Start June with Awesome Live Music in NYC

Post Malone, photographed above at Governors Ball 2024, will headline at Citi Field this coming 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 70+ 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.

Note that the following performances, originally scheduled for this week, have been canceled.

• Billy Joel at the Beacon Theatre (Tribeca Film Festival)
• Porter, Hello Seahorse at Racket NYC

Mayday Parade at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on May 28 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Microwave at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on May 28 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Grayscale at the Rooftop at Pier 17 on May 28 (photograph by Ehud Lazin)

Chuck Prophet and His Cumbia Shoes at Sony Hall on June 1

Monday, June 2

• SiR, Leven Kali at the Rooftop at Pier 17
• Infinity Song at the Blue Note
• Full of Hell, Harm’s Way, Jarhead Fertilizer, Clique at the Bowery Ballroom
• anees, Joseph Solomon at Irving Plaza
• Cab Ellis at Mercury Lounge
• Rev. Vince Anderson & the Love Choir at Union Pool
• Saint Rémy, Tamara Kramar, Emily Sara, Jacob Tremont at Arlene’s Grocery
• T Blues Band w. Junior Mack & SaRon Crenshaw at Terra Blues
• David "Doc" French (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• Allen Gogarty at the Red Lion
• 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

Matt Berninger of the National at Rough Trade Below on May 31

Matt Quinn of Mt. Joy at Rough Trade Below on June 1 (photograph by Kevin Keane)

Craig Finn & the People of Substance Band at the Bowery Ballroom on May 30

Kathleen Edwards at the Bowery Ballroom on May 30

Tuesday, June 3

• The Kooks, lovelytheband at the Rooftop at Pier 17
• Ashe, Bo Staloch at Brooklyn Steel
• Betty Who, Crush Club at Webster Hall
• Craig Finn at Rough Trade Below
• Infinity Song at the Blue Note
• Waylon Wyatt, Blake Whiten at the Bowery Ballroom
• Khanate, Mick Barr at le Poisson Rouge
• Haute & Freddy at the Slipper Room
• Nate Sib, Kimj at Baby's All Right
• Brian Dunne, Ken Yates at Night Club 101
• Tamar Korn & a Kornucopia at Barbès
• X&ND, Dennis, Megan Black at Arlene's Grocery
• James Bally, Marley Hudson, Claire Martine at Pete's Candy Store
• SaRon Crenshaw (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• Doc/Bryan Band at Terra Blues
• Mona's Tuesday Night Hot Jazz at Mona's
• NY Blues Rockets at Sour Mouse NYC

The Fightscuffs at Berlin on May 31

Tom Clark & the High Action Boys at Berlin on May 31

The Overhead Bins at Berlin on May 31

Sam Brown and Ross Martin at Sunny’s Bar on May 30 (photograph by David Sussman)

Wednesday, June 4

• Post Malone, Jellyroll, Wyatt Flores at Citi Field
• Miley Cyrus at Rough Trade Below
• Passion Pit at Deluxx Fluxx
• Marcus Miller, Tank and the Bangas, the Soul Rebels at SummerStage Central Park
• Dope Lemon, Kate Peytavin at Brooklyn Steel
• Art d'Ecco, Gargoyle at the Sultan Room
• Wasia Project at the Blue Note
• Hot Mulligan, Oso Oso, wakelee at Elsewhere Rooftop
• Ed Kowalczyk, Hamilton Leithauser, Eugene Hütz, Jackson Hamm, Thesaurus Rex, Torture and the Desert Spiders at the Bitter End
• Winona Fighter, Good Boy Daisy at Elsewhere Zone One
• Khanate, Qiujiang Levi Lu at le Poisson Rouge
• John Roseboro, Nathan Dies at National Sawdust
• The Andy Statman Trio at Barbès
• Christine Santelli Trio at the Ear Inn
• Greg Humphreys & Friends at the 11th St. Bar
• Junior Mack (acoustic) at Terra Blues
• T Blues Band w. Kelton Cooper & Michael Hill at Terra Blues

Valkyrie's Vendetta at the Parkside Lounge on May 29 (photograph by April Palmieri)

The Patti Rothberg Coincidence at the Parkside Lounge on May 29 (photograph by April Palmieri)

Disturbed Furniture at the Parkside Lounge on May 29 (photograph by April Palmieri)

Faith NYC at the Parkside Lounge on May 29 (photograph by April Palmieri)

Thursday, June 5

• The Weeknd, Playboi Carti, Mike Dean at MetLife Stadium
• Passion Pit at Deluxx Fluxx
• Turnstile, Teezo Touchdown, Boy Harsher, Big Boy, End It at Under the K Bridge
• Russell Dickerson, Niko Moon, Jake Scott at the Rooftop at Pier 17
• JPEGMAFIA at Irving Plaza
• Yola, Black Hibiscus at Webster Hall
• Lights, King Mala at the Bowery Ballroom
• The Backseat Lovers, Palmyra at Warsaw
• Wave to Earth at the Blue Note
• Frankie and the Witch Fingers at Berlin
• J. Roddy Walston, Patton Magee at the Sultan Room
• Nefesh Mountain at Drom
• Die Spitz at Mercury Lounge
• Paper Lady at Night Club 101
• Ben Basile at All Points West
• Clover at Sound Mind Center
• Pedrito Martinez Group at Brooklyn Bowl
• Jamie McLean Band at the Bitter End
• Oz Noy & Purbayan Chatterjee Band at the Bitter End
• Les Sans Culottes, Pleasure Island, the Roulettes, Momsomnia at Main Drag Music
• The Ritualists, Michael T and the Vanities, Duulsuns, Ira Oksman & the Satan Mares at Our Wicked Lady Rooftop
• Trophy Wife, Paper Lady, Willa Mae at Night Club 101
• Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co. at Otto's Shrunken Head
• Gary Wright at Terra Blues
• Clarence Spady Band at Terra Blues

Necron 9 at Mercury Lounge on June 1

Gymshorts at Mercury Lounge on May 31

 Cat Nip at the 31st Annual Fun on 5th Festival on June 1

Matthew Freakbones at Arlene's Grocery on May 28 (photograph courtesy of @chris.eichlin and @tealeaf.collective)

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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 June calendar.