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The week’s concerts — classic hip-hop, anyone?

- — Jim Harrington, Staff

October continues to be a hot month for concerts. Here are some of the top shows going on this week, including an appearance by hip-hop legend Ice Cube. How the West Was Won: Ice Cube head-hip-hop lines this big classic show on Satur Amphitheat­re day at Shoreline at Mountain View. The other acts on the bill are Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Too Short, Warren G and Tha Dogg Pound. Details: 6:30 p.m.; $19.50-$115; www.livenation.com. Eric Lindell: The terrific roots-rock troubadour supports his latest offerin ing, “Revolution Your Heart,” on Saturday at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz and Oct. 18 at the Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco. Details: 8:30 p.m. Saturday; $20-$25; www.moesalley.com; 8 p.m. Oct. 18; $25-$30; www.bottomofth­ehill.com. Hozier: The Irish singer-songwriter, who skyrockete­d to fame with the 2013 single “Take Me to Church,” performs Tuesday at the Fox Theater in Oakland. Details: 8 p.m.; $45-$65; www.ticketmast­er.com. Dashboard Confession­al, All Time Low: The two emo acts co-headline the Masonic in San Francisco on Friday. Details: 7 p.m.; $29.50-$59.50; www.livenation.com. Jonathan Van Ness: The TV/podcast/online personalit­y, who is the grooming expert on Netflix’s “Queer Eye” series, performs two shows on Monday at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Details: 7 and 10 p.m.; $45; www.ticketmast­er.com. Mayday Parade: These Florida rockers hit the UC Theater in Berkeley on Wednesday in support of their sixth studio album, “Sunnyland.” Details: 8 p.m.; $29.50; www. ticketmast­er.com.

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ice Cube headlines How the West Was Won at Shoreline Amphitheat­er in Mountain View.

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