Music Calendar: This Week in Rock

Fri. Oct. 10, 2008 - Thu. Oct. 16, 2008

Concerts

• SHEARWATER
  Kennedy Center, Millennium Stage,, 2700 F St. NW. 6 p.m., Wed., 10/15, Free. (202) 467-4600

Clubs

• ARTMOSPHERE CAFÉ,
  Thursdays, Black Alley Band.
  3311 Rhode Island Ave., Mt. Rainier, MD. (301) 927-2233
• BIRCHMERE
  Thu., 10/9, Pat McGee Band with Andrew Ripp. Fri., 10/10, Martin Sexton with Ryan Montbleau. Sat., 10/11, Tony Rice & Mountain Heart. Sun., 10/12, Jane Monheit. Tue., 10/14, Julia Fordham. Wed., 10/15, After 7. Thu., 10/16, The Ventures.
  3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. (703) 549-7500.
• BLACK CAT
  Thu., 10/9, Antibalas, Marchfourth. Sat., 10/11, The Wedding Present, the Jealous Girlfriends. Sun., 10/12, Ra Ra Riot, Walter Meego, The Morning Benders. Mon., 10/13, Langhorne Slim, Heartless Bastards. Tue., 10/14, Chuck Ragan, Ben Nichols, Tim Barry, Frank Turner. Wed., 10/15, Trophy Wife, Nancy Eddy, Karen Taggert, Ruth Dickey.
  1811 14th St. NW. (202) 667-4490.
• BLACK CAT BACKSTAGE
  Wed., 10/15, Paramount Styles (see page xx), Solar Powered Sun Destroyer. Thu., 10/16, Paul Michel, Lucia Taylor, Typefighter.
  1811 14th St. NW. (202) 667-7960.
• CAFE SAINT-EX/GATE 54
  Sat., 10/11, Dan Searing. Tue., 10/14, Yellow Fever.
  1847 14th St. NW. (202) 265-7839.
• DAHLAK
  Tuesdays, Kalem & Friends with Kalem Jones.
  1771 U St. NW. (202) 332-2110.
• DC9
  Thu., 10/9, Apollo Sunshine, Tulsa. Sun., 10/12, Taint. Tue., 10/14, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Pwrfl Power. Thu., 10/16, Monotonix, Imperial China, The Electricutions.
  1940 9th St. NW. (202) 483-5000.
• FLANAGAN'S HARP & FIDDLE
  Fri., 10/10 Mercy Creek. Sat., 10/11, Plan B: Brandon Combs. Thu., 10/16, When It Rains.
  4844 Cordell Ave., Bethesda. (301) 951-0115.
• GALAXY HUT
  Sun., 10/12, Alice Despard, Memphis 59. Mon., 10/13, Imercedes Mill, Nathaniel Seer.
  2711 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. (703) 525-8646.
• IOTA CLUB & CAFE
  Thu., 10/9, Tim Blane, Patrick Thomas, Taylor Carson. Fri., 10/10, Middle Distance Runner, New Rock Church of Fire. Sat., 10/11, Red Elvises, Memphis 59. Sun., 10/12, Leaving, TX, David Kitchen, Little Pink, Cravin' Dogs. Mon., 10/13, Laura Tsaggaris, Reed Waddle. Thu., 10/14, Billy Coulter, Tommy Derr, Chad Hollister, Corrin Campbell, Laura Secker Band, Nik Rael, Sarah White, Sonia of Disappearfear, Todd Mack, Wes Tucker and the Skillets. Thu., 10/16, the Duhks, Jupiter One.
  2832 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. (703) 522-8340.
• JAMMIN' JAVA
