ALLEY KATZ -- 10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Cult of Discordia, No Mercy for Martyrs and others, 10 p.m. Friday, $7. Chalkline Beauty, The Secret Cool, Madrone and others, 5 p.m. Saturday, all ages, $7. Thru the Rear View, Tomorrows Ours, Crossing the Event Horizon and others, 4 p.m. Sunday, all ages, $8 in advance, $10 at door.
ASHLAND COFFEE & TEA -- 100 N. Railroad Ave., Ashland, 798-1702. Jimmy Gardreau & Moondi Klein (bluegrass), Saturday, $15 in advance, $20 day of show. Pat Donohue (fingerstyle guitar), Sept. 25, $15 in advance, $20 day of show.
BAILEY'S SMOKEHOUSE & TAVERN --7502 W. Broad St., 755-6800. Big Boss Man, 9:30 p.m. Friday.
BLEU BISTRO -- 8982 Quioccasin Road, 750-1120. Doctors of Jazz, noon Sunday, no cover.
BOATHOUSE AT SUNDAY PARK -- 24602 Millridge Parkway, Midlothian, 744-2545. Ban Caribe, 6 p.m. Friday.George Turman
, 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
BUBBA'S -- 4000 Williamsburg Road, 236-1600. Spotz Best Friend (classic rock, Motown), 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, no cover.
BUFFALO WILD WINGS-GLEN ALLEN --1090 Virginia Center Parkway, 553-9998. Chicago Cy Band, 7 p.m. Friday, no cover.
CABO'S CORNER BISTRO -- 2053 W. Broad St., 355-1144. Zoey Bleu Band featuring Jimmy D, 9:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
CAFÉ DIEM -- 600 N. Sheppard St., 353-2500. Chez Roué Orchette, 8 p.m. Thursday. The Recliners and Unknown Favorites, 8 p.m. Friday, no cover. Rick Hollowell, 9 p.m. Monday, no cover. The DJ Williams Projekt, Tuesday.
THE CAMEL CAFÉ -- 1621 W. Broad St., 353-4901. The Bush League, 8 p.m. Saturday. My Epic, So Long Forgotten, All the Day and others, 7 p.m. Sunday. Sonic, 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mark Geary and Ben Arnold, 8 p.m. Wednesday.
THE CANAL CLUB -- 17th and Dock streets, 643-CLUB (2582). Azure Allele, Colin Healy & the Jetskis and Robert Parker Vaughn, Thursday. Gaslight Anthem, American Steel and others, 8 p.m. Friday, $10-$12. Chuck Ragan, Ben Nichols, Tim Barry and others (all acoustic), 8 p.m. Wednesday, $10-$12.
CAPITAL ALE HOUSE DOWNTOWN MUSIC HALL -- 623 East Main St., 780-ALES. Jimmies Chicken Shack, 10 p.m. Friday, $8 in advance, $10 day of show. Bio Ritmo, 10 p.m. Saturday, $12. Ana Popovic & Seth Walker, 6 p.m. Sunday.
CAPITAL ALE HOUSE-INNSBROOK --4024-A Cox Road, Glen Allen, 780-ALES. Oktoberfest with The Heidi und Heimat Echo Band Friday and The Sauerkrauts Saturday.
CAPITAL ALE HOUSE-MIDLOTHIAN --Midlothian Village Shopping Center, 13831 Village Place Drive, 780-ALES. Oktoberfest with The Continentals Friday-Saturday.
CARY STREET CAFÉ -- 2631 W. Cary St., 353-7445. Sideshow Addiction, 10 p.m. Thursday, $5. Good Dog (jam, fusion, funk), 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Modern Groove Syndicate (jazz), 10 p.m. Saturday, $7. Co-Pilot (rock, soul, funk), 10 p.m. Tuesday, $5. 29th Division, 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Flesh Mountain Boys (bluegrass), 10 p.m. Sept. 25, $5.
