Friday, January 08, 2010

BISS 1.8.10 - Eric McFadden Trio / Mission Players / Bill Graham Birthday Bash / Dirty Thirty Birthday / Go Red Wings!

So here we are in 2010 and already the musical calendar is filling up nicely!! We are doing everything we can to keep up with all the shows and to keep you updated too. We are now announcing shows and giveaways on Twitter & Facebook as often as we can. So follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/bisslist or look us up on Facebook and WIN more tickets!!

This Friday, we are celebrating a dirty thirty birthday with Eric McFadden Trio, Kehoe Nation, & Sistas In The Pit @ Cafe Du Nord. Then meet us for last call at The Boom Boom Room for the Mission Players triumphant return!! Happy Birthday Dana!

Saturday, we'd be at CAKE for Bill Graham's Birthday Bash if we weren't going to the Red Wings Game. But we will probably head to Wil Blades at Boom Boom Room when we get back to the city. (*WIN)

Scroll down to see the next month of shows with ticket giveaways!
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BISS CALENDAR
Thurs, 1/7/2010
JELLY BREAD (+ RESIN 7) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$6

Thurs, 1/7/2010
Afrolicious, with Pleasuremaker and Senior Oz **WIN TICKETS****
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$6

Thurs, 1/7/2010
14th annual Rock N' Roll Mardi Gras featuring Cowboy Mouth w/ special guest Junior Brown **WIN TICKETS****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 8PM
$22

Fri, 1/8/2010
Eric McFadden Trio, Sistas in the Pit **Congrats to Todd J**
Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 9 PM
$12

Fri, 1/8/2010
Cryptical (Grateful Dead Tribute) Stanley Mouse **WIN TICKETS****
19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA
http://www.19broadway.com/index.php?option=com_gigcal&task=calendar&Itemid=3
Show: 9PM
$10

Fri, 1/8/2010
Mission Players **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Fri, 1/8/2010
Tierra Negra & Muriel Anderson **WIN TICKETS****
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$16 in advance, $23 at the door

Sat, 1/9/2010
Weezer, Jack's Mannequin, Motion City Soundtrack ****
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004369E9B081D1?brand=[=BRAND=]&camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_jambase
Show: 7:30PM
$47

Sat, 1/9/2010
WIL BLADES SOUL SOLUTION **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Sat, 1/9/2010
CAKE ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM

Sat, 1/9/2010
"The Pot Luck Club: My Life in Medical Marijuana," Written and Performed by Cornelius M. Peter ****
The Dark Room,, San Francisco, CA
Show: 8PM
$10, Free Beer W/ Admission!

Sun, 1/10/2010
Didjeridu Summit, STEPHEN KENT and ONDREJ SMEYKAL **WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: Doors at 7:00 p.m.; Talk at 7:30 p.m.; Show at 8:30 p.m.
$15/$12 Advance & Students

Sun, 1/10/2010
Manicato ****
Half Moon Bay Brewing Co, Half Moon Bay, CA
http://www.hmbbrewingco.com/contact/contact.php
Show: 4PM

Mon, 1/11/2010
GARAJ MAHAL **Congrats to Robert M!! & Congrats to Jk!**
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$20 advance, $25 at-the-door

Tues, 1/12/2010
LATE NIGHT LIVE TUESDAYS: HOT POCKET WITH SHAMILAH ****
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 9:30 - 1:30 AM
$5

Wed, 1/13/2010
CIRQUE NOIR (Burlesque Show Aerial Acrobatics) + THE KAT ((010)) SOUND SYSTEM TRIO [9:30pm start] **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Wed, 1/13/2010
the Smokedaddies ****
the Blackthorne, San Francisco, CA

Thurs, 1/14/2010
Afrolicious, with Pleasuremaker and Senior Oz **WIN TICKETS****
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$6

Fri, 1/15/2010
Afro-Brazilian-Funk, SAMBADA plus Guests
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$13/$10 advance & students

Fri, 1/15/2010
KATDELIC (of 'P FUNK ALLSTARS') & DJ K-OS + Guests **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$12

Fri, 1/15/2010
Chrome Johnson, the New Project featuring Marcus Scott and Muggin' Liley ****
19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA
http://www.19broadway.com/index.php?option=com_gigcal&task=calendar&Itemid=3
Show: 9PM
$10

Sat, 1/16/2010
Curtis Bumpy ****
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM
$10.

