THURSDAY 4/5
700 CLUB–A Bird of Passage, $5
BAD ALBERT’S–Annieville Blues, free
BALTIC ROOM–DJs Mark Harbottle, Jean Claude Thompson
BIT SALOON–Mystery Blues Band, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Al Rowe Project, $5
BREAKROOM–Sludgeplow, Suplecs, Argonaut, $6
CATWALK–Toothpaste 2000, Loophole, Kilmer, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Left to Roam, Peepshow, Luna Park, $5
*CROCODILE–Willard Grant Conspiracy, Mary Lorson, S, $8
FADO–The Jacks
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS–K. W. Miller & Jon Parry
GIBSON’S–The Stuck-Ups, the OctaBites, Mea Culpa, $5
GRACELAND–Shinola, Sol Americano, Sunchild, free
GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)–Open mic (6:30 pm, all ages), free
HOPVINE–Kareem Kandi Trio, free
I-SPY–Luminous Flux, Abney Park, Sullen Bliss, $6
JAZZ ALLEY–Joshua Redman, $19.50/$23.50
LARRY’S–Mark Whitman Big Band, Sweet Talkin’ Jones, $5
*LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Brian Berg, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buffalo Teamsters Local 45, $3
LOCK AND KEEL–Dave Conant, $2
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Ham Carson Quintet, $5
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Open mic, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Lea Krueger, free
PARAGON–H. B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams Trio, free
*PLANET HOT ROD–Giant Harley Gathering (4 pm)
RAINBOW–Michael Williams, $6
SCARLET TREE–Das Root, $5
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–The Retros, $6
*SHOWBOX–Pink Martini, 3 Leg Torso, $15/$17
SIT & SPIN–Alex Woodard, Billy Moon
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Afrodisiacs
SUNSET TAVERN–Mojo Big Band, $5
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
*TRACTOR TAVERN–John Wesley Harding & the Radical Gentlemen, Amelia White Band, $10
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Julie Dee & Norm Bellas, free
TULA’S–Milo Petersen Trio, $5
VOGUE–Murder of Crows, 6fG
FRIDAY 4/6
700 CLUB–Seraphonic
BACCANO–Brian Nova Trio, free
BAIT-HOUSE–Bait House All-Stars, $3
*BALTIC ROOM–Jambalaya
*BARGE INN–David D’s Voodoo Lounge
BENAROYA HALL–Rose Royce, Lakeside, Annie McKnight, the Rick Jones Band, $30
BIT SALOON–David Brewer & the Intimidators, free
BITTERS–Rez Quartet, $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
BLUE MOON TAVERN–David Christianson, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Screwdriver, Niggah Mikey, $10
BREAKROOM–Kerosene Dream, Evangeline, Caleb Klauder, $7
CATWALK–The Drop, Matchless, Little LuAnn, $7
CENTRAL SALOON–Bicycle, the Cinematics, Blue Collar Love, $10
*CROCODILE–Kinski, Mars Accelerator, the Hairs, Timonium, $7
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Cheeseballs, $10
EMP–Wide Mouth Mason, Phat Sidy Smokehouse, the Subdwellers (8 pm, all ages), $7
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS–Bob Landis
GIBSON’S–Milhous, Pink Chihuahua, Maria Mabra, King Leah, $5
*GRACELAND–Carissa’s Wierd (CD release), Aveo, Automaton, 31 Knots, $7
HABANA (TACOMA)–Sonando, free
HIGHLINER–Owl, free
HOPVINE–Sheryl Wiser, $2
JAZZ ALLEY–Joshua Redman, $19.50/$23.50
*KING CAT THEATER–Joe Jackson, $35
LAKEPOINTE–Healer, Room XIII, Pt. 5, $5
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Mark Whitman Big Band, Sweet Talkin’ Jones, $10
LEGENDS–The Steamers
*LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Steve Fisk, Shawn Smith, Chris Kowanko, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Bodacious, free
LOCK & KEEL–Texas Funeral, $2
MURPHY’S PUB–Last Call, $2
NEO BISTRO–Johnny Lewis Duo, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–John Hodgkins Band, $5
OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Berzerk, Champion, Acceptance, No Return (8 pm, all ages), $5
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band, $3
PARADOX–Waxwing, Kill Sadie, Yaphet Koto
(8 pm, all ages), $8
PINK DOOR–Marco de Carvalho, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Explosion, Town Cryer, Duke McCabe, $5
RAIN CITY SKATE PARK–Dayglo Abortions, Portrait of Poverty, Herbert, the Hitch (6:30 pm, all ages), $6
