SF Music Listings
February 22 to March 2

By Khalida Sarwari

February 20, 2008

1015 FOLSOM —

Too $hort, Greedy Ent., K. Real, Feb. 22, 8 p.m. $30-$50.

1015 Folsom St., San Francisco. www.1015.com.

12 GALAXIES —

The Redwalls, Catfish Heaven, The Scarecrowes, Feb. 22. $10.

Knees and Elbows, Sansa Asylum, Field Day Wearables, Kittenhawk, DJ Zeljko, Feb. 23. $10.

“IndieMart,” Feb. 24, Noon-5 p.m. Featuring DJs.

The Lions, Jizz, Aerial Ruins, Feb. 24. $8.

“NoisePop! Expo: Education Session,” March 1, Noon-5 p.m. Unravel the mystery of the music industry. Free.

“NoisePop! Presents: Pop and Shop!!” March 2, Noon-5 p.m. Event features over 30 local designers and artists selling the latest clothing, jewelry and more. Free.

9 p.m. 2565 Mission St., San Francisco. (415) 970-9777, www.12galaxies.com.

BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM —

Alpha Blondy, Barrington Levy, Midnite, Gregory Isaacs, Anthony B. Gentleman, The Aggrolites, Soul Majestic, Feb. 23, 3 p.m. $39.50-$45.

99 Grove St., San Francisco. (415) 421-TIXS, www.bgp.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

BIMBO’S 365 CLUB —

Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Feb. 22, 8 p.m. $55.

Shows at 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 1025 Columbus Ave., San \Francisco. (415) 474-0365, (415) 478-2277, www.bimbos365club.com or www.ticketweb.com.

BISCUITS AND BLUES —

“Happy Hour Jam Sessions,” ongoing. Thursday-Sunday, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Free.

Lloyd Gregory And Friends, ongoing. Sundays. Feb. 24: Featuring Rhonda Benin.

March 2: Featuring Kenny Washington. $12.50.

Steve Lucky and The Rhumba Bums, Feb. 22. $17.50.

Earl Thomas, Feb. 23. $17.50.

Murali Coryell, Feb. 26. $15.

Rolando Morales, Feb. 27. $15.

JC Smith Band, Feb. 28. $15.

The Carter Brothers, Feb. 29. $20.

Commander Cody, March 1. $25.

Shows begin Sunday through Thursday, 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 401 Mason St., San Francisco. (415) 292-2583, www.biscuitsandblues.com.

BOOM BOOM ROOM —

“Resident Tuesdays,” ongoing. Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. $5.

Brothers Goldman, Feb. 24, 9:30 p.m. Free.

21 and older unless otherwise noted. Shows begin at 9:45 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 1601 Fillmore St., San Francisco. (415) 673-8000, www.boomboomblues.com.

BOTTOM OF THE HILL —

Ages 21 and over unless otherwise noted.

Love Is Chemicals, HIJK, The Dont’s, Feb. 22, 9:30 p.m. $10.

Six Organs of Admittance, I’m A Gun, Donovan Quinn and the 13th month, Feb. 23, 10 p.m. $12.

Triple Cobra, My Revolver, Feb. 26, 10 p.m. $8.

“NoisePop!” Feb. 27, 8:30 p.m. Featuring Minipop, West Indian Girl, Two Sheds, the Trophy Fire. $12.

“NoisePop!” Feb. 28, 8:30 p.m. Featuring Blitzen Trapper, Fleet Foxes, Here Here, Sholi. $12.

“NoisePop!” Feb. 29, 9 p.m. Featuring Holy Fuck, A Place To Bury Strangers, White Denim, Veil Veil Vanish. $10.

“NoisePop!” March 1, 9 p.m. Featuring British Sea Power, 20 Minute Loop, colourmusic, Off Campus. $14.

“NoisePop!” March 2, 1 p.m. Featuring The Mountain Goats, So Many Dynamos, Caves, D.W. Holiday. $18.

1233 17th St., San Francisco. (415) 621-4455, www.bottomofthehill.com.

CAFE DU NORD —

Ages 21 and older unless otherwise noted.

