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 7

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Ana Porter Band, Poland Years, Lisa Hale, Sleeper Club Galia. 9pm, $7.

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

Sean Costello Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Cro-Mags N.Y.C., Powerhouse, All Bets Off, What Feeds the Fire, First Blood Pound-SF. 7pm, $15.

Darrin Stout and the Starlighters, Pap Torres Elbo Room. 9pm, $8.

Mark Eitzel, Youth Speaks poets Gallery Lux, 521 Seventh St; 864-2222. 7pm, $45. A benefit concert for Youth Speaks.

Ameer Fassad, Richard Julian Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $5.

Formerly Murphy Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

Goddamn Gentlemen, Aras Jones, New Bethel Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $6.

Grant Langston and the Super Models, Inner, Scissors for Lefty Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $3.

King Chango, Orixa Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Miggs, Vivian Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

Mushroom Saloon. 9:30pm.

Schfvilkus, DJ Viper Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $6.

Sign-Offs, Radio Reelers Parkside. 10pm.

Superdrag, Dearthray Davies, Hudson River School Boom Boom Room. 9:30pm, $10.

Bay Area

Brenda Boykin and Home Cookin' Ashkenaz. 9pm, $8.

BRNR, Brick Bath, Modern Machines, Ripped Speed Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Caps, Fetish, Mud Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

Chrome Johnson Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Groovehammer Jupiter. 8pm.

Hi Fi 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

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

Don Asher and Kent Cohea Moose's. 7:30pm.

BJ Papa Trio Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-10:30pm.

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

'The Jazzmasters Workshop' Enrico's. 7pm. With Jules Broussard and Ned Boynton.

Jeff Massanari Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm, free.

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

Eddie Marshal Bacar. 9pm.

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

'North Beach Jazz Festival' Grant Street and surrounding North Beach venues; see www.nbjazzfest.org for a complete performance schedule and venue information. 7-11pm, free. "Jazz on Grant," featuring performances by Marcus Shelby Orchestra, Michael Bluestein Quartet, Sonando, Mushroom, Calvin Keys Trio, and others.

Oba Oba Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Kevin Rayhill One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

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

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

Bay Area

Christopher Gamper Trio with Michael Emenau Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

J. Steinkoler Duo Jupiter. Noon.

Ledisi Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $14.

Folk/world/country

'Bluegrass Country Jam' Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bourbon Legends Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

'SF Songwriters Showcase' Broadway Studios. 6pm, $5.

Zulu Spear Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Bay Area

Paul Rishell and Annie Raines Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Whiskey Brothers Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9pm.

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.

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

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

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

Delve Amnesia. 9pm, $3. Tech house with Joe Rice, Halothane, and Joshua Stahl.

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

Dream Cloud 9 Motel. 9:30pm-2am, $5. With DJs Paul Hemming and Jeno.

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.

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

Hot Wheels Hush Hush Lounge. 9pm-2am, $3. With DJ Tau, Paz38, and Saiman.

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.

Mixology Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Hip breaks and funk.

Paycheck Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, free. Meat raffle, honky tonk, and more.

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.

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

Skank Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Ska, punk, and reggae.

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.

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.

Bay Area

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

Lion Rock Oasis, 135 12th St, Oakl; (510) 763-0404. 10pm, $7. Reggae, dancehall, and roots with Jah Yzer, DJ Riddm, Dub Rocker, Jah Mystic, and Poppa.

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

Soulvation Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

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

thursday 8

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Angry Amputees, All About Evil, Flush Eagle Tavern. 8pm, $5.

Tab Benoit Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $10.

Bitches Brew, Len Patterson Club Galia. 9pm, $7.

Caroliner, Omnivorous Scencillum, Big Techno Werewolves, Krob Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $10. See "Nothin' Could Be Finer," page 56.

Marc Cohn, Martina Sorbara Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $25.

Fito Renoso, Ritmo y Armonia, DJ Carlito's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Friends Forever, Nervous and the Kid Kimo's. 9pm, $5.

Ghosts, Roger Moores, Sharp Chuckies Parkside. 10pm.

