Sat, 7/31

red tyger church, Hot Lunch! (SF), The Monoliths (members of Jeepster)!

8:00, $7, 21+

Sat, 7/31

Launch Design & Music Festival - The Faint DJs, The Generals, Woodlands (Toronto), HOTtub, New Humans, RESA, D.A.M.B., Sea of Bees, Doombird

The Artisan, 1901 Del Paso Blvd

6:00, $10, all ages +Fashion Show, DJs, Art and Furniture Designers facebook.com/launchevents

Sat, 7/31

Monolith, Sweet Chariot (SF), Red Tyger Church

8:00, $$7, 21+ heavy meadows

Sat, 7/31

TheBabsJohnsonGang, DJ Tanner/DJ Little Cory Gory

300 Room 900 W. Capitol Ave West Sac 95605

8:00, $Free, all ages Dance Party! Bring your Singing Shoe's and your Dancing Voice! VINYL ONLY!

Sat, 7/31

Bogl Vs. Dials, Man Machine, Funk Advisor

The Capitol Garage (15th & K)

9:00, $5.00, 21+ ELECTRO BASS DUB STEP PARTY TIME RAVE

Sat, 7/31

Emily Jane White + Fight Or Flight (Jen Grady) + Walking In Sunlight

Sophia's Thai Kitchen-129 E St. in Davis

9:30, $3 (yes 3 bucks), 21+

Sun, 8/1

Cysts (Portland, ex-Alarmist/SexWithGirlsIsRad), Stimulus (ex-suxx/terrestrial/etc.), Sudan (thee "all Dans" band)

Le \-\ub

8:00, $5, all ages KDVS Presents

Sun, 8/1

Sunday Night Dance Party w/the Flower Vato & Hailey

10:00, $free b4 10pm, $4 after, 21+

Sun, 8/1

Screening: An Evening of Animated Shorts by Ladislaw Starewicz - includes early 1900s stop motion animation using dead bugs!!

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:30, $5.00, all ages More info at MOBS

Mon, 8/2

Buff Clout (sac), If it don't scare the cows (Flagstaff, AZ), Sputniq (Albuquerque), Zagadka (Albuquerque)

The Den (2710 V ST.)

8:00, $donation, all ages

Mon, 8/2

COMADRE, Glasses, Florentine Camerata, Di Bravura

The Den 2710 V Street

7:00, $donations, all ages Vegan/Vegtarian Potluck an hour before, bring stuff!

Tue, 8/3

Personal & the Pizzas, Slippery Slopes (FL), + G. Green

Thee Hateful Underground Brotherhood

8:30, $5, all ages I WAS FUCKIN BORN STOKED (KDVS PRESENTS)

Tue, 8/3

Chub City: Flower Vato spins sultry grooves for your drinking pleasure...

Shady Lady (14th & Rst.)

10:00, $FREE, all ages

Thu, 8/5

help

8:00, $, all ages need a show! email r pic kle AT gmail if you can help. shit rules.

Thu, 8/5

Garage Jazz Architects & Chikading!

Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

7:00, $FREE, all ages outdoor Thursday night nu jazz fun !

Thu, 8/5

Run on Sentence (http://runonsentencemusic.com/) & Ellie Fortune (http://www.myspace.com/elliefortune)

Delta of Venus

8:00, $Donations, all ages KDVS Presents

Fri, 8/6

Yellow Fever (TX) + San Kazakgascar + Knice

Oh Yeah HUH?

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...YF=awesome guy/girl indie-pop!

Fri, 8/6

Miss Lonely Hearts and Not an Airplane: Alt-country madness!

The Blue Lamp

8:00, $10, 21+ www.myspace.com/wyattjhesemeyer www.myspace.com/notanairplanemusic

Sat, 8/7

The Zeros (punk legends from So-Cal) plus special guests

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $10.00, 21+

Sat, 8/7

Ezee Tiger + Red Bennies (Utah) + The Sound Guys

teh }-{u|3

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...rad/fun loopbuilt party music!

Sun, 8/8

Sunday Night Dance Party w/the Flower Vato & Hailey

10:00, $free b4 10pm, $4 after, 21+

Sun, 8/8

SEA OF BEES, PREGNANT, ALAK, AND AUNT DRACULA (PHILLY)

SOL COLLECTIVE

8:00, $5, all ages

Sun, 8/8

Screening - Zombie Girl: The Movie (doc on the 12 year old girl who made the zombie flick, Pathogen)

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:30, $5.00, all ages More info at MOBS

Mon, 8/9

Puffy Areolas (Toledo, OH/Siltbreeze) + Art Lessing & Flower Vato Quartet + Vol 4

Hustlas United Boyeeee!

8:30, $$$$$, all ages KDVS presents...rips the scab off the end of "Raw Power"!

