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FOTH—Everyone’s favorite hipster soap opera returns for a sixth season of roommate drama, romantic anxiety, and low-level substance abuse. Basically, Fall of the House is like your life, only funnier, and you don’t have to deal with the consequences. The season starts tonight and unfolds episodically over the next month, so now’s the time to get on board. AH
Theater! Theatre!, 3430 SE Belmont, Fri-Sat 10:30 pm, Sun 8 pm, $12, through March 21, actionadventure.org

PASSPORT—After taking listeners by surprise with a strong and assured debut, Foreign Born returned with an even better second album, the marvelous Person to Person. The LA band’s globe-trekking pop anthems are expertly crafted, with rich arrangements that take you across the border to distant, exotic lands. NL
w/Free Energy, Yeah Great Fine; Mississippi Studios, 3939 N Mississippi, 9 pm, $10-12

Busier than a beaver with bees in its mouth. My, What a Busy Week!

Bang bang, choo-choo train, let me see you shake that thang. Wm. Steven Humphrey is the editor-in-chief of the Portland Mercury and has held the job since 2000. (So don’t get any funny ideas.)