by Inlander Staff & r & & r & Want to book your big Northwest Tour? Try getting in at one of thse clubs conviently organized here by city & Not sure if your sound fits the venue? Tough luck kiddies you'll have to pick up a hard copy to see the cutesy icons we've assigned each musical style.
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Bad Juju Lounge & r & 1425 10th Ave. * (206) 709-9951 & r & A hip, small place, predominantly indie crowd. & r & Booking: info@thebadjuju.lounge.com & r & Web: www.thebadjujulounge.com
Baltic Room & r & 1207 Pine St. * (206) 625-4444 & r & Famous for bringing DJs of international renown to Seattle. & r & Booking: aaron@thebalticroom.com & r & Web: www.thebalticroom.com
Cafe Venus and the MarsBar & r & 609 Eastlake Ave. * (206) 624-4516 & r & Weekend shows have a soundman, but weeknight shows are DIY. & r & Booking: booking@cafevenus.com, attn. Matt Ashworth & r & Web: www.cafevenus.com
Central Saloon & r & 207 First Ave. S * (206) 622-0209 & r & The Central is, like, 100 years old and attracts a fairly rough-and-tumble crowd. & r & Booking: www.centralsaloon.com/booking (includes demo sending instructions) & r & Web: www.centralsaloon.com
Chop Suey & r & 1325 E. Madison St. * (206) 324-8000 & r & All the best hip-hop in Seattle happens here, but the indie rock is high-profile too. & r & Booking: brittany@chopsuey.com attn. Brittany Curtis; www.chopsuey.com/contact for info on sending demos & r & Web: www.chopsuey.com
Comet Tavern & r & 922 E. Pike St. * 323-9853 & r & Booking: therealcomettavern@hotmail.com & r & Web: www.myspace.com/thecomettavern
Crocodile Cafe & r & 2200 Second Ave. * (206) 441-5611 & r & Premier live music venue, rich with history. & r & Booking: information on demo acceptance at the Web site & r & Web: www.thecrocodile.com
Doc Maynard's & r & 610 First Ave. * (206) 682-4646 & r & The place for rock-loving, non-scenester adults who still want some excitement. & r & Booking: Craig Cook (425) 489-7900 & r & Web: www.docmaynards.com
Dubliner & r & 3517 Fremont Ave. N * (206) 548-1508 & r & Bring some friends if you want a crowd on a weekday. & r & Booking: (206) 548-1508 & r & Web: none
El Coraz & oacute;n & r & 109 Eastlake Ave. E * (206) 262-0482 & r & Booking: check Web site & r & Web: www.elcorazonseattle.com
Fenix Underground & r & 109 S. Washington St. * (206) 405-4323 & r & Books cover bands and bands like Warrant. Play here if your game is tight like your pants. & r & Booking: booking@fenixunderground.com & r & Web: www.fenixunderground.com
The Funhouse & r & 206 Fifth Ave. N * (206) 374-8400 & r & Across from Seattle Center, the whole area wishes it would go away, but it never will. & r & Booking: Brian Foss, myfatassproductions@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.thefunhouseseattle.com
Ground Zero & r & 257 100th Ave, Bellevue * (425) 452-6118 & r & Booking: malexander@gzteencenter.org & r & Web: www.gzmusic.org
High Dive & r & 513 N. 36th St. * (206) 632-0212 & r & This place is small and can either be the pinnacle of hipness or the nadir of fratness. KEXP broadcasts live from here sometimes. & r & Booking: booking@highdiveseattle.com & r & Web: www.highdiveseattle.com
Kirkland Teen Center & r & 348 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland * (425) 822 3088 & r & A much nicer stage and audio situation than most teen centers. & r & Booking: (425) 822 3088 & r & Website: www.ktub.org
Mirabeau Room & r & 529 Queen Anne Ave. N * (206) 217-0654 & r & It's a classy place, but there's an audience for real rap. & r & Booking: Mandy Park, mandy@themirabeauroom.com & r & Website: www.themirabeauroom.com
Nectar & r & 412 N. 36th St. * (206) 632-2020 & r & Across the street from the High Dive, Nectar has live music all the time. & r & Booking: bookings@nectarlounge.com & r & Web: www.nectarlounge.com
Neumo's & r & 925 E. Pike St. * (206) 709-9442 & r & A big place that attracts a lot of underground heat. A premier concert venue. & r & Booking: booking@neumos.com & r & Web: www.neumos.com
Old Fire House & r & 16510 NE 79th St., Redmond * (425) 556-2370 & r & Bands bigger than you might think play here, but with teen-center staples like adult supervision and clean bathrooms. & r & Booking: ofhshows@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.theoldfirehouse.org
The Paradox & r & 1401 NW Leary Way * No Phone & r & This is a nonprofit venue run and staffed by volunteers. It is all-ages, all the time. & r & Booking: Web site for instructions, booking@theparadox.org, alicia@theparadox.org to follow up. & r & Web: www.theparadox.org, myspace.com/the_paradox
