15TH AVE TAVERN--Open mic (9 pm), free
* BAD JUJU LOUNGE--Dorkweed, free
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Dave Lindon & Tom Hotchkin, Bradley Dunn
BORDERS--James Dunning (7 pm, all ages), free
CAFE VENUS--Dose: Joe Doria, John Wicks, free
CENTURY BALLROOM--Patty Larkin, $18.50/$20
* CHOP SUEY--Chop Suey's 1-year Anniversary: Metro Area, the Divorce, Hint Hint, DJs Suspence, Scene, DV-One, AC Lewis, J-Justice, Atlee, free
COFFEE MESSIAH--Monktail Creative Music Concern (8 pm, all ages)
CONOR BYRNE'S--Greg Roberts and Sheldon Ziro, free
CROCODILE CAFE--The Apples in Stereo, the New Candidates, guests, $10/$12
DUBLINER--Sweet Nothings
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Janis Mann
* GRACELAND--Soundtrack of Our Lives, Ceasars, Palo Alto, $15
IRISH EMIGRANT--The Kennedy Brothers
J&M CAFE--Herding Cats, $3
JAZZ ALLEY--Larry Carlton (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Pat Buckley & Mick Chegwidden
LAST SUPPER CLUB--Fry, the Lawnsharks, $4
LEGENDS--The Tim Turner Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Cober, Free Verse, free
LITTLE RED HEN--The Swains, free
MONA'S--Reptet, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
MULLEADY'S PUB--Open mic, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jive Turkey
PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PINK DOOR--Mike Bisio Trio, free
RAINBOW--Melvin Seals' Melting Pot, $10/$12
RENDEZVOUS--PM Christopher Blue, S.E. Sharma, $3/$5
SCARLET TREE--Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6
SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Greta Matassa (5:30 pm, all ages), free
SHOWBOX--Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Hazy Malaz, Kaki King, $13/$15
SUNSET TAVERN--Steve Okimoto and the Big O Gang, Peepshow, 7 said 8, $5
TOST--Marmalade: Nu Sol Tribe featuring Piece, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Guarneri Underground, Tempest, $15
ZAK'S--Gutbomb, Botox Aftermath, Headache Jackson, $5FRIDAY 4/11
67 LOUNGE--Barbie Anaka, David Loy, Marty McGehee, Steve Banks, guests, free
ABOUT THE MUSIC--After-hours: Reminisce
BAIT-HOUSE--Awnings for Eyelids, $5
* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, DJ Vitamin D, $10
BENAROYA HALL--Young Artists at Soundbridge (6 pm, all ages), $5/$7
CAFE VENUS--Danielli, Toothapaste 2000, $5
CATWALK--Gift, Common Heroes, Jeff Fielder, $7
* CoCA--Meme #8: Bill Horist & Marco Fernandes, the Blow, Super Unity (9 pm, all ages), $5
COLUMBIA CITY ALE HOUSE--Marc Smason & Joanne Klein
COMET TAVERN--Fireballs of Freedom, the DT's, the Midnight Evils, $5
CONOR BYRNE'S--The Eri Maggie Show w/ Hanz Araki, $3
CORNER INN--The John Stephan Band, free
CROCODILE CAFE--The Delgados, Aereogramme, $12/$15
DOC MAYNARD'S--Hustler AMX
DUBLINER--Cast of the Akwada
* EASY STREET (QUEEN ANNE)--Frank Black (7 pm, all ages), free
EN SEATTLE--Kareem & Friends
FIDDLER'S INN--Paul Benoit, the Black Lights, $3
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Greta Matassa
FLOYD'S PLACE--KW Miller, free
GALWAY ARMS--Shamrocks in the Wind
* GRACELAND--Taking Back Sunday, From Autumn to Ashes, Recover, My Chemical Romance (6 pm, all ages), $13
* GRACELAND--The Aislers Set, Hella, the Quails, $8
HIGHLINER--Big Spoon, free
HOPVINE--The Lowgrounders, $2
HOUSE OF PIZZA--Open mic
HUB NORTH DEN--Woven, Siamese, DJs J Dub-Ya, Benjamin Bethurum (9 pm, all ages), $2/$4
