Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 1/21-1/27

This early post comes to you from sunny LA. I drove up here Friday for a mini vacation, show, and some quality hang out time. Sadly, I return home later today and have some serious homework to catch up on but the fun times here are well worth it. San Diego gets the pleasure of kicking off the Muse Tour with Band of Skulls at Valley View Casino Center tomorrow night. What a show that will be! If you don’t make it out to that, there is plenty of other stuff this week to keep you occupied. It’s a busy week in San Diego!

 

Monday: Muse and Band of Skulls @ Valley View Casino Center at 730pm
AND: Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, and Teddy Geiger @ Lestats at 7pm
AND: Family Wagon @ Casbah at 9pm
AND: Barbarian @ Soda Bar at 830pm

Tuesday: Lee Coulter and Michael Tiernan @ Belly Up at 730pm
AND: Lillian LeFranc and The Proper Villans @ Ruby Room at 830pm

Wednesday: Belly Up Beer Fest feat: The Tilt @ Belly Up at 7pm
AND: Sundrop Electric @ Ruby Room at 7pm
AND: Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown, Michael McGraw and The Butchers @ Griffin at 8pm
AND: John Meeks @ Casbah at 9pm

Thursday: Crash and The Burns (members of Dirty Sweet) @ El Dorado at 9pm
AND: Queen Caveat @ Bar Pink at 9pm
AND: Nicki Bluhm and The Gramblers and Trouble in the Wind @ Belly Up at 9pm
AND: Old Tiger and River City @ Soda Bar at 830pm

Friday: Dead Feather Moon and Blackout Party @ Casbah at 9pm
AND: The New Kinetics @ Tin Can Alehouse at 9pm
AND: Cuckoo Chaos @ Soda Bar at 830pm

Saturday: Ben Folds Five @ House of Blues at 8pm
AND: El Ten Eleven, Races @ The Loft @ UCSD at 7pm
AND: The Donkeys @ Griffin at 830pm

Sunday: JJAMZ @ Griffin at 830pm

 

Keep in Mind:
January 31st- The Parlotones @ The Griffin
February 1st- Pinback @ House of Blues
February 3rd- Augustana @ Griffin
February 4th- ZZ Ward @ Belly Up
February 5th- The Who @ Valley View Casino Center
February 12th- Ed Sheeran @ Spreckles
February 14th- The Hives @ Belly Up
February 15th- Ra Ra Riot @ Belly Up
February 20th- B.B. King @ Belly Up
February 27th- The Used @ House of Blues
February 27th- Morrissey @ Balboa Theater
February 28th- Electric Six @ Casbah
February 28th- The White Buffalo and Terraplane Sun @ Belly Up
March 7th- Flogging Molly @ House of Blues
March 7th- Toad and the Wet Sprocket @ Belly Up
March 7th- Hey Marseilles!
March 9th- Transfer @ Belly Up
March 9th- Bad Religion @ Soma
March 12th- Frightened Rabbit @ Belly Up
March 18th- Imagine Dragons, Nico Vega, and Atlas Genius @ House of Blues
March 18th- Josh Ritter @ Belly Up
March 19th- Matt Costa @ Casbah
March 22nd- Pennywise @ House of Blues
March 30th- The Airborne Toxic Event @ House of Blues
April 17th- Alex Clare @ House of Blues
April 23rd- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ House of Blues

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 10/8-10/14

Normally I’d have something lovely to say here buuuuuuuut I’m out of ideas at the moment. Rocktober continues with more fantastic music. I wish I had gotten tix in time for Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION. My loss.

 

Monday: The Hives @ House of Blues @8 $25

Tuesday: Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues @730- Sold Out
AND: Mattson 2 @ El Dorado @930
AND: Kenny Loggins and Kevin Martin @ Belly Up @8- Sold Out
AND: The Very, Tori Rogg, Misc. Ailments, and St. Cloud Sleepers @ Casbah @9 $6

Wednesday: K. Flay @ Soda Bar

Thursday: The Ravonettes and The Howls @ Belly Up @9 $18/$20
AND: The XX @ Soma @7- Sold Out
AND: Less Than Jake @ House of Blues @7 $18/$20
AND: Sister Speak @ Ruby Room @9 $5

Friday:  Xavier Rudd @ Belly Up @9 $25/$27
AND: Eric Hutchinson @ House of Blues @8 $17.50/$20
AND: Old Tiger and The Heavy Guilt @ Casbah @9 $8/$10

