THURSDAY 10/11
BAD ALBERT’S–Annieville Blues, free
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Club Kiss: DJs Alex D, Rude Boy, $5
* BREAKROOM–Tight Bros From Way Back When, Cherry Valence, Federation X, $7
CATWALK–Rorschacht Test
CENTRAL SALOON–Ripley, Watsonville Patio, Billy Moon, $5
CONOR BYRNE’S–Steve Lalor
CROCODILE CAFE–Luke Doucet of Veal, Sara Slean, $6
El GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FLOYD’S PLACE–Combo Craig
GALWAY ARMS–KW Miller
GREENLAKE BAR & GRILL–Bill Chism
HOPVINE–Kareem Kandi, Julian MacDonough, Will Blair, free
JAZZ ALLEY–Dave Holland Quintet, $17.50/$21.50
LARRY’S–The Mark Whitman Big Band w/ Sweet Talkin’ Jones, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Jeremy Wilson & Brian Berg, free
LITTLE RED HEN–The Penningtones, free
LOCK AND KEEL–Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2
MOTION LOUNGE–Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–The Ham Carson Quintet, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–The Sugarbeets
* PARADOX THEATER–Cattle Decapitation, Vulgar Pigeons, Akimbo (8 pm, all ages), $7
PARAGON–HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams, free
RAIN DANCER–Whet Spot, Atma, Combustion Collective, No Complaints, free
RAINBOW–Michael Stegner Group, $5
REDHOOK BREWERY–Morris Can Fly, free
SCARLET TREE–Das Root w/ Reggie Watts, P.K., $5
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM–Elizabeth Carpenter (5:30 pm, all ages), $7
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–The Retros, $6
* SIT & SPIN–Bent: Fauxbang! w/ the Gossip, the Chromatics, DJ Baby J, $7
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Afrodisiacs, $6
ST. CLOUDS–The Electrodes
SUNSET TAVERN–The Hairs, the Down Sound, Small Craft Advisory, $5
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Chris Whitley, Chocolate Genius, Lori Carson, $15
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
VITO’S–African Lingala, $5
WASABI BISTRO–Altered States, free
FRIDAY 10/12
BACCANO–Brian Nova Trio, free
BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya
BIT SALOON–Little Ray & the Uppercuts
BITTERS–Amizade w/ Jeff Busch, $5
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Bushman & Norris Man, $10
* BREAKROOM–Mandonna, Get Down Syndrome, Stand Stan Tatsuo Kurokawa Cosmic Quintet, Azumi, $7
CAFE VENUS–Johnny Ross
CENTRAL SALOON–Underride, Tanks of Zen, Popstar Assassins, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Setana
CONTOUR–Urban Tongue & Tiffany Wilson
* CROCODILE CAFE–Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, the Warlocks, $10
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Beatniks, $10
DOWNTOWN YMCA–Wes Dando, Leonard’s Moped, Real Life Hero, Greatest American Hero (8pm, all ages), $5
El GAUCHO–Billy Wallace Quartet
EMP–Critters Buggin, $6/$8
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FLOYD’S PLACE–K.W. Miller
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)–Mark Dufresne, free
GALLAGER’S (KENT)–Slink, Liquor Box, Whoa Mama, Random Thoughts, Loop Hole, $5
GALWAY ARMS–The Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
* GRACELAND–The Flys, Alien Crime Syndicate, New Digs, $7
GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)–Counterfist, Hugs and Crutches, P.B.S., Team Co-Pilot (7 pm, all ages), $5
HIGHLINER–Owl, free
HOPVINE–Ethnic Underground, $3
HURRICANE CAFE–Painted Window, Vitamin Fat, Formula X
JAZZ ALLEY–Dave Holland Quintet, $17.50/$21.50
JIMMY Z’S (EVERETT)–Nothing Sacred
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tim Turner Band w/ Danny Hull, $10
