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John Fogerty just announced he’s going to celebrate his 80th birthday by performing at New York City’s Beacon Theatre on Wednesday, May 28.“We’re throwing an unforgettable birthday bash at the iconic Beacon Theatre on John’s actual 80th birthday on May 28th!” Fogerty, 79, shared on Instagram.“…don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic night.

Brand New news.For the first time since 2017, the popular emo rockers are embarking on a nationwide tour.As of now, the “The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows” group and Long Island natives have a trio of Tri-state stops lined up on the 24-concert run. First, they’re slated to hit Rochester, NY’s Blue Cross Arena on Friday, June 27.

Dead and Company’s long farewell is officially underway.After their 2023 ‘Final Tour,’ Bob Weir and John Mayer shocked Deadheads and classic rock aficionados ’round the world when they announced their Las Vegas Sphere ‘Dead Forever’ residency.Once the Rock Hall of Famers wrapped their first run at the groundbreaking, immersive venue, they announced a second set of 2025 shows, the first of which took place on Thursday, March 20.“[They mixed] the greatest hits from last year’s setlists and visuals with a healthy dose of fresh material,” Billboard reported from the inaugural gig.According to the publication “last year’s May 16 opening night included far more static shots of the band on giant video screens; this time around, every moment on the 240-foot-tall curved display served an aesthetic purpose beyond what any other concert venue can even attempt to provide.”As for the music, the always-unpredictable jam band delivered 18 songs, based on our findings at Set List FM. Notable tracks that made the cut include fan favorites like “Scarlet Begonias,” “Fire on the Mountain” and “Touch of Grey” as well as surprising covers like Bob Dylan‘s “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” and The Spencer Davis Group‘s “Gimme Some Lovin’.”“I have a feeling that it’s music that’s going to bring this country together,” Weir, 77, told Rolling Stone.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs are coming out of the woodwork again.After a quick pair of spring and fall 2023 treks in support of their fifth studio album “Cool It Down” — their first official tours since 2013’s ‘Hot Blood World Tour’ — the beloved indie band is returning to the road to play intimate venues this summer.Their forthcoming ‘Hidden In Pieces Tour’ will shine a light on “songs that are rarely (if ever) performed, alongside all time favorites with new acoustic arrangements to delight…and yes there will be strings too,” according to the band’s Instagram.The international run will come to a close with back-to-back gigs at New York City’s Beacon Theatre on Tuesday, July 29 and Wednesday, July 30.Although the official on-sale isn’t until Friday, March 21, tickets are available on sites like Vivid Seats as of today.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets for any one show was $73 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have seats starting anywhere from $94 to $231 before fees.For more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ ‘Hidden In Pieces Tour’ below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the best ticket prices can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and, if it isn’t noted, will include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

‘The Queens Tour’ that will send the powerhouse quartet to arenas all over North America this May and June.Near the end of the brief run, the foursome is slated to stop in at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Saturday, May 24.I’m beyond excited to hit the road with three incredible women for a tour that will be nothing short of legendary,” Khan, 71, shared on Instagram.

Def Leppard announced they’ve added a handful of shows to their 2025 tour with special guests Bret Michaels, The Struts, Extreme and Brother Cane joining them on select dates.As of now, the “Pour Some Sugar On Me” group has four Tri-state area stops lined up.First, they slated to headline at Atlantic City’s Borgata Casino Event Center on Saturday, June 28. After that, they hit Uncasville, CT’s Mohegan Sun Arena on Thursday, July 3, Bethel, NY’s Bethel Woods Center For The Arts on Sunday, July 20 and Saratoga Springs, NY’s Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, July 22.In total, the Rock Hall of Famers have 23 shows and festival appearances lined up this spring and summer.“The Summer is heatin’ up with seven more nights to rock with YOU,” the band shared via Instagram.

Iron Maiden‘s fearless leader is embarking on a side quest.Bruce Dickinson — not to be confused with Christopher Walken’s record producer character in the timeless “SNL” sketch “More Cowbell” — just announced he’s hitting the road with a different backing band in support of his 2024 album “The Mandrake Project.”Midway through the 20-city ‘Mandrake Project Tour’ run, the 66-year-old metal icon is scheduled to drop into Brooklyn’s newly-opened Brooklyn Paramount on Wednesday, Sept. 10.“We are thrilled to be able to take The Mandrake Project out for a proper tour of North America,” Dickinson shared via Instagram.“Last year we did a couple of sold-out U.S.

