music

Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. The music interns are Elizabeth Lobsenz and Angie Edwards. 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 3

Rock/blues/hip-hop

All, Someday I ... Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Blue Reptiles Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $3.

Brothers Creegan, Dolly Zucker Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

John Butler Trio, Nina Storey, Ama Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $8-10.

Cranberries, Flickerstick Warfield. 8pm, $25-35.

D'Jelly Brains, Coup de Grace Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $3.

Drunk Injuns, Free Beer, Los Olivadados Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Horizon, Fairview, Format Pound-SF. 7pm, $8.

Key and the Players Canvas Cafe. 7-10pm.

Radio 4, Hot Hot Heat Werepad, 2430 Third St; 824-7334. 10pm, $8.

Ray's Music Exchange Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Rockin' Lloyd Tripp and the Zipguns, Arsen Roulette and the Ricochets, Mega Tons Elbo Room. 9pm, $10.

Rotohum, Free Peoples, One F Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Carolyn Wonderland Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Bay Area

Brother Freak 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Dayglo Abortions, Vicious Ugly Punx, Oppressed Logic, Resistoleros Stork Club. 9pm, $7.

The Who, Counting Crows Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphithreatre Parkway, Mountain View; (650) 967-3000.

Jazz/new music

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

Don Asher and Kent Cohea Moose's. 8pm.

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Dave Creamer Group Bruno's. 9pm.

Downtown Uproar Bamboo Hut, 479 Broadway; 989-8555. 8:30pm, $5.

Hydeus Kiatta Enrico's. 7pm.

Mike Lipskin with Lorna K House of Shields, 39 New Montgomery; 392-7732. 5:30pm.

Andrea Marcovicci Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

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

Jason Myers Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

'Open Jam' Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-10:30pm.

Sherri Roberts with David Udolf, Ron Belcher, Omar Clay Compass Rose, 335 Powell; 774-0167. 6-11pm.

Ricardo Scales and friends Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Bay Area

Mingus Amungus Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $14.

Folk/world/country

'Bluegrass Jam Session' Plough and Stars. 9pm. With Jeanie and Chuck.

Mike Shapiro Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Bay Area

Les Yeux Noirs Ashkenaz. 9pm, $11.

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 BDSM, and go-go dancers.

Broadway Studios 9pm. Salsa. Dance lesson at 7pm.

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

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

Club Axis Kimo's. 9pm.

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

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

Creation! Edinburgh Castle. 10pm-2am, free. Britpop, shoegazer, indie, electro pop, and more with DJ Dave.

Dark Sparkle Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $3-5. DJs spin dark '70s and '80s rock.

Deep South An Sibin. 9pm-2am, $3, free before 11pm. Rare groove, disco classics, and deep house with Chang, TJ Hicks, Mark, and Yvonne.

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.

Echolocation Oxygen Bar. 10pm, donation. With Single Cell Orchestra, DJs Anon, Miguel, and OST.

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

Ghett Down! 26 Mix. 10pm-2am. House and funky breaks by Space Lounge and Space Cowboys.

Hump The Stud. 10pm-2am. Dance music from the '70s to present.

Independence Day at Glas Kat and Kelly's Mission Rock Glas Kat. 10pm-2am. An upscale dance party featuring hip-hop, dancehall, Top 40, house, and techno music. Kelly's Mission Rock. 10pm-5am. A casual dance party featuring hip-hop, house, Top 40, and trance.

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

Paycheck Make-Out Room. 8pm, free. With DJs Tonopah, Slim, Nick Tangbeer, Teenage Rob and the Professor.

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

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.

Showcase City Nights. 9pm. With the Style Beyond Compare DJs.

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

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

Slow Burning Arrow. 10pm-2am, $3, free before 11pm. Electro, dub, hip-hop, Britpop, UK garage, and more.

Spundae 1015 Folsom. 10pm-6am, $10. With Dave Seaman, Terry Mullan, Spesh, and Jondi.

Urban League Club Six. 9pm-3am, $10-15. With DJs Havoc, Ivry, Aye-N, Femmes Fatales, Mason, Pantyrobber, D-Soul-IV-Reel, 100 Proof, Malex, Riddler, Moses, and Nomaqeeq.

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.

