Weekend Preview: Music

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Published May 17, 2007 at 10:56 AM PDT

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The Chicago band Sea and Cake cuts their first record in four years and plays the Belly Up Tavern this weekend. A new solo album from Albert Hammond , Jr., lead guitarist for The Strokes, brings him

Alison St John (Guest Host): Time now for our Weekend Preview. This week focusing on music around town, and to guide us through some of the best bets is Anna Marie Stephens, freelance music and entertainment critic.

Sea and Cake performs Monday, May 21, at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach. Showtime is 8 p.m.

El-P plays the Belly Up Tavern on Sunday, May 20, night at 9 p.m.

Albert Hammond Jr. Performs Tuesday, May 22, at the House of Blues. Showtime is 8 p.m.

Devon Sproule plays Lestats on Wednesday, May 23, at 8:30 p.m.

The Spring Music Festival featuring the work of music grad students from UCSD takes place Friday and Saturday at Warren Studio on campus. For more information, go to the UCSD's Music Department Web site: music.ucsd.edu .

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AnnaMaria Stephens, a freelance music and entertainment critic.