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Portugal. The Man take In the Mountain in the Cloud to the Castro

After a free-sky show at Civic Center Plaza in 2024, the band returns to San Francisco in January for a seated night built around a 15-year-old album, with Anthony Green opening.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
Shows
MorMor trades the Roxy for The Echo in February

The Toronto artist's last Los Angeles show was at the Roxy in February 2023; he returns four years later to a 350-capacity room in Echo Park.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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ACTORS bring 'Our Love Will Live Forever' to The Usual Place, their first Las Vegas show since 2023

The Vancouver post-punk band plays Wednesday, March 17, 2027, with darkwave act Hallows, after a fall album and a European tour.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Haken return to the Hawthorne Theatre with In A Fever Dream

The UK prog-metal band last played Portland at the same room in May 2023; they come back in March with their first new music since then.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Mike Love's next Bay Area stop is the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma

The Hawaii-born reggae songwriter last played for East Bay fans at Cornerstone in October 2024; his February date is a road trip worth making.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Destroy Boys bring FOIE GRAS to Neumos in April

Last seen in Seattle at The Crocodile in October 2024, the band returns on a Tuesday in April with its first album for Epitaph a month old.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
Shows
Roberto Tapia heads back to Celebrity Theatre for Valentine's weekend

The regional Mexican singer last played Phoenix at the same room in June 2023; he returns on Saturday, February 13.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah end a ten-year Dallas absence with Burned in tow

The band's last Dallas show was at Club DaDa in April 2017; next April they play AM/FM, a few months after their first album in more than six years.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Ashe brings The Girl of Your Dreams indoors at White Oak

Her last Houston show was on White Oak's Lawn in May 2023; in February she returns to the same complex, Downstairs, two nights into a new world tour.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Dev Lemons takes the Eat the Pavement Tour inside Meow Wolf

The genre-dodging artist plays Convergence Station's 478-capacity room on Saturday, Nov. 14, with Venus & the Flytraps opening.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
Shows
Trivium and In Flames turn Franklin Music Hall into a four-band metal night

The fall tour Trivium calls the start of their next era hits Philadelphia on Saturday, Nov. 14, with Fit For An Autopsy and Frozen Soul on the bill; doors-early start.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Palace bring Ox, their independent new album, to The Eastern

The band's fifth record arrived in September on their own terms; on Tuesday, Nov. 17, Atlanta hears it live.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 8, 2026
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Alela Diane is coming back to Chicagoland, fifteen years after the Empty Bottle

The folk songwriter hasn't played Chicago since June 2011; in January she brings a new record and Shannon Lay to a 250-capacity room in Evanston.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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The Neighbourhood opens its 2027 arena run at Ball Arena, nine years after the Ogden

The band's last Denver show was a 2018 night at the Ogden Theatre. On March 2 it comes back to an 18,000-capacity arena to launch The Wourld Tour II.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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brakence brings 'marroW' to Scoot Inn, his first Austin show since 2023

Fresh off his first album in four years, brakence plays Scoot Inn on March 9 — his first Austin date since a November 2023 stop at Come and Take It Live.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Asim Azhar opens his fall U.S. run at the Eisemann Center

The Pakistani pop star, now recording as Asim Ali, starts a three-city swing in Richardson on Sunday, Nov. 15.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Samantha Fish brings Paper Doll Live to The Fillmore Silver Spring

The Grammy-nominated blues-rock guitarist plays Silver Spring on Tuesday, Nov. 17, riding a live album cut from her fiercest record yet.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Shows
AEREA bring their emotional techno to Substation next Saturday

A producer-and-singer duo makes its first Seattle stop on our books at the warehouse room on NW 45th Street on Nov. 14.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
Rock the Universe 2027: Elevation Worship leads 18 acts at Universal Studios Florida

Universal's Christian music weekend returns Jan. 22–23 with Elevation Worship opening night and Josiah Queen, Katy Nichole and CAIN on Saturday.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Big D and the Kids Table are coming back to Paper Tiger in January

The Boston ska-punk lifers return to the same San Antonio room they played in 2024, with Omnigone along for a Saturday night on Jan 9.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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KATSEYE bring the WILDWORLD Tour to Moody Center on Tuesday

The HYBE x Geffen girl group plays its first Austin show in our records on Nov 10, with this summer's 'WILD' EP leading the way.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Rhye opens the Joy Tour at The Warfield next Saturday

