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Every Thursday, Steve Smith's online Club Calendar lists up-to-date information on live shows for months ahead. Weekend Gigs in the Journal is the top of this calendar, gigs for the coming weekend.

These are long-term listings. Bands cancel, schedules and prices change; call ahead to confirm.

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NOV. 22

The Big Pay Back, country, Oak Hill Tavern, 565 Tower Hill Rd. (Route 1), North Kingstown. 294-3282. 9 pm.

The Complaints, rock, Stash's Cafe, 95 Pequot Ave., New London, Conn. (860) 443-1095. 9:30 pm-1 am.

The Dangerous Charms, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

Fatcan and Acruda, rock, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $4.

Fender Benders, blues, and The Senders, rock, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936. 9:30 pm-1 am.

Dave Howard and The High Rollers, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

Max Creek, rock, Living Room, 23 Rathbone St., Providence. 521-5200. 9 pm.

Al Oliveira, Bob Demers, Monica and Friends, jazz, The Room at Waterstreet Cafe, 36 Water St., Fall River. (508) 672-8748. 8 pm.

Hughie Purcell, Irish, Tinker's Nest, 322 Metacom Ave., Warren. 245-8875. 9 pm. No cover.

Reel Big Fish, Catch 22, Midtown and M-80, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 8:30 pm. $12 advance; $14 day of show. All-ages show.

The Duke Robillard Band and Blues Grooves, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $10.

Screaming Under Stars, Uncle Trig's Tricycle and Archimedes Frisbee, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

Al Sims, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 7-11 pm.

Strutt, rock, The Station, 211 Cowesett Ave., West Warwick. 823-4660. 9 pm.

Twyce, rhythm and blues, JazzMasters, 1070 North Main St., Providence. 351-7282. 9 pm.

Young Neal and The Vipers and Code Blue, rhythm and blues, The Blackstone, 129 Mendon Rd. (Route 122), Cumberland. 726-2181. 9 pm.

Open Mike with Steve DuBois, Custom House Tavern. 36 Weybosset St. 751-3630. No Cover.

Open Mike, Jazz Masters, 1070 North Main Street. 351-7282. No Cover.

Move and Groove, Groundwerx Movement Center, 95 Empire St. 454-4564. Open improvisational drum and dance session.

NOV. 23
(Clubs with regular Thursday gigs are closed for Thanksgiving)

The Bandstand Revue, oldies, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Atrium Lounge, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. No cover.

Rick DiRocco, jazz, Gatehouse, 4 Richmond Square, Providence. 521-9229. 3-6 pm.

Live Bullet, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Olneyville Sound System and GMPN, rock, Living Room, 23 Rathbone St., Providence. 521-5200. 9 pm.

Tom Pasquarelli, jazz, Gatehouse, 4 Richmond Square, Providence. 521-9229. Noon-3 pm.

The Senders, rock, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936. 9:30 pm-1 am.

Touch, rock, The Station, 211 Cowesett Ave., West Warwick. 823-4660. 9 pm.

NOV. 24

The Greg Abate Quartet featuring Herb Pomeroy, jazz, JazzMasters, 1070 North Main St., Providence. 351-7282. 9 pm.

Bad Weather, Trappers, Swansea Mall Drive (off Route 6), Swansea. 9 pm.

The Bandstand Revue, oldies, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Atrium Lounge, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. No cover.

Black and White, Finnegan's Wake, 397 Westminster St., Providence. 751-0290. 9 pm.

Blockhead, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936. 9:30 pm-1 am..

The Booze Brothers, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Brass Attack, rhythm and blues, Narragansett Cafe, 25 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown. 423-2150. 9 pm.

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

Roger Ceresi and The Rockin' Soul Horns, rhythm and blues, Red Rock Bar and Grill, 6105 Post Rd., North Kingstown. 884-1800. 9 pm.

Joe Cifelli, jazz, Carriage Inn, 1065 Tower Hill Rd. (Route 1), North Kingstown. 884-6242, 294-2727. 5:30-9:30 pm.

