Acid Tongue: With The Mammoths. Sun., December 3, 8 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
The Allen Oldies Band: Fri., October 20, 10 p.m., Free. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Arts for Arts' Sake: A Collaborative Concert Benefiting Harvey Arts Recovery: Sat., October 21, 7:30 p.m., $20. MATCH - Midtown Theater & Arts Center, 3400 Main, Houston, 713-249-3196.
August Burns Red: With Born of Osiris, Erra, Ocean Grove. Sat., February 3, 7:15 p.m., $23 to $25. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Basketball Shorts: With Heck Nugget, Hans Gruber and the Die Hards. Tue., October 24, 8 p.m., TBA. Satellite, 6922 Harrisburg, Houston.
Blues Traveler: With Los Colognes. Sat., October 28, 7 p.m., $30 to $55. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
Busty and the Bass: Fri., February 16, 8 p.m., $12 to $17. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston, 713-237-0370.
Casey James: Fri., November 3, 9 p.m., $25 to $30. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-977-1962.
Celtic Woman — Homecoming Tour: Sat., May 5, 7:30 p.m., TBA. Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington, Sugar Land, 281-207-6278.
Charlie Wilson: Fri., January 12, 8:30 p.m., $49.50 to $124.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-988-1020.
Chynna Rogers: Sat., November 18, 8 p.m., $8 to $25. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Clandestine: Fri., November 3, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
CMT On Tour Presents Jon Pardi's Lucky Tonight Tour: With Midland, Runaway June. Thu., October 19, 7 p.m., $25 to $35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
The Cowlicks: Thu., October 26, 10 p.m., Free. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Dalton Domino: Sat., October 21, 8 p.m., TBA. Yaga's, 2314 Strand, Galveston, 409-762-6676.
Dan's Halloween Party: With Coup De Ville, JVS Reel, Mice Fights, Fiddle Witch and the Demons of Doom., Sat., October 28, 8 p.m., TBA. Dan Electros Guitar Bar, 1031 E. 24th, Houston, 713-862-8707.
Deep Cuts & Mojave Red: Sun., November 5, 3 p.m., Free. Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney, Houston, 713-400-7336.
Denim Heart: With Dumpstaphunk, Naughty Professor, Heapin' Helpin', GravelTooth, Paper Wolf., Sat., November 4, 4 p.m., TBA. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.
Dia de los Muertos featuring Los Skarnales: Thu., November 2, 9 p.m., $10. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
Diane Schuur: Thu., November 2, 5:30 & 8:30 p.m., $98 to $158. Dosey Doe/Big Barn, 25911 I-45 N., The Woodlands, 281-367-3774.
DigiTour: Sun., December 3, 3 p.m., $25. The Bronze Peacock at House of Blues Houston, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Dimensions Variable: Sat., October 14, 12-5 p.m., Free. Rice University Moody Center for the Arts, 6100 Main, Houston, 713-348-4882.
Dream Theater: Sun., December 3, 8 p.m., TBA. Cullen Performance Hall, 4800 Calhoun, Houston, 713-743-5186.
Drowning Pool: Thu., December 7, 7 p.m., Free to $15. Proof Rooftop Lounge, 2600 Travis, Houston, 832-767-0513.
Eric Tessmer: With Cody Jasper. Sat., December 2, 8 p.m., $5 to $60. Rockefellers, 3620 Washington, Houston, 713-862-4070.
Excision: Sat., March 17, 8 p.m., TBA. Revention Music Center, 520 Texas, Houston, 713-225-8551.
Fantasia: Fri., November 24, 8:30 p.m., $59.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-988-1020.
Five Year Anniversary: With Bill Kirchen, Randy Weeks, The Mike Stinson Band, The Texas Tycoons. Sat., October 14, 2 p.m., Free. Cottonwood, 3422 N. Shepherd, Houston, 713-802-0410.