RAIN DANCER–RAI, Electrochakra, Nature Boy Saints, $5
RAINBOW–Swamp Mama Johnson
SCARLET TREE–3-D, $7
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Afrodisiacs, $8
SHOWBOX–Super Diamond, Honey Tongue, $15
*SIT & SPIN–Mountain Con, Ruston Mire, the Blessed Light, $7
ST. CLOUDS–Danny Wheatman
SUNSET TAVERN–Mr. Rosewater, Bebop & Destruction, $5
THERMO’S–Dayglo Abortions, Portrait of Poverty, the Vaccines, Flamethrower, $7
*TRACTOR TAVERN–Black Cat Orchestra
(CD release), Aiko Shimada, $8
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Dangerous Brain Clinic, free
TULA’S–Greta Matassa Quartet, $10
ZAK’S–The Insults, Ward A, Johnny No Good, Seatown Manglers
SATURDAY 4/7
700 CLUB–Digable All-Stars
BAIT-HOUSE–Kevin McCarthy Trio, $3
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Slink, Nude Guitars, Casey Bones, Cow Hammer, Upper Class Racket, $7
BALTIC ROOM–The Cinematics, DJ Robert Renk
BARGE INN–Phil Hurley, free
BIT SALOON–Mystery Blues Band, free
BLUE MOON TAVERN–The Blue Healers, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Screwdriver, Niggah Mikey, $10
BREAKROOM–Mayfield Four, Carmine, Sweet Tea (8 pm, all ages), $6
CENTRAL SALOON–Hit Explosion, $10
CLUB IMPACT (TACOMA)–Instant Winner (EP release), Ruckus, Redline, Brad’s Corner
CONTOUR–Al Rowe Project
*CROCODILE–Razorbabes, the Glory Holes, the Lashes, $6
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Beatniks, $10
ELYSIAN–Her Last Arrow, Lisa Dewey, Deborah Bartley, Fjare, $7
EMP–Beverly “Guitar” Watkins, Alice Stuart
(8 pm, all ages), $12.50
FADO–The Kennedy Brothers
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS–Mayfly
*GIBSON’S–The Spectres, the Cripples,
Rev. Bruce Howard, $5
*GRACELAND–Dave Wakeling, $14
HABANA (TACOMA)–Bill Ramsay Quartet, free
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HIGHLINER–Kevin Jones, free
HOPVINE–Chris Bocker, Skip Perri, $2
JAZZ ALLEY–Joshua Redman, $19.50/$23.50
KING CAT THEATER–Bob James & Keiko Matsui, $29/$33
KORT-HAUS PUB–Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo
LAKEPOINTE–No Quarter, Jaded Mary, $5
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Linda Hornbuckle, $10
LEGENDS–The Weatherheads
*LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Chris Ballew, Rusty Willoughby, Kurt Leibert, Robb Benson, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Bodacious, free
*LOCAL 46–Botch, Tight Bros From Way Back When, the Pinkos (8 pm, all ages), $5
LOCK AND KEEL–The Malinks, $2
LULU’S–Leo Raymundo & Hillary Gardner
MAGNUSON PARK–Jonathan Coleclough, Richard Lerman, Jeph Jerman, Climax Golden Twins, Mike Shannon, Dave Knott, $12
MONKEY PUB–Leukemia/Lymphoma Society benefit w/ Going South, Susan Robkin, $3
MURPHY’S PUB–Mark Graham & Orville Johnson, $2
NEO BISTRO–Johnny Lewis Duo, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Rent Collectors, the Road Runners, $10
O’SHEA’S–Hopkins & Greasy Biscuit
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band, $3
*PARADOX–Throwdown, Grieving the Days to Come, My Lasis (2 pm, all ages, $6); Voyager One, Bethany Curve, the Sophies, Fonda (8 pm, all ages, $7)
PINK DOOR–Ensemble Sub Masa, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Needle Dick, Cyphyn, $5
RAIN DANCER–David Andrews Band, $6
RAINBOW–Player King, Paradigm, Ruby Darby, $6
RENDEZVOUS–The Orange Peeler, the Threefold Karma, Daffodil 11, $3
ROCKSPORT–Those Guys, $6
SCARLET TREE–3-D, $7
SEATTLE CENTER HOUSE–Leroy Thomas & the Zydeco Roadrunners, $8
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–The Retros, $10
SHORECREST PERFORMING ARTS CENTER–Dehner Franks & Greta Matassa, $8/$12
SIT & SPIN–Soundtribe Sector 9, $8
ST. CLOUDS–Lisa Fox
SUNSET HILL COMMUNITY CLUB–Reggie Garrett & the Snake Oil Peddlers (CD release), $12/$14
SUNSET TAVERN–Wiretaps, the Drove, Ian & the Barnettes, Staci Twiggs, DJ Tim Hayes, $5
THERMO’S–Load Levelers, Hot Rod Lunatics, $7
TOMMY’S–Low End (CD release), Tempered Cast, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–The Shiners, Wylie & the Wild West, $14
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Momentum Quartet, free
TULA’S–Rick Mandyck Quartet, $10
ZAK’S–Milhous, Idol Threats, Meaculpa