The Sherrod Clarke Project, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Code Blue, rhythm and blues, Duke's Good Times, 313 Warwick Ave., Cranston. 941-5888. 9 pm.

The Colonel, rock, AS220, 115 Empire St., Providence. 831-9327. 9 pm. $6.

The Complaints, Hyannis Brew Company, 720 Main St., Hyannis, Mass. (508) 775-8289. 9:30 pm-1 am.

Mary Day, pop and folk, 7-10 pm, and The Senders, rock, 9:30 pm-1 am, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936.

Delta Clutch, Mother Jefferson and L'Avventura, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

Dirty Deeds, tribute to AC/DC, The Station, 211 Cowesett Ave., West Warwick. 823-4660. 9 pm.

Bruce Fletcher, blues, Lobster Pot, 119 Hope St. (Route 114), Bristol. 253-1900. 8:30-11:30 pm.

Paul Gabriel, blues and folk, Barnes & Noble, 1441 Bald Hill Rd. (Route 2), Warwick. 828-7900. 8 pm.

The Goodfella, pop, Blue Parrot, 28 Water St., East Greenwich. 884-2002. 8 pm-midnight.

Margo Hennebach & Mark Saunders, folk, and Fred Wilkes & Michelle Wilson, blues, The Dining Room, Center for the Arts and Spirituality, First Universalist Church, 78 Earle St., Woonsocket. 762-3314. 7:30 pm. $5.

Dave Howard and The High Rollers, rhythm and blues, End Zone Pub, Mariner Square, Point Judith Road (Route 108), Narragansett. 789-5454. 9 pm.

Immune, Bridges Fell, Surfaced and Floodwater, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6. 18-and-older show.

J.J. and The Turmoils and Flying Blind, rock, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $6.

Kickin' Brass, Celebrity Cafe, 1785 Cranston St., Cranston. 943-3196. 8:30 pm-12:30 am.

Kool and The Gang, funk and soul, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Ken Lyon and The Outriders, blues, CAV, 14 Imperial Place., Providence. 751-9164. 9:30 pm. $5.

Gina M. and The Blues Thievez, country, Casa Fernandes, 299 Spring Lake Rd., Glendale. 568-2300. 9 pm. No cover.

The Joe Macy Band, country, Oak Hill Tavern, 565 Tower Hill Rd. (Route 1), North Kingstown. 294-3282. 9 pm.

Rick Mendes and Blueswagon, Bovi's Town Tavern, 287 Taunton Ave., East Providence. 434-9670. 9 pm.

Elle O'Donnell-Forte, blues, pop, reggae, jazz and rhythm and blues, Jimmy's Italian Kitchen, 301 Main St., East Greenwich. 885-9554. 8:30 pm-12:30 am.

The Clay Osborne Trio featuring John Harrison, jazz, Gatehouse, 4 Richmond Square, Providence. 521-9229. 8 pm-midnight.

Nancy Paolino, light rock, Christie's, 351 Thames St., Newport. 847-5400. 9 pm-1 am.

Hughie Purcell, Irish, Tinker's Nest, 322 Metacom Ave., Warren. 245-8875. 9 pm. No cover.

Rock-A-Blues, rock, Cathay Pearl, 2416 GAR Highway (Routes 6 and 136), Swansea, Mass. (508) 379-1188. 9 pm.

Roomful Of Blues and Amazing Mudsharks, rhythm and blues, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $10 advance; $12 day of show.

Rory and The Blues Hounds, rhythm and blues, Gillary's Tavern, 198 Thames St., Bristol. 253-2012. 9 pm. No cover.

The Bob Saraceno Trio with Charlie Harris, jazz, Olives, 108 North Main St., Providence. 751-1200. 9 pm-1 am.

2nd Avenue, rock, Steak Loft, Olde Mystic Village, Mystic, Conn. (860) 536-2661. 9 pm.

The Slip, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $8.

Steve Smith and The Nakeds, rhythm and blues, Olives, 108 North Main St., Providence. 751-1200. 9:30 pm-1:30 am.

