THURSDAY 1/24
Ash Street-System & Station, Cober, Room 101, $5
* Berbati's Pan-Stereophonics, JJ 72, $13-15
Bitter End-Niki Duncan's Songwriters in the Round, 8:30 pm, free
* Blackbird-Distance Formula, Los Angeles, Moon Pony, $5
Brasserie Montmartre-Eddie Wied Duo
Buffalo Gap-Jonah
Candlelight Cafe-Norman Sylvester
Conan's Pub-Reggae Dancehall w/Cansaman & YT
Dante's-Soul Kitchen, 9 pm, $5
* Fez-Synapse starring JC 3, Mic Crenshaw, DJ Wicked, David Parks' Panic Project, guests, 9 pm, $5
Gemini Bar-Robbie Laws
Goodfoot-Triclops Organ Trio, $3
Green Room-Lea Krueger Band
Hoppers-The Stingers, 9 pm
Java Vivace-OGC Quartet
Jazz De Opus-Nancy Curtain Quartet
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Quintet, $6
Kells-Cronin Tierney
Kennedy School-Bryan Dickerson Jazz Tribute, $5, All Ages
La Rumba-Ramsey Embick Y su Montuno
Laurelthirst-Jim Boyer; Velvida Underground, 6 pm
* Lewis & Clark College-The Sweet Science, Laurel Brauns, 7:30 pm, free
McDuff's-Terry Robb
Meow Meow-Alix Olsen, more, $7, All Ages
Mock Crest-Donna Jose, Open Mic, 7 pm
Ohm-The Love Jonz w/ Reparations, Spoken Word, $5
PSU, Lincoln Hall-PSU Symphony Orchestra, noon, free, All Ages
Rabbit Hole-Petty Cash Trio; Catfish, 6 pm
Red & Black-Danny Dollinger
Rock Creek Tavern-Richard Day-Reynolds, free
Rogue Pub-Lynn conover & Stu Salnave Jam, 8 pm
Satyricon-Fireants, Circle of Willis, Miracle Chosuke
Seges-Bobby Torres Ensemble
Tillicum Pub-Lloyd Jones
Twilight Cafe-Grant Gascon
White Eagle-Stumptown 3, $3
FRIDAY 1/25
45th Street Pub-morF
Arnada Cafe-Attack Sequence, PowerStrip, Martial Law
Ash Street-New Bomb Turks, Fireballs of Freedom, The Hunches, $8
Berbati's Pan-California Guitar Trio, Trey Gunn Band, $13-15
Billy Ray's-The Raddix Show
Bitter End-Caleb Klauder Band, 9 pm
* Blackbird-Milemarker, Point Line Plane, Other Men My Age, $7
Blue Note-Dave Friesen & Rob Scheps Trio
Brasserie Montmartre-Rick McNutt Trio
Buffalo Gap-Chris Mayther Band, 9 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Andy Stokes
Conan's Pub-Solid Noodle, Too Big World
Corner Saloon-X-Angels
Dante's-Storm, 9 pm
Gemini Bar-Monti Amundson
Green Room-Buds of May
Hoppers-Jim Mesi Band
* Jasmine Tree-Bill Horist, Terminal I.F., Sihara, Nequaquam Vaccum
Java Vivace-Rivercity Consort
Jazz De Opus-Bryan allard Quintet
Jimmy Mak's-Grooveyard, $6
Kells-Cu-Lan-Ti
La Rumba-Conjunto Alegre, DJ Maduro, $7
Laurelthirst-Freak Mountain Ramblers; Prairie Dogs, 6 pm
Grand Lodge-Willy Vlautin
* Memorial Coliseum-Frank Furter & the Hot Dogs, 6 pm, $9.50 when you mention Frank Furter
* Meow Meow-Hush Showcase: Kind of Like Spitting, Corrina Repp, Blanket Music, $6, All Ages
Mock Crest-Johnnie Ward, 9 pm
Ohm-King Black Acid, Ms. Wilson vs. The Mixtress, Spoon, $9
Paris Theatre-Debris, Dij, Syx, TV:616, 8 pm, All Ages
Produce Row Cafe-Cotton Jenny & Swamp
PSU, Lincoln Hall-PSU Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 pm, $6-10, All Ages
Rabbit Hole-Awesome, Frances Farmer Gals; Niki Duncan, 6pm
Red & Black-Extra Milk
Rock Creek Tavern-Sig Paulson Band, free
Rogue Pub-Lee Blake & the Snake Charmers, 8 pm
