Kata Rokkar — Kata Rokkar – A Bay Area based blog about music, life and stuff by Shawn Robbins.

This Week In Bay Area Live Shows

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11/23/2008

Concerts, Music, News

Minus the Bear at Bimbo's 365

Here’s some concert photography from the following shows…

Minus the Bear / Annuals / Helms Alee at Bimbo’s 365

Facing New York at The Bottom of the Hill

Well it’s Turkey Day week; so whether you’re going home to family or spending it friends, here’s a few “things to do” in the Bay Area before you stuff your face with extreme yummy-ness.

Sunday (Today):

Drive-By Truckers / The Hold Steady
The Fillmore
1805 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco CA 94115
Note: The Hold Steady will be headlining on Monday at the same venue.

Monday:

Portugal. The Man / Wintersleep / Earl Greyhound (HIGHLY Recommended)
Slim’s
333 11th Street
San Francisco CA 94103

Deerhunter / Times New Viking / Common Eider, King Eider
The Great American Music Hall
859 O’Farrell Street
San Francisco CA 94109

Tuesday:

The Decemberists / Loch Lomond
The Warfield
982 Market Street
San Francisco CA 94103

Wednesday:

wallpaper. / The Lovemakers / Hottub
Mezzanine
444 Jessie Street @ Mint
San Francisco CA CA 94103

Thursday:

What are doing looking here? You should be with people you care about on this day! And what kind of venue would open their doors on Thanksgiving Day anyway? You obviously aren’t a very good businessman to think that this is possible. Phhhh.

Friday:

M83 / School of Seven Bells
The Fillmore
1805 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco CA 94115

Saturday:

Dizzy Balloon / The Frail / The Picture Atlantic
Rickshaw Stop
155 Fell St
San Francisco CA 94102

Let me take this time to share some Kata Rokkar news (among other things). Before you go…

We have a that you can instantly make yourself cooler by joining. Also, two older Kuestionnaires with Division Day and Robby Roadsteamer are the TheHyp.net.

Oh yeah, Chinese Democracy is out. Pick up your free Dr. Pepper. (I think the website crashed though, heh)

Far is currently touring the UK right now. So if you’re in that neck of the woods, do yourself a favor and see them live. This may not happen again…

Members of Death Angel, Will Haven, Phallucy, Eightfourseven, Death Valley High and other “special guests” will take part in a benefit concert for Deftones bassist Chi Cheng on Saturday, November 29 at Fat City in San Francisco, California.

Fat City
314 11th Street @ Folsom
San Francisco, California 94103
Cost: $12

All proceeds will go to Chi‘s family.

wallpaper. – Evrytm We Do It

Deerhunter – Wash Off

Drive-By Truckers – Zip City

Dizzy Balloon – Raise A Glass

Loch Lomond – Tic

School of Seven Bells – Connjur

Portugal. The Man – Stables and Chairs

  • AbiNational

    Pete – FAR WOOOOOOO!