Best Bets

Guided by Voices, Oranges Band / Recher Theatre

Independent groups Guided by Voices and the Oranges Band play Towson's Recher Theatre Monday night at 7. Tickets are $14 and are available through Ticketmaster.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs / 9:30 Club

One of the best garage bands to emerge from the Big Apple, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs brings its visceral rock to the 9:30 Club Saturday night. Show starts at 8 and tickets are $14, available through www.930.com.

Barenaked Ladies / Constitution Hall

The Barenaked Ladies will fire up Washington's Constitution Hall with their irreverent brand of alternative pop -- and probably some songs from their new CD, Everything to Everyone -- Monday night at 8. Tickets are $35 and are available through Ticketmaster by calling 410-481-SEAT or visiting www.ticketmaster.com.