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Rilo Kiley (Viejas, 5/15), Ghostland Observatory (HOB, 5/15), Blackalicious (BUT, 5/17), Foals (BbyB, 5/25), The Police (Cricket, 5/26), Swervedriver (Casbah, 5/30), Dead Kennedys (HOB, 6/7), 94/9 Independence Jam (SWC, 6/8), Sigur Ros (Multikulti, 6/8), Mick Fleetwood (Spreckels, 6/12), George Michael (SDSA, 6/17), Old 97’s (HOB, 6/20), Radiohead (Cricket, 8/27), Stereolab (BUT, 10/24).


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Rickie Lee Jones (Anthology, 5/25), The Helio Sequence (BUT, 6/15), Marc Cohn (HOB, 6/21), The Smithereens (Anthology, 6/21), Widespread Panic (Civic, 6/24), Mad Caddies (SOMA, 6/24), Abigail Washburn (BUT, 6/30), Toby Keith (Cricket, 7/11), Hieroglyphics (BUT, 7/13), Alkaline Trio (SOMA, 7/27), Steely Dan (Pala, 8/5), The Swell Season, Iron & Wine (SDSU, 10/3), Stereolab (BUT, 10/24).


Wed, May 7

*Tapes ‘n’ Tapes at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Fern Knight, Ex Reverie at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Marcus Miller at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Melvin Seals & JGB at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo, Jordin Sparks at San Diego Sports Arena, 619-220-8497. Mostly Bears, The Boxing Lesson at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Nina Nastasia, David Karsten Daniels at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194.

Thur, May 8

Vetiver at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Marcus Miller at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Rock For Africa Benefit at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. *Duran Duran at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. The Used, Straylight Run, Street Drum Corps at RIMAC Arena (UCSD), 858-534-TIXS. Good on Paper, Team Abraham at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Everest, Manuok at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194. The Unit Breed at Chasers, 619-255-7224.

Fri, May 9

Celtic Woman at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Montgomery Gentry at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100. *Devin The Dude, People Under The Stairs at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Lorene Drive, Secret & Whisper, Jet Lag Gemini at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Floater, Vocoder at Brick by Brick, 619-275-5483. D Numbers, Mute Socialite at Chasers, 619-255-7224. Skanic & The Devastators at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Z-Trip at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. DJ Riz at Stingaree, 619-544-9500.

Sat, May 10

*She Wants Revenge, Switches, Be Your Own Pet, The Virgins at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Kevin Eubanks at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Alexander T. Kent, BoomSnake, Snuffaluffagus at Che Café, 858-534-2311. John McEuen, Matt Cartsonis at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Wishbone Ash at Humphrey’s Backstage Lounge, 619-224-3577. Discord, Mother Mae I at SOMA, 619-226-7662. John “OO” Fleming at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. ZZ Top at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. Alfred Howard & K23 Orchestra at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. DJ Crooked at Stingaree, 619-544-9500.

Sun, May 11

Joe Jackson, Mutlu at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Kevin Eubanks at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Northern State, The Dollyrots, MC Flow at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Port O’Brien at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Palms, Colossal Yes at Che Café, 858-534-2311. *Air Traffic, Republic of Letters at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Ian McFeron Band at Lestat’s, 619-282-0437.

Mon, May 12
The Show is the Rainbow at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194.

Tue, May 13
Langhorne Slim, Ferraby Lionheart at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Les Nubians at Anthology, 619-595-0300. American Me, Unite & Conquer at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Wed, May 14
Kathleen Edwards at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Les Nubians at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Fundraiser for Candye Kane at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. The Last Goodnight at House of Blues (Delta Room), 619-299-BLUE. Trace Adkins at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN.

Thur, May 15
Ghostland Observatory at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Efterklang, Slaraffenland at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *Rilo Kiley at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Gogobot, Killola at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Jesse Cook at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. American Music Club at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Ten Feet at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780.

Fri, May 16
Eisley, The Myriad, Vedera at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Lucy’s Furcoat at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Patti Austin at Anthology, 619-595-0300. *XrayOK, Dead Wasps, Aerodrone at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Armin van Buuren at Belo, 619-231-9200. I Am Ghost, No Bragging Rights, Lovehatehero at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Tina Dico at House of Blues (Delta Room), 619-299-BLUE. The Offspring, Jimmy Eat World, Pennywise at Concerts on the Green @ Qualcomm, 619-220-TIXS. The Greyboy Allstars at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. South, The Silver State, Ki Theory at Brick by Brick, 619-275-5483. Goldfish at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. BFoundation at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Flo Rida at 4th & B, 619-231-4343. Blowfly, Antiseen at Zombie Lounge, 619-284-3323.

