New York
8th Annual Brooklyn Zombie Crawl
4 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, The Trash Bar, 256 Grand St, Brooklyn
Terrorize Williamsburg dressed as a zombie. The zombie shenanigans will crawl for over 10 hours and will culminate in a blood fueled after party at Bar Matchless at 8:30pm.
Los Angeles
Dazed and Confused Drive-In
8:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 24 — $11, Electric Dusk Drive-In, 1000 San Julian St. Los Angeles
Dazed and Confused launched the career of Richard Linklater and arguably one of the greatest high school movies ever made. The older the movie gets, the more the characters stay the same age…
San Francisco
Ian Curtis Memorial Show
9 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, Thee Parkside, 1600 17th Street, San Francisco
34 years ago Ian Curtis took his own life after watching Werner Herzog’s Stroszek. Joy Division cover band Dead Souls and locals Roadside Memorial and The Ink Bats perform.
Chicago
Everything Is Terrible! Live!
9 p.m. on Thursday, May 29 — $15, Lincoln Hall, 2424 N. Lincoln, Chicago
The group’s members regularly raid thrift-store shelves in search of obscure and discarded visual media–B movies, instructional tapes, public-access shows–to use as raw materials for their hyperkinetic mash-ups, which first were published on their blog and are now being commissioned by the likes of MTV and Adult Swim.