Saturday: Smashing Pumpkins and Anberlin @ Viejas
AND: Xavier Rudd @ Belly Up @9 $25/$27
AND:  One I Red @ Eleven @9 $6
AND: Weezer @ Harrahs @730
AND:  Night and Day Street Fest feat: G. Love and Special Sauce, Donovan Frankenreiter, Everest, The Nervous Wreckords, The Styletones, Low Volts, and Mattson 2 @Downtown @4 $25

Sunday: Patti Smith @ House of Blues @ 8 $35/$40
AND: Bryan Adams @ Spreckles Theater @8
Keep in Mind:
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 17th- Tony Lucca @ Anthology
October 17th- The Whigs @ Griffin
October 18th- Terraplane Sun @ Belly Up
October 19th- The Script @ Humphreys
October 19th- Snow Patrol @ Harrahs Rincon
October 20th- Rocktober Fest feat: Transfer, The Silent Comedy, Hyena, Blackout Party Mrs. Magician, and Family Wagon
October 23rd- Crocodiles @ Casbah
October 24th- Matt and Kim and Oberhofer @ House of Blues
October 26th- Two Door Cinema Club @ Soma
October 26th- Everlast and The Short Eyes
October 26th- The Blackout Party @ Casbah
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
October 31st- Grace Potter and The Nocturnals @ House of Blues
November 1st- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Humphreys
November 6th- Delta Spirit @ House of Blues
November 7th- Brandi Carlile @ House of Blues
November 7th- Carina Round and Rosi Golan @ Anthology @730
November 7th- Marc Broussard @ Anthology @930
November 11th- Blue October and Barcelona @ Belly Up
November 11th- Minus the Bear and Girl in a Coma @ House of Blues
November 14th- Walk the Moon @ House of Blues
November 16th- The Mother Hips @ Belly Up
November 19th- The Deftones @ House of Blues
November 20th- The Faint @ House of Blues
November 21st- Rachel Yamagata @ Anthology
November 23rd- Mayday Parade and The Maine @ Soma
December 1st- Milo Greene
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues
December 3rd- Hot Snakes @ Casbah
December 5th- Chris Robinson @ Belly Up
December 6th- Chris Robinson @ Belly Up
December 8th- Chris Isaak @ Belly Up
December 9th- Chris Isaak @ Belly Up
February 12th- Ed Sheeran @ Spreckles

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 10/1-10/7

It’s October!! One of my favorite months. Actually, if you look at Facebook, it seems to be a lot of people’s favorite month. I hope you all have been up to fun things. I’ve been stuck behind a computer screen for my classes and it’s not very fun. I did get out to the Poway Rodeo this weekend (ok I worked it) and the music selection wasn’t half bad. Speaking of half bad, the shows in SD this week aren’t half bad. We have some major acts coming through; Ed Sheeran, The Black Keys, Florence + Machine, Grouplove, The Head and The Heart, Kimbra, Dr. Dog, and The Milk Carton Kids to name a few. Get your butts out there because I can’t.

Monday: The Jezebels and Yukon Blonde @ Casbah @ 9 $16
AND: The Spring Standards @ Soda Bar 9 $8
AND: The Wombats @ House of Blues @730 $15

Tuesday: Ed Sheeran @ House of Blues @7 -SOLD OUT!
AND: The Royal Concept and Wolf Gang @ Casbah @9 $10
AND: Stephen Rey and The Sex Trash @ El Dorado @9

Wednesday: The Head and The Heart & Blitzen Trapper @ Spreckles Theater @730 $30
AND: Blood Red Shoes and Hills Like Elephants @ Casbah @9 $10/$12
AND: Grouplove @ Humphreys @730 $36
AND: For Strangers and Wardens @ Lestats @830

Thursday: The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center @8 $40
AND: Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless @7 $45

Friday: The Milk Carton Kids @ Anthology @7 $10-$21
AND: Kimbra @ House of Blues @630- SOLD OUT
AND: The Burning of Rome @ Casbah @9 $8/$10
AND: The New Kinetics @ Eleven @9 $5
AND: Jamuel Saxon @ Griffin @9 $10/$12
AND: So Long Davey and Misc. Ailments @ Ruby Room @9 $8

Saturday: Dr. Dog @ 4th and B @8 $22.50
AND: Grand Tarantula @ Griffin @9 $8
AND: The Beautiful View and The Makeup Sex @ Casbah @9