X-Files Sno-Drift. 10pm, $3. Hip-hop, old-school, and R&B.

You Gots to Chill Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Hip breaks and funk.

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.

Safe Sex 2 Kimball's Carnival, 522 Second St, Oakl; (510) 444-6979. 10pm, $25-40.

Salsa Caliente Club Fusetti. 10pm. Pete Solis spins salsa and merengue. Salsa lesson at 8pm.

Soulvation Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Venue Bluesville. 9:30pm-2am. Hip-hop, dancehall, and R&B.

thursday 4

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Hypno-Twist, RubberSideDown, Dryspell Voodoo Lounge. 9:30pm, $6.

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

Eric Lindell Boom Boom Room. 9pm.

Opiate Void and friends Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Pineapple Princess, Beach Girls Eagle Tavern. 9pm, $5.

+/-, Whysall Lane Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Soledad Brothers, Junior Panthers, Evening, Tami Hart 1015 Folsom. 9pm-3am, $10. Indie-pendence Day 2002.

Swing Session Top of the Mark. 8:30pm, $5.

Bay Area

John Brown's Body 19 Broadway. 9pm, $8.

October Allied, One Step Shift, Uberkunst, Nubs, Ditch Raymond, John the Baker Stork Club. 7pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Al Marshall Trio Argent Hotel, 50 Third St; 974-6400. 8:30pm.

BJ Papa/Vince Gomez Jazz Duo Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-11pm.

Lee Bloom Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7-9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Ben Krames 850 Cigar Bar. 8pm.

Mike Lipskin and Waldo Carter Moose's. 8pm.

Roderick Louie Carta. 7-10pm.

Andrea Marcovicci Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

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

Ken Miller and Mark Levine Paradise Pizza Restaurant, 642 Irving; 759-1497. 6:30pm, free.

Jason Myers Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Ricardo Scales and friends Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Sherri Roberts with David Udolf, Ron Belcher, Omar Clay Compass Rose, 335 Powell; 774-0167. 6-11pm.

Eric Shifrin Enrico's. 7pm.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 8-11:30pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

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

Bay Area

Johnny Bones Downtown. 8pm.

Mal Sharpe's Big Money in Jazz with Rhonda Benin Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $5.

Tom Babbitt Trio Paragon Bar and Grill. 9pm, free.

Folk/world/country

Cellar Door Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Fito Reynoso con Ritmo y Armonia Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

The Shannon Céilí Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Dance clubs

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

Altruity Cloud 9 Motel. 5-10pm. With DJ Rocket Morton, Hawthorne, and guests.

Arabian Nights El Rio. 9pm. Arabian dance music.

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

Blue Guerrilla Oxygen Bar. 10pm, free. With DJ Moondoggy.

Built for Speed Galaxy Club. 9pm. Rock, '80s, punk, and heavy metal.

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.

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.

Eklektic/Hektik Club Caliente. 9pm-2am.

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

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, and electro-soul with DJs Derek B, Lady Base, and guest the Hizzy All Stars.

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.

Lo Rise Motel Backflip. Old-school, nu school, underground house and techno, and breaks with DJs Rasoul, Marty, and Sol.

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.

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

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.

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

Rebel Girl 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. "Girl Sounds" with DJs China G and Wax Chef.

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

Retinal Club Galia. 9:30pm-2am. With S.P.A.Z. Soundsystem, and Hypercube, and visuals by Insomnia Project.

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

Sensifeelya Royale. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Wali, SK, Burne One, and guests.

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.

Soul Kitchen Club Six. 9pm-4am, $10.

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, nu wave, old wave, and no wave with John and DeeJay.

Tom and Kelly's Playland Julip. 10pm-2am, free. With Tom Thump and DJ Kelly.

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

Ultravixens Backflip. 10pm-2am.

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.

Vibe Hotel Ibiza, 10 Hegenberger, Oakl; (510) 869-3851, www.eastbaypride.org. 9pm, $10-15. This "Womyn's Independence Day Celebration" is a benefit for East Bay Pride.

friday 5

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Blue on Green Canvas Cafe. 8-11pm.

Bobbyteens, Riff Randalls, Orphans Tempest. 9:30pm, $5.

Curtains, Godzik Pink Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Flatlanders, Tim Easton Slim's. 9pm, $20.