Gravy, Chrome Johnson Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Gina Graziano and the Grappa Brothers, Leslie Dean, Sean Hayes Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm.

Eugene Huggins Saloon. 9:30pm.

Jeff Jolly Band, Small Change Romeos, Patrick Conway and the Lost Five, Face on Straight Tongue and Groove. 8:15pm, $6.

Alvon Johnson Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

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

Project Pimento Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Rev. Rabia and Virgil Thrasher Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

Rob Neely Band Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

Rum Diary, Irving, Panty Lions Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $6.

Sfunk, UFM Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Stitches, Modern Machines, Pirx the Pilot, American Pig Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm, $6.

Vines, OKGO Slim's. 9pm, $14.

Walter Trout Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $12.50.

Bay Area

Allene Rohrer and friends, Cracked Normans Club Muse. 8pm.

Banner Bay, Mastema, Parkside Drive Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Jerry Butler Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm, $50. A benefit for Project Re-Connect.

Kenny Simeone Band Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Alicia Keys, Donell Jones Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Rd, Concord; (925) 685-8497. 7:30pm, $32.75-58.25.

3 Canal 19 Broadway. 9pm.

World Wide Wild Witch Women for the Trees, Pandemonaeon, Kioka Grace and the Land of the Blind, Wendy Wu, Cait McWir Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $6.

Jazz/new music

Akira Tana Trio Bacar. 9pm.

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

Caliente 2002 Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

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

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

Jeffrey Chin Trio Shanghai 1930. 7:30pm, free

John Stafford Trio Enrico's. 7pm.

Mike Lipskin and Waldo Carter Moose's. 7:30pm.

Ken Miller and Mark Levine Paradise Pizza Restaurant, 642 Irving; 759-1487. 6:30pm, free.

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

Ben Krames 850 Cigar Bar. 8pm.

'North Beach Jazz Festival' Broadway Studios. 8pm, $18. "Latin Jazz Series," featuring performances by Oriente Lopez, Richard Howell Quartet, and Habana.

Billy Philadelphia One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

Rev.99 509 Cultural Center, 509 Ellis; 255-5971. 8-10pm, $6-10.

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

Sylvia Cuenca Trio 2 Embarcadero Center, Promenade level, between Davis and Front, Sacramento and Clay; 788-7353. Noon-1:30pm, free.

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

Mimi Fox Downtown. 8pm.

John-Carlos Perea Quartet Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Pacific Renaissance Plaza, Second floor, 388 Ninth St, Oakl; (510) 763-4663, www.jazzinflight.org. 8 and 10pm, $16-20. 13th Annual Eddie Moore Jazz Festival. See Critic's Choice.

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

Folk/world/country

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Bay Area

Keni 'El Lebrijano' Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9pm.

Gunnar Madsen Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Maraca Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20.

Dance clubs

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

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

Bali Hi-Fi Tiki Lounge RoHan Lounge. 9pm-1am. Polynesian lounge.

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

Cloud 9 Motel "Altruity Happy Hour," 5-10pm, $5. House music with DJs Rocket Morton, Hawthorne, and Kramer. "Urban Chic," 10pm-2am, $10. House music with DJ Frank Boissy.

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.

Fanclub Lipo Lounge, 916 Grant; 982-0072. 10pm-2am. Rock, art-school punk, electro, and hip-hop.

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, $2. Abstract hip-hop, future, and electro-soul with DJs Lady Base and Miss Leema.

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.

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.

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.

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

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

Primer Sitio. 9pm-2am, $5-7. Downtempo and house.

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.

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.

Sin! Club NV. 9pm-3am, $10-15. DJs spin trance, house, and rock at this sin-themed dance club.

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

Soul Kitchen Club Six. 9pm-2am, $10. Soul, hip-hop, and R&B with DJ Neta, Mike Nice, and Dusty Crates.

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

Storyville 10pm-2am, $10-15. GrandWizzard Theodore, DJ Quest, Marc Stretch, and Skratch Attack DJs perform.

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

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.

Funk Fetish Blakes. 9:30pm, $5. Jungle and hard NRG with DJs Eric Riggsbee, Big Al, Mahesh, and Eric G.