Sat, May 17
Prince Diabate at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Lucy’s Furcoat at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Bonnie Raitt at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. Fleas and Lice, Mouth Sewn Shut, Inhaste at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Emmure, On Broken Wings, Recon at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Patti Austin at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Jimmy Thackery at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-224-3577. Kaskade at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. Tainted Love at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Jonathan Coulton at Lestat’s, 619-282-0437. The Greyboy Allstars at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Cowboy Mouth, Dirty Sweet, Cash’d Out at Mariner’s Point, 619-688-0817. Von Iva at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Blackalicious, Pigeon John at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. DJ Sid Vicious at Stingaree, 619-544-9500.

Sun, May 18
Kenny Loggins at Harrah’s Rincon (The Pavilion), 866-468-3399. The Dirtbombs, Dan Sartain, The Terrible Twos at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. The Kooks, The Morning Benders at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Robert Cray Band at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. The Backsliders at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Bryan Adams at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. The Instant Messengers at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Terami Hirsch at Lestat’s, 619-282-0437. North Park Festival of Arts in North Park, 619-294-2501.

Mon, May 19
*The Kills, Child Ballads at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Murder by Death, Dios, Gasoline Heart at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Dead Wasps, Fkenal at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746.

Tue, May 20
Megadeth, In Flames, Children of Bodom at Cox Arena, 619-220-8497. Destroyer, Devon White at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. The Adicts, The Dickies, Diffs at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. The Proclaimers, Jeremy Fisher at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. The Secret Handshake at Porter’s Pub (UCSD), 858-587-4828.

Wed, May 21
Rosie Ledet & The Zydeco Playboys at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Robot Devil at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. CPC Gangbangs at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194. Radar Brothers, Le Switch at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Thur, May 22
Hal Ketchum, Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. *Von Bondies, Die! Die! Die! at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *Dresden Dolls at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Stephen Marley at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. Emarosa, Take The Crown, Jamies Elsewhere at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Eke is Dead, Trigger Effect at Zombie Lounge, 619-284-3323.

Fri, May 23
Nightwish at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Buck-O-Nine, Sprung Monkey at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. The French Kicks at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. As Blood Runs Black, Stick to Your Guns, Winds of Plague at SOMA, 619-226-7662. The Cult at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Poco at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Spirit West Coast Festival at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Ultraviolet at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Capleton at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Floater, Vocoder at Brick by Brick, 619-275-5483. DJ Dan & Donald Glaude at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. Chris Clouse at Stingaree, 619-544-9500. Mad Juana at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194.

Sat, May 24
Vicente Fernandez at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Donita Sparks at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Karla Bonoff at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Spirit West Coast Festival at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. *Ari Hest at Lestat’s, 619-282-0437. Carolann Ames & Silverlake at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. The Higher, Eye Alaska, Young Goodman at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Foot Foot at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Miss Lisa at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. Jessie Baylin at Brick by Brick, 619-275-5483. Cris Williamson at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Josh Franks at WorldBeat Cultural Center, 619-230-1190. DJ Cobra at Stingaree, 619-544-9500.

Sun, May 25
Don Carlos, DJ Carlos at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. *Foals, Crocodiles at Brick by Brick, 619-275-5483. Spirit West Coast Festival at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Set Your Goals, Hit The Lights at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Judge Jules at On Broadway, 619-231-0011. The Mother’s Anger at Zombie Lounge, 619-284-3323. Rickie Lee Jones at Anthology, 619-595-0300.

Mon, May 26
*The Police, Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Tue, May 27
Parenthetical Girls, PWRFL Power at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Ariel Pink at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Breath Carolina, Millionaires at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Wed, May 28
*The National at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Cinematic Sunrise at SOMA, 619-226-7662. *Ladyhawk, Neva Dinova at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Sacha Poutros at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Jaguar Love at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. The Swingin’ Kings at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Thur, May 29
Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Poncho Sanchez at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Vagabond Opera at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Battle Hooch, Lanterns at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. Sully Erna at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497.

Fri, May 30
Kottonmouth Kings at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Sonny Landreth at Anthology, 619-595-0300. The Upstarts, Bedford Grove, Iron Mike at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. *Swervedriver, Film School at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Sully Erna at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. A Legend Unknown at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Sat, May 31
Ladytron, Datarock at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Sonny Landreth at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Keith Sweat, Bell Biv Devoe, En Vogue at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Trevor Keith, Say Vinyl at The Casbah (early show), 619-232-HELL. Neil Hamburger Country Winners Revue at The Casbah (late show), 619-232-HELL.  Dieselboy, 1904 at Static Lounge, 619-544-1609. Tragedy, Blowback, Crime Desire at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Mursic at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Doc Martin at On Broadway, 619-231-0011.

