THURSDAY 6/21
700 CLUB–A Bird of Passage, $5
* ARROWSPACE (OLYMPIA)–Tracy & the Plastics, Noggin, IPCP, the Special Friend, the Artie Smudges Trio (8 pm, all ages), $5
BAD ALBERT’S–Annieville Blues, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE–3-D, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Bijou, Social Studies, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Ray Bone, free
* CROCODILE–Pris, Carmine, Black Star Line, $6
* EMP–Television, Joel R.L. Phelps & the Downer Trio (7:30 pm, all ages), $22
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS–Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band
* GIBSON’S–The Blow-Up, the CrackPipes, the Stereotypists, $5
* GRACELAND–Aveo, Magic Magicians, Prim Rosa, $7
HOPVINE–Kareem Kandi Trio, free
* I-SPY–The Dutch Flat, Building Press, Recidivist, $6
IRISH EMIGRANT–Mummery
JAZZ ALLEY–Ray Brown Trio w/ Marlena Shaw & Holly Hofmann, $19.50/$23.50
LARRY’S–Mark Whitman Band w/ Sweet Talkin’ Jones, $5
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Pedro the Lion, DJ Kevin Cole, free
LITTLE RED HEN–The Swains, Little Ray & the Uppercuts, free
LOCK AND KEEL–Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2
MONA’S–Momentum Quartet, free
MOTION LOUNGE–Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Ham Carson Quintet, $5
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Open mic, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Emanuel Lewis, free
PARADOX–Superxxman, Aoke Up Falling, the Late Greats, Jeff Suffering, Jeremy Schyner (8 pm, all ages), $6
PARAGON–H. B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams Trio, free
RAINBOW–Aiko Shimada, Mike Dumovich, Laura Veirs, $6
* SCARLET TREE–Reggie Watts & P.K., $5
* SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–Degenerate Art Ensemble (5:30 pm, all ages), $7
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–The Retros, $6
SHOWBOX–Björn Again, $20/$25
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Afrodisiacs
ST. CLOUDS–The Electrodes
* SUNSET TAVERN–Benefit for Home Alive w/ the Yeah Oh Hell Yeahs, DJ KayRoo, DJ Simon Black Dog, DJ Spankypants, $5
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
TRACTOR TAVERN–Cordelia’s Dad, $12
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Sean McGinn, free
TULA’S–Reginald Pinckney Quartet, $7
VOGUE–Voice Industry
FRIDAY 6/22
700 CLUB–Seraphonic
ARTSWEST–Greta Matassa Trio, $10
BACCANO–Brian Nova Trio, free
BAIT-HOUSE–The Heptets, $3
BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya
BIT SALOON–David Brewer & the Intimidators, $2
BITTERS–Hal Merrill Quartet (8 pm), $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
BLUE MOON TAVERN–The Shmoes, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Ken Booth, $10
* BREAKROOM–Benefit for the Fenix Earthquake Relief Fund w/ Lee Rocker, the Spectres, Dirty Birds, $12/$15
* CAFF: BRAZIL–Jovino Santos Neto
CATWALK–Red Flag, Noxious Emotion, $9
CENTRAL SALOON–Subdwellers, Repeater, $10
* CENTURY BALLROOM–Yerba Buena (CD release), $10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Casey Neill Trio, $3
CORNER INN–Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo
* CROCODILE–The New Pornographers, Little Champions, Ex-Hustlers, $10/$12
DOC MAYNARD’S–2000 Degrees, $10
EMERALD QUEEN CASINO–The Commodores, $25
* EMP–Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, the Donnas (7:30 pm, all ages), $22
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
GALWAY ARMS–Nature Boy Saints
* GIBSON’S–The Gloryholes, Vandemonium, Lead Baby, $5
* GRACELAND–Nada Surf, Ultimate Fakebook, Sheila Divine (6 pm, all ages, $10); the Weaver Brothers, the New Digs (10:30 pm, 21+, $8)
HIGHLINER–Big Time Heavies, free
HOPVINE–Zazou, $2
I-SPY–Hit Explosion, $10
IRISH EMIGRANT–The Kennedy Brothers
