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* ABILENE ROSE PIT BBQ, 10830
Warner Ave., Fountain Valley, (714) 963-1700 * ALEXANDER'S, 1050 Schooner Dr., Ventura (805) 456-6106 * ALLIGATOR LOUNGE 3321 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, (310)449-1844 * ALTA COFFEE, 506 31st St. Newport Beach (949)675-0233 *AMAZONS BAR & GRILL, 307 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica (310) 394-2348 *BB KING'S BLUES CLUB, 1000 Universal City Walk, Center Dr.,Universal City , (818) 622-5464 *BABE & RICKY'S INN, 4339 Leimert Bl., L.A. (213) 295-9112 *THE BAGELRY, 6429 Spring St., Long Beach, (562) 429-1195 *BAKED POTATO, 3787 Cahuenga Blvd. West, N. Hollywood., (818) 980-1615. *BAKED POTATO, 26 E. Colorado Blvd., So. Pasadena, (818) 564-1122 *THE BARN RESTAURANT & SALOON, 14982 Redhill Ave., Tustin (714) 259-0115 *BARNABEY'S, 3501 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, (310) 545-8466 *BELMONT STATION, 5300 E. 2nd St., Long Beach (562) 438- 2026 *BESTIE'S SPORTS BAR & BBC, 1334 Hermosa Ave., Hermosa Beach, (310) 318-3818 *THE BLUE BEET, 107 21st St., Newport Beach, (949) 675-2338 *BLUE CAFE, 210 The Promenade, Long Beach, (562) 983-7111. Happy hour starts at 4 p.m., with live music kicking in at 5:30 and headliners usually on at 9. 21+. Cover varies *BLUE SALOON, 4657 Lankershim Blvd., N. Hollywood, (818)766-4644 *BONES & BLUES, 10950 South Central Ave., L.A., (213) 563-5639 *BOOMER'S SPORTS BAR, 5456 E. Del Amo, Long Beach (562) 421- 9847 * BOOSTERS, 28621 Marguerite Pkwy., Mission Viejo, (714) 347-0111. *BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC, 330 S La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood *BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC, 2110 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, (562) 799-0486 *BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC, Mission Viejo, (714) 367-0005 *BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC, 4419 Torrance Bl, Torrance (310) 540- 7000 *BRITISH BULLDOG, 1667 N. Mountain Ave., Upland (909) 946-6614 *BUFFALO JOES, 600 W. 5th Ave., San Diego (619)236-1616 *CAFE BOOGALOO, 1238 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach (310) 318-2324 *CAFE VOLTAIRE, 34 N. Palm, Ventura (805) 641-1743 *CAL STATE FULLERTON, The Pub, 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, (714) 278-4216 *CALYPSO BAR & GRILL, 514 State St., Santa Barbara, (805) 966-1388 *THE CANYON INN, 6821 Fairlynn Blvd., Yorba Linda, (714) 779-0880. Shows: 9 p.m. Free. 21+. *CARLOS O'BRIEN's, 3667 Riverside Plaza, Riverside, (909) 686-5860 *CATALINA CANTINA, 1701 Catalina at Avenue 1, Redondo Beach (310)791-5440. *CASEY'S BACK ALLEY BAR & GRILL, 1325 N. Tustin Ave., Orange, (714) 538-9683 21+ *THE CATCH STEAKHOUSE, 1939 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim, (714) 978-3700 Brand-spankin'-new blues joint envisions itself as an "eatertainment"-type restaurant and club in the style of the House of Blues. Wish them well. Shows: 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. *CHASER'S, 5926 E Del Amo Blvd., Lakewood, (562) 421-2468 *CINEGRILL (Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel), 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, (213) 466-7000 *CIRVELLO'S, 4115 Viking Way (near Bellflower & Carson), Long Beach, (562) 420-2113 *CITY LIMITS, 750 Terrado Plaza, Suite 10, Covina, (818) 967- 2765 *CLAREMONT INN BAR & GRILL, 555 With. Foothill , Claremont, ((909) 626-2411 *CLARK AVE. BAR & GRILL, 5233 Clark Ave., Lakewood, (562) 634-9127 *THE CLASSROOM, 8333 Tampa Ave., Northridge,(818)885-0250 *CLUB MESA, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, (714) 642-6634 Shows: 9 p.m. Generally $2-$5. 