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AGGANIS ARENA
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-931-2000
Boston University, 925 Commonwealth Ave., 617-931-2000. This venue on the BU campus is a state-of-the-art, multipurpose entertainment center with more than 7,200 seats for concerts, sporting events and family shows. Oct 6 at 8 p.m.—Celtic Thunder, tickets: $36–56; Oct 15 at 7:30 p.m.—Carrie Underwood, tickets: $33.50–53.50.
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BANK OF AMERICA PAVILION
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-931-2000
290 Northern Ave., 617-931-2000. This open-air waterfront venue features world-class rock, pop, blues and country performers set against the backdrop of the Boston skyline. Oct 11 at 3 p.m.—Mix 98.5 FM presents the annual MixFest, featuring Matt Nathanson, Jordin Sparks, Sarah McLachlan and Bryan Adams, tickets: $35 & 55.
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BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-747-2261
136 Massachusetts Ave., 617-747-2261. Oct 12 at 8 p.m.—Lura, tickets: $28–37 (call 617-876-4275); Oct 17 at 8 p.m.—Lindsey Buckingham, tickets: $46.50 & 61.50.
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CLUB PASSIM
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-492-7679
47 Palmer St., Cambridge, 617-492-7679. Call for full schedule. This intimate Harvard Square coffeehouse was a starting place for folk icons like Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. Oct 9 & 10 at 8 p.m.—Jim Kweskin and Geoff Muldaur, tickets: $25; Oct 11 at 7 p.m.—Jim’s Big Ego, tickets: $20; Oct 12 at 7 p.m.—Noel Paul Stookey, tickets: $75; Oct 17 at 8 p.m.—Christine Lavin, tickets: $50.
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HARPERS FERRY
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-254-9743
156 Brighton Ave., Allston, 617-254-9743. Shows start at 8 p.m. Call for complete schedule. This club offers live music daily and is renowned for showcasing local classic rock and rhythm ’n’ blues cover bands. Oct 8—Kool Keith’s Project X, tickets: $20; Oct 9—Ma’ayan Castel, tickets: $10; Oct 11—The Expendables with Rebelution, tickets: $14; Oct 18—Horrorpops with Beat Union and 7 Shot Screamers, tickets: $15.
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THE MIDDLE EAST
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-492-1886
472 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, 617-864-EAST. Doors open at 8 p.m., shows start at 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Call for complete schedule. Whether Upstairs, Downstairs or in the Corner, this club showcases the best in alternative/indie rock bands. Oct 6—The Wedding Present with The Jealous Girlfriends, tickets: $12; Oct 8—Wire, tickets: $20; Oct 14—Kamelot with Ed Guy and Hypersolid, tickets: $27; Oct 17—Diplo with Abe Vigoda, Boy 8 Bit and Telepathe, tickets: $15.
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OPERA HOUSE
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-259-3400
539 Washington St., 617-259-3400. This magnificent venue for opera and musical theater also hosts pop and rock concerts. Oct 8 at 7:30 p.m.—Maxwell, tickets: $59.50–150; Oct 9 & 10 at 7:30 p.m.—Ray Lamontagne, tickets: $27–37; Oct 17 at 7:30 p.m.—The Black Crowes, tickets: $32.50–52.50.
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ORPHEUM THEATRE
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-931-2000
1 Hamilton Place, 617-931-2000. The Orpheum opened in 1852 and was the sight of the first Boston Symphony Orchestra performances and lectures by Booker T. Washington and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Oct 8 at 7:30 p.m.—Lucinda Williams, tickets: $35 & 39.50; Oct 14 at 7:30 p.m.—Joe Satriani with Mountain, tickets: $29.50–59.50; Oct 15 at 8 p.m.—The Australian Pink Floyd Show, tickets: $37.50 & 47.50; Oct 17 at 7:30 p.m.—Jason Mraz, tickets: $35; Oct 18 at 7:30 p.m.—Experience Hendrix, featuring Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Brad Whitford, Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox and others, tickets: $39.50–75.
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PARADISE ROCK CLUB
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-562-8800
967 Commonwealth Ave., 617-562-8800. An intimate setting with a big sound, Paradise is one of Boston’s favorite rock clubs. All shows 18+ unless otherwise noted. Oct 6 at 8 p.m.—Stereolab, tickets: $22; Oct 7 at 8 p.m.—Liam Finn, tickets: $13; Oct 8 at 8 p.m.—Electron, tickets: $20; Oct 9 at 9 p.m.—Brazilian Girls, tickets: $26; Oct 10 at 9 p.m.—Kaki King, tickets: $15; Oct 11 at 9 p.m.—Shudder to Think, tickets: $25; Oct 12 at 8 p.m.—Jamie Lidell, tickets: $20; Oct 14 at 8 p.m.—Cold War Kids, tickets: $18; Oct 15 at 8 p.m.—Galactic, tickets: $22.50; Oct 16 at 9 p.m.—Ben Kweller, tickets: $22.50; Oct 18 at 9 p.m.—Railroad Earth, tickets: $20; Oct 19 at 4 p.m.—Push Play, tickets: $12.
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REGATTABAR
Category: Live Music
Telephone : 617-661-5099
third floor of The Charles Hotel, 1 Bennett St., Cambridge, 617-661-5099. Oct 7 at 7:30 p.m.—Frank Catalano, tickets: $12; Oct 8 at 7:30 p.m.—Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, tickets: $16; Oct 9 at 7:30 p.m.—Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade, tickets: $12; Oct 10 at 7:30 p.m.—Wallace Roney, tickets: $20; Oct 11 at 7:30 and 10 p.m.—Rebecca Parris, tickets: $20; Oct 14 at 7:30 p.m.—Avery Sharpe Trio, tickets: $14; Oct 16–18 at 7:30 and 10 p.m.—Michel Camilo Trio, tickets: $30.
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