event Planet Of The Drums

No picks today, but still plenty to do! View the full calendar.

• Nov 24
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    The Fiery Furnaces and Young Coyotes Bluebird Theater, 8 p.m.

    With their half-spoken/half-sung vocals and bass-drowning chord changes, Brooklyn's The Fiery Furnaces defy ...

• Nov 25
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    Nitzer Ebb, Die Brücke, and Requiem In Black Bluebird Theater, 9 p.m.

    Industrial pioneers Nitzer Ebb never quite broke through to mainstream success, but with a solid ...

    Zappa Plays Zappa Fox Theatre, 8:30 p.m.
    Synthetic Elements City Hall, 8 p.m.
• Nov 26
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    Paul Van Dyk Beta, 8 p.m.

    A superstar DJ who tends toward the big and glossy, Berlin-born Paul Van Dyk is ...

• Nov 27
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    Midnight Madness: The Royal Tenenbaums Esquire Theatre, 11:59 p.m.

    Superficially, Wes Anderson’s third feature seems a little like a revisitation of Rushmore, another ...

    The Rocky Horror Picture Show Esquire Theatre, 11:59 p.m.
    Erin McKeown and Jill Sobule Walnut Room, 9 p.m.
• Nov 28
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    Blind Pilot, Laura Veirs, and Mimicking Birds Bluebird Theater, 9 p.m.

    Portland’s Blind Pilot began as a duo that toured the West Coast on bikes ...

    Dave Seaman Vinyl, 9 p.m.
    CunninLynguists, Grieves, Budo, and Looptroop Rockers Larimer Lounge, 9 p.m.
• Nov 29
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    The Swell Season and Rachel Yamagata Ogden Theatre, 8 p.m.

    A left-field hit attached to another left-field hit, The Swell Season is the soft-spoken duo ...

    Baroness, Earthless, and Gaza Bluebird Theater, 8 p.m.
    Micah Schnabel, Jon Snodgrass, and Chad Price Hi-Dive, 8 p.m.
• Nov 30
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    I See Stars, We Came As Romans, Of Mice And Men, and Broadway Marquis Theater, 7 p.m.

    By now the whole screamed-vocals-plus-emotive-lyrics-over-a-melodic-breakdown thing has been pretty much done (and overdone). And yet ...