Friday / August 7: *FREE SHOW** Leather Feather, LSD and the Search for God @ The Independent Saturday / August 8: Sunn O))), The Accused...
My weekly recommendations: Friday/July 24: Mickey Avalon, Snoop Dogg @ Shoreline Saturday/July 25: Joe Buck Yourself @ Thee Parkside Sunday/July 26: Mika Miko @ Thee...
Friday-June 26: U.S. Air Guitar Championships- SF Golden Gate Regional @ The Independent Saturday-June 27: Warped Tour @ Pier 30/32 Sunday-June 28: —— Monday-June 29:...
Thursday/June 4: Peter Murphy @ bimbo’s Friday/June 5: Peaches @ The Grand, or Holy Fuck/Crocodiles/Leather Feather @ BOTH Saturday/June 6: YYY’s @ Shoreline (BFD) Sunday/June...
My picks for the week are: saturday/march 21: kowloon walled city @ hemlock sunday/march 22: Battle of the Bands @ DNA Lounge monday/march 23: Destruction...
thursday/march 5: Warbringer @ Slim’s friday/march 6: Black Label Society, Dope @ The Fillmore saturday/march 7: ????? sunday/march 8: Black Cobra @ Annie’s Social Club...
thursday/february 26: goblin cock @ the rickshaw friday/february 27: horn of dagoth @ thee parkside saturday/february 28: dismantled @ retox sunday/march 1: grayceon @ thee...
my recommended shows for the week/in a perfect world my week would be: thursday/feb 12: —— friday/feb 13: verbal abuse @ thee parkside saturday/feb 14:...
Thursday/January 29: Ceremony @ DNA Lounge Friday/January 30: DeVotchka @ The Fillmore Saturday/January 31: MC Lars @ The Rickshaw Sunday/February 1: superbowl? Monday/February 2: —-...
Thursday/January 22: wooden shjips @ the eagle tavern Friday/January 23: thunderheist @ 103 harriet Saturday/January 24: cattle decapitation @ thee parkside Sunday/January 25: combichrist/black light...
Friday/January 16: xxxxxxx Saturday/January 17: Willie Nelson @ The Fillmore Sunday/January 18: xxxxxxxx Monday/January 19: xxxxxxx Tuesday/January 20: Wovenhand @ BOTH Wednesday/January 21: xxxxxx OMG...
Thursday/January 8: Swingin’ Utters @ BOTH Friday/January 9: free blood/landshark @ dna lounge Saturday/January 10: january is boring Sunday/January 11: january is boring Monday/January 12:...
thursday/december 18: high on fire @ gamh friday/december 19: the black crowes @ the fillmore saturday/december 20: metallica/lamb of god/the sword @ oracle arena sunday/december...
thursday/november 6: russel brand, the rock ‘n roll comedian @ cobb’s comedy club friday/november 7: starfucker @ hemlock saturday/november 8: the faint @ the warfield...
Thursday/October 30: veil veil vanish @ popscene Friday/October 31: Chris Cornell/Timbaland @ The Fillmore Saturday/November 1: Tom Morello/The Nightwatchman @ The Fillmore Sunday/November 2: Roky...
Thursday/October 23: Iced Earth @ The Grand Ballroom Friday/October 24: Zepparella @ BOTH Saturday/October 25: Mammatus @ The Hemlock Sunday/October 26: Bridge School Benefit: Neil...
I have 2 guest list spots to Monday night’s Butch Walker show at The Independent. If you’re not familiar with him, this will get you...
Thursday/October 16: Elephone @ BOTH Friday/October 17: Ghostland Observatory @ The Fillmore Saturday/October 18: The High Dials @ Hotel Utah Sunday/October 19: Bob Schneider @...
Thursday/October 8: attrition @ DNA Lounge Friday/October 9: The Sword @ Slim’s Saturday/October 10: Earthless @ Thee Parkside Sunday/October 11: Amorphis @ Slim’s Monday/October 12:...
Thursday/October 2: The Loved Ones @ BOTH Friday/October 3: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass/Free Robert Plant & Allison Krause set @ Golden Gate Park Saturday/October 4: Dandy...