The Spellbinders, oldies, Memory Lane, Braintree, Mass. (781) 843-2200. 9 pm.

Stardust featuring Ronnie Sands, pop and oldies, Memories Bar and Grill, 1665 Hartford Ave., Johnston. 861-0222. 9 pm.

Triad, rhythm and blues, Wharf Tavern, 215 Water St., Warren. 245-5043. 9 pm.

The Derek Trucks Band, rhythm and blues, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $10 advance; $12 day of show.

Two For The Road, pop, Cocke 'n' Kettle Restaurant, 5 South Main St. (Route 122), Uxbridge, Mass. (508) 278-5517. 6:30-10:30 pm.

Two Peace, jazz, The Room at Waterstreet Cafe, 36 Water St., Fall River. (508) 672-8748. 8 pm.

Uncle Remus, rock, The Blackstone, 129 Mendon Rd. (Route 122), Cumberland. 726-2181. 9 pm.

Toni Lynn Washington, blues, Chan's Restaurant, 267 Main St., Woonsocket. 765-1900. 8 pm. $8.

Wendy & Steve, rock, Brewed Awakenings Coffee House, 1395 Atwood Ave., Johnston. 942-4441. 8-11 pm.

Bill Weston and Mac Chrupcala, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 9 pm-1 am.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Dick Willner, blues, jazz and rhythm and blues, Lodge Pub and Eatery, 40 Breakneck Hill Rd. (Route 123), Lincoln. 725-8510. 8:30 pm.

Round Midnight: A Rapper's Delight, The Providence Black Repertory Company, 131 Washington St. Suite 405 (4th Floor), 351-0353. 10pm: Hip hop, jazz and spoken word all welcome.

Delta Clutch, The Green Room, 145 Clifford St.

The Slip, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St. 272-5876. All tickets $8. Doors: 8 pm / show: 9:30 pm.

The Derek Trucks Band, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., 861-2142. $10 advance / $12 day of show. Doors: 8 pm / show: 9:30 pm.

NOV. 25

Florence Adams and Dick McGuinn, jazz, Lobster Pot, 119 Hope St. (Route 114), Bristol. 253-1900. 8:30-11:30 pm.

All-4-One, pop, Stadium Theatre, Monument Square, Main Street, Woonsocket. 762-4545. 8 pm. $25, $28.

The Bandstand Revue, oldies, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Atrium Lounge, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. No cover.

Black and White, rhythm and blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

The Blackstone River Theatre Homecoming Fundraiser featuring Pendragon with step dancer Jevin Doyle, Celtic, Skip Healy, folk, Ken Lyon, blues, Marcel Carpentier, French, Doug Brunelle, Scottish and folk, and The Small Planet Band, folk, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272. 8 pm. $10.

Brass Attack, rhythm and blues, Narragansett Cafe, 25 Narragansett Ave., Jamestown. 423-2150. 9 pm.

Bresler's Klezmer Orchestra, klezmer, Stone Soup Coffeehouse, Slater Mill Historic Site, 67 Roosevelt Ave., Pawtucket. 781-0061. 8 pm. $8.

The Becky Chace Band, rock, Cady's Tavern, 2168 Putnam Pike (Route 44), West Glocester. 568-0267. 9:30 pm-1 am.

The C-Jammers, rhythm and blues, Olives, 108 North Main St., Providence. 751-1200. 9:30 pm-1:30 am.

The Complaints, rock, Jose McIntyre's, 160 Milk St., Boston. (617) 451-9460. 10 pm-1 am.

Crossroads, rock, Judy's Bar and Grille, 1210 West Shore Rd., Warwick. 739-5739. 9 pm.

Rick DiRocco, jazz, Gatehouse, 4 Richmond Square, Providence. 521-9229. 8 pm-midnight.

Draw The Line, tribute to Aerosmith, and Buddy Ray Goff & Done With Trouble, tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $7. 18-and-older show.

The Fat City Band and The New Vagitarians, rhythm and blues, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $7.

