THURSDAY 7/19

* ARROWSPACE (OLYMPIA)--The Places, Greta, Old Time Relijun, Jenna Warren (9 pm, all ages), $5

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BALTIC ROOM--No Futuro (CD Release), Remote Control Yeti, DJ Misskick

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Everton Blender, Yeke Yeke, $10

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Zen Tricksters, $10

* BREAKROOM--Mandonna, Hemi Cuda, Hot Rod Lunatics, $9

* CATWALK--Aghast View, Cenobita, Noxious Emotion, $10

CENTRAL SALOON--Honey Tongue, Swift Albro, $5

CONOR BYRNE'S--McSorley's Reeks, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--The Now Time Delegation, the Pinkos, the Wizards of Oz, $6

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GIBSON'S--Six Beer Bladder, American Sissy Riot, Three Years Down, Kite Festival, $5

* GRACELAND--Fishbone, Real Time, AKP, $13

HOPVINE--Kareem Kandi Trio, free

HURRICANE CAFE--Michael Schuller, the Drews, the Meltdowns, $3

* I-SPY--High on Fire, Spirit Caravan, C-Average, $8

IRISH EMIGRANT--Mummery

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Corner Bhoys

LARRY'S--Mark Whitman Big Band, Sweet Talkin' Jones, $5

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Tiger Zane, free

LITTLE RED HEN--The Souvenirs, free

LOCK AND KEEL--Dave Conant & the D-Rangers, $2

MEANY THEATER--Nayan Ghosh, Maestro Amjad Ali Khan, $15

MONA'S--Jack Brownlow Trio, free

* MOORE THEATRE--Benefit for the families of Pete Blasi & Oren Henderson w/ No. 13 Baby, Alien Crime Syndicate, Loaded, $10

MOTION LOUNGE--Rockaraoke

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Open mic, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Ham Carson Quintet, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Splinters, free

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

PEACE CAFE--Open mic, free

PIER 62/63--Indigo Girls, $34

PINK DOOR--Lonnie Williams, free

RAIN DANCER--Buttercups, Eucalyptus, POP, Dope Smoothie, free

SCARLET TREE--Das Root, $5

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM--Dennis Rea & Doug Haire (5:30 pm, all ages), $7

* SIT & SPIN--Texas Instrument, Bastinado, Shoes for December, the Terror Sheets, $6

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Afrodisiacs, $6

ST. CLOUDS--The Electrodes

* SUNSET TAVERN--Blöödhag, Vandemonium, Free Verse, $5

THOMPSON'S--Blue Gypsies, free

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Rosie Flores Trio, Ruthie Foster, $8

TRAVELERS--Open mic, free

TULA'S--Reginal Pinckney Quartet, $7

ZAK'S--Hemicuda, Hot Rod Lunatics, Ward A, Idol Threats, $5


FRIDAY 7/20

ADOBO LOUNGE--Edible Decibels: DJE (eclectic), free

ARROWSPACE (OLYMPIA)--The Bangs, Power Castle (9 pm, all ages), $5

BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio, free

BAIT-HOUSE--Julie Dee, $3

BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya

BIT SALOON--David Brewer & the Intimidators, $2

BITTERS--Milonguero Tango Dance (8 pm), $5

BLACK LAB GALLERY--Open mic, free

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Egghand, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--The Reggae Angels, $10

* BREAKROOM--Cookie, Street Walkin' Cheetahs, B-Movie Rats, $7

CAFF: BRAZIL--Kiko Freitas, free

CATWALK--Girl4Girl: DJ Stacy, $8/$15

CENTRAL SALOON--Men From Mars, Monotone Pictures, $10

CONOR BYRNE'S--Tom Creegan, $3

CONTOUR--Felicia Loud & Justin Ameka

CROCODILE CAFE--Dudley Manlove Quartet, Batum Schrag, $10

DOC MAYNARD'S--CoolAde, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GIBSON'S--Agent 86, Ignorance Park, Mea Culpa, Lead Baby, $5

GORGE--KUBE Jam

* GRACELAND--Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her, Pretty Girls Make Graves, the Bad Girls, the Moools, $8

