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Music listings are compiled by Sarah Han. The music intern is Cynthia Dea. 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 6

Rock/blues/hip-hop

A.I., Scarlet Crush, Dorkweed Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $5.

Rhian Benson Cafe du Nord. 7-9pm, $6.

Bonnie Prince Billy, Colin Michael Gagon, Heavenly States, Birds of America Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $16.

Johnny Dilks and the Visitacion Valley Boys Elbo Room. 9pm, $7.

George Clinton and the P. Funk All-Stars Ruby Skye. 9:30pm, $40. San Francisco Funk Festival. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

Glassjaw, A.N., Time in Malta, Blood Brothers Slim's. 8pm, $14.

Paul H Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Hoobastank, Home Town Hero Fillmore. 8pm.

Intelligence, Popular Shapes Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

John Moreman, Alison Ford Levy Parkside. 9:30pm.

New Monsoon, Spindrift Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $6.

Ron Jeremy Explosion Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $3.

Sahara Hot Nights, Rum Diary, Oxbow, Dropscience Bottom of the Hill. 8:30pm, $8.

Adrianne Serna Voodoo Lounge. 8pm, $5.

Sfunk Studio Z. 8pm, free. San Francisco Funk Festival. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

Staring Back, Deadfalls, Fluff Girl, Mutilated Mannequins Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

Vienna Teng, Reba Hasko, Jamie Jenkins, Carvell Wallace Hotel Utah Saloon. 8pm, $5.

S.E. Willis and the Roscoes Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $7.50.

Bay Area

Autopunch, Danny Blitz, Dr. Masseusse Blakes. 9:30pm, $7.

Jazz/new music

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

Alphabet Soup Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $6.

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

Charles Unger Experience Les Joulins. 8pm.

Dick Fregulia/Vince Gomez Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

Don Alberts Trio Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

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

Sylvia Herold Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

Mondo Combo Top of the Mark. 8:30pm.

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

Eddie Marshall Bacar. 9pm.

Otis Goodnight and the Defenestrators Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Rite Spot All Stars Rite Spot. 8:30pm, free.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5-8pm.

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, Lyon and Bay; 788-7353. 8pm, $22-34. "Post-Modern Cool," with Patricia Barber Quartet.

Supplicants Black Cat. 9pm.

Bay Area

Bob Schoen Jazz Quintet Anna's Jazz Bistro. 8pm.

Cedar Walton Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10-20.

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

Forward Energy Quartet, Biggi Vinkeloe Trio 21 Grand, 449B 23rd St, Oakl; (510) 444-7263. 8pm, $6-10.

Gavin Distasi Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

Saadet Türköz, Miya Masaoka, George Cremaschi Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Folk/world/country

Bluegrass Jam Session Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Jimbo Trout and the Fishpeople Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Bay Area

Izorno, Brass Menagerie Ashkenaz. 8:30pm, $8.

Dance clubs

Afterwards Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm-2am. Progressive house music with Danny, Drew, and Gabriel.

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

Beat Salad Amnesia. 9:30pm, $5. With Scott Carrelli, Jason Douglas, and KENichi.

B.E.D. Cellar. 9:30pm, $5. R&B, old-school, and hip-hop with Blaqwest, Phiness, and others.

Blind Tiger 8pm, free. House and up-tempo music with local DJs.

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.

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

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. 9:30pm-2am, $5. With DJs Paul Hemming and Jenö.

Electro Rodeo Galaxy Club. 10pm, $3. With Bre Ad and Chris Orr.

Engine Club Six. 9pm-2am.

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

Fusion Fuse. 9pm-1am, free. With Jason Fluid, Hopper, and guest DJs O-Dub and Sep.

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.

Midnight Odyssey Jillian's Nightclub, 101 Fourth St; 369-6100. 9pm-2am, $5. Latin, reggae, bhangra, samba, and more with DJ Jose Ruiz.

New Wave Hookers Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. New wave and punk with DJ Queen of Noise.

Orange Café Claude. 10pm-2am. With DJ Ryme and guests.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. With Dr. Friendly.

