15 Thursday
Julia Fordham has released six studio albums and has worked with producer Hugh Padgham, who has produced for The Police and XTC. This British
songwriter has been called a modern-day Joni Mitchell. She performs at Brick by Brick at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $8 and can be purchased from
Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497.
Guitarist and songwriter Shawn Colvin stepped into the public spotlight with her hit “”Sunny Came Home,”” which won a Grammy. Colvin will be at the Belly Up Tavern at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $20. For tickets, call
Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497.
16 Friday
Super DJ, producer and remixer Paul Oakenfold will be at Club Montage in San Diego.
Oakenfold has remixed New Order, Mansun and Radiohead. He has held residencies at British superclubs Ministry of Sound, Cream and Home. The event starts at 9 p.m. Buy
tickets through Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497.
You can find out exactly who Jill Scott is at the Belly Up
Tavern. Scott’s incredible voice and soulful music has pushed her to become of the most popular newcomers in music. The show starts at 9:15 p.m. and tickets cost $30. For tickets, call Ticketmaster at (619) 220-8497.
17 Saturday
Eve 6 won’t be at UCSD for
Winterfest, and their show at the Mira Mesa Epicentre is one of the reasons why. After
signing a major record deal while they were in high school, Eve 6 wrote a hit song about hearts in blenders. Eve 6 will be supported by Vast. Call the Mira Mesa Epicentre for ticket
information at (858) 271-4000.
Listen to some straight-up
jazz with tenor sax player Steve Feierabend at Dizzy’s.
Feierabend has performed with The Four Tops and The Temptations. The show starts at 8:45 p.m. and tickets are $8. Call (858) 270-7467 for more information.
The Insane Clown Posse almost released an album under a
Disney-affiliated record label, but they were quickly dropped. Their violent rap-metal sound and lyrics were picked up by Island. These Clowns will
perform at Cane Bar & Grill. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $20. Call Ticketmaster for tickets at (619) 220-8497.
18 Sunday
The Neville Brothers are in town all the way from New Orleans. Their spicy funk sound will be at 4th and B. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $25 from Ticketmaster.
19 Monday
Don’t miss the festivities at the Bob Marley Day Celebration. The festival features the life and sounds of Bob Marley as well as a showcase of the top acts in reggae. The lineup includes Judy Mowatt, Don Carlos, Shaggy, Ras Michael and more. The event starts at 1 p.m. at the San Diego Sports Arena. Tickets are
available from Ticketmaster for $25 to $35 at (619) 220-8497.
20 Tuesday
The mission of the Ground
Control record label is to bring the culture of hip-hop into the foreground, which includes MCing, DJing, beat boxing, graffiti and break dancing. With this determination, Ground
Control records brings Ed O.G., Aceyalone and Rasco to Canes Bar & Grill. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $15. Call Ticketmaster for more
information at (619) 220-8497.
21 Wednesday
The father of modern funk, George Clinton, will perform at 4th and B at 8:30 p.m. Tickets cost $30 and can be purchased through Tickemaster at (619) 220-8497.