(Kid Sister at Meltdown details are after the jump under Saturday's listings.)
FRIDAY
Comedian Doug Benson (of Super High Me and Best Week Ever fame) performs at 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. at Hyena's, 5321 E. Mockingbird Lane. $10-$15. hyenascomedynightclub.com.
Dweezil Zappa, the rock guitarist and son of Frank Zappa has one of the most memorable names in the biz (although not as memorable as that of his sister, Moon Unit). And to thank dear ol' Dad, he's on the road playing his father's music as part of a special "Zappa Plays Zappa" tour. 8:30 p.m. House of Blues, 2200 N. Lamar St. $35-$75. ticketmaster.com.
Relive the adventures of Chunk, Data, Mouth and Sloth at a late-night screening of The Goonies. Midnight (also Saturday at midnight). Inwood Theatre, 5458 W. Lovers Lane. $10. 214-764-9106. www.landmarktheatres.com.
Grammy-nominated band Skillet draws in lovers of hard rock, industrial and metal. And, despite writing songs with Christian messages, it hasn't had any trouble finding airplay on MTV, especially for the song "Monster" from this year's album, Awake. 7 p.m. Palladium Ballroom, 1135 S. Lamar St. $24. ticketmaster.com.
Hip-hop acts Eyedea & Abilities and Themselves perform, and Denton DJ Yeahdef will kick off the show with a set. 9 p.m. at Hailey's, 122 Mulberry St., Denton. $12-$14. 940-323-1160. haileysclub.com.
Jackopierce performs at 8 p.m. (also Saturday at 8 p.m.) at the Granada Theater, 3524 Greenville Ave. $30 and $40. granadatheater.com.
Up-and-coming North Dallas DIY venue the Project House will play host to Denton's PVC Street Gang, Austin's TV Torso and Dallas bands New Fumes and Cocky Americans. Should be a good one. 8 p.m. 2607 Walnut Hill Lane. Cover TBA. theprojecthouse.net.
Trey Johnson, Salim Nourallah and Dave Little's Meltdown, 9 p.m. Sons of Hermann Hall, 3414 Elm St. $10. 214-747-4422. sonsofhermann.com.
Loud, out-of-control Denton rock band Kaboom will release its new album Blood at Rubber Gloves, with White Drugs, Drink to Victory and Dan Dockrill. 9 p.m. 411 E. Sycamore St. $5. 940-381-0551. rubberglovesdentontx.com.
Remixed Fridays at Mick's Bar. Hip-hop, mash-ups and house from DJs Yosh and Pierre. $3 drink specials. 10 p.m. 2825 Greenville Ave. No cover. 214-827-0039. myspace.com/micksbar.
Hot Bod 2010 Calendar release party at Plush. Hosted by calendar creator Jayme Lynne. DJ Pollux spins in the main room and A One in the Zodiac Lounge. 10 p.m. 1400 Main St. No cover. 1-888-657-5874. plushdallas.com.
Winter Wonderland Party at the Hotel Capri. Music by DJ Sno White. Hosted by Tommy Gunn and the "sexy snow bunnies." 10 p.m. 2020 Greenville Ave. No cover. 214-370-9944. thehotelcapri.com.
Access Dallas and Tommy C Productions presents House Party at M Street Bar. Casual dress code. No cover for ladies before 10:30 p.m. Doors open at 10 p.m. 3508 Greenville Ave. $10. 214-370-5500. mstreetbar.com.
See Saturday and Sunday events, including Kid Sister at Meltdown, Bob Saget and Justin Nozuka, after the jump.


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