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Peter Crow, Brock, Raven, Michael McDeath, $5
IRISH EMIGRANT--The Kennedy Brothers
JAKE'S BAR & GRILL--Rainy City Riff Raff Swing Band, free
JAZZ ALLEY--Larry Carlton (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Grafton Street
KIM'S NIGHTCLUB--The Crown HillBillies, Anna Coogan, $3
LAKEPOINTE--Pure Hatred, Magnificent Cell, Room Zero
LATONA PUB--Akdeniz Guitar Trio
* LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Robb Benson, the Dear John Letters, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Latigo Lace, $3
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz
MISTO CAFE--Jason Parker Quintet, $5
MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Carl Funk, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Stingshark (8 pm, all ages), free
* NORTHGATE THEATER--Raekwon, Tekitha, guests (8:30 pm, all ages), $20/$25
OLD PEQULIAR--Platypus Music
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jennifer Savage
PARAGON--DJ Shawn Speed
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, free
POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Paul Harding, Michael Monhart, Michael Bisio (8 pm, all ages), $6
RAINBOW--Crack Sabbath, $8
RENDEZVOUS--Tracker, Norfolk and Western, Sanford Arms, $6
* SECLUDED ALLEY WORKS--(T)ART: DJ EZ Action, Chris Von Sneidern, P.A.N., Degenerative Art Ensemble, La Luciernaga, Nueva Luna, Plymouth Sarousel, the Apocalypsticks, $6
SERAFINA--Seattle Express
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Afrodisiacs, $8
* SHOWBOX--Frank Black & the Catholics, David Lovering, Jon Langford, $15
SONIC BOOM RECORDS (CAPITOL HILL)--Aereogramme (6 pm all ages), free
STUDIO SEVEN--Healer, Drop Six, Viscid, Intake (8 pm, all ages), $7
SUNSET TAVERN--Combover, Girl Trouble, Mr. Showbix, the Poos, $7
TRACTOR TAVERN--Duncan Sheik, Melissa Bathory, $15
TULA'S--Tim Armacost/Chris Fagan Quintet, $15
UNCOMMON GROUNDS--Andy Shaw & the New Stories Trio, free
* VERA PROJECT--All Natural, Blak, E-Real, DJ Sayeed, guests (7 pm, all ages), $7
* ZAK'S--Hint Hint, French Toast, the Popular Shapes, $5
SATURDAY 4/12
ABOUT THE MUSIC--Dennis Blackmon Trio (9 pm)
ABOUT THE MUSIC--After-hours: Reminisce (1:30 am)
BAIT-HOUSE--Rep Tet, $5
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--The Itals, $15
BLACKTHORNE VILLAGE PUB--Bernie Jacobs & Quiet Fire, $3
BLUE MOON TAVERN--Seamonkeys, Maefly, free
CAFE VENUS--Jon Markel 3 + 1, Extra Life, $5
CHOP SUEY--FCS North (CD release party), Electric Birds, Sientific American, $8
CONOR BYRNE'S--Tom Creegan, Finn MacGinty, Dave Cory, $3
CORNER INN--Raven & the Empty Shoes Band, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--The Raveonettes, Longwave, the Turn-Ons, $10
DOC MAYNARD'S--Clowns on Trains, $10
DUBLINER--Mother, guests
EASY STREET RECORDS (QUEEN ANNE)--Longwave (5 pm, all ages), free
EN SEATTLE--Sasha & Vocalist
FIDDLER'S INN--The Folk Vice Band, $3
FINN MACCOOL'S--The Jimmy Stuarts
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Jovino Santos-Neto
GALWAY ARMS--The Owl & Thistle Band
* GRACELAND--BlöödHag, Swarming Hordes, the Ruby Doe, the New Mexicans, $6
* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Post Modern, Your T.O.L.L., Serafym, Labeled for Life (8 pm, all ages), $5
HANA'S--Open mic, free
