THURSDAY 1/23
Alberta Street Public House-Bluegrass Invite
Ash Street-Blue Skies For Black Hearts
Berbati's Pan-Bootcamp Clik feat. Buckshot & Cocoa Brovaz, Das EFX, DJ Wicked, 9:30 pm, $12
Biddy McGraw's-Rev. Evan Hadley
Birdnest-Furnace Mist Traveling Minstrel Candlelight Cabaret starring Entrance, Devendra Barnhart, Arrington de Dionyso, Faun Fables, Portland's Most Elegible Bachelors
Bitter End-The Stilltenders, 6 pm, free; Buds Of May, 9 pm, free
Blackbird-C.O.C.O., The Lovemakers, Headphone, Plan B
Blue Monk-The Joey Porter Trio, 9:30 pm, $5
Buffalo Gap-Melody Guy, 8 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Jay Bird Koder
Capitol Coffeehouse-Singer Songwriter Night
Coffee People-John O'Mara, 6 pm, All Ages
Dante's-Neil Hannon & The Divine Comedy
DV8-Karaoke From Hell, 10 pm, $2
Goodfoot-Triclops
Green Room-Rainier Pounders
Hoppers-Jeff Barnes Jam, 9 pm
Jazz De Opus-Todd Gang Quartet, 8:30 pm, $4
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Quintet, 9 pm, $7
Kennedy School-Portland Youth Jazz Orchestra, 6 pm
Laurelthirst-James Low, 6 pm; Mike Danner Solo Accordian
Mississippi-Noir City, 7:30 pm; Tuesdays Taken, 10 pm
Mt Tabor-Wake, Temple Shock, Chapters End
Music Millennium NW-John Hammond, 5 pm, free, All Ages
Ohm-Mic Crenshaw, DJ Marquez, 9:30 pm, $4
Rabbit Hole-Catfish, 6 pm; Simon Something, 10 pm
Red and Black Cafe-Ma Ford, Jules Montrose, 9 pm
Roseland-Arlo Guthrie, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion
Tillicum Pub-Lloyd Jones, 9:30 pm
Tonic Lounge-R'N'R Overdose w/SK & The Punkass Bitches
Touchstone Cafe-Little Brother's Revenge
White Eagle-Brian Berg's Rocks Off w/Saddlesoap, Dave Harding, Eric Lovre & Lisa Legros, Crack City Rockers, $3
FRIDAY 1/24
Aladdin Theater-Jimmy Smith Group, $20-22
Alberta Street Public House-Elizabob, 7 pm; Beglan's Irish Jam, 9 pm, free
Ash Street-Slobberbone, Moonshine Hangover, Jackass Willie, $8-10
B Complex-Something Corporate, Juliana Theory, The Red West, Vendetta Red, 7 pm, $12, All Ages
Biddy McGraw's-St. James Gate
Billy Reed's-Silky, 9:30 pm
Bitter End-Freewillinsoul, 6 pm; Jonah, Big Time Pop
Blackbird-Howard Hello, Lazarus, Castanets, 10 pm
Blue Monk-Renato Caranto
Buffalo Gap-Joy Wilson, 9 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Soul Jonz
Cañita-Roberto Gonzalez, Son Cubano y Nuevo Trova
Capitol Coffeehouse-Stillway & Bonham, 8 pm
Coffee People-Ivan & the Curly Floaters, 6 pm
Conan's Pub-Big Island Shindig
Corner Saloon-Wolfgang
Dante's-Jason Mraz, Martina Sorbara, 9 pm, $7
Delta Cafe-Power Of County
DV8-The Minds, The Units, The Orphans, Railer
Fez-Siamese, Systemwide, DJ Magneto, 9 pm, $8
Green Room-Lea Krueger Band
Haven Coffeehouse-Lorna Miller, 8 pm, All Ages
Jazz De Opus-Blues Connotation, 9 pm, $6
Laurelthirst-Prairie Dogs, 6 pm; Freak Mountain Ramblers, $6
Meow Meow-Crosstide, Anatomy Of A Ghost, The Grey Flight, Interlace, 8 pm, $5, All Ages
Mississippi-Vincent Shreck and the Expendables, 6 pm
Mt Tabor-Garrison Band, Bye Bye Chinook, Exit One
Music Millennium NW-Jason Mraz, 6 pm, free, All Ages
Nicole's-Mirah, The Haggard, Holly Is My Hobby, 7 pm
Nocturnal-Jaycob Van Auken, Ezra Holbrook, 8 pm, $5
Porky's Pub-Ramblin Rose, free
Port Halling-Kid Lopez
Produce Row Cafe-Anandi, $3
