Monday April 13, 2026
East Bay
Cornerstone: Ryan Ellis
Eli’s Mile High Club: McKinley Moore
The Freight: Hanan Masri and Berkeley Youth Poet Laureate
Little Hill Lounge: Rewards Program
The Planetarium: BAWRAO, Sex-Ed, Pitchfork, Wounded Deer, The Evening Arrangement
Yoshi’s: Berkeley Middle Schools Jazz Bands
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: GamperDrums Presents: ZinggFlower
Chase Center: Bruce Springsteen & The E Stret Band
DNA Lounge: Monday Night Hubba
The Independent: Die Spitz
Neck of the Woods: Salsa Crazy Mondays
The Riptide: Open Mic by Charlie Kaupp
Warfield: Joost Klein
Upcoming KALX Coannounce: Tues 4/14: Homeboy Sandman, Coolzey, Sha Ray, Wolf Langis @ Bottom of the Hill
Tuesday April 14, 2026
East Bay
Cornerstone: YAIMA
Ivy Room: Jenny Don’t and the Spurs, Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces
Little Hill Lounge: Farallon
Yoshi’s: Big Mike Hart
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: The West Coast Blues Revue
Bottom of the Hill: Homeboy Sandman, Coolzey, Sha Ray, Wolf Langis *KALX Co-Announce*
The Independent: Die Spitz
Kilowatt: Ravagers, Clean Lines, Nervous Defects
Knockout: Madeline Goldstein, Violet Thrones, Xerish
Regency Ballroom: Tomora, Aurora, Tom Rowlands
Swedish American Hall: Stephen Lynch
Sweetwater Music Hall: Open Mic Night with Caroline Delone
Wednesday April 15, 2026
East Bay
924 Gilman: Homegrown, Fermented Mess, Supression, Fastbender
Ashkenaz: Stu Allen & Mars Hotel
Cornerstone: Rich Kids on LSD
The Freight: Coltrane 100 with Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh, Jeff “Tain” Watts
Ivy Room: Nil, Sparkle Plenty, Jaded Justice, Elegant Trash, Datanagen, Corazon, Mc Patty
Jupiter: CJC Jazz Jam Wednesdays
Marsh Cabaret: Randy Craig And Friends
Paramount Theatre: Ari Lennox
Thee Stork Club: Waterstrider, Marcus Buser, Ephemerald
Yoshi’s: Miko Marks
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: The Jeffrey James Trio
Black Cat: Joe Warner, Dante ‘Taz’ Roberson, Michael ‘Tiny’ Lindsey, Angelo Luster
Boom Boom Room: Boom Boom’s Comedy Showcase
Bottom of the Hill: Jarv, RDGLDGRN, Damn Skippy
The Chapel: Drugdealer, Josh da Costa
Davies Symphony Hall: Nathan Amaral
DNA Lounge: Sorry Ghost
Great American Music Hall: Mind Enterprises, STARFARI, Pearz
The Independent: NewDad, Freak Slug
Knockout: Frankie Maston, Nick Tasker And The Hash Slingers, Moving Van
The Lost Church: THC.XLR, Way
Neck of the Woods: Open Mic Wednesdays
Regency Ballroom: Behemoth, Deicide, Rotting Christ, Immolation
Rickshaw Stop: Bella White, Omar Velasco
Thursday April 16, 2026
East Bay
Ashkenaz: Third Thursday Tango with Sascha Jacobsen & Friends
The Back Room: Scott Amendola’s Anniversary Quartet
Cornerstone: Anthony B
The Freight: The Moth StorySLAM – SUS
Greek Theatre: Royel Otis, STRFKR
Ivy Room: Otis Mcdonald
Oakland Secret Gallery: Ectopic Pregnancy, Quitter, Mormon Mincers, Concussive, Crohns, Nyokensa, Brain Dead Rejects
The Sound Room: Eli Howell Group
Thee Stork Club: T-Slur Thursday
Yoshi’s: Nzuri Soul & The Queen Collective
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: Adam Gabriel
Black Cat: Sundra Manning
Boom Boom Room: William Johnston’s Extravagant Superband
Bottom of the Hill: The Jack Knives, Rudy Nuño & The Broadcasters, Black Guy Fawkes
Brick & Mortar Music Hall: Aaron Skiles Band, Strange Culprits, Right Proper
Cafe Du Nord: Kole, Veotis Latchison, JST Honest, Pablo Blanc
Castro Theater: The Format, Phantom Planet, Limbeck
Club Fugazi: The Unfinished Work of Camille Claudel
El Rio: Elnuh, Spa, Sliinger
The Fillmore: Ari Lennox
Hotel Utah: Lucky Break, Dethcaps, OCKHAM, Nineteenth Operator
The Independent: Hasan Raheem
Kilowatt: Analog Dream, Algoslave, Held