Forceps: With Bloodstrike, Sculpting Atrocity, Putrid Womb. Sun., October 22, 6:30 p.m., $5 to $7. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
Galactic Cowboys: With The Contagious. Fri., December 1, 9 p.m., $25 to $30. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Gary P. Nunn: Sat., December 9, 8:30 p.m., $15 to $308. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W. Airport Boulevard, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
The Grizzly Band: With Charlie and The Regrets. Fri., November 3, 9:30 p.m., Free. Darwin's Pub, 33 Waugh, Houston, 713-992-0396.
Guantanamo Baywatch: Mon., October 23, 8 p.m., $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Halloween party: With Metanoia, Kairos Theos, The Exposure Experiment. Fri., October 27, 8 p.m., $5. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
Halloween party: With Dakaiju, The Cops, Funeral Horse, The Next, Killer Hearts. Sat., October 28, 8 p.m., TBA. Marquee Moon Lounge, 7419 Navigation, Houston, 346-276-6557.
Halloween party: With Erase The Virus, Silk Knives, Frankenchrist. Tue., October 31, 9 p.m., Free. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
H.E.R.: Fri., November 17, 9 p.m., $20 to $25. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.
Holland K. Smith: Sat., October 14, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Honeyboy Nelson Band: Thu., October 26, 10 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Sam Smith performs July 18 at Toyota Center.
Photo by Jack Gorman
Hugh Morrison: With Hugh Morrison, Kelandria, Modern Mimes, Pictureman. Thu., October 12, 8 p.m., $8. Super Happy Fun Land, 3801 Polk, Houston, 713-880-2100.
Iva Dawn: Thu., November 16, 10 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Jacob Sartorius: With Zach Clayton. Tue., February 6, 6:30 p.m., $29.50 to $45. House Of Blues — Foundation Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 832-667-7794.
Jeff Plankenhorn: With Scrappy Jud Newcomb. Fri., October 27, 8 p.m., TBA. Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, 413 20th, Galveston, 409-762-9199. Fri., November 24, 7 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
John Fullbright: With Dustin Welch. Sat., November 18, 8 p.m., $20 to $28. The Heights Theater, 339 W. 19th, Houston, 713-861-6070.
Josh Garrett: Fri., October 20, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Joywave: With Maybird. Tue., November 28, 7 p.m., $15 to $17. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston, 713-237-0370.
Junior Birdman: With The Motion. Fri., October 13, 9:30 p.m., Free. Darwin's Pub, 33 Waugh, Houston, 713-992-0396.
Justin Michael Bell: With Threadbare Jesters. Fri., October 20, 9 p.m., $12 to $15. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-977-1962.
JW Jones: Sat., October 21, 9:30 p.m., $5. The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club, 5731 Kirby, Houston, 713-523-9999.
Kinda Super Disco featuring Gonzalo Menoyo: With Bobby Blyss. Fri., October 20, 10 p.m., $10. The Secret Group, 2101 Polk, Houston.
Lady Parts: Fri., November 17, 7 p.m., $15 to $17. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Learning to Fly: Celebrating Tom Petty with The Damn Torpedoes: Sat., October 14, 7 p.m., $12. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
The Legendary Shack Shakers: With Jesse Dayton. Wed., December 6, 8 p.m., TBA. Walter's Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Lil Pump: Sat., November 25, 9 p.m., $30 to $33. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
Little Outfit: With Charlie & The Regrets., Fri., October 27, 9 p.m., $10 to $12. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-977-1962.
The Magic Beans: With Mamafesta., Fri., October 20, 8 p.m., $10 to $12. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance, Houston, 713-226-8563.
Mahas: With Poison Boys, The Genzales. Tue., November 28, 9:30 p.m., $8. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh, Houston, 713-521-0521.
"Make It Last All Night" Tom Petty Tribute Night: Fri., October 13, 9 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
Miguel Migs: With DJ Sun, FXBOXolmos., Fri., October 13, 8 p.m., $22 to $25. Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 1001 Bissonnet, Houston, 713-639-7300.
