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2002 Music Guide Listings Tickets available for most shows through: Ticket Master (408.998.TIXS) Tickets.com (408.998.2277) Ticketweb.com (800.965.4827) Virtuous.com 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 Venue Finder: Where the music is. 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