Informer:Atlanta 9/30/08

Welcome to Informer:Atlanta! Each Tuesday, we bring you the very best in the coming week's music, film and culture events in and around Atlanta. Think we missed something? Wanna tip us off to something cool over the horizon? Let us know! All events are recommended, but italics indicate an editor's pick. (L) indicates local artists.

Music:

Tuesday 9/30

Jenny Lewis, Benji Hughes, Michael Runion @ Variety Playhouse -- 8 p.m., $20

Wednesday 10/1

Mad Happy, Tree Creature, Vera Fang (L) @ Kavarna -- 9 p.m.
Rebecca Loebe (L), Reed Waddle, Anthony Wayne @ Smith's Olde Bar -- 6 p.m., $5

Thursday 10/2

FUCK YESSS Dance Party @ Drunken Unicorn -- $5 (21+)/$7 (under 21)
The Apostles live recording (L) @ The Five Spot -- 9 p.m., FREE
Lindsay Appel, Joe McGuinness @ Kavarna -- 9 p.m.

Friday 10/3

Connor Christian & Southern Gothic (L), Sol Junky, Adam Hood @ Smith's Olde Bar -- 8 p.m., $8 adv.
The Walkmen, The Little Ones @ The Earl -- 9:30 p.m., $12
Gringo Star CD release party, Anna Kramer, A Fight To The Death @ Star Bar -- 9 p.m., $10

Saturday 10/4

Today The Moon, Tomorrow The Sun (L); The Interiors; A Fight To The Death (L) @ Lenny's -- 9 p.m., $7
Modern Skirts CD release, The Old Ceremony, Young Sons @ Smith's Olde Bar -- 8 p.m., $10 adv.
Gringo Star CD release party, The Constellations @ Star Bar -- 9 p.m., $10

Sunday 10/5

Sunday Drive Bye, Musee Mecanique, Tin Cup Prophette @ Drunken Unicorn -- $7

Monday 10/6

Hanson, The Veronicas, Everybody Else @ Variety Playhouse -- 8 p.m., $35 adv./$37.50 door

Film:

Wednesday 10/1

Metropolis @ Emory University's White Hall 205 -- 8 p.m., FREE. Fritz Lang's 1926 silent film.

Culture:

Thursday 10/2

Antony and Cleopatra opens @ Shakespeare Tavern -- 7:30 p.m., $12-$35

Friday 10/3

Superhero Art Show opening @ Aurora Coffee in Little Five Points -- 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
Dance Performance Night @ WonderRoot -- 8 p.m.

Saturday 10/4

Steal This Art Show! @ MINT Gallery -- 8 p.m.-11 p.m. Explore the motivation behind high art theft with this photography exhibition at MINT. Artists recreate a piece of stolen art and provide an anti-theft system, then you're asked to try and steal it!
K. Allyson Petty and Andrea Wedig exhibition opens @ Young Blood Gallery -- 7 p.m.-10 p.m.