Frame of Mind Connecticut Yankee, 100 Connecticut; 552-4440. 9:30pm.

Hypno-Twists, Harold Ray Live in Concert Parkside. 10pm, $3.

Kevin Beadles Band Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Kevin Russell Band Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

Load Levelers, Three Years Down, Retox Covered Wagon Saloon. 6pm, $3.

Mary Carves the Chicken, Ira Marlow, Drizzoletto Hotel Utah Saloon. 9pm, $7.

Meg Lee Chin Pound-SF. 8:30pm, $10.

Momus, Phiiliip, Gongs, Super Madrigal Brothers, Rroland Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $12.

Orixa, DJ El Niño Club Galia. 9pm.

Pete Best Band, Driven Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $20.

Sucker Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $10.

Winter Reign, Maelstrom, HK Kimo's. 9pm.

Bay Area

'Hootenanny' Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphithreatre Parkway, Mountain View; (650) 967-3000. Noon. Featuring X, Reverend Horton Heat, Joe Strummer, Hank Williams III, Nashville Pussy, Original Sinners, James Intveld, Russell Scott, 3 Bad Jacks, Hot Rod Lincoln, Red Meat, Stillmen, and Johnny Dilks.

'Libertad 2002' La Peña Cultural Center. 8pm, $7-10. Featuring L. Roneous, Safahri, Pep Love, Biscasso, Femi, DJs Hajyzer and Riddm, and Hy and the Fat Fokland Orchestra.

Moore Brothers, Winfred E. Eye, Maquiladora Ivy Room. 10pm.

Plan 9, Lo Fi Neisans, Depressor, Affront, Broken Society 924 Gilman. 8pm, $5.

RioSoul/Slapbak Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Wonderbread 5 19 Broadway. 9pm, $10.

Jazz/new music

Rhonda Benin and Soulful Strut Enrico's. 8pm.

Bitches Brew Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm, $10.

Brian Melvin Trio Rubicon, 558 Sacramento; 421-7636. 6-9pm, free.

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Chuck Gee/Steve Fowler Duo Carta, 1760 Market; 863-3516. 7:30pm.

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee Trio Shanghai 1930. 8:30pm.

'Fourth Annual Midsummer Music Festival' Meridian Gallery, 545 Sutter; 398-7229. 8pm, $5-10. Featuring Colin Stetson, Ara Anderson, Eric Perney, Kristina Forester, and Sarah Jo Zaharako. See 8 Days a Week, page 54.

Chris Huson Moose's. 8pm.

Ken Fishler Trio Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-11pm.

Andrea Marcovicci Plush Room. 8 and 10:30pm, $35.

Mingus Amungus, DJ DNA Dan Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

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

Ricardo Scales Argent Hotel, 50 Third St; 974-6400. 8:30pm.

Sonando 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, free.

Starlight Orchestra Starlight Room. 8:30pm.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 9pm-12:30am.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Walter Savage Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Bay Area

Jonathan Butler Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $28. Through Sun/7.

Post Junk Trio Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Kevin Beadles Band Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Leannan Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Mike Shapiro Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Sukay Peña PachaMama, 1630 Powell; 646-0018. 9pm.

Bay Area

Jared and friends Club Fusetti. 10pm.

Dance clubs

Ballroom Dance Party Metronome Ballroom. 9pm-midnight, $9-15. Ballroom-dance lessons.

Bongo Madness Buzz 9. 10pm-2am. With Tom Thump, Soulsalaam, and guests.

Brass Tax Amnesia. 9pm, $3. With DK, Fred Funk, Gerry Hatrick, Seijiro, and Willyplum.

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

Chula The Stud. 9pm-3am. Dance party for women.

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.

Crouching Tiger Space 550. 10pm, $10-12. A gay Asian boy dance party with Jon P and DJ Chago.

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

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

Electric Club Townsend. 9pm-8am. The last Electric party at Club Townsend, with Doc Martin, Mark Farina, Miguel "Migs," Preston, David Harness, Markie Mark, and Matt Valenz.

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.

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

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

Great American Music Hall 9pm, $10. Blasthaus presents performances by Boozoo Bajou, J-Boogie's Dubtronic Science, and DJ Fluid.

