Thursday, June 18, 2009

BISS 06.18.09 - Jimmy Herring Band / Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey / Kapakahi & Bayonics / Les Claypool / Femi Kuti / Allen Toussaint

Nice to see so many of you last weekend both day and night at the 31st annual Harmony Festival!! Great vibe & great music all weekend long as always!!

Tonight is the Jimmy Herring Band (*WIN) @ The Grand in San Francisco and also Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey @ the Starry Plough in Berkeley (congrats to Katie K!).

Friday is Kapakahi & Bayonics (*WIN) @ Slim's and also Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey @ the Starry Plough in Berkeley (congrats to Kendra F!). Then Monophonics for the late night at BBR.

Saturday night is Les Claypool & Yard Dogs Road Show @ The Warfield, Femi Kuti @ The Fillmore, AND Allen Toussaint Quartet @ The Herbst Theater. Then end up at the Boom Boom Room for Wil Blades! (*WIN)

See you all at the Shows!
Why?
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BISS CALENDAR

Thurs, 6/18/2009
BENNY 'DELICIOUS' (New Orleans Guitar Sensation) & The West Coast Growers* **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$7

Thurs, 6/18/2009
Todd Rundgren ****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 9PM
$22

Thurs, 6/18/2009
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey **WIN TICKETS****
Starry Plough, Berkeley, CA
http://www.starryploughpub.com/history/
Show: 9PM
$10

Thurs, 6/18/2009
Jimmy Herring Band **WIN TICKETS****
The Grand Ballroom at The Regency Center, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004296BA065B19?brand=[=BRAND=]&camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_jambase
Show: 8PM
$21.50

Thurs, 6/18/2009
Sly & Robbie, Heavyweight Dub Champion ****
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com
Show: 9PM
$25

Thurs, 6/18/2009
THE ARRIVAL OF HORATIO, Starvin' Like Marvin ****
Uptown, Oakland, CA
http://www.uptownnightclub.com/Calendar.html
Show: 8PM
***FREE***

Fr, 6/19/2009
MONOPHONICS (& DJ K-OS) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9PM
$12

Fri, 6/19/2009
Kapakahi, Bayonics ****
Slim's, San Francisco, CA
http://www.slims-sf.com/
Show: 9PM
$13 in advance, $15

Fri, 6/19/2009
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Antioquia **WIN TICKETS****
Starry Plough, Berkeley, CA
http://www.starryploughpub.com/history/
Show: 9PM
$10

Fri, 6/19/2009
PJ Harvey, John Parish ****
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00428AE5FB838B?brand=[=BRAND=]&camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_jambase
Show: 8PM
$37.50

Fri, 6/19/2009
James Whiton and the Heavenly Knockers, Five-Eyed Hand, and Outformation ****
Café Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 8PM
$10

Sat, 6/20/2009
WIL BLADES SOUL SOLUTION (featuring: mbrs of Lauren Hill and Brass Monkey) **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9PM
$10

Sat, 6/20/2009
Allen Toussaint ****
San Francisco Jazz Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sfjazz.org/tickets/calendar/view.asp?id=3992
Show: 8PM
$20 - $60

Sat, 6/20/2009
Femi Kuti ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM
$35

Sat, 6/20/2009
Les Claypool, Yard Dogs Road Show ****
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00427CB0B44963?brand=[=BRAND=]&camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_jambase
Show: 8PM
$31

Sat, 6/20/2009
ALBINO, Mitch Woods, Zydeco Flames ****
Jack London Square, Oakland, CA
http://www.salmonaid.org/
Show: 12PM - 7PM
***FREE***

Sat, 6/20/2009
John Santos, The Kev Choice Ensemble, Miko Marks and Damon & The Heathens, Materialized, and more. ****
Uptown Unveiled, Oakland, CA
http://www.meetdowntownoak.com/events.php?CID=500
Show: 5PM - 10PM
***FREE***

Sat, 6/20/2009
James Whitton with Emily & Joan from the Whoreshoes and Finnoula ****
Treasure Island Sailing Festival, Treasure Island, CA
Show: 12PM - 4PM
***FREE***

Sun, 6/21/2009
Roberta Flack ****
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
***FREE***

Sun, 6/21/2009
Grizzly Bear ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM

Mon, 6/22/2009
Elvis Costello ****
Amoeba Music, San Francisco, CA
http://www.amoeba.com/
Show: 12PM
***FREE***

Mon, 6/22/2009
Grizzly Bear ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM

Tues, 6/23/2009
James Whitton ****
Retox, San Francisco, CA
http://retoxsf.com/
Show: 10PM
***FREE***

Tues, 6/23/2009
James Whitton and Teresa Taylor ****
Hotel Utah, San Francisco, CA
Show: 9PM
$5

Wed, 6/24/2009
Garrin Benfield ****
The Climate Theater, San Francisco, CA
http://www.reverbnation.com/venue/120763?eid=2009484_16788240
Show: 9PM

Thurs, 6/25/2009
NAUGHTY DONKEY **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$5

Fri, 6/26/2009
SKERIK & McTUFF (Direct from Seattle - Funky Soul Funky) + DJ & Guests **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$12

Fri, 6/26/2009
David Byrne ****
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00426AADE956C7?artistid=734679&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=60
Show: 8PM
$75

Fri, 6/26/2009
JAM ON THE BAY with Stu Allen & Friends ****
Pier 23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.pier23cafe.com/
Show: 10PM
$15

Fri, 6/26/2009
Port(from LA) & Crackerjack Highway ****
Rockit Room, San Francisco, CA
www.myspace.com/crackerjackhighway, www.myspace.com/portmusic

Sat, 6/27/2009
SKERIK & McTUFF (Direct from Seattle - Funky Soul Funky) + DJ & Guests **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$12

Sat, 6/27/2009
Wilco ****
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00426AADE956C7?artistid=734679&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=60
Show: 7:30PM
$39.50

Sat, 6/27/2009
Pleasurmaker ****
Mojito's, San Francisco, CA

Sun, 6/28/2009
Chris Haugen's Seahorse ****
Mojito's, San Francisco, CA

Sun, 6/28/2009
Garrin Benfield ****
San Francisco Pride Celebration, San Francisco, CA

Mon, 6/29/2009
Eric Clapton , Steve Winwood ****
Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
Show: 8PM

Tues, 6/30/2009
LUBRIPHONIC **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9PM
$8

Tues, 6/30/2009
James Whitton ****
Retox, San Francisco, CA
http://retoxsf.com/
Show: 10PM
***FREE***

Wed, 7/1/2009
Garrin Benfield ****
Abbey Tavern, San Francisco, CA
http://www.reverbnation.com/venue/250779?eid=2009484_16788240
Show: 9PM

Wed, 7/1/2009
Bonerama, AllofaSudden , Eric Bolivar ****
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$16

Thurs, 7/2/2009
RONKAT'S *KATDELIC* (of 'P FUNK ALLSTARS') **WIN TICKETS****
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$8

Sat, 7/4/2009
STEPPIN' (Old-School Fillmore Funk) - *FREE AFTERNOON SHOW* [1pm - 7pm]
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 7PM
***FREE***

Mon, 7/6/2009
Reverend Horton Heat ****
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$24

Tues, 7/7/2009
Reverend Horton Heat ****
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$24

Wed, 7/8/2009
Garrin Benfield ****
Abbey Tavern, San Francisco, CA
http://www.reverbnation.com/venue/250779?eid=2009484_16788240
Show: 9PM

Wed, 7/8/2009
Robin Trower ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 8PM
$36.50

Fri, 7/10/2009
Garrin Benfield ****
Nomad Cafe, Oakland, CA

Fri, 7/10/2009
Beyonce ****
Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C00422EE5214AB9?brand=oraclearena
Show: 7:30PM
$19,50 - $129,50

Fri, 7/10/2009
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones ****
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C0040A2CAE04E08
Show: 9PM
***On Sale 5/8/09***

Fri, 7/10/2009
Cracker ****
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com
Show: 9PM
$20 in advance, $22 at the door

Sat, 7/11/2009
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival feat. Marilyn Manson & Slayer ****
Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/shoreline-amphitheatre-at-mountain-view-tickets
Show: 2PM
$31 - $61

Sun, 7/12/2009
Big Sam's Funky Nation,Tracorum ****
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com
Show: 8PM
$15

Sun, 7/12/2009
Joan Baez, Blame Sally ****
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
***FREE***