Awesome Live Music for Summer Nights in the NYC Area

Matchbox Twenty will headline the Prudential Center this Thursday; pictured above is the band's lead singer, Rob Thomas, singing with Santana at the We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert on the Great Lawn in Central Park on August 21, 2021

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 80+ concerts in the New York City area this week. Contact the venue or the artists' social media to confirm ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, COVID compliance, and other updates.

Billy Currington headlined at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 22 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Larry Fleet at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 22 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Redferrin at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 22 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Monday, June 24

• A Boogie with da Hoodie, NLE Choppa, Luh Tyler, Dess Dior, Byron Messia at Madison Square Garden

• Sarah McLachlan, Feist at Radio City Music Hall

• Wilco at the Beacon Theatre

• Yovngchimi, Pressure 9×19, Slayter at the Brooklyn Paramount

• Yeat, BNYX at the Brooklyn Mirage

• Pvris, Pale Waves, Bruses at Irving Plaza

• Ozomatli at the Blue Note

• CUPCAKKE, Purp, Mel 4Ever at Elsewhere Rooftop

• Angus and Julia Stone at Rough Trade NYC

• Leslie Mendelson at the Loft at City Winery

• Rebecca Haviland and Whiskey Heart at the Bitter End

• The T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & Kelton Cooper at Terra Blues

• New Moon Acoustic Blues at Terra Blues

• Richie Cannata's Monday Jam at the Bitter End

• 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

The Teskey Brothers at the Brooklyn Paramount on June 19 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Medium Build at the Bowery Ballroom on June 22

Clover County at the Bowery Ballroom on June 22

Tuesday, June 25

• Justin Timberlake at Madison Square Garden

• Man with a Mission at Irving Plaza

• Searows, runo plum at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• Mdou Moctar, J.R.C.G. at the Bowery Ballroom

• Stanley Clarke N 4Ever at Sony Hall

• Ozomatli at the Blue Note

• CUPCAKKE, Mel 4Ever, Frickenmia at Elsewhere Rooftop

• Loren Kramar at le Poisson Rouge

• Oshima Brothers, Louisa Stancioff at Heaven Can Wait

• Russell Jamie Johnson, Seaside Pumpkins at the 11th St. Bar

• SaRon Crenshaw (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The T Blues Band w. Michael Hill & David "Doc" French at Terra Blues

Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans at Stitch Bar & Blues on June 21 (photograph by Nicholas Cohen)

Gary Edward Kiyan & the Dragon Boys at Stitch Bar & Blues on June 20 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

The String Revolution at the Iridium on June 19 (photograph by Val Kinzler)

Wednesday, June 26

• Justin Timberlake at Madison Square Garden

• A Day to Remember, the Story So Far, Four Year Strong, Pain of Truth at Prudential Center

• Lainey Wilson at Radio City Music Hall

• Caifanes, Cafe Tacvba at SummerStage Central Park

• Emily King at the Damrosch Park Bandshell

• Mdou Moctar, J.R.C.G. at Warsaw

• Paris Paloma, the Army, the Navy at the Bowery Ballroom

• David Archuleta at the Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards Public Square and Gardens

• Necrot, BAT, Street Tombs at the Meadows

• Horse Lords, Leya, Zoh Amba at le Poisson Rouge

• Ozomatli at the Blue Note

• Stanley Clarke N 4Ever at Sony Hall

• Vanessa Carlton at City Winery NYC

• Leslie Mendelson at the Loft at City Winery

• Bangladeafy, Trace Amount, AFK at Brooklyn Made

• Charles Fox w. the Bobby Sanabria Band, A.J. Croce at the Cutting Room

• Lonely Avenue at the Bitter End

• Casey Neill at the 11th St. Bar

• Lorraine Leckie & Her Demons, the Grasping Straws at Mercury Lounge

• Jackson Scott at the Francis Kite Club

• Dive Bar Romeos at Stitch Bar & Blues

• Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The Seydurah Avecmoi Band at Terra Blues

Pinc Louds at la Plaza Cultural on June 21

Tycoon Dog at Tompkins Square Park on June 23

Smalltalk at Heaven Can Wait on June 23

Thursday, June 27

• Ethel Cain, Teethe at SummerStage Central Park

• Matchbox Twenty, Andy Grammer at Prudential Center

• Roberto Carlos at Radio City Music Hall

• Silversun Pickups at Brooklyn Steel

• Jake Xerxes Fussell, Kath Bloom at le Poisson Rouge

• AJ Mitchell at the Bowery Ballroom

• Gino Vanelli at Sony Hall

• Lola Brooke at Racket NYC

• The Young Fresh Fellows, the Figgs at the Bowery Electric

• The Young Fresh Fellows at Union Pool

• Pronoun, Um, Jennifer? at Baby's All Right

• Liana Flores at Public Records

• alltheprettythings at the Meadows

• Badfish at Ravel Hotel

• John Gallagher Jr., Bandits on the Run at Brooklyn Made

• Concrete Boys at S.O.B.'s

• Jenny Parrott at the Keep

• Eszter Balint and Friends at Barbès

• The Jamie McLean Band at the Bitter End

• The Garden State Warriors, the Real Stormin' Norman Band, Kill Devvils, Brilliant Disguise at Connolly's Klub 45

• DensityBlackCat at Stitch Bar & Blues

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

• Chris Campion at the 11th St. Bar

• Days of Wild at the Red Lion

Puma, Joe & Dave at Lucky on June 23

Professor Damage & the Whim Whams at Otto's Shrunken Head on June 23

Function at the Shrine World Music Venue on June 18 (photograph by Karen Battle)

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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 June and July calendars.