Premier & r & 1700 First Ave. S * (206) 382-7877 & r & This place is really big -- Cessna airplane hangar big -- with a beefy sound system. Lots of space to fill. & r & Booking: Jason Fitzgerald, (206) 382-7877
Sunset Tavern & r & 5433 Ballard Ave. NW * (206) 784-4880 & r & Booking: Kwab Copeland , kwab@sunsettavern.com & r & Web: www.sunsettavern.com
Tractor Tavern & r & 5213 Ballard Ave. NW * (206) 789-3599 & r & Exists as a gathering place for the Uncle Tupelo set. & r & Booking: booking@tractortavern.com & r & Web: tractortavern.citysearch.com
Vera Project & r & 1916 Fourth Ave. * (206) 956-VERA & r & Premier nonprofit, all-ages concert venue. Books two to four months in advance. & r & Booking: booking@theveraproject.org & r & Web: www.theveraproject.org
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Acme Food & amp; Drink & r & 1304 SE Eighth Ave. * (503) 230-9020 & r & Booking: booking@acme-pdx.com & r & Web: www.acme-pdx.com
Aladdin Theater & r & 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave * (503) 233-1994 & r & Booking: Mark Adler, (503) 233-1994 & r & Web: www.aladdin-theater.com
The Artistery & r & 4315 SE Division St. * (503) 803-5942 & r & Booking: artistery@artistery.net & r & Web: www.artistery.net
Ash Street Saloon & r & 225 SW Ash St. * (503) 226-0430 & r & Booking: ashstreetsaloon@aol.com
Berbati's Pan & r & 10 SW Third Ave.* 248-4579 & r & Booking: Conrad Loebl, (503) 226.2122 ext. 3 & r & Web: www.berbatispan.com
Biddy McGraw's & r & 6000 NE Glisan St.* (503) 233-1178 & r & Booking: Ian at the Pub, (503) 233-1178 & r & Web: www.biddymcgraws.com
Buffalo Gap & r & 6835 SW Macadam Ave. * (503) 244-7111 & r & Booking: Jared Mannis, jared@thebuffalogap.com & r & Web: www.thebuffalogap.com
Dante's & r & 1 SW Third Ave. * (503) 226-6630 & r & Booking: Frank Faillace, (503) 226-6630 & r & Web: www.danteslive.com
Doug Fir & r & 830 E. Burnside St. * (503) 231-9663 & r & Booked by the Decemberists' photog, this is as hot as hot gets. Good luck getting booked. & r & Booking: Alicia Rose, booking@dougfirlounge.com & r & Web: www.dougfirlounge.com
Dunes & r & 1905 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. * (503) 493-8637 & r & Booking: Mark, mark@dunes.cc & r & Web: www.dunes.cc
Goodfoot Lounge & r & 2845 SE Stark St. * (503) 239-9292 & r & Booking: playmusic@thegoodfoot.com & r & Web: www.thegoodfoot.com
Hawthorne Theatre & r & 3862 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 233-7100 & r & Booking: hawthornetheaterbooking@gmail.com & r & Web: www.hawthornetheater.com
Holocene & r & 1001 SE Morrison St. * (503) 239-7639 & r & Booking: bookings@holocene.org & r & Web: www.holocene.org
Imbibe & r & 2229 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 239-4002 & r & Booking: booking@takeitin.com & r & Web: www.takeitin.com
Mississippi Pizza Pub & r & 3552 N. Mississippi Ave. * (503) 288-3231 & r & Booking: Sunny, (503) 888-4480 & r & Web: www.mississippipizza.com
New Paris Theatre & r & 6 SW Third Ave. * (503) 224-8313 & r & Booking: Hugo Paris, (971) 506-4846 & r & Web: www.newparistheatre.com
Rock 'n' Roll Pizza & r & 11140 SE Powell Blvd. * (503) 760-7646 & r & Booking: Dave, rocknrollpizzabooking@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.rocknrollpizza.com
Sabala's at Mount Tabor & r & 4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 238-1646 & r & A popular southeast Portland venue for thrash fanatics and horror movie buffs alike. And it's at the foot of a dormant volcano - could it be any more metal?! & r & Booking: lucifer@sabalasmttabor.com & r & Web: www.sabalasmttabor.com
Tonic Lounge & r & 3100 NE Sandy Blvd. * (503) 238-0543 & r & Booking: Lisa, tonicloungebooking@hotmail.com & r & Web: www.thetoniclounge.com; myspace.com/thetoniclounge
Wonder Ballroom & r & Caf & eacute; Wonder & r & 128 NE Russell St. * (503) 284-8686 & r & Booking: Howie Bierbaum, (503) 284-8686 & r & Web: www.wonderballroom.com
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Sam Bond's Garage & r & 407 Blair Blvd. * (531) 431-6603 & r & Eugene's premier live music venue, especially for Americana-tinged acts. & r & Booking: bondsbooking@hotmail.com (531) 343-2635 & r & Web: sambonds.com
Black Forest & r & 50 E. 11th St. * (541) 686-6619 & r & Booking: Isaac Hall, (541) 228-7472 & r & Web: intotheforest.com
Cozmic Pizza @ The Strand & r & Eighth Ave. and Charnelton St. * (541) 338-9333 & r & Booking: Jules Vaughn, cozmicevents@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.cozmicpizza.com
Luckey's Club Cigar & r & 933 Olive St. * (541) 687-4643 & r & Booking: Sam Hahn, (541) 510-5205 & r & Web: www.luckeysbar.com
