[bleak]

Check out a couple small venues in Seattle:

Neumos -- www.neumos.com

El Corazon -- www.elcorazonseattle.com

Are my recommendations, I've been to these places and they are good!

Here's a (maybe) comprehensive list of venues in/around Seattle though.

Venues in Seattle
5th Ave. Theatre - http://www.5thavenuetheatre.org
Benaroya Hall - http://www.seattlesymphony.org/benaroya
Cafe Venus and the marsBar - http://www.cafevenus.com
Can-Can - http://www.thecancan.com
Central Saloon - http://www.centralsaloon.com
CHAC (Capitol Hill Arts Center) - http://www.capitolhillarts.com
Chop Suey - http://www.chopsuey.com
Comet Tavern = http://www.myspace.com/thecomettavern
Crocodile Cafe - http://www.thecrocodile.com [DEAD]
El Corazon - http://www.elcorazonseattle.com
EMP/Liquid Lounge - http://www.emplive.org
The Funhouse - http://www.thefunhouseseattle.com
Gallery 1412 - http://gallery1412.org
Jazz Alley - http://www.jazzalley.com
Last Supper Club - http://www.lastsupperclub.com
Moore Theatre - http://www.themoore.com
Nectar - http://www.nectarlounge.com
Neumo's - http://www.neumos.com
On The Boards - http://www.ontheboards.org
Paramount Theatre - http://www.theparamount.com
Rendevouz Jewelbox Theater - http://www.jewelboxtheater.com
Seattle Center (Key Arena/McCaw Hall) - http://www.seattlecenter.com/events
The Showbox/Showbox Sodo - http://www.showboxonline.com
Studio 7 - http://www.studioseven.us
Sunset Tavern - http://www.sunsettavern.com
ToST Lounge - http://www.tostlounge.com
Tractor Tavern - http://www.tractortavern.com
Triple Door - http://www.thetripledoor.net
Vera Project (all ages venue, now part of the Seattle Center) - http://www.theveraproject.org
Town Hall Seattle - http://www.townhallseattle.org

Venues outside of Seattle
Comcast Arena (formerly the Everett Events Center) - http://www.comcastarenaeverett.com/
The Gorge - http://www.hob.com/venues/concerts/gorge
Hell's Kitchen (Tacoma) - http://www.hellskitchenonline.com
Marymoor Park (Redmond) - http://www.concertsatmarymoor.com
Napavine Amphitheatre (between Seattle and Portland) - http://www.thenapavineamphitheater.com
White River Amphitheatre (Auburn) - http://www.whiteriverconcerts.com

Retailers (many of which double as venues)
Easy Street Records - http://www.buymusichere.net/stores/easystreet
Scarecrow Video - http://www.scarecrow.com
Silver Platters (the most overpriced CD store in the state) - http://www.silverplatters.com
Sonic Boom Records - http://www.sonicboomrecords.com
Third Place Books - http://www.thirdplacebooks.com
Elliot Bay Book Co. - http://www.elliottbaybook.com
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[bleak]

ALSO I don't know how you feel about playing in faux-dive bars but if you feel like it you could get a gig maybe at Johnny V's in downtown San Jose.

http://www.myspace.com/johnnyvslivemusic
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