Sunday: Jeff the Brotherhood @ Casbah @9 $10/$12

Keep in Mind:
October 8th- The Hives @ House of Blues
October 9th- Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues
October 10th- K. Flay @ Soda Bar
October 11th- The Ravonettes @ Belly Up
October 11th- The XX @ Soma
October 12th- Xavier Rudd @ Belly Up
October 13th- Xavier Rudd @ Belly Up
October 13th- One I Red @ Eleven
October 13th- Weezer @ Harrahs
October 13th- Smashing Pumpkins and Anberlin @ Viejas
October 13th- Night and Day Street Fest feat: G. Love and Special Sauce, Donovan Frankenreiter, Everest, The Nervous Wreckords, The Styletones, Low Volts, and Mattson 2
October 14th- The Raveonettes @ Belly Up
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 17th- Tony Lucca @ Anthology
October 17th- The Whigs @ Griffin
October 18th- Terraplane Sun @ Belly Up
October 19th- The Script @ Humphreys
October 19th- Snow Patrol @ Harrahs Rincon
October 20th- Rocktober Fest feat: Transfer, The Silent Comedy, Hyena, Blackout Party Mrs. Magician, and Family Wagon
October 23rd- Crocodiles @ Casbah
October 24th- Matt and Kim and Oberhofer @ House of Blues
October 26th- Two Door Cinema Club @ Soma
October 26th- Everlast and The Short Eyes
October 26th- The Blackout Party @ Casbah
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
October 31st- Grace Potter and The Nocturnals @ House of Blues
November 1st- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Humphreys
November 6th- Delta Spirit @ House of Blues
November 7th- Brandi Carlile @ House of Blues
November 7th- Carina Round and Rosi Golan @ Anthology @730
November 7th- Marc Broussard @ Anthology @930
November 11th- Blue October and Barcelona @ Belly Up
November 11th- Minus the Bear and Girl in a Coma @ House of Blues
November 14th- Walk the Moon @ House of Blues
November 16th- The Mother Hips @ Belly Up
November 20th- The Faint @ House of Blues
November 21st- Rachel Yamagata @ Anthology
November 23rd- Mayday Parade and The Maine @ Soma
December 1st- Milo Greene
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues
December 5th- Chris Robinson @ Belly Up
December 6th- Chris Robinson @ Belly Up
December 8th- Chris Isaak @ Belly Up
December 9th- Chris Isaak @ Belly Up
February 12th- Ed Sheeran @ Spreckles

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 9/24-9/30

Sorry for the later than normal post. This thing called life got in the way and needless to say, after having my computer on for over a week and feverishly finishing a html project for school, I decided my computer should take some time off. Speaking of time, how is it already the end of the month? Halloween is almost here! One of my favorite holidays!

 

Monday: The New Kinetics and Sundrop Electric @ Casbah @9
AND: Dragonette and The Knocks @ Belly Up @9 $14/$16
AND: Patrick Norton @ Tin Can Alehouse @9
AND: Amanda Palmer @ House of Blues @730
AND: Alanis Morissette @ Humphrey’s @7

Tuesday: Scott Mathiasen @ Casbah @9
AND: Stephen Rey and the Sex Trash @ El Dorado @9

Wednesday: Citizen Cope @ House of Blues @830 $30-$50
AND: The Bloodflowers @ Griffin @9 $5
AND: Cuckoo Chaos @ Soda Bar @9

Thursday: The Features @ Casbah @9 $10/$12
AND: Miss Erika Davies @ Riviera Supper Club @9
AND: The Styletones @ Griffin @9 $10/$12

Friday: Kelsea Rae Little @ Tin Can Alehouse @930 $5

Saturday: The Lumineers @ House of Blues
AND: Devotchka @ Casbah @9 $25
AND: Jason Mraz and Christina Perri @ Cricket @730
AND: Blackout Party @ Riviera Supper Club @9
AND: Adams Ave. Street Fair feat: Hills Like Elephants, The Darrows, Maren Parusel, Josh Damigo, Kelsea Little, Patrick Norton, Kevin Martin, Low Volts, and Stephen Rey and The Sex Trash @ Adams Ave @1

Sunday:  The Shins @ SDSU Open Air Theater @730
AND: Adams Ave. Street Fair feat: New Mexico, Cuckoo Chaos, Neverready, and Sundrop Electric @ Adams Ave @3

 

Keep in Mind:
October 2nd- Ed Sheeran @ House of Blues
October 3rd- The Head and The Heart @ Spreckles Theater
October 3rd- Grouplove @ Humphreys
October 4th- The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center
October 4th- Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless
October 5th- Kimbra @ House of Blues
October 5th- The Milk Carton Kids @ Anthology
October 6th- Dr. Dog @ 4th and B
October 8th- The Hives @ House of Blues
October 9th- Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues
October 13th- Weezer @ Harrahs
October 13th- Smashing Pumpkins and Anberlin @ Viejas
October 13th- Night and Day Street Fest
October 14th- The Raveonettes @ Belly Up
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 17th- The Whigs @ Griffin
October 19th- The Script @ Humphreys
October 19th- Snow Patrol @ Harrahs Rincon
October 23rd- Crocodiles @ Casbah
October 24th- Matt and Kim @ House of Blues
October 26th- Two Door Cinema Club @ Soma
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
November 1st- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Humphreys
November 14th- Walk the Moon @ House of Blues
November 23rd- Mayday Parade and The Maine @ Soma
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 9/17-9/23

