Friday, April 27

ABERDEEN'S, 624 Southbridge St., Auburn, (508) 832-3221. Double Take.

ABOVE CLUB, 264 Park Ave., Worcester, (508) 752-2211. Colonel Mustard.

ADMIRAL T.J. O'BRIEN'S, 407 Main St. (Rte. 20), Sturbridge, (508) 347-2838. McCarthy and Fullerton.

AS220, 115 Empire St., Providence, RI, (401) 831-9327. Darkroom fundraiser.

BILL'S BAR, 5 Lansdowne St., Boston, (617) 421-9678. Controlled Aggression, Headshot, Drink Fist.

BLUE PLATE, 661 Main St., Holden, (508) 829-4566. Two Track Trestle.

BORDERS CAFE, 85 Worcester Rd. (Rte. 9), Framingham, (508) 875-2321. Josh Lederman y Los Diablos.

BREAKAWAY BILLIARDS, 272 High St., Clinton. (978) 365-6105. Highwatts.

BULL RUN RESTAURANT, Rte. 2A, Shirley, (978) 425-4311. Charlie Zahm.

THE CALL, 15 Elbow St., Providence, RI, (401) 751-2255. 1 of 52 Hunger Network benefit, featuring Becky Chace Band.

CANOE CLUB, 84 Uxbridge Rd. (Rte. 16), Mendon, (508) 634-0822. True North.

CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK, 31 Main St., Natick, (508) 647-0097. Bruce Marshall Treated and Released.

CENTER FOR THE ARTS AND SPIRITUALITY IN WOONSOCKET, First Universalist Church, 78 Earle St., Woonsocket, RI, (401) 421-5965. (401) 762-3314. Open mic, featuring Becky Chace Band, Dan Lilley and Lovetrain.

CENTURY LOUNGE, 150 Chestnut St., Providence, RI, (401) 751-2255. Mockingbirds.

CHAN'S, 267 Main St., Woonsocket, RI, (401) 765-1900. Bellevue Cadillac.

CHICKEN BONE SALOON, 358 Waverly St. (Rte. 135), Framingham, (508) 879-1138. Spellcasters.

CHOPSTICKS, Sears Town Mall, Leominster, (978) 534-0020. Flipside.

CHUCK'S, 10 Prospect St., Auburn, (508) 832-2553. Walter Buckingham.

COCKE 'N KETTLE, Rtes. 122 and 146, Uxbridge, (508) 278-5517. Two for the Road.

COFFEE KLATCH, 40 Concord St., Framingham, (508) 875-8987. Imagine That, Tina and Holly.

DICKEY'S FOOD AND SPIRITS, 134 Worcester-Providence Tpke. (Rte. 146), Millbury. Michael Hume.

FLYWHEEL, 2 Holyoke St., Easthampton, (413) 527-9800. Bible of the Devil.

FORT CLUB, 207 W. Main St., Ayer, (978) 772-4435. Mill City Rockers.

GILREIN'S, 802 Main St., Worcester, (508) 791-2583. Larry Dougher Band.

GREEN ACRES, 410 Union St., Ashland, (508) 881-6211. Double Take.

THE GREEN ROOM, 145 Clifford St., Providence, RI, (401) 351-7665. 'mericans, Liverpool.

GREENDALE'S PUB, 404 W. Boylston St., Worcester, (508) 853-1350. Swamp Thing.

IRISH TIMES, 244 Main St., Worcester, (508) 797-9599. Highland Rovers.

IRON HORSE, 20 Center St., Northampton, (413) 584-0610. At 7 p.m.: Chris Ardoin and Double Clutchin'. $14. At 10 p.m.: Ware River Club, Mark Mulcahy.

JAVA HUT, 1073A Main St., Worcester, (508) 752-1678. Old Man Benjamin.

JOANNE'S PUB, 124 Main St., Gardner, (978) 630-1358. Borrowed Time.

JOHN STONE'S INN, 179 Main St., Ashland, (508) 881-1778. Joe Mack Blues Band.

JOHNNY D'S, 17 Holland St., Davis Sq., Somerville, (617) 776-2004. Michigan Blacksnake.

LIQUID, 54 Main St., Leominster, (978) 840-3500. Wildcats.

THE LIVING ROOM, 23 Rathbone St., Providence, RI, (401) 521-5200. Donnybrook, Kal-El, Prey for Nothing, Ripwicket.

LUCKY DOG MUSIC HALL, 89 Green St., Worcester, (508) 363-1888. Colorblind, Shiver, Dangaru, Space'n.

LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL, 239 Westminster St., Providence, RI, (401) 272-5876. Cave-In, Isis, Cancer Conspiracy.

MET CAFE, 130 Union St., Providence, RI, (401) 861-2142. Best of San Francisco, featuring Dr. Frank. (Mr. T Experience), Bonfire Madigan, Noe Venable, Etienne de Rocher, Ian Brennan.

METROPOLIS, 172 Pine St., Providence, RI. (401) 454-5483. DJ Jimmy B, DJ Meatball.

MIDDLE EAST, 472 Mass Ave., Central Sq., Cambridge, (617) 497-0576. Upstairs: Oni Gallery benefit, featuring Wicked Farleys, Damn Personals, Ivory Coast. $8. Downstairs: Canine, Johnny Wishbone, Purge DI, Three.

MULLIGAN'S, 103-107 Water St., Worcester, (508) 754-7660. Time Capsule.

O'FLAHERTY'S PIANO PUB, 1541 Main St. (Rte. 9), Worcester, (508) 799-4600. Reggie Walley's Bluesicians.

OTHER PLACE PUB, 71 Shrewsbury St. (Rte. 140), Boylston, (508) 869-6003. Joe Caprera's Piano Bar.

PALLADIUM, 261 Main St., Worcester, (508) 797-9696. Clutch, V.O.D., Murphy's Law, Tree.

PARADISE ROCK CLUB, 967 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, (617) 423-6398. Soulive, Squad.

PARTNER'S PUB, 970 South St., Fitchburg, (978) 345-5051. Jah Spirit.

PEARL STREET, 10 Pearl St., Northampton, (413) 584-0610. Big Frog. (Grateful Dead tribute).

PLANTATION CLUB DRAFTHOUSE, 151 Plantation St., Worcester, (508) 752-4666. Uncle Wally.

RALPH'S, 95 Prescott St., Worcester, (508) 753-9543. The Big Strum, featuring Fly Amero Band with Dave Brown and Cliff Goodwin.

RED STAR PUB, 486 Concord St., Framingham, (508) 620-6215. Controlled Aggression, Flatline.

SAKURA TOKYO, 640 Park Ave., Worcester, (508) 792-1078. Mugshot.

SHARKY'S, 31 Main St., Marlborough, (508) 485-6600. Cubby the Hitman.

SIT 'N BULL PUB, 163 Main St., Maynard, (978) 897-7232. Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish.

T.T. THE BEAR'S PLACE, 10 Brookline St., Central Sq., Cambridge, (617) 492-2327. Francine, Ad Frank, Douglas Fir, Jupiter Project.

TAMMANY CLUB, 43 Pleasant St., Worcester, (508) 791-6550. Slipknot.

THEODORES, 201 Worthington St., Springfield, (413) 736-6000. Allen Marcus.

YE OLDE TAVERN, Main St. (Rte. 9), W. Brookfield, (508) 867-9709. 9-Teen.