Sat, 1/16/2010
JERRY GARCIA BAND feat. MELVIN SEALS ****
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9:30PM

Sat, 1/16/2010
Sunset Promotions presents Two Nights! Rebirth Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
**Congrats to Adam!!**
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com
Show: 9PM
$15

Sat, 1/16/2010
Umphrey's McGee, with Cornmeal **WIN TICKETS****
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$22.25

Sat, 1/16/2010
KATDELIC featuring members of Parlament, Funkadelic, Monophonics & Broun Fellins ****
19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA
http://www.19broadway.com/index.php?option=com_gigcal&task=calendar&Itemid=3
Show: 9PM
$10

Sun, 1/17/2010
CARNEY (+ Jimmy Leslie) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$8


Sun, 1/17/2010
SONGWRITERS UNPLUGGED W/ AMIE PENWELL, DANNY CAO (BISS ARTIST) & REBECCA CROSS, JOEL MURACH **
Yoshi's SF Lounge, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show:8PM
$5

Sun, 1/17/2010
Sunset Promotions presents Two Nights! Rebirth Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
**Congrats to Christy!**
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com
Show: 9PM
$15

Sun, 1/17/2010
Styx ****
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$40 - $62.50

Mon, 1/18/2010
Rebirth Brass Band ****
Mojito's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.myspace.com/mojitosf

Mon, 1/19/2010
Jazz Mafia Tuesdays feat. The Shotgun Wedding Quintet
****
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 9PM
$7

Wed, 1/20/2010
Rebirth Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
****
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9:30PM
$22.50 in advance, $25 at the door

Wed, 1/20/2010
Steve Morse Band, Lapdance Armageddon **WIN TICKETS****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 8PM
$30

Wed, 1/20/2010
the Smokedaddies ****
the Blackthorne, San Francisco, CA

Wed, 1/20/2010
Yo Yo Ma ****
Davies Symphony Hall,, San Francisco, CA

Thurs, 1/21/2010
Roots Reggae from The Virgin Islands, ARMY with WOVEN ROOTS and DJ SUPAMARIO
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$10

Thurs, 1/21/2010
Afrolicious, with Pleasuremaker and Senior Oz **WIN TICKETS****
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$6

Thurs, 1/21/2010
ROBERT CRAY BAND ****
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$40

Thurs, 1/21/2010
Yo Yo Ma ****
Davies Symphony Hall,, San Francisco, CA

Fri, 1/22/2010
VINYL (plus: DJ K-OS & Special Guests) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$12

Fri, 1/22/2010
A Celebration of a Life Tribute to Norton Buffalo feat. Steve Miller Band and Doobie Brothers with very special friends Bonnie Raitt, Huey Lewis, George Thorogood, Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Roy Rogers, The Knockouts, and Wavy Gravy as MC
****
Fox Theatre, Oakland, CA
http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php
Show: 7PM
$49 -$125

Fri, 1/22/2010
FROBECK , "Other Side Of The Light" album release party
****
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9:30PM
$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Fri, 1/22/2010
Kapakahi, Still Time, Jahlectrik **WIN TICKETS****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 9 PM

Fri, 1/22/2010
BISS Entertainment Presents...Matthew Hansen **WIN TICKETS**
Pier 23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.pier23cafe.com/events
Show: 9PM
$10

Fri, 1/22/2010
Boca do Rio ** WIN TICKETS****
Cafe du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/?temp=calendar
Show: 9:30PM
$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Fri, 1/22/2010
AllofaSudden, Buxter Hoot'n ****
Hotel Utah Saloon, San Francisco, CA
http://www.thehotelutahsaloon.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$8

Sat, 1/23/2010
David Lindley ** WIN TICKETS****
Mill Valley Masonic, Mill Valley CA
http://www.mvmasonic.com/
$20- $30

Sat, 1/23/2010
Reggae from Guyana, NATURAL BLACK
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$17, $15 adv & students

Sat, 1/23/2010
THAT 1 GUY (plus: Special Guests [from 9pm 'til 2:15am+]) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$12

Sat, 1/23/2010
A Celebration of a Life Tribute to Norton Buffalo feat. Steve Miller Band and Doobie Brothers with very special friends Bonnie Raitt, Huey Lewis, George Thorogood, Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, Roy Rogers, The Knockouts, and Wavy Gravy as MC
****
Fox Theatre, Oakland, CA
http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php
Show: 7PM
$49 -$125

