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Fire Arts Festival

Headlining band - WEDNESDAY: GOOFERMAN on stage at 11 PM
A scorching showcase of incendiary performance and the largest collection of fire and light sculptures on the West Coast. Four nights of awesome fire and dance performances, great music, demonstrations food, libations and more. It all benefits The Crucible's arts education programs.

Jul 9, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $35 Advance $40 at the door ADD $50 for UPGRADE TO PATRON PASS
Open to all ages
Contact information ( marketing@thecrucible.org )
Check out our website at: www.thecrucible.org

The Crucible's Fire Arts Arena
Fifth & Kirkham Streets
Oakland, 94607

FIRE ARTS FESTIVAL

Headlining band - Bonfire Madigan
A scorching showcase of incendiary performance and the largest collection of fire and light sculptures on the West Coast. Four fire-filled nights and nearly four acres of awesome dance and fire performances, great music, demonstrations and more. It all benefits our arts education programs. WEDNESDAY'S MUSIC: Solar Flare & Genie, BONFIRE MADIGAN

Jul 10, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $40 Advance $45 at the Door ADD $50 for upgrade to PATRON PASS
Open to all ages
Contact information ( marketing@thecrucible.org )
Check out our website at: www.thecrucible.org

The Crucible's Fire Arts Arena
5th & Kirkham Streets
Oakland, 94607

Phoenix Ash CD Release Party

Headlining band - Phoenix Ash
This is the eagerly anticipated debut of Phoenix Ash's new album "Transcend" featuring the single "Amberglow." The show is from 7:30 - 10:30 pm. $10 at the door or send $10 via paypal to phoenixashmusic@gmail.com to be added to the guest list as we expect a sold-out show!

Jul 11, 2008 at: 7:30pm
Cost - $10/door or presale
Open to all ages
Contact information ( booking@phoenix-ash.com )

Red House
1667 Botelho Drive
Walnut Creek, 94596
Map to location

FIRE ARTS FESTIVAL

Headlining band - LOOP!STATION
A scorching showcase of incendiary performance and the largest collection of fire and light sculptures on the West Coast. Four fire-filled nights and nearly four acres of awesome dance and fire performances, great music, demonstrations and more. It all benefits our arts education programs. FRIDAY'S MUSIC: Santa Cruz Trash Orchestra & Loop!Station

Jul 11, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $45 in Advance $50 at the door ADD $50 for upgrade to PATRON PASS
Open to all ages
Contact information ( marketing@thecrucible.org )
Check out our website at: www.thecrucible.org

The Crucible's Fire Arts Arena
5th & Kirkham Streets
Oakland, 94607
Map to location

Still Time with Bassment, Dogman Joe, and Native Elements

Headlining band - Bassment
Still Time rocks the bay at SF's Rock-it-Room as part of their summer tour. Listen online and see them live!

Jul 11, 2008 at: 10:00pm
Cost - $10
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( info@stilltimeband.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.rock-it-room.com/shows/index.html

Rock-it-Room
406 Clement Street
San Francisco, 94118

FIRE ARTS FESTIVAL

Headlining band - ERIC McFADDEN TRIO with Ernie Worrell of Parliament/Funkadelic
A scorching showcase of incendiary performance and the largest collection of fire and light sculptures on the West Coast. Four fire-filled nights and nearly four acres of awesome dance and fire performances, great music, demonstrations and more. It all benefits our arts education programs. SATURDAY'S MUSIC: ERIC McFADDEN TRIO + Special Guest Ernie Worrell of Parliament/Funkadelic

Jul 12, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $50 Advance, $55 at the door ADD $50 for upgrade to PATRON PASS
Open to all ages
Contact information ( marketing@thecrucible.org )
Check out our website at: www.thecrucible.org

The Crucible's Fire Arts Arena
5th & Kirkham Streets
Oakland, 94607

Record Collection Wednesdays: Still Time

Headlining band - Still Time
Still Time's Berkeley debute as part of their west coast tour - come out for a great show. Listen online and see them live!

Jul 16, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - $8 21+ / $10 under 21
Open to 18 and over
Contact information ( info@stilltimemusic.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.myspace.com/stilltimeband

Blakes on Telegraph
2367 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, 94704

Free Rock Show in Down Town Pleasant Hill

Headlining band - TBA
Free Show. Gonna be sick other bands TBA

Jul 18, 2008 at: 6:00pm
Cost - free
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )

Pleasant Hill City Hall
100 Gregory Lane
Pleasant Hill, 94523

Letters to Ruin - Live @ the Time Out Bar!

Headlining band - Suburban Paranoia
Come rock out with Letters to Ruin, a rising force in Bay Area progressive metal! We will be cranking it to "11" with Aftertayst and Suburban Paranoia.

