Note: Events in bold reflect highly recommended shows.

1st Thursday Manifesto Showcase: With Kris Smith, Jennifer Trussell, Raiska Mchnsk, Kali Schiska, John Muzak, Pop Tart, Markell Gibson, Derrick Rice, Jennifer Free, Eddie Conner, VII The Foreigner, The Black S. Thu., March 3, 8 p.m., Free. AvantGarden, 411 Westheimer, Houston, 832-287-5577.

#90sFlowLives: With Chox-Mak, Kennedy F. Rascal, T2 "The Ghetto Hippie," Dzaster., Mon., March 14, 8 p.m., TBA. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.

Al Staehely: With The Evelyn Rubio Band. Tue., April 19, 7:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Another Run: With We Were Wolves, MAAJR, Mojave Red. Thu., March 10, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

AOMG — Follow the Movement: With DJ Pumkin, Loco, Jay Park, Simon Dominic, GRAY. Mon., April 11, 8 p.m., $75 to $300. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

B&B Butchers and Restaurant Rodeo Weekends: With Justin Michael Bell, Jonathan Moody, Cody Joe Hughes., starting March 5, and Saturdays, Sundays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Continues through March 20, Free. B&B Butchers & Restaurant, 1814 Washington, Houston, 713-862-1814.

Babyboy: Wed., March 16, 7 p.m., $15. The Green Room @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

The Bath Salt Zombies: With Blackgrass Gospel. Fri., April 15, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Behavior: With The Pose, Lace, Spit Mask. Wed., April 6, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Bellringer: Fri., June 24, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Black Stone Cherry: With Cilver., Fri., April 29, 8:30 p.m., $18 to $22. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.

Bleu Edmondson: Fri., March 18, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

The Bluebonnets: Fri., April 29, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Bonbon con Trippy Cholo: Sat., March 5, 9 p.m., $5. Fox Hollow, 4617 Nett, Houston, 713-869-2117.

Brad Absher: Sat., March 5, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.

Braver: With Action Frank, Sniper 66, Gutter Rats, No Resistance, Shut Out, & more, Tue., March 8, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

The Bronx: Thu., April 28, 7 p.m., $3 to $10. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

The Butterfly Effect: With Angelo, Eriko, Tomahawk Bang., Sundays, 4-8 p.m., Free. The Flat, 1701 Commonwealth, Houston, 713-360-7228.
The Captain Legendary Band: Sat., March 5, 8 p.m., $6 to $8. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Carter: With The Hates, 1 Last Chance. Thu., March 10, 8 p.m., $5 to $8. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.

Charlie Hager of 'the Captain Legendary Band': Wed., March 16, 5 p.m., Free. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

Charlie Harrison: Free. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

Coast 2 Coast: With Iceman Thrill, Tha Profit, BZ, Rocky Bloodboa, Celic, Bengii, C.O.A., Hulioso aka Duh Queso Kidd, AJ Dollaz, Fleur Delis, Nooney, Kodiene, K.T.B., Yung Czar, Mistah Taylor, Arsha Michaels, Zeus Da YoungUglyBoy, Dredd. Thu., March 10, 10 p.m., $10. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.

Conan: With Serial Hawk, Pyre Ship, Vulgarnaut. Tue., March 15, 7 p.m., $10. Midtown Bar & Grill, 415 W. Gray, Houston, 713-528-2887.

Conflict: With Total Chaos, The Scandals. Sat., June 25, 8 p.m., $15 to $17. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.

CowJazz: Sat., March 5, 7:30 p.m., Free. Natachee's Supper 'n Punch, 3622 Main, Houston, 713-524-7203.

Crown Larks: With AK'Chamel. Mon., March 21, 8 p.m., $7 to $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.

Cullen Omori: With Living Hour., Wed., April 13, 7 p.m., $10 to $13. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

Curren$y: Wed., April 20, 10:30 p.m., $30 to $40. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Daniel Bachman: Sun., March 20, 7 p.m., TBA. Texas Gallery, 2012 Peden, Houston, 713-524-1593.

