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THIS WEEK’S SHOWS


1st Street Bar: Thursday, 9pm — Mandoshanks and Avenue Army


710 Beach Club: Friday, 8pm — Shocks Of Mighty and Nothing Special Saturday, 8pm — Zen Robbi and Funk Fairies Tuesday, 9pm — The Calphonics


950 Lounge at the Handlery Hotel: Friday, 5:30pm — Nathan Hubbard Jazz Trio


AD Nightclub: Friday, 9pm — Murphi Kennedy Saturday, 8pm — DJ Bamboozle


Air Conditioned Lounge: Tuesday, 8pm — One Night Inn Wednesday, 8pm — Zack & Simon


Alfonso’s of La Jolla in Solana Beach: Friday, 6:30pm — Cantua Saturday, 6:30pm — Tolan Shaw


All Saints’ Episcopal Church: Sunday, 5pm — Christmas Bells For Cellos & Choir


Analog: Saturdays, 8pm — DJ Beefam


Backyard Kitchen & Tap: Monday, 8pm — Steevie Wild Wednesday, 7pm — Patrick Dowling


Balboa Theatre: Sunday, 7pm — Dave Koz Christmas


Bancroft: Thursday, 8pm — Julia May & the Penguin Players Friday, 8pm — Bryan Pollard Presents Saturday, 8pm — Friends of Cesar Romero Tuesday, 8pm — Tony Holiday & the Velvetones


Bang Bang: Thursday, 9pm — Ekali Friday, 10pm — Amtrac and Bones


Saturday, 8pm — Breach


Bar Pink: Thursday, 8pm — Head Wound City and the Blind Shake Friday, 9pm — Gone Baby Gone Holiday Pajama Party Saturday, 9pm — Neon Beat Sunday, 8pm — Rat Sabbath with DJ Ratty Monday, 8pm — Monument Tuesday, 8pm — Alvino & the Dwells


Wednesday, 9pm — Temple Party


Bassmnt: Friday, 8pm — Animal House Saturday, 8pm — Styles & Complete


Beaumont’s: Thursday, 7:30pm — Pat Dowling Saturday, 9pm — Easy Wind Band


Belly Up: Thursday, 8pm — The Dandy Warhols


Friday, 8pm — Red Not Chili Peppers Saturday, 8pm — Ugly Sweater and Young Guns Sunday, 8pm — 3rd Annual For the Sender Holiday Show Monday, 8pm — Anuhea Tuesday, 8pm — Atomic Groove Wednesday, 8pm — Nancarrow, Brawley, Hot Rod Lincoln


Bernardo Winery: Sunday, 2pm — Joe Bigham & Friends


Bethany Lutheran Church/ Holy Trinity Anglican Church: Friday, 7:30pm — Legends of the Celtic Harp: A Winter Gift Sunday, 7:30pm — Songwriters Acoustic Nights: Jeff Silbar, more


Better Days Pizzeria Sports Grill: Friday, 7pm — Jimmie Lunsford and Sydney Blake


Black Cat Bar: Friday, 9pm — The Royal Orchestra of Titicaca


Blonde Bar: Saturday, 8pm — Harvard Bass


Bourre Southern Bistro: Friday, 7pm — RX-3 and Bobby Simmons


Brick 15: Thursday, 7:30pm — Matt Nakoa Friday, 7:30pm — The Grahams


Brick by Brick: Friday, 7pm — Shot Out Hoods Saturday, 7pm — The Red Tail Riders Sunday, 7pm — The Freeze and Fang


California Center for the Arts, Escondido: Thursday, 7pm — An Irish Christmas


Carnitas Snack Shack: Saturday, 1pm — Mike Myrdal


Carruth Cellars: Saturday, 6pm — Anna Danes White Christmas Party


Carvers Steak & Chops: Sunday, 8pm, Monday, 8pm — Urban Gypsys


Casbah: Thursday, 8pm, Friday, 8pm, Saturday, 8pm, Sunday, 8pm — X: 40 Years Monday, 8pm — The Lulls and Gary Wilson Tuesday, 8pm — Retox, the Dabbers, Crime Desire Wednesday, 8pm — Manual Scan and Los Fantasmas


Chico Club: Saturday, 8pm — OK Electric


Coyote Bar & Grill: Thursday, 6pm — Terribles Friday, 6pm — Midnight Satellites Saturday, 6pm — Mystique Element of Soul Sunday, 5pm — Jerome Dawson Wednesday, 6pm — Echophonic


