Tuesday, October 20
The Halloween season unofficially kicks off in Portland tonight at the State Theatre (142 High St., Portland), where the Blackest of the Black tour brings lots of long-haired white guys who play dark metal to town. Danzig headlines a bill that includes Superjoint, Prong, Veil of Maya and Witch Mountain at 7 p.m. Tix: $35-$40 (all ages). 800-745-3000. statetheatreportland.com.