⚡OCT 20 · 12:00 PM·Let's G.H.O.A.T@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·Plini: An Unnameable Desire North American Tour@Paradise Rock ClubOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II@Big Night LiveOCT 20 · 7:00 PM·Operation Mincemeat (Touring)@Emerson Colonial TheatreOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Italian Songbook with Scanzonati: Voices of the Mediterranean@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Asher White@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Mark Winters@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 9:00 PM·Timothty James@The Cantab LoungeOCT 21·Bethel Music (All Ages)@RoyaleOCT 20 · 2:00 PM·Online Series: Eyes on Art@Institute of Contemporary ArtOCT 21 · 8:00 PM·Christian McBride and Ursa Major@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 21 · 7:00 PM·Patricia Peña. Malgusto (Comedia en español)@Laugh BostonOCT 20 · 12:00 PM·Let's G.H.O.A.T@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·Plini: An Unnameable Desire North American Tour@Paradise Rock ClubOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II@Big Night LiveOCT 20 · 7:00 PM·Operation Mincemeat (Touring)@Emerson Colonial TheatreOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Italian Songbook with Scanzonati: Voices of the Mediterranean@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Asher White@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Mark Winters@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 9:00 PM·Timothty James@The Cantab LoungeOCT 21·Bethel Music (All Ages)@RoyaleOCT 20 · 2:00 PM·Online Series: Eyes on Art@Institute of Contemporary ArtOCT 21 · 8:00 PM·Christian McBride and Ursa Major@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 21 · 7:00 PM·Patricia Peña. Malgusto (Comedia en español)@Laugh BostonOCT 20 · 12:00 PM·Let's G.H.O.A.T@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·Plini: An Unnameable Desire North American Tour@Paradise Rock ClubOCT 20 · 6:00 PM·CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II@Big Night LiveOCT 20 · 7:00 PM·Operation Mincemeat (Touring)@Emerson Colonial TheatreOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Italian Songbook with Scanzonati: Voices of the Mediterranean@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Asher White@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 8:00 PM·Mark Winters@The Cantab LoungeOCT 20 · 9:00 PM·Timothty James@The Cantab LoungeOCT 21·Bethel Music (All Ages)@RoyaleOCT 20 · 2:00 PM·Online Series: Eyes on Art@Institute of Contemporary ArtOCT 21 · 8:00 PM·Christian McBride and Ursa Major@Berklee Performance CenterOCT 21 · 7:00 PM·Patricia Peña. Malgusto (Comedia en español)@Laugh Boston
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Live music in Boston

Boston packs a lot into a small map: Allston rock clubs, Cambridge listening rooms, Back Bay comedy and late sets around Downtown Crossing. Live music covers everything from touring headliners to local bands and singer-songwriters.

146 events coming up across 17 venues in Boston, including Royale, Paradise Rock Club and Roadrunner. The first starts Tuesday at 12:00 PM.