JAZZ ALLEY–Ray Brown Trio w/ Marlena Shaw & Holly Hofmann, $19.50/$23.50
KIRKLAND TEEN CENTER–Dark Holiday, Last Stop, LW the OM men (8 pm, all ages), $5
LAKEPOINTE–Healer, Room Zero (CD release), JED, $5
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Little Kings, $10
LAST SUPPER CLUB–Al Rowe Project, $10
LATONA PUB–Don Goodwin Quintet, $2
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–No. 13 Baby, DJ John Richards, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, free
LOCK & KEEL–Georgie Pie, $2
MOTION LOUNGE–Coolade
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Bill Wolford’s Head Showcase, $5
MURAL AMPHITHEATER–Pain in the Grass: the Donettes, Six-String Eric & the Lazy Ranch Hands, Hicky (6 pm, all ages), free
NEO BISTRO–Nick Vigarino, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Hat Trick, One Point Two, Silly Hearts, Middle Dexter, Yossarian, Nobody Wins, Damnaged, Hooligans, That One Band (7 pm, all ages), $5
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Jazzberry Ram, $3
* PARADOX–764-HERO, Poor Rich Ones, the Six Parts Seven, Oma Yang (8 pm, all ages), $8
PARAGON–Rockaraoke
PINK DOOR–Tony Iazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Drown Mary, Suffergauge, Structure, Fury 161, $5
RAIN DANCER–The No Toy Boys, $5
RAINBOW–Sunday Morning Music, RAI, $7
SCARLET TREE–3-D, $7
SECOND AVENUE PIZZA–Mark Barth, Lisa de France, King Leah, Darren Mor-X (9 pm, all ages), free
SERAFINA–Milo Peterson & Valerie Illman
SHOWBOX–Powderfinger, Ours (7 pm, all ages), $10
* SIT & SPIN–Holly Golightly, the Woggles, New Original Sonic Sound, $8
ST. CLOUDS–Sonya Joseph
* SUNSET TAVERN–Benefit for Home Alive w/ the Chris and Tad Show, the Model Rockets, the Band That Made Milwaukee Famous, DJ MF Cake, $10
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Swamp Mama Johnson, Kerry Lauder Band, $10
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Freestyle Candela, free
TULA’S–Don Lanphere Quartet, $10
ZAK’S–Barbie Car, $5
SATURDAY 6/23
4TH AVE TAVERN (OLYMPIA)–Tagging Satellites, tart, Emily Falls, $6
700 CLUB–Digable All-Stars
* ARROWSPACE (OLYMPIA)–Holly Golightly, C.O.C.O., Callisto (9 pm, all ages), $6
BAD ALBERT’S–Kevin Guffy & Friends, $2
BAIT-HOUSE–The Heptets, $3
* BALTIC ROOM–IQU, the Nightcaps, DJ Aaron
BENAROYA HALL–Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra w/ Jimmy Heath, $16/$28
BLUE MOON TAVERN–Boy Next Door, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Ken Booth, $10
BREAKROOM–Circus Contraption (CD release), Baby Gramps, the Midnight Choir, $7
* CAFE VENUS–Benefit for the Fenix Earthquake Relief Fund w/ Ripley, Travis Luther, $6
CAFF: BRAZIL–Vilson Zattera & Samia Panni
CENTRAL SALOON–Kerosene Dream, $10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Casey Neill Trio, $3
CORNER INN–Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo
CROCODILE–Smog, $10
DOC MAYNARD’S–Coolade, $10
* EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)–Poor Rich Ones (4 pm, all ages), free
ELYSIAN–Sweet Tea, Crystal Radio, the Whole Bolivian Army, $7
* EMP–Public Enemy, Source of Labor (7:30 pm, all ages), $22
FIDDLER’S INN–Hackensaw Boys
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
* GIBSON’S–The Girls, Boss Martians, the Ruby Doe, $5
* GORGE–Radiohead, $39.95
* GRACELAND–Mouse on Mars, Vert, Kinski, $12
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HOPVINE–Josh Kramer, $2
* I-SPY–Carissa’s Wierd, Poor Rich Ones, Six Parts Seven, $8
IRISH EMIGRANT–Black and Blue
JAZZ ALLEY–Ray Brown Trio w/ Marlena Shaw & Holly Hofmann, $19.50/$23.50
LAKEPOINTE–Greatest American Hero, the Memphis Radio Kings, Andrews-Kive Acoustic, $5
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tab Benoit, Tim Casey & the Bluescats, $10
LATONA PUB–Akedeniz, $2