LATONA PUB–Momentum
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Narcotik, the World Famous Ghetto Chilldren, Vitamin D, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Lee Anderson & 90 Proof, free
MOTION LOUNGE–Coolade
MULLEADY’S PUB–The Bradbury Press, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Little Bill & the Bluenotes, $10
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)–Biography of Ferns, St. Louis Smiles, Solaris, 2-22 (8 pm, all ages), $5
OLD PEQULIAR–Sunday Morning Music
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–The Chris Gregonis Group, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Watsonville Patio
* PARADOX THEATER–Denison Witmer, Victory at Sea, Jen Wood, Amy Blanshke (8 pm, all ages), $7
PINK DOOR–Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Last Nerve, USKC, Pace Car, $5
RAIN DANCER–Mother’s Milk, Bandersnatch, the Colville Melody, $5
RAINBOW–B-Side Players, Systemwide, $8
REDHOOK BREWERY–Christopher Gross Ensemble, free
RENDEZVOUS–Mighty Shiny, Fullrotor, Cobra Election, DJ Clark the “K”
SCARLET TREE–206 Ribshack: Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Mark Gardenias, Davy, $7
SERAFINA–Leo Raymundo
* SHOWBOX–Blonde Redhead, Unwound, $12/$14
* SIT & SPIN–Bent: Infinite Xs, Sick Bees, the Turn-Ons, Tracy & the Plastics, $8
ST. CLOUDS–The Magic of Makini
TOMMY’S–Run Down, M-Set, Radio Star, $5
* TRACTOR TAVERN–The Supersuckers Country Hoo-Haw, Deer Whistle, $10
* UNIVERSITY LIBRARY–Akimbo, Mea Culpa, the Dead Americans, Lords of Lightspeed (8 pm, all ages), free
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART–Rachel Garland, free
WALDO’S–The Heat(er)s, $8
ZAK’S–Life Without Sun, Red Hour Glass, Painted Window, Lazy Plain, $5
ZOKA COFFEE HOUSE–Marc Smason
SATURDAY 10/13
BAD ALBERT’S–Eric Madis, $2
BIT SALOON–Billy Budd
* BREAKROOM–Home Alive benefit w/ the Masonics, the Wildebeests, Dirty Birds, $6/$8
CAFE VENUS–Sinforosa
CAFF: BRAZIL–Vilson Zattera & Samia Pani, free
* CELLOPHANE SQUARE, U-DISTRICT–Dutch Flat (2 pm, all ages)
CENTRAL SALOON–Gravity Check, Drop 6, Five Foot Thick, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Patrick Weathers (CD release)
* CROCODILE CAFE–Bent: The Butchies, Erase Errata, Fairgrove, Japanic, $10
* CROCODILE CAFE–Bent: Mirah, Spink, Alan Wiley, Terry Picknell, Barry Ingle, the Welcome Back (3 pm, all ages), $6
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Retros, $10
* EASY STREET RECORDS (BALLARD)–The Lashes (4 pm, all ages)
El GAUCHO–Billy Wallace Quartet
* ELYSIAN–Black Cat Orchestra, Eleni Mandell, $6
FIDDLER’S INN–Dr. Richard Kimball & the Fugitives
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)–Hudson Blues Band, free
GALWAY ARMS–The Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
* GRACELAND–The Proclaimers, $13.50
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HIGHLINER–The Tommies, free
HOPVINE–Cantalama
HURRICANE CAF:–Good Boy Bren, Circle Sky, King Dinosaur
* I-SPY–The Melody Unit, Peter Parker, the Drop, Automaton, $8
JAZZ ALLEY–Dave Holland Quintet, $17.50/$21.50
KEYARENA–DC Talk
LATONA PUB–PH Factor
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Tilted Blue, free
LITTLE RED HEN–Lee Anderson & 90 Proof, free
* LOCAL 46–The Flood, Khalil Crisis, DV1 (8 pm, all ages), $1/$5
MULLEADY’S PUB–Electric Ottoman & the Fading Collection, free
MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND INDUSTRY–Gaia Consort, $20/$24
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Little Bill & the Bluenotes, $10
O’SHEA’S–Mid-Life Chrysler
OLD PEQULIAR–The Colville Melody
