The 19th Annual H.I.M.4.H.I.M Kick-Off Party: Fri., May 30, 10 p.m., $10 to $20. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston, 832-251-9600.
Amy Atchley: Tue., May 6, 7:30 p.m., $15 to $310. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic: Fri., May 2, 6 p.m., Free. Jax Grill, 1613 Shepherd, Houston, 713-861-5529. Sun., May 4, 6 p.m., Free. Cafe 4212, 4212 Almeda, Houston, 713-522-4212.
Andrew Jackson Jihad: With Dogbreth, Tiny Empires., Tue., June 3, 7 p.m., $10 to $14. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Beyonce & Jay Z: Fri., July 18, 7:30 p.m., $39.50 to $250. Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford, Houston, 713-259-8000.
Black Flag: Fri., July 11, 8 p.m., $20. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Black Star Riders: Sat., May 3, 7:30 p.m., $18 to $38. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
Bobby Bare Jr: Thu., May 8, 10:30 p.m., TBD. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Boyce Avenue: Thu., November 20, 8 p.m., $22.50. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Candye Kane: With Nick Etwell and The Filthy Six, Homer Henderson. Sat., May 3, 10 p.m., $12 to $16. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Cyril Neville: With The Journey Agents, Bel Ami., Sun., May 11, 8 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
The Dandy Warhols: CHANGED With Young Girls. Thu., May 1, 8 p.m., $21.50 to $25.00. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
DJ Erika & DJ Allan: Mon., May 5, 7 p.m., Free. D&W Lounge, 911 Milby, Houston, 713-226-7039.
DPAT: With A Sea Es, Nikkhoo, Corduroi, Sppank. Thu., May 29, 8 p.m., $5. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Gorilla Battle of the Bands: Sun., May 25, 3:30 p.m., $17. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Harry Chrisman: Sat., May 10, 9:30 p.m., $20. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Hugh Laurie with the Copper Bottom Band: Sat., June 7, 7 p.m., $55. Wortham Theater Center, 501 Texas, Houston, 713-237-1439.
Jackyl: Wed., May 21, 7:30 p.m., $15 to $35. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
JMBLYA Late Nights: Sun., May 4, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
John Corabi: Fri., July 11, 7:30 p.m., $15 to $25. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
Jon Pardi: Thu., May 1, 8 p.m., $10 to $15. Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill, 1000 West Oaks Mall, Houston, 281-404-2387.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Sat., July 19, 7 p.m., $25. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Killer Dwarfs: Fri., May 16, 7 p.m., $15. BFE Rock Club, 11528 Jones Rd., Houston, 281-894-1811.
Kishi Bashi: With Plume Giant, Little Spear., Sat., May 10, 8 p.m., $14 to $18. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
LA Guns: Fri., August 22, 7:30 p.m., $18 to $28. Concert Pub (North), 2470 F.M. 1960, Houston, 281-583-8111.
Lila Downs: Thu., August 28, 7 p.m., $25. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Little Joe Washington: Fri., May 9, 7:30 p.m., Free. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Local Showcase feat. Nathan Quick: With The Canebrake, Matthew & the Arrogant Sea, Espantapajaros. Fri., May 9, 8 p.m., $10. House of Blues -- Bronze Peacock Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Low Cut Lonnie: With Frank Mustard Project. Fri., May 9, 10 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Madness on Main Street Music Fest: With Alkari, Antiques, BE Godfrey, Black Queen Speaks, Cabel, Chase Hamblin & the Roustabouts, Children of Pop, Cosmic Bug Loaf, Deep Cuts, DuneTX, Electric Attitude, and more. Sat., May 10, 10 a.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Michael Shanks & The Merry Shanksters: Thu., May 1, 10 p.m., $12 to $16. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
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