June

Sun, June 1
Ernie Watts Quartet at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Nightmare of You, The Graduate at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Stepsonday, Late Night Access at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. The Fiery Furnaces, Grand Ole Party at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Wait In Vain, Graf Orlock at Che Café, 858-534-2311.

Tue, June 3
*The Cure at Cox Arena, 619-220-8497. The Black Angels, The Warlocks at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Wed, June 4
Gary Allan at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Local H at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Peter Murphy at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Shooter Jennings at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Thur, June 5
METRO at Anthology, 619-595-0300. *Living Legends at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Annuals at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746.

Fri, June 6
*The Long Blondes at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Common Sense at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Hed(pe), Subnoize Souljaz at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. Elysia, See You Next Tuesday at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Jefferson Starship at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Cubensis, Highway 61 Revisited at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. MSTRKRFT at Multikulti (Tijuana), 664-688-3272.

Sat, June 7
*Dead Kennedys at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Rebirth Brass Band at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780. The Fab Faux at Spreckels Theatre, 619-220-8497. The Beach Boys at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. *The Ting Tings at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Tiësto at 4th & B, 619-231-4343. Strung Out, Authority Zero at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Danity Kane, Day 26 at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996.

Sun, June 8
Firewater at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Dethklok, Chimaira, Soilent Green at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Frog Eyes, Ramona Cordova, Francois Virot at Che Café, 858-534-2311. *Sigur Ros at Multikulti (Tijuana), 664-688-3272. *FM 94/9 Independence Jam at Devore Field (Southwestern College), 619-232-HELL.

Mon, June 9
The Queers, Lemuria, Bomb The Music Industry at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Joan of Arc, 31 Knots at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Junior Brown, Rosie Flores & The Riveters at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Tue, June 10
*Detroit Cobras at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *Erykah Badu, The Roots at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Ted Nugent at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Wed, June 11
Dax Riggs at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. The Matches, Scissors For Lefty at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Thur, June 12
Augustana at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Kem at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Crystal Castles at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *Mick Fleetwood at Spreckels Theatre, 619-220-8497. The Submarines at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746. The Wailing Souls at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Fri, June 13
John Gorka at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Ivan Lins at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Young Dubliners at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Jewel, Brad Paisley at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Jonny Lang at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Andre Legacy, Dirt Nasty, Beardo at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Which One’s Pink at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Sat, June 14
Ivan Lins at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Steel Pulse, Pato Banton at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Sleeping Giant, Impending Doom, My Children My Bride at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Sun, June 15
Crosby, Stills & Nash at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. La Arrolladora Banda El Limon, Los Rieleros del Norte at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. New Bloods, Crocodiles, Vaginals at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. *The Helio Sequence, Talkdemonic at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Mon, June 16
Russian Circles, Daughter, Young Widows at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Kurt Elling at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Love Meets Lust, Nancy Fullforce at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746.

Tue, June 17
*George Michael at San Diego Sports Arena, 619-220-8497. Grand Funk Railroad, The Guess Who at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Crosby, Stills & Nash at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Fabulous Diamonds, Psychedelic Horseshit, Times New Viking at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Extra Golden at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194. Kurt Elling at Anthology, 619-595-0300.

Wed, June 18
Hiromi at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Keb Mo, Taj Mahal at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Hayden at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Semi Precious Weapons at Beauty Bar, 619-516-4746.

Thur, June 19
Randy Kohrs & The Lite at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Indigo Girls at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Islands, Broken Spindles at The Epicentre, 858-271-4000. Marie Digby, Eric Hutchinson, Justin Nozuka at SOMA, 619-226-7662. The Mighty Diamonds at WorldBeat Cultural Center, 619-230-1190.

Fri, June 20
*Old 97’s at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Roy Book Binder at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. James Cotton at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Sea Wolf, The Jealous Girlfriends at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Earth, Wind & Fire at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Idina Menzel at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Drive By Truckers at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. The Almost, Emery, Envy On The Coast at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Death Cab For Cutie, Rogue Wave at SDSU Open Air Theatre, 619-594-6947. Static Static at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194.

Sat, June 21
Doodlebops at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. The Smithereens at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Marc Cohn at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Sun, June 22
Billy Idol at 4th & B, 619-231-4343. The Human Abstract at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Mon, June 23
The Friendly Skies at Chasers, 619-255-7224. Billy Idol at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. Frightened Rabbit, Oxford Collapse at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Tue, June 24
Boris, Wolves in the Throne Room at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Widespread Panic at San Diego Civic Theatre, 619-570-1100. Janiva Magness at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Mad Caddies at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Wed, June 25
Ani DiFranco at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Gary Hoey at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Ingrid Michaelson, Greg Laswell at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Cartel at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252.

