Published at 3:00 PM on November 4, 2008

Informer:Atlanta 11/4/08: Election Day Edition

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 11/4

  • An Evening with The Judies @ Smith's Olde Bar -- 7 p.m., $5. Part of their Tuesday night series at Smith's.
  • Anathallo, Cale Parks, O'Brother @ Vinyl -- 7 p.m., $10 adv./$12 door.
Wednesday 11/5
  • Untied States (L), Hollow Stars @ The Earl -- 9:30 p.m., $5
Thursday 11/6
  • Fuck Yesss Dance Party: Le Castle Vania, DJ Paparazzi, RRRump @ Drunken Unicorn -- $5 (21+), $7 (18+)
  • Ben Sollee @ The Five Spot -- 8 p.m., $12.50 adv.
  • Emily Kate Boyd @ Kavarna -- 9 p.m.
  • Aids Wolf, Vera Fang (L), Thy Mighty Contract (L) @ The Earl -- 9:30 p.m., $8
Friday 11/7
  • The Everybodyfields, Katie Herzig, Lindsay Rae Spurlock @ Vinyl -- 8 p.m., $12 adv./$14 door
  • Phosphorescent, Virgin Forest, Ben Trickey @ Drunken Unicorn -- $8 adv./$10 door
  • Rose Hill Drive, Colour Revolt, BeItTheMeans @ Smith's Olde Bar -- 8 p.m., $12 adv.
  • Patty Loveless, Lonesome Redwing @ Variety Playhouse -- 8:30 p.m., $27.50 adv./$30 door
  • Margot & The Nuclear So & So's, Wild Sweet Orange, The Goldest (L) @ The Earl -- 9:30 p.m., $10
  • Howlies (L) CD release, John Barrett, Giant Tiger, Barberries (L) @ Star Bar -- 9 p.m., $8
Saturday 11/8
  • Homebrew Hootenany: Madeline, Bo Hatchet, I Want Whisky, Isia Cooper, Old Custer @ WonderRoot -- 8 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
  • Matisyahu, Future Rock, The Heavy Pets @ Variety Playhouse -- 8:30 p.m., $27.50 adv./$30 door
  • For Against, Springhouse, Twin Tigers (L) @ The Earl -- 9:30 p.m., $8
  • The Sun Dogs, Chris Unk & The Black Roses, Thirteen Ghosts @ Star Bar -- 9 p.m., $8
Monday 11/10
  • Magnetic Morning, Sleep Therapy (L), Creepy @ The Earl -- 9 p.m., $10


Film:

Thursday 11/6
  • Gadabout Traveling Film Festival with bands Halo Fauna, Just Seeds Arts, Revolutionary Youth and Routine Emergency @ WonderRoot -- 8 p.m.-11:30 p.m.
Sunday 11/9
  • Stomp and Stammer Music Movie Night @ The Five Spot -- FREE. This month's film is a pre-screening of Christmas On Mars: A Fantastical Film Freakout featuring the Flaming Lips, which is slated to release Nov. 11.


Culture:

Tuesday 11/4 and Wednesday 11/5
  • Ninja Puppet Extravaganza @ Eyedrum -- 8 p.m., $5. Music, film and puppetry characterize this yearly, three-day puppet party (the event began Monday, Nov. 3.). For more information, visit NinjaPuppet.com.
Wednesday 11/5
Friday 11/7
Saturday 11/8

Sunday 11/9
  • Student Art Show opening reception and silent auctions @ WonderRoot -- 8 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

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