music

Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. The music intern is China Martens. Since club life is unpredictable, it's a good idea to call ahead to confirm bookings and hours. Prices are listed when provided to us. See 8 Days a Week for information on how to submit an item to listings.

wednesday 29

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Amy Porter Band, 34 Below Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $3.

Anodyne, Caligari, Lesser of Two Kimo's. 9pm.

Cave Catt Sammy, Carrie Lee and the Sadd-Lites Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.

Charles Wheal Band Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Nate Denver, Milk Chopper Mission Creek Cafe, 968 Valencia; 641-0888, www.mcmf.org. 8-10pm. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Freaktet, Aquatic Groove Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $5.

Funklogic, Len Patterson Trio, Plasticade Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, $6.

Hives, Mooney Suzuki, Reigning Sound Slim's. 9pm, $10.

Librarians, Young Trade, Junior Panthers Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $6.

Lucky Me Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Reverend Glass Eye, Japonize Elephants Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $6.

Sonny Smith and Kelly Stoltz Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Trance and the Doomsday Patrol, Dyslexics, Deciples, Random Club Galia. 8pm, $5-8.

Unauthorized Rolling Stones Curve Bar, 747 Third St; 896-2286. 9:30pm, free.

Vanessa Lowe and the Lowlifes, Run for Cover Lovers, Loretta Lynch Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Veronica Lipgloss and the Evil Eyes, Leper Sex Killers, Miss Conduct, Laurie Koh El Rio. 8pm, $7-15. LadyFest Bay Area Benefit.

Bay Area

Other Side, Sex Drugs Rock 'n' Roll, System Simon, Smells like Nirvana Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Preacher Gone to Texas, Destroyed Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Al Pacheco Jazz Band Skip's Tavern. 8-10pm.

Eleanor England Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Sam Harris Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Kathryn Nobrega Caffe Proust, 1801 McAllister; 345-9560. 7pm.

Saya Saito Butterfly. 7pm.

Vince Lateano Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Bay Area

Dee Dee Bridgewater Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26. Through Sun/2.

Mo'Fone Jupiter. 8pm, free.

Vince Wallace Trio Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Arubah Oxygen Bar. 9pm, donation.

Philip Claypool Parkside, 1600 17th St; 503-0393. 9pm, free.

Vince McCormack Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Teja Gerken, Mark Marabeti, Jeffrey Titus Bazaar Cafe. 7pm, free.

Bay Area

Paul Geremia Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Dance clubs

Afterwards Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. House music with Danny and Gabriel.

Audible Colors The Top. 10pm-2am. House music with weekly guests.

Bondage A Go-Go Cat Club. 9:30pm-3:30am, $5-10. Deathrock, industrial, '70s and '80s dance music, interactive BDSN, and go-go dancers.

The B-sides Liquid. 10pm-3am, $2-4. House music with Anita Lofton and special guests.

Bumpin' Hustle Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Rare grooves with DJ Vinny.

Church of Sinatra Club Deluxe. 9:30pm. DJs spinning music from the Rat Pack era.

Club Judah Jelly's. 9pm, $5. Reggae and dancehall.

Club Lovely Edinburgh Castle. 9:30pm-2am. An indie, mod, and Britpop dance night.

Construction 330 Ritch. 10pm-2am. Tech-house with residents Torque and Huey.

Dig Deep Blind Tiger. 9pm, free. With DJ Seven, Oolong, and Efrem.

Discover Ruby Skye. 9pm-3am. Hard house with DJ Ben Doren.

Dream Cloud 9 Motel. 10pm-2am, $5. With DJs Paul Hemming, Jeno, Londen C, Behrouz, and Hector Cardendas.

Electro Rodeo Galaxy Club. 10pm, $3. With Bre Ad, Cybrid, and Joe Rice.

Exotica Glas Kat. 9pm-2am, $10. Go-go dancing with the Men of Exotica and Go-Go Tribe and funk, disco, and house music.

Hump The Stud. 10pm-2am. '70s-present dance music.

Julip 9:30pm. DJ Consuelo and the Soul Searchers spin slow jams, soul, and hip-hop.

Neonbeat Arrow. 10pm-2am. Electroclash and synthpop with DJs Fletcher and Oliver Helden.

Qoöl 111 Minna Gallery. 5-10pm, $5. Pan-techno lounge with DJs Spesh, Gil, Hyper D, and Jondi.

Red Wine Social Dalva, 3121 16th St; 332-5800, ext 211. 10pm-2am, free. With Toph One and Tiki Jim.

Salsa Dance Party Metronome Ballroom. 7-9:30pm, $14. Drop-in salsa classes.

Skank Jezebels Joint. 10pm-2am, free. Indie, alt rock, punk, and psychobilly.

Skylark 9pm, free. Funk and old soul with DJ Kyle.

Vitabar Divas, 1081 Polk; 928-6006. 10pm-2am, $5. With mikee and Jada Halston.

WildSeed Baobab. 9:30pm-1:30am, free. Grassroots dance party with DJ Somuchsoul and the African B-Girl Society.

WTF? 26 Mix. 9pm-2am. Free pool and cheap beer.

Bay Area

Bliss Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 9pm, $5-7. Deep house.

Heavy Soul Music Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am, free. With EZ Luv Sound System.

Soulvation Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

thursday 30

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Boostamonte Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Bob Bradshaw, Jody Whiteside, HighWaterRising, Stephen Ashebrook, Bizarre Love Triangle Voodoo Lounge. 8:15pm, $8.

