And heres to another year of even more great shows. The theme of 2015 is bands Ive not YET seen live. Its somewhere between its working and not working at all.

• 2/20 – Public Service Broadcasting (London), Kiev (LA) – Slim’s – SF
• 3/10 – SXSW – Jimmy Kimmel Live in Austin w/White Denim (Austin) – The Long Center – Austin, TX
• 3/11 – SXSW – Jungle (UK) – Spotify House – Austin, TX
• 3/12 – SXSW – NO (Black English now) (LA), Rey Pila (Mexico City) – Swan Dive – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW – Black Violin (FL) – The Main II – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW – Pagiins (Arkansas), Lost in the Trees (Chapel Hill, NC), Papa (NYC) – Holy Mountain Backyard – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW –  Temples (UK) – IFC Fairgrounds – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW – Eagulls (UK) – Stubbs – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW – Baby In Vain (Denmark), Panama (Australia), The High Highs (Australia) – Blackheart – Austin
• 3/12 – SXSW – Terraplane Sun (Venice, CA) – Filter on Rainey Street – Austin
• 3/13 – SXSW – The Mary Onettes (Sweden), NO (LA) – Austin Convention Center
• 3/13 – SXSW – Battle Lines (UK), Casual Sex! (Scotland) – Latitude  30 – Austin
• 3/13 – SXSW – Lys (France) – Hilton Hotel – Austin
• 3/13 – SXSW – Scorpio Rising (TX), De Nalgas (Mexico) – Metal & Lace Lounge – Austin
• 3/13 – SXSW – Haley Bonar (South Dakota), Mother Falcon (Austin), Curtis Harding (Atlanta), Typhoon (OR) – Central Presbyterian Church
• 3/13 – SXSW – Gruff Rhys (Wales) (performing American Interior) – St. Davids Historic Sanctuary
• 3/14 – SXSW – Neulore (Nashville) – Swan Dive – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – The Soil & The Sun (NM), Team Me (Norway) – Maggie Maes – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – Schisms – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – Temples (UK) – Stubbs – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – Terraplane Sun (Venice, CA), Mumiy Troll (Russia) – Trinity Hall (Old School Bar) – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – Hey Moonshaker (UK) – BD Rileys – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – Cairn String Quartet (Scotland) – The Hideout – Austin
• 3/14 – SXSW – FMLYbnd (Santa Barbara) – Karma Lounge – Austin
• 4/16 – The Knife (Sweden), DJ Rapid Fire – Fox Theater – Oakland
• 4/23 – The Dandy Warhols (Portland), The Warlocks (LA) – Independent – SF
• 4/26 – The National (Brooklyn), Portugal. The Man (Alaska) – Greek Theater – Berkeley
• 4/28– Franz Ferdinand (Scotland), Cate LeBon (Wales) – Fox Theater – Oakland
• 5/28 – Rodriguez (Detroit), LP (LA) – Warfield – SF
• 6/30 – Sharon Van Etten (Brooklyn), Jana Hunter (of Lower Dens) (Baltimore) – Independent – SF
• 7/21 – Tori Amos, Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou (London) – Paramount Theatre – Oakland
• 7/22 – Ben Watt (Everything But The Girl) w/Bernard Butler (Suede) – The Chapel – SF
• 7/29 – Pandora Presents: Sharon Van Etten (Brooklyn) – The Chapel – SF
• 8/3 – Jerry Garcia Day w/Melvin Seals and JGB, Stu Allen & Mars Hotel – Jerry Garcia Amphitheater – SF
• 9/3 – Bear in Heaven (Brooklyn), Young Magic  (Brooklyn), Miles Cooper Seaton (LA) – The Independent – SF
• 9/12 – Oddball Comedy Festival w/Louis CK, Aziz Ansari, Marc Maron – Shoreline Amphitheater – Mountain View, CA
• 9/20 – Interpol (NYC), Rey Pila (Mexico City) – Fox Theater – Oakland
• 9/22 – The Raveonettes (Denmark), Rich Girl (SF) – Bimbo’s – SF
• 9/24 – Temples (UK), Wampire (Portland), Fever the Ghost (LA) – The Fillmore – SF
• 10/2 – Elton John (UK), Bright Light, Bright Light (Wales) – SAP Center – San Jose
• 10/5 – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Steve Winwood – SAP Center – San Jose
• 10/8 – Lily Allen (UK), Lola Wolf (NYC) – Fox Theater – Oakland
• 10/14 – Ex Hex (DC), Wild Moth (SF) – Rickshaw Stop – SF
• 10/24 – RÜFÜS DU SOL (Sydney), Hermitude (New South Wales, Australia) – Mezzanine – SF
• 10/30 – La Femme (Paris), Sego (LA), Future Twin (SF) – Slim’s – SF
• 11/11 – Blonde Redhead (NYC), Dot Hacker (LA) – Regency Ballroom – SF
• 11/18 – Gruff Rhys (Wales), East India Youth (UK) – The Chapel – SF
• 11/21 – Peter Hook & The Light (Manchester) – Mezzanine – SF
• 12/6 – Lagos Roots (Oakland) – Ashkenaz – Berkeley
• 12/14 – Johnny Marr  (cancelled) – Independent – SF
• 12/31 – Cake (Sacramento), Nellie McKay (London) – City National Civic – San Jose