The Mighty Orq: Sat., December 30, 7:30 p.m., Free to $10. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W Airport, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Mike Ryan: Sat., December 23, 7 p.m., $15 to $35. House Of Blues — Foundation Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 832-667-7794.
Monster Mash! 60s Halloween Dance Party: Fri., October 13, 9 p.m., TBA. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Multiple Man: Fri., November 24, 8 p.m., $10. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Odd Man Out: With FLQ, Erupt, Private Eye, Inhalant., Thu., November 9, 8 p.m., $10. Walters Downtown, 1120
Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Okey Dokey: With Mas Pulpo., Thu., October 12, 9 p.m., Pay what you like. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Oliver Francis: Wed., November 29, 7 p.m., TBA. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston, 713-237-0370.
Ozuna: Sat., November 25, 8 p.m., TBA. Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land, 18111 Lexington, Sugar Land, 281-207-6278.
Phineus Reb: Fri., December 29, 8:30 p.m., Free to $10. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W Airport, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Piper Jones: Fri., November 3, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
P!nk: Sat., April 28, 8 p.m., TBA. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston, 866-446-8849.
Poor Dumb Bastards: With Dune TX, The Unconvicted. Sat., October 14, 8 p.m., $8. Rudyard's, 2010 Waugh,
Houston, 713-521-0521.
Quinn the Brain: With Cool Schmool, ImposterBoys. Sun., November 12, 8 p.m., Free. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
RAW: Houston = Fashion + Music + Art + Performances: Wed., November 15, 7-11:30 p.m., $22 to $30. Stereo Live, 6400 Richmond, Houston, 832-251-9600.
Rawayana: Fri., November 10, 9 p.m., $30 to $55. Fitzgerald's, 2706 White Oak, Houston, 713-862-3838.
Ray Wylie Hubbard: Sat., December 16, 8:30 p.m., $15 to $308. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W Airport, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Reckless Kelly: With Aaron McDonnell. Thu., December 7, 8:30 p.m., $35 to $560. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W. Airport Boulevard, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Red Iris: Thu., October 19, 10 p.m., TBA. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston, 713-529-9899.
The Red Mendelssohn Violin: Hear the Beauty: Thu., October 19, 7:30-9:30 p.m., $60-$100. Rice University —
Stude Concert Hall, 6100 Main, Houston, 713-432-1744.
Rick Reed + Kjell Bjorgeengen: With Colin Sheffield & James Rippie Duo, Illicit Relationship. Sat., October 14, 5-8 p.m., Free. Civic TV, 2108 Freeman, Houston, 713-822-4692.
ROCO: Musical Trick-or-Treat: Thu., October 26, 6:30 p.m., $45. The Heritage Society, 1100 Bagby, Houston, 713-655-1912.
Sam Sliva: Sat., October 28, 9 p.m., $15 to $17. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-977-1962.
Sam Smith: Wed., July 18, 8 p.m., $35 to $125. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston, 866-446-8849.
Sarah Peacock: Tue., November 7, 8 p.m., TBA. Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, 413 20th, Galveston, 409-762-
9199.
Satisfaction: The International Rolling Stones Show: Sat., October 21, 8:30 p.m., $10 to $196. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W Airport, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Sawyer Fredericks: Sat., October 28, 8:30 p.m., $20. Dosey Doe/Big Barn, 25911 I-45 N., The Woodlands, 281-367-3774.
Scale the Summit: With Angel Vivaldi, Andy James. Sat., November 18, 7 p.m., $15 to $20. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Scott H. Biram: With The Yawpers. Sun., December 10, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Rockefellers, 3620 Washington, Houston, 713-862-4070.
Seth Walker: Fri., November 17, 9:30 p.m., $20 to $22. McGonigel's Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston, 713-528-5999.
Sevendust: With Crobot. Fri., December 29, 7:30 p.m., $35 to $150. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay, Houston, 281-335-0002.