The Beach Boys — now in their 64th year of existence — are hitting the road from February through August in 2025 on their ‘Sounds of Summer Tour.’This time around, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers don’t have any New York shows lined up. The closest they’ll get is when they surf into Ocean City, NJ’s Ocean City Music Pier for four shows on June 23-24.These days, the group is made up of original members Mike Love and Brian Johnston as well as a cast of talented musicians and, on select occasions, special guest John Stamos.And, even in their advanced age, the band still goes all out when they take the stage.Based on our findings at Set List FM, the group regularly plays 30+ songs at their live shows including timeless classics like “Surfin’ Safari,” “Good Vibrations,” “I Get Around,” “God Only Knows” and “Fun, Fun, Fun.”Sound like the sun-drenched show for you?If that’s the case, tickets are available for all upcoming Beach Boys shows.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats was $26 before fees on Vivid Seats.Other shows have tickets ranging anywhere from $34 to $655 before fees.For more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about the Beach Boys’ 2025 ‘Sounds of Summer Tour’ below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and, if it isn’t noted, will include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

When We Were Young Festival just announced they added a second date after initially only booking the Las Vegas Festival Grounds for Saturday, Oct. 18.Now, the ’00s core extravaganza will also take place Sunday, Oct.

Rilo Kiley fans.After radio silence for over 15 years, the beloved indie band announced a few festival dates and a mini-West Coast tour in early February.Now, less than a month later, Jenny Lewis and co. have announced an East Coast leg to the ‘Sometimes When You’re On, You’re Really F—ing On Tour’ including a show at New York City’ SummerStage on Monday, Sept. 8.If you’re not in the Big Apple, they’re also slated to hit New Haven, CT’s College Street Music Hall on Sept.

Big Time Rush just announced they’re heading out on their 2025 ‘In Real Life Tour’ where they’ll “play every song from every episode” from their Nickelodeon sitcom where they played hockey stars turned pop stars that ran from 2009-13.As an added bonus, Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena and Logan Henderson will be joined by original cast members Katelyn Tarver and Stephen Kramer Glickman at every show on the run.That includes stops at Holmdel, NJ’s PNC Bank Arts Center on Tuesday, July 22, Wantagh, NY’s Jones Beach Theater on Wednesday, July 23, Saratoga Springs, NY’s Saratoga Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Aug. 3 and Buffalo, NY’s Darien Lake Amphitheater on Tuesday, Aug.

Death Cab For Cutie is looking in the rearview mirror.Ben Gibbard’s beloved indie group just announced they’re taking their 2005 Grammy-nominated album “Plans” on the road for a short 20th anniversary tour with special guests Nation of Language and The American Analog Set on select dates.Along the way, the “Soul Meets Body” pop-rockers are scheduled to play three shows at Brooklyn’s Brooklyn Paramount on Friday, Aug. 8, Sunday, Aug.

Pat Benatar and her husband Neil Giraldo are dropping a hardcover picture book for children called “My Grandma and Grandpa Rock!”While we anxiously await the release of the lyrical read-aloud “that celebrates all kinds of grandparents from all walks of life―from plumbers to yoga instructors to…rock stars,” fans of their music can catch the pair live on the road this spring.From April through June, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers are striking out on a 26-concert North American tour.That includes gigs at Verona, NY’s Turning Stone Resort & Casino on Friday, May 16 and Albany’s Palace Theatre on Wednesday, May 21.To close the run, the “Heartbreaker” couple hit Louisville, KY’s Bourbon and Beyond Festival, which takes place Sept. 11-14.

‘Outlaw Music Festival’ co-headlining dates with Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan has added 15 additional ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ concerts to his 2025 calendar.In total, the 83-year-old Nobel Prize winner and inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film “A Complete Unknown” is scheduled to play 53 shows this year.As of now, none of Dylan’s solo ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ gigs will make their way to the Tri-state area. However, New Yorkers and New Jerseyans can see The Bard when he and Nelson bring the ‘Outlaw Music Festival’ to Long Island’s Jones Beach Theater on Friday, Aug.

Rilo Kiley last performed at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre on June 18, 2008. In the intervening 17 years, it’s been mostly radio silence — save for 2013’s “rkives,” an album made up of rarities and previously unreleased material — from Jenny Lewis’ beloved indie group.And, although Lewis announced the band broke up in a 2014 interview, Rilo Kiley is somehow inexplicably back together in 2025.On Jan.

