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2002 Music Guide Listings


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Big Ticket Pop

Mary J Blige
Feb 28 and Mar 5 at the Paramount Theatre

Ryan Adams
Mar 3 at the Warfield

Alicia Keys
Mar 3-4 at the Paramount Theatre

'NSYNC
Mar 6 at the Oakland Coliseum; Mar 8 at the Compaq Center

Neil Finn
Mar 10 at Slim's

KMel House of Soul
w/ India Arie
Mar 17 at the Paramount Theatre

Ben Folds
Mar 22 and 25 at the Fillmore

Alien Ant Farm
Mar 23 at the Compaq Center

No Doubt
Mar 25 at the SJSU Event Center

Paul McCartney
Apr 1 at the Oakland Coliseum

Enrique Iglesias
Apr 1 at the Paramount Theatre

Bush
Apr 1 at the Warfield

CSNY
Apr 4-5 at the Compaq Center

Kid Rock
Apr 12 at the Compaq Center

Steven Curtis Chapman
Apr 12 at the San Jose Civic Auditorium

Incubus
Apr 14 at the SJSU Event Center; Apr 16 at the Bill Graham Civic

Nick Cave
Apr 18-19 at the Warfield

Neon Circus and Wild
West Show w/Brooks & Dunn
Apr 26 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre

California Music Awards
Apr 27 at the Henry J. Kaiser Civic Auditorium

Green Day/Blink 182
Apr 27 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre; Apr 29 at the Oakland Coliseum

Prince
May 3 at the Chronicle Pavilion

Usher
May 5 at the Chronicle Pavilion

Dave Matthews Band
May 18-19 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre

Britney Spears
Jun 2 at the Compaq Center

Punk/Indie

The Go-Nuts
Feb 28 at the Justice League

Noise Pop
Feb 28-Mar 1 at various locations (www.noisepop.com)

Kaito
Mar 1 at the Outhouse

Big Star
Mar 2 at the Fillmore

Sing Sing (ex-Lush)
Mar 5 at Slim's

Daniel Ash
Mar 6 at Slim's

Victim's Family
Mar 7 at the Lido

Sloppy Meateaters
Mar 7 at the Cactus Club

Rufus Wainwright
Mar 9-10 at the Fillmore

Directions in Sound
Mar 9 at Justice League; Mar 10 at Café du Nord; Mar 17 at Agenda Cellar

Flipper
Mar 9 at 924 Gilman

Fu Manchu
Mar 10 at the Usual

Le Tigre
Mar 10 at the Great American Music Hall

Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Mar 10 at Bimbo's 365 Club

Dashboard Confessional
Mar 13 at Slim's

Bardo Pond
Mar 14 at the Bottom of the Hill

Frank Black
Mar 14 at the Usual; Mar 15 at the Catalyst

Boredoms
Mar 14-15 at Slim's

Lambchop
Mar 16 at the Great American Music Hall

Califone
Mar 17 at the Bottom of the Hill

JJ Cale
Mar 8 at the Rio Theatre; Mar 17 at Bimbo's 365 Club

Cat Power
Mar 19 at the Great American Music Hall

The Faction
Mar 20 at the Catalyst

Keeping Ellis
Mar 22 at the Outhouse

Richard Buckner
Mar 22-23 at the Bottom of the Hill

KGB
Mar 23 at the Mitchell Park Center

Big Bang
Mar 26 at the Usual

The Scooters/The Sadies
Mar 26 at Cafe du Nord

Season to Risk
Mar 27 at the Bottom of the Hill

Fucking Champs
Mar 29 at the Bottom of the Hill

Crime in Choir
Mar 30 at Cafe du Nord

Art Alexakis
Apr 3 at the Bottom of the Hill

Lavabone
Apr 4 at the Usual

Can Opener #5
Apr 5 at the Mitchell Park Center

Echobrain
Apr 6 at Slim's; Apr 21 at the Usual

The Church
Apr 7 at Slim's

...And you will know us
by the Trail of the Dead
Apr 8 at the Great American Music Hall

The Fixx
Apr 10 at Icon Nightclub

Imperial Teen
Apr 13 at the Great American Music Hall

Mates of State
Apr 14 at the Outhouse

Firewater
Apr 18 at the Great American Music Hall

Robin Hitchcock
Apr 23 at the Great American Music Hall

Velvet Teen/Xiu Xiu
Apr 27 at the Mitchell Park Center

The Shins
Apr 26 at the Great American Music Hall

Reverend Horton Heat
Apr 27 at the Great American Music Hall

MacHomer
May 4-5 at Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Slow gherkin
May 10 at the Outhouse