Melissa Ferrick and Sara Lee, folk, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $10.

Fresh Crop, rock, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936. 9:30 pm-1 am.

Gary Fuoco, acoustic rock, Brewed Awakenings Coffee House, 1395 Atwood Ave., Johnston. 942-4441. 8-11 pm.

The Goodfella, pop, Blue Parrot, 28 Water St., East Greenwich. 884-2002. 8 pm-midnight.

High Times, light rock, Christie's, 351 Thames St., Newport. 847-5400. 9 pm-1 am.

Kickin' Brass, Celebrity Cafe, 1785 Cranston St., Cranston. 943-3196. 8:30 pm-12:30 am.

Kool and The Gang, funk and soul, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Lovetrain, rock, Duke's Good Times, 313 Warwick Ave., Cranston. 941-5888. 9 pm.

Gina M. and The Blues Thievez, country, Casa Fernandes, 299 Spring Lake Rd., Glendale. 568-2300. 9 pm. No cover.

The Joe Macy Band, country, Oak Hill Tavern, 565 Tower Hill Rd. (Route 1), North Kingstown. 294-3282. 9 pm.

The Kim Marcoux Trio, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 8:30 pm-12:30 am.

Max Creek, rock, Living Room, 23 Rathbone St., Providence. 521-5200. 9 pm.

Rick Mendes and Blueswagon, rhythm and blues, Red Rock Bar and Grill, 6105 Post Rd., North Kingstown. 884-1800. 9 pm.

The Neo-Nineties Dance Band and Ava, rock, AS220, 115 Empire St., Providence. 831-9327. 9:30 pm. $5.

New York Minute, rock, Dick's Last Resort, Copley Square, 55 Huntington Ave., Boston. (617) 267-8080. 8 pm-1 am. No cover. Parrothead Club of Eastern Massachusetts.

Nothin' Fancy, rock, Gillary's Tavern, 198 Thames St., Bristol. 253-2012. 9 pm. No cover.

Elle O'Donnell-Forte adds pop, reggae, jazz and rhythm and blues, Grumpy's Restaurant, 190 Pulaski Boulevard, Bellingham, Mass. (508) 883-0101. 8 pm-midnight.

The Joe Parillo Jazz Ensemble, CAV, 14 Imperial Place., Providence. 751-9164. 9:30 pm. $5.

Hughie Purcell, Irish, Tinker's Nest, 322 Metacom Ave., Warren. 245-8875. 9 pm. No cover.

Rock-A-Blues, rock, Cathay Pearl, 2416 GAR Highway (Routes 6 and 136), Swansea, Mass. (508) 379-1188. 9 pm.

The Bob Saraceno Trio with Charlie Harris, jazz, Olives, 108 North Main St., Providence. 751-1200. 9 pm-1 am.

2nd Annual Alyce Fund Benefit with Young Neal and The Vipers, rhythm and blues, Eric Narwhal and The Manatees, rock, The Mark Cutler Band, rock, Steve Smith and The Nakeds, rhythm and blues, Fat Daddy, rock, The Marc Philip Band, rock, Backlash, rock, Rock-A-Blues, rock, Bumbles Bounce, rock, Katrin, rock, The Mockingbirds, rock, and No Way Out, rock, The Blackstone, 129 Mendon Rd. (Route 122), Cumberland. 726-2181. 9 pm. $10.

2nd Avenue, rock, Albion Pub, School Street, Lincoln. 9 pm.

Small Potatoes and Chuck & Mud, folk, Vanilla Bean Cafe, Routes 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, Conn. (203) 928-1562. 8 pm. $10.

Rosalie Sorrels, folk, pop and blues, Common Fence Point Community Hall, 933 Anthony Rd., Portsmouth. 683-5085. 8 pm. $14.

South Of Providence, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

The Spellbinders, oldies, Memory Lane, Braintree, Mass. (781) 843-2200. 9 pm.

Sweet Desire, pop, Chester's, Putnam Pike (Route 44), Harmony. 949-1846. 9 pm.

