Live Music for Independence Day and More in NYC

Amy Helm, pictured above at the Beacon Theatre in 2022, will perform a benefit concert this Thursday to help save the financially-struggling Rockwood Music Hall

The Manhattan Beat regularly lists the best live music events coming to the New York City area. The twice-weekly guide also celebrates via photographs some of the musicians who have performed locally in the past few days.

Everynight Charley recommends the following 30+ concerts this week in New York City. Contact the venue or the artists' social media to confirm ticket availability, show times, COVID compliance, and other updates. Note that several artists and indoor venues continue to require proof of COVID vaccinations and/or mandate the wearing of masks.

November Ultra at the Bowery Ballroom on June 28

Etran de L'Aïr at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on June 29

W.I.T.C.H. at the Brooklyn Bowl on June 24

Death Valley Girls at the Brooklyn Bowl on June 24

Monday, July 3

• The Mike Stern Band at the Bitter End

• Richie Cannata's Monday Night Jam at the Bitter End

• The T Blues Band w. SaRon Crenshaw & Junior Mack at Terra Blues

• New Moon Acoustic Blues at Terra Blues

• Big Ed's Blues Jam at the Red Lion

• New Moon Acoustic Blues at the Ear Inn

• Papa's Dream Shadows at the Ear Inn

• Jason Green at City Winery Grand Central

J.D. Simo at the Iridium on June 29 (photograph by Eileen Lawrence)

Paul Shaffer at Open Blues Jam Mondays at Stitch Bar & Blues on June 26 (photograph by Nicholas Cohen)

Seth Okrend (left) and Popa Chubby (right) at Open Blues Jam Mondays at Stitch Bar & Blues on June 26 (photograph by Nicholas Cohen)

Blues People at Stitch Bar & Blues on June 28

Tuesday, July 4 Independence Day

• Sam Feldt, Klingande, FRENSHIP, OTR, Luke Alexander, Stello at the Skyline Drive In

• James Brandon Lewis at Union Pool

• Tamar Korn & Friends at Barbes

• David "Doc" French (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• Blues People at Terra Blues

• Miss Maybell & Charlie Judkins at the Flatiron Room NoMad

• Scott Stenten at City Winery Grand Central

The Michael Daves Quartet with Tony Trischka at the Picnic Performances at Bryant Park on June 30, presented by the Jalopy Theatre and School of Music

Yacouba Sissoko at the Picnic Performances at Bryant Park on June 30, presented by the Jalopy Theatre and School of Music

Terrell King (left) at the Picnic Performances at Bryant Park on June 30, presented by the Jalopy Theatre and School of Music

The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues on June 30

Wednesday, July 5

• Wilder Maker, Jackie West, Kyle Morgan at TV Eye

• Enuff Znuff, the Quireboys, Bad Marriage at the Bowery Electric

• L.A. Guns at the Iridium

• Morning Silk, Scotch Mist, Syte, URL at the Sultan Room

• Liv Warfield at Cafe Wha?

• Heather Hardy at the Bitter End

• The Andy Statman Trio at Barbes

• Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The Bobby Bryan Band at Terra Blues

• Seth Okrend at Stitch Bar & Blues

Eilen Jewell at City Winery NYC on June 27 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

The Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co. at Otto's Shrunken Head on June 29

Chris Campion at the 11th St. Bar on June 29

Through the Looking Glass at Bob Elliott's Music Makers NY showcase at the Bitter End on June 30

Thursday, July 6

• Rebelution, Iration, the Expendables, Passafire at the Rooftop at Pier 17

• The Dip at Rockefeller Park

• Amy Helm at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2

• Cynic, Atheist, Hierarchy, Kevin Hufnagel at le Poisson Rouge

• Skating Polly, Bugsy, Jaclen Ro at Saint Vitus Bar

• The Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Blue Note

• Raul Midon at the Iridium

• Delicate Steve, Ofir Ganon at the Sultan Room Rooftop

• Citrus Maxima, Buff Ginger, ZPE, Pry at Brooklyn Made

• Prolaps, Sea Moss, Rong, Lauren Bousfield at Trans-Pecos, Queens

• Gordon Lockwood at Terra Blues

• The David "Doc" French Band at Terra Blues

• Days of Wild at the Red Lion

• Sanford: the Band at the 11th St. Bar

Anthony Wonsey VSP Electric at Arthur's Tavern on June 28 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

The Yuichi Hirakawa Jazz Group at Arthur's Tavern on June 28 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Gabriel Evan at Ferns on June 27

The Eric Paulin Quartet in Tompkins Square Park on June 29

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The Manhattan Beat covers New York City's live music circuit. All articles are written by Everynight Charley Crespo. All photographs are taken by Everynight Charley Crespo, except when noted otherwise.

For a list of Manhattan venues that are presenting live music regularly, swing the desktop cursor to the right of the home page and click on the pop-up tab "Where to Find Live Music."

For a more complete listing of upcoming performances in the New York City area, visit The Manhattan Beat's July concert calendar.