THURSDAY 5/8
Alberta St Pub-Monty Green's Bluegrass Invite, 9 pm, free
anna bannana's-Anson Wright & Friends, 8 pm, free
Ash St.-Dutch Flat, The Forth, Jupiter Satellite, Silver Surfer
Berbati's Pan-The Prids, Green Circles, The Vanishing Kids, 9:30 pm, $5
Biddy McGraw's-Little Joe
Bitter End-Skye Pixton Band, 6 pm, free; Maggie's Choice, 9 pm
Blackbird-The Sadies, Richmond Fontaine, Dearest Crown, Fist City, 10 pm, $8
Blue Monk-Jen Gossar
Buffalo Gap-Strawberry Roan, Catherine Wilson, 8 pm
Burlingame Acoustic-Mike Danner & Friends, 6 pm, free; Steve Hale, Myrrh, David Graham, 8:30 pm, $3
Candlelight-Blacknotes
Conan's-Subside, Sucker MC Jive Turkeys, Precurser
Dante's-Scott Fisher, Jeff Byrd, 9 pm, $6
Duff's Garage-NW Passage
DV8-Hawthorne, Medium, Zeke and the Pop All Stars
Goodfoot-Triclops
Green Room-Rocks Off w/Brian Berg, 8 pm
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Quintet, 9 pm, $7
Kennedy School-Foghorn String Band w/Bill Martin
Ladd's-Open Mic Thursday w/Jessica Stiles, 8 pm, free
Laurelthirst-James Low, 6 pm; McKinley, Michael Jodell, $3
Meow Meow-Enter The Race, No Thanks To You, The Empty, LUM, 7:30, $5, All Ages
Mississippi-Color Phobes, 5:30 pm; Loose Change, 9 pm
Mock Crest-Donna Jose Open Mic, 9 pm
Pacific Switchboard-Out Loud, 7 pm, free, All Ages
Paris-The Octobertree, The Fellow Betrayed, Sik 9, New Vaccines, All Ages
Produce Row-Pete Krebs
Red Sea-The Reparations, Blessed Love, DJ Chill, 9 pm, $5
Roc's Bar & Grill-Bachelors of Science
Tillicum-Lloyd Jones, 9:30 pm
Tonic-Betty Already, Sugar Free, The Volumes, 9 pm, $5
Tugboat-Ronno: John Gross, Billy Mintz, 6 pm
Twilight-The Culprits, Torture Cookies
Vine Leaves-Tom Grant
White Eagle-Welsh Rabbit, Solar Confusion, Suggestions, $4
Wilf's Piano Bar-John Gilmore
Wine Down-Alexander Green, 7:30 pm
FRIDAY 5/9
Alberta St Pub-Elizabob, 7 pm; Beglan's Irish Jam, 9 pm, free
Ash St.-Sugarbang, Capt. Rock, Trouble With Girls, Betty Ford
B Complex-Broadcast, Adult, Magas, DJ Broken Window, 9 pm , $12, All Ages
Berbati's Pan-Dead Moon, The Nightmares, The Shiney Things, 9:30 pm, $7
Biddy McGraw's-Funk Shui
Bitter End-Freewillinsoul, 6 pm, free; New Iberians, 9 pm
Blackbird-The Gossip, The Planet The, King Cobra, 10 pm, $8
Blue Monk-Silky, 9:30 pm , $5
Borders-Beaverton-Marie Schumacher, 7 pm, All Ages
Buffalo Gap-The Smokes, 9 pm
Burlingame Acoustic-The Billy Kennedy Show, 6 pm, free; Mark Lemhouse, Joe McMurrian, 8:30 pm, $5
Candlelight-JR Sims
Cañita-Ramsey y Los Montunos
Conan's-Killing Faith, Substance, The Fellow Betrayed
Corner-Anything Goes
Crystal-Smooch Knob, Alien Crime Syndicate, Mess Kit, Throttlebody, 7 pm, $10; DJ Gregarious (Lola's)
Delta-Frank Furter and the Hot Dogs, free
Duff's Garage-The Stragglers, Poison Okies
DV8-Bast, Portland, High & Mighty, Ditchliquor
Fez-Creepy Old Trucks, Stars of Track & Field, King of Spain, Tea for Julie, 9:30 pm, $6
Gemini-Norman Sylvester
Gotham-Hush Night w/Nicole Campbell, 7 pm, $3