Hai Karate Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, $5. With Neel N. Kizmiaz and Claire Ahll.

Hella Tight Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $5. With DJs Vinnie Esparza, Asti Spumanti, and Jonny Deeper.

Hemisphere Lingba Lounge, 1469 18th St; 355-0001. 10pm-2am, free. Drum 'n' bass with Freya, Zigmund Void, Sifu, Audio Angel, Shannon, and Frogger.

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

Kinkyfunk Club Six. 9:30pm-4am, $10.

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

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

Oxygen 111 Minna Gallery. 9pm, $12. With Franky Boissy and Julius Papp.

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

Sedated Grooves Oxygen Bar. 9pm-3am, free. With DJs Erik Bartells and David Agrell.

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

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

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

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

Star 69 Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, $5. With DJ Solar, Jeff Chandler, and Monkey Boy.

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 Vin Roc and Kuttin Kandi.

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

Sweet Blind Tiger. 10pm-2am, $5. With Norman Stradley and Sherif.

26 Mix 10pm-2am, $5. With Brent Northey, Mark Sires, Paul Harbison, and Brian Schmitt.

Yard and Foreign Galaxy Club. 10pm-2am, $5. Dancehall, hip-hop, world beat, and soul with DJs Duppy Ranks, Needles, and guest Tonga Kid.

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 6

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bone Cootes and the Living Wrecks, Kelly Stoltz Hotel Utah Saloon. 9pm, $7.

China White, Plan 9, Dragons, Crosstops Covered Wagon Saloon. 8:30pm, $8.

Terry Hanck Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $12.50.

Helen Keller Plaid, Overwhelming Colorfast, Color Me Plaid Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $8.

Jet Set, Hansi Calahan, Loquat, Bob Byers Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, $8.

Kill as One, Skinlab, Depressor Pound-SF. 9pm, $15.

Kofy Brown Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

'Louder than Words, Wider than Pictures Hip Hop Festival' Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $12.

Mackhand, Shesus Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $4.

Mission Players Ireland's 32. 9pm.

PBR Streetgang Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

La Plebe, Mits, Habit of Mine Kimo's. 9pm.

Real, Lean, Blackbird Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Rollin Bollin, Black Cat Music, Mellow Drunk Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $7.

Sidelines Canvas Cafe. 8-11pm.

Bay Area

Brotherhood of Groove 19 Broadway. 9pm, $10.

Comin' Correct, All Bets Off, Final Plan, My Luck, Damage Done 924 Gilman. 8pm, $5.

RioSoul/Slapbak Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Trophy Husbands, Mark Insley Ivy Room. 10pm.

Wire Grafitti, Breast, Bad Karma, Jayde Stork Club. 9:30pm, $6.

Jazz/new music

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm, $10.

Shanna Carlson Bistro 339, Ramada Union Square Hotel, 339 Taylor; 563-8570. 6:30pm.

Joan Edgar Moose's. 8pm.

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee Trio Shanghai 1930. 8:30pm.

'Fillmore Street Jazz Festival' Fillmore, between Jackson and Ellis; 800-731-0003. 10am-6pm. Traditional and contemporary jazz performances, gourmet food and beverage booths, and more. Through Sun/7.

Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Andrea Marcovicci Plush Room. 8 and 10:30pm, $35.

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

Night Shift Starlight Room. 8:30pm.

Post Junk Trio Enrico's. 8pm.

Three Thinking Jazz Trio Ana Mandara, 891 Beach; 771-6800. 9pm-12:30am.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Walter Savage Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Bay Area

Jonathan Butler Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $28. Through Sun/7.

Hal Stein Quartet Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

'Back to the Mission Music Showcase' El Rio. 3-8:30pm, $5. Featuring DJ Eric Quezada, Veronica Black, Axé, Orquesta d'Soul, and Sangano.

Ben Hunter and Celtic Scandal Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Don Carlos, Reggae Angels Slim's. 9pm, $20.

Mild Colonial Boys Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Nobody from Ipanema Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Sukay Peña PachaMama, 1630 Powell; 646-0018. 9pm.

Bay Area

Wendy Beckerman, Montreal Weekend Temescal Arts Center, 511 48th St, Oakl; (510) 531-6560. 8pm, $6-10.