HIGHLINER--Heather Banker, free

HOPVINE--Deborah Bartley, Thais Perkins, $2

INDEPENDENT MEDIA CENTER--Benefit for the IMC w/ Chris Chandler & Anne Feeney, $7/$10

IRISH EMIGRANT--Kennedy Brothers

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Grafton Street

LAKEPOINTE--3 Degrees West, 5 Point, Bent, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Michael Pickett, $10

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Henry Cooper Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

LOCK & KEEL--The Elvis, Colville Melody, $2

MEANY THEATER--Supergenerous, $12

MOTION LOUNGE--Coolade

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Peter Comely, $5

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Jax Band, $10

* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--The Gossip, Pretty Girls Make Graves, the Haggard, Rotophone (8 pm, all ages), $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Combustion Collective, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Clintons, $3

PARADOX--Just Short of Living, Contingent, Far From Breaking, Countless Sins (8 pm, all ages), $6

PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free

PLANET HOT ROD--6fg, Neurocide Messiah, Trine, $5

* RAIN DANCER--Caleb Klauder, June Rushing Band, Shawn Philbin, $7

SCARLET TREE--In Black & White, $7

SECOND AVENUE PIZZA--Mark Barth & Carl Severson (8:30 pm, all ages)

SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Spirit Caravan, Argonaut, Underride, Witch Mountain

SHOWBOX--Chris Whitley's Rocket House, Actual Tigers, $12.50

* SIT & SPIN--Mountain Con, Ruston Mire, Rick Baine & the Genius Position, $7

ST. CLOUDS--Sheryl Wiser

SUNSET TAVERN--Miniature Nostradamus, DJ Care, $7

THERMO'S--Ringer, Sexy Effort, Severhead

* TRACTOR TAVERN--The Living Daylights, $10

TULA'S--John Stowell Quartet (CD release), $10

ZAK'S--Black Jack Betty, Ward A, Erosion, Youth At Risk, $5


SATURDAY 7/21

BAD ALBERT'S--Beth Wulff & the Howlers, $2

BAIT-HOUSE--Fairly Honest Jazz Band with Jon Krueger, $5

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Sofa King, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Mystic Revealers, $10

* BREAKROOM--Red Planet, The Fakes, Slender, The Shrinks, $6

CAFF: BRAZIL--Paula b.n. Maya, free

CATWALK--Penis Flytrap, DJ Paul Alenikoff, $8

CENTRAL SALOON--Kry, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--10th Annual Summer Tango Ball w/ La Luciernaga, Sandor & Parissa, $30/$35

COFFEE MESSIAH--Little LuAnn, Jesse Boggs & the Satisfaction Crew, Eyes of Autumn (8 pm, all ages), $2

CONOR BYRNE'S--Casey Neill Trio, $3

ELYSIAN--Duffy Bishop Band, Cordon Blues, $8/$10

FIDDLER'S INN--Micadelic

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GALWAY ARMS--Dark Molly

GIBSON'S--The Blacks, Graveyard Shift, Swingding Amigos, $5

* GRACELAND--Loudermilk, Post Stardom Depression, the Alchemysts, Aytobach Krieser, $8

* GROUND ZERO (BELLEVUE)--Mecca Normal, the Need, C.O.C.O., Space Ballerinas (7 pm, all ages), $5

HANA'S--Open mic, free

HIGHLINER--Kuli Loach (CD release), free

HOPVINE--Pearl Django, $2

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

* JIMMY Z'S (EVERETT)--Ice-T, $28.50

KELLS--Grafton Street

LAKEPOINTE--Batter Dean, Trine, Andrews-Kiine Acoustic, $5

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Arron Black Band, $10

LIQUID LOUNGE AT EMP--Henry Cooper Band, free

LITTLE RED HEN--Buckaroo Blues, free

* LOCAL 46--Gas Huffer, the Fartz, Milhouse (8 pm, all ages), $5

LOCK AND KEEL--2 Week Notice, Bandersnatch, $2

MEANY THEATER--Mark O'Connor, $30

MONA'S--Urban Oasis, $2

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Nicholas Vroman & Adam Griffen, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Jax Band, $10