Paycheck Make-Out Room. 8:30pm. With DJ Nick Tangbeer.

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

Late Night Hype Jupiter. 11pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Spindriver.

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.

Soulvation Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

Turbo Radio, 435 13th St, Oakl; (510) 451-2889. 10pm-2am, free. Indie rock, old rock, and hip-hop.

thursday 7

Rock/blues/hip-hop

La Cerca, Hudson Bell Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Debbie Davies Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $10.

Four Minute Mile, Yellow Press, No Gun No, Invisible Cities, Giant Haystacks Broadway Studio. 8:30pm, $6.

Free Peoples, Standing Wave, Hot Buttered Rum String Band Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5.

Haggard, Running Ragged, Tami Hart Eagle Tavern. 9pm, $5.

Horse Thief Jack Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Jackie and the Cedrics, Satisfaction, Go-Devils Parkside. 9pm.

Emiliano Juarez, Horn Dogs Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $3.

Lost Cats Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

MC Rai and the N.A.R., Shabaz Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $6.

Movielife, Brand New, Reunion Show Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $8.

O.A.R., Maroon 5, Matt Nathanson Fillmore. 8pm, $20.

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

Rusticators, Essence Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm.

'Spirit Hands' Club Galia. 9pm, free. With members from Our Lady of the Highway, Len Brown Society, Mt. Egypt, Jet Black Crayon, and Tussle.

Steppin'! Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $5.

Tainted Love Tongue and Groove. 10pm, $10.

Vandals, Tsunami Bomb, Audio Karate Slim's. 8pm, $13.

Bay Area

Headshear, Fear of Math, Stickman Stork Club. 9pm.

Non Prophets Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $10.

Jazz/new music

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

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

Cookbook Quartet Cellar. 5:30pm.

Don Alberts Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Dred Scott Enrico's. 7pm.

Forward Energy Duo, Biggi Vinkeloe Trio 509 Cultural Center, 509 Ellis; 255-5971. 8-10pm.

Ken Fishler Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

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

Dave MacNab Bacar. 9pm.

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

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

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Davies Symphony Hall, Van Ness and Grove; 788-7353. 8pm, $20-75. "Change of the Millenium," with Ornette Coleman Trio.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5-8pm.

Sheah Black Cat. 9pm.

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

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

Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Bay Area

Howard Barkan Pomegranate Mediterranean Cuisine, 1585 University, Berk; (510) 665-5567. 6:30pm.

Blue and Tan Jupiter. 8pm.

Cedar Walton Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $10-20.

Wendy Dewitt Downtown. 8pm.

Graham Richards Jazz Quartet Anna's Jazz Bistro. 8pm.

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

Folk/world/country

Candela, DJ Carlito's Way Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Kíla Justice League. 8:30pm, $18.

Nicole McRory Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Roy Rogers and Norton Buffalo Great American Music Hall. 8pm, $20.

Shannon Céilí Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Bay Area

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

Red-Hot Chachkas Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $15.50.

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.

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

Butterfly 7pm. Downtempo, up-tempo, deep house, and more with DJ Marc Deon.

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.

Collective Cellar. 9:30pm, $10. R&B, hip-hop, and soul with Jerry Ross, Daymitreeus, and Daniella.

Dig on This Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Soul, roots, reggae, 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, electro-soul with DJs Lady Base and Miss Leema.

Incognita Sitio. 9pm-2am, $5. Drum 'n' bass, breakbeats, 2-step, ghettotech, electro, techno, and hip-hop.

KazaBlanka Club Tropi Gala, 358 Ocean; 282-7910. 8pm-2am, $10. Latin-fused 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.

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. International grooves with DJ Mongrol and DJ Suresh.

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

No Comply Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 9pm, free. Hip-hop, drum 'n' bass, and downtempo with Cordani and Cammarata.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. With Joe Livingston.

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; live performance by the Music.

Raise Up Café Claude. 9pm-2am. With Tomb of Doom, Alexis, and Ryme.