SUNDAY 4/8
700 CLUB–Futomaru, $6
BALTIC ROOM–Smack
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
BREAKROOM–Homegrown, Rx Bandits, the Benjamins (7 pm, all ages), $6
CENTRAL SALOON–Common Heroes, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free
GIBSON’S–Benefit for Studio X w/ Bent, Me Infecto, Consul
*GRACELAND–Loudermilk, The Janis Figure (7 pm, all ages)
JAZZ ALLEY–Joshua Redman, $19.50/$23.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Bucky’s Blues Jam, free
O’SHEA’S–Open mic
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Bass Ackwards, free
RAINBOW–Sister Guitar Band, $5
*SHOWBOX–Shane MacGowan & the Popes, the Murder City Devils, Watery Graves, $20
*SIT & SPIN–Sureshot Sunday (3 pm, all ages), $5
SUNSET TAVERN–The Wailing Smithers, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Setanta, $10
TULA’S–Marc Seales’ Jam Session, $5
MONDAY 4/9
700 CLUB–Ko’quen, $6
AGUA VERDE CAFE–Zhaoui, free
ART BAR–Open mic, $1
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Grand Hotel, Enders Thing, Fallen Skyward, $5
BARGE INN–Open mic, free
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON–Clockwise, $5
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic
GALWAY ARMS–Action Jack, Blind Stauff
*GRACELAND–The Locust, the Blood Brothers, Tourretes Lautrec, Akimbo, the Red Light Sting (7 pm, all ages), $6
HOPVINE–Songwriters Showcase, free
I-SPY–SIL2K: Plastiq Phantom meets Bill Horist, Tiktok & D-Rage, Serena, $5
JAZZ ALLEY–Evergreen H.S. Jazz Ensemble
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Scott Lynd & Eric Rice, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–New Orleans Quintet, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–K. W. Miller & Jon Parry, free
*SHOWBOX–Shane MacGowan & the Popes,
the Murder City Devils, the Droo Church, $20
ST. CLOUDS–Tom Bennett & the Mad Ronas
SUNSET TAVERN–DJ Care, Rusty of Hit Explosion, Miniature Nostradamus, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Debbie Davies (CD release), $10
TULA’S–Vocal Jam w/ DJ Kat, $5
TUESDAY 4/10
700 CLUB–Global Village, $5
AVENUE ONE–Woody Woodhouse, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Random Thought, Boy Next Door, $5
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Open mic, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic, free
CROCODILE–Sludgeplow, Herbert & the Hitch, $5
EL NI–O–Andre Feriante, free
*GIBSON’S–Blöödhag, the Evaporators, X-Tra Guests
GRACELAND–Zebrahead, Sprung Monkey, Grand Theft Auto, One Side Zero (7 pm, all ages), $10
JAZZ ALLEY–Richard Bona Quintet, $14.50/$18.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–206 Rib Shack Orchestra, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Sue Orfield, free
PARAMOUNT–Virgínia Rodrigues, Moreno Veloso +2, $24/$33.50
PINK DOOR–Shoehorn, free
RAINBOW–Crack Sabbath, $6
SUNSET TAVERN–Darren Loucas, Fjare, Pat Burtis, $5
TULA’S–Emerald City Jazz Orchestra, $5
WEDNESDAY 4/11
700 CLUB–I/O, $5
BIT SALOON–Ramblin’ Roberts Jam, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE–3-D, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Ultraviolet, Stella 7, Windowpane, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic, free
CONTOUR–Seraphonic, Digable All-Stars, DJ Rockafella, DJ Woogie
*CROCODILE–Fuck, Voyager One, Hurricane Lamps, $7
FADO–Ponticello
GALWAY ARMS–Rick Usleton
GRACELAND–Zebrahead, Sprung Monkey, Grand Theft Auto, One Side Zero (6 pm, all ages), $10
HOPVINE–Open mic, free
JAZZ ALLEY–Richard Bona Quintet, $14.50/$18.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White’s All-Star Blues Jam, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Dr. Sax
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Fjare, free
*PARADOX–The Locust, Blood Brothers, the Rapture, the Vogue, Tourettes Lautrec (7 pm, all ages), $8
PINK DOOR–Karen Bardarson, free
PIONEER SQUARE SALOON–Open mic, free
RAIN DANCER–Open mic, free
RAINBOW–Bigfoot Zoo, $5
SCARLET TREE–Phill, $3
SERAFINA–Alex Guilbert
ST. CLOUDS–Barry Ingle
*SUNSET TAVERN–Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Ominous Seapods, Happy Savage, $8
TULA’S–Carrie Clark Quartet, $5
WIT’S END–Open mic, $2
ZAK’S–Dalines