THURSDAY 8/3

700 CLUB--Soul Power: Al Rowe Project

BAD ALBERT'S--Annieville Blues, free

BAIT HOUSE--The Hep Tets

BALTIC ROOM--La Movida, $5

*BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Sir Mix-A-Lot, $5

BREAKROOM--Blue Knights, Über Alice, Orange Peeler, $5

CENTRAL SALOON--Clockwise, Steadman, Prom Kings, $5

COFFEE MESSIAH--Charlotte Vanderwolf & Folk Friends, free

CONOR BYRNE'S--The Simpletones, free

*CROCODILE--Cat Power, Muy Triste, $12

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

FOXES--Phó Bang: Hostess Ursula Android, with Akimbo, $5

GALWAY ARMS--Owl 'n' Thistle Band

GIBSON'S--Batum Schrag, Madison

*GORDON BIERSCH--Carrie Akre, free

GRACELAND--Midnight Evils, Sum 41, Shemob, $6

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

JAZZ ALLEY--Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Dean Reichert Band

LEO MELINA--Violetta

LITTLE RED HEN--J. C. Caine

MONA'S--Fred Hoadley Trio

NEW ORLEANS--Ham Carson Quintet, free

OK HOTEL--Techno Prisoners, Disjunkt, Bolt, $4

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

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--Open mic w/ Tom Bennett, free

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Big Spoon

PALOMINO--Bob Heinemann Trio, free

PARADOX--Demon System 13, Consumed, Shitlist, $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--Lion of Judah, $5

SCARLET TREE--The Roots w/ Reggie Watts, $5

*STAGE2 AT THE PIER--Death Cab for Cutie, Pedro the Lion, Damien Jurado, $11

SUNSET TAVERN--Larry Barret, the Band That Made Milwaukee Famous, Evangeline, $3

TIR NA NOG--The Jacks, free

TRACTOR TAVERN--Lower 48, Steprocket, CA Sinatra, $4

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Anthony DeGennaro, free

TULA'S--Jessica Wagner Quartet, $7

VOGUE--Neverear, Black Atmosphere, Vamp Variety Show

FRIDAY 8/4

700 CLUB--Seraphonic

BACCANO--Brian Nova Trio

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Three Inch Max, the Screaming Devilles, Palintine, Mule Skinner, Cow Hammer, $7

BALTIC ROOM--Jumbalaya, $6

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Don Youte, $10

BOHEMIAN CAFE--I & I, $10

*BREAKROOM--The Fartz, Hot Rod Lunatics, Jumbo's Killcrane, Ward A, $6

CENTRAL SALOON--Cinematics, Men From Mars, Daily Jones, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Salsa, $6

CONOR BYRNE'S--Hanz Araki, $3

*CROCODILE--Neko Case & her Boyfriends, Trailer Bride, Carolyn Mark, $10

*DOC MAYNARD'S--JAMPAC benefit w/ Diamond Fist Werny, Jive Turkey, Blyss, $10

EL DIABLO COFFEE--P. K. Dwyer Trio, free

EMERALD DOWNS--2000 Degrees, $3

EMP--Dick Powell, Dave Conant & the D-Rangers (free w/ admission); John Stephan Band (free)

FENIX--The Retros, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GIBSON'S--The Vaccines, Load Levelers, Scott Kellogg & the Punkass Bitches

GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $39/$51

*GRACELAND--"A" is for Arson benefit for Kate Becker & Adam Baldwin with Blöödhäg, Raft of Dead Monkeys, the Vogue, the Recursers, Logic Probe, $8

HOKUM HALL--Ragtime Nickelodeon Revue, $12

HOPVINE--Treacle Down

JAZZ ALLEY--Sista Monica

LATONA PUB--Henry Cooper, $2

LEO MELINA--Povilas Stravinsky

LITTLE RED HEN--Bodacious

MELTING POT--Glynn Brothers Quartet

*MURAL AMPHITHEATER--Loudermilk, Post Stardom Depression, Radio Nationals (6 pm), free

NEO BISTRO--The I.O.U.'s, free

NEW ORLEANS--Bebop & Destruction, $10

OK HOTEL--Sophie Tucker, J. R. Pirate Jane, $6

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Sabrosura, $10

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Third World County

*PATTI SUMMERS'--Patti Summers, Gary Steele Trio

*PIER 62/63--Tower of Power, War, $29

PLANET HOT ROD--Reason for Ruin, State of the Union, Misconception, $5

RAIN DANCER--Radio Star, Quistaday, Sara Hansen, $6

RAINBOW--High Profile, Dyed Emotions, Escapeology, $7

RC'S SPORTS BAR--Billy Ray Band, $3

SCARLET TREE--Elite, $6

SEATTLE CATCH--Urban Oasis, free

SERAFINA--Milo Petersen & Valerie Illman

SHARK CLUB--Afrodisiacs, $8

*SHOWBOX--Super Diamond, the Diablotones, $14

*SIT & SPIN--The Fastbacks, Pure Joy, Droo Church, $8

SLIDERS--Those Guys!, $6

SUNSET TAVERN--Kim Virant, Four-Hour Ramona, Carrie Akre, $7

THIRD PLACE BOOKS--Ruze Dalmatinke, free

TIR NA NOG--Tim Casey & the Bluescats, $2

*TRACTOR TAVERN--Ottoman Bigwigs, Chris Mills, Special K, $7

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Freestyle Candela, free

TULA'S--Dave Stryker Quartet, $10

WORLD OF LEGENDS--Los Orchids

SATURDAY 8/5

700 CLUB--Digable All-Stars

BAD ALBERT'S--Eric Madis, $2

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Free Movement, the 100th Monkey, Cow Hammer, Wide Open, Siq, $7