Well another SDMT has come and gone but the memories are forever. At least, until your memories fade or vanish. Mine tend to do that. Perhaps it’s the result of a crazier than normal week I had. Let’s go with that. Music has a slow start this week since we just had a mini festival…

 

Monday: The Short Eyes @ Soda Bar @830 $7

Tuesday: Baby Buffalo @ Soda Bar @830 $8

Wednesday: Erika Davies @ Anthology @7 $15/$18

Thursday: Dave Alvin and The Guilty Ones @ Belly Up @8 $17/$19
AND: Mindy Smith and Jay Nash @ Griffin @9 $12/$15
AND: Hills Like Elephants and Low Volts @ El Dorado @10 RSVP or $5

Friday: The Soft Pack and Heavy Hawaii @ Casbah @9 $12
AND: The Styletones @ Bar Pink @9

Saturday: The Bright Light Social Hour, Marel Parusel, The Beautiful View @ Casbah @9 $8/$10
AND: Owl City @ House of Blues @8 $22/$25
AND: Henry Wolfe @ Griffin @9 $15/$17
AND: Epicentre @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

Sunday: Red Pony Clock @ Eleven @4 $5
AND: Red Hot Chili Peppers @ Valley View Casino Center @730

 

Keep in Mind:
September 24th- Amanda Palmer @ House of Blues
September 24th- Alanis Morissette
September 27th- The Features @ Casbah
September 29th- The Lumineers @ House of Blues
September 30th- The Shins @ SDSU Open Air Theater
October 2nd- Ed Sheeran @ House of Blues
October 3rd- The Head and The Heart @ Spreckles Theater
October 3rd- Grouplove @ Humphreys
October 4th- The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center
October 4th- Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless
October 5th- Kimbra @ House of Blues
October 5th- The Milk Carton Kids @ Anthology
October 6th- Dr. Dog @ 4th and B
October 8th- The Hives @ House of Blues
October 9th- Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues
October 13th- Weezer @ Harrahs
October 13th- Smashing Pumpkins and Anberlin @ Viejas
October 13th- Night and Day Street Fest
October 14th- The Raveonettes @ Belly Up
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 17th- The Whigs @ Griffin
October 19th- The Script @ Humphreys
October 19th- Snow Patrol @ Harrahs Rincon
October 23rd- Crocodiles @ Casbah
October 24th- Matt and Kim @ House of Blues
October 26th- Two Door Cinema Club @ Soma
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
November 1st- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Humphreys
November 14th- Walk the Moon @ House of Blues
November 23rd- Mayday Parade and The Maine @ Soma
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 9/3-9/9

Happy Labor Day! I don’t know what that means to you but to me it means a day without school and some lazing around. I wish I could head to the beach but I wouldn’t dare. I’m sure it’s packed and I got my dose of sun from the barn today. I will happily stay indoors!

 

Monday: Labor Day!

Tuesday: Slash, Foxy Shazam @ House of Blues @730 $35/$40

Wednesday: The Bloodflowers @ Eleven @9 $4
AND: The Flowerthief @ Soda Bar @9 $5

Thursday: Blaqk Audio @ Casbah – Sold Out
AND: The Steelwells @ Griffin @9 $5 or free with RSVP
AND: Family Wagon @ El Dorado @9 $5 or free with RSVP

Friday: Patrick Norton and Those Damn Gunslingers @ Tin Can Alehouse @9 $5
AND: Kevin Martin @ Lestats @9
AND: Indians @ Griffin @9 $8/$10
AND: Low Volts and Scott H. Biram @ Casbah @9 $10/$12
AND: Dave Matthews Band @ Cricket

Saturday: The Heavy and The Brothers Grim @ Casbah
AND: Missy Higgins and Katie Herzig @ Belly Up @9 $20/$22
AND: KPRI’s Block Party feat: The Wallflowers, Tristan Prettyman, Walk The Moon @ Anthology @3 $40-$150

Sunday: Jesse LaMonaca @ Casbah @9 $15
AND: Lexington Field @ Soda Bar @9 $5

 

