Friday, December 21
The Every Other Year Holiday Show, 6 p.m., $12, all ages, Garden Amp (The Locker Room), 12762 Main St., Garden Grove, (949) 415-8544, gardenamp.com.
The Blank Tapes, Killer Kaya, Creatures Choir, 8 p.m., $10, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.
Brother Ali, Busdriver, 8 p.m., $10-$65, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
The Dickies, 9 p.m., $10, all ages, The Constellation Room, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
Funk Freaks ($5 show), 10:45 p.m., $5, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
Hippie Sabotage, 9 p.m., $25, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin, (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.
Good Foot featuring the Lions, 8 p.m., $12, 21+, Alex’s Bar, 2913 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach, (562) 434-8292, http://www.alexsbar.com.
Slaves (Acoustic), 7 p.m., $12, all ages, Chain Reaction, 1652 Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, (714) 635-6067, www.allages.com.
Skalmost Skacoustic Christmas, 7 p.m., Free, all ages, The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen 122 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, (714) 871-7469, http://www.slidebarfullerton.com.
The Rhythm Shakers, 8 p.m., Free, 21+, The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen 122 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, (714) 871-7469, http://www.slidebarfullerton.com
Saturday, December 22
Wet Hand Dan, Moli B2B Magda, Patrick Dylan, Travmo, 9 p.m., $5, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949) 764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.
Metalachi, 8 p.m., $15, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
Psycho Realm Out Da House 11th Anniversary, 11 p.m., $20, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
The Vandals 23rd Annual Winter Formal, 7 p.m., $22, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.
Hippie Sabotage, 9 p.m., $25, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin, (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.
El Vez, The Creepy Creeps, Cutty Flam, The Exbats, 8 p.m., $15, Alex’s Bar, 2913 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach, (562) 434-8292, http://www.alexsbar.com.
Sunday, December 23
Amy Winehouse Tribute Night, 9 p.m., $15, 21+, Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin, (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.
RMB, New American, The South Hollows, 8 p.m., $5, 21+, Alex’s Bar, 2913 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach, (562) 434-8292, http://www.alexsbar.com.
Assuming We Survive Toy Drive, 8 p.m., Free, all ages, The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen 122 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, (714) 871-7469, http://www.slidebarfullerton.com
Wednesday, December 26
Face to Face, 9 p.m., $30, 21+ Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin, (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.
Asensio, Nyctophile, Invader, 8 p.m., Free, 21+, The Slidebar Rock-N-Roll Kitchen 122 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, (714) 871-7469, http://www.slidebarfullerton.com
Thursday, December 27
X, Los Lobos, The Blasters, 8 p.m., $35, all ages, The Observatory, 3503 S. Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, (714) 957-0600, www.observatoryoc.com.
The Grateful Shred, 8 p.m., $18, 21+, The Wayfarer, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa (949)
764-0039, www.wayfarercm.com.
Club ‘90s Presents My Chemical Romance Christmas: MCR & Emo Night, 9:30 p.m., $15, all ages, House of Blues Anaheim, 400 W. Disney Way, Anaheim (714) 778-2583, www.houseofblues.com/anaheim.
Face to Face, 9 p.m., $30, 21+ Marty’s on Newport 14401 Newport Ave, Tustin, (714) 544-1995, www.martysonnewport.com.
Lunch Lady, Cell Rot, Daisy Chain, Richard Scary, 8 p.m., $5, 21+, Alex’s Bar, 2913 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach, (562) 434-8292, http://www.alexsbar.com.