Jesus Diaz y su QBA La Peña Cultural Center. 9:30pm, $12.

Natasha Miller, Garrin Benfield, Noelle Hampton, Christene LeDoux, Mark Growden Adelphian Center for the Arts, 2167 Central, Alameda; (510) 748-8181. 7pm, $5-10.

MonTango Marin Theatre Company, 397 Miller, Mill Valley; (415) 479-6927. 8pm, $22.

Dance clubs

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

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 Six 9pm-4am, $6-10. With Lauris Lee, David Harness, and Lalo.

DMC American Battle Ground 2002 - San Francisco Regional Great American Music Hall. 8pm-1am. With Triple Threat, Derrick D, Kuttin' Kandi, and Mike Nice.

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

Flava Storyville. 10pm, $8-10. Hip-hop with rotating residents.

Gloss Sno-Drift. 9pm. Deep house.

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

Influence Club Galia. 9pm, $10. With DJ Rick Preston, Tune, Mike Anon, and John.

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

Kojak Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. With Cool Chris and Vinnie Esparza.

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

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

Metropolitriks Union Square Sports Bar, 232 O'Farrell; 398-5665. 10pm-2am, free. With Monte Carlo and Bruce Bigs'B.

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

Mundo Electrico Amnesia. 9pm, $5. With JP Soul and Simás.

Phusion 26 Mix. 10pm, $6. With DJs Andrew Jervis and Jonah Sharp.

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 Lounge. 9pm-1am, free. DJ Choe spins hip-hop, funk, reggae, and rare grooves.

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

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.

Swing Dance Party Metronome Ballroom. 9pm-midnight, $9-15. Swing dance lessons and dance party.

Tease Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, $3. A dance party for single men and women.

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

Tvs.T Oxygen Bar. 10pm-3am, $5. Live drum 'n' bass and downtempo; DJ Pattycakes spins.

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

Universe Club Townsend. 9:30pm-7am. The final party featuring various DJs.

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.

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

sunday 7

Rock/blues/hip-hop

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

Built like Alaska, Playroom Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Dave Gleason's Wasted Days Hemlock Tavern. 5pm, $5.

Neill Finn, Ed Harcourt Fillmore. 9pm, $25.

'Local Blues Spotlight' Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Mohawk Ethel, Scenic Route, Glug Tongue and Groove. 7:30pm, $7.

Panama, Pete the Genius, Growing Kimo's. 9pm.F

Puffy AmiYumi Amoeba Music. 6pm, free.

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

Spookie Daily Pride, Stiff Richards, Rudy Bottom of the Hill. 5:30pm, $6.

Winfred E. Eye, Maquiladora, Michael Therieau Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $6.

Jennifer Yax Canvas Cafe. 7-10pm.

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.

'Fillmore Street Jazz Festival' Fillmore, between Jackson and Ellis; 800-731-0003. 10am-6pm. See Sat/6.

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

Jeanne Hoffman Moose's. 12:30pm.

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

J. Johnson Club Deluxe. 9pm, free.

Ricardo Scales and friends Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Larry Vuckovich, Paul Breslin, and Danny Spencer Bistro 339, Ramada Union Square Hotel, 339 Taylor; 563-8570. 5pm, $10. Bay Area

Jonathan Butler Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-28.

'Sunday Jazz Jam Session' Bluesville, 131 Broadway, Oakl (510) 893-6215. 7pm.

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.

Dark Hollow Music Show, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-6pm.

Kent Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Beatriz Matinez Marino Peña PachaMama, 1630 Powell; 646-0018. 7pm.

Seisiún with Kyle Thayer and John Sherry Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Liza Silva Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Von Trout Family Singers, Belle Monroe and Her Brew Glass Boyz Hotel Utah Saloon. 7pm, $5.

Bay Area

Red I 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Dance clubs

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

Club Havana Jelly's. 4pm, $7. Latin music with DJ Ivette Fuentes and guest Orquestra Original.

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 guest.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Sep and Jah Yzer.

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.

Lure 26 Mix. 7pm, $5. Lesbian lounge night.

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

Queer Jitterbugs Jon Sims LGBT Performing Arts Center, 1519 Mission; 305-8242. 7-10pm, $13. Queer lindy-hop class.

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.