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Weatherhead, free

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Don Youte, $10

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Freestyle Candela, $10

*BREAKROOM--Croon!: Karaoke with Wm.™ Steven Humphrey, free

CENTRAL SALOON--Jerry Miller Band, $10

CENTURY BALLROOM--Western swing, $6

CONOR BYRNE'S--Setanta, $3

*CROCODILE--Supersuckers, Upper Crust, the Briefs, $10

DOC MAYNARD'S--The Afrodisiacs, $10

ELYSIAN--The Government, Frail, Moc Moc, $6

EMP--Jo Miller & Her Burly Roughnecks, the Honky-Tonk Review (free w/ admission); John Stephan Band (free)

FENIX--Hit Explosion, $10

FIRESIDE ROOM--Overton Berry, free

GIBSON'S--The Circus Contraption Cacaphony Society, the Midnight Choir, Keenan the Banjo Guy

GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $39/$51

*GRACELAND--Andre Williams, Cheater Slicks, $8

HOKUM HALL--Ragtime Nickelodeon Revue, $12

HOPVINE--Eric Weber and Chris Bocker

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Shemekia Copeland

JIMMY Z'S, EVERETT--Fingered, $8

*KITSAP BOWL--EndFest 2000 w/ Korn, Deftones, Everlast, Third Eye Blind, MxPx, Harvey Danger, Powerman 5000, $48

LATONA PUB--Paul Benoit, $2

LEO MELINA--Povilas Stravinsky

LITTLE RED HEN--Bodacious

LOTTIE MOTTS--Open mic

MADISON'S CAFE--Dave Hall, $10

MONA'S--Frank Ulwenya & Afrisound

MONKEY PUB--Little LuAnn, $3

MURPHY'S PUB--Kimball Conant & the Fugitive Combo

NEO BISTRO--The I.O.U.'s, free

NEW ORLEANS--Bebop & Destruction, $10

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

O'SHEA'S PUB--Steve Taylor & Joe Thompson

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

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Third World County

*PARADOX--Mercury, the Drakes w/ Damien Jurado, $6

PARAGON--Super Bad

PATTI SUMMERS'--Piper Down

PLANET HOT ROD--Linus, Jumbo's Kill Crane, Deity, $5

RAIN DANCER--Dead but Dreaming, Pawn Shop Debris, $6

RAINBOW--Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, $7

RC'S SPORTS BAR--Tim Turner Band, $3

ROCKSPORT--Wet, $5

SCARLET TREE--Elite, $6

SEATTLE CATCH--Edmonia Jarrett, free

SERAFINA--Trio Bijou

*SIT & SPIN--The Fall-Outs, Holly Golightly, Hammerdown Turpentine, $8

*STAGE2 AT THE PIER--El Vez, the Dusty 45's, $15

SUNSET TAVERN--Gun & Doll Show, Her Last Arrow, $5

THIRD PLACE BOOKS--Savoy Swing, free

TIR NA NOG--The Kennedy Brothers, $2

TRACTOR TAVERN--Steve Forbert (8 pm, $10); Living Daylights (10:30 pm, $6)

TROLLEYMAN PUB--Creeping Time, free

TULA'S--Dave Stryker Quartet, $10

VALDI'S BALLARD BISTRO--The Side Effects, $5

WORLD OF LEGENDS--Two A.M.

SUNDAY 8/6

700 CLUB--Slow Ride

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Martin Ross Band

CONOR BYRNE'S--Irish Session, free

CROCODILE--North Mississippi Allstars, $10

GORGE--Dave Matthews Band, $39/$51

HOKUM HALL--Sunday Social, $7

HOPVINE--Carvalho Bros.

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Shemekia Copeland

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

LEO MELINA--Violetta

*LINDA'S--Backlot BBQ w/ Mountain Con., Shinola, Six-String Eric & His Lazy Ranch Hands, Jake London, DJ Lance Rock (5 pm), $5

LITTLE RED HEN--Jam Night with Big Daddy Fred

MADISON'S CAFE--Open mic

NEW ORLEANS--Jay Thomas Big Band, $5

O'SHEA'S PUB--Open mic

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Early Evening Blues, $5

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Jelly Rollers

PILGRIM CONGREGATIONAL--The Frog University Players

RAINBOW--Paul Hinklin's Big Surprise, $4

TINI BIGS LOUNGE--Lincoln Briney Trio, free

TULA'S--Pete Christlieb Quartet (3 pm, $6); Keith Henson Octet (8 pm, $6)

