RICHMOND AREA

ACAPELLA -- 2302 E. Broad St., 377-1963. Wrenn Mangum, 9 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.

ALLEY KATZ -- 10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Posin (Poison tribute), 9 p.m. Friday, $10. Immortal Avenger, Blood Quest and Battlemaster, 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. The Samples and Big 10-4, 8 p.m. Tuesday, $12.

ANDY'S RESTAURANT -- Henry Clay Shopping Center, 412 England St., Ashland, 798-9751. Spotz Best Friend (classic rock, Motown), 9 p.m. Friday, $3.

ARTHUR'S NIGHTCLUB & LOUNGE -- Inns of Virginia/Richmond, 5215 W. Broad St., 288-2800. Pine Leaf Boys (Cajun), 8 p.m. (dance lesson at 7) June 15, $10.

BABE'S OF CARYTOWN -- 3166 W. Cary St., 355-9330. Blue Line Highway, 8 p.m. Friday, $5.

BELLA ARTÉ -- 1223 Bellevue Ave., 515-9099. Just Desserts with Kelly Moss (jazz), 8:30 p.m. Friday, no cover.

BLEU BISTRO -- 8982 Quioccasin Road, 750-1120. Two Guys Named Gus, 9:30 p.m. Friday. Rachel Leyco Band, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Tracey Mustain, 9 p.m. Wednesday.

BLUE MOUNTAIN CAFÉ & COFFEE BAR -- 3433 W. Cary St., 355-8002. Claudia Carawan (blues, pop), 7:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. RJR Duo, noon Sunday.

BOGART'S -- 203 N. Lombardy St., 353-9280. In the Back Room: The Whiskey Rebellion (bluegrass), 9 p.m. Thursday, $5. The John Winntet (jazz), 9 p.m. Friday, $7. Roger Carroll (jazz), 9 p.m. Saturday, $7. Modern Groove Syndicate (jazz, funk, Latin, more), 9 p.m. Monday, $6. Mike Gales & the Warriorz (funk), 9 p.m. Tuesday, $3. Seven Hills (blues, jazz, rock), 9 p.m. Wednesday, $5. The Slack Family (bluegrass), 9 p.m. June 15, $5.

BOTTOMS UP PIZZA -- 1700 Dock St., 644-4400. Terri Murphy & Butterbean Jazz Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, no cover.

BREAKERS SPORTS GRILL-SOUTH -- 101 Wadsworth Drive, 323-9034. Head On Collision (rock), 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

BRIO TUSCAN GRILL -- 9210 Stony Point Parkway, 272-2255. Carol Covell Trio (jazz), 6 p.m. June 15, no cover.

BUCKINGHAM TAVERN -- Midlothian Station Shopping Center, Coalfield Road and Midlothian Turnpike, 379-3838. Strange Brew, 9 p.m. Friday.

CABO'S CORNER BISTRO -- 2053 W. Broad St., 355-1144. Marna Bales Band, 9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

CAFE@297 -- 1241 N. Laburnum Ave., 643-4904. Another Level, 8 p.m. Friday, $8.

CAFÉ DIEM -- 600 N. Sheppard St., 353-2500. Chez Roue, 9:30 p.m. Thursday. Johnny Hott & Piedmont Souprize, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, no cover. DJ Williams Projekt (jazz), 9 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.

THE CANAL CLUB -- 17th and Dock streets, 643-CLUB (2582). I Live With Zombies, 12 Step Revenge and Channel 43, 8:30 p.m. (doors) Thursday, no cover. Upper East Side Big Band with Adrian Duke in "Salute to the Music of Ray Charles" for Richmond Jazz Society Guest Educators Series, 7 p.m. Tuesday $5-$8. Pyne, Lofat and Red Hymnal, 8:30 p.m. (doors) June 15, no cover.

CARY STREET CAFÉ -- 2631 W. Cary St., 353-7445. Black Cash & the Bad Trips (Johnny Cash tribute), 10 p.m. Thursday, $5. McLaw's Drive (jam, funk), 10 p.m. Friday, $5. No Use For Humans (prog rock), 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. Clay McClinton Band (honky-tonk blues), 9:30 p.m. Sunday, $5. The Spaceheaters, 9 p.m. Monday, no cover. Gongzilla and Exixtor, 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, $5. Death by Ham Sandwich, 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Dennis Licari, 10 p.m. June 15, $3.

THE CLOCK TOWER -- (formerly Mulligan's Sports Grille), 7073 Mechanicsville Turnpike, 730-8686. Silverback Blues Burners, 9 p.m. Friday.

COCKADE CITY GRILL -- 305 N. Sycamore St., Petersburg, 862-2537. The Usual Suspects, 8 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.

COFFEE LANE CAFÉ -- 8319 Bell Creek Road, 559-4050. Blackwell Family & Friends, 6:30 p.m. June 15, no cover.

COMMERCIAL TAPHOUSE -- 111 N. Robinson St., 359-6544. Floating Folk Festival, 8 p.m. Sunday, no cover.

