That Handsome Devil at Empire Underground | April 30, 2026
That Handsome Devil at Empire Underground on a Thursday night.
Kings Kaleidoscope at Buffalo Iron Works | April 30, 2026
Kings Kaleidoscope — a Seattle ensemble that arrives with strings, horns, and two drum kits — performs at Buffalo Iron Works on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Tickets on sale now, averaging around $43.
Hippie Sabotage at Higher Ground | April 26, 2026
Hippie Sabotage — the Sacramento duo behind “Your Soul” — brings their chill trap and electronic hip-hop sound to Higher Ground in South Burlington on April 26. Tickets on sale now.
Shapes at Funk ‘n Waffles | May 14, 2026
Shapes take the stage at Funk ‘n Waffles in Syracuse on Thursday, May 14, with Mt. Erebus opening. Tickets start at $13.07 for this 200-cap Armory Square room.
Shebad at Waterhole Music Lounge | July 2, 2026
The Party on the Patio series at Waterhole Music Lounge has a habit of pulling in artists you did not expect to find this deep in the Adirondacks — and Shebad on Thursday, July 2 is exactly that ki…
Guster at Penn’s Peak | July 10, 2026
Guster brings their signature indie rock to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe, Pa. on Friday, July 10, 2026, at 8 p.m. A mountaintop venue worth the drive — tickets on sale now.
Lucy Dacus at MASS MoCA | July 23, 2026
Lucy Dacus brings her devastating, essential indie rock to MASS MoCA on July 23 — one of the finest songwriters of her generation, in one of the region’s best venues.
Solid Sound at MASS MoCA | June 27, 2026
Day 2 of Solid Sound at MASS MoCA is where the festival finds its rhythm — and for those who missed the sold-out Friday, Saturday noon is your best entry point into one of indie music’s premier weekends.
Solid Sound at MASS MoCA | June 28, 2026
The closing Sunday of Solid Sound at MASS MoCA carries its own irreplaceable energy — and Day 3 of Wilco’s festival in North Adams is worth the drive from anywhere in Upstate New York.
Big Thief at MASS MoCA | August 8, 2026
Big Thief brings the Somersault Slide 360 Tour to MASS MoCA on August 8, presented by FreshGrass. Adrianne Lenker and her band in the Berkshires is the indie folk event of the summer.