Sonic Groove Sunday Amnesia. 8pm. With Five Year Space Effort and DJ Whitewax.

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

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

Sundance Saloon Space 550. 6-11pm, $5. "Barn-Raising on Barneveld," a country-western dance event.

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

The 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 8

Rock/blues/hip-hop

The B-52s, Puffy AmiYumi Fillmore. 8pm, $38.50.

Jon Lawton Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

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

Linda Moody Tongue and Groove. 8pm, free.

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

Sunday's Best, Moth, Artificial Intelligence, Christian Sense Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $8.

Zipnada, Human Barbq, Flexx Bronco Kimo's. 8pm.

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

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

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

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Ricardo Scales and friends Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Sascha Jacobsen Quintet, Pelo Mar, Tess Totte, Hot Pink Feathers Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

Bay Area

Zony Mash Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $14. See 8 Days a Week, page 54.

Folk/world/country

Irish Session Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Dance clubs

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, free. Drum 'n' bass with kryptyk, DJ M, DJ S&M, Dominatrix, and guests.

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.

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

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

Minimal Mondays Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. With Forest, Chris B., Terrac, Creamy Goodness, Sariah, and Joe Rice.

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.

Que Sera, Sera Skylark. 9pm-2am, free. With DJs Chang, Christian Clark, Russel Vargas, Mark, and Yvonne.

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

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.

Soul Café Blind Tiger. 9:30pm, $5-10. Funk, soul, R&B, and hip-hop with DJ Jerry Ross and Daniela.

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, $1. Punk, funk, and soul.

Bay Area

Mystery Night Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

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

tuesday 9

Rock/blues/hip-hop

B-52s, Puffy AmiYumi Fillmore. 8pm, $38.50.

Bitter Suite, DJ Rubella Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm.

Crumpled Napkin, Femme Frazetta Amnesia. 9pm, free.

Dandeline, Michael Therjeau, Pete Sinjin Hotel Utah Saloon. 8pm, $5.

'For the Love' Last Day Saloon. 9pm. With Subverse, Illa-Dapted, and Potluck.

Jack Saints, Sillies, All about Evil Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

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

92Vince, Gabriel Scott, Ana Porter, Wynne Hanner Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, free.

Stand Up 8 Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Steve Lucky and the Carmen Getit Biscuits and Blues. 8:45pm.

Swing Session Broadway Studios. 7pm, $15.

Bay Area

Jethro Jeremiah Sweetwater. 8:30pm, $7. See 8 Days a Week, page 54.

Secret Janet, Sheryl's Magnetic Aura, Betty Already Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

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.

Fred Ross Project Starlight Room. 8pm.

Roderick Louie Carta. 7-10pm.

Jason Myers Trio Houston's, 1800 Montgomery; 392-9280. 6pm.

Ken Miller and Mark Levine Paradise Pizza Restaurant, 642 Irving; 759-1497. 6:30pm, free.

Ricardo Scales and friends Top of the Mark. 6-10pm.

Eric Shifrin Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2191. 7-9pm.

Tony Saunders' Jazz Trio John's Grill, 63 Ellis; 986-0069. 6:30-10pm.

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

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Ray Brown Trio with Phil Woods Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20. Through Sun/14.

Folk/world/country

Bat Makumba Elbo Room. 9pm, $6.

Hamsa Lila, Dr. Didg, Jamie Janover Great American Music Hall. 8:30pm, $10.

Leila Ireland's 32. 9pm.

'Salsa Night' Cafe du Nord. 9pm.

Seisiún Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

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

Dance clubs

A-Liscious 26 Mix. 10pm, free. Breaks and techno with DJs Midas, Nero, and Saiman.

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

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

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. '80s music, soul, breakbeat, 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 special guest Rolfe.

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

Oxygen Bar 10pm, free. With Dr. Friendly and the Naturfreunds.

Patchwerk Club Galia. 9pm, $3-5. With DJs Bigfoot, Jonah, and Sean Danger.

Polynesia Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6. Tropical sounds of Ape, hula dancers, and more.

Smaller 'n' Kooler Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Downtempo and jazz house.

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.

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

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 Shattuck Down Low. 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.

Reggae Experience 19 Broadway. 9pm. Dub, roots, and dancehall.

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