Friday, July 16, 2010

BISS 07.15.10 - Far West Fest / BISS Night with Mark Karan / Sugar Booty Pageant!

We have been a bit behind on getting the BISS to you in recent weeks so we are gonna catch up by giving you one event each weekend for the next four weeks. Find Miss Biss @ any of these shows and win a pair of tickets form the list.

Biss has declared this weekend as High Sierra Decompression @ The Far West Fest in Pt. Reyes. Some of us are camping Fri & Sat, some just Sat nite, & some just going for the day. The Festival itself take place at Love Field from 11 - 7:30 on Saturday, July 17th. For more info check the festival web site: http://www.farwestfest.com/ **WIN TICKETS**

Next Friday, July 23rd, is BISS Night @ Pier 23 with Mark Karan's Jemimah Puddleduck with Mark Karan (Bob Weir & RatDog) on guitars/vocals, JT Thomas (Bruce Hornsby) on keys, Bob Gross (Albert King/Delaney Bramlett) on bass, and Billy Lee Lewis (Tommy Castro/Roy Rogers) AND Wally Ingram (David Lindley, Stockholm Syndrome) on double drums. **WIN TICKETS**

The following weekend, on July 29th, join BISS for the 1st annual Sugar Booty Pageant at The Boom Boom Room. Featuring:Parliament Funkadelic's ~RonKat Spearman's Band~...*KATDELIC*Acrobatic Burlesque Dance Troupe...*CIRQUE NOIR*And:The MISS SUGAR BOOTY 2010 CONTESTANTSWith Celebrity Judges:*JELLO BIAFRA* (of Dead Kennedys)*ZANDER* (of BBRP) *GABBY LaLa*Prizes:Over $1500 dollars in prizes awarded to the winner.Prizes donated by The Boom Boom Room, Gentle Star Health Spa, Salon 801, Glama-Rama, Solid Swank, Spunk Salon, Cafe Flore, Dr. Ted Fratto (chiropractor), plus many more. ***There are still a few spots left for contestants. Email biss@bisslist.com if interested. **WIN TICKET**

The next week of course is PHISH week @ The Greek. But where to go after the shows? On August 5th, BISS recommends one of our new favorites, New Fangled Wasteland @ Shattuck Down Low! plus Ten Mile Tide & Sean Leahy.**WIN TICKETS**

And we could even go another week and mention Outside Lands on August 14th & 15th. http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/

Of course, there are also many many more big & small shows coming up in the Bay Area over the next month. You can see a full list of recommendations plus giveaways if you 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, 7/15/2010
Afrolicious, With DJs/Hosts, Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
Day of show only Tickets $5 b4 11, $7 after

Thurs, 7/15/2010
Ziggy Marley
Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA
http://www.mountainwinery.com/mountain-winery-concerts/?WSDSESSID=ad5d707adf730138326b2c3db33c66b0&/1/
Show: 7:30PM
$35.00 - $65.00

Fri, 7/16/2010
The AFRO-FUNK EXPERIENCE [+ Mama's Cookin'] **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$10

Fri, 7/16/2010
NEW MONSOON **WIN TICKETS**
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$12 Advance, $15 Day of Show

Fri, 7/16/2010
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229421
Show: 8PM
$37.50

Fri, 7/16/2010
Smokey Robinson
Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA
http://www.mountainwinery.com/mountain-winery-concerts/?WSDSESSID=ad5d707adf730138326b2c3db33c66b0&/1/
Show: 7:30PM
$39.50 - $99.50

Sat, 7/17/2010
BRIAN JORDAN & WIL BLADES BAND (9:45PM -3:00AM+) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$12

Sat, 7/17/2010
THE STONE FOXES (ALBUM RELEASE!), MATA LEON, STRANGE VINE
Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 9PM
$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Sat, 7/17/2010
5th Annual Far West Fest, Pimps of Joytime, Sister Carol, Monophonics, El Radio Fantastique, Brindl and Friends
Love Field, Point Reyes, CA
http://farwestfest.tix.com/Event.asp?Event=278291
Show: 11AM
$23

Sat, 7/17/2010
Norton's Knockouts
Mill Valley Masonic Hall, Mill Valley, CA
www.wwodsmv.com
Show: 8PM
$12 Advance Tickets

Sun, 7/18/2010
Primus
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM

Sun, 7/18/2010
LEON RUSSELL
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 7PM
$30

Sun, 7/18/2010
CARAVAN PALACE / DePedro
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
Admission Free Concerts

Sun, 7/18/2010
Finale: 25th Jewish Music Festival Controlled Chaos and Brawny Braininess
Watcha Clan with Charming Hostess, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - Forum
Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA
www.jewishmusicfestival.org
Show: 8PM
$20 students, seniors, YBCA and JCC East Bay members / $25 general