COUNTY RIB & ALE HOUSE -- 11045 Hull Street Road (Victorian Square Shopping Center), 675-4447. Chris C4man, 7 p.m. Thursday. Bill Roberts, 8:30 p.m. Friday, no cover.

CROSSROADS COFFEE HOUSE -- 3600 Forest Hill Ave., 231-2030. Blackwell Family & Friends, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover.

DADDIO'S GRILL & PUB -- 12385 Gayton Road, 754-1448. Bill Roberts, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.

EASY STREET CAFE -- 2401 W. Main St., 355-1198. Speed8limit, 9 p.m. Friday.

ENZO'S TAVERN -- Broadview Shopping Center, 36 Broad Street Road, Manakin-Sabot, 784-2962. Soul Providers, 8 p.m. Friday, no cover. Janet Martin Band, 8 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

GRAFITI GRILLE -- 403 N. Ridge Road, 288-0633. Stone's Stew Trio, 7 p.m. Saturday. Rusty Farmer & Mike Ess (jazz), 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

THE HARD SHELL -- 1411 E. Cary St., 643-2333. Terri Murphy and Butterbean Jazz Quartet, 7:30 p.m. Friday.

HYPERLINK CAFÉ -- 814 W. Grace St., 254-1942. Tom Freund and Ben Jordan & the Heathens, 8 p.m. Sunday, $5.

L.A. GRILL -- 5516 Lakeside Ave., 266-3328. Mike Shiflett & Friends, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.

LAS CASAS GRANDES -- 3088 Stony Point Road, 267-1687. Carlton Ayles & Legacy (jazz), 7 p.m. Thursday.

LEGEND BREWING CO. -- 321 W. Seventh St., 232-3446. Steve Keith (bluegrass), 6:30 p.m. Sunday, no cover.

LYNN'S PLACE -- 323 Cavalier Square, Hopewell, 458-9098. Lynne Carnes & Beacon Street Band, 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

MARKET CAFÉ -- 10950 Nuckols Road, 934-0144. 59H2O, 5:30 p.m. Friday, no cover.

MARTINI KITCHEN & BUBBLE BAR -- 119 W. Main St., 254-4904. Yo' Mama's Brass Band, 9:30 p.m. Monday. DJ Williams Projekt, 9:30 p.m. Wednesday.

MIDWAY LOUNGE -- 7514 Lee-Davis Road, Mechanicsville, 746-8630. Hotcakes, 9 p.m. Friday.

MIO'S -- 8801 Three Chopt Road, 673-2200. Metro Soul Foundation, 9:30 p.m. Thursday, no cover.

MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE-THE FAN -- 1323 W. Main St., 353-8686. Toot Sweet Jazz Ensemble, 7 p.m. Sunday.

MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE-SOUTH SIDE -- 11146 Hull Street Road, 744-8686. Monkey Fist, 9:30 p.m. Friday.

NANCI RAYGUN -- 929 W. Grace St., 353-GAME (4263). The Social Dropouts, The Usual Hooligans, Supreme Commander and Our Stable Violent Star, 5 p.m. Thursday, all ages, $5. The Key-ons, Prabir & the Substitutes, North Elementary and Waking Clifford, 10 p.m. Saturday, $5. Get A Grip CD release, Shipwreck, Hammer Bros., Some Days and Colin of Arabia, 6 p.m. Sunday, all ages, $7. Searching For Timothy, Fighting to Forget and Escape From Arms, 5 p.m. Tuesday, all ages, $6. The Riot Before and Vinny Keys, 10 p.m. Wednesday, $15. Six Foot Loofah, The Farewell Theory, Laden Angel and Liberty Valance, 5 p.m. June 15, all ages, $6.

PASTA LUNA -- Richmond's Best Italian Restaurant 5000 Commonwealth Center, 763-3211. John & Jack Winn Quartet, 7 p.m. Friday, no cover.

PERLY'S RESTAURANT -- 111 E. Grace St., 649-2779. Fred Ostrow & Friends (jazz), 7 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

POE'S PUB -- 2706 E. Main St. 648-2120. Walcott (rock), 9:30 p.m. Thursday, $5. Barbi N Bondage, 9:30 p.m. Friday, $5. Kevin Selfe & the Tornadoes (blues-rock), 9:30 p.m. Saturday, $5. OminOtagO, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.

POSITIVE VIBE CAFÉ -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 2825 Hathaway Road, 560-9622. The Offering, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, no cover. Tattoo Red (Americana), 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.

THE POUR HOUSE -- 3438 Pump Road, 364-9083. Government Cheese, 9 p.m. Thursday, no cover. 59H2O and Glass Palace, 9 p.m. Saturday. Rick & Rod (of SuperBoot), 10 p.m. Wednesday.

REFLECTIONS -- 1713 E. Main St., 377-8333. Joe Bailey & United Souls (reggae, calypso), 10 p.m. Wednesday, $5.