DEVO just announced they’re returning to the road for their ’50 Years of De-Evolution…Continued’ tour from May through August.These 16 shows — including three festival dates and a special guest slot opening for My Chemical Romance in Chicago — are the latest leg of the group’s farewell tour, which began in earnest in 2023 yet shows no signs of stopping anytime soon.“I’m looking forward to 2073,” Mark Mothersbaugh joked in an interview with The Guardian two years ago. “We’ll play 100th anniversary Devo shows and then maybe retire.”On this go-round, Mark Mothersbaugh and the witty avant-garde hitmakers behind “Whip It,” “Uncontrollable Urge,” Gut Feeling” and so many more iconic, ironic anthems are scheduled to drop into Brooklyn’s Paramount Theater on Tuesday, May 6.Prior to that, they’re set to perform at Radio City Music Hall’s star-studded “SNL: The Homecoming Concert” on Feb.

Morrissey just announced he’s going on a 12-concert North American tour this April and May.As of now, the former The Smiths frontman does not have a Tri-state area show in the books. The closest he’ll get to New York or New Jersey are his last three gigs on the short run in Atlanta (May 14), St.

he’s a workhorse.Tom Jones — who turns 85 in June — just announced his ‘Defy Expectations Tour’ that will send him to venues all over North America this spring.While the Grammy winner isn’t scheduled to drop into New York on this 17-concert run, he’ll get close when he headlines at Red Bank, NJ’s Count Basie Center on Monday, April 21.“I’m very much looking forward to be performing again for you all, see you along the road soon!” Jones shared on Instagram.Based on our findings at Set List FM, the tireless crooner goes all out at his live shows, too. Just last year, he regularly performed 20+ songs — including a number of exciting covers along with the hits — at every gig on his ‘Ages & Stages Tour.’“Jones’ voice is so strong and robust,” the New England Rock Review wrote in a review of a September 2024 show.

Just Like Heaven Festival announced their 2025 lineup and instantly transported elder Millennials back to the halcyon days of iPods, LiveJournal and Pitchfork.Just a few of the most exciting late aughts icons on the bill include indie darlings Vampire Weekend, TV On The Radio, Empire of the Sun, Bloc Party and Slowdive.They’ll be joined by indie legends The Drums, Courtney Barnett, Toro Y Moi, Panda Bear and Peter Bjorn and John.Perhaps most notably, Rilo Kiley is reuniting for the one-day extravaganza at Pasadena, CA’s Rose Bowl Stadium on Saturday, May 10. Jenny Lewis’ pop ensemble with emo sensibilities has not performed since 2008; their last album was 2007’s “Under The Blacklight.”“We are so very excited to come back together for Just Like Heaven in Pasadena, California—Los Angeles,” the group shared in a statement.

Simple Minds announced they’re striking out on a huge North American tour in honor of the 40th anniversary of their seminal album “Once Upon A Time” that spawned the hits “Alive and Kicking” “All The Things She Said” and “Sanctify Yourself” along with “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” which has been retroactively added to a remastered bonus disc.This nationwide trek, the group’s first proper U.S. run since 2018, includes stops at Holmdel, NJ’s PNC Bank Arts Center on Wednesday, June 11 and Long Island’s Jones Beach Theater on Friday, June 13.They won’t be going it alone either.The Scottish synth-pop icons will be joined by ’80s legends Soft Cell and Modern English at all shows.“Hindsight is a glorious thing!” frontman Jim Kerr said.

Daryl Hall just announced he’s embarking on a seven-show, North American tour this spring with special guest Glenn Tillbrook of Squeeze.This quick run comes on the heels of the Rock Hall of Famer’s November 2024 outing with Howard Jones and summer co-headlining jaunt alongside Elvis Costello.Unfortunately, on this brief trek, the 78-year-old hitmaker won’t swing into New York or New Jersey. The closest he’ll get to the Tri-state area will be when he drops into Erie, PA’s Warner Theatre on Tuesday, April 1.Based on our findings from past runs, Hall will likely dip into his Hall and Oates catalog and play classics like “You Make My Dreams Come True,” “Private Eyes” and “Kiss On My List” along with tracks from his solo career, including his 2204 album “D.”“This album is about getting to my core,” Hall said in a press release.