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MARCH 2023
WEDNESDAY MARCH 22
Hank Maninger & the Jukebox Charlies @ Cheese Board Pizzeria, 1512 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley 5pm tip jar
THURSDAY MARCH 23
Poi Rogers @ Pono Hawaiian Grill, 120 Union St., Santa Cruz 530pm tip jar
FRIDAY MARCH 24
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Speisekammer, 2424 Lincoln Ave., Alameda 8pm tip jar
Nashville Honeymoon @ Up & Under Pub & Grill, 2 W. Richmond Ave., Point Richmond 8pm tip jar
Dirty Red Barn/The Rambletone Tweeds @ The Big Easy, 139 Petaluma Blvd. N., Petaluma 8pm $10
SATURDAY MARCH 25
Kevin Russell & his Familiar Strangers @ Murphy’s Irish Pub, 464 1st St. East, Sonoma 230pm tip jar
New Earth Farmers/Whateverglades/Tom Heyman @ Make Out Room, 3225 22nd St., SF 6pm $25
SUNDAY MARCH 26
Familiar Strangers @ Rancho Nicasio, 1 Old Rancheria Rd., Nicasio 5pm tip jar
Nashville Honeymoon @ Amado’s, 998 Valencia St., SF 6pm tip jar
MONDAY MARCH 27
Jinx Jones’ Big Twang @ The Saloon, 1232 Grant, SF 930pm tip jar
WEDNESDAY MARCH 29
Poi Rogers @ Sam’s BBQ, 1110 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose 6pm tip jar
FRIDAY MARCH 31
Three on the Tree @ San Gregorio General Store, 7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio 3pm tip jar
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Zeitgeist, 199 Valencia St., SF 7pm tip jar
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ The Saloon, 1232 Grant, SF 930pm tip jar
APRIL 2023
SATURDAY APRIL 1
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Roxx on Main, 627 Main St., Martinez 7pm tip jar
Arhoolie Foundation Benefit: Bob Dylan Tribute: Poi Rogers/+ @ Kuumbwa Jazz Center, 320-2 Cedar St., Santa Cruz 730pm $27/$32
Emily Nenni (CD release/Laura Benitez & the Heartache @ Amado’s, 998 Valencia St., SF 8pm $15/$20
Truckaderos/Geoffrey Miller/JB Barton @ Plough & Stars, 116 Clement, SF 830pm $10–15 sliding scale
The RevTones (farewell show) @ Fireside Lounge, 1453 Webster St., Alameda 8pm tip jar
SUNDAY APRIL 2
Jill Rogers & Crying Time @ Thee Parkside, 1600 17th St., SF 4pm tip jar
Emery Villains @ Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero St., SF 730pm tip jar
Joe Goldmark & The Seducers @ The Riptide, 3639 Taraval, SF 730pm tip jar
WEDNESDAY APRIL 5
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Zeitgeist, 199 Valencia St., SF 7pm tip jar
Los Train Wreck’s All Star Jam @ El Rio, 3158 Mission, SF 8pm tip jar
FRIDAY APRIL 7
Jinx Jones’ Rockabilly Dance Party From Hell @ Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., SF 930pm tip jar
SATURDAY APRIL 8
The Sebastian Saint James Trio/Hunka Hunka Hula Revue @ The Big Easy, 139 Petaluma Blvd. N., Petaluma 7pm $15
FRIDAY APRIL 14
X/James Intveld @ The Guild Theatre, 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 8pm $43+
Jesse Daniel/Two Runner @ The Catalyst, 1011 Pacific, Santa Cruz 8pm $24/$27
SATURDAY APRIL 15
X/James Intveld @ The Guild Theatre, 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 8pm $43+
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo, Berkeley 8pm $12–20
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Baltic Kiss, 135 Park Pl., Pt. Richmond 8pm $10/$12
SUNDAY APRIL 16
Loretta Lynn Tribute: Essence/Crying Time/Laura Benitez/Nashville Honeymoon/Maurice Tani/Victoria George/Cindy Emch/Aireene Espiritu/Amy Gervais/Margaret Belton/Beckylyn/Lisa Marie Johnston @ Sweetwater Music Hall, 19 Corte Madera Ave., Mill Valley 8pm $20/$25
THURSDAY APRIL 20
Three on the Tree @ Alice’s Restaurant, 17288 Skyline Blvd., Woodside 5pm tip jar
SATURDAY APRIL 22
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Pier 23 Café, Pier 23 on the Embarcadero, SF 5pm tip jar
SUNDAY APRIL 23
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Bird & Beckett Books & Records, 653 Chenery St., SF 5pm $20
THURSDAY APRIL 27-SUNDAY APRIL 30
Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender #26 @ The Orleans Hotel & Casino, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV
FRIDAY APRIL 28
Three on the Tree @ San Gregorio General Store, 7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio 3pm tip jar
Jinx Jones & the KingTones/Hunka Hunka Hula Revue @ HopMonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol 8pm $13/$15/$18
SATURDAY APRIL 29
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Little Lou’s BBQ, 2455 Winchester Blvd., Campbell 7pm tip jar
SUNDAY APRIL 30
Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives @ The Guild Theatre, 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park 8pm $50+
MAY 2023
WEDNESDAY MAY 3
Mitch Polzak & the Royal Deuces @ Zeitgeist, 199 Valencia St., SF 7pm tip jar
Los Train Wreck’s All Star Jam @ El Rio, 3158 Mission, SF 8pm tip jar
FRIDAY MAY 5
Jinx Jones’ Rockabilly Dance Party From Hell @ Tupelo, 1337 Grant Ave., SF 930pm tip jar
SATURDAY MAY 6
Valerie Jay & the Americanos @ Slow Hand BBQ, 601 Main St., Martinez 3pm tip jar
SUNDAY MAY 7
Valerie Jay & the Americanos @ Brewsters Beer Garden, 229 Water St., Petaluma 1pm tip jar
SATURDAY MAY 13
The Brothers Comatose/T Sisters @ HopMonk Tavern, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol 4pm $32
Handsome Hawk’s B-Day Bash: Shaun Young/Geoffrey Miller/The B-Stars @ Ivy Room, 858 San Pablo, Albany 9pm $18
SUNDAY MAY 14 MOTHER’S DAY
Caroline Sills Combo @ Retzlaff Vineyards. 1356 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore Noon tip jar
Patsy Cline Tribute: Margaret Belton @ Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison, Berkeley 2pm $28/$32
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Pier 23 Café, Pier 23 on the Embarcadero, SF 4pm tip jar
The Seducers @ Bird & Beckett Books & Records, 653 Chenery St., SF 5pm $20
THURSDAY MAY 18
Robbie Fulks @ Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison, Berkeley 8pm $24/$28
FRIDAY MAY 19
Jinx Jones & the KingTones @ Sebastiani Theater, 476 First St., Sonoma 6pm tip jar
THURSDAY MAY 25
Valerie Jay Trio @ Bull Valley Roadhouse,14 Canyon Lake Dr., Port Costa 530pm tip jar
FRIDAY MAY 26–MONDAY MAY 29 MEMORIAL DAY
Western Swing Out Weekender @ Tehachapi
FRIDAY MAY 26
Three on the Tree @ San Gregorio General Store, 7615 Stage Rd., San Gregorio 3pm tip jar
SATURDAY MAY 27
Valerie Jay & the Americanos @ Roxx on Main, 627 Main St., Martinez 7pm tip jar