MISFITS -- Punk. 8 p.m. Friday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $16.50/$18 day of show. 513-562-4949.

DOUGIE MACLEAN -- Celtic/Folk. 8 p.m. Saturday. Southgate House, 24 E. Third St., Newport. $15/$18 day of show. 513-779-9462.

FALL CELEBRATION 2001 WITH JARS OF CLAY, AUDIO ADRENALINE, JACI VALESQUEZ, RELIENT K ANDMORE -- Contemporary Christian. 7 p.m. Saturday. Paramount's Kings Island, 6300 Kings Island Drive, Mason. $36.99. 513-562-4949.

JOHN PRINE -- Folk. 8 p.m. Saturday. Taft Theater, Fifth and Sycamore streets, Downtown. $50-$29.50 513-562-4949.

LIFEHOUSE WITH THE CALLING AND MICHELLE BRANCH -- Rock. 8 p.m. Saturday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $13.50/$15 day of show. 513-562-4949.

THE ANNIVERSARY AND SUPERDRAG -- Pop/Rock (see Gig of the Week). 8 p.m. Sunday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $10. 513-562-4949.

DROP KICK MURPHYS WITH SICK OF IT ALL AND TIGER ARMY -- Punk (see Dropkick feature). 8 p.m. Tuesday. Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $12. 513-562-4949.

Varied Venues
ASHLEY MARTIN GROUP -- Rock/Blues/Fusion. 9 p.m. Thursday. The Brew House, 1047 E. McMillan, Walnut Hills. 513-961-9058.

CHAMBER ORCHESTRA AND CHAMBER PLAYERS -- Classical. 8 p.m. Thursday. Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. 513-556-2683.

HERB KIRSCHNER -- Jazz 5 p.m. Thursday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The Cricket Lounge, Cincinnatian Hotel, 601 Vine St., Downtown. 513-381-3000.

MO BETA BLUES BAND -- Light Rock. 7 p.m. Thursday. Baz'l's Bar and Grille, 5723 Signal Hill Court, Milford. 513-248-1996.

NICK FRYER TRIO -- Jazz. 6 p.m. Thursday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Pane E Vino, 1714 Erie Ave., Hyde Park. 513-321-7100.

RICHARD LANDRUM AND MICHAEL BARRETT -- Jazz. Thursday (6 p.m.; open mic), Friday (5 p.m.) and Sunday (6 p.m.). Mt. Adams Bookstore, 1101 St. Gregory St., Mount Adams. 513-241-9009.

RICH UNCLE SKELETON QUARTET -- Jazz. 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Chez Nora Rooftop, 530 Main St., Covington. 859-491-8027.

ST. PETERS IN CHAINS CHOIR -- Choral (donations accepted for New York City Firefighters fund). 7:30 p.m. Thursday. St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, Eighth and Plum streets, Downtown. 513-421-5354.

BRIAN COULSON TRIO -- Jazz. 9 p.m. Friday. Mecklenburg Gardens, 302 E. University Ave., Corryville. 513-221-5353.

CHRIS DUNNETT -- Acoustic. 6 p.m. Friday. Wild Oats, 2693 Edmondson Ave., Norwood. 513-531-8015.

CONCERT ORCHESTRA -- Classical. 8 p.m. Friday. Corbett Auditorium, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. 513-556-2683.

HERB KIRSCHNER TRIO -- Jazz 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Cricket Lounge, Cincinnatian Hotel, 601 Vine St., Downtown. 513-381-3000.

LARRY KINLEY, KENNY POOLE, LOU LAUSCHE AND MIKE MELOY -- Jazz. Friday. 8:30 p.m. Prime & Wine, 7800 Montgomery Road, Kenwood. 513- 936-9463.

LIZ WU, MANNY BATULE, LARS POTTEIGER AND CHRIS MICHAELIDES -- Jazz. 6:30 p.m. Friday. Arloi Dee, 18th E. Seventh St., Downtown. 513-421-1304.

NEVADA WILKENS WITH JACK DOLL JR. -- Jazz. 6 p.m. Friday and Wednesday. The Phoenix, Ninth and Race streets, Downtown. 513-721-8901.

PEGGY ERIN -- Acoustic. 6 p.m. Friday. Maya's, 9749 Kenwood Ave., Kenwood. 513-791-5005.

