Calendar Listings

The New Grown-Ups

Wednesday September 23, 2026 7:00 pm
Gore Place — Waltham, MA

Fiddle, banjo, cello and bass, the winners of the 2024 Thomas Point Beach Festival Band Contest bring their unique take on traditional American music. This concert takes place in the beautiful, air-conditioned 1793 Carriage House. The venue is ideal for acoustic music. Taking a modern twist on American roots music, The New Grown-ups blend traditional blues, country, old-time,…

The Dead Tongues

Wednesday September 23, 2026 7:30 pm

Breachway Album Release w/ Emi McSwain and Manitenance

Wednesday September 23, 2026 8:00 pm
Lizard Lounge — Cambridge, MA

$15 adv/$20 door Doors 7 Breachway is Noah Barreto, an alt-country singer-songwriter from Providence, Rhode Island that now lives in Brooklyn, New York. His storytelling and joyful stage presence has generated buzz across the Northeast, leading to collaborations with the Newport Folk Festival and The Wild Honey Pie. His recent single “Giving Tree”, was selected…

Margaret Glaspy & Anna Tivel

Thursday September 24, 2026 7:00 pm
Iron Horse Music Hall — Northampton, MA

Charlie Musselwhite & GA-20: Together Onstage!

Thursday September 24, 2026 7:30 pm
Jimmys Jazz and Blues Club — Portsmouth, NH

Tickets on Ticketmaster

She & Him

Thursday September 24, 2026 8:00 pm
The Wilbur — Boston, MA

Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs

Thursday September 24, 2026 8:00 pm
The Cabot — Beverly, MA

Chicken Wire Empire

Thursday September 24, 2026 8:00 pm
Passim — Cambridge, MA

Donna The Buffalo

Friday September 25, 2026 8:00 pm

Doors | 7 pm // Show | 8 pm $48.25 to $53.15 Donna The Buffalo is not just a band, rather one might say that Donna The Buffalo has become a lifestyle for its members and audiences. Since 1989, the roots rockers have played thousands of shows and countless festivals including Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival, Telluride,…

Ali McGuirk

Friday September 25, 2026 8:00 pm
Lizard Lounge — Cambridge, MA

$20 adv/$25 door Blending classic soul power with a folk songwriter lyricism, New England’s Ali McGuirk has the rare ability to silence a room with just a few words of a song. With a voice that is raw and sultry and a style rooted in improvisation, her sets are a hypnotic and intimate journey. On…

Will Orchard + Jess Kerber

Friday September 25, 2026 8:00 pm
Passim — Cambridge, MA

Opener: Lake Saint Daniel

The Racky Thomas Band

Saturday September 26, 2026 7:00 pm
Frontroom @ WCUW — Worcester, MA

The Racky Thomas Band returns to the FrontRoom! The Racky Thomas Band hails from Boston, Massachusetts but plays the blues as though they came right out of postwar Chicago or the Mississippi delta. Thomas formed in 1995 and has been performing throughout the northeast to enthusiastic audiences ever since. With energy and passion akin to that…

Cynthia MacLeod and Gordon Belsher

Saturday September 26, 2026 7:30 pm
New Moon Coffeehouse — Haverhill, MA

The New Moon Coffeehouse is thrilled to bring PEI’s beloved musicians Cynthia MacLeod and Gordon Belsher to the stage. They perform on Saturday September 26 th at 7:30pm. The coffeehouse is in the Universalist Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St, Haverhill MA. Admission to the show is $25; $10 for those aged 21 and under. Cynthia…

Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project

Saturday September 26, 2026 7:30 pm
New Song — Bedford, MA

With “a voice for the gods that can transport listeners to other realms” (Boston Globe), Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and cofounder of the chamber-pop group October Project, known for their lush harmonies, sweeping melodies and Fahl’s unique and powerful vocals. After two records on Epic,…

Bill Kirchen

Saturday September 26, 2026 7:30 pm
Belleville Church Stage Room — Newburyport, MA

Grammy nominated guitarist, singer and songwriter Bill Kirchen first gained national recognition as a founding father of Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen. His trademark guitar licks drove their Hot Rod Lincoln cut into the Top Ten in 1972. Kirchen dubs his sound “dieselbilly,” wrapping his fondness for country’s truck-driving song subgenre (as in…

Milk Carton Kids

Saturday September 26, 2026 8:00 pm
The Wilbur — Boston, MA

Young Dubliners

Saturday September 26, 2026 8:00 pm

Doors | 7 pm // Show | 8 pm $41.95 to $46.15 After thirty years as one of the world’s leading Celtic Rock bands, The Young Dubliners have begun work on their tenth studio album (with longtime producer Irish-born Tim Boland) while still maintaining their busy tour schedule. They have returned to the road post-pandemic stronger…

Otis Grove

Saturday September 26, 2026 8:00 pm
Lizard Lounge — Cambridge, MA

There’s a new sound taking over the town known as Boston. If you’re by the banks of the Charles River as the moon glows over the muddy waters you very well may hear some thick, groovy beats banging out a trail for raw guitar licks and a soul-drenched Hammond organ. Yes indeed, ladies and gentleman…

Junwen Liang

Sunday September 27, 2026 3:00 pm

In a program entitled “Echoes Across Horizons: American Voices in Classical Piano”, Philadelphia-based pianist Junwen Liang plays works by Amy Beach, Florence Price, William Grant Still, Stephen Hough, Paul Harvey Aurandt, and Tan Dun. Junwen has performed as soloist with the Central Texas Philharmonic, Penn State Philharmonic, and Ithaca College Symphony, with broadcasts on WRTI…

The Honey Badgers

Sunday September 27, 2026 4:00 pm

Call it artful folk or contemplative folk or orchestral folk… by whatever genre name, it is beautiful.”   Come join us for a fun afternoon with the Honey Badgers! You will be welcome in our friendly home. Snacks, drinks, and plenty of joy provided. $30 donation goes 100% to the musicians. For more information and…