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Micranots, DJ Kutfather, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Buckaroo Blues, free
* LOCAL 46–Carrie Akre, Kim Virant, Seven Me, DJ Misskick (8 pm, all ages), $5
LOCK AND KEEL–M.J. Bishop, $2
MAGNUSON PARK–Mercury Man, Anthony Lee, Failure to Disperse, Shelly Bonet Band
MONA’S–Josh Clifford Trio, $2
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Susan Dec, $5
MULLEADY’S PUB–Bangover
NEO BISTRO–Zazou, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Etouffee Zydeco Band, $10
O’SHEA’S–Charlie Spring
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Rick Miller, $5
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Jazzberry Ram, $3
PARADOX–Eighteen Visions, Bleeding Through, Burden, Left With Nothing (8 pm, all ages), $7
PARAGON–The Imagineers
* PIER 62/63–The Wallflowers, Minibar, $33
PLANET HOT ROD–Mine, Radio Star, $5
RAIN DANCER–Bijou, Mah Jong, High Profile, $5
ROCKSPORT–The Retros, $10
SCARLET TREE–In Black & White, $7
* SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–16th Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Bob Ostertag/Frode Gjerstad Trio, Paal Nilssen-Love, Øyvind Storesund (8 pm, all ages), $10
SERAFINA–Andrea Dupreee
* SIT & SPIN–The Briefs, the Razorbabes, New Town Animals, $6
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Kry
ST. CLOUDS–Danny Wheatman
* SUNSET TAVERN–Benefit for Home Alive w/ No. 13 Baby, the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, $10
THERMO’S–Evil Beaver, Bound By Fate
TOMMY’S–3 Degrees West, Five Foot Thick, $6
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Damien Jurado Band, Down Pilot, Sleepystart, $7
TROLLEYMAN PUB–Mark Dufresne, free
TULA’S–Hadley Caliman Quartet, $10
TWO BELLS TAVERN–Crop Circles, Cyclone Killers, free
ZAK’S–Smokin’ Halos, Medulla Piñata, $5
SUNDAY 6/24
700 CLUB–Street Life, $6
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Rock Showcase
* BALTIC ROOM–Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
CENTRAL SALOON–Caught Red-Handed, 3 Deuces, Day By Day, $5
COMET TAVERN–Evil Beaver, Pinebox, Molly K, $3
CONOR BYRNE’S–Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free
FIDDLER’S INN–Frank Outhet
* GIBSON’S–The Spits, the Bad Apples, $5
* GRACELAND–Voodoo Glowskulls, Ann Beretta, Backside, Pretty Girls Make Graves (6:30 pm, all ages), $10/$12
HOPVINE–Havila Trio
IRISH EMIGRANT–Oliver Mulholland
JAZZ ALLEY–Ray Brown Trio w/ Marlena Shaw & Holly Hofmann, $19.50/$23.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Pickin’ Bones Trio, free
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Bob DiNardo (1 pm), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Melvin Peterson, $7
O’SHEA’S–Open mic
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Evergreen Classic Dixieland Band, $6
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Lew Jones, free
RAINBOW–Umphrey’s McGee, Organica
* SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–16th Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Jin Hi Kim, John Butcher, Greg Kelley, Elizabeth Falconer (7:30 pm, all ages), $10
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Rockaraoke
SUNSET TAVERN–Combo Craig, $5
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Billy Joe Shaver, Chris Brown & Kate Fenner, $12
TULA’S–Marc Seales’ Jam Session, $5
MONDAY 6/25
700 CLUB–Blue Glove Club, $5
ART BAR–Wa Wa Lei Bonnane, $1
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Rock Showcase
BARGE INN–Open mic, free
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Serial Carpens Soulmite, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Danny Godinez Band, $5
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic
GALWAY ARMS–Open mic
