We list major concerts going on sale this weekend, as well as national touring acts performing in the Puget Sound this week and down the road.

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TM = Ticketmaster, 253.627.TIXS, www.ticketmaster.com
TW = TicketsWest, 800.325.SEAT, www.ticketswest.com
TWEB = Ticketweb, 866.468.7623, www.ticketweb.com

>>> ON SALE NOW

Rock of Ages Seattle Feb. 8-13 times vary $28.50 (The Paramount Theatre, stgpresents.org)

The Lowdown: An Unexpected Night of Seattle Dance Performance Seattle Feb. 11 8 pm. (Moore Theatre, stgpresents.org)

Laugh Lovers Ball Seattle Feb. 14 6 & 8:30 pm. (Moore Theatre, stgpresents.org)

Early Music Guild: A Day on the Town, A Night in Hell Seattle April 15-17 times vary (Moore Theatre, stgpresents.org)

The Crocodiles Seattle Jan 19 9 pm. $10-$12 (The Crocodile, thecrocodile.com)

Bon Jovi Live 2011 Vancouver, BC march 26 7:30 pm. $16.75-$136.75 (Rogers Arena, TM)

David Sedaris Seattle May 1 7 pm. $38-$47 (Benaroya Hall, benaroyahall.org)

Joshua Radin Seattle March 9 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Technique Speaks w/ Bishop I Seattle Dec. 10 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

For the Love of Music: All Star CD Release Party and Fundraiser with Shabazz Palaces, Sir-Mix-A-Lot, Thee Satisfaction, Champagne Champagne, Macklemore, others Seattle Dec. 21 8 pm. (Neumos, etix.com)

>>> ON SALE FRIDAY, 10 AM

Great Big Sea Seattle March 12 8 pm. (Moore Theatre, stgpresents.org)

The Thermals Seattle Jan. 20 8 pm. $12 (Neumos, etix.com)

>>> ON SALE SATURDAY, 10 AM

Goo Goo Dolls Tacoma Mar. 5 (Emerald Queen Casino, TM)

Led Zepagain Seattle Jan. 29 8 p.m. $15-$18 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Biffy Clyro Seattle Feb. 26 8 pm. $12-$14 (The Crocodile, TM)

ON SALE FRIDAY, DEC. 10, 10 AM

Groove For Thought Seattle Jan. 14 7:30 pm. $25.75-$30.75 (Benaroya Hall, benaroyahall.org)

>>> THIS WEEK'S SHOWS

Straight No Chaser Seattle Dec. 2 7:30 p.m. all ages $29.50-$39.50 (McCaw Hall, TM)

Curren$y Seattle Dec. 2 7 pm. all ages $22 (Neumos, etix.com)

Curren$y, Nipsey Hussle Seattle Dec. 2 8 pm. all ages $25-$28 (Neumos, etix.com)

Bobby Slaton Tacoma Dec. 3 (Emerald Queen Casino, TM)

Mad Rad CD Release Party Seattle Dec. 3 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Kylesa, Book of Black Earth Seattle Dec. 3 8 pm. $12 (The Funhouse, TW)

Mad Rad CD release party Seattle Dec. 3 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

The Dandy Warhols, Blue Giant Seattle Dec. 3 9 pm $20-$22 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

KISW 99.9FM Holiday Hangover Ball feat. HELLYEAH Seattle Dec. 3 7 pm. $30-$40 (SHowbox SoDo, TM)

Cascadia Yulegrass with Darol Anger and Friends Seattle Dec. 4 7 pm. $20-$25 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

KISS FM'S Jingle Bell Bash Seattle Dec. 4 time TBA $43 (WaMu Theater, TM)

Seattle Men's Chorus Holiday Glee Everett Dec. 4  (Everett Civic Auditorium, TM)

Raul Malo Dec. 4 7 pm $25-$28 (Tractor Tavern, TM).

Michael Nicolella Seattle Dec. 4 (Benaroya Hall, TM)

The Books Seattle Dec. 4 8 pm. all ages $20 (Moore Theatre, tickets.com)

The Books Seattle Dec. 4 8 pm. all ages $22 (Neumos, etix.com)

John McLaughlin Seattle Dec. 5 7:30 and 10 pm. $40 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Les Savy Fav Seattle Dec. 5 8 pm. $20 (Neumos, etix.com)

Blind Guardian Seattle Dec. 6 7 pm. all ages $22-$25 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Needtobreathe, The Daylights Seattle Dec. 6 8 pm. all ages $20 (Showboix SoDo, TM).

Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds Seattle Dec. 6 (McCaw Hall, TM)

Peter Hook Presents Unknown Pleasures Seattle Dec. 7 8 pm. $25-$30 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Frazey Ford (of the Be Good Tanyas) Seattle Dec. 7 8 pm. $12-$14 (Tractor Tavern, TM)

Mike Stern Band Seattle Dec. 7-8 times vary $25.50 (Jazz Alley, jazzalley.com)

Brooke Fraser Seattle Dec. 8 7:30 pm. all ages $17 (The Triple Door, tripledoor.net)

103.7FM The Mountain's Winter Warmth featuring Michael Franti & Spearhead Seattle Dec. 8 7 pm. all ages $32 (Paramount Theater, stgpresents.org)

The Expendables Seattle Dec. 8 8 pm. all ages $16-$18 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

107.7 The End's Dec the Hall Ball featuring Broken Bells, the Black Keys, Jimmy Eat World, Cake, Temper Trap, Sleigh Bells Seattle Dec. 8 4 p.m. $44.50-$49.50 (Wamu Theater, TM)

Manghis Khan Seattle Dec. 8 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

>>> FUTURE THINGS ARE COMING

Dick Dale with Jimmy Dale and The Fucking Eagles, Rat City Brass Tacoma Dec. 9 9 pm. (Hell's Kitchen, TW)

Big Freedia Seattle Dec. 9 8 pm. $12 (Neumos, etix.com)

Bob Rivers' Twisted Christmas Show with Rich Vos and Spike & the Impalers Snoqualmie Dec. 9 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Grant Lee Buffalo Seattle Dec. 9 9 pm. $18-$20 (Tractor Tavern, TM)

Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Seattle Dec. 9-12 times vary $50 (Jazz Alley, jazzalley.com)

Roger Waters Tacoma Dec. 11 8 pm. $57-$201 (Tacoma Dome, TM)

KMPS Ho Ho Hoedown with Chris Young and Lee Brice Snoqualmie Dec. 11 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Schism - Tool tribute Seattle Dec. 11 8 pm. $15 (Tractor Tavern, TM)The Posies and Brendan Benson Seattle Dec. 11 7 pm. $22-$25 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Led To Sea Seattle Dec. 12 7 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Badly Drawn Boy Seattle Dec. 13 time and price TBA (The Triple Door, tripledoor.com)

The Bad Plus Seattle Dec. 14-15 times vary $21.50 (Jazz Alley, jazzalley.com)

Monsters of Accordion with Jason Webley Seattle Dec. 15 8 pm. all ages $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Stars Seattle Dec. 15 8 pm. all ages $2-$22 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Killing Joke Seattle Dec. 15 8 pm. $20 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

The Fuzzy Ball Seattle Dec. 16 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Roy Hargrove Quartet Seattle Dec. 16-19 times vary $26.50 (Jazz Alley, jazzalley.com)

Tricky Seattle Dec. 17 8 pm. $20 (Neumos, etix.com)

Buzzov*en Seattle Dec. 17 8 p.m. $15 (The Funhouse, TW)

The Classic Christmas! Feat. The Classic Crime & This Providence Seattle Dec. 18 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Agalloch Seattle Dec. 18 8 pm. $15 (Neumos, etix.com)

John Grant Seattle Dec. 18 (High Dive)

For the Love of Music CD Release Seattle Dec. 21 8 pm. (Neumos, etix.com)

Neurosis Seattle Dec. 30 8 pm. $25 in advance all ages (Neumos, etix.com)

Neurosis Seattle Dec. 31 8 pm. $25 in advance (Neumos, etix.com)

X Seattle Dec. 31 8 pm. $43 (Moore Theatre, tickets.com)

Floater with Point Defiance Seattle Jan. 1 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Foreigner Unplugged Snoqualmie Jan. 2 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Pearl Django Seattle Jan. 4 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Elvis Alive with Vince Mira Seattle Jan. 6-7 times vary $15 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

James Germain & the Grey Days Jan. 6 7 pm. all ages $10-$12 (In the Lounge @ Showbox SoDo, showboxonline.com)