Thursday/September 25: Obituary @ Slim’s Friday/September 26: Rancid @ The Warfield Saturday/September 27: Mission of Burma @ The Indie Sunday/September 28: -nothing- Monday/September 29: A...
thursday/sept. 18: does it offend you, yeah? @ GAMH friday/sept. 19: nick cave & the bad seeds @ The Warfield saturday/sept. 20: tilly and the...
thursday/sept. 11: zodiac death valley @ hotel utah friday/sept. 12: judgement day @ BOTH saturday/sept. 13: guitar superstar competition @ GAMH sunday/sept. 14: tricky @...
thursday/sept. 4: astra heights @ red devil lounge friday/sept. 5: nin @ oracle arena saturday/sept. 6: witchcraft @ GAMH sunday/sept. 7: bodies of water @...
friday/august 29: vin rouge @ BOTH saturday/august 30: ? sunday/august 31: beck @ the independent (for a few lucky ducks) monday/september 1: ? tuesday/september 2:...
thursday/august 21: Candy Apple @ The Rickshaw friday/august 22: Radiohead @ Outside Lands saturday/august 23: Tom Petty @ Outside Lands sunday/august 24: Primus @ Outside...
thursday/august 14: shhh! friday/august 15: Zepparella @ BOTH saturday/august 16: The Octopus Project @ BOTH sunday/august 17: Judgement Day @ Cafe du Nord monday/august 18:...
thursday/august 7: otep @ 12 Galaxies friday/august 8: US Air Guitar Championship @ The Grand Ballroom saturday/august 9: Human League @ Mezzanine sunday/august 10: saviours...
thursday, july 31: cavalera conspiracy, dillinger escape plan @ the fillmore friday, august 1: Conor Oberst @ BOTH saturday, august 2: Conor Oberst @ BOTH...
thursday/july 24: the lovemakers @ popscene friday/july 25: stone temple pilots, black rebel motorcycle club @ the greek saturday/july 26: flipper @ the fillmore sunday/july...
thursday/july 17: darker my love @ popscene friday/july 18: bears! bears! bears! @ retox saturday/july 19: immigrant @ dna lounge sunday/july 20: flexxbronco @ BOTH...
thursday/july 10: 16 volt @ dna lounge **HRC SHOW** friday/july 11: egyptian lover @ mezzanine saturday/july 12: mayhem: slipknot & disturbed @ shoreline amphitheater sunday/july...
thursday/july 3: nada friday/july 4: nothing saturday/july 5: tidalwave free metal fest **HRC SHOW** sunday/july 6: Spindrift @ Kimo’s **HRC SHOW** monday/july 7: niente tuesday/july...
Thursday/June 26: Billy Idol @ The Fillmore **HRC SHOW** Friday/June 27: Robert Plant & Allison Krause @ The Greek Saturday/June 28: The Nightwatchman @ Fat...
Thursday/June 19: Ted Nugent @ The Fillmore **HRC SHOW** Friday/June 20: She Wants Revenge @ The Fillmore **HRC SHOW** Saturday/June 21: Death Cab for Cutie...
Thursday/June 12: The Ting Tings @ popscene Friday/June 13: times new viking @ BOTH Saturday/June 14: Giant Squid @ Annie’s Social Club Sunday/June 15: Death...
Thursday/June 5: Dethklok @ The Fillmore **HRC SHOW** Friday/June 6: Spindrift @ 12 Galaxies **HRC SHOW** and Pride Tiger @ Benders Saturday/June 7: The Black...
Thursday/May 28: Dark Tranquility @ Slim’s Friday/May 29: Candlemass @ Slim’s Saturday/May 30: REM @ The Greek Sunday/May 31: My Life with the Thrill Kill...
Thursday/May 22: Crudo (Mike Patton/Dan the Automater) @ GAMH Friday/May 23: Astra Heights @ BOTH **HRC SHOW** Saturday/May 24: Dead Meadow @ Slim’s Sunday/May 25:...