Face to Face
May 12 at Slim's

Flogging Molly
May 13 at Slim's

Big Guitars

Ratt
Feb 28 at the Pound SF

Machine Head
Feb 28 at the Fillmore

311
Feb 28 at the Warfield

Snocore Icicle Ball
Mar 1-2 at the Warfield

Hatebreed
Mar 7 at the Great American Music Hall

Dream Theater
Mar 9 at the Warfield

Quiet Riot
Mar 13 at Icon Nightclub

Rob Zombie
Mar 17 at the SJSU Event Center

Toilet Boys
Mar 19 at Slim's

Gary Hoey
Mar 20 at Icon Nightclub

Snocore Rock
Mar 25 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Hell's Belles
Mar 30 at the Bottom of the Hill; Mar 28 at the Usual

Bad Religion
Mar 27 at the Warfield

Hellacopters
Apr 1 at Slim's

Lizzy Borden
Apr 28 at the Pound

Jazz/Latin/Contemporary

Spyro Gyra
Feb 28-Mar 3 at Kimball's East

Nuclear Whales
Saxophone Orchestra
Mar 1 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Super Diamond
Mar 1 at the Usual

Alvin Draper
Mar 2 at JJ's Blues

Brubeck Brothers
Mar 2 at Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Mary Stallings
Mar 4 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Jesse Winchester
Mar 8 at Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Rick Braun
Mar 8-10 at Kimball's East

Sanna Craig
Mar 8 at Spiedo Ristorante

Modesto Briseno
Mar 9 at Spiedo Ristorante

Tab Benoit
Mar 9 at Moe's Alley

Michael Brecker Quartet
Mar 11 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Newport Jazz
Mar 11 at Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Herbie Hancock
Mar 13 at the Fillmore

Ann Dyer
Mar 15 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Valerie Quevedo
Mar 15 at Spiedo Ristorante

Gail Dobson
Mar 16 at Spiedo Ristorante

John Scofield
Mar 18 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

The Motet
Mar 21 at the Catalyst

Pat Metheny
Mar 21 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium; Mar 22 at the Paramount Theatre

Charanga Nueve
Mar 22 at the Hedley Club

Kaila Flexer Fieldharmonik
Mar 22 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Shanna Carlson
Mar 22 at Spiedo Ristorante

Art Hirahara
Mar 23 at Spiedo Ristorante

Harry Connick Jr
Mar 27 at the Paramount Theatre; Mar 28 at the OrpheumTheatre; Mar 29 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

Noel Jewkes
Mar 29 at Spiedo Ristorante

Celia Malheiros
Mar 30 at Spiedo Ristorante

Geri Allen Trio
Apr 1 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Claudia Villela
Apr 5 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Peter White
Apr 5-7 at Kimball's East

Laurie Anderson
Apr 6 at Dinkelspiel Auditorium

Mingus Big Band
Apr 4-7 at Yoshi's; April 8 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Kenny Garrett
Apr 11 at Yoshi's

Mercedes Sosa
Apr 12 at the Fox Theater

Stanley Jordan
Apr 12-14 at Kimball's East

Taylor Eigsti Trio
Apr 12 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Kenny Garrett Quartet
Apr 15 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Cyrus Chestnut
Apr 18-21 at Yoshi's

Roberta Piket Quartet
Apr 19 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Louie Bellson
Apr 21 at Le Petit Trianon

Wayne Shorter
Apr 22 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

Boney James
Apr 26 at the Paramount Theatre

Keiko Matsui
Apr 26-28 at Yoshi's

Benny Green
Apr 29 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Roy Hargrove
May 14-19 at Yoshi's

Diana Krall
May 9 at the Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium

Kim Nalley
May 12 at the Stanford University Campbell Recital Hall

The Bobs
May 12 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Chris Botti
May 16 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Soul/Hip-Hop/Reggae/DJ