VILLAGE INN PUB--Open mic, free

WILD SPIRITS BAR--Open Jam

MONDAY 8/7

700 CLUB--Norm Balles Project

AGUA VERDE CAFE--Zhaoui, free

ART BAR--Open mic, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Aftermath, Lowend, Tempered Cast, SBI, Seatown Manglers, $5

BELLTOWN BILLIARDS--Brian Nova & Funk 69

BOHEMIAN CAFE--2000 Degrees, $5

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

*CROCODILE--The Dandy Warhols, Rick Baine & the Genius Position (7 pm, all ages), $12

FIDDLER'S INN--Open mic

*GRACELAND--The Queers, the Lillingtons, the Explosion (7 pm, all ages), $8

HOPVINE--Brian Duggan, Mitch Congdon, Matt & John

I-SPY--SIL2K: Trepanning Drill, China, Ümlaüt, the Art Cheerleaders, $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--The New Orleans Quintet

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

ON THE BOARDS--Assif Tsahar

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

PARADOX--B'Ehl, the Salteens, the Prom, $6

RAINBOW--Jason Seed Trio, free

*SHOWBOX--Dido, $13.50

SIT & SPIN--Crack Sabbath, $6

SUNSET TAVERN--David Brewer & the Intimidators, Don Pawlak, $3

TULA'S--Jazz Oracle, $5

ZIG ZAG CAFE--Living Spirit Trio

TUESDAY 8/8

700 CLUB--Bassackwards

ALIBI ROOM--Blue Glove Club, free

AVENUE ONE--Woody Woodhouse, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--Sons of Chaos, $5

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

BOHEMIAN BACKSTAGE--Tony Rebel, $15

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Hybrid Storm, $5

BREAKROOM--Undisputed Heavyweight Champions, the Ripcordz, the Razor Babes, $5

CONTOUR--Big Bang Rhythm Society

*CROCODILE--Scholars, Promosexuals, Sugar Mama, $6

GORDON BIERSCH--Deborah Bartley, free

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

J&M CAFE--Doug Lynn Band, free

*JAZZ ALLEY--Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio

LARRY'S BLUES CAFE--Scott Harris Band

LOCK AND KEEL--Bushwhack Tuesday: Open mic

MUDSHARK BAR--Smooth Groove

NEW ORLEANS--File Gumbo Zydeco Band

OK HOTEL--Purpose, the New Foundations Trio

OLD TIMER'S CAFE--Barfly, $5

OLD TOWN ALEHOUSE--John Bishop Combo, $2

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Millennium Bug Revue

*PARADOX--Nomad, Misphits, DJ Dyce, DJ Tre, $6

PARAGON--Robert Stewart

PATTI SUMMERS'--Portage Bay Big Band

PINK DOOR--The Julie Cascioppo Experience, free

RAINBOW--Bangover, Nojo on the Rojo, $5

SCARLET TREE--Annieville Blues Jam, free

SHOWBOX--Fighting Machinists, the Fakes, Steprocket, $5

SLIDERS--Jumbalassy, $6

SUNSET TAVERN--Nashville Wesley Skyline, Peter Blackstock, free

TRAVELERS--Open mic with Phil Parsons, free

TULA'S--Andre Thomas & His Hard-Driving R&B Group, $5

WEDNESDAY 8/9

700 CLUB--Nitty Gritty

ART BAR--Phonk Butt, Woogey & the Allstars, free

BALLARD FIREHOUSE--All Wound Up, Exceptance, Subunit One, $5

BLUE MOON TAVERN--Open mic, free

BOHEMIAN CAFE--Alex D & Rude Boy

CARINA--Open mic, free

CENTRAL SALOON--Lazy Boy Brown, Weatherheads, $5

CROCODILE--Hickey, CA Sinatra, Collville Melody, $6

EL NI--O--Andre Feriante, free

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

GORDON BIERSCH--Greg Collinsworth, free

*GRACELAND--The Causey Way, the Vogue, Aveo

*HI*SCORE ARCADE--The Golden Tickets, the Jocks, Los Rabbis, free

HOPVINE--Open mic

ICON GRILL--Scot Ranney

JAZZ ALLEY--Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio

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

LIZZARD LOUNGE--Smooth Jazz

MUDSHARK BAR--Smooth Groove

NEW ORLEANS--Floyd Standifer, free

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

OWL 'N' THISTLE--Four out of Five Doctors

*PARADOX--Kill Sadie, Milemarker, Waxwing, the Vogue, Hollywood Mike Miranda, $6

PARAGON--Melvin Petersen Quartet

PATTI SUMMERS'--Lien Menendez Quartet

PINK DOOR--Los Nietos del Son, free

RAINBOW--Horns & Vinyl, James Hilborne, Stingshark, $6

*SHOWBOX--KRS-One, Source of Labor, B Mellow, E-Rok, DV-One, $20/$25

TIR NA NOG--Ponticello, free

TULA'S--Dave Marriott Quintet, $5

WOODLAND PARK ZOO--David Grisman Quintet, Del McCoury Band, $12