Grateful Dead DJ Nite Ashkenaz. 10pm-2am, $5. Digital Dave spins Grateful Dead songs.

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 9

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Box Set Duo Ghiradelli Square, West Plaza Stage, 900 North Point; 775-5500. 7pm, free.

Burning Spear, Carl McDonald and friends Slim's. 9pm, $27.

Cadence Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $7.

Los Cerveceros, Count Donte and the Black Dragon Fighting Society, Nubs Covered Wagon Saloon. 6pm, $3.

Condor, Nam, Counterfeit Monsters Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Feederz, Fleshies, Lopez, Bottles and Skulls Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm, $6.

Groovie Ghoulies, American Heartbreak, Speedbuggy, Manfields Pound-SF. 8pm, $8.

Dave Hole Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $15. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Hooligans with Ralph Carney Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

IJ Smith Band, Park Avenue Music, DJ Sirius Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $8.

Jackie Payne and Edmunson Shades of Blue Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Johnny Nitro and the Door Slammers Saloon. 9:30pm.

Luster, Rich McCulley, Sparklejet Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Zanne Mack Saloon. 4-8pm.

Maydays, Conquerors, Saturn V, DJ Lil Tuffy Parkside. 10pm.

Papa Grows Funk, Will Bernard and Motherbug Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $25.

Radio Noise, Let's Go Bowling Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Ripped Speed, Sleezeband, N Judas Kimo's. 9pm, $5.

Siamese Boom Boom Room. 1:30am-4:30am, $10.

Steppin' Boom Boom Room. 8pm-1:30am, $8.

Terese Taylor, Mark Rodgers, Jen Faith Dolores Park Cafe, 501 Dolores; 621-2936. 7:30pm, $5.

Track Star, Dealership, Librarians, DJ Richie Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $7.

Bay Area

Jerry Butler Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

John Hiatt and the Goners Fillmore. 9pm, $32.50.

B.B. King, George Thorogood and the Detroyers, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Joe Bonamassa Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Rd, Concord; (925) 685-8497. 6pm, $23.25-48.25.

Lady Blue, Deuce Eclipse, Shania D., Lickshot Crew La Peña Cultural Center. 8pm, $10.

Left Hand Smoke, Schfvilkus Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

Loveless and Goodnight Trio, Rabid Rat Fondue, Che Arthur, Sterling Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Opinions of Dr. Abacus Jupiter. 8pm.

Passenger, JND Blakes. 9:30pm, $5.

Kenny Blue Ray Ivy Room. 10pm.

Vapor Rub, Caroline Movement Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jazz/new music

Donald Bailey Bacar. 10pm.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm-1am

Brad Niven Trio Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-11pm.

Brian Melvin Trio Rubicon, 558 Sacramento; 421-7636. 6-10pm, free.

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Crater Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

Dave Scott Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free. Also Sat/10.

Eric B. Latin Connection The Ramp, 855 China Basin; 621-2378. 5:30-7:30pm.

Final Touch Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Frank Jackson, Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339, Ramada Union Square Hotel, 339 Taylor; 563-8571. 6:30-10:30pm.

Jon Jang Old First Church. 8pm, $9-12.

Joel Futterman/Ike Levin Trio Noe Valley Ministry. 8:15pm, $15.

Josh Jones 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm, free.

Lady Memfis, King Trio The View, San Francisco Marriott, 39th floor, 55 Fourth St; 896-1600. 5:30pm-1am.

Michael Bluestein Trio Shanghai 1930. 7:30pm, free.

Kim Nalley Enrico's. 7pm.

'North Beach Jazz Festival' Broadway Studios. 8pm, $18. "Taste of New Orleans," featuring performances by Juice, Critical Brass Band, and Brotherhood of Groove.

Billy Philadelphia One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

Post Junk Trio Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 8pm.

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

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

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

Ginny Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Cosmosamatics Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Pacific Renaissance Plaza, Second floor, 388 Ninth St, Oakl; (510) 763-4663, www.jazzinflight.org. 8 and 10pm, $20-24. 13th Annual Eddie Moore Jazz Festival. See Critic's Choice.