  Thu., 10/9, The Influence, Atomic Tom, The Wellingtons, Mitch Hood. Fri., 10/10, Kate Campbell, US Royalty, Juniper Lane, Zelos. Sat., 10/11, Cathy and Marcy's Family Jamboree with Special Guests Dog Lovin' Grace and Banjo Man Jesse, Deanna Bogart. Sun., 10/12, A Sense of Urgency, Meredith, Defy, Failsafe. Mon., 10/13, Val Emmich, Adam Swink. Wed., 10/15, Bryan Greenberg. Thu., 10/16, Tyrone Wells, Jason Reeves.
  227 Maple Ave. East, Vienna. (703) 255-1566.
• JAXX
  Thu., 10/9, Uli Jon Roth. Fri., 10/10, Eternal Winter, Division, Manticora, Circle II Circle, Jon Oliva's Pain. Wed., 10/15, Mushroomhead, The Autumn Offering, Heavy Lies the Crown, Latent Remedy, Our Last Stand. Thu., 10/16, Blood Corps, Operatika, Kamelot.
  6355 Rolling Road, West Springfield. (703) 569-5940.
• MADAM'S ORGAN
  Sat., 10/11, Deb Callahan. Tue., 10/14, Brother Shamus.
  2461 18th St. NW. (202) 667-5370.
• 9:30 CLUB
  Thu., 10/9, Of Montreal, Love Is All. Fri., 10/10, Girl Talk, Grand Buffet, Hearts of Darknesses, Shudder To Think (see page xx), Pattern Is Movement. Sat., 10/11, Wire, Tone. Mon., 10/13, Yelle, All Time Low, Mayday Parade, The Maine, Every Avenue. Tue., 10/14, Alison Moyet, Brendan James. Wed., 10/15, The Notwist, Dosh. Thu., 10/16, The Secret Machines, TK Webb, the Visions
  815 V St. NW. (202) 265-0930.
• RED & THE BLACK
  Thu., 10/9, Rung, Armed Elephant. Fri., 10/10, Boxcar Collision, The Killer Balloons, Suspicious Package. Sat., 10/11, Mike Maloney, Lach, Stefan Alexander, Cobb. Sun., 10/12, Talkdemonic (see page xx), Bon Savants, Albatross. Tue., 10/14, Girls Guns and Glory, The Highballers. Wed., 10/15, The Winter Sounds, The Daley Machine, Gentlemen. Thu., 10/16, Papadosio, Ellis Ashbrook, Halo Stereo.
  1212 H St. NE. (202) 399-3201.
• ROCK & ROLL HOTEL
  Thu., 10/9, Laura Burhenn, Olivia & The Housemates, Lode Runner, The Spiritual Machine. Sat., 10/11, Mike Relm, The Sideshow, Adeem of Glue, Matt Panda. Sun., 10/12, Delta Spirit, Andy Zipf, The Moderate. Tue., 10/14, Legendary Shack Shakers (see page xx), Pine Hill Haints. Thu., 10/16, Justin Jones & The Driving Rain.
  1353 H St. NE. (202) 388-7625.
• SALOUN
  Thursdays, The Unforgiven Band.
  3239 M St. NW. (202) 965-4900.
• STATE THEATRE
  Fri., 10/10, Bob, Jackmove, Envy Insane, Along Those Lines. Sat., 10/11, Buckethead.
  220 N. Washington St., Falls Church. (703) 237-0300.
• VELVET LOUNGE
  Thu., 10/9, The Caribbean, Pale Young Gentlemen, Ash Lovely, Don Zientara. Fri., 10/10, The Antiques, IfIHadAHiFi, White Wrench Conservatory, The Fordists. Sat., 10/11, Beatnik Flies, 7 Door Sedan, Sister Ex. Sun., 10/12, Left Lane Committee, Big Ox and Bullet Brak, Ghetto Song Bird. Mon., 10/13, Face Accidents, Spiders Bags, The Golden Boys, The Antlers. Tue., 10/14, Health & Beauty, Cannot be Stopped. Wed., 10/15, Stella Schindler & Sean McArdle, Miwa Gemini, Kristy Cameron. Thu., 10/16, Thintap Woodsap, MicroKingdom, True Primes.
  915 U St. NW. (202) 462-7625.