Music Snob Looks Ahead

Here are some shows in the coming weeks and months you should have on your radar ... just in case you missed the listings.

The Twilight Sad, Brakesbrakesbrakes and We Were Promised Jet Packs, October 5 at the Black Cat
The Brotherhood Acoustic Tour: Los Lonely Boys & Alejandro Escovedo and Hacienda, October 5 & 6 at the Birchmere
Andrew WK & the Calder Quartet, October 5 at Jammin Java
The Psychedelic Furs, The Happy Mondays and Islands, October 6 at Nightclub 9:30
The Aquarium, Hotchacha, Mystery of Two and Krumplestilt, October 6 at the Velvet Lounge
Os Mutantes and DeLeon, October 7 at the State Theatre
Dinosaur Jr. and lou barlow + the missingmen, October 8 at Nightclub 9:30
Junior League Band and The Moderate, October 9 at Iota
Bob Mould Band and Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, October 10 at Nightclub 9:30
Anti-Pop Consortium and Pants Velour, October 10 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Titus Andronicus and the So So Glos, October 11 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Kohoutek, TV Ghost and Wizard Sleeve, October 11 at the Velvet Lounge
Daniel Johnston and the Capitol Years, October 13 at Nightclub 9:30
Monotonix, Turbo Fruits and Vincent Black Shadow, October 13 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Phosphorescent and Alberta Cross, October 13 at Black Cat Backstage
Them Crooked Vultures featuring Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and John Paul Jones, October 14 at Nightclub 9:30
Richard Lloyd and Greenland, October 14 at Black Cat Backstage
Lucero, Amy LaVere and Cedric Burnside & Lightnin' Malcolm, October 15 at Nightclub 9:30
Stryper, Flight Patterns and Manic Drive, October 15 at the State Theatre
David Bazan and Say Hi, October 16 at the Black Cat
Built to Spill, Disco Doom and Violent Soho, October 17 at Nightclub 9:30
White Rabbits, Suckers and Glass Ghost, October 17 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Broadcast, Atlas Sound and The Selmanaires with DJ set by The O'Brian System, October 17 at the Black Cat
Molly Hatchet, October 17 at Jaxx
Art Brut and Princeton, October 18 at the Black Cat
Japandroids, Real Estate and Neon Indian, October 19 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Deer Tick, Christopher Denny, Dolorean and Holy Sons, October 20 at Black Cat Backstage
Hall & Oates, October 21 at Nightclub 9:30
The Gaslight Anthem, Murder By Death, The Loved Ones and The Measure, October 22 at Nightclub 9:30
Dirty Projectors and Givers, October 22 at the Black Cat
Man Man, October 23 at Nightclub 9:30
Mum and Sin Fang Bous, October 23 at the Black Cat
Kung Fury, King Giant, The Gerunds and Yell County, October 23 at the Red and the Black
Shooter Jennings, JJ Grey & Mofro and Earl Greyhound, October 24 at Nightclub 9:30
Califone and The Uglysuit, October 25 at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Misfits, October 25 at Jaxx
Headlights, the Shaky Hands and Pomegranates, October 25 at DC9
Wooden Shjips and Black Whales, October 25 at the Red and the Black
The Susan Cowsill Band and Musikanto, October 26 at Iota
Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard and John Roderick, October 27 at Nightclub 9:30
Andrew Bird and St. Vincent, October 28 at Nightclub 9:30
"The Question Jar" Show: Mike Doughty and Porter Block, October 29 at the Birchmere
Black Heart Procession, Bellini and The Mumlers, October 29 at the Black Cat
The High Dials and The Receiver, October 29 at the Velvet Lounge
The Vic Chesnutt Band and Clare and the Reasons, October 30 at the Black Cat
Dethklok and Mastodon, October 31 at Patriot Center

November 2009

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, November 2 at the Verizon Center
The King Khan & BBQ Show, November 2 at the Rock and Roll Hotel
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band, November 2 at the Music Center at Strathmore
Girls and Real Estate, November 3 at the Black Cat
Wolfmother, thenewno2, Heartless Bastards, November 4 at Nightclub 9:30
F*** Buttons and Growing, November 4 at DC9
The Ventures, November 4 at the Birchmere
Kurt Vile and the Violators and The New Flesh, November 5 at Black Cat Backstage
Chatham County Line, November 5 at Jammin Java
The Art of Shooting, Gaslight Society, The Mean Ideas and The Vanguard, November 5 at the Velvet Lounge
The Infamous String Dusters and Junior League Band, November 6 at Iota
Gary B and the Notions, Future Islands and Sick Weapons, November 6 at the Velvet Lounge
Peter Bjorn and John and El Perro del Mar, November 7 at Nightclub 9:30
Sid & Susie featuring Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoff, November 8 at the Birchmere
The Swell Season and Doveman, November 9 at Nightclub 9:30
Shortstack, November 13 at Iota
Gallows, The Scare and The Mostly Dead, November 14 at DC9
Olivia Mancini and the Mates and Stripmall Ballads, November 14 at Black Cat Backstage
Devo ("Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!"), November 15 at Nightclub 9:30
Los Lobos, November 15 at Birchmere
The XX and Jon Hopkins, November 15 at DC9
Devo ("Freedom of Choice"), November 16 at Nightclub 9:30
Evangelicals, November 16 at the Red and the Black
Echo & the Bunnymen and Hatcham Social, November 17 at the Black Cat
Baroness, Earthless and US CHRISTMAS, November 18 at the Rock and Roll Hotel
Kinky Friedman, November 18 at Birchmere
William Elliot Whitmore and Hoots & Hellmouth, November 19 at DC9
Bishop Allen, November 19 at the Black Cat
The Wrens, November 20 at the Black Cat
Melt Banana and Krumplestilt, November 20 at the Rock and Roll Hotel
The Del McCoury Band, November 21 at Birchmere
Heavy Trash and Elliott Brood, November 22 at DC9
Cub Country, November 23 at Black Cat Backstage
Pixies, November 30 at DAR Constitution Hall