21+ *COACH HOUSE, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, (714) 496-8930 *COFFEE TOK, 28051 Greenfield Dr., Laguna Niguel, (714) 643-5646 *COHIBA, 144 Pine Ave., Long Beach, (310) 437-7700 *COLD SPRING TAVERN, 5995 Stagecoach Rd., Santa Barbara, (805) 967-0066 *COURT STREET BAR & GRILL, 440 W. Court St., San Bernardino (909) 888-3737 *COYOTE BAR & GRILL, 300 Carlsbad Village Bl., Carlsbad, (726) 729- 4695 *COZY'S BAR & GRILL, 14058 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, (818) 986- 6000 *CREST, THE, 1625 Cabrillo Ave., Torrance, (310) 320-9347 *CROCE'S TOP HAT, 805 Fifth Ave., San Diego, (616) 232-4338 *THE DERBY, 4500 Los Feliz Bl., L.A. (213) 663-8979 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Costa Mesa, 474 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa, (714) 646-0323 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Crown Valley, 27680 Margarite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, (714) 347-0225 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Crystal Court, 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa, (714) 751-2233 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Irvine, Irvine Spectrum Entertainment Center, 31 Fortune Dr., Irvine, (714) 450-4959. Open Mon.-Thurs., 6 a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri., 6 a.m.-midnight; Sat., 7 a.m.-midnight; Sun., 8 a.m.-11 p.m. *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Laguna Beach, 180 N Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, (714) 497-7660 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Lake Forest, 22621 Lake Forest Dr., Lake Forest, (714) 837-4555 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Mission Viejo, 26137 La Paz, Mission Viejo, (714) 699-0566 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Trabuco, 27775 Santa Margarita Pkwy., Mission Viejo, (714) 472-3733 *DIEDRICH COFFEE - Tustin, 13681 Newport Ave., Tustin, (714) 832-7030. Open Sun.-Thurs., 6 a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 6 a.m.-midnight. Shows: 8 p.m. *DIEDRICH CROSSROADS COFFEEHOUSE, 3972 Barranca, Irvine, (714) 559-9125 *DIEDRICH'S ESPRESSO CAFE, Crystal Court, 3333 S. Bear St., Costa Mesa, (714) 751-2233 *DPS NITE CLUB (formerly Tiki Bar), 1700 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa, (714) 548-3533. Call for times and covers. *FAHRENHEIT 451, 540 S. Coast Hwy., Ste. 100, Laguna Beach, (714)376-F451. Open 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Shows: 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. *FAIS DO DO, 5257 W. Adams, L.A. (213) 954-8080 *FIRST CABIN, 46 E. Huntington Dr., Arcadia (818) 446-2575 *FITZGERALD'S SPORTS PUB, 19171 Magnolia Ave., Huntington Beach, (714) 968-4523 *FOOTHILL, 1922 Cherry Ave., Signal Hill, (562) 984-8349 or (562) 494-5196 Shows: 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 18+ *FREIGHT HOUSE SALOON, 26704 Verdugo St., San Juan Capistrano, (949) 487-3297 *GALAXY THEATRE, Santa Ana, (714) 957-1133 *THE GIG, 11637 W. Pico Bl., L.A. (310) 444-9870 *GOLDEN SAILS HOTEL, PCH Club Room, 6285 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., Long Beach, (562) 596-1631 *GROUND ZERO, 7248 Painter Ave., Whittier, (562) 693-6693. Open Mon.-Fri., 6:30-11 a.m. & 5 p.m.-midnight; Sat.-Sun., 9 a.m.-noon & 2p.m.