Awesome Live Music for the Last Weekend in Rocktober

Joji, shown above at Governors Ball 2022, will headline at Barclays Center tonight

The Manhattan Beat regularly lists the best concerts 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.

The following concerts, originally scheduled for this weekend, were canceled. Check the listings below for an alternative night out.

• Porno for Pyros at the Capitol Theatre

• The Zombies at the New York Society for Ethical Culture

• Al DiMeola at Sony Hall

Everynight Charley recommends the following 80+ live music events in the New York City area this weekend. Contact the venue or the artists' social media to confirm ticket availability, show times, COVID compliance, and other updates.

The Teskey Brothers at Brooklyn Steel on October 19 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Danielle Ponders at Brooklyn Steel on October 19 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Iam Tongi at the Gramercy Theatre on October 25

Connor Fiehler at the Gramercy Theatre on October 25

Friday, October 27

• Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Ricky Martin at Madison Square Garden

• Joji, Kenny Beats, Lil Toe, SavageRealm at Barclays Center

• The Chainsmokers, Dillon Francis, Forester at the Brooklyn Navy Yard

• Lucinda Williams and Her Band at the Beacon Theatre

• The Gaslight Anthem, Jonathan Francis at White Eagle Hall

• Boys Like Girls, the Summer Set, Lolo at the Hammerstein Ballroom

• San Holo, Droeloe, OddKidOut at Brooklyn Steel

• The Dresden Dolls at the Bowery Ballroom

• Charlotte Cardin, New West at Irving Plaza

• Sam Bush at Symphony Space

• Rayland Baxter, Flyte at Webster Hall

• A Great Big Pile of Leaves, Sweet Pill, Neil Rubinstein at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• The Elovaters, Schwayze, Surfer Girl at the Gramercy Theatre

• Loyle Carner at Warsaw

• Buck Meek, Joanna Sternberg, Natalie Jane Hill at Racket NYC

• Bellwitch, Sunrot, Spirit Possession at le Poisson Rouge

• Robert Glasper w. D Smoke at the Blue Note

• Kill Alters, Lightning Bolt, Rugirugz at Market Hotel

• Talib Kweli at the Brooklyn Bowl

• Lo Moon, Akira Galaxy at Pianos

• Mephiskapheles, Topp Shotta w. Screechy Dan, the Capturers, Butterbrain at the Bowery Electric

• Harm's Way, Fleshwater, Ingrown, Jivebomb at Brooklyn Monarch

• VAVO, Firpo, Dante, the Dentist at le Poisson Rouge

• Ayria, Not My God, Clock Work Echo, Death Loves Veronica at Eris

• Evolfo, Castle Rat, the Pale Hand, Bats Bats Bats Ghost Ghost Ghost at Brooklyn Made

• Whitehall, MorphLand at Mercury Lounge

• Ph0, Bassoon, Splinternet, Mobile Huevos at the Hart Bar

• Larissa Luz at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center

• Steve Forbert & the New Renditions at the Iridium

• Public Practice, P.E. at the Knitting Factory NY at Baker Falls

• The Chris Bergson Trio at 1803

• Jeff Slate & Friends at Hill Country Barbecue Market

• Matt Wiffen at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1

• The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues

• The Michael Hill Trio at Terra Blues

• Kolker at the Bitter End

Billy & the Kids at the Capitol Theatre on October 21

Margaret Glaspy at the Bowery Ballroom on October 20 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

The Bacon Brothers at City Winery NYC on October 22 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

M. Ward at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on October 23

Saturday, October 28

• Depeche Mode at Madison Square Garden

• Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Ricky Martin at Barclay Center

• Yoshiki at Carnegie Hall

• Bob Moses, Bonobo, Brina Knauss, Eelke Kleijn, Fideles, Franky Wah at Brooklyn Mirage

• The Gaslight Anthem, Jonathan Francis at White Eagle Hall, Jersey City

• Motionless in White, Knocked Loose, After the Burial, Alpha Wolf at the Hammerstein Ballroom

• Jessie Murph at Terminal 5

• CloZee, Daily Bread, Mfinity, Camnah at Brooklyn Steel

• Pedro Capo at Palladium Times Square

• The Dresden Dolls at the Bowery Ballroom

• Mudhoney, Hooveriii at le Poisson Rouge

• Twinsick at le Poisson Rouge

• The Nude Party, Tall Juan at Warsaw

• The Cat Empire, High Fade at Webster Hall

• Robert Glasper w. D Smoke at the Blue Note

• John Cameron Mitchell & Amber Martin at Joe's Pub

• J. Roddy Walston (solo) at City Winery NYC

• Melvin Seals & JGB at Brooklyn Bowl

• Jeffrey Lewis, Joe Jack Talcum, the Burning Hell, Phoebe Kreutz, Matt Colbourn, Toby Goodshank at the Knitting Factory NY at Baker Falls

• Stoop Kids, JACK at Mercury Lounge

• A Great Big Pile of Leaves at the Sultan Room

• Rob Leines at Skinny Dennis

• Milton at City Vineyard

• J Hacha De Zola, Tracy City, Even Twice, Eater Life at the Bowery Electric

• Big Girl at Brooklyn Made

• The Empty Pockets at Cafe Wha?

• Hazmat Modine at Terra Blues

• The SaRon Crenshaw Band at Terra Blues

• Telescreens at the Bitter End

• Val Kinzler at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1

• The ReWd oNeZ at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1

• Nonequator, NEPTUNE and the Sailor, Water Street, Now at Connolly's Klub 45

• The Quick and the Dead, the Lost Boys, Ratas en Zelo, Memphis Morticians, Robby Bloodshed at Tompkins Square Park

Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo jammed with High Time at the Brooklyn Bowl on October 22

Romes at Mercury Lounge on October 24 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Zach Ludlow at Heaven Can Wait on October 24 (photograph by Ira Zadikow)

Dave Achelis & 8 Ace at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on October 22 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

Sunday, October 29

• The Gaslight Anthem, Oceanator at White Eagle Hall

• Wegz at Terminal 5

• Tokischa at Webster Hall

• Marc E. Bassy at Irving Plaza

• Machine Girl, Murder Pact, Rugirugz, Linda Fletcher at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• Robert Glasper w. D Smoke at the Blue Note

• Hunny at the Bowery Ballroom

• Amanda Palmer, John Cameron Mitchell, Suzanne Vega, Stephin Merritt, Bilal, Kat Edmonson, Madeleine Peyroux, Jon Harrington, Julia Cumming, Catherine Russell, at City Winery NYC

• John Cameron Mitchell & Amber Martin at Joe's Pub

• Gatlin, Bel at Baby's All Right

• Can't Swim, Belmont, House Parties, Family Dinner at the Meadows

• DC the Don, YvngXChris, Jace, Soja Brat at Racket NYC

• Stephane Wrembel at Barbes

• Paloma Dineli Chesky at Cafe Wha?

• Duff Thompson, Steph Green, Mike Brandon at the Knitting Factory NY at Baker Falls

• John Raymond & S. Carey at National Sawdust

• Tashi Dorji & Alex Zhang Hungtai at Roulette Intermedium

• Samoa Wilson (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The Pioneers at Terra Blues

• The Irish Seisiun at the 11th St. Bar

Curtis Suburban at the 21st anniversary of Otto's Shrunken Head on October 21 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Girl to Gorilla at the 21st anniversary of Otto's Shrunken Head on October 21 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Giftshop at the 21st anniversary of Otto's Shrunken Head on October 21 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Stevie Marshall's birthday party at the Lost and Found on October 19 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

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The Manhattan Beat reports on 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 The Manhattan Beat 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 October calendar.