Ludacris
Mar 1 at the Fillmore

Si Sé
Mar 2 at MACLA

Mark Farina
Mar 2 at the Backbeat

Digital Underground
Mar 3 at the Usual; Mar 6 at the Catalyst

Bullfrog w/ Kid Koala
Mar 7 at the Justice League

The Wailers
Mar 1-2 at the Justice League; Mar 3 at the Coconut Grove

Scratch: the Tour
Mar 5 at the Fillmore

Wu-Tang Clan
Mar 6 at the Fillmore

Tha Liks/Living Legends
Mar 6 at the Justice League

Kofy Brown
Mar 7 at the Usual

Gorillaz
Mar 7 at the Fillmore

The Coup
Mar 8 at the Catalyst

Fatboy Slim
Mar 8 at 1015 Folsom

Anticon
Mar 9 at the Bottom of the Hill

Eek-a-Mouse
Mar 16 at the Catalyst

Everton Blender
Mar 20 at Slim's

Clouddead
Mar 28 at the Great American Music Hall

Phife and Jarobi
Mar 29 at the Usual

Avant
Apr 2 at Bimbo's 365 Club

Fila Brasilia
Apr 5 at Bimbo's 365 Club

Plaid/Nobukazu Takemura
Apr 6 at the Great American Music Hall

'70s Soul Jam w/The O'Jays
Apr 7 at the Paramount Theare

Ruff Endz
Apr 18 at the Catalyst

X-ecutioners/The Coup
May 3 at the Fillmore

Classical

San Jose Garden City
Chorus Barbershoppers
Mar 2 at the Flint Center

California Youth Symphony
Mar 3 at the Flint Center

SJSU Wind Ensemble
Mar 8 at the SJSU School of Music and Dance

Robert Greenberg
Mar 9 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

John Nakamatsu
Mar 10 at Smithwick Theatre

Miró String Quartet
Mar 14 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

David Lanz
Mar 15 at the Palace of Fine Arts

Keller Williams
Mar 15 at the Rio Theatre; Mar 16 at the Fillmore

Peninsula Symphony
Mar 23 at the Flint Center

Stanton Moore
Mar 26 at the Rio Theatre

Glide Ensemble
Mar 28 at Slim's

Yu Lina
Mar 29 at the Flint Center

Music of Our Meeting
Apr 6 at the Rio Theatre

Mystical Arts of Tibet
Apr 19 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

San Jose Taiko Rhythm
Spirit 2002
Apr 26-28 at the San Jose Repertory Theater

Sharon Isbin
May 19 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Ottmar Leibert
May 19 at the Fox Theater

Blues/Roots

Corby Yates
Mar 1-2 at Moe's Alley; Apr 26-27 at JJ's Blues

Ledward Kaapana
Mar 5-6 at Henfling's Firehouse Tavern

Disco Biscuits
Mar 6 at the DNA Lounge; Mar 7 at Rio Theatre

Ani DiFranco
Mar 6 at the Luther Burbank Center

Jorma Kaukonen/
Jack Cassidy
Mar 8 at the Fillmore

Roy Rogers
Mar 8 at JJ's Blues

Robert Randolph
Mar 8 at Bimbo's 365 Club

Inner
Mar 12 at the Usual

The Big Wu/strangefolk
Mar 14 at the Catalyst

John Trudell
Mar 14 at the Rio Theatre

Hot Town Jubilee
Mar 15 at the Hedley Club

Rene Solis and the
Persuaders Guitar
Extravaganza
Mar 15-16 at JJ's Blues

Melissa Ferrick
Mar 17 at Slim's; Mar 18 at the Catalyst

George Thorogood and
the Destroyers
Mar 17 at the Fox Theatre ; Mar 18 at the Catalyst

Tish Hinojosa
Mar 18 at the Espresso Garden

Bruce Cockburn
Mar 19 at the Fillmore

Ed Harcourt
Mar 22 at Johnny Foley's Cellar

Box Set Duo
Mar 21 at Henfling's
Firehouse Tavern

Radiators
Mar 21-23 at the Great American Music Hall

Chris Cain
Mar 22 at Moe's Alley

Clem Snide
Mar 23 at Johnny Foley's Cellar

Angelique Kidjo
Mar 23 at the Fillmore

Hamilton Loomis
Mar 23 at JJ's Blues

Charlie Musselwhite
Mar 24 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

George Kahumoku Jr
Mar 28 at Henfling's Firehouse Tavern

Three Plus
Mar 28 at Backbeat

Don't Let the Bastards
Get You Down (Kris Kristofferson tribute)
Mar 29 at Slim's

Phil Lesh & Friends
Mar 29-30 at the Warfield

Roy Gaines
Mar 30 at JJ's Blues

Mermen
Mar 30 at the Great American Music Hall

Jonathan Richman
Mar 31-Apr 2 at the Makeout Room

Holly Near
Apr 3 at the Rio Theatre

Vinyl
Apr 5 at the Catalyst

Greg Brown and
Garnet Rogers
April 7 at the Rio Theatre

Fiddlers 3
Apr 9 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Marshall Crenshaw
April 11 at Johnny Foley's Cellar

Bonnie Prince Billy
(Will Oldham)
Apr 12-13 at the Noe Valley Ministry

Ali Akbar Khan
Apr 13 at the Marin Veterans Memorial Auditorium

Sista Monica
Apr 15 at JJ's Blues

Pamela Frank &
Claude Frank
Apr 26 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Great Big Sea
Apr 26 at Slim's

David Broza
Apr 28 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Altan
Apr 30-May 1 at the Great American Music Hall

Leo Kottke
May 4 at the Cubberley Community Center

Keola Beamer/Neil Hogan
May 9 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

Keali'i Reichel
May 18 at the Flint Center

The Waifs
May 22 at the Villa Montalvo Carriage House

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