Thur, June 26
Keiko Matsui at Anthology, 619-595-0300. B.B. King at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Keali’i Reichel, Na Leo, Willie K. & Augie T. at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. The Album Leaf, Calico Horse at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Grand Archives at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Fri, June 27
Snoop Dogg, 311 at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Keiko Matsui at Anthology, 619-595-0300. *Cyndi Lauper, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, The B-52s at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Keali’i Reichel, Na Leo, Willie K. & Augie T. at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Marco Antonio Solis at Cox Arena, 619-220-8497. U.S. Air Guitar Championships Tour at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. Fleet Foxes at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Fergie at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252.

Sat, June 28
Keiko Matsui at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Tye Tribbett at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Danity Kane, Day 26 at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. O.A.R. at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Removal, Dirty Legs @ Tower Bar, 619-284-0158. Yuri at Harrah’s Rincon (The Pavilion), 866-468-3399. Montecristo at 4th & B, 619-231-4343.

Sun, June 29
The Casualties, Time Again at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Dilated Peoples, Aceyalone, 88 Keys at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Mon, June 30
*Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, T-Bone Burnett at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Weird Al Yankovic at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Gilberto Gil & Broad Band at 4th & B, 619-231-4343. Abigail Washburn & The Sparrow Quartet at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

EONS FROM NOW

Tue, July 1
Sugarland at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Bob Weir & Ratdog, Gov’t Mule at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. The Modey Lemon at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Wed, July 2
Little Big Town at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Bob Weir & Ratdog, Gov’t Mule at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. American Idols at San Diego Sports Arena, 619-220-8497. Ours, God or Julie at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Thur, July 3
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Boston at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. Cinderella, Warrant, Lynch Mob at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996.

Fri, July 4
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra at Anthology, 619-595-0300. KC & The Sunshine Band at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. *The Constantines at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Sat, July 5
Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Natasha Bedingfield, The Veronicas at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Avalon Tattoo Anniversary Party at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Sun, July 6
Retribution Gospel Choir at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Israel Vibration at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. War at Del Mar Fairgrounds, 858-792-4252. A Static Lullaby, Dance Gavin Dance at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Mon, July 7
Israel Vibration at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140. Dark Lotus at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Wed, July 9
Rooney, Locksley, The Bridges at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.
 Thur, July 10
Rusted Root, Pete Francis at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Fri, July 11
Chad & Jeremy at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Die Young, Lie And Wait, Restrained at Che Café, 858-534-2311. Toby Keith at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Sat, July 12
Howard Jones at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Boy George at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996.

Sun, July 13
The Black Dahlia Murder at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Peter Frampton at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. Gary and The Gnats at Bar Pink Elephant, 619-564-7194. *Hieroglyphics, Blue Scholars, Knobody at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Mon, July 14
A Change of Pace, Houston Calls at SOMA, 619-226-7662. Harry & The Potters, Jason Anderson, Math The Band at The Epicentre, 858-271-4000.

Tue, July 15
Journey, Heart, Cheap Trick at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Chris Isaak at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN.

Wed, July 16
John Keawe at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Chris Isaak at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Slipknot, Disturbed, Mastodon at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Ghost Mice, Heathers, Doctor Bird at Che Café, 858-534-2311.

Thur, July 17
Styx at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. Hippiefest at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Fri, July 18
Hippiefest at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. The Dan Band at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE.

Sun, July 20
Patti LaBelle at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. Chuck Ragan, Josh Hanson, Charlie Overbey at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Rory Block at Anthology, 619-595-0300. Cute Is What We Aim For at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Tue, July 22
*Feist at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Wed, July 23
The High Kings at Spreckels Theatre, 619-220-8497. The Doobie Brothers at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Rocky Votolato, Owen at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL.

Thur, July 24
Bo Bice at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. MercyMe, David Crowder Band, Tenth Avenue North at SDSU Open Air Theatre, 619-594-6947. Venice, Charlie Vaughn & The Daily Routine at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Fri, July 25
The Aquabats, MC Lars at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Chris Botti at Viejas (Dreamcatcher), 619-220-8497. Junior Reid & The Reggae Angels at ‘Canes, 858-488-1780.

Sat, July 26
Los Lonely Boys, Los Lobos at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. 7 Generations, This Time Tomorrow at Che Café, 858-534-2311.