Michael Burks Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

Carlos Guitarlos Parkside. 9pm.

Cock Robot, Flag Poles, Ni Fi Knife Fight, Orthrelm, Lo Fi Neisans Kimo's. 9pm.

Dressy Bessy, Fingers, Park Avenue Music Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $7.

Drowning Man, Himsa, Breathe In, Cause Pound-SF. 7pm, $8.

Extra Action Marching Band, Crack: We Are Rock, Caesura, Quails, She Mob Eagle Tavern. 9pm, $5. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Fojimoto, John O'Brien's Highdivers, Don DiLego Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Innaway Edinburgh Castle. 9pm.

Ledisi with Anibade, DJ IJ Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $7.

LZPhoenix Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $5.

Mates of State, Appleseed Cast, Infinite Xs Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $12.

Lee Simpson, Beth Champion Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Skinlab, 36 Crazy Fists, Unjust, 40 Grit, Hostility Slim's. 8pm, $5.

Steve Kimrock Band Fillmore. 9pm, $22.50.

Bay Area

Phenomenauts, October Allied, Accomplices Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $5.

Staci Twigg, Trouser, Six Eye Columbia, Nova X Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Jerome Ali Caffe Proust, 1801 McAllister; 345-9560. 8pm.

Ben Krames Quartet 850 Cigar Bar. 8pm, free.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Ernesto Diaz-Infante, Karen Stackpole, Phillip Greenlief, Shoko Hikage, Aaron Bennett Luggage Store Gallery. 8pm, $6-10.

Sam Harris Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Kevin Keller Trio Main Post Chapel, 130 Fisher Loop, Presidio; (866) 468-3399. 8pm, $15.

Barbara Morrison Russian Center, 2450 Sutter; 643-9519. 8:30pm, $20.

Kim Nalley Butterfly. 7pm.

Roderick Louie Carta. 7-10pm.

Mushroom Black Cat. 8pm.

Rob Sudduth Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Top Shelf Jazz Trio House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery; 495-5436. 5:30pm, free.

Yihkes Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Bay Area

Dee Dee Bridgewater Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $26. Through Sun/2.

Eric Shifrin Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Bluegrass and old-time music jam session Atlas Cafe. 8-10pm, free.

Ed Ivey's Hoot Nite Blue Lamp. 9pm, $3.

Mazacote, DJ Carlto's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Tipsy House Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Balfa Toujours Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $12.

'Bob Dylan Song Night' Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $13.50.

Dance clubs

Alley Catz The Pendulum. 6pm-2am. A dance club for women featuring hip-hop, funk, and dancehall.

Apocalpystick The Attic, 3336 24th ST; www.apocalypsticknow.com. 10pm, free. Glam rock with DJs Lunatic E'Sex and Aldyth Beltane.

Arabian Nights El Rio. 9pm. Arabian dance music with a performance by Ultra Gypsy.

Big Takeover Storyville. 10pm-2am, $10. Jahyzer and Ted Shred spin dancehall and hip-hop.

Blueprint Julip. 10pm-2am, free. Future jazz, broken beat, and 2-step with Tom Thump, Tomas, and Jason Greer.

The Cellar 9pm-2am, $5. House music with rotating DJs and guests.

Cheerleader Union Square Sports Bar, 232 O'Farrell; 398-5665. 10pm-2am, free. Top 40, soul, funk, salsa, and more.

Chikiboom Roccapulco. 9pm-2am, $6. A gay and lesbian Latin music dance party.

Cloud 9 Motel 5-10pm, $5. With DJ Hawthorne.

d:Code DNA Lounge. 9pm, $5-7. With Jeff Taylor, Volsoc, Single Cell Orchestra, Bass Kittens, Audioel, Amber, and Tob.

Dig on This Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Soul, roots, reggae, and classic hip-hop with Jaybe and guests.

Dirty The Top. 10pm-2am, $5. With DJs Chris Orr and Future Primitive Sound Sessions.

Faith City Nights. 9:30pm, $10. With residents Blackstone, Ruben Mancias, Jay-R, and Twist.

The Finger Arrow. 10pm-2am. Synthcore, electro-punk, new wave, and more.

Flavour of the Week Laszlo. 8pm-2am. With DJ Rose.

Free Liquid. 10pm-2am, free. With DJs Dmitri, Tee, and friends.

The Hizzy Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. Abstract hip-hop, future, electro-soul with DJs Derek B, Lady Base, and guest Rasta Q-Tip.

KazaBlanka Club Tropi Gala, 358 Ocean; 282-7910. 8pm-2am, $10. Latin fusion Middle Eastern music with DJ Medi and the Arabian Knights Band.

Kit Kat Endup. 10pm-4:30am, $10. International funk.

Magic Show Trapdoor. 9pm, free. With Life, Beni B., and Malachi.

Meow Glas Kat. 10pm-2am, $10. Urban grooves, hip-hop, and R&B with Switch.

Metro Groove Thursdays Bas. 10pm-2am. With Diamond, Lloyd, MindMotion, and Rick Lee.

Nagabeatz Amnesia. 9pm, $5. With DJs Mongrol and Suresh.

Natural Backflip. 9pm, $5. With DJs Bali, Chuck and Roll, Esteban, and Josh.

1984 Cat Club. 9pm-2am, $5. '80s music.

No Comply Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, free. Progressive hip-hop.

