thank you saucy for the inspiration to sit down and hammer this out; alphabetical only for reading purposes minus my #1, and also prolly missing some dates as the following reflects hard tickets i still have.

• radiohead (studio session sept '03, shoreline sept '03, greek theatre june '06, greek theatre june '06, seattle white river aug '08, outside lands golden gate park aug '08, chula vista ampitheatre aug '08, mexico city foro sol mar '09, thom yorke solo shows [2] l.a. orpheum oct '09)
• afi (BFD june '06, BGCA sept '06, download oct '07, NSSN dec '09)
• backstreet boys (san jose arena '99, oakland arena '00, san jose arena '01, half-time-ish when they hosted toys for tots dec '07)
• beck (paramount nov '02, coachella '04, bgca july '05, santa cruz may '06, part of outside lands in golden gate park aug '08)
• bloc party (bottom of the hill mar '05, fillmore june '05, warfield sept '05 two nights, greek theatre aug '06, concourse mar '07, bfd '07, fillmore july '08, nssn dec '08, fox theatre apr '09)
• black rebel motorcycle club (popscene july '03, the grand may '04, fillmore may '07)
• coldplay (warfield june '01, fillmore may '05, shoreline aug '05, studio session feb '06, oakland arena feb '06)
• cut copy (mezzanine apr '08, mezzanine sept/oct '08, fillmore mar '09)
• does it offend you, yeah? (slim's may '08, popscene july '08, fillmore july '08)
• editors (popscene jan '06, mezzanine apr '06, fillmore aug '06, warfield feb '08, warfield feb' 10)
• fischerspooner (fillmore apr '03, fillmore june '05, mezzanine aug '06)
• franz ferdinand (slim's mar '04, the grand june '04, concourse sept '04, nssn dec '04, bgca oct '05, bfd june '06, fox theatre apr '09)
• hot chip (fillmore mar '06, mezzanine nov '06, fillmore june '07, treasure island sept '08, fox april '10)
• interpol (studio session feb '03, fillmore feb '03, curiosa aug '04, warfield oct '04, nssn dec '04, warfield feb '05, bfd june '07, BGCA oct '07, paul banks solo gamh nov '09)
• le tigre (slim's june '03, coachella '04, fillmore nov '04, bgca july '05)
• matt & kim (outside lands '09, mezzanine june '10, bfd june '10)
• metric (slim's feb '04, bfd june '07, bimbo's nov '09)
• modest mouse (nssn dec' 04, treasure island fest sept '07, nssn bgca dec '07)
• moving units (coachella '04, cafe du nord aug '04, popscene jan '05, cafe du nord feb '07, popscene oct '07)
• muse (coachella '04, popscene may '04, nssn dec '04, concourse july '06, bgca apr '07, nssn dec '09)
• nada surf (fillmore nov '04, gamh feb '05, studio session apr '05, fillmore mar '08)
• philip glass (davies symphony hall nov '04, davies symphony hall feb '06 three nights for qatsi trilogy)
• pinback (bimbo's nov '04, oakland art & soul aug '05, bimbo's oct '07, fillmore feb '08)
• placebo (slim's july '03, slim's nov '03, london apr '06, warfield oct '06, fillmore apr '07)
• ratatat (bimbo's mar '07, mezzanine nov '07, slim's july '08, fillmore sept '08)
• sea wolf (independent feb '07, treasure island music fest sept '07, fillmore feb '08)
• sleater-kinney (gamh may '03, bfd '05, gamh may '06)
• social distortion (bfd june '05, fillmore nov '05, bfd june '07)
• sons & daughters (the grand june '04, gamh oct '04, amoeba june '06, GAMH apr '08)
• the album leaf (bimbo's nov '04, cafe du nord july '06, independent nov '06)
• the faint (the grand nov '04, bimbo's nov '04, coachella '05, mezzanine dec '06, bfd june '07, fillmore aug '08, fillmore apr '09, halloween show oct '09)
• the flaming lips (paramount nov '02, warfield '03, coachella '04, treasure island oct '09)
• the killers (gamh apr '04, popscene june '04, nssn dec '04, fillmore apr '05, popscene aug '06, bgca dec '06, nssn dec '08)
• the lovemakers (fillmore nov '05, oakland art and soul sept '05, popscene dec '05, bfd june '07, popscene july '08, mezzanine/popscene nov '08)
• the raconteurs (amoeba june '06, warfield july '06 two nights, treasure island music festival sept '08)
• the rapture (gamh nov '03, fillmore mar '04, the grand apr '04)
• the streets (bimbo's march '03, fillmore apr '04, fillmore june '06)
• the strokes (studio session oct '04, BCGA oct '04, concourse mar '06, outside lands aug '10)
• the velvet teen (bimbo's feb '03, lg outhouse apr '03, bottom apr '03, gamh apr '05, gamh july '06)
• travis (studio session jan '04, warfield jan '04, fillmore may '07, fillmore nov '07)
• wallpaper. (noisepop rickshaw feb '08, rickshaw mar '08, stork club apr '08, rickshaw may '08, sacramento old ironsides may '08, independent owl mag party aug '08, popscene sept '08, rickshaw blow up oct '08, mezzanine/popscene nov '08, mezzanine jan '09, rickshaw jan '09, mezzanine noise pop '09, bfd june '09, rickshaw june '09, rickshaw sept '09, popscene july '10)
• yeah yeah yeah's (gamh sept '04, bimbo's mar '06, bfd june '06, bfd june '09)