The Best Live Music for Mid-June in New York City

Jimmy Eat World, photographed above at SummerStage Central Park in 2013, will headline two nights at the Rooftop at Pier 17 this week

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.

Note that the following concerts, originally scheduled for this week, are postponed or cancelled.

• 3Quency at the Gramercy Theatre
• The Wildmans at Lucinda's
• Liza Colby at Lucinda's

Everynight Charley recommends the following 60+ concerts in the New York City area this week. Consult the web site or social media of the venue for more information about a show, including location and directions, parking, ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, and COVID compliance.

The Turnpike Troubadours at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 5 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Tash Sultana at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 7 (photograph by Carmen Kintz)

Daisy the Great at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on June 7 (photograph by Carmen Kintz)

Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen at Irving Plaza on June 9 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Monday, June 15

• Bebe Rexha at Irving Plaza
• Babyfxce E, Luhh Dyl at the Gramercy Theatre
• Robben Ford w. Oz Noy Organ Tribute at the Iridium
• Durand Bernarr at National Sawdust
• Svetlana & the Delancey Five at the Back Room
• Wolfmanhattan Project, Chrome Cranks, Knoxville Girls, Skull Practitioners, Ron Ward Grasshopper, Genre Is Death at Bowery Palace
• The Emily Duff Band at Cowgirl
• Sasha Dobson at Lucinda's
• Rev. Vince Anderson & the Love Choir at Union Pool
• Hubby Jenkins at Terra Blues
• T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & Bobby Bryan at Terra Blues
• The 11th St. Bar Quintet at the 11th St. Bar
• Richie Cannata's Monday Night Jam at Bitter End
• Big Ed's Blues Jam at the Red Lion
• Monday Night Bluegrass Session at Mona's
• Anti-Hoot Open Mic at Baker Falls

Pete Yorn at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on June 7

Tank and the Bangas at Brooklyn Bowl on June 6

Widowspeak at Rough Trade Below on June 7

Fantastic Cat at Mercury Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Jini Sachse)

Tuesday, June 16

• Jimmy Eat World, the Get Up Kids, Hey Mercedes at Brooklyn Paramount
• Lambrini Girls, Big Special, Big Girl at Warsaw
• Chris Travis at the Gramercy Theatre
• Widowspeak, Thomas Dollbaum at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
• Cailin Russo, Meg Smith at the Bowery Ballroom
• Wild Nothing, Deakin at le Poisson Rouge
• Isaiah Collier at the Blue Note
• Morning Silk at Night Club 101
• Phil Gammage at Cowgirl Seahorse
• Tamar Korn & a Kornucopia at barbès
• Torture & the Desert Spiders at Baker Falls
• New Moon Acoustic Blues at the Red Lion
• Tuesday Night Hot Jazz at Mona's
• Live Bluegrass at Lucinda's
• NY Blues Rockets at Sour Mouse NYC

Marc Ribot at Roulette on June 4

Steve Coleman at Roulette on June 4

Sun Bus at Unsteady Freddie's monthly Surf Rock Shindig at Otto's Shrunken Head on June 6 (photograph by Unsteady Freddie)

The Vivisectors at Unsteady Freddie's monthly Surf Rock Shindig at Otto's Shrunken Head on June 6 (photograph by Unsteady Freddie)

Wednesday, June 17

• Rosalía at Madison Square Garden
• Jimmy Eat World, Thrice, Girls Against Boys at the Rooftop at Pier 17
• Janelle Monáe at Prudential Hall
• Action Bronson at le Poisson Rouge
• Royal & the Serpent, Siiickbrain, Slush Puppy at the Gramercy Theatre
• Yot Club, Renny Conti at the Music Hall of Williamsburg
• Naomi Scott at the Bowery Ballroom
• Spyro Gyra at City Winery NYC
• Claud, Elliott Skinner at National Sawdust
• Swamp Dogg, Eli "Paperboy" Reed at Mercury Lounge
• Isaiah Collier at the Blue Note
• Ovven, DD Island, the Pressure Kids at Elsewhere Zone One, Brooklyn
• Sophia James, Julesy at Baby's All Right, Brooklyn
• Brian Charette Sextette at the Django
• Vaden Landers at Lucinda's
• The Hugh Pool Band at the 11th St. Bar
• Sarah Katherine Lawless, Mikey Leão, Sam Cope at the Sultan Room Rooftop
• Bobby Bryan (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• Junior Mack Band at Terra Blues

The MGP Experience at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Girl to Gorilla at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

St. Divine at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Crushpile at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Thursday, June 18

• Rosalía at Madison Square Garden
• Young the Giant, Cold War Kids, Almost Monday at the Rooftop at Pier 17
• Michael Feinstein at Zankel Hall
• Alan Sparhawk, Circuit des Yeux, POLIÇA at the Ruins at Knockdown Center
• Rostam, Zsela, Henry Solomon at Webster Hall
• Mario at Sony Hall
• Fulton Lee at the Gramercy Theatre
• The Army, the Navy at Rough Trade Below
• Joan as Police Woman, Britton & the Sting at Bryant Park
• Arts Fishing Club, Cardinal Bloom at Baby's All Right
• Scott Sharrad & Eldorado Slim at the Bitter End
• Oz Noy Organ Trio at the Bitter End
• Brandon "Taz" Niederauer at Bowery Palace
• Antonia Bennett at the Iridium
• Mickey Avalon, Makes My Blood Dance at Mercury Lounge
• Charlie Marie, Ward Hayden, Greg Hall at Cafe Wha?
• Mzztr, Bad Static, Canvas Collective, Monte at Parkside Lounge
• Adjua Ajamu (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• Seydurah Avecmoi Band at Terra Blues

Toasted at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

Billy Magee at Parkside Lounge on June 5 (photograph by Alan Rand)

SpongeBob Dylan at Youth Ethel's on June 5

Rock Farm at Mussels and More. on June 6

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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 June calendar.