Green Room-Thrash Art & Burn 3
Hollywood Theatre-DeComposer Series w/Valet, The Distance Formula, Jupiter
Jimmy Mak's-jacqui Naylor, $10
Laurelthirst-Prairie Dogs, 6 pm; Taarka, $6
Medicine Hat-Shakabuku
Meow Meow-Local Hiphpo w/Illaj, guests, All Ages
Mississippi-Flying Bokhara Orkestrah, St Christopher
Mock Crest-Donna Jose, 9 pm
Mt Tabor-JackTown, Life After Liftoff, Seven Year Tango, 9 pm, $5
Music Millennium NW-Vienna Teng, 6:30 pm, free, All Ages
Ohm-Dr. Theopolis, Prof Klrupky, $8; Nick Matthews afterhours
Paris-Ten Times A Day, Time To Fly, Kane Hodder, Drastic Measures, Ruxpin, All Ages
Produce Row-The Stephens, 9 pm, $3
PSU-Cool Nutz PSU Campus Tour Day 1, Cool Nutz, DJ Chill, noon, free, All Ages
PSU, Lincoln Hall-Blackfire, 6 pm, All Ages
Rabbit Hole-Stevi Spalding, 8 pm; Spidermites, 10 pm
River Roadhouse-Wolfgang
Roc's Bar & Grill-Voodoo Machines
Sapphire-Miss Mezzo
Satyricon-Pornstore Janitor, Flying Dutchmen
Studio 111-Voltaire, Xploding Boys, Carrion, NoN, 8:30 pm
Tillicum-Ennis In Theory, 9:30 pm
Tugboat-Justin Sondstrum, Bryan Eubanks, 9 pm, donations
Twilight-Morgan Grace, The Volumes, The Neins
Vine Leaves-Armonica
Viscount-Howard Crosby, 9 pm, $10
White Eagle-Pants On Fire, Richard Cranium & the Phoreheads, $6
Wilf's Piano Bar-John Gilmore Trio
SATURDAY 5/10
Aladdin-Little River Band, $22.50-25
Artichoke-Song Circle w/ Kate Power, 2 pm, free
Ash St.-Baseboard Heaters, Visqueen, UHF
Beulahland-Higgins & Hole, Vicious Cycle, free
Biddy McGraw's-Billy #9
Bitter End-Jacob Elliott, 6 pm, free; James Low Band, 9 pm
Blackbird-Starantula, Gas Huffer, Thee Butcher's Orchestra, 10 pm, $6
Blue Monk-Victoria Corrigan
Borders-Gresham-Lori Shea Kuechler, 7 pm, free, All Ages
Buffalo Gap-John Shipe Band, 9 pm
Burlingame Acoustic-Cross-eyed Rosie, Stairwell Opening, 8:30 pm, $5
Candlelight-Reo and Soul
Cañita-Oro Verde, 10 pm
Charlie White-Dan Crothers, 6 pm
Conan's-Rose City Kings w/Groove Infusion Horns, Ten Foot Radius, 9 pm, $7
Corner-Anything Goes
Delta-Gov't Issue Orchestra
Duff's Garage-Shorty & The Mustangs
DV8-Atom Sane, Teasing Zen, Dragonflies
Gemini-Jon Koonce & The Gas Hogs
Goodfoot-Uprite Dub Orchestra, Alter Echo, DJ Magneto, Selectah Cansaman
Green Room-Herschel Patch & Life After Liftoff
Haven-Harmonic Convergence Band, 8 pm, All Ages
Jasmine Tree-We're From Japan!, Dr. Maneschewitz, Priest of Robots, 9 pm
Jimmy Mak's-Thara Memory's Superband, $7
Laurelthirst-Hillstomp, 6 pm; Strungover, $3
medicine hat-Alberta Art Hop starring Children of Paradise, The Heathen Collective, DJ Manet, Mer-Ka-Ba Mothership, 7:30 pm, donation
Meow Meow-The Gossip, The Haggard, Sleetmute Nightmute, $7, All Ages
Mississippi-Ben's Kid Show, 4:30 pm; Emily Wilder, 6:30 pm; Fist City, 9 pm; Blue Skies For Black Hearts, 10 pm
Mock Crest-Lee Blake, 9 pm
Mt Tabor-Barnacles, Mel
New Old Lompoc-Off-Key Bluegrass Jam (open acoustic), 2-5 pm
Nocturnal-Bonfire Madigan, Les Baton Rouge, Ms Led, 9 pm, $7, All Ages
