Alternative Gigs in San Francisco
There are 149 upcoming alternative gigs listed in San Francisco. The next is Courtney Barnett: Creature of Habit Tour at The Fillmore on Thursday 27 August 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at The Independent, The Fillmore, August Hall, The Castro Theatre, Brick and Mortar Music Hall, The Regency Ballroom.
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27 Aug
Courtney Barnett: Creature of Habit Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm Courtney Barnett has partnered with PLUS1 so that …
The FillmoreThursday, August 27 — 8:00 PM -
27 Aug
Osees w/ Brigid Dawson
Osees w/ Brigid Dawson plays The Chapel in San Francisco on Friday 28 August 2026. Playing: Osees and Brigid Dawson. …
The ChapelThursday, August 27 — 8:30 PM -
28 Aug
Courtney Barnett: Creature of Habit Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm Courtney Barnett has partnered with PLUS1 so that …
The FillmoreFriday, August 28 — 8:00 PM -
28 Aug
Osees
Osees plays The Chapel in San Francisco on Saturday 29 August 2026. Doors from 03:30 for this alternative show. It's …
The ChapelFriday, August 28 — 8:30 PM -
28 Aug
Wax + DJ Hoppa
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.VIP Ticket Includes: - Exclusive pre-show …
The IndependentFriday, August 28 — 9:00 PM -
29 Aug
Osees
Osees plays The Chapel in San Francisco on Sunday 30 August 2026. Doors from 03:30 for this alternative show. It's …
The ChapelSaturday, August 29 — 8:30 PM -
29 Aug
Brenn!
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.Brenn! Amateur At Best VIP UpgradeTICKET …
The IndependentSaturday, August 29 — 9:00 PM -
1 Sep
Screeching Weasel
Screeching Weasel plays August Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday 2 September 2026. Playing: The Queers and Toxic Energy. Doors …
August HallTuesday, September 1 — 8:00 PM -
1 Sep
Eagles Of Death Metal: Death By Sexy 20th Anniversary Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreTuesday, September 1 — 8:00 PM -
2 Sep
LP - All Is Not Lost Tour
LP - All Is Not Lost Tour plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Thursday 3 September 2026. LP …
The Castro TheatreWednesday, September 2 — 8:00 PM -
4 Sep
Tonic Walter
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentFriday, September 4 — 9:00 PM -
5 Sep
Kamelot - Dark Asylum World Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 6:00pm / Show 7:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, September 5 — 7:00 PM -
9 Sep
LIVE 105 Presents WEEZER: The Gathering
LIVE 105 Presents WEEZER: The Gathering plays Chase Center in San Francisco on Thursday 10 September 2026. Playing: Weezer, The …
Chase CenterWednesday, September 9 — 7:00 PM -
9 Sep
Kevin Atwater
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The IndependentWednesday, September 9 — 8:00 PM -
10 Sep
Rules
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The IndependentThursday, September 10 — 9:00 PM -
11 Sep
Arlo
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The IndependentFriday, September 11 — 9:00 PM -
12 Sep
Slow Coast/ The Moondrops/ Sun Casino
Slow CoastThe MoondropsSun CasinoSaturday September 12th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118(upstairs)$15 in adv $20 …
Neck of the WoodsSaturday, September 12 — 8:00 PM -
12 Sep
Public Image Ltd - This Is Not The Last Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, September 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Sep
Sub Urban - The Bell Tolls Tour with Golden Cats
Dark-pop provocateur, Daniel Virgil Maisonneuve, professionally known as Sub Urban is a Taiwanese American singer, songwriter and producer most known …
Cafe Du NordSunday, September 13 — 8:00 PM -
13 Sep
Manchester Orchestra-I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child 20th Anniv Tour
Manchester Orchestra-I'm Like a Virgin Losing a Child 20th Anniv Tour plays The Fillmore in San Francisco on Monday 14 …
The FillmoreSunday, September 13 — 8:00 PM -
13 Sep
Towa Bird
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.TOWA BIRD Meet & Greet VIP …
The IndependentSunday, September 13 — 8:00 PM -
15 Sep
The Tear Garden (The Legendary Pink Dots & cEvin Key)
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.VIP Package Includes: - One (1) …
The IndependentTuesday, September 15 — 8:00 PM -
17 Sep
Mustard Service
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The IndependentThursday, September 17 — 8:00 PM -
18 Sep
The Growlers - 9/18