The Darkness: Tue., April 19, 8 p.m., $25 to $45. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.

Daryl Hall and John Oates: With Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue., Sun., May 15, 7 p.m., $25 to $125. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.

Days Drive: With , Small Dog Syndrome, Four Letter Language. Sat., April 2, 8 p.m., $5 to $10. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.

Dead Leaf Echo: With Golden Cities, Mojave Red, Delphine Coma (DJ). Mon., March 14, 8 p.m., $10. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Deep Shadows: With A Fistful of Soul. Sun., March 6, 8 p.m., Free. Little Dipper, 304 Main, Houston.

Disturbed and Breaking Benjamin: Sat., Aug. 13, 6 p.m., $29.95 to $92.45. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.

DJ Night: With Dreamsta, Feel This, Radagast, Mark OG, Normul, Alek Graham, DJ Qushi, Ahgi, DJ Cosmic, The E.M.P., Fri., March 11, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Down In It: With Vatican, Omerta. Wed., April 6, 8 p.m., $8. White Swan, 4419 Navigation, Houston, 713-923-2837.
Dustbowl Revival: Sun., April 17, 6 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Eli Young Band: Fri., May 13, 9:30 p.m., TBA. Stampede Houston, 11925 Eastex Fwy., Houston, 281-219-2006.

Escape the Fate and New Years Day: With Late Friday., Fri., March 18, 7 p.m., $18 to $22. 18th Street Pier Bar & Grill, 101 18th, San Leon, 281-339-2600.

Evans Blue: Sun., April 17, 5 p.m., Free. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Evelyn Rubio: Fri., March 4, 9:30 p.m., TBA. Emmit's Place, 4852 Benning Dr., Houston, 713-728-0012.

Fiesta New Wave Bash 2016: With Boys Don't Cry (A tribute to The Cure), Marr-Moz Experience ( A tribute to The Smiths/Morrissey), New Life (A tribute to Depeche Mode), The Karz (A tribute to The Cars), Substance (A tribute to New Order/Joy Division)., Sat., April 9, 7 p.m., $10 to $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Fox Parlor: Sat., May 21, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

The Freeze: Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Gary P Nunn: Fri., March 11, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic: Thu., April 21, 8 p.m., $29.50. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.

Giuda: Wed., May 4, 8 p.m., $10 to $13. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.

Goo Goo Dolls: With Collective Soul, Tribe Society. Thu., Sept. 8, 7 p.m., $35 to $85. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.

GuGu Drum Group: Fri., March 18, 8 p.m., Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, 281-823-9103.

Harmony's Barefoot Bands in the Park: With Cody Bryan Band. Sat., April 9, noon, Free. Harmony Barefoot Park, 28400 Rose Vervain Dr, Spring, 936-447-2805.

Hayes Carll: Thu., April 14, 8 p.m., $46 to $75. Cullen Theater at Wortham Theater Center, 500 Texas, Houston.

Honky: With Sean Reefer & the Resin Boys., Fri., March 4, 8 p.m., $12. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.

Hot Peas 'N Butter: Tue., April 19, 11 a.m., Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, 281-823-9103.

The It's Just Rap Show: With JC Seals III, H2, BrickKingMason, David Shabani, B.Right, Nick Nug, Mike Maze and EDJ The Ice Man, Sin, Rare of Atwu, Dooley KP, Steph Simon., Sat., March 12, 10 p.m., $10 to $15. The Green Room @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Jabo: Sun., March 6, 8 p.m., Free. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Jason Eady: Sat., March 19, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Jazz Will: Sun., March 27, 9 p.m., $15 to $20. The Green Room @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

JB & the Moonshine Band: Thu., March 10, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Jerkagram: With Gato Guapo, the Dirty Seeds. Mon., March 7, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Joe Pug: Sat., April 9, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

John Evans: Thu., March 17, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Jon Wolfe: Sat., March 12, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Joshua Black Wilkins: Tue., March 15, 9:30 p.m., $15 to $17. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Kemo For Emo: With Kyle Hubbard & Fullmetal, Bottom of the Food Chain, Four Letter Language. Sat., March 5, 8 p.m., $10. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Kenny Endo Contemporary Ensemble: Sat., April 16, 8 p.m., Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, 281-823-9103.

