The Abyss, PuraPharm, The Scars Heal In Time, Obscured by Echoes: Sat., Oct. 13, 8 p.m., $5/$8. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston.
Amplified Heat: Fri., Oct. 19, 9 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston.
Band of Horses: Wed., Oct. 24, 8 p.m., $25.00-$30.00. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Burned Out With Craig Kinsey, Electric Attitude, Soapbox Revolution: Fri., Oct. 19, 8 p.m., $10. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Co-Pilot, Alaskan, Omotai, Knights Of The Fire Kingdom: Sat., Oct. 13, 8 p.m., TBA. Houston House Of Creeps, 807 William St., Houston.
Creeperfest 2012 With New York City Queens, Rivers, The Ballistics, Square And Compass, plus more: Sat., Nov. 10, noon, $10. Houston House Of Creeps, 807 William St., Houston.
Delbert McClinton, Los Lonely Boys: Sat., Nov. 10, 7 p.m., $25/$45. Nutty Jerry's (Winnie), 18291 Englin Road, Winnie.
Devin the Dude: Wed., Nov. 21, 8 p.m., $10/$25. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Glass The Sky, Boy + Kite, Benjamin Wesley: Fri., Nov. 9, 8 p.m., $8/$12. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Graham Colton, Jay Nash: Wed., Nov. 28, 8 p.m., TBA. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Gritsy With Distance, Tunnidge, District: Sat., Nov. 17, 9 p.m., $15/$25. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Halloween At Fitz With A Sea Es, Mystery Flavor, Poor Pilate, Candy Coated Mothership: Fri., Oct. 26, 8 p.m., $5. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Joan Sebastian: Sun., Dec. 16, 8 p.m., $55/$120. Arena Theatre, 7326 SW Freeway, Houston.
John Legend: CANCELED Sat., Nov. 10, None. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas Ave., Houston.
Keane: Wed., Jan. 16, 8 p.m., $32/$55. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Keller Williams: Sat., Jan. 26, 8 p.m., TBA. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Kendrick Lamar: Tue., Oct. 30, 8 p.m., $28. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Los Lonely Boys, Alejandro Escovedo: Sat., Dec. 22, 8 p.m., $25.00-$59.50. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Metric: Mon., Oct. 15, 8 p.m., $28-$35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Murder the Stout, Spain Colored Orange, Language Room, Days Drive: Sat., Oct. 20, 9 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston.
Old Crow Medicine Show: Fri., Nov. 30, 8 p.m., TBA. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Railroad Revival Tour With Willie Nelson, Band Of Horses, Jamey Johnson, John Reilly & Friends: CANCELED Wed., Oct. 24, 7 p.m. Historic Old Town Spring, 405 Main St., Spring.
Reckless Kelly: Mon., Dec. 31, 8 p.m., $25/$55. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Samhain Fest XI With ZIKE, Chronophage, Serpent Sun, Blood Stone, TV Casualties: Sat., Oct. 27, 8 p.m., $10. White Swan, 4419 Navigation Blvd., Houston.
Sarah Brightman: Thu., Feb. 28, 8 p.m., $64.50-$204.50. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas Ave., Houston.
Shadows Fall, God Forbid: Sat., Nov. 17, 8 p.m., $14/$18. Scout Bar Clear Lake, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston.
Sons Of Bill: Thu., Oct. 25, 8 p.m., $13/$15. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance St., Houston.
Street Dogs, Riverboat Gamblers: Wed., Oct. 31, 8 p.m., $14/$16. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Sunny Sweeney: Wed., Oct. 31, 8 p.m., $30/$45. Nutty Jerry's (Winnie), 18291 Englin Road, Winnie.
Toology (Tool Tribute): Fri., Nov. 9, 8 p.m., TBA. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Two Door Cinema Club, Guards: Sat., Oct. 13, 8 p.m., $25/$30. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Wanda Jackson, Jonny Fritz: Thu., Nov. 29, 8 p.m., $15/$20. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Wicked Poseur (as The Buzzcocks), LIMB (as Kate Bush), Mikey and the Drags (as The Mummies): Fri., Oct. 26, 9 p.m., Free. Shoeshine Charley's Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston.
Young Mammals (as The Pixies), The Wild Moccasins (as Madonna), The White Strips (White Stripes Tribute): Fri., Oct. 26, 9 p.m., Free. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston.
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