38 Special: Thu., October 23, 8 p.m., $39.50 to $49.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
Ab-Soul: Tue., November 4, 9 p.m., $23. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Advance Cassette: With the Freebie, Banshee Bones, Lures. Fri., November 21, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Allo Darlin’: Fri., October 17, 9 p.m., $10 to $12. Rudyard’s, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Amplified Heat: With Sideshow Tragedy. Fri., October 17, 10 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Ape Machine: With The Burning of Rome., Fri., October 24, 8 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Bob Schneider: Thu., October 23, 7 & 9:30 p.m., $28 to $30. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Born of Osiris: With Thy Art Is Murder, Betraying the Martyrs, Within the Ruins. Sat., October 25, 6 p.m., $16. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Brand New: With Cymbals Eat Guitars, Foxing. Sat., October 18, 7 p.m., $28.99 to $36.00. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Charlie Mars: Thu., October 16, 9:30 p.m., $25 to $28. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Cheryl Wheeler: Sun., October 19, 6 p.m., $30 to $33. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Chrissie Hynde: With the Rails. Thu., November 20, 7 p.m., $35 to $75. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Chutes McGoo: With K.O. aka Mr. U Can’t Handle Me, Analyst, Dem Dayum Twinz, Rex-T. Wed., October 22, 8 p.m., $5. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
The Contortionist: With Intervals, Polyphia., Sun., October 19, 6 p.m., $13 to $15. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Craig Campbell: Fri., October 24, 9 p.m., $15 to $20. Big Texas Dancehall & Saloon — Clear Lake, 803 NASA Road 1, Webster, 281-461-4400.
David Dondero: With Adam Bricks, Sergio Trevino & Friends. Thu., October 16, 8 p.m., $8. Rudyard’s, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
DeadEye: With Full Service, Brothers Grymn. Sat., November 29, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Death from Above 1979: With Biblical. Thu., November 6, 8 p.m., $30.50. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Desolated: With Traitors, Benchpress, Vice, Feign, Due Punishment, Chipped Teeth. Thu., October 16, 6 p.m., $10. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Dirty Loops: Wed., November 5, 7 p.m., $20 to $75. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Druha Trava: Thu., October 16, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
The Electro-Lights: Thu., December 4, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Erase the Virus: With Born From Ruins, The Abyss. Fri., October 31, 8 p.m., $5. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Face the Rail: With Commoners. Sun., November 2, 8 p.m., $8. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Fea: With Purapharm, Vanilla Sugar. Sat., October 18, 8 p.m., $8. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
The Foundry: Wed., October 22, 7 p.m., $12 to $32. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
Four Year Strong: With Transit, Such Gold, Seaway., Thu., November 13, 6 p.m., $14 to $65. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Fox & Cats: Sun., November 2, 9 p.m., Free. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
Fuzzy Fest VI: Benefit for the Wildlife Center of Texas: With Some Nerve, Dress Code, Gain, United Races, Shfux, 2 Buck Drunks, Marla Strange, D.D.A., Blunt, Failed Project, Mindkill. Sat., November 1, 5 p.m., $7. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Goth Punk Showcase: With Ex Voto, The Brumes, DJ Hex, DJ Detra Munster. Fri., October 17, 9:30 p.m., $5. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Hieronymus Bogs: Wed., December 10, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Honey Honey: Fri., October 24, 7 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Hoss: With Bowel, Kill It Again, Krvshr. Sat., October 18, 9 p.m., $8. Rudyard’s, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Hudson Moore: Sat., November 22, 7 p.m., $10. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Human Behavior: With Greg Rekus., Sun., October 26, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Ivory Weeds: With Prayher. Wed., November 26, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
JB & the Moonshine Band: Fri., November 21, 9 p.m., TBA. Big Texas Dancehall And Saloon — Spring, 19959 Holzwarth, Spring, 281-353-8898.
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Jeezy: Sun., November 23, 8 p.m., $59.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
Jello Biafra & the Guantanamo School of Medicine: Sun., November 9, 8 p.m., $20. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Jimmy Lafave: Sat., October 25, 7 p.m., $25 to $28. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
John Evans: Fri., October 24, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Joycut: Tue., November 4, 8 p.m., $8. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Jump N Funk: With Rich Medina & the Marksmen, DJ SUN, DJ Chicken George. Fri., November 7, 8 p.m., $18 to $20. Museum Of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, 713-639-7300.
Kenna Danielle: Fri., November 21, 7 p.m., $8. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Kix: Fri., November 21, 7:30 p.m., $25 to $85. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
La Armada: Sun., October 26, 8 p.m., $8. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
Lazy: With Kosè, Keno Sims., Sat., October 25, 8 p.m., $8. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer, Houston, 713-522-8903.
