THURSDAY 8/24

700 CLUB--Soul Power: Al Rowe Project

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BAIT-HOUSE--Creation City, Julie Dee & Co., free

BALTIC ROOM--La Movida, $5

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Jamaica Funk, $10

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Clinton Fearon & Boogie Brown, $5

BREAKROOM--The Sixteeners, Frail, the Intelligence, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--The Diablotones, the Spectres, the Dirty Birds, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Charlotte Vanderwolf & Folk Friends, free

CONOR BYRNE'S--Finn MacGinty, Conor Byrne, free

*CROCODILE--Pete Droge & the Baseboard Heaters, Evangeline, $7

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

*FOXES--Phó Bang: Hostess Ursula Android, $5

GALWAY ARMS--Owl 'n' Thistle Band

GORDON BIERSCH--Ponticello, free

*GORGE--Ozzfest 2000 w/ Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera, Godsmack, Static-X, Incubus, P.O.D., Methods of Mayhem, Queens of the Stone Age, $59

HIGHLINER--Scott Law, free

J&M CAFE--J. R. Boogie, free

JAZZ ALLEY--Steve Turre Quartet

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers Band, $8

LE VOYEUR (OLYMPIA)--Welcome to My Skirt, the Disappearer

LEO MELINA--Violetta

LIQUID LOUNGE AT E.M.P.--Joey Kline & the Strike, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Lloyds

MADISON'S CAFE--Kym Tuvim, Andrew Calhoun, $6

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson Quintet, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Seattle Slim, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic with Tom Bennett, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Third World County

PALOMINO--Bob Heinemann Trio, free

*PARADOX--Frenchie & the German Girls, Salem Lights, Lucid, $6

PARAGON--H. B. Radke & the Jet City Swingers

*PATTI SUMMERS'--Patti Summers

PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams Trio, free

PLANET HOT ROD--Giant Harley Gathering

RAINBOW--Scott Harris Band, Four Out of Five Doctors CD release

*SCARLET TREE--The Roots w/ Reggie Watts & P. K., $5

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Elemental (5:30 pm), $7

*SHOWBOX--Colonel Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade, $15

SHOWOFF GALLERY (BELLINGHAM)--Showoff or Shutup! All Ages Festival: Murder City Devils, the Thrones, Teen Cthulhu, the Gossip, Dive Kissers, Akimbo, Riff Randells, Closed Caption Radio, Croaton, Unit Breed, Blackman Whiteman Deadman (5 pm, all ages)

SPIRIT--Phokus (18+), $10

SUNSET TAVERN--Six String Eric & His Lazy Ranch Hands, the Seven Ears, $3

TIR NA NOG--Them Blokes, free

TRACTOR TAVERN--Laura Love Band, Barbara Lamb, $8

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Bill Chism, free

TULA'S--Daniel Barry & Red Fish Blue Fish, $5

VITO'S--Mah Jong

FRIDAY 8/25

6TH & PROCTOR (TACOMA)--Carmel Gypsy

700 CLUB--Seraphonic

BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio

BAIT-HOUSE--The Fairly Honest Jazz Band, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Guarneri Underground, Wonderland, Grand Hotel, $6

BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, $6

BITTERS--Total Reflex, $5

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Dreamband, $10

*BREAKROOM--Croatan, Blöödhäg, the Thrones, Watery Graves, $6

CENTRAL SALOON--Windowpane, Shapeshifter, Morris Can Fly, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Salswing, $6

CONOR BYRNE'S--ECG, Séamus Egan, $3

CONTOUR--Peep Show

CORNER INN--Al Britton & the Bridge of Souls

CROCODILE--Dudley Manlove & His Mambo Nine Orchestra, $10/$12

DOC MAYNARD'S--Coolade, $10

EMERALD DOWNS--The Retros, $3

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GALWAY ARMS--J. J. Fontana

GIBSON'S--The Gloryholes

HIGHLINER--Benedict Adams, free

HOKUM HALL--Ragtime Nickelodeon Revue, $12

I-SPY--Supersonic Soul Pimps, $10

JAZZ ALLEY--Steve Turre Quartet

KISMET--Lucy Lunchbox

LAKEPOINTE--The Fighting Machinists, Patient Zero, the Prom Kings, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Little Kings, $10

LATONA PUB--Mark Dufresne, $2

LE VOYEUR (OLYMPIA)--C.O.C.O., Space Ballerina (all ages)

