The Best Live Music in NYC This Week

The Indigo Girls, pictured above at SummerStage Central Park on June 4, 2023, will headline at Webster Hall tonight

The Manhattan Beat regularly lists the best concerts 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 70+ concerts in New York City this week. Contact the venue to confirm ticket availability, show times, age restrictions, COVID compliance, and other details.

Kiss at Madison Square Garden on December 1

Blue Oyster Cult at the Space at the Westbury Theatre on November 22 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

Allison Russell at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on November 30

Duke Robillard (guitar) at the Iridium on November 30 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Monday, December 4

• Shoshana Bean at the Apollo

• Indigo Girls, Lucy Wainwright Roche at Webster Hall

• Molotov at Palladium Times Square

• GA-20, Black Joe Lewis at Baby's All Right

• bar italia, Gobby at the Bowery Ballroom

• Scowl, Jivebomb at Saint Vitus Bar

• Jared James Nichols at Mercury Lounge

• Fenne Lily, Sofia Wolfson at the Broadway

• Fyield at Shapeshifter Lab

• Hubby Jenkins at Terra Blues

• The T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & SaRon Crenshaw at Terra Blues

• The Edwin Vazquez Duo at the Flatiron Room NoMad

• 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

• Open Blues Jam Mondays w. Joe Taino at Stitch Bar

Alana Springsteen at Mercury Lounge on December 3

Sophia Scott at Mercury Lounge on December 3

White Ford Bronco at Mercury Lounge on December 2

Sea Ray at the Knitting Factory NY at Baker Falls on December 2

Tuesday, December 5

• Jon Batiste, Roy Wood Jr., Leslie Odom Jr., Brandee Younger, Irreversible Entanglements at Apollo Theatre

• Straight No Chaser at the Beacon Theatre

• Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith at Carnegie Hall

• Dinosaur Jr. at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• The Maine, flor, Daisy Grenade at Irving Plaza

• Fridayy at Webster Hall

• Milk, Eva Rose, Jacob Ray at the Bowery Ballroom

• Oso Oso, Carly Cosgrove, Kicksie, Phony at Brooklyn Made

• Fenne Lily, Renny Conti at Purgatory

• Paul Russell at Baby's All Right

• Show Me the Body, Blu Anxxiety, Pure Terror, Licks at TV Eye

• Oz Noy & Joe Bonamassa w. Will Lee & Steve Ferrone at the Bitter End

• Anjimile at Public Records

• Shaina Taub at Joe's Pub

• Joey Alexander, Theo Croker at Birdland Jazz Club

• Peter Salett's Blue Palace, Mick Lewis & the Fine Print, Peaceful Faces at the Bowery Electric

• Tamar Korn & Friends at Barbes

• Danny and the Bad Boyz at Silvana

• SaRon Crenshaw (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The T Blues Band w. Bobby Bryan & David "Doc" French at Terra Blues

The Jake Walker Trio at the Ear Inn on November 27 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Jaded Ravins at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on November 29

Captain Ronzo and Heide at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on November 29

Eric Sullivan at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on November 29

Wednesday, December 6

• The Gaslight Anthem, Grace Potter, Iron and Wine, Thee Sacred Souls, Nicole Atkins at the Beacon Theatre

• Dee Dee Bridgewater w. Sean Jones and the NYO Jazz All-Star Big Band at Carnegie Hall

• Dinosaur Jr. at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• Danny Brown at Silo

• The Maine, flor, Daisy Grenade at Irving Plaza

• Vegyn, LoukeMan at Webster Hall

• Giggs at the Bowery Ballroom

• Leanna Firestone, Loren Gray at the Gramercy Theatre

• Fenne Lily, youbet at Union Pool

• Ella Vos, Blond in Car at the Sultan Room

• Tiberius at Brooklyn Bowl

• Girlhouse, Bel at Mercury Lounge

• Joey Alexander, Theo Croker at Birdland Jazz Club

• Lisa LeBlanc at Café Wha?

• The Andy Statman Trio at Barbes

• Pinc Louds (solo) at 96 Tears

• Sasha Dobson & Friends at the Ear Inn

• Benny Harrison at the Bitter End

• Bill Popp and the Tapes at Rockwood Music Hall

• Greg Humphreys Electric Trio at the 11th St. Bar

• Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues

• The David "Doc" French Band at Terra Blues

Bretton Kyle at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2, on December 2

Dante Caroselli at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on December 2

Library Boy at Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 1, on December 3

Deni Bonet and Chris Flynn at Horn's Hook Tavern on December 1 (photograph by Seth Okrend)

Thursday, December 7

• LCD Soundsystem at the Knockdown Center

• Kiki & Herb at the Town Hall

• Dinosaur Jr. at the Music Hall of Williamsburg

• Yo La Tengo at the Bowery Ballroom

• State Champs, Polyanna at le Poisson Rouge

• Romy, Doss, Ty Sunderland at Webster Hall

• Pan Arcadia, Will Leet, Savoia at Brooklyn Made

• Koan Sound, Josh Teed, Floret Loret at Racket NYC

• David Higgins at the Red Lion

• Tomo Fujita w. Oz Noy, Will Lee, Shawn Pelton at the Bitter End

• Joey Alexander, Theo Croker at Birdland Jazz Club

• Twisted Pine, Damn Tall Buildings at Sleepwalk

• SoulCake, Exit 99, DonBlackCat & Friends, Wexwax, Puma Perl & Friends, Palmyra Delran & the Doppel Gang, the Bowery Boys, Cyndi Dawson & Henry Seiz, Judy Ann Nock at the Parkside Lounge

• Crazy Mary at Silvana

• Hubby Jenkins at Terra Blues

• The Clarence Spady Band at Terra Blues

• Chris Bergson Trio at 1803

• Tammy Faye Starlite at the Algonquin Hotel

• Days of Wild at the Red Lion

The Byzantones at Unsteady Freddie's Surf Rock Shindig at Otto's Shrunken Head on December 2 (photograph by Shelley Fromm)

The TarantinosNYC at Unsteady Freddie's Surf Rock Shindig at Otto's Shrunken Head on December 2 (photograph by Unsteady Freddie) 

The Vivisectors at Unsteady Freddie's Surf Rock Shindig at Otto's Shrunken Head on December 2 (photograph by Unsteady Freddie)

Alexander Chernyak at the Delancey Street subway station on December 1

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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 December calendar.