Live MusicOther
Let's G.H.O.A.T
Oct 20 · 12:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Live MusicRock
CRADLE OF FILTH: Majestic In Death II
Oct 20 · 6:00 PMBig Night Live
Live MusicRock
Plini: An Unnameable Desire North American Tour
Oct 20 · 6:00 PMParadise Rock Club
Mark Winters
Live MusicAcoustic
Mark Winters
Oct 20 · 8:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Asher White
Live MusicAlternative
Asher White
Oct 20 · 8:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Italian Songbook with Scanzonati: Voices of the Mediterranean
Live MusicJazz
Italian Songbook with Scanzonati: Voices of the Mediterranean
Oct 20 · 8:00 PMBerklee Performance Center
Timothty James
Live MusicRock
Timothty James
Oct 20 · 9:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Bethel Music (All Ages)
Live MusicPop
Bethel Music (All Ages)
Oct 21Royale
Live MusicAlternative
HEY, NOTHING: THE HOUND TOUR
Oct 21 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club
The Tallest Man on Earth (18+)
Live MusicFolk
The Tallest Man on Earth (18+)
Oct 21 · 7:00 PMRoyale
Paris Paloma
Live MusicPop
Paris Paloma
Oct 21 · 7:00 PMRoadrunner
Christian McBride and Ursa Major
Live MusicJazz
Christian McBride and Ursa Major
Oct 21 · 8:00 PMBerklee Performance Center
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country (18+)
Live MusicCountry
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country (18+)
Oct 22 · 7:00 PMRoyale
Guitar Night: Jazz and Blues Student Showcase
Live MusicJazz
Guitar Night: Jazz and Blues Student Showcase
Oct 22 · 8:00 PMBerklee Performance Center
Waylon Wyatt (All Ages)
Live Music
Waylon Wyatt (All Ages)
Oct 23Royale
Virtual Riot & Blanke - Far From Home Tour
Live Music
Virtual Riot & Blanke - Far From Home Tour
Oct 23Royale
Waylon Wyatt (All Ages)
Live MusicCountry
Waylon Wyatt (All Ages)
Oct 23 · 6:00 PMRoyale
Live MusicPop
ROA: USA Tour
Oct 23 · 7:00 PMBig Night Live
Live MusicRap
Kwesi Arthur
Oct 23 · 7:00 PMBig Night Live
Quadeca
Live MusicRap
Quadeca
Oct 23 · 7:00 PMCitizens House of Blues Boston
Hill House
Live MusicRock
Hill House
Oct 23 · 9:30 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Live MusicOther
DJ Thony & Friends
Oct 24 · 12:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Live MusicPunk
Have Heart
Oct 24 · 6:00 PMBig Night Live
Live MusicPunk
Big D And The Kids Table: A Nightmare Before Halloween
Oct 24 · 6:30 PMParadise Rock Club
DRIVEWAYS with special guests The Spill Canvas & Have Mercy
Live MusicPunk
DRIVEWAYS with special guests The Spill Canvas & Have Mercy
Oct 24 · 7:00 PMCitizens House of Blues Boston
Movements
Live MusicAlternative
Movements
Oct 25Roadrunner
Live MusicAlternative
Holywatr: Deo Gratias Tour
Oct 25 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club
Fervence
Live MusicAlternative
Fervence
Oct 25 · 8:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Live MusicPop
Aria Vega
Oct 25 · 8:00 PMBig Night Live
[MOVED TO ROADRUNNER] Bassvictim
Live Music
[MOVED TO ROADRUNNER] Bassvictim
Oct 26Roadrunner
Bassvictim
Live MusicAlternative
Bassvictim
Oct 26Roadrunner
[MOVED TO ROADRUNNER] Bassvictim
Live MusicAlternative
[MOVED TO ROADRUNNER] Bassvictim
Oct 26 · 7:00 PMRoadrunner
Guitar Night: Rock and Pop
Live MusicRock
Guitar Night: Rock and Pop
Oct 26 · 8:00 PMBerklee Performance Center
Live MusicAlternative
THE ARMY, THE NAVY: THE FAKE BRAVE TOUR 2026
Oct 27 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club
Sarah Lampsa
Live MusicPop
Sarah Lampsa
Oct 27 · 8:00 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Judah & The Lion (All Ages)
Live Music
Judah & The Lion (All Ages)
Oct 28Royale
Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour, Fall 2026
Live MusicRock
Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour, Fall 2026
Oct 28 · 6:30 PMCitizens House of Blues Boston
Judah & The Lion (All Ages)
Live MusicAlternative
Judah & The Lion (All Ages)
Oct 28 · 7:00 PMRoyale
Live MusicRock
HARBOUR
Oct 28 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club
Yebba
Live MusicHip Hop/r&b
Yebba
Oct 28Roadrunner
Live MusicRock
Grahame Lesh & Friends
Oct 29 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club
B-Girls: Global K-Pop Idol
Live MusicPop
B-Girls: Global K-Pop Idol
Oct 29 · 8:00 PMBerklee Performance Center
PerreroLand Presents:: PerreoWeen
Live Music
PerreroLand Presents:: PerreoWeen
Oct 30Royale
Live MusicRock
20 Years of Nekrogoblikon with Special Guests Aborted
Oct 30 · 6:00 PMParadise Rock Club
DJ Meredith Marks
Live Music
DJ Meredith Marks
Oct 30 · 6:00 PMRoyale
Ethan Franklin and Friends: Halloween Extravaganza
Live MusicRock
Ethan Franklin and Friends: Halloween Extravaganza
Oct 30 · 6:30 PMThe Cantab Lounge
Trixie & Katya's Halloween Dance Party
Live Music
Trixie & Katya's Halloween Dance Party
Oct 31Royale
Live MusicAlternative
Sueco
Oct 31 · 7:00 PMParadise Rock Club

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