Amy X Neuburg & Men, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Swinos, Weight of the World, PH70, Surreal Sutra, $5
RAIN DANCER–Ghetto Monks, Cilantro, Ruby Darby, $5
RAINBOW–New Vibrational Movement, Drift
SCARLET TREE–Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $6
SEATTLE CATCH–Vira Lata, free
SERAFINA–Cheryl McLin w/ Andy Shaw
SHARK CLUB–Afrodisiacs, $8
SHOBOAT (TACOMA)–Fantastic 4, the Plastards, Six Demon Bag, 50cc
SHOWBOX–Burning Spear, $20
SIT & SPIN–Hanuman
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Those Guys, $5
*SUNSET TAVERN–Slobberbone, Radio Nationals, Richmond Fontaine, $7
*TRACTOR TAVERN–KCMU’s Rockabilly Ball w/ Dave Stucky & His Rhythm Gang, King Memphis, $10
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Susan Robkin, free
ZAK’S–Random Thoughts, Carnival of Eight, Nothing Sacred
SATURDAY 9/30
700 CLUB–Digable All-Stars
BAD ALBERT’S–Little Bill & the Bluenotes, $2
BAIT-HOUSE–Bait House Band, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Urban Uprising, Relic, Tut, $7
BENAROYA HALL–Quarteto Jobim-Morelenbaum, $24
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Little LuAnn, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Meditations, $10
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Freestyle Candela, $10
*BREAKROOM–Man of the Year, Spyglass, Marc Olsen, $6
*CENTRAL SALOON–Mah Jong, Blue Meadows Band, Noxious Weed Inspector, $10
CONOR BYRNE’S–The Suffering Gaels, $5
*CROCODILE–Pluramon, Kid-606, Datach’I, $8
DEXTER & HAYES–Maia Santell & House Blend, free
DOC MAYNARD’S–2000 Degrees, $10
*ELYSIAN–The Gits CD release, Gas Huffer, Hafacat, the Pinkos, $7
*EMP–Maktub, free w/ admission
FIDDLER’S INN–Blue Madness
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GIBSON’S–The Flip Tops, Ronson Family Switchblade, the Blow Up, the 440’s
*GRACELAND–Agnostic Front, Voodoo Glow Skulls, All, Straight Faced (5 pm, all ages, $12); the Pin-Ups, the Delusions, Quickie (10 pm, 21+, $7)
GRATEFUL BREAD–Anne Weiss, $8
HOPVINE–Dan Greenblatt, Rob Silver
*I-SPY/NATION–U.S. Crush, Nada Surf (7 pm, all ages), $8
ICON GRILL–Scot Ranney
*JAZZ ALLEY–Pedro Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra w/ Sheila E.
LAKEPOINTE–IVAN, Zen Driver, Upper, $5
LATONA PUB–Bill Davie, $2
LEGENDS–Blue Flames
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Henry Cooper Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Eight Second Ride
LOTTIE MOTTS–Open mic
MONA’S–Reptet Quartet
*MOORE THEATRE–Billy Bragg & the Blokes, $26
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Seattle Guitar Circle, donation
NEO BISTRO–The Blue Healers, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
NIKO’S PLACE–Live Bouzuki “Grecian Sounds” and bellydancing by Zaphara, free
NIPPON KAN THEATER–Uncle Bonsai, $20/$25
O’SHEA’S EASY STREET PUB–Mose Bay
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Marlin Ramazinni, $10
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–No Tomorrow, $5
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
*PARADOX–Bright Eyes, Her Space Holiday, the Prom, $8
PARAGON–Johnny Astro
PINK DOOR–Amy X. Neuburg & Men, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Medicine Wheel, Suffer Gauge CD release, Drunk as Usual, Surrounded by Idiots, $5
RAIN DANCER–San Pedro Circus, Skip Peri, Tight, $5
RAINBOW–Alice Stuart, Nick Vigarino, Jessica Ringle & the I.O.U.’s, $10
RC’S SPORTS BAR–LoggerHeads, $3
ROCKSPORT–The Retros, $8
SCARLET TREE–Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $6
SEATTLE CATCH–Marc Smason, free
SERAFINA–Ray Baldwin
*SHOBOAT (TACOMA)–Post Stardom Depression, Apocalypse Browne, Room 13
*SHOWBOX–Tonic, Stir (6 pm, all ages), $16/$18
*SIT & SPIN–K Records Showcase: the Softies, the Microphones, Mirah, Wolf Colonel (3 pm, all ages, $7); Billy Tipton Memorial Sax Quartet, Guardian Alien (9:30 pm, 21+)
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Kry, $5
SUNSET TAVERN–Blue Spark, David Andrews, $5
TIR NA NOG–The Kennedy Brothers, $2
*TRACTOR TAVERN–KCMU’s Rockabilly Ball w/ Cave Catt Sammy, Johnny & the Blades, the Dusty 45’s, $10
TROLLEYMAN PUB–John Floridis w/ Brian Oppel, free
VALDI’S BALLARD BISTRO–Marit Peters, $8
WIT’S END–Stradhoughton Echo
ZAK’S–Quick 66, Load Levelers, Old Man Smithers
SUNDAY 10/1
700 CLUB–Slow Ride
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Grievance, Sons of Chaos, Victims of Order, Severed, Pen 15, SBI, Hunting Humans, Black Goat, Mule Skinner (2 pm, all ages), $7
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
CENTRAL SALOON–Left to Roam, West of Here, $5
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck & Pete Carrabba, free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Irish Session, free
ICON GRILL–Scot Ranney
*JAZZ ALLEY–Pedro Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra w/ Sheila E.