O'SHEA'S--Secret Toy Surprise

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Thornton Creek, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Clintons, $3

* PARADOX--Blood Brothers, Waxwing, Soma One, Point No Point, Herrk (7 pm, all ages), $8

PINK DOOR--Tony Yazzolino, free

PLANET HOT ROD--Hatefist, Suffergauge, Symptom, Riverred, $5

RAIN DANCER--Bela Fayes, M-Set, Here Comes Everybody, Forrest Kyle, $5

RENDEZVOUS--Axolotl, Sexy Effort

ROCKSPORT--British Steel, Sick Things, Tinn Lizzy, $8

SCARLET TREE--Society's Child, $7

SHOBOAT (TACOMA)--Loser, the Whole Bolivian Army, Zen Driver

* SIT & SPIN--Heather Duby, Steve Fisk, Sushi Robo

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Cord Wyld Band, $5

ST. CLOUDS--Joe's Band

* SUNSET TAVERN--Glory Holes, the Girls, Seawolf, $5

THERMO'S--Rezzin

TOMMY'S--Benefit for Ben McMillan of Gruntruck w/ Loaded, Combover, Underride, $7

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Richard Buckner, Mason Jennings, $10

TULA'S--Clarence Acox Quintet, $10

WIT'S END--Los Serranos (8 pm), $6

WRIGHT PARK (TACOMA)--Girl Trouble, the Plastards, Mea Culpa, the Nearly Deads, Combover, the Stuck Ups, the Black Outs (noon, all ages), free

ZAK'S--Our Cities Finest, Youth At Risk, Johnny No Good, $5


SUNDAY 7/22

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Los Roners, Super Fandengo, $10

* BALTIC ROOM--Smack: Reggie Watts, Davis Martin, Thaddeus Turner, Kevin Goldman

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

CENTRAL SALOON--Nyce, Duke McCabe, Ragamuffin, $5

CENTURY BALLROOM--Hot Town Jubilee, $10

CONOR BYRNE'S--Irish Session w/ Barry Foy, free

FIDDLER'S INN--John Weiss

GIBSON'S--The Daryls, Ficas, Jodie Watts, $5

GORGE--Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Sara Evans, Jamie O'Neill, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, $45/$65

* GRACELAND--Calvin Johnson, Mark Robinson, Yume Bitsu (8 pm, all ages), $7/$8

HOPVINE--Zazou

IRISH EMIGRANT--Oliver Mulholland

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

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

LITTLE RED HEN--Pickin' Bones Trio, free

MAGNUSON PARK--Swinging Sundays: Navy Band Northwest (2 pm), free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Mark Smason Band, $5

O'SHEA'S--Open mic

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Uptown Lowdown Dixieland Band, $6

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Danny Godinez, free

* PIER 62/63--Lucinda Williams, Jim Lauderdale, $33

RAIN DANCER--Gregg's Eggs, $10/$12

ST. CLOUDS--Trevor Wheatman

SUNSET TAVERN--Hammer of the Gods, $5

TRACTOR TAVERN--Bitch & Animal, Alix Olsen, $8/$10

TULA'S--Reggie Goings (3 pm, $7); Marc Seales' Jam Session (8 pm, $5)

ZAK'S--Caught Red-Handed, Sucka Punch, In Collision, $3


MONDAY 7/23

ART BAR--Open mic, $1

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Reggae

BARGE INN--Open mic, free

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

* BENAROYA HALL--Nina Simone, $59.50/$69.50

CENTRAL SALOON--Danny Godinez Band, $5

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic

GALWAY ARMS--Open mic

* GRACELAND--Sharks Keep Moving, Roots of Orchis, the Building Press, $5

HOPVINE--Songwriter Showcase, free

I-SPY--SIL2K: Degenerate Art Ensemble, Intonarumori, Bill Horist, Amy Denio, $6

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Lynd, Eric Rice & Friends, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--New Orleans Quintet, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Bill Briandt Quartet, free

PARADOX--Ensign, Antifreeze, Acceptance, Roots of Orchis (8 pm, all ages), $6

ST. CLOUDS--Tom Bennett & the Rolling Blackouts

SUNSET TAVERN--Joe Doria, John Wicks, DJ AMS, DJ Mug Frosty, Saul Cline, Micheal Stegner, Chris Spencer, $5

