Excellent Live Music for Mid-July in NYC

The Foo Fighters (photographed above at the Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk in 2021) will headline two concerts at Citi Field starting Wednesday

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 60+ 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.

moe. headlined at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on July 11 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Daniel Donato & Cosmic Country at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on July 11 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

moe. with Daniel Donato at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on July 11 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Albert Cummings at the Iridium on July 11 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

Monday, July 15

• Noah Kahan, James Bay at Madison Square Garden

• Shawn Colvin, Brian McSweeney at City Winery NYC

• Mando Saenz, Graham Weber, Parker Twomey at Heaven Can Wait

• Lenny Kaye, Steve Krebs and the Maynard G's, Pin Ups, Lulu Lewis w. Bob Bert, How Tragic at the Bowery Electric

• The Jack Grace Band at Skinny Dennis

• Phil Gammage at Cowgirl Seahorse

• Richie Cannata's Monday Night 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 T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & Bobby Bryan at Terra Blues

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

Michael Franti & Spearhead at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on July 12 

Trevor Hall & the Great In-Between at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on July 12

Johnny in the Basement at Stitch Bar & Blues on July 12 (photograph by Nicholas Cohen)

Diana Demuth at Rockwood Music Hall on July 13

Tuesday, July 16

• Noah Kahan, James Bay at Madison Square Garden

• Daryl Hall and Elvis Costello & the Imposters w. Charlie Sexton at Radio City Music Hall

• A.C.E. at the Town Hall

• Bktherula, Skaiwater, Yhapojj at Irving Plaza

• Remi Wolf (acoustic) at Rough Trade NYC

• Snõõper, Macula Dog at Elsewhere Rooftop

• Shawn Colvin, Lucy Wainwright Roche at City Winery NYC

• The Bad Plus at the Blue Note

• Frances Forever, Grace Gardner at Baby's All Right

• The Atomic Bitchwax, Mirror Queen at the Kingsland

• Ben Goldsmith at Brooklyn Made

• Brad Byrd, Tom Clark, Diane Gentile, Dina Regine, Kelley Swindall at Berlin

• The Jack Grace Band at the 11th St. Bar

• Milo Z at the Red Lion

• Marcin at Broadway Pedestrian Plaza

• SaRon Crenshaw (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The David "Doc" French Band at Terra Blues

The Felice Brothers at the Bowery Ballroom on July 11

The Greeting Committee at the Bowery Ballroom on July 13

Toledo at the Bowery Ballroom on July 13

The Christine Santelli Trio at the Ear Inn on July 10 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Wednesday, July 17

• Foo Fighters, Pretenders, Mammoth WVH at Citi Field

• Glass Animals at the Hall at Elsewhere

• Amos Lee (acoustic) at 241 Centre Street

• Old Crow Medicine Show, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway at the Rooftop at Pier 17

• The Saw Doctors, the Coronas at SummerStage Central Park

• Ray Bull at the Wells Fargo Stage at Hudson Yards Public Square and Gardens

• Cola, M(h)aol at the Bowery Ballroom

• Giacomo Turra & the Funky Minutes, Phoebe Katis at le Poisson Rouge

• Anvil, Vicious Blade, Pulsifier at TV Eye

• The Bad Plus at the Blue Note

• Bassoon, PAK, the Sally Gates Trio at Main Drag Music

• The Family Crest, Bake Sale at Mercury Lounge

• Hurray for the Riff Raff at National Sawdust

• Alice Walker at Brooklyn Art Haus

• Emily Jeanne Brown, Ashni, Mary-Elaine Jenkins, Caroline Kuhn at Berlin

• Pinc Louds (duo) at Sleepwalk

• Jonathan Kalb at Stitch Bar & Blues

• The Decembers at the 11th St. Bar

• Gordon Lockwood at Terra Blues

• The Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues

• The Backalley Dolls at the Ear Inn

sombr at Mercury Lounge on July 13

Tuffluck at Mercury Lounge on July 14

Xondra at Mercury Lounge on July 14

Hurricane Holly at Otto's Wednesday Open Mic on July 10 (photograph by Ira Zadikow)

Thursday, July 18

• Daryl Hall, Elvis Costello & the Imposters w. Charlie Sexton at PNC Bank Arts Center

• Thomas Dolby, Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey, Modern English, Men Without Hats, Wang Chung, Bow Wow Wow, Tommy Tutone, the Plimsouls' Eddie Munoz at the Rooftop at Pier 17

• Action Bronson Present: Dr. Backlava & Human Growth Hormone at le Poisson Rouge

• Ben Howard at Brooklyn Steel

• Tekno at Irving Plaza

• Brijean, Colloboh at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• Wand at the Bowery Ballroom

• Hurray for the Riff Raff at Nelson A. Rockefeller Park

• Toots & the Maytals, Brother Jerome at the Brooklyn Bowl

• The Bad Plus at the Blue Note

• Eddie Palmieri at Sony Hall

• Claudia Acuña at the David Rubenstein Atrium

• Basic Cable, Chico Romano, Connie Danger, So Impartial at Brooklyn Made

• Mike Stern at Drom

• Tuck & Patti at the Iridium

• Claudia Acuña at the David Rubenstein Atrium

• The Phil Gammage Quartet at the 11th St. Bar

• The Doc Bryan Band at Terra Blues

• Days of Wild at the Red Lion

Spike Polite & Sewage NYC with Michelle Shocked at the Parkside Lounge on July 14

Haiku Seppuku with NP Presley at the Parkside Lounge on July 14

The Wig Outs at the Parkside Lounge on July 14

The Random Strangers Jam at the Shrine World Music Venue on July 1 (photograph by Skylar Demetri)

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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 July calendar.