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Note: Events in bold reflect highly recommended shows.
13th Anniversary of SHFL: With Poopy Lungstuffing, Organ Failure, Paper Sparrow, Caleb Fraid, Black Magic Marker, Demonic Hen., Sat., March 26, 8 p.m., TBA. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
The 2016 Art Car Ball: With The Suspects, Shake Anderson, Gio Chamba, Free Radicals 2nd Line, The HOU Show, kangaroo sexy., Fri., April 8, 7 p.m., $30 to $35. Two Allen Center, 1200 Smith, Houston, 713-651-1515.
Alone On The Moon: With Super-Robot-Party, Empty Shells. Fri., March 11, 8 p.m., Free. Union Tavern, 435 El Dorado Blvd., Webster, 281-486-6644.
The Atomic Nightingales: Sun., March 27, 6 p.m., Free. Re:HAB Bar on the Bayou, 1658 Enid, Houston, 713-225-1668.
B L A C K I E: With Abdu Ali, Sons of an Illustrious Father, Tearful Moon, Elon., Tue., March 15, 8 p.m., $5. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
Being As An Ocean: With '68, Capsize, Listener, Movements., Tue., April 19, 7 p.m., $14 to $16. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
BJ Barham: Tue., May 3, 7 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Black Irish Texas: With Blackgrass Gospel. Thu., April 7, 7 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Bleak: With Christworm, Thundertank, Vulgarnaut, Sleeperdrone., Sat., March 19, 9 p.m., TBA. Black Barbie, 3621 Canal, Houston, 281-743-8328.
Bob Schneider: Fri., June 17, 7 p.m., $22 to $39.50. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Boodah and His Painted Band: Sun., March 20, noon, Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Boys Don't Cry: With Marr Moz Experience., Sat., July 16, 9 p.m., $12 to $15. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Bret Michaels: Thu., March 31, 8 p.m., $35 to $75. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Buckcherry: Thu., April 7, 8 p.m., $25 to $75. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Buster Whilaby and the Gimp: With Pukebox., Sat., March 19, 9 p.m., $8. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
BuzzFest 35: With Cage the Elephant, The Offspring, Blue October, Toadies, AWOLNATION, Fitz & the Tantrums, Everclear, The Struts, The Joy Formidable, Nothing But Thieves, Andrew Watt, Big Data & New Beat Fund. Sat., April 16, 1 p.m., $44.50 to $175. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.
Carl Hayne & The Holdouts: Sat., March 26, 9 p.m., Free. Re:HAB Bar on the Bayou, 1658 Enid, Houston, 713-225-1668.
Conan: With Serial Hawk, Pyre Ship, Vulgarnaut., Tue., March 15, 7 p.m., $10. Eastdown Warehouse, 850 McKee, Houston, 832-503-5987.
CowJazz: Fri., March 18, 9 p.m., Free. Re:HAB Bar on the Bayou, 1658 Enid, Houston, 713-225-1668.
Cut Up: With 54 Reasons. Tue., May 3, 7 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Cypress Hill: Sun., April 24, 8 p.m., $25 to $35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Damien Escobar: Tue., April 26, 8 p.m., $30 to $45. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Darkwing: With Caretta Bell, The Landing, Fruit & Flowers. Mon., March 14, 8 p.m., Free. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
David Allen Coe: Sat., April 30, 8 p.m., $27. 18th Street Pier Bar & Grill, 101 18th, San Leon, 281-339-2600.
Def Leppard: With REO Speedwagon, Tesla. Mon., August 22, 6 p.m., $25 to $125. Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, 2005 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, 281-363-3300.
Digitour: Wed., April 6, 6:30 p.m., $25. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Disco Expressions: Sat., March 26, 10 p.m., $15. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Dressy Bessy: With Giant Kitty. Mon., April 11, 8 p.m., $8 to $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
The Egguinox: With Robert Kuhn Music, Dem, Tommy C. Lewis, El Lago. Sat., March 19, 7 p.m., $20. Smooth Tony's, 415 9th, Galveston.
English Dogs: Sat., May 21, 8 p.m., $15 to $17. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Eric Taylor: Tue., May 10, 7:30 p.m., $23 to $25. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Ermelinda Cuellar Jazz Trio: Sun., March 13, noon, Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Evelyn Rubio: Thu., March 17, 9:30 p.m., Free. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Faster Pussycat: Thu., April 14, 8 p.m., $12 to $25. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
FCF Free Kick-Off Concert: With The Blind Suns, Wild Moccasins, Scarecrow. Fri., March 11, 6 p.m., Free. Discovery Green Conservancy, 1500 McKinney, Houston, 713-400-7336.
