IT'S LIVE: THIS WEEK ONLY

Lee Coulter, Australian singer, songwriter, producer, dude. 7-8:30 p.m. and 9-10:30 p.m. today-Saturday; Honolulu Design Center. 956-1250.

One Drop. A "Heineken Hot Hawaiian Nights" show at the home of a Bob Dylan shirt, circa 1966. 7 p.m. today, Hard Rock Cafe. 955-7383.

Linus, Golf Cart Rebellion, Gutter Cats, Broken Hearted Serenade, more indie kids with guitars. 8 p.m. Saturday, Coffee Talk. 737-7444.

Nomasterbacks. "At Your Door" album release concert with Earthmovers, Kavet the Catalyst, more. 8 p.m. Saturday, rRed Elephant. 545-2468.

www.QuadMag.com 10 year Anniversary Fundraiser. Paula Fuga, Spacifics, Creed Chameleon, more. 8 p.m. Saturday, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

Resistor. It's alternative. It's loud. It's Kevin, Derek, Chris and Scott playing a last show. 8:30 p.m.-midnight Saturday, Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Love Chile. Blues 'n' roll, live with draft beer. 9 p.m. today, Red Lion University. 949-5466. Also 9 p.m. Saturday, Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.

The Sidewinders. Stop. Hey! What's that sound? It's classic rock and the shipyards. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. today, Sand Island R&B Club. 847-5001.

Gyn and The Blue Light Funk Band. Blues, funk, and jazz, with spins by DJ Leo. 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday, Chez Sports Bar & Grill. 488-2439.

Dubkonscious. Repeat with us: We love reggae! Yes we do. We love reggae! How 'bout you? 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, Sound/House. 526-0200.

Sunday Sunset Jam, with Jerry Santos and friends, garlic fries, beer and a sunset harbor view 5:30-9 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Coconut Joe Quartet. Live, original folk, rock and jazz. Say hello to your Coconut Joe! 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, The Honolulu Club. 543-3916.

Kaleidoscope, with Linus The Band, DJs Vagina, Ross Jackson. Oh, to be young and indie again! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Tuesday, NextDoor. 548-6398.

Jazz Wednesday. Abe Lagrimas Farewell Concert. Friends should turn up to wish him well. 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Club. 543-3916.

Hawaii International Comedy Festival. "The Planet's Funniest People" with Elroy, Kento, Kawika, more 7 p.m. Thursday, O Lounge. 861-0170.

Roots Rock Reggae Bash, with Ras Danny, Ooklah the Moc, Maxx Effex, Buckz Boyz, more. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Thursday, Pipeline Cafe. 589-1999.

ON THE TURNTABLES

DJ Quivver. VYBE Nights Series with DJs. Dig that warm sound, over your head, all around. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturday, Lotus Soundbar. 924-1688.

NOTABLE, NEW AND NOT-SO-NEW: DJS, BANDS AND SPACES

Taste. Rock, R&B, soul with DJ Ryan Sean and more, including a pretty sweet view. 5 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Aaron's, Ala Moana Hotel. 955-4466.

Guy Cruz, solo, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays; Guy Cruz and the Guys (that's his new combo) live. 5-8 p.m. Saturdays, Hula's Bar & Lei Stand.

Comedy Crusaders Improv Troupe. Laugh, darn it! Doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Fridays, Sharkey's Comedy Club, 'Aiea. 531-4242.

Get Fresh! and get ready for the weekend, with DJs G-Spot, Ikon and SovernT. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine. 521-2900.

Rock Star Fridays. DJed rawk, rap, reggae, long lines of club newbies. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Brew Moon; 18/older. www.verticaljunkies.com.

The Good Life. Dress to impress for groovy Asian, American, international dance mixes. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Zanzabar; 21/older. 924-3939.

Wonder Lounge: New Chapter. Same fashionable club kids. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Wonderland at the W Honolulu; 21/older. 922-3734.

The Circus. Dancers, music, DJs and the magic of Cirque Hawaii performers. 10 p.m. Fridays, Cirque Hawaii (the old IMAX theater). 753-4970.

Butter. Melt in two rooms of sound; hold the white bread and passion-fruit jelly. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, E&O Trading Co.; 21/older. 591-9555.

Ntyce. Ladies club. Guys are optional. Waaaaay optional. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Che Pasta, 1001 Bishop St.; 21/older. 524-0004, 457-9106.

Reality. Two floors of hip-hop, R&B, neo soul. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21/older. www.kuriousproductions.com.

Fire. With James Coles and United DJs, go-go dancers. Excited yet? 18 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays; Lulu's Waikiki Surf Club; 926-5222.

The Monkey Bar. Featuring DJs delve1der and XL. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Ciao Mein, Hyatt Regency; 21/older. www.verticaljunkies.com.

The A-List. Are you on it? Vanilla Ice isn't, and he's not happy. With DJs Ross Jackson & Vertigo. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Bar 35. 537-3535.

Fly. DJs Jrama, Epic, Lava, go-go dancers, performances by Cirque Hawaii, more. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, Cirque Hawaii; 21/older. 753-4970.

Newjass Quartet. Right back where they started from at the renovated thirtyninehotel. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Tuesdays; thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

Listening Party. With DeShannon Higa and Groove Improv Artists, 5:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays, Hanohano Room, Sheraton Waikiki; 21/older.

Salsa After Hours. With Latin DJs, free salsa lessons and sambas on demand. Really! 5 p.m. Thursdays, Rumours; 21/older. 955-4811.

Surfer Girl Thursdays. Get in free if you're wearing an aloha shirt and shorts (no slippers!). Till 4 a.m. Thursdays, Ocean Club; 21/older. 531-8444.

Live at 35. Acoustic rock with Jason Allan. We're so darn happy about live music at Bar 35. 8:30 p.m.-midnight Thursdays, Bar 35. 537-3535.

Riot! House, rock, '80s, etc. Come on, feel the noise! Girls, rock your boys! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursdays, Tapa's Restaurant & Lanai Bar. 921-2288.

Swampa ZZ. Emo-tronic-dirt-hop party. High-energy dance music for the Nintendo generation. 10 p.m. Thursdays, Indigo. 521-2900.

Eastside Grill. Not just a sports bar, but a great place to relax with friends; great pupu, too. daily, Puck's Alley, 1035 University Ave. 952-6555.

Mai Tai Bar. Live entertainment and happy hour daily. It's a major hook-up joint, too, but you already knew that. Ala Moana Center. 947-2900.

Reach Liane Yim at lyim@honoluluadvertiser.com, Derek Paiva at dpaiva@honoluluadvertiser.com and Debra Yuen at dyuen@honoluluadvertiser.com.