Pop / Date Book

Tickets go on sale Saturday for a second concert at the Palace by NOFX, above, scheduled for Feb. 2. . . . Tickets will also be available Saturday for a bill headed by Toy Dolls and Guttermouth, Feb. 19 at the Glass House in Pomona and Feb. 21 at the Palace. . . . The Sisters of Mercy return with a Hollywood Palladium show on Feb. 7. Tickets are available now. . . . Another reunited band, the Motels, headlines the Ventura Theatre in Ventura on Jan. 23. . . . Patti Smith has postponed her Jan. 16 Galaxy Theatre appearance, with no new date announced. L.A. Guns will take over the slot. . . . Coming to LunaPark are Celtic trip-hop artist Martyn Bennett (Jan. 22) and Sarah McLachlan’s label-mate Tara MacLean (Feb. 4).--RICHARD CROMELIN