Fea: With Kristeen Young. Sat., May 7, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Fiesta Cosmica: With Dengue Dengue Dengue, Gio Chamba & Trippy Cholo, George West, Squincy Jones, FLCON FCKER. Mon., March 14, 7:45 p.m., $10 to $12. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Future (afterparty): Sun., March 13, 10 p.m., $52 to $103. Limelight, 2401 San Jacinto, Houston, 832-364-0616.
A Giant Dog: Thu., May 12, 7 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Grandior: Fri., March 18, 6 p.m., Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Grid Squid Entertainment: Thu., March 24, 8 p.m., TBA. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Griffin House: Sun., May 15, 6 p.m., $25 to $27. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Hank Schyma: Tue., March 22, 6 p.m., Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Harry Chrisman: Sat., May 7, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Hoobastank: Thu., March 17, 8 p.m., $25 to $60. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Hounds of Jezebel: With Lost Element, Hello Planet, Dinphomic. Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., $8 to $10. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.
J $tash: With DJ Real Deal, Boss Man Bob, Breakitdown DC. Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., $11 to $37. The Vanguard Performing Arts, 7115 Harrisburg, Houston.
Jarren Benton: Sun., April 10, 9 p.m., $20 to $25. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Jealous Creatures: With Honey & Salt, Brand New Hearts, Golden Cities. Sat., April 9, 10 p.m., $8. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Jeremiah Johnson: Sat., March 19, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Jesse Saunders: With Tony Hatchett., Sat., April 2, 9 p.m., TBA. Jet Lounge, 1515 Pease, Houston, 713-659-2000.
JMSN: Thu., May 19, 8 p.m., $12 to $17. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Jungles: Sat., March 19, 5 p.m., Free. Cactus Music, 2110 Portsmouth, Houston, 713-526-9272.
Kam Franklin presents the Catch Up: With Rex Hudson, Rob Gullatte, Lita Styles, Mark Drew, DJ Jay Tovar. Tue., April 19, 7 p.m., Free. The Nightingale Room, 308 Main, Houston, 713-555-1111.
Kiara Craft: With Willie D, Senze, Miller. Sat., March 26, 9 p.m., $20 to $35. The Green Room — Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Kinda Super Disco presents Ben Pearce: Sat., March 19, 9 p.m., TBA. Boondocks, 1417 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8500.
Kinda Super Disco presents J. Philip: Fri., March 25, 9 p.m., TBA. Boondocks, 1417 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8500.
Kinda Super Disco presents Marc Romboy: Fri., April 29, 9 p.m., TBA. Boondocks, 1417 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8500.
Kumar Sanu & Alka Yagnik: Sat., April 9, 9 p.m., $10 to $75. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
LA Guns: Thu., May 12, 8 p.m., $15 to $30. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Leaether Strip: With Ludovico Technique, Spit Mask, DJ Morbid, DJ Enigma. Sat., April 16, 8 p.m., $10 to $15. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Lesser Degree: With Blackwater, Daggers, Choke Chain, Seventh Realm, Grudge, Bitter Taste. Sun., March 27, 6 p.m., $5. Black Barbie, 3621 Canal, Houston, 281-743-8328.
Los Tres Tristes Tigres: With El Plan., Sun., March 20, 7 p.m., $35 to $85. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
Lost Dog Street Band: With Mama's Broke. Thu., March 24, 8-11:45 p.m., $5. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750. With Cavern Hymnal. Fri., March 25, 9 p.m.-midnight, $5. Ladybird's, 5519 Allen, Houston, 713-393-7647.
Luna: Sat., May 7, 8 p.m., $20 to $27. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Lynch Mob: Thu., June 9, 8 p.m., $15 to $30. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Maria Chavez presents Revisiting Those Words: Failed Attempt as Material: Thu., March 17, 6:30-7:45 p.m., Free. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, 5216 Montrose, Houston, 713-284-8250.
Market Junction: Sat., May 7, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Marshmello: Fri., May 13, 9 p.m., $15 to $25. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston, 832-251-9600.
Jack Williams at Second Saturday Concerts in Houston: Sat., March 12, 7:30 p.m., Free to $15. West University Community Center, 6104 Auden, Houston, 281-347-3235.
Mayer Hawthorne: Sat., May 21, 8 p.m., $20 to $24. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Mike Stinson: Wed., March 30, 5 p.m., Free. Raven Tower, 310 N., Houston.
Mitski: Fri., July 1, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Mothership: With The Satanic Overlords Of Rock N Roll, The Dirty Seeds. Fri., June 10, 8 p.m., $10 to $11. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Nick Dittmeier: Fri., March 11, 9 p.m., Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Pity Sex: Tue., June 21, 8 p.m., $12 to $17. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston.
Pizza Time: Wed., March 16, 7 p.m., Free. Cactus Music, 2110 Portsmouth, Houston, 713-526-9272.
