Everynight Charley recommends the following concerts in the New York City area this weekend. Consult the social media of the venue or the artists to confirm ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, COVID compliance, and other updates.
Friday, August 30
- Asake at Madison Square Garden
- Dom Dolla, Fcukers, Natasha Diggs at Forest Hills Stadium
- Machel Montano at the Apollo Theater
- JT at Palladium Times Square
- Dystinct at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Uniform, Poison Ruin, LEYA at the Bowery Ballroom
- ADULT., Pelada, Nuovo Testamento at the Ruins at the Knockdown Center
- Fernanda Abreu, Paulinho Moska, Zelia Duncan at Irving Plaza
- Israel Vibration, Roots Radics, Khalilah Rose at Sony Hall
- KITE, Frank the Baptist, Bootblacks, Christ vs. Warhol, the Neuro Farm at Brooklyn Made
- Walter Trout at the Iridium
- Dion Lunadon, Shining Faces, Diane & the Gentle Men at the Bowery Electric
- The National Reserve at Skinny Dennis
- Pete Mancini & the Hillside Airmen, the Belle Curves, Kira Metcalf at the Parkside Lounge
- Phil Gammage (duo) at Pangea Front Lounge
- Axel Barragan at Catalyst Records
- David “Doc” French Trio at Terra Blues
- The Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues
Saturday, August 31
- Los Temerarios at Madison Square Garden
- Mavado, Vanessa Bling, Mr. Vegas, Aidonia, Elephant Man, Ding Dong, T.O.K., Serani, Wayne Wonder at Barclays Center
- Marshmello, Alan Walker, Timmy Trumpet, Borgeous, Dzeko, Sensei, Jokah at the Brooklyn Mirage
- James Taylor at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater
- Porter Robinson, ericdoa at Forest Hills Stadium
- Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Andy Frasco & the UN, Dogs in a Pile at the Rooftop at Pier 17
- Machel Montano at the Apollo Theater
- Babe Rainbow, Very Nice Person at the Rockaway Hotel
- G. Herbo, Lil Poppa, Funk Flex at Palladium Times Square
- TKA, George Lamond, Judy Torres, Cynthia, Safire, the Cover Girls, Betty D, Coro, Lisette Melendez, Pretty Poison, cast members from Gravesend at the Coney Island Amphitheater
- Dystinct at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
- Darkness, Deceased, Detente, Blood Feast, Morbid Saint, Insanity, Abominog, Another Demon at the Brooklyn Monarch
- The March Violets, the Bellwether Syndicate, Rosegarden Funeral Party, Lathe of Heaven at Brooklyn Made
- Mother Feather, New Myths, Two Girls NYC at Baby’s All Right
- Walter Trout at the Iridium
- Kiosk at le Poisson Rouge
- Sanjoy, Muza, Xefer, Farooque at Racket NYC
- Nino Disco, Pop Music Fever Dream, Violette Grim, Lily Desmond, Cohort B at 18th Ward Brewing
- Ricky Stein & the Blue Callers at the Bitter End
- Labretta Suede and the Motel 6, the Arkhams, Civil Rats, Miniskirt at Otto’s Shrunken Head
- Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues
- The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues
Sunday, September 1
- Los Temerarios at Madison Square Garden
- Subtronics, Said the Sky b2b William Black, ARMNHMR, Kaivon, Level Up at the Brooklyn Mirage
- Deep Purple, Yes, Hannah Wicklund at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater
- Badfish, Reggaelar People at the Rockaway Hotel
- Machel Montano at the Apollo Theater
- King Buzzo at White Eagle Hall
- Medikal and Friends at Palladium Times Square
- Lil Dusty G, Ronen, Brevin Kim, Suisside at the Sultan Room
- Omni, TVOD, Venus Twins, Valley Girls, the Licks, Michael Karson at TV Eye
- Winterwolf, Crusasis at Tompkins Square Park
- RIP Dunes, Floating Witch’s Head at Berlin
- Tony & the Kiki, Skorts at Our Wicked Lady
- Emy and the Epix, the Rockabelles at Culture Lab LIC
- Jess Kumar and Andrew Whitney at Book Club
- The Irish Seisiún at the 11th St. Bar
- New Moon Acoustic Blues at Terra Blues
- New York Gremmies w. Noé Socha at Arthur’s Tavern
- The Pioneers at Terra Blues
Monday, September 2 (Labor Day)
- The James Rocket, Curtis Suburban, Gary Hood, Quintic Function at the Parkside Lounge
- New Moon Acoustic Blues at Terra Blues
- Big Ed’s Blues Jam at the Red Lion
- Mona’s Monday Night Bluegrass Session at Mona’s
- Monday Blues & Roots Jam w. Joe Taino at Stitch Bar & Blues
- Richie Cannata’s Monday Night Jam at the Bitter End
- The T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & SaRon Crenshaw at Terra Blues