Run the Jewels: With Ratking. Sat., November 8, 8 p.m., $20 to $22. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Savage Master: With The Swingin' Dicks, Funeral Horse, Emerald Heavy. Fri., November 14, 9 p.m., TBA. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Shawn Phillips: Sun., November 2, 6 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Skalloween Weekend featuring Holophonics: With Greg Cote, 54 Problems., Thu., October 30, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Songwriters Night: With Charlie Faye, Wendy Colonna, Amy Black. Thu., November 6, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Sonny Boy Terry: Thu., November 6, 9 p.m., $3 to $7. Shakespeare Pub, 14129 Memorial, Houston, 281-497-4625.
Sons of Bill: With David Wax Museum. Sat., November 8, 8 p.m., $10 to $14. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
The Spazmatics: Fri., November 21, 8 p.m., $12. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Spoon: Tue., December 30, 7 p.m., $35 to $55. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Steve Gilbert Band: Sat., November 8, 9:30 p.m., $3 to $7. Shakespeare Pub, 14129 Memorial, Houston, 281-497-4625.
Sunset Images: Thu., November 6, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Thanks For Socializing: With The Donks, Moji, Jaeger Wells. Fri., November 14, 8 p.m., $5. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
Tony Vega Band: Fri., October 31, 9:30 p.m., $3 to $7. Shakespeare Pub, 14129 Memorial, Houston, 281-497-4625.
Toology -- A Tribute To Tool: Fri., November 14, 8 p.m., $12. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Vertigo Blue TM: With Field of Bronze, Kenny the Spider, Spacebear., Fri., November 21, 8 p.m., $5. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
Voodoo at the LOO: With Craig Kinsey & the Kelly Doyle Trio, Free Radicals, Brandon Girtman, Enloom, Nikkhoo, Joanna Smith & the Divas, Michael Abramawitz., Sat., Nov. 1, 4 p.m., Free. The Last Organic Outpost -- Emile Street Community Research Farm, 711 N. Emile, Houston, 832-422-8407.
Wampire: With TOPS., Sat., November 1, 8 p.m., $10 to $14. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Wayne "The Train" Hancock: With Sam Navarro & the Lonestar Devils, the Flamin' Hellcats. Fri., November 14, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Wehrmacht: With Excruciating Terror, Stapled Shut, Hypo-Christians, Turbokrieg, Hel-razor., Sat., November 15, 8 p.m., $20. Mango's, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
The Word Alive: With Tonight Alive, The Color Morale, Our Last Night, The Dead Rabbitts, Miss Fortune. Sun., November 16, 5:30 p.m., $16 to $18. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
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