Triad, rhythm and blues, Wharf Tavern, 215 Water St., Warren. 245-5043. 9 pm.

The Kim Trusty Band, rhythm and blues, Chan's Restaurant, 267 Main St., Woonsocket. 765-1900. 8 pm, 10 pm. $10 each show; $15 both shows. CD release party.

Type O Negative, Simon Says and Spineshank, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 6:30-10 pm. $13.50 advance; $15 day of show. All-ages show.

Uncle Chubby, rock, The Station, 211 Cowesett Ave., West Warwick. 823-4660. 9 pm.

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Dick Willner and The Blues Deville Band, blues, jazz and rhythm and blues, Elks Club BPOE #850, 380 Social St., Woonsocket. 766-1547. 7 pm. $10. Benefit for Elks Charities.

Dottie Zack and The Outlaws, country, Arctic Cafe, 1236 Main St., West Warwick. 828-9754. 8:30 pm-12:30 am. No cover.

Melissa Ferrick, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., 861-2142. Tickets $10.

Type O Negative, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St. 272-5876. $13.50 advance / $15 day of show. Doors: 6 pm / show: 7-10 pm. Tickets on sale now.

George Carlin, Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset Street. 421-2782.

Open Jazz Jam, Custom House Tavern, 36 Weybosset St. 751-3630. Open Jazz Jam.

NOV. 26

Steve Anthony, light rock, Christie's, 351 Thames St., Newport. 847-5400. 5-9 pm.

The Mac Chrupcala Trio with Bill Weston, jazz, Atlantic Beach Club, 53 Purgatory Rd., Middletown. 847-2750. 2 pm.

Crazy Fritz, sing-a-long, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

Mary Day, folk, Borders, 142 Providence Place, Francis Street, Providence. 270-4801. 7 pm.

Elton Dexter, pop, Cocke 'n' Kettle Restaurant, 5 South Main St. (Route 122), Uxbridge, Mass. (508) 278-5517. 3-7 pm.

Frontline, Slight Of Mind and Twytche, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

Gladys Knight, pop and rhythm and blues, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 7 pm. No cover.

Everett Longstreth and His 15-Piece Orchestra, tribute to Benn Goodman, Stadium Theatre, Monument Square, Main Street, Woonsocket. 762-4545. $15 general; $18 reserved.

Rocky Hollow, bluegrass, Backdraft Cafe, 110 Danielson Pike (Route 6), Foster. 647-3870. 6-10 pm.

Laura Siersema, folk, Borders, Garden City Center, 190 Hillside Rd., Cranston. 944-9160. 1 pm.

2nd Avenue, rock, Harmony Cafe, 3 Main St., Manville. 762-9350. 9 pm.

16th Avenue, country, New England Country, Music Club, V.F.W. Post 1385, Route 16, Uxbridge, Mass. (508) 883-7956. 2-6 pm. $3 general; $2 members.

Jam Session, Jazz Masters, 1070 North Main St. 351-7282. 4pm-? No Cover.

The Lenny Show, AS220, 115 Empire St, 831-9327, An open stage - musicians, writers, comedians, everyone welcome. 8pm, $3.

Xxodus, The Providence Black Repertory Company, 131 Washington St. Suite 405 (4th Floor), 351-0353. 8-12pm: Hip hop, jazz and spoken word all welcome.

NOV. 27

Open Mike, Custom House Tavern, 36 Weybosset St. 751-3630. No Cover.

Open Mike, The Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St. 10:00 PM 18+. Acoustic and Electric Drums, bass and amps are provided!

NOV. 28

Pro Pain, Dead Orchestra, E Town Concrete and Straight Suspect, rock, Living Room, 23 Rathbone St., Providence. 521-5200. 9 pm.

Bush Boogie and Orbis Rex, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $5. 18-and-older show.

Punchline & Wordsmith, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $10.

Greg Wardson, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 7-11 pm.

Jazz with the Hal Crook Group, Featuring International Jazz composer and author Hal Crook on trombone with Rick Peckham on guitar, Dave Zinno on bass and Bob Gulotti on drums. AS220, 115 Empire Street. 831-9327. All Ages. $5. 9 pm.

