Music: Nickel Eye at Magic Stick

Nickel Eye is the solo project of Strokes bassist Nikolai Fraiture. For new album "The Time of the Assassins" (due Tuesday), he drew on poems and rants composed years ago and adapted them into songs with the help of South, a British band. The work is inspired by some of Fraiture's favorite artists: Neil Young, Leonard Cohen and the Kinks. 8 p.m., Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward, Detroit. 313-833-9700. $12. With Low vs. Diamond, Rogue Satellites and Solitary States.

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