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Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 7/22-7/28

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What happened to July? Wasn’t it just February? Maybe I’m just a tiny bit not right in the head after all that Comic Con craziness. We go from Comic Con craziness to a week of music craziness. This week we have Kid Karate at the Griffin, Saint Motel at the Soda Bar, and the 1975 at the Casbah just to name a few. Strap in, it’s going to be another long week. 

 

Monday: Papa, Wardell @ Casbah at 9pm
AND: Chamber Band @ Soda Bar at 9:30pm

Tuesday: 91X Loudspeaker Live Presents: Spero, Kid Karate, & more @ Griffin at 8:30pm
AND: The Filthy Violets @ Casbah at 9:30pm

Wednesday: Get Back Loretta, The Palace Ballroom, Deadly Birds @ U31 at 9pm
AND: The Tilt, Midnight Pine @ Casbah at 9pm
AND: Matchbox Twenty and The Goo Goo Dolls @ Valley View Casino Center at 7:30pm
AND: Dirty Sirens, Mrs. Henry @ Griffin at 9pm
AND: Roadkill Ghost Chior, The Lonely Wild @ Soda Bar at 9pm
AND: BoDeans @ Belly Up at 8pm

Thursday: Saint Motel, Hockey @ Soda Bar at 9pm
AND: The Cult @ House of Blues at 8pm- SOLD OUT
AND: The Hollerin @ Lafayette Hotel at 7pm

Friday: The 1975 @ Casbah at 9pm- SOLD OUT
AND: Fitz and the Tantrums @ Del Mar Racetrack at 4pm
AND: The Heavy Guilt @ Whistlestop Bar at 9pm
AND: Oh, Spirit @ Lestats at 9pm

Saturday: Shakey Graves @ Soda Bar at 9pm
AND: Okapi Sun @ Bar Pink at 9pm

Sunday: Peter Murphey @ Belly Up at 9pm- SOLD OUT
AND: Speedy Ortiz @ Soda Bar at 9:30pm

Keep in Mind: 
July 29th- Wolfmother @ The Belly Up
July 30th- Writer, Mrs. Magician @ Soda Bar
July 30th- Jeff Bridges @ Belly Up
July 31st- We The Kings, Breathe Carolina @ Soma 
August 2nd- Dead Feather Moon, Trouble in the Wind @ Casbah 
August 5th- The Heavy, The Silent Comedy @ Belly Up 
August 8th- Foals @ House of Blues
August 13th- Plain White T’s @ Belly Up 
August 15th- Cold War Kids @ House of Blues
August 15th- Kopecky Family Band @ Soda Bar
August 17th- Weezer @ Del Mar Race Track 
August 25th- Courtney Love @ Belly Up
August 25th- Truth and Salvage Co. @ Griffin
August 28th- K. Flay @ Griffin 
September 6th- Dave Matthews Band @ Cricket Wireless
September 11th- Minus The Bear @ Belly Up 
September 13th- Ra Ra Riot @ Birch North Park Theater  
September 13th- The Features @ Griffin
September 13th- North Park Music Thing
September 14th- North Park Music Thing 
September 16th- Bastille @ House of Blues 
September 20th- X-Fest feat: Blink 182, 30 Seconds to Mars, The Offspring Silversun Pickups, Fitz and the Tantrums, Atlas Genius, Capital Cities, New Politics 
September 20th- Young Dubliners @ Belly Up 
September 21st- FM 94/9 Independence Jam feat: Cage The Elephant, Smallpools, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., American Authors, Royal Teeth, The Colourist and Dead Feather Moon
September 22nd- Depeche Mode @ Sleep Train Amiptheatre 
September 22nd- Fall Out Boy @ Valley View Casino Center 
September 30th- Vampire Weekend @ SDSU Open Air Theater 
October 2nd- Jake Bugg @ House of Blues 
October 4th- Phillip Phillips @ Sleep Train Amiptheatre
October 5th- You Me At Six @ Soma
October 8th- Pet Shop Boys @ Copley Symphony Hall 
October 8th- Conor Oberst @ Belly Up
October 9th- Tony Lucca @ Griffin
October 9th- The Pretty Reckless @ House of Blues
October 10th- Phoenix @ RIMAC Arena @ UCSD 
October 15th- Frank Turner @ House of Blues 
October 18th Jack Johnson @ Balboa Theater 
October 22nd- Passion Pit @ SDSU Open Air Theater 
October 23rd- Paramore, Metric, HELLOGOODBYE @ Viejas Arena (Cox Arena)
October 28th- The Neighbourhood @ House of Blues
October 31st- Two Door Cinema Club @ Humphrey’s
November 1st- Father John Misty @ House of Blues 
November 8th- Nine Inch Nails @ Staples Center 
November 21st- Pearl Jam @ Viejas Arena (SDSU)

 

Amanda’s SD Concert Calendar 2/4-2/10

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It’s Superbowl Sunday! I have the game set to record because I’d rather watch the commercials than the game this time around. Instead I’m watching a NCIS marathon and I’m about to start cooking. It’s a beautiful day down here but apparently it’s supposed to rain again soon. Until then, (and even then) it’s time to get out and see some shows.