Roseland-Boot Bamp Click's Duck Down Tour 2002: Buckshot, Smif N Wessun, guests, 8:30 pm
Satyricon-Mission 5, Perfect in Plastic, the Cow Trippers, 9:30 pm, $5
Snake & Weasel-Julie Larson, Jill Cohn
Tillicum Pub-Steve Bradley Band
Touchstone Cafe-Allyn Roberts
White Eagle-Nicole Campbell, $6
SATURDAY 1/26
Arnada Cafe-Smirk, Bert & His Boyz
Ash Street-Napalm Beach, Dirty Lowdowns, Boss Martians, $5
Beulahland-The Owl in Daylight
Billy Ray's-the Hunches, Get Down Syndrome, 10-4 Backdoor
Bitter End-Ponticello, 9 pm
Blackbird-Pine Hill Haints, Buck Dagger & his Handful of Honest Men, Juanitas Family, Patsy & the Recliners, 3728 NE Sandy, $6
Blue Note-Snuffleupagus
Borders-Say Uncle, 2 pm, free
Brasserie Montmartre-Rick McNutt Trio
Buffalo Gap-Retta & the Smart Fellas, 9 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Andy Stokes
Cobalt Lounge-Gothedelic, Enter the Race, Half Ass Hero, Low Tolerance, Viagravated, $5
Conan's Pub-Ashbury Park, Flowmotion
Corner Saloon-X-Angels
Dante's-The Paladins, Cave Catt Sammy, $10
Fez-Alan Hertz & Friends, 9 pm, $10
Gemini Bar-Rubberneck
Goodfoot-Mr. Rosewater
Grand Lodge-Mark Alan
Green Room-Countrypolitans
Hollywood Theatre-Geoff Muldaur & Friz Richmond, Paul Delay
Hoppers-Jim Mesi Band
Java Vivace-Susan LeMaster Combo
Jazz De Opus-Flatlands
Jimmy Mak's-Spot 79, $5
Kells-Cu Lan Ti
Laurelthirst-Lynn Conover Quartet; James Low, 6 pm
Mittleman Jewish Community Center-Jack Falk & friends in concert, 8 pm, $10-15
Mock Crest-Blueprints, 7 pm
Music Millennium NW-Alberta Hunter Story, 1 pm, Jcava & the Jcava Band, 5 pm, free, All Ages
Ohm-James Capricorn, Headscope, The Rotating Leslies, $8
Produce Row Cafe-Merilee Horn
Rabbit Hole-Tiny Kings; John Henry, 6-8
Red & Black-Nicholas Dylan, Sean Croghan, Larry Yes
Rock Creek Tavern-Hare Brained, free
Rogue Pub-Acoustic Blues Jam, 8 pm
Roseland-Craving Theo, 8 pm, All Ages
Satyricon-Eyes Adrift, guests, 10 pm, $10
Scarlet Theatre-Rx Bandits, Tsunami Bomb, The Exit, guests, 7 pm
Tillicum Pub-Steve Bradley Band
Touchstone Cafe-Michael Conner
Twilight Cafe-RL7
White Eagle-Gary Small Band, $6
SUNDAY 1/27
Arnada Cafe-Julie Barnes Sunday of Love
Ash Street-Bastinado, Tourist, Mandroid, $5
Bitter End-Louden-Mellow Jazz Jam, 6 pm, free
Blackbird-Rollerball, Mothra, Voltage Regulator, Bill Horis, $6
Brasserie Montmartre-Bill Beach
Buffalo Gap-Misty River, 6 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Andy Stokes
Conan's Pub-Rockabilly/Roots Jam
Dante's-Sinferno Cabaret, 9 pm, $6
Fez-Tattoo Road Trip w/Skin & Ink Magazine, $5
Goodfoot-Arturo Bandini
Hoppers-Aaron Black Jam, 9 pm
Jazz De Opus-Dan Balmer Trio
Kells-Pat Buckley
Laurelthirst-Neil Gilpin's Belmont St. Octet; Freak Mtn Ramblers , 6 pm
Mock Crest-Karaoke w/Moonrider, 8 pm
Red & Black-Open Mic w/ Elyce Hues
Rock Creek Tavern-Stephen Ashbrook, free
Satyricon-Threatening Verse, Defiance
Tillicum Pub-Johnny Martin
Twilight Cafe-Jam w/RL7
MONDAY 1/28
Ash Street-Open Mic
* Blackbird-Xiu Xiu, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Roy tinsel, 3728 NE Sandy, 9 pm, $6
Brasserie Montmartre-Glen Holstrom
Dante's-Karaoke from Hell, 8:30 pm, $1
Green Room-Open Mic w/ Mississippi Mud
