THURSDAY 10/17
2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Ophelia's Great Idea (7 pm, all ages), free

BAD ALBERT'S--Henry Cooper, free

BAIT HOUSE--Martian Memo to God, J Hiram Boggs and Satisfaction

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Bung, Drawn & Quartered, Phobia & Myasis, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Daddy's Little Girl, Static Radio, International Pop Overthrow, $5

* CHOP SUEY--Haven, Division of Laura Lee, Run Run Run, $10/$12

CONOR BYRNE'S--Carl Funk, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--The Pulses (CD release), Dear John Letters, the Wire Taps, $6

EMP--MAP Jam: Jimmie Vaughan, Ivan Neville, Michael Brecker, guests (8:30 pm, all ages), $18/$20

FADO--Lil' Puddin'

FIDDLER'S INN--Rai, $2

GALWAY ARMS--Jen Savage

* GRACELAND--Jason Lowenstein, Verona, Six Minute Mile, $10

HABANA'S RESTAURANT--Phat Phunk Phamily w/ DJs T-Solo, Sho Nuph

* HUB NORTH DEN--Matt Sharp, Greg Brown (8 pm, all ages), $4/$8

INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Spanish for 100, $5

J&M CAFE--Herding Cats, $3

JAZZ ALLEY--Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50

LARRY'S--Spiral, Mystic Rising

* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Popular Shapes, the Lashes, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Swains, free

LOCK AND KEEL--Betsy Olsen, Armadillo Borealis

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic (8 pm, all ages)

MULLEADY'S PUB--Open mic, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Ham Carson Quintet, $10

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Al Rowe

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Paul Benoit

PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers

PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free

PEARL COFFEEHOUSE--Floss (9 pm, all ages)

PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams Jazz Trio, free

RAINBOW--Wendy Woo, Ryan Smith, Karney, $6

* RE-BAR--Pho Bang!, $6

RENDEZVOUS--Looseneck (10:30 pm)

SCARLET TREE--Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Mariachi Battle of the Bands (5:30 pm, all ages), free

SERAFINA--Korla Wygle

SIT & SPIN--Drums & Tuba, the Social Studies, That One Guy, $6

SUNSET TAVERN--Lucero, Good Time Women, Rural Pictures, $6

* TACOMA DOME--Paul McCartney (8 pm, all ages), $55/$85/$125/$250

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Urban Oasis, free

THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free

TOST--Zulu, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Mason Jennings, the Damnwells, $12

TRAVELERS--Open mic, free

* VERA PROJECT--Suffering & the Hideous Thieves, Hella, Party of Helicopters (8 pm, all ages), $6

ZAK'S--Sore Thumb, Drawn & Quartered, guests, $5

FRIDAY 10/18
AURAFICE--Independents Day: Andrea Maxand, Louis O'Callaghan, Damon Di Cicco (8 pm, all ages), free

BAIT-HOUSE--Victor Noriega Trio, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Russian Showcase, $25

* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, DJ Topspin, $10

BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Daddy Treetops, Coleman Brown, Harvey Brown, Dan & Sky, Gus, Fudd and Friends, free

* BORDERS--Daniel G. Harmann (7 pm, all ages), free

CAFE VENUS--Frownland, Weary, Rusty Willoughby, $5

CAMPAGNE--Anna Witte, free

CENTRAL SALOON--Tribute Night: Tinn Lizzy, Maiden Seattle, $8/$10

* CHOP SUEY--Speedealer, Camarosmith, the Hangmen, $8

CLOUD CITY COFFEE--Open mic, free

CONOR BYRNE'S--Jerry & the Philbillys, $3

CROCODILE CAFE--Brandi Carlile, Jackpot, Friends for Heroes, $8

DOC MAYNARD'S--Grand Re-Opening: King B & the Bayou, Gunn Street Girls, Second Coming

DOWNTOWN YMCA--The Tripods, the Stuck-Ups, Bent Kactis, Double or Nothing (8 pm, all ages), $5

EN SEATTLE--Kareem & Friends

FADO--The Weatherheads

FIDDLER'S INN--Double Stop, $2

* GRACELAND--Melt Banana, Popular Shapes, the Lure of the Animal, $10

* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Minus the Bear, Smokers Die Younger, Lands Farther East, Jaycob Van Auken (8 pm, all ages), $5

HIGHLINER--Hutson & Powell Band

HOPVINE--Pearl Django, $2

INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Dizzy Hag, Hardship, Daytime Hero, $5

