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· Thursday night music: Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3 performing with R.E.M guitarist Peter Buck at the Key Club, Matt Pond PA is at Spaceland, and Jamie Cullum plays the Wiltern.
· For people who want to live out their very own Crash fantasies (the scar-fucking Crash, not the racists-falling-down-stairs Crash), Art of Bleeding: Halloween Highway at the Steve Allen Theater offers a "cautionary tableau of automotive carnage." We wonder what Steve Allen would have made of all this gearshift penetration.
· Sarah Silverman, Todd Glass and Al Madrigal are scheduled to perform at the High Times Comedy show at the Hollywood Improv tonight at 8. Organizers tell us there's a "tasty" fan-appreciation surprise for anyone who shows up.
· American Cinematheque at the Aero Theatre presents a vampire double feature, starting with the 1967 Roman Polanski film, The Fearless Vampire Killers, and followed by Bela Lugosi in Return of the Vampire.