-midnight. Shows: 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. *HARD ROCK CAFE, 451 Newport Ctr Dr., Newport Beach, (949) 640-8844 *HARPOON HENRY's, 34555 Golden Lantern, Dana Point, (949) 493-2933 *HARVELLE'S, 1432 4th St., Santa Monica (310) 395-1576 *HENNESSEY'S TAVERN, 34111 La Plaza, Dana Point, (714) 488-0121 *HERMOSA SALOON, 211 Pacific Coast Highway, Hermosa Beach, (310) 374-9060 *HI-BROW, 547 E. Foothill, Pomona, (909) 626-9340 *HOGUE BARMICHAEL'S, 3950 Campus Dr., Newport Beach, (714) 261-6270 Shows: 7 p.m. $3 after 8 p.m. *HOP CITY BLUES & BREW, 1939 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim, (714) 978-3700 Brand-spankin'-new blues joint envisions itself as an "eatertainment"-type restaurant and club in the style of the House of Blues. Wish them well. Shows: 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. *HOUSE OF BLUES, 8430 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, (213) 650-1451 *HUNTINGTON BEACH BEER COMPANY, 201 Main St., Ste. E, Huntington Beach, (714) 960-5343. *HYATT REGENCY - IRVINE, Knuckles Bar, 17900 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, (714) 975-1234 *HYATT REGENCY - NEWPORT, 1107 Jamboree Rd., Newport Beach, (714) 729-1234 *IMAGES, 10555 Mills Ave., Montclair, (909) 399-9930 *JACK'S SUGAR SHACK, 1707 Vine St., Hollywood, (213) 466-7005 21+ *JASPER'S, 3672 S. Bristol Ave., Santa Ana, (714) 751-4604 *JAX, 339 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, (818) 500-1604. *JILLIANS, 110 S. Pine St., Long Beach, (562) 628-8872. *JOHN BULL ENGLISH PUB, 958 S. Fair Oaks, Pasadena, (818) 441-4353 *THE JUKE JOINT, 3325 Anaheim St., Long Beach, (562) 597-0014. Call for times and covers. 21+. *KB CLUB, 710 Willow St., Long Beach, (562) 427-0078 *KILLIAN'S BLUES PUB & GRILL, 3944 Sepulveda Blvd., Torrance, *KING'S FISH HOUSE, 24001 Avenida De La Carlota, Laguna Hills, (714)586-1515 *LAGUNA RENAISSANCE CAFE, 234 Forest Ave., Laguna Beach, (714) 497-JAVA * LAKE ALICE TRADING CO., 3616 University Ave, Riverside (909) 686- 7343 *LA VIDA RESTAURANT & NITE CLUB, 6105 Carbon Canyon Rd., Brea, (714) 996-0720 Music, dancing, billiards and food in a quiet, rural, hilly region that just can't be in OC, but is. 21+, with some exceptions. Cover varies. *LESTAT'S COFFEEHOUSE, 3343 Adams Avenue, San Diego (619) 282-0437 *LIGHTHOUSE CAFE , 30 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach (310) 376- 3893 *LINDA'S DOLL HUT, 107 S. Adams St., Anaheim, (714) 533-1286 Shows: 9 p.m. $5 unless otherwise noted. 21+ * LOOKERS, 24921 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point (714) 488- 3106 * M BAR & GRILL, 213A Pine Ave, Long Beach (562) 435-2525 *MARINE ROOM, 214 Ocean Ave., Laguna Beach, (949) 494-3027. *McCABE'S, 3101 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, (310) 828-4403 *MEMPHIS, 2920 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, (714) 432-7685 *MIDNIGHT EXPRESSO, 201 Main, Huntington Beach, (714) 969-7336 *MONSOON CAFE, 1212 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, (310) 576-9996. *MULDOONS IRISH PUB & RESTAURANT, 202 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, (949) 640-4110. *MUSIC CITY, 18774 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, (714) 964-1422 All ages. *OFF CAMPUS PUB, 2736 E. Nutwood Ave., Fullerton, (714) 879-8094 *OLD TOWNE BREWING COMPANY, 186 N. Atchison St., Orange, (714) 744-4181 Free *OLDE TOWN CAFE, 30 El Paso, Santa Barbara, (805) 962-3574 *OYSTER HOUSE, THE, 12446 Moorpark, Studio City, (818) 761-8686 *PANAMA'S, 221 Richmond, El Segundo, (310) 322-5829 *PATRICKS II, 428 F St., San Diego (619) 233-3077 *PEPPER'S, 9740 19th St., Alta Loma, (909) 989-9601 *PERQ'S, 117 Main St., Huntington