Saturday, April 28

ABERDEEN'S, 624 Southbridge St., Auburn, (508) 832-3221. Sweet Tooth.

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

ACTON JAZZ CAFE, 452 Great Rd. (Rte. 2A), Acton, (978) 263-6161. Boston Horns.

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

AMERICAN ATHLETIC CLUB SPORTS CAFE, 445 E. Main St. (Rte. 16), Milford, (508) 478-5885. Big Blue Daddy.

AS220, 115 Empire St., Providence, RI, (401) 831-9327. Shouting Theatre in a Crowded Fire, featuring Tim Barsky and friends.

BORDERS CAFE, 85 Worcester Rd. (Rte. 9), Framingham, (508) 875-2321. Chip Quinn.

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

BULL RUN RESTAURANT, Rte. 2A, Shirley, (978) 425-4311. Maria Muldaur, Ellsworth and Hicks.

CAFE FANTASTIQUE, Rotmans Furniture and Carpet Store, 725 Southbridge St., Worcester, (508) 755-5276. At 11 a.m.: Chuck and Mud. Free. At 5, 6:30 and 8 p.m.: Kitchen Table featuring Jim Henry.

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

CARPENTER'S WORKSHOP COFFEEHOUSE, 670 Pleasant St., Rochdale, (508) 832-3991. Covenant Players.

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

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

COCKE 'N KETTLE, Rtes. 122 and 146, Uxbridge, (508) 278-5517. Steve Burke.

FLYWHEEL, 2 Holyoke St., Easthampton, (413) 527-9800. Right, Robert Blake, Last 40 Seconds, Strong Intention.

GILREIN'S, 802 Main St., Worcester, (508) 791-2583. Tomo Fujita and Blue Funk.

THE GREEN ROOM, 145 Clifford St., Providence, RI, (401) 351-7665. Big Jon Tierney and the Truth.

GREEN ROOSTER COFFEEHOUSE, United Congregational Church, 6 Institute Rd., Worcester, (508) 798-3010. Chris Proctor, Carl Kamp.

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

HANNA'S PLACE, 755 Quaker Highway, Uxbridge, (508) 278-5099. Bill McCarthy and Sean Fullerton.

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

IRON HORSE, 20 Center St., Northampton, (413) 584-0610. Rubyhorse, Waifs.

J.C. FENWICKS, 37 Mechanic St., Leominster, (978) 840-4845. Groove Cats.

JAVA HUT, 1073A Main St., Worcester, (508) 752-1678. Karaugh Brown.

JILLIAN'S, 315 Grove St., Worcester, (508) 793-0900. Uncle Wally.

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

JOHN STONE'S INN, 179 Main St., Ashland, (508) 881-1778. Fatwall Jack.

LEGENDS, 4 Monument Sq., Leominster, (978) 537-0005. Transit.

LIQUID, 54 Main St., Leominster, (978) 840-3500. New Pond Fondle.

THE LIVING ROOM, 23 Rathbone St., Providence, RI, (401) 521-5200. 13 band punk spectaular, featuring Drop Dead, Arab on Radar.

LONDON BILLIARDS, 70 James St., Worcester, (508) 799-7655. Interstellar.

LUCKY DOG MUSIC HALL, 89 Green St., Worcester, (508) 363-1888. Gein and the Graverobbers, 4:20, Slugworth, FreakShow.

LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL, 239 Westminster St., Providence, RI, (401) 272-5876. Martin Sexton.

MET CAFE, 130 Union St., Providence, RI, (401) 861-2142. Jiggle, Mercury Blue.

METROPOLIS, 172 Pine St., Providence, RI. (401) 454-5483. Anthony Acid.

MIDDLE EAST, 472 Mass Ave., Central Sq., Cambridge, (617) 497-0576. Upstairs: Fleshtones, Bell Rays, Mr. Airplane Man. $8. Downstairs, at 8:30 p.m.: Johnny A and the Bamboom Ensemble, Jinx Motive, Alotia.

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

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

PEARL STREET, 10 Pearl St., Northampton, (413) 584-0610. Madd Punk, featuring Fuzbuni, Grand Prixx, Sanity Assasins, Stink Bomb.

PLANTATION CLUB DRAFTHOUSE, 151 Plantation St., Worcester, (508) 752-4666. 9-Teen.

RALPH'S, 95 Prescott St., Worcester, (508) 753-9543. UnBand, Stone Coyotes, Probates, Tims.

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

SHARKY'S, 31 Main St., Marlborough, (508) 485-6600. Jack and Present Company.

SIT 'N BULL PUB, 163 Main St., Maynard, (978) 897-7232. Michelle Willson and the Evil Gal Festival Orchestra.

SURF SIDE SAM'S BEACH CLUB, 287 Main St., Worcester, (508) 752-3746. Spit Shine.

T.T. THE BEAR'S PLACE, 10 Brookline St., Central Sq., Cambridge, (617) 492-2327. Ours, Annette Farrington, Army of Jasons, Edith.

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

THEODORES, 201 Worthington St., Springfield, (413) 736-6000. Billy Hector Band.

THREE GS SPORTS BAR, 152 Millbury St., Worcester, (508) 754-3516. Doctor Bombay.

VANILLA BEAN CAFE, Corner of Rtes. 44, 169, and 97, Pomfret, Conn., (860) 928-1562. Gideon Freudman.