NOV. 29

Amazing Mudsharks, Chris Elmhurst and Dreadnaught, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

Les Carpenter, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 7-11 pm.

The Complaints, rock, Kirkland Cafe, 425 Washington St., Somerville, Mass. (617) 491-9640. 9 pm.

Yo La Tengo and Portastatic, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $12 advance; $13 day of show.

Open Mike with Steve DuBois, Custom House Tavern. 36 Weybosset St. 751-3630. No Cover

Open Mike, Jazz Masters, 1070 North Main Street. 351-7282. No Cover.

Move and Groove, Groundwerx Movement Center, 95 Empire St. 454-4564. Open improvisational drum and dance session.

Yo La Tengo, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St. 272-5876. $12 advance / $13 day of show. Doors: 8 pm / show: 9:30 pm. Tickets on sale now.

NOV. 30

Alternative Unplugged, rock, Copperfield's, 1551 Warwick Ave., Warwick. 738-7936. 9 pm-1 am.

Barenaked Ladies, rock, Civic Center, 1 La Salle Square, Providence. 331-6700. 7:30 pm.

Black and White, rhythm and blues, One Pelham East, 270 Thames St. Newport. 9 pm.

The Complaints, rock, Regatta Club, Battleship Cove, 392 Davol St., Fall River. (508) 679-4115. 10 pm-1:30 am.

Eric Fontana, folk, Borders, Garden City Center, 190 Hillside Rd., Cranston. 944-9160. 7 pm.

Orgy, Disturbed, Linkin Park and Vast, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $17.50 advance. All-ages show.

The Tex & Yo Show, folk, Borders, 142 Providence Place, Francis Street, Providence. 270-4801. 7 pm.

Twyce, rhythm and blues, JazzMasters, 1070 North Main St., Providence. 351-7282. 9 pm.

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

John Worsley, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 7-11 pm.

WBRU 31st Birthday Party, featuring Orgy, Disturbed, Linkin Park, Vast. Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St. 272-5876. $17.50 advance / $20 day of show. Doors: 7 pm / show: 8 pm. Tickets on sale Friday, Nov. 10.

DEC. 1

Vini Ames, pop, Elks Club BPOE #850, 380 Social St., Woonsocket. 766-1547. 8 pm.

Believer, tribute to Ozzy Osborne, and Toy Box, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Big Cat Blues, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

Collective Soul, Dust For Life and Dexter Freebish, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $17.50 advance. All-ages show.

Shailyn Guy, folk, Vanilla Bean Cafe, Routes 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, Conn. (203) 928-1562. 8 pm. $2.

The Kent Hewitt Trio, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 9 pm-1 am.

Itchy Fish, tribute to Pearl Jam, The Station, 211 Cowesett Ave., West Warwick. 823-4660. 9 pm.

Loose Change, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $5. 18-and-older show.

Luxx and Groove Works, rock, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $6 advance; $8 day of show. 18-and-older show.

Barry Manilow, pop, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. $66, $92.50.

Mixed Emotions, rock, Gillary's Tavern, 198 Thames St., Bristol. 253-2012. 9 pm. No cover.

Roomful Of Blues, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

The Upper Crust, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

Young Neal and The Vipers, rhythm and blues, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $7.

DEC. 2

AVA and Orbis Rex, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

John Berry, country, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Catch 22, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Joe Cifelli, jazz, Jimmy's Italian Kitchen, 301 Main St., East Greenwich. 885-9554. 8 pm-midnight.

Guitar Center Band Slam (Final Battle) with Ricky Valente, rock, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm.

Margo Hennebach, folk, Vanilla Bean Cafe, Routes 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, Conn. (203) 928-1562. 8 pm. $10.

Dave Howard and The High Rollers, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Gina M. and The Blues Thievez, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Magnolia, cajun, Brightridge Club, 56 Brightridge Ave., East Providence. 785-3044, (508) 636-2221. 7:30-11;30 pm. $9.

