Upcoming: Steely Dan, Selena Gomez, Alt-J, Adam Ant, LL Cool J, Metric, etc.

Adam Ant: Sat., July 27, 8 p.m., $28-$300. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.

Air Supply: Thu., May 9, 8:30 p.m., $158-$218. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring.

Alt-J: CHANGED With Lord Huron., Fri., Sept. 27, 8 p.m., $30/$35. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston.

The Appleseed Cast: With Life and Times, Muscle Worship., Fri., July 12, 8 p.m., $12/$16. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Armin Van Buuren: With Surain, Jeff Chen., Thu., May 23, 9 p.m., $40-$60. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston.

Austin Smith: With B.E. Godfrey, Idyl, Eli., Fri., May 17, 8 p.m., $5. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Ben Taylor: Thu., May 16, 8 p.m., $20. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring.

Bow Wow Wow: With Gene Loves Jezebel., Fri., June 21, 8 p.m., TBA. Concert Pub (North), 2470 FM 1960, Houston.

Bruce in the USA (Springsteen Tribute): Fri., June 7, 8 p.m., $15/$18. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Chad Valley: With Ski Lodge, Night Drive., Wed., May 8, 8 p.m., $8/$11. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Dirtyphonics: With Le Castle Vania, Nerd Rage., Fri., April 19, 9 p.m., $15-$20. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston.

Face To Face: With Teenage Bottlerocket, Blacklist Royals, Joshua Black Wilkins., Sat., May 18, 7 p.m., $22/$24. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Flobots: With Wheelchair Sports Camp., Wed., May 29, 8 p.m., $15/$17. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Florida Georgia Line: With Brian Burke, The Cadillac 3., Thu., May 23, 8 p.m., $25/$30. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Forever the Fierce: With Leybon, Last Saturday., Fri., May 3, 8 p.m., $5. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Fortunate Youth: With Inna Vision, Eagger, Idiginis, Cassette Tape., Wed., April 24, 8 p.m., $10. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.

Fred Eaglesmith: Fri., May 17, 8 p.m., $25. Dosey Doe Music Cafe, 463 Fm 1488 Road, Conroe.

Goo Goo Dolls: With matchbox twenty, Kate Earl., Tue., July 30, 6 p.m., $25-$95. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Drive, Spring.

Hacienda: Wed., May 15, 8 p.m., $10. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.

Hollywood Undead: With Escape The Fate, 3 Pill Morning, All Hail The Yeti., Tue., July 23, 6 p.m., $26-$31. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

John Mayall: Fri., Aug. 30, 8:30 p.m., $88-$128. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring.

Killswitch Engage: With Miss May I, As I Lay Dying, Affiance., Sat., June 1, 6:30 p.m., $25-$35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Limp Bizkit: Wed., May 29, 8 p.m., $30-$45. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

LL Cool J: With Public Enemy, Ice Cube, De La Soul, Z-Trip., Wed., July 3, 7 p.m., $55-$85. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas Ave., Houston.

Marianas Trench: With Air Dubai., Wed., May 29, 8 p.m., TBA. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.

Method Man & Redman: Wed., May 8, 8 p.m., $29.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 SW Freeway, Houston.

Metric: With The Colourist., Tue., April 30, 8 p.m., $28/$35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Night Beats: With Rivers., Mon., April 29, 8 p.m., $8/$11. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Night Beds: Fri., June 7, 8 p.m., $12/$14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra: Sat., Sept. 14, 8 p.m., $15-$55. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Passafire: With Eagger., Fri., April 19, 8 p.m., $10/$12. House of Blues– Bronze Peacock Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston.

Peloton: With Knights Of The Fire Kingdom, Hoofprints., Fri., April 19, 9 p.m., $5. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.

Peter Frampton: With Robert Cray., Sun., June 9, 8 p.m., $69.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 SW Freeway, Houston.

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival: Rob Zombie, Five Finger, Mastodon, Amon Amarth, Machine Head, Job for a Cowboy, Butcher Babies, Battlecross, Huntress, Children of Bodom, Behemoth, Emmure, Born of Osiris, Motionless in White., Sat., Aug. 3, 1 p.m., $29.50-$89.50. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., Spring.

Scooter Brown Band: Sat., April 27, 8:30 p.m., $10/$15. Dosey Doe, 25911 I-45 N., Spring.

Selena Gomez: Sat., Nov. 2, 7 p.m., $30.50-$66.00. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston.

Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds: With The Revivalists., Wed., June 26, 7 p.m., $10/$14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Steely Dan: Fri., Aug. 30, 8 p.m., TBA. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., Spring.

Steve Aoki: With Surain, Poe Junior., Thu., May 16, 9 p.m., $30-$45. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston.

Tera Melos: With TTNG, LIMB., Thu., May 16, 8 p.m., $10/$14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

The Thermals: Thu., June 6, 8 p.m., $14/$16. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.

Vans Warped Tour: With Hawthorne Heights, Forever the Sickest Kids, Man Overboard, Motion City Soundtrack, Chiodos, We Came As Romans, Reel Big Fish, Never Shout Never, Black Veil Brides., Sun., Aug. 4, noon, $35.00. Reliant Arena, 8400 Kirby, Houston.

Voodoo Glow Skulls: With Left Alone, Fuska, La Skandaloza, Comflikto, Always Guilty., Thu., April 25, 8 p.m., $12. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston.

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