Jul 18, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - $8.00
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( http://www.myspace.com/letterstoruin )
Check out our website at: http://www.myspace.com/timeoutconcord

Time Out Bar & Patio
1822 Grant Street
Concord, 94520

The best kept secret in the BAY!!! 3rdrail

Headlining band - Pop Murder
3rdrail (as heard on LIVE 105.3FM's Soundcheck & 90.5FM KVHS and our good friends Pop Murder will join forces to battle gryphons and centaurs. Or play some Rock! (or both) Come out!

Jul 19, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - TBA
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( http://www.myspace.com/3rdrail1 )

Pine Street Bar & Grill
875 Rincon Ave.
Livermore, 94551

Still Time with Denali Gillaspie

Headlining band - Still Time
Back at The Sweetwater with Denali Gillaspie! Doors 6pm, show starts at 7pm. The Sweetwater has amazing food so make sure to show up early if you want to make it a full night out.

Jul 20, 2008 at: 7:00pm
Cost - $7 adv/$10 door
Open to all ages
Contact information ( info@stilltimemusic.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.myspace.com/stilltimeband

Sweetwater Station
500 Magnolia Avenue
Larkspur, 94939

CoverGrrlz @ The Connoisseur's Marketplace

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz playing at the yearly Menlo Park Connoisseur's Marketplace

Jul 20, 2008 at: 11:00am
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )
Check out our website at: http://www.miramarevents.com/marketplace/index.html

Connoisseur's Marketplace
Santa Cruz Ave. Btwn Johnson & El Camino Real
Menlo Park, 94025

Summer Concert Series

Headlining band - Stone Soup
Summer concert series held in the Orinda Community Center Park.

Jul 22, 2008 at: 6:30pm
Cost - Free
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )
Check out our website at: http://www.ci.orinda.ca.us/parksandrec/auxiliary.html

Orinda Community Park
26 Orinda Way
Orinda, 94563

Country Grunge

Headlining band - Country Grunge
This place wins the triple crown for pizza, beer and ambience! The music ain’t bad either, come see and hear us play some cool roadhouse country and bits of rock.

Jul 25, 2008 at: 7:00pm
Cost - Free!
Open to all ages
Contact information ( 510-651-6858 Mission Pizza )

Mission Pizza and Pub
1572 Washington Blvd.
Fremont, 94539

3rdrail plays Tahoe when it's NOT snowing

Headlining band - 3rdrail
3rdrail ROAD TRIP!!! Use us as an excuse to go listen to on a mini vacation! Go drink and gamble your face off. Or Gamble and drink your face off, whatever! The 3rdrail cabin with lots of extra room is in FULL EFFECT!!!

Jul 26, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - TBA
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( http://www.myspace.com/3rdrail1 )

Whiskey Dick's
2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, 96150

CoverGrrlz & The Megatones

Headlining band - Megatones
CoverGrrlz & The Megatones ROCK the Little Fox Theatre!

Jul 26, 2008 at: 9:00am
Cost - $12 presale
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )
Check out our website at: http://www.foxdream.com/foxdream/shopexd.asp?id1241&bcno

Little Fox Theatre
2200 Broadway St.
Redwood City, 94063

Baba Ken & the West African Highlife Band at Askenaz, Berkeley

Headlining band - Baba Ken & the West African Highlife Band
Come and enjoy classic high energy highlife dance tunes with these masters from West Africa. This event always sells out. All ages are welcomed--so bring the whole family plus out of town extended family members for a night of maximum fun. Free African dance lesson with Comfort Mensah to get you warmed up and ready for the best Afro-robic execise in town.

Jul 26, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - $15, and $10 Students with valid ID
Open to all ages
Contact information ( 510-525-5054 )
Check out our website at: http://www.Ashkenaz.com

Ashkenaz Music Center
1317 San Pablo Ave @ Gilman Street
Berkeley, 94103

Twice til Tuesday

Headlining band - Twice til Tuesday
Twice til Tuesday, The Hormones, Go Kart Mozart, Flamingo Gunfight, Four Fourty Four, and Add Moss(acoustic set)

Aug 1, 2008 at: 7:00pm
Cost - 10 bucks
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )

Cue Productions
1835 Colfasx Street
Concord, 94520

Finn McCool's Irish Pub Live Music

Headlining band - DIRK DIGGLER & HIS 12 INCH BAND
Eat,Drink & be Merry with Dirk Diggler & His 12 Inch Band performing LIVE MUSIC at Finn McCool's Irish Pub in Millbrae on a Summer night Friday August 1, 2008. One GIANT little pub!