Passenger Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. Jazz, house, and soul with Paul Craven and Capital A.

Pod Nite Oxygen Bar. Midnight. With DJ Mercury.

popscene 330 Ritch. 10pm-2am, $5. Britpop, indie, new wave, mod, electronic, and '60s soul with Aaron Axelsen and Jeremy.

Reform School The Stud. 10pm-4am. A gay, straight-friendly dance club featuring house music with DJs Jeff Chandler, Spun, Poppa, Discovery, MonkeyBoy, and special guests.

Retinal Club Galia. 9:30pm-2am. With DJ Sep, performances by Spectraphonic and Hypercube, and visual art by Kyle.

Rising An Sibin. 9:30pm-2am, $3. With DJs Brian Hamilton, Paolo, Yedi, Sonda, John Conrad, and Burn 1.

Shake Make-Out Room. 10pm-2am. Rap, soul, funk, and reggae with Shortkut, Derrick D, J-Boogie, Jewels, DJ 0-Dub, DJ Om, PaulyTek, and King One.

Sneaks Buzz 9. 9pm, free. Underground house grooves with b.radley and Sunder.

Spirit Asia SF. 9pm-2am, $6-8. A queer dance night featuring house, hip-hop, and R&B.

Subkulture Venture Frogs, 1000 Van Ness; 409-2550. 9pm-1am. With Zagnut, Dubl-a, Dirty Frank, Fade, and DSP.

Synthesis Jezebels Joint. 10pm-2am. Synth pop, nü wave, old wave, and no wave with John and DeeJay.

Titles 26 Mix. 9:45pm. French-esque beats and international interplanetary music.

Tunnel Top 10pm-2am, free. Funk, dancehall, and hip-hop.

Ultravixens Backflip. 10pm-2am.

What Da Funk Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. DJ Motion Potion spins old-school funk and rare grooves.

Worldwide Lounge Royale. 9:30pm-2am. Music from around the world.

Bay Area

Aural Confection Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 10pm-2am, $3. Deep house with rotating residents.

Beatdown Jupiter. 8-11pm, free. Outdoor DJ dance party with Delon, Yamu, and Add One.

The Breaks Ruby Room. 10pm-2am. Deep grooves, old-school hip-hop, and funk.

Mondo Exotique Talk of the Town. 9pm-2am. With live DJs, exotic dance troupes, and performance art.

Radio Retox Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Soundboutique Ivy Room. 10pm. With residents Jen, Jacob, and Sean.

friday 31

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Boneshakers Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $8.

Cheeseballs, Undercover S.K.A.. Bimbo's 365 Club. 9pm, $20.

DMX Krew, Bogdan Racynski, Ovuca, Cylob Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $10.

eXtreme Elvis, Violet Discord, Venus Bleeding, Solvents Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm, $6-7.

Gay Barbarians, SubArachnoid Space Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Greenlight the Bombers, Replicator Covered Wagon Saloon. 6pm, $3.

Hot Wire Titans, Holy Kiss, Automatic Heart Tempest. 9:30pm, $5.

Joe 'Guitar' Hughes Biscuits and Blues. 8:30 and 10:30pm, $15.

Juggernaut, Insolence, Minus Capita, Bonita Downs, Agnostic Resemblance Pound-SF. 8pm, $10.

Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8.

Lyrics Born, Zion I Slim's. 9pm, $15.

Maybellines, Vaticans Parkside. 9pm.

Molecular Man, Mojo Apostles, Morning After, Strangegirl Voodoo Lounge. 9:30pm, $7.

Noelle Hampton Band, Natasha Miller, Garrin Benfield Hotel Utah Saloon. 9pm, $7.

Omaya Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Oriza, Firme Club Galia. 9pm, $8.

Patty Griffin Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $20.

Real Super King Size Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

Rocket Queens, Reverend B Dangerous sideshow, Flash Bastard, Lord Weird Slough Feg Kimo's. 9pm.

Something Big Kelly's Mission Rock. 6-8:30pm, free.

Unauthorized Rolling Stones Curve Bar, 747 Third St; 896-2286. 9:30pm, free.

Young People, Deerhoof, Dilute Edinburgh Castle. 9pm.

Bay Area

Continental, Len Brown Society, Innaway Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Andrew Jeffries Dotha's Juke Joint, Second St and Broadway, Oakl; (510) 663-7668. 8 and 10pm, $10.

Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter, Winfred E. Eye, Bingo Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

Kenny Blue Ray Ivy Room. 10pm.

Lavish Green, Mr. Q Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Mind Club Jupiter. 8pm, free.

Phil Lesh and friends, Robert Hunter Greek Theatre, Gayley Rd and Stadium Rim Way, Berk; (510) 954-0850.

Story, Movement, Prop 808 Port Lite. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Brian Melvin Trio Rubicon, 558 Sacramento; 421-7636. 5-8pm, free.

Charlie McCarthy Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free. Also Sat/1.

Phillip Crawford, Steve Fowler Duo Carta. 7:30-11:30pm.

Eric Berman Trio Butterfly. 9:30pm.

Haight-Ashbury Free Band Caffe Proust, 1801 McAllister; 345-9560. 8pm.

Sam Harris Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Hurricane Quintet Black Cat. 8pm.

Chris Huson Moose's. 8pm.

Lab Rats Skip's Tavern. 9pm, free.

Mal Sharpe and Big Money in Jazz Enrico's. 7pm.