HIGHLINER--The Real Deal, free
HOKUM HALL--Hokum's Pianomania!, $12/$15
HOPVINE--The Woodchoppers, $2
INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--Racket, Called in Sick, the Monx, $5
IRISH EMIGRANT--Stella Rossa
JAZZ ALLEY--Larry Carlton (8 and 10 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
KELLS--Grafton Street
LAKEPOINTE--Agony of Deceit, Myiasis, Ding Mao
LANGSTON HUGHES CULTURAL ARTS CENTER--An Evening for a Village: Total Experience Choir, free
LARRY'S--Dr. Funk, $10
LATONA PUB--The Crown HillBillies
LEGENDS--The John Stephan Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Latigo Lace, $3
LOBO SALOON--Millhous, Audio Infidels, Six Beer Bladder
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz
MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Klondike 5, free
MONA'S--Fred Hoadley Trio, free
MONKEY PUB--The Stuck-Ups, guests, $3
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Spirit Tuck (8 pm, all ages), free
O'SHEA'S--J.W. & Company
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--The November Group, Deadsure, Free Verse, Cephied (8 pm, all ages), $6
OLD PEQULIAR--The Dusthorses
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Passage
PINK DOOR--Tango Twins, free
PONCHO CONCERT HALL--Hadley Caliman (8 pm, all ages), $6/$12
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Liz Proios (Greek music)
RAINBOW--Crack Sabbath, $8
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian
SERAFINA--Karen Schwartz Trio
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--Those Guys, $8
SHOWBOX--Millencolin, Rufio, River City High (6 pm, all ages), $13
* SHOWBOX--Rocket From the Crypt, the Spits, A-Frames (10:30 pm), $13
SONIC BOOM RECORDS (BALLARD)--The Derailers (5 pm, all ages), free
STUDIO SEVEN--Millhouse, Quick 66, Pink Chihuahua, the Brats (8:30 pm, all ages), $7
* SUNSET TAVERN--BlöödHag, Point Line Plane, Very Special Guests, $6
TosT--FreeSchool, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Billy Joe Shaver, the Believers (6:30 pm), $15
TRACTOR TAVERN--The Derailers (10 pm), $15
TULA'S--Tim Armacost/Chris Fagan Quintet, $15
UNCOMMON GROUNDS--MJ Bishop Band, free
* VERA PROJECT--Downtown Showdown: 3 on 3 B-Boy competition w/ DJ Scene (8 pm, all ages), $7
* ZAK'S--SK & the Punk Ass Bitches, the Hollowpoints, the Heart Attacks, the Del Toros, $5
ZEITGEIST--The Black Cat Orchestra (8:30 pm, all ages), $7
SUNDAY 4/13
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band
CHINA HARBOR--Maia Santell & House Blend, $7
CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free
COBALT LOUNGE--Micah Hulcher
CONOR BYRNE'S--Greg Roberts' Blues & Beyond, Mark Wright, free
CROCODILE CAFE--David Grubbs, Climax Golden Twins, Lamplighter, $7
EASTLAKE ZOO TAVERN--The Electrodes, $3
FIDDLER'S INN--Heather Banker, $1
* GRACELAND--Will Hoge, Death Ray Davies, Poseur, $7
HOKUM HALL--Hokum's Sunday Vaudeville, $12/$15
JAZZ ALLEY--Larry Carlton (6:30 and 8:30 pm, all ages), $17.50/$21.50
LE PICHET--Andre Feriante and Annie O'Neill, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Open mic, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Jerry & the PhilBillys, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Paul Fischer Trio (6 pm, all ages), free
NOISELAB--Black Mass: Wormwood, Equinok, DJs Azreal, Doug Infernis, free
O'SHEA'S--Open mic
PARAGON--Brandi Carlile and Co.