Mike Milosh brings this summer's Joy EP to San Francisco on Nov 14, the first night of a nine-date run.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Mersiv returns to Milwaukee with a six-act bass night at Landmark Credit Union Live

The Denver producer, now a multi-time Red Rocks headliner, plays his first Milwaukee show since 2023 on Friday, Feb 26.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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This Is Lorelei bring 'The Singer in My Band' home to Warsaw on Thursday

Nate Amos's first year on Matador comes to a Greenpoint stage on Nov 12, the last U.S. stop before the project heads to the UK.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Spag Heddy is coming back to Charlotte, and he's bringing it to a 300-cap room

The Barcelona-based dubstep producer returns for the first time since 2023 with a late-night set at The Rabbit Hole on Saturday, Jan 23.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
News
Dogpark book Turntable for a March Sunday

The New York indie-rock band, fresh off a year of headline runs and big support slots, heads to a 400-capacity Indianapolis room on March 14 with Fai Laci.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Shows
Gus Dapperton brings '4 Dear Life' to Soma next March

Two weeks after his fourth album landed, Gus Dapperton has booked his first San Diego date since 2024: Wednesday, March 31 at Soma.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Meshuggah brings its 40th-anniversary tour, with Testament and Blood Incantation, to The Armory

The Forty-Year Anomaly hits Minneapolis on Feb. 19, a much bigger room than the band's last Twin Cities stop at The Fillmore in 2023.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
E.N.D. Cruise turns five: Yellowcard, Mayday Parade and Dance Gavin Dance lead 24 acts out of Miami

Emo's Not Dead's fifth sailing leaves Port of Miami Jan. 22–26, 2027, with Silverstein, Saosin, The Wonder Years and the Emo Orchestra also aboard.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Il Volo return to their favorite city: the Infosys Theater, Nov 17

The Italian trio's world tour swings back to Manhattan on a Tuesday night at the Garden's theater, a room built for voices this big.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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The Menzingers bring 'Everything I Ever Saw' to the Salt Shed next Saturday

The Philly punks' eighth album hits Goose Island on Nov 14, with Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends on a bill built for singing along.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
News
Christian McBride books Paramount Hudson Valley Theater

The Grammy-winning bassist plays Peekskill on Thursday, March 11 — worth the trip up the Hudson for Queens and Bronx jazz fans.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Shows
The Sheepdogs come back to Motorco with 'Keep Out of the Storm'

Four and a half years after their last Durham show, the Canadian rock band returns to the same 450-capacity room on Tuesday, April 27 — this time with a new album on their own label.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Shows
brakence brings the Marrow Tour to KEMBA Live!

After a 2023 night at Newport Music Hall, brakence returns to Columbus on Tuesday, April 6, playing a 5,200-capacity room behind the new album Marrow.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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The Neighbourhood jumps from White Oak to Toyota Center

Their last Houston show was a 2017 night at White Oak Music Hall. On March 6, The Neighbourhood return to an 18,300-seat arena on The Wourld Tour II.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
News
DJ Isaac books Christmas night at Exchange LA

The hard dance veteran plays Exchange LA on Friday, Dec. 25, with tickets at $19.95 — a cheap, late answer to what to do once the presents are open.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
The Smooth Jazz Cruise opens its 2027 season out of Tampa with a 32-act bill

The first of two back-to-back winter sailings leaves Port Tampa Bay on Jan. 31, with Marcus Miller and Boney James hosting.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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DJ 3000 plays SPKRBOX on Thanksgiving weekend, his first Detroit date since 2024

The Motech Records founder, whose name comes from Underground Resistance's Detroit address, plays a $10 Saturday-night bill with Perish and Latex Girl on Nov. 28.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Zach Seabaugh comes back to Charlotte for the first time since 2022

The Nashville-based singer-songwriter plays the Neighborhood Theatre Tap Room on Feb. 25, his first Charlotte date in more than four years.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Thievery Corporation rings in 2027 at The Independent

Two years after The Midway, the D.C. duo comes back to San Francisco for New Year's Eve in a 500-capacity room.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Mersiv steps up to The National for his Richmond return

His first Richmond date since a 2023 night at The Broadberry lands Thursday, March 4, at The National, with a fifth album announced and Seth David and Scarlet House on the bill.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Todd Rundgren at Zouk Nightclub Las Vegas, Friday, Nov 13

