Thursday, October 21, 2010

BISS 10.21.10 - 5 Eyed Hand @ Conn Yankee / BISS Sunday @ Pier 23 with OTS!! / See you at Tortugas for Halloween!

Hey BISS Listers!! I know that your head is already in next week for Halloween. I know you are still working on your costumes for each of the four themes @ Las Tortugas Music Festival. http://lastortugasmusic.com/ And I know you are all excited for a 4 day weekend in Yosemite with all your friends and great music including ALO, 7 Walkers feat. Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali and George Porter Jr., The Mother Hips, Tea Leaf Green, Yonder Mountain String Band, Blue Turtle Seduction, Nathan Moore, New Fangled Wasteland, New Monsoon, Cornmeal, Melvin Seals and JGB with Stu Allen, Pimps of Joytime, Lebo, Poor Man's Whiskey, BLVD, Big Light, Jay Seals and the Hydrodynamics, Guitarmageddon, Montana Slim String Band, Dead Winter Carpenters, Moonalice, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Tracorum, Izabella, Trevor Garrod, Sean Leahy and Friends, Antioquia, Kate Gaffney, 5 Eyed Hand & MORE. Then again, maybe you are headed to NOLA for WSP? Or ATL for PHISH? In case we don't get BISS List out next week...Happy Halloween!!!

Well get your head back into this week cause there is a lot going on this weekend and we have it all listed for you!! Tonight, Thursday, check out DU UY Quintet @ Cigar Bar and The English Beat @ Yoshi's SF.

Friday night the BISS crew is headed to 5 Eyed Hand (*WIN) @ The Connecticut Yankee for day one of The JK Birthday Party Weekend!! Happy Birthday JK!!! And be sure not to miss Boca Do Rio's CD Release Party @ Coda on Friday night. (*WIN) And also Friday is BLACK QUARTERBACK plus LOOP!STATION / MATERIALIZED @ Red Devil.

Saturday, we are headed to the legendary Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit @ Shoreline Amphitheater. Then we head back to the city for day two of JK's birthday party at the Boom Boom Room for GREENSKY BLUEGRASS.

Sunday, we have our last BISS event of the season @ Pier 23 with On The Spot Trio from 4p to 8p.

Be sure to find Miss BISS to buy tickets from the list for the BISS Holiday SILVER BALL at The Independent on December 1st! Each ticket purchased directly from Miss BISS comes with a raffle ticket which will be drawn at the show for GREAT Prizes!! (like that super cool light up scarf you saw at WSP)

If you're staying in town for Halloween, Gov't Mule is at The Fox on October 30th. We better have some BISS crew reps out for that one!! Also Zigaboo Modeliste is playing @ Pier 23 on Sunday 10/31.

You can see a full list of recommendations plus giveaways if you just scroll down. Or go to www.bisslist.com to see the full Google calendar on the bottom with as many shows as we could find in the Bay Area and beyond.




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BISS CALENDAR

Thurs, 10/21/2010
ACORN PROJECT w/ SODA POP JUNKIES **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$8

Thurs, 10/21/2010
In the Woods Productions Presents two nights with Clarence Clemons, "The Big Man" and the Temple of Soul West Band... Second Show Just Added!
Live at The Woods Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA
http://www.woodsmv.com/
Show: 9PM
$25 in advance, $30 at the door

Thurs, 10/21/2010
DU UY Quintet
Cigar Bar, San Francisco, CA
http://cigarbarandgrill.com/

Thurs, 10/21/2010
The English Beat
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM

Fri, 10/22/2010
Five Eyed Hand **WIN TICKETS & Congrats to Ed S!**
The Connecticut Yankee, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theyankee.com/
Show: 10PM
$10

Fri, 10/22/2010
BLACK QUARTERBACK plus LOOP!STATION / MATERIALIZED
Red Devil Lounge, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketweb.com/snl/VenueListings.action?venueId=11867&pl=reddevil
Show: 8PM
$6

Fri, 10/22/2010
Boca do Rio "CD Release Party" **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM
$10

Fri, 10/22/2010
Album Release Show Lyrics Born, Chali 2na, Rakaa (Dilated Peoples)
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$25

Fri, 10/22/2010
The AFROFUNK EXPERIENCE + DJ B LOVE **Congrats to Traci G!**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Fri, 10/22/2010
Vinyl and Monophonics
George's Nightclub, San Rafael, CA
http://www.georgesnightclub.com/
Show: 10PM
$13 advance


Fri, 10/22/2010
In the Woods Productions Presents two nights with Clarence Clemons, "The Big Man" and the Temple of Soul West Band... Second Show Just Added!
Live at The Woods Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA
http://www.woodsmv.com/
Show: 9PM
$25 in advance, $30 at the door

Fri, 10/22/2010
Hip Bones **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 7PM
$5

Sat, 10/23/2010
GREENSKY BLUEGRASS **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Sat, 10/23/2010
JFJO (JACOB FRED JAZZ ODYSSEY)
Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 9PM
$12 advance, $15 at the door