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

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

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

Royale 9pm-2am, free. With Vin Sol.

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-2am, $10.

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

Synthesis Jezebels Joint. 9:30pm-2am, free. Synth pop, nu wave, old wave, and no wave with DJs John and DeeJay.

Thang Amber, 718 14th St; 626-7827. 9pm-2am, free. Rare grooves, downtempo, funk-rock breaks, and more with DJ Neel N. Kizmiaz.

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.

Bay Area

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

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

Flex Talk of the Town. 9pm, $5. With Hemisphere, Freya, Zigmund Void, Cyan, Audio Angel, Shannon, and Frogger.

Funk Fetish Blakes. 9:30pm, $5. With DJs Eric Riggsbee, Big Al, Mahesh, and Eric G.

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

Shattuck Downlow 9pm-2am. Funk, soul, and hip-hop.

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

Thursday Nite Session Port Lite. 7pm, $5. Dub, downtempo, soul, and more.

friday 8

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Black Dice, Get Hustle, Birdsaw, Red Bennies Bottom of the Hill. 9:30pm, $8.

Dave Gleason and Wasted Days, Trailer Park Rangers Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $6.

8 Stops 7, Anyone, Bemus, Caffeine Pound-SF. 7pm, $6.

Flickerstick, Shazam, Dropline Slim's. 9pm, $12.

Frequinox Boom Boom Room. 8pm, $20. With Papa Grows Funk, Tea Leaf Green, Will Bernard, Extra-Action Marching Band, Top Four Flights, Radioactive, DJ Apollo, DJ Vinroc, DJ Zeph, DJ Tobiwan, Dr. FX, and others. Also Sat/9. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

House Jacks, Hookslide, Speedzoo Voodoo Lounge. 9pm, $10.

Jack Saints, Subtractions, Shake City Parkside. 10pm.

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

Little Boris and the Shoes Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

New Pop and the Explorations, Al Sack, Erich Mandrell, Flaimish Brainwash. 8pm.

Orixa, Pastilla, La Plebe, 40 Watt Hype, Velvet Fury Club Galia. 9pm, $10.

Raw Deluxe Bruno's. 10pm, $7.

Rolling Stones Pacific Bell Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza; 421-TIXS. 7pm.

Stolen Bibles Blue Lamp. 9:30pm, $5.

Angela Strehli Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $15.

Ten Mile Tide Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Thee More Shallows, Vetiver Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Ticket to Ride Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Topaz, ALO Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15. San Francisco Funk Festival. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

Denison Whitmer, Charmless Hotel Utah Saloon. 8:30pm, $7.

Bay Area

Brenda Boykin and Home Cookin' Ivy Room. 10pm.

Dream Color Blue, Broken October, Places to Park Stork Club. 9pm.

Librarians, Bitesize, Glitter Mini Nine Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $6.

Mariposa, Willie Perdomo, Sandra Garcia-Rivera, Prophets of Rage La Peña Cultural Center. 8pm, $15.

Sisterz of the Underground' Blakes. 9:30pm, $6. With Sirens Echo, Inchant, DJ Muse, Jbean, and the B-Girls.

Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $11.

Jazz/new music

Andrew Speight Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm.

Donald Bailey Bacar. 10pm.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm.

Blue Room Boys Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

Charles Peterson Trio Bird and Beckett Books, 2788 Diamond; 586-3733. 5:30-7:30pm, free.

Charles Unger Experience with Valencia Les Joulins. 8pm.

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee Quartet Black Cat. 9pm.

Yuko Hata, Andrew Currier Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

Joan Jeanrenaud SomArts Theater, 934 Brannan; 392-4400. 8pm, $18. See "Chapter Two," page 50.

Ken Fishler Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

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

Mal Sharpe and Big Money in Jazz Enrico's. 8pm.

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

Post Junk Trio Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7pm.

Kevin Rayhill Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2192. 7-9pm.

