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1 Thursday
Linkin Park will perform that timeless rap-metal style popularized by the likes of Kid Rock and Limp Bizkit. They will be supported by Taproot at Canes Bar & Grill. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $13.50. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497.
2 Friday
Watch the GoGirls Music Festival at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown San Diego. The $5 show will begin at 9 p.m. and will benefit the Nicole Brown Foundation for survivors of domestic violence as well as El Nido domestic violence shelter. The Festival will feature Diamond in the Rough, the Cheryl Bliss Band, the Laura Preble Band, the Lisa Sanders Band and Ren Zenner. Call (619) 615-7625 for ticket information.
Steve White will perform at Dizzy’s with a blues sound integrated with musical influences from around the world. Tickets are $8 and the show starts at 8:45 p.m. Call (858) 270-7467 for more information.
Popular So-Cal ska band Buck-o-Nine will perform at the Belly Up Tavern. The show will start at 9:15 p.m. and the tickets cost $12. Call Ticketmaster for more information at (619) 220-8497.
3 Saturday
Thrash metal group Nothingface features two drummers. The Washington D.C. band will perform at the Brick By Brick starting at 8 p.m. Call Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497 for more information.
The O’Brien Brothers use their contemporary and traditional Irish songs to pack pubs across the country. They will perform at the Belly Up Tavern along with special guest Terry Casey. Tony Cummins will open for them. Show starts at 9:15 p.m. and tickets are $15. Check out http://www.obrien-brothers.com or call Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497 for more information.
Gearing up for the release of a new studio album, old-school punk rockers Social Distortion will perform at 4th & B. The tickets are $25 and the show starts at 7 p.m. Call Ticketmaster for more information at (619) 220-8497.
4 Sunday
After their third album “”Flood”” reached gold status, media and the fans slowly dwindled for rock band They Might Be Giants. Catchy hooks and strong lyrics add up to a great live show. They Might Be Giants will perform at 4th & B at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $16.50 and can be bought through Ticketmaster by calling (619) 220-8497.
5 Monday
Death metal band Morbid Angel hail from Tampa Bay and will perform at the Brick By Brick. Tickets cost $15 and the show starts at 8 p.m. Call Ticketmaster to purchase tickets at (619) 220-8497.
8 Wednesday
B.B. King is a blues legend and he will grace San Diego with his presence at 4th & B. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets will range from $40 to $45. You can purchase your tickets through Ticketmaster by calling (619) 220-8497.