The 'Damned If I Do' tour's western leg pulls into Resorts World's Zouk next Friday, one stop after Phoenix and a week before the run wraps in Salt Lake City.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Gaelic Storm returns to House of Blues Cleveland in March

The Celtic rock band's first Cleveland date since 2023 lands Wednesday, March 24 — the week after St. Patrick's Day, with a new album and a new fiddler in the story.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Gus Dapperton brings '4 Dear Life' to Wonder Ballroom

Two weeks after his fourth album landed, Gus Dapperton books a Saturday-night Portland return for April 10 — his first show here since 2024.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Frank Turner's farewell run brings him back to The Van Buren

Nearly three years after his last Phoenix show, Frank Turner returns to the same room on March 24 — on a tour billed as his last for the foreseeable future.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
Festival lineup: Wasteland Orlando brings 43 acts to the Central Florida Fairgrounds

Insomniac's hard dance festival makes its Orlando debut Feb. 5–6 with 999999999, Angerfist, Kayzo and a deep hard techno bench. Here's who to plan around.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
The 80s Cruise sails from New Orleans for the first time, with Chaka Khan on top

The Feb. 27 – Mar. 6, 2027 voyage brings 27 acts, three original MTV VJs and a very loud week to the Port of New Orleans.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
To The Future NYE: GRiZ leads nine acts at the Fairgrounds Warehouse

BLNK CNVS's two-night bass takeover returns to the Nashville Fairgrounds Dec 30–31 for its third year, with Tape B and TroyBoi under GRiZ.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
Festivals
Something in the Way 2027: The Jesus and Mary Chain lead 20 acts at Roadrunner

Run For Cover's February festival returns to Brighton Feb 4–6 with JAMC, Trapped Under Ice, Turnover and Wednesday at the top of the bill.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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UNKLE plays Lodge Room Dec. 2, its first Los Angeles show since 2023

James Lavelle's long-running project trades the Fonda for a 500-capacity room in Highland Park on a Wednesday night in early December.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Beast In Black and Gloryhammer bring a power-metal double bill back to Mr. Smalls

The Finnish band hasn't played Pittsburgh since a September 2023 show at the same Millvale room. On Saturday, March 20, 2027, it returns with Gloryhammer in tow.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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The Neighbourhood return to St. Louis for the first time since 2019, this time at Chaifetz Arena

The band last played The Pageant in 2019. On Thursday, March 4, 2027, The Wourld Tour II brings them to a 10,600-capacity arena two nights into the new run.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
The Pipeline
Art Department brings deep house to Café Grooves at Sable

Jonny White plays a Saturday-afternoon Café Grooves session in Wynwood on Nov 14, in the city that has booked Art Department more than any other.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
The Pipeline
Frontier Ruckus and Samantha Crain reunite at the Magic Bag

Metro Detroit's word-drunk folk band plays Ferndale next Saturday with an old Ramseur labelmate and Dick Texas.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Gus Dapperton returns to Philadelphia with '4 Dear Life,' playing The Foundry on March 10

His first Philadelphia show since a December 2023 Union Transfer date puts a new album in a 450-capacity room.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Al Jardine returns to the Buffalo area for the first time since 2016

The original Beach Boy plays two nights at the 440-capacity Bears Den at Seneca Niagara Casino on Feb. 12 and 13, 2027, his first local dates in more than a decade.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Boone's Cigarettes @ Sunset step up to The Orange Peel on March 19

The High Country "possum rock" band last played Asheville at The Outpost in 2024. Now signed to Lost Highway, they headline downtown's biggest club on Friday, March 19, 2027.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Trombone Shorty brings Shorty Gras to the Uptown Theater, his first KC stop since 2023

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue haven't played Kansas City since a 2023 date at Grinders KC. On Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2027, they bring the 2027 Shorty Gras Tour and DJ Logic to the Uptown.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Rare Americans return to the Twin Cities for the first time since 2022

The Vancouver band last played the 7th Street Entry. On Saturday, Feb. 27, 2027, they step up to Amsterdam Bar and Hall in Saint Paul.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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Lotus returns to Salt Lake City for the first time since 2018

Nearly nine years after their last local show at The Depot, the instrumental jam band brings its winter 2027 run to The Commonwealth Room on Tuesday, Jan. 26.

By On at 8 Staff · Nov 7, 2026
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