Aug 1, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - FREE!
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( (650)697-2403 )
Check out our website at: http://www.finnmccoolsmilbrae.com

Finn McCool's Irish Pub
213 El Camino Real
Millbrae, 94030

Finn McCool's Irish Pub Music!

Headlining band - Dirk Diggler & His 12 Inch Band
Live music and drinking on a Friday summer night at Finn McCool's

Aug 1, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( Phone-(650)697-2403 )
Check out our website at: http://www.finnmccoolsmillbrae.com

Finn McCool's
213 El Camino Real
Millbrae, 94030

Two Left Feet CD Release Party

Headlining band - Two Left Feet
Two Left Feet CD Release Party w/ All Heroes and Super Adventure Club plus extra special guests performing with Two Left Feet. get your tix online!! as it might sell out

Aug 2, 2008 at: 8:30pm
Cost - 10 bucks
Open to all ages
Contact information ( twoleftfeetrocks@sbcglobal.net )
Check out our website at: www.blakesontelegraph.com

Blakes
2367 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, 94704

Jewels on the Square

Headlining band - Nitecaps
free artistic forms in the square

Aug 6, 2008 at: 6:00pm
Cost - Free
Open to all ages
Contact information ( 415--826-4404 )
Check out our website at: unionsquarepark.us

Union Square
Post st
San Francisco, 94118

Kimo's Bar & Penthouse Lounge

Headlining band - Pier Pressure
Pier Pressure & Dirk Diggler & His 12 Inch Band performing LIVE covers ('60's to Today) at Kimo's Bar on a Thursday Summer night on August 7,2008. Come listen and shake it for us in the Cit-ay!

Aug 7, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - FREE!
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( (415)885-4535 )
Check out our website at: http://www.kimosbar.com

Kimo's
1351 Polk Street
San Francisco, 94109

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Headlining band - The Jack Aces
Dancing to live music

Aug 8, 2008 at: 9:30pm
Cost - $3.00 cover
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

St. James Gate
Old County Road @ Harbor Blvd.
Belmont, 94002

Summer Time At the Maritime

Headlining band - House of Floyd
Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series at the Cal Maritime Academy. The setting is beyond compare – an expansive lawn on the waterfront with views of the Carquinez Straits, boats sailing on the bay, palm trees swaying in the breeze and families gathered for a musical evening. Audiences gather to hear the music and enjoy concessions that feature grilled food, beer and wine, sumptuous desserts, and coffee. Founded in 2003, their artistic mission is to provide the greater Vallejo community quality live musical entertainment that enhances the cultural and social life in a family-friendly atmosphere, and introduces Cal Maritime. Families do attend the concerts over the years, children have literally grown up listening to music at Cal Maritime.

Aug 9, 2008 at: 7:00pm
Cost - Free - $10 donation suggested
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )
Check out our website at: http://www.csum.edu/SummerTime/index.htm

Cal Maritime Theatre
200 Maritime Academy Drive
Vallejo, 94590

CoverGrrlz at the Farmers Market!

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz ROCK the Farmers Market!

Aug 16, 2008 at: 9:00am
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

Union City Farmers Market
Smith St. & Watkins St.
Union City, 94587

CoverGrrlz @ Tuesday Tunes

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz LIVE at Livermore's Tuesday Tunes!

Aug 19, 2008 at: 5:00pm
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

Tuesday Tunes
1st St. & S. Livermore Ave
Livermore, 94550

Outside Lands Festival

Headlining band - Beck
Three-day music festival featuring more than 60 bands and performers,including Beck, Primus and Widespread Panic.

Aug 22, 2008 at: 12:00pm
Cost - 225.00
Contact information ( n/a )
Check out our website at: http://www.sfoutsidelands.com

Golden Gate Park
Fulton and Staynon streets
San Francisco, 94117

CoverGrrlz @ San Jose 2008 Tapestry Arts Festival

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz ROCK the 2008 Tapestry Arts Festival in Downtown San Jose!

Aug 30, 2008 at: 11:00am
Cost - free
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )
Check out our website at: http://www.tapestryarts.org/

Tapestry Arts Festival
Downtown San Jose
San Jose, 95113

House of Floyd @ Westside Theatre

Headlining band - House of Floyd
The live shows of Pink Floyd have set a new standard in the music industry with accompanying video and laser light technology. It is this extra added dimension that set them apart from other great "live" rock performances. House of Floyd, a full production musical and visual tribute to Pink Floyd. The band has diligently recreated not only the sounds of all the great Pink Floyd albums, but they have also incorporated the video and lighting experience that live Pink Floyd performances are known for. You will be amazed at the accuracy of this re-creation of one of the greatest band in the history of rock and roll. The band members bring over 30 years each of musical experience to the Pink Floyd recreation. Coupled with a visual production that promises to be an awesome show.