ROBERT BROWN -- Classical guitar. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Cherrington's Restaurant, 950 Pavilion St., Mount Adams. 513-579-0131.

THIRD SHIFT -- Rock. 9 p.m. Friday. Baxter's Eatery and Saloon, 4858 Cooper Road, Blue Ash. 513-791-2223.

TONY SUMNER -- Acoustic. 8 p.m. Friday. Borders, 9459 Colerain Ave., Northgate. 513-245-9898.

TZ-5 -- Oldies. 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Argosy Casino, 777 Argosy Pkwy., Lawrenceburg. 1-888-ARGOSY-7.

ZAC KREUZ -- Jazz. 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Seafood 32, 150 W. Fifth St., Downtown. 513-352-2160.

ANN CHAMBERLAIN, ED MORGAN AND WAYNE YEAGER -- Jazz. 8 p.m. Saturday. Pacific Moon Cafe, 8300 Market Place Lane, Montgomery. 513-891-0091.

THE CINCINNATI PERSIAN TRADITIONAL MUSIC ENSEMBLE -- Persian. 8 p.m. Saturday. Corbett Auditorium, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. $5. 513-556-2683.

LARRY KINLEY, FRANK VINCENT, LOU LAUSCHE AND MIKE MELOY -- Jazz. Saturday. 8:30 p.m. Prime & Wine, 7800 Montgomery Road, Kenwood. 513-936-9463.

PEGGY ERIN -- Acoustic. 6 p.m. Saturday. Henke Winery, 701 E. Epworth, Winton Woods. 513-541-3177.

SWINGBLADE -- Contemporary Classics. 8 p.m. Saturday. Applewood Restaurant, 215 Judiciary St., Aurora. 513-381-2775.

S.Y.M. WITH OBALAYE AND DJ NEGRON -- Jazz. 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Simone's, Becker's Plaza, 29071 Woodburn Ave, Walnut Hills. 513-751-3913.

WINTON JAZZ ENSEMBLE -- Jazz. 8 p.m. Saturday. Hyde Park Grille, 3159 Montgomery Road, Loveland. 513-697-0800.

JERRY REED -- Country/Pop. 7 p.m. Sunday. Lawrenceburg High School, Eads Parkway (U.S. 50), Lawrenceburg, Ind. $15-$8. 812-926-1778.

LEO COFFEEHOUSE FEATURING JOHNNY AND RACHEL, TIM KELLY AND KIM TAYLOR -- Acoustic. 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Old St. George, 42 Calhoun St., Clifton. 513-579-1707.

TONY SUMNER -- Acoustic '50s/'60s/'70s. 10 a.m. Sunday. Coffee Emporium, 3315 Erie Ave., Hyde Park. 513-321-5943.

THE VOCAL ARTS ENSEMBLE -- Choral. 3 p.m. Sunday. St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, Eighth andPlum streets, Downtown. 513-556-4183, ext. 03.

ERIC EVANS AND BRANDON ESSEX -- Acoustic Jazz. 8 p.m. Monday. Mullane's Parkside Café, 723 Race St., Downtown. 513-381-1331.

KURT SASSMANNSHAUS, CATHERINE CARROLL, WILLIAM GRUBB AND FRANK WEINSTOCK -- Classical. 8 p.m. Monday. Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. 513-556-2683.

FOLK MUSIC OF GERMANY -- German. 8 p.m. Wednesday. Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. 513-556-2683.

SYMPHONY BAND -- Classical. 8 p.m. Wednesday. Corbett Auditorium, College-Conservatory of Music, UC campus, Clifton. 513-556-2683.

Clubs

THURSDAY OCTOBER 11
The Beatles debut on the British carts at No. 49 with "Love Me Do," 1962

ARNOLD'S -- Fred Gary and Dottie Warner. Acoustic. Free.

THE BALCONY -- Chazz. Rock. Cover.

BARRELHOUSE -- Domestic Problems. Rock. Cover.

BLIND LEMON -- Kenny Cowden. Acoustic. Free.

BLUE NOTE -- Bob Cushing, Denial and Underdog. Rock. Cover.