Sat, 1/23/2010
Yo Yo Ma ****
Davies Symphony Hall,, San Francisco, CA

Sun, 1/24/2010
Yo Yo Ma ****
Davies Symphony Hall,, San Francisco, CA

Sun, 1/24/2010
SONGWRITERS UNPLUGGED Featuring BISS ENTERTAINMENT ARTISTS W/ FLETCHER NIELSEN & DEREK BROOKER, BLANE LYON, & Spencer Burrows, Kris Dilbeck & Steve Froberg**
Yoshi's SF Lounge, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show:8PM
$5

Tues, 1/26/2010
Yo Yo Ma ****
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA

Wed, 1/27/2010
Indie/Rock/Reggae, TOMORROW'S BAD SEEDS / THE SUPERVILLAINS
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$15/$10 Advance

Wed, 1/27/2010
the Smokedaddies ****
the Blackthorne, San Francisco, CA

Wed, 1/27/2010
The Pink Floyd Experience **WIN TICKETS**
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM
$32.50

Thurs, 1/28/2010
TELEPATH (& guests) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$8

Fri, 1/29/2010
World/Balkan Brass, BRASS MENAZERI / ROUND MOUNTAIN
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CAhttp://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: Doors at 7:30 p.m.; Dance lesson at 8:00 p.m.; Show at 9:00 p.m.
$12

Fri, 1/29/2010
BLUE TURTLE SEDUCTION **WIN TICKETS****
Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 9:30 PM
$10 advance, $12 at the door

Fri, 1/29/2010
BLANE LYON, MAMA'S COOKIN' ****
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9:30PM
$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Fri, 1/29/2010
WAR ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM
Presale @12/12/09

Fri, 1/29/2010
North Mississippi Allstars **WIN TICKETS****
The Independent, San Francisco, CAhttp://www.theindependentsf.com/november2009.htm
Show: 9PM
$23

Fri, 1/29/2010
Faraway Brothers (Eric McFadden, Ed Ivy, Chip Roland, Paulo Baldi) ****
19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA
http://www.19broadway.com/index.php?option=com_gigcal&task=calendar&Itemid=3
Show: 9PM
$12

Fri, 1/29/2010
Garrin Benfield ****
Dolores Park Cafe, San Francisco, CA
Show: 8PM

Sat, 1/30/2010
Rock/Grateful Dead, PLAY LIVE DEAD plus THE DEAD GUISE
**WIN TICKETS****
Ashkenaz, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$10 Advance

Sat, 1/30/2010
ERIC LINDELL BAND **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$17

Sat, 1/30/2010
The Greyboy Allstars, Orgone ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM
Presale @12/19/09

Sun, 1/31/2010
Benefit for Nicholas DelDrago featuring Joe Satriani Billy Satellite featuring Monty Byrom (Big House, Eddie Money) & Danny Chauncey (38 Special) • The Alameda All Stars w/ Brad Gillis (Night Ranger) & other special guests
****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 7PM
$35

Sun, 1/31/2010
SONGWRITERS UNPLUGGED W/ VALERIE ORTH (BISS ARTIST), ALEXIS HARTE, RACHEL EFRON**
Yoshi's SF Lounge, San Francisco,CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$5

Sun, 1/31/2010
Eric McFadden & Friends ****
Thee Parkside, San Francisco, CA

Thurs, 2/4/2010
The Pimps of Joytime ****
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9:30PM

Fri, 2/5/2010
HONEY ISLAND SWAMP BAND (Direct from New Orleans) + DJ K-OS 'til 2:30am+ **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Fri, 2/5/2010
The Pimps of Joytime,J-Boogie's Dubtronic Science, DJ Concerned ****
The Independent, San Francisco, CAhttp://www.theindependentsf.com/november2009.htm
Show: 9PM
$15

Fri, 2/5/2010
Infected Mushroom, Christopher Lawrence and Dyloot **WIN TICKETS****
The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/The-Regency-Ballroom-tickets-San-Francisco/venue/229653?tm_link=edp_Venue_Name_1
Show: 8PM
$28

Fri, 2/5/2010
Biss Entertainment Presents Tracorum @ The BoilerHouse ****
Craneway Pavilion, Richmond, CA
http://www.craneway.com/
Show: 8PM
NO COVER

Sat, 2/6/2010
ERIC MCFADDEN & FARAWAY BROTHERS (plus: DJ K-OS) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Sat, 2/6/2010
New Monsoon, Izabella **WIN TICKETS****
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 9PM