Sat, 1/28

Pregnant // Books on Tape (BAY AREA) // Darlingchemicalia

Bows & Arrows 1815 19th ST SACRAMENTO, CA

8:00, $5, all ages

Sat, 1/28

The Airplanes (featuring former members of BEULAH) - Carlos Forster (from For Stars) - Mike Coykendall (M. Ward) - Christine Shields

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $8.00, 21+ This is a RARE appearance NOT to be missed!

Sat, 1/28

Boondox w/ Cousin Cleetus, Mars, The DRP, Americaz Mozt Haunted, Divided Allegiance, and Brutha Smith

7:30, $15 advance, all ages

Sat, 1/28

Cool As Folk Presents: SANDS (SF) + DEATH SONGS (PDX) + AND AND AND (PDX)

Luigi's in DAVIS-on E St between 2nd and 3rd

8:30, $6, all ages come out and celebrate the new Luigi's location in Davis!

Sat, 1/28

the GENTLEMAN SURFER, HEARTS+HORSES, & Buff Clout

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages an awesome line up.. do not miss this show!

Sat, 1/28

. . . And I'm Whistling as Beautifully as I Can: Art Exhibit Closing Reception with Music Performances by: Fine Steps, Peggy Benks, and Matthew Maxwell

Sol Collective 2574 21st street Sacramento, CA 95815

7:00, $Donations, all ages http://trentliddicoatart.tumblr.com/

Sat, 1/28

The Bears * Neal Morgan (Record Release) * Aaron Ross

Haven Underground * 226 Broad St * Nevada City

9:00, $8, all ages a Tin House Production Full bar provided by The Old 5 Mile House

Sun, 1/29

SUNDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY!! Flower Vato spins soul, funk, reggae, afro-latin grooves & r&b ass shakers from the 60's & 70's

9:00, $FREE!, 21+

Sun, 1/29

the Scowndrolls, Violation, The Snot-cocks, & the Crunchees

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

7:00, $$5, all ages end of the month punk rock fun!

Mon, 1/30

WALLS (mem. of Iron Lung, Silentist, Cold Sweat), Dead Boomers (Australia), Buk Buk Big Ups

Davis Bike Collective (1221 1/2 4th St., Davis)

8:00, $5, all ages

Mon, 1/30

Woolen Men + Woollen Kits

10:00, $listen/tune in!, all ages WK=awesome Australian DIY pop on RIP Society! / WM=awesome PDX DIY pop

Mon, 1/30

Tony Passarell/Randy Stark/Chris Ferreira Trio with Tim Stephenson Trio

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Tue, 1/31

Woolen Men (PDX) + Woollen Kits (Australia) + G. Green

BOWS & ARROWS

8:00, $5, all ages THE WOOL(L)EN TOUR

Tue, 1/31

The Wood Brothers

Harlow's

8:00, $15.00, 21+

Tue, 1/31

FFFreak! boogie funk & electro dance party w/ Crook One, DJ Hailey, Dogtones

9:30, $FREE, 21+ $2PBR tall cans // Sacramento's only electro funk nite

Tue, 1/31

EC Presents: Contagion (Free Screening)

CHEM 194

7:30, $0, all ages http://ec.ucdavis.edu

Tue, 1/31

Calling Morocco, The West Nile Ramblers, The Souterrain

Luigis Fun Garden(Davis) 213 E St. Davis

8:00, $5, all ages

Wed, 2/1

Trevor Dunn (Mr.Bungle/Fantomas) , Travis Laplante (Little Women) [solo sets], and Jon Bafus/Carson McWhirter duo!

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

7:30, $7, all ages rare intimate appearances by these national artists!

Wed, 2/1

Funk Night! w/ DJ Larry R.

The G St. Pub

10:00, $Free, 21+

Wed, 2/1

TALKDEMONIC, Fine Steps & Two Sheds!!!!!

Bows & Arrows - 1815 19th street sac

8:00, $5, all ages

Thu, 2/2

POORMUSICIANS PRESENTS: LIGHT MUSIC (LONG BEACH)< CASEY CHISHOLM (SAN FRAN/THE MOUNTAINS) < THE MARBLE FAUN (DAVIS)

NAKED LOUNGE (1111 H St. Sacramento CA

8:00, $5, all ages THIS IS A HYBRID BENEFIT SHOW AND BATTLE BETWEEN BANDS FOR POORMSUICIANS

Thu, 2/2

Instagon with Chikading! , & Dino Piranha

8:00, $5, 21+ - CLUB FUTUREWANG presents! Instagon's 19th Birthday Party!!

