Things to Do: June 1-3, 2007

Friday, June 1, 2007:

• Free! Truckee Brothers @ KPRi Concerts on The Square, Horton Plaza 12 noon-1pm
• Free! Kite Flying Society, Emery Byrd @ El Cajon Concerts on the Green 6:30 pm
• SD:Dialed In & Chickrawker Present: Great Northern, Roses On Her Grave @ Beauty Bar
• The Hold Steady, Illinois, Blitzen Trapper @ Cane's
• The Spits, The Creepy Creeps @ Tower Bar
• Divided By Zero, Pete Stewart And The Plastic Saviors, Staring At Strange @ Ken Club
• HR (Bad Brains), Mike Pinto and the Mashers @ 710 Beach Club
• Aquabats, Ozma, Bad Credit @ House of Blues
• Princeton @ Porter's Pub
• Laura Veirs and Saltbreakers, Lake @ Casbah
• KPRI Private Show featuring Collective Soul
• Mira Cook, Charles Curtis, J. Emery Blachley, Johnny Mack @ Habitat House 1008 21st St.
• The Screamin Yeehaws, Toothless George and his one man band, The Slugz @ Zombie
• Supabad (James Brown Tribute) & Comedy Night @ Winston's
• Eleanor England, Shep Meyers Trio @ Lestat's
• Joyce Rooks, Suffice @ Vinbladh's
• Mother Gundy, Paraduende @ O'Connell's
• Delta Nove (Featuring Greg Ginn- SST Records, Black Flag, etc.), Cubensis, Syrup @ Belly Up
• 'Rockbox' POD, Two Word Name & Celebrity boxing with Danny Bonnaduce @ Sports Arena

Saturday, June 2, 2007:

• Free! Fiesta Del Sol @ Solana Beach. Free. 9a-8p. Bands start around noon and include Married By Elvis, ¡Society!, Aggrolites, and Young Dubliners.
• Free! Aggrolites @ Lou's Records. 2pm.
• Free! Movie screening of "The Secret" @ Ken Cinema 11 am
• Free! Art Along Adams @ Adams Avenue 4-10pm. Check out my friend Bullet's art at the Two Wheeled Artist show at Playa Gallery (2938 Adams) with reception from 7-10pm.
• ABC's of Rock @ Lestat's

A celebrAtion of the first letter of the AlphAbet. WhAt better plAce to do it thAn on AdAms Ave?! SPECIaL 2PM MaTINEE SHOW during the Art Around AdAms FestivAl LocAl musiciAns Rick "Action" Lyon, grAmpAdrew, The A TeAm (AdAm from Rookie CArd/Cover Me BAdd, Andrew from Rookie CArd/Swedish Models, AdAm from Secret Apollo, Alex from Swim PArty), Los Angeles comedienne AmAndA Egge, Addiquit And A Republic Of Letters do songs by other A Artists & their own originAls. Plus 10 of the city's finest Adult spellers squAre off. Spelling bee hosted by Kipper from ScolAri's TriviA Night! Register now!

• Fifty on Their Heels (Vinyl Release), Teenage Talking Cars, Chief Death Rage @ Tower Bar
• Mika Miko, The Muslims @ Beauty Bar
• SwithFoot BroAm After Party featuring Jason Mraz (a rumor, but I'd put $100 down on it)Ryan Ferguson, Years Around The Sun, @ Belly Up
• Black Angels, Vietnam, Spindrift @ Casbah
• Mursic, Daredevil Jane, The Stranger's Six, The Absens, Invictus, Misdelphia, Demasiado @ Soma (Mainstage) 6:30, $10
• The Chop Tops, Graveside Rockers, The Strikers, No Dice @ Zombie Lounge
• Amy Kuney, ELijah Grindstaff, Trevor Davis @ Lestat's
• Rome Plows (drive lke jehu tribute), Damnweevil, Hostile Combover @ Scolari's
• PF Sloan @ acousticmusicsandiego
• The Donkeys, The Cowabunga Dudes, Dear Heart @ Ken Club
• The Calvins, The Motel Blackouts, Grins Edge @ Alibi
• Hawnay Troof, Vaginals, Monsters From Mars, Jehovah's Fitness @ Ché Café
• Four Minutes Til Midnight, 300 Pounds @ San Diego Sports Club
• Ill Intention (CD Release), The Bloodsuit, Fresh 4 Less @ Chaser's
• Bushwalla, Gayle Skidmore, Emma Hill @ Vinbladh's
• Justin James and The Sons of Peaches, Shannon Moore @ 710 Beach Club
• Screamin Yeehaws, Toothless George and His One Man Band, Critical Me, Celebrate Drunken Monks @ O'Connell's
• Blue Turtle Seduction @ Winston's

Sunday, May 31, 2007:

• Free! Fiesta Del Sol @ Solana Beach. 11-8p. (7:30-11a Firefighter's Pancake Breakfast.) Battle of Bands starts at 11, followed by bands including Skanic, Grand Ole Party, Cash'd Out and Common Sense.
• Morrissey, Kristeen Young @ Viejas Concerts At Bayside, Embarcadero
• The Fascination, Writer, Don Yancey, The Henry Clay People(Highly recommended by Alex of Swim Party), Qu-est Que C'est @ Zombie Lounge
• "Unofficial Official Morrissey Afterparty" feat. Cover Me Badd's Blasphemous Guitars, Way Cool Jr, Joe & The Jackson 3, Tragic Tantrum in the Atari Lounge @ Casbah (just $5 with Morrissey ticketstub)
• Pato Banton, Common Sense @ House of Blues
• Megan Melara, Miles Joseph @ Lestat's
• The Big Fellas @ O'Connell's
• Jedi Mind Tricks, Grayskul @ Belly Up
• The Veronicas @ House of Blues Sidestage
• Ours, April Bauer @ Epicentre
• Citizen Cope, Rachael Yamagata (Rachael's album Happenstance was amazing), Alice Smith @ 4th & B (Find a Camel rep this weekend for Free tickets)
• Greg Allman, Bill Magee Blues Band @ Humphrey's