Sat, 10/23/2010
Giovenco Project featuring Ross Grant **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM
$10

Sat, 10/23/2010
The Fall Risk featuring Jeff Pehrson and CRYPTICAL
Live at The Woods Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA
http://www.woodsmv.com/
Show: 9PM
$15

Sat, 10/23/2010
24th Annual Bridge School Benefit
Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA
http://www.livenation.com/Shoreline-Amphitheatre-tickets-Mountain-View/venue/229414
Show: 5PM

Sun, 10/24/2010
BISS NIGHT @ Pier 23!! ONE THE SPOT TRIO **WIN TICKETS**
Pier 23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.pier23cafe.com/events
Show: 9PM
$10

Sun, 10/24/2010
24th Annual Bridge School Benefit
Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA
http://www.livenation.com/Shoreline-Amphitheatre-tickets-Mountain-View/venue/229414
Show: 5PM

Mon, 10/25/2010
SCOTT AMENDOLA TRIO with JEFF PARKER & JOHN SHIFFLETT CD Release Show!
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM

Wed, 10/27/2010
LEO KOTTKE Innovative acoustic guitar virtuoso **WIN TICKETS**
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$28

Thurs, 10/27/2010
Ravi Shankar
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sfsymphony.org/
Show: 8PM
: $35 - $95

Thurs, 10/28/2010
Las Tortugas - Dance of the Dead V featuring ALO, 7 Walkers feat. Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali and George Porter Jr., The Mother Hips, Tea Leaf Green, Yonder Mountain String Band, Blue Turtle Seduction, Nathan Moore, New Fangled Wasteland, New onsoon, Cornmeal, Melvin Seals and JGB with Stu Allen, Pimps of Joytime, Lebo, Poor Man's Whiskey, including a performance of Old and In the Way, BLVD, Big Light, Jay Seals and the Hydrodynamics, Guitarmageddon feat. the music of Prince, Montana Slim String Band, Dead Winter Carpenters, Moonalice, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Tracorum, Izabella, Trevor Garrod, Sean Leahy and Friends, Jack Grace Band, Antioquia, Kate Gaffney, The Hongs, Honeymoon
Evergreen Lodge, Groveland, CA
www.lastortugasmusic.com
4 Day Pass $175

Thurs, 10/28/2010
LEO KOTTKE Innovative acoustic guitar virtuoso
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$28

Thurs, 10/28/2010
LIZ & THE LIFTED w/ SWOOP UNIT **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$8

Fri, 10/29/2010
8 Legged Monster **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 9PM
$10

Thurs, 10/29/2010
Fishbone
DNA Lounge, San Francisco, CA
http://www.dnalounge.com/

Fri, 10/29/2010
Las Tortugas - Dance of the Dead V featuring ALO, 7 Walkers feat. Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali and George Porter Jr., The Mother Hips, Tea Leaf Green, Yonder Mountain String Band, Blue Turtle Seduction, Nathan Moore, New Fangled Wasteland, New onsoon, Cornmeal, Melvin Seals and JGB with Stu Allen, Pimps of Joytime, Lebo, Poor Man's Whiskey, including a performance of Old and In the Way, BLVD, Big Light, Jay Seals and the Hydrodynamics, Guitarmageddon feat. the music of Prince, Montana Slim String Band, Dead Winter Carpenters, Moonalice, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Tracorum, Izabella, Trevor Garrod, Sean Leahy and Friends, Jack Grace Band, Antioquia, Kate Gaffney, The Hongs, Honeymoon
Evergreen Lodge, Groveland, CA
www.lastortugasmusic.com
4 Day Pass $175

Fri, 10/29/2010
The George Lacson Project
Jupiter, Berkeley, CA
Show: 7PM

Fri, 10/29/2010
Built To Spill
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
$33

Fri, 10/29/2010
LEO KOTTKE Innovative acoustic guitar virtuoso
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$32

Fri, 10/29/2010
BOOTIE COOLER (*HALLOWEEN SHOW*) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Sat, 10/30/2010
Shayna Steele **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM
$10

Sat, 10/30/2010
Justin Hellman **WIN TICKETS**
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 7PM
$5

Sat, 10/30/2010
Las Tortugas - Dance of the Dead V featuring ALO, 7 Walkers feat. Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali and George Porter Jr., The Mother Hips, Tea Leaf Green, Yonder Mountain String Band, Blue Turtle Seduction, Nathan Moore, New Fangled Wasteland, New onsoon, Cornmeal, Melvin Seals and JGB with Stu Allen, Pimps of Joytime, Lebo, Poor Man's Whiskey, including a performance of Old and In the Way, BLVD, Big Light, Jay Seals and the Hydrodynamics, Guitarmageddon feat. the music of Prince, Montana Slim String Band, Dead Winter Carpenters, Moonalice, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Tracorum, Izabella, Trevor Garrod, Sean Leahy and Friends, Jack Grace Band, Antioquia, Kate Gaffney, The Hongs, Honeymoon
Evergreen Lodge, Groveland, CA
www.lastortugasmusic.com
4 Day Pass $175