Shalva: With Anchor North. Fri., October 20, 9:30 p.m., Free. Darwin's Pub, 33 Waugh, Houston, 713-992-0396.
Skemata: With Drug Charge, Hiss, Daggerhead. Sat., October 21, 8 p.m., $7. La Playa, 2719 Alabama St, Houston.
Songwriter Showcase $4: With Lyda Plummer, Jaredd Reed, J.R. Rodriguez. Fri., October 20, 8 p.m., TBA. Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, 413 20th, Galveston, 409-762-9199.
South Park Coalition 2G, Brothers in Arms, Hosted by K-Rino: With Mel'Nino, Chucky The Killa, Point Blank, Cl'che, Sidewalk Tha Villain. Sat., November 11, 9:30 p.m., $15 to $25. The Green Room —
Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston, 713-225-5483.
The Sparky Parker Band: With Cameron Knowler, Garreth Paul. Fri., October 20, 9 p.m., $10. Dan Electros Guitar Bar, 1031 E. 24th, Houston, 713-862-8707.
Tank & Leela James: Sat., December 2, 8:30 p.m., $39.50. Arena Theatre, 7326 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-988-1020.
The TC5: Fri., October 27, 10 p.m., TBA. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
The Texas Tenors: Sun., December 17, 7:30 p.m., $88 to $148. Dosey Doe/Big Barn, 25911 I-45 N., The
Woodlands, 281-367-3774.
The Noise Presents Nothing More: The Stories We Tell Ourselves Tour: Fri., February 23, 6 p.m., $20. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston, 888-402-5837.
The Wrecks: With Brick + Mortar, Lovelytheband. Wed., December 6, 8 p.m., $12 to $15. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.
Town Mountain: Sun., November 5, 8 p.m., TBA. Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, 413 20th, Galveston, 409-762-9199.
Tracy Byrd: Fri., December 22, 8:30 p.m., $30 to $448. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W. Airport Boulevard, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
U.S. Bombs: Sat., January 6, 8 p.m., $18. White Oak Music Hall, 2915 N. Main, Houston, 713-237-0370.
Vertigo Blue: With Zero Detail, The Banisters, The Swimwear Dept. Sat., October 28, 8 p.m., Free. Notsuoh, 314 Main, Houston, 713-409-4750.
Veteran's Day Celebration Featuring Jason Eady: Sat., November 11, 8:30 p.m., Free to $10. Redneck Country Club, 11110 W. Airport Boulevard, Stafford, 281-809-4867.
Vicky Tafoya and the Big Beat: Sat., October 28, 10 p.m., TBA. Big Top Lounge, 3714 Main, Houston, 713-529-9666.
Walker McGuire: With Dylan Schneider. Fri., October 13, 9 p.m., $10. Stampede Houston, 11925 Eastex Freeway, Houston, 281-219-2006.
Waymore's Outlaws: Fri., October 13, 9 p.m., $12 to $15. Firehouse Saloon, 5930 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-977-1962.
White Reaper: With Cold Fronts. Tue., October 17, 8 p.m., $15 to $17. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.
Winger: Thu., February 8, 6 p.m., Free to $10. Proof Rooftop Lounge, 2600 Travis, Houston, 832-767-0513.
Wolf Parade: Sat., January 27, 7 p.m., $23 to $27. White Oak Music Hall Downstairs, 2915 N. Main, Houston.
World Relief: Houston You're Not Alone concert benefit: Sun., October 15, 7-10 p.m., Free. Lakewood Church, 3700 Southwest Freeway, Houston, 713-635-4154.
Xavier Omar: Mon., December 11, 8:30 p.m., $15 to $20. Studio @ Warehouse Live, 813 St Emanuel, Houston.
Zao: Thu., December 7, 7 p.m., $15. Walters Downtown, 1120 Naylor, Houston, 713-222-2679.
Ace Frehley performs December 17 at Scout Bar.
Photo by David Rozycki