Mon, 8/9

Nebraska Mondays present: Garage Jazz Architects and Reconnaissance Fly (SF)

Luna's Cafe, 1414 16th St., Sacramento, CA

7:00, $5-10 sliding scale, all ages Nebraska Mondays regular weekly experimental jazz series

Tue, 8/10

Chub City: Flower Vato spins sultry grooves for your drinking pleasure...

Shady Lady (14th & Rst.)

10:00, $FREE, all ages

Wed, 8/11

Agrimonia (crust from Sweden), Slaughterbox, Curo Cochino, Escapement, Divination of the Damned

Off Broadway

7:00, $7, all ages 2504 Franklin Blvd at Broadway (inside the print shop)

Wed, 8/11

IJI, Dogbreath, Mega Bog, Shoot Guns and Fish, and Moses Campbell

Bike Fourth

8:00, $5, all ages

Thu, 8/12

Puffy Areolas (Toledo, OH/Siltbreeze)

11:00, $listen free, all ages Live in Studio A

Fri, 8/13

I2W Performs Live along side M-80 and Bugzy

9:00, $5 with guestlist. $10 without, 21+ Contact jonesj6@comcast.net for guestlist.

Fri, 8/13

BROWN METAL FEST(er) w/ Sludge Butt (San Diego), Butt Gout, Poopdick (from Delaware), Gassious Emmissions, Poopie, Colonel Colon, Tainted Ass, Decrapitated

The Den (2710 V ST.)

8:00, $donation, all ages

Fri, 8/13

SMMR BMMR 2010 feat. MIIIYIIIYIIIYIIIYIIIRS, Woven Bones, The Lamps, Wounded Lion, Meth Teeth, GGreen, Burning Yellows, Myelin Sheaths, Therapists, Manic Attracts, Fist City

Plan B / 1305 SE 8th Ave, Portland, OR

6:00, $10?, 21+

Fri, 8/13

Bananas!/Audacity!/ Baby!/The Croissants!

THE HUBBA HUBBA

8:30, $5 or $6, all ages Audacity = sloppy catchy rad fast punk from So Cal a la early Red Kross!

Fri, 8/13

Miss Lonely Hearts and Nellie Fitzgerald at The Naked Lounge

1111 H St. Sacramento CA

8:00, $5, all ages some good old local country and folk music

Fri, 8/13

Puke and Spit, Blame Betty, Jimmy Wah, Ventura, The Common Men, Breaking Glass, Autumn Sky, String Theory and Instagon

Fire Escape Bar & Grill 7431 Madison Blvd, Citrus Heights, CA 95672

8:00, $8.00, 21+ WEAVE Benefit Show with all the bands doing 80's Covers!

Sat, 8/14

San Kazakgascar & others

Sacramento Bike Kitchen

6:00, $donate, all ages 2nd Saturday Fundraiser: Bikes, bands, & beer. And probably triple digits.

Sat, 8/14

SOUTHSIDE SESSIONS Prieta, Majesty (w/members of Red Tyger Church), Smirker, O Street Dub, Esteban Villa.. plus local artists, Skateboarding Demo/Best Trick & Run Comp, food vendors, water balloon battle royale much more

SOUTHSIDE SESSIONS Art and Music Festival Southside Park 2115 6 St. Sacramento, CA 95818

3:00pm - 8:00pm, $FREE Admission, all ages

Sat, 8/14

RICKY BERGER

Sugar Plum Vegan Cafe 24th & K

8:00, $FREE, all ages Come enjoy 2nd Sat with US!! TWO RIVERS CIDER & REVOLUTION WINES

Sat, 8/14

Screening - Cinema Insomnia Live Broadcast Taping for National Syndication with The Undertaker and His Pals! Hosted (of course) by Mr. Lobo!

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:00, $7.00, all ages More info + Adv Tix at MOBS

Sat, 8/14

Bob Woods Band, Kate Gaffney

Marilyn's on K, 908 K Street between 9th &10th (Free parking w/ validation @ 10th & L Garage)

7:00, $10, Free CD @ Door, 21+ Music 7PM-Midnight!

Sun, 8/15

Sunday Night Dance Party w/the Flower Vato & Hailey

10:00, $free b4 10pm, $4 after, 21+

Sun, 8/15

Screening - Cinema Insomnia's Mr. Lobo Picks a Movie and Presents It at MOBS: Virginia Creepers (doc on late night horror hosts, also with Mr. Lobo in it)! No live taping @ this.

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:30, $5.00, all ages More info at MOBS

Tue, 8/17

Myths & Certain Breeds (Vancouver, BC) + TBA

Hoob-swissers (like the big dog)

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...Myths=ex-Mutators all-fem minimal wave!

