15TH AVE TAVERN--Open mic (9 pm), free
* BAD JUJU LOUNGE--Pinky & Rex (10 pm), free
CAFE VENUS--Dose: Joe Doria, John Wicks, free
CENTRAL SALOON--Slink, Lovebuckle, Less Than Pure, $5
CHOP SUEY--The Peels, Lloyd's Rocket, Senate Arcade (CD release), Lure of the Animal, The Peels, $5
COFFEE MESSIAH--Monktail Creative Music Concern (8 pm, all ages), free
CONOR BYRNE'S--Oxbow Scar, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Static Basin, the Fading Collection, Barry Andrews, Shane Tutmarc
FADO--Author Unknown
FENIX UNDERGROUND--Hamsa Lila, Planet Beat Sound System
FIDDLER'S INN--Scott Law, $3
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Overton Berry
FU KUN WU @ THAIKU--Fu Kun Gruvin: Ron Weinstein, guests
GRACELAND--Necromantix, Graveyard Shift, Lobo Negro, Black Rose Phantoms (8 pm, all ages), $10
J&M CAFE--Herding Cats, $3
JAI THAI (FREMONT)--Ryan Burns Trio, free
KELLS--Grafton Street
LARRY'S--Sister Guitar Band, free
LEGENDS--The Tim Turner Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Christopher Blue, free
LITTLE RED HEN--The Swains
MONA'S--One. Two. Three., free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic (8 pm, all ages), free
MULLEADY'S PUB--Open mic, free
NOISELAB--The Undisputed, Hell Promise, Flamethrower, $5
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jive Turkey
PARAGON--HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
PINK DOOR--Mike Bisio Trio, free
RAINBOW--Flowmotion, ALO, $8
RENDEZVOUS--The Big Fuzz w/ Otha Major & James Whiton, $5
ROMIO'S PIZZA--Conlin Roser, Ken Strong (7 pm, all ages), free
SCARLET TREE--Das Rut w/ Reggie Watts and P.K., $6
* SHOWBOX--Whatiz? Video Premier: Verse Omega, DJ Salinger (7 pm, all ages), $5
ST. CLOUDS--John Olafs and the San Felieu Sisters
SUNSET TAVERN--Stingshark, the Quick, Novatone, $6
TRACTOR TAVERN--Brandi Carlile, guests, $8
FRIDAY 7/18
67 LOUNGE--Barbie Anaka & Group, free
ABOUT THE MUSIC--The Layla Angulo Latin Jazz Band, $6
AURAFICE--Independents Day: Shelley Dael Walker, Aaron Sprinkle, guests (8 pm, all ages), free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Rishloo, Horsehead, 300 South, guests, $8
* BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, DJ Vitamin D, $10
BENAROYA HALL--Pablo Aslan's Avantango, $22/$25
BORDERS--Plains of Abraham (6 pm, all ages), free
CAFE VENUS--Estocar (CD release), Jon Markel Trio, $5/$10
CATWALK--Hanzel und Gretyl, Hate Dept, Voodou, $10
CENTRAL SALOON--Windowpane, Honeytongue, Late September Dogs, $8/$12
CHOP SUEY--Ruins, Nervewheel, Oxygen Thieves, $10
COFFEE MESSIAH--Tamaras, Rajkhet Dirzhud-Rashid (8 pm, all ages), free
COLUMBIA CITY ALE HOUSE--Marc Smason & Joanne Klein
CONOR BYRNE'S--Grown-Up Trouble, Scattered Showers, $3
* CROCODILE CAFE--The Raveonettes, the Warlocks, the Charming Snakes, $12
DOC MAYNARD'S--Sweet Lou, Will Wakefield & the Congress Hotel
DUBLINER--Elysian
EN SEATTLE--Kareem & Friends
FADO--Monotone Pictures
FIDDLER'S INN--Big Baron, $3
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Overton Berry
FLOYD'S PLACE--Black Vinyl All-Stars, $5
GALWAY ARMS--Camille Bloom
* GRACELAND--Black Keys, guests, $10
HOKUM HALL--ACappella-Go!