ROCK FALLS TAVERN -- 2813 Hathaway Road, Stratford Hills Shopping Center, 272-9470. John Small, Friday. Missing Mason, 10 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

SAPPHIRE GRILL -- 13548 Genito Road, 744-6912. Black Rose, (acoustic rock classics), 9 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

SHENANIGAN'S EATERY & PUB -- 4017 MacArthur Ave., 264-5010. Walcott, 8:30 p.m. Friday. Joe Melton & the Wicked Mojos, 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Bill Kirchen & Too Much Fun, 6 p.m. Sunday. Keith Rogers & Friends, 8 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. Amy Henderson (folk-rock), 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, no cover.

SINÉ IRISH PUB -- 1327 E. Cary St., 649-7767. Chicago Cy Band, 9 p.m. Friday. Jubeus, 9 p.m. Saturday.

SJ'S LAKESIDE TAVERN & RESTAURANT -- 5406 Lakeside Ave., 264-3288. Spotz Best Friend (classic rock, Motown), 7:45 p.m. Saturday, no cover.

THE SPORTS PAGE -- Ivymont Square Shopping Center, 14245 Midlothian Turnpike, 379-1841. Loose Gravel, 9 p.m. Saturday.

SPORTSMAN'S RESTAURANT -- 3306 Williamsburg Road, 236-1911. Five Spot, 8 p.m. Friday, $5. Premiere (country, Motown, classic rock), 8 p.m. Friday.

STRATFORD GRILL -- Stratford Hills Shopping Center, Hathaway Road and Forest Hill Avenue, 320-1218. Wrenn Mangum, 7 p.m. June 15, no cover.

TOBACCO COMPANY -- 1201 E. Cary St., 782-9555. Robin Wynn Band, 8 p.m. Thursday, no cover. Sm!le, 9:30 p.m. Friday, no cover. Sm!le, 9:30 p.m. Saturday, no cover. Tropical Breeze Band, 8 p.m. Tuesday, no cover. The Bopcats, 8 p.m. Wednesday, no cover. The Taters, 8 p.m. June 15, no cover.

VIP RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE -- 6008 W. Broad St., 282-6518. Dirty Dozen Squad, Fri-day-Saturday.

VISIONS DANCE CLUB -- Holiday Inn Select-Koger South, 1021 Koger Center Blvd., 379-3800. Bill Roberts, 8 p.m. June 15.

OUT OF TOWN

THE BIRCHMERE -- 3701 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria, (703) 549-7500. Over the Rhine and HEM, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, $22.50. Seldom Scene and Randy Waller & the Country Gentlemen, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $25. Sonya Kitchell and Brindley Brothers, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, $19.50. The Neville Brothers, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, sold out. Dickey Betts & Great Southern, 7:30 p.m. June 15, $35.

GRAVITY LOUNGE -- 103 S. First St., Charlottesville. (434) 977-5590. The Wigsnatchers and Cuttin' Up Gumby, 8 p.m. Thursday, $5. Danny Schmidt and JJ von Briesen, 8 p.m. Friday, $8. The Essentials featuring Blake Hunter, 8 p.m. Saturday, $7. Jackass Flats (bluegrass), 8 p.m. Sunday, $5. Red Stick Ramblers and Jolie Fille (Cajun), 8 p.m. Tuesday, $10. Caroline Spence and Counting on Jane, 7 p.m. Wednesday, $5. Lauren Hoffman, David Sickmen and Bella Morte, 8 p.m. June 15, $10.

MULLIGAN'S SPORTS GRILLE 202 High St., Farmville, (434) 315-8787. Le Grande Jazz Band, 6 p.m. Tuesday, no cover.

THE NORVA -- 317 Monticello Ave. (across from MacArthur Center Mall), Norfolk, (757) 627-4500. Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Monty, The Apathites and others, 7 p.m. (doors at 6:30) Friday, $10-$13. Bill Mozingo Band, 7 p.m. (doors at 6:30) Saturday, $10-$13. Arctic Monkeys and We Are Scientists, 8:30 p.m. (doors at 7:30) Sunday, $13-$16. Matt Pond PA, 8 p.m. (doors at 7) Tuesday, $10-$13. Dickey Betts & Great Southern, 8 p.m. (doors at 7) Wednesday, $20-$25. Authority Zero, OPM, Mile High School and others, 8 p.m. (doors at 7) June 15, $12.

STARR HILL MUSIC HALL -- 709 W. Main St., Charlottesville, (434) 970-9777. The Nice Jenkins CD release party with The Extraordinaires and The Corndawg, 10 p.m. (doors at 9) Saturday, $6-$8. Marah and Adam and Dave's Bloodline, 9 p.m. (doors at 8) Sunday, $$10-$12. Mason Jennings and Teddy Thompson, 9 p.m. (doors at 8) Wednesday, $13-$15.

THE STATE THEATRE -- 220 N. Washington St., Falls Church, (703) 237-0300. Hurra Torpedo, 9 p.m. (doors at 7) Friday, $15. Coco Montoya (blues), 8:30 p.m. (doors at 7) Wednesday, $14.

STEPPIN' OUT -- 600 Nevan Road, Virginia Beach, (757) 425-8815. F.A.B., 8 p.m. Friday, $5. Double Exposure, 8 p.m. Saturday, $5.