Mel Martin Downtown. 8pm.

Moontrane Conductors Jupiter. 5-7pm.

Pickpocket Ensemble Club Muse. 9pm.

Folk/world/country

Mike Shapiro Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Shafqat Ali Khan New Life Nazarene Church, 300 Ulloa; www.privatearts.org. 7:30pm, $19-25.

Bay Area

Henri-Pierre Koubaka Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Maraca Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $24.

3Canal, Cut and Clear Crew, DJ Engineroom Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $15.

Turbulence, Lutan Fyah, Soul Rebel, Riddimystics 19 Broadway. 9pm, $12.

Dance clubs

Arrow 10pm-2am. With DJ Chris Orr.

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.

DJ's Friday The Top. 9pm.

Elbo Room 10pm, $10. DJ Logic and DJ Zeph perform.

Elements Kelly's Mission Rock. 10pm-5am, $20-25. Hosted by Sister, Pacific Sound/Sunset, Green Gorilla Lounge, and Dainjah.

Euphoria Club Galia. 9pm, $10. Hip-hop, reggae, house, and funk with Funk in the Trunk, DJ Em-I, and DJ Tone.

F Cloud 9 Motel. 9pm-3am, $15. House music with DJ Frenchy Le Freak and rotating guests.

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. 9:30pm-2am, free. Dark pop, death disco, and cyber rock with DJs Fernando, Pimprock, and Rodent.

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

Groove Network Ruby Skye. 9pm-3am. With Julius Papp, Sensei, Coleman, Richie, Nihal, DJ Seven, and Reflection.

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.

Joyride 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop and funk with O-Dub and Vinnie Esparza.

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

New Asia King Street Garage. 10pm-3am, $12. A gay Asian dance club with DJs Richard Steel and Marcus Purnell.

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

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

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

Rain Fizzy Border Cantina, 1192 Folsom; 820-4876. 9:30pm-3am, $6-12. Underground hip-hop to funky breaks with Dig Dug, Felix the Dog, Coop D'Ville, and Stiga.

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

Skylark 9:30pm, free. Downtempo and 2-step with DJ Super David.

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

Star 69 Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am, $5.

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.

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

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

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

Twice as Nice 111 Minna Gallery. 9pm, $10. Future jazz, breaks, and beats with Tom Thump.

Vivid Wish, 1539 Folsom; 278-WISH. 9pm-2am, free. Mid-tempo funk and deep house with residents DJs Seven, Sol, and guests.

Wish 1539 Folsom; 278-WISH. 6-9pm. A weekly happy hour with Om DJs.

Zami The Stud. 9pm-3am, $10. A lesbian dance club featuring House, salsa, merengue, dancehall, and reggae with DJs Olga T., La Coqui, and Black.

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 10

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Tim Bluhm and Greg Loiacano Noe Valley Ministry. 8pm, $14.

Burning Spear, Cosmo Slim's. 9pm, $27.

Daniel Castro Saloon. 9:30pm.

Che Arthur, Sterling, Chica, Mary Connection Kimo's. 9pm, $5.

Crosstops, Ding Dang, Resistoleros, Sasshole, Disgruntled Nation Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Frankie Lee Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $15.

Little Johnny and the Giants Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

Jocelyn Superstar, Neumie, Zachariah O'Hora, David Sterry, DJ Frylock Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $9. A benefit for the St. James Infirmary.

Mother Truckers, Whiskey Pie, Trichotic Hotel Utah Saloon. 9pm.

Múm, Tussle, DJ Bre-Ad Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $12.

Archer Prewitt, Stratford 4, Prom Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.

People, Lica Sto, Lavish Green, Iris Pound-SF. 8pm, $10.

Quazar and the Bamboozled, Moore Brothers, Gwendolyn Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $7.

Vaticans, Sermon Parkside. 10pm.

Vinyl, Ten Mile Tide Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $10.

Dave Workman Saloon. 4-8pm.

Zion I, Felonious, Meddling Kidz, DJ Wisdom Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $10.

Bay Area

Bellyachers, Triggerlocks Ivy Room. 10pm.