BLUE WISP -- Matt Green Quartet. Jazz. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

CANAL STREET TAVERN -- Fans of well-written, smart Roots Pop are well advised to take the 45 minute drive to Dayton's Canal Street Tavern on Thursday to witness Austin-based singer/songwriter Beaver Nelson. Nelson's latest album, Undisturbed, is a dazzling display of stream-of-conscious lyrics, astute songwriting and warm, organic sounds. It's impacting material that should be well-served in a live setting. As a Cincy-centric incentive, local popsters Simpletons open the show. Roots/Pop. Cover.

CODY'S CAFE -- Gregory Morris. Acoustic. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Lee Stolar Trio. Jazz. Free.

HAVANA MARTINI CLUB -- Tim Keller. Piano. Free.

HIGH SPIRITS LOUNGE -- New Beginning. Pop. Free.

HOPP'S (LANDEN) -- Outlet. Rock/Alternative. Cover.

JACK QUINN'S -- Gaelic Storm. Celtic. $10.

KNOTTY PINE -- Face. Rock. Cover.

LUCILLE'S -- Open Blues jam hosted by Chris Carero. Free.

MAD FROG -- Buckra. Rock. Cover.

MILLION'S -- Light Speed. Acoustic. Cover.

ONE EYED JACKS -- T-Sly. Funk. Cover.

THE PROMONTORY -- The Steve Schmidt Trio. Jazz. Free.

RED DOG SALOON -- Darby and the Tropical Penguins. Acoustic duo. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Lounge Project. Acoustic Soul/Rock. Cover.

SUNFLOWER COFFEESHOP -- Samsara Music Company. Jazz/Groove/Rock. Free.

VILLAGE PUB -- Doug Emmons. Acoustic. Free.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Katie Laur. Bluegrass. Cover.

FRIDAY OCTOBER 12
Rock guitarist Gene Vincent dies, 1971

ARNOLD'S -- Lagniappe. Cajun. Free.

BABA BUDAN'S -- Rebecca Vie's open mic. Free.

THE BALCONY -- Halias. Rock. Cover.

BARRELHOUSE -- Spookfloaters with Peace In the Jones. Rock. Cover.

BLUE NOTE -- Prizoner and Snidely Whiplash. Rock. Cover.

BLUE WISP -- Al Nori Quintet. Jazz. Cover.

BOBBY MACKEY'S -- Bobby Mackey and The Big Mac Band. Country. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Buffalo Ridge Jazz Band. Dixieland. Free.

DILLY DELI -- Wild Carrot. Folk. Free.

GARAGE SALOON -- Dallas Moore Band. Outlaw Country. Cover.

HAVANA MARTINI CLUB -- Scapegoat. Rock. Cover.

HIGH SPIRITS LOUNGE -- Larry Kinely and Frank Vincent Trio. Light Jazz. Free.

HOPP'S (LANDEN) -- Outlet. Rock/Alternative. Cover.

HOPP'S (WESTCHESTER) -- Heartbreaker. Rock. Cover.

JAZZ IN THE PARK -- D.A.B. Band. Jazz. Cover.

J ARTHUR'S -- Rich Nesbitt and the Metro City Band. Oldies. Free.

KNOTTY PINE -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Cover.

LUCILLE'S -- Ricky Nye and the Red Hots. R&B. Cover.

MANSION HILL TAVERN -- Chris Carero Trio. Blues. Cover.

MILLER'S FILL INN -- The Gamut. Rock. Cover.

OLDE VILLAGE TAVERN -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

ONE EYED JACKS -- Zionites. Reggae. Cover.

THE OVERFLOW -- Bagg and Buckra. Rock. Cover.

THE PROMONTORY -- Fabien. Jazz. Free.

PUTTER'S -- Greg Schaber and High Street. Blues. Cover..

R.P. MCMURPHY'S -- Greg and Duran. Acoustic. Cover.

RED DOG SALOON -- Darby and the Tropical Penguins. Acoustic duo. Cover.

SHADY'S -- Strukture. Rock/Dance/Variety. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Catawampus Universe. Psychedelic Funk/Rock. Cover.

TAFFY'S -- Michael Kelsey. Acoustic. $7.

TOP CAT'S -- Philosopher's Stone with Similar Nature and Rockets to Mars. Rock. Cover.

VERNON MANOR -- Shirley Jester Trio. Jazz. Free.

VILLAGE PUB -- Gett Off Downtown. Jazz. Free.

WOODEN HORSE -- Twisted Fate. Rock. $3.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Chris Collier, Greg Mahan, Ashley Peacock and Ryan Adcock. Folk. Cover.

