D.X. Ferris, Author at Cleveland Scene

Velvet Tango Room

Friday, April 22, no cover. 2095 Columbus Road, 216-241-8869.

A Flock of Seagulls flies into town.

Rap conference returns to Oberlin.

With 7 Tongues, Hatecore Inc., and Allout. Tuesday, April 19, at Peabody’s.

With Patrick & the Aphrodesiatics’ Neil Chastain. 9 p.m. Saturday, April 16, $5. Wish, 621 Johnson Ave., 216-902-WISH.

A web radio show features Ohio soul.

With Dosh, and Tel.Jim.Jesus. Monday, April 11, at the Grog Shop.

With Dead Even and Above This Fire. 7 p.m. Monday, April 12, $8. Peabody’s, 2083 E. 21st St., 216-776-9999.

After the Tribe beats the White Sox, Monday, April 11. Wilbert’s, 812 Huron Road E., 216-902-GOOD.

Kevin Pollak returns to his comedy roots.

Lost and Found (Epic)

Your Arsonist (Martyr)