Happy Holidays dear BISS Listers!!! All a BISS Lister wants for Christmas is to end the year with EPIC shows. Well, put your seat belts on Listers....cause the reindeer are ready to get down!
Tonight, Thursday, get in the Christmas spirit with MELVIN SEALS & JGB with a "Very Jerry Christmas" at The New Parish. (*Congrats to Sean S & Nancy Z!)
If you feel like staying in the city cause you were shopping late, then head to the Indy for the Nat Keefe Carnival, always an annual good time (*Congrats to Nick G & Cody G )! Or get your funky mistletoe on with AFROLICIOUS at the Elbo Room (*WIN)!
Friday is a night of stellar music all around town...The Return of BAD JELLYFISH is here with DJ LOGIC, TONY LINDSAY, JAY LANE, WILL BERNARD, SERGIO RIOS & VICTOR LITTLE at The Boom Boom Room (*WIN)! They will be going LATE LATE night leaving you plenty of time to hit a holiday party and another show... or two!
Long time BISS fave, Mr ERIC MCFADDEN will be shredding it to confetti at his Holiday Bash at Bottom of the Hill (*WIN) on Friday, Dec 20th with Jon Weiss (Jello Biafra) & Larry Boothroyd (Victim's Family)!! PLUS ROCK n ROLL HALL OF FAME ARTIST (and general bad-ass), RON DONOVAN, will be exhibiting his artwork. A LUCKY FAN will get to take home a signed-Ron Donovan piece of their choice!! Show also features Pleasure Kills & Campbell Apartment, plus special guests!(*WIN)
Saturday, along with MORE holiday parties, it's night two of LOS LOBOS, this time with ZIGABOO MODELISTE opening! We love you ZIG! Plus the The MOTHER HIPS are back at The Great American for a second night and THE FUNK REVIVAL ORCHESTRA takes you LATE NIGHT at The Boom Boom Room (*Congrats to Traci L!)
Sunday, if you're not hunkering down to get ready to celebrate XMAS or Lexy's Birthday, (Happy Birthday Lex!!), you can check out the talented stylings of the cyphers as they take the mic at BBR with another FREE Sunday with Kevvy Kev and Return of the Cypher! Or you can make your Sunday dubby with DJ Sep at Dub Mission (*WIN)
We here at BISS want to wish you and yours a very very Merry Christmas!!
....tis the season to be BISSful!
Have you made your NEW YEARS EVE plans yet? BISS has recommendations and **FREE TICKETS**! To enter to win any of these shows, spread the word about the show you want to win on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, your Blog, Ning, LinkedIn, the bathroom wall at work, and/or anywhere else you can think of! Then email us to let us know when, where, and how many times you shared. Winners will be picked week of New Years!
12/31 - Sea of Dreams @ Bill Graham Civic!! Thievery Corporation, Little Dragon, A-Trak, Dillon Francis, Emancipator, LowRIDERz, Minnesota, Rob Garza, Dirtybird Records artists J. Phlip, Worthy and Christian Martin and Thriftworks headline Sea of Dreams NYE 2014: VibrantSea.
12/31 - California Honeydrops @ Yoshi's with DJ Harry Duncan - TWO SHOWS!! 8pm still available! 10:30and all night tickets are already sold out so get on it for that 8pm show!!
12/31 & 12/28 - Stu Allen & Mars Hotel @ Brick & Mortar. Complimentary champagne toast atmidnight on NYE!
12/31 - Petty Theft @ Mill Valley Community Center - Join Murphy Productions and Famous 4 in association with Mill Valley Recreation for a NEW YEARS EVE party with the ultimate tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Petty Theft plus Fleetwood Mask opens!
SAVE THE DATE!!!
BISS PRESENTS IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE!!
GUITARFISH MUSIC FESTIVAL 2014!!
AUGUST 1, 2, 3!!!