Rabbit Hole-Quincy, 6 pm; Kid Quiz, Binary Dolls, Maybe Happening, 8:30 pm, $3
Roseland-N2deep, Ridah of Mob Figaz, 9 pm, All Ages
Satyricon-Cobra Denim, D4, 8 Foot Tender, Muddy River Nightmare Band, $6
The Steinhaus-Kinzel & Hyde
Tillicum Pub-Norman Sylvester, 9:30 pm
Tonic Lounge-Head Of Lies, Deflower, The Red Sector
Touchstone Cafe-Crystin Byrd
White Eagle-8 Tracks, $6
SATURDAY 1/25
45th Street Pub-SweetJuice, 9 pm
Arnada Cafe-The Odditors, Manta
Artichoke Music-Miz Kitty's Parlour, 8 pm, $10
Ash Street-Dead Moon, Fireballs of Freedom, Muddy River Nightmare Band, $7
Beulahland-Die Jobs, Kickstarts, The Neins, free
Biddy McGraw's-St. James Gate
Bitter End-Spigot + Mike Danner, 9 pm, $5
Blackbird-The Intima, Roots Of Orchis, Sweet Science, Good For Cows, 10 pm, $6, free with ticket stub from show at Hollywood Theatre
Blue Monk-The Original Cats
Buffalo Gap-LISA
Candlelight Cafe-JR Simms
Cañita-Alfreo Muro, 10:30 pm, $3
Capitol Coffeehouse-Steve Levy, 8 pm
Conan's Pub-Upright Dub Orchestra, Roots Revolution, Selectah Cansaman, 9 pm
Corner Saloon-Wolfgang
Disjecta-Jonas Tauber Septet, 9:30 pm, $7, All Ages
DV8-The Cindy Young Band, Q-stress, Jellyneck
Fez-The Paperboys, Little Sue, 8 pm, $12-14; DJs Tyson Koski, AC $, Justin Huggins, 10 pm, $5-10
Green Room-Fernando
Haven Coffeehouse-Tamara Brown, 8 pm, All Ages
Hollywood Theatre-Hot Hot Heat, The Walkmen, the Joggers, Hint Hint, $9
Hoppers-Jim Mesi Band
Jasmine Tree-Brainwarmer, Nequaquam Vacuum, P.A.N., Submarine Fleet, 9 pm, $5
Jazz De Opus-Jimmy Bennington and his Midnight Choir
Laurelthirst-Taarka, 6 pm; Flat Mountain Girls, Little Sue
Meow Meow-Dislogik, Ever We Fall, Winfield, Enter The Race, Tap Dealo, $7, All Ages
Mississippi-Circle Dance, 7 pm; Cam Newton, 9 pm
Mt Tabor-How Far Long, Captain Rock, Lea Krueger
Music Millennium NW-Amelia, 3 pm; Jaykob Van Auken, 5 pm
Ohm-Dave Ralph, Alex Whalen, Dave Elliott, $10-12
Paris Theatre-Gudgen, Wake, Unleashed, Relent For No One, The Cruel, All Ages
Porky's Pub-Twice Baked, free
Port Halling-Kid Lopez
Produce Row Cafe-Devils Cabaret, $3
PSU, Lincoln Hall -Katia & Marielle Labéque, 7:30 pm
Rabbit Hole-Shyle, 6 pm; Dearest Crown, 9:30 pm
Rogue Pub-Jon Koonce & The Honky Tonk Trio, 9 pm
Roseland-Nile, Napalm Death, Dark Tranquility, Strapping Young Lad, The Berserker, 9 pm, All Ages
Russell Street Theater-Jonas Tauber Septet, 9:30 pm, $7
Sapphire Hotel-Echo Jazz Collective, 8 pm
Satyricon-Exploding Hearts, The Distractions, The Minds, First Time, $7
Mt Tabor Acoustic-Chris Chandler & Anne Feeny, Rebel Voices
Tillicum Pub-Norman Sylvester, 9:30 pm
Tonic Lounge-Freemartins, Fighting Machinists, Runaway Boys
Touchstone Cafe-Terra
White Eagle-Richmond Fontaine, $6
Sunday 1/26
Ash Street-Glass Hearts, Miguel & the Basketball Drunks, $5
Billy Ray's-Anna & Crash, free
Blackbird-IsDiff showcase: Phoplex, Dampkrane, ML
Borders-The Anti-Super Bowl Party: Portland Opera
Buffalo Gap-JC Tubbs, 6 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Andy Stokes
Dante's-Lucy Fur, Drumattica, Soriah, 11 pm, $6
Goodfoot-Nimbus, free
Hoppers-Aaron Black Jam, 9 pm
Jazz De Opus-Dan Balmer Trio, 8:30 pm, $3
Laurelthirst-Neil Gilpin's Belmont St. Octet, 10 pm
Mississippi-Sid Brown, Seve Amdahl, 7 pm