Mas Cabeza 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm.

'Sounding the Margins: A Retrospective of the Music of Pauline Oliveros' Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, 620 Sutter; 474-8800. 8pm, $10-15. See A&E interview, page 37.

Bay Area

Dee Dee Bridgewater Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $30. Through Sun/2.

Jeff Golub Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm. Through Sun/2.

Hal Stein Quartet Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Chookasian Armenian Concert Ensemble Old First Church. 9pm, $12.

Groundation Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $7.

Mild Colonial Boys Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Vivendo de Pao Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Bay Area

Riders of the Purple Sage Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $17.50.

Rupee Down Low Lounge. 9pm-2am, $20.

Dance clubs

Baobab Bissap Amnesia. 9:15pm, $5. With DJ Marco.

Blind Tiger 10pm-2am, $5. With Chris Orr and Alex Collins.

Candy Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop, rock, and new wave with Spin and Grand T.

Club NV 9:30pm. House and salsa with Greg Lopez, Von, and Tony O.

Club Nzinga El Rio. 9pm, $7. Jose Ruiz spins world beat.

Deeper House Fuse. 6pm-2am, free. Deep house and disco with DJs David Hawthorn, Nate, and guests.

De-Luxe DNA Lounge. 9pm, $15. With Heather, Miguel Migs, Samo, N8 Castro, Laird, and Laron.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm. With Robin Porter and Guthrie.

Fag Fridays Endup. 10pm-5:30am, $8. With residents Rolo and Ruben Mancias.

Fake Cat Club. 10pm-3am, $6. Synthpop, new wave, electro, punk, Britpop, hip-hop, and indie.

Fiendish Jezebels Joint. 10pm-2am. Dark pop, death disco, and cyber rock with Pimprock and Rodent.

Fridays at Ten 15 Ten 15 Folsom. 9:30pm-6am, $20. With Satoshi Tomiie, Jonathan Ojeda, Mark Vane, Micahel Anthony, Rafael, Laird, Laron, and John Pickett.

Funky Fridays Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $7. Wisdom and Cyrus spin funk and soul.

Gadabout SF Arrow. 10pm-2am. With Ted Shred.

Gemstones Julip. 9:30pm, free. With DJ Vinnie Esparza.

Glitter Glas Kat. 9:30pm-2am. Soul and deep house.

Jaded The Stud. 9pm-3am. A lesbian dance party.

Jazz Future Buzz 9. 10pm-2am, $5. Broken beat, downtempo, and nu jazz.

Mediterranean Nights Piyassa Restaurant, 1686 Market; 864-3700. 10pm-2am. Greek, Turkish, French, Arabic, Persian, Spanish, Top 40, and '70s music.

111 Minna Gallery 9pm-2am, $10-12. With DJ Tom Thump.

On the Corner Movida Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, downtempo, dancehall, and more.

Pop An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $5-10. Minimal house and techno pop with Broker/Dealer, Matt Biederman, and guests.

Pow! A Cocktail Lounge "Joker," 5pm, free. Soul, hip-hop, and R&B. "Star 69," 9pm, $5. House music with DJ Solar, Jeff Chandler, and Monkey Boy.

Sexotica Make-Out Room. 10pm, free. Indian, Middle Eastern, and Latin grooves with DJ King Coffin.

Skylark 9:30pm, free. With Super David.

Sojurn Rohan. 9pm-1am, free. House and breaks with DJs Ted and Fred.

Soulville Festival Kelly's Mission Rock. 9pm, $22. With Amel Larrieux, Goapele, Julie Dexter, and DJs Sake 1, Lenoir, Henry, and Adam 12.

Space and Time Oxygen Bar. 10pm-3am, $3. With DJ Rocket Morton.

Square Ruby Skye. 9pm-3am. House music.

Storyville "4 the Love," 7-10pm, free. Classic soul, slow jams, and R&B ballads with Tomas, Consuelo, Rasta Cue Tip, and Wisdom. "True Skool," 10pm-2am, $7-10. Funk, dancehall, and hip-hop classics with the Real Live Band with Lyracane.

Swayed 26 Mix. 7-10pm, $3-5. House, funk, and hip-hop.

Super Fluff Skirt Cellar. 9pm-2am, $5. Rock, disco, R&B, '80s, and hip-hop.

Bay Area

The Cold War Years Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Funk Fridays Eli's Mile High Club. 10pm-2am. With DJ E-Natural.

Ruby Room 10pm-2am. '70s and '80s glam rock and pop music.

saturday 1

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Coachwhips, Numbers, Evening, Court and Spark, Rube Waddell, Mackhand, Ralph Carney's Natural Light Party El Rio. 3pm, $8. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Cool Water Canyon, Drew Scott Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $10.

Dynatones with Rusty Zinn Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $15.

Forma, Power13, Low Rise, Rubberside Down Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, $8.

Lack, Xiu Xiu, Tiny Bird Mouth Tempest. 9:30pm, $5.

LustKillers, Petrol, Slow Lorries, Stalking Tom Slim's. 9pm, $6.

Eleni Mandell Amoeba Music. 2pm, free.

Mellow Drunk, Belle Isle, Gentlekin Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $7.

Mother Hips Fillmore. 9pm, $16.50.

Norfolk and Western, Kobald Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Phantom Limbs, Erase Errata, Vanishing Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Pulsators Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

Shelly Doty, Julie Dillon, Julie Zielinski Hotel Utah Saloon. 9pm, $7.

