Photo by Samer FarhaZOMBIES: Say farewell to 2012 and the Red Palace (1212 H Street NE) at their Zombie New Year’s Eve Bash, complete with champagne (and brains?) at midnight. 8:00 p.m. Cover at the door.
MUSIC: Drive By Truckers finish their recent run, and the year 2012, at the 9:30 Club (815 V Street NW) this evening. The North Mississippi Allstars Duo also perform, plus, there will be a champagne toast at midnight. 7:00 p.m. $55.
>> Peaches O’Dell & Her Orchestra will keep the Black Cat (1811 14th Street NW) swinging tonight with some help from DJ Dredd & Grap Luva. 8:00 p.m. $25.
>> The Roots take a break from backing up Jimmy Fallon to celebrate the new year at The Fillmore (8656 Colesville Road Silver Spring, MD). 9:00 p.m. $75.
FOOD & DRINK: Poste (555 8th Street NW) is serving up both a five-course and a seven-course New Year’s Eve menu, featuring decadent dishes like escargot, foie gras, and quail. Five courses for $75, or seven courses for $95.