Tue, 8/17

Chub City: Flower Vato spins sultry grooves for your drinking pleasure...

Shady Lady (14th & Rst.)

10:00, $FREE, all ages

Fri, 8/20

Silent Treatment, Wings Of Innocence and South Lot

Fire Escape 7431 Madison Avenue Citrus Heights, CA 95621

8:00, $12, 21+ $8 advance tix at http://circleof5ths.net/gigs.shtml

Sat, 8/21

Be Brave Bold Robot, The Grownup Noise (Boston), and Blisses B (San Francisco)

9:00, $5, all ages

Sat, 8/21

DAC Summer Attack! (Teen Concert Series) w/ Autopsy Drive and Spiral Skies

Davis Art Center, 1919 F Street in Davis

6:30, $5, all ages

Sat, 8/21

Chronaexus, Pale Chalice, Cold Grave, Killgasm, Decay of Society FLYER

On the "Y" 670 Fulton Ave., Sacramento, CA

8:00, $6.00, 21+

Sun, 8/22

Sunday Night Dance Party w/the Flower Vato & Hailey

10:00, $free b4 10pm, $4 after, 21+

Sun, 8/22

Screening - Back to School Night at MOBS: The Sex & Drugs Edition! Great educational films from 1950s, 60s and 70s!

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:30, $5.00, all ages More info at MOBS

Sun, 8/22

Greg Davis (Burlington, VT; Kranky/Carpark), Aures (PDX), Sagan Genesis

DAM Haus (503 e)

7:00, $donations, all ages KDVS Presents!

Mon, 8/23

hornet leg(portland/k records),orca team(portland), g. green (album release!) & darlingchemicalia

THE DEN (2710 V ST)

8:00, $donate!, all ages surfing in your garage on a board made of rock & roll.

Tue, 8/24

Chub City: Flower Vato spins sultry grooves for your drinking pleasure...

Shady Lady (14th & Rst.)

10:00, $FREE, all ages

Tue, 8/24

Nicole Kidman (West Covina, CA), Fera (Chico, CA) and TBA

Coffee Garden (2904 Franklin Blvd in Sacramento)

8:00, $donations, all ages

Thu, 8/26

Pete Swanson (ex-Yellow Swans) + Rene Hell + Valley Daze

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8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...legendary noise lifer!

Thu, 8/26

LAZORD SWORD, Religious Girls, Rainbow Arabia + Sister Crayon

The Rickshaw

8:00, $7, all ages WORTH THA DRIVE...DOPE SHOW!!!

Fri, 8/27

Dadfag (SF/Broken Rekids) + La Corde + NASA Space Universe

The Hoobatarium

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS Presents..."Punk is back!"

Fri, 8/27

Chronaexus, Waning, Cull(OR), Deafheaven(SF) & Divination of the Damned FLYER

Off Broadway, 2504 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95818

8:00, $$7.00, all ages

Sun, 8/29

Sunday Night Dance Party w/the Flower Vato & Hailey

10:00, $free b4 10pm, $4 after, 21+

Sun, 8/29

Screening: Strongman - cinema verite doc on Stanless Steel, The Strongest Man in the World at Bending Steel and Metal!

MOBS at The Guild - 2828 35th St

7:00, $7.00, all ages More info at MOBS

Mon, 8/30

Wavves + Ganglians + G. Green + Produce Produce

Hub @ Sol Collective (2574 21st Street in Sacto)

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...this one's a no-brainer?!?!?

Mon, 8/30

Doom Bird CD Release, Aaron Ross, Bart Davenport

8:45, $5, 21+

Tue, 8/31

UV Race & Total Control (Australia) + TBA

teh |-|vB

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...Primo Aussie rock'n DIY garagepunk w/ synths!

Tue, 8/31

Chub City: Flower Vato spins sultry grooves for your drinking pleasure...

Shady Lady (14th & Rst.)

10:00, $FREE, all ages

Wed, 9/1

Stomacher- down-tempo pop rock concert

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

12:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Thu, 9/2

Violence of Humanity (Portland, OR), Black Mackerel + TBA

The Hub

8:00, $7.00, all ages

Fri, 9/3

THE MAYORS, Ty Segal, Culture Kids, Blasted Canyons

Serra Bowl, 3301 Junipero Serra Boulevard, Daly City

8:00, $FREE, all ages

Sun, 9/5

Di Bravura, Babs Johnson Gang, Ed Mudshi (France)

Huge Undulating Brain

9:00, $$5-$6, all ages Sacto Pyrate Punx Presents

Wed, 9/8

Nagual: Latin jazz concert

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

12:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Thu, 9/9

Iron Man 2 special screening

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

8:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Fri, 9/10

Procedure Club (Slumberland Recs/New Haven, CT), G. Green, La Corde (SF)

Hemlock Tavern (1131 Polk St. SF)

8:30, $5, 21+ WORTH DRIVE, BANDS RULE

Fri, 9/10

Luv'n Rockets (Love and Rockets Tribute) - INXS-IVE (INXS Tribute)- Breaking Glass

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $Cheap, 21+

Sat, 9/11

Perennial artists White Boss (Oly, WA) & Milk Music (Seattle) + TBA

the |-|u|3

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS presents...connoisseur pummel-rock party!

