John Evans & Jesse Dayton: Fri., November 14, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
John Hammond: With Gary Nicholson. Fri., November 21, 8:30 p.m., $68 to $108. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring, 281-367-3774.
Kim Richey: Thu., November 13, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
The Koffin Kats: With Dem Damn Dames, Just Another Monster. Sat., November 15, 8 p.m., $10 to $13. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Kris Gordon: Sat., December 6, 6 p.m., $10. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Larry Carlton & Robben Ford: Sat., November 15, 5 & 8:30 p.m., $98 to $138. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring, 281-367-3774.
Lauryn Hill: Tue., December 9, 8 p.m., $60 to $125. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Legion: With Ass, Annihlist, K.T.C.M. Sat., November 15, 8 p.m., Free to $5. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Lemuria, Into It. Over It.: Sun., November 23, 7 p.m., $10 to $14. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Los Skarnales: With American Fangs, Debauche. Fri., November 28, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Mary Gauthier: Thu., November 20, 7 p.m.; Fri., November 21, 7 p.m., $25 to $28. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Matt Caldwell: Fri., November 14, 6 p.m., $10. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Max Stalling: Fri., November 21, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Me, the Hero?: With Vegatron, Black Top Mojo, Riot On the Radio. Fri., November 28, 8 p.m., $8. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.
Method Man & Redman: Mon., November 17, 7:30 p.m., $25 to $50. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Modern Baseball: With Knuckle Puck, Crying, Somos. Sun., November 30, 6 p.m., $15. Walter's Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Mr. Kitty: With MKF Kunst Fasción, Provision., Wed., November 26, 9 p.m., $5 to $12. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Muscle Car: With Layback Grinds. Sat., December 20, 10 p.m., $7 to $10. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Napalm Death & Voivod: With Exhumed, Iron Reagan, Phobia, Black Crown Initate. Sat., February 28, 7 p.m., $17.50 to $22. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Nephilim Terror: With Thrones, Running to Embrace. Thu., November 20, 8 p.m., $3. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek, Houston, 281-893-2860.
Other Lovers: With End of the West, Jonn Patrik. $7 to $10. Mango's, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Paige Lewis: Wed., November 19, 9 p.m., Free. Baker Street Pub & Grill, 5510 Morningside, Houston, 713-942-9900.
Parabelle: Fri., December 12, 8 p.m., $10. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Peter Case: Thu., November 13, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Project Grimm: Fri., December 26, 10 p.m., $7 to $10. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Propagandhi: With RVIVR, War On Women. Mon., December 29, 7 p.m., $20. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Puke Box: With Letters to Voltron, JFK Suicide Theory., Fri., November 21, 8 p.m., $8. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.
Ray Wylie Hubbard: Sat., November 15, 7 & 9:30 p.m., $28 to $30. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Reckless Kelly: With Micky & the Motorcars., Sat., December 20, 7 p.m., $20 to $35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Reel Big Fish & Less Than Jake: With Authority Zero. Sun., February 8, 6:30 p.m., $22.50 to $29. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
RL Grime: With Lunice, Branchez., Wed., December 10, 8 p.m., $20. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Robbie Fulks: Thu., November 20, 9:30 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Rodney Carrington: Sat., January 10, 7 p.m., $45.75. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Rosie Flores: Fri., November 14, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Saving Abel: With Seven to Emote, the Weeds, Hennessy. Tue., December 9, 7 p.m., $13.50 to $17. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Seether & Papa Roach: With Kyng, Islander. Fri., January 30, 6:30 p.m., $45. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Shinolah: Thu., November 13, 9 p.m., Free. Baker St. Pub & Grill Sugar Land, 15970 City Walk, Sugar Land, 281-494-0774.
Sick Duck: Fri., November 14, 9 p.m., Free. Baker Street Pub & Grill, 5510 Morningside, Houston, 713-942-9900.