SATURDAY OCTOBER 13
Ex-Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar is born, 1947

ARLIN'S -- Fisher Effect. Ska. Free.

ARNOLD'S -- Get Off Downtown. Jazz. Free.

THE BALCONY -- Admiral Walker. Reggae. Cover.

BARRELHOUSE -- Jerry's Little Band. Rock. Cover.

BLUE NOTE -- Patsy's Decline, Blue Stone Ivory and Bob Cushing. Rock. Cover.

BLUE WISP -- Al Nori Quintet. Jazz. Cover.

BOBBY MACKEY'S -- Bobby Mackey and The Big Mac Band. Country. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

CLUB ELYSIUM -- DJ Adam T and DJ Will. Hip Hop. Cover.

THE COMET -- Green Party benefit with New Age Insomniacs and Messerly & Ewing. Rock/Roots. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Buffalo Ridge Jazz Band. Dixieland. Free.

EAST END CAFÉ -- 10 Miles High Rock. Cover.

GILLY'S -- Ron Jones Quintet. Jazz. Cover.

HAVANA MARTINI CLUB -- Kim Seay. Blues. Cover.

HIGH SPIRITS LOUNGE -- Larry Kinely and Frank Vincent Trio. Light Jazz. Free.

HILL STATION -- American Standard. Rock. Cover.

HOPP'S (LANDEN) -- Face. Rock/Classic. Cover.

JAZZ IN THE PARK -- Ray Love. Old School R&B/Dance. Cover.

KEEGAN'S HIGHLAND HOUSE -- Retroactive. Classic Rock. Free.

KNOTTY PINE -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Cover.

LUCILLE'S -- Moondogs. Blues. Cover.

MANSION HILL TAVERN -- Strange Brew. Blues. Cover.

MILLION'S -- Paul Otten. Rock. Cover.

ONE EYED JACKS -- Uptown R&B. R&B. Cover.

PEEL'S PALACE -- CULAN's Third Year Anniversary concert with Desperado Cash, Sonny Hill, Greg Clark, Rock & Roll Regencies, Blues Persuaders, Scottie Bratcher Band, Mr. Keith Little and His Blues Body, Raven, Chicago Bob Nelson and the Natalie Wells Band. $10/$12 day of the show (tix info: 859-727-5600).

PIRATE'S DEN -- Leadfoot Johnny. Blues/Rock. Free.

THE PROMONTORY -- Triage. Jazz. Free.

R.P. MCMURPHY'S -- Bucket. Americana. Cover.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (PARLOUR) -- Vic Daniels Quartet, DW Project and Tom Smith. Jazz. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Hippocampus Groove. Psychedelic Rock. Cover.

SUDSY MALONE'S -- The Maladroits and Mercy Baby. Rock. Cover.

TAFFY'S -- Lynn Callihan. Acoustic. Free.

THROUGH THE GARDEN -- Bobby Sharp Trio. Jazz. Free.

TOP CAT'S -- Mike with Ric Hickey and the Loose Wrecks. Rock. Cover.

THE TWILIGHT ZONE -- Greg Schaber and High Street. Blues. Cover.

VERNON MANOR -- Orange Ensemble. Jazz. Free.

VILLAGE PUB -- Misty and Jeff. Acoustic. Free.

WOODEN HORSE -- Twisted Fate. Rock. $3.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Gravy 8. Rock. Cover.

SUNDAY OCTOBER 14
Crooner Bing Crosby dies, 1977

AWAKENINGS COFFEE AND TEA CO. -- Bobby Sharp Trio. Jazz. Free.

BLUE NOTE -- Forehead. Rock. Free.

BLUE WISP -- Cat City. Jazz. Cover..

CLUB ELYSIUM -- DJ Adam T. Hip Hop. Cover.

CODY'S CAFE -- Open mic. Free.

THE COMET -- Handsome Family. Roots. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- The Norm Ridge Trio with Earl Waldman. Jazz. Free.

EAST END CAFÉ -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

HABIT'S -- Johnny Schott's Guest Performer Night with the Vic Daniels Quartet and open mic. Acoustic. Free.

JAZZ IN THE PARK -- Michael Wade Jazz Sextet. Jazz (6:30 p.m. start). Cover.

PIRATE'S DEN -- Them Bones. Blues. Free.