Wetlands & r & 922 Garfield St. * (541) 345-3606 & r & Booking: Cindy Ingram, (541) 485-7533
Wow Hall & r & 291 W. Eighth Ave. * (541) 687-2746 & r & Booking: Mike Hergenreter, (541) 687-2746 & r & Web: www.wowhall.org
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Bend Distillery and Martini Bar & r & 850 NW Brooks St. * (541) 388-6868 & r & Booking: Jaime Kitchens, (541) 388-6868
The Grove & r & 1033 NW Bond St. * (541) 318-8578 & r & Booking: booking@thegrove411.net & r & Web: www.thegrove411.net
JC's Bar and Grill & r & 642 NW Franklin Ave. * (541) 383-3000 & r & Booking: MariAnne Cox, (541) 383-3000
McMenamin's & r & 700 NW Bond St. * (541) 382-5174 & r & Booking: Jan Haedinger, (503) 288-6556
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The Peacock & r & 125 SW Second St. * (541) 754-8522 & r & Booking: Stephanie Mather, (541) 754-8522 & r & Web: www.nowtowns.com/peacock, myspace.com/peacockbargrill
Squirrel's & r & 100 SW Second St. * (541) 733-8057 & r & Booking: Greg Little, (541) 733-8057
Big River Restaurant and Bar & r & 101 NW Jackson Ave. * (541) 757-0694 & r & Booking: Kinn Edwards, (541) 757-0694 ext. 212 & r & Web: www.bigriverrest.com
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Club Broadway & r & 1611 Everett Ave. * (425) 259-3551 & r & Booking: Jason Sofie, (425) 259-3551
Jimmy Z's Nightclub & r & 1712 Hewitt Ave. * (425) 339-2424 & r & Booking: Joe Durbin, (425) 339-2424 & r & Web: www.jimmyzltd.com
Jimmy Jack's Restaurant & r & 13428 Hwy. 99 * (425) 745-1590 & r & Booking: Diane Kennedy, (425) 742-6608 & r & Web: www.jimmyjacks.com
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Sesame Donuts & r & 1630 Lancaster Dr. NE * (503) 588-9525 & r & Booking: Gizzelle Williams & r & Web: www.myspace.com/sesamedonuts
The Coffee House & r & 135 Liberty St. NE * (503) 371-6768 & r & Booking: Richard Nosiglia, (503) 363-3464
Lefty's Pizzeria and Blues Club & r & 1230 State St.* (503) 371-3855 & r & Booking: (503) 371-3855 & r & Web: www.leftyspizzeria.com
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Adrift Restaurant & r & 510 Commercial Ave. * 588-0653 & r & Booking: info@adriftrestaurant.com & r & Web: adriftrestaurant.com
Brown Lantern Ale House & r & 412 Commercial Ave. * (360) 293-2544 & r & Booking: nonrock@earthlink.net & r & Web: brownlantern.com
The Business & r & 1717 Commercial Ave. * (360) 293-9788 & r & Along with the Department of Safety, Anacortes' other all-ages, indie/folkie bastion. Just make sure to bring your own P.A. system. & r & Booking: Liz, lizatthebiz@hotmail.com
Department of Safety & r & 1011 12th St. & r & All-ages music venue, art gallery, recording studio and creative space. Only a few shows a month. & r & Booking: booking@departmentofsafety.com & r & Web: departmentofsafety.com, myspace.com/departmentofsafety
The Rockfish Grill and Anacortes Brewery & r & 320 Commercial Ave. * (509) 588-1720 & r & Booking: info@anacortesrockfish.com & r & Web: anacortesrockfish.com
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Althea's & r & 614 S. First St., Mt. Vernon * (360) 336-0602 & r & Booking: (360) 336-0602 & r & Web: www.altheas.com
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Bucer's Coffee House Pub & r & 201 S. Main Street, Moscow* (208) 882-5216 & r & Booking: (208) 882-5216
John's Alley Tavern & r & 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow * (208) 883-7662 & r & Booking: (208) 883-7662 & r & Web: www.johnsalleytavern.com
CJ's Cadillac Jack's & r & 112 N. Main St., Moscow * (208) 883-3147 & r & Booking: Phil, (208) 883-3147
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Ray's Golden Lion & r & 1353 George Washington Way, Richland * (509) 720-1048 & r & Booking: Dustin Stecker, (509) 720-1048 & r & Web: www.raysgoldenlion.com; www.myspace.com/raysgoldenlion
Bookwalter Winery & r & 894 Tulip Lane, Richland * (509) 627-5000 & r & Booking: Dawn Bargo, (509) 627-5000 & r & Web: www.bookwalterwinery.com
321 Art Space & r & 321 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick & r & Booking: booking@funkytonkyrecords.com & r & Web: funkytonkrecords.com
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Bob's Keg and Cork & r & 27 N. Front St. * (509) 573-3691 & r & Booking: (509) 573-3691
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Bay Street Coffee House & r & 1302 Bay St. * (360) 734-3868Formerly Stuart's Coffee House. & r & Booking: Boo, baystreetmusic@yahoo.com & r & Web: baystreetcoffee.com
Boundary Bay Brewery & r & 1107 Railroad Ave. * (360) 647-5593 & r & Booking: Chris Glass, (360) 483-9197 & r & Web: bbaybrewery.com