Pacific Switchboard-Cherry Blossoms, Young Tom and the Naive, 8:30 pm, $4, All Ages
Paris-Element, Mantra, Redd Dirt, Second Nature, Ensadum, All Ages
Produce Row-Lynn Conover Trio, 9 pm, $3
Rabbit Hole-Patric Bennion, 6 pm; Puddle Town Ramblers, 8 pm; Mean Peeps, 10 pm
River Roadhouse-Wolfgang
Roc's Bar & Grill-Corrodium
Roseland-Lisa Marie Presley, 8 pm, $20-25, All Ages
Sapphire-Echo Jazz Collective, 8 pm
Satyricon-The Dark Places, Warriors of Genghis Khan
Schnitzer-BofA Pops w/Margie Boulé, 8 pm, $23-65, All Ages
South Park Blocks-The Stragglers
Stumptown Downtown-Pentacost Hotel, The Minders, 9 pm
Tillicum-Ennis In Theory, 9:30 pm
Twilight-The Hitch, Lopez, Pornstore Janitor
U of O (Eugene)-Boifest starring JB R.A.P., Rory Merritt-Stitt, Madame Morte, Rad Community, Diva, 8 pm, $5-7
Vine Leaves-Psychy
White Eagle-Kitchen Syncopators, Little Joe, $6
Wilf's Piano Bar-Zuppa
SUNDAY 5/11
Aladdin-Dar Williams
Alberta St Pub-Brenda Weiler, Ashleigh Flynn, 7 pm, $7
Ash St.-Redfield, Standard Issue, 3FG
Berbati's Pan-The Rapture, Tugboat Fantastic, DJ Marcus Lambkin, 9:30 pm, $8-10
Billy Ray's-Anna & Crash, free
Blackbird-Lungfish, Tiny Kings, Skeleton Coast, 10 pm, $8
Buffalo Gap-Los Cowtones, 6 pm
Burlingame Acoustic-City Of Gypsies, 7 pm, $5
Candlelight-Andy Stokes
Dante's-Mark Greary, Ben Weaver, 8 pm, $6; Sinferno Cabaret, 11 pm, $6
First Christian Church-Trio Leimgruber-Demierre-Phillips, 8 pm, $15, All Ages
Hutch-Terry Robb
Laurelthirst-Freak Mtn Ramblers, 6 pm; Neil Gilpin's Belmont St. Octet, $3
Meow Meow-Death By Stereo, Western Waste, 800 Octane, Countdown To Life, 8 pm, $10, All Ages
Mississippi-Sister Song w/Evelyn Parry, Anna Fritz, Ali Ippolito, 8 pm, $5
Mock Crest-Joshua Williams, 7 pm
Nocturnal-Jaime Lee w/New Poetic, 9 pm
O'Conners-The Tone Sharks, 5 pm, $3
PSU-Dead Prez, Libretto, Cool Nutz, Mr. Spence, DJs Tuffy, Honeycut, DJ Fresh, more, 7 pm, Shattuck Hall
Rabbit Hole-Lickity Split, 10 pm; Revival, 9 pm; Subterranean Beat Revival, 8 pm
River Roadhouse-Sinners Club Open Jam, 8:30 pm
Roc's Bar & Grill-Hammerhead Rose
Satyricon-Cowboy Nation
Schnitzer-BofA Pops w/Margie Boulé, 8 pm, $23-65, All Ages
Longhorn-The Kid Lopez Band , 8 pm
Tillicum-Johnny Martin, 6 pm
Vine Leaves-Ron Steen Jam Session
White Eagle-The Wayward Trio, 6 pm, $5
MONDAY 5/12
Ash St.-Open Mic, free
Biddy McGraw's-Alexander Green
Blackbird-Essex Green, Reclinerland, Dolour, Paper Lions, 10 pm, $6
Burlingame Acoustic-Enion Pelta, David Tiller & Tye North, 6 pm, free; Acoustic Open Mic, 8 pm, free
Candlelight-DK Stewart
Dante's-Karaoke From Hell & raffle, 10 pm, $2
Gemini-Morrison Bridge Blues Jam
Green Room-Open Mic, 8 pm
Laurelthirst-Kung Pao Chickens, 7 pm, free
Meow Meow-Bitch and Animal, Les Baton Rouge, Contagious and Caveman, $8, All Ages
Mississippi-John Mitchell Jam, 5:30 pm
Mock Crest-Aric Riley, 7 pm
Mt Tabor-Reggae Review Showcase w/ I-SAY
