American singer Cat Power tours in support of her album, Wanderer. With guest Zsela.

Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville, 8pm, $52

Brighton UK based indie rock Penelope Isles play tunes from their debut album Until the Tide Creeps In. With guest Morning Show. Read our preview.

Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward, 7pm, $16

Japanese rock band Lite and Elephant Gym co-headline on their North American tour. With guests Mi'ens.

Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward, 7pm, $25

American proto-punk folk-rock singer-songwriter Jonathan Richman tours with Tommy Larkins on the drums with a huge collection of material from over 40 years in the business

Rio Theatre, 1660 East Broadway, 8pm, $27.50

English singer Natasha Bedingfield performs songs from her most recent album, Roll with Me.  With guest Sam Lynch.

Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville, 7pm, From $10

Viper Kitty Horse Cock is a supergroup featuring members of Petunia & The Vipers, Kitty & The Rooster, and the Wooden Horsemen playing rockabilly, country, rock n’ roll and R&B tunes.

WISE Lounge, 1882 Adanac, 8pm, $10

Copenhagen, Denmark synth pop band Lust For Youth plays songs from their recent self-titled album. With guests Spectres, Venetta, 266.sx, and JS Aurelius.

Fox Cabaret, 2321 Main, 8pm, $18

The Vancouver Canucks take on the Florida Panthers in NHL action. 

Rogers Arena, 800 Griffiths Way, 7pm

Gimme Shelter, the landmark documentary about the tragically ill-fated Rolling Stones free concert at Altamont Speedway on December 6, 1969, screens at Vancity Theatre.

Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour, 8:30 pm, $13

Fright Nights at Playland has 20 hair-raising rides, the Monsters of Schlock show, and eight haunted houses for you to get the willies.

Playland at the PNE, 2901 E Hastings, 7pm, $25

UBC’s first ever Sustainable Fashion Week is an opportunity to learn more about the social and environmental issues surrounding the “fast fashion” industry with panel discussions, a film screening and a clothing repair workshop. 

Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, 2260 West Mall, UBC, Free

The Portside hosts Buffy the Vampire trivia. In addition to questions about the cult television show, there will be a costume contest with custom Buffy prizes. 

Portside Pub, Alexander, 8pm, Free

Bimini's Pub trivia has prizes for teams competing in rounds of pop culture trivia. Drink and food specials too.

Bimini's, 2010 West 4th, 7:30pm, Free

For $5 you get to see the city's top comedians at The Laugh Gallery with Graham Clark as well as touring stand-ups, and a chance at prizes based on trivia answers.

Havana Theatre, 1212 Commercial, 9pm, $5