Thu, 2/2

Dirty Filthy Mugs * 47 Miles * The Molestationsplus afterparty w/ The Vinyl Avenger!

Haven Underground * 226 Broad St * Nevada City

9:00, $7, all ages a Tin House Production * Full bar provided by The Old 5 Mile House

Thu, 2/2

9:30, $3, 21+

Thu, 2/2

Agent Ribbons • Leaves

Haven Underground 226 Broad Street Nevada City

9:00, $8, all ages a Tin House Production More Info

Thu, 2/2

2 Latin-music groups: Yolo Mambo and Som Nosso

415-2nd between C and D in Davis

7:30, $free, all ages Dancing; Family-friendly; Wheelchair access.; Beer and wine sold

Fri, 2/3

SambaDa with very special guests

Harlow's

9:30, $10.00, 21+ One of the Bay Area's best Brazilian bands returns to Sacramento.

Fri, 2/3

Thar She Blows, Sleepherders, & Tyson Graf

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages - experimental bands.. gonna be a great show!

Sat, 2/4

The Secret Chiefs 3 and Dengue Fever

Harlow's

9:30, $17.50, 21+

Sat, 2/4

Sea of Bees & Agent Ribbons

Bows & Arrows - 1815 19th street sac

8:00, $5, all ages WOAAAAAH!

Sat, 2/4

The Hungry, Standing & Staring, The Jet Black Popes

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $6, all ages Rock n Roll baby!!!

Sat, 2/4

The Dry Creek Rounders & Grahame Lesh

The Little Belgium Deli & Beer Bar - 780 Lincoln Way Auburn, CA

8:30, $FREE, all ages BEER, BLUEGRASS, & SAMMICHES!

Sat, 2/4

PA BENEFIT SHOW with LOS HEADACHES(Mexico), Get Shot!, and more tba

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

3:00, $5, all ages help us raise the money for a new PA. ours was stolen. your support rules

Sun, 2/5

Pregnant, Art Lessing & the Flower Vato, & Nicole Kidman

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

7:30, $5, all ages great sunday night show !!

Sun, 2/5

Old Crow, Apocryphon, Plague Widow, Human Waste & Your Enemy in SF

Sub-mission 2183 Mission St. San Francisco

7:00, $7, all ages

Mon, 2/6

E2 and Alex Jenkins Trio

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Tue, 2/7

"Entrapment: Preventative Prosecution and the War on Terror." Will explore targeting of people by law enforcement for "preventive prosecution" based on politics and religion.

SacPeace Conference Rm (909 12th St, Sacto)

7:00, $FREE, all ages

Wed, 2/8

Funk Night! w/ DJ Larry R.

The G St. Pub

10:00, $Free, 21+

Thu, 2/9

Odd Moniker, Kevin Lee Florence, Yellow Dot

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages Thursday Night Acoustics at Javalounge!

Fri, 2/10

Majesty (ex-Red tyger Church members), Zodiac Death Valley, Ganglians

Le' Bows & Arrows

8:00, $5, all ages rock n rollerooski!

Fri, 2/10

Midtown Horrow Picture Show!! One-of-a-kind screening with all songs performed LIVE!

8:30, $10, all ages Full band! Lascivious costumes! Wacky-offness! First 40 in get $2 off!

Fri, 2/10

Adrian Bourgeois, Ellyn Maybe Band(LA), & Electropoeticoffee

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $6, all ages amazing night of poetry and music!

Fri, 2/10

Record Club Presents: ★ ✰Fleeting Joys w/ I'm Dirty Too + Dusty Brown!

8:00, $5, 21+ for more info Record Club FB!

Sat, 2/11

VALENTINES WEEKEND PARTY: DUKES COUNTY LOVE AFFAIR // GRAVYS DROP (Burger Records, Ex-Nobunny, RNR Adventure Kids, Traditional Fools, etc.) // CROISSANTS

Javalounge (16th & Broadway)

8:00, $5, all ages CLICK FOR DETAILS

Sat, 2/11

Record Club Presents: ★ ✰Indian Jewelry w/ Ganglians + Clipd Beaks

8:00, $5, 21+ for more info Record Club FB!