The Growlers - 9/18 plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Saturday 19 September 2026. The Growlers is on …
The Castro TheatreFriday, September 18 — 8:00 PM -
18 Sep
Bombshell/ Nonbinary Girlfriend/ Femme Cell/ starbelliedbug
BombshellNonbinary GirlfriendFemme CellstarbelliedbugFriday September 18th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118$12 in adv $15 at …
Neck of the WoodsFriday, September 18 — 8:30 PM -
19 Sep
The Matches - Decomposer 20 Years Later
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, September 19 — 8:00 PM -
19 Sep
The Growlers - 9/19
The Growlers - 9/19 plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Sunday 20 September 2026. The Growlers is on …
The Castro TheatreSaturday, September 19 — 8:00 PM -
19 Sep
Be Your Own Pet
Be Your Own Pet plays Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Sunday 20 September 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this …
Rickshaw StopSaturday, September 19 — 9:00 PM -
21 Sep
Friko
Friko plays Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Tuesday 22 September 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this alternative show. It's …
Rickshaw StopMonday, September 21 — 8:00 PM -
22 Sep
Dogstar: ALL IN NOW TOUR
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreTuesday, September 22 — 8:00 PM -
22 Sep
Dana and Alden
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentTuesday, September 22 — 8:00 PM -
24 Sep
WesGhost & Red Leather
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.VIP: Meet & Greet w/ Photo …
The IndependentThursday, September 24 — 8:00 PM -
25 Sep
Everything Everything: Get To Heaven, 10th Anniversary, North America
Everything Everything: Get To Heaven, 10th Anniversary, North America plays August Hall in San Francisco on Saturday 26 September 2026. …
August HallFriday, September 25 — 8:00 PM -
25 Sep
Live 105 Presents: BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR
Live 105 Presents: BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Saturday 26 September 2026. Playing: Beck …
The MasonicFriday, September 25 — 8:00 PM -
25 Sep
In Color
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The IndependentFriday, September 25 — 9:00 PM -
26 Sep
Live 105 Presents: BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR
Live 105 Presents: BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Sunday 27 September 2026. Playing: Beck …
The MasonicSaturday, September 26 — 8:00 PM -
26 Sep
Max Fry, aWannabae
Max Fry, aWannabae plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Sunday 27 September 2026. Max Fry is …
Brick and Mortar Music HallSaturday, September 26 — 9:00 PM -
26 Sep
West 22nd
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The IndependentSaturday, September 26 — 9:00 PM -
27 Sep
guardin w/ kennedyxoxo, Fijimar
guardin w/ kennedyxoxo, Fijimar plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Monday 28 September 2026. Playing: Guardin …
Brick and Mortar Music HallSunday, September 27 — 8:30 PM -
28 Sep
Social Distortion
Social Distortion plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Tuesday 29 September 2026. Playing: Descendents and The Chats. Doors from …
The MasonicMonday, September 28 — 7:30 PM -
29 Sep
Way Dynamic
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentTuesday, September 29 — 8:00 PM -
30 Sep
Show Me the Body
Show Me the Body plays August Hall in San Francisco on Thursday 1 October 2026. Playing: Truck Violence, Show Me …
August HallWednesday, September 30 — 6:30 PM -
30 Sep
Porch Light
Porch Light plays Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Thursday 1 October 2026. Common People is on the bill. Doors …
Rickshaw StopWednesday, September 30 — 8:00 PM -
1 Oct
Don West
Don West plays August Hall in San Francisco on Friday 2 October 2026. Kesmar is on the bill. Doors from …
August HallThursday, October 1 — 8:00 PM -
2 Oct
HEY, NOTHING - THE HOUND TOUR
HEY, NOTHING - THE HOUND TOUR plays August Hall in San Francisco on Saturday 3 October 2026. Hey, Nothing is …
August HallFriday, October 2 — 8:00 PM -
2 Oct
Bella Kay
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentFriday, October 2 — 9:00 PM -
3 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, October 3 — 8:00 PM -
3 Oct
Ecca Vandal - 10/3
Ecca Vandal - 10/3 plays Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Sunday 4 October 2026. Playing: Ecca Vandal and Speed …
Rickshaw StopSaturday, October 3 — 9:00 PM -
4 Oct
Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour
Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Monday 5 October 2026. Playing: NOVELISTS, Bilmuri and …
The MasonicSunday, October 4 — 7:00 PM -
4 Oct
Gloomhead/ Jenny Haniver(PDX)/ Whine
GloomheadJenny Haniver(PDX)WhineSunday October 4th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118(upstairs)$12 in adv $15 at the …
Neck of the WoodsSunday, October 4 — 8:00 PM -
4 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSunday, October 4 — 8:00 PM -
4 Oct
rusowsky
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentSunday, October 4 — 8:00 PM -
4 Oct
Ecca Vandal - 10/4
Ecca Vandal - 10/4 plays Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on Monday 5 October 2026. Playing: Ecca Vandal and Speed …
Rickshaw StopSunday, October 4 — 9:00 PM -
6 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreTuesday, October 6 — 8:00 PM -
6 Oct
Cure for Paranoia
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentTuesday, October 6 — 8:00 PM -
7 Oct
The Neighbourhood: THE WOURLD TOUR
Please be sure to select the lowest available price level first. There are a limited number of tickets available at …
Bill Graham Civic AuditoriumWednesday, October 7 — 7:00 PM -
7 Oct
French Police
French Police plays August Hall in San Francisco on Thursday 8 October 2026. Social Order is on the bill. Doors …
August HallWednesday, October 7 — 8:00 PM -
7 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreWednesday, October 7 — 8:00 PM -
8 Oct
Drag Talk/ Filth Is Eternal/ Integra Pink
Lapse of Memory Presents:Drag TalkFilth Is EternalIntegra PinkThursday October 8th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA …
Neck of the WoodsThursday, October 8 — 7:30 PM -
8 Oct
The Rasmus
The Rasmus plays August Hall in San Francisco on Friday 9 October 2026. Playing: Saint Agnes and Death Valley. Doors …
August HallThursday, October 8 — 7:30 PM -
8 Oct
The Breaks
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The IndependentThursday, October 8 — 8:00 PM -
9 Oct
Swapmeet/ Joyer
SwapmeetJoyerFriday October 9th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118$18 in adv $22 at the doorDoors …
Neck of the WoodsFriday, October 9 — 8:00 PM -
9 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreFriday, October 9 — 8:00 PM -
10 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, October 10 — 8:00 PM -
10 Oct
dublon
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The IndependentSaturday, October 10 — 9:00 PM -
11 Oct
My Morning Jacket
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSunday, October 11 — 8:00 PM -
11 Oct
Santiago Cruz
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The IndependentSunday, October 11 — 8:00 PM -
12 Oct
KiNG MALA
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The IndependentMonday, October 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Oct
Automatic
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The IndependentTuesday, October 13 — 8:00 PM -
14 Oct
Juice
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The IndependentWednesday, October 14 — 8:00 PM -
14 Oct
Finn Wolfhard - The Common Side Effects Tour
Finn Wolfhard - The Common Side Effects Tour plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Thursday 15 October 2026. …
The Castro TheatreWednesday, October 14 — 8:00 PM -
15 Oct
Edgehill
Edgehill plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Friday 16 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this …
Brick and Mortar Music HallThursday, October 15 — 8:00 PM -
15 Oct
Lost Kings
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentThursday, October 15 — 9:00 PM -
16 Oct
Neurosis
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreFriday, October 16 — 8:00 PM -
16 Oct
Iron & Wine
Iron & Wine plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Saturday 17 October 2026. Playing: Iron and Wine and …
The Castro TheatreFriday, October 16 — 8:00 PM -
17 Oct
Neurosis
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, October 17 — 8:00 PM -
18 Oct
Dinosaur Jr. Fall Tour 2026 With Special Guest Stef Chura
Dinosaur Jr. Fall Tour 2026 With Special Guest Stef Chura plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Monday 19 …
The Castro TheatreSunday, October 18 — 7:00 PM -
18 Oct
She Wants Revenge
She Wants Revenge plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Monday 19 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this …
The Regency BallroomSunday, October 18 — 8:00 PM -
18 Oct
Raaginder