HOUSE OF PIZZA--Open mic
KELLS--Kells Celtic Festival
LAKEPOINTE--Dorgan Onor, Agony of Deceit, Headdirt, $5
LATONA PUB--Barrie Vye's Defense League (5:30 pm)
LEGENDS--The Tim Turner Band, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--The Swains, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, $3
* LOBO SALOON--The RC5, the RA4, the Heart Attacks, $5
LOTTIE MOTTS--The Bastards of Jazz (6:45 pm, all ages)
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Willow, Aiko Shimada, Michael Stegner (8 pm, all ages), free
MURAL AMPHITHEATER--El Loco, (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Tim Sherman Band, $10/$12
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Rookie Alliance, Knockout, Much the Same, Namesake for Noise (8 pm, all ages), $6
OLD PEQULIAR--Sated Solstice
OTIS CAFE--Letters From Traffic, Plasticene, free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Ordinary States
PARAMOUNT THEATRE--Big Band Dance featuring Tuxedo Junction, $15
PATTI SUMMERS--The Anathema Project, Marangatang, the Whole Bolivian Army
PIER 62/63--Ani DiFranco, $36
PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino and Steve Kamke, free
POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Joga (8 pm, all ages), $6
RAINBOW--Nuffsed, StingShark, $7
RENDEZVOUS--Argo, the Capillaries, $5
ROMIO'S PIZZA--Paul Sawyer, Ken Strong (7 pm, all ages), free
SERAFINA--The Fred Hoadley Trio
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--The Afrodisiacs, $8
* SHOWBOX--The Jayhawks, the Thorns, Carla Werner, $20/$25
ST. CLOUDS--Marissa
* STUDIO SEVEN--Nevermore, Manfall (8 pm, all ages)
SUNSET TAVERN--The Paladins, Billy Dwayne & the Creepers, $10
THIRD PLACE BOOKS (RAVENNA)--Jack Cook, free
TOMMY'S--Hustler AMX, Common Heroes, $7
TRACTOR TAVERN--The Dudley Manlove Quartet (CD release), Celia Chavez, $8/$10
* VERA PROJECT--Red Light Sting, the Cinema Eye, the Fitness (8 pm, all ages), $7
SATURDAY 7/19
ABOUT THE MUSIC--Junior Watson, $15/$17.5
AURAFICE--Open mic (9 pm, all ages)
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--G-Nut, guests, $15
BRELLA'S BAR--Open mic
CAFE VENUS--Scott Fisher, Harmonica Pocket, $5
CENTRAL SALOON--10 Minutes Down, Ragamuffin, Uglier Than You, $8/$12
CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE--LeAnn Rimes, $39.5/$55.5
CHOP SUEY--Scarub, Crown City Rockers, Procussions, DJ Tre (5 pm, all ages), $8
* CHOP SUEY--Karsh Kale w/Quanteye, Peter Madril, William Gilchrist (9 pm), $10
* CoCA--Dutch Flat (CD release), the Joggers, Eyes of Autumn (8 pm, all ages)
CONOR BYRNE'S--Hanz Araki & Friends, $3
* CROCODILE CAFE--The Long Winters, Clem Snide (6 pm, all ages), $10/$12
* CROCODILE CAFE--Clem Snide, the Long Winters, Dear John Letters (9 pm), $10/$12
CROSSROADS SHOPPING CENTER--Alice Stuart, free
DOC MAYNARD'S--Redneck Girlfriend, Alex Duncan
DUBLINER--Moses and the Moongazers
EN SEATTLE--Sasha & Vocalist
FADO--The Kennedy Brothers
FENIX UNDERGROUND--Hit Explosion, $12
FIDDLER'S INN--Hot Club Sandwich, $5
FINN MacCOOL'S--Eye Level
FIRESIDE ROOM (SORRENTO HOTEL)--Overton Berry
FLOYD'S PLACE--Black Vinyl All-Stars, $5
GALWAY ARMS--Brian & Do, Mayfly
* GRACELAND--Ozma, Piebald, Mae, the Format (6 pm, all ages), $10
GRACELAND--Creeper Lagoon, Earlimart, Milwaukee (10 pm), $8
* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Drowning in Lethe, the Red Light Sting, the Cinema Eye, Ancille (8 pm, all ages), $5
HANA'S--Open mic, free
HOKUM HALL--ACappella-Go!
