Wednesday, March 14
Agent Orange
8 p.m. at Will’s Pub; $10
Old-line West Coast punks bring decades worth of infectious, loud, surfy anti-anthems to town.
Wednesday, March 14
Women in Song: Heather Masse with Jed Wilson
8 p.m. at Plaza Live; $22
Boundary-pushing Americana singer Masse and jazz pianist Wilson team with the Phil for this installment of the Women in Song series.
Thursday, March 15
Celebrating David Bowie
8 p.m. at Plaza Live; $29.50-$49.50
Bowie sidemen like Mike Garson lead a rotating cast of musicians through Ziggy’s greatest works.
Saturday, March 17
Dead Meadow
8 p.m. at Will’s Pub; $13-$15
D.C. stoner rock trio Dead Meadow are poised to squeegee your third eye.
Monday, March 19
Mike + the Mechanics
7 p.m. at Plaza Live; $39.50-$69.50
Long-running solo outlet for Genesis founding member and guitarist Mike Rutherford.
Wednesday, March 21
Ceschi
8 p.m. at Will’s Pub; $12-$15
Fake Four founder and endlessly creative indie rapper comes through with fellow travelers Onry Ozzborn, Moodie Black and Esh.
Thursday, March 22
Ariadne Greif and Alterity Chamber Orchestra
7:30 p.m. at Orlando Ballet Company Studios; $20
Acclaimed avant-garde operatic vocalist Greif teams with the young musicians of Alterity for a sure-to-be-unique night.
Friday, March 23
Yacht Rock Revue
7:30 at House of Blues; $8.75
Sweet Jesus, this tribute to the works of Christopher Cross, the Doobie Brothers, et al. is smooth.
Saturday, March 24
Alice Cooper
8 p.m. at Hard Rock Live; $45.50
The original Motor City shock rocker breaks out the guillotine one more time.
Saturday, March 24
Chrome Sparks, Machinedrum
7 p.m. at the Social; $22-$25
Neu young synthesist Chrome Sparks teams with the acclaimed, hip-hop-steeped Machinedrum.
Friday, March 30
Broken Social Scene
7 p.m. at House of Blues; $26-$48.75
Redoubtable Toronto indie rock collective big on hooks and heartbreak.
Wednesday, April 4
Ho99o9
8 p.m. at Blackstar; $18.80
A truly seismic night with rap demons Ho999o9 joined by 3Teeth and the terrifying Street Sects.
Friday, April 6
Buddy Guy
7 p.m. at House of Blues; $39.50
Beyond-legendary Chicago blues guitarist is responsible for influencing a good deal of the rock music in your record collection.
Friday, April 13
Dr. Dog
9 p.m. at Plaza Live; $23-$34.50
Good-time rockers Dr. Dog come bearing songs from critically lauded new album Critical Equation. (Hey!)
Friday, April 20
Minus the Bear
6 p.m. at the Beacham; $29.50
Seattle indie-rock heroes continue to expand their musical boundaries ever outward.
Sunday, April 29
Alan Parsons Live Project
8 p.m. at the Plaza Live; $57-$77
Legendary prog-rock behemoths reunite for a night of technical wizardry.
Sunday, April 29
Bad Bunny
7 p.m. at Amway Center; $80.50-$140.50
The Puerto Rican rapper-producer is rising fast – he was recently named an Apple Music “Up Next” artist.
Thursday, May 3
Brian Jonestown Massacre
7 p.m. at the Social; $30-$35
Against all odds, the relentlessly creative and constantly changing psych-rock ensemble led by Anton Newcombe survives and thrives.
Tuesday, May 8
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
7 p.m. at the Beacham; $26
Makeup gig for the American shoegaze-sleaze merchants and feedback enthusiasts.
Friday, May 11
Patti LaBelle
8 p.m. at the Dr. Phillips Center; $39.50
Iconic diva and foodie entrepreneur LaBelle restakes her claim as one of the great voices of R&B.
Monday, May 14
Jonathan Davis
7 p.m. at Plaza Live; $35-$59.50
Korn vocalist steps out on his own, shows his softer side.
Wednesday, May 16
Oh Wonder
7 p.m. at House of Blues; $25-$29
U.K. indie-pop duo have hit the big time, but keep their focus squarely on their sweet, catchy music.
Thursday, May 17
New Found Glory
6:30 p.m. at House of Blues; $28.50
Pop-punk stalwarts return, bringing Bayside, Movielife and former Yellowcard singer Ryan Key along for the ride.
Thursday, May 17
American Pleasure Club
7 p.m. at Soundbar; $13-$15
Once known as Teen Suicide, the former solo songwriting vehicle for singer/guitarist Sam Ray is now a fully formed band.
Friday, May 18
Hammerfall
6:30 p.m. at the Haven Lounge; $27-$70
Beyond-epic Swedish metal gods are like several live action role-playing games come to life all at once.