Sat, 10/30/2010
AllofaSudden is throwing a spine-chilling Halloween party with 7 Orange ABC and Last Steam Train.
**WIN TICKETS**
Hotel Utah, San Francisco, CA
http://www.thehotelutahsaloon.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$10

Sat, 10/30/2010
A Very Special Halloween Performance
Gov't Mule
The Fox Theater, Oakland, CA
http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php
Show: 8PM
$35

Sat, 10/30/2010
The George Lacson Project
The Union Room at Biscuits and Blues, san Francisco, CA
Show: 7PM
$15 ($5 Off if you saw it on BISS List)

Sat, 10/30/2010
DEVIL'S EVE BALL feat. CAMBO & THE LIFE w/ TOKYO 24 & RED LIGHT CIRCUIT **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Sun, 10/31/2010
FRONT STREET WITH MATT HARTLE + THE DEAD GUISE **WIN TICKETS**
Ashkenaz, berkeley, CA
http://www.ashkenaz.com/html/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
**Costume Contest!** $12/$10 adv/stu

Sun, 10/31/2010
Las Tortugas - Dance of the Dead V featuring ALO,
7 Walkers feat. Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali and George Porter Jr., The Mother Hips, Tea Leaf Green, Yonder Mountain String Band, Blue Turtle Seduction, Nathan Moore, New Fangled Wasteland, New Monsoon, Cornmeal, Melvin Seals and JGB with Stu Allen, Pimps of Joytime, Lebo, Poor Man's Whiskey, including a performance of Old and In the Way, BLVD, Big Light, Jay Seals and the Hydrodynamics, Guitarmageddon feat. the music of Prince, Montana Slim String Band, Dead Winter Carpenters, Moonalice, Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers, Tracorum, Izabella, Trevor Garrod, Nat Keefe and Friends, Sean Leahy and Friends, Jack Grace Band, Antioquia, Kate Gaffney, The Hongs, Honeymoon
Evergreen Lodge, Groveland, CA
www.lastortugasmusic.com
4 Day Pass $175

Sun, 10/31/2010
ZIGABOO MODELISTE
Pier 23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.pier23cafe.com/events
Show: 4PM

Sun, 10/31/2010
Halloween! Albino!, Fito Reinoso y su Ritmo y Armonia
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$15 ADV | $17 DOOR

Sun, 10/31/2010
MORE LAZERS DUBSTEP HALLOWEEN BASH **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$5

Mon, 11/1/2010
Stone Temple Pilots
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$49.75 - $62.25

Wed, 11/3/2010
Dr Dog **WIN TICKETS**
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
$25

Thurs, 11/4/2010
Dr Dog **WIN TICKETS**
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
$25

Fri, 11/5/2010
FUNK REVIVAL ORCHESTRA [F.R.O.] (The E.P. Release Celebration Show) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$10

Fri, 11/5/2010
SambaDa
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM

Fri, 11/5/2010
American Drag
George's Nightclub, San Rafael, CA
http://www.georgesnightclub.com/
Show: 10PM
$10 advance

Fri, 11/5/2010
David Nelson Band - first of the 2010 Harvest Tour **WIN TICKETS**
The Palm Ballroom, San Rafael, CA
http://seafoodpeddler.com/calendar/month.php

Sat, 11/6/2010
VINYL (plus: DJ K-OS & Special Guests) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$12

Sat, 11/6/2010
Pepper, Fishbone, Pour Habit
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$26.50 adv / $28 dos

Sun, 11/7/2010
Dickey Betts with the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 6PM
$30

Sun, 11/7/2010
An Evening with Mike Gordon
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$12 ADV | $14 DOOR

Sun, 11/7/2010
THE ALLMOND BROTHERS CLAN (Dickey Betts - Afterparty!) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$7

Fri, 11/12/2010
Emmitt-Nershi Band (Leftover Salmon & String Cheese Incident), Hot Buttered Rum Special String Band Show
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM

Fri, 11/12/2010
GREAT AMERICAN TAXI [9pm-230] (feat: Vince Herman of LEFTOVER SALMON) + Last Of Steam Powered Trains **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$12

Fri, 11/12/2010
Emmitt-Nershi Band, Hot Buttered Rum Special String Band Show
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 9PM
$25

Fri, 11/12/2010
Charles Neville with Youssoupha Sidibe
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM

Sat, 11/13/2010
Blame Sally **WIN TICKETS**
The Palm Ballroom, San Rafael, CA
http://seafoodpeddler.com/calendar/month.php

Sat, 11/13/2010
Charles Neville with Youssoupha Sidibe
Coda Jazz and Supper Club , San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 10PM

Sat, 11/13/2010
DEVO
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 9PM
$34.75 - $96.75