🕺🏻EDM Legend + A Southern Rap Icon

Texas Spring is here and the rodeo is in town. If you’re not quite ready to head to the rodeo, here’s what’s playing elsewhere in town: 

1. Steve Aoki - his dad was a wrestler named Rocky who founded Benihana. He’s a legendary EDM artist and you can catch him at Stereo Live on Friday. 

2. Bun B - burger entrepreneur, Rice lecturer and Southern rap icon, this Port-Arthur native is playing NRG on Friday.

3. The Dirty Nil - this Ontario-based indie-rock band will be playing a tariff-free show to White Oak Music Hall Friday night.

Friday, March 7th 

Steve Aoki - Stereo Live - 10:00pm - EDM - $60

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Heights Theater - 8:00pm - Contemporary Swing - $32

Patrice Pike & Hunter Hendrickson - McGonigel’s Mucky Duck - 7:00pm - Rock - $36

Brit Taylor & Adam Chaffins - McGonigel’s Mucky Duck - 9:30pm - Country - $30

dead and in the way with Kory Quinn - Dan Electro’s - 11:55pm - Grateful Dead Tribute - Info

Spud Boy All Stars - Dan Electro’s - 8:30pm - Jerry Garcia Band Tribute - $15

Emo Forever Emo Night - Scout Bar - 8:00pm - Emo (Various Artists) - $14

Steve Gilbert - Big Easy - 9:00pm - Blues Guitar - $10

Double Knockout // Envy Room // Flipstick // Coaxial Wake // Hysteric Heir - BFE Rock Club - 7:00pm - Alt/Punk - $10

Anthony Gomes - Dosey Doe - 8:30pm - Blues Rock - $20

Macy Dot - Dosey Doe - 8:00pm - Singer-Songwriter - $15

The Dirty Nil - White Oak - 6:00pm - Rock - $18

Tommy Richman - White Oak - 7:00pm - Alt Rap/Neo-Soul/Funk - $23

Candlelight Flamenco: The Passion of Spain - Resurrection MCC - 6:30pm, 8:45pm - Flamenco - $25+

TobyMac w/ Crowder, Cain, Ryan Stevenson, & Terrian - Toyota Center - 6:00pm - Christian - $24+

Bun B - NRG Stadium - 6:45pm - Hip-Hop/Rap - $80+

SpringStock Music Fest - St. Arnold’s - 4:00pm - Various Artists (Lineup) - Free

Saint Motel - House of Blues - 7:00pm - Indie Pop - $38+

‘90s Rock Night (Tweezer // Flannel Inc.) - Axelrad - 8:00pm - Weezer/’90s Tribute - Free

GloRilla - 713 Music Hall - 8:00pm - Rap - $142

Naruto: The Symphonic Experience - Smart Financial Centre - 7:00pm - Naruto Tribute - $35

Andrés Conducts Strauss + Brahms’s Violin Concerto - Jones Hall - 7:30pm - Classical - $53

Hayden Haddock - Armadillo Palace - 8:00pm - Country - $15

Attila - Warehouse Live - 6:00pm - Metalcore - $25

Hunter Perrin - Continental Club - 6:30pm - Rock - $10

Speedbuggy USA // The Deadly Daggers - Continental Club - 9:30pm - Cowpunk/Rock - $10

Saturday, March 8th 

Felix Cartal - Stereo Live - 10:00pm - EDM - Free

Apocalyptica Plays Metallica - Bayou Music Center - 8:00pm - Heavy Metal - $86.50

Jackie Venson - Heights Theater - 8:00pm - R&B/Soul - $20

Bruce Robison - McGonigel’s Mucky Duck - 7:00pm - Country - $50

Tomar and the FCs + Astro Inn w/ DJ Pachuco Boogie Sound System - Dan Electro’s - 9:30pm - Soul/Indie - $18

Lonesome Haunts - Dan Electro’s - 2:30pm - Rock - Info

Anova Skyway - Scout Bar - 8:00pm - Alt - $14

Shawn Allen - Big Easy - 9:00pm - Blues - $10

Nichole Wagner - Dosey Doe - 8:00pm - Americana - $15

Static Slums // Plastic Future // Dompston // The Soft Wear - 1810 Ojeman - 8:00pm - Local Indie - $10

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons - Resurrection MCC - 6:30pm - $62.50+

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer - Resurrection MCC - 8:30pm - $25+

Bailey Zimmerman - NRG Stadium - 2:45pm - Country - $30+

SpringStock Music Fest - St. Arnold’s - 12:00pm - Various Artists (Lineup) - Free

Taleen Kali - Axelrad - 8:00pm - Rock - Free

Yuridia - 713 Music Hall - 8:00pm - Latin - $81

Alex Jean - House of Blues - 7:00pm - Gospel - $102.56

Andrés Conducts Strauss + Brahms’s Violin Concerto - Jones Hall - 7:30pm - Classical - $58

80's Tribute Rock Show (The Crue (Motley Crue Tribute), Van Halen Tribute, Hysterimania (Deff Leppard Tribute) - House Of Blues - 7:00pm - $13+

Kristine Alicia - House Of Blues - 9:00pm - Reggae - $20

Powell Brothers - Armadillo Palace - 8:00pm - Country - Free

Variety Jones - Continental Club - 6:30pm - Soul - $5

Bayou City Funk - Continental Club - 9:30pm - Funk/Soul/Jazz - $18+

Sunday, March 9th 

Griffin Swank - Dan Electro’s - 6:00pm - Psych - Info

Town Destroyer - Scout Bar - 6:00pm - Melodic Hardcore - $14

Magic City Hippies - White Oak - 7:00pm - Indie Funk - $25

Carin Leon - NRG Stadium - 2:45pm - Regional Mexican - $35+

Andrés Conducts Strauss + Brahms’s Violin Concerto - Jones Hall - 2:00pm - Classical - $59

Rich Amiri - House of Blues - 7:00pm - Hip-Hop/Rap - $35.25

Michigan Rattlers - House of Blues - 7:00pm - Folk-Rock - $27.50

More Than A Feeling - Warehouse Live - 3:00pm - Boston Tribute - Free GA

Until next time!