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Band of Brothers: Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade headlines the Fillmore.

Rock Out

Leather Vest and Stoner Boots

Start the new year with a ringing sound--not the sound of the chiming bells of St. Mary, but the onset of tinnitus.

Third Annual New Year's Eve Frog Out

Les Claypool hosts this annual collaboration with friends, freaks and musical outcasts. M.I.R.V. opens. 9pm. $55. The Fillmore, 1805 Geary at Fillmore, San Francisco. 408.998.TIXS

Ipecac Binge and Purge Festival

Mike Patton's label ups the ante. With the Melvins, Jello Biafra, Dillinger Escape Plan, Dalek, Kid 606, Mondo Generator and Pink Anvil. 9pm. $40. Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell St, San Francisco. 415.885.0750

Odd Numbers

San Jose power-pop legends. Bodies in the Basement, Neon Lobster and the Extras open. 9pm. $10. Plant 51, 44 S. Almaden Ave, San Jose. 408.297.5151

Downtown Fury

All-ages alcohol-free event starring the Lonely Kings, Spark to Life, First to Fall, Frontier Zero, FHS and Yours in Murder. 8:30pm. $5. Santa Cruz Vets Hall, 846 Front St, Santa Cruz. 831.457.0478

Death Angel

Legendary death-metal act. 8pm. $20 adv/$25 day of show. The Pound, Pier 96, San Francisco. 415.273.1169


That Buzzing Noise: The Melvins headline the Ipecac Binge and Purge Festival at the Great American Music Hall.

Hell's Belles

Female AC/DC cover band. The Hitch opens. 10pm. $25. Bottom of the Hill, 1233 17th St, San Francisco. 415.621.4455

The Lewd

With the Eddie Haskells, the Tramps and the Drink Tickets. 9pm. $10. Stork Club, 2330 Telegraph Ave, Oakland. 510.444.6174

Goth Industrial New Year's Eve

Industrial, EBM and death rock by DJs Fernando, Rabbitron, Mitch, Rick A Mortis and Jezzebella. 9:30pm. $10 after 11pm. Jezebel's Joint, 510 Larkin St, San Francisco. 415.345.9832

The Husbands

The Sermon and DJ King Coffin. 9pm. Call for price. The Hemlock, 1131 Polk St, San Francisco. 415.923.0923

Spanking Machine

9:30pm. Call for price. Boswell's, 1875 S. Bascom Ave, Campbell. 408.371.4404


The Odds Are Alright: The Odd Numbers ring it in at Plant 51.

Sofa Kings

9:30pm. Call for price. Britannia Arms Almaden, 5027 Almaden Expwy, San Jose. 408.266.0550

Rooster

9:30pm. Call for price. Britannia Arms San Jose, 173 W. Santa Clara St, San Jose. 408.278.1400

Supersuckers

Cowpunk legends. Zen Guerilla opens. 9pm. $25. Slim's, 333 11th St, San Francisco. 415.255.0333

Flipside

Call for time and price. Fanny & Alexander, 412 Emerson St, Palo Alto. 650.326.7183

Floyd's Ordeal

Call for time and price. Fibbar Magee's, 156 S. Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, 408.749.8373.


Suck It Up: Supersuckers and Zen Guerilla play Slim's.

Harold Ray, Saturn V

Call for time and price. The Parkside, 1600 17th St, San Francisco. 415.503.0389.

Chrome Johnson

Toasting and dancing to the junkabilly sound of Chrome Johnson. 9:30pm. $15. 19 Broadway, Fairfax.

415.459.1091

Zeromind

9pm. $10. Bourbon St. Bar & Grill, 2765 Clayton Rd, Concord. 925.676.727.

Lavish Green

9pm. $10. Pine Street Grill, 875 Rincon Ave, Livermore. 925.606.8266


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From the December 26, 2002-January 1, 2003 issue of Metro, Silicon Valley's Weekly Newspaper.

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