Sat, 2/11

SAN FRANCISCO GARAGE ROCK INVASION SHOW w/ THE NINERS (SF), KNIVES (SF), VANDERSLICES (SAC), AND COWBOYS & INDIANS (SAC)

Casa de Chaos

7:00, $3, all ages sloppy rock 'n' roll drunkenness to catch an STD to

Sat, 2/11

Rocky Horror Picture Show with Shadow Cast

Geidt 1001

7:30, $2/3, all ages 2 students/3 non students - more info: ec.ucdavis.edu

Sat, 2/11

Piss N Blood(OC), CITY OF VAIN, & Bad Ending

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

4:00, $5, all ages - EARLY SHOW - over by 7pm - great afternoon punk happening!

Sun, 2/12

Problem with Dragons(MA), Planetoid(MA), & Flounder

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

7:00, $5, all ages THE RETURN of PWD!!!

Mon, 2/13

Jack Wright, Tony Dryer and Jacob Felix Heule Trio

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Tue, 2/14

Jack Wright/Jacob Felix-Heule/Tony Dryer (sax/perc/bass) and Fibers (Steed/Corcoran, analog synth/perc)

Chillanova House (802 Villanova, Davis)

8:00, $donation, all ages sound-action! improvised! come listen!

Wed, 2/15

Funk Night! w/ DJ Larry R.

The G St. Pub

10:00, $Free, 21+

Wed, 2/15

EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE presents: Doggie Woggiez Poochie Woochiez. Special guest MOM

Bows & Arrows - 1815 19th street sac

8:00, $8, all ages video, music, giant dog costumes!!!! SENSORY OVERLOAD

Thu, 2/16

Anvil

8:00, $17 advance / $20 day of show, all ages

Thu, 2/16

Gillian Underwood & The Lonesome Doves, The ALLYSON SECONDS Band, + tba

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages Thursday Night Songwriters Club at Javalounge!

Fri, 2/17

Uli Jon Roth (from The Scorpions)

8:00, $15 advance / $17 doors, all ages

Fri, 2/17

The Enlows , The Moans, The Four Eyes -- details here

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages good times at Javalounge!

Sat, 2/18

Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa

The Crest Theater

7:30, $65 floor / $49 upper / $89 Gold Circle, all ages

Sat, 2/18

The Still Sea * Screature * Rat Stomp

Haven Underground • 226 Broad St • Nevada City

9:00, $7, all ages a Tin House Production • Full bar provided by The Old 5 Mile House

Sat, 2/18

SIMPL3JACK, The Trees, + tba

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

4:00, $5, all ages - EARLY SHOW - over by 7pm -

Sat, 2/18

The Strange Party, Fool's Rush (Portland), & Dead Dads

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $5, all ages great punk bank from Oregon back in town to tear it up!

Mon, 2/20

Gongfarmer (feat Jim McAuley) and Emily Hay Trio

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Tue, 2/21

Jolie Holland and Sea of Bees

Odd Fellow's Hall

8:00, $12, all ages Tickets available at Armadillo Music in Davis or www.showclix.com

Wed, 2/22

Funk Night! w/ DJ Larry R.

The G St. Pub

10:00, $Free, 21+

Fri, 2/24

Mr.Rogers, Jilt vs. Jonah, & Sicfus

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $6, all ages friday night indie rock at Javalounge!

Fri, 2/24

ELLIE FORTUNE, DARLINGCHEMICALIA, + TBA!

Broadacre Coffee

8:00, $5, all ages DOPE DARK NOISE ALL AGES SHOW AT BROADACRE! DON'T MISS IT!

Sat, 2/25

APPETITE, AU, GENTLEMAN SURFER

Bows & Arrows - 1815 19th street sac

8:00, $5, all ages this is going to rule

Sat, 2/25

Der Spazm, Tied to the Branches(SF), & Hawk Jones(San Jose)

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

8:00, $6, all ages - this show is gonna be awesome!