Jerry Butler Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Cake, Flaming Lips, De La Soul, Modest Mouse, Kinky, Hackensaw Boys Greek Theatre, Gayley Rd and Stadium Rim Way, Berk; (510) 444-TIXS. 5pm, $35. See A&E Review, page 35.

Illa-Dapted, Soul Rebels, DJ Riff Raff Blakes. 9:30pm, $6.

B.B. King, George Thorogood and the Detroyers, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Joe Bonamassa Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View; (408) 998-8497. 5pm, $16.75-45.25.

Kung Fu U.S.A., Japanese Lowriders, Silver Surfer Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Mark Growden's Electric Piñata, Beth Custer Ensemble Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $7.

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

Savant Guard Jupiter. 8pm.

Trance and the Doom Patrol, Night Watchman Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Weezer, Dashboard Confessional, Sparta, Hometown Hero Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Pass Rd, Concord; (925) 685-8497. 7:30pm, $22.50-27.50.

Wonderbread 5 19 Broadway. 9pm, $10.

Jazz/new music

Bing and friends Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. Noon.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm-1am

Broun Fellinis Bruno's. 9pm, $7.

Dave Scott Quintet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm, free.

Joan Edgar Moose's. 8pm.

'Field Effects 6: Far Afield' 964 Natoma, 964 Natoma; 487-9439. 8pm, $6-10. Field recording-based sound art by Audiofile Collective and Thom Blum, plus Indonesian music by Jessika Kenney.

Frank Jackson, Terry Hilliard Bistro 339, Ramada Union Square Hotel, 339 Taylor; 563-8571. 6:30-10:30pm.

Idris Ackamoor, Lady Memfis, Andre dos Santos Morgan, Denise Perrier Yerba Buena Gardens, 701 Mission; 771-2376, www.afrosolo.org. 1-4pm, free.

King Trio The View, San Francisco Marriott, 39th floor, 55 Fourth St; 896-1600. 9pm-1am.

Larry Douglas Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Al Marshall Bacar. 10pm.

Mas Cabeza 850 Cigar Bar. 10pm.

'North Beach Jazz Festival' Washington Square Park, Union and Stockton; www.nbjazzfest.org. 11am-6pm, free. "Jazz and Heritage in the Park," featuring performances by Bitches Brew, SoVoSo, Mingus Amungis, and Ledisi with Anibade.

Park Place Jazz Quintet Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Billy Philadelphia One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

Post Junk Trio Enrico's. 8pm.

Robert Stewart Jazz Quartet Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

David Sayen and Jason Martineaux Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

Scheherzade with Josh Jones Shanghai 1930. 8:30pm, free.

Susan Sutton Trio Cobalt Tavern, 1707 Powell; 982-8123. 7-11pm.

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 Earl Band Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7pm.

Bay Area

Bluiett-Jackson-El'Zabar Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Pacific Renaissance Plaza, Second floor, 388 Ninth St, Oakl; (510) 763-4663, www.jazzinflight.org. 8 and 10pm, $20-24. 13th Annual Eddie Moore Jazz Festival. See Critic's Choice.

Bob Crawford Jazz Quartet Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9:30pm.

Dick Conti Quartet Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

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

Noel Hill Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Orquesta Universal The Ramp, 855 China Basin; 621-2378. 4:30-7:30pm.

Bay Area

Affro-Muzika Ashkenaz. 9pm, $12.

'Bombazo - A Puerto Rican Dance Party' Howard Johnson Shattuck Plaza, Crystal Room, 2086 Allston Way, Berk; (510) 845-7300. 8pm, $10.

De Rompe y Raja La Peña Cultural Center. 8pm, $15.

George and the Wonders Club Muse. 9pm, $5.

Tommy MacMahon, Jody Stecher, Eric Thompson Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Maraca Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $24.

Aashish Khan, Swapan Chaudhuri St. John's Presbyterian Church, 2727 College, Berk; (415) 454-6264. 7pm, $15-20.