Joe Satriani Snoqualmie Jan. 8 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Eli Porter Seattle Jan. 8 8 pm. $10 (Neumos, etix.com)

Ain't Misbehavin' Seattle Jan. 11 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Dashboard Confessional Seattle Jan. 12 7 pm. all ages $25 adv (Neumos, etix.com)

Kay Kay and his Weathered Underground Seattle Jan. 12 7 p.m. $8 (Neumos, etix.com)

Suzanne Westenhoeffer Seattle Jan. 14 7:30 pm. and 10:30 pm. $30-$35 (Triple Door, tripledoor.com)

Seven Deadly Sins: Envy Seattle Jan. 15 9 pm. $12 (Neumos, etix.com)

Left Hand Smoke Seattle Jan. 15 7:30 and 10 pm. $15 (The Triple Door, tripledoor.com)

Jacky Terrasson Trio Seattle Jan. 18 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Guster Seattle Jan. 18 7:30 pm $29.50 (Moore Theatre, tickets.com)

Thirty Seconds to Mars Seattle Jan. 18 7:30 pm. all ages $29.50 (Paramount Theatre, LiveNation.com)

Dan Reed Band Seattle Jan. 19 7:30 pm. $12 (The Triple Door, tripledoor.com)

Peter White Seattle Jan. 20 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Amos Lee Seattle Jan. 20 7:30 pm. all ages $23-$28 (Moore Theatre, stgpresents.org)

Rockapella Snoqualmie Jan. 20 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Moe Seattle Jan. 21 8 pm. $20-$25 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Rich Little Skagit Valley Jan. 21 (Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom, TM)

Rebelution Seattle Jan. 21 7 pm. all ages $20 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Jim Jefferies Seattle Jan. 22 8 pm. $25-$28 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

White Lies Seattle Jan. 22 8 pm. $10 (The Showbox, TM)

Old 97's Seattle Jan. 24 7 pm. $20-$23 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Hauschka Seattle Jan. 25 7:30 pm. $10-$15 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Ween Seattle Jan. 25 8 pm. all ages $32-$35 (Paramount Theatre, tickets.com)

Bill Charlap Trio Seattle Jan. 25 (Jazz Alley, TM)

War Seattle Jan. 27 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Ra Ra Riot Seattle Jan. 27 8 pm. all ages $18 (Neumos, etix.com)

The Righteous Brother Bill Medley Snoqualmie Jan. 27 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Interpol Seattle Jan. 28 8 pm all ages $30-$34 (Showbox SoDo, showboxonline.com)

Anjelah Johnson Snoqualmie Jan. 29 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

The Halyards Seattle Jan. 30 7:30 pm. $15-$18 (The Triple Door, tripledoor.com)

Lizz Wright Seattle Feb. 1 two shows 7 pm & 9:30 pm $25-$30 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

David Garrett Seattle Feb. 1 7:30 pm. all ages $36.50-$62 (Paramount Theatre, tickets.com)

Bellydance Superstars Present Bombay Bellywood Olympia Feb. 1 8 pm. All ages $30 (Washington Center for the Performing Arts, washingtoncenter.org)

The Get Up Kids Seattle Feb. 2 7 pm. all ages $21 (Neumos, etix.com)

Underoath and Thursday Seattle Feb. 2 6 pm. all ages $19.99-$22 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents Cinderella Seattle Feb. 4 (McCaw Hall, TM) Ozzy Ozbourne with Slash Tacoma Feb. 5 time TBA $29.50-$79.50 (Tacoma Dome, TM)

Super Diamond (Tribute to Neil Diamond) Seattle Feb. 5 8 pm. $15-$20 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Los Amigos Invisibles Seattle Feb. 7 7 pm. $18 (Neumos, etix.com)

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Los Amigos Invisibles Seattle Feb. 7 8 pm. $18 (Neumos, etix.com)

Bruce, Medeski, Reid, Blackman Seattle Feb. 7 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Ethan Bortnick and His Musical Time Machine Seattle Feb. 9 7:30 pm. $42.50 (Benaroya Hall, TM)

Bijay Iyer Seattle Feb. 9 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone Snoqualmie Feb. 10 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Mindi Abair Seattle Feb. 10 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Rodney Crowell Seattle Feb. 10 $23.50-$25 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Blues Traveler Skagit Valley Feb. 11 (Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom, TM)