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Masonic Auditorium, 1111 California; 788-7353. 8pm, $25-55. Tribute to Bob Wils," with Merle Haggard and Lost Weekend. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 788-7353. 8pm, $22-35. "Introducing the Future of Flamenco," with Vicente Amigo.

Ricardo Scales Top of the Mark. 5-8pm.

Elliott Sharp, The Bran (Another Plight of Medics ...) Pos Community Music Center, 544 Capp; (510) 649-8744. 8:15pm, $10. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

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.

Urban Jazz Mob Le Colonial, 20 Cosmo Place; 931-3600. 5pm, free.

Gini Wilson Moose's. 8pm.

Bay Area

Cedar Walton Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $12-24.

Brian Culbertson Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Fatty Acid Jupiter. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

All Wrecked Up Connecticut Yankee, 100 Connecticut; 552-4440. 9pm, $5.

Culann's Hounds Plough and Stars. 9pm.

No Mercy Band Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Yonder Mountain String Band, Todd Snider Fillmore. 9pm, $20.

Bay Area

Chaskinakuy Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Dance clubs

Breakout Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 6-10pm. Hip-hop, acid-jazz, downtempo, and soul with Joker.

Butterfly 7pm. Downtempo, uptempo, deep house, and more with DJ Sabrina.

Cafe Arguello 1499 Valencia; 643-3160. 8-10pm, free. Flamenco dancing.

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

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.

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.

Going Down 10pm-2am. With DJ Chris Orr.

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

Inside Whisper, 535 Florida; 339-7444. 8pm. With King Kooba, SOS, Reda, and others.

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

Justice League 9pm, $10. With Swayzak, Singer, Chessie, Nine Volt, Broker/ Dealer, and Philip Sherburne.

The Lab Nickie's BBQ. 9pm, $5. Funk, hip-hop, soul, and more with Wisdom and guests.

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.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Alberto.

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.

Remedy DNA Lounge. 10pm-5am, $15.

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

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

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.

The Summit Club Six. 10pm-4am, $10. With PantyROBber, Kento, d-soul-IV-reel, and Malex.

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.

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

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.

saturday 9

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Amazing Embarrassonics, Robbers El Rio. 9pm, $7.

Bicasso of the Living Legends Crew, Felonious, Kirby Dominant Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $8.

Big Al and the Heavyweights Biscuits and Blues. 9pm, $12.50.

Bop City, Black Panther Fugitives, Caitlin Cornwell Elbo Room. 10pm, $7.

Brother JT, 6 Organs of Admittance Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $6.

Vanessa Carlton, Ben Lee Slim's. 9pm, $15.

Chantigs, Sights, Cubby Creatures Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $6.

Fingertight, Breaking Benjamin, Man Made God Pound-SF. 8pm, $8.

Flak-Jak Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Frequinox Boom Boom Room. 9pm, $20. See Fri/8.

Greenhornes, Holly Golightly, Vaticans Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.

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

Michael McIntosh Rite Spot. 9:30pm, free.

Oswald, Power13, Stacy Kray Tongue and Groove. 8:30pm, $8.

Pidgeon, Charmin, Sputter Doll, Strangely Brainwash. 8:30pm.

Rolling Stones Pacific Bell Park, 24 Willie Mays Plaza; 421-TIXS. 7pm.

J. Whiteside, Cindy Alexander, Booty Boys, Phenomenauts Voodoo Lounge. 8pm, $8.

Zigaboo Modeliste and the New Aahkesstra, Jerkuleeze, Funky Beulah, DJ Cathy Tamkin Studio Z. 8pm, $20. San Francisco Funk Festival. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

Bay Area

Bayside, Junction 18, Kimone, Unsung Zeros Bear's Lair, UC Berkeley, 2475 Bancroft Way, Berk; (510) 704-4492. 9pm.

Black Dice, Dearly Departed, Mass Starry Plough. 9:30pm, $8.

B-Side Players Blakes. 9:30pm, $10.

Eddie Haskells, Love Kills Love, Drink Tickets, Kills the Pain Stork Club. 9pm. A benefit for Easter Seals Kaleidoscope.

