* Cat Power at the 9:30 Club, backed by the Memphis Rhythm Band, so if she cries and runs offstage you will still have something to do. $27.50 at 6PM. [9:30 Club]
* Jamie Lidell (is famously handsome) at the Black Cat with Snax. $15 at 8PM. [Black Cat]
* Norfolk and Western (Decemberists) with Laura Burhenn and Corrina Repp at DC9. $8 at 9PM. [DC9]