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• Punk/dance indie-rock band The Faint performs tonight at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Opening: Gang of Four, Pictureplane. Show starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $32.50, at Smith's Tix and Ticketfly and 24Tix.

• Pop-punk band Yellowcard performs tonight at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Like Torches, Dryjacket. Show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $30, at Smith's Tix or Ticketfly.

• The Utah Jazz will host the Los Angeles Lakers in its NBA season home opener, tonight at Vivint Smart Home Arena, 301 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Game starts at 7 p.m. Tickets available at Smith's Tix.

• Alt-rock band Screaming Females performs tonight at Kilby Court, 741 S. Kilby Court (330 West), Salt Lake City. Opening: Moor Mother, Sculpture Club. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $14, at Ticketfly.

• The Utah Symphony performs the program "Superheroes!," tonight and Saturday at Abravanel Hall, 123 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. John Morris Russell conducts the symphony. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. both nights. Tickets available at ArtTix.

• Bluesman Fantastic Negrito performs tonight at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening: Night Marcher. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $13, at Ticketfly.

• Metalcore band Asking Alexandria performs Saturday at The Complex, 536 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Born of Osiris, I See Stars, After The Burial, Upon A Burning Body. Show starts at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance, $28 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix.

• Pop-punk bands Good Charlotte and The Story So Far co-headline Saturday at In the Venue, 219 S. 600 West, Salt Lake City. Opening: Big Jesus. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $29 in advance, $32 on the day of the show, at Ticketfly.

• Heavy metal band The Sword performs Saturday at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Opening: C Average, Eagle Twin. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 in advance, $20 on the day of the show, at Ticketfly.

• Rapper/singer Nelly performs Saturday at the Infinity Event Center, 26 W. 600 South, Salt Lake City. Opening: Kyle Bent. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $35 in advance, $40 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix and at Ticketfly.

• Funk/soul/rock multi-instrumentalist Talia Keys will headline the Halloween Bash, Saturday at The State Room, 638 S. State St., Salt Lake City. Opening: Grits Green. Show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15, at Ticketfly.

• Hardcore/punk band Cruel Hand performs Sunday at The Loading Dock, 445 S. 400 West, Salt Lake City. Opening: Eternal Sleep, Will To Die. Show starts at 6 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 on the day of the show, at Ticketfly and Smith's Tix.

• Hip-hop artist Layzie Bone (of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) performs Sunday at Liquid Joe's, 1249 E. 3300 South, Salt Lake City. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 on the day of the show, at Smith's Tix.

• Electro-pop band The Naked and Famous performs Sunday at The Depot, 400 W. South Temple, Salt Lake City. Opening: The Chain Gang. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30, or $32 for people under 21, at Smith's Tix.

• Rapper Madchild performs Sunday at The Urban Lounge, 241 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City. Opening: Ocelot, Glife, The Outsiders, Intimin8, DJ Pookie, DJ Savege. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $13 in advance, $15 on the day of the show, at Ticketfly.