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The IndependentSunday, October 18 — 8:00 PM -
19 Oct
New Constellations
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.Meet the Band VIPEarly Access EntryGuaranteed …
The IndependentMonday, October 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Oct
Tōth
Tōth plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday 21 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this …
Brick and Mortar Music HallTuesday, October 20 — 8:00 PM -
20 Oct
Sawyer Hill
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.Sawyer Hill VIP Gold Experience Includes:- …
The IndependentTuesday, October 20 — 8:00 PM -
21 Oct
City of the Sun
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The IndependentWednesday, October 21 — 8:00 PM -
22 Oct
Live 105 Presents: Rise Against: Ricochet 2026
Live 105 Presents: Rise Against: Ricochet 2026 plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Friday 23 October 2026. Playing: Rise …
The MasonicThursday, October 22 — 7:00 PM -
23 Oct
SLIFT
SLIFT plays August Hall in San Francisco on Saturday 24 October 2026. Doors from 03:00 for this alternative show. It's …
August HallFriday, October 23 — 8:00 PM -
23 Oct
Frog
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The IndependentFriday, October 23 — 9:00 PM -
24 Oct
Till I'm Dead Fest 2
Till Im Dead Fest 2Full Lineup:Couch DogCamp BluTBALovers PeakEn-VitroLoserLeesTown BullySaturday October 24th 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San …
Neck of the WoodsSaturday, October 24 — 8:00 PM -
24 Oct
she's green
she's green plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Sunday 25 October 2026. Doors from 04:00 for …
Brick and Mortar Music HallSaturday, October 24 — 9:00 PM -
25 Oct
Kishi Bashi: Sonderlust 10th Anniversary Tour
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSunday, October 25 — 8:00 PM -
27 Oct
Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour
Phoebe Bridgers is contributing $1 per ticket sold to RAINN, to support sexual violence survivors and prevention efforts. No portion …
Chase CenterTuesday, October 27 — 7:30 PM -
27 Oct
The Wldlfe
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. The Wldlfe Meet & Greet …
The IndependentTuesday, October 27 — 8:00 PM -
28 Oct
Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour
Phoebe Bridgers is contributing $1 per ticket sold to RAINN, to support sexual violence survivors and prevention efforts. No portion …
Chase CenterWednesday, October 28 — 7:30 PM -
28 Oct
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026 plays August Hall in San Francisco on Thursday 29 October 2026. …
August HallWednesday, October 28 — 8:00 PM -
28 Oct
Freak Slug
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The IndependentWednesday, October 28 — 8:00 PM -
30 Oct
Stella Lefty, Grace Enger
ALL AGES. Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
Bimbo's 365 ClubFriday, October 30 — 8:00 PM -
30 Oct
High Step Society
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The IndependentFriday, October 30 — 9:00 PM -
1 Nov
SIX60
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The IndependentSunday, November 1 — 8:00 PM -
3 Nov
Gilla Band
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The IndependentTuesday, November 3 — 8:00 PM -
3 Nov
MISSIO: Love & Heartbreak Tour w/ Fifteenoeight, Kent Osborne
MISSIO: Love & Heartbreak Tour w/ Fifteenoeight, Kent Osborne plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday …
Brick and Mortar Music HallTuesday, November 3 — 8:30 PM -
3 Nov
Missio: Love & Heartbreak Tour W/ Fifteenoeight, Kent Osborne
Missio: Love & Heartbreak Tour W/ Fifteenoeight, Kent Osborne plays Brick & Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday …
Brick & Mortar Music HallTuesday, November 3 — 8:30 PM -
5 Nov
Black Angels w/ GHOSTWOMAN
Black Angels w/ GHOSTWOMAN plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Friday 6 November 2026. Playing: Ghostwoman and The …
The Regency BallroomThursday, November 5 — 8:00 PM -
5 Nov
Greg Freeman
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The IndependentThursday, November 5 — 8:00 PM -
6 Nov
SYML - Solo in North America 2026
SYML - Solo in North America 2026 plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Saturday 7 November 2026. Playing: …
The Castro TheatreFriday, November 6 — 8:00 PM -
7 Nov
Karina Rykman
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The IndependentSaturday, November 7 — 9:00 PM -
8 Nov
THAO