HOPVINE--Pearl Django
* INDUSTRIAL COFFEE--August Hansen, Lands Farther East, Cardinal, guests, $5
KELLS--Kells Celtic Festival
LAKEPOINTE--Church of Hate, Hell Monkeys, Fury 161, $6
LATONA PUB--Melvin Peterson Quartet, $3
LEGENDS--Roger Rogers Band, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, $3
LOBO SALOON--Driven, Paramour, Fallbacks
LOTTIE MOTTS--Willow (7 pm, all ages), free
MARINA PARK GRILL (KIRKLAND)--Victor Janusz
MONA'S--Urban Oasis
MONKEY PUB--Media Darlings, Buzz Factor, $3
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Spyplane, Yaurus Petals, Alicia Dara (8 pm, all ages), free
MULLEADY'S PUB--The Bareknuckle Boxers, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Tim Sherman Band, $10/$12
O'SHEA'S--Danny Dolinger
OLD PEQULIAR--Spunk
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl & Thistle Band
PIER 62/63--The Doors featuring Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, & Ian Astbury, $75
PINK DOOR--Allison Wonderland Bacich, free
POLESTAR MUSIC GALLERY--Tari Nelson-Zagar - Greg Campbell Duo (8 pm, all ages), $6
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Liz Proios (Greek music)
RAINBOW--Michael Williams Band, Josh Williamson Band, $6
ROCKSPORT--The Retros, $8
SCARLET TREE--Lady A & the Funk, $7
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian
SERAFINA--Seattle Express
SHARK CLUB (KIRKLAND)--Those Guys, $8
SHOWBOX--Funk Night, $15
ST. CLOUDS--James Bernhard & Friends
* STUDIO SEVEN--The Sissy Bars, Loudermilk, Remedy Sessions, Mu Meson (7 pm, all ages), $7
* SUNSET TAVERN--The Lucksmiths, Tullycraft, Man of the Year, the Mosquitos, $7
THIRD PLACE BOOKS (RAVENNA)--Devin Brewer, free
TosT--FreeSchool, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--The Dudley Manlove Quartet (CD release), the Chris & Tad Show, $8/$10
* VERA PROJECT--Aveo, SushiRobo, 31 Knots, Outside Alcatraz (8 pm, all ages)
SUNDAY 7/20
ABOUT THE MUSIC--Music Northwest Jazz Band, Eric Vaughn Quartet
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--The Most, 7 Foot Hobbit, Improbable Cause, Rishloo (6 pm, all ages), $8
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band
C & P COFFEE--Marco and Daniel (3 pm, all ages), free
CENTRAL SALOON--Proto, Feels Like Sunday, $5
CENTURY BALLROOM--White, $5
CHINA HARBOR--Maia Santell & House Blend, $7
CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck, free
COBALT LOUNGE--Micah Hulcher
* CROCODILE CAFE--A.R.E. Weapons, the Fitness, Point Line Plane, Kiss Kiss Kiss, $10
EASTLAKE ZOO TAVERN--The Electrodes, $3
FIDDLER'S INN--Paul Neboit, $1
* GRACELAND--Fey Rey, guests, $5
KELLS--Kells Celtic Festival
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--3-D, free
LE PICHET--Freeschool, free
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Gabe Archer (2 pm), free
LITTLE RED HEN--Jerry & the PhilBillys, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Paul Fischer Trio (6 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Connie Bunyer, Paul Hjelm, Stephen Luceno, Michael Olson, $5
O'SHEA'S--Open mic
PARAGON--Brandi Carlile and Co.
PINK DOOR--Dark Carny
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Guitar Theater
SERAFINA--Anne Reynolds, Tobi Stone
SHOWBOX--In Flames, Soilwork, Chimaira, Unearth (7 pm, all ages), $16/$18
STUDIO SEVEN--Deeds of Flesh, Myiasis, Serpents Aeon, Infernal Legion (5:30 pm, all ages), $12
* STUDIO SEVEN--Summon, Thorn Spawn, Ex Communion, Drawn & Quartered (10 pm, all ages), $10/$12
* SUNSET TAVERN--eXtreme Elvis, the Black Panties, Tyco Party, guests, $5
TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho Trio
TOST--Scape, $5
TRACTOR TAVERN--Kristin Hersh, guests, $12
VERA PROJECT--Jason Webley, And the Monsters of Accordion, $8
ZEITGEIST--Circuit Sundays: FeelHuman Soundsystem (3 pm, all ages), free
MONDAY 7/21
BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69
CENTRAL SALOON--Black Line, Black Goat, $5
CHOP SUEY--Trick Deck, the Wonton Process, Datz Cold, $5
* CoCA--Sam Mickens Ensemble (8 pm, all ages)
FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic, free