Knockout: Squishers, Lenguas Largas, Weird Night, Planet Birthday
The Lost Church: You’re Going to Die
Public Works: Monty & Visages
Rickshaw Stop: Nerd Nite SF
Sweetwater Music Hall: The Meaty Ogres with The Mother Fathers
Warfield: Cobrah
Friday April 17, 2026
East Bay
924 Gilman: Concision, Lost Not Found, Any Last Words, A November Morning, A Life Spent
Ashkenaz: The 57th Anniversary of People’s Park Celebration
The Back Room: Bululú
California Jazz Conservatory: The Luca & Lucca Orchestra directed by Daniel Parenti: A Tribute to Henry Mancini
Cornerstone: Earlybirds Club
Crybaby: Kabaka Pyramid & The Bebble Rockers
Eli’s Mile High Club: Brood Faye, Skoto, Blood Rave
Fox Theater: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
The Freight: Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen
Ivy Room: Pussy Velour, Guilty Strangers, The Creepy Crawlies, The Tunnel
Jupiter: Chris Trinidad’s Chroma Tonic
O’Reilly’s: Yorn’s Apostles, Radio Incognito, Burning Curtains, Merkin Giftshop
Paramount Theatre: Justin Willman
The Planetarium: Violent Opposition, Bad Acid Trip, Ignit, Realistic, Happy Society
Rhythmix Cultural Works: Flight Lessons: A Folk Opera by Deborah Crooks
The Sound Room: Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes
Thee Stork Club: Useless Eaters, Sexfaces, Croissant, Replica Watch, DJ Pete Slovenly
Yoshi’s: Kofi B
Zellerbach Hall: The Joffrey Ballet
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: Noah Guthrie
Black Cat: Alex Weitz Group
Boom Boom Room: Nathan X Moody & The Heat
Bottom of the Hill: Mommy Mommy, Personal Space Man, Vertige
Brick & Mortar Music Hall: Jae Stephens
Cafe Du Nord: Bellaire, MPHD
Castro Theater: The Format, Phantom Planet, Limbeck
The Chapel: Throwing Muses, Artsick, DJ Galine Modmoiselle
Church of Clown: Murder, Oops!
Davies Symphony Hall: Simone Young & Gautier Capuçon
Gestalt: The Heard Eye
Hotel Utah: Adam Alviso, The Painted Lads, Tim Tam
The Independent: Hasan Raheem
Kilowatt: Julez & The Rollerz, Johnny
The Lab: Thingamajigs Performance Group, Skylighght
The Lost Church: Selena Feliciano, Josiah Flores
Mabuhay Gardens: Fluid Dance
Make Out Room: Heugel/Mitchell Deep Space, Unsound Eric, Mark Eitzel
Neck of the Woods: Baths
O’Reilly’s: Yorn’s Apostles, Radio Incognito, Burning Curtains, Merkin Giftshop
Public Works: Nicola Cruz, Mesmé, You’re Welcome in the Loft
SF Jazz Center: Jason Hainsworth Quintet
Sweetwater Music Hall: Jerry‘s Middle Finger
Warfield: Oklou, Vickie Cherie
Saturday April 18, 2026
East Bay
Ashkenaz: Chinyakare Ensemble, Piwai & Bassmint Gong
The Back Room: HowellDevine
California Jazz Conservatory: The Jazzschool Faculty All-Stars led by Colin Hogan
Cornerstone: Earlybirds Club
Fox Theater: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Healing Garden: Hyperdrive Kittens, Half Rotten Goddess, StarStrut, Right Proper, Agony Aunts, Zoe Carter Fitzgerald
Ivy Room: Middle-Aged Queers, The Furious Tits
Jupiter: Charged Particles
The Planetarium: Present, Julian Never, Bloodsugar, NovusMoon
The Sound Room: Marcus Shelby Group presents the music of Charles Mingus
The Spire: The Immortal Waltz
Stay Gold Deli: Parting Gift, Inside Voices, Softsnag, Everything Falls Into Place, I Forgot
Thee Stork Club: Figure Eight, Whine, S’hells Gate
UC Theatre: The Disco Biscuits
Yoshi’s: Rahsaan Patterson
Zellerbach Hall: The Joffrey Ballet
San Francisco
August Hall: Emma Grede
Biscuits and Blues: Philip Sayce
Black Cat: Alex Weitz Group
Boom Boom Room: Katdelic
Bottom of the Hill: Boot Juice, Cytrus, Michael Michael Motorcycle
Brick & Mortar Music Hall: MGNA Crrrta
Castro Theater: Vandelux, Otherwish
The Chapel: An Evening With Maya Hawke, The Maitreya Corso Tour
Church of Clown: Murder, Oops!