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The IndependentSunday, November 8 — 8:00 PM -
9 Nov
Past Self, Creux Lies, Hot Goth GF
Past Self, Creux Lies, Hot Goth GF plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Tuesday 10 November …
Brick and Mortar Music HallMonday, November 9 — 8:00 PM -
11 Nov
THE DAMNED - FINAL DAMNATION 50
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreWednesday, November 11 — 8:00 PM -
11 Nov
Buzzcocks: Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
Buzzcocks: Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks plays The Chapel in San Francisco on Thursday 12 November 2026. Buzzcocks is on …
The ChapelWednesday, November 11 — 8:00 PM -
11 Nov
Brand New
An Evening With Brand New 7 YEARS + 13 OF THE DEVIL AND GOD ARE RAGING INSIDE ME IN CONCERT
Bill Graham Civic AuditoriumWednesday, November 11 — 8:00 PM -
12 Nov
Band of Horses
Band of Horses plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Friday 13 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this …
The Regency BallroomThursday, November 12 — 8:00 PM -
12 Nov
Gene
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreThursday, November 12 — 8:00 PM -
13 Nov
L7
L7 plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Saturday 14 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative show. …
The Regency BallroomFriday, November 13 — 8:00 PM -
13 Nov
Whitmer Thomas
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.Artist Presale: 8/19 at 10am
The IndependentFriday, November 13 — 8:00 PM -
14 Nov
Allison Russell
Allison Russell plays The Fillmore in San Francisco on Sunday 15 November 2026. Autumn Nicholas is on the bill. Doors …
The FillmoreSaturday, November 14 — 7:30 PM -
14 Nov
Paul Cauthen
Paul Cauthen plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Sunday 15 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative …
The Castro TheatreSaturday, November 14 — 8:00 PM -
15 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night One: Openers
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSunday, November 15 — 8:00 PM -
16 Nov
Manic Street Preachers
Manic Street Preachers plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Tuesday 17 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this …
The Regency BallroomMonday, November 16 — 8:00 PM -
16 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night Two: Alpha
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreMonday, November 16 — 8:00 PM -
17 Nov
Son Volt
Son Volt plays August Hall in San Francisco on Wednesday 18 November 2026. Kelly Willis is on the bill. Doors …
August HallTuesday, November 17 — 8:00 PM -
18 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night Three: Stump the Band
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreWednesday, November 18 — 8:00 PM -
19 Nov
Internet Girl
Internet Girl have become one of the more unlikely underground success stories to emerge from South Africas alternative scene.Since breaking …
Cafe Du NordThursday, November 19 — 8:00 PM -
19 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night Four: Six Long Songs
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreThursday, November 19 — 8:00 PM -
20 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night Five: Cast of Thousands
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreFriday, November 20 — 8:00 PM -
20 Nov
HUG feat. Gyan Riley, Devendra Banhart, Noah Georgeson
HUGfeat. Gyan Riley, Devendra Banhart, Noah Georgeson21+ ONLY. Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 28 days …
Bimbo's 365 ClubFriday, November 20 — 8:00 PM -
21 Nov
The Mountain Goats - Night Six: Closers
OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 7:00pm / Show 8:00pm
The FillmoreSaturday, November 21 — 8:00 PM -
21 Nov
Q Marsden
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentSaturday, November 21 — 9:00 PM -
23 Nov
CocoRosie
CocoRosie plays The Fillmore in San Francisco on Tuesday 24 November 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative show. It's …
The FillmoreMonday, November 23 — 8:00 PM -
3 Dec
MEEK
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The IndependentThursday, December 3 — 8:00 PM -
4 Dec
Nightmare of You, Anthony Family
Nightmare of You, Anthony Family plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Saturday 5 December 2026. Playing: …
Brick and Mortar Music HallFriday, December 4 — 9:00 PM -
8 Dec
Wishy
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The IndependentTuesday, December 8 — 8:00 PM -
8 Dec
WHY?