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers’ Jam, $5
MADISON’S CAFE–Open mic
*MT. BAKER COMMUNITY CLUBHOUSE–Billy Tipton Memorial Saxophone Quartet (5 pm), $12
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Jay Thomas Big Band, $5
O’SHEA’S EASY STREET PUB–Open mic
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Banda, $5
RAINBOW–Neon Brown, $5
*SIT & SPIN–Sureshot Sundays (3 pm, all ages), $5
SUNSET TAVERN–Sleepy LaBeef, $8
TINI BIGS LOUNGE–Lincoln Briney Trio, free
TRACTOR TAVERN–David Mallet, Katya Chorover, $12/$14
VILLAGE INN PUB–Open mic, free
*VOLUNTEER PARK–WA NARAL presents “My Voice, My Choice” w/ Acetylene, Firebrat, the Bad Apples (noon-5 pm), free!
MONDAY 10/2
700 CLUB–Norm Balles Project
AGUA VERDE CAFE–Zhaoui, free
ART BAR–Open mic, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Mirage, Teriyaki Kitchen, After School Special, $5
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Straight Ahead, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Jamie Sheets’ Blues Jam, $5
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic
GRACELAND–Dynamite Hack, Marvelous 3, Caviar (7 pm, all ages), $10
*I-SPY/NATION–SIL2K: the Grandmothers, $10
ICON GRILL–Scot Ranney
J&M CAFE–Henry Cooper All-Star Blues Jam, free
JAZZ ALLEY–Face to Face Foundation Fundraiser
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tim Turner, free
LIZZARD LOUNGE–The Jim Basnight Thing
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Dr. Sax, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Tubby Meyers’ Monday Night Jazz Jam, free
*PARADOX–Blöödhag, Burmese, Contingent, $6
*RAINBOW–Circle, SAMO
*SHOWBOX–The The, P. J. Olsson, $20
ZIG ZAG CAFE–Darrius Willrich
TUESDAY 10/3
700 CLUB–Bassackwards
ALIBI ROOM–Blue Glove Club, free
AVENUE ONE–Urban Oasis, free
BIG FOOT INN TAVERN–The Lazy J’s Jam
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Hybrid Storm, $5
CONTOUR–Al Rowe Project
DUBLINER–Open mic, free
EL NI–O–Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS–Cameron & Aaron Donahue
GORDON BIERSCH–Jacob London, free
GRACELAND–Rumpus, $5
ICON GRILL–Scot Ranney
J&M CAFE–Doug Lynn Band, free
*JAZZ ALLEY–Christian McBride Quartet
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Scott Harris Band
LITTLE RED HEN–Ridler-Westley Piano Bar
LOCK AND KEEL–Open mic
MUDSHARK BAR–Smooth Groove
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Barfly, $5
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–John Bishop Combo, $2
RAINBOW–Steve Taylor Band
SCARLET TREE–Annieville Blues, free
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Ragamuffin, $2
SUNSET TAVERN–Michael Shuler, Mossy Rocks, free
TRACTOR TAVERN–Jimmy Vegas Trio, $6
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
WEDNESDAY 10/4
700 CLUB–Nitty Gritty
ART BAR–Diversity: DJs Grahm, Dave Zam (house)
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Open mic, free
CENTRAL SALOON–Seamless, Bangover, $5
CREPE DE PARIS–Cheryl Serio CD release, $5
CROCODILE–Hurricane Lamps, Pop Star Assasins, $6
FLOYD’S PLACE–Monty Banks Ultra Rock Lounge, free
GLOBE ALE HOUSE–Three Martini Lunch
GORDON BIERSCH–Chris von Sneidern, free
GRACELAND–The Record Breakers, $5
HOPVINE–Open mic
ICON GRILL–Scot Ranney
*JAZZ ALLEY–Christian McBride Quartet
LA SPIGA–Valerie Illman Trio
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White’s Blues Jam, $5
LIZZARD LOUNGE–Smooth jazz
*MOORE THEATRE–Bad Religion, Promise Ring, Ignite, $20
MUDSHARK BAR–Smooth Groove
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–R&B jam, $5
PATTI SUMMERS’–Patti Summers
PINK DOOR–Amy X Neuburg & Men, free
PIONEER SQUARE SALOON –Open mic
RAINBOW–Beecraft
*SHOWBOX–Benefit for Seattle Young People’s Project w/ Heather Duby, Voyager One, Fairgrove, Dolour (6 pm, all ages), $8/$10
TRACTOR TAVERN–Matt Bruno, Ruby Darby, $5