The Linus Pauling Quartet (7″/video Release): With Wo Fat. Sat., October 25, 9 p.m., $8. Rudyard’s, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Mansions On the Moon: Sun., October 26, 7 p.m., $12 to $17. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Marsha Ambrosius & Musiq Soulchild: Sat., November 8, 8 p.m., $49.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
MC Chris: With MC Lars, Spose. Tue., November 4, 7 p.m., $15. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Michael Anthony Shakes & the Merry Shanksters: Thu., October 16, 10 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Mike Ryan: Thu., October 23, 6 p.m., $10. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Modest Mouse: With Rocket from the Crypt. Fri., November 7, 7 p.m., $45 to $50. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Neil Diamond: Tue., May 26, 7 p.m., $65 to $150. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston, 713-758-7200.
Nipsey Hussle: Sat., November 1, 9:30 p.m., $25 to $50. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: Tue., October 28, 8 p.m., $14 to $18. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Petesimple: Fri., October 24, 8:30 p.m., Free. Tasting Room — Uptown, 1101 Uptown Park, Houston, 713-993-9800.
The PickPockets: With Ashley Evans Band. Sat., October 25, 8 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Pierce the Veil & Sleeping with Sirens: Sat., February 28, 6 p.m., $29.50. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Project Grimm: With Brand New Hearts, Dead Mineral, Ex-Optimists. Fri., October 24, 9 p.m., TBA. Rudyard’s, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
PUP: With Hard Girls, The Turnaways. Sat., October 25, 8 p.m., $10 to $14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
QandA: Fri., October 17, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Restless Heart: Fri., October 17, 9 p.m., $15 to $20. Big Texas Dancehall & Saloon — Clear Lake, 803 NASA Road 1, Webster, 281-461-4400.
RNGLDGRN: With Kaneholler, The Young Wild. Fri., November 7, 7 p.m., $12. House of Blues– Bronze Peacock Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Rodney Parker & 50 Peso Reward: Sat., October 25, 7 p.m., $8. Cypress Saloon, 12710 Telge, Cypress, 281-304-7777.
Ronnie Fauss: Tue., October 21, 7:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Rubblebucket: With Landlady. Fri., October 24, 8 p.m., $13 to $17. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Ryan Adams: Wed., December 3, 7:30 p.m., TBA. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Salim & Sulaiman: Sun., November 16, 7:30 p.m., $20 to $40. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-988-1020.
SayWeCanFly: With Joel Faviere, Rookie of the Year., Tue., November 18, 6 p.m., $13. House of Blues– Bronze Peacock Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Scott Miller: Sat., October 25, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
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Scott Stapp: With Cody Joe Tillman, Rockett Queen. Wed., November 5, 8 p.m., $25. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Screaming Females: With Pujol, Spare Bones. Fri., October 24, 8 p.m., $8. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
shaylee&scott: Sat., November 1, 6:30 p.m., $10. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Shelley King: Fri., October 24, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Slaid Cleaves: Sat., October 18, 7 & 9:30 p.m., $28 to $30. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Someone Must Die!: With Jack & Robbie Saunders, Mike Stinson, Michael O’Connor, Randy Weeks, Matt Harlan, Bettysoo, John Evans. Tue., October 28, 7:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Tantric: With Soul In Tension, Rainchild, Hindsight. Sun., October 26, 8 p.m., $10 to $15. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston, 281-335-0002.
The Tontons: With Ume, Buckamore, -Us. Fri., October 24, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Victims: With The Weight of Us, All My Friends Are Dead. Mon., December 29, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Von Hindenburg: Third Friday of every month, 7 p.m., Free. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Wade Andrew Smith & Driftwood: Thu., October 30, 8 p.m., $10. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Fwy., Houston, 713-977-1962.
Wade Bowen: Fri., October 24, 9 p.m., $12.50 to $18.00. Big Texas Dancehall And Saloon — Spring, 19959 Holzwarth, Spring, 281-353-8898. Fri., Nov. 14, 9 p.m., TBA. Big Texas Dancehall & Saloon — Clear Lake, 803 NASA Road 1, Webster, 281-461-4400.
The Weeks: With the Bots, Sol Cat. Tue., November 4, 7 p.m., $12. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
William Clark Green: Fri., October 17, 9 p.m., $10 to $15. Big Texas Dancehall And Saloon — Spring, 19959 Holzwarth, Spring, 281-353-8898.
Wine and Alchemy: Fri., December 12, 8 p.m., $3 to $7. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
The World is a Beautiful Place & I am No Longer Afraid to Die: With The Hotelier, Rozwell Kid, Posture & the Grizzly. Thu., November 6, 6:30 p.m., $12 to $14. Walter’s Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
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