Sun, 7/18/2010
"LIVE MUSIC AT BO-BO'S SMOKEHOUSE"
BO-BO'S SMOKEHOUSE, San Rafael, CA

Mon, 7/19/2010
Carole King, James Taylor
Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004353E5836B23?artistid=736365&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1
Show: 7PM
$30 - $250

Thurs, 7/20/2010
CON BRIO (CD Release Party), CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS, BLOOD AND SUNSHIN
Cafe Du Nord, San Francisco, CA
http://www.cafedunord.com/
Show: 9PM
$10 in advance, $12 at the door

Tues, 7/20/2010
Jazz Mafia Tuesdays feat.
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 9PM
$7

Wed, 7/21/2010
Joe Cohen
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 7PM
$5

Wed, 7/21/2010
Tracorum, Gaby V and Friends
Hotel Utah Saloon, San Francisco, CA
http://www.thehotelutahsaloon.com/calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$10

Wed, 7/21/2010
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE MUSIC featuring Chris Haugen (and Friends)
Iron Springs Pub, Fairfax, CA
http://ironspringspub.com/newsletter/
Show: 8PM
**FREE SHOW**

Wed, 7/21/2010
Barenaked Ladies, with Kris Allen and Angel Taylor
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$26.75 - $37.25

Thurs, 7/22/2010
Afrolicious, With DJs/Hosts, Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
Day of show only Tickets $5 b4 11, $7 after

Thurs, 7/22/2010
BAYONICS
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$7

Thurs, 7/22/2010
The Dead Weather
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
$40 in advance, $42 at the door

Thurs, 7/22/2010
LEELA JAMES
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$30

Fri, 7/23/2010
IVAN NEVILLE's DUMPSTAPHUNK **WIN TICKETS**
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 9PM
$22

Fri, 7/23/2010
GARAJ MAHAL **WIN TICKETS**
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$12 Advance, $15 Day of Show

Fri, 7/23/2010
Biss Entertainment Presents.. Mark Karan & Jeme Puddleduck **WIN TICKETS**
Pier 23, San Francisco, CA
http://www.pier23cafe.com/events
Show: 9PM

Fri, 7/23/2010
Albino!, with J. Boogie (Om Records, Dubtronic Science)
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$10

Fri, 7/23/2010
Aerosmith, Sammy Hagar
Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C004353E5836B23?artistid=736365&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1
Show: 7PM

Fri, 7/23/2010
Tommy Castro Band
The Palm Ballroom, San Rafael, CA
http://www.murphyproductions.com
Show:
$15 advance, $20 day of show, $20 GA seated, $30 Reserved seat @ Table with cocktail service and a limited menu

Fri, 7/23/2010
Adam Lambert with Orianthi
The Warfield, San Francisco, CA
http://thewarfieldtheatre.com/
Show: 8PM
**SOLD OUT**

Fri, 7/23/2010
LEELA JAMES
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$30

Sat, 7/24/2010
FRO & DESTRUMENTS **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 10PM
$10

Sat, 7/24/2010
Jackson Browne with David Lindley
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229421
Show: 8PM
$39.50 - $89.50

Sat, 7/24/2010
LEELA JAMES
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM & 10PM
$30

Sun, 7/25/2010
Queensryche Congrats to Eric!
The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/The-Grand-Ballroom-At-the-Regency-Center-tickets-San-Francisco/venue/229653?
Show: 8PM
$38 - $48

Sun, 7/25/2010
IVAN NEVILLE'S DUMPSTAPHUNK
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$15 Advance / $18 Day of Show

Sun, 7/25/2010
JOVANOTTI / Bomba Estéreo
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
Admission Free Concerts

Mon, 7/26/2010
Grammy Award Winning Sly & Robbie and The Taxi Gang
**WIN TICKETS**
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$26

Tues, 7/27/2010
Grammy Award Winning Sly & Robbie and The Taxi Gang
**WIN TICKETS**
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$26

Tues, 7/27/2010
Jazz Mafia Tuesdays feat.
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com
Show: 9PM
$7

Wed, 7/28/2010
JIMMY LESLIE'S REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$5

Thurs, 7/29/2010
SUGAR BOOTY PAGEANT (Ronkat's 'First Annual Sugar Booty Pageant') **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$5

Thurs, 7/29/2010
Big Head Todd & The Monsters Congrats to Claire C!
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
On Sale 05/23/10

Thurs, 7/29/2010
Afrolicious, With DJs/Hosts, Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
Day of show only Tickets $5 b4 11, $7 after