Telepathy, Ixia, Pushy, Bunny Sound, John Bennett, Channel 13 Club Galia. 8pm, $10.

Top-Hands, Chazz Cats Parkside. 9pm.

Trouser, Nova X Kimo's. 9pm.

Bay Area

Graves Bros. Deluxe, Good for You, Hudson Bell Stork Club. 9:30pm, $6.

Phil Lesh and friends, Robert Hunter Greek Theatre, Gayley Rd and Stadium Rim Way, Berk; (510) 954-0850.

Subincision, Disciples, Kinder Port Lite. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Broun Fellinis Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Charlie McCarthy Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Chris Braun Quartet Enrico's. 7pm.

Dayna Stephens and the Monk Fellowship Black Cat. 8pm.

Joan Edgar Moose's. 8pm.

Richard Galliano, Enrico Rava Quintet Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 788-7353. 8pm, $18-30. See 8 Days a Week, page 52.

Sam Harris Plush Room. 8 and 10:30pm, $30.

Johnny Serrano Quartet Skip's Tavern. 9pm, free.

Josh Jones Quartet 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, free.

Michael LaMacchia Trio Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-11pm.

Nick Porcaro and David Rhoades Caffe Proust, 1801 McAllister; 345-9560. 8pm.

'Sounding the Margins: A Retrospective of the Music of Pauline Oliveros' Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, 620 Sutter; 474-8800. 2 and 8pm, $10-15. See A&E interview, page 37.

'Trav'lin' Light' Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Northern California, 1840 Sutter; 567-5505. 8pm, $15. Featuring Soko Orchestra, Lenore Lee, Hideo Date, Suz Takeda, Unity Nguyen, Eddie Madril, Calvin Murasaki, Toshino Hirano, Kao Ori, and others.

Bay Area

Dee Dee Bridgewater Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $30. Through Sun/2.

Claudia Medeiros Trio Downtown. 8pm.

Jeff Golub Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm. Through Sun/2.

Folk/world/country

Ancient Future Englander House, 807 Franklin; 362-6080. 8pm, $15.

Danny Heiens The Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-5pm, free.

Jeanie and Chuck's Country Roundup Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Jesus Diaz QBA, DJ Jose Ruiz Elbo Room. 10pm, $8.

Andrew Kelsey Java on Ocean, 1700 Ocean; 333-6075. 6:30pm.

Stephen Kent and Yassir Chadly Noe Valley Ministry. 8:15pm, $16.

Bay Area

Alpha Yaya Diallo 19 Broadway. 9pm, $15.

Bluegrass Intentions Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $17.50.

Orquesta D'Soul Blakes. 9:30pm, $5.

Vanessa Lowe and the Lowlifes, Etienne de Rocher, Montreal Weekend Temescal Arts Center, 511 48th St, Oakl; (510) 531-6560. 8pm, $6-10 donation.

Dance clubs

An Bodhran 668 Haight; 431-4724. 10pm-2am, free. With Rocket Morton.

An Sibin 8pm-2am, $5. With DJs Freak, Chris Dadzitis, Clint, and Mud.

Arrow 10pm-2am. Rock 'n' roll with DJ Jeff.

Asylum Jezebels Joint. 10pm-2am. Punk, glam, death rock, and dark wave with Shane and Tony Havoc.

Beat Salad Laszlo. 8pm-2am. With DJ Kenni.

Bohemia Bar 1624 California; 474-6968. 10pm-2am, $10. House, hip-hop, and '80s music with Eddy.

Bottom Heavy The Top. 7pm-10pm. With J Falcone, John Paul, Fiction, Dom Some, and Enzyme. 10pm-2am. U.K. garage and drum 'n' bass with rotating residents.

Cellar 9pm-2am, $5. House, funk, soul, and old-school.

Club Q DNA Lounge. 9pm-3am, $15. Hip-hop, house, salsa, '70s, and '80s with Page Hodel and other DJs.

Club Six 9pm-4am, $6-10. With Lauris Lee and DJ Blackstone.

Electrolush Blind Tiger. 10pm-2am, $5. Underground house music with rotating DJs.

Gloss Sno-Drift. 9pm. Deep house.

Ice Backflip. 10pm-2am, $10. House music.

Jive Big Heart City. 10pm-4am. Urban grooves with Daniella, Jerry Ross, Kevin Armstrong, Trevor Mijares, and others.

Liquid Liquid. 9pm-3am, $3. House and techno with Dave Kirkland.

Loöq hard 111 Minna Gallery. 10pm, $10. With Spesh and guests.

Manuva Social Club Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm, $5. Hip-hop, funk, soul, and dancehall with resident DJs.

Misturada Make-Out Room. 10pm, free. Afro-Latin beats and Brazilian rhythms with Vanka and guests.

Mundo Electrico Amnesia. 9:30pm, $5. Funk, broken beats, deep house, nu jazz, and nova soul.

New Wave City King Street Garage. 9pm-3am, $10-15. Late '70s and early '80s new wave with DJs Skip and Shindog.

Phusion 26 Mix. 10pm, $6. Uptempo and left-field techno/jazz with Andrew Jervis and Jonah Sharp.

Pulse Space 550. 10pm, $20. Hip-hop, trance, house, and club favorites.

Revolver Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. With Bulletproof DJs and guests.