Sep 6, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $9.50 advance & $11 at the door for age 13 & under / $19 and $22 over 13
Open to all ages
Contact information ( http://www.houseoffloyd.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/25196/

Westside Theatre
1331 Main Street
Newman, 95360

CoverGrrlz @ Mountain View Art & Wine Fest

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
Come out for a FUN day of Rock n' Roll and art and wine at the 2008 Mtn View Art & Wine Festival!

Sep 6, 2008 at: 11:00am
Cost - 0
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

Mountain View Art & Wine Fest
Downtown
Mountain View, 94041

Corvette Club of Northern California Show

Headlining band - The Jack Aces
Corvette Club street exhibition and awards show

Sep 7, 2008 at: 11:00am
Cost - Open to the public
Open to all ages
Contact information ( )

Corvette Show
Main St.
Los Gatos, 94404

Monterey Jazz Festival

Headlining band - Cassandra Wilson
The Monterey Jazz Festival is a 3-day celebration of jazz, with over 500 artists appearing on 9 stages spread throughout the Festival's 20 acres of magnificent grounds.

Sep 19, 2008 at: 6:00pm
Cost - $35
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( (831) 373-3366 )
Check out our website at: http://www.monteryjazzfestival.org

Monterey Fairgrounds - Arena
2000 Fairground Rd.
Monterey, 93940

The Walnut Festival

Headlining band - The Michael Paul Band
1 hour show on the Main Stage

Sep 20, 2008 at: 3:00pm
Cost - cost to get in to the Festival
Open to all ages
Contact information ( www.themichaelpaulband.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.themichaelpaulband.com

The Walnut Festival
Heather Farms Park
Walnut Creek, 94520

House of Floyd @ Eureka Theater

Headlining band - House of Floyd
House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd performs one night only at the Eureka Theater. Don't miss the opportunity to hear the music of Pink Floyd recreated live accompanied by a fantasic laser, video and computer generated light show!

Sep 27, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $22 Advance/$25 At the Door
Open to all ages
Contact information ( http://www.houseoffloyd.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.sanctuarystage.com/Concerts.htm

Eureka Theater
612 F Street
Eureka, 95501

Hot Rod Asscn Auto Show

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz provide entertainment for the National Hot Rod Association Auto Show in downtown Sacramento!

Oct 3, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( www.covergrrlz.com )

Hot Rod Asscn Auto Show
Downtown Sacramento
Sacramento, 95838

House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd

Headlining band - House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd
House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd performs live at the Grass Valley Center for the Performing Arts. You'll be amazed at this full production show featuring Pink Floyd music performed live with a full laser, video, and computer generated visual graphic show designed for all ages.

Oct 4, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $20
Open to all ages
Contact information ( http://www.houseoffloyd.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.thecenterforthearts.org/

Center for the Performing Arts
314 West Main Street
Grass Valley, 95945

House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd @ The Henry Miller Library

Headlining band - House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd
Join House of Floyd at this very special and amazing outdoor amphatheatre. You'll feel transported by the music of Pink Floyd performed live among the trees of this magical place.

Oct 11, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - TBD
Open to all ages
Contact information ( http://www.houseoffloyd.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.henrymiller.org/events.html

Henry Miller Library
Highway One
Big Sur, 93920

Pink Floyd Laser Extravaganza

Headlining band - House of Floyd-Tribute to Pink Floyd
The ultimate Pink Floyd Tribute Show - Staring House of Floyd. This full production show includes live music, lasers, video and computer generated grapics.

Oct 25, 2008 at: 8:00pm
Cost - $32/$36/$38/$40/
Open to all ages
Contact information ( http://www.houseoffloyd.com )
Check out our website at: http://www.atthegrand.org/event_calendar.php

Tracy Grand Theater
715 Central Avenue
Tracy, 95376

CoverGrrlz @ Babe's Place

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz LIVE at Babe's Place!

Oct 25, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( nnjpae )
Check out our website at: http://www.covergrrlz.com

Babe's Place
2562 Old First Street
Livermore, 94550

CoverGrrlz @ Vinnies

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
A very SPOOKY CoverGhoulz show on All Hallows Eve!

Oct 31, 2008 at: 9:00am
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

Vinnies
2045 Mt. Diablo St.
Concord, 94520

CoverGrrlz @ Vinnies

Headlining band - CoverGrrlz
CoverGrrlz ROCK Vinnies!

Dec 13, 2008 at: 9:00pm
Cost - free
Open to 21 and over
Contact information ( )

Vinnies
2045 Mt. Diablo
Concord, 94520