Thurs, 7/29/2010
ALBINO!
Hopmonk Tavern, Sebastopol, CA
http://www.hopmonk.com/index.html
Show: 9PM
$13

Fri, 7/30/2010
Larry Carlton Trio
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM & 10PM
$32, $22

Sat, 7/31/2010
The Destruments feat. The Monophonics Horns
Coda Jazz and Supper Club, San Francisco, CA
www.codalive.com

Sat, 7/31/2010
Diego's Umbrella, The Real Nasty, The Loyd Family Players
Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA
http://elbo.com/Calendar.php
Show: 9PM
$10 in advance/ 412 at the door

Sat, 7/31/2010
Macy Gray DJ
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 10PM
10PM- 2AM: $5 Early Bird **SOLD OUT**/$10 Limited Early Bird Tickets/ $20 General Admission
Sat, 7/31/2010
Larry Carlton Trio
Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 8PM
$32

Sun, 8/1/2010
Rickie Lee Jones, Meklit Hadero
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
Admission Free Concerts

Sun, 8/1/2010
Squeeze and English Beat
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
$43

Wed, 8/4/2010
Apollo Sunshine, Big Light, The Botticellis **WIN TICKETS**
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$12 ADV | $14 DOOR

Wed, 8/4/2010
DJ Logic, Abstract Rude
Club 6, San Francisco, CA
http://clubsix1.com/

Wed, 8/4/2010
Blondie
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
On Sale 06/13/10

Thurs, 8/5/2010
VOKAB KOMPANY **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$8

Thurs, 8/5/2010
Phish
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229421
Show: 6:30PM
$39.50 - $89.50

Thurs, 8/5/2010
Newfangled Wasteland ft members of Tea Leaf Green and ALO plus Ten Mile Tide
shattuckdownlow, Berkeley, CA
http://www.shattuckdownlow.com/
Show: 9PM
$10

Fri, 8/6/2010
7 Walkers featuring Bill Kreutzmann & Papa Mali with special guest George Porter, Jr.
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$25

Fri, 8/6/2010
Beyond Jazz Series: Chali2na w/live band
Yoshi's SF , San Francisco, CA
http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar
Show: 10PM 0:30PM Show: $18 adv/ $22 at the door

Fri, 8/6/2010
Phish
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229421
Show: 7PM
$39.50 - $89.50

Fri, 8/6/2010
Orgone
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$13 ADV | $15 DOOR

Sat, 8/7/2010
7 Walkers featuring Bill Kreutzmann & Papa Mali with special guest George Porter, Jr.
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA
http://www.gamh.com
Show: 8PM
$25

Sat, 8/7/2010
Phish
Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA
http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229421
Show: 7PM
$39.50 - $89.50

Sun, 8/8/2010
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
Admission Free Concerts

Sat, 8/9/2010
RUSH Time Machine Tour 2010
Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/shoreline-amphitheatre-at-mountain-view-tickets/
Show: 8PM
$29.50 - $125.50

Wed, 8/11/2010
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE MUSIC featuring Dr. Elmo (With Larry Carlin)
Iron Springs Pub, Fairfax, CA
http://ironspringspub.com/newsletter/
Show: 8PM
**FREE SHOW**

Wed, 8/11/2010
An Evening with Natalie Merchant
The Fox Theater, Oakland, CA
http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php
Show: 8PM
$45 & $59.50

Thurs, 8/12/2010
Reverend Horton Heat
The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA
http://www.livenation.com/venue/the-fillmore-san-francisco-ca-tickets
Show: 9PM
$25

Fri, 8/13/2010
VINYL (plus: WONDERLAND PD + DJ K-OS & Special Guests) **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA
http://www.boomboomblues.com/
Show: 9:30PM
$15

Fri, 8/13/2010
The Levon Helm Band Ramble
The Independent, San Francisco, CA
http://www.theindependentsf.com/
Show: 8PM
$13 ADV | $15 DOOR

Sat, 8/14/2010
Outside Lands Festival featuring Further, The Strokes, My Morning Jacket, Gogol Bordello, Rebirth Brass Band, The Levon Helm Band, Cat Power, Wolfmother and many many more....
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/tickets/
Regular 2-Day Ticket - $140.00, Single Day Ticket - $75.00

Sun, 8/15/2010
Outside Lands Festival featuring Kings of Leon, Phoenix, Social Distortion, Al Green Slighty Stoopid, Garage A Trios and many many more....
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/tickets/
Regular 2-Day Ticket - $140.00, Single Day Ticket - $75.00

Sun, 8/15/2010
Maceo Parker, Darondo
Stern Grove Festival, San Francisco, CA
http://www.sterngrove.org/
Show: 2PM
Admission Free Concerts