Royale 10pm-2am, free. With Zatch, DJ Cyruss, and Toph One.

La Rumba Sigue Kelly's Mission Rock. 3:30-8pm, $6. Salsa dance club with DJ Ivette Fuentes.

Sex with Machines Arrow. 10pm. Electro, hip-hop, disco, and new wave with DJ Jeffrodeeziack.

Skylark 9pm, free. With DJ Kyle.

Soul-phisticated Rohan. 9pm-1am, free. DJ Choe spins hip-hop, funk, reggae, and rare groove.

Sound Factory 9:30-10:30pm. Happy hour.

Storyville 10pm. Hip-hop with Obscure Disorder.

Strawberry Endup. 10pm-4am, $10. Hip-hop with Kuttin Kandi, J-Boogie, DJ Black, and Toph One.

Sugar The Stud. 9pm.

Supastar Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $5. With local DJs.

Tease Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, $3. A dance party for singles.

Texture Glas Kat. 9:30pm-3:30am. House, classic soul, urban grooves, and '70s and '80s retro funk with residents.

Undertoe Julip. 9:30pm. With L. Ron Hubba Hubba and DJ Darren.

Universe Club Townsend. 9:30pm-7am, $20. A gay-themed dance club with Hex Hector.

Voluptuous Vibes The Phoenix, 811 Valencia; 695-1811. 10pm. Funky house, breaks, and hip-hop with DJ Amberlee and guests.

Bay Area

Fusetti's Saturday Night Club Fusetti. 10pm.

Radio 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. '70s and '80s glam, rock, and pop.

The Reagan Years Ruby Room. 10pm-2am. '80s music.

sunday 2

Rock/blues/hip-hop

'Battle of the Bands Semi-Finals' Pound-SF. Noon, $8.

Bellyachers Parkside. 5pm.

Bunnyphonic, Rubber O Cement, Big Techno Werewolf, Mesh, NBC, Nam, Hans Grüsel's Kränkenkabinet, Zeek Sheck Adobe Books, 3166 16th St; 864-3936, www.mcmf.org. Noon. Mission Creek Music Festival.

Calexico, Nick Luca Trio Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $12.

Gilding the Lily, Neurohumors Kimo's. 9pm.

Klaxon Hooves, Commode Minstrels, 12 Steppes, Tarantism Hemlock Tavern. 8pm, $5.

KMFDM with Pig, 16 Volt, Kidneythieves Slim's. 8pm, $25.

'Local Blues Spotlight' Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Jeff Lucas, Jason Kleinberg, Cole Marquis, Anamude Rite Spot. 9pm, $5. Mission Creek Music Festival wrap-up party.

'SF's Best Blues Jam Session' Blue Lamp. 9pm, free.

Chris Von Sneidern, Ill Lit Cafe du Nord. 8pm, $6.

Bay Area

Autis Toole, Radio Shock, Tape Recorder, qoqol 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St; (510) 444-7263.

Fillibuster, Bucho Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Problem, Mourning Doves, Ph'caphony, Concentric, DJ Feminio Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 531-5785. 3pm, $5.

Rusty Zinn, Red Meat, Persephone's Bees, Dave Gleason's Wasted Days, Kirby Grips, Jim Campilongo, Mal Sharpe and the Big Money Jazz Band Ivy Room. 3pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Bill 'Doc' Webster Band Les Joulins. 8pm.

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

Ezra Gale Quartet Albion, 3139 16th St; 552-8558. 6pm.

Mike Greensill and friends Moose's. 7:30pm.

Jeanne Hoffman Moose's. 12:30pm.

J. Johnson Club Deluxe. 9pm, free.

Bobbe Norris with Larry Dunlap Plush Room. 7:30pm, $20.

Bay Area

Carma Big Band Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 4:30pm, $6-12.

Dee Dee Bridgewater Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-30.

Fat Jacket Jazz Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Arte y Compás Timo's Restaurant, 842 Valencia; 647-0558. 7:30 and 9pm. Traditional music and dance from Andalucia, Southern Spain.

Andrew Freeman and Kenni Anfield Road, 1434 Lombard; 563-1770. 7-9pm, free.

'Critical Grass' Hotel Utah Saloon. 7pm, $5. With Dark Hollow and Straight Ahead Band.

High Country The Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-5pm, free.

Seisiún Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Benny Velarde El Rio. 4-8pm, $8.

Bay Area

Casey Neill Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50. See 8 Days a Week, page 52.

Shabaz 19 Broadway. 9pm, $5.

Dance clubs

Brainwash 5-8pm. Turtle spins drum 'n' bass.

Broadway Studios 9pm. Argentine tango. Dance lesson at 7pm.

Club Compression Cellar. 9pm-2am, $5. Drum 'n' bass with residents and guests.

Club Havana Jelly's. 4pm, $7. Latin music with DJ Luis Medina and guest Candela.

Dalva 9pm-1am, free. With DJ Anna and Philip Sherburne.

Death Rock Booty Call The Stud. 9pm-3am. Rock 'n' roll dance party.

The Depths Charlies, 1838 Union; 474-3773. 9pm-2am, free. Deep downtempo, left-field breaks, and drum 'n' bass.

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with DJ Ruben Mancias and guests Miguel Migs and Mauricio Aviles.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $4. With DJs Sep, Spliff Skankin', and I-Vier.

For Those Who Know An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $3. Underground hip-hop, funk, soul, and breaks.

