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POP ROCK LOVE: Oakland-based rockers The Audrye Sessions bring their yearning vocals and lush guitar licks to Neumo's tonight. Touring in support of their debut album, the band manages a nice mix of luscious post-punk inspired riffs rich in reverb and fuzz, opposite the lead singer's Tom Petty-meets-emo vox. With The Lonely H and In the Empty City.

Wunderkind director Preston Sturges, screwball comedy king, made seven films between 1939 and 1943, which is a big deal except when you consider that four of them made it on AFI's Top 100 films list. Nice work, bub!

MvB is off to SIFF Cinema for Preston Sturges' Depression-era fable, Sullivan's Travels, and then there's a going-away party for a friend on pilgrimage, held in the medieval pageantry of Canterbury's.