Kingdom of the Holy Sun: Mon., May 2, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Kung Fu: With The Nadis Warriors. Sat., March 26, 8 p.m., TBA. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.

La Santa Cecilia: With La Sien. Tue., April 5, 8 p.m., TBA. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.

Lick Lick: With OddKnee, Luna Legacy, Frog Hair. Fri., March 11, 9 p.m., $10. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.

Linus Pauling Quartet: Sat., April 23, 1 p.m., Free. Cactus Music, 2110 Portsmouth, Houston, 713-526-9272.

Luther and the Healers: Thu., March 3, 8 p.m., Free. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.

Marilyn Manson: With Slipknot., Sun., June 26, 8 p.m., TBA. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins, The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.

Matt Harlan: With Rachel Jones, Rebecca Loeb. Fri., March 25, 8:45 p.m., TBA. Anderson Fair Retail Restaurant, 2007 Grant, Houston, 832-767-2785.

Matt the Electrician: Thu., April 21, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Mean Mary in Concert: With Young & Rusty, Ken Gaines. Thu., March 3, 8:30 p.m., $10. Anderson Fair Retail Restaurant, 2007 Grant, Houston, 832-767-2785.

Mic Madness: With Camino Kent, Crowne Clique, Kwasei La Flare, Trippa Royale. Sat., April 2, 9 p.m., $15 to $45. The Green Room @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Michael Fracasso: Thu., April 7, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Micky and the Motorcars: Fri., March 4, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Monster Truck: Wed., May 4, 9 p.m., $12. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.

Moon Honey: With the Wheel Workers., Wed., March 9, 8 p.m., $7 to $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.

Mothers: Mon., April 11, 8 p.m., $12. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.

Murder Junkies: CHANGED With Screech of Death, The Guillotines., Sun., June 19, 8 p.m., $10 to $15. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Must Be The Holy Ghost: With Reservations, Dollie Barnes., Thu., April 21, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Night Moves: Thu., May 19, 8 p.m., $10 to $13. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.

Nocha Caliente featuring Angelo Pagan: With Jimmie Morales, Oskar Cartaya., Sat., March 19, 8 p.m., Free. Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr., Houston, 281-823-9103.

Operators: With Bogan Via., Fri., April 15, 7 p.m., $12 to $16. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

Parquet Courts: Mon., May 2, 8 p.m., $15 to $20. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Photon Mechanics: With Freddie Guatemala, DJ SP4. Fri., April 1, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Free. AvantGarden, 411 Westheimer, Houston, 832-287-5577.

Pional: With No Regular Play, Dan Bain, Henry Chow. Fri., March 11, 9 p.m., TBA. Jet Lounge, 1515 Pease, Houston, 713-659-2000.

Poor Dumb Bastards: With Baron Von Bomblast, Punk Rock Project Houston, Layden & the Lion., Fri., March 11, 9 p.m., $5 to $8. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.

Pop Evil: With Smashing Satellites, Drayter. Fri., April 22, 7 p.m., Free. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Positive Disturbance: Fri., March 25, 7 p.m., Free. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

P.T. Banks: With Lev. Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., Free. The Nightingale Room, 308 Main, Houston, 713-555-1111.
Ray Bonneville and Kevin Gordon: Thu., April 7, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Return Of The Red Eye Summer 2016: With Slightly Stoopid, Soja, The Grouch, Eligh, Zion I., Fri., July 15, 5:30 p.m., $33 to $35.75. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston.

Rihanna: CHANGED With Travis Scott., Sun., May 15, 7 p.m., $30.50 to $151. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston, 713-758-7200.