Crown Dance Studio: Saturday, 8pm — Hot Rhythm Lounge


Crush & Brew: Friday, 9pm — Lucky Daze Sunday, 6pm — Simon Sole


Dana Hotel on Mission Bay: Friday, 7pm — Jonny Tarr Saturday, 7pm — Angie Keilhauer Sunday, 10am — Tiffany Jane


De Oro Mine Co: Thursday, 8pm — Kathryn


N TE BY DAVE GOOD


“I never thought you’d be a junkie/ because heroin is so passé.” Who would think to give the smack nation its own pink and yellow television-style game show, com- plete with burning luxe cars, dancing syringes, and a scary Vanna White-ish character lavish- ing over grave markers? The Dandy Warhols is who. They’re a quartet from Portland that pig- gybacked on the 15 minutes of fame afforded a ’60s pop artist known far and wide for find- ing shock value in the truly banal artifacts of urban living. In this case, “Andy” became “Dandy.” They started over 20 years ago as a bar band, finally settling on an early lineup that included Courtney Taylor-Taylor singing lead and playing guitar, drummer Eric Hedford, guitarist Peter Holmstrom, and Zia McCabe


Cloward Band Friday, 8pm — Tori Roze & the Hot Mess Saturday, 8pm — Cyan Rising Monday, 7pm — Dustin Jake


Dirk’s Niteclub: Friday, 8pm — Teaser Saturday, 8pm — DJ Dixon


Dizzy’s/Musicians Union Hall:


Saturday, 8pm — Joshua White Trio


Dolce Vita Ristorante: Saturday, 7:30pm — David Shyde


Downtown Café: Friday, 7pm — The Good Mojo Band


Saturday, 7pm — The Farmers


Duck Dive: Wednesday, 7pm — Raelee Nikole


Duke’s La Jolla: Friday, 4pm — Carissa Schroeder


Farmer & the Seahorse: Thursday, 5pm — OttoPilot Friday, 5pm — Rebecca Jade


First Presbyterian Church: Sunday, 7pm — Christmas by Candlelight


Garage Kitchen + Bar: Friday, 7pm — Kinnie Dye


Golden Acorn Casino: Friday, 7pm — Brown Sugar


Grassroots Oasis: Saturday, 8pm — Scarry Garry Sunday, 8pm — MohaviSoul


Harbor Music Hall: Friday, 8pm — Robert Dove Trio Saturday, 8pm — Irving Flores Jazz Trio


Harrah’s Resort Southern California: Saturday, 8pm — Vietnamese Concert: Winter Love Songs


Hideout: Thursday, 8pm — Sego and Well Well Well


Hooleys Irish Pub & Grill La Mesa: Friday, 9pm — Flipside Burners


House of Blues: Thursday, 6pm — Breakthru


on keys and vox. They came to be known for rocking out on good-time drinking music and McCabe’s random top- lessness on stage. Dandy Warhols’ origi-


nals are hazy indie rockers with juicy power chords in all the right places: here’s to catchy songwriting with surprise lyrics. But I think the band’s occasional cover songs as recorded over the years best display their latent craftsmanship. For example, consider “16 Tons,” originally a folk song about a coal miner that was made famous during the middle-1950s by a smiling baritone in a suit-and-tie named Tennessee Ernie Ford. The Dandy Warhols deconstructed that song with lo-fi guitars and a moaning baritone sax and instead produced a song that actually sounds like it feels: grinding and hopeless desperation. Nine albums later, the band is older but more or less unaffected (Brent DeBoer replaced Eric Hedford). Now touring in support of 2016’s Distortland, even the group message is still pretty much on point: “Cigarette


Entertainment Presents Friday, 7pm — Brothers Osborne Saturday, 1:30pm — DIGITour Winter Saturday, 6pm — Groove International Sunday, 7pm — Andie Case Sunday, 7pm — Unwritten Law Tuesday, 7pm — Robin Henkel


Humphreys Backstage Music Club: Friday, 8pm — Michele Lundeen Saturday, 8pm — The Reflectors


Imperial Grounds Coffee: Sunday, 11am — Richard Filaccio & Tom Ward


Infinity at Pala Casino: Tuesday, 1pm — Heartache Tonight


Irenic: Friday, 7pm — Fat Nick


Jacobs Music Center: Friday, 7pm, Saturday, 2pm, Saturday, 7pm, Sunday, 7pm — San Diego Master Chorale: Noel Noel