LEO MELINA--Povilas Stravinsky

LIQUID LOUNGE AT E.M.P.--Joey Kline & the Strike, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Lee Anderson & 90 Proof

LOCK & KEEL--Shinola, Judge Roy Bean

MADISON'S CAFE--Stacy Board, Amelia White, Holly Figueroam, Kellee Bradley, $6

MELTING POT RESTAURANT--Glynn Brothers Quartet

MEYDENBAUER CENTER (BELLEVUE)--Merrilee Rush

*MURAL AMPHITHEATER--Kid Sensation, the Subdwellers, Beyond Reality (6 pm), free

NEO BISTRO--Henry Cooper, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Eddie King, $10

*OK HOTEL--Dodi, $3

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Expression Latina, $10

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl 'n' Thistle Band

*PARADOX--Source of Labor, Black Anger, Silent Lambs Project, Lifesavas

PATTI SUMMERS'--Joshua Wolff Trio

PEARL COFFEEHOUSE--Carrie LaShelle

PLANET HOT ROD--Underride, Ton, $5

RAIN DANCER--Ashbury Park, Flowmotion, Madison, $8

*RAINBOW--Crack Sabbath

RC'S SPORTS BAR--Rubber Soul, $3

SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $6

SEATTLE CATCH--Vida Lata, free

SERAFINA--Phil Brooks Duo

SHARK CLUB--Afrodisiacs, $8

*SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Wussy Beat up the Jocks, Stumbleliene, Farewell Pencey, Tightwad

SHOWOFF GALLERY (BELLINGHAM)--Showoff or Shutup! All Ages Festival: Lois, Pleaseeasaur, Jason Traeger, Peter Parker, Polecat, Robert Blake, Little Champions, Revolutionary Hydra, What is Congress? (5 pm)

*SIT & SPIN--Diamond Fist Werny, Orbiter, the Drop

SPIRIT--Murder of Crows (18+), $10

*STAGE2 AT THE PIER--Built to Spill, $15

SUNSET TAVERN--Shuggie, Ticking Time Bombs of Fury, $5

THIRD PLACE BOOKS--Grupo Son, free

TIR NA NOG--Breadline Blues, $2

TRACTOR TAVERN--Fastball, $8/$10

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Mark Whitman Band, free

TUGBOAT ANNIE'S (OLYMPIA)--Towering Inferno Orchestra

TULA'S--Don Lanphere Quartet, $10

WORLD OF LEGENDS--Tim Turner Band

ZOKA COFFEE HOUSE--Antolin/Smason Quintet

SATURDAY 8/26

6TH & PROCTOR (TACOMA)--Funk If I Know

*700 CLUB--Digable All-Stars

BAD ALBERT'S--Mark Whitman Trio, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--The Fairly Honest Jazz Band, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Tut, Static Bloom, Zoeimbiotic, Outlet, Sweet Root, $6

BENAROYA HALL--Alison Krauss & Union Station, $28.50

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Lucy Lunchmouth, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Dreamband, $10

BREAKROOM--Suitcase, Nojo on the Rojo, $6

CENTRAL SALOON--Bicycle, Matchless, Blue Collar Love, $10

CONOR BYRNE'S--The Suffering Gaels, $3

CONSOLIDATED WORKS--SIL2K presents A Night of Musical Games w/ Broadcast, Caged, Cobra, Concord, Graffika, Instant Score, Notebook, Pulse/Impulse

CORNER INN--Al Britton & the Bridge of Souls

*CROCODILE--Built to Spill, Dub Narcotic Sound Systerm (5 pm, all ages); Built to Spill, Automaton Adventure Series (9 pm, 21+), $12

DOC MAYNARD'S--Jumbalassy, $10

*ELYSIAN--The Tremens, Hog Molly, Zach Murphy, $6

EMERALD QUEEN CASINO--Willie Nelson

EMP--Christy McWilson, Jo Miller & Her Burly Roughnecks, free w/ admission

FENIX--Hit Explosion, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

*GIBSON'S--The Fakes, the Expatriates

HIGHLINER--Breadline Blues, free

HOKUM HALL--Ragtime Nickelodeon Revue, $12

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Steve Turre Quartet

JIMMY Z'S (EVERETT)--Randy Hansen, Shades of Purple, $10

KISMET--Jack Senelsberg

LAKEPOINTE--No Mas, Quickie, Kirk McFee, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Casey & the Bluescats, $10

