POP MUSIC
SAN FRANCISCO
August Hall Fri.: Lemaitre. 9 p.m. $25. 420 Mason St., S.F. 415-325-2442. www.augusthallsf.com
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Thurs.: Louis the Child, Big Wild. 7:30 p.m. $43.50. Fri.: Gucci Mane, Smokepurp. 6 p.m. $45-$65. 99 Grove St., S.F. www.apeconcerts.com
Biscuits and Blues Thurs.: A Band of Friends. 7 and 9:30 p.m. $35-$40. Fri.-Sat.: Joe Louis Walker. 7:30 and 10 p.m. $30. Sun.: Hamilton Loomis. 7 and 9 p.m. $20. 401 Mason St., S.F. 415-2922583. www.biscuitsandblues.com
Black Cat SF Thurs.: James Robinson and his Band. 6:30 p.m. $10-$20. Thurs. and Sat.-Sun.: Josh Lawrence and Color Theory. 9:30 p.m. Thurs. $10-$20; 10:15 p.m. Sat. $20-$30; 7 p.m. Sun. $10-$20. 400 Eddy St., S.F. 415-358-1999. www.blackcatsf.com
Bottom of the Hill Thurs.: Koo Koo Kanga Roo. 6:30 p.m. $15. Fri.: Shad, Frak, Versoul. 9 p.m. $13-$15. Sat.: Laura Gibson, Meric Long, Sea of Bees. 8:30 p.m. $14-$17. Sun.: The Great White Shark, SFRP Rock Legends. 6 p.m. $20. 1233 17th St., S.F. 415-621-4455. www.bottomofthehill.com
Brick and Mortar Music Hall Fri.: Pylon Reenactment Society, Blank Square, Modern Dance. 9 p.m. $15-$20. Sun.: Dcmbr. 8 p.m. $12-$16. 1710 Mission St., S.F. 415-800-8782. www.brickandmortarmusic.com
Chez Hanny Sun.: Richard Sears, Martin Nevin, Guilhem Flouzat. 4 p.m. $20. 1300 Silver Ave., S.F. 415-552-2729. www.chezhanny.com
Feinstein’s at the Nikko Thurs.-Sun. Michael Feinstein. 8 p.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 5 p.m. Sat.- Sun. $68-$110. 222 Mason St., S.F. 866-663-1063. www.feinsteinssf.com
The Fillmore Thurs.: Dweezil Zappa. 8 p.m. $42.50. Fri.: Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul. 8 p.m. $69.50. Sat.: Allman Family Revival. 9 p.m. $40. 1805 Geary Blvd., S.F. 415-346-6000. www.thefillmore.com
Great American Music Hall Fri.: Pinback, Morricone Youth. 9 p.m. $25-$27. 859 O’Farrell St., S.F. 415-885-0750. www.slimspresents.com
The Independent Thurs.: Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds, Tracorum. 8 p.m. $20-$23. Fri.: Women Crush Music
benefit: Pamela Parker, Sit Kitty Sit, the Wyatt Act. 8 p.m. $15. Sat.: Royal Jelly Jive, Sun Hop Fat. 9 p.m. $15. Sun.: Peter Bjorn and John, Talos. 8 p.m. $17-$20. 628 Divisadero St., S.F. 415-771-1421. www.theindependentsf.com
The Lab Fri.-Sat.: Roscoe Mitchell Quartet. 8:30 p.m. $20-$25. 2948 16th St., S.F. 415-864-8855. www.thelab.org
Masonic Auditorium Thurs.: Alice in Winterland: Leon Bridges, OneRepublic, Michael Franti. 7:30 p.m. $75-$105. Sat.: She & Him. 8 p.m. $40-$80. 1111 California St., S.F. www.sfmasonic.com
SFJazz Center Sat.: Brass Mafia. 7 and 8:30 p.m. Sun.: Jazz Mafia Accomplices. 6 and 7:30 pm. $20. 201 Franklin St., S.F. 866-920-5299. www.sfjazz.org