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BISS CALENDAR
Thurs, 12/19/2013
CAUGHT A GHOST+ *THE COFFIS BROTHERS & THE MOUNTAIN MEN* **WIN TICKETS**
Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CAhttp://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 915PM $8 Thurs, 12/19/2013 MIDNIGHT NASTIES, Working From Home **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $5 adv - $7 dos Thurs, 12/19/2013 Black Christmas with Afrofunk Experience and The Broun Fellinis! Cafe Du Nord , San Francisco, CA http://www.cafedunord.com/calendar Show: 830PM $8.00 - $10.00 Thurs, 12/19/2013 Afroliciouswith DJs/ Hosts Pleasuremaker & Senor Oz Plus resident percussionists and special guest DJ Juan Data (Stronghold Sound) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 930PM Tickets $5 b4 10:30 $8 after Thurs, 12/19/2013 Dedicated Maniacs Giordano Brothers, San Francisco, CA http://www.thededicatedmaniacs.com/live/ Show: 8PM FREE Thurs, 12/19/2013 MELVIN SEALS AND JGB, Pat Nevins New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 8PM $20-$25 Thurs, 12/19/2013 Bayonics, Native Elements, Da Mainland, DJ Mr. Lucky Slim's, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/ Show: 9PM $14 Thurs, 12/19/2013 House of Blues 20th Anniversary Presents Third Eye Blind The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 8PM $39.50 Thurs, 12/19/2013 Nat Keefe Concert Carnival Featuring:, Tim Carbone (Railroad Earth, the Contribution), DJ shOOey, Tim Flannery (Lunatic Fringe, SF Giants), the T Sisters, Melody Walker & Jacob Groopman (Front Country), Matt Sharkey, the Coeds, members of Hot Buttered Rum **WIN TICKETS** The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 8PM $20 GA - $35 RESERVED Thurs, 12/19/2013 Tony! Toni! Tone! **WIN TICKETS** 10PM Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm & 10pm $34 Fri, 12/20/2013 Chrome Johnson! Featuring Ryan Scott (Monophonics on Trumpet) 19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA http://www.19broadway.com/contact/calendar/ Show: 9PM $10 Fri, 12/20/2013 BAD JELLYFISH*DjLogic-SergioRios-JayLane-WillBernard-VictorLittle,TONY LINDSAY, MIC BLAKE, CB Special Guests:THE HIGH BEAMZ **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $20 Fri, 12/20/2013 Eric McFadden & Friends , The Pleasure Kills, The Campbell Apartment **WIN TICKETS** Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA http://www.bottomofthehill.com/calendar.html#sthash.fAFq1W2K.dpbs Show: 930PM $10 in advance / $12 at the door Fri, 12/20/2013 Tribute to Duane Allman.FREESTONE PEACHES, Pat Nevins **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $7adv-$10dos Fri, 12/20/2013 The Mother Hips w/The Donkeys Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $23 Fri, 12/20/2013 AN EVENING w/ JGB FEAT. MELVIN SEALS **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 930PM $25 Fri, 12/20/2013 Holiday Party NON STOP BHANGRA, BAYONICS, THE SHOTGUN WEDDING QUINTET **WIN TICKETS** New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 9PM $12 adv - $15 dos Fri, 12/20/2013 Lucent Dossier Experience with special guests Cello Joe, ShovelMan, and special guest DJ Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA http://www.theregencyballroom.com/ Show: 9PM Price: $22.50 Door Price: $25.00 Fri, 12/20/2013 Jordan & the RituaL, Fenton Coolfoot & the Right Time, (Rondre. opens) Studio 352 Holiday Show! Going Late 4am + Studio 352 (Clement & 5th), San Francisco, CA https://www.facebook.com/events/558436760909352/?ref=22&source=1 Show: 9PM $10 donation BYOB (we can't sell alcohol) Fri, 12/20/2013 Los Lobos with La Santa Cecilia The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $42.50 Fri, 12/20/2013 Tony! Toni! Tone! Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm & 10pm $37 Sat, 12/21/2013 *FUNK REVIVAL ORCHESTRA* (plus: *SWOOP UNIT*, *DJ K-OS*) **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $10 Sat, 12/21/2013 HEFFRON DRIVE FEATURING KENDALL SCHMIDT Plus Special Guests **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 6PM $25 GA - $125 Meet & Greet Sat, 12/21/2013 13th Annual Cougnut Memorial Holiday Party: RAPPIN' 4-TAY, RBL POSSE, CELLSKI Plus Special Guests, Hosted by: Equipto**WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 1030PM $8.00 - $10.00 Sat, 12/21/2013 An evening with The Mother Hips Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $23 Sat, 12/21/2013 SISTER CAROL *reggae | roots | dancehall) + DJ JACQUES (WBLK DANCEHALL MASSIVE) **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Novato, Novato, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/novato/music-and-events/ Show: 930PM ADV $15 DOS $20 Sat, 12/21/2013 THE AGGROLITES ("Dirty Reggae," fusion of reggae, soul, grit & determination), Skandalism **WIN TICKETS** New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 9PM $15 adv - $18 dos Sat, 12/21/2013 Los Lobos with Zigaboo Modeliste and the New Aahkesstra The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $42.50 Sat, 12/21/2013 Tony! Toni! Tone! Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 730PM & 930PM 7:30pm & 9:30pm $39 Sun, 12/22/2013 Return of the Cypher * Freestyle Hip-Hop * DJ Kevvy Kev * Davu & Bottom Hammer Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM FREE Sun, 12/22/2013 JASMINE NICHOL, 8th Grader **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 8PM $15.00 - $25.00 Sun, 12/22/2013 Dub Mission presents the best in dub, roots reggae & dancehall with DJ Sep plus Special Guests, Kush Arora (Surya Dub) and Jimmy Love (Non Stop Bhangra)(Surya Dub) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 9PM Tickets Free b4 930 $6 after Sun, 12/22/2013 Gene Taylor Blues Band featuring DAVE ALVIN with Buck Nickels & Loose Change **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2013-12 Show: 8PM $22 Sun, 12/22/2013 Tony! Toni! Tone! Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 7PM & 9PM 7pm & 9pm $34 Mon, 12/23/2013 BREAKAWAY PATRIOT, Musical Charis **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $7 adv - $10 dos Mon, 12/23/2013 Monday Soul Holiday Toy Drive With Special Guest TOO SHORT LIVE! The R.O.D. Project, Nio Tha Gift, DJ Toure, Featuring Resident DJ D-Sharp **WIN TICKETS** New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 10PM $20 adv - $25 dos / $30 VIP Reserved Seating Mon, 12/23/2013 NATASHA MILLER'S Annual Holiday Concert Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/livemusic/artist/show/3910 Show: 8PM $16 adv, $20 door Tues, 12/24/2013 UNDERGROUND NOMADS: tribute to the life and music of Cheb I Sabbah : DJ AMAR, Full lineup tba F8 1192 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA https://www.facebook.com/events/595024257182309/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming Show: 930PM $5 Cover on resident nights, Free before 9:30. 2-for-1 before 11. Drink Specials. Tues, 12/24/2013 The Brian Setzer Orchestra: Christmas Rocks The Warfield, San Francisco, CA http://www.thewarfieldtheatre.com/events/index/10 Show: 8PM $49.50 - $69.50 Thurs, 12/26/2013 *VICTOR LITTLE's BIG HIT* w/Victor Little, Joe Cohen, Cedricke Dennis, Kevin Wong, John Mader **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $5 Thurs, 12/26/2013 CALDECOTT, Spooky Flowers **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $8 adv - $10 dos Thurs, 12/26/2013 AFROLICIOUS with DJs/Hosts PLEASUREMAKER & SENOR Oz, plus DJ JUAN DATA and resident percussionists (Afro-Tropi/Electric/Samba/Funk- LIVE MUSIC) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 930PM Tickets $5 b4 10:30 $8 after Thurs, 12/26/2013 David Grisman Bluegrass Experience w/ Jim Nunally, Keith Little, Chad Manning & Sam Grisman Freight & Salvage, San Francisco, CA http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/282609 Show: 8PM $18.50 - $36.50 Thurs, 12/26/2013 Luther Vandross Holiday Tribute Show Feat: Ray McCoy **WIN TICKETS** Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 8PM $27 Fri, 12/27/2013 *STEPPIN'* (Fillmore Nasty Funk) Featuring Oscar Myers, Brandon Etzler, Daniel Casares, Max Cowan, Steve Burke Aaron Germaine + DJ K-OS **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $10 Fri, 12/27/2013 DOWN AND OUTLAWS, DIRTY DOWN SHAKE, Psychic Jiu-Jitsu, DJs Derek See & Mario Delia **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $5 