Chiribin's & r & 113 E. Magnolia St. * (360) 734-0817 & r & One of B'Ham's newest live music venues, Chiribin's hosts all manner of rock-y, indie goodness. No-Fi Soul Rebellion call it home. & r & Booking: Joel Myrene (book through MySpace) & r & Web: myspace.com/chiribins
Green Frog Cafe & r & 902 N. State St. * (360) 756-1213 & r & The house provides instruments -- guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo -- for just anybody to futz around on. (And the peanuts are free!) & r & Booking: James (call or use MySpace) & r & Web: myspace.com/acoustictavern
Nightlight Lounge & r & 211 E. Chestnut St. * (360) 527-1531 & r & Good mix of local acts and up-and-coming indie, rock, hip-hop and world musicians. & r & Booking: Tamara, tamara@nightlightlounge.comWeb: nightlightlounge.com
Poppe's Bistro & amp; Lounge & r & 714 Lakeway Dr. * (360) 392-6520 & r & Locals say the martini-swilling clientele tend to actually pay attention. Booking: Donna Hartsell, donna@bellingham-hotel.com
The Wild Buffalo & r & 208 W. Holly St. * (360) 752-0720 & r & Be sure to read the lengthy booking guidelines on their website before you even think about trying to get a gig there. They've got more rules than Pol Pot. Booking: wb@nas.comWeb: wildbuffalo.net
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The 4th Ave Ale House & amp; Eatery & r & 210 4th Ave. E. * (360) 786-1444 & r & Booking: info@the4thave.com & r & Web: the4thave.com
Caff & eacute; Vita & r & 124 4th Ave. E. * (360) 754-8187 & r & Fans will flock when they see your band wailing through the big picture window on 4th Avenue. & r & Booking: contactus@caffevita.com & r & Web: caffevita.com
The China Clipper & r & 402 4th Ave. E. * (360) 943-6300 & r & Tuesday night Radio8Ball Songwriter Sessions & r & Booking: Audrey@pioneermusic.org & r & Web: pioneermusic.org
Le Voyeur & r & 404 4th Ave. E. * (360) 943-5710 & r & Shows are free and each band member gets three free drinks or a free meal. & r & Booking: olyvoyeur@yahoo.com & r & Web: levoyeur.netfirms.com, myspace.com/levoyeur
Manium Warehouse & r & 421 4th Ave. E. & r & Booking: maniumbooking@hotmail.com & r & Web: myspace.com/manium
Matrix Coffeehouse & r & 434 NW Prindle St., Chehalis * (360) 740-0492 & r & Booking: booking@matrixcoffeehouse.com & r & Web: matrixcoffeehouse.com
Traditions & r & 300 5th Ave. SW * (360) 705-2819 & r & Acoustic and world music. Shows are run concert-style, with $10-20 tickets. Books about six months out. & r & Booking: dick@traditionsfairtrade.com (or use phone above) & r & Web: traditionsfairtrade.com
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Club Impact, Inc. & r & 754 Pacific Ave. * (253) 274-1583 & r & Tacoma's Rock Coffee. All ages, plenty of shoegaze, emo and screamo. & r & Booking: Derek Smith, Derek@clubimpact.org & r & Web: clubimpact.org, myspace.com/clubimpact
Hell's Kitchen & r & 3829 6th * Ave(253) 759-6003 & r & Booking: (253) 209-7798 & r & Web: hellskitchenonline.com
Jazzbones Restaurant & amp; Nightclub & r & 2803 6th Ave * (253) 396-9169 & r & Booking: Fill out online form & r & Web: jazzbones.com
Mandolin Caf & eacute; & r & 3923 S. 12th St. * (253) 761-3482 & r & Books Celtic and folk music. They don't pay musicians, but they'll buy you a sandwich and a latte. & r & Booking: themandolincafe@harbornet.com & r & Web: themandolincafe.com
Northern Pacific Coffee Co. & r & 401 Garfield St. S. * (253) 537-8338 & r & Booking: Mike, (253) 318-6862 (Call M-F 9 am - 5pm)
Shakabrah Java & r & 2618 6th Ave. * (253) 572-2787 & r & Booking: Karl Sorenson, shakabrahjava@yahoo.com & r & Web: shakabrahjava.com
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Asbalt & r & 769 E. Hastings * (604) 764-PUNK & r & Booking: wendythirteen@thecobalt.net & r & Web: asbalt.com
Lamplighter & r & 210 Abbott * (604) 681-6666 & r & Booking: anita@lamplighter.ca & r & Web: thelamplighter.ca, myspace.com/thelamplighter
Pat's Pub & r & 403 East Hastings St. * (604) 255-4301 & r & Booking: Steve Chase (604) 874-7906, info@fireballproductions.com & r & Web: patspub.ca
Piccadilly Pub & r & 620 W. Pender * (604) 682-3221. & r & Booking: Warren Armstrong, (604) 572-0613; warrensmusic@hotmail.com & r & Web: thepicpub.com
Pub 340 & r & 340 Cambie St. * (604) 602-0644 & r & Booking: Pierre (604) 537-1405
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The Big Easy & r & 416 S. Ninth St. * (208) 327-1212 & r & Might be a longshot, but give them a try, especially if you have a relationship with Big Easy Spokane. & r & Web: bigeasyconcerts.com, myspace.com/bigeasyboise
The Bouquet & r & 1010 W. Main St. * (208) 345-6605 & r & Booking: booking@tablerockproductions.com & r & Web: thebouquet.net.
