The last day of summer will be here before you know it, but live music doesn’t outro with the season change. Plan ahead for the last big summer shows and upcoming performances with our Raleigh fall concert lineup.
To make things a little easier, we listed each show under its respective genre.
Last big shows of summer
- 3 Doors Down | Aug. 26 | Red Hat Amphitheater
- Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper | Aug. 29 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Gladys Knight | Sept. 1 | North Carolina Museum of Art
- Disturbed | Sept. 6 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- CAAMP | Sept. 6 | Red Hat Amphitheater
- Outlaw Music Festival with Willie Nelson + Family | Sept. 8 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Sam Hunt | Sept. 9 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- LL Cool J | Sept. 10 | PNC Arena
- Lil Baby | Sept. 11 | PNC Arena
- Nickelback | Sept. 14 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Lynyrd Skynyrd & ZZ Top | Sept. 15 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Trippie Redd | Sept. 18 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Alternative + Indie
- Dean Lewis | Sept. 30 | Lincoln Theatre
- Ashnikko | Oct. 2 | The Ritz
- Hozier | Oct. 3 | Red Hat Amphitheater
- The Cat Empire | Oct. 25 | Lincoln Theatre
- The Brook & The Bluff | Oct. 26 | Lincoln Theatre
- Moon Taxi | Nov. 11 | Lincoln Theatre
- Beach Fossils | Nov. 28 | The Ritz
Country
- Turnpike Troubadours | Sept. 24 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- IBMA Bluegrass Live! | Sept. 29-Sept. 30 | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Teddy Swims | Sept. 29 | The Ritz
- Old Dominion | Sept. 30 | PNC Arena
- Zac Brown Band | Oct. 5 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Band Together presents Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit | Oct. 7 | Red Hat Amphitheater
- Shania Twain | Oct. 18 | PNC Arena
- Luke Bryan | Oct. 26 | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- Kameron Marlowe | Nov. 4 | The Ritz
Dance + Electronic
- The Midnight | Oct. 10 | The Ritz
- CloZee | Oct. 21 | The Ritz
- San Holo | Oct. 31 | The Ritz
- LSDREAM | Nov. 30 | The Ritz
Hip-Hop, R&B + Rap
- Lil Yachty | Sept. 25 | The Ritz
- The 12th Annual Raleigh Blues Festival | Sept. 29 | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Kirk Franklin | Oct. 10 | PNC Arena
- Playboi Carti | Oct. 17 | PNC Arena
- RAYE | Oct. 19 | The Ritz
- Lil Uzi Vert | Nov. 3 | PNC Arena
- 6LACK | Nov. 18 | The Ritz
Pop
- Jonas Brothers | Sept. 28 | PNC Arena
- Johnnyswim | Oct. 9 | Lincoln Theatre
- Nessa Barrett | Oct. 18 | The Ritz
- Boys Like Girls | Nov. 1 | The Ritz
- Men I Trust | Nov. 12 | The Ritz
Rock
- Australian Pink Floyd Show | Sept. 17 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Chicago | Sept. 28 | DPAC
- Gov’t Mule | Sept 30 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Band of Horses | Oct. 15 | The Ritz
- GWAR | Oct. 25 | The Ritz
- Quicksand | Oct. 31 | Lincoln Theatre
- Armor for Sleep | Nov. 7 | Lincoln Theatre
- Eagles | Nov. 9 | PNC Arena
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And if we missed an upcoming show that you think should be on this list, let us know.