PINK DOOR--Eve Gigliotti
PONCHO CONCERT HALL--Paul Taub (7 pm, all ages), $6/$12
RENDEZVOUS--Fall City, $5
SERAFINA--Alex Guilbert
SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--Steve Turner, guests, $5
SUNSET TAVERN--Spyplane, Sole Moxie, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho Trio
TOST--Family w/Ty Willman, Lucy A-More, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Andy M. Stewart, Gerry O'Beirne, $16
ZEITGEIST--Circuit Sundays: FeelHuman Soundsystem (3 pm, all ages), free
MONDAY 4/14
* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Hit Me Back, Spitting Teeth, Deconditioned, Blight (6 pm, all ages), $4
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON--Unjust, Fury 161, Expiration Date, $5
FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic, free
GRACELAND--Young Blood Brass Band, Subdwellers, DJ Sense, $8
HOPVINE--Greg Spence Wolf, Mark Goldberg, John Nelson, free
J&M CAFE--The Henry Cooper Band, free
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--BeeCraft, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Guitar Bar w/Billy and Jerry, free
MOLLY MAGUIRE'S--Open mic
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Eric Goetz, Bobby Malvestuto (7 pm, all ages), free
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Andy Coe Trio
RAINBOW--Cellflight, $2
SCARLET TREE--The Wonder Spot, $5
SHOWBOX GREEN ROOM--Nervous Ticks, the Youngs, $5
SORRY CHARLIE'S--Scot Lee Jazz Duo
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--Casey McGill & His Blue 4 (8 pm, all ages), free
TUESDAY 4/15
* CATWALK--Pigface, My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, Zeromancer, Bile (7 pm, all ages), $17.50
CENTRAL SALOON--Phat Tuesday Phunkathon, $5
CHINA HARBOR--John Holte's Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5
CHOP SUEY--The Notwist, Styrofoam, guests, $10
* CROCODILE CAFE--Kathleen Edwards, Ranmsey Midwood, $8/$10
DRAGONFISH CAFE--Jon Markel, Ty Bailie
EASY STREET RECORDS (QUEEN ANNE)--The Notwist (3 pm, all ages), free
GALWAY ARMS--Open mic
GRACELAND--Argo, Tagging Satellites, Wishing Pill, $5
* HUB BALLROOM--The Indigo Girls, Winona LaDuke (8 pm, all ages), $8/$14
IRISH EMIGRANT--Terraform
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, Don Kellogg, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--John Paul, Brandon Ghorley Project (8 pm, all ages), free
OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Be-Bop & Destruction
PARAGON--The Robert Stewart Fiasco
PINK DOOR--Tango Twins, free
RAINBOW--The Elite Emcee Hiphop Contest, $2
* RE-BAR--Local 101: Banat Sahar Dance Troupe, Bad Things, $5
RENDEZVOUS--Lovecraft Technologies, Living Room, the Seditionaries, $5
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Herding Cats
SCARLET TREE--Jam on White Bread, $5
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian
* SHOWBOX--The Faint, Les Savy Fav, Schneider TM (7 pm, all ages), $15
SUNSET TAVERN--Scott Kannberg, Andrew McKeag, Ian Moore, Chris Von Sneidern, Matt Southworth, Christopher Blue, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho
TRACTOR TAVERN--Jay Bennett & Edward Burch, Dolly Varden, $8/$10
WEDNESDAY 4/16
BIT SALOON--Rambling Roberts
BRELLA'S BAR--Marco de Carvalho, Tad Britton, free
CAMPAGNE--The Hilary Gardner Trio
CENTURY BALLROOM--Leon Redbone, $24.50/$27
* CHOP SUEY--Of Montreal, James William Hindle, 6 Minute Mile, Emma's Mini, Daniel G. Harmann, $8
COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Ulu.Bianary, Komafuzz (8 pm, all ages), free
CROCODILE CAFE--Via, Channing Cope, Goodbye Blue Monday, $6
FU KUN WU AT THAIKU--Fu Kun Swingin': Hans Teuber, Jeff Johnson, Jon Albert, Reid Whitwell
* GRACELAND--Matt Pond P.A., Bitter Bitter Weeks, Lefty's Deceiver, Graig Markel, $7
HABANA'S RESTAURANT--Kool Breeze & Hot Nights, $5
HOPVINE--Open mic
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--The Charles White All-Star Jam & Showcase, $5
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Jim Fink (8 pm, all ages), free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Vinyl Avengers
PARAGON--Celia Chavez
PINK DOOR--Tango Twins
RAINBOW--Dub Championz, $2
RENDEZVOUS--Black Atmosphere, Texylvania, $5
SCARLET TREE--Trolls Cottage, $5
* SHOWBOX--Kelly Osbourne, Har Mar Superstar (7 pm, all ages), $15
SONIC BOOM RECORDS (CAPITOL HILL)--Nikki Sudden (6:30 pm, all ages), free
TOST--The Digital Lounge: John Wicks, Joe Doria, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Little Sue, Casey Neill, $7