LATONA PUB--The Scott Law Band, $2

LE VOYEUR (OLYMPIA)--The Mona Reels, Brian Sparhawk, Andras Jones

LEO MELINA--Povilas Stravinsky

LIQUID LOUNGE AT E.M.P.--Joey Kline & the Strike, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Lee Anderson & 90 Proof

*LOCK AND KEEL--The Malinks, the Cripples

LOTTIE MOTTS--Open mic

MANETTEFEST (BREMERTON)--Phat Sidy Smokehouse, Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, Faster Daddy, the Lesbians, Kindred Spirits, Drew Dundon & Cheeze (1 pm, all ages), free

NEO BISTRO--Henry Cooper, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Eddie King, $10

NIKO'S PLACE--Live Bouzuki "Grecian Sounds" and bellydancing by Zaphara, free

O'SHEA'S EASY STREET PUB--Elvi's

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Cambalache, $10

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Les Femmes d'Enfer, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Owl 'n' Thistle Band

*PARADOX--Botch, Hexadecimal, Playing Enemy, Last Rites, $7

PARAGON--Funky Lovebomb

PATTI SUMMERS'--The Tiny Kings

PIER 62/63--George Benson, $36

PLANET HOT ROD--Relic, Faces Pale, Jaded Mary, Threshold of Pain, $5

*RAINBOW--Crack Sabbath

RC'S SPORTS BAR--Hudson Blues Band, $3

RENDEZVOUS--Gunbunny, $5

ROCKSPORT--Expertease, $5

SCARLET TREE--Korla Wygal & Her Private Reserve, $6

SEATTLE CATCH--Valerie Illman, free

SERAFINA--Jovino Santos Avant Garde Duo

SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Point No Point, Quick to Blame, Common Mode Transportation

SHOWOFF GALLERY (BELLINGHAM)--Showoff or Shutup! All Ages Festival: the Catheters, Cookie, Sharpie, the Seizures, the Cheeps (2 pm); Raft of Dead Monkeys, Old Rawler, Bright Shiny Object, Piece of Sol, Jill Brazil, Lands Farther East, Rock the Light (8 pm)

*SIT & SPIN--Ottoman Bigwigs, the Giraffes, Toothpaste 2000

SUNSET TAVERN--Happy Stars, Sushi Robo, $5

THIRD PLACE BOOKS--Woody Woodhouse Group, free

TIR NA NOG--The Kennedy Brothers, $2

TRACTOR TAVERN--Alvin Youngblood Hart, Mangoson, $10

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Oggmung, free

TULA'S--Greta Matassa Quartet, $10

VALDI'S BALLARD BISTRO--Jonathan Kingham, Lori B., $8

WILDROSE PUB--Sister Guitar Band

*WIT'S END--Damien Jurado, Jessie Smith, Bolder, $5

WORLD OF LEGENDS--Tim Turner Band

SUNDAY 8/27

6TH & PROCTOR (TACOMA)--Casual Affair

700 CLUB--Slow Ride

BANDOLEONE--Urban Oasis, free

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

CENTRAL SALOON--Ragamuffin, $5

CHINA JADE--Dennis Shadduck & Pete Carrabba, free

CONOR BYRNE'S--Laurence Nugent, free

GASWORKS PARK--Seattle Peace Concert w/ Smokin' Gun, Mark Dufresne Band featuring Billy Stapleton, Nicole Fournier, Daddy Treetops, free (w/ non-perishable food donation)

*GORGE--Furthur Festival w/ the Other Ones, Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers, $39

GRACELAND--Exorcismo, Godzik Pink, Get Hustle, $6

GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Sour Apple Strings (4:30 pm, all ages)

HOKUM HALL--Sunday Social, $7

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Steve Turre Quartet

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Roger Rogers' Jam, $5

LEO MELINA--Violetta

MADISON'S CAFE--Open mic

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--The Chris Stevens Band, $5

O'SHEA'S EASY STREET PUB--Open mic

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Banda, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Ain't No Heaven Seven, $6

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jelly Rollers

PATTI SUMMERS'--Delvon Dumas Trio

RAINBOW--Eric Apoe, Danny Godinez

SHOWOFF GALLERY (BELLINGHAM)--Showoff or Shutup! All Ages Festival: Love as Laughter, Botch, C-Average, Federation X, the Fleshies, the Narrows (2 pm); Last of the Juanitas, Reeks & the Wrecks, Dub Narcotic Sound System, Source of Labor, Prospect Champions, the Microphones, Golden Ticket (8 pm)

