Vanessa Carlton
Years have passed, so maybe by now you've gotten Carlton's song "A Thousand Miles" out of your head. But it will worm its way back in when she plays it as part of her FNO set. Maybe you should bring tissues?
Where: Saks Fifth Avenue, eighth floor
Time: 9 p.m.

Haim
Up-and-coming California trio—sisters, no less—who grew up playing in their family's classic-rock cover band. Expect hand-claps.
Where: Topshop
Time: 6 p.m.

Chairlift
The duo can chill the air with their synths, and they recently released their sophomore album, Something. Maybe you'll hear "something" you'll like? Either way, it's free.
Where: Prada
Time: 6 p.m.

St. Vincent
The beguiling Ms. Annie Clark provides the tunes for a speakeasy-themed night.
Where: rag & bone
Time: 6 to 10 p.m.

Albert Hammond, Jr.
In addition to having the Strokes musician D.J. a set, Bloomingdale's Soho is allowing attendees to customize their own Chuck Taylors, walking out just a little more stylish than they came in.
Where: Bloomingdale's Soho
Time: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Reverend Run
Sometimes dreams do become reality, as the Run-D.M.C. founder helps launch the first brick-and-mortar storefront for the brand. With D.J. Ruckus.
Where: Piperlime Soho
Time: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Poolside
Summer may be over, but that doesn't stop the disco-riffic duo from soundtracking your night. RSVP at moodsofnorway@capobianco.biz.
Where: Moods of Norway
Time: 6:30 p.m.

Questlove
The Roots bandleader is D.J.-ing a carnival night for Fashion Night's Out, where every purchase also gets you free tickets to his Bowl Train night at the Brooklyn Bowl. Also on the menu? Free beer.
Where: Hoodie Shop
Time: 6 to 10 p.m.