Crime, Rock n’ Roll Adventure Kids, Top Ten, Feb. 22, 9 p.m. $10.

Bayonics, Manicato, The L.I.F.E Crew, DJ Coop D’Ville, Feb. 23. $10.

Entrance, The Mumlers, honey.moon.tree, Feb. 27, 9 p.m. $14.

The Dodos, Or – The Whale, Bodies of Water, Feb. 28, 9 p.m. $10-$12.

Extra Action Marching Band, Feb. 29. $12.

Port O’Brien, Delta Spirit, What Made Milwaukee Famous, The May Fire, March 1, 9 p.m. $10-$12.

The Dilettantes, The Pandas, Ricky Lee Robinson, March 2, 9 p.m. $10.

9:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 2170 Market St., San Francisco. (415) 861-5016, www.cafedunord.com.

DNA LOUNGE —

Dirty, Feb. 22, 10 p.m. $10-$15.

Bootie, Feb. 23, 9 p.m. $8-$12.

Meat, Feb. 28, 9:30 p.m. $6.

Envision, Feb. 29, 10 p.m. $5-$10.

New Wave City, March 1, 9 p.m. $8-$15.

375 11th St., San Francisco. (415) 626-1409, www.dnalounge.com.

ELBO ROOM —

Ages 21 and older.

“Afrolicious,” ongoing. Thursdays, 10 p.m. Featuring DJ Pleasuremaker, Senor Oz and guests. $5.

“Free Funk Friday,” ongoing. Fridays, 10 p.m. Featuring DJ Vinnie Esparza and Friends. Free.

“Saturday Night Soul Party,” ongoing. 10 p.m. Featuring DJs Lucky, Phengren Oswald, Paul Paul. $5.

“Mama Said Knock You Out,” Feb. 22, 10 p.m. An emcee battle host featuring F.L.O., Soul Controller, Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist.

“That’s The Blap,” Feb. 23, 10 p.m. Featuring Azeem, DNAE Beats, Conman, DJs B-Cause, A Ron, Funny Indo. $7-$10.

DJ Sep, J. Boogie, DJ DRM, Feb. 24. $6.

Birushanah (Osaka), Isles, Tarrakian, Feb. 25. $6.

Manicato, Antioquia, Feb. 26. $7.

Bella Bella, Phonofly, Lowfat, DJs Cyan and Dashe, Feb. 27. $6.

DJ Jeremiah and The Afrobeat Nation, DJ Vanka, Feb. 29, 10 p.m. $5.

9 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 647 Valencia St., San Francisco. (415) 552-7788, www.elbo.com.

THE FILLMORE —

All ages unless otherwise noted.

Maceo Parker, Leo Tardin, Grand Pianoramax, Celena Glenn, Feb. 23, 9 p.m. $28.50.

Built To Spill, The Meat Puppets, Feb. 24 through Feb. 25, 8 p.m. $25.

Queensryche, Don Dokken, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. $40.

Tea Leaf Green, Feb. 29 through March 1, 9 p.m. Feb. 29: Featuring Moonalice.

March 1: Featuring Blue Turtle Seduction. $23.50.

1805 Geary Blvd., San Francisco. (415) 346-6000, Tickets: (415) 421-TIXS, www.thefillmore.com.

GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC HALL —

Ages six and older.

Hapa, Feb. 23, 8 p.m. $27.

Huun Huur Tu, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. $25.

Jay Farrar, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. $20.

stellastarr, Birdmonster, Throw Me the Statue, The Hundred Days, Feb. 28, 8 p.m. $18.

Cursive, Darker My Love, Judgement Day, The Blacks, Feb. 29, 8 p.m. $18.

Taken By Trees, White Hinterland, March 1, 9 p.m. $15.

She and Him, Whispertown 2000, Adam Stephens, Emily Jane White, March 2, 8 p.m. $18-$20.

859 O’Farrell St., San Francisco. (415) 885-0750, (415) 478-2277, www.gamh.com.

HERBST THEATRE —

Amanda McBroom, Melissa Manchester, Feb. 23, 8 p.m. $25-$40.

San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. (415) 392-4400, www.cityboxoffice.com.