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Dave Hates Chico, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Suicide Jack
PARAGON–Tim Turner Band
PINK DOOR–Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Power Castle, the Brain Dead, British Steel, $5
RAIN DANCER–Upstate, Nicole Camphell, Pace Car, $5
RAINBOW–Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Jojo, $10
RAINIER VALLEY CULTURAL CENTER–Seattle Labor Chorus, Francisco Herrera, isangmahal arts kollective, $10/$12
REDHOOK BREWERY–Mark Dufresne, free
ROCKSPORT–The Souvenirs, $10
SCARLET TREE–206 Ribshack: Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Mark Gardenias, Davy, $7
SERAFINA–Cheryl McLin
* SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE–Kristin Hersh, Damien Jurado
SHOWBOX–Tantric, Oleander (6 pm, all ages), $13/$15
* SIT & SPIN–Bent: Infinite Xs, Pansy Division, Studfinder, USAsexual (3 pm, all ages), $8
* SIT & SPIN–Bent: Pansy Division, the Skinjobs, Sherry Manilow, Polkedot Chokealot (9 pm), $8
ST. CLOUDS–Blu Meadows
SUNSET TAVERN–Shinola, Red Neck Girlfriend, $5
TOMMY’S–The Heat(er)s, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Bob Schneider (6 pm), $12.50
TRACTOR TAVERN–Jo Miller & the Burly Roughnecks, Six String Eric & His Lazy Ranch Hands (10 pm), $7
WIT’S END–Ruthie Dornfeld, Jeremiah McLane, $10
ZAK’S–The Grannies, Everything Must Go, Ward A, Old Man Smithers, $5
SUNDAY 10/14
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Marduk, Kataklysm, Amon Amarth, Diabolic, $10
BALTIC ROOM–Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
CATWALK–DJ Funkdaddy, Rockaphella
CENTRAL SALOON–Neon Brown, 3 Legged Cat, $5
* CENTURY BALLROOM–Odetta, $19.50/$22
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Bent: The Butchies, Sara Dougher, the Haggard, Tami Hart (5 pm, all ages), $10
* CROCODILE CAFE–Bent: Mountain Con, Little Champions, Lesliwood, Lila, $8
FLOYD’S PLACE–Jennifer Savage
GRACELAND–Milhouse, the Cyclone Killers, $6
* HABANA’S RESTAURANT–Quasi Nada
HOPVINE–Ron Weinstein
I-SPY–The Arsonists, DJ Swamp, DJ E-Rok (9 pm, all ages), $14
JAZZ ALLEY–Tierny Sutton, $14.50/$16.50
KELLS–Grafton Street
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Jerry and the PhilBillys, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Joe Joseph 7 Friends, $5
O’SHEA’S–Open mic
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–The Duwamish, $6
PARAGON–Phil Carrillo
* PARAMOUNT THEATER–Groundwork 2001: Blind Boys of Alabama, Emmylou Harris, Daniel Lanois, Dave Matthews, $50
PINK DOOR–The Itinerant Locals
RAINBOW–Bantam Duo w/ Tor Dietrichson & Dara Quinn, $5
SHOWBOX–Remedy: Paul Van Dyk, $25
* SIT & SPIN–Bent: Tracy & the Plastics, Muneca Chueca, $5
ST. CLOUDS–Trevor Wheetman
SUNSET TAVERN–Romales, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Andy M. Stewart, Gerry O’Beirne, $12
WATERTOWN–Prescription
MONDAY10/15
* BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Pop, Ultra Find (11 pm), $5
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Greedies, Subject to Change, Sofa King, Fish Head, Anamoly 3, Potty Mouth Society, Wilderness Children (5 pm, all ages), $7
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
BREAKROOM–Tricky Woo, Shake City, the Fakes, Bad Wizard, $6
CONTOUR–Urban Tongue & Tiffany Wilson
* CROCODILE CAFE–Bent: Queen cover night w/ Dina Martina, the Cock-Ups w/ Nick Garrison & Ben Erickson, Kurt B. Reighly, Alan Wiley, Spink, $10
El GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
* GRACELAND–DJ Logic, Bullfrog, DJ Intelect, $12
HOPVINE–Allette