CHIOCCA'S -- 425 N. Belmont Ave, 355-3228. Thor Eros, 7 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
COMMERCIAL TAPHOUSE -- 111 N. Robinson St., 359-6544. Tattoo Red (folk), 9 p.m. Sunday, no cover.
EASY STREET CAFÉ -- 2401 W. Main St., 355-1198. The Socials (rock), 10 p.m. Friday, no cover. Moossa, 10 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Pat O'Brien, 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.
EMILIO'S TAPAS BAR -- 1847 W. Broad St., 359-1224. Indo Box (electric rock), 10 p.m. Thursday, $5. Doc Branch & the Keynotes (jazz), 10 p.m. Friday, $5. Aquabatics (hip-hop), 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. Roger Carroll Band (jazz), 7 p.m. Sunday, no cover. Clube Do Samba, 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Southside Funk Band, 10 p.m. Sept. 18, $5.
ENZO'S RISTORANTE & TAVERN Broadview Shopping Center, 36 Broad Street Road, Manakin-Sabot, 784-2962. On the Deck: Soul Providers, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $3. Loose Gravel (classic rock), 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $3.
THE GAITA CLUB -- 2301 E. Washington St., Petersburg, 733-0400. RD & Snakeman in jam session, 7 p.m. Wednesday.
GRANDPA EDDIE'S BBQ -- 11129 Three Chopt Road, 270-RIBS. The Velvet Marias (California rock), 8:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Smokehouse (Americana, bluegrass), 8:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
HAM'S RESTAURANT -- 9498 W. Broad St., 965-5520. Chris Branch & Harry Gore, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Rick & Rod Hollowell, 6:30 p.m. Friday and Wednesday, no cover. George DeCola & Don Coles, 5:30 p.m. Monday, no cover. The Slack Family, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. OminOtagO, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25, no cover.
J&D'S CAFE -- Laurel Park Shopping Center, 2322 Hungary Road, 266-2331. Bluz DeVille, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Cat Daddy, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25.
JIMMY'S RESTAURANT -- Lexington Commons Shopping Center, 10170 W. Broad St., 747-3354.John Small, 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday.
JJ McFARLEY'S RESTAURANT -- 10298 Staples Mill Road, Shoppes at CrossRidge, 755-6229. Dave Pollard, 8 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
LEGEND BREWING CO. -- 321 W. Seventh St., 232-3446. Gene & Gayla Mills, 6 p.m. Sunday, no cover. Danny P., 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
MARTINI KITCHEN & BUBBLE BAR -- 119 W. Main St., 254-4904. Plunky & Oneness (jazz, go-go), 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $10.
MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE-SOUTH SIDE -- 11146 Hull Street Road, 744-8686. Loose Gravel (classic rock), 9:30 p.m. Friday, $5.
THE NATIONAL -- 708 E. Broad St., 612-1900. Copper Sails (rock), 7 p.m. Friday, $10 in advance, $13 day of show. Jimmie Van Zant and band in tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd, 8 p.m. Saturday, $12.50 in advance, $15 day of show. Built to Spill and Meat Puppets (alt rock), 8 p.m. Monday, $20 in advance, $25 day of show.
MAYBE? BAR & GRILL -- (formerly McGoo's) 360 West Shopping Center, Hull Street and Turner Road, 276-5577. The Kind Eye Project, 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.
NORTHSIDE GRILL -- 1217 Bellevue Ave., 266-4403. Bryce Miller (piano), noon Sunday. Houston Scott (open mike), 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
O'TOOLE'S -- 4800 Forest Hill Ave., 233-1781. Harry Clary, 9 p.m. Friday, no cover.
POPKIN TAVERN -- 121 W. Broad St., 343-1909. Bryce Miller (piano), 6-9 p.m. Thursday.
POSITIVE VIBE CAFÉ -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2825 Hathaway Road, 560-9622. Bob Blagg (guitar), 11:30 a.m. Sunday, no cover. Blue Line Highway, 7 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
THE POUR HOUSE -- 3438 Pump Road, 364-9083. Rocket Queen, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $3.