Nocturnal-Swing Dance, 6 pm, $6, All Ages
Paris Theatre-Battle Of The Bands, 6 pm, $8, All Ages
PSU, Lincoln Hall -Katia & Marielle Labéque, 4 pm
Rabbit Hole-Jeff London, 6 pm
Sapphire Hotel-singer/songwriter open mic, 2-5 pm
Satyricon-The Hunches, Angry Animals, Stockyardstories, Criminal Class USA
Tillicum Pub-Johnny Martin, 6 pm
Tonic Lounge-Neo Soul w/The Reparations
MONDAY 1/27
Biddy McGraw's-Alexander Green, 8 pm
Bitter End-Nicole Campbell, 9 pm, free
Blackbird-Irving, Earlimart, Virgil Shaw, Tracker, 10 pm, $6
Candlelight Cafe-DK Stewart
Crystal Ballroom-Steve Earle and the Dukes, Garrison Starr, 9 pm, $21-24, All Ages
Dante's-Storytellers, 6 pm; Karaoke From Hell, 10 pm, $2,
Gemini Bar -Morrison Bridge Music Jam
Green Room-Open Mic with Mississippi Mud
Jazz De Opus-Triclops, SIN , 8:30 pm, $3
Laurelthirst-Kung Pao Chickens
Meow Meow-The Minor Thirds, Bronwyn, The Culottes, Milk, $4, All Ages
Mississippi-Tom McNally, 7 pm
Produce Row Cafe-Ron Steen Jazz Jam, $2
Rogue Pub-The Rogue Bluegrass Band, 7 pm
satyricon-Other Men My Age, Eyes of Autumn, Godlings, Drats
Twilight Cafe-Fairly Honest Jon
White Eagle-Little Sue & Lynn Conover
TUESDAY 1/28
Alberta Street Public House-Irish Dance Lesson, 7:30 pm; Irish Jam, 9 pm
anna bannana's-Tree Age, guests, 8 pm
Ash Street-Thorn City Improv
Bitter End-Pants On Fire, 8 pm, free
Blue Monk-Ramsey Embick Trio
Boxxes-Mlsha's Make-A-Date, $2-7
Buffalo Gap-True Music Tuesday, 8 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Linda Hornbuckle
Dante's-Vaudeville w/DJ Dairy, 9 pm, $3
Goodfoot-Eclectic Electro w/Surrounded By Ninjas, free
Green Room-Stephen Ashbrook
Jazz De Opus-Nancy King & Steve Christofferson, 8:30 pm, $3
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown Septet, 7:30 pm, $6
Laurelthirst-Jackstraw, 6 pm; Open Mic/Open Screen
Mississippi-Jimmy Bennington, 6 pm; Klezmocracy, 8 pm
Mt Tabor-Upright Dub Archestra, Money & Lovin, 9 pm
Ohm-Dahlia, Ben & Ravi, $5
Rogue Pub-Harrison, 9 pm
Stein Haus-Alexander Green, 7:30
Tillicum Pub-Norman Sylvester, 9:30 pm
tonic-Leadface, Search Engine
WEDNESDAY 1/29
Alberta Street Public House-Zydeco Dance , 7:15, free
Ash Street-When You Die, Redfield, $5
Berbati's-Burnt Plosives, Distance Formula, Land Camera, $4
Biddy McGraw's-Elizabob
Billy Ray's-Juana Camilleii, Bob Shoemaker, free
Bitter End-Silky, 9 pm, $2
Blackbird-Quarry to the War, The Forth, Junior Private Detective, 10 pm, $5
Blue Monk-Andre St. James Duo
Buffalo Gap-Smokes, 8:30 pm
Candlelight Cafe-Ocean 503
Conan's Pub-Noumena, Burning In Water, Ten Foot Radius, SweetJuice, 9 pm; Kaitlyn ni Donovan, 6 pm
Dante's-Storm & The Balls
Green Room-Martin Tocci Piano Night
Hoppers-Robbie Laws Band
Jazz De Opus-Mary Kadderly, 8:30 pm, $4
Jimmy Mak's-Mel Brown
Laurelthirst-Little Sue, 6 pm; Pete Krebs, free
Meow Meow-Cursive, The Velvet Teen, Race For Titles, $7
Mississippi-Jimmy Bennington, 8 pm
Mt Tabor-Temple Of Sound
Nocturnal-Tango, 7 pm, $5, All Ages
Oyster Bar-Alexander Green, 6 pm
Portland Art Museum-John Nilson Group, 5:30 pm, $7
Rabbit Hole-Darby O' Gill, 6 pm; Josh, 10 pm
Sapphire Hotel-Echo Jazz Collective, 8 pm
Satyricon-Manholes, The Ex-Boyfriends, The Kickstarts, The Warriors of Genghis Khan
The Longhorn-Kinzel & Hyde
Tillicum Pub-Jim Mesi, 9:30 pm