Cradle of Filth Seattle Feb. 11 8 pm. $26-$28 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Bellydance Superstars Present Bombay Bellywood Seattle Feb. 12 7 pm. All ages $30-$35 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Smokey Robinson Tacoma Feb. 12 (Emerald Queen Casino, TM)

Social Distortion Seattle Feb. 12 7 pm. $30-$35 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Benny Green Quartet Seattle Feb. 15 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Ke$ha Seattle Feb. 16 7 pm. all ages $29-$33 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Gang of Four Seattle Feb. 16 8 pm. $26 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Godspeed You!, Black Emperor Seattle Feb. 17 8 pm. all ages $20 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Charo Snoqualmie Feb. 17 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses Seattle Feb. 18 8pm. all ages $20-$23 (Neumos, etix.com)

The Decemberists Seattle Feb. 18 8 pm. all ages $32-$35 (Paramount Theatre, tickets.com)

Seattle Rock Orchestra Perform Radiohead: The Bends & OK Computer Seattle Feb. 19 8pm. all ages $18-$20 (The Moore Theatre, tickets.com)

Michael Kaeshammer Seattle Feb. 21 7:30 pm. all ages $20-$23 (Triple Door, TM)

Anat Fort Seattle Feb. 21 (Jazz Alley, TM)

Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band Seattle Feb . 22 8 pm. all ages $25-$27 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Deerhoof Seattle Feb. 25 8 pm. all ages $15 (Neumos, etix.com)

Tom Rush Seattle Feb. 26 7:30 pm. $25-$30 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Swans Seattle Feb. 26 8 pm. $15 (Neumos, etix.com)

Air Supply Tacoma Feb. 26 (Emerald Queen Casino, TM)

Baths Seattle March 1 9 pm. all ages $10-$12 (Chop Suey, TW)

Escape the Fate Seattle March 3 6:30 pm. all ages $17-$20 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Girlyman Seattle March 3 7:30 pm. $18-$20 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Steven Page with John Roderick March 4 7 p.m. $25-$28 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Hothouse Flowers Seattle March 4 8 pm. $22.50-$25 (Tractor Tavern, TM)

Joshua Radin Seattle March 9 7 pm $18-$20 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Hugh Masekela Seattle March 10 two shows 7 pm & 9:30 pm $30-$35 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Robin Trower Snoqualmie Mar. 12 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Lea Salonga Snoqualmie Mar. 13 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Dervish Seattle March 13 7:30 pm. $25-$30 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Aaron Lewis Snoqualmie March 17 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents Contemporary 4 Seattle Mar. 18 (McCaw Hall, TM)

The Flying Karamazov Brothers Snoqualmie Mar. 24 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Galactica Seattle March 25 8 pm. $23-$26 (Showbox at the Market, showboxonline.com)

Electric Six Seattle Mar. 26 8 pm. $13 (Neumos, etix.com)

Nuclear Cowboyz Tacoma Apr. 1 (Tacoma Dome, TM)

Pet Yorn Seattle April 1 7 pm. all ages $25-$28 (Showbox SoDo, showboxonline.com)

My Chemical Romance Seattle April 3 6:30 pm. all ages $35-$38 (Showbox SoDo, TM)

Diamond Rio Snoqualmie Apr. 7 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents A Midsummer Night's Dream Seattle Apr. 8 (McCaw Hall, TM)

Maz Jobrani: Browner and Friendlier Seattle April 9 7 pm. $40 (Benaroya Hall, livenation.com)

John Mellencamp Seattle April 12 7 pm. $44.50-$128 (McCaw Hall, aeglive.com)

Ani DiFranco Seattle April 16 7 pm. $35 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Mogwai Seattle May 7 (Showbox at the Market, TM)

Roy Clark Skagit Valley Apr. 23 (Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom, TM)

Alash Ensemble Seattle April 24 7:30 pm $15-$20 (The Triple Door, thetripledoor.net)

Paul Revere and the Raiders Snoqualmie May 5 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Debbie Reynolds Snoqualmie May 26 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Vicki Lawrence & Mama Snoqualmie Mar. 10 (Snoqualmie Casino-Ballroom, TM)

Pacific Northwest Ballet Presents Giselle Seattle Jun. 3 (McCaw Hall, TM)

Southern Fried Chicks Skagit Valley Jun. 18 (Skagit Valley Casino Pacific Showroom, TM)