Dance clubs

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

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

Ass Bomb Club Six. 9pm-4am, $15. The folks behind the Bored Collective (the late-night literary salon gone horribly and beautifully awry) bring you Ass Bomb, a new "inflammatory" monthly that will most certainly, as its name implies, be the shit. Detroit techno legend Carl Craig (Planet E) headlines the night's inaugural festivities with a three-hour set of funkdafied, technosonic soul that just might give this assed-out town the firm kick in the behind it needs. Fellow booty miners Monty Luke (Loopwreckas), Shobhan, Chris Orr (a vinyl whore), Roger Williman (Buenos Aires), and local favorite son Jonah Sharp (Reflective) are sure to keep things combustible into the wee hours of the night. (Sylvia W. Chan)

Asylum Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Punk, glam, death rock, and dark wave with Shane, Rick A Mortis, and Arusha.

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

Body Music Cat Club. 10pm. With Eric Baca, David Harness, and Ruben Mancias.

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.

Devolutionary Theory Jelly's. 4-8pm, $5-10. With DJ Quest, Azeem, DJ Zeph, and the Horizons DJ Project.

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

Flava Club Galia. 9pm, $10. With Kitra, Urban Vibe, LZ and Ezell, Rob Bishop, and Nakamura.

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.

Loveworks Twisted 111 Minna Gallery. 10pm, $10. House with Matt Valenz and guests.

Melon DNA Lounge. 10pm-4am. House and tech house with Dano, JZ, and special guests.

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

New Conception Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. Latin, Brazilian, funk, and house with Vinnie Esparza and Soulsalaam.

Outernational 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. With Mark Dean and Millhouse.

Polly Esther's 9pm-2am. '70s disco, '80s retro, and '90s house and hip-hop.

Pow! A Cocktail Lounge 9pm, $3. House music with Fadrian and Sutake.

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. Funk and old school with DJ Kyle.

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

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.

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

Thump DNA Lounge. 10pm-6am, $20. Trance dance party.

Trakshun Amnesia. 9pm, $3. House, funk, soul, breaks, and more with DJ Kamahele, Joe Rice, and Monty Luke.

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

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

Zodiac Studio Z. 9pm-5am, $15, free on your Zodiac sign. A psychedelic-art warehouse-style nightclub with DJs Solar, Jeff Chandler, 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 11

Rock/blues/hip-hop

'Battles of the Bands Finals' Pound-SF. 6pm, $8.

Blood Brothers, A Static Lullabye, Codeseven Pound-SF. 1pm, $10.

Blue Arrows, Meriwether, Erica Simonian Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Blues Power Saloon. 4-8pm.

Conquerors, Madays, Maybellines Bottom of the Hill. 5:30pm, $6.

Etienne De Rocher Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $6.

Eric Deutsch, James Scott Tongue and Groove. 8pm, $5.

Dillinger Four, Lawrence Arms, Toys That Kill, Arrivals Slim's. 8pm, $10.

Johnny Dilks and the Visitacion Valley Boys Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $6.

'Last Dance Records Acoustic Showcase' Hotel Utah Saloon. 6pm.

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

Mykee Hates Life, DeathXDeath, Arnocorps Kimo's. 9pm, $5.

Johnny Nitro Saloon. 9:30pm.

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

Zenith Patrol Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $5.

Bay Area

Bellfuries Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jerry Butler Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm.

Electrovibe, Funky Babalonians Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Eminem, Ludacris, Papa Roach, Xzibit, X-Ecutioners Shoreline Amphitheatre, 1 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View; (408) 998-8497. 6:30pm, $30-45.

Joe Satriani/Dream Theater, King's X Chronicle Pavilion, 2000 Kirker Rd, Concord; (925) 685-8497. 7pm, $29.50-50.

Strange Angels Cato's Ale House. 6-9pm, free.

'ViV and a Movie' 19 Broadway. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher Moose's. Noon.

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

Vernon Bush Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

Walter Earl Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Jazz Experiment Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

Noel Jewkes, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson, Harold Jones Bistro 339, Ramada Union Square Hotel, 339 Taylor; 563-8571. 5-8pm, $10.

Joel Futterman/Ike Levin Trio Musician's Local 6 Union Hall, 116 Ninth St; 905-4425. 7:30pm, $8-10.