Thursday/May 15th: Radio 4 @ popscene Friday/May 16th: The Ghost of Curtis @ Cafe du Nord Saturday/May 17th: The Kills @ Slim’s Sunday/May 18th: Jakob...
thursday/may 8: nothing friday/may 9: atmosphere @ the grand ballroom at the regency center ***HRC SHOW*** saturday/may 10: mike relm @ the independent sunday/may 11:...
thurs./may 1: The Dilettantes @ The Independent fri./may 2: Duran Duran @ Sleep Train Amphitheater sat./may 3: Does It Offend You, Yeah? @ Slim’s sun./may...
thurs./april 24: MGMT @ Slim’s fri./april 25: Veil Veil Vanish @ The Knockout sat./april 26: Simian Mobile Disco @ Mezzanine sun./april 27: none mon./april 28:...
thursday/apr. 17: Mudcrutch @ The Fillmore friday/apr. 18: Symphony X @ Slim’s saturday/apr. 19: The Sword @ Slim’s **HRC SHOW** sunday/apr. 20: Cypress Hill @...
thursday/april 10: King Brothers @ BOTH friday/april 11: Meat Beat Manifesto @ Slim’s saturday/april 12: Hot Challenge @ GAMH **HRC SHOW** sunday/april 13: i got...
thursday/apr. 3: Kush Arora @ BOTH friday/apr. 4: Blind Melon @ The Independent saturday/apr. 5: The Avett Brothers @ Slim’s sunday/apr. 6: nothing monday/apr. 7:...
thursday/mar. 27: justice @ the concourse friday/mar. 28: bob schneider @ the independent saturday/mar. 29: testament @ the independent sunday/mar. 30: nada monday/mar. 31: nada...
thursday/march 20: explosions in the sky @ GAMH friday/march 21: saul williams @ slim’s **HRC SHOW** saturday/march 22: nile @ slim’s OR The Ghosts of...
thursday/mar. 13: the bloody beetroots @ popscene friday/mar. 14: nothing saturday/mar. 15: nothing sunday/mar. 16: nothing monday/mar. 17: Jetboy @ Cafe du Nord tuesday/mar. 18:...
thurs/mar. 6: sole @ BOTH fri/mar. 7: Honeycut @ GAMH sat/mar. 8: Serj Tankian @ The Warfield **HRC SHOW** sun/mar. 9: dandi wind @ BOTH...
thursday/feb. 28: death angel @ slim’s friday/feb. 29: Holy Fuck, A Place to Bury Strangers @ BOTH **HRC SHOW** ~or~ Scissors for Lefty, Astra Heights...
friday/feb. 22: Too Short @ 1015 Folsom **HRC SHOW** saturday/feb. 23: bayonics @ cafe du nord sunday/feb. 24: exodus @ slim’s monday/feb. 25: meat puppets...
Thursday/Feb. 14: The Kills @ Rickshaw Stop (popscene) Friday/Feb. 15: Buckethead @ GAMH **HRC SHOW** Saturday/Feb. 16: Grupo Fantasma @ Slim’s Sunday/Feb. 17: Grand Ole...
thursday/january 31: autolux @ the independent **HRC SHOW** friday/february 1: Peloton @ BOTH saturday/february 2: hot challenge @ GAMH sunday/february 3: Lyfe Jennings @ The...
Thursday/Jan. 24: The Teenagers @ popscene Friday/Jan. 25: Liars @ Slim’s Saturday/Jan. 26: Angry Samoans @ BOTH Sunday/Jan. 27: Poison the Well, The Locusts @...
Thursday/Jan. 17: The Cool Kids @ The Independent ***HRC SHOW*** Friday/Jan. 18: Om @ The Independent Saturday/Jan. 19: Astra Heights @ Rock-It Room ***HRC SHOW***...
Your weekly recommendations: Thursday/Jan. 10: Head Cat @ The Independent. Lemmy (Motorhead) does psychobilly. Wish I could make it… Friday/Jan. 11: Graves at Sea @...
your weekly recommendations: thursday/jan 3: hot challenge @ BOTH friday/jan 4: savage republic @ cafe du nord saturday/jan 5: black cobra @ hemlock sunday/jan 6:...
thursday/dec. 27: conflict @ slim’s friday/dec. 28: jet boy @ BOTH saturday/dec. 29: kai kln @ BOTH sunday/dec. 30: nada monday/dec. 31: mars volta @...
sorry for missing last week’s picks….it’s been a busy holiday season! thursday/december 20: The Hot Toddies @ BOTH friday/december 21: queens of the stone age...