Sat, 2/25

Hawk Jones , Der Spazm , Tied to the Branches

The Javalounge 2416 16th street, Sacramento, CA 95816

8:30, $6, all ages

Sat, 2/25

Der Spazm , Tied to the Branches , Hawk Jones

The Javalounge 2416 16th street, Sacramento, CA 95816

8:30, $6, all ages

Sat, 2/25

Only YouLee Bob Watson • Pete Newsom

Haven Underground 226 Broad Street Nevada City

9:00, $8adv, $10 door, all ages a Tin House Productions

Sun, 2/26

SACRAMENTO AUDIO WAFFLE #35: LIVER CANCER, Tamagawa(Fr), Drone A Clochettes(Fr), bran(...)pos(SF), holy filament(WA), The Tulpa Effect (Sac) [Kevin Ian Common solo noise debut]

Java Lounge - 2416 16th Street, Sac.

12:00, $4, all ages NOON START - FREE WAFFLES while they last - presented by noisefest crew

Mon, 2/27

Ross Hammond Quartet CD Release with Josh Fernandez/Shawn Hale Duo

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Wed, 2/29

Feeling of Love (French psych-punk)) + Delacave (French synthpunk) + San Kazakgascar

Bows & Arrows

8:00, $$$$$, all ages KDVS presents...one of world's utmost psych/artpunk bands!

Wed, 2/29

Funk Night! w/ DJ Larry R.

The G St. Pub

10:00, $Free, 21+

Fri, 3/2

M1 (of Dead Prez) & DJ Childs with EO Salvatore

Haven Underground 226 Broad Street Nevada City

9:00, $TBA, 18+ more info soon

Mon, 3/5

Crossing The River with Tyson Graf

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Fri, 3/9

Knifethruhead, Times of Desperation, Sarcalogos (on Tour -Portland, OR) & Plague Widow

On The Y

8:30, $6, 21+

Fri, 3/9

Army of Trees, The Blah Boutique (SF), & The Soft Bombs (Nevada City)

9:00, $5, 21+ The return of Army of Trees!

Fri, 3/9

Electric Jellyfish (Australia) + Feeling of Love & Delacava (France) + TBA

Davis Bike Collective

8:00, $5 only?!, all ages KDVS Presents...Australia + France @ same show? SRSLY?!?!

Sun, 3/11

Vetiver • Golden Shoulders

Haven Underground 226 Broad Street Nevada City

9:00, $8adv, $10 door, all ages a Tin House Productions

Mon, 3/12

Gerry Pineda/Ross Hammond Duo with Scott Collard Group

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Wed, 3/14

EC & Midnite Events Present: Dead Meat Tour: Steve Aoki, Datsik, & Special Guests

Freeborn Hall

6:30, $25.00, all ages $20 presale student discount, limited/$25 GA/ www.ec.ucdavis.edu

Sun, 3/18

KDVS 90.3 FM & Armadillo Music Vinyl Fair

Natsoulas Gallery @ 521 First Street in Davis

9:00, $FREE, all ages Tables available through Armadillo Music by calling 530-758-8058

Mon, 3/19

Tatsuya Nakatani with John Hanes/Steve Adams Duo

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Mon, 3/26

Know Hassell Project with Foothill Jazz Trio

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Fri, 3/30

Lynch Mob with Bang Tango

8:00, $20 advance / $25 day of show, all ages

Sat, 3/31

Central Valley Death Fest 5

The Workshop

1:00, $8, all ages band listing here: http://www.facebook.com/events/369602176389731/

Mon, 4/2

Electropoetic Coffee with Steven Krohn Quartet

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Thu, 4/5

fIREHOSE (all original members) plus special guests - REUNION 2012 TOUR!

Harlow's

9:00, $, 21+

Mon, 4/9

Shawn Hale's Birthday Extravaganza

Luna's Cafe 1414 16th St

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays: Creative music weekly at Luna's Cafe

Fri, 4/13

King"s X

8:00, $20 advance / $22 day of show, all ages

Fri, 4/13

fIREHOSE (all original members) plus special guests - REUNION 2012 TOUR!

Fulton 55 (Fresno, CA)

9:30, $18 advance / $20 doors, 21+

Mon, 4/23

EC & Another Planet Entertainment Present: The Shins

Mondavi Center

8:00, $25/35, all ages $25 for students, limited time/$35 GA - more info: ec.ucdavis.edu