Davies Symphony Hall: Simone Young & Gautier Capuçon
The Fillmore: Grateful Shred
The Great Star Theater: Carnival of Psychos
Hotel Utah: Mike Maimone
The Independent: The Emo Night Tour
Kilowatt: I Am The Octopus, Cardboard People, Med Scool, Diwa
Knockout: Carnaby 4, This Must Be, The Vaxholes
The Lab: Dirty Looks x Dark Entries presents The Coil Sex Tapes
The Lost Church: Improv at UCSF 2026
Make Out Room: Enorchestra
Neck of the Woods: Mayday Mae!, Jaded Justice, Scorpio Moon
O’Reilly’s: Lux Benigna, Adeya, Neon Wake, Slick Rock Slim & The Bearded Dragons
Public Works: Snakehips
Regency Ballroom: Lebanon Hanover, Soft Vein, DJ Omar
Rickshaw Stop: Remember Sports, Youbet, The She’s
The Riptide: Rare Company
SF Jazz Center: Håkon Kornstad
Sweetwater Music Hall: Fleetwood Mask
West Portal Branch Library: Penelope Houston
Sunday April 19, 2026
East Bay
The Back Room: Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band, Keith Little & Sam Rudin
Cornerstone: Blood For Blood
Down Home Music: Kate Burkhart Band
Eli’s Mile High Club: Parasite Caste, Braintooth, Of The Adversary, Phatality
Ivy Room: Benjamin Andrews’ Success Ensemble, Oona & The Good Band, Jacob Aranda
Little Hill Lounge: The Hot Takes, Cardboard People
Thee Stork Club: Runaway Ricochet, Friends with Salad, Sad Snack, The Hellas
Yoshi’s: Hannibal Thompson
Zellerbach Hall: The Joffrey Ballet
San Francisco
Biscuits and Blues: Sunday Paper
Black Cat: Alex Weitz Group
Bottom of the Hill: Sgt. Splendor, Crop Top
Brick & Mortar Music Hall: MGNA Crrrta
Cafe Du Nord: Niko Rubio
Castro Theater: CMAT, Blond in Car
Davies Symphony Hall: Joshua Bell
DNA Lounge: Parabellum, Haraldbellum, Back Stabbath, Jesus Crisis
Headlands Center for the Arts: Thingamajigs Performance Group, Skylighght
Hotel Utah: Sonia Sawkar
The Independent: Jane Handcock, Tia Nomore
Kilowatt: Twen & Monsoon
Knockout: Cherry Boy, Don’t Ask, Said Sara
Make Out Room: Unicrone, Dead Sailor Girls
Masonic: Ivan Urgant
Musicians’ Union: Koskinen/Robinson duo, David Leikam
Neck of the Woods: Food House, Jedwill
Ruth Williams Opera House: Quique Neira
SF Jazz Center: Instant Alter
Sweetwater Music Hall: Moonalice Gathering Of The Tribe
Thrillhouse Records: Cherry Boys, Chop Top, Don’t Ask, Said Sara