Dave Mac Nab Bacar. 8pm.

Mike Greensill and friends Moose's. 7pm.

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

J. Johnson Club Deluxe. 9pm, free.

'North Beach Jazz Festival' Washington Square Park, Union and Stockton; www.nbjazzfest.org. 11am-6pm, free. "Jazz and Heritage in the Park," featuring performances by Destani Wolf, Josh Jones, Fito Reinoso, and Vivendo de Pao.

Denise Perrier Plush Room. 7:30pm, $20.

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

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

Steve Mayers Trio Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 11:30am.

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

Bishop Norman Williams Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm.

Bay Area

Ben Allison and Medicine Wheel Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Pacific Renaissance Plaza, Second floor, 388 Ninth St, Oakl; (510) 763-4663, www.jazzinflight.org. 8 and 10pm, $16-20. 13th Annual Eddie Moore Jazz Festival. See Critic's Choice.

The Mike Vax Sextet Zazoo's, 15 Embarcardero West, Jack London Square, Oakl; (5100 986-5454. 4-7pm, $10.

Howard Nett, Kahlil Doak Anthony Mezze Restaurant and Bar, 3407 Lakeshore, Oakl; (510) 663-2500. Noon-2pm, free.

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

'Oakland Mini Loopfest' 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St; 444-7263. 8pm, $6-10 sliding scale. With Rick Walker, Bill Walker, Matt Davignon, and Scott Kungha Drengsen.

'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.

Bluegrass Lugosi, Free Peoples The Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-6pm, free. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Suzanne Cronin and friends Plough and Stars. 9pm.

James Henry and J2/Imani The Ramp, 855 China Basin; 621-2378. 4:30-8pm.

Eleanor McEvoy Cellar at Johnny Foley's. 9pm, $12.

Tango music Broadway Studios. 7:15pm-midnight.

Bay Area

DevaDeva Black Box, 1928 Telegraph, Oakl; (510) 451-1932. 8pm, $10.

Jim Hurst and Missy Raines Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Maraca Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $5-20.

Orquesta D'Soul La Peña Cultural Center. 5-7pm, $10. A benefit concert for the National Reconciling Ministries.

Prezident Brown Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $11.

'The Starry Irish Music Session' Starry Plough. 8pm.

Dance clubs

Brownie Harvey's, 500 Castro; 431-4278. 10pm-2am, free. A dyke club featuring punk, new wave, and old-school hip-hop.

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 Mazacote.

Club KY Amnesia. 10pm-2am, free. Spike, Mike, and Jacob spin indie, punk, and noise-pop at this queer and queer-friendly dance club.

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

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with Timmy Regisford.

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

Gemini Club Six. 9pm, $5. With DJ Blackstone.

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.

Mutant Arrow. 10pm-2am, free. Indie, art rock, soul, psychedelic, new wave, and funk with Tony Machine, Charles Kutch, and Melanie Valentine.

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.

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.

Smile Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am. Bubblegum, glitter, psych, and sunshine pop.

Spundae 1015 Folsom. 9pm-6am, $5. With rotating DJs and special guests.

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

The Stud "Planet Big," 5-10pm. A club for big men and their admirers. "S.U.K.," 10pm-2am. With DJs Dangerous Dan and Shifty Paul.

Sundance Saloon Space 550. 6-11pm, $5. A country-western dance event.

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.

Transport Galaxy Club. 6pm-midnight, $5. With resident DJs.

26 Mix "Jet Set," 7-10pm, free. Lounge and downtempo with DJ Sequin and Citroën. "Rebecca," 10pm-2am.

Valley of the Dolls Fuse. 9pm, free. Hip-hop and lounge.

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 12

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Bachelors Saloon. 9:30pm.

Benton Falls, Six Part Seven, Drift Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $6.

Jon McDonald Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

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

Nothing Yet, Giant Haystacks, Relapse, Girlush Figure Kimo's. 8:30pm, $5.

Dave Pirner Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.

