THURSDAY 11/22
* BALTIC ROOM–Black Sheep Thanksgiving w/ DJ Nasir
CENTRAL SALOON–Turkey Day Bash w/ Ragamuffin, $5
EL GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FLOYD’S PLACE–Combo Craig
* GRACELAND–Drums and Tuba, the Terror Sheets, the Mines, $8
LARRY’S–The Mark Whitman Big Band w/ Sweet Talkin’ Jones, $5
MOTION LOUNGE–Rockaraoke
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Open mic, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Open mic
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘n’ Thanksgiving Band
PEACE CAFE–Open mic, free
PINK DOOR–Lonnie Williams, free
SCARLET TREE–Das Root w/ Reggie Watts, P.K., $6
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Afrodisiacs, $6
THOMPSON’S–Blue Gypsies, free
TOI–Danya, free
TRAVELERS–Open mic, free
WASABI BISTRO–Altered States, free
ZAK’S–Andalusia, Me Infecto, Annasabin, Sorry, $4
FRIDAY 11/23
BACCANO–Brian Nova Trio, free
* BALTIC ROOM–Jumbalaya
BIT SALOON–Alice Stewart
BLACK LAB GALLERY–Open mic, free
BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE–Tippa Iri, $10
* BREAKROOM–Barbara Pittman, Six String Eric & His Lazy Ranch Hands, the Knocked-Outs, $10
CAFE VENUS–Keeth Apgar, the Harmonica Pocket, $3
CATWALK–Prodd, M.T.F., Room Zero, Church of Hate, $5
CENTRAL SALOON–Point 1, Infinite Kid, DC & the Washingtons, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Shannon Sunders & the Splinters, $4
* CROCODILE CAFE–The Haggard, Free Verse
DOC MAYNARD’S–Those Guys, $10
DOWNTOWN YMCA–Special Music (8pm, all ages), $5
EL GAUCHO–Billy Wallace Quartet
* EMP–Buddy Miles Express, Phat Sidy Smokehouse, $10/$12
FIDDLER’S INN–Don Goodwin Trio, Danny Godinez Band, $2
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FLOYD’S PLACE–K.W. Miller
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)–Blues Orbiters, free
GALLAGER’S (KENT)–King Pin Hayes, Mine, Grey Daisy, Circus of Shadows, Highway Saints, $5
* GRACELAND–Mr. T Experience, Big In Japan, the Lashes, Lloyd’s Rocket, $8
GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)–Creation is Crucifixion, Kalibus, Playing Enemy, Homo-Eroticus (7 pm, all ages), free
HOPVINE–Pearl Django
HURRICANE CAFE–Hate Fist, A Bitter Mahn, $5
* I-SPY–Kevin Yost, Jacob London, $10
* JAZZ ALLEY–Taj Mahal, $21.50/$25.50
KELLS–Grafton Street
LAKEPOINTE–Bent (CD release)
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tim Turner Band w/ Danny Hull, $10
LAST SUPPER CLUB–Tommy Martin & Tor, $10
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Little Bill & the Bluennotes, free
LITTLE RED HEN–8 Second Ride, free
MOTION LOUNGE–Coolade
MR. SPOT’S CHAI HOUSE–Missing Persons benefit w/ b.n. Maya
MULLEADY’S PUB–The Bradburry Press, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Lonnie Williams Group, $10
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–The Combustion Collective, free
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Jam on White Bread
PINK DOOR–Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Landshark, Fantastic 4, Strichnine, $5
RAGING RIVER SALOON–Go Nation
RAIN DANCER–Honey Tongue, Radio Star, Susan Robkin, $5
RAINBOW–Gnu, Ragtime Millionaires, $6
REDHOOK BREWERY–Freestyle Candela, free
SCARLET TREE–Shades w/ Gloria, $7
SERAFINA–Milo Peterson
SHABBAZZ CAFE–Open mic, $5
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Afrodisiacs, $8
* SHOWBOX–Bebel Gilberto, A Guy Called Gerald, $19.50
SIT & SPIN–Fighting Machinists, M-Set (CD release), Smooch Knob, $8
ST. CLOUDS–The Carolines
TOMMY’S–Madison, Nyce, Left to Roam, $5