SIT & SPIN--Sureshot Sundays (3 pm, all ages), $5

TINI BIGS LOUNGE--Lincoln Briney Trio, free

TRACTOR TAVERN--Tom Russell & Andrew Hardin, $10/$12

TULA'S--Katherine Moore (3 pm); Marc Seals Jam Session (8 pm), $5

VILLAGE INN PUB--Open mic, free

MONDAY 8/28

700 CLUB--Norm Balles Project

AGUA VERDE CAFE--Zhaoui, free

ART BAR--Open mic, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Teriyaki Kitten, Yellow Second, International, $5

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Straight Ahead, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Jamie Sheets' Blues Jam, $5

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic

*I-SPY--SIL2K: Global Warmers, Southleft, DJ j-justice & 2-Up Tech., $5

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE--Henry Cooper All-Star Blues Jam, free

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Tim Turner, free

LIZZARD LOUNGE--The Jim Basnight Thing

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Tubby Meyers' Jazz Jam, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--K. W. Miller

*PARADOX--Local Hiphop Showcase, $6

RAINBOW--Big Stick, free

*SIT & SPIN--Crack Sabbath w/ Skerik, Keith Lowe, Mike Stone, & Ron Weinstein, $6

SUNSET TAVERN--David Brewer, Del Rey, Steve Cheseborough, $3

TRACTOR TAVERN--Matthew Ryan Trio, $6

TULA'S--Vocal Jam w/ DJ Kat, $6

ZIG ZAG CAFE--Living Spirit Trio

TUESDAY 8/29

6TH & PROCTOR (TACOMA)--In Session

*700 CLUB--Bassackwards

ALIBI ROOM--Blue Glove Club, free

AVENUE ONE--Greta Matassa, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--King's X, Podunk, Kid Curry, Nude Guitars

BIG FOOT INN TAVERN--The Lazy J's Jam

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Buju Banton, $15

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Hybrid Storm, $5

CONTOUR--Al Rowe Project with Doc Rhodes and Tony Coleman

CROCODILE--SR-71, Dakona, $1.07

DUBLINER--Open mic, free

GALWAY ARMS--Cameron & Aaron Donahue

GORDON BIERSCH--Robb Benson, free

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE--Doug Lynn Band, free

JAZZ ALLEY--Benefit for Wing Luke Asian Museum w/ Deems & Seattle Groove

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Harris Band

LITTLE RED HEN--Steve Ridler's Piano Bar

LOCK AND KEEL--Open mic

MUDSHARK BAR--Smooth Groove

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--"Two Scoops" Moore, free

OK HOTEL--New Foundations Trio, $3

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop Combo, $2

*OWL 'N' THISTLE--Bebop & Destruction

*PARADOX--The Fleshies, $6

PARAGON--Robert Stewart

PATTI SUMMERS'--The Fairly Honest Jazz Band

PINK DOOR--The Julie Cascioppo Experience, free

RAINBOW--The Malinks

SCARLET TREE--Annieville Blues Jam, free

SLIDERS--Jumbalassy, $6

*SUNSET TAVERN--Peter Blackstock, Whoa Nelly, free

TRAVELERS--Open mic, free

TULA'S--Jim Knapp Orchestra, $7

WEDNESDAY 8/30

700 CLUB--Nitty Gritty

ART BAR--Oggmung, donation

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Open mic, free

CARINA--Open mic, free

CENTRAL SALOON--The Ruby Doe, Sharpie, Losing Logic, $5

CROCODILE--Prom Kings, Ivan, Jack the Hot Rod, $6

EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free

FLOYD'S PLACE--Monty Banks Ultra Rock Lounge, free

GALWAY ARMS--Max Paul Schwennsen

GORDON BIERSCH--Sean Bates, free

HOPVINE--Open mic

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Willie & Lobo

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Charles White's Blues Jam, $5

LIZZARD LOUNGE--Smooth jazz

MUDSHARK BAR--Smooth Groove

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--R&B jam, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Creeping Time

PARADOX--Automatic 7, Subminute: Radio, Instant Winner, the Busybacks, $8

*PARAGON--The Jacks

*PATTI SUMMERS'--Patti Summers

PINK DOOR--Los Nietos Del Son, free

RAINBOW--Nathan Spicer Group, Escapology

SCARLET TREE--Lodi, $5

SHOWBOX--Once for Kicks, the Last Great Liar, Eris, $5

TIR NA NOG--Round Corkin, free

TULA'S--SCCC Vox Vocal Workshop/Showcase, $5

*WOODLAND PARK ZOO--Richard Thompson, David Wilcox, $16