Saturday, April 19

* It’s Record Store Day!
* Couteau Papillon at BBAM! Gallery
* La rue sans joie and Laurel & Hardy shorts at Cinémathèque québécoise
* Jesus Christ Superband at Théâtre Ste-Catherine
* Lisbon Lux Records 1st year anniversary

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Laurel & Hardy 
 
It’s Record Store Day! Go shopping at our finest brick and mortar vinyl shops. Check out our top picks of exclusive RSD releases, and details about what’s happening at the eight local participating stores (discounts on regular stock, live bands etc) here.

In addition to all that, Death of Vinyl is offering 20 per cent off all their stock. 6307 St-Laurent, 12–6 p.m.

Off the Record Store Day path, French surrealist folk trio Couteau Papillon play BBAM! Gallery. 3255 St-Jacques W.(across the street from Lionel Groulx metro), 3 p.m.

The Cinémathèque québécoise’s silent film series, Le choix des pianistes, offers a free conference with Pierre-Henri Deleau at 4 p.m., a screening of La rue sans joie (from 1925, directed by G.W. Pabst and starring Greta Garbo) at 6:30 p.m. and four Laurel & Hardy films at 8:30 p.m. 335 de Maisonneuve E., $8

Tonight and tomorrow (Easter!), Jesus Christ Superband brings together great Montreal musicians, improv comedy and a classic rock opera (Jesus Christ Superstar). Théâtre Ste-Catherine (264 Ste-Catherine E.), 8 p.m., $15/$20

Local label Lisbon Lux celebrates their first anniversary with a party at Royal Phoenix, with a live set by Das Mortal and a DJ set by Fonkynson. 5788 St-Laurent, 10 p.m., $8
 
Check out our complete listings for more great club, stage and gallery events.