HOTEL NIKKO —

Paula West, George Mesterhazy Quartet, through March 16, 8 p.m. $35-$40. (866) 468-3399, www.TheRrazzRoom.com.

Terese Genecco, Feb. 23 through May 24, 10:30 $25.

222 Mason St., San Francisco. (415) 394-1111.

HOTEL UTAH —

Ages 21 and older.

Open Mic with JJ Shultz, ongoing. Mondays, 7:30 p.m. Free.

Suburban Slowdeath, Magnus Hitch, Fainting Goats, Feb. 22. $7.

Pirate Radio, Feb. 23.

John Neilson, Charlie O’, Blag, Bob Wayne, Feb. 26. $7.

Ian Shaul, Chris Velan, Feb. 27.

La Dolce Vita, Candy Apple, Feb. 28.

The Animal Underground, Josh Kienitz and Co., The Connie Lim Band, March 1.

Acacia, Sleeper, The Brothers Lekas, March 2.

$6 unless posted otherwise. Shows begin at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 500 Fourth St., San Francisco. (415) 546-6300, www.thehotelutahsaloon.com.

THE INDEPENDENT —

Fishbone, Rebelution, 880 South, Feb. 22. $15.

Punch Brothers, Chris Thile, Feb. 23, 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. $22.

Mumiy Troll, Russian Solution, Feb. 24, 8 p.m. $40-$75.

Missy Higgins, Feb. 25, 8 p.m. $18.

The Walkmen, The Broken West, Nyles Lannon, A Modern Machine, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. $18.

Kelley Stoltz, Grand Archives, The Morning Benders, The Weather Underground, Feb. 28, 8 p.m. $14.

The Helio Sequence, Film School, The Builders And The Butchers, Built For The Sea, Feb. 29. $14.

The Mountain Goats, David Dondero, Tulsa, Conspiracy of Venus, March 1. $18.

Shows begin at 9 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 628 Divisadero St., San Francisco. (415) 771-1421, www.theindependentsf.com.

JAZZ AT PEARL’S —

“Pete Fallico Presents Steve Lucky and Miss Carmen Getit,” ongoing. Thursdays.

CJO Big Band, ongoing. Mondays. Feb. 25: Featuring Kenny Washington. $10.

Collective West Jazz Orchestra, ongoing. Wednesdays. Featuring Danny Grewen. $10-$100.

Kenny Washington Quartet, ongoing. Tuesdays. $10-$15.

Dayna Stephens, Feb. 22 through Feb. 23. $20.

Lady Mem’fis, Feb. 24. $15.

“Kim Nalley: The Heart of Lady Day,” Feb. 29 through March 2. $20-$25.

8 and 10 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 256 Columbus Ave., San Francisco. (415) 291-8255, www.jazzatpearls.com.

JOHNNY FOLEY’S IRISH HOUSE —

“Rock and Roll with Nicole,” ongoing. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Damir, ongoing. Mondays.

Terry Savastano, ongoing.

The Rodeo Clowns, Feb. 22.

The Cocktail Monkeys, Feb. 23.

Nicole McRory, Feb. 24 and March 2.

Jimbo Trout and The Fish People, Feb. 27.

The Back Pages, Feb. 29.

Free unless otherwise noted. For ages 21 and older. All shows begin at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 243 O’Farrell St., San Francisco. (415) 954-0777, www.johnnyfoleys.com.

MANGAROSA —

Bat Makumba, Feb. 28, 7 p.m.

1548 Stockton Street, San Francisco. (415) 956-3211, http://www.mangarosasf.com/.

MEZZANINE —

Ages 21 and older.

Pete Rock, Fluokids, Vinsol, Feb. 23. $10.

Human Giant, Magic Bullets, Voxhaul Broadcast, Feb. 28. $15-$20.

The Rosebuds, Working For A Nuclear Free City, Foxtail Somersault, Feb. 29. $15.

The Virgins, Airborne Toxic Event, The Blakes, Man-Miracle, March 1. $12.

All shows at 9 p.m. unless other wise noted. 444 Jessie St., San Francisco. (415) 625-8880, www.mezzaninesf.com.

