10/8/11: Today’s Tips: Monday

MUSIC: Dark Dark Dark @ Club Helsinki, Hudson. Led by Nona Marie Invie and Marshall LaCount, the band celebrates their brand new album, Who Needs Who. With Emily Wells. 8pm. $10.

FILM: “Unforgiven” @ Proctors, Schenectady. One of Clint Eastwood’s finest works, the 1992 film earned him Best Director and Best Picture Oscars. 2:30, 5 & 7:30pm. $5.

MUSIC: The Lucky Jukebox Brigade @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany. With the Bloodrots, Barter and Megan Jean & the Klay Family Band. 8pm.

MUSIC: Aston “Robot” Ellis & Zorkie Nelson @ Proctors’ Albany Room, Schenectady. It’s a cross-cultural percussion party as Jamaican steel drum player Ellis teams up with Ghanian drummer Nelson. 2pm. FREE.

MUSIC: Python Soup @ Bearsville Theater, Woodstock. The all-stars jazz-rock fusion band features Simon Phillips, Don Byron, David Spinozza, Scott Petitio and Pete Levin. 8:30pm. $15.

MUSIC: Erin Harkes & Blaze @ McGeary’s Pub, Albany. Back for their second-Monday-of-the month residency at McGeary’s… and Erin’s birthday celebration, too. 7:30pm. FREE.