Grove Street & r & 1576 Grove St. * No Phone & r & Booking: Kimra, (208) 713-4085, Lisa (metal shows) & r & myspace.com/markofkain & r & Web: myspace.com/grovestreetboise
Neurolux & r & 111 N. 11th St. * (208) 343-0886 & r & Web: neurolux.com
Terrapin Station & r & 1519 W. Main St. * (208) 342-1776 & r & Booking: boisejams@yahoo.com
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Bad Juju Lounge & r & 1425 10th Ave. * (206) 709-9951 & r & A hip, small place, predominantly indie crowd. & r & Booking: info@thebadjuju.lounge.com & r & Web: www.thebadjujulounge.com
Baltic Room & r & 1207 Pine St. * (206) 625-4444 & r & Famous for bringing DJs of international renown to Seattle. & r & Booking: aaron@thebalticroom.com & r & Web: www.thebalticroom.com
Cafe Venus and the MarsBar & r & 609 Eastlake Ave. * (206) 624-4516 & r & Weekend shows have a soundman, but weeknight shows are DIY. & r & Booking: booking@cafevenus.com, attn. Matt Ashworth & r & Web: www.cafevenus.com
Central Saloon & r & 207 First Ave. S * (206) 622-0209 & r & The Central is, like, 100 years old and attracts a fairly rough-and-tumble crowd. & r & Booking: www.centralsaloon.com/booking (includes demo sending instructions) & r & Web: www.centralsaloon.com
Chop Suey & r & 1325 E. Madison St. * (206) 324-8000 & r & All the best hip-hop in Seattle happens here, but the indie rock is high-profile too. & r & Booking: brittany@chopsuey.com attn. Brittany Curtis; www.chopsuey.com/contact for info on sending demos & r & Web: www.chopsuey.com
Comet Tavern & r & 922 E. Pike St. * 323-9853 & r & Booking: therealcomettavern@hotmail.com & r & Web: www.myspace.com/thecomettavern
Crocodile Cafe & r & 2200 Second Ave. * (206) 441-5611 & r & Premier live music venue, rich with history. & r & Booking: information on demo acceptance at the Web site & r & Web: www.thecrocodile.com
Doc Maynard's & r & 610 First Ave. * (206) 682-4646 & r & The place for rock-loving, non-scenester adults who still want some excitement. & r & Booking: Craig Cook (425) 489-7900 & r & Web: www.docmaynards.com
Dubliner & r & 3517 Fremont Ave. N * (206) 548-1508 & r & Bring some friends if you want a crowd on a weekday. & r & Booking: (206) 548-1508 & r & Web: none
El Coraz & oacute;n & r & 109 Eastlake Ave. E * (206) 262-0482 & r & Booking: check Web site & r & Web: www.elcorazonseattle.com
Fenix Underground & r & 109 S. Washington St. * (206) 405-4323 & r & Books cover bands and bands like Warrant. Play here if your game is tight like your pants. & r & Booking: booking@fenixunderground.com & r & Web: www.fenixunderground.com
The Funhouse & r & 206 Fifth Ave. N * (206) 374-8400 & r & Across from Seattle Center, the whole area wishes it would go away, but it never will. & r & Booking: Brian Foss, myfatassproductions@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.thefunhouseseattle.com
Ground Zero & r & 257 100th Ave, Bellevue * (425) 452-6118 & r & Booking: malexander@gzteencenter.org & r & Web: www.gzmusic.org
High Dive & r & 513 N. 36th St. * (206) 632-0212 & r & This place is small and can either be the pinnacle of hipness or the nadir of fratness. KEXP broadcasts live from here sometimes. & r & Booking: booking@highdiveseattle.com & r & Web: www.highdiveseattle.com
Kirkland Teen Center & r & 348 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland * (425) 822 3088 & r & A much nicer stage and audio situation than most teen centers. & r & Booking: (425) 822 3088 & r & Website: www.ktub.org
Mirabeau Room & r & 529 Queen Anne Ave. N * (206) 217-0654 & r & It's a classy place, but there's an audience for real rap. & r & Booking: Mandy Park, mandy@themirabeauroom.com & r & Website: www.themirabeauroom.com
Nectar & r & 412 N. 36th St. * (206) 632-2020 & r & Across the street from the High Dive, Nectar has live music all the time. & r & Booking: bookings@nectarlounge.com & r & Web: www.nectarlounge.com
Neumo's & r & 925 E. Pike St. * (206) 709-9442 & r & A big place that attracts a lot of underground heat. A premier concert venue. & r & Booking: booking@neumos.com & r & Web: www.neumos.com
Old Fire House & r & 16510 NE 79th St., Redmond * (425) 556-2370 & r & Bands bigger than you might think play here, but with teen-center staples like adult supervision and clean bathrooms. & r & Booking: ofhshows@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.theoldfirehouse.org
The Paradox & r & 1401 NW Leary Way * No Phone & r & This is a nonprofit venue run and staffed by volunteers. It is all-ages, all the time. & r & Booking: Web site for instructions, booking@theparadox.org, alicia@theparadox.org to follow up. & r & Web: www.theparadox.org, myspace.com/the_paradox