Rock It Science: With Joe B, Mr.Peabody featuring Trombophonix, DVS1, Hyplektro, Gina Keller, Photon Mechanics, Sons Of Conquering Lion., Fri., March 4, 8 & 10 p.m., $10. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.

Ronnie Milsap: With Rick Trevino. Fri., April 22, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $75. Stampede Houston, 11925 Eastex Fwy., Houston, 281-219-2006.

Safe and Sound: With Pulled Under, Dislocated, Privilege Abuse, Substance., Sat., March 12, 7 p.m., $5. Wired Up (Modern Conveniences), 1318 Telephone, Spc 1, Houston.

Sam Massey: Fri., March 11, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.

Sara Hickman, Jon Vezner, Don Henry: Fri., April 15, 7 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Sawdust Road: Sat., March 19, 8-10 p.m., $10 to $15. Main Street Crossing, 111 E. Main, Tomball, 281-290-0431.

Seth Walker Trio: Fri., April 15, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Shane Smith & the Saints: Thu., March 24, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Armadillo Palace, 5015 Kirby, Houston, 713-526-9700.

Sharon Needles: Sat., March 5, 9 p.m., Free. South Beach, 810 Pacific, Houston, 713-529-7623.

Shmu: With Nikhoo, Whit., Sat., March 5, 8 p.m., $10. The Waughford, 15 Waughford, Houston, 713-679-3558.

Sister C: Tue., April 26, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Slaying St Patrick's Day: With Dawn of Dissolution, To Whom it May 11-11:45, Aeon Code, CITTA, Sirenicide., Sat., March 12, 8 p.m., Free to $10. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek, Houston, 281-893-2860.

Somebody's Darling: With Blackfoot Gypsies, The Roomsounds. Fri., March 11, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Spring Festival: With Switchfoot, NF, Robbie Seay Band, Jimmy Needham, Vodi., Sat., May 7, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Free to $20. Boys and Girls Country, 18806 Roberts Road, Hockley, 281-290-1288.

St Patrick's Day Parade Party: Sun., March 13, 12-8 p.m., Free. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.
St Patty's Day Showdown: With The Unlikely Heroes, Wild Powwers, The Fine Constant, Washed Up, Sounds Behind the Shelves., Thu., March 17, 8 p.m., $10 to $15. Acadia Bar & Grill, 3939 Cypress Creek Pkwy., Houston, 281-893-2860.

Stephanie Urbina Jones: Thu., April 21, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Steve Gilbert: Sat., March 12, 1 p.m., Free. Cactus Music, 2110 Portsmouth, Houston, 713-526-9272.

Stoop Kids: With American Martens. Thu., March 10, 8 p.m., TBA. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.

Sullivan's Vessel: With the High Mile, Retaboice., Sat., March 5, 8 p.m., Free. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.

Sunny Sweeney and Brennen Leigh: Tue., April 5, 7 p.m., $23 to $25. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

Texas Johnny Boy: Fri., April 29, 9:30 p.m., $15 to $17. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.

The Beans: With Nathan Quick. Sat., March 12, 7 p.m., Free. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.

Tooloji: Fri., March 25, 8 p.m., $5 to $10. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.

Torche: With Eagle Claw, Omotai. Thu., May 12, 8 p.m., $12 to $13. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.

Turkuaz: Fri., April 29, 8 p.m., TBA. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.

Vanilla Whale: With Life Size Gods. Tue., March 22, 7 p.m., Free. The Nightingale Room, 308 Main, Houston, 713-555-1111.

Vita and the Wolf: With Super City, Eli, Slow Meadow. Fri., March 18, 8 p.m., $10. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.

Where Ya Barz At: Sat., March 5, 7-11 p.m., $30. Club Rhino, 9410 Richmond, Houston, 713-679-8019.

Widower: With Mastema, Malevolent Force, God Fearing Fuck., Mon., May 9, 9 p.m., $7. White Swan, 4419 Navigation, Houston, 713-923-2837.