Hoppers-The Imposters
It's a Beautiful Pizza-Cozy (live electronic), 8 pm, free, All Ages
Jazz De Opus- Mary Kadderly Duo
Kells-Pat Buckley
Laurelthirst-Kung Pao Chickens, 7 pm
McDuff's-Morrison Bridge Trio/ Blues Jam
Mock Crest-Free Willin Soul, 7 pm
* Produce Row Cafe-Ron Steen Jazz Jam, $2
Red & Black-Open Jazz Jam
Rock Creek Tavern-Billy Kennedy & Bob Shoemaker
Twilight Cafe-Fairly Honest John & the Truth
White Eagle-Susannah Weaver & Lynn Conover
TUESDAY 1/29
Arnada Cafe-Captain Easy Jazz Jam
Ash Street-Copius, $5
* Blackbird-Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Pleaseeasaur, That 1 Guy, Lisa Fey, $7
Blue Note-Open Jazz Jam w/ Pacific Blue Quartet
Brasserie Montmartre-Jean Ronne Duo
Buffalo Gap-Brian Berg
Candlelight Cafe-Linda Hornbuckle
Cobalt Lounge-Phat Tuesdays
Conan's Pub-Virus Breakbeats
Dante's-Vaudeville, 9 pm, $5
Green Room-Steve Ashbrook
Hoppers-Hudson Rocket Band
Jazz De Opus-Nancy King & Steve Christofferson, 8:30 pm
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Septet, $6
Kells-Pat Buckley
Laurelthirst-Sean Nowland's Open Mic; Jackstraw, 6 pm
Ohm-Dahlia, Ben, Ravi, 9:30, $5
Produce Row Cafe-Bluegrass Jam, free
PSU, Lincoln Hall-PSU Madrigal Ensemble, noon, free, All Ages
Rabbit Hole-Karaoke Underground
Red & Black-Old Time Jam
Rock Creek Tavern-The Ayahuasca Bros. Jeff Hudis and Steve James Wright, free
Rogue Pub-Harrison Solo Acoustic
Roseland-Concrete Blonde, 8 pm, All Ages
Tillicum Pub-Norman Sylvester Quintet
Twilight Cafe-The Golden Hashbrowns
White Eagle-Stephen Ashbrook
WEDNESDAY 1/30
Aladdin Theater-Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar fest starring Keola Beamer, George Kuhumoku, Ozzi Kotani, 7 pm; Jay Farrar, Brian Henneman, 10 pm, $17.50-20
Ash street-Redfield, B.X.F., Kaddisfly, $4
Arnada Cafe-Songwriters Circus
Berbati's Pan-Poetry Slam, Opus X, $3
Bitter End-Bob Shoemaker, 8:30 pm; Redwood Highway, 5:30 pm, free
Blackbird-Exploding Hearts, The Kicks, The Hospitals, $5
Blue Note-Triclops Organ Trio
Brasserie Montmartre-Jerry Hahn Duo
Buffalo Gap-Toca Taste Test, 8:30 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Terry Robb
Conan's Pub-Folk Music Showcase
Dante's-Natron's VooDoo Blues, 9 pm, $5
* Disjecta-The Planet The, Monitor Baats, Polkadot Chokealot, Point Line Plane, guest DJs
Empire Room-Dylan-Thomas Vance, 8:30 pm
Green Room-Foghorn Leghorn
Hoppers-Robbie Laws Band, 9 pm
Java Vivace-Jesse Burkhardt & Steve Phelps Duo, free
Jazz De Opus-Stuart Wylen Trio
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Quartet, 7:30 pm, $6
Kells-Pat Buckley
Laurelthirst-Funk Shui; Vaudevillians
Ohm-Aqualounge w/Justin Browning, $5
Portland Art Museum-The Vagabonds, 5:30 pm, $4-7
Produce Row Cafe-June Bunton's Open Mic, free
Rabbit Hole-Pete Krebs & the Kung Pao Chickens; Plumb Bob, 6 pm
Red & Black-Elf Kings, 8pm; Marylbone, 5:30 pm
Rock Creek Tavern-Steve Lockwood, free
Rogue Pub-Stu "Loose," 4 pm
Roseland-Sum 41, Unwritten Law, Gob, 7 pm, $17.50, All Ages
Salvador Molly's-Great Balls of Fire & Ice w/Fire Dancers, etc.
Tillicum Pub-Jim Mesi Band
White Eagle-Kaitlyn ni Donovan Trio, $3