Aaron Carter: Sat., May 11, 8 p.m., $15/$20. Concert Pub (North), 2470 FM 1960, Houston.
Adler: Wed., July 24, 8 p.m., $15/$17. House of Blues (Bronze Peacock Room), 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Alkaline Trio: With Bayside., Fri., May 3, 8 p.m., $18.50-$25.00. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Alt-J: Fri., Sept. 27, 8 p.m., $30/$35. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Belaire: With Deep Cuts, New York City Queens, Josiah Hall, Kyle Scomette., Fri., April 5, 9 p.m., $7. Houston House of Creeps, 807 William St., Houston.
Bernie Worrell Orchestra: Fri., March 15, 8 p.m., $22.50-$25.00. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance St., Houston.
Bob Schneider: Thu., Feb. 28, 7 & 9:30 p.m.; Fri., March 15, 7:30 p.m., $28/$30. McGonigel’s Mucky Duck, 2425 Norfolk, Houston.
Born Ruffians: Mon., April 29, 8 p.m., $10/$14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Bruno Mars: With Ellie Goulding., Thu., Aug. 15, 8 p.m., TBA. Toyota Center, 1510 Polk, Houston.
Capital Cities: With Gold Fields., Sun., April 28, 8 p.m., $15.00-$27.51. House of Blues– Bronze Peacock Room, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Chad Valley: Wed., May 8, 8 p.m., $8/$11. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Clinic: With No Joy., Sat., April 27, 8 p.m., $14/$16. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Daddy Yankee: Thu., May 9, 8 p.m., $35-$75. Arena Theatre, 7326 SW Freeway, Houston.
Dead Leaf Echo: Sat., March 9, 8 p.m., $5. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.
DJ Rick Mitchell: Fri., March 1, 9 p.m., Free. Leon’s Lounge, 1006 McGowen, Houston.
Fox Street Allstars: Fri., March 22, 8 p.m., $10. Last Concert Cafe, 1403 Nance St., Houston.
Giving Tree Band: With Desert Noises, Hollis Brown., Mon., March 18, 8 p.m., $10/$12. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Gramatik: Sun., April 14, 8 p.m., $15. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Howl: With Rotten Waters., Mon., March 11, 9 p.m., $7. Walter’s, 1120 Naylor St., Houston.
Iceage: With Lower., Mon., June 3, 8 p.m., $10. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.
J. Rabbit: With Big Chocolate, Buda Love, Sentiflect, Rob Bass, Cataklysmic Kontact., Sat., March 16, 8 p.m., $10. Kryptonite, 709 Franklin St., Houston.
Jayke Orvis And The Broken Band: With Joseph Huber, The Westerners., Sun., May 5, 8 p.m., $10/$15. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Ken Stringfellow: With Nava., Wed., March 6, 7 p.m., $20/$22. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Kvelertak: With Cancer Bats, Black Tusk., Sat., May 11, 8 p.m., $12/$14. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Los Skarnales: With The Bandulus, Kumbia Sabanera, DJ Moonstomp, Rico Hooligan., Fri., March 1, 8 p.m., $12. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Metalachi (Heavy Metal Mariachi Tribute): With Cassette Tape., Fri., April 5, 8 p.m., $10. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston.
Mike Barfield: $5. Under The Volcano, 2349 Bissonnet, Houston.
Morrissey: With Kristeen Young., Fri., April 12, 8 p.m., $42.50-$55.00. Jefferson Theatre, 345 Fannin St., Beaumont.
Parabelle: With Saturate, Downfall 2012, Thread Belly, The Chemist Inside., Sun., March 17, 8 p.m., $10. Scout Bar, 18307 Egret Bay Blvd., Houston.
Pinback: With JP Incorporated., Sat., March 9, 8 p.m., $14/$15. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Royal Teeth: With Hearts, American Authors., Mon., March 11, 8 p.m., $10. House of Blues (Bronze Peacock Room), 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Satellite Sky: With The Beards, Vaudville Smash, The Blackchords., Tue., March 12, 8 p.m., $10. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston.
Senses Fail: With Such Gold, Real Friends, Major League., Fri., April 12, 6:30 p.m., $13/$15. Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel, Houston.
The Skatalites: With Molotov Compromise, La Skandaloza, Jimmy Shadeaux Brickets & The Steeltoesoul., Sun., March 17, 4 p.m., $15. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.
Soundgarden: Fri., May 24, 8 p.m., $59.50. Bayou Music Center, 520 Texas Ave., Houston.
Southern Culture on The Skids: With Clouseaux., Fri., March 29, 9 p.m.; Sat., March 30, 9 p.m., $20. Continental Club, 3700 Main, Houston.
Suicidal Tendencies: With Sick of it All, Wake The Dead., Mon., May 6, 8 p.m., $25/$30. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
The Devil Makes Three: With Jonny Fritz., Sun., May 5, 8 p.m., $15/$17. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
ThePianoGuys: Thu., May 2, 8 p.m., $25/$40. House of Blues, 1204 Caroline, Houston.
Tom Blacklung and the Smokestacks: With Kill Your Friends Club, The Pastees, Hate Pony., Wed., March 6, 8 p.m., $5. Mango’s, 403 Westheimer Road, Houston.
Wax: Fri., April 5, 8 p.m., $15/$17. Fitzgerald’s, 2706 White Oak, Houston.
Whirr: With Nothing, Peloton., Wed., March 13, 9 p.m., $8/$10. Walter’s, 1120 Naylor St., Houston.
This article appears in Feb 21-27, 2013.