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Hanuman, Thee Old Codgers, $10
SATURDAY 11/24
BAD ALBERT’S–Rod Cook, $2
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Jumpin’ Johnny, Joe Stallino, Mystic Pop, Velvalux, Delbert, the Band, $7
BENAROYA HALL–Seattle Men’s Chorus w/ Frederick Swann, $5/$12.50
BIT SALOON–Little Ray & the Uppercuts
BOHEMIAN CAFE–Sister Luv, $10
* BREAKROOM–The Spits, the Stitches, Neon King Kong, the Starvations, $6
BRECHEMIN AUDITORIUM–Tom Collier & His Students, $5/$8
CAFE VENUS–Aiko Shimada, Laura Viers w/ Danny Barnes, Corrine Rose, $8
CATWALK–Tweeker (CD release)
CENTRAL SALOON–Flowmotion, $8/$10
CONOR BYRNE’S–Setana, $4
CROCODILE CAFE–Red Neck Girlfriend, Cookie, Dollar Store Cowboys, $6
DOC MAYNARD’S–The Retros, $10
* EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)–Vendetta Red (6 pm, all ages)
EL GAUCHO–Billy Wallace Quartet
ELYSIAN–Mambo 9, $7
FIDDLER’S INN–Midlife Chrysler w/ Orville Johnson, $2
FIRESIDE ROOM–Overton Berry, free
FORECASTERS (WOODINVILLE)–The High Rollers, free
* GRACELAND–Juliana Theory, the Movie Life, the Starting Line (6 pm, all ages), $10
GRACELAND–Drop 6, guests, $8
HANA’S–Open mic, free
HOPVINE–Green Tea
HURRICANE CAF:–100,000 Down, $5
* I-SPY–Source of Labor, Beyond Reality, Vitamin D, Candidt, $10
* JAZZ ALLEY–Taj Mahal, $21.50/$25.50
KELLS–Grafton Street
LAKEPOINTE–IVAN, Honey Tongue, Bijou
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Little Bill & the Bluennotes, free
LITTLE RED HEN–8 Second Ride, free
LOBO INN–Old Man Smithers
LULU’S–Club Jazz
* MONA’S–The Reptet Quartet
MONKEY PUB–Late Nite Menu, Shelix, $3
MULLEADY’S PUB–Emily Falls, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Lonnie Williams Group, $10
O’SHEA’S–Skip Peri & Kevin Hyatt
OLD PEQULIAR–Dr. Richard Kimball & the Fugitives
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Owl ‘n’ Thistle Band
* PARADOX THEATER–Mindhead, 27, Carrie Beil (8 pm, all ages), $7
* PARAMOUNT THEATRE–Natalie Merchant, $27.50/$38.50
PINK DOOR–Tony Yazzolino, free
PLANET HOT ROD–Fury 161, Midline, Drunk as Usual, Hatefist, $5
RAGING RIVER SALOON (FALL CITY)–Mark Whitman Band
RAIN DANCER–Ellen Says No, Optimus Rhyme, the Carolines, $5
RAINBOW–Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band, $8
REDHOOK BREWERY–Momentum Quartet, free
ROCK BOTTOM–Susan Robkin
SCARLET TREE–3D, $7
SERAFINA–Andrea Dupree
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)–Pop Life, $8/$10
SHOWBOX–Flickerstick, Phantom Planet, Rubyhorse (7 pm, all ages), $12.50
* SIT & SPIN–Fauxbang!: The Turn-Ons, Gun St. Girls, Ursula & the Androids, Jackie & the Control Tops, DJ Baby J, $7
ST. CLOUDS–Looking for Sailors
TOMMY’S–Windowpane, Ethyl, the Merchants, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN–Left Hand Smoke, Chickenhead, $10
SUNDAY 11/25
BALTIC ROOM–Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Martin Ross Band
CENTRAL SALOON–Soup of the Day, $5
CHINA JADE–Dennis Shadduck, free
FIDDLER’S INN–Kory Tideman, $1
FLOYD’S PLACE–Jennifer Savage
GRACELAND–Welcome Back, Hourglass Lake, Shoes for December (9:30), $5
HABANA’S RESTAURANT–Quasi Nada
HOPVINE–Marc Olsen
* I-SPY–Jaffa & Café del Mar, DJ Michael Antonia, $10
* JAZZ ALLEY–Taj Mahal, $21.50/$25.50
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Roger Rogers Invitational Jam, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Jerry and the PhilBillys, free
O’SHEA’S–Open mic
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Ain’t No Heaven Seven, $6
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Danny Godinez
PINK DOOR–The Itinerant Locals, free