adv - $7 dos Fri, 12/27/2013 David Grisman Bluegrass Experience w/ Jim Nunally, Keith Little, Chad Manning & Sam Grisman Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, CA http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/282613 Show: 8PM $18.50 - $36.50 Fri, 12/27/2013 ZONGO JUNCTION (afro-beat from NYC), BIG TREE, DRMS, BRASS MAGIC Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/venue_detail/gamh/ Show: 830PM $16 Fri, 12/27/2013 BROTHERS COMATOSE + JED (MEMBERS OF POOR MANS WHISKEY) **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $20 Fri, 12/27/2013 Cracker & Camper Van Beethoven McNear's Mystic, Petauma, CA http://www.mystictheatre.com/ Show: 830PM $26 Fri, 12/27/2013 Martha Davis And The Motels, LUCE ( The RED DEVIL is CLOSING 12/31/13 show) Red Devil Lounge, San Francisco, CA http://www.reddevillounge.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $25 Fri, 12/27/2013 Infected Mushroom Presents FUNGUSAMONGUS Infected Mushroom with special guest Savant, Blix Cannon Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA http://www.theregencyballroom.com/events Show: 9PM $25.00 - $45.00 Fri, 12/27/2013 Monophonics Annual Soulful Social with Gene Washington and the Ironsides **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2013-12 Show: 9PM $17-$20 (2 Day Pass $30) Fri, 12/27/2013 Phil Lesh & Friends ft. Anders Osborne, John Kadlecik, Tony Leone & Jeff Chimenti Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 730PM $79 Fri, 12/27/2013 The Devil Makes Three The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $25 Fri, 12/27/2013 Con Funk Shun Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 8pm & 10pm $33 Sat, 12/28/2013 ** Chris Zanardi & The High Beamz ** plus: *MARK SEXTON BAND*: **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $5 Sat, 12/28/2013 STU ALLEN & MARS HOTEL, Lonesome Locomotive **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $15 adv - $20 dos Sat, 12/28/2013 Dedicated Maniacs Connecticut Yankee, San Francisco, CA http://www.thededicatedmaniacs.com/live/ Show: 10PM FREE Sat, 12/28/2013 Afrolicious Live, w/ Will Magid Trio, Pleasuremaker Live, Zieke McCarter Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $15 Sat, 12/28/2013 Chuck Prophet **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $20 Sat, 12/28/2013 BESO NEGRO **WIN TICKETS** New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 9PM $7 adv - $10 dos Sat, 12/28/2013 Infected Mushroom: Back to the Old School with special guest Astrix, Dutch Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA http://www.theregencyballroom.com/events Show: 9PM $25.00 - $45.00 Door Price: $35.00 Sat, 12/28/2013 Monophonics Annual Soulful Social w/Dredgetown **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2013-12 Show: 9PM $17-$20 (2 Day Pass $30) Sat, 12/28/2013 Phil Lesh & Friends ft. Anders Osborne, John Kadlecik, Tony Leone & Jeff Chimenti Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 730PM $79 Sat, 12/28/2013 SambaDa plus Special Guest **WIN TICKETS** The Chapel, San Francisco, CA http://www.thechapelsf.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $15 adv / $18 door Sat, 12/28/2013 The Devil Makes Three The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $25 Sat, 12/28/2013 Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 9PM $25adv-$27dos Sat, 12/28/2013 Con Funk Shun Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 7:30pm & 9:30pm $35 Sun, 12/29/2013 Return of the Cypher * Freestyle Hip-Hop * DJ Kevvy Kev * Davu & Bottom Hammer * FREE Party! Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM FREE Sun, 12/29/2013 WAX, Dumbfoundead, EOM, Anderson Paak **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $15 adv - $20 dos Sun, 12/29/2013 DUB MISSION SOUND SYSTEM featuring MISTA CHATMAN (ChatAttak Productions/WA) on the mic and DJ SEP on the turntables; plus VINNIE ESPARZA (Groove Merchant/Amoeba) (Dub/Reggae/Dancehall- LIVE MUSIC/DJs) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 9PM Tickets Free b4 930 $6 after" Sun, 12/29/2013 AN EVENING w/ZONGO JUNCTION (afro | world | funk from NYC) **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 8PM $10 Sun, 12/29/2013 Snowglobe music festival Tiesto, Snoop Dogg-Snoop Lion, Zeds Dead, Beats Antique, Gramatik, Claud Von Stroke, Holy Ghost, Kill Paris, Zion I, Cashmere Cat, Polish Ambassador, Luminox, Vokab Kompany, and many many more Lake Tahoe Community College , South Lake Tahoe, CA http://www.snowglobemusicfestival.com/ 3 Day Pass GA $164, VIP $299 Sun, 12/29/2013 Jason Crosby & Friends feat. Stu Allen, Robin Sylvester,& Jay Lane **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2013-12 Show: 830Pm $14-$17 Sun, 12/29/2013 ANDERS OSBORNE (solo acoustic), American Jubilee opens Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 8PM $25 Sun, 12/29/2013 The Go-Go's The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 8PM $45 Sun, 12/29/2013 Con Funk Shun Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 7PM $33 Mon, 12/30/2013 Snowglobe music festival Tiesto, Snoop Dogg-Snoop Lion, Zeds Dead, Beats Antique, Gramatik, Claud Von Stroke, Holy Ghost, Kill Paris, Zion I, Cashmere Cat, Polish Ambassador, Luminox, Vokab Kompany, and many many more Lake Tahoe Community College , South Lake Tahoe, CA http://www.snowglobemusicfestival.com/ 3 Day Pass GA $164, VIP $299 Mon, 12/30/2013 TERRAPIN NATION HOUSE PARTY! Phil & Friends (ft. Anders Osborne, John Kadlecik, Tony Leone and Jeff Chimenti) Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 6PM SOLD OUT Mon, 12/30/2013 2ND SHOW ADDED! Holy Ghost!, Breakdown Valentine, DJ Aaron Axelsen The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 9PM $30 Tues, 12/31/2013 Vinyl & Friends, The Bad Jones (formerly Soul Pie) 19 Broadway, Fairfax, CA http://www.19broadway.com/contact/calendar/ Show: 9PM $35ADV/$40DOS Tues, 12/31/2013 Annual New Year's Eve Balkan Bash! Inspector Gadje, Joe Finn & Leslie Bonnett Ashkenaz, Berkeley, Ca http://www.ashkenaz.com/ Show: 8PM $25 (includes champagne toast) Tues, 12/31/2013 SEA of DREAMS NYE: Thievery Corporation, A-Trak, Dillon Francis, Emancipator, Rob Garza, and Many More...... **WIN TICKETS** Bill Graham Civic Center, San Francisco, CA http://www.seaofdreamsnye.com/ Show: 9PM GA $75-$95 / VIP $150-$170 Tues, 12/31/2013 New Year's Eve @BBR! *Ronkat's KATDELIC (w/Rasa Vitalia)* (plus: WIL BLADES TRIO & DJ Be Smiley) 8pm 'til 3:00am+ MANY SPECIAL GUESTS **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 9PM $40 Tues, 12/31/2013 A New Year's Celebration! STU ALLEN & MARS HOTEL, Pat Nevins, Plus Special Guests **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $30 adv - $35 dos Tues, 12/31/2013 Melvins / Redd Kross / Frightwig Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $40 Tues, 12/31/2013 NEW YEARS EVE 2013 W/ NOTORIOUS !!!! ultimate 80s dance party rock show. .+ IPA TOAST + BALOON DROP AND MORE !! **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Novato, Novato, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/novato/music-and-events/ $30 Tues, 12/31/2013 NYE W/ AFROLICIOUS & DGIIN (afro | world | funk, gypsy jazz | flamenco | folk)..IPA TOAST + BALLON DROP AND MORE !! **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ adv $25/ DOS $35 Tues, 12/31/2013 Snowglobe music festival Tiesto, Snoop Dogg-Snoop Lion, Zeds Dead, Beats Antique, Gramatik, Claud Von Stroke, Holy Ghost, Kill Paris, Zion I, Cashmere Cat, Polish Ambassador, Luminox, Vokab Kompany, and many many more Lake Tahoe Community College , South Lake Tahoe, CA http://www.snowglobemusicfestival.com/ 3 Day Pass GA $164, VIP $299 Tues, 12/31/2013 Petty Theft, Fleetwood Mask (Proceeds to Benefit Mill Valley Recreation's New Music Program) **WIN TICKETS** Mill Valley Community Center, Mill Valley, CA http://www.murphyproductions.com/html/shows.htm Show: 9PM $40 ga standing $45 dos $55 reserved seat at table. Tues, 12/31/2013 The VERY LAST NIGHT @ The Red Devil Lounge: The Final Countdown: New Year's Eve at the Red Devil Lounge starring Pop Rocks. Red Devil Lounge, San Francisco, CA http://www.reddevillounge.