* GORGE–Ozzfest 2001 w/ Black Sabbath, Marilyn Manson, Slipknot, Papa Roach, Linkin Park, Crazy Town, $60.40
* GRACELAND–Biography of Ferns, Chief, Burning Crusades, $5
HOPVINE–Jesse Boggs, Michael Hill, Andrew McKaige, free
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–New Orleans Quintet, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘N’ Thistle Band, free
* PARADOX–Moods for Moderns, 6 Going on 7, Lovelight, Peter Parker (8 pm, all ages), $6
ST. CLOUDS–Tom Bennett & the Mad Ronas
* SUNSET TAVERN–Joe Doria & John Wicks w/ Skerik, Saul Cline, Michael Stegner, Farko, Chris Spencer, DJ AMS, DJ Mug Frosty, $5
THERMO’S–Open mic
TRACTOR TAVERN–Chris Brown & Kate Fenner, $7
TULA’S–Vocal Jam w/ DJ Kat, $5
TUESDAY 6/26
700 CLUB–Jay Roulston Quartet, free
AVENUE ONE–Lisa de Costa, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Vitamin Fat, the Mu, $5
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Cello & African Percussion Ensemble, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: When Worlds Collide (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic, free
CONTOUR–Fish Grease, DJ Alleykat
* CROCODILE–The Dutch Flat, Watery Graves, Texas Funeral, the Star Death, $5
EL NI–O–Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS–Rick Usleton
* GRACELAND–The Girly Freak Show, $10
IRISH EMIGRANT–Jam on White Bread
JAZZ ALLEY–Shemekia Copeland, $14.50/$18.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–206 Rib Shack Orchestra, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–John Bishop Combo, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–The Balloons, free
* PARADOX–Boyracer, Lunchbox, Tullycraft, Suretoss (8 pm, all ages), $6
PARAGON–Robert Stewart
RAIN DANCER–Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
RAINBOW–3 Big Organs, $7
SHOWBOX–Brian Setzer ’68 Comeback Special, $30
SUNSET TAVERN–Garth Reeves, the Brothers Friel, Rock Tim DiJulio, $5
TULA’S–Reptet Quartet, $5
WEDNESDAY 6/27
700 CLUB–Siamese, $5
BIT SALOON–Ramblin’ Roberts Jam, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Straight Ahead, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Dope Smoothie, Mine, the Gar Hooker Project, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic, free
* CONSOLIDATED WORKS–Negative Space (8 pm), $7
CONTOUR–Deluxe: DJ Rockafella w/ Seraphonic, Digable All-Stars, Woogie
CROCODILE–Rural Pictures, Abbot Finney, the Twins, the Fighting Machinists, $6
GALWAY ARMS–Action Jack, Blind Stauff
GRACELAND–Simon Says, Darwin’s Reading Room (7 pm, all ages), $8
HOPVINE–Open mic, free
IRISH EMIGRANT–Leo McNamara, Randall Bays & Friends
JAZZ ALLEY–Shemekia Copeland, $14.50/$18.50
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White’s All-Star Blues Jam, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Slim Moon, Mona Reels (7 pm, all ages), free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Dr. Sax
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Jesse Boggs, Shoes for December, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Sweet Juice, free
* PARADOX–Lightning Bolt, Pink and Brown, the Thrones, Teen Cthulu (8 pm, all ages), $6
PARAGON–The Jacks
PINK DOOR–Julie Cascioppo, free
PIONEER SQUARE SALOON–Open mic, free
RAIN DANCER–Open mic, free
SCARLET TREE–Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner & Davy C, $3
* SEATTLE ASIAN ART MUSEUM–16th Seattle Improvised Music Festival: Barre Phillips, Hans Burgener & Martin Schütz String Trio, Reuben Radding’s Special Trio (7:30 pm, all ages), $10
SERAFINA–Sasa Maklar
SHOWBOX–Mike Clark’s Prescription Renewal Tour w/ Skerik, Robert Walters, Charlie Hunter, the B-Side Players, $16.50
* ST. CLOUDS–Barry Ingle
* SUNSET TAVERN–Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Pierce Pettis, Larry Murante, $10
TULA’S–SWOJO, $8
WIT’S END–Open mic, $2