Mon, 9/13

Tyvek (Detroit, MI/Siltbreeze/In the Red) + Buk Buk Bigups Band + Pistol Pete + Produce Produce

Teh HUBsch Marzen-filled Nalgene bottle

8:30, $5, all ages KDVS Presents...new album on In the Red will be out!

Mon, 9/13

The Business (from the UK) plus The Hollowpoints and Gig Butt

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $10.00, 21+

Mon, 9/13

DEVIATED INSTINCT ('80's UK Crust Punk Gods! 1st US Tour!) with local support.

Off Broadway, 2504 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95818

7:30, $10.00, all ages

Fri, 9/17

Music + Ballet Showcase w/ Sister Crayon, Doom Bird, Ex. Corps, and more

The Crest Theatre

8:00, $7, all ages

Wed, 9/22

Sleep Now Moon: folk rock/ Americana concert

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

12:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Thu, 9/23

Krist Novoselic of Nirvana- Lecture

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

7:30, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Fri, 9/24

Joe Buck Yourself (Hank III, Shack Shakers) plus special guest

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $Cheap, 21+

Sat, 9/25

Hellbound Glory -The Golden Cadillacs - The Whiskey & The Devil Chaplain

The Blue Lamp

9:00, $Cheap, 21+

Tue, 9/28

ATMOSPHERE, Blueprint, Grieves & Budo and DJ Rare Groove in concert

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

7:30, $15/$20, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Wed, 9/29

Paul Collins Beat, Boats!, Poonteens

thee |-|u|3

8:30, $7 (exact change)/10(if paying w/20), all ages KDVS presents the powerpop legend!

Wed, 9/29

Sister Crayon: manic trip-hop soul concert

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

12:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Thu, 9/30

PRE-NOISEFEST Show - XOME, Mama Buries, Smite!, + more tba!!

John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

7:00, $free!!, all ages free show in Davis to kick off NF weekend.. details soon soon soon

Thu, 9/30

Roz Savage: first female to row solo across the Pacific & environmental campaigner

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

6:00, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Fri, 10/1

Norcal Noisefest 2010 Day One -- Lords of Outland, Dental Work, +DOG+, Basidomycoda, EYard + more.... details at www.norcalnoisefest.com

Luna's Cafe, 1414 16th Street, Sacramento, CA

7:00, $10, all ages dont forget your earplugs...heh heh heh

Sat, 10/2

Norcal Noisefest 2010 - Day Two -- Big City Orchestra, Uberkunst, Xome, Crank Sturgeon, Instagon, Mucky the Ducky, and many more... details at www.norcalnoisefest.com

Sol Colective, Sacramento, CA

2:00, $10, all ages 2 sessions.. afternoon@2pm & evening @ 8pm

Sat, 10/2

ORMF X fest w/ Ganglians, AIDS Wolf, Wounded Lion, Fresh & Onlys, Mattress + more!

Plainfield Station

2:00, $$$$$$, all ages KDVS Presents...Operation: Restore Maximum Freedom X fest!

Thu, 10/7

San Francisco International Comedy Competition- final rounds

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

7:30, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Thu, 10/7

San Francisco International Comedy Competition- final rounds

Sac State University Union- 6000 J Street, Sacramento

7:30, $0, all ages www.SacStateUNIQUE.com

Sat, 10/9

Puke and Spit, Drastic Actions, Blame Betty, Social Concern, The Snot-Cocks and The Common Men

On The Y

8:00, $5.00, 21+ 2010 Punk Rock Breast Cancer Benefit Show - 4th Annual

Wed, 10/13

BATHS (Anticon!!!), El Ten Eleven + Sister Crayon

Bottom Of The Hill

8:00, $7, all ages WORTH THA DRIVE!!! BATHS IS DOPE!

Fri, 10/15

Sex Church (Vancouver, BC) + TBA(s)

the Hoobatarium

8:30, $5/6, all ages KDVS presents...Totally rad psych-punk (ex-Ladies Night!)

Fri, 11/12

The Intelligence (Seattle/In the Red) + TBA(s)

Hoobatarium

8:30, $$$$$, all ages KDVS presents...your local fave is even more local now!

Fri, 11/12

KDVS presents JANDEK

Davis Veterans Memorial Center Theatre

8:00, $, all ages Tickets on sale in September. Details to follow.