FINN MacCOOL'S--Open mic (bands welcome, drumset available), free
GRACELAND--Black Top Demon, guests, $6
HOPVINE--Arunas Bura, Forgotten Sol, Eva Tree, free
J&M CAFE--The Henry Cooper Band, free
KELLS--Kells Celtic Festival
LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Symptom, free
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The New Orleans Quintet, free
OLD PEQULIAR--The Crown HillBillies
PORTA GREEK TAVERNA--Andy Coe Trio
RAINBOW--Ben Bloom & the Foundation, $2
SCARLET TREE--The Wonder Spot, $5
* SHOWBOX--The Message Machine, Laguna, $5
SORRY CHARLIE'S--Scot Lee Jazz Duo
ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts
TOST--Jude Bowerman, $5
VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--Casey McGill & His Blue 4 (8 pm, all ages), free
TUESDAY 7/22
* 2nd AVENUE PIZZA--Dawn Treader, Drowning in Lethe, March 15th, the Assailant (6 pm, all ages), $4
CENTRAL SALOON--Phat Tuesday Phunkathon, $5
CHINA HARBOR--John Holte's Radio Rhythm Orchestra, $5
CONOR BYRNE'S--Miss H's Variety Show, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Nina Nastasia, Kimya Dawson, $8
DOC MAYNARD'S--Lee Rude & the Trainwrecks
DUBLINER--Open mic
FADO--Them Blokes
FENIX UNDERGROUND--Masterpiece Scribbles, $5
GALWAY ARMS--Open mic
* GRACELAND--Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, $13
KELLS--Kells Celtic Festival
LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, Don Kellogg, Roger Grover, free
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--The Enchanted (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson & Friends, $7
NOISELAB--Clockwork Tuesday, $5
OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Be-Bop & Destruction
PARAGON--The Robert Stewart Fiasco
RAINBOW--The Elite Emcee Hiphop Contest, $2
* RE-BAR--Clinic: Dirtbike Annie, Tales from the Birdbath, DJ Ken Dirtnap, $5
ROCKSPORT--Kiss Symphony: Alive IV (CD release), free
ROX BROILER (KENMORE)--Herding Cats
SEATTLE CAFE & WINE BAR--Klaus Lendzian
SHOWBOX--The Wallflowers, Dean Delray (8 pm, all ages), $23.5/$25
SUNSET TAVERN--Two Loons for Tea, Picastro, Herman Dune, Jill Cohn, $7
TEMPERO DO BRASIL--Marco de Carvalho
TRACTOR TAVERN--Niamh Parsons, Graham Dunne, $12
VERA PROJECT--Ripped to Shreds, Skarp, Voetsek, Chainsaw, Conga Fury (8 pm, all ages), $8
WEDNESDAY 7/23
ALL AMERICAN SPORTS BAR & GRILL--Soul Searching: Urban Child, Rob C, free
BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Culture featuring Joseph Hill, $15
BAR AT OLIVE AND DENNY--Motel 5, free
BIT SALOON--Rambling Roberts
BLU VIDEO BAR--Piano Bar: Victor Janusz (6 pm), free
BRELLA'S BAR--Marco de Carvalho, Tad Britton, free
CAFE VENUS--Bill Malonee, Carrie Akre, Sean Bates, $5
CAMPAGNE--The Hilary Gardner Trio
CENTRAL SALOON--Dissonance, Soblivios, Knockout, $5
* CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE--Elvis Costello w/Steve Nieve, $59.50/$89.50
COBALT LOUNGE--Simeon Sjoberg Trio featuring Joe Doria and John Wicks
COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Murderous Copulation of Birds (8 pm, all ages)
CONOR BYRNE'S--Davis, free
* CROCODILE CAFE--Fountains of Wayne, Ben Lee, $15
FADO--Jennifer Savage
FENIX UNDERGROUND--The Purrs, Francis Nash, Anabret
FU KUN WU @ THAIKU--Fu Kun Swingin': Hans Teuber, Jeff Johnson, Jon Albert, Reid Whitwell
* GRACELAND--Water Kill the Sun, Tart, Pleasure Craft, $6
HOPVINE--Open mic
LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--The Charles White All-Star Jam & Showcase, $5
MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Freekazoid, the Dusthorses (8 pm, all ages), free
NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free
* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--4-Alarm: Kat Jones, Jesse Eubanks (7 pm, all ages), free
OWL 'N' THISTLE--Breadline Blues
PATTI SUMMERS'--Ev Stern's Jazz Jam Session
PINK DOOR--Javier
RAINBOW--Dub Championz, $2
REDMOND TOWN CENTER--M-Pact, the Dusty 45s, free
SCARLET TREE--Magnetic, $6
SHOWBOX--Liz Phair, Patrick Park, guests, $18/$20
* STUDIO SEVEN--Anatomy of a Ghost, Boys Night Out, Saosin, Danger:Radio, Time to Fly (7 pm, all ages), $8