SONNY'S ALL BLUES LOUNGE -- Uncle Russell and Kinfolk. Blues. Free.

SONNY'S LOUNGE -- Art Gore and Company. Jazz. Free.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE (PARLOUR) -- Gregory Patrick Agnew and Messerly & Ewing. Acoustic. Cover.

THE STADIUM -- John Kogge and the Lonesome Strangers. Folk/Rock. Cover.

STRASSE HAUS -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

YORK STREET CAFE -- Framing Amy and Hoodwink. Rock. Cover.

MONDAY OCTOBER 15
Country singer Loretta Lynn make her debut at the Grand Ole Opry, 1960

ARNOLD'S -- Fred Gary. Acoustic. Free.

BLUE WISP -- Lou Lausche Quartet. Jazz. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- Brian Newman Trio. Jazz. Free.

CROW'S NEST -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Earl Waldman. Piano Jazz. Free.

THE GREENWICH -- Jazz Jam Session with Dan Karlsberg Trio. Free.

MAD FROG -- Tropicoso. Salsa/Latin. Cover.

MILLION'S -- Kevin Shima. Acoustic. Cover.

RED DOG SALOON -- Open Jam and Bar and Restaurant Employee Night with Darby and the Tropical Penguins. Free.

STEVE'S PUB -- Hired Guns. Rock. Cover.

SUDSY MALONE'S -- SCI presents Hip Hop Night. Cover.

TUESDAY OCTOBER 16
Leonard Chess, founder of the pioneering Blues label, Chess Records, dies, 1969

ALLYN'S -- Songwriter's Night. Open songwriter forum. Free.

ARNOLD'S -- Fred Gary. Acoustic. Free.

BLUE WISP -- Phil DeGreg Trio. Jazz. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

BURBANK'S SHARONVILLE -- Open jam with the Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

CELESTIAL -- Lee Stolar. Jazz. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- Ryan Adcock. Acoustic Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Earl Waldman. Piano Jazz. Free.

THE GREENWICH -- Inner Urge Quartet. Jazz. Cover.

JEFFERSON HALL -- Doug Dirksing and Jim Buelow. Acoustic. Free.

KALDI'S -- Jeff Roberts and the Lazy Boys. Bluegrass. Free.

LINWOOD CAFÉ -- Appalachian Highway. Bluegrass. Free.

RED DOG SALOON -- Matt Cowherd. Acoustic Rock. Cover.

VILLAGE PUB -- Chris Finke. Acoustic. Free.

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17
Reggae artist Ziggy Marley is born, 1968

ARNOLD'S -- Sons of the Beach. Acoustic. Free.

THE BALCONY -- Fat Apple. Rock. Cover.

BARRELHOUSE -- Moon Boot Lover. Rock. Cover.

BLUE NOTE -- Curly and the Q-Balls featuring Tim Goldrainer. Rock. Cover.

BLUE WISP -- Blue Wisp Big Band. Jazz. Cover.

BRIARWOOD -- Bill Smith. Solo piano. Free.

CELESTIAL -- Lee Stolar. Jazz. Free.

CODY'S CAFE -- The Freddies. Folk/Bluegrass. Free.

CRAB AND CREATIONS -- Ed Moss Trio. Jazz (7:30 p.m. start). Free.

CROW'S NEST -- Bob Cushing. Acoustic Rock. Free.

DEE FELICE CAFE -- Phil Burkhead, Lou Lausche and Ron McCurdy. Jazz. Free.

EAST END CAFE -- Big Whiskey. Rock favorites. Free.

HARDY'S ROCK CAFE -- Open Mic hosted by Justus. Acoustic (9 p.m. start). Free.

HILL STATION -- Robin Lacy and DeZydeco. Zydeco. Cover.

LEBO'S -- Open mic. Free.

LUCILLE'S -- Alvin Young Blood Hart. Blues. Cover.

MADISON INN -- Sonny Moorman Group. Blues. Free.

ONE EYED JACKS -- Open Blues jam with Them Bones. $1.

PETE'S CAFE -- Michael and Jeff from House Party. Acoustic. Free.

SOUTHGATE HOUSE -- Pernice Brothers (see interview) with Tara Jane O'Neil and Kingsbury Manx. Roots/Pop. Cover.

STANLEY'S -- Harold Kennedy. Bluegrass. Free.

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