RAINBOW–PK & Scott Law, $5
ST. CLOUDS–Trevor Wheetman
THUMPER’S–Marc Smason, Joanne Klein, Victor Janusz
TRACTOR TAVERN–Tim Easton, the Believers, $10
MONDAY 11/26
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS–Brian Nova & Funk 69
BENAROYA HALL–Seattle Pacific University Chorus
CENTRAL SALOON–Sid Law’s Cirque Du Pop, $5
CONTOUR–Urban Tongue w/ Tiffany Wilson, Bill Yuns
EL GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
FIDDLER’S INN–Open mic
* GRACELAND–Minus the Bear, C.O.C.O., DJ Dann Gallucci, $3
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Barfly, $5
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–Rumba Abierta, free
RAIN DANCER–Rockaraoke
RAINBOW–The Berry Bros, $3
* SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM–All Things to All People w/ Sean Nelson: Wisecrackery, Guests, $5
ST. CLOUDS–Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
THERMO’S–Open mic
ZIG ZAG CAFE–Blue Gypsy
TUESDAY 11/27
BALLARD FIREHOUSE–Josh Williamson Band
COFFEE MESSIAH–Cognitive Dissidents: Euphorbia (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE’S–Open mic, free
* CROCODILE CAFE–Orso, the Building Press, Wimbledon, $7
DUBLINER–Open mic
EL GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
EL NI–O–Andre Feriante, free
GALWAY ARMS–Open mic
GRACELAND–Dog Fashion Disco, Rub Ring, $10
HURRICANE CAFE–Open mic, free
JAZZ ALLEY–David Sanchez, $15.50/$19.50
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Tim Turner Band, $5
LITTLE RED HEN–Tommy Westley & Don Kellogg, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free
OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE–John Bishop, $3
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–B-Bop & Destruction
* PARADOX THEATER–The Prom, Aspera (8 pm, all ages), $7
PARAMOUNT THEATRE–Los Fakires, $24.50/$34
PINK DOOR–Miles & Karina, free
RAIN DANCER–Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free
RAINBOW–Hair of the Dog, $5
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Rockaraoke, $3
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART–The Jose Gonzales Trio, free
VOGUE–Vicious Dolls
WASABI BISTRO–Altered States, free
WEDNESDAY 11/28
BIT SALOON–Rambling Roberts
CENTRAL SALOON–Pataha, 3 Inch Max, August Spies, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH–Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
CROCODILE–Hailee, the Fakes, Jodie Watts, $6
EL GAUCHO–Daniel Davidson
* EMP–Nikka Costa, Miranda Lee Richards, $8/$10
FLAME–San Pedro Circus, $3
* GRACELAND–Radio Berlin, Ghost Orchids, the Stockton Syndrome, $6
HOPVINE–Open mic
HURRICANE CAFE–Frank Roberts Plus, $5
IRISH EMIGRANT–Irish Session
JAZZ ALLEY–David Sanchez, $15.50/$19.50
KANE HALL–Baroque Ensemble, $5/$8
KELLS–Liam Gallagher
LARRY’S BLUES CAFE–Charles White’s All-Star Blues Jam, $5
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP–Das Root, free
* MOORE THEATRE–Mercury Rev, Wilco, $25/$27
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT–Floyd Standifer, free
OLD TIMER’S CAFE–Dr. Sax
OWL ‘N’ THISTLE–Rubber Band
* PARAMOUNT THEATRE–Luther Vandross
PINK DOOR–Julie Cascioppo, free
RAIN DANCER–Open mic, free
* RAINBOW–Siamese, $5
SCARLET TREE–206 Ribshack: Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner, Davy C, $3
SERAFINA–Alex Guilbert
SIT & SPIN–Poetry Slam w/ Blue Glove Club, $4
SLIDERS (RENTON)–Right in the Face, $3
* SUNSET TAVERN–Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary George Jefferson Airplane, $5
* TRACTOR TAVERN–Hank Williams Revue, $6
UGLY MUG CAFE–Open mic
WIT’S END–Open mic, $2