Filthmilk, Uberkunst, Botchii, Cookie Mongoloid 21 Grand. 9pm, $5-10.

Jolenes, Spinning Jennies, Dana Ivy Room. 10pm.

Montreal Weekend, Blame Sally Temescal Arts Center, 511 48th St, Oakl; (510) 531-6560. 8pm, $6-15.

Resident 13, Manacle, Ross and the Hellpets, History Of Port Lite. 9pm, $5.

Jazz/new music

Andrew Speight Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 9:30pm.

'BJ Papa Jazz Jam' Cafe Prague, 584 Pacific; 433-3811. 11pm.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra Top of the Mark. 9pm.

Brad Niven Duo Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-11pm.

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

Joan Jeanrenaud SomArts Theater, 934 Brannan; 392-4400. 8pm, $18. See "Chapter Two," page 50.

Alex Kallao Chez Spencer, 82 14th St; 864-2192. 7-9pm.

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.

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 8pm, $35.

Ken Muir Moose's. 8pm.

John Newby, Larry Vuckovich Bistro 339. 7-11pm.

PickPocket Ensemble Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

Post Junk Trio Black Cat. 9pm.

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

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Masonic Auditorium, 1111 California; 788-7353. 8pm, $25-55. "Surprise Party," with Bobby McFerrin and surprise guests. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 788-7353. 8pm, $25-42. "Introspection and Inspiration," with Charles Lloyd and Geri Allen, John Abercrombie, Billy Hart and Marc Johnson, and Tomasz Stanko Quartet.

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

Saadet Türköz, Miya Masaoka, George Cremaschi, Larry Ochs Noe Valley Ministry. 8pm.

Walter Earl Band Cosmopolitan Cafe, 121 Spear; 543-4001. 7:30pm.

Bay Area

Anton Schwartz Trio Jupiter. 8pm.

Cedar Walton Trio Yoshi's. 8 and 10pm, $12-24.

Brian Culbertson Kimball's East. 8 and 10pm.

Hydeus Kiattis Downtown. 8pm.

Folk/world/country

Andrew Gillespie Band Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Backpages Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Yonder Mountain String Band, Bluegrass Intentions Fillmore. 9pm, $20.

Bay Area

'An Evening of Cultural Harmony' St. John's Presbyterian Church, 2727 College, Berk; (510) 704-7480, ext 755. 8pm, $25.

Green, Shelley Doty, Andrea Prichett, Emily Shore, Irina Rivkin and Making Waves Rose Street House of Music, 1839 Rose, Berk; (510) 594-4000, ext 687. 7:30pm, $5-20 sliding scale.

Samba Ngo Ashkenaz. 9:30pm, $12.

Loudon Wainwright III Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $19.50.

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. 10pm-4am, $10. With Juan Atkins.

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.

Bella ThirstyBear Brewing Company, 661 Howard; 974-0698. House, R&B, and more.

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.

Butterfly 7pm. Downtempo, uptempo, deep house, and more with DJ Infiniti.

Cafe Arguello 1499 Valencia; 643-3160. 8-10pm, free. Flamenco dancing.

Diskotech Necromantika Il Pirata, 2007 16th St; www.houseofvoodoo.com/event.html. 9pm-2am, $5. Goth, rock, synth, and glam with Perki and Voodoo.

DK: Lounge Cloud 9 Motel. 9pm, $15. Hip-hop and house with DJ Daymeetrius.

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.

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 111 Minna Gallery. 10pm. With Iggy, Matt Valenz, and others.

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

New Conception Hush Hush Lounge. 10pm-2am, $5. With Vinnie Esparza and Soulsalaam.

Oxygen Bar 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Spiral.

Party Cellar. 9:30pm, $10. House and hip-hop.

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

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.

San Francisco Funk Festival House Party Kelly's Mission Rock. 9pm-4am, $20. See 8 Days a Week, page 50.

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

Shadowplay 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. Post-punk, indie, goth, new wave, punk, '80s.