Barry Manilow, pop, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 7 pm, 10 pm. $66, $92.50.

Mixed Emotions, rock, Gillary's Tavern, 198 Thames St., Bristol. 253-2012. 9 pm. No cover.

Alastair Moock, folk, Off the Common Coffeehouse, First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, 50 School St., Bridgewater, Mass. (508) 697-5425. 8 pm.

The New House Band, folk, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272. 8 pm. $12.

Juice Newton and Twain's Twin, country, Bobby's Starlight Room, 67 Garrity St., Pawtucket. 725-4260. 8 pm. $22.50.

Providence Mandolin Orchestra, folk, Common Fence Point Community Hall, 933 Anthony Rd., Portsmouth. 683-5085. 8 pm. $12.

The Toasters and The Pilfers, reggae, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 7-10 pm. $10 advance. All-ages show.

Versus and Plymouth Rock, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $7.

The Nick Vilella Trio, jazz, Capriccio, 2 Pine St., Providence. 421-1320. 8:30 pm-12:30 am.

Dick Willner, blues, jazz and rhythm and blues, Elks Club BPOE #850, 380 Social St., Woonsocket. 766-1547. 8 pm.

DEC. 3

Alotia and The Obscurities, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

Crazy Fritz, sing-a-long, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

The Jazz Quartet featuring Nina Ott, Hope Street Gallery Cafe, 810 Hope St., Providence. 621-8962. 7-10 pm.

Barry Manilow, pop, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 7 pm. $66, $92.50.

DEC. 4

M.O.P. and Afu Ra, rap and hip-hop, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $15.

DEC. 5

Imprint, Kobalt, Diax and Train Of Thought, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

Sevendust, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $16 advance.

DEC. 7

Razor Wire, Longtime own, Suspende Sentence and A New Hope, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $5.

The Wailers and Black Rebels, reggae, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $13 advance.

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

DEC. 8

Aztec Two-Step, folk rock, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Betty Finn, rock, The Green Room at Snooker's, 145 Clifford St., Providence. 351-7665. 9 pm.

Black 47, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $10 advance.

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

Concert Handbell Ringers of the Wheeler School, Peeptoad Coffeehouse, North Foster Baptist Church, 81 East Killingly Rd., Foster. 392-1322. 8 pm. $6.

Deep Banana Blackout and Miracle Orchestra, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm. $12.

Dirty Deeds, tribute to AC/DC, and Hysteria, tribute to Def Leppard, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $7. 18-and-older show.

David Foster and The Shaboo All Stars, rhythm and blues, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Haystack Kalhoon, Room 18, Humbuck Squash and Nocturnal Sun, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6. 18-and-older show.

Hype and Wrecked, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Erik Narwhal and The Manatees and Vegas Lords, rock, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6.

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

DEC. 9

Atwater-Donnelly, folk, Vanilla Bean Cafe, Routes 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, Conn. (203) 928-1562. 8 pm. $10.

Aztec Two-Step, folk rock, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Jay Black and The Americans, oldies, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Catch 22, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

The Jack Hardy Band, folk, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272. 8 pm. $10.

Dave Howard and The High Rollers, rhythm and blues, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6.

The Duke Robillard Band, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Neil Sedaka, pop, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. $16.50, $27.50.

Tree, T-House Of The Almighty, GBB, Flip 22 and Powderburnt, rock, Jarrod's, 31 Bank St., Attleboro, Mass. (508) 222-8878. 9 pm. $7. 18-and-older show.

Ricky Valente and Grooveworks, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $7.

DEC. 10

Crazy Fritz, sing-a-long, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

Jay Black and The Americans, oldies, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 7 pm. No cover.

Gongzilla, featuring ex-members of Gong, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $10 advance; $12 day of show.

Richard Nader's Doo Wop Rock and Roll Show with Little Richard, The Tokens, Earl Lewis and The Channels, The Capris, Lenny Welch, Gene Chandler, The Toys and The Cleftones, 2 pm, $20, $30. Mohegan Sun's Uncas Pavilion.