Juke Joint Julip. 9pm–2am, free. With Toph One.

Luscious Liquid. 10pm-2am. Deep tribal, hard progressive, and house with Dharma, Unity, Origin, and guest DJs.

Pleasuredome Club Townsend. 9pm-6am, $15. With Neil Lewis and Jeff Johnson.

Rebirth 330 Ritch. 10pm. Soul and hip-hop with Henry, Joe Quixx, Kevvy Kev, and Will.

Reggae Sundaze Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am, $5. Reggae music spun by DJ Ras David I.

Salamat Sundays Club Tropi Gala, 358 Ocean; 282-7910. 9pm-2am, $12. Latin fusion Middle Eastern music with DJ Medi and the Arabian Knights Band.

Salsa Dance Party Metronome Ballroom. 6:30-8pm, $6-12. Salsa lessons and dance party.

Second Sunday Kelly's Mission Rock. Noon-10pm. With Jeno, Norman Stradley, Ellen Ferrato, M3, Julius Papp, Sen-Sei, David Coleman, and others.

Selector Sundays Blind Tiger. 9pm-2am, $5. With the Unsung Heroes.

Spundae Ten 15 Folsom. 9pm-6am, $5. With rotating DJs and special guests.

Storytelling Night Odeon Bar. 7pm-2am. Hosted by Jerico Reese.

Sunday School Sno-Drift. 8pm-4am, $10. House and downtempo with residents.

Sunday T-Dance Endup. 6am-8pm. House music with rotating residents.

Tra La La Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Linden C. and guests.

Volume Storyville. 10pm-2am. Hip-hop, soul, classics, and dancehall with D-Sharp, Megablack, Ball-D, Marc Stretch, and Malachi.

Bay Area

Mayhem Down Low Lounge. 9pm, $5. With Reaktor, Smudge, DJ Freya, and MC Mac.

Mercy Seat Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Mystery Night Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am.

Oakland Reggae Eli's Mile High Club. 10pm-2am. With Namane and Rolo 1-3.

Summer Sundays Club Fusetti. 10pm. World beat and house music.

monday 3

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Back Burner Blues Band Black Cat. 8pm.

Jon Bernson, Jason Kleinberg, Hatattack, Applesaucer Rite Spot. 9pm.

Gilding the Lily, Killingsworth, IJ Smith, Big Bad Bottom Club Galia. 8pm, $3.

'Monday Night Hoot' Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $5. With Eric Shea.

Ralph Woodson Trio Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

Russell Brothers Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit Enrico's. 7pm.

Trans Am, !!!, Pines of Nowhere Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $12. See 8 Days a Week, page 52.

Working Poor, Forcing Bloom Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $5.

Bay Area

Living Daylights 19 Broadway. 9pm, $8.

Steve Gannon Band with Mz. Dee Blakes. 9:30pm, $4.

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Kevin Gibbs and Ruth Davies Moose's. 8pm.

Hotter than That Club Deluxe. 6:30-9:30pm.

Monk's Music Simple Pleasures Cafe. 8pm, free.

Rova Saxophone Quartet Intersection for the Arts, 446 Valencia; 626-3311. 8pm, $12-15 sliding scale. With special guests Nels Cline, Carla Bozulich, Shoko Hikage, George Cremaschi, and Ches Smith. Also Tues/4.

Scelsi, Donatoni, Dallapiccola Presidio Chapel, 130 Fisher Loop, Presidio; 386-8954. 8pm, $15.

Bay Area

Jeff Golub Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm.

Jenna Mammina Quartet Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $15.

Dance clubs

Bourbon and Blue Jeans Arrow. 10pm-2am. Country soaked rock 'n' roll with DJs Ashley and Meagan.

Cellar 9pm-2am, $5. Downtempo with resident DJs and guests.

Club Dread Justice League. 10pm, $10. Reggae and dancehall.

Grateful Dead Jams Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. Dark Star Dan plays rare Grateful Dead tracks.

Halflife An Sibin. 9pm-2am. XJS, Zigmund Void, and Kryptyk spin drum 'n' bass.

Lo-key Lounge Charlies, 1838 Union; 474-3773. 9pm-2am. Deep house and disco breaks spun by rotating DJs.

Main Ingredient Julip. 9:30pm. With DJ Wisdom and JayBee.

Marinated Monday Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $2. Downbeat electro lounge with DJ EO and Daze.

Milkshake Mondays Sno-Drift. 10pm-2am, $5. With Travis.

A Night with Fecal Face Amnesia. 8pm. With local DJs and local artists.

Our Gang Cellar. 9:30pm-1am, $3. Downtempo, funky breaks, jazzy drum 'n' bass, and hip-hop.

Redwood Room 8pm-midnight. Jazz with Consuelo Kevin.

Remedy Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, free. With DJ Groovecatcher and Acroyear.

Risqué Curve, 747 Third St; 896-2286. 9pm-2am, free. Soulful house, old-school, and beats with DJs Chris Dadzitis and Zaxxon.

Self-Serve DJ Nite and Music Appreciation Society Voodoo Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Open turntables.

Sex in Zero Gravity Border Cantina, 1192 Folsom; 820-4876. 10pm-2am, $5. Techno Funk and house music with James D and Eli B.

Sixth Element Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, $3. Electro, tech-house, drum 'n' bass, and trance.

Solid Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. Tech house and progressive house with DJs D Spurlock, Phil Jahns, and guests.