Play Stop Rewind: With Rogues Among Us, Talking Forever, Backdrop Violet. Thu., March 24, 7:30 p.m., $5 to $8. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Plies: Thu., March 17, 8 p.m., $37 to $52. Ayva Center, 9371 Richmond, Houston, 832-236-0630.
Purson: Sat., April 30, 9 p.m., $10 to $13. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Rizzoo Rizzoo: Fri., March 25, 8 p.m., $22 to $53. Eastdown Warehouse, 850 McKee, Houston, 832-503-5987.
The Romeo Dogs: Fri., March 11, 9 p.m., Free. Re:HAB Bar on the Bayou, 1658 Enid, Houston, 713-225-1668.
Ruben Moreno: Sun., March 13, 8 p.m., Free. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Rue Snider: With Haiti. Thu., March 10, 8 p.m., $8. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Save the Fire: Fri., April 1, 9 p.m., $6 to $10. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Scott Stapp (The Voice of Creed): Sat., May 7, 8 p.m., $25 to $75. The Pub Fountains, 12720 Southwest Fwy., TX 77477, Stafford, 281-277-9333.
Scout Bar 12 Year Anniversary: With Saturate, To Whom It May, The Last Place You Look, Hold on Hollywood. Sat., April 23, 9 p.m., Free. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Sebastian Bach: With Pulse Rate Zero. Thu., May 5, 8 p.m., $23.50 to $27. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Seize the Beat with DJ Good Grief: With Andy V. Thu., March 10, 10 p.m., Free. The Commoner, 410 Main, Houston.
Sick Puppies: With Seldom, Hudson, The Soapbox Revolution. Fri., April 22, 9 p.m., $16 to $20. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Sisters Morales: Sat., May 14, 7 & 9:30 p.m., $35 to $38. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Slaterica - Tribute to Slayer, Pantera, & Metallica: Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., TBA. BFE Rock Club, 11528 Jones, Houston, 281-894-1811.
The Small Sounds: With Thunderado. Sat., March 19, 8 p.m., Free. Raven Tower, 310 North, Houston.
Snit's Dog and Pony Show: Fri., March 18, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Sonny Boy Terry: Every other Thursday, 9:30 p.m., TBA. Shakespeare Pub, 14129 Memorial, Houston, 281-497-4625.
St. Patrick's Day at Howl at the Moon: Thu., March 17, 5 p.m., Free to $7. Howl at the Moon - Houston, 612 Hadley, Houston, 713-658-9700.
Submit: With Noey Lopez, Styvër, John Calero, Miguel Flaco. Thu., March 10, 10 p.m., Free. The Boulevardier, 410 Main, Houston.
Substance (New Order Tribute): With The Siouxsies. Sat., June 25, 8 p.m., TBA. Numbers, 300 Westheimer, Houston, 713-526-6551.
Texas Johnny Boy: Sat., March 19, 9 p.m., Free. Re:HAB Bar on the Bayou, 1658 Enid, Houston, 713-225-1668.
Thy Art Is Murder: With Rings of Saturn, Fit For An Autopsy, Dark Sermon. Tue., April 12, 6 p.m., $16 to $20. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Tiny Cowjazz: Sun., March 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Free. A 2nd Cup, 1111 E. 11th St, houston, 832-962-7656.
Trudy Lynn: Sat., March 12, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
TV Girl: With Children of Pop. Sat., April 9, 8 p.m., $7 to $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Underoath: With Caspian. Mon., March 21, 7:30 p.m., $25. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Vinyl Night: With Elaine Dillard. Wed., March 16, 7 p.m., Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
Weed: With Narrow Head, Middle Child, The Head, Leggy, Pet Sun., Mon., March 14, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Weird Al Yankovic: Thu., July 14, 7 p.m., $35 to $65. Wortham Theater Center/Brown Theater, 500 Texas, Houston.
West Texas Live: Fri., May 20, 7 p.m., $35 to $75. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
When I'm Older: Tue., March 22, 8 p.m., TBA. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Whitesnake: Sun., June 5, 7 p.m., $40 to $65. Revention Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
The Wiggins album release party: With Pleasure 2, Distant Worker. Fri., April 1, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
William Elliott Whitmore: Fri., May 6, 8 p.m., $12 to $16. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
The Working Girls: Fri., March 18, 9 p.m., Free. MKT BAR, 1001 Austin, Houston, 832-360-2222.
XanaDudes: With Now We Are Here. Sat., April 9, 10 p.m., Free. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Yellow Claw: Sat., April 16, 9 p.m., $30 to $35. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston, 832-251-9600.
Young Mammals: With Young Mammals, Pope, Buxton, Joe Mathlete., Fri., March 25, 8 p.m., $8. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.