JAZZ ALLEY--Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50

KOLBEH--Hejira w/ belly dancers

LAKEPOINTE--FMLY, Weight of the World, Intake

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--The Retros, $10

LATONA PUB--Henry Cooper, $2

LEGENDS--Blues Attitude, free

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Leon Berman, the Donettes, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

LOCK & KEEL--Tight, Phat

MARINA CANTINA--Coolade, $7

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--The Raybone Experience, free

MOORE THEATRE--Dreams Come True (8 pm, all ages), $20

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Tarka (8 pm, all ages)

MULLEADY'S PUB--Civilized Animals, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--James Armstrong, $8

* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Damnaged, Apocalypsticks, 3 Dueces, Southbound (8 pm, all ages), $5

OLD PEQULIAR--Memphis Radio Kings

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl & Thistle Band

* PARADOX THEATER--Rasputina, Saeta (8 pm, all ages), $12

PARAGON--Phil Carrillo & Jim Schmidt

PINK DOOR--Tamara, free

PLYMOTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH--Seattle Lesbian and Gay Chorus: A Night at the Movies (7:30 pm)

RAINBOW--Quasi Nada, Superkali, DJ Zarembo, $6

RENDEZVOUS--The DT's, the Honky Meters (10:30 pm)

SALTY'S ON ALKI--Korla Wygal

SERAFINA--Seattle Express

SHABBAZZ CAFE--Open mic, $5

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--Those Guys, $8

SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Grand Re-opening: Donald Glaude

* SHOWBOX--Bright Eyes, M. Ward, the Bruces (6 pm, all ages), $13/$15

SIT & SPIN--M-Set, Fighting Machinists, guests, $6

* SUNSET TAVERN--Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter, Caleb Klauder, Forever Goldrush, $7

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Johnny Dowd, Evangeline, the Believers, $10

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--Anita Culver

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY--Shake the Stacks: Pris, Herbert Bergel & Juliet Waller (8 pm, all ages), free

VITAL 5--A Wreckquiem for Vital 5: Project W featuring Wally Shoup, Brent Arnold, Greg Campbell (9 pm, all ages), $5

WAZOBIA--Endless Road, the Fartz, Lucky Stiff, Big Top, $7

ZAK'S--One Less Human, Beef Kurtain, Dorgan Oner, Resonador, $5

ZASU--Black Katt Juju

SATURDAY 10/19
2nd AVENUE PIZZA--MC Pullish, Endlecynder, Canopy (8 pm, all ages), free

BAD ALBERT'S--Marc Whitman, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--Bob Early Trio, $5

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Peter Tosh Birthday Celebration: Mikey Dread & the Fully Fullwood Band, $15

BEDAZZLED DISCS--Bob Cox All Stars, Mark Brumack, Wade Amongst the Dead (5 pm, all ages), free

BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB--Happy Savage, $3

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Space Groove Bridge, Plastic Glass, free

CAFE VENUS--Stella Rossa, Van Winkle

CATWALK--Girl4Girl: DJ Stacy, $10

CENTRAL SALOON--Too Slim & the Taildraggers, $8/$10

* CHOP SUEY--Rebecca Gates, Sally Timms, Jana McCall, $8

CONOR BYRNE'S--Tom Creegan, Conor Byrne & Aidan Brennan, $3

* CROCODILE CAFE--Siamese, Systemwide, Skylobby, $10

DOC MAYNARD'S--Gunn Street Girls, Custom Hustler, Ivan

* DOWNTOWN YMCA--Point Line Plane, Display, Models Own (8pm, all ages), $5.

DUBLINER--The Combustion Collective w/ Kerry O'Connor, free

EMP--John Doe, Christy McWilson (8 pm, all ages), $13/$15

EN SEATTLE--Sasha & Vocalist

EUROPEAN KITCHEN--Grey Beairde, free

FADO--The Kennedy Brothers

FIDDLER'S INN--Chicago Seven, $2

GALWAY ARMS--KW Miller

* GRACELAND--Spoon, the Oranges, Treasure State, $10

HANA'S--Open mic, free

HIGHLINER--Owl

HOPVINE--Laguna!, $2

* I-SPY--Mr. Scruff, DJs on Strike! featuring DJs Johnny Kawasaki, Suspence, J-Justice, $16

INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Jesus Chords, Tyrades, A-Frames, $5

JAZZ ALLEY--Masters of Groove (8 pm, 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50

* KIRKLAND TEEN CENTER--The Briefs, Graceful Chaos, the Swine Holes, Quiet After Nine (7:30 pm, all ages), $5