Keep in Mind:
September 10th- Linkin Park and Incubus @ Cricket
September 14th- The Walkmen and Milo Greene @ House of Blues
September 14th-15- San Diego Music Thing
September 16th- She Wants Revenge @ Belly Up
September 22nd- Owl City @ House of Blues
September 24th- Amanda Palmer @ House of Blues
September 24th- Alanis Morissette
September 29th- The Lumineers @ House of Blues
September 30th- The Shins @ SDSU Open Air Theater
October 2nd- Ed Sheeran @ House of Blues
October 3rd- The Head and The Heart @ Spreckles Theater
October 3rd- Grouplove @ Humphreys
October 4th- The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center
October 4th- Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless
October 5th- Kimbra @ House of Blues
October 5th- The Milk Carton Kids @ Anthology
October 6th- Dr. Dog @ 4th and B
October 9th- Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues
October 13th- Weezer @ Harrahs
October 14th- The Raveonettes @ Belly Up
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 19th- The Script @ Humphreys
October 23rd- Crocodiles @ Casbah
October 24th- Matt and Kim @ House of Blues
October 26th- Two Door Cinema Club @ Soma
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
November 1st- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Humphreys
November 23rd- Mayday Parade and The Maine @ Soma
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 7/31-8/5

I know, I know, I’m late. It’s been a very crazy few days for me which is no excuse I’m sure so I’m just going to get down to it…

Tuesday: Neon Trees, Penguin Prison, and JJamz @ House of Blues @730 $22.50-$37.50
AND: Kevin Martin and Carolina Liar @ Griffin @830 $12/$15
AND: Mattson 2 and Penguin Prison (dj set) @ El Dorado @930

Wednesday: The Burning of Rome, Inspired Flight, Kevin Martin, and Italian Japanese @ Belly Up @8 $6

Thursday: Murder By Death and Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons @ Casbah @9 $15
AND: Chris Isaak @ Humphreys
AND: Real Estate @ Belly Up @9 $16
AND: River City @ El Dorado @9 $5 or Free before 1030 w/RSVP

Friday: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy @ Anthology @730 $18-$66
AND: Bloodflowers @ Griffin @8 $5

Saturday: Cake @ Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
AND: SDMA Showcase feat. Cuckoo Chaos, Maren Parusel, and Hills Like Elephants @ Bar Pink @9
AND: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy @ Anthology @730 and 930 $12-$56

Sunday: The Romantics and The Short Eyes @ Belly Up @8 $18/$20
AND: SDMA Showcase feat. The Nervous Wreckords, The Howls, and Grand Tarantula @ Casbah $6
AND: David Ramirez @ Soda Bar @830 $5
AND: Brian McKnight @ Anthology @9 $21-$76

Keep in Mind:
August 5-7- Brian McKnight @ Anthology
August 8th- Jesca Hoop @ Anthology
August 10th- Jack White @ Shrine Auditorium
August 11th- Saint Motel and Italian Japanese @ Casbah
August 13th- Franz Ferdinand @ House of Blues
August 15th- Fun @ SDSU Open Air Theater
August 15th- The Dunwells @ Birch Aquarium at Scripps
August 15th- Alabama Shakes @ Fox Theater
August 15th- The Dunwells @ Birch Aquarium @ Scripps
August 18th- Ben Harper @ Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
August 18th- The Silent Comedy and Stripes and Lines @ Belly Up
August 18th- Ben Harper @ Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
August 21st- Civil Twilight @ Belly Up
August 22nd- Civil Twilight @ Belly Up
August 23rd- Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers
August 24th- Cuckoo Chaos @ Casbah
August 30th- Little Hurricane @ Belly Up
September 4th- Gotye @ Greek Theater
September 4th- Slash, Foxy Shazam @ House of Blues
September 7th- Dave Matthews Band @ Cricket
September 8th- The Heavy
September 10th- Linkin Park and Incubus @ Cricket
September 30th- The Shins @ SDSU Open Air Theater
October 2nd- Ed Sheeran @ House of Blues
October 3rd- The Head and The Heart @ Spreckles Theater
October 4th- The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center
October 4th- Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless
October 5th- Kimbra @ House of Blues
October 5th- The Milk Carton Kids @ Anthology
October 6th- Dr. Dog @ 4th and B
October 9th- Imagine Dragons and AWOLNATION @ House of Blues
October 13th- Weezer @ Harrahs
October 14th- The Raveonettes @ Belly Up
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues
October 17th- Allen Stone @ Belly Up
October 24th- Matt and Kim @ House of Blues
October 27th- Two Door Cinema Club
December 2nd- Yellowcard @ House of Blues