POP MUSIC
SAN FRANCISCO
Amnesia Thurs.: The Marmaladies, Howlin Wolves, the Marmaladies, Chief. 9 p.m. $10. Fri.: Ismay, Ancient Baby, Ruben Diaz. 9 p.m. $10; Soulful Security. 6 p.m. Free. Sat.: Dave Hihaly & his Tributaries. 9:30 p.m. $7. Sun.: Scott Hirsch, Itasca, Kaylin Faye, Dyan Aycock, Lauren Barth, Oliver Roy. 8 p.m. $7. 853 Valencia St., S.F. (415) 970-0012. www.amnesiathebar.com.
Bimbo’s 365 Club Thurs.: John Brothers Piano Company. 9 p.m. $12. Fri. and Sat.: Tainted Love. 9 p.m. $25-$45. 1025 Columbus Ave., S.F. (415) 4740365. www.bimbos365club.com.
Bird & Beckett Books and Records Thurs.: Eric Shifrin & the In Crowd. 7:30 p.m. $10. Fri.: 230 Jones Street Band. 5:30 p.m. $10. Sat.: Caroline Davis Quintet. 7:30 p.m. $15. 653 Chenery St., S.F. www.birdbeckett.com.
Biscuits and Blues Thurs.: Andy T Band. 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. $20. Fri.: John Nemeth. 7:30 and 10 p.m. $30. Sat.: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats. 7 and 9:30 p.m. $24. 401 Mason St., S.F. (415) 292-2583. www.biscuitsand blues.com.
Boom Boom Room Thurs.: Todd Stoops. 9 p.m. $5. Sat.: Soul Scratch. 9 p.m. $10; Electric Voodoo. 4 p.m. Free. 1601 Fillmore St., S.F. (415) 673-8000. www.boomboomblues.com.
Bottom of the Hill Thurs.: Jared & the Mill, Koloars, Keyan Keihani. 7:30 p.m. $12-$15. Fri.: Silent Pictures, United Ghosts, Breaking Lights. 8:30 p.m. $10. 1233 17th St., S.F. (415) 621-4455. www.bottomofthehill.com.
Brick and Mortar Music Hall Thurs.: Post Animal, Levitation Room, Night Shapes. 9 p.m. $10-$12. Fri.: Half Past The Revolution, Stealing The Sun, Kinnefret. 10 p.m. $7-$10. Sat.: Sunset Lines, Sunata, Unlucky Me. 9 p.m. $10-$12. Next Sun.: Hunter & the Dirty Jacks, Tommy Odetto. 8 p.m. $7-$10. 1710 Mission St., S.F. (415) 800-8782. www.brickandmortarmusic.com.
The Chapel Sat.: The Flamin’ Groovies, Matt Hollywood and Bad Feelings. 9 p.m. $20-$22. Next Sun.: Resist, an Action in Drag. p.m. $20. 777 Valencia St., S.F. (415) 551-5157. www.thechapelsf.com.
Doc’s Lab Thurs: Jeff Desira Band Birthday Show w/ Brad Brooks, Honey Lawless, Gigi d'Flower, Pearl E. Gates. 8 p.m. $12-$15. 124 Columbus Ave., S.F. www.docslabsf.com.
Elbo Room Fri.: Derv Gordon, So What, The Rantouls. 9 p.m. $20. Sat.: Sweater Funk 9 Year Anniversary. 10 p.m. 647 Valencia St., S.F. (415) 552-7788. www.elbo.com.
The Fillmore Fri.: Waxahatchee, Cayetana, Snail Mail. 9 p.m. $22.50. Sat.: Blackberry Smoke, Ross James & The Broken Kittens. 9 p.m. $27.50. 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. (415) 3466000. www.thefillmore.com.
Great American Music Hall Fri.: Delta Rae, Liz Longley. 8:30 p.m. $25. Sat.Sun.: Zoë Keating. 8 p.m. $25-$30. 859 O’Farrell St., S.F. (415) 885-0750. www.slimspresents.com.
Hemlock Tavern Thurs.: Yogurt Brain, Sad Baxter, The By Gods, Trash Vampires. 8:30 p.m. $7. Fri.: TV Dinner, Sleeper Hold, Big Mother Gig. 9 p.m. $7. Sat.: Beatniks, Fried Egg, Violence Creeps, North Is Everywhere. 9 p.m. $8. Next Sun.: Lendarkaris Muertos, Party Force, Pathogens. 8 p.m. $8. 1131 Polk St., S.F. (415) 923-0923. www.hemlocktavern.com.
Hotel Utah Thurs.: Patrice Pike, Cousin. 8 p.m. $12-$15. Fri.: Crooked Flower, Tim Marconett. 9 p.m. $10. Sat.: Ray Vaughn, Karney, Air for Ants. 9 p.m. $10. Sun.: Emily Bell, Shifty Woods, Beauty Marks. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 500 Fourth St., S.F. (415) 546-6300. www.hotelutah.com.