Premier & r & 1700 First Ave. S * (206) 382-7877 & r & This place is really big -- Cessna airplane hangar big -- with a beefy sound system. Lots of space to fill. & r & Booking: Jason Fitzgerald, (206) 382-7877
Sunset Tavern & r & 5433 Ballard Ave. NW * (206) 784-4880 & r & Booking: Kwab Copeland , kwab@sunsettavern.com & r & Web: www.sunsettavern.com
Tractor Tavern & r & 5213 Ballard Ave. NW * (206) 789-3599 & r & Exists as a gathering place for the Uncle Tupelo set. & r & Booking: booking@tractortavern.com & r & Web: tractortavern.citysearch.com
Vera Project & r & 1916 Fourth Ave. * (206) 956-VERA & r & Premier nonprofit, all-ages concert venue. Books two to four months in advance. & r & Booking: booking@theveraproject.org & r & Web: www.theveraproject.org
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Acme Food & amp; Drink & r & 1304 SE Eighth Ave. * (503) 230-9020 & r & Booking: booking@acme-pdx.com & r & Web: www.acme-pdx.com
Aladdin Theater & r & 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave * (503) 233-1994 & r & Booking: Mark Adler, (503) 233-1994 & r & Web: www.aladdin-theater.com
The Artistery & r & 4315 SE Division St. * (503) 803-5942 & r & Booking: artistery@artistery.net & r & Web: www.artistery.net
Ash Street Saloon & r & 225 SW Ash St. * (503) 226-0430 & r & Booking: ashstreetsaloon@aol.com
Berbati's Pan & r & 10 SW Third Ave.* 248-4579 & r & Booking: Conrad Loebl, (503) 226.2122 ext. 3 & r & Web: www.berbatispan.com
Biddy McGraw's & r & 6000 NE Glisan St.* (503) 233-1178 & r & Booking: Ian at the Pub, (503) 233-1178 & r & Web: www.biddymcgraws.com
Buffalo Gap & r & 6835 SW Macadam Ave. * (503) 244-7111 & r & Booking: Jared Mannis, jared@thebuffalogap.com & r & Web: www.thebuffalogap.com
Dante's & r & 1 SW Third Ave. * (503) 226-6630 & r & Booking: Frank Faillace, (503) 226-6630 & r & Web: www.danteslive.com
Doug Fir & r & 830 E. Burnside St. * (503) 231-9663 & r & Booked by the Decemberists' photog, this is as hot as hot gets. Good luck getting booked. & r & Booking: Alicia Rose, booking@dougfirlounge.com & r & Web: www.dougfirlounge.com
Dunes & r & 1905 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. * (503) 493-8637 & r & Booking: Mark, mark@dunes.cc & r & Web: www.dunes.cc
Goodfoot Lounge & r & 2845 SE Stark St. * (503) 239-9292 & r & Booking: playmusic@thegoodfoot.com & r & Web: www.thegoodfoot.com
Hawthorne Theatre & r & 3862 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 233-7100 & r & Booking: hawthornetheaterbooking@gmail.com & r & Web: www.hawthornetheater.com
Holocene & r & 1001 SE Morrison St. * (503) 239-7639 & r & Booking: bookings@holocene.org & r & Web: www.holocene.org
Imbibe & r & 2229 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 239-4002 & r & Booking: booking@takeitin.com & r & Web: www.takeitin.com
Mississippi Pizza Pub & r & 3552 N. Mississippi Ave. * (503) 288-3231 & r & Booking: Sunny, (503) 888-4480 & r & Web: www.mississippipizza.com
New Paris Theatre & r & 6 SW Third Ave. * (503) 224-8313 & r & Booking: Hugo Paris, (971) 506-4846 & r & Web: www.newparistheatre.com
Rock 'n' Roll Pizza & r & 11140 SE Powell Blvd. * (503) 760-7646 & r & Booking: Dave, rocknrollpizzabooking@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.rocknrollpizza.com
Sabala's at Mount Tabor & r & 4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd. * (503) 238-1646 & r & A popular southeast Portland venue for thrash fanatics and horror movie buffs alike. And it's at the foot of a dormant volcano - could it be any more metal?! & r & Booking: lucifer@sabalasmttabor.com & r & Web: www.sabalasmttabor.com
Tonic Lounge & r & 3100 NE Sandy Blvd. * (503) 238-0543 & r & Booking: Lisa, tonicloungebooking@hotmail.com & r & Web: www.thetoniclounge.com; myspace.com/thetoniclounge
Wonder Ballroom & r & Caf & eacute; Wonder & r & 128 NE Russell St. * (503) 284-8686 & r & Booking: Howie Bierbaum, (503) 284-8686 & r & Web: www.wonderballroom.com
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Sam Bond's Garage & r & 407 Blair Blvd. * (531) 431-6603 & r & Eugene's premier live music venue, especially for Americana-tinged acts. & r & Booking: bondsbooking@hotmail.com (531) 343-2635 & r & Web: sambonds.com
Black Forest & r & 50 E. 11th St. * (541) 686-6619 & r & Booking: Isaac Hall, (541) 228-7472 & r & Web: intotheforest.com
Cozmic Pizza @ The Strand & r & Eighth Ave. and Charnelton St. * (541) 338-9333 & r & Booking: Jules Vaughn, cozmicevents@yahoo.com & r & Web: www.cozmicpizza.com
Luckey's Club Cigar & r & 933 Olive St. * (541) 687-4643 & r & Booking: Sam Hahn, (541) 510-5205 & r & Web: www.luckeysbar.com
Wetlands & r & 922 Garfield St. * (541) 345-3606 & r & Booking: Cindy Ingram, (541) 485-7533