DEC. 12

Lifehouse, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm.

DEC. 13

Sizzla and Prince Malachi, rap and hip-hop, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. $13 advance.

DEC. 14

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

DEC. 15

Blues Grooves, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

The Becky Chace Band, rock, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6.

A Flock Of Seagulls, rock, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Max Creek, 9 pm, $12. Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel.

Planet Vito, rock, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Harvey Reid, folk, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272. 8 pm. $10.

Sea Monkey Stew, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. 18-and-older show.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

DEC. 16

The Boston Horns and Trachtenberg, rhythm and blues, The Call, 15 Elbow St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $6.

Gruvis Malt, rock, The Met Cafe, 130 Union St., Providence. 861-2142. 9 pm. $7.

Dave Koz, jazz, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Ken Lyon, blues, with Rosalita's Puppets, Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., Cumberland. 725-9272. 11 am. $6 general; $3 children.

The Dave Matthews Band, rock, Civic Center, 1 La Salle Square, Providence. 331-6700. 7 pm. $45.50.

Rick Mendes and Blueswagon, rhythm and blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Aine Minogue, folk, Common Fence Point Community Hall, 933 Anthony Rd., Portsmouth. 683-5085. 8 pm. $15.

Robert Mirabal, pop, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. $16, $22.

The Sliders, rock, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Brooks Williams, folk, Vanilla Bean Cafe, Routes 44, 169 and 97, Pomfret, Conn. (203) 928-1562. 8 pm. $10.

DEC. 17

Crazy Fritz, sing-a-long, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

Andy Griggs, country, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 7 pm. No cover.

The Jazz Quartet featuring Nina Ott, Hope Street Gallery Cafe, 810 Hope St., Providence. 621-8962. 7-10 pm.

DEC. 21

Wayz & Means, funk, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm. No cover.

DEC. 22

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

The Sherrod Clarke Project, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Eight To The Bar, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Human Clay, tribute to Creed, and Toy Box, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

Sonnet, rock, Century Lounge, 150 Chestnut St., Providence. 751-2255. 9 pm. $5. 18-and-older show.

DEC. 23

Blueblood, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Brass Attack, rhythm and blues, New Bon Vue, 1230 Ocean Rd., Narragansett. 789-0696. 9 pm.

Joe Cifelli, jazz, Jimmy's Italian Kitchen, 301 Main St., East Greenwich. 885-9554. 8 pm-midnight.

Lesley Gore, oldies, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

DEC. 29

Blue Rainbow, blues, Rhode Island Quahog Company, 250 Thames St., Newport. 848-2330. 10 pm-1 am. No cover.

Laurel Casey, jazz and cabaret, Davio's, Biltmore Hotel, Kennedy Plaza, Providence. 8:30 pm-midnight.

The Soft Parade, tribute to The Doors, and Wild Blue Angels, tribute to Jimi Hendrix, Stadium Theatre, Monument Square, Main Street, Woonsocket. 762-4545. 8 pm. $10 general; $12 reserved.

Wicked Peach, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

DEC. 30

John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band, rock, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. 8 pm. No cover.

Jeffrey Osborne, pop and rhythm and blues, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 9 pm. $27.50, $38.50.

Wicked Peach, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.

DEC. 31

Art Official Intelligence, Freakshow and Comic Book Superheros, rock, Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, 239 Westminster St., Providence. 272-5876. 9 pm.

Sam Butera and The Wildfest and Ron Picaud & 777, jazz, Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den, Mohegan Sun Boulevard (exit 79A off Route 395), Uncasville, Conn. (888) 226-7711 ext. 7163. Call for times. No cover.

Jeffrey Osborne, pop and rhythm and blues, Foxwoods Resort Casino's Fox Theater, Route 2, Mashantucket, Conn. (800) 200-2882. 10:30 pm. $38.50, $55.

What Matters, rock, J.R.'s Bourbon Street Rock House, Mardi Gras, 1500 Oaklawn Ave., Cranston. 463-3080. 8 pm-2 am.