About Tonight

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Alright, Philly. You've got two days to prepare yourself for the World Series, so make sure you get some relaxation in now, because the tension is going to get ramped up as of Wednesday.

• The North Star (2639 Poplar St.) is hosting a benefit for the Independents Coffee Cooperative featuring DJ Yakov. 9 p.m., 21+, $5.
• Movie Monday at The Troc (1003 Arch St.) features A Nightmare on Elm Street to get you in the mood for Halloween. 8 p.m. (Doors 6:30), 21+, $3 $3 (which gets you admission plus a token towards food/drinks).
• Americana indie-rockers U.S. Royalty (MySpace) will be at the M Room (15 W. Girard Ave.) along with Death on Two Wheels and Faux Slang (MySpace). 8 p.m., 21+, $8.
• Tonight's Quizzo is at the New Wave Café (784 S. 3rd Street), starting at 9; and Ray's Happy Birthday Bar (1200 E. Passyunk Ave.), starting at 9.

Any events tonight that you think Philadelphia should know about? Let us know and leave details in the comments. And if there's an upcoming event you think we should share in About Tonight, e-mail us or Tweet us @phillyist!