Thursday/Dec. 6: Rykarda Parasol and bellavista @ BOTH Friday/Dec. 7: immigrant/triple cobra/the frail @ BOTH ***HRC SHOW*** Saturday/Dec. 8: Captured by Robots and Borts Minorts...
Thursday/November 29: Ghostland Observatory @ Mezzanine **HRC Show** Friday/November 30: The Lemonheads @ Slim’s Saturday/December 1: The Pets @ The Knockout Sunday/December 2: Suicidal Tendencies...
When I went to buy my tickets for the Goon Moon show at Great American Music Hall, I noticed something new…they offer ticket insurance. What...
Just because it’s Thanksgiving holiday doesn’t mean the music stops… Thursday/Nov. 22: This Charming Band @ popscene Friday/Nov. 23: Enslaved @ Slim’s Saturday/Nov. 24: Bus...
Thursday/Nov. 15: Tempo No Tempo @ BOTH Friday/Nov. 16: The Warlocks and Darker My Love @ BOTH Saturday/Nov. 17: Cold War Kids @ The Warfield...
Thursday/Nov. 8: M.I.A. @ Mezzanine ***HRC SHOW*** Friday/Nov. 9: Coheed & Cambria @ The Warfield Saturday/Nov. 10: Ween @ The Warfield Sunday/Nov. 11: The Lawrence...
Thursday/Nov. 1: Battles @ GAMH Friday/Nov. 2: Danzig @ The Warfield or Trail of Dead and Dethklok @ UC Berkeley Saturday/Nov. 3: Do Make Say...
Thurs/Oct. 25: Tokyo Police Club @ popscene Fri/Oct. 26: The Jesus and Mary Chain and Darker My Love @ The Fillmore Sat/Oct. 27: UNKLE and...
Thursday/Oct. 18: Control Release Party Friday/Oct. 19: The Fiery Furnaces @ The Independent Saturday/Oct. 20: Fool’s Gold Tour @ Mezzanine Sunday/Oct. 21: T.S.O.L @ Slim’s...
Thursday/Oct. 11: Moving Units @ popscene Friday/Oct. 12: Machine Head @ The Warfield OR The Guitar Hero Championship @ GAMH ***HRC Show Saturday/Oct. 13: GWAR...
Thurs/Oct. 4: Dark Star Orchestra @ The Fillmore Fri/Oct. 5: The Black Crowes @ The Paramount Sat/Oct. 6: Download Festival @ Shoreline ***HRC show*** Sun/Oct....
Thurs/Sept. 27: Maldroid @ Stork Club (Oakland) Fri/Sept. 28: Down @ The Warfield Sat/Sept. 29: Girl Talk @ The Fillmore **HRC SHOW** Sun/Sept. 30: Heaven...
Thurs/Sept. 20: Louis XIV @ popscene Fri/Sept. 21: Well…since the White Stripes canceled….I guess I’ll recommend LCD Soundsystem @ Shoreline OR HOTTUB @ El Rio...
Thursday/Sept 13: The Morning Benders @ Cafe du Nord Friday/Sept 14: Velvet Revolver & Alice in Chains @ Sleep Train Pavilion OR Kid Koala @...
Thursday/Sept 6: Tribute to Tony Wilson @ popscene Friday/Sept 7: Immigrant @ Rickshaw Saturday/Sept 8: Cold Hot Crash @ Bottom of the Hill Sunday/Sept 9:...
this labor day weekend… thursday/august 30: Blaqk Audio @ popscene friday/august 31: Bellavista @ Cafe du Nord saturday/september 1: Early show- The Doormats @ Thee...
So…starting a few days late on this one. Saturday/August 25: Honeycut @ Slim’s Sunday/August 26: 311 @ The Concourse Monday/August 27: nada Tuesday/August 28: Mickey...