Skylark 9pm, free. With DJ Kyle.

Social Call Beauty Bar. 10pm-2am, free. Classic soul, rock, and hip-hop with Little Gabe.

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.

Trakshun Amnesia. 9pm, $3. With DJs Kamahele, Joe Rice, and Monty Luke.

Undertoe Julip. 8pm-2am. With L. Ron Hubba Hubba and Junior Esteban.

Unity Fuse. 9pm-2am. House music.

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

'Hecho en Califas Festival's Borikua Fest II' La Peña Cultural Center. 9pm, $15. Bomba, plena, salsa, and more.

Late Nite Hype Jupiter. 11pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Add1, and Spindriver.

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

sunday 10

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Blevin Blectum, Cotton Candy Cabaret Hemlock Tavern. 10pm, $5.

Brendan Benson and the Wellfed Boys, Aberdeen, Trembling Blue Stars. Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $7.

Brother Ayouba, Austin Willacy, Beth Champion, Jasper Thrush, Thin Acid Angel Club Galia. 9pm, $5.

Vanessa Carlton, Ben Lee Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $15.

Filter,

Intelligence, Popular Shapes Parkside. 9pm.

Kimone, Actionslacks Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $6.

Lava Rats, Surf Liners, Sub-Mersions Hotel Utah Saloon. 2:30pm, $5.

Our Lady of the Highway, Graves, Lee Bagget Make-Out Room. 8:30pm. $6.

Kelly Joe Phelps Slim's. 8pm, $16.

'SF's Best Blue Jam' Blue Lamp. 9pm, free. With Ed Ivey.

Squids Ireland's 32. 9pm.

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

Ten Foot Pole, Bowling for Soup Pound-SF. 7pm, $10.

Zeaux Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Bay Area

Lucy Kinchen Chorale St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 126 Montecito; 433-9606. 7pm, $15.

Jazz/new music

Don Asher Moose's. 11:30am-2pm.

Eric Berman Rock Soup. 11:30am; Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Will Bernard Bacar. 8pm.

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

Donald the Nut, Liz Albee, Marshall Trammell Oh So Little Cafe. 233 14th St; 554-0934. Noon, free.

Eric Glick Rieman's bilge/radiolaria, Darren Johnston Group Musician's Union Hall, 116 Ninth St; www.outsound.org. 8pm, $10.

Mike Greensill and friends Moose's. 7-10pm.

Tim Hockenberry Plush Room. 7:30pm, $20.

Mundell Lowe Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Noel Jewkes, Larry Vuckovich, Nat Johnson, Danny Spencer Bistro 339. 5:15-8pm, $10.

Donna McKechnie Plush Room. 3pm, $35.

Realistic, DJ Aspect Tongue and Groove. 9pm, $5.

'San Francisco Jazz Festival' Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness; 788-7353. 7pm, $25-40. "Hipsters at Herbst," with Mark Murphy and Kurt Elling and the Laurence Hobgood Trio. Aboard the San Francisco Spirit, Pier 9; 788-7353. 11am, $75. "Swingin' on the Bay: A Jazz Brunch Cruise," with Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers and Quintet of the Hot Club of San Francisco.

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

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

Fred Zimmerman Top of the Mark. 10am-2pm.

Bay Area

Carma Big Band Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 8pm, $10-15.

Cedar Walton Trio Yoshi's. 2 and 8pm, $5-24.

Choro Time Anna's Jazz Bistro. 8pm.

Brian Culbertson Kimball's East. 5 and 8pm.

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

Lost Weekend Freight and Salvage. 8pm, $16.50.

Sheldon Brown Group Jazzschool, 2087 Addison, Berk; (510) 845-5373. 4:30pm, $10-15.

Vince Wallace, Bishop Norman Williams Bulldog Coffee Shop, 1739 Broadway, Oakl; (510) 459-9346. 1-4pm.

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.

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

Headlands Band Music Store, 66 West Portal; 664-2044. 3-6pm, free.