 

Monday: ZZ Ward @ Belly Up at 8pm
AND: Sir Sly and Kitten @ Casbah at 9pm

Tuesday: The Who @ Valley View Casino Center at 7pm
AND: Oliver Trolley @ Griffin at 8pm

Wednesday: North Mississippi Allstars @ Belly Up at 9pm
AND: Lauren Ruggles Presents: Hey Ocean!, Mandarin Dynasty, and Aloha Radio @ Griffin at 8pm
AND: Desert Noises and The Paragraphs @ Soda Bar at 830pm

Thursday: The Young Romans and Jesse Thomas @ Lestats at 8pm
AND: Gayle Skidmore @ Casbah at 9pm

Friday: Josh Damigo @ Lestats at 8pm
AND: The Flowerthief and Katie Leigh and The Infantry @ Tin Can Alehouse at 930pm
AND: Micah Brown @ Griffin at 8pm
AND: Old Tiger @ Riviera Supper Club at 930pm
AND: The Bloodflowers @ Soda Bar at 830pm
AND: Little Fowl @ Soda Bar at 6pm
AND: Warner Drive @ Ruby Room at 9pm

Saturday: Get Back Loretta, Deadly Birds, Jackson Price @ Griffin at 9pm
AND: Swim Party @ Soda Bar at 9pm
AND: Hills Like Elephants @ Casbah at 9pm

Sunday: Rest up

 

Keep in Mind:
February 12th- Ed Sheeran @ Spreckles
February 12th- The Howls @ Belly Up
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 1st- Ryan Bingham and Honeyhoney @ 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, Dead Feather Moon, Grand Tarantula @ Belly Up
March 9th- Bad Religion @ Soma
March 10th- The Silent Comedy, The Heavy Guilt @ Casbah
March 12th- Frightened Rabbit @ Belly Up
March 12th-17th- SXSW
March 18th- Imagine Dragons, Nico Vega, and Atlas Genius @ House of Blues
March 18th- Josh Ritter @ Belly Up
March 19th- Matt Costa @ Casbah
March 19th- The Joy Formidable
March 22nd- Pennywise @ House of Blues
March 30th- The Airborne Toxic Event @ House of Blues
April 4th- Soul Asylum @ Belly Up
April 12th-14th- Coachella
April 17th- Alex Clare @ House of Blues
April 19th-21st- Coachella
April 23rd- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ House of Blues
May 25th- Cold War Kids @ Belly Up
June 16th- They Might Be Giants @ Belly Up

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

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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 10/1-10/7

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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 9/17-9/23

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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 5/21-5/27

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It feels like summer is fast approaching and apparently my body is not completely ready for it. Such a shame because there are some great festivals coming up including Bonnaroo, X-Fest, and SPF 94/9. For now, I’m hiding in the shade and planning on emerging at night. No, I’m not a vampire.
Monday: Plants and Animals, River City @ Casbah @9 $10
AND: Black Cobra @ Soda Bar @9 $12

Tuesday: Hugh Laurie @ Belly Up @9 -Sold Out
AND: Daughtry @ San Diego Civic Center @730 $30-$50
AND: Morrissey @ Valley View Casino @8 $30-$50
AND: Patrick Norton and Those Damn Gunslingers @ Tin Can @930 $6

Wednesday: Riverboat Gamblers @ Casbah @930 $10
AND: Gregory Page @ Lestats @830
AND: Hey Rosetta! @ Soda Bar @830 $8

Thursday: Toad and the Wet Sprocket @ Anthology @730 and 930 $15-$57
AND: For Strangers and Wardens @ Ruby Room @9 $6
AND: Wendy Bailey @ Riviera Supper Club @9
AND: Unwritten Law @ Belly Up @7 $18/$22

Friday: The Cult with Against Me! @ Humphreys @630 $60
AND: The Beach Boys with Foster the People @ Cricket Wireless @730 $32-$112
AND: Unwritten Law @ Belly Up @8 $18/$22

Saturday: Republic of Letters and The Beautiful View @ Casbah
AND: Tyrone Wells, Joe Brooks and Tyler Hilton @ House of Blues @8 $17-$30
AND: Joel Eckles @ Lestats @830
AND: Fastball @ 4th & B @730 $20
AND: New Mexico @ Soda Bar @845 $8/$10

Sunday: Rest
Keep in Mind:
May 29th- Greg Laswell @ Belly Up @8
May 30th- Horse Feathers @ Casbah @9 $12/$14
May 30th- Gillian Welch @ Humphrey’s
June 3rd- Mogwai @ Belly Up
June 3rd- X-Fest feat. Jane’s Addiction, Garbage, Angels and Airwaves, P.O.D., Neon Trees, Grouplove, Eve 6, Of Monsters and Men
June 4th- Donovan Frankenreiter @ Belly Up @9
June 9th- Wayward Sons @ Belly Up
June 11th- Pinback @ Casbah
June 13th- The Temper Trap wtih The Crocodiles @ House of Blues
June 14th- Motion City Soundtrack and The Henry Clay People @ Casbah
June 16th- Oyserfest feat. Vokab Kompany, The Silent Comedy and Little Hurricane
June 20th- NEEDTOBREATHE @ Birch Aquarium @ Scripps
June 27th- Warped Tour @ Cricket Wireless
July 7th- Dead Feather Moon @ Belly Up
July 29th- Tenacious D @ SDSU Open Air Theater
August 2nd- Murder By Death and Cory Chisel and The Wandering Sons @ Casbah
August 15th- Fun @ SDSU Open Air Theater
August 15th- The Dunwells @ Birch Aquarium @ Scripps
October 4th- The Black Keys @ Valley View Casino Center
October 4th- Florence + The Machine @ Cricket Wireless
October 16th- Bombay Bicycle Club @ House of Blues