Slim’s Thurs.-Fri.: Me First and the Gimme Gimmes. Drakulas, Mean Jeans. 8 p.m. $25-$27. Sat.: The Slackers, Aggrolites, Viernes 13. 9 p.m. $20-$22. Sun.: nothing, nowhere, Wicca PhaseSprings Eternal, St. Panther. 7:30 p.m. $20-$22. 333 11th St., S.F. 415-2550333. www.slimspresents.com
The Warfield Thurs.: Postmodern Jukebox. 8 p.m. $39.50-$105. 982
Market St., S.F. 888-929-7849. www.thewarfieldtheatre.com
War Memorial Opera House Thurs.: Rosanne Cash and Ry Cooder. 7:30 p.m. $55-$195. 401 Van Ness Ave., S.F. www.sfjazz.org
EAST BAY
The Back Room Thurs.: Jim Kweskin Quartet with Meredith Axelrod, and Suzy Thompson. 8 p.m. $18. Fri.: The Keller Sisters, Misner and Smith. 8 p.m. $10-$15. Sat.: Belleville. 8 p.m. $15. Sun.:
Ian Carey Quintet +1. 5 p.m. $15; Emily Scott Robinsom. 8 p.m. $15-$20. 1984 Bonita Ave., Berkeley. 510-654-3808. www.backroommusic.com
Cornerstone Thurs.: Dirt Monkey, Subdocta. 8:30 p.m. $15-$18. Sar.: F*cked Up, Narrow Head, Nopes. 8:30 p.m. $18-$20. Sun.: Niko Is, Rocky Rivera, Earth Amplified. 8 p.m. $20-$25. 2367 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley. 510-2148600. www.cornerstoneberkeley.com
Fox Theater Thurs.: Shakey Graves, Kolars. 8 p.m. $29.50. Fri.: Bomba Estereo. 8 p.m. $32.50. 1807 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. 510-452-0438. www.thefoxoakland.com
Freight and Salvage Thurs.: Mary Gauthier. 8 p.m. $22-$26. Fri.: Hawktail, Dead Horses. 8 p.m. $22-$26. Sat.: Holiday Uke Jam. 1 p.m. $16-$36. Sat.: Peter Rowan. 8 p.m. $26-$30. Sun.: S.F. Gay Men’s Chorus. 7 p.m. $36-$40. 2020 Addison St., Berkeley. 510-5481761. www.freightandsalvage.org
Ivy Room Thurs.: Night Birds, Neighborhood Brats, Street Eaters, Pathogens. 8:30 p.m. $12. Fri.-Sat.: American Steel. 9 p.m. $12-$15. Sun.: Deke Dickerson, Casey Neill and the Norway Rats, Laura Benitez and the Heartache. 4 p.m. $12. 680 San Pablo Ave., Albany. www.ivyroom.com
Paramount Theatre Sat.: Trey Anastasio. 7:30 p.m. $65-$100. 2025 Broadway, Oakland. 510-465-6400. www.paramounttheatre.com
The UC Theatre Thurs.: La Santa Cecilia, Barrio Manouche. 8 p.m. Fri.: Generations, P-Lo, Jesse Connellu. 8 p.m. Sat.: Dimond Saints, Thriftworks, Krakinov. 9 p.m. Sun.: Dead Kennedys, TSOL, Dwarves, Screaming Bloody Marys. 8 p.m. $27.50 - $30.50. Taube Family Music Hall, 2036 University, Berkeley. 510-356-4000. www.theuctheatre.org
Yoshi’s Thurs.: Bob James. 8 p.m. $34-$69. Fri.-Sat. David Benoit. 8 and 10 p.m. Fri.; 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Sat. $37-$84. Sun.: Ronnie Laws. 7 and 9 p.m. $29-$69. 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland. 510-238-9200. www.yoshis.com
Zellerbach Hall at UC Berkeley Thurs.: Charles Lloyd and the Marvels, Lucinda Williams. 8 p.m. $17-$110. UC Berkeley. calperformances.org
NORTH BAY
Hopmonk Sebastopol Fri.-Sat.: David Luning. 7 p.m. $20. Sun.: Charlie Hunter. 6:30 p.m. $20-$25. 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol. 707-829-7300. www.hop monk.com