AJ Roach, Don Gallardo Rock Soup. 6pm.

Layla Shaleen Johnny Foley's. 9pm.

Supercabana Bruno's. 9pm, $5.

Bay Area

Juanita Ulloa Freight and Salvage. 2pm.

Dance clubs

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

Butterfly 7pm. With DJ Centipede.

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

Club Havana Jelly's. 4pm, $12. Latin music with DJ Ivette Fuentes and guests Charanson and Julio Bravo.

Club KY Amnesia. 10pm, free. A queer/multi-gendered dance club featuring punk, indie-rock, garage, and more with Spike and rotating DJs.

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

Devotion Endup. 8pm, $10. House music with DJ Ruben Mancias and guests Timmy Regisford and Patrick Wilson.

Dub Mission Elbo Room. 9pm-2am, $5. With DJs Sep and Ludichris and guest Wisdom.

Epilogue Skylark. 9pm, free. With Delon, Yamu, Joker, Add1, Stef, and Moontrane Conductors.

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

Give N Pow! A Cocktail Lounge. 7pm-2am. House, Brazilian house, and breaks with Dustin, Riddler, and Mosses.

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.

Nice and Easy Oxygen Bar. 8pm-midnight, free. With DJs Matt, Garth, and special guests.

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-fused Middle Eastern music with DJ Medi and the Arabian Knights Band.

SalsaCrazy Sunday Metronome Ballroom. 6:30-11:30pm, $6-15. Salsa dance social and dance lessons.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Blast! Berkeley Blakes. 9:30pm, $6. With Azeem, Marc Stretch, and others.

Kings of Reggae Shattuck Downlow. 8pm-2am, $5. Hip-hop and dancehall.

Platinum Rock Ruby Room. 10pm-2am.

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

monday 11

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Anniversary, Burning Brides, Gadjits Slim's. 8pm, $12.

Axis Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4.

John Bernson, Michael Zapruder Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

'Dangerous Blues' Plush Room. 8pm, $20.

Maogojiata, Brian Gregory Elbo Room. 9pm, $5.

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

Project: Pimento Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

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

Scene Creamers, We Never Landed on the Moon Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

Today Is the Day, Bongzilla, All That Remains, Betray the Species Pound-SF. 7:30pm, $10.

'Ubi's Blues Jam' Brainwash. 8pm.

'Viv and a Movie' Red Devil Lounge. 8pm, $10.

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. 7:30pm.

Art Hirahara, Todd Sickafoose Bacar. 9pm.

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

Harvey Robb and friends Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

Eric Shifrin Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

Lavay Smith Enrico's. 7pm.

Subnautic Black Cat. 7pm.

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

Bay Area

Tierney Sutton Jazz at Pearl's. 8 and 10pm, $14.

Folk/world/country

Acoustic open mic Blue Lamp. 9pm, free.

Open mic Hotel Utah Saloon. 7pm.

Bay Area

Traditional Irish music session Starry Plough. 9pm, free.

Dance clubs

A Case of the Mondays Amnesia. 9pm-2am, free. Funky downtempo classics, deep house, and more with Cracker Jack DJs.

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

Easy Delirium, 3139 16th St; 552-5525. 10pm, free. With Sly and Chad Mitchell.

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

Elevate Cellar. 9:30pm, free. R&B, hip-hop, old-school, acid jazz, and downtempo with Inque, DJ Kurse, and Paradox.

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.

Joyride 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, $5. With Vinnie Esparza and O-Dub.

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

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

Manik Mundae Skylark. 9pm, free. With Didje Kelli and Linden C.

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-'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.

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

Rhythm Riot Tunnel Top. 10pm-2am, free. Funk, reggae, Latin, rare groove, soul, R&B, and jazz with AM Radio, Stellar Trax, and special guests.

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 Daniella.

Soul House Red Eye Lounge, 1337 Mission; 437-1337. 10pm-2am, $5. House music with DJs Tune, Abdul, and Mike Anon.