Wow Hall & r & 291 W. Eighth Ave. * (541) 687-2746 & r & Booking: Mike Hergenreter, (541) 687-2746 & r & Web: www.wowhall.org
& lt;h1 & Bend & lt;/h1 &
Bend Distillery and Martini Bar & r & 850 NW Brooks St. * (541) 388-6868 & r & Booking: Jaime Kitchens, (541) 388-6868
The Grove & r & 1033 NW Bond St. * (541) 318-8578 & r & Booking: booking@thegrove411.net & r & Web: www.thegrove411.net
JC's Bar and Grill & r & 642 NW Franklin Ave. * (541) 383-3000 & r & Booking: MariAnne Cox, (541) 383-3000
McMenamin's & r & 700 NW Bond St. * (541) 382-5174 & r & Booking: Jan Haedinger, (503) 288-6556
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The Peacock & r & 125 SW Second St. * (541) 754-8522 & r & Booking: Stephanie Mather, (541) 754-8522 & r & Web: www.nowtowns.com/peacock, myspace.com/peacockbargrill
Squirrel's & r & 100 SW Second St. * (541) 733-8057 & r & Booking: Greg Little, (541) 733-8057
Big River Restaurant and Bar & r & 101 NW Jackson Ave. * (541) 757-0694 & r & Booking: Kinn Edwards, (541) 757-0694 ext. 212 & r & Web: www.bigriverrest.com
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Club Broadway & r & 1611 Everett Ave. * (425) 259-3551 & r & Booking: Jason Sofie, (425) 259-3551
Jimmy Z's Nightclub & r & 1712 Hewitt Ave. * (425) 339-2424 & r & Booking: Joe Durbin, (425) 339-2424 & r & Web: www.jimmyzltd.com
Jimmy Jack's Restaurant & r & 13428 Hwy. 99 * (425) 745-1590 & r & Booking: Diane Kennedy, (425) 742-6608 & r & Web: www.jimmyjacks.com
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Sesame Donuts & r & 1630 Lancaster Dr. NE * (503) 588-9525 & r & Booking: Gizzelle Williams & r & Web: www.myspace.com/sesamedonuts
The Coffee House & r & 135 Liberty St. NE * (503) 371-6768 & r & Booking: Richard Nosiglia, (503) 363-3464
Lefty's Pizzeria and Blues Club & r & 1230 State St.* (503) 371-3855 & r & Booking: (503) 371-3855 & r & Web: www.leftyspizzeria.com
& lt;h1 & Anacortes & lt;/h1 &
Adrift Restaurant & r & 510 Commercial Ave. * 588-0653 & r & Booking: info@adriftrestaurant.com & r & Web: adriftrestaurant.com
Brown Lantern Ale House & r & 412 Commercial Ave. * (360) 293-2544 & r & Booking: nonrock@earthlink.net & r & Web: brownlantern.com
The Business & r & 1717 Commercial Ave. * (360) 293-9788 & r & Along with the Department of Safety, Anacortes' other all-ages, indie/folkie bastion. Just make sure to bring your own P.A. system. & r & Booking: Liz, lizatthebiz@hotmail.com
Department of Safety & r & 1011 12th St. & r & All-ages music venue, art gallery, recording studio and creative space. Only a few shows a month. & r & Booking: booking@departmentofsafety.com & r & Web: departmentofsafety.com, myspace.com/departmentofsafety
The Rockfish Grill and Anacortes Brewery & r & 320 Commercial Ave. * (509) 588-1720 & r & Booking: info@anacortesrockfish.com & r & Web: anacortesrockfish.com
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Althea's & r & 614 S. First St., Mt. Vernon * (360) 336-0602 & r & Booking: (360) 336-0602 & r & Web: www.altheas.com
& lt;h1 & Moscow/Pullman & lt;/h1 &
Bucer's Coffee House Pub & r & 201 S. Main Street, Moscow* (208) 882-5216 & r & Booking: (208) 882-5216
John's Alley Tavern & r & 114 E. Sixth St., Moscow * (208) 883-7662 & r & Booking: (208) 883-7662 & r & Web: www.johnsalleytavern.com
CJ's Cadillac Jack's & r & 112 N. Main St., Moscow * (208) 883-3147 & r & Booking: Phil, (208) 883-3147
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Ray's Golden Lion & r & 1353 George Washington Way, Richland * (509) 720-1048 & r & Booking: Dustin Stecker, (509) 720-1048 & r & Web: www.raysgoldenlion.com; www.myspace.com/raysgoldenlion
Bookwalter Winery & r & 894 Tulip Lane, Richland * (509) 627-5000 & r & Booking: Dawn Bargo, (509) 627-5000 & r & Web: www.bookwalterwinery.com
321 Art Space & r & 321 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick & r & Booking: booking@funkytonkyrecords.com & r & Web: funkytonkrecords.com
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Bob's Keg and Cork & r & 27 N. Front St. * (509) 573-3691 & r & Booking: (509) 573-3691
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Bay Street Coffee House & r & 1302 Bay St. * (360) 734-3868Formerly Stuart's Coffee House. & r & Booking: Boo, baystreetmusic@yahoo.com & r & Web: baystreetcoffee.com
Boundary Bay Brewery & r & 1107 Railroad Ave. * (360) 647-5593 & r & Booking: Chris Glass, (360) 483-9197 & r & Web: bbaybrewery.com
Chiribin's & r & 113 E. Magnolia St. * (360) 734-0817 & r & One of B'Ham's newest live music venues, Chiribin's hosts all manner of rock-y, indie goodness. No-Fi Soul Rebellion call it home. & r & Booking: Joel Myrene (book through MySpace) & r & Web: myspace.com/chiribins