KOLBEH--Hejira w/ belly dancers

LAKEPOINTE--Soblivios, Room Zero, Feast of Friends

LARRY'S--Phat Sidy Smokehouse, $10

LATONA PUB--Orville Johnson, $2

LEGENDS--The Dan Page Trip, free

* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Robb Benson, Jen Wood, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

LOBO SALOON--Nigal Mustaffa, Memorial Quartet, Lee Rude & the Trainwrecks, $5

LOCK & KEEL--Jude Bowerman

MARINA CANTINA--Flowmotion, guests, $7

MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Carl Funk, free

MONKEY PUB--Section One, Latterday Sinners

* MOORE THEATRE--Patty Griffin, Elaine Summers (8 pm, all ages)

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Undersea Passage (8 pm, all ages)

MULLEADY'S PUB--The Milligan 7, $5

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Blues Orbitors, $10

O'SHEA'S--Joy Mills Trio, Mark Kanning

OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Tchkung!, Jason Webley (8 pm, all ages), $5

OLD PEQULIAR--Ben Guernsey

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Sharon O'Brien & Eye Level

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl & Thistle Band

PARADOX THEATER--Building Press, Eyes of Autumn, Mines (8 pm, all ages), $6

PATTI SUMMERS--The Purrs, Mothra, Red Means Run

PINK DOOR--Finalamente, free

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Liz Proios (Greek music)

RAINBOW--Beecraft (CD release), PKE Meter, $5

* RENDEZVOUS--BlöödHag, the Gloryholes

ROCKSPORT--Point One, Underride, Viscid, $7

SERAFINA--Vira Lata

SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--80Ology, $10

* SHOWBOX--Jurassic 5, Planet Asia, Skillz (6 pm, all ages), $19.50

* SIT & SPIN--Kulture Shock, Guardian Angel, $10

* SUNSET TAVERN--Gas Huffer, the Cripples, the Lonesome Teardrops, $6

TOST--Freeschool, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Steve Forbert (7 pm), $13/$15

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Johnny Dowd, the Band that Murdered Silence (9:30 pm), $10

UNCOMMON GROUNDS--MJ Bishop, Thornton Bowman

* VERA PROJECT--The Hollowpoints, the Amazombies, the Authorities, the Greedies (8 pm, all ages), $6

VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--Anna Witte, Bonnie Birch (8 pm, all ages), free

WAZOBIA--Paradigm Records Showcase, $7

ZAK'S--Old Man Smithers, SK & the Punk Ass Bitches, Monkey Fur, Hardship, $5

ZASU--Spyc-E, T-Solo, Catrina Bailey, Von O.P.

SUNDAY 10/20
ACORN--Andrea Dupree, David Pascal, Greg Fulton

BALTIC ROOM--Smack, $6

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

BENAROYA HALL--Barbara Cook, $25/$65

CENTRAL SALOON--Beautiful Soup, $5

CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free

EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)--Jurassic 5 (3 pm, all ages), free

EASY STREET RECORDS (WEST SEATTLE)--John Doe (5 pm, all ages), free

EMP--Family Concert Series: John Doe, $5/$7

FIDDLER'S INN--Wes Weddell, $1

FLOYD'S PLACE--Jennifer Savage, free

GRACELAND--The Kottonmouth Kings, Mix Mob, III Kidd (6:30 pm, all ages), $15

INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Liquid Voodoo, $5

JAZZ ALLEY--Masters of Groove (6:30 pm, 8:30 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50

LE PICHET--Freeschool (2:30 pm), free

LITTLE RED HEN--Jerry & the PhilBillys, free

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Brian Starr (6 pm, all ages)

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Evergreen Classic Jazz Band, $6

PARAGON--Brandi Carlile & Co.

PINK DOOR--Tango Twins

* SIT & SPIN--Cavity: The Fitness, Point Line Plane, DJ Deutscher Meister, $4

SUNSET TAVERN--Amy Rigby, Duane Jarvis (7 pm), $6

SUNSET TAVERN--Food Stamp & the Hungry Boys, the Fucking Chachis (10 pm), $5

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho Trio

TRACTOR TAVERN--Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers, Bree Sharp, $12

