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Bennie Smith & Urban Blues Express: BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Sat.; Broadway Oyster Bar, Thu.

Barb Soetebier: Mike & Min's Restaurant, Sat.

Sofachrome: Ten Mile House, Sat.

Soul Reunion: 1860's Hard Shell Cafe & Bar, Thu.

Soulard Blues Band: Broadway Oyster Bar, Mon.; BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups, Fri.

Souled Out: O'Brien's Food & Drink, Fri.

Spontaneous Saturdays: Kastle, Sat.

Spookie Daly Pride: Cicero's, Fri.

Spookstock: Zoe Campground, Fri.-Sun.

Spooky Costume Ball: Third Degree Glass Factory, Sat.

Sportsmen: Brick Bistro, Fri.

Dan Sproat: Concord Grill, Thu.

Stand for Something: A Benefit for Spinal Cord Injury Research: Pageant, Fri.

Standing Still: Creepy Crawl, Sat.

Starlight Mints: Creepy Crawl, Thu.

Don Starwatol: Stagger Inn. Again, Fri.

Steve-O, Boomer, Gary Mac & Moody James: Pepper Lounge, Thu.

Dave Stone Trio: Mangia Italiano, Fri.

Street Heat: Shaka Zulu Bar & Restaurant, Fri.

Marcell Strong & the Apostles: 1860's Hard Shell Cafe & Bar, Wed.

Sub Seven: The Phoenix, Fri.

Sunday Night Local Show: Pop's, Sun.

Surprise Sundays: Upstairs Lounge, Sun.

Swift Kixx: Creepy Crawl, Wed.

Swing DJ: Rascal's, Mon.

Swing Set: Famous Bar, Fri.

Mike Szwedo: Brandt's, Thu.

Thanatos Eternal: Creepy Crawl, Sun.

That 80s Band: Helen Fitzgerald's, Fri.; Jacques Sports Bar, Sat.

Valerie Tichacek: Cookie's Jazz & More, Wed.

Tory Z. Starbuck: Studio Cafe, Fri.

Jeanne Trevor, Sound Unlimited & Cookie's Jazz All Stars: Cookie's Jazz & More, Fri.

A Tribe Called Quest: Pageant, Sat.

Trip Daddys Halloween Party: Hi-Pointe, Sat.

Trivia Night: The Crossings Taverne & Grille, Tue.

Trixie Delight: House of Rock, Sat.; Harrah's Casino, Fri.

Tryptophane: Creepy Crawl, Fri.

Bill Tucker Ensemble: Tiffany Rose, Nightly; Pierre's, Fri. and Sat.

12 Volt Band: Graham's Grill & Bayou Bar, Fri.

Ultra Violets: Harry's Restaurant & Bar, Fri. and Sat.

Usual Suspects: The Crossings Taverne & Grille, Fri.

Jim Utz: Delmar Restaurant & Lounge, Tue.

David Venn Quartet: The Crossings Taverne & Grille, Thu.

Tony Viviano: Tony Marino's Steaks & Chops, Fri.

VooDoo Monster Ball: Harrah's Casino-VooDoo Lounge & Cafe, Fri. and Sat.

Well Hungarians: House of Rock, Wed.; Pop's, Fri.

Bob Werner: Neruda, Fri.

John Wessling: Funny Bone Comedy Club-Westport Plaza, Wed.-Sat.

Hugh "Peanuts" Whalum Duo: Chasers Lounge, Fri. and Sat.

Ernie White: Candicci's, Wed. and Fri.

Sheri Elle White: Brandt's, Fri.

Wild Stallions: Syberg's Westport, Wed. and Sat.

Wildhorse Creek: Smitty's, Fri.

Ptah Williams: Riddle's Penultimate Cafe & Wine Bar, Wed.

Tom Wood Acoustic: Pop's Blue Moon, Wed.

Lizz Wright: Sheldon Concert Hall, Sat.

Luke Wrischnik: Neruda, Thu.

WWE Smackdown: Savvis Center, Tue.

XCessive: Pop's, Sun.

Zonkeys: Venice Cafe, Fri.

Zydeco Crawdaddies: Broadway Oyster Bar, Fri.

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