Green Frog Cafe & r & 902 N. State St. * (360) 756-1213 & r & The house provides instruments -- guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo -- for just anybody to futz around on. (And the peanuts are free!) & r & Booking: James (call or use MySpace) & r & Web: myspace.com/acoustictavern
Nightlight Lounge & r & 211 E. Chestnut St. * (360) 527-1531 & r & Good mix of local acts and up-and-coming indie, rock, hip-hop and world musicians. & r & Booking: Tamara, tamara@nightlightlounge.comWeb: nightlightlounge.com
Poppe's Bistro & amp; Lounge & r & 714 Lakeway Dr. * (360) 392-6520 & r & Locals say the martini-swilling clientele tend to actually pay attention. Booking: Donna Hartsell, donna@bellingham-hotel.com
The Wild Buffalo & r & 208 W. Holly St. * (360) 752-0720 & r & Be sure to read the lengthy booking guidelines on their website before you even think about trying to get a gig there. They've got more rules than Pol Pot. Booking: wb@nas.comWeb: wildbuffalo.net
& lt;h1 & Olympia & lt;/h1 &
The 4th Ave Ale House & amp; Eatery & r & 210 4th Ave. E. * (360) 786-1444 & r & Booking: info@the4thave.com & r & Web: the4thave.com
Caff & eacute; Vita & r & 124 4th Ave. E. * (360) 754-8187 & r & Fans will flock when they see your band wailing through the big picture window on 4th Avenue. & r & Booking: contactus@caffevita.com & r & Web: caffevita.com
The China Clipper & r & 402 4th Ave. E. * (360) 943-6300 & r & Tuesday night Radio8Ball Songwriter Sessions & r & Booking: Audrey@pioneermusic.org & r & Web: pioneermusic.org
Le Voyeur & r & 404 4th Ave. E. * (360) 943-5710 & r & Shows are free and each band member gets three free drinks or a free meal. & r & Booking: olyvoyeur@yahoo.com & r & Web: levoyeur.netfirms.com, myspace.com/levoyeur
Manium Warehouse & r & 421 4th Ave. E. & r & Booking: maniumbooking@hotmail.com & r & Web: myspace.com/manium
Matrix Coffeehouse & r & 434 NW Prindle St., Chehalis * (360) 740-0492 & r & Booking: booking@matrixcoffeehouse.com & r & Web: matrixcoffeehouse.com
Traditions & r & 300 5th Ave. SW * (360) 705-2819 & r & Acoustic and world music. Shows are run concert-style, with $10-20 tickets. Books about six months out. & r & Booking: dick@traditionsfairtrade.com (or use phone above) & r & Web: traditionsfairtrade.com
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Club Impact, Inc. & r & 754 Pacific Ave. * (253) 274-1583 & r & Tacoma's Rock Coffee. All ages, plenty of shoegaze, emo and screamo. & r & Booking: Derek Smith, Derek@clubimpact.org & r & Web: clubimpact.org, myspace.com/clubimpact
Hell's Kitchen & r & 3829 6th * Ave(253) 759-6003 & r & Booking: (253) 209-7798 & r & Web: hellskitchenonline.com
Jazzbones Restaurant & amp; Nightclub & r & 2803 6th Ave * (253) 396-9169 & r & Booking: Fill out online form & r & Web: jazzbones.com
Mandolin Caf & eacute; & r & 3923 S. 12th St. * (253) 761-3482 & r & Books Celtic and folk music. They don't pay musicians, but they'll buy you a sandwich and a latte. & r & Booking: themandolincafe@harbornet.com & r & Web: themandolincafe.com
Northern Pacific Coffee Co. & r & 401 Garfield St. S. * (253) 537-8338 & r & Booking: Mike, (253) 318-6862 (Call M-F 9 am - 5pm)
Shakabrah Java & r & 2618 6th Ave. * (253) 572-2787 & r & Booking: Karl Sorenson, shakabrahjava@yahoo.com & r & Web: shakabrahjava.com
& lt;h1 & Vancouver & lt;/h1 &
Asbalt & r & 769 E. Hastings * (604) 764-PUNK & r & Booking: wendythirteen@thecobalt.net & r & Web: asbalt.com
Lamplighter & r & 210 Abbott * (604) 681-6666 & r & Booking: anita@lamplighter.ca & r & Web: thelamplighter.ca, myspace.com/thelamplighter
Pat's Pub & r & 403 East Hastings St. * (604) 255-4301 & r & Booking: Steve Chase (604) 874-7906, info@fireballproductions.com & r & Web: patspub.ca
Piccadilly Pub & r & 620 W. Pender * (604) 682-3221. & r & Booking: Warren Armstrong, (604) 572-0613; warrensmusic@hotmail.com & r & Web: thepicpub.com
Pub 340 & r & 340 Cambie St. * (604) 602-0644 & r & Booking: Pierre (604) 537-1405
& lt;h1 & Boise & lt;/h1 &
The Big Easy & r & 416 S. Ninth St. * (208) 327-1212 & r & Might be a longshot, but give them a try, especially if you have a relationship with Big Easy Spokane. & r & Web: bigeasyconcerts.com, myspace.com/bigeasyboise
The Bouquet & r & 1010 W. Main St. * (208) 345-6605 & r & Booking: booking@tablerockproductions.com & r & Web: thebouquet.net.
Grove Street & r & 1576 Grove St. * No Phone & r & Booking: Kimra, (208) 713-4085, Lisa (metal shows) & r & myspace.com/markofkain & r & Web: myspace.com/grovestreetboise
Neurolux & r & 111 N. 11th St. * (208) 343-0886 & r & Web: neurolux.com
Terrapin Station & r & 1519 W. Main St. * (208) 342-1776 & r & Booking: boisejams@yahoo.com