Yoni Wolf was at war with himself. As he reached middle age, he was beset by questions that had plagued …
Swedish American HallTuesday, December 8 — 8:00 PM -
9 Dec
The Pineapple Thief
The Pineapple Thief plays August Hall in San Francisco on Thursday 10 December 2026. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative …
August HallWednesday, December 9 — 8:00 PM -
9 Dec
feeble little horse
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The IndependentWednesday, December 9 — 8:00 PM -
10 Dec
Sam Quealy
Sam Quealy plays Brick and Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco on Friday 11 December 2026. Doors from 04:00 for …
Brick and Mortar Music HallThursday, December 10 — 8:00 PM -
10 Dec
feeble little horse
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The IndependentThursday, December 10 — 8:00 PM -
11 Dec
THE BOBBY LEES
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The IndependentFriday, December 11 — 9:00 PM -
13 Dec
Swervedriver raise at 35
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The IndependentSunday, December 13 — 8:00 PM -
19 Dec
Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays
21+ ONLY. Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.Shaun Cassidy VIP Q&A …
Bimbo's 365 ClubSaturday, December 19 — 8:00 PM -
8 Jan
Com Truise b2b Matthew Dear
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentFriday, January 8 — 9:00 PM -
15 Jan
STS9 - 1/15 (18+)
STS9 - 1/15 (18+) plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Saturday 16 January 2027. STS9 is on the …
The Castro TheatreFriday, January 15 — 8:00 PM -
16 Jan
STS9 - 1/16 (18+)
STS9 - 1/16 (18+) plays The Castro Theatre in San Francisco on Sunday 17 January 2027. STS9 is on the …
The Castro TheatreSaturday, January 16 — 8:00 PM -
17 Jan
STS9
Tickets for STS9 at The Independent will only be available as an add-on during the Ticketmaster checkout processfor STS9 at …
The IndependentSunday, January 17 — 8:00 PM -
1 Feb
Vansire
ALL AGES. Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
Bimbo's 365 ClubMonday, February 1 — 8:00 PM -
14 Feb
Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour
Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour plays The Masonic in San Francisco on Monday 15 February 2027. Playing: Polyphia, Ladrones …
The MasonicSunday, February 14 — 7:30 PM -
18 Feb
Blue October
Blue October plays The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Friday 19 February 2027. Doors from 04:00 for this alternative …
The Regency BallroomThursday, February 18 — 8:00 PM -
3 Mar
Blondshell - Scaring Strangers Tour
Originally scheduled for October 17th, 2026. Previously purchased tickets will be honored for the new date. $1 from every ticket …
The Castro TheatreWednesday, March 3 — 8:00 PM -
21 Mar
VNV Nation - An Evening With
VNV Nation - An Evening With plays August Hall in San Francisco on Monday 22 March 2027. VNV Nation is …
August HallSunday, March 21 — 7:30 PM -
25 Mar
Dan and Peggy Reeder
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentThursday, March 25 — 8:00 PM -
5 Apr
Iceage
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.
The IndependentMonday, April 5 — 8:00 PM
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Alternative gigs in San Francisco: your questions
How many alternative gigs are on in San Francisco?
There are 149 upcoming alternative gigs listed in San Francisco. The next one is Courtney Barnett: Creature of Habit Tour at The Fillmore on 27 August 2026.
Which venues in San Francisco host alternative gigs?
Alternative shows in San Francisco are currently listed at The Independent, The Fillmore, August Hall, The Castro Theatre, Brick and Mortar Music Hall, The Regency Ballroom.