Sun, July 27
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, Colin Hay, Billy Squier at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. *Stone Temple Pilots at Concerts on the Green @ Qualcomm, 619-220-TIXS. Alkaline Trio at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Mon, July 28
Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Soul Stew Revival at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Tue, July 29
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100. Less Than Jake, Goldfinger, Big D & The Kids Table at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. John Mayer, Colbie Caillat at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Thur, July 31
Emmylou Harris at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Jay Reatard at The Casbah, 619-232-HELL. Chromeo at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Engelbert Humperdinck at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Fri, Aug. 1
Dolly Parton at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Sat, Aug. 2
Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine at House of Blues, 619-299-BLUE. Belinda Gail, Curly Musgrave at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176.

Sun, Aug. 3
The Temptations, The Four Tops at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. George Thorogood, Buddy Guy at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Pat Benetar, Neil Giraldo at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Conjunto Primavera at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399.

Mon, Aug. 4
Belinda Carlisle, The Human League, ABC, Dead or Alive, Naked Eyes at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Huey Lewis & The News at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Tue, Aug. 5
Lyle Lovett at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Steely Dan at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Wed, Aug. 6
Boz Scaggs at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Daby Toure at Anthology, 619-595-0300.

Fri, Aug. 8
Shai Hulud, Full Blown Chaos, Epicurean at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Sun, Aug. 10
UB40 at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Mon, Aug. 11
UB40 at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Tue, Aug. 12
David Sanborn & Fourplay at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Wed, Aug. 13
Michael McDonald at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Thur, Aug. 14
Vans Warped Tour 2008 at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. The Gipsy Kings at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN. Jethro Tull at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. Joe Cocker at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Fri, Aug. 15
Tower of Power at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. KillWhitneyDead, Carnifex, Salt The Wound at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Sat, Aug. 16
Martina McBride, Jack Ingram at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Mon, Aug. 18
The Gipsy Kings at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Wed, Aug. 20
Donna Summer at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996.

Thur, Aug. 21
James Blunt, Sheryl Crow, Toots & The Maytals at Concerts on the Green @ Qualcomm, 619-220-TIXS.

Fri, Aug. 22
Dave Matthews Band, Robert Earl Keen at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Wed, Aug. 27
*Radiohead, Liars at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Thur, Aug. 28
Poison at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Sat, Aug. 30
Melissa Etheridge at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. RX Bandits, Portugal The Man at SOMA, 619-226-7662.

Thur, Sept. 4
Lucinda Williams at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497. Foghat at Sycuan Theatre, 619-659-3380.

Sun, Sept. 7
Willie Nelson at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399.

Wed, Sept. 10
Tim Finn at Anthology, 619-595-0300.

Fri, Sept. 12
Jaguares at Viejas (Concerts in the Park), 619-659-1996. Alan Parsons Live Project at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Sat, Sept. 13
Maroon 5, Counting Crows, Augustana at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500. Air Supply, Christopher Cross at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Tue, Sept. 16
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds at 4th & B, 619-231-4343.

Sun, Sept. 21
Chicago at Harrah’s Rincon (The Pavilion), 866-468-3399. Al Green, Gladys Knight at Harrah’s Rincon (Open Sky Theater), 866-468-3399. Willy Porter at Acoustic Music San Diego, 619-303-8176. Ana Gabriel at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Tue, Sept. 23
Railroad Earth at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Thur, Sept. 25
Kenny G at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Sat, Sept. 27
Switchfoot, Third Day, Robert Randolph & The Family Band at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Sun, Sept. 28
Etta James & The Roots Band at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8947.

Tue, Sept. 30
Johnny Winter at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Fri, Oct. 3
America at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8947. *The Swell Season, Iron & Wine at SDSU Open Air Theatre, 619-594-6947.

Sat, Oct. 4
The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Sun, Oct. 5
Cecilio & Kapono at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8947.

Tue, Oct. 7
Neil Diamond at San Diego Sports Arena, 619-220-8497.

Wed, Oct. 8
Smokey Robinson at Pala Casino (Palomar Starlight Theater), 760-510-5100.

Wed, Oct. 15
Randy Travis at Valley View Casino, 866-VIEW-WIN.

Thur, Oct. 16
Jimmy Buffett at Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre, 619-671-3500.

Sat, Oct. 18
Kris Kristofferson at Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 858-748-0505.

Sun, Oct. 19
Gordon Lightfoot at Humphrey’s Concerts by the Bay, 619-220-8497.

Fri, Oct. 24
*Stereolab, Monade at Belly Up Tavern, 858-481-8140.

Wed, Dec. 3
Wynonna Judd at Harrah’s Rincon (The Pavilion), 866-468-3399.