IT'S LIVE: THIS WEEK ONLY

KCCN FM100 Birthday Bash. Katchafire and a lot more. Doors open 4:30 p.m., show 5:30, today and Saturday, Waikiki Shell. (877) 750-4400.

Michael Bublé. Crooner reinterprets American standards, pop, jazz and more in his Island debut. 8 p.m. today, Blaisdell Arena. (877) 750-4400.

Punk and Reggae Unity Music Night. THC, The 86 List, Humble Soul, The Insurgents, Mistermeaner, DJs. 8 p.m. today, Detox. 16/older. 384-5706.

South Beach. Go for the pastels. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today. Ciao Mein Restaurant and Poolside Bar at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki. 21/older. www.skylinetwo.com.

Missing Dave, The Crud, Pimpbot. And a rawking good time should be had by all in the UH district. 10 p.m. today, Red Lion. 18/older. 949-5466.

The Return of 1739, Part 1. Reminisce with Grapefruit, The 86 List, Temporary Lovers. 5 p.m. Saturday, 1739 Kalakaua. All ages. 834-6886.

The Mozo Band. We love live music and a Saturday eve in Mo'ili'ili. Plumpis, and DJ Jez. 9 p.m. Saturday, Anna Bannana's. 18/older. 946-5190.

Zummanity. Boogie Nights-themed party. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturday, Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; 21/older. www.kuriousproductions.com.

The Return of 1739, Part 2. With The 86 List, Temporary Lovers, SMITZ, The Substitoots, Pocket Hero. 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Detox. 834-6886.

Girls Gone Wild. Like "Snakes on a Plane," the name kind of says all you need to know. 10 p.m. Saturday, Pipeline Cafe. 18/older. 589-1999.

Sunday Sunset Jam. Tasty garlic fries, equally tasty microbrews, live music with Holunape. 5:30-9 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Starbucks Wildest Show in Town, with Holunape and Kamaka Concert 'Ukulele giveaway, 4:35 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Zoo. 926-3191.

Raiatea Helm. Dinner and songs from the multi-Hoku-winning CD "Sweet & Lovely." 7-8:15 p.m. Wednesday, Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

Ten Feet. The grill's Island Music Wednesdays continue as part of Beer Fest Celebration 2006. 9 p.m. Wednesday, Ryan's Grill. 591-9132.

First Thursdays. Slam poetry, open mike with Kealoha, Kit Yan, DJ Toki. Doors open 7:45 p.m. show 8:30 Thursday, Hawaiian Hut. 387-9664.

ON THE TURNTABLES

King Britt. The internationally known house turntablist and producer returns to Honolulu. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Get Fresh! gets driven to the wee hours by Psychobilly Cadillac. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 21/older. 521-2900, 591-3500.

Medusa. Conscious hip-hop from L.A.-based frequent flier. Part of Chinatown Sessions. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Camera Obscura. Goth to give it up with turntablists Nocturna and Du Nord. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Sunday, Pink Cadillac; 18/older. 946-6499.

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

Free Jazz. Maria Remos and Intricate Mediums help you celebrate the end of the workweek. 5-9 p.m. Fridays, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Lush Life with resident djmrnick, a spinner of jazzy downtempo, house and drum-n-bass. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, thirtyninehotel. 599-2552.

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

World Tour — Asia Beat. DJs Euphoric, Da Lion of Judah. Upscale, two dance floors. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, Zanzabar Night Club; 21/older. 924-3939.

Bamboleo. Dance, we said, dance! Brazilian and Latin under the stars. 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Fridays, Spada Bar and Restaurant; 18/older. 538-3332.

Syllabus. A variety of turntablists spins hip-hop, reggae and soul cutz for baked ziti. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Cafe Che Pasta; 21/older. 524-0004.

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.

Cheddar. Ferment in two rooms of sound; hold the white bread. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Fridays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21/older. 395-2100.

Lucky Tiger. Deny all pigeonholes. If it feels good, the DJs play it. Simple as that. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, thirtyninehotel; 21/older. 599-2552.

NJOY. Pray it doesn't rain, with the VJ crew and Architechs Entertainment. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Chai's Island Bistro; 21/older. 585-0011.

Salsa Sabado en la Noche. With El Conjunto Tropical doing the salsa thing live 'n' spicy. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays, Cafe Che Pasta; 18/older. 524-0004.

The Next Level and Speakeasy. Crowds pile in after 2 a.m. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Saturdays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21/older. 395-2100.

Suga Suga Candy Shop. Dentist-approved Monday night all-ages option, in beautiful Kaka'ako! 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Mondays, Bliss. 528-4911, 479-3008.

Intricate Mediums. Jazz soul band with Maria Remos and no sign of spooky Patricia Arquette. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Mondays, Jazz Minds Art & Cafe. 945-0800.

Hot Latin Tuesdays. Salsa, merengue, reggaeton in an oddly non-Latin room. 8 p.m.-4 a.m. Tuesdays, Zanzabar Night Club; 18/older. 924-3939.

Newjass Quartet. The cool kids flock to this Chinatown loft for live modern, groove-filled jazz. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Tuesdays, thirtyninehotel; 21/older. 599-2552.

Summer Camp. With DJs SubZero and Durtie Rice, but no need to pack bags. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Wednesdays, The O Lounge; 18/older. 944-8436.

Salsa After Hours. You, too, can learn to salsa; with DJs Papi, Jose and Ever. 5 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Thursdays, Rumours; 21/older. 285-0072, 955-4811.

Riot. Have yet to see a riot at Hula's, but anything's possible, and with shirtless bartenders. 9 p.m. Thursdays, Hula's Bar & Lei Stand. 923-0669.

HNL Presents. Join the people who like their reggae rootsy and oh-so-danceable. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Thursday, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Redda Fire. Reggae and dancehall on the waterfront, minus Brando. 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Thursdays, The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf. 395-2100.

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

Mai Tai Bar. Yes, the OTHER one — a calm, nonhookup beachside getaway with live music. 4:30-10:30 p.m. daily, The Royal Hawaiian hotel. 923-7311.

rRed Elephant. Newish hot spot is a mecca of coffee drinks, food, art, music in downtown. Cafe hours: 7 a.m.-9 p.m.; schedule at www.rredelephant.com.

Scruples. Dance hearty, partyers! One of the oldest nightclubs in Waikiki is still going strong. 8 p.m.-4 a.m. nightly, 2310 Kuhio Ave. 923-9530.