Lace up your boogie shoes and plan for a good time — the Triangle has quite the lineup of live music this summer. We found 60 local shows and organized them by genre so you can find your tunes (and new artists) vivace.
Alternative, Indie + Singer Songwriter
Tennis | Thursday, June 5 | The Ritz
Wallows | Wednesday, June 11 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Beabadoobee | Monday, June 16 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Jessie Reyez | Wednesday, July 9 | The Ritz
Iron & Wine | Sunday, July 13 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Lord Huron | Tuesday, Aug. 5 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Ben Rector | Thursday, Aug. 21 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Caamp | Saturday, Aug. 30 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Bob Dylan infuses elements of both folk and rock music.
Photo by Raph_PH via Flickr
Country + Folk
Luke Bryan | Saturday, June 7 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Riley Green | Saturday, June 14 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Flatland Cavalry and Ian Munsick | Saturday, June 21 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Shakey Graves | Friday, July 11 | The Ritz
The Head and the Heart | Wednesday, July 16 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Outlaw Music Fest with Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan | Sunday, July 27 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Mumford and Sons | Tuesday, July 29 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Thomas Rhett | Thursday, July 31 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Dierks Bentley | Friday, Aug. 8 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Jason Aldean | Thursday, Aug. 21 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Hip-Hop, R&B + Rap
Wu-Tang Clan | Saturday, June 7 | Lenovo Center
JPEGMAFIA | Thursday, June 12 | The Ritz
Tyler, the Creator | Saturday, July 12 | Lenovo Center
Lil Baby | Sunday, June 15 | Lenovo Center
Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul | Saturday, July 26 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Kids
Kidz Bop | Friday, June 20 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Disney Descendants/Zombies Worlds Collide Tour | Sunday, Aug. 31 | Lenovo Center
Live After 5
Rissi Palmer and Duck | Wednesday, June 18 | City Plaza
Kooley High and Charly Lowry | Wednesday, July 23 | City Plaza
Chatham Rabbits and Jack The Radio | Wednesday, Aug. 20 | City Plaza
Pop
The Driver Era | Friday, June 20 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Big Time Rush | Friday, July 18 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Kesha | Sunday, Aug. 3 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Katy Perry | Sunday, Aug. 17 | Lenovo Center
Rock
Mayday Parade | Wednesday, June 4 | The Ritz
The Kooks | Friday, June 6 | The Ritz
Less Than Jake | Wednesday, June 11 | The Ritz
The Black Keys | Thursday, June 12 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Avril Lavigne | Tuesday, June 17 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
311 | Wednesday, June 25 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Styx and Kevin Cronin | Wednesday, July 9 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Leftover Salmon & The Infamous Stringdusters | Friday, July 11 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
The Warning | Tuesday, July 15 | The Ritz
Barenaked Ladies | Tuesday, July 15 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Ghost | Tuesday, July 15 | Lenovo Center
The Offspring | Wednesday, July 16 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Counting Crows | Thursday, July 17 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Primus | Wednesday, July 23 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Weird Al Yankovic | Thursday, July 24 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Goo Goo Dolls | Saturday, July 26 | Red Hat Amphitheater
The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse | Saturday, Aug. 2 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Rob Thomas | Wednesday, Aug. 6 | Red Hat Amphitheater
The Red Clay Strays | Saturday, Aug. 16 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Shinedown | Thursday, Aug. 21 | Lenovo Center
Falling in Reverse | Friday, Aug. 22 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Throwback
Rick Springfield | Wednesday, June 4 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Kansas | Saturday, June 28 | Red Hat Amphitheater
Rod Stewart | Tuesday, July 8 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Cyndi Lauper | Tuesday, July 22 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Lost ‘80s Live | Sunday, Aug. 3 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Toad the Wet Sprocket | Thursday, Aug. 21 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
The Australian Pink Floyd Show | Saturday, Aug. 30 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
For even more local shows + concerts, check out our events calendar to get your summer rocking.