Kevin Russell Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Verveine, Six Eye Columbia, Inner Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Bay Area

Green Eggs and Schramm Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

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

Jazz/new music

Bishop Norman Williams Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Dick Conte One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

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

Art Hirahara, ToddSickafoose, Scott Amendola Bacar. 9pm.

Kevin Gibbs and Ruth Davies Moose's. 7:30pm.

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

Jenna Mammina Enrico's. 7pm.

Monk's Music Simple Pleasures Cafe. 8-10:30pm, free.

'Open Mike Jazz Jam' Rasselas Jazz (Fillmore). 9pm. With Dee Spencer.

Jackie Ryan Plush Room. 8pm.

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

Summit Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm.

Bay Area

George Brooks' Summit Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Folk/world/country

Acoustic open mic Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, free.

Open mic Hotel Utah Saloon. 7:30pm, free.

Bay Area

Traditional Irish music session Starry Plough. 9pm.

Dance clubs

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

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

Electroshock Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Electro, synth, pop, and dark wave.

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.

Little Sara's Tea Party Fuse. 9pm, free. Hip-hop and downtempo.

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

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

The Metal Shop Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hard rock, '70s to '90s glam rock, punk, indie rock, thrash, and more with Toph One and Monte Carlo.

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 13

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Autumn Era, Legends and Deeds, Gorden Mack Tongue and Groove. 9pm, free.

Bizar Bazaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

Charles Unger Expressions Rasselas Jazz (California). 9pm.

'For the Love' Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5. With Subverse, Great Scott and Spank Pop, Human Z, and Antificion.

Hadan, Sticks and Stones Covered Wagon Saloon. 9pm.

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

Lucky Strike Saloon. 9:30pm.

One Trick Pony, Headlands Band Parkside. 9pm.

PBR Streetgang, Circle R Boys, Devil's Own Hotel Utah Saloon. 8pm, $5.

Hope Sandoval, Soledad Brothers Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $20.

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

Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $5.

Swing Session Broadway Studios. 7pm, $15.

Time Spent Driving, Eleventeen, Four Minute Mile Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Young Dubliners, Great Big Sea, Seven Nations Fillmore. 9pm, $17.50.

Bay Area

Chuck Day 19 Broadway. 9pm.

Electrovibe, Big Breakfast Blakes. 9:30pm, $3.

Wayne 'the Train' Hancock Ivy Room. 10pm.

Indri, Girlush Figure Stork Club. 9pm, $5.

Station Fourth Street Tavern. 9:30pm.

Jazz/new music

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Bob Crawford Trio Bacar. 9pm.

Joan Edgar Moose's. 7:30pm.

Mary Cleere Haran Plush Room. 8pm, $30. Through Sept 1.

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

Ken Miller and Mark Levine Paradise Pizza Restaurant, 642 Irving; 759-1487. 6:30pm, free.

Lost Cats Rock Soup, 3299 Mission; 641-7687. 7:30pm.

Ned Boynton Combo Enrico's. 7pm.

Kevin Rayhill One Market Restaurant. 5:30pm.

Ricardo Scales 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, free.

Bay Area

Ashaka Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

Matt Davignon, Illuminated Orchestra Black Box, 1928 Telegraph, Oakl; (510) 451-1932. 7:58pm, $6 minimum donation.

George Brooks' Summit Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $20. See 8 Days a Week, page 56.

Wayside Jazz Trio Albatross Pub, 1822 San Pablo, Berk; (510) 843-2473. 9pm.

Folk/world/country

Jack Gilder, Kevin Bernhagen, Richard Mandel Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Luther Wright and the Wrongs, New Monsoon Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $8.

Bay Area

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

Tom Rigney and Flambeau Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $8.

Dance clubs

A-Liscious 26 Mix. 10pm-1am, free. Funky 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 dance performance.

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.

Industry Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Punk and industrial with DJs Chris, Rabbit, and guests.

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 guests Brandin and Samira.

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

Patchwerk Club Galia. 9pm.

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.

Totality Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am, free. Hip-hop, dancehall, downtempo, acid jazz, and breaks with DJs Alexander, Joker, Kurse, Inque, and Yamu.

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

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.

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