PENA PACHAMAMA —

“Flamenco Thursdays” with Carola Zertuche, ongoing. Music and dance with performers of traditional flamenco. Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. $10.

For ages 21 and older. 1630 Powell St., San Francisco. (415) 646-0018, www.penapachamama.com.

PIER 23 CAFI —

Eric Lindell, March 2, 4 p.m. $15.

Pier 23, The Embarcadero, San Francisco. (415) 362-5125, www.pier23cafe.com.

RED DEVIL LOUNGE —

Digital Underground, Rec Leauge, Feb. 22. $20-$22.

Pop Rocks, Feb. 23. $10.

Eric Hutchinson, Forrest Day, Jonathan Douglas, Feb. 26. $8.

Mellisa Rapp, Kami Nixon, Rick Hardin, Feb. 27. $5-$8.

Bag Of Toys, Shantytown, Pat Jordan Band, Feb. 28. $8-$10.

Rykarda Parasol and The Tower Ravens, Murder of Lilies, Astral, DJ MizMargo, Feb. 29. $12-$15.

The Cheeseballs, Hair Supply, March 1. $10.

Doors open 8 p.m. 1695 Polk St., San Francisco. (415) 921-1695, www.reddevillounge.com.

SAN FRANCISCO PERFORMANCES —

Concerts are at the Herbst Theatre unless otherwise noted.

Xuefei Yang, Feb. 24, 7 p.m. $22-$35.

8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. $30-$45 unless otherwise noted. Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco. (415) 392-2545, www.performances.org.

SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY, PARKSIDE BRANCH —

“M.B. Hanif: A Brief History of Jazz,” Feb. 22, 7 p.m. A jazz program featuring the alto saxophonist. Free.

Monday and Friday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Thursday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free.

1200 Taraval St., San Francisco. (415) 355-5770, www.sfpl.org.

SAVANNA JAZZ —

“Live Jazz,” ongoing. Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday, 8 p.m.; Thursday-Saturday, 8:30 p.m.

2937 Mission St., San Francisco. (415) 285-3369, www.savannajazz.com.

SLIM’S —

BLVD, DJ James Christopher, Feb. 22, 9 p.m. $13.

Adrian Belew, Saul Zonana, Feb. 23, 8 p.m. $25.

Exodus, Goatwhore, Arsis, Warbringer, Feb. 24, 7 p.m. $20.

Every Time I Die, The Bled, August Burns Red, The Human Abstract, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. $16-$18.

Fu Manchu, Saviours, ASG, Orchid, Feb. 27, 8:30 p.m. $15.

Death Angel, Forbidden, Feb. 28 through Feb. 29, 9 p.m. $21-$23.

AC-Dshe, Hot Lunch, March 1, 9 p.m. $14.

333 11th St., San Francisco. (415) 255-0333, www.slims-sf.com.

TOP OF THE MARK SKYLOUNGE —

Regularly performing swing, R&B and Latin jazz bands play for dancers.

Ongoing events:

Pianist Ricardo Scales, ongoing. Tuesday, 7 p.m.-midnight. $5.

9 p.m. to midnight. Salsa lessons from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. $10.

Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, ongoing. Wednesday, 7:30-11:30 p.m. $10.

Stompy Jones, ongoing. Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m. $10.

Black Market Jazz Orchestra, ongoing. Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Dance tunes from the late 1950s to modern day. $10.

Harpist Victoria Hughes, ongoing. Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free.

Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. $10.

Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel, 1 Nob Hill, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (415) 392-3434, (415) 616-6916.

WEST BAY CONFERENCE CENTER —

“Living Legends,” Feb. 24, 2-5 p.m. Featuring Eddie Duran, John Handy and others. Free.

1290 Fillmore St., San Francisco. (415) 749-6470.

YOSHI’S —

All ages.

Pat Metheny Trio, through Feb. 23. Featuring Christian McBride and Antonio Sanchez. $50-$60.

Times 4, Feb. 24. $10-$14.

Michael Wolff, Feb. 25. $14-$18.

Arturo Sandoval’s Mambo Mania Big Band, Feb. 26 through March 2. $34-$42.

Monday-Saturday, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco. (415) 655-5600, www.yoshis.com.

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