THERMO'S--Open mic

TULA'S--Vocal Jam w/ DJ Kat, $7

ZAK'S--Last of the V-8s, Crosstops, Load Levelers, Quick 66, $5


TUESDAY 7/24

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Buddy Miles, $14.50/$16.50

* CENTURY BALLROOM--Jerry Jeff Walker, $27.50/$29

COFFEE MESSIAH--Cognitive Dissidents: Rebreather, D-Rage (8 pm, all ages), free

CONOR BYRNE'S--Open mic, free

* CROCODILE CAFE--Mark Eitzel, David Garza, $12

EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free

GALWAY ARMS--Heather Banker

GIBSON'S--Benefit for Ben McMillan w/ Milhouse, Load Levelers, 26,000 Volts

* GRACELAND--Add N to (X), Plastiq Phantom, C.O.C.O., Marumarie, $10

IRISH EMIGRANT--Danny Godinez Band

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--206 Rib Shack Orchestra, $5

LITTLE RED HEN--Tommy Westley, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--File Gumbo Zydeco Band, free

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop Combo, $3

OWL 'N' THISTLE--The Balloons, free

PARAMOUNT--Sugar Ray, Uncle Kracker, the Start, $30

PINK DOOR--Offshore Bookies, free

RAIN DANCER--Singer/Songwriter Showcase, free

* SHOWBOX--Cheap Trick, Harmony Riley, $20

* SIT & SPIN--Chixdiggit, Shuggie

SLIDERS (RENTON)--Rockaraoke, $3

SUNSET TAVERN--Dave Ellis & Friends, $5

* TRACTOR TAVERN--The Original Harmony Ridge Creek Dippers, $12

TULA'S--Charlie Smith Big Band, $5

* VICTROLA COFFEE & ART--Grant Cogswell for Seattle City Council Caffeine Kickoff w/ Sean & Jeff from Harvey Danger, the Pulses (5 pm), $25 suggested donation


WEDNESDAY 7/25

BALTIC ROOM--The Lucksmiths, Kissing Book

BIT SALOON--Ramblin' Roberts Jam, free

CENTRAL SALOON--Travis Shredd, Murder of Crows, 83rd Dream, $5

CENTURY BALLROOM--Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, $15/$18

COFFEE MESSIAH--Open mic, free

* CROCODILE--Saeta, Seymourglass, Stradhoughton Echo, $6

GALWAY ARMS--Action Jack & Blind Stauff

* GRACELAND--Damien Jurado, the Prom, Lands Farther East, $8

HOPVINE--Open mic, free

IRISH EMIGRANT--Irish Session

JAZZ ALLEY--Stanley Jordan, $14.50/$18.50

KELLS--Liam Gallagher

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

MR. SPOT'S CHAI HOUSE--Dave Khai, free

NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT--Floyd Standifer, free

* OLD FIRE HOUSE (REDMOND)--Slimmoon, Mona Reels, the Urban Hermit (7 pm, all ages), free

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Dr. Sax

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Rayburn, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Johnny Come Latelies, free

PARADOX--Champion, What Happens Next, Life's Halt, Tear It Up (8 pm, all ages), $6

PIER 62/63--Jill Scott, $35

PINK DOOR--Julie Cascioppo, free

PIONEER SQUARE SALOON--Open mic, free

RAIN DANCER--Open mic, free

SCARLET TREE--Ernest Humphry, Thaddius Turner, Gerald Turner & Davy C, $3

* SHOWBOX--Echo & the Bunnymen, the Rosenbergs, $20

* ST. CLOUDS--Barry Ingle

* SUNSET TAVERN--Rockaraoke w/ the Legendary Red Lesters, $5

* TACOMA DOME--Pantera, Slayer, Static X, Morbid Angel, Skrape, $40

* TRACTOR TAVERN--Alejandro Escovedo, Christy McWilson Band, Scott McCaughey, $12/$14

TULA'S--Jim Cuttler Quartet, $5

UGLY MUG CAFE--Open mic

WIT'S END--Open mic, $2