The Independent Thurs.: A Tribe Called Red, Judo No. 9 p.m. $20-$22. Fri.: Rooney, Run River North. 9 p.m. $20. Sat.: See-I, DJ Sep. 9 p.m. $15-$18. Next Sun.: PJ Morton, Brandon Brown Collective. 8 p.m. $20-$22. 628 Divisa- dero St., S.F. (415) 771-1421. www.theindependentsf.com.
Make-Out Room Sat.: Greater Sirens. 7:30 p.m. $10. Next Sun.: Grant Earl Lavalley, Froogy’s Groovies, The New Normal. 7 p.m. 3225 22nd St., S.F. (415) 647-2888. www.makeoutroom.com.
Neck of the Woods Thurs.: Built for the Sea, Warsaw. 8:30 p.m. $10-$15. Sat.: Youngest of the Elders, Mourning Mountains, Rossmorr. 9:30 p.m. $10-$15. Sun.: The Brankas, Gloomsday, Double Skeleton, Bad Psychics. 8:30 p.m. $7-$10. 406 Clement St., S.F. (415) 387-6343. www.neckofthewoodssf.com.
Red Poppy Art House Thurs.: Michael Zilber. 8 p.m. $15-$25. Fri.: Boca do Rio. 7:30 p.m. $15-$20. Sat.: Fula. 7:30 p.m. $15-$20. Sun.: Douyé Trio. 7:30 p.m. $15-$20. 2698 Folsom St., S.F. (650) 731-5383. www.redpoppy arthouse.org.
Regency Ballroom Fri.: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. 8:30 p.m. $35-$45. Sat.: Jeremih. 8:30 p.m. $30-$45. 1300 Van Ness Ave., S.F. www.theregencyballroom.com.
Rickshaw Stop Thurs.: Hollis Brown, Dirty Denim, Old Folks. 8 p.m. $12. Fri.: Sir Sly, Shaed. 9 p.m. $15-$17. Sat.: D.A.N.C.E.: A Blog Haus Night. 9 p.m. $10. Sun.: Kitten Manics, Iconique. 8 p.m. $15-$18. 155 Fell St., S.F. (415) 861-2011. www.rickshawstop.com.
SFJazz Center Thurs.-Fri. and next Sun.: John Luther Adams. 7:30 p.m. $25-$60. 201 Franklin St., S.F. (866) 920-5299. www.sfjazz.org.
Slim’s Fri.: Rex Suru, Cherubim Vibes, Jamie Clark Band. 9 p.m. $20. Sat.: The Dickies, Agnostic Blunt, The Raskins, Crane Song, Toxic Energy. 8:30 p.m. $18-$35. 333 11th St., S.F. (415) 2550333. www.slimspresents.com.
Society Cabaret Thurs.: Craig Jessup. 8 p.m. $40. Fri.: Grace Renaud. 8 p.m. $60. Sat.: Stephanie Lynne Smith. 8 p.m. $60. 562 Sutter St., S.F. (415) 857-1896. www.societycabaret.com.
Swedish American Hall Thurs.: Booty Patrol, Symonne, Big (B)ang, Merlin the Girl. 8:30 p.m. Free. Fri.: Tobin Sprout, Elf Power. 9 p.m. $15. Sat.: Eagle Rock Gospel Singers. 9 p.m. $15. 2174 Market St., S.F. www.swedish americanhall.com.
Thee Parkside Thurs.: Nana Grizol, Your Heart Breaks, Wizard Apprentice, Squishers. 9 p.m. $8. Sat.: Mythical and Magical, Glitter Wizard, Asada Messiah. 8 p.m. Free. Sun.: The Highway Poets, Timothy O'Neil Band. 4 p.m. Free. 1600 17th St., S.F. (415) 252-1300. www.theeparkside.com.
Yerba Buena Gardens Thurs.: Rub-aDub Posse. 12:30 p.m. Free. Sat.: S.F. Uke Jam. 1 p.m. Free. Sun.: S.F. Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band. 1 p.m. Free. Esplanade, 745 Mission St., S.F. (415) 543-1718. www.ybgfestival.org.
EAST BAY
Greek Theatre Thurs.: Jack Johnson. 7 p.m. $69.50. Fri.: Portugal: the Man, Local Natives, Benjamin Booker. 7 p.m. $45. 2001 Gayley Rd., Berkeley. www.apeconcerts.com.
Ivy Room Thurs.: Scott Amendola Quartet. 8 p.m. $10-$12. Fri.: Watkins Glen Revisted with Phil McGee and Friends. 9 p.m. $10. Sat.: Mutt, Moonfox. 9 p.m. $6. Sun.: Cornbread Willie. 4 p.m. Free. 680 San Pablo Ave., Albany. www.ivyroom.com.
NORTH BAY
Kanbar Center Sat.: Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca. 7 p.m. $22-$35. Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Rd., San Rafael. marinjcc.org/arts.
Uptown Theatre Fri.: Blackberry Smoke. 8 p.m. $30-$45. 1350 Third St., Napa. (707) 259-0123. www.uptowntheatrenapa.com.
SOUTH BAY
Pacifica Performances Sat.: The Quitters. 7:30 p.m. $15-$23. Mildred Owen Concert Hall, 1220 Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica. (650) 355-1882. www.pacificaperformances.org.