I-SPY–SIL2K: Vena Cava, Xaxis Wye, Shorter Bus, $6
JACK STRAW PRODUCTIONS–Thomasa Eckert, Gregg Loughridge, Koo Nimo, Pangeo
KELLS–Grafton Street
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Susie Homemaker, Band Named Hollow, Tight, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Crazy Go Toy, free
RAINBOW–The Berry Bros, $3
* SHOWBOX–Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Tight Bros From Way Back When, $13/$15
ST. CLOUDS–Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
SUNSET TAVERN–Knitting Factory: Joe Doria, Ryan Taylor, DJ AMS, Brian Kent, $5
THERMO’S–Open mic
TOMMY’S–Ellen Says No, Transmatic, Madison, free
TRACTOR TAVERN–Buddy & Julie Miller, $15
VITO’S–Joe Brazil
ZIG ZAG CAFE–Living Spirit Trio
TUESDAY 10/16
AVENUE ONE–Edmonia Jarrett, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Knock Out, Whores, 117, $5
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Selector Geno (reggae), $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: Ivory Smith, Margo Laurtzen (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic
* CROCODILE CAFE–Groundwork 2001: Mark Eitzel, $10
El GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
EL NI–O–Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS–Open Mic
GRACELAND–Bent, Five Point, Speak No Evil, $6
I-SPY–Post Stardom Depression, Point One, Fame and Failure, $6
JAZZ ALLEY–The Beegie Adair & Mimi Fox Quartet, $15.50/$16.50
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
KEYARENA–Widespread Panic, $25
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tim Turner Band, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley & Don Kellogg, free
NATION–Mambo Nine, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–John Bishop, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–B-Bop & Destruction
PARAGON–Robert Stewart
PINK DOOR–Brendan Wires, free
RAIN DANCER–Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
SCARLET TREE–The Drift, $3
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Rockaraoke, $3
* SUNSET TAVERN–Danny Barnes Composer Series w/ Robin Holcomb, Aiko Shimada, Amy Denio, $5
WASABI BISTRO–Altered States, free
WEDNESDAY 10/17
BIT SALOON–Rambling Roberts
CENTRAL SALOON–One Away, Monotone Pictures, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Uncle Leuschner & the Chris Complex
* CROCODILE–Electric Ottoman, Peepshow, $6
El GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
EMP–Groundwork 2001: Chris Whitley, the Wallflowers, Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros, $25
GREENLAKE BAR & GRILL–Green Tea
* I-SPY–The Beans, Alta May, the Bronze, $6
IRISH EMIGRANT–Irish Session
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White’s All-Star Blues Jam, $5
LAST SUPPER CLUB–King of Clubs, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Cheryl Waters, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Dr. Sax
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Rayburn
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Lea Kruegar
PARAGON–Melvin Peterson Quartet
PINK DOOR–Julie Cascioppo, free
RAIN DANCER–Open mic, free
SCARLET TREE–Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Davy C, $3
SERAFINA–Alex Guilbert
* SHOWBOX–Ozomatli, Quetzal, $15
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Right in the Face, $3
SUNSET TAVERN–Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Rod Lavers, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Peter Mulvey, Erin McKeown, $10
TULA’S–Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra w/ Don Lanphere, $8
UGLY MUG CAFE–Open mic
WIT’S END–Open mic, $2