This week's Super Dark Monday at Desperate Annie's in Saratoga Springs features live sets by Utica City hardcore punks Street Water, Ontario, CA hardcore punks Mile End, and NYC industrial/noise rockers Bangladeafy. FREE.

It's VCR Vortex VHS Night at No Fun in Troy, with a double feature of Vibrations (1996) and Mac and Me (1988). FREE.

Legendary rapper KRS-One headlines Alive at Five's Hip-Hop Night at Jennings Landing in Albany. With local guest openers DJ Show & OHZHE.

Eclectic and fresh group New Planets (Featuring the drummer from Donna the Buffalo) brings its performance to The Eleven, horns and all.

an Annie in the Water afterparty at The Eleven for a Talking Heads Dance Party with Tad Cautious, host of The Bunny on Sirius XM.

Second Saturday Flea at the Shirt Factory: Monthly flea market featuring multiple dealers with collectibles, antiques, vintage, repurposed and hand made items. Always something new and unexpected, plus the shops of the Shirt Factory.

The Albany Twilight Market by Osteal Blossoms is a rotating vendor market with an emphasis on strange, dark, alt, unique, and unusual.