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.

tuesday 12

Rock/blues/hip-hop

Andrew W.K., Most Precious Blood Slim's. 8pm, $16.

Baypop 2002 Cafe du Nord. 10pm, $8. See Critic's Choice.

Bitter Suite Hemlock Tavern. 9pm, free.

Bizar Bazaar Boom Boom Room. 9:20pm, $4. With Michael Bizar, Simon Rochester, Murph, and Jim Richards.

Etienne de Rocher Bruno's. 9pm, $6.

Dio, Kings X, Hammerfall Fillmore. 8pm, $25.

'For the Love' Last Day Saloon. 9pm, $5. With Soulati, Greans, Icons, and Addict Merchants.

Groovy Judy Ireland's 32. 9pm.

Karmacanic, Ken Phlow Red Devil Lounge. 9pm, $3.

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

Kitten of the Keys Rite Spot. 9pm, free.

Neko Case Amoeba Music. 4pm, free. In-store performance. Bimbo's 365 Club. 8pm, $14. With Jim and Jennie and the Pinetops.

Planktonman vs. Terrestre Make-Out Room. 8:30pm, $6.

Rye Coalition, Drunk Horse, Abigail, Anwyl Curve Bar. 8:30pm.

Virgil Shaw, Rex Hobart and the Misery Boys Bottom of the Hill. 9pm, $8.

David Starlight Papa Toby's Revolutionary Café, 3248 22nd St; 642-0474. 7:30pm, free.

Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit Biscuits and Blues. 8:30pm, $5.

Swing Session Broadway Studios. 7:15pm, $15.

Bay Area

Mass, Shloss Black Box. 8pm, $6.

Staring Back, Drive Home, Tungsten 74 Stork Club. 9pm.

Jazz/new music

Bob Crawford Trio Bacar. 9pm.

Cecil Wells Quintet Les Joulins. 8pm.

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

Drizzoletto Brainwash. 8pm.

'Earplay' Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum, 701 Mission; 978-ARTS. 8pm.

Duncan James, Bing Nathan, Jules Broussard Enrico's. 7pm.

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

Mundell Lowe Jazz at Pearl's. 9pm.

Ken Muir Moose's. 7:30pm.

Realistic Black Cat. 9pm.

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

Zach Shedd Rock Soup. 7:30pm.

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

Adam Shulman Washington Square Bar and Grill. 7-10pm.

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

Bay Area

Matt Berkeley Group Jupiter. 8pm.

Earle Brown and Goodheart/Allen/Powell Black Box. 8pm, $6.

Chap on Berge 21 Grand. 8pm, $6-10.

Rene Rosnes Quartet Jazz at Pearl's. 8 and 10pm, $8-16.

Folk/world/country

Andrew Gillespie and friends Plough and Stars. 9pm.

Nashville Station, Cowlicks Hotel Utah. 8:30pm, $5.

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

Bay Area

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

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

Dance clubs

Addicted Backflip. 10pm-2am.

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

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

Blasthaus Make-Out Room. 10pm, $6. With Terrestre vs. Plankton Man, Anon, and Girlie8.

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

Darklands 26 Mix. 10pm-2am, free. Gothic, post-punk, ethereal, and deathrock.

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.

Gravy Train Dalva. 10pm-2am, free. With DJs Vinnie Esparza, Asti Spumanti, and Jonny Deeper.

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.

Infinite Kaos Oxygen Bar. 9pm-2am, free. With DJ Ikarus, AmyO, and guests.

Ja Man Sacrifice. 10pm-2am, $3. Reggae.

Mayonnaise Skylark. 9pm, free. House music with special guest Ray Ramilosa.

Non-Tronika Amber, 718 14th St; 626-7827. 9pm-2am, free. A rock dance club with Andre Lucero, Nikola Baytala, and Ray Muller.

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

S.I.N. Cellar. 9pm, free. With rotating residents.

Taco Tuesday Border Cantina; 626-0414. 5-10pm, free. House music with M3, Anthony Garlic, Chulada, and special guests.

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.