Live On The Block
For those of you in the Bay Area – here’s your weekly lineup of AMAZING shows rolling through town. Hit at least one show this week!

This week I’m headed out to see Matt & Kim in Oakland after I heard they killed it at Sasquatch music festival in Washington. Also this week lots of sold out amazing shows from Alkaline Trio to the Civil Wars. Also, pride events will be kicking off this weekend as well as the LGBT film festival in San Francisco FRAMELINE. Check out my selection of live shows in the area this week after the jump…
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15
Mötley Crüe, Poison, New York Dolls Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (7pm, $69) (tickets)
Stephen Marley Fillmore. (8pm, $26) (tickets)
THURSDAY, JUNE 16
Alkaline Trio, Hot Toddies, Kepi Ghoulie, Atom Age Bottom of the Hill (8:30pm, $20) (tickets) SOLD OUT
Ida Maria Rickshaw Stop. (10pm, $12) Plus Popscene DJs
Barcelona (Acoustic), Holcombe Waller and Jenny O Cafe Du Nord: Swedish Hall (7:30pm, $16) (info)
Big Head Todd & The Monsters Mountain Winery (7:30pm, $39.50) (info)
80s Night Cat Club (9pm, $6, free before 9:30pm) – Two dance floors bumpin’ with the best of 80s mainstream and underground.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17
John Vanderslice, Magik*Magik Orchestra Herbst Theatre, (8pm, $20-55)
Texas Tornados, Red Meat Slim’s (9pm ,$25) (info)
Diana Krall Mountain Winery (7:30pm, $59.50) (info)
SATURDAY, JUNE 18
Blackbird Blackbird, Phantom Kicks, Old Arc, Yalls El Rio (3pm, $8)
Matt & Kim, The Thermals, and Autobot The Fox Theater (8pm, $25) (tickets)
Jim Breuer Cobb’s Comedy Club (6/16-6/18 multiple times, $23.50) From “SNL” and “Half Baked” (info)
SUNDAY, JUNE 19
Civil Wars, James Vincent McMorrow Great American Music Hall (9pm, $16) BOTH NIGHTS SOLD OUT
Kid Cudi, Chip Tha Ripper Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (8pm, $42.50)
Tech N9ne, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoon Regency Ballroom (8pm, $32) (info)
MONDAY, JUNE 20
Mountain Goats Fillmore (9pm, $22.50) (tickets)