RARE OLDE TIMES -- 10602 Patterson Ave., 750-1346. Andy & Cindy & Then Some (9 p.m.) Friday-Saturday, no cover. Rock of Aged, 9 p.m. Wednesday. Uisce Beatha, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
REFLECTIONS -- 1713 E. Main St., 377-8333. Joe Bailey & United Souls (reggae, calypso), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5.
ROBIN INN -- 2601 Park Ave., 353-0298. Fred Ostrow & Friends, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.
ROCK FALLS TAVERN -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2813 Hathaway Road, 272-9470. Crystal's Wild Child, Saturday, $5.
SHARKY'S BAR & BILLIARDS -- 4032 Cox Road, 273-1888. The Wrest, 9:30 p.m. Friday and Wednesday, no cover. Pat O'Brien, 9:30 p.m. Saturday and Thursday, no cover.
SHENANIGANS EATERY & PUB -- 4017 MacArthur Ave., 264-5010. Mo DeBree, 8:30 p.m. Friday. The English Channel, 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The Charles Arthur Trio with Roger Carroll, 8 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. Amy Henderson, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
SIDELINE CAFÉ -- 10348 Ironbridge Road, 748-4786. Black Rose (acoustic rock classics), 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.
SINÉ IRISH PUB -- 1327 E. Cary St., 649-7767. Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Party with Jubeus, 9:30 Friday, and Broken Monday, The Havers and Even Better Than the Real Thing (U2 covers), Saturday.
STRATFORD GRILL -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2805 Hathaway Road, 320-1218. Last Minute Band, 7 p.m. Thursday, no cover.
SULLIVAN'S IRISH PUB -- 301 S. Railroad Ave., Ashland, 752-1628. JazzNecks, noon Sunday, no cover.
SYCAMORE ROUGE -- 21 W. Old St., Petersburg, 957-5707. The Koinonia Jazz Experience, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, $15.
TAPHOUSE GRILL -- 1214 E. Cary St., 644-3018. Russ Hanchin - Joe Sarver Duo (jazz standards and Brazilian), 8 p.m. Saturday.
TOAD'S PLACE -- Lady Byrd Hat Building, 140 Virginia St., 648-TOAD (8623). Tea Leaf Green and Moonalice, 8 p.m. Thursday, $17. Edwin McCain Band and Honor by August, 8 p.m. Saturday, $17.50-$25. Conshafter, Duchess of York, The Half Jeffersons and Roslyn, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $10.
TOBACCO COMPANY -- 1201 E. Cary St., 782-9555. Sister Sweet, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Black Cash & The Bad Trips, 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, no cover. Mercy Creek, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover. Chicago Cy, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 25, no cover.
VISIONS DANCE CLUB -- Holiday Inn Select-Koger South, 1021 Koger Center Blvd., 379-3800. Casper, 9 p.m. Saturday, $8.
WINGS RESTAURANT & LOUNGE -- Doubletree Hotel Airport, 5501 Eubank Road, Sandston, 226-6400. Klaxton Brown, 7 p.m. Friday, no cover.
All phone numbers are 804 area code unless indicated.
Clubs or performers may send a written notice to Weekend Calendar, Richmond Times-Dispatch, P.O. Box 85333, Richmond, VA 23293-0001. Fax calendar information to (804) 649-6836, Attn: Pat Row. Or e-mail prow@timesdispatch.com.
A calendar phone line is available at (804) 649-6731 for submitting information to the Live Music listing. Phone or written notices must give the date, name of the group performing, time, location, cost and phone number. Deadline is noon Monday for that week's calendar.
You may post your own event on the new and improved online calendar on inRich.com. Check out the new online calendar where you can post events, write your own reviews, buy tickets, see pictures, get directions, check out Google maps, find related events or nearby restaurants and more! Keyword: calendar. Click "Add an event" Posting an event to the online calendar does not guarantee it will also appear in print.