WASHINGTON CENTER--Art Garfunkle, $24.50/$32.50

ZAK'S--Templars, the Riffs, Butchers, Rabid Dogs (5 pm), $6

MONDAY 10/21
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

CENTRAL SALOON--Metal Monday: World 7, Severhead, Insufferance, $5

ELEPHANT AND CASTLE--Open mic

FADO--Chris Stanley Acoustic

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic, free

* GRACELAND--Monday-Funday: Glass Candy & the Shattered Theatre, the Dark Places, DJ Franki Chan & Red Leather Chapstick, $4

HOPVINE--Leigh Wilkinson, Jaik Willis, Harmonica Pocket, free

J&M CAFE--The Rubberband, free

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Coporate Monkeys, free

MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Open mic

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Awnings for Eyelids (8 pm, all ages)

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The New Orleans Quintet, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Adam Seaver, free

* PARADOX THEATER--Karate, Audio Learning Center, Lands Farther East (8 pm, all ages), $8

PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Andy Coe Trio

SCARLET TREE--Sol!, $5

SHOWBOX--Gov't Mule, Drive-by Truckers (8 pm, all ages), $19.50

SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--Shuggie (7 pm), free

SORRY CHARLIE'S--Scot Lee Jazz Duo

THE PENNY CAFE--Trio Viejo (7 pm, all ages)

TULA'S--Kelley Johnson, John Hansen

TYPHOON RESTAURANT--Reggie Goings Group, free

TUESDAY 10/22
CHINA HARBOR--John Holte's Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5

CHOP SUEY--Loop Loop: No Futuro, DJ Zion 12, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Kelli Wise & R.S. Pearson, Angelina Baldoz, Jesse Canterbury & mark Collins (8 pm, all ages), free

CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--Sarah Dougher, K., J. Hiram & the Satisfaction, $6

FADO--Cooter Stew

GALWAY ARMS--Open mic

GRACELAND--Pleasure Craft, Lovecraft Technologies, guests, $5

I-SPY--Wonderful, H.A.D., the Stoats, Blood Red Oranges, $6

JAZZ ALLEY--New York Voices (8 pm, all ages), $18.50/$20.50

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--The Tim Turner Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley & Don Kellogg, free

* MOORE THEATRE--Musiq (7 pm, all ages), $25

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson & Friends, free

NOC NOC--Live Tuesdays: Live hiphop, neo-soul, $5

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop, $3

OWL 'N' THISTLE--B-Bop & Destruction

* PARADOX THEATER--Do Make Say Think (8 pm, all ages), $9

PARAGON--Robert Stewart & Cameron Williams

PINK DOOR--Miles and Karina, free

RAINBOW--Pi, $5

* RE-BAR--Local 101: transAtlantic iceFloe, Endlecynder, $5

ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Herding Cats, $5

SCARLET TREE--Jam on White Bread, $3

SHOWBOX--G. Love and Special Sauce, Slightly Stoopid, $20/$22

SUNSET TAVERN--Paul Dempsey, Mark Olson, $6

TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho

TOST--The Skylounge: Entropic Advance, Skylobby, $3

TRACTOR TAVERN--Tom Russell, Andrew Hardin, $15

TULA'S--Jim Knapp Orchestra, $5/$7

ZAK'S--Cruel and Unusual, Mexican Blackbirds, guests, $5

WEDNESDAY 10/23
AGUA VERDE CAFE--Zhaoui

BAD ALBERT'S--Rod Cook, free

BIT SALOON--Rambling Roberts

CENTRAL SALOON--Tut, Devil's End Drive, Medusa, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free

CROCODILE CAFE--Peter Stuart, Josh Joplin, $10

* EMP--Electroclash Tour: Peaches, Chicks on Speed, W.I.T., Tracy + the Plastics, Larry Tee (8 pm, all ages), $15/$17

GRACELAND--CKY, Leisure, All American Rejects (8 pm, all ages), $10

HOPVINE--Open mic

I-SPY--Argo, guests, $6

JAZZ ALLEY--New York Voices (8 pm, all ages), $18.50/$20.50

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White All Star Jam, $5

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--The Jupiter Dinner (8 pm, all ages)

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Little Big Man, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Rhumba Abieta, $3

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Otis P & the Jive Funk

* PARADOX THEATER--Problem With Heroes, Time Spent Driving, Choke, Rescue (8 pm, all ages), $7

PARAGON--Brandi Carlile Band

PINK DOOR--Anna Witte

RAINBOW--Dub Championz, $2

SCARLET TREE--Downstroke, $5

SHERMAN CLAY--James Thompson

* SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--Revolutionary Hydra, Rat Cat Hogan, Andrea Maxand, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Matt Haimovitz, $15

UGLY MUG CAFE--Open mic