Beach, (714) 960-9996 21+ Cover varies *PHIL TRANI'S RESTAURANT, 3490 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, (562) 426-3668 Free. *PORTS-O-CALL RESTAURANT, Berth 76, San Pedro, (310) 833-3553 *RJ's PIT BARBEQUE, 10830 Warner Ave., Fountain Valley, (714) 963-1700 *RADISSON, THE, 601 S. Palos Verdes, San Pedro, (310) 519-8200 *RED CHARIOT, 14431 Burbank, Van Nuys, (818) 785-5200 *RENAISSANCE DANA POINT, 24701 Del Prado, Dana Point, (714) 661-6003 Shows: 8 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Free. *REVERE HOUSE, 900 W. 1st St., Tustin, (714) 543-9319 *RHINO ROOM, 7979 Center Dr., Huntington Beach, (714) 892-3316 21+ *RIVER BOTTOM, 4201 W. Olive, Burbank, (818) 846-2342 *ROBUSTO, 5660 La Jolla Blvd., La Jolla, (616) 459-1972 *ROCKFIELD TAVERN, 23600 Rockfield Blvd., Lake Forest, (949) 768-1224. Call for times and covers. *ROCK 'N' JAVA, 211 Main St., Huntington Beach, (714) 960-JAVA *ROSE CAFE, THE, 220 Rose Ave., Venice, (310) 399-0711 *RUDE DOG, 114 N. Citrus Ave., Covina, (818) 332-8922 *RUSTY PELICAN, 6550 Marina Dr, Long Beach (562) 594-6551 21+ *RUSTY'S SURF RANCH, 256 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, (310) 393- PIER 21+ *SACRED GROUNDS, 399 W. 6th St., San Pedro, (310) 514-2012 *SAFARI CLUB, 2319 W. 54th St., L.A., (213) 295-4751 *SCHOONERS, 1280 Washington, Colton, (909) 422-0199 *SHORE HOUSE, 263 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa, (714) 650-2432 *SIDEWALK CAFE, 1401 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, (310) 399-5647 *SID'S, 445 N. Newport Blvd., Newport Beach, (714) 650-7437 *SMOKIN JOHNNIE'S, 11720 Ventura Bl., Studio City (818) 760-6631 *SOGNI D'ORO, Blue Lantern at PCH, Dana Point, (714) 661-0202 *60-60 CLUB, 6060 Magnolia, Riverside, (909) 682-9226 *SPAGHETTINI, 3005 Old Ranch Pkwy., Seal Beach, (562) 596-2199 All ages. Free unless otherwise noted. *SPORTS STATION, 13027 E. Rosecrans, Norwalk, (562) 921-1604 *ST. MARK'S, 23 Windward Ave., Venice, (310) 452-2222 *STARBOARD ATTITUDE, 202 The Pier, Redondo Beach (310) 379- 5144 *STEAMERS CAJUN SEAFOOD, 1205 Imperial Hwy, Placentia, (714) 528-4000 All ages. Full Bar, Great food. Free. *STEAMERS CAFE, 138 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, (714) 871-8800 All ages. Free, with some exceptions. *STUDIO CAFE - Newport Beach, 100 S. Main St, Balboa (714) 675-7760 *STUDIO CAFE - Huntington Beach, Main St. & PCH, Huntington Beach (714) 536-8775 *STUDIO SUITE, 4821 Whitsett, Studio City, (818) 753-8297 *SUNSET PUB & GRILL, 16655 PCH, Sunset Beach (562) 592- 4872 *THE SWALLOW'S INN, 31786 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, (714) 493-3188 21+. Free. *T.J'S LOCKER ROOM, 66 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, (818) 577-6583 *TAP HOUSE, 8082 Adams, Huntington Beach (714) 374-0811 *TUMBLEWEED'S, 21094 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, (714) 960-2776 21+ Free. *TRIANGLE SQUARE, intersection of Newport Beach Blvd., 19th St. & Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, (714) 722-1600. *TRILOGY RESTAURANT (949) 955-0757 18201 Von Karman, Irvine 92715. *TUSTIN RENAISSANCE COFFEE, 2959 El Camino Real, Tustin, (714) 832-2233 *TWIN PALMS, 630 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, (714) 721-8288 Shows: 6 p.m. Cover varies *UPPER DECK, 210 Whaler's Walk, Berth 31, San Pedro, (310) 831-4814 *VENTURA THEATER, 26 S. Chestnut, Ventura, (805) 653-0721 *WOLVES DEN, 916 N. Sepulveda, Manhattan Beach, (310) 372-6010 *YOLIE'S BRAZILIAN STEAKHOUSE, 300 Oceangate (inside ARCO Bldg.), Long Beach; Sat., (562) 491-0221. |