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $60 Tues, 12/31/2013 New Years Eve Bash Pete Escovedo Latin Jazz Orchestra SFJazz Miner Auditorium, San Francisco, CA http://www.sfjazz.org/events-calendar Show: 9PM $85-$125 Tues, 12/31/2013 The Brothers Comatose, The Sam Chase,, Rainbow Girls Slim's, San Francisco, CA http://www.slimspresents.com/ Show: 9PM $30 Tues, 12/31/2013 Hot Buttered Rum New Year's Eve Celebration with Vintage Grass Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2013-12 Show: 9PM $47-$102 Tues, 12/31/2013 PHIL LESH & FRIENDS NEW YEARS EVE!! ft. Anders Osborne, John Kadlecik, Tony Leone and Jeff Chimenti Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 830PM SOLD OUT Tues, 12/31/2013 New Bohemia NYE : w/ Crystal Method, Vau de Vire Society, Syd Gris Camacho, Melyss, Dulce Vita, Kimba, + DJs: Kinky Bohemia, DISTRIKT, Opulent Temple, Dusty Rhino, Lords of Chill, Big Art, The Jazz Mafia, Live Painting, 3D mapped visuals by Biolumence (OcuCult), Food Trucks The Armory, San Francisco, CA http://newbohemianye.com/ Show: 9PM $60-$150 Tues, 12/31/2013 The Fresh & Onlys / Vetiver, Sun Araw, Pure Bliss The Chapel, San Francisco, CA http://www.thechapelsf.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $25 adv / $30 door Tues, 12/31/2013 Calexico The Fillmore , San Francisco, CA http://thefillmore.com/calendar/ Show: 9PM $65 Tues, 12/31/2013 Primus & The Chocolate Factory with the Frog Brigade Ensemble The FOX, Oakland, CA http://www.thefoxoakland.com/calendar.php Show: 930PM $49.50- $65 Tues, 12/31/2013 NEW YEAR'S EVE! Holy Ghost! The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 9PM $85 ADV - $100 DOOR Tues, 12/31/2013 New Year's Eve with THE CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS - 8PM TIX AVAIL; 10:30PM SOLD OUT!!! **WIN TICKETS** 8PM Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2013&m=12 Show: 8PM & 1030PM 8pm $36 GA, $49 VIP, 10:30pm $46 GA, $59 VIP, All Night Dance Pass [gets you in to both shows!] $75 GA, $100 VIP Wed, 1/1/2014 NEW YEARS DAY HOUSE PARTY! Phil & Friends ft. Anders Osborne, John Kadlecik, Tony Leone and Jeff Chimenti plus special guests Terrapin Crossroads, San Rafael, CA http://www.terrapincrossroads.net/events/ Show: 230PM $100 (SOLD OUT) Thurs, 1/2/2014 YOUNG REMEDY, City P, Hosted by: Roach Gigz **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $10 adv - $15 dos Thurs, 1/2/2014 Afrolicious with DJs/ Hosts Pleasuremaker & Senor Oz plus resident percussionists and special guests (Afro-Tropi/Electric/Samba/Funk- LIVE MUSIC) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 930PM Tickets $5 b4 10:30 $8 after" Thurs, 1/2/2014 BRIAN McKNIGHT with Full Band (Multi-Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter, & Producer) Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $55, 10pm $50 Fri, 1/3/2014 *NAIVE MELODIES* ( Talking Heads tribute Bash! ) **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $10 Fri, 1/3/2014 THE WARLOCKS, DJ Jodie Artichoke, Visuals by Molly **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $12 adv - $14 dos Fri, 1/3/2014 ACHILLES WHEEL (jam | psych | rock) + DEADBEATS **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Novato, Novato, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/novato/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $8 Fri, 1/3/2014 PETTY THEFT + THE GRAIN **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $15 Fri, 1/3/2014 Imperial Messenger Service w/ David Freiberg performs the music of Quicksilver Messenger Service*WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 9PM $20-$22 Fri, 1/3/2014 Pharoah Sanders Quartet - legendary jazz saxophonist Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $32 & 10pm $26 Fri, 1/3/2014 BRIAN McKNIGHT with Full Band (Multi-Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter, & Producer) Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $65, 10pm $60 Sat, 1/4/2014 SOLGANIX, Aisha Fukushima & Raptivism, Power Struggle, Gordo Cabeza **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $7 adv - $10 dos Sun, 1/5/2014 Return of the Cypher * Freestyle Hip-Hop * DJ Kevvy Kev * Davu & Bottom Hammer * FREE Party! Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM FREE Sun, 1/5/2014 C-PLUS, Nick Jame$ **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $7 adv - $10 dos Sun, 1/5/2014 DUB MISSION presents the best in dub, roots reggae & dancehall with DJ SEP, MANEESH the TWISTER and special guest JAH YZER (Jah Warrior Shelter HiFi) (Dub/Reggae/Dancehall- DJs) **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 9PM FREE before 9:30 pm/$6 after Sun, 1/5/2014 Pharoah Sanders Quartet - legendary jazz saxophonist Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 7PM $32 Sun, 1/5/2014 BRIAN McKNIGHT with Full Band (Multi-Award-Winning Singer, Songwriter, & Producer) Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 7PM & 9PM 7pm $55, 9pm $50 Tues, 1/7/2014 Califone, The Luyas The Chapel, San Francisco, CA http://www.thechapelsf.com/calendar/ Show: 8PM $16 Tues, 1/7/2014 Tower of Power Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $42 & 10pm $35 Wed, 1/8/2014 Tower of Power Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $42 & 10pm $39 WEd, 1/8/2014 YOUNG DUBLINERS Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM 8pm $19 adv, $23 door Thurs, 1/9/2014 Afrolicious With DJs/ Hosts Pleasuremaker & Senor Oz Plus resident percussionists and special guests **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 930PM Tickets $5 b4 10:30 $8 after" Thurs, 1/9/2014 An evening w/ DUSTBOWL REVIVAL (bluegrass | gospel | jug band) **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Novato, Novato, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/novato/music-and-events/ Show: 8PM $10 Thurs, 1/9/2014 ANDY McKEE - imaginative and masterful acoustic guitar virtuoso Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM $31 Fri, 1/10/2014 GRANT GREEN JUNIOR w/ BERNARD PURDIE & EAMONN FLYNN & DANIEL CASARES **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $15 Fri, 1/10/2014 DEATH VALLEY HIGH, Flexx Bronco, Happy Fangs **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $5 adv - $8 dos Fri, 1/10/2014 BELLEZA CONNECTION: BRAZILIAN CARNIVAL PARTY Namorados da Lua - CD Release, Lucio K, Special Appearance by Papiba from Sambada, Batala, Capoeira Luanda California **WIN TICKETS** New Parish, Oakland, CA http://www.thenewparish.com/ Show: 9PM $10 adv- $13 dos Fri, 1/10/2014 Dead Winter Carpenters, American Nomad, Sleeping Giants The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 9PM $15 Fri, 1/10/2014 Tower of Power Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm & 10pm $45 Sat, 1/11/2014 Wil Blades, Skerik, Jeff Parker, Simon Lott **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $15 Sat, 1/11/2014 BANG DATA, EL CONJUNTO NUEVA OLA, Deejay Julicio **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $10 adv - $13 dos Sat, 1/11/2014 MIDNGHT SUN MASSIVE (roots | rock | reggae) + TBA **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Novato, Novato, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/novato/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $10 Sat, 1/11/2014 KINGSBOROUGH + ROEM & THE REVIVAL AND GIRLS AND BOYS **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 9PM $10 Sat, 1/11/2014 Grant Green Jr. w/ Bernard Purdie **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 9PM $17.00 - $20.00 Sat, 1/11/2014 SUNSETSF PRESENTS Diego's Umbrella, Con Brio, plus special guests!s The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 9PM $20 ADV - $25 DOOR Sat, 1/11/2014 Tower of Power Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 730PM & 930PM 7:30pm & 9:30pm $45 Sun, 1/12/2014 Return of the Cypher * Freestyle Hip-Hop * DJ Kevvy Kev * Davu & Bottom Hammer * FREE Party! Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM FREE Sun, 1/12/2014 AMOEBAPALOOZA SF **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $5 Sun, 1/12/2014 From Chicago: The J. Hanrahan Quartet performing John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme" **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 7PM $12.00 - $14.00 Sun, 1/12/2014 Tower of Power Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 7PM & 9PM 7pm & 9pm $45 Tues, 1/14/2014 Lee Gallagher and the Hallelujah & New American Farmers (cosmic Americana) **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 8PM $10.00 - $12.00 Tues, 1/14/2014 Robben Ford Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM 8pm $26 / Premier seating + Meet and Greet $49 Tues, 1/14/2014 An Evening with SHAWN COLVIN Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM $45 Wed, 1/15/2014 Albert Lee **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 8PM $25.00 - $30.00 Wed, 1/15/2014 Robben Ford Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm & 10pm $26 / Premier seating + Meet and Greet $49 Wed, 1/15/2014 An Evening with SHAWN COLVIN Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8Pm $45 Thurs, 1/16/2014 **SOPHISTAFUNK** **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $10 Thurs, 1/16/2014 THE ABIGAILS, Froth, Creeping Pink, DJ Al Lover **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $7 Thurs, 1/16/2014 AFROLICIOUS with DJs/Hosts PLEASUREMAKER & SENOR Oz, plus guests and resident percussionists **WIN TICKETS** Elbo Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.elbo.com/Calendar.php Show: 930PM Tickets $5 b4 10:30 $8 after" Thurs, 1/16/2014 An Evening with SHAWN COLVIN Yoshi's SF, San Francisco, CA http://www.yoshis.com/sanfrancisco/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM $45 Fri, 1/17/2014 ** IKE STUBBLEFIELD Band** Featuring:Ike Stubblefield, Eddie Roberts - New Mastersounds, Thomas McCREE (LYRICS BORN), Daniel Caseras (Sax) + MOONDOG MATINEE +DJ K-OS **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $20 Fri, 1/17/2014 The Edwardian Worlds Faire Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA http://www.theregencyballroom.com/events Show: 8PM $42.50 - $85.00 Fri, 1/17/2014 Stu Allen & Mars Hotel **WIN TICKETS** Sweetwater Music Hall, MIll Valley, CA http://www.sweetwatermusichall.com/calendar?month=2014-01 Show: 9PM $22.00 - $24.00 Fri, 1/17/2014 TWO NIGHTS! Sly & The Family Stone's Stand! Feat. Music Director, David MÃschler, AwesÃme Orchestra Collective feat. The Bengsons + Members of Beats Antique, Bayonics, Ensemble Mik Nawooj, Marcus Shelby, Jazz Mafiz feat. Crossroads, Tumbleweed Wanderers, Will Magid & Friends, Zakiya Harris, Con Brio The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 8PM $25adv-$30dos Fri, 1/17/2014 Booker T. Jones Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 8PM & 10PM 8pm $35 & 10pm $29 Add-on: Meet & Greet: $60 Sat, 1/18/2014 ALPHABET SOUP (plus: DJ LOGIC) **WIN TICKETS** Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM $15 Sat, 1/18/2014 SEAN HAYES + TREBUCHET **WIN TICKETS** Hopmonk Sebastapol, Sebastapol, CA http://www.hopmonk.com/sebastopol/music-and-events/ Show: 830PM ADV $22 DOS $26 Sat, 1/18/2014 The 14th Annual Edwardian Ball Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA http://www.theregencyballroom.com/events Show: 8PM $55 - $100 Sat, 1/18/2014 TWO NIGHTS! Sly & The Family Stone's Stand! Feat. Music Director, David MÃschler, AwesÃme Orchestra Collective feat. The Bengsons + Members of Beats Antique, Bayonics, Ensemble Mik Nawooj, Marcus Shelby, Jazz Mafiz feat. Crossroads, Tumbleweed Wanderers, Will Magid & Friends, Zakiya Harris, Con Brio The Independent, San Francisco, CA http://www.theindependentsf.com/ Show: 8PM $25adv-$30dos Sun, 1/19/2014 Return of the Cypher * Freestyle Hip-Hop * DJ Kevvy Kev * Davu & Bottom Hammer * FREE Party! Boom Boom Room, San Francisco, CA http://www.boomboomtickets.com/events Show: 930PM FREE Sun, 1/19/2014 MOON TAXI **WIN TICKETS** Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA http://www.brickandmortarmusic.com/ Show: 9PM $9 adv - $12 dos Sun, 1/19/2014 Justin Timberlake: The 20/20 Experience World Tour SAP Center at San Jose (formerly HP Pavilion), San Jose, CA http://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/229393?tm_link=edp_Venue_Name_2 Show: 8PM $49.50 - $175 Sun, 1/19/2014 The John Santos Sextet w/ Paquito d’Rivera, Walfredo de los Reyes, Orestes Vilato & Classical Revolution Trio SFJazz Miner Auditorium, San Francisco, CA http://www.sfjazz.org/events-calendar Show: 7PM $25-$65 Sun, 1/19/2014 Albert Lee with Kate Taylor Yoshi's Oakland, Oakland, CA http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/calendar?y=2014&m=01 Show: 7PM $28 |