IT'S LIVE: THIS WEEK ONLY

Pennylane, Explore, Aces, 2464 and Thomas Square. It's only rock 'n' roll, with a bit of faith. 6:30 p.m. today, X-Factory, 3097 N. Kalihi St. 843-2342.

Get Fresh! with local rockers Missing Dave and three rooms of sound. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Indigo Eurasian Cuisine. 21/older. 521-2900, 591-3500.

Ooklah the Moc with Koko. Must get that Island reggae fix! Must get that Island reggae fix! Ahhhhh! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Bliss. 18/older. 528-4911.

South Beach. Swimsuit calendar release party, too! 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Ciao Mein Restaurant and Poolside Bar, Hyatt Regency Waikiki. 957-0303.

Wild. The name says it all. It's the 17th anniversary party, with guest appearance by The Lemurs. 9:30 p.m. today, Fusion Waikiki. 924-2422.

Hapa. Performance and autographs. 2 p.m. Saturday, Borders, Ward Centre. 591-8995. Also 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturday, Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

808 Scene Zine Magazine Party. With Sedated Nation, Dolls Till Daylight, X-factor, others. 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, Don Ho's Island Grill. 528-0807.

Sunday Sunset Jam. Can't beat that waterfront aura, and with music by the Opihi Pickers, too. 5:30-9 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

Black Eyed Peas. Hello, will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie! Hip-hop masters do it live. 7:30 p.m. Monday, Blaisdell Arena. (877) 750-4400.

Moonlight Mele on the Lawn. Featuring The Makaha Sons under the stars; think picnic possibilities. 6 p.m. Tuesday, Bishop Museum. 847-8290.

Then & Now. Comic Augie T. returns to his alma mater for a concert/DVD project, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Farrington High School auditorium. 255-9343.

Az One. Dance band visits from Las Vegas. 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge; repeats Thursday-Saturday. 921-4600.

Paula Fuga. Part of annual BeerFest Celebration 2006. Music and brews? We're there! 9 p.m.-midnight Wednesday, Ryan's Grill. 591-9132.

ON THE TURNTABLES

Fred Everything. Montreal-based house DJ returns to spin once again for the Chinatown crowd. 9 p.m. today, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

The Enterprise. Rawking dance party with DJ Vagina. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. today, Detox; 16/older before midnight, 18/older afterward. 526-0200.

Trip the Lights: Beat Root 2. A new beat master will be crowned, with DJs, breakdance and arts. 8 p.m.-1 a.m. today, rRed Elephant. 550-8457.

DJ Motiv8. The scratch DJ from the Black Eyed Peas is a hip-hop legend on his own, too. 9 p.m. Saturday, Pipeline Cafe; 18/older. 589-1999.

DJ Comrade. Favela funk Brazilian monthly party — hip-hop, reggae, dancehall, fashion show. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, NextDoor; 21/older. 548-6398.

Rebel Girl Underground. DJs KK, Zita, Primmitiv, Chia, Lady J and Rebel Girl. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday, thirtyninehotel; 21/older. 599-2552.

Bacardi's Summer Pool Party. with DJs Byron the Fur, EpicOne, gDOG, Jedi and KSM. 1-8 p.m. Sunday, Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Camera Obscura. Enter the dark side with your guides DJs 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 dj mrnick, 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.

Skin. No, don't wear your birthday suit. 9 p.m.-4 a.m. first and third Fridays, Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; 21/older. fashion45hawaii.com.

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.