The Stud 6:30-9pm, $10. Queer Lindy hop Lessons. 10pm. Funk and deep house.

Tranquility Base 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, free. With DF Tram and Jonas Judd.

Vroom El Rio. 8pm-midnight, free. Punk, funk, and soul.

Bay Area

Down Low Lounge 9pm, $3. With local DJs and artists.

Mystery Night Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Underground Lounge Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. Psycho '60s and porno '70s.

tuesday 4

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bizar Bazaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $3.

Bobbleheads, Bella Caio, Zygote Quintet, Tablit Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, free.

Depressor, Scorned, Consume, Blown to Bits Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm.

Elf Power, Masters of the Hemisphere, Wussom*Pow Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7. See 8 Days a Week, page 52.

'For the Love' Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5. With Subverse.

Kentucky Slim Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, free.

Queers, Briefs, Independent Slim's. 9pm, $10.

Reverend Rabia Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Ken Stringfellow, Long Winters, Fiver Cafe du Nord. 9:30pm, $7.

Swing Session Broadway Studios. 9:15pm, $10.

White Stripes, Brendan Benson, Whirlwind Heat Fillmore. 8pm, $20.

Bay Area

Distill, Yellow Dancer Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Jazz/new music

Jules Broussard, Bing Nathan, Ned Boynton Enrico's. 7pm.

Collective West Jazz Orchestra Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 9pm, $3.

Farris Smith and Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Joan Edgar Moose's. 8pm.

The Hirahara/Sickafoose/Amendola Trio Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Roderick Louie Carta. 7-10pm.

Michael Zisman Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

Realistic Black Cat. 8pm.

Rova Saxophone Quartet Intersection for the Arts, 446 Valencia; 626-3311. 8pm, $12-15 sliding scale. With special guests Nels Cline, Carla Bozulich, Shoko Hikage, George Cremaschi, and Ches Smith.

Tom Wopat Plush Room. 8pm, $30.

Bay Area

Carla Kaufman and Larry Scala Jazz Duo Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9pm.

Curtis Stiger with Larry Goldings and Jeff Hamilton Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $16.

Folk/world/country

Bat Makumba Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

'Brokedown Opry' Hotel Utah Saloon. 8pm, $5. With Real Sippin' Whiskeys, Circle R Boys, and Famous Last Words.

Seisiún Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

Mikey Dread 19 Broadway. 9pm, $12.

Starry Plough Open Mic Starry Plough. 8pm, free.

Dance clubs

Arrow 10pm-2am. Punk rock with DJ Dwight and Eyepatch Guy.

Asia Africa Arabia Nickie's BBQ. 9pm-2am. DJ Cheb I Sabbah spins a blend of international music.

Ay Karamba! Glas Kat. 9:30pm-2am, $8. Salsa lessons and dance party.

Bizar Bazaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $7. Dance party featuring funk, jazz, and jam music.

Broadway Studios 7-9pm. Swing dancing lessons.

Curve 747 Third; 896-2286. 10pm-2am, free. Soulful grooves and flashbacks with DJs Kevvy Kev, Malachi, and Ball D.

Development AsiaSF. 10pm. Reference, Raygun, and Mykul Crane spin breakbeat and house.

EZ Music for Hard Times Club Deluxe. 10pm. With DJs Brian Cox, Power Lounger, and guests.

Fuck Tuesdays Backflip. 10pm-2am. Soul, breakbeat, '80s music, and hip-hop.

Hot Pink Voodoo Lounge. 10pm, $5. With DJ Chuck.

Impulse An Sibin. 10pm-2am. Techno with rotating residents.

Jazz Party Soul Club Cellar. 9pm-2am. Jazz party with Logic Trio and Soul Club with DJ English Steve.

Mayonnaise Skylark. 9pm, free. House music with Chad and DJ Melissa.

Robotic Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, free. With Ben, Drew, Gabe, and Rachel.

Safe Oxygen Bar. 9pm, free. With DJ Jamez.

Soul City Make-Out Room. 9:30pm, $5. Deep house with the Smartbeat Sound System and guests.

T.K.O. Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, $3. Hip-hop with DJs Charlie Bucket, Kaution, Ocir, Halo 1, and Able.

TrannyShack The Stud. 10pm-3am. A drag show with hostess Heklina.

Tubby Tuesdays Julip. 9:30pm, free. With DJs Phat Pink and 200LBS.

Underground Communication Dalva, 3121 16th St; 252-7740. 10pm-2am, free. Funk, soul, and dub with Vinnie Esparza, Jonny Deeper, and Asti Spumanti.

Under_The_Radar // (SN)-THTK 26 Mix. 10pm. Live electronica.

Vinyl Lives Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Hip-hop, funk, and soul with Jaybe.

Bay Area

Bounce Rock Skate Bluesville. 10pm, $5. With Bay Area DJs and special guests.

Club Purgatory Club Muse. 9pm-2am, $5. DJ Caine spins European dance, industrial, and electronic music.

Good Times Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am. With Kitty and Sean spinning '70s pop, funk-rock, and more.

Posh Down Low Lounge. 9:30pm-2am. Downtempo, disco breaks, drum 'n' bass, and deep house.

RawSugar Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 9pm. Drum 'n' bass and breakbeats.

Ruby Room 10pm-2am. Punk, power pop, and breakbeats.

Smooth Grooves Club Fusetti. 9pm. Hip-hop and R&B with Phiness and Qwest.