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Thursday, Oct. 27
O.A.R. with As Fast As at the Warfield in San Francisco. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 28
Foo Fighters, Weezer, and Hot Hot Heat at the Oakland Arena. Show starts at 7 p.m.
Mirror Image and Lijie at the Bronco. Both bands feature Santa Clara alumni. Show is free and starts at 9 p.m.
311 at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 29
Galactic with ALO at the Fillmore. Show starts at 9 p.m.
Oct. 29 & Oct. 30
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young with Dave Matthews, Norah Jones, Bright Eyes and other special guests at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. Show starts at 5 p.m. on Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday.
Wednesday, Nov. 2
Atmosphere at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Show starts at 7 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 3
Fall Out Boy at the Warfield in San Francisco. Show starts at 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 4
Opening day of Mary Zimmerman's "Metamorphoses" in the Mayer Theatre at Santa Clara University. The production runs from Nov. 4-6 and 9-12. Show starts at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are available at the box office.
Blues Traveler at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Show starts at 9 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 6
The Roots at the San Jose Civic Auditorium. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 7
Paul McCartney at the HP Pavilion in San Jose. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Henry Rollins -- Spoken Word at the Palace of Fine Arts. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 9
U2 at the Oakland Arena. Show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 10
Social Distortion with Mest at the Fillmore in San Francisco. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 11
Jethro Tull at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 13
The Rolling Stones with Metallica at SBC Park in San Francisco. Show starts at 6 p.m.
Bill Cosby at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City. Two shows at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Death Cab for Cutie at the Leavey Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Spoon at the Warfield in San Francisco. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 19
James Brown at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland. Show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 20
Rob Thomas at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland. Show starts at 8 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 25
Fiona Apple at the Warfield in San Francisco. Show starts at 8 pm
Dec. 2 & Dec. 3
Trey Anastasio at the Warfield in San Francisco. Both shows start at 8 p.m.