Ohm-Down Comfort w/The Down Band, $3
Produce Row-Ron Steen Jazz Jam, 9 pm, $2
Satyricon-The Cinch, The Briggs, Paper Tigers
Schnitzer-BofA Pops w/Margie Boulé, 8 pm, $23-65, All Ages
Longhorn-The Kid Lopez Band, 8 pm
White Eagle-Little Sue & Lynn Conover
TUESDAY 5/13
Alberta St Pub-Irish Dance Lesson, 7:30 pm; Irish Jam, 9 pm
anna bannana's-Tree Age, guests, 8 pm
Ash St.-Thorn City Improv: The Chosen, Anaxagorus, Sleep, Mic Crenshaw, Destro, Smoke, DJ Marquez, guests, $5
Biddy McGraw's-Dylan Thomas Vance, 8 pm
Bitter End-Bloodhoney starring Paula Sinclair, 6 pm, free; Pants On Fire, 9 pm
Blue Monk-Ramsey Embick Trio
Buffalo Gap-True Music Tuiesday, 8 pm
Burlingame Acoustic-Spigot Acoustic, 6 pm, free; John Kellerman's Songwriter Showcase, 8:30 pm, free
Candlelight-Linda Hornbuckle
Duff's Garage-Bruce Fraser
Green Room-Stephen Ashbrook
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Septet, 7:30 pm, $6
Laurelthirst-Little Joe, 6 pm; Sean Nowland's Open Mic/Screen, free
Medicine Hat-Abstraktion starring Suff-X, Rudement, Pedro, Murk Visuals, 8 pm, $3
Mississippi-Klezmocracy, 8:30 pm, $5
Mock Crest-Johnnie Ward, 7 pm
Ohm-Dahlia, Ben & Ravi, $5
Produce Row-Bluegrass Jam, 9 pm, free
Satyricon-Heavy Johnson Trio, Bozart
Solid State-Ozma, Slowreader, Earlimart, Oliver, guests, All Ages
Steinhaus-Alexander Green, 7:30
Tillicum-Norman Sylvester, 9:30 pm
Wilf's Piano Bar-Linda & Lindsay Michelet
WEDNESDAY 5/14
Aladdin-Charlie Hunter Quintet, $15-17, All Ages
Alberta St Pub-Zydeco Dance , 7:15 pm
Berbati's Pan-Rm101, thebrotheregg, guests, 9:30 pm
Biddy McGraw's-Eliza Bob
Billy Ray's-Juana Camilleii, Bob Shoemaker, free
Bitter End-Silky, 9:30 pm; Kathy Walker Band, 9 pm, Dylan Thomas Vance, 6 pm, free
Blackbird-Cass McCombs, The Anchors, Cuspidor, Weigh Brown, 10 pm, $7
Blue Monk-Cathy Walkup Trio
Burlingame Acoustic-SpringHouse, 6 pm, free; Bluegrass Band Scramble, 8:30 pm, free
Candlelight-Ocean 503
Conan's-Justin Stark, The Get Me Downs, Barkatat
Dante's-Vagiant, Starantula, The Punk Group, 8 pm, $5
Duff's Garage-Blues Jam
Goodfoot-Confluence w/Stickyback Vinyl, DJ Tattertodd, 10 pm, $3 (free before 10 pm)
Green Room-Sidestar
Gresham Inn-Jam Session, 8 pm
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Quartet, 7:30 pm, $5
Laurelthirst-Little Sue, 6 pm; The Places, Dan Jones & the Squids, $2
Medicine Hat-The Drum: salsa in the hood, $5
Mississippi-Alexa Womens Group
Mock Crest-Billy Kennedy & Steve James Wright, 7 pm
Mt Tabor-Ancestor Radio
Oyster-Alexander Green, 6 pm
Portland Art Museum-Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Shindell, 8 pm, $18-20
Produce Row-June Bunton's Open Mic, 9 pm, free
Rabbit Hole-Robi Edwards, 10 pm
Roseland-Twiztid, Fallguy, Mower, 7 pm, $16, All Ages
Sapphire-Echo Jazz Collective, 7 pm
Satyricon-Curse of the Birthmark, the Formless, The Hospitals
Tillicum-Jim Mesi Band, 9:30 pm
Twilight-Fruit of the Legion of Loom, Tinkleputty
White Eagle-Lea Krueger Band, $3