Aural Pleasures

Tuesday 8th

>>> The Blackpool Lights at El Corazon. Made up of parts of the Get Up Kids, Creature Comforts, and Ultimate Fakebook.
7pm; $10

>>> Manchester at Victrola on 15th Ave.
"Pseudo-British" "indie folk pop" who sound a bit like more cheerful "Decemberists."
8pm; free. All ages.

>>> Molly Rose with Pablo Trucker and J. Wong at the Green Room (at the Showbox). Victrola's own Molly Rose takes her singer/songwriter skillz downtown, with friends. 8pm; $5. CANCELLED

Wednesday 9th

>>> Eagles of Death Metal at The Showbox. People seem to dig this Queens of the Stone Age side project.
8pm; $20

Thursday 10th

>>> The Wilders and Captain Gravel at The Tractor. Kansas City's The Wilders are to traditional bluegrass what punkrock is to standard rock & roll, and Captain Gravel is their local equivalent. If your toe doesn't tap, there's something seriously wrong with you.
9pm; $10 adv/$12 dos.

>>> Bruce Cockburn at The Moore. Stop giggling over his name. He's a hell of a songwriter.
8pm; $27-35. All ages.

Friday 11th

>>> Funkgazm 2006 at Chop Suey. Altered States of Funk, breakdancing, blaxploitation, fashion show, costume contest... Not sure what to make of this one.
9pm, $8

Saturday 12th

>>> The Paperboys at The Triple Door. Celtic alert!
8pm; $20

Sunday 13th

>>> KEXP BBQ at South lake Union Discovery Center. Ghostland Observatory and Long Winters already have confirmed – More bands yet to be announced. BBQ, Beer, Music, and KEXP DJs – Always a blast. Don't wait, get a ticket now.
2-8pm; $20

Monday 14th

>>>Toad the Wet Sprocket at The Moore. Saw one of these guys sing with a guitar at Neumo's way back and it was worth seeing, but we're probably not up for the full dosage.
8pm; $25