Monday, 7pm — Chanticleer


Jazz on Cedros: Saturday, 7:30pm — Anna Danes


Kava Lounge: Thursday, 9pm — Acid Varsity Friday, 9pm — Jerusa Funk and Tragic Tantrum Saturday, 3pm — Front Porch Series Sunday, 7pm — Superstitious


L’Auberge Del Mar: Friday, 7pm — OttoPilot Saturday, 7pm — Casey Turner


La Valencia Hotel: Saturday, 6pm — Roman Palacios


Landing: Friday, 8pm — Kathryn Cloward Saturday, 8pm — John Wolfe Compton


Lestat’s Coffee House: Thursday, 8pm — Richard Smith Saturday, 8pm — Christmas Show Sunday, 7pm — Robin Henkel Band


Lorimar Vineyards Wine Country: Friday, 6pm — Mercedes Moore


THE DANDY WARHOLS


smokie cokie guy/ Only bugs me/ I’ve got to admit/ I’m too old for this shit.” Never big-time famous, Dandy Warhols are probably surprised to have become a nine-to-five job. Telegram also performs.


THE DANDY WARHOLS: Belly Up, Thurs- day, December 15, 7 p.m. 858-481-8140. $25–$27


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Saturday, 6pm — Mrs. Jones’ Revenge Sunday, 1pm — Woody & the Harrelsons


Lorimar Vineyards and Winery: Friday, 6pm — Astra Kelly Saturday, 6pm — Carlos Naranjo


Luis Rey Lounge: Friday, 7pm, Saturday, 7pm — 3 Amigos


Manhattan Cocktail Lounge: Friday, 8pm — The Barnacles Saturday, 9pm — TJ Music Series


Martinis Above Fourth: Thursday, 8pm — Randy Roberts Friday, 7pm — Janice Edwards & Nathan Fry Saturday, 9pm — Tori Roze & the Hot Mess Monday, 7pm — Ugly Sweater Christmas Party Tuesday, 8pm — Leigh Scarritt’s Holiday Stars


Merrow: Saturday, 9pm — Xasthur Tuesday, 9pm — Mordecai, Le Chateau, Minor Birds


Mingei International Museum: Sunday, 2:30pm — Camarada: Meet a Musician


MiraCosta College: Friday, 7:30pm, Saturday, 7:30pm — James Rich


Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala: Saturday, 7:30pm, Sunday, 7:30pm — Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala’ Choir


Molly Malone’s Waypoint Saloon: Friday, 9pm — Big Scary Robot Saturday, 9pm — Barbwire


Moonshine Beach: Friday, 8pm — Scotty Alexander Saturday, 8pm — Brodie Stewart Band


Moonshine Flats: Friday, 8pm — Brodie Stewart Band


Saturday, 8pm — Scotty Alexander


Mr. Peabody’s Bar & Grill: Thursday, 8:30pm — The


California Rangers Friday, 8:30pm — Dirty Taxi Saturday, 3:30pm — Adrienne Nims & Spirit Wind Saturday, 8:30pm — Mind Body & Soul Band Sunday, 6pm — Tony Ortega Jazz Jam


Museum of Making Music: Thursday, 7pm — Charlie Hunter Quartet


Music Box: Wednesday, 6:30pm — Listen Local Calendar Release & Holiday Party


Nate’s Garden Grill: Thursday, 6pm — Fry Katz Friday, 6pm — Drought Tolerant Bluegrass Band Saturday, 6pm — Gregory Martin Campbell Sunday, 1pm — Willie Brown Tuesday, 6pm — Dale Desmuke Wednesday, 6pm — Soul Ablaze


Navajo Live: Friday, 9pm — Jon Campos & the Incurables Saturday, 9pm — The Cameltones Sunday, 8pm — Kathryn Cloward Monday, 7:30pm — Tom’s Band Camp Open Jam


Nicky Rottens Bar & Burger Joint: Friday, 6pm — Private Domain Saturday, 6pm — The Farmers


North Coast Repertory Theatre: Thursday, 7pm, Friday, 7pm, Saturday, 2pm, Saturday, 7pm, Sunday, 2pm, Sunday, 7pm, Tuesday, 7pm, Wednesday, 7pm — The Girl Singers


Observatory North Park: Friday, 8pm — Chris Robinson Brotherhood Saturday, 8pm — Yasiin Bey


Office: Wednesday, 9pm — Brand New


Old Town Temecula Community Theater: Thursday, 7:30pm — Jennifer Hart


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