Thursday/August 16: Junior Senior @ popscene Friday/August 17: Detroit Cobras @ Slim’s Saturday/August 18: Rock The Bells (RATM, Public Enemy, Cypress Hill…) OR Astra Heights...
It’s a slow music week, so I’ve included some club nights this time around. Thurs/Aug 9: The Wombats @ popscene Fri/Aug 10: Spike’s Vampire Bar...
Thurs/Aug. 2: VHS or Beta @ popscene **HRC Show** Fri/Aug. 3: Sounds of the Underground w/ GWAR @ The Event Center @ San Jose State...
It’s looking to be a good week for me. Thurs/July 26: Devin the Dude @ Mezzanine Fri/July 27: Daft Punk/The Rapture @ The Greek in...
Interesting post on San Francisco venue capacities by fellow SF music blogger ipickmynose.com. Only one I would add is the Sleep Train Amphitheater in Concord,...
Thurs/July 19: Ozzfest @ Shoreline Amphitheater Fri/July 20: The Nightwatchman @ Swedish American Hall **HRC Show** Sat/July 21: The Gray Kid w/ Nico Vega and...
this week in SF: thurs/july 12: black lips @ popscene fri/july 13: poor bailey @ red devil lounge sat/july 14: incubus @ the greek **hrc...
The middle of the week holiday thingy threw me off a day. But you were recovering from your hangover last night anyway. Fri/July/6: DJ Ted...
thurs/june/28: US Air Guitar Championship @ The Independent fri/june/29: True Colors Tour w/ Cyndi Lauper, Erasure, Debbie Harry, an more @ The Greek sat/june/30: The...
thursday/june/21: skinny puppy @ the fillmore friday/june/22: Carl Craig @ mezzanine saturday/june/23: When In Rome @ cafe du nord sunday/june/24: trainwreck (featuring kyle from tenacious...
Phew, I’m tired but inspired by what I saw this past week. Now I have another lull in my schedule, but one of this week’s...
HardRockChick is getting busy this week after a little dry spell!!! Thurs/June/7: Bob Schneider @ The Independent *HRC show* Fri/June/8: BFD Pre-party w/ LCD Soundsystem,...
Here’s the agenda for the Memorial Day Weekend Madness Thurs/May/24: Spoon @ popscene Fri/May/25: Louis XIV/Every Move A Picture/Audrye Sessions @ The Independent Sat/May/26: The...
I’m jonesing to go to a show- it’s been over a week! Unfortunately, life keeps getting in the way. Perhaps I’ll make it to one...
it’s cover band week! thurs/may/10: Great Northern @ popcene fri/may/11: Bustle in Your Hedgerow, the Led Zeppelin Experience @ The Independent sat/may/12: Damage, Inc. (an...
let’s see what this week holds… Thurs/May/3: Nas @ Mezzanine. Sold out, but, you know. Fri/May/4: Bright Eyes @ The Greek Sat/May/5: Velvet Revolver @...
Thursday/Apr/26: The Klaxons & Amy Winehouse @ popscene. Sold out, but worth a shot to see the debauchery unfold. Friday/Apr/27: Ice Cube @ The Fillmore....
Thurs/Apr 19: Papercuts, Black Fiction, and Whalebone @ 12 Galaxies Fri/Apr 20: Benefit for the lead singer of Audrye Sessions, who was “brutally mugged last...
Thurs/4/12: Robot Rock @ Mezzanine Fri/4/13: Deerhunter/The Ponys @ 12 Galaxies *HRC show* Sat/4/14: BootieSF @ DNA Lounge Sun/4/15: Wolfmother @ The Warfield Mon/4/16: Silversun...
Thurs/4/5: Teddybears @ popscene. I freaking love this picture. Fri/4/6: Mew w/ Oh No! Oh My! @ The Fillmore (hardrockchick show) Sat/4/7 : You may...
here’s your list of shows not to be missed for the upcoming week: 3/29/Thurs: Calla @ popscene. 3/30/Fri: DJ AM’s Birthday Bash @ Mezzanine, with...
Thurs., 3/22: The Bravery